The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 September 1931
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Title Section19 1931-09-09 1 The Singapore free Press NO. 13,436. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE. SA WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1931. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article320 1931-09-09 1 Desiring to participate in the reduction of national expenditure the King has anmnirced that he intends to reduce his Civil List expenditure by £50,000 while the emergency lasts— Page 11. Our London correspondent learns on gocd authority that a general election may take place at the end320 words
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Article969 1931-09-09 1 A lonely holiday in a Cornish village is made unexpectedly delightful by the yarns of an old sailor. He is Huguenot by descent, and his French blood shows clearly in his quick movements and alert brain. History is his favourite reading, and local history his hobby.The Times - 969 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement226 1931-09-09 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK TIIK j (AREST APPROACH TO PURE, KrsH. PASTEURIZED MILK OUT UNABLE IN THE TROPICS. TAINABLE AT ALL LEADDIO PROVISION STOREB. This Evening RAFFLES HOTEL TIT 4 IHirK mm^ SEr j m v^ilVU EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION 6,30 to 8.30 r 1 MONIA LITTER MODERN AND SANITATION SpCCial HIS NEW226 words
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Advertisement210 1931-09-09 1 THE SHOE STORE 196| North Bridge Road. 1961 KEDS SHOES from 35 cents pair VULCANIZED A CREPE SOLES. BRUNSWICK RECORDS 50 cents each HATS $1.00 WOOL FELT. REAL VBLOCR HATS $3.95 CABINET ELEOIUC GRAMOPHONES AT 50% BELOW COST. EUROPEfIIHOTEL by Recommendation*' Finest Csteiae. Best Wines end gpirtto at THE LOWEST210 words
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Advertisement170 1931-09-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Peps for colds Page 3. Save your coupons Page 8. More grood used cars Page 5. Introducing two champions Page 9. Reduced prices at Cold Storage Page 10. Why the Discovery took Ovaltine Page 3. The champagne of table waters Page 20 CHRYSLER RIDING EASE ORIENTAL HOTEL 76170 words
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Advertisement21 1931-09-09 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADINO PROVISION STORES.21 words
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Article294 1931-09-09 2 Soviet Russia Imports Spiders From Greece a pnectom canjo of rive bedbug-killing spMeta left Athens by special cornier for Soviet Russia. The urdtv was filled, on request of thv Soviet Embassy at Athens, at one of the refugee tamps on the outskirts of the city, where tht294 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement25 1931-09-09 2 Mr. a. E Wootton, lately of the staff of the Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Co.. Ltd I Ipoh, ha« been appointed Secretary. New Club Tuiping.25 words
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Advertisement378 1931-09-09 2 T K THE MODERN TOOTH BRUSH. A product of the House of Johnson and Johnson. Made to fit the arch of the mouth and renders the massage of the gums automatic. Tek Tooth Brushes have been thoroughly sterilised. Stockists MEDICAL HALL, LTD. :i, BATTERY ROAD. You will never know how378 words
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Advertisement550 1931-09-09 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE 18 Hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or s€i vices. and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room. Municipal Offices: Supply of Salt -Glazed Stoneware Pipes, etc. for 1932. Sewerage Dept. Date of Closing.550 words
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Advertisement276 1931-09-09 2 NOTICES. SHcnburgs I I Foods I are particularly suited to the I feeding of infants in hot I I climates. They are free from I I harmful germs and are H readily prepared by the I simple addition of boiling B I water only, thus giving I complete independence of276 words
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Advertisement456 1931-09-09 2 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions). Head Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, BINGAPOft* Telephone: 6056. Cable Address ADVERTISER. Sl \<, \,JJ The Premier morning daily in Mala.va. Deli with the Chota Hazn each morning. Latesi latest telegrams and latest announcements rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special include pictures,456 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous471 1931-09-09 2 THE WEEK Wednesday. 9th. High Water 09.26. 7.4 ft.. 19.43. 8.2 ft. MarAlL-.tt-r and Co. Ltd. annual meeting 12. Rotnry tiffin: (Mr. H. Unap.anir on How Japan Restored the Gold Standard in 1929» Adelphi Hotel. 1 p.m. Singapore Races Fourth Day. Thursday, 10th. High Water. 09 56. 8.0 ft.. 20.49.471 words
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Article831 1931-09-09 3 "LOST MEMOKY" Wife Unrecognised by Husband Brighten. Auk. 6. Th? Ban wrba described himself as George Rebmscn when charged last %veek at Hove P( lice Court, and said he had lest his memory, wns to-day sent ured to fourteen days' hard labour for the theft831 words
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Article67 1931-09-09 3 Driver Killed in Swiss Train Accident St. Moritz. An engine, derailed by a rock brought down Irum the mountainside through torrential lain*, fell into a deep ravine near Filisur. The driver was killed. The three leading coaches of the train, which was going frcm Chur to St.67 words
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Article56 1931-09-09 3 Exhibition to be Held in Bangkok Iwaki, Japan. Aug. 25. There have now been completed three hundrtd and fifty lots of fin- artistic works intended for shipment to Siam for the Japanese Fine Arts Exhibition scheduled to be held in December at Bangkok. All the works are masterpieces56 words
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Article334 1931-09-09 3 A Cricket Cap Turns Him rlnto Kindle ,By Dutch Air Mail I I sit worth. Aug. 18. "Work! Well I mean tc say Work? This is it! Twelve hoim a d.^y. but what de I carer The speaker was Bindie, otherwise George Rcbey but scarcely recognisable Bi334 words
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Article204 1931-09-09 3 100-An Hour Dress Shows I'a; <s. Waves fur xhc hair are going to be less correct than curls and ringlety; whuh are now held in place by the i:biqtntous stars or diamond Clip at the side. Women wear (lowing high-waistvd dresses With their rtngleU a la Marie204 words
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Article17 1931-09-09 3 The first snipe of the season was seen on Saturday morning en the Selangor Golf Club links.17 words
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Article150 1931-09-09 3 Prince George's Great Dane Wins Gold Medal I iii Justification of bis name, "Mi;i u -i 3' '.ui." .i Great Dane owned by h.r.h. Prince Oeoi has just been award. d the gold medallion I t i Tail-Waggers' Club, for securing ;> total of! 100 recruits for the150 words
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Article34 1931-09-09 3 Paris, Auff. 26. Mr. Paul Rcynaud (Minister for the ObIboIh) has accepted the invitation to piv a vi^it to the King of Siam in Bangkok on his way bark Irom Indo-Chtafc.34 words
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Article123 1931-09-09 3 Foresters (Convinced It Is In Newspapers They balked about advertising at the rnnwal High Court of the Ancient Order «<; Fon-t r at Cardiff. They talked about all IOTBH ol atfVSrtl fl In connection with a propoatd eampaifii to teO the publk about the value of joinimr123 words
