The Straits Times, 12 January 1929
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Title Section13 1929-01-12 1 The Straits Times o. 28,987 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1929, PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement149 1929-01-12 1 TROPICAL SUITING "FLORODOR' (8.D.A.) WING LOONG, HIGH ST., SINGAPORE A Sweetened Condensed Milk Par Excellence "SLEDGE dik BRAND" Prepared in the heart of the Bernese Alps, from milk of the finest cattle in the world, by the Bernese Alps Milk Co., manufacturers of the famous "BEAR BRAND" Swiss Milk and149 words
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Advertisement108 1929-01-12 1 4|P^ Hall, Bracket Wall Clocks W ]VEIF SHIPMENT JVST ARRIVED gitg GRANDFATHER GLOOK HBjp|j" $f i '"'A 8 Day weight chain movement 1 1 strike, Kffe jfl JajgW combined Whittington and Westminster Chime. Biaalf^'' 1 li; x 1Q: K>;i Pushed Brass Dial with faal^ Tji^H Arabic mounted figures in black108 words
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Advertisement7 1929-01-12 1 "FLOBODOE" (UD.A.) WING LOONG TROPICAL I WEAR.7 words
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Advertisement2615 1929-01-12 2 Shipping Announcements TTTlnniiT^. "^^T^T. T c^^liiiiiiEruNi~THE siam steam nay. AND APCAR LINES 1^ HE! (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. s IPW C 0" LTD (Incorporated in England) BBMbBBBBEMIBBBHWIIHIEwMBBEM fqr BKISBANB SYDNEY AND MEL- QF BOTflVlA) THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM M,,,. Am *ND cargo Nn>PON VUSEN KAISHA) .^JSm. «io BANOIOI y^ SERV2,615 words
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Advertisement1608 1929-01-12 3 Shipping Announcements ELLER«!?.N BUCKNALL ™"«*™*"s^""e DUTCH MAILS W^MBKMM STEAMSHIP CO., lid. I^— stMm^ e S-- hapi)ij j^PB ill ERM \N LINK WEEKLYIIAILTnd PASSENGER H^Sffi^^^f 1 PASSENT.ER AND FRKIGHT SERVICE TO ROLND-TDE-WORLD SERUCB SERVICE TO IsWMaW^T^fclM THE rXITrn KIXCPOM AND NKW YORK and BOSTON' via COLOMBO, Semia Am-terdan. .^H PORT SAID,1,608 words
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Advertisement142 1929-01-12 3 You take your Holiday— Why not keep it? LIVE IT OVER AGAIN WITH THE CINE-KODAK KODAK LIMITED Incorporated in fagiiinl i SINGAPORE. by Consulting Engineers in every part of the world. For every type of building. For overhead transmission. For underground and undersea. HENLEY'S CAB L ES Sole Agents PEMTRAI142 words
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Article721 1929-01-12 4 RECLAIMING WASTE ENERGY Every step towards the better utilisation of the power available from fuels has its important bearing on marine practice, in which the conditions for high eflkiency are not so favourable as for land stations. Nevertheless, while there have been some noteworthy achievements in this department721 words
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Article155 1929-01-12 4 A Pleasant Profession There arc at this moment two daih journals in Albania: Shekulli i Ri Th't Now Century"), and the Gazeta c R< ("The New Journal"), which appeared i; Tirana a month ago. The second o. these journals is printed at the expense oi the155 words
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Article64 1929-01-12 4 The British Post Office has apparent^ overcome its lingering prejudice agains' the issue of special stamps, for it, wa« announced in the House cf Commons ir mail week last a commemorative series fbmptfejrg the values Id., lVjil. 2V, and £1 would take the place of existing stamps for a p«ri<>d64 words
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Article465 1929-01-12 4 LARGEST AND FASTEST IN WORLD. New dt'taiii are to l:;-.:vl rj.;ijc.ting the Surcouf, the mammoth submersible cruiser which will shortly be launched at Cherbourg for the French navy. This vesst-l ii by a considerable Bttgij tho hMvfesi and moat p w irfnl submarine in the world. Her465 words
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Article405 1929-01-12 4 i The Capital Ship An interesting problem is likely to jrasent itself in the not distant future .n connection with our battle fleet. iVith the exception of the Hood and the wo Nelsons," all our existing capital -hips were completed within a comparaiv.ly short period during the405 words
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Article139 1929-01-12 4 Lord lnchcape was in fine form at th; and O. meeting on Dec. 12. For a iian of 76 years he shows an energy that is remarkable. No man in commerce keeps in closer touch with the smallest jetail cf the work of his concerns, and .•nly a few weeks139 words
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Advertisement404 1929-01-12 4 /^i r^ Am J r )//M'" aHd DISEASE/ THE world has never known any preparation that could 1 compare with Zam-Buk for the treatment of skin troubles. This highly-refined balm of rare herbal origin, penetrates thro' the tiny pores of the skin, and thus gets into deeper tissues where disease404 words
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Advertisement311 1929-01-12 4 his fr^ r*^^b- r LICHTHOUSE RELIABILITY r~T Punctual to the second the lighthouse Inahes its nea*nKe(rf warning .1 \>< y^ of safety in the dark lioui s of the night I »!t^t.WWIT//f Justasreliableisthcnxick-Cirl.'ainrv. atuiMMT ready at the first shadow of nightfall to flood your way with |>enoti .^P* bri'liance, or311 words
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Article801 1929-01-12 5 BRITAIN AND CHINA. THE MEANING OF THE NEW TREATY The si^ninf of the Tai hin.i liy the Rriii> i < 'him :he NUflltiM !>y GrMt Hi".. l ernr'ent MCMWfI itl NSBy a stroke the pea, the Ciina Pros.-, ottitial (kit!' xtcnded fom the Ixiundni ics of CbJaa Hj h<-801 words
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Article539 1929-01-12 5 HOPES FOR THE FUTURE. RELATIONS WITH THE POWERS, i r Having cm tutted, ft with; the Puwwi and secured the Kanchuria, the Natfraial unent in Nanking start" the New, r uirdilions which giva sreat I for the fature, says the H'<nv: Kong I Tr k-craph539 words
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Article209 1929-01-12 5 A Captain on Communists And I'ira'es. hAdairal W. H. D. commodore at Davenport, presiding lecture on the work of the Bnii-h fiivrn to the X rices Institute by Cant L 1». I. ii-.on. said th.ii ;m appointment on P :':i Station m vastly diffi i a209 words
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Advertisement296 1929-01-12 5 (NSJAGE Had to Stay Home From Work. Healed by Cuticura. My face first broke out with r^irr wet eruptions which sanad r all over it. Water CBBM eruptions which used to barn "i"i itch something terrible, i had to stay home from we ton account of them. Many ir.'es not296 words
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Advertisement124 1929-01-12 5 f :--s r f i y:- £&s. rf •■•'■■J 3 4>s A JpA-'-M I J J, t ij 'jfv. ""■■■-W ►"i 1. j •.•*.<■ 1 f^ff XI K. **'*"■«ft >l i\M lVi C > ,-j *-v V% i *j \j V'A *&*bfkf O y 's' I i?t.'l!'".. 2^4. I M,124 words
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Advertisement392 1929-01-12 5 iN'orcn or dissolution of PARTNERSHIP ITICE it horci.y i-ivm that the partnor- [t reel TECK ii IWKK sim NEO carryM Non. u.nlrr thi- i i dlasoW« I i.iutm.l TF.ru SIM NEO of tha period abovep of :hu -!i goodwill, !>■ property .utely. HIN will at tho "1 ]>ay lEE GEK392 words
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Article496 1929-01-12 6 VOODOO AMONG NEGROES AND WHITES. THE PENNSYLVANIA CASE. The extraordinary occurrence of Voodooism in Pennsylvania, where Nelson Rehmayer, a farmer, was burnt to death becau. c he refused to surrender a lock of his hair, "which was required for the purpose of removing a spell, has caused496 words
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Article414 1929-01-12 6 RECORD REVENUE IN 1927. I Interesting details in regard to the sources of the nations revenue during: the nnancial year ended last March are contained in the annual report, issued in mail week, of the British Commissioners of Customs and Excise. Among the facts disclosed are414 words
