The Straits Times, 21 July 1927
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Title Section15 1927-07-21 1 The Stra its Ti mes. No. 28,532, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, -JULY 21, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS,15 words
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Advertisement90 1927-07-21 1 THB EVKRYDAT MILK. DURBAR T PURE AND UNEQUALLED REFRESHING m FOR FLAVOUR OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE IN ONE POUND SQUARE TINS. (Guaranteed by JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. (Estd. in London, A.D. 1666). A NEW HOUSE AT THE OLD ADDRESS -iHAI^S Distemper .^ftl 1 No wall covering like a Water Paint; no water90 words
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Advertisement176 1927-07-21 1 im\^ D I IH wVr in *^P FOR VALL'E AND SERVICE VERTEX "AERTEX" U %b&&VW &T Entire New Stock of WHITE COTTON CELLULAR UNDERWEAR FOR GENTLEMEN. PJ > No. 931. The most popular weight 'or the Tropics, !j Most men pre- wears well. Cool and eomfortaUa. fer thii 931 la176 words
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Article668 1927-07-21 2 The Department of Overseas Trade. Notes by A. W. S. what I wished to extract from Mr. Broadbridge's speech. 1 was more curious to find what be has to say on the prospects of the metal. He is very confident, and mentioned that American consumption of tin668 words
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Advertisement483 1927-07-21 2 /Thousands can hear that natural speaking voice. Every word, every inllcxion rf the speaker' voice, ran be heard without strain or eHoi I r\i-'i by those at the xerv hack of the hrgetl hall. Standard Pul.lic Address Sveem have installed in imn\ of the w»iln\ gnat CoBCCI and Lecture HalU,483 words
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Advertisement394 1927-07-21 2 RINGWORMS ON CHiLDIfACE io Large, Red Patches. Cu.ticura Healed. My daughter's face was affected with rinfrworms that started with large, red patches and spread all over ncr face. Her skin was very dry and used to peel off and then start to run water. They itched and burned and used394 words
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Advertisement515 1927-07-21 2 pYeast is Life IRVING'S YEAST-VITE AUDI'S. The Liehtning Tick-me-up. Contains no harmful Drugs. Compo»cd of pure Medicinal Yeast. Viton-.in». and other valuable ii^rr.lients, as prescribed by lca<lin B medical spccislists. Th.. gwHk f«W««ntatlOß ol the Yeast when in contact with the gastric juices of the- Momn.l. eaosw v Iliaill latinK,515 words
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Article474 1927-07-21 3 Mr. Noel Bingley on Restriction Scheme. The seventh ordinary peneral meet in;; of the Selangor River Rubber Betsrtea, Ltd., was held on June 10, at 2 to 4, Jd .1 Lane, E.C., Mr. Noel Bingley (chailman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said that the result of474 words
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Advertisement195 1927-07-21 3 Improvements Produce Still Finer Results A new five-bearins: crankshaft of finest alloy steel, together with other improvements announced at the same time, has literally revolutionized the performance of Dodge Brothers Motor Car. You must go far higher in price to find its equal in zest, flexibility and smoothness of power.195 words
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Advertisement156 1927-07-21 3 otondard UJUdoffl THERE'S always that extra bit of power ready to hand with the 14 28 H.P. Overseas Standard. It's a powerful 4cylinJcr a top-gear car for practically every purpose. Track, 4 ft. 8 in. 9 in. clearance. Get your agent to give you a trial run. Standard CARS i156 words
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Advertisement864 1927-07-21 3 AUCTION SALE of Singapore properties At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, Singapore, oa Wednesday. July 27, at 2.30 p.m. PABTICULARS Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and compound house known aa No. 5, Evelyn P.oad off Newton Road, Singapore, areas 40,968 square feet, 1,776 square feet.864 words
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Advertisement617 1927-07-21 3 THB TRUSTEE AUCTIONEER CO., LTD. (lacorsarsUd la '.bs Straits K«ttl«m«ats) Registered OBce No. 8, CHANGE ALLEY, SINGAPOH. DIRECTORS SEAH ENG CHOE, Esq., YEO JOO SONG, Esq., TAN TENG CHEONG, Esq., GOH LAI MUI, Esq. The Company accepts the Offices of Executor, Administrator Trustee, Receiver, Assignee, Liquidator, etc., and carries on617 words
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Advertisement544 1927-07-21 4 Shipping Announcements P. ft 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CAIGG SERVICES ramniULAR and orikntal m. Co. TJNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY*, GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR KAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CBONA AND JAI'A.N Tonnate 4a« Spore DEVANHA 8.»00 J» lv544 words
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Advertisement652 1927-07-21 4 N.Y.R. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISUA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseille*. London, Aatwers aaa Rotterdam Vessels Tonnaga l.'ie Vail I lIAKO/.AKI MARU 10,500 July 21 22 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Aug. 4 a KITANO MARU 8.000 Aug. 18 1* I lIARUNA MARU 10,500 Sept. 1 t KAMO MARU 8,000 Sept. 15 1« KATORI652 words
