The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 October 1931
1931-10-23
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Title Section16 1931-10-23 1 The Singapore Free Press "~\O. 13,474. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1931. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article409 1931-10-23 1 The Japanese reply to M. Briand's note is considered unsatisfactory. Mr. Ycshizawa states that some sections of the reply have not yet been received Page 9. The Algemeen Handelsblad, Amsterdam suggests the Dutch Government should convoke a representative rubber conference Page 9. Two aeroplanes are to set409 words
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Article1503 1931-10-23 1 Evcrshed. on his way back from the brewery yard to the fermenting-room. stopped for a moment to peer at the clock over "the pitch." He could just make out that it was five past two. He hurried foiward. glad though he did not realise it that he1,503 words
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Advertisement359 1931-10-23 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL I naniNC PROVISION STORES RAFFLES HOTEL X^ MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL yf^^ EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION S s^<<& j^tS? *Z WITH MODERN SANITATION S S TERMS MODERATE <^^ S ds?4r/ Sl at GRILL 9.30 PH. y WATCH FOR <* N X SPECIAL THE I^WN X Armistice Night thfpaihi Attraction ™^J359 words
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Advertisement216 1931-10-23 1 THE EUROPE HOTEL Tll^MlfiMT SUNDAY CONCERT PROGRAMME 1 9.15 p. m to ll p.m. MUSIC ON THE VERANDAH 1. The Queen's Grand March Riviere 7.45 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. 2 overture Carnival Suppe m^_^^_ i m 3. Gilbert Sullivan's "lolanthe" arr. Godfrey 4. Popular Selection Rose Marie Stothart SPECIAL NOTICE.216 words
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Advertisement182 1931-10-23 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Singapura Sorrow? Page 5. Motor ear Insurance Pace 16. Echigoya's Christmas sale Page 2 The bet remi dy fof indigestion Page t>. •Pineapple" ham at reduced price Pan 8. CHRYSLER LOWINITIALCOST rJUST READY! ANNUAL REPORT Colony of the Straits Settlements, 1930. PRICE $2.40 KELLY WALSH, LTD., Raffles Place,182 words
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Advertisement6 1931-10-23 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES6 words
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Article224 1931-10-23 2 Th«- following VBl among action taken at t meeting of Commits Nc». 4 held on Octobei 16th In DOtmecUon with application for Heanei t( manufacture lutta-perdi at Nos. 16. it anc 18 Martin Road, which premises are not withii an area pre nrtbed for rubber factories, decided, by224 words
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Advertisement486 1931-10-23 2 ENERGEN FOODS, (Starch reduced) for DIABETES and GASTRIC TROUBLES. Specially recommended for SLIMMING DIET Can be obtained in batons, Biscuits, Assorted boxes, Breakfast Food. 0 MEDICAL HALL, LTD.. 3, Battery Road. BUSINESS CARDS. j^gFt^gW* ,'WJW I-j _SH» i 1 iM* k *> a^A.«#MiMi.' MEMORIALS. 1 SINGAPORE CASKET CO., Nos. 1486 words
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Advertisement713 1931-10-23 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNfCIPAI NOTICE TENDERS Nunt'E ciereby given than tenders *re now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in th? Tender Room. Municipal Offices Erection and Completion of Steel Framework. Roof Trusses and Roofing of New Boiler House, Kalians; Gas713 words
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Advertisement422 1931-10-23 2 NOTICES. EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATHW OF MALAYA. Singapore Branch. ARMISTICE DAY ARRANGEMENTS PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. 7.30 a.m. Service at the Cenotaph. 10.30 a.m. Service at the Cathedral. 3 p.m. Dinner at the Europe HoteL MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Assessment List 1932. NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with the provisions of Section CO of422 words
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Advertisement336 1931-10-23 2 X'MAS SALE! Commencing Monday, Oct. 26, 20% to November 5, Discount on 1 0 Every DAYS ONLY. Article Sold ECHIGOYA Co.! 54^56 MIDDLE ROAD. j AUCTION SALES. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of JACOBEAN DESIGN WALNUT STAINED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITUHK PIAMOfI to be held at 'Omdurman, No. 12 Dalvey Road, of! BtevetU336 words
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Miscellaneous301 1931-10-23 2 THK WEEK Friday. 23rd. High Water, 08 58. 8.1 ft.. 20.52. 8.4 it. British Malays Trustee and Executor ov. Ltd. n Buildir.cr. 13. Rugby: Public Services "A* vs. R.A.F. at Thomson Road. Hockty: SRC. VS. R.I. at SRC. Raffles College vs. Police at Raffles R.A.F. VS. M.C.U. at Sv letar.301 words
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Article621 1931-10-23 3 ANCESTOR OF MODERN TENNIS LONGUE-PAUME A Recent Revival in Paris Paris. Boom thing out of the ordinary' U most en- )< >•♦ d when the gaieties cf summer are on the wane, and Paris can generally provide some diversions in this category. There is. for instance, the ancient game ol621 words
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Article344 1931-10-23 3 Government Law Officers' Status in Court I From Our Own Correspondent! Ipoh. Oct. 21. A somewhat unusual argument was aroused in the full Court of Appeal yesterday evening in the course of an appeal against Mr. Justice Prichard's ruling against a claim by the Collector of Estate Duty344 words
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Article21 1931-10-23 3 Mr. Kch Choon Hong, will address the Wesley Church Epworth League at 8 p.m. on Friday in the Wesley Church Hall.21 words
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Article1171 1931-10-23 3 WITH THE GLIDERS How Anyone May Enjoy Flying For a Few Pounds Lendca, Oct. The recently formed International Commotion for the study oi Ifbtorfeai FUgM lias just luid its first meeting in London. This conference was opened by the Secretary of state for Air. Lord Amu'ree. and1,171 words
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Article192 1931-10-23 3 "An Unemployed" irrttea to ths Pinang Oazette as follows: Sir.— Needing a net suii and cot havi] much money to spend, I allowed myselt to b talked a fortnight ay.) into buying It the sum cf four dollars cheap suit from a Rus i.in vendor. At first192 words
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Article127 1931-10-23 3 While Prince Oaorgs was engaged ii> planting the first tree of a row which will br known a^ Prince Oeocge's Av<iiue in Burking, und was wielding a shovel with much Vigour, a Voice cried out "Good old QeorgC. How mucli an hour do you get?" The Prince greeted the speaker127 words
