The Straits Times, 12 September 1929
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Title Section25 1929-09-12 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED VKARLT A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PACKS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 12, 1929 PRICE 10 CENTS25 words
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Advertisement122 1929-09-12 1 TROPICAL SUITING "FLORODOR" (8.D.A.) WING LOONG, HICII ST., SINGAPORE. J Real Swiss Dairy Cream FROM THE WORLD FAMOUS ALPINE VALLEYS.— ■i 2^! UL.HII UIIHIiU No Housewife should b? without a supply of this delicious natural cream, which is unsurpassed for richness and flavour. It is ready for immediate use straight122 words
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Advertisement143 1929-09-12 1 Two Special Sale Bargains IN DINNER SERVICES SEMI-PORCELAIN DINNER NARROW BLUE BAND WITH GOLDLINE. SERVICES. SEMI-PORCELAIN DINNER SERVICE. In various coloured designs. Fu i 2r S-so e n, for Sale Price $39.50. *VS£L f r Sale Price $45.00 Ha^on cc 3 for Sale Price $19.75 "tSSi** Sale Price $22.50 COMPOSITION143 words
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Advertisement7 1929-09-12 1 "FLORODOR (b.d.a.) WING LOONG TROPICAL I WEAR.7 words
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Advertisement547 1929-09-12 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage doe Spore 1929 KALYAN 9,100 Sept 21 NELLORE 7,000547 words
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Advertisement552 1929-09-12 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnag. Dne Sail HAKLSAN MARU 10,500 Sept. 11 12 t KITANO MARU 8,000 Sept 26 B 7 JHARUNA MARU 10,600 Oct 10 11 TKAMO MARU 8,000 Oct 24 25 KATORI MARU 10,000 Not. 7 8 t552 words
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Advertisement521 1929-09-12 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the vanknown steamer HARELLA (7,87* tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The sj. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, Cabins521 words
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Advertisement647 1929-09-12 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with ths NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 8640, with snb-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 itineraries647 words
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Advertisement584 1929-09-12 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MXRSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT.584 words
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Advertisement564 1929-09-12 2 Tffi SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) Till! BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengjfanu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, P.tani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure "AH^ 1 Sept 15 Se P'- 18 VALAYA Sept. 22 Sept. IS SUDDHADIB Sept. H Oct. I The steamers564 words
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Advertisement519 1929-09-12 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE I'ASSENCKR AND FREIGHT SERVICE Tv TIIK UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Ilone Kone. Shanichal and Japan. Due Spore KM. CITY OF Nr.V.< ATTI.E Sept. IB «.s. CITY Of BRANOHAJ Oct. 17 s. CIIV 09 BIKGAPOO519 words
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Advertisement483 1929-09-12 3 DOUAB STEAMSHIP UK* ■Is^^ "^aM^sHa^sCS ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK an.! BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penan* PRES. GARFIELD Bapt, 10 Sept. 19 Sept. 21 IKES. IMJLK Sept. 3t> Oct. 3 Oct. 0 IKES. ADAMS483 words
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Advertisement506 1929-09-12 3 DUTCB MAILS N.V. Slooitivaari Maatttch.tppij NerferinnH ar>o N.V. RoHcnlamsrhe lAuyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGtiI SERVICE TO Genoa AaMl-rta* rtoothaapioa Marseille iiotteidab s.s. S'amat 11.500 R.L. Sept. 1 a.s. Prin.es Juliana b.loO S.M.N. Sept. s.s. Tambora MOO R.L. Sept. t m.T. P. C. Hooft 14,600 S.M.N. Oct. m.v. Indrapoera 12.000 R.L.506 words
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Advertisement319 1929-09-12 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAI.. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailing fur United States and Canada Points from Manila and Hong Kong San FtWadaea and TorllanJ larik about r NNBTLTAXU from Manila Sept. 17 '.S. Nl-.. '.VAN!.', fiom 11.319 words
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Advertisement247 1929-09-12 3 I^ENTRAJ i I lENGINE WORKS L T ll hmß SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. ROLLED STfEL JOISTS Channels, Angles, Tees, Rounds, Wats, Squares, M. S. PLATES (BLACK AND GALVANIZED). LARGE STOCKS. Tel. No. 2717. w.-s i^^pr^^MMiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiixiiiiiia^ 11 -"'^uiiiiiiiii^^ 3 supplied to tT^^^T^ll^^^i^^BS»» SJ *^"™T* Mtssrs. Tht I II HINKLEJI v\ Asiatic247 words
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Advertisement780 1929-09-12 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of magnificent Jacobean design walnut and oak-stained teak household furniture, piano, etc. At No. 12, Cuscaden Road (off Orchard Road), on Saturday, September 14, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising an excellent toned cottage piano by Bechstein in perfect condition, one Masterphone baby grand gramophone with good English records780 words
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Advertisement710 1929-09-12 4 RUBBER SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASEM LANDS, SOEBANG, JAVA (THE ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., LONDON) OFFER FOR BALI A. Hoves Seed from the Company's isolated budded Seed Garden* at Wangoenredia (Tjikadoe Seed) particulars of which will be found in the November, 1027, issue of The Planter. PRICE 15 Guilder710 words
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Advertisement970 1929-09-12 4 STATE OF JOHORE SUMMONS IN SUMMARY SUIT FOR DEBT OR LIQUIDATED DEMAND. (Under Section 471 of the Civil Procedure In the Supreme Court, Johore at Johore Rihru. Civil Salt No. 65 of 1929. THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD. ot No. 58, Chillis Street, Sinfjapore. Plaintiff, against970 words
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Advertisement1000 1929-09-12 4 HAVE YOU ANY OF THESE SYMPTOMS Are yon pale and weak, tired most of the time, out of breath on slight exertion Are you nervous, is your sleep disturbed jo that rest does not refresh you Is your appetite poor, your digestion weak, and do you have pains after eating:1,000 words
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Advertisement431 1929-09-12 4 FORM "C." Pursuant to Section 112 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies.) STATEMENT BY THE OVERSEA CHINESE BANK, LIMITED as at JUNE 30, 1929. The Share Capital of the Company is $20,000,000.00 divided into 200,000 shares of $100.00 each. The number of sharps issued is 105,000. Calls to the amount of431 words
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Advertisement245 1929-09-12 4 TeL Add. STATITRUST." J'hon. 6241. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES (1927), LIMITED Draachea rt, FIRST CROSS STREET, MALACCA. I, LIGHT STREET, PENANG. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors. Investments Supervised and Interest collected. Probate or Letters of Administration applied for245 words