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Advertisement532 1927-07-21 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL BTaAJt NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Engiaad) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMHURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SKRVICB— LONDON AND NORTH532 words
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Advertisement442 1927-07-21 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemaman, Kretay, Trcngganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Trlupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA July 24 July 27 PRACHATIPOK Aug. 1 Aug. S MALIM Aug. 7 Aug. 10 The Steamers are fitted throughout442 words
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Advertisement529 1927-07-21 4 K. P. M. I (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) j Under contract witk the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Dcpts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau ci Java. AH information,529 words
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Advertisement369 1927-07-21 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest anil finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de369 words
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Advertisement503 1927-07-21 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. (Incorporated in England) "ELLEKMAN" LINE TA^SENGER AND KKKKiHT SKRVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SKRVICK OITWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Due S'pott s.s. CITY OF NORWICH Aug. 6 a.s. CITY 01' BOMBAY Aug. 2K HOMEWARDS For London, Hull a,i<l503 words
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Advertisement452 1927-07-21 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M. S. KANGAROO In port FOR FREMANTLE, WJL Sails July 23 For particulars regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McALISTER A CO., LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE KOIND-THK-WOltl.n MMafIMM AND FREIGHT SERVICE BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT SAID, AI.KXANDKIA, NAPLES, QENOA and MARSEILLES. 38 Dayg to452 words
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Advertisement514 1927-07-21 5 INDOCHINA STEAI NAY. COMPANY, LJMITID. (Incorporated in Hons Koag) Direct S«rrle« to JAPAN Tla HONG KONG AMOY and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA via PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Caefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, YangtM Porta. Formosa, tl.e Phillippines, ate. FOR PENANG AND514 words
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Advertisement312 1927-07-21 5 THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING GO. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE SINGAPORE, SOERABAIA and BANDJEKMASIN. s.s. HOCK SENG sailing at 2 p.m., Wednesday, July 27. Ist and 2nd Class accommodation. For freight, passage and other particulars, apply to the Agents I— STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING Co. IS ana IJ, Boat Quay, Singapore. A piece312 words
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Advertisement153 1927-07-21 5 Refliiiifltort m. JE. JL A JL i:. jl 9+ M. M STANDARD SfKtCETHE INVENTION OrVHE WRITING MACHi.JE The Standard Remington Remington b DOW StanTypewriter ombodies the dard Equipment in many characteristics of Precis- Iliouß n d I of oflkcs ion, Power and swift, throughout the world, so!,It is sturdy and153 words
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Advertisement563 1927-07-21 6 EMPIRE Tlur -.il.i; Jl l<> \.onilay. July W leal Shi.« ;it !i p.m. I eefa HIS PEOPLE Reels An ai the utodera KotentkNL A picture of heart throbs In be proccilcd liy YIKIMA CANUTT in THE FIGHTING STALLION Revls. rir:l Show at 7.30 p.m. LOVE and GLORY Adapl Fanraaa nov«l563 words
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Advertisement414 1927-07-21 6 VICTORIA THEATRE TONIGHT and Nightly at 9.30 CHARLES CHAMIER Presents THE NEW OUR CABARET A Series of Intimate Revues. TO-NIGHT POT POURRI Sunday Recital July 24, at 9.30 p.m. BENNO MOISEIWITSCH. TOMORROW NIGHT at 9.30 FOR LAUGHING PURPOSES ONLY DO I A SURE FOOLISH cure WIVES FOR THE j pay414 words
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Advertisement672 1927-07-21 6 VAUDEVILLE SHOW tAND CIRCUS COM!-: BIG AND SMALL Rraad nptnim at BOXING < STADHM. IJukit Timah Kd.. ON THURSDAY, JULY 21, A Nev. Waejefcr Vaude\il'e iind Circus Show and .Manajjery. There are acts and feature^ the world has never seen before. FOR A SMOKT SEASON ONLY. I'or the lirst time672 words
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Article347 1927-07-21 7 FUTUBM. Thursday, July 21 Singapore Blgh Water, 2.27 a.m., 9.2, :!.2J p.m.. M. Malacca High Water, 11.50 a.m., 6.2. 11. I. BMMward mail closes. Bolgiaa National File. |Or. Tagon BnUrUinad by Garden Club. 1 Football, Div. 11. Duke's v. Fort Canning, Stadium. New Our Cabaret Co., Vie.347 words
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Article128 1927-07-21 7 Thursday, July Ship, alongside thy Wharvoa or expected to nrrive. Entraneo r: tv.■ |kol X K.E. Wharf 1 I I'h.l L'O 1 in Wharf H i ki Man 1>« ;i I Sht Uy It P. C. Hooft and K::mo Maru 11 S Maru D 3 ;i l128 words
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Article240 1927-07-21 7 HKNGKALIB. i>m B7D ton, rroai lacaa 11-7, fur l!.-.t-;iri L'.t-7. HROUWKR, Out tU lona, fn.m P. ll:. re ■-'1-7. for i 1 Baroe M 7. I>l 1.1, Brit., ii. ii:. from KmiKkok 'JO--, foi Bana-kok ;'l 7. I.aKIJK. On., '.'1 teas, from Rhio 21-7, for Boon GKMMA, !>r'..240 words
