The Straits Times, 13 October 1930
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Title Section41 1930-10-13 1 The Straits Times lESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] f' THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAY A. y 20 PAGES SINGArORE. MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS41 words
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Advertisement75 1930-10-13 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL BT. ('PHONE 6161). 6.1 TONIGHT 9.15 The Wonder Film of (he Age WITH BYRI) AT THE SOITH POLE. ***Lt\tv *j*j .nt/JAi..n\i.ii.'. i uit//4.^o<Ai'i'X. l .<y l iJ <:«■'< i >i ;..w'< t,\\kM\7. STALDEN IN THE BERNESE ALPS, THE FAMOUS HOME OF "BEAR BRAND" STERILIZED NATURAL SWISS MILK.75 words
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Advertisement105 1930-10-13 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 27, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683), < 7s<y cLoull, ou6 lot V^Qycavy&boxjJiA f Agents ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. I KRAFT CHEESE NO WASTE NO RIND I A Flavour that you will appreciate— Singapore COLD STORAGE c HALF-INCH SOLID THICKNESS. BRITISH MANUFACTURE. INSULWOOD" INSULATION AND WATERPROOF BUILDING BOARD105 words
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Advertisement17 1930-10-13 1 6.!.-, TONIGHT 9.13 Thr Wonder Kilm of the Age WITH BYRI) |j AT THE j SOUTH POLE.17 words
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Advertisement545 1930-10-13 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS^ P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTYS GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due S pore. MACEDONIA 11.100 Oct. 17 LAHORE545 words
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Advertisement701 1930-10-13 2 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKONE MARU 10,500 Oct. 22 23 S SUWA MARU 10,000 Not. 6 7 S FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 Nov. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,000 Dec. 3 4 TERUKUNI MARU 11,800 Dec. 17 18 HAKUSAN MARU701 words
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Advertisement473 1930-10-13 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing! by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is ona of the largest and finest iteamers trading to Australia, cabins473 words
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Advertisement582 1930-10-13 2 JE NORDDEUTSCHER E&I3 LLOYD f fa^i'lv (Incorporated lm Germany) The undernoted are the Company's intend ed fixtures. OUTWARDS TRAVE for Saigon, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Moji and Vladivostock Oct. 13 COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, Shangh-.i, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Oct. IS SALSTER for Hong Kong, Shanghai. Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dalny582 words
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Advertisement601 1930-10-13 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 BREMEN GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.601 words
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Advertisement583 1930-10-13 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam). BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Uangnara, Telupin, Patnui, Kingnra, Liicon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohaamui, Langsuan, Chumpou and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA In part Oet IB MALINI Oct. te Oct. U SUDDHADIB Oct. XI Oct. 29 The steamers are fitted throughout583 words
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Advertisement298 1930-10-13 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart MaatschappiJ Nederl— d and N.V. ItoHordamschc Lloyd I EH IV MAIL nnd PASSENGER ICE TO Amsterdam SnuthEmpton llct Itotterdan Tonnage S.M.N. Oct. 17 i K.L. Oct. 24 Oct. 31 liajak M RX. Nov. 7 I M.N N.V. !l H.1.. Nov. 21 B I Pec. 6 Ililawaa.298 words
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Advertisement1480 1930-10-13 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP USE aVa^^aC^i^flßl^^^C! ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via cor.oMßo. si:ez. po«t said. Alexandria. NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive LaaTt Lenvf Spore S'pora Penang I'ltKS. JOHNSON [a port Ort. 1C Oct. 18 I'KKS. i'ILLMORK Oct. 27 Oct. 30 Not. 1 l'i:i>.1,480 words
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Advertisement215 1930-10-13 3 Cross Canada the Scenic Way Take the route of scenic beauty providing through fast daily train sorvice, without chance, from Vancnuvrr to Montreal, connecting with trans-Pacific and trans*Atlantic steamer*. Di'ttipt.i t booUtts *a 4 lull inlornathm from L. L. Itulet. Ctneral A*tn<.Hor. S KoH t U*i,k Ohimbtrt, Siataport. CANADIAN NATIONAL215 words
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Advertisement376 1930-10-13 3 If You Require, CONCRETE PIPES CONCRETE BLOCKS CONCRETE CHANNELS CONCRETE DRAIN SLABS CONCRETE FENCE POSTS CONCRETE FLOORING TILES CONCRETE GARDEN FURNITURE. ENQUIRB, THE Eikayes Concrete Works. OB«a: 40. HIGH SIKBRT. GET CHEAP EDITION NOW ON BALI "ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT." This ij a entrant film itory, Tha English376 words
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Article33 1930-10-13 4 iIIA.M. in X.vi and ever loving mc-mnry <>'• my lather, the latt Mr. Tham Ifeng Wan. J.l', who died ill Singapore, October 18, 19S0. Cone but not forgotten. Inserted by YIN, Labuan.33 words
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Advertisement718 1930-10-13 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Msangea, Strsits Time*. Cecil Street. Plrast Insert the foflowtng imill advertisement for days w» x apriroxi m fit ety sivftn wor-Js to a lins and there Is s flat raae afcacKS of .6 Qssrtf per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar718 words
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Advertisement633 1930-10-13 4 MISCELLANEOUS MARBLES, white Italian. 1. Telegraph St. DUTCH LADY requires Enclish lessons by lady. Box 557,. Straits Times. MARBLE FLOORING TILKS IN STOCK. APPLY SINGAPORE CASKET CO. TEL. «075. PRIVATE CUNE81 tuition ofTcrerl. hi-kkicn and Mandarin. A|>|>ly &f>2, StraiU Times. ENGLISH LADY, would take eharg* of c!:ildrcn. in return 'or633 words
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Advertisement1236 1930-10-13 4 HOUSED FI4TS, ETC. Broth LET> N 87< M r ROmd# APPl MM Jer TO LET, No. 83, Meyer Road, immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET. 9, Sophia Road. Semi-bungalow. Apply Ed. M. Nathan, 88, De Souza Street. TO LET, GARDEN VIEW., 2, CLUNY RP. Opposite Botanical Gardens. Apply 41,1,236 words
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Advertisement736 1930-10-13 4 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF CHIA AH THIA, DECEASED Pursu-.nt to the Trustees Ordinance 19:10 Section 29 Notice is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the Estate of Chia Ah Thia deceased late of No. 68, Harfalo Roait, Singapore, who died on736 words
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Advertisement662 1930-10-13 4 STATE OF JOHORE IN THE COURT OF THE *UDGI AT JOHORE BAHRC. Land Application No. 21 of ItM. In the Matter <,f Si-.iii-n II (ii) "f Ifca I. am Kiiarlnu-nt, 1910 and In 111* Hatter of Charge dated Jmv t, ItJt, and register* as Presentalir.n .No. IMSS Charge oluin XXXIV662 words
