The Straits Times, 6 September 1929
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Title Section26 1929-09-06 1 The Straits Times rESTABMSUED NEAHLY A CENTCIT.] THE, LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. yBEPTEM HER 6, 1929. PRICE 10 (JEM26 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement66 1929-09-06 1 TROPICAL SUITING |"FLORODOR"i tan. a.) J I Wli\(i LOONG. I HICII ST., BINCAPORS.I t Play Titles bottled by Worthington z=r SOLE AGENTS ;.^^/||r l^ir^ JOSEPH TKAVERS ♦♦♦♦«♦< .^U IMI»IMH» -THE SECOND MRS. TANQUERAY"= "WINGET" MACHINES I For Concrete Work Sole Agcrilv WILLIAM JACKS CO. (MALAYA), LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH66 words
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Advertisement111 1929-09-06 1 The Annual Opportunity ROBINSON'S SALE— Once a Year Only The Gillette Outfit ORKiINAL J&Kmb 1% ORKiINAL (iILLETTE SAFETY JMbS^ BA^fl GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR OUTFIT '^"r" r RAZOR OUTFIT Silver t-latfd, with packet mxj mrrt .i'vpi- plated with one $1.65 25cts. S.G. 58. ROBINSON'S SPOT FOUNTAIN PENS. Special offer of Self111 words
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Advertisement9 1929-09-06 1 M FLORODOK (B.DJL) WING LOONG TROPIC A I wear.9 words
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Advertisement609 1929-09-06 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES I'ENINt"fLAB AND ORIENTAL SJ*. CO. I NDBR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S i. >VERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE, OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHDXA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore 1929 MANTUA 11,000 Sept. 7609 words
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Advertisement566 1929-09-06 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due fltil HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Sept. 12 13 t KITANO MARU 8,000 Sept. 86 87 HARUNA MARU 10,500 Oct. It 11 t KAMO MARU 8,000 Oct. 2* 85 KATORI MARU 10,000 Not. 7 S t566 words
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Advertisement513 1929-09-06 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly anil ings by the wellknown steamer MABELLA (7,876 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The SJ). MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia,513 words
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Advertisement642 1929-09-06 2 R. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Depts and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed Itineraries642 words
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Advertisement588 1929-09-06 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STKAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT.588 words
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Advertisement563 1929-09-06 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacen, sichon, Baoden, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure BUDDHADIB Sept. 8 Sept. 11 MALINI Sept. 16 Sept. 18 VALAYA Sept. 22 Sept. 25 The steamers are fitted throughout563 words
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Advertisement554 1929-09-06 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN- LINE PASSENGER AND FBEIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan. Dae Spore. s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE Sept. 19 s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Oct. 17 h.s. CITY OK SINGAPORE Nov.554 words
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Advertisement488 1929-09-06 3 DQUJUI STBAMsVIF LIMB osW AMERICAN I MAIL UWB ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang t'BES. GABFIELD Sept. 16 Sept. 19 Sept. 21 PRES. POLK Sept. 30 Oct. 3 Oct.488 words
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Advertisement531 1929-09-06 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatstchappij NederlanrJ and N.V. Rotterdunis.be Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGEK SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam s.s. Joh. de Witt 10,400 S.MJJ. Sept. 6 s.s. Slamat 11,600 B.L. Sept. 19 i.s. Prinses Juliana 8,100 S.M.N. Sept. 21 i.s. Tambora 6.600 B.L. Sept. 2' m.v. P.531 words
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Advertisement430 1929-09-06 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailing for United States and Canada Points from Manila and Honj; Kong Ban Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver and Tacoma Sails about S.S. EVERETT from Manila Sept. 10 S.S. EVERETT from430 words
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Advertisement237 1929-09-06 3 BY APPOINTMENT TO HISMAJESTVThf KiiNC ifammmflSmL S. ,«J~l ntlm^KammWL 4\M W^Wj. Sole Agents for Malaya HNCJtHMUI 12*011 K. LUMPUR. S— oo 1 >^lß^y\ DANGERS W^*^wi\ Ms%f\ atbayby QKAVE danger for all lurks in the searching night air. Any inflammation in throat and bronchials produced by a sudden cold or T237 words
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Advertisement880 1929-09-06 4 AUCTION SALE of valuable Singapore properties situate at Joo Ghiat Terrace, Onan Road, Cairnhill Road, Kampong Batak Road, Minto Road and Pulai Tekong. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng A Co.'s saleroom. No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. September 11, at 2.J« p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and house known880 words
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Advertisement843 1929-09-06 4 53 BbBBS BS igipfSisi i ,|j Kills <^»» gjljjj BsanE»ptt»« M#ttt /Ax !k^.'j a» •I" rwpm>wfU***t* IJ"""" •jaksjßk KILLS Flic*-MoM|mto« Roaches Ants NOTICE NOTICE is hereby (riven that the Trade Marks depicted above are the exclusive properties of STANCO INCORPORATED a company incorporated la Delaware, United States of America, and843 words
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Advertisement388 1929-09-06 4 8 ,^f Make your teeth stronger, whiter, healthier with KALZANA Dr. H.F.B.W. writes in the "S.A. Medical Record *l "Whenever there is evidence of disfuncti. n in the body, caJcium (Irmf) defKiency is nrobjbly a contributing factor."— Lack of calcium (Itmt) not only causes a geneul weakening ot the system,388 words
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Advertisement315 1929-09-06 4 colig QUICK RELIEF Not only children but adults constantly suffer severe pains from over eating, change of food or drinking water. As a well known remedy for many years CHAMBERLAIN'S COtIC REMEDY has been relied on the world over to give quick relief from colic, diarrhoea and stomach cramps. Chamberlain's315 words
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Article896 1929-09-06 5 PEN ANG LETTER Need for Playing Fields. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 2. At the meeting last week of the Municipal ConunisaioMn the point wat raised about what should be done with Fort Cornwallis. Reading through the proceedings carefully, discussing them with those who took part,896 words
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Article93 1929-09-06 5 Bernard Shaw's Advocacy Of U-airue Control. Mr. Bernard Shaw, in nn interview, -aid that nlivmu-'y the Suez Canal should lie under the care of the League of Nations. Then were German* on the Kiel Can.il ;hil li'iti^li on the Suez ('anal, and so forth. All th«M placet93 words
