The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 July 1931
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Title Section18 1931-07-14 1 The Singapore Free Press \< 387, ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1931. 20 PAGES DAILY." 10 CENTS.18 words
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Article179 1931-07-14 1 Ciermany hopes that the Bank of International Settlements jointly with Wall Street, will grant her credit for £60,000,000 —Page 11. An important statement on F.M.S. Government's tin. iih ial policy was made by Mr. G. P. Bradney at yesterday's meeting of Federal Council Page 10. Perak drew179 words
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Article900 1931-07-14 1 Voiy fat. very grubby, very solemn, this my first impression of the Important lady who helps to run the farm tucked away in a corner of the Northern Transvaal. We had motored many miles that day, from a height of over 6.000 feet above sea level to900 words
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Advertisement193 1931-07-14 1 BIGIA TEA luffs the freshness fragrance of (he y■ n gardens ireel to your home. i RAFFLES HOTEL I I -FI.LENT ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE WITH MODERN SANITATION j TO-NIGHT I DINNER and DANCE (i HI LL ROOM s SPECIAL DISH TO-NIGHT I ROAST AYLESBURY DUCKLING STUFFED A CREAMED SPINACH ROAST POTATOES193 words
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Advertisement183 1931-07-14 1 EUROPBfIPOIEI "Renowned by Kecommendation" Finest Cuisine. Best Wines and Spirits at THE LOWEST HOTEL PRICES. TO-NIGHT DINNER and DANCE TO-NIGHT Choux Fleurs au Beurre. Pommes Chateau Cafe. Dinner and Dance $2.50. No Charge for After Dinner Dancing. MUSIC on the VERANDAH from 7.45 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. and during DINNER.183 words
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Advertisement213 1931-07-14 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Hotel announcements Page 1. Littles for ladies' shoes Page 10. Bang-Cre CODQIien anaemia— Page 5. Cinema ;.nd amusement '-uncle Page 2. M.P.H. supply company seals Page 20. "Radio Hume" opem 10-morrow Pjge 9. Ribana -ports shirts at Robinsons— Pago 11 S ENDURANCE I fßuy the Best Less Often213 words
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Advertisement12 1931-07-14 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA j12 words
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Article259 1931-07-14 2 Programme of Drills up to and for week end- in*; July 19th. 1931 Tudesday. 1-T h. 1.00 pm. Malay Drill Hall. V" Malay > Coy Weapon Training ami 'A Yards Had 5.15 pjn Drill Hall. A 1 MCi.- 003 H«emits mg. training; "E" (Chlneae) 003 ,l| Weapon259 words
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Article110 1931-07-14 2 Argentine Suggests National Bureaux Geneva* July .*>. i'i. conference on harmful stupefying drugrl niect»^i the British pfuwmi to eliminate the arbitration ciau.st provkUng for settlement ol M^ilmil disputes. Dr. Perex (Argentina) stated that tbe most inui(irt;»nt work in the sunpnaiiou of the illicit traffic can be undertaken by110 words
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Article70 1931-07-14 2 Protection of W'ld Animals in Colonies I iris. July 1. v > eneral mternational najf— f<n the protection of natural life. PmftaMM' Bourdelk of the Ifu um snowed the iwrririltj of thf Rjokoglca] pjardem in the ookmlei for th<- protection and preservation <>t colonia fauna. a Dutch70 words
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Article70 1931-07-14 2 Sentences in Leipzig Espionage Loipzis. July 1. Ti" naatlonal eepkmage uial followixif the theft ol Important documents from the famou Leuna Works of the aerman Chemical Trust which W?e sold to the French ncret service, was concluded to-da; v.nh tin condemnation of lour oi the accused to70 words
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Article57 1931-07-14 2 Desire to be Buried in War Cemetery Turin. July 1. I i i will (,t th<» late Dukv of Aosta is said t»> ■ii an iiMimihii of his wish to be bulled In th»> war eamtery at Dipu^ia when ii«' the ■okttan of tiie Third Army57 words
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Advertisement288 1931-07-14 2 0m•—»• Koh "wan/ <o 6e happy" Have Ten for Two! THE 1 CAPITOL! Restaurant TO-NIGHT i "NO. NO, NANETTE" j KOH 1 \BLK RESERVATIONS j Phone NN. MJBINEBS GOBB W'HEKE IT IS INVITED J \M> STAYS WHERK IT IS WELL I TREATED. THE ORIGINAL J jTajmah&l Siik House! I j288 words
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Advertisement335 1931-07-14 2 wKßmmmm^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmM 11 mmimmaßrnMaaaammmmmmm y HUNGARY'S GREATEST VIOLINIST I SZIGETI i TO-DAY A WORLD SENSATION. I RECENT ENGLISH PRESS, 1929-30. I Times. I He played with a touch of the diablerie which one imagines 1 i must have been Paganini's secret. I h Daily Telegraph. I A more brilliant performance than335 words
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Advertisement280 1931-07-14 2 i I^^^ M f aWI I kA m I TELEPHONE N2 69Q9 I TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 Positively Last Ni«;ht Inorma talmadgel ifi in the United Artists Super 1 TOMORROW 1 jjj r Phe Screen's Longest Laugh eJ M.-G.-M. comes through with another HURRICANE OF HILARITY I B US TElti \KEA280 words
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Miscellaneous181 1931-07-14 2 THE WKKK j 1urstl.s>, I I tit. Hi^n WaU i 10 1 1 it SIX M ft HtiiKHpon Pi] leal Ai oi AdtipbJ 5.15 p.m Football sec Chinese Rt8.CC Dh II B H B v.v M P H it 8.H.B I lit D'v R \F vi Oloucesters a\ J Wedm-sday.181 words
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Article1045 1931-07-14 3 I I CONSERVANCY EFFORTS Steady Improvement Continues From the imnual report of the Municipal Ccmervaney Department we make the following extracts: The total cost of labour for scavenging purposes for the year wa.s $341,221.78 as against 5296.900.32 for 1929. Th^ total quantity of refuse collected by1,045 words
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Article59 1931-07-14 3 THIRTY -SIX NOVELS Thirlv-six ncvils aid tijfhtecn Musical Co- mtdits, all brimmir.R with that illimitable a I humi ur fcr which his name Ins h? come a hi.u. hold wnrd thrcii£h< ut the Empire, I h;iv( come frcm the ptn of P. G. VY< i^house wltaw latest story will bejfir.59 words
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Article155 1931-07-14 3 Fourteen Waiters Seek an Injunction la the King"s Bench Division in mail week fourteen waiters at the QueetVs Hotel. Birmingham claimed an injunction against the defendants, lfr. W. H. Marks «a custom r at the hoteli and Mr. Caspar Berther <a waiter at the hotel i. restraining155 words
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Article265 1931-07-14 3 London. Inix 19. Fourteen Birmingham waiters were concerned in an application hoard to-day by Mr. Justice Bennett Mr. Leslie Knight and 13 other waiters at the Queens Hotel. Birmingham, had asked I for an injunction restraining Mr. W. H. Marks j and Mr. Caspar Berther265 words
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Article758 1931-07-14 3 The Seven Men Of Preston Plans are being prepared for tlv suitable celebration next year of an interesting historical event. The year 1932 is the centenary year of the Seven M?n of Preston, that famous group who were the pioneers of tl" modern total-abstinence movement, fostpn Lh «ey758 words
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Article404 1931-07-14 3 it m Mire curtou lo be ■esrcfalng for inm in busiest London, but then <\<«n Mm most. modern of cities can now bear and enjoy tb»clavichord, its bender itraiUß arc being bmhJM by win less. amplMed and distributed U» us ull v» t London's maker ol clavichords'404 words
