The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 December 1931
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Title Section16 1931-12-02 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,508. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1931. 10 CENT>s16 words
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Article326 1931-12-02 1 That the Government desired an all India loderaticr. was indicated by the Prime Mirister when the Round Table Conference concluded Page 11. The Acting Colonial Treasurer has issued an official memorandum on the defence cc r. t rib v tier, to be submitted tc the Legislative Council326 words
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Article1181 1931-12-02 1 The smoke ruses straight up from the chimr.cy_s of the Hall. nd the leaves flutter Straight down from the walnut dees between that Mm Tudor house and its tarred and plastered outhOOBM where the herd awaits dispersal. Among the thick park grass the vill?ge policeman has marshalled innumerable1,181 words
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Advertisement309 1931-12-02 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK IHI NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, I KKSH. PASTEURIZED MILK <>!', I UNABLE U*l THE TROPICS. HI AIN ABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES. RAFFLES HQTEL TO-NIGHT TEA DANCE 6.30 8.30 p.m. MONIA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA SATUKDAY, DECEMBER sth TIFFIN DANCE _m RIJSTTAFEL IN THE GRILL ROOM. CHRISTMAS AND309 words
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Advertisement266 1931-12-02 1 SUPPORT EMPIRE PRODUCTS? THE BEST LIQUORS NOW OBTAINABLE AT WORLD FAMED RAFFLES HOTEL BULLOCH LADE'S "OLD RARITY" WHISKY Guaranteed 15 years old GOLD LABEL" WHISKY t Pedigree Scotch AMD TOLLEY 9 S Pure Grape Australian BRANDY EUROPE tgj HOTEL CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. CHRISTMAS EVE NIGHT.— THURSDAY, December 24th,266 words
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Advertisement125 1931-12-02 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Amusement quide Page 9. Bankruptcy announcements Pai^e 2. Angier's Emulsion for colds Page 3. New shipments unpacked at Wassiamull Assomull and Co. Page 11. CHRYSLER RIDING EASE fc3^^«____________^___^___^^ _-__L_r_-_!--_-_-___Z w^" X'MAS SHOPPING See THE GIFT SHOP j 9 THE ARCADE. OFF RAFFLES PLACE. I _d_t_sis£ v^V^dao.^ -<S^ m125 words
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Advertisement21 1931-12-02 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE. FRESH. PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADINO PROVISION STORES.21 words
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Article527 1931-12-02 2 S TUART MEMORIAL Kedah Honours Dead Educationist Alor Star. Nov. >9. rbe Stuari Memorial Library. Alor Star, was formally opened by H.H. The Sultan ot Kedah •on Saturday morning m the preset _ce ot a large and representative gathering. The Sultan. Tunku Mahmud. and the Adviser having taken their seats527 words
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Article135 1931-12-02 2 The wedding took place at the Church of ;he Assumption. Penang. on Saturday, the Rev Father A. Dcv als officiating, of Mr. Walter Scott Ba«by, jockey attached to Trainer Norman's stable, and Miss Delphina < Girlie. Sands, daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. John A. Sands, of PenanK Thc bridegroom is135 words
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Advertisement986 1931-12-02 2 SILF TABLETS. TENPEIts a c o ~Amr SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL A New and Safe Remedy for notice OBEBITI TENDERS. 60 tents per tin. NOTICE is nereoy given that tenders are now Invited lor the following materials or services ii«n »»<* that parUculars of such tenders may be Stockists MEDIC AL HALL,986 words
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Advertisement330 1931-12-02 2 NOTICES REMOVAL NOTICE. THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. lst FLOOR, CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET. From December lst, 1931. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. First December Amateur Race Meeting. Friday Saturday, December 4th sth, 1931. COMMENCING AT 2.30 P.M. EACH I»AV. ENTRIES close at 4 p.m. on Friday. November 27th, 1931. UNLIMITED SWEEPS330 words
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Advertisement242 1931-12-02 2 NOTICES. SIN CHEW JIT POH, LTa This premier Chines*? daily newspaper has offered and is offering Lb tisers desiring of covering Malaya's high-class market. baaraat Ms over 13.000 reaches practically every leading place m the tommy O the more the circulation increases, the gTeater the loss sustained tnm n siderable242 words
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Advertisement96 1931-12-02 2 liif "^^^^^ff^^T_^_^W__B___l llllf Buy the Bes, llllf LeSsoften llllf There is no economyi, S buying inexpensive^ badly mode Electric Torches ond Batted* The less you pay Hu Oftener you purcho* the batteries. Kayo-vac Floshlig^ and Batteries ore mod* by one of the 01d,,. makers.of these goods They ore the best96 words
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Miscellaneous225 1931-12-02 2 rTHE WEEK Wednesday. 2nd. High Water 03.25. 7.6 ft.. 14.24. 8.6 ft Hotary tiffin. Adelphi Hotel 1 p.m. Pearl Hill School prize day. 330 p.m. tlugby: M.C.O. vs. A.P.C. and L. at SCC. Hockey: S.R.C v.s. United Sen ices at S.R.C. SCC. vs. R.A.F. at S.C.C. M.C.U. vs. A.P.C. and225 words
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Article681 1931-12-02 3 CONSTABLE SHOT Remarkable Bravery m Capturing Robber As a sequel to a sensational shooting incident, which took plate m Now Town. Ipoh. on tlv> avaalni of July 11. when a Chinese robber fired two shots at Police constable while the latter was chasing thc man, Tong681 words
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Article297 1931-12-02 3 Receivers for All Officials The Vatican under Pope Pius XI. has become modernised by the use of the radio. The Pope has personally inaugurated a service of television and transmission of pictures which he wishes to see. Every form of modern progress interests him, and his orders as297 words
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Article29 1931-12-02 3 Metcalfe Motors, m Brewter Road. Ipoh. have been acquired as a going concern by a new syndicate, who propose to run the business as a maintenance and repair works.29 words
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2040 1931-12-02 3 MR, BAGOTS STORY Women I. at he Unconcernedly: Titfer Scared This article, by Mr. E. Bagot. Commissioner Df Police. Trengganu. embodies the incident as the result of which he sustained gunshot wounds, and is taken from the November -Malayan Police Magazine." At I2,040 words
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Article145 1931-12-02 3 World Wide Postal Joke A l'tter which may eventually puzzle the postal officials of ten countries h ts been received m London It bears on it- lace the i*_sis»ark oi Batavi.i, New York. ;t Fleet-street address and four six cent, stamps. On the reverse sid< m green ink145 words
