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Title Section16 1931-10-16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. I'U6K. KSTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S- FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1931. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article383 1931-10-16 1 A secret meeting: of the League Council Mas expected to be held at Geneva yesterday, this following privaU* discussions during the day on the invitation to America to be represented on the Council, an invitation to which Japan is opposed Page 9. Chinese students demonstrated outside the383 words
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Article1128 1931-10-16 1 He disliked dinner parties, even theuyh tiny Ml informal: he haled the Pole-Kippaxes, rven though they were rich; and his whole evening was to COnsM Ol the two in eombii.ation. TheK WOUM be dinner with its ridi:ulou:- conventions, it* self-eonscious extralagann's; eiyht people, with only two outward f>i::is.1,128 words
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Advertisement315 1931-10-16 1 fcifLK' f f4l onTAiN.xnrF .it all LEADING PROVISION STORES Raffles Hotel MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL i^^ KXCBLLENT ACCOMMODATION WTTH MODERN SANITATION y>V*^ »t t>^ TERMS MODERATE <^> y^ FVERY SATURDAY c>s' 1 p.m.— 2.15 p.m. a^ <.ts^ Ml SIC ON v^«P>\ VV vi J^ GRILL v^V^ 4^^^ f^ ON THE LAWN315 words
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Advertisement286 1931-10-16 1 SaturdayNight EU ROpFhOTEL m^m SUNDAY CONCERT PROGRAMME Special Dinner 1. Triumphal March Mancinelli J 'Cleopatra" 'From the Op<Tat SLAfI \w3klk{*o 2 Overtuve Merry Wives of Windsor Nicolai Ullll IrMllW 3. Bell Solo Chimes of Weymouth Howgill (Soloist— Mr. R. H. Lambie > li. E>escriptive Gcena Ketelbey In a Persian Market286 words
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Advertisement219 1931-10-16 1 LATESt ADVERTISEMENTS Ocean Bonus PoMfcy— Pagi Iff. Thcaiit and ciiu-nia attractions Pa:" fv Fcrrocrete save? T:me oncl Mono; P ;ge 9. CbSnese-Malay Bcouta rootbull nuitcli Page 2 The Dew Qoodyear all-wcathcr tread tyrePagc 3. New ehipments cf friit, etc.. at CcW St igr ngr Notice by Afunlripalitv r»nd the 0.C.,219 words
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Advertisement6 1931-10-16 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES6 words
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Article371 1931-10-16 2 Revival of The Wreckers B> Dutch .\i: M:)llJ fFrom Our Own Correspondent j London, Sept. 29. The two mo?t important features of mu.^ic in London thi^ week hau* beon the porduction of Danu- Bethel Smyth'.s "Wreckers" by tno English Opera company at Covent Garden, and the appearance371 words
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Article204 1931-10-16 2 Peaks of Optimism in Broadcast I By Dutch Air Mail I I «n Our Own Correspondent i.undon. Beps. u«. K "ii^i'.'iT i. as vigorous ai M fears ago nmrrlagc i- in no rtangir stlfUfc bringa gifts •>f freedom •••-.d beauty. .physical ■alsrtlri v/fli pradualls extensUnatod. riu-st204 words
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Article14 1931-10-16 2 A Court of AMIM will be held at Shu-apon- on "I 'srtay November 314 words
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Advertisement388 1931-10-16 2 IN HARMONY WITH SLUMP TIMES I A Really Good Tooth Brush —The "AGNESIA/* Prophylactic Shape Hard and Medium Textures— 6o cent*? each. WHY PAY MORE MEDICAL HALL, LTD, I 3, Buttery Road. j Bring us your PRESCRIPTIONS. Local and Foreign prescriptions dispensed. BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H NUGENT BITCKERIDGE388 words
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Advertisement621 1931-10-16 2 TENDERS. SINOAPORE MUNICIP4J NOTICE TRNDBHS NOTICbI m bww ttven That ituacrs art now invited lVr ih^. UAuuwißg Ciatcrlal-i or services, mad r hat particuJais 01 such tenders may be obtained trs Cfcf TNSger Room Municipal Offices Frcctlc»n and eompletion of Hew Offices for Registration of Vehicles, Middle Road. Date of621 words
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Advertisement554 1931-10-16 2 TRADE MARK NOTICES. DOMINION NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Mark is the property of dominion RUBBER COMPANY. LIMITED, a corporation I organised and ex i ting ucder the laws of the {Dominion of Canada, and having their principal offxe and place of business at No. 420 lAgauebetiefe554 words
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Advertisement248 1931-10-16 2 SINGAPORE BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCE uREAT SOCCEI Hi JALAN BESAR STADiUM WEDNESDAY, October 28th *™fr a I I mam CHINESE SCOUTS VS. MALAY SCOUTS Admission 10 cents Stand 20 cents. See these youthful exponents, each of whom cherishes the hope of being ANOTHER WAR STORY Ex-Service Man and His "Souvenir"248 words
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Miscellaneous262 1931-10-16 2 THi: WKEK Fritl.iy. Uitl± Higta Water 01.15, M it.. 12.35. 9.0 n Rn^bN sec. w Olouocstcrs 2 3 xv iu s.c.c r iffles College vs. r.a.f.. at Rujnet Colh Hockey: y.cc. vs. SRC. '2nd. Xl at SRC. I 'C kf.CU. at Paya Lbrr: l? -'<::■■ vs. I A.. ;.t RI.262 words
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1645 1931-10-16 3 STRIKING STATEMENT Import Duty Preferred to Cuts in Dole London, Sept. 10. Mr. Arthur Henderson, at the Trades Union Congress at Bristol to-day, declared his readiness to support a revenue tariff of 10 per cent., the money to be used for the unemployed. Mr.1,645 words
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Article337 1931-10-16 3 Perak and Penang Visit His Highness Ahmed Tajudin, the Sultan of Brunei, paid an unofficial visit to Penang, arriving on Sunday morning and leaving for Kuala Kangsar on Mondav afternoon, says th^ Straits Echo of Tuesday. During his stay the Sultan, who was accompanied by his A.D.C337 words
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Article73 1931-10-16 3 Another Increase at End of September Berlin, Oct. ft. The fortnightly statement on unemployment shows on September 30th. 4,355,000 which is an increase of only 31,000 iflnea September 15th. The small size of this faKfMM il somewhat discounted by the fact that October Ist is the date on73 words
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Article52 1931-10-16 3 The remains of Mr. It. K. Anilumpalam. member of Klanp Sanitary Board, and of tht Malayan Estate Owners' Association, who died at the District Hospital on Tuesday as the result of a sudden relap:,e after a lon^ illness, were cremated on Thursday at the Simpan^ LfXttH Crematorium. Klang. BSjn ttM52 words
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Article243 1931-10-16 3 Kunla Lumpur Feels the Hirer tepsnte yules b!ew over Kuala LUUpUr V( terri'ty, say-. Tuesday's Malay Mail causing extemive damage to electric light and. power mains and the linesmen were out most Of the night putting right damnge whicb occurred at 23 points. The first breakdown was243 words