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Article491 1929-09-06 5 Study of Scotland Yard Methods. Senior police officers from most of the British Dominions and Colonies are attending a summer schoil for the study of methods of crime detection and kind- red sebjecta, now being hel 1 at Scotland Yard. 1 The idea was adopted about five ypjrs491 words
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Article374 1929-09-06 5 Dramatic Shanghai Shooting Duel. Shanghai, Aug. 26. One of the most sensational and brilliant episodes of courage and daring in the history of the Shanghai Police Force occurred last night during a raid on a Chin«.«e- house in the French Concession when a British detective-sergeant became engaged374 words
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Article77 1929-09-06 5 Progamme of drills up to and for week ending Sept. 8 Friday, Sept. 6. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Bde. Signal Section (Sinhalese), Section Parade; |i.lo p.m.. Drill Hall, Ist Bn. Signal Section, Section Parade 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (V) Signals, Section Parade 5.15 p.m., Malay Drill Hall,77 words
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Article401 1929-09-06 5 Escapes with Several Million Dollars. Peking, Aug. 14. The Chinese charlatan who proclaimed himself emperor of a new dynasty, and successfully terrorised a large district in Shantung province, has escaped with several million dollars in loot, according to the Chinese press here. The man in question is401 words
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Article71 1929-09-06 5 The Rev. G. Ridout, D.D., who is on an evangelistic tour through Japan, Korea. China, Malaya and India, will conduct a series of special services from the Bth to the 15th instant inclusive. The services on Sundays Sept. 8 and 15. will be held in the Tamil Methodist Church, Short71 words
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Article446 1929-09-06 5 Innovation in Vatican State. By virtue of a special convention between the Italian Government and the Holy See, which was signed on July 29 last, the Pope's own Post Office was opened on Aug. 1, and sets of commemorative stamps sold to the public at the fixed446 words
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Article74 1929-09-06 5 The funeral took place on Tuesday, at Batu Gajah. of Mrs. "M. 1.. Reidy-Crofts, a visitor from Australia. The service, both at the chapel and at the graveside, wa° conducted by the Rev. Graham White and there was a large gathering which include! Miss. L Reidy-Crofts (daughter). Mr. and Mrs.74 words
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Article705 1929-09-06 5 Influence of Western Ideas. Is Indian art to continue imitating the art of the West, or will it return to seek its own old traditions Mr. Fyzee Rahamin, the Indian artist, now in London preparing an exhibition, and who has decorated two domes in the Imperial705 words
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Article290 1929-09-06 5 New Appointments in The Autumn. A number of important tkmogm nrc to take placi' Bhorthr in some of tho chief positions in the Salvation Army. Sinntaking command, (Je rural Hik-*? ins has Ml about the task of reorganizing the work ing of the Army throughout the world.290 words
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Advertisement103 1929-09-06 5 YOU WILL ALWAYS ENJOY A GLASS OF GOLDBOTTLE BEER The Brand that stood all tropical Tests. IT IS PURITY that built up the reputation. Sole Agents DIETHELM CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Switzerland; SINGAPORE PENANG BANGKOK. COMBINATION PLUNGER PUMPS AND ENGINES. Capacity 600 and 1,500 gallons per hour to a Head103 words
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Advertisement156 1929-09-06 5 EAT O4O 4 MORE PISH EAT FISH because it is so TASTY EAT FISH because it is so NOURISHING EAT FISH because it contains the PHOSPHATES that BUILD BONE AND FEED THE NERVES. STEEL HEAD SALMON KIPPERS FRESH SALMON IKAN MERAH SMOKED SALMON IKAN KURAU DOVER SOLES KILTIE KIPPERS LEMON156 words
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Advertisement81 1929-09-06 6 E^^^" r^^^r tt l l SO?< S ENGLAND '^^^3^/ Sankey Sheldon Steel Furniture BRITISH MADE. STEEL STORAGE CUPBOARDS. STEEL FILING CABINETS. In five sizes 36 in. and 28 in. ■wide. In one, two, three and four drawer also 24 and 12 pigeon holes and the desk high. The drawers are81 words
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Advertisement150 1929-09-06 6 For Economical Transportation THE NEW CHEVROLET 30 Cwt. Truck BORNEOJigj^gl Ample Stocks Now Available Chassis Price $I,3£sS 68, ORCHARD ROAD. Oo Syr mm 0. X.-TIPPING WAGON ajfj pPtCTI f r S Solid and pconomicnl very Si.*; Holier bearinas, simple and S^Jmi I iftMT IT> ■B I 1111 lIA secure Automatic150 words
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Advertisement593 1929-09-06 7 ALHAMBRA Ssr TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. PROGRAMME Season Commencing Thursday, September 5 In the Second Show ;il p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS 4 DEVILS F. W. Murnau'a nubating Picture of love ami pa— ion Featuring JANET C.AYNOR with a full Star Cast A gripping dramatic Him of outstanding593 words
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Advertisement247 1929-09-06 7 Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT and Nightly at 9.30 THE FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY CO. with APRIL VIVIAN Direct from London Presenting the Latest Successes to-night the world kamous play THE SECOND Mrs. TANQUERAY By Sir ARTIU'R PINKRO. Saturday, September 7. THK SCREAMING FARCK GOOD MORNING BILL By P. G. WODEHOUSE. From THE247 words
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Advertisement566 1929-09-06 7 ORANGE-SMASH LIMERICK COMPETITION. We have arranged to issue a Coupon for the above competition to the purchaser of one dozen of our Fruit Juice Beverage Orange-Smash, purchased either from our Works cr from any of the dealers. The Coupon will entitle the holder to compete in our Limerick Competition, in566 words
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Obituary46 1929-09-06 8 MACMAHON.— At the General Hospital, on September <",, 1929, Marie D. MacMahon, dearly beloved wife of Mr. William H. MacMahon. The funeral service takes placo at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd ut i> p.m. to-day, interment at Bidadari at BJ(O p.m. Deeply regretted.46 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article285 1929-09-06 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Special Vessel Being Built In Japan. CkiMM pirate.", who for centuries have combined with typhoons to keep travel in ihc South China Sea from becoming boresume to mariners, will do well to steer drar of a new passenger vcssjl being Uiilt at Yokohama for a285 words
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SHARE MARKET REPORTS
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Article132 1929-09-06 8 Singapore, Sept. 6. Rubber. Steady, flu Henuts 31-53 cents Me::t.ikaS« Sl-tt crnt New Scudais 2 25. Malaka Pindai 2.f):t'-i-2.n», Tapahs Ut2.3'), Urof. l.:t"-'..r.. Ayer H tarn« ;< 20-3.30 I Ayer Pan.;* l.Ufi -2, I'njai^.s 2.25-2.35 BalgnwIIM 2.9.">-3.ir>, Nil-Mn H-CJ cents. Tin. Steady. Jchan CSH-37 conti Kncbaia132 words