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Article168 1931-10-23 3 Move From Esplanade Contemplated With the price of hnul considtrabh fallen. bt Prnanu Crickot Club ccnt.niplatc lciivinj? be \)Ti ■■;t t nt Club house im Hi'.- t pla.'iacl" They lave in \iv\\ I piece ol land thn-L" BllH from hr town with ÜBpta arccmmcKlatiini for all fames.168 words
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Article52 1931-10-23 3 Mr.- Caroline Marriott, of Thornton Hemtta Surrey has just celebrated her 10»;th birth da>. she began the day by rising ut s'x. lit fire and co-jkrd her own breakf:* t. At tiinn-r she drank half a pint of ale with her uteak. There* wa.s a steady |> ion of :»U»-r*52 words
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Advertisement189 1931-10-23 3 Ir i OCO^Ott I g^a^a. tt^ aV g^a^av g^H 1 •jbJfJttJtiA. l^^g^^^^^g^^^^^gP^^g^Pl^Bilai I I I aw II I flga^a^a^a^^a^Lj L^3 Lam^^flav 3^ f i gM <" unnSh&ig*. vjJM ■aw^gVaVA^al 11 1 -i vcoti**'* >^jg^ a^^lilggMHflfafffllr V T^ir OLD SCOTCH m iiiuuir" n Special Malayan fm roe fins* C'iiril^ C. A.189 words
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Advertisement331 1931-10-23 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES 81, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. J4. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements GovernmentAct as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers. Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied for and331 words
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Article, Illustration811 1931-10-23 4 IT is decidedly tantalizing to look at autumn catalogues from hcme and to realise that out here we cannot revel in the lovely jackets and coats trimmed with fur which are now being worn there. Astrakhan is largely used and is most becoming. Grey Persian Lamb runs811 words
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Article802 1931-10-23 4 Mian Mcßean. who organizes all the entertainments in our vilage besides playing the organ in the kirk, decided that we should have an evening of music in the open air. She therefore sent circulars around to state that the children's choir, assisted by adult soloists, would802 words
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Article, Illustration173 1931-10-23 4 Gentlemen Prefer Brunettes lITHATEVER Anita Loos may say. gentlemen no longer prefer blondes according to Mr. Mark; and he should know, for he once wrestled with the locks of Hollywood film stars and is now in charge of the hairdressing establishment of a celebrated West End Hotel. Perhaps it is173 words
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Article577 1931-10-23 4 The Nature and Treatment of Stammer ins. by E. F. Boom. MB.. Ch.B.. D.P.H., T.D. and MA. Richardson. Methuen and Co. Ltd. 36. This is. of necessity, a book which will be read only by the few who are interested in that Strange human affliction known577 words
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Article60 1931-10-23 4 A man who said he lived at Park Lane was fined £5 at Folkestone for driving a car while under the influence of drink. The policeman who stopped him told the magistrate that the accused said "hippopotamus" and "British constitution" quite well, but that he struck a pose i as60 words
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Article, Illustration1363 1931-10-23 4 The Perfect Country House Lady Cunliffe Owen's New Home LOi.oon. LADY Cunliffe-Owen's new home. Sunningdale Park, is a perfect example of what a modern country house can be. There are twelve guest rooms, each of which is named after a racehorse owned by Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen. and a bathroom to1,363 words
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Article48 1931-10-23 4 For a supper party W_§W mainstay ol the nu-al the* nickle-plated .silver dish divm. I tions. Apart from its e.xui conveniently constructed On ha -idle and earn divisie I into which is clipped the I —ham. tonmu'. feOUBtO iOd zen cards are MippUed irith i48 words
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Article194 1931-10-23 4 I Riviera. 1 Rarely does one see any stockings at all I now and the brilliant tinting of toenails is 1 universal. Equally universal is the oil habit. You start out in the morning carrying a large bottle of your favourite oil the cosmetic manufacturers194 words
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Advertisement213 1931-10-23 5 VICTORIA THEATRE COMING ATTRACTIONS GRANT-ANDERSON COMPANY. FARREN REVUE COMPANY. HEIFETZ. Victoria Memorial Hall SECOND POPULAR ORGAN RECITAL FRIDAY, NOV. 6th, 5.30 p.m. Ors*uii«t: J. It. C4tElii;¥ Admission Cts. 20 BAND PERFORMANCE, BOTANIC GARDENS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25th. 9.15 p.m. Thf Hand of the Ist. Batt. The Gloucestershire Regt. (By Kind Permission213 words
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Advertisement311 1931-10-23 5 y^ r Malaya's Only Super-cinema with the I n Double-Theatre Capacity A^ I Continued Success 16.J51 NIGHTLY 9.151 I B®®®®®®®®®®^ Matinee To-morrow at 3.15 I Never have such shrieks of Laughter been heard I you simply MUST see ROBERT WOOLSEY I Famous Star of "RIO RITA," "CUCKOOS," "HALF-SHOT" etc. I311 words
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Advertisement103 1931-10-23 5 TELEPHONE N9 6909c yP^^kjHP^i TO-MIGHT I 6.15 9.15 MATINEES I m|f TO-MORROW W 111 AND SUNDAY yy ILL nUuERS i SETTING THE PACE AT HIS I ,> WISEST AND WITTIEST I IN THE YEAR'S RACEIEST COMEDY WITH FIFI DORSAY THAT "HAD TO SEE PARIS" GIRL LEADING HIM ON IN YOUNG103 words
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Article505 1931-10-23 6 I Capt. Humphrys 9 Establishment Described There can be feu 1 followers of racing in Malaya who do not remember Mr. "Leathern" the name which for years more years than he would perhaps care to remember for there are few among us who have taken an active part505 words
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Article551 1931-10-23 6 Gordon Lowe's Ranking of World Players From Our Own Correspondent London. Sept. 21. Sir F. Gordon Lowe. Bt.. thus assesses in the London Press the first ten men and women tennis players of the world: Mm 1. H. Cochet < France > 2. H. W. Austin <Englnnc 3.551 words
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Article369 1931-10-23 6 Incident at Kuala Lumpur Meeting Supplement No. 11 of the Straits Racing Association has the following reference to an enquiry which was held during the recent Kuala Lumpur Meeting: •The Selangor Racing Stewards heard a complaint by Jockey Spencer (New Issue) against Oockey Hill (Myra Carmel) for interference369 words
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Article229 1931-10-23 6 Everton Forward's Return to Form Dixie Dean. Everton's centre forward, who scored five times against Sheffield Wednesday's strong defence last Saturday is showing a decided return to the form which made him the outstanding forward of the 1927-28 campaign, but which deserted him utterly during last season. He229 words
