The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 August 1931
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Title Section19 1931-08-22 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,421. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1931. 20 PAGES DAIL 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article338 1931-08-22 1 There is a hitch m the economy discussions between Government and the General Council of the T.U.C. Page 11. The wreck of the Kwongsang has been found but it is feared all the British officers have been drowned Page 11. The Dutch association of rubber producers is338 words
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Article1020 1931-08-22 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farrago Libelli Juvenal. His Excellency Sir Cecil Clementi, like Moses of old, has seen the Promised Land. For he has said: "No one could stand as I did on th? hilltop overlooking Telom Valley m the Cameron Highlands without feeling that1,020 words
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Advertisement170 1931-08-22 1 BIGIA TEA Wring* the freshness nn i fragrance of the >I 1 1 1 ya n gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS TERMS MODERATE TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE MOM A LITTER'S ORCHESTRA. »NS ARE KINDLY REQUESTED TO MAKE EARLY RESERVATIONS) MONDAY, AUGUST 24th.170 words
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Advertisement201 1931-08-22 1 EUROPE ©HOTEL "Renowned by Recommendation" Finest Cuisine. Best Wines and Spirits, etc. at THE LOWEST HOTEL PRICES. DINNER AND DANCE DINNER AND DANCE $3.00. NO CHARGE FOR DANCING. THE EUROPE HOTEL NEW DANCE ORCHESTRA under the directorship of Mr. R. H. Lambie. SPECIAL NOTICE.— SATURDAY7SEPTEMBER sth, RACE DINNER AND DANCE201 words
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Advertisement156 1931-08-22 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Hotel announcements Page 1. Tenders, notices etc Poge 2. Cinemas and amusements Page 9. JT&. 'f of -Water oil proofing Page 3. Morris Minor S.V. prices and facts Page" 4. CHRYSLER LOW UPKEEP ORIENTAL HOTEL 76 AND 77, BRAS BASAH ROAD. SINGAPORE. SPECIAL REDUCED RATES FOR MONTHLY BOARDERS.156 words
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Advertisement11 1931-08-22 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA11 words
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Article236 1931-08-22 2 TRADE MARK NOTK I Alexandre Note's Run of Had Fortune Beion hia public examination m clOMd m the Bankrrptcy QpUTt bt-fore Mr. JlMtlcc Pal«rm« Blmmuii yesterday, Afcxandre Noite. the ALsatian contractor, w;v> questioned about the number of can h- had possessed m Singap rt and the number236 words
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Article202 1931-08-22 2 Judge Comments on Contractor's Methods Publicly examined m tht- Bankruptcy Court yesterday a Chinese contractor aged 32. married, with three children, said he uus m business between 1924-29. For the first three years years he made a few hundred dollars profit each month but during the last three202 words
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Article44 1931-08-22 2 A Chinese named Yoh Puan was rhnrgefl before the District Judge, Mr. O. C. Dodd With thvft of two fowls. Accused pleaded guilt > end admitted two previous convictions He was sentenced to G months' rigorous imprisonments and 6 months' police supervision44 words
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Article43 1931-08-22 2 A ChtotM who had two previous convictions -ab .ar back as 1917 was yesterday morning ■atanead to 9 months' rigorous imprisonment by the District Judge. Mr. G. C. Dodd for rhtft A writ lor banishment was applied for and granted.43 words
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Article27 1931-08-22 2 l- v i»- members of the Indian Association are reminded of the extra-ordinary general meeting to be held on Saturday, at 5 p.m. at the Association premises.27 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement356 1931-08-22 2 The Art of dainty service makes The CAPITOL Restaurant the »utstanding rendezvous m Town. FOR TABLE RESERVATION RING 4906 BUSINESS GOES WHERE IT IS INVITED AND STAYS WHERE IT IS WELL TREATED. THE ORIGINAL Tajmahdl Silk House NEAR ST. ANDREW'S SCHOOL 89 Stamford Road 89 SINGAPORE Specialist m Ladies' Underwear356 words
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Advertisement620 1931-08-22 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAI NOTICE. TENDERS NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or sei vices, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m thr Tender Room. Muntcinal Offices: Supply and delivery of two 20 kVA Outdoor Transformers. Date of Closing I p.m.620 words
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Advertisement554 1931-08-22 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. Notice. The Annual General Msetmg "of the Members of the Singapore Cricket Club will be held m the Club Pavilion on Friday. August 28th. at 5.15 p.m. BUSINESS 1. To receive, and. if approved, adopt the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended June 30th.554 words
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Advertisement495 1931-08-22 2 N? 1 QUALITY jj STEAMER BRAMO I |{CS» TAY MIANG CU«* I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above Tradt MarlU mi i Ok >l Tay Miang Huat" carrying on business at No. 16 Upper Circular Road ftiir. Tay Mlang Guan. carryinf on business at No. 110 KamponK PanUl Marts495 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous217 1931-08-22 2 THE WEEK Saturd;r>. :2nd. Hmh Water 05.05. 13 it., m.io. 8 3 t; Malayan a.a.a championship* si Kuala Lumpur Football: s.a.f.a Cup. CMnm Etolau Brmnl, Stadium. GrfckH Services and Etceteras vs. Tin Rest :it S.C.C. rS.C.R.C. vs. ItUDldptJ 2nd XI ft! S.C.RC y.m.c.a. c. Co. Otoueetten :<t V.M.C.A. mound. OoU217 words
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Article1805 1931-08-22 3 ENGINEER'S REPORT The Future of the Municipal Quarries TIM total mileage of Roads under the control ot the Municipal Commissioners at the end of the year 1930 was 144.92 states the Municipal Engineer's report for 1930. Back Lam»s totalled 26.01 miles. Mileages for tht past three years1,805 words
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Article413 1931-08-22 3 Identified as Missing Harlosden Butcher London. Aug. 4. A mystery man with scar over the left eye. rho told the Hove police that he wai suffering irom lon of memory, has been identified n* Mr. Ernest White, the Harlesden butcher who uru missiiu 1 from his413 words
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Article36 1931-08-22 3 Tin Hong Kong Flying Club, which :s Bndtng difiiculu In carrying en owing to Dnanclal Stringency, has been inJormed that the local Government cannot see its way to kncreaM the aniiiiai subsidy paid to the Club36 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement353 1931-08-22 3 Stencil Oil colours m tubes, 25 cents a tube. m, proved Stencil colours m bottles, 56 cents a bottle. >t<>nril Brushes, from 20 cents each to 45 cents each. -tiiMil Knives, from 65 cents each to $1.60 each. Pea painting oil colours m tubes, from 30 cents each to $1.10353 words
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Advertisement392 1931-08-22 3 FOR WATER OIL PROOFING AND HARDENING CONCRETE For Stable Floors TOT> For Reservoirs ror Power' For Garage "IRQNITE" Stations For Workshop For Warehouses RRITKH PPnnilfT For AH Concrete For Factory PKlinH PHODUCI Buildings and Samples. Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). SINGAPORE BRANCHES. Ringworms On Scalp392 words
