The Straits Times, 12 September 1930
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Title Section39 1930-09-12 1 The Straits Times I ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CINTURT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS 24 PAGES.39 words
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Advertisement314 1930-09-12 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. cphone sisd. Tonight j OONKAO NAGEL I with ULA LEE in i "2nd WIFE" i A Radio Picture. NEW VIGOUR ASSURES QUICK SUCCESS STRONG FIT I ijj after a few days of PHOSFERINE ~^Wk which dispelled -'^^W^^f^t^' Stateness and -JS 't^c^li Depression, restored u ~=^*fflrW(^^ Sleep,314 words
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Advertisement168 1930-09-12 1 Kuala lumpur: *t. java st. (-phone seas). LADIES' RIBBED COTTON 3*l ;#sy v£*X Sale Price f the ideal ladies' 9 f ?1 m HANDKERCHIEFS. L IOF Jj>l.oU. With Fast Colour Stripe Borders. One dozen Small, medium and large sizes. **-UiLH/ n i Prigp $1 M\ Opera Top. for half dozen.168 words
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Advertisement12 1930-09-12 1 Tonight J CONRAD NAC, rith i. ii. a LB la j"2na WIFE",12 words
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Advertisement568 1930-09-12 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAHGO SEHVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTVS GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. •NAGPORE 6.28U Sept. li KHYBU 0.100 Sept. 20568 words
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Advertisement678 1930-09-12 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KASHTMA MARU 10,000 Sept. 25 26 YASUKLXI MAKU II.SDO Oct. 8 0 HAKONE MAKU 10,600 Oct. 22 S3 MARU 10,000 Not. 6 7 S FCSHIMI MARU 10,000 Nov. 20 21 BAKOZAKJ MABU678 words
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Advertisement448 1930-09-12 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated la England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MILBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by tha wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and tha new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA la ona of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins448 words
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Advertisement678 1930-09-12 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with sob-emnectloas to Paasage, Freight, Transhipment, Marinr Drpts. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Travellera Official Information Bureau. Booking Office Royal Dutch Indian Airways.678 words
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Advertisement629 1930-09-12 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMENGENOA, HAVP.E, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Riute629 words
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Advertisement550 1930-09-12 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICB for Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Uanumra, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon. Bandon, Kohsamui, Langtuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB Sept. 15 Sept. 17 VALAYA Sept. 22 Sept. 24 MAI.INI Si-pt. 2'J Oct. I The steamer* are fitted throughout550 words
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Advertisement446 1930-09-12 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Sloomvaart Maatschappij Nedcrland and N.V. Rotterdanische Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Aautoraaw Sonthsmptos Marseilles BorUraam Tonaage m.v. Chr. Huygens 15,640 S.MH. Sept. 19 sj. Tjerimai 8,000 R.L. Sept. 2« m.v. J. V. Olden!. nrnevelt 19,000 Oct. 3 Slamat 12,000 R.L. Oct. 10 s.s. Johan446 words
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Advertisement1534 1930-09-12 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE 01/irf AMERICAN MAIL LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave Spore S'pora Psoang PRES. ADAMS Sept. 15 Sept. 18 Sept. 20 PRES. HARBISON Sept. 29 Oct. t1,534 words
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Advertisement375 1930-09-12 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP Co^ PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHBDULB. Saflirigs for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. Baa Francisco and Los iVagrlas S.S. GOLDEN WALL sails from Hong Kong Sept. 30 S.S. GOLDEN TIDE sails from375 words
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Advertisement297 1930-09-12 3 Cross Canada the Scenic Way Take the route of scenic beauty providing through fast daily train service, without change, from Vancouver to Montreal, connecting with trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic steamers. Deieriplire bookleli and lull information from 1.. L. Uuler, General Agent, Hong Kong Bant Chambers, Singapore. CANADIAN NATIONAL The Largest Railway297 words
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Article1425 1930-09-12 4 Nearly 100,000 Attend. BIG DROP IN BLOODSTOCK PRICES. (By P. Leo Faulkner.) Horse-show week has come and gone, so Dublin is her sweet, sleepy self once uifuiti. Everything is tinged with a taste of almost tragic grief now that the greatest equine gathering in the world1,425 words
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756 1930-09-12 4 Making Progress in The Desert. Last autumn I was riding with several Beduin in the Syrian desert south-east of Damascus (writes a correspondent of The Times). Our camels frequently crossed the tracks left by motor-cars in the sand. Presently one of my companions said to me,756 words
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Article163 1930-09-12 4 Theory that He Stumbled In Darkness. The discovery of George Francis Howard Guir.ness, a boy aged 15, of Shrewsbury School, lying dead with a gunshot wound in the head in a shed at his home in Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, was described at an inquest in London recently.163 words
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Article306 1930-09-12 4 Machine Falls Into Gasometer. Three lives were lost in Chicago in a remarkable aeroplane accident during a sudden storm over the city when an aeroplane carrying two girls as passengers, crashed into a gasometer, penetrated the thin metal roof, and fell to the bottom oi306 words
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Article61 1930-09-12 4 And On The Air In Europe At The Same Time. Using: a radio telephone, Captain Lewis A. Yancey recently conversed with Madrid, Spain, from a 'plane 4,000 feet ever Buenos Aires. He is probably the first man ever to be up in the air in61 words
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Advertisement69 1930-09-12 4 HERE IS THE SECRET! OF THE (sPBP^ fg SIX-SVEED SPECIAL Mod. A.W. 2 R-1% tons -136 ins. Wheel Base. THE LORRY wh.™ OUT-PULLS, OUT-CLIMBS, OUT-PERFORMS all other Trucks of similar rating, under full load. We will be pleased to demonstrate it ITALASIA LIMITED. SOLE CONCESSIONAIRES. 11IAM1A' KORRENGZAL OINTMENT SBnllllllm FOR69 words
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Advertisement121 1930-09-12 4 7 k- jA O^2jL H^lri 1 f JKf* w Doomed Jr I Neglect m W^W^^^T" out °/5 are doomed la dlr^ w Pyorrhea Because of neglect and carelessness 4 out of 5 past forty contract Pyorrhea. Dread this disease with its host of yU^ serious ills, destroying your youth and121 words
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Advertisement468 1930-09-12 5 Value... because of its long- L life engine and sturdy bodies by Fisher ff *v The Pontiac Big Six enjoys Isw^B&^fetev a worldwide reputation for i aß^BjjMp^W^BßP^ value because it is built 1 Ipqiflßr I on big car iDfhrci pies and to «lw^" J big car standards of quality ||r^468 words
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Advertisement348 1930-09-12 5 KELVINATOR Electric Refrigerators ARE EQUIPPED WITH EVERY REFINEMENT KNOWN TO ELECTRIC REFRIGERATION INCLUDING TEMPERATURE REGULATOR KELVIN COOLER— THE VKGETADLE REFRESHER COLD STORAGE COMPARTMENT ICE-O-THERMIC TUBES— TiII FAST ICE FREEZING RUBBER ICE TRAYS— FOR EASY REMOVAL OF ICE CUBES ELECTRIC LIGHT IN FOOD COMPARTMENT ALL PORCELAIN CONSTRUCTION ■■■CVHfI *£t! I Vbb^BbbbbbbH348 words
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Advertisement697 1930-09-12 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager. Straits Times. Cecil Street. Please Insert the following small advertisement for days There lire approximately seven words to a line and there la a flat rats ehsrge of 25 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per Insertion. The697 words
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Advertisement660 1930-09-12 6 MISCELLANEOUS IF YOU HAVE RELATTVRfI OR FRIENDS roraaas, hare the Straits. Br.ket posted to hem every week, $14 yearly, including .instage, outside Malaya (13.20 within H*alaya). Orders, accompanied by remit:ances, should ba addressed to .ac Manager, straits Rudset. Singapore. IN ORDER TO HELP THE ORGANISM to gain the victory against660 words
