The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 September 1931
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Title Section19 1931-09-23 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,448. ESTABUSHED 1835. SINGAPORE. S.S. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1931. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article411 1931-09-23 1 Under the new Gold Act the Government has prohibited the purchase of foreign exchange. The Stock Exchange will re -open to-day. Mr. Snowden. m his broadcast speech, while emphasising that there was i?o need for panic now, indicated that had ttie pound begun to go a month411 words
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Article1570 1931-09-23 1 In the course of an interesting article on these quaint ornaments of Japan Mi*K Alma H. Jannapolis writing m Japan (Overseas Travel) says: The netsuke is distinctly Japanese— useful yet ornament! 1; comprising 'much m little" and most suitable for the use for which intended. The-e1,570 words
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Advertisement220 1931-09-23 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK MAREST APPROACH TO PURE. SII, PASTEURIZED MILK 1 lAIN ABLE IN THE TROPICS. (..'JTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES. Raffles Hotel v MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL v^V^ V^T BXCELLBNT ACCOMMODATION AND v^V^^V* S^ WATCH OUT FOR y^^^ Z^ SPECIAL OCTOBER y/^\ S^ BRlll ATTRACTIONS j/\c^^* y' **"««fcl» v^f^V220 words
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Advertisement205 1931-09-23 1 -SALE TOE SHOE STOK 1961 North Bridge Road. 96 SILK SILK SOCKS fJfasL^\ SELLING AT I lUL W A*l> J 1 SELLING AT HALF COST M 7 1 M HALF COST all sizes ALL SHADE s KEDS SHOES from 35 cents per pair. REAL VELOUR HATS, $3.95 each. WOOL AND205 words
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Advertisement257 1931-09-23 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Hotel announcements Page 1. Theatre and Cinema attractions Pag 1 2. Peps keep night chill dangers away— Page 4. Dc Rc:zk~ the cigarette for ev?rybcdy— Page The Royal Ace spring mattress from Frankeh aids restful sleep Page 9. Auction sale of freehold land and premises by Ching Keng257 words
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Advertisement21 1931-09-23 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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Advertisement507 1931-09-23 2 SEL ANIURIQUE LOSAN FOR RHEUMATISM, GOUT. ETC. Hospital experience has shown thevse salts to £ive excellent results m all affections arising from excess of URIC ACID m the system. Stockists MEDICAL HALL, LTD., (Opp. General Post Office,) We Stock CONTREXEVILLE WATER "business cards. avwv. mil i imiimiii STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY507 words
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Advertisement610 1931-09-23 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now ivited for the following materials or services, id that particulars of such tenders may be atained m the Tender Room, Municipal ffices Supply and delivery at Transport Centre of five 4-tun petrol driven chassis. Date of Cl<610 words
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Advertisement416 1931-09-23 2 NOTICES. KEPPEL GOLF CLUB. Notice. The Twenty-ninth Annual General Meeting f the Members of the Keppel Golf Club will p held m the Club House en Tuesday, eptembrr '29th. 1931. at 6.30 p.m. BUSINESS. 1. To receive the Committees Report and audited Balance Sheet and Income anc Expenditure Account for416 words
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Advertisement304 1931-09-23 2 AUCTION SALE SHEEP AUSTRALIAN** Tb be sold by Public Auction at THE ASIATIC CATTLE COS SHEDJS KAMPONO AMPAT OFF MCPHERSON ROAD. SINOAPOfn On Wednesday, Sept. 23rd, at 11 a.m. (To be sold m Lots to suit purchasers NOW ON VIEW CHEONO KOON R» Telephone No. 7998 \l you are not304 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous446 1931-09-23 2 THE WEEK t Wednesday. 23rd High Water. 09.17. 7.9 ft.. 20.20. 8.3 It i Brunei United metting. Evatfs. ikh:. Rotary Club tiffin Adelphi Hotel. 1 p.m A Police Band, Botanical Garden*, ft.li pjn Thursday. 2?th. High Water. 09.40 U ft.. 21.14. 8.8 It ft Pootbaß: Ranks institution vs. Koala Luntpur446 words
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Article328 1931-09-23 3 THE POPE'S INTEREST Famous Pictures To Be Moved Rome. Aug. 18. Constructional wcrk is almost completed m the Vatican city for the now art gallery which is destined to house all the pictcrial and tapestry treasures of the Holy See m a Getting, which will make328 words
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Article170 1931-09-23 3 Nineteen New Machines For Red Air Force Riga. Aug. 18. Further additions are announced to the strength cf the Russian Ajr Force, including a giant aeroplane, carrying 4i passengers and driven by five engines, with a total power of 2.400 h.p. This giant machine is to170 words
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Article229 1931-09-23 3 The Love Story of A Spider An Englir-h woman film maker. Miss Mary Field, is just finishing the production of an unusual kind of nature film. It ir a series of studies of courtship and parenthood among all forms of animal life, com- j pOKd with a229 words
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Article193 1931-09-23 3 A Half a Million Fortune A fortune of more than half a million has been left by Mr. Frank Mason, of Bookhams, Churt, Surrey, an advertising agent. His will shows gross estate of £544.333 lb. 9d.. with net personalty £325,539 15s. lOd. Mr. Mason died last193 words
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Article440 1931-09-23 3 A "RELIEF DICTATOR" "Care of Misfortune Our First Duty" Washington. Aug. 20. President Hoover's determination to draft a comprehensive plan of relief against the antij cipated hardships of the unemployed next winter, before Congress, meeting m December, has tried to enact legislation smacking of a440 words
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Article185 1931-09-23 3 Devotion to Her Pet Costs a Woman's Life Thi danger cf kissing dogs was commented Upon by Mr. Ingleby Oddie. the Westminster coroner, at an inquest to-day on Mrs. Maria Linnell. aged 69. a widow, of Rosebery-road. E.\mouth. Devon. Leonard EL Linnell. of Peel-road. North185 words
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Article280 1931-09-23 3 We shared a strap m a tube train that stopped at Lancaster Gate. •Did you notice how the colour of the paper bag she was carrying harmonised with the tone of her clothes?" my artist friend asked, as we had watched a woman shopper leave the train.280 words
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Article57 1931-09-23 3 Russian Officials Killed Mosccw. Sept. 14. The Chief Inspector of the air forces cf the Red Army, Mesheraup, and the Chief Pilot. ?issarenko. were instantly killed when their plane crashed, during an inspection hour. The Soviet Press is withholding the details of the accident, stating merely that57 words
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Advertisement329 1931-09-23 3 RENE ULLMANNS B WONDERFUL BARGAINS NliW WATCHES of the best Swiss makes NEW STocKof JEWELLERY Eof every description REDUCED PRICES d special discounts on all the prices marked. RENE ULLMANN Head Office, Branch (apitol Building 30-A Raffles Place Stamford Road Phone 2464. Singapore IT strinf/s thai sluml a tvsl liki>329 words
