The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 September 1931
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Title Section19 1931-09-30 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13.454. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, SJ3. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1931. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article271 1931-09-30 1 Mr. Ma<-I>onald had a long audience with the King at Buckingham Palace Page 11. The Pahang mines case concluded at the Kuala Lumpur Court before the Chief Justice yesterday, judgment being reserved Page 11. A surcharge of 25 per cent, on existing taxes was announced by Sir271 words
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Article1086 1931-09-30 1 j In most parts of the country the hopes of a 'successful partridge season, already damped by the cold rains of tty latter part ot June and July, have been effectively extinguished by the thunderstorms and downpour of August. wiites a Times correspondent. Disappointment will1,086 words
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Advertisement216 1931-09-30 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK MIL NKAREST APPROACH TO PURE, I KESH. PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES. Raffles Hotel /a. mmaW y/Z <SSr MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL yiiP C>^X _yC\y vC^ s EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION mmm^kM^^\mW S^ WITH MODERN SANITATION y^f rSb^oT^ ><^ yS TERMS MODERATE >^ky^216 words
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Advertisement225 1931-09-30 1 =^=^^^=^===gga i i SALE AT TBE SHOE STOIE [96 I North Bridge Roid. J96l SOCKS MitmA MILKiS SELLING AT I /"^^^lQ I SELLING AT HALF COST B J W HALF COST r ALL SIZES AL^ SHADES KEDS SHOES from 45 cents per pair. REAL VELOUR HATS, $3.95 each. WOOL AND225 words
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Advertisement266 1931-09-30 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Public nc<ices Page 2. Sunshine tllpxo Page 8. Victoria Hall recital Page 9. Bargains m new cars Page 2. Lancashire invents a perfect watch— Page 9. CHRYSLER RIDING EASE < mmo Wr MORNING TEA TRAYS. BRASS WINE POTS. COCKTAIL TABLES. CARVED TEAK CHESTS. HAND PAINTED LAMPSHADES. THE GIFT266 words
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Advertisement21 1931-09-30 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO FURE, FRESH, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT A*L LEADINO PROVISION BTOREB.21 words
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Article354 1931-09-30 2 Effect of the New Proposals f From Our o\sn Correspondent I Deii; ils of the reduction m pay to be made i.i the Navy as a re.: 1 i f the But; get proposal 4 are now available. These will take effect as fro»r» October354 words
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Article182 1931-09-30 2 Four Million New "Clients" [From Our Own Correspondent! aomerest House has taken on big hustle m view of the increase work connected with the new Income Tax. Before the money can be collected the Inland Revenue authorities have to review the incomes of more than 9.000.000182 words
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Article160 1931-09-30 2 Dr. Ingram Wants to Leave His Fulham Palace rl From Our Own Correspondent 1 view of the additional financial burdens placed upon him by the new Budget. D^r. Wlnninston Ingram, the Bishop of London, said this week that he would be willing, if allowed to do so. to160 words
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Article71 1931-09-30 2 These was a long queue of women ;.t six o'clock m the morning awaiting the opening of a bargain sale at a well-known fashion shop m Durban. There was an ugly rush when the doors were finally opened, women fighting desperately for admission. Several fainted and mama were trampled under71 words
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Advertisement436 1931-09-30 2 SEL ANTURIQUE. LOSAN FOR RHEUMATISM, GOUT, ETC. Hospital experience has shown these salts to give 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. BF PHOTOGRAPHED BY H NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest436 words
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Advertisement643 1931-09-30 2 i TENDfiBS. >^IB«3SSS3SSB9BSBpBES39BS^SSSi SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services. and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Erection and completion of Refreshment Room at Trafalgar Street. Date of Closing 4643 words
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Advertisement430 1931-09-30 2 SITUATION WANTED. EUROPEAN, former Assistant and Acting Manager Motor firm Malaya, now at Home, would be glad to accept post m similar or other position here. Prepared take moderate salary if passage out paid Reply Box 941. cr.re of Free Press. NOTICES. IMWWMK& SENSATIONAL BARGAINS IN BRAND NEW CARS LATEST430 words
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Advertisement485 1931-09-30 2 THL mm Singapore Free Press Daily and Weekly Editions Head Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, BINGAPOKI Telephone: 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SING \l'()|n The premier morning daily m Malaya. Delhei with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest m m latest telegrams and latest announcements. Lon rubber and tin cables appear daily.485 words
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Miscellaneous157 1931-09-30 2 THE WEEK \VrdneMl:i>. 30th. High Water. 00.02. 9 2 ft.. 11.56. 9.1 ft Selangor Races. Hockey: S.C.C. trial Match. Piano Recital at Victoria Theatre Mmc. Armande Caron 9.30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. Ist. High Water, 00.35. 8.8 ft.. 12.20. 9.1 ft. Rugby: S.C.C. XV vs. Public Services BXV on Padang. Friday.157 words
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378 1931-09-30 3 11 CHILDREN SIX WOMEN Record of 19 Months m New York New York, Aug. 30. Forty-threj innocent persons were wounded —four fatally by stray bullets from gangsters m the streets of Greater New York totwiea January l, 1930, and July 31, 1931. These378 words
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Article295 1931-09-30 3 Men Who are Kept "LeatherHungry." -Jack. Parker. Jones. Hapgood. Hulme. Roberts?" 'Present!" "Lembert. Hai per. Bastin. John'" Present!" "Mr. Alex James?" "I am here!" They are ready, the eleven mighty men ef Arsenal, for to-day's battle with West Bromwich Albion. For weeks they have skipped and295 words
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Article196 1931-09-30 3 Ex -Emperor to be Sued for Divorce Peking, Aug. 27. Troublt is brewing m the household of Mr. Henry Pxi-yi, formerly the Emperor Hsuan-tung of China, now living m the Japanese concession m Tientsin. Acccrcling to the vernacular Press, one of Mr. Pu-yi's wives it seeking196 words
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Advertisement545 1931-09-30 3 I He carries danger m his pockets— l I Let Lifebuoy guard him!*-l Just look at the collection of grimy odds I I I^3 ends that come out of his pockets 1 H A t W_\_W *W\. All that dirt holds dan er infactioo. I I EM K^P^jy Lifebuoy Soap545 words
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Advertisement340 1931-09-30 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES 81, First Cross Street 11. tight Street 14, Klvne Str»»« PENANG. myne sweet KUALA LUMPUR. th* SSS^J* and Secur 'ty deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. P,,» JkL** ?Z&2+m Administrators. Receivers. Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and .Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration340 words
