The Straits Times, 8 January 1931
1931-01-08
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Title Section41 1931-01-08 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLI3MD MKAILT A CENTUHT] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. »fl l'\(.r:S SINGAPORE. THIRSDAY. JANUARY H. 1931 I'RICi: in i ENTS The Straits Times 1!« PAGES SINGAI*ORE. THI RSDAV. JANL'ARY 8. 1931 I'lth C 10 CENTS41 words
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Advertisement171 1931-01-08 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6161). 15 TONIGHT 9.15 H M.I SHOT AT SUNRISE M w n n n{. MMM W99Utn PIMM 5261-5262. ji^ ijjS^rß^^ ,9 Natures great gift to motherhood is W^^§>y ear Brand" Milk B f* How jrrmtofiil the young mother feels whrn yr baby happily sucks at171 words
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Advertisement182 1931-01-08 1 KtALA LUMPUR: 27. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 36*3). THE GRAND PARADE BjgAgJpr\J MILLINERY. K^^^H^y VTtiL Our London Oflirr raided rccontly thai \hv\ ■ifl KO Sbi W^M v.m- shijuin" ranjj" of model hats. I'l.t %^M^* have now arrived and will Im- ready to view H j^^k^ >n our showroom irom Friday the182 words
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Advertisement18 1931-01-08 1 1 Lris Toxicr. t.ll SHOT ATJINRIBE H^KT W tf|. 1 KOTKK I H iki|>l I YUm» 5261 -S2«J.18 words
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Advertisement505 1931-01-08 2 r. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES l-corporated n England) MMI PASSBNGKJt AND CARGO SERVICES. 1 'It AND (iR'ENTAL S.N. CO. I UNTRA» I WITH HIS MAJESTY'S AMI tAX EA<r MAIL BBaUTICa i N KOR CHINA AMD jAI'AN. 1 mage due S'por*. 1981 (JAR 9.000 Jan. 1* ».100 Jan. 18505 words
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Advertisement723 1931-01-08 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerb, Rotterdam and Middlesbroagh. Vessels Tonnage Dae Sail HARU.N'A MARU 10.000 Jan. 14 16 S KATURI MAK'' 10,000 Jan. 29 80 S KAS!IIMA MARU 10,000 Feb. 12 18 YASL'KCM MAKU 11,800 Feb. 28 26 HAKONE MARU 10,000 Mar. 11 12'723 words
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Advertisement452 1931-01-08 2 BURNS PHILP UNE (Incorporated la Australia) FOR BRISBANE. STDNET AND MELBOURNE. VIA JAVA, DARWIN AMD THURSDAY ULAND. I Regular monthly aalllaga br tka wellknown steamer MARKLLA '7 868 toas, aad the new motor vessel, MALABAB (4^12 1 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is ono of the largest' and Anest steamers trading452 words
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Advertisement573 1931-01-08 2 .NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated la Germany). The andermeotioaaJ are the Company's ujaded fixtures. OUTWARDS. ANHALT for Saigon, Yokohama, Kobe. Osaka. Maji aad Vladt- vaatock Jan. 10 HAVEL for Hoag Kong, S'gha 1 Kobe. Osaka. MojL Dalay aad Tsingtau Jan. H 'DFSSAU for Yokohama, Kobe. Osaka and Moji turn, tt HOMEWARDS. TRIIR573 words
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Advertisement578 1931-01-08 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, UNITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (lacorporated in Englaad) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HALMBLRC. AND BREMKN, GENOA, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW BOSTON. Nr W YORK AND BALTIMoKK WEEKLY SBBTICI LONDON AND NORTH CONTI.N. LONDON. ROTTKRDAM AND578 words
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Advertisement441 1931-01-08 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. C0 M LTD. (laec rporated in l -.ii) BANGKOK COASTINO SFRVICE for Krrtay, Trengganu, kr antan, Banirnara. Telupin, Patam, Siafora, Lai I'andon, Konsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Denartura MAYA M/.l :M Jan. 12 SUDDHADIB The steamers are (Ittcii tki agaoal 'h electric light and have441 words
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Advertisement330 1931-01-08 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL I NAVIGATION CO., I It \N< !S('O. CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOM WASH. STATLS STEAMSHIP CO., I'ORTI AM). ORE. fonrr -< nailsi ls Sailm> for nit«d States and RIIBaiB I'nints from Hwg Koni:. San Franciaca and Laa Angrlea. from Jan. 17 from Feb. 12330 words
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Advertisement497 1931-01-08 3 DOLLAR WTKAMmir UNB ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE. SINGAPORE, PBMANO, COLOMBO, SUEZ, POBT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, (.ENOA. MARSEILLES. NEW VORR AND BOSTON Arrive Loava Lear* S'por* S'pora Penang PRES. HARRISON Jan. 19 Jan. 22 Jan. 14 IRES. HAYES Krh. 2 Kcb. 5 Fcb 7 IPBES KII.I.MORK K K.h. IK Feb. 21 Ampla tlaa497 words
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Advertisement1032 1931-01-08 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND" N.V. ROTTERDAM LLOYD. WEEKLY MAIL AND PASSEM.KK SEKMCE TO GENOA AMSTERDAM I SOI'THAMTTON MARSEILLES ROTTERDAM S.M.N. R.L. U, IT.INS. DCB NKI). tf.OOO Jan. 9 BjR, SI.AMAT 12.000 Jan. 16 M V. JOH. V. ULDKNIIARNK- BJB. I'ATRIA 10,000 Jan. 30 VKLT 19 000 Jan. 2".1,032 words
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Advertisement338 1931-01-08 3 CHARGEURS REIMS (lneorp.ratrd in Franca) SINGH" CLASS BTRAMRBS rare* froa MaUva ta Marseille* fill. REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. HOMEWARDS MARSEILLES. NANTES and BORDEAIX Dua S'por* CAP. ST. JACQUU Jan. 10 CAP. VARF.I.LA Feb. 16 MARSEILLES. HAVRE. DINEIkK and ANTWERP Da* S'por* BANGKOK JaDALNY K«h. For freight and paasag**,338 words
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Advertisement288 1931-01-08 3 COAL TAR SriTLIED IN VABHM 9 GKADEB TO SlIT ALL PURPOSES LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH BRUT, SIN(;\rORE. DYEING AND DRY CLEANING PRO.MIT SIKVICE. KANZAKI COMPANY SINGAPORE. Phone 5516. Na. 11. OBCHABD BOAO. WING YIK GOLDS JUTH -THE CUBi V JADE" Na. «»X. WBTai Blirx.K ROAD. OfJI 8P» lAI I.«x;288 words
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Advertisement307 1931-01-08 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. M.irSfeT, itra Cecil Street. Tirade inrcrt the followinc small »Jrrrti»ement for— days 1 1 1 zzl rrroT^mstely seven words to a line and there it a flat rat* charge of Ij cents prr l.ne prr inert on with A mm mum of one dollar per insertion. t_ata|a307 words
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Advertisement586 1931-01-08 4 (♦♦♦♦•♦«t»»»«»«t»»r»»«»»"»» MISCELLANEOUS fe. Aftrr the iaCBM ISf I RAFFLES i AFE" f.T th.- las'. DRINK Bad raa* n bi not more than <j I eld. Appl) :<-«. Straits Times. W XN'TKD t.. buy. one piece of land Tanulin district. Prefei Facilities txist Appl Slta.t- Tine. LADY offers v.ry happy home586 words
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Advertisement691 1931-01-08 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, M». Ser.-inL-oon Road, third milr. Apply 40, Mryer Ro: I K WANTED. SMALL FIP.NISIIKD rXAI t« bedroom fans, garagr. Appl> '.•'.'T WANTED, bungalow. I bedroom., elect liichi*. tenni« court .-ssential. rent not execrdia« IMa. Box •*.<!. Straits Times. TO LET. No. If. St. MWaMTI Rd.691 words
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Advertisement602 1931-01-08 4 THE SMART SHOP et-A, b < ur, Stanford Road. >IM. \PORE. Just rerci\rd a new shipment of Washable Morning Frocks. etc.. at 56.50. 1 IMMM IKI'T .md.r f I KIII'IW Snpenivion. SHANGHAI TAILORS. STEARNS' HEADACHE WAFERS (SHAC) For prompt rrlief usr "SHAC." An effec lire remedy for all kinds of602 words
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Advertisement671 1931-01-08 4 NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION IN THE SITREME OIRT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS I SETTLEMENT OF RMaNat Suit No. J2» of I9M. lUl.een S S. MOIIAMKII IHKMIIM \\l> ss M«>M\V)KII AUDI 11. VM. I'lalMin's ami MIDI I. RAHIM \S \\l> MOHAMKD AUDI 11- A II. brfaatfWata. NOTK K is hereby rivn that671 words