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Article97 1931-07-14 3 He Does Not Like Jaxzy" Pictures I do not like jnz/y art." deelar. d (hr mm: when, with the Qu«*mi and his sister, PrinoßKK Victoria, ho visited an exhibition '»f paintlnßby Prince Nicholas oi dreec at the French Ciallerv. N»\\ Bond -street The Kum> attention97 words
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Article48 1931-07-14 3 VryheiJ (Na-al), lunr f». Cnakm, Cetewayo, Dunzuiu. and llpaiid*, lour famoua Zulu kintfs itnrnortali.sc-i .n thiromi ncet i t tin lata B r Rldar Banard, ,m be Dommemoratcd by tour monument. -v t<» »>- -erected by Um Zulu nation at a ooal «»f Ujitl each48 words
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Advertisement204 1931-07-14 3 PLATIGNUM FOUNTAIN PEN §C] DESK SET 1 Zd2s C. A. RIBEIRO Company. Limited. STATIONERS PRINTERS ENGRAVERS < s if/ v (p\ Aiwa y s Soaring > m"?/ High i!1 p °P lllarit y j^r^y j Iflllll vA vi V&% -V--"^^^-^.^ I'- J l rK.4 *^^t A*iA'li H Foods Made from204 words
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Advertisement74 1931-07-14 3 l— b^— >„^r yTff f iirilOT [r rw>r 23SrSKXr«BL^x:xaUBHBiMiMH[^B^ BITUMASTIC The word BITUMASTIC" is a registered trade name and can only be applied to the steel protective paints manufactured by WAILES DOVE BITUMASTIC LIMITED Many imitations are on the market, offered under similar names, but engineers who realise the importance74 words
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Article, Illustration1768 1931-07-14 4 T. STANHOPE SPRIGG - The Briton on Long Distance Flights T. STANHOPE SPRIGG By SCOTT'S WELCOME HOME R. A. F. Shows the Flag London. THREE years ago Mr. C. W. A.| Scott's flight from England to Australia and back in record time would have created an international sensation. To-day so blase has the public1,768 words
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Article569 1931-07-14 4 Indian on His "Most Awful" Encounter I have just bc?*n listening to one of the most -travelled men alive that quiet, almost gentle Imperialist. Sir Jehangir Kothari. who is now on a short visit to London while on his tenth tour of the world, says writer569 words
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Article63 1931-07-14 4 Solicitor at Bow County Court: How old 1a your daughter? Woman: Would not it be nicer to ask hour young she is? Wlllesden magistrate. Why did not you bail out your son? Father: I thought a night in a cell would do him good. Alfonso's announcement that he is still63 words
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Article106 1931-07-14 4 "An expression of mangled surprise and I indtgna'.icn came into Lady Lydia's face, i She turned fcr sympathy to her nephew. i 'There's a lunatic at the other erd of the i 1 wire who keeps calling me Little Bright Eyes.' 1 "I fancy the wires106 words
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Article345 1931-07-14 4 Gyroscopic Aviation Course Indicator Australia is indeed fortunate in being blessed with ideal flying conditions for a greater part of the year: nevertheless, for an aviation service maintaining regular flying schedules, trips must be carried out in all but unsafe weather, and anything which tends to reduce345 words
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Article356 1931-07-14 4 Saucy Ships that Link Islands Contrary winds used to be the bane of the schooner men's lives, but now a shortage of petrol and a medley of breeze puffs have to be met with to create real trouble on the South Sea schooners, writes J.D.G. in Evening356 words
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Article1540 1931-07-14 4 JULIAN STREET - JULIAN STREET By MY acquaintance with Arthur Bondy began in the dormitory r shower bath on the first day of our < freshman year in college. He had a large wooden bowl full of soap, and a brush like a huge shaving brush with x which1,540 words
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Article790 1931-07-14 5 D.K.I. POLITICS pears for European Minority Volksraad which opened month marks another stage ,'tratm evolution of the Ne- Indies Archipelago, (writes a nt» For the first time Asiavull occupy a larger number of it-rhmen. Up to the present there Dtlllllim 25 natives, and five r* ign790 words
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Article258 1931-07-14 5 SPEECHMAKING BAN Mr. Gandhi's Latest Allegation Bombay, July 2. Writing in Young India. Mr. Gandhi foreshadows an important agenda for the meeting of the Congress Working Committee to be held In Bombay on July 7th. when the Committee "will consider the extraordinary situation that is developing258 words
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Article414 1931-07-14 5 Diary Beside London Man's Body Edmonton Alberta The skeleton of Mr. John Noel Bennett, the rtudent son of a wealthy Englishman who disappeared last winter on a lonely trail across the Rocky Mountains, is being .sent home this (Mail i week. M. B.nnett. who414 words
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Article191 1931-07-14 5 Blamed for Increase of Crime on Frontier Peshawar, June 19. The itcaiij Increase of serious crimes on the Frontier is due to the slackness of th? investigating agency. This assertion was mod? by M^lik Amaz Khan. 000 of th? Witnesses examined by the Frontier Regulations Committee to-day. Replying191 words
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Article28 1931-07-14 5 1 Mr. Ifetealfe, Oreenwleli magistrate, to two women Who summoned each other for assault: Go and have a drink together and se? if- you cannot make it up.28 words
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Article750 1931-07-14 5 EXTENSION HELD UP Plan Shelved Pending Investigation Simhu June 23. The sword of an economist Damocles is hanging over the Indian State Air Service. Though hitherto there has been a general understanding, even within the Legislative Assembly as well as outside it. that there should be750 words
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Article170 1931-07-14 5 Mr. R. J. O. Meyer's Engagement in India The engagement is announced of Mr. R. J. O. Meyer, the Cambridge cricket "Blue," who played in the Varsity match in 1924. 1925 and 1926. to Miss Joyce Evelyn Symons. of Por- I bandar. Kathiawar. India, and Kent.170 words
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Article69 1931-07-14 5 Making It Visible for Many More Miles Paris. Tht Eiffel Tower is to be repainted at the end of the present teason, and th? traditional dull reddish-brown and groen will be transformed into a lively golden yellow, making .he tower visible for many more miles than69 words
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Advertisement431 1931-07-14 5 CONQUERS ANAEMIA! /Cr T\ Thi.t tired listless feeling, lack of vitality -and genei-al debUity is f BOT Til J.UU I caused by impoverishment of the blood, more frequently known M > tfpyyn I Anaemia. But no longer need the scourage of this distressing and iSSr^^Wl M Bot Til Z.I J431 words
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Article2040 1931-07-14 6 LAWS THAT DO NOT HIND Sidetracking League Officials I From Our Own Correspondent) Tokyo, July 2. The visit of Mr. Ba.scom Johnson and his party to Japan, in connection with th? investigations instituted by the League of Nations into th? Whit 3 Slave traffiq. has2,040 words
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Article90 1931-07-14 6 I*, (i. Wodthtuse. whose new serial story J I will be published exclusively in Malaya by I the Singapore Free Press, next week, i* J England's leading humourous writer. I 1 I > He is the creator of that inimitable Novel I I character. Jeeves, the perfect90 words