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Article224 1931-09-30 4 CURRENCY DEPRECIATION Material Difference m Conditions [Reuter's Service] Berlin, Sept. 28. A warning to Germany against following Britain's example m depreciating the currency was given by Dr. Bruening at a meeting of the Savings Banks Association. Dr. Bruening said many people thought a revival of224 words
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Article276 1931-09-30 4 Two Hours Discussion of HinduMoslem Problem M.. [Reuters Service] London, Sept. 29. Gandhi visited the Ritz Hotel as the guest of the Aga Khan and they discussed for two hours the Hindu -Moslem dilemma without any decisions .being reached [British Radio Official Service] Rugby. Sept. 28.276 words
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Article64 1931-09-30 4 France and Germany to Combine for Solution Reuter's Service Berlin. Sept. 28. A communique announces the creation of a Franco-German Economic Commission, assisted by a permanent secretariat, which will meet m Germany or France as is found desirable to consider all economic problems and seek new means of64 words
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Article43 1931-09-30 4 Discouraging American Imports [Reuter's Service! Ottawa, Sept. 29. In consequence of the depreciated sterling Government has issued new regulations dealing with imports, whereby protective tariffs against American imports will be preserved or increased and British preferences increased by about 3 cent.43 words
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Article33 1931-09-30 4 Increased Exports from Mexico [Reuter's Service] Mexico City. Sept. 28. 2400 car-loads of bar lead were shipped to Russia m August compared with an average of 330 a month recently.33 words
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Article38 1931-09-30 4 [Reuter's Service] New York, Sept. 29. Sixteen small banks with deposits totalling $20,000,000 have closed down m various parts of the country, including the Northern Central Trust Company of Philadelphia, which has $3,000,000 deposits.38 words
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Article265 1931-09-30 4 GENERAL ELECTION Dominions Minister's Forecast [British Radio Official Service] Rugby. Sept. 28. In the House of Commons en Wednesday the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald) will announce the date when the present session of Parliament will be brought to an end. It is generally265 words
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Article55 1931-09-30 4 Threat of Impeachment Proceedings [Reuter's Service] Washington, Sept. 29. Mr. Patman, Democratic representative of Hexas. states that as soon as Congress is convened m December he will institute impeachment proceedings against Mr. Mellon (State Treasurer) charging him with violating the obligations of his office by maintaining55 words
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Article156 1931-09-30 4 Chancellor's Warning To Speculators [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Sepa. 28. Questioned as to whether the Government was taking steps to prevent foreigners gambling m the pound sterling and forcing its value down m terms of foreign currencies the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Philip Snowden) said156 words
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Article97 1931-09-30 4 Relinquishes Atlantic Fleet Command Rugby. Sept. 28. Sir Austen Chamberlain, the First Lord of the Admiralty, to-day announced m the House of Commons that Admiral Sir Michael Hodges, who was m charge of the Atlantic Fleet, has been advised by his doctors that he must remain m97 words
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Article94 1931-09-30 4 Twenty Invitations Issued from Rangoon [British Radio—Official Service] Rugby, Sept. 28. The Governor of Burma has issued, on behalf of His Majesty's Government. 20 Invitations to attend the Burma Round-Table Conference, and it is possible that, as a result of the correspondence now m progress, one or two94 words
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Article128 1931-09-30 4 Owing to the hard times prevailing many Kampong Malays from the Mukim of Jeram have left for Sabak Bernam to take up padi planting there, says the Malay Mail. Dr. W. V. M. Koch, after residence of 28 years m Hong Kong, has left for England. Dr. Koch's connexion with128 words
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Advertisement471 1931-09-30 4 4 cyismd*tr .h, Jy~TjajpaaawßP J 1 1 W^amWWAAwAA/ |Q q> v .j/^^&^^HA. Sath-wmttr mmm^^^r-=^mmmmmmmmmmS^—^^W\\\ m^i dsorrmed m^+^^aWmmf M il^^-^c^tß^^^KZTZr^^^ a^l IWi «i^^^^^^^ »»M Iff rr-iu highest quality 4-cylioder diameter aaaUaft: Janr aaut 1 fmrine engines built today abimmtn nbaana tor Keznuch 33 and 50 H.P. models, power lr latoytia tw,471 words
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Advertisement303 1931-09-30 4 RENE ULLMANN 7^ SPECIAL 3 PROPOSALS Until the 20th of October 193 1 FIRST PROPOSAL I JEWELLERY old jewellery taken part payment when buying new jewellery or watches. A SECOND PROPOSAL WATCHES old watches taken i„ n payment when buying new ones or Jewellery. A THIRD PROPOSAL KtLt^AIKo your old303 words
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Article3374 1931-09-30 5 THE COLONY'S DECLINING TRADE BURDEN OF FRESH TAXATION MR. BAGNALL'S PROTEST AT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETING INCREASING DIFFICULTIES OF BUSINESS j Further protest against the increases of taxation on petrol, liquors and tobacco, which came into force on Monday, was made by thc hon'ble Mr. John Bagnall, the Chamber of3,374 words
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Advertisement347 1931-09-30 5 Should Women dread the approach of a perfectly natural event? "VTATURE never intended you to suffer thousands of women experience such pain and weakness r Simply because the body lacks calcium. I That is the reply, supported by thc best medical opinion. Calcium is the vital food of every bocV347 words
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Article, Illustration1234 1931-09-30 6 Chess Problems and Solutions. By Our Chens Editor. The Prague Tournament The International Team Tournament, at which 19 countries were represented by teams ef feur members each, resulted m victory for the U.S.A. team with a score of 48 points. The full scores were U.S.A.. 48 points: Poland. 47; Czecho-Slovakia.M.M - 1,234 words
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Article, Illustration1280 1931-09-30 6 ALFRED E. PIERES - KYOTO'S GION FESTIVAL ALFRED E. PIERES When Plague was driven from the Land BY (Free Press Special Correspondent m Japan. /"\F Japan's thousand-and-one festivals, perhaps none combine the quaintnoo picturesqueness and colour that goes with tho time-honoured Gicn Ifatsuri (Gion Festival* of that charming old world city of J?pan. Kyoto.1,280 words
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Article, Illustration1096 1931-09-30 6 HORATIUS - Bridge Notes and Problems. HORATIUS 1 By 1 THE IMPORTANCE OF SMALL CARDS. •ai HERE are relatively few bridge I players who explor 3 the higher strategies of the game Li attempts to obtain the best possible value from their cards. The majority of players are content to sail the1,096 words
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Article198 1931-09-30 6 England Utd i" T hird Test iPTom ooi Of n C tendon. A crowd of lis.uei) iv En tralU OySJ points to 4J rh third Test match at Weeabte) BUly I able to ride ovina to .a. his place m the Australian i Charlie Spinas. He Bi the198 words
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647 1931-09-30 7 EUROPEAN ASPECTS Expert Discussions at Geneva The Commltte of Economic experts at Geneva finished by adopting a report which will be submitted to the Economic Co-ordination Subcommitee appointed by the Commission of Enquiry for European Union. The preamble recalls that the aim of the Committee647 words