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Advertisement446 1931-09-23 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA 11, Light Street PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. J Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or letters of Administration applied446 words
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Article1390 1931-09-23 4 A FREE STATE DANGER Can Cosgrave Beat the Republicans (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Dublin, Aug. 23Again the rumcur is current that the Government of the Free State will not go to the country till the spring of next year and ssto t have the contest over1,390 words
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Article278 1931-09-23 4 A Phenomenon m the Rockies Vancouver. Observations extending back over 50 years .disclose that the glaciers of the Rockies and Selkirks have appreciably receded; that the I bodies of ice within the confines of the Canadian Rockies have become less m volume; and that for many years278 words
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Article190 1931-09-23 4 Earl and an Ice-Cream Vendor At Portrush. County Antrim. Petty Sessions, recently the Bench marked "No jurisdiction" m a case m which the Earl of Antrim summoned Dominick Borza. an Italian ice-cream dealer, for trespassing on the East Strand at Port rash. It was stated that the190 words
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Article220 1931-09-23 4 The simple little strategems by which, m a happier past, parents managed to talk to each other without conveying too much information to their broods are of little account nowadays. There is a family a young member of which is m no such danger as was Mr.220 words
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Advertisement403 1931-09-23 4 QRAVE danger for all lurks m the searching night air. Any inflammation m throat and bronchials produced by a sudden cold or m T j£isfV3 chill, may spread along the air-tubes to the KSST^ooiK lungs and set up pleurisy or pneumonia. SSIl I*'1 j£l? Keep a supply of Peps always403 words
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Advertisement377 1931-09-23 4 n^Br^ a^nr Pf^nwl n^aiMttnTninVPßM^ 335^%*^*^ .^n^nl n^nT n^nr^ B^a^^B^^n^^^^E ■■uSh' H nißft% w^^Er?) I vWA Thr+md.Rubb+r intuiation unite, iKr rl* r tSSL trifml i^ulaling t,alu* and durability of T&BL V\ fl^F rubber tctlh Ikm porotity of cotton thread,. ViL THIS BATTERY W WAVE OF COl^TWroi S^ SERVICE > One of377 words
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530 1931-09-23 5 TRAPPED AND SHOT DEAD Murderers Pursued m Motor-Cars Thousands of people fled m wild terror into shops and houses while armed policemen crouching on the roofs of commandeered motorcars hunted three gangsters through the crowded streets of New York and poured a530 words
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Article445 1931-09-23 5 Three Italian Victims of New York Gunmen In a fashion reminiscent of the Valentine Day massacre m Chicago, three Italians were lined up against a slaughterhouse wall m Brooklyn and sprayed with bullets. One was killed outright and the others critically wounded. A night watchman told445 words
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Article848 1931-09-23 5 L Fifth Imperial Congress Of ail the Congresses which I have been privileged to attend, this Congress, organised by The British Social Hygiene Council, has been the mc>t impressive, tlw most interesting, and the most instructive, writes Mr. E. G. Somerville. Forty representatives of Overseas Government Departments or848 words
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Advertisement441 1931-09-23 5 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions). Head Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone: 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE The premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news latest telegrams and latest announcement? London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special features include441 words
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Advertisement62 1931-09-23 5 IbH B^B^BT H H i H>IB flf^ bH BBffa^B^BVflVfl^B^B^Bto I Tn*^r i af" mI I i k i flf~^BBBBB» I bbbLbbbbL. :j Write for our booklet describing aristocrat coupon glfts SOLE AGENT'S HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. Penang, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh. A. P. B. 24 "DOG'S HEAD" GUINNES lIS GOOD62 words
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Article, Illustration2607 1931-09-23 6 GEORGE BERNARD SHAW - G.B.S on his visit TO Russia GEORGE BERNARD SHAW By Where Social Parasites and Money Grabbers are M Liquidated A French sentimentalist has aitf thai to understand eyerything Is to forgive everything. He was quite wrong. The result of b thorough understanding between two n clnrocaliy dangerous parties is that2,607 words
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Article, Illustration774 1931-09-23 6 HORATIUS - HORATIUS By T is essential that a safety valve i should be fitted to any high presure boiler so that steam can be let i >ff whenever it threatens to wreck he machine. And so at bridge, or. J ather, the modern form of it as774 words
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Article, Illustration937 1931-09-23 6 G, H. S. With a Reply from MR. Winston Churchill commented on the recent jt arney to Russia of Mr. Shaw. Lady Astor and the Marquis of Lothian. Mr. Churchill remarked that "Mr. Bernard Shaw is at once a v ealthy and acquisitive capitalist and a sinrere937 words
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Article, Illustration544 1931-09-23 6 What Mr. Shaw Did Not Extracts from the latest official denunciation Jl reUgion m Ru;:».a issued by the Christian Protest Movement sharply contrast witli Mr. !le.rard Slv.r.v's nssertion, after his recent Rus:ian vi^it. that > one Ls prevented from goins to church as everyone m544 words
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Article495 1931-09-23 7 SCIENTISTS INVESTIGATE The Activities of Mr. Culpepper The age-old practice cf crystal-gazing has been increasingly investigated by scientists within recent months. The common basis of the craft m all period* and among all peoples is receiving the attention of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum London, which contains a495 words
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Article231 1931-09-23 7 Big Dump Discovered In Berlin Cellar Berlin. Aug. 23. The search for the murderers of the two police officerr. shot on Bulowplatz on August 9j and of the two police sergeants shot some weeks earlier, is at last producing concrete results. The arrest of five men strongly231 words
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Article236 1931-09-23 7 Hundred's of Gendarmes And Soldiers Engaged Paris, Aug. 23. The usual outbreak cf forest fires is occurring on the liiviera. In the neighbourhood of Cannes over 100 acres of woods are burning fiercely and the countryside is covered with a fine white ash which falls continuously and looks236 words
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Article757 1931-09-23 7 4 FEET FROM A TRAMCAR Pilot Jumps Out to Direct Traffic Croydon, (Surrey), Aug. 27. Three airplanes crashed at Croydon aerodrome within a few hours of each other One ran on to the tramlines on a main road, and was pulled up m front of757 words
