The Straits Times, 3 October 1929
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Title Section25 1929-10-03 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY/ THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY OCTOBER 3, 1929 prick io cent25 words
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Advertisement156 1929-10-03 1 TROPICAL SUITING "FLORODOR" (SLSUM WING LOONG, BIG II ST., SINr.APORK j Real Swiss Dairy Cream FROM THE WORLD FAMOUS ALPINE VALLEYS— M BEAR BRAND No Housewife should be without a supply of this delicious natural cream, which is unsurpassed for richness and flavour. It is ready for immediate use straight156 words
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Advertisement6 1929-10-03 1 FLORODOP (8.H.A.) WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.6 words
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Advertisement566 1929-10-03 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AMD PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HI9 MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage <?ue Spore. 1929 DELTA S,lOO Oct. 2 MACEDONIA 11,100566 words
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Advertisement591 1929-10-03 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. smmmßßmasßß^smaammßmsamßmßismiw^^Bß (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON fttsslcs, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail t HARUNA MARU 10,500 Oct 10 11 t KAMO MARU 8.000 Oct. 24 25 KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 7 8 t ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Nov. 21 22 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dee. 5591 words
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Advertisement513 1929-10-03 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by the wallknown steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, Cabins513 words
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Advertisement661 1929-10-03 2 K. 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 Tourists Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries661 words
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Advertisement628 1929-10-03 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 1 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON,628 words
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Advertisement551 1929-10-03 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Krctay, Trengganu, Kclantan, Bangnara, Telupin, l'atani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI Oct. 6 Oct. 9 VALAYA Oct. 13 Oct. 16 SUDDHADin Ort. 2(1 Oet 23 The steamers are fitted throughout551 words
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Advertisement548 1929-10-03 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHE CO., LTD. (Incorporated la EagUad) "ELLERMAN- LLNB PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINXNT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai ani Japan. Da* Spore s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Oct. 15 s.s. CITT Or SINGAPORE Not. 14 s.s. CITY OF CHESTER Nov.548 words
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Advertisement469 1929-10-03 3 TKJLLJLM STEAMSHIP LJNI JnJAMOUCAM NAIL LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE rrom SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO. SUEZ, PORT BAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penan* PRES. ADAMS Oct. 14 Oct. 17 Oct. 18 PRES. HARRISON Oct. 28 Oct. 81 Nor. S IRES.469 words
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Advertisement469 1929-10-03 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGEK SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Mararillra Rotterdam m.v. P. C. Hooft 14,600 S.M.N. Oct. 4 m.v. Indrapoera 12,000 R.L. Oct. 11 s.s. Kon. der Ned. 8,200 S.M.N. Oct. 18 s.s. Tabanan 6,600 R.L. Oct. 25 s.s.469 words
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Advertisement540 1929-10-03 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 Uong Kong Baa Francisco aad Portland. S.S. lOWA from Manila Oct. 11 S.S. lOWA from Hone Kong- Oct. lo540 words
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Advertisement131 1929-10-03 3 I Vs# IENGINE WORKS L™l kxa I SINGAPORE lI'OH KUALA LUMI'UR. MECHANICAL MARINE ENGINEERS BRASS icON FOUNDERS Makers of STRUCTURAL STEELWORK STEEL TANKS and TOWERS ORNAMENTAL STEELWORK GATES and FENCING, etc. Tel. 2717. W.— sB. YOUR HEALTH IS OUR PRIME INTEREST Why not entrust us to supply your bread. FIRST-CLASS131 words
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Advertisement296 1929-10-03 4 SPECIFY GROMPTON'S For PROVED RELIABILITY We have the RIGHT MOTOR for your needs. We know the RIGHT WAY to apply it. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. ■jniteers ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. IS. BATTERY ROAD. LIMERICK COMPETITION We thank our customers for the Limericks sent, which we have forwarded296 words
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Advertisement165 1929-10-03 4 4*ix^sk2&imm^BmWt& B* j "EQUESTRIENNE" NOTIC'K is hereby Riven that the Trade Mark depicted abort is the exclusive property of the I. (J. Karbenindustric AktienfaaeUsebaft Frankfurt M. a Corporation •qajasriaad and aziattag under the laws oi Germany, manufacturers of dyes, pharmaceutical and photographies! articles, nitrogenous products of all kinds, general importers165 words
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Advertisement330 1929-10-03 4 > i H .ok Iht secret formula in my possession Has never passed out of tnc hands of my family since the year 1709 and is still most jealously 4 Suarded. TO Of all the different brands of Farina F..mi dc Cologne the only one whidi is the Original and330 words
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Advertisement1012 1929-10-03 4 NOTICE OF SALE FEDERATED MALAY STATES STATE OF NEGRI SEMBILAN. (n the Supreme Court of the Federated Malay States at Seremban. Originating Summons No. 123 of 1»29. In the Matter of the Estate ■nd Effects of SOO WAH HKNG aUaa TOO WAH KHENG, Deceased. Between THE ESTATE TKLST AGENCIES (1927),1,012 words
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Advertisement558 1929-10-03 4 BACK PAiNS MOST OFTEN INDICATE NERVOUS EXHAUSTION. Many men. and WOtSHII too, in the Kast are victims to nervous exhaustion, broßßßt >ni ay climatic influences and other eaaaaa. The chief symptoms arc pains in the- back and loins, headaches, nervous depression, lick!appetite, weak digestion, a ganaral sense of enfeeblement, Inefficiency*558 words
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Article2446 1929-10-03 5 ARBITRATION COURTS. Failure of American Methods. PRESERVING THE WHITE AUSTRALIA" IDEAL. From Our Own Correspondent.) Canberra Sept. Labour's case against the abolition of the Federal Arbitration Court was ably, put by the deputy Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Theodore) when the debate was lesumed in the2,446 words
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Article59 1929-10-03 5 Tokio, Oct. 1. Investigation by the Agriculture Department, made on September 20, indicate that this year's rice crop will be about 6C.570.000 koku, which is an increase of 0.4 per cent, as compared with that of last year and an increase by 2.7 per cent, as compared59 words
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Article26 1929-10-03 5 Orders for week ending Sunday, Oct. 6 Thursday, Oct. 3, Band Practice Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, Ambulance Class, Head-■■'j.-.rters, 6.18 p.m.26 words
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Article1375 1929-10-03 5 CEYLON LETTER. Split in the Ranks Of Non-Officials. (From Our Own Coir"-.pondent.) Colombo, Sept. 22. Another critical stage was reached in the Budget crisis (which has been attracting so much attention both in and outside the island) this week when an attempt to patch the differences between1,375 words
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Article186 1929-10-03 5 Programme of drills up to and for week ending Oct. 6 Thursday, Oct. 3, 2.15 p.m., Drill Hall. Cadets- Raffles, 30 Yard 3 Range 5 p.m., Drill Hall, No. 4 Section No. 9 Platoon "C" (Scottish) Co., L. A. Training; 5 p.m., Drill Hall. "D" (Eurasian) Co., 30186 words
