The Straits Times, 9 September 1930
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Title Section41 1930-09-09 1 The Straits Times (ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CINTURT.I THE LARGEST AXD MOST IXFI.UENTIAL NEWSPAPER I\ MALAYA. I PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 9. 19.10. J»im -E 10 tt NTS .g The Straits Times 21 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS41 words
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Advertisement186 1930-09-09 1 SINGAPORE 78. CECIL ST. (VHONE 8161). Tonight j! CLARA BOW In j DANGEROUS CURVES." 1 A Paramount I'mdurtion. h PUM STATEMENT OF FACT The most dangerous types of germs are destroyed by MONSOL LIQUID TEN TIMES more readily than by pure Carbolic or Lysol. MONSOL LIQUID is at least SIX186 words
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Advertisement196 1930-09-09 1 KuAla lumpur: 27. Java st. cphone 3683). ROBINSONS ANNUAL SALE. SPECIAL OFFER OF GENTLEMEN'S DAY SHIRTS. These are a collection of oddments of various makes, comprising zephyr; in stripes and checks, poplins in plain colours, and numerous others, to be cleared regardless of cost. TWO PRICES ONLY $2.50 Ui $3.50196 words
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Advertisement576 1930-09-09 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (lr.corpi.ated in England) MA.L. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PF.NINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due S'por*. NAGPORB 6.280 Sept. 15 KHYBER 9.100 Sept. 20576 words
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Advertisement621 1930-09-09 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naple*, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail 5 KATORI MARU 10,000 Sept. 11 12 8' KASHIMA MARU 10,0u0 Sept. 25 26 YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Oct. 8 9 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Oct. 22 28 gSUWA MARU 10,000 Nov. 6 7621 words
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Advertisement449 1930-09-09 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown (teamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 ion*). The s.s. MARELLA 1* on* of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins449 words
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Advertisement679 1930-09-09 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated ia Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with sob-connection* to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Drpts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore aad Straits Settlements of the Travellers Official Information bureau. Booking Office Royal Date* Indian Airways.679 words
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Advertisement634 1930-09-09 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE TOE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THS CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMFN GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.634 words
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Advertisement547 1930-09-09 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SEHVICB for Kretay, Trengganu, Kelant.m, BamgMra, Telupin, Patent, Singom, Lucon, S.ch..n, Bandon, Kobsamui, Lanc&usn, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI In Port Sept. 10 SUDDHADIB left It Sept. 17 VALAYA Sept H Sept '-I Tbe steamers are fitted throughout547 words
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Advertisement473 1930-09-09 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvanrt Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnago m.v. Baloeran 17,000 R.L. Sept. 12 m.T. Chr. Hujgens 16,640 S.M.N. Sept. IS s.s. Tjerimai 8,000 R.L. Sept. 26 m.v. J. V. Oldenbarncvelt 1'.t.000 Oct. S473 words
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Advertisement487 1930-09-09 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE qtW AMERICAN^ MAIL LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE sad PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Lesre Leave Spore Spore Penang PRES. ADAMS Sept. 16 Sept. 18 Sept. 20 PRES. HARRISON Sept. 29 Oct. S Oct. 4487 words
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Advertisement519 1930-09-09 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Dua Spore &.s. CITY OF HEREFORD In Port ■A CITY OF JOHANNESBURG Oct 6 s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Nov. 6 HOMEWARDS519 words
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Advertisement553 1930-09-09 3 m EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED (Incorporated in Dsnmark) Telephone 5521. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE To GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore Penaag t m.s. MEONIA Sept. 15 Sept. 19 m.s. SELANDIA Oct. 7 Oct. t m.s. BO RING A Oct. 22 Oct. 24 m.s. JUTLANDIA Not. 19 Not.553 words
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Advertisement357 1930-09-09 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. San Francisco and Los Angeles S.S. GOLDEN WALL sails from Hong Kong Sept. 30 S.S. GOLDEN TIDE sails from357 words
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Advertisement418 1930-09-09 3 Cross Canada the Scenic Way Take the route of scenic beauty providing through fast daily train service, without change. I mm Vancouver to Montreal, connectint; with irjnvl'aiific and trans-Atlantic steamers. DncTipiii,boohh!,and lull information \tom L. L. LmuUt, Ctntral Agent, HoHtKtng Bank Cbambttt, Sinsuport. CANADIAN NATIONAL Tht Largest Railway System in418 words
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1493 1930-09-09 4 CAUSES OF FRICTION.; Mandatory Powers' Policy. BRITISH GOVERNMENT'S REPLY. London, Aug. 25. The report of the Permanent Mandate" Commission to the Council of the League of Nations on the events in Palestine in Angnsi and September, VJ2V, is the subject oi lengthy comments by His .Ma.ii-1,493 words
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Article257 1930-09-09 4 Glasgow Church Auditor Sentenced. What is considered the most sensational case ever connected with a church in Glasgow has ended with a sentence of three months' imprisonment on a young office boarer in St. James' "Church oi Srotiand. named George Spiers, Jr. Spiers was aucitor of the church257 words
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Article255 1930-09-09 4 Why Spain's Monarch Cannot Visit Argentina. Madrid, Aug. 10. Bueno3 Aires reports that King Alfonso intended visiting Argentina in 1931, when the Prince cf Wales will make an official visit to the Buenos Aires exhibition, find no confirmation here. Such rumours have been recurrent since 1910, when255 words
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Article117 1930-09-09 4 . Bedroom Coolie Robbed Of $801. Hong Kong, Aug. 20. Yetmf Po, bedroom coolie of the Hong Cong ''lub, reported to the police that ■boot a.m. yesterday, he concealed all il nviaga, which amounted to $801, behind a i!iessing table in an unoccupied the lion?) Knmr Club. Coining117 words
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Article276 1930-09-09 4 Mr. Kipling Before His Son's Memorial. Memories of the War were recalled vividly in thousands of homes making holiday on Aug. 4, when, 0:1 the sixteenth anniversary of the great call to arms, fcur memorials to 60,000 British officers and men posted missinrr were unveiled276 words
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Article96 1930-09-09 4 Lion-Hunting Expedition In Eastern Transvaal. Johannesburg, Aug. 20. Princess Alice, Counters of Athlone, during a hunting trip in the Eastern Transvaal, faced seven lions. A lioness and two ha!f-grown cubs were at first encountered The Princess fired and the lioness fell, but the animal strugged up, roaring, and96 words
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Advertisement19 1930-09-09 4 If Jv Vv\S i%/ mm COOLER SWEETER BETTER. Thia advertisement issued by Brsinh-Amtrican Tobacco (.o .(Stmti)LiJ (Incorporated in England)19 words
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Advertisement23 1930-09-09 4 BEST OF ALL MEDIUM POWERED CARS IS THE HILLMAN FOURTEEN STRAIGHT EIGHT FOURTEEN See and Try AT THE STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE Phone 5944.23 words
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Advertisement137 1930-09-09 5 A NEW "CRUSH" ••J^tfLtiyt.Tl9b. 1 ASK FOR IT. FBIiStB a NEAVE LTD, A f\ For j^g Atoife TAflf/ Like Precious Gleam Jewels A few touch* with the bnwh, and vofla this exquisite Cutcx Liquid Polish has given to your r-»ils a soft and natural sparkle truly lovely truly chic that137 words
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Advertisement255 1930-09-09 5 J|fi|B| Fragrance V SjL **/> 'yVy^y vßh There b a bewitching fra- jy 1 vtj frrance imparted by ASHES /'Jry*\ :\M OF ROSES Perfume— one IS jV of Bourjois' most fascinating w A\\ creations (V^jp./y" ,il itx Memories of a sun drenched i JrtJt i c[ parden cf roses steal255 words
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Advertisement383 1930-09-09 5 The COTY way to Greater Charm Les Compactes COTY THE above illustration i> hut une of the various presentations of the Cat) Compiirts. This "extra plate" model is o\lrinu!v smart and takes up very little room in one* handbag. It i* sold complete wHI an additicn.il refill and new pufT,383 words
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Obituary123 1930-09-09 6 CHIA. Mrs. Chia Thian Hock (nee Lee Slew Uiok) passed away at the age of 41 yean at hiT residence No. 69, Cuppage Road, o. Friday, September 5, 1930, leaving eigh' h Ens;, Poh Chiang, Poh Koon. Pol V h Yian, Poh Yong, Poh Chuan, Po! daughters, Swee Gim,123 words
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Advertisement680 1930-09-09 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To Thr Advertising Manager. Straits Times, Cecil Street. Please insert the following small advertisement for days There sre approximately seven word* to a line and there Is a flat rate charge of 25 cents per line per Insertion with A minimum of one dollar per Insertion. The680 words
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Advertisement649 1930-09-09 6 MISCELLANEOUS MURAT'S JEWELLERY 10 YEARS Guaaataed Rolled Gold cufflinks, wutch chains it., sold everywhere in town. Wholesale, :tNE ULLMANN, Capitol Building, S'porc. IF YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS ,-erseas, have the Straits Budget posted to hem every week, $14 yearly, including lustagc, outside Malaya (13.20 within >lalaya). Orders, accompanied by649 words
