The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 November 1931
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Title Section16 1931-11-13 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,492. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1931. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article430 1931-11-13 1 M. Briand has sent a telegram to the Chinese and Japanese Governments insisting on the undertaking entered into by both governments to make every effort to avoid aggravation of the situation m Manchuria Page 9. 11. M.5. Petersfield, a mine-sweeper ran ashore on Tungyung Island while on430 words
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Article57 1931-11-13 1 A Japanese communique states that Chinese position at Ang&nchi is strengthened and cavalry have surrounded the Japanese 1 f t wing. The situation is admitted to be dangerous. Chinese authorities report that Japanese have advanced 60 miles west of Anganchi and engagement ensued with Chinese gendarmes. Japanese planes57 words
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Article1082 1931-11-13 1 A compensatory factor m the rrrangement of our shooting season is that, when partridges are disappointing, we can still hope that m October the obliging pheasant will do hir, best to retrieve the situation. The Rood gamekeeper is a jealous guardian of his coverts, nor does the1,082 words
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Advertisement261 1931-11-13 1 Mil* J^ OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STOKES p AFFLES HOTEL TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS TEA DANCE AND INFORMAL DANCE i i; 8.15 p.m. 9.45 Midnight JVfOMA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA Saturday, November 14 th. ENTENTE CORDIALE" BALL In honour of the French Army Rugby Team (Indo-China) under the auspices of THE MALAYAN RUGBY261 words
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Advertisement257 1931-11-13 1 THE EUROPE HOTEL mmm I SUNDAY CONCERT PROGRAMME saatiinlay Migtit« 9 15 p.m. to n P .m. 1. Overture THE CALIPH OF BAGDAD Rossini C 1 1 T% 2 Grand Selection TALES OP JLVfI.CC HOFFMANN Offenbach 3. Suite BAGDAD Pang rVSyi nJZLK* JKr fVl««/kA 1 patrol The Royal Guard. 2.257 words
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Advertisement166 1931-11-13 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Public notices— Page 2. Amusement quide Page 5. Two lights from one lamp Page 13 Protect yourself against loss by burglary— Pave 16. CHRYSLER LOWINITIALCOST CHRISTMAS GIFTS for Sending Home A VARIED SELECTION, AND PRICES VERY REASONABLE. AT THE GIFT SHOP 9 THE ARCADE. OFF RAFFLES PLACE. r166 words
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Advertisement6 1931-11-13 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES6 words
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Article221 1931-11-13 2 DARING HOLD-U PS 8.8.C. Stars Have to Pay The arti3ts of the 8.8.C. are having a trying time. A band of little boys lies daily m wait outside the doers of Savoy Hill ready to pounce upon any artist coming out. and to demand his autograph. Deur old gem lr221 words
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Article171 1931-11-13 2 Cleaning: the Rouen Cathedral For the first time m its history the famous Cathedral of Notre Dame has be:*n cleaned by the steam and vacuum process. Five tons of Us ancient dust have beta thus removed. At the last Cleaning' m 1789. the Italian workmen cleared171 words
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Article122 1931-11-13 2 Divorce for an Ex -Follies Girl Los Angeles, Oct. 13. Philosophy has wrecked the married life of Miss Eleanor Hunt, the former Ziegfeld Follies girl, who appeared m "Whoopee." the £300.000 film m which Eddie Cantor starred. She was to-day granted a divorce from her* film-actor husband. Rex122 words
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Advertisement470 1931-11-13 2 ENERGEN FOODS (Starch reduced) tor IHABETES and GASTRIC TROUBLES. specially recommended for SUMMING DIET Can De obtained m batons, Biscuits, Assorted boxes, Breakfast Food. VI K I MCA I. HALL, LTI»1. Battery Road. BUSINESS CARDS. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY 14 A Change Alley, Singapore. The cheapest. House lor your Stationery. Tvppw:ri'ers.470 words
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Advertisement645 1931-11-13 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE is Hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Sale of unserviceable stores at Transport Centre, MacKenzie Road. Date of Closing. 4 p.m. November645 words
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Advertisement765 1931-11-13 2 NOTICES INDIAN ORCHIDS. 6 Sorts CYPREPEDIUMS 24sh. 12 Sorts gorgeous DENOROBIUMS 36? h. 12 GRAND SORTS 27sh. Post free. Cash. Rare and other Orchid catalogues free. THE CHANDRA NURSERY P. O. Rhenock. Sikkim 17, India. THE BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES, SINGAPORE. Notice of Meeting. The quarterly sessions of the Board765 words
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Advertisement515 1931-11-13 2 TRADE MARK NOTICE. WEB FOOjA NOTICE Is htreby given thai the above Trade Mark is the property of JANTZEN KNITTING MILLS, a corporation organised and existing 'under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Oregon, one of the United States of America, and having their office and515 words
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Advertisement184 1931-11-13 2 fillenbunjs M are particularly i feeding of infants m 3 climates. Thcyai R harmful pennt readily pn-pai, I fl water K thu> 1V ,4 I C T IIIUI1 IIUl n of f| doubtful null R Malted F.oii N lj IV^2?t nf A F«4 c l >» M < out on184 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous259 1931-11-13 2 THE WEEK lridu>. ISth. Hnrh Water, 00.30. 9.0 ft., n.35. 9 8 ft. Rugby: Public Services vs S.C.C. Duneavn Road. Hotkey I.A vs. Seleter. I A SRC. vs. RE. and R.A. ot S.R.C Khalsa V 3. C.S.C. C.S.C SC.C. vs. A.P.C. at S.C.C. Orirncc Contribution Meeting. Memorial Hall, Saturday. 14th.259 words
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Article1832 1931-11-13 3 ROMAxNISED PHONETICS Suggestion to Hong Kong University A system designed to make Chinese more simple by a romanlsed form of phonetics to replace the characters, was outlined by Father D. J. Finn. S.J., m a lecture on "Chinese Made Easy?" to the Chinese Society of the1,832 words
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Article133 1931-11-13 3 A SAFE AND INSTANT REMEDY Stomach pains and discomfort after meals, such as dyspepsia, heaviness, heartburn or wind-in-the-stomach, are nearly always due to excess acid m the stomach. To neutralise this harmful acid and put your stomach m good order take a little 'Bisurated' Magnesia133 words
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Article140 1931-11-13 3 [From Our Own Correspondent] Malacca, Nov. 11. A very interesting hockey maich was played on the Padanß between the Ex-Service men and the Rest, before a small crowd. The was fast throughout and the Rest, who had the better of the play, scored four goals m the140 words
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Advertisement178 1931-11-13 3 V 1 1 f.-> <> <*~^^r :r *&&££ir m vcon*"* I^H A' w_ --^*B&^ism. I Xl X. J IIIJe? jr ~jr7*& OLD SCOTCH EALTH'S BEST FRIEND IS LIFEBUOY SOAP Known all over the world as a safeguard against infection, Lifebuoy cleanses away I §&ii) thing it touches- Spotless, hygienic cleanliness178 words
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Advertisement474 1931-11-13 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES £1, First Cross Street MALACCA. i 11, Light Street PENANO. 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, L Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration474 words
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Article345 1931-11-13 4 MARRIAGE A LA MODE A Movement for Brighter Weddings (BY ROSE PATTERSON) THE days have drawn m and Paris is busily engaged with plans and ideas for the winter season and its long evenings. It is going to be chic for the Frenchwoman to spend a good deal of her345 words
