The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 March 1931
1931-03-20
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section20 1931-03-20 1 The Singapore Free Press HO. 13,289. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 193 L 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article388 1931-03-20 1 Mr. Frank Mair denounces Malaya's tin quota as penalising the country Page 19 The visit of the Dutch Rubber Committee to London is postponed a few days while the D.E.I. Governor-Cireneral is consulted Page 19. An ex-R.A.F. pilot is planning to fly to Australia m nine days388 words
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Article1348 1931-03-20 1 The douane Mlm perched on I jutting-out piece ol the road and lured me on. My map said that the French frontier was only a kilometre, away, and I h;id not wandered loo.se m FrUMC for ;i long time, and even then it was a very different part,1,348 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement177 1931-03-20 1 •s OF I FACTWUNCI LBADBUUDP t;0 miKATOR H \s EVB WORN OUT flgfl BROS. CO* 53 Robinson Rd. I RAFFLES HOTEL "I I THIS EVENING 6.15 I TEA DANCE I HONIA LITTER'S RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. I THE BEST DANCE BAND IN MALAYA I GRILL ROOM SPECIAL DISH TO-NIGHT I DRASCIOLE A177 words
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Advertisement236 1931-03-20 1 EUROPE^HOTELJ "Renowned by Recommendation" S DANCING: After dinner every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and j S SATURDAY. i I j MUSIC: During TIFFIN and DINNER every day. I On the VERANDAH: j J Mondays to Fridays 7.45 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. J s Saturdays —12.30 p.m. to 1.30 p.m. and from i236 words
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Advertisement145 1931-03-20 1 LATFST ADVERTISEMENTS Hotel announcements-- Payc 1 Cinema advertisements Paso 2. Insure with fthfl Ocean Pi«c i>o. Chrysler world's smartest cars Page 7. Gay's enamel paint for economy Pape 10. m m mt mmmmmmmmm«a m m m m m m m m m m I LOW UPKEEP I j WEDDING PRESENTS145 words
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Advertisement17 1931-03-20 1 17 YEARS OF MANUFACTURING LEADERSHIP M KELVJNATOR HAS EVI'K WORN OUT 'IETZ BROS. CO., 53 Robinson Rd17 words
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Article150 1931-03-20 2 Japanese Proprietress and Six Siamese m Court. A Japanese woman named Oyen. proprietress of the Sufriya Hotel, Rangoon Road, and six Siamese women, were produced before the Second Court yesterday as the result of a raid made on the hotel the previous night. The Japanese woman was150 words
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Article121 1931-03-20 2 Ahioiik action taken at meeting of Committee No. 4. held on March 13th was the following: Approved proposed layout for Kirn Seng Mate, under Section 99, subject to approval of levels and drainage. Approved proposed addition to existing advertisement hoarding on land m front of Eu Tone Sen121 words
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Article51 1931-03-20 2 The ;umuul pcnrral mating of St. Andrew's Church Mission will be hold on Monday. March 23 at 5 .15 p.m. m St. Andrews Sch(x)l Hall, Htamtoni Road Information will be given on the \M>rk of the Mission during th<> past year. It Ls honvd that all who are interested, will51 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement331 1931-03-20 2 PRICE $5.00 EACH. Spare batteries and lamp bulbs MEDICAL HALL LTD. Opposite G.P.O. Singapore. I* hone —*m m 4906. o wm Mi*} 3 Is I Dinner— and then J M the show You will appreciate the excellent i cuisine; the rapid service and the modern comfort of tbe j CAPITOL331 words
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Advertisement207 1931-03-20 2 VICTORIA THEATRE j I Last Two Nights I I To-Night To-morrow at 9.30 p.m. I I THE FAMOUS I WESTMINSTER GLEE j SINGERS. Booking Now Open at Little's $3, 2 and 1. MATINEE To-morrow 5.15 p.m. Children Half Price. I Commencing Sunday I I AT 9.30 p.m. I I and207 words
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Advertisement287 1931-03-20 2 iTO-NIGHTj j j 6.15 and 9.15 j TO-MORROW I i AND S |1 i SUNDAY. i I MATINEES AT I.M. I Children Half Prk«. j FOX FILM CORPORATION* PRESENTS 1 RAOUL WALSH'S 1 1 BIG TRAIL 1 1 BRINGING TO LIFE THE I IS ROMANTIC AND INSPIRING gj STORY OF287 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous323 1931-03-20 2 THE WEKK. I riday. 20th. Hi«h Wat. r 1 1 13. 9 0 ft. 23 39. 8 5 ft Chines. Girls School prize giving 4.30 p.m. Singapore Chßs.s Cub Annual mectine 5 pm Adelphi Hotel Ffiottiall: Div. II Fraser and NnH vv Vehicles at Harbour Board. M PH. \s. Mansti«ld>323 words
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Article568 1931-03-20 3 A VINTAGE YEAR. Harvest of Striking Examples. Which Ls the most rtriking modern simile? Mr. Frank J. Wilstach has culled m "Best Simile*- of the Year" a new crop described as unusualiy rich in*up-to-the-minute allusions. Here are some of them and their sponsors: This world of ours568 words
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Article270 1931-03-20 3 Found After Six Weeks And Lost. A boy nurd eighteen and a girl of seventeen vho eloped from their homes at Caversham, Reading, were found at Mirjilesbrough six uteks later and then they vanished again, leaving no trace of their destination. Thy couple. Miss Betty Moorwood,270 words
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Article18 1931-03-20 3 The engagement is announced of Ronald Keith Rule (P.MS. Survey Department) Malacca, to Eileen Kennedy Stuart (Malayan DFGHRF18 words
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Article130 1931-03-20 3 Digestive disorder*, are due to the presence of harmful acid In the s'emach. creating fermentation, gas, and pain. These distressing conditions may be relieved in.stantly and further attacks prevented by taking 'Bisurated* Magnesia, an antacid preparation which neutralizes the dangerous acid the moment it enters the stomach,130 words
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Article155 1931-03-20 3 PARIS TO BERLIN FOR £3. Luxury Coaches Across Europe. Past luxury motor-coaches, equipped with wireless, buffet, and seats which by pressing a button can be converted into comfortable bunks, will soon be running between Paris, Berlin, and Warsaw. A turn company Ivis been formed to operate the service. The cars155 words
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Article675 1931-03-20 3 Monday, Mar. His Excellency and Mrs. Scott arrived from Penang at Port Swnienham by the Sea Belle. His Excellency accompanied by Captain R. W. Blair. A.D.C. proceeded by car to Kuali Lumpur and hnd luncru-on at "Carcnsa" with the Hon Tha Chief Secr:Hry and Mr^. Coc:irane. returning by675 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement393 1931-03-20 3 fl/^Sfei IZm^J r ''uV. "L >n 'u!*H in ,l imlu mnd tiurmhai 'y I: intulation it mnlr fr,.rn 55^ lu't ttrfnrd ,rdar, hrmirnlly iimik-r<it,m >n»;i,,t>H V VOI CAN ALWAYS DEPELM* OX A 1 WILLARB BATTERY I Nr.thiriß hut the hf-Ht of materials, tested to rigid f F m i ifi<393 words
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Advertisement473 1931-03-20 3 I Estate Trust Agencies I 1 (1927) Limited. I 1 1 BRANCHES: 1 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. S g 11, Light Street PENANG. 3 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. 3 Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. S g Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, 4 g473 words
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Article, Illustration1468 1931-03-20 4 Moods and Modes of Eve Graceful bracks for Afternoons Unlimited Scope m Style, Colour and Material. (BY OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT). A Sandy Reach of Malaya. Joys of Discovery: And Some Fisherfolk. 11 B* Ol o. we cf k In m v are allowed a la amou i U ai y1,468 words
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Article, Illustration829 1931-03-20 4 THE POLONAISE IN PARIS. Exiles Make Merry m the Gay City. «Hy Our v:\r\-~, Correspondent). PS is rirh hi Poles, some of wh< :n I ii remunerative commerce, strut •Men I m t r > be nn < prevent the c people enjoying tlieuuelves, and. ber c a nation of829 words