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Advertisement436 1931-12-02 3 mM^mm, im^^^Wmmt^^^^^mmW mmmW Wm^^^^^mr .mmm i mmm Wmm W MmmW __^E______^^^___*_^____^^^H Wm C^sl I j^M WWw <^ lii OfChemistTl I I 1 I "><! Storm 1 I m two sizes. MW I I and all Chest and Lung Affections. resented l hy the Medical Profession for over thirty-nine years pert436 words
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Advertisement237 1931-12-02 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited: BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. Ji* S_\* S ee PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied237 words
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Article1294 1931-12-02 4 MAYME OBER PEAK - MAYME OBER PEAK By "The Queen of Drama" A Lonely Figure m Filmland VALENTINO HER "ONLY LOVE" THE QUEEN ol Drama is back, from exile! Filmland storm centre of her triumph and tragedy has recalled by cable Appolonia Chalupez. ex-Counte_s Dombski. ex-Princess Midvani m short.1,294 words
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Article273 1931-12-02 4 On the day that Byron heard that Napoleon had abdicated, he sat down and wrote sixteen nine-line stanzas as an "Ode to Napoleon." These were duly published m 1814 by Murray, who then called on Byron to add three more stanzas. On November 10. the original MS of273 words
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Article34 1931-12-02 4 Mr. G. Beatty. of the Malacca Land Office, is still an inmate of the Durlan Daun Hospital. The condition of Mr. S. R. Wallace is still slowly improving, the Malay Mail learned on Thursday.34 words
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Article177 1931-12-02 4 Arnold Bax's new work. "Winter Legends," which is to have its first performance m Boston, under Kussevitzky's baton m December, and its European premiere at a 8.8.C. symphony concert m London m February, is a sinfonia concertante m three move* ments for piano and orchestra. It is dedicated177 words
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Article104 1931-12-02 4 Not More Than Five Ingredients In Day's Food London, Nov. 20. "Vegetarianism must have a moral basis," declared Mr. Gandhi m an address before a meeting of the London Vegetarian Society at Chelsea, where Mr. Gandhi met Mr. Henry Salt. whose book on vegetarianism finally led him104 words
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Article488 1931-12-02 4 THE MODERN HUNT President Doumer's Guests Paris. The ghosts of Marly forest have been disturbed by the gunr, of President Doumer 's guests after long years ol" quietude. Shooting parties at Marly are apt to ccnjure up pictures of past glories and to challenge comparison even488 words
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Article65 1931-12-02 4 Mr. W. J. Williams. Electrical Engineer, F.M.S.. and Mr. and Mrs. E. R C. Williams returnoed from home leave by the Rawalpindi. A further slight improvement is reported m the condition of Mr. S. R. Wallace, (says Thursday's Malay Mail). Mr. E. A. Helps, who has been acting District Officer.65 words
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Article420 1931-12-02 4 WORLD CONGRESS No Question of Postponement »By Our Muslim Correspo li may be remembered thai MMB lt was pr< posed to hold ;i world Ma pm ho Palestine, aad lor tiu> porp tioiu were sent to Muslim count:.' delegates. It ni reported then the subjects to420 words
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Advertisement240 1931-12-02 4 PHILIPS DAYLIGHT ELECTRIC UWKPS The daylight blue glass used m the construction of PHILIPS DAYLIGHT LAMPS gives the nearest approach to actual daylight attained by means of artificial light. r T y A Sole Agents United Engineers Limited. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements* ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT, 17-19 BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE AND240 words
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Advertisement41 1931-12-02 4 "GOLD LEAF" TEA v pjp^^SS^^^^^^j^ Gold Standard 22 tftj IjlWvE B^bjßj^y^^^^^^P^tßß^ packets to suit all Of all dealers througl y Sole Agents F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ LTD, SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR. nwltosts brig* I Manufactured by RONUK. Limited. PorfUde, ENCLANIj •■■■■■BB««M«i^ mmmm**41 words
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Article505 1931-12-02 5 SKIN OF THE OPINION Wild Life m the Forests I Paris. An exceptionally severe winter is predicted Paris, with all sorts of signs and portents iding support to the general prophecy. Seals for example have been seen off the Brittany coast and numerous cranes and other505 words
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Article349 1931-12-02 5 Through Journey for Big Electrical Plant What is probably the greatest experiment m heavy "door-to-door" transportation ever attempted by a British railway company was begun when a train left the works of Metro-politan-Vickers Electrical Company. Ltd.. at Trafford Park. Manchester, with a load of machinery and349 words
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Article120 1931-12-02 5 Paris. Unscrupulous souvenir-hunting has cost the Colonial Exhibition a considerable sum and some of its twenty-nine million visitors could well have been spared. The Exhibition's masterpiece, the Angkor Vat Temple, is the principal suffi rer. Many little images have been cut from it- walls and there are many120 words
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Article460 1931-12-02 5 MOTOR CAR CHASE Sardar's Efforts to Take Wife Back Bombay, Nov. 16. Poon was startled last night by a dramal_Ke scene fiom an Indian talkie involving the Earoda Prtaeett, Kamaladevi Baisaheb Gr.ckwdr. She with her brother Kadamge. and h sL-.er, Mrs. Dabhade. who had been460 words
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Article140 1931-12-02 5 I New York. The usually decorous Biltmore Hotel was thrown into a turmoil when a meeting of the International Cat Society came more or less to order. The question before the house, and that which was also confronting the hotel, til whether cats should be licensed140 words
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Article42 1931-12-02 5 Mr J. P. Mead, of the Malayan Forest Service, and Mrs. Mead have returned from a holiday at home. Capt. J. M. Howlett. of the Agricultural Dept., has returned from leave and will resume duties m Pahang East with headquarters at Pekan.42 words
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Article402 1931-12-02 5 ALARMING FIGURES Europeans May Have to Abandon City Calcutta. Nov. 17. The Statesman this morning gives the must rlarming figures proving that Calcutta is m the grip of a malaria epidemic, hitherto unknown m this city since the British Occupation, and that unless adequate steps402 words
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Article133 1931-12-02 5 Not To Exceed Ten Per Cent London. Nov. 12. The legislation necessary to authorize temporary abatements from Indian Civil Servants' pay. notwithstanding their subsisting sta^tory rights, is provided for m a Parliamentary Bill which was issued to-day. The Bill piovides that the abatements from pay shall133 words