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Article136 1931-11-13 4 Xr Nipped-in waistlines and puffed sleeves, verging on the leg-of-mutton type, are due for a return to popularity, according to a prediction by Kay Francis, the Paramount film star. •Millinery borrows its latest quip from the wardrobe of the Empress Eugenic" says ML«s Francis, who introduced the new136 words
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Article85 1931-11-13 4 NAMES FROM THE PAST At christenings nowadays one hears or a very quaint name* for little girls. They a are often Victorian names, and nearly always very short. I Ann is as popular as Mary, and there 1 are many Janes. But, of course, they are J I not all85 words
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Article116 1931-11-13 4 If you are slim enough and adventurous enough to indulge m the eccentricity of a bustle. I should certainly advise the model-gown I saw the other day. writes a woman correspondent. It was for an afternoon party, or semi-evening wear. In black faille the frock had three immense bows116 words
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Article100 1931-11-13 4 Someone remarked the other day that the harlequinade effects now seen m furnishing are not so much reactions from the matching craze as a means of economy. Suppose, for instance, the crockery is of many colours, then, as the cups and saucers become broken they can be100 words
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Article91 1931-11-13 4 Bedsteads have suddenly become shiny. But. so far. they are not bright nor at all elaborate m design. Glazed cotton m plain colours is just right if you want something which will fall m stiff folds. During the day have a long bolster cushion covered with91 words
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Article73 1931-11-13 4 Strips of turquoise interspersed with a sparse arrangement of diamente are pretty as bracelets if they fit tight to the wrist and are quite flat. There are other bracelets made from several rows of small jade beads which have, here and there, a link of silver instead of73 words
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Article, Illustration374 1931-11-13 4 Our Woman Correspondent - Our Woman Correspondent) IT is pleasant to wander round our local shops these days and to note how we m Malaya are so absolutely up to date with Home fashions. Formerely it was a reproach to us that we were one year at least behind the374 words
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Your Wardrobe and Your Home
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Article142 1931-11-13 4 An organdie camelia at the throat of a black gown and another on the hat\ is advised if the hat expresses a style influenced by the Nineteenth century, and is perched precariously on top of the head. But this is a demure scheme, for colour runs riot142 words
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Article111 1931-11-13 4 Glass mats for the dining-table are certainly not novel, but even now their use seems to be restricted to tables where originality matters most. This, despite the fact that the idea is altogether practical. It goes without saying, that the glass is heat-resisting, and where is the111 words
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Article97 1931-11-13 4 POUT, PLEASE Have you noticed that the small and narrow line of lipstick has certainly departed from the fashionable w orld The reason is simple with to-day's fashion it is not appropriate. Beauty specialists are altering their style of make-up. The right shape for the mouth Is full, almost a97 words
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Article94 1931-11-13 4 At private shows of fashions to come, there would seem to be more patterns m the new materials than plain colours, and the colour combinations are olten startling blarK being seen with vivid greens and orange, the colour predominating over the black. But there is also much ornamentation94 words
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Article87 1931-11-13 4 J It is now the fashion to wear the heart I upon the ankle, rather than the sleeve. Or J you may display it m three external i places, if you go m for one of the new J "sentimental sets." A pair of flesh pink silk stockings,87 words
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Article60 1931-11-13 4 It almost seems as though children are following quaint Victorian hair fashions more assiduously than grown-ups. At a party many of the little guests wore their hair m long ringlets. A few had luxurious plaits. I noticed that the parents were proud of their daughters' long tresses60 words
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Article49 1931-11-13 4 A tailored suit for spectator sports wear, made from Imported beige Shantung, is displayed by Tallulah Bankhead m the film "My Sin." Miss Bankhead wears a plaid taffeta scarf. Ascot fashion, shoes that match the suit and a Panama hat, rolled up m front.49 words
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Article132 1931-11-13 4 Into underclothes has crept a wealth of detail. Pink m georgette and satin is stiU ray fashionable as knickers on lace hip yokes, and camiknickers with bands of net at the iiems. Much embroidery m three or four colours may appear on one leg and only a slight132 words
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Article119 1931-11-13 4 Brown and orange makes an excellent combination m the milliner's hands. Though material hats would seem to be taboo just now. a style typical of the new fashions has an immense bow of orange velvet crushed against bhe left side of a ***** brown, silky felt. Then there119 words
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Article95 1931-11-13 4 Bric-a-brac shops are well stocked with ash trays m all shapes and sizes; nests of trays usually catch the eye of those who seek plenty of colour. But a design m contrast from these very small trays was greatly admired. This consists of glass together with some95 words
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Article385 1931-11-13 4 On Hats and Footwear !———■■<■>■■■—■■■■■■■■— I and if the novelty of sandals is going to encourage a little attentive care of our feet is surely a habit to be commended. Is there anything m nature prettier than a wee baby's foot yet how all too soon careless shoeing of the385 words
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Article1208 1931-11-13 4 London. IN spite of trade depressions and the multitu- dinous activities which a General Election causes, the popularity of the Loan Exhibition m aid of charity is undimmed. First and most interesting of these is the Exhibition of Contemporary Needlework being held this month1,208 words
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Article58 1931-11-13 4 BUTTON V ARIATION I Indeed. ortfta»] displayed buttons would i revival. I noticed UK squaw buttons are WttA popular as bripht colon. often seen m small. t9U* \^Vo^ But. besides the*- «li I we shall wear other fe* I Brass rin K s with aWn metal at the back belt*.58 words
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Advertisement222 1931-11-13 5 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-MORROW, SATURDAY, jrnl Wed: 18th, Thurs: 19th, Sat: 25th Nov. at 9.30 Mrs. G. M. ALFORD Presents THE CONSTANT WIFE A COMEDY m THREE ACTS By W. SOMERSET MAUGHAN A Modern Comedy Beautifully Staged and Uowned BOOKING NOW OPEN at JOHN LITTLE'S. Prices $2.50, $1.50 and $1. 6i?222 words
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Advertisement138 1931-11-13 5 SMILING, SINGING MAURICE ON HE GOES Repeating his famous success of The Love Parade NIGHTLY The TALK of the TOWN Acclaimed by Record CROWDS as The BREEZIEST, MERRIEST PICI URE of the Year i CHEVALIER "THE SMIUNG LIEUTENANT" An ERNST LUBITSCH IRIUMPH SPECIAL MATINEES:-TO-MORROW SUNDAY at 3.15 BOOK WITHOUT DEL138 words
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Advertisement192 1931-11-13 5 Watch for "CITY of SONG 6tis7^TO NIGHT~9.IS Matinee To-morrow at 3 p.m. The Smashing New Season Success TRANS- I Atlantic! with EDMUND LOWE AND SIX STAR CAST Hear what your friends Say! WARNER BAXTER DOROTHY MACKAILL ill "Their Mad Moment" FOX PICTURE .>.. GOLD LEAF TEA r zv^} Ma ya192 words
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SPORT OF THE DAY.
