The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 November 1931
1931-11-16
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1931-11-16 1 The Singspore Free Press \o. 13.4M. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1931. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article341 1931-11-16 1 There is a pessimistic opinion in London ..nd Geneva as regards the cutcome of the League intervention on the Manchurian dispute Page 9. China has addressed a note to Japan on the disturbances In Tientsin Page 9. Definite progress has been made towards Canadian American agreement on341 words
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Article1075 1931-11-16 1 The four-masted barque "Lawhill" was built in 1892 by W. B. Thompson and Co Of Dundee, so now is in her fortieth year. Sho is 9 steel ship of 2,816 tons and owned by Captain Gustav Erikson of Mariehamn in the Baltic, writes R. P. Bristowe in1,075 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement258 1931-11-16 1 KELVINATOR THE FINEST pJCfUC REFRIGERATOR EVER BUILT LOUET CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. mlcs -Service 2-1 Raffles Quay Raffles Hotel TO-DAY TEA DANCE AND INFORMAL DANCE 6.30—8.15 p.m. 9.45 MIDNIGHT Monia Litter's Orchestra XMAS NEW YEAR Bookings for The Festive Season should be made at an early, date. Phone 5381 and make258 words
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Advertisement235 1931-11-16 1 SUPPORT THE TIN INDUSTRY DELICIOUS TINNED FAMOUS CHERRY RIPE AND CANTERBURY CAKES K CABIN AND FANCY BISCUITS X'MAS PUDDINGS Obtainable from all good dealers M c AL.StJ_R& Co., Ltd. THE EUROPE HOTEL Saturday, November 21st iPECIAL RACE DINNER and DANCE DANCING TILL 1.45 a.m. No extra charge for after dinner235 words
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Advertisement214 1931-11-16 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Modernise you kitchen Page 8 Whiteaway's toy baaaat Page 6. Support the tin-industry Page 1. Give your skin a fresh start Page 9. Zam-Buk. the greatest cure Page 14. The right brand of tobacco Pa°e 16. CHHYSLBI BIG CAR PERFORMANCE CHRISTMAS GIFTS for Sending Home A VARIED SELECTION,214 words
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Advertisement16 1931-11-16 1 KELVINATOR THE FINEST ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR EVER BUILT A. CLOUET CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. Sales-Service 2-1 Raffle* Quay16 words
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Article963 1931-11-16 2 How the Teams are Placed Positions m the English and Scottish football leagues, foUowtaf Saturday's matchrs aro as follows P. W L D F. A. Pis. ■verton If 11 I 1 48 24 23 West Bromwich A 16 9 4 3 34 14 21 Sheffield Wed 15 9963 words
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Advertisement442 1931-11-16 2 ENERGEN FOODS (Starch reduced) for DIABETES and GASTRIC TROUBLES. su«cially recommended for SLIMMING DIET Can De obtained in batons, Biscuits, Assorted boxes, Breakfast Food. UEDICAL HALL, LTh.. Battery Road. BUSINESS CARDS. MEMORIALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO., Nos. 1 3. Penhas Road, off Lavender Street Phone 6075. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY ti. NUGENT442 words
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Advertisement598 1931-11-16 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MCNICIPM VOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenaeia are now Invited tor the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may fc* obtained to the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Sale of unserviceable stores at Transpon Centre, MacKenzie Road. Date of Closing 4 p.m. November598 words
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Advertisement468 1931-11-16 2 NOTICES. FESTIVAL OF St. ANDREW CELEBRATION Adelphi Hotel, November 27th, 1931. The maximum number of seats has been allotted. Further applications cannot be considered. D. PHILLIP. Hon. Secretary. Singapore St. Andrew's Society. THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Queensland). Notice of Declaration of Second Interim Dividend Notice468 words
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Advertisement321 1931-11-16 2 I SLUMP OR NO SLUMP WE TRUST YOU X'MAS IPPROK lll\< MOW IS THE TIME j Come and Make Your Selection 1 1 THINGS BEAU&UL mm tf M. fl fie m IBnA *^W& mmmmmm W*m^^^^^S'^^^mO^^^ j j V Ladies and Gents Solid Gold and Silver Wrist Watches Gents Solid Gold321 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous108 1931-11-16 2 THE WEEK Monday. 16th. Hmh Water. 03.05. 7.5 ft.. V3.41. 8.6 ft K.deral Couneil. Kuala Lur.pur. Hock*. S.C.C. vs Malaya Command Officers at SCC. Police vs. S.R.C. at Thomson Road. SRC. Res v.s Indian Assocn. A at Tuesday. 17 th. High Water. 04.15. 7.2 ft.. 14 45. 8.0 ft. Rutin108 words
