The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 December 1931
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1931-12-05 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. l.V)ll. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S& SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1931. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article365 1931-12-05 1 Kingsford Smith arrived m the Southern Star yesterday evening and was interviewed by the Free Press Page 11. The League Council at Paris is faced with another period of waiting as neither the Chinese nor Japanese have received complete instructions— Page 11. The cross-Channel steamer Versatile**, which365 words
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Article964 1931-12-05 1 Quuqutd aoinit lumiiiif., nuxtri r\t lumiqo LiUclli Juvenal With matters rendered a trifle more piquant by that interesting document prepared by the Colonial Treasurer, for which special dispensation was Riven for publication before the meeting, the hardy perennial, defence contribution, alias imperial defence contribution, comes up964 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement287 1931-12-05 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. RAFALES HOTSt TO-BAI COME AND HAVE A PAHIT AT RAFFLES and DANCE BEFORE TIFFIN 1 to 2.50 p. m IN THE GRILL ROOM (lease Make your Reservation m Advance for Rijsttafel TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE287 words
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Advertisement408 1931-12-05 1 I THE EUROPE HOTEL? TO-MIBWI Sunday concert programme 9.15 p.m. to 11 p.m. Grand March from TANNHAUSER Wagner W|M*tf+ilftl AiliMAr Overture JOLLY ROBBERS Suppe Operatic Selection CARMEN Bizet lAm^l H^^.^ Minuet Paderewski VHHIT Interval 10 Minutes. xt^% i-m^w* Selection THE PIRATES ?2m£ C^™££ ARGE FOR OPPENZANCE Sullivan AKTER DINNER DANCING.408 words
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Advertisement166 1931-12-05 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Give Malay Studies for Xmas Page 1. Guerin.s beer mues at Frankels— Pase 8. Ex ide .bat lories for starting and hunting Page 5. The Rex is King cf all concrete mixers p ace CHfflrSLßt LOW UPKEEP r^J JT /I" jl RAFFLES HOTEL MONIA LITTER AND HIS CONCERT166 words
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Advertisement11 1931-12-05 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA11 words
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Article188 1931-12-05 2 Bill Read a First Tiie First Reading ofl a Bill intituled "an Ordinance to impose tax upon incomes and to regulate the collection thereof." was moved I*s' the Hon. the Financial Secretary, at the meeting- of the Ceylon State Council, hist WMk. Kandy. Nov. 17. At188 words
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Article159 1931-12-05 2 Burma Rebel Chief Rangoon. Nov. 24. It is understood that the Counsel of the rebel chief, Saya San. is not appealing to bhe Privy Council, probably owing to want of funds. The Government will announce their decision U)-morrow. A Rangoon message dated Ncv. 3rd., states that the Government159 words
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Article155 1931-12-05 2 Smart Sentence at Manchester London, Not. 26. An attempt to provoke mutiny m the Navy and the part played m it by a man named Shorty," who is a member of Uio Third International, was told at Manchester Assizes to-day. "Shorty" managed to evade the police,155 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement476 1931-12-05 2 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Clans Work Lowest Rates. i LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7SSB. MARBLE MERCHANTS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. New. I 3, Penhas Road. off Lavender Street— Phone 6T7&. MARBLE CHIRPINGS, ROAD METAL LIME FOR SALE Delivery ex Railway Siding Alongside Quarry. Marble Tombstones and Memorials476 words
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Advertisement474 1931-12-05 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE m ttereby given that tender* are mow invited far the following materials or services I and that particulars of such tenders may be I fitrtainfti to the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Erection and Completion of an Electric Sub-Station at Pasir Panjanu Road 6th milestone.474 words
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Advertisement265 1931-12-05 2 The'Allenburys* Foods arc I particularly suited to the I I feeding of babies m hot I B climates. They are germ free I I and their use is an absolute I I guarantee against infantile B I diarrhoea and cholera. I I Rtilk Food No. 1 Milk Food No. 2265 words
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Advertisement396 1931-12-05 2 NOTICE. SIN CHEW JIT POH, LTD This premier Chinese daily newspaper has oflered and is iCfering the i>- tlsers desiring of covering Malaya's high-class market, bec;tus<- its m—mlum over 13,000 reaches practically every leading place m the country On th»- par. the more the circulation increases, the greater the loss396 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous277 1931-12-05 2 THE WEEK Saturday. sth. High Water. 06.26. 7.9 ft.. 18.50. 8.1 ft. Singapore Badminton Assn: "at home". S.V.C. Drill Hall. 5 p.m. Rugby: Malaya Cup: Singapore vr. Ntgrl Sembilan at S.CC. Malaya Command vs. South Johor* at Stadium. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. Selaiißor Club, at Kuala Lumpur. Soccer: M.J.L. K. Sapor277 words
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Article1421 1931-12-05 3 IX KARLY SUMMER Cos^rave Government's Good Record From Our Own Correspondent Dublin, Nov. i. 1 torn to-day lrom «i it-liable source that it is the intentian of the Free State Government to cany on as at present— with the help of the Independent members ol the1,421 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement299 1931-12-05 3 Fitamins m Convalescence ~*Smr'' A m h' U N 'KEPLER' Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract tonic food of pleasing ,your rich m Vitamins A, fc s lwo B and D Restores vitality, builds up strength .'.tores %> Burroughs WE-.VCOME CO.. London. COPYfttGM X yf w i I mmammmm^_ m299 words
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Advertisement377 1931-12-05 3 KING OF ALL CONCRETE MIXERS ON THE PRINCIPAL TUP DFY JOBS IN THE rgK> ri^-A. COUNTRY CTflftifpfi wWL 9 s^a mm. u» ifl^ wwiLU llw o aicfcS JB&ctCa^^^ UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. To keep the captivating beauty jf^"** 4 T?- 'Sj V-^ JL Oil IV377 words
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Article2152 1931-12-05 4 INTERESTING LECTURE History Sketched From The Earliest Periods The development of Chinese pictorial art and Its latter day decline formed the subject of a lecture delivered during the China Exhibition h- Hong Kong by Mr. Li King-hong, 8.A., who dt alt with his subject from the very2,152 words
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Article40 1931-12-05 4 Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Monteith, of Kuala Lumpur, left on November 27, by the Gascoigne, for Fremantle. Australia. Their headquarters will be Adelaide for some time and they expect to return to Malaya about the middle of next year.40 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement280 1931-12-05 4 I STANTON NELSON Co, Ltd. I PUBLIC STORAGE GODOWN I For Merchandise, Personal Effects, and Motor Cars. I I Apply 4, COLLYER QUAY or Telephone 5874. I There is nothing like I ORANGE SMASH I I 9^s^ or k ee pi n g strong rp=i and healthy under I lit280 words
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Advertisement354 1931-12-05 4 ■Lr What will he best parents— GlVE BABY MELON'S FOOD. Mdlin's has been proved to be the nearest possible equivalent to breast milk. It is easily digested and promotes the vigorous development of Bain from birth onwards. Do not experiment use Mellin's and safeguard Baby's future. MeUitis Food Qftc Qood354 words
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Article, Illustration1856 1931-12-05 5 A FAMOUS MOTORCYCLIST'S ADVICE TUNING FOR SPEED 1 FOUR MAIN POINTS TO BEAR IN MIND v::il article 00 tuninj? for speed was V CJ Hicks. whose brilliant career to an untimely and tragic end. be quite impossible m the space at •<. deal m ureat detail with the and tuning1,856 words