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Article1291 1931-11-13 6 Celtic's New Outside Left (From Our Own Correspondent) I By Dutch Air Matl London, Oct. 27. Mothenvefl still lead m the Scottish League race. In ten fjames m the League on Saturday only three were won by the home clubs, namely. Celtic. Heart of Midlothian, and Kilmarnock. Celtic1,291 words
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Article561 1931-11-13 6 Poppy Day Fund Competitions fFrom Our Own Correspondent] Malacca, Nov. 10. The results of various Competitions held on November 7th. Cth and 9th m aid cf Poppy Day Fund were tl follows: 18 Holes Stroke Competition Uor Prize presented by Mr. Justice Sproulo Dr. J. E. Bam-s561 words
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Article40 1931-11-13 6 Bradman And Bill Score 102 m Three Overs Sydney, Nov. In a grade cricket match to-day Don Bradman and Wendell Bill were engaged m BOOK hurricane hitting, the pair scorinp 102 m three overs ci eight balls each.40 words
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Article52 1931-11-13 6 Harry Wntff*l Chance To Beat His Record London. Xev. The Jockey. Harry Wragg. rode his 100: ii winner of the season this afternoon when stvering Negro to victory at Birmingham. His previous best season was 1929 when he rode 103 winners. Thi* Qfure is likely to be eclipsed52 words
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Article12 1931-11-13 6 Mr. D. H. Elias. M.C.. has been appointed Deputy General Manager F.M.S.R.12 words
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Advertisement495 1931-11-13 6 I Highest Circles Ajtr I Lipton's Tea is the 1 H I choice of those «r H who can appreciate jl( H UPTONS I I YELLOW LABEL I I WORLD FAMOUS FOR QUALTTT I Other StAxidjLrd Blendj: a.XLV.ma t.a»pt.{ ftyn T^Amsrr. I On SaU Enrywlttre. Sm tkt "LL Trad* IdmrH495 words
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Advertisement436 1931-11-13 6 value Instinctively you seek the best Value for your money. That is why you will choose Cerebos \u sa//. Because of its purity you i JJ, use less and there is no waste. It remains dry m any climate and l{ pours freely to the last grain. ICejelSos) Immediate Relief436 words
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Article1292 1931-11-13 7 T UI MULAFAT QUESTION Indian Leader's Views h\ Our Muslim Correspondent) VM'jn Conference will, according to a p^w. trnm Jerusalem, be held there shortly, expected that ex-Sultan Adbul Majid, fujfeej *iH !it tne Conference be proclaimed ,i the Muslims. The whole Muslim jw.:foly local Muslims also,1,292 words
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Article251 1931-11-13 7 THE PROTECTIONISTS Electorate's Mandate Against Free Trade COMMONS SPEECH [Renter's Service] London, Nov. 11. In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Winston ChurchiU emerged as the virtual leader of the' Conservative protectionists. During the debate on the Address he had an uproarious reception. I Interrupted by frequent251 words
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Article351 1931-11-13 7 The Importance of Port Swettenham A new future for Port Swettenham could be vLsualLsed by anyone who was on the wharf on Saturday morning, when the Singapore Flying Club's new venture, the twin-engined flying boat "Cutty Sark," glided down gracefully to anchorage m mid -stream m order351 words
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Article31 1931-11-13 7 The President and members of the Committee of the Ceylon Tamils' Association will be "At Home" to the members on Monday, the 16th. lnst. at 5.30 p.m. m their Association Hall.31 words
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Article520 1931-11-13 7 WORRIED GENERALS Gold Bars m Mukden Vaults Peking, Oct. 30. Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang is wondering what was happened to a personal fortune estimated at $80,000,000 silver, which was accumulated largely by his father, the late Marshal i Chang Tso-lin, and somewhat increased by his own efforts.520 words
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Article151 1931-11-13 7 Paris Beauty Charged with Attempted Murder Parts, Oct. 23. A beautiful woman named Mile, Gabrielle Joron. who for a number of years was an intimate friend of a well-known millionaire, to-day stands m the dock at the Seine Assizes charged with attempted murder. It is alleged that a151 words
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Article175 1931-11-13 7 A Wintry October Spell (From Our Own Correspondent) For the sLxth day m succession frost was widespread throughout Britain, and m many parts of the country it was exceptionally severe for October. As far south as Aldershot the temperature on the grass dropped 19 degrees below freezing,175 words
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Article66 1931-11-13 7 Many Killed and Injured During Mass Palermo, Nov. 3. Six were killed and upwards of a hundred injured as the result of panic which took place following an unfounded rumour that flre had broken out m the Basilica of San Domenico during Mass. The worshippers rushed wildly66 words
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Article273 1931-11-13 7 EXPERIMENTAL FLIGHT National Airways Ltd.'s Project Melbourne, Oct. 23rd. Carrying air mail on a trial flight to England, an Australian National Airways machine will I leave Melbourne on November 20, departing from Wyndham three days later. It is hoped to reach London m 10 days. A return273 words
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Article220 1931-11-13 7 Dangers of Premature Concession Washington, Oct. 27. President Hoover to-day told Washington newspaper correspondents that independence cannot be granted to the Philippine Islands until Governmental stability is assured m the archipelago and until the islands have attained economic independence. j The American Cabinet, President. Hoover revealed, has220 words
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Article154 1931-11-13 7 Increasing Tendency m London Theatres (Prom Our Own Correspondent) i The evening dress custom m West End th-atres, after a brief return to general adoption, shows every sign of passing out of existence. Twice within the last fortnight I have been I invited by managers to dispense154 words
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Article72 1931-11-13 7 Famous Racing Motorist Injured When Car Skids London, Oct. 29. Viscount Ridley, the well-known motor-rac-ing peer, was injured at Brooklands to-day while travelling at 100 miles an hour. Viscount Ridley was making an attempt to break the mile and the kilo track records when suddenly his car skidded72 words
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Article48 1931-11-13 7 Maas Valley Factory Closed Down Brussels, Nov. 3. The chemical factory of Engis, m the Maas valley, which is blamed by experts for the "death fog" emanations which caused a number of deaths last year, has been closed down by order of the Courts. I48 words