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Advertisement114 1929-10-03 5 [iffiK^SjrS This CHRISTMAS— for ■HhwU. the Family. for your r*^ al£b| friends the gift that V^^i WfpiW on 'v you can jrive Your j^HHss^r^LV\| Wake the appointment to-day and i^^^aW^ RO VC lot <!f Jt rsonal r f t problems. A. P. S. STUDIO Meyer Mansions, 109. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD.114 words
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Advertisement109 1929-10-03 5 THREE NEW His Master's Voice GRAMOPHONES TABLE GRAND Model 104 Oak 75.00 TABLE GRAND Model 130 Oak $105.00 UPRIGHT GRAND Model 145 Oak $150.00 New patented Tone-Chamber. No. 5-A Sound-box. Stylish cabinet work. Low priced— yet similar in PRINCIPLE to the more expensive instruments. THESE NEW MODELS WIN ENTHUSIASTIC PRAISE.109 words
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Advertisement347 1929-10-03 6 I From start h IS WITH COU TVS Wfa I I ■-tßt^W' J I tto finish j %/ts IM io&emu tkal Counts A ARRIVING SHORTLY Frigidaire B^ LZRvp 5 hi lit f lu> .iVftSiw^-... oh I II II till SWM| And a cabinet which adds beauty to v^ >^ B9^^347 words
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Advertisement179 1929-10-03 6 If 8 H^P W**F kBB 111 TRANSPORT LYONS LTD., announce that they v. ill hold a special showing of Albion Coir.ir.ercral Vehicles on Monday, 7th instant. A special feature will l>e the New Albion 4-ton Overtype chassis. Those interested in economical and efficient transport are particularly asked to attend. COMMERCIAL179 words
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Advertisement584 1929-10-03 7 PAVILION Phone 6903 From Monday, September 30 to Sunday, October 6, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE HAROLD LLOYD in SPEEDY In (he First Show at 7.30 p.m. JACK HOLT in THE VANISHING PIONEER NO FREE LIST— NO HALF PRICE— PRICES AS USUAL. Scat himkcri :md not paid584 words
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Advertisement358 1929-10-03 7 Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 LAWSON-SIDNEY COMPANY TO-ISIGHT THE ROTTERS FRIDAY and SATURDAY, OCT. 4 and S. Mr. WU Booking at LITTLE'S. Prices $4, $2 and $1. Commencing: Thursday, Oct. 10. R. B. SALISBURY'S SPECIALLY SELECTED CO. Presenting London's Greatest Play "JOURNEY'S END" Booking opens at LITTLE'S, on358 words
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Advertisement352 1929-10-03 7 Palm-Oil Pointers 4. FOLLOW THE CROWD. You will do that won't you for a fight or a fire. How much more so when it is going to pey you to do it Two thousand people in Malaya within a few month? put up $960,000 for the A Issue of Bonds352 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Obituary144 1929-10-03 8 TAY.— Mr. Tay Soo Tionf:, ap.cd 20, fmniii son of Rev. and Mri. Tuy Bah 1 in, pal -i away on Thursday morninK, Oct. '4. ::>. £>.:;u a.m., leaving behind hia parents and six brothers to mourn his loss. Cnnctfn It uves 78. l'usir Paujanir Koad, at p.m. to-day144 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article142 1929-10-03 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Ships Beginning to Return To Hong Kong. 1I.M. sliips on the China station, which have been spending the summer at WiihaiwW and other Northern ports, are returning to Hong Kong, their winter headquarters. H.M.S. Bnice, the leader of the 8th Destroyer Flotilla, arrived on Sept. 26142 words
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Article374 1929-10-03 8 Singapore Fasscngers Leaving For Home. The follow, ns r rssen lf ers :ire proceeding to Eurcpe F cr Mantua sailing this afternoon Mr. T. F. Montgomery, Mr. C. A. .S. ..f'-n", Mr. K. H. Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. D M. Johnston, Mrs. G. I). Gordon, Mrs.374 words
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Article159 1929-10-03 8 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, Oct. 3. Riib!,er.— Loc^l S2'-i cents per lb. Market: Quiet. Rubber. Quiet. New Srudais 2.U3 2 111, Uaitafl Malaccas 1.67»j-1.73'2, Malaka Pind:i 1.90-1.07^, Mentakabs 4C-4U'.. crnts, Ulu Brnati 4G'.-.".0 cents, Nelmays SIS-iSW cent?, Bukit KatiU 85-!<0 cents, Allenbys 2.25J. 35, Balgon-nics 3-3.20,159 words
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Article162 1929-10-03 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Oct. London. Rubber 9Vjd., down 5-lGd. Noon price S?n 32 V cents. Li.ndon.--1 in £200, down £3 7s. Cd. Mining.— Weal Sungei Way* t lt 111. hxohais IM-IM, Kinta Dred*e 1.65-l.df-. tKlsng Rive;s 2.50-2.60, Hong Kutts 70-75 Malay;'. Consols. 48-50 cents, I'enawnts ren;.-, fn... .„■<162 words
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Article59 1929-10-03 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following embU dalpd Oct. 2, their quotations bein- in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Kubbcr Exchange sales to-day 1,700 tons. October J9.10, November 10.40, December 10.70, Jnnuary 20.00, February 20.30, March 20.CO, April 20.80, May 21, June59 words
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Article35 1929-10-03 8 From Holland, by Tabanan, due at Singapore to-morr<>w morninp. From Western Australia, by Centaur. (liit> at Singapore to-morrow. From Europp, London mails despatched on Si-nf. 12 by Macedonia, due at I'enanjrj mfrinipht to-day.35 words
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Article237 1929-10-03 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Oct. 3. On London, R»nk 4 m/i M I '*2 Demand 2/3 27. J2 Prim -edit i 17/32 On Ki -nd Pi:..... 67*. On T.T. U32 O>> rndli 105 Bank T.T. 14 p.c. d. i i.V. 101 144 On Japan, r.T. 11G'.» r.T. 234>i 23'i Soveniga buyer* rat*237 words
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65 1929-10-03 8 Tone of Market Quiet, st»ady. Latest Cable -.—London Spot Sheet 9Vjd. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 19% per lb. U. 5.3.. 3. equal to Standard Q.C.P. Siand-id EM. on Tander Spot October November 111 CM. III I' Nuv.-D«c. J«n.-.M(»r.-h Buyers M65 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article389 1929-10-03 8 V. r» S«ll«r» f! I C 8 6/-v 14'It XX 1 85/1 Jsaf > 0.33 11' \M 1.43 1 I .0 1.55 £1 BBu V -:»y 41 42/C! il £1 S 5 C£l f I H 9/1 Uun Tin Ml 1.00 I 0.77V4 0.8214 18/- 20/. 12/- 14/- ">389 words
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Article182 1929-10-03 8 V«! P-. Bi-.-ci S«. n I Kfa. 2.17 r. 1i.22* 2.90 0.00 ..-co C.0.0 6.5.0 1 1' I 0.."0 0.60 X* Ml 0.i.5 pment S•• 106 '<ci 16/0 17/6 17.40 17.80 1 •■arcs is. 10 lt>.4r. I II 1.6S 1.65 »rd t6.UO 10.60 Mnnk fU»J £131 er A To..182 words
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Article114 1929-10-03 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 101 ci. Singapore Muniripal b p.c of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. S'X prcm. Singapore Municipal 4l«4 l p.c. •f 1907 red. 1917 $1,600,000 91 par. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c of 190» red. 1956 $1,000,000 91114 words
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Article314 1929-10-03 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatts quotations. To -day's Prices I «er L; all A i< Co. Ev»tt A r 2.10 2.30 1.60 1.75 J. 3.10 3.30 cd. 0.10 0.1 0.42 0.47 ;.-v Ut 3.30 1.60 1.70 I^o 1.90 3.00 3M 0.h5 0.1)3 Brcm 1.20 1.25 h314 words
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Article291 1929-10-03 8 Thursday, October .1 11. w. in.r.t; am, IJ, n p>u.. in.o. Sun rises MS a.m., afts) 1 p.n:. Moon in rquntnr, I a.m. New Miinn. sVJt a.m. I', and o. homeward mail (Mantua) eioaet p.m.. train I p.m. Lawson-Sidney Comedy Co, Th» Rotlei*," Vie. Thentio, 9M291 words
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Article319 1929-10-03 8 Thar >. Oi '.vi er Ships alone<:de the V,'har%es or eipected to airlvi-. BSTPfiL UAUBOCR. M«in Wharf 'f k Vn:i'-.:i. Keoastona, Hamsoa II, s r i Tunda, Hertha, .H. Lgtr... 1, DrcdKer Ku.-mtan, Tub IV otower, Hilo, aaba Oil Wha.f N',1 Coal Wharf Baa Brik II. TaWBJ319 words
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Article213 1929-10-03 8 To-.l.iy. Tembil.ihan fKanwh) 2 p.m. Upper Burma, North jm.l Ka^t Imiia (Takliwa) I'"'. Southern and Western India i llniu'ai 3 p.m. i e, lon. A'l.n, Maoritiaa, Kxypt, Eur> saw, B an lada I Maataa) 3 p.m. Supplement.tr> mail lor Kurope, etc. (By Train) p.m. Sourabaya, Celebes, Moluccas,213 words