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Article58 1927-07-21 7 KandnnK Kerhau Station. (Ey Courtesy of Government Health Office.) I "r the 24 Hours ending at Midnight on Juh S D.-g. I iirr xv p ■•.ii.- tcmp»ratvr< T:t.i> F. ■i-. itnu i.i 1 i U T.n. s--- Sea tjmpiraturu 6u .Mean wet bulb tamparatlln 7C.2F Vinn rel. hum;.lit.58 words
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Article88 1927-07-21 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, July 20. Foreign exchanges are A mslerdam 1 2. 1 1 Athons 3fi7'^. Berlin BUS. liombay Is. 5 2U-32d. HruKsi'is :il.'.Ki l j. Bucharest S2O. Buenos Aires 47 11-IC. Copenhagen 18.15K a Ganava 25.2 m. Helsingfors 192%. Honjj Kong 2s. 'id. Kobe Is. 11 5-IC.88 words
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Article268 1927-07-21 7 To-day. S bu Kuranda 3 p.m North, N. East and N. West Sumatra I Katongi .3 p.m Upper Burma, North-East and Western India, Egypt, Europe, Canada nnd U.S.A. (Ekma) 3pm Italy Farce's) (Gemma) 3 30 p.m Supplementary mail for Europe, etc (By train) 4 pan. Java. South-West268 words
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Article42 1927-07-21 7 Programme of Drlls up to and for July 14, VUd Friday, July 22, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.V.C, i'and. Band Practice; 0.15 p.m., Dri:l Hall, Eurasian Company, Assemble for Camp 5.15 p.m., Malay Drill Hall, Malay Company, Company Parade.42 words
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21 1927-07-21 7 Orders for week ending July 24 Thursday, July 21, Band Practice Headquarters, 5.15 p.m.21 words
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Article116 1927-07-21 7 EXCHANGE. PRODUCE. Pres. Pines p. case l% cube* $7.25. 114 alica» tall *7, IV4 «Uc« flat *«.57%. Kerosene Oil.— Per wit of 8 Imp. sis.: Shell 6.60, Fi»h 5.35, Dragon 535 Crown (8 grls. in tins) 5.20. Crown (8 *h. in drums) 4.90 Cros? (S jc\J in116 words
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64 1927-07-21 7 12 o'clock noon July 21. Tone of Market Slightly easier after firm. Latest Cable honvon Spot Sheet Is. 4%d. per lb. New York Spot SW: G. cents tl% par lb. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot Standard R.S.S. on Tend«r uoi64 words
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Article396 1927-07-21 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 5"/- 59/£1 £1 Banprin Tin 29/- 30/1 1 BatanK Padanp C.TO 0.7! 1 1 Hatu Caves 1J» IM 11 1 Chendorianjc 20/- 21/6 £1 il Eastern Siam 21/- 22/£1 £1 Haad Yai 27/6 28/fi 1 1 Hitam Tin 0.92"., 0.07U396 words
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Article179 1927-07-21 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyeri SelUn £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.19.0 1.9.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.90 0.95 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.80 0.85 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 19.50 20.00 5 h Frastr Neave 15.25 13.76 100 100 Hammer Co. ISI.OO 185 00 Hk. 125 1:25 H. S.179 words
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Article97 1927-07-21 7 !'p-.r« Manioipal 4 p.c. of 1913 12,000,000 80 90 spore Municipal 5 p.c $22,000,000 of 1920 104% 104% cL 5.5. 514 p.c. L.,«n l»19 $36,710,000 102 102H cL 'S. 6>4 p.e. Loan 1018 525,n55,700 100»/ 101 xi. S S. %'.d F.M.S. 6 p.c Vie. Bend 1920 $15,078,000 104'/i 104%97 words
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Article383 1927-07-21 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'n qnotations. To-day's Pncw Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Alknby ($1) 2.G0 2.70 2.40 2.60 Alor Gajah (SI) 2.-J0 2.30 2.33 2.50 A. Hitam ($1) 4.00 4.20 4.00 4.30xd. A. Kuningr ($1) O.CO 0.70 0.65 0.70 Am. Malay <?2) 3.90 4.10 3.90 4.10383 words
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Advertisement251 1927-07-21 7 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Tcnderr, are invited for the erection and completion of quarters for Dressers at Middlrton Hospital, and will be received by tl- Dnderalgned up la noon. Moaday, Amgaal B. Plane, speeifloatioiil ami form of tenders ma] I" obtained from thu Municipal Architi ct on rroduction of a receipt251 words
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Advertisement90 1927-07-21 7 Something Nice Palatable J 1 R ANKEL'S Any*, framboien, orange and chocoliid- J bagaikorwla. .longens. daaeert, aalajaa r.n.' |^b An p Btampte muisjes. Rogftehroo.l, gewoon II .i \JE\ and krenlen. Moccn. fosco and aaanta ko.l irrak. As». Dutch Jams. Kancy ahorlhrcatl X IIDMITITDir As. wafers, best butter biscuit,.. Rotenprlta X90 words
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Advertisement1168 1927-07-21 7 BURGLARY HOUSEBREAKING AND THEN THE POLICE WARN YOU REGARDING THEFTS FROM BUNGALOWS INSURE AGAINST SUCH CONTINGENCIES WITH THK COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 666. Tel. Address CUACO. dp) LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts.. see page 1«. CAUTION WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. FOR SALE,1,168 words
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844 1927-07-21 8 The Str aits Ti mes THURSDAY, JULY 21. COLONIAL MEDICAL RESEARCH. The planting industry of Malaya a? indeed all those who have the welfare of the country ut heart will have learned with much gratitude that Sir George Maxwell has been appointed deputy chairman of the committee constituted as at.844 words