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Article91 1931-10-16 3 Nine People Killetl in Tenement House W;irviu, Oct. Nine are dt:ul, elevt n are miomlf injured, nnd twelve are believed t;: b:' :stll buried in the wreckage after a terrific r.»s e\pl ;sion, which demolished a newly built ap irtmer.t house in fhe Polish naval port Of Gdyni.t,91 words
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Article114 1931-10-16 3 A DAW stamp will suon appear for letter potted in the Colony, as the Government has ordered a supply of IhfW tout denomination, for the convenience of local po:,tii-e. The- new i.sue is expected to be on nil this month. S x.m after the postage rut is were r.used in114 words
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Advertisement263 1931-10-16 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Cuardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Vdministration applied for263 words
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Advertisement96 1931-10-16 3 NEW ALL-WEATHER TREAD TYRE HAS GREAT TRACTIO N Wf§ XXX llf II -y r ttttntt l^^l .1 tITT" W 4 Wit OM II ERE is the famous All -Weather Tread Tyre, re-designed and conspicuously improved by Goodyear to give more non-skid miles of service and greater positive traction. Scientific refinements96 words
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THE ENGLISH GARDEN IN MALAYA
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Article, Illustration579 1931-10-16 4 (By Our Woman Correspondent) THE present wet weather suggests other things to me than bowler hats and bustles, for if we take any interest in our gardens now is the time to give attention to the growing of vegetables. It is astonishing how many vegetables we can579 words
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Article256 1931-10-16 4 Another very interesting experiment may be made out East and that is jam-making from local fruits. Seme years ago there lived in Singapore a lady who excelled in this domestic art (may I call it that and during the Great War many and varied were the pots256 words
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Article429 1931-10-16 4 117OMEN who are enthusiastic pardoners, and and those who take a pride in their table decorations are often puzzled by the flower displays lound in ship*., writes Gertrude Gleeson. The larger liners are made gay with from TOO to 1.000 plants, some carry double that quantity.429 words
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Article273 1931-10-16 4 Biarritz. Every side of social activity has been given a nlip by the visit of the Prince of Wales. The Miramar Bar is crowded with international cebbrities and teatime at Chiberta is the rendezvous for the elite of France. Thirty groundsmen look alter the golf course273 words
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Article86 1931-10-16 4 Mitt>ens may be part of a fashionable- evening attire, but they are never so intriguing as when worn by the bride. A young bride was seen wearing long silk mittens embroidered with •pearls. These matched her pearl-trimirea gown. A West End salon is suggesting white lace mittens86 words
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Article240 1931-10-16 4 /\NE of London's newest theatres, the Westminster, off Buckingham Palace Road, is to open next month with a new play in which Henry Ainley will make his reappearance after a long illness. This theatre was originally built as an exclusive cinema which was often attended by the240 words
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Article94 1931-10-16 4 Buyers in well-known salons are revelling in red belts. At least three tomato-coloured belts, In shiny leathers, were shown with neutralhued frocks recently. The belts varied a lot. One. very broad, was closely machined stitched and finished with a large red buckle. In contrast was a belt,94 words
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Article92 1931-10-16 4 Even those who are tiring of the bowlershape, and the tricorne should not discard their feathery trimmings They are to be in fashion long after the hats themselves have disappeared. In fact, feathers are already used on brimmed shapes. A short length of long strands hung over92 words
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Article77 1931-10-16 4 The fashionable taste in pyjamas as restgowns is expressed in pale-green or raspberryred georgette, the suit being cut with a puffsleeved bodice, which is worn under a bolero of chiffon velvet only a little darker in colour. The long and very full trousers may be. of strips of77 words
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Article86 1931-10-16 4 Dress lengths solve the problem when the home dressmaker wants to make up a frock quite quickly. Lovely laces and silk nets are used for these extra-long lengths, and an afternoon gown of cream net. with narrow laces only a little paler, stitched at spaces of86 words
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Article78 1931-10-16 4 Despite the loud praises from the Rue dc la Paix over dress schemes in which green pr?dominates. there are many attractive pinks in the new collections. At an exhibition of fashions to come there were silks for lingerie, as well as thicker qualities for evening frocks, satin linings78 words
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Article, Illustration386 1931-10-16 4 Rene Hubert, wno designed Gloria Swanson's wardrobe for her latest United Artists starring vehicle, the De Sylva, Brown and Henderson production. "Indiscreet." has been unusually successful in creating styles for the screen because of his ability to determine the trend of fashion far in advance.386 words
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Article, Illustration1188 1931-10-16 4 Housekeeping, Needlework and Floor-Scrubbing London. r[E modern debutante Is not satisfied with a life of pleasure. She has found that work lends savour to amusement and her mother, if she is wise (and most up-to-date mothers are) encourages her to take up some occupation as an antidote1,188 words
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Advertisement173 1931-10-16 5 VICTORIA THEATRE DATES FOR THE FOLLOWING ATTRACTIONS WILL BE ANNOUNCED SHORTLY V 4P GRANT-ANDERSON COMPANY THE FARREN REVUE COMPANY. MANTELL'S AMERICAN VAUDEVILLE COMPANY. HEIFET2 Tin Worlds Most Famous Violinist. H WATCH FOR DATES. COMING SOON THE BIGGEST LAUGH HIT OF THE YEAR VIRTUOUS HUSBAND A SCREAMINGLY FUNNY COMEDY OF A173 words
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Advertisement314 1931-10-16 5 AGAIN The Big Show of the Week! jcyyprroLj TYi^V ITT/If T^IT S s 16.15; TO-NIGHT -9J5Special Matinee To-morrow CHILDREN HALF PRICE m f. w. murnaus m Memorable Romance of jP£^T Uncivilised Love in all its Native Beauty and Exotic Savagery Actually Filmed with an all-native Cast in the South Seas314 words
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Advertisement323 1931-10-16 5 H _i- V -^^S^t^ttil Ir_ri3 I^k^V f _i |fflr m < TELEPHONE N2 §9097^*? -H-J-J] «M.S TO-* I*.; T ».t& Matinees To-Morrow and Sunday. WMMM HHHkPH IHKHEIXK %k 1-p- F_______r 'yf%&' v i{_— I I ••■■Sir' V i^^^_r\ _r __H _m_ M_^^^^^ >O__k. i B —I ■■'*~|fc, j^fll H 41323 words
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SPORT OF THE DAY.