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Advertisement569 1930-10-13 5 KELVINATOR Electric Refrigerators ARE EQUIPPED WITH EVERY REFINEMENT KNOWN TO ELECTRIC REFRIGERATION INCLUDING TEMPERATURE REGULATOR KELVIN COOLER— THE VEGETABLE REFRESHER COLD STORAGE COMPARTMENT ICE-O-THERMIC TUBES— FCR FAST ICE FREEZING KUBBBfi ICE TRAYS— FOR EASY REMOVAL OF ICE CUBES BLBCTRK LIGHT IN FOOD COMPARTMENT ALL PORCELAIN CONSTRUCTION RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVES GETZ BROS.569 words
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Advertisement273 1930-10-13 5 HOT NIGHTS. Sleepless Hours that seem like Days. Hot weather t«kc3 n great toll of your nervous and phy.iici. l enerK.v. ;:nd more sleep ■s required to enable you to recuperate. Yet. just at this time of the year, when you need more food sound sleep than at any other273 words
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Advertisement635 1930-10-13 5 Wk 4IA Ar Coras cause Shoe Misery U*e "GETS-IT" and wear snug, styKsh shoes. Today, you can settle your corn problem in a minute. Apply "CETS-IT," the uravertal corn cure, an.l relieve the pain and torture at oner A few days after, you can lift off the corn, ro jt635 words
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Advertisement136 1930-10-13 5 ASEA MOTORS T a»^a*ssssssk. ■VHJlHbbbbbW EFFICIENCY RELIABILITY LONG SERVICE The liberal rating of these motors ensures their running without overheating thus giving greater over-load capacity and freedom from break-down. Sole Agents in Malaya If* ENTRA I "j I Va# [ENGINE WORKS LT°lL T °1 La I SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR.136 words
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Article, Illustration2029 1930-10-13 6 REMINISCENCES OF MR. MACDONALD IN LOSSIEMOUTH. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, the Prime Minister, celebrated his tilth birthday on Ort. 12. The following article telling of hi* early life in Lossiemouth ks by 11. Wilken. A sheet time ac:.) it was my good fortune to find2,029 words
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Article180 1930-10-13 6 "Aspirations Shared by The British People." London, Oct 2. At the Guildhall banquet to the delegates to the Imperial Conference Mr. Wedgwood Benn said that none was more fitted to represent India at the Conference than the Maharaja of Bikanir, who had only just returned to London180 words
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Article69 1930-10-13 6 Mr. Arthur Hayday. M.P. Elected. London, Sept. 24. The General Council of the Trades Union Congress today elected Mr. Arthur Hayday as chairman for the ensuing year. For the past 40 years Mr. Hayday has been a permanent official of the Union of General and Municipal Workers.69 words
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221 1930-10-13 6 35 Out of 36 Pledges So Far Fulfilled. Albany, N.Y., Sept. l>:>. The Secretary of State, Mr. Henry W. Stimson, making the key-note speech at the Republican State Convention here today, declared that President Hoover's administration had been the most effective within his memory. President Hoover,221 words
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Article92 1930-10-13 6 To be Surgeon-General In Bengal. Simla, Sept. 20. His Excellency the Viceroy ha 3 selected Colonel W. V. Coppinger, InspectorGeneral of Civil Hospitals, Central Provinces, for the appointment of SurgeonGeneral with the Government of Bengal, in succession to Major-General G. Tate, i ho has proceeded on leave preparatory92 words
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Article239 1930-10-13 6 Organised by Communist Agitators. Paris, Sept. 16. It is admitted in a communique issued by the Ministry for the Colonies in Paris that the incidents in the Vinh and Hatinh regions of North Annam betwee.ii September 8 and 12, as a consequence of Communist agitation, were more239 words
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Article300 1930-10-13 6 Board of Control And Sterilisation. The report of the Board of Control for last year, whkh has just been issue I, calls attention to the recent Mental Treatment Act, and also to the problem o! mena! defectives. In regard to the new Act the board state that this300 words
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Article226 1930-10-13 6 Raj to Pay More for Rail Purchases. Bombay, Sept. 30. At th- 1 arnual genera l meeting of the Tata Iron and Steel Company, Ltd., the chairman, Mr. N. B. Saklatvala, announced that the Raj had agreed to pay the company Rs. 130 per ton on226 words
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Article102 1930-10-13 6 Phial of Mercury Hung; Round The Neck. Paris, Sept. 14. Is mercury a cure for sea sickness? The question is answered in the affirmative by the apparent belief in it of numerous cross-Channel passengers. x According, however, ta the directions for use, the mercury should not102 words
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Article968 1930-10-13 6 Local Government's Letter To Corporation. The following letter from the local Government to the Rangoon Corporation will come up for discussion shortly, says the Rangoon Times. The Secretary to the Judicial Department wrote I am directed to forward, for the information of the Corporation of Rangoon,968 words
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Advertisement136 1930-10-13 6 THE BEST VALUE FOR MONEY. WATCHES. The bit r -'*st variely (over a 1,000 different patterns). The bcM movements from the Best Swiss Watch manufacturers sold at the Lowest possible prices with full guarantee. DIAMONDS but not |inl v Diamonds Settings of the best style and Workmanship— RlNGS, BROOCHESPENDANTS— BRACELETS,136 words
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Advertisement236 1930-10-13 7 6-15 Tonigiit 9-15 RAMON NOVARRO THE GREATEST ROMANTIC FIGURE OF Tilt: TALKING SCREEN IN HIS FINEST ALL MUSICAL PERFORMANCE "IN GAY MADRID" \s mi DOROTHY JORDAN LOTTICE HOWELL Hear Spanish Melodies by the Greatest M<aie Chorus ever Assembled IN A Talking Picture Led by NOVARRO COMING SOON I DGN JOSE236 words
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Advertisement388 1930-10-13 7 v^l| wa 1H tk-, if U lo < II flflr w *J SH fmi I oB V h I I I H 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Matinees: On Tuesday Wednesday 14th 15th October at 3.15 ALL SCHOOL CHILDREN ADMITTED AT HALF PRICE Capitol Theatres and Paramount Publix Corporation, take pride in388 words
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Advertisement199 1930-10-13 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Coming Nov. 22 23 TWO RECITALS ONLY Dame Clara Butt AND Mr. Kennerley Rumford Raffles Hotel Excellent Accommodation Available with Modern Smitary Arrangements. MONDAY, OCTOBER 13 There will he no Tea Dance owinjr to the Hallroom heing reserved for (he Singapore Rotary Club Dinner and Dance. SEA VIEW199 words
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Article1260 1930-10-13 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Pelving in the Depths Of! The Ocean. Thr.urh making its livelihood out of eanmlty and disaster, an occupation that m ig in almost be described as «le>ul:sh, Oiero- is an air of romam about salvage that i-aptures the imagination, and the rlory of a successful salvage1,260 words
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Article262 1930-10-13 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Oct. 13. On London Bank 4 m/i t/4 1/32 Demand 2/3% I'rivute 8 m. credit 2/4 9/32 Oh New York, demand 36 i 10 Private 90 d/i 67 13 16 On France, Bank T.T. 1435 On India, Bank T.T. I&6H On lIor.R Kong, Bank T.T. 42 i On262 words