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Advertisement177 1931-01-08 4 TENDERS INVITED FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS Const rurliiMi l)«p;irf pu-.it. si nawi ri ri ion M.i\i < MtKIM.K INB < I'M>- ril Ht i onstki men m rm wi im.s BI il IMAI io\. I s him. I1I 1 MM. MM. I and vail following BBildiafa. < Tanjonp 1 Plans177 words
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Article784 1931-01-08 5 BRIDGE NOTES. Making Extra Tricks. THE ADVANTAGE OF THE DECLARER. (B> Hubert I'hillin*. the we4l-know» authority on Aactio* BrMge.) S. 7 fi 4 11. Q 8 D. Q J 10 5 .1 C. lo 7 S. X.II V S. QlO 8 M .1 I A B H.784 words
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Article88 1931-01-08 5 Three Machines Ordered For The Vatican. Rome, Dec. 19. Three windmill aeroplanes have been from Italian manufacturers for •h... Yaiiran. where the surprising choice of this type of machine is explained by tin- limited landing "take off facilities. wkici would make it impossible to use any Hot il.'iisn than88 words
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Article55 1931-01-08 5 Mukden. Dec. 12. Plans approved by government com■i ials call for the construction of _7 branches railway lines in Man ihutia during tttl at a cost of $3.50U,im>0 (jrnMl. The money will be raised by setting aside monthly appropriations from the various railway administrations in Manchuria and55 words
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Article459 1931-01-08 5 Old Documents Being Translated. Then has arrived in Bangkok, says the I Bangkok Times, some very interesting 1 photo copies of MSS. and books in the Vatican Library. It may be remembered that when H.R.H. Prince Damrong was received by His Holiness the Pope, the Prince's459 words
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Article226 1931-01-08 5 "Heavy, Ponderous, And Fattening." The Futurist leader and Academician Signor Marim-tti, has given an outline af the Futurist plans for a revolution in Italian cooking and through it of the Italian soul. Speaking appropriately enough at a banquet at Milan, he said that the culinary art was the226 words
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Article224 1931-01-08 5 Lord David Cecil's Views On Invective. Lord David Cecil re*rett<>d that the i art of vituperation is dead, and that hatred it out of fashion, in a spiwh at a meeting recently in aid of the Kentish {Town Day Nursery, held et Lady Howard :da Walden's house224 words
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Advertisement521 1931-01-08 5 MORTGAGEE'S SALE ngapore -k (Vi sale-, < hu!.« Mrrrl. on Jinur) 11. at 2.M p.m. hold land and enmai..l oatheasM kn«« 1 thr *ea, and situate at Singapore, i le land ricapore. area Uledhill.. I an, l and cm. II '...«n a» tr, area Ijiiiil Cram M.--^. (han 1 h..u521 words
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Advertisement640 1931-01-08 5 Cuticura Healed Little Girl's Skin And Scalp Trouble My Mttle Kirl's trouble befran with an irritation on the cro*n of her .lead. I had to cut her hair quite short several times. She also had red patches >n both sides cl hi j (jcc which later acal-*d over. Htr ski:i640 words
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Advertisement137 1931-01-08 5 The National Gas Engine Company Cold Starting Heavy Oil Engines. Veriical or Horizontal up to fcOO H.P. Mi Agents in M:il;n;i C'gNTRAI SINGAPORE II»OH KUALA LLMPL R. Raffles Hotel special en<;a(;eme\t of The liuinnis Mosroiv Trio. TOROPOFF— GONCHAROFF VERA VELKOVA who Mill appear DURING TEA DANCES IRIDAV. JAM ARY 9137 words
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Article942 1931-01-08 6 Alleged A-SMmH. COUNTER (ASK AGAINST FATHER AND SON. The statement that he was kept waiting at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital for nearly five hour* in trrribU pain caused by t»> broken ribs because there »a- no ambulance to convey him to lii«- (•■■n.ral Hospital, was made942 words
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Article275 1931-01-08 6 Must Europe Resort To Polygamy Two centuries hence, if the present propertiM of male and female births is maintained. Kurope will have to resort to polygamy to provide husbands for all her women. The latest birth statistics show that i here are 1M.000.U00 more women than .urn :n275 words
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Article151 1931-01-08 6 Chinese Charged With Attempted Murder. The preliminary inquiry was con?l.ided by the Third Police Magistrate of aj luinitil I'huah Tang Kwai, who was charred with attempting to murder I>.w Pch Chye. manager of the Tiger ■fetal i*. and tfN others. It was stated that the accused, who was151 words
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Article135 1931-01-08 6 S.V. C. ROUTINE ORDERS. The following- Range Allotments during .iic month of January arc published for :'.:'i)imation Bukit Timah Range. Sunday, Jan. 11. A (af.G.) Company, Practice. Sunday, C (Scottish Company— Killf n iitinjr. l'arrt r Range. Sunday, Jan. 11, and Sunday, Jan. 23, B.V.R.A. Interport Practice I.nut. J. Petrie,135 words
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Article230 1931-01-08 6 Not Binding: in Straits Settlements. Thr qiir- !i..n if whether r\ divorce granted in Itatawn wai valid in the Colony was discussed yesterday before Mr. Justice Whitley. The parties were Ethel Theodosia Mitchell (petitioner) represented by Mr. Barrgw and Cyril William Mitchell (respondent) represented Ky Mr. E. E.230 words
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Article133 1931-01-08 6 Name of Dr. H. Colijn Suggested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Jan. 2. In connection with the persistent rumour that the well-known statesman, formerly Secretary 1 °f w r another time of Finance and recent president of the International F.conomical Conference, Dr. 11. Colijn, would become Governor-General of133 words
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Article159 1931-01-08 6 DRUCGGED AND ROBBED Indian's Story of Invitation To Tea. Two Tamil?. Munuswamy and Aiyappan, wire r.irnin produced at the Third Police Court yesterday on charges of having ad- ministered poisonous drugs to another' I Indian and of robbing him. The case was first heard on Dec. 18. The complainant. Appunni159 words
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Article89 1931-01-08 6 Information Regarding Malaya In Handy Form. A new edition of the Malaya Rubber Statistics, prepared by the Department of Statistics S.S. and F M.S., has ju.< been issued and is priced at $1. It contain? complete information with refrard to acreage, crops, imports and exports for th«- whole89 words
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Article148 1931-01-08 6 Fatal Accident in Geylang Road. A Chinese named l-im Bah Chik was I nxlucwl before the Fourth Police Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Whitton) yesterday on a charge of having caused the death of n Chinese hoy by a rash and nvjrlißvnt act. Accused was stated to have148 words
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Article62 1931-01-08 6 The following programme of music will be broadcast from the Saigon Radio Station tonight from 8.45 to V.46 (local time) Cortege nuptial (J. Dere), Danse espagnole ((iranados), (fqr the violoncelle) j Mmc Simone Chef nay. Suite russe (Al. Doyen), Les Cigalettes (Filippucci), Premiere beatitude (C. Franck), Solo de62 words
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Article255 1931-01-08 6 Unuaual Case in Supreme Court A rather unusual case came before Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mills yesterday. Edgar Bros. Ltd. got a judgment in the Supreme Court against A. Abdul Majid and Co., carrying on business at IG2-ICM, Arab Street. When Edgar Bros, levied execution255 words
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Article229 1931-01-08 6 Steps Againgt Reds "In South Hupeh. Shanghai, Jan. G. General Hsu Yuan-chuan, the garrison commander in the I'pper Yangtse Rivei area, has arrived at Yochow, on Tung 1 Ting Lake in the north-east comer of the province of Hunan, to direct the antiCommunist campaign in thatSin Kuo Min - 229 words