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Article248 1927-07-21 8 Putnam Wcalc is a hit of a aaaaiatiat, one can reasonably exeOM this attitude when we recall that this prolific writer on the Far East was once adviser to a one-time President of China. In his r<cent article, written for the Straits Ti;n.\and which appeared in last248 words
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Article34 1927-07-21 8 Following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of June Arrivals adults 15,327, minors 3,754. Departures adults 5,779, minors 311. The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.34 words
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Article835 1927-07-21 8 Mr. G. A. Hereford, District Judge, Ponang, leaves the Colony on retirement oil Saturday. Mr. C. P. Burke, Barrister at Law, Cray's Inn, arrived from home yesterday to practice in the Colony. Sir Francis Aglen, G.C.M.G., former Inspector-General of Chinese Maritime Customs, was married to Miss A.835 words
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Article72 1927-07-21 8 Captain and Second Officer Wounded. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Hong Konf, July 21. The Norwegian steamer Solviken was pirated 120 miles from llonjr Kong and taken to Bias Bay. The steamer was released lav. ngbJ and arrived at Hong Kong this morning. The captain and the second72 words
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Article173 1927-07-21 8 Cheating Allegation Over Mining Deal. A transaction in respect of mmm !::ml is the subject nf a criminal chargo against a survey ir and prospector named ('narles Nell Leembrugsren, who claimed trial before the Distrlci Judge, Mr, Mudie, thi.. inoniini;, on .i iliai;- of cheating C. B. Becker173 words
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Article153 1927-07-21 8 Two Chinese Murdered Near Bukit Brown. In the Coroner's Court this morning*, before Lieut. -Col. Hope-Falkner, the inquest was held on '.i. '\vo Chinese who were stabiie.l at liukit Brown during a funeral procession on Sunday. Inspector C. W. B I Orchard Road Police station, .-pok'j153 words
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Article139 1927-07-21 8 Coroner's Inquest Opened This Morning. In the Coroner.? (V.nt. this morning, before Uent-CoL Bope-Falkner, the iniiuest v.:ts opened on the body of Mak Pah Kan, the hinese informer, who u.n ■hoi dead, within a ttone'i throw of th" Chinese Pi itoctorate, on last Friday afternoon. Medical evidence v.as139 words
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Article27 1927-07-21 8 Rubber price averages in the current (second) IN-striction quarter of 1927 up to July 80 wen v foll< Singapore 84J! cents London 1 Id.27 words
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Article63 1927-07-21 8 Henderson, Holm ami Company, Inc., New Y'^rk, tend us the following cable date:! July 20, their (potation* Ixintr in gold dollar rents and closing bid prices: Rubber exchange tales to-day 100 tons. July 84.70, August 84.80, September TJ.9O, October 88 eta., November '•'< <ts., December 86.10, January H>.63 words
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Advertisement174 1927-07-21 8 "rl r- y/ -TKf SAFES arc specially fitted with Chubh's Locks, they are also lined throughout with wrought steel fire resisting chambers. We shall be pleased to send our descriptive folder giving full particulars and prices tin request. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SIN<; A POKE, PENANG AND174 words
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Advertisement128 1927-07-21 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Samuel Goldwyn-George Fitzmaurice Production with RONALD COLMAN and VILMA BANKY in THE. NIGHT OF LOVE First Show at 7.30 Paramount Production EVE'S SECRET in 7 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD., Proprietors A High Grade Piano AT A Reasonable Price Cash or128 words
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Advertisement73 1927-07-21 8 On Other Pages, Pan*, Finiinoe un.l Industry Hy AW S ■> Finance and Commcrc 7 Shipping and the Maila 7 Meteorological Report 7 Cable and Radio News 9 The Latt- Mrs. Hen net t Sport News In S'ngapore Amlim .10 Dr. Tagorp laterriawad Hi To-day's Share Mark.-t 10 i.t tt.i.s73 words
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Article864 1927-07-21 9 Five-Year-Old Grandson Succeeds. EX-CROWN PRINCE'S POSITION. Council of Regency Takes Control. The drath of King Ferdinand I of Rumania occurred yesterday at the ;iro of H2. He is siicrccded by Prince Michael, th.- five-year-old son of the cx-(ro«n Prime Carol (son of King Ferdinand) and Princess Helen864 words
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Article220 1927-07-21 9 Proposed Flight to The Antarctic. Prospect of Three Years Expedition. [RKUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 20. New York Although still the fet:d quests of fie city, O.mmander Byrd and his companions are anxious to be o'T on their Antarctic trip. Mr. Balchen intends being in Antwerp by August 1Reuter - 220 words
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Article133 1927-07-21 9 Close Connection with The Soviet. [r.EtTFR KAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai, July 20. The Russians arrested on the Soviet Ftcamer Hen Li, which was proceeding from Hankow to Vladivostok, included, according to their own admissions, the !ollowin;r Kolland. for two years chief of staff to General Gallon, then military133 words