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Article103 1931-10-23 6 Results in Yorkshire and Lancashire Competitions London. Oct. 10. The following are the results of the first round matches in the Rugby League Lancashire Cup. Brought on 8. Wigan 13. Oldham 13. Barrow 13^ Salford 16. St. Helens 5 Wanfalftoa 11. *st. Helens R. 2. Wigan H. 7.103 words
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Article469 1931-10-23 6 Another Macpherson for Edinburgh IBy Dutch Air Mail] [From Our Own Correspondent J London. Oct. 6. In the tour Rugby centres of Scotland on Saturday, games of more than average interest were played with unusual Intensity and. at times, brilliance. Edinburgh won narrowly in the jubilee game at469 words
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Advertisement243 1931-10-23 6 I Highest Circles— /Syr^ I H and command the j^^w n I fine distinction of lW^^i I I flavour have won -^^^^^K^Ssfili^r^^S^S^i I I for it a prestige as £%gf /^WyP^f S3lCs^^ I UPTONS VEIXOW LABEL I TEA I WORLD FAMOUS FOR QUAHTY H OtssrßtaadardSlendj: OBESVLABSLf *mEDX^BB» I 'On s«b243 words
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Advertisement263 1931-10-23 6 THE BEST REMEDY FOR INDIGESTION Cs# fc preparation in wl.u h emn jnMfim&m doctors plaro thi-ir c onlui.r). „'J" V r *r33sr m "ospitals use ami which rnir^-s ar,«i r ..J" i Public alike unite in recomniendi, 2 U^&.*»»j|i, y relieving stomach troabk»is'Htsuraie.< vt Jj cau 5 .^e trouble. It263 words
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Article1125 1931-10-23 7 RELIEF GRANTED omi Holds Probability of Deception T\V lATYOXE" BRAND 1 In his opinion, the plaintiffs out their case and were entitled to •(I Mr Justice a"B. Terrell made comments in the Supreme Qf his lodgment in the United Tobacco Co.. Malayan Tobacco DisPCt Ol their "Twenty1,125 words
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Article179 1931-10-23 7 PERFECT STENOGRAPHER Kins of SianTs Stay at Ophir Hall I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Bangkok, Oct. 21. Yesterday in beautifully fine weather Their Ma were present at the annual Trooping of the Colour. Five thousand troops paraded Wd the King, mounted, inspected all ranks r.ccompanied179 words
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Article471 1931-10-23 7 Omba' Ponde' View of Official Decision Referring to Government's decision against the filtshhsiWssut of a wireless broadcasting •staticn. Omba* Pende,* the official organ of the Amateur Wireless Society of Maloya fSingaPOTS-) says The Straits Settlements Government has at last replied to the memorandum cf the Amateur Wireless471 words
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382 1931-10-23 7 I FUTURE DISCUSSED To be Carried on by Debenture Holders [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 22. A meeting of the debenture holders of the' Agri-Horticultural Ar: ociation was held this morning Mr. J. O. Maron. Public Trustee, t presiding. Mr. Mr.ron said the meeting382 words
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Article143 1931-10-23 7 Eurasian Woman Not Guilty of Cheating Mrs. Ethel Dredee. the Eurasian woman, who was charged with cheating in respect 01 a sum Of $200 which she was alleged to have obtained by false representations to a Chinese that she hid obtained for him a permit from the143 words
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Article329 1931-10-23 7 Anti-Slavery Society's Action On May 26th the Committee of the AntiSlavery Society forwarded to the Russian Ambassador in London a copy of the Report of its investigations into evidence available in Britain of conditions in the Russian Timber Camps. A covering letter stated t!ial Mie Society felt329 words
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Article36 1931-10-23 7 £4,000 for Archaeological Research in Iraq London, Ort. 15. The bequests of the late Sir Hugh 801l ('he well-known iron-master colliery owner) include £4,000 for the promotion of archaeological research in Iran.36 words
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Article35 1931-10-23 7 Mr. A. Van Tooren, the newly created J.P., of Port Swet*enham, was feted on Sunady at a dinner held in his honour by the Port Swcttenham Chinese Recreation Club, of which he is the founder.35 words
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Article230 1931-10-23 7 OPPOSED TO REDUCTION M. Laval's Fears of Lost Income [Reuter's Service] New York, Oct. 21. As a favour to France I hope then Will be no proposal for a 50 per cent, reduction in war debts," said M. Laval when interviewed by a special correspondent of230 words
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Article174 1931-10-23 7 Report on K.T.C. Committee's Work Next Week [Brittsh Radio Official Service] Rugby, Oct. 21. Good pragma L> being made, m committee vith the work of the Indian Round-Table Conference, and a further advance Will probably bcnarkecl to-morrow, when a statement on federal Inanee will be made by Lord174 words
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Article176 1931-10-23 7 Progress of British Squadron's Flight IbntLsh Radio— OKieini Service i Rugby, Oct. 21. The four British day bombers, which left 3airo last week on an 11.000-mile service cruise icrcss Equatorial Africa, left Geneina this norning for Fort Lainy. The route involves a Hicht over great tracts t176 words
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Article146 1931-10-23 7 Manchuria and Unification Negotiations I From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 22. A large gathering of Chinese assembled in' the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to-day to discuss matters for the relief and consolation of j their bretheren in China and Manchuria. Mr. S. C. Young, presiding,146 words
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Article100 1931-10-23 7 Political Officer's Tragic Fate London, Oct. 15. The tragic story cf a man whose career was ruined through illness caused by poisoned arrows when attacked in Nigeria was repealed at the inquest on the body of Captain W. H. Price, who was found dead with a100 words
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Article1128 1931-10-23 7 j Continued from ri.ge 9 a most deplorable effect in League circles. It is feared that this policy, if persisted in, will have a very disastrous effect on the forthcoming Disarmament Conference and the League itself, which is faced with the most serious crisis it has1,128 words
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Article214 1931-10-23 7 DIRECTORS ARRESTED Criminal Hreach of Trust Charge BAIL OF $30,000 EACH Alleged to hrivc be?n concerned in Um proj motion of a bcgtifl cuiipnny and to have miaapprcpriaird money which tu subscribed by members of the p;:blic. ?n Eura-nn ind Chinese and li.s srffe v.cre irmM by214 words
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Article286 1931-10-23 7 Sir Basil Blackett 9 Views [Beuter'i Benriet] Lin I Oct. 22. The imperial cr.rrenry idea tewlted I ipfJOSl irom Sir Ba- il Blackett in v.i addreu to the Tendon Rotary Club. Be doubted the desirr;bility of attempting to return t^ the coU standard u**lea and until the286 words