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Article85 1931-03-20 4 Putel colours till an Important place m next c m<:^n's ta^Mon forecast. R'.:th Chatterton has taken heed of the modi h run* v and ted pale yellow chiiloi: for one of the formal gowns. A network of delicately wrought crystal beading accent the neck and wr\i~t-line oi j85 words
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Article203 1931-03-20 4 Evenings Out. Before i wm married, my husband v cd to be vj ry I.- v: ii v i ok entertainments, w. >\i at to cinema ii; and. frequently, we also had fiiiiner restaurant, writ/.-, woman coir nt. Of course ar. nan at we were married,203 words
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Article, Illustration753 1931-03-20 4 JOAN LITTLEFIELD - JOAN LITTLEFIELD A LONDONER'S JOTTINGS. You May Dress m Cactus Or Flamingo. By When the Queen attended the Cotton Ti tile section of the British IndUoii c •he had the novel expeilec n watching a Mannequin parade of the latest sun-b.i:.. and "hiking" suitl a:id753 words
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Article545 1931-03-20 5 PARENTS' JOY. Bey Who Meant to Get on. One of the new doctors of science at London Jnivrrsiiy is the young son of a working garden•r. Ho bM .studied his way from the village •ouncil .school to the highest academic-honours, ponding hLs holidays m office work545 words
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Article336 1931-03-20 5 The Ban on Motor Coaches Criticised. L:\iui, ivb. Mr. Morrison, Minister ol Transport, is not verything pi a sailing m his efforts o t ickle London'! traffic problems. He- has bc?n ompelled to defend m the courts his decision long distance motor coaches from the nost cong336 words
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Article92 1931-03-20 5 £100 Stolon After Fatal Crasli. Lordcn. Feb. 27. eurtow item m the ftosaea, totalling BU". recorded m the Air Bervfcti Appropriation Acfor the year ended Much. 31, IM read* v by rettery. Two pltoti were I B loof-dtatanoe ilieht from England. >r .riiine crashed In »oimtatacus coun■lV pilots92 words
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Article285 1931-03-20 5 Request for Information Refused. London, Feb. SI. The Indian Chamber o! Commerce In Britain has sent a letter to a number of members of .he Legisli tivi A embfc «d commercial bodies complaining that thy- Asiatic and Overseas Borne, Limehouae, London (which is used almost exclusively by285 words
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Article75 1931-03-20 5 Austria's Economic Requirements. Vienna, Mar. 8. The Austrian President, Herr afflrlai. opening the twentieth Vienna Fair, devoted his remarks to the protpecti ol creating some sort of economic bloc In Central I -rope. This he considers as essential for Au tria. which through the exiguity cf her territory,75 words
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Article58 1931-03-20 5 May Become Foreign Minister m NJE. China. Nanking, Mar. 4. The National Government It considering the appointment d Mr. Eugene Oheu, eJC-Nattona-list Foivi-n Minister at Canton raid Hankow, aa Minister ol Foreign Affaln In Manchuria, and has official!* informed Genual Char.g Hsueh-liang accordingly. The appointment will rfp"'-nd58 words
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Article169 1931-03-20 5 New Parliamentary Elections. ilntom Mji«h Preparationa are m fi U U r the w i Parliamentary election the national Assembly, on the Government' moi on, dissolved itself. The ranrttrtattt will c Lgnated by Kemai Paaha as prealdenl of the People*! Party. it is anticipated that many pn enl169 words
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Article125 1931-03-20 5 A Daylight Outrage m Tientsin. Ti^rtsiii, Mar. Mr. Liang Lfll-kuei, who Is M<- srs. J a line. Matheron and Co' doro, a d a member of the Briti h M Ip ii Council, m kidnapped about 4 \:i this while travelling In i:.»"' i:i the Kay ii The125 words
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Article117 1931-03-20 5 Possible Use as Expensive Private Clubs. Sh.:n::h;i Mar. The ownen ot th.- Luna Part dog crack are I inking to evade the Ifunlcipal Counc Vu order clcsing t\w tracks oil Man b 11, and i.-.ye matd the in-' Itutton ti m col bers Will he admitted. However,117 words
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Article170 1931-03-20 5 Csecho-Slovakimn Diplomat m Trouble. M COW, M;ir. X If. BtU!] to the >yak Legation here, ki mute sfuUy cluuu:. no are trying to run him m rder to find oui why hi 1 thrown up i j j. ;:i, imd want! to beeom a m clllaen. Even170 words
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Article30 1931-03-20 5 Chinese Firms to Form InilOrm Syifc m. Mir. 5. Ml 1.1 i n h Uf« Yuan bcc< i ■Bi full text ef t] I i n up to30 words
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Article51 1931-03-20 5 An v. :ui ki od I Bltfßt, near 1 H I. 1 ..pur. by If ';.u r of 1 to The ci hh Thl <>: th.--man I A to the gi :,idc. v OUI B OB tht? rbi lon wt n Vobb4 t<» i r tractun I nd a fra51 words
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Advertisement240 1931-03-20 5 i NO MORE y SHABBY W FLOORS <] ONE COAT o\ J DARKALJNE. only rillg si. 10 will pn floof a lovely lustrous that wont chip, h or cet shabby. DARKALINI :!y superior to anyct used, and always ice Simply brushed dnei quickly: and it eg a tew minutes Jo240 words
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Advertisement176 1931-03-20 5 FINK STRAPPING FELLOW ONCE— now thin and "weedy" Have YOU been trying to cheat Nature ■O :::.•:.>• v.v and v.unrn t>;u. <>m Nature^ tost law that lost vttantf be raplaced. Eager to enjoy to the lull, they go !1 r U•■ t <).i v. La <> a "than n bed176 words
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Advertisement177 1931-03-20 5 _^yr \^4^ n. v"**"* 1 When Baby is coming on it means that brin^ Baby on. And the reason work When he isxit it means worry i* simply this. From* Lacto^en'* Baby too. And worry is worse than work. gets rich, genuine full-cream milk. Nothing you could name has stopped177 words
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Article645 1931-03-20 6 MAUVE SUITS. Wardrobe Whims Reveal Character. Tailors know perfectly well that clothes are a sure guide to character. A man cannot be a hero to his valet, and his tailor can tell his idicsyncra. r >it^; by his choice m clothes. "I know all about645 words
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Article245 1931-03-20 6 Edgar Wallace for Modern Germans. Mr. Edgar Wallace now dominates Germany as the King of Fiction, and Mr. Bernard Shaw and Mr. Galsworthy take a back place. This is the impression of Miss Cicely Hamilton, conveyed m her new book, "Modern Germanie^, as seen by an245 words
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Article50 1931-03-20 6 In Ii:u! w.tti >•""' llh Censors. Mir.. MM the v,<.r!(i' I Not that Ifl wronn: tel 100 I his i^ajmiatM h*w c>w ttet mn OMIMte; the MM tmoam atm ieiMM »t Ohio Canada. Which BpP< thr behaviour 0< it mmand the fcH wJll( h anti slaps a50 words
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Article28 1931-03-20 6 Thr MB*m if I* Central Mrnui HWptt*l y j entertained Dr. W t Superintendent 1^- niat.-n. '•Samuels, to I BBW"H their departure fron. IW the Grand H>-*- fl28 words
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Article124 1931-03-20 6 When He Nearly Resigned. BerHn, Mar. 8. That President von Hindenburg was within an inch of resigning the Presidency last July was revealed by the Minister of Agriculture. Dr. Schiele, m reply to an allusion made thereto by the German Nationalist leader, Herr Hugenberg m the Reichstag.124 words
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Article10 1931-03-20 6 The Adelaide Observer has been mexred into the Adelaide Clironicle.10 words
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Article26 1931-03-20 6 Mr. P. Kalimuthu, Chief Clerk, Government Telegraph Department, Penang has retired on account of ill health, after a long and meritorious service for about 30 years.26 words