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Article202 1931-09-30 7 Struck on Temple by Club Head Paris, Aug 1 28. Mr. Ronald Davis, a British resident m Paris, has been killed m tragic circumstances at the Cercle Hoche, a Paris club of which he as a member. Mr. Davis was walking through the rooms of the202 words
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Article87 1931-09-30 7 Programme of Drills up to and for October 4th. 1931. Wednesday, Sept. 30th. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall. Ist. Bn. Sig. Sec, Preparation for G.O.C's] Inspection; 2nd. Bn. Sig. Sec., Signal Training; S.R.A. (v), Battery Parade; Intelligence PL. I Pl. Parade. I Friday, Oct. 2nd. 5.15 p.m. Drill87 words
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Article415 1931-09-30 7 Do Big Ones Count Many things m Arr.oric-a me bigger thiiii their counterparts m Britain. This applies to rivers, mountains, cinemas, shops, buildings, sports meetings and riuspapers. j But it does not apply to newspaper cireula- > tions. In spite of its comparatively small population. Great Britain has415 words
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Article73 1931-09-30 7 The si:ious accident which occurred m Silioin Roo^. says the Times of Malaya, when a motor c«r skidded and fell over into the drain. might 'iUve caused the instant death of an estate dbnductor, who was severely injured, but foi4ihe prompt aid rendered by a passing Rover Scout, young Gean73 words
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Article279 1931-09-30 7 Nearly 50 Years m Malaya Mr. Roofcl whose death occurred receutly Perak was, says a Penang paper, the son ol non-commissioned oflicer m the Indian Armj and served as bugler boy under the late FieldMarshal Lord Roberts m India before ceming to Penang some 47 years279 words
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Article165 1931-09-30 7 Suggested Hunt m Village Inns Birmingham. .Vug. M, In an address to-day on State libraries at the Summer School of Librarianship at Birmingham, Mr. Arundel Esdaile. secretary of the British Museum, referred to the possibility of preserving through the medium of the sound film housed m165 words
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Advertisement220 1931-09-30 7 AWmWmW aWamWt aw. IWiiTßl^^^l i t^^J^B3i jxyjify M mW mnlfa th, rWc Mmm MmW I* ,u n "nd durability af mm. v^. WM MW f ro n ttrrad*. JW THIS BATTERY MT GIVES A M»\<.i:it m V UFE OF CONTINUOUS SERVICE aj tine of the most common life of the220 words
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Advertisement372 1931-09-30 7 IU *Qli/ Uftl JbBIB- B^^Huge tanks, like those seen m Ey\^g( the top picture, are used for Ha >r^ \v making Sunhght Soap. Each tank Rl "l^Ai /^S^^?Es«^s^ holds sixty tons. When the -fl Tf HlfcS?^^lpPl§l chemists have selected the best oils J U \^^B^—^3»^s these are pumped into the372 words
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1940 1931-09-30 8 HISTORY OF THE DISPUTE IThe Case for a Fixed 1 Allocation Pailvs laid on the table cf Legislative Ccumli included the following memorandum by thi Cclonial Treasurer. Vlmtav an arrangement which has been m fcrce Jrtually without change for over 30 years, the Cbvernment cf the1,940 words
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Article110 1931-09-30 8 By the death of Mr. G. M. Crabbe. which occurred at Arcadia. Diyatalawa. Ceylon, on Sept. 14. there passed away another of the old band of veteran planters and sportsmen whose names will long be remembered for the interest they took m the welfare of the Island. During the forty110 words
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Article316 1931-09-30 8 Larjje Attendance a\ Funeral The death took plao- <' on September 27th. -i IA DOMM Dennis. gate officer md Mistaal of The Singapore Hufcour Board W m years of ace and leaves »Mcc I children. Mr. Dennis was former!: CAM to* Engineers at Pulau Br.in:316 words
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Advertisement286 1931-09-30 8 maW Urn mm i. V^m 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* PEERLESS ERASMIC fllTh. Dainty ftff SOAP SOLI) EVERYWHERE SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. Malaya and Sarawak. Skin Sufferers MAmmMm mAmmmmAWm mAmmMv. |--r^^s.lf|u|286 words
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Advertisement220 1931-09-30 8 Aa ma kW mm B OT^Tr^l^o^V. i*fW mm mmW^ m m #m m amW^^^^mwwm^^x. kT^^ mmm Wm v m 1 -v. w 4m Wmm A\\a WW amaf K^ fuf m# m Mm Ay.m mr<^ a__m ''m/^m f\\W*m.fm mm ■M m v /l^^« v^\. m¥^^^^^T S A ma Vr if l^i»X220 words
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Advertisement177 1931-09-30 9 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL TO-NIGHT at 9JO p. m m&t* ':"v*fm 4^ m mMmm^ 1 Nt** L M -nW SINGAPORE J3[ SINGAPORE <-i OF nr I. v OF L W I jj^^H ARMANDE CARON THE DISTINGUISHED FRENCH PIANIST. Booking at JOHN LITTLE'S S3, $2 M $1. f__^___^^^^^^ **^^^^^^^^^^_^ma*^^ o.lft TO-\I«HT f».|£177 words
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Advertisement216 1931-09-30 9 The Only Bright Spot m Town Where yon can LAUGH! LAUGH!! CAPITOL I j "THE HOME OF INTERNATIONAL SUCCESSES" I SPECIAL MATINEE TO-DAY at 3.15 Send The Children to this all-laughing Show. falsi TO-NIGHT falsi EVERYBODY'S CHUCKLING OVER The Celebrated Stars of 44 ROOKERY NOOK" m the Side-splitting Musical Comedy216 words
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Advertisement205 1931-09-30 9 W^mWAwmWM mm W W^^^ JfflßaE^ TELEPHONE N9 6909 c 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 "One's attention hangs on every Spoken Word."— "Straits Times." A PICTURE TOO MAGNIFICENT TO MISS GRETA GARBO IN INSPIRATION A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Masterpiece TO MOrtflOW Alhambra's Grandest Super Fifth of the Big Six" Another two-theatre Show JANCTGAYNOR m the205 words
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Article22 1931-09-30 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH WEARNE: Al uhe Maternity Hospital. Penang. on September 27. 1931. to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Wearne. a son.22 words
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993 1931-09-30 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1931 THE MILITARY EXACTION We make no apology for returning to the subject of the new legislation to provide for a •'Contribution towards Imperial Defence' because we regard this matter as very much more important than measures which have to be taken to provide993 words
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Article94 1931-09-30 10 Miss Armande Caron, the distinguished French Pianist, will give her first and only Recital m the Victoria Memorial Hall to-night at 9.30. Her programme is as follows: Sonate Appassionate op. 57 Beethoven; Ballade m G minor Chopin; Nocturne m E flat major Chopin; Two Etudes Chopin;94 words
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Article1052 1931-09-30 10 PROFITEERING RUMOURS POSITION OF BRITISH AND FOREIGN DRINK EXPLAINED The local liquor and tobacco markets were m a state of intense excitement and activity yesterday following the news of the increased duties. European dealers were all the morning engaged m satisfying the anxious enquiries of their1,052 words
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Article305 1931-09-30 10 The Question ot the Minorities I British Radio— Official lervtee Rugby. Sfpt >„ The Indian communal question was the sub ject of three hours talk last night i>, u Mr. Gandhi and the Aga Khan and other m m bers of the Moslem dtlfgttoo to the R()!Jlin Table305 words