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Advertisement995 1929-10-03 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other ClassiGed Adws., sec page 20. WANTS. FOR SALE, ETXT. WANTED, telephone operator. Kepiy 071, Btraiti (lp) FOR SAI.K. one C-trocn Saloon, 12.1 h.p., IMI Model H. i Apply 127, 1t. KanGroon K.I. FOB SAI.K :i aaaadatar car, for a sportsran at v spertiag pric*. I.O. Box 275.995 words
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Advertisement636 1929-10-03 8 MAXWELL.— At llohart, Tasmania, to Mr. and Mm. A. M. Mnxwell, a son. THE SZE HAI TOKG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD. STATEMENT BY THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD., as at June 30, 1929. The share capital of the C-jn, >, $;,000,000 dividend into 20,000 shtres"636 words
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Advertisement24 1929-10-03 8 FOR SALE \:< a geiag concern, a largo BOARDING HOUSE in Kuala Lumpur, fully equipped. liir p-iiiuular-!, ].|tase apply to &C 7, Strait j Xlaaaa,24 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous132 1929-10-03 8 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. 'I',. the daily weather report of the Mcttrolot val Branch, Survey L'c;'t., Malaya Yesterday. V a.m. To-day. Taaaaeratura. Rainfall. Bright. Mean Max. Mm Sunshine. Humidity. W nd. Weather. 01 1". Ins. No. of hours. Direction. Force M.P.H. .^mpur !>2 72 8.1 WJ Calm drizzl-Sing-apire 39 71 Ni!132 words
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Article767 1929-10-03 9 Tin Shareholders Panicky." ATTRACTIVE BARGAINS AT PRESENT PRICES. (By Our .Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 11 a.m To-da/s I'rircs Rubber. 32' 2 cents. Tin. 275 tons at $100',. Yesterday's Prices Jfubber. London tt'id. down ."•■'Hid. New York 19% cts.. down !2! 2 ct. Tone (Juiet steady. Tin. l.omloii767 words
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Article41 1929-10-03 9 Whole (Jroup of Projected Factories. Mr Matthew Anderson, of the Liverpool SS£S3;4ift.^a£S say more than that on the subject. lie lidded that h,- n, rtafcha number af Mates o .ell business men there war \l><-i -liviild muMufinturt vn Mmeyfejde.41 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article208 1929-10-03 9 Charge Against Victorian Ministry. Reference to a tender for the construction of a dredge for the Melbourne Harbour Trust was made in the Melbourne Parliament on Aug. 27, when Mr. Smith moved the adjournment of the Legislative Council to discusa the action of the Melbourne Harbour Trust with208 words
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Article504 1929-10-03 9 t Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s h Weekly Report. In their report, dated Oct. 1, Messrs lt Fraser and Co. state The price of tin has again declined in the week under review and advices from London seem to point to a general nervous depress ion in the504 words
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Article199 1929-10-03 9 Final Dividend of 5 Per Cent. Recommended. The report of the directors of Batu Lintanic Rubber Co. for the financial year ended June 30, 1929, states that the (cross profit for the year was $159,y?:j, from which the directors recommend the followin- be written off Provident fund199 words
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Article598 1929-10-03 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES SEPT. 4. Abaco (£1) 2/3/16; Allagar (2/) 2/4 hi AngloMalay (£1) 3/16 Ayer Kuning (£1) 9/16 Bahru (Scl.) (2/) 6/6; Bakap (£1) Banteng (£1) Batang Consolidated 12/) 1/9; Batu Caves (£1) 23/6; Batu Tiga (£1) 31.32; Bekoh (2/) 1/8 Beranang (2/) 2/6 bcrtam598 words
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Article168 1929-10-03 9 Record During Month Of July. ■A— t" the Dutch East Indies Rubber Trade Association the fi K ures of exJ"' s f or the "<ot>th of July, the figures for June in parentheses for comparison- K r6 ss exports 28,054 tons (June 23,881 tons) whereof estate rubber168 words
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Article83 1929-10-03 9 Rugby, Oct. 2. i9^' gn i exchangeB are: Amsterdam 12.01 Athens JJ7S, Bombay Is. 5 27-.12 d., Berlin 20.2, Brussels 34.88, Bucharest 817, Buenos Aires 47 7-32, Copenhagen 18.205, Geneva 25.18, Helsingfors 19;!, Hong Kong Ir-i no d ;'o. Lisbon 10(i 25 Madrid 32.765, Milin D2.82.->, New York 4.85,British Wireless - 83 words
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Article120 1929-10-03 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 936 th aucTion 11, nr'.«H*l I rC W Catal »>f''e<l -'.102,30:! -es'ST. J to 8 offcre <l 1.722,320 |b or -66.50 tons; sold 1,378^41 lb. r 615.29 't0n5' Spot. \cw yU 9 13/16 d. PRICES REALIZED. Rlbfced Smoked120 words
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Article30 1929-10-03 9 Ratrut Basin.— l,loB piculs Takuapa Valley.— l,37B piculs. Sione Tin.—3o3 piculs. Ulu Klang.— llB,ooo yards, 580 hours, 600 piculs. J? awan(f T'"—1.341T 1.341 hours, 230,000 yards, 6.2 piculs.30 words
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Article170 1929-10-03 9 4 Appointment of Committee Of Advice. A Sugar Committee has been appointed by the Imperial Council of Agricultural Research to advise as to the steps which should be taken to assist the Indian sugar industry. The personnel of the committee is as follows Dcwan Bahadur Sir T. Vijayaraghavacharyn.170 words
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Article1722 1929-10-03 9 The Empire and The League. WHAT IS WRONG WITH FARMING (By A. W. Still.) London, Sept. 4. The great struggle over Reparations having come to an end at The Hague, international peace talk hwt begun at Geneva. Theoretically it should concern finance and industry quite as much1,722 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement434 1929-10-03 9 British Malaya Rubber Statistics. Statement of Quantity and Value of Rubber Exported During September 1929. The Registrar of Imports and Exports has sent us the following comparative statement of the quantity and value of rubber exported from British Malaya, during September, 1929. The ligures, which are in tons, represent total434 words
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1138 1929-10-03 10 Some time a^o w. discussed the pos;ibility and necessity of a hill school in Malaya for the children of European parents— children who are unable, for one reason or another, to go to England when heir schooling time begins. It1,138 words
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Article1082 1929-10-03 10 A Lesson for British Manufacturers. (By Sir Charles Higham.) America is determined to make IW| possible effort to capture the trade of the world. She will leave nothing undone which misht enable her to accomplish that object. She is without doubt going: to be not only1,082 words
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Article345 1929-10-03 10 Mr. W. Aucutt, of Ribu Estate, Rantau, is at present an inmate of the General Hospital, Scremban. Mr. R. G. H. Wilshaw, of the Trinidad Imperial Collcjre of Tropical Agriculture, has been appointed Assistant Agricultural Chemist, F.M.S. 11.R.H. Prince Singha of Siam, and suite are expected to345 words
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Article794 1929-10-03 10 THE TRAFFIC COURT We referred on Tuesday to the very definite expression of opinion in Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton's annual report on the work of the Vehicles Registration Pepartt ment, Singapore, that the establishment > of a separate court (to deal with traffic 1 offences)794 words
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Article23 1929-10-03 10 Mr. F. K. Harmvr, th.- (hii'f I'olict' Officer, laft Malacca on Saturday la«t with Mrs. Harnu-r to spi-.ul a holiday »t Bukit Fraser.23 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement157 1929-10-03 10 CHILDREN'S SHOES BEST BRITISH MAKES. "ADONIS" TAN LEATHER TAN ADONIS SANDALS. SANDALS. V. ,;>! eraya rubber sole. ith strong leather sole. Sizes 1 6 Price $4.25 s »zes 4—4 6 Price $4.25 V— lo $.i.r,o 7—lo $4.50 ..11—1 $5.25 11—1 $5.25 RIALTO PATENT LEATHER SHOES. PICTURE SLIPPERS. bar. In rc-<l157 words