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Article220 1931-12-05 5 But Marriage Market Does Well [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Hard times apparently have no effect on mamayes according to the Registrar-General's review for England and Wales for 1930. since the number increased during the year despite the economic blizzard. Thus the marriage rate per 1.000220 words
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Article161 1931-12-05 5 Son and Heir for Gene Tunney New York, Nov. 18. Mrs. Gene Tunney. the wife of the former world's heavy weight champion boxer, gave birth to a son this morning. The announcement created considerable interest m many widely different circles as Mr Gene Tunney is a member161 words
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Article150 1931-12-05 5 Southern Railway's Electric Coaches I From Our Ow n Correspondent I Two new fleet ric coaches were tested on the Southern Railway this week between Waterloo and Guildford. These coaches are similar to those which it is proposed to run on the Brighton railway when the150 words
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Advertisement50 1931-12-05 5 W^m \^P and new the finished .^~T7 v whitens and ore- %^SSS^7^^^^^^M^- dirt and how L i uickJ y yi^t^^^ the work is done. That £k^^ l Sr ZZT ls ecause Sunlight is £1,000 GUARANTEE tablet is gu,ra n .eed. OF PURITY J 876-2P3 LEVER BROTHERS LIMITED, PORT SUNLIGHT, ENGLAND50 words
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Article, Illustration1457 1931-12-05 6 Films to See in Singapore Next Week George Arliss m a New Role A HINT FROM THE FOX OFFICE Film Cor responden t THE 171 a production "White Devil** a»tracted lori't- Mldtrnwr at the Capitol dur:u. its si'i.-on which com Uklo* last night. The lavishly-presented Court sequences and the splendid1,457 words
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89 1931-12-05 6 Hollywood. Whistleis are discouraged ;u the Fox Film Corporation studios m Hollywood Where "Delicious. new Janet Gaynor-Charles Farrell musical romance is m production. The score for this newtype tuneful feature was written by George (Rhapsody m Blue) Gershwin and the company is making every effort89 words
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Article33 1931-12-05 6 When May Eciginton's stor\ "The Heart Ls Young." reaches the icwcn, it will be titled "The Falst Madonna. Kay Francis and William Bryd to bead MB iill-st;ir cast and Stuart Walker will direct33 words
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Article64 1931-12-05 6 l Ay. Ay. Ay." an old Spanish sons, will be rtintrcduced by Georges Metaxa to talking picture audiences when he sings it to Claudette Colbert m the latter's new starring picture. "Secrets of a Secretary." Metaxa. formerly a favourite on the London stage, was brought to64 words
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Article60 1931-12-05 6 Camera work has just been completed on "Daughter of the Dragon." m which Anna May Wong plays the title role. It is an adaptation of Sax Rohraer'a latest novel, and was directed by Lloyd Corrtean. who also wrote the film story. Warner Oland. Sessile Hayakawa, Frances60 words
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Article, Illustration227 1931-12-05 6 Hollywood. Whenever one motion picture ■titrta m production at a major Holly wod studio, some two hundred and fifty persons. dire«tly or indirectly, go to work. Fifteen hundred Hollywood-ites therefore impatiently eyed the calendar, hoping for a quick arrival ol the week of October 26. when227 words
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Article169 1931-12-05 6 Hollywood. Will Rogers, boneaptn humourist, has made his considerable reputation on his ability to sny tin unexpected right thing at the unexpected right moment. Net so toe day m- m requested over long iHftfWfT phono by Over. D. Young tc share with President Hoover an bow of169 words
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Article76 1931-12-05 6 Hollywood. Warner Baxter brings to the toted d strikingly new characterization m his newest Fox picture. 'Surrender." according to Hollvwxhl eports. He plays a French soldier m a picture that features Ralph Bellamy, popular new hading man; Madge Evans. William Pawley and Alexander Kirkland. William E.76 words
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Article, Illustration1200 1931-12-05 6 IVAN SHARPE - HOW RELEGATION HAS HELPED EVERTON IVAN SHARPE (By A GREAT RECOVERY ETHE WAY TO NEW RECORDS I*he Bverton teem baa been taking the iectb.ill world by .storm. In tour League matchrs they aoored 25 «c/ais. n braaglMg Ihelr total, as I write, tc 44 gcala for 13 matches. They beat1,200 words
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Article56 1931-12-05 6 PERSONAL MAID" COMPLETED Iteney Carroll ha.- complt-^*d camerti work on h©r latest pictiu*, "Personal Maid." which Is describeti us a key-hole view of the lives of New York's aristocracy. Appearing m support, of the start *E»»t O'Brien. Gene Raymond. oWifge Pawcett, Mary Boland and Hugh O'Cohnell. Monta Bell, who recently56 words
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Article38 1931-12-05 6 Oscar Straus. Vienm-.se composer Of "The Chocolate Soldier." and the music m "The Smiling I ieutenant." already has started work at the Paramount studios on numbers for .Maurice Chevalier's next, "One Hour With Yeti." George Cukor will direct38 words
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Article36 1931-12-05 6 BANCROFT IN BOSTON FOR SCENES GeurKe BMKNOI «tni technicians head.d by Wm« are m Boston to r BMk< shipbuilduuj fcftiwwind S "R!cl» Wan's Folly T* i *Maripos«.' 30.000 |OM Quincy. MMMdMMMttfI portam- part m the plctUW36 words
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Article24 1931-12-05 6 I Mr. ami Mrs W 1> V Washington, aiv m HbU)W «mi their son. Allen, film colony from a >ut>< "The Vinegar TtmT M24 words
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Article1072 1931-12-05 7 BANGKOK DISCUSSION Its Use m Helping to Cure the Addict During its dt liberations m Bangkok the T ragit- cf N^tloni Opium Conference discussed measures to combat the demand for opium for .smoking purposes, and cpium revenue. Sir Malcolm Dlevingne said that so far the negative1,072 words
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Advertisement365 1931-12-05 7 70— BUT TAKEN FOR 45 Army Officer's Secret of Perpetual Youth TAKE* KRUSCHEN FOR if' *^S 20 YEARS hi '•nt> li^ji^.i-,.,!. sir j p«ss;inv- I »i r^BggsW >h<p for \~k .mil huh 1V ggu* V LElil Hggk h spirit of this \rm\ &T ZmM "•'■'Hi it: ill ..i j II365 words
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Advertisement402 1931-12-05 7 If raf^j Combining the allur- i ing fragrance of cr most glorious moments —ot romance, or social j^^2sSm v Tosca with the glamour the refined woman of to-day uses the I B delightful freshness enchanting "47/T Tosca Perfume. Its delic.itc and distinc- J f «mEaude Cologne. rive nroma symbolises good402 words
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Article3309 1931-12-05 8 EXTRALITY EFFECTS Sir Harry Fox on the Outlook London, Nov. 3. Sir Harry Fox. K.8.E.. C.M.G.. was the guest' at a luncheon given by the Royal Empire Society on Tuesday at the Cannon Street Hotei. Sir Harry Fox was the late Commercial Counsellor to the British3,309 words
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Article136 1931-12-05 8 Advertising its Perpetual Summer London. Nov. 17. Th? following- letter by Mr. Algernon BruceCummins on the subject of Empire publicity taken from the Daily Telegraph will be of interest to Malay readers. "May I express hearty agreement with "Receptive's" letter on the lack of publicity for countries m136 words
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Advertisement309 1931-12-05 8 ill iiiiv \^J>=J\ i V BUnw ?> D.D.D. Prescription is an infallible remedy for Eczema, Psoriasis, Bad Leg, Salt Rheum, Prickly Heat, Ringworm, Dhobies Itch, or other skin trouble. Salves cannot do the work— they simply clog the pores. D.D.D. is not a sticky, smelly ointment, but a golden liquid309 words
