The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 January 1934
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Title Section17 1934-01-30 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,177. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1934. 10 CENTS.17 words
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Article127 1934-01-30 1 SHA NGHAI HERO" HAS BOLTED lebel Chiefs >hanghui. Jan. 89. g-kal commanding I guards, (led to an un- j In West Puklen rest of the 19th 1 ived In the Districts J Sianyu. Hui Ann md is waiting to be j ing Incorporated into ..n Kwang-han, Aw f Yen and127 words
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Article102 1934-01-30 1 RUSSIAN OFFICERS CONTROL CHINESE Yi>)unteer> Threat To Mine Areas In East Kiiin Shanghai. Jan. ><♦. rom B Japanese source, H ,000 Chinese volunteers. by Russian officers. capMis: un District, m East inlay and are advancing lit- <:. of the mining areas m tag District. 4 hatch Chinese publicity officers toUnion Times - 102 words
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Article40 1934-01-30 1 Flax Plants For .Japan WellhiKton. Jan. l^. are alarmed at the ment ol 140.000 New ilanU to Japan and are ging the Government to \p<»rt. claiming that the X industry will be faced impeUtton from countries ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article, Illustration713 1934-01-30 1 AFTER PRESIDENT OF SENATE DECLINES "Government Of Energetic And Respected Men" Paris, Jan. 29. TWI Daladier, who is regarded as "Honest John m IVI. p renc j 1 politics, was summoned to the Elysee this morning. On leaving M. Daladier said the President had713 words
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88 1934-01-30 1 Ship's Surgeon's Brave Act St. Johns (New Brunswick). Jan. St. Over 20 people, including two oassengers. were injured on the liner Duchess of York m mid-Atlantic when three huge waves which are thought to be the result ot some underwate: disturbance swept over the bridge. Furniturt-Reuter - 88 words
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Article72 1934-01-30 1 London. Jan. 29. An important contract has been secured m the teeth of strong American and European competition by the London firm of Westinghousc Brake Company to instal a continuous brake system on Polish goods trucks. The work will take six years at an approximateReuter - 72 words
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Article101 1934-01-30 1 POLISH POLITICAL COUP New Constitution By Novel Means Warsaw, Jan. Hi. Poland has secured B new constitution by a novel parliamentary procedure. Government has long sought to strengthen the power of the President and reorganise the Senate but the necessary two- thirds majority was not forthcoming until to-night, when aReuter wireless - 101 words
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POINTS OF AGREEMENT ARE ESTABLISHED
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Article51 1934-01-30 1 Tokio Flight Ends at Alexandretta Paris. Jan. St. Mile. Ifaryie Hiisz. who left Marseilles on Saturday on a night to Tokio and left Athens the same day. is reported to have crashed at Alexandretta. Neither she nor the mechanic were hurt but the machine is seriously damaged.-51 words
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283 1934-01-30 1 IMPORTANCE OF ARMS TALKS EMPHASISED House Of Commons Re-assembles London. Jan. 29. The HOOM ol Commons has reassembled alter the recess. Major C. R. Attk-e is leading the Labourites instead oi Mr. Lansbury. who is ill. Recalling the conversations with Mussolini, Chautemps and Paul-Bon-cour. Sir John Simon said that these283 words
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Article53 1934-01-30 1 Reuter Sinai Monastery Claims Ancient Bible Cairo. Jan. 29. A telegram demanding the return of j the Codex Sinaiticus "as the British public must know it belongs to the monastery of Sinai," has been sent to the British Museum by the Archbishop of Sinai, who is nowReuter - 53 words
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Article34 1934-01-30 1 New York, Jan. 29. An Italian plane has been f ound destroyed on the beach 12 miles south of Fort Aleza. m Brazil. The crew is believed to be alive. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article20 1934-01-30 1 Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 29. It is learned from Fort Aleza that the crew of the Italian plane is unhurt.-20 words
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Article78 1934-01-30 1 How Siamese political prisoners are treated i J age tJ. Malays tried on acid -throning charg* Page 6. Future of Victoria Theatre Page 3. Esplanade robbery seguel Page 7. Mexican wives of Chinese may be repatriated Page Germany rejects French arms offer I Page 11. Anglo-Japanese cotton78 words
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Article90 1934-01-30 1 'Quake Fund Now £40,000 New Delhi, Jan. 29. The Viceroy's Fund lor the victims of the earthquake has now reached £40.000. But official quarters say still larger funds are needed if the stricken population is permanently to be rehabilitated. A high official ot Bihar says thatReuter - 90 words
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Article65 1934-01-30 1 Calcutta, Jan. 24. Stept ha vi' been Taken to guard Against an outbreak ot cholera at IfonghjT, which was entirely destroyed and the population rendered homeless as ;i result Of the recent earthquake Two square miles of the town are now one mass 01 twisted wreckage and COTPSCIReuter Wireless - 65 words
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Article60 1934-01-30 1 Mexico City, Jan. V.X The whole Of south and central Mexico was rocked by an c^urthquakt to-day. Many aiv reported to have been injured and heavy damage was caused especially at Acapulco, when: numerous buildings cracked. Reuter. Pifictically all the buildings at. Acapulco were damaged. Fearing further shocks60 words
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Advertisement40 1934-01-30 1 ere is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA gRO WN IN MALAYA TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS SPECIAL DINNER CLASSICAL MUSIC 8.15 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. DANCE .FORMAL) M. M ft INNE« 53.00 OWING TO ENORMOUS SUCCESS RETURN ENGAGEMENT MACKEY_JTWINS RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA40 words
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Advertisement106 1934-01-30 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. CHRYSLER SATISFACTION SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT FULL MOON ROMANTIC NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER SERVED ON THE LAWN DINNER MUSIC BY D'SOUZA BROTHERS DANCING IN THE BALL ROOM DANCE MUSIC BY OUR NEW BAND FROM EUROPE RALF106 words
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Article200 1934-01-30 2 Tuesday, 30th. High Wat^r. 09.59. 9.3 ft. 23.34, 8.6 ft. Foo ball Kota Raja vs. Malayu K. Raja, at Jalan Besar. *ugby Singapore Malaya Cup Final XV vs. Combined Fleet at s.c.c. Wiltshire*, vs. Islands, Tanglin. Wednesday, 31st. Hi!?;: Water 10.35 9.5 ft.; 23.56 8.8 ft.200 words
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Article83 1934-01-30 2 Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. OLS. 92'32— Estaie and Trust Agen:ies (1927) Ltd. vs. Noorbai binte Kassirn tissue to be tried). Before Mr. Justice Gerahty m the 2nd. Court at 10.30 a.m. Assizes:— Rex vs. 1. Hussin bin YaUrn.83 words
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Article105 1934-01-30 2 t American Ship In Distress i Yokohama, Jan. 18. A wireless message has reached the i&c-nts of the U.S. Steamship Co., Ltd., reporting that the company's steamer Wisconsin Is towing to Yokohama the 3phringham. a freighter of the Tacoma Oriental Steamship Co.. Ltd.. which she found m distress105 words
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Article81 1934-01-30 2 Veteran of The Blue Funnel Line London, Jan. 24. Captain Edward Waterhouse. who j served for twenty-three years with the I Blue Funnel Line owned by Alfred Holt md Company of Liverpool, collapsed at txfs home and died. Captain Waterhouse lived at Holly*ank Road, Birkenhead. and had just!81 words
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Article76 1934-01-30 2 ■King Of Iraq Weds His Cousin Baghdad, Jan. ML marriage of Kins Ghazi oi Iraq ion o1 the late Klna PeUaL to his 22- year old cousin. Princess Ahwah. laughter of the ex-King Ali •vas completed todaj wlirn the couple *aw each other for the first time76 words