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Advertisement720 1930-09-09 6 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET FLAT, Amber Mansions, facing Penang Road. Apply personally Singapore. Building Corp. 64, Market Street. TO LET, from October 1, flat in European residential district. Electric light, tel., tennis, ■UMge. lilsvatod position. 411, S. I. TO LET, from Oct. 1, one Shop Grosvenor Hotel Building facing720 words
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Advertisement613 1930-09-09 6 NOTICE We, the undersigned Chop Hong Huat currying on business as Rice Merchants at No. 98, Boat Quay, Singapore,, regret to announce the death of Mr. Loh Sin Ku:iy obai i.oh Ko:iff Kco who was fuunder and FMtBM of Chop Hong Huat which occurred ir. China on September 2, 1:430.613 words
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Advertisement811 1930-09-09 6 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Applications are invited for the oost of "European Bath Superintendent," also for tht post of "I.i'c>runrd," for the Municip:-.! Swimming Pcol at Mount Emily, now nrarin;. completion. The post of 'Bath Superintendent" will be In the Miscellaneous Class, Senior Officers Salary Scheme, vi:-., $250 per mensem, rising811 words
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Advertisement681 1930-09-09 6 LITTLE RASCALS. William Mother, may I go and play with Johnny Jenks?" Mother No. Johnny has gone uwny with his mother. Why not p.> find play with little Georjie Inn William: "Oh! I played with Georgip .ii:., uri he won't be well enough yet." Evidently poor Gcor^ir is unable to681 words
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Advertisement746 1930-09-09 7 IDOZAN 1 (5 percent. Fe.) The Logical Treatment for ANAEMIA. FORMULA Colloidal Iron Concentrate 83 per cent. Pure Alcohol 6 Sugar 10 Flavouring 1 IDOZAN is prepared from the above formula only. The Physician is thus free to prescribe such additional therapeutic drugs as the patient's condition may indicate a746 words
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Advertisement221 1930-09-09 7 S P C.A. ANIMAL WELFARE SHOW at THE RACE COURSE, on Sunday, Sept 28, 1930. Classes for HORSES GHARRY PONIES MULES GOATS WORKING BULLOCKS DAIRY COWS CATS DOGS of all Types. An Entrance Fee of SI will be charged for Horses and J'V RE-BRED Dogs, all other entries FREE. Entries221 words
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Advertisement481 1930-09-09 7 TfflA MUSED] SLEEPIEINK Spread Over Arms and Limbs. Healed by Cuticura.' "The '.rouble started about elevc i /car: igo BrlQ a round patch somothir.^ I j jir.iilor tc dry «:cna on my right elbov. :.~i gradually spread over my arms and uaiba. A« the ckin scaled and peeled off another481 words
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Advertisement135 1930-09-09 7 GOULDS PUMPS v Ma. I mJ^^L CENTRIFUGAL RtXIPROCATING OR HAND PUMPS. FOR ALL DUTIES. Large and varied stocks held by the Sole Agents for Malaya If* ENTRA l"8 JENGINE WORKS L™) Laa I ii iii M«MMMsy«mJ SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. '^fifc^E Wk a. w wiR §w I V^^Hf -V. ■>135 words
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Article3635 1930-09-09 8 Bishops' Views on Birth Control: Lambeth Resolutions. LABOUR FEARS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 15. Thirty years ago. in the days of my journalistic youth, I u<-.cd t^> laugh at the Daily Telegraph ami its rivals, when they filled their pages in the month of August3,635 words
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Article216 1930-09-09 8 A Superstitious German War Ace. The giant German flying boat Do X. which will s ion tiy from Cadi: or Li to New York, will carry three journalist-* as the only passengers. The youn'» American millionaire, Mr. W. B. Leeds, who made the Zeppelin wci Id216 words
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Article171 1930-09-09 8 Those Who Will Represent Germany. The German delegation to the forthcoming .session of the League of Nations Assembly will be headed by the Foreitfn Minister Dr. Curtius, with the leKul adviser to the Foreign Office, Dr. Gaus, and the chief of the German delegation to the League's171 words
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Article50 1930-09-09 8 Epoch-Making Appointment In Germany. An important change has just taken place in the management of the Buulmus, Germany's leading school of architecture and arts, by the appointment of HenMies von der Rohe, the prominent leader of the most modern trend in architecture, to the directorship of the school.50 words
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Advertisement91 1930-09-09 8 H ORANGEi Plff iOf T |ii| SMASH This is the Inimitable Favourite that rs being frantically B^rrn^iifrSi ut va^ n^ v imitated. LJIIJ FRAMROZ Go. VAN HIN FURNITURE COMPANY. T<!. Nu. 4144. tEstablished *****. Tel. No. 4144. US-Mi ORCHARD III)., Workfchop. 12», ORCHARD RD., Showroom, SINGAPORE Manufacturers of Mich Class91 words
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Advertisement117 1930-09-09 8 Somebody Must Carry Your Risk IF not entrusted to a reputable Life Insurance Company the burden falls on your dependents who, should the inevitable happen, will be faced with the responsibility of providing at least 50 per cent, of the income you earned while living. WHY NOT Qf,o MANUFACTURERS LIFE117 words
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Advertisement290 1930-09-09 9 6-15 TONIGHT 9-15 IN VIEW OF SENSATIONAL SUCCESS Season Extended Until Further Notice THE INIMITABLE Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell THE STARS OF "SUNNY SIDE UP" in a Brilliant Musical Comedy "HIGH SOCIETY BLUES" WITH LOUISE FAZENDA WILLIAM COLLIER A LAUGH EVERY MINUTE SONG HITS AS ONLY GAYNOR FARRELL CAN290 words
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Advertisement208 1930-09-09 9 Q Q-Qg> O6 0000 O6_OQ?Q OQ OQ QGC]< iiV vl J k ih 1 1 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Last Night of Paramount's entertaining Romance of the show world. "DANGEROUS CURVES" with the famous "IT" girl of the screen, CLARA BOW TO/VIORROW (Wednesday):The Star with the Perfect Talking Voice CONRAD NAGEL208 words
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Advertisement232 1930-09-09 9 [I VICTORIA THEATRE FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY. Wedx Sept. 17th to Sat: 2Oth at 0.30 SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS Present OUTWARD BOUND SUTTON VANE'S THRILLING PLAY. Booking at Little's $3, 2 1. From Wednesday, Sept. lOth Raffles Hotel SPECIAL. ATTRACTION Wednesday, Sept. lOth During Tea Dance For The First Time in232 words
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Article385 1930-09-09 10 SHIPPING NOTES. Vessels Over 12 Years Old To Be Broken Up. The position of British shipping- (tramp Mourners) has given cause for considerable anxiety for some time, and suggestions for further building, limited svlling, and necessary scrapping have emanated from various sources, b'.ii a c—MnaMoP of these appears385 words
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Article255 1930-09-09 10 Favoured Nation Treatment Fur Shipping. A treaty of com:nerce and n_vig_tion bttween tne United Ki:gd""' an<l Knma nia was siKnf.l in LoadOH in mail week, and will be brf>u<{ht into force jirovi :.:-;nully pending UM «-:ohanKe of ratifi- .iuii:-.. Uadar the treaty, national and avoorad i.alion tri-_tment is255 words
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Article158 1930-09-09 10 The f< ir.r psutDpn nirivHat KmI pore by the- Tluncin* turabaya.— ilr. DincwaU, Mrs. J. J •■k n, Mm. Vao An I. in. iir. Al»iuil.i»., '■<■", Him S. Owrn. Mr. '.i kkota. l'« Semaransw Mr. und Mis. D. K. T'Mv -i U-taviii. T-., Kin N'io, Mr. X 1 ndi158 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article609 1930-09-09 10 Adaptability in Plant And Workers. Statist. t!, furnished by !hc Chief r n_psrtor of Faetoriei and Workshops, b) hi.t repoit ■or l'X'y, show th-t at the end of tiie year than were 1.'.,45; i factories end 108,321! wurkshops un the regint«r of the Department. This meant un609 words
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Article70 1930-09-09 10 Rugiiy, Sept. 8. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 2.075, Athens 576, Bombay Is. 5?« d.. Berlin »AU, Bnuula MJ», Huihares-t 814. Rio Vi-IC. Uuciibs Aires WV, Copenhagen 18.16, imm K.eu, li. Isinrfors IM 3-ifi, Hone ;<n^ 1«. :1-IC<l.. Lisbon lUC.3. .M.drid i.M", Miliin <.!-.«_:., New York 4.86^, Oslo 8.17, Paris70 words
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Article143 1930-09-09 10 Programme of drills up to _r.d far week ondinir Sept. 11 T.M-.J. Sept. y, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hull, 2r,d Isn. Si(;ii;il Scc'-ior, .Signal Training 3.13 p.m., U.ill Ball, "X" (Chinese) Co., Company Drill. WednesJ.-y. S. ;,t. 10, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall. Ewapaaa L'niti S.V.C., New Members Weapon Training;143 words
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Article260 1930-09-09 10 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Sept. 9. Ob London Bank 4 m s 2/3 29. 3['(■niand 2/3 1* Private 3 m. credit 2/4 1 8 On New York, demand ii;'» Private 90 d/a 67 H On France. Bank T.T. 1428 On India, Bank T.T. 15b 1 On Hong Konic, Bank T.T. 41 On260 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article449 1930-09-09 10 Issue Val. j'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 As:im Kumbanf 24/- 28/-a-5-Ayer Hitam Tin 10.'- 11£1 £1 Banßrin Tin 13/- 1 1 Batutijc Padang 0.10 0.15 1 1 ll:. tn Caves Mi Ml 1 1 fiukit Ar«nir O.:»5 0.40 XI £J Hurmah Malay 13'- 1.1 nom. SI tl Chenderiang 3,'tl449 words
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Article226 1930-09-09 10 Val. I'd. Bayers Sellers 2 I Alex. Brie!: OiiK 2.40 2.C0 2 2 Alex. ii-.Wk Frets. 2.05 2.15 tl £1 ltrit. An>.. Tobacco t.s.i. 5.10.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.45 nom. 1 Cycle and Carriages O.M 0.40 uom. Ids. lus. Duff Development I/- 4 1 8 luiilop Kui>Drr226 words
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Article111 1930-09-09 10 ;ir.?aporc Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 192 C red. 1931-30 102 105 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1030 51,*73,000 par. I'/c prctn. iin;rapore Municipal 41_ p.c. of tmi rod. ltd $1,800,000 95 par Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of I'juu red. Ittt $1,000,000 95111 words