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Advertisement186 1931-12-05 8 ++++++++++4444. FIRST I appearance! t siNci: 1 I THE WAR j |"GUEKI\s t V FAMOIs <• If FLEMISH I X EARTHENWARE A I BEER MUGS! LH 5L* J 11 m EVERY GENUINE I GUERIN ♦f BEER MUG I X, BEARS THE GI'ERIM SIGNATUU f |MADE BY HANDI |ONE AT A186 words
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Advertisement186 1931-12-05 9 -="^saDi. VICTORIA THEffIRE V Commencing ReWB MONDAY, Dec. 7th i TALENTED COMHWY IN uus/cal ccwfor FOB ONE WEEK ONLY Rooking opens To-day "victoria memorial hall j>lext c)rgan recital Friday, December 11th, at 5.30'1p.m.j Organist Mr. A. E. Thornley-Jones. ASSISTED BY THE SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY STRING QUARTET. Admission Cts. 20. BOOKING186 words
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Advertisement226 1931-12-05 9 HERE HE IS I I The famous Star of "DISRAELI" and "OLD ENGLISH" m his first Modern Comedy Role! JwM Bt^^BßQr -?**^^P| 1 1 I J K9 BBL 1 1 I S V Hbl BWs: '^^PJH II I I fl| HK. -i-fe-^IHI HB fl I I I 'JP"M :^^BB BB)226 words
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Advertisement252 1931-12-05 9 "A Supremely Entertaining Film rich and glowing 'Bad GhT has as VALID a claim to greatness as anything that has come to the screen." SAYS— THE PRESS— You'll Agree t^^Bfefßk^^ TELEPHONE N9 6909 df JfT *j*^'^ Matinees: To-day To-morrow NIGHTI.Y AT 6.15 9.15 Packed Houses Tell Their WHAT'S IN A252 words
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1035 1931-12-05 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1931. AN UNEMPLOYMENT APPEAL Writing on the matter of unemployment m Malaya a few months ago we foresaw a time when it would be necessary to make an urgent public appeal for funds and we suggested that when the time came for that appeal1,035 words
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Article134 1931-12-05 10 The directors of the Runnymede Hotel Ltd., Penang, recommend m their annual report a final dividend of two and a half per cent making five per cent, for the year. The meeting is on Dec. 19. Mr. E. E. Colman has been appointed Official Assignee and Messrs. E. N. Taylor,134 words
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Article228 1931-12-05 10 BANKRUPTS DISCHARGE Affairs of Mr. L. Faulkner Willis Subject to a suspension of one year and judgment for $1,500 m favour of the Official Assignee being entered against him. Mr. L. Faulkner Willis was yesterday granted his discharge m the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice228 words
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Article206 1931-12-05 10 Sultan and Sultanah at Dinner Aboui forty guests were invited to the official dinner at Government House last night m honour of Their Highnesses, the Sultan and Sultanah of Johore. They were as follows. Their Highnesses the Sultan and Sultanah of Johcre; H.H. Tengku Mahkota: H.H. Tengku Abubakar;206 words
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Article171 1931-12-05 10 Brigade Save Adjoining Property Early yesterday morning the Singapore Fire Brigade received a call to .1 tailor's shop m Cross Street. It was found that a shop house was on fire and the Brigade at once set to work to confine the flames as considerable damage would171 words
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Article138 1931-12-05 10 Capt. Koh Keng Bock has been transferred to the S.S.VF. Reserve of officers. The Malay Volunteer Club. Balik Pulau. Penang, is exempted from registration. Mr. G. R. M. Millei has been appointed Inspector of Schools for Singapore. Penang and Malacca. Mr. A. F. Mathews has been nominated to be an138 words
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Article170 1931-12-05 10 MR. E. A. BROWNS m-, r M| *M:t Successful Children. onctTt Community sinning i,, g| become very popular with v this town, to judge from attended Mr. E. A Brown' toria Memorial Hall ft of the new scries of i given. These concerts ut popular as170 words
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Article251 1931-12-05 10 Allegations Agafagf Chief Uurt Inspector Mi-, N. c. Ben ;'!>!>•- the District Judge, Mr. O. C. D cause why she should nut 1., of «o(Ki behaviour for si>. m< of $250. Before the cas couM bi addres.-ed His Honoill written to the Col<:ni;il Becrel I withdraw251 words
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Article123 1931-12-05 10 I Siam Rattwa) Servfct InterrupUd (Fran Out Ot Ku.ii.i i mm Information bau *>•• Siamese railu.iv ■dminl their line between fctiow ti remain interrupted f« through train tearing Pi vaa cancelled Nottncatt of the through exnrw next trill be betted ti received Iron the Buum Ing pai eager123 words
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Article16 1931-12-05 10 APPEAL TO HORSE LO V E RS n A donation of $->■"> Singapore Polo Club t-- 116 words
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Article31 1931-12-05 10 The followiiw .»n and departures to Mi' month of Nov.tnlxi. Ed» (FlflVN supping i 2 adults. 1 nnii.'i paw suppiu-d bj adults. 90 Mlnon I guivs supplH'd In uid 824 MlDOn31 words
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Advertisement192 1931-12-05 10 our RETAIL HOUSE AT 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. (OFF TANJONG PAGAR) TELEPHONE 5371 AND 5372 CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong), ilncotporated m SUanghaii. THE LEADING WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS IN THE FAR EAST BY SPECIAL feff jA± I^7 H M THt KING APPOIXTMEXT TO jß^TjiSijlF^192 words
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Advertisement44 1931-12-05 10 "THE MODERN GIRL IS BARE FACED" says a critic. He can't possibly realise how much the modern girl puts on her face. Save your face and take out a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICY GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.44 words
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Miscellaneous131 1931-12-05 10 LAW NOTICE Saturday, December sth Before Mr. Justice Sprcule at 10 a.m.: Criminal Appeals: 1. Lye Bwu Fan I Appellant > vs. Rex (Respondent!. 2. Chua Say Bye Appellant i vs. Rex (Respondent t. MONDAY Before Mr. Justice Sproule at 10.:>0 a.m.: Summonses m Chambers, etc. Judgment Summonses followed by131 words
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Article616 1931-12-05 11 AT ALOR STAR kumsford Smith Expects Trouble ALTERNATIVE SCHEMES Suspicions that the Southern Sun, whicn „,,..>■..! uhilr taking off at Alor Star last n ,.,.w arryinjf the first all Australian I*4l fM-hrgland air mail, uas much over- „j ,1 vert strengthened hy the significant ,jnn <•'"616 words
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Article87 1931-12-05 11 ILLEGALIT Y OF LOTTERIES tosecuttMi of Sweep Winners Urged London, Nov. 26. ill Irish Sweep vmners." is the Rev. Frederick Watson. Secretary i National Anti-Betting League. the Home Secretary and the Sec- -land. KUtjfesti that as participation In illegal, all persons whose n?.mes '< -winners m the Irish Hospital (anchettt*87 words
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Article27 1931-12-05 11 I were engaged m the Penang •jm Wednesday morning m furta connection with the estate itfUa Ah Cheang Ah Quee—pro- have been dragging on at least mn.27 words
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Article578 1931-12-05 11 NO INSTRUCTIONS Question of the Neutral Zone f ßeuters Service 1 t, Paris, Dec. 4. t J h Chinese had not received instructions n -^T?'" 8 and the Ja P an instructions are •»c mplete so we seem to be faced with another pencd of waiting.578 words
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Article360 1931-12-05 11 Small Fleet Out from the Cape Cape Town. A comparatively small fleet of whaling vessels will proceed to the Antarctic this season from Cape Town, which is now the centre of the .vcrld'o whaling industry. Only three companies will operate this year, the total fleet comprising360 words
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Article29 1931-12-05 11 The Hon'ble Dr. C. J. Wilson. M.C.. Principal Civil Medical Officer. S.S.. and Principal Medical Officer. F.M.S.. will visit Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday for the Central Health Board meeting.29 words
