The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 October 1931
1931-10-29
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1931-10-29 1 The Singapore Free Press NOT 13,47*- ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1931. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article178 1931-10-29 1 Labour has been completely defeated m the general elections and there is a possibility that the National Government will fir d itself with a majority cf ever 400. Full results are given Pages 10, 11 and 20. Mr. R. Jumabhoy addressed the weenl? tiffin meeting of the178 words
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Article78 1931-10-29 1 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Oct. 28. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £127 716 (£127 9 16). Forward £129 13,16 (£l3O 3 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's78 words
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Article92 1931-10-29 1 Colony has been thwarted by the vigilence of a lighthouse keeper and six Chinese have* been heavily fined— Page 12. »The German Government is seriously considering calling an international reparations conference at an early date— Page 12. The claim of Mr. R. Blackwood for wrongful dismissal against Sir John Jackson's92 words
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Article52 1931-10-29 1 of Dispute Possible Reuters Service 1 London. Oct. 28. Negotiations between the British and Chinese Governments with reference to the imprisonment of John Thorburn arc approaching completion. Reuter learns that the Foreign Office has received a despatch from Sir Miles Lampson uhich is understood to afford bans52 words
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Article42 1931-10-29 1 Hamilton Brothers to Make Fresh Start IKeuter's Service! Vienna. Oct. 2S. The airmen brothers Hamilton riav«> abandoned their Bight to Australia OWinf to VCTJ bad weather and are returning to England as soon as possible m order to iUlt afre-;h.42 words
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Article23 1931-10-29 1 I LReuter's Service 1 Lcndon, Oct. 28. The South African Rugby tourists beat Glaiv O w by 21 potato to 13.23 words
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Article1239 1931-10-29 1 Every morning it was the same. At the last possible moment immediately before the checker's foremen came out with their pockets full of tallies he would sidle up seemingly from nowhere and join the heterogeneous grcup lolling against the wall ready to spring into a halfcircle on the1,239 words
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Advertisement405 1931-10-29 1 BIGIA TEA Brtagi the freshness I and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. Raffles hotel FORTHCOMING ATTRACTIONS irtOMT. NOVEMBER Mb. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 14th. OH.-UKOT PIERRETTE BALL ENTENTE CORDIALE BALL «IR CECIL CLEMENTI G.C.M.O. THE MALAYAN RUGBY UNION ft LADY CLEMENTI IN HONOUR OP „,-g^ ZZ o.oftk.d c.8..405 words
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Advertisement126 1931-10-29 1 EUROTE^HOTEL td mlanr DINNER AND DANgE. Dinner^aiid Dance $2*50. No extra charge for dancing. NON-EVENING DRESS. SPECIAL NOTICE.— Special Race Dinners and Dances will be held on SATURDAYS: NOVEMBER 7th, 14th and 21st. Extension until 2 a.m. ON EACH NIGHT. UP TO DATE GRILL. the Europe hotel ltd. Telephone SMI126 words
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Advertisement56 1931-10-29 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Send jrour expren parr-'- by k.nii m Page 1. Silk ioodi at eoet pricei at towiH 1 emk Page 5. Send m an order for Jeffrey'l beef to-day —Page 8. Buy kimonos for XmeJ pweettU at ■dUgoya*! nk Page 3. New .shipments cf provisions have been received at56 words
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Advertisement11 1931-10-29 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA11 words
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Article232 1931-10-29 2 By Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reil'y. M.C.. Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore. Oct. »S. Han*e Allotments. The lolluwine ringc allotment, are pubttfthfd for informi tion. Sunday 8 Nov. Bkt Tmh R. "H" Coy. Ri:U Meeting. Sunday 15 Nov. do F- -Malay. Coy. do Satur: 21 Nov. do E232 words
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Article28 1931-10-29 2 Programme of Drills up to and for Week- •nUinjf November Ist, 1931. Sunday. Nov. U| 7.20 a.m. Johnstons Pier. SR.A. (\m Praclice Shoot. Blakan Mati28 words
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Article91 1931-10-29 2 Much heralded and much talked ■bovl the DovUm PMrburfa picture, DcmM* for the Moon, which bm tm been released m London opem to- n i K ht at the Alhambra and MarlboroOfh theatres simultaneously. Fairbanks is •MB for the first time on the .screen m a modern story and91 words
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Article32 1931-10-29 2 A delegation representing the Muslim community of Ceylon left for England recently to make representations to the ScwuJTof «aS forthe Colonies with a view to souring ade- for the Muslims S, the32 words
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Advertisement449 1931-10-29 2 BUSINESS CARDS. RK PHOTOGRAPHED BY H NUGENT tIUCKERIOGC MlCtift Ctaaa Wnk Voweaft gain LAIDLAW BUILDING— I—** MARBLE MERCHANTS. SINGAPORE CASKET GO. Vo*. I*3. Penhas Warn*. Lavender Street Phone 9*1%. MARBLE CHIPPINGS, ROAD METAL LIME FOR SALE Oelivery ex Railway Sldlnt Alongside Quarry Marble Tombstones and Memorials m Stock. special Designs449 words
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Advertisement799 1931-10-29 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE k hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Demolition of Houses at Raman St. and Mohd. Ali Lane. Date of Closing 4 p.m.,799 words
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Advertisement542 1931-10-29 2 TENDERS. RESIDENCY OF RIOUW, N.E.L Tenders. Tilt exclusive right to retail and manufacture spirits m the Residency of Rlouw (except the subdivision of Pulau Tudjoh and the territory m Sumatra* for the period from the Ist. of April. 1932. to the end of March. 1933, or from the Ist of542 words
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Advertisement539 1931-10-29 2 NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. We, the undersigned, hereby beg to notify the public that our workshop and office will be removed to No. 52, ORCHARD ROAD (opposite Messrs. Universal Cars, Ltd.) on and from November Ist, 1931, TELEPHONE NO. 3822. HENG HENO MOTOR REPAIRERS, Singapore. KINTA TIN DREDGING COMPANY, LIMITED.539 words
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Advertisement192 1931-10-29 2 ro P /M your f^Ss' desk or f^.ir* Ihe same ToaPARkER A Parker Duofold laujjit at /l. petty accidents. It han hern dropped from a spelling j.lan,three thousand fe««t aloft. Ih.barrel offeatherli^ht, nun-bn ak able Permanite nurvived th.crash undamaged. So, shouM it drop from your de>k. x.u'll 1.n.l Parker Duofold192 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous279 1931-10-29 2 THE WEEK Thursday, 29th. HiKh Water, 11.18. 9.4 ft. Hockey: V.M.C.A. vs. S.C.C. at V.M.C.A. Raffles College Mixed vs. G.S.C. at r Raffles College. Police vs. Medical College Union at Thomson Road. Friday, 30th. .High Water. 00.20, 8.6 ft.. 11.43. 9.4 ft. Inau?urj.l meeting. Sin<<ap->re Mrsictil Society. Memorial Hull. 5.15279 words