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Article2124 1929-09-12 5 Fight for County Championship: Benefits Spoiled by Rain. TRAINING FOR FOOTBALL SEASON. (By Our Own Correspondent.) Loild—, August 15. The Dublin yearling sales last week had an unprecedented number of English boycra present. The reason, of course, was the remarkable run of successes gained this season by2,124 words
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Article181 1929-09-12 5 Death of the Master of 101 Circus Tricks. With the death of Lord John Sanger England has lost her circus king. He was seventy-six, and he spent his whole life in the circus. While on tour in Devonshire he was taken ill and removed to a London181 words
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Article69 1929-09-12 5 A gift of £1,000 to the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, for the express purpose of providing a light passenger lift available for the purposes of the staff is contained in the will of Mr. Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas, of Edwards Square, Kensington. Mr. Thomas, who was69 words
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Article18 1929-09-12 5 Orders for week ending Sunday, Sept. 15 Friday, Sept. 13, Ambulance Class. Hi-.nl-[uartcrs, 6.15 p.m.18 words
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Article1149 1929-09-12 5 CEYLON LETTER. Ceylon Labour Unions Protest. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, Sept. 1. A section of Colombo is against the drastic pruning of the Budget which is now the principal topic of news in Ceylon. In an attempt to show the Government that the Budget1,149 words
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Article153 1929-09-12 5 Or the Man Who Wa ad Indignant. A small statue may 1 al to I large BOW in other Word*, a low afTi-ir may have a Hijrh Court MqasL A nervoi-s husband, sent to a wellknown London stores to purcha.-c nrnlijree on behalf of his wife, accidentally153 words
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Article156 1929-09-12 5 Programme of drills up to and fur wcik (■inline Sept. It Thursday, Sept. 12, 5.1S p.m.. Drill Hall, M.G. Platoon (Eurasian), Revolver Course. Friday, Sept. It, 5.1.1 p.m.. Drill IMI, i:i. Signal Section < Sinhalese I, Section I'arailc 5.15 p.m., Ltiill Hall, Ist bn. Signal Baction, Field Exercise156 words
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Article34 1929-09-12 5 ■'i pedal it c. inducted by the Rev. G. W. Ridout <* being ht!d in the Tami! Methodist Church, Short Street, at 8 p.m. instead of in the Anjrlo-Wre.-e School C!i-j>l! Hull, a., iircviou-ly NMtML34 words
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Advertisement36 1929-09-12 5 STANDARD 16 18 FEET OUTBOARD-MOTOR RUNABOUTS r V-;'^ f***s> SEAWORTHY AND SPEEDY. STRONGLY CONSTRUCTED. SUITABLE FOR ALL TYPES "C" "D" (LASS MOTORS PROMPT DELIVERIES. Price Hull only From $373 THORNYCROFT (SINGAPORE), LIMITED It ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE.36 words
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Advertisement112 1929-09-12 5 ANNUAL SALE OF Pianos, Player-Pianos, Music. MOUTRIE'S Special offers of the following Exceptional Bargains "MOUTRIE" PIANO. Style 11. Shop lv Price soiled only 375 600 "MOUTRIE" PIANO. Style 111. Shop soiled only I 451 675 "AEOUAN PLAYBR-MANO, lull scale. All the latest devices. Perfect condition 750 $1,500 "MOUTRIE" PLAYER-PIANO. Full112 words
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Advertisement184 1929-09-12 6 and they will ARRIVING SHORTLY Frigidaire Kj r Cold Control >yi seamless porcelain enamel lininc, f-^y aa easy to clean as china- j OKKK i- i ln- create* rakn over ufTered on FrigMaira lh.,i m one need delay any lon E er. ileclri,- Mtlat Jtl 11 1 1 fJluV 1""*1184 words
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Advertisement107 1929-09-12 6 UJOLSELEY The Supreme Cars of the Century FOURS, SIXES, EIGHTS 12/32 H.P. 4 Cylinder Saloon $3,000. MODELS TO SUIT ALL 12/32 H.P. FOUR CYLINDER 16/45 H.P. SIX CYLINDER SILENT SIX 21/60 H.P. SIX CYLINDER OVERSEAS MODEL 21/60 H.P. STRAIGHT EIGHT 32/60 H.P. STRAIGHT EIGHT. Sold AND Serviced by LYONS MOTORS107 words
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Advertisement444 1929-09-12 7 Beautiful LILIAN HARVEY Jftfm* The Greatest Screen **f£f\WJ& omodienne the Screen X ,^^m L has ever seen jr '£^(B I BY. J MAZIE j^r f^ A whirring whirling laughter X compelling story packed to y*. the brim with droll comedy p I Q^ and sparkling humour. September 14 (LILIAN HARVEY).444 words
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Advertisement307 1929-09-12 7 Victoria Theatre Commencing SATURDAY, SEPT. 14 at 9.30 p.m. THE LAWSON-SYDNEY ENGLISH COMEDY CO. IN A BRILLIANT KIXKRTOIRE OF PLAYS Oponing Performance September 14 THE ROTTERS MONOAV, SKI'TKMHKK 16. THI'KSIMY. SH'TKMRKP l». EASY VIRTUE FAIR AND WARMER By Noel Coward. FRIDAY. SKI'TEMBER 2». TtnDAY. septkmbkr 17 THE FOURTH WALL MEET307 words
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Advertisement810 1929-09-12 7 Phone TTl\/rM Phone 3659 A£ V \JMmdl 36:>!) NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. FOR SIX NIGHTS FROM SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 The Dramatic Plcturiaatlon of a Rrallatic and Powerful Stoty A Warner Brothers Screen Classic A Poignant Drama of To-da>, featuring IRENE RICH Supported by CLIVE BROOK. PALLING GARON, LOUISE FAZENDA. RAYMOND McKEE810 words
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SHARE MARKET REPORTS
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Article181 1929-09-12 8 Singapore, Sept. 12. Rubber.— Local 34V4 cents per lb. Mntkct ■inn Rubber.— Quiet. New Scudais 2.214-2.27 1*:1 Ulu Bcnuts 62-S4 cents. Mentakabs 52-54 .entf, Malaka Pindas 2X3-2.07>-, Nell may* j2-65 cents, Batu Lintangs 1.17V4-1.23V-, jukit Katils H7H-P1 cents. Tambalaks 85VjrflVz cents, Aycr Panas 1.91H-2, Pajams 2.25JJUH,181 words
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Article155 1929-09-12 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd Singapore, Sept. 12. London.— Rubber 10 3-lCd., down l-10d. ooii price Spot 34 cents. London. Tin £208 55., down 2s. 6d. Mining. Dull. Sungei Ways 3.5!)-r!.GO, .xuchais 1.54-1.5 C. Kinta Dredge 1.77-1 >0, iClang Rivers 2.60-2.70xd., Hong Fatts 80-So :ents xd., Malaya Consols. 54-56 cents, Pcnavat>155 words
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Article186 1929-09-12 8 Operations During Past Financial Year. The report for the year ended May 31, pronted at the general meeting of shnrcholdrrs >l the New Zeal&ml Insurance Co., Ltd.. .-Id at the Company's oriicc, Maw Zealand isurance Buildings, Auckland, on Aug. 6. .ates that the net revenue from fire,186 words
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Article327 1929-09-12 8 The following passengers arrived frcn, jstralian ana inU-rri-.ediate ports yesterda the Kieuv.- Zoeland From Brisbane.— Col. and Mrs. D. E. E-.-: nis. N. M. Willian-., Mr. A. S. LUbnrne, Mrs iller, Mr. F. Stanley, Miss E. A. Frascr rrom Batavia.— Mr. A. Preston, Mr. A. <; aaka, Mr. Najrn:r..ti,327 words
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Article62 1929-09-12 8 Ilcjiderson, Helm nnd Company, Inr. New York, acrid U3 the following cable dated Sept. 11, their quotations bciajj in ijold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-duy 80C ton 3. September XI.BO, October 20.20, Nuvcmber 20.60, December 20.!>0, January 21.20, February 21.10, March 21.00, April 21.70,62 words
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Article38 1929-09-12 8 From Holland and Germany, by P. C. Hooft, due at Singapore noon to-day. From Indo-China, by G. G. Rounie, due at Singapore daylight to-morrow. From France, by General Motzingcr. due at Singapore 7 a.m. on Sunday.38 words