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Advertisement256 1931-03-20 6 Fifty^odd yeais ago your Gr.tnd' without a particle of sediment or parents fir^c tried ENO's waste— every particle charged with v Fruit Salt' and discovered its the power to do you good, unique medicinal qualities. During all that time it has been tried, test- Test ENO for results. Your health256 words
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Advertisement77 1931-03-20 6 ON A GOOD I THING II j If you're 'on' N.J. Club you've I picked a winner. Here's a good clubbable whisky with all of the qualities of a real pick-me-up. Everyone drinks it out here the BL Planters insist on it. cur NAPIER JOHNSTON ES TUNNEL E BRITISH EMENT77 words
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Article607 1931-03-20 7 PUBLIC POLICY. Past Cannot He Reopened. Thr names ol parties to a divorce suit were kept secret during the hearing fJ f preliminary lefeal MiMMOfti before the President (Lord Merrivalt-) m the Divorce Court. The matter came before the court on a motion, which was listed as607 words
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Article178 1931-03-20 7 By Lieut.-Colonel M. J. T. Reilly, M.C., Comnanding S.S.V.F. Singapore, Mar. 18. ftanges. The following range allotments are re-pub-:ishod for information 3uses leave Drill Hall Sat. Sun. !D.m. 7.30 am Bukit Timah Range Farrer R. 21.3.31 S.R.E. <v). T. B. C Co. Table B 22 3.31 S.R.E.178 words
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Article100 1931-03-20 7 Programme of Drills up to and for week < nding March 22nd. Friday, 5 p.m., Malay Drill Hall, F" (Malay) Coy., Drill and Weapon Training. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Ist. Bn. Sig. Sec, Cable Drill. Crossings, etc. (Local practice). Fortress Coy.. (European) Sec. Preparing Engine for Service.100 words
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Article17 1931-03-20 7 Man at Soutbend: A woman's mind is like the material on which she so much depends tlastic.17 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement184 1931-03-20 7 OLL OVER THE STRAITS YOU WILL FIND IT IS V* BET -j^/"^ OLO SCOTCH Iy^BMBiHKI B. Jui Mil JW •a> f*Jmlml r .^^^^^^MM^MMr '*'^UMM^^MW—^^^m^^B*&^E^M^M?^M^^_ "^^3^^*^^ m^ A **////*J^Wr' *—^^^MMMl4£Sm^E^B^*^~ *^^^m^ |^a y/"2Mw SAILING Parker Duofold As trim as a sailing yacht and as fleet the streamlined Parker Duofold with ce184 words
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Advertisement148 1931-03-20 7 THE WORLD'S pj "fS| fl I l 13 €1 X M X) Eights with extremely low only distinctive but is also an added factor Hi Hr W d 1 JvA Iljrxi I m balance and safety Eights with a ■"i I fl I l I smartest cars on the road148 words
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Article1318 1931-03-20 8 FIRE CHIEF'S REPORT. Firemen Assaulted and Officers Threatened. Tile Cnu'f O.iicei's report on the lire is as follows. •"The first Information received was from the Central Station tcwermen, who reported a fire m Myenigon vWftg*. On getting near, the firemen saw that the fire was m1,318 words
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Article190 1931-03-20 8 The undernoted non-fiction works will br ready for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. Abend (Hallett) Tortured China. 1931. illus. Asia. Vol. XXX. 1930. illus. Barrett (Dr. E. Boych Ex Jesuit autobiography. 1931. iilus. Bcnn (Ernest J. P.) Account Rend<;re:l. Politics) 1900 1930. illus. Binns (L. Ellictt. D.190 words
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131 1931-03-20 8 NEW ZEALAND EARTHQUAKE RELIEF FUND. Previously acknowledfl '(1 $8.310.4<> W. A. Smith 20.00 Per R. B. Beattie (Pending) 170.00 Per D. a. a. 8.-ii (Malacca): Proceeds of Cabaret Show $80.46 Donations: Malacca Swimming ciub 100.00 S. C. Goho 40.00 The Hon. Mr. H. E. Nixon 25.00 G. J. Gilmour 25.00131 words
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Advertisement404 1931-03-20 8 RONUK CREAM polling FURNITURE \^B^B^*^^y^^^^^^^y^ OfCbemists H I I and Stores ml J intwr>si7es. Builds up Strength. Angier's Emulsion is widely and successfully used m the treatment of consumption and m all forms of ill-health m which there is loss of weight Pleasant to take, it promotes appetite, aids digestion404 words
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Advertisement97 1931-03-20 8 X A g flP§§§k'~^ J- THF RF ADY TO SERVE FOODS AND DAIRY PRODUCE OF 2} t Plnin tale^ from the Hills. Let ihe U ready- to serve foods of St. Ivel fa grrce your table. Soups, Fish. U jr. Sausages, Entrees, Hams. Jams, i} I Cheese. JJ All the97 words
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Advertisement275 1931-03-20 8 iN 1I I n I i\ "P\O you «'iffer from weakness? .Art- i I- r--t- neee.s>»; ry to y»t^ get you through the tati- nes of the day I D,n\'t you wi^U that you could have again your old HfetfV '"v* energy that found no viay too X Then turn275 words
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Advertisement472 1931-03-20 9 BUSINESS CARDS. f MEMORIALS. sCs gapore CASKET co N«f 1 A 3, Penhaa Road. a l^jrniftr Street— Phone M7S. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY NUGENT BUCKERIDGE m \^t ria«J Work— Lowest Rate* L IIDLAW BUILDING- Thone 7898. ISELETAR GRANGE! j 15th. mile Thomson -Seletar Rd. J BATHING PAGAR— TIFFIN ETC. I Moderate472 words
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Advertisement679 1931-03-20 9 TENDERa SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE Is hereby given that tender* are iow Invited lor the following materials or •ervice*. and that particulars of such tender? nay be obtained to the Tender Room. Municipal Offices: Supply of two 3team Boilers, steel chimney and auxiliary plant for Kallang Gas Works. Extended679 words
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Advertisement506 1931-03-20 9 AUCTION SALES. DISTRICT COURT SALE. W.D. No. 392 of 1931 In the cause of J. A. Ellas Landlord versus International Press and B. Rangasamy Tenant* AUCTION SALE of STOCK-IN-TRADE OF A PRINTING PRESS. COMPRISING: Printing presses, paper cutting machine, writing tables, lead types, ruling machines etc. To be held at506 words
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Advertisement96 1931-03-20 9 For Over a Year .^r <d^ M GLAXO k^j j6r yf HAS CONTAINED ADDED V6^ B SUNSHINE VI TAMIN D. 4^ M MO other Baby Pood can 1& E make this claim. Dovou V r M B Baby? It means freedom from JJ £ff conJtipaiion— soapy Stools and Mm and96 words
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663 1931-03-20 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1931. A PLEA FOR THE DIOCESE. Extracts from the twentieth annual report of the Singapore Diocesan Association, which appear m another column of this paper, should be read by other than those who, for the sake of convenience, we may call Church people, and663 words
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Article86 1931-03-20 10 Mr. R. W. Davis, director and manager oC the North China Daily News, is passing through Singapore on the Khyber homeward. The members of the Singapore Sinhalese Association are reminded of the special general metting to be held on Saturday at 6.30 p.m., to discus* the celebration of the National86 words
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Article82 1931-03-20 10 King: and Queen of Siam Leave on Long Trip. fFBKE PRESS SERVICE— COFYRIOHT.I Bangkok, March 19. The King and Queen departed for America this morning m the presence cf a great gathering of the Royal Family and loyal subjects. The King and Queen are journeying to Ho^g82 words
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Article299 1931-03-20 10 Dawn Patrol at the Capitol. It is dawn. The sun glowing over the hills Is tinting to gold the wings of half a dozen fighting planes which are waiting m readiness to take the air. Around them, half shrouded m the early morning mist move a score of299 words