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Article292 1931-08-22 4 New York Dance Hall Attacked New York, July 20. New York's wickedness is the subject of controversy between a committe? cf fourteen and City officials. The committee's annual report on* the city's morals declares that commercialised vice her? is now "more brazenly open" than at any time for292 words
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Article97 1931-08-22 4 Paris. July 24. Believing that giant dirigibles have not yet reached an efficient stage. France is concentrating on "pony" Zeppelins capable of 60 miles an hour, and so easily managed that a crew of two persons is sufficient. A Zeppelin of this type, which has been christened Zodiac97 words
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Article58 1931-08-22 4 The current issue of the F.M.S. Govtrnm nt C-izeUe lecords that Captain J. L. Nicol. of the Education Department. Mr. R. F. Swettcntv.ni and Mr. W. H. W. Hannigan. of the Trade andiCwtoau Department. Mr. G. E. Vickors. •>t the Eledricul Dcpartinent. and Mr. C. S. Kinder of tlu- F.M58 words
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Article472 1931-08-22 4 Held m Gaol by Chinese m Tsinan The Ncrth China Daily News is m receipt of news from its COTTWpOOdcnt at Tsinan that ,n the Public Bureau there a foreigner has been detained by the Chinese authorities for a lengthy i>ericd and is now m a pitiable condition,472 words
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Article224 1931-08-22 4 Riviera Syndicate Scheme for London Nice. July 21 •Twenty-four-hour beer" is the glorious hope held out to the thirsty British public by a Rivi?ra syndicate which is now studying the legality of the question. The syndicate, which is English, is headed by a former Lieutenant -Commander of224 words
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Article218 1931-08-22 4 Sequel to Motor-Car Accident m France Paris, July 21. Prince George Brassov, son of the Grand Duke Michael of Russia, died at Sens to-day as a result of injuries received m a motor-car accident. He was motoring to Cannes with a friend when the car skidded218 words
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Article768 1931-08-22 4 MICHAEL COMPTON - MICHAEL COMPTON [Free Press Special] MAKING THE WEATHER! Cut Down the Trees and Cause a Drought by There are experts, mateurs and profession- j *1, who can foretell tne weather, sometimes a I month ahead. Who would dream it possible for man to control the w«ather,768 words
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Article126 1931-08-22 4 Large-Scale Punitive Measures London, Aug. 6. Leopoldville (Belgian Congo). Powder and shot triumphed m a battle against the Devil m the Kwango area, where rebellions break out and spread like wildfire. Large tracts of the Congo have been fomented by the so-called "Sons of satan," a tribe126 words
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Article29 1931-08-22 4 Each Medical District m Kedah is provided with a Motor AmbulMice. which does routine travelling dispensary work m the district, visiting all schools, villages and Police Stations en route.29 words
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Advertisement138 1931-08-22 4 MORRIS MOTOR S.V. built Uke a big ear nnTi^nc With an easy 45 m.p.g., and a comfortable 50 1 KILLS m.p.g., the MORRIS MINOR S.V. offers a motoring value and economy never before known. s.v. models Coachbuiit 2 seater To-day economy is a household word it $1,050 means that expenses138 words
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Advertisement220 1931-08-22 4 When dressing for dinner ■<0£?&\ Thc USC f <<4Hazelin r Snow" h "41 A indispensable. It cleanses the pores, J refreshes the skin and provides Vjk^*f^ 3 the perfect surface for the final J m S application of face powdery "'HAZELINE' \Sf SNOW" W^k TV W^NaQ leaving no greasiness Y'X^^^220 words
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Article1455 1931-08-22 5 WICKED LONDON Oldham Rebukes The Metropolis [From Our Own Correspondent] London, July, 21. About once a year we have a Nonconformist Minister who comes up from the country and discovers the wickedness of the City. This time he is the Rev. Gordon Lang,1,455 words
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Article304 1931-08-22 5 OLYMPIC CHAMPION Public Schoolboy and University Man Lcndor, Aug. 4. I When J. Simpson, captain of St. Anthony J House at Oundle School, lea to go to Manches-. ter University, few of his cchoolfcllows guested (that he would one day become Police-con-stable J. Simpson, of "E" Division,304 words
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Article326 1931-08-22 5 International Relief at Defeat of Opposition Berlin, Aug. 9. The Republican Press expresses the liveliest satisfaction at the failure of the combined Opposition Parties' onslaught on the Prussian Government the more so since it is freely recognised that the Braun Cabinet m Prussia is one :f the326 words
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Advertisement445 1931-08-22 5 THF I fit Singapore Free Press Daily and Weekly Editions Hea(i (ffice 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. ■ftlephone: MB*. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered frith the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, telegrams and latest announcements. London and tin cables appear daily. Special features iikhi'i*445 words
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Advertisement253 1931-08-22 5 LET THE MICROSCOPE SHOW YOU the extraordinary similarity between Cow Gate Milk Food and Breast Milk m a baby's stomach. Note also that ordinary milk powders not prepared by our Improved Process are r, ally no better than raw cows' milk. And raw cows' milk is no food for human253 words
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Article, Illustration2446 1931-08-22 6 AN UNFAKED DRAMA OF THE AIR HelPs Angels the $3,000,000 Film [By Qur Film Correspondent] Fi >v tin dm Hi history a colossal film .st)-( \.\rh- i.n presented without fnkvd <>r processed shots. In "Hell- when you MM someone m t li* .»ir he k actually m the air. An-i2,446 words
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Article154 1931-08-22 6 GITHRIE MC'CLIXTIC. director of Katharine Cornell's stage hits, has ai lived m Hollywood fiom N?w York to begin pitparations for the direction of Ruth Chattertcn m her n?xt Paramount starring picture. JANE KEITH, termer typist m the Paramount stenographic department, has returned tc that studio to enact au154 words
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Article748 1931-08-22 6 IVAN SHARPE - Yorkshire Worth y Champions IVAN SHARPE Success for Team Work Football Beginning to Oust r/i c Summer Game By The i ik-ket KMOn i:i England struck Dad luck, it promised great things. There wxs the new method of scoring m the County Championship, which, offering as many as 18 points748 words
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Article269 1931-08-22 6 Our London correspondent ntta 30. stated: Yorkshm We about Urn tram. They h.n i KcepUonal bowl Bowei and Maranlaj ukl tat-cki thi:r»h I.iyland is still <iiv ,p ;)1 Moreover, m Yorkshire's mat eh days it was llwayi Mid (.1 them that sne t.f UM lhu>t fekftni ridei fiist-class269 words
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Article118 1931-08-22 6 Distinguished Cast for thtNew Picture PKO Pathe has provided Ann Harding with a distinguished cast for her new vehicle be m;: preduoed and r the temporary title of "Devotion." Pamela Wynnes novel hi.s been adapted by Grr.ham John snd Horace Jackaon, and Robert Milt m is directing. Leslie118 words