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Article40 1929-09-12 8 Loft Arrd. By Spore London F.lephar.t* Auk. 1 Aue. 20 Porthos Aur. 8 Sept. 3 P. der Nedotlanden Aug. 9 Sept. 3 Kbyber Auc 9 Sept. 2 Ekma Aag. 15 Sept. 0 Tjerimai Aug. 16 Sept. 040 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article300 1929-09-12 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Activity After Prolonged Boycott. Ths Japan-Sharghai regular freight ••ervico has taken on an entirely new .aspect for the first time since last year with the cessation of the prolonged boytott movement against Japanese articles in China, says thft Japan Advertiser. The boycott movement has nearly subsided300 words
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Article366 1929-09-12 8 Sufficient Crew For Ships. In r.ccoriiance with the provisions of Ordinance 10 of 1699, section 22 (S), it is stipulated that during typhoon NWU. c.. from June 15 to October, each Win] over GO to-s lying in the Hong Kon-^ Harbour shall have on board the followin?366 words
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Article294 1929-09-12 8 Memorial to Samuel Plimsoll. A Memorial to Samuel PUmaD, the r-^ilor's friend, has been unveiled in the Kmbarkment Gardens, London. Though it b 30 years since Plimsoll died, this is the firbt memorial that has been erected to him. The Plimsoll line, to be seen on every294 words
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Article284 1929-09-12 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Sept. 12. On London, liank 4 in/i 2 37/8 Demand 2,-j 2U :iJ Private 3 in. credit 2/4*g 1 On New York, Demand Ci II 1G Private t<o d. s (,7 is On France, Bank T.T. 1431 On India, Bnt.k T.T. 164 Vi On Hong Kon*, lla.nk T.T.284 words
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60 1929-09-12 8 Tone of Market Stagnant. Latest Cable Lo ldon Spot Sheet 10 3-lfiil. per Ib. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 20! i per lb. R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.CJ. Standard R.S.S. on Spot Standard R.S.S. on Tender n m Spot September October November Oct.-l>oc.60 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article499 1929-09-12 8 Issue Pad. Buyers Seller! £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 3H/6 39 '6 (/•I Ayer Hitam Tin 13/1 ]l v tl fl Hungrin Tin yr, 37.. 1 1 Batang Padang n.;::, 0.40 1 1 Hutu Cctm j.i."i i :,n 1 1 Bukit Atang 1.571, j.o2'.i t'l fl Burmah Malay 41/- 42/£1499 words
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Article222 1929-09-12 8 Val. 1U Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alts, Brick I'rcfs- 215 2.20 2 Alas. Brick Ords. 2.70 2yo i\ ft Brit. Am. Tobacco 6..-..0 t.T.ij 1 1 Central Knginc 0.00 0.60 1 Cycle and Carriage o.iO U.OO lOs. 10s. Duff Development (i/6 l/( i/tid. Dunlop J<unbrr 18/3 19,. i\ £1222 words
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Article116 1929-09-12 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-liG 101 103 ci. oinßdpcro Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. JMj |IJB7MM par. CCi prcm. Singapore Municipal 4\j p.c. of 1007 red. 1947 $1,RO(J,000 Do par. £ingaporo Municipal 4^-j ft. of J909 red. 1956 JI.OOU.UOo Jo par.116 words
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Article402 1929-09-12 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. To-day's J'riccs 1 rj-ur l.yali i Cu. Kvatt Alicnl.y ($1) Alor Ucjah «l A. 11:1 ai isl i A. Kuniiijf (.*1) Am. Malay I**; A. Molek ($1) A. l'.,Mi i i Balgownie ($1; Bansett ($1; Brogas (»1) Brunei $j> U.402 words
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Article303 1929-09-12 8 Thumday, September 12 H. W. 4..',y a.m. G.i;, 4.1 p.m, 7.8, Sun rises i>..vs u.ir... sets tA p.m. Moon. Max. I)ec, ..li p.m. B. I. homeward ssall eIOSCI li l.m., trMin I pj i. SJS.A. Uiaaer at Malacca. FrWaj. September It H. \V. 7.22 a.m., f.A,303 words
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Article109 1929-09-12 8 ThuiMiay, Scpf.-,., bur 12. Ships alongside tiie Wharves or expected to arri\e. Entranca K^ Wh.uf P. C. Hoofl 2(1 1 Main Wharf Tilawa, Knlda 1 I Nieuw SSeelaad n Ropah Cirte 8 Klan;- I 9 Empire Dock Sbinnoh Maru 30 Mvrtlebank 37 (ileiilurc 41 4 West Wharf109 words
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Article148 1929-09-12 8 BENGKAUS, Dnt. 678 tons, from Pontianak 12-:'. for Pontianak 14-9. HO\(, KWONG, Brit.. 71 tons, from P. liaroe for P. Baroe 18-9, KHOEN LIE, i»ut.. W. tons, from Fontian»:: I;- 1 tor Pontianak 13-9, KLANG, Brit., 721 tuns, from IVnanp 12-' i. for Penaag 1 1-9. H','.. -JSI148 words
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Article164 1929-09-12 8 To-day. Southern und Westers India ittoh Maru) J pjn, Keman!L'i. Krctay and Tii'iißt'anu i Bong Lee) v p.m. Uit;ii Britain, Ireland, Europe, North America, i.i connect with the Air Mail Karachi-London (By Train) 4 p.m. Sepplementary mail Tor Europe, etc. (Hy Tr»l« 4 p.m. China, Hainam, Japan,164 words
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Article65 1929-09-12 8 Kandun^ Korbau Station. (Fly courtesy of llmirnmrnl Health (llti. Kor the 21 Hours ciulini; at Midnight on Srptinibci 11. Dec May. ;i; i 88.8 Mm. i hade tempi rat '.Ci V. Meu.i shade temperature BUK i radlat'oa Mi K. Mia. grass radlatiea aret l>n! (> temperatare T7.«i. Mean65 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement864 1929-09-12 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adyta., see page 20 WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. I- OR SALE Morris Oxford fivc-seater, IDi' n'odel. 467, Struito Timer. WANTED Prohationcr Laboratory Assiat •int. College af Medicine, Sintfapore. TO LET No. I<s. Kramat Road, suitable fo; iraraga »r workshop. Apply Robinson Co. Limited. TO LET SHOP864 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous126 1929-09-12 8 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tho following is the daily weather report of the Meteorological Branch, Survey Dcpt., Malaya Yesterday. 9 „m To-day. Temperature. Kainfall. Bright. Mean Max. Mm. Sunshine. Humidity. Wind. Weather. Mationa. F. F. Ins. No. 0/ hours. 'c Direction. Force M.P.H. Kualu Lumpur 90 7:1 Nil 4.1 K!> ME126 words
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Article584 1929-09-12 9 Renewed Interest In Rubber Shares. QUIET INQUIRY FOR UNITEERS. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 11 a.m. To-day's Prices RuSber, 34 cents. Tin, 175 tons at $105 tf. Yesterday's Prices Rubber. London 10 3/16 d. down l/16d. New York 20 cts., down 54 eta. Tone Dull. Tin.584 words
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Article147 1929-09-12 9 Amalgamate with Margarine Union. In connection with the provisional agreement to secure close co-operation between Lever Brothers and the Margarine Union, thereby linking up the largest group of West African traders and soap manufacturers with the biggest European producers of margarine, it is stated thut no alternation in147 words
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Article50 1929-09-12 9 The Singapore branch of the Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd., have received a telegram from their head office stating that the board of directors have declared an interim dividend nf 8 per cent. (i.e. per cent, per annum) for the half year ended June 30, 1929, less income50 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article1022 1929-09-12 9 Review of Difficult Year. The annual general meeting of MrAlistcr and Co. woi held at the company's head officei, Singapore, yesterday, Mr. J. W. de Piro presiding. The chairman said Dealing in the first place with our liabilities, you will notice that the issued capital of1,022 words