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Article141 1931-07-14 6 I Peculiar Racing i Error t Auckland. June 8. A peculiar error resulted y in the destruction to-day of a promising race--3 horse. On Saturday Glenmaree was injured so badly in the Hunt Club Cup race that his B owner decided to have him destroyed. The man141 words
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Article374 1931-07-14 6 Singapore. July 10. The prices quoted are generally those current ■at Clyde Terrace Market. At the othei markets I there may be small variations. MEAT Beef sU-ak (Round) K;«ti 43 Pork, lean da 47 j Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality* cio 33 Mutton Indian lb. 55374 words
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Article235 1931-07-14 6 British Ports Hit by linen Decision a decision ot 1 1 1- principal shipping to make extensive cuts in TranaaUantl !k<s caused somethinf like constmtatia p-ji i Of London it lie! :»t BoUthaUl I pool. For tin* decision will m>.i: revenue to the porti and235 words
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Article167 1931-07-14 6 Two Vain Attempts to UUM on Island For two da\s now we hftVC l>< to land a party <>i st Kihians on hiisland, so thai fix m^ht reccver tto they lefi behind in their hurrt and v.r have railed Bt KIM writes a Daily Expn167 words
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Article59 1931-07-14 6 I." Hr vaa driving hi over the >n at," eonptei John Tancvk was bnmutr on charge of drtvtai •i wasn Jobs Tlmh had a Turkish but.i and H I couldn't drive straight "But." pt'isustrd the .>fli<i I •That. 1 said John TWJCT* rub I had at tho h.tli "And59 words
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Advertisement259 1931-07-14 6 He'd never dream of l~^ I missing /Mlv Once a boy learns l|H^ r y^^X^lW the Lifebuo > r habit 5T *&£x e>^ never dream of i£*>/ffi^\ > missing his wash in 7* j^^^ this healthy, cleanIT V V V Mnelliny; soap. It \V" becomes a matter of E/^ #M259 words
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Advertisement43 1931-07-14 6 |j You Cannot Improve on B Crosse S Blackwells I i! delicious Oxtail Soup i; grr |g Now greatly reduced in price. II w Stocked by all leading Provision Stores, i I Agents /or Malaya 1 1 I SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. j43 words
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Article761 1931-07-14 7 BUTTON PUSHING Thirty Miles an Hour Hoist Nowad?ys the elevator-boy just presses a button the elevator does the rest. The remarkable automatic iruxhinery that does the elevator's thinking for it is necessitated, we are told by a writer in the New York Times, by the greatly761 words
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Article189 1931-07-14 7 Why British Films Fail in 1 Australia Sydne>. In his annual report to the Minister of Customs on the Censorship, Mr. Creswell O'Reilly, chief film censor, says that "it is a pity that British producers arc exploiting bedroom farces ad nauseam Surely there are other humorous189 words
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Article34 1931-07-14 7 j It is of somewhat gruesOQM interest to le^rn I that Ibe m4illo*ine whose blad? was employed to end the existence of Peter Kuerten, the Duesseldorf murderer, actually saw service in the French Revolution.34 words
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Article1005 1931-07-14 7 CHINA— NOW AND THEN Dr. WiTs Experiences At B Geneva i a Drawing a rosy picture of present China. F Dr. Wu Lien Teh. who spoke to a crowded a hou^e at the Hu Yew Seah on Thursday night, I says the Straits Echo, told the Straits-born s Chinese not1,005 words
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Article80 1931-07-14 7 Polo Ground Not to be Exempted London. July 3. Thf polo field- of England will not be exempted from land tax like the other playinc fields, WM announced by Mr P'lhick Lawrence in the House of Commons this evening He said ports played bv the great bulk80 words
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Article464 1931-07-14 7 Where Indo-China Heats In a leader on local postal and fettagnphta affairs the Pinang Gazette says: Having regard to the frequency, and on occasion, pungency, of the criticisms, levelled by press and public alike, at the Posts and Telegraphs. S.S. and F.M.S., it is not improbable that that464 words
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Article42 1931-07-14 7 We ar«- lnf< I .1 In IK I the C)\ 1 Bank Lid., (nyi the Barmwak Oaaett i thut out <;f a totul of 30.872 t huncts appht il for by the Brii'V: in the Calcutta Dutefwakc, «>nly MM horse v\rt» ('rawn.42 words
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Advertisement415 1931-07-14 7 Stop worrying v hen' '•sj^.;. „>•«■' "*C2V you h :«vt v any kn 1 **Wi^>» s >2**".. j Skin Trouble. Fro.ii V' v^ y^^fr ...^mfitf^^ minute von put Germokii i/ 00 you Know voq have flot the "^a[ right thin; -it l.:st. Dclijjhtiuliv v^ fe#||./ <:^» cool, it fiirklv <>>ih^s415 words
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Advertisement14 1931-07-14 7 //PjtiS^^fOr your wSM^. SW convenience Ctg&rettes for TEgs^&**Wsy Obto,in*b/e IKJcts MADE IN ENGLAND Everywhere14 words
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Article882 1931-07-14 8 CAMERONS HIGHLANDS Collection Excursions During the Year From the annual report on the botanical gardens of the Colony the following extracts are made: The Department suffered a great loss in the death on March 25th of Mr. Mohamed HanifT. who served on the staff at Penane,882 words
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Article202 1931-07-14 8 Vienna Theatres Turned into Cinemas Vienna, June 5. Two more Vienna theatres have been turned into cinemas tho Jchann Strauss Theatre ai d Renaissance-Stage. The Johann Strauss Theatre was manageu by Erich Muller. who did some very fine work there by producing for the first time Lehar's "Friederike,"202 words
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Article389 1931-07-14 8 "A BAD BREAK" 600 Years of History To Go London, June 13. In a week's time Miss Edith Dickers will step out of Avenue Farm, Cricklewood, which has been in her family for a hundred years, and unromantic builders will raze it to the ground.389 words
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Article583 1931-07-14 8 Only Crocodiles on Parade Although it might rob romance writers of a thrill, I feel I should put on record, as I told a film-struck lady recently, that Chinese Dragons are only "crocodiles on parade," writes Dr. O. D. Rasmussen. the traveller and explorer. Many years ago. when Europeans583 words
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Advertisement102 1931-07-14 8 ITALASIA Ltd. FIAT CO C E**■OJ> A K i: Beg to Announce the following Reductions in Prices of Fiat Cars NEW PRICE Model 514 2 Seater $1625 Tourer De Luxe $1650 Tourer Extra «it^>c Ue Luxe Saloon Extra tiosn Ue Luxe with sliding roof $2000 INSPECTION INVITED. US ED CA102 words
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Advertisement482 1931-07-14 8 1 R^\#Dll <^']*M I ■^elfcr*#' it fiK flere-sl3o|*oun«i««ofi iiv<> wciuiifl^^ Mb ;J^ M M«»iDgiag on a loop of Armoui Davis Cup Spiral tennis j»iriiiu fl|||piS& In the modern tennis fame, racquets y&r k ?1 *nd strings must maintain their resiliency SjSJji^M and driving power through many matches P&*s*3 »nd sets482 words
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Advertisement478 1931-07-14 9 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H MT.ENT BUCKERIDGE Hiiif"! < las* Work Lowest Rates i AIDLAVV BUILDING 'Phone 7898 MARBLE FLOORING 1 _i-Li-L___)« SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Nor- 1 _r 3. Ihli.iv Road. off Lavender Street Phone 601 5* DONT WEAR A TRUSS Ose Brook* Rupture Ap- _uJC_ a Wonderful S->478 words