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Article374 1930-09-09 10 Fraser tnd Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today's Prices Frascr Lynil Co. Kvatt Uleuby <$l> < .90 1.00 O.as 1.05 Alor Gajah i*M 0.70 U.yu (>..xr l.iid A. Hitain ($lj 1.10 l..il) l.lo 1.3U A. Ku:iinf» ($1) 0.20 0.J0 0.25 0.33 A. Malay I $2 1 l.OU374 words
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Article732 1930-09-09 10 Details of Development Programmes. An official report issued by the Department of Mines at Ottawa states that the present low prices of some of the metals, such as copper, lead, zinc and silver, will no doubt lend to greater interest being taken in the Canadian gold-mining industryOold732 words
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Article158 1930-09-09 10 Sale of 1,000,000 Ordinary Shares. The directors of the Anglo-Orivntul Mining Corporation have placed with a powerful group the 1,000,000 recently creaUd ordinary shares, receiving from the purchasers un _d«quat assurance that this block of shares has been bought as an investment and not for resale. The conclusion158 words
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Article161 1930-09-09 10 The rubber plantation of the Ford IndusLriul Co. of Brazil, located on the Tapajos River, l. r .O miles south of SanUrem, is bein^ developed rapidly since actual work was commenced about a year ago, says the India Kubber World of Aug. 1. A temporary hospital, staff161 words
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Article182 1930-09-09 10 Tuesday, September 9. H. W. 11.30 a.m., 8 ft. 9 in., 11. 16 p.m., 9 ft. 7 in. The Cossack Choir, V.M.C.A. Hull, 9 p.m. Widnenday, September It. H. W. 11.49 a.m., 9 ft., 11. 10 p.m., 9 ft. 7 in. Rural Board meeting, 11 a.m.182 words
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Article200 1930-09-09 10 Today aiam <cxcopt I. oner i'>i_ni 1 (Hero) p.m. Ceylon, Southern Western Inu'iii (Chinese Prince) pan. iVnliajiak (Khoen Hoca > 'i p.ru. Bengkulis, l-_!)uean Bilik and Tandjong Bulvi (Stanra-ja) 3 p.m. Jawt I'andjantr, SuUt, J'ukan Oarer and PajaJuHßß. (.Honj; Kwon^i 3 p.m. B.'Kan .M-Aj>i-Api Kaawi-MaJ p.ai. lava,200 words
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Article44 1930-09-09 10 By Karmai* Porthos Johan de Witt En np vi a P»tri« Ethiopia i pii Arm. B'por* London Jaly 11 Aug. 4 July S Auk. 4 July 11 Aug. 4 July 17 AUff. 11 July 18 Aug. 11 July 31 Aug. U544 words
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Article216 1930-09-09 10 Tuesday, September !>. Ship* alongside the W__r-«a or expact*. to arri««. KEPPEI. HARBOUR. ■•!ain Wharf Tlu- (able, Nassa. Lib. Mars W. fit. Supply, Eburna. V. Wharf Nil. Col Wharf Patrol. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS, raniong l'»e»r. Albeit D*eh V.'iay Castle. Victoria Duck Koritat, Stm L%M«f "H." flrppel216 words
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Advertisement28 1930-09-09 10 Y.M.C.A. HALL TONIGHT at 9 p.m. The Russian Balalaika Orchestra AND Cossacks Choir WILL GIVE Unique performance. Musical items, new to Singapore, will be rendered. ADMISSJpN $2 ri28 words
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Advertisement16 1930-09-09 10 House-Hunters should study the small advertisements on Page Six of today's STRAITS TIMES your new home16 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous276 1930-09-09 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature JUin- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed Weather. Max. Min. fall, shine. Humidity lion. I F. F. ins. hoars. r ra.p.h. Alor Star .85 7a 0.18 7.0 S. r > Calm Cloudy Kota Bhuru 89 73 (i..*)0 5.3 85 WSW 5 Cloudy276 words
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Article243 1930-09-09 11 Little Change in Rubber Situation. SLIGHT OPTIMISM IN TIN. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices Rubber. 12 rents, per lb. Tin. 150 tons at $68 i per plcul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London 3%d. per lb., down 3/16. New York, 8 cts., per lb.,243 words
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Article430 1930-09-09 11 Great Britain's Share In Holland. An increase in the volume of the foreign trade of the Netherlands in the first half of the current year as compared with "the t orrcsponding period of last year, of over 2 1 million metric tons to 2A\ million tons, has lieen430 words
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Article99 1930-09-09 11 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore. Sept. 9. Tin.— Steady. Kuchais 65-68 cents, Kintas NI.-86 cents, I'enawats 42-45 cents, Sungei Lua* Sit-94 cents, Johans MH-fTtt cents, t'etalings 1.88 HI, Mambaus 45-50 cents, Malay Consols. 15-17 cents, Klang River.1 77U-IJS, Hone Fatts Ki-lC 1 cents, l'uchongs 14s. 6d.-l. r99 words
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Article38 1930-09-09 11 A cable received by Lewis and Peat (Singnpon i. Ltd., from their London correspondent state; that rubber stocks show an increase of 2,589 tons during the past week, the total MW on hand being ttSJM,38 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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69 1930-09-09 11 Tone of Market Steady, quiet. Latest Cable)— London Spot Sheet 3 15-lCd. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 8 per lb. Buycra Sellers t.S.S. equal to London Standard Standard R.S.S. on Tender MM M Spot September October November Oct.-Dec. Jan. -March 12 12%69 words
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Article1830 1930-09-09 11 Dealings in New Issues. STRINGENT PROSPECTIVE MEASURES. There was published yesterday the report of the special sub-committee of the London Stock Exchange, which was appointed in January to consider a redrafting of the rules and regulations dealing with new issues and official quotations, says The Times1,830 words
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Article262 1930-09-09 11 London, Aug. 13. Messrs. William Jacks and Co. report as follows There is still a great lack of buying- by consumers of all commodities, and advices from America and Germany are not too good. This, coupled with the troubles in India, China and Egypt, is having a262 words
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Article865 1930-09-09 11 Due to Over-Production Or Under-Con sumption. The argument rages as to whether overproduction or undcr-consumption is responsible for the accumulation of apparently surplus stocks of many kinds of merchandise, and the fall of prices to levels that are agreed to be below production costs. It is865 words
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Article106 1930-09-09 11 Glimau Tin. 715 hours, 34,200 yards, 100.50 piculs. Penawat (Malaya) Tin.— 1,291 piculs, 1,165 hours, 213,100 yards. Siput Tin.— 24o piculs. Kinta Tin. Dredge No. 2, 1,360 pteuls. Senicnyih. piculs, 236 hours, 12 hoars lost, 248 hours possible, 26,000 yards. Gopeng Consolidated. 1,120 piculs. Tekka.— s4o piculs. Toklta106 words
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Article157 1930-09-09 11 Crude rubber consumption during the first six months of this year was the highest on record, except in the corresponding months of IMS, June consumption was 20.3 per cent, less than in June a year ago, and 8.5 per cent, less than in June, 1928, but157 words
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Article539 1930-09-09 11 Unemployment Increased By 100 Per Cent. In addition to the influence of the worldwide trade depression, economic conditions in Gcrtnany also have been unfavourably ufferted by recent political events, says the Financial Times of August 8. The dissolution of the Reichstag owing to differences of opinion on539 words
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Article258 1930-09-09 11 Alor Gajah.— 2l,93o lb. Ayer Panas.— 72,soo lb. Australasia.— 3o,ooo lb. Bukit Kubu.— 2l,ooo lb. Banteng (Selangori. 88,702 lb. Beaufort Borneo. 57,000 lb. Bajan R. and P.-- 20,549 lb. Bintan.— sB,s2l lb. Bertam Consolidated.— 2l7,ooo lb. Bertam Extended.— 36,6oo lb. Bassett Rubber. 41,300 lb. Clovelly 22,100 lb. Canton258 words
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Article1124 1930-09-09 11 trees on their plantations remain and are a permanent sources of revenue. It follows, therefore, that even if a company has to go into liquidation the re*) position of the rubber industry remains unaffected. The estates will only be bought up at a knock out price, and1,124 words
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Advertisement7 1930-09-09 11 BUY OR SELL THROUGH THE STRAITS TIMES.7 words
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1234 1930-09-09 12 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 9, 1930. ARE NEWSPAPERS DOOMED Are the days of the big rational newspaptn in the restricted sense of journals published ilai'y with the main object of keeping the world h". touch with current piii-sir.K events numbered Will the f motion* which the newspapers at1,234 words
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Article22 1930-09-09 12 Mr. G. L. Morris, of Messrs. Huttenbach. Lazarus. Kuala Lumpur, has arrived in Malacca to take charge of the firm's branch there.22 words
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Article22 1930-09-09 12 Mr. A. C. Boyd, Assistant Collector of Land Revenue, Police Magistrate and Coroner, Malacca, will be leaving Malacca for Singapore next month.22 words
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Article30 1930-09-09 12 Captain W. R. B. Gifford, until recently A.D.C. to the Rajah of Sarawak, mi married at Hcmcl Hempstead register office on Aug. 7 io Miss Ivy Duke, the film actress.30 words
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Article30 1930-09-09 12 Lieut. A. Minjoot, Secretary of Malacca Rural Board, Mr. C. Smith, Ir.spector-:n-rhai\i;e, Alor Gajah Police, and Mr. Phillips, t f Sagill Estate, Malacca, are inmates of the Durian Daun Hospital.30 words
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Article38 1930-09-09 12 The weddir.g of Mr. Lionel Cox, of the Government Monopolies, Singapore, to Miss Joan Beckh, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Beckh, of Dublin, will take place on Sept. 17 at Holy Trinity Church, Rathmines, Dublin.38 words
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Article36 1930-09-09 12 Mr. Herbert MacNeice, a solicitor cf the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland, was admitted to practice in the courts of the Straits Settlements yesterday, wires our Pcnang correspondent. Mr. MacNeice has joined Messrs. Wrcford and Thornton.36 words