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Article159 1931-03-20 10 Amicable Settlement Reached. Before Mr. Justice a'B Terrell m the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. E. A. Stevens told His Lordship that an amicable settlement had been reached m the action for damages brought by Mr. Wang Choon Loo. former editor-in-chief of the Nanyang Slang Pau, against159 words
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Article1750 1931-03-20 10 A DIFFICULT YEAR. Energy and Courage Dominant. From the twentieth nnnual report of the Singapore Diocesan Association signed by the Bishop of Singapore, we make the following extracts. The Diocesan Council held two meetings during the year, both m Kuala Lumpur. Where tiu' annual general meeting also1,750 words
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Article82 1931-03-20 10 LONDON AND NBW YOKK TW N| RUBBER MUCH (FREE PRESS KKKVTCK 001 London. Mar. It. W**" Messrs. Lewis. Larai notify to-day's tin pn«;« Spot £123 7 10 (£*****6) £124 13 1G (£124 19 16) The market is steady Messrs. Symington v notify to-day's rubber P> follows Spot 382 words
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Article28 1931-03-20 10 Before tru- D«rW a Chinese named T*» c with bein* m ptOMflrton I chandu and opium a both charges Bail w;* K^n <^ the cmp was postponed until 215t.28 words
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Advertisement257 1931-03-20 10 COATES ORIGINAL PLYMOUTH GIN "THE NAVY'S CHOICE." py SOLE ACiENTS: CALDBKCK MACGREGOK CO., LTD., {Incorporvt* d tindrr tlir Cinnpunirs' Ordinance s o/ llttnii Konpi ln> > l rp<irtitfit m Shinghah 90 Hobuisou Road Telephone? 6228. -^-rr -r v »ii »»i li» j.ii -rir- I||| Pure Fresh Cow's Milk FROM j257 words
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Advertisement130 1931-03-20 10 For Planters, Directors, Investors and Business Men. AN ECONOMIC VIEW OF RUBBER PLANTING. By R. SOLIVA. While large number oi books dealing with the Technical Aspects of Rubber Planting are to be found, very few have been written so far, on the Economic and Financial Aspect of the Industry. The130 words
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Article228 1931-03-20 11 IjHIHI LLOYD'S FEARS. I1( |i ;I Not Ripe for Self(lovernment. l kid it) Official Service.] Rugby. Mar. 19. India m the House of Lord? Ited m the withdrawal of tht uth's motion asking Govern- -:«tegorlcal statement upon id' red indispensable safeguards. eld < Dominions Secretary), m228 words
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Article102 1931-03-20 11 Important Developments Next Week. tUb Radio Official Service, i Rußby. Mar. 19. which <U velnped m the Liberal Mttnentary Party as n result of the deflection 4 Beaten dunnn the Commons division on ..its clause of the Electoral Hill. ;> -vpveted to reach a head next purr,102 words
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Article78 1931-03-20 11 Driver Found Guilty of Manslaughter. Rcuter*! Service.) London, Mar. 19. roricr jury at Carlisle returned a daughter against John Eskdale. the Edinburgh-London express nu derailed on Jan. I. when three were i M Injured. tHipwed on hearing the verdict- He tted to trial <>ti a Coroner's warrant. It78 words
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Article41 1931-03-20 11 Kumours of Report only Guesswork. K«-uUr's Soviet- 1 London, Mar. 19. ol Cmmc.ns. Mr. Mac Donald. BftflßUel Huare. said the RlOl teVtfr? had not yet reported to the Thentav recent rumours as recontiinli of the report can r network.41 words
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Article76 1931-03-20 11 itifefttian of 13th. Earl of Anmdei. [Beater's Wireloss Service/! London, March 19. UirbH since the 17th. century "uiti Castle, Sussex, (the seat Norfolk) the skeleton of Philip h bil ol Arundei. who became a A 1 >84. has been exhumed and I of tIM process ot beatinca"!it Duke76 words
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Article19 1931-03-20 11 Outbreak m Vera <■«*■! win-less Service] Jalapa. Vera Cru*. Har. 1». I hun *"a* tilled and two wounded19 words
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Article110 1931-03-20 11 SOLO ATTEMPT. Ex-R.A.F. Pilot's 9-Days to Australia Plan. fPREE PRESS SERVICE -COPYRIGHT] London, Mar. 19 I Vet another pilot has his mind set on the London-Australia record. It Is announced to- day that Mr. c. W. A. Scott, formerly a Royal i Air Force pilot, will110 words
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Article216 1931-03-20 11 Indignation m Spain Over Jaca Trial Sentences. IRejtrr'R Service. I Madrid. Mar. 19. i Unrestrained indignation over the death sentence on Capt. Sediles resulted m Captain Domingo being clapped m gaol for four to six months. The incident is symptomatic of the public feeling that "somebody blundered" m216 words
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Article122 1931-03-20 11 1,800 Convicts m Mad Rush. [Reuter'B Service] Joliel, Mir. 19. Later details of yesterdays rioting show that the insurrection was the culminating point oi a week's stifled r°bellion. The trouble originated m a chair factory where 180 convicts, as if by a pre-arranged signal, attacked the warders122 words
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Article62 1931-03-20 11 IReuter's Wireless Service.] Joliet. Illinois. M.ir. 19. When the riot was at itr> height a Roman Catholic chaplain calmly faced the convicts m an unsuccessful endeavour to t"lm them. Machinr guns and tear gas bombs however proved more effective and the guards finally forced the62 words
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Article173 1931-03-20 11 Mayor Declares 10.000 Should be m Dock. (Router's Wireless Service.] Nantes, Mar. 19. The trirl of fourteen Negroes arrested at Cayenne m connection with riots m August 1928. following the mysterious death of M. Galmot. Ls pursuing its turbulent course. A sensation was caused when M. Prevot,173 words
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Article50 1931-03-20 11 Forest Destroyed Hamlets Threatened. [Reuter's Wireless Service.] Berne, Star. 19. The well-known tourist region 20 miles south of Berae re>*mbles a battlefield after a bombardment as the result of a landslide, which carried away the beautiful foiest on the mountain slopes and Is now threatening the hamlets below.50 words
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Article252 1931-03-20 11 INDIAN ISSUE. "Gandhi and His Forces of Anarchy." r>aily Mail. [Reuter's Service, j London, Mar. 19. India Is playing a prominent part m the St. George's by-election, as indicated by a heading In the Daily Mirror, "stop Gandhi Laughing." "Put Petter m and save India." The252 words
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Article115 1931-03-20 11 Anxiety for Overdue French Freighter. !R*»iittr- Far Eastern Service. Shanghai. Mar. 19. Anxiety is lelt here for the safety of a French freighter, Chang Kiang. which is now 48 hours overdue from Hong Kong and from which a broken off wireless message was received on Monday. The115 words
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Article149 1931-03-20 11 Famous Airman to Search for Survivors. [Reuter'B Service) New York, Mar. 19. The airman. Bernard Balchen, hero of a number of famous flights, including RearAdmiral Byrd's trans-Atlantic and South Polar flights, is to participate m the search for the remaining survivors of the Viking. The weather prevented149 words
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Article85 1931-03-20 11 Regulating Argentine and Australian Crops. IReuter's Wireless Service.] Melbourne, March 19. Regulation of marketing Argentine and Australian wheat crops is suggested by the new Argentine Consul-General, who declares the chic' object of his mission is to get tho Federa 1 Government to reach an agreement with Australian wheat85 words
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Article64 1931-03-20 11 Lanes. Cotton Combine's First Year. (Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 19. The Lancashire Cotton Corporation, formed last yeur, has issued its first balance sheet, showing a net loss of £162,368. of which £86.300 is accounted for by the writing down of stocks from cost to market price. The remainder64 words