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Article151 1929-09-06 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Sincaporc, Sept. 0. London. Rubier 10 id., down 1-lCd. Noon price io\ cento. London. Tin £210 lta, up Us, Mining-. Steady. Suntrei Ways 3.r,7' .-3.0*,, Kurhnis 1.56-1.58^, Kinta Dredtres 1.77-1.80. Klang Rivers £.60-2.70 \d., Hon«r Katts KO-R."i rents Malara Couela. 54-55 evat*. Pa«awati IM-IJM, Pttalinirs ;.:,0-5.65,151 words
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Article187 1929-09-06 8 The following MaaMStn tro pnifooillai fo F;ur..;ic by the P. nnd O. Kash-.nir tearing Singaporu ut 6 a.m. to-morrow Mr Hancock, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. MaeLoan, Mr. A. jbvar;, Mr. W. J. Rcycrs, Mr. C OIIIMSy, Mr. H. M. MrNtill. Mrs. L. M. E'vanii. Dr. and Mrs. F.187 words
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Article61 1929-09-06 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. New York, send us the following cable dated Sept. G, their quotations being in ■-'ol<! dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-day 500 tons. September 19.70, October 20, November 20.40, December 20.80, January 20.90. February 21.10, March 21.40, April 21.50. May61 words
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Article264 1929-09-06 8 Singapore, Sept. 6. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2 II I Demand t/3 23/32 Private S m. credit 2/4 On New York. Demand U 16/16 Private 90 d/s 57% On France, Bank T.T. 1431 On India, Bank T.T. lolVi On Honir Kong, Bank T.T. 13% p.c. disc. On264 words
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58 1929-09-06 8 Tone of Market Stagnant. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 10' ad. per lb New York Spot Sheet G. cents 19"* per lb. P..S.S. mm] to Standard Q.C.F. Standard R.S.S. on Spot Standard K.S.S. t>n Tender S|».t Bmtmabur October Novntiber t)ct.-f)»-i-. Jan.-Murch (silver .",6 a?58 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article494 1929-09-06 8 I.ISU* Val. I'd. Buyers Killers £1 £1 Asam Kumbancr tt/t Sfi <5 5-D Ayer HiUm Tin U C 14 t) £1 £1 B.unrini Tin ;tG 371 1 Ratang l'iidani; Ml tun I 1 Hutu Caves IMhi l.lu'-i 1 1 Bukit Aran* l iso £1 £t nurir.ah Malay 41 42494 words
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Article229 1929-09-06 8 ■MM M. i'l. Buyers lellm 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefg. 2.15 2.20 2 2 Alex. Brick Ordi. 2.70 2.90 El i'l Brit. Am. Tobacco 0.7.0 C.10.0 1 1 Central Ebkio* 0.60 0.60 1 1 Cycl« and t'arriaire Mt O.liO It*. 10*. Duff Ucvclopmciit 8 0 v >'Bd. llunlop Rubber229 words
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Article113 1929-09-06 8 linrapon Cold Storago 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 101 cl, lingapora Municipal 6 p.c. of 1801 red 2930 f 1,678,000 par. 6% pram. Singapore Municipal 4 >4 p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,<j00 M par. iingarore Municipal 4 4 p.c. of 1908 red. 19&S113 words
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Article385 1929-09-06 8 Frascr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. To-<lay'i rrii-fi Fraser Lyall 4 Co. Kvatt Allenby ($1) Alor Uajah ($1) A. Ilit.:m ,$1 i A. Kun:r,i{ ($1) Am. Malay ($2) A. Molik (Hi A Par.us i»l I Valgownie ($1) H.-.-.mH ($1) Brogas (?1 Brunei ($5) fi. Jclutong <<I)385 words
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Article231 1929-09-06 8 Friday. September 6 H. W. 0.29 p.m., !'l. Sun rises *V 0 a. in., sets fi.f, p.m. P. and o. homeward mail (Kashmir) 0 p.m. Eurasian Association, annual mt(r., Ji.no p.m. Philharmonic Revival meeting Victoria Memorial Hall. Forbes Kuss.-ll Th,- Second Mrs. Taiujueray," Vie. Theatre, KJJO231 words
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Article296 1929-09-06 8 Friday, Seytemhti Ships along"idt- the Wharves or expected to arrhc. Entrance Etst Wharf Ken-at E. E. i^. Wharf 1 Op Ten Noort, urm iiAKßoru. Main Wharf The I able, X..M.S. Lighter bO, Lch. Kdith, W. Ut. Agnes Oil Wharf Nil Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS.296 words
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Article214 1929-09-06 8 To-day. China. Hii:ii.u;i. Japan, Kuna, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Idlaixl*. Western Canada u>i-i \s CoraStatciof 1/.8.A. Shunko Maru I 2 i-.in. Baaka I bud, lava, Bonth-Wesi Suriiura. South Eaii Borneo, Celebes, Molucca) and Tiaiar l>illy <O|> ton Noort 1 p.m. Selat Fandjung, Beagkalla, Sink and Pakan Baroa214 words
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Article40 1929-09-06 8 By J. P. Coen Sibujak Klephmnta Porthos I*, der Nvilrrlamlcn Khjbcr left Arrd. Spore I.ondoa July M Auir. 19 Auk. 2 Auk. W A up. 1 Aue. 2>i Autf. H S.'pt. I Aue. Sept. AUf. !l S.-l'l-40 words
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Advertisement664 1929-09-06 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified AdvU.. ace pace 20. WANTS, FOR SALE. ETC. r*OI BAU, Ualeigh motorcycle 2\ h.?., (cod condition. Ai>ply 12, Ur.hard Road. TO LET SHOP AND FLAT, Amber Man sir.n«. Apply Singapore building Corp.. *34, M;.r».(t .Sirt-cu (lp) ONE LARGE AJRY FURNISHED ROOM, excellent board la new tlat,664 words
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Advertisement600 1929-09-06 8 NOTICE^F SALE 4 EDERATED MALAY STATL. STATE OP NEGRI SEMBILAN. >n the Supreme Court of the Federated Malay Staloa at Seremban. Oritrinatini; SummunV No. 123 of 1929. In the Matter of the Batata md EffectH of SOO WAII HKM; alias TOO V. All KIIENG, Deceased. Bftwrfn TIIK ICSTATE TRI'ST AGENCIES600 words
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Advertisement13 1929-09-06 8 Sporting events will be found under a separate heading on the sports page.13 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous70 1929-09-06 8 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kcrbau Station. (By courtesy of Government Health Office.) For Ihe 21 Hours ending at Midnight oa Svptcmber 3. Def. Max. t-harlc temperature M V. Him. ihetdtt temperature 7^ 1". Mean shade tempei-a'iii,- 7UI, Has. -un radiation 114 F. Mm. pmaa indiation 09 f, Mran wit liulb temperature70 words
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Miscellaneous127 1929-09-06 8 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. The following is the daily weather report of the Meteorological Branch, Survey Dept., Malaya Yesterday. 9 a.m. To-day. Temperature. Rainfall. Bright. Mesn Max. Mm. Sunshine. Humidity. Wind. Weather. SUtlon*. F. F. Ins. No. of hours. <o Direction. Force MJ.H. Kuala Lumpur M 71 .14 WSW 2 Cloudy127 words
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Article517 1929-09-06 9 Forecast of Petaling Results. THREE PROMISING TIN COUNTERS. (Ry Our Financial nrresponHent.) Singapore, Friday, 11 a.m. To-day's Prices Rubtar. M)(j cent*. Tin. HI loiih at SIO6HYesterday's I'rites Rubber, London 10',d. down 1/16 d. New York l!)',i ct*., down «t Tone Easier. Tin, Ixindon ON Us. (spot) up517 words
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Article257 1929-09-06 9 Slight Improvement In Prices. Messrs. liarlow and Co. report Singapore, Sept. 5. The local market has been quiet during .md nricM eased slightly in anticipation of the heavy Auxu.st shipments from Malaya. Cables to hund this morning quote London up l-16d. at 10 3-16 d. and New257 words