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Advertisement747 1930-09-12 6 HOUSES. FLATS, ETC. TO LET FLAT, Amber Mansions, facing Penang Road. Apply personally Singapore Buiidinc Corp. 64. Market Street. TO LET, from Oct. 1, one Shop Grosvenoi Hotel Building facing Stamford Rd. also shop Ht corner .Stamford Road and Hill Street. WANTED, small furnished or unfurnished flat or bungalow or747 words
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Advertisement525 1930-09-12 6 NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES, SINGAPORE. The quarterly sessions of the Board of Licensing Justices for the Settlement of Singapore will be held in the First Magistrate's Court, Singapore, at 2.15 p.m. on Friday. Sept. 19, 1930. 2. All applications for Public House and Billiard Room525 words
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Advertisement986 1930-09-12 6 TENDERS INVITED PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES, SELANGOR. Tenders will lie received at the office ol the Secretary tv Rus'dent, Selannor, Kuala Lumpur, up to noon nn September ;;0, 1930. for the right to receive a Licence to act as pawnbroker under "The Pawnbrokers K.nntcment, 1914," in each of the under-men-tioned areas from986 words
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Advertisement879 1930-09-12 6 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be rcceiv d at the Cnloniaf Secretary's Office, Singapore, up to noon of Oct. 11. m:to, for the following works: 1. Erection of Quru-ters f'>r 100 Attendants at Praang Oenorjl Hospital. 2. Erection of thief blocks of ltd. C'a*s Wards Psnaag General llospitul. 3. Erection of879 words
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Advertisement495 1930-09-12 7 VISIT SWITZERLAND The Ideal Playground. l-'i r Farther particulars and hi- Mits. apply to SWISS CONSULATE, SINGAPORE. 111. MARKET STRKET. NEW SHIPMENT OF Stockhalm Tar JUST ARRIVED i:\QUIRIES FROM LEEKIMSOO, 40. HF(JH STREET. H^PHHHHL^ha^r l ■l ftl John Nobln Hd. (Dtc;.B 2:: )Moncl»«il«r.ti> t 10..' AUCTION SALE ..:i.i UatehoM Singapore495 words
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Advertisement677 1930-09-12 7 ORDINANCE N? 96 (MINOR OFFENCES). Police Orders made under Section 6 (4) of Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences) for the regulation of traffic on the occasion of the Autumn Race Meeting to be held on August 30 and September 3, 6, 10 and 13,- 1930, at the Race Course. Singapore.677 words
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Advertisement714 1930-09-12 7 A POLITICIAN OF SIX. Sis -yrar-old Fnthev. may I have a ixmny for it pooi old man?'' Father: Certainly, my boy. Where i.< he Six-yc^r-alil I "At th<- end of the road, reiliag icc-crcam." S\-year-old probr.bl.v -.ot his penny. He tleservM it, if only for his politic approach to the714 words
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Advertisement359 1930-09-12 7 GREEN MANURE SEEDS all different types from ready stock. BUDWOOD BUDDED STUMPS from the well-known Tjirandji No. 1 clone. Obtainable at competitive price* from Borneo Sumatra Trading Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Holland', SINGAPORE. ToTe¥a¥ AGAIN !!j I S^Es^^^S^CaS^ait^F COLEMAN CAMP STOVE No. <). This camp stove is acknowledged j by359 words
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Advertisement77 1930-09-12 7 Have an up-to-date Bathroom by installing DoiiLTON's mm FITTINGS Priect and particulars from Sole Agents in Malaya TENTRAI W lEngineworksl t dlL BIN6APOM IPOM KUALA LUMPUR. the fruit the whole fruit an<| nothing but the fruit Itufcrml is used in rlic manufactutnc of M ORANGEPOP Malaya's Favourite Sj-^J* The Product77 words
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Article2009 1930-09-12 8 JAVA LETTER Full Report of Speeches. TRIBUTE TO DUTCH AIRMINDEDNESS. (Fi-ora Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Sept. 4. 1-ust week Rataviu was in festive mood. First there was the arrival cf Sir Tecil Clementi while the Pasar GankVb i\a< in full swir.T. Bonday, Aug. 11, was the-2,009 words
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Article98 1930-09-12 8 Programme of drills up to and for week ending Sept. 1J Friday. Sept. 12. 5. 15 p.m.. Drill Hall. S.K.A. <Vi. Promotion and Laying Tests I Clasau US p.m.. Drill Hall. 2nd Br.. Signal Section, SiKn»l Triiining 5.i5 \>.n... Drill Hall, Asiatic Units S.V.C.. Recruits Drill 5.18 p.m..98 words
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Article903 1930-09-12 8 Commission's Sittings In London Ended. The London sittings of the Royal Commission on Indian Labour, which began on June 1, have been brought to a conclusion, and, after a few weeks' break, the chairman, Mr. J. H. Whitley (late Speaker of the House of Commons) and his903 words
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Article119 1930-09-12 8 A Contributory Cause to World Depression. Simla. Aug. ::0. Sir George Schuster, addressing a con- I ference of the Finance Secretaries froi.i tre Provinces convened to discuss the Simon Commission's recommendations for improving the financial position, reviewed i the economic situation, particularly the sudden phenomenal slump in world119 words
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Article810 1930-09-12 8 PENANG LETTER. Surprise Flood. INCREASE IN STREET G AMBLING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ponanfj. Sept. 8. In recant yean I jjo°d «loal of money has been spent by the local authorities on ilnir.ajre improvement, yet an exceptionally hich tide, rarh as m er[i.ri.'M'cd on Saturday morning, always810 words
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Advertisement171 1930-09-12 8 f^^ M "^^^^^^^^»^^'"""""""""»"»»»»BBBBBaBBaBaa»aBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBBBB»SBBB«»Ba»»»»»»«lSBBa^ Royal Exchange What do you connect with these two words Insurance Then why not give this old established Corporation the benefit cf your connection aivi be assured of eomp'ete satisfaction. &oijAl IZxtijangc 3ssur.ii.cf. INCCtPCRATED II) 17.3 CHABTKMMD HAXK CHAMBERS, A. GORDOS LEE, Singapore. Res. Manager. VAN HIN171 words
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Advertisement129 1930-09-12 8 RENE ULLMANN'S SPECIAL 3 PROPOSALS i only for the month of September, 1930. JEWELLERY: Old jewellery taken in part payment when buying new jewellery WATCHES: Old watches taken in part payment when buying new ones. REPAIRS: Old watches repaired free of charge when buying new watches. Come and consult the129 words
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Advertisement41 1930-09-12 8 The tonic effect of Halls Wine THB SUPREME lONIC KESTORATIVI ■—benefits the entire system hM *U SjbMBM ChnaiiU k Wioe Merchant! aaj African A Eattcra (Malara. 1 Lid. Singapore and Pcnanf. Fmprt Sleptifn BaM lIV I l<l Bi>w. I 1( j_341 words
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Advertisement161 1930-09-12 9 ALL COMEDY PROGRAMME A SCREAM! r <r t'A^ funny team TJ4 DRESSLER MORAN 'AGE- JE\T| r gfc:ef! A pie- j *V-^ 4'JP^k rOOK EARLY AT ROBINSONS. L— TONIGHT 9-15 GLENN TRYON and MIRNA KENNEDY in "SKINNER STEPS OUT." g iorl of b! r haven't been Skinner talk his job ;nd161 words
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Advertisement278 1930-09-12 9 \,lw, y y .v v \i\i v \u y .v/ \i/. v- v v. >w v v v v v wy v oeoeoo ooo©"gQ o© oeeo ooclc 9 fl^v V* J 111 Bo< I VAV A V L I I 6.15 TONIGHT! 9.15 1. MAGNIFICENT ACTING! 2. The FINEST RECORDED278 words
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Advertisement281 1930-09-12 9 VICTORIA THEATRE BOOKING NOW OP£N TOR The Most Thrilling Play Ever Presented. OUTWARD BOUND SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS' PRODUCTION. Sept. 17th 18th 19th 20th at 9-30 p.m. BooUing at Little's $3, 2 1 Raffles Hotel Owing to their tremcndoiiM Mines* the Halalaika Orchmtra art! ('imHark Choir will givr TWO FURTHER PERFORMANCES281 words
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Article787 1930-09-12 10 SHIPPING NOTES. Jnoreased Arrivals But Decreased Sailings. The net tonnage of vessels that arrived irith cari'o in the foreign trade durinc June at ports of the United Kingdom W*a 7,186,000 tons, an increase cf 6'.t -,000 j tons, or 10.8 per cent., as compared «ttkj the787 words
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Article537 1930-09-12 10 dismantled, etc., during li>29 amounts to 222,532 tons. The number and tonnage of ships of all rationalities Io3t, broken up, etc., during the last ten years are as follows STEAMERS AND MOTOItSHIPS. The rtatfatVcal tables have been pn- 1 >ared in sack a manner U to facilitate mapariaaa537 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARK QUOTATIONS.