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Article399 1931-10-16 6 Union Sports Activities The following fixture list has been arranged by Raffles College Union for the Michaelmas Term. All Teams will play in White and matches begin at 5 p.m. RUGBY Oct. Friday 16 vs. R.A.F. at R.C; Wednesday 21 vs. Spore Merchants at R.C; Wednesday 28 vs.399 words
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Article226 1931-10-16 6 Johnny Cuthbert Wants A Match Johnny Cuthbert, tonne* British featherweight champion, wants to box Kid Berg for £500 a side. He f laims to have already beaten Bertr in two matches out of three. Cuthbert has plenty of challengers these days. Seaman Watson, late of Chatham, now of226 words
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Article118 1931-10-16 6 The members of the Northamptonshire County Cricket Club have decided that the county shall continue in the Championship next MMOC, but the sub-committee appointed to investigate ways and means have a hard task. The income of the club is estimated a.s £♦> 859 per annum, but it is118 words
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Article, Illustration22 1931-10-16 6 ST. JOHN' AMBULANCE men render first aid to two fair spectators who collapsed while watching a football match on the Arsenal ground.22 words
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Article377 1931-10-16 6 Well Beaten by Dick Corbett [From Our Own Correspondent] London, Sept. 11. Teddy Baldock' once one of the greatest bantam weight boxers in the world, presented the most tragic spectacle of modern championship fighting when he left the ring at Clapton Stadium a weary, punchridden figure, after failing377 words
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Article197 1931-10-16 6 South Lodge Plan to Buy Coulsdon Court A huge financial deal in golf courses is exprrted to bo concluded shortly, for it is proposed that one London club, the old Tooting Bee Golf Club, now known as South Lodge, should buy up another. Coulsdon Court, near197 words
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Article185 1931-10-16 6 The following is the Fixture list oi thf Chinese Hotkey team for 1931 17th— Saturday— Chinese vs. Rallies College Y.M.C.A. ground; 24th— Saturday— Chinese I vs. I. A. "I" Y.M.CA. ground: 25th— Sunday— Chinese II vs. R. College II College; 27th— Tuesday— Chinese II vs. C.S.C. II185 words
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Advertisement283 1931-10-16 6 J! I Highest Circles— '/£sr^ I Lipton's Tea is the f^X 1 I I choice of those, w^ vi H I who can appreciate I |4 H I for it a prestige as PftfTw^i S^^T^l I wide as the civilised >^J M&^ i^SsE^ I I UPTONS I I I YELLOW283 words
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Advertisement471 1931-10-16 6 'H fcL-L-^rrr^ tBF^*"EK TSrrari 'lut..>. Imulctlon „nli*t |A« BSSffeSlffu BS^WM^^^^K rl*rtri<ol fn«iifn(inx taluo and WuroSi.'i.', IKS l^a^VH rubber u ilh thm pnroiity ifloa Ililllllilial r«T3 Viilorcf wood (mutalion ii mattr- from mtSSLimm^SmmimmStmnmmmmmmmm flrned Port Orford cedar, chemically M>^ treated and dark-mom inspected rnww u^i^b^m^bwSSSSiS YOU CAN ALWAYS »EPE\D OX A471 words
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Article1295 1931-10-16 7 ROMAN ORIGIN XVIIKN ROWLAND HILL (LEAKED JUNGLE Kg STAOfSB* ROTARY ADDRESS I a si.tlnrs. Controller. Posts and Tele- rtntnf w:'.s the speaker at the weekly Ihe Roteiry Club, at the E ;md O. ,:i<:. on Tuoi-day. -lames said the first official organiza- t p<»stal service1,295 words
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Article315 1931-10-16 7 INDIAN STATES' VIEW Financial Matters Discussed In London rßrttkh Radio— Official Service] Rui?b>, Oct. It. The IWaraJ Structure Committee of the Indian Round-To ble Conference further considered the report of its finance sub-committee to-day and the discussion was adjourned until tomorrow. Sir Tej Bahadur S?.pi-u urged315 words
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Article303 1931-10-16 7 F.M.S. Taxation Proposals Writing regarding th»> pirrrlHr twKMton in the I '.M.S. and public nfmours ther^anent. the Malay Mail says: At least QCto oi the forecasts. to which we have made reference before, is to our mind on alarming one. We refer to the lUggaatton that KB303 words
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Article43 1931-10-16 7 Huil'.'tin Contradicts Rumours of Death [Reuters Service] West Orange, New Jersey, Oct. 15. Persistent rumour* that Mr. Thomas Edison is dead are contradicted by a bulletin this evonin? stating that the inventor is resting quietly and is in no immediate danger.43 words
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Article37 1931-10-16 7 The Jehore Government Gazette announces that His Highness the Sultr.n has been pleased to ccrfer The Most Honourable Order of the Crcwn of Johore. First Class (S.P.M.J.) on Sir F. G. Penny M.P.37 words
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Article230 1931-10-16 7 EXPORTS TO FRANCE Security of Dollar Not in Danger IReuter'a Service] New York, Oi t. 15. The OUtflM Of «o!d trom the United States now approximates fc567.Qf)0,00y most of which was taken in the past month and amounts to 80 per cent of the metal shipped230 words
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Article560 1931-10-16 7 Light on Earlier Finds ißy Dutch Air Mail] London, Sept. 28. An afternoon lecture on "Peking Man" was delivered before Section H (Anthropology) of the British Association by Professor G. Elliot Smith. He said the new discoveries still being made in the cave at Chou Kou Tien, near560 words
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Article71 1931-10-16 7 Forced Down on to Sea; No Trace of Fliers Halifax (Nova Scotia), Oct. 6'. A mall aeroplane from the liner Bremen, which refuelled at Sydney, Nova Scotia, has been forced down on to the sea after leaving for New York last night. Residents of Noel Harbour71 words
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Article69 1931-10-16 7 The death occurred at her residence in Clarke Street, Ipoh, on Monday morning of Madame Lee Yue Kwai, only sister of Mr. Lee Ah Weng, J.P., the Managing Director of the Bank of Malaya, Ltd. The deceased leaves an only son, Mr. Lee Khoon Wah, of Singapore, and two daughters,69 words
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Article669 1931-10-16 7 PENSIONERS' PLIGHT Big Drop in Booking for Riviera Season Expected IBy Dutch Air MailJ London, Sept. 25. British tourists and intending tourists on the Continent have been the first people affected by the suspension of the gold standard. Thousands of tourists are returning home as669 words
