The Straits Times, 8 October 1929
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Title Section25 1929-10-08 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PACES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. OCTOBER 8. 1929 VttWK 10 CENTS25 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement88 1929-10-08 1 1; TROPICAL I SUITING "FLORODOR" (8.D.A.) WING LOONG, 1 1 HIGH ST., SINCAPOBE. MONSOL Kills All Germs Expeditiously and Effectively yet it does not Irritate or Burn the most Delicate Tissues. THE GREAT SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY OF THE CENTURY. MONSOL LIQUID GERMICIDE MONSOL THROAT PASTILLES MONSOL OINTMENT MONSOL CAPSULES MONSOL DENTAL88 words
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Advertisement123 1929-10-08 1 RELIABLE WRISTLET WATCHES EOR MEN STERLING SILVER "A WATCH WITHIN A WATCH STERLING SILVER "AQUA" HIGH GRADE LEVER WRIST WATCH. First class fully jewelled lever movement in strong- screwfront case with inside glass. Most reliable timekeeper. Price $31.50 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore.) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. New Shipment DOVER123 words
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Advertisement6 1929-10-08 1 "FLORonoi: (8.D.A.) WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.6 words
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Advertisement526 1929-10-08 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL JtiiD PASSENGER AND CARGO services. peninsular and oriental &n. Co. under contract with his majbsty's cqrbrnment, london and far bast Wail service. outwards from london for china and japan. Tonnag* tv S'por*. 1929 •BELT ANA 11.200 Oct 16 KASHGAR526 words
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Advertisement575 1929-10-08 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON f*«#les, Marseilles, London, Antw«rp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnag* Dn* Sail t HARUNA MARU IO.riOO Oct. 9 V) t KAMO MARU 8,000 Oct. 24 25 KATOKI MARU 10,000 Not. 7 E t ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Nov. 21 22 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dec. S 6575 words
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Advertisement505 1929-10-08 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Autralia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AMD THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by the well' known steamer MARELLA (7376 tons) and the new motor Teasel, MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.a. MARELLA i* on* of the largest and ftaeat (teamen trading to Australia,505 words
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Advertisement666 1929-10-08 2 K. P. E (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. 0E BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Depta and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourists Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries666 words
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Advertisement624 1929-10-08 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 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, ROTTERDAM624 words
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Advertisement535 1929-10-08 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lncon, Sichon. Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI In port Oct. VALAYA Oct. 13 Oct. 1G SUDDHADIB Oct. 20 Oct. 23 The steamers are fitted throughout with535 words
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Advertisement523 1929-10-08 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASoF.NGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO TME UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT >.. FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS I<i Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan. Due Spore CITY OF SHANGHAI Oct. 16 I. CITY OF SINGAPORE Nuv. 14 CITY OK LHUIU Nov. 14523 words
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Advertisement465 1929-10-08 3 DOUAJt CTEAMOOP UKa? cA»d AMERICAN MAU, LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG ria COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to >EW YORK aad HOSTON Arrive LeaTa Lssts Spore Spore Penang IRES. ADAMS Oct. 14 Oct. 17 Oct. 19 PRES. HARRISON Oct. 28 Oct. 81 Not. t465 words
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Advertisement480 1929-10-08 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Miiatschappij Ncderland and N.V. Uottenlanische Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGEK SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam m.T. Indrapoera 12,000 R.L. Oct. 11 s.s. Kon. der Ned. X.200 S.M J*. Oct. 18 s.s. Tabanan C.600 R.L. Oct. 2b s.s. J. P. Coen 11.0U0 S.M.N. No*. s.s.480 words
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Advertisement399 1929-10-08 3 OCEANIC AN!) ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailing fur United States and Canada Points from Manila and Uong Kong Baa Kr.ncl.ro and I'ortlaad. S.S. lOWA from Manila Oct. 11 S.S. lOWA from Horn; Koi.g Oct. 16399 words
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Advertisement151 1929-10-08 3 MACHINERY A battery similar to the above is beinjf exhibited in our showroom, No. 1, Collycr Quay. We invite your inspects n. Sole Agents IrENTRAI j V»*» lENGINE WORKS L T La j SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. E. A S.— 7. r T^HERE is no danger of over- stating the151 words
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Advertisement1004 1929-10-08 4 TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1930. NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon on October 11, 192 a, for the exclusive right, subject to the limitations of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1927, and to the Rules made thereunder, of selling1,004 words
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Advertisement753 1929-10-08 4 TENDERS TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon on Out. 26, 192 b, for the following services for the Government Monopolies Department for the year IU3O (U SUPPLY OF COPPER PANS, sizes and dimensions as desired, to be delivered at the Opium Factory, Telok Blangah. Tenderer753 words