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Article613 1931-11-16 3 LEWIS APPEALS Sentence Reduced to One Month Ambrose William Lewis, who was on October M (onvnitd and ■catcnced to three months ilmplc imprisonment for swearing two Esbs aUktavita :n connection with his bankruptcy ind also fr.r String false particulars of his -reditors to the Official Assignee, appealed613 words
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Article272 1931-11-16 3 £137.000 Talkie Banned in London The English film censor has banned the talkie of Theodore Dresier's famous novel. "An American Tragedy." This is one of the biggest American talkies of the year, and its West End presentation has been eagerly awaited. It cost £137.800 to make. The censors272 words
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Article147 1931-11-16 3 'Might is Right" will form the subject for debate at the Chinese Students' Literary Association. No. 343 New Bridge Road opposite Outram School Field, on Thursday at 8.15 p.m. All interested are welcome. Through the kindness of Mr. Lee Tcon Poon of Penang it has been possible to rent By147 words
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Article513 1931-11-16 3 Bill Hart is Running a Ranch Now Answering the question "What becomes of film stars when they are film str.rs no longer?" from a survey just made in Hollywood, quoted by the British United Press. Although their names no longer appear in electric lights or in the513 words
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Article151 1931-11-16 3 KING'S HARBOUR MASTER SINGAPORE it i snnouneed ju the Naval Appointments j published that Command, r W A I'sher, who has hitherto been bo-ne in the Tamar. depo Ship at Hong Kong, lor duty with the captain-ln-charge st Singapore, is to have the title el K ng 'i Harbour MsstST151 words
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Article61 1931-11-16 3 j Mr. D. C Walmsley. General Manager lor the Far East of Messrs John Dickinson «V Co Ltd.. has proceeded to England per the Naldera on an urgent business visit He expect. ito return to Malaya in either March or April. (Mrs Carlton Walmsley. his mother, left fgf Borneo pei61 words
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Advertisement365 1931-11-16 3 The Remedy That Gets to the Root of the Complaint In all diseases arising from impurities in the blood it is necessary in the first place to remove the poison from thc blood; local treatment cannot give permanent relief. J CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE gets to the root of thc trouble365 words
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Advertisement343 1931-11-16 3 C_a a O TT 4 *Vlll|||m|rtmr estate I rust Agencies jp^si (1927) 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR N^MpWßjjttmm^^a^ Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. YOUR SAFEGUARD Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receiver* A evans* Anti^pt.c Guardians, Rent Collectors Investments Supervised f and Interest collected, Probate or Letters343 words
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Article, Illustration3371 1931-11-16 4 MOYRA E. HAYWOOD - THE AVENGING LOVER MOYRA E. HAYWOOD t>y CHAPTER VIII I David Begins to Tire DAVID had finished his breakfast and was in the act of placing the mornings work beside the typewriter on Rosamund's desk, when the telephone at his elbow demanded attention. He lifted the receiver, and the old3,371 words
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Article46 1931-11-16 4 Miss E. J. McCarthy, Matron. General Hospital, Taiping, is leaving for home on retirement. She will be succeeded by Miss Boyd, who is due back from home shortly. Miss Boyd is well known in Kuala Lumpur where she was matron in charge of the District Hospital.46 words
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Article457 1931-11-16 4 "Two Very Material Points of View" After Mr. Powell Robinson I. formal objection to the tail ment to the resolution could be J. S. M. Rennie. SddrrMhH the n.-t:... he had been listening H an tndepi he thought the speech.-* the} had support of the motion w<457 words
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1126 1931-11-16 4 THE OPPOSITION TO THE RESOLUTION MR. MACPHAIL CONDEMNS "ARCADF ATMOSPHERE" MR. J. S. M. RENNIE'S SPEECH We had no intention, in publishing our report of the meeting «.i prut. the new Defence Contribution Bill on Saturday morning, in limiting th,. h tn. ii m' |v_ t1,126 words
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Advertisement9 1931-11-16 4 WHAT BOOK HAS BROKEN BVERI SALES RECORD? YOUNG WOODLEY9 words
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Advertisement477 1931-11-16 5 Warner BAXTER T Dorothy MACKAILL 0 in a vivid, glowing JkT romance of peasant 1^ and debutante w THEIR MAD I MOMENT u PICTURE I 1« BRI T A I N'S £100,000 TRIUMPH JAN KIEPURA, WORLD'S GREATEST E TENOR, AND ENGLISH CAST IN THE SUPREME If USIC A L E477 words
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SPORT OF THE DAY.