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Article1356 1931-10-29 3 HOW THEY WOULD SUFFER Striking Example From Germany The fact that Inflation involves special hardships for Labour is fully illustrated by the course of events m Germany. Thus, m recommending measures to ensure the stability of the German currency, the Dawes Committee of 1924 wrote1,356 words
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Article312 1931-10-29 3 4 *To Whom I Owe 30 Years of Life" A legacy of £12.000 has been left by a grateful patient to Dr. Alexander Bowie, of Parklane, W. It was left by Mr. Arthur StJYtll. of P;«rklane, who died on January 28. at the age of 77.312 words
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Article74 1931-10-29 3 The General Motors Corporation produced 54,958 Chevrolet cars during last August against 51.622 and 66,307 cars during Jury and August 1930 respectively. The total production during the first 8 months of this year amounted to 643,410 Chevrolet trucks and passenger cars. During August 50,985 Chevrolet cars were built74 words
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Article1430 1931-10-29 3 TAIL OF A LIZARD And How It Was Lost Through Fright Frogs, toads and snakes, to say nothing of other "creepy crawly" things, are not among j the most popular of creatures, yet many of them have their charms and their [MCftnatlon, writes Frances Pitt m1,430 words
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Advertisement285 1931-10-29 3 MOST SUCCESSFUL GIFT for HOME ft rmnnn ECHIGOYA'S SALE IS STILL ON! fit Kw~ SEND YOUR EXPRESS PARCELS M For the Netherlands East Indies I BY AIR I From Singapore Time and Day of Delivery Mj On Wednesday to Medan Wednesday at noon fl On Friday to Palembnne Friday at285 words
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Advertisement53 1931-10-29 3 A TRIUMPH Motor Cycle HIGH PETROL PRICES Quality and Value scarcely affect the are Inherent m the TRIUMPH rider, the oil consumption I RIUMPH is so small. See Extensive TRIUMPH n Display River Valley Road Show-Rooms UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. <lncorporsted to tbe Strait* Settlement*) SINGAPORE BRANCHES. YOU'LL BE PARIS BOUND53 words
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Article, Illustration224 1931-10-29 4 new h» Ucopter. This eombtnaUoc of airship and aeroplane wwm Aealcned by M. OmiKlun. the French aviator, to rise vertically. panoramas which the bridge opcninu will make possible. 1 Note m the picture below how the liuht tracks of the various ferries (due to224 words
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Article74 1931-10-29 5 Hamilton Brothers Make Forced I Router's Service Vknna, Oct. 28. The Hamiltcn Brothers, who are on a flight ■'rum Bhfluid V: Australia, made a forced land- r at Tulln In I PW«f Au^na. They aw uninjured and will IesUKK their fl'fcht tomorrow. The brothers Hamilton mncle r. forced74 words
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Article75 1931-10-29 5 New York Comment on the "Talks" New York, Oct. 27. M I.av.il .sailed m the lie Dc France for ranill at 530 a.m. The liner was held up for *»w»l boon to allow his daughter, Josetto. Ulead a party m her honour. There is scant "itii; newspaper75 words
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Article36 1931-10-29 5 Weal Court Grants Writ of Supersedeas [Reuter's Service] Chiraffc. Oct. ?7. Dotted States Circuit Ccurt of App2als ll "l A] Cup^ne a writ of supersedeas but ••fu.std his application for bail ptntf'ng thr N>pe«l.36 words
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Article88 1931-10-29 5 Situation Distinctly Arrested [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Oct. 27. A telegram frcm the Governor of Cyprus rei:c:ts that the situation is distinctly quieter m the towns and that shops are open m Nicosia. It is expected that the schools will open today. The Bishop of Kyrenia was88 words
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Article57 1931-10-29 5 Heavy Selling m New York [Reuter's Service] New York, Oct. 27. Sterling rate of exchange fell io 387 as a result of heavy selling. Banking circles believe thr selling is due tc the British Government liquidating large accounts which, it is supposed, were acquired by the Government to57 words
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Article1912 1931-10-29 5 IMPORTANT ADDRESS Mr. Jumabhoy Deprecates High Shipping Rates THE THREE NECESSITIES Speaking on "Indian past and present trade relations with and influence on Malaya" at the weekly tiffin meeting of the Singapore Rctary Club at the Adelphi Hctel yeslerday, Mr. R. Jumabhoy, during the cmc of a h.'ghly1,912 words
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Article88 1931-10-29 5 Shipments to Great Britain 'Reuter's Service] Lcndon. Oct. 28. 1 Commenting on shipments of gold to England from India the Morn m? Pest points out they are not movements on the Government's account but actual sales, by Indian owners of some of their hoarded stocks. India, apparently,88 words
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Article495 1931-10-29 5 The First Competition m Perak (By Our Muslim Correspondent* Malay schools' drill and games competitions have been held annually m Singapore. Penanu. Malacca and Selangor but the first of the kind was held m Perak only this year, the finals bring held m Kuala Kangsar on Sunday.495 words
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Advertisement56 1931-10-29 5 OUR ENTIRE STOCK SILK GOODS A of every description is now being offered at L COST PRICES EThe SINGAPORE SILK STORE (T. KESSAMALL) 36-38-40 North Bridge Road. USE VEBOL PURE COOKING FAT. il@ is h &rtifb tipat f©| S^?)^ 'nstitute of Hygiene. London.W.l JW^T SIME, DARBY 007™. S.S. F.M^. YOU'LL56 words
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Advertisement189 1931-10-29 5 MILES OM- I THEY'RE STILL USING »W <\ THAT GALLON, j EIGHT MORE TO GO. ERE W THEY COME TO THE END J Nc, he's not necessarily an old Harrovian but he knows what |L ne s singing. V >| Anything up to 50 m.p.g. is what B the Austin189 words
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Article1301 1931-10-29 6 A NAUGHTY WOMAN Taking a Leaf From Man's Book From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 23. A woman is reported to have marriei two husbands and to Nwt lied with them for more than two mcnths n ithc at arousing the suspicion of either of her two1,301 words
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Article301 1931-10-29 6 Remarkable Story m Manslaughter Charge John Baker, aged 22. a steward, of Vauxhallwalk. S.E.. was charged on remand at Westminster Police Court with the manslaughter of George Parr. He was also charged with causing grievous bodily harm to four Pimlico people, and with taking and301 words