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Article71 1931-08-22 6 Ina laire's ."> WwHk I Srcond Ina CUir.' m I speech oomhto d i Itl I elation In "Rebound Edward H Onllitli. Who dti RKO Path.' prod premien m L.e.s Aim .1 In one ol tin m I dran Etartling ccmed] Ml l three words In be71 words
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641 1931-08-22 7 CONGRESS AND THE INDIA CONFERENCE HOMIJAY MEETING Gandhi's Telegram to the Viceroy Ilomhay, Auk. H- Events Ui India leading up to the decision Of the Nationalist Congiess not to participate m the Round Table Confer jnce are indicated m the fallowing extracts trom the latest Indian papers: The expected communication641 words
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Article179 1931-08-22 7 Bcmhay. Aug. 11 The Informal conference of Princes and the.r Minist rs. ctmvened by Their Hishne-ses i,l Patiala and Dhclpur t:> discuss draft scheme vvliich prepeses a confedera ion of State- piror to their entering the federation with British India as an alternative to the Sankey179 words
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Article674 1931-08-22 7 No Hope for Wise Solutions by Congress Allahabad, Aug. 8. Maulana Shaukat Ali presided over the U. P. Muslim Conference and m the course of his F residential address, said since he saw clearly the working of the minds of the Congress leaders m Bombay, he had hardly674 words
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Article121 1931-08-22 7 Rain Compels Their Abandonment (British Radio Official Service I Ragby. \ua. i?» The Army manoeuvres of the Firri Division s>( Aldershot, which were planned to continue until Friday, had to 1; cancelled to-day on account of bad weather condition The troops which were In action last night were121 words
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Article187 1931-08-22 7 Stiff Fines Imposed m Penang I Prom Our Own Corr: j tponden! Penans. Aug. 10. Qoh Pek. a fisherman was fimd $5,000 for pomrmton ol 573 tahils oi" non-Governmeni chandu. He was also fined $20 or m default six weeks imprisonment for keeping a house for the administration187 words
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Article67 1931-08-22 7 Prom Our Own Correspondent I Kualu Lumpur. \u^. !0. This evening Sir Cecil Clementi declared open the new V.M.C.A. hostel. He said that m most cities with which he WM acquainted m other parts of the world there were branches of the V.M.C.A. but nowhere did n<67 words
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Article212 1931-08-22 7 Desertion After 1 1 Years' Service it irai stated of a young Sikh i'\-|K>li(«- ionstablc Who wa Charged m the District Court m Thursday with desertin The force, that he bad served for h y an and had held v«ry <_;r)!)i.i record Pleading guilty the ■ccused Bald he212 words
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Article187 1931-08-22 7 Mi- Dmiman In a recent lettd to the Tunrs i! Malaya challenged a paivm-iph wheteia it was stated that the proprietors uf the Pj» GarcUns. Ipch. urow better lettuce than anything on the hills m Malaya. Mr Dunmai) promised to send me some of vegetables he187 words
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Article67 1931-08-22 7 I From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Auk. 20. The following have b?*en selected to npn Iscnt Malayan Chinee gainst I'tink bl ihr Malaya cup on Sunday at the Stadium' Phooi. Geek Soo Binn Th:":.;. Hurk P. :o. PQr^ Lay. Ah Hui. Khun Oo,i. Hock QQMI Tcti|?67 words
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Advertisement310 1931-08-22 7 for a// your Skin Troubles MMuti'viT your skin trouble I heal it with Zam-Buk. H^ jU j ,s wonderful toothing and I k^»- J I x N > l nmiiiu'nt is needed H^*ksnM^*/ 1 i s honu'. Zam-Buk is rJ^^BwH tr 7**^ V* 1 .is -«»ud for simple p3Mp^ Vi310 words
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Advertisement49 1931-08-22 7 WILLS^ ,J ■^v fli Wk IK m b M H bV^bM bK^bT 9 MS nBVMB bY bI bhhbvJ bk b™^™^^^ hh bI Bbbibbbl bY 18 B^l Aa B^ BT A^ Bf Bi B\ Buflfi v m^^i ii I aH "^^^^^'^'^BBHBW'' 'i \tL I "TT™ iis^xJnf Mir MADE ITN ETNGLAJMD49 words
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Article3790 1931-08-22 8 The Family m Conference. Free Press Exclusive P. G, Wodehouse's New Story, Tii<- morning Hmshlnf, streaming m through Hie Fre ..rh v widows, lit up the draw-in^-rooms ol Fansfcj End with a cheerful lame. It claiu •vJ among glass and silver. It sparkled on old <3,790 words
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Article116 1931-08-22 8 Premier Orders Seizure of Flour Sydney. A sir. <i Gnat excitement was caused when it vil learned that Government officials had seized 1,000 tons c! fl iut intended for shipment abroad. This was done on order* Issued by the state Premier, Mr. J. T.116 words
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Article127 1931-08-22 8 Instructive 2 Year Old Running I By Dutch Air Mail I I.f mh.ii. Aug. 4. \\y had the finish of Qocdwood last week which was very disappointing from the points Of view of the weather. This marks the end of the first half ot the season127 words
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Advertisement110 1931-08-22 8 ARE YOU SATISFIED WITH YOUR PRESENT TREATMENT! If you are not it is most likely because you are treating the symptoms and neglecting to treat the CAUSE. To treat disease successfully you must remove the cause. In the many complaints arising from impurities of the blood there is no finer110 words
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Advertisement57 1931-08-22 8 Infection at Sclk Formamint will protect the et against infections caused by tlu" ing and sneezing of little pi I Give your children a Formam when they go to schorl an they come home, ward off infectious dis« B Sore Throat, Influei.. I Scarlet Fever, etc. I Buy a bottle57 words
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Advertisement171 1931-08-22 9 VICTORIA THEATRE iday Aug. 2!) th, Tuesday Sept. Ist, Wednesday, 2nd, Thursday, Sept. 3rd, Saturday, Sept. sth, at 9.30 p.m. I HE OPTIMISTIC REVUE Limn? ROOM" BOOKING OPENS AT LITTLE'S SATURDAY NEXT, AUG. 22nd. Special Prices— s2.so, $1.50 and SI. MEMORIAL HALL [HE ST. (IA!R ORGAN AND MUSICAL FESTIVAL SEPTEMBER171 words
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Advertisement85 1931-08-22 9 MATINEES To-Day at 3.15 AND TO-MORROW Children Half Price j 6^ls] TO-NIGHT j^JLSj Famous Stars m One Production The Beautiful Favourite of the "silent" days, LILLIAN GISH With MARIE DRESSLER Conrad Nagel, Rod La Rocque and O. P. Heggie IN United Artist's Brilliant Entertainment with Splendid additional features ALBERT SPALDING85 words
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Advertisement117 1931-08-22 9 HELL *S ANGELS FR /DAY TO^| V MATINEE at 3 p.m--VIA I VENING 6.15 9. 15 MATINEE ALSO TO-MORROW Yet another triumph for the House with the stars and the Pictures that marvellous actress RUTH CHATTERTON S imported by a SUPERB GROUP OF BRITISH STARS DRAWN FROM THE CASTS OF117 words
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882 1931-08-22 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1931. THE GOVERNMENT CRISIS It is becoming increasingly likely that the conferences between the Cabinet, the Economy Committee of the Cabinet, the Conservative Party, the Liberal Party and the General Council of the Trades Union Congress, will have one of two results: either there882 words