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Article84 1931-09-09 3 A verdict of death oy HbMlUllHlUll vu»~ recoided by the Tembunan Conmcr in an inquest held at Kamp.mg Tanop on an unloitunate youth who wm aftfftdently apearad t<> dr:ith by a member <;f u hunthn party A cording to the evidence available, a spent aimed at a wild p'g dp.shing84 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement320 1931-09-09 3 Why the "Discovery" took Ovaltine Sir Douglas Mawson decided to include •Ovaltinc* 1 In the stores which the "Discovery" king on its Antarctic expedition, he wrote 'I k ard nothing but good reports of 'Ovaltine.' lieve it will be of very great value on such an tion as ours, when320 words
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Advertisement123 1931-09-09 3 Deal promP tl > TuU e Peps worse trou lu S?rnictdal and airmembrane*. JJ" r LEVER WATCH FREE.^ The four lineß of loiter* in /MlJsXftS^ (..lyh^tnuJ two'inrlK iiriik- p ET R B iFtiJr /'Wy «u»ranU-e to -rim you T K E A JBHt l t Wt£±. Absolutely Free. >ii- of123 words
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Advertisement306 1931-09-09 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES: ?V f! r l^ C c? SS Street MALACCA. ht S ee PENANG. 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. t Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers. Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or306 words
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Article366 1931-09-09 4 EPIDEMIC SWEEPS NEW YORK MYSTERY DISEASE Rapid Spread of Infantile Paralysis New York, An*. 6. In an effort to stop the serious spread of infantile paralysis in New York State, the State Department of Health will to-morrow open two new clinics in Brooklyn. It was announced to-day that 111 new366 words
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Article419 1931-09-09 4 It will Adapt and Adorn Every woman knows that, in spite of all her efforts to make her face exactly like her neighbour, heredity and even her own individuality thwart her in revching her ideal of mass resemblai ce. writes C. R. W. Nevinson. the artist, in419 words
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Article82 1931-09-09 4 Cinema Manager Shot by Girl Secretary Vienna, Aug. 26. A love tragedy enacted during the night was revealed this morning. Leopold Alexander, general manager of one of the biggest Vienna cinemas, was killed by his former girl secretary, who shot him in the head and then82 words
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Article63 1931-09-09 4 The ftame-of-the-forest trees, which had been In full bloom during the last two or three months, have now almost shed all their blossom, says the British North Borneo Herald. In their place will be noticed several Australian wattle trees covered with bright yellow flowers. It is a pity there are63 words
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Article121 1931-09-09 4 Four to be Built for Imperial Airways London, Aug. 14. The new 38-seaUT Kir liner Heracles, which has been built by Hundley-Pi^ Ltd for Imperial Airways, has made its Bnt trial flight at Radlett Aerodrome. Herts. The machine was piloted by Captain Cord s, the test pilot.121 words
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Article26 1931-09-09 4 fill 1 i"**" The TeMW» |hvoln< <« H..nl xnPur to iook unkn< tantt In m caught aw 2 live-flfhUni work ondit.oi.s and tO till-26 words
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Advertisement324 1931-09-09 4 ,^T (jf FOR OVER TWO VEARSV HAS CONTAINED ADDED 4im M SUNSHINE VITAMIN D. M S^ other Baby Food can mm make this claim. Do you mF know what the addition of 1 mm Vitamin D means to jour mmt y Eg Baby It means freedom from constipation soapy spools324 words
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Advertisement158 1931-09-09 4 TO* reliable and economical pow- higher priced Kennaths. Jet m a small marine engine, the The 2-cylinder Kermaths d<-W 2 cylinder L-head type Kermath leads from 4to 10 H.P., with a speed nn^ erefythtng in its class. from 600 to 800 R.PAL Remarkahly This sturdy little member of the efficient158 words
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MEET THE PERFECT SALESMAN!
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Article313 1931-09-09 5 Attractive, Have Gift of Tongues And Know Everything Here Is what the perfect salesman should possess Good character, attractive personality, capacity for making friends, suitable social qualities and manners; A knowledge of human nature, good general education, including especially foreign languages. ability to invest:gate and report; Knowledge of313 words
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Article208 1931-09-09 5 Famous Raphael not in Danger Pears that the greatest art treasure in the National Gallery— Raphaels Ansidei Madonna —was in danger of decay have been allayed by prompt action "on the part of the Gallery experts. The Madonna, which was purchased from the Duke of Marlborough208 words
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Article136 1931-09-09 5 German Talk of National Cabinet Berlin, Aug. 27. A visit paid by the German National Party's leader. Herr Hugenberg, to Chancellor Bruening. lasting over two hours, is causing much speculation. For varying reasons it is surmised by the German National and Communist papers that the interview is a136 words
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Article88 1931-09-09 5 Countering the Communist Menace in Rumania Bucharest. More than a thous2nd arrests have been made in the counter move against the growing Communist menace in Rumania. The police have been vory active throughout the country and it is believed that more than half of the people arrested88 words
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Article55 1931-09-09 5 Heavy Death Roll Feared Paris, Anjf. 25. A terrific stcrm raging on the Atlantic cotst has claimed a numbpr of victims, chiefly amo lg the crews of the French fishing fleet. So far fifteen have been drowned, but several of three hundred fishing vessels have not55 words
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Article696 1931-09-09 5 I Even We Moderns Find Joy In It Burnt cork, we used to Blink, could fe Men but not heard, writes M. Willson Disher la the Evening News. If that were the whole truth we should not be vttMKtof the present revival of interest in it. The new696 words
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Article218 1931-09-09 5 Daring Early Morning Robbery at Shameen Shamr?::, Aug. 21. A wry clever md daring robbery was committed in the early hours of this mornine when burglars broke intc the Shameen Pott CiEce and stele Stamp; and cr.sli to the value 01 $1,000. The bvrglars must have known218 words
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Article74 1931-09-09 5 Fate of German and Dane Copenhagen. Aii*. 28. The director of Greenland's Administrative Board, Mr. Jensen declares that :n view of the Canadian Government statement that the German explorer Dr. Krueger and the Dane Mr. Axel Djerre were last seen by a Canadian North-West Mounted Pol'ce patrol in74 words
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Article398 1931-09-09 5 Notes by Hooley and Sylvia Hooley and Sylvia Gibbon are the "bis noise" at the Zoo. When the Hoolock Gibbon :>ings. the whole world within range comes to a standstill. Hooicy's top note lair-s the human scalp. His HOO-LOCK— HOOLOCK— HOO-LOCK sends a tremble down the spine. When398 words
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Article41 1931-09-09 5 Ifa'ljfrade. As a train m slowing down to enter Belgrade Station du:i:- tht night a violent bomb explosion look place, killing a child and an adult pai^mgcr of unknown nationality. Several other pecple were injured.41 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement235 1931-09-09 5 GOOD USED CARSHUPMOBILE TOURER. Excellent running car with sood body and smart appear- t99K ance i MORRISOXFORI) TOURER A sturdy car in really good order. Body and tyres very a--**--'*-' $415. SINGER SENIOR TOURER Good economical car. Paint T^e S b g d ood in PerfeCt COndl n $365. i#Ty\235 words
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Advertisement128 1931-09-09 5 H f I HOW '-lil I \l ml iff hi" Cnan II B° f S Ve n adv ertisements for Cl 000 I Sunlight Soap will shortly appear in this M r+*%M%J 1 1 paper. These advertisements describe each Al mn m II ta S e m the manufacture of128 words