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Article491 1929-01-12 6 DIVORCE COURT. A WIFE ON THE BALANCE- SHEET. I.i a recent divorce case the jury, after agreeing with the Jud^v :\nd King Solomon that the value of c. good wife could not be assessed on a cash tnk, awarded the petitioner £5,000 for her loss. Before the491 words
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Article419 1929-01-12 6 A ROBOT WITH A BRAIN." Brighter Biology For Boys. A Robot with a brain was to be in London at the end of last month to teach biology at the Schoolboys' Exhibition. The organiser of the exhibition, Mr. C. Strathmore Schofield, who has taken on the work started three years419 words
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Article41 1929-01-12 6 The Ikwanul Masakeen. a charitable Association of Jelutong, Penang, recently rave a tea-party in the compound of the felutong Mosque in honour of Capt. Syed Salleh Alsagoff who was recently made i Justice of the Peace for the Settlement ■>f Penang.41 words
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Article48 1929-01-12 6 Harrisons, Barker and Co.. Penang, •re in receipt of a cable from the Secretaries of Kamunting Tin Dredging, '..td., notifying the declaration of an nterim dividend of 6d. per share, tax i'ree, for the year 1!)29 payable on Jan. !1 on fully paid shares numbered 1 to 1,200,000.48 words
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Advertisement268 1929-01-12 6 dS^MaBBBBB^*% A IONNIt GLAXO BAiV t-l^». Doctors feed their own babies on Glaxo "I am more than satisfied with the result of Glaxo feeding in my own child's case. He is firm, has cut his teeth up-to-date, and there is plenty of bone* My child is doing well, and we268 words
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Advertisement228 1929-01-12 6 "The Whisky you atis for asafn" ■A aSm «BaM aHM .aIfMCT BBTSI amm (I j^tttm SPECIAL SCOTCH WHISKY A Name and a Whisky well worth Repeating McNish Scotch Whisky McNish Scotch Whisky McNish Scotch Whisky McNish Scotch Whisky McNish Scotch Whisky McNish Scotch Whisky McNish Scotch Whisky An Independent House228 words
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Article993 1929-01-12 7 OFFICIAL PAPERS. ANNEXATION OF BOSNIA King RdwmH'n participation in Euroln>iin diplomacy, and minutes made by him upon reports and now for the first time disclosed are features of the new Vol. V. of British Documents on the Origins of the War, 1898-1911," published (lXs net)993 words
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Article996 1929-01-12 7 MAKING IT A GAME OF SKILL There are two ways in which interest could be restored to cricket and the game itself put back on the pedestal from which it has so lamentably descended to become a mere endurance contest. One of those ways is to make996 words
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Advertisement276 1929-01-12 7 ::~-rlffigdaPpW-f: rlffigdaPpW-f PRODUCT Distributors GETZ BfiOS. &IC6. (IneorporaU-d In U.S.A.) wi i ii I'm i imi --^r^^MMi. ■■i—'ip Fiaai— > 55, ROBINSON ROAD. lITCT AITT 1929 Model JU 0 1 UUI HARLEY-DAVIDSONS THE LATEST MODEL— A 750 c.c. Side Valve Electric Twin With attractive sidecar combination to match. THE MOST276 words
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Advertisement132 1929-01-12 7 RECOMMENDED MM tf* FLAVOUR LEA PERRIN/ /Alice GIDDINESS is in many cases due to eye trouble. CONSULT K. F. Cheng Scientific Opthalmic Optician foi* Advice. Office THE UNITED PHARMACY 305, NORTH BRIDGE ROAI>. /ft Only 3 minutes to prepare a hot dish of the most delicious cereal you have ever132 words
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Advertisement629 1929-01-12 7 ABCTWfI SALE of frctfliold SinKa)>orp properties at Lnroji.; 27-A. Geylang MM, Lur«ni; Baat Const mvi (h.inpi Baad At Mr.-sru. hcunic X"on Si-mr To.'s saleroom, .\u. :ifl. hul 1!!1 We4nrs«!ay. J«mi.iry at -'..to p.m. KST ATE OF CHI A LENG CHENG, MCEABED. 1 I^>t J. Ki*"h..lH baiUia* land situate (it .Lnrong629 words
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Advertisement1603 1929-01-12 8 Coming Soon! ALHAMBRA see ffl j^fi^^ GOVERN ™s™S, CLASSES *sfiffiMk <£§mS^ '^^I^l !7f >:^r ;^lLw'J! Subject to Uierc being a sufficicnl numlicr of students to justify J' r^,^ r fkJ^^^HSß FRANK (♦jfex A VV-'J^C:sjs3'A^^/IS/ their formation, classes will be held in the following subjects, GETTING 'EM lIKJHT *4 MASTERPIECE "C^^wHßrl%>*^^1,603 words
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Article169 1929-01-12 9 FIXTURES. jj. Saturday. January 13 !l. Y\ 10.-1S a.m., 9.7. !<-n«nir Races. S.C.C. 2nd XV v. Welch Regt., X.8.1, and P.S. v. South Johore, 1 ground. tl Comedy Co., Vie. r heatr«. p.m. Sundi'V, January 13 11. W. (i.J.) a.m., b.j, 11.25 a.m., 9.8. Mmida\, January 14169 words
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Article238 1929-01-12 9 Saturday, Jan. 12. Sli-i>>! alongside Ihe Wharves or expected lv arrive. urm harbour. Main Wharf (rune Lighter No. 2, The i.eh. Iphigeneia, I.oli ■tt Hurley, Leh. Crow. Miltan Van Koetei, W/B >ina, Tjipai. Oil Wnarf Nil C*«l Whalf tm Btlle. VKSSKLS Di DRY DOCKS i unjons Pagar.238 words
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Article140 1929-01-12 9 To-<Uy. Kemaman, Kntaf and Trengganu 2 p.m. ■joe and Palemban^ 2 p.m. Ni.rth ami East India 1 N'amsang) :i p.m. Van del- (apellen) 3 p.m. Belai 1 andjang. Brngkalia and Baipi Al.iA1.i 1 Atji-h) 3 p.m. Ijang, BrnKkalis, Siak and iiweri 4 p.nMirl Labuaa, North Borneo and140 words
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Article39 1929-01-12 9 MAILS FOR EU ROPE. "•rmnos Julian* rakJiwa kmhurm \urir.ala ••tea iiilra|uu'ra l.rft Aral. S'porr London Not. tO n«c. 24 Dee. 6 Dae. 29 Dec. 7 Dm. SI Dec. 7 Jaa. 4 n«-. IX Jan. 1 Dec. 21 Jan. 1239 words
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Article43 1929-01-12 9 TmUmmtmm »•"<■ tho numbers of arrivals f 1 <>in and ik-parturea to Madras Presidency l.n- the month of December, 1928. Arrivals upplied by travelling inspectors) a.iul's 2.0-15, minors 335 departures .npln-.l by steamer agents) KIT, minors 68t>. The arrivals ri'lutc to aided passengers only.43 words
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Article179 1929-01-12 9 More About Kuala Muda. In the report of the Kuala Muda Rubber Estates to March 31 last startling figures are given with regard to a monstrous theft attempted by the Income Fax authorities. The company commenced operations in July, 1925, and the total profits earned to179 words
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Article174 1929-01-12 9 Rose Macphail and Co. Singapore, Jan. 12. London. Rubber 9\<l., up (id. Local 33'j cents. London.— Tin £223 17s. Cd., up 12s. 6d. Mining. Steady. Hong Katt 37-39 cents, Ulu Klang 1.20-1.23, Klang River S.'id-s.tid. PeUling 4.97>2-6.0!i, Kinta Dredge 1.50-I.MI. Penawat 89-91 cents, Kuyoh 27-29 cents, Sungei174 words
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Article53 1929-01-12 9 Estimated Total Production For Last Year. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, Jan. 11. The estimated production of rubber 011 estates in the Dutch East Indies during 1928 was 139,300 tons. The estimated export of native rubber was 128,500 tuns, including dirt and wet, which is the equivalent of 85,00053 words
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Article138 1929-01-12 9 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, Jan. 11. The commodity market has shown unexpected vigour and values mark a distinct advance over a week c.f active trading and increased business. The strength has been due to a manufacturing demand combined with short covering following rather free c.i.f.138 words
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Article61 1929-01-12 9 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable, dated Jan. 11, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-day 9,717 tons. December 19.80. January 19.80, Feb. ruary 19.90, March 20.10, April 20.20, May 20.50, June 20.70, July 20.80,61 words
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Article15 1929-01-12 9 A list of persons holding auctioneers licences in Singapore is printed in the Government Gazette.15 words