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Article89 1931-09-30 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYKIGH'I London. Sept. 29 Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £124? 8 (£123 316). Forward £129*8 (£127 11 16). The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber89 words
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Article93 1931-09-30 10 Viceroy Volunteers M P* Cl* I Renter's Service I siml.i. l A tempoiiiry mrcharf mi M P r existing taxes, exrept customs export was announced by Sir C llllUMlllili the Budge* He toted thai roy had volunteered I CUt ol 20 pel emoluments and nemben >: W93 words
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Article38 1931-09-30 10 Resolution Adopted bf League A resolution m favour ol J"^ truce was adopted by the League: inter alia. McrWiM U*™ and political dtortwrbMH* confidence bet we. appeals to all governm.nt, to before Nov. 1 when U*38 words
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Advertisement253 1931-09-30 10 Flrambnie pSJ Prince Charlie's Liqueur SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong<. {Incorporated m Shanghai) -•1 CANTONMENT ROAD TELEPHONE 5371 5373. REDUCED PRICES AT THC COLD STORAGE Ask for a New Price List. DISTINCTIVE LADIES' Exceptional Morning Sale jT>} Afternoon Opportunities (JB and253 words
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Advertisement77 1931-09-30 10 CARRIAGE OT GOODS BY SEA ORDINANCE 1927. WITH NOTES AND APPENDICES including a chapter on private international law. by RICHARD WILLIAMSON and C. H. WITHERS PAYNE, LL.B. (LOND.) PRICE $10.00. KELLY WALSH LTD. (Incorporated m Hong Kong) Raffles Place Singapore DOXA FOR ACCURACY RELIABILITY THE LATEST AND SMARTEST DESIGNS IN77 words
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Article561 1931-09-30 11 AUDIENCE WITH KIN(J Election Announcement f To-day STERLING IMPROVES IReuter'.s Service] Louden, Sept. 29 H ft -ty is arriving from Balmoral on and the question of the dissolution of amenl will probably be settled m the i the day. The possibility of an early i561 words
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Article92 1931-09-30 11 IFI.-Lieut. Stainforth [British Radio— Official Servicel Rushy, Sept. 29. light Lieutenant Stainfortih's attempt to upon his own world speed record of miles an hour will now be made as soon as conditions have permitted a test flight. I new specially tuned Roll's Royce engine i is expected92 words
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Article56 1931-09-30 11 r Newspapers' Word of Caution I Reuter's Servicel Paris, Scpi. 29. >*<>ving the appointment of a Francon commission as an instrument whereby can demonstrate the sincerity of her to assist German rehabilitation, the 'U'rs emphasised, however, that the corn's programme must be limited to economic and restricted56 words
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Article45 1931-09-30 11 II British Radio Official Servicel I Rugby, Sept. 29. I Maurice Jenks, who is shortly to Ighted by the King, was at the Guildhall I elected Lord Mayor of London for the I Chrfc year. I (Earlier Cables on Page 4]45 words
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Article142 1931-09-30 11 CHINAS TROUBLES Hon*c Kong Agitation Subsides I Reuter's Service 1 Geneva, Sept. 29. M. Lerroux recapitulated the steps taken m connection with the Sino-Japanese conflict and declared the Council would continue its efforts for peaceful settlement of the difficulties. The present of the Assembly expressed the142 words
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Article770 1931-09-30 11 Neutral Commission Not Insisted Upon r Reuters Service J Geneva. Sept. 28. A calm and more peaceful atmosphere now prevails m connection with the Manchurian crisis. a public sitting of the Council was held th.s affrr.con and. as usual, was crowded. The proceedings opened with a statement770 words
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Article1822 1931-09-30 11 "A VERY GOOD VERDICT" Judge's Severe Strictures on Prosecution AGAINST THE BEST TRADITIONS Major Frank Builen who was charged before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. P. J. Sproule, at the Assizes with forgery was yesterday founl not guilty by the special jury, who returned their verdict unanimously,1,822 words
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Article252 1931-09-30 11 JUDGMENT RESERVED Legal Adviser and the Lease [From Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 29. The action by Pahang Consolidated against the State of Pahang closed to-day the Chief Justice reserving judgment. Mr. Braddell asked for a declaration that plaintiffs are lassees cf the defendant252 words
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Article62 1931-09-30 11 America and Imports From Europe [Reuter's Servicel New York. Sept. 29. The likelihood of an increase m tariffs to combat imports from countries which have suspended the gold standard has been raised by the announcement that the Government, through the Treasury Department and the Tariff Commission, is studying62 words
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Advertisement233 1931-09-30 11 CLEAN YOVR FLOORS THE MODERN WAY USE JOHNSON'S WAX mm MW m k^M I ma M JOHNSON'S WAX PASTE. M m_^_^ 1 lb. 2 lb. 4lb TIN M L $2.60 i I JOHNSON'S LIQUID WAX. 1 Pint 1 Quart i. Gallon 5J.25 52.30 54.00 JOHNSON'S M ELECTRIC W JOHNSON'S POLISHER233 words
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Article1017 1931-09-30 12 CHANGE OF VIEWS -Why I Have Thrown Over Free Trade" FINANCIAL EXPEDIENCY Lord Inchcape. the world-famous merchant, banker and shipowner, whose interest m all parts of the globe, but particularly m the East are very wide, has been a lifelong believer m Free Trade. Immense weight1,017 words
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Article576 1931-09-30 12 A FATAL CRASH Earl Howe's Remarkable Escape [Fran Our Own Correspondent! Although the Schneider Race this year was disappointing firstly m view of the withdrawal of all rivals from the Schneider Race, and secondly m view of the postponement on Saturday owing to bad weather, the Race576 words
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Article180 1931-09-30 12 Return from Holiday m France I net yesterday a woman who has travelled more than most csays the Gossip writer of the Evening News*. She is Lady Clementi. the beautiful wife ci Sir Cecil Clementi. the High Commissioner of the Malay States. She has been on holiday m180 words
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Article156 1931-09-30 12 I inquiries (I come again to the balance of trade) production for the home market* should be immensely increased and the total of our imports much reduced. SILVER PROBLEM The value of silver m 1914 was 24 13-16 d. per ounc»: to-day it is m the neighbourhood of 12d. This156 words
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Article598 1931-09-30 12 LETTERS OPENED Visit to Cottage With a Dog Whip A dogwhip incident had a sequel at Lewes police court to-day when a woman alleged that her husband's chauffeur had been spying on her and opening letters she had given him to post. Mrs. Irma Gillate.598 words
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Article202 1931-09-30 12 MR. WALLACE FOR HOLLYWOOD Salary Of £800 A Week To Write Scenarios Mr. Edgar Wallace has had an offer to go ;o Hollywood to write film scenarios. The fee mentioned is about £800 a week. The idea appeals to him. So far the offer has been made only through his202 words