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Article178 1931-09-23 7 Woman's Clue Surprises Cologne Police Berlin, Aug. 23. The citizens of Cologne, who have been made uneasy for over a year by a series of daring robberies which have baf led the ffhineland criminal authorities, ars astonished to learn that a local police officer has be?n178 words
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Article54 1931-09-23 7 To End en October 4th London. Sept. 12. r 3ummjr time will come to an end m Great E.ltain and Greenwich m?an time will again be effective as from Sunday. Octob?r 4th. The changj irom summer time to normal tint m the United States will take place54 words
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Advertisement368 1931-09-23 7 E H6INEERINC DECREES THAT ASSURE YOU OF UKCEM f*«1»*«""« coottontlv tmcndlni, and t Ironed- <■ Mechanical. El«ctrl C ol. StrwctwiJ f0 not"col, AutowoblU. «tc— l* IftcrsafkM m d«mon<4 »o« •< "»«n c«pobt« n( j#M3htnt r«»to»»tlbl« dutlci ««n wKe *r« ,r< d wltb B c r »'»«o 0««r« aa such m*r—368 words
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Advertisement424 1931-09-23 7 n.eWISIMM oi BUIMG a cigarette that is made SOME THRO/lIS iKtS D 6611 proved conclusively TlmmM thousands ife^ E !l3r CONVINCING \jmmSjr Will DO NOT AFFECT THE THROAT TOBACCO Pr °P^^'te blending of ioo° pure SAND Craven A have rhc onl V complete dust cxrinM for nrT v T^v r424 words
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Article405 1931-09-23 8 POLICE BAFFLED Parties Accuse Each Other Berlin, Aug. 20. Although the offer of a £5.000 reward has induced 1,200 people to offer the police infor- mation cf varying value m connection with the wrecking of the Basle-Berlin express on the night before the plebiscite no further progress towards405 words
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Article30 1931-09-23 8 Allen and Movie at I Reiner*! Service i Nome. Alaska Sept. 21. AUon and Ifoyte (the American airmen who recci.tly flew the Pacific landtd at 9.13 this norcinr.30 words
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Article301 1931-09-23 8 Aerial Photographs at Cordite Factory The taking of aerial photographs at the time of the explosion of June 23 at the Royal Naval Cordite Factory. Holton Heath, near Wareham. Dorset, was followed at Wareham Police Court by summonses against the London Express j Newspaper. Ltd.. and the Daily301 words
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Article155 1931-09-23 8 Elopement m a Stolen Car Leslie Ridgard, aged 20. and Florence Croft, aged 17, who were said to have eloped, were charged at Derby with Walter James, aged 19. with stealing a £300 car, which was missed from a parking place at Derby and recovered at Liverpool.155 words
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Article291 1931-09-23 8 Advice of Colombo Doctor "Many people have a dread of night air." states Colombo's M.O.H. m his annual report. '"They perhaps imagine that its composition changes after nightfall and so shut themselves up at night. It is not only the ignorant classes who do this, but291 words
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Article147 1931-09-23 8 London Man's Rare Find m a Crate of Bananas While a crate of bananas was being unpacked m a warehouse at Deptford a bird-eating spider crawled from between the bunches of fruit. The spider was apparently a young one. Its body, covered with almost black hair, was147 words
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Article233 1931-09-23 8 Search m Mile Square Dump London. Sept. 4. Sixty workmen have been engaged this week m searching for pearls m one of the unloveliest spots on the Er-sex side of the Thames. Nerr Raining, the Westminster City Council has established a gigantic refuse dump, nearly a233 words
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Article166 1931-09-23 8 An Intricate Point m International Law Meaahem Saimnon. aged 41. of Chepstowcrescent. Notting Hill, w: s at Bo\v-:tr '.t police court committed for extradition iv BeL?i!^m on a char f v of obtaining foodi by false pretences at M tines. Samp.non. it was sr» d at a166 words
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Article41 1931-09-23 8 fßeuter's Service] Pittsburgh. Sjpt. 21. The Bank of Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania, is not opening its doors to-day. Miss O'Sullivan. of the staff of the Central Mental Hospital. Tanjong Raiubutan. recently left for Home at the expiration cf her agreement.41 words
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Article152 1931-09-23 8 AT HOME— AND ABROAD The Manners oi the The Bishop oi Exeter (the Hi. m R-'\ William Oascoync Cecil), w* Exeter Diocesan Gazette. itaftM "I am happy U think that- I hands praise> of th-.- Ingltthaum I Wtam lortigners m England: ttMf WH quite remarkable, ci ttaii.lv In MM "But152 words
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Article27 1931-09-23 8 a communique announcements ret tLsh M.rvi.r is red Army Older Ml apply to British serving. Soldins wh iroduci-d m Lttf The Indian Am: ductiors referred27 words
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Article51 1931-09-23 8 The following I to and for work-' n Wednesday »J0 and Senior N.C.Os tions"-Commam:. attend may do 101 Bn. Sig. Sec. Hone I MG. Training- lvi ing. S.R.A. «v. 1 Friday. 5.15 p in Signal Trmmtal Range. Saturday.^': ress Coy. «Xm Range. Ist Bn Tablt 1 "A.51 words
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Advertisement210 1931-09-23 8 j-^#s£\ Machines w£fl EMI lilr i *&k weather motor \lv^ H^ the great resources V kpflj f cradcTmark wherever a motor \vM I I 'IMM^v^M must he the machine that can I V [MM flfl stand up to its work. Tl^fe* 'I! U M^Ni ASA fifi Motor Cycles GlwSS^r Distributors210 words
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Advertisement322 1931-09-23 8 Famous stars jft^c^ on stage Xf) insist on LUX x HIIH^^Wr It keeps loveliness)^ X^fe^ beautiful ff ijJpTWr \*^A m J J LJt one <>i I /Ty/^C^^C y it London <, Ke^l I y A JL- >1 brilliant Xv I tfw^ /&T rj PhVihs m V II V f C-~~^322 words
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Advertisement263 1931-09-23 9 VICTORIA THEATRE WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 30th AT 930 PM FOR ONE RECITAL ARMANDE CARON THE DISTINGUISHED FRENCH PIANIST. I SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY MOUNT EMILY SWIMMING POOL Revision of Time Table The period reserved for ladies and girls from H to 11 a.m on Thursdays will be allotted for men and boys with263 words
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Advertisement264 1931-09-23 9 The Former Idol of Thousands and a great cast of Comedians m a FRENCH FARCE of MATRIMONIAL MIXUPS! AT THE CAPITOL I tMTIw£~TO-IDAY"at~3LiS i CHILDREN HALF-PRICE Captivating and Cute, CLARA BOW j| H* Hack to entertain her thousands tSKHHHtfUHt a dmirers m *^F^V/* Paramount* Hilarious Comedy Success "HER WEDDING NIGHT"264 words
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Advertisement139 1931-09-23 9 MADE TO ENTHRALI^-MADE TO INSPIRE f GRETA GARBO'S "INSPIRATION" TELEPHONE N9 6909 c Another big show promised and delivered THEY SMILED, THEY CHUCKLED THEY ROARED LAST NIGHT and who wouldn't Here's a genuine "laughing out-loud" show JEANETTE MacDONALD VICTOR McLXGLEN I ROLAND YOUNG I IN "MINABELLES A FT A IRQ"139 words