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Article123 1931-12-02 5 A correspondent from Pahang. writing to Warta Malaya over the signature "Anak Jatl Pahang." says "We. the natives of Pahang sincerely hope that His Highness the Sultan of Pahang and Chiefs will elect a member representing Mm working efen natives m the State Council. This would give the natives confidence123 words
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Advertisement271 1931-12-02 5 and now the finished ""—^^^^^^^^^^^^^o^^ easily it removes the S u__, ;^^^^^^^^^^S^^^^ dirt and how quickly s because Sunlight is £1.000 GUARANTEE to .SKS" 7 876-293 LEVER BROTHERS LIMITED, PORT SUNLIGHT, ENGLAND VJ SM_^ik Act mil rriur. -f> _o.ograf>h _rf__/ I|ft^^ n<Tt« cc.l. Jor B __n_^k^ mr&mMMo^^^& yMmmJj M torns,c^271 words
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Advertisement48 1931-12-02 5 yea** IT GOOD USED CARS I I dodge tourer I m excellent running order— s^so. I I HUPMOBILE 6, I a good ear at a very cheap I j5/\ ESSEX tt SALOON, I Vt^f_T_^_k_ a KOOC comfort al>le car al ■JX^l^^K a low figure <W, Hn^KAOBHEO MOTORS Wt^^mm\W^48 words
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Article, Illustration861 1931-12-02 6 HORATIUS - Hands with Obscure Values HORATIUS Bridge Notes (By SO much has been said about the necessity of bidding m strict accordance with trick values, when playing Contract, that there is a tendency to lose sight of the tact that a hand is a good supporting one unless it has the861 words
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Article, Illustration831 1931-12-02 6 ELY CULBERTSON - ELY CULBERTSON Contract BY NO matter how accurate the bidding, the bidding Ls not the end of Conlract. It that were so. the game wouli soon lose the charm of infinite variety which holds its countless followers m a deathless grip and increases that831 words
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Article, Illustration1276 1931-12-02 6 GEORGE CECIL - GEORGE CECIL BY The Old-Fashioned Methods "Arrest me, Mr. Policeman! I have, through jealousy, killed my husband. Being a good citizen, I feel bound to regularize the affair by reporting the sad occurrence. Pray consider me at your disposal for guillotining purposes." Thus did Madeleine, a lady1,276 words
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Article386 1931-12-02 6 The Black Joss, by John K. Brandon, Met hue 11. 6. A terrible story of the cruelty and impenetrability of the Chinese. A young bank clerk m Hong Kong i= seized with a desire for adventure, and goes cut to seek it m Kowloon. There he386 words
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Article1479 1931-12-02 6 JULIAN HARRIS - Labour Movement in Germany JULIAN HARRIS By Fight for Fundamental Political Rights The Nationalist Movement Ueriin. JOSEPH Franz Furtwaengler. secretary of the M General German Federation of Trade Unions speaks English with scarcely a trace of foreign accent. His travels have taken him from India to America, and his deep1,479 words
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Article1495 1931-12-02 7 PROSPECTUS 1932 Preparing* Youth for a Career The following prospectus has been drawn up for the Government Trade School, Singapore. The prospectus may be revised at the end of 1932. if the experience gained from a year's working shews it to be necessary. The School is der.gned1,495 words
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Advertisement415 1931-12-02 7 CYUNDERS jgflm^^yy-Tg jL I HORSEPOWM +om reliable and economical pow- higher priced Kermathi. a/ *nu_l n-anne engine, the The 2-cylinder Kexmaths deliver 2 cylinder I^head type Kermath leads from 4to 10 H.P whh a speed xamm TO^gmitsdass, n^m6oo»BOolLP^Remo_3_y lias sturdy httle member of the efficient even m boats up m415 words
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Advertisement206 1931-12-02 7 f^\M"J°!l°M manqf*tx>k**p tkln/immtki* beastty dimat* y[§fcS and dem n* *iom mmm *ut. m >*?\ Apoliinarts —mM^Lm. m *m mW^^^^^fm AmW I T M \\^"^V._______________________________________N_^-^% _)_P _l I rfr I t=S SUNSHINE j I _i from birth ond X I Hklowola and /^1 T A AT* 2 7 motiona have been206 words
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Article973 1931-12-02 8 THE REPATRIATES Labourers Who Paid Their Own Fares The Indian Immigration Committee met at the Labour Office. Kuala Lumpur. The Chairman was The Hon'ble the Controller of Labour. Malaya, Mr. C. D. Ahearne. MCS. Tne Chairman stated that with the consent of th. Hen ble the973 words
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Article41 1931-12-02 8 The death took place last week of Mr. Richard Perera. the Selangcr Skate goalkeeper. He had been removed that morning from the Klang Hospital to his residence at Telok Pulai Road. About three weeks ago he was operated ion for appendicitis41 words
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Article596 1931-12-02 8 THE CLUB PROPOSAL Educating Cyclists and Pedestrians The following is a summary of proceedings at a meeting of the Committee of the Selangor Automobile Association, held m the Secretaries' Office. 12. Market Street. Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday, Nov. 19. The Secretaries reported that the officer ir. charge596 words
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Article280 1931-12-02 8 Missionary Work and the Pound An "Africa and the East" exhibition, organised by the Church Missionary Society, was opened m the Hulme Town Hall by the Bishop of Manchester. Part of the exhibition consists of stalls laden with objects suggesting the habits and customs of other peoples.280 words
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Advertisement182 1931-12-02 8 I FIRST APPEARANCE SINCE THE WAR f "GUERINS'I A FAMOUS A FLEMISH X EARTHENWARE V BEER MUGS IS EVERY GENUINE GUERIN BEER MUG *t* BEARS THE GVERIN SIGNATURE T |made by hand| |one at a time| X NO TWO ALIKE f I 4 ORNAMENT X TO ANY HOME A A182 words
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Advertisement502 1931-12-02 8 I To change your \f\^ fl B Pocket Parker V .J7 I »s;°." From Pocket Pen to Desk Pen pered desk pen— X y Wl^j3^£^^^ Every Parker Duofold is Convertible I R.^/ IVT^^ Geo. S. Parker contributes still another major improve. W#j( ment to writing convenience .the dual-use Parker Duofold.502 words
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Advertisement174 1931-12-02 9 ■^jjooD- VICTORIA THEATRE #lSSiis r JP2-£m-_ Commencing r^vue MONDAY, Dec. 7th 4 TALENTED COAtAWy /A/ K4US/CAI COAf£GY FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Booking opens To-day \1 af Jo/in Little Co. v $3, $2 m $1 'VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL~ NEXT ORGAN RECITAL Inday, December llth* at 5.30 p.m. Organist Mr. A. E.174 words
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Advertisement157 1931-12-02 9 AGAIN We bring you something BIGGER- BE TTER an J DIFFERENT t CAPITOLI SPECIAL MATINEE TO-DAY 3.15 (CHILDREN HALF PRICE) ."Sis! NIGHTLY 9.T5 UFA'S BRILLIANT DRAMATIC ROMANCE OF THE IMPERIAL RUSSIAN COURT m r __i WITH IVAN MOSJOUKIN Russia's Most Famous Artiste And a great cast of INTERNATIONAL STARS. i157 words