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Advertisement257 1929-10-08 4 TOBRMCQ the Tennis favourite A TOOTAL PRODUCT Because it drapes so well and is so easy to wash Tobralco is just the very thing for tennis wear. It may be had in white or colours, plain dyed and printed designs. Sole Importers Wm. JACKS CO. (MALAYA), LTD. Makers TOOTAL BROADHURST257 words
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Advertisement757 1929-10-08 4 Careless Washing Spoils the Hair The simple hair styles of to-day make beautiful hair a necessity. Luckily, beautiful hair is now easily obtained. It is simply a matter of shampooing. Proper shampooing makes the hair soft and silky. It brlßgl out all the real lite anil lustre, .-ill the natural757 words
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Advertisement859 1929-10-08 4 MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable freehold and leasehold properties situate at Grove Road, Chin Swec Road, Payah Road, Lorong 7, East Coast. Java Road and Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom. No. HO, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, October 9, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold859 words
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Article2136 1929-10-08 5 How Flt.-Lt. Waghorn Escaped: Heroic Mechanics' Action. THE AUTHOR OF 3,000 SONGS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 12. You will have known already, by the Raah of tm .seconds that Flying Oflirer W;t;:lmin Woe Ihe Schneider Trophy for <ii«:it l!iit;iin at :ui ami Bill speed of2,136 words
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Article364 1929-10-08 5 The Destruction of Wild Life. A chit-chat writer in one of the London dailies has been telling of a letter from a friend in Malaya describing a new sport of the wild elephant tribe out here, i.e., toboganning down every slope they come to, with much resultant364 words
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Article1518 1929-10-08 5 "PROM" CONCERTS. The Past and The Future. CHANGES IN PUBLIC TASTE. Sir Henry Wood, who, as a lover of music remarked the other day, has done more than any other man to make London musical, is celebrating this year his thirty-fifth season at the Promenade1,518 words
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Article34 1929-10-08 5 Orders for week ending Sunday. Oct. II Tuesday. Oct. 8, Signalling Cla-a, Headquarters. 5.15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. FHday, Oct. H, Ambulance Claas, H<"a<Jqu«xt«r», 6.15 pan.34 words
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Advertisement259 1929-10-08 5 THE CHAMPAGNE fA vr H TABLE ji| WATERS 1 818 (Bottled at the Hot Spring I m FRASER m&«r>A NfcAVfc LTD. W&^fiii SPECIAL DRY GINGER ALE IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE ESTATE OF CHUA VAN KENG, DECEASED. I*7 nd< rs l d hh VC b cn ln tru *te«l to •<■" TuMic259 words
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Advertisement103 1929-10-08 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.103 words
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Advertisement331 1929-10-08 6 and f jipv wrfi! JUST ARRIVED JL J. l^IVlC&ll. %Z H IS j f^* HBjM ]iio> jfis 1 j PV- 1 i V^" T &9B And a cabinet which adds beauty to L X J Hi any home all machinery com- r~i" i&nH^^to|ffM plctcly enclosed built of steel '''r^^yi with331 words
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Advertisement660 1929-10-08 6 Odeon Electric Records > ■y^'W 1 Finest reproductions of Classical Music, Operas, Instrumental VSg :<a and Dance Music. We announce below a few of the latest arrivals. AMERICAN DANCE TUNES. VIENNESE WALTZES. DAJOS it? KimiE (iORDON'S BAND. BBLA and his Orchestra. ***** JtONKY iKot Trot with Vocal Quartet). 221.01 M660 words
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Advertisement622 1929-10-08 7 PAVILION 22AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP From Tuesday, October 0 to Sunday, October IS, THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE PICTORIAL AND EVERYBODY'S REVIEW MARION NIXON in RED Li PS In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. HOOT GIBSON in THE DANGER RIDER Seal- iMMikcd and not paid for will Ik- disrmscd of622 words
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Advertisement333 1929-10-08 7 Victoria Theatre Commencing Thursday, Oct. 10. R. B. SALISBURY'S SPECIALLY SELECTED CO. Presenting London's Greatest Play "JOURNEY'S END" On THURSDAY, FRIDAY. SATURDAY and MONDAY. OCT. It, 11, U and 14. Young Woodley TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15 and 16 SHAKESPEARIAN MATINEES HA MI FT Friday and Wednesday. Oct. 11 and333 words
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Advertisement219 1929-10-08 7 ALWAYS DRINK FRAMROZ CO. ~j PORTABIE RADIO T~" if TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT A complete, yet extremely compact and portable, radio telephone tran«rnittinc and receiving outli which la absolutely reliable lor com E mercial purpose!, is now availabl: in the "Standard" Unit Rtdio H comiTiunicat en i>Ab to be establiviicd. They are219 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article26 1929-10-08 8 I Mr. and Mrs. J. Carapiot thank all their kind friends for the numerous lctteis ami telegrams of congratulations receive. i for their Golden Wedding."26 words
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Article48 1929-10-08 8 In ever lovinj memory of Ernest Hugh I'icton-Oilroy, who died at Singapore, on Oct. 8, 1926. Three years have passed, our hearts still sore As time goes on we miss him more. His tender smile, his loving face No one on earth can taks his plnci.48 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article442 1929-10-08 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Hochst in Danger of Breaking Up. The distressed German steamer Hochst of the Hamburg-Amerika Line, which is aground en a reef off Minicoy Island, is in imminent danger of breaking up, says the Times of Ccyion of Sept. 28. The last wireless message received in442 words
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Article202 1929-10-08 8 The follow inj{ passengers arrived from Java ports by the Plancius yesterday From Sourabaya.— Mr. J. S. Allen. Mr. S. Sti.rkland, Mr. K W. Jan»en, Mr. Fujiki, Mr. N. Okosol-.i, Mr. E. M. Groth, Mr. and Mr«. T. TokaiJai<a«i. Mr. J. Nieu»dor;>, Mr. P. 11. i r -h. Miss202 words