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Article43 1934-01-30 2 IHigh Officials Arc Arrested Buenos, Aires, Jan. 26. Berea arrests have been made, in•ludjiig that of a high official m the Ministry of Finance, as the result of ie discovery of irregularities m the gSKed I exchanKe control permits Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 43 words
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SCHOOL WORKSHOPS ON COMPANY LINES
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Article490 1934-01-30 2 CANTON COLLEGE SCHEME Chinese Need More Toothpicks 'By Our Chinese Correspondent) Mr. Hu Yik-hua, Principal of the Chunghua College, Canton, which was established two years ago with funds collected from the Chinese m Malaya and other parts m the East, is now m Singapore for the same object. Among those490 words
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Article124 1934-01-30 2 Amsterdam Radio Station Silenced Amsterdam, Jan. 2G. The Hilversum Radio-Station will .emain dumb the whole of to-morrow s the result of Van der Lubbe's execution. Five minutes silence as a sign Of morning followed the announcement of the news of the actual execution, but the Minister forReuter Wireless - 124 words
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Article48 1934-01-30 2 Colourful Pageant At Ottawa Ottawa, Jan. 25. Parliament was opened, with colour- ful pageantry, by the GovernorGeneral, Lord Bessborough. The agenda includes the question of i the establishment of v central bank and also legislation implementing the 1 London wheat and silver pacts i Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 48 words
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Article32 1934-01-30 2 London, Jan. 26. The Princess Royal, who recently underwent an operation for appendicitis, is expected to arrive at Ihngiers on Feb. 6 aboard the Ranch! She is travelling incognito ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article257 1934-01-30 2 British Aims At Cotton Conference London, Jan. 29. The British delegates at the forthcoming Anglo-Japanese textile discusi sions m London did not intend to come to any conclusion unless both cotton and rayon were included, stated Sir Thomas Barlow, leader of the British delegates m a speech atReuter - 257 words
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Article69 1934-01-30 2 Questioned m the House of Commons m regard to the Anglo-Japanese discussions. Major D. J. Colville said they made it perfectly plain that the discussion must include artificial silk and there was no reason to suppose that it would not be agreed to. He hoped the discussions wouldReuter - 69 words
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Article123 1934-01-30 2 Soviet Victory For Socialism Moscow, Jan. 28. The claim that the Soviet's example haa proved a victory for Socialism was made by M. Stalin m a five-hour report on internal conditions at the Communist Party Congress. He said the face of the country had radically changed mReuter - 123 words
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Article72 1934-01-30 2 Foreign Negotiations May Break Down Berlin, Jan. 26. The Reichsbank's insistence on Germany's inability to transfer more than thirty per cent of the interest on debts is threatening a collapse of the negotiations with her English, American and Swiss creditors. The Foreign Office is m favour of aReuter Wireless - 72 words
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Article68 1934-01-30 2 Financial Troubles In Yugo Slavia Belgrade, Jan. 25. The King has accepted the reVernation of the Srshkitch cabinet owing to the Premier's disagreement with his colleagues on financial policy M. Uzunovitch, President of the National Party, has been charged with the task of forming the new cabinet HeWireless Reuter - 68 words
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Article72 1934-01-30 2 Germans In South West Africa Hopes of any amicable settlement So ,Th ce w G f r an and other secti of South-West Africa over the proposed ban on the wearing of party uniforms are apparently finished. The Union 2°r er ment has announced that it 7a fvReuter Wireless - 72 words
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Article179 1934-01-30 2 Sir.— The internal politics of Siam do not interest me at all but the administration of law and justice does. I observe that your correspondent Luang Raja Muraksa writing for the Government Publicity Bureau of Bangkok states that political prisoners are tried by the jury system and179 words
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Article144 1934-01-30 2 Admiral Thanks Governor I The following statement was issued from Government House last night; His Excellency Vice- Admiral DunbarNasmith, British Naval Commander-in-Chief. East Indies Station, has written to His Excellency the Governor m a personal letter of to-day's date: "We are most grateful for the hospitality of and facilities given144 words
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SOVIET GOLD
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Article70 1934-01-30 2 Washington. Jan. 24. Mr. Morgenthau has opened the Federal Mints to Soviet gold, thus rescinding the ban imposed m 1920 and placing it on the same basis as the gold of other countries. Prohibitions have also been lifted against Russian lumber and pulp-wood imposed onReuter Wireless - 70 words
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Article29 1934-01-30 2 Washington, Jan. 2S. While United States' imports during 1933 at $1,449,000,000 registered an increase of $126,000,000 compared with 1932, exports at $1,675,000,000 showed an increase of $64,000,000 Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 29 words
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Article39 1934-01-30 2 Washington, Jan. 24. President Roosevelt has notified the leaders m Congress that he is willing to accept time limitation of monetary legislation but urged rejection of the proposal for a board of five to administer stabilisation fund.- Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 39 words
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Article111 1934-01-30 2 New York, Jan. 28. Special correspondents m Washington agree as to the significance of the Senate voting on the Wheeler and Pfttman amendments, expressing the opinion that Mr. Roosevelt will be unable to ignore the sentiment ii 4 Congress m favour of giving silver a more important placeReuter - 111 words
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Article104 1934-01-30 2 Should Be Put Into Commerce London, Jan. 25. Addressing the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Trade inter alia, said: "Our greatest industries must employ the best brains and adopt the most searching methods of production and distribution." He urg< riReuter Wireless - 104 words
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Article83 1934-01-30 2 Fewer Than At First Reported Nagasaki, Jan. 29. Contrary to earlier reports only rive are known to be dead and thriteen are still missing as a result of the capsiz ing of the harbour ferry Asahi Maru. Tokio, Jan. 29. Forty-one people were found frozen! to aeath onReuter - 83 words
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Advertisement441 1934-01-30 2 classihei^^vertisemeSts BOARD RESIDENCE. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE NON LICENSED RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (High Elevation 3 Minutes from Town) Daily, Weekly and Monthly Terms Single and Double Rooms, Modern Sanitation, Garages and Tennis. Terms on Application Mrs. A. R. MATTHEWS. Mrs. E. F. GALE. Telephone 3798. "EAST ANGLIA." 6 OXLEY RISE. Near441 words
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Advertisement448 1934-01-30 2 TENDER* ISINGAPORF^^ MUNICIPALITY, Tender. Tenders arc nou following material,; particulars, soe Munv Supply of Sulphate of A 01 -Closing 4 p.m 7 Erection of B p ui Alexandra Road I C H QO] Acting Mur.l RESIDENCY OF iy (ll> AND DEPENDENcS? NETHERLANDS 1% The exclusive r. manufacture spirits oi Rlouw448 words
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FUTURE OF VICTORIA THEATRE
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Article351 1934-01-30 3 BOARD OF CONTROL DISCUSSION u« meeting ji the Board of of the Victoria Theatre, the discussed at some length the ion ol the handing over of the ement of the Victoria Memorial nd Theatre on certain terms, to .l?amatcd Theatres, Ltd. chairman explained that the the Programme Committee ard to351 words