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Advertisement596 1931-12-02 9 I I Here v ome the new season I I supers Ev^ r V show a M^^at show j Raising the Roof— Nightly at 6.15 and 9.15. MATINEE TODAY AT 3 P.M. CHILDREN HALF PRICE. THE BIGGEST LAUGH SHOW EVER SEEN* LAUREL AND HARDY with new and funnier gags IN596 words
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752 1931-12-02 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1931. DECLINING PORT REVENUES The annual report of the Singapore Harbour Board provides yet another example of the extent to which this country has been hit by the depression, but the fact that it discloses a deficit on the year ended June 30 compared752 words
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Article501 1931-12-02 10 "Clairvoyance" will be the subject of the lecture at the Theosophical Society. 181 Tank Road, to-morrow (Thursday) at 6.30 p.m. The public are cordially invited. The Y.W.C.A. reports a very generous response to the appeal for warm clothing for the sufferers from the flood m China. Large cases have been501 words
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Article163 1931-12-02 10 Official Visit to Sultan of Johore Yesterday morning His Excellency the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi) visited Johore Bahru to return the official call which H.H. the Sultan of Johore paid to His Excellency at Government House on Monday. His Excellency was received by a guard of honour of163 words
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Article475 1931-12-02 10 ASSAULT CHARGE East Coast Road Incident Alleged to have handcuffed and assaulted a civilian who remonstrated with them for cruelty to a cow. three police constables attached to the Joo Chiat Station were charged before Mr. C. H. Whitton m the Fourth Police Court yesterday with475 words
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Article156 1931-12-02 10 Officers Leaves by the Neuralia It is notified m Command orders that the undermentioned officers embarked m H T Neuralia yesterday for the United Kingdom. and are struck off the strength of this Command f:cm that date: Royal Ennrineen..— Lt Col. H.F. B.S. Moore. 0.8. E. Lieut, W.156 words
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Article135 1931-12-02 10 The November report is as follows. This Applications Previously month To date RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE TO END OF NOVEMBER Receipts: Government Contributions F.M.S. $25,000; Government Contributions S.S. $25,000; Donations $21,717.35; E.S.A.M. $38,402.24; ISP. $5,500. Total $115,619.59 Expenditure: Relief Account $104,700.97. General Expenses $3,134.71; Balance m hand $7,783.91. Total135 words
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Article52 1931-12-02 10 There was great rejoicing, (says the Malacca Guardian) among the prisoners m the Johore prison on the day of the coronation of Her Highness Lady Helen Ibrahim as Sultana of Johore, when His Highness the Sultan granted a remission if three months to all prisoners who were serving sentences on52 words
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Article415 1931-12-02 10 CHINESE CASHIER PLEADS GUILTY ASSIZE SEQUEL I Thos. Cook Enployee State* I to 1 Year. d I A special session cf the A I Mr. Justice a'B. Terrell I seven cases on the list I In three OUN the iccu I an Indian named Arm: s 1 H to five415 words
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Article110 1931-12-02 10 Municipal An.i-Mo>quit« To the KdiU.r. Sir.— May I be pennWe4 po-lbllltV Of I mmmmV*tamatn remarks anent Anti-mosqmt.-made m your leader ol thil Bwrntal I am happy to Hal that the anti work m the Municipal Are;, aeU prolamine As a matter ok all the major aorta110 words
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Article71 1931-12-02 10 LONDON AND N K W *gg T S AND RUBBER PMCW -FREE PRESS SEKVICK OOTVIU London I> n Messrs. Lewis. U«rj g^, notify to-day's tin prices* Spot £137 15 16 I IWI IWI £140 9 16 (£l4O J l6) The market is quiet* Messrs. Symm«tni •••<;;. notify to-day's71 words
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Article42 1931-12-02 10 Wednesday. Dec***" 2nd Before the Chief w ,«n and Mr. Justice Thome 11 a.m. Criminal W alias Abdul Majid vs BAt 12 noon OOUII of A| car Bros. Co I ,Mask Co.-Claima-Before Mr. Justi* r 2nd Court at 11 %M*42 words
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Article14 1931-12-02 10 The Esmeralda tfrtvi Api yesterda\ with Capt W A Gut..:. Sembilan. has returnee I14 words
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Advertisement353 1931-12-02 10 BARCLAY'S LONDON LAGER LIGHT and DARK. SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kongi incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 537*. HAVE YOU TRIED OURBREAKFAST S LUNCHEON SAUSAGE Specially Imported from England COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD-SELEGIE ROAD-GRANGE ROAD-KATONG-KEPPEL HARBOUR xwaans i j&353 words
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Advertisement36 1931-12-02 10 OOXA FOR ACCURACY RELIABILITY THE LATEST AND SMARTEST DESIGNS IN WRIST WATCHES POCKET WATCHES ALARM CIXXJKS TRAVELLING CIXXJKS 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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1775 1931-12-02 11 MORE FRIENDLY FEELING JAPANESE MINISTER FRANK CONVERSATIONS WITH ML KOO RI SSIAN OUTBURST ti Renter's Service! Paris, Dec. 1. mportanf ol two British communiLeafUe Secretariat made avail- lates to the British official obItllClMd the withdrawal of JapaMi Sinmin to Mukden. ThLs will the Chinese1,775 words
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Article189 1931-12-02 11 MR. THOMAS' PLANS Decision Due to Pressure of Work I British Radio Official Service Rugby. Dec. 1. The Dominions Secretary. Mr. J. H. Thomas, has cancelled the Empire tour he proposed to make next Spring. Pressure of work, especially on questions relating to tariffs and imperial189 words
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Article55 1931-12-02 11 Record Low Level m New York [Reuter's Servicel London, Nov. 30. The pound sterling slumped heavily to-day m New York and continental centres, though the fall is not proportionate to the transactions recorded, arising out of the fact that continental countries are drawing on their balances here to55 words
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Article73 1931-12-02 11 FREE PRESS SERVICE: COPYRIGHT] London, Dec. 1. Colonel S. P. James, of the Ministry of Health, states that experiments are proceeding with a new drug at the Ministry of Health Malaria Laboratory, Epsom, which indicate the discovery of the prevention of malaria. He and nine others were bitten73 words
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Article67 1931-12-02 11 Addition to British List f Reuter's Service] London, Nov. 30. The Board of Trade has issued a second order under the Abnormal Importations Bill, which imposes from Dec. 4 a duty of 50 per cent, ad valorem on glassware (unscientific), yarns wholly or partly wool, household linen, tissues67 words
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Article122 1931-12-02 11 interest m the alleged scandal is not lessened by earlier Japanese accusations that Ma was getting munitions from his Soviet friends across the Russian border. The latest despatch published here says numerous arrests continue to be made m Dairen and Mukden involving Japanese employees m governmental and semi-gcvernmental institutions on122 words
