The Straits Budget, 15 October 1931
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section31 1931-10-15 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES I.STAHUSHKH NEARLY A CENTURY. No. 3.S 11 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. OCTOBER IV 1031. Pri t* 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.31 words
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Article279 1931-10-15 1 LEADERS— Malayan League 3 (j.fti Corner 3 ,\'.un<i! Points 3 Xh*. Planter's Choice 3-4 !'< r the faxed 4 Xf-,. Three “RV 4 i e:,.-iural Notes 5-b Telegram-. Reuter and Special—rt. wring Past Week’s News 21-29 picture—- l;.,i;i’u*.-e 1 Ji«»ts in Hong Kong 17 it lions: Kon.tr 17 K.279 words
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Article156 1931-10-15 1 I articulars Asked for By (iovernment. Mu Own Corresp >ndent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 13. p.. Pftt.v officers and men on '*< r.c or list ()f tht Rcna W; 11 Marines, Royal Naval Re'vhn Na val Volunteer Reserve, u,; i l!p their residence in the F.M.S.. tljp156 words
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Article1713 1931-10-15 1 Mr. P. H. Elkins has been appointed u Controller in the Government Monopolies. Mr. and Mrs. George Parbury are returning from home by the Fionia, due in Singapore today. Or. C. R. Paul, lately in charge of the Social Hygiene Clinic, Ipoh, has started in private practice1,713 words
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Article765 1931-10-15 2 Work for Volunteers. CAPT. ZEHNDEK AND CAPT. SHAKE. h\,i the pro '*ntaiion of the O.B.E. to < apt. H. R. S. Zelm !ei and the Long Service? Modal to ('apt. A. (J. Shaft* l»y II.h. the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, the Sinyapor** Voluiiteer orj*.: paraded at765 words
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Article239 1931-10-15 2 Government Replies To Society. It is over three months since the .Amateur Wiicless Society of Malaya < Sine; {Kin > requested the Government to equip ar.d maintain a irelcss broadVa f ing -;ation in Singapore for the benefit of enthu iasts in all j'ur'.s of tlu239 words
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Article, Illustration215 1931-10-15 2 Leaving MaUsyn As Result Of decentralisation. M V. F. Hedges. O B E., A.U.I.B.A.. M.I.Struct.E., chief a chit *ct of the i'ubli*- V*'*>rks Department, F .M.S.. i< •i ’.-'y 1 *n\ir.r Malaya, after three and a Kali’ years’ servil e here, because his office is to be215 words
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Article49 1931-10-15 2 Taken to Hospital After Road Accident. A collision between a motor-car and a ricksha in front the Oriental Hotel on Saturday afternoon resulted in the occupant of the ricksha, a F.uropean named Mr. J. Featherstonehaugh, of the Government Printing Department, being taken to hospital with slight injuries.49 words
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Article360 1931-10-15 2 Accounts to be Further Examined. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 18. The annual general meeting of the members of the General Clerical Service I As ociaiinn, F.M.S., was held yesterday, l ut was adjourned as a result of a ;eelution passed during the meeting. Kolb360 words
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Article155 1931-10-15 2 Rumours of Drastic Changes. (Front Ou* Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 10. A rumour is current here that dta-lic changes in the bask of taxation x* ill be announced at the Budget meeting of the Federal Council next month, and that this will take the form of a155 words
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Article77 1931-10-15 2 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 8. The death took place yesterday at the Hasimura Hotel of Mr. Jinsuki Honda, a veil-known figure in Seremban who had >reviously spent 15 years in Malacca. He lad been in charge of the hotel for 10 rears. He was 5077 words
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Article137 1931-10-15 2 Lieutenant of One-Eyed Lung Weng. (From Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh, Oct. 8 One of Perak’s most notorious gan lobbers, for whose capture the po/ have been offering a $500 reward caught last night in the hills near The man is Lee Hong, formerly chid lieutenant to the137 words
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Article131 1931-10-15 2 Transfer Postponed Owing To Lack of Money. The following official communique ha« *>oen issued by the Acting Secrctaiv Resident, Perak i In v.cw of the serious financial pose. •> His Excellency the High Commissir-iv’ has. with great reluctance, dec led ti a. all work on the transfer131 words
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Article119 1931-10-15 2 Death from Heart Failure After Bathing. Lieut.-Conidr. H. L. I’. living at Seletar Grange, died of failure on Tuesday. Commander Edwards, who was 47 year? of age, had been bathing in the Seletar Grange pagar in the morning and, feeling unwell, had left the water and sat in119 words
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Article98 1931-10-15 2 i Twenty-three Year's Residence In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.* Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 1 The death occurred on Saturday. a long illness, of Mrs. G. P. Mon Kuala Lumnur. Mr'.. Moir, who had lived in Kua.» Lumpur since 1908, is survived by t98 words
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Article46 1931-10-15 2 (F.om Our Own Correspond -n*-' Kuala Lumpin'. 0- j Minor internal damage was (of the Kuala Lumpur Flying < [planes on Sunday when it 1,1 (Telok Anson. The machine war- j Lack io Kuala Lumpur by lor".'- 'damage made good at the aer ui46 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article984 1931-10-15 3 c m r ie Kisiation done for them Straits Times, Oct. 8. White circumstances have combined to l the possibilities of closer co-opera-f n i n the forefront of Malayan politics, as well to remember that there is 11 thin 1 new in the idea. The factc m r ieKisiation done for them — Straits Times, Oct. 8. - 984 words
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Article1196 1931-10-15 3 —Straits Times, Oct. 9. It is good to find the men who reallv count on both sides of the Atlantic admitting openly what they must have known privately for years—that most of our troubles are due to the fact that tho worlds monetary system has failed U—Straits Times, Oct. 9. - 1,196 words
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Article1084 1931-10-15 3 —Straits Times, Oct. 10. a There will be no lack of subjects on which unofficial members of the c Legislative Council can express their F views w’hen they gather next week for the Budget meeting,” and they can be assured in advance that the public is extremely anxious,—Straits Times, Oct. 10. - 1,084 words
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Article1092 1931-10-15 3 chamnnp, from the inside.—Straits Times, Oct. 12. N’o apolopy is needed for diseussine in 4 his column once attain Ihe affairs of the Incorporated Society of Planters, for the planters form the largest professional community in this country, and their own mouthpiece and organisation, at the endchamnnp, from the inside.—Straits Times, Oct. 12. - 1,092 words
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Article1165 1931-10-15 4 —Straits Times, Oct. 13. An announcement which was nil the more pleasant because it was unexpected was made at yesterday's meeting of the I.epislative Council. Tt was stated that there was a possibility, even if only a faint one, that if the measures of retrenchment now—Straits Times, Oct. 13. - 1,165 words
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Article1458 1931-10-15 4 —Straits Times, Oct. 14. Rubber Restriction Rumours There is something more than a remote possibility that the remaining days of i the month will bring at least part’a! victory to the protagonists of i restriction. The whispers that have disorganised what remained of an organised i rubber.—Straits Times, Oct. 14. - 1,458 words
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OCCASIONAL NOTES.