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Article53 1931-10-23 7 Fiftv Lives Lost [British Radio Official BTnriee] r:u«by, Ort. 21. The Colonial on innotmoea that 1 revere earthquake occurred »n the Britlb Bclomaa inlands on Oet. 4 with a 1 si cf life e timatei at 50. The Oolontel Becretarj (Mi j. n Thonttai has sent a53 words
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Article83 1931-10-23 7 Alleged Breach of Tru t IFrcm Our Cwn Com popdent Kuale Luaspur, Ort. 22. Mr. B. o. Wee, formerly empl red at the Empire Hotel, 1 is pn duced In the I lUe Court this morning on two eh of 1 ta Beatlon of account-,, rrd ertmmal br;'83 words
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Article132 1931-10-23 7 Public Playground Oncncd in Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent] Baafta, Uunpav, Oct. 22. Mr. j. w. Btmmoni tiv Brti HiekTi id. opwed this < 1 the I street ben* playground rn Bum ar Road In the pre enes of a large gathering. Mr. c. p, B;« the132 words
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652 1931-10-23 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1931 CHINESE OPPOSE CUSTOMS UNION It is of interest to note that the first public expression of opinion in regard tc the suggested customs union of Malaya has come from the Chinese merchants of Singapore. These merchants, as represented at a meeting of their652 words
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Article332 1931-10-23 8 We regret we are unable to publish Experto Crede's letter as it borders too closely on the libellous. The new bungalow on Praser's Hill for the Johore Government is rapidly nearing completion. Mr. C E. Pegler, Manager, Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co.. Ipoh, is going Home on leave on November 27.332 words
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Article70 1931-10-23 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 22. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £127% (£127 316). Forward £129T 8 (£129 9jl6>. The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as70 words
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Article111 1931-10-23 8 CHINA FLOOD RELIEF FUND To the Editor, Sir, I think it will be a great help to suffering humanity if the controlling body of the S. A F. A. can succeed in making arrangements for two football matches to be played in aid of the China111 words
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Article43 1931-10-23 8 To the Editor. Sir Can anybody give me fairly briefly but fully the outline of the facts and acts in regard to the Baxendale Case which occurred back somewhere about 1911 if I remember right. Yours. G. PARRY DAVIS.43 words
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Article100 1931-10-23 8 Friday, October 23rd Before the Acting Chief Justice in the Ist. Court at 10.30 a.m.: Summonses-in Chambers. Originating Summonses and Petition for admission of Mr. Mohamed Javad Namazie as an Advocate Solicitor. After Summonses: S.ll4i;3l— R. Blackwood vs. Sir John Jackson (S'pore) Ltd.; 5.852 31 Mozaffar Rahaman and100 words
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Article353 1931-10-23 8 MR. BARBOUR EXPLAINS "Siljestad Chartered by British Firm" LOW WAGES SCARE To the Free Press yesterday, Mr E. A. Barbour of Messrs E. A. Barbour and Co., the wellknown firm of rubber exporters who have chartered a steamer to ship 6.500 tons of rubber to America at353 words
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Article286 1931-10-23 8 Entertained by Chinese Businessmen (From Our Own Correspondent t Malacca, Oct. ZZ. Last night's dinner at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce proved to be a huge success. Sir Cecil Clementi was gtiest of honour, other guests being representatives of the various communities. Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock286 words
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Article136 1931-10-23 8 Sequel to Kidnapping of Wealthy Miner (From Our Own Correspondent* Ipch. Oct. 22. At the police court to-day it transpired that the police now have in custody four notorious gang robbers who are being charged with kidnapping a wealthy miner. Choong Choy, who after being taken about136 words
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Article61 1931-10-23 8 Prince of Wales* Appeal to the Public [FREE PRESS SERVICE) COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 21. The Prince of Wales, speaking at the annual Oyster Feast at Colchester to-day, made a powerful appeal urging the buying and selling of British goods, the importance of which, he declared, was61 words
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Article38 1931-10-23 8 (Prom Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. Oct. 22. The Horley Memorial Fund in Perak closed to-day with a total of $1,280 which, with collections in Singapore, Selangor and Penang make the total $3,830 or about £440.38 words
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Article911 1931-10-23 8 CHINESE OPPOSITION Meeting in Chinese < hamho of Commerce (By Our Chine*. Corn-,, A representative conference of the commercial guilds wa^ held on the SIT in the local Chinese Chambe. ,f V Hill Street, to consider the question^*' customs union in Malays as suggested Straits Government.911 words
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Advertisement240 1931-10-23 8 MARTINI VERMOUTH The Queen of all Italian Wines. SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong). {Incorporated in Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 5372. FINEST QUALITY PINEAPPLE COOKED HAM AT REDUCED PRICE Singapore COLD STORAGE C Ud ORCHARD ROAD AND SUB-DEPOTS. SSEND XMAS240 words
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Advertisement39 1931-10-23 8 DOXA FOR ACCURACY Me RELIABILITY THE LATEST AND SMARTEST DESIGNS IN WRIST WATCHES POCKET WATCHES ALARM CLOCKS TRAVELLING CLOCKS CAN BE HAD FROM The Sole Agents Me Distributors For S.S. Me F.M.S. U. S. De SUVA BROS. Jewellers Singapore39 words
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Article1115 1931-10-23 9 JAPANESE REPLY IS I PORTION MISSING VIT THROUGH THE WOOD VFT" IDI j IM Japanese reply to M. Briand 's proposals on behalf of th league Council for the llltttoii *i the Manchuria prol)l«m i v considered to be unVil tisia< lory. "We are not through t1,115 words
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Article134 1931-10-23 9 ATTEMPTS ON RECORD Two Planes to Set Out on Saturday [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. Oct. 22. C. A. Butler, on a Comper Swift plane, is to >11» Lympne at 2 o'clock on Saturday morning in an attempt to fly to Australia in 7'-, days L. S.134 words
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Article132 1931-10-23 9 Cheers and a Salute of 19 Guns [Reuters Service] N>u York, Oct. 22. Shrieking syrens, a salute of 19 guns and cheer.s cf New Yorkers greeted M. Laval when he landed from a tug accompanied by his daughter. Jcsette. at 9.15 this morning from the132 words