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Article93 1929-01-12 9 Invention privileges have been granted by the Governor in Council to the following :—Prosco Oils Corporation, a corporation orfranized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware. U.S.A. for extraction," to Photomaton Parent Corporation Ltd., of London, for improvements in and relating to automatic apparatus for taking and93 words
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Article100 1929-01-12 9 Tho Malayan Daily Express states that at the first representative meeting of the Selangor branch Kuomintang which touk place in Kuala Lumpur last week, the following were elected to serve on the Executive and Supervisory Committees:—Executive Committee:—Messrs. Lee Yee, Siew Chan Tong Chan Chim Mooi, Cheng Soon Yoong, Lam Yew100 words
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Article260 1929-01-12 9 EXCHANGE Singapore, Jan. 12. On London, Bank 4ms 23 29/32 Demand 2/3 25/32 Private 3 m. credit 2/4 11/32 On p N>W Y l rk Dem'nd 6< li\l Private 90 d/» 67% On France, Bank T.T 1436 On India, Bank T.T. 153'^ On Hong Kong, Bank T.T.260 words
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56 1929-01-12 9 Tone of Market Strong. Latest Cable —London Spot Sheet 9\i. per Ib. New York —Spot Sheet G. cents 19\ per lb. J.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot January Keb.-Mar. April-June July-Sept. Buyert 33 '4 SSH 34 :u M 1 Sellers56 words
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Article462 1929-01-12 9 ISSUED BY FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, Jan. 12, 10 a.m. MINING. Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang Cl £1 BapifYin Tin 1 1 JiStaiiK I'uriang 1 l'Batu Cavei 1 .75 Bukit Aranjf £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 In nJcriaiiK 1 1 Chin Chin462 words
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Article230 1929-01-12 9 V»l. Pd. Buyers Sclleri 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 2.05 2.10 2 2 Aiex. Brick. Ords 2.50 2.60 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.3.6 6.5.0 Canadian Eagle 11 12'1 1 Central Engine 0.55 0.65 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.40 0.50 10s. 10s. Duff Development 6 '6 7/6 6230 words
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Article119 1929-01-12 9 U. Eng. 6 p.c. 1 ,226.600 Nom. S'pore Cold Storage 7 p.c deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 103 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c of 1901 red. 1930 $1378,000 par. b% prem. Singapore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 11,600,000 95 par. Singapore Municipal 4 1 p.c.119 words
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Article393 1929-01-12 9 Frascr aid Co. and Lyill and Evatt'i qnotatlons. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyal) Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) 1.55 1.65 1.50 1.57 Alor Gmjah (*1) 1.25 1.3S 1.20 1.S0 A. H.tam ($1) 2.30 2.S0 2.25 2.45 A. Kilning ($1) 0.45 0.50 0.42 0.48 Am. Malay ($2) 2.40 2.60 2.40 2.60393 words
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94 1929-01-12 9 The following is the Analysis of Dealer*' Stocks as at Dec. 31, 1928, in Singapore, Penanjt. Province Welleslev, the Dindings, and Malacca, as supplied by the Acting Registrar of Imports and Exports, Mr. A. Roose Hibbed Districts Singapore Parians: PrtrtMt Welleslcy The Dindings Malacca Total94 words
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Article39 1929-01-12 9 From China, by Talma, due at Singapore to-morrow. Members of the special jury summoned to attend the Assizes at the Supreme Court on Monday at 11 a.m. will not be required until 2.15 p.m. on that day.39 words
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Article207 1929-01-12 9 S. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.— Sunday the First after the Epiphany, January 13, 1929. 7. a.m., Holy C'omn. 7.43 a.m., (Choral) Holy Comn. and Sermon H.!.'> a. 11.. Matins and Litany 4 p.m.. The Catackiaai s3O p.m., (Choral) Kvei.soni: unrt Sermon Holy Comn. on Mon. Wed. and Friday at fc207 words
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Article121 1929-01-12 9 There was a larye attendance of town and up-country members at the William Heughan concert in the Club on Wednesday evening, when Mr. Heughan, assisted by Miss Maud Bell and Miss Gladys Sayer, gave us a musical treat. Mr. Heughan was the guest of the Hon. Mr. H.121 words
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Article26 1929-01-12 9 Records for seven days ending niidnivrh Saturday, Jan. I Penanif Hill (2.100 ft.), ay. temp. 70.69 K. evaporation .U76 inches, rainfall .417 inche.'26 words
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Article80 1929-01-12 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL KADIO] Rugby, Jan. 11. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.08V Athens 375, Berlin 2C.40V Bomba> Is. 6 l-32d., Brussels 34.89V Bucharest 80S Buenos Aires 47*», Copenhagen 18.18 l Geneva 25.09 l i, Helsingfors li»2 :i i Hon; Kong 2s. O'id., Kobe Is. 0 15-16d., Lisbon 110»4, Madrid 29.71Va,80 words
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Article27 1929-01-12 9 2C 7-16. A sale of furniture advertised b> Cheong Koon Senpr and Co. for to-day at 241 Bencoolen Street, has been post poned to Tuesday at 2.30.27 words
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Article148 1929-01-12 9 Before Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court on Thursday, Ujaggar Singh, a Police constable stationed at High Street barracks sued Harnam Singh, money lender, residing in Temple Street, Kuala Lumpur, for the r«rt>very of $2,000, on an agreement of iporriage. It was alleged that in March, 1928,148 words
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Advertisement167 1929-01-12 9 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office.) For the 24 Hours ending lit Midnight or Jan. 11. Dei*. Max. shade temperature wfi^J F. Min. shade tempeiature 71 F. Mean shade tempeiature 77.2 F. Max. sun radiation 141 9. Min. (trass radiation 71.8 F Sea teirperature Max.167 words
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Advertisement634 1929-01-12 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts., aea page 16. WANTS. FOR B ALB. KTC. ELECTRIC MOTOR I fuCjMt^Kl'M -•30 V.D.C. for safe new. Ap^Ts. Time,: WAN-TED motor eyel« solo or combina- '°"'-<.» O r ,V de c f lo ui Apply Li,,, Thian Mreet (brtiness premises 1. Apply fVankel Jiothwi, ictona634 words
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1128 1929-01-12 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12. PAIN AND PASSPORTS. A legacy of the Gre.it Tt'ar which ov.ry traveller lias bemoaned at some time or another is the passport system, with its aeeoapsateoat of visas, visits to Consular offkes, inquisitions by the Police, delay and expense. Adopted as a war1,128 words
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Article23 1929-01-12 10 A message from Nice dated Jan. 3 states that a storm which lasted two days caused extensive damage in Cannes, Nice and Mentone.23 words
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Article29 1929-01-12 10 After an .interval of ten years the North Borneo Protectorate is to be provided with a complete new series of postage stamps which may be expected to appear shortly.29 words
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Article98 1929-01-12 10 Old boys of the Anglo-Chinese School and the Continuation School are invited to take part in the OH Boys' Dinner which will be held on Monday, Feb. 4. at 8 p.m. at Valleyside, 299, River Valley Road, the residence of Mr. Ch.ong Koon Sentr. Those wishing to participate are requested98 words
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Article27 1929-01-12 10 Countess de Bondy, daughter-in-law of a former French Consul in Singapore. i 4 nn I visit, to Malaya, arriving by the Nieuw Holland from Australia. I I27 words
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Article29 1929-01-12 10 The death is announced of Mrs. James Ciraham, widow of the late Mr. J. Graham who resided for some years in Singapore. Mrs. Graham was 88 years of age.29 words