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Article313 1931-10-15 5 SPORTSMANSHIP. —Straits Times, Oct. 8. u-fcpn several years ago, a mem- the athletic team which re1,61 °Li the United States at the pres*ente eg i, oas t e d in an ad0iyniPhroadcast in New York that he d‘ fS> companions had deliberately uil i to train an advantage in a—Straits Times, Oct. 8. - 313 words
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Article377 1931-10-15 5 TimM,"o 0t 8 side ,he foW ?—Stiaits.' The slump has claimed yet another victim- the Singapore Rotary Club, only n this case the slump is one in oratory—2?vl where would Rotary be without Perhaps it is more than ice that the two words should be .o m-iar, and asTimM,"o0t 8'side ,he foW ?—Stiaits.' - 377 words
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Article140 1931-10-15 5 otr.iits Times, Oct. 9. v i n, T trough a volume of proA r f Federal Council before n e J’.° on a passage which Hcfeuible today that it is worth Here it is ii. has been the number i rorn all branches of the tin.■ otr.iits Times, Oct. 9. - 140 words
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Article239 1931-10-15 5 Straits Times, Oct. 9. j By way of a reminder that Sir Cecil lenienti oas to dear away a lot of mis. tm.erstanumg and suspicion before his .v.eal of a brotherhood of Malay nations can be realised, we take the lollov.-ing letter written by a Kedah MalayStraits Times, Oct. 9. - 239 words
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Article355 1931-10-15 5 KINTA KIDNAPPERS limit. ,,v I exciting, if not more enjoyable.—Strait-? Times, Oct. 9. The news that the Perak police have captured two men who are believed to be the leaders of thc* Chinese kidnapping Kang that has been so active lately will have been read with great relief by the“ limit. *,,v I *, . exciting, if not more enjoyable.—Strait-? Times, Oct. 9. - 355 words
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Article179 1931-10-15 5 Straits Times, Oct. l'h The latest recruit to the small but I growing body of local-born Rugby play* J crs in this country is a club which has, been formed by the Eurasian boys of St. Xavier’s Institution in Penang. Six or seven years ago there wasStraits Times, Oct. l'h - 179 words
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Article271 1931-10-15 5 —Straits Times, Oct. 10. L The incident which resulted in Mr E e Bagot, Commissioner of Police, Trengganu! leeeiving a bullet wound some days ago n as been reported in the Straits Tinier, ojbut fuller particulars which have been o received are worth publishing as showing f—Straits Times, Oct. 10. - 271 words
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Article440 1931-10-15 5 will continue to remain so.—Straits Times, Oct. 10. 1 In spite of many notable public health achievements Malaya is still a dangerous h I country tor children to use in order to enter this world, since the latest published ffigu res show that during the first half ofwill continue to remain so.—Straits Times, Oct. 10. - 440 words
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Article102 1931-10-15 5 vouch for the strangers.—Straits Times, Oct. 12. i Although the police have stamped out i the recent epidemic of thefts in the iTanglin district residents are still losing property. It is thought that the culprits are not professional thieves, but unemployed who live in the quarters of employedvouch for the strangers.—Straits Times, Oct. 12. ; - 102 words
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Article304 1931-10-15 5 —Straits Times, Oct. 12. j Compavisoi are odious, particularly i when the subject is Malayan trade, but I the present parlous position is revealed' v itli admirable succinctness in a series of tobies contained in the memorandum! I of information and statistics which ac-i j conn anied—Straits Times, Oct. 12. - 304 words
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Article428 1931-10-15 5 —Straits Times, Oct. 12. It seems remarkable to find an urban authority tackling a problem which the government controlling that authority has refused to tackle, hut ibn* !< the position in Kuala Lumpur. The Hoard of that tow’n keeps a list of approved by itself as—Straits Times, Oct. 12. - 428 words
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Article249 1931-10-15 5 A NOTABLE CONVERT .—Straits Times, Oct. 111. There was preat joy in the ranks of rubber restrictionists yesterday. When f !'“y leached the correspondence column 01 their Straits Times they read a letter entitled 44 Surplus Stocks,” noted the rame at. the bottom, rubbed their eyes and realised that they.—Straits Times, Oct. 111. - 249 words
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Article275 1931-10-15 6 .—Straits Times. Oct. 1 The visit of the youthful Sultan of Brunei to Malaya, following his assumption of full sovereignty, draw* attention to another of the little-known territories which shyly hide themselves in this part of the world. To most people Brunei is merely a name, associated chiefly with.—Straits Times. Oct. 1 •». - 275 words
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Article315 1931-10-15 6 and progressive rule.—Straits Times, Oet. 13. The first Sultan of Brunei became a convert to Islam in the 15th century, during a visit to this peninsula. his country at that time being a dependency of Mniapahit (Java) and paying a yearly tribute o r a ja*’ oand progressive rule.—Straits Times, Oet. 13. - 315 words
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Article83 1931-10-15 6 Monday, Oct. 12, 10,'tl .—Straits Times, Oct. 14. The following notice by the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, F.M.S., will, if Sir Cecil Clementi has his way, be read with much curiosity by a resident of Malaya fifty years hence The public arc hereby notified that aMonday, Oct. 12, 10,'tl .—Straits Times, Oct. 14. - 83 words
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Article639 1931-10-15 6 A DOUBLE DUTCH SCHEME —Straits Times, Oct. 14. That spring feeling caused by the suggestion of rubber control in Java must have induced Sourabaya to send us the following So many men have bad their views expressed In your wide columns, but I dare suggest, Of all the schemes put—Straits Times, Oct. 14. - 639 words
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Article111 1931-10-15 6 Rulers of Selangor And Brunei. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. ‘J. His Highness the Sultan of Brunei, who is staying with the acting Chief Secretary, motored around Kuala LumSur today, accompanied by Kaja Uda, I.C.S. Tonight a dinner will be hold in his honour at111 words
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Article68 1931-10-15 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 13. Information having been received that rabies exists in Kuala Lumpur, the Resident of Selangor has ordered that until further notice all dogs out of doors within the district of Kuala Lumpur ishall be kept muzzled or tied up68 words
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Article709 1931-10-15 6 Suicide While of Unsound Mind. The Malayan Kducational Service has lost a gifted man, remarkable in many ways, l.y the death at home while on leave nf Mr. William Butler Clarke, M.C’., who I was a schoolmaster at Segamat. j Mr. Clarke was found dead in709 words
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Article32 1931-10-15 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 13. A Tamil was killed in Western Road here today when he was knocked down bv a motor-car driven by a Chinese.32 words
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Article508 1931-10-15 6 PETROL PRICES. To the Editor of the Straits T Sir,—It will be a long time bef,,!'*/ ,wnU> a leading article capable „f J ing such widespread endorsement a C J U which appeared in the Straits t;, hv Oct. 1. You will earn th<* hi?,;,, tude of numberless petrol508 words
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Article378 1931-10-15 6 To the Editor of the Straits Tir o Sir, —Now that the duties on ini] are to all intents and purposes leuUbetween the Colony and the Malay State the respective governments might go or.* step further and abolish the custom i;a > nr.isunee and arrange for all duties378 words
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Article17451 1931-10-15 7 NEW sources of revenue SUGGESTED. There was a spate of oratory at Monday’s budget meeting of the Legislative Council, most of the unofficial members speaking on the budget motion, ft nd all voicing unqualified opposition to the new duties on petrol as involving a heavy17,451 words
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Article161 1931-10-15 12 Government Payment Of $1,000 to Mrs. Thompson. The following item under the head, “Special expenditure. An ex gratia grant to Mrs. Alice Mary Thompson, $1,000,” appears in the report of the proceedings of the Finance Committee, held on Sept. HO, and laid on the table161 words
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Article120 1931-10-15 12 Death Follows Accident On Tin Mine. (From Our Own Correspondent.! Penang. Oct. 9. The death has taken plane in the General Hospital here of Mr. James Allan, of Pattani Tin, Siam. He was a native of Westport, New Zealand. On Sunday evening Mr. Allan was inspecting a120 words
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Article64 1931-10-15 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Oct. 6. The death has taken place at the age of 51 in the District Hospital of Mr. R. K. Arulampalam, a member of the Klang Sanitary Board, who had been seriously ill for some time. The funeral was largely attended,64 words
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Article629 1931-10-15 12 Leisure Time Devoted To Work. Reference to Mr. T. B. Cocker, whose death occurred in the early part of this week, was nm !e in the Bankruptcy Court on Friday before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell. Mr. 1'. N. Taylor, in moving his Lordship629 words
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Article126 1931-10-15 12 European Women’s 26 Hours’ Ordeal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 9. A party of four Europeans, two men and two women, walking up Penang Iiill or Sunday night were lost in the jungle. They spent the night on the hillside, the men making a ■••helter of126 words
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Article296 1931-10-15 12 A GENTLE HINT TO MERCHANTS. Building Costs. I REASON OF P. \y n ANNOUNCEMENT. Government is evidentlv the indignant denials oMoc a > .firms of the suggestion that h contemplated in the prices SE* materials. On the other hard will be pleased to hear that mint made on Wednesday v296 words
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Article270 1931-10-15 12 Water Pours Through Gap In Bund. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 13. The combination of a tide seven inchei higher than any previous level, floodwater coming from up-country and a high wind gave Port Swettenham the mist alarming day of its history yester lay. Owing to270 words
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Article81 1931-10-15 12 Mr. Harry R. Schenck, who nnivei m Singapore on Monday by the j^ 1 f Monroe and left almost inimedud' Bangkok, is making- a tour of binni. D.E.I. and Malaya in search <>i locations for motion pictures plans to produce in the future. Mr. Schenck is81 words
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3210 1931-10-15 13 The Life Of James Nayler—A Curious Episode In The Early Days Of The Quaker Movement— Whipped Through The Streets—Two Books Of Poems—Darby’s Rhymes To Joan— A J. S. Fletcher Murder Mystery —The Right Kind Of Hero. A Quaker Episode. i.me« Nay ter, the Rebel Saint.3,210 words
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Article477 1931-10-15 14 Suggestions for Future Speakers. Owing to the indisposition of Dr. Chan Su Lan the Singatxire Rotary (’luh were without a speaker at their weekly tiflin at the Adelphi Hotel on Oct. 7 but the I hon. secretary (Mr. A. L. Oil more) stepped into the breach, reading an477 words
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Article1664 1931-10-15 14 Captive’s Threat to Haunt A Detective. MAN WITH NO HANDS. ONETIME VICTIM IN RAEFI.ES PLACE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 6. 1 have two qualifications for inflicting this short address upon you—the first is that although I am not a sea pirate, I am1,664 words
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Article639 1931-10-15 14 Monday, Sept. 28 The Hon. Mr. P. T. Allen tu u Mr J. Crabb-W.lt and the lion C Palgrave Simpson and Mrs. Simps*,; arrived to stay at Government House His Excellency presided at a meetin, of the Legislative Council held at th? Council hamber. ne The Hon. Mr.639 words
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3725 1931-10-15 15 A Founder Of Flying Clubs—Our Premier Amateur Pilot—Mr. C.F. Andreas On Malaya—An Irrepressible Evangelist—Pahang, Past And Future Death’s Toil O f Malay Babies —A Rubber Grower’s Accounts—Slump Items. (By Our Kuala Lum pur Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 9. TIIF man who has seen more3,725 words
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Article84 1931-10-15 16 Three Acquittals on Robbery Charges. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. K. At the Negri Semhilan Assizes, before Mr. .lustice Burton, two Chinese received one year’s rigorous imprisonment each for possession of s<»< 1 it ions documents and another trot live years for returning from banishment. Lee84 words
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Article1614 1931-10-15 16 “Worse Today Than I Can Remember.” CUBICLES IN TIERS. LAYMEN WHO APPROVE ARCHITECTS. The ever-present problem of the Chinatown cub Vie ha- arisen ajain in Keu'a Lumpur, where the Health Of’icir »ays that ibe living conditions in certain areas "are worse today than I tan remember.”1,614 words
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Article365 1931-10-15 16 Health Branch Activity Overdone. (From Our Own Cnrre Sr dm Kuala Lumpur, Oct 9 The policy of the Health Branch i ho rubber depression was dur n cussed by the Central Health dls its last meeting. Jra at The Chief Health Officer Dr c i Clarke,365 words
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Article172 1931-10-15 16 Exemplary Sentences on Man And Woman. A Strai:s-born Chinese ard a woman who were found guilty of trafficking: girls were severely dealt with by Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Singapore Third Police Magistrate, who pa-sed sentence <f one year’s rigorous imprisonment and 12 strokes of the172 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE STRAITS BUDGET
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Article, Illustration192 1931-10-15 17 r&ax i jgsr H c < 3&d in hw > <>r „„d Sutherland Hinders, with lixed ha, s' and JCTS&'fiK ZSMSgS drawn across a street to break up rioters. On the left. Highlanders on duty outside Tsang Foo Villa, where the Japanese family was murdered192 words
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Article, Illustration27 1931-10-15 18 Members of the Lewis gun section of F Malay Co. S.V.C., putting in some practice at Siglap camp. Sgt. Mohtar, (kneeling), with Ptes. Mohamed Noor and Ali.27 words
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Article, Illustration34 1931-10-15 18 Watching the Islands vs. S.C.C. Rugby match on Saturday. From right to left Mrs. J. W. Brewer, Mr. Brewer, Miss Brewer and a friend. The Islands won 12—0, the S.C.C. fielding a weak side.34 words
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Article, Illustration28 1931-10-15 19 Another group of spectators at the Islands vs. S.C.C. match. From left to right Messrs. R. Williamson, V. J. Coleman. E. W. P. Fulcher and E. J. Riches.28 words
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Article, Illustration30 1931-10-15 19 The grand prize and the first prize in Class B in the Kodak competition were won by Mr. Phang Ah Fa tt with this photo of a familiar Singapore scene.30 words
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Article, Illustration207 1931-10-15 20 INSPECTING GIRL GUIDES BROWNIES. Mrs. A. Cavendish. Chief Commissioner for Malaya, recently inspected the Penang and Prmince Wellesley Girl Guide Companies and Brownie Packs. The first photograph shows Mrs. T. M. Winsley. District Commissioner, receiving Mrs. Cavendish, with Mrs. .1. U. M. Wilson. Hon. Divisional Secretary, and Mrs. Thomson, new207 words
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PAST WEEK’S IMPERIAL AND GENERAL NEWS Contained in Reuter, British Imperial Radio and Special Telegrams.