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Article64 1929-09-06 9 Nut profit of Stingei-Timah Estate (Panic) far year ended March 31, 1929, was £6,620, against £8.412. Dividend of 6 per cent, (against nil) for year proposed, carrying forward £J.i:u. against £3,430 brought in. Area of rubber in tapping remains at 1,049 acres mad rubber not in tupping64 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article950 1929-09-06 9 A Little Known London Market. Reference lias been made in The Time* Trade Supplement to the wonderful display of OrienUl carpets in the Cutler Street warehouse of the Port of London Authority. Another feature of the warehouse, says that paper, which would interest many reader* is the exhibition950 words
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Article156 1929-09-06 9 Ayer Kuning (F.M.5.).— 90,000 lb. Alor Gajah.— 26,B3o Ib. Ayer Panas.— 76,6oo lb. Australasia.— l93oo Ib. Badek.— 3o,9oo lb. Brad Wall (F.M.S.). 60,800 lb. Balgownie.— 3B.9so lb. Bukit Kubu.— l6,soo lb. Clovelly.— l6,ooo lb. Chersonese (F.M.5.).— 69,500 lb. Dennistown (Krian F.MJ3.). 16,600 lb Kiurt Asiatic— 297,669 lb. G1enea1y.—156 words
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Article1022 1929-09-06 9 Substantial Increase In Output. The eighteenth annual general meeting of i Port Dickson-I.ukut (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, I Ltd., was held on July 26, at Winchester I House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. R. F. McNair Scott (chairman of the company) presiding. The chairman, in the course of1,022 words
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Article65 1929-09-06 9 Dredge Damage Insurance Claim Settled. Messrs. Evatt and Co., Penang, advise us that the claim against the insurers for damage to the Malaya Consolidated Tin Dredging- Co.'s No. 1 Kali dredge has been settled for $110,000, and it is hoped to have the dredge running with its present65 words
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Article74 1929-09-06 9 Rugby, Sept. 5. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.09%, Athens 375, Bombay Is. i;»d.. Berlin 20.37, Brussels 34.88, Bucharest 817, Buenos Aires 47 7-82, Copenhagen 18.216, Geneva 25.183, HeUingfors IUS, Hong Kong In. 11 '•ml.. Lisbon *****, Madrid 32.905, Milan '.'2.616. New York 4.84 8-32, Oslo 18.206, Paris 123.87, Prague74 words
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Article1238 1929-09-06 9 Satisfactory Reduction In F.O.B. Cost The twenty-fifth ordinary ganeral meeting of shareholders of the Vallambrosa Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at Edinburgh on July 25, Major C. B. Oldfleld presiding. The chairman said: It is an interesting meeting In to far M it is our twenty-fifth annual general1,238 words
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Article368 1929-09-06 9 Regulations in Cotton Industry. In view of the stoppage in the cotton tr»4« it may be interesting to recall the following note on the workinz hours of the cotton industry in various countries which was compiled by the Cotton Spinners' and Manufacturers' Association in December, 1927, and368 words
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Article191 1929-09-06 9 Capitalisation Scheme Approved. An extraordinary general meeting of the Lesong Tujoh Rubber Estates. Ltd. was held in the office of the secretaries, Harrisons, Barker and Co., Lid., Penang, on Sept. 3. The following were present Messrs. C. B. Graburn (in the chair), H. Barry de Hamel by191 words
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Article309 1929-09-06 9 Gopeng. 1,350 piculs. Tekka.— 7Bo piculs. Tekka Taiping. 650 piculs. Pengkalen Limited. 1,479 piculs. Rambutan. 185 piculs. Kinta Tin. 500 piculs. Idris Hydraulic. 650 pieuls. Lahat Mines. 600 piculs. Telok Kruin. 80S piculs. Menglembn Lode. 181 piculs. Petaling. 3,400 piculs. Pusing Rubber and Tin. 913 piculs. Tanjong Tin.309 words
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Article34 1929-09-06 9 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report that the copra market has been steady throughout the I w«ek., APPro*iei*t«iy 870 tons were shipped, i Closing quotations are as follows Sundried ♦8.80, mixed |V.34 words
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Article26 1929-09-06 9 The output from Raub Australian Gold I Mining Co., Ltd., for the four weeks ended Aug. 15 was 1,801.85 ounces of gold. I26 words
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Article1110 1929-09-06 9 Reconditioning Flood Damaged Areas. The ninth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders o' the Kuala Reman Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in mail week at the office of the company, Blomfield House, London Wall, E.C., Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the chairman) presiding. The chairman, in his address,1,110 words
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Article59 1929-09-06 9 Declaration of Interim Dividend. The acting manager of the Eastern Bank Ltd., has received the following teleprnm from hia Jiead office in London :-Diri.-cu£ declare interim dividend at the rat« of"™ (four shillings) per share less income tax at !i? te t A r PPound. ound 1«»59 words
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1098 1929-09-06 10 For a period of three weeks an exhibition of pictures by the well-known novelist, Mr. D. H. Lawrence, was on view at a We^t End gallery. At the ■nd of that time a summons was issue! against the proprietors to1,098 words
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Article1200 1929-09-06 10 America's Past Present Policy. (By Commander Sir Grmham Bower, KjG.M.G- R.N.) The world is now governed by phrases, some meaningless, others deceptive, other* again capable of many different interpretations. It is commonly accepted that the phrase, Freedom of the Seas," belongs to the last category1,200 words
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Article300 1929-09-06 10 The engagement is announced of Mr. Gilbert McCall Rennie, of the Ceylon Civil Service, and Miss Jean Huggins. Mr. J. W. Davidson, honorary general commissioner of the Rotary International, who is making a tour of the East, is expected in Kuala Lumpur on Monday and will stay300 words
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Article794 1929-09-06 10 GAMBLING MANIA. Readers of The Times have been calling attention to the demoralising effect on character of gambling whenever the love of excitement becomes associated with the lust of gain." Sir James CrichtonErowne, the distinguished Scottish physician, draws attention to the rapidly pernicious action of this794 words
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Advertisement422 1929-09-06 10 Men's Wear We mention below a few of our stock lines, all at prices which represent the very best value in the East. QUALITY AS EVER THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE. SUPERIOR TWO-FOLD WOVEN f POPLIN SHIRTS. One of the finest quality shirts procurable. Made in an exceptionally smart range of new422 words
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Advertisement62 1929-09-06 10 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 LATEST EMPIRE NEWS A Fox Super Production 4 DEVILS Featuring JANET GAYr.OR First Show at 7.30 p.m. A Western Drama THE RIDING RENEGADE Featuring 808 STEEL. Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Prices as usual. TAN CIIENG KEE CO.. LTD... Proprietors. H 11 BEER IS62 words
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Article328 1929-09-06 11 Teams for the Schneider Cup Contest. NARROW ESCAPES. Three Thrills in Practice Flights. The great seaplane race for the frhneidrr Cup will take plic* over the Solent to-morrow, (ireat Britain (the holder) and Italy are the only nations competing, and the members of the t*n trams328 words