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Article130 1931-01-08 6 Steps to Reorganise and Control Them. Shanghai, Jan. 6. Generals liv Yu-kwoon and Fu Sung-ying, who recently arrived at Tientsin, have been ordered by Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, the vice-commander-in-chief of the Nationalist Government forces in China, to proceed to Shansi and Suiyuan provinces to call the rollSin Kuo Min - 130 words
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Article77 1931-01-08 6 Examination Yuan Chairman's Statement. Hong Kong, Jan. 6. Mr. Tai Chi-tao, the chairman of the Examination Yuan, who is on his way to Canton from Nanking on a tour of inspection of the universities and college* in the south, arrived at Hong Kong yesterday afternoon. He left forSin Kuo Min - 77 words
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Article79 1931-01-08 6 Ths committee of the Asiatic Unemployment Fund acknowledge the receipt of the following subscriptions Singapore Turf Club $1,000, Per Mr Lini Kee Cheok: Chinese Commercial Bank 100, Mr. Tan Kah Kee 50. Mr. F. D Barrttto 25, Mr. Seah En* Tong 25, Mr. K. K. Mistri 25, Mr.79 words
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Article32 1931-01-08 6 An Indian was knocked down yesterday by a trolley bus in Selegie Road. He was taken to Tan Tock Seng hospital where his slight injuries were attended to.32 words
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Advertisement74 1931-01-08 6 /or the Invalid n *ke. aide room. Crown '^fr^Zgi Lavender Salts are a ~j-df l£?^^~^~z: necessity— and a luxury, too. Their aromatic Km^^k fragrance refreshes the Vjsmti >/«j for mil occauont j j r« invalid, soothes jaded jJBJiiJ nerves, and freshens the TmA ***m." W atmosphere of the 100 m.74 words
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Advertisement231 1931-01-08 6 BOrUM 1800 STILL GOING STR.ONG 4ft THIS CONCERNS OUR REPUTATION Reputation is someihinq to talk about when it carries with it popularity su great as that of Johnnie Walker. Thai reputation is staked upon Johnnie Walker "Red Label" and it has produced lalei larger than any other v.hisky in the231 words
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Advertisement140 1931-01-08 7 LAST PERFORMANCES 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 FOX MOVIETONE'S Smart, Sophisticated, Comedy- Drama WITH Lois Moran AM) Phillips Holmes II IN THK HRII I.IANT SCRKEN II ADAPTATION OP SIR (iKKAII) 1)1 MM KIKKS SI \(;K IM AY. THE DANCERS lODIIN MORALS AND MOMKN MAMOACI lIKRKS SHAITKKIN(; OF Ai.K Ol.l) -ONVKXTIOXS IN A140 words
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Advertisement178 1931-01-08 7 GAB NIGHTLY O.IS^ An Absolute Riot! m Last Night's large Audience Convulsed with Laughter AT The Famous Two Princes of Laugh-land let loow on the Paris .^-^^B^^B^B^lBl^ Boulevards MIGHTY STARS OF CUCKOOS' WHEELER WOOISEY IN RADIO'S FEATURE COMEDY BOMBSHELL HALF SHOT AT SUNRISE You Screamed at them in RIO RITA."178 words
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Advertisement203 1931-01-08 7 U BEST PICTURES AT CHEAPEST U Commencing Wednesday, for Two Nights MAURICE CHEVALIER The Idol of Sound Screen. M IN HIS GREATEST EVER U JNNOCENTB Of PARIS On Friday, Saturday and Sunday The Finest of All Talkies U BROADWAY MELODY G A Daring, Dashing, Dancing Drama. Featuring W BESSIE LOVE-203 words
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Article228 1931-01-08 8 SHAPING NOTES. Bluejackets 1 Disabilities I ndcr I'rtst'iit Scheme. 1 > -Admiral lent, which has been V i iralty to investigate uiion in the Navy, is •'in-nt home ports and i- hai to <lo principally bm umliT whi. h men Navj as bluejackets may be rilhn to omimi.-228 words
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Article174 1931-01-08 8 AlUralioPN to Britannia Being Considered. (\'\\e<. Ui-. IK- ration is being given to lha i ■Jffß.ttomi tv the King's rmcI. -..nma. mluding conversion in rig, tv qualify her i jt;onal "J" class i,i- yarhts. in ths new t lass ure Sir .amrock V., Enterl Cap winntT, and174 words
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Article63 1931-01-08 8 (urmun (lovernment's Bi? 1 oan to Shipbuilders. :nent hu« fTW.i-i -x 000 m to X, Sihirhau (i.ni.r.. '.iui I'ieir tntrinrt-rinK woik'L.nliling yard at Elbing and buiKliag yard, where both i ulu:-ibus were built, at Tin.es Oantig cor- an endeavour on be- BMI •iiivrrnnient to keep "i the biggest63 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article617 1931-01-08 8 Mr. F. E. Mair's Advice To Tekka Shareholders. ag at '.he :niiu:»l rr.eL-tinic of Tokka, Bl K.-Jr.'th. I' r iwall on Nov. IK. Mi. F. F. Mair uhairman of the director* i said a great and commendable e(T ■< t had bean n,.d<- under617 words
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Article126 1931-01-08 8 Interim Dividend of 12 Per Cent. On Ordinary Shares. The directors of -nal Tea Ltd.. have announced an interia* dlTtdaad *4 1-' Bar i.-nt. aa the ordinary akaMa. This 11 the same rate as laal year. BM i.wing to thi :c-,--ase of ordinary capital it reprvacati a dutribution126 words
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Article50 1931-01-08 8 From Holland, by I'atria. due at Singal» re p.m. today. From China and Japan, by Havre Mum. <hie at NacaMTC tomorrow. Fn.m PrMBM, by I'orthos. due at Singapore 11 a.m. on Saturday. From Kurope (I^ondon mails dispatched on Dec. 18), by Kashgar. due at I'enang 2 p.m. today.50 words
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Article255 1931-01-08 8 EXCHANGE. Smfrapure, Jan. 8. On r.<.n«lun. Bank 4 m Demand 1/1 23 32 Pnv.t. 3 m. credit 2 4 3 32 On New York, demand 66 1 16 hM »o d n% On France. Bank T.T. 1427 On India, Bank T.T. UH% On Huiik Kong-. Bank T.T. 64>> p c.255 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article439 1931-01-08 8 ic \>il. I'd. Buyers MM fl XI Ai»m Kumbanc 11/- 5 Ay«-r li.tam Tin VI 3 U 3 i: £1 Bangrin Tin It 14 1 1 BaUng Padaag 0.10 0.15 1 1 Batu «avf« c..',u Mi 1 1 Bukit Aranff 0 36 0.40 (I £1 Hurmah Malay 10 0439 words
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Article243 1931-01-08 8 ••ue Vsl. I'd. Buyer* Sclleri 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.30 2.50 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefn. 2.10 2.20 tl fl Hnt. Am. Tobacco 4.18.6 .V3.0 I I < rntral Kngine O.a.'i n.40 num. 100 50 Chine.e Com. Bank 65.00 76.0t £1 fl Cm, T. S. M Pr»f. 16243 words
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Article95 1931-01-08 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1*26 red. 1931-36 102 106 c; Singapore Municipal 5 p.c of 1901 red. 1930 f1.878.000 par. s"^ prem. I Singapore Municipal 4>, pc of 1907 red. 1947 11.600.000 95 par Singapore Municipal 4'i p.c. of 190-J red. 15*55 11,000,000 0595 words
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Article377 1931-01-08 8 Today's Pri«» Fr».«r Ly.ll 4 Co. Evmtt M!*nby f$l) 1.06 1.16 1.00 1.10 tlor Cajah ($1) 0.90 1.10 0.86 C.K6 L K.tara ($1) 1.16 1.25 1.10 1.25 L Kui.ing (fl) 0.20 0J0 0.20 040 K Malay ($2) 1.20 1.40 1.20 140 K. Molek i til O.'O 1.00 0.86377 words
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Article522 1931-01-08 8 THE B UKIT PALONG SYNDICATE, LTD. Six Per Cent. Dividend For The Year. Th.' twtl'ih annual ordinary general meet,i,,. f t>. if S)lulic»te. Ltd.. h.lil on I'ec. -W at the regi- ti-r».l afl Hir.h R.a.l. Seremban. Mr. W. H. W Gubbin* |re-..l tmi the reprc. lanes. Me»»r». Mansergh and Tayler,522 words
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Article404 1931-01-08 8 Holdings in Tin Mining Companies. The t innual general meeting Klaag) Rubber Kstate, Ltd. 11. at the rag 1 ..nnon Street, i Mr. W. Arthur Adiiintell. chairman of the company, presided. Thi rhairman, in niuvin? the adoption of aad arcuuntj. said that. I th« fall in the price404 words