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Article484 1931-12-02 11 FEDERATION POLICY Statement by the Prime Minister NORTH WEST FRONTIER (Reuter's Service 1 London, Dec. 1. The closing stages of the Indian Round Tab;e Conference were long drawn. The Cabinet met at 9.15 p.m. and considered and approved the statement which the Prime Minister will mak? at484 words
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Article63 1931-12-02 11 Furness Withy's Claim Against Corporation [Reuter's Servicel London, Nov. 30. Messrs Furness Withy and Co. state that they are lodging a compensation claim against the Belfast Corporation m respect of the loss of the Bermuda (which was destroyed by fire while m dock at Belfast* as a mere63 words
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Article35 1931-12-02 11 Death of H. K. Bank Manager I Reuter's Service I London, Dec. 1. The death is announced of Sir Newton (John» Stabb, 0.8. E., manager Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Gracechurch Street.35 words
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Article26 1931-12-02 11 Four Thousand Workers Involved [Reuter's Servicel Amsterdam, Ncv. 30. The textile workers' strike has developed and 4,000 are out, all unions now being affected.26 words
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Article103 1931-12-02 11 Gloucesters Private Convicted for Theft At a recent District Court Martial Pte. John King, of the lst Gloucestershire Regiment, was charged with stealing goods, the property of a person subject to military law. The accused was found guilty and sentenced to be imprisoned without hard labour for 56103 words
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Article31 1931-12-02 11 The Malay Mail understands that Capt. J. Oracroft-Amcotts, D.S.C.. formerly manager of Cheras Estate, Ulu Langat. and Mrs. CracroftAmcotts who are now on leave will not be returning to the F.M.S.31 words
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Advertisement172 1931-12-02 11 Convey Your Wishes With "CASTLE" CRYSTAL THE CUT GLASS DE LUXE mmm\ fa\^^* ____^_l _B We are now showing a very attractive display of cut glass m cases, butter dishes, liqueur sets, decanters, powder bowls, cocktail sets, etc., etc. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR172 words
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2325 1931-12-02 12 TREASURERS MEMORANDUM I METHOD OF ASSESSING PAYMENT DIFFICULTIES SURVEYED l noflicial members of the Legislative Council will return to the attack on the -übjecl of the new Imperial I >e fence Bill at Monday's meeting of the Legislative 4'ouncil. An official memorandum has been prepared by2,325 words
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180 1931-12-02 12 M. FLANDIN'S HINT Important Problems Discussed m London [Reuter's Service] Paris, Dee. 1. The tariff question was not discussed during his visit to England stated M. Flandin r.fter his arrival, as it was exclusively within the domain of M. Rollin. the Minister of Commerce, but!180 words
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Article280 1931-12-02 12 Funeral Service at Wesley Church The funeral service took place at the Wesley Church on Saturday of Blanche Ada Leechman, wife of Mr. G. F. Leechman. of the Singapore Harbour Board, who died m the Ueneral Hospital of an illness from which sht had suffered for280 words
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Article638 1931-12-02 12 $100,000 DAMAGE Japanese Godown Looted and Burned Smashing their way through barred gates and dcprs. a Chinese mob, led by pickets of the Anti-Japanese Association, at Wenchow, Chekiang province, on Sunday afternoon (Nov. 8) looted the shops, godowns, offices and staff residences of the Iwai Yoko638 words
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Article180 1931-12-02 12 Pickets Raid Two Shanghai Settlement Shops Delving the authorities of the Shanghai International Settlement, pickets of the Anti-Ja-panese and National Salvation Association, boldly drove trucks into the Settlement to a shop at 1090 Peking Road, seized goods worth $2,000. despite the fact that the goods were sealed and180 words
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Article145 1931-12-02 12 The fi'.i'-ral took place at the Klanj? Roman Catholic Cemetery on Saturday evening cf Mr. A. L. Richard Perera. son of Mr. Arnold Pert ra. retired Inspector of Water Works. Klang. As goal-keeper, Richr.rd Perera had represented Selangor m many State soccor matches. He was a member of the T.P.C.A.145 words
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Article921 1931-12-02 12 FINAL SPEECHES Premier's Statement Eagerly Awaited MESSAGE TO THE KING I British Radio Official Servicel Rugby, Nov. :tO. During the afternoon session of the Indian Round-Table Conference a message was dispatched to the King-Emperor tendering loyal and heartfelt gratitude for gracious favours once more received at HLs921 words
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640 1931-12-02 12 THE OPIUM CONFEREE Siam's Revenue I ><, m jl [From Our Own Q Batifkofc v The out-tending featun toCO fhe visa of mg pfe, M. Reynaud. Arrhmg hair thc Minister has ,t 1, which will .stand lor un had convrr.sc uith him his vitality :md640 words
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Article76 1931-12-02 12 Special Ptowers I" 1 Authorities. ißnti.L R \yy s In tne HOUM ol C the Secretary for ti announced that an was being proraul to-day f o deal with t activities of lerrorW i( the Cbittagong dfcrtrlct The Onl pari ppi district end girw i" ties to fncilif76 words
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Article1073 1931-12-02 13 GREAT AUSTRALIAN BOSEY MEN TEST BOWLERS Hordern, Mailey, and Grimmett Compared In the 1930 Tests m England the selectors of the home teams brought m bosey bowling to tone up their attack. This indicated that faith for the moment by English selectors m their great left-hand bowlers had grown a1,073 words
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Article566 1931-12-02 13 Phenomenal Running at Colombes Stadium One of the most sensational races cf modern times was seen at Colombes Stadium, when Jules Ladoumegue just beat the famous Pinlander. E. Purje. over 1320 yards (1206 metres) m a desperate finish, with both athletes beating Tommy Conneffs famous 36-year-old record of566 words
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Article168 1931-12-02 13 Some Rugby Union referees m England nave begun to boggle over the new scrummage rules before they have had the chance to blow a whistle. They seem to think (says the "Athletic News") that the embargo on raising the first three feet m a scrummage is inconsistent168 words
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Article223 1931-12-02 13 Record Salary for Her First Pictures Miss Margaret Bannerman has been .ngageci at a record figure for British films, to act the lead m three talking pictures to be produced for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer m England by Mr. Eric Hakim. This will be Miss Bannerman's first appearance on the223 words