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Article1647 1931-11-16 6 London Club's Indifferent Form I I From Our Own Correspondent 1 London, Oct. 27. London still continue for the most part to play thoroughly indifferent foot':- 11. Thus Chelsea, the rich and famous London club with its costly players, are thhl f'-om the bottom of the League table1,647 words
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Article257 1931-11-16 6 Matches at London Sports Club I From Our Own Correspondent i London, Oet. !7. A series oi matches in All-in Wrestttng wa-. staged at the London Sport:; Club last week. The wrestling was clean and devoid of brutality; it all the holds and tricks allowed by the rules257 words
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Article238 1931-11-16 6 •From Our Own Correspondent. London, Oct. 27. A great sensation was caused in the football world at the decision of Wigan Borough Football Club to resign from the Northern Section cf the Third Division of the Football League This decision was accepted by the League who have deterred238 words
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Advertisement478 1931-11-16 6 WHITE A WAYS Stock of cards consist of Christmas and New Year curds m boxes and packets complete with envelopes r_fWf t 4b 1 I •R-: 4%t____M^______' *^^_^*^^<Q-|T f^*_ THE ART GEM PACKET. ILw i n i jj Inexpensive GretH-ing Cards, well assorted "THE (HK)!) LUCK PACKET." _?»_f^»^_?^^^ AS with478 words
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Advertisement161 1931-11-16 6 CHEMIST *OQ A TUB! Of _^_-*^V. K\\ Mmmm^mr maar THU CARTON HA/ ONLY BEEN HERE TWO WEEK/ Every fortnight I •supplies ol V> finest Tennis q u J} rive The factory makes Goldwins (_._< to «*r no stocfe are kept thus Goldwins ,I(, ver losses It* pen and resiliency. UABONABLC161 words
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Article2215 1931-11-16 7 CHINESE AND JAPANESE DOCUMENTS ALLEGATIONS AND DENIALS OPINION AT GENEVA iTTITUDE OF THE UNITED STATES •.nued from Page 9) Geneva. Nov. H. 12.50 pjn. ide wh.ch the United States will the League Council in Paris be much speculated upon at .mat ion has apparently changed lion in view of the2,215 words
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Article79 1931-11-16 7 Memorial to "Father" of the Rubber Industry l Reuter's Service 1 London, Nov. 13. The marble bust- of Sir Henry Wickham. the "father" of the rubber industry, presented to the Rubber Growers' Association was unveiled at the Royal Empire Society premises today. Our London correspondent states that79 words
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Article45 1931-11-16 7 Fiji's £5,000 Gift to Home Government i (British Radio Official ServiceJ Rugby, Nov. 12. The Legislative Council of Fiji has offered the Government of the United Kingdom £5,000 for ths purpose of Imperial defence, as a small token of loyalty and goodwill.45 words
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Article125 1931-11-16 7 Mr. Montagu Norman Re-elected I British Radio Official Service 1 Rugby, Nov. 13. The Court of Directors of the Bank of England has agreed to recommend that Mr. Mon- tagu Collet Norman, the present Governor, be re-elected for the year ensuing and that Sir Ernest Harvey be125 words
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Article99 1931-11-16 7 I From Our Own Correspondent! Malacca, Nov. 13. Mrs. Whitaker. wife of Rev. Whitaker. of Dacre. Cumberland, is on a visit to her sister, Mrs. W. F. Zehnder, at Malacca. She disembarked from the Glenap at Port Swettenham where she was met by Mr. and Mrs. Zehnder. Mr.99 words
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Article903 1931-11-16 7 MINORITIES PROBLEM Premier's Arbitration Not Likely to be Accepted l Reuter's ServiceJ London, Nov. 14. The Round Table Conference has virtually ended, following the failure of the Indian delegates to agree on the minorities question. In a last effort to avoid a break down Mr. MacDonald903 words
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Article27 1931-11-16 7 f ßritish Radio— Official Service] Rugby, Nov. 14. The British Government has decided to take part in the Leipzig Spring Fair which opens in March.27 words
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Article283 1931-11-16 7 ANTI-DUMPING MEASURE 15 Per Cent Surtax on British Empire Goods ißeut'-r's Service 1 Paris, Nov. 14. France has been quick to anticipate a possible British tariff and will also apply anti-dumping surtaxes to goods imported from the British Empire and other countres with depreciated currency. A decree283 words
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Article453 1931-11-16 7 The Times and Underwriters' Interest Marine underwriters, as well as shipowners and brokers, have an interest in the chartering of a Norwegian cargo vessel to carry a full cargo of rubber from the Straits Settlements to New York (says The Times on Oct. 21.) Although the present453 words
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Article157 1931-11-16 7 "THE SMILING LIEUTENANT Remarkable Success at the Capitol Record houses continue to be the rule at the Capitol where 'The Smiling Lieutenant* is now being given its Malayan premiere. Many peop 1 were unable to obtain admission on Saturday night and this film bids fair to breaking all previous figures157 words