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Article25 1931-03-20 11 Man Killed m Communal Outbreak. (Reuter's Wireless Service.] Bombay, Mar. 18. One man was killed and seventeen injured during communal rioting at Agra.25 words
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Article232 1931-03-20 11 PRIEST'S DISCOVERY. Man With Throat Cut Perak Tragedy. I From Our Own Correspondent. I Ipoh, March 19. A gruesome cave murder, which has hitherto baffled the police, has just been revealed at thr Gopeng Road Cave Ttir.ple. tferee miles from Ipoh. It appears that a232 words
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Article87 1931-03-20 11 French Flyers m Trouble at Seoul. [Routers Par Easter:; Zrcvt&t.] Shanghai. Mar. 19. The aviators Burtin and Moenche hopped off at 5.30 this morning for Jar>"n. Seoul, Mar. 19. Burtin and Moonchr arrived here at 2.26 this afternoon. T ok i«i. Mar. 19. Press despatches from Korea report87 words
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Article68 1931-03-20 11 Mr. Soong Estimates Bigr Deficit. IReuter's Par Eastern Service J Nanking. March 19. The Finance Minister (Mr. T. V. Soong) today submitted to the Central Political Council the budget for the Financial Year commencing July 1. Revenue is estimated at $Mex.500,000.000 and expenditure at $Mcx .640,000,000. of which68 words
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Article69 1931-03-20 11 Riotous Scenes at Dusseldorf. IReuter's Service.] Cologne, Mar. 19. Riotous scenes were enacted at Dusseldorl last night when a crowd of Communists attacked the City Hall and attempted to force their way into the meeting of the City Council. The police fired and seven civilians were69 words
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Article62 1931-03-20 11 Distinct Tremors m Hong Kong. IReuter's Far Eastern Service- J Hong Kong, Mar. 19. Distinct earth tremors were felt throughout the Colony at 2.30 this afternoon, but as far as can be found out no damage has been done. The observatory recorded a fairly severe quake of which62 words
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Article36 1931-03-20 11 Murderers Reported Captured. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service Nanking, March 19. A telegram to the Foreign Office from Yun-nan-fu states that the murderers of the missionary ladies have been captured by th? provincial authorities.36 words
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Article100 1931-03-20 11 Sequel to Attack m Japanese Diet. TReuter's Far Eastern Service 1 Tokio, Mar. 19. All stenographers m the Lower House struck to-day with the result that the proceedings of the Diet came to a standstill. The strike is due to the riotous scenes during the recess yesterday evening,100 words
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Advertisement244 1931-03-20 11 THE ACME of PERFECTION 1 il "^K 1 f ROBINSONS TEAS CONTAIN ONLY THE CHOICEST j AND MOST DELICATE LEAVES— CAREFUL I SELECTION AND PRIDE OF PRODUCT, GIVES j I TO YOU A STANDARD IN TEA. NOT JUST jjj "GOOD"— BUT I PERFECT 1 jl OVER 70 YEARS REPUTATION FOR244 words
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Article839 1931-03-20 12 POLITICAL RUMOURS. Liberal Party Meeting Adjourned. SIX A. SINCLAIR'S RESIGNATION. I Reuter's Service. London, Mar. 19. Rumours of closer Liberal-Labour association and even the possibility of Mr Lloyd George accepting a portfolio m the Labour Cabinet wen rift this evening prior to the meeting of839 words
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Article56 1931-03-20 12 Work of Foreign Agitators. H< liter's Wireless Service I Belgrade. Mar. 18. All the newspapers to-day describe the bomb outrages on Tuesday, which wrecked several public buildings and killed an officer, as the work of foreign agitators. One warns Jugoslavia's northern neighbour that "it is a danger,56 words
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Article46 1931-03-20 12 Dr. J w Field. Medical Officer Larut. is leaving foi Kuala Lumpur on transfer as Malaria HcM-aich Oflici-i II ai the end of this month and he will be succeeded by Dr. Gordon, formerly Mt'dieal Officer. Larut. who «xi*('. j: i. k frn.n hOMM fmlouyh shortly.46 words
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Article781 1931-03-20 12 THE INDIAN POLICY. Another Outburst by Mr. Churchill. IReuter's Service.) London, Mar. 19. After frustration of Socialist efforts to entice tht. Conservatives out to India Gandhi is coming to London to discuss the best means of breaking up the Empire, but this time the Conservatives are781 words
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Article65 1931-03-20 12 Zoubkoff Refuses to Leave His Dishes. IReuter's Wireless Service.) Cologne, Mar. 18. ZoubkofT. the former dish-washer who married the ex-Kaiser's sister, has refused the ex-Kaiser's ->fler to provide him with a villa and a pension If he gives up acting as a waiter m restaurants m Luxemburg which65 words
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Article64 1931-03-20 12 Further Incidents on Frontier. ißeuter's Wireless Service. 1 Teheran, Mar. 18. Fresh troubles have broken out between the Turks and Kurds on the frontier near Mount Ararat. This has caused anxiety here as Kurdish raids across the frontier last year nearly ltd to the rupture of Turco-Persian relations.64 words
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Article118 1931-03-20 12 FIRST LORD'S WARNING. Careful Examination of Problem Needed. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 18. A warning against going too far m the direction of reducing the size of capital ships was given by Mr. A. V. Alexander (First Lord) m the House of Commons during the report stage118 words
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Article55 1931-03-20 12 America Not to Assist Drafting. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Mar. 19. An a result of a long trans -Atlantic telephone conversation with General Dawes and Mr Dwight Morrow m London, Mr. Stlmson (Secretary of State) declared that it now appears unnecessary for the United States to participate m55 words
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Article224 1931-03-20 12 Death Sentence to be Commuted. I Reuter's Service. 1 Madrid. Mar. 19. In reply to Pressmen the Minister of Justice stated that m response to a telephone message to London, asking for clemency for Captain Sediles. King Alfonso has given an assurance that he will sign a224 words
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Article123 1931-03-20 12 "INCOMPETENT FUTILE." Condemnation of New York Mayor. I Reuter's Service.] New York, Mar. 18. Formal charges that Mayor Walker had discharged his duties m "a wasteful and incompetent fashion" are made by the City Affairs Committee, whose report has been published by Governor Roosevelt. The Committee, which is a private123 words
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Article259 1931-03-20 12 "Master of the Silvermaple Should be Censured/* The finding of the Court of Enquiry m connection with the Silvermaple Arratoon Apcar collision was to the effect that The Silvermaple had proper navigation lights exhibited and that the Arratoon Apcar did not have a light exhibited at259 words
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Article167 1931-03-20 12 MURDERER SENTENCED. ■v.y»«» «»voviI| HMHIIVV fcVJ AKUUtSV Crime. I Reuter's Wireless Service.] Kegensburg, Mar. 18. A trial strongly resembling the "blazing car" case m England, which resulted m the execution of Arthur Rouse "for the murder of an unknown man' ended here to-day, when sentence of167 words
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Article257 1931-03-20 12 Last Resident-General of F.M.S. Sir William Thomas Taylor, the last Resi-dent-General of the Federated Malay States, died at his residence at Vence. m the Alpes Maritimes. on Wednesday, according to a Reuter cable received yesterday morning. He was 82 years of age. Sir William's first Colonial257 words