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Article56 1931-08-22 10 The Currency Commissioners received $864,864.87 m exchange for sterling paid m London during the week ending Aug. 21. The engagement is announced, and the marriage is arranged for September 8. between Captain Percy Ewen Climes Honeyman. The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment), and Yvonne Muriel (Joy) Rennie. daughter of Lieutenant-Colonc-156 words
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Article289 1931-08-22 10 Lady of Scandal at the Alhambra The Lady of Scandal, which combines some members of the casts of both The D-vil to Pay and the Last of Mrs. Cheyney, combines, too, a little of the former's wit and much of the latter picture's rather serious stage production atmosphere.289 words
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1084 1931-08-22 10 DISSATISFIED MOSCOW'S ju" FATED STEP THE SHANGHAI BURILAU WHAT WILL BE RUSSIA'S COUNTF& ATTACK A REAL MENACE [tree Press Special "We now know as a result of the arrest m rf Joseph Ducroux alias Serge Lefranc, and the Shanghai raid the other day, that Moscow, to hasten the progress of1,084 words
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Article96 1931-08-22 10 DUTCH AUTHORS Anßlo-N.K.I. (o-oporation Essential I Rr.itrr\. Berrta AmNU-rd.im. The BMP Dutch aviation if rubbef j£ ducers for the Nfdltton oi i>nKtucti< as "Verubo"i is about t<» publish H scheme which pro-restrictionisi nwnW Dutch working commit cc r..v mitted to the Dutch Cotontal MM The96 words
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Article56 1931-08-22 10 More NM Hun .Murr Broke! Sony ttirillinK shadow cd by X wrest It* !l Where tt hi been K ayt> Don »W, haul Of M'- ft« tal much MOW P«> u<! milfs Ml li" 1 li; A midurt ■ect»| hLs plac«' OO I' man to bf56 words
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Article29 1931-08-22 10 INSTITUTE OF BOOK-KEEPERS LONDON The follow m:; mrrcv haw |M of Book-Kttv I VSMHMuUs lSl.lU«Ghent F.tt Hohd n ii r iw Hock Bwee. Lton Xl Uom H,n: V. Ami.29 words
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Advertisement236 1931-08-22 10 r/ /J fMml^ K l 7%i Mil T^y 1 1 i 1 1 1 r¥ iITm 1 ■j\ J AT BT y k 1 I J >^ vI J f 1 1^1 1 \< 1 1 L'<* 1 1 1 8 Bs\ W Ml^^^^ Bf f/iißW^ I f LJbM SOLE236 words
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Advertisement62 1931-08-22 10 ACCORDING TO AN AMERICAN NOVELIST Uncle Sam has definitely put drink behind him. In his hip-pocket presumably. "GAFLAC" POLICIES, on the other hand, remain constantly m front of everybody m Singapore as the best possible protection m case of Accident, Sickness, Burglary, Theft, Fire, Motor Car Smashes and other dangers.62 words
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Article218 1931-08-22 11 HYSTGRT OF SURVIVORS y iKi v thai All British Officers wore Drowned S SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London. Aug. 21. survival of the foreign officers ang (tha Indo-China steamer tutl been lost off the Fukien I have been dissipated by a i M.S. Sepoy stating that three VMtaed218 words
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Article104 1931-08-22 11 Heart) Welcome for P.O. Willis [Renter*! Service] London. \u^ 21. daughter saw her hero father for I tIBM When the Rawalpindi landed >::. Willis and 28 survivors of the Poseidon disa.st.-r on a London quay, where. v d of relatives and welcomes life held up her month-old ne,104 words
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Article63 1931-08-22 11 Brazilian Coffee for U.S. [Beater*! Benrlot] Rio de .Janeiro. Aug. 21. the .xchar^e of Brazilian I States wheat Have been deled to Washington. The coni lay down that Brazil is to accept 25.- American wheat for distritww the country, while the United •>' 1.275.000 bags of coffee 1163 words
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Article42 1931-08-22 11 n(>rm ou> Liabilities of German Company r'« Service] Berlin. Aug. 21. d at the meeting of crediOermMi Wool Company, the' I to Danats suspension, that "00 and liabilities 236.- j ilan of a reorganisation en decided on will be42 words
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Article51 1931-08-22 11 foIAND \K\v YORK TIN AND Rl BBER PRICES RVIC&-COPYRIGHTI London, Auff. 21. Lazarus and Sons tin prices as follows: EJIS 15 16). Forward teady. ington and Sinclair rubber prices as >.d). Forward 2%d fc?* rl toady. I York opening prices iC l B 5 (25.80). Forward' ;^l3 (5.15).51 words
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Article20 1931-08-22 11 T Operated Ipon I o-day ■anrtoe] London, All*. 21. ''"uc-M.-r will be- operated (O-ttmw. (See Page 12 >.20 words
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1460 1931-08-22 11 T.U.C. OPPOSED TO PROPOSALS REVENUE TARIFF PREFERRED TO CHANCELLOR'S PLANS [Reter's Service] London, Aug. 21. The General Council of the T.U.C. has informed Government that it is entirely opposed to the economy proposals. They favour a revenue tariff m preference to a reduction of1,460 words
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Article276 1931-08-22 11 Lillian Gish m 'Talkie" Debut at the Capitol Proving that she is an actress of consummate ikill and diversified talents, Lillian Gish, :amous star of many outstanding silent proiuctions, made her debut it sound pictures at ;he Capitol last night ir the United Artists production "One Romantic276 words
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Article859 1931-08-22 11 SINGAPORE SUPPORT Uniformity With Which to Approach Authorities "That the Singapore Automobile Club ally itself with all other automobile clubs m Malaya m forming- one body, to be styled the "Malayan Automobile Club," and that the committee be authorised to negotiate with such other dubs, to859 words
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Article56 1931-08-22 11 Lam Ah Sam, one of the ten accused who were sentenced en August 20 m connection with possession of dutiable liquor, was fin 3d 810 for contempt of court. The accused kept rha court waiting for a full hour and it was not until his arrival that56 words
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Advertisement345 1931-08-22 11 (Zuid'Hollandsche Bierbrouwerij) By Appointment to the Royal Household of the Netherlands LIGHT DUTCH LAGER An Ideal Tropical Beverage Agents ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Established 1858) Singapore Kuala Lumpur goodJPPear Belting Hose Packing GOODYEAR "THOR" friction surface GOODYEAR "PATHFINDER," friction transmission belting, for high speeds and surface, transmission belting; for lighter small345 words
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3309 1931-08-22 12 MALAYA' S RUBBER PLANTERS MEET IN LONDON THE EASY DAYS HAVE GONE SIR LAURENCE GUILLEMARD TURNS TO TEUCER MAJOR NEVIL STEVENS' VIGOROUS ATTACK The dinner of the Incorporated Society of Planters m London last month was notable for an apt and amusing lesson from the Classics introduced by Sir Laurence3,309 words
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280 1931-08-22 12 WHEAT SUPPLIES League to Aid m Fight Against Disease [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Hankow, Aug. 21. A five-inch drcp has raised hopes that the floods have passed the peak, but dykes continue to burst, especially on the south bank, with the result that waters280 words
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Article162 1931-08-22 12 Death of Former Governor of Kiaochau [Reuters Service Berlin, Aug. 21. The death is announced of Admiral Oskar von Truppil, who was Governor of Kiaochau from 1898 to 1911. Admiral von Truppell was the first German Governor of Kiaochau, situated on the Shantung Peninsula, which was exacted162 words