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Article66 1931-10-29 6 Bishop Jamee C. Baker, of Japan and Korea, wlio has been invited to share the Conference m South-Eastoin Asia with BLshop Edwin P. Lee, will probably arrive In Malaya m eavfjF December. The tentative dnh' for the Sumatra Bffetdoa Conferonce to bo held m Medan Is Dec. 9. Th^ Malaya66 words
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Article757 1931-10-29 6 "No Hurricane Could Ever Strike LV It was still, hot afternoon, but eld Beiizr. \tw quaint, sleepy capital of British Honduras, had summoned its energies for a celebration— the 133 d anniversary of its independence from Spain. School-children dressed m th.'ir best Oiled the street*, ready to757 words
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Article108 1931-10-29 6 Ten Kilh-d Followinii I"• |M Explosion ■rrtla Five wore killed, etghu lured and oMTe than hund the b >wels of the earth damp explosion vhSch forenoon .-ft Mmt Cento mint linn town (it Ifcrne R< wire attended by great difficult^ with the utmost dispatch and B the108 words
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Article19 1931-10-29 6 Mr. Chunc Ah Mm«. for n;v Champion of Perak. ha.s b.vn < '•> of the Perak Lawn Tftmk A coning you19 words
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Advertisement398 1931-10-29 6 §ri nfji ttff I Swinsrins: on a single jArjSK'^' Armour Davis Cup Spiral jfi^^jrfcjJar tennis string 130 C ,-y "tSr pounds of five weight on A- a single string That's wf rridence of the amazing j j strength and resilience J I I 'mm of Armour strings and :-Mw one398 words
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Advertisement142 1931-10-29 6 OF YOUR STOCKINGS —WASHING METHODS ARE ALL IMPORTANT Keep them beautiful the way famous screen and stage stars do I Stains and splashes seem to come from flßlm But you can restore their loveliness S ff I again and keep them beautiful through m I "/^Mlffrmu constant washings and many142 words
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2551 1931-10-29 7 [E RADIO SHOW Crowds of Women and Girls r. rnspondent > London, Sept. 23. >■ Olympia which is ted an cnurmous numorprl Ing thai the <• xhibitions attract s-> many Thu nearly 4.000 the lir t Uvo days of tnd < tin c at least a2,551 words
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Article482 1931-10-29 7 A very important book indeed is Mr. Clennell Wilkinson's "Nelson" 'H^rrap. 13s. 6:1. >, writes James Agate m The Daily Express. Of all Nelson's detractors ti>c > moL-t embittered has always b?en Mr. Shaw, who, whenever he has condescended to look at our national hero, has482 words
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Article51 1931-10-29 7 The annual fire walking ceremony at the Chinese Vegetarian Terr-pie, Tupni, Taiping. took place on the evening of the 19th. instant. Over twenty devotees walked through the fire and nearly half of them got their feet burnt and had to be sent to the Taiping Hospital by the Police for51 words
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Advertisement413 1931-10-29 7 R-t^-^i?:.?:;:-: :^N*!* y >; •*:*:<:•- *>'■%. smoking HLh *!^^B^^J^^. ij lß^l V*W w^K Bw CSV Iml 1 *Bl vbn mf S is impossible to attain m a less carefully made cigarette READ THE I ■Pf^W I if EIGHT I p^JJ I P^r.;l REASONS 1 fc^^#il I men nave p tobacco413 words
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Article2684 1931-10-29 8 NO OVER PRODUCTION China Association's t Meeting I From Our Own Correspondent London. Sept. 21. A >il\er meeting ill held to-day under the auspices ol the China Association at the School «,t Oriental Studies Thtlt was a large attendance Th« object of the meeting was to2,684 words
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Article21 1931-10-29 8 Mr. M. E. Wright, manager of Prang Besar Estate. Kajang. and Mrs. Wright, have returned from leave by the Macedonia.— M.M.21 words
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Article1196 1931-10-29 8 ABDICATION SCENES Dramatic Story of Emperor William II The dramatic :icidents cf November 1). 1918. when Emperor Willi.im 11. abdicated the tluone of Germany, are described m "The Fall of the Kaiser.' by Dr. Maurice Baumont. translated Horn the French by E. I. James iGeo.1,196 words
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Article128 1931-10-29 8 Bengal's Record of Crime for Six Months Four hundred and rifty-m** mU!t9*ra were l>rted to tlv> Bengal pclkt <iur'ii^ the six months ended June 30. 1931. In 31 cases naiti was said to Dl the motive an. .a; otlnrs were due to jealousy, intrigue, revenge.* family quarreli. ia;irl128 words
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Advertisement83 1931-10-29 8 Pure, Light, Delightfully Refreshing that's JEFFREY'S BEER. Jeffrey's Beer both cheers and It is a pure, light beer brewed by a nourishes; it contains no harmful special process which retains the full ingredients and is brewed only from flavour of the hops, and will delight Over 75 years experience is83 words
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Advertisement184 1931-10-29 8 Your skin will be dear and s^ Healthy rum If you take »<<>od can- of it. MuWca habit ofu-mn tl lltl k.\ SUM 1 regularly for every-dayus«.Api>l> CL'TICI'RA OINTMENT mvi sionnlly if you are tmuhl«-<1 \tith blemishes, rashes and pAnpli Regular use of tht-Mf well known CUTICI'KA PKBPARATIONS does much184 words
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Advertisement228 1931-10-29 9 VICTORIA THEATRE COMING ATTRACTIONS THE GRANT-ANDERSON COMPANY. THE FARREN REVUE COMPANY. Victoria Memorial Hall SECOND POPULAR ORGAN RECITAL FRIDAY, NOV. 6th, at 5.30 p.m. Organist Mr. J. R. CASELEY Vocalist Mrs. DOROTHY MACLEOD Admission Cts. 20 ra PAVILION kis! i. LAST NIGHT 1 J A ITS JUST AROUND THE CORNER!228 words
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Advertisement249 1931-10-29 9 'CAPITOL! Where Every Production is a "Double-Theatre" Attraction I 16.i5l TO-NIGHT 1 9.15 1 Here he is Famous Star of "CHARLEY'S AUNT" The Comedy King of MODERN Film Favourites Setting all Singapore Laughing m His Latest Paramount Hilarity Riot TBE GIRL HABIF You're not too Old I You're not too249 words
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Advertisement178 1931-10-29 9 I w^^^K .^^B^R*^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Bii^^y \n\ ij.^r *--*^gg^^ l^jl«^ U^^^ l |P^ Malayan Mr rrAITIIPI 9^ Vi i W JL Vllllvl W m I of Alhambra's. I I Proudest I 1 mm i^l^lTlfS r X^-^ JL Mr i mMM I A I i iiA i till -^Bfc "^3 I I 1 ill178 words
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477 1931-10-29 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY. OCTOBER 29. 1931. LABOUR DISAPPEARS Never, prcbably, has the British Nation so completely vindicated its reputation for sound commonsense as it did on Tuesday, when it administered the severest defeat to the Labour Party which any political section m the country has had to endure for477 words
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THE NEW PARLIAMENT