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Article44 1930-09-09 12 The death has occurred of Mrs. Homer, wife of Mr. H. W. Homer, who was connected with Messrs. Harrisons and Crosfield Ltd., Colombo, for many years. He left Ceylon some years ago and has since been connected with the London office of the firm.44 words
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Article42 1930-09-09 12 A Reuter cable from Rome states that the Pope granted a private audience to Count Galeazzo Ceano, the recently appointed Italian Consul-General to Shanghai, and his wife, who is the daughter of Signor Mussolini. They will leave for Shanghai on Sept. I.42 words
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Article48 1930-09-09 12 At the annual general meeting of the New Club, Taiping, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year president, Mr. S. B. Palmer vice president, Mr. J. N. Sheffield committee, Messrs. H. Frpser, J. Neilson, E. T. Jacques, D. Richards, D. A. Dunn and R. R. Colliding.48 words
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Article1114 1930-09-09 12 How a Bedstead Became A Document. (By Pierre Quiroule, Author and Journalist.) Thp making of wills is a practice which ■,ye have invested with a certain solemnity, lor wills, in a sense, may be regarded as voices from the grave. Not infrequently 'hese voices have strange and1,114 words
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Article856 1930-09-09 12 QUESTIONS OF DEGREE. There is one very harassed individual in the Colonial Secretariat. Who he is, we do not know, but he has our heartfelt rympathy. Part of his work consists of drawing up the table of contents of the Government Gazette, and in the course856 words
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Advertisement241 1930-09-09 12 Mosquitoes, /"jK' "2-C\, Moths, Ants MORTEIN kills |E AH Insects stone V^^^^^^^ MORTEIN is A^g^gfe^N non-poisonous fVjW VsHT^ and contains no petrol or J/j V >■ any dangerous substance. 1 i i in .Moths in dotMOff, etc., spray a light mist of MORTEIN OH to furs, clothing or material. Also241 words
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Advertisement121 1930-09-09 12 U.S. DE SUVA BROS, j X JEWELLERS DKMOND MERCHANTS f New Good* in Sterling Silver and EJ\ W«r« SO years' exprrlene* Tel (1. HIGH ST, Thone "Sllrabros." SINGAPORE. 45(0. COLUMBIA RECORDS SONGS and DANCES FROM THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT The Ever Open Poor f Descriptive 9927 Sketch). Two P»rt,121 words
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" RELIEF RATHER THAN DESPONDENCY": LONDON VIEWS RUBBER.
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Article377 1930-09-09 13 Need for Amalgamations Emphasised. LONDON OPINION. Disappointment Expressed In Ceylon. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 8. In connection with the decision on the question of rubber restriction, the Financial Time* urges immediate action for co-operation between amalgamations. The Financial News says the outlook of the377 words
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Article72 1930-09-09 13 Another Victim of Recent Fire Succumbs. London, Sept. 8. Ah Sin. the Mind Chinese who was injure. I in the iire in Liverpool's Chinatown l,n Sept bai died boa his injuries. Heater. Three children perished in the fire. A crowd watched firemen and police accomplish thrilling rescues of72 words
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Article67 1930-09-09 13 International Beauty Contest In Brazil. Rio de Janeiro, Sept. 8. 'I ba into; national beauty contest resulted in the election of Rollanda Percira Miss Brazil") as "Miss Universe." Fernanda Gonzales, of Portugal, and Alice Diplorackoo. Greece, tied for second place, ami Beatrice I.cc, United States, was tail67 words
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Article80 1930-09-09 13 Successful Police Raid On Headquarters. Hanoi, Sept. 8. Detectives raided the headquarters ot a nanjr of revolutionaries and murderers. They were greeted by a hail of bullets, but rushed the house and overpowered two women and a man. while two ether? v.tie sh"t down H they were attemptingReuter - 80 words
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Article56 1930-09-09 13 Departure for Kuala Lumpur Yesterday. U.K. the Gowmer Sir Cecil Clementi, X <" M.G.. Lail.v Clementi and Capt. Sillitoe, A.D.C., left for Kuala Lumpur yesterday by the night mail. They will return to Singapore on the morning of Sept. 27. Mr. A. Hyde, the Governor's private secretary56 words
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Article126 1930-09-09 13 All Three Accused Discharged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Sept. 9. The Calcutta Turf Club theft case came to an abrupt ending today, when F. Binning, F. P. Fraser and C. O. Durham (formerly employed by the club in connection with the totalisator) were discharged owing126 words
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Article172 1930-09-09 13 Englishwomen Drowned In Belgium. Brussels, Sept. 8. A motor-car in which two English women were passengers and driven by an English chauffeur plunged into the Scheldt as it was about to enter the ferry between Sainte Anne and Antwerp. Both women, one of whom was identified as Lady172 words
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Article122 1930-09-09 13 Start of a £12,000,000 Scheme. Rugby, Sept. 8. The first stage of a £12,000,000 scheme for developing London's underground system will start in a fortnight, when work will begin on the Tube railway extension from Finsbury Park northward for fou" :>nd a half miles to Southgate and thenBritish Wireless - 122 words
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Article97 1930-09-09 13 Now Available for Amateur Pilots. Rugby, Sept. 8. The first public demonstration of night flying by privately owned and club light aeroplanes will start tomorrow at Heston rir park. Until now private flying by night has been impossible owing to the lack of facilities, but this week, fromBritish Wireless - 97 words
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Article70 1930-09-09 13 Jack Diamond Sues for "Loss Of Credit." Berlin, Sept. 8. Through a Berlin solicitor. Jack Diamond is bringing an action for damages against the Prussian police for the time of his detention and also the costs of the journey from and to the United States and damagesReuter - 70 words
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Article29 1930-09-09 13 Arrival at Newcastle From Bergen. Rugby, Sept. 8. Queen Maud of Norway arrived at Newcastle today from Bargaa and left by road for Sandrinsham.— British Wireless.British Wireless - 29 words
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Article24 1930-09-09 13 Released from Gaol on Grounds Of Health. Allahabad, Sept 8. Motilal Nehru has been released from gaol on grounds of health. Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article22 1930-09-09 13 Mail from Europe (dispatched London Aug. 21) by the Rohna are due at Penan j? at 6 a.m. on Friday.22 words
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Article184 1930-09-09 13 Changes in Design. SAFEST FORM OF TRANSPORT London, Sept. 3. Col. V. C. Richmond, the designer of the airship R lOl, in an address before the engineering section of the British Association, meeting in Bristol, said that before the shape of the R 101 was decided onReuter - 184 words
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Article129 1930-09-09 13 Conclusion of a Difficult Task. Rugby, Sept 8. Ships engaged in the arduous task of repairing the trans-Atlantic cable damaged by earthquake under the sea last November have now completed the work. It was found that volcanic action had in large areas changed the consistency of the ft-British Wireless - 129 words
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Article165 1930-09-09 13 New Government Acclaimed. London, Sept. 8. The new Argentine Government, in a communique, declare that the only part played by armed forces in the revolution was a pacific progress through the city accompanied by the whole people, who are acclaiming the Government enthusiastically. The whole country is quietReuter - 165 words
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Article63 1930-09-09 13 More Sentences of Death In Moscow. MmbmTi Sept. 8. Three traders and three employees of co-operative institutions have been sentenced to death and others to various terms of imprisonment. They were charged with pernicious speculation,'* and it is alleged that they disorgr.niscd the food supply ty forgingReuter - 63 words
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Article66 1930-09-09 13 CHINA DUTCH INDIES. Protest Against Immigration Tax. Nanking, Sept. 8. The Foreign Ministry will shortly protest to the Netherlands Government against the decision of the Dutch East Indian authorities to impose, from the beginning of 1930, an additional immigration tax of between 50 and 160 guilders per head on immigrantsReuter - 66 words
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Article50 1930-09-09 13 Another League of Nations Inquiry. Geneva, Sept. 8. The Council of the League of Nations agreed to the dispatch of a commission of inquiry into the traffic in women and children in the East. The Japanese and Persian members promised the support of their Governments. Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article327 1930-09-09 13 EVACUATION OF NAN-NING. Scarcity of Food. 40,000 CIVILIANS LEAVE THE CITY. Hong Kong, Sept. 8. A report from the besieged city ol Nan-ning the stronghold of the Kwangsi rebels, states that 200 were killed when Cantonese aeroplanes bombed the city recently. The Kwangsi forces refused to surrender and are stillSin Kuo Min - 327 words
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Article102 1930-09-09 13 Bishop of Calcutta's Optimism. London, Aug. 25. Dr. Foss Westcott, Metropolitan of India and Ceylon and Bishop of Calcutta, preaching in Ripon Cathedral on the South India church union scheme, said that the churches with which the Anglican Church had been conferring had fully accepted the historic episcopate,102 words
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Article76 1930-09-09 13 Complications Caused By Abscess in Tooth. London, Aug. 25. The Paris correspondent of the Daily Express says it is understood that the state of Begum Aga Khan's health \3 more serious than was at first suppose An abscess in one of her teeth has caused complications and76 words