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Article200 1929-10-08 8 Programme of drill* up to end for wetk ending Oct. 13 Tuosdny, Oct. 8, 2.15 p.m., Drill Hall, CadeU Rcffle*. 30 Yards Rangr 6.1; p.m.. Drill Hall, "E" (Chinese) Co., Revolver Course 5.1 p.m.. Drill Hall, Officers S.Y.C.. M*sn Meeting. Wcdiifsduy, Oct. 9, 5.1. r i p.m., Drill200 words
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Article61 1929-10-08 8 Hi.T'lcrson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated Oct. 7, their quotations being ii: gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange snle3 to-day 2,575 ton*. October 19.70, November 20.10, December 20.50, January 20.70, Februury 21, March 21.40, April 21.60, May 21.70, June61 words
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Article41 1929-10-08 8 By P«tria J. do Witt Kashmir Athos II Palironm S|nm«t Lett Arrd. S'pore I^ondon Aub. 80 Sept. 23 Sept. 6 Sept. 28 Sept. 6 Sept. 30 Sept. G Sept. 30 Sept. 12 Oct. 6 Sept. in Ort. I41 words
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Article275 1929-10-08 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Oct. 8. On London, Uank 4ms 2-1 G/32 Demand 2/tf 31,38 Trlvate \i in. credit S/4 21/32 On New York, Demand 68, u/l<s rrivatc 30 d .i 08 1/16 On France, Bank T.T. 1437 On India, Bank T.T. IOJVi On Hone Konir. Bank T.T. 20% p.c. d. I275 words
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70 1929-10-08 8 cuyers D»uvn R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.CJ. Spot tt% b4 l Standard K.S.S. on Tender October MM M November MW IMJ n December 80S IMI Nov.-Dec. 35 :ij 1 j n .lEn.-Manh S6!-.i 87 Tone of Market Firm, 6cllen reserved. Latest CabU London Spot70 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article501 1929-10-08 8 km Val. I'd. Buyeri Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 3s 39'r Ayer Hitam Tin 12 9 13 6 i'l fl Hangrin Tin H M/1 1 Bailing Paiang >'■-<'• O-'ll 1 1 Batu Caves 1.35 1.10 1 1 Bukit Aranfr 1.50 1.55 £1 £1 Burmah Mala; 41 4.' £1 il501 words
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Article235 1929-10-08 8 Js.'UC ;.l. I'd. Euycm Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Trcfs. 2.17^ 2.22* 2 2 Alex. Brick Urdu. 2.90 8.00 1 £1 Drit. Am. Tobacco 6.0.0 6.5.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.60 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.45 0.56 0s. 10s. Duff l>evclopmcnt 0, 6 10. 6 /8d. Dunlop235 words
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Article110 1929-10-08 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. del), of 1U26 red. l'Jol-iG 101 10» ci. Singapore Municipal p.c. of 1901 red. IP3O $1,378,000 par. 5Cc prtm. Singapore Municipal 4H p.c. of iao7 rt-d. 11(47 $1,000,000 95 i ar. Singapore Municipal 4'-l> p.>'. of I'JOD red. 1U53 $1,000,000 90 par.110 words
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Article378 1929-10-08 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Ulcnl.y ($1) Uor G«jah ($1) L Hitam C$1 i. Kunins ($1) Im. Malay («> L Molck ($1 I I. l'anns ($1) Julgownif! ($1) iaaseU. C$1 > Jrogas ($1) Brunei ($6) I. Ji-lutonK C$1) 3. Kutil 1*1) tukit K. li. ($1)378 words
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Article272 1929-10-08 8 Tuesday, October f>. Ships aloiiv.^idc the- Wharves or expected hi ITU. HARBOUR. Mum Wharf Mnonatonc, Sri Tunda, Tj^ Pentowcr, W. lit. Bertha, The Cable. X.M.S. UffcteM 1 and I, Drcdecr KuanUin, Milu, LijfhUT £übm« 11. Oil Whnrf Nil Ccl Whan Sea Iclta 11. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS.272 words
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Article261 1929-10-08 8 To-day. Ceylon, Southern and Western India (Hactor) p.m. Caaai! Si Api Ant CEuncralda) 2 p.m. I'l per Burma i Honif Khcnc l I11"I 11 Lido-China (Dukut) p1".p 1 Philippine Islands tßcnclcuchl 2 p.m. China, Hninam. Japan. Korea, For- East Siberia. Western anad.. i.ii.l Weaken Statia of U.S.A.261 words
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Advertisement1006 1929-10-08 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Oth.r Classified Advts.. see page 20. WWTS. FOR SALE. ETC._ TO LET. unfumnhcd house, D.-.lvey Estate Apply K9, Stiuits Times. WANTED TU BUT, bouse furniture. Apply E. T, Yeo, c o Kiat, SO, McC«llum Street. TO LET SHOP AND FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply hingnpore building Corp., 64, Market1,006 words
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Advertisement815 1929-10-08 8 MACTHERSO.V— On Oct. 6, 1929, nt 31, MayftrM Gardens, Kdinburßh, to Joaii Frances Browntield (nee Fry) and John Stuart Macpherson, M.C.S., a ton. IYATES.— At SinrapV.ro Maternity Hospital. I on Oct. 7, 1929, to Joan, wife of M. W. j Vatc«, a s«n. MUNICIPAL NOTICE It is intended in the815 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous133 1929-10-08 8 ♦»♦♦»«>!>♦* »»*»4»tH DAILY WEATHER REPORT. The following is the daily wcathet report of the Metoorolojrical Branch, Survey Dept., Malaya Yesterday. D a.m. To-day. Temperature. Rainfall. Bright. Mean Max. Win Sunshine, llumidlty. Wind. Weather. Stations. V. F. Ins. No. of hours. Direction. Force X.P.H. Kcala Lumpur SO 12 .09 U 85133 words
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Miscellaneous276 1929-10-08 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOH THE WEEK. Tuesday. October 8 H. W. 1.36 a.m., 8.5, l.. r > p.m., 9.0. Sun rises Mi a.m., set:i 5.5-1 p.m. Wednesday* October 9 H. W. 2.20 n.m., 7.7, 1 .3S p.m., 8.7. Sun rises G.50 a.m., sets 5.64 p.m. Thnrndfiv, October 10 H. \V. .1.10 a.m..276 words
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Article693 1929-10-08 9 Speculative Rubbers Inquired For. NO INTERIM DIVIDEND ON TALAMS. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday, 11 a.m. To-day's Prices Rubber, 33 J 4 cents. Tin. 175 tons at $100%. Yesterday's Prices Kubber, London 9'/<d. up 1/lfid. New York 19»/ 4 up ct. Tone Firmer. Tin, Ixtndon £198693 words
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Article52 1929-10-08 9 A cable received by Lewis and Peat (Singapore), Ltd., from their London correspondent states that rubber stocks show an increase of A".." tuns during the past week, tho toUl )u>w on hand being 64,279 tons. Haul. Australian Gold Mining output for Jour weeks ended Sept. 12, was52 words