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Article138 1929-09-12 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 933 rd auction on Sept. 11, when there was catalogued 1,909,063 lb. or 86? 26 tons; offered 1,604,271 lb. or 716.19 tons sold 1,182,031 lb. or 627.69 tons. London l<i\<l. New York 20% cts. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked138 words
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Article404 1929-09-12 9 Depression Caused By Tariffs. Barred from Indo-China, Japan and other countries by what they call excessive tariffs," the silk manufacturers of China are confronted with one of the most serious depressions ever recorded in the history of the industry. Just what will happen is problematical for there404 words
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Article443 1929-09-12 9 Possibilities of Tin Developments. The sixteenth ordinary general meeting of the Mergui Crown Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. W. J. Cotterell, chairman of the company, presiding. The chairman, in the course of his remarks, said After allowing for debenture443 words
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Article280 1929-09-12 9 Faith of the Shareholder And Producer. Though there is perhaps a lest optimistic feeling at the moment respecting the rubber position, due to the increased Malayan exports for July, and to a slight temporary nervousness as a result of the increasa in the New York Bank rate, lower280 words
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Article218 1929-09-12 9 Dividend of Ten Per Cent. Recommended. The report of the Pusing Rubber and Tin Company for the year ended Feb. 28 last, states that restriction of exports of rubber remained in force during the first eight months of the company's year to Oct. 31, 1928, when218 words
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Article116 1929-09-12 9 Distribution of Half Yearly Profits. The local branch of the Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd., is in receipt of a telegram from their head office stating that at the 99th half-yearly general meeting held on the 10th instant, the following resolutions were passed That the net profit for116 words
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Article76 1929-09-12 9 Rugby, Sept. 11. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.095, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 23-32 d., Berlin 20.365, Brussels 34.875, Bucharest 818, Buenos Aires 47 7-32, Copenhagen 18.215, Geneva 25.165, Helsingfors 192 Hong Kong Is. 11 .id., Lisbon 108.20, Madrid 32.865, Milan 92.695, New York 4.84 23-32, Oslo 18.205, ParisBritish Wireless - 76 words
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Article38 1929-09-12 9 The secretary of Austral Mslay Tin, Ltd., advises that the Kampong Kamunting No. 1 dredge after transfer to Kedah and reconditioning on the Kaiangan property, commenced operation there on Sept. 7, the machinery working satisfactorily.38 words
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Article587 1929-09-12 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES AUG. 14. Abaco (£1) 2/3/16; Allagar (2/) 2/6; AngloMalay (£1) \t Ayer Kuning (£1) Bahru (Sel.; (2!) 6/6 Bakap (£1) Banteng (£1) 3S/9 Batang Consolidated (2/) 1/8 Batu Cayes (£1) 24/ Batu Tiga (£1) 2/1/1* Bekoh (2/) 1/9; Beranang (2/) 277*; Bertani Consolidated587 words
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Article550 1929-09-12 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report Tn their weekly report, dated Sept. 10, Messrs. Fraaer and Co. state There has been a further decline in the price of tin during the past week, and at the moment the market in the metal has a somewhat unsettled appearance.550 words
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Article1537 1929-09-12 9 Speculation Mania In America. INVASION OF EUROPEAN MARKETS. (fir a. w. still.) London, Aug. 15. The sensation of the past week has been the raising by the U. S. Federal Reserve Bank of its rediscount rate from 5 to 6 per cent. There has been much talk1,537 words
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976 1929-09-12 10 The tremendously important question •f disarmament is the subject of the discussions at present occupying the Ats.imbly of the League of Nations now in ro.-,sion at Geneva. M. Briand, who has ureater tact than his predecessor, has Liven his blessing tp the976 words
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Article1143 1929-09-12 10 Reconciling British And U.S. Policies. (Ry Litut. -Commander Konworthy, R.N.. M.P.) At every international conference on armaments there is a skeleton in the cupboard ready to topple out clattering on to the floor of the conference room. And this is ihe case no matt. r what1,143 words
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Article488 1929-09-12 10 Dr. F. K. Chen, brother of Tan Tji Kong r.nd Tan Khioon Kong, is arriving f.om Europe by s.s. P. C. Hooft to-day. Hu will make a short stay in Singapore buiore proceeding to China. Mr. R. M. Latham, the manager of Raranui EsU.te, is expected at488 words
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Article801 1929-09-12 10 THE 8.0.P." STILL ALIVE Having expressed a doubt in this column recently as to whether the Boys' Own Paper was still in existence, it is only fair to say that we have received a reminder from Mr. George O. Daniel— who has interested himself for some801 words
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Advertisement181 1929-09-12 10 Gladys Cooper Beauty Talks ®Face Powder Face Powder is indispensable and must bo considered very seriously. A bad Face Powder can, by the fro;;uency of ils use, undo all the nood that other wellchosen preparations may have done. Gladys Cooper's Face Powder is of incomparable linos and purity. A Face181 words
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Advertisement80 1929-09-12 10 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at LATEST EMPIRE NEWS A Fox Super Production 4 DEVILS Featuring JANET GAYNOR First Show at 7.50 p.m. A Western Drama THE RIDING RENEGADE Featuring 808 STEEL. Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Prices at usual. TAN CHENG KEE ft CO, LTD... Proprietors. You'll be Glad You80 words
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394 1929-09-12 11 Arrest of Terrorists In Germany. CONSUL." Plot to Overthrow Republic. Police investigations following the rtccn l bomb outrages in Germany ha\e resulted in the discovery of a terrorist conspiracy against the Republic. Many arrests have been made. It is stated that the394 words
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Article108 1929-09-12 11 Spring Cleaning Revelation In Berlin. Berlin, Aug. 18. An astonishing case of forgetfulness was rjvealed here when a coffin and the mummified body of a man were discovered in the coiner of a cellar. A young Turkish student was run over in a street in Berlin in June,108 words
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Article69 1929-09-12 11 Opened by the Duchess Of Bedford. London, Sept. 1. The ideal of bringing flying within the lunge of people of moderate means was farther advanced by the opening of a ii. London air park in Hanworth, some 2.^0 acres providing two aerodromes as part 'if a69 words
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Article32 1929-09-12 11 Another Investigation Ordered By Senate. Washington, Sept. 11. Th,^ Seriate has ordered a formal investigation of the activities of American shipbuilding corporations at the Geneva N'avnl Conference in 1927. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article58 1929-09-12 11 Sequel to a Building Collapse. Madras, Sept. 2. In connection with the collapse of a portion i. I new building under construction fm i', --otto Brothers, it is leporUid Dial Mr. I' M. Rajagopala Iyer, engineer and archil •<•( in (huge of construction, i to be |.ie iiuli.l58 words