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Article27 1931-01-08 8 Washington. Dec. 1. Poital >avingi depoiita in the I'nil.il States reached a new high record on Oct. Jl x.th a total ut $l»l^M«,00Q (418,373,200).27 words
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Article112 1931-01-08 8 Thandav. Jmuir< prayer, In I h..r, h. 1" I' ni. Nattoitj AnJrew'* Cathedral, C |>.m. Kridat. Jmui-i 9. H W. 1H s. I ft. I I m.. M ft. 1 in Kurope ..utwar.l mail dv.v Indraicin Kabkwr annual ar.i I'niversal an p.m. Saturday. January 11. H112 words
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Article117 1931-01-08 8 Today. :.r -I I I Southern and Wr irrn In. I. a i Kohna) I! p m. Poeloe I Stlat r^ndjanir. I.- l'akan Bai Tonorrow. Great Britain. IrelaAmerica, i Mail Kara. I 1 I am. UyL.r Aden, Maiint UXA. and Canada Italy P Nirth, N -Kas: an117 words
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Article14 1931-01-08 8 h pur. V.ft Loadn: Arr* Ivarmala rakliwa Mhos II Innulimlf Rawalp'm14 words
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Article148 1931-01-08 8 SINGAPORE HAR BOUR BOARD. Skips alongside Ihe Khmn ur eipecled la «rn.r. Kntr«n>« Ku.t Wharf Main Wharf I. IJ l« Kmpr.- I' 4 Wei; Wharf 4 Ih. t Section 10 m HAKDO! K. Main Wharf Coal Wharf I'atrol. WSSELS IN URY DOCkS. Tan Jong I'aijar. Albert Dock v Gladys. Victoria148 words
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Advertisement22 1931-01-08 8 BEFORE STOCK-TAKING SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES SALE LIBERAL DISCOUNTS luring the month of January. RENE ULLMANN WATCHMAKER JEWELLER. Capitol Building, Stamford Road, SINGAPORE.22 words
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Miscellaneous253 1931-01-08 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Pirec- Speed Weather. Max. Kin. fail, shine. Humidity. tion. F. F. int. hours. M.p.h. Alor Star 88 70 Nil 7.7 75 NE Fine Kota Bharn No report. K.Trrngganu 84 71 VI 11.0 SW I Kino Kroh km253 words
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Article271 1931-01-08 9 Tin Reflects Malaya's Confidence. LONDON (SPOT) I'RKE JUMPi 70s. (In Our I inancial ('orrefipoaujeat.) Hbwmmjv*, Thursday. 10 a.m. Ttida>'- I "r i I. ul !><-. 1_ > c-nl-. per Ib. I in. 17". ton- al MJM l>< r picul. day I'rices ITaßlrf. Laaatas, I sVIM. unchanged. N.w271 words
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Article49 1931-01-08 9 ih. it.. Ib. k aagaa i»..)2.'. li>. i ■tl Ib. Ib. Ib. 11 .'..1 Hi. I-.IKMI |b. m ib. i i»:. ib. i it.. ..mi Ih I ib. Hi. Ib. Ib. DO 11.. 74.J1K1 11. o Ib. H Ib. >"i Ib. ...HI |b. Ib. I Ib. ii.49 words
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Article37 1931-01-08 9 1.2.0 piaakj, .".L»1 hours. 1 dredge. .-464 pkals, hours. picale, 5V2 hours. dredge. IM pWols. J I h. urs hours. MO.OOO Lial U N<>. 1 urds. 4li» r.< kaars, lfUJat I piculs. J. .'1 hours37 words
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Article43 1931-01-08 9 SUNGEI BAHRU Ihe for en.ic-H Jsjaja 30. I WO. trad t res irk -I .n 1..-- of ttMb IHer deducting 4 .rd «n. I ill'.w.'iend. there i tt.iil kWf h«r\e-sr<t li. a.am I 1. .11 im I I calii»ing averagt pi n-old p.rt.o-43 words
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FINANCIAL, AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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1202 1931-01-08 9 Close Down Till Conditions Improve. The third annual general meeting of Siune PJU LtU aai held on I»et. 2. at ttinche-t.-r Mou.e. old Broad Street. Lun.lon. Mr. H. B. Ward presiding. The representative »f the ssMgajß. Adamvjn. Cilftllan and to.. Ltd... read the notice1,202 words
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Article63 1931-01-08 9 Tone of Market .S'..ad>. quiet. Latest Cable :-Lon.l.n Spot Sheet 4 MM per Ib. New York Spot Sheet fi. cents MJ per Ib. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Standard 111 on Tender MM M MM t» MM M Januitv r-Vliruaiy Match Jan -Mar. April-June Buycrf63 words
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Article583 1931-01-08 9 Chinese in Favour Of Tin Restriction. Kra»er and f repurt. dated Jl state* Meeting* mntinur la be held in th* I- M.S. .vi.) the slesirahilKy or a«aer«ise of sappartlat the latent tin restriction pr> and no far it would appear that the majority al the I hinese inininir583 words
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Article96 1931-01-08 9 Ihe report fi.r vrar end.-il Jn ■tatex that a'<iount bruuirht furuarJ ssas After deducting leas for >e«taaalaat roil ..f XT.OTiii, depreciation < building* and machinery 11.000. there re mains tl.lftl la be curried forward. i Ire nous year dividend of I par cent.. KX hi-rv.-: 177 Ib. Of96 words
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Article108 1931-01-08 9 t>ome»lic production* of tin and tin-in-ore at 72 per cent., during th« month of !i..ember. IKK) Tons. Ton« i-Vderated Malay Stiil«-« MIB I mfederated Malay States Johere 41 Kr.lah U l-erlia K.-lantan ml ricnggai.u 3t IM Straita Settlements nil Malaya Local exports. 1. I. MILLER. M.C.S.. Ag.108 words
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Article114 1931-01-08 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commen. Rubber Association held Ha I.oooth auction an Jan. 7. when there was catalogued UM4.2K Ib. or 921.56 tons offered 1 .72«.fii*."» la. M 770.8S tons; >old 1.1H2.:tM Ib. or K7JH teas tjaL l.i.ii.l.in I I M Ne* York I-K l< I~- REALISED.114 words
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Article216 1931-01-08 9 How Trade Was Shared In November. Mr llun I Bli-«. Amrtuan Trade i M lalsslasisi. "A. Ocean Buildin*. Siasrapore. has ju*t received by cable the followinr statistics rrlatmir t-i the foreign trad.- ■>( th.L'aiatsi State* with Middle A«ia for th.- nestU \nvrmber. lIUO. all <im< in216 words
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Article644 1931-01-08 9 LONDON EXCHANCE PRICES DEC. 10. Abaro (at) %i Alla^ar (t/> 1/4; Amhr'st (2 I 10>-3: Anflo-M«l»> <il' Ii :)J; AyrrKun inic <fl> 1: Ba«an Serai (til I 16; Bahru (foj.) (2 i 3 Bantenc (AI) 25 Xi; Baians Consolidated II > 10; Batu Caret '11 V644 words
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Article250 1931-01-08 9 Mr. R. Butter worth on An Exceptional Year. arU •>" N. i.. at 1..U1.-. Laa4aa Mr l: Hi -i h > I! I »ui«l that an th.-j.-ir'- dI I IN ohi.h »..ui.i. h«- w»» >i ..|-jiiiintniellt BI |i: ,-v M the.. I all. TIM- >»ur hu.250 words
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Article46 1931-01-08 9 i: May, las. I I.l'fijll firhinc" ir« Amstrrjair II '.H.. Berlin BrvtMla ::4 Hurharest KIM. KmI*.. Ku.-n.- I Hebiacfon I Milan M hanr J ..t. >:,., ;'i..| 1.V,. \irnu I1I 1 -i > •kokaai I rwaH l IS-li Knt^h WireleM. A 1 1 i I I 146 words
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Article1191 1931-01-08 9 Sacrificing An Inclustr\ To A Doirmu. A QUESTION FOX A KO^ \i COMMISSION. i Ma.) V\ :> -at ion i'f the a ry value of I i|iiatply-f(|ii.|)|H-,l iiy. itunV manuf.i ag plants. Thn; Ml wry apiaratu" in which inatrumei uiiHlcin warfart- bit targad hi M know n1,191 words
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1038 1931-01-08 10 It is a! un'ar.tly clear from the peculiar incident which e-rurred at the Ipoh meeting o* miners, and t!ie decision of lh- priva*" meeting of SeHngor Chinese miner. reported elsewhere in this issue. iha». numc-ically WA nil event*, there i.i a !argr- majority1,038 words
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Article1173 1931-01-08 10 The Dangers of Too Much Interference. (By W. T. C. King. 8.C0m.. Cert. A.1.8., s»oney a*arket editor of the Financial News.) In the realm of finance, no less than in other spheres, the War wrought many and far-reaching changes. Those responsible for the formulation and1,173 words
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Article201 1931-01-08 10 Mr. N. P. Mudie, district judge and magistrate, Penang. has been appointed to act as a judge, F.M.S. Mr. W. H. Bell has been appointed a member of the Hong Kong Harbour Board, vice Mr. J. K. Bousfield resigned. The death has taken place at Dormans. Surrey,201 words