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Article1051 1931-10-29 10 LONDON BOROUGHS— 62 I and 2 City of London. Sir V. Bowater, Con. Mr. E. C. Grenfell, Con. 3 Battersea. North. S* Commander A. Marsden. Con. 4 Battersea. South. II Mr. H. R. Selley. Con. 5 Bermondsey. Rotherhittae. Mrs. Runge, Con. 6 Bermondsey. West. Dr. A. Salter, Labour 71,051 words
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Article, Illustration570 1931-10-29 10 128 Horasey. r* Ctpt. E. D. Wullaci C 129 Itudd. i>h<-l(i |1 Mr. W. MltMlf Rat Lib 130 Hyth?. Maj. Rt. Hen. Sir P. s El2l Mm*. Sir Geow BMBittOD C 131 Ipswir'i Sir J. Guim.ni. Con 133 Kii>K>tm -upon-llull. Vntral. S Mr. B. K. Barton Don570 words
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Advertisement200 1931-10-29 10 ERVEN LUCAS Rl Jis^iSVSß^ 3 rp^ j wL^^KUy SOLE AGEXTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong}. (Incorporated m Shanghai) 301 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 A 5372. I BY SPECIAL %WT V _A Y TWr7 "M E KING I APPOINTMENT TO F SIAM I NOW200 words
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Advertisement56 1931-10-29 10 ASPARAGUS HASTINGS MAGISTRATES ha^ve decided that ice cream is* not a meal. We know of a small boy who is of the opinion that it could easily be made one if supplied m sufficient quantity. What about a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT SICKNESS POLICY I GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE Mi LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION,56 words
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Article2192 1931-10-29 11 ViM":untos:, Asto Con. I'M Portsmouth. Central. Mi Ralph Beaumont. Con. IM.'i IN risinouth. North. Sir B Falle. Con. \<tb Portsmouth. South. \l;ij<»r Sir H. R. Cayzer. Con. 197 and 198 Preston. Mi W M KirkpatricJc. Con. Mr A C Moreing. Con. I'"' Reading Dr. A B Howitt.2,192 words
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Article51 1931-10-29 11 486 and 187 Oxford. Rt. Hon. Lcrd H. Cecil Con. Prof. Sir C. W. C. Oman. Con. 488 and 489 Cambridge. Sir John Withers. Ccn. Mr. G. H. A. Wilson. Ccn. 4TO LonJon. I Not Yet Announced.) 491 and 492 Combined (Durham, Manchester. Liverpool. Leeds. Sheffield. Birmingham and51 words
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Article301 1931-10-29 11 WELSH BOROUGHS (11) 493 Caernarvon District. Mr. D. Lloyd George. Lib. 494 Cardiff. Central. Capt. Sir E. N. Bennett, Nat. Labour. 495 Cardiff East. I Mr. O. T. Morris. Con. 496 Cardiff.— South. Capt. Arthur Evans. Con. 497 Merthyr Tydfil. Aberdare. Mr. G. H. Hall. Lab. 498301 words
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Article446 1931-10-29 11 SCOTTISH BURGHS (33) 529 Aberdeen.— North. I Mr. J. O. Burnett, Con. 53t Aberdeen. Booth. Sir F. C. Thomson, Con. 531 Ayr District. Lt.-Col. T. C. Russell Moore. Con. 532 Dumbarton District. I Not Yet Announced. 5.",; i and 534 Dundee. Mr. D. M. Foot, Nat. Lib. Miss F.446 words
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Advertisement30 1931-10-29 11 1 I w 111 PROVISIONS NEW SHIPMENTS RECEIVED ALL NEW STOCKS ARE BEING RETAILED AT THE OLD PRICES Robinson S Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). Singapore Kuala Lumpur.30 words
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741 1931-10-29 12 LARGE CHANDU HAUL Bogus Fishermen Heavily Fined An attempt to bring over $2,000 worth of nonGovernment chandu into the Colony which failed, thanks to the diligence of a lighthouse keeper who watched th< suspicious movements of two kotahs m the vicinity of the Sultan741 words
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Article123 1931-10-29 12 Blackwood's Claim Dismissed With Costs The acting Chief Justice (M:\ Justice Sproule) yesterday dismissed the- cViim (with costs) brought by Mr. R. Blackwood. a machine driver at the Naval Base, for wrongful dismissal against Sir John Jackson's Ltd. Plaintiff claimed, it will be remembered, two months salary123 words
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Article42 1931-10-29 12 District Magistrate Shot (Reuter's Service] Dacca, India, Oct. 28. Mr. Durno, District Magistrate, was shot by one of several men who rushed up and fired, hitting him m the temple and face. He was taken to hospital. His assailants escaped.42 words
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Article45 1931-10-29 12 TIES FOR THURSDAY GRIFF CUP Asiatic Petroleum Co. vs. Paterson Simons and Co. Ltd. La4irs* Doubles Handicap Mrs Zyh.tra end Mrs. Davies owe 15 3 vs Miss fikey and Miss Margoliouth rec. 15 or Mrs Millar and Miss Salmond rec. 2.45 words
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Article396 1931-10-29 12 THE MALAYAN TURF Singapore November Meeting Training for the November meeting on Nov. 7, 9. 11. 14 opened at the Racecourse this] morning. 1 The following is the list of horses m training locally. Redfearn 2. Eagles Claw. 3. Irish Caress, 4. Desert Tox. 5. Loch Royal.396 words
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Article331 1931-10-29 12 Inter-Club Championship Tournament The Inter -Club Tournament for the championship of Singapore will commence at the S.V.C. Drill Hall. Beach Road, on Saturday at 2 p.m. and will be continued on Sunday morning and afternoon. Saturday 2 p.m. Roseray Badminton Party vs. Perhimponan Stia Chib (Roserays mentioned first). Singles331 words
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Article96 1931-10-29 12 Thursday, October 29th Before the Actng Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 10.30 a.m. 1. S. *****— The Malayan Tile Co.. Ltd., vs. Mildred Edith D'Almeida. 2. S. 647,31— Lan Sam Koo <m.v) vs. LJew Ek Chai. 3. S. 428 30— Ton Keng Gnk ami 2 others96 words
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Article740 1931-10-29 12 RETURN OF REPATRIATES Mr. Abdoolcader Criticised I I »By Our Indian Correspondent) The Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdoolcadcr's speech at the last meeting of the Legislative Council on what he considered the need to prevent the return of Indian repatriates to this country, has not found740 words
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Article74 1931-10-29 12 THURSDAY B. Class Handicap 150 Up F. W. Peachey owe 75 vs. F. A. W. Buckenham scr. R. Land owe 50 vs. W. J. Pearce owe 25. T. M. Calhaem owe 25 vs. C. H. S. Jones owe 25. W. A. Wilson owe 25 vs. A. L.74 words
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Article72 1931-10-29 12 A. Class 250 Up A. P. Hunter owe 50 vs. N. G. Bishop owe 50. C. J. Bembroke owe 75 vs. Roy Brown ccr. B. Class 150 Up P. Combi owe 50 vs. A. S. Banks owe 75. J. P. F. Gregg owe 75 vs. R. S. Wilson owe72 words
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Article34 1931-10-29 12 Germany Considers International Conference [Renter's Service] London, Oct. 28. A Berlin telegram says it is learned authoritatively that the German Government is seriously considering calling an International Reparations Conference at an early date.34 words