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Article53 1934-01-30 3 But German General Is Coming Back Berlin, Jan. 27. s that General von Seeckt has «d the service of the Chinese eminent are officially denied. It is that Chinese quarters invited OTU von Seeckt to repeat his last visit to continue his studies of •tions and eventsReuter - 53 words
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Article306 1934-01-30 3 Mr. D. Richards To Retire Next Month LUygfr outi^T perpetrated by SSSbHSSSPwS In th? Malayan Gov emment. Mr m?h«rrt nar 7 COUrse of events for' anothp S W Uld be m the service ed his 4R?h SCVen yiaib having entered his 48th year Jast month, but he306 words
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Article86 1934-01-30 3 Strange Tale Of Illicit Vendor A Chinese charged before the Criminal District Judge yesterday with selling liquor without a licence at Sir John Jackson's coolie lines at the Naval Base alleged that he had been asked by several police constables as well as police officers to sell86 words
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Article118 1934-01-30 3 Y.W.C.A. ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting of the Y.W.C.A. will be held on Friday, Feb. 9, at 5.30 p.m. at the Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay. The report of the year's work will be given by the different sections and the general committee for the ensuing year elected. Members of the Association118 words
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Article411 1934-01-30 3 k EIGHT MONTHS FOR FRACTURE OF SKULL A man whose life was m danger a one time alter he had received a bI(N on the head with a medium-size" hammer gave evidence m the Crimina District Court, yesterday, at the trial o his assailant. Tan411 words
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Article163 1934-01-30 3 Stole Pipe To Boil It Down A man who stole his room mate's chandu pipe and cut it up with a view to extracting the drug, was charged m the third magistrate's Court before Mr. Dohoo yesterday. Accused. Chua Siah Bok, pleaded guilty to the theft of163 words
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COLLISION INQUEST IS ADJOURNED
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Article224 1934-01-30 3 Money Changers Charged With Cheating A complaint that she had been give: a forged Siamese ten ticals note by a money-changer m North Bridge Road to whom she went to change fx genuine E» tn S? made by Chi »ese woman m the Second Magistrate's Court224 words
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Article66 1934-01-30 3 J $13,010 Subscribed In Singapore The total amounts subscribed by Singapore to the Poppy Day fund last November was $13,010.50. which is made up as under Sale of poppies 5,983.48 Collections 444.20 Donations 896.00 Car labels 1.166.75 Entertainments and Special 2,482.00 I This total is approximately $700 below66 words
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Article102 1934-01-30 3 Stole Ring At Wireless Station Convicted on a charge ot theft ox a gold ring with a sapphire stone, valued |at £5, from Mrs. E. Moore at the Yeo Chew Kang Road Wireless Station, a "cook-boy," Poh Kai Pok. was yester- day sentenced m the second police i102 words
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Article61 1934-01-30 3 The wedding took place before Mr.' B. F. Bridge, the Senior Registrar of Marriages, Penang, of Mr. William Joseph Foster Turner of the United Kingdom Tobacco Co., Ltd., and Miss Mary Gertrude McLaren. The bride who arrived by the Patroclus is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McLaren. The61 words
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Article399 1934-01-30 3 HOW MR. G. BUXTON MET HIS DEATH I A crash between a sports model car and a rikisha an hour after midnight ion Jan. 17 m Bencoolen Street, which resulted m the death of Mr. George Buxton. a 27 -year-old European warder was described at an inquiry before Mr. F.399 words
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Advertisement479 1934-01-30 3 COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED arrange SHORT TRIPS TO CAIRO for homeward bound passengers PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., or to any of Cox and Kings Offices PORT SAID, CAIRO, LONDON, ETC. Hop Ale $500 competition Here is a simple competition for the Solution of which r~ I ~Ys*>± Cssa 1 conditions.479 words
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Advertisement254 1934-01-30 3 EXCESS FAT RUINING HER HEALTH Better After Losing 14 lbs. A woman v/rites: I used to have great deal of fat that seemed to neaxlj stop me oreathing, especially when J knelt down to do any housework or was walking up a hill. I woula rimpta nave to fight for254 words
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Article199 1934-01-30 4 WORKERS APPEAL TO SIAM'S PREMIER Labour Done During Rebellion From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok. Jan. Hi. The awakening ol the proletariat to the enjoyment of their new found constitutional freedom, must now and again, be a matter of moment to the Premier etconsced In the former palace Of the199 words
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Article109 1934-01-30 4 Cracks Showing: .In The Spire r C akuttu, Jan. 20. St. Paul's Cathedral, one of Calcutta's picturesque landmarks, will have to be closed for at least a tortnight. Though the body cf the Church stood the tremors well, the spire .uttered badly as 3 result of the109 words
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Article212 1934-01-30 4 Good Response to Viceroy's Appeal New Delhi, Jan. 22. Donations received m response to H.E. the Viceroy's appeal lor funds to relieve distress caused by the recent earthquake already amount to £1.158 and Rs. 1.00,291. The former includes donations from Their Majesties the King and Queen and the212 words
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Article31 1934-01-30 4 T.S. Withdraws Ten Warships Washington. Jan. ZL In consequence of the improved conditions the United States has withdrawn ten of. the sixteen warships stiti^ned m Cuban waters. Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 31 words
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Article1032 1934-01-30 4 The Latest "Jane" IMPORTANT details ot the latest Japanese naval developments will be found m the new issue of "Jane's Fighting Ships" for 1933. published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co.. Ltd., London. Perhaps the most interesting photographs are those depicting the new Japanese aircraft carrier1,032 words
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Article, Illustration422 1934-01-30 4 Screaming Women hSee Lucky Escape London, j m An amazing escape fron ieen by hundreds ot peopk ham Court-road Tub.- Si night. Just as a train wai ,t station on the Hamptfead h, gate line a man was Int. behind and hurled towards By extraordinarily good victim422 words
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Advertisement75 1934-01-30 4 \^^^^mV Jjfl[[ i j^^^ t 3yi!^^jSSm^ J^^v^^^ x^ HERE are definite reasons why 'Ovaltine' is the most populai JH^tra&Nl CJ #Wkv\B\ f ood beverage m the world. It provides the maximum health%if'^^Hll^^^^ J i '> i Co, j^/ giving value of the highest possible quality at the lowest possible 2;2S2SSS^75 words
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Advertisement242 1934-01-30 5 Two Men Beat Off Four Bandits Who Posed As Policemen Fight For £I,ooo— Hold Up Reconstructed Four men. m a car with the sign "Police" across the front of it. attempted to hold up a van taking C 1,000 takings from Wimbledon Greyhound Raring Stadium to the bank. The attack242 words
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SIAM'S POLITICAL PRISONERS
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Article535 1934-01-30 6 HOW THEY ARE TREATED An official communique has been issued by the Siamese Government, regarding the 239 persons still awaiting trial for alleged offences m connection with the abortive revolution m October. Some peopk understand wrongly that the prisoners and those under detention m connection with the recent rising have535 words
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Article59 1934-01-30 6 Mr. W. Bartley, President of the Municipal Commissioners, writes In your issue of the 27th instant it is reported that the traffic census between Paya Lt bar and town was taken at j Paya Lcbar. The figures were actually taken at Kandang Kerbau Police Btation, which59 words