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Advertisement852 1931-07-14 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUMCIIVAI NOTICF. TEN I >K US NOTICE is htreby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room. Municipal Office Si pply of Sulphate of Alumina for period Oft Ist 1931 to852 words
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Advertisement608 1931-07-14 9 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 14 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THK SII'RKMK (OIRT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLh.MKNT OK SINGAPORE Summary ase. Ii! Barkruptty No. 781 of I'KJO. Re CHOP LEONG KEE of No. 125 Rochore Road, Singapore. (WEE TE N G LEONG, bankrupt). Receivinj; Ordtr made Decemb ?r 13th. 1930 Date of Order608 words
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Advertisement306 1931-07-14 9 SUCCESS WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO What Nurses Write: EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MOTHERS morning sieknesi relieved nausea finished •T..ticnr»ud very bad morning tkkatat i it m twm fc,by 4 fretful flatulence T/% I. p^ u""'^? 5S k d »<d. not gaining weight, tr »rnin^ and night. Result good. Got c j *ron*vr,306 words
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Advertisement90 1931-07-14 9 PURE FRESH MILK 1 I I The Frisian cows at the model dairy farm of I the Singapore CoW Storage Co., Ltd.. at Bukit Timah, are milked by an automatic machine t which ensures cleanliness and purity k 'The quality of the milk is excellent," writes a well- I known90 words
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751 1931-07-14 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. JULY 14. 1931. THE GERMAN CRISIS The circumstances surrounding the implementation of the Hoover moratorium proposal appear to be daily growing more complicated, and it is exceedingly difficult to gain a clear idea of how the issue really stands. France has already removed the suggestion from751 words
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Article379 1931-07-14 10 Dr. Arthur Harold Savage, of Penang, left estate worth £1964 (net personalty £8861. His many friends will regret to hear that Trainer "Chick" Campbell is confined to his residence in Penang owing to illness. Dr. Arthur Weerekoon of the Central Pharmacy. High Street, who has been suddenly taken ill has379 words
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Article1588 1931-07-14 10 THE FINANCIAL POSITION Revenue to be Placed on More Stable Basis GOVERNORS HOPE FOR FUTURE (From Our Own Corespondent Kuala Lumpur, July 13. H. E. the High Commissioner (Sir Cecil Clementi > presided at the meeting of the Federal Council this morning, when an important statement upon1,588 words
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Article85 1931-07-14 10 Unofficial* Confer with U.K. itTom Our Own Cone i H Kuala Lump'" lll|x Alter the meeting ll C MB terminated eailier than USUaI Daily BxpVess under I t H invitation. Unofficial Mem* I the Hlga C tnml I i i 0 it is surmised the conferenei nearly two85 words
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Article70 1931-07-14 10 Information Wanted To The Editor. Sir.— l shall be obliied U th»- follow-nu Information through I Of your columns ;u.<l oblige 1. What are the < mponent atom? 2. Where is it possible to gel the F.MS a fruit m« map* 3. Are there any tocal70 words
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Article41 1931-07-14 10 A Tamil rubber tapper WttO to tap some tm-s on plan" mile Ulu Klanu. nude yesterd iv morniii' M3 when he found the lull)' 'I 1 male Chine— with the bee places Th. deoeaeed hae not and foul play ls MMpected41 words
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Advertisement194 1931-07-14 10 CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., ilneorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong). {Incorporated in Shanghai). 90 ROBINSON ROAD. TELEPHONE 6228. BY SPECIAL Kjk^ ~jL "%fj H.M. THE KING I APPOINTMENI TO >>X>l I New Selection Just Arrived in I Latest Jewellery WONDERFULLY CHEAP TO SUIT SLUMP TIMES IN I DIAMOND194 words
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Advertisement66 1931-07-14 10 j v^v?oo*uTvcyv^y J BEFORE SENTENCING A MAN for being in possession of twelve bottles of whisky a judge sampled the spirit. It was his duty, of course, to try the case. What about a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT SICKNESS POLICY GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.66 words
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646 1931-07-14 11 GERMANY'S HOUR OF GREAT EMERGENCY (K !.I>IT ESSENTIAL Towards France's Demands |;^Kli;s MEET AT BASLE < MBcial Ben lee KuKby. July 13. 1 it (in for Germany in ncy, it ki understood iii. n <>f Government with national Settlements, which St Basle The Bank wa.s rdance with rocommendthe Hague ■freemen!646 words
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Article156 1931-07-14 11 PARIS— TOKIO FLIGHT French Airmen Over I Router's Service] Moscow, July 12. The French airmen Lvbrix and Doret flew over here at 7.30 to-night on their non-stop flight to Tokio. Capt L-brix and Capt. Doret left L- Bourget on the morning of July 11. in an attempt on the long156 words
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Article91 1931-07-14 11 Britisher Attacked with Axe PREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT! Bangkok. July IS. While Mr. F \V. Turness. of the British I egmtion was out walking with a companion on Satin day nigh! he was accosted thrM roufl) locking fellows, who demanded in. ney This tu refused. One of their91 words
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Article63 1931-07-14 11 Nearly 1,000 Cattle Slaughtered I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Bangkok. July 13. An outbreak of rinderpest at the Government Quarantine Station at Bangkok, involving a herd of nearly 1.000 cattle has been suppressed by the routine method of slaughter and incineration. The public ha*o been officially assured that63 words
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Article97 1931-07-14 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, July 13. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £111 13 16 (£ll4 6 16). Forward £113 10 16 (£ll6 2 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair97 words
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Article78 1931-07-14 11 Selangor Retain Conley Shield I From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, July 1 F M.S. police held a successful sports meeting on the Padang yesterday in the presence of a record crowd, including Sir Cecil Clement! and his ciaußhter. Sehuigor retained the Conley championship shield and the78 words
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Article62 1931-07-14 11 Flashlight Tattoo at Taiping (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 13. The Burma Rifles staged a flashlight tattoo r»t Taiping on Saturday A huge crowd paid for I seats the proceeds going to charity. Major Strover was complimented on all sides for the wonderful display of drill, physical62 words
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Article539 1931-07-14 11 E. and O. Hotel May Have to ("lose Down (From Our Own Correspondent! Penan*, July 13. "I am very much afraid it will be necessary to shut down the E. and O." said Mr. E. N. Taylor, Assistant Official Assignee, at the conclusion of a formal meeting of539 words
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Article136 1931-07-14 11 Application for Receiver Allowed I From Our Own Correspondent] Penang:. July 13. In the Supreme court Mr. Justice Whitley allowed the application of Mrs. Arshak Sarkies '.or the appointment of a receiver to look after her husband's share in the partnership business of Sarkies Brothers. In an136 words