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Article, Illustration3360 1931-09-09 6 CYRIL ARTHUR PLAYER - The Disarmament Preparations must be Foolproof CYRIL ARTHUR PLAYER) Treacherous Problem before the Forthcoming Conference «i).v Benin. IS disarmament always to be set up against security? In sum. all the difficulties boil down to that. One i»roup. naturally including those with few arms, believes that fewer armaments will bring great3,360 words
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Article, Illustration661 1931-09-09 6 hor\rr – - Bridge Notes and Problems. hor rr R* THE IMPORTANCE OF SMALL CARDS. ONE ot the differences between the ordinary club bridge player and the expert is that the latter realizes the very great value which is attached to small cards. It is easy enough to keep track of the high661 words
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Article86 1931-09-09 6 Irnrrrrt (Juilt by K. Cbwrfc v Lock and r<\ Thi<; is tall I a' man of high prlncii business house h i been hypi of tuucrupuloiu broth i namwl Ward, one of th. M br< t Derwent'i charm pcene appean prtvaU '•< iarj H itand and86 words
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Article26 1931-09-09 6 Testimonial t<> Mini A--1 B rde iu uni l and stab thi maj t!l: If cations, the Radical and >- ind otben vh Briand'i folk*26 words
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Article44 1931-09-09 6 1 1 Tin* Crown Pi tats, ind ti" n taring Tehenu ■mope. v.h,rr IH Bhapur MOhwi Prince) ol Pw«*> b tlu- Hd,-st MM I was ttoeUd crry me Utlc In Ital >-■ Ml j! the natn.nal u,l: position,.. Shah 5:,.-;44 words
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Article358 1931-09-09 7 TOWN FEUD Visitors Flee From Beach Girls 9 Costumes Clacton, Aug. 6. I am able to-night to report the first signal victory in the Beach Pyjama War at Clacton. The girls won! writes a Daily Express Special Correspondent. Councillor Hilton, of this town, confessed to358 words
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Article243 1931-09-09 7 Visits on Way to Railway Opening HLs Excellency the High Commissioner. Sir Cecil Clementi. K.C.M.G.. when on his way to Kelantan to open the new Railway line, was met at Kemayan. the boundary station in Pahang:. by the Honble Mr. H. G. R. Leonard. British Resident.M.M - 243 words
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Article203 1931-09-09 7 Cars Meet at Blind Corner A head-on collision took plice on August 11th. between motor cars owned and driven by the Hon'ble Mr. C. F. C. Macaskie and Mr. H. Bishop respectively, says the Sandakan correspondent of the 8.N.8. Herald, who adds: Most fortunately, however, both cf203 words
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Article56 1931-09-09 7 f ßenter's Service] Oslr, Sept. 6. That tht Chequers movement has reached Scandinavia w?s exemplified at a journalists' gathering at Hamar which was addressed by the Premiers of D?nir.irk. Sweden and Norway all of whom were loudly cheered. They confidently alh>de<l to thp cloie friendship of the56 words
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Article47 1931-09-09 7 A landslide occurred at the Tung Pah mining Kongsie. Silibin. last evening, says Saturday's Times of Malaya, with the result that a Chinese coolie was entombed alive. The body has not yet been recovered. but digging operations are going on with a view to locating the remains.47 words
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Advertisement342 1931-09-09 7 rwMw "Ankoria" Baby Food of I New Zealand is produced m only in the Spring when the fresh green pastures are at their highest Vitamin Content, and by the introduction of Vitamin D known as THE SUNLIGHT VITAMIN. "Ankoria" builds up the bone, prevents future tooth decay, and eventually removes342 words
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Advertisement235 1931-09-09 7 8 REASONS WHY CIGARETTES CORK-TIPPED kPVh^ WfT h State Wlthout any qualification %m/ whatever that Craven "A" l^^HHHMiH^^ Cork-Tipped Cigarettes do not affect the throat. It is no idle claim. It l|H^j|A A^B%^^ C3n bC P roven as lt ls proven daily by flf TKCV ril£r hundreds of thousands of235 words
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Article2091 1931-09-09 8 GUERITZ MEMORIES "The Hell Ship" Cutty Sark Mr. E. P. Gueritz. formerly of the British North Borneo servi(?e,' writes the following interesting letter about old days to the British North Borneo Herald: This being the Jubilee Year of North Borneo It may be of interest2,091 words
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Article73 1931-09-09 8 "No Cameras and Busybodies About" Bayonne, Aug. 30. Harrassed at the more populous resorts by autograph hunters and snapshot fiends the Prince of Wales has taken daily refuge at Mossegor. a tiny hamlet near the village of Cape Breton, ten miles north from here. The Prince,73 words
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Article104 1931-09-09 8 The following are the Malay Chiefs to be installed on Friday. Sept. 11 on the occasion of the birthday celebration at Klang of His Highness the Sultan of Selangor: Tengku Alam Shah as Tengku Laxamana; Raja Nong bin Raja Hussain as Engku Panglima di Raja; IncheM.M - 104 words
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Advertisement158 1931-09-09 8 SAVE YOUR COUPONS! Smoke These a Ask /or the Illustrated Booklet ChooseYour Gifts. Sole Agents for S.S. and F.M.S. i IC3.SVirC SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH. <APil t rOlll I He carries danger in his pockets— l I Let Lifebuoy guard him! I Just look at the collection of158 words
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Advertisement177 1931-09-09 9 VICTORIA MEMORIAL OPENING OF The St. Clair Organ Musical Festival SEPTEMBER 17 th, 19th &21st. ■looking- Xoiv O|m»ii tit .loh 11 Little**. Taz Picture which gives you a 100 Miles An Hour Thrill DIRIGIBLE" The Film which triumphed 8 Weeks at the LONDON TIVOLI COMING SOON Wiitcli tor O|M k177 words
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Advertisement89 1931-09-09 9 j "s™rL¥ATl™""TO-DAY""atTi5" i CHILDREN HALF PRICE The Combined Brilliant Achieve ment of a Master Director and a Supreme Artiste MARLENE "DIETRICH ■^^1 K PARAMOUNT'S MAGNIFICENT DRAMATIC TRIUMPH D DIRECTED d "ET STERNBERf, The Finest^ U of all DIETRICH Jtv and *T^i Von Sternberg JUJ Successes. 1 You cannot afford to89 words
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Advertisement125 1931-09-09 9 AMAZING that's what it is this wonderful run of supers AGAIN A GRAND SHOW— TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 ELISSA LANDI in Fox Movietone's thrilling romance ALWAYS GOODBYE A GLORIOUS NEW STAR SUPPORTED BY AN ALL ENGLISH CAST including: •I OH* (pit It KM It LEWIS STONE Paul Cavanagh etc., t COMING125 words
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Article67 1931-09-09 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES MARRIAGE MAXWELL— FISHER.— On Aug. 6th. 1931. at the Registery Office and afterwards at St. Luke's Church. Reading. Arthur Walter Maxwell of the Federated Malay States, youngest son Of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Maxwell of de Beauvoir Sqr. London, to Elizabeth, elder daughter of the67 words
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793 1931-09-09 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 9. 1931 HIS MAJESTY'S LEAD Whatever disadvantages other peoples may claim are inherent in a Monarchical regime, it is undeniable that in times of National crisis it is a tremendous influence for unity. No system whereby a member of the Nation is elevated for a793 words
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Article114 1931-09-09 10 Mr. W. Arthur Wilscn. editor of the Malaya Tribune, has gone to Frasers Hill, where he is to stay a fortnight. The Police Band performance arranged at Katong P&rk for to-morrow (Thursday) at 5.15 p.m., has been postponed to Thursday, 24th instant, at the same time and place. Tunku Yacob.114 words