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Article132 1931-09-30 12 Stained Finger Nails for Babies fFrom Our Own Correspondent! We certainly see some extraordinary fashions m these days but the latest Leen m Hyde Park seems carrying things a little too far. Wheeling her infant along a path m Hyde Park was an attractive young woman, fashionably dressed132 words
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Article665 1931-09-30 12 THE NEW HOME TAXES Tariffs Certain m the Near Future (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 16. When Parliament met there was some hope among the Opposition that Mr. Henderson and his colleagues would put up a decent fight at all events. All the latest developments,665 words
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Article266 1931-09-30 12 Schoolmaster's Suicide In West-End Hotel 'I am a gambler this is my last throw," Wtl v passage m the last letter of William Butler Clarke, aged 34. a schoolmaster, who was found dead m a bedroom at the Haymarket Hotel, S.W. At the inquest at Westminster when266 words
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Article47 1931-09-30 12 Mrs. E. H. Bone, wife of a Bournemouth solicitor, was stung by a gnat just before leaving for Corfa Castle to spend a holiday with her husband. Feeling none tho worse she went off; poisoning very soon set m a;-d m a short Lime she was dead.47 words
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Article932 1931-09-30 12 COMMONS QUESTIONS The Route Through India I From Our Own Correspondent J j Mr. Oswald Lewis, who is asking the Under Secretary of State for Air what steps are being taken for the establishment of a regular air mail service between England and Australia, tells me932 words
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Article1016 1931-09-30 12 NATIONS SACRIFICES Amazing Handling of si., 1 mantes APPALLING UCilliKs TFrom Our Own Cun-.w,,.. L«.ndiin. w. Mr. Snowden introduced m. Thursday. There never hit. been I hope there never will be again figures he mentioned caused Less than six months age, r nounced he anticipated a surph,1,016 words
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Article372 1931-09-30 13 The Effect of the Bad Weather irrom Our Own Correspondent j London. Aug. 27. I mentioned last week how hard hit clubs would be with the bad weather. As a matter of fact the fate of several is m the balance, and bad weather throughout the rummer372 words
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Article192 1931-09-30 13 Second Division Positions Position's m the Scottish League (Div. II) up to and including Saturday's matches arc as follow Goals. P W L. D. P. A. Pts. E Sterling 10 8 2 0 28 15 16 Bo'ness 9 6 2 1 17 14 13 Hibernians 10 5 3192 words
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Article110 1931-09-30 13 Singles Championship Tan Chone Gark beat Foo Few Tinp 9 7, 6 4. Lai Kwcng Chun beat Low Kee Chee 6 l. 6—l Tan Thian Sang beat P. L. Loh 6 3. 4 5 retired. WEDNESDAY'S TIE Singles Championship John Lim vs. Woon Chow Tat. THURSDAY'S110 words
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Article75 1931-09-30 13 1 Reuter's Service 1 New York, Sept. 28. The following are the latest baseball scores NATIONAL LEAGUE Brooklyn 12: New York 3 Chicago 3: Pittsburgh 1. Chicauo 8: Pittsburgh 4. Boston 3: Philadelphia 5. Boston 12: Philadelphia 2. Cincinnati 2: St. Louis 6. Cincinnati 3: St. Louis 5.75 words
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Article38 1931-09-30 13 Owing to the inspection of troops by the G.0.C.. the Rugby match between the S.C.C. Ist XV and the P.S.R.P.C., on Oct. 3, has been postponed, and will probably be played on Oct. 10 or 31.38 words
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Article47 1931-09-30 13 In the recent soccer international m which Scotland defeated Ireland the Irish XI was aa follows Farquharson (Cardiff) McNinch (Ballymena) and Hamilton (Glasgow Rangers); McC leery (Linfield). Jones (Linfleld), and Gowdy (Hull); Blair (Portadown). Rowley ('Spurs). Dunne (Sheffield United), Geary (Olen Toran), and Chambers (KoOs Forest). 147 words
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Article432 1931-09-30 13 Successful Athletic Meeting The Sime Darby Sports Club held their second annual sports meeting on Saturday on the Raffles Institution grounds before a larg gathering of spectators. The events were keenly contested and a special feature of the afternoon was the keen rivalry for the Championship.432 words
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Article200 1931-09-30 13 I From Our Own Correspondent i London. Aug. 27. The Jockey Club refuses to issue licences to women to train racehorses so wemen have gone m for the training of greyhounds. There are now twelve women trainers m England licensed by the National Greyhound racing Club, and200 words
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Article112 1931-09-30 13 Monday's tics In the Tanglin Club tennis tournament resulted as follows: CULLEN CUP Mrs. Dawaon and Prentis owe 4 boat Mrs hffargolioath r.nd Wikon plus 2 6 3. 7 5. DYNE CUP Mrs. Drew and QUmotir owe 15 beat Miss Ifayscn an«i Drocglecver owe 2. ce 2,112 words
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Article72 1931-09-30 13 Twenty-nine cards were taken out hi the September Medal (Bcgey) played over the week-end. The best cards returned were E. Uo 3 down K. C. Eu 4 down The following is the draw for those who qualified m the captain's cup P. R. Martens vs. J.72 words
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Article56 1931-09-30 13 amwaam^m^aaaai [From Our Own Correspondent] Koala Lumpur, Sept. 28. While playing golf at the club on Saturday Mr. H. O. L. Richards entered the ranks of the enried body of golfers who have holed out m one by accomplishing the feat at the fourth hole of56 words
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Advertisement671 1931-09-30 13 'JLUenbmgs Foods The 4 Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to tht i feeding of infants m hot climates. They are free from harmful germs, and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Moreover, they are practically identical m composition671 words
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Advertisement362 1931-09-30 13 If ~'l|l Remove JL-. Is I imrm c H ~i m—W WW Teeth regain dazzling whiteness FILM is the cause of dull, dis- First, Pepsodent curdles film. colored teeth. It is also the then removes it m gentle safety to cause of serious tooth and gum enamel. No other way362 words
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Advertisement531 1931-09-30 14 EUerman Bucknail Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). OACCt "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL OUTWARDS. sieamL H NG KONG SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. s.s. CITY OP PERTH D t Singapan. s.s. CITY OF NORWICH Ct 12 Nov. 25 st cm531 words
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Advertisement451 1931-09-30 14 jP.6r» O. British India and Apcar Lines W J** 6 (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMIM LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN Doe Tonnage. Singapp Tomw NALDERA i 6 ,000451 words
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Advertisement773 1931-09-30 15 w sv,,,S. KOTTKRUAM AND b AN MARU T. 10.OU0 Oct. 7 8 YASUKUNI MARU T 12 000 b*. MARU I ,0.50.) Oct 21 22 HAKONE MARU T 0500 1.! |B ATORI MARU 1. 10.000 Nov. 56 5 SUWA MARU TlO 700 D^ WTi X IMA MARU 1. 10.000 Nov. 1773 words
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Advertisement600 1931-09-30 15 Jft) DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, L Til. (JM m\\ j PRESIDENT LINERS. ;)M Ml j TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOS lON II I I tHOM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO, I■■ I I HUEE, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES AND IB _Ww *rrtmr Leaxe Arrive \^H WW I Spore Spore. Penang600 words