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Article544 1929-10-08 9 America Develops a New Industry* Mechanical giants which perform the work of thousands of Chinamen are now in use as the dependable aids of America's newest cssent 1 i.-.dustry, the extraction of tung oil from the meats of nuts gathered from heavy-bearing Chinese trees raised successfully in544 words
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Article126 1929-10-08 9 Bigger Turnover of Swedish Combine. Stockholm, Sept. 8. Focrcnade Gummifabrikernas Ak'tiebolag— a combine formed in 1927 by three rubber works Haelsingborgs Gummifabriks Aktiebolag, at Haelsingborg, Ryska Gummifabriks Aktiebolag, at Malmoe, and Skandinaviska Gummi-Akticbolag. at Viskafors— has published its report for the first complete year of its activity, July126 words
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Article94 1929-10-08 9 Year's Dividend of 11 Vz Per Cent. The directors of Renong Tin Dredging recommend final dividend of 10 per cent, (actual) for year ended June 30, 1929, making 17,£ per cent, for year. The carryforward is £19,259 (subject to audit, directors' special remuneration, and usual adjustments). Dividend94 words
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Article76 1929-10-08 9 Company Enters the Dividend List. An interim dividend of 2M per cent., less tax, is announced by the Kepong Dredging Company, which owins tin mining lands in Selangur. This is the first distribution by the company since its formation in 1923. During 1928 the company had a dredge76 words
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Article55 1929-10-08 9 The directors of Parit-Bruas (Malay) Rubber Co. have decided to recommend a final dividend of 7 per cent, in respect of year ended June 30, 1929, making, with 3 per cent, interim dividend paid in April last, a total of 10 per cent, for year. (Last year total55 words
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Article74 1929-10-08 9 Rugby, Oct. 7. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.10K, Athens 376, Bombay Is. 5 2?-32d., Berlin 2Q.40, Brussels 34.87 V.-. Bucharest 817, Buenos Aires 47%, Copenhagen 18.21, Geneva 35.18, Helsingfors 193%, Hong Kong Is. 9Hd., Lisbon 108(4, Madrid 32.95, Milan 92.87, New York 4.86 9-32, Oslo IPJOtt. Paris 123.92, PragueBritish Wireless - 74 words
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Article660 1929-10-08 9 Prospects of Dividend Distribution. The annual general meeting of Colinsburgh Estate, Ltd., was held at 4, Fort Road, Malacca, on Oct. 5, 1929, Mr. J. M. Sime presiding. Proposing the adoption of the report and accounts, the chairman said Gentlemen, the report and accounts for the year660 words
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Article271 1929-10-08 9 Report on Past Financial Year. In respect of the twelve months ended April 30, the crop of the Beaufort Borneo Rubber Company totalled 610,000 lb. This is 65,000 lb. less than the last, and 100,000 lb. below the estimate. About one-third of the amount accounted for was due271 words
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Article118 1929-10-08 9 Allocation of Past Year's Profits. According to the report of the British Borneo Para Rubber Co., the output of rubber for year ended April 30 last was 267,770 lb., and this was obtained at an "all-in" cost of 8.71 d. per pound, excluding depreciation and interest. Of118 words
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Article292 1929-10-08 9 Great Success of The New Issue. Canton, Sept. 11. The new ten-cmt silver pieces made their appearance hero yesterday via the Central Bank. These coins are exactly like the tyenty-cent pieces in design, a picture of Dr. Sun Vat Sen beinc engraved on one side and on292 words
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Article877 1929-10-08 9 Messrs. Lean and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their weekly report dated Penang, Oct.! 4, Messrs. Lean and Co. state Tin has continued on its downward course and to-day's closing prices of spot £196 and three months £200 shows a loss on the week of £8 12s. 6d.877 words
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Article288 1929-10-08 9 Confidence Reported To Be Restored. According to the Canton News Agency, the Central Bank has issued a notice to the public in respect of the banknotes which says, in part. Commencing from to-day, Sept. 2fi, nil banknotes bearing the Chinese signatures of Chow Men-chor will be redeemed without288 words
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Article229 1929-10-08 9 Reduction in Production Costs. The report of the directors of Pelepah Valley (Johore) Rubber Co., for year ended March 31, *****, states much attention has been given to question of reduction of costs and results obtained, together with increased output, are reflected in accounts, which show profit has229 words
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Article113 1929-10-08 9 Alor Gajah.— 26,soo lb. Ayer Panas.— 77,Boo lb. Australasia.— l7,6oo lb. Be rLa in Consolidated.— 2l2,ooo lb. Bertam Extended. 36,700 lb. Bassett.— 33,4oo lb. Balgownie.— 37,9lo lb. Bukit Kubu.— l4,ooo lb. Foothills (Malaya).— 23,2oo lb. Glenealy.— so,s97 lb. Jalan Kebun.— 9,4B2 lb. Kuala Muda.— 24o,loo lb. Kuala Sidim.113 words
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Article145 1929-10-08 9 Kinta Tin.— l,olo piculs. Ting Kil. 89.17 piculs. Ulu Piah.— l6o piculs. Murai Tin. 250 piculs. Semenyih. 285 piculs, 617 hours, 52,900 yards. Penawat Malay a .—837.49 piculs. 130,412 yards, 886.35 hours. Puteh Tin.— so,ooo yards, C3l hours, 270 piculs. Mambau Tin. 50,500 yards, 591 hours, 230 piculs.145 words
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Article1059 1929-10-08 9 Fear of Continued Big Shipments. SUPPLY STILL ABOVE CONSUMPTION. (By A. W. Still.) London, Sept. 11. Stocks in London at the end <>f la^t wock were 36,670 tons, and at Liverpool 8,351 ton 3, a total for the United Kingdom of 45,021. The last date al which1,059 words
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985 1929-10-08 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8. THE COUNCIL MEETING. Budget Days in the Straits Settlement: se'.dom contain any hint of sensation. In variably, they are pleasantly dull. Th< Colony's finances are in a highly satis factory state and we are neither harasser by the fear of increased taxation no:985 words