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Article79 1931-07-14 11 Tuesday, July 14th Before the Acting Chief Justice at 10.30 a-m.: Bankruptcy: Public Examination of Lam Khee Meng and Alexander Nolte; Examination under Section 31 of Oswald d'Almeida. Before Mr. Justice a 'Beckett Terrell in Municipal Board Room at 11 a-m.: K. Sultan Maricar Bros. Co. vs. The79 words
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Article56 1931-07-14 11 The following are the numbers of arrivals and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of June. Arrivals (State aided figures supplies by travelling inspectors) 7 adults; 2 minors; 1 infant. Arrivals (Others figfures supplied by travelling inspectors) 1,593 adults: 113 minors; 52 infants. Departures (Figures supplied by56 words
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Article67 1931-07-14 11 Bucharest, July 4. An Army airman had a marvellous escape from death at Constanza. When flying at a height of 17,000 feet he fainted owing to the rarefied air, and the machine dived. The airman recovered consciousness when only 1.000 feet from the ground, flung himself out,67 words
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Article340 1931-07-14 11 LAWN TENNIS Malacca Players Visit Kuala Lumpur [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, July 12. Interesting lawn tennis was seen here during the week-end in the match between Selangor and Malacca. Hewe t and Kendall <S> beat Chee Peng and Tiam Wan 6 l. 6 2. Oliver340 words
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Article418 1931-07-14 11 S.H.B.J.S.C Beat Straits The S.H.B. Junior Service Club defeated ;h? S.C.R.C. second string by 76 runs on Sunday. The S.C.R.C. wcr? a man short. S.H.B.J.S.C. Sundaram b Chew Tat 4: Hamid c Peng Sim b Siow Hian 10; B. Willis b R. Tan 42: Westlake b Chow Tat418 words
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Article212 1931-07-14 11 Perak Escape Defeat by Selangoi* I From Our Own Correspondent l Ipoh, July 13. The Perak-Selangor cricket match on Saturday afternoon and the whole of Sunday had a most exciting finish. Perak. batting first, scored 149 and Selangor declared at 225 fcr three leaving Perak to make212 words
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Advertisement228 1931-07-14 11 w«m.«.v H ;i< H a B BBBBBBBBBtf J THE j Kid AN A sports shirt I Made from highest irrade Egyptian cotton— soft I B and absorbent. A protection against chills, the RIBANA sports I shirt is far superior lo any other type of shirt w ar.d is extremely comfortable228 words
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Article2659 1931-07-14 12 S.A.D.A. MEETING 15i.1 lup of Ely's Interesting Comment KUALA Ll'MPl'H ACTIVITIES IF: Our Own Correspondent] l.i nd.;ii, June IK. The Singapore Auxiliary Pic;- sun V *■•-i i iM-id their annual gensral meeting T jstr-day :;t A p.m. at the SPG. House. Tulton strut. Will mil nl2,659 words
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Article, Illustration328 1931-07-14 12 I SLIME OF HYPOCRISY" Titter Speech in House of Commons Londcn, July 3. Two old friends have fallen out and the discussion of their differences enlivened the proceedings in the House of Commons this afternoon, when Mr. Lloyd George, in one of the328 words
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Article130 1931-07-14 12 Government to Continue Experiments Lor.don. July 6. The forthcomini visit Of the airship Orai Zeppelin has apparently served to revive British Interest in airships as. according to Press reports, the Government, contrary to its former decision, intends to continue experiments with the airship Ft. 100. which, since the130 words
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Article77 1931-07-14 12 International Thief Expelled from Bucharest Bucharest, July 4. Literally laden with diamonds, the entire family of an international diamond thief were expelled to thin- native plac:^ Constantinople. When seai (hid at Constanza while going on board the steamer the blind old man of seventy I had six77 words
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Article1634 1931-07-14 12 LORDS DISCUSSION Request For Investigation Rejected London, June 11. Vteount Eliburk crew the attention of the Government, in the House of Lords to-day, to the Income Tax Acts and regulations affect Ing:— (1) British Colonial officials and oth?r persons of British origin not ordinarily resident here who1,634 words
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Article486 1931-07-14 12 COURT SEQUEL Charge Against European Withdrawn The charge of naming death by rash and negligent art. which was preferred against Mr. A. F. Oreen, an European employee of Sir John Jaclcscn. Ltd.. contractors for the Naval Ba.se. was yesterday withdrawn by the DPP Johore >. Mr. S.486 words
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Article127 1931-07-14 12 Alsatian Fishermen Shot Strasbourg. July .">. A regrettable incident is reported from the suburb Of Wan/anau. where two Alsatian fishermen, whose boat is said to have been carried by the current to the German .side ol th River Rhine, were shot at by a German Customs official,127 words
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Article439 1931-07-14 12 ALBERT HALL Ml:kti\, Security is in I'r, '1 1* A (ALL TO DISARM British Radii I The Prime atinL in m and the 1< aden i>f t Liberal ;-..rties (Mr I David Lloyd c great meeting ..t nised by tin j Union, supported In I favour439 words
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Article92 1931-07-14 12 on lV r red on (irrma.i \m \nhaeoloi;.>i For the g| uterman bi hn .v 1-.' mj Bclci 1 ha distinction, the 1 1 ibi 1 1 \ttu t lean U laend r, ol R adui P bom I to thi I sifts cl Ifr 1 192 words
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Article76 1931-07-14 12 Last SUikv IB BIMPM i Case i:iiusli OupU rho death In conm i tlon in \Vr)t;>' Bulldll huh de?th > f O lonel Simp on. I' ol Prtooi B in rning In Ahp Ing < n i hi tin to Hindu lit Extract dm u\ polio l»" all over76 words
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Article593 1931-07-14 13 Choosing Our Young Cricketers ixmaon, Jane 23. In view of the fact that one more Test match at least is to be played against the New Zealanders. the following comment upon the team which drew with the tourists at Lord's last month will probably be of interest.] The593 words
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Article97 1931-07-14 13 Retirement Under Orders at I Wimbledon London, July 3. In the semi-final of the Mixed Doubles at Wimbledon to-day there was tragedy for Britain, the young English pair, Perry and Miss Heely. having to retire against the Americans. Lott and Mrs. Harper, when they were leading 6—l,97 words
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Article34 1931-07-14 13 Gerald Patterson, the well-known Australian Davis Cup player, passed through Colombo last week on his return to Australia, after a business trip to Europe. He played in exhibition matches at the Colombo Garden Club.34 words
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Article686 1931-07-14 13 Larry Gains' Ea*y Victory The contest between Phil Scott and Larry }ains, the Canadian negro, at Leicester in nail week was decided in four minutes of boxng. Scott, after one burst of activity in the Irst round, which did not prevent him from aking a count of686 words
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Article98 1931-07-14 13 Shell Transport and The Recorder Dead Heat London, July 2. The Princess of Wales' stakes (£2.560 >, over I 1 miles, at Newmarket, resulted as follows: SHELL TRANSPORT 1* THE RECORDER 1* POMME D' API 3 Seven ran. Short head between dead-heaters and third indicates dead-heat.98 words