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Article158 1929-09-12 11 Collapse After Playing Polo. Baghdad, Sept. il. dig. -General Sir Gilbert Clayton, the Hijs'h Commissioner of Iraq, collapsed 'after playing polo ard died. Router. Sir Gilbert Clayton was born in 1875, and educated at the Islt of Wight College, and R. M. A. Wuclwieh. EnUrl-g158 words
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Article81 1929-09-12 11 New Commander Of British Forces. London, Sept. 11. Air Vice-Marshal Dowdlng baa left for Palestine by aii to t;'l uwef command of the British forces in I'alei-tinc. Malta, Sept. 11. The battleship Royal Sovereign, whL'ii has been standing by in case of having to prooeed to Palestine, n:;s beenReuter - 81 words
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Article150 1929-09-12 11 Rear-Admiral Meagher's Enthusiasm. Loaded, Aug. -3. The anivul of the League of Nations .Malaria Omm-.i.-sion at Bombay on a tour of investigation happens to correspond with the issue by the Hoard of Control fur England an-!* Walei this week of a report written by Surgeon Bear-Admiral E. T.150 words
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Article103 1929-09-12 11 Majority of Delegation Against Recognition. Devlin. Auk. 22. The American t.ad.- delegation has returned from I'.u?sia. Only 13 out of 42 delegates favour recognition of the Soviet Government. The president of a big technical trust in Chicago said that at least 10 years must elapse before103 words
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Article108 1929-09-12 11 Political Pressure Anywhere Except London. Williamstown (Mass.), Aug. 21. The London money market wants the proposed International Bank located in London, owing to doubts as to whether the bank, if located in any other major money market, would be allowed to operate without constant political pressure," said Profeaaor108 words
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Article68 1929-09-12 11 "The World's Greatest Creditor Nation." Rogina (Saskatchewan), Aug. 21. Addressing th. Canadian (lull, Mr. Winston Churchill, dealinK with the financial situation in Gnat Britain. declared thi>t the Mother < '-..untry had regained its statu a: •> creditor nation, and that th- I' 1,000,000,1)01) of foreign in\c tmiiit which68 words
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Article196 1929-09-12 11 The Optional Clause. NO DEFINITE STATEMENT AT GENEVA. Canberra, Sept. 12. Parliament has dissolved. Reuter. The Government decided to resign following a defeat by 35 to 34 on an amendment by Mr. Ilughes in the cominiU'.'L stage of the Arbitration Abolition BOL Geneva, Sept. 11. MajorReuter - 196 words
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Article124 1929-09-12 11 LEAGUE WIRELESS. Providing for Times Of Crisis. Geneva, Sept. 11. In the third committee the question of the League of Nations having its own wireless station in times of crisis was reopened on a motion by Lord Cecil proposing that steps should be taken as early as possible to provideReuter - 124 words
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Article34 1929-09-12 11 Better Outlook In Manchuria. Mukden, Sept. 11. j An official communique states that; fighting at Manchuli stopped on Monday j evening. The railway, telegraph and (U.I..HK slaff have returned to Poitranichnaya. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article185 1929-09-12 11 Experiences of Messrs. Godfrey And Burton. Harbin, Sept. 4. After eighteen days in the hands of Manchurian bandits, Mr. E. M. Burton ■ad Mr. I. iH. C. Godfrey were released toI day and are reported to be on their way to Harbin. Both of them are English185 words
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Article96 1929-09-12 11 Suggested Suicide in Front Of Camera. Vienna, Aug. 15. Many middle-class families are at present in desperate straits to make ends meet. One man who has reached the end of hi.- tether has offered to allow a complete film to be taken of his own suicide if96 words
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Article40 1929-09-12 11 To Leave for United States This Month. New York, Sept. 11. According to the New York World, Mr. Ramsay MacDonaid, accompanied by his daughter lshbel. will sail for the United States on the Berengaria on Sept. 28. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article667 1929-09-12 11 Air Minister's Tribute. HEAVY EXPENSE OF THE RACE. Rugby, Sept. 11. The King will confer the Air Force Cross on Flying Officer Waghorn, who won the Schneider Trophy. This was announced to-day by Lord Thomson, the Air Minister, who presided at a luncheon given in honour ofBritish Wireless - 667 words
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Article94 1929-09-12 11 Eddystone Keeper Washed Away and Drowned. One of two keepers on the Eddystone lighthouse is reported to have bten drowned. There is no telephonic communication with the lighthouse and details were not available when the mail left Home. It is understood that fishermen from the village of Cawsand94 words
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Article64 1929-09-12 11 Many Villages Swept Away. Karachi, Sept. 11. Tlie flood situation in South Kind in a.^uin very serious owing to breaches and spills of water from the Indus and OM-Shv Sixty small villages near Khanwahan have been washed away. The whole of the Kandiaro district is flooded.Reuter - 64 words
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Article164 1929-09-12 11 Leading Politicians in New Roles. Rugby, Sept. 11. Four of the leading men of the Conservative Party have now accepted important posts in big business under- takings. Lord Birkenhead, the famous lawyer, who has been Lord Chancellor and Secretary for India, holds directorships In important companies and isBritish Wireless - 164 words
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Article198 1929-09-12 11 Fortune Left to Miss L. Taylor. Estate England valued ct £9,83 > *U left by Mr. John Hartley Manner 3, of New York, the author of Peg o' My Heart and other plays. He left the residue of his property (including considerable property ebroad) to his198 words
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Article78 1929-09-12 11 Reason for Being Allowed Outside Gaol Walls. Washington, Sept. 4. The daily appearance in the streets of the convicted oil magnate, Mr. Sinclair, in a handsome motor car caused pertinent querits to be addressed to the Prison Governor. The latter stated that Mr. Sinclair as a78 words
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Article57 1929-09-12 11 Really Ragingly Impossible Play." London, Aug. 31. Mr. G. Bernard Shaw, speaking at Malvern, at the end of Sir Barry Jackson's Shaw Festival," promised that if the Malvern Council would build an open air theatre, he would write a really ragingly impossible play which Sir Barry Jackson57 words
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Article36 1929-09-12 11 Terrible Fate of American Congressman. Battle Lake, Minn., Sept. 11. The Minnesota Labour Congressman Mr. O. J. Kvale was burnt to death owing to his house catching fire while he was asleep.— Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article39 1929-09-12 11 £40,000 Donated for Study Of Tuberculosis. Rugby, Aug. 28. The Medical Research Council announce that they have received from Mrs. Odo Cross a sum of £40,000 for the establishment of research fellowships for the study of tuberculosis.39 words