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Article63 1931-11-13 7 Under the auspices of the Singapore Sinhalese Association a variety entertainment will be held under the distinguished patronage of H.E. Major-General L. C. L. Oldfield, C.8., C.M.G., D.5.0., and Mrs. Oldfield, on Tuesday. Nov. 17th at 9.30 p.m. at the Volunteer Drill Hall. Beach Road. Sixty63 words
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Article205 1931-11-13 7 ARMISTICE MESSAGE "Development of the Forces of Goodwill PROGRESS IS BEING MADE [Reuters Service I Washington, Nov. 11. "Peace is a product of preparedness for defence- opens the stirring Armistice Day address by Mr. Hoover, warning that "peace cannot be had by resolution and injunction alone but205 words
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Article214 1931-11-13 7 A Non -Aggression Pact Proposed Geneva, Nov. 3. The special committee deliberating on the proposal by the U.S.S.R. to adopt an Economic Non-Aggression Pact, sat this morning and this evening privately. No communique was issued, but it is known that the discussions were not conciuded, and were of a214 words
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Article186 1931-11-13 7 Fundamental Differences of Opinion Berlin, Nov. 4. It ii> pointed out m political circles that the difference between the French and German viewpoints on the reparations question, a difference which was clearly brought to light m the course of Tuesday's conversation between the French Premier. M. Laval, and the186 words
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Article129 1931-11-13 7 U.S. Aviatrix r s New York, Oct. 25. Mr. Joseph Martin, a Los Angeles broker and aviation enthusiast, announced to-day that already he has sp<nt G540,000 to finance the attempt which Miss Juanita Burns, well known aviatrix, is to make to fly from Seattle to Tokyo m the129 words
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Article107 1931-11-13 7 Calls for Government and Private Credit Washington, Oct. 23. A ten-year industrialisation plan calling for the expenditure of $11,000,000,000 for machinery and construction alone is being considered by the Chinese Government. A report to the commerce Department to-day said the plan called for the use of107 words
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215 1931-11-13 7 STREETS INUNDATED 1 Roads Blocked by Debris i I British Radio Official Service 1 Rußby. Nov. 11. The gale m the English Channel continued with unabated force to-day and the whole South Coast experienced storms of exceptional severity The Armistice Day service arranged to take215 words
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Article466 1931-11-13 7 6,000 Still m t Bondage Reviewing the work of the Society iii Hong Kong, during the past year and outlining the. programme for the future, at the recent annual meeting the Chairman, Rev. Li Kau-yan said: i "Since the formation of this Society In 1922. wo have466 words
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Article104 1931-11-13 7 Pastoral Letter by the Primate Athens, Nov. 3. The Greek Orthodox Primate of Cyprus publishes a pastoral letter m which, en ttie one hand, he condemns the political activity of trm Bishops of Kirenia and Larnaka, but on theother declares that the entire population of the island ardently104 words
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Article100 1931-11-13 7 Membership of the F Nazis Berlin, Nov 3 A curious decision of the Frankfort Court arouses interest m political circles. A civil servant was charged with subversive activities I owing to his being a member of the Nntionnl 1 Socialist Party. The Court held that he100 words
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985 1931-11-13 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 13. 1931. THE NEW F.M.S. TAXES Contemporaneously with the arrangements for the celebration of the anniversary of the cessation of hostilities of a more momentous character the F.M.S. Government, it is now revealed, were preparing plans for a further attack on the pockets of the985 words
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Article406 1931-11-13 8 Mrs. Geoffrey Freyberg. the wife of the Master Attendant. 13 a passenger on board the Naldera. which leaves for London this morning. An exhibition of handicraft and needlework will be held at St. Anthonys Convent School. Middle Road on November 27th.. and the annual sale for the benefit of the406 words
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Article1062 1931-11-13 8 LOCAL OPINION Encouragement to Wholesale Smuggling EFFECTS IN THE COLONY "I regard this as absolutely disastrous to the morals of the country for it is going to mean wholesale smuggling." Such was the keen attack made on the newArmistice Day duties brought into force1,062 words
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Article180 1931-11-13 8 MINESWEEPER RUNS ASHORE A TOTAL LQgg H.M.S. IVtersli j\ < Sale [TH (Britisii Huii., oil i. H.M.S. Pete,, held w:: V, of7io tons, with 1h,r,,,,,;T^ Station. Vice-Admiral Si, Wim^s ran ashore last ruuht 7 rung Island while on toFoochow. Ev,ry,,.. the ship became t to and the Canadian P»cil J180 words
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Article87 1931-11-13 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK Tl\ AND RIBBKK PUCKB [FREE PRESS SERVICE -COPYRIGHT London. Nov. 0 Messrs. Lewis. Lazaru> and Sr notify to-day's tin prices as follows" Spot £132 11 1(3 (H32 3 10) f ward £134 11 16 (£134 3 16) The market la firm. Messrs. Symington and87 words
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Article243 1931-11-13 8 Collection for Royal YcUrinar College All thow who m interested m hors*iiil sorry to learn that tlv Royal Ytt-mury olege m Camden Town. London DM evil days This is the oMM \> u-nuury teicfci institution m the Empire and m its day a done an raonWNM243 words
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Article62 1931-11-13 8 The trial ot C W CVXX I Df the Singapore MlinicipaiU) with mischief m eoOMCtion Altl tearing up of a prOMlM*] yesterday befOK the 1> Dodd. His Honour m Ins ?ould not convict the Tiischief but thought thai I ov amended to one ol causli MM accordinKly62 words
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Advertisement182 1931-11-13 8 oun RETAIL HOUSE m AT 201 CAMTONMEMT ROAO. (OFF TANJONG PAGAR) TELEPHONE 5371 AND 5372 CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD.. under the Companies Ordinances of H>ng Kong). lncorporated m Snunghai> THE LEADING WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS IN THE FAR EAST WHY BUY TINNED CAKES? ROYAL BAKERY Freshly Made Cakes and Pastries AT182 words
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Advertisement36 1931-11-13 8 OOXA FOR ACCURACY RELIABILITY THE LATEST AND SMARTEST DESIGNS IN i WRIST WATCHES POCKET WATCHES ALARM CLOCKS TRAVELLING CLOCKS CAN BE HAD FROM The Sole Agents Distributors For S-S. F.M.S. U. De SUVA BROS. Jewellers Singapore36 words