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Article290 1931-10-16 7 Death of Schoolboy Under Anaesthetic The Coroner's inquiry into the death of Lee Yong San. a schoolboy, who died at the Penang General Hospital following an operation after being knocked down by motor car P.333 owned by Mr. Khaw Joo Tok at the junction of Transfer Road and290 words
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Article38 1931-10-16 7 The engagement is announced of Charles Harding Tiley, Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S., son of the late James Tilley and of Mrs. Clarke, Walton, Warwick, and Marjorie, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Ernest Hingham, Bankfield, Ashton on Mersey.38 words
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Article553 1931-10-16 7 HEAT AND FILTH Terrible Experience of German Fliers Peking, Sept. 18. The German airman Koelber and Rlthjf. who were .shot down by Mongol soldiers on July 2 an;l made prisoners, have now arrived in Poking with an exciting tale to tell ol their irving adventure. Their553 words
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Article256 1931-10-16 7 Straits Chinese to Give Assistance The Straits Chinese Amateur Dramatic and Musical Society will give a performance early in Decemoer in aid of tho funds of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. A meeting of the Special Committee appointed for Lhe purpose was held on Wednesday evening at256 words
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Article69 1931-10-16 7 Ex-Missionary May be Appointed [Reuter's Sen ice 1 Stockholm, Oct. 14. The indications are that the Upsalan Professor K. B. Wcstman, an ex -missionary in China, will be chosen to succeed the late Dr. Nathan Soderbolm, Archbi; hop of Up.sala, as Primate of Sweden. Dr. Westman received69 words
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Article74 1931-10-16 7 Friday, October 16th Before the Acting Chief Justice in the Ist. Court at 10.30 a.m.: Suirmorm" -in -Chambers and Originating Summonses; fcllowod by Pa;! 1 heard— O.S. 83 31 Re Estate of Ng Ah Soo. deceased; S. 1144 30— Re Estate of Mohamed Bacha Becbee, deceased. Before Mr.74 words
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Article189 1931-10-16 7 AZANA AS PREMIER THE ANTI-RELKJION ATMOSPHERE VICTIMISATION OF THE JESUITS I Reiner's Service] Mutrifi. Oct. 14. in addition to Pnmtor zrmora Um Ho.™ Secretary. Senor Maura, has also resigned ano others are expected to do so. The Cabinet however, has net resigned and IIH Chamber will189 words
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Article389 1931-10-16 7 Race-Mixtures in A;ia and The Pacific V 'tm IBy Dutch Air Mail I London. Sept. 2ft. Professor C. G. Scligman. F.R.S.. addressed Section H (Anthropology) of the British Association, on "Human Hybrids." recording hi*. observations oi crosses between Caucasians and Fur EaUem Asiatics observed by Miss Fleming in389 words
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Article271 1931-10-16 7 H.E. the Governor's Visit to Langkawl His Excellency and Mi.ss Clement i. ac< '.mpanicd by Mr. R. J. Curtis. Aide-dc-Camp, and Mr. R. S. Cony, Private Secretary, will leave Singapore by the Sea Bwlle on Sunday, October 18th.. for a tour of the WM Const of271 words
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Article13 1931-10-16 7 Mr. P, Hndow. the well-known visiting agent* arrived in Malayn by the MMM13 words
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753 1931-10-16 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1931. THE MANCHURIAN MENACE Whilst it would be rash to conclude that the Manchuria difficulty will not be straightened out, it has to be confessed that the task of doing that becomes harder every day. Postponement in this case does not appear likely to753 words
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Article720 1931-10-16 8 Mr. J. H. Dibble has been appointed to act as Chief Gaoler. Alor Star. Mr. G. M. Kidd. Chairman of the Kinta Sanitary Board, leaves for home on holiday some time next month. The Bar Committee for Johore is composed of Messrs. M. Ismail. C. B. Cooper. S. C. Goho.720 words
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Article1089 1931-10-16 8 BANKRUPT ACCUSED Defendant's Allegation Against Clerk A serious accusation was made against an official of the Bankruptcy Department by counsel appearing for the defence of Ambrose William Lewis, a Eurasian, who has been a bankrupt on three occasions and who was charged before Mr. G. C. Dodd,1,089 words
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479 1931-10-16 8 OFFICIAL SUGGESTS A LIPSTICK TAX AND PERFUME Alternatives to the |> t Drtjr Burden At the risk oi making h-. unpopular male in Singapore, official suggested to PICC Vr> yesterday that in view of the u the petrol tax one of the most inter! r ternative taxes that Might be479 words
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Article212 1931-10-16 8 "Indiscreet" at tho Alhambra Humour. pattWf. and ■Oaatthtn have been minnled by De Sylva H I Henders(j!i to form in Indiscreet I li\»ly B tainment. This Gloria Swanson picture opened at the Alh;»mbi;i last Bifhi I «rt unusual story that is lull of food adioitly handled. The action212 words
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Article84 1931-10-16 8 Recent appointments in the ment Service include the [olio* rick Downes Bluck to l»- I H' State Bank of North Borneo; MJ Passed Cadet, to act M A cer. Tuaran; Mr. f. d. Bluck b ager. State Bank of North B>. Mr. E. G. Grant an Officr- appointed District OOOCT.84 words
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Advertisement147 1931-10-16 8 <«fcs* /mm I 'A jfcj^f Of l/LCfWiIfUTHJ. k *UM?Jo(a (rir/yu in n }2lt SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGKEGOR CO.. LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong*. (Incorporated in Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5.°»71 Si 5372. New Shipments Just Arrived SUNKIST ORANGES, GRAPEFRUIT, LEMONS, PEARS, TURNIPS, CELERY, PARSNIPS. Singapore147 words
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Advertisement36 1931-10-16 8 OOXA FOR ACCURACY RELIABILITY THE LATEST AND SMARTEST DESIGNS IN WRIST WATCHES POCKET WATCHES ALARM CLOCKS TRAVELLING CLOCKS CAN BE HAD FROM The Sole Agents Distributors For S.S. F.M.S. U. S. De SUVA BROS. Jewellers Singapore36 words