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Article46 1930-09-09 13 Mr. C. H. Kingsley and Miss Leila A pear. London, Aujr. 26. The English Davis Cup player, Mr. C. H. Kingsley, married Miss Leila. Apcar, daughter of Mr. P. F. Apcar, of Calcutta, in London yesterday. Mr. H. W. Austin was best man.46 words
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Article32 1930-09-09 13 Death of European Chief Engineer in Calcutta. Calcutta, Aug. 27. The death has occurred of Mr. Pea', the European chief engineer of the Port Commissioners' dredger Foyers, by accidental drowning.32 words
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Article86 1930-09-09 13 Magisterial Advice To A Motorist. Sir Henry Bowles gave some good advice to a motorist who was fined for dangerous driving, at Enfield Police Court, Middlesex, recently. He said Be more courteous. I am perfectly certain you will never lose anything by it. I would like to86 words
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Article60 1930-09-09 13 Seizure by Calcutta Customs. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Sept. 9. Prompted by the recent findings on the Seattle Maru, the Customs officers made an exhaustive search on the 8.1. steamer Tilawa, which arrived from the Straits. They found cocaine valued at $14,000 in bottles60 words
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Article97 1930-09-09 13 Boycott of German Goods Demanded. Warsaw, Sept. 8. Fifty thousand Poles, including representatives of all political parties, made a demonstration at Posen, President von Hindenburg's birthplace, as a protest aginst Germany's attempts to have the Polono-German frontier revised and also the recent speeches of German Cabinet Ministers. AnReuter - 97 words
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Article105 1930-09-09 13 New Opposition Not Reactionary. Constantinople, Sept. 8. Fethi Bey, who was prevented by the disturbances from speaking in Smyrna on Saturday, addresced a large and enthusiastic audience on Sunday. ITc denied the Government Party's insinuations that the new opposition was reactionary and, for example, wanted the return ofReuter - 105 words
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Article130 1930-09-09 13 Briand Plan Referred To League Assembly. Geneva, Sept. 8. A private conference attended by the representatives of 27 European States unanimously passed a motion moved by M. Briand that his rchemc for a federation of European States should be referred to the League Assembly. Mr. Henderson seconded theReuter - 130 words
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Article78 1930-09-09 13 Increase in Second Quarter Of The Year. London, Aug. 2S. Babies arc fashionable again, according to the Registrar-General's report on England and Wales for the quarter ending June 30, which shows 170,21:2 births 600 over the corresponding quarter in 1929. There were 111,337 deaths 7,408 fewer than78 words
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Article47 1930-09-09 13 Tragic Accident in Dacca District. Calcutta, Aug. 18. Mr. R. McLaren (27) a mill clerk (f Messrs. Bird and Co.'s Standard Jute Mill at Titaghur, was accidentally shot with a revolver by a very close friend, nit!\ iwhom he was spending a holiday.47 words
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Article100 1930-09-09 13 General Kutepoff's Brother Commits Suicide. A minor sensation was caused in Paris recently by the suicide of a younger brother of the kidnapped Russian General Kutepoff. He was found dead, having cut his throat with a razor. Like the General, the younger Kutepoff bad served in the100 words
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Article244 1930-09-09 13 Commission's Report To League of Nations. SPECIAL DIFFICULTIES Confidence in Mandatory Power. Geneva, Sept. 8. The Council of the League of Nations, at its first meeting, received the report of the Permanent Mandates Commission on the disorders in Palestine. M. Procope, Finland, presenting the report, emphasisedReuter - 244 words
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Article216 1930-09-09 13 Scientific View of The Future. London, Sept. 8. Professor T. K. Gregory, in his presidential address before the economic science section of the British Association at the meetinjr in Bristol, discussed the relationship of rationalisation and unemployment. He said that rationalisation in the short run was not a remedyReuter - 216 words
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Article94 1930-09-09 13 Founder of London Haunt Goes Bankrupt. The bankruptcy of Victor Perosino was announced in the French Official Gazette last month. Perosino. after being aoaUad from London when he was running tho successful Ches Victor night dub in Grafton Street, went to Paris and opened a restaurant94 words
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Advertisement110 1930-09-09 13 TODAY'S 24 PACES. Page 8 Some Remarkable Wills. By Pierre ({vi route 12 Lighter Side of Life in London. By J. Jefferson Farjcon 18 London Letter 8 g Central Europe Problems. By M.Tiaptcheff 22 1 From Singapore to Hong Kong by Air Its A Million Dollar Suit in Johore II110 words
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Article1525 1930-09-09 14 40-Year-Old Wakaf Dispute. DEED UPHELD. JUDGE AND COUNSEL IN LONG DISCUSSION. Property worth over a million dollars was at stake in a suit which was begun and decided at one sitting before Mr. Justice Thorne in the Supreme Court at Johore Bahru yesterday. The suit was1,525 words
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Article124 1930-09-09 14 Convicted Postman's Two Appeals. Penang, Sept. 8. In the Supreme Court today before Mr. 'utice Sproule a postman named I dam Singh appealed against his conviction for stealing 75 guilders from a registered Utter. The conviction was upheld but the senttnce reduced from 12 months to two months124 words
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Article31 1930-09-09 14 Mr. A Ice Pearce, son of the Hong Kong interptnt cricket player, Mr. T. E. Pearc°, played for Kent in their last match jiguinst Lancashire. He is not yet twenty, i31 words
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Article137 1930-09-09 14 ABSCONDED Appellant and Bailors Fail To Appear. Before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) yesterday the Deputy Public Prosecutor (Mr. J. H. Pedlow) made an application for a warrant for the arrest of Ong Pek Kuan. He explained that Ong Pek Kuan was convicted for possession of non-Govern-l merit chandu,137 words
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Article30 1930-09-09 14 A London cable of Aujf. 26 announces that the death has occurred of Mr. B. W. Clifton, formerly an assistant in the accounts department of Whittall and Co., Culombp. j|30 words
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501 1930-09-09 14 Extensive New Routes Planned. That Hong Kong is looking seriously towards civil air transport is proved by a recent move of the Colonial office in sending a special officer 'to make preparations for its establishment. The wfficer in question is Flight Lieut. A.501 words
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Article29 1930-09-09 14 Lord Irwin will return to England when his period of office as Viceroy of India expires next year and the Sunday Express understands that he will not be reappointed.29 words
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Article355 1930-09-09 14 Fine Company In Singapore. Fully expecting tv be agreeably entertained, an exceptionally large audience gathered at the' Raffles- Hotel tea. dance yesterday to hear the Russian Balalaika Orchestra and Cossack Choir. It is safe to say, however, that nobody present expected such wonderful music as was355 words
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Article106 1930-09-09 14 Lorry Which Overturned Into Ditch. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 8. The suggestion that a hantu was responsible for lorry turning turtle and causing the death of a Chinese was put f( i-ward by a witness at the inquest on the man. It wa: ctr.ted tiiat a106 words
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Article60 1930-09-09 14 The United Decorators, of 141, Devonshire Road, Singapore, have secured contracts for the erection of 17 terrace houses at Tanjong Katong for Mr. Syed Ibrahim Alsagoff at $60,000 and for the erection of two modern bungalows at Angullia Park for Mr. A. M. S. Angullia at $60,000. The work will60 words
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Article239 1930-09-09 14 Rotary Club Prizes For Selangor Scholars. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 8. At a conference between the members of the Community Service Committee of the local Rotary Club and Mr. J. Davidson, Commissioner of the Rotary International, in August last it was suggested that the encouragement239 words
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Article214 1930-09-09 14 Death of Pensioned Policeman. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 8. After a lengthy illness the death took place at the European horpital yesterday morning of Mr. Harry Lloyd, late Court Chief Inspector, Kuala Lumpur. After a period of service in the Army in his early214 words
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Article101 1930-09-09 14 Killed for Raiding Garden Of Chinese. (From Out Own Correspondent.) Klang, Sept. 8. A Chinese named Hoo Sing was fined $25 and ordered to pay $15 compensation when charged in the police court here with killing a goat which did not belong to htm. It was101 words
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Article273 1930-09-09 14 Tussday, Sept. 2. His Excellency returned to Singapore from Java. Mr. Nieuwenhuis dined at Government Horse. Thursday, Sept. 4. Sir Jonah Kemp, Chief Justice, Hong Kong, arrived and stayed at Government HouHft. tWI the Tungku Mahkota, the Hon. Dato Mentn Besar, the Hon. Mr. G E Shaw and273 words
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Article853 1930-09-09 14 I Neglected Animals. HARGE OF CRUELTY INVESTIGATED. irtfcer evidence was recorded by Mr. v. >'. Peall, the acting Criminal District Judge, this morning when -the casp-ugainst two watchmen employed by a bailiff of thiCivil District Court, who are charged with cruelty by neglecting birds and853 words