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Advertisement250 1931-12-02 13 Helps the rasor. ERASMIC SHAVING STICK I GIVES A CLEAN SHAVE. ERASMIC Par^/ltrrraß^s LONDON PaRJS i < LL/j mmf* df This tuiv€rtisement com <_/ m ytfQjnJm f>o*ed of extracts from a I §f fLkYMkim^ f«*» of numerous tribute* J A B \oflJlAr'"^ Oenosprin received from dia[LIIAJ tinguished men and women250 words
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Advertisement418 1931-12-02 13 ________r 2^^_? __T r¥M^%mT ta > ff*ky^Wt/2 W SW]fW' \\\\\\wi*TT %a tllo XL By? SEVEN POINTS w mmmmmmmmW^'W WW^LmWwr Fresh English nnd the formation '^jk WeBt Countr y Milk. of bone and flesh m >'>.'vßk perfect propor■L j 2 MANUFACTURE Uons. J| "Wk Under ideal condiW\W'' M r< W tionsat418 words
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Advertisement942 1931-12-02 14 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. FORTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Thrice Monthly Service Liverpool. Havre and Gf_«v*w. Route subject to alteration without WfcfcKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due. *mJ*m PHRONTIS Por Marseilles, Holland, London and Hamburg Dec. 7942 words
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Advertisement589 1931-12-02 14 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer Dne g'pore Sails Spore. s.s. CITY OP ROUBAIX For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port Dec. 2 s_s. CITY OP PERTH For London, Rotterdam and589 words
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Advertisement405 1931-12-02 14 P. fir» O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N m OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAfiN Leave Slnffap re Tonna,, J2 1931. >,n Opor% Dec. 12 RAJPUTANA 17 oon J* 11 Dec. 26 CORFU 15( K, 0 b405 words
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Advertisement803 1931-12-02 15 0. S. _EL Line. KO. KIROPK. AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. h vn> \l MAKI I.OS ANGELES and NEW YORK DU I Express Freight Service) (From Kobe! tw 5 !*„»> M .Xl LONDON. Rotterdam. Hamburg. Dunkirk and Antwerp via Colombo, Aden. Suez and Port Said Der ia iq803 words
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Advertisement612 1931-12-02 15 Hf I SAILING NOTICE Wj\ j PKESIDENT LINERS f)M j Mt j JTO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON \\ft ■II 1 VHOM S'NGAFORE AND PENANG *ia COLOMBO 118 HI I J Sl KZ po «r SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES /IB Wm/ I Arrive Leave Leave Arrive (w^M WM I J Spore.612 words
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Advertisement898 1931-12-02 15 K. P. IVI KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU r ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated ln Holland.) ONDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVERIfM-BO Telephone No. 5451. with sub -connect lons to. Passage, »»■>%»__-. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Kepresentatlves m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penaoa of the TRAVELLERS898 words
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Advertisement708 1931-12-02 16 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). I Cargo only.] ss. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabin.,708 words
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Advertisement725 1931-12-02 16 TOLL OF DISASTER i Killed, l(f Missing m I-Tu Wreck Four people lost their lives and 10 are missing as the result of an explosion m the engine room which was followed by a conflagration on the m.b. 1-tu, of the Yangtsze Rapid Steamship Company about 323 miles above Ichang,725 words
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Advertisement545 1931-12-02 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. mci nc (Incorporated m U.SA.t GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston. New York Philadelphia and Haiti mo re (via Suezj. Due Saih Ni *m rt M.S. SILVERWALNUT Dec 8 Dec. 14 M.S. SILVERPALM Dec. 29 Jan. 4 M.S. SILVERTEAK Jan. 19 Jm. 25545 words
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Miscellaneous702 1931-12-02 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday Ac Thuisday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturday 6 pjn. 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 ajn. P.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat,702 words
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Miscellaneous151 1931-12-02 16 Oil Wharf: H.M.S. Somme, Stormcloud. and Sepoy. Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar: Albert Dock: Kola (Noon goes to 5 Godown). Victoria Dock: Rahman. Keppel Harbour: King's Dick: Nil. No. 1 Dock: Katong. No. 2 Dock: Gen. Van Geen, Milo. VESSELS ARRIVED Lipis, Brit. 462, from Port151 words
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Article28 1931-12-02 17 Effective December Ist., 1931, the rate on Rubber to Shanghai has been reduced to $1.00 •per case or bale nett weight not to exceed 224 lb.28 words
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Article28 1931-12-02 17 H.M.S. Thracian. commanded by Commander *G. C. Banister. R.N.. arrived here yesterday from Hong Kong. She is expected to leave at 3 p.m. on Dec. 5 for Penang.28 words
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Article88 1931-12-02 17 The transport Neuralia arrived m port yesterday on her way from Shanghai to England with *ie Northumberland Fusiliers from Shanghai and details from and to intermediate ports. The trooper arrived at daylight and there was considerable activity at the old P. and O. Wharf during the morning.88 words
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Article181 1931-12-02 17 Per HM. Troopship Neuralia from Shanghai: Capt. R. A. G. Taylor, Major A. S. Heale and wife. Mrs. G J. Bryan. Capt. C. Wheeler and wife. Lt. E. H. L. Allen <IG.R._ and wife Major. G. V. Taylor. Sister M. Irving. Squadron Leader W. E. Reason and wife.181 words
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Article446 1931-12-02 17 Successful Launch at Kowloon The Latest addition to the fleet of waterboats owned by the Union Waterboat Co. Ltd., the motor vessel Tai Sam Ho 3 was successfully launched at the West Yard of the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd. This is the twelfth waterboat built446 words
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Article24 1931-12-02 17 The number of emigrants leaving Germany m 1930 was 37.300. There has been a gradual diminution each year from 1926 when there were 65,280.24 words
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Article165 1931-12-02 17 is for more, and yet more, ports, and each of these will present its own new and peculiar questions for solution. The work of the designer and constructor is a peculiarly fascinating one; .ometimes, as m the case of Durban, an extremely lucrative one also. Mistakes are sometimes made, but165 words
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Article1066 1931-12-02 17 R Dredging at Belawan Deli ppy is the country that has a sufficient number of deep-water harbours, for these commercial amenities exercise a tremendous influence upon the trade and development cf the entire country, writes Commander J. E. Capstickdale m the Nautical Magazine. If natural harbours1,066 words