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Article26 1929-01-12 10 The engagement is announced between Eric Kenelm Allin, of Teluk Amm, and Gwendoline Crichton, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Moon, of Colwyn Bay.26 words
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Article25 1929-01-12 10 A Keuter, cable announces that th. State Cornell, meeting at Buckingham Palace, approved of the appointment of Mr. Alfred Bm :i= Chines.- Minister :u London.Reuter - 25 words
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Article30 1929-01-12 10 Mr. Y. lawate, ax-JapSMM Coaral (u-neral in Calcutta, has been appointed to take charjre of the Japanese Legation lin Canada, in succession to Mr. Shuh Tomii, who has been recalled.30 words
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Article35 1929-01-12 10 The mail from Home bring? news of the death at North Bestwell, Warch-im on Dec. 15, of Mrs. Lacey. wife of Mr. 0. J. Lacpy, and daughter of Mr. Thonv.Dunraen, late of the Straits SettlementPolice.35 words
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Article33 1929-01-12 10 Mr. Keith Bon, of the Anglo-French Trading Co., ami Mrs. fton are leaving Singapore in April for New York, where Mr. Bon intends to establish himself in business in connection with the rubber33 words
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Article31 1929-01-12 10 market. The engagement is announced between William Stanley Robinson, of Mua»-. loht.re, and Joan Cazenove. younger daughter of the late A. W. Lawford am! Mrs. Lawfulil, of Bronte Cottage, I.yinpstone, Devon.31 words
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Article32 1929-01-12 10 H.E. the Governor has approved the promotion of Lieut. G. A. btephenson Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, to the rank of Captain and has granted a commission as Second-Lieutenant to Mr. Herbert Scott-Ram.32 words
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Article38 1929-01-12 10 It is notified that Major G. D. Hatrilk, 0.8. E., M.C., relinquished command of the 2nd Bn. The Welch Regiment, «ith effect from Jan. 5, when Lieut.Colonel W. M. Hore assumed command and was appointed O.C. Troops, Tanglir..38 words
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Article44 1929-01-12 10 Mr. W. F. Churchill, Private Secretary *o H.E. the Governor, is still indisposed and has been nn inmate of the General Hospital for some days. It is aadantood that he is progressing favourably. Mr. A. Hyde is acting for him during hiabsence from duty.44 words
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Article80 1929-01-12 10 Among passengers to Colombo by the Orient Liner Orsova on Dec. 29 were Mr. and Mrs. Geoffrey Dawson. The former is editor of The Times, and during his four or five days' sojourn in Colombo he was the guest of H. E. the Governor. Mr. Dawson's visii is mainly for80 words
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Article89 1929-01-12 10 At a public nueting of the United Indian Association held al PenaiiK. with Mr. Abdul Cader presiding, it was resolved to send a message of loyalty to the King am! also to give expression to the community's concern and anxiety at His Majeaty'a health and praying that the Almighty would89 words
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Article83 1929-01-12 10 London County Council KJucation Committee has granted Miss It. M. Kvcrson, :>n aniataai mistress Oili-street Infants' Schools, Limehouse, three years" leave of absence, without pay, so that he may take up a post under the Education Department of the Straits Settlements •jnd F.M.S. According t.) a Home paper this is83 words
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Article98 1929-01-12 10 The following appointments to the Fai Eastern and other services have been made by the Secretary of State for the Colonies —F.M.S.: Captain H. D. Maconochie, to be Adjutant, Johore Volunteer Kifles Mr. F. S. Walker, B.A. (Diploma in Forestry), to be Assistant Conservator of Forests Miss N. F. Careless,98 words
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Article122 1929-01-12 10 H.E. the Governor has made the following appointments in the Malayan Civil Service :—Mr. F. J. Morten to act as First Assistant Secretary (A), Straits Settlements, Mr. J. L. McFall to act as District Judge, Singapore, Mr. J. Colder to act as District Officer, Alor Gajah and to he a122 words
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Article111 1929-01-12 10 The Lord Chancellor, Lord Hai'.-'nani and the Hon. Mrs. Clive UwNMk widow of the eldest son of the ex-Lord Chief j Justice, Lord Trcvcthin, were married i:i j Westminster Abbey on Jan. Extraordi- nary precautions were taken to ensure secrecy and to restrict admission. The bridegroom, who was elevated to111 words
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Article771 1929-01-12 10 THAT'S THAT We propor.i' to-day to Indulge in the pecu.lip.ily offensive habit of c-har.tinp- that :!i>mal clilty "We Told You So." On Dm. is Wl iinb'.inlinod ourselves to the extent of a thousand odd wordt en Urn subject of the revolt in Afghani U A f771 words
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Article16 1929-01-12 10 The Rev. B. G. Elliot, of Singapore, will hold services in St. Mark's Church, Sereaiban, to-morrow.16 words
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Article19 1929-01-12 10 The death has occurred in Hamburg of Ban Alfred Oswald, aged 68, founder of the Hamburg Import Trade Co.19 words
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Article70 1929-01-12 10 The next meeting uf the K. L Rotary Club will be hold at the Masonic Hall. Kuala Lumpur, on the 25th inst. With a view to spreading a knowledge of Ko'.ary to Singapore, the Club has' inritod prominent members of all communities in .S*ngapi.r- to be guests of the Club70 words
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Advertisement241 1929-01-12 10 A TRUE ECONOMY An appreciable difference in your Ice IJiil by usinjjf v better rcfriftcrator. I I foud TEAK ICE CHBST. 7 i>i-i"iii> Lined line and fitted double II 1»->11J.1C <^=zr^z-^==r~^ ""3 hKi'Y. 21 in. .-■•7..VI ndt. r 1 U7 in. $88.50 COOLER :j(( in MSJ* J 1 DRINKS. <b241 words
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Advertisement102 1929-01-12 10 ALHAMBRA TONIC HT In the Second Show at 9. M.-fi.-M. Super Special Featuring JOHN GILBERT with KKNKK ADOKEB THE BIG PARADE Along with Latest Empire News. lirst Show at 7.30 THE 8008 1 A great coiiicdv of love, laughs and i thrills. TAN CUBIC KEE CO, LTD.. Proprietors. i THE102 words
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Article424 1929-01-12 11 A SESTFUL DAY. HOPEFUL VIEW STILL MAINTAINED. It »as ascertained yeataraay morning that Mis Majesty bad passed a fairly quiel night. The bulletin issui-d in the evening stated: The King had :i restful day. There is no change to rayed in His .Majesty's condition. The nc\t bulletin424 words
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Article228 1929-01-12 11 Slight improvement On Previous Year. I KLUXER TELEGRAM London, Jan. 11 The Hoani <>f Trade returns for Dwmlx". ware, baaorts uoi.ooo.ouo, exjiorts 100,000,000, whi;-h are respective- I ly a decrease of 14,000,000 and an increase of tIM,OM compared with December, iyj7. The total Import* lor Ittt228 words
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105 1929-01-12 11 MR. LLOYD GEORGE. To Go on Yachting Cruise In Mediterranean. Mediterranean. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. 11. It b ka:r..d thai Mr. Lloyd George, r, t:a> decided to go for ;i yachting cruise in 1 iie- McJiterranan. Ha wwi bare London with his family on Sunday Man a-, in.- attaei:105 words
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Article290 1929-01-12 11 VOTE OK CONFIDENCE IN M. POINCARE. [reuter telegram] Paris, Jan. 12. A debate on the general policy of tho riovernment occupied the Chamber of Deputies. The Socialists and RadicalSocialists were particularly bitter. M. Poincare defended hi;; policy in a speech lasting three hours. He demarid.•d a \oteReuter - 290 words