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Article68 1930-09-09 14 Danger of Disbandment Of Company. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Se)i 8. A meeting: convened by Mr. H; fcl. de Sonza, J.P. to discuss ways of enaquiv.ing volunteering among the Eurasians in Malacca was held on Saturday in the Eorafrian Volunteer headquarters. In his speech, the chairman. Mr-68 words
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Article38 1930-09-09 14 Five Chinese Engaged By Persian Government, Teheran, Seit. 8. I The Medjliss has authorised the engage- 1 ment of another Chinese expert on tcaß cultivation, making a total of live ('lm< vM so engaged. Reutir. jlReuter - 38 words
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Advertisement28 1930-09-09 14 "NY GARLSBERG "BEER IN BOTTLES AND ON DRAUGHT n BOTTIED EXPRESSLY FOnW" Syll I NY CARLSBERG II Sole Importers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE28 words
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Article306 1930-09-09 15 Hurwood's Fine Bowling. INNINGS VICTORY FOR AUSTRALIANS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 'J. The Australian tourists obtained an easy victory over the Club Conference XI at Lord's today, twice dismissing their opponents for an aggregate of 207. runs. They thus won by an innings ami306 words
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Article236 1930-09-09 15 THIRD TIME PAYS.... Welch and S.C.C. Meet Again At Stadium Today. The second replay of the S.C.C. ami Welch Rtgriment'.i first round S.A.F.A. Cup-tie will take place on the Anson Road .vtaJium this afternoon. The clubs have now played two hours funtball to share a couple of goals, the first236 words
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Article521 1930-09-09 15 Results of S.C.C. Competitions. Yesterday's re-.-ults A Doubleti. 11. 11. Bullen mid C. J. Stephen beat R. B. (iouh and W. T. Yoxall, 6—3, 2-6. 6—2. Rev. Aitkcn and Captain Graham beat Lirut. Arinitatrr and Lieut. Waring, i> t, r. I II Doublet.. T. K. Hol-ues :,i.d521 words
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Article903 1930-09-09 15 New Constitution And Rules Drawn Up. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 8. The following new constitution and rules of the Malayan Football Association are to be circulated to all the constituent bodies of that organisation, in order that any amendments may be put forward. All903 words
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Article686 1930-09-09 15 Proposal for a New Ground. A new ground for the Public Services R.F.C. in the neighbourhood of Swiss Cottage was mentioned yesterday at the annual meeting of the club at Raffles Hotel. Mr. G. E. Cator presided and Mr. H. Price was elected the club captain for686 words
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Article105 1930-09-09 15 Lott Beaten in Men's Championships. Forest Hill, Sept. 8. The second round of the American men's tennis championships resulted as follows Tilden beat J. Armstrong, C—l,C 1, 6-^-J, 6—o. Avory beat McAuliff. 6—l,6 1, 6—l,6 1, fi 1. Berkeley Bell beat Fritz Mercur, 6—l,6 1, 6—2, I—6,105 words
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Article363 1930-09-09 15 Rock Star and Lovelace II Scratched. London, Sept. 8. Betting on the St. Leger is as follows 9—29 2 Parenthesis taken and offered. 6—l6 1 Diolite offered, 11 2 taken. 11—2 Siru-apore taken and offered. 7—l7 1 Rameses offered, 15—2 taken. 10 I Ut Majeur offered,363 words
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Article171 1930-09-09 15 Large Number of Draws. LEAGUE CHAMPIONS HELD BY CHELSEA. I. (i ml on, Sept. 0. The following wen* the results of English League inatchi-s ployed today r'irnt l)ivi.-.ii>n. LeeiU Utd. I MuehMter city Leicester City Bhefteld ltd. L 1 Shefti.-l.l Wed. i Chelsea I ITeat Baa Ci.l.171 words
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Article31 1930-09-09 15 Prague, Bay*. B. The third Woman's Olympiad was von by Germany with 57 point*. Poland KOfae 1 L'ti. Great H.-itain 19, Japan IU, Swciien 10 and Holland 'J. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article75 1930-09-09 15 lufsda>, September 9. S.A.K.A. Cup (replay) S.C.C. vs. Welch, Anson Koad. Wednesday. September 10. Singapore Race*. S.A.F.A. Cv;.: Malar* vs. Welch I!, Anton Ron.l. Friday, f'.pti-mbcr 12. S.A.F.A. Cup: S.C.C. or Welch vs. IndoC*ylon*M, Amaon Raad. Saturday, September 13. fthafaaoia Kacta. Rowing laajatta at R.S.Y.C. Scndi}, Sijitrmbrr 11.75 words
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Advertisement38 1930-09-09 15 You are cordially invited to SEE AND HEAR the wonderful models of "HIS MASTERS VOICE" GRAMOPHONES. We have models ranging in price from $50.00. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Hung Kong) RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE. i..'«iifiL'a tiniu.i J38 words
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Advertisement19 1930-09-09 15 TOMORROW'S RACES. Form at a Glance and the full programme for tomorrow's races will be found on Page Twenty.19 words
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Advertisement47 1930-09-09 15 aO wr mm^- i^'^ |HhE ELECTRICITY in the i^™ MODERN DINING ROOM ELECTRICITY forms an integral part in Architecture, furnishing and decoration. We can devise novel and beautiful effects for the home in harmony with the modern spirit. THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD. SINGAPORE Xl ALA LUMPUR.47 words
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Advertisement293 1930-09-09 16 W\\\ /////X ACHIEVES RECORD RUN PENANG-SINGAPORE 507 MILES IN 12 HOURS 51 MINUTES. Messrs. Mariotti and Bird of Italasia, Ltd. have set up a new record for the Penang— Singapore run in a //riT^j/^ Standard tourer of MlKfcLLl jLYKLS 11.2 H.P. They completed the distance of 507 miles in 12293 words
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Article1905 1930-09-09 17 SIAM LETTER. Money in Hand From Racing. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I Bangkok, Sept. 1 For years past one of the great questions that have come periodically before the members of the Sports Club has been the construction of a swimming bath. I believe that1,905 words
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1226 1930-09-09 17 CEYLON LETTER. Strong Opposition Still Shown. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, Aug. 30. Almost the whole of the Burgher electorate of Colombo signed the mandate requesting the Hon. Mr. G. A. H. Wille to vote against the Income Tax Bill at its third reading. On1,226 words
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Article1880 1930-09-09 17 Can You Help These Men r In accordance with the offer made in the Notes of the Day column we give publicity to the following appeals for work from men who are unemployed as a direct result of the slump. The Editor will be pleased to1,880 words
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Article621 1930-09-09 18 Only Country with Rising Figures. The rnjiidly rising flood of unemploy-u-nt in Great Britain is being closely •l lied by the expert economists of the p-ru? <>f Natiors and the International I bour Office at Gpnevr., writes a corresi.i ndent of the Morning Post on Aug. 14.621 words
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Article294 1930-09-09 18 Dramatic Incident At Brighton. The story of a policeman's intuitioi :-rul a woman's search lies behind two ar WtJ made at Brighton on Aug. 9. The men arrested, both aged 21. werr ''mitred latpr with the murder of Willisn ThoataM Andrew, a bank messenger, o' T;irmingham. Afterwards294 words
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1454 1930-09-09 18 Critic, J. Jefferson - Critic, J. Jefferson (By Oar London Farjeon.) Eve Of Thrill Play Revival— An "Up-To-Standard 99 Piece Complete With Disappearing Body And Arch-Villain Slick And Quick And Smooth And In The Accepted Manner Another Satisfying Musical Comedy.— London, Aug. 13. ARE we on the1,454 words
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Article148 1930-09-09 18 Cuban Ambassador's Book Resented. Spaniards are not at all pleased with a book on Spain just brought out at Madrid by no less a personage than Dr. Garcia Kohly, the Cuban Ambassador. The papers are highly indignant. The Imp: rcial says, for instance Dr. Kohly responds to the148 words
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Article86 1930-09-09 18 Two Men's Long Stroll On The Rhine. People on board the Rhine steamers and ashore were recently mystified when there appeared in the middle of the river two men walking on the water and swiftly moving forward as if they were on land. Only when they came86 words
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Article65 1930-09-09 18 Their Amazing Success Last Year. Last year there were 1,098,981 calls on I he long-distance telephones between Great Britain and the Continent, Australia or mrrica. The figures for the current year are ex■ccted to be much higher, and it is estimated that connection has been now estaI65 words
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Article39 1930-09-09 18 Leningrad's New Communal Kitchen. A new communal kitchen for the daily production and distribution of 30,000 .-.incheons has just been opened at Leningrad, while another, even bigger, is to be completed before the end of the year.39 words
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Article140 1930-09-09 18 Remarkable Story From Kent. Excitement has been caused at Herne, a village about two miles from Herne Bay, Kent, because of reports that it is haunted by an 18th century seaman and a Revenue officer. Scveiai residents say that the seaman has been seen running into the140 words
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Article121 1930-09-09 18 CONSUL'S INDISCRETION German Government Calls For Report. The German Government has instructed its Consul at Tanga, Tanganyika Territory, to report on events alleged by the correspondent of a London newspaper co have occurred there during the recent visit of the German warship Karlsruhe. According to this report the consul spoke121 words
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Article101 1930-09-09 18 Is A Dictatorship The Best Way Out? Political speculation is focussed on the possible consequenoes of the peace just concluded between the Liberal Party and the National Peasants' Party in Rumania, after a long and bitter feud. While some observers incline to the view that the alliance between101 words