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Article109 1927-07-21 9 Hopes of a Diplomatic Conference. [reuter telegram] London, July 21. A diplomatic conference to seek a convention for the prohibition of import restrictions was foreshadowed by»Sir Philip C'.uiliiTe-LisUT in the House of Common* debata on the Board of Trade vote. Mr. RoßCiman drew attention to the resolutionsReuter - 109 words
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Article36 1927-07-21 9 "Treason" of the Austrian Socialists. [thans-ocf.an service] Berlin, July 20. Tie MoBflOW Internationale has issued B virulent proclamation accusing the Austrian Socialists of treasonable desertion of the proletariat when the revolution was near success.36 words
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Article223 1927-07-21 9 Imperative that Britain Should Resist. Views of Sir Henry Pollock Of Hong Kong. [reuter telegram] London, July 20. Sir Henry Pollock, senior unofficial Legislative Councillor of Hong Kong, who returns to Hong Kong in November, interviewed by Reuter in London, said in his opinion it was imperative that223 words
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Article65 1927-07-21 9 Influence of the Truce Negotiations. [FROM OCR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Ilcr.g Kong, July 21. Ca.v.on There are indications that the :ini;-.lapancs>> Doycott is ending. Pickets have disappeared. It is unoiiicially announced that the move is connaetad whh the tru.'D negotiations with the Xoith. The dispute with British steamers65 words
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Article66 1927-07-21 9 French Athletes Not to Take Part. [RIl TIB TELEGRAM] London, July 20. Paris: Following the Senate's adjournment of the question of the necessary vote of credit, the French Olympic committee decided that France will not participate in the Olympic Games at Amsterdam noNt year. Moreover the Federation of66 words
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Article63 1927-07-21 9 No Purchase of Russian Products. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 20. New York The Standard Oil Comliuny of New Jersey has issued a denial that it is negotiating to purchase Russian oil products. The New York Times points out that Iho company have no business dealings with theReuter - 63 words
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Article47 1927-07-21 9 Commercial Treaty Signed In Tokio. [reuter far eastern service.] Shanghai, July SO. Tokio A German-Japanese commercial treaty, based on the pre-war treaty, was signed this morning. The Foreign Office considers that the treaty will strengthen German-Japanese intercourse, also general trade between Japan and Europe.47 words
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Article46 1927-07-21 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, July 20. Captain Courtney made further trial flights this morning with a view to testing his wireless apparatus. He found that certain adjustments were still necessary and accordingly postponed his attempt to fly to New York until to-morrow.46 words
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Article231 1927-07-21 9 A "Bolt from the Blue" At Geneva. London Discredits Report Of Breakdown. [RXUTIB TELEGRAM] London, July 20. A special meeting of the Cabinet was held to-night in connection with the recall of Mr. Bridgeman and Lord Cecil from Geneva. Well-informed circles in L ndon declare emphatically that there231 words
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Article119 1927-07-21 9 Question in House Of Commons. [BRITlan IMPERIAL RADIO.] Koghy, July 20. Asked in the Hou^e of Commons whether the British Government had taken any steps to return to the Sheik of Mohammerah his personal freedom and territory, Sir Austen Chamberlain said, The decision does not lie119 words
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Article81 1927-07-21 9 No New Agreement At Present. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, July M. Sir Austen Chamberlain was asked in Parliament whether any negotiations wen- proceeding with tho Kiryptian Government regarding the four, reserved points. He replied that he bad naturally taken advantage of the presence in this country of81 words
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Article49 1927-07-21 9 [EEUTK TELECBAMJ London, July 20. The Nice police are ol opinion that the bomb outrage at the American Consulate was a protest against the conviction of Sacco and Vanzetti. A bomb was thrown at tho American Consulate in Nice, but the damage done was insignificant.49 words
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Article35 1927-07-21 9 [trans-ocean service] Berlin, July 20. The Greek Foreign Minister, Michal Acopoulos, has returned from Koine ami informed ParliaT.«nt that the recent Greco-Yugo-Slav treaty concluded under former dictator Pangalos will not be ratified.35 words
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Article37 1927-07-21 9 [trans-ocean service] Berlin, July 20. Warsaw attaches much importance to the forthcoming conference of Polish diplomats accredited to border states on Russo- Polish issues. The Polish Ambassador, M. Patek, will not return to Moscow meanwhile.37 words
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Article312 1927-07-21 9 Arrangements for The Princes' Tour. Sir A. Chamberlain to Act For Mr. Baldwin. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 20. The Cabinet met to-day, when the Ministers formally bade farewell to Mr. Baldwin, prior to his departure for Canada. The King had a lengthy conversation with Mr. Baldwin at theReuter - 312 words