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Article255 1931-10-15 21 Reference to Tariffs And Preference. WAR DEBTS. Immediate Tasks for The Government. Rugby, Oct. 7. «v(• beginning of the election cam- Pi me Minister (Mr. Ramsay M-a.lb-'al'l* has issued “An Appeal to •Ye Nation as follows Tj;,. present National Government n haste to meet swiftly apse*.255 words
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Article194 1931-10-15 21 Treaties and Economic Arrangements.” A« i> impossible to foresee, in thi h&r.ging ».or.(iitions of today, what maj rir.se. no one can set out a programme o on which specific pledges can b fiver.. “T.u* Government must, therefore, be to consider every proposal likely to t' p. >uch as194 words
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Article295 1931-10-15 21 A°t to Lose Political Identity. Present conditions last 1 .,o done by political parties p 'y battles on platforms and «r» it. But, they must not in- political identity, because lu '.e tasks are temporary and, l "ill be followed by normal ..‘"j 11 Activities. I', 1 1295 words
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Article194 1931-10-15 21 .—Reuter. Need for International Crisis Conference. London. Oct. 7. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald opened the election campaign this evening by broadcasting an optimistic address to the nation, stressing what the National Government has been striving to do since “the late Government shirked the unpleasant duty of carrying out what.—Reuter. - 194 words
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Article171 1931-10-15 21 prosperity to the nation."—British Wireless. Confident Every Citizen Will Co-operate. Rugby, Oct. 7. Parliament was prorogued today, and tonight the King held a Privy Council at which the Proclamation for the dissolution of Parliament was s gneti. The King’s prorogation speech, which was read in the House, containedprosperity to the nation."—British Wireless. - 171 words
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Article169 1931-10-15 21 —Rc liter. To be Head of the London, Police. London, Oct. 7. Air-Marshal Lord Trenchard has !>t*en appointed Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, in succession to Lord Byng. Lord Trenchard is the first member of the Royal Air Force to hold a Commissionership.—Reuter. Lord Hugh Montague Trenchard, who—Rc liter. - 169 words
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Article57 1931-10-15 21 .—British Wireless. Increase of 100 Per Cent. In Great Britain. Rugby, Oct. 0. The Foreign Office announces that, from October 19. the fees chargeable for the issue of British passports will be increased from 7s. tid. to 15s. and for the renewal of a passport from Is. to.—British Wireless. - 57 words
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Article42 1931-10-15 21 —Reuter. President Resigns for Health Reasons. The Hague, Oct- 7. Dr. Cl. Visserirg. president of the Netherlands Bank, has resigned for reasons of health. Dr. L. i Tripp, a former president of the Bank of Java, is to succeed him.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article215 1931-10-15 21 .—Keuter. Hindenburg and Hitler. NAZI LEADER TO LE RECEIVED. Bvrlin, Oc!. f). Today’s sensation is the news tha President von II in den burg will recei\ th*s Nazi lea ler Herr Hitler tomorrow di«cuss the situation. This will be the first time for th* i tf» come.—Keuter. - 215 words
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Article78 1931-10-15 21 Reuter. On British Submarine Salved by Soviet. Riga, Oct. 9. The paradox of the red flag being hoisted on a British submarine to the singing of the* Internationale was witnessed at Leningrad. It was the submarine L55, which was sunk off Krondstadt in HMD, and raised by— Reuter. - 78 words
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Article214 1931-10-15 21 Proposed Introduction In Bombay Council, Poona* Sept. 20, I The P oona police have busy raiding bucket shops in the city and cantonment and several persons, with betting **li os and cash, have been arrested. Mr. L. R. (.inkhale, a member of the Bombay Legislative Council from Poona,214 words
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Article47 1931-10-15 21 Reuter. Humours of Minister’s Resignation. Tokin, Oct. 7. It is freely hinted that the Kinan o* Minister (Mr. .1. Isouye) may resigow ing to other Ministers resisting <•; o tunnies, together with the possibility of the re-imposition of the gold embargo which others are favouring.— Reuter..— Reuter. - 47 words
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Article520 1931-10-15 22 .—British Wireless. 44 Tariff Most Effective Weapon.” HELP FOR FARMERS. Mr. Baldwin on Why 44 Free Hand Is Needed. Rugby, Oct. H. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the lender of the Conservatives, tonight issued a manifesto on behalf of the National Government. He recalls that his decision to join the.—British Wireless. - 520 words
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Article266 1931-10-15 22 ,—Reuter. Balance Nation’s Trade Or Go Bankrupt. London, Oct. 8. M r. Stanley Baldwin, the Conservative leader, in a manifesto addressed to hi followers, emphasises the necessity fm their continued co-operation in the National Government for, unless the nation’s trade account is balanced, nothing can save it from,—Reuter. - 266 words
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Article264 1931-10-15 22 Route r. Sir Herbert Samuel Opens It At Bradford. London. Oct. Sir Herbert Samuel, th acting leader of tli<* Liberal Party, in opening the Liberal campaign at Bradford with a speech which there is reason to !>elieve may be j treated as a substitute for a manifesto, «aid.— Route r. - 264 words
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Article166 1931-10-15 22 -Reuter. Welcome Support for Mr MacDonald. London, Oct. 8. About 50 Labour Members of the House of Commons anel candielates, who are supporting Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, have formed a new organisation, called the National labour Group.” to oppose official Labour candidates. Sir John Simon (Ind., Spen Valley),-Reuter. - 166 words
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Article80 1931-10-15 22 Mr. Arthur Henderson’s Prediction. London, Oct. 8. With the stage set for what Mr. Arthur Henderson, the new Labour Party leader, foretells will be the most savage election he has ever experiencei, an orderly front is being gradually formed behind the Prime Minister. The fact that the manifesto80 words
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Article410 1931-10-15 22 reached among themselves.—British Wire less. Groups Still Fail to Reach Solution. Rugby, Oct. 8. The failure of the different groups rei presented at the Indian Round-Table I Conference to secure an agreed solution j of the communal question, during the informal consultations which had taken placereached among themselves.—British Wire less. - 410 words
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Article114 1931-10-15 22 American Commercial Conference.—Reuter. —Reuter. Another Plea for It in The United States. Washington, Oct. 8. An international conference to study the rehabilitation of silver was urged a* a meeting of the delegates of the PanAmerican Commercial Conference.—Reu- bosom of the next Cabinet. when the Conservatives hope to haveAmerican Commercial Conference.—Reuter.; —Reuter. - 114 words
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Article99 1931-10-15 22 —British Wireless. —Reuter To Play His Part in The Coming Election. Rugby, Oct. 8. Although, for health reasons, he is not again standing for Parliament the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Philip Snowden) will participate in the election campaign on behalf of the National Government. —British Wireless.—British Wireless.; —Reuter - 99 words
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Article358 1931-10-15 22 ,—Reuter. Frank Exchange of Views 1 NEED FOR CONTINUED CLOSE CONTACT. Rugby, Oct. 8. Tb* Foreign Secretary (Lori Reading, left Paris this evening for London, on the i conclusion of his conversations with tv, French Ministers. A communique states that a complete I and fiank,—Reuter. - 358 words
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Article158 1931-10-15 22 Reuter. Drastic Efforts to Stabilise Situation. Berlin. Oct. 8. Drastic curtailment of the liberties the individual is provided for in an emergency decree suspending the inviolability of the domicile anti persons German citizens. The aim of the decree is to safeguaio the economic and financial situation the countryReuter. - 158 words
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Article49 1931-10-15 22 .—Reuter. “Sir—Morris” Not English But Italian London, Oct. 7. Reports from Nice state that the lUI man who dropped the anti-Fascist on Rome is believed to have been young Italian, named Lauro Dibosis, pretended that he was an Englishw 8 named Morris. He is still missing.—Rauter..—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article583 1931-10-15 23 P cuter. i Move Inspired by Fear Of Russia? \MERICA TO ACT. l t Officials to Visit Manchuria Report. Washington, Oct. 7. .t, r«tv vith the Chinese NaIn 1 Governments request, t or.. r 1 -> a te« Government has apthe l i at ives to visit• ~ P cuter. - 583 words
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Article212 1931-10-15 23 Reuter. Question Concerning Arms for China. London, Oct. 7. In the House of Commons Mr. C. G. Ammon (I~ib., North Camberwell) asked whether, under the Arms Traffic Convention or any other international instru j mor.t, steps were being taken to prevent i importation of arms into Manchuria.– Reuter. - 212 words