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Article463 1930-10-13 8 Issue Val. id. Buyers Sellers fl £1 As.am Kumbanjt l! 0- 25/-5-5.- Ayer Hitum Tin T.'U 8. C i'l il Bangrin Tin II 14. 1 1 Bat&ng I'adang »10 0.10 1 1 H.i- i Caves Ml 0.10 1 1 Bukit Arang UJE. 0.40 £1 £1 Burmali Malay Hi 12/-463 words
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Article246 1930-10-13 8 Vi.l. PH. Buyers Selleri 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. LSI 2.50 2 I Alex. Brick J'refs. 2 CO 2.10 (I £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.1.6 5.6.ti 1 1 IVr.tral Enfrine 0.37 0.41 non*. 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 102.00 104.00 2i £1 COB. T. S. I<c Pref. 15 0246 words
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Article113 1930-10-13 8 jinirapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. d-b. of ISM red. 1931-36 102 106 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 rar. Ii prem. MmgapaM Municipal 4'i p.c. f! 1907 rtd. IKT <1,C00,0P0 95 par >injrh|.tri! Municipal 4H p.c. «.f 1909 red. 1b65 $1,000,000 95 par113 words
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Article378 1930-10-13 8 Frascr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Frastr Lyull Co. Kvult Allcnuy |$1) O.To O.SO 0.7& O.bo Aloi Gajnh <*]) 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.80 Hit. -.in (Hi I.DO l.lfl l.uo 1.10 Huning 1*1) 0.20 ojo u.L'tj u.;;u M; lay ($2 1 O.SO 1.10 1.00 1.25 V. Mulek378 words
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Article106 1930-10-13 8 . Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, Oct. IX Tin. -Steadier. Kuchiiis 17-30 cunts, I'l-nawats 34-38 cents, Kintus 7:<-7X cents, I.ukuts 65-70 cents, Ulu Klanjrs 62-H cents, Sungei Ways 1.80-I.BBU-, Bug*! Luas 7074.ii cents. liiums ll'^-lfi ci-nts, PetaUaga 5.26-3.41, Talams 43-49 cents, K!an^ Ritran 1.70-1.78' i, Taipines tO-MH eentl,106 words
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Article128 1930-10-13 8 Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. For the week ended O.rU.ber -i, l£)S0 the League of Nations, Eastern Bureau j.'ssued the following health bulletin. Tomatave I plague case. Alexandria 2 plague case? and 2 loath*. Baghdad 2 smallpox cases. Bombay ;.ln;:ue death eholen soaee128 words
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Article228 1930-10-13 8 Printing Works of the Rtd Klajj F)iscovered. Shnghai, Sept. 127. After weeki of Matching for the nn mi re. l-onsiblf fur priathtg the .Communist 1ew.-7.aper The. ked Flag, the Municipal Police (uncovered the plant oiuly yesttida;. ..-vomint' in the Wayside l'islii. t. Th;- erti.'es v.-i re raided228 words
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Article518 1930-10-13 8 THE WIDOW CHANG. Latest Exploits of A Honan Amazon. Peking, Sept 10. The "Widow Chang," loader of the most ■active band of bandits in Honan province, has increased her power and prestige in a battle with a People's Army near I.oy.ung, the ancient capital of China, from which she emerged518 words
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Article152 1930-10-13 8 tt Extracts From a Soviet Official Book. Piiir,, Sept. 21. The Intransigeaut is jniblishing extracts from a Soviet official book dealing with the Royal Family in Russia, in which it is argued that the Pimlllonal tjoverrment ordered their arrest only, in ordei to save the Tsar and his152 words
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Article101 1930-10-13 8 Newspaper advertising was commended by the delegates to the National Conference of Friendly Sjcietics at Blackpool. on Sept. 19. Mr. T. G. Graham (Oddfellows) introduced an executive committee recommendation, which was carried, for an arrangement with an advertising agency for a service of expert guidance on advertising101 words
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Article178 1930-10-13 8 .V'ond.iy, October 13. H. W. 1.22 a.m., I ft. 2 in., 12.46 p.m., 9 ft. Tumday, Orlolitr 11. H. W. 2.i:> p.m., 7 ft. 5 in.. 1.20 p.m., 8 ft. 8 in. Boaatan of Wild Life Commirsioti, Johor* Hahru. Palan Bulang Co., special meetinif, Harrisons. Barker,178 words
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191 1930-10-13 8 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. MAILS FOR EUROPE. Today. Java, South-Went Sumatra, SuutuEut Burnro, Celelien, Moludua ami Timor liilly (TaiUM 3 p. mi. Tomorrow. IMS, So.ith-W.-,t Sumatra, Sc.uthKnst Born**, i u y,. luei Timor li.Ily anil Wcitcra AuitiaIm (Mimlinjd) On in. AtiMinl.a and Katun.i Islands (Scolt Barter) 10 a.m. Indo-Chtua and Hokow191 words
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Article416 1930-10-13 8 M..:..!»:>■. OetebM 13. Slilpa llon^.i.lf Ihr Wtiarvm or riprctrd to arrite. KFIM'KL HARBOUR. Mi.iu Wharf J-clamlok, Wt.iy Castle, L<b. Ri.nau. Wharf ::.r.,v ZeelaaA CmI Wbavf 1'alrul. fORU IN UKY DUCKS. Tcnjung I'agar. Albert Dock Leh, AllsUlr, ..t. Biagara.lja. Victoria Dock Welding Lighter, :>.». I'f rak. Ktppel Harbour.416 words
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Advertisement41 1930-10-13 8 Buy your used car from Specialists. You cannot >jo trTWlf in your purchase. Our stock comprises cars to suit all purposes and purses. Our easy-payment terms are the most liberal in town. THE USED CAR DEPOT, ORCHARD ROAD. Pk«M 591 1.41 words
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Miscellaneous267 1930-10-13 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Direo- Speed Weather. Max. Miu. fall, shine. Humidity lion. F. F. ins. hours. r m.p.h. Alor Star Jf5 74 Nil 1.7 H Calm Cloudy Kotu Dkaru No report. K.1ren B (rauu .81 73 0.41 98 WSW 2267 words
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Article291 1930-10-13 9 Eleven Mining* Companies Cease Dredging. T.P.A. AND TWO-MONTHS' STOPPAGE. (Isy Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday, 10 a.m. Today's I'rice Rubber, lift els. per Ib. Tin, IM tons at $57 per picul. Saturday's I'rices Itubber, London 3 13-lfxl. per Ib.. unchanged. New York, closed. Marfcel Tone —t^uiet. Tin.291 words
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Article139 1930-10-13 9 Manchester Plea For Maintenance. Representations baring been made to the Mbnehester Chamber of Commerce that t h< question of the existing import duties or I :lk and artificial silk would shortly beconn acute, the board of directors on Sept. IS. II ntidered the position! and as a result139 words
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Article1133 1930-10-13 9 Great Britain's Special Problem. (Ity Leonard J. Reid. Assistant Editor of The Economist From the point of view of production 1929 was a satisfactory year for the iron and steel industries of the world owing to the high level of world demand and the improvement witnessed1,133 words
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Article61 1930-10-13 9 12 o clock noon, Qtt. 13. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. eqaal to Lonjon Standard Spot 11% i_'" Standard R.S.S. on Tender October 12 12i4 November 12H December 12'* 12 7 i Ncv.-Di-c. 12 '.4 12* Jon-Mar. la 13«4 Tons of Market Quiet, steady. Latest Cable London61 words
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Article1248 1930-10-13 9 Outlook Dismal Unless Conditions Alter. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 10. The 19th annual general meeting of Selangor Coconuts, Ltd., wu held nt the registered office of the company, No. 1, IJmbankinent, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, Oct. 7, the chairman, Mr. W. A. Stanton, presiding.1,248 words