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Article262 1927-07-21 9 Desperate Stand by U. S. Marines. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, July 20. A thrilling account of the desperate s: and made by United States Marines at Ocotal is c-ntained in a New fort ssesißfli. which describes it as the fiercest i vent in the history of the United StatesReuter - 262 words
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Article188 1927-07-21 9 Clear Statement by Mr. Amery. Alteration of Scheme Not Contemplated. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 20. "In present circumstances, I do not contemplate either withdrawal of the Stevenson rubber restriction scheme, or any alteration of the pivotal price on which it is based," Mr. Amcry categorically stated in theReuter - 188 words
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Article162 1927-07-21 9 Question of Chinese Autonomy Discussed. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, July 20. Honolulu The Institute of Pacific Relations lengthily discussed the question of Chinese autonomy. Four committees are occupied. amoßg other things, with the question of likin and the possibility of the Nationalists gaining control of the governmentReuter - 162 words
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Article347 1927-07-21 9 Profusion of Wreaths At Funeral. The funeral took place on Friday, July Vi, of Mrs. Bennett, widow of the late Caat F. G. Bennett, K. A. P. For several years Mrs. Bennett had resided at Singapore with her son, Mr. C. Norman Bennett of the Ocean347 words
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Article92 1927-07-21 9 Many and varied are the pictures contained in the Illustrated supplement of tho Straits Budget, the weekly issue of the Straits Times published to-day. The busy life which H.E. the Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, leads, is strewn by several photographs taken of him. whilst attending football matches92 words
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Article992 1927-07-21 10 To Bridge Gulf Between East and West. Interview with Dr. R. Tagore. Poet unil philosopher, poet who is not content with the portriyal of his visions of un uplifted humanity, a phi who is not c intent to let his labour ceas» with his tluories of life,992 words
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Article121 1927-07-21 10 Golf at Gleneagles. Melhorn First in Qualifying Round. [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 20. Gleneagles The leaders at the end of the qualifying round of tho Glasgow Herald £1,000 golf tournament were Melhorn, 70 and 70 Compston, 69 and 73 Tom Barber, of Cavendish, 69 and 7.S twine, 79Reuter - 121 words
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Article105 1927-07-21 10 Japanese Pressmen in Great Form., [Reuter Telegram.] London, July 21. Geneva liasi ball has been brought into the programme of the Naval Conference pending the return of the British delegates. The Japanese camp is jubilant a! a striking victory in which it scored 2ii runs agarnsi eightReuter - 105 words
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Article231 1927-07-21 10 Conclusion of L.L.T.C. Tournament. The tournament of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club camp to a successful conclusion yesterday afternoon with the final of the Mixed Doubles event. The club was At Home, and the prizes were distributed by Lady Clifford, who was accompanied by H.E. the Governor, Sir Hugh231 words
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Article67 1927-07-21 10 Yesterday* results .Mrs. Mcl.ay and Channon beat Mr. and Mrs. Allen, 6—4, 7—5. To-day Both courts available for nontournament play. To-morrow Stevens and Walmsley v. Alford and Holiday, to finish. Falls and Haines v. Frewen and Channon. Saturday and Sunday Courts are free owing to yachting arrangements. Monday67 words
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Article114 1927-07-21 10 The Malayan open tennis championships ere to be contested at Kuala Lumpur during the August Bank Holiciay, weekend. It was the turn of Singapore to accommodate the championships this year, but as the Padang will be occupied by cricket it was dej-ided that the event will again114 words
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Article20 1927-07-21 10 TO-MORROW'S TIES. Mixed Double* Final. E. E. de Souza and E. Texsensohn v. K. Ess and L. damme!!.20 words
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Article126 1927-07-21 10 Colony v. F.M.S. Match For Singapore. Singapore will be the scene of some interesting cricket over the August Bank Holiday in the annual Colony v. F.M.S. match. This will be played on the Padang on Saturday, July 30, Sunday, July U, and Monday, August 1. The teams have not126 words
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Article118 1927-07-21 10 Arrangements for The Week-End. Yachts with ladies at the tiller in tho final race for Mrs. Lundon's prizes will be sent over the starting line at 4 p.m. next Saturday, over the same course as the previous race. The handicaps will nlso be the same as last Saturday namely118 words
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Article77 1927-07-21 10 Key and Song to Meet On August 12. Battling Key, who returned last week from a »u«;esßful trip to Java, and Y. Peng an it? meet iii a tan thr»-p- minute round i sntesi it thi Happy til Fr;ii;-, Auguit \ZThis rrtarn match should pravf a big at: ract:;'.77 words