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Article85 1931-09-09 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 8. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £114 38 (£ll4 11.16). Forward £116 ***** (£ll7 3 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber85 words
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Article111 1931-09-09 10 Ho Hong Bank Receiving Bankers On August, 25th. The Ho Hong Bank Ltd., was appointed by the National Flood Relief Commission as receiving bankers of contributions towards the Relief Fund. On the Ist instant the bank was further asked to relay a telegraphic appeal from the Finance111 words
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Article950 1931-09-09 10 ASSIZES' CASE Judgment Reserved on Forgery Charge At the fifth Assizes of the year, which began before the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule) yesterday, Jadu Nath Mukerjee pleaded guilty to forging a cheque for $25 on the Netherlands Bank, purporting to be signed by Dr.950 words
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Article105 1931-09-09 10 In honour of the occasion of the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad H. Clarke an At Home will be held at No. 12 Hooper Road at 6.30 p.m. to-morrow (Thursday), at which friends are welcome, no invitations being issued. Mr. L. W. Learmount, manager of the KualaM.M - 105 words
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374 1931-09-09 10 APPLICATION FOR KE| Ipp Over $60,000 In Promise Notes n In the District Court, htfor > fi yesterday. Mr R Pa« j r> »H, Cheng Swee. a well-known and second son of the late Mr r j applied for relief from an he was to374 words
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Article315 1931-09-09 10 Marlene Dietrich in Dishonoured (By Our Film OaTfwpoad Once again we have I dUUWe to lei Marieiw Dietrich, the star who has ■nejetd MR r ment than any this year As M I is she who is th" whole focw BOW <>i ftj film. In the film that315 words
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Article106 1931-09-09 10 Spfeadid Acting In M***' Goodbye a One st«>ry. perf< produced as r^rd an- the tarton tf»i Fox film, which cammei Alhambra hut nifbl of its type tu;it i.In ■imitttni of the wcelkoi ture provides MM Hii-i the old stork Of gripping throughout II to moments of ac uu106 words
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Advertisement301 1931-09-09 10 HAWKER'S SLOE GIN THE IDEAL DRINK AFTER A BATHE SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD.. (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong). (Incorporated in Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT BOAD. TELEPHONE 5371 Sc 5312. REDUCED COLD STORAGE Ask for a New Price List. FOR THE FACES Little's Ties Are Always Favourites301 words
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Advertisement67 1931-09-09 10 Recent Publications ON MALAYA 5.5. Statistical Summary $1.50 Handbook of British Malaya $1.50 The Foreign Trade of Malaya $1.15 Report of the Pineapple Conference Cts. 55 KELLY WALSH LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) RAFFLES PLACE— SINGAPORE. U. S. De SUVA BROS. JEWELLERS A NEW SHIPMENT of "ZENITH" WATCHES THE WORLD'S67 words
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Article, Illustration372 1931-09-09 11 TAUNT" PASSED OVER NEW DEPUTY SPEAKER APPOINTED HIS MAJESTY'S EXAMPLE TO THE NATION (Reuter's Service) rplIK House of Commons presented a tnnsv u Sept 8 I when it reassembled aftei the LlttZl tUrvy a PP e a>-ance Without any of the excitement of a iS372 words
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Article675 1931-09-09 11 (ivi List Reduction <>f £50,000 Official Service 1 RiiKby, Sept. 8. < h reassembly of Parliament' will put forward a the budget basis upon' Witty of sacrifice" the King] members of the R/.vnl I "ooallwm His Majesty Minister of his desire to the movement lor 1 expenditure,675 words
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Article166 1931-09-09 11 "A Real and Dangerous Crisis" I British Radio Official Service] Rugrby. Sept 7. The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald) to-night issued a message to the nation. "To-morrow he writes. "Parliament will meet, and the Government will ask from it, and is certain to obtain, a Vote166 words
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Article25 1931-09-09 11 A notification in the Government Gazette says that the Colonial Secretary is satisfied that the Kennel Club of the Straits Settlement has ceased to exK25 words
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Article423 1931-09-09 11 MISS ENGLAND II UPSET Curious Disqualification Story I Reuter's Service] Detroit, Sept. 8. in the second heat of the Harmsworth Trophy races Kaye Dons Miss England n turned turtle and sank. The occupants were saved. To the horror of the thousands of spectators Miss England423 words
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Article154 1931-09-09 11 Proposal to Open Textile Mills in China [Reuter's Service 1 London. Sept. 8. The Daily Mail Melbourne correspondent states that the Australian Graziers' Association are discussing proposals to establish textile mills in China on condition that Chinese interests agree to market Australian wool. A Commonwealth official. Mr. H.154 words
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Article77 1931-09-09 11 Suggested Suspension During Conference TReiKer's Service J Geneva, Sept. 8. The League Assembly unanimously decided to invite Mexico to join the League. Signor Grandi (Italy) proposed to the Assembly that all programmes of armaments should be immediately and effectively suspended during the session of the disarmament conference in77 words
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Article47 1931-09-09 11 Five States Prepared to Suspend Planting [Reuter's Service 1 New Orleans, Sept. 8. Mr. Long. Governor of Louisiana, states that at least five States— Mississippi, Alabama, North and South Carolina, and Arkansas,— are prepared to plant no cotton next year provided Texas will also aeree.47 words
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Article39 1931-09-09 11 Rebels' Unconditional Surrender [Reuter's Service J New York. Sept. 7. A message from Santiago de Chile says it is officially announced that the rebels unconditionally surrendered after a threat to bombard them again from the air.39 words
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Article138 1931-09-09 11 NATIONAL CRISIS Decisions Which May Accentuate Position 40 HOUR WORKING WEEK [Reuter's Service] London, Sept. 8. while Parliamentarians are assembling to-day to hear the Government proposals calling en the entire nation to make sacrifices the Trade Union Congress at Bristol is passing resolutions which are likely138 words
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Article41 1931-09-09 11 S (From Our Own Correspondent) 5 i London, Sept. 8. J i I learn on good authority that S a general election is likely to be fixed for the end of Novem- i ber or beginning of December. Copyright.41 words
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Article163 1931-09-09 11 Hobbs and Sutcliffe in Partnership [FREE PRESS SERVICE--COPYRIGHT j London, Sept. 8. Classic cricket was seen at Scarborough in the match between the Gentlemen and Players The latter won the toss and opened on turf which was slow but not treacherous. SutclifTe after scoring one gave a chance163 words
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Article56 1931-09-09 11 Two At/antic Crossings in Nine Days [Renter's Service] Friedrichshafen, Sept. 7. The Graf-Zeppelin has arrived from Pernambuco. TThe Graf-Zeppelin left Friedrichshafen at 936 p.m. on Aug. 29. on a mail and passenger night to Pernambuco. where she arrived at 5 p.m. on Sept. Ist. She took off for56 words