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Article703 1929-09-12 11 Comment by Public Bodies. EFFECTS ON TRADE. Wharves and Godowns At Bagan Luar. (From Our Own Corrpspomlent..) Peaang, Sepl ;H. The du.«t of eontroTsray is now beginning to pather round the report of Mr. C. W. A. Trimmer, General Hi lagei of the sin ;.i.iore and703 words
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Article38 1929-09-12 11 Woman Flies from Paris To Cairo. Paris, Aug. -I. Mile. Bernstein flew from Karl I Cairo, a distance of approximately 1,500 miles, thus breaking the world's records lor light aeroplanes, flying in a straight line.38 words
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Article72 1929-09-12 11 Mr. S. K. Moosa died at Iloiur Koag on Sept :i at the Bga of II years. He was employed by Mr. K. Joseph and had been in hu set vice for a number of year l'rjor to entering the service of Mr. Joseph, h" was for soiii«' time employed72 words
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Advertisement49 1929-09-12 11 TO-DAY'S FEATURES. Page Home Sport Reviewed 5 Navies and Trade Routes, hy I.ieut.-Comdr. Kenworthy, R.N. 10 A I'age for Women Readem 13 Home Trade Review, by A. W. Still 9 To-day's Race Selections 13 St Leeer Rrsult and Other Sport 17 Around the Market, l>y tlie Financial Correspondent 949 words
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Article1718 1929-09-12 12 Wrong Company Sued. FORMER MANAGER'S COMPLAINTS. "My sympathies are with the defendants," remarked Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday afternoon, in disallowing the claims of Seah Scow Knemb against his former employers, the Cycle and Carriage Company (1926) Ltd., and giving judgment for a sum ($1,000) deposited1,718 words
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Article100 1929-09-12 12 Magistrate Wears Open Shirt and Blazer. Court traditions and old custom went by the board at Hong Kong the other morning, when, for the first time within local knowledge, the First Magistrate took his seat at the Central Magistracy, wearing not the black alpaca jacket which is100 words
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Article88 1929-09-12 12 In response to the invitation of the committee of the Singapore Turf Club, officials, owners and others interested in racing gathered at Raffles Hotel for dinner last night. The chair was taken by Mr. G. R. Holden Webb, and among those present were H.E. the General Officer88 words
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Article22 1929-09-12 12 Mr. K. Subramania Iyer, will deliver a lecture on Worry, Its Causes and Cure at the Indian Association to-morrow nt 8 p.m.22 words
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Article74 1929-09-12 12 On Tuesday afternoon the members of all Protestant missions in Singapore met at an inter-denominational gathering in Wesley Church Hall. A very happy afternoon was spent and games were indulged in on the lawn adjoining. A large gathering present included the Bishop of Singapore, Archdeacon Swindell, Bishop E. F. Lee,74 words
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Article316 1929-09-12 12 Workmen's Compensation Bill. At a committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association held on Sept. 9 with Mr. R. M. Williams presiding, it was reported that a communication had been received from Government stating that the question of a Pasir Panjang Park was still under consideration.316 words
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Article97 1929-09-12 12 Fisherman's 30 Ft Dive After Wallet While a London visitor wa» fishing from Deal Pier, his wallet, containing £80, slipped from his breast pocket into the sea. Although fully clothed, the fisherman dived thirty feet from the pier in an effort to recover it. Instead of reaching it97 words
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Article74 1929-09-12 12 Manufacture of Rifles To Cease. In view of the cessation of all hostilities in this province, the Commander-In-Chief, General Chan Chai-tong, is reported lo have given orders to the Canton Arsenal to stop manufacturing rifles, but start working on machine guns of the hydraulic and compressed air types.74 words
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Article93 1929-09-12 12 A Substantial Decrease Reported. The estimated value of property stolen in Hong Kong last year was $478,020.98 as against $612,293.36 in 1927 a decrease of $134,272.38, or 21.9 per cent. The average for the last five years is $551,860.06. The value of property recovered during93 words
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Article130 1929-09-12 12 This week's Straits Budget has a photograph of Sir Walter Shaw, a former Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements, who lias been appointed chairman of the Commission of Inquiry in Palestine. There are photographs of various stages of the King and Queen of Siam's visit to the famous130 words
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Article51 1929-09-12 12 The Governor of Hong Kong will leave on Oct. 1 on a visit to the Philippines, accompanied by Lady Clementi and their daughter, and Capt. Sillitoe, A.D.C. His ExcelL-ncy will be the guest of the Gov-ernor-General, Mr. Dwight Davis, and will also visit Baguio. He will leave Manila on Oct.51 words
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Article70 1929-09-12 12 Captain A. G. Dobbie, Mrs. Dobbie and Lieut, the Hon. the Master of Napier have left Hong Kong for England on the Empress of Asia. Captain Dobbie, who has been adjutant of the X.0.5.8. in Hong Kong, ia retiring from military life for good, while Lieut the Hon. the Master70 words
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Article296 1929-09-12 12 Week's Training at Port Dickson. With the kind permission of the Commandant of the F.M.S.V.F. a very successful Girl Guides camp for Guide and Brownie officers, Rangers and Patrol Leaders, was held at the M.S.V.R. Camp at Port Dickson from Sunday, Sept. 1 to Saturday, Sept.296 words
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Article96 1929-09-12 12 Thoroughfares in Kampong Areas. Action taken at a meeting of Committee No. 1 of the Municipal Commission held on Sept 6 included the following Decided to name two kampong areas off Thomson Road "Kampong Cheng Tiong" and "Kampong Giang Thye" and two roads off Thomson Road "Reservoir Road"96 words
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Article16 1929-09-12 12 A programme of pictures will be shown at the V.M.C.A. at 8.30 this evening.16 words
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Article400 1929-09-12 12 Ceylon Tamils to Raise Funds. At a meeting of Ceylon Tamils, held at the Ceylon Tamil Association's premises at 11 Dhoby Ghaut, yesterday evening, it was decided to contribute towards funds being collected for Raffles College, and a committee was appointed to make collections from members of the400 words
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Article23 1929-09-12 12 The 32nd anniversary of the Thong Xlii Kok Association, will be held on Saturday at 154, Tai Jin Road, off B.i'estier Road, Singapore.23 words
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Article97 1929-09-12 12 Correction of Witness's Statement. A report of the Coroner's inquest into a fatal accident on board the steamer Apoey was published in our issue of the 4th inst, and mention was made of a statement by the chief officer of the steamer to the effect that the97 words
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Article328 1929-09-12 12 Another Round Up Of Swindlers. Tampering with scales and dachings by unprincipled traders in Singapore is still rife in spite of the vigorous campaign carried out by the Weights and Measures Department. A number of such traders were 'produced in the police courts by Inspector McEwan. An Indian328 words