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Article57 1931-11-16 7 35 States Notify Agreement (brltlsn H-uiio on-.rifl i s*-rvjr*> Rugby, Nov. 12. Capt. R. A. Eden (the Foreign Under-Sec-retary) in the House of Commons, in answer to a question, stated that, according to the latest available information. 35 States had definitely accepted the one year's Armaments Truce and57 words
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Article579 1931-11-16 7 BRITAIN AND EUROPEAN PROBLEMS FRANCO-GERMAN TALKS When Should Britain Intervene IBritish Radio Oflici:.! Service; Rugby, Nov. IS. The debate on the address in the House of Commons was continued to-day when, after a reply for the Government by the Lord President of the Council (Mr. Stanley Baldwin), a Labour amendment579 words
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Article154 1931-11-16 7 Efforts to Retain Gold Standard (Reuter's Service I Paris, Nciv. 1... The South African Government's efforts to cling to the gold standard hive received a _rt-back by the a: nnunc-ment that the South African negotiations to secure a £10.000,000 loan here and in Holland have154 words
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Article67 1931-11-16 7 U.S. Hankers to Help South America [Reuter's S^-v-cel New York, Nov. I.T A big international conference will cp.n under a the auspices of the Federal Reerve Bank of f New York on Dec. 2. when th-ee representatives of the Bank will meet rep*-e~>en tat Ives cf Bolivia, Chile,67 words
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Article35 1931-11-16 7 Adopted by Dutch I Parliament [Reuter's Service 1 Ths Hague, Not. 13. The Lower House of the States General has adopted a proposal for a petrol tax of sU guilders per hundred kilos.35 words
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913 1931-11-16 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1931 WEEK-END COMMENT The Legislative Council of Fiji has offered the Government of the United Kingdom £5,000 for the purpose of imperial defence, as a small token of loyalty and goodwill. It is beyond all question that the Colonial Office will accept the offer,913 words
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Article134 1931-11-16 8 Plans For This Week's Ceremonies The proclamation cf the wife of H.H. the Sultan of Johore (UM former Mrs. Broekie Wilson) as Sultanah of Johore will take place on the evening of the day following the return of the ruler (the Free Press understands*. The Sultan and134 words
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Article181 1931-11-16 8 Dorothy Mackail and Warner Baxter Dorothy Mackail and Warner Baxter are cast in the principal roles in Their Mad Moment, the Fox picture which commenced at the Alhambra last night. It is a romantic drama based on the novel Basquerie by Eleanor Marcein and the story deals181 words
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Article107 1931-11-16 8 Tolstoy's "Resurrection" as a Film At the Pavilion Theatre on Saturday night the management presented Count Leo Tolstoy's famous love story 'Resurrection.' John Boles as Prince Dmitri is excellent and gives a wonderful representation of a difficult part, whilst Lupe Velez fills the role of Katusha Maslova well,107 words
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Article745 1931-11-16 8 CHELSEA SWAMPED Dean Scores Five Times [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT 1 London. Nov. 15. The weather was bright over most of the country although in some districts hard rain interfered with yesterday's football. At Everton 35.000 people saw the home team swamp Chelsea, scoring seven goals to745 words
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Article39 1931-11-16 8 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Nov. 15. The English Amateurs defeated the Irish Amateurs by 3 goals to 2. England were seldom extended. Their scorers were Coates. Smithies and W. Hewell. Martin obtained Ireland's two goals.39 words
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FRENCH RUGBY TOUR ENDS
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Article507 1931-11-16 8 A Narrow VfcUrj a h British Army < Malaya i Fvaaeb rm Though they did not *'<«* opponents' line, the Fn Saigon, in the closim, m X S the Stadium on Saturd., Army .Malaya.. eerUil victory than in th, two ther their Malayan tour. 1; scored, it507 words
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Article32 1931-11-16 8 SATURDAY'S KI'KKCK PBKB [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIOHI London. Nov. II Messrs. Symington and Sinria notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot !%<L (2'„d i Porwww (3d.). The market is quiet32 words
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Article54 1931-11-16 8 Perrot. Cuthbert and Laut I>■ Clcs. Orenier and Noel British Army: Pte HalfOTd Percy-Hardman. Pte Wicks and Pl Pte. Miller and Pte Goddard It TM H Clarke. Pte Svsum Pb 1 Pte. Cordey. Lt Campbell Md I Cp With the exception of U 0 J all the Bnti. h Armv54 words