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Article992 1929-09-06 11 Alan Cobham - SPEED TESTS' VAL UE. Alan Cobham Justifying the Schneider J Cup Race. (By Sir Numerous critics arc not wanting to qasstton rather sceptically the value of .-uch speed contpsts as that involved in the tie* f»r the Schneider Trophy, and l« ragfeit tUat the interests of humanity might pcrhapi be992 words
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Article33 1929-09-06 11 Mr. Mac Donald Returning To| London. Rugby, Sept. 5. Mr. Mac Donald will leave Geneva tomorrow. It is expected that he will fly Irom Le Bourget to London. British I Wireless.British Wireless - 33 words
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Article140 1929-09-06 11 Cruiser to be Cleaned At Seletar. Th? Singapore public will shortly be able to see the spectacle of one of His Majesty's cruisers hoisted high and dry above the water in the Straits of Johore. H.M.S. Cumberland, a cruiser of the China Station, is140 words
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Article220 1929-09-06 11 New Understanding May Be Reached. Washington, Sept. 5. It was learned at the conclusion of President Hoover's conference with naval experts and others at the White House that the President is still hopeful that an understanding can be reached under which it will not be necessary for theBritish Wireless - 220 words
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Article136 1929-09-06 11 Official Chinese Report ALLEGED ILL-TREATMENT DENIED. Mukden, Sept. 6. Official There are 1,114 Red Communists, including 71 women, detained in the internment camp north of the Sungari River. Each prisoner is given two pounds of bread, some vegetables, sugar and tea daily. A hospital is attachedReuter - 136 words
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Article84 1929-09-06 11 Troops in Action In Palestine. London, Sept. S. The Colonial Office announces Successful action was taken against a party of laiding Arabs on Tuesday evening at El Me.-ha village, east of Mount Tabor. Twenty-six casualties were inflicted raiders. One soldier was slightly wounded. Ths Ficnch authorities in SyriaReuter - 84 words
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Article81 1929-09-06 11 Conservative Legislation To be Repealed. Rugby, Sept. 5. Mr. Ben Tillett, presiding at the annual conference of the Trades Union Congress, stated to-day that he understood that, in accordance with the pledge given by the Prime Minister, the AttorneyGeneral was preparing a bill repealing the legislation relatingBritish Wireless - 81 words
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Article227 1929-09-06 11 I Pork, Fish, Eggs, and Joss Papers. "Bankiupts are not expected to maintain th" same standard of living that they enjoyed before their insolvency," remarked the Asst. Official Assign2e (Mr. T. B. Cccker) in the Bankruptcy Court this morning, when Tan Cheng San, a bankrupt earning $250 a227 words
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Article74 1929-09-06 11 Lord Cecil's Request At Geneva. Geneva, Sept. 5. At a meeting of the Political Affairs Committee, Lord Cecil requested a revival of the former slavery committee in order to examine the general aspects of the question and to ascertain the causes of non-ratification of the Slavery Convention by manyReuter - 74 words
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Article44 1929-09-06 11 Recovery from Slight Indisposition. Paris, Sept. 5. M. Cbmcnccau, who was ill on Tuesday, was ebb to go for a drive thie afternoon and receive friends. It is assumed that he has quite recovered. The Tiger continues to dictate his memoirs. Havas.44 words
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Article323 1929-09-06 11 Appointment Made. COMMERCIAL SECRETARY IN TOKIO. London, Sept. 6. Mr. R. Boulter, C.M.G., Commercial Secretary in the British Embassy at Tokio, has been appointed Trade Commissioner at Singapore to re-open a post which was closed in 1022. Reuter. Shortly after the Labour Government came into power the323 words
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Article107 1929-09-06 11 What Germany Gained At The Hague. Berlin, Sept. 5. To counter the consistent misrepresentation by uninformed critics, Dr. Curtius, one of the German delegates at The Hague, in a broadcast speech, defended the conference as a new milestone on the road to German freedom. Hz said the Dawes107 words
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Article54 1929-09-06 11 Survey by R.A.F. Flying Boat. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 5. The R. A. F. Flying boat which is engaged in carrying out a survey of tho Malaya-Calcutta air rcute, arrived this morning from Singapore. After refuelling at Glugor it left for Victoria Point, its54 words
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Article45 1929-09-06 11 New Cruiser Launched By Mrs. Coolidge. Quincy, Mass., Sept. 5. Mrs. Coolidge launched the 10,000-ton cruiser Northampton to-day. The new cruiser has a speed of 32 Vi knots and is armed with nine eight-inch guns, six torpedo tubes and four antiaircraft guns. Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article58 1929-09-06 11 Home Government to Contribute £100,000. Hong Kong, Sept. 5. The Colonial Secretary announced in the Legislative Council that information had been received to the effect that the Air Ministry was co-operating in building the hangar at Kaitack Aerodrome. The contributions from the Imperial Government for the constructionReuter - 58 words
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Article108 1929-09-06 11 Red Light Sign For Red Speakers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 5. Red lights for Red speakers is the order at the Trader Union Congress nt Belfast. When a hothead extremist begins to rant in approved Communist style, voicing opinions opposed to Trade Union108 words
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Article239 1929-09-06 11 Courageous Conduct Of Europeans. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 5. A sequel to the car accident near Ipoh on June 15 was the inquest held into the death of a Chinese passenger from terrible burns. A party of four S2t out from Ipoh for Kampar and239 words
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Article328 1929-09-06 11 Echo of Kuala Lumpur Fire. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 5. The New Zealand Insurance Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, and the Overseas Assurj ance Cooperation, Ltd., were the defend■ants in an action in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court to-day, before the Chief Justice, when two partners328 words
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Article134 1929-09-06 11 THIEF'S BAD MEMORY No Recollection of Being Imprisoned. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. o. In the District Court, to-day, Frank Arnold, with several aliases, who Ml convicted in the Police Court for theft of a blazer, wallet and papers belonging tc Mr. Falls, manager of the Anglo-Swiss Milk Co.,134 words
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Article477 1929-09-06 11 Present Discussions Welcomed. M. BRIANDS SPEECH. Conference at an Early Date. In a notable speech Lcfore lli.Assembly of the League of Nltl— M. llriand, the Krtnch Premier, luted that France welcomed the conversations <;n disarmament between (ireat I'rit aiu and the United State* as forming a477 words