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Advertisement64 1929-10-03 10 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 United Artists Production ETERNAL LOVE Featuring JOHN BARRYMORE and CAMILLA HORN Along with latest Empire News. KENNETH McDONALD in DYNAMITE PAN TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD... I'roprietors. You'll be Glad You Got a COLUMBIA $35 Double Spring Model $55 A PERFECT GRAMOPHONE64 words
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121 1929-10-03 11 AMERICAN STRIKERS KILLED. Bitterness in Textile District. Marion, (N.C.), Oct. 1 Bitterness in the North Carolina textile area between Communist Labour organisers and anti-Communists' led to twi strikers being killed and 19 injured in a riot outside the Marion Manufacturing Company's cotton mill. Five121 words
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Article812 1929-10-03 11 Labour's Foreign Policy Reviewed. RHINE EVACUATION. Mr. Arthur Henderson Cheered. Rugby, Oct. 2. Mr. Arthur Henderson, foreign Secretary, made an important speech dealing with foreign affairs at the Labour Party Conference ai Brighton today. 1 Ir- British Government," he said, "have no intention <•• reconsidering, .i812 words
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Article33 1929-10-03 11 Siam Epidemic Cawing Many Deaths. (Prom Our Owl Correspondent.) Baa rk( k, Oct J. A1 i hiengmai there h:i~ bean serious outbreak of influousa, and many deaths are wriirrinfr daily.33 words
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Article170 1929-10-03 11 Favourable Verdict On Treaty. Cairo, Oct. 2. The Cabinet is resigning at noon to-day, followirg recent conversation between the Premier, the Wafdist leader, Nahas Pasha and the High Commissioner, Sir Percy Loraine, with which Nahas expressed satisfaction. The newspapers state that Sir P. Ltnißa and Xahaa PashaReuter - 170 words
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Article98 1929-10-03 11 Mr. Shearer's Ludicrous Document. Washington, Oct. 2. The document refe. red to in the Shearer case as wn' r William Wiseman, who call- i [unity and absurd forgery in a telegram to the chairman of the inquiry, is not R Scotland Yard document but I British secretReuter - 98 words
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Article82 1929-10-03 11 Two British Missionaries; Kidnapped. Shanghai, Oct. 2. An official communication from Peking says that two British missionaries of the China Irland Mission have been kidnapped in south-wen Kweichow Province. On Sept. in loci's engaged in the Civil War curried off Mr. Cecil Smith from Yungnin-j and on Sept.Reuter - 82 words
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Article48 1929-10-03 11 Fifty Thousand Said to Be Starving. (Fran Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 2. It is reported that in one of the northern divisions of Siam 50,000 people are j on the verge of starvation as a result of the floods. The Government is affording relief.48 words
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Article55 1929-10-03 11 Another Sensational Drop In London. Tin had an even more s.nsr.tional drop in London yesterdry than v/as recorded <n Tuesday, falling to 196 (spot), or l-'J-fi below the previous day's price. The situation Is doaK with to-day by our financial Corrmpi :i'!ent, who describes the Singapore55 words
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Article31 1929-10-03 11 Engine Trouble Experienced Last Night. The night mail train arrived at Tank Road Station this morning :58 nVinu*es behind time, due to engine trouble experienced during the journey.31 words
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Article40 1929-10-03 11 Sime Darby am! O.s Chinese Storekeeper. A reward of 1260 being offered by the Singapore Police i iformgtkw leading to the arrest i Vcw Heng, the storekeeper of Sinn- and Co., who is alleged to have abacon d.40 words
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Article34 1929-10-03 11 York, Oct. 2. Tho Cuba Cam ugar Corporation, the largesi pradi sugar in Cuba, with as ets i I <■■■ 10,000,000 went into the hands ..i l!i>. Equity Receiver here, yesterday. Beater.34 words
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Article36 1929-10-03 11 The Hon. Dr. A. K. Wellington, the !>irr:-t(>r of Medical and Sanitary Services Hon;r Korr:, and formerly of Malaya. has I sen appointed a member of the Hong Kong Harbour Board, which has just been formed.36 words
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Article119 1929-10-03 11 The RlOl Inspected. GIANT DIRIGIBLE FOR THE EAST. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 2. At Cardington the British Airship RlOl, one of the largest in the world, was inspected by Press representatives for the first time to-day. The immense silver hull, towering high in the hangar,119 words
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Article, Illustration310 1929-10-03 11 almost equal to that of an Atlantic lir.er. Her commander will be Major Scott, who crossed the Atlantic in the R33.— Straits Times Copyright. Heavy Fuel Oil Used. Rugby, Oct. 2. The new giant airship R101, whose construction at Cardington for the Air Ministry has been completedReuter - 310 words
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Article208 1929-10-03 11 WANTED TO MAKE SURE Solicitor's Clerk and Client's Payment. 'Frou Our On Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. After a prolonged hearing, V. Tamilian, chief clerk to Messrs. Adams and Allan, solicitors, was convicted on two charges of criminal breach of trust in respect of $40 and $42 belonging to his employers. These208 words
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Article446 1929-10-03 11 The "Sacred Mirror." ANCIENT RITUAL AND MUSIC. Tokio, Oct. 2. The ceremony of the removal of the iWrcd Mirror took place at Ise to-day in the solemn setting of the giant cryptomeria grove to the plaintive wailing of ancient music, with the darkness broken only byReuter - 446 words
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Article94 1929-10-03 11 Taking Away Presidential Powers. Washington, Oct. 2. The Senate his adapted the flexible tariff plan, restoring to Congress power now vested ia the President. The change of duties was decided on after investigation by the Tariff Commission, and the action is likely to precipKatc a vital trial nfReuter - 94 words
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Article65 1929-10-03 11 Sole Official Language In The Tyro). Ream, Oct. The authorities have decreed the abolition of the bi-!ingual system in the exAustrian province of the Tyrol. Henceforth Italian will be th:- .-.ole < .li. ial laugtl age, with German banned tm all except private purposes. The orde. 1 is65 words
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Article55 1929-10-03 11 Better Niffht and Improved Condition. taghj. Oct. 2. The following PUllfftMl was issued from liar Lodge this afternoon The Princess Royal's condition has improved since yesterday. Her Royal Highness passed a better night and the tone of the heart i? more satisfactory. There has been no recurrence ofBritish Wireless - 55 words
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Article127 1929-10-03 11 Cable-Wireless Operation Carried Out. London, Oct. \l. A gigantic operation, probably unprecedented in the history of international communications, namely the transfer to Imperial ard International Communications Ltd. of the overseas wireless and cable services of the Post Office, the Pacific Cable Board, the Eastern and Associated Telegraph CompaniesReuter - 127 words
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Article114 1929-10-03 11 King's Message to Scottish People. London, Oct. 2. With historic ceremonies at Edinburgh the. Associated Scottish Church Union 1 opened very auspiciously. As the mem|bers of the two Assemblies began their [joint march to the St. Giles Cathedral t frem their respective halls, a rainbow appeared in theReuter - 114 words
