The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 October 1931
1931-10-09
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Title Section16 1931-10-09 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 3,462, ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S,& FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1931. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article508 1931-10-09 1 The National Labour Group has been formed to support the Ptemier and Sir John Simon is also backing Mr. Mat Donald, while the stage is set for "savage" election Pages 9 and 7. The Free Press understands that the return of the Sultan of Johore is still508 words
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Article2021 1931-10-09 1 .League long rollers What magic those blue capped billows conjuie up to-night as I write these impressions m England, writes C. D. Wai die m United Empire. It Ls winter Outside my villa, on the east coast of Kent, the worst storm m the history of living2,021 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement205 1931-10-09 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES Raffles Hotel "m%LAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL c*> nCHLLENT ACCOMMODATION y^ >* <$& WITH MODERN SANITATION y^ C^S^ TERMS MODERATE V* <^ O*>^ Ix><T* <x*>^ >1 M>\\\ OCT. 11th. .X^ <C V X CONCERT N- 4sPy^ at 9M Sa^^ <*>^ \r /AvJ c c y>^ to-morrow205 words
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Advertisement164 1931-10-09 1 Saturday Night Special Dinner and Dance. NO EXTRA CHARGE POR DANCING YORKSHIREMEN'S SOCIETY DINNER AND DANCE. SPECIAL EXTENSION TILL 1 A.M. mil PHONE 5341 •WMfcfce (8 Lines) TALKIES TALKIES TALKIES t AT THE AVELPHI MOOF <» tR»EI> Operated by Nathanson's Theatrical Enterprises GRAND OPENING NIGHT TO-NIGHT OCTOBER 9th TO-NIGHT 6.15164 words
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Advertisement103 1931-10-09 1 THE EUROPE HOTEL SUNDAY CONCERT PROGRAMME 9.15 P.M. TO 11 P.M1. Excerpt from Peer Gynt Anitras Dance Grieg. O. P. 46 2. Overture Lust spiel Keler-Bela 3. Operatic Selection Rigoletto Verdi '4. Unfinished Symphony m B Minor Schubert INTERVAL. 10 MINUTES 5. Popular Selection A Country Girl Monckton 6. Piano103 words
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Advertisement116 1931-10-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Low car prices at Cycle and Carriage Page 2. Handbooks on Mal.ua at Kellry and Walsh Pate 8. Records from Viennese Nights at Moutrie'a Ere js\ m EASY HANDLING ANYONE LOOKING FOR USEFUL. PRESENTS WILL FIND THEM AT THE GIFT SHOP 9 THE ARCADE. OFF RAFFLES PLAC K.116 words
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Advertisement16 1931-10-09 1 m^mma o^btHb^^E^^' I mTi gTV'B »^fl mil 1 MMMMMmI oP%J"S^J OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES16 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement437 1931-10-09 2 IN HARMONY WITH SLUMP TIMES A Really Good Tooth Brush H —The "AGNESIA." Prophylactic Shape— Hard and Medium Textures 60 cents each. WHY PAY MORE MEDICAL HALL, LTD., 3, Battery Road. Bring us your PRESCRIPTIONS. Local and Foreign prescriptions dispensed. BUSINESS CARDS. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY m fVlVtJ^ STATIONERS AND TYPEWRITER437 words
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Advertisement914 1931-10-09 2 TENDERS. 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 Sale of old steel (or iron) superstructure of Arab Street Bridge. Date of Closing. 4914 words
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Advertisement549 1931-10-09 2 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received up to noon on 3 Tuesday. October 20th. 1931. at the Colonial Secretary's Office. Singapore, from persons desirous of contracting for (1) Hospital supplies and <2) Health Branch supplies for the Government at Singapore for a period of one year commencing from January549 words
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Advertisement479 1931-10-09 2 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the portion of Park Road between 8010 Street and Pearl's Hill Road will be closed to through traffic from Wednesday. October 7th. 1931. until further notice, for the purpose of constructing a sewer. W. MARSH, Municipal Secretary. POMONAL (VICTORIA) TOBACCO 10 PER479 words
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Advertisement338 1931-10-09 2 1111/ Buy the Best 1111 l Less Often 1111 l There is no econorrr, mi n If— T inexpensive ory? BFJI badly made Electric M Torches and Bafterifti Th« you pay th, H offener you pureS Q H the batteries. Iril I Rayova C Flash! i a y lIH II338 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous203 1931-10-09 2 THE WEEK Friday, 9th. High Water, 09.10. 8.0 ft., 20.36, 8.9 ft. St. Clair Organ Recital. Memorial Hall. 5.30 p.m. Rugby: Gloucesters 3rd XV vs. S.C.C. at Tanglin. Hockey: S.R.C. Ist. XI vs. S.V.C. at S.R.C. S.C.C. vs. S.C.R.C. at S.C.C. r S.C.C. vs. Ceylon S.C. at Balestier Road. Saturday,203 words
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Article1375 1931-10-09 3 THE APACHE IN GAOL The Secret of Public Guillotining In tht OOURM of an interesting article m the Malayan Police Magazine Mr. W. G. Stirling of the Chinese Protectorate gives a description of some aspects of French criminal work at the Lyon Laboratoire: The investigations1,375 words
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Article38 1931-10-09 3 Mrs. A. M. Stephens, the widow of Mr A. M. Stephens who died on May 7, passed away at Croydon. N.S.W., on SeptemtK-r 8. Mrs. Stephens was tho mother of Mi W B. Strphens, the w»ll known planter.38 words
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Advertisement173 1931-10-09 3 f mjt* "••■.■•T-'Oi^-. "*•> v and Perfect A rOOCI UeVeraQe lSeliciaßOvahinef This most delicious and easih I 1 E6cs f digested food beverage is j f^T^ prepared from Nature's foods ,Js^^L which are richest m nourish- j MILK j milk, e^^s and ciHoa. It con- 1 tains, m a perfectly173 words