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Article279 1931-12-05 11 BACKED BY COUNTRY Irwin-Gandhi Agreement Being Broken (British Radio Official Service I Rugby, Dec. 4. The House of Commons endorsed Governments Indian policy by 369 votes to 43. In the later stages of the debate it became clear that the statements made on behalf of Government, including279 words
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Article66 1931-12-05 11 Suffering From a Slight Cold [British Radio Official Service 1 Rugby, Dec. 4. H.M The Queen, who is staying at Sandringham. is suffering from a slight cold and is remaining m her room. It is expected she will be about again m a few days. THE PRINCE'S CHILL66 words
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Article45 1931-12-05 11 Proposed London-Bangkok Service I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Bangkok. Dec. 4. Owing to the success and clearness of wireless telephony between London and Bangkok it is proposed to institute a popular service of calls at reduced rates over Christmas and the New Year.45 words
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Article68 1931-12-05 11 Former Editor of the Straits Times I FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHTI London, Dec. 4. Mr. A. W. Still, former editor of the Straits Times, died on Thursday night at Hampstead Hospital. He was operated on three weeks ago and for a fortnight had been68 words
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Article79 1931-12-05 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, Dec. 4. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £137 116 (£136 5 16). Forward £139 11 16 (£139 316). The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's79 words
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Article103 1931-12-05 11 Mr. E. Villiers on Threats of Assassination Calcutta, Nov. 24. Mr. Edward Villiers. addressing the branch of the European Association at Asansol, revealed that several leaders of the Association were still receiving letters threatening assassination, to which he replied that he was taking up the103 words
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Article72 1931-12-05 11 "W? all know these Indian cases. Lahore r.ays one thing. Madras says another, and Allahabad a third." sadd the Hon'tle Mr. Justice Prichard m the Court of App?al ci Monday. Counsel, m an appeal against conviction on a charge of counterfeiting, had proposed to quote an Indian decision when Mr.72 words
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Article172 1931-12-05 11 VIOLENT GALE Versailles Towed into Newhaven [British Radio— Official Service) Rugby, Dec. 4. Late last night the French cross-Channe) steamer Versailles was towed back to Newhaven by the Southern Railway tug Forefront. She had left for Dieppe at mid-day and had lain during the intervening hours m172 words
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Article69 1931-12-05 11 Ex-Liberal and Coalition Minister Dead I British Radio— Official Service Rugby. Dec. 4. The death occurred this morning after a severe illness of Dr. T. J. MacNamara. exLiberal and Coalition Minister. During the War he was Financial Secretary to the Admiralty and afterwards for some time69 words
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Article55 1931-12-05 11 No Support by Manchester Spinners f Renter's Service I London. Dec. 4. The Central Committee of the Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers' Association of Manchester have decided not to give a month's notice to operatives' associations of an increase m woiking hours as the number of local associations55 words
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Article65 1931-12-05 11 End of Visit to Britain [ferltish Radio Official Service] Rugby. Dec. 4. The Canadian Premier. Mr. Bennett, ended his visit to Britain to-day and is returning t-o Canada by the Duchess of Richmond. Although the visit was primarily a health tour it is understood lie had conversations with65 words
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Article21 1931-12-05 11 [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Dec. 4. Sterling opened stronger to-day being quoted BJtH New York and 86 Paris.21 words
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Article133 1931-12-05 11 Jungle Tragedy m East Africa Nairobi. The return of his pony without a rider has led to the tragic discovery of the body of a young settler paitially devoured by a lien, according to a report from Rumuruti. m m: Laikipia district. The young man. whose133 words
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Article98 1931-12-05 11 Miss Constance Bennett's Marriage Hollywood, Nov. 22. Miss Constance Bennett, one of the most highly paid actresses of the American motion picture industry, to-day, married James Henri la Baily de la Falaise, Marquis de la Coudraye of Vendee. France. The Marquis is the former husband of Miss Gloria98 words
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Article96 1931-12-05 11 The following appointments are notified m last night's Gazette: Mr. J. S. W. Arthur to be Secretary for Postal Affairs, S.S. and F.M.S.: Mr. J. H. Bassett as Registrar. Supreme Court. Penang, Assistant District Judge for the Settlements of Singapore, Penang md Malacca, and PoMce Magistrate for the Settlement of96 words
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Advertisement195 1931-12-05 11 MORLEY'S gp SILK STOCKINGS WjkA Jhe Stockings that r^El are Different W[n W| 4< SYREN" W.j Pure Silk HI •NEWDURABLE' /^HI Cotton Feet Tops "^^^^Cl "GREN ATONE" ((I I The Latest Dull k \M I Robinson and Co., Ltd. iHr I (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). Kl^'7u( u/lL I SINGAPORE KUALA195 words
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Article836 1931-12-05 12 AGREEMENT SIGNED Drastic Measures Impracticable While Production Continues The Opium Conference which began m Bangkok on Nov. 9 has ended and the agreement was signed on Friday. Nov. 27. In the declaration on the illicit traffic, it was stated that China was the most important source of836 words
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Article105 1931-12-05 12 Ceylon Reception to Distinguished Visitors It is proposed tdtgive an All-Ceylon Reception at the Colombo Twn Hall to the Right Hon. Mr David Lloyd George, who will arrive m Ceylon by the P. and O. Ccmorin about December Bth. The All-Ceylon Liberal League also propose to afford105 words
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Article98 1931-12-05 12 AMENDMENT REJECTED Commons Approve Indian Policy IReuter's Service] London, Dec. 3. The lieu** of Commons overwhelmingly approved the Government's Indian policy after rejecting by 369 votes to 43 an amendmont by Mr. Winston Churchill (Con., Eppfng) stipulating that the Government's policy should not commit the98 words
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Article104 1931-12-05 12 Commemorative Garden on the Frontier i i ReuUr's Servicel Toronto. I lev. 3. "To God m His Glory we two Nations dedicate this Garden and pledge ourselves that as long as men shall live we will not take up arms against each other," is the inscription to104 words
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Article72 1931-12-05 12 $1,000,000,000 Finance Corporation Proposal Reuter'a Sen ice I New York. Dec. 3. The lor mat ion of a 51. 000 .000 .000 Corporation to extend credit to needy companies m all lines of business will probably be advocated by Mr. Hoover m his message to Congress next72 words
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Article45 1931-12-05 12 IRestriction Upon Imports I Reuter's Service I The Hague. Dec. 3. The Lower House adopted a Bill, to operate until Jan. Ist., 1935. restricting imports after approving a Liberal-Democrat amendment re- quiring parliamentary sanction for special quotas fixed by the Government Bill. j45 words
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Article48 1931-12-05 12 To be Reduced by £3,000,000 IReuter's Servicel Constantinople, Dec. 4. A Bill prohibiting the importation of coffee. rice, cocoa, sugar, and furniture has been submitted to the National Parliament at Angora and will probably by passed, with the object of reducing the country's imports to £3.000,000.48 words