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Article112 1931-10-23 9 Quick Turn-round at Southampton I British Radio Official Service I Rugby. Oct. 22. The Cunard liner Aquitania yesterday created i a record for a quick turnround on the Atlantic service by sailing for New York only 15 hours after arriving at Southampton. During that time the Aquitania landed112 words
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Article111 1931-10-23 9 (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 22. The Financial Times' Amsterdam correspondent states that the Algemeen Handelsblad suggests that the Dutch Government should convoke a representative rubber conference at The Hague to consider the following stipulations That only standard qualities cf rubber be exported That native producers111 words
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Article133 1931-10-23 9 TROUBLE IN CYPRUS Agitation Caused by Greek Nationalists [Reuter's Service] Malta, Oct. 22. The Governor of Cyprus, it is understood, has wired to the Governor of Malta asking for nava) assistance owing to disturbances which broke out in the island to-day. Cairo, Oct. 22. Communications regarding133 words
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Article97 1931-10-23 9 Pacific and Atlantic Coasts [Reuter's Service] San Francisco, Oct. 22. A powerful combine with the object of putting American shipping on a paying basis, the Pacific and Atlantic Coast Shipping companies, is announced by Mr. Stanley Dollar, vice-president of the Dollar Lines. It is agreed that Mr.97 words
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Article84 1931-10-23 9 Thousands of People Line Streets i West Orange, New Jersey, Oct. 22. Thousands of silent mourners lining the streets saw the passage of the funeral cortege of Mr Thomas Edison, including Mrs. Hoover and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford, to Rosedale J cemetery where the remains, enclosed in84 words
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Article60 1931-10-23 9 Gratification In New York [Reuter's Service] New York, Oct. 22. Surprise and gratification are expressed at the indication In the Federal Reserve bulletin that the Bank of England has paid off $100,000,000 of $125,000,000 credit obtained from the Federal Reserve banks in August. It had been a foregone60 words
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Article41 1931-10-23 9 Expected at Singapore on Nov. 18 fFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 22. The Sultan and Sultana of Johore are sailing on the Baloeran on Oct. 30 from Marseilles and expect to arrive In Singapore about Nov 18.41 words
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Article27 1931-10-23 9 America Rejects Egypt's Proposal [Reuter's Service 7 Washington, Oct. 22. The Government has rejected the proposal of the Egyptian Government for an international cotton conference.27 words
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Article895 1931-10-23 9 THE INDUSTRIAL CENTRES Election Gatherings Broken Up OUTLOOK UNCHANGED [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 22. Rowdyism is growing as the general election campaign proceeds and meetings in the industrial centres have been broken up. All me:tings have been cancelled in North Portsmouth The election outlook is895 words
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Advertisement122 1931-10-23 9 "MARIVIET" THE ARISTOCRAT OF BABY CARRIAGES Baby carriages of handsome design, fitted with Marmet adjustable bearing wheels, Sorbo tyres, chromium fittings, safety strap and safety brakes. Stocked in colours, navy blue, powder blue and mulberry. PRICES ARE $57.50, $75.00 $85.00. "MJUmtET," the Baby Carriage with a Guarantee SOLE AGENTS: Robinson122 words
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Advertisement851 1931-10-23 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. ro«Tvr,HT)T EXPRESS SEFVICF MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrice Monthly Set vice Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow. Foute subjiit to alteration without notice. wi-.fcKi.* SERVICE LONDON AxMJ N. CONTINENT Dae. sal* POLYDORUS For Trieste, M'seilles, Hoi, L'don and Hamburg851 words
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Advertisement555 1931-10-23 10 Ellerman Bueknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer. f> De Btn*»por*. s.s. Cl'i uir KHIOS Por Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Oct. 30 *.s. CITY OP WINDSOR For London, Rotterdam, H'burg and G'gow Nov.555 words
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Advertisement386 1931-10-23 10 British India and 'Apcar UnJ (Incorporated In England). *ol MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARm I SERVICES. U PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N Cfl UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVEtMtt LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA J Doe Tonnage. Singapore. 1931. RAJPUTAKA 17,000 Oct. 31 PADUA KHIVA386 words
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Advertisement789 1931-10-23 11 f() nUIFS MARSEIU^ I^!g&^ WnF ROTTERDAM AND kaIORI MAUL' T 10.0U0 Nov. 5 6 9 BUWA MARU T. 10.700 Dec P] Jan 1 shIMA MARU T. 10.000 Nov. 19 20 fi FUSHIMI MARU T. U.600 Jan 14 IS fA pr K T NI MARl 1 T. 12.000 Dec. 8 9789 words
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Advertisement562 1931-10-23 11 HOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES. LTD. («f mil SAILING NOTICE «U PRESIDENT UNEKfe. JIM mil TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND B^io> W ■f I *SOM mHQSrOmM AMD FSNANQ tU COLOMBO iM HI I «tfTCZ. POST 4410. ALEXANDRIA NAPLFH AND IB m\\ GENOA. tm mmjm A*rtw Lrtmrm t.r»y irrlv» L^^K kWi I H'poc*.562 words
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Advertisement892 1931-10-23 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJRE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA. I (Incorporated in Holland.* UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Toll phone No. 5451. with sub-connections to. Passage. Freight. Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Rcpct Jtulatltt I in th«' Straits S-ttlements (Sink pore and PCtMWg) of892 words
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Advertisement620 1931-10-23 12 I Burns Phflp line. (Incorporated in AiistifciiaV I FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. ■inter monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and th« S.S. MANOOLA (3,352 tonf). [Cargo only.] 14. ifARKT.TA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia620 words
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Advertisement728 1931-10-23 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. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 6 p.m. Kelantan every Sunday 4 p.m. Tuesday and Friday 7.30 ajn. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siaai 7.30 a.m. F.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat, Kluang,728 words