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Article249 1930-09-12 10 EXCHANGE. PRODUCE. Singapore, S. pt. 12. Singapore. Sept. 12. On I.omton Bank 4 m/f 2 3 20 32 Gambier 10.00 LVmand 2/3<i (Cube No. 1 .nplcked) 14.60 Private 3 m. credit 2 4 1.8 CC l ra n nx: xc j OSO On New York, demand 66', s^,, rtouri Sarawak249 words
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Article470 1930-09-12 10 Val. I'd. Buyers Seller! £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 22.'- 27 5-5 Ayer Hitam Tin 10 '3 11 tl £1 Bangrin Tin 13/- 16.1 1 Batang Paing 0.10 0.15 1 Hatu CWW 0.4.1 0.50 1 1 Kukit Arang Mi 0.40 tl n Uurmah Malay U/« IS.'- nom. tl a Ctipndfiiai.g470 words
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Article222 1930-09-12 10 1.-..ue VaL I'd. Buyers Sellers 2 ■> Alex. Briok Ords. MM 2.60 2 2 Alex, biick l'rtt: 2. 0f. Ml II £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.0.U 0.10.0 I 1 Ontra! Enpne 0.10 0.43 norn. 1 Cycle and Carriage* 0.30 O.X". r.om. lOa.lCa.DaC I'evelopmeut o 4 v 8 Duriop Rjlb-.r222 words
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Article117 1930-09-12 10 Singapore Culd Storage 7 p.c. deb. ol MM rtd. IMI-M 102 105 ci. S iijcappre Municipal it p.c. »f 1901 red. IU3O $1,578,U0u par. bb r t pram. Singapore Municipal 4'j p.c. uf IMI r«-d. IMI 51,000,000 95 par Smjrapoie Municipal 4 i p.c of l&.i'J red.117 words
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Article394 1930-09-12 10 Fraser &nd Co. and Lyall and Evatts quotations. ToiUy'i Mm Kr»ser Lyall Co. Evatt AOnfar <%l) 0.90 1.00 Mi lAS Mot Gajak ($1) 0.70 o.i/ ■> Mi i.»o A Mitam ($ll .10 l.;iu IM 1.40 Kuninjc (II) '|.2'( i'JO 0.2.1 Mil A. Malur (s'^i 1.00 1.50 IjM l.."o394 words
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Article86 1930-09-12 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, Sept. 12. Tin. Steely. BJataa ITH-tBH centu, Kuchaix BMI-m cents, Teiiawata 42-43 cents, Sungei Luas 90-!>3'i ce:its. Talums MK-SJ cents, Honi.- Katts -12-45'j cents, Sunfrrl Ways 2-2.10, Ulu Klanp; 70-7."i cents. I'anfrnga Rivers 4s. 6d.-5t., Puchongs 1 Is. Bd.16i. 3d., Ayer liitnms86 words
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Article174 1930-09-12 10 I riday. S.-ptt-mh.r 12. H \V. 12.111 a.m.. 'J ft. 6 in., 1231 p.m., 9 ft. 1 in. Rotary Club tiftin. I Saturday. Srptrmhrr 13. H. W. 12.. r .4 11. m.. U ft. in., 12.."6 p.m., 1) ft. Sunday. September 14. H. W. IJ] a.m.,174 words
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Article173 1930-09-12 10 Today. Kcmaman, Dungim and TruiiKEanu Hiinu Ho) I I' m North, N.-Kast anil N.-West Sumatra (Tinomlioi p.m. ■taaa si A l»' A i»' Hon lf M>> Seiiit Paadjaag, UenKkalis, Blak, PaJtaa llaroe unil I'ajakombo dlo.iif Taaag) ..I pjs. I .iptiannk (Khoi-n Pocag) p.m. Java, South-West Sii.imtra, SouthBast173 words
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Article40 1930-09-12 10 By K»rrna>» Porthos Joban d* Witt Krinpura Patria Llbiopia I *fl Arrd. B'por* Umdon Ju!y 11 Aug. 4 July 9 Aug. July 11 Auk. 4 July II Auff. 1! July 18 Auf. 11 July 'SI Aug. 2640 words
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Article241 1930-09-12 10 i IS. Skip* alnnid* •»>• WharTM or «xp«<t*4 tv «rrl»«. K«tnnr« KEPPEL UABBOI'B. Slab Wharf The Cable, l-<h. Mars, Spii Ua, Ctai I, Jbm, Oi! Wharf Nil. C<al Wharf Tatrol. VKHSKI.S IN DBT DUCKS. Tanjong Ps*ar. All.crt D.i.l. W.:.j Ca.tle. Victoria liock Nil. Krpnel Harhoar. Kins'! l»o«fc241 words
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Advertisement143 1930-09-12 10 Cou^tiing at NIGHT For over half a century children throughout the world have been given CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY It relieves a tickling throat, stops night coughs, croup ar.d colds from developing into dangerous forms of influenza or pneumonia. Pleasant to lake; it contains a-> narcotics or harmful drugs. CHAMBERLAIN'S COUCH143 words
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Advertisement575 1930-09-12 10 THE STRAITS TIMES Can b« obtained at the followinic places n Singapore Money Changer, Adelphi Hotel. Money Changer, Europa Hotel. Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Grobvenor Hotel. Kelly A Wnl»h. Ltd., Raffies Place. Federal Rubber Stamp Co. Raffles Place and Tank Koad Station. G. H. Kiat ft Co., Ltd., Collyer Quay.575 words
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Advertisement160 1930-09-12 10 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. 1 Incorporated in Quf-ensland I Application has bees made to the Leeal directors of thi alu.v- Cumpany to i.<iiU.' ■'•plicate Certificate* for 200 shares of i'l <-jch in this Compaay, rully-paJd reflstered iti the namu of FEKRO I.OIKKIKO of BBANGHAI. upon cUclnration to160 words
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Miscellaneous279 1930-09-12 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. P: ii,-ht Wind. Station. Temperature R^in- Sun- JlelMive Direc- Speed Weather. Max. Mm. full. Bhiue. j Humidity tion. F. F. ln». boon. r 'r m.p.h. Alor S»(.r R2 74 0.14 > S 2 Overcust KnU ltharu H7 72 Nil 2.1 U 8IW 21 FlM279 words
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Article350 1930-09-12 11 New York Government Announcement. RUBBER AND TIN BOTH UP. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday, 10 a.m. Today's Prices Rubber, 12',, rents, per Ib. Tin, 175 tons at $68', per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London l',d. per Ib.. up ct. New York, 8'/, cts.. per Ib., up350 words
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Article303 1930-09-12 11 Proceedings at a Company's Liquidation. Under the compulsory liquidation of Nara-1,-JU Acquisitions, Limited. Salisbury House. London Wall, E.C.. the statutory first meetings of the creditor! and shareholders \v;i~ held recently at the BoaTd of Trade Offices. London. Mr. II. P. N.-iunton. Assistant Official Reveiver. reported that the303 words
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Article71 1930-09-12 11 RtiKby, Sept. 11. Foreign exchanges arc Amsterdam Athcm .iT.',, liomb-iy holiday, Berlin Un.lir,. Hrussels 34.08. Bucharest 805, Rio 5, liuiiM'-i Aires llHi Cllf nhMWII 18.16. Genera 2r>.(ir>5. HoNinirfors 193'«. Honu Kaag la. :f\d., LiHbon 10R.2ri. Madrid 44.45. Milan 9^.h.,. N,. w V,.rk IJtK, Oslo 18.17. l-«ns ra.HL 1 Shanehui71 words
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Article998 1930-09-12 11 Changes in Sources Of Supply. In view of the importance of the deliberations of the forthcoming Imperial and Economic Conferences on the subject of inter-Empire trade, I have prepared an analysis of Australia's external trade on a new basis, summarising the figures of imports and exports for998 words
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Article62 1930-09-12 11 12 o'clock noon, Sept. 12, Tone of Market :—Quiet. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet -I.d. per lb. New York —Spot Sheet G. cents B'i per lb. t.S.S. equal to London Standard Itandurd R.S.S. on Tender Spot September U.ctober November Oet.-Dec. Jan. -Mar. Buyers 12 13 1362 words
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Article1021 1930-09-12 11 Affecting Insurance. SURETY OUTLOOK NOT REASSURJNG. One of the causts of the continued drop in premium income which the fire insurance companies are experiencing is the fact that many policies which have been written for three or five years in the past are being renewed for1,021 words
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Article541 1930-09-12 11 Business Men Prefer Arbitration. Yesterday the legal year ended, after what has been in some ways the most remarkable session in many years, comments The Financial Times on Aug. 1. Apart from the Michaelmas Terms, for which litigants hnd a couple of months to prepare, the541 words
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Article924 1930-09-12 11 Further Big Fall In Reserves. There was a marked reaction in foreign exchanges yesterday, sterling falling back to $4.87 at one time and closing only a little above the worst at $4.87 1/32 says The Financial Times of Aug. 8. In sympathy, several of the Continental gold924 words
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Article177 1930-09-12 11 Drop in Prices Following Announcement. (iuthrie and Co.'» report of Sept. II states Towards the end of last week the market developed an easier tone in the absence of any news of Government's policy on the question of restriction, and also owing to the large increase in177 words