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Article763 1931-01-08 10 "MACIC" OF MALAYA. Strnnee talcs from Malaya arc popular theso days. Recently wt rtferttd t<> th«- «•> jx rirn< i s i an adventurer »h<> lived f"r a considerable time M lion and strawtx rrie.s Hire i* a >:-.ry told hy Mr. I-copold Akannfftt in h>763 words
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Article38 1931-01-08 10 Mr. C V. A. Espeut. at Inst I h<> was Director of Publi. Works, r MS from March 192.1, to June 1928, has been ippointcd Road Engineer. St Lucia. (Windward Islands) by the Crown Agent* for the Colonies.38 words
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Obituary44 1931-01-08 10 The death is announced of Capt. K. M. Fuke, a retired marine superintendent of :he Orient Line. (apt. Tuke received hrn raining in the Worre.tter in IH7I Tj H.it voted his retiring year* to the welfare >f sailors and the advanctment of their interests.44 words
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Advertisement162 1931-01-08 10 fjjfte's, SPECIAL NEW YEAR OFFER OF LADIES' SHOES. All at SlO.oO per pair. /fl^ BLACE SATIN OIRT /dm buckle :ilm> in one J /Am Wm bar or rariovi Bhsdai of i 1 1 1 J^V Price $10.50 per pair, j GOLD OR SILVER HROCADE ONE BAR I iMBBfMrI i coloured162 words
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Advertisement68 1931-01-08 10 1*3 -fjj A I U.S. DE SUVA i BROS. JEWELLERS A DIAMOND MERCHANTS I New (.ood. la Sterling Silver anj E.P. Ware I M yean' nprritnrt Tel il. HIGH BT, Tbom "SlWabro*.- SINGAPORE. 4541. t %«♦«•»♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦««♦♦♦♦♦♦>»««» The Famous COLUMBIA PORTABLE The Biggest Portable Value Known. Model 201 a. $38. r:!t-.i68 words
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Article5738 1931-01-08 11 F. M. S. Government's Attitude Explained. RESISTING PBEBBURB TO MAKE PROPOSAL RETROSPECTIVE. 'Tin. miners' meeting held in Ipoh yesterday in connection with the •in restriction scheme threw a greit deal of light on the present |M>siiion of the negotiations and on the attitude of5,738 words
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Article270 1931-01-08 11 Impressive Scenes In Paris. Paris, Jan. 7. The body of Marshal Jt Jfre was transferred to Notre Dame last night in preparation for the funeral. Th? streets along which the procession passed wore a gloomy aspect, all the lamp-posts being draped in black and sky signsBritish Wireless - 270 words
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Article180 1931-01-08 11 Mrs. Beryl Hart Resumes Attempt. Hampton Roads, Jan. 7. With 200 pounds of tinned food as cargo the Trade Wind has resumed her flight. She calls at Bermuda to refuel. Bermuda, Jan. 7. The Trade Wind has arrived here, is refuelling and proposes to fly on to the180 words
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Article145 1931-01-08 11 Syndicate to Control Price SujfJfcsted. London, Jan. 7. The well-known Austrian economist Dc JiKoph Hans, in a letter to the Finanrial Times, urges the need of international co-operation to check the decline in the price of silver and suggests the formation of an "international silver pooling syndicateReuter - 145 words
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Article79 1931-01-08 11 And For Disorganises Traffic. Rugby, Jan. 7. Front, which has been experienced in moat parts of Great Britain, was particularly severe yesterday and continued today, although conditions have somewhat improved. Fo|f caused some disorganis- j ation of traffic yesterday but is murh i less today, and inBritish Wireless - 79 words
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Article50 1931-01-08 11 Dutch Master's Defeat Of Capablanca. London, Jan. 7. j The piomior tournament at the Hastings Chess Congress was won by the Dutch i master. Dr. Euwc, with seven point". Capablanca was second with SW and the t Indian competitor. Saltan Khan, third a with fix points. Reuter. iReuter - 50 words
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Article437 1931-01-08 11 Occupants Incinerated. DISASTER TO ITALIAN FLIGHT. Rome, Jan. 8. It is now learned that five men were i killed when General Balbo's seaplanes > took off on their trans-Atlantic flight from Bolama, Portuguese Guinea, West Africa, on Tuesday morning last. i A message from Bolama states that,Reuter - 437 words
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Article84 1931-01-08 11 Plot to Destroy Sugar-Cane Fields. Havava, Jan. 7. The Government has discovered a plot to destroy the sugar-cane fields in Cuba by a campaign of arson, starting on Jan. 15. The military have been ordered to keep a mint vigilant watch on sugar proper- ties throughout theReuter - 84 words
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Article91 1931-01-08 11 Threat of Forfeiture Of American Friendship. Washington, Jan. 7. Following recent revelations made at Geneva, alleging that nearly all the high officials in Liberia are implicated in the' slave trade. Colonel Henry L. Stimson, the I.S. Secretary of State, has addressed a letter to the Governor ofReuter - 91 words
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Article50 1931-01-08 11 Rounding I p Rebels In Burma. Rangoon, Jan. 7. Apart from the activity of malcontents in a few villages the rebel outbreak has been virtually crushed. An official communique states that the task of rounding up the rebels in the 0 Tharrawaddy district is proceeding satisfactorily. Reuter. aReuter - 50 words
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Article71 1931-01-08 11 Miss Johnson's Decision Owing To Bad Weather. Warsaw, Jan. 7. After consultations today Miss Amy Johnson decided to postpone hi r flight to Moscow, en route for Peking, until later In thi year, owing to bad weather. However, she is goin£ on to Moscow hy t train onReuter - 71 words
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Article156 1931-01-08 11 King's Contract With Marconi Company. Rugby. Jan. 7. The King of the Hedjax and Nejd has made a contract with the Marconi Com- pany for system of telegraphic comi munication for Arabia. Fifteen wireless I stations will link every imjiortart centre in the joint Kingdom andBritish Wireless - 156 words
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Article110 1931-01-08 11 Government and Miners Leaders. Rugby, Jan. 7. Hopes of coal peace in South Wales at present centre in conversations between the owners and the miners' leaders, which began today in the presence of Mr. I W. Graham, President of the Board of Trade, and Mr. E. Shinwell,110 words
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Article237 1931-01-08 11 Depot Ship Not to Join Atlantic Fleet. London, Jan. 7. Following the heaurig of evidence by the court of inquiry int> the incident on the übmanne aWot ship Lucia M reported to have been ffcrm last right cancelling lli" instructions for the I.uci« to leave her ni.»orings t237 words
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Article85 1931-01-08 11 MR. MOHAMED ALI. Last Suggestions for Adjusting Differences. Rugby. Jan. 7. The Secretary o." State for India in Council has informed the relativ late Maulana Mohamed All that it la hh wish that the <<>st of conveying ;h'- eai balmed body of the late delegate to Indi i should be85 words
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Article46 1931-01-08 11 To Leave for South America On Jan. 17. Ixmdon, Jan. 7. The Prince of Wa!?* and Prince Gfjafga »ill depart on their South American tour >n Jan. 17. They will j«in the steamer at Santandcr md will probably fly from Ix>ndon to Paris. Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article50 1931-01-08 11 Funeral Service in Windsor Castle. Rugby. Jan. 7. A funeral tervice for the late Princess 1 iloyal will take place at St. George'o hipel. Windkor T^gtlt ,end»d by the King and yueen. member!" it the Royal family and their representitive*. ax well an by several fr Sritith Wirelew.50 words