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Article420 1929-01-12 11 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 11. Signalman James Gray, who was charged, in connection with the Queen Ptreet tunnel disaster on Oct. 14, has been dischaiged. Managua, Jan. 11. Dr. Juan Sacasa, whose revolt against the Diaz Government resulted in the landing of An-erican Marines, has beenReuter - 420 words
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Article44 1929-01-12 11 The Daaaashai issue of British Malay:-., ivith a special portrait supplement of Lady Clifford. C.8.X., is as u-ual full of interesting reading with excellent photographic reproductions. Among the contributions i> a letter from Bishop .1. I'c rgu^< n-Davie on the Social Evil in Malaya.44 words
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Article537 1929-01-12 11 YANG YU-TING KILLED. DRASTIC ACTION CV CHANG HSUE-HLIANG. News of a coup d'etat in Mukden by Chang Hsue-hliiinc the son of the lute Chang Tso-lin. is now conli-mrj from JapaaeaC sources. Yang luting, formerly the chief <■! vlaiT af Chang Tso-!in. ami CfcaasJ Yin-huai arata saiaad537 words
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Article90 1929-01-12 11 The Tension Generally Decreased. [rel'ter far eastern slrvice] Hankow, Jan. 11. The tension has generally decreased though Chinese pickets a»-e vigilant around the Japanese eoacsaslon. A :.ciict antiJapanese boycott Is !-;-i:ivr maintained, and riTori STC i'e.n;" made to c;'.!l out the bin sat coup adores employed by90 words
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Article73 1929-01-12 11 Discoveries by Sir Hubert Wilkins. [reuter telegram] New York, Jan. 11. A wixaiaaa message from Deception Island States that Sir Hubert Wilkins has concluded the lirst phaaa of his Antarctic trip, namely the exploration of Graham Land, which he discovered to be a group of islands and notReuter - 73 words
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Article38 1929-01-12 11 [keuter telegram] Ottava, Jan. 11. The Conference, at which representati\c;. of Canada and the United Stttes j discussed measures to prevent rum-runn- ing across the frontier has concluded. Each delegation will now report to its j Government.Reuter - 38 words
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Article1137 1929-01-12 11 REFORMS WITHDRAWN. PURDAH SYSTEM TO BE RESTORED. The latest news regarding the situation in Afghanistsn i« contained in a telearam lrom New Delhi stating that Kin; Amanullah has i-sned a proclamation withdraw inir nearly the whole of the reforms which were responsible for the rebellion. [REL'TKR1,137 words
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Article700 1929-01-12 11 GENERAL RECEIVES THE' NEWS. i [reuter telegram] London, Jan. 11. liaia beat wildly to-day on the isolated red-brick villa in the quiet Suffolk resort of SouthwolJ, where General Booth lay in a turret bedroom awaiting the deputation from the High Council. The General's wife, following the Council's decisionReuter - 700 words
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Article307 1929-01-12 11 NEW YORK EXCITEMENT. STOCKS REPORTED SHORT IN LONDON. There ha-, haca I -eii-ation.il rise in price in tile L<ii<dun and New York rubber markei.s. The ri-e in London is accounted for by the fact that arrivals of rubber since the abolition of restriction have been much307 words
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Article100 1929-01-12 11 Position of Lord Mayor's Fund. IKIJI'TER TKLECRAM] Loaaoßa Jan. 11. The Lard Mayor, Sir Xynastoii Stuuii, addressing v meeting of Mayors in the Mansion House, stated that in spite of ti.e reii-.arknbie response to appeals on behalf of the distress in the coal lelils, the relief fund at100 words
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Article143 1929-01-12 11 Reply to Soviet l'eare Proposals. [reuter telegram] London, Jan. 11. Bnaala recently made a formal BCaposal to Poland and Lithuania suggesting that they should sign a protocol with Russia declaring that the Kcllogg Tear. 1 Pac: wa.-. alniartj la force ai between them without awaiting ratification ofReuter - 143 words
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Article111 1929-01-12 11 German and Swedish Steamers Involved. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jam. 11. Kurly this morning a collision occurred ll Uh Channel, near the Goodwin Sands, between the German i-uinir Diane, 1,100 tons, and the Swedish u-amci Osmed, 1,500 tana. Rockatl wen- lhed. and the Dover tugs Latfjf111 words
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Article67 1929-01-12 11 [recter telegram] London, Jan. 11. The Ke*wick magistrates have ordewd that the property cf Wai Sfcaansg Itniniao, who Va.s murdered by her husband, Chung Yi-miao. sh'.-uiii be hand". l over to her hint her. Sin Poy-lau, of HOOK Kaag subject to the production of letters of administration.67 words
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Article929 1929-01-12 12 Accumulation of Old Books. ..'ikrupicy Court before Mr. Jus- Ihe whole of yesterday, MM of the long .t list< i:i the record of •v.air.ii;: over 70 matters dJt witfc. Tim* was insufficient the list, and many eases had to mi ned. n,; Orders. .kj a .ji.'ii .iting iW'io.s929 words
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Article205 1929-01-12 12 CHEATING ALLEGATION IN POLICE COURT. Khoo Hooi Hye, the well-known Malayan tennis player, and Chua Choon Leong, his tennis partner, were produced before the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mt. C. S. Findlay, this morning on an allegation of cheating. They were 1 charged as follow;: That you205 words
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Article667 1929-01-12 12 Pedestrians' Correct Side Of The Road. At the Assizes yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir Willium Murison, Moha:ned iiais bin Haji Abdul llamid in anarsjed with causing the death of Lfaa Teow, a Chinese carpenter, at Pasir Panjang by driving a motor-Las in a rash and667 words
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Article21 1929-01-12 12 Coyne's Mus'cal Comedy Co. close their season at the Victoria Theatre this evening when they present On The Road.21 words
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Article160 1929-01-12 12 Unprecedented Incident At Bendigo. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, Jan. 11 An amaz'.ng incident occurred in the Bendigo match, which concluded on Thursday, when D. R. Jardine mis-hit a ball and gave an easy catch to square-leg. A fieldsman was running to take the catch when160 words
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Article166 1929-01-12 12 Singapore Flyweight to Fight At N.S.C. on Monday News has been received of Bud Walley, the well-known Singapore flyweight, no went to London to try his luck, accompanied by his manager, Kirn Lin. Tney arrived about a month ago. Krm Lin was at hi Ft refused166 words
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Article203 1929-01-12 12 S.C.C.'s Narrow Win Over S.R.C Conditions were rather bad, owin-j to the heavy rain during the afternoon, when the S.C.C. met the S.R.C. on the Padang yesterday, but an interesting encounter was fon.hcor.iing, the players adapting themselves splendidly to the conditions, and a hard, keen game ended in a203 words
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Article89 1929-01-12 12 Welch Regiment Team at Kuala Lumpur To-day. v The team of the 2nd Bn. the Welch Regt. will meet Selangor in Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. Both the Welch and Selangor have beaten Singapore, and the result of to-day's game will be awaited with interest. The military team will be89 words
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Article19 1929-01-12 12 Scratchings for To-day 2— Petacre and Silkette. 7.— The Mahdi. B.— Burr Cross. All engagements. Lady Tyndail19 words
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Article24 1929-01-12 12 Record Number of 120 Entries. London, Jan. 4. A record number of 120 entries has been made for the Grant. National.24 words