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Advertisement403 1931-10-09 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) limited. BRANCHES Jl, First Cross Street MALACCA. HF bt It 61 PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. 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 applied403 words
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The Evening Blouse is Fashionable
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221 1931-10-09 4 •THAT evening blouses are coming into fashion is good news for us as so many pretty materials are now selling m the local shops at very reduced rates. Not only are European houses clearing off their old stocks at purchase prices, but everywhere221 words
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Article498 1931-10-09 4 Rosita Moreno, the Paramount film actress, was asked recently what was the most fashionable kind of face to have, and replied. "The very nearest possible approach to what your own complexion would be naturally if you could spend all your time m t«he sunny, fresh out498 words
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Article, Illustration18 1931-10-09 4 TWO happy pyjama girls making the most of the dying English summer at Hastings.18 words
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Article233 1931-10-09 4 Paris is the gauntlet glove made of suede and which, with its huge gauntlet would be very practical for warm climates. To refer back to colours likely to be worn during the next two months before winter is really on cur home friends, grey is233 words
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Article408 1931-10-09 4 When Helen and I decided to set* up housekeeping together. Helen made one stipulation. "Let us." she said, "say exactly what we think, and if we have any little grievance against each ether, confess it at once and get it over and done with," writes Violet408 words
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Article, Illustration13 1931-10-09 4 GETTING her sea legs. A perilous perch on the bow of a yacht.13 words
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Article1051 1931-10-09 4 London. NOT all Londoners, even, realise that th° Tower, besides being a fortress, is a Royal Palace. Its official title is H.M. Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, and Field-Marshall Lord Methuen. who recently celebrated his 86th birthday, is its Constable.1,051 words
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Article, Illustration948 1931-10-09 4 «f\)|V sister has made a vow that she will *^*not go back to Rumania until her presence m that country will m no way embarrass King Carol." This was the emphatic statement of Irma Lupescu, sister of the titian-haired Magda. for the love of948 words
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Article187 1931-10-09 4 The Chinese are invading every branch of Western activity, and the latest development is the appearance of a pretty, petite Chinese girl with an adventurous spirit and a passion for music who is working as a mannequin at the Fashions Exhibition at Olympia. Kensington. W. She is187 words
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Article113 1931-10-09 4 Tho.se who like unusual colours with ui:painted furniture, will find interesting a description of a loom in* a flat which was strikingly decorated, and included much lavender blue m the paint, with, here and there, cream mouldings. The carpets and curtains were of a raspoerry pink. In order113 words
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Article74 1931-10-09 4 Cretonne as a lamp-shade is particularly delightful if pleated and finished with cord and tassels, just as a parchment shade. The light shines through the patterned material m a very soft glow. I am not sure whether the cretonne is especially stiffened for this pleated process, but it74 words
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Article256 1931-10-09 4 f When, two thousand years ago. Column pina present-day Cologne, but then i forttfi't Roman Camp on the border of the DtfDHM Suddenly rose to the dignity of capital to tl> frontier province of Lower Germany tlur. looked rather promising. Apart from Mo] prosperous trading256 words
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Article106 1931-10-09 4 Thns season's fashion for lonp.ei I that those who wash their hair ftft as possible, find the task a Mttfc M now. A hairdresser said the MCld cessful shampoo is the thorough that is the reason why powders an p**l us* Lj the last l-insini; vater—106 words
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Advertisement350 1931-10-09 5 VICTORIA THEATRE OPENING PERFORMANCE SATURDAY NEXT, OCT. 10th, AND MON: 12th TUES: 13th, WED: 14th, AT 9.30 P.M. THE FAMOUS INTERNATIONAL REVUE AND VAUDEVILLE STAR LAURA GUERITE Supported By a Company of Well Known Artistes in*— VAUDEVILLE NIGHTS NOT A DULL MOMENT THROUGHOUT Hooking Now Open at Littles $2.50, $1.50350 words
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Advertisement489 1931-10-09 5 THE WHOLE PRODUCTION IS SOMETHING QUITE OUT OF THE ORDINARY RUN MAKING UP A PICTURE WHICH MANY PEOPLE WILL WANT TO SEE MORE THAN ONCE" *«HF? Thus the "Straits Times" sums up it's opinion i£ ll II 111 l W WARNER BROS. MAGNIFICENT ALL^COLOUR MUSICAL OPERETTA NOW BEING SHOWN To489 words
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Advertisement286 1931-10-09 5 WATCH FOR "REACHING for the MOON" l^S^^^^- TELEPHONE N9 6909 1 6.15 -f O-NIGHT .9.15 Matinees To-Morrow at 3 p.m. PLANS AT ROBINSON'S. BOOK NOW for the Weekend! The Show they're Crowding to— No need to wonder why— lT'S ANOTHER f ALHAMBRA SUPER PROGRAMME! RAMON NOVARRO IN HIS GAYEST, MOST286 words
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SPORT OF THE DAY.