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Article37 1930-09-12 11 The agents of the Beaufort Borneo Rubber Co., Ltd., have received a cable from London stating that the profit for the year ended April 30 was *l,Stt. The sum of £7,433 was carried forward.37 words
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Article896 1930-09-12 11 Why Europe Favours American Stocks. NEW WORLD'S ECONOMIC EXPERIMENTS. (By Frank Plarhy, Jr.. the American Editor of the Financial News.) To the question Why should Europe invest in America?", one's first and not very helpful answer is, Yes, why. indeed Distant pastures always took preen, but896 words
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Article23 1930-09-12 11 Tonghurnt. 27,400 Ib. Tcmcrloh. -30,721 lb. Tanjong Rambutan.- -43.102 lb. United Serdanjr— 64-1,827 lb. United Lankat Plant.— 37,311 lb. .W4mpoe,-=***** ll>,23 words
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Advertisement116 1930-09-12 11 Willard Batteries Give EXTRA Service The WUhrH trooii-itiimlated bat- WiUard Thuml-Hnhhcr butltritt toy baluueed !<> the mttit Imvc rrtrn iliunbilih) irlu re (he the average driper. hard 4>iwr ttcnl* if. A storage nailery is made up of many correlated part*. l-iilure cf a sinclc part may mean failure nt the116 words
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1127 1930-09-12 12 The Straits Times SINGAPORE FRIDAY, SEPT. 12, 1930. FILMS FOR THE COLONIES. The Colonial Fi: Onmittec, whose report was Usi:»d In L^".;bn in mail week j as a White Paper, can hardly be accused I if hurrying ur.di:!y over its work, for it was appointed as lonjr aero as March,1,127 words
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Article1508 1930-09-12 12 How Yellow Fever Was Checked. The following article is by Sir Richard Gregory, D.Sc, LL.D., the distinguished scientist. For the full development of the world's equatorial regions scientific research in tropical medicine, veterinary sicence, and r.griculture are absolutely essential. In rxgriculturc, particularly, it is of prime1,508 words
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Article17 1930-09-12 12 Professor G. McOwan, of Raffles College, returned to Singapore yesterday by the Antenor, accompanied by Mis. McOwan.17 words
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Article19 1930-09-12 12 The engagement is announced of Mr. Andrew Charles Hugh Boyd, of Messrs. J.iptons. Ltd., Colombo, and Miss Jano Connard.19 words
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Article17 1930-09-12 12 Miss M. Dennison, Nursing Sister. General Horpital. Singapore, has been transferred to the Durian Daun Hospital, Malacca.17 words
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Article22 1930-09-12 12 Mr. E. J. Casscls and Mr. R. M. DulT. of UaJt«d Engineers, Ltd., have returned from leave, arriving by the Antenor yesterday.22 words
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Article23 1930-09-12 12 Mr. EL V. J. Parkcr-Jervis, of Baaaak estate, Mambau, Negri Sembilan, died ■•.hiie passing through the Red Sea <n I i was home.23 words
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Article22 1930-09-12 12 Mr. EL B. Layton, formerly of the legal firm of Donaldson and Burkinshaw, has returned to Singapore, arriving by the Antenor yesterday.22 words
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Article33 1930-09-12 12 Mr. W. B. Gair, a director of the Lonflon and North Eastern Railway Company, has arrived in Malaya on a short visit. He is staying with Mr. C. E. Knight, at Port Dickson.33 words
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Article31 1930-09-12 12 A cable from our London correspondent announces the death at Hampstead, at the age nf 71, of Dato Abdul Rahman, who was formerly State Secretary in Johorc. He retired in 1907.31 words
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Article36 1930-09-12 12 Mr. C. \V. Mills, of Taiping Tin Drclgin*;, the well-known Perak football player, has gone on transfer to Kopah, Southern Siarn. Mr. L. M. Crichton of the same company has also gone to transfer to Kopah.36 words
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Article45 1930-09-12 12 Mr. F. T. Anderson-Pole (director of Sime. Darby and Co., Ltd.), Mr. G. F. Jackson (Auditor-General and Director of *he External Audit Dept., Singapore) and Mr. W. E. Dyer (Lecturer in History, Raffles College) have visited Malacca during tho "ast week, writes our Malacca correspondent.45 words
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Article60 1930-09-12 12 Mr. Guy C. Clarke, manager of the Aeiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd., in Malaya, icft for Home by the Baloeran today accompanied by Mrs. Clarke. Among the presentations made to Mr. Clarke, who has been transferred to the head office, was i>ne made yesterday by the local staff of the company,60 words
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2740 1930-09-12 13 A Vast Land Without Laughter. BEHIND THE SCENES IN CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES. (Ky II. li<- ell Tiltman. author of "James Ramsay MacDonald: Labour's Man of Destiny," "Poverty Lane," "Common Clay," "The Pacific a Forecast." etc.) TN T this article— the fourth of2,740 words
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Article612 1930-09-12 13 Mr. Henderson's Speech At Geneva. Rugby, Sept. 11. At the League Assembly in Geneva today, M. Briand, addressing the gathering on his European Federation scheme, said all the countries who had replied to his questionnaire were favourable to the principle of a federated Europe. It wasReuter - 612 words
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Article119 1930-09-12 13 Suggestions for Stabilising Price. Simla, Sept. 11. The report of the Tariff Board on the Salt Industry of India recommends the Government to develop the sources of supply and to introduce stability of prices by assuming control of the import of salt into Bengal, which is nowReuter - 119 words
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Article61 1930-09-12 13 Wounded Ex-Service Men At The Palace. Rugby, Sept. 11. About 150 wounded ex-service men who i re still under treatment in various London hoKoitnls under the aejris of the Ministry of Pensions, were entertained, by the invitation of the King and Queen, at Buckingham Palace this afternoon: ItBritish Wireless - 61 words
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Article610 1930-09-12 13 Family of Six Killed. PRESUMED MURDER AND SUICIDE. An elderly Chinese rubber planter, described as a victim of the slump, is believed to have been responsible for a terrible drama which wad enacted at Tampenis Road, in the Upper Serangoon area last night. The man himself610 words
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Article72 1930-09-12 13 Australia to England Flyer. Batavia, Sept. 12. Captain A. T. Cunningham, who is attempting to reach England from Australia by air, is delayed in Batavia with magneto trouble. He hopes to leave for Singapore tomorrow morning. Captain Cunningham left Australia at the beginning of August, and, after a72 words
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Article252 1930-09-12 13 Sir Eric Geddes on Price Of Rubber. London, Sept. 11. Sir Eric Geddes, the chairman of the Dunlop Rubber Company, has circularised the shareholders stating, on behalf of the board, that the present abnormally low price of rubber is due to the aftermath of the policy252 words
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Article192 1930-09-12 13 Chambers of Commerce Give Advice. London, Sept. 11. The Association of British Chambers of Commerce, after submitting: a questionnaire to the chambers of commerce throughout the country, has reached the conclusion that there is urgent need to complete the overhaul of national and local taxation. The local192 words
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Article155 1930-09-12 13 Trade Representatives To Tour Scandinavia. Rugby. Sept. 11. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Mines Department, Mr. E. Shinwell, and h delegation representative of the British coal industry generally will leave London his week-end on a fortnight's tour of Sweden, Norway and Denmark. They will reach Stockholm on MondayBritish Wireless - 155 words