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Article326 1930-10-13 9 Is History Repeating Itself In the course of his Weekly Sugar Market Beview, dated Sept. 8., Mr. M. Golodetz reports prices have taken cnother step in the downward direction. On the London, Liverpool and Hamburg Exchanges this movement passed the recent low level, thus creating new records.326 words
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Article304 1930-10-13 9 Reported to be Generally Satisfactory. The (iovernment of India, in a report on the agricultural situation at the end of August, states that rainfall was excessive in parts of Bombay. Central India, the Central I'rovrhccs and the United Provinces, and was deficient in Assam, Berar. the NorthWest Frontier304 words
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Article75 1930-10-13 9 Rugby, Oct. 12. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam I2jM%, Athens 375, Boinbay Is. 5 n-16d.. Berlin 20.4:1."), Brussels :U.835, Bucharest 818. Rio 4-'n, Buenos Aires H8%. Copenhagen 18.16, Ceneva 25.00, Helsingfors 193 1-16, I in' Kong Is. 3 9-16. Lisbon 108.25. Madrid 18.60, Milan 92.805. Monte Video KS'j. New YorkBritish Wireless - 75 words
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Article760 1930-10-13 9 RUBBER PRODUCTION COSTS. Ceylon Estates And Present Crisis. (By the Dutch Air Mail.) London, Sepl. I.i. Writing to The Times today, on the question of rubber production costs, Mr. W. Shakespeare, chairman of the Ceylon Association in London, says During the hist week or two the directors of various large760 words
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Article371 1930-10-13 9 Messrs. William Jacks and Co.. report under date, Sept. 17, as follows Most commodities are now obtainable at or below cost, but users of raw material and especially retailer- are still unwilling to pass on to consumers the full benefit of the cheap raw material, and that371 words
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Article874 1930-10-13 9 Bolivian and Malayan Mines Closed. PRODUCTION TOTAL FALLING OFF. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sent. 17. Sentiment is a little better than it MM a few weeks ago, but there is no reason to anticipate any important advance just as present. The death of Mr. Charles Ricard,874 words
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Article131 1930-10-13 9 The trade of Burma daring the year l!)21»-:iO was better than In the previous year, according to the annual trad pprt. Ip to the time the figures were completed, the political campaign shewed m> -m h de> ptcssing effect as In India, and il is harcllv likely that131 words
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1130 1930-10-13 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY. OCT. 13, 1930. BRITAIN'S PLIGHT. British trade has declined from 11 per cent, of the world's total before the War to 11 per cent, today and is still declining. In the export markets Great Britain has been outstripped both by the United States and Germany.1,130 words
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Article987 1930-10-13 10 IS A WORLD CURRENCY POSSIBLE Pros and Cons of a Thorny Problem. (By W. T. Hart B. Com., formerly lecturer in banking at the City of London College.) The many forms and units of money in use in different countries lie at the roots of many of the difficulties with987 words
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Article15 1930-10-13 10 Mr. Frank W. Warrack, some time of Singapore, died at Kcrswell, Carnath, on Sept. 12.15 words
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Article16 1930-10-13 10 Dr. C. Vincent Bolarul returned to Singapore this morning after spending a short holiday in Java.16 words
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Article17 1930-10-13 10 Mr. Don Chisolm, well-known New York newspaperman who is travelling round the world, is now in Singapore.17 words
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Article27 1930-10-13 10 A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Millintrtcn at Mlnehoad on S?pt. l.'i. Mr. Miilington is in the Malayan Civil Service, stationed in Pcrak.27 words
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Article24 1930-10-13 10 A Renter cable from Santiago, California, reports the death of Colonel Milton J. Mcßae, one of the founders of the Scripps-Mc-Rae league of newspapers.Reuter - 24 words
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Article30 1930-10-13 10 Mr. Gordon R. Scarff was married in London on Sept. 16 to Janet Layton, younger daughter of the late Mr. F. G. Soinervillc, of Singapore, and Mrs. Somervillc, of London.30 words
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Article35 1930-10-13 10 Mr. K. EL McFailane, the well-known S.C.C. cricketer and footballer, sustained severe injuries through a collision between his motor-car and a lorry at Batu I'ahat la-st night. He is now in the Singapore General Hospital.35 words
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Article50 1930-10-13 10 Mr. A. H. Urysdals, on thu Maiinc staff of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., has been transferred to the Eastern Co., and is leaving for Aden by the Malwu next Friday. Mr. Drysdale has 1-een 23 years in Singapore, 18 of which have been in the service of the company.50 words
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Article131 1930-10-13 10 News has been received that M. C. de Saint Ceran, of Singapore, has been made a Kniprht of the Legion of Honour, under the military title. M. <le Saint Ceran was amongst the first to leave Singapore on the outbreak of War, sailing on Aug. 4, 1914, by the Atlantique131 words
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Article742 1930-10-13 10 THOSE AIR MAILS. We give below two announcements which appeared together under the bawl ing Mails Delivered." Mails dispatched from Singapore on Sept. 19 by the Christian Huygens were delivered in London on Oct. Air Mail Karachi-London dispaU hc<l by Rohna on Sept. If was delivered742 words
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Advertisement145 1930-10-13 10 GOLD FLAKE CIGARETTES <cenc6 A 50 71/^n Who INSIST /(EL j[ fj| on Ihc B. V.D. ,M 3|R^ labsl know that a lot of comfort is worth a lit lie insistence. rf£jL hu VB P,t, wear and comfort am a? I^Bl i, JP i::.nia'v !:i' 1 as the workl-leadin^ HBTiHFJ|i145 words
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Advertisement91 1930-10-13 10 -e34NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TENG SENG GUAN. Established 1905. The prices of other manufacturers' tyres have been increased by ten per cent. T.K.K.'s prices remain unchanged. Compare the Price, Quality and Alile.nge of T.K.K.'s Tyres with those of any other make. j t U.S. DE SUVA BROS. I JEWELLERS ft DIAMOND91 words
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Article, Illustration26 1930-10-13 11 H.E. the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, presenting the King's Police Medal 1o Chief Inspector Prithvi Cliand at the Singapore Police Depot yestevtliy.26 words
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Article1364 1930-10-13 11 Matter to be Placed Before Lord Passfield. The debate on the budget opened with a, stali-'ivcnt by the Governor on the military contribution. H.E. the Governor said Before the debate on the Co'onial Secretarj"'s motion continues, I wish to explain briefly to the Council why ii«r official statement1,364 words