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Article82 1931-12-05 12 [Reuter's Servicel Paris. Dec. 3. The death is announced of M. Vincent d'lndy, the well-known composer. M. d'lndy was 80 years of age. and was a well-known composer of music and had written! many books on famoos composers. He was a pupil of Cesar Franck and m82 words
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Article275 1931-12-05 12 Three Nuns m Educational Home Bombay, Nov. 24. An outbreak of cholera among the inmates of All Saint's Home, a small educational establishment and home for working girls at Mazagon. Bombay, run by Protestant nuns, has resulted m the death of three of the nuns. Two other275 words
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Article527 1931-12-05 12 DEFENCE CONTRIBUTION To thr Editor Sir. The memorandum prepared by the Acting Colonial Treasurer, Mr. A. S. Small, no doubt contains very useful information. But, pardon us Sir, it is certainly far from an answer to the points raised at the public meeting held on November527 words
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Article334 1931-12-05 12 Alleged Telegram Causes Trouble A squabble between two families of Jews which occupied the attention of the Second Magistrate, Mr. G. E. Clayton, for over two days j was concluded yesterday. j The two parties concerned were the brothers Paul and Yahya Zako their syce Salleh, and a334 words
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Article93 1931-12-05 12 The London Star's account of the adventures J of Mr. Leclair the Sumatran planter who, following a flying accident m which a child was T killed, was imprisoned for over four months m 1 Turkey and forced to pay extravagant fines— follows rather late on the heels of the events93 words
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Article757 1931-12-05 12 POOR AND TARIFFS Evils of Protection Illustrated How tariffs, while benefitting a few, raise the cost of living to the mass of the people and hit the poorest people the hardest, is described m a report issued by the Department of Overseas Trade. Entitled "Economic Conditions757 words
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Article145 1931-12-05 12 Austin Seven Sets up New Figures Leon Cushman and L. P. Driscoll, driving a stream-lined single-seater Austin Seven, set up six new International Class "H" Records at Brooklands on Saturday October 31st 1931. The car ran perfectly throughout, only stopping at the end of the first145 words
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Article103 1931-12-05 12 Famous Violinist to Inaugurate Capitol Celebrity Concerts Jascha Heifetz, the celebrated violinist, will give two recitals at the Capitol Theatre on Dec. 21st. and 23rd. next at 9.15 p.m. The presentation of this famous musician will mark the inauguration of the Capitol's promise to present not only the best103 words
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Article150 1931-12-05 12 WAR DEBTS What France And Italy Owe to Britain [British Radio Official Service! Rutfby, Dw. 3. In the course of a Commons answer on the funding of the Italian and French War debts to Great Britain. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated that the150 words
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Article95 1931-12-05 12 Vessels' Severe Buffeting {British Radio— Official Service Rugby. Dec. It. I Th-? steamer Versailles, engaged on the crossChannel service, encountered heavy seas this morning when about 12 miles out from New- < haven harbour. The wind rose to gale force j and m the buffeting the vessel's rudder95 words
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Article48 1931-12-05 12 Commons May Adjourn Next Friday I British Radio Official Service 1 Rugby. Dec. 3. The Prime Minister announced m the Commons to-day that he hoped it would be passible to take the motion for the adjournment for the Christmas recess on Friday week. Dec. 11. j48 words
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Article42 1931-12-05 12 Luncheon Guest At [British Radio Official Service 1 Rugby. Dec. 3. The Canadian Premier. Mr. Bennett, was among the guests at a luncheon party given by the Prime Minister and Miss Ishbel Mac Donald at No. 10 Downing Street to-day.42 words
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Article36 1931-12-05 12 Projected Visit to the East IReuter's Service] London. Dec. 4. The Morning Post says it is understood that Charlie Chaplin's latest plan Ls to visit the East, including India, and tour China and Japan.36 words
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Article257 1931-12-05 12 Stamps to Pay For Ocean Flight i Stamp collectors will largely be responsible for financing a projected double Transatlantic flight next spring. Colonel Fitzmaurice. the Irishman, who formed one of the crew m the Atlantic flißht of the German Junker Bremen m 1928 is at present m America257 words
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Article122 1931-12-05 12 Bengali Fined m Malacca I [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Malacca. Urr. t, A Bengali named. Ram Jantnn. was char^-d before the District Judge. Mr. B. R. White- J house, on Thursday morning with having sold milk containing water on Oct. 31. The accused pleaded guilty and Mr. AmbrJam.122 words
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579 1931-12-05 12 DEBATE IN COlUlOta breach Made m l hm of Security' Nothing oould b< monthan the proposal to rut ih. magnificent body of m. n services, declared Sir Kan the Second Readme „j ;h. p nexion nothing short of a jgency would justify th« Bill579 words
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Article88 1931-12-05 12 Breach of Tru>t Allegation sureties, deeds and proa IMMW mi Hid to b. Uiw whhh two w.ll-kn.Au NMH, V. R. R;ini.in;tt)., T. Shatiappa Chettj, IK breach of trust and ibetmel of trust, n-sprctivrly T\ poned till Dtr. bail v. I Both the MieWl I *vrr PmanK Strtvt. when88 words
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Article24 1931-12-05 12 I s Mr. Joe PWWT, M piU»l Theatres Ltd.. mduUm 1 borißMi Irlp I MffWlMintti by Miss PMinj .uminn to Btagapori oo President Adams24 words
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Article837 1931-12-05 13 Proposal that Was Turned Down {By Dutch Air Mail] (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 12. A great deal of comment has been made on the announcement that greyhound racing may be seen next summer at the Kennington Oval— the famous Surrey County Cricket Club. The837 words
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Article408 1931-12-05 13 Oxford Beaten by Blackheath (From Our Own Correspondent IBy Dutch Air MaU| London, Nov. 17. Oxford University suffered their fourth defeat 3f the season. Blackheath beating them at the Rectory Field by three goals to a goal and a try. The game was exciting. The Dark Blues met408 words
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Article342 1931-12-05 13 Glasgow High Beat Watsonians <From Our Own Correspondent* LS Lo.idoi!, \.,v. 17. There were many interesting Rugby happenings m Scotland on Saturday, when the was carried through under wretched weather conditions. Rain fell heavily and the ground i were very soft. Thus forward play ruled m nearly all342 words
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Article58 1931-12-05 13 The following will represent the United Chinese Football Association against the V M.C JL at the V.M.C.A. ground on Tu?sdiy. the Bth.:— P.'ny Kiong; Ah Tim. Swee Thye; Fook Loy. Ah Goo Kong Wai; Chin Peow. Cheow Hin.' Sim Lim Yong Nghee and Kiar Feng Reserves— Chin Ann, Eng Quee.58 words
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Advertisement279 1931-12-05 13 A UTTU REFLECTION NOW AND THPM IS A COOP THING FOR TH, ,AiVg^ pure, guarameed (.1 c 0Kt j ln clean I fie auesfir,n of cJir-t .r, I every d.y medicllr^^r m re mp rtam 46 VE U B PL VFr F T^, LESOME WARRANTED. VEGETABLE COOKING FAT A rm=279 words