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Article54 1931-08-22 12 Liege Factory Owners Fined Reuter's Service] Brussels. Aug. 20. A* a M-quel to the poison pas deaths of 75 persons m the Meuse Valley last December, th- managing director and the director of rhemical wcrks m the Liege district have bt heavily fined owing to poi-cn gases54 words
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Article51 1931-08-22 12 U.S. Officer's Request to be Retired f Reuter's Service I Washington, Aug. 20. Major-General Smedley Butl-T (known to he Marines as "Hell-Devil Butler") who vcmtly outspokenly criticised the naval disrmainent policy of America, has formally reliiested the Navy Department to retire him rom the Marine Corns on Oct.51 words
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Article47 1931-08-22 12 German Airwoman at Kurgan I Reuter's Service] Moscow, Aug. 21. Mar«;». von Etzdorf left for Kurgan at 4 20. Marga von Etzdcrf. the German airwoman, who is making an aerial tour, landed at Kurgan at 3 o'clock this afternoon and is leaving for Omsk to-morrow.47 words
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Article25 1931-08-22 12 Departure For Balmoral I British Radio Official Service I Rugby. Aug. 20. The King and Queen left Sandringham tonight for Balmoral.25 words
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Article, Illustration163 1931-08-22 12 IN NURSING HOME Appendicitis Operation May be Necessary IRejtor's Cor\'?ce) London, Aug. 21. The Duke of Gloucester is indisposed and has entered a London nursing home for medical examination. The nature of the illness is not str.ted. According to the Daily Mail the Duke cf Gloucester's163 words
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Article327 1931-08-22 12 Was Japanese Merchant Thrown Overboard I Router's Service I New York. Aur. 21. Federal officials now believe that Mr. Fugimura was thrown overboard and are confident that further clues will be obtained when the liner Bilgenland re. urns from her cruise to-morrcw. The crew will be questioned and327 words
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Article98 1931-08-22 12 French Delegation Appointed IReuter's Service I Paris. Aug. 20. The Council of State his appointed M. Fran?L-is Poncet, (Under-S^cretary for National Econcmyi as Ambassadcr to Germany. i Th? French delegation to the autumn session of the Leagu? Assembly has been appointed M follows: M. Briand. (Foreign Miniver).'98 words
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Article103 1931-08-22 12 Messages from the Kin^ and Italian Pilots [Eritl.sli Radio Official Service I Rugby, Aug. 20 The Air Ministvr. Lord Amulrce, has iCOeKed a message cl pympnthy from H.M. the Kins on the death of Lieut. G. L. Brinton m tho re ident at Cal^hot on Tuesday while103 words
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Article221 1931-08-22 12 CONFEREXCK \':i{\v,.. [institution to be !C London N NOVE.MBKK \v (British Radio < i The India Office uu ?rnment has decided Xound-Table Conference ;entatives cf int; n sresent.iiivc:; of the I laities m Parllameni ng a greater dm it\ ::u future ConsUtuttou relations of Burma with221 words
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Article52 1931-08-22 12 Ban on Sales of Property M.tdrid. Aue. .'I After the Interception of Instruct Cardinal Segura. thi called P "> immediate sale of Chui h p- a. decree hM been is ued f rbi of any Church pp rt] religious orders Belli] ferring the proceedl all Rscation52 words
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Article34 1931-08-22 12 Bombed m Cmbu Waters IRer.tr: B Washington. Tht- Diun-h teamei 1 1 w.relrsH'd U) the Navy Dep Cuban aeroplane drops machint'-mmn d her. There cf the Incident except fchtl Cuban yatera34 words
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Article41 1931-08-22 12 No Conference on War l>- I Pending I U Mkifltf I The report rran Lond Internal;. nal war deW fcrcncc will be begun turn to thr m.r d Btai Cattle (acting Becrei n cribrd th report M interest41 words
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Article23 1931-08-22 12 TIM Asm t,.r.i Ofll Taylor) yesterday that I aflairs of the I had era known. it is understood tin Er<;s vai refei23 words
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Article39 1931-08-22 12 TIM lUlouinu mnotiin ol Oommil 14th. Diaapprovi d const courts at Adam I Decided, thai iP portion of 1 f junction ol cannot bt Approved prop< at oocnef ol i Ghtari R th, inmr lini I 139 words
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Article44 1931-08-22 12 a Chine n before the District yrst. rday naornta liquor irithoul s» Reid. Accused wai mbr, by Mr R 'v o:. urn evMim v was .iiso prefem I mmc time ami place Acc-uscM claimed i' to him m $lt« I! August 2C44 words
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SPORT OF THE DAY.
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Article793 1931-08-22 13 LONDON'S CHANCES The Coming Football Season i By Dutch Air Mail J L:tml..)!. Aug. 1. London new, at long last, to hay; established it elf as th.? centre of football, and the honours, so lons monopolised by the North and Midlands have b'-pun to mov south. That ■pirit of enterprise793 words
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Article37 1931-08-22 13 In the annual cricket matrh m Colcmbo recentiy Colombo <'.<.r itod Up-country by 3 runt. The hero oi the match was w. T. Brindley, of Colombo, who. bowling 120 everc, captured seven Up-country wirkcts for 48 rubs.37 words
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Article232 1931-08-22 13 S.C.C. CRICKET Etceteras and Services vs. The Rest The following will represent t l c Etecteras -nd United Eorvicc jc!r«t win:::rs of tlis S.C.C. tournamont this year, and the Rest, who meet on the Padang on Saturday afternoon and Sunday: iStcctcr:;:; and Services: Lt. G. J. Bryan (S), D. C.232 words
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173 1931-08-22 13 The Ladies* Open Singles and M'xed Doubles Championship will commence at the S.V.C. Drill Hall on Saturday and Sunday. The following are the fixtures: SATURDAY, 2.30 P.M. Open Mixed Doubles Championship: M. da Silva and Miss E. da Silva vs. Tan Chwee Heck and Miss Wang Siew173 words
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Article39 1931-08-22 13 Away Teams Do Well I Reuter's Service] LonJcu. Aug. 19. Results m the Scottish League (Division I> to-day were as follow: Airdrieonians 0. Partick 3. Ayr 1. Motherwell 3 Celtic 3. Hearts 0. W->miltm 1. Kilmarnock 3.39 words
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Article53 1931-08-22 13 The August Monthly Medal (stroke* will be played for on Saturday and Sunday. Members are notified that the course will be closed during th? forthcoming races. Aug. 28th, September 12th. The Japanese Golf Course, through the courtesy of their Members, will however be op?n to Racecourse members53 words
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Article65 1931-08-22 13 1 Reuter*B Service I Now Ycrk. Aug. 20. Latest baseball results are as follow: NATIONAL LEAGUE New York 6. Cincinnatti 5. Philadelphia 3. St. Louis 2. Miiladelphia 4. St. Louis 8 Brooklyn 1. Chicago 4. Brooklyn 5. Chicago 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE St. Louis 7. New York 3. Cleveland65 words
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Article81 1931-08-22 13 Teo Siew Kiat's Fast 100 Metres At the ail Malayan Chine c Athletic Mseting hc.xd :tt the Tiger Swimming Pool on April 6th. Tea Siew Kiat created a Malayan record fur the 130 metres back stroke of 79 2-:> seconds. At the Mount Emily Swimming Peel Gala81 words