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Article34 1931-07-14 13 [R.L-i.ter 1 Service! New York. July 11. Lat?st baseball results are as follow: NATIONAL LEAGUE Boston 4: Brooklyn 3 St. Louis 2: Cincinnatti 1 I AMERICAN LEAGUE New York 6: Philadelphia 834 words
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Advertisement429 1931-07-14 13 I Here's the Tonic f "3^\ ma k e you lurfl well and strong When jou find that the climate it putting a fcrcre itrain on your s^^^^^\\ vitality, it it to Hall's Wine that *?"OVji y° u mu «t look for help. And what I* wonder^ ll hel P429 words
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Advertisement915 1931-07-14 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON St N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrice Monthly Service Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Doe. Sails. t PATROCLUS Pot Marseilles, London, R'dam, H'burg Glasgow915 words
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Advertisement569 1931-07-14 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Steamer linr gin^p*,., B*. CITY OF HALIFAX July 34 s.s. CITY OF KHIOS Sept x HOMEWARDS. S.S. CITY OF569 words
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Advertisement510 1931-07-14 14 p. <x British India and Apc&r Lines (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN MKWt LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN Due 11% To* W e. Sinrapore T<mna<t 1931. KARMALA 9000510 words
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Advertisement767 1931-07-14 15 0. S. K. Line. rol; RUROra. AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA KU wxM HABI LOS ANGKLKS and NKW VORK -From Hong Kong, July 23 ftttWi service* (From Kobe) g I'M-'- V|WM IO.NDOX. Hon rd.m H.miburu. HililU) and Antw, U > via Colombo June 19 20 ,Mn M MABI767 words
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Advertisement591 1931-07-14 15 SAILING NOTICE \f ■I OF FAMOUS j\ PRESIDENT LINERS. lM ml TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON I I KO.M SINGAPORE AND PENANfI via COLOMBO. lM Ml SI'EZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES AM) II WV genoa. Em KM Arrive f.".ivc Ti \rrne fm mm Spore. Spore Peiiang N. York \^|k591 words
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Advertisement795 1931-07-14 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. j [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA (Incorporated In Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVERNMXWT Telephone No 5451. with sub-connections to.-Pa.ssage. Freight* Transhipment, Marine Departments and Managers desk. Kepresentatlvw m the Struite Settlements (Singapore and Penan,, of the TKWM.LEKS OFFICIAL INFORMATION HI795 words
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Article485 1931-07-14 16 London Brokers' Recent Reports London. Tune 23. The following opinions are expressed by leadng firms In the rubber market on ip course >f events during the past week, issued in their isual circulars under dates as staged: Symington and Sinclair (17|6|31). The published results of 615 rubber-pro-iucing companies485 words
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Article117 1931-07-14 16 A Five Million Dollar Scheme at Shanghai Shanghai. June 28. A big sugar refining company, with a capital of $5,000,000. sponsored by Mr. H. H. Kung. the Minister of Industry, and prominent sugar merchants from Cuba, is m process of formation. Mr. Kung is representing the Nanking117 words
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Article187 1931-07-14 16 Lausanne. As is only natural, the outstanding success of the Swiss Professor Piccard and of his assistant Kipfer has been greeted with great enthusiasm by his fellow countrymen who are proud to see the absolute record for height held by Switzerland. It is easy to understand187 words
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Advertisement561 1931-07-14 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated La Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and ttie B.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] B.S. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de561 words
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Advertisement399 1931-07-14 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Inc. (Incorporated In U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). M.S. SILVERWALNUT July 21 July 27 MS. SILVERPALM Aug. 11 Au«. 17 q^ For rates and particulars please apply to: AGENTS, SINGAPORE, PENANG AND PORT SWETTENHAM.399 words
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Miscellaneous684 1931-07-14 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Kuala Pa hang Pekan, Sungci Lemblng and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 am Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m j, KotaTinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam t a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday684 words
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Miscellaneous125 1931-07-14 16 Suddhadib, Siam. 803. from Bangkok 13. for Bangkok 15. Cremer. Dut. 2784. from Belawan Deli 13. for Hong Kong 16. Sandviken. Norwegian 1175. from Rangoon 13, for Swatow 13. Noorebar, Dut. 336. from Djambi 13. for Djambi 15. Thedens, Dut. 181, from Palembang 13, for Palsmbang 15. Pahud, Dut. 1180,125 words
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Article136 1931-07-14 17 Patrochn on July 15: Mr. Mr and Mrs C M. Pollock. Mr and M: X R Tlimet and Mr A Hyde, Mr and Mrs. I S M:u farlam Mis., C Ford. Mr Reid, Ifta II Ait- Aci mis. Capt. W. S. St, kCT. leavii 1 1 a. ni136 words
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Article90 1931-07-14 17 V.. Men* cr. Mr. M l lan TJeng Tai and baby, Mr W. S. Bcbnipf, Mr. Mr and Mrs Buniivj. Mi Liong I Cotton, Mrs. g. E. Dtrkaen I E Dunwill. Mr. H. M Craig. H inks and family, Mrs. R. M. Pratomo. Uhadi Mrs. A. Kernnnr Betty.90 words
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Article55 1931-07-14 17 ssionlng as China Station! Flasship X now nlittinu at Cln'h m. there <>n July 30 with a new] naval barracki for further serol the Commander-in-Chief m Vdmlral Sir W. A. Howard Kelhr, th China (ommand recently. Bag m th" Suffolk during tation (l Urn Ken Tha (l to55 words
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Article85 1931-07-14 17 Mansfield and Company, agent* for nil Une, send vis an interesting led by the Company dialing with its at Bea" at i pound a day for a lour months, whilst for shorter European, African and Eastern i lit He more p r day than the -clan85 words
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Article94 1931-07-14 17 THE ARETHU SA robable Komoval from the Thames sir Claud Jacob. depu'tatag v at the annual meeting ol the H>mr.s and Arethusa Training Hull, .said that owing to ccm- m the part of the Thames ethun was moored (off GreenI WOUld ha\r to be moved. As impossible t > obtain94 words
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Article28 1931-07-14 17 '1 :i ChiiH'M* junk is reported at "t about B. miU-s north -eastward i: "i lU'hth.xiM-. lilMing north chan--34' 4f)'N. loiik 100 deg. 16 f28 words
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Article449 1931-07-14 17 vs H !Ju>iiiion 01 liritish Shipping Interests Opinion in the shipping industry. <says The rimes) is now solidifying against the idea that Ted its should be advanced by the British Gov- ?mm?nt to the Soviet Government either for th? purpose of building ships in this country >r449 words
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Article368 1931-07-14 17 Cancelled Sailings to Canada and New York Another indication of the serious depression in the shipping business which has caused the Im 1 companies to decide upon the cancellation of some 30 sailings to Canada and New York is provided by the monthly statistics i Hied by the368 words