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Advertisement470 1931-12-05 13 fjmif SEVEN POINTS Hjj^HK^ I ORIGIN. I Bf^V w«; h r ng w! h the formation I is ,^V West Country Milk. of bone and flesh m I 2 MANUFACTURE. X^ 1 Pr P r I M A Under ideal condi- I T j-. tionsatWesK ,iuntry 5 PREPARATION. I H^470 words
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Advertisement963 1931-12-05 14 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. rORTNIOHTLY EXPKtSS StKVICfc. MAKtttlLLtn IUNUuN N <;ONTlfefcNl WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT r hr ice Monthly Service Liverpool, M»vre and Glaacow Route subject to alteration wiiAout notice. ArfrKlY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due. Ba^ PHJtONiib Por Marseilles, Holland, London and Hamburg963 words
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Advertisement596 1931-12-05 14 Ellerman Buck nail Steamship Co*, Ltd* (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer Due Spore Sails Spore. s.s. CITY OP PERTH For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Dec. 14 Dec. 16 s.s. CITY OP ATHENS For Havre, L'don, R'dam596 words
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Advertisement400 1931-12-05 14 I" O. British India and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVFRWiPvI LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICF T OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAP\\ Due Tonnafe. Singapore. TlMliß 1931. Wn <*P»»i KARMALA 9.000 Dec.400 words
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Advertisement743 1931-12-05 15 "^M'll-S. MARSEILLES. l'ONDn^T|*TWEß^jS!ss™™^[-_ MIDDLESBROUGH ROTTERDAM AND M MAKL' T. 12.000 Dc-o. 8 9 HAKO7AK-T M D T rs* „v.r, skS£ £5 r TO LIVERPOOL MAKU Suez. Port Said. Ismlr. Lstambul. Piraeus Genoa Valencia. Liverpool TO HAMBURG. 26 UAHC Sue, P,. r^^ h^.. and Hamburß mom lIONC KONG, via SHANGHAI. KOBK743 words
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Advertisement408 1931-12-05 15 ]>OIXAR STEAMSHIP UEfE and AMffHTCAW MAILIIBIE ANNOUNCE THAT EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY All YEAR RETURN FARES 4k. are being quoted between the Orient and Pacific Coast G$ 656.25 For First Class Passage from Manila and (or Hong Kong to Pacific Coast Ports and Return, I Further extensive reductions quoted for Special Summer408 words
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Advertisement712 1931-12-05 15 i K. P. M I KONMLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU rROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA.] (Incorporated In Holland.) ONDEH CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVERWMMO Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to —Passage. Freight Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. K-Dresentatlves In the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan* of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL712 words
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Advertisement690 1931-12-05 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). [Cargo only.] s.B. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabin.-, de690 words
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Advertisement547 1931-12-05 16 CHURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL SECOND SUNDAY IN ADVENT 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Address. 10 a.m. Children's Service. 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8 a.m. Holy Communion. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 7 a.m. Holy Cummunion.547 words
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Advertisement494 1931-12-05 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. W Incorporated m D.8.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, N ew Ytri Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez) DU« Sails M.S. BILVERWALNUT Dec. 8 Dec. 14 T M.S. SELVERPALM Dec. 29 Jan. 4 M.S. SILVERTEAK Jan. 19 Jrn. 25 For rates and particulars494 words
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Miscellaneous697 1931-12-05 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday 4t Thuisday 7.30 ajb. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 *Jn. Saturday 6 pjn. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 6 p.m. Kelantan every Sunday 4 p.m. Tuesday and Friday 7.30 a.m. Serembati, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pa697 words
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Miscellaneous107 1931-12-05 16 VESSELS ARRIVED Ban Hong Liong, Brit. 739, from Semarang 4. for unk unc. Circe, Brit. 314, frcm Kelantan 4. for Kelantan 5. Karuah, Brit. 112, from Muar 4, for Muar and Malacca 5. Lipis, Brit. 462. from Port Dickson 4, for Malacca 5. Plancius, Dut. 3566, from Belawan Deli 4,107 words
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Article124 1931-12-05 17 Per T.S.S. Hector due from Europe about Dec. 6. Mr. A. G. Pattern, Mr. H. P. Chalkley, Mrs. C. Milne and 2 children, Mrs. M. G. Ashford, Mr. D. Murchie. Mr and Mrs. A. P. Hanby Holmes and child. Miss P. I. Morrice, Mr. W. G. Price, Mr.124 words
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Article426 1931-12-05 17 Protection For Forward Contracts When the Colombo Homeward Conference raised freights recently considerable indignation was expressed m that shippers with forward ontructs were not to be allowed to discharge rhe'r obligations at the old rates m a similar way to the privileges extended to shippers m l he426 words
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Article178 1931-12-05 17 Ceylon Shipping Agents Reach Agreement A further circular m connexion with the rates of freight on forward contracts has been issued by the Chamber of Commerce. The circular states "This Chamber is glad to notify members that the undernoted agents of steamship Lines operating to America have now178 words
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Article113 1931-12-05 17 Eleventh -Hour Rush to Escape Dumping Duties London, Nov. 25. Wharves and docks along the Thames-side were quieter to-day, after the hurly burly yesterday on the eve of the imposition of the anti-dumping duties. For days foreign importers made a great eleventh hour rush to get their113 words
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Article477 1931-12-05 17 Navigating Officer Reprimanded Lieut. Pratt. Navigating Officer of HM S Petersfleld. was severely reprimanded by the Hong Kong court martial, that enquired into the grounding of that vessel on Tung Yung Island m the early hours of November 12. with the Commander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir Howard Kelly, on477 words
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Article475 1931-12-05 17 P. O. "K" CLASS Famous Ships to be Scrapped The increased competition m all the shipping lines since the war has led to prac;ically every important service being vastly improved, which m turn has led to a number of really fine ship.being disposed of long before they are worn out.475 words
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Article37 1931-12-05 17 The firm Lauro of Naples has acquired the steamship Misty Law, built m Britain m 1912. This ships tonnage is 5211 gross and 3200 net and her Speed 11 knots. She was bought m 1922 fcr £50.500.37 words
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Advertisement347 1931-12-05 17 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions) H, Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE telephone: 8068, Cable Address ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE The premier morning daily m Malaya f Delivered with the Chota Haz* S features include pS res with latest fashions, fly,™ snorting cmema, wireless articles, Kdes^et X SUBSCRIPTION RATES DAILY347 words
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Advertisement375 1931-12-05 17 Next time INCLUDE Canada's new W^v 1 '/M scenic route m your ■ftrlt *A f9 itinerary. See the finest scenery m the Canadian BfflrW^x'l Rockies- -Mt. Robson, tal- iB^JLwJ For rates, literature and information apply HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE rAWAHUN National The Largest Railway System m North America (SEPARATE AND375 words
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Article798 1931-12-05 18 On Monday Radio Saigons' chambtr Music came over excellently. The recorded music during the week was not very good and once ■gain one wonders whether the trouble does not lie m the need of a new stock of records. On Tuesday evening the recorded music was loud798 words