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Article242 1931-08-22 13 Indian Cricket Tour to England Losing: Support Calcutta, Aug. 6. Politics and spurt were intermingled m d scus.sion at a lengthy meeting of th? Bengal and A-sam Cricket Association held this evening. Mr. R. B. La t* den pre ..iding. The chief Item of discussion was the242 words
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Article56 1931-08-22 13 T): followins flxturti have been arnuiged M y 21th <. s.c i vs. fcCucoi Teaa Q.&A day 26th Convent o. Puptla v.s "Z" Team G.SC.i Thursday 27th Raffles O. Pupils vs. V.W.CA. Riffles; Friday 28t»j G.S.C. 2nd. OHNJSia.C. Raffles and Girls Life Brigade Raffles v p Hospital; Batarday56 words
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Advertisement234 1931-08-22 13 Look at this BABY! how strong and sturdy he is, how a J developed his limbs, how well 4 > nourished he is, what good firm solid he has 5He is a Glaxo baby the that is composed of milk, made by the process, light and easily digested, as i234 words
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Advertisement66 1931-08-22 13 WHEN HEARTS &m& ARE WARM. vJKf' Warm hear ts of Q- IJta) your valued jfci f friends will glow /JfiH more warmly on IJ|J|j I receipt of a most JjU'lil!!' 1 TTi!!"" dUUICLIdUIC Mill i !^^^^l °f a c w han dsome glass decanMtflDm^ ters nllccl with wMlt*''^ XBSk. delicious66 words
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Advertisement968 1931-08-22 14 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. FORTNIGUTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON &N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrice Monthly Service Liverpool, Havre and Glasg-ow. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due. Sails PHILOCTETES For Mseilles. Casablanc*. L'don. R'dam ft H burg968 words
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Advertisement560 1931-08-22 14 Ellerman Bucknail Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m 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 Due Singapore. as. CITY OP KHIOB Sept. 6 s.s. CITY OF WORCESTER Oct. 12 HOMEWARDS. M.s. CITY OF560 words
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Advertisement421 1931-08-22 14 British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S J ;\> llN LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SEKVK J OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA |\|\y tin* Tonnage. Singapore. ij N| INIi KALYAN P.OOO Aug. 22421 words
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Advertisement712 1931-08-22 15 0. S. K. Line. HJBOPB. AFRICA. NORTH AND SOUTB AMERICA AND INDIA. m m.. LOB ANGELES ;md NEW YORK <■"■*■" Freight Servict> .From Kobt, Sept. 30 m v.,n HAITI LONDON. Rotterdam. Hamburg .Bremen) and Antwerp \i:« Colombo. Aden antt Port Said c tK-'l't. 1 19 (f 5.,« m* Xl DIRBAN.712 words
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Advertisement529 1931-08-22 15 />} DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. (if SAILING NOTICE \\m ■II OF FAMOUS II m\\ PRESIDENT LINERS. Mf J TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON \\K ■I FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO ■11 SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA NAPLES AM> 118 genoa. 1 IMj Arrive Leave Lpsm» Arrive t £^m UM529 words
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Advertisement840 1931-08-22 15 K. P. M. KONWKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATCCHAPPIJ f ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA.] (Incorporated m Holland.) 01-DKR TeS^ T £17* THE N^THERLANDB INDIAN GOVERN***! Telephone No. 6451, with sub-connections to— Passage PrttvbU Transhipment, Marine Departments and MitUiMfers 0«*4.. Keprewntatlveft m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and P,u~,* of the rRA\LLLEKS OFFICIAL840 words
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Advertisement531 1931-08-22 16 Burns Philp line. (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the 8.8. MANOOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only.] mM marw.ta is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de531 words
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Advertisement491 1931-08-22 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. L (I&oorporated In U.6.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). !>«• gall. M.S. SILVERTEAK Sept. 1 Sept. 7 I* M.S. SILVERSANDAL Sept. 22 Sept. 28 For imtes and particulars please apply to:— AGENTS, SINGAPORE. PENANG AND491 words
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Miscellaneous669 1931-08-22 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday and Thursday 7 a.m. £edah every Saturday 6 p.m. Tinggi 6 p.m. ■Cuantan (via Jerantut) 6 p.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, TaipLng, Penang, Kedah and Lower Slam 7 a.m. P. M.S.. Bctu Pahat, Muar, Merslng,669 words
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Miscellaneous686 1931-08-22 16 CHURCH SERVICES THE STRAITS CHINESE METHODIST CHURCH No. 1, Kampong Kapor Road 9 a.m. Sunday School 10 a.m. Malay Service Rev. Ooh Hood Keng. 5.30 p.m. Epworth League Service Mr. Tan Kirn Chiang. Subject: The Man After. God's Heart. 6 p.m. English Service Mr. O. Humphries. Tuesday 8 p.m. Prayer686 words
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Article51 1931-08-22 17 ner arrived here yesterIth 2«0 Plks. .\,(l bere on Thursday from Cks and 601 Pigs. A UI take place from 8 It from Silensing. Siloso. tterlei over Eastern A. EastSoutfMm areas. pon hM left Hong Kong jvc it this Port at 8 a.m. ,ih Instant She will proSH.B wharf on51 words
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Article14 1931-08-22 17 PA SSENGERS ARRIVED from Netherlands East Pirsday: Mr. S. J. Mrs. Yap Kirn Hoe.14 words
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Article23 1931-08-22 17 N from Singapore to MeC J R- Michels. Batavia on Friday: Mr. Lo Hee, Mr L(m> Winß Pun. Mr Shiro Makino.23 words
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Article60 1931-08-22 17 gu Sut Orpheui and P'noeni:: comiinuuid' r R. S. Barry and E Hmham respectively pjn v.Mrrday Both the lean to the latest cla^s i are on their maiden join the Squadron m 1-inch quick firing gun. mouth and have al- <;.:): ilvtr Malta. Port Said. Aden. I60 words
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Article86 1931-08-22 17 20 Feel from Tip to Tail approximately 20 fe>t v t > the tail, and weinh- I i.h Street Ghaut large crowd 1'.;.: tig (i;tx- tte of Wednt's- had been broken away ortion waa about five feet r had been trapped m a dra?86 words
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Article157 1931-08-22 17 FiM Home m Race Across Atlantic I London. July 21. I the ten competitors m the I i m Newport (Rhode Isith arrived at the latter port Donde a Brrmudan rigged ill length, owned by Mr. N m York. Her official hours 14 minutes 40 before quarter-157 words
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Article, Illustration75 1931-08-22 17 •taM were carried 1 the last of the coofemned Naval Treaty. be broken up. m to obtain ■■"tin X such Mrt- h l exploOrwt War. r(1 <1 m Plymouth r only 35ft. A1 t'iven UpMl •Plod.-d betu(-en h%h .splosive lieard several njoke ros from the 'Mtli an occa-75 words
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Article290 1931-08-22 17 Only Limited Exploration to be Made London, Au*. 19. Sir Hubert Wilkinss submarine the Nautilus, left Tromsoe at 6.30 p.m. to-day for Advent Bay, and a message from the little port m the extreme north of Norway states that the famous explorer will shortly start his undersea dash290 words