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Article156 1930-09-12 13 All Ready for the Big Race. Newport, Rhode Island, Sept. 11. Their toilets completed, the Shamrock and the Enterprise will be launched this morning 1 and kept on the move more or less until Friday. It is learned authoritatively that the four yachts built for the defence ofReuter - 156 words
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Article550 1930-09-12 13 Six Planes Follow And Bomb His Train. CHANGSHA ATTACKED Hand to Hand Fighting In Suburbs. Shanghai, Sept. 11. There is still very little news indeed either from the Hankow-Chengchow Railway or the Lunghai front The only definite information available is that fighting is still in progress bothSin Kuo Min - 550 words
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Article64 1930-09-12 13 Volcano in Violent Eruption. Rome Sept. 1-. With a thunderous explosion, Stromboli suddenly erupted, the whole cone of the volcano shooting up into the air. I.ava caused a number of firus in the surrounding hamlets. Lipari, the island home of political suspects, was simultaneously rocked by an earthquake. StromboliReuter - 64 words
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Advertisement108 1930-09-12 13 TODAY'S 24 PAGES. Page Science's Aid to Industry. By Sir Richard Gregory 12 British Chambers of Commerce and Unemployment 20 New Books Reviewed 18 How Royalty is Guarded. By Edwin T. Wood ha II 21 Auction Bridge 20 Notes from Java and Penang 8 Utters to the Editor 19 Investiture108 words
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Advertisement24 1930-09-12 13 BARGAIN SALES BUICK MARQUETTE OLDSMOBILE BRAND NEW CARS Models 1929 and 1930. N. V. Straits Java Trading Company, Motor-Dept. Phone Mtt. 13A. CAVANAGH ROAD.24 words
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Article1551 1930-09-12 14 Methods Disclosed. INGENIOUS SYSTEM OF LETTERS. The efficiency of Chinese drug smugKline, organisations, and tin amazing busircsjlike methods employed by opium-run-ners, between Singapore and China, were explained before Mr. G. T. Peall, the acting Singapore Criminal District Judge, ye-'eiday, during the trial of a Cantonese scr.man, who1,551 words
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Article176 1930-09-12 14 Japan Still Wrangling Over Naval Pact. Following the ninth meeting of the Privy Councils Examination Committee which was hold yesterday afternoon, it was reported that the Committee memlers' antipathy to the Government attitude was intensified and that certain members of the Committee even proposed that the Committee should176 words
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Article147 1930-09-12 14 To Prevent Congestion In Certain Roads. With the object of preventing congestion certain road rules have been amended to stop vehicles cutting across an oncoming stream of traffic. In Singapore the rules apply to High Street, Chulia Street, and that part of Stamford Road between Queen Street147 words
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Article30 1930-09-12 14 Mails from Europe (London mails disI'atched Aug. 21) by the Rohna will reach Singapore b>i train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45.30 words
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Article29 1930-09-12 14 A rally day of the Straits Chinese Epworth League will be held tomorrow. There will be an At Home at 4. p.m., followed by a dinner and a concert.29 words
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Article38 1930-09-12 14 At i ln weekly meeting of the Malacca Kolary Club Mr. I). W. Devarajah gave an address on East and West." He suggested that a combination of the two would ho for the betterment of the human lace,38 words
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Article354 1930-09-12 14 Sarcastic Comment Of Soviet Paper. Riga, Sept. 11. They have jus', as much chance of obtaining the money as of raising it on a urod tram ticket," says the Moscow Pravda, commenting on the court's award of £13,000,000 to the Lena Goldfields. It adds that two grown-ups,354 words
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Article78 1930-09-12 14 Thirteen Killed During Fight In Baghdad. Baghdad, Sept. 11. Kurdish dissatisfaction with the new Anglo-Iraq Treaty (which violently opposed the Kurds who refused to vote at the eeneral election last month) culminated in a pitched battle in which armed Kurds blockaded the Government offices. Extra police andReuter - 78 words
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Article27 1930-09-12 14 Tokio. Sept. 12. Trade returns for the first ten days of this month show totals of Yol, 795,000 ani Y46,994,000 for imports and exports respectively.27 words
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Article329 1930-09-12 14 Trial of Indian Student Opens* Calcutta, Sept. 11. The court room was strongly guarded by armed pdlice when a special tribunal at Alipore opened the trial of the student Dincsh Chandra Majumdar, aged 28, who is charged with conspiring with Manuja Sen Gupta (deceased) to kill329 words
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Article83 1930-09-12 14 Anti-British Documents Found. Cairo, Sept. 12. Much importance is attached to the arrest of two men and two women Communists, who are alleged to be agents of the Soviet International. The men are Paul Dietrichs, a German, who has just arrived from Berlin and Wolf Blau, a RussianReuter - 83 words
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Article51 1930-09-12 14 Work Being Resumed after Six Weeks Stoppage. Roubaix, Sept. 11. The owners of the Tourcoing textile mills have accepted the new proposals made by the Minister of Labour for the settlement of the textile strike, which has now lasted six weeks. Work, is being resumed on Monday.Reuter - 51 words
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Article289 1930-09-12 14 Interesting Personalities Appointed. London, Sept. 11. A scrutiny of the names of the delegates to the momentous British-India RoundTable Conference on India's future constitution reveals some interesting perponalities among the diversity of sections represented, including every interest and party, except the extreme Nationalists. There are a score ofReuter - 289 words
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Article202 1930-09-12 14 $250 Fine for Chinese Who Altered Number. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 12. At Perak Assizes yesterday, a Chinese named Yong Hian Khai was fined $250 for fraudulently using as genuine a forged totalizator ticket issued by the Perak Turf Club. It -was stated that Yong202 words
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Article174 1930-09-12 14 Ban Defied by Councillor And An M.P. London, Sept. 1. Following the example of Councillor George Hall, who was freed from prison after two days on consenting; to be bound ever. Mr. A. W. Ha>cock, M.P. (Labour), yesterday defied Manchester's ban on Sunday games by playing bowls in174 words
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Article76 1930-09-12 14 Mails Saved from Belgian Machine. London, -'Sept. /1 1. As previously reported, the ptfet and mechanic (both Belgians) were incinerated when the night air mail fromXondon to Brussels crashed near OtSydon. Th»' mails, however, were saved. The machine, a three-enjined Fokker monoplane, had just taken off, andReuter - 76 words
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Article43 1930-09-12 14 Prince as Chairman of Agenda Committee. Geneva, Sept. 11. Prinrc Vamvaidya, the head of the Siamese delegation to the League Assemiy, was elected chairman of the agenda committee and a member of the general committee of the Assembly. Router.Reuter - 43 words
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Article779 1930-09-12 14 Sale by Hire-Purchase Owner. The Chief Justice (Sir William Murit.on) heard a case yesterday in which the Cycle and Carriage Co., claimed the return oi a motor-car from a man who had purchased it outright from a party in wln>.-v possession it was under779 words
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Article205 1930-09-12 14 William Durant Once Again To Enter the Arena. Lansing, Michigan, Aug. VJ. Automotive circles were stirred today by the news that Mr. William Durant, known as one of the financial geniuses of the industry, has returned to the active headship of Durant Motors with a205 words
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Article47 1930-09-12 14 The Grand Prix of Italy, h«ld on Sept. 7. was won by Varzi driving Mueratl racing car at If miles per hour. Th i second and third places were trained !,v Arcangeli and Maserati both in Mascrati cars. All these drivers relied on Shell spirit and oil.47 words