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Article1431 1931-10-09 6 Club Prospects Discussed London, Sept. 15. The prospects of England m the season which has just begun m most of the provincial centres, if as yet hardly at all m the large area called London, are net to be measured merely m terms of international achievement, says the1,431 words
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Article254 1931-10-09 6 American Balloon Ball Altered New York. Sept. 14. New York. Sept. 14. The great golf ball controversy has been settled and American golfers, at least those of average handicap, are heaving sighs of relief. The balloon ball, the latest American innovation introduced on January 1 this year,254 words
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Article273 1931-10-09 6 Race-Horse Owner's House Burgled Calcutta, Sept. Ift. The smartest brains of the Calcutta CID MB looking out for a gang of burglars believed by some to be Europeans or Anglo-Indians, who entered the house of one of Calcutta's racehorse owners. Mr. A. Curlender. owner of Charming273 words
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Article104 1931-10-09 6 I 49 Points m Rugby League Game Under Rugby League Rules to-day, huh ixtu I Bat ley by 7 lXDints to 3. London. Sept. .'»> Tin- following arc the results of the mat dm playeci under Rusby League rules to-day Bamnv 16- St. Helens R. 6104 words
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Advertisement180 1931-10-09 6 i j %v -^V/ j* DAINTY, appealing jellies j (t can be made w^ith little R*s> B s»ay ftrouble and expense by r J!. using Cerebos Jelly |^^:^^[j» Crystals. Everyone will "^d relish their delicious fresh w'^rll fruit flavours and enjoy Qm yaO their cooling and refreshing r^ Qualities. \0180 words
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Advertisement436 1931-10-09 6 I In t/ie !rysr2^ r^ Bb x X\^i H Lipton's Tea is the Mj 4 I choice of those ir v I who can appreciate I U I and command the V H best. Its quality and p fine distinction of C*&^}+ -i'^/^s flavour ha\e won .^i^L*^g^-; V^?^^^%^u for it436 words
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"INDEPENDENCE" IN MANCHURIA
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Article182 1931-10-09 7 REVOLT AGAINST CHANG HSUEH-LIANG A FLOOD OF MUNITIONS Xi .'is Far Eastern Servioe] Pripin*. Oct. 8. 10 t.leurams received by Marshal Hsueh-IhUH ban five trains laden with ;uid uuarded by Japanese troops t: tion on the Inner Mongolia n Oct 2 The rarßo was unloaded into >182 words
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Article126 1931-10-09 7 British Nationals So Par i.<>naon, Ort. Commons tc-day iir. c. g. CataberweU) asked whether Traffic Convention or any other nstrument stops uc being taken the Importation of enm into i] <• Bden (Under Sec., Foreign. thai th. Aim TraAc ComenoperaUng and there is no i agr ement126 words
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Article146 1931-10-09 7 Consul Inform us that the foi- of Nanking Report.- Bth., 19 an n-< tarar have arrived at <nd Chinkisng. Fabrications have been 1 we i m that Koream m murden i and attacked by This dme to lnc« the Koreans 1 reprl I 1 and to afford146 words
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Article75 1931-10-09 7 hpanrsr Report of Rising Against Chang Hsueh-liang Ttkic. Oct. 1. hole of Maiuhuria is m revolt against ueh-Uuit the -Young Marshal." ac- the lateM reports, which sta*e that «al Oovermntntl have been formed in' Tsitsikar. with Knm w centre of "ist movement. Oovenuneni Bnnocnr*! thai it pnnrihiHtj75 words
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Article68 1931-10-09 7 Effed of Manchuria Incident on Conference Shanghai. Sfpt. ?ti. Qferenei of the Institute of Pacificscheduled to take pteee m shanghai i. is likely to undergo considerable n owtog to the disturbed Sino-Japa-Rtad as mhl unlikely til— f Urn Chi- Jrpiwt groups will participate, and, i alternative programme of68 words
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Article863 1931-10-09 7 A NEW LABOUR GROUP 'Continued frcm page 9) The Government Is to be comprehensively national, and not sectional, m the obligations which it is to keep before it. In these days of transition and uncertainty we must all pull together and, by our co-operation, now strive to put a new863 words
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Article102 1931-10-09 7 Suspicions of Trotsky and Ex-King I Amanullah Coretantincple. Oct. 2. It is stated on good authority that Mr. Irctsky. who lives on the island of Prinkipo tn the 80-nhonis and during recent months has repeatedly been visited by ex-King Amanullah. Is shortly to be interned by the Turkish102 words
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Article1894 1931-10-09 7 ADDING TO TROUBLE Chamber of Commerce View The half yearly meeting of members of the Prnang Chamber of Commerce was held at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon at the Chamber's Rooms at Downing Street. Mr. B. G. H. Johnson, the Chairman, presided and addressed the meeting1,894 words
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Article119 1931-10-09 7 Mr. Hurley's Visit to Manila Manila, Sept. 26. A startling story has been circulated m the I Philippines alleging that Mr. Patrick Hurley. I the United States Secretary of State for War. I had told the leaders of the Legislature that he I had decided to recommend Congress119 words
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Article164 1931-10-09 7 SIR T. UPTON'S WILL Provisions for Glasgow's Poor [Reuter's Service] j Londt n, Oct. 7. I Very generous bequest- tc charity are con- 1 tamed m the will cf the late Sir Thomas I Lipton. Although it is not yet possible accu- 1 ratcly to164 words
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Article, Illustration227 1931-10-09 7 Lord Trenchard Appointed Commissioner [Reuter's Servico] London, Oct. T. Air Marsha] Lord Trenchr.rd has been appointed Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police m succession to Lord Byng. Lord Trenchard is the first Air Force officer to hold the Commissionership. Lord Trenchant (who was created a Baron last year) entered227 words
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Article166 1931-10-09 7 Efforts to Solve Communal Problem [Reuter's Service] London, Oct. 8. Week-long efforts by a small committee of twenty Indian members of the Round Table Conference under the presidency of Mr. Gandhi to settle by conciliation the conflicting claims of the Hindus. Moslems and other communities which is causing166 words