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Article170 1931-07-14 17 i Finland, Latvia and Esthonia to j Co-operate Reval. July 3. J It is reported that joint naval manoeuvres < of the navies of the small Baltic Republics > will take place. Finnish. Latvian and Esthonian warships will Ibarticipate in these opera- I tions, which are said to170 words
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Article1140 1931-07-14 17 Salvage Work at Scapa Flow Stromness. Orkney, June 9. During the past week < writes a special correspondent of The Times) I have been on board Messrs. Cox and Dank's floaling dock watching :he final preparations for the raising of the 25. 390-ton ex-German battleship Prinz Regent1,140 words
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Advertisement727 1931-07-14 17 MESSAGERIES MARITIME*. Under contract wlt*i the French Oovernmenl. MAIL BTEAMERS. To Marseilles vta Colombo. Djibouti and Port Said. ATHOS II 15,200 tons July If DARTAGNAN 20.323 tons July 1* To M.irsriiips vi.i Madras. rondJchijij, Colombo. Djibouti and Vort SsJst AZAY LE RIDEAU 8 000 tons July \9 To Salmon, Honff727 words
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Article410 1931-07-14 18 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which tan be received in Singapore daily: Java Stations: Bandoeng PLM 24.46 metre from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok,410 words
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Article310 1931-07-14 18 LMr. Guedalla on Biography Oxford. English biography has suffered. Mr. Philip Guedalla told the Charles James Fox Society at Oxford, from being like the club sandwich toa^t on top and underneath with irrelevant matter in between. If Lord Morley. instead of writing three broad volumes on Gladstone310 words
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Article120 1931-07-14 18 The Late Sir Alexander Cobbe London. July 3. The King and the Prince of Wales were represented at the funeral service of the late General Sir Alexander Cobbe, V.C.. at St. Margaret's, Westminster. Guardsmen lined the route of a solemn procession from the Guards' Chapel. The short,120 words
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Article254 1931-07-14 18 Criminals Have the Lean and Hungry Look Pat men may not be regarded with approval by modtrn doctors, but one consolation is theirs prison authorities, at any rate in Japan, lock up:n them with considerable respect and e~.t'. em. A medical officer at one Japanese254 words
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Article196 1931-07-14 18 FCussian Women in Men's Jobs More and more Russian women ar? goblf in for what u?ed to bo considered jobs espec!alta received for men. This year 1.500 000 moqje women of the u.s.s.r. are Joining the ranks «f the tndustriaJ workers— as metal turner?, ,lock^miths. mechanics, electrician?,196 words
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Article131 1931-07-14 18 Suicide on liomh.iN Beach ll< n.l.tv liiU a remarkable Juhu Beach. Bombay, on Wedi When Cantam Harry I rb\ ..n A. I man, who was sntinn «>n QbMrVCd by an rwly limnnm drink From I flan and lmriHi: .•f violent convulsions. Tin- rider galloped ti> tin issistance,131 words
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Article150 1931-07-14 18 Quarrel Over Sucr "Thronr" I', rut' I A lensaUon hai bt murder, at midnight ol Pli nephew 1 1 Mr Pagaro. Thf nurd rwa o ntmltl villaue. P.r JogOih, ittlial Khairpur BUte Tht I):str I Bupei Sukkur. Wtth otlt< I men, hastened to tl rtllai Wiiriunu -.1150 words
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Advertisement324 1931-07-14 18 A /ways ask for your SILKS I AT I WASSIAMULL'S Silk Specialists Ladies Dressmakers jj 56-57 HIGH STREET PHONE 7144. jj A PERFECT jelly is dition to any meal. llj^/'fn^ffliu U you would have a f^^^^^pfevjfl jelly which dissolve sC33^ instantly. sets quicklyVJ^|ffl^^| and contains the highest quality ingredi- Yffi324 words
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Advertisement392 1931-07-14 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, BLshopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong .Saigon Amritsar Iloilo Semarang392 words
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Advertisement333 1931-07-14 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Ca Pital E3.000.000 Subscribed 1,600.000 Paid-up I 050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.666.84") BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie. Esq. Chairman. P. R. Chalmers. Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelford. Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart333 words
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Advertisement159 1931-07-14 18 INSURANCE THE SOUTH f|M^i BRITISH INSIKANCK DOMTANI LIMITLb FIRE. MARINE, TRANsiI AND MOTOR CAB INSURANCE ACCEPTED \i LOWEST CURRENT RATES L C MARGOLIOIIH Office 2. I- ml.. PERSONAL ACCIDENTS FATAL ACCIDENTS are .a. HAVE you made provision fa ol your denendenti should overtake you IT only costs $lf> y. :uiv159 words
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Article445 1931-07-14 19 Working Loss for Year ('■:.< pondent i IVmupk. .lul) 11. general meeting of Company, Limited, was ered offic is ol the Comp ny, unbers, Penang to day Mi i H Qrummitt) ibe i» port and ac- (i not only of union but of adjustment in i: you445 words
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Article77 1931-07-14 19 11 steps Taken In South Africa Kiml.rrlrv, .lulv I. the world slump m dta< i»v the ofllciaJ statemen <>ih rations at tin and there li (her asinu pro r nines while the Oou Mints of South Africa hav me working <>t. the i maU i have arranged then-77 words
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Article26 1931-07-14 19 irn of F(,n ign bnporta anc ibowlng ii'.dividual coun--1 ;ui<i Including appendices I bg the nmrrnimwK Printer 4th» thr 'price belli", 01 within Malaya.26 words
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Article363 1931-07-14 19 Huttenbach, Lazarus' and Co. Taken Over w< ,1 Informed that Messrs. Bha« barta Co. iao. of Winchester House, Old Broad street, I/:nd«)n. E.C.2. have taken over the business Ol Huttenbach. I.a/arus «fe Sons Ltd. which rill be carried on by them under the same name and363 words
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Article436 1931-07-14 19 Progress of Saving Movement The annual :i u.ibly of the National S;i\inuMovement cpened at af*rsate In mail week. Ifajor-Qcneral S«-ely. the riiairnian. said that silvs of National Bavingj Certificates ha-i arealy increased, the total [or the past financial year being Just under 63.000,000 certificates, a.s ■gainst 52.500.000 for436 words
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Article92 1931-07-14 19 Thr Madingley (Malay) Rubber Estates harvested crop ot 517.920 lb. during the year ended February 28 (again* 413.3981b for 1929--30 1. which realised an sverage pw pries ol 4 7nd par lb (against 9.09d>. After Writing oil £328 for d'*preciation of buildings, machinery, then was a loss92 words
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Article440 1931-07-14 19 To-Day 's Price Changes. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION EXCHANGE RATES July 13 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2,3 27,32 London, 3 months' sight 23 1316 London, 60 days' sight 2;3 25 [32 London, 30 days' sight 2j3 34 London, demand 23 23i32 London, T. T. 2|3 ***** Lyons. Paris,440 words
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Article928 1931-07-14 19 MONDAY. .11 LY IST II CLOSING QUOTATIONS LOANS Spore Municipal 5 p.c. of 192(J red. 195C66 $22,000,000 106 107 4 c.i S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1923 red. 1948-68 $21,000,000 107 U 108 c.i B'pore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1930 rrd 1970-80. $2,000,000 101 Ki2 l r.d928 words