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Article113 1931-12-05 18 I A valve miLst have a filament because m 1 order to pass a current through the eva- ruated space between the electrodes of a1 1 valve, without having recourse to very hiuh vcltages, it is necessary to have a source J of supply inside the valve113 words
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Article346 1931-12-05 18 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m 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 from346 words
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Article301 1931-12-05 18 1 The following programmes of music will be broadcast by the studio orchestra of Radio Saigon, under the direction of M. Andre Soyer. SATURDAY La Princesse Jaune, C. Saint-Saens; Suite Carnavalesque. F. Thome: Solo for violoncello: Prelude Triste, Florent Schmitt; Serenade Perverse. Andre Soyer: Fantasy on Pas sur301 words
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30 1931-12-05 18 KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice: DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 am PETALING HILL TESTING. i Except Sundays and Public Holidays.)30 words
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Article191 1931-12-05 18 Heeney Fights to Regain Fortune Tom Beeney, former challenger for the world's heavy-weight boxing championship. having been "knocked out" by the stock market, where he, lost £40.000, is now taking on all comers at £200 a night m a last attempt to recoup his fortune. "This stock market191 words
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Article37 1931-12-05 18 FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 700 English. 715 British Official Wireless News 725 Recital of H.M.V. Recorded Music 8.30 Close down. SUNDAY on 65 Metres ORCHESTRAL CONJERT FROM THE SELANGOR CLUB.37 words
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Article145 1931-12-05 18 I Rumour He is Seeking a Reconciliation Nice. Ronald Colman. the film star, is Mektef I reconciliation with his wife, according to rumours that we setting this town agog. Mrs. Colman was formerly Mln Selma Rave an English actress. Both Mr. and Mrs. Colman are at145 words
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Article80 1931-12-05 18 Mr. K. H. Simpson, who arrived m Pmuin by th? Rawalpindi, left for Banpkok by th< International Express. Warner Oland has bten signed m Marten, Dietrichs supporting cast for the production "Shanghai Express.' Miss Dietrich plays th« Shanghai Lily, a notorious character- Clivi Brook is an army officer; Anna May80 words
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Article36 1931-12-05 18 "ONCE A LAD Y" FO R RU TH CATTERTON ""Oner A Lad} the dtflnitc titi dramatic him l I by Boe Atkms «>t t)i. and v. ill \H' dim >•' A Lady." previously is iclnxlHlrti lor pi36 words
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Article27 1931-12-05 18 My C Kannlgai Police, has tth. M <■ j)-. d :m Offl r i!-. th uak of ii rwuri i S:«r:r.v:ik Polic Fern- Ml raped tO leave Km!.27 words
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Advertisement282 1931-12-05 18 y^ZZWront MINRftE fo C zit U'tirn T.'il<«iim I'roti'cts Ihe Skin tii^uinst Sunburn and Ht y <tt liastws \j»l>lv frr«'l\ In tlici rTpord parMand note hon it >ootho and prt>tert>. Sample each So:ip. Ointnu nt and Tal cum free upon request, lrom Mullcr A. I'hippMtMulayat I mini -1 I nion I282 words
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Advertisement401 1931-12-05 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE *H CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 share* of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Blshopsgate, London, E.O, 3 Agencies and Branches: Aior aiar Harbin Penan* Amritsar401 words
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Advertisement331 1931-12-05 18 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated lr England.* Capital C 3.000.000 SuDscrlbeo ..800,000 Paid-up 1.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rcm 1.886.845 BOARD OF DIKM K»k> J. M. Ryrle, Esq., Chairman P R Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Haxnbro. £&q J O Robinson, Esq., W. H. Bhelford Esq Sir Thomas Catto, Bart 6ir.331 words
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Advertisement162 1931-12-05 18 THE SOUTH g)| BRITISH Iss KIRF. MARINT TR»v MOTOR CAH INSURANCE PTEb TOWEST CURRENT R AT I! L C MARGOII Office 2. Fir.V THI EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION FIRE. MARINE MOTOR CAB AND PERSONAL ACCIDKM INSURANCE L. G. JOHNSON: (taMl^^ hfah nrnn m ihhMtt^ THE .OCEAN M GUARANTEE CORPORATION LIMITED162 words
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Article315 1931-12-05 19 DUT CH REALIZATION Km> i No Rubber Restriction J Offer From British I on ttie result of the British el*c- oorraapondanl of the Deli Courant Indies i writes m the issue of that < ember llth.: 1 j n.vernment will not be alraid to j trong hand the difficult rubber315 words
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Article275 1931-12-05 19 ;,ii of the British elections which LsJ .<- .stabilising force m world eco- 'itidit ions and as presaging an early of Imperial tfmdc agreements based reciprocal tariffs, has had must favourable Di« genera] industrial atmosphere of un An Illtc rfltllH development of the seen m the275 words
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Article137 1931-12-05 19 Germany Outlines DrasticMeasures Berlin. Nov. 23. r reduction m Wfcfjei and salaries and ua redlietloa m the cost Of living must concludes the Eco»iomie Council Investigate the possibilities of imade which held its final meeting under manehlp of Ptestdent Hindenburg. ;i -niiiq. |n iitßtcmcint. said that it137 words
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Article33 1931-12-05 19 British and Dutch Governments m Touch Ixmdon, Nov. 23. The Financial Times' Amsterdam correspondent states that the Dutch Government is actually m touch with the BritLsh Government regarding the rubber position.33 words
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Article306 1931-12-05 19 Singapore, Dec. 3. The in.uk* i )ms Ijt'cii quiet throughout the v. tk. ami clo»v> Miuhtly betov yesterday's best, t 0' for *ixn. i.-iluy's cubl. > quoic I.oiuion unchanged at 2 1.) )«d. and NVw York down 116 to 4' t gold The former market closes unchanged306 words
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Article346 1931-12-05 19 A distinct bopeftdnm reflected m the public utterances of Cabinet Ministers and industrial and financial leaders, permeates the industrial atmosphere m Canada. The Minister of Trade and Commerce expressed the conviction that 1932 would usher m an epoch of prosperity based upon a sounder and saner346 words
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Article65 1931-12-05 19 Harrisons, Barker and Co. Ltd. IV nun jr. Agents Kaiininting Tin output 2.149 pkls; hours run 1.452; yardam- 341.000. Estimated value of ore (91.235; Estimated Gross Mine Profit $43,530. KinUt KdUa.— output 300 pkls (against 600. pkls for Nov. 1930) hours run 563 against 610; yardage65 words
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Article355 1931-12-05 19 To- Day's Price Changes December 4 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 4 3|32 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 1,32 Londen, 60 days' sight 2 3 31 [32 London. 30 days' sight 2 3 15|16 London, demand 2 3 2932 London, T.T. 2|3 718 Lyons and Paris, demand 920355 words
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73 1931-12-05 19 December 4th., IS o'clock noon Tone ot Market —Slightly firmer. Latest Cable —London Spot sheet 2 1516 d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet Gets. 4 5,16 per lb. Buy bib Sellers R.S.B. equal to London Standard. Spot 9 L 9'i Standard R.S.S. on Tender73 words
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Article932 1931-12-05 19 FRIDAY, DEC iTU. 1»J1 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Asam Kumbany (£l 24s 25s Austral Malay Hi 18a 20s Ayer Hitam <si>> 9s 9d 10s 9d Bangrin Tin 10a 8d lla 9d Batang Padang (SO 05 13 Batu Caves ($1) 25 30 Bukit Arang ($1) 38 40 uom. Burma-h Malay932 words