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981 1931-09-23 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 23, 1931. LABOUR'S GREAT FAILURE It is probably natural that the course of events during the last few days should give occasion for a great deal of both intelligent and unintelligent anticipation, and it is perhaps not to be wondered at that political experts at981 words
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Article248 1931-09-23 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT I London, Sept.22. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £118% (£ll7 MO- Forward £121 13 16 (£ll9 5 8 The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber248 words
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Article1033 1931-09-23 10 TEST CASE OPENS Pahang Consolidated and Tin Enactment IMPORTANT LEGAL ISSUES (From Our Own Correspondent) Koala Lumpur, Sept. 22. The hearing commenced this morning before Chief Justice Elphinstone, of the suit by the Pahang Consolidated Co. Ltd. against the State of Pahang for, firstly, a declaration that1,033 words
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Article300 1931-09-23 10 SULTAN OF F'KRAKsin, '-Ml) Reduction of Political FVn May be tS£^*+* 'From Ott Ota Ctempo*,^ Speaking at a Meeting ot S^pSj 1 ll Council the Sultan drew attentioi t Su> Clementi's announcement at the for the formation of a M Council and expressed a sincere n300 words
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Article209 1931-09-23 10 Clara Bow at the Capitol Her Wedding Night, the Paramouni which opened at the Capitol last v.izhr. k a farco very much on the riotous mc> nim star is stranded m a continental town with the secretary of a musical OOmpOMf who i> impersonating his master to209 words
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Article118 1931-09-23 10 Lt.-Col. Bonds Remit Retirement The British North Borne i BKtM 1» ed the following from I I -O>l B mil now living at Little Knowfc Lust!. Devon "Lt. Colonel and M; Bond I the medium of the Herikt Uhe much all their friends m Wort kindly subscribed118 words
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116 1931-09-23 10 Members of the pubU admitud to the C tings cf the Legislai Cow of an adnn.ssmn should be made to I i m their respective BUfa regulations now cxi States named and the British sel remarked thil I document and if tin create a sovereign116 words
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Advertisement359 1931-09-23 10 READING, England. SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong KongK (Incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 5372 REDUCED COLD STORAGE Ask for a New Price List. "rDHYF PV" /the guarantee \^J M\.\J </\^ jLj M-J jL of good quality. "CROXLEY' "CROXLEY" Cambric359 words
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Advertisement89 1931-09-23 10 THIS IS THAT NEXT NOVELr— LIFE ANDREW OTWAY. By NEIL BET 1,. Author of Precious Porcelain, which evoked tho following comments "Watch this writer's next novel." MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS. Mr. Bell's next novel is something to be eagerly awaited." COUNTRY LIFE. PRICE $5.00. KELLY WALSH LTD. (Incorporated m Hong Kong)89 words
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Article1440 1931-09-23 11 A CALL TO ARMS MR. SNOWDEN'S CHEERFUL COURAGE STOCK EXCHANGE TO RE-OPEN TO-DAY The Government has taken prompt action under the Gold m by proh.b.t.ng the purchase of f orelgn exchange except for normal trad.ng requ.rements or reasonab.e travelling and otner persona! purposes. s owier K,..«v.in g1,440 words
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Article57 1931-09-23 11 OFFICIAL STATEMENT Canton Government to be Dissolved TROOPS RECALLED FROM HUNAN [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Cantata, Sept. 21. According to an official proclamation issued by the Canton National Government last night General Chiang Kai-shek has notified his intention to resign. Therefore, the National Government is being57 words
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Article223 1931-09-23 11 China Association Favours Conference I Reuters Service] London, Sept. 22. Sir Robert Home, addressing a meeting of the China Association to recommend investigation of the silver problem, at which Mr. Amery was among many prominent people present, said the times are propitious for a conference on silver.223 words
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Article147 1931-09-23 11 Lost Aviators Rescued [Reuters Servlcel Halifax, Sept. 21. The Norwegian steamer Belmoira has picked up the German airmen. Rody and Johannsen. and the Portuguese aviator Viega 80 miles off Cape Pine. Newfoundland, after sighting the wreckage of the machine. The airmen left Lisbon on Sept. 13 to147 words
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Article89 1931-09-23 11 Anticipation of Early Election Growing (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London, Sept. 22. It is probable that the present session of Parliament will come to an end next week without any announcement being made as to the future. It is believed that the Cabinet will quietly examine89 words
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Article39 1931-09-23 11 Lieut. Hext's Murderers to Hang fßeuter's Service! Bombay, Sept. 21. Yeshwant Singh and Deo Nara/an havo been sentenced to death for the murder of Lieut. Hext. The third accused. Dapat. has been sentenced to life imprisonment.39 words
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Article48 1931-09-23 11 Prolonged Earthquake Shock Near Hawkes Bay [Reuter's Service] Wellington. Sept. 22. A prolonged earthquake, apparently centred round Hawkes Bay, was felt at 1.10 a.m. m both islands from Auckland to Christchurch. Sleepers m many centres were awakened and articles were hurled from shelves ?t Napier.48 words
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Article37 1931-09-23 11 Chaplin and Gandhi to Foregather I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 22. Charles Chaplin, the film comedian, and Gandhi, the Congress delegate to the Indian Conference, are to foregather m the East End to-night.37 words
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Article304 1931-09-23 11 NO DECISION YET Japanese Extend Their Operations DIVISION ORDERED (TO HARBIN The Council of the League of Nations yesterday considered the action of Japan m invading Manchuria without coming to a decision although Lord Ctcil expressed the view that m order not to aggravate the situation the304 words
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396 1931-09-23 11 JAPAN'S OPERATIONS EXTEND A Division Ordered to Harbin [Reuter's Far Eastern Service) Shanghai, Sept. 22. Confirmation from Tokyo of reports that a division of Japanese troops has been ordered to Harbin has caused a sensation m Shanghai as it greatly enlarges the scope of Japan's operations, which seemingly aim at396 words
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Article79 1931-09-23 11 Large Consignment of Ticals for London [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 Bangkok, Sept. 22. The P. and O. Soudan is making a special call at Kohsichang to load millions of silver ticals, surplus to the Nations current requirements, f or London. The coins are insured through Lloyd's79 words