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Article276 1931-10-15 23 —Reuter. Japanese Excuses for Not Withdrawing.” The following i a translation of Nanking reports, doted Oct. »’>, forwarded by the Chinese Consulate General Four Japanese men-of-war have arrived at Shanghai, two of which will proceed to Nanking ami Chinkiang. Fabrications have been circulated by Japanese sources that Koreans.—Reuter. - 276 words
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Article131 1931-10-15 23 —Sin Kuo Min. Kuomintang Leaders Lay Emphasis on Point. Shanghai. Oct. 7. Mr. Wu Tch-chcng informed Press representatives that the Canton leaders would shortly proceed to Nanking to cooperate in measures against Japan’s occupation of Manchuria. Marshal Yen Shi-shan is expected to return to Taiyuan on Oct- 10.—Sin Kuo Min. - 131 words
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Article222 1931-10-15 23 Letter from Mr. Thomas.) I EXAMPLE OF PUBLIC SPIRIT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 7. In a letter to the Secretary for the* Dominions and Colonies (Mr. J. H.j Ihomiis), tmilling a cheque for £5,000! as a gift to Great Britain, H.H. the i Siltan222 words
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Article224 1931-10-15 23 —Reuter. Famous V. C. to Oppose Him at Election. London, Ort. 7. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the leader of the Labour Tarty, is iiktly to be opposed by the Conservative, Rear-Admiral Gordon Campbell Y.C. the originator of the Q boats.—Reuter. In addition to the Victoria Cross, which he won—Reuter. - 224 words
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Article141 1931-10-15 23 ,—Reuter. Many Generous Bequests To Charity. London, Oct. 7. Very generous bequests to charity are contained in the will of Sir Thomas Lipton. Although it is not yet possible accurately to estimate the estate, it is anticipated that it will exceed VI,000.000. Sir Thomas Upton leaves his,—Reuter. - 141 words
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Article635 1931-10-15 23 —Keuter. Mr. Hoover’s Proposals. SUGGESTED CAPITAL OF $500,000,000. Washington, Oct. 7. A mw credit organisation, the broadening of the facilities provided by the Fe .oral f arm B und ami the libel alisatio i of the it.'i >co.i:t provisions of the Federal Reserve Law were among the.—Keuter. - 635 words
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Article315 1931-10-15 24 Election Campaign In Great Britain. LIBERALS’ PLIGHT. Strange 'Action of Mr. Lloyd George. London. Oct. 9. Now that the party leaders have fired their biff Runs, the rattle of electoral email-arms is beginning to be heard on nil kjdea and candidates are cancelling engagements in I/indon315 words
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Article190 1931-10-15 24 Libera] Treasure Chest Locked. London, Oct. 9. Mr. Lloyd George, who i.s incapacitated by illness, has issued a manifesto denouncing the Conservatives for plunging the country into a wanton election. He says he will l>e happy to assist, in the next Parliament, any Government or jparty which is190 words
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Article394 1931-10-15 24 Reuter. Banking Credit System Must Be Controlled. London, Oct. 9. Nationalisation of the country’s banking system and the re-opening of negotiations with a view to the cancellation of War Debts and Reparations are the chief points in the Labour Party’s election manifesto, which is published over the signaturesReuter. - 394 words
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Article445 1931-10-15 24 e i aiu till l/Uj British Wireless. Fifty National Labour Candidates. Rugby, Oct. 9. The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) is spending the week-end at Chequers, but will leave for Seaham Harbour, Durham, on Monday to conduct his personal campaign, which has been already begun in the constituencye i aiu till l/Uj British Wireless. - 445 words
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Article147 1931-10-15 24 —Reuter. Plan for Companies To Co-operate. New York, Oct. 0. Steps are being taken to merge 12 American anu foreign shipping companies, comprising 1 HI passenger and cargo liners of 1.000,500 tons gross, according to the Herald-Tiibune. It is to be considered as a un on of—Reuter. - 147 words
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Article184 1931-10-15 24 ALL NIGHT SITTING of these informal discussions. —Rritish Wireless. As Prelude to Minorities Committee Meeting. Rugby. Oct. 7. The informal Conciliation Committee of the Round-Table Conference, which is attempting to find a solution of the Indian community problem, met at St. James Palace aga n today and adjourned until 11of these informal discussions.—Rritish Wireless. - 184 words
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Article63 1931-10-15 24 —Reuter. Method of Diagnosis Not Yet Reliable. London, Oct. 9. The Bendien method of diagnosis of cancer has failed to justify its early promise.” This is the result of the investigation made by a special committee of the British Empire Cancer Campaign, whose chairman states that, although the—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article100 1931-10-15 24 —Reuter. A Lord Reading Rumour From Paris Denied. Paris, Oct. 8. It is stated in official quarters here that Lord Reading, the British Foreign Secretary, has informed the French Government that the British Government proposes to stabilise the pound, as soon as possible after the election, approximately at—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article285 1931-10-15 24 Tragic London Resufig. ONE WORKER WESOTHERS INFECTED.' (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Oct. D Following the contraction of yellow fever by several workers, and the'death of one, research work on the i? London has been stopped. A London County Council health renort states that the285 words
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Article238 1931-10-15 24 loers ui nit* ,—British Wireless. Lord Sankey and Indian Conference. Rugby, Oct. After its first sitting the Federal Structure Sub-Committee of the Indian Round-Table Conference, under the chairmanship of the Lord Chancellor jl.otu Sankey), decided to adjourn until Tuesday, when it will examine the unanimous report of theloers ui nit* ,—British Wireless. - 238 words
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Article22 1931-10-15 24 ARGENTINE CURR ENCY. ,—Reuter. Measures to Safeguard Peso. Buenos Oct- Governmental control of foreign change to safeguard the peso is am ed.—Reuter.,—Reuter. - 22 words
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Article356 1931-10-15 25 Keuter. lyjoves Which Constitute A State of War.” firm note struck. Marshal Chiang Speaks In Strong Terms. Nanking, Oct. 13. officially announced that China’s lv 0 Japan’s Note of Oct. 9, will bo j rci tomorrow. j. -a the red that the gist of the NoteKeuter. - 356 words
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Article236 1931-10-15 25 ’—Reuter. China Will Go to War Says Marshal Chiang. Nankin#, Oct. 12. At a i > litic al meeting this morning Pres Chiang Kai-shek referred again. in terms, to the Sino-Japanese Auaiion and said he hoped the League of Nations would take steps, firstly, to bring ab’—Reuter. - 236 words
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Article81 1931-10-15 25 —Reuter. t hina’s Threat of War Alarms U.S.A. Td,,, o. Washington, Oct. 12. the irr tv l Partment today expressed u v t c °ncern at China’s threat (offi- cially telegraphed this morning) to declare war if the League fails to settle the Manchurian dispute. The statement is—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article79 1931-10-15 25 .—Reuter. Two Injured A Police Inspector Shot. Shanghai, Oct. 13. Sub-Inspector J. A. McFarlar.e, who comes from Durd.ee, was serious y injur* td this nv rning when he led a police raid n a house in which kidnappers were bo.ding a wealthy t hinose merei.ant for.—Reuter. - 79 words
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Article71 1931-10-15 25 Ua'l and Major Graham Pole.—British Wireless. Delegates to Round-Table Conference. Rug y. Oct. 12 The chairman of the pro tc.ed Burma Round-Table Conference, end the delegates from the British poiitN a! parties who will attend, are as follows Chairman.—Lord Peel. onset vat ive Party relegates.—Karl \V:ntorton and Mr.Ua'l and Major Graham Pole.—British Wireless. - 71 words
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Article58 1931-10-15 25 Reuter. New and Serious Change For the Worse. West Orange. New Jersey, Oct. 10. There has been a new ar.d serious change in the condition of Mr. Thomas A. Edison, the famous inventor. He is now lying in a stupor. The doctors, however, are of <.— Reuter. - 58 words
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Article39 1931-10-15 25 ,—Reuter. Cape Province to Await Result Of Election. Cradoek, Cape Province, Oct. 13. The Minister of the Interior announced that the Government will wait for the Fritish elections before deciding whether to abandon the gold standard.—Reuter.,—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article228 1931-10-15 25 Renter, How Japan Put Herself In the Wrong. London, Oct. 12. It j? impossible for the League of Nations to agree to the Japanese view that it should meet China’s complaints by merely recommending the Nanking Government to come to terms with her adversary quickly,” says The Times— Renter, - 228 words
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Article200 1931-10-15 25 .—Reuter. Rhodesia and Finland Abandon It. Helsingfors, Oct. 12 j Th.* directors of the Bank of Finland announce the temporary suspension of the g Id standard, owing to the fact that the gold < over f' r notes has been re hired bilirg the p.i- t three.—Reuter. - 200 words
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Article134 1931-10-15 25 —British Wireless. Rugby, Oct. 12The annual Motor Show opens at Olympia, London, on Thursday. The total value of the cars on view will be £750,000, and the total value of the show, including speed-boats and garage equipment, is estimated at over £1,000,000. The event will be fully.—British Wireless. - 134 words