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Article154 1929-09-06 11 Man Overboard in The Malacca Straits. A thrilling rescue at sea took place r.hortly after the s.s. Kelantan (Capt. F. Caithness) left Malacca a day or two ago. The boat was well out at about G p.m. when suddenly a male Indian de:!; passenger is alleged to154 words
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Article64 1929-09-06 11 Mr. and Mrs. Snowden At Sandringham. Rugby, Sept. 1. Mr. Snowden, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Mrs. Snowden arrived to-day at Sandringham, where they wUI stay as guest-s of the Kinj; and QoMB until to-morrow. It is slated thai llie visit of Mr. Snowden is64 words
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Article33 1929-09-06 11 Muiis from F.urope (London mails despatched on Aug. 15) a I', and O. Mantua, will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9.45 a.m.33 words
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Advertisement37 1929-09-06 11 TO-DAY'S FEATURES. Page A Disputed Naval Doctrine, by Commander Sir Graham Bower 10 Australian Trade with Malaya, by Our Canberra Correspondent 12 New Books Reviewed 15 Around the Markets, !>y the Financial Correspondent 9 Sport I'ags 1337 words
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Article2459 1929-09-06 12 The Soldier Settlement Failure. RAILWAYS' FUTURE. GREAT WAR MEMORIAL AT CANBERRA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canberra, Aug. 1--Another prominent Australian who ha» jusi returned iVom a visit to the Malay States has drawn attention to the possil>iliti»s <.f developing trade with the Straits Settlements and2,459 words
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Article218 1929-09-06 12 Alleged Infringement At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 5. An interesting case is proceeding in the Supreme Court in connection with an alleged imitation of trade marks. The case, which is expected to last lor four or five days, is one in which S. E.218 words
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Article204 1929-09-06 12 Labourer Charged With Manslaughter. London, Aug. 27. Harry Holman, aged 28, a labourer, has been charged with the manslaughter of Police Constable Self. A London message of Aug. 24 stated All the resources of Scotland Yard are being mobilised in an effort to solve the mystery of the204 words
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Article657 1929-09-06 12 Discharged Employee's Suit The claim of Mr. H. Stsines for hospital expenses from the Malaya Mining and Gtnerai Agency on the ground that although on March 14 he had given up his duties he was still an employee of the firm on March 19, because ho657 words
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Article245 1929-09-06 12 A comedy programme will be screened at the V.M.C.A. this evening, starting at 8.30. The Forbes Russell Co. will present The Second Mrs. Tanqueray at the Victoria Theatre to-night. Irish Luck," a picture which Thomas Meighan made in Ireland, will be shown at the Gaiety from to-night. Joe245 words
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Article26 1929-09-06 12 Sir John Chancellor, the British High Commissioner for Palestine, and formerly Governor of Mauritius, is a brother of Captain Chancellor, formerly InspectorGeneral of Police, Straits Settlements.26 words
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Article35 1929-09-06 12 A large number of the pupils of the Portuguese Convent of Malacca have been spending their mu'.i'.umn.cr vacation at th< Convent Bungalow at Paeir Panjanjr They leave by train to-ir.orrow morning on return to Malacca.35 words
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Letter74 1929-09-06 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Can you, in your public position, <io anything towards inducing officials to write their signatures so that anybody can read them A written signature should be decipherable but at the present time there seems to be widely-held impression that it is74 words
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669 1929-09-06 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, On behalf of the committee of the above Club I should be grateful if you would kindly give publicity to a short statement of the present position with regard to the Club's affairs, and more particularly its needs.669 words
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Article119 1929-09-06 12 Stolen Gramophones Traced By Police. Sentence of 15 months' rigorous imprisonment was passed on the young Chinese who was convicted on charges at housebreukinK and theft and dishonestly retaining: stolen property. It will be recalled that Inspector Ibrahim, of the Orchard Road division, investigated a report of theft119 words
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Article41 1929-09-06 12 The Police Band will perform the following programme at Katong Park tonight, starting at 9: March, Cavalry of <he Clouds, Alford Overture, William M, Rossini Selection, La Boh«me, -inj Gavotte, Migncn, Thomas In a iistcry Garden, Ketelbey Ballet kill -c, Luigini.41 words
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Article442 1929-09-06 12 Increased Efficiency. SCHEME OF REWARDS PROPOSED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 5. What must undoubtedly be a new departure for Malaya was set yesterday when Mr. M. Parry, local nuinager of thPenang Harbour Board, addressed a crowd of several hundred workmen and appealed to them for442 words
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Article206 1929-09-06 12 Siamese Royalty In Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penar.g, Sept. 5. Prince Damrong, uncle of the King .»f Siam, and his three daughters arrived in Penang to-day from Alor Star. The royal party did the first part of the journey by train. At Alor Star they were the206 words
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Article101 1929-09-06 12 Report on Tan Tock Seng Institution. The report for 1928 of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, states that Qm average daily number of patients during the Bret half and second half of the year was 903.04 and 1021.93 respectively, as against 937.90 and 996.49 for the101 words
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Article38 1929-09-06 12 Wednesday, t'.ie 18thm»tr.nt, is the silver jubilee of the consecration of the Rt. Rev. Emile Barillon the third Bishop of Malacca, his two immediate predecessors in tl»e office bciti£ the late Mcnseigneur Gasnier and the late Monseisrneur Fee.38 words
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Article46 1929-09-06 12 The following taluks in Madras Presidency are now closed to recruiting on account of infectious disease GMCacole, f'hatrapur, Kodala and Ichapuram Bob bili Haraor.nahclli and Hadafeallee Rindupur Hosur and Darmapuri Odayarpalayam and Kulitalai Periakulam and Nilakottai MudukoUthur. Sattnr, Aruppukottai, Paramakudi, Tirupathur end Slvaganga Nanganeri and Koilpatti.46 words
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Article24 1929-09-06 12 The late Mr. C. Carroll, formerly Commercial Tral.V Manager of the BengalNagpur Railway and Agent since 1927, who died on July 15, left £10,310.24 words
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Cyril Tolley Beaten.—Cricket Notes and Comments.—Home Football.