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Article687 1927-07-21 10 Sequel to Sensational Shooting Affray. Ten Years Imprisonment For Gunman. A cuse which has attached to it several exiraoidinary incidents, was begun in the Assize Court yesterday afternoon when two Chinese were charged with attempted robbery. The case was the outcome of a serious affray in a corlee.687 words
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Article149 1927-07-21 10 371 Tons Offered 308 Tons Sold. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 821 st auction on July 20, when there were catalogued 1,244,149 lbs. or 555.42 tons offered 832,894 lbs. or 371.82 tons fold (■91,992 lbs. or 308.92 tons. Spot London 1»- 4*d. New149 words
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Article196 1927-07-21 10 Aeroplane Crashes in Dundee Garden. The Daily Telegraph of June 2o contains the Uillowiny: account of the fatal accident to l.nut. Salmon;!, mentioned in our iftsue of the same date Lieutenant K. P. Salmond, R.N., attached to the Royal Air force at Leuchar.i, war. lataly injured196 words
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Article171 1927-07-21 10 Cheap Rubber Obtained from a Holt' in The Wall of Store. A rubber shed in Kirn Chuan Hoad has been the subject of an ingenioun attack on its store, and tho discovery ?>n Tuesday evening by the Indian watchman of the fact that, two Chinese wire engaged ot:t ;n; n171 words
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Article47 1927-07-21 10 Seven Chinese Armed With Pistals. Seven Cantonese, armed wfth pistols, arc alleged to have .a. .en part in a robbery at 30, Sar street, the premises of ii medicine last night. Property valued at $180 odd was taken. X.i airests have yet been effected.47 words
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Article146 1927-07-21 10 Open To-Morrow With I)o Foolish Wives Pay The Wilbur Players trill open nt the Victoria Theatre to-morrow evening with a comedy of domestic life, Do Foolish Wives Pay a re-Written version of Fair and Warmer. Every member of the cast will have leading roles, including Richard \v146 words
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Article96 1927-07-21 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, July 21. Rubber. Local »10 cents per lb. Tin.— London i'2HO 2s. Cd. Rubbers. Firmer. Broga» 1.45-1.50. Pulau Bulancs '.»<» cents 1.20. Mentakabs S' MaluKa I'indas 2.2C-2.1!:>. Nev. Scudais 2.C0-2.0T 1 Glenealys 2.60-2.70. t'niied Malaccas 2-2.07 H. Aver I 'anas i0.:;»- 10.60.96 words
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Article97 1927-07-21 10 Singaixire, July 21. London.— Bobber is. MIA, unchanged. Local oo centa. London.— Tin C2BO :is. 6d, up 10s. Mining.— Knchai 2-2.03, Unta LB7H1.10, Malaya Consolidated i.isi.2o, Nai Hoot 40--C' cent... Johan 22ti 28 H cent-. Batu Cave 85-40 cents premium, Ayer Wen/,' 1-1.05, Petalin:: 1.56-4.68 c\,97 words
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Article11 1927-07-21 11 11.--Tsingtao the Shantung, Question. liv Putnam Wealc.11 words
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Advertisement270 1927-07-21 11 MUSIC WE HAVE ALL THE LATEST HITS Honolulu— Songbird Perhaps you'll think of me. Swinging Along— Perfumes of I the Past. Gentlemen Prefer BlondesMariette, etc., etc., etc. CALL AND HEAR THEM S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. THE PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE Better than everCheaper than ever The DECCA, with its270 words
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Advertisement271 1927-07-21 11 Raffles Hotel DINER DANSANT every Thursday and Saturday, at 8.15 p.m. (Dinntr will b. acrred in (he Bsll-rooM) batiiTgrill AH Grill Room orders are under the personal super\islon of the Management. Phone 2920. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. Sea View Hotel The most up-to-date Hotel in the Malay Peninsula. MODERN SANITATION BATHING-TENNIS271 words
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Article707 1927-07-21 12 RUBBER RESTRICTION. Statistics for the Month of Jibe. The Deputy Controller of Robber Export, S.S. and F.M.S., forwards as tht following statistic up to and including June, 1927 (sth Restriction Year). EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF HUBBER, BRITISH MALAYA (TRADE FIGURES). N.B.— Above figures are based on declarations received during the707 words
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Advertisement82 1927-07-21 12 Quality first! that's why smokers insist upon THE AGRICULTURAL ASPECT OF THIS COUNTRY IS SERIOUSLY AND COMPREHENSIVELY DISPLAYED IN THE MALAYAN EXHIBITION RACE COURSE, KUALA LUMPUR. Friday, July 29 to Monday, August 1, BUT THE AMUSEMENTS ARE AN ADDITIONAL ATTRACTION. FOOTBALL FIREWORKS Daily CINEMA RONGi&ENG > CORONA FLOWERSHOP AMBER MANSIONS.82 words
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Article237 1927-07-21 13 LONDON EXCHANCE STERLING PRICES JUNE 22. Stock Par Value. Company. Sactaiiir Priret. £1 Abaca 2/ Allujcar H An^l.-Malay II .V.it XK 1 1111 i1 1 1 1 ii a'l Banleng 2/ Haijinu 1 Consolidated £1 Batu Gbvm £1 Batu Tie* 2/ )!i-l;i.h 2/ Bertam Consolidated 2/237 words
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Article853 1927-07-21 13 Lean and Co.'s Report. In their report dated Penan*), Juiy U, Lean ani Co. state Tin has experienced a further pronounced decline ti> BH 10s. ca-h an.i i*J7B l.'is. lor three m ntli.s, but at th.-clo.-e shows a slight lecovery t.> i"2H4 casli at.. ..-j if>s. tuna853 words