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Article145 1931-03-20 12 Wealthy Convict m Illinois Outbreak. I Reuter's Service.] Joliet, Illinois. Mar. 19. Fire and rioting raged m the new Stateville Prison, one of the finest penal institutions m the world, following the arrival of the notorious boy murderer, Nathan Leopold, aged 19, and other prisoners from the145 words
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Article77 1931-03-20 12 Epstein's Criticised Statue Sold. I Reuter's Wireless Service.] London, Mar. 18. It is revealed that the purchasers of Epstein's much criticised statue "Genesis" are Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bossom. Mr. Alfred Bossom is an English collector and 'he architect for some of America's finest buildings.. He77 words
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Article46 1931-03-20 12 Negrros m Conflict With Police. Reuter's Wireless Service. New Orleans, Mar. 18. Many shots were fired during a battle this morning between Negro longshoremen on strike and the police. The latter dispersed a disorderly meeting and arrested 115 persons, several being slightly injured.46 words
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Article67 1931-03-20 12 10,000 Miners Deserted. {Reuter's Service.! Rigra, Mar. 18. Despite regulations forbidding the workers to' leave their posts at present ten thousand miners I have "deserted" the mines m Donetz Basin 1 during the last eight weeks, chiefly o^ing u> the deplorable housing and feeding. More stringent measures against67 words
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Article1248 1931-03-20 12 £2,265 CLAIM. Brinkmanns Sue Lewis and Peat. A case of more than usual interest to local rubber circles began m the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice a'B. Tamil yesterday when Brinkmann and Co.. who unsuccessfully sued Chop He Seng Hin some time age m connection with1,248 words
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Article80 1931-03-20 12 WOMEN'S EXPERIENCES Beaton, Half Stripp,,, Assaulted. OFFICIAL ENQI IKY I Router's mm *m \.,rk. A harrownm MMOnt t» woman, tin- Npporter of and two children. q| bow were beaten, half^inp;, two plain-cloth.v, DOMBben i I squad" shocked the Snibury C is investiKatiiiß alienating despite the fact80 words
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Article75 1931-03-20 12 "Like Siberia I'ndcr Czirkd Role." [Reuter's WkeJeaj ■bTfta Nxshville. TeiuiesMv Wir v The amazhur statrmna thai v: prisomi-s are handruiTed and Ml from petfs m the walls lor hour, been made by the Warden of TVPenitentiary and is now beta a committee of the Loßislaturo The Conuntttec hoe75 words
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Article62 1931-03-20 12 Savage Scene m llamhuru Parliament. I Router's Servio liamhur; Mir l« Savage revenge for the mun'. Henning was taken by Commuiust w the Hamburß Parliament this ;>.' soon as the House opened UM rushed the Nazis and Deal them ■>■ several were badly iniunrl before who were summoned,62 words
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Article75 1931-03-20 12 New York Indignant at Chilean Action. ReuW' ■enrfci i \>W York. M tr. h I Indignation has been earned h nreport from Santiago de Chlk that v manager m Chile oi the Oeneral M coptance Corporation, Mr. L K. been sent to prison m coimtrtmr. againri the Corporation75 words
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Article40 1931-03-20 12 Population of Sixt Millions. [Memerti Hcrvtoi I \m.\terd.im. W.n Holland has oueted Frame colonial iwwer m the WOrM A ceneui of itM j-ist poM of tho Dutch Indtol h mhmiooui.. i of the Itenen ootoniei dn 59.000.000.40 words
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Article32 1931-03-20 12 Widcprcad Movr m Australia. (Reutrr's S< rvn Thr emtton <->f :< Iml dofvnd Labour's Idesh tM the Metropolitan Labour I I dded to organln dMiid country lti ortlt r t«< OOarf32 words
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Article749 1931-03-20 13 Rules for Ryder (up Team. The rtfl thai bM been created m British golf by what has how become known as the Henry Cotton case is likely to bo widened m tin- MM future, states Trevor WlgnsJ] m the Daily Express. Among those who support Cotton m In-,749 words
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Article241 1931-03-20 13 Hagen and a Taxi Cab. Loss m America of thousands of pounds worth of trophies, souvenirs, jewels, etc., by the famous Australian airman, Bert Hinkler, recalls some interesting disappearances of golfing trophies. Some years ago, the late R. Wannamaker presented a magnificent trophy for the Anfirtaan professional241 words
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Article32 1931-03-20 13 Wins for Davis and Newman. London. March 8. In a billiard match at Blackburn Davis beat McConachy. DavLs 8,514; McConachy 7,140. At Dundee, Newman (12,041) who received 3,500 boat Lindrum 11,12332 words
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Article240 1931-03-20 13 How London's Last Hope Wont Oyt >TM L:iH m March ft. 1 f i was wir i by shop assistants and other Saturday worker who tesclged the grounds, the a«re?a<- i tendaac being 150 000. The ranoua Stamford Bridge carter trac* where the worlds Quest athletes have240 words
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Article118 1931-03-20 13 Maori Woman Wants Another Contest. Although the expresses nothing but keen aporeeiation for the good sportsmanship of Miss Mercedes Gleitze, winner of the Manly £500 endurance swimming contest. Katirma Nehua. the Maori woman who finished second. Ls far from satisfied that the Channel swimmer is her superior118 words
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Article153 1931-03-20 13 Outstanding Men m Shield Games. Only three Queenslanders scored over 200 runs m the Sheffield Shield. F. C. Thompson 475. P. Gough 301. and E. Bensted 266. Twenty men represented the State m the six matches. The eleven was changed too much to permit of the finest team-work153 words
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Article49 1931-03-20 13 Good Bowling: by Allom. Cape Town. M.ueh f). The following is to-day's closing score m the match between the M.C.C. and Western Province which commenced on Saturday. -M.C.C 254, 54 for 1; Western Province 316 <Goulden 75. not out, Deklerk 54. Allom I for 42. >49 words
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Article37 1931-03-20 13 One Test During 1932 Visit. London. March 9. Hope was expressed by the Lords Criekot Advisory Committee to-day thai Indi.i would visit England m the summer of 1932. when one Test match would be arranged.37 words
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Article71 1931-03-20 13 Draw for the Semi- j Finals. London. Mud. !>. The following is the draw for the wmi-flnala of the Rugby League Cup. to be played on IfUCh 28. York v. Warrington (at Leeds). St. Helens v. Halifax or Oldham (at Rochdale). OLDHAM AM) HALIFAX DRAW. In the71 words
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Article161 1931-03-20 13 Commenting upon the fourth Test match between Australia and the West Indies the Sydney Referee says: Perhaps, instead of criticising the West Indies batting, it might be more accurate to praise Ironmonger's bowling. In 20 overt, seven maiden*, he took seven for 23. BnorHnf with the breeze, he kept a161 words
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Advertisement420 1931-03-20 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. t (Incorporated In U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regabur Freight Service to Botlon, Ncn Philadelphia and Baltimore (yli Soei Dm s.ih, MS. SILVERPALM Apr. 7 Apr. 13 r MS. SILVERTEAK Apr. 28 MIV 4 For rates a:,** othtT part'CJilars please apply to AGENTS BntOAMMC PFNANO ANI>420 words
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Article32 1931-03-20 17 Ith n ol the it till- (i I :th. J death; 3 d I death U 14 d 1 d ath; 3 1 )cra or 1 death. 1 4 cl'-tth.s32 words
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Article70 1931-03-20 17 >' H k Mr. 'V v xi tfr. N. I Q r- Mr. r I b. M S. P. }i irC M I R. Mr and Mrs. N. on, Mr. J j hr, Mr. Mi J batik TodI Bn \gn Ml M. C. Mr. H late Mr. ',1170 words