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Article212 1934-01-30 6 Chinese Ship's Clerk Fined The first prosecution of its kind was effected yesterday when a ship's clerk was charged before the Third Magistrate. Mr. Dohoo. with importing a bird into the Colony without a licence. The accused. Wee Keng Siong. i pleaded that he was not aware212 words
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Article210 1934-01-30 6 PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA. BURMA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS and FEDERATED MALAY STATES FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER. DAVENTRY. ENGLAND Two of the following frequencies and wavelengths will be used simultaneously, but the wavelengths may be changed m the course of each day's transmissions. Announcements will be made at frequent intervals210 words
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Article388 1934-01-30 6 ONE WIFE OR HOW MANY? FOR MEN OF MONEY IN SIAM Assembly Fails To Solve Problem (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, January 26. The Assembly has become very much articulate, and its meetings are tending to become very wordy and lengthy. The north-ejist provinces, which if one looks at the388 words
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Article249 1934-01-30 6 JUST CANNOT BE BO THERED Officials And Siam 's Rice Crop Estimate (From Our Own Correspondent. Bangkok,. Jan. 26. Burma has issued her fourth official forecast of the rice crop for the present season, and Siam Issued her first m the same week. By and large the seasons are the249 words
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Article944 1934-01-30 6 REVENGE FOR ENTICING SISTER Acid -Throwing In Family FIVE MALAYS ON TRIAL AT ASSIZES Vengeance against the elder brother of the man who enticed away his young unmarried sister was alleged to be the motive concerning the case of one of the five accused persons m the acid throwing trial944 words
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Article18 1934-01-30 6 Mr. J. E. Gibson, of Mata Selama. Perak. and Mrs OtbfO turned from Singapore by th"Kinta" on Thursday18 words
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Advertisement98 1934-01-30 6 Cuticura TALCUM POWDER iipurejraqranl xuld <refire&hinq~ Smooth, antiseptic, and containing the delicate medication of Cutieura, it absorbs perspiration t and coolr* and soothes the rkin. Ideal as a quick deodorant during hot weather. Canrfc: each Soap. Ointment and !i T;! Un lrt-e upon request, from Mmßt Jfc Fhipps (Malaya) LitnA98 words
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Advertisement684 1934-01-30 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION I Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW will be found particulars of the NUMBER OF CORRECT FORECASTS Free Press Football Competition No. 24 CLAIMED. in which you are asked to forecast results of The full results of all the matches played ten matches to be played684 words
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Advertisement112 1934-01-30 6 Recipes I M**US I Drinks AND MANY OTHER USEFUI HINTS are m ludca m the MEM'S OWN COOKERY BOOK AND NEXT MEAL COOK BOOK fey MRS. W KINSFY The object of ttttM tv.o bool those "Mems" who arc keen on advantage of the posslbllitli m this country. "Tlir Mini? Cookerj'112 words
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Article63 1934-01-30 7 Gaol For Armed Vagrant p of three months' rigorous j Unal n m(nl was P assed the Cri- let Judge yesterday on an Malay named Hussain bin I arrested m possession of >;. am. on Jan. 23 m Canj,";"t Road. that two police con'>unds came upon the63 words
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Article73 1934-01-30 7 Chinese, Kho Hong m-:'- i F<-i and Koh Tin Chin. I before the third magm >v afternoon and asked why they should not be bo ol good behaviour. Umed trial. Mr. J. C. Barry, m I'Ude an application that °»"ld be fixed for a date m I there were a73 words
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Article91 1934-01-30 7 Police Officers Discover Distillery Revenue officers walked three miles Into jungle to arrest a "bootlegger" In I m his dwelling at midnight on Sunday. They produced the man before Mr. Forrer m the Criminal District Court yesterday on a charge of being m possession of dutiable liquor91 words
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Article15 1934-01-30 7 Mr. S. I. Saul of the Colonial Secretariat has been admitted to the General Hospital.15 words
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Article46 1934-01-30 7 The local office of the Chartered Bank received news from head office, London, yesterday that the Chief Manager. Mr. William Edward Preston, retired on Dec. 31, 1933. after 47 years' service with this bank. Mr. James Laird Crockatt has been appointed Chief Manager m his place.46 words
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Man Who Slipped His Handcuffs
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Article277 1934-01-30 7 There was a further echo of the daring attempt at armed robbery m broad dayiight on Nov. 21 when Detective Inspector J. E. Jeans produced Li Pha Lai before the third magistrate yesterday afternoon on the allegation chat he was one of the participants of the crime.277 words
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Article147 1934-01-30 7 Local Evening School Courses The Singapore Chinese Evening School for special courses of Chinese j Medicine has advertised for students to join the school for a three year course or a two year short course. The subjects taught will include physiology, ailments, pulse study, materia medica, prescriptions. internal147 words
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Article81 1934-01-30 7 Big Distillery In East Coast Road A man named Tek Lim was allowed bail m $1,000 m two sureties by the Criminal District Judge yesterday, when he pleaded guilty to illicitly distilling a large quantity of liquor at 43, East Coast Road early on Sunday morning. It was81 words
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Article221 1934-01-30 7 "Nine O'clock Revue" And Smart Picture Opening with refreshing candour m a dressing room scene "back stage," Rex Story's Nine O'clock Revue, with which the Capitol combine another stage and screen programme, is booked for a highly popular season. Rex Story himself is an old221 words
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Article260 1934-01-30 7 Malay Remanded In District Court Ahmad bin Hussain. alias Ahmed Bengali, pleaded guilty yesterday belore Mr. H. A. Forrer. the Criminal District Judge, to two charges of housebreaking and theft and had sentence postponed until Feb. 6, pending arrival of his ringer prints. The accused was alleged to260 words
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Article347 1934-01-30 7 Criminal Breach Of Trust Charge After a trial spread over seven hearings, Mohamed Din. a corporal m charge of Chua Choo Kang police station, was acquitted yesterday by i Mr. Norman Grice. the second magistrate, of a charge of criminal breach of trust as a public servant of347 words
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319 1934-01-30 7 MEXICAN WIVES OF CHINESE MAY RETURN Repatriation Of Women Without A Country Mexico City, Jan. 24. The Department of the Interior of the Mexican Government has announced its willingness to waive technicalities of the law and permit the return of Mexican women who were deserted by their Chinese husbands during319 words
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Advertisement74 1934-01-30 7 p OPENING TO-DAY -^rrj^^^l! SPECIAL MATINEE 3.15 j^'^MaaMi TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 DISCOVERED! a new pair of screen lovers! ZASU PITTS BARON MUNCH AUSEN He loved her but had to sit on a cake of ice to say it! m \h II I HELP- MICC M^ A U4TIQ" ■▼■^T H ■■W^74 words
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Advertisement278 1934-01-30 7 j Yet Another BIGGER and BETTER Stage and j Screen Show! 6.15 CAPITOL 9.15 j (HOLIDAY MATINEE TO-DAY at 3 p.m.) j J Tlie Greatest Fare Ever Presented m a Single Programme m J J any Theatre m Malaya t 1 a v.v.vi^r >r /'/7%/ A/ft Tv f/V* I JIMS278 words
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38 1934-01-30 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT I Mr. H. B. Winter wishes to express his sincere thanks to all who attended j the funeral of his late wife MABEL, and to all who sent wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence. j38 words