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Article147 1931-11-16 8 The spirit of warm BOfdhi which marked the dinner fir, i I Rugby Union in honour tt the 1 the Raffles Hotel m the unique in the annaU ol th. Malayan Rugby. The chair was taken In President- of the Union- ■upporl ber of distinguished Hiests the147 words
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Advertisement253 1931-11-16 8 K <i__p>to( ml^*^^ _^^^ii_ ■'^^ffßpK^C^A'. BARCLAY'S LONDON LAGER LIGHT and DARK. CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., Uncorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong\ (Incorporated in Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 Sc 5372. WHY BUY TINNED CAKES? ROYAL BAKERY Freshly Made Cakes and Pastries of Every Description Available Singapore COLD253 words
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Advertisement36 1931-11-16 8 OOXA FOR ACCURACY RELIABILITY THE LATEST AND SMARTEST DESIGNS IN WRIST WATCHES POCKET WATCHES ALARM CLOCKS TRAVELLING CLOCKS CAN BE HAD FROM The Sole Agents Distributors For S.S. F.M.S. U. S. De SILVA BROS. Jewellers Singapore36 words
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2465 1931-11-16 9 JAPANESE RESIDENTS LEAVING TIENTSIN A LESS FAVOURABLE ATMOSPHERE IN PARIS AMERICA NOT TO ATTEND TO-DAY'S COUNCIL MEETING iamwaai potentialities of the situation In rrorth-east China are increasing dllh Peking message, which goes on to refer to confirmation of the report lt :t Imperor Hsuang-iung. has2,465 words
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Article213 1931-11-16 9 MOLLISON UNHURT Plane Wrecked in Upper Egypt [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Nov. 14. Mr. J. A. Mollison, who left Lympne early on Friday morning on his attempt to beat Miss Salaman's record flight to Capetown, arrived at 5.30 last evening at Foggia. north of Brindisi. He213 words
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Article186 1931-11-16 9 Thirteenth Game of the Tour I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Nov. 15. The South African Rugby tourists think r_ an unlucky number. They played their thirteenth match of their tour yesterday at Leicester and they suffered their first defeat at the hands of the East-Midlands by 30186 words
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Article210 1931-11-16 9 Sensational Case Opening To-day [Reuter's Service] Basle, Nov. 14. What promises to be the most sensational case in the history of the fight against the drug traffic, involving millions of Swiss francs and hundreds of pounds of illicit drugs and international dope trafficers. is opening on Monday210 words
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Article124 1931-11-16 9 Deepening Project Nearing Agreement r Reuter's Service j Washington, Nov. 15. Definite progress was made tc-day at a conference between Mr. Stimson and Major Herridge (Canadian Minister) towards final Ame-rican-Canadian agreement on the project to deepen the St. Lawrence to enable ocean-going ships to reach Lake Superior124 words
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Article33 1931-11-16 9 J. Bailey Wins Veterans* Race The following was the result of the Veterens' Race at the Swimming Club yesterday. I J. Bailey 1, A. F. Mathews 2, W. Hill 3.33 words
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Advertisement274 1931-11-16 9 Forget all you have learned about beauty treatments. Give your skin a fresh start by using ft CYCLAX 9^ w Mmmmmmmm. [WM W gg m r —^TT^TTt*^^^^^^^^^a^AßiMS^***************T *»_5 \tt-TT- if •tt \*T*sAmmmmw i-**" X_. -"fZ^Wj V^ Jm/WmimmmmmmWr XZZ^Z- X^^a* h^i^Mmmm^SSm A ?^r-i Bttttt y^MM^^^M m THE SPECIAL LOTION— THE MORNING274 words
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Advertisement908 1931-11-16 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. FORTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON Sc N. CONTINENT 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, Cblanca, L'don, R'dam H'burg Nov.908 words
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Advertisement533 1931-11-16 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer Doe Singapore. s.s. CITY OF WINDSOR Por London. Rotterdam, H'burg and Glasgow In Port s.s. CITY OP ROUBAIX For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Nov. 29533 words
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Advertisement417 1931-11-16 10 P.6 9 0.1 British India and Apcar Line I mWf, (Incorporated ln England). I MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARcn I SERVICES. I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL n(f I UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S (iO\ ER> N I LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SEKVK 1 T I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA \\y^417 words
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Advertisement795 1931-11-16 11 O S. K. Line. „m BOBOTK. AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. K .v \NSAI MARI LOS ANGELES and NEW YORR ,>Ue Sa U -Express Freight Service) (From Kooei Der oa #ll „,ov MAKI LONDON, Rotterdam. Hamburg Dunkirk anc Antwerp via Colombo, Aden. Suez and Port Baic Nov 15795 words