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Article242 1931-11-13 9 ARMOURY SKIZED "Cat" Sentence at Ipoh i. Our Own Correspondent I Ipoh. Nov. 12. s. nsationul halt of how Ipoh :apj»'d a party of robbers m the jungle, seizing a Veritable ftpona loaded guns, pistols and ammunition— was told at Ipoh da\ when a series242 words
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Article133 1931-11-13 9 Sir Joh Simon on World Peace bndsH ivadio Official Service! Rugby, Nov. 12. Secretary, Sir John Simon. I Birmingham last night, expressed the international policy of Britain I by the League of Nations the states of the world should for specific settlement of dismotton of economic co-opera- ::.sinon133 words
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Article125 1931-11-13 9 Assailant Sent to Prison for 10 Years Router's Service Calcutta. Nov. 12. Gupta, the nttatlani of Mr. c. lias been lenteneed to 10 years rigorous 1 n tit who is [ma Men! of the European Shot and wounded by an InoOce In Clive Row. Iking to three European125 words
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Article51 1931-11-13 9 hproi ments to Follow Italian Merger Rmter's Service] Rome. Nov. 12. improvement m the services to Far East is expected from the principal Italian shipping lines sanitations entitled the Italia i-Tii.stino. The first comprises abuido, the Navtcatfom Generale. sullen, and the second the LloydMaritimi Italiana. and the51 words
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Article46 1931-11-13 9 l ''"(-oiirasrjng Increases Reported "h Radio— Offlci.M Service^ f inVr hi RUffby. Nov. 10. lr >lf "ttWMai m Great Britain's overv" previous months are shown <muiry h^res for October, published 1 of Trade, though the totals are Waw th(«e for October of last year46 words
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Article, Illustration2055 1931-11-13 9 M. RRIAND has ««*fa appealed to the Chinese and Japanese Governments to respect their pledges and refrain from any fr?sh action. Reuter's Correspondent undei stands that important consultations with Chinese and Japanese diplomats will follow the arrival m Paris to-morrow of General Dawes,2,055 words
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Article187 1931-11-13 9 BALANCE OF TRADE Hint During Parliamentary Debate [British Radio Official Service 1 Rugby, Nov. 12. Speeches by Conservative members during the Commons debate on the address to the Throne last night made an early disclosure by the Government of its immediate proposals to redress the balance of187 words
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Article105 1931-11-13 9 De Rivera's Son Among Arrested [Reuter's Service 1 Madrid, Nov. 12. Jose Antonio Prime de Rivera, son of the late Dictator, has been arrested following the dis- covery of what the police believe to be a Royalist plot. Other arrested men include Major Francisco Rosales and a prominent105 words
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Advertisement163 1931-11-13 9 MECCANO Real Engineering m Miniature. YOU CAN BUILD 6ia WORKING MODELS WITH OUTFIT No. z. When a Meccano boy wants a new toy he builds it himself. Not only does he build toys, he also builds real working models of the world's most wonderful engineering structures— all with his Meccano163 words
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Advertisement817 1931-11-13 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. FORTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A N. CONTINENT r WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrice Monthly Service Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due. Sails CALCHAS For M'seilles, C'blanca, L'don, R'dam H'burg817 words
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Advertisement404 1931-11-13 10 EDerman Bucknall Steamship Co., LtcL LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL sl6amer HOMEWARDS. M <M> WINDeOR For London, Rotterdam, Hbury and Olacgoir Nw""^ s.s. CITY OF ROUBAXX For Havre, Dondon, Rotterdam and Hamburg Nov' 29 OUTWARDS. S S err* o,TS*££ G KONG SHANGHAI404 words
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Advertisement382 1931-11-13 10 PL British India and Apcar Lin*. AM W V. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARrn SERVICES. G0 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S n UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S (i(,VK«v u LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVIi i OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA 4 j APan Tannage, Singapore. 0^ 1931.382 words
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Advertisement797 1931-11-13 11 0. S. K. Lane. rI'ROPE. AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. Dae. g«ii« 4MN >\l MAKI I-OS ANGELES and NEW. YORK .Express Freight Bervice) (From Kobe] De C 2 a v ,,..v MUfl fONIJOX. Rotterdam. Hamburg Dunkirk and a .twerp via Colombo, Aden, Suez and Port Baio Nov l797 words
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Advertisement575 1931-11-13 11 w) f MILLAR SIMILSIiIF LLNWS. LTD^ (U mil SAILING NOTICK ■1 OF FAMOUS II V\\ PKESIDENT LINERS. /MM MM I TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON \l» ■I I i i- ROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO ]lH HI I SUEZ, POhT SAID, ALtXANLiKIA, NAhLtS IH AWm) Arrive Leave Leave575 words
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Advertisement924 1931-11-13 11 X P. M. ROWNKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU fROVAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA.] 'Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERIfIfRWI Telephone No 5451. with sub-connections to.— Passage, Freight Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. K-urwmanvß* m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Pen*n#. of the rRAVfcILER> OFFICIAL INFORMATION BIREAI924 words
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Article284 1931-11-13 12 Well-known P. O. Liner Makes Last Trip to East The old P. and O. liner Macedonia, which has been a familiar sight m Singapore Harbour, has passed through for the last time, for the twenty-seven years eld vessel is bound for Japan, where she will be handed over284 words
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Article156 1931-11-13 12 Glass that Defeats Peeping Toms (Prom Our Own Correspondent I One of the real novelties among 1932 models is the really private motor-car. This has been introduced by Chrysler Company to defeat "Peeping Toms" The saloon is fitted with a special kind of milled glass. People156 words
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Article130 1931-11-13 12 Restriction on Dulwich Boys [From Our Own Correspondent] Another restriction has been imposed on the boys of Dulwich College. S.E. Last week a notice was posted m the Lower Hall forbidding the boys to wear gloves either at the college or on their way to and from their130 words