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431 1934-01-30 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1934. Three Months After IXfE are reluctant to have to make the confession, but the statement from the Siamese Government Publicity Bureau to which we gave publicity yesterday has left us quite without any sense of guilt as to the news which we431 words
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Article1203 1934-01-30 8 FE Briton has always left himselt open to the charge of being a much inferior linguist to the people of continental countries. The Germans have the reputation of leading the way. the Scandinavians' are not very far beyond them, and one frequently hears of Russians who have1,203 words
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Article429 1934-01-30 8 Hon. Mr. G. Sturrock and Mrs Sturrock arrived m Penang on Friday by the s.s. Kedah from Singapore. The Hon. Mr. F. H. Grumitt of Messrs. McAuliffe, Davis and Hope who was operated upon for appendicitis on Thursday at the General Hospital is reported to be429 words
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Article1166 1934-01-30 8 WOULD an En«u s home In Nl iorm and arr.u compound, to fly. has many points English model, v hedges, drive and p and kitchen garden. lemblanee (row* (llrii divers, climatic something Intaniribb something Inhei homely atmospl garden. That lnd< enchanting reelii and well-beim, Nigeria, where the1,166 words
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Advertisement99 1934-01-30 8 CAUJDEECiCS I BY >PFCIAL TO ■JC. THE APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM NEW STOCKS IN USEFUL WEDDING PRESENTS STERLING SILVER, E.P.N.S. AND CRYSTAL WARE IN SELECTING YOUR PRESENT YOU SHOULD CONSIDER FIRST QUALITY. AND MERIT, WHICH YOU WILL ALWAYS FIND IN SINGAPORE. (Incorporated m Ceylon) PENANG. 19-21, High Street. ROYAL JEWELLERS.99 words
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Advertisement52 1934-01-30 8 "HOW OFTEN IS A PERSON j killed on this line" asked an inquisitive passenger of the conductor. "Only just once" was the reply." The GAFLAX ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY gives cover for all types of accident and sickness. GENERAL j ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE (ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers.52 words
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Article140 1934-01-30 9 LA BELLE SOPHIE GAOLED French Gun round In Car Strasbourg, Jan. 24. Belle Sophie, the soubriquet g the name of Sophie Drost, a proprietress, has been sentenced two years imprisonment for assowith what is described as the ggest espionage organisation unirthed since the war, and to a further •nmplicity mReuter Wireless - 140 words
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Article61 1934-01-30 9 Insull Will Be Extradited Athens, .lan. ;;4. San .;< I liibuil's appeal against the extradition order by which lv must leav< Greece by the e:ici ol the month baa been rejected by x\w Supreme Council. 1 verdict is baaed <n a letter from Ministry for the Interior statingReuter Wireless - 61 words
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Article27 1934-01-30 9 London. Jan. :Jt>. Sir Robert Home has been appointed Chairman of the Great Western Railxay fan succession to the late Viscount Churchill. Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 27 words
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559 1934-01-30 9 Hitler And His Ministers Will Stand No Nonsense Berlin. Jan. 24. Apurehendlng an unusually fervent .elebration oi the ex-Kaiser's birthday Jan. 28. Herr Erick. Minister H the Interior, lias issued a stern warning to Monarchists and other opponents of the present regime who col-United Empire; Reuter - 559 words
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Article105 1934-01-30 9 Work Expected To Be Proceeded With London, Jan. 2J». In spite oi the hush policy adopted regarding the Singapore Naval Conference, there is good reason •<) believe' that the programme of work.s which the Imperial Conference m 19'W pnst- j poned will bj actively pursued at anReuter Wireless - 105 words
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Article50 1934-01-30 9 Washington, Jan. 21. The House of Representatives has passed the Naval Appropriations' Bill providing $284,000,000. including •533,000,000 for new warships, after the Naval Committee had abandoned its attempt to attach to it as an amendment the Vinson Bill providing for the construction of 120 new vessels. Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 50 words
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Article97 1934-01-30 9 Gunmen Get Away With Imprisonment Berlin, Jan. 2(>. Sentences totalling 38 years hard j labour and 95 years' imprisonment were announced today on 53 persons involved m the shooting of a Brown Shirt kader and also a policeman a year ago. A remarkably curious point about theReuter Wireless - 97 words
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Article30 1934-01-30 9 London, Jan. 29. Spot £226-5-0 (£226-10-0) 3 Months £226-2-6 (£226- 7-6) Market —Steady. STERLING: London, Jan. 29. New York 4.98 V 2 <4.95«/ 4 Paris 79 13J16 (793/ 4 >30 words
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Article62 1934-01-30 9 London, Jan. 29. j Spot Sellers* 4 31,32d (4 27 32d> (Buyers) 4 29j32d (4 25 32d) j Feb.-March 5 li64d (4 29|32d> April- June s»sd (sd) July-Sept. 5 316d (5 164d> Market Strong. New York, Jan. 29. (March 10.06 < 10.10* March 10.38 (10.43) July 10.72 United Kingdom62 words
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Article250 1934-01-30 9 And Britons Do Very Well Monte Carlo, Jan. r>. France has won the International Club Cup m the Monte Carlo rally tor the third year m succession and with the same make of car, a Hotchkiss, driven by gas. It is noteworthy that the first250 words
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Advertisement67 1934-01-30 9 THE GREATEST CAST EVER ASSEMBLED FOR AMY MOTION PICTURE 4 f kX *J f\ X C I A V A INI human emo- Hp^V en, picturing Ib^j dous battle of i woman's love c^csinst man's forgotfulness* j^^S Hy the director B^ck Street' S^h Yesterday A UNIVERSAL PICTURE. WITH 93 STARS67 words
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Advertisement202 1934-01-30 9 WEAR COTTON-OXFORD SOCCER boots. r*rfte ESSENTIAL FOR r^^^^m: Wk SPEED, SWERVE AND SURE-FOOTEONESS ETHE COTTCN-OXFORD aV\ SOCCER BOOT IS DESIGN- 3 t^ J ED AND BUILT IN CLOSEST h&F2*Jw CONSULTATION WITH prominent association ztZMr FOOTBALLERS. A REVELATION IN COM- f W FORT AND WEAR LET ig£vX US FIT YOU WITH202 words
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Article865 1934-01-30 10 RESTRICTION MUST HURRY Or Price Will Crash SHIPMENTS ARE LEAPING ANL STOCKS ARE MOUNTING From Our Own Corrrspj.'iaent) London, Jan. 15. The outstanding aspect of the rubber situation is now considered to be the danger oi a renewed collapse m the price of the commodity m the event of a865 words
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Article41 1934-01-30 10 New York, Jan. 24. Mr. Ickes, Secretary for the Interior, has approved the proposal of the oil industry that the entire production of petrol m the United States should be limited to 27,140,000 barrels m February Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 41 words
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Article119 1934-01-30 10 Just as the air mail leaves, there have arrived from the Rubber Growers* Association preliminary figures for crop returns by 332 of its associated companies during December, 1933. Their total output during that month was 11,700 tons, as compared with a total output of 10,774 tons m119 words
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144 1934-01-30 10 SUMMARY OF RETURNS OF 332 COMPANIES The above figures include all those companies covered by the final ana ♦m 8 oo h o at were known to be out of ta PP In December, 1933. There^re De^embe C °T932 nieB WW h aggregate 0Ut P ut ot ".»57 tons m144 words
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Article82 1934-01-30 10 American Rubber Consumption Last Year London, Jan. 15. The American rubber consumption for December amounted to 29,100 tons. The monthly consumption m the United States m 1933 was as follows:— Tons. January 21,661 February 20,462 March 18,047 April 26,226 May 44,581 June 51,3 m July 50,184 August82 words