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Article390 1931-08-22 17 Bra\^t Sea Rescue of the Year For the part they played m what has been I officially recognised as the most perilcrs sea rescue effected by a British ship during 1930. five members of the crew of the steamer Wearwood, of Middlesbrough, received the Emile Robin life-saving award390 words
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Article17 1931-08-22 17 The Renong, Straits S.S. Co.'s steamer, built at Penang as recently as 1916, has been broken up.17 words
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Article507 1931-08-22 17 SAILING BY THE STARS Provisions Nearly AH Lost m a Storm Sydney. An adventurous voyage has just been completed by two Swedes, who arrived at Port Macquarie, on the New South Wales Coast, after sailing for ten months m the open cutter, GKillmarn. One of507 words
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Article206 1931-08-22 17 Extension of Italian Shipping: It is reported from Milan that the Swedish East Asiatic Company, which maintains a monthly service between the North of Europe and Karachi, Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Calcutta and Rangoon, has decided to have its ships make regular calls at Genoa and Naples. Moreover,206 words
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Article17 1931-08-22 17 The late Mr. Prank Ritchie of the P. and O British India, etc. left gross estate £151,469.17 words
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Advertisement506 1931-08-22 17 The New AX-w-^ -v SCENIC ROUTE \^N V Through Nature's WonderlandThe gatffiWttit Rockies Cross Canada from Vancouver by the route of the lowest altitude and easiest gradient of any transcon- tinental line. Yet see the highest Canadian Rocky peaks and the rugged wonders of Jasper National Part For Booklets and506 words
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Advertisement56 1931-08-22 17 s.s. NORVIKEN. For Timor Dilly Direct. The above steamer, having excellent Ist class accommodation, will sail for Timor-Dillj on Monday, August 24th. at 4 p.m. For freight and passage, apply to BARRETTO SHIPPING TRADING CO., Tele. No. 7784. Agents. SINGAPORE SHIPCH ANDLERI COMPANY. SHIPCHANDLEKS. SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS. Offices:— MAYNARD'S BUILDING!*56 words
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Advertisement179 1931-08-22 17 i»o»t,p VSuggt sg'ttvTcTl For Everything Appertaining to Travel, Banking and Freight Apply 39, Robinson Road, Singapore. Tele. 5907. AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. I (Incorporated m U.8.A.) International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICES. Travellers Cheques. Letters of Credit Ma— y Ordoi*. Drafts. Transfers of Kuodi by Ma* and Cable. Tours. Crnl*e«. Stramsh.'179 words
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3034 1931-08-22 18 VOLUME OR QUALITY? SHORT WAVE SET AS A GRAMOPHONE AMPLIFIER (By Our Wireless Correspondent) lii present day short-wave sets it is usual to find a transformer coupled L. P. stage capable of giving great volume on such power- lul broadcasters as Saiyon3,034 words
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Article32 1931-08-22 18 Kuala .v, Ti, X Will bn.ai SUNDAY-FKOM HU 7.1, P* Orertuir, Men Suite h.'-' V Mikado. BUIH Next trmrtn; HH Studio 6.30 pm Xi nshM-u;Ti Market CW p.m. SidUl W32 words
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Advertisement410 1931-08-22 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) I Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 88, Bishopsgate, London, E.O. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon410 words
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Advertisement328 1931-08-22 18 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England) Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.666.845 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro. Esq.. J. O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelf ord Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto. Bart 8. C.328 words
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Advertisement121 1931-08-22 18 *****1 \m BRITISH \ra INSURANCK COMTAHi 1 I FIRE. MARINE. ThnJ MOTOR (AX I immjbance tcarm I LOWEST (IKUENtr,* 1 I• C. MAR( «>! IOL'TH U I Office JJ^ I lIIK EASTERN UNITEi ISSrRAM'K OKPOK.vrios PERSONAL ACCIHKM INSURANCE. L. G JOHNSON Cnntrai M»i^ HEAD OffTM I c Malacc. fcq Sinsraporr121 words
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Miscellaneous55 1931-08-22 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following Is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore daily: Java Stations: Bandoeng PLM 24.46 metre from about 5.20 pm. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney.** Tanjong Priok,55 words
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Miscellaneous218 1931-08-22 18 Radio Society of Bandoeng, PMJ 50.2 metres from 6.40 p.m. to 8.40 p. in Sourabaya 3am 50 metres, from 6.40 p.m to 840 pm Batavta 75 metres, same time. Bangkok, ES4PJ 37 metres 8 p.m. to 11 p m tests sometimes till after mightnight. Chelmsford. GSSW 25. 53 metres 1218 words
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Miscellaneous189 1931-08-22 18 Vatican City, iy.B4 or 50 metres (times vary) Singapore. VSIAB. 42 metres, from 9.30 p.m on Wednesdays and Sundays. Nairobi. Kenya Colony, YLO. 31.4. DWtTM from about 11 p.m. Melbourne, VK3ME, 31.56 metres from 5 to 8.30 p.m. on Wednesdays. Sydney, 31.3 metres from 4.30 p.m. Djokakarta, Java. 48.3 metres189 words
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Miscellaneous113 1931-08-22 18 In Route. Gre^li \w\it\\ Overture In m Di dl for Hit- pieno iAl:s An 3panl hB: M the < i M ndi nn; Ath I Panti on f ituni M< to D iUan s- w. II I SD.%I ApcUo and H rintl chaique Oatoiel-'M Iftne. Bun C ttdn; Pastel im113 words
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Article117 1931-08-22 19 Improvement Fades Away Slngapara, Auk. '-io. improvement m the price ing the early part of the but this improvement was spot now shims tall of v London iwrhmiayd at York up i-n» u> 5 1 »joid. loa best and the former [•lid uhiLst the latter is August 15th.117 words
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Article91 1931-08-22 19 rhanpes m Representative Prices Uiiuxl Ptps« Association New Voik. Vnu l< >0 C:ir. Common 94 84 Bervta Q 10 11 30 30 Sbi f C'«.rp 37 T 38 K Co 41 41-'. v 31\ 36". •1 City I 77 t v 79 1 4 tttTtl H91 words
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Article62 1931-08-22 19 "fwon to Open On Saturday Well Received orridHi bemcei Kugby, \\ik. ZO. Bxchange has ckrided to >n ;«^i utter Beptcmber 19. Deninc lor half a i pended m April 1917 m revived, although Wall most Continental Bourns do taken, ncoordtoc "v and the desirability of deaLng. M the62 words
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Article55 1931-08-22 19 r "utinnal Aurecment m Operation Paris. Au K 20. entatives of a R roup MU cartel of zinc 1 <' **t th, icnemem 11. has been miffed and into is to regulate tocln will be ■peedl- ll producUoo to pacttj of coun- amounts to i 123.000 per55 words
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Article60 1931-08-22 19 iKbnmn 28 last' 1 1 tatted, produced «i 71', ton* y««r. The all-in "">. foe on rail.' •'PPioximately £11 per 1 <<*ts is anticipated m «.nts having "I' can operaW '"'< with the price "Mxrt.n. Theac- ■"^"P. Profit of £1.312 ll^' ftQovtal for inter- -H'.rian charpes.60 words
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Article582 1931-08-22 19 Latest Library Additions The following publications were issued or rccatfftd by thy DtpmrtHMa* of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S.. during tin- i>eriod from August 10th. to August 16th. 1931. und are available for public use m th«- Roterence Library/ Fullprton Building. Section I. Ivsued by the Department.— Colony Rubber582 words