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Article33 1931-09-23 11 I [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London, Sept. 22. London rubber stocks increased slightly this week from 81,011 tons to 81,048 tons and Liverpool frcin 54.791 tons to 55,024 tons.33 words
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Advertisement238 1931-09-23 11 i^^fl ■*'<*' >^^| STOCKED BY ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (ESTABLISHED 1858) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR j^ GOOD USED CARSI ESSEX SALOON. I I-ate model, very good order ff c I and appearance as new $750. I FIAT TOURER. ■I 514 model. A good, econo- mical car m excellent eooc condition $600238 words
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Article966 1931-09-23 12 HYLAMS CHARGED Mrs. Royce's Story of .Struggle With Armed Man ACCUSED COMMITTED FOR TRIAL The two Hylams who are alleged to have been concerned m the attack on Mrs. Annie Millicent Royce at her house. No. 4 Ladyhill Road, on the afternoon of Sept. 3, were yesterday966 words
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Article102 1931-09-23 12 A bazaar will be held m the new recreation room, Blakan Mati, on Tuesday, October 20th, m aid of the Funds of the Royal Artillery Work Guild. The bazaar will be opened by Mrs. Oldfield at 4 p.m. Any contributions to the basket stall, needlework stall,102 words
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Article29 1931-09-23 12 (Reciter's IFewlcel Austin, Texas, Sept. 22. The Senate has passed the Cotton Bill but has reduced the acreage of restriction from one third to 30 per cert.29 words
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Article440 1931-09-23 12 ALLEGED COMMUNISTS Civilian Helps Detective to Make Arrest Two Chinese named Tan Kia Choon and Chun Kun S:a appeared before the Third Police M [ihtrate. Mr. J. F. F Ongg, yesterday and v ft charged with betng members of an unifiv.lul society namely the Malayan Communist440 words
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Article330 1931-09-23 12 Another Jeanette Mac Donald Success Jeanette Mac Donald can well elate to be one cf the foremost tavcurites of the screen. She has certainly become a favourite with Singapore audiences and ever since her brilliant introduction through the Love Parade she has never failed to BHnd ewwav In330 words
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Article159 1931-09-23 12 Monday. Sept. 14. j H.E. Jookhtcr de Qneff, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. J. Fein and Lieutenant Bcelen had breakfast at Government House. His Excellency and Miss Clementi were present at the "At Home" of the Bishop and I Members of Cathedral Parochial Chuch Council at Bishopsbourne. Chatsworth159 words
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Article21 1931-09-23 12 ITS.en N' .Till, r.e^-t. 22. Jack Demp-^y h?.s bx»n granted a divorct from Estcllc Trylcr.21 words
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Article661 1931-09-23 12 EYE-WITNESS'S EVIDENCE Cries of "Thier Which Followed His Friend The Chinese witness upon whose statement Lo the police some three weeks after the affair the three accused were arrested, was closely questioned by counsel and judge when he gave t vidence at the trial at the661 words
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Article216 1931-09-23 12 The underaoted non-Hctton works win bready fcr issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. Black (Ladbrok?) Some Queer People. 1931. illus. (Lcrd Fisher. Edthr Allun Poi and Others). Bone James* The Perambulator m Edinburgh. 1931. illus. Charlton: The Autobiography of a British Army Officer. 1931. illus. Donne (John) The216 words
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Article26 1931-09-23 12 'Reutsr's Service! Eauclairv, Wisconsin, Sept. 22. Th- Eauclaire State Bank with deposits of *4.000.000 and the Union Savings Bank have closed their doors.26 words
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Article708 1931-09-23 12 LIVED TWO DAYS Remarkable Case of Suicide A remarkable case of suicide was investigated by the Coroner <Mr. F. G. Bourne) yesterday concerning a Korean named Pan Meng Seng who lived for two days after he had driven a nail into his head. The man708 words
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Article112 1931-09-23 12 Attack by Robbers m Queen Street House A Chinese woman was found yesterday morntofl Iviii-A m pool of blood m a room m i house m Queen Street. She was Buffering from two stab wounds m the lower jaw and on > very deep one In the back112 words
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Article204 1931-09-23 12 Nanking Foreign Office Version The Chinese Consulate-Genera! forwards the following cablegram received from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: "On the 18th night the Japanese commenc-d to attr.ck and capture Mukden. Autung. ChangChun and other places. They stormed the J Government Offices and tho arsenal, killing large numbers204 words
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Article988 1931-09-23 12 Continued from page lit i connection with exchanges and difficulties arising from the suspension of the gold standard. Moving the second reading Mr. Snowden said the Bill imposed no restriction en the importation or exportation cf gold or on the free transit of gold placed m the988 words
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Article164 1931-09-23 12 Does labour \v ant SHOTS AT A Vttr^ I Reuters Bei Following the pa.-,, Suspension Bill the pa cording to the newsp Government which ms] measure of national Mint. have been DSgotlStkN and Mr. Henderson with p, of the Labour Opp,,. Governmrnt. It is n. ernment. consent u>164 words
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Article381 1931-09-23 12 Mr. Ihinman m Philharmonic Days The festival of t ht> St. Cl to mind eld remmleeencei bih; n: connection with the Phi One evening I net St < Hotel when he was having d members of the orchestra rho i to a practice aftorwartfa I a first violin.381 words
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Article23 1931-09-23 12 [Reutefi s I Tbi rum.u.,,l I as the United > has taHnieted Bt. Hul I Ihv subtnarm«' StaUv- port I23 words
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Article797 1931-09-23 13 RACING IN DUTCH EAST INDIES VISITOR'S IMPRESSIONS Disappointment at the Appointments I had heard a lot about the beautiful city of Batavia. and its attractive lay out, so when I saw it from about three thousand feet above the race course, amidst thousands of little redroofed bungalows. I went into797 words
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Article231 1931-09-23 13 Connected With Research Dept. Mr. Gerald Patterson (managing director of A. G. Spalding and Bros.i announces that the peerless Bobby Jones, golfing wizard of the century, has become a member of that firm, having purchased a substantial number of shares therein. He is to become a231 words
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Article576 1931-09-23 13 INDIAN CRICKET TOUR AH Leading Players Will Go Calcutta. Sept. 13. The Board of Cricket Control make the important announcement that the strength of the Indian cricket team for England next year will not be weakened because of the non-par-ticipation of the Bombay Presidency Association576 words