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Article75 1929-10-03 11 i Prime Minister Nearing New York. (Krom Router's Correspondent on board S.S. Bcrcncaria.) Oct. 2. As the voyago is ending, wiiciess messages from ships and from both con- tinents come pouring in, mostly containing good wishes to Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, at which the Premier expressed gratification. An amusingReuter - 75 words
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Article102 1929-10-03 11 Now Studying Philosophy In Berlin. Berlin, Oct. 2. It has boon revealed that the ex-world boxing champion Gene Tunney, accompanied by hi 3 secretary, arrived here some weeks aero to undergo an operation from which he has now sufficiently recovered to enable him to leave the nursing home102 words
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Article80 1929-10-03 11 Remarkable Device ou German Machines. Berlin, Oct. 2. In order to facilitate the transmission of weather reports to the trans-Continen-tal air liners, the German Airways Corporation has installed a Kultograph wire less apparatus tor the reception of mate* rcolofdcal charts, following inrrsslful exjpci intents carried out80 words
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Article809 1929-10-03 11 Assumed Name On Shipboard. BOUND FOR EUROPE, Career of Well-Known Political Leader. t (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) t r The name of Mi** Sunn on the passe, gir list of the Messagerics Maritime* steamer j Sphinx, which arrived in Singapore yesterday and saile<l for809 words
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Article13 1929-10-03 11 Madrid, Oct. 1 The American Ambassador to Spain has resigned.— Reuter.Reuter - 13 words
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Article41 1929-10-03 11 A IVkirg Idunn to the Shanghai CMmm press wjn that .Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, wife of the former President of the Unit.d States, has Halted Kalian and that Mr, Md fan fang, 'ho famous CMmm actor, will accompany .Mrs. Wilrcn to America.41 words
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Advertisement35 1929-10-03 11 tlllinil1IIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIil!ll!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUi:illlllll!l!lll«Ulllllllllli:il!!ll!l!lllllii!ll|llll!^ TO-DAY'S FEATURES. Page America's (ireat Trade "Push," by Sir (har!cs Hijtham It J Lord HWbcrnon's .Memoirs '.> j Australian l'uiitics Around the Markets, by the Financial Correspondent !> i Home Trade Bel it* 9 i iiiiiiißimiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiS35 words
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Article835 1929-10-03 12 Unjustified Pessimism. MANAGERS' GRIEVANCE REMOVED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Sept. 28. The apprehension expressed by Colonel Sir Robert Williams, chairman of AngloDutch Plantations, as to the investment of capital in Sumatra, in connection with coming labour difficulties, attracted much attention in this Colony. From the835 words
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Article98 1929-10-03 12 A phutngraph of the Straits Times stair which was taken on the occasion of the retirement of Mr. A. P. Ager, the manager, appears in this week's Straits Budget. The use that is being made of Katong Park is shown, in pictures of children at play, and thera98 words
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Article54 1929-10-03 12 Mr. :iml Mr.'. Nir Srnfj Ohoy, hotter Uwwu ai tin' Ira of Win^t Ijooiik, have I i"'i m t'i a il'nnor. cinematograph entertainment and dance at the Chinese Garden Club, Ianah Merah, on Saturday, in celebration of the birthday of Mrs. NV Sent; Choy's father. Many im mini, of tlif54 words
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Article106 1929-10-03 12 SITI A WAN SENSATION. Alleged Cremation of Body By Murderers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 3. A magisterial inquiry is proceeding at Sitiawun regarding an unusual murder which was brought to light by the police, who discovered the charred remains of a Tamil tapping coolie. Five persons are accused106 words
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Article284 1929-10-03 12 Fine of Ten Times the Duty Imposed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penar-g, Oct. 3. That the Kittawa had given more trouble to revenue officers than any other ship in Penang harbour was the statement made by Mr. Perkins, of the Monopolies Dept. in the police court yesterday, when284 words
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Article106 1929-10-03 12 Australian Solicitor Sent To Prison. A sentence of two years' imprisonment was imposed by Mr. Justice Wasley in the Criminal Court, says a Melbourne meisage of Aug. 27 upon John Stanley Fraaer, solicitor, formerly of the National Bank Chambers, Melbourne, who had pleaded guilty to having forged mortgage106 words
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Article204 1929-10-03 12 Globe-Trotter's Death At Bangkok. A globe-trotter, Donato Sottoriva, aged 68, from Trentino, Italy, died on the night of the 18th instant, at St. Louis Hospital, where he had bten admitted the same day. During the War the deceased, who was an overseer by profession, found himself204 words
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Article47 1929-10-03 12 S.C.C. owner-drivers are advised that a new parking space has been provided for them on the Europe Hotel side of the Club. They should enter this space via the in entrance of the Club porch and depart through the new exit facing the Europe Hotel.47 words
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Article22 1929-10-03 12 The G.0.C., Malaya, Major-General Pritchard, will be visiting Ipoh on Friday, Oct. 26, for the annual inspection of the local M.S.V.R. Unit.22 words
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Article34 1929-10-03 12 Mr. r. W. Blelloch, Magistrate, Kampar, has arrived in Teluk Anson to relieve Mr. E. N. Taylor, Collector of Land Revenue, Lower Perak, who is going home on leave this week by the Mantua.34 words
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Article60 1929-10-03 12 Mr. B. H. Lewis, manager of Lower IVrak |ita|(B, is going on leave by the Uarunv Maru on Oct. with Mrs. Lewi;,. Mr, R. 3. Morton, of Bernan Estate, will act for him. Capt. A. Pritcha,rd, manager of Kuala Perak Estate, is also going to England on leave by the60 words
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Article554 1929-10-03 12 Judgment in Area Dispute. Judgment was delivered this morning by Mr. Justice Stevens in the Supreme Court suit in which Messrs. Harrv Elphick and Gaw Khek Khiam, directors of Gammon (Malaya) Ltd., claimed compensation for an alleged misstatement of the area of Bukit Tunggal, purchased at554 words
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Article257 1929-10-03 12 Rev. J. V. Westlake on "Our Much Maligned Climate." The Rev. J. V. Westlake, writing in the current issue of the Singapore Cathedral Monthly Paper, makes the following reference to the departure of Archdeacon and Mrs. Swindell You will readily understand that it is not an easy task257 words
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Article35 1929-10-03 12 The Lawson-Sidney Company repeated their performance of Interference by Ronald Pcrtwce and Dr. Harold Dearden, at the Victoria Theatre lp.st night. The play was well received. The Company will play The Rotters to-night.35 words
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Article27 1929-10-03 12 The Chinese Volunteer Rifle Club will hold their monthly spoon shoot at Fairer Range on Sunday at 2.30 p.m. Buses leave the Drill Hall at 2 p.m.27 words
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Article32 1929-10-03 12 Mr. Leong Boon Swee, who has beqn acting as O.C.P.D. Port Swettenham until he was relieved by Mr. A. C. Maxwell, has returned to Klang to his original post as Asiatic Inspector.32 words
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Article69 1929-10-03 12 Quite a little flutter was caused on the Swettcnham Pier, Penang, on Tuesday morning by the appearance- of a tish known in Ma!^ aa -lka.n UawaJ Laya. This is supposed to be deep water fish and its appearance to near thq *bore seemed to be quite surprising' to the Malays69 words