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Article2294 1929-10-08 10 A Painter of "Problem Pictures." (By the Hon. John Collier.) Seeing that I have celebrated my jubilee is an artist, it will probably surprise a good many people who know me by m> work exhibited at the Royal Academy and other exhibitions to be toid that2,294 words
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Article491 1929-10-08 10 Mr. K. J. Patel, Cashier of the Jessel on Treasury, has gone on leave to India Thp death has occurred of Mr. Edw:ir< I. Man, late Commissioner of the Andanans. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. R. Cowdroy of Telok Bahru Estate, Teluk Anson, have ■.'turned from England.491 words
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Article752 1929-10-08 10 ORCHARD ROAD. For some months Oixhard Road ha« been a mixture of joy and misery to the Singapore motorist. From Dhoby Ghnut to Tank Road and from Grange Road to Paterson Road it has a surface like a billiards table, but between Tank Road and Grange752 words
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Article52 1929-10-08 10 The Chinese community of Malacca will entertain Mr. W. E. Rigby, assistant Chinese Protector, to a farewell tea party on Oct. 12. Mr. Rigby, who has been in Malacca for some time, leaves for home on leave shortly. The function will be under the auspices of the Malacca Chinese Chamber52 words
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Advertisement242 1929-10-08 10 FOR FRIENDS AT HOME Oh r ;n;;is Gifts Kook'ct is now ready. If you have nol re; Ived wpy write to cur nearest branch and one will I icd. (.i.t which has been chosen v.it:i due regard la the raid interests of the receiver a'v.ays gives double ure by the242 words
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Advertisement77 1929-10-08 10 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 William Fox Production THE WOMAN FROM HELL Featuring MARY ASTOR and ROBERT ARMSTRONG. TRENT'S LAST CASE Featuring RAYMOND GRIFFITH and MARCBLINE DAY. Along with I-atest Empire News. First Show at 7.30 ALBERTA VAUGHAN in COLLEGIATE TAN CHENG KEE, Sole Proprietor. You'll be77 words
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677 1929-10-08 11 MR. MACDONALD'S STIRRING ADDRESS IN U.S. SENATE. PREMIER'S SPEECH IN CONGRESS. Unprecedented Event At Washington. PARITY TAKE IT Ccrdial Discussion With The President. Washington, Oct. 7. The gclleriea of the Saaata were crowded with distinguished visitors, union;; whom wire the whoH- Diplomatic Corps in full cl.vss, whin Mr. Macdonald addressedBritish Wireless - 677 words
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Article55 1929-10-08 11 In Possession of Seditious Literature. A llylam who was arrested at Mansoor (Street mow time ago, was yesterday ■•ate need tc. oae month's imprisonment by Mr. J. K. K. Gran, the Fourth Police Mairi Irate, lor being in possession of seditions littrature and with being a member55 words
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Article118 1929-10-08 11 Six Thousand New 'Planes To Be Licensed. More than 0,000 airplanes will be licensed in the United States during 1929, •eeerdloi to an estimate by J. W. Lankfoid, chief of the licensing section of the United States Commerce Department. In the week ending July 13, licences were118 words
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Article174 1929-10-08 11 Nanking Government Jubilant. Shanghai, Oct. 8. A Chinese official agency wireless message from Nanking states that government circles are jubilant over the prospect of the early termination of ChanK Kak-wei'.s rebellion. The Ironsides after a perilous march from ChanK, when they were harassed on all sides, have174 words
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Article75 1929-10-08 11 Queen Dowager to Fill Vacancy Bukhareit, Oct. 7. The death of Dr. Buzdugan, ore of the three members of the Rumanian Regency Council, has set the authorities the delicate problem of tilling the vacancy in which connection the name of the Qu;en Dowager, Marie, has been mentioned. TheReuter - 75 words
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Article138 1929-10-08 11 Two Destitute Europeans Repatriated. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 7. After spending three days in Penang lock-up, Thomas Moffat and Dudley Mac- i kenzie, two Kuala Lumpur Euiopeans. were repatriated to England last night I by the City of Tokio. i They were brought138 words
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Article61 1929-10-08 11 Further Improvement Must Be Slow." Rugby, Oct. 7. A bulletin, issued to-day, states The Princess Royal's progress has been in no way retarded by the journey from Scotland. Further improvement must needs be slow. During this period Her Royal Highness must necessarily be debarred from all mental andBritish Wireless - 61 words
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Article73 1929-10-08 11 Commissioners Refuse To Retract Statements. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. G. The three Municipal Commissioners, who sat at the last board meeting, at which a heated discussion regarding the Oversea Bank took place, have tendered their resignations. It is understood that their action is the result of73 words
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Article99 1929-10-08 11 Hunting the Rat in Rural England. Ruial England still rides to the hounds now and then but in some parts of the country fox-hunting is sliding into the background while sportsmen trail the cunning rat. Rats, it seems, arc becoming altogether too numerous in Buckinghamshire and other99 words
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Article384 1929-10-08 11 American "Feelers." INITIATIVE PASSING TO THE PRODUCERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 7. Interviewed to-night, Mr. G. H. Masefield, chairman of the Rubber Growers' Association, told me he wished to deny the statements that the Association had been approached by American manufacturers on theReuter - 384 words
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Article83 1929-10-08 11 Fifteen Years' Sentence For Espionage. Prague, Oct. 7. Th* two-months-o'd espionaTe trial has ended in Professor Tuka. a distinguished scholar, Member of Parliament, and leader of the Slovak Home Rule Party oeing sentenced to fifteen years' hard labour. The allegation was that he maintained an espionage bureau, onReuter - 83 words