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Article85 1931-10-15 25 .—British Wireless. Rugby, Oct. 12The lowest death rate ever recorded for children under one year in England and Wales is shown in the Registrar-General's 'statistical review for 1930, namely CO per thousand births. The previous low record was 65 per thousand for 1028. The birth rate for 1080.—British Wireless. - 85 words
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Article60 1931-10-15 25 September of last year.—British Wireless. Rugby, Oct. 12. The Board of Trade returns for September show imports totalling £68,317,026, an increase of £3,056.840 on August and a decrease of £*****1.517 on the previous September. The exports for last month aggregated £20.846,057, an increase of £700,142 on August butSeptember of last year.—British Wireless. - 60 words
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Article82 1931-10-15 25 Hunger Procession From Osaka to Tokio. Tokio, Sept. 18. Strikers in Japan are constantly adopting new and novel methods for conduct* mg demonstrations, the latest being a hunger procession.” Forty-two strikers from the Osaka branch of the Japan Petroleum Company of Tokio started yesterday on a “hunger procession82 words
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Article242 1931-10-15 25 Reuter. Mr. Eric Miller’s Views, INTERNATIONAL CONTROL NEEDED. (From Our Own CWresponoent.) London, Oct. 13. While it would he foolish to mitumise the difficulties of the rubber industry, they are not insuperable, and where there is a will there is a way,” declared Mr. Kiic Miller atReuter. - 242 words
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Article192 1931-10-15 25 .—Reuter. —British Wireless. Scottish Universities Choose Three. London, Oct. 13. The first new members of the House of Commons elected are Mr. John Buchan (Conservative) Mr. Noel Skelton (Conner- vative) an<l Mr. I). M. Cowan (National Liberal) for the Scottish Combined Universities.—Reuter. Mr. Iluchan, who is, of.—Reuter.; —British Wireless. - 192 words
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Article48 1931-10-15 25 .—Reuter. Large Re-Discount House Suspended. New York, Oct. 13. A sensation has been caused by the Stock Exchange announcement of the sus- ension of the well-known firm of Kountxe Brothers, owing to insolvency. The firm was one of the largest re-dis-|count houses in Wall Street.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article60 1931-10-15 25 British Wireless. Condition Unchanged No Cause for Crave Anxiety. Rugby, Oct. 14. Admiral of the Fleet Karl Jellieoe, who is ill at his home in the Isle of Wight, underwent X-ray examination this morning. He had a fairly good night, and his condition today is unchanged. The doctor.— British Wireless. - 60 words
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Article193 1931-10-15 26 -Reuter. Has He Made a Pact With Mr. Henderson TO RESIST TARIFFS. Unionist Friction With Samuel Liberals." London, Oct. 11. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the leader of the Labour Party, visited Mr. Lloyd George, the former Liberal Party leader, at the latter’s invitation and full and-Reuter. - 193 words
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Article320 1931-10-15 26 ,—Reuter. T.U.C. Not to Oppose “David” or “Megan.” loiter :—Mj\ Arthur Henderson’s visit to Mr. Lloyd George has set political toneues wagging in support of the conjecture, made for some time past, that Mr. Lloyd Goerge is moving in the direction of Labour. It is significant that, while,—Reuter. - 320 words
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Article333 1931-10-15 26 ,—British Wireless. Summary of Political Platforms. Rugby, Oct. 10. Election activity began in earnest all ■ever the country yesterday and. following 4he publication of the manifestoes of the Pri me Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) and Mr. Stanely Baldwin (the Conservative leader), further representative statements are made public,—British Wireless. - 333 words
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Article187 1931-10-15 26 .—Reuter. Coining More and More To The Front. Lond >n. Oct. 10. With the issue of a further batch of manifestoes all the groups and parties have now recorded their policies, and the election campaign is in full swing. Although arrangements to avoid threecornered fights are still.—Reuter. - 187 words
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Article104 1931-10-15 26 —Reuter. League Appeal for Funds And Medical Supplies. London, Oct. 12. An appeal for funds and medical supnlies, for the relief of Chinese flood sufferers, has been issued by the League of Nations health organisation. Sir John Hone Simpson has been appointed General Director of the Headquarters—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article92 1931-10-15 26 —Reuter. Pan-American Plea for A Conference. Washington, Oct. 11. The Pan-American Conference now being held here has recommended that an international conference should be summoned to consider the question of the rehabilitation of silver. Nineteen out of the 21 nations represented at the conference approved the recommendation. Brazil—Reuter. - 92 words
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Article98 1931-10-15 26 ,—Sin Kuo Min. Japanese Steamers In Difficulty. Hong Kong, Oct. 11. The coni man ler of the Japanese war* sh'ps at Swatow lias requested the lnunici|.al authorities t<> suppress the anti-Ja-panese movement und boycott. He ordered that Chinese boats should he detailed to transport Japanese goods fiom Japanese,—Sin Kuo Min. - 98 words
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Article301 1931-10-15 26 —Sin Kuo Min. Taonan Bombarded by 36 Planes. Shanghai, Oct. 11. News has reached here that the British and American Legations have dispatched military attaches to investigate the circumstances of the Japanese Air Raid on Ch inchow. It is now reported that no fewer than Japanese aeroplanes—Sin Kuo Min. - 301 words
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Article66 1931-10-15 26 .—Sin Kuo Min. How It Was Celebrated In Canton. Hcng Kong, Oct. 11. Canton enthusiastically celebrated National Day yesterday. There was a gathering of officials at the National Government Hall at 8 a.m.; all classes of citizens met at Party Headquarters at 9 a.m. and Dr. Sun Fo.—Sin Kuo Min. - 66 words
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Article139 1931-10-15 26 Official Version of The Chinchow Air Raid. The following is a translation of a cablegram reoe ved bv the Chinese Consu-late-General, in Singapore, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nanking According to a telegraphic report from Marshal Chang Hsueh-Iiang, on Oct. 8 at 2 n.m. 12 Japanese aeroplanes139 words
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Article249 1931-10-15 26 —Reuter. Mutilation of Bodies. FORTY CORPSES IN WEI r OF CEMETERY. London. Oct. li The recent discovery, near Helsingfors of 40 mutilated bodies in a well ir pauper cemetery,—believed to have’ som> connection with “black magic practised by an international sect.—has had repercussion in London. Scotland—Reuter. - 249 words
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Article174 1931-10-15 26 Reuter. Ten Years for Veteran Employee. Chicago. Oct. S. Walter Wolf, an employee of the Continental Illinois Bank, has la»er. sentenced to ten years imprisonment on each of ten counts for embezzlement, the sentences to run consecutively. Wolf will not be eligible for release or. parole until heReuter. - 174 words
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Article31 1931-10-15 26 —Reuter. Famous Australian Soldier Dead. Melbourne. Oct. 8. The death is announced of General John Monash, the commander-in-chief <d the Australian forces n France in l! l s—Reuter. - 31 words
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Article116 1931-10-15 26 —Reuter. Employees Protest Against Salary Cuts. London, Oct. 1L Lower grade Civil Servants, nio-t.j Post Office employees, to the number ol 100,000, headed by kilted pipers and enlivened by 22 brass bands, marched in procession along the Embankment to Hyde Park to protest against wage cuts which,—Reuter. - 116 words
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Article174 1931-10-15 27 Definite Prospect of An Agreement. DUTCH VIEWS. Mr. J. H. Thomas j Favourably Inclined. Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 12. u understood that there is definite u J*. of Anglo-Dutch agreement on a IT.... of rubber exports control by a tax the taxed or surplus rubber174 words
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Article166 1931-10-15 27 kvUtlT. Positions of Finland, Spain And Rhodesia. Helsingfors, Oct. 10. f• i» M ai tically certain that Finland •a r n!f the gold standard tomorrow oi ay, according to the Finnish l h smvs the reason for the sten i« the increased confusion with regard to urgency transactions,kvUtlT. - 166 words
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Article148 1931-10-15 27 \Viii*!c< IKnt 01 sustenance.—British Heavy Hoods Adding To The Distress. Rugby, Oct. 9. l art her telegram received by the n, al Office from British Honduras u^' s t lat progress is being maintained ”ir the debris caused by the "it.i hurricane, but a plague of flies mosquitoes\Viii*!c<IKnt 01 sustenance.—British - 148 words
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Article25 1931-10-15 27 ,—Reuter. n More Minor Ranks (loser! Yesterday. T, New York, Oct. 14. minor hanks, having total apMoximatinp $9,000,000, closed d States yesterday.—Reuter.,—Reuter. - 25 words
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Article299 1931-10-15 27 Appeal for Unity. MR. MACDONALD OPENS HIS CAMPAIGN. London Oct. 12. With the approach of nomination day the parties supporting the National Government are straining every nerve to secure straight fights against Labour candidates who, benefiting by the triangular fights of the last election, won 118299 words