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Advertisement522 1931-12-02 17 Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE Telephone: 6056. Cable Address ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE j The premier morning daily m Malaya I i Delivered with the Chota Hazri Sch morning. Latest news, latest teleerams and tf an ,r n <*menk London Seand tin cables appear522 words
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Advertisement472 1931-12-02 17 __^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ff^^_^'-__Vl^ rf^iFl r _nT" ___k^H mm mmf f^T Kp» \ttca t9________________T {^k^^A frl r"wr sm ST___rjg m m* I **r\W iI W 1 1 Ml _(_l'fff o W ■"■TB^^^Tw MM imm mXmmTT^x I ____Jnv4_!S9^^___r _L k. li^^__________ wmwww MBB^^^^^j^^^^^^^-='' l t i'"'f___|/ffL uD B _r *<» *s«Ji_^_-i^^^^^^^_R^^' ■r j£_ ,^-iap^472 words
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Article236 1931-12-02 18 Survivor's Story at Inquest A verdict of accidental death was returned at Netheravon Aerodrome, Wilts, at the inquest on the three airmen who were killed m the aeroplane collision at Tidworth. They were Flying Officer Henry Charles Singleton (22), Pilot Officer Roger Williams (23), and Aircraftman236 words
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Article586 1931-12-02 18 Young Architect Killed Hong Kong, Nov. 16. A terrible motor accident occurred yesterday oil the island road between Deep Water and Repulse Bays. Mr. K. K. Staple, of Messrs. Palmer and Turner, the architects, was severely Injured and succumbed before medical aid could reach him. The586 words
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Article228 1931-12-02 18 Indian Conference Prospects 1 r.d. N«H 11 •I do not think th» Oouf-NMI must if that were my conviction I should not here at all." declared Mr c.nndhi \u tfc of an interview. He added: "What I beliew IW something startling happens and Mild is228 words
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Advertisement305 1931-12-02 18 STANTON NELSON Co., Ltd. I PUBLIC STORAGE GODOWN For Merchandise, Personal Effects, and Motor Cars. lOLLYER QUAY or Telephone 5874. Ma __*JOl m J I iHHS_CO_-S rkable curs for coughs, chills, sore throat, bronchitis, lown as the Peps breatheafle treatment. When mouth, a Peps tablet gives off highly -concentrated [sams305 words
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Advertisement408 1931-12-02 18 BANES AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 share* of £5 each C 3.000.000 Reserve Fund 64,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors C 3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate. London, EC. 3 fIUMI. Rm^e__^E* Alor Star Harbin Penang Amritsar408 words
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Advertisement335 1931-12-02 18 MERCANTILE BANK OF I INDIA, LTD. Incorporated m Bnelana Capital o.uuu.oul) I Suoscnoco ..ttOO.Ouol Paid-up i .050.000 Reserve Fund ana Kesi i fi66.«45 BOARD OF DIMJ-CTUKfe: J. M Ryrie, Esq., Chairman P. R Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambru, Esq J O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Bhelford Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto,335 words
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Advertisement133 1931-12-02 18 THE SOUTH f |||t-| BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY MMim FIRE, MARINE, TRANsn AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED Al LOWEST CURRENT RATIh L C. MARGOLIOUTH, Va_;.an» Office: 2, Finlayson THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION n, ■FIRE, MARIN X MOTOR CAK PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE L G. JOHNSON: General M.,^„ READ OFFICE S-c Malarr*133 words
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Miscellaneous616 1931-12-02 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following Is list of stations which can be received In Singapore lava Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 pjn. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Prick. 21 metres from 6.30616 words
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Article903 1931-12-02 19 \Lcncla For Half Yearly Meeting -yearly general meeting of the Johore km x lation will be held at the Kluang on Saturday December 12th. at 11 nda includes tlie following: LM niers Arising From Last MinuU-s Hour Day. ThLs question was disi üb-< ommittee appointed by the .th903 words
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Article70 1931-12-02 19 Kepong and Pari Reports IPMB PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Dec. 1. The report of Kepong Dredging Company, Ltd.. shows a loss of £4.512 and there is a debit balance Of £2.162 U> be taken forward. Pari Tin. Ltd.. report shows a loss of £1,299. There is a credit70 words
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Article647 1931-12-02 19 Interesting American Figures The tune puMtahed by the United States Bureau Mines. Department of Commerce, on rhe recovery of recondary Tin are not easy to comprehend. The Clrculai No. glgg Isaued by thc Bureau gireo the ocnoumptkm of secondary Tin m 1928 at oni> 12.K1G long tens, but647 words
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Article24 1931-12-02 19 The latest publication of the Map Sales Office, of the Survey Department F.M.S. is a map of Malaya m book form, showing the hills.24 words
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Article207 1931-12-02 19 December 1 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 24 1 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 I'l6 London. 60 days* sight 24 London, 30 days' sight 2.3 3132 London, demand 23 15 16 London, T.T. 23 29 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 955 Hamburg, demand 160 New York, demand207 words
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Article136 1931-12-02 19 December 1 Tin 75 Tons $69 75 Gambler 13 Pepper White 33 Flake Tapioca 3^ Pearl Sago Small 4% Copra. Sundried 550 Sago, flour 3 4 5 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per 2 tins 0.13 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per 2 un» 4.78 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British136 words
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79 1931-12-02 19 December Ist.. 12 o'clock noon mm Bnyera Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 9 mM Standard R.S.S. on Tender Dec. January 91, 91., February gr. s Jan. -March 9 s April-June 9 ;i 10 Tone of Market Slightly Firmer. Latest Cable .—London Spot sheet79 words
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Article910 1931-12-02 19 TIESDAY, DEC. IST, 1931 CLOSING QUOTATIONS DOLLAR RUBBfeife Allenbys ($1) Otr nj Alor Gajah (sl> «0 45 A. Hitam ($1) 75 SO Am. Malay ts2» 85 90 A. Kuning (sl> 10 is Ayer Molek ($1) 45 60 Ayer Panas ($1) 67^ 62% Bassett ($1) 35 40 Brogas910 words
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Article135 1931-12-02 19 Changes m Representative Prices 1 I United Press Association j New York, Nov. 28 30. American Can. Com 67:, 69.78 Cities Service 6 V 7 Colombia Gas and Elec 19' 19-, Curtis Wright i i^ Electric Bond and Share 15V 16 G-en. Electric 26'. 27"« Gen.135 words