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Article511 1931-01-08 11 Position Regarding: Public Debt. RESERVE HANK. Securins: Safeguards For The Budget. Rupby. Jnn 7. It is anticipated that thr federn! turc Mjh-roinmittee of the Koumi Confei me will mmplrlp its work early 1 tomorrow afternoon ami the chairman 'will at once Ix-pin the ta.-k of pr. hi*511 words
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Article85 1931-01-08 11 V. J. PATEL. Bileat from Prison on (i rounds Of 111-Health. Jan. 7. Mr V J. Patel. who w:i mx month-- imprisonment at Ike beginnini of September for defy-in* the polk* t-ai on meetings, has been r. Ul-hea!th. Reuter. It will bo r.-called th.it Mr. a former president of the85 words
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Advertisement55 1931-01-08 11 TODAY'S FEATURES. rate Ju*rli»r »ith world's i.oi.i li« I < Kinr M Thr \irrro> Kepm to Hi- ri Some lmpresHinn« of Malaga IJ Drama and \dtcnturr in the Middle Baal I I Kridee Notes Home Trade Reviewed Today's 'rosswerd I'uzzle 1". olony Hockey Trial l:i Around the Market.-..— B> the55 words
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Article1472 1931-01-08 12 PRACTICE OF LAW IN MALAY A. Mr. Dickinson's Views. IMI'RKSSIONS OF OVER 20 YEARS. l he legal (essicn m Mngapore win a partawt of the firm of Malaya on Fci many years Mr. Dickin- en a wc'i-kniwn advocate in M II- |.1 utiririg from the t.> take up a Ira1,472 words
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Article65 1931-01-08 12 Transfer from Klang To I'enanK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. Jan. '<. Presentations were made at a big gathering here yesterday to bid gtMidbyit.. th- Uev. Father .1. H. Souhait. who is /oinir on transfer to I'enang. The Key. Father Souhait came to Malaya in 1 1KI765 words
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Article117 1931-01-08 12 Tableau Presentation at The Cathedral. 1 A tableau presentation of Our Lord"' childhootl was given at M. Andrew "s Cathedral > nine by members of St. Andrew'- Sumiay school. nning with the aasjaja' salutation of Klizahf-th. all the scenes were In-auti-fully and realistically portrayed. h scene was preceded117 words
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Article49 1931-01-08 12 Wr h»vo received the writing |iad c.ilrru'ar issued by John Little- and Co.. I.I.I. Th Singapore Pkl P>p;i-un. nt aro-M-o war. railed out :J1S time la t m ''ith. S:xt;. -eight of the call 1 on arrount of motor arri.ients and 77 on I account of ca»«e of aMault.49 words
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Article560 1931-01-08 12 Chinese Charged And Given Bail in $3,000. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. Jun. 7. The arrest of a Chinese named l.im Kan Keng for alleged misappropriation of chandu In-lunging to the <;<>vei nmer.t in a retail chandu shop at Port Swettenham had a sequel in a560 words
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Article198 1931-01-08 12 C harges Against (apt. G. L. Harris. <tl at 10 o'cl<ck this morning by Inspector Byrde. ('apt I. HaJrrir, stgretary of the Singapore AmaI it ion, pleaded guilty to two charges tf crimin.il bleach of tm-t and was sent, need t. six months' rigorou.in' by Mr. C198 words
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Article94 1931-01-08 12 I'arade Before King Queen Of Siam. (r'rora Our Own Correspondent.) Uan-rkok. Jan. 8. The l«>y scout jamboree here ended yesterday ereniag with a para -V H the Itoyal Plaza in the presence o: the King and Queen of Siam. The Kinir prc«ente I the leader of each94 words
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Article92 1931-01-08 12 EXOD US OF LABOUR. Huge Excess of Departures Over Arrivals. Th.-t the exodus «f Indian labour from Malaya still continues at a rapid rate is borne out by the figure* of the arrival* and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of December, as supplied by the Deputy Controller of92 words
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Article78 1931-01-08 12 at the New year's Pay sea sports hnsli.ias Day group at the Singapore Swimming Club. Christmas parties at St Andrew's Hospital and the Capitol Theatre, snapshots from Frasef's Hill, and the teams in the H.M.S. Kent vs. Sm.>Malays football match are among the pictures in this week's Straits78 words
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Article225 1931-01-08 12 Not Reduced by Three 01 The Big Five." London. Jan. 7. The example of Lloyds Bank in ratal "t the dividend has not Int-n followed h% hn-.- ..t'ler iii-i'ilhts of the "Big Fiv. group, namely Barclay's, the Midland an. hieh have announce. <l!\i. lends at the same tigure225 words
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Article157 1931-01-08 12 Steps to Arrange A Larjfe 1/oan. Shanghai. Jan. 7. The Canadian Minister to Japan (Mr MarUi) has arrival nt Shangh \ie\v tn nei.">tiating l..an from (ana.; ta <"haia. Sin Kuo Mm. It will h<- retailed that a Reutii r* a (dated Jan. 4] read -•evens, the M.nisu-r157 words
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Article138 1931-01-08 12 Navy to Help in Clearing Lp Campaign. H'inir Kon-r. Jan. 7. Th CMMH ciaisirs Hoithau and Vingsui are CMahtg south, an are exI Hoag Kon^,- on Jan. 11. Sin Kuo Mm. It i- prohall'- that thesr < r Mag MHI ta I anton to partici|>ate in138 words
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Article76 1931-01-08 12 Bradford Industn Severely Penalised. Shanghai, Jan. I. Thin- i- L'r'iwintr airitation new tariff ..n woollen goods, which severly penalises Riadfonl. The duties are roni:.lrx. hut M mated that the import tariff on all-woo 1 loths under six oun< es per s<|Uare yard will be approximately :>s. fid. perReuter - 76 words
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Article157 1931-01-08 12 American Locked Out in Mexico All Night. San PMC*, <a!.. Dee. 20. lit. ause of Mid i-u-nt of orders to <. l«.-t- the international border between Mexiro and the United States at .«ix o'clock every evening thirty Americans were t-oiii|)i-lle.: to spend all last night at Tia157 words
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Article25 1931-01-08 12 The shipping community in Singapore is requested to fly flags at half mast on Saturday, on the atOMM of the burial of the PruscaN Royal.25 words
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Article29 1931-01-08 12 The exhibition of uncuia pictures of facenei will be given by Mr. Ansaka at th. > II I aaning Road, on Monday at 6.30 p.m., and nut 6, previously announced.29 words
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Article186 1931-01-08 12 Former Rebel Armies. I'WMKNTS TO TROOPS IN ARREARS. The < .-ntra! P 11 Ku.' UNla> at v .-r in the v. my and ih. I 11 mittee of K tht- divKitm anil tr«reral I. iii SI f hin th.- V f limed dllllM riim.-nt iatendi I Future.186 words
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Article43 1931-01-08 12 A FATA L JUMP. Stampede During GliMJwg Raid. A Ck arrest by jumping >■■■■' last night in hospital this morning. I lisp,-. DMMML -unil;!. i t\ Af aid on room wl. a "name." Immcilwlilv tl the ihitu window, falling hi a sustaining tht- injurfc43 words
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Article33 1931-01-08 12 FAKE CURES KILL. Evident" at Indian Dngl Inquir>. The pad |H ur know Rotainjt an ll aacthre »n.; > have any value." I.u-ut.-nant < i.L.r J. I M.B tremendo:; I lift because a pa' i33 words
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Article29 1931-01-08 12 Th- Inf. •elf with s< I President II of M many (apt.. Admits!. Th new hum I W -.Us. A. L. William sladc. Block. K29 words
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Advertisement32 1931-01-08 12 > nM»T»n<trtTr>m >*>> "NY GARLSBERG" BEER IN BOTTLES AND ON DRAUGHT I &tl\ni CXMISSl V Of 0 1 Irxlll |NYCARISBERG/| Role Importer* The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia Denmark) SINGAPORE. I'ENANG KUALA LUMPUR.32 words