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Article59 1929-01-12 12 The following represent the Y.M.CA. Rgainst the 2nd Bn. tbe Welch Regt. on Monday on the Y.M.CA. ground C. Lall R. Lyne and L. W. Byrde B. f. Santos. R. H. Yorke tnd W. E. Atkinson. E. D. Edwards, E. V. Smith, H. G, Stack, B. Singh and A.59 words
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Article17 1929-01-12 12 Zurich, Jan. 4. In an inter- Vanity ice hockey match Oxford beat Cambridge by I—o.17 words
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Article658 1929-01-12 12 Comments on Third Round Matches To-day. The ties in the third round of the English F.A. Cup, which will be played today, are rather uninteresting, if only because the big clubs have steered wide of each other, for there are only four ties lin which First Division658 words
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Article90 1929-01-12 12 The Singapore Ladies' Rifle Association Dicembcr saoep waa shot for at Bukit Timap Ki.nge on Jan. 10. Nine cards were taken out, and the following were returned Tl. and The sp^on an*l ammunition sweep were won by .Mrs. Sanscm. :;uj iuo .Nett d eip Mrs. Sansom 32 2K90 words
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Article195 1929-01-12 12 Farewell Concert at Raffles Hotel On Monday Mr. ?.h, nia Litter, the brilliant young pianist, whose playing has been such a feature ef Rafflej Hotel concerts for th* laot three years, is leaving for Shanghai next week and will give a farewell concert at the hotel on195 words
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Article676 1929-01-12 12 Sir Laurence Guillemard's Appointment. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 20 There appears tr> be some misundei standing with regard to the work at present being done by Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., your former Governor. Sir Laurence Guillemard is the chairman of a Committee constituted to advise676 words
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Article81 1929-01-12 12 HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. The local manager of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation informs us he ihas received a telegram from his head office in Hone Kon.T stating that subject to audit the final dividend for the year will probably be £i (Three Pounds) per snare, bonus81 words
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Article23 1929-01-12 12 H.M.S. Cumberland arrived at Penang yesterday from Singapore and is staying in port for five days, after which she goes to Port Sweltenham.23 words
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Article49 1929-01-12 12 A message from Paris states that the French Press, referring to the death of the late Grand Duke Nicholas, at Antibes, pays a tribute to the part he played at the beginning of the late war by attacking East Prussia so as to clear things on the French front.49 words
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Article51 1929-01-12 12 In the Supreme Court on Thursday Mr. Justice Deane awarded Moulai bin Quaith Ali $350 in his suit against M. A. Namazie. The plaintiff claimed $300, rent in lieu of notice, and $1,478 for stock-in-trade. Mr. Namazic admitted liability to the extent of $360. No order was made as to51 words
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Article90 1929-01-12 12 The Batu Pahat Assizes having concluded, Mr. Justice McCabe Reay has proceeded to Muar, and, after the official ceremony of the opening of the new Law Courts has been performed, he will preside at the Assizes there. His Lordship will return to Johore Bahru. in a week's time for the90 words
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Article307 1929-01-12 12 MOTOR-CAR DRIVER KINKI) (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jar Manikam, the driver of a motor-ear who was charged with causing grievoi. hurt to the Hon.. Mr. J. S. Arter on Nov 5, was to-day convicted by the Magistral.' Mr. T. S. Adams, and fined $36.307 words
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Article89 1929-01-12 12 Jockey Injured: Horse Has To Be Destroyed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 11 A serious accident occurred on the Penang race course this morning. Santos 11, ridden by Tom Gunning, and Highton, ridden by Syed Abi, were both returning after the morning's exercise when they collided89 words
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Article122 1929-01-12 12 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rupby, Jan. 1 1 As a result of the depression in the coal-mining .industry, the Minus' Federation has been faced with the question of vidinz adt-uuutc funds to enr.ble it i have a sufficient number of Parliamentary candidates at the coming Gvr. ral Eh122 words
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Article245 1929-01-12 12 Perjury Among Native Witnesses (From the Straits Times, Jan. 2, 1869) Perjury among native witnesses seems to be as rife ihis Session as it has always hitherto been, and we are sure that His Honour the Chief Justice will mete out an adequate amount of punishment to245 words
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Article130 1929-01-12 12 Earl Howe, who, accordinK la a wireless ortkiul message, uad ye.-tcrdaj at the are of 78, was the eldest son of the third Earl. He was three times marr.ee! m 1883 to Lady Georgiana Spencer-Churchill, who died in 190fi then to the widow of the Marquess130 words
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Article1126 1929-01-12 13 A. W. Still - A. W. Still. ißy CONSUMPTION IN CURRENT YEAR. [Copyright] I.ondon, Dec. 19 The rise in London stocks has begun gently, with an increase of 1,152 tons dMrinp the past week. It is the first advance for thirteen weeks, and has had no real effect upon market conditions, having1,126 words
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Article418 1929-01-12 13 Singhalese Boy's Unrequited Affection. Calcutta, Dec. 30 A tragedy occurred here shortly before midnight, when Miss Kffie Da Silva, 'daughter of Mr. R. H. Da Silva, late of Ceylon, now a member of the reporting staff of the Englishman, was stabbed to 'death by A. K. Edwin418 words
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Article166 1929-01-12 13 Death of M. Jacques Oppenheim. London, Jan. 4, The death occurred to-day in London of M. Jacques Oppenheim, who was described as the man who saved the Suez Canal for England." He was in Cairo for many years during the reign of Ismail Pasha, and was166 words
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Article97 1929-01-12 13 CONFIDENCE IN "FLAPPER VOTERS. Mr. Baldwin's New Year Message. London, Dec. 31 Confidence in the judgment of the newly-enfranchised young women was expressed by the Prime Minister in his New Year message to the Primrose League. He claimed that no previous Government had ever carried, within four years, a greater97 words
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Advertisement255 1929-01-12 13 It Pays to Buy the Best OPINIONS differ as opinions will, but behind all differences of opinion there is a feeling in the mind of the public that however good the others may be, it always pays in the end to buy the best. "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" GRAMOPHONE Prices from255 words
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Advertisement405 1929-01-12 13 Raffles Hotel Sunday, January I'd THERE WILL BE NO CONCERT MONDAY, JANUARY 14 TEA DANCE 6 to 8 p.m. 9.30 p.m. GRAND FAREWELL RECITAL By MONIA LITTER in conjunction with McGUIRE'S AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA. Tickets $2 each. Sea View Hotel Ttlegraau: SEA VIEW. Telephone: 508:.. ROOMS WITH MODERN 9 COMFORTS TEA405 words
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Article331 1929-01-12 14 TOBACCO. (By A "Vl'riical C(irr»'spcmk'nt.) ill. iiny harm 1 He* ami \ct h.iw I such a question n far this is pi'sanmahly tha native reply, and a imn electaUe weed. Bat ■i, msclvee are rtraagety |...,s. r>.;nir. whetkar, it tkara wen them, more 'r>i).'lit be >aid331 words