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Article139 1931-12-05 19 Change** m Representative Prices I United Press Association j New York. l>er. 2 3. American Can. Com 63 67 Cities Service 9% 6 -s Colombia Gas and Elec 19', 20 Curtis Wright 1H l's Electric Bond and Share IfS 1 5 V« Gen. Electric 26'-_. 27139 words
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Article179 1931-12-05 19 I British Radio Official Service J Nov. 14 Dec. 2 3. Amsterdam 8 8 1132 Athens 310 270 262'Bombay Is. fftd Is. 6 3 32d. Is. 6 332 d. Berlin 15". 14 13 32 14 3 16 Brussels 27. 24 24', Bucharest 630 575 570 Rio 3 15 Ifi179 words
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Article193 1931-12-05 19 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore. Dee. 4. These art- idle days m the local staTC market, and the volume of business transacted sec»ms to fall away daily. Sellers of tin shares find it extremely difficult to obtain any sort of bids, near quotations, and rubber shares are only poorly supported.193 words
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Article125 1931-12-05 19 LEWIS PEAT'S REPORT Singapore. He* 1 4. Very little change bai been mm throughout Urn week, the market remaining oteadi owing to the further decline m iteitllH Shipments at 48.012 ton.s wefcl OH the hi^h ride, but this was expected and h;ul Httli effect <;n prtoee, BurineM durinj; the week125 words
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Article455 1931-12-05 19 Another Viewpoint on Rubber Restriction Writ nit' on ii suggestion that a Committee should be appointed by England and the Nether lands to invest ig a te the .subject of a common scheme of rubber restriction, the Sourabaya Handelsblad expresses the opinion that thry could not possibly co-operate.455 words
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Article309 1931-12-05 19 RUB BER'S DISTRESS Time for Shareholders to Take Action a Rubber HhirthnMkir wnrHm u> the PlbmkM Times. Sir. Many rubber companies at present are m financial distress, and appeals will be mad* shortly for fresh capital lo enable them to eta tinue until prosperity returns. The Dutfh imW pulley Ls309 words
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Article274 1931-12-05 19 Reconstruction Scheme r Approved FBy Dutch Air Mali] lx>nd*n. Nwv. IT. An extraordinary pHtfffAl meeting ol 1«Sempah Rubber Estates. Ltd.. was lield oi* Wednesday at 71 St. Mary-axr. 8.C.. for ti.. purpose of MMMertag ami. if thought lit. pas.--j ing resolutions provtttaf for the voluntan li rjuidation274 words
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Advertisement74 1931-12-05 19 exceed $15,«».-O m force o^r The Great Eastern life Assurance Co-, Ltd 'Incorporated In the Straits Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Ule Building. Cecil Street. Singapore LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry. 8.0. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Englund and compiles with the British Life Assurance74 words
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Article715 1931-12-05 20 TEAM CHANGES Bryan I'nahle to Play for the Command Malaya Cup issues will be much mere clearly defined at the end of thLs afternoon, for there are trm*.- matches to be played, two of them m the South and the other m the North. If both715 words
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Article306 1931-12-05 20 S.C.CYs Up-country and Home Matches Three of tht players invueu to represent the SC.C. m their two in-country hockey matches, against the Selangor Club at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon and ■gainst the Sungei Ujong Club at Sercmban to-morrow, have been unable to accept the invitations. This has necessitated a306 words
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Article40 1931-12-05 20 On Sunday both classes will sail the first race of a series cf three, for the Commodore'--1931 Tirphfeft. A Class will start at 10 Jr B Class at 11.10 a.m. Courses will t>? posted as usual.40 words
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678 1931-12-05 20 WEST HAM'S TASK Can They Check Devastating Everton Evertcn's progress towards the championship of the First Division should not be checked tc-day by reason of their visit to London to meet West Ham for the Hammers have been showing indifferent form throughout the season, al* though678 words
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Article205 1931-12-05 20 First International Match To-day The international Rugby programme opens at Swansea to-day, when the South Africans opnose Wales, while the approach cf the English inurnaticnal gsmes is heralded by the Whites r.nd Colours trial to b? played at Coventry. Wales have chosen practically the same side as205 words
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Article56 1931-12-05 20 The following gentlemen are invited to play against the Chinese Sports Association m the Club's premises on Sunday the 6th. irst. at 12.30 p.m. Chua Choon Lecng (capt.). Cheong Chee Tcng. Lai Kwontr Chun, Ting Siew San. Leong Siew Tai, Tan Chiap Ghoon. Ghan Chong Leng. Reserves:— Tan56 words
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Article583 1931-12-05 20 SELANGOR RACES Successful Amateur Autumn Meeting [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur. Dec. 4. The Selangor Turf Club's amateur Autumn meeting opened here to-day m cloudy weather. The going was soft and the attendance only fair. There were four course scratchings which were Balbnrra, Her Ladyship, Morning583 words
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Article51 1931-12-05 20 Betting Restrictions for New Season ,'FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHTI Bangkok, Dec. 4. The racing season opens on Saturday. The authorities have prohibited bets of under ten tieals with a bookie but it is permissible to have five ticals each way. The totalisator is restricted to the five ticals51 words
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Article69 1931-12-05 20 YESTERDAYS RESULTS Mixed Open Doubles Miss Oldfield and W. H. Droogleever beat Miss David and D. H. Kleinman 6 4. B—6.8 6. Men's Open Doubles R. P. Newell and J. A. Dean beat Dr. Smith and Dr. Oehlers 6 l, 6 2. Men's Handicap Singles E.69 words
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Article66 1931-12-05 20 The Minto Team will meet the Alsagoff Rangers on Sunday, at Jalan Besar Stadium. Minto Team Hodri: Amat; Saparri; Hustin; Hamid: Tahir; A. Ghani: Ahmad; Amin; < captain); Monhar; and S. Mohamed. Re--erves Hamzah; Masood; Zainol; Abd. Rahman. Alsagcff Rangers W. Doll; Dahari. A. Tahiran; Rahna;66 words
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Article25 1931-12-05 20 The golf match between the Scottish Ladies »nd The Rest played m Penang was a draw, each side scoring three wins with one match halved.25 words
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Article416 1931-12-05 20 TWO GOALS SHARED A.P.C. Make a Second Half Recovery S.C.C I; A.P.C 1. The match between the A.P.C. and S.C.C. on the Padang yesterday was very fast. Both teams were unable to combine effectively with the result that many opportunities were bungled. The game started off416 words
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Article239 1931-12-05 20 A. D. Baker Again Wins Championship For the third consecutive year A. D. Baker won the S.C.C. Billiard Championship by defeating P. Carmichat! by 83 points m 350 up. Baker scored four breaks of over 20 and also the highest m the evening, that of 36. Carmichael scored239 words
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Article303 1931-12-05 20 Interesting Programme for Kuala Lumpur Lovers of boxing m Malaya will be glad to hear that George Wells, the well-known middleweight Champion of Ceylon, and Thajudeen. the 1930-1931 fly- weight Champion of Ceylon and a couple of other lads are due m Kuala Lumpur during303 words
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Article17 1931-12-05 20 The' Rest defeated Scotland m the annual Rugby match m Kuala Lumpur by 6 points vO O17 words
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