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Article49 1929-10-08 11 Government Appoints British Official. Rugby, Oct. 7. Sir Henry Payne, second Secretary to the Board of Trade, has accepted an appointment under the Egyptian Government, who are desirous of having his expert assistance in connection with the organisation of a Department of Commerce and Industry— British Wireless.British Wireless - 49 words
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Article59 1929-10-08 11 Washington Sequel to Shearer Case. Washington, Oct. 8. The chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the Senate has appointed a strong sub-committee to investigate lobbying," as the outcome of the revelations in the Shearer case. Senator Caraway, a Democrat, is to be chairman of the sub-com-mittee, andReuter - 59 words
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Article118 1929-10-08 11 Recommendations of Hong Kong Commission. Commenting on the recommendations of the Government Salaries Commission in Hong Kong, which seem to have raised a great outcry, the Hongkong Telegraph says: ".An un passed Cadet's starting salary will, if the recommendations are accepted, be £450, while on completing his Chinese118 words
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Article240 1929-10-08 11 People's Party Leader. CONTINUING POLICY OF RECONCILIATION. Berlin, Oct. 7. After Herr Stresemann's funeral attention is now turning to the probable repercussions of his death, notably in domestic politics, where his dominant rule as leader of the People's Party was not gene rally understood abroad. Speculation as240 words
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Article172 1929-10-08 11 FRENCH ACE'S JOKE Long Flight for Unwilling Friends. A famous French air "ace," M. Bossoutrat, has just played an amusing practical joke on two of his colleagues. For some days during the intense heat M. Bos3outrat has been testing on the sands his four-motored seaplane. He took it up in172 words
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Article114 1929-10-08 11 Turf Club Guarantee The Cost. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 7. The F.M.S. Railway authorities have now decided to run a race special from Ipoh after the first day's races, the Perak Turf Club having guaranteed the cost. There will be no special on Wednesday, 'mt114 words
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Article42 1929-10-08 11 Russian Refugees' Tribute In Belgrade. Belgrade, Oct. 7. Between thirty and forty thousand Russian emigres lined the streets to pay a last tribute to General Wrangel, whose remains were transferred from Uccle -emeterv, near Brussels, for final burial here.— Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article51 1929-10-08 11 Charge Against Chinese Oil Dealer. Ong Boon Poh of Victoria Street was charged before the Second Police Magistrate this morning with scali g Mobiloil tins with imitation seals. The warrant was issued at the instance of Mr. W. H. Heytman, of the Vacuum Oil Company. The accused was51 words
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Article137 1929-10-08 11 Mistaken for Soviet Airmen. Tokio, Oct. 7. A me.sf.agp from Harbin states that when Costes landed Chinese soldiers took him and his companion into custody, beicving them to be Soviet military aviators. This apparently is the reason why a weel elapsed before any assurance of theit ;afety137 words
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Article238 1929-10-08 11 Exciting Incident In Saigon River. A French military seaplane crashed in -he Saigon river on Saturday morning. The pilot and observer, who were unhurt, were rescued from the machine, which was partially submerged, by fishermen. A Singapore resident who saw the accident from the Me;sageries Maritimes steamer Amboise238 words
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Article47 1929-10-08 11 Invitations Issued From London. London, Oct. 7. It is officially announced that Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Minister, has issued invitations to America, Japan, France and Italy to participate in a Naval Conference to be held in London in the third week in January. Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article64 1929-10-08 11 Dominion and Indian Delegates In London. Rugby, Oct. 7. A conference on the operation of Dominion Legislation and merchant shipping legislation will begin in London to-morrow. The .British representatives will be Lord Passfield, Dominions Secretary, Mr. William Graham, President of the Board of Trade and Sir William Jowitt,British Wireless - 64 words
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Article42 1929-10-08 11 Septuagenarian to Remain With Hoover. Washington, Oct. 8. It is announced from the White House that Mr. Mellon, the septuagenarian Secretary to the Treasury, has promised to remain in the Cabinet until the end ot the present administration. Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article37 1929-10-08 11 Dutch Plane Leaves Batavia Well Loaded. Batavia, Oct. 18. A Dutch mail airoplane left this morning for Holland with 100 kilograms of mails and one passenger, Mr. W. J. Grabau, a partner in the Wellensteinkrause.37 words
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Article18 1929-10-08 11 Tokio, Oct. 7. Prince Takamatsu, the Emperor's brother, has been successfully operated on for appendicitis. Reuter.Reuter - 18 words
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Article67 1929-10-08 11 It is notified officially in a Straits Settlements Government Gazette Extraordinary that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased, hy letters patent under the Public Seal of the Colony, to nominate and appoint Mr. Franklyn Robinson M.C.S., barrister-at-law, to act temporarily as a Judge of the Supreme Court of the67 words
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Article84 1929-10-08 11 Government Yield To Protests. PENANG CRITICISMS. Medical and Educational Questions. At yesterday's mating of Urn Le(iaWtive Council, foOowiNf speeches l>y ihn Penang European Unofficial Umbers, government agreed to postpone further iction regarding the Workmen's Compensation Bill sine die. Among other matters raised by Unofli:ial Members were the84 words