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Article416 1930-10-13 11 T.P.A. Issues Another Circular. NO SECESSIONS. Resignation of Mr. Frank Mair. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. I^. The Observer states that there is no indication that the fall in the price of tin has been arrested, but th<> Association 1 policy Of Curtailment should416 words
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Article164 1930-10-13 11 INDIAN UNREST. Congress Bodies Declared Unlawful. t >it. ii. The Bombay Government lias proclaimed several Congress and a::.i.l orpaniwitinns in Ahmednbad, Broach, Kairn aid Surat districts as unlawful associations. The police at Bardoli and Surat tai led the Gandhi colleges, confiscated pro; c made thirty The police have hauled downReuter - 164 words
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Article79 1930-10-13 11 Guards Killed: Passengers Carried Off. Hong Kong, Oct. 13. The Chinese steamer Sunnamhoi ha? bet n pirated on the West River. Two of the ship's guards were killed, four were taken prisoner and 30 passengers were carried off. The vessel was ransacked, and loot valued atReuter - 79 words
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Article192 1930-10-13 11 Taking Many Presents To Abyssinia. Rugby, Oct. 12. Thu King's third son, the Duke of Gloucester, who is due to leave for Abyssinia on Thursday to be present at th c i niation of the new Emperor, Ras Tafari Mekonncn, paid a farewell visit to the KingBritish Wireless - 192 words
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Article199 1930-10-13 11 Continually Striving Towards Friendship." Moscow, Oct. 12. T first session of the Chinese-Soviet Conference, called in virtue of the liabarovsk Protocol of Dec. 22, 1929,— was held yesterday. The Soviet delegate, M. Karakhan, addn Mcd the Conference and the Chinese delegate, Mr. Moh Teh-hui, replied. The ConferenceReuter - 199 words
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Article60 1930-10-13 11 Almost Total Stoppage Of Immigration. The Agures of the arrivals from and departure* to Madras Presidency during '.he month of September show how thoroughly the stoppage of the immigration of Indian labourers into Malaya during the rubber slump has been effected. The arrivals numbered only 50 adults and60 words
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Article177 1930-10-13 11 Post Office's Share in Imperial Questions. Rugby, Oct. 12. The Postmaster-General, Mr. 11. B. Lee -Smith, in Birmingham last night, s.-iid the post office had a large part to play in future in Imperial questions. The latest work of the post oifice in the Imperial sphere consisted ofBritish Wireless - 177 words
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Article599 1930-10-13 11 Procession in London. PROGRESS OF INQUIRY INTO DISASTER. London, Oct. 11. London's principal thoroughfares between Westminster and Eust>n were thronged by tens of thousands of sorrowing citizens to watch the passing of the funeral cortege of the RlOl victims on the way to their burial place atBritish Wireless - 599 words
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Article615 1930-10-13 11 Important Developments. POLITICAL SITUATION CHANGED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 12. The speech of Mr. Bennett, the Canadian Prime Minister, at the Imperial Conference, advocating a scheme of Kmpire preferences, has dramatically transformed the political situation, and important developments are expected. The Conservatives arc jubilant atBritish Wireless - 615 words
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Article118 1930-10-13 11 No Foundation for Report Of Failure. We regret very much that acting on information which we thought to be reliable we published in our issue of Saturday the statement that Chop Kian Hin Leung had failed with a deficiency of over $750,000. This was incorrect and118 words
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Article346 1930-10-13 11 All the North Controlled By Rebels. Buenos Aires, Oct. 13. The rebels control all northern Brazil, according to the insurgent headquarters. The Associated Press states There is a report that a train, carrying 1,000 Brazilian troops, was derailed between San Paolo and Santos and crashed in a346 words
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Article91 1930-10-13 11 Energetic Action Taken Against Agitators. Madrid, Oct. 13. An official note states that the Government, on Oct. 9, took energetic action against a large number of labour agitators. Many of their leaders were arresttil and imprisoned in Barcelona. The orders for their arrest, however, had no effectReuter - 91 words
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Article54 1930-10-13 11 Credit Offered by Banking Croup. Ne» York. Oct. U. M<s >■. Lee Higgiason and Company anaounea (hat a credit of $126,000,000 has l^n pi.-ced r.t the ili.|»;sul of the Gefaaa Government by a gro;:p of International banks, ■abject ;o the Reichstag's passing Mutable legislation authorising the credit aralReuter - 54 words
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Article46 1930-10-13 11 Washington. Oct. 11. PtOStSjft Hoover has appointed Mr. Hugh Gibson, the American Ami ir, Belgium, and Mr. Wilson, the American Minister in Switzerland, as the I'nitMl States" delegates to the league ol Nations Preparatory Commission which jii<-it> at GenfVH in November. Reutei.Reuter - 46 words
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Article307 1930-10-13 11 "Not in Accordance With Law." PUBLIC FEELING. Speeches in Legislative Council. There was a full attendance of members when the Legislative Council met this morning to debate on the draft estimates of revenue and expenditure for ML H.E. the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi, K.C.M.G.,) presided. At307 words
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Advertisement78 1930-10-13 11 TODAY'S FEATURES. l'»lte Is World iirreiv y l*osnihlf? By W. T. Hart 1» I'olitical Diary of the Week M j ("apt. Matthews in Singapore 12 j I'resentatinn of Kind's Police Modal 12 j Dur'nar in Singapore 12 KeminUcctu-es of Mr. RaSBSBJ MaeDoaald <> i Bridge Notes If I London Tin78 words
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Article1261 1930-10-13 12 Durbar in Singapore. PERSONAL CONTACT ESTABLISHED. A Durbar of all the Killers of the Vedenited and Unfederated States was held at Government House on Saturday. The following was the address delivered by ILK. the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, in declaring the Durbar open Tour Highnesses1,261 words
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Article132 1930-10-13 12 Treasures for Exhibition At Royal Academy. Rugby, Oct. 12. The section of Persian art treasures which are to be displayed at the Internatirnal Exhibition of Persian Art at the Royal Academy in January, arrived in a British ship which reached the London docks yesterday. The treasures include theBritish Wireless - 132 words
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Article97 1930-10-13 12 Lieut. Hill's Good Time To Karachi. Karachi. Oct. 11. Flight-Lieut. C. W. Hill arrived here at 5 p.m. today. Reuter. Hill left I.ympne aerodrome on the morning of Oct. 5 for Australia, where he intends to visit his parents in Queensland. He is flying a Moth machine97 words