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Advertisement80 1930-09-12 14 We Solicit Your Enquiries FOR ANTI-CORROSIVE PAINT "WOSTHEN" PAINT is so well known as to need no introduction. We are prepared to carry out painting contracts under European supervision at closecut rates. Or to sell by the drum to you, or your contractor. Packing 1 lb. 7 lb. (Red and80 words
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Article941 1930-09-12 15 Local Cricket Notes.— Today's Cup Semi-Final.— Tomorrow's Big Race. CRICKET NOTES AND COMMENTS. S.C.C. Defeat Klang. FREE FORESTERS' FIRST APPEARANCE. Although the scoring was very much lower the S.C.O. v. Klang Kami' M the l'.i.Iunc last week-end very doely resembled that of last year and ;i'*ain the Club were able941 words
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Article240 1930-09-12 15 Reasons for Local Teams' I^»ck Of Success. An appeal for more support for Sti uil.s Settlement! trams at Um annual rifle meeting at Blaley ia mutdm by Mr. John S. Walker in :i HttCt received recently. Mr. Walker writes I an sure that many of youi readers would240 words
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Article210 1930-09-12 15 Starlight Wanderers Reach Y.K.S. Cup Final. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 11. Th.- >Pini-final of the Yeow Kim Swee up ("cm petition, between the Starlight Wanderers and the Anglo-Chinese School, tmltd in somewhat easy victory for the former by seven goals to one. The Wandercis started iff210 words
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Article66 1930-09-12 15 Hard Matches in American Quarter-Finals. Forest Hills, Sept. 11. Tho quarter-finals of the American tennis singles championships resulted as follows Doe* beat Hunter, 11—13, 6—4, 3—6, 6—2, 6—4. Tilden beat Van Ryn, 4—6, 6—2, 6—4, C— 4. Shields beat Mangin, 3—6, 6—8, 6—2, 6—1, 6—1. WoodReuter - 66 words
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Article117 1930-09-12 15 Welch and I.C.F.A. in Cup Semi-Final. At tho Anson Road Stadium this afternoon the Welch Reg*. XI and the IndoOlonesc will contest the riffht to meet the Malays in the final of the Singapore A.F.A. Cup Competition, and a really good game is expected. The Welch have had117 words
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Article65 1930-09-12 15 A Win by Only Nineteen Seconds. Rugby, Sept. II. Mr. E. R. Merrill, of Southport, ridinj; a Kudgc machine, won the 226 miles race for the Manx Motor Cycling Club senior jrrand prix today by only 19 seconds. His aveiajre ypeed was 69.49 miles an hour. Mr.65 words
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Article144 1930-09-12 15 Popularity of New Golf Clubs Waning. The popularity of steel-shafted golf clubs appears to have reached its height. I'loi'essionais now report that they are not fitting: so many steel shafts a* they were six months ago, and players are returning in larse numbers to their hickory shafts. Thf144 words
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Article240 1930-09-12 15 Sequel to a Row at a French Contest. A sequel to the fight between Kid Francis, the well-known French boxer, and an Kn-li.-Oi boxer, whose name was advertised as "George Mack," was heard in the Marseilles Correctional Court. It will be remembered that the fight cnly lasted for240 words
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Article57 1930-09-12 15 Indian's Accident While Training. London, Aug. 31. While training for an attempt to swim the Channel at Deal, yesterday evening, the Indian, Shiti, met with a slight mishap. He was performing certain swimming '■volutions under his trainer, when bis head rtruck the sharp- pointed bow of the attendant57 words
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Article156 1930-09-12 15 OLDEST CRICKET BLUE." Survivor of Game In 1864. Who is the oldest living cricket "Blue"? The xlaim was made a little while back that to Mr. W. Fuller-Maitland, the one surviving member of the Oxford eleven of 18C4, belonged that distinction, says C. Stewart Caine in a Home paper. Born156 words
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Article588 1930-09-12 15 Sports and also at rackets (singles as well as doubles). Ho was member of Parliament for Breconshire from 1H75 to 1895. s \ty— ni-n Years Ago. While there can be little doubt about Mr. Fuller-Maitland being the oldest Oxford cricket "'Blue," there is still living a Cambridge cricket "'Blue" more588 words
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Article91 1930-09-12 15 Friday. September 12. S.A.F.A. Cup: Welch vs. Indo-Ceylonesi', Anson Road. Si.lurdiy, September 13. Singapore Races. Cricket: Free Foresters XI vs. A European Malayan XI. 8.C.C. Ceylon S.C. vs. Indian Assocn. S.C.R.C. II vs. St. Josephs, S.C.R.C. Football: Chinese vs. I.oh Hwa tourist i, Jalan Rcsai*. Rowing Regatta at91 words
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Article462 1930-09-12 15 Valuable Gold Trophy For Saturday's Races. The most valuable sporting trophy offered for competition in Malaya will be at stake tomorrow, the last day of the Singapore Turf Club autumn meeting, when the pick of the racehorses in the country will contest the ownership of the Warwick Vase.462 words
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Article346 1930-09-12 15 Tourists' Strong Position. GOOD BOWL1NC BY RHODES. (From Our Own Correapoadent.) i. dull. Sept. 11. IV w<alher con. Mi ■ral'ly i-.irtailed play at liwlltl— 1> today in t In- match in which an Knglaiul XI is MMtiag thr Air traliun t< urisls. w°hei stumps WeN diawn346 words
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Advertisement19 1930-09-12 15 TOMORROW'S RACES. Form at a Glance and the full programme for tomorrow's races will be found on Page Sixteen.19 words
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Advertisement61 1930-09-12 15 PEARLS! A fine light, without glare, without stint, without waste. A FINE LlGHT— pure white in quality WITHOUT GLARE— for reading, writing and working without eyestrain WITHOUT STlNT— the maximum light for the current consumed. WITHOUT WASTE— the pearl finish lets the light come through. THE NATION VsiOHTN E E61 words
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Article4245 1930-09-12 16 Last Day's Programme. FORM AT A GLANCE AND FULL DETAILS. Tomorrow will be the last day of the Singapore Turf Club autumn meeting. Tin 1 programme will consist of eight nKM| foejfinninR at 2.15. The form of the horses engaged is given below PONDS. CLASSES II III4,245 words
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Article448 1930-09-12 16 Superior Quality of Latest Arrivals. The Penang griffins, which have been imported by Mr. F. K. Dickson from Australia for the Penang Turf Club. arrived here on Monday- last. They are i an excellent lot, 26 in number, with ar average age of ahout five years. The lltlliirr448 words
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Article272 1930-09-12 16 S.C.C. Tournament. Yesterday's results A Singles. C. J. Stephen beat O. R. S. Bateman, G-2, 7—6. B Sins-les. F. T. K. Hobbes beat W. 11. Drooglever, 7—5, 6—4. C Singles. A. C. C. Perdriau beat A. S. Anderson, O— C, 4, 6—l. V. P. S. Walsh vs. J. V.272 words
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Article427 1930-09-12 16 English Channel Swim Result. Rye, N. V., Aug. 23. She teaches swimming in a Boardwalk pool, a bronzed young woman with v determined grin. Unless you raise your voice she cannot hear you and looks at you with an expression that has in it embarrassment, bewilderment,427 words
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Article244 1930-09-12 16 Raffles' Success Over PctUUßg And K. Lumpur Teams. In the recent triangular schoo! cricket tournament in Kuala Lumpi"' between Raffles Institution, the Victoria In and Penang Fret- School, the Leal representatives came out victorious, obtaining wins over both t'neT opponents. In the match a'rain;/t the Victoria Institution Raffles244 words
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Article65 1930-09-12 16 American Major League Results. New York, Sept. Ml Today's baseball results were as follows National League. New York lost to St. Louis IS -!>. Brooklyn beat Chicago C—o.C 0. Boston beat Pittsburgh s—o.5 0. Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 5—4.5 4. American league. Cleveland lost to New York 2 7. Detroit65 words