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Article31 1931-09-09 11 American Airmen Leave Japan TReuter"s Far Eastern Sei"*-"' Tcky Sept. 3. The American aviators. Allen and Movie hopped off from Sabishho. in north-Japan at 5.30 this morning for Seattle.31 words
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Article35 1931-09-09 11 Last Stages of Homeward Flight fßeuter's Service] Koenig>berff, Sept. 8. Miss Amy John-on left Koenigstorg for Hanover this morning and intends to stay at Hanover to-night and go on to London to-morrow.35 words
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Article25 1931-09-09 11 Polar Submarine at Spitzbergen [Reuter's Service! o Os Sept- Sir Hubert Wilkins' submarine Nautilus arrived at Long Year City, Spitzbergen at 1 p.m.25 words
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Article64 1931-09-09 11 Death of a 1 Well -Known Bohemian TReuter's Service] London. Sept. 8. Mr. Junes Mackey Glover, cne of the best known Bohemian figures of his generation has died of Hastings. Mr. Glover had been music critic on several London newspapers and periodicals and had also been64 words
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Advertisement176 1931-09-09 11 GREAT ANNUAL Colossal Reductions in all Departments. Remember Our Sale ONCE A YEAR ONLY Kobmson o to., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). W^^ '(^i I or r 'h appear*£3r B K ancc and economy. Time lays its hand nt^H9L« i. W ughtly upon Hull's Tj^^^MP^ f\B Distemper decoration, i176 words
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Article531 1931-09-09 12 INDIAN CONFERENCE First Mccttef of Federal Structure Committee THK PREMIER'S ASSURANCE I British Radi v Official Service Ruijby, Sept. 7. Wlcn the Federal Structure Committee of UN Indian Round Table Conference, which ad- jmirned hi^t January. resumed its sittings at St. Jame^s Palace this ■fltagMOn, the Prime531 words
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Article164 1931-09-09 12 Wonderful Ffeod-tiffhtimf Effects I British Radio— Official Service 1 Rugby. Sept 7. Thj interest shovn by the general public in the flood-light illumination of notable London buildings remains unabated, and larg^ crowds throng the streets in the liuhted area each evening. The foreign deli gates to the International164 words
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Article139 1931-09-09 12 I Its Duty in Economic Crisis I British Radio Official Service! Rugby, Sept 7. Tht twelfth annual Assembly of the League of Nations opened at Gcreva to-day with a speech by the President of the Council <Senor Lattoux, the Spanish Foreign Minister). M. Tituleseo < Rumania >139 words
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Article17 1931-09-09 12 Hev. Edward Isaac. Pastor, Sitlawan, has br^n tran ferred to Iprh as Pastor of the T:unil Church.17 words
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Article1194 1931-09-09 12 retirp:ment and leave Where They Go and What They Do {From Our Own Correspondent 1 tiaiiffkok, S«pt. 1. Captain H P. Hilling who recently returned from a voyage round Hw world in charge of an East Asiatic steamer, has none on home leav?. H" is well1,194 words
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Article346 1931-09-09 12 Marlene Dietrich Sued by Ex-Wife for £120,000 Los Angeles, Aug. 14. Fiaulein Marlene Dietrich, the sensational golden-haired vamp of the "talkies," is being sued for £100,000 damages for "alienation of affections" and lor £20,000 damages for libel in the New York Superior Court. Beth actions have been brought346 words
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Article49 1931-09-09 12 Los Angeles, Later. Mrs. Rita Royce vcn St ember?, who announced that she was suing Marlene Dietrich the famous film vamp, tor "alienation of affections" and libel, now states Unat the actual suits will not be filed in the New York Superior Court until October.49 words
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Article233 1931-09-09 12 St. Andrew's Society Meeting I From Our Own Correspondent Malacca. Scpl. 7. The annual general meeting of this Society was held on September sth.. in the Malacca Club. Mr G. J. Dickscn. Vice Chieftain, presided. The following office btarers for the year 1931-1932 were elected: Chief ta in:233 words
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Article82 1931-09-09 12 100-Miles Flight to Succour Injured Airman PiMa. Aug. 29. The famous surgeon Senator Bastianelli <67>. while watching air manoeuvres, heard that a pilot had crashed 100 miles away. He immediately jumped into his own machine, flew to the spot, and found the injured airman. The82 words
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Article50 1931-09-09 12 Italian Government's £21,000,000 Programme Rome, Aug. 2!>. Next Tut- day 120,000 unemployed Italian^ will begin work found for them which should carry them through the winter months For this purpose the Ministry of Communications is spending nearly £21.000.000. which has be« provided frcm the ordinary Bud-50 words
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Article794 1931-09-09 12 NATIONAL DAY Should It be A Straits Public Holiday Our Chinese Correspondent) The question of substituting the 2nd day of the Chinese New Year by October 10th the Chinese National Day as a local public holiday came up for deliberation on Saturday last at a general794 words
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Article235 1931-09-09 12 I Failure to Reach Mainland from Penang An unsuccessful attempt to cross the Penan*; channel was made on Sunday afternoon by a Chinese young man called Lim Cheng Peow. says the Straits Echo. Attracted by the annc. unccment of the attempt a fairly large crowd of swimming235 words
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Article465 1931-09-09 12 S.P.C.A. PROTEST Annual Meeting of the Society The cruelty of racing dry-coated horses was referred to by Mr. R. H. Onraet, presidhm (in the absence of Majc.r-Genera] Oldfield) at the annual meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at the Municipal Offices465 words
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Article381 1931-09-09 12 Trapped in Car by Wild Elephants Bt'iiv-: trapped In Jungle by herd ol 2t> wild elephants was onlv one of th amszta^ ixpcrlenccs undergone by Mr. Theodora G H. F A. Stienkimp. uf DI IHIWIII formerly tecrvt:iry of the Rubber Growcis' Association of Sumatra, in the course381 words
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Article46 1931-09-09 12 Captain Monti's Body Recovered Brrsri:i, Aug. 19. The- body of the late Captain IfooU, the Italian Schneider Trophy racer, wto was killed on August 2nd. has bvr.i recovered flam Lake Garda, at a depth of 450 fcet, en the where the m:ichlne Bank.46 words
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Article108 1931-09-09 12 In the Supremo C;:urt. Penan*?, la;! w an order was mad 1 1 in tIM Land Aciuisi! en Case, in whitli Mnh^med Nairn llarican :p--pealed from the Collector cf Land Rev nu Award, of $6,630 lor a -piece of land in xtt ni 3 acres 1 rood 12 p: rches108 words
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Article685 1931-09-09 12 A COMPARISON Post-Opening ft, lv Reflections LAND FOR TIIF] V) npLC The distinction of beinu OOi i bers of the genual public to n. journey by rail of nearly 47'» i very heart of Malaya frctn Bin pat, Kelantan'i most northern a fine morning, one685 words
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Article13 1931-09-09 12 The t*m •ft dec (F.) mumai m-uly a week tb the highest cl >'■■13 words
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Article1832 1931-09-09 13 HOME FOOTBALL League Prospects Discussed [By Dutch Air Mall] I [Prom Our Own Correspondent] London, Ang. 18. With such bad weather, the chief public interest is centred on the coming football season. Another fortnight and it will be with us. A number of clubs have held1,832 words
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Article104 1931-09-09 13 I Arrival in Singapore From Java The Hong Kong Chung Wha Athletic Association tourists ai lived in Singapore on Mon- day morning from Java where they had a most succes3ful winning 11 cut ci 14* matches j and losing l. The tourists. 12 Chinese and dm Portuguese,104 words