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Article398 1929-10-08 11 Dissatisfaction with Govt. Attitude. The Hon. Mr. J. M. Milno mid: I rtM to oppose the passage of thi* Bill intu committee. I had hoped that, with th. publication of the report of the Bctect Committee appointed to inquire into the Bill, Government would have seen Ml way398 words
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Article1394 1929-10-08 11 State Insurance Preferrsd To Compensation. The Hon. Mr. P. M. Robinson said I rise to oppose the motion that t.i Council resolve itself into committee to consider the Workmen's Compensation Bill. Before going any further I should like to repeat what 1 said on the second reading of1,394 words
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Advertisement35 1929-10-08 11 OUTWARD MAIL. The 8.1. steamer Rohna with London mails despatched on Sept. 19 is expected to arrive at Penang at 6 a.m. on Friday. The mails will probably be delivered in Singapore on Saturday morning.35 words
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Advertisement46 1929-10-08 11 TO-DAY'S FEATURES. Page A Famous Artist's Recollections, by the Hon. John Collier 10 lord IVAbemon's Memoirs IS The Rubber Position, by A. W. Still 9 Around th> Markets, by the Financial Correspondent 9 London I etter 5 Review of Home Racing, by I. Leo Faulkner ..1346 words
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Article689 1929-10-08 12 Sequel to Incident On Mangola. The discovery of a motor lorry loaded •with paint and other goods belonging to the Burns Philp Line steamer Mangola and the subsequent arrest of the Chief Officer of the vessel had a sequel in the District Court before Mr.689 words
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Article126 1929-10-08 12 The following is the revised list of initiations received up to date for the Clifford Fund for Raffles College:--Already acknowledged 10,774.22 I,ow Li'ong (!an (K.Lumpur) 200 P. R. .lesuclas, T. Malim 10 S. Gopalsami, T. Malim 2 S. Manivelu, T. Malim 2 r i)i r:ivtlangam, T. Malim 2126 words
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Article65 1929-10-08 12 On Oct. 2 the Harbour Master of Hong Koad the Hon. Commander G. F. Hole, K.N. (retired) was admitted to Victoria Hospital, the Peak, suffering from typhoid. Commander Newill, D.S.Q., the IKputy Harbour Master, is on leave but i-; expected back at the end of the month. Mi-anwhiU- the Assistant65 words
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Article54 1929-10-08 12 The death has occurred of Dame Agnes Robertson, wife of lieutenant-Colonel Sir Donald Robertson and daughter of ArchdCKMl Gorton. Sir Donald held various appointments under the Raj in the Central I'iovinees and as political officer in si-vt nil agencies in Central India. He was Kcsulent in Mysore and Chief Commissioner54 words
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Article140 1929-10-08 12 Hungarian Refugee's Grievances. Dr. Wilhelm von Ziegler, Press Attache of the Hungarian Legation at Vienna was shot in mail week and was taken to hospital in a serious condition. His assailant, a Hungarian emigre named Adalbert Chalupny, succeeded in secretly entering the Hungarian Legation and made his way140 words
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Article87 1929-10-08 12 Thirty-Three Years Spent In Lighthouses. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 6. Before a large gathering of Government subordinate officers, the Harbour Master (Mr. J. H. Owen), the offic; assistant (Mr. R. de Souza), Inche Abdul Ghani (Penghulu of Telok Mas) and marine police and boarding officers,87 words
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Article194 1929-10-08 12 To be Closed for Re-Surfacing During Week-End. Singapore motorists should note that Orchard Road will be re-surfaced during next week-end. It will be closed to all traffic from Koek Road to the railway bridge from 2 pm. on Saturday, Oct. 12, until daylight on Monday, Oct. 14. so194 words
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Article151 1929-10-08 12 Alleged Thefts from Volunteer Armoury. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 7. In the Malacca police court on Saturday a Malay named Abu Bakar bin Mat Noor was dharged at the instance of the Detective Department with the theft of a revolver and 25 rounds of ammunition. The151 words
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Article133 1929-10-08 12 Birthday Congratulations From Mr. Henderson. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, sent the following message to the Queen of the Netherlands, on the occasion of her forty-ninth birthday Your Majesty, May I be permitted to offer my humble congratulations on your Majesty's birthday, and my sincere wishes for133 words
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Article21 1929-10-08 12 The Viceroy's All-India Thanksgiving Fund now totals seven lakhs of rupees, of which half has been contributed by the Indian State...21 words
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Article60 1929-10-08 12 Senator G. C. Dessaullcs, probably the oldest legislator in the world, celebrated his 102 nd birthday in Quebec on Sept. 29 in the company of four generations of his family. He has been a Member of the Quebec Upper House for twenty-two years and still enjoys excellent health and expects60 words
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Article666 1929-10-08 12 Raising Funds for Haig Memorial. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Oct. 7. That Malacca is a generous community was exemplified once again on Saturday by the support given by the Europeans to the effort to raise funds for the Haig Memorial by an American tennis tournament666 words
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Article69 1929-10-08 12 Chinese Twakow Capsizes In Squall. During the heavy rains and squall on Sunday night a two-masted Chinese twakow capsized in the Straits of Johore at about one a.m. and the two men on board were thrown into the water. The body of one man has not yet been69 words
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Article56 1929-10-08 12 The death occurred of Mrs. Ec Kong Guan, wife of Mr. Ec Kong Guan, J. P., of Malacca, on Sunday after a short illness. The deceased was only forty years old, and leaves a husband and four sons, two of whom are at present in Europe. The funeral56 words