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Advertisement916 1931-09-30 15 royal p.v W*W mmmm CNDER CONTRACT WITH THEKOT WA^ v iA 1 Telephone No. 5451, with sub-Jo*,,.^ F B T Transhipment. Marine Manager's desk. qoVS* 1 I*'*^1 Representor -ye* m the Stiaito Settlements (tttlicj Frete& v TKAXELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREa. *z BOOKING OFFICF ROYAL DUTCH INOIAN AIRWAYS MAJANG— Wednesday, Sept.916 words
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Article622 1931-09-30 16 Accommodation for Officers and Crews At last the assurance has been officially given by the Board of Trade that the accommodation for officers and crews m British merchant ships will te improved and special requirements laid down m Regulations. Mr. W. Graham. President cf the Board of Trade,622 words
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Article87 1931-09-30 16 £6,000 for Sailors' Widows and Dependents More than £6.000 has been subscribed for the widows and dependents of British sailors who lost their lives when H.M.S. Poseidon was sunk m Chinese waters on June 9. The money, all of which comes from China, was subscribed by big firms87 words
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Article123 1931-09-30 16 At a mass meeting of the Indians of Singapore with Dr. K. Raghunathan, J. P. m the chair, the following resolution was passed and the Secretary of the Indian Association was authorised to forward it to the headquarters cf the 8. 1.5. N. Co. and send123 words
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Advertisement658 1931-09-30 16 1 n!a=^^====4 X I Burns Ph;i n i~ All]} **m via (^^tw 4 ISLAND. F°R BRiQt* am, A!#KELLA (7.375 tons) and the JA V a A ™E, SYnZ^ 77^ o***o only] Reguj finest steamers trading to Australia Monthly sailing,. J -Cabins, swimming bath, gymnasium, etc. "txsLLA ia* 8 *b N>xt658 words
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Advertisement622 1931-09-30 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. mci nc (tooorpornted In VJAJL) V^ GKNSXAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Ke£ii!ar Freight Service to Host on Nr* y #rh Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Oaa 8»«ii r)>> M.S. SILVERWILLOW Oct. 7 Oct. 12 M.S. SILVERYEW Nov. 3 Nov. 9 M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Nov. 24 Nov. 30 For622 words
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Miscellaneous685 1931-09-30 16 -iL DESPATCHES mm^f BY TRAIN every Monday Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 6 pm Kuantan (via Jerantut) 6 p.m. Kelantan every Sunday 4 p.m. Tuesday and Friday 7.30 am Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat, Kluang,685 words
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Miscellaneous124 1931-09-30 16 Malacca 30. Orestes, Brit. 4809. from Dairen 29. for Port Swettenham 1 Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt. Dut. *****. from Amsterdam 29. for Tandjong Priok 29. Gleniffer. Brit. 6021. from London 29. for Hong Kong, Yokohama 29. Hafthor. Norw. 761. from Bangkok 29. for Bangkok 30. Carnarvonshire. Brit. 5945. from Cebu 29.124 words
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Article31 1931-09-30 17 M«HOR CARS il NC RATED).— The rate of in main ports on the P; ciiic ObMl has tixrd at GS125 per car effective from Bep1 r 20th. 1931.31 words
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Article89 1931-09-30 17 The twakow. which foundered with a cargo i granite off Malacca Pier, was blasted to U\ dynamite laat week, the work being tdertaken by several diver* from Singapore. the Malacca Guardian nportaut harbour works are being carried In several Italian colonial ports. Mas.>aua be provided with a floating dock fer89 words
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Article434 1931-09-30 17 following straits mmaaaata were booked on the P and O Macedonia which left on September 18th Mr a. Adcock, tdcock, Miss E. Ashwcrth. Mr. David A. Mr O. L. Bayliss. Mrs. M. Be dm. M^. Mr.. Iv Bird. Mr F. S Bantield .Mis. -nd Infant, Mr. Copus. Mr.434 words
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Article222 1931-09-30 17 Stan Reductions by Anchor Line ueh concern wu caused m Glasgow by the that t niployees of the Anchor Line 1 etved notice to terminate their engage--1 on the last day of September. The however, have the option of engag- next day on certain conditions, includreduced salaries. Several222 words
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Article104 1931-09-30 17 Qi benaan from Port Weld was 1'• 'l» f District Hospital. Taiping. on J,, i suffering from ghastly injuries as SO encounter with a crocodile m River. 'fortunate man was rowing back at ;i »n Iron a fishing expedition when '"-uia^ed to secure hold of the man's104 words
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Article338 1931-09-30 17 When the Sampan Overturned A doleful tale has been unfolded to us by CM' of the passengers, who had the misfortune to experience an unpleasant plunge and a dangeious dive against his will and pleasure m the Stiaits of Malacca at the mouth of the Malacca338 words
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Article297 1931-09-30 17 Famous Ship's Return to London After two years m the Antarctic the Discovery, commanded by Captain K. N. Mackenzie •of Oban) has returned home to London. The commission, which was headed by Sir Douglas Maw or. carried out some intere. ting work and charted 1000 miles of new297 words
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Article214 1931-09-30 17 To be Placed on Short Time The directors of the Manchester Ship Canal Company have decided to put the staffs at the head office and the dock office, numbering about 1,000. on short time with a corresponding reduction m wages. In every fortnight eleven days only will214 words
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Article135 1931-09-30 17 We were told m a recent cable, says the Malay Mail, that the Imperial Shipping Committee had reported m favour of constructing a new wharf at Port Swettenham m order to provide berths for ocean going vessels and that the estimated cost would b? £1.300.000 (over eleven million135 words
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Article968 1931-09-30 17 MODEL BOAT CONTEST Pageant, Exhibition, and Cruises Liverpool, Aug. 28. Liverpool is on the eve of another week of celebration and pageantry. She has shown her delight and aptitude m these matters before, notably when she set forth her "kinship with the sea" and at the968 words
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Article73 1931-09-30 17 The Swedish Government has given the I Gotenburg firm Ramantenn an crder to erect a wireless beacon beside the Mrrup-Tang-lighthouse. This will be the first beacon on the mainland of the West Coast of Sweden. It will be based on an invention of the above firm which is duly protected.73 words
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Advertisement132 1931-09-30 17 Ipy \^mJajAmmaDLywwla^ thin Jim m this btossfy c/imat*" t^BBfT^ o^^ Whiskey mnd fhlfy which contmw\ wwfuiwlwm I Apollinaris B SMOOTH, SILKEN SKIN, THE IRRESISTIBLE I N B m #**1 m film stars advise "^pjjl^^ifc^ J- j£ gm JOAN CRAWFORD, the Metro-Gol^^" fl -SfTlOOtll skill star. "Never have I had anything132 words
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Article334 1931-09-30 18 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following Is a Ust of stations which can be received ln Singapore dally: Java Stations:— Bandoeng PLM 24.46 metres from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony teste with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Uusual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok,334 words