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Advertisement540 1931-11-16 11 jk W^ m^^^^^^ m mm Z^^ mtm,m^m^^^^^^^ mm^m^ m m m m^^mmmm^ m m m^^ OSIAK^STtAILSHIF LlN^rLiiil (It Mil j SAILING NOTICE i Wj\ PRESIDENT LINLK> JIM Mif TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON XIM ■I FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG, via COLOMBO j]W I 1 SUEZ, POUT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES540 words
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Advertisement894 1931-11-16 11 K. P. M. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA.J (Incorporated in Holland* UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to— Passage. Freight, Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION Bl894 words
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Article603 1931-11-16 12 VISITS SHANGHAI $51,150 Salvaged from Colombia Wreck An ordinary blue flannel shirt, now rather the worse for continuous wear in the tropics but valued at the modest sum of $4.00 when new, several weeks ago proved worth the exact round sum of $51,150 in gold603 words
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Article74 1931-11-16 12 e The Norwegian steamship Kosmos. belonging to the Kosmos Whaling Company, is the largest floating oil factory in the world. This ship has a crew of 350 men On her last voyage she was six months in the Antarctic waters. Walfish Bay is now becoming a base for the overhauling74 words
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Advertisement605 1931-11-16 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by th- well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). I Cargo only.l s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins605 words
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Advertisement445 1931-11-16 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Dc (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New Vorl Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Sue/). J 0 Sai,s ft* v Nov. 24 Dec l f Ur Dec. 8 Dec 14 Dec. 29 Jan. 4 For rates and particulars please apply to:445 words
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Miscellaneous677 1931-11-16 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok- every Monday Sz Thmsday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 6 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 6 p.m. Kelantan every Sunday 4 p.m. Tuesday and Friday 7.30 a.m. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat,677 words
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Miscellaneous264 1931-11-16 12 British Hclly. Brit. 3208, f?cm Rangoon 14. for Osrka 14. Medusa. Brit. 323. from Lumut 14. for Lumut via ports 16. Corfu. Erit. 7881. from L< nden 14, for Yokohama 15. Glenapp. Brit. 5877. from Antwerp 14. for Hong Kong. Shanghai. Moji 14. Kota Gede. Dut. 4515. from Calcutta 14.264 words
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Article1854 1931-11-16 13 LATEST P. O. LINER Luxuriously Appointed Accommodation The Corfu, of 14,500 tons gross, built by Messrs. Alexander Stephen and Sons, Linthouse, for the P. and O. Line, arrived in port on Saturday on her maiden voyage to the Far East. Many residents availed themselves of1,854 words
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Article155 1931-11-16 13 Health Bulletin of the League of Nations* Eastern Bureau for week ended November 7th, 1931. Alexandria: 3 plague cases and 1 death as against 1 case and no deaths during the preceding week. Abadan: 3 cholera cases. Mohammerah: 1 cholera case and 1 death. Basrah: 9 cholera cases155 words
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Advertisement485 1931-11-16 13 THC Singapore Free Press I Daily and Weekly Editions) Bea( i office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. |gephoi le: (5056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily in Malaya 1 Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear485 words
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Advertisement187 1931-11-16 13 STRAITS SETTLEHEHTSMt^^^LE:: l\ l _w^ffHi Mftir/fi^ii^tvl mmfmirfi ar>_r I^VuH) J.', Syk jfiCsU/sAvf rr^\ lj^LJ m !l YOU WILL FIND 1 STANTON NELSON Co., Ltd. I ___> I _n nr I I I I I i _H _-_-_-_-J-_-L _I_i_il____P^^^^^^ ,__^___fl __^B ■B^ The proof of an ointment is its healing Wm187 words
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Article343 1931-11-16 14 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 from343 words
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Article314 1931-11-16 14 The following programmes of music will be broadcast by the studio orchestra of Radio Saigon, under the direction of M. Andre Soyer. MONDAY Chamber music by the soloists of Radio Saigon. TUESDAY The orchestra with Mme. Jeannette Lesrand: Extreme Orient. Edouard L'Enfant: Pastels d'Enfants. Georges Brun: Melodies. Lily314 words
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67 1931-11-16 14 Kuala Lumpur regular broadct-sts are until further notice:— DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 a.m. PETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO. 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital of67 words