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Advertisement701 1931-10-23 12 MARKET PRICE LIST Singapore, Oct. 16. The rrioes quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT Beef Steak (Round) Kati 40 Beef stew or curry do 33 Pork, lean do 46 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) do 32701 words
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Advertisement369 1931-10-23 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. L (Ineocporfd to UAA.) t GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New Y or k Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). D~ Sail* i M.S. SILVERYEW Nov. 3 Nov. 9 T M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Nov. 24 Nov. 30 1J M.S. SILVERWALNUT Dec. 8 Dec 14369 words
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Article32 1931-10-23 13 H.MS. Vindictive (Captain A. M. Lecky, DS.O., R.N.I is expected to arrive Singapore on Thursday. October 29th and to leave on Sunday. November Ist. for Colombo and the United Kingdom.32 words
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Article110 1931-10-23 13 Information has been received, says the MaJay Mail, that the Soc. Fin Co.'s tank lighter No. 1 was successful in taking out her first consignment of 175 tons of palm oil in bulk from Kuala Selangor a few days ago. We believe this to be the110 words
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Article93 1931-10-23 13 8.1. Co. Unable to Make Reduction The following reply has been sent by the Agents of 8.1.5.N.C0. regarding the representations made by the mass meeting of the Indians for reduction of passenger fares "We have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 28th ultimo and93 words
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Article150 1931-10-23 13 West -coast Districts Suffer The fishing village of Jeram has suffered severely as a consequence of the recent storms along the coast line. We understand that 12 lives (eight Chinese and four Malays all of the fishing fleet) have been lost; apart from a number of crait making150 words
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Article451 1931-10-23 13 Reputed to be Full of Chinese and Opium The following remarkable account of an alleged mystery ship appears in a Canad'.an paper. The Daily Colonist, published in Vancouver. The story is dated Sept. 15. Efforts to identify the ship in Hong Kong have failed and no trace can451 words
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Article670 1931-10-23 13 "Paramount Duty to Save Life" The following official instructions drawn up in 1926 regarding the duties of the Hong Kong rescue tug Kau Sing are of present interest following the recent questions in the Legislative Council and the controversy that has resulted(l) During the typhoon season (limits670 words
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Article365 1931-10-23 13 Destroyers on the China Station Before the war the British policy cf keeping destroyers en the China Station was a somewhat half-hearted one. and after the war it was for a t«me abandoned altogether, says the Liverpool Journal of Commerce. It vras started again when the disorders365 words
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Advertisement482 1931-10-23 13 THE i Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions). He ad Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. telephone: 6056. 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 and tin cables appear daily. Special482 words
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Advertisement317 1931-10-23 13 When the climate makes you list- 4 lessv nervy and almost without Nii|2^ I energy to carry on, it's a sure sign K§^r^ you need Hall't Wine. Hall's *MBP* Wine is by far the finest tonic you can take j because it quickly restores vitality, and nourishes and soothes fretted317 words
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Article348 1931-10-23 14 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.348 words
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Article131 1931-10-23 14 The following programmes of music will be broadcast by the studio orchestra of Radio Saigon, under the direction of M. Andre Soyer. FRIDAY Sinai. Szulc; Fantasy on Le Petite Geste. Alix: Andante ftom The Symphony Espagnole (for violin, Robert Ban a*) La to: Mon Amour (valse) Bucalossi; Air131 words
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66 1931-10-23 14 KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts ar* until further notice: DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 a.m. PETALINO HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE OTUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital of66 words
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Article162 1931-10-23 14 WEDDING: MCLENNAN— BIRD The wedding took place at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Penang. on Friday last between John MacLennan of title Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Bangkok, son of Archibald and Mrs. MacLennan, Lochboisdale, Invernesshire. and Elizabeth Margaret Bird, M.8.. Ch.B. (Glas.). daughter of the late Henry Nesbit162 words
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Article100 1931-10-23 14 On the occasion cf the Festival of Buddha Sasanna Powarana after the three months' fasting of the Lord Buddha which falls: on October 25th. there will be three days' Pingdabud offered at the Buddha Wehara Kinta Road, Mahabodi, Buddhist Burial Ground Bth Mile.stone Tampenis Road when offerings100 words
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Article45 1931-10-23 14 ThL' Prince of Wales prefers dining at a very latf hour, and private dinner parties which arc given by him or for him rarely begin before U:i-fifteen Dining late is, of cource, a Spanish c-istom adopted by the Prince dnring his recent visit to Spain.45 words
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Article191 1931-10-23 14 Prosecution by Boustead s Penang In the Police Court. Penang. on Monday, before Mr. J. P. Biddulph, the preliminary inquiry was commenced into the loss of four cheques from Messrs. Boustead and Co.. Ltd. The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. L. B. Gibson, who prosecuted with Mr. E.191 words
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Article77 1931-10-23 14 Mumc -ipal CommittiM* No. 5 at 1 meeting on October 13th. agreed to pay, M an act of grace, half the estimated cost (being half of $1,750) of resurfacing two concrete tennis eonrtl at Fort Canning. They also approved the u;:e of Peirco Reservoir Catchment Area 1 in lieu of77 words
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Article138 1931-10-23 14 A Very Successful Tour [From Our Own Correspondent] Malar ca, Oct. 21. Sir Cecil dementi MTfred yesterday evening, stepping on the way from Muar at Merlimau to receive greetings from penghulus and others The weather was threatening but rain kept away. Everything went off according to programme.138 words