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Article96 1931-10-09 7 STABILISATION OF THE Statement Attributed to Lord Reading Denied [Reuter's Service] Parrs. Oct. 8. It is stated m official quarters that Lord Reading- Informed the French Government that the British Government proposed to stabilise the pound ii soon as possib!" after the election approximately at th<; tigon quoted to-day, namely96 words
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Article98 1931-10-09 7 Father's Explanation of Mr. Cocker's Death [Renter*! Far Eastern Service 1 London, Oct. 7. A rtffct of suicide while of unsound mind I was returned at the inquest m ;hv City on I Therms Bernard Cceker. a law student, whe I was found dead m his flat98 words
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Article299 1931-10-09 7 A POSSIBILITY ALTERNATIVE TO OPEN DICTATORSHIP DR. BRUENING'S TASK [Reuter's Service I Berlin. Oct. 7. Dr. Bruening expects to have the list of the new Cabinet ready to-morrow. It is generally anticipated that Dr Bruening himself will assume the portfolio of Foreign Affairs m order to299 words
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Article384 1931-10-09 7 Favourable Reception for Credit Corporation I Reuters Service i Now York. Oct. 7. There was very favourable reaction on Wall Street to Mr. Hoovrs proposals. Members of the New York Clearing House agreed to contribut? $150,000,000 io\v:rd the c-npitalisitlon of the proposed $500,000,000 Creciit Corporation; the leading384 words
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Article71 1931-10-09 7 Mollison Meets Kingsford Smith i Reuters Service Lnndt.n, Oct. 7. Wing-CcmniancUr Kin^sford Smith arrivtd at Heston Air Park at 5.38 this evening. He was icokinK thin md ill. A few seconds after the plane landed the Australia-England record-holder, Mr. Mollison, greeted Kingsford Smith with the words71 words
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Article59 1931-10-09 7 Revived m Italian Case of Child Murder Rome, Oct. 2. For the first time since the reform of the Criminal Code, the death penalty, which formerly was not applied m Italy, has been pronounced to-day by the Assizes m the Sicilian town of Caltanisetta. m a case59 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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543 1931-10-09 8 To the Ed. tor. f Sir. Singapore I benils hftVt j be grateful for the iirWHilHjij which their HKh H*tsgned pantreated m the F:v;- Pros., edttorU] Last Monday's lending artnh press?s the opinion 1 vt the Party has no mis", '.on In the modi543 words
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Article175 1931-10-09 8 To the Kditor. Sir.— The gCfiefftJ »UHhetl ties m Malaya WOttM Ufce to beftl Beer of Omm ■oemiei or <(^ ht>l rr> what .steps can be taken ■gainst n. alter taking IOMM from their themselves bankrupt As I understand it before one be a member be bM to175 words
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Article115 1931-10-09 8 To the Editor. Sir, if your oofiwpondeni oi is indeed a genuine "Wttket that he was not abU* to dim-t hi completely jazz-free prtfltt en* recently become one of the Singapore has ever enjoyed As a fellow suffenr with ber of years. I will gladly pM to him.115 words
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2419 1931-10-09 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, OCTOBER, 9, 1931. WHAT SOAP DO YOU BUY We published a letter yesterday from the Overseas League requesting that an endeavour should be made m Malaya to put into effective movement a genuine "Buy British" campaign. That idea is to be heartily commended but the distressing2,419 words
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Advertisement67 1931-10-09 8 J IS THERE ALLSOPPS IN THE HOUSE /F yOL W4^T 7//^ ff^ST ENGLISH BACON ASK FOR FITCH'S "ROYAL" BACON AT THE COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD AND SUB-DEPOTS. SPECIAL SAL£MORNING AFTERNOON and ffl^ EVENING FROCKS. iRs To fie euret Regard/ess It|| o/ Cost— Splendid Value Jill PRICES S5 TO S3O. PWhat67 words
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Advertisement93 1931-10-09 8 HANDBOOKS ON MALAYA The Foreign Trade of Malaya $1.15. Average Prices. Exchange. Cost of Living etc.. m Malaya $1.15. Annual Report en Public Wcrks $1.65. Retain of Foreign Imports and Exports $1.75. Rubber Statistics Handbook 1931 $1.50. Economic Conditions m Malaya $1.20. S.S. Statistical Summary 1931 $1.50. KELLY WALSH LTD.93 words
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A NEW LABOUR GROUP
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Article261 1931-10-09 9 SIR JOHN SIMON BACKING MR MACDONALD STAGE SKT FOR SAVAGE ELECTION I Reuters Service j London. Oct. 8. :.:;y Labour MP candidates who are Mr Mac Dona Id have formed a new "the National Labour Group" to official Labour candidates. Sii John Simon, the Liberal leader, writing261 words
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Article389 1931-10-09 9 f .ovornment Must ho Free 4SO Radio— Official tlllhti Rujrby. Oct. 7. X 1 t;:- beginning of the election campaign •rime Minister (Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald* tas Issued -An Appeal to the Nation" M The present National Government was formed m haste to meet swiftly approaching It -topped389 words
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Article46 1931-10-09 9 French Hankers Leave for New York [Reuter's Service) Paris. Oct. 8. M Chartel Farnier (Deputy Governor of H; iik of France > an.! M. Robert Labour Oajwt (Bank Director; have left for New York > confer with the Federal Reserve Bank on the international financial situation.46 words
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Article31 1931-10-09 9 Suggestion for International Conference fßeuter's Service] Washington, Oct. 8. An international conference to study the Imputation of 3ilver was urged at a meeting (I>iffrates to the pan-American Commercial31 words
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REPORTED JAPANESE AIR RAID
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Article90 1931-10-09 9 Seat of Manehurian Government IRcuter's Par Eastern Service) Peking. Oct. 8. A foreign message states that twelve Japanese aeroplanes dropped 36 bombs this afternoon on Chinchow. which is at present the seat of the Manehurian Government. One bomb dropped On a service car killing two Chinese cleaners and90 words
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Article234 1931-10-09 9 Local Chinese Press Opinion <By Our Chinese Correspondent) All vernacular newspapers m Singapore are firm m their conviction that Japan will not withdraw her troops from Manchuria on acccunt of the request of the League of Nations. They are also of opinion that the Council of the234 words