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Article879 1931-10-15 27 Reuter. power to deal with emergencies.- British Wireless. Labour in My Blood And Bone.” London, Oct. 12. Amid cheers and cries of “Good old Ro say” and “Happy returns and many them.” from a crowd which numbered .hundreds, the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramay MacDondald) left King’s CrossReuter.; ' power to deal with emergencies.- British Wireless. - 879 words
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173 1931-10-15 27 .—Reuter. Dr. Bruening Expects To Secure Majority. Berlin, Oct. 13. The Reichstag debate on the Government’s policy will open tomorrow. Political circles anticipate that Dr. Bruening will secure a majority of about 20, when the opposition vote “No confidence” conies up on Friday. Berlin, Oct..—Reuter. - 173 words
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Article352 1931-10-15 27 Hi* u tor. American Plans. SPEEDY STEPS TO FORM CORPORATION. New York, Oct. 8. The organisation of the $600,000,000 Credit Corporation was completed tonight and will he incorporated in Delaware tomorrow under the name of the National Credit Corporation. The Corporation is authorised to issue upHi* u tor. - 352 words
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Article61 1931-10-15 27 Reuter. I/omlon, Ort. 9. Air-Commodore K ingsford Smith has I nm forbidden by the doctors to fly attain for four months. He will return to Australia by lc at leaving his aeroplane in England for overhaul. lie intends to re* urn in March and attempt to break the,— Reuter. - 61 words
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Article190 1931-10-15 27 Reuter. British Wireless. liondon, Oct. 8. The death is announced of Mr. Charles Ricketts. It.A.- Reuter. London, Oct. 12. The death is announce 1 of Sir Bertram MacKcnnal the famous .sculptor.— Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 7. Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh leave for Seattle tomorrow morning, on board— Reuter.; .— British Wireless. - 190 words
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Article2287 1931-10-15 28 —Reuter. Moderation at Geneva Impresses. CHINA AM) JAPAN. Both Sides State Their Case. Geneva, Oct. 1'*. Tiic clou'Hess sky this morning for the nionu nlotts meeting of the League of Nations Council reflected the optimism of the British delegation, a member of which told a Reuter representative,—Reuter. - 2,287 words
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Article203 1931-10-15 28 ,—Reuter. Prime Minister May Fly Back to London. Rugby. Oct. 13. 'A hilc conducting his election campaign at Seaham Harbour, Durham, the Prime Minister continues to keep in touch with national and international affairs an<i. particularly, with the developments in Sino-Japanese dispute. It is anticipated that he will,—Reuter. - 203 words
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Article193 1931-10-15 28 —Reuter. i;. uter. Withdrawn from Chefoo To Shanghai. Washington, Oct. 1 h Seven United States submarines an: one ten !er, which were recently sent Chefoo from Tsingtao, have been ordered to Shanghai, according to a State I*'" part mern announcement. I ater The submarines ami the tender were.—Reuter.; i;. uter. - 193 words
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Article140 1931-10-15 29 -lb. uter. “Daily Telegraph” Criticism. London, Oct. 14. rv ynot of the difficulty lies in the r n stable government in China at Pii iy Telegraph, in a leading Manchuria. ar I- is not the only Power whose mhas been strained by repeated contrary to the usages of-lb. uter. - 140 words
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Article121 1931-10-15 29 -Reuter. Register a Fall on The London Market. London, Oct. 13. ’.i’.s -n n fall in Far Eastern micularly Japanese bonds, n itcly duo to the Manchurian V nun ked down price* mainly r.s a ,!m a -'onary measure. There is no v •'.••Vi* »t selling pressure, it-Reuter. - 121 words
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Article229 1931-10-15 29 V T l\ L V VI —Router. No Question of Their !'nr,)!oyment. London. Oct. 13. n 'ittinjr at Geneva have v n u-' t>» reliable information and •h :r.o slightest question of thc r t-T.i re Sanctions’ against the inealvitrai\ i’ her of the disputants. Their 'k to euinV T l\ L V VI —Router. - 229 words
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Article240 1931-10-15 29 —Reuter. Geneva Keyed Up For Riff Effort. D. r r London, Oct. 13. '♦h ,i,, a Britain’s preoccupation re oral election, the keenest r.i in Geneva today, for it ur> r alised that the League •‘bP'ing. most probably, with v »f, r its history, on the Oirh may—Reuter. - 240 words
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Article216 1931-10-15 29 ,—Renter. European Exporters And The Crisis. London, Oct. 13. j On the short view it n dear what individual advantage would 1 o likely to Income to European cxpo’tus from the rt -toration of Sine-Japnnc e goodwill. Theie are many advocate* of letting] events take their course,”,—Renter. - 216 words
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Article97 1931-10-15 29 —Reuter. How tiie Boycott Has Helped Trade. Iionuon, Oct. 14. Manchester, in particular, is looking anxiously to Geneva at the present nv men*. f> r a considerable volume of newly -vented tmle hinges on the settlement of the Manchurian dispute, according to a London banker with large connections in.—Reuter. - 97 words
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Article203 1931-10-15 29 .—Reuter. Plan to Hold 7,000,000 Bales Off Market. New Orleans, Oct. 13. A rdan whereby 7,000,000 hales of cotton will be kept off the market during the year was decided upon at a conference* of leading southern bankers, members of the Federal Farm Board and officials of the.—Reuter. - 203 words
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Article293 1931-10-15 29 Reuter. Dr. Bruening’s Plans For The Future. Berlin, Oct. 7. The Cabinet has decided to resign today, j If the Chancellor of the Reich (Dr. j Heinrich Bruetiing) succeeds in forming* a new Cabinet that can command a bare majority in the Reichstag, Germany will continueReuter. - 293 words
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Article276 1931-10-15 29 French Plane Burnt To Ashes. Karachi, Oct. 2. The crew of the French air mail plane, which crashed in flames in Lasbela State on Sept. 30, was brought to Drigh Road late last night. There were only three o *<nipants who, thanks to the pilot’s great skill276 words
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Article84 1931-10-15 29 Reuter. Chinese in Liverpool Take Action. London, Oct. 14. A call f >r British support, in protesting against the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, was made at a meeting of the < hincse community in Liverpool which, after a consultation by cable with Nanking, issued a statement toReuter. - 84 words
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137 1931-10-15 29 .—Reuter. Strikes in Soviet Ports. 21 SHIPS HELD UP STERN MEASURES. Berlin, Oct. 13. TV.-' (Jermnn Shipowners’ Assov ation of Hamburg has de.-lured n shipping boycot i o.' the Soviet und decided not to send ships to Soviet Russia. It i v stated that strikes which.—Reuter. - 137 words
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Article215 1931-10-15 29 —British Wireless. Task for Committee Of Experts. Rugby, Oct. 13. The Fcdeial Structure Commit‘ee of the Indian Round-Table Conference spent today considering the report of the finance uh-committee t which, among oth« r recommendations, suggested that an expert committee should v ork out in dt ail a financial.—British Wireless. - 215 words
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Article85 1931-10-15 29 BUSMAN’S HOLIDAY.” —Reuter. Helen Wills Moody Her Husband Coming East. New York, Oct. 14. Helen Wills Moody and her ht»sI; t,.J are leaving for the Far East by the li'Kr President Coolidge on her maiden trip. The voyage will be somewhat of a busmai’s holiday for, while Mm. M *ody—Reuter. - 85 words
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Article54 1931-10-15 29 .—Reuter. Pan-American Union And World Conference. Washington, Oct. 13. A recommendation to the Governments which are members of the Pan-American Union to consider submitting the ques- ion of the rehabilitation of silver to a Y'orbl Conference, was passel by the 'Turth Pan-American Commercial Con- >' n which concluded.—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article41 1931-10-15 29 Reuter. Direct Negotiations Favoured. Paris, Oct. 14. The French attitude on Manchuria, a* expressed by Fa Temps, is tha* the League of Nations must concentrate o securing direct Sino-Japanese negotiations, iwithout intervening in fundamentals oc imposing terms of settlement.—Reuter.Reuter. - 41 words
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Article892 1931-10-15 30 All-India Rugby Cup. TWO GOALS IN LAST FIVE MINUTES. Making their first appearance in Calcutta since 1903, when they went down to the West Hidings in the Calcutta Kugoy Cup tournament, the 2nd Battalion Welch Regiment (who won the Calcutta Rugby Cup in 1902) defeated the Prince892 words
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Article396 1931-10-15 30 Harper and Hoops Excel As Threequarters. Rengam 0 Singapore 43. Singapore overwhelmed a weak Rengam team on Sunday in Johore by five goals six tries (43 pts.) to nil. As the score suggests, Singapore dominated the exchanges throughout. The op|KKsition was negligible, and the visiting XV396 words
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Article150 1931-10-15 30 mere r>em —Reuter. St. Louis Cardinals Win The Championship. New York, Oct. 10. After seven days of battle in the World Series, the final fight between the leaders in the two major league*, the St. Louis Cr.rdinals have emerged victorious by four grmes to tjiree, beating the Philadelphiamere r>em —Reuter. - 150 words