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Article1411 1931-10-16 9 JAPANESE OPPOSITION FEAR OF EFFECT ON PUBLIC OPINION NO HEADWAY TOWARDS A SETTLEMENT secret sitting of the League Council was expected to be held at Geneva wsterday afternoon, having been preceded throughout the day 3 private discussions concerning the proposed invitation to America t, participate in1,411 words
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Article162 1931-10-16 9 DRAMATIC DAIL DEBATE STERN MEASURES AGAINST TERRORISM WIDESPREAD CONSPIRACY i Re uter's Service] London, Oct. 15. A dramatic debate in the Irish Free State Parliament on the Bill for suspension of the constitution resulted in a Government majority ol 82 to 64 on tha first reading.162 words
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Article177 1931-10-16 9 Disappointing Report on "Bomb" Trial [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Oct. 15. A disappointing report has been issued by the Radium Commission on the results of the year's trial of the "bomb" of radium acquired by the National Radium Trust. The -bomb" was allocated to Westminster Hospital with177 words
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Article169 1931-10-16 9 Outstanding Features of the New Models [British Radio Omclal Service] Rugby. Oct. 15. The International Motor Show opened at Olympia this morning and will remain open until the end of next week. The outstanding featiues of the new models are the exceptionally good value and good appearance169 words
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Article89 1931-10-16 9 Berlin Foreign Office Request to Soviet [Keuter's Service 1 Berlin, Oct. 15. Acts of sabotage have rendered unnavigable the Ge rnian steamers held up in Russian harbours owing to the mutiny of German oailor.s. Thus, it appears useless to despatch the German tugboat which was to have89 words
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Article49 1931-10-16 9 Mexico's Ex-President as War Minister [Reuter's Service] Mexico City, Oct. 15. The Cabinet has resigned. President Rubio has accepted the resignation and made four new appointments, including ex-President Calles as War Minister. ISenor Calles was President from 1924 tc 1928. Senor Rubio assuming office in February. 1930.149 words
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Article57 1931-10-16 9 Institutions With $41,500,000 Resources fßeuter's Service 1 Youngstown. Ohio, Oct. 15. The city is bankless to-day, the City Trust Savings Bank and Dollar Savings and Trust Company, with combined resources exceeding $41,500,000 having closed while the first National Bank has temporarily put up its shutters Plans are57 words
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Article722 1931-10-16 9 AVOIDING SPLIT VOTE INTER-PARTY UNITY EXTENDS ADMIRAL DEWAR FOR LABOUR [Reuters Service] London, Oct. 15. With all political headquarters now settled down to work and constituencies throughout the country humming with speechmaking. chi-f interest in the election momentarily centres in various inter-party efforts to arrange matters722 words
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Article76 1931-10-16 9 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 15. Messrs. Lewis, I^izarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spct £130% (£l3O 716). Forward £133i/8 (£132 11|16.) The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows76 words
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Advertisement235 1931-10-16 9 l^^^^l DON'T FORGET Mm!t^ YOUR FRIENDS \JS&W AT HOME THIS I v^S^P j^k. JLfM. a\. 1^ We have pleasure in announ :in;< (hat our "Christmas gifts for the folks at home'* scheme is again at the service of our customers for Christmas ISU. The prices quoted in each instance include235 words
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Advertisement846 1931-10-16 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. fORTNIGHTZ.Y EXPRESS SERVICt 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! Doe. flaua PERSEUS For M'seilles, C'blanca, L'don. R'dam H'burg. Oct.846 words
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Advertisement549 1931-10-16 10 Ellerman Bucknail Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated 1b England). "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL I HOMEWARDS. m. CITY OF KHIOB For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Oct. SO sa CITY OF WINDSOR Por London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Nov 14 OUTWARDS. TO HONG549 words
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Advertisement490 1931-10-16 10 P. fir» O. British India and Apcar Lines I yJFfI (Incorporated In England). W MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO I SEIRVICES. I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. r I UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVFRnmf^ I LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA j\|. u I490 words
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Advertisement745 1931-10-16 11 llHh MAKSKILLKS, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND I. 10..XH) Oct. 21 22 HAKONE MARU T. 10.500 Dec 16 17 i* h v I IMM Nov. 5 6 I SUWA MARU T. 10,700 Dec. 31 Jan. 1 i T. 10.000 Nov. 19 20 8 FUSHIMI MARU T. 11.600 Jan 14 IS *n745 words
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Advertisement614 1931-10-16 11 DOJJjyiSIEAMSIIU'UNK^ {(f ■if SAiLiMi notk:k \\m ■II Ob FAMOUS m\\ PRESIDENT LIiNEKb. IM Ml IV MAKSEILLES, NEW YORK AS D BOSI u^ \^M VI I FKOM BINGAPOKE AND PENANG via COLOMBO 1 W ■II SUEZ. PO«T fiAIO. ALCXANDSIA. NAFLbS AM) IH genoa. Ik I Arrive Lvavc i.r»%* %rrivt \^H Km614 words
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Advertisement894 1931-10-16 11 I K. P. M. KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATStUAPPU fROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA 7 1 'Ir.cjiporated in Holland.) I'NOJCR CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVEHTO* Telephone No 5451, with sub-connections to. Passage Fr*t«m Traoshipn-ent, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. •t-yrr^aufv^ in the Suaite Settlements (Singapore »n<3 Ngg^ of the (KAVJLUKS894 words
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Article671 1931-10-16 12 Notorious Chinese Woman Captured Ffckin*, Aug. 30. Widow Chang, leading 46-year-old woman bandit chieftain of West Honan, about whose life and picturesque personality many stories have appeared in American and English newspapers and magazines, has been captured and has paid the extreme penalty. She was captured by671 words