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Article115 1929-10-03 12 S.S. Lai Moon Towed To Singapore. The s.s. Lai Moon, a Chinese-owned vessel, trading between Singapore and China, left here on Sunday for Hong Kong with about 300 coolie passengers and general cargo. About 200 miles from Singapore, Lat. 355N and Long 106.3OE, her propeller, which had evidently115 words
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Article163 1929-10-03 12 Generous Gifts to All Saints', Taiping. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 3. On the occasion of the farewell sermon preached by the Rev. Philip Browning, AH Saints' Church, the recent gifts to the church were dedicated. These included a reredos given by Mr. L. J. B.163 words
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Article72 1929-10-03 12 Warm Welcome Accorded To New Inspector. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Raub, Oct. 1. A tea party was held in honour of the new acting Chief Inspector of Schools, Pahang, Mr. E. H. S. Bretherton, at the Malay School, Raub, yesterday. All the Malay teachers of Raub District were72 words
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Article242 1929-10-03 12 The following information is officially supplied from Government House, Singapore Sunday, Sept. 22. His Excellency and Lady Clifford attended Low Mass at 6.30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 23. Captain A. H. Norman, C.M.G., R.N., commanding H.M.S. Cleopatra, paid an official call on the Governor and remained to luncheon. Thursday,242 words
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Article95 1929-10-03 12 Chinese Who Failed to Remove Fishing Stakes. Teh Siew Hak, Lee Ah Piew and Lira Kirn Cheo were each fined $50 or 28 days rigorous imprisonment in the Marine Court yesterday by the Master Attendant (Capt. G. Freyberg) for maintaining fishing stakes within the limits of95 words
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Article21 1929-10-03 12 The annual general meeting of the Friendly Sporting Association will be held at ;tl, Neil Uoad, on Saturday, at -'.30 p.m.21 words
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Article37 1929-10-03 12 Captain, C. G. Sol lit, Officer Commanding, Malay Company, Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps, who is proceeding home on leave, was entertained by the company to an At Home at Headqu a?t?lS> 011 Saturday §venjny, v37 words
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Article259 1929-10-03 12 Twenty-Eight Years In The Straits. Mr. V. H. Towner, Colonial Engineer, Straits Settlements, is leaving by the Mantua this afternoon on retirement from Mnlaya, after 28 years' service in the Colony. Mr. Towner, who will be 54 in January next, was appointed to the Government service in259 words
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Article93 1929-10-03 12 To be Made Illegal In New South Wales. According to a Sydney message dated Aug. 27, mass picketing of any description is to be made illegal. The State Cabinet decided to instruct the Attorney-General (Mr. Boyce) to prepare a Bill for introduction at the forthcoming session to prevent93 words
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Article132 1929-10-03 12 "Nothing To Do With The Public at Large." "The question whether or not a man shall take a glass of beer or whisky is a matter for that man and that man only to decide. 'It has nothing whatever to do with the community at large."132 words
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Article431 1929-10-03 12 Police Constables' Order Not Justified. A dispute with the police as to the proper method of unloading a cargo of durians in Singapore harbour, involving the Straits Steamship Co., led to the appearance of Mr. Goh Teornj Chec before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the District Judge. After431 words
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Article102 1929-10-03 12 Young Indian Pleads Guilty In Court. A Baby Austin motor-car which was reported as missing has been recovered in Weld Road. The owner, who parked the car at Collyer Quay on Tuesday, returned to find the vehicle gone. A report was made to the police. A friend102 words
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Advertisement57 1929-10-03 12 conveys the power g fg^ The name conveys Blr^x M> df* ml m i w m rf* Siemens Brothers t C° lto <*jkl WOOLW.CM. S.E 18. rf% SIEMENS BROTHERS CO., LTD., WOOLWICH, LONDON. S.E. 18. Members of the CM. A. Registered Trade Mark C.M.A. Sole Agents and Stockists HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS57 words
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Inter-port Cricket—Malaya's Strong Team for China.—Selangor Races.
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Article853 1929-10-03 13 Selocticn for Inter-Port Matches. The following side h;is beea selected to represent Malaya in the triangular inlerpert cricket contest at Bong Kong next month R. L. L. Braddcll (Singapore) (captain). .1. Bodtock Hiil (Heremban). U. M. Brand (Selangor). K. (i. Gibson (Singapore). J'r 11. o. Hopkins (Penang).853 words
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Article121 1929-10-03 13 Thursiliy. October Mmfilt i I'tiMi.- Services Second TV vi Second XV It. < o.. Welch He>:t., TmiKlin. St. Jo epli'i o. li. Bport) HeaU, I p.m. II.-. C. y V.M.C.A Kuit Canning, V M < A. PrMay, «>c:.>i»r i Hockey BJLC. v<. Indian Ann.. S.R.C. M. .1.. c|.lis121 words
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Article171 1929-10-03 13 Penantf Team to Meet Kedah. (FrOCB (tin Own Correspondent.) Peaaag, Oet The following team has been selected to icproacnt Penang against Kedah on Batnrday in thn Irst inter-State match of i. n Goodman Clark, Boyd, Carey -mil Cook Owen and Lim Kent; Chuaa Penrice, Paxton-Harding, Clark, Vascy, (lit.171 words
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Article175 1929-10-03 13 Woman Gives Up Three Miles From Shore. 11l Ivy Qawke failed in her attempt to swim the Channel a second time. She crossed it front Fiance to Kngland last year in 19 hoars, but en Saturday, after bemj; badly bufVeted by the waves for li! houis, she175 words
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Article162 1929-10-03 13 Unpleasant Fact About Fight With Campolo. Tun Heeney has no intention of retiring yet awhile, despite his severe beating :by Campolo, if latent news is to be believed, Bays A. J. Dariels in the Sporti iog Life. "I have plenty of offers for fights," say.-, Heeney, and am162 words
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Article104 1929-10-03 13 Trophy Hecomes Property Of Welter Champion. The Lonsdale challenge belt for the welter-weight class, won twice by Jack Hood, of Birmingham, in contests with Hairy Mason in *****, the first on May :il and the second on July 22, has now become the absolute property of the104 words
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Article94 1929-10-03 13 Offer to Bobby Jones For Talkies." Mr. Bobby Jones is stated to have tunnel down an otfer of £10,000 for two weeks' work in "making talkies" for Mr. Jesse Lasky, the fanious producer. Mr. Jones who is a lawyer by profession is quoted as saying the film company94 words
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Article61 1929-10-03 13 The following have been selected to repii'sei the Indian Association against the sue. on the B.R.C. rroaad at hockey tomorrow at E p.m. Teja Singh C. Lall and R. U. MeU Mnhn Singh, A. N. Chatt-rji and 1) K. Samy P. K. Basksraa, A. K. Mallal, N. A. Mallal61 words
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Article568 1929-10-03 13 Popular Wins on Second Day. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 2. Fine weather prevailed for the second day of the Selangor Turf Club meeting. There was a larger crowd present than on Saturday. Good divider-is were the c-der of the day, and most of the winner.*568 words
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Article150 1929-10-03 13 Arrangements for Running Off Sports Heats. The heats of the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association Sports will be run off as follows To-day pole vault, putting the shot, hurdle race, sack race, half mile handicap race. To-morrow 220 yards race, cricket ball throws, fast cycle race, long150 words