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Article88 1930-10-13 12 Dr. Chen, Once at School In Singapore. The Chinese Consul-General for Singapore (Mr. Tong Lao) is relinquishing his post here in order to return to China, for health reasons. His place is being taken by Dr. Chen ("hang Lok. Superintendent of Customs and Foreign Commissioner of iloihow.88 words
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Article104 1930-10-13 12 Dollar Liner Circles for Two Hours in Vain. When the round-the-world Dollar liner President Johnson reached Singapore tod:i;. the loss overboard uf a boy named Antonio de Hazanas, son of the chief engineer of the Manila Public Works Department, v.:'.s reported. On the night of Oct. 11104 words
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Article114 1930-10-13 12 Further Entertainments In Singapore. The American Association entertained the commanders of the" U.S. .Navy Warships visiting Singapore to lunch at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday. Mr. B. R. Bates, the president, made a short speech of welcome to which Capt. Isaac P. Dortch replied. Mr. Lester Muynnid, the114 words
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Article523 1930-10-13 12 Capt. Matthews Scatters Amazed Golfers. Sitting in the lounge of a Singapore hotel on Saturday night, a bronzed khakiclad figure,' in breeches and field boots attracted attention as the evening diners filed in. He was Captain F. R. Matthews, who hml landed the same afternoon523 words
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Article19 1930-10-13 12 The monthly united prayer meeting will be held at the C.E.Z.M. School, Sophia Road, on Wednesday, at 5.30 p.:n.19 words
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Article144 1930-10-13 12 Serious Kirin-Korean Border Incident. Shanghai, Oct. 12. A most unfortunate clash between Japanese and Chinese police, whicb may possibly lead to international complications, occurred on the Kirin-Korean border on the night of Oct. 6. According to accounts to hand here a Japanese police patrol approached ChineseSin Kuo Min - 144 words
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Article408 1930-10-13 12 Notorious Gangster Shot In New York. New York, OcU 12. Jack Dir.mond has been shot and seriously injured in a hotel here. Diamond was shot by a number of zanpsters. An operation was impossible in view of his serious condition. Reuter. Diamond, who is described as a New408 words
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Article1180 1930-10-13 12 Police and Volunteers. RECOGNITION OF PUBLIC SERVICE. i Under ideal weather conditions an interesting ceremony took place at the [Thomson Road Police Depot yesterday morning, when a combined parade of police and volunteers was held in honour of the presentation of the King's Police Medal to Chief1,180 words
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Article382 1930-10-13 12 Martial Law Proclaimed. PRESIDENT'S FIVE NEW PROMISES. Shanghai, Oct. U. President Chiang Kai-shek returned to Nanking on Oct. by aeroplane ami was received by the high officials in the capital. He attended the celebrations in connection with the Chinese National Day on Saturday and, in a382 words
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Article105 1930-10-13 12 Severed Heads Exhibited In Village. Foochow. Oct. I_\ It appears that two go-betweens went to the Communist camp to try to obtain the release of the missionaries. Miss Eleanor Harrison and Miss Edith Nettleton, who were sabeeqoently beheaded. One was taken prisoner, but the other returned with aReuter - 105 words
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Article66 1930-10-13 12 Sir James Melville Resigns Post. I.um'on, Oct. 1-'. Sir James Melville, the SolkitorCJemral. hu> resigned owinn to ill-health. Itculer. Sir James Melville has been BolieitnrCieneral lian i.'J'.i. lie mi elected u Labour Member for Gftteshead at in. genual election and received his kni^'bthoud the same year. Forty-five years of66 words
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Advertisement29 1930-10-13 12 The Big Race "JODELITE" reran* "WHITE ANTS" RESULT First "JODELITE" "WHITE ANTS" Nowhere THE IDEAL WOOD PRESERVATIVE. "JODELITE Sole Agents BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. aim ,'ln...'-! mi, i fj 729 words
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Poor Rugby at S.C.C.-Home Football-Manchester's Dismal Record.
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Article1257 1930-10-13 13 Club Backs Fail. SCRAPPY RUGBY ON THE PADANG. The Public Services gained ;i narrow Victory over tIM B.C.C. "ii the I'adar.j? on Saturday by [mints (two triea and a i» unity goal) to »i poiati (two triea). l'l.i.wd in excellent weather, it offered every proapect1,257 words
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Article100 1930-10-13 13 420 Yards Race at The SAC A ten lengths handicap race (420 yards) was swum at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday. Four entered, and the result was a good win for S. Pabre, who went 1 mm. 55 sec. after the first ■n an away. C. Goldman, who went100 words
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Article352 1930-10-13 13 Novelty Introduced To Singapore. Looking at the new miniature golf course which has beer. laid down at Robinson's in ltaftles Place it seems absurdly simple to steer a little white ball between the various hazards into the comparatively-speaking', lavge tape-bor-dered holes at the end of each fairway." But352 words
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Article35 1930-10-13 13 Beat Sourabaya Bund and Lose To Diong Hwa. I Tho team now touring Java under the 1 auspices of the S.C.F.A. beat Sourabaya Bund o— 2 and lost to Diong Hwa I—o.1 0.35 words
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Article141 1930-10-13 13 Raffles College Beat Rsflcfl Institution. A hockey match between Raffles CoQeci and Raffles Institution resulted in a win .'or the College by 4— 1. The game was well contested during the first half. Arasu from midfield mada solo run for the school soal and opened the scoring. Just141 words
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Article58 1930-10-13 13 Cricket Club Beat Free School 11—0. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 12. In a hockey match here yesterday tie Ponang Cricket Club beat, the Free School »>y 11 goals to nil. Perrot scored 0 Baughan live and Brodie one. The success of the club is considered58 words
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Article88 1930-10-13 13 Monday, October 13. Hockey: S.R.C. vs. Vehicles Dept., S.R.C. Wt-dnmday, October IS. Rußhy R.S.R.F.C. va. "B" English Co., X.V.C., S.C.C. Hockey S.R.C. vs. Medical College I'nion, S.R.C. Raffles College vs. Welch Band. Filday, October 17. Hockey: S.R.C. vs. Welch Regt., S.R.C; Ruffles Colletce 2nd XI vs. Chinese Hockey88 words
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Article385 1930-10-13 13 Clever Movements in (lame With Perak. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 12. In an innr-state Rugby match at BuBgd Patani yesterday Kedah astounded iheir warmest supporter:-, by displaying a j;n-at improvement since beinp beaten 14— :> by Penang: by beating Perak by U points385 words
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Article366 1930-10-13 13 Two Points Win for Negri Sembilan. (From Our Ov.v. Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 12. In an inter-state Rugby match at Seremban yesterday Negri Sembilan beat Selangor by five point* to three. Selangor were the first to score, Harper kicking a penalty {foal from 40 yards out. N'egri Sembilan,366 words