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Article151 1931-10-09 9 Distinguished Australian Soldier Renter's Service I Melbourne. Oct. 8. The death is announced of Sir John Monosh. Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Forces m France m 1918. Sir John Monash wr.s born m Melbourne 66 years ago and was educated at Scotch College. Mri'jin me and Melbourne151 words
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Article149 1931-10-09 9 Death of a Noted I Reuter's Service 1 London, Oct. 8. The death is announced of Mr. Charles Rickt'tts. R.A. Charles Ricketts. who was created a R.A. m 1928. was 65 years of age, having been born m Geneva on Oct. 2. 1866. He was educated m149 words
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Article80 1931-10-09 9 Anglo-French Co-operation Essential fßeuter's Service] Paris, Oct. 8. A frank exchange of views characterised the meetings between Lord Reading, M. Laval and| other Cabinet Ministers. A communique issued at the conclusion says the ministers agree that their governments must remain m clorest contact and continue friendly co-operation m80 words
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Article82 1931-10-09 9 The following action was taken at a meeting of Committee No. 1 held on October 2nd. Decided, by a majority, that the assessment of No. 40 Niven Road, used as a private school, cannot be reduced or cancelled. Disapproved suggested bus route from Upper Pickering Street to Holland82 words
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Article341 1931-10-09 9 MUCH ADO ABOUT— The Prosecution of a Rickisha Puller (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 8. A lively debate took place at the Ipoh Police Court before the magistrate, Mr. Worley, when an unusual point of procedure was raised by Mr. Willan. D.P.P., as to whether341 words
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Article163 1931-10-09 9 Weekly Service to Far East Inaugurated Amsterdam, Oct. 1. A weekly passenger and mail air service between Holland and the Dutch East Indies was Inaugurated this morning when a specially built, three-motored Fokker 'plane took off from Schiphold aerodrome for Batavia, m the presence of upwards of163 words
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Article88 1931-10-09 9 R.T.C. Delegates Obstructing Settlement [Reuter's Service] London, Oct. 8. The Minorities Commission of the Round Table Conference adjourned indefinitely after a speech by Mr. Mac Donald appealing to the delegates to cease standing m the way of a settlement. The Premier said the British Government would take its88 words
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Article58 1931-10-09 9 Germany Prepares for Black r Winter [Reuter's Service] Berlin, O t. 8. Drastic curtailment of the liberties of the individual are provided m an emergency decree suspending the inviolability of domicile and persons of German citizens. The decree, aims at the safeguarding of the economic and financial situation58 words
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Article54 1931-10-09 9 Construction m North-East Suspended [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Bangkok, Oct. 8. Owing to financial reasons the construction of railways on the north-east frontier ha 3 been suspended. Existing contracts only were being completed. The export of rice and swine to Malaya via the railways is being badly affected54 words
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Article68 1931-10-09 9 Friday, October 9th Before Mr. Jufitice a*Berkett Terrell m 2nd. Court: At 10.30 a.m. Only urgent Summonsesin -Chamber etc.; At 11 a.m. Bankruptcy. Before the Registrar m Chambers at 10 a.m.: Fixing list of cases. The judgment of Mr. Justice Sproule m Suit No. 830-31 Duse Mohamed vs.68 words
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Article345 1931-10-09 9 UNCERTAIN YET CONVERSATIONS WITH MR. THOMAS GOVERNOR'S STATUS The Free Press understands that the return of H.H. the Sultan of Johore. who left the country for reasons of health m September 1930, and with him the Sultanah (the former Mrs. Brockie Wilson) whom he married345 words
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Article232 1931-10-09 9 Constance Bennett ai the Pavilion Constance Bennett makes a most charming herein? m her Pathe picture. Rich People, which commenced a season at the Pavilion yeste-iay. The picture is very soundly produced, the story, which is rather of an unconventional trend, being told m a most entertaining manner.232 words
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Article93 1931-10-09 9 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT j London, Oct. 8. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £124» 8 (£125 116). Forward £128 3 16 (£129 3 16). The market is firm. j Messrs. Symington and Sinclair!93 words
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Article127 1931-10-09 9 Miss Elsa Schaerer. of Kansas City has joined the staff of the Advertising and Publicity Bureau of Hong Kong which has recently taken work In Singapore and Malaya generally. Mhs Schaerer, who has studied at the Philadelphia University Art School, m New York and at the Slade School127 words
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Article69 1931-10-09 9 The first cf a series of monthly Organ Recitals will be given at the Victoria Memorial Hall this afternoon at 5.30 to 6.30. The following programme will be rendered by Mr. R. A. Waddle: Fantasia m F. Best; Evening Song. Schumann; Largo, Dvorak; Londonderry Air, Arr: Geehl;69 words
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Advertisement273 1931-10-09 9 THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES >^— THE QUAICH Scotch drinking vessel which was evolved from the wooden "Mazer." The two handles denote that, like the English lov ing-cup, it was passed round the table on festive occasions. To-day it is popular amongst English-speaking people as a trophy for sports and games.273 words
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Advertisement872 1931-10-09 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. FORTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrice Monthly Sri vice Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due. Sails AGAMEMNON For London. Rotterdam, and Hamburg Oct. 12872 words
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Advertisement574 1931-10-09 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., LtcL (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL OUTWARDS. SteamTr HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. S.S. CITY Of'pERTH oeT/T 6 s.s. CITY OF NORWICH Nov 25 HOMEWARDS. s.s. city OP KHIOS For Havre, London,574 words