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Article157 1931-11-13 12 [From Our Own Correspondent] London. Oct. 27. The Cunard liner Aquitania last Wednesday accomplished the quickets •'turn round" on record. Arriving at Southampton from New York at one a.m.. she sailed again for the United States 15 hours later. The previous record, also held by the Aquitania. was157 words
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Article92 1931-11-13 12 Toba, Dut. 684, from Djambi 12, for Djambi 14. Senang, Dut. 729, from Palembang 12, for Palembang 14. Van Heemskerk. Dut. 1896. from Sourabaya 12. for Penang, West coast of Sumatra 14. Km mark. Ger. 3534, from Makasser 12, for Hamburg 12. Havelland. Ger. 3836, from Dairen 12.92 words
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Article40 1931-11-13 12 I Nov. 11.— Sin Alk Lee, Ban Siong Bee, Theseus, Hua Tong, Petaling, Aingr Lcong, Lipis, (Brit); Dukat, (Nor); Alva, (Am. yacht); Amboise, (Pch); Arabia Maru, (Jap); Prachatipok, <Siam>: V. d. Does de Bye, Majang, Singkel, Tobslo. Thedens, (Dut).40 words
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Advertisement536 1931-11-13 12 Burns Philp line. (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only.] s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabias de536 words
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Advertisement463 1931-11-13 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New Y o Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez) D Sail, M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Nov. 24 Dec. x S> V^ M.S. SILVERWALNUT Dec. 8 Dec 14 For rates and particulars please apply to:— GUTHRIE 00 iTh463 words
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Miscellaneous687 1931-11-13 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday A Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7. 30 a .m. Saturday 6 pm# Kuantan (via JerantuO g pjn Kelantan every Sunday 4 p m Tuesday and Friday 7,30 a.m. Serembaii, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Slam 7.30 a.m. F.M.6., Batu687 words
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Miscellaneous38 1931-11-13 12 Oil Wharf: Nil. Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar: Albert Dock: Anatinr.. Victoria Dock: Steel Lighters E and G. Kenpel Harbour: King's Dock: Kedah. No. 1 Dock: Mandar, Kulit. No. 2 Dock: Yard No. 1231.38 words
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Article936 1931-11-13 13 Per P. and O. Naldera, sailing at 9.30 a.m. today, for Penang, Colombo. Bombay and Europe. Mr. and Mrs. N. Udharam. 3 children and 2 infants. Mr. Bhagwandas Mulcha»-d. Mr. Dossa. Mr. A. Jonah. Mr. N. B. Fattakia, Mr. Chotalal. Mr. M. B. Fattakia, Mr. and Mrs. W.936 words
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Article87 1931-11-13 13 As m the case of the Suez Canal there is a notable decline of traffic through the Panama Canal. During the ten months from July. 1930. to April. 1931. inclusive the figures were 4701 vessels yielding 20,900,595 dollars in* dues. Thos? for 1929-30 during the same period there87 words
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Article955 1931-11-13 13 The Destroyers Leave the Forth It is war! Long, grey, ghost-like shapes lie out m the stream. They are the battle cruisers and their lights are haloed m the mist. No movement m the air ruffles the swirling waters Df the Forth as they ebb into the still955 words
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Article31 1931-11-13 13 Seventy-five years ago the first regular steamship line to America was opened. The Iron screw steamship Borussia of the Hamburg America Line left Hamburg on that date upon her first journey.31 words
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Advertisement471 1931-11-13 13 I THE Singapore Free Press Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office. 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone: 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily m Malaya Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning:. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special features471 words
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Advertisement127 1931-11-13 13 JC C^ lights from 1> d^w LAMP t BY INSTAT T TNf^ A PHILIPS DUO-SAVELITE LAMP j i YOU SECURE THE ADVANTAGES OF TWO SOURCES OF LKJHT IN CONSIDERABLE ECONOMY IN CURRENT CONSUMPTION United Engineers Limited. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements! 17-19 Battery Road, Singapore. ional string, Armour's Sc 'varsity,127 words
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Article253 1931-11-13 14 Mr. G. S. Brampton of Printers, Ltd. The death took place at the General Hospital on Wednesday of Mr. George Sidney Brampton. of Printers Ltd.. at the age of 40 years. He was admitted to the General Hospital on Tuesday and his death was due to pneumonia.253 words
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Article60 1931-11-13 14 News of the former Marine Court Uoher Mr. R. N. Biswas, who is globe-trotting, states that he has arrived m Saigon and Is staying there for about two weeks m order to regain his health. He experienced great difficulties while on the Siamese frontier, as the roads were under water60 words
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Article126 1931-11-13 14 Preparations for Next Year's Exhibition Rome. Preparations are already well advanced foi Mussolini's great exhibition to be opened next year m honour of the tenth anniversary of the march on Rome. The exhibition is to illustrate the historj of the Fascist movement and its achievements It will126 words
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Article64 1931-11-13 14 Berlin, Nov. 2. Yesterday the elections to the Diet took place m the republic of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. The Hitlerites obtained 90.596 votes, as compared with the 54.085 they secured m the election on September 14th. 1930. Vienna. The Hitlerites m Austria announce that the efforts being made64 words
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Article164 1931-11-13 14 The Rapid Increase m Population Milan. It is not so rasy to go to school as it was. because, it is stated, of the rapid increase m population from 1920 to 1921. Parents whose children are of an age to be sent to the secondary schools are finding164 words
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Article78 1931-11-13 14 Mr. W. Nunn, formerly Adviser to the Customs Department. Siam. has been elected Conservative Member of Parliament for the Whitehaven Division of Cumberland. At the last general election he stood as Conservative candidate m South Shields and was defeated Mr. Nunn went to Siam m 1909 and left for good78 words
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Article115 1931-11-13 14 Luxury, SeHtehnesSi Pleasure-Seeking ••it i.s quite untrue I i air always ri"ht." I ill t: ford (Dr. H. A WlboD .van Oonferencc. ••As a Matter ol raci always wrong. V«* 1" vox diabtli." The Church had t that horary-loving, p ri-is. and iihm ininlrtnii mast of our115 words