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Article323 1930-10-13 13 Camera's Conqueror In Trouble. New York, Oct. 11 Indefinitely suspended is the sentence passed on Maloney by the New York Commission for fighting Camera who is not in the Commission's gocd books. (The rule is that a boxer of good standing must not fight a boxer who323 words
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Article724 1930-10-13 13 Aston Villa Displace Arsenal. The following are the positions of clubs < in the English and Scottish League tables ifter Saturday's games First Division. P. W. L. 1). P. A. Pt8. Aston Villa .10 7 1 2 29 13 16 Arsenal 10 7 1 2 31 10 16724 words
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Article307 1930-10-13 13 Everton Lose Ground. RANGERS BEATEN IN GLASGOW CUP. London, Oct. 11. The followinjt were the results nf matches played today in the English .inii Scottish Leagues First Division. Birmingham 1 Blackpool Bolton Wand. I (irimsliy Town 2 Derby County I Ar-enul Utd. I HuddrrsfieKI T. IReuter - 307 words
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Advertisement66 1930-10-13 13 THE "World's Finest Portable" HJB^i^ B This wonderful gramophone will \«La«|^HHPfc give you the nearest approach lo what you get at home from your ljji j^Bfll cabinet model. It is the supreme PORTABLE and its splendid Qualities of reproduction do equal justice to every possible kind of IMHbSbWw music. tirr^gOtk9r^^^S66 words
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Advertisement23 1930-10-13 13 The report of a baseball match between Singapore and an American Navy team and other sporting items will "be found on Page Fourteen.23 words
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Advertisement82 1930-10-13 13 fBAYERJ There are numerous imitations of BAYER'S ASPIRIN with similar sounding names. Most good and reliable medicines are the prey of imitators who, to the disadvantage of suffering humanity, endeavour to make use of a well-known reliable name by calling their product a somewhat similar name. If you are plagued82 words
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Article920 1930-10-13 14 RETURNED CHEQUE SEQUEL. European Convicted. CHEATING MOTOR FIRM OF CAR. The a-llegation that at the time he areai a enasjM (or |7M and paid for a motor-car, he had had several cheques lclurned lo him from the bank owing to luck of funds, was made against G. O. Rasil Haekett,920 words
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Article74 1930-10-13 14 Mr. V. Clarine. a Russian tonor who I*l lie aid with the Cossack Choir in and Signor Bonavita, an Italian operatic singer, will appear during ii-a dance at th. Adelphi Hotel 'ow. With Byrd at the South Pole" a film ..i ki-in Admiral Byrd's actual flight arm lie74 words
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Article206 1930-10-13 14 Capt. Boyd's Graphic Story. Ixmdon, Oct. 11. The airmen ('apt. Krroll Boyd and Lieut. Connor, who flew the Atlantic in the monoplane Columbia, landing neat frcscoc, in the Scilly Isles, came on to Cicndon today and were welcomed !•> a huge crowd. The first to greet them wasReuter - 206 words
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Article178 1930-10-13 14 Takes Oath Day After Leaving Prison. Calcutta, Sept. 24. Mr. Sub'.s Chandra Bow, mayor of Calcutta, -who. with Mr. J. M. Sen Gupta was released from prison last night, took the oath of allegiance and occupied the mayor-. 1 chair at this afternoon's meeting, which was thereafter178 words
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Article122 1930-10-13 14 No Settlement Reached With Afridis. Simla, Oct. 12. An official communique states that the North-West Frontier tribes havt been quiet for some weeks, but a settlement with the Afridis has not yet been reached. They have, hitherto, not shywu signs of g the Jirga surajjiMOeU by the ChiefReuter - 122 words
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Article117 1930-10-13 14 Australian Ex-Captain's Suicide. London, Sept. 24. A verdict of suicide while of unsound mind was recorded at the inquest at Kensington en Albert Martin, an excaptain in the Australian Navy, who was trund dead with his threat cut in a hott-1 in Kc.sington. It was stated117 words
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Article95 1930-10-13 14 Six Survivors of Wrecked Ship Picked Up. North Sydney (Nova Scotia), Sept. 24. Rain was still falling after the ravages of a svim on Sunday night when through ;he darkness a. *rat«hm?.n on board the schooner Yiginette hea.-tl feeble cries for help. On investigation six men were95 words
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Article108 1930-10-13 14 Baghdad, Oct. 1. Baghdad was embellished with triumphal arches and illuminations to welcome KinK Faisal home on his return from his F.ur >pean tour. Thousands gathered at the aerodrome this evening to greet the King, who flew across the desert from Cairo in a R.A.F. .aeroplane escorted108 words
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Article87 1930-10-13 14 Constitutional Reform Advocated. Speakinjr on thr motion for the adjournment the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock advocated the constitutional reform of the Council by the election of an unofficial majority, instancing the ignoring of the unofficial opinion in connection with the Defence Contribution as a point in favour87 words
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Article97 1930-10-13 14 Mrs. Besant Always Opposed To It." London, Sept. 29. -Mrs. Annie Besant has sent a letter to Mr. Wedgwood Benn, stating that Sir C, P. Ramaswemi,' her chse co-worker, has cabled that he is ptfezled by a report that she is heading* the civil disobedience movement. Mrs. Bcsant97 words
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Article457 1930-10-13 14 CRICKET IN THE 18TH CENTURY. Interesting Record Of Kent's Matches. A record of every cricket match known to have been played by the county of K( Dt from the earliest times has just beep published by the Kent Cricket Club [Gibbs arid Sons, Canterbury, 55. 1 It [1 jointly edited457 words
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Article375 1930-10-13 14 President's Prize at Singapore G.C I The following was the result of the draw for the first round of the Singapore Golf <'!ul/s "President's Prize" competition Ties must be completed not later than Sunday next Morell and Partner vs. NUbet and J. B. Strachan. Wiikefcinl and Ashbrook vs.375 words
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Article73 1930-10-13 14 In an outboard motor race in the Johore Strait Mr. A. P. Gaudart beat Mr. Kennison by three minutes. In the first lap the winner was doing 30 to 32 miles an hour, out in the last two laps he slackened down to 25. Thir,- will be73 words
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Article346 1930-10-13 14 Bookmakers' Views And Criticisms. The chief topic of conversation at Hurst Park in mail week was the Ilaeefiourse Betti.iK Centre! Board's tar-reach-ing innovation in inaugurating a doubleevent pool on the Cesarewitch and Cambridgeshire. From the bookmakers the chief criticism appears to be that the refunds over non-starters will346 words
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Article172 1930-10-13 14 Manager Fined £20 For Breach of Contract. The British Boxing Board of Control announces that it has confirmed the action of the northern branch in Imposing the various tines and suspensions set out below Dom Volante (Liverpool), for appearing at an unlicensed promotion after being warned. Fined to,172 words