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Article143 1931-10-16 12 Thief Snatches a Woman's Jewels While Mrs. Ella S. Hinman. of Sebdon Park. Sanderstead. Surrey, was having her baggage examined at the Customs at Victoria Station a bag containing jewellery worth £2.000 was snatched from her arm by a thief who disappeared among the crowd. The143 words
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Advertisement619 1931-10-16 12 Burns Philp line. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. ■agnlar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MAR ELLA (7.375 tons) and the 8.8. MANGOI.a (3.352 ton*). I Cargo only] •a. IIARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia619 words
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Advertisement398 1931-10-16 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. GENERAL AGENTS NEW YORK SCRVK'R. Regular Freight Service to llostoa, N** Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez) Balb {t M.S. SILVERYEW Nov. 3 Nov. 9 T M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Nov. 24 Nov. 30 ll M.S. SILVERWALNUT Dec. 8 rw n J Ftor rates and particulars please apply to:— AGENTS,398 words
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Advertisement84 1931-10-16 12 TRAVEL FUND TRAVELLERS CHEm ES represent the m ost convenient form of carrying Travel Funds" AMERICAN EXPRI& TRAVELLERS CHEQnES are issued in Pound* Sterling and U.S. DoISS and are as easily spend. able as Cash with th P Safeguard that thi- iund< they represent are insured against Lost THE AMERICAN84 words
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Miscellaneous666 1931-10-16 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 6 p.m. Kuan tan (via Jerantut) 6 p.m. fCelantan every Sunday 4 p.m. Tuesday and Friday 7.30 ajn. Seremban. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siaai 7.30 ajn. P.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat,666 words
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Miscellaneous137 1931-10-16 12 Tobelo, Dutch 684, from Djambi 15, fcr Djambi via Moera Soba 17. Ipoh, British 578. from Penang 15. for Penang Johan de Witt, Dutch 6.076. from Amsterdam 15, for Batavia 15. Tc 3 ian. Dutch 672. from PonUanak 15 fcr Pcntianak 17. Siaoe. Dutch 870. from Samarinda 15 unknown 17.137 words
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Article29 1931-10-16 13 The following clause has been introduced into the Tariff as from the 15th October 1931 'The rates quoted in this Tariff are Gold Dollars (U.S.A. currency)."29 words
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Article170 1931-10-16 13 The P. and O. Padua arrived in London at 9 a.m. on the 14th instant. Mariners are notified that no gun practice will be held on October 23rd. and 25th., 1931, as previously announced. The employees of the United States Lines have had their salaries reduced by 10 per cent170 words
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Article298 1931-10-16 13 U.S. School Teachers to Visit Orient One hundred and forty school teachers of California will journey 17.000 miles to the Orient next summer on the President Hoover, according to Mr. Hugh Mackenzie, passenger traffic manager of the Dollar Steamship Lines, at San Francisco. Upon her arrival at San298 words
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Article219 1931-10-16 13 Gang Caught Taking Opium From Japanese Steamer An astounding affair occurred in the Whangpoo on Sunday night (Oct. 4> when a party of Chinese took a quantity of opium off a Japanese ship and attempted to get clear away with it but were intercepted by Chinese forces219 words
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Article165 1931-10-16 13 Journeyed to Hong Kong: From Singapore An Indian named Amanullah. aged 26. was charged before Mr. Fraser, at the Kowloon Magistracy last week with stowing away on the N. Y. K. liner Kashima Maru from Singapore to Hong Kong. Defendant said he had no intention of stowing away.165 words
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Article29 1931-10-16 13 structed for Dr. Laws by the well-known firm of Henry Hughes Son, Ltd.. 59 Fenchurch Street. London. E.C. 3, and the design has been provisionally protected. The Nautical Magazine.29 words
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Article1069 1931-10-16 13 Model Experiments and Sea Observations The references made to the extended adoption of ship-model experiment trnks in this and other countries, and their value for predicting and correcting questions of power and speed in ship design, call for some amplification on the score of relationship of model experiments1,069 words
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Advertisement483 1931-10-16 13 I SJ SS SM Bjm 889 I Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions). Hea i Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE, friephone: MM- Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE The premier morning daily in Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and483 words
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Advertisement314 1931-10-16 13 UVING^^CELLS A A^k rough deficient la V Kl m Jsfl^^^l^^^ strong oell, Bfi^l rich in c*lHfc^B cium. WeMa strong Constitution The strengthening influence of Kalzana, the Calcium food, on the entire system every cell of your body with the Calcium (lime) it needs to keep it strong and healthy. By314 words
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Article979 1931-10-16 14 HOME INTEREST Efforts of Missionary Societies I From Our Own Correspondent] London, Sept. 9. Th3re is a growing feeling in this country that we ought to something for the relief of the sufferers in the floods in China. The trouble is that we have no money979 words
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Article74 1931-10-16 14 A remarkable event in the history of Pcrak came off en Saturday, says the Straits Echo, when the foundation stone of the Masonic Temr>le was laid in the presence of a lar*»e and distinguished gathering by the District Grand Mister, the Hon. Mr. Justice Sproule, assisted by Mr. G. W.74 words
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Article311 1931-10-16 14 Malayan Wedding: At Home The wedding took place at St. Peter's. I Woodmansterne, Surrey, on Saturday, Sept. 17, j of Mr. Archibald Arbuthnott with Miss Barbara Joan Worters. Mr. Arbuthnott is a brother of Mrs. A. Cavendish and Is a partner In the firm of Gibson, Anderson and Butler,311 words