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Article59 1929-01-12 14 •MjMile I nlrue" Report About Bm*k oi Knt'land Po«t. London. Jan. 4. i Mackett, iatentewed by] mv gu te nntrae that he Bs Bnglaad in an bat hi- would ■il:i to that of Sir d whether nent. Sir Basil nothing at present ntly Kinani Council of the59 words
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Article49 1929-01-12 14 JOHANNESBURG BANK SENSATION. HjrtfUr Embez/.lemenl Of I'unds. Mmhmm sburg, Jan. I invelo|iiiient has occurred .ii with i.he reroat theft of nil Airiian Baser** moi tke Baak, matie defalcai eding at the Bank's involvtaf a very lent i.vl will be charged named Aktred, charged i iie stack>urt this nntfl Jan.49 words
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Article24 1929-01-12 14 rtainty of the prob nerai Eleeti* D "it ha^ be«'n eombne th^ twe i.iri'.n. It s i: martC< mmoM match wili <r.it 11 next."24 words
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Article52 1929-01-12 14 trow !>k:rtg that an offer control and nja'i m. oners which w»s founded by I ilanth--.pi«t Jehn D. BockefeDer, wa, I i inese autlio---tid to .have frankly sd- neither the Chinese .*nt nor any group of individual. is in a position to n'ssume the additional f maiotaining nek aa la52 words
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Article643 1929-01-12 14 THE TPiEATMKM OF OLD AGE. SIMM 5N PEDESTALS. BinM tlu' bad old primal days when it was eMatdavad n H¥larl <luty to kill off your jriey !•< ;:.:<.! men have striven mijrhtiiy to prolong Hfa> Religious u-achi vs. thorkeri by callona treatment of old ajre. ln£an c> instil a643 words
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Article143 1929-01-12 14 (ierman Tribute. An iatpTMShrc l\".iture (.f the Kinfr's triliuies in trie foreign press Imh to th*; (juhlitics of the King himself si" i in' the loyalty of the British people to tlie Th-one. mi i many from a paver, too, rr.i hitherto distinguished for it ABg<ophOis'ra. After143 words
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Article27 1929-01-12 14 i Maracfflss, Jan. 3. -;il .lonnart, 'vhirh M "»y. was ;nri ordcr- he past <>f them rcfnKed to .irrvd ofT |th-if. v. r27 words
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Article25 1929-01-12 14 London. Jan. I. The profits of Ba:o'.a'> Bank, Ltd., last I yew totalled C A dividend of [14 per cent, has be<.n rteolared.25 words
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Article28 1929-01-12 14 A post office i? tn lx> built at Malim Nnwar at a c.st of J'JO.OOO, the money for this huwiijr U-en voted by the Federal Cuuiuil in November.28 words
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Advertisement238 1929-01-12 14 FRMJCO-EASTEBH TRADING CB. JUST ARRIVED $5,000 WORTH of New Samples in wonderful srletiion. L;ir«. r e assortment of Fancy Goods af every description. Dealers are cordially invited to inspect at Oi;r Office, 2-B, FINLAYSON GREEN. WHOLESALE ONLY ssQSSßSHH'BWsisssssss^*** l^^*^^' HOSIERY A hose d»»t enjoys m-ide popularity is this Kayjer "Slipper238 words
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Advertisement588 1929-01-12 14 Harsh Soap? MODERN BALLROOM had Complexion DANCING Roue* skin, wrtaU* w-m^her, Miss j_ BOSHOFF, ■M-IlOfld or d;;il cosrplf.ion incviutr,- [sObw hf use of bit-h Late of t h e TYNEGATE-SMITH. SSI r,i,icc: ,10 mdk S< -HOOL OF DANCING. treat*) Shaflesbury Avenue, LONDON. Announces that she will give tiosi j Indi\idual588 words
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Article3503 1929-01-12 15 NEW BOOKS. A READER'S GUIDE. JAPAN UNDER THE LAST EMPEROR Japan under Taisho Tenno *****92fi, by A. Morgan Young. George Alien and Unwin. 12s. fid. It is a pie sure indeed to find that this most interesting record of a reign of unprecedented activity in Japan is dedicated to the3,503 words
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Article587 1929-01-12 15 Latest Additions to the Junior Department Adams. Morlty. Editor. What a Scout Should Know, Scout Handicrafts and Caraping and Pioneering. Illus. Alcott, Louisa M. -Good Wives. Illus. Andrade, E. N. da C. Engines. 1928. Illus. A book adapted for juveniles. Bishop, Col. W. A. and R. StuartWorthley.— The587 words
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Article54 1929-01-12 15 London, Dec. 31 According te the Derby Daily Telegraph, Cambridge University, which has benefitted considerably by donations and bequests during recent years, has now been bequeathed £250,000 under the will of Mr. John Humphrey Plummer, an estate agent of Southport, for the endowment of two chairs54 words
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58 1929-01-12 15 London, Dec. 31. The Spen Valley Labour Party has adopted Mr. H. H. Elvin, General Secretary of the National Union of Clerks, as the prospective candidate in opposition to Sir John Simon, M.P. Mr. Elvin spent eight years in India, and claims to be specially58 words
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Article37 1929-01-12 15 George Pross, a cartoonist, and Wieland Herzfelde, a publisher, have been fined £100 by the Berlin courts on charges of blasphemy following the publication of 17 cartoons depicting the Deity equipped with a gas-mask and leather boots.37 words
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Advertisement429 1929-01-12 15 Speed that Breaks All Records OrtEDS of 20, 30, and 40 miles an hour B^LUHJUI are realities with Johnson Motors. fa»^^ 'J-j t_J Developing the maximum horse- Wfl| |S» power for their size, they have been ,l consistent winners in alt important rac- JP 3EL ing regattas. W THirt From429 words
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Article305 1929-01-12 16 THE POET LAUREATE. A SPtWlfi DEFENCE. FINE WOiiK Ai EIGHTYFIVE. i'r. J <~. So re, in his Editorisl Notes 'ii 'hi- 1 u n: on Mercury, hat a trenchant w*r to tome of the recent rrw»p«per Dr. Trid^s, <h« Po«t •1 r T-.udc» by writing 'fiiem are subject to rj-'j305 words
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Article162 1929-01-12 16 a .<■ o' (Tnart* U a conservative 'u'ion 0-1 i- t^rdy in hl<L-rm( its j Mima, -r- whi.h i* that Its tii>or- m.s* reitiern their commissions if 'v y marry actrenses. There is little ';V>'ihood of this decree being altered, in «> '.f of 'Vio162 words
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Article60 1929-01-12 16 The new runboat Tuien Yu, the second of two vessel* which have been constructed by Baileys shipyard ia Hong Kong to the order of the Kwangtung Provincial Government was launched on Dec. tl before a large gathering of Chinese and Hong Mong government officials. Madame Li, wife of General Li60 words
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Article243 1929-01-12 16 Broader Coat and Pointed Tails. That theic are styles and changes in menu rvenintf atlire must be evident to tne obsi-rvant. If one studies what welldressed Englishmen arc rearing, says ion* hill Beckfrrd in the Daily Mail, une •rill realise quickly whm a dnfor> iur Lh.-: >243 words
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Article357 1929-01-12 16 The Vogue of the Small Ball-Room. TV-day th« small bjJI-rootn is the voirue. aai it is the small ball-room that is spoil\rv jur aancinp, declares •\nto:iv Q-'in.l 1 n the Dally Vail. To d»nce with enjoyment a certain ..mount of freedom is necessary. While he. little dance ha*357 words
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Advertisement394 1929-01-12 16 MOTHKBB lIC invi'.-d tfl r.)- NESTLE mO-SWISS CONDENSED RKLK CO., •tl 147 CBCII siKKKT s:n APORK it i .amp! of his "'l. a copy of the I.ACT s Mothers' Baak conlalninit ;vu< h use;":l .if rmatiMl mwpanrtaa, haby's welfare. Plcus" i \af child. 7^777"'"'^.-'.'.' i Vu'!'."!r*i ii m mm m394 words
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Advertisement135 1929-01-12 16 "Man and Lion v Cement RAW Best Portland Rapid Hardening Supplied against tho .npore Municipal co:-;-fo M scvem 1 yc;\!-s. Used by leading Europe, n contractors throughout Malaya. Prices Low. <"-pies of Omcinl test? sent on MtJMet I Sole Ag-ents: ADAMSON, GILPILLAN GO Singapore, Penang, Maine Ku^la Lurupur, and Ipoli.135 words