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Article798 1931-01-08 13 Hiph Standard of Play. I'ROIiLK.MS FOR THE SELECTORS. I White* I. al with praitically all trial ayiMl for the purs in choosing a < tcrday's hockey eoafasJag than helpful. re several play- i I r:. .t le left out of the and ..-nil others who the sum798 words
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Article267 1931-01-08 13 Ireland vs. the Rest On Jan. 19. The annual Ireland vs. the Re--t match (under the auspices o» the St. Patrick's Society will be played on the Padang on .lan. 11<. Players eligible to be included in the Ireland tiari are asked to send their names to Mr.267 words
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Article144 1931-01-08 13 Dutch Middleweight Champion In Singapore. Ted Zegwaar.l. who claims to be champion i.f Holland at list. 61b., arrived in Singapore this morning, and is anxious to get a fight here with anyone up to 12st. Zegwaard is probably one of the most travelled boxers in the ring today,144 words
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Article276 1931-01-08 13 Difficult Problem for The Selectors. The Welsh Rugby trial at Swansea produced an interesting struggle, an-J th« fact that the potential international title. which took the field under the name ot lbs Probables, could only draw, shows that the selectors have a difficult problem in front of276 words
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Article524 1931-01-08 13 Club Rules Regulating The Sport It is estimated that nearly 20,000,000 laapai will have attended licensed greyhound tracks in the United Kingdom when the 1!*•'«) season comes to an end. Of all these enthusiasts, it is fairly safe to say that few have any idea of how the524 words
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Article52 1931-01-08 13 Scratching for Today's Events. The Pcnang Turf Club meeting begins today. Scratchings are as follows 1.—Polycreta. 2.—Florrie's Pet, Speardale. 3.—Clargo, Fairway, Double Call. 5.—Maisons Lafitte. 7.—Award. 8.—Starbeck, Bloomficld. Bridgemond. All Kngagements.—Clargo. Second Day. 3.—Diamond Dust. 9.—Going On. The big sweep for the first day will be drawn on52 words
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Article65 1931-01-08 13 Pasadena. Calif., Dec. 21. Tony Mancro, New York professional, captured the $4,000 Pasadena open golf tournament today, scoring 287 for the' Mortie Dutra, of Long Beach, Calif., was second with 289. Al F.spinosa, of Chicago, and Herman Barron, of Fort Chester. N. V., tied for third with 290.65 words
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449 1931-01-08 13 Dutch Amateurs Beaten At Stadium Club. Amateur boxers held tenure of the Stadium Club, Holborn, in mail week when the international match for the Lord Desborougfa trophy between a •tain from the British Army and a team of Dutch amateurs at the eight stai:<luid weights449 words
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Article200 1931-01-08 13 Famous Champion Quits Amateur Tennis. Los Angeles, Dec. 26. Mrs. May Sutton Bundy, once holder of the Women's National Tennis crown and twice winner of the British title, has forsaken the amateurs and is teaching the (fame at a school for girls in Santa Barbara. M200 words
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Article750 1931-01-08 13 New Rules Regulating Play. A number of resolutions embodying amendments to the rules of lawn tennis were passed at the annual meet-ting of the U*n Tennis Association, over which < Lord D'Abernon presided, in London on Dec. 8. I One provided that "play shall never be 1 suspended,750 words
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Article144 1931-01-08 13 Tharaaay. Jaaaary Bu»-by P.S.R.K.C. vs. S. Johor*. B.CC. R.A.K. "U" (M.ti.i Co. Wtlch B«gt.. Srlcur. FrMay, Jaaaary t. Hockey: S.R.C. lit XI vs. Welch Reft.,: S.R.C. Saturday, Jingirj 1«. Pcnanr Rarei. Rughy: Smcapor* vs. Perak. Malaya Cup Final. K L. RAY VS. S.C.C., S«letar Race Course Golf Club144 words
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Article678 1931-01-08 13 Many "Hopes" Fail. VARSITY I'LA^ KKS SHINE. VW spend weeks hp then eighty minutes' pin] our preciM K \V. K some sj C. W. Paikford in the Spo Robert.-i. a v in hi.« day, and later a vnl •M wh<> has formed that i i ion, lam678 words
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Article47 1931-01-08 13 Committee (up a* Kace CmbTBC (i. Th<- CaaaatttM at the Rai»- I recent holidays. Bah competitor played four matches against M^aaaaßM who were drawn for. The cup was won by I-ee K.-ng Ty«with a score of four MMBM and a winninj; margin of li h01e...47 words
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Advertisement38 1931-01-08 13 MOUTRIE PIANOS. The ideal instrument for the East, and backed by more than 50 years' experience in building pianos suitable for the climate. Prices from $510 cash. 8. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. Incorporated ia Hang BUag) RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE.38 words
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Article, Illustration4256 1931-01-08 14 DRAMA AND ADVENTURE IN THE MIDDLE EAST. I i BY LADY DOROTHY MILLS. l ill inn inn ii 11 iii 11 un iiiiii iii imi iii 11 un imi iii i iii i inn iiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiii iuniimi ii iii un iii iii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii.il i4,256 words
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Article2186 1931-01-08 15 Tho "Strong Government* 1 Theory Fallacy. ACTS OF TERRORISM. THE POWER OF INDIAN NATIONALISM. An India claiming her full share H Iniixrial res poaalailtty and privileges as Tier in the common heritage of the British omnionwealth. ideal put forward aj II K i •rd Irvin)2,186 words
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Article133 1931-01-08 15 Turns Fireman When His Plane Bursts into Flames. Baltimore, Md., Dec. 19. Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, the famous America aviator, today turn.-l fireman when his aeroplane was threatened with destruction by fire. Backfiring from the motor of the piano caused the fuseir^c of the machine to ignite just133 words
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Article1652 1931-01-08 15 Wooing with Cosmetics. EAVESDROPPING ON THE BRIDE. (By Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah, the famous Afghan writer and traveller.) Seeking a deeper meaning of the OrienUl life I drifted to the wilds of the Khyber village, and when they were taking the bridal gifts to the1,652 words
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Article802 1931-01-08 15 JAVA LITTER. Peculiarities of .Merapi. VILLAGES TAKEN HY SI'RPRISK. (From Our Own There ha* I --en sobm confusion over the position of the volcano Mi rapi, which ha* been in eruption. It is, of course, in mid-Java and mu«t t>" will known to ell visitors to lijocja802 words
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Article104 1931-01-08 15 Death of IS. Minister To Netherlands. The Hague. Dec. 20. Mr. Gen-it J. biekema. American miniate r to the Netherlands since August, 1929. died here today after failing to rally from an operation he underwent two days ago. He was 71 years old. Mr. Diekrma was104 words
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Miscellaneous238 1931-01-08 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. P^^^^r~^™^^^^^l^""^l a^fiaaaßßa? (CLUES.) ACROSS. i>ck I>. Tuber 2. Decrease Answered 10. Inrurvrd 22- Side-glance 11. Wi.ml-r 24. Seasoning It. Public vehicle 27. Haul 13. Bees' home Uratiny U. Energ-y :t Transgressions M. riunif*s "ull brown colour 18. One who tears 36. Fact* 21. Indigo plant M Transgr«sses238 words
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Advertisement112 1931-01-08 16 bjW&llaSr GIVES LXSTAMTHtLIEt AY fT NEURALGIA HEADACHE SORE THROAT. COLD ON IHt CHEST. SPRAINS. ETC Otfi—U, from MaVICAL HAJLL LTD MNGAPORE. If I I mmW Rrownies in Color Also the PORTRAIT "BROWNIE." You know what the (lose Ip does in the Cinema. It gives life, sparkle and interest. It is112 words