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Article324 1931-10-16 14 [To the Editor of the Straits Echo.] Sir. In Kedah we regarded His Excellency the High Commissioner's speech at Sri Menanti as unwarrantable and as unduly interfering with the administration of our State. His proposal has now inordinately moved a step further, thab of forming a324 words
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Article206 1931-10-16 14 It will be recalled (says the Bangkok Times) that a man was run over and killed by a .train between Ban Pok Pek and Ncng Sidah on the North-eastern railroad on the night of the 29th ult. The face was so mauled that it rendered identification impossible at the time206 words
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Article258 1931-10-16 14 A noteworthy article on dewlopmc great Imperial Centra ut Tc;i< search the London School of H Tropical Medicine came to hand ;<t ttv moment that the thirty-fourth anmvra.l of "Mosquito Day" August 20th. 1897-w being celebrated at the ROM I Putney. The original I/md n School258 words
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Article85 1931-10-16 14 The tawr»l of Mr. J place at the Western Koad O the Rev. Keppel Garnirr < D those present were M" (Brother), E. H. ■tttfofd, <• Anthony, C. M. fcftnrfck, H Clark, J. D. Kemp. T It W W. D. G. Sutherland. S. I' Miles and A. R. Jennings. Wt85 words
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Advertisement472 1931-10-16 14 WHY DOES YOUR STOMACH ACHE? While many peopk- ofltS taßjkerlsfWp diseocnfort after eating. Uv. knov th t nearly ali dlf^stive pains and stotnach trouble 3 arise from excess stomach acid. Inis fffltm iood ferment and painful ga.scs form. Th«» only way to avoid and banish indipestun is to remove harmful472 words
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Advertisement406 1931-10-16 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600,000 share* of £6 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 BEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, K.O. 2. Agencies and Branches-: Alor Star j Hong Kong j406 words
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Advertisement330 1931-10-16 14 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Capital f3.000.000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Re»i 1.666.845 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., J. O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelford Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart |Bir C. C.330 words
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Advertisement186 1931-10-16 14 nptjn E I SOUTH fA#J BRITISH 7 I INSURANCE IOMI'AM |y I FIRE. MARINE. TU.u^ I AND I INSURANCE A( (KM rb \i I LOWEST CUBEBNI KATts I L. C. MARGOIUi: M.rwfcJ I Office* 2. Flnl:i«. Qm, I eastern" united I ASSURANCE CORPOIt \u UN n FIRE, MARINE I MOTOK186 words
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Miscellaneous537 1931-10-16 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received in Singapore daily:— Java Stations: Bandoeng PLM 24.46 metres from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok,537 words
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Article947 1931-10-16 15 ROADWAYS Traffic Noise And Vibration I If «il] I omlon. Srpt. 28. •I meeting of 1 1 held ;it the -la no. London. Hi Sir unablt pn skfc to ti n In I •■<d me I m I ares of Dprtflng in 1 ondon, Bristol Rotter- bej947 words
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Article474 1931-10-16 15 Proponed Rccon>( ruction Scheme ;Rv Dutch Air Maill 1.0 dvn. Sfpt. iU. l: report <>1 th- Sempah Rubber Estates C v. Cor the year ended March 31 last shows that daring that period a los^ of E5.441 was sustained, compared with d<nkit of £3.240 In the j receding474 words
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Article399 1931-10-16 15 To- Day's Price Changes KXiHANGE KATES BELLING Lontir n. 4 mon:hs' sight 2 4 732 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 532 London. SO days' sight 2 4 3 32 LoncUn, 30 days' sight 2,4 1 16 London, demand 24 London t.t. 2,3 31 32 Lyons. Paris, demand Hamburg, demand399 words
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Article14 1931-10-16 15 Till K.SD.IV. OCT. 15TII 1 LOSIM O QUOTATIONS vcxvxc sgvxgv vcxvx14 words
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Article399 1931-10-16 15 Report on Company's Property The following report on Ratrut Basiii made by Mr. G. E. Poole was cabled to Sydney on Sept. 24th, and is forwarded to us by the agents. Item Boustead and Co.. P-nang, for publication for the information of shareholders. The cabl: runs as follows:399 words
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Article12 1931-10-16 15 NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Changes in Representative Prices [United Press Association] vcxvxcbv12 words
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Article92 1931-10-16 15 Lancashire Trade Revival London, Oct. I. The rtvival <>i tin l.amashirt' cotton industry is further evidenced by the early reopening of the Orenacres Mill. Oldhnni. eontatnlng 141,000 spindles, which has been closed since October, itSO, and the new Regent Mill Failswurth. oiu <>1 the best-equipped mills i:,92 words
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Article43 1931-10-16 15 kvatt and <'<».. Kuala Lumpur. Ki-vrelaries: Katu Tin (First -hull October i Hours 297:' Yarda 71,000, On 192 pikids. Renon^ Oonoottdated (First halt October) Hours 230: Yrrrls 1 00. 000: Ort- 365 ptkufe. Gattey and Bateman Secretaries: Jimuh Rubber, 32.500.43 words
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Article150 1931-10-16 15 AT AN EARLY DATE Secretary for Colonies and Rubber Restriction Colombo, Oct. 6. In the State Council '.-his afternoon the Speaker received aessafi from h.e. the Governor en ttM recent proposals made by Ceylon that the Dutch En*t Indies and Malay* ■boold be approached with a150 words
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227 1931-10-16 15 Isusiness Volume Increasing The following is the m»ft to the shareholders of the British Mah>ya Trustee and Executor Company Ltd.. to be presented at the annual meeting on Oct. 23rd at Gattey and Bateman's at noon. The balance brought forward from the previous year227 words