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71 1934-01-30 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association January 29, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal tG London Standard, Spot (loose) 16*4 16% R.S.S. equal to London Standard (F. 0.8.) 16% 16% Standard R.S.S. on Tender Feb. 16% 16% March 16% 16% April-June 1%% 16% July-Sept. 17% 17% Oct-Dec. 17y 2 17%71 words
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Article181 1934-01-30 10 January 29, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Seller? Gambler 3.75 Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg Cube 6 50 Muntok White Pepper 32.00 White Pepper 31.50 Black Pepper 15.00 Copra, sundried 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.30 Small flake Tapioca 4.25 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Lingga Sago Flour181 words
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Article189 1934-01-30 10 January 29 SELLING London, 4 months* sight 2J4 7[64 London, 3 months' sight 214 3|32 London, 60 days' sight 2,4 5]64 London, 30 days' sight 2|4 I|l6 London, demand 2|4 3|64 London, T.T. 2|4 x,32 Lyons and Paris, demand 920 Hamburg, demand 149 New York, demand 5714 Batavia,189 words
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Article81 1934-01-30 10 British Views On French Quotas Parto, lan. 26. Speaking with "brutal candour which will leave no possible room forambiguity," Dr. Burgln, Parliamentary Secretary to the British Board of TZI^ 131 speech *o tne British Chamber of Commerce, asserted that the British Government considered the French quota proposals discriminatoryReuter Wireless - 81 words
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Article718 1934-01-30 10 CHINESE MINERS SUGGESTIONS i Mr. Cheah Cheang Lim, late Member of the Federal Council, and a I prominent Chinese miner, writes as I follows The proposal to create a Buffer Tin Pool has been mooted with the object of preventing either a shortage or excess of718 words
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Article92 1934-01-30 10 The following appointments m the Sarawak Government are gazetted: Mr A. K. Marican to act as Deputy Port Health Officer, Miri; Mr. H. B. Crocker to act as Chief Justice; the following to be members of the Miri Municipal 2Ef?/ Or a T period of years, with effect from Jan.92 words
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Article750 1934-01-30 10 PENAWATS PURCHASE. (FVom Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 16. Business m tin metal has been somewhat restricted this week, since neither America nor the Continent are keen buyers at the moment, though it is realised that the present falling off m tin-plate production m the United States is probably of750 words
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Article153 1934-01-30 10 Jan. 24 l& American Can. Com. 101% \q\.. American Telephone and Telegraph H8» 2 118 nw Atcheson Railroad 69 Dopant ioo% ioo*. Firestone, Common 22 l 2 General Electric 23 1 8 General Motors 38'S Goodrich 1534 153, Goodyear 38V 2 38\ Inter-Telephone and Telegraph 16U, w H153 words
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Article223 1934-01-30 10 j Brighter Conditions On Stock Exchange London. Jan. Jl. On the Stock Exchange today brighter conditions prevailed, accompanied by some good features, notably Brazilians, Peruvian Corporation issues. oil and copper shares and I/nperk.? Tobaccos which recovered iharpty to 115/6, while Ashanti gold fields con tinued their upward movementReuter Wireless - 223 words
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Article119 1934-01-30 10 Queensland Company s Plans Sydney, Jan. 21 Mr. H. B. Fletcher, of Murray Island Fisheries Ltd., who has returned Sydney after a business trip abro: described the efforts being mad.' j produce Australian sardines and I pastes. He said, that, m addition t Australian sales, there were pro119 words
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Article71 1934-01-30 10 In connection with the ftee mcnt of more than 26.000 [rubber latex from Singapore Blue Funnel steamer ftuaaeui sated that rubber m this form coming increasingly popular manufacturers as it is for use m making rubber upjM and the proofing of fabrics. rubber content of the latex from Malaya and71 words
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Article772 1934-01-30 11 Yesterday's Closing Quotations M>\Y, JAN. 2!>, I<>34. Lg 39s 41^ ti ty k£) 45s 46s 6d I (ss> 14s 3d 15s 2.10 2.15x1cl 34s 6d 35s 6d 8.. e > 32 35 96 1.00 43s 45s 6s 6s 6d 52 55 47» 2 50 n (ss) 14,772 words
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Article134 1934-01-30 11 10,000 People Are Involved Shanghai, Jan. 28. Ten thousand men. women and children were drowned or frozen to death or are missing m Hopei and Honan provinces m which seventy districts have been ravaged by the Yellow River flood. In addition thousands are reported to be homelessReuter - 134 words
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Article72 1934-01-30 11 British Enterprise In South America Mexico City. Jan. 27. The Mexican Eagle Oil Company is m organisation comprising large British interests which have secured conessions to explore and develop 24 000 2res of new oil land m the State of Vera Cruz. The company will also con^Reuter - 72 words
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Article403 1934-01-30 11 SIR AMBROSE FLEMING'S OWN STORY Now Working On The Telephone Many of England's most distinguish jed scientists were present at th<? Imperial College of Science find Technology, South Kensington, to hear the veteran engineer, Sir Ambrose Fleming, lecture on his great discovery of thirty years ago403 words
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Article270 1934-01-30 11 Listeners were given a treat no Saturday when the running commentary on the England vs. Wales rugger match came through almost perfectly. Reception was better on 31 metres than on 25 metres. On Sunday the Empire transmissions were again well received, but Wednesday was the best day of270 words
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Article415 1934-01-30 11 Little Hope Now For Disarmament Paris, Jan. 23. Germany's attitude towards disarm m cnt as exemplified m her reply t< the French memorandum is charae onsed here as dilatory and so unfav ourable to bilateral negotiations thai ali hope of establishing dtaannamen is diminishing tromReuter Wireless - 415 words
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Article61 1934-01-30 11 For Philippines To Accept Independence Washington, Jan. 23. The Senate Territories Committee has voted to give the Philippines one more chance to accept Congressional independence legislation by extending for nine months the time limit for acceptance of the measure which provides to grant independence m ten toReuter wireless - 61 words
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Article36 1934-01-30 11 Chinese Minister In Britain Lyons, Jan. 28. Mr. Quo Tai-chi is much better and expects to be out of hospital m about 10 days. He is being inundated with sympathetic messages from China.— ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article27 1934-01-30 11 Malay, English, French, German and Spanish, Paris is not so good these days as it used to be. Medan and Batavia continue to be up to standard.27 words
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Article142 1934-01-30 11 'Established m 1886) Capital Subscribed 'Fully paid up) y. 100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y. 121.250.000 President: K. Kodama, Esq Vice-President: T. Okubo, Esq Head Office: Yokohama Singapore Branch:— MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. LONDON BANKERS: Westminster Bank, Ltd. The National Provincial Bank. Ltd Lloyd's Bank, Ltd. BRANCHES:142 words
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189 1934-01-30 11 (Incorporated m Hong Kong) The liability oi members is limiteri to the extent and In the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 oJ the Colony HEAD OFFICE: HOiVG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund-Sterling €6.500.000 Silver $10,000,000189 words
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Article101 1934-01-30 11 Police Break Up An Officers' Meeting Berlin, Jan. 27. A dramatic incident occurred at a gathering of members of the National Officers' league held to celebrate the ex-Kaiser's 75th. birthday. Shortly before midnight lorry loads of police and storm troopers surrounded the building. The officers, accordingReuter - 101 words