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Article182 1931-09-30 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 render a programme of chamber music. THURSDAY Gitaneries. Razigade; Fantasy on Rose Marie, Friml; Sonata (for violoncello. Mme. Simone Chef nay) Locatelli;182 words
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67 1931-09-30 18 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts ar* until further notice: DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 am PETALING 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. 725 Recital of67 words
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Article178 1931-09-30 18 The reported distress of Soviet worker visitors at our tipping system may be taken as cne indication —were any necessary —of their complete breakaway frcm Tsarist ideals, for a former ruler of Russia, during a visit to England, established a claim to being the world's record "tipper."178 words
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Article91 1931-09-30 18 j Statistics published m the Government .Gazette show that during August arrivals ol Chinese labourers from China num- bered 6 274. while departures were 17,650. an [excess of departures over arrivals of ***** Mtogether during this year the excess of departures totalled 74,734 compared with an excess of arrivals over91 words
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Article134 1931-09-30 18 Former Accountant of Chartered Bank, Colombo Information was received m Colombo of the death m Medan. Sumatra, cf Mr. A. M. CnT-'K formerly accountant of the Chartered B*nk. Colombo. He collapsed while playing golf nna died suddenly. The late Mr. Cassels. who was about134 words
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Article64 1931-09-30 18 Austrian's Remarkable Record Paris, Sept. 18. The Austrian gliding flyer, Kronfeld, established a new record on Thursday afternoon near Cherbourg, when he glided uninterruptedly for 4 hours 45 minutes. During most of the time a thick fog reigned and, though there were but toe lightest of64 words
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Article145 1931-09-30 18 The Nan Alleged tr> Be Behind the Plot Pckirg. Sept. 18. Concerning the ettemptcd assassination of Marshal Yen Hsi-shm it is reported from Taiyuanfu that one of the detained suspects has cenfe-sed the nunc of the man alleged to be behind the plot. Shansi official circles are145 words
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Article68 1931-09-30 18 Iwaki. Sept. 15. A Washington special to th<^ Nichl Nichl reports that America has been Sppronched by Britain with n suggestion fer the mutual abolition of the construction of capital ships, on j the ground that r.uch thins are no longer useful. whereas they occupy the greatest portion68 words
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Article160 1931-09-30 18 HUGE S UM FOR SWEEP Promoters Defy Home Mm Subscriptions tor tin W Manchester N> umb m Dublin tn inch tiu.i:/.' thai is v mnd The promoters ot the l new method of obi I I sons who purchased tickd stakes an now receiving i i the H pitals Tvu.l160 words
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Article63 1931-09-30 18 Famous Inventor Snlfcrs i j Relapse I I Wed J Mr. Ttans BU I ventive wizard to-d* 1 is great snxiety i Howe. Mr. BUson years old pntlent > failing." several sreek I siaculit I aeroplane bul b i thai be would b tory ex,); ran tra63 words
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Advertisement320 1931-09-30 18 The "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 I Vitamin D knoivn as THE SUNLIGHT VITAMIN. "Ankoria" btdlds up the bone, prevents future tooth decay, and eveyitually removes the320 words
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Advertisement904 1931-09-30 18 BANKS AND INSIJRANCFr~**°^\ THE s<at*^ I SOUTH fi|Pfc I BRITISH %^7W INSURANCE (O.MF\W lIMMH) I FIRE. MARINE, Tli\\ MT MOTOR (AR I INSURANCE AC TEPTEh \1 I LOWEST CURRENT RATKS I L. C. MARGOLIOUTH ftfl I Office: 2. Finlayson Qm I EASTERN UNITED! ASSI'RANCE CORPORATION' ,l FIRE, MAIUM I MOTOR904 words
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Article339 1931-09-30 19 (Two Hundred Acres New Plantings report ot the Directors of m Kubber Company tor presentation ..il met int (»n October 6th at Barker and Co.. at noon states. .;.<kin:: due provision for depreciation. fcC, the accounts itW* a net ;> rind of $14.118 84 brought forward from339 words
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Article223 1931-09-30 19 Small Net Loss an Year's Working twelfth report ol the directors ol Batu utang Rubber Company to be present eQ at annual meeting on October 6th at. Petri ns that the gn.<s profit for the year was M 7.053.00; From which the Directors leeomth- following written ofl223 words
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Article199 1931-09-30 19 "Air of Expectancy Prevailing" IBy Dutch Air Mail] London, Sept. 15. Hie- resistance oi sellers during thc last has permitted prices to harden, and ettons tn all positions are about 3>l6d. '■■■'•r." state Bleecker Bik and Co., Ltd.. m i-ir weekly Rubber Report. "If it were nob the199 words
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Article121 1931-09-30 19 Changes m Representative Prices f United Press Association] New York, Sept. Z6 28. American Can Common 78\ 7714 Cities Service (Com.) 77^ f£ Colombia Gas and Electric 20 f s* 20£ Curtis Wright 2K 2 Ele< trie Bond and S'larc Corp 21% 20'h Qeneral Electric Co.121 words
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Article134 1931-09-30 19 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore. Sept. 29. Tm registered B sliarp decline yesterday m London, dropping from £136-10-0 to £129-10-0. thne months delivery The local market today shed 2.. Tin shares quotations are therelore easier, but a* they failed to follow the sharp rim m tin over the past few134 words
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Article206 1931-09-30 19 August Questionnaire Figures [By Dutch Air Mail] London. Sept. 4. The questionnaire figures for August were received from America yesterday by Messrs. Symington and Sinclair, and show that hi that mont-h consumption of crude rubber declined by more than 4.000 tons to 27.856 tons, this being the lowest206 words
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Article105 1931-09-30 19 i By Dutch Air Ifalll London. Sept. 15. The monthly analysts of rubber crop returns issued by the Rubber Growers' Association shows that during August 224 companies increased their output compared with August, 1929. The increase was from 11.015 long tons to 13.014 loug tons, or105 words
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Article63 1931-09-30 19 [From Our Own Correspondent) London. Sept. 15. lhe lollowimr question In the House of Commons was down for answer on Wednesday of thLs week: Mr. Strauss, To ask the Secretary oi State for the Colonies, whether the British, Malayan, or Nigerian governments have a representative on the63 words
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Article32 1931-09-30 19 Interim dividend of 2 1 per cent., payable on September 30. A similar dividend was paid last May. For 1930 two dividends of 5 per cent, each were paid.32 words
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Article324 1931-09-30 19 EXCHANGE RATES September 29 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2j3 31)32 London, 3 months' sight 2)3 29 32 London, 60 days' sight 2(3 27,32 London, 30 days' sight 2|3 13J16 London, demand 2j3 ***** London, TT. 2 3 21>32 Lyons, Paris, demand Hamburg, demand New York, demand324 words