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Article50 1929-10-03 13 Sino-German-Japanesc Meeting Arranged. Tokio, Oct. 1. A tripartite athletic meeting between China, Japan and Germany will be held in Mukden on Oct. 20, when tha German athletes stop in Mukden on their way home from Tokio, where they will participate in an international meet in October. Nichi-Nichi.50 words
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Article233 1929-10-03 13 Everton Draw Away With Sunderland. London, Oct. 3. Sunderland and Everton drew two-all in a First Division game yesterday on the former's ground. Reute I.1 Raub Government Club Easily Beats Teachers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Raub, Oct. 1. The Raub Government Ciub defeate.l the Teachers' Association on the233 words
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Article369 1929-10-03 13 British Lightweight Champion For Argentine. Another British boxing champion will be leaving the country shortly for a faroff land. Fred Webster who won the A.B.A. bantam, feather, and light-weight titles in successive years a feat unparalleled in amateur boxing and in his seventh contest as a professional became369 words
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Article132 1929-10-03 13 Time Limit Matches in Pro/ Championship. The Billiards Control Council ha- uecided to make an important alteration in the conditions governing the Professional Billiards Championship. The next event will be played under time limit conditions instead of by male he i of specific number of points. Each session132 words
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Article82 1929-10-03 13 Boom in Game Causes Loss In Trade. The boom in tennis has ?ausc<l a depression in the sausage trade! The connection seemed obscure until one discovered that sheep skins an- used fcr wpcasings and for racket strings. The racket manufacturers have been covneiing the supply to the82 words
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Article152 1929-10-03 13 Perak Club Accept Invitation. (From Our Own Correspondent. Bangkok. Oct. 1 A Chinese Association football team I from Maiaya is expected to visit here in November. Negotiations are .-'.lso proceeding to arrange for the visit of a team Iron* Saigon. We are informed locally that152 words
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Article87 1929-10-03 13 Famous Scot Asks to be Placed On Transfer. A sensation was created in Newcastle football circles during mr.il week when it became known that Hugh Gallacher. Newcastle United's famous Scottish interna- tional centreforward, had made a request to the club secretary, Mr. F. G. Watt, to be87 words
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Article110 1929-10-03 13 Unusual Finish to Speed Record Attempt. Kay* Don failed in his attempt to break the 100 miles international das* record at Brooklands. A bifc (trey cat StroQed on to the track as the car was nearing the time-keeper's box on the fifth lap. It was killed in110 words
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Article211 1929-10-03 13 S.C.C. Tournament. The following ties have been arranged in the S.C.C. tournament. TO-DAYS TIBS. a Maajsa (Final). W. N. llan<>cll v«. R. It. fiotch. Sinclc*. L Robertson vs. Dr. Madgwiek. TU-MOUKOWS TIES. G Maglsß (Final). Wnin.-r of 1.. G. Rul-citson sad Dr. Mn.l;. arleh n. L F. Knight. MONDAY'S211 words
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Article95 1929-10-03 13 Crowd Sees Well-Known Driver Drown. Mr. S. Yano, a well-kliown speed-boat driver, was drowned while making a tiial dash in his boat British Maid 111. at. Rickmansworth. Mr. Yano, who was a Japanese, was thrown out as hi--, boat was cornering a buoy at about miles an hour.95 words
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Advertisement97 1929-10-03 13 Raffles Hotel First Class Accommodation with Modern Sanitation. TEA AFTER DANCES GRILL ROOM Monday, UNRIVALLED IN THE EAST DANCES Wednesday Tuesday, and Thursday Friday Qwi Jd indisposition M LLE and 5.15—8.15 p.m. Saturday MURA SMIRNOVA will not appear at the dinner dances. orchestral Phone »»20 for CONCERT Reierration.. Sunday, 9.3097 words
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Advertisement234 1929-10-03 14 T4JINEW 1 «ijt m w k at the New pp ntiac jßsixj B six and /I Jfißw 1) }L know that here is something different in £jjnAMl low-priced motorcars. It has the proportions X^Ji)Stf I aud the style v! a fine big automobile. And this «o^\Jl /I f^ is your234 words
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Advertisement128 1929-10-03 14 Rubber Machinery Pumps Lighting Plants Engines Estate Installations Our Speciality HfIRRISONS.BtIRKr.R f/ju-j jjritYT- r- $<*»»a Branches throughout Malaya. U r IIVERY TIME A Sole Attenti DIETHELM CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Switzerland) Singapore i'rnang lianvknk COX KINGS (AGENTS). LIMITED Head Office 13, REGENT STREET, LONDON, S.W. I. TAKE CHARGE OF EASTERN128 words
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Article, Illustration3832 1929-10-03 15 MEMOIRS OF "THE AMBASSADOR OF PEACE. Northcliffe's Secret Visit to Germany Bringing France to Reason German War Guilt The Balfour Note Poincare says "No" The Greatness of Lord Bradbury Checking Europe's Follies The Clash of Race in Central Europe Alliance Against Alliance Ed v cat inn the Afghans. WE continue3,832 words
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Article30 1929-10-03 15 Owing lo pressure on upace occasioned by the publication of l^ord D'Abernon's Memoirs we are compelled l« hold over the weekly pate for women readers until Saturday.30 words
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Advertisement757 1929-10-03 15 NOTICE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SIXG APORK Suit No. 1029 of l»2». Between PETKR BROTHERHOOD. LTR, I'laintiff and P. T. I.'HHKTTS. I)rfr»dsat. To abovrnsmed iVfndant, P. T. DBUETTS. of No. 7, ll .ill- Slr.-.t, Ipuh and kiita Ituhrj. hi-lanUo. TAKR NOTICE that ihn action757 words
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Advertisement217 1929-10-03 16 t^P^ilv/S'^ t0 its cre d' f t^ 0 1 a other oils combined/ WISTKUDA.M TO BATAVI A REGULAR SERVICE WHICH HAS NOW BEGUN IS L'BRICATED WITH r c\ WAKEFIELD FOR SERVICE EFFICIENCY. ■^BECMA^BALQ^VafIaMBfiBIaHBBBaHaD^^BanVaVBVBVBIBYSHBVBIB^BVBiBiBiB^BIBiBBBIBaaJBY'*^'^ 1 J ~"IbSHHbI x'^^S^jir^P^r^J^3flfifl^3*BßSaßa^Rr 7 \t^Sz6 '^kl MILK that keeps fresh w^==^^^% even after the can is217 words
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Advertisement583 1929-10-03 16 PERAK TURF CLUB AUTUMN MEETING 1929. SATURDAY. WEDNESDAY ft SATURDAY, OCT. 19, 23 and 26, 1929. Three Runs each for Horses Class 1, 3 and 4 and Ponies Clasa 1. PROGRAMMES. Available from the Secretaries of all Turf Clubs. ENTRIES CLOSE at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 9. A $5583 words
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Advertisement257 1929-10-03 16 9fi^ m -Crows Hiw SKIM THE manner in which Zam-Buk expels disease and grows new, healthy skin is a revelation Even leg ulcers and disfi gur ing sores which have defied years of other treatment yield to this wonderful Zam-Buk. Whenever skin is injured, irritated, sore or inflamed, Zam-Buk is257 words
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Article379 1929-10-03 17 Oriental Classicism to Be Discontinued. The disision i>f the Turkish Government to abolish the study of AiaLik and Persian j in the Turkish public schools which is largely a consequence c:f the suppression la>t year of Arabic lett'.-rs in writing Tuiki "ii t.i have the greater.',379 words
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Article81 1929-10-03 17 Thu Rijflit Hon. George Viscount Youn- >cer of Leckie, of LeckJe, Stirling, head of the brewing Arm <>f Messrs. George Younger and Sons, of Alloa, and a former an an«i treasurer of th; Conservative I. ui(.ii, who died on Ap'-il 21) last, aged seventy-seven years, left, in81 words
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Article256 1929-10-03 17 Day of Manless Tank Drawing Nigh. I!aliy motor cars for scouting work and Tank machines disguised as fish and chip stalls played a useful part in the military I operations en Salisbury Plain, which, this i year, consist of inelastically framed exorjcis.s, in which officers are deprived cf256 words