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Article26 1934-01-30 11 Mr. J. J. Warren, Senior Assistant Superintendent, Monopolies Department, Straits Settlements will resume the duties of his appointment on his return from leave on February l.26 words
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Article118 1934-01-30 11 OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of €5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, EC. 2 Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Semarang Amritsar Ipoh Seremban Bangkok118 words
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Article192 1934-01-30 11 (Incorporated In England) Capital £3.000.000 Subscribed 1.800,000 Paid-up 1.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.246.735 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie Esq.. Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq.. Charles J. Hambro. Esq.. W. H. Shelford. Esq. Sir Thomas Catto. Bart. Sir C. C. Barrie. KB E Sir192 words
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Article55 1934-01-30 11 I I I Large Tracts of Country Submerged London, Jan. 22. A further telegram from the Governor of British Guiana concerning the floods m that colony states that the position Is Improving but a large area Is still submerged and roads In most parts are impassable. Immediate distress55 words
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Article58 1934-01-30 11 Societe Anonyme (Incorporated m Belgium— l9o7) HEAD OFFICE BRUSSELS. BRANCHES. SHANGHAI. TIENTSIN. HANKOW, PEKING. HONG KONG. TSINAN BRICK TILE FACTORY IN SHANGHAI MORTGAGE BANK Mortgages on real property. Loans for building. House real Estate agents. Agents for: Union of Paris Insc. Co. Ltd. OFFICE MEYER CHAMBERS 3rd Floor.58 words
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Advertisement35 1934-01-30 11 *^5— THE EASTERN UNITED S si R VNCK CORPORATION LTD. FIRF, MARINE, MOTOR CAR PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND C WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. j i (IN SON. General Manager. |EA D OFFICE: No. 4, Cecil Street, SINGAPORE35 words
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Advertisement11 1934-01-30 11 THE J*—-^ SOUTH |K^ BRITISH FIRE. MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION11 words
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Advertisement81 1934-01-30 11 Awnrmuce In force »^ey tU>»»,— < The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m tb» Strafe Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street Singapore The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court' of En*!™* U>ND N OFFICEI Old -C DUDreme court of England and complies with81 words
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Article292 1934-01-30 12 LCante Into Force This Month London. Jan. 1. To-day the new International Code of Shipping Signals will come into force It is the result of two years' work by an International Commission. It is generally considered that this is the most perfect code yet devised, comprising, as292 words
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Article196 1934-01-30 12 Soviet Ice-breaker's Difficulties Moscow, Jan. 16. M. Schmidt, head of the expedition of the ice-breaker Chelyuskin, reports by radiogram that the conditions of the voyage are more difficult than expected, as the ice-breaker is jammed among ice-packs. The vessel, however, reached the Bering Strait. She was unable toTass - 196 words
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240 1934-01-30 12 Fishermen 's Experience In Bay Of Bengal To be adrift m the middle of the Bay of Bengal. 600 miles away from Rangoon, was the experience of six Chittagonian fishermen who were picked up by the Karapara on her voyage to Rangoon from Calcutta. The men; were picked up after240 words
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Article434 1934-01-30 12 Chief Engineer Loses Papers I And Money Arrested at 1 a.m. on Jan. on suspicion of having stolen $68 worm of articles from the cabin of the Chief Engineer of the City of Norwich, a Chinese boy named Wong Hee a us; produced before the third434 words
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Article38 1934-01-30 12 Information having been received that small-pox, exists m an epidemic I state at Shanghai, it is declared that the port oi Shanghai is an infected place for the purposes of the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease OrdiI nance.38 words
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Article146 1934-01-30 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR 1 Ships Alongside the \\h;»r Expected U Arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate I) I Kola 22. Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Knlrance Gate Kodah <5 p.m. ihlfta to I7j i 14; Pros. Adams 11; Rjl Mam 9; Patroeius. Radat 7 Empire Hock (Entrance Gate 3 Losslebani: 30; City ol146 words
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Article270 1934-01-30 12 Gen. Verspyek. Dut. G4O tOfU i Letong 29.1 h>r Natun; n.s. Il> Both. Dut. 1 48: sts t us. from Bdna i Deli 29.1 lor Ifuntok, Tg Priok A Suddhadib. EHam 803 tons, >|Bangkok 28.1 lor Bangkok lII Lipis. Brit. 460 torn, from X r 28.1 for Kuantan270 words
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Article139 1934-01-30 12 The M.M. mail \i ssvl M V Aram due here from Colombo on Friday 6 a.m. and will tall on the MBK at 2 pm. lor Saigon. Horn Kor. Shanghai and Kobe. Bertli wharu s. ,i The P. and O. C >r:u hai Kong and is expected to arrive il139 words
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Advertisement593 1934-01-30 12 Burns Philp line. Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing by the well-known steamer MARELLA (.7,375 tons> and ihe s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons): [Cargo only] ss MARELLA If one of the largest and finest steamers trading »to Australia. Cabins de593 words
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Advertisement81 1934-01-30 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE j(Vui Prtleml>an>«, Hanjoewangi nnd Xorth Western Ports Due Sails Singapore Singapore. T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Mar. 21 Mar. 22 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo May 18 May 19 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo July 22 July 23 Fares Single £19.0.0. Australian Return £30.0.0. Currency For particulars of Freight and PfcSSafjf please81 words
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Advertisement60 1934-01-30 12 I. S. X LINE. ISHIIIAKA INDrSTRUI NM TRANSroK! <" ilncorp irated In Ji I RBOULAI FREICSM N PABSENGER SERVICE Dm S»H BOSTON MARU F SHYOJIN MARU I E3IE MAI U FOR KOBE, OSAKA. MOM V\W \A(;OV\ AND VOKOHA** DM EOSTON MARU > ERIE MARU Marked ship prcrcedi For rai s60 words
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Miscellaneous509 1934-01-30 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan ;ia Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday,509 words
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Advertisement504 1934-01-30 13 ■P. O. British India and Apcar Lines. •Incorporated m England^ LMAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO OIWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. rDue n Tunnase. Singapore. Tonnaw siag^ c COMORW 15.000 Feb. 2 CORFU 15 000 Aor 13 BURDWAN 6.070 Feb. 15 MANTUA UOOO w'504 words
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Advertisement480 1934-01-30 13 EHerinaii Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sails Lepanto Jan. 31 Feb. 2 City of Manila Feb. 14 Feb. 16 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. City of Lille Mar. 6 Mar. 7 "AMERICAN480 words
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Advertisement1264 1934-01-30 13 THE BLUE FUNNEL UJNB (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO, flttl) Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co. Ltd THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL I INF Ltd1,264 words
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Advertisement694 1934-01-30 14 lm« ML KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU MAROS Tuesday, Jan. 30, Bengkalis, Paneh, Berombang, Tanjong-Mengeidar, Tanjong-Leldong and Asahan. THEDENS— Wednesday, Jan. 31, Muntok and Palembang. TOHlTl— Wednesday, Jan. 31, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MAJANG— Wednesday, Jan. 31, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, PoeloePallas, Pengallan-Estate and Rengat. RElJNST— Thursday, Feb. 1, Cheribon (not for passengers),694 words