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Advertisement454 1931-10-09 10 British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due Tonna*e. Singapore. Tonnage. Sin^ If KASHGAR 9.000 Oct. 10 KALYAN 9 000454 words
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Advertisement778 1931-10-09 11 to VAPI-FS. MARSEILLES. LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND MIDDLESBROUGH. AM AND NA MARU T K»..)OU Oct II 22 HAKONE MARU TlO 500 Dec 18 17 5 KATORI MAIU T 10.000 Nov. 5 6 8 SUWA MARU T. 10 700 Dec «U Jan 1 KASHIMA MARU T 10.000 Nov. 19 20 5778 words
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Advertisement546 1931-10-09 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LID. ((jf n f SAILING NOTICK j\\ PRESIDENT LINERS. IM MI J TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON \l« ■I I ™>« SINGAPORE AND PENANG vi» COLOMBO Mil J 6UEZ FO T BAID A^EXANDBIA. NAPLES* AM) IB Mil Arrive Leave i.e i r Arrive" \V^K ■I J546 words
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Advertisement905 1931-10-09 11 K. P. M. KQNDmiJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA.] (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRAIL WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN novmmity Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to.— Passage. Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. R*pre«entafives m the Stiaits Settlements (Singapore and Penaoa) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION RUREAC.905 words
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Article979 1931-10-09 12 Scientist's Tests During Bad Weather The question of ship losses is always an intensely interesting one, and a well-known scientist, Mr. L. C. BurriU, B.Sc., has been making practical tests on 26 voyages, legarding ship losses, and these tests he has lately made public, by reading to a979 words
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Article56 1931-10-09 12 The Octooer number of "Japan Overseas." forwarded by the N.Y.K. besides the customary interesting travel articles has two of wider interest, one a character sketch of the President of the World Court, Dr. Mineichiro Adachi, and one on China and the Extraterritorial Issue with reference to Dr. C. T. Wang.56 words
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Advertisement685 1931-10-09 12 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 (7.37S tons) and the 88. MANOOLA (3.352 tor*). [Cargo only.] s.a. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de685 words
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Advertisement472 1931-10-09 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. mci nc (Incorporsted In U.8.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Serwco to tSotftou, New lrf<t Philadelphia and Baltimore (v\* Suez). RalN !>■- N«« M.S. SILVERWILLOW In Port Oct. 12 T M.S. SILVERYEW Nov. 3 Nov. 9 M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Nov. 24 Nov. 30 t 1J For472 words
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Miscellaneous658 1931-10-09 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BT TRAIN Bangkok every Monday A Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 6 p. m 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 Anaxn, Batu658 words
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Miscellaneous55 1931-10-09 12 Togian, Dut. 672. from Pontianak 8, for Pontianak 10. Circe. Brit. 314. from Kelantaji 8, for Kelantan 10. Mahidol, Brit. 440, from Kuantan 8. for Kuantan 10. Ipoh, Brit. 578, from Penang 8. for Penang 10. CLEARANCES Oct. 8. Kedah, Karuah. Egra, Rahman. Moraii. Sin Kheng Serv* (Brit); Santos Maru55 words
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Article1957 1931-10-09 13 Early Voyages Across the Pacific 1H suoriciatpv oiueaoo It has long been customary to regard the Phoenicians and Carthaginians as the pioneers of oceanic exploration and traffic; they have been credited with voyages to the Pacific and even to the Western Coast of South America. The merit of1,957 words
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Article136 1931-10-09 13 The Van Lansbcrge arrived here yesterday from Cheribon with 54 bullocks and 435 pigs. Amongst passengers arriving this week by the Patroclus are Mr. and Mrs. A. Reid and Mrs. J. C. Cobbett and child. The Sarawak Gazette understands that, owing to the unprecedented trade depression, a phrase of which136 words
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Advertisement125 1931-10-09 13 *[K» __i#^ «*af"* V v f^ X W/OURITE wm pppßEcwrreo Xj MM FROM TO !illK ICflpaßE ~r/f£jMSmi£/fS #GE/tCrin>,ED/mURGH,StOTWHD: at home and school now obtainable m \v a convenient toilet Sl e f or bathroom Z«»w MtOV w REMOVES THE CAUSE Diseases arising from the Blood must be treated by removing125 words
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Advertisement449 1931-10-09 13 INDIGESTION IL-:/fflfr g T^OCTORSknow that most cases of diges"^tive disturbance are due to acidity, and £^!9&S?K S 8O when the y themselves get an attack of 1 '^f^v l '^ll stomach pain, they obtain instant relief by A V^fet^ijß/^ taking 'Bisurated* Magnesia. If you suffer W after eating; lf food449 words
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Article119 1931-10-09 14 Inspection on Salisbury Plain London. Sept-. 18. An all-steel brigade of nearly 200 tanks participated m a march past and inspection by Field-Marshal Sir George Milne, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, on Salisbury Plain. The parade was more like a naval display than a military119 words
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Article102 1931-10-09 14 First Class Physically and Mentally London, Sept. 18. A reassuring account of Mr. Gandhi's health was given to Reuter by Dr. Muthu, who examined the Mahatma this week. Dr. Muthu. who had examined Mr. Gandhi m Madras about four years ago, said that on the present occasion he102 words
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Article227 1931-10-09 14 Electric Chair Forty Years Old New Work. Thr United States has been "crk'bratinß" the fortieth anniversary of the first execution by the electric chair. Great indignation was expressed by the London papers of the nineties at the news that William Kemmler. condemned* for killing a woman with227 words
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Article251 1931-10-09 14 Sex Should Be No Bar l-> .ul. in M'i>t The tir.st ipetch ol the unU won..: r. m the Federal Structure Commit:* Round Table Conierenc > vat plea 6 r cognition of woman's right to equal tional status with mm Mrv Bubbai cd that this could b"251 words