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Advertisement88 1929-09-12 12 Raffles Hotel >i■ TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 SPECIAL CABARET AND DANCE Arranged by Mrs. ALFORD In Aid of St. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL Admission $2. For Reservations Phone 2920. Sea View Hotel All Rooms fitted with Modern Conveniences. TO-DAY, CINEMA TEA DANCE (w^f*.) THE BIG PARADE with JOHN GILBERT. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1388 words
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Article711 1929-09-12 13 To-day's Programme. SELECTIONS BY "FORM" AND "M.FJ." The following are the selections of Form and M.FJ." for to-day's races at the Singapore Turf Club "Form" Selections. 1.- ALACOQIK. Crisp and Slawi. 2.— LIKENESS. Balbarra and Edmoroonga. 3.— POLLYKAK. I'aiify and Gladiator 111. I.— TINAKILL. TV.UIe Creek and711 words
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543 1929-09-12 13 Florrir's Pet 9 8 Loch TSuy 8 13 Edmoroonga H 12 Dawn of Day 8 3 L.kencss 8 3 Irish Kose H 2 Lady Mary 8 2 Italbnrra 8 2 Monte Cnrlo 7 < Soliloquy 7 1 Pigeon Park 7543 words
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416 1929-09-12 13 I.ucky Mistake Meteorologist 8 10 Gladiator lil i l-..ll\Ki.r i Late Eituituaid) H S Hcironin I 7 Hop. 7 7 Pacify J I Firaoz (scratch ad) J Koiii nmry J 0. 2. X 1. I.ITKV MISTAKE, 9. Sec Meleoroloniit, Firo»z,416 words
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411 1929-09-12 13 Syke Lane (scratched.) 9 Vurr Cross 8 12 Janitor (scratched) 8 10 Battle Creek 8 6 Tinakill Lambero 8 1 Lady Chic 7 10 Puzzler 7. o Curacrlong Kelt I 9. SYKE LANE, 9 (scratched). Singapore, Saturday 7 6% fur., carried411 words
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348 1929-09-12 13 Rin-.oisa 'scratched' 1 9 Maunm II N'lYsrtno (scratched 8 10 Tnrn-jge 8 9 Bob Marsh 7 12 Titania 7 10 Direction 7 8 Kosciosko scratched) 7 C RAMON A, > (scratched). Has run unplaced in Class 11, Dir. IV. 1.348 words
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576 1929-09-12 13 Kttington 9 Mont Aiguille 8 13 Seaplane S Park Mil! 8 1 O,uepaul!iio 8 1 Corvus 12 Soldier Boy (scratched.! 7 11 Veracity 1 10 Wallace Bower Cafe Uoyal I 4 QtagM (Mcdan) I 1. 2. I. ETTINGTON, 9. See Cafe576 words
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621 1929-09-12 13 Poppykar (scratched) 9 U Eternity 9 s Popanda 9 8 First Call (scratched' I r.vrite* ;i Koamaway Lila 8 6 Conceit H j Cozard S I Royal Flush (.scratched'' I 2 Shootlm 8 Mikado 7 U Southern Cross 7 II621 words
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460 1929-09-12 13 Roland Prevail Speardale s Craijrentinny s Toboßcan l( J Rowland's Toy s Lothario (scratched) Bayard (scratched Uoyal Assent J Moon Minstrel j Gold Mount Gay Reveller 0. 0. 0. ROLAND, Singapore, Tuesday 10 s'j fur., curried 9 st. unplaced to460 words
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Article323 1929-09-12 13 Football Star Reported To Football Assocn. The Larwood affair, in which the Nott.;. cricketer criticised Yorkshire's metho is, and was prevented by his club from indulging in further publicity, is not the only case of the player-critic causing objections. The Athletic News understands that complaint has been made by323 words
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Article83 1929-09-12 13 Tournament at V.M.C.A, In October. The V.M.C.A. members' Badminton tournament will commence on Oct. I. Singles and Doubles events open to al' comers will be included in the programme. The open events have no connection with with the Singapore Championship Toarnament conducted by the Badminton Association, but are intended83 words
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Article97 1929-09-12 13 Few Surprises. GRIMSBY'S CONTINUED SUCCESS. London, Sept. 1 I. The following were the results of inatil played in the Knglish League to-day First Division. Arsenal I Manchester City i Everton 1 Leedi Halted Manchester I'til. 2 Leiceater City Portsmouth 1 (Jriinsby Town 1 Second Mttaiaa. Bristol CityReuter - 97 words
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Article253 1929-09-12 13 S.C.C. II Eliminated By Indo-Ceylonese. Th" Indo-Ceylonesc sliowoil consul, rablc improvement in their match against the S.C.C. II in the S.A.F.A. Cup <<""- petition at the Stadium yesterday afternoon and did well to win by 2—l. From the start both teams attacked vigorously and a fast came ensued.253 words
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Article111 1929-09-12 13 Open Events at V.M.C.A. Carnival. Th" entries for the V.M.C.A. Swimming Carnival close to-day. Attention is again drawn to the events open to all comers as follows Plunginc; Fancy Diving; 120 Yard* Free Style Champ ion? hip of Singapore; lfiO yards team Relay: 200 yards Free Stylo Scratch, Services,111 words
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Article234 1929-09-12 13 South Africa to Have No More of It A great stop towards t!u- advancement of South African cricket was made at a recast meeting of the S. A. Cricket Association when it was decided that in future all international matches by played on grata. There will be234 words
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Article37 1929-09-12 13 British Team Defeated in First Match in U.S.A. London, Sept. 1. At We.-lbury, in the first came in the United States Open Polo Championship, Scndsnoinl boat Eastcott, tho Hritiah cntrnnts, liy 11 ponls t<> r>.37 words
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Advertisement264 1929-09-12 14 Vauxhall 2.060 k /j d A n engine tliot pours forth its eager I power to ttike >ou cilonq the open road Oi iloles it out economically y/^' 'i/.$ edge you througli traffic in top mi \MJXHALL ENGINE. J/// /^t9p Brakes that relentlessly check a /jR "0- miie-dii-liour speeJ- burst264 words
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Advertisement186 1929-09-12 14 WAW PP. display W\J Tf ready for delivery THE NEW SILENT 4k. CU. FT. $395 THE LARGEST I EVERY J[ A V REFRIGERATING X i^*f[ 1 PRICE FOR EQUIPMENT R^ N EVERY PURSE. IN THE WORLD fc-^ Distributors for .Malaya GETZ BROS. CO., MncorporaU'c! in U.S.A.) SALES-SERVICE ROOM, 55, ROBINSON186 words
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Advertisement101 1929-09-12 14 N>h )HU llnii P The Only Genuine Automatic Photography uin G Photographs far (A) cts. 20 Seconds to Operate. 7 Minutes to Deliver. CAN YOU BEAT IT? In addition artistic Studio Cabinet or tinted enlargements are obtainable. Studios at 348, NORTH HRIIMJF ROAD (next to Tivoli), GO, NKW BRIDGS ROAII101 words
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Article, Illustration176 1929-09-12 15 V stand* f.ir Kxieker Directoire of that ilk. Ann has heavy white jap silk knickers for tennis wilh n I brassiere to match, and wears no petticoat. For wear with her fro.ks and Jumper suits of silks and woollens she has knickers of soft washing satin and176 words
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Article111 1929-09-12 15 Barley water is splendid for children anywhere, bat particularly so in tho East. It is nourishing and a splendid purifier for »!i sy. t'm generally. If made properly it not jil all unprintable, and if grown-ups will only t;ikc it, they, too, will benefit greatly. Here is a111 words