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Article27 1931-03-20 17 Its ik. < V V\ taned, Me:], of tl I which I t! if then ai the den t tea I b: nave pel27 words
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Article53 1931-03-20 17 I' from I I emI by 1 d sent < prop rty v. :t arm the trana- hai the rxpn :•> titattoa will them back to China should f eirJiangeii MjiM poid tly sjore than $22,000,000. xpres.sed the opinion h ">- market would not be 1 >l!ir "t53 words
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Article763 1931-03-20 17 Pirsi Four-Letrged Land Anim-il mU b j: -.-rough he far 1 that 1 I of 1 of the a rver. and vert rtill remain a1 I ;i ni the hard old days 1 I 1 harpoons and othi rob from and I In the Bo m. r763 words
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Article541 1931-03-20 17 Organ! v bmpmentfl Prom Canton. Organised ti till .1 opium bet m Can- Id Exports, before Mr. Bcb Central Court when thn In lon ith i huge seizure cf l Tung en the !i p the had bt t Bon Kong m men Chu Yu:n wa i al541 words
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Advertisement330 1931-03-20 17 DEPRESSION 44 I'm a different woman Two M-.ii ago I pui to depmutetl, and rvei j Miin^ i i too niii.ii ti 'ii.!.- Tot in'-. I waa m rrj to ni\ <li and evefj one ai *nwi me. I w« i fake ill mljer S iltn b} ii tida who330 words
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Article249 1931-03-20 18 In the Grip of Extreme Cold. Berth* Mar. v. The spell of extreme cold continues to grip Central Europe. Silesia reports temperatures down to 20 deg. below Zero Cent ie.nui' Interlaken is cut off from the outside word owing CO avalanches having de>troyi d the railv. ay249 words
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Article155 1931-03-20 18 Stringent Measures by the Authorities. Berlin, Mar. 7. The determination of the republican author.tit's to nip m the bud any subversive movenent h finding expression m the stringent measures bttaf taken against civil or military ■Tlctah openly siding with the revolutionary Jims of the National-Socialist Party. Thus it155 words
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Article86 1931-03-20 18 Two arrests wore made last night by the Police, says Tresrliys TtaßM cf Malaya, m connr'tion with tin- daylight robbery on the Pa-n::i-Siputeh Road on March 2 when a Chinese. •r -vi-iii- X m a motor bus. was hvM up by his el* »<pMnpn and ro'jbed of *****, thg proH'^ci,86 words
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Article275 1931-03-20 18 "SWEEP" WINNER. "Life was Almost Impossible." Thousands of letters; hundreds of begging callers; a never silent telephone; life a nightmare of interruption. All that beciuse Mrs. Selina Thompson, proprietress of the Station Hotel, Worksop, won a £20.000 prize m the Irish National sweepstake on the Manchester275 words
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Article601 1931-03-20 18 liishop of Durham's Attack. The subject of patronage ltd to an animated discussion at the Church Assembly m the Church House. Westminster. The Rev. W. R. Johnson (Truro) moved that a committee be appointed to prepare a measure to enable, m certain cases, the right of patronage transferred601 words
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Article67 1931-03-20 18 100 Doctors Involved m German Case. Stuttgart, Mar. 7. The case against the well-known doctor and playwright. Priedrich Wolff, and a Woman surgeon for illicit operations on women assumes amazing proportions. It is stated that 350 women and 100 medical men are involved The case has started a67 words
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Advertisement828 1931-03-20 18 BANKjNG. 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 or Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amritsa" Iloilo Semarang828 words
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Article1101 1931-03-20 19 TAPAH RUBBER ESTATES. REDUCING COSTS. |'lantint, r I'nder Modern Scientific Methods. meeting ol tn Tapah ed *i l h«*ld m the French Mr. W. H. Macfn-egor ;»r<- nt were: Messrs. C. V. d M indeU. .ption of tlw report and ac::.;m said: The y -nr under relk difficult MM and1,101 words
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Article136 1931-03-20 19 "Biff Five" Confer m Europe. Paris, Mar. 9. The ftvt Qovrraon of th< bip Banks of issue, m the course of ollicial conversations, have taken up again the study of the problem of onti tern credits. Mr. Montagu Norman. Gov■rnor of the U:-ni; of England, defended his nggestion136 words
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Article151 1931-03-20 19 The uvtnty- first annual report of Ayer Molek Rubber Company to be presented at the meeting on afarcn list, m Malacca states inter alia. The loss lor the year was $7,296.84; Credit h.ihuui' brought forward 5h, 814.42. Balance to I*- carried forward $1.482 42. The comparative Tapping151 words
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Article97 1931-03-20 19 £10,000,000 SOVIET FUR DEAL. A £10.000.000 deal has been concluded In London between Areas. Ltd.. the Soviet trading organisation, and the American group of Ettingjn, for the purchase of Russian furs, the deliveries to be spread over a period of five years and the payments to be made at the97 words
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Article439 1931-03-20 19 To-Day 's Price Changes. EXCHANGE RATES. March 19. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 213 ***** London 3 months' sight 2j3 ***** London, 60 days' sight 2 13 25|32 London 30 days' sight 2 13 314 London, demand 23 ***** London, T. T. 2 j3 lljio Lyons and Paris, demand 1430439 words
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Article938 1931-03-20 19 THURSDAY, MAR. 19TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. LOANS. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1926. red. 1556 66 $21\000,000 107>,; 10* c.i. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1923 red. 1948-68 $21,000,000 106 10€% c.l. B'pore Municipal 4»4 p.c. of 1930. red. 1970-80 $2000,000 101 102 c.i 8.8. A P.M.B. 5938 words
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Article54 1931-03-20 19 LONDON VISIT DELAYED. D.E.I. Governor-General to be Consulted. Reuters Service. Amsterdam, Mar. 1«». The newspaper Effectensblad announces the Dutch Rubber Committee has postponed its visit to London for a few days m order to give the Dutch Colonial Minister an opportunity of communicating with the Governor-General of54 words
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Article180 1931-03-20 19 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore, March 1!). The rubber market presents a bit of an enigma and it is impossible to foretell 24 hours ahead, which way it may turn. News of the restriction conference is the chief factor m causing this uncertainty and Reuters report of a rumoured further180 words
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Article163 1931-03-20 19 Singapore, March 19. Another dull and uninteresting week falls to be recorded, the tendency being to await the result of the adjourned British and Dutch Rubber Committees meeting, which is to be held m London to-morrow. Although all three markets have been sensitive to restriction rumours, prices have163 words
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66 1931-03-20 19 Bayers Sellers. RS.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 12 12 t Standard RS.S. on Tender March 12', 12 April 12 12 May 12 12 7 k April- June 12 12 7 July-Sept. 13 13 Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable:— London Spot sheet 3 1366 words
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Article109 1931-03-20 19 PENALISING MALAYA. AH Producers ShouM Have Had Full Details. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRJUHT J London Mar. The annual mating of Gopeng Consolidated to-day adopted the directors" report ihowing a profit of £50 815 and proposing dividend ol 13 per cent. Carry forward will be109 words