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68 1931-09-30 19 September 29th.. 12 o'clock noon «c« Bayers Sellers. X.8.8. equal to London Standard Spot gl| i% Standard RSS. on Tender Oct 8\ B. November 8\ 8; Oct. -Dec. B lt 8 Jan-March .9 91; April- June 9 91., Tone ot Market Very quiet. Latest Cable68 words
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Article214 1931-09-30 19 TCESDAY. SEPT. 29T11 CLOSING QUOTATION* W. Hammer :md Co. <100i 195.00 200.00 Ho Hong Bank ($50) 40.00 41.50 Henry Waugh and Co. ($10) 3.00 5.00 nom. Klnta Electric ($1) 60 70 Malr.ca Electric Ord. ($li 1.20 1.30 c.d. Malacca Electric Prcfs. <$lf 1.70 1.80 Malayan Breweries (40)214 words
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Article505 1931-09-30 19 London Press and the Rubber Industry [By Dutch Air Mail) London. Sept. 15. The outlook for the rubber industry seems definitely brighter since everyone here Ls of the opinion that the price L r.o tow that something has got to be done. The following from the E' ening505 words
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Article143 1931-09-30 19 In a circular, the shareholder-' committee of Loengoer (Jam) Rubber. Ltd.. state 'that £10.000 would enable a new company to maintain the estate for about three years, while if £15.000 was raised the estate might be acquire .1 by a new company free of debts, and leave a143 words
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Article102 1931-09-30 19 London. Sept. 15. Mr. A A. Allen, presiding at yesterday's general mooting ot Sed^eley F.M.S. Rubber Co.. Ltd.. said that though they had been a drop m the cost of production, the year's result showed a loss ol > L .d. per |>ound. as compared with a102 words
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Article22 1931-09-30 19 Accounts of Rahman Rubber Estate to March 31st show net loss tl .olo (agst. £622 1 Debit forward, £4 12.22 words
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Article868 1931-09-30 19 Loss of £175,289 for Past Year In February last the directors of the Bradford Dyer* Association reported that the results l lor 1920 showed, after charging depreciation and debenture interest, a loss of £110.640, against a profit of £271.000 for 1929; the ordinary dividend of 4 1 6868 words
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Article76 1931-09-30 19 I British Radio Official Servicel Rugby. Sept. is Foieiun exchansei sn Amsu-tdam. I) Athens :>O5. Bombay l> > ,d.. Berlin 16. Brisels 27.. Bucharest 710, Kio 3 Buenos Aires 24 7 Oopenhagen 17 1 Pipers 20. Heisinuiors 170. Hong Bottf Is 2d. LLsbon 109,. Madrid 43. Milan 77.. Monte76 words
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Article82 1931-09-30 19 $23,000,000 Worth Of Soviet «ood« have- been dumped into North Manchuria durhig the- past six months, it Ls learned. The goods wentransported largely trom Manchuli and Saifenho on the Heilungkiang-Slberian and Kirin Siberian borders respectively Investigation also shows that more than 20 branch agencies of die82 words
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Advertisement77 1931-09-30 19 \ssets exceed $12,000,000 *««ornnce Iw force over MMgMg The Great Eastern life Assurance Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settfamente). dEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore UDNDON OFPIOE 27. Old Jewry. RO. vt» Oompany has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court ot England and complies with the British tmtm a— Arm77 words
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Article1911 1931-09-30 20 Malays Achieve the Double. A Splendid Victory. Rugby Newcomers Lose tc the Rest. The Welch Regiment's Success m Ind a Inter pert Boxing. Singapore Crew Chosen. Civilian football, represented again by the Malays maintained the period of success at the expense of th? military, when m the1,911 words
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Article279 1931-09-30 20 Association's Lead on Referee Upon advice received from Mr. Donald Hoblyn. one of the founders cf the Association, who is at present m England, the newly formed Singapore Hockey Association at Mieir annual meeting held at the S.C.C. last evening decided to apply fer affiliation to the English279 words
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Article42 1931-09-30 20 Tanglin Club lawn tennis tournament ties for Thursday are as follows DYNE CUP Mr. and Mrs. Millar plus 3 vs. Mrs. Drew and Gilmour owe 15. Mrs. Davies and Scott owe 4 vs. Mrs. Zylstra and Bateman owe 15.1.42 words
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Article31 1931-09-30 20 The Public Services B. XV to meet the S.C.C. on the Padang on Thursday will be Haxworth: Brett, Harris. Earl. Linsay: Cooke Moffat; Lait, Kent. Edmond, Evans, Bull Tuffnel, Obans, Collom.31 words
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Article665 1931-09-30 20 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT Etceteras Outplayed on the Padang The S.C.C Rugby tournament started yesterday evening on the Padang when the Merchants beat the Etceteras by four tries (12 points) to nil. This is their second victory for last week they defeated a very strong fifteen of the665 words
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Article255 1931-09-30 20 The annual meeting of the Keppel Golf Club was held m the Club house last night, the President. Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, presiding. The report and accounts having been pass?d the meeting re-elected Mr. Trimmer as President. Mr. F. Niblock as Vice-President. Mr. W. P.255 words
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Article96 1931-09-30 20 The October Medal Competition of the Singapore Golf Club will be played on Saturday and Sunday and members are asked to note that no player whose name does not apoear en the time eheet on the first mentioned day may play on the main course. The Ladies'96 words
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Article375 1931-09-30 20 SELANGOR MEETING Handicaps for To-day's Races The handicaps for to-day's racet at Kuala Lumpur are as follow: Horses— Class 4— Div. 2— (5 furs). 2.30 p.m Kali 92. Bob Marsh 8.6. Ramona 8.2, Prince's Gold 8.0. Gold Mount 7.13. Green Lane 7.10, Stiffy 6.13. Aristocrat 6.12. Ponies—375 words
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Article33 1931-09-30 20 Mr. Coolidge Not a Candidate [Reuter's Servicel New York. Sept. 29. Mr. Coolidge declares he will not stand for presidential election next year. He favours a second term for Mr. Hoover.33 words
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Article28 1931-09-30 20 Journey From Bushire to Aleppo [Reuters Service] Bushire. Sept. 29. Kingsford Smith left here at IC a.m. and hopes to arrive at Aleppo at 10 p.m.28 words
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Article23 1931-09-30 20 Suspension Sanctioned m Denmark I Reuter's Servfcel Copenhagen. Sept. 29. The suspension of the gold standard has been sanctioned by parliament23 words
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Article177 1931-09-30 20 Luton Successful at Northampton (Reuter's Servicel London, Sept. 28. Results of home League matches to-day were B 9 follow DIVISION lll.— (Southern) Northampton 1: Luton 2. SCOTTISH LEAGUE— (Div. I) Aberdeen 3: Falkirk 1. Dundee 6: Third Lanark 3. S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT Ties for Wednesday m the S.R.C.177 words
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Article140 1931-09-30 20 The following have been invited to play Hockey for the S.C.C. on Friday: Under 30's (Whites) J. A. Grant; R. A. Ashworth. E. G. Staunton; G. G. Hough. P. H. Stewart-Brown, C. A. Carey; P. D. Cork, B. Brooke. L. N. Strachan. J. E. Harvey, T. IC Calhaem.140 words
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