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Article1047 1929-09-06 13 End of Season Matches. COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS. It was unfortunate that 'rain should have spoilt the match where tli<- Merchants, a^ wisowrß of the Club tourr.anunt. had the right to SOOat the Rest, as the play on Friday was both Inters tine and cxilaratin-r. The Morchajsts1,047 words
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Article34 1929-09-06 13 Results of Third Division (Southern) Matches. London, Sept. r,. The following were the results of matches played to-day Third Division (Southern). Newport County Swindon T. 1 Queen's Pnrk J Waball 2 Raster.34 words
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Article52 1929-09-06 13 Third Round of U.S.A. Championship. Del Monte, Sept. 5. In the third round of the American amateur golf championship Dr. Willing beat Cyril Tolley 4 and 3. Reuter. In the first round Tolley beat Eddie Halo, the Canadian amateur champion, and in the second he accounted for Coleman52 words
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Article397 1929-09-06 13 British Champion Beats Belgian. Teddy Baldock, Britnin's bantamweight champion, completely outclassed Gideon Potteau, his Belgian opponent, at Blackpool before 10,000 spectators, in a contest scheduled for fifteen 3-minutc rounds at Rut 10ih. Potttaa retired in the eleventh round. Baldock started as if determined to end the fight quickly,397 words
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Article195 1929-09-06 13 Mandcll Retains Light-Weight Title. Banmy Ma"doil. the American holder of the world's !i(rht-wtiirht champioiishir. retained hit tile by rlpfeatinjr the Italia'i\n".ii v an ehalleager, Tony Canzo-.c.i. ia ten-round contest in Chicago. Tho decision n.n acclaimed by 21,00«'i spectator*, who. despite the downpour of rain, uumlwi the stadium.195 words
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Article62 1929-09-06 13 At the animal sencra! meeting of the Taipinx Swimming Club held at Taipinn <>n Aur. 2."> under the chairmanship of the Hon. Mr. C W. H. Coihrane, the following were (looted to oflVo Hon. Secretary Captain I. S. Fisher, Hon Treasurer Mr. E. J. Hent.y. Committee: Messvs.62 words
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Article528 1929-09-06 13 Conclusion of L.L.T.C. Tournament. The rain early yesterday made conditions very difficult for the final of the men's doubles which brought the Indies' Lawn Tennis Club tournament to a conclusion, but an excellent match was seen. The finalists were Roy Smith and N. S.528 words
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Article319 1929-09-06 13 THE OLD, OLD STORY." A Sensation in Hull Football. A football sensation has developed in Hull. For years the Hull City Club has been struggling, without success, to reach the First Division. There have been many ups and downs, and the end has always been disappointment. Suddenly, neiphbouring Grimsby Town319 words
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Article48 1929-09-06 13 The follfmintt have been selected the represent the Indian Association against Fort Canning at the former's ground on Sunday P. K. Baskaran, A. Xomanbhoy, I). K. Samy, S. B. Yarma, C. Lall, Adambhoy, G. Kenni-dy, D. Kuppusanvy, K. A. Dishp. Wi.zi,- Sin K h and X. A. Mallal.48 words
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Article287 1929-09-06 13 Entries for Sunday's Event. The Singapore Volunteer Corps Hill Club will take place en Sunday morninjr at 8.!>0. a.m. The programme consists of evonts for motor-cycles of capacity not exceeding 250 c.c, not exceeding 350 c.c, not exceeding 500 c.c, and of unlimited capacity, a team event287 words
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Article185 1929-09-06 13 Teams for Match on Japanese Links. The following are the teams and ties for a match between the Japanese Golf Club and the Race Course Golf Club to he played on the Japanese links at Tanglin on Sunday, starting 1* a.m. Home I layers are mentioned first. S». T.185 words
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Article211 1929-09-06 13 C. F. Taylor Wins Doggctt's Coat and Badge. The DoggCtt's Coat aid Badge race suited in a win for Charles Frank Taylor, of Blackwal). who was hun'.ed home by the second favourite, Frank Alfred Hammerton, of Twickenham. William Hasted Green (Mortlake) was thirH, and another above average211 words
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Article39 1929-09-06 13 The general meeting of the Public Services Rugby Club will be held in the comuittec room. Municipal Offices, at 6.13 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 16. All senior officers in the public services, who are interested, are asked to attend.39 words
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Article98 1929-09-06 13 Saturday, September 7 Entries close for Singapore Golf Championship. Singapore Raccii. Cricket Indian Assn. vs. St. Joseph's Inst., St. J. I. Cricket St. Joseph's 0.8. vi. S.R.C., S.R.C. Sundiy, Seplrmbrr 8 Motor Cycle and Car Hill Climb, The Cap, 8.30 a.m. Singapore Turf Chib, New Totalisator Demonstration. Chinese98 words
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Article18 1929-09-06 13 (The co-operation of Club StcreUriet it requested in keeping this diary of sporting events accurate and up-to ilite.j18 words
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Article97 1929-09-06 13 A Ready Reference For Straits Times' Readers. To-morrow's Straits Times will cur.tni'i an analysis of the iwnl of every horse* entered for the first day of the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn Meeting. This feature, which war. introduced r.l Um hut mectinp, has prevtj very popular97 words
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Article107 1929-09-06 13 Arrangements for Completion This Month. The following are the arrangements for the S.A.F.A. cup competition First Round. Welch bSSt I'olic.v Monday Sept. i>— S.C.i vs. I>. Bimai Wednesday, Sept. 11.--I.C.X.A. ra. ?.C.C. 2nd. Friday, Bit*. 13.- S.C.F.A. Jnd vs. fnitcd Banks replay Second Round. Draw to be made107 words
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Article105 1929-09-06 13 List of Final Acceptances. London, Sept. S. The final ■nsntsncsi for tha St Lager tc be run on September 11. arc as follow Lord Aster's— CAVENDO. —PENNY COME QUICK, Mr. W. Barnetfs— TßlGO. Lt.-Col. C. Birkin's— HOTWEED. Lord Derby's— BOSWORTH. Lord Dewar's— TOTALISATOR. Mrs. c. Olorney's— POSTERITY.105 words
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Article234 1929-09-06 13 Gregory's Strange Start For 58 Tests. Sydney Edward Gregory, s cricketer England came to like, who died on Aof. 1 al Mcllimnne, eoßUßeacod his Test match career witn a (hi >■•'. itayed on to play in Wl internationals against Englaid, or more than any other man. Rhodes,234 words
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Advertisement116 1929-09-06 13 Raffles Hotel TEA DANCES DINNER DANCES Monday, Wednesday Friday Tuesday Thursday SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 I RACE BALL SPECIAL DINNER and DANCING tUI 2 a.m. For Reservations Phone 2320. Sunday, September 8 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 11.30 a.m. Sea View Hotel All Rooms fitted with Modern Conveniences. TO-MGHT SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE Admission116 words
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Advertisement47 1929-09-06 14 For Economical Transportation THE NEW CHEVROLET 3O cwt. TRUCK O DKt C X M^^^^^^^ifl Ample Stocks Now Available Chassis Price $1,395 68, ORCHARD ROAD. The De Soto Six PRODUCT OF CHRYSLER CORP. Tourer $2,120 With Wire Wheels MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Sole Agents.47 words
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Advertisement123 1929-09-06 14 iVeccr fca« ffcc dc»ire /or perfection been carried so far a$ in the new j £4 ii £6 NEW 4-CYMNDER. IK LONG-EXPECTRD 6CYLINUER. (Jars based upon 'in entircl> new conception, with chassis /mSk and body formins; a homogene ous block of enormous strength. v^^^ "^ss^ Incomparable steadiness and THB SKnAN123 words