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Article279 1931-10-29 12 A BAD RECORD Prison for Frauds Against Hotel [Prom Our Own Correspondent] opfliH Fmßipu Pi O g£* m 9* The case against a Eurasian named Rice on account of the Empire Hotel was taken up m the First Magistrate's Court this morning when accused pleaded guilty279 words
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Article156 1931-10-29 12 Look for the Silken Band It is notified for public information that the Currency Commissioners will issue m the very near future a $5 note of the same design as the existing one but with a band of silk fibre, about •h ths of an inch wide,156 words
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Article110 1931-10-29 12 R.S.Y.C. Week-end Events On Saturday, October 31st, the finals of the Tennis Tourament will be played off. Mrs. Lundon will present the prizes. During the afternoon, the "B" Class yachts will sail a race for a Club beer mug. The start will be at 4.30 p.m., and the course110 words
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Article155 1931-10-29 12 His Highness the Sultan of Perak's new purchase. Boardwalk, was due m Penang from England by the Glenbeg yesterday. This bay colt by Torelore-Bea of Stars should 'prove a welcome addition to Class I horses and if he acclimatises should prove a great horse. He155 words
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Article137 1931-10-29 12 The following are the fixtures for November: Malcolm Cup to be played during the month. Ist to 11th Eclectic Competition for benefit of Poppy Day Fund. Ist to 15th Robinson Cup (Ladies) 18 holes Bogey. Tuesday 10th Band Night. Saturday and Sunday 14th and 15th Mens* monthly137 words
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Article41 1931-10-29 12 The attention of V.M.C.A. members is drawn to an alternation m the arrangements for the Indoor Games Finals which v.ill take place on Tuesday, November 3rd. at 8 p.m. instead of Thursday, October 29th. as formerly announced,41 words
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Article570 1931-10-29 12 HONG KONG CASE Free Pardon and Possible Compensation It is officially disclosed that the Hong Kong Government has decided, m view of the vindication of Mr. N. I. Brewer, barrister, by the special Parliament of the Inner Temple m London, to grant him a free pardon.570 words
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Article329 1931-10-29 12 Scale of Passages to England Action taken at a meeting of Committee No. 17, held en October 23rd., included the following Decided that existing free services of water, electricity, and gas to members of the Municipal Staff should be discontinued unless a strong case can be made out329 words
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Article27 1931-10-29 12 Members of the Singapore Catholic Club are reminded of the Bridge Drive and Dance to bo held on Friday, 30th. instant, at 8 p.m.27 words
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Article25 1931-10-29 12 I The Men's Monthly Medal (Bogey) CoaipetiI Won (Sepoy Lines Golf Club) will be played ion October 31st and November Ist.25 words
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Article1030 1931-10-29 12 IMPROVED HEALTH Kind's Sight Much Better (Prom Our Own Oamspas*e« Bangfcok, <k t The outstanding feature of the m, capital for the past week has b»fr, of Their Majesties from their tour Ui The holiday seems to have tone both and Queen a world1,030 words
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Article500 1931-10-29 13 Italian Giant no Match for Scowlmg Sharkey The twin -postponed heavy-weight Octal t>>tween Jack Sh. rkey and Primo Camera ended m tieri Ive defeat for the giant Italian contetadei for world championship honours at Ebbet'l Field. Brooklyn. New Y'jrk. The tteaeadom physique of Camera, supported only by mediocre500 words
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Article151 1931-10-29 13 Results m Yorkshire C T London. Ovt. 19 to the second round of the Rugby L D.usbuo lost to Hull Ijy 5 points to 9. H f London. Oct. 17. The following are the results of matches Played under Ru^by League RuU. Many owners and trainers attended the151 words
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Article912 1931-10-29 13 How They Fared m Wales (From Our own OnnwiHiiukiiu IBy Dutch Air Mailj London, Oct. 1.5. rae s.:uth Africans arc doing well but not SO Well quit,, a.s w^z expected, or as their pre~oeston did. They may improve. Last Wednesday they beat Newport b> a penalty goal912 words
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Article267 1931-10-29 13 Tourists Compel Revision of Opmlon London, Oct. 17. Damned with faint praise, which was only Uttk lejs than they deserved for their displays In Wal-3. the South Africans gathered their inspiration from Twickenham's historic environmeni and played m 1 style worthy of their famous predecessors In overrunomt the267 words
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Article399 1931-10-29 13 The Australians m New Zealand Sydney. Oct. Finishing the programme In New lealae* m Saturday .1 New Plymcuth. the Awstrah.m- w*re defeated by Taranald 11 to 10 The baefca who had shaped n well acalnel Hawses b, v i made errorj m handling tha b.ji. and the v,,> Ql399 words
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Article62 1931-10-29 13 India Sending AthleticTeam Phi Bttoutfei Council of the Indian O yniuir A««Utloo hM decided to .end an athletic tArn, athht,s. |o UM Olunpic Games at U. JLS -ml «ls., to r K ,n,s, W .t, rM Aslati( S; cnainpjonshlDs. In UM mvnt international lawn WnuU match (m62 words
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Advertisement425 1931-10-29 13 B^"^'^^^ M "'y^^^^^^^ MBt *SiMiMiS^SSMBSSSSS^^^^^^^ M^^^^^^^^^^^ Jhrift j^_ *Uhe household budget is made CT^C?3 up of pennies, thrift with the pennies means saving pounds mWMfrvl Wise housewives choose Cerebos fMmBBB y>alt because less is used It KfTG f>^urs frce/u and remains dry to fiGJR&k/W Cerebos) SALT nssBBBBBBBBBBBBBna^snT T *w <^425 words
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Advertisement155 1931-10-29 13 i Immediate Relief m DENGUE (Break-Bone Fever) A distinguished British physician recommends thai to relieve the severe pain of Dengue m adults, three followed by one tablet every hour until ease is wnnJ^K J The MbletS Should not be sallowed whole but dismtegrated m a little water. Genasprin quickly relieves155 words
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Advertisement953 1931-10-29 14 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. rOKTWIOWTI T EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON &N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrice Monthly Sri vice Liverpool, Ila\re and Gla&fow Route subject to alteration without notice. WfcfcKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINKN'I Due -bii# DEMODOCUB Fnr London, Rotterdam and ramburg Oct.953 words
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Advertisement545 1931-10-29 14 Kllerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). *ELLERMAN W LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. iie*wrt Dot Bmgmpf. CITY OP KHiva For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Oct. 30 CITY OF WINDSOR For London, Rotterdam, H'burg and G'gow Nov. 14 OUTWARDS.545 words