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Article149 1931-10-09 14 Frenchman Who Has (liven 27 Gallons London, "m-ju H Extolled m a publication M modt-rr a.> th* annual report of the British Rtd Oron >iblood tmmfilttoni last yt'.-ir MUbUdlfd HM I cord total of i 621 and m .i ramM ««i n >- from ynunur retetlvei that149 words
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Advertisement440 1931-10-09 14 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 announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special features include440 words
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Advertisement873 1931-10-09 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE THE /<^^\, south H fmA BRITISH V INSURANCK COMPANY LIMn M FIRE, MARINE, TRANSM [AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED v LOWEST CURRENT RATES L C. MARGOLIOUTH. Maca^r Office: 2. Finlayson Greet. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION |Tl) FIRE, MARINE MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE. L G.873 words
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Miscellaneous827 1931-10-09 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which canj be received m Singapore daily: lava Station*:— Bandoeng PLM 24.46 metres from about 5.20 pjn. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other station*. Usual call aft^r records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Prlok,827 words
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Article1183 1931-10-09 15 MOKK EXPLANATIONS Committee Deals Only With Colony the original opmllmmln Commit tee n< considering this following farther explanations issued I I termi <>f reMvenee of tbc committee tewse what alterations m the law n pxrttvtai the import, export. storage, manufacture and sale of rticlea will be required1,183 words
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Article130 1931-10-09 15 Changes m Representative Prices I United Press Association I New York. Oct. 6 7. American Cau Oom. 79 79 Cities Service 6 1 6 > Colombia Gas iind Bee. 19 7 19 Curtis Wright 11,I 1 2 Electric Bond and Share "8", 17 Gen. Electric 28130 words
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Article99 1931-10-09 15 Rubber Losses and Tin Profits [FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT! London. Oct. 8. Tandjong Rubber Company. Limited, shows a loss of £16.584. There is to be carried forward to the credit account £32.090. Tebolang Rubber Estate Limited, loss was £4.435 and £3.983 goes forward to credit. The loss incurred by99 words
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Article51 1931-10-09 15 I The Boriwo Co. Ltd., (Singapore) advise thai they received yesterday the following cable front London Office: Temoh Tin Dredging Ltd. General Meetint October 21st final dividend recommended 9d less tax making total for the year of 9d. pay able October 24th to shareholder: on registei October51 words
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Article413 1931-10-09 15 To- Day's Price Changes KXCHANGE RATES October 8. SELLING Leaden. 4 months' sight 2,4 3,16 London, 3 months' sight 2|4S« London. 60 days' sight 2;4 Ijl6 London. 30 days' sight 2,4 1J32 London, demand 2;3 3132 London, T.T. 23 15 16 Lyons, Paris, aemand Hamburg, demand New York, demand Batavia,413 words
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Article944 1931-10-09 15 THURSDAY. OCT. BTIi CLOSING QUOTATIONS Asam Kumbang 22s 23s x.d. Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (ss> 10s 6d 11s 6d Bangrin Tin 10s 6d 11s 6d Batang Padang 10 It Batu Caves ($1) 25 30 Bukit Arang ($1) SO 40 nom. Burmah Malay (1 10a 11*944 words
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Article537 1931-10-09 15 Latest Library Additions The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S.. during the period from September 22nd. to 30th. inclusive, and are available for public use m the Reference Library. Fullerton Building, Singapore. i Section I. Issued by the Deprrtment: Stocks.537 words
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Article137 1931-10-09 15 IMore Restriction Rumours Singapore. Oct. 8. Rumours of enforced restriction have been rife during the week, and apper.r to be regarded more seriously than before. The consequent reserve of sellers has resulted m a steady market and values have been r.iore than maintained. To-day's quotations are: Spot 8*137 words
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Article454 1931-10-09 15 Singapore, Oct. 2. The prices quoted arc generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other market* there may be small variations. MEAT Beef steak (Round) Kati 40 Beef stew or curry do 33 Pork, lean do 45 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) do 36 Mutton454 words
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Article191 1931-10-09 15 Borreo Company Ltd., Agents: Pahantf Consolidated 2.066 pkls; Ipoh Tin 4..; Sur-ri Kintu Tin 565. Kuala Reman Rubber 182.863 lbs; Lok Kawf 46.000: Bnii'ch Rubber 42,100. Guthric and Co.. Kuala Lumpur. Agents: Renong Tin. No. 3 dredge 639 pikuls. Kranrit Pulni. from the Mini' 135 pkls;191 words
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Article86 1931-10-09 15 I British Radio Official Service I Rugby, Oct. 7. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam. 9 l i Athens 395. Bombay, Is. 5 Berlin 17. Brussels lIH, Bucharest 635. Rio 3 1 Buenos Aire* t- 30 1 Copenhagen HH, Geneva 19 1 HcbiinK(fors 160. Hon« Kong Is. 2d Lisbon 109 186 words
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Advertisement77 1931-10-09 15 Assets M e iL ceedjn,oo0 > iOO Assurance m force over $38.000.000 I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House. Singapore LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry, HLC. The Company has £20.0J0 deposited with the Supreme Court cf England and complies with77 words
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Article64 1931-10-09 16 IRELAND'S TEAM Match Against England on Oct. 17 [FKEE PRESS SERVICE: COPYRIGHT J London. Oct. 8. Inland's team to meet England on October 17 m Ireland is as follows: Gardiner »Cliftonville>; Russell (Dorry City) and Fulton < Belfast Celtic McDonald (Glasgow Rangers* Jones and Me Clean <Linfirld>:64 words
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Article566 1931-10-09 16 HONG KONG FOOTBALL Return Interport Match Won Hone Kong:, Sept. 30. Tlie return Int:*rport game between the Malayan Chinese and a selected team from the local Chinese was played yesterday on the South China ground at Caroline Hill, and ended m a win for the visitors566 words
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Article362 1931-10-09 16 PEON FINED $2 Extremely Conflicting Evidence The case m which an ex-peon named Mohamed Said bin Yayah was charged with voluntary causing hurt by Capt. J. H. Holliman late of the Registrar of Vehicles Department was concluded yesterday morning when the Second Police Magistrate, Mr.362 words