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Article265 1931-09-23 13 The Positions m the Second Division L :r:lr n, Sept. 12. The following arc the results of t>.< fcotbal! matrhes played m the Scottish League, Second Division. to-dL.v. Alloa 4 \.bion 2. Armadalc 1. Hibernians 1. Edinburgh C. 0. Enst Fife 7. East Stirling 3. Dumbarton 0. Forfar265 words
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Article66 1931-09-23 13 Under the auspices of the La die s' Work 3 ":ty of the Pre.byterian Church, a \l»t successful American Lawn Tennis Tournament was held at Firestone Park. Tanglin on Saturday afternoon, the 19th inst. Thirty couples entered and prizes were presented to the winners, Mrs. c. H. Goldie and Mr.66 words
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Advertisement501 1931-09-23 13 omical cruiser usage— the Ker- nirfn«^ unapproachable math 1 50 HP. 6 cylinder L-hetd P naxKC Marine En^.ne. "^Jonty of leading stock \X'.(h a piston displacement of C Mandar on the 678 cubic inches, this splendid ran, a f^ in Proving that you Kt-muth offers tremendous iW Ca/1 C ual501 words
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Advertisement92 1931-09-23 13 TXhe "Ankoria" Baby Food of New Zealand is produced only m 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 removes the infections92 words
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Advertisement839 1931-09-23 14 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. FORTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SEFVICI- MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrice Monthly Service Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due. Sails MENELAUS For Mseilles, Casablanca. Ldon. Rdam Hburg In Port839 words
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Advertisement577 1931-09-23 14 Ellerman Bueknall 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. Dae Singapere. s.s. CITY OP PERTH Oct. 12 s.s. CITY OF NORWICH Nov 38 HOMEWARDS. 3A CITY577 words
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Advertisement413 1931-09-23 14 IP.&' O. 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 GOVERNM LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA iipiv |i«r Toun :f «H^ NALDIRA 16,0 M Oct. 3 KALYAN413 words
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Advertisement724 1931-09-23 15 sUMIv warotu^^^^Sf! rStSam and V 1 I ifnn 155 "J KASHIMA MARU T 10.000 Nov. 19 20 HUJ T. 10.000 Oct 7 8 J YASUKUNI MARU T. 12.000 D»-c 8 9 ji AX T 10.500 Oct. 23 24 HAKONE MARU T. 10.500 Dec 16 17 I 10.000 Nov 5 SUWA724 words
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Advertisement603 1931-09-23 15 jft) DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, L 1 I>. (flf W^V PUESIDENT LINERS. iIM Mil TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON \\B ■I 1 FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO ]IB Hi I »I'EZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAlLhi AND ItU f Arrive Leave Lrarr Arrive \\^H Km I B*p«re. Spore. Pcnang. N.603 words
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Advertisement909 1931-09-23 15 K. P. M. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA.] (Ir.coiporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to. Passpge. Freight Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Stia:t«s Settlements (Singapore and Pfnang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BIREAI'.909 words
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Advertisement694 1931-09-23 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 B.S. MANGOU (3.352 ton*) i Cargo only] •4. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia694 words
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Advertisement810 1931-09-23 16 GUINEA RATES Passing of An Old Custom at Lloyd's Both underwriters at Lloyd's and the marine Insurance companies have agreed that the traditional custom af allowing only one shilling m the guinea as brokerage on business placed at guinea rates need not be upheld. This is perhaps a minor matter,810 words
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Advertisement574 1931-09-23 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. w (InoocpwUd to UAA.) "v k GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, NY* Y(r<> Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). m D-. M.S. BILVERSANDAL In Port Sept 28 MS. SELVERWILLOW Oct. 8 Ort 19 Nc 1 M.S. SILVERYEW Nov. 3 Nov. 9 N< For574 words
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Miscellaneous690 1931-09-23 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday A Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturday 6 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 6 p.m. Kelantan every Bnnday 4 p.m. Tuesday and Friday 7.30 son. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. P.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat,690 words
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Article250 1931-09-23 17 ore* arrived ben yesterday irem CaiH» 'l ■heap and Koats retery of the Admiralty anr.cu-.ices following ■ppototmeati la the Royal Royal Marines wi!l b- offered for 111>n ,t the Navy. Army and Air orce I to be held m November. 1931 T m m mail steamer250 words
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Article378 1931-09-23 17 T Ik) I eiitor. reference to the article published Of t^-day's issue regarding the rarlationa of uniform worn by the (Seen Of the merchant navy. i pet, am one of the said 'tis far from my intention tj upon the uniform m question. from my present rank378 words
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Article166 1931-09-23 17 A CARGO OF— WATER nontha ships arrive at London, onlooker would be surprised to] betaf transferred to canal bar- < arry— sea-water for the fish at Mpi come from the Bay of Bis- j "V draw up supplies from the between Bordeaux and Ushant. have proved that the sea there166 words
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Article1845 1931-09-23 17 Impressions of a Great Race The roc- for the Fastnet Cup which has Jttrt finished is the seventh of che series organized by the Ocean Racing Club. The course b from Cowes. through Spithead to the Fastlet Rock, which lies about four miles off the South-western corner1,845 words
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Article383 1931-09-23 17 Suggested Credits to Russia References to suggested credits to Soviet Russia for the purchase of ships, which were made m a report submitted to the quarterly meeting of the Federation of Engineering and Shipbuilding Trades at Carlisle, read rather curiously m view of the statements recently made383 words
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Article69 1931-09-23 17 H.MS. Vindictive. Cuptai'i A. M Lecky. D.5.0.. which is due at Singapore on Oct. 7, i on a trooping voyage to the Far East. Shs is bringing out new crews for the sloops Bridgewater, Sandwich, and Cornflower, the minesweeper Marazion, drafts f o submarines, and a69 words
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Advertisement148 1931-09-23 17 I V^^P**** 0 tk'mfimmtkit btottfy cTtmatt' I B wwk* «rm> Wnbkty mmd fvMy wAttk contmm maUit^am I V^ f *S«|^p^^^fc B I f m^rn B mUn m B■■ M fl I \illm I I HB JB NUn I Miff Mrw I WWTI m. T what the New Glaxo is ••The148 words