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Article1250 1931-01-08 17 Sounding Eight Bells." THE s\!l. oils FEMININE TRAIT. < ommander Mannin < ran*. NN U the well known writer of seaI. in- I.: m trmH just lie think.« 1 multitude "f conflicting ns. and uw her. the next ■g his ship in terms1,250 words
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Article341 1931-01-08 17 < liar miii»; Story of Bulgaria's Ruler. It is now revealed that a Bulgarian pras:mt woman had a cup of coffee and a irmioly Chat with King Boris in her cot- 1 tage bhrrtly before his marriage to Princess Giovanna of Italy. King Boris had been out341 words
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Article512 1931-01-08 17 Refusal to Return To Moscow. Another tragedy has to he added to the annals of thi Soviet diplomatic er -one Levin. First Secretary of I Urn Soviet F.mhasav in Rome, died a vio- lent death in mysterious circumstances I in the Embassy ar.d a <lay later512 words
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Article209 1931-01-08 17 Not Much Progress Made Of Utc. Pars, Dec. 20. I The .os ies|x>nileiit of I>e Journal at Malri.l hiis inte viewed a Spanish states- j MM on the -ul'je.-t uf the existence nfl Communism in Spain. The statesman concerned said that Communism had not succeeded much, of209 words
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Article125 1931-01-08 17 Kirn; «'arol on Agriculture In Rumania. Bucharest, Dec. 30. Kine Carol, in opening the coofereme on the improvement of wheat production, in whuh all the Rumanian agricultural uHMK-iationii are taking part, made a *pwih in the coins* whkh he »taUvl I that the crisis fa.ing agriculture Makes125 words
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Article47 1931-01-08 17 Madrid, De?. 25. Several battalions nf the Spanish foreign l«":infi. whi. h were lirnujht to Spain because of the rerent rettellion, were ordered back to Morocco today. Before nailing the soldiers will parade in several cities where the anti monarrhi .1 (Icnrnjitrationi wer« nioit siriou*.47 words
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Article1887 1931-01-08 17 Can You Help These Men 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 d'rert result of the slump. The Kidtor will he pleaxrd to place1,887 words
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Article27 1931-01-08 17 InjumtMM (.rani d To Prevent It. Th- p .lu.tr. H:r I I giant an iniun< •liollth- af liil' with |.n. thf I i •uat<27 words
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Article19 1931-01-08 17 MliUrur fr.,i to UN) •in. t'. fr 1 prlsor. l:. liuarunt-. H vvhi. t- H l*rn Ctl'fnr-19 words
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Article297 1931-01-08 18 Search Party Sees Man Being Eaten. (Fri.rn Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Jan. 7. ilnw a Javanese fisherman wn caught, killed and eaten by a crocodile is told in h story which has just reached here» from Sungei Puloh Klang. It appears that on New Year's297 words
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Article299 1931-01-08 18 Assistance (iiven by Malayan Committee. The following is a report of the work of the Kurnpean I'nemployment Committee up to the end >if last month A|ij ir;i!i.ns ha'.e been received by the various local committees as under: Singapore 22. I'enang 15, Malacca 1 Kedah 1. Ncgri Sembilan 15,299 words
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Article191 1931-01-08 18 Wheeler Woolsey's Humour At the Capitol. i lly Out Film Correspondent.) Whaler and Woolsey in Half Shot at Sunrise" at th<- Capitol are the beat anti- the dump yet offered in Singapore. 0m '«:<> gi> ihcto with the longest of i:>d a critical eye but five minute*191 words
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Article56 1931-01-08 18 Damage Done by Time Engines Arrive. •-.day an attap :pird Sy Tamils in Bukit Pur- I mci. a i I Kampong Bahru R''nH. was destroyed by fire. Twi. ..ii ngfocf were called, but the Mazr had almost burnt itself out when they arrived. No one was hurt.56 words
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Article347 1931-01-08 18 Modernist French Film Resented. A Paris cinema hall was wrecked and it* screen uamaged. when a part of the audience manifested its objection to the film shown. The demonstration was prearranged, the demonstrators, who occupied two rows of the stalls, having armed themselves with ink grenades, itink bombs347 words
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Article184 1931-01-08 18 Delhi Pickets Insist On Khaddar." New Delhi, Dec. 16. Two advocates. Khan Bahadur Abdur Rahman and Rai Bahadur Ramkishore, vice-chancellor and treasurer, respectively, of Delhi University, were besieged in their chambers by women volunteers this morning. The Ba Association, it is stated, re- cently passed a resolution asking184 words
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Article169 1931-01-08 18 Colombo General Hospital Mystery. Colombo, Dec. 20. I The whereabout < of a radium needle, the disappearance of which was discovered on Wednesday .it the General Hospital, Colombo, remains i mystery, a three days' frantic search for the precious instrument —worth nearly Rs. 6,000 both by the169 words
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Article127 1931-01-08 18 First Flight to Hawaii Recalled. San Francisco, Dec. 20. Mr. Emory Bronte, a noted aviator, and Miss Edwina Griffith, of Terrell, Texas, were married here today. Immediately after the marriage ceremony they left for Del Monte, California, where they will spend their honeymoon. Mr. Bronte, a resident127 words
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Article106 1931-01-08 18 Appeal for Gifts Of Clothing. The Master Attendant (Capt. Geoffrey Freyborg, 0.8.E.. R.N.) has issued an appeal on behalf of the committee of the Singapore Sailors" Institute, of which he is chairman, for any tweed or serge suits, boots, shoes and caps which their European owners are about106 words
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Article113 1931-01-08 18 Man Shot Dead While Walking In the Street. Hong Kong, Jan. 7. Mr. Sre Shcung-mui, a director of the Canton branch of the Ind.. -China Kuomintang was assassinated on the night of Jan. 6 while walking in Hung taksun Street, Canton. He was suddenly surprised by four113 words
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Article104 1931-01-08 18 Warrant of Arrest Against Hotel Manager. Before the Fourth Police Magistrate (Mr. C. A. Whitton) today, Mr. C. H. Nicoll, A.S.P. Central Police Station. appeared and asked for a warrant of arrant to be issued against the manager of the Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Nicoll said that three summons104 words
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Article62 1931-01-08 18 Receiver Appointed By Consent. On the application of counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. R. M. Meyer. Mr. Baldwin Low irk of 18, Battery Road was, in the Supreme Court this morning, appointed receiver of the Adelphi Hotel. The order was made by Mr. Justice Whitley. and was62 words
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Article650 1931-01-08 18 Official Government Statement Hone Kir;;. Dec. 22. Th" following sti-ement has issued for publication by the Colonial Secretary There is no doubt that outside influences have been at work in cau-iint the present unrest in the Victoria (ianl. 11 It is an obvious trark for650 words
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Article211 1931-01-08 18 Two Bombay Merchants Arraigned. Bombay, Dec. l'J. After an interval of nearly a year an echo of the trunk murder mystery was heard today in the court of the third magistrate, Bombay, when two Muslim hosiery merchants, Haji Abuloar Taher Mahomed and Ibrahim Haji Abukar. father and211 words
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