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Article196 1931-12-02 19 I British Radio Official Service) Nov. 14 27 30. Amsterdam 9 V 8. 75.. 8 7 16 Athens 310 272 V- 267 V Bombay Ls. 6' s d ls. 6 5 64d. ls. 6 5 64d. Berlin 15 7 14 13 16 14V Brussels 27' fc 25 5 16196 words
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Article163 1931-12-02 19 the mTnTh L' <»»*»■ lnclUdln Vertex, and Concentrated Latex. durta* the month of November, 1931. Preliminary Return. Sh^et Crepe Latex, Concentrated Total Nam, of Port Revertex Tons. Ton, Export Transhipment Export Transhipment Export Transhipment Pr °P er Malay Proper Malay Proper Malay S.S. States S.s States 88.163 words
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Article57 1931-12-02 19 Evatt and Co.. Kuala Lumpur. Secretaries. Renong: Hours Run 663: Cubic Yards Treated 247.000: Pikuls 490: Estimated Cost 818.000: per Cubic yard 7.28 cts. Katu Tin: Hours Rt n 427: Cubic Yards Treated 90.000: pikuls 374; Estimated Cost 513...00: per Cubic yard 15 cents. Owing to57 words
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Article551 1931-12-02 19 Where Malaya Should Lead the Way Mr. M. J. Kcnnnway writes to the Malay Mail: No one connected with the rubber industry can read Mr. Graburn's forcible memorandum on the m sent nerd for establishing an international organization without appreciating the truth of what he has to say.551 words
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Article103 1931-12-02 19 More Japanese Vessels Forced from Business Two Japanese steamers belonging to a Niopone.se shipping company m Shanghai have l u';^stc t^)^ul, a,on »-3Ki_i£ o> the Japanese m Tientsin. The two ships mr** understood to be com Meanwhile, about 4 steamship* belonging t, Norwegian shipping concerns are mg£ mmTmmm^SS103 words
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Advertisement43 1931-12-02 19 Assets exceed $12.000 Oftn Assnrance m force over fjMjMjMMM The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. < Incorporated ln the Straits Settlements; ~LTr„Tr z m ATTRACTIVE PLANS OP ASSURANCE Secretary- AGENTS WANTED Managing Director: A G. C. KNOX H W RAPEB A ROBINSON. P.I.A43 words
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Article1836 1931-12-02 20 Malaya <up Rugby. An unfortunate .lashing of Dates.— Two Games m Singapore on Saturday— Singapore and Malaya Cc.rmaivJ tc Win. Perak's Opening Mate h Scotland's Gclf Defeat. Rugger interest on Saturday will be centred largeiv upon Singapore I ince. for the first time m the history of1,836 words
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Article308 1931-12-02 20 The White Devil at the Capitol The White Devil, which is presented for your divertissement at the Capitol is the film adaptation of Tol-toi's Hadji Murat and as such ccmes to us m the form of an historical romance. Though to seme the story may appear a little308 words
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Article63 1931-12-02 20 A Committee meeting is to be held on Toe dey, Dec. Bth. la the Singapore Exchange P.oerr. et 5 p.m. Af Ja: 1. To confirm minutes of Committee Meeting held en November 10th. 1931, 2. Matters ai :ir~ thfrefrcm: a. Shipping Conference 3. Slrans St;.tl?mcnts (Penang) Association;63 words
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Article16 1931-12-02 20 Bishop Edwin F. Lee was a guest* atQajit week's tiffin of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club.16 words
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Article399 1931-12-02 20 A POOR GAME Winning Goal Scored m the Last Minute The Rest 1; Scotland 0. A last minute goal gave the Rest a win over Scotland m the annual Scotland vs. The Rest soccer match at the Padang yesterday. The football was very scrappy throughout, the399 words
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Article89 1931-12-02 20 Team for Game at Highbury FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Dec. 1. Intense public interest is being taken m the match between England and Spain which is to be played at Highbury on Dec. 9. All the newspapers stress the necessity of winning t-he game m order89 words
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Article96 1931-12-02 20 Bradman and Kippax Unfit I Reuter's Service] Brisbane. Dec. 1. Rain prevented play being resumed m the Test match between Australia and South Africa. Kippax is suffering from the effects of a head injury he received earlier m the season and is not participating further m the96 words
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Article60 1931-12-02 20 December Medal Competition The December Medal Competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday and members are asked to note that no player whose nam. does not appear on the time sheet on the first mentioned day may play on the main course. The December Ladies' Bogey60 words
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Article152 1931-12-02 20 The following have been invited to play hcekey for S.C.C. vs. A.P.C. on Friday, at S.C.C. L. V. Rolfe: J. F. F. Gregg. E. G. Staunton; P.C. Sands, C. E. Brooke, B. E. Ablitt: J. L. C. Walker, J. V. S. Brooke, Lt. C. A. M. Cumberlege. D. Alexander.152 words
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36 1931-12-02 20 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Men's Handicap .Singles Clifford beat Page 6—3; .6—l. Handicap Mixed Doubles 'v > Miss Oldfield and Lieut. .Alexander beat Mrs Chamier. ;and D* E. L. Anderson 7 5, 6 2.36 words
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Article476 1931-12-02 20 Charge Against Five Chinese "Deceased came by his death through haemorrhage from a ruptured spleen as a result of blows administered by the accused." This was the verdict of the Jury at the conclusion of the Coroner's inquest on the death of Poupan, a Burmese, whose body476 words
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Article177 1931-12-02 20 Dead-Weights Of Debts and Reparations London, Nov. 20. A gloomy view of the immediate future of Central Europe was taken by General Smuts before leaving for South Africa, to-day. He said that much of Central Europe was m a very bad way indeed financially, and politically177 words
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Article228 1931-12-02 20 One of the first public duties of the Chancellor of the Exchequer m the new Government will be to preside over the ancient ceremony of nominating persons to act as High Sheriffs m the various counties for a year. This event t___M place m the Lord Chief228 words
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Article200 1931-12-02 20 In conjunction with the 6th annual general meeting of the Junior Civil Service Association a picnic was held at "Sandringham Villa." Beting Kusa. the bun._low of Mr. Lee Phan Hok. on Sunday. 0\ er 300 members were present. The occasion was a great success. Breakfa si. tiffin and tea were200 words
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Advertisement129 1931-12-02 20 lore Stock Received of the Popular I "H_s>toer^_ce I PORTABLE I mm "MOUTRIE'S" }M (Incorporated m Hongkot.pt "H.M.V." SPECIALISTS "ac* Slngapo,, WHY WORRY ABOUT COOKING AND WATER HEATING THE EVER READY AND EFFICIENT SERVANT IS AT YOUR SERVICE SEE OUR NUMEROUS APPLIANCES GAS DEPARTMENT SHOW ROOMS, IrWKhe "Ankoria" Baby Food129 words
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