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Article124 1931-10-16 15 Singapore. Oct. I.'.tr* Owing to persistent rumours of restriction or a tax on exj>orts. the tone of the market has Men steady during the week. More biLsineai has been passing and priccf show an impr'»i**ment over the period. This momtng*» quotations are: Spot 9 up London 2.18 I6d124 words
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Article272 1931-10-16 15 I Result of Abandonment of Gold Standard !By Dr.tch Air Mail] London. Sept. Is. j One at the many immediate results ot th© abandonment of the Gold Standard in En^U.nd was a jump in the price of raw rubber in the lOßcfof Lane market from 2 .s;i6d. to272 words
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Article73 1931-10-16 15 (BrJtLsh Radio Official Service} Rugby. «Hi It PoCCiga OKtellfH MC Ajnsterd:mi Athens 300. Bomlxiy Is. Hit, Berlin Brus.vls 27',. Buciu.rtst G42'v. Kio j Buenos Aiivs 32 CotxntirtHii 17« Gtn 19 HilKin^lors 191. Hou« Konif U 2-d.. Lislxin 100-,. Madrid 43',. Milan 70, Mont-i' Video f il New YV.rk irST^.73 words
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Article16 1931-10-16 15 Aiul still fchc bfsl 1* ty to pn owl ol OnaneSal hole is bf ratveaaaaeaK,--»ArkaMaa .Qaectte.16 words
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Advertisement74 1931-10-16 15 Assurance in force over $38,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. < Incorporated in toe Straits Settlements). lIKAD OFFICE Winchester Bouse. biiucHDort LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry, lo O*mp:.riy has E2O.GOC deposited with the Supreme Court of England and comnilp« with ♦*>«. »^*i k ti« J e-nKJana ana compiles74 words
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Article467 1931-10-16 16 A DRAWN GAME Vigorous But Unscientific Hockey S.C.C Z: Midshipmen. 2. The SCC had to thank their defenders, particularly Capl. Miers, for much effective spoiling when they met a team of homeward-bound midshipmen from the China Station on the Padang yesterday The result, a draw, was more467 words
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Article438 1931-10-16 16 Five Goals Against Raffles College The Indian Association hockey team, playing on tru'ir own j.round defeated the Raffles Colleg? by 5 gor.l* to one. The game 'hcugh fast w:.s not very even as the score indicates. Riph: from the start the hone forwards becan to press and they438 words
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Article69 1931-10-16 16 r Singapore Championship Finals The finals of (fat Ladies' Open Singles and Men's Open Singles for the championship of Singapore will be played off at the SVC. Drill Hall. Bearh Road, on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. Ladies' Singles Championship. Mrs. L. M. Pennefather vs. Mi.<-s E. da Silva. Men's69 words
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Article150 1931-10-16 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Yacht Club and Ladies 9 Lawn Events Yesterday r, results in the R.S.Y.C. tournament were: Anderson aid Miss Sewe!? (owe SO) beat Walmsley and M v s. Chn. -»:t-r <owe 30) 6—4, 9—7. Know les and Mrs. Hunter cec. 15) beat Alford and Me.150 words
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Article208 1931-10-16 16 Results of tics played y sterd.y were "s follow: Open Men's Singles Roy Smith beat CmpL Onh9UO 6—3. 4 6, 7—5. w. h Dpotgleevev beat b. o. DeMwUi 6 3. 6—l. Opin Men's Doubles J. A. Dean and R. P. Newell hpat Laidman and Curtis 6208 words
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Article65 1931-10-16 16 FRIDAYS TIES Ladies' Doubles Handicap Mrs. Drew and Miss Oldfield owe 40 vs. Mrs. Holland and Mrs. Gotch rer. 4. Miss Shelley and Miss Mayson rec. 4 vs. Mrs. D. If. Miller and Mrs. Winter rec. 2. Mrs. Millar and BUM Salniond rec. 2 vs. Mrs. More65 words
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Article275 1931-10-16 16 Young Philippines Golfer May Turn Pro. There are I rm told a i:ood mrny good golfers amongM the Filipinos, but quite the txst Is Larry Montes. who has more than once run away with th? Open Championship of Manila, WriftM B?ck-Spin of the S. China Morning Pest. Montes275 words
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Article156 1931-10-16 16 Twenty Ride Round Penang Island A party of motor-cyclists organized by Mr. J. Robson took part in a pjfper chase, on Sunday. There was an attendance of over twenty cyclists, says the Pinang Gazette. The leather was not very promising when thi 1 meet assembled and156 words
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Article832 1931-10-16 16 PADGHAM'S SUCCESS A Triumph for All-Steel Clubs IBy Dutch Air Mail] (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 28. Alfred Padgham, a 25-years-old assistant at Forest Row, Sussex, won the News of the World £1040 Golf tournament, which the professionals regard as their match-play championship, on the Royal832 words
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Article40 1931-10-16 16 Devon Regiment Win Durun.! Tournament I Simla, Oct. 5. In the Durand Football Tourney final here to-day Ilie Devon Regiment beat the Border Regiment 3 l. The Yorks and Lancaster Regiment (holders) were beaten in the semi-final.40 words
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Article70 1931-10-16 16 The following have been invited to play Ru^by football for A.P.C. and I vs. Etceteras on Wednesday October 21st at S.C.C. Padang: J. C. S. Pcnsford; R ML Hoops, W. H. Droogleever, E. Brcdie. G. E. Tatham; A. L. B. Perkins, J. L. Bonnar; E. J. Sturgess, W. L.70 words
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Article990 1931-10-16 16 DEFEAT AT NEWCASTLE Details of Recent Home League Football [By Dutch Air Mail] [Prom Our Own Correspondent] London, Sept. 28. The weather was fairly fine on Saturday, though dull, and the grounds were on the drier side. One solitary goal at Portsmouth was sufficient to keep990 words
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Article18 1931-10-16 16 Mr. H. R. Rendle, the former Selangor planter, with Mrs. Rendle and their children have settlid at Maidenhead.18 words
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Advertisement120 1931-10-16 16 MAURICE CHEVALIERI LATEST SOSGS O\ I ifisMasfeKUice I RECORD I p^^-Bon Soir (Good-Nin;!,,, u 1 XOII OiH MALE AT I "MOUTRIE S I -H.M.V." SPECIALISTS I Raffles Place mm I i Sln Kapor t IT /S ESSENTIAL T(T^n AGAINST ALL I PERSONAL ACCIDEMs I Apply for particulars of the I120 words
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