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Advertisement394 1931-10-29 14 British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England). MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH BIS MAJESTY'S GOVEI LONDON AND FAR £aST MAIL SERVI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON 0R CHINA I Tonnage. Sin^pore. f^l RAJPUTANA 17.000 O:t. 31 KABHMIB KHIVA 90J0 Nov. 2 SOUDAN394 words
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Advertisement783 1931-10-29 15 O. S. K. lane. KOK EUROPE, AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. KU WTO MARi; LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK (Express Freight Service) (From Kobe) Dec. 12 U>N96fl MARI LONDON, Rotteidam. Hamburg, Dunkirk and Antwerp via Colombo, Aden. Suez and Port Said Ncv. 15 16 t rim de JANEIRO783 words
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Advertisement508 1931-10-29 15 1 OQLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, Lfk (lM mt( SAILING NOTICF wl\ PRESIDENT UNEKb iwM mlt 1O MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSI UN \m ■I I fSOM SCefGAFOM AND PSNANG COLOMBO 118 ■11 «17« K. MiT «AID. ALEXANDRIA. KAPLKh /%NH IB I arrtv* ly*mv» i^-*». Arr»*» C^K ■I j #Ip<t«. fi'Port. t*u*in508 words
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Advertisement834 1931-10-29 15 K. P. M. EONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA.] (Incorporated In Holland.) I UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVERNMDCI I Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to— Passage, Freight Transhipment, Marine Department, and Managers desk. Representatives In the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan* > of the TRAVELLERS834 words
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Article284 1931-10-29 16 140 h.p. Diesel Machinery Fitted m a Trawler-Drifter The low prices that axe being obtained for fish m the wholesale markets have made it necessary to reduce the operating costs of fishing craft and at the same time Increase the facilities for catching fish. Efforts to meet284 words
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Article184 1931-10-29 16 It is important that students and young engineers and shipbuilders should have impressed upen them the desirability we would almost call it absolute necessity of visiting foreign countries, learning foreign languages, reading foreign books and becoming acquainted with the atmosphere m engineering, shipbuilding and shipowning on the184 words
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Article52 1931-10-29 16 A new company is being formed m Sweden by Capt. K. v. Schinkel. and Gotaverken have received an order from the new concern for an 8.200-ton deadweight motor cargo ship equipped with a six-cyclinder Diesel engine of 2.700 i.h.p. which will give a loaded speed of52 words
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Advertisement538 1931-10-29 16 Burns Philp line. (Incorporated m Australia). FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. ■ayiHr monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the 8.8. MANOOLA (3,352 ton*). [Cargo only.] tJ ifAPWTT a ia one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Oabins538 words
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Advertisement495 1931-10-29 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. i Qc (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). SSUIS I>U *1 Yon, M.S. SILVERYEW Nov. 3 Nov. 8 De M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Nov. 24 Nov. 30 j^ M.S. SILVERWALNUT Dec. 8 Dec. 14 Ja495 words
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Miscellaneous730 1931-10-29 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN I Bangkok every Monday A Thursday 7.30 ajn. I Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.mJ Saturday 6 PJB.I Kuantan (via Jerantut) 6 pjn.l Kelantan every Sunday 4 pjn.l Tuesday and Friday 7.30 ajn,| Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, I Penang and Lower Slam 7.30 ajn. F.M.S., Batu730 words
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Article1192 1931-10-29 17 Output for the First Nine Months In present circumstances it is more than ever desirable to keep closely m touch with every aspect of the shipbuilding situation, for m general statements mistakes are often made which can only be dispelled by a careful investigation of the facts. The1,192 words
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Article336 1931-10-29 17 Accidentally Knocked From Ship by Fugitive A Cantonese. Wong Choc. was yesterday charged before the Acting Third Police Magistrate. Mr. C. H. Whitton. with theft, and causing death by a rash act. It was alleged that accused committed a theft on board the Sikh and whilst being chased336 words
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Article241 1931-10-29 17 The following passengers are proceeding by the Kashmir. niHni at 9 a.m. on Friday, the 30th Instant, for Penang, Colombo and Europe. Mr. Cheng Lum. Miss K. Goad. air. G. L. S. Grant. Mr. D. at W. Hutchiron. Mr. and Mr*. W. F. Hediu^. Rtv. C. F. Fortescuo.241 words
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Article165 1931-10-29 17 The following were passengers on the P. and 0. Kashmir from Shanghai and Hong Kong to Singapore: Mr. G. Upton. Mr. G. Johnson. Mr. T. S. Toh. Mr. G. K. Kioe. Mr. L. Keng. Mr. K. Cie. Mr. K. M. Tjoen. Miss J. S. Sian. Mr. T.165 words
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Article72 1931-10-29 17 It Is stated from Tokyo that the Kokusai Kisen Kaisha. which has this year taken delivery of three mctor cargo liners of between 9,000 and 10,000 tons deadweight, the Katsuragl Maru, the Kurama Maru. and th? Kirishima Maru, has decided to build two more of approximately72 words
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Article81 1931-10-29 17 The Takada arrived here yesterday from Calcutta with 150 sheep and goats. The East Asiatic Line's ALsia is due to arrive m Singapore en Sunday morning November Ist It is understood that there is a possibility of an order for a motor cargo ship for Norwegian owners being placed m81 words
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Advertisement334 1931-10-29 17 ■HE 4BHB Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions). Head Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE, fefcphone: MML Cable Address: ADVERTISER. SING APORK The Premier morning daiiy m Malaya. Delivered with the Cnota Hazn each morning. Latest news latest telegrams and latest announcements. London runber and tin cables appear daily. Special334 words
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Advertisement498 1931-10-29 17 Ihe Mew A\r— N SCENIC ROUTE \T Through Nature's Wonderland-^ The Canadian Rockies Cross Canada from Vancouver by the ioule of the J ow est altitude and easiest gradient ox any transconZdS^S: Yet I" the highest Canadian Rocky peaks and the rugged wonde-s of Jasper National Park. For Booklet and498 words