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Article158 1930-10-13 14 Glad to Get Away from His Avalanche of Letters. Jack Hobbs, the Surrey and England ciickelcr, is to pay a visit to India this winter with his wife. They will be the guests of the Maharajah Kumar of Vizianag: ;>m. "The Maharajah is a keen cricketer," Hobbs said,158 words
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Article204 1930-10-13 14 Sir H. Barclay Completely Satisfied. The British team of athletes who took part in the Empire Games arrived at Southampton from Canada on board the s.s. Duchess of Richmond in mail week. Sir Harry Barclay, the lion, secretary of the Amateur Athletic Association, wh> accompanied the team,204 words
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Article527 1930-10-13 14 Nip and Tuck Baseball At Jalan Besar. (By On Baseball Export.) The local American baseball team won two games over the week-end from teams from it;.' visiting American i> Divi. i i, Jalan Be ar Stadium. (>t: Saturday, the local team defeated •ne I,S Si527 words
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Article191 1930-10-13 14 Portrait Presented to Him At Doneaster. The Earl of Lonsdale, joyoua over hi popular victory with Karima ■<■ at Doncasti was presented with a portrait of him 'i painted by Sir John I.avery. He was the goest of the Doneaster to; poration in appreciation of In oei»kos t<>191 words
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Article111 1930-10-13 14 Huddersfield Said to Want Grimsby leader. A surprise has been sprung on the football world by the news thai Roipsnn, Grimsb* Town's centra forward! Has boon placed on the transfer list at his own ri-iiin'st. Robson a match-winning leader who scored 81 goals in 88 appearances in IMB:".i.111 words
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450 1930-10-13 15 SUICIDE OF CRIPPEN OF AMERICA." m Best Friend who Played Part of Detective. It is revealed that A. D. Payiu>, the "(rippen of Anverica," who <lynamit<Hl him-4-lf in prison in New York recently, delayed his suicide until a. few minutes aft«r a suicide lileiist) in his life insurance policy ha«l450 words
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Article1640 1930-10-13 15 Mr. Lloyd George Waiting On The Mat Unemployment Grows And Talks Continue Mr. Baldwin's Successor Mr. Neville Chamberlain Strongly Favoured— F inancial Overhaul Wanted. (By Our Parliamentary Correspondent) London, Sept. 16. lIJ'AITIN'G on the mat is not a pastime of which Mr. Lloyd George is1,640 words
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Article152 1930-10-13 15 Street Escorts Offered To The Timid. Timid potential visitors to Chicago who are scared by the city's reputation as a haunt of gunmen and other dangerous criminals may now be met at the railway station and escorted to a reputable hotel. This generous offer was made in152 words
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Article48 1930-10-13 15 651/ 2 LAKHS LOAN. Decision of Calcutta Corporation. Calcutta, Sept. 26. Subject to the approval of Government the Calcutta. Corporation has decided to raise a loan of R«. 65% lakhs in two parts for 1930-31 at 6V4 per cent, per annum having currencies of 29 and 30 years.48 words
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Article502 1930-10-13 15 Difficulties Raised By Indian Government. If the air mail route is to be extended] towards the end of next year from Karachi through India to Singapore anJ Australia serious difficulties will have to be overcome, says The Times of Sept. 11*. Negotiations concerning the India502 words
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Miscellaneous134 1930-10-13 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. (CLUES.) ACROSS. M. Aim-coverints 'j3. Hanging ornament I. (Iruve M. Unexpectedly Jntention Droll Uin nows 17. Sorcery U. Part of tks thro:it i-s Abounding with leaves IS. Affray Hotel 14. C.jt with the teeth •'••rfume 15. Dance Stirred 16. tfiilay linage 17. Bptak deriiiv.ly Cut is. Writon134 words
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Article1205 1930-10-13 16 Abridge notes. "When to Disobey The Maxim." I (By A. E. Manning Foster, the famous Authority <on Bridge.) A finesse has been denned as an attempt to win a trick with a card that is not the best you hold in that suit nor in sequence with1,205 words
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Article220 1930-10-13 16 Change of Name to Avoid Charge of Snobbery. London, Sept. 19. Bl; ck-coated workers' anxiety to be free from the charge of snobbery has led to a chai.Kv in the name of an international gathering now mooting in London. Tho object of the conference is to discuss220 words
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Article172 1930-10-13 16 Filipino Said to Have Admitted Crime. Shanghai, Sept 30. Three Filipinos have been detained in connection with the murder of a Filipino named Garcia, who was fatally stabbed in the early hours of Sunday morning after leaving a cabaret in North Szechuen Road, when he was alleged to172 words
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Article128 1930-10-13 16 Schoolmistress Who Did Not Call a Doctor. London, Sept. 26. The fcur days trial at the Old Bailey has ended in Mrs. Hilda Hearn, the principal of the high school at Bickley, Kent, being sentenced to one year's imprisonment in the second division on charges of neglecting128 words
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Advertisement381 1930-10-13 16 Old Wounds L Sum^ Quick/y Cured yj^fg^g^ I^*" IN cases of ulcers, old wounds, and flesh-eating sores where the burning pain und irritation is so dreadful, Zam-Buk displays amazing healing power. It the sore or ulcer is of moderate size Z;un-Buk should be used direct out of the box. Where381 words
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Article1332 1930-10-13 17 Air Raid Defied. STORY OF A FAMOUS FRENCH THEATRE. (By Emilc Fabre, (Jeneral Manager «f the CeamMat Krancaise.) The Comedie Francaiie will celebrate II" J.'idth annhreni ry of its foundation in. October thii year. Such a long existence i suflicirn. iii itaeli t" prove that the1,332 words
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Article134 1930-10-13 17 Four Lean Years in Army Recruits. Gloomy students of vital statistics in France fear that there will be a perilous scarcity of army recruits for the four yeais from 18 .'>. The situation is regarded as highly critical. Not only will the crop of young recruits be sadly134 words
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Article2230 1930-10-13 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 slumn. The Editor will be pleased to2,230 words
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Article221 1930-10-13 17 Maxims That Sum Up An Owner's Duty. I Never thrash yiiir li 'some gru\n misdemeanoui (legs and j '.vomen should not !>'• c iwed." This is on.' of the original anil amusing dee maxims for i i Hull Tei rier < lub Annual,' 1 compiled221 words
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Article256 1930-10-13 17 Illinois Legislator's (ilooni} diction. New York, S. it 80, hid! Britten of I Chicago, returning on <he Leviathan U>I tiay trom v summer :n|i to Europe, exr pressed himself bj deeply troubled by the [prospect of anothei world war in the all too near future, I The256 words
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