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Article43 1927-07-21 13 \uv look tiro<l, n.y frliTui," laid the sympathetic tool. "Well, wmfaltl, i: is hard v.orl; carryinc hod of brick:- al! day up to the fourth floor." Have you been doing that for long? No, but I start next week."43 words
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Advertisement47 1927-07-21 13 COUGHS, COLDS^^BRONCHITIS CROMPTONFANS SEEN BUT NOT HEARD UNITED ENGINEERS, UMITED (Incorporated in lfa« Strain Settlement*) UCIWtt DEPARTMENT. L.i, HATTEHY ROAU, SINGAPORE. Ijnttggrs Iflinnilfl' KORRENGZAL O9NTMENT Hw Ii 11 11 FOR WOUNDS > SORE S, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. ■bUKJuII great peppermint cure \MLJmjmWlm FOR COUGHS, CHIOS. ANOTQM^ch compiaimtc47 words
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Advertisement552 1927-07-21 13 "NY CARLSBERG BEER" JH A genuine and most popular beverage known PP) and prized ail over the world. l-SiSl Obtainable at most Hotels, Clubs, and ttest■R^iSß houses in Straits Settlements and the Malay v"» i|j Sold by all first-class dealers in Singapore. SOI.K IMI'OIMKKS The East Asiatic Company, Ltd. (heoqwifttad552 words
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Advertisement1495 1927-07-21 14 Assurance in force oyer $27,000,000 insets over $7,500,000 S.C. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Straiti Settl.n.nt.) LONDON OFFICE H. Old J,«n, ""zzzz z: zrr, t^;;-; ATTRACTIVE PLAN 3 OF ASSURANCE. Actnary Managing Director t Actuary Secretary. BW RAPEE. A. EOBIN3ON. FOX Q. C. KNOX. W BANKING1,495 words
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Advertisement165 1927-07-21 14 ALL IRONWORK SHOll.I) BE PROTECTED FROM CORKOSION Wt PAINTING WITH FERROBIT The Finest Anti-Corrosive Ever Produced. Weather Resisting Waterproof Petrol and Heat Resisting and Largely Resistant to Acid and Acid Vapours. HAS LONG LIFE AND GREAT SPREADING POWER. COLOURS Chocolate. Black. Deep Red, Dark Grey and 1 Ironic Green. Obtainul)l<>165 words
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Advertisement245 1927-07-21 15 II IB SIX-CYLINDER CLEMENT TALBOT The Car 1 Invincible. Nothing more beautiful on the Road and no car better fitted for Service. We tako pleasure in offering to the Public the 14/45 Talbot Car. Qoality first with every modern improvement make this car ur.ecfiiallcd for the price. Tor Ltmry and245 words
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Advertisement351 1927-07-21 15 A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT /y^^H^V|/^^B^h^.N^^Ai^Hy",* SSv^oMEß vSaMpSlf ,^BB^B^B^Bafc. CHEVROLET SETS NEW AND HIGHER STANDARDS Prices at Singapore a CASUAL inspection, only, is sufficient to satisfy anyone Five-passenger A that the standard ol motor car value attained by the new Touring Car Chevrolet is a new and hi?h( o $1,395 T'351 words
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Advertisement193 1927-07-21 16 Good Luck Predicted in the lii.c of Wedding Presents Surprising reductions in siher and gold articles JUST UNPACKED Inspection cordially invited. ISMAIL A. BAHEEM Crown Jeweller, 82-1 82-2, BRAS BABAH RD., Telephone 2292. UtillW "THAIBA." 'Cm ™Sl HI WATER SANITARY Better and not more expensive than zinc S. EL KuMissements193 words
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Advertisement255 1927-07-21 16 CEMENT FLOORING TILES OF VARIOUS DESIGNS MADE BY THE EUAYES CONCRETE WORKS. Exhibited at 40, HIGH STREET. aiii«J»i Every woman loves to see the windows of her home beautiful, and in ZIMBO the new British Patent rustless expHnding Curtain Rod. we offer a simple contrivance that anyone can fix in255 words
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Advertisement949 1927-07-21 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges tar Waata, For Sals, Ta Let, etc, te erdinary close art type (average six words to line) are t— Far Una One Insertion 28 cents, two Ins. 48 rts., three ins. 64 cents, four Ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.18, tan Ins.949 words
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Advertisement700 1927-07-21 16 SITUATIONS WANTED CLERK OF WORKS, large experience in buildings, roads and bridges, desires early engagemrnt. Apply 38, Straits Times. ENGLISH LADY arriving August socks secretarial work. Expert stenographer, quick nt figures, excellent references. Apply 87, Sliaits Times. AY EXPERIENCED BOOK-KEEPER setkJ employment. Holding responsible positions in mercantile firms over ten700 words
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Advertisement308 1927-07-21 16 4 m^ m m T~7~' MALAYAN BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT FOR "PADMORE" CHALLENGE SHIELD To be played at Kuala Lumpur Venue to be announced later ON JULY 29, 30, 31 AND AUGUST 1 Entries arc Invited for the shore Championship which is open to all Clubs in Britixh Malaya. Entranre fee308 words
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Advertisement329 1927-07-21 16 THE Illustrated Natural History By the Rev. J. G. Wood, M.A., F.L.S. Eight Coloured Dates and Seven Hundred other illustrations (accurately depicting* more than 2,000 flrures) of Mammals, Birds, Keptiles, Insects, etc., etc. $12.60 (Postage extra). British Empire Survey Series. HEALTH PROBLEMS OF THE EMPIKE, hy Dr. Andrew Balfour and329 words
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