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Article121 1930-09-09 18 Two Killed And Two Injured In Car Smash. Shanghai, Aug. 25. A crop of minor car mishaps during the week-end culminated in tragedy overtaking a party of Chinese joy-riders. Two were killed and two others injured in the French Concession when a new saloon car crashed into an121 words
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Article87 1930-09-09 18 Radio Tele-photo Service Trial Tests. According to information received from the Ministry of Communications, trial tests of a radio tele-photo service between Nanking and Washington, and between Nanking and Paris, will shortly be made. As a result of negotiations by the Ministry with the representatives of87 words
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Article83 1930-09-09 18 An act of sabotage of unusual magnitude was committed in Lemberg recentl/ when unknown persons cut all telegTaph and telephone wires including those connecting with the railway signals thu completely isolating the city for hours. A collision between two express trains was avoided by the barest chance.83 words
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Miscellaneous244 1930-09-09 18 Today's Crossword Puzzle. (CLUES.) ACROSS. 19- pan 21. Indian coin 1. Short tail 24 Look sullen 5. Break in piecei 25 OP en forest lanci 8. Reduce to charcoal 27 ore extensive 12. Pertaining to punishment 2 g- ur v< la Peel 32. Seed of (lux 14. Approach 33. Send244 words
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Article1276 1930-09-09 19 Seizure of 20,000 Guilders. INTERESTING APPEAL IN SUPREME COURT. The light of the police to seize 20,000 j'.iili'err., !*!icvi>l to have been stolen from the Pet Office mails, was argued tfcg Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) in the Supreme Court yesterday v.hci M. A.!a::i g«fb>t1,276 words
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Article142 1930-09-09 19 Film of Circus Life at The Capitol. (By Our Film Correspondent.) Dangerous Curves," the film at the Capitol Theatre starring Cara Bow, the American It girl, is a story of love in a circus. The circus scenes are extraordinarily vital and the thrills of tight rope walking and142 words
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Article191 1930-09-09 19 Wife's Change of Attitude In Singapore. Mr. Harr;.- Foster, junior, of Liverpool Road. Chester, petitioned in the Divorce Court recently, before Mr. Justice Hill, for the dissolution of his marriage on the ground cf the adultery of his wife, Christabel Marjery Foster, with a man named Herbert Walter191 words
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Article68 1930-09-09 19 Proposal to Reduce By One-third In 1932. Committe No. 1 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioner-, ho;, recommended that from Jan 1, 1!»32, th? number of seven-.veater buses licensed to ply within the town limits should be reducer 1 by one-third. The substitution of onenew type bus (21-seatcr) for68 words
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Article40 1930-09-09 19 Commissioner-General Gets Health Leave. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 9. Owing to ill health, the CommissionerGeneral cf Railway's, Phya Saiasastra, baa been granted three months leave. Hit place will he taken by Phya Prasid<lhi, the Traffic Superintendent.40 words
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Article73 1930-09-09 19 Blamed for Japan's Present Trade Difficulties. Tokio, Sept 8. In view of the deplorable condition of trade, it is urged by a number of opposition members that the Government should make every effort to alleviate the position including the temporary suspension of the exportation of gold which,73 words
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Article24 1930-09-09 19 The Blue Triangle players will give a matinee performance of "The Cradle Song" at the V.M.C.A. at 6.16 p.m. tomorrow, Wednesday.24 words
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Article444 1930-09-09 19 Alleged Failure to Renew Licence. Allegations that he used a wireless receiving set without a licence from the Postal nutl'oritiei were made against Mr. P. E. Cox, a local builder of wireless sets, before Mr. G. T. Peall, the acting Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday afternoon. The444 words
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Article216 1930-09-09 19 Roman Catholic Objections To The Lysistrata." The Lysistrata of Ari.-tophanes, which vas produced at New York recently and i; having a very successful run, has become the objective of a violent attack on the immorality of the New York theatre. The attack war opened under Cardinal Hayes and216 words
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Article122 1930-09-09 19 European Fined for Failing To Renew Licence. When summoned to answer a charge of selling by retail intoxicating liquor without having renewed his liquor shop licence, Mr. G. Aurely, a European, of Union Building, yesterday explained that he told his bookkeeper to do so but he had122 words
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Article47 1930-09-09 19 A meeting of the general committee of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners approved, subject to the sanction of the Governor, expenditure up to £1,000 plus packing, insurance and freight charges, for the acquisition of sculptures by Miss Dora Gardine for hall landings in the Municipal offices.47 words
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Article1101 1930-09-09 19 Gift of Pen. FIRE INVESTIGATIONS SEQUEL. Because he appreciated the gentlemanly conduct of the police officer who was carrying out investigations, he slipped present into the pigeon hole of his desk, but a warrant was taken out for his arrest and yesterday he faced a charge1,101 words
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Article226 1930-09-09 19 Retiring: Magistrate's Commendation. Before retiring from the Bench yesterday afternoon, Mr. P. S. Williams, tho Singapore Second Police Magistrate, who is leaving for Kelantan where he will act aa Legal Adviser, paid a tribute to the Court staff in bidding them good-bye. Addressing Mr. F. G. King,226 words
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Article663 1930-09-09 19 Well-known Resident Of Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lampur, Sapt. 8. The death occurred this morning at Craigroyston of Mrs. Jeannie McGregor, «fb of Dr. G. C. McGregor, Kuala Lumpur, after a long illness. At one time Mrs. McGregor was very 'veli-known in the district,663 words
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Article150 1930-09-09 19 The Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended Au^. 30, gives the total number of deaths as male 164, and female 92. This represents a death rate of 26.85 per mille, per annum, compared with 28 in the preceding week and 23.53 in the corresponding week of150 words
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Article606 1930-09-09 19 Echo of Bookshop Fire. WIDOW'S ALLEGATION OF UNDUE INFLUENCE. A bookshop file in Dhoby Ghaut WM (.choed in the Supreme Court before :he Chief Justice (Sir William .Viuriton) this morning, v/he.i j". will mate at the General Hor.pita! >>y one of the partners, T.606 words
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Article200 1930-09-09 19 Judge Says 98 Per Cent. Are Absolute Frauds. Strikiiifj oJ>3ervations on the operation of the bankruptcy laws i:i Kenya were made by Acting Chief Justice Stephen.recently in the course cf a bankrupt?;* cf.se in which an Indian .shopkeeper was involved. ".I would like a rone to hang200 words
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Advertisement51 1930-09-09 19 THE UNIQUE IODINE MENTHOL EMBROCATION. Invaluable for the pr -v.ntion and relief of Common CoMs and Influenza, Nasal Catarrh and other Respirator*Symptome. Obtainable from all chemists. Srnd coupon below for free NUaple I I FOSTER-McCLELLAN CO. I*. O. Box 630, Singapore. Please send me a free sample of MENTEX. Address.51 words
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Article3545 1930-09-09 20 Tomorrow's Programme. FORM AT A GLANCE AND FULL DETAILS. Tomorrow will be the fourth day of the fingaporo Turf Club autumn meeting. The programme will consist of six races, lieginnir r at :>.15. The form of the horses engaged is given below. T'ONIES, CLASSES II 111 (com.).3,545 words
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Article72 1930-09-09 20 Somerset Pro.'s Benefit Ruined By Rain. More wretched luck than that experienced by A. Youn?, the Somerset professional in his benefit match can scarcely be imagined. He chose the uarne with Sussex at Bath, but rain interfered with the contest to such an extent that the pate receipts72 words
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Article447 1930-09-09 20 King's Congratulations To Tourists. London, Aug. 24. His Majesty's telegram to the Australians at Bristol, following their Test victory, heartily congratulates them on their success and their remarkable exhibition of cricket. The King declares it was a great pleasure to sec them play and have th.--opportunity447 words
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Article240 1930-09-09 20 Seven Cards Under Bogey In Qualifying Round. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 8. The qualifying round for the Clifford Cup was played at the Selanpor Golf Cluli on Saturday, the conditions beinc IS holes medal play, the best tight scores to qualify and play off by240 words
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Article132 1930-09-09 20 American Major League Results. New York, Sept. X. Baseball results to date arc us follows National League. Boston lost to Xtw York 2—72 7 and 1 12. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 22— Pittsburgh lost to Chicago 14—19. St. Louis beat Cincinnati 9—l.9 1. Philadelphia beat Boston 3—l.3 1. Not YorkReuter - 132 words
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Advertisement76 1930-09-09 20 HOW TO MAKE MONEYASK The Capitol. Ford Motor Co., of Malaya, Ltd. Robinson Co., Ltd. British American Tobacco Co., Ltd. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Joseph Travers, Sons, Ltd. Wm. Jacks Co., Ltd. Guthrie Co., Ltd. General Electric Co., Ltd. Oriental Telephone Co., Ltd. The Names in this List are76 words