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4082 1929-09-06 15 THE LITERARY PAGE— NEW BOOKS REVIEWED A British Conscript's War Experiences A Brilliant Piece of Realism that Has Been Overlooked. Shakespeare or Bacon? Another Extraordinary Effusion from the House of Palmer.— Mr. W. B. Maxwell with a Jekyll and Hyde Theme. (tooi) And Had. < nmh.d Out. Hy I'. A4,082 words
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Advertisement254 1929-09-06 15 MAGNIFIED VIEW OF CYMA MOVEMENT Jp) i were to read the pages of WATCHMAKING ty'jl HISTORY or it" you were to have a long talk with some expert who had devoted his life to the study A. 2^y of watches, you would learn some /^y w\ Interesting and astounding facts.254 words
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Advertisement211 1929-09-06 15 ELLWOODS HELMETS INSIST ON FAMOUS HAVING MR ELLWOOD. _g^ irtiffl lo YEARS Obtainable from all Storekeepers. JOHN ELLWOOD SO S, 24 laWdi MiirfmT Don't worry because you suffer neurasthenia it's ihr /f?"-V,'-»;V'.>'Jl worst thing you can do. To banish this dreaded dc- |fwJK$? pressing malady you should provide yourself with211 words
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Advertisement377 1929-09-06 16 QMj*p^**?'.f**TT'*" 'j**^^**^^^**itiMA'*^'*/ffcr ''^J*ff(fc?l^rt*^*Jtwß^^yTHißB c^E*SG^E^E^^B^^H9PVS^EIvSi^B^HIB Bi^Sl^^^ STI" TW" "^SL 7//^^k iJftt /^N ne iook at the New Pontiac if six and y^./ (C m ,kJ V-/ yCI! know that liere is some!:i cii;; !v;:n in JJ[ M f4 Jf /--n./ --n. sSef^W^fa low-priced mjtor cars, ll has tiie propurtionr, r> '^e)w377 words
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Article842 1929-09-06 17 Surveys Justified. GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS' VALUABLE FINDS. Johannesburg, July 30. The British Association this morning opened its sittings here with the presidential address of Sir Albert Kitson in the Geology Section, his iubject being "The Utility of Geological Surveys to Colonies and Protectorates of the British842 words
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Article726 1929-09-06 17 Strong Opposition to An Appointment. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept 4. A meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board was held this morning with Mr. G. W. Bryant on the chair. Mr. Yap Tai Chi moved that the board forward a loyal message of goodwill726 words
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Article59 1929-09-06 17 To be Rhodes Memorial Lecturer. General Smuts has accepted the invitation of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford and the Rhodes Trustees to be the Rhodes Memorial lecturer for the year 1929-1930. General Smuts will live in Oxford daring the Michaelmas term, beginning in October.59 words
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Article395 1929-09-06 17 Straits Authorities Criticised. The Editor of Film Weekly, which is published in London, writes on Aug. 12 as follows A curious situation has arisen in two British colonies regarding a series of recently produced British pictures. I learn on excellent fcuthnrity that the Cape Colony has395 words
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Article346 1929-09-06 17 Wife Who Gave Up £1,000,000. New York. Dr. Joseph A. Blake, the distinguished American surgeon, well known for his work in France during the War, has surprised New York society with the announcement of his divorce from the former Mrs. Clarence H. Mackay and his marriage to346 words
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Advertisement329 1929-09-06 17 BLACK DECKER Kfip-VflP TCitS «uwl'rn 1 I For Grinding Valvt* .v 2s"al Bi R&4 I and Cleaning Carbon I I bs h FOR GRINDING VALVES AND CLEANING CARBON A L H H gra<ie metal carrvin fc k '<- containing all necessary electric W.d?!nd^te!f rt ttdr fOrinil!|: tHe foHoWing oPerati nS329 words
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Advertisement104 1929-09-06 17 WHEN Packard meets Packard there is, subconsciously, a greeting between the owners— a recognition— marking each a member of that distinguished group which knows fine things and appreciates that only Packard can build a Packard. Among the owners of" Packard one finds a spirit of mutual esteem a fraternity based104 words
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Advertisement148 1929-09-06 18 A LEMON QRINK PURE-NATURAL-B§LICIOUS Try C« fi; Hlackwcli's v/Dk Lemoncuj.'. iiere's a drink |^/vl\, that quenches a thirst as J^/^va only lemon juice can ju^t \f^rv%L lemon juice, sujjar sweeten- n/^nkJubi ed, all ready for makii:;: \|tjS into a sparkling drink with vßHllyl4 aerated or sprin.j water. A healthful drink148 words
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Advertisement280 1929-09-06 18 ROOMAK fS)^3^(wi^[^il A\ P^ c ra n y season will soon be [r^^z/fy^/ uVUL—&\l^ approaching. Treat your motor\\"y car hood with Roamak and malce it perfectly waterproof Aif- -i Z7^^\ t° r another year. It is coloury jtffi^ll less, and odourless. It can be \<r I A brushed over hood280 words
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Advertisement84 1929-09-06 18 IMPORTANT NOTICE To all Morris Owners MORRIS MOTORS (1926) LTD. Officially Recommend MOTOR OIL For All Morris Engines Ensure best results by Lubricating YOUR ALL-BRITISH MORRIS with WAKEFIELD —the product of an ALL-BRITISH FIRM C. C. WAKEFIELD CO., LTD. rp*r*U4 in Eaglacd) 90, ROBINSON ROAD, 7, IMON STREET, SINGAPOKE. PENANG.84 words
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Advertisement546 1929-09-06 19 Assets exceed $10,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporate* la the Straits Settlements) READ OFFICE I Winchester Hoass, Sinrapore. LONDON OFFICE! 17, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has 430,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the BritUh Life Assnranee546 words
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Advertisement596 1929-09-06 19 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Paid Up Capital in 600,000 aharee of £6 each 13,000,000 Reserve Fund 5M.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors M,000,000 HEAD OPFICE 33, Bishopagate. London, E.C. 1. Agencies and Branches Amritsar Hong Kong Rangoon Alor Star Harbin Peshawar Bangkok Iloilo SeremLan Batavia lpoh Semarang596 words
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Advertisement720 1929-09-06 19 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Establiahed 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 60,000,000 (about «6,000,000) Paid up Capital Glds. 66,000,000 (aboat «4,6OO,000) Reserve Glds. 26.184.04S (sbont 22,180,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES I BATAVIA. HEAD OFFICE FOR ASIA. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST720 words
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Advertisement296 1929-09-06 19 1 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets (60,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Brsnch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE. 2nd floor, Hoag Kong Bank Cars., Singapore. New Insurance effected in 1928 £17,943,000. An increased Scale of Dividends has296 words
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Advertisement215 1929-09-06 19 fsf H^ the /■/>' HUNTERS M LAMP. efl (Acetylene). fl W No batteries SK^L to 1° wrong. The most powerful headlamp made. STRONG, SAFE end DEPENDABLE. Illustrated price list with full particulars sent free on application. Sole Agents DUNCAN ROBERTS, LIMITED, IJ7. Cecil Street, Singapore. Finest Ground (ojfee, Roasted and215 words
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Advertisement302 1929-09-06 19 BOUSES TO LET SIANG LJM PARK (Lorong 40, Geylang) Three rooms and four rooms at $30 and $35 respectively. ELECTRICITY, GAS and WATER. Apply SIONG LIM SAWMILL CO., 2/3, SYED ALWI ROAD. Enquiries 'Phone 6852 or 6854. TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC. Offices in The Arcade. 15 and 17, Alkaff302 words
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