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Article537 1931-10-29 18 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of station* which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 pjn. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from537 words
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70 1931-10-29 18 KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY Kuala Lumpur regular broadcast! *r» until further notice: DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.S0 to 11 ajn. PETALJNQ WTT.T. TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres PROM THE STUDIO. O JO pjn. Krontchong Music 7.00 m English. 7.15 m British Official Wireless News.70 words
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Article193 1931-10-29 18 New Yorkers Complain of Burns New YoA, Oct. 1. An experiment with the dirigible Los Angeles over New York last evening was turned into an unpleasant experience for thousands of onlook- 1 ers m the streets of the city. A smoke screen was placed about193 words
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Article64 1931-10-29 18 A Brighton newspaper announces the death of Mrs. Nance Williams, who wjis found .lying unconscious on the cliffs at Roedean, near Brighton, on Aug. 29. The Coroner** jury found that death was due to veronrJ poisoning and returned a verdict of suicide while of unsound j mind. The late Mrs.64 words
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Article154 1931-10-29 18 Lecture to Selangor Horticulturists Under the auspices of the Selangor Gardening Society, an address of fertilisers as applied to gardens was given by Mr. A. R. Westrop on Friday evening. Mr. Westrop described the work of fertilisers as changing the actual nature of soils, stimulating bacterial154 words
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Article76 1931-10-29 18 A tennis and social club at Alsager, Cheshire, organised an ankle contest. The women lined up m a row behind a screen with only their ankles visible, and when the most shapely pair of ankles had been duly selected it was found to everyone's astonishment that they were owned by76 words
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Article218 1931-10-29 18 A Full Confession by Matushka Vienna. Oct. 17. Sylvester Matushka late on Friday night broke down and made a full confession that he was the sole author both of the Jucterbog and Blatorbagy outrages and also of the attempted railway outrages at Nculengbach and Anzbach near Vienna218 words
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Article32 1931-10-29 18 Mr. George Grant, who is taking Mr. T. P. Nailer's place as Agent of the Chartered Bank, tpoh, has arrived m Ipoh. Mr. and Mrs. Nailer leave Ipoh on Nov. 12. j32 words
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Article421 1931-10-29 18 Maisie Gay on Old Variety Days A noted novelist and a MMMfI arufcrt fi»w each done much to make that towable Coriitft character, "Mrs. 'Arris." known wherrver tb« English language us spoken and read, but I Mu'sie Gay who put Iht old lady foot'ights." In her "Laughing421 words
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Advertisement228 1931-10-29 18 STANTON NELSON Co. Ltd. PUBLIC STORAGE GODOWN For Merchandise, Personal Effects, and Motor Cars. Apply 4, COLLYER QUAY or Telephone 5874. i| How Quickly Baby Grows! sfc V' 0^ 1^ Bab y grows more rapidly m the if first year of his life— that is why hii Mm J IP228 words
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Advertisement415 1931-10-29 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED RANK OW INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHEfA. (Incorporated In. England by Royal Chatter) Paid up rnpttal In ftffft.OW scan* of £6 each 0,000,000 Reserve Pond £4,000,000 Rsasrv* Liability of Ptoprlrtuta Tfr.m.WM BEAD OFFICW: M. Btahopsgate, London,. RO. Alor Star Hong Kong j Saigon Ararttsar Hollo Semarang Bongkna415 words
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Advertisement330 1931-10-29 18 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. i taeorporftttd to «n»)»n<s .©•P*** tS ,000,000 Bubscrlbeo 1300,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and fteai 1.66(1.845 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrle, Esq., Chairman P. R Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro. Esq.. J O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelford Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto. Bart Sir330 words
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Advertisement130 1931-10-29 18 SOUTH H <TO^ BRiTISH X -W0 FTRE. MARINE. TRa\<h AND f MOTOR CAK INSURANCE ACCEPTED at LOWEST CURRENT RATIJ L C. MAROOLIOUTH, Man»tT O«<* 2 Plnlayiion Or*i» THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION [j FIRE, MARINE MOTOR CAR AND PKRSONAL ACCIDKNI INSURANCE. i-. o. JOHNSON Oenera] Umu^ HEAD OFFICE 3-c Mala-o«130 words
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Article1014 1931-10-29 19 rhekiang's Bamboo (i roves s produced In many ptovtno* ••.'an. Anhwei. Fukien. Kiang- Hupeh, Hunan, Kwangtung. Hopei, :.fi Cbekteng, the last-named itli btfaeal production. In Che- (li>mk .> are paper-making About 9(i varieties, aceord,i' tlon Committee of the Provinil Government, Like other Chinese manuthc Clukiang paper-makers use1,014 words
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Article613 1931-10-29 19 Prices Show Tendency to 1 Decline f Singapore, Oct. t%. Very lit tit business has been transacted In the local shaiv market during the week, and there has been a general tendency for prices to MCUm to a .small extent. I A certain amount of speculation took place613 words
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Article49 1931-10-29 19 Crop for pear to June 30. 1931. umounu-d In 1.540.974 lb. Under inodilVtl system 01 tapping Instituted stimat»- for year 1931-32 ls 1.316.00 C ]b. Buhmce brought forward was £51.936: deduct lo.^ fcr pear £3.750 (afatatf net profit £11, 843.. leaving C48.18G to »x> cnrried forward.49 words
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Article317 1931-10-29 19 EXCHANGE RATES SELLING October 28. London, 4 months' sight 314 713a London, S months' sight 3J4 5133 London, 60 days' sight 3)4 3133 London, 30 days' sight 314 ji^ London, demand 2 |4 London, T.T. 3 II3J Lyons. Paris, demand HOO nom. Hamburg, demand Igs oom New317 words
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62 1931-10-29 19 October 28tb.. U o'clock noon. Tone of Market vuiet steady Latest Cable :-London Spot sheet I*<L per lb New York Spot Sheet G.cts. 4 9 16 per lb. »<**~«.o, Bay«» Seller* R. 5.3. equal to London Standard. SPOt 8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Nov. 862 words
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Article824 1931-10-29 19 *TKDX>^SDAV. OCT. 28TH iyr.i i-MMnro qcotation* Asam Kumbao* t£> 22a 2S& Austral Malay lto Ayer Hitam (Ss> Kte 34 Us Bansrin Tin (£> l Os 9d lls 9d Batang Padang isi) w 15 Batu Caves ($1) 25 30 Bukit Arang (si> 30 Bunnah Malay 10s Us n^,824 words