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Article47 1931-10-23 14 A Special Passport Recommended Bucharest, Oct. IS. The international aviation congress, attended by the English, French and Italian Air Ministers, passed a motion urging the instituLion of a special air passport- recognised by ill countries and not requiring a visa for each State flown ever.47 words
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Article311 1931-10-23 14 Government Decision to Oo<» Down it: BJbsjr, <m i Indian broadcasting 1- to bi rl edd A fiat h ;.s be ri hsimi by the Owen India to that lit 1 1 endonin ation oi the Gv i Pui rab-CcmmMtoe. it will b«' recalled that the ml:311 words
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Article18 1931-10-23 14 At th" iiuu;"st in II fwho was shot by I palto anti-Japan, v riots t»; of justifiable huniuu!,18 words
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Advertisement269 1931-10-23 14 I jf GOOD USED CARS1 1 Late model, very good order &nrfi 1 1 and appearance as new Jp/OU. I A uood, economical car c-v X^ I in excellent condition 3><Kv). I TOURER. I Runs well and in sound l*o*>'I condition mechanically- JhZuO. I \M A X >c^ hood. Tyres269 words
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Advertisement392 1931-10-23 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE^ CHARTERED BANK OP INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 share* of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Blshopsgate, London, E.O. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Btar Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar392 words
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Advertisement327 1931-10-23 14 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. < incorporated to England.* Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Reai 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 Sir C.327 words
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Advertisement141 1931-10-23 14 TUI? SOUTH |p|!l| BRITISH 'l^f INfttJKANCt COMFANI LIM FIRE. MARINE. T(\\ N! MOTOR CAK INSURANCE AC( FPTEb u LOWEST CURRENT RAT* I C. MARQOUOOTH M a: M Offloe: 2. Ftaiuy«. t 0.,,. THfc EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION u FIRE, MARINE MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDRNi INSURANCE. t <i. JOHNSON Oe:,er*141 words
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Article55 1931-10-23 15 entative i ittSßj r«rk, <>«t. 20 SL 8(i 85 8 1% n s 2 H 21 2L", n a t;4 14 H 401 40!, I I :<:; !4 14 ij 72 70'. 20 'i l 140 HI 1 X 18'.. > 2.200.000 j Vl i,\ 155 words
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Article57 1931-10-23 15 I ipore, ()rt. *1. bi steady :»nd 1 -v deal- the .U mporary low pn eni rulln ring toe week 1 n and i lfki and 316 rtod. Stati for Beptem- <in tMiis) wltn revl is month Aug Sept 1931 19:^0 82 HH.iiic I3JII I Ml 23.179 )9357 words
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Article245 1931-10-23 15 Mr Addinsell on the Ifail] London. Oct. 6. eneral meeting of Ml Ltd.. was held :-d onVtis. 7. Martin'sMr. W. Arthur Addin- iiv» presidinc, the :r and Oalbratth, Ltd.. nvening the meeting tho that the directors' I 'it year ended 31st and adopted said: As ttlined at245 words
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Article17 1931-10-23 15 uk A <<„, Ltd. Pfnanif. A*ent Dredging (FM half Octobei bow I L.ist NH Rootrii17 words
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Article473 1931-10-23 15 Rubber Company's Capital Loss IBy Dutch Air Maill London, Oct. 6. N ;kc baa been given to the Sumatra AngioDutth Company by Anglo-Dutch Plantations of Jiiva that ii will nut renew the guarantee, which expires on Honmbn 1-t.. of the payment <!i the farmer company s debentore473 words
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Article287 1931-10-23 15 In times of economic difficulty it may be r. eftd to .nuul^e In a little retrospection, not only beamac it heJp-, to take the mind temporarily from the prevailing dark clouds, but b cause it provides the Incentive to prepare still mere effectively tor the more287 words
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Article133 1931-10-23 15 I Writing to The Times on Oct. 4 Col. V» Bonus says It Ls curious that among the ad ie vantages claimed for rubber paving no mentio: is ever made of what to the "Man in the street 1 is its most noticeable point. For some years have passed twice133 words
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Article354 1931-10-23 15 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE KATES SELLING October 22. London, 4 months' sight 2;4 732 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 532 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 3 32 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 London, T.T. «'3 31 32 Lyons. Paris, demand354 words
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59 1931-10-23 15 October 22nd.. 12 o'clock mwiu Bayers Sellers R.S.B. equal to London Standard, Spot 91^ 9-. v Standard RS.S. on Tender Nov 9\ v 91, Dec. 9 7 > 10 Jan-Mar 10 10 U Apr-Juii'/ 10 10'_Tone of Market: Easier. Latest Ca'o!?: London Spot sheet 3d.59 words
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Article958 1931-10-23 15 I Till RSDAY. OCT. fSNB i 10*1*0 QITOTAT|O^« Buyers Sellers. Asam Kumbang (£> 22s 23s i Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (ss> 10s 6d lis 6d i Bangrin Tin 10s 3d lis 3d Batang Padang ($1 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 25 30 [Bukit Arang ($1)958 words
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Article469 1931-10-23 15 Notes on Trend of Values I By Dutch Air Mail London. Oct. 6. i The following opinions are expressed by lead- < ing firms in the rubber market during the put week, issued in their usual circulars under dates as stated SYMINGTON AND SINCLAIR (30 9 31 >469 words
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Article204 1931-10-23 15 Rapidly Growing; Areas in Malaya In view ol the emphasis so frequently laid o,\ the vahae of bm grafting in relation to iae future Ol the lublx-r industry the ttatistica Cv->m-piled by the Department of Statistics showing the extent of budarafting In Malay at Ji > tnd of204 words
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Article80 1931-10-23 15 I British R:>di.: Official Service] Rjiffhv, Oct. tl. FtoreJcn exchanties :nv: Amsterdam, o Athens 320. Bombay Is 6 27-32d.. Berlin 17. Brussels 28 1 Bucharest 660. Rio Bamoa Aires 32',. Copenhagen 17%, Geneva 20 U, Hel■tngfors 192 1 Horn Bong is. 2\.d.. Lisbon 109 Madrid 44 Milan 76. Montreal80 words
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Article777 1931-10-23 15 Latest Library Additions The fjllouin?, publications were Issued or received by the Department of Statistics, 8.3. and F.M.S.. during the period from October lit to October 10th, inclusive, and are available for public um in the Reference Library, Ful-1-rto.i Building, Singapore. Application may be mad.: by members Of777 words