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38 1931-11-16 14 As a result- of the honour examinations for I the degree of B.A. held oversea the following award has been made: Chinese. Second Clas.s < Upper Division).— Straits Settlements (Singapore).—Chong Theam Yong. Priv. Ttuit.38 words
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Article45 1931-11-16 14 We understand that the contract for the Port Dickson water supply pipeline has been awarded to the Engineering Department of Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur. The pipeline will be approximately 20 miles 'org and consist of British Mannesmann solid drawn tubins. I45 words
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Article310 1931-11-16 14 Sir Oliver Lodge on Lack of Philosophic Basis Sir Oliver Lodge, in a lecture at Hove in connection with the annual meeting of the Chichester Diocesan Council, spoke of the new knowledge acquired by science and its effect on religious belief. He said that some310 words
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Article131 1931-11-16 14 Engineering Council New York. Oct. I.i. The American Engineering Council declared to-day. as it began to enlist the support of the country's 100.000 engineers for President Hoovers unemployment relief programme, that unless jobs are provided for all the workless through the spreading of -man-hours."131 words
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Article45 1931-11-16 14 Francis Williams, who. it is alleged. cheated the Taiping Turf Club on August 16th. 1930. in two cheques, amounting to $1,100. was brought to Taiping from Australia, where ba was arrested on a warrant, and the Police al- J lowed him bail in $4.000. TOM.45 words
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Article227 1931-11-16 14 241 Men In An Iron Cage In Court r.ikrmo S*ril» Two hundred ind forty-oni n_ into a vast iron cage, which had built to hold them in the rmei room, formerly a clnin li. '\n.. bulMlng m Palermo large mgir tit the dimenaioiu requln These men227 words
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Article61 1931-11-16 14 The War Office mata nounccmeiit in the I ond Maj. c E Hudmn. V.C. D to be Stall Offr. to Local i Grade* N< v. lft, IMS) C D.S.O MC. Sull >lk R (Straits Settle nients V i t Capt. and Bt Maj G V I I61 words
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Advertisement272 1931-11-16 14 JSg^ [The creates^^^ __^i_^__^ TN ulcers, old wounds and \^s=. *f chronic and poisoned sores, I j I where inflammation and pain fc3L_^*-_M is so dreadful, Zam-Buk is I )Jtm£4 J** f N proved an amazing healer. I ""^TI^Y famous herbal ointment all heat, f^s WMM f Strong .Old >M-&272 words
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Advertisement894 1931-11-16 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE (BARTERED BANE OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 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 Hong894 words
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Article1050 1931-11-16 15 I fftHfth Annual General Meeting I W i! naral meeting of the MmmW' S Ltd. w;is held at its H C U Street. Singapore, on H .it n<x>n. with Mr. Chua W chair. Others present I vi S Q. Wong. Dr. S. C. Yin. 1 H ;v r.m1,050 words
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Article164 1931-11-16 15 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Nov. 14. Dull and idle market, continue locally and trading in sin es is small and much restricted by the absolute lack of public interest. Rubber is again much easier, whit h has checked tie- increasing demand for rubber shares. Tin shares tail to respond164 words
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Article223 1931-11-16 15 Singapore, Nov. 14. Local holidays have interfered with the mark t this week and little business has passed. Statements of doubtful authenticity made one day and contradicted soon afterwards are still emanating from Amsterdam, and continue to keep ail markets in a state of suspense, making223 words
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Article155 1931-11-16 15 Sintrapcrr, Nov. 14. Conflicting rumotua ot icetrJction have reEUlted in a fairly iteady thouch quiet market during the week, and prices tho* little change on balance To-day's quotations are: Singapore B'_ eenta ircehanged London 2 7 .d up 'sd. New York 4 916 cents gold up cent gold.155 words
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Article341 1931-11-16 15 To-Day s Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES SELLING November 14. London, 4 months' sight 2.4 9|32 London, 3 months' sight 2,4 7|32 London, 60 days' sight 24 5|32 London, 30 days' sight 2(4 IJB London, demand 2 4 3 32 London. T.T. 2|4 1(16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1080 Hamburg, demand341 words
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68 1931-11-16 15 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION November l.th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. RS.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 8 s 8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Nov. 8\ 8 ;i Dec. 8< t s\ Jan. 8". 9 Jan-Mar. 9 91, Apr- June 9 9' L Tone of Market: Quiet Steady. Latest68 words