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Article145 1930-09-12 16 Beats Barta/zola by T.K.O. In Third Round. Atlantic City, Au Primo Camera lieat RicciirUn Baxtas> zola on a technical knockout in the UmJ round here today, Bartuzzola is the prominent Italian heavyweight who created quite a sensation in Europe a year two ago by sensational run of quick145 words
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Article870 1930-09-12 17 The Public School Type. DILIGENT, UNSELFISH BRAVE." England is being studied carefully just now !>v Germans who are wor.dei inn what the coming generation will do with its inheritance; and sonic if the mine serious of the observers are publishing their impressions, writes correspondent of the870 words
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Article122 1930-09-12 17 Professional Beggar Commits Suicide. London, Aug. 31. A real lift' .story recalling Sherlock Holmci't mystery of "The Man With the Twitted Up." was revealed at the incjnost, i:i Liverpool, on Gilbert Hanson, agad 86, who committed suicide, leavinpr a letter in which he confessed that he had122 words
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Article517 1930-09-12 17 Increasing Popularity Of Productions. The increasing popularity of British talking films among British audiences was one of the points made by Mr. John Maxwell, chairman of the British International Pictures, Limited, at the recent general meeting of the company. He also supplied interesting statistics of the cinematograph trade517 words
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Article204 1930-09-12 17 American Gaag Leader Interviewed. London, Sspt. 1. Jack Diamond. King of the New York ranprsters, embarked in the Belgenland Irnd concealed his identity for two days, while his exploits were the talk of the ship. lie thei. declared his identity. Interviewed by the Daily Herald, he ;aid204 words
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Article174 1930-09-12 17 Disturbance Near Mosque In Calcutta. Calcutta, Ausc. 31. A procession in honour of the god GuMsh at Kur.kinaiTEh was marked by a disturbance which originated near a mosque. Ewortod by police, the procession was marching djwn Ferry Bund Road near the Kankinarrah Jute Mill, when bricks were thrown174 words
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Article1882 1930-09-12 17 Can You Help These Men In accordance with the offer made in the Notes of the Day column we rive publicity to the following appeals for work from men who are unemployed as a direct result of the slump. The Editor will be pleased to place1,882 words
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2987 1930-09-12 18 THE LITERARY PAGE— NEW BOOKS REVIEWED. Fragmentary Boyhood Recollections A Poet's Book with the Stamp of Truth Some Mental Pictures of Fears and Pleasures Recaptured and Coloured— A French Fairy Tale Which Still Appeals. Far Away and Long Ago. I The Small Ye*r«. By Frank Kendon. With an Ini reduction2,987 words
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Advertisement49 1930-09-12 18 HOW TO KEEP HEALTHY IN THE TROPICS. By J. N. DUGDALE. Price $2.00 MALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE, LTD. SINGAPORE. The "VALET" is the only safety razor and stropping machine combined. Nothing to unscrew nothing to take to pieces for either stropping or cleaning. "VALET" Safety Razor Agents HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS.49 words
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Miscellaneous127 1930-09-12 18 Today's Crossword Puzzle. (CLUES.) ACROSS. Disposed of 19. Period of time 2. Stay 1 Deeply read 5. Jolly-boat 22. Spread out 10. Tree 25. Angry 11. Harneised 28- £r lckla y« r trough 12. Christmas That which is woven 14. Pleaded th 15. Beer 32. Swine 17. Incited to evil127 words
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Article1754 1930-09-12 19 The Speeches. MEN WHO HAVE SERVED MALAYA WELL. Helow arc given the speeches and u further account of the Investiture held at Kind's Hou'-o, Kuala Lumpur on the night of Sept. 10. of which a telerrnphir rcpi rt appeared in the Straits Times of \csUrday. (From1,754 words
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Article191 1930-09-12 19 Attempt to Get Across Mexican Border. Six Indians who were stated to have violated the Immigration Laws of the United States by attempting to cross the Mexican border and find access to the States were passengers on board the B.I. steamer Edavana which sailed for Calcutta191 words
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Article86 1930-09-12 19 British and American Banks Offer Loan. New York, Sept. 11. It is reported from Buenos Aires that throe British and two American banks have combined in offering: the new Argentine Government a short term loan totalling l.';,000,000 pesos to tide over the present crisis. The question of securityReuter - 86 words
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Article14 1930-09-12 19 The Chinese Association picnic will be held on Saturday and Sunday at Pasir Panjang.14 words
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Article27 1930-09-12 19 Sammy, a baby seal, which was caught in the Mersey, near Rock Ferry, last month has died in the Liverpool Museum Aquarium, to which he was taken.27 words
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Article22 1930-09-12 19 "Tho 13th Hour" will be screened at the Y.M.C.A. Hall tonight at 8.80. Musical items will aL» be given (luring the e\enin(j.22 words
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Article1392 1930-09-12 19 Gathering of Sultans. HON. MR. COCHRANE ABSENT ILL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 11. In celebration of the double event of the 67th birthday of. H.H. Ala'idin Suleiman Shah, G.C.M.G., ibni Al Marhum Raja Muda. Musa, Sultan of Selarvyor, and the holding of a1,392 words
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Article449 1930-09-12 19 Case Struck Out in Police Court. Allegations that the European Superintendent cf coolie lines at the Singapore Naval K; ss brrke into the house of a Jaffna Tamil overseer and caused damage to his property were made before Mr. K. G. A. Dchoo, the Fourth Police Magistrate, yesterday449 words
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Article46 1930-09-12 19 The cabaret arranged to be given by Mr. Hugh Denham at the Tanglin Club tomorrow evening has been postponed and arrangements have been made for the Russian Balalaika Orchestra and Cossack Choir to give a concert of classical and national music commencing at 10.45.46 words
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Article51 1930-09-12 19 Unemployment is beginning to be felt in certain districts of the Belgian Congo. At Leopoldville, the capital of the colony, a large number of natives are registered at the Labour Exchange. Of 163 men seeking work one week last month the Ex. change was able to place no mure than51 words
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Letter625 1930-09-12 19 To the Editor cf the Straits Times. Sir, Everybody agrees that the cure for the depression is to dispose of the surplus production but no workable agreement can be reached as to the method to be employed. There are too many minds in too many nations to be reconciled.625 words
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Article289 1930-09-12 19 Annual Meeting to be Held On Sept 19. The annual meeting of the Singapore Automobile Club will be held at the S.C.C. on Friday, Sept. 10, at 6.15. The report of the committee states: The accounts ihis year show an excess of income over expenditure of $273.78 as289 words
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Article37 1930-09-12 19 Johnnie Bulmer, a jazz drummer from San Francisco, has joined Dick Adamson's Hand at the Adelphi Hotel. Caught Short," a comedy with Polly Moran and Mnrir DvcssW. will bo shown at the Alhnmbra from tonight.37 words
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Article664 1930-09-12 19 Slow But Sure. U.S. FINDING NEW USES FOR RUBBER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Milton, s.-pt. 8. An optimistic note was stru :-k by the U.S. Cor.sul in Sumatra. Mr. Walter Foot?, who has ju.-t rrturred fr in Ivine leave. ■Mi. Foote devoted the major jmrt664 words