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Article165 1931-10-23 15 Tin M.iiu' an Agricultural Journal i<>r Octabei bM two particularly Interesting artlclea, on jwftlfng v.i'h t:..- transport <;f carp fry from China tO Ml:yt. :ti'(i Othst v.ilh the reclaiming <>i old m tiling land for agjricuttioflt. As far a^ \hv layman Is concerned thr u:^;165 words
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Article13 1931-10-23 15 American rubber consumption in September .1. totalled 23.638 Urn* state* 9 London cable.13 words
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Advertisement77 1931-10-23 15 JZ: ij_i>^ ed >l^ ft oQfoo> \ssarance in force over $38,»00,0d§ The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. incorporated in the Btratts Settlements) rttAD OFFICE Winchester House. Blng«por* LONDON UFTIVI: 17. Old Jewry, 8.0 rupAnv has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of *r>g)imfl and compiles with the British Life77 words
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Article122 1931-10-23 16 SATURDAY'S GAME Perak Confident of Beating Selangor I From Our Own Correspondent] Ipofa. Oct. 22. The keenest anticipation is felt at the Selangor Rugby teams first visit to Perak on Saturday in viev. of the later Cup challenges. The local men are confident that their forwards and threes122 words
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Article63 1931-10-23 16 t Africans Defeat the Midlands fßeuter's Service] London, Oct. 21. The South African Rugby tourists to-day defeated the Midland "Counties by 13 points to 3 at Birmingham. This was the tourists' sixth match, the results of their previous games being Gloucester and Somerset 14 3 Newport 1 5 363 words
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Article37 1931-10-23 16 Victories for E. Midlands and Leicestershire London. Oct. 15. The following Rugby Ccunty Championship matches took place to-day: East Midlands 18: Notts. Lines, and Derby. 15. (at Bedford*. North Midlands 12: Leicestershire. 16. iat Mosley).37 words
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Article49 1931-10-23 16 Australian Tour Opened 'Reuters Service] Perth. (WJLI Oct. 22. South African cricketers have stalled tYieir Australian tour v ith a three-day match against Western Australia. At the close of the aav's play South Africa had scored 273 for the loss cf six wickets. Christy made 102.49 words
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Article65 1931-10-23 16 Holders Reach the [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 22. In the semi-final of the S.F.A. Cup the Kuala Rovers A < holders > beat the Rangers in a well contested game 4 3. two of the latter team's goals resulting from penalties due to rough65 words
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Article44 1931-10-23 16 Selangor Team to Meet Penang [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 22. The following have been selected to meet Penang at Hockey on Saturday here Cheng Nam; Greig. Pennefather (Captain* La Brooy. Cariappa, Hodgkinson: RadclifTe. Rivaz. Jumeaus. Gremier and Lall Singh.44 words
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Article250 1931-10-23 16 LWill Rogers In Young As You Feel Will Rogers once again demonstrates the fact that he is in a class all of his own. In Young as You Feel, the Fox film which started a run at the Alhambra last night he is in another of those parts250 words
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Article58 1931-10-23 16 Ipoh Session Ends (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Oct. 22. The full Court of Appeal dispersed last evening after three full days. Mr. Justice Burton left by the night mail for Seremban, and Sir L. H. Elphiiuton. Chief Justice is going to Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. Mr.58 words
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Article525 1931-10-23 16 TOO MANY CLUBS Is Standard Suffering in Consequence [By Dutch Air Mail] London, Oct. 6. It is a most healthy sign of the popularity of Rugby football that there should be so very many clubs, but I often wonder whether the playing standard would not be525 words
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Article161 1931-10-23 16 S.F.A. beat The Banda Kaba XI (From Our Own Correspondent) Mal.uoa. Oct 21. A fast and exciting game was played yesterday afternoon between the St. Francis* Association and a Banda Kaba XI. on the former's ground. Exchanger, were even all through the gam- although the second half161 words
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Article79 1931-10-23 16 Matches Against S.C.C. and R.A.F. The following have been selected to play for Public Services against the R.A.F at Thomson Read to-morrow: Evans. Merryfield. W. R. Haxworth. Cairns. Kirke: Bingham. Owen; Johnston. Sharp?. Shelby. Sergei. Goldman. Nicholson, Kent. Tuffnel. The following will play for Public Services against79 words
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Article162 1931-10-23 16 Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club tournament ties played yesterday resulted as follows: Men's Open Doubles Capt. Graham and T. L. Palmer beat Cherrington and Grimberg 7 5. 6 4. A. D. Anderson and Droogleever beat L. A. Mottu and Buckhardt 6 B. 6 l. 6 l. Ladies'162 words
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Article1896 1931-10-23 16 ARSENAL FAIL Chelsea's Three-Back Tactics (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 6. Most of the big mid-week matches are finished now and all the attention of football followers is now concentrated on the week-end happenings. The young Cup holders had another hollow victory and still lead1,896 words
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Article113 1931-10-23 16 The following have been invited to play Hockey, for S.C.C. against S.R.C. 2nd XI on Monday at S.C.C: R. H. C. Laverton: E. G. Staunton. O. R. S. Bateman; D. H. Tudor. B. Brooke. J. E. Harvey; L. N. Strachan. C. E. Brooke. W. S. Pool. J. V.113 words
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Article52 1931-10-23 16 Thursdays tirs in the Tanglin Club lawn tennis tournament resulted as follows: Ladies' Doubles Handicap Mrs. Zylstra and Mrs. Davies minus 15.3 beat MLss Knowles and Miss Millard plus 15 2 6 2 6—3. Miss Skey :ind Miss Margoliouth plus 15 (unfinished) against Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Chamier52 words
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Article56 1931-10-23 16 The following have been invited to play Rugby Football for Merchants vs. M.C.O. on Tuesday at S.C.C.: A. L. Horsley; G. E. Tatham, P. D. Outwin, R. Land. J. H J. Dredge; J. Latimer. O. B. Smith; J. C. Hosgood, H. C. Allen. J. A. Grant. H. G. Riches. C.56 words
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Advertisement159 1931-10-23 16 MAURICE CHEVALIER'S LATEST SONGS ON ifisMasfersVoice RECORD B 3923 (B n S ir Good Ni g ht Cheri) MOl^T OM iALE AT -H.M.V." SPECIALISTS Raffles Place c MOTOR CAR InSS AN UNINSURED CAR IS A POTENTIAL SOURCE OF HEAVY LIABILITY FOR Third Party Claims. MAY WE QUOTE YOU FOR OUR159 words
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