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Advertisement226 1931-11-13 14 Rv far the Best FLOOR POLISH STANTON NELSON Co., Ltd. PUBLIC STORAGE GODOWN I ror Merchandise, Personal Effect*. Apply: 4, COLLYER QUAY j or Telephone 5874. /^//ml j f M I if 'If Im mmw m W m I J m. >aY f 1 y^F I J i^m Mm m226 words
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Advertisement705 1931-11-13 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE****] CHARTERED RANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Harbin Penang Amritsar Hong705 words
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Advertisement290 1931-11-13 14 THE /m south BRITISH WS tINSL'RAM,: COMTANI Mhh IRE. MARINI TRA Xsn MOTOR \u LOWEST CURRENT Bifi Office: 2. Till EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE COlUCii: T io\ FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR \k AND PERSONAL ACCIDBNI INSURANCE. L. G. JOHNSON: f.«mr.,| Maiucr, nEAD OFFKK Mata^ stn*, Sinjj;iporr THE OCEAN lccn »i am, GUARANTEE290 words
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Miscellaneous535 1931-11-13 14 KUUINU YUUK DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received in Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM 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, 21 metres from535 words
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Article943 1931-11-13 15 FANJONG MAL IM RUBBER iviM* Swcttenham on the Outlook cb Air MailJ loiidim. Oct. 27. nimary general meeting of ibber Co.. Ltd.. was held at Prank A Swcttenham. ...,:ini:mi. presided id I may summarise the po- we pn»duced 2.860,437 lb. sold at ati average gross pound, and the easts of943 words
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Article270 1931-11-13 15 Siamese Restriction Fixed Accordant to the Tin Restriction Scheme to which His Majesty's Government has adhered. Siam May mine and export not more than 10.000 loiir tons of metallic tin per annum. By virtue of Clause 7 of the Tin and Tin-Ore Restriction Act. BE. 2474. the270 words
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Article118 1931-11-13 15 BRITISH— AND THRIVING Success of Firm that Believes m Home Industries "A home built on the foundation! of success, created by the co-operation of conscientious and VrlOint workers." This wus an ant phra.se used at the opening of the new factory erected by Aladdin Industries. Ltd.. at Greenfcrd. Middlesex, which118 words
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Article42 1931-11-13 15 PA HANG CONSOLIDATED CO., LTD. Tlu Borneo Company. 'Limited. Singapore, have mcelved a cable from London stating that the annual general meeting of the above Company will be held on December 1:4. There will b<« no dividend recommended on the Ordinary Shares.42 words
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Article108 1931-11-13 15 Hydro-Electric Company's Report [FRKE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Nov. 12. The report Ofl Perak Elw Hydro-electric Shows revenue at £195.033. with a gross surplus cf £113.514. The balance after expenses and charts amounts to £2.358 and interest accruing under the moratorium on the loan from the F.MS. £137.000108 words
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Article343 1931-11-13 15 To-Day s Price Changes SELLING November 12 London, 4 months' sight 24 9|32 London, 3 months' sight 2j4 7|32 London, 60 days' sight 2|4 5J32 London, 30 days' sight 2|4 1)8 London, demand 2 4 3132 London, T.T. 2 [4 1|16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1080 Hamburg, demand 175 New343 words
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67 1931-11-13 15 November 12th., 12 o'clock noon Bayers Sellers. R.8.S. equal to London Standard Spot 8 i 2 8 Standard R.S.8. on Tender Nov. 8\s 8 December 8 7 > January 8 7 s 9 Jan.-March 9 9K April- June 9's 9»_. Tone of Market Quiet Steady.67 words
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Article933 1931-11-13 15 THURSDAY. NOV. ISTH 19SI CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bnyera Sellers MMB Kumbang (£> 23s 25s Austral Malay li) 18a 20s Ayer Hitam (5s > 10s 9d 11s 9d Bangrtn Tin (£> ids 9d 11s Sd Batang Padang ($1) 06 12 Batu Caves ($1) 25 SO Bukit Arang ($1) 30933 words
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Article138 1931-11-13 15 Changes m Representative Prices (United Press Association j New York, Nov. 10 11. American Can Com. 85 84 I*.1 Cities Service 8^ BY* j Colombia Gas and Elec. 23 s 23% Curtis Wright 3> 2 2 1 Electric Bond and Shan 21V,. 20 'a Gen. Electric138 words
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Article181 1931-11-13 15 i British Radio— Official Service] November Oct. 31 10 11. AamudMn 9% y y 7 16 Athens 320 315 315 Bombay Is 6 1 16 d Is 6!* d Is 6Ud Berlin 16' 4 16 1 16 16 1 16 Brussels 27 "v 27 :t s 27 3 16181 words
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Article125 1931-11-13 15 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Nov. 12. The Rubber Market suffered a sharp decline on Tuesday, but has rallied slightly to-day. Tin rose sharply m London on Tuesday, but was easier again yesterday. The local market is reported at 67. which is lower than yesterday. The share market is quiet125 words
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Article193 1931-11-13 15 New Company's Prospectus Issued The proapectlll of the Far East Brewery. Distillers and Dairy Farm. Limited, incorporated on July 30. is published. The capital of $1,000,000 has bt on divided into 100,000 .shares of $10 The object* of the company are to carryon the business of brewers. malster.>.193 words
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1069 1931-11-13 15 50 GUILDERS PER MONTH The Effort To Cut Costs The privations which rubber planters m the Dutch East Indies are undergoing at the present time are illustrated by the following newspaper extract -Out-ider" writes to the Deli Courant. Dutch East Indies, of October 19th The opponents1,069 words
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Advertisement70 1931-11-13 15 fd >IMIMM lU^rance to force over KSf«,» The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Inoorporated la the ttrafts Oettlementg) HEAD OFFICE Oreat Eastern Ule Bulldln., Cecil Street, Slnwore LOHDOW Mil <Hd Jewry, aUK rb* oompany ba. £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and oompUes with the British Ltte70 words
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Article316 1931-11-13 16 SINGAPORE MEETING Handicaps for Saturday's Races Handicaps for the fourth day (Saturday) of the Singapore races are as follow: Race 1. Horses Class 4 Div. 2 (flf Purs.) 2.30 p.m. Tuesday 9.0, Ramona 8.12. Blairlight 8.12. Kali 8.7, All 8.5. Manoh Veham 8.5, Humorous 8 2. Lynella316 words