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Article264 1931-03-20 19 Who is Waiting for Although, says the Malay Mail, the aetinp Senior Warden of Mines has officially informed the world that permission has been rec, ived from the Secretary of State for the publication of the draft Mining Bill, which should be introduced m the meeting of264 words
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Article85 1931-03-20 19 Exchange of Technical Knowledge. I Rfiiter's Wireless Sorviciv I AiusiHtLun. Mar. 18. An taBHOOtIBf statement as regards thr future of the electric bulb industry Ls contained m a communication made to the Press by the Philips Company of Eindhoven. The company announces that it has concluded tor* term85 words
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Article50 1931-03-20 19 Failure of Tariff Truce Scheme. [HCUter*! Wireless Service (ienera, M;ir. IK. That four year* work ha* come lo naught was the regretful finding of the Cologne Eeononle Conference, vhteli to-day adopted without amendment or remark a protocol virtually recording the taltan of the Tariff True* scheme50 words
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Article182 1931-03-20 19 Malacca Chemist's Invention. HGFHGHH 1»m1...», Mar. I. Intcn.siv nsrairh work m QMiiwHHjij v it fi UM ii.sc of rabbet for road pavir.« has bMn fOlng on during the last few years but -though proKross i. s stated t« neounctac has not y«-t fetMl possible to plare t«rte]182 words
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Advertisement48 1931-03-20 19 Avsets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance m force over $38,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements i HEAD OFFICE Winchester House. BinKar>or* LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry EC AGENTS WANTED Secretary Managing Director: Actuary G C. KNOX Actuary. H W RAPER A. ROBINSON, F.I.A48 words
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Advertisement71 1931-03-20 19 B H B Be it Fire-Marine-Life or Motor Cur I —the unquestionable security of two hundred und ten years progressive trading is offered you. m Incorporated m A. D. 1720 the Royal Exchange Aaaur- p ance has attained an unassailable position. Clatms »rf promptly met and rates are reasonable. g71 words
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Article175 1931-03-20 20 TIIK CALCUTTA CUP. Where Scotland Should be Superior. IR# uter's Wireless Service. London, Mar. IK. Once more the England .(lectors have gambled with new talent, this time m an endeavour to make history at Murraylleld on Saturday by winning im-ir in. -a murnatiimal lUggtr ■•tea hi M.uraylirld.175 words
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Article107 1931-03-20 20 £2,000,000 Subscribed m Irish !Reut*-r:s Service.! I «.ii«f m Mar. 11l Tlif üb.s* ription list for the Irish Grand Mitional Bwmpitllc dooed at midnight, the total prtat Money betag approxtealely £1.100.000. The grand total Including granti to tiie hospitals, ripf IKI. and pri/«: money. i.s expected to tv-107 words
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Article57 1931-03-20 20 Scottish League Results. i Renter's Service.] L. nden. Mar. IX. Results m Enylbh and Bcottilll LoagMC matches to-day were M follows: DIVISION 111 (Southern). Southern! 5. Exeter 1. DIVISION 111 (Northern). Kilmarnock I, Aberdeen 1. Rjhiimts l, Falkirk 0. Cowdentxath 3, St. Mirrt n 1. Hearts 1. Celtic57 words
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Article342 1931-03-20 20 The following have been invited to play lor the S.C.C. at Cricket during the week-end To-morrow March 21st.. vs. Royal Air Force at Beketar 2.30 p.m. C. J. Bcmbroke. H. Gibson. A. F. Hunter, J. E. Jeans. W. M. Miller. W. J. Pearce iCapt). T. Iff. L. Redmond.342 words
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Article98 1931-03-20 20 S.R.C TENNIS TOURNAMENT. TO-DAY'S TIES. "B" Singles. i a. Ifftrctn vs. g. w. Aagua E. J. Wo<xlford vs. M. R. Marcus I;. Aortal vs. C. C. Davis. If. A 0 rctciro vs. P. H. cir Sou/;i d. j Di taut vs. c. s. Ifonteiro i) Leicester vs. p. Miuhado MONDAYS98 words
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Article43 1931-03-20 20 MONDAY'S TIES Mixed Double* Handicap. Mr. and Mrs. Cutler owe 4 v.s Mrs Goldie and Hudson owe. 15.4. l-.tduV p (Ml hies Handicap. Mrs. Drew and Mrs. MeMullan MN 15 2 vs Mrs. Temiuit and Mrs. Stephenson owe 15 243 words
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Article742 1931-03-20 20 WISDEN'S. Principal Features of the Yellow Hook. Cricket enthusiasts who. like the writer, en- joy browsing over the statistical records of the game as well as finding pleasure m seeing cricketers m action, will find that the 1931 Wisden, the famous cricketers' almanack, which is now742 words
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Article260 1931-03-20 20 Captain vs. President Team Match. The following are the teams representing ■Captain" nnd "President m the "two ball foulßUmei" match arranged for Sunday, Cap.amV tide players mentioned first: a.m. U. 30 S. C. Campbell and C. K. W. Joyce \s. R. Craik r.nd J. M. A. Lowson.260 words
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Article31 1931-03-20 20 Jockey Sltiiib is row riding m Calcutta. He finished snond on Margin mi n the race for the Amin K aon Plate at Calcutta, which race was run ou February 27th.31 words
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Article660 1931-03-20 20 ANDREWS IN ACTION. Davis Cup Player '{eaten by Bong Soo. The standard of local tennis was put to the test again yesterday when Mr. E. D. Andrews, the New Zealand Davis Cup player, figured m a programme of exhibition sets 0:1 the S.C.C centre court.660 words
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Article195 1931-03-20 20 R.A.F. Team to Meet Chinese. The following are the R.A.F. competitors for the athletic meeting between the R.A.F. and a Chinese team to-morrow and Sunday: 100 metres: A. C. Dolphin, Cpl. McArdle. Cpl. Dnvies and Cpl. Dykes. 200 metres: A C. Dolphin, Cpl. McArdl-e, Cpl Davies and Cpl. Dykes.195 words
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Article78 1931-03-20 20 London Club's Pathetic Struggle. London, March 7. That the pathetic struggle of the Clap' on Orient Club to keep going had been onded by 'he Arsenal, who. it was stated had taken over the Orient as a going concern, nu emphatically denied by the Arsenal manager Mr. Herbert78 words
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Article72 1931-03-20 20 Glebe, as a team, finds it difficult to run into big figures (says the Sydney Referee). Charles Macartney, with 12 for 68 with impeccable length, routed them so thnt though Gordon made only 221 they won with an innings to ppare. Bowling unchanged Macartney (7 for 30). and Kelleway (272 words
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Article525 1931-03-20 20 GUNNERS BEATEN. Last Minute Win After Fast Game. S.C.F.A .1; R.A. 0. The first division game on the Stadium yesterday afternoon between the R.A. and Chinese was a very exciting affair, the Chinese emerging winners after a last minute goal. The play throughout was of a525 words
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Article131 1931-03-20 20 The following are the ties m the S.C.C Volunteer Snooker tournament. TO-DAY. A. S. Banks and J. C. Grant vs. A. F. Hunter and C. M. Van Cuylenburg. Paul Storr and L. A- Williams vs. E. J. Riches and Roy S. Wilson. W. H. Pa? grave and131 words
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Article188 1931-03-20 20 The following ties will be played on Monday. Championship Preliminary. E. A. Joy vs. E. Chevrington. V. P. Barbat vs. P. H. Hopkins. V. R. Matthews vs. D. R. Howgill. L. R. F. Earl vs. H. L. Marshall. W. R. King vs. J. L. Elmer. A. G.188 words
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Article99 1931-03-20 20 Already 973 applications have been made by cricket clubs for the qm of one of the 358 cricket pitches m London parks. Pitches art allotted strictly m the order that the upplica tions come to hand. The charg? for a marked and prepared pitch is 3s. per match, and for99 words
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