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Article55 1930-09-12 19 Thieves who recently broke into Poyle Manor, near Staines occupie-i hv Mrs. R. I). Tain, stolo a lady's half-hunter watch which at one time belonged to George Stephenson. the railway pioneer, a Diamond Sculls trophy dated 1844, a Louis XVI. ovul-sh.iped goM b x, v\"sx.< and brooches,55 words
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Advertisement49 1930-09-12 19 THE UNIQUE IODINE-MENTHOL EMBROCATION. Invaluable for the prevention ami relief of Common Colds and Influenza, Nasal Catarrh and other Respiratory Symptoms. Obtainable from all chemists. Send coupon below for free sample to FOSTER-McCLELLAN CO. V. O. Box 630, Singapore. Please send me a free sample of MUNTEX. Address N*m<?49 words
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Article2423 1930-09-12 20 Chambers of Commerce And Their Views. AN ANALYSIS. WAGE ADJUSTMENT AND SAFEGUARDING. London, Aug. 9. A report on unemployment and its cauics, with Hlggested remedies, has liocn submitted to the- Government by the Pmilllll Council of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce. The report, which2,423 words
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Article125 1930-09-12 20 THE BEST SALESMAN." Prince of Wales's Visit To Argentina. The Opposition Press in New York i< twitting the Government with the approaching visit of the Prince of Wales to Argentina to attond the British Empire Trade Exhibition. The New York World declares that no more opportune tjme cculd be chosen,125 words
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Article298 1930-09-12 20 Conspiracy to Cause Sir C. Tegart's Death." Calcutta, Itpt 2. Death was caused as a result of the explosion of bombs thrown either by the deceased or Dinesh Chandra Majumdar or both, at Sir Charles Tesrart. in pursuance of a criminal conspiracy between the deceased and Majumdar to298 words
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Article223 1930-09-12 20 Supplying Electricity To Scattered Villages. Loadm, Autr. tt. An important experiment in Bast Anglia. designed to prove that electricity tan be economically supplied to scattered country farms and villages in rur«l areas, has been decided on bjq the Central Klectricity Board. In agreement with th" Norwich Corporation223 words
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Article601 1930-09-12 20 Putting Your Opponent In a Dilemma. (By Hubert Phillips, the well known authority on Auction Bridge.) It often happens, during the play of a hnm!, that a situation arises in which omcan make an extra trick perhaps nio'.o tricks than one by placing an opponent in a601 words
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Article200 1930-09-12 20 Committed by Party of Young Bengalis in Rangoon. Rangoon. Sept. 1. A darinjr daylight highway robbery. \.ith firearms, was committed today by a party of younir Bengalis, who waylaid a Darwan, an employee of the Bengal Academy, to where he was going this after m n in a200 words
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Advertisement111 1930-09-12 20 Insured Buying! THERE is a way of insuring your buying against wasted money and unsatisfactory goods. And that insurance costs you not a cent. It is always paid up to date and in full force. That insurance is the advertising here in your newspaper. Advertised products are standardised, perfected and111 words
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Advertisement23 1930-09-12 20 HI MUM House-Hunters should study the small advertisements on Page Six of today's STRAITS TIMES your new home may be advertised there I23 words
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Article1434 1930-09-12 21 Detective's Adventures. ANXIOUS MOMENTS WITH THE PRINCE. Mr. Edwin T. Woodhall. late of the Special Branch. Scotland Yard, and for many years private detective to Kind George, is the writer of the following article. A detective's duties are necessarily carried out in the shadows, beyond the1,434 words
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Article211 1930-09-12 21 Carrying Out Orders From Moscow. Communist leaders in Great Britain are urging their followers to prepare for street warfare," and other forms of violence, states the Morning Post of Aug. 22. This is in strict accordance with instructions from Moscow. In December there was held in Moscow a211 words
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Article72 1930-09-12 21 Plan for Imperial Conference Opening. The Daily Express understands that the Prime Minister recently approached Dr. Foxley Norris, the Dean of Westminster, and asked that the opening of the Imperial Conference might be preceded by a solemn service in the Abbey. This suggestion was cordially welcomed by the72 words
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Advertisement24 1930-09-12 21 A SALOON FOR CHOICE I W" $3,350 CHOOSE AN AUSTIN BORNEO MOTORS, LTD. SINGAPORE, PENANG, TAIPING, IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR, SEREMBAN, MALACCA AND HAAD YAI.24 words
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Advertisement73 1930-09-12 21 HAND THEM ROUND v This advertisement Is issued by British-American Tobacco Co, (Straits) Ltd. (Jncorporeted in England) YOU CAN AFFORD MAUYAN MOTORS BECAUSE 1. Our Hire Purchase and Part Exchange facilities are unique. They are planned and backed cially trained and our works Morrig Isig gix Tourer $3 425 are73 words
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Article953 1930-09-12 22 Lord Dawson's Address. BRITAIN'S PARENTAL FUNCTION. An interesting lecture on "Medicine and Statesmanship" was delivered recently by Lord Dawson of Penn at the Ottawa Canadian Club. Lord Dawson said that until the later part of the last century statesmanship thought in terms of individuals the953 words
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Article182 1930-09-12 22 59 Men Who Rule the United States." New York, Aug. 21. Mr. James W. Gerard, the former United States Ambassador to Germany, has issued a list of 59 men who rule the United States," which is given prominence here. The men he names, Mr. Gerard says, could182 words
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Article188 1930-09-12 22 Successful Claim by Workmen In Italy. Milan, Aug. 21. A case which has just come before the Labour Court of Imperia provides ai example of the working of the machinery set up by the Corporative State for the peaceful settlement of labour disputes. Workmen employed as oil188 words
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Article348 1930-09-12 22 Conditions in Russian Convict Camps. A tragic story scrawled on the smooth surface of a log of pulpwood which arrived at Bangor, Maine, appears to be responsible for the embargo on that coin- modlty from Russia Which has resulted in holding 1 up three ships in348 words
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Article39 1930-09-12 22 London, Sept. 1. Jewellery valued at between £15,000 and f20,000, including 1 a unique pearl necklace v:orth f 10,000, was stolen from the home at Leatherhead of Miss Hulton, daughter of the late Sir Edward Hulton.39 words
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Article486 1930-09-12 22 Difficulty of Control In Free Zones. The Central Board of Control set up in connection with the Geneva Opium Convention held its first public meeting in Geneva on Aug. 21, Mr. J. A. Lyall presiding. Referring to the fact that the meeting was being held in public,486 words
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Article251 1930-09-12 22 Defendant's Appeal Allowed. Berlin, Aug. 14. President von Hindenburg intervened personally on behalf of the defendant in a libel suit, originally brought by the Public Prosecutor on behalf of the President himself. Dr. Joseph Gobbels, a prominent National Socialist (Fascist) politician, published in the Angriff in December,251 words
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Article121 1930-09-12 22 "Fashionable Accent That Was Dropped." Mr. G. T. Blandford Rave an interesting explanation of the oriprin of the Cocknev accent at the Cambridge Summer School recently. It is quite possible," he said that the Cockney dialect was introduced to London as a fashionable accent, which was droppod121 words
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Advertisement202 1930-09-12 23 To Power Users An Offer. We invite all power 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.202 words
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