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Advertisement335 1934-01-30 14 BOIXAR STEAMSHIP LINE EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CAUFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON NEW LOW THROUGH RATES HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANILA ANDOR HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND VIA PANAMA CANAL TO HAVANA AND NEW335 words
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Advertisement707 1934-01-30 14 O. S. K. Line FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA t Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires, via Colombo Durbv l>u Maru Algoa Bay, Cape Town. Rio, Santos ami Montevideo t Africa Maru Santos via Colombo, Mombasa Zan- bar. Dar-es-Salaam. Beira. L. Maraud Durban, Algoa Bay, Cape Town an II Rio de707 words
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1776 1934-01-30 15 GREAT STRUGGLES IN THIRD ROUND OF THE CUP Record But No Shocks SEVEN I'REVIOUS TROPHY WINNERS a 1 ILL SURVIVE Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 14. I i.. the third round of irere played yesterday. 100 people paid a total of see these games and three vi.s were established. Yet, the1,776 words
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Article66 1934-01-30 15 Two Contests For London London, Jan. 29. Following is the draw for the fifth round of the F.A. cup competition, to be played on Feb. 17: Oldham or Wednesday vs. Hull or Manchester City. Birmingham vs. Leicester. Preston vs. Northampton. Liverpool vs. Brighton or Bolton. Stoke vs.66 words
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Article35 1934-01-30 15 London. Jan. 29. DIVISION I Blackburn 3. Birmingham 1 Sheffield Utd. 2. Sunderland 0. j Stotoe 3. Huddersfield 0 DIVISION II Fulham 2. Millwall 0 DIVISION 111 (Southern) Charlton 2. Gillingham 2. Reuter.35 words
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Article95 1934-01-30 15 I The third annual general meeting of of the Nondescripts* Cricket Club was held m the Club Pavilion on Sunday, and the following were elected officebearers for 1934: President Mr. P. E. Perera fre-elect-ed>: Vice President Mr. Choon Lim; Hon. Sec: Mr. J. N. Fernando (relect- j cd);95 words
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Article96 1934-01-30 15 There will be a football compoti- tion m the latter part of February. 1934. Any competitors desiring to take part m the competition, will have to pay 25 cts. for the entrance fee. The closing date will be on February 24 and the drawing will take place96 words
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Article372 1934-01-30 15 Bonnar Possibly A Non-Starter !nJ th If Possibilit y that J. L. Bonno \lnH?5 aP re SCrUm half < wi 1 t> w We t0 Play m the ma teh on •Ithf adang this l^ternoon between and fh ng^ POr l Malaya Cup nnal XV372 words
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570 1934-01-30 15 Army And R.A.F. Win Over Naval Contestants An excellent evening's entertainment was provided by the amateurs of the Royal Navy m their boxing competition with the men of the Wiltshire Regiment and the R.A.F. at the New World yesterday, and a big crowa thoroughly570 words
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Article86 1934-01-30 15 Lieut. Whitsell <Falmouth). Lieut. Shaw (Kent*. Singapore: D. R. Harper; D. G A. Lundon. D. G. M. Owen, J. C. Cooke. F. G. Minns: H. Price. J. L. Bonnar; L. V. Taylor. A. E. S. Talbot. A. R. Anderson. G. E. M. Jones. J. W. Muncey. A. D. Anderson. D.86 words
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Advertisement84 1934-01-30 15 II i 1 I /Ls modern year! j the motoring public are offered the opportunity of selecting a really beautiful car that exactly suits the demands of their pocket book from marque that has be some known as Britain's Most Dependable Car. A modern I car complete with such refinements84 words
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Article295 1934-01-30 16 RENTON WINS GARRISON TITLE Fluctuating Game Goes to 39th Hole I i The 36 holes final of the Garrison Golf Club championship was played on Sunday, the finalists being R. Renton and Lieut. C. R. A. Schofield, Wiltshire Regt., and resulted m one of the finest matches295 words
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Article830 1934-01-30 16 Combined Fleet 3: <i»vt. Services 1. A marked superiority m the middle line was the principal factor that decided the match m favour of the Combined Fleet when they met at soccer at Anson Road yesterday an eleven representative 01 Government departments They won830 words
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Article108 1934-01-30 16 The 1 olio whip are the S.C.C. Association Footbnl! fixtures during next month. Wed.. Jan. 31. Six-a-side. Thur., Feb. 1. Six-a-side. Fri.. 2. Six-a-side. Moil, 5. Practice. Toes., 6. Colours vs. Whiles. ThillS* 8. XI vs. M.P.H. 2nd XI. Fri.. 9. Colours vs. Whites. Mon.. 12. "B" xi108 words
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Article137 1934-01-30 16 Bengal Championship Finals Calcutta. Jan. JO. Three linals In the Bengal Lawn Tennis Championships were played toiday. the results being: Men's doubles: C. Ramaswamy "Madras) and C. L. Mehta (Calcutta* beat L. Brooke Edwards and W. S. Michelmore (holders) 6-4. G— 4. 6- 8. 3-6. 6—3. Mixed Doubles:137 words
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48 1934-01-30 16 Mr. Ulka Mangona. of Manila, holder ji the Far Eastern Olympic records for the 50 and 100 metres, will give an exhi- bitioo of swimming at the Chinese Swimming Club to-day at 11 a.m. He will also participate m some water polo games.48 words
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Article249 1934-01-30 16 January Medal The following are the best cards returned lor the January Medal < Stroke* played over the week-end IF R. Martens 90 16 74 Dr. T. E. Cheata 93 18 75 Dr. H. L. H. Lim 31 5 76 J. W. Moore 85 9 76 C.249 words
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Article129 1934-01-30 16 Draw for the "Niblock Cup" The following have qualified for the 1 Niblock Cup and the draw for the first round is as under G. Wilson vs. T. Heigh J. M. Harper vs. J. C. MacLeod H. Proud vs. J. H. Addis J. N. McCulloch vs. J.129 words
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Article84 1934-01-30 16 fartll The above competition was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday and resulted In a win for Mrs. J. Stcne with a ne)t score of 70. The following cards were returned I Mrs. J. Stone 103 33 70 Mrs. Atkin-Berry 94 22 72 Miss S. Lucas 96 2484 words
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493 1934-01-30 16 To Participate In Pacific Tourney In 1936 A tentative proposal, a" lo^^ jjl t y n the n s V e i c?etar 1 y of the Singapore Hockey Association Mr. J V.ac Souza to send a women's team from Spore and Malaya In493 words
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Article168 1934-01-30 16 HOME RIG BY i Our London correspondent cabled the following additional Rugby results on Saturday. Halifax W Bradford 14 Old B'tonians 8 Old B'croftians 13 Old Paulines 4 U.S., P'tsmouth 15 Plymouth 19 Redrvsn 3 St. Mary's 30 X.C.5.0.8. 0 J Twickenham 3 Chartered Bk. 5 U.C.5.0.8. 0 O.M.T. 29168 words
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Article73 1934-01-30 16 All the members of the Lads United Badminton Party will please note that Mr. Low Peng Cer has kindly consented to become a patron |\nd will present a Challenge Shield to the Party for Badminton Singles Championship. Amateur boxers m Germany will not be allowed to turn professional until next73 words
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Article471 1934-01-30 16 S.R.C. DRAW WITH V.M.C.A. Evenly Contested Hockey Match S.R.C IS V.M.C.A I. Playing at home yesterday the S.R.C. drew 'with the V.M.C.A. at hockey yesterday, each side scoring a goal. Exchanges were evenly contested and while both sides had their share of th« play the S.R.C. had more opportunities than471 words
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Article73 1934-01-30 16 Mysore Wickets Fall Cheaply Bangalore. U The mc.c. defeated llym m a two-days' match here. The tourists declared at 4^i rot wickets, of which t )tal Walters 155 and Langridge 108 Mysore replied with 107 IClai ing seven wickets for eight nmi) |^g 55 < ClarkReuter - 73 words
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Article19 1934-01-30 16 W. T. Tildeii won the A protessional indoor lawn tennis pionship by beating Vincent Rirhanh 6—4. 6—l. 6 2.19 words
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