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Article69 1931-09-09 13 Reuter s Service] London, Sept. 7. Latest baseball results are as follow. NATIONAL LEAGUE Brooklyn 4: Philadelphia 8 i Brooklyn 7. Philadelphia 2 New York 0: Bcstcn 5 Cincinnati 0: SI. Louis 3 Cincinnati 0: Si. Louis 7 Chicago 4- Pittsburg 5. AMERICAN LEAGUE Washington 4: New York69 words
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Article77 1931-09-09 13 I fven of til? f.-mily of Smithers beat eleven SSl'C&tfrlM* reasonably well known to cricket- j ing fame in those parts, in a match at Knock- j holt In mail week by seven runs, (records the Times). The Smithers family had to be reinforced at the last77 words
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Advertisement221 1931-09-09 13 I ftftugsAtr I I TCXOAY! I l^jgfe^g^md rrjum mates! g j jf f 1 j The colour of Peerless Erasmic is the deep violet of the sea *at sunset. The fragrance is the perfume of lovely dew-drenched hedgerow violets, JThe Damm llf SOAP SOU) EVERYWHERE S/ME, DARBY Co., Ltd. Malaya221 words
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Advertisement317 1931-09-09 13 ff^^^' r: f\ A FRUIT J e Hy is allc^^Wm?^6\ wa ys a welcome &WWm x delicacy. Cere bos Wilfl'l%^l Jel] y Crystals are mtrtL^j niade from the purest ingredients— the juice XMgr rm. 1 ripe fruit and the IF^^^zL fines t sugar. The JM^JO-C^^s, result is always a Wl^^^^^S317 words
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Advertisement907 1931-09-09 14 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. FORTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrice Monthly Service Liverpool, Havre and Glasfow. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Dae. Sails t HECTOR For Mseilles, L'don, R'dam H'burg and Glrsgow907 words
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Advertisement518 1931-09-09 14 Ellerman Bueknall Steamship Co., Ltd(lncorporated 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. s.s. CITY OP PERTH Oct» 12 HOMEWARDS. 8.8. CITY OP HALIFAX Par London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept. IS s£. CITY518 words
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Advertisement459 1931-09-09 14 P v fcP O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMfyr LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Tom»a*e. Sincere. Tonnajre 1951. NALDERA 16.000 T, n KASHMIR459 words
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Advertisement629 1931-09-09 15 f0 NA P, t S. MARSE«,LES, i^NDOM^ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AKD \IAKU T. 10.500 Sept. 910 KATORI MARU TlO 000 No. t '.0100 2 2 kashima mard t.'Z K: 2 Mm, Port said, tstambul. Genoa. Valencia, Uverpool TO HAMBI'RC; a d P rt TO ld S A r F L R n629 words
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Advertisement365 1931-09-09 15 M[) DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES I liTliM ■If SAILING NOTICE \\l m\\ PREbiDfcivi' UNEKS )JM Mil "ABSBims, NEW TOHK AM) bosion \\C KS?K!Kpr!»S ■I Pres. Hayes <££'% f N.'w \Y^ »ii%i!ltf f II v And Every 14 Da^s Thereafter ill 111 MKgSS^: )B ml T 0180 8 ANGELES AND (vj' I365 words
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Advertisement527 1931-09-09 15 K. P. M. (Incorporated to Holland.) lilv^l Transhipment, Marine Departments anS Managers desk enU V Stn u Element,, singapor, L^j- of the IMVUUM OFFICIAL INFORMATION brBK.M HOOKING OFFICE BOTAI, DDTCB INDIAN AIRW»T, "JEE^CT StPI PliEi RadJa T -"'"»an. PW^^ta. Peng ltan TOBELO 8 w^™ 8^ 5 9 A ntok and527 words
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Article347 1931-09-09 16 Two Chinese Wireless Operators Charged Two Chinese wireless operators* employed on ships of the China Navigation Co., Ltd., (Messsrs. Butterfield and Swire, agents), appeared before the Hon. Comdr. O. F. Hole, R.N. (retired) at the Hong Kong Marine Court, on charges of being absent from duty. The347 words
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Article339 1931-09-09 16 An Illegal But Amusing Ruse A rather bold, yet at the same time amusing Incident occurred on board the Hai Ning on her home run from Amoy to Hong Kong. The chief actor in this little episode was no less than a Chinese stowaway, who waa discovered339 words
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Article183 1931-09-09 16 Man Found Dead Another Disappears Tjmm thmnpton. An«. 5. The death of a passenger and the disappearance of a popular member of the crew were reported when the Aquitania arrived here to-day. When the vessel was three days out from New York Mr. Edward Jones, who was183 words
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Article84 1931-09-09 16 Messrs. Vickers-Annstrongs, Limited, have completed at their Barrow shipyard the steamer Rangatira, built for the Union Steamship Company, of New Zealand, and intended for passenger and cargo service between Lyttelton ttnd Wellington, New Zealand. The vessel left Barrow Docks yesterday for speed trials on the84 words
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Advertisement688 1931-09-09 16 Burns Philp line. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND, Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the 8.8 MANGOLa (3.352 tons). [Cargo only] MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de luxe,688 words
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Advertisement523 1931-09-09 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. (Incorporated to UAA.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Rosto,;. >♦•*• Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). DM tall. n M.B. SILVERSANDAL Sept 22 Sept. 28 Nfllr M.S. 6ILVERWILLOW Oct. 13 Oct .19 N v J? M.S. BILVERYEW Nov. 3 Nov. 9 For rates and523 words
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Miscellaneous638 1931-09-09 16 MAIL DESPATCHES Br TEAMS Bangkok every Monday and Thursday 7 ajn. Kedah every Saturday 6 pj». Kota Tinggl P-"** Kuantan (via Jerantut) p.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wtdneeday and Saturday P-"*-Seremben, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Talping, Penang, Kedah and Lower Slam 7 a-m. P.M.S., Bctu Pahat, Muar, Meraing, Malacca and Penang 6638 words
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Miscellaneous15 1931-09-09 16 Giang Seng, Eurnaeus, Calchas (Brit); Palopo, O. Vempyck. Van. Lrjnsberge, Singaradja, Palima (Dut); Duisburg (Oer).15 words
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Article101 1931-09-09 17 Hector: Mr. Syed Abulr.ihC. A. Jones, Mr. and Mr?. ind Mrs H E. Somerville. Mi-. S. MOSS, Mr. J. C. TrimonJ Hogo. rapt. c. c Mr. J. P Bi.ird. Mr. A. H. f R O M-tirliall. Mr. W. R. Dobb^. Mr ;>nd Mrs J. J. Brooks. kwell, Mrs.101 words
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Article88 1931-09-09 17 H.M.S. MALAYA TO RECOMMISSION '"•'P'ain J. S. C Salmond. nunission at Devonport on i new crew from the Naval service in the Second Battle •lava has been acting as oyal yacht at Cowes. Her ier on February 21. 1929. l"nmd to the First Battle new Fleet In November. Other shipsThe Times - 88 words
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Article53 1931-09-09 17 L h)Ur M, n Who Lived Fish Wellington (N.Z.). 1 'or two years on Campbell 1 Pacific, four men have ;t '«irm-r and brought back "our and other pro- Th.v have lived lfh mt>at wcasionally. MOMWtMtf weakened 2J* Ls normally uninJ§ mil< S.E. of South Island *0*53 words
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Article711 1931-09-09 17 4,000 Miles Trip Through Ice i The Discovery* is back tgain." It seems r scarcely credible that it L» two years since the late Cap. Scott s old snip set out anew for the Antarctic, carrying a research expedition led by Sir Douglas Mawson. P.R.S. Yet she711 words
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Article263 1931-09-09 17 New Beacon Stations for Uruguay Three new automatic wireless beacon staticns are to be erected on the coast of Uruguay by the Marconi Company for the Uruguayan Government. The stations, which are expected to be placed in commission next summer, are to be of the fixed263 words