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Article427 1931-10-15 30 Islands’ Success. S.C.C. XV BEATEN IN POOR GAME. S.C.C. 0 pts. Islands 12 pts. I In a poor game on the I’ndang on Saturday a weak S.C.C. XV was well and soundly beaten by the Islands’ X\, the latter crossing the Club line four times for unconverted427 words
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Article171 1931-10-15 30 His Brother to Meet Bert Kirby. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 12. Bud ley, of Singapore, drew with Tucker Winch in a 15-round *contost at the Pavilion Theatre, Whitechapel, last ni?ht. It was the best fight of the evenin v. Boy \\alley (the brother of Bud),171 words
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Article68 1931-10-15 30 Arsenal Defeat West Bromwich. London, Oct. 7. The F.A Charity Shield, for competition between the League champions and the Cun wdiners was played at Villa Park today, and resulted in a win for the Arsenal (League champions) over West Bromwich Albion by 1—().—Reuter. Arsenal thus retained the68 words
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Article721 1931-10-15 30 Novel Promotion. PLENTY OF EXCITEMENT PROVIDED. r The boxing promotion presented *l Lion City Ring on Friday night-1 the of four-round contest—p*rov,>d ver? inf' 68 esting. Although most of the u eN lacked knowledge of the finer the game and their displays werJYf L? f force and721 words
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Article331 1931-10-15 31 Reuter. Kverton in Form. r \NGER’S SUCCESS IN GLASGOW CUP. London, Oct. 10. Tht following were the results of 1 ht>s plaved in the English and ?“itish League today |-jr>t ij-ion. vi n n 2 Bolton Wands. 1 ur ci,y i Kw. i r.old T WestReuter. - 331 words
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Article964 1931-10-15 31 West Bromwich And Everton Lead. c b l owing are the positions of Clubs English and Scottish Leagues after "day's games I f't !>ii P. W. L. D. F. A. Pt». A 1*A. 117 2 2 24 9 16 10 7 3 0 24 16 14 10 5964 words
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Article227 1931-10-15 31 South Africans Show Better Form. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 10. 1 he South African Rugby XV won the third match of their tour when they defeated Swansea by two goals (10 pts) to a try (3 pts.). The Springboks attained the best form they227 words
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Article79 1931-10-15 31 Club’s Success in Yeow Kim Swee Shield. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 8. The Malacca Club defeated the Muslim F.A. 11 by 4 1 in the opening match of the Yeow Kim Swee Shield yesterday. After a goalless first half one of the Muslim defenders opened the79 words
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Article544 1931-10-15 31 Successes of Tromp And Mowgli. Yachting at the R.S.Y.C., on Sunday was enjoyed in splendid weather, which enabled the postponed fixtures of last week to be sailed off in good style. The wind blew fresh all tuning and giadually increased in for <• rom an oflf-shore544 words
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Article66 1931-10-15 31 Strength Wins to Pay 50 to 1. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, Oct. f>. The result of the A. J. O. Metropolitan tit Rnndwick today was as follows STRENGTH (Bartle) 1 CONCENTRATE 2 SPEARMAN t 1 CARRY ON I i Dead heat for third place, j Ilettinp 5066 words
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Article51 1931-10-15 31 .—Reuter. Britain Overwhelm France In First International. London, Oct. 10. Great Britain beat France by S'matches to a half in the first AngloFrench women's international polf match which was played at Oxhey today. Britain won the three foursomes, and five of the singles, the sixth singles match being.—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article262 1931-10-15 31 —Reuter. World’s Championship 15-ROUND CONTEST IN NEW YORK. New York, Oct. 12. The Italian giant primo Camera and lack Sharkey met in a 15-round contest at Fbbett’s Field, New York, tonight i he result was a win for Sharkey on points. Camera weighed 18st. 9 lb. and—Reuter. - 262 words
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Article169 1931-10-15 31 .—Reuter. Friendship Favourite For Cesarewitch. London, Oct. 12. The Victoria Club call over for the Cesarewitch, whiih is to be run at Newmarket on Wednesday was as follows 7 —1 Friendship offered, 15—2 taken. 100—12 Blue Division. 9—1 Khorsheed, taken and offered. 15—1 Son Of Mint.—Reuter. - 169 words
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Article38 1931-10-15 31 Reuter. Narrow Tennis Victory Over Great Britain. London, Oct. 10. At the Queen’s Club today the Interne tional Club of France heat the International Club of (»reat Britain at lawn tennis hy eijfht matches to seven.—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article63 1931-10-15 31 .—Reuter. Argentine Runner’s Fast Time For 30 Kilos. Vienna, Oct. 10. The AiKintine runner, Zahala, made a new world’s record for .’50 kilometres today when he covered the distance in 1 hr. 4- min. .’>1 1/6 sec., thus beating the previous record of 1 hr. 4*5 min..—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article531 1931-10-15 32 Smallest Success. STUBBORN RESISTANCE BY MEDICOS. S.lt.C. 2 M.C.W. 0. The S.R.C. continued their run of success when they heat the Medical College ri'in in n fast and interesting hockey match on Oct. 7 by two nil. The Club were without three of taeir regular play- <531 words
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Article69 1931-10-15 32 m-m a mm a Wonder Horse Beats Own Record. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, Oct. 7. At Randwick today I'har Lap, the Australian w >ndcr horse, won the Craven Plate in 1 min. 22 Vj sec., thus beating its own Australasian record by a hallsecond. Penthcus was69 words
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Article68 1931-10-15 32 Another Victory for Phar Lap. (From our own Correspondent.) Sydney, Oct. 10. In the Itandwick Plate today Phar Lap beat Chide. There were only two starters. The winner paid 10s. Gd. on the totalisator for a 10s. ticket. At Melbourne in the Caulfield Guinea Ammonra won at 668 words
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Article272 1931-10-15 32 To he Ready for Use On Oct. 17. of the Singapore Swimming i dub v. ill be glad to know that the now* pool will he available for use on Saturday, Oct- 17. With the pod ami the extension to th c’.jb i m which gives ample272 words
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Article65 1931-10-15 32 —Reuter. Newport Beaten In Second Match. London, Oct. 8. \t Newport today the South African t uri-t won the second match of their English tour when they beat Newport by 15 pts. to three.—Reuter. The tourists defeated Gloucestershire and Somerset on Saturday in their opening game by.—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article62 1931-10-15 32 Volunteers Defeat H.M.S. Iroquois. {l-b-.m Hut Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 12. A rifle shoot was hell yesterday at the Uukit Sebukor Range between the Malacca Volunteers and a team from H.M.S. Iroquois, and resulted in a win for the home team by 106 points. They scored 170 to62 words
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Article670 1931-10-15 32 President’s Prize at The S.G.C. j TK- following is the draw for the first our.d cf the Singapore Golf Club’s president’s Prize, which must be comj not Inter than Sunday, Oct. 25 M. n. Shelley and O. R. S. Bateman vs. ,i. I. Miller and J. D. Breakey.670 words
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Article155 1931-10-15 32 Assize Charge Against Two Hylams. Before a common jury and tl u acti Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Sproule Monday at the special sessoin <,i p, Assize, two Hylams, Goh Seng Moov v Wee Siang Suan claimed trial on a char of having committed housebreaking T Lndyhill Road,155 words
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Article152 1931-10-15 32 I \uxnu\ ♦iv 1 ait y Ho'-pitnl. Singa-i pore, «.it Ufi pit 11. ltdil, to Margaret, wife i of Mr. Arnold, t'hristmus Island, the cili of a v n, both well. BAKHAT. T> Mr. and Mis. V. P. Barbat m the Matern’ty Hospital, Singapore, ot Oct btr 12. lP.»l.152 words
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Article35 1931-10-15 32 II.SON 1 YTLKIb- At S*. Andrew's Chur li. Penang, on October 8, 19dl. by ihe Bov. .1. B. Walker, R.A. 11. .T. Wilson, Sungei Nibong Kstate, Teluk An*on to Den a Tytlor, Keith, Banffshire.35 words
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Article134 1931-10-15 32 ESTATE OWNERS R.R.I. New Malayan Association To Be Represented. A Bill to amend the Rubber Research Enactment is to be introduced into the Federal Council. The enactment as it at present standprovides for one member to be appointed by the Rubber Producers’ Association of Malaya r.nd one member to be134 words
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Article362 1931-10-15 32 The following passengers arrived r Australia ami the D.K.I. on Oct. 1'' by th N’ieuw Zeeland Mr. J. Foletti, Mr. K. Turnbull, Miss F. J. Steiner. Mr. K. Sitch Mr. A. W. (’ales. Miss B. Dunne. Mr. W. W Phelps, Mr. and Mrs. F. Gregory. Mt Blan, Sir Thomas362 words
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Article31 1931-10-15 32 Found Hanging from In Motorship. While the Swedish motorship was lying: alongside the whart at l Samhoe during the week-end, a motorman was found dead hanging 1 a beam.31 words
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Advertisement89 1931-10-15 32 NOTICE All communications for hoth the Straits Times aril the Straits Budget should l»e adtlre-’sed to the Head Office. Cecil and Stanley Streets, fjinrr.pore, Straits Settlemen’s. Th*> post free price <*f the Straits T mes to the I'nited Kinjrdum and foreign countries is a year. The post free prio** of89 words