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Article78 1931-11-13 16 "Very Reckless" Riding on Wednesday The Singapore Turf Clubs Racing Stewards instituted an enquiry at the Turf Club's Office into Interference which they noticed Red Blazes had met with m Race 6 en Wednesday. The result of the enquiry was that Jockey WhaJan was proved to have interfered78 words
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Article211 1931-11-13 16 Selan^or-Perak Match Drawn From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Nov. 12. The las,- State soccer match of the season drew a huge crowd to Ipoh Pa dang yesterday, when a strong Selangcr team met Perak. who fielded the same side as won the Malaya Cup. including six of the211 words
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Article184 1931-11-13 16 S.C.C. XV Chosen to Meet Negri Sembilan The S.C.C selectors have had to make one or two changes m selecting the side to oppose Negri Sembilan at Seremban en Saturday. Dunkley and Ponsford coming into the threequarters line for Perkins and Minns, while forward Hcveill comes m for184 words
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Article98 1931-11-13 16 Nov 16th. Monday. "A" Class Handicap Teo Tian Kent ser. vs. Tan Wan Liat owe 6- Chua Choon Sim owe 3 vs. Tan Chiap Choon owe 9 Lai Kwong Chun owe 9 vs. A Urn sex.; Chua Choon Leong owe 9 vs. Tan Boon Poh owe 998 words
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Article457 1931-11-13 16 STRONG TEAM DEFEATED Yesterday's Charity Match at the Stadium RAF 3. The Rest 1. A very poor crc*d attended t-he football game m aid of the Poppy Day Fund at the Anson Rrad Stadium yesterday, when the R.A.F. defeated the Rest by 3 l. The team457 words
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Article247 1931-11-13 16 French Army to Meet Malaya Command In «pite of the reverse sustained by the French Army rugby side up-country, it is generally anticipated that the meeting of the visitors with the Malaya Command at the Anson Road Stadium to-morrow will prove the 'blocd" match of th? tour and247 words
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Article61 1931-11-13 16 Arsenal Beaten by Paris Club IFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Nov. 12. The Paris Racing Club sprang a surprise on the Arsenal yesterday defeating them by 3 goals to 2. Oxford were beaten by the Navy 2 4. In county Rugby games Surrey boat Middlesex by 8 points61 words
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Article394 1931-11-13 16 Difficult Conditions at Thomson Road Colours 2: Whites Very encouraging form was again displayed in the second Singapore Hockey Association trial in preparation for Singapore's forthcoming match against Selangor which took place under rather difficult conditions at the Thomson Road police depot last evening. The teams were very394 words
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Article41 1931-11-13 16 At hockey yesterday the Medical College Union defeated the V.M.C.A. on the Association's ground, by four goals to one. R. Armstrong scored three of the M.C.U.'s goals. Chin Kheam "adding the ocher. The V.M.C.A. goal was obtained by N. Singh.41 words
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Article24 1931-11-13 16 Oxford Beaten by 21 [Reuter's Service] London, Nov. 12. The South African Rugby team defeated Oxford University by 24 points to 3.24 words
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Article28 1931-11-13 16 South Africa Not to Compete m 1932 f ßouter's Service] Johannesburg. Nov. 12. South Africa has decided not to compete m the Davis Cup m 1932.28 words
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Article215 1931-11-13 16 Singapore Inter-Club Championships The semi-final ties m the Inter-Club Tournament for the Championship of Singapore will be played off on Saturday and Sunday at the SVC. Drill Hall. SATURDAY Shanghai b.P. vs. Roseray B.P. (Shanghais mentioned first). Singles: Lim Boon Guan vs. Veo Kian Ann: Beng Tian Yew vs.215 words
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Article75 1931-11-13 16 Thursday's ties m the Ladies Lawn TennLs Club tournament were as follows: Men's Open Singles R. F. Smith vs. A. D. Anderson (unfinished). Men's Handicap Singles E. Cherrington beat O. W. Gilmour 6 4. 6 4. Ladies' Handicap Doubles Miss Rossell and Miss Smith beat Miss75 words
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Article320 1931-11-13 16 The Proposed Medium Wave Transmitter Mr. F. B. Sewell presided over the annual general meeting of the Amateur Wireless Society of Malaya (Singapore) held m the Club House, Arisen Road, yesterday. Many matters of interest to radio enthusiasts were discussed, amongst them being the scheme to raise $10,000320 words
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Article279 1931-11-13 16 Mrs. Alford's Company at Victoria Theatre The opening performance of The Constant Wife m the hands of Mrs. G. M. Alford and her new barid^of amateurs took place at the Victoria Theafe last night and was well received by quite an encouragingly large first night audience. This279 words
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Article39 1931-11-13 16 Chemistry Honour Divided i Router's Service] Stockholm, Nov. 12. The Nobel chemistry prize will be divided between Professor Bergius of the Farbenindustrie organisation and Professor Bosch of Ludwigshafen. The Physics prize will not be awarded this year.39 words
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Article34 1931-11-13 16 King of Siam Supports British Legion [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Bangkok. Nov. 12. The King bought a poppy to-day from the British Legion, paying 500 ticals for a single bloom.34 words
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Article18 1931-11-13 16 [Reuter's Service] London, Nov. 12. The death has occurred of Wish Wynne, the famous actress.18 words
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Article157 1931-11-13 16 The twenty second annual general meeting of the members will be held at the Club House No. 21 Amber Road, Tanjong Katong, oh Sunday at 10.30 a.m. sharp. Business. To confirm minutes of last annual general mcet.:;^ held on 23rd Nov. 1930 at 12.30 p.m.; To receive157 words
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Advertisement260 1931-11-13 16 MAURICE CHEVAUfJhS LATEST "ffisMasfer^ice RECORDS B- 39^^ J lama ln v iy J I Bon Soir b. 3 68 4 M y lde:il J It'saGreui Life AT "H.M.V." SPECIALIS!Raffles Place c 1 N '"gaporf PROTECT YOURSELF -oU IxfjrLyArv 1 THE OCEAN reside c^|^ s > oucy THEFT BY SERVANTS FULL260 words
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Miscellaneous59 1931-11-13 16 LAW NOTICE Friday, November 13th Before the Acting Chief Justice in the 1st. Coort at 10.30 a.m. l. Summcnses-in-Chambers and Originating Summonses. After Summonses. 2. Bankruptcy. Before Mr. Justice Thome in the 2nd Court at 11 ajn. S.I 146 31— Hadji" Abdul Halim bin Kerta vs. Sarip. Befrre the Registrar59 words
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