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1468 1929-01-12 17 BIBLE STORIES IMPOSSIBLE. DELUGE "A LEGEND." THEOLOGIANS' VERDICTS. Such long-accepted Bible stories as Jonah and the Whale, Noah's Ark, Bi 1 ha/zars Keast. and the Tower of Babel an- d-clared to be myths without histori.al foundation and impossible 800, in a book published on .'on marks an epoch Home paper.1,468 words
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Article258 1929-01-12 17 "Well begin with box; the plural is boxes, But the plural of ox should be oxen, not oxts. One fowl b a goose, but two are calleJ Kecse, Yet the plural of mouse should never be mecse. You may find a lone mouse, or a whole .•lest258 words
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Article80 1929-01-12 17 Criticism of the obstinate opposition of the British Government, and particularly the British War Office, to the plan for building the Channel Tunnel, is made by the French newspaper, Le Petit Parisen. Aviation, with its increasing development, has slain Britain's 'splen-l did isolation,' it says. And has it not been80 words
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Advertisement694 1929-01-12 17 Assets over $8,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $30,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore Ln.N'DON OFFICE 27, Old Jtwr;. X.C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies694 words
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Advertisement599 1929-01-12 17 BANKING HONG KONG SHANGHAI; BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Head Office HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued arid fully paid up 120,000,000. Reserve Kun<: Sterling t 6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. 11. Comptun, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Ksq., Deputy Chairman. Hon.599 words
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Advertisement459 1929-01-12 17 BANKING THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED (Incorporated in Knglan-Ti Singapore Branch 4. D'ALMKIDA BT. Authorised and Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 1,000,000 He-serve Fund Rest 400,000 HEAD OFFICE LONDON. URANCHES BttSSfcay, Caksjttß, Colombo, Karachi, Madras. Aniura, Bagdad, Bahrein, Basra, >. 'rkuk, Mosul end Singapore. I I KRUN'T ACCOUNTS opened and interest459 words
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Advertisement380 1929-01-12 17 _INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIKE 2nd FiKir, linn: K*ag Beat Cfcauaaeca, BINGAPOKK. Now insurance effected in lttt iir.SOU.OOU. j Insurance in forte exceeds i 90.003,000. j Before innurin? slsawbtre compare our policies and prrmium ml I cannot be had. COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO, i/TD. (Incorporated is England) Fire, Life, Marine A380 words
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Article585 1929-01-12 18 AN SEEN BY \> ENGLISH HUMOURIST. aft, Harry Graham, the wellluMMra BafcUtih hnain i t. has just |.ul>li?>nl a tiHik «.l »er (Methuens. r.s.) entitled "Tht WurkerM." |>rin« l>< liv !> |XX m on The <.iiv«Tiv.r aol of c. an) partitiiUr Gorerßu ill ?ai!<lr Thaa 'i to*-'585 words
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Article102 1929-01-12 18 BRIGHTER SUNDAYS." Bishop's Advice to New Zealand. brighter Sunday, in which young aaaala will sing !llll' inneo and indulge in other Mi urged bjr thi- Bishop of Waikato. the Right Rev. Cecil Arthus Caarringtoa. Hia risers have ereatrd a stir ct amaaement throughout New Zealand. Thf bishop lajra strata on102 words
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Article78 1929-01-12 18 Leonard c. Hasar, fonaet U. l> distrkIn Shanghai »a^ sentcne-.". nn May 9, K'-T. by Judire Miltoa D. Purd.\ t«a yean in priacMl for destrutioa iiiul (oir-■;■'. diapoaal of v public re .ord. en IS- T.;ti ntiary a' McNeil 1 Husar, whe was tWUkto rge« of destruc ad of i78 words
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Article413 1929-01-12 18 FUTURE OF BRITISH CARS. Mr. W. R. Morris in a public speech says that the push bicycle of the British Empire rulud the uorld. He thought also that 75 per cent, oi" the motor cycles he had seen rounu tin WOrM were British. If that was so. with413 words
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Article182 1929-01-12 18 SAM SHOO AND OPIUM. Sam shoo," said by a Customs officer to l>o a Chinese spirit, made from rice and licautiful to drink," was mentioned at East Ham Police Court in mail week. Ding Ah Yew, aged 48, a Chinese seaman, was ordered to pay £3 14s. lid. (simple value182 words
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Article289 1929-01-12 18 Aniflo-Johoro Coniiolii'atud.— Jfl.OflO lb. Allanbr.- .Mf.SOO lb. Anplo-Mi.lay.- i:i0,210 ll>. lt:is>Ht.- :tr..w>n lh. Bukit I'alon:.'.— 2l.loo lb. Broom* .Sclanjcon.- -51,720 lb. Hi-nur iSclnnjri.r 24.200 lb. Uertam Con.H..lid:ited.— 2.lS.ooo lb. Bertani Extended. 31.000 1!>. Bukit Kiijatijf. 11 1.U17 lb. Butu Tijra.- -ifin.fidO lb. Hilcam.— 79.2oo lb. Consolidntfd Malay— l29,ooo289 words
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Advertisement248 1929-01-12 18 I A New Interpretation of B^v^^^K^S^ Motoring Supremacy lils| r l@Si^ IpyPal CADILLAC 1029 gM> I lifjfiff I >I^ti Skin Troubles Stops All Itcton^lnstantly Get a bottle to-day, 75 cts. j I PIPES fit iSJ. i»i I—.1 i yCI? KB km: .v WT?. iH RAIN f*V BB WATER X9o put248 words
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Advertisement65 1929-01-12 19 AWARDED TO j IM THE OPEM COMFSTITIOH scotch wm*mG% BREWERS' EXHEBITION Hi SEI The latest development in Motor Car design embodied in the new PLYMOUTH The Car of 1929 $1,875 On View January 14. BOBNEO MOTORS, LTD. rporateil in the Straits Settlements) CITROEN Watch the New Models C SIX C65 words
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Advertisement65 1929-01-12 19 RUGBY FOUR THE 7*&* /B&'Sf FEDERATED MOTORS. Watch this Space. THE CYCLE CARRIAGE COMPANY (1926), LIMITED. "NY CARLSBERG BEER" A genuine and most popular beverage known and prized all over the world. QM Obtainable at most Hotels, Clubs, and RestJLB3L houses in Straits Settlements and (he Malay Sold by all65 words
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Advertisement335 1929-01-12 20 WPO AN APPRECIABLE GIFT A GENUINE PEARL NECKLACE finClV matched and Well .ri'istu'irnrl nr graduated or A QCm PFADI A ffiSK. I^ XL NX Xl Al I* nLI/l\L2il>L Available in various lengths at B_ jfc----- VBk PDE SUVA D I Ills VaklSn>j k■ W» Wnvil Tpwpllora Ko>al jewellers. 62/3. HIGD335 words
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Advertisement363 1929-01-12 20 TALCUM WDFR NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. Enquiries Solicited. LEE KIM SOO 40 HIGH STREET rniTinW If NT A! IT Wt" tUUIUN Jlfil UUI THE PREPARATION OF 1.1 1 \Trr a mm\T nimnm PLANTATION lIKRKR 1 Ij/111 11\ 1 IVfll UUUUIJIi By SIDNEY MORGAN, A.R.C.S. The advances made in the industry363 words
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Advertisement1318 1929-01-12 20 CLASSIFIED ADVERTBEMENTS. S^^^^sS^s^i .peeifled are publi.hed until countermanded and charged accordingly. A charge of 25 cent, extra i. mad. for tho us. of box. Birth., Marriage., Deaths, Personal Announcer^? >-- situations vacant land and houses ..IVa^gX^ .r^'J- Io L"' "«--m~ w> b-h!^,.. .i~ta~*.-«>.»**.~ J«i£ l*"l *"~I<l' **1111 j,tttgss.-aea«ae^yaaa^- ■—■885.,....... ■JSf^'-wa^1,318 words
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Advertisement565 1929-01-12 20 LATECT w™™l EDISON BELL FI FfTROM ELBCIRON QTOf» D R Q RLUU fl U 0 p, $125 only-Postage extra- gJMLP^ BLUE EA ES. Orchestra. 0183 HALLELUJAH, Fox Trot with Vocal. SOMETIMES I'M HAPPY CHORUS, »ith voc... °29 "WH" CLvS ERTYILONK'FoxTriit"llS 0184 RED LIPS KISS BLI'ES AWAY. Kox Trot with Vocal.565 words
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Advertisement351 1929-01-12 20 ANmjAL iv ßooniP& e DiARiK 1929 n pi *v anvitai it« PIP ANT^?orFAK g^^ g B^StfflsK6.' »oS^ ."So v r »»Ne«. BTi!Br15!5nS'S& !:K *-J^S. a Su.: m. mohd! dulfakir co. SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR. Phnno IKQt ruunc .>-.•-. i TCICC Z. C.199 RlWnr1! TI APS iSIINUL-ULi AKj (fl)(>r(l( fl)(>r(l (tI(ISS€S351 words
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