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Article457 1930-09-09 21 Practice Regarded As Quite Legitimate. The bland assertion in the Yale Daily News, a paper published by undergraduptes at the University during term time, that one half of the Vale undergraduates are guilty of cheating at examinations, has provided a new variant to the theme of457 words
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Article204 1930-09-09 21 Mr. V. J. Patel on Terms Of Nationalists. Bombay, Aug. 13. I want peace, Gandhiji wants peace, Motilal Nehru and the Congress, nay everybody, wants peace, but it must b« peace with honour," declared Mr. V. J. I'atel to a fully-packed meeting of Parsees this evening, at204 words
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Article113 1930-09-09 21 Police Traps for Dangerous Driving. The Road Traffic Bill became law, on the prorogation of Parliament. For weeks previous the county and borough police authorities had been organising mounted police patrols for the belter enforcement of the provisions of the Bill. It il understood that the old113 words
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Article82 1930-09-09 21 Fifty Per Cent. Reduction In China. Air-mail postage rates on the Shanghai-Xanking-Hankow air-mail service will hereafter be reduced by 50 per cent, according to a decision reached at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the newiy or;ra:!iscd China National Aviation Corporation. It is specified that the82 words
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Article414 1930-09-09 21 Improving British Machines. A reduction of engine noise in the saloons of air liners is being seriously attempted in the new 40-seater Handley Page machines now being built for Imperial Airways. Almost the only complaint made by passengers on the British air routes has concerned the414 words
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Article70 1930-09-09 21 Amazing Discovery at Madrid Library. The new director of the National Library in Madrid staged a fire in the library to learn how the Madrid fire department would deal with it. The whele fire service was called out, but not one of the fire taps would work,70 words
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Article483 1930-09-09 21 Form of Third Degree Alleged. Police methods when questioning prisoners in serious cases were an issue at Keighley (Yorkshire) Police Court recently. Fred Gill, aged 25, electric motor driver, of Keighley, was remanded accused of the murder of Mr. Oliver Preston, moneylender, who was found fatally injured483 words
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Article257 1930-09-09 21 France Usually Thought Self-Nourishing. Surprising light on the extent of food importation into France, usually considered a self-nourishing country, is given in a report just presented to the Academy of Agriculture. This document, based on the Custom)* statistics for the first four months of 1930, shows that in257 words
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Article66 1930-09-09 21 Stirring: Up Trouble In Shanghai. Peking, Aug. 2G. Chang Chung-chang is reported to be attempting to stir upitrouble in Shantung. His emissaries are alleged to have landed at Haiyang, north-eastward of Tsingtao, where they are enlisting the Red Spears and also the notorious bandit leader Wang Lan, who66 words
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Article59 1930-09-09 21 Anxious to Make Another Long Flight. Rangoon, Aug. 18. Among the passengers on the Bhamo, which left for England yesterday, was Mr. J. M. Matthews, the surviving airman of the ill-fated England to Australia flight attempt. Mr. Matthews, who looked fit and cheerful, said he was anxious to59 words
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Article417 1930-09-09 21 Air Mail Envelopes Sought. A new form of collecting is tilting thiimagination of those who are interested in flying. It is the collecting of what are called flown coveTS." '1 ho phrase comes from Americn ami doi-cribes the envelopes (with original .stamps showing first flights) which have417 words
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Article59 1930-09-09 21 Wholesale Deportations Advocated. New York, Auc "J<>. Following the recent outbreak- r f M toa>" warfare and the expiry of the time limit allowed the leaders Vt arijurt their 'differences, Police ComniUsior.rT Mulrooney has recommended to the Unilod States' District Attorney the rounding up and59 words
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Advertisement373 1930-09-09 21 BUY OR SELL THROUGH THE STRAITS TIMES. SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS. ffl '-^V J fk. There tiro hesitancy Jtt| I HT^V *f »<'v W '^^^^w^^ y :rstartfr an v d ffi \?2b AJKJLJL JL M **&~1? f IKS diteolor te.tb .nd SI mkW&tV*'- r"/ JNo matter wlut vaur t»KWl fotter lerioui tooth373 words
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Article1020 1930-09-09 22 The Minority Question. GREAT INCREASE OF POPULATION. M. Liaptcheff, the Bulgarian Prime Minister, is the writer of the following article. The question of tariff reform interests us particularly because we are a small State and so require every facility for our export trade and general' expansion. Tariff1,020 words
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Article320 1930-09-09 22 Prizes Offered to Research Workers. Over twenty years have, passed since Paul Ehrlich made his first report on the results of his remedy Salvarsan to the Congress of Scientists and Physicians which met at Konrgsberg. The same Society is again meeting in Konigsberg. and, looking back, has to320 words
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Article27 1930-09-09 22 Twin brothers. James and William 'Josden. 78 years of age, have died in the adjoining parishes of Ottershaw and Chobham (Surrey) within eight days of each other.27 words
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Article676 1930-09-09 22 WHAT WOULD YOU DO Mr. Ed ison's Extraordinary Questions. Competitors for the Edison Scholarship were last month faced with an extraordinary list of questions as a test of their practical knowledge and of their moral standards. The question were designed by Mr. T. A. Edison, the famous inventor, and his676 words
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Article62 1930-09-09 22 50 Undergraduates Learn To Fly in June. Members of Oxford University Air Squadron, in training at Manston (Kent) R.A.F. Camp, have had impressed upon them the importance of being careful to avoid low flying except over the authorised area. Complaints were made of low flying over Thanet62 words
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Article64 1930-09-09 22 A delegate to the Pharmaceutical Conference at Cardiff, speaking about a substance known as diatomaceous earth, said It is a peaty deposit taken from the earth in large quantities in nearly every country. When dry it forms a light and porous powder which is superior to64 words
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Article48 1930-09-09 22 All fines levied under General Primo de Rivera's dictatorial regime in Spain will be repaid in full, according to an official announcement saying that the Cabinet will submit to the Parliament still to be elected a Bill granting the funds necessary for such a measure.48 words
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Article224 1930-09-09 22 Refuses Opera Offers To Entertain Porters. Signor Valentino Feveri, an Italian tenor recently entertained an audience of market porters in Covcnt Garden by singing operatic airs to the accompaniment of an accordion. Signor Peveri has been singing and playing in West End streets since he found that224 words
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Article146 1930-09-09 22 Astuteness Of French Police Dogs. Marseilles, Aug. 26. The astuteness of police dogs was largely responsible for foiling a desperate attempt by convicts to escape from prison in Aix-en-Provence. The chief warder was warned by the growling of a dog that something was wrong, but before he was146 words
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Advertisement157 1930-09-09 22 Graham Cars Offer Enduring Satisfaction At a Reasonable Cost Graham cars arc now manufactured in such vol' ume that it is possible to pass on to the public /J^s^^\ the fullest benefits of the economies accruing from >«-»' ■3233p«-«-« massed production. The prices on Graham Sixes and Eights give ififiAMAM.157 words
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Advertisement2082 1930-09-09 23 Assets exceed $11,000,004. AMurance In force over 138,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la the Straits Settlements.) HF.AD OFFICE Winchester Henae, Singapore. LONDON OFTICE i 17, 014 Jewry, IC. The Company has 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England ana" complies with the British Life Assnraaoa2,082 words
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Advertisement241 1930-09-09 23 To Power Users— An Offer. We invite all pcwer users to send us particulars of their transmission problems, so that we may show them how they can obtain 98% EFFICIENCY in their drivesTransmission through belts will not attain any result approaching this but CHAIN TRANSMISSION, CORRECTLY APPLIED, SOLVES THE PROBLEM.241 words
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Advertisement76 1930-09-09 24 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES i i i q "MAN LION" CEMENT the premier brand. Supplied against the t Singapore Municipal Contract for the fourth successive year. Sole Importer* ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. i Maggi's Products $ui£d a fothesd^ againit 'kiUfiennwuenviH SOUP TABLETS SEASONING OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LEADING PROVISION DEALERS. HENRY WAUGH76 words
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Advertisement307 1930-09-09 24 Immediate Relief in DENGUE (Break-Bone Fever) A distinguished British physician recommends that to relieve the severe pain of Dengue in adults, three Genasprin tablets should be taken at the onset followed by one tablet every hour until ease is obtained. The tablets should not be swallowed whole but disintegrated in307 words
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Advertisement155 1930-09-09 24 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in Great DriUin) Read Office for Malaya SINGAPORE. IN 9 CASES OUT OF 1 0 to fit a Thornycroft Propeller is to decrease fuel bills, increase speed or obtain smoother engine running and its trifling cost over an ordinary propeller is amply155 words
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