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Article76 1931-07-14 19 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore. July IS. Markets are almost completely Idk to-day, tendency ea.srr: due to the uncertain financial situation in Europe. Rubbers:— Bids arc wanted for Srudais at 99 uiu Benuta at 22 and Mentakaba at n%.\ Tins pro distinctly easier, there being sellers of Pcnawats at 68.76 words
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Article141 1931-07-14 19 Domestic Production* of Tin. and Tin-in- ere Ht 72 per rent, during the month of June, its:. Ton* Tons Federated Malay Btates 4.813 U. ilVdiratod Malay Sta;;s Johore M Kedah 8 er n** 1 Kelantan nil Trengganu 52 112 Straits Settlement! 2 Malaya 4,927 F.M.S. UMM. S.S.141 words
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Article86 1931-07-14 19 Too Extensive Planting Blamed [Rattler*! Service I Amsterdam, July IS. Too urt'iil an extension of planting was binned for the fall el tea price, by Hecr W. C. Louden, presiding at the annual meeting of the Dutch Indus Tca-Grov.'np Association. He expressed the vie v that it86 words
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Article85 1931-07-14 19 Kramat I > ulai and Yam Soii^ Dividends I FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT) London. July 13. Kram.tt Pulai r.port discloses a profit of 5128.911. Dividends amounting to 17 L per cent, have been paid and a final dividend of 2'^ per cent, is proposed, trk sum85 words
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Article155 1931-07-14 19 Government Offer Special Subsidy A m< morandum on assistance to tin British ugar Industry has been presented by the Minister of Agriculture. The Prime Minister announced in Pebruary thai the Government had given consideration to the exceptional ir Iticn i.f the best sugar industry, resulting from the155 words
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Article551 1931-07-14 19 MEMBERSHIP INCREASE Policy in Regard to Loans The third annual report of ths gsngapassl Postl and Tell Co-<jpiT:Uive. Thrift and Loan Boctety, ltd. feo be presented ;it the annual meeting on July 2.lth at, tin- QeßMtal Pu«» Office at 12.45 p.Mi.. inter al.a th;it tuo general551 words
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Article394 1931-07-14 19 London Chamber of Commerce* and the Mission The Fur Baatern section of the I<onrion Ch.nubet of Commerce :n<-t yestord.iy at 97. CaniiOM■treet to consider the rejKjrts of the C>ttou Mission ;md \h v British Economic Mission U> the Far East. Mr P. Anderson (chairman of394 words
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Article134 1931-07-14 19 Th repOT Ol UM North HiMiin:-) k >Srlangor) Rubber Comp.tny stat< s thai then was a loss Of HIA'M faff the- year ended Mureh 31 (Ifrtmt profit for 1929-30 <>1 £7.7r,!> -irier writing off £1.09fi for depreciation <ij ij .'Mm-ps. \:c> A eradit balance of £4.8M1134 words
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Advertisement75 1931-07-14 19 r Assets exceed $12,000,000 m nn An Assurance in force over $38,000,000 The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements > HEAD OFFICE Wlnche^r House. S.ngapor, LONDON opplct 2? Qu I*, company ha. «0.000 deposited »lth the Supreme Cour. of England and MpH. M m Brltuh75 words
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Article1307 1931-07-14 20 WEEK-END YACHTING Kathleen's Two Wins Against Hatavia On Saturday afternoon the Royal Singapore Yacht Clubs team of three 6-metres met The Koninkl; kr Bataviasche Jacht Club team in the first of a series of three races for th^ Interport Cup. uhuh Batavia won last year from the1,307 words
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Article517 1931-07-14 20 TWO PENALTY COALS Air Force Have More Chances But Fail to Score VTkraVs 3; R.A.F 1. The fact that they were kept on the defensive for several long periods in the second half coupled with the rather lucky penalties they were awarded makes it fair to517 words
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Article153 1931-07-14 20 The English Leading Players (FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT 1 London, July 13. Sutclifle and Larwood. both of whose activities have recently been limited by injury, are at the top respectively of the English firstclass batting and bowling averages, the Yorkshire batsman having the remarkably good aggregate of 1.520 runs153 words
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Article51 1931-07-14 20 Tilden Wins Professional Championship I Reuter's Service] Frrest Hills. July 13. In the American professional lawn tennis championship finals (singles) W. T. Tilden boat Vincent Richards 7 5, 6 2, 6 l, and in the doubles Richards and Kinsey beat Tilden aJid Hunter 7—9, 7—5. 3—6, 6 4.51 words
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Article304 1931-07-14 20 IMPROVED FORM Medical College Easily Beaten SRC 6: Medical College 1. Showing much improved form in comparison with their match against Pulo Brani last week, when they sustained their thirteenth league defeat in the first division this season, the S.R.C. beat the Medical College easily304 words
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Article393 1931-07-14 20 J. S. Nathan Wins Duffers' Cup The final round of the Singapore Golf Club Duffers' Cup competition was played on Saturday afternoon and resulted in a win for Mr. J. S. Nathan, who defeated Mr. L. W. Geddes at the 19th hole. The following are the results393 words
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Article278 1931-07-14 20 Singapore Championship Results The Singapore Junior Singles Championship Tournament commenced at the S.V.C. Drill Hall on Saturday, before a large gathering of badminton enthusiasts, including ladies. All the matches were closely contested as the following results would indicate. Saturday. Wee Cheng Siang beat Michael Tan 9 15. 15 5.278 words
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Article69 1931-07-14 20 In a 10 rounds boxing bout at Wolverhampton a crowd of 3,000 witnessed the unusual spectacle of a man who would be preaching the following day in a pulpit disqualified for a foul blow. He was Tommy Kirk, Nottingham's preacher boxer, and his opponent was Benny Plant of Dudley. It69 words
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Article673 1931-07-14 20 RATCLIFFE'S SPLENDID INNINGS THE VARSITY MATCH Light Blues' Big Opening Partnership Cables to the Indian papers give the following details of the first day's play in the match between Oxford and Cambridge it Lord's on July 6: The inter-Varsity match began at Lords to-day on a good wicket before 4.000673 words
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Article88 1931-07-14 20 Forty-three cards wore taken out for the Keppel G. C. July Medal (Bogey) which resulted in a tie between P. Wilson 2 down. J. W. Jackson 2 H. Hall 2 The A Class ball sweep was won on Saturday by P. Wilson 1 up and on Sunday88 words
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Article88 1931-07-14 20 The Men's Monthly Medal was played for on Saturday and Sunday. The following were the best returns: Major J. M. Maekinnon. 82 14 68 Capt. J. B. Cowie, 82 13 69 Ft. Lieut. J. D. Breakey, 82 12 70 J. I. Miller, 81 10 71 C. Norman88 words
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Article50 1931-07-14 20 The Singapore Cricket Club Tournament Tuesday, July 11th. T. M. Calhaem and H. Gibson vs. E. H. R. Bowerman and B. Scott. J. B. Williamson and D. Timms vs. A. S. Owens and G. Cameron. H. H. Saunders and Vaughan Jones vs. C. D. Chivers and Jas. Kerr.50 words
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