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Article1180 1929-09-12 15 Margaret Carlton - Margaret Carlton.) (By London, August 15, 192!*. AT the moment Society is amusing itself at Cowes, before the final summer exodus that leads to Scotland, Deauville. one cf the spas at home or abroad, or to a few weeks spent quietly in the heart of the English country. So the1,180 words
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Article932 1929-09-12 15 Picnics should be divided into two kinds the ultia-civiliped ones, and the vtal article. A person either has the picnic spirit or not Food and drink of the simpler kind, eaten with a s>harpiil^'il ■pfwtllw in the open air, are merely adjuncts to rather than the centrepiece of,932 words
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Article1164 1929-09-12 15 Dr. Urrtrand P. AUinaon, M.R.C.S., L.R.C. P - Dr. Urrtrand P. AUinaon, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.) THE DANGER OF UNNATURAL METHODS. (I!> Speaking 1 generally, slimness and fitness go together. This is not to condemn nil fat people as being 1 unfit, but as a general rule fatness and inactivity an married anil inactivity is1,164 words
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Article684 1929-09-12 15 Maye Wood - Maye Wood.) IK> It I'as been said that half the joy of a bcok lies in the binding. Certainly there is a great deal of pleasure to be got out of merely seeing a row of well-bound volumes But I know of nothing more dispiriting684 words
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Article, Illustration488 1929-09-12 15 For the Children: **YOU remember," said Mummy, who i Priscilla asked for a story, "the story about the Lazy Fairy and the F.lf \«h<> helped her to get a dres3 for the Queen's ball. Well, the Elf liked the little Fairy so much that he asked her to488 words
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Advertisement546 1929-09-12 16 J^ tr**rf§jL^^^ JL I Happy Children W Brimful of energy and vitality and as W happy as the day is long are the children F whose daily food beverage is delicious jB There is nothing as good as "Ovaltine" (or building up sound nerves, alert minds <S nnd robust bodies.546 words
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Advertisement241 1929-09-12 16 SPECIFY CROMPTON'S g For PRUVED RELIABILITY We have the RIGHT MOTOR for your needs. We know the RIGHT WAY to npply it. UNITED ENGIMEOIS LIMITED Ino. reunited in the Strait. Settk-'..«nt«) SINGAPORE. Mmtcgrs Ef.ECTKICAL DEPARTMENT. 13. BATTEKY ROAD. ■QB^NbKm reputed great age. Age is likewise a OLD PARR wvtm contributing241 words
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Advertisement133 1929-09-12 16 Spanish Queen ■ftJE? f Specially selected rind bottled by Crosse and Blackwcll. Only the finest fruit in perfect condition is used. Crosse &l Blackwellfe 3i SPANISH QtJEEN OLIVFS fr %->. \r~Jz) STEEL WIRE ROPES BY RYLANDS BROS., LTD., Warrington, England. HAWSER HAILING TOWING WINDING MOORING HOISTING AND RIGGING ROPES. Sole133 words
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523 1929-09-12 17 Trigo's Great Double- Thrilli ng Fini sh in th e St. Leger. TRIGO'S GREAT DOUBLE. Wins St. Leger. SHORT HEAD VICTORY AT DONCASTER. London, Sept. 11. The St. Lefcer, the famous Doncaster Classic, was run to-day, and resulted as follows St. Letter Stakes of R soVs. each With 4,000 soys.523 words
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Article76 1929-09-12 17 Rehearsals are being held at the Masonic Lodge, Teluk Anson, for the concert which Mr. N. K. Bain, the District Officer, and his amateur company are organising in aid of the Port Swettenham Mariners' Club. The entertainment will be held on the 2'th instant at the Lower Perak Club. Amons76 words
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Article162 1929-09-12 17 Army vs. Navy Contests A New World. An interesting boxing tournament is being arranged by the local Garrison for Thursday, Sept 19, when it is hoped to Le able to fix a fifteen-a-srde contest between the Army and Navy. The tournament will coincide with the visit of the162 words
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216 1929-09-12 17 The following races will be sailed on Sunday, Sept. 15 A Class, First for Somerville Challenge Bowl. Start 10 a.m. Handicaps Jean 4 per cent. Course Cross starting line from North to South— l 7 Mark Boat to port— Man-o-War buoy to port Outer Club216 words
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Article73 1929-09-12 17 Coaching Position Offered In Australia. Andrew Ducat, the Surrey cricketer and international footballer, has received from the Queensland Cricket Association an offer to go out in the middle of September as cricket coach to the Association throughout the winter. In an interview during mail week, Ducct I stated73 words
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Article1845 1929-09-12 17 A Dour Struggle. SMITH AND LINDRUM IN RUBBER GAME. Willie Smith and Walter Lindrum have put on another wonderful chow in their third and deciding: match for the billiards aches, which started on Monday Aug. 12. The first week's play was one of rave achievement, with the1,845 words
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Article42 1929-09-12 17 No Play at S.C.C. To-day. Owing to the inclement weather yesterday the courts at the S.C.C. were not fit for play, and consequently ties in the Club tournament were postponed. There will be another blank day to-day owing to the races.42 words
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Article58 1929-09-12 17 A badminton match of seven srngrlcs between the Hprlicks B,P. ahrU thd ffercules B.P. will take place on the latter's t^oirrid on Sunday. The following will represent the Horiicks' E. Cheng lAong, Yeo Joo Lhn, KhoO Eng Kong, Yeo Koon Yam, Tan Hood Hin, Gan Hock Hoe, Tan Boon Khiang.58 words
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Article297 1929-09-12 17 Contest That Should Aid Empire Athletics. An Imperial Olympiad will definitely take place at Hamilton, Ontario, in August of 1930. "i'he Amateur Athletic Union of Canada has announced the formation of a British Empire Games Committee to undertake the organisation of this international contest, and to stimulate interest297 words
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Article110 1929-09-12 17 Sequel to a Bali That Killed A Swallow. The M.C.C. have had submitted to them for decision a case thst is unique in cricket, says the Sporting Life. The Three Counties Mental Hospital team were playing Royston, at Arlesey, Beds. The home team were batting, anil C.110 words
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Article58 1929-09-12 17 Sepoy Lines G.C. Monthly Medal. The Men's monthly medal competition for August was won by Dr. Lowson. The President of the club has presented a cup to be competed for in the month of October. The conditions of the competition which is open to all members, are to be58 words
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Article113 1929-09-12 17 Thursday, September 11 Singapore Races. Friday, September 13 Ist Round SJVJ.A. S.C.F.A. 2nd XI United Banks (replay;. Saturday, September 14 Singapore Races. Singapore Golf Championship, Bukit Timah. Garrison Golf Club, Men's Medal (Stroka Competition). Sunday, September 15 Garrison Golf Club Men's Medal (Strok* Competition). Monday, September 16 S.R.C.113 words
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Article269 1929-09-12 17 Conflicting Stories of Title Fight. Cables from America concerning Phil Scott, the British heavy-weight champier, and Max Schmelk.g, t!.e German ii reconcilable, are conflicting and mysterious, s;<y:; the Sporting Lil'u in mail week. One message ;:ays the fighters will meet some time in August, another suggest.* that the269 words
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