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Advertisement19 1931-09-23 17 SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY. SHI PC HANDLERS. SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS Offices:— MA YNARD'S BUILDINGS 11, Battery Road. Telephone No. 6433.19 words
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Advertisement136 1931-09-23 17 PILES CURED No Knife! No Surgeon! He other affliction causes more human misery than Pile*. Yet Piles can be quickly and easily cared without the use of injections, knife. scissors, "hot iron," electricity, or any other cutting or barn ing method, and without confinement to bed, and no doctor's or136 words
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Article334 1931-09-23 18 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following Is a list of stations which can be received m 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.334 words
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Article157 1931-09-23 18 The following programmes of music will be broadcast by the studio orchestra of Radio Saigon, under the direction of M. Andre Soyer. WEDNESDAY The soloists will perform a programing of chamber muskTHIRSDAY Marehe Gm-que l. Qmnne; Fantasy on Dede Christine. Solo for flute by Jean Cheney; LOrgue etc157 words
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67 1931-09-23 18 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts ate until further notice: DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 a.m. PETALJNG HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital of67 words
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Article77 1931-09-23 18 Cuts m Teachers' and Services* Pay [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London. Sept. 21. In the House of Commons to-day thr Premier announced that reductions m the pay el teachers and the higher ranks and commissioned officers m the defence s?rvios would not be more than ten77 words
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Article121 1931-09-23 18 Woman Who Signed It With the Name of "Lady Curry" Stated to have signed an unpaid restaurant bll as -'Lady Curry, 1 Mary Street, aged 49. a mir;-;e. who refused her address, was sentenced by Mr. Fry at Bow-street to six months' imprisonment fnr fraudulently obtaining several121 words
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Article190 1931-09-23 18 Police Spend £30 Watching a Club lira. Elizabeth Taylor, proprietress cf the New Hampton Court Club. Mclesey. was fined a tctal of £23. wiL-li £50 costs at Kingston police court, lor supplying intoxicating drink at the club during prohibited hours, selling liquor without a licence and allowing190 words
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Article86 1931-09-23 18 Alleged Failure to Pay Her Servants' Wages Because she wm alleged to have tailed to par the wages of her rock, chauffeur. nunemaJd md musician. toUUinc 355 doOan (£7l), Miss Man Nolan, the tfage nnd Knen star, has been arrested. she pleaded not rutty O nd was86 words
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Article75 1931-09-23 18 Lion < France). After being dwfged half-a-mlto by parachute a woman was killed at the Sissonnc Atrodrome on Aug. 20 when the vti dished against r, tree. Her pinehute WM opened by pat of wind when she m attghttaf hen private aeroplane, afr. H. r.75 words
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Article163 1931-09-23 18 All The Hd« That Gaw KcMy joins Troibk Ami bvild the trial d i m Ami which B bbj h!s car rr of winning i II o be i Isted by Dr M ".If C I courses and With th( c* pti links In Ayi Wi Bob163 words
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Advertisement436 1931-09-23 18 v 'i ft f Microscopic vu>u> <t y*— of nerve cell 2 tic f debilitated nerves take up Sanatogen as the parched earth j drinks m water." m these words a well-known physician m his book "Nerve Energy" describes the action of Sanatogen. Every single particle of Sanatopen is greedily436 words
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Advertisement735 1931-09-23 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares Of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate, London, B.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar735 words
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Advertisement128 1931-09-23 18 F Pijr SOUTH .^Kp BRITISH '^pf MMmANCt COMTAM „>„„, KIRK. MARINE. TRAX« AND MOTOR CAR INBUBANCE \< ETTKi \i LOWEST CUEEENI MTts I C MAROOI lot n OOcf 2 rtnl THI EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE OOWOftATIOX i ID HUE, MARINE, MOTOK CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE. I C JOHNSON Q HEAD128 words
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Article432 1931-09-23 19 BENGAL TRADE kmJs Down by 2\) Crores worst that BengsU years past, says the C leutta. m his report I the province for 1933- day. value i.t the import and exd by Rs r>4.37.8f» lakhs rooiv jrear Thla is attributed (!epress;on. political and ti'.» fall m prices. tin most noticeable432 words
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Article133 1931-09-23 19 ii:;ve just received r tyr-s air thin they once, and save a tine 1 i MO for .i am offence. ulatSoiM under th<> new which niblrs a police- j tcrist for driving a cur i that -all Lhe tyros of a I iler must at133 words
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Article580 1931-09-23 19 The Gas Ba^s of the I.S.S. Akron I Wlun the U.sr. Akron. we~ld l^rst airship rrm,e, skyward the rubber industry m general niay wrll be proud of the P an rubber has Played m the construction of thus air Kiant <sa^ s th <' York Rubber Afe). :l H580 words
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Article307 1931-09-23 19 Mr. E Filene and Mass Production Mr. F A. lone, of Boston. Massachusetts. I Road to Trade Recovery" at a I meeting .m- the Homorn Restaurant. London arranged by th< Management Research Groups.' an organization which provider facilities for the excli nge of experience tnd joint study of307 words
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Article184 1931-09-23 19 September 22. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2;3"* London. 3 months' sight 2|3 27 32 London, 60 days 1 sight 2;3 13;i6 London. 30 days' sight 2,3 25 32 London, demand 23 1116 London, T.T. 2!3 r Lyons. Paris, demand Hamburg, demand New York, demand Batavia. Scurabaya. demand184 words
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Article130 1931-09-23 19 September 22. Tin 150 Tons $60.12'Gambler 10 Pepper White 28 Flake Tapioca 3% Pearl Sago Small 4% Copra. Sundrled 3.90 Sago, flour 1.72% Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per 2 tins 4 94 Sylvan Arrov.- Kerosene per 2 tins 4.54 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imperial gallon 69130 words
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65 1931-09-23 19 September >2nd.. 12 o'clock noon. o o o Buyers Sellers. K.b.s. equal to London Standard Spot 7 7 Standard R.S.B. on Tender Oct. 8 B 'l Nov. g v 8 Oct-Dee. 8 8 I Jan-Mar 8' 8 Tone of Market Easier after firmer Latest Cable:—65 words
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Article779 1931-09-23 19 Asam Kumbttny <.£• 21s Bg c d Austral Malay (£> 18a 20s Ayer Hitam (ss> lO.s |la <• d Bangrm Tin (£> lOs Us Batang Pad&ng iaa< 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 25 30 Bukit Arang ($l. M 40 norn Burmah Malay <C IO« ll« norn Chenderiang779 words