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Article108 1931-10-29 19 The Singapore Chamber of Comment Rubber Association held its 1.0415t. auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 1.958.412 lbs.- 874^9 tons. Offered 1.615.593 lbs.: 721 25 tons Sold 1.410.301 lbs.: 629.60 tons. Spot London York 4 9-16 eta. PRHKS REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Shwt Cents Per Lb. Standard Quality108 words
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Article168 1931-10-29 19 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Oct. 28. A mote optimistic feeling pervades the market to-day, which Is probably accounted for by the favourable political news from home. Tin had a welcome rl.se of $1 locally ?nd theris slightly better enquiry for shares. Kinta Tin Dredging are esj>ocially favoured and can168 words
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Article68 1931-10-29 19 The following comparison of estimated traffic receipts of the Imperial and International Communications Limited L<= Issued: September 1931 £4 10.2 Hi September 1930 £424.138 Aggregate for nine months January to September: In 19: iI £3.50(5.265 In 193 <» £4.080.171 The sum of £22.000 niu.-t »x- deducu-d from the68 words
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Article78 1931-10-29 19 [British Radio— Official Service] Rugby, Oct. ?7. Foreign exchange* are: Amsterdam Athens 315. Bombay Is. 6 l-32d.. Berlin 16\ Brussels 28. Bucharest G45. Rio 3-,, Buenos Airet 32',.. Copenhagen 17 Geneva 19\ Heleintton 192. Hong Kont; Is. 2\d.. Lisbon' 109 Madrid 43-.. Milan 75 Montreiil 435 Monte Video 23',..78 words
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Article52 1931-10-29 19 BRUNEI UNI TED PLANTATIONS Accounts far year ended June 30. 1931 sh>>u loss on year's working ol $8.5P1 (again* profit of $7.015 Alter deducting tarn from credit balance of $53.<J13 brou-ht forward there remains $45,052 to curry forward. Crop harvested totalled 480.703 lb. Output for current financial year estimated at52 words
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Article124 1931-10-29 19 Changes m Representative Prices [United Press Association \>w York. Ort. .18 American Can Corn 85 B3\ Cities Service 7.-^ 7 Colombia Gas and El«i 22 1 *'2 Curtis Wright f 2^ Electric Bond it i id Shan 21 'M\ Gen. Electric- 307 30 6«. Motors 26124 words
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Article68 1931-10-29 19 British Malayan Tin's Idle JFRFE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT* London. Oct. 28. British Malayan Tin report that no businr» was done during the past twelve month*. Expenses etc. amounting to £650 have brrn carried to balance sheet. At the annual meeting of Kota Tuirrl Rubber Estates the report68 words
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Article516 1931-10-29 19 Company's Financial Position Duriii- the twelve months ended March 31 last the Malay United Rubber Kstates Co., bus iained a loss of £2.257. compared with a profit of £2.486 earned m the preceding year. ThU deficit was run her augmented by Debentuir interest and lees. making a516 words
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Article33 1931-10-29 19 Balance broußlit foruard from piwiou.s vent was £8.312. and loss on working for yrar u» June 30, last was £1,8*4 (against profit of £3.245). leaving balance to carrj' fom-anl of £6,428.33 words
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Article25 1931-10-29 19 Los* for ywir to June 30. warn £ljn» ragain^ loss of £1.487,. which, deducted fnm amount brought :n. leaves £3.»7.» t* rmny funrard25 words
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Advertisement40 1931-10-29 19 >.acia exceed >L2,tf ,1H l 1BW i-^^. The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., liA «BAD OPFIOB Wtoche«ier Uoum. «tt«apur« ♦TTRAOTIVB PLANS OF AfIRTTRA vo» «^^«iwi aot m erery parttrutju WANTBD Secreuury. <4jfe.*gixag Olraotur 1. O KNOI -rnKmtwi a cp AAPIB)40 words
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Advertisement57 1931-10-29 19 TIN EXPORTS AND QUOTAS Latest Official Statement cJ^«i?&*z?£Ssz sussr co lm toe M,ay> N.E.I. Bonvia Nl(i ria Slam Quotas Sept Nov. n.342 6291 Previously ovcr-exporlrd 4.779 2 sw> 29,523 Previously undcr-ixporlcd 256 6 'f. 4 5 3 Exportable Sept-Nov 6.563 6 547 7 773 Tr^7 EXP rted W 26H 2^57 words
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Article2502 1931-10-29 20 i'Reuter's Service] The following table !»ho*s the sUte of the parties as the results came m 10.40 p.m. London, Oct. 27. Govenumntal Conservatives 56 Liberals Opposition Labour 6 Representing four Conservative gains. Government Conservatives 82 Liberals Opposition Labour Gains Conservatives 15. Liberals 3. 1.10 a.m. London.2,502 words
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Article356 1931-10-29 20 WILL ALL RECORDS BE BROKEN In view of the huge majority which appears likely for the new National Government the following figures of previous majorities are of interest Economic Conference at Ottawa m 1932 as probable with new inter-Empire trade agreements based on preferential tariffs as a result. London. Oct.356 words
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Article106 1931-10-29 20 I The strength of the various parties at i 1 the dissolution early this month, and the J i comparative figures after the last General i 1 Election, are shown m the following J i table to affect France, with her large volume of luxury106 words
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Article562 1931-10-29 20 The Big: Cities Vote "National" (British Radio Official Servicel Rugby. Oct. 28. Sweeping victories for the National Government are recorded m the results cf the polling for the 213 seats representing citis?. and large towns which were declared late l?st night and early this morning. Including those562 words
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Article69 1931-10-29 20 Disarmament Wins at IS to 1 (ReutcrV luikt] London, v, The Cambridge. 1 hnt' Rake milt long, value 1.200 .«cvs u;is run at yesterday, resulting ii> follow: Mr. H. F. Claytons DISAHMAMKYI Lieut. Col. E. R. Kiult\ ST OSWALD Sir Alfred Butts LORD BILL 8 I Twenty-four ran69 words
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Article169 1931-10-29 20 Continued fnm p Mr. W. P. T< niplt-t n. C 583 Lanark —Hamilton [Not Vet A::nnun<<-d 584 Lanark— Lanark. Lord Uunulas. dm 585 Lanark.— Mcthi»n»rll. 586 Lanark— Northern (Not Vet- AnnouiKra. 587 Lanark.— RuthtTckn. Cat)t. J II 58S Linlithpow. II sir Adrian B C 589 Midlothian and169 words
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Article33 1931-10-29 20 BOROIGIIS (1> 60:{ Rrlfjjsl.— l •If— H< Ifast F «OJi lii-lf;isl.— W^l COINTIKS (S) »iO7 and lUjor Rl «;iO and «i l l I til .11. i UNIVRRSITY St. O»'< «1'33 words
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Advertisement38 1931-10-29 20 "SINGAPURA SORROWS' R. N. WALLING A book of Humorous and Provocative Chapt vrj on the "Clearing House of the Bmat" Price $£.OO Demy Bvo. 123 pp. Malaya Publishing House, Ltd. Phone 71-77 STAMFORD ROAD, (iram 5929 SINGAPORE E38 words
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