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Article738 1931-10-09 16 "THE ONLY WAY" Tobacco "King" Reveals Business Methods Further interesting light was thrown on the large local half cent cigarette trade by witnesses supporting the defence m the Supreme Court action before Mr. Justice a'B. Terrell m which the United Tobacco (1929) Ltd., are suing the738 words
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Article129 1931-10-09 16 League Champions Heat Cup Holders I Router's Service] London. Oat. T. In the annual Football Association Charity Shield match Arsenal (League champions) defeated West Bromwich <F. A. Cup winners) by a goal to nil at Villa Park. Arsenal thu- keep the Shield which, as Cup winners, they129 words
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Article105 1931-10-09 16 Another Win for St. Louis Cardinals Reuter's Service I Philadelphia, Oct. 7. In Urn fourth match of the world series between the winners of the American and National Baseball Leagues St. Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia Athletic? by 5 runs to 1. Catchers: Cardinals. Jimmy Wilson: Athletics Micky Cochrane.105 words
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Article115 1931-10-09 16 Perak Side to Meet Xegri Sembilan From Our Own Correspondent 1 Ipoh. Oct. 8. The first State hockey match of the season will be played at Seremban on Saturday between Perak and Negri Sembilan. The following Perak team comprises several changes from last year: Swee Lin; Jacques and115 words
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Article252 1931-10-09 16 Rengam XV to Meet S.C.C. Th<. fallowing players will represent Rengam Club against S.C.C. XV on Sunday at Rengam. I M. Thomas; N. Fyfe. L. J. A. Feilden. H. F. Piper, and W. T. Rowe; W. A. Gibson and D. B. T. Scott; Major Peake. V. S. Allen. W.252 words
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144 1931-10-09 16 INDO-C EYLONESE FOOTBALLERS IN SUMATRA The So: mban correspondent of the Malay Mail .suites that the Malayan Indo-Cey-lonese :occ;r XI which is touring Sumatra met Palembang m their opening fixture on Oct. 1 arid wen by 5 goals to three. A. L. Henry (2), Dinah. Johary and Alladad Khan scored144 words
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Article31 1931-10-09 16 TO-DAYS TIES Doubles Handicap C. A. Norris and F. Ephraums vs. G. Lowe and A. Marshall. N. S. Hogan and K. N. Balhetchet vs. G. de Souza and C. A. Peterson.31 words
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Article19 1931-10-09 16 FRIDAY'S TIES Singles Championship Tan Thian Sang vs. B. H. Chua or Chua Choon Leong.19 words
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Article43 1931-10-09 16 FRIDAYS TIES DYNE CLP i Semi -Final i Mrs. Davies and Scott minus 4 vs. Mrs. Laing and Palmer minus 15.3. Mr. and Miss Stephen scr. vs. Mr. and Mrs. Millar plus 3 or Mrs. Drew and Gilmour minus 15.43 words
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Article80 1931-10-09 16 THURSDAY S RESULTS Warden beat Cooke B—6.8 6. 6 4. Boyd Bowman and Miss Riley owe 15 beat Nathan and Mrs. Nathan owe 30 12 10. 6 4. FRIDAY'S TIES Anderson vs. Howarth. Nathan vs. Sassoon. Smit and Pittraan scr. vs. Philips and Warden owe 30.3. xUrquhart80 words
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Article87 1931-10-09 16 Match With Camera Definitely Postponed New York, Sept. 24. The scheduled fight between Primo Camera UKS Jack Sharkey. set for October 1, was definitely postponed to-day until October 12. New York Athletic Commission doctors found a swelling m Sharkey's left hand and approved of the postponement.87 words
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Article149 1931-10-09 16 Step-Sons Charged on Grave Count A sensational development has occurred m connection with the brutal case of gang robbery that occurred at Pasir Puteh. a suburb of Ipoh. last month. On that occasion a Chinese petty shop was raided m the course of which the proprietress, a widow,149 words
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Article204 1931-10-09 16 One Year's R.I. and 12 Strokes of Rottan for Chinese A Kriow case of procuring Chinese t>L-lr-for the purpose of prostitution uas brought before the Third Police Magistrate. Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, on Tuesday afternoon, when Kwek Ah Seng, a Chinese woman, was so charged and with204 words
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Article168 1931-10-09 16 Teams for Forthcoming Matches The following have been invited to plr\y Hockey vs. R.A. on Monday. October 12, at S.C.C.: R. H. Laverton; J. F. P. Gregg. E. G. Staunton; C. E. Brooke. P. H. Stewart Brown, J. C. Cook.'; L. N. Strachan. P. D. Cork, Dr. J168 words
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Article62 1931-10-09 16 Although present times are considered bad for trade some manufacturers have faith m the future and are investing further capital m improved and enlarged plant. The Pepsodent Company, which is responsible for 'Amos *n Andy" being heard on the radio, is now building a new factory which will62 words
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Article130 1931-10-09 16 Trainer and Jockey Cautioned Bombay, Sept, 17. The chief topic of discussion m Bombay racing circles to-day is the announcement made by W. I. T. C. that the Stewards have severely cautioned Mr. Jimmy Robinson, the veteran trainer, who trains for the Aga Khan, and the stable jockey,130 words
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Article52 1931-10-09 16 The following are the numbers of arrivals and departures to the Madras Presidency for the month of September: Arrivals (State aided. Figures supplied by travelling inspectors) 5 adults; 4 minors. 1 infant. Arrivals (Others. Figures supplied by travelling inspectors) 2329; 147; 46. Departures (Figures supplied by steamer agents)52 words
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Advertisement35 1931-10-09 16 Dr. and Mrs. A. Woods have settled down m Cornwall, where Dr. Woods has acquired a practice. Before he left for Tampin he was attached to the Malacca General Stores Ltd. says the Malacca Guardian.35 words
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Advertisement112 1931-10-09 16 The two most haunting melodies from "VIENNESE NIGHTS'now showing at the Capitol are best recorded on lfisMasfers\foice D.A. 1174 I VY U WiH remember Vienna-Richard Crook, I bring a love song.— R. Crooks and Edna KeUa B. 5944 You will remember Vienna (W.)— Reisman's o lch I bring a love112 words
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