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Article1008 1931-09-09 17 Blue Funnel Line Cargo Vessel In order to bring the speed of the M S Stentor into line with that of their more recently built fast cargo ships, Messrs. A. Holt and Co decided to replace the original engine with one of the new double-acting two-stroke Burmeister and1,008 words
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Article90 1931-09-09 17 The Belgian Marine Board announced that, as from June 30. 1931. the direct h 1m command would be introduced on Belgian ships. The commands are "droite" (right) when the ship has to turn to starboard, and "gauche" (left) when to (port. To avoid misunderstanding officers are enjoined to amplify the90 words
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Advertisement354 1931-09-09 17 i^^M*7rdWin« Ak-L MiiWi._ >** ••>. a Malarial Debility C 1 lilt J J&t(&^pzt^%t because it noc only strengthen* ihr I >y^ w^k "Ji Malaria. Sanatogen has V I N V. a most remarhdhL' effict on 1J l^^^ffl L^ fUbtlitat^d >>s' r», J'h# M"^ ftrengt/i to resist the ..ak.-a i '^^^^^^^k354 words
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Advertisement15 1931-09-09 17 SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERS SHIPCHANDLERS. SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS Offices:— MATNABIKS BUILDING* 11, Battery Road. Telephone No. 64SJ.15 words
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Advertisement198 1931-09-09 17 PILES CAN BE CURED. A Treatment That Is Different If you are suffering the tortures of Piles and its kindred ailments, and have tried every known remedy without obtaining relief, we ask you to give Dr. Van Vlecks Absorptive Pile Plasma a trial. Its curative healing action on the inflame.)198 words
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Article217 1931-09-09 18 Peasants Selling their Own Children Badly hit by the depression ir. the vice trade, fanner? new are going so far an to briny their o'.vr. children to this city to sell 'horn, says the l-rngkck Karn Muang. According to this paper, two !nrm wom?n were teen217 words
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Article140 1931-09-09 18 NEW "DRUNK" TEST Suspected Inebriates to Innate Balloons From Our Owti Correspondent London, .Aim. 18. Police gurgejOl BN testing a Hurley Street rpeci; 1 list's device which is said infallibly to prcv? if a man is drunk cr not. It is even claimed that it will tell how many drinks140 words
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Article44 1931-09-09 18 M. Clement-Bayard Shot Dead Paris, Aufr- 20. M. Miurice Clement-Bayard th2 air;hip p'CMMf nnd inventor, was Rccldentally shct c' "ad v'lilc examining a jjun. M. Clem. *nt- Bay irds name was given to the c::ly ncn-rigid tjpe of r.irrhip. I44 words
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Article99 1931-09-09 18 The Ticket Collector and the Man Who Ticked Him Off Bt.mhay. A high railway officir.l. recognised by a ticket collector. DMted through the barrier at an Indian Btaticn without belna challenged to ihow his pass. He tur/.ic' back and delivered to tiv unfortunate subordinate a hc;mily on stickinn99 words
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Article75 1931-09-09 18 AfTectin* Germany's Part in Olympic Games Munich, Aug. 25. The private Bank cf Ruederer and Lang nviy entail very ixvcre lorres on the German Light Athletic Assodat'e*, which io the chief aupc,ri of th? mninf Olymp c Ganrs. Acccrd.n^ to Press reports V bulk of the75 words
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Article166 1931-09-09 18 Seriom Problem tor tm Winter Unlit). \u« I Th- \y. bl inolh.ii I r 1 i ••his bi I. th« r.umbei p> bruenJnj in ;.:<■* tr. In tn ever In will be th.' C bit 1 I ill w Mil I Dl Sddl *ci r thl f th166 words
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Advertisement267 1931-09-09 18 RENE ULLMANN'S WONDERFUL BARGAINS NEW WATCHES of the best Swiss makes NEWsTocKofJEWELLERY of every description t REDUCED PRICES d special discounts on all the prices marked. AT RENE ULLMANN Head Office, Branch Capitol Building H)-A Raffles Place Stamford Road— Phone 2464. Singapore How Parker I ti HI I improves your267 words
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Advertisement409 1931-09-09 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 900,000 snare* of £5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Btehopwgatc London, 8.0. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amr409 words
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Advertisement332 1931-09-09 18 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. incorporated In Enpland > Capital (3.000,000 Subscribed 1.800,000 Paid-up 1.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.606.845 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M. Ryrle, Esq. Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambr- E&q J O Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelf ord F q Sir Thomas Catto. Bart332 words
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Advertisement201 1931-09-09 18 THE SOUTH arUf.l BRITISH Pf INSIKANCE COMPANY I1 Ml in. FIRE. MARINE. TRANSfi AND MOTOR CAK INSIRANCE ACCEPTH) LOWEST CURRENT RATtS L C. MARGOLIOUTH Vk Otßre 2. Finlays^n Ol THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTt FIRE, MARINE. MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIMCM INSURANCE 1 L G. JOHNSON Gemrn, M»riat^r HEAD201 words
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Miscellaneous574 1931-09-09 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following Is a list of stations which can be received in Singapore daily: Java Stations: Bandoeng PLM 24.46 metres from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Uusual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok,574 words
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Article51 1931-09-09 19 t jr j. I!. Thomas Restriction in Mincing Lane iM: VICE— COPYRIGHT! London. Sept.. 7. •I H Thomas" \.as l.une, outlining an alheme for restriction. It I u;t> crude mark;t-rißg-i letter by Mr. j. g. until the Dutch attitude "f the ntertta of ;ny reshave only an51 words
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Article30 1931-09-09 19 in London and Liverpool ERVICE COPYRIOHTI n:i;l'i;i. Sept. I land tho« t decline n having Ballm Croml a white Liverpool 9 tons to 56.339 tons, a tons j30 words
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Article45 1931-09-09 19 iiiiiihi Preference Issue Proposed SI R VICE— COPYRIGHT J London, >t-pt. 7. tnd Coconut Ltd. proposes rUbfc 11 p:vf renc. shares t interest, plus 1 per ct-nt rj per cent paid ori the to 4 p r cent. Shareholders I enable the scheme45 words
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Article59 1931-09-09 19 Government Enquiry to be Held rnor and Higii C mi the appolntmsnt of Ing terms ol re- Ldence ol Government Industry In Malay change ek» iril! consist of:— The ComC ims. Federated Mitbe Commissioner of retary to the High Mr. h. e. Nixon of ;> Iv H b59 words
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Article89 1931-09-09 19 WALL EVATT'S REPORT Blfapi r<\ Srjit. 8. steady to-day, not- di eline In the the drop of r; locally. I has i) en closed for the n fore, riven no tup- j tin on the nnall side p- nawats at ♦>4. Kuchals I n bm other sharea nro armed up89 words
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Article119 1931-09-09 19 < '<>. Med in. Atjrnts: Sumatra I 480.78<;^ skilanu Tandjong Rubber 194, 1,1 72; Tanah Da- B Lia Rubber lit, nd Produce 89.:i55: I (Bumatra) Rubber tra '-('..732; Soengei Coconut 39.000: N. V. Si Bi elan L'74.;n.'i: N. V. chappjj 42.^08: United Rubber Plantations a) 604.21ft;119 words
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Article551 1931-09-09 19 Lord Meston on Openings Tin- second annual general mating of the Indian and Eastern Association for Promotion and Protection of Tiacfc. Limited, was held lin London in mail week. Lord Meston. the president, was in the chair. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the accounts,551 words