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Article143 1931-09-23 19 Distribution Co. to Increase Capita] [From Our Own Correspondent i Ifx-.h. Sept. 22. The annual meeting of the Kinta Electrical Distribution Company (Colonel Cecil Rae presiding* adopted the report and MCOUBtI and considered a resolution to Increase the capital to $700,000 by the new i~suc< of 5J03.000 with143 words
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Article128 1931-09-23 19 Changes m Representative r United Preaa AMoctetion] Nfw York. Sept. 21. American C;m Common 80 s 80 Cit::>s Service <Ccm>. 77,, 71 v Colombia Gas and Electric 21 s 20 Curtis Wright 2 2 Bectric Bond tnd Share Corp. 21 20 General Electric Co 31 i128 words
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Article227 1931-09-23 19 84,221,770 m First Half of tnc xfiir The Qoodyeai Tftt and Rubber Cc/mpany has reported for the s:x months ended June 30. 1931. a net profit- of $4,221,770 after depreciation, interest, taxes and after marking down raw materials to current- prices. This is equivalent after dividend requirement! on227 words
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Article140 1931-09-23 19 Figures lor June Quarter Now Ycrk, Anj;. 4. The Shell Unicn Corporation, a hcldin^ com- pany Incorporated at Delaware, and aHUlated to the Royal Dutch o.i Company, reporti loss t.u the quarter ended June 30 of $11,056,034. Gross Incomt of the corporation amounted to si. 892. 717.140 words
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Article323 1931-09-23 19 Reduction m All-in Costs The twenty-firs! pearly rewrt of the Dim tors of Bukit Jelotong Rubrxr Estates to be presented at the annual SMStlng <>" S pt. 30th at Malacca States: Thy loss for Hh year after pnvftdtag $3.m;5.44 for dmrwtetlaa on buildings etc. amounts to $10,001323 words
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Article355 1931-09-23 19 Drop of One-Third During First Half of Year Exports of rubber products from the Uuit<il States during Hie first six months of 1931 totaled $22,572,189. according to preliminary figures, or practically one-third below the total for the first half of 1930 of $33,656 4 16. This years355 words
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Article254 1931-09-23 19 Getting the Goods tv Consumers Oxford "This veneration oughi to be thinking In U tru ol machine power, and it is not «ivinone tenth ol the thought to that preMaai which it ought to Rive,* 1 declared Mr. Lawnsuus Heal of Messrs. Daniel Meal and sods, '-iriirn254 words
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Article72 1931-09-23 19 It m reported that drastic reductions hay© been made In night allowances paid by Oovernment. says the Malay Mail The Chief Secretary used to draw $12 per night, the Chief Justice. Residents and Judges $10. The*',- rate* have been brought down to one level of Unofficial Members of the Federal72 words
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Advertisement63 1931-09-23 19 |\ssets exceed $12,060.000 Assnrancc tn force over $38,000 > fOO The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. HEAD office wi t (Incorporated to the StnUU Se^tloasents} 7 HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore WJNDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewry. RO. The Company has £20.000 deposited with ti,^ o *™u^V. ZlrZ^ eve. AGENTS63 words
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Article2054 1931-09-23 20 WEEKLY SPORTING NOTES Singapore Rugby. S.C.C.V Opening Mateh Gloucesters' Trial. S.C.C. Hockey Presets. The Singapore Soccer Cup Ir-f v ting Boxing Ahead. Fcrmer Singap:rt Regiments m Indian Rugby Tournament. Th? publication of the teams for the Newcomers vs. The Rest match, which marks the opening of the S.C.C. Rugby season2,054 words
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Article51 1931-09-23 20 Chelsea Hold the Wednesday IReuter's Service] London, Sept. 21. The following are the results of to-day's league matches: DIVISION I i Blackburn 5. Blackpool 1. Sheffield Wed. 2. Chelsea 2. iVest Ham Sheffield Un. 2. DIVISION II Port Vale 0. Swansea 4. DIVISION 111 (Northern) Doncastsr 2. Rotherham51 words
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Article103 1931-09-23 20 Red-Cliffe Shoal Races At the request of the donor of the trophies or these races. Mr. C. Bodeh Kloss. the date on vhich they are to be sailed has been postponed until the North-East Monsoon veather has properly set m. The rest of the programme will therefore be idvanccd103 words
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Article583 1931-09-23 20 ATTRACTIVE FOOTBALL Defeat by Anglo-Chinese School Angle -Chinese 3 V. 1 2. Although they were two goals down after ihe first ten minutes of the game, the Victoria Institution from Kuala Lumpur gave a magnificent display of football when they met the Anglo-Chinese School yesterday afternoon at583 words
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Article249 1931-09-23 20 Teams for Newcomers vs. The Rest The following have been invited to represent the Newcomers vs. The Rest on Saturday on the Padang. Newcomers. <In Colours) J. C. S. Ponsford (Capt); G. E. Tatham. A. F. Jenkins. R. P. Bingham. G. C. Ashworth; J. J. Latimer J. M.249 words
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Article124 1931-09-23 20 The following are the results of the semifinal ties played off at the S.V.C. Drill Hall m the Ladies' Doubles and Mixed Ddubles Championship of Singapore Ladies' Doubles Championship Mrs. L. M. Pennefather and Miss M. Lewis beat Miss E. da Silva and Miss M. Rodrigues 15124 words
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Article35 1931-09-23 20 T We are asked to state that the new swimming pool at the Singapore Swimming Club is not yet ready for use. Notice will t be given to members m due course. i35 words
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Article401 1931-09-23 20 SELANGOR RACES Handicaps for First Day Tlie following are the haniicars *or the first day's racing at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. 1 Race 1. Ponies Class 2 Div.. I—(41 (4 furs). 2.30 p.m. Dame Fashion 9.0, Miss Cue 8.12, Taroc 8.12, Donora 8.12. Black Auster 8.7, Kulim401 words
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Article494 1931-09-23 20 The entries fo*- the meefng include a number of newcomers besides the griffins and there should be some interesting rccing. In view of the running at Singapore some notes on the handicaps may be of interest altlicugh scratchings may niter the situation: First Rare Miss Cue494 words
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Article84 1931-09-23 20 [Reu'-er's Service] New York, Sept. 22. Th? following baseball games were played yesterday. NATIONAL LEAGUE 3 ittsburgh 4. Philadelphia 6. Cincinnati 3. Boston 2 3t. Louis 11, Brooklyn 10. Chicago 7. New York 15 AMERICAN LEAGUE few York 1, Cleveland 5. Boston 2, St. Louis 0 Boston 9,84 words
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Advertisement90 1931-09-23 20 MAURICE CHEVALIER'S LATEST I "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORD IS ***** f Moonli B' ht Saving Time Right Now WHICH IS INCLUDED IN THE OCTOBER ISSUES JUST RECEIVED S. Moutrie 8 Co., Ltd, flneorporoted m Hong Kong> "H.M.V." SPECIALISTS Raffles Place m AN ESSENTIAL FACTOR ECONOMY m the HOME COOKING, WATER-HEATING,90 words
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