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Article95 1931-10-15 1 General— Rubber Situation 1 Singapore Tin Prices 1 Xl u Singapore Auction 1 linden Rubber Market Rv A. VV. Still 1 I,union Tin Market 1 Mil ava Rubber Statistics 2 t Rubber Returns 2 Maiava Tin Statistics :> September Tin Returns It Share Report 3 Klian Ktilas Engineers Limited95 words
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Article75 1931-10-15 1 Singapore Official Quotations. Quotations Forward Contracts Spot Seller Prices d. V T'.r.< I. ijr.r. S pore Oct. Nov. Dec. \t. 2 1 K. O.v, 0.9 0.9 4 9 2 !•’> 0.9 0.9’s 0.9 ;1 m 0.9 k It) t M* 1 w 0.9‘m 0.9*4 0.9 1 a 1275 words
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Article17 1931-10-15 1 v D’ at U. 25 per picul. 6:1.75 65.50 •I'D 65.50 11 65.75 65.6217 words
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Article115 1931-10-15 1 v impure Chamber of Commerce i a.t ion held its 1,039th auction 'L "her there was catalogue I "89.55 tons; offered 1,462,082 t«.•:»« .-old 1,291,927 lb. or 576.75 Spot. 2 15 K,<1. 1 K cts. PRICES P EALISED. *’*<>«d Smoktd Sheet. Cents per !h. Sua.dard <ja..iitv y.\115 words
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Article54 1931-10-15 1 T:n l)r,!i. n( 0- Ltd., agents for Temoh sta: i ]ir 7 '77’ Ltd., have received a cable -m V, t lat at l hc annual meeting of final J‘, n V re^ Ltd., on Oct. 21 a 'inir i‘ ol> < M eRS tax, will be54 words
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Article43 1931-10-15 1 barlow nn,| r 1 'lows r re P<>rt on Oct. 8, as The ome ill!'!' 1 the commodity has shown T’l'»si n f ,;;;v n 7 n t during the past week, '’ifi'lried «7wr tlons are aR follows 1 mixed $4.40.43 words
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947 1931-10-15 1 A. W. Si ill - (By A. W. Si ill.) [Straits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved.] London, Sept. lfi. A small rise in price during the past week is ascribed by some of the trade reports to expectations that the new Governor of the[Straits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved.] - 947 words
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Article411 1931-10-15 1 High Yields and Low Costs. The fifth annual general meeting of ihe Malay United Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on Sept. 25 at 71, St. Mary Axe, E.C. Mr. I*. J. Burgess (the chairman said that the past year had been a disastrous one for the industry and411 words
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Article729 1931-10-15 1 [Straits Tim«'s < o|»> ri^ht.— K<pr<><luct ion Kii;ht* Itt'Nrrvcd.) Fall in Continental Consumption. OUTLOOK SHOWS NO IMPROVEMENT. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. lfi. I er.v bad accounts aie coming to hand from continental Europe, where trade generally is going front had to worse. In Austna and[Straits Tim«'s < o|»> ri^ht.— K<pr<><luct ion Kii;ht* Itt'Nrrvcd.) - 729 words
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Article642 1931-10-15 2 Ocean shipment.* of rubber, including latex, revertex and concentrated latex, during the month of September, 1931 Preliminary Return. Sheet and Crepe. Latex, Concentrated Latex, Reverte*. Total. Tons. Tons. Tons. Name of Port. Transhipment. Transhipment. Transhipment. Export Straits Malay Export Straits M lay Export Straits Proper. Settlements. States.642 words
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Article220 1931-10-15 2 The figures in brackets j?ive the outputs xor the corresponding period of last year. AH>r Gajah.— 43,7oo ll». Ayer PanaH.— B3,ooo 11>. Bukit Kubu.—2o,soo lb. liatu Mutant and Arrus.—47,7oo lb. Baling. 57,300 lb. Bertain Consolidated. 190,824 lb. Bassett.—ll2,ooo lb. Ratu Lintang.—72,326 lb. Renta.- 72,370 lb. (79,477 lb.).220 words
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Article758 1931-10-15 2 Chairman on Present Serious Position. At the annual general meeting of the Menglembu Lode Mining Co., Ltd., held at No. 1, Penang Street, Penang the chairman, Mr. D. A. M. Brown, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts said The report and audited758 words
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Article58 1931-10-15 3 mraits Times is not responsible for .lion- of its correspondents. Corre- iiould bear in mind that letters 'f'r; <iiort and to the point. Long m- liable to be rejected or cut \i»i respondents must enclose their 1IU I addresses, not necessarily for but as guarantee of good faith. unaccompanied58 words
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Article58 1931-10-15 3 t*f the Straits Times. j h i:id like to thank Major ;jjh your columns, lor his in-; ’i i ply to my query regarding i water tanks in situ with) ..ny o her published uses for K method for directly attach-1 metal appears ;r U» of ordinary everyday58 words
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Article700 1931-10-15 3 t i.o Editor of the Straits Times. Hitherto I have been an uncom- g opponent of restriction on two crounds— (1) because I believed that low r r by reducing production and stimu- .con>uniption would restore equilii i because of the want of a sound p. ’al'.e method700 words
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Article184 1931-10-15 3 Domestic production* of tin, and tin-in-ore at 72 per cent, during the month of September, 1931 Tons. Tons. Federated Malay States 2,449 Unfederated Malay States Johore 36 Kedah 11 Perlis 21 Kelantan nil Trengganu 38 106 Straits Settlements 3 Malaya 2,558 F.M.S. U.M.S.S.S. Total. 11 Figures for184 words
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Article257 1931-10-15 3 The figures in brackets give the outputs for the corresponding period of last year. Gopeng Consolidated--545 piculs. Tekka. —375 piculs. Tekkn Taiping.—B6o piculs. Pengkalen. 938 piculs. Rumbutan. 200 piculs. Kinta Tin.—23o piculs. Idris Hydraulic.-- 460 piculs. Lahat Mines.—3B6 piculs. Telok Kruin.—B9 piculs. Petaling.—l,l6o piculs. fusing R. and257 words
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Article670 1931-10-15 3 Steady Conditions Still Prevail. Fraser and U ..\s weekly report, dated Oct. 1 1, says Steady conditions have prevailed in all .sections of the local share market during the week and while practically no business has eventuated in rubber shares there have been iiioie buying irquiric.t for this670 words
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Article127 1931-10-15 3 Proposal to Wind Up Tho Company. An extra ordinary n.eotir.K of Kliun Keiias has I eon eonwned at tin* registered o‘Mrc, H 1-111». alisoury liou.se, on S. ,i. 10 ays t!:e I inuncia' Times of He-;>t S, for the purpose of passing a resolution that the comp ny127 words
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Article775 1931-10-15 3 £150 A Ton Needed For Profitable Working. The fourteenth annuul general meeting of Murai Tin Limited was held at the office of the company, 6-8, Java Street, Kuala Lumpur, on Sept. 26, Mr. W, H. Martin presiding. Others present were i Mr. A. Braddon, Mr.775 words
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Article28 1931-10-15 3 I The directors of the Klanjr River Tin Co., Ltd., have declared a dividend of live per cent, of profits earned, payable on Oct. 20.28 words
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Article286 1931-10-15 4 I EXCHANGE KATES. Siiifapoiv, <let. 1 I. SELLING. L> ndon, I months' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 3 months’ sight 2 4bt J.< ndnn, 60 days’ sij/ht 2/4 1/16 London, 30 days’ sight 2/4 1/32 London, demand 2/3 31/32 London, T.T. 2 3 31 32 Lyons and 1‘aris,286 words
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Article819 1931-10-15 4 Fraser and Co/s Quotations. Singapore, Oct. I I. MINING. Ij-MH* hI. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 A sum Kumhang 22/- 23/£1 £1 Austral Malay 18/- 20/5 -5 Ayer llitam Tin 10 6 11/6 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 10/3 11/3 1 1 Butane Padang 0.10 0.15 I 1819 words
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Article403 1931-10-15 4 Company’s Possibilities. The twenty-first annual genera! meeting of Inaras (Sumatra) Rubber Instates uas held on Sept. 2K at 2, Idol Lane, E.C. Mr. F. O. Streeten (chairman), who presided, in moving the adoption of the icport and accounts, said the company had pioduced a rather larger crop of403 words
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Article515 1931-10-15 4 Allugur (2 1 *a; Anglo-Mulay (£1) 3 32; Ay or Kuning l £1 > Mayan Serai (i‘l 3 16; Bahru i 2 1 l’j; Banteng (£P 1 Batu Caves i £1 i Batu Matang (2 9; Batu Tiga (£1) it 10; Bertam (2/i 1 3;515 words
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684 1931-10-15 4 Capital Issue I'aiil Ip Value Hividcnds Fraser I'«, nipany Co. fcvat*" J-l.ll... 1 Nil for year 28-2-31 Allenbydl) 0.60 0.70 o..*,o 0.60 1 N n Vtar *0-9-30 Alor liajah ($1) 0.35 0.45 0.35 0.1‘> 430,12a 1 Nil for year 31 -8-31 ..A. Hitam i684 words
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Article231 1931-10-15 4 7 Per Cent. Dividend On Pref. Shares. The directors’ report of United Engineers Ltd., for the year ended June 30, 1931, states After allowing for the fees of directors and auditors, making due allowance for depreciation, writing off all debts considered bad and transferring $275,000 from the231 words
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Advertisement204 1931-10-15 6 Crisco nasr Newly Arrived: SPRING BACK ALBUMS, Always fluffy and creamy—a perfect cooking fat (RISCO 9 A.T. GILLESPIE, P. 0. Box 217, SINGAPORE. LOOSE LEAF ALBUMS IDEAL ALBUMS of various kinds, Rulers Magnifiers of all kinds and all requisites of Stamps. -i. Obtainable from The Continental Stamp Co. 14, Battery204 words
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