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Article178 1929-10-03 17 Sorcerers' Rich Harvest From Parisians. France, which is proud of beini; a freethinkinp nation, ia also one of the most superstitious, it appears. A recent inquiry conducted by the Roman Catholic newsj paper, the "Croix," shows that in Paris inlone over 200,000 fanes (£1,(300) is spent178 words
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Article302 1929-10-03 17 Unusual Experiment At Plymouth. An experiment in gold divination was made on some rough ground at the rear -tf the Plymo.it.h Museum and Art Gallovy on Aug. 22, under the supervision of the; Curator, My. A J. Caddie. The diviner, was Mr. Frederick Stone, of Brandis Corner,302 words
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Article161 1929-10-03 17 Threatened Increase in Letter Kates. The annas) deficits in the American Postal Department are inducing the postal autr- rilics in Washington to consider a proposal by which letter postage may be raised from the ixh.ting 2 cents (id.) to either 8H cents or 3 cents per ounce.161 words
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Article104 1929-10-03 17 His Purchase While on Visit To France. Mr. Lloyd (ieorge and his family, who ■teytd tho r.isht at Metz, visited thj vegetable mai'ket one morning, and subsequently admired the mr.jjniticent stained windows of the cathedral. Before leavinp tin town Mr, I.loyd Oeorjre pur.-hastil French caj\ These lan104 words
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Advertisement183 1929-10-03 17 3IAM DEPART PEN ANG < Prai EVERY MON DAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS PASSENGERS MAY BOOK THROUGH FROM SINGAPORE. Comfortable sleeping cars and restaurant car arc atuiched to the express trains from I'enang to Bangkok. FARE Ist Class $86.8S (including berth) 2nd Class $44jS8 (including berth) THE BANGKOK HOUSE FURNISHING CO.183 words
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Advertisement135 1929-10-03 17 ELECTRICITY ECONOMY AND SERVICE Notice of Removal The Electrical Department Showroom has now been transferred from 21, Orchard Road to the New Municipal Offices, ground floor, entrance Coleman Street. Enquiries and complaints regarding appliances on hire should now be 'Phoned to No. 5101, Extension 211. MUNICIPAL ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. AG SPARK135 words
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Advertisement189 1929-10-03 17 aaKSi OIT Charm '-<^V i*i '-4 m v>\\ M. I'om joi-. Paria, pieeeata you 'I7OU A l l v 10 < >s -<"tials of a VnJ* beauty trciilninit of infinite II charm and hisiiii" benefit -fid I or use after the bath there is nothing better than "asiif.s of rusls"189 words
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Advertisement181 1929-10-03 18 Sleepy J r* CrC S l1l 1^ 0 Way to en J o y Peaceful sleep lI J trom *hfch you will wake refreshed V\\ \f. Drink a cup of delicious "Ovaltine" Wll regularly before retiring. There is nothing \\l comparable to this easily digested food \\l II I Preventing181 words
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Advertisement232 1929-10-03 18 THE CHAMPAGNE t TABLE WATERS (0: liottlt> fl -«t the Hot Spring I m FRASER i4|J NEAVELTD. SPECIAL DRY GINGER ALE NATIONAL CASH REGISTERS ONETCfiF fKM» MODELS r//K MERCHANTS Organi%er and Protector against loss through leahs in Profits. Teen; <■< a National Cash Register System built to meet every Merchant's232 words
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Advertisement265 1929-10-03 18 ...J J; *f,Sl BUILT TO LAST FOR YEARS WITH YO^iTfi FOUR OR SIX WHEBLEBS. THORNYCROFT (SINGAPORE), LUTED 81, OSCHABD ROAD, SINGAPORE. powerful Han is the glorious news .hat every 18l O !Eno'?? K l*\ one can enjoy the EXHILARATING 3e'(~s FT HEALTH benefits of VKAST-VITK— £ftivll* that v.-cn'lcr substani-r of265 words
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Advertisement491 1929-10-03 19 Assets exceed $10,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICB Winchester Home, Sisgapor*. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies491 words
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Advertisement580 1929-10-03 19 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Paid l'p Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE S3, Binhopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Amrit'.ar Iloilo Rangoon Alor Star Klang Peshawar Bangkok Kobe Scremban Batavia K. Lumpur Semarang580 words
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Advertisement725 1929-10-03 19 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 60.000.000 (abont £5,000,000) Paid np Capital Glds. 65,000,000 (abont £4.600,000) reserves Glds. 27.18G.3G5 (about £2,270,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUI, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch Bast Indies. SHANGHAI Head Office for China and Japan.725 words
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Advertisement295 1929-10-03 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (Incorporated in England). Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £60,000,000 ARTIIUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE. 2nd floor, Hong Kong Bank Chrs., Singapore. New Insurance effected in 1928 £17,943,000. An increased Scale of Dividends has bean295 words
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Advertisement343 1929-10-03 19 ffi Have you tried &b a Shampoo ff£s with |2 Cuticura XT' You will be delighted. feA Cuticura Ointment applied nyv directly to the scalp softens the din scales of dirt and dandruff and fix- cleanses the pores. The re %CsV markably soft and creamy lathSf er of Cuticura Soap343 words
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Advertisement303 1929-10-03 19 NEW SHIPMENTS Pagoda GENT'S HALF HOSE Quality 66 ALL SILK and Quality 61 SILK WITH COTTON TOP, TOE and HEEL. NAMSENS 54, HIGH STREET. HOUSES TO LET SIANG LIM PARK (Lorong 40, Geylang) Three rooms and four rooms at $30 and $35 respectively. ELECTRICITY, GAS and WATER. Apply SIONG LIM303 words
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Advertisement177 1929-10-03 20 CASH CLEARANCE SALE NOW IN FULL SWING Stupendous Reductions in all Departments 375, VICTORIA STREET. "M s Rvrvinmend MITRE BRAND TEA Opt of the BEST CKYLON TEAS bar*. Vaj it, try It and b« conriaeed. I FROM ALL GROCERS. Walter Abeyegoonasckera Co. 11. RAFKIXS PLACk, SINr.AI'MBE. I SITUATION WANTED Youitg177 words
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Advertisement373 1929-10-03 20 ORNAMENTAL CEMENT FLOOR TILES MANUFACTURED BY EXPERIENCED MEN. MADE IN ALL COLOURS AND DESIGNS. LEE KIM SOO 10, HICH STREET. 634 T. K. K.'S TYRES. each. Til x 111 Kfihin tl from $1.1.50 (o $11.50 21 x IK do. S 6.80 to 5.80 26 x 2'i do. f v.-,n to373 words
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Advertisement1015 1929-10-03 20 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. PREPAYABLE CHARGES «for WANTS. For Mt, To L«t. etc., in ord.nnry clu*e aat Ijraa (average *ix wonN to line) are -Par lm» One insertion 2H crntn. Iwa hM. 44 eaata, three in*. B 4 rant*. Tour in*. K2 cent*, Iva inn. |1.00. *ix in*. $1.13, trn in*. $1.40,1,015 words
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Advertisement967 1929-10-03 20 BOARD AND LODGING VACANCIES in ifii-sl house for Kurup.an. ("iiirutc, rraatfj live minutes town. Apply IT!». .Straitit Tininx. ONK LARGE AIRY FURNISHED ROOM, excellent board in new flat. Orchard Koad. Apply 440, Strait* Time*. TWO SINGLE ROOMS AVAILABLE, private vt'randahn, tennis, frarage. Mrs. Lciglilon, Nu. 10. St. Thomas's Walk. THE967 words
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Advertisement383 1929-10-03 20 SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS i'rifimatic ('.onijni*srK y Theodolite*, Roati Tracer*, Leveh, etc* etc, \gcnt* fur •T. 1". HTANIKV 1 CO, lIP. MOTION SMITH If, BATTOnr HOAD, SING.VI'ORK. n sr arrived i II SI ARRIVED I EXCEPTIONAL VALUE THE COMIM.KTK WORKS Of SHAKE SI'EAHE: Favourite rlaanie.-i Edition. chronolocically arranc d. with an Ultrartaction383 words
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