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Article945 1931-11-16 15 SATURDAY. NOV. 14TH I£»J1 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bayers Sellers Asam Kumbang (£1 23s 25s Austral Malay It) Ito 20s Ayer Hitam (ss > 10s 9d lis 9d Bangrin Tin 10s Od lis Su Batang Padang ($1) OS 12 Batu Caves ($1) 25 SO Bukit Arang ($1) 90 40945 words
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Article135 1931-11-16 15 < 'han ires in Representative Prices [United Press Association) New York, Nov. 13 14. American Can Com. 81 81 Cities Service 6 T s \f% Colombir. Gas and Elec. 22' 22 Curtis Wright 2 2 Electric Bond and Shave 19 4 18'.. Gen. Electric 31 4135 words
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Article170 1931-11-16 15 i British Radio Official Service 1 November Oct. 11 12 II Amsterdam 9' L 9 9\ Athens 320 315 310 I Bombay Is 6 1 16d Is 6'.d la. i 5 32d Berlin 16», 16 11% nilMllßti 27's 27 3 16 27 >> Bucharest 640 630 630 Rio 3170 words
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Article352 1931-11-16 15 Increased Demand from The^rient In their weekly market report, dated Oet. "21. Messrs James F. Hutton. Co. of Manchester state: i During the past week a steady hardening in values has been noticeable. ThLs movement has been attributed to an uicreasing demand' and reports of a larger consumption.352 words
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Article19 1931-11-16 15 The British Goodrich Rubber Co.. Ltd.. have made arrangements for the erection of a newfactory in the Midlands 119 words
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Article353 1931-11-16 15 Final Dividend of 5 Pfer Cent Proposed The Directors' report to thc shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting at Hong Kong Bank Chambers States. I The result for the year under review, after providing for Depreciation. Bonus to Mine Staff and Directors" Fees, shows: A353 words
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Article124 1931-11-16 15 Rubber Policy of Secretary of State for Colonies I/oim-oil, Not. 4. The Ceylon Rubber Restriction Committee*.* protest against the attitude of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. J. H. Thomas, has caused much unofficial comment here, but neither the Rubbei Growers' Association nor the124 words
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Article217 1931-11-16 15 Since the successful experiment recently tarried on in France in rubber tyring railway cars, the suggestion has been made that similar equipment on the gener__l type of urban street cars, would go far to deaden the oft-times terrific noise which all those must suffer who217 words
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Article176 1931-11-16 15 A new train ferry service between England and the Continent will be put into operation this month. It will operate between Harwich ami Calais. and ia being run by Great Eastern Trail* Ferries, Ltd.. of London, the company which opemtea the train Hetty between Harwich and Zeebruggc.176 words
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Article108 1931-11-16 15 The Sultan of Johore has given instruction* that during the prevailing depression in tierubber industry all school children in the State of Johore shall be provided with one good mm I a day at the expense of the State. While the rubber Industry was flourishing the parents of these children108 words
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Advertisement48 1931-11-16 15 wt%9 exceed $12.000.000 5 Aaw-ntnee in force over $35,000,000 The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In tha fltn_tta eetttamenta) aK AD OPPICK: o«_t mmtl o^ att^ mmm omm m ATTRAOTIV* PLANB OF ABBURANCB mMMMW WAIfTBD BeCT^* ry: Kfanaglng Er recto. mmmmXf O O. KNOX w -^p-a48 words
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Article3088 1931-11-16 16 SMALL DIVIDENDS Sultan's Two Firsts and There was a large attendance at the Race Course on Saturday when a very successful day's racing brought the November professional meeting to a close. The much improved weather during the it wo or three days preceding had its affect3,088 words
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Article491 1931-11-16 16 O'CAMPO FIGHTS WELL Results of Saturday Night's Boxing Al Rivers, the American boxer, retained his title of Malayan lightweight champion, outpointing his game little challenger, Terry O'Campo. Rivers knew too much for O'Campo who. however, put up the best scrap of his career, trying all the time491 words
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Article97 1931-11-16 16 Sunday's Aquatic Carnival A large crowd attended the swimming carnival held at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday morning in spite of the heavy downpour of rain. The United Chinese Musical Association supplied the music throughout the day. light refreshments being served. The following were the results of97 words
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Advertisement172 1931-11-16 16 MAURICE CHEVAriKi^I LATEST I TfisMa _tfere\We I I RECORDS I b *Q2i. I Mama Inet y I B 39 3 j Bon Soir I B. 3684 I M y ldeal I I It's a Great Lil 0 I "H.M.V/' SPECIALISTS I Raffles Place m W m The World's! I 1172 words
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