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Article236 1931-08-22 19 Tin accounts of the Teja Malaya Tin DredgDg Company for 1930 show a loss, including 12.2(56 for Debenture interest and depreciaion, of £21 243. which increases the debit to )o tarried forward from £13.218 to £34.461. fbe '-ompinyV claim against the builders has ten settled on the236 words
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Article341 1931-08-22 19 To-Day' s Price Changes PRODUCE August 21 Tin 75 Toils $59.50 Gambler 10 Pepper White 28^ Flake Tapioca 3^ Pearl Sago Small 4% Ccpra, Sundried 4.20 Sago, flour 1.80 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per 2 tins 5.38 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per two tins 4.98 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per341 words
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58 1931-08-22 19 Autcust :>lst.. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. SpOt 7 7 7 h Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept.. 8 SK Oct. -Dec. B 'v 8 V Jan.-March B 9 Tone of Market Steady. latest Cable. London Spot sheet 2 d. per58 words
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Article949 1931-08-22 19 I-KIOAY. Al'G. 21ST CLOSING QUOTATION.* Bayers Sellers. Asam Kumbang <£> 20s 9d 22s Austral Malay 19s 21s Ayer Hitam (ss> 10s 6d lls 6d Bangrin Tin 9s ios Bat&ng Padang (t> 10 16 Batu Caves ($1) 29 32 Bukit Arang ($1) 30 40 nom. Burxnah Malay io»949 words
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Article471 1931-08-22 19 Singapore, Aug. 21. The prices quoted are generally those current *t Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations MEAT Jeef steak (Round) Kati 48 Beef stew or curry do 40 Pork, lean do 46 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality do 36471 words
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Article82 1931-08-22 19 i British Radio— Official Service J Rugby, Aug. 20. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam. 12.04-. Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 4 d.. Berlin 20.52 L Brussels 34.87. Bucharest 817. R:o 3 1 Buenos Aires 31',. Copenhagen 18.17^.. Gene.a 24.97. Hebingfors 193. Hong Kon? il%<&, Lisbon 110 s Madrid 54.80. Milan82 words
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Article807 1931-08-22 19 ANNUAL MKETINC; Capital Reduction Scheme Deferred I Mr. S. H. Moss presided over the annual general meeting cf Messrs. W. Hammer and Co., Limited, held m the Hongkong Bank building yesterday. 111 moving the adoption of the report and accounts, the Chairman said: The account**807 words
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Article143 1931-08-22 19 LEWIS PEAT'S REPORT A Very Stagnant Market Singapore. Aug. i\ Th pMI v. c( k has been one of complti, lligflllllHl and deals have been few and firr b 'Lwei'ii. Then- was small demand for covering, but BeDen WtN unwilling to meet buyer* at renson.ibk* lrv<'l. Malayan itOCk figures arc143 words
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Article19 1931-08-22 19 The Australian coa ting trade now ha* DMR than half Its ships laid up and ovrx 1,200 seamen unemployed.19 words
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Advertisement72 1931-08-22 19 Assets exceed 51 2,000,000 i Assurance m force over $38.000.000 The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd (Incorporated m the Straita Settlements.) BMD OFFICE: Winchester House. Stolon U}fmOf opprcß; ou Jewjy Re ommm h» «0,000 deposited with m. Supreme Court of Engumd and complies with the Brittah Life Awurance Companies72 words
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Article1066 1931-08-22 20 SELANGOR LEADING L.D.E. Cullen Gets Two Firsts fProm Our Own Correspondent! (.By Telephone) Kuala Luempor, Aujf. 21. Several of the championship events m the annual championship meeting of the Malayan Amateur Athletic Association were decided here to-day and at the end of an interesting day the team1,066 words
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Article26 1931-08-22 20 Capt. R J. J. Sneddon has been nominated as a peron entitled to be examined for a licenct ts pilot m the pilotage district of Singapore.26 words
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Article664 1931-08-22 20 S.C.C. MEETING French Army XV Visit Guaranteed That the French Army rugby team from Saigon would be visiting Singapore m November and that fixtures had been arranged was r the welcome news received by the S.C.C. I followers of the code at their annual meeting664 words
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Article164 1931-08-22 20 "A" Singles Handicap Wee Eng Yong beat Woon Chow Tat 7—5, o—6, 7—5. Chua Choon Sim beat John Lim 3 6, 6 2, G— o. "A" Doubles Handicap C. K. Pang and Lai Kwong Chun beat Choong Chee Tong and Jee Ah Chian 6—o, 6 2. Tan164 words
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Article119 1931-08-22 20 On Sunday, the "A" Class will sail the first of a series of two races for the Jean II Challenge Cup. The start will be at 10.10 a.m. and the course will be posted on the "A" Class Notice Board on th? morning of the race. Starting at 10119 words
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Article445 1931-08-22 20 WIN FOR GLOUCESTERS Too Fast and Clever For Malay Juniors Gloucester's Malays II t. Fine team work was displayed by the f Gloucesters when they met the Malays second U string m the Singapore Cup competition at y the Aason Road Stadium yesterday and won i by445 words
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Article230 1931-08-22 20 Suggested Visit of British Professionals The prospect of a team of British professional 3 boxers visiting Malaya is referred to m a letter f received from Billy Affleck, who manages several 1 well-known boxers and runs a school of physical t culture and tuition m self defence m230 words
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Article233 1931-08-22 20 Tournament Results and Ties B. Class Doubles Handicap D. E. L. Anderson and D. R. Howgill owe 3 w.o. G. G. Franklin and P. D. Cork scr. F. E. Rowland and O. W. Gilmour owe 15 beat F. C. Thompson and J. L. Elmer owe 3. 6233 words
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Article63 1931-08-22 20 S.C.C. Cup Side to Meet R.A. The following have been invited to play for the S.C.C. against the R.A. on Monday at the Stadium, m the S.A.F.A. Cup competition P. M. Adam: J. L. Elmer, C. Thornton; D. R. Harper, A. K. Reade, R. D. Brummitt; R. A.63 words
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Article768 1931-08-22 20 SUTCLIFFE MISSED How Northants Might Have Beaten Yorkshire A freak declaration and a little bit of luck for Sutcliffe. who was missed off the first ball cf the innings, were the chief factors m giving Yorkshire victory over Northants m a one -day match at Bradford768 words
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Article219 1931-08-22 20 Result of August Mixed Foursomes The August Mixed Foursomes competition was played yesterday afternoon and resulted m a tie between Flight Lieut, and Mrs. Breakey, Mr. Jas. Wilson and Mrs. Wild and Mr. Donald and Mrs. Douglas. Forty-eight cards were taken out and the following were returned:219 words
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Article18 1931-08-22 20 Mr. L. V. J. Laville and Mr. R. Moor returned from leave on Aug. 6 and 8 respectively.18 words
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