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Article23 1929-10-08 12 The Chinese Bankers' Association of Hong Kong are endeavouring to get the authorities to declare Oct. 10, Chinese National Day, a public holiday.23 words
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Article34 1929-10-08 12 A fully matured tiger was killed in Gali, Raub district, on Thursday night The dimensions are 8?4 feet in length, :i' 2 in height, paw, contracted, measured a diameter of more than 5 inches.34 words
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Article62 1929-10-08 12 The death took place at Nairobi, Kenya Colony, on Aug. 7, of Mr. Charles H. Albrecht, for some time American Consul in Bangkok. Mr. Albrecht went to Siam from Dantzig and was transferred to Nairobi on leaving Bangkok. He was, a native of Philadelphia and had been in the Consular62 words
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Article136 1929-10-08 12 Several Shop Houses Broken Into. A number of clever burglaries, evidently by cracksmen, were carried out in Collyer Quay last night, among the premises involved being Messrs. G. H. Kiat and Co., booksellers. The burglars apparently worked from the back lane, which divides Messrs. Kiat and Co.'s136 words
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Article152 1929-10-08 12 Incident at Trade Union Congress. Considerable comment and indignation have been aroused in Belfast by an incident which, took plaoe at a session of the Trades Union Congress. While the delegates were waiting for the announcement of the elections to the General Council songs were first sung, but152 words
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Article119 1929-10-08 12 Famous War Play Coming To Singapore. On Thursday Oct. 10, the R. B. Salisbury Co. will open a season at the Victoria Theatre, with the great London success, "Journey's End," by R. C. Sheriff. The company has had a very successful season in Calcutta. Their repertoire also includes119 words
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Article91 1929-10-08 12 Banker Leaves £10,000 To Servants. Bequests to the value of over £10,00 are left to the servants of Mr. Georpt Tournay Biddulph, of Petersham, Suits.. whose will has been proved at £122,333. He was a member of the banking firm of Cocks and Biddulph, and first Treasurer91 words
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Article179 1929-10-08 12 Guests of the Royal Household Club. The members of the American Lawn Bowling Association recently on a toui of England, and their lady friends, visited Windsor to play the Royal Household Bowling Club in the grounds of Windsor Castle. They were welcomed by Mr. R B. Robertson,179 words
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Article33 1929-10-08 12 Dr. C. Subramaniam, assistant Surgeon in charge of the Pathological Laboratory, Durian Daun Hospital, goes o:i leave to Ceylon on Oct. 16 and Dr. Thani Ying Khoo, of Singapore, will act for him.33 words
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Article40 1929-10-08 12 Two important cremation ceremonies will take place at Bali this month. The first will be held on Oct. 21 at Singaradja, in North Bali, and vhe other, the largest and most spectacular, at Tabanan in South-West Bali on Oct. 24.40 words
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Article47 1929-10-08 12 In celebration of the Chinese Republican Day, the Seng Cheong Society of Malacca has arranged a programme to commence at 2.30 p.m. on Oct. 10. There will be the usual lantern procession a£ night and it is expected that it will be better this year than previously,47 words
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Letter437 1929-10-08 12 "FOR EUROPEAN CHILDREN." To the Editor of the Straits Times. —In your enthusiasm for a school with an entirely European staff exclusively ior European children, you stated that the loss of the power of concentration as shown by European children here was due to the enervating climate of Malaya, especially437 words
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Article324 1929-10-08 12 Tenant-Owner Scheme Proposed. The development of the well-known Bukit Tunggal estate by its recent purchasers, Messrs. Gammon (Malaya) Ltd.. as a housing scheme on similar lines to that of a building society at Home, was. the scheme outlined by Mr. H. Elphick, chairman of directors, to324 words
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Article139 1929-10-08 12 Old Offender Again in Hands Of Police. A Chinese who was only recently released from the Singapore Prison was produced before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the District Judge, yesterday morning, on a charge of housebreaking between sunset and sunrise. The accused, who pleaded guilty, was sentenced to139 words
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Advertisement126 1929-10-08 12 A WONDEfi)L MAYONjgME 4 <fr For elaborate salads, as a dressing for fish, as a rich white sauce for any dish Crosse and Blackwell's Mayonnaise Just a smooth blend of fresh eggs, subtly spiced. It transforms every dish to which it is added. And it keeps. Crosse Blackwell's MAYONNAISE BRUNNER126 words
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Article1403 1929-10-08 13 REVIEW OF HOME RACING. Fine Irish Victory. HO>V TRIGO WON THE ST. LEGER. (Hy P. Leo laulkner.) Hoi« than the customary crop of alarm* and rumruis ushcivd in this year's St. I,K>'i-. Lord Derby ha.l ts cratch Huntor's Mm*, allotud B It 1 li>- iii the Cambiidghhiri, but Imwtt was1,403 words
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Article829 1929-10-08 13 Europeans Easily Beat The Rest. The Europeans pruned too good for The Rest at tho Stadium yesterday afternoon, winninjr comfortably by 5 2. There was a moderately large crowd, and the Bishop of Singapore and Mrs. B. C. Roberts were present. The match was played for a829 words
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Article21 1929-10-08 13 London, Oct. 7. In a first division game to-day Sheffield Uttl. entertained and defeated Manchester Dtd. by 1.— Renter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article479 1929-10-08 13 Garrison G.C. beat Sepoy L'ner. On Sunday. The match between the Sepoy Lines (..nil Club and Garrison Golf Club, played