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Article240 1931-09-09 19 Saving Europe from The Bank f« liHernation.il Settlements, by :t mere existence, en icvuii occasions in the pit weeks saved Central Europe from immediate disaster, writes Lloyds Bank in us Monthly R 'l v In the old days international action o: the kind required to240 words
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Article90 1931-09-09 19 I British Radio Official Baifkia I r Rupby, Sept. 7. 1 Foivisn exchanges are: Ams'erdam. 12.05^, 1 Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5< t d.. Berlin 20.57 1 "i Brussels 34.89'L.. Bucharest 817. Rio 3 1-32. Burnos Aires 31 9-16. Copenhagen 18.18. Geneva 1 24.91 >;.. Helsmglors 193. Hong Kong90 words
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Article352 1931-09-09 19 To-Day s Price Changes EXCHANGE KATES September 8. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2|3 29|32 London, 3 months' sight 2|3% London. 60 days' sight 2|3 27(32 London, 30 days' sight 2j3 13J16 London, demand 2|3 23;32 London. T.T. 2 i3 21^32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1425 Hamburg, aemand 234% Nom.352 words
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55 1931-09-09 19 September Bth. t 12 o'clock noon. Tent* of Market Steady. Latest Cable:— London Spot sheet 2',d per lb New York Holiday. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. 7 r-r Oct 7". 8 Nov 8 8 s Oct -Dee.55 words
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Article780 1931-09-09 19 TUESDAY. SEPT. BTII. (LOSING QUOTATION* Buyers Sellers. Asam Kiunbang 20s 9d 22s c.d. Austral Malay lg s 2 0s Aver Bttaru (5) iU i 2s Bangrm Tin (£> 9 S i Cs ii_.ti.ng Padang ifi 10 is Batu Caves ($1) 29 32 Bukit Arang ($u 30 40780 words
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Article633 1931-09-09 19 Outlook for Business with United States With Peru. Bolivia and Chile defaulting on their debts: with Mexico having been in default so long that investor; in M?::ican issu?s have alrcr.dy become reconciled and look fi r no change in the immediate fu.ure: with Argentina facing urgent short termFree Press; N.A.N.A - 633 words
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Article126 1931-09-09 19 A New Sheffield Product Famous as the city of iteel, Sheffield is n::u, turning its attention to the production of artificial gold. Successful experinvnts have been made in the casting of a non-fjrrcus alloy of aluminium and copper that has the appiarance of gold, and this alloy is126 words
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Article259 1931-09-09 19 Tanjona: Pa^ar Venue Decided Upon The BtQOPOrc Manufacturers' Exhibition will be held -U fee new railway station building; at TftnjOOf p a ,r. probably from January 8 to Jmnuiry It, it was decided at fee first meeting of the oommMtee appointed m th--public meeting week. The committee259 words
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Article387 1931-09-09 19 Larger Profits in The American investment house which enumerated ;i 1:., i s «vi(«w i,i nr j.taiidarcl investment Btoefci iind seven other stocks worth) of attention at the prs nt time repeated tinafter week. recommending purchase of these shares "at or under the present level for holding387 words
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Article240 1931-09-09 19 Olirse of an article OB lha b:«lanet of payments of the united st»t<:, a writer in the Monthly Review of the Midlmd Bank ob■erves th&t ";t i fold Inflow is to be arrested either the export nirplus must be diminished or free lending abroad240 words
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Article47 1931-09-09 19 »20 Per Cent Reduction on Last Year London, Aug. 37. The world output of the silver metal in tl>r first six month* of 1931 was 87,017.000 ounce*, or a reduction of about 20 per cent, as cum. pared with the same period of 1930.47 words
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Advertisement67 1931-09-09 19 Assets exceed $12,000,000 Assurance to force over $38,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd (Incorporated In tfce Strait* Bottlnmmta HHAD OFFICE: Winchester House. Singapore LONDON OFFICE: 37, Old Jewry. B.C. m Oomp«n y has £20.000 depostted with the Supreme Court of mglM* and complies wttt, »h— ATT^cTnrE^ aoPABBraANCE o-^^^67 words
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Article2076 1931-09-09 20 WEEKLY SPORTING NOTES The S.A.F.A. Cup. Malays' Chances Against the Gfouresters A Bright Century by Perkins Thne-ngmrp Mm. Johore Rujfhy. Cric*etcrs Out of Jobs. League results were repeated in both of the semi-finals of the S.A.F.A. Cup, although the Malays had a tough fight against the R.A. to get through2,076 words
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Article45 1931-09-09 20 BATTING 140 A. L B. Perkins. S. C. C. vs. Klang. 70 R. B.ittisccmb Klang vs. S.C.C. 65 A. Mustard. Klang vs. S.C.C. BOWLING 5 for 26 F. Mustard. Klang vs. S.C.C. 5 for 27 R. A. Ashwo-th. Klang vs. S.C.C.45 words
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Article54 1931-09-09 20 Probable Starters and Jockeys [Reutcr's Service] London, Sept. g. Probable starters and jockeys for the St. Leper to be run to-morrow are as follows Birthday Book Lane Camcronian p ox Convoy Gordon Richards Goyescas Elliott Inglesant j ones Khorsheed Beary Orpen Joe Childs Salaam Weston Sandwich Harry Wragg54 words
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Article678 1931-09-09 20 GOLD CUP MEETING Scratching^ and Selections For To-day There have been a good many scratching^ for to-day but all the races will provide full p lac ings and there should be an interesting afternoon's sport. Race 1. Ponies Class 2 Div. 2— (6 furs.) 2.30 p.m. •001678 words
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Article221 1931-09-09 20 Race 1. Horses Class 2. Div. 2. (7 furs.) 2.30 p.m. Tunisian «9.0, Le Souverain 8.12, Merry Monarch 8.12, Alpha 8.12, Corais 8.5. Bobtail 8.5. Cousin 8.0, Hopaway 7.10. Boy Charlton 7.10, Kelt 7.9. "Lady Kuala 7.8, Somme Blaze 7.5. Race 3. Horses Class 1. Div. 3.221 words
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Article378 1931-09-09 20 SIX GOAL DEFEAT Fulham's Double Figures Against Torquay London clubs figured in three of the most noteworthy English League matches on Monday. West Ham had a depressing opening of the season experience at Sheffield, where the United scored six goals against them without permitting them to378 words
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Article218 1931-09-09 20 Sultan of Perak's Cap Final The meeting of the Gloucester Regiment and B team in the final of the Sultan of Perak's Cup played at the Polo Club ground, Balestier Road, yesterday produced some thrilling play. The Regiment looked like running away with the game at the end of218 words
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Article108 1931-09-09 20 Results of Yesterday's Matches Yesterdays results in the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament were as follows. "A" Class Singles H. S. Haskin plus 5 beat J. A. Dean owe 30. 6—3, 6 4. E. A. Joy plus 4, beat J. P. P. Gregg phis 5, 6—2, 9—7. "B"108 words
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Article53 1931-09-09 20 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS "A** Singles Dr. S. L. Oehiers beat N. S. Hogan 6—l, I—6, 6 l. N. Hay beat G. Lowe 6 B. 11—9, 6 3. Dr. G. de Souza brat G. Angus 6 4, 6 l. "B" Singles D. Leicester beat O. Struys 3 6, 753 words
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Advertisement46 1931-09-09 20 DELETF H "H. M. V." RECORDS from Cts. euc/j S. Moutric Co., Ltd. H.M.V. SPECIAUSTS affleB Plaee Singapore V\ IT \o\l /o 4 A b P^ A -c\ \o\ v V W CHAMPAGNE zf I L TABLE WATERS PRODUCT |§£Jfraser&neave, LIMIT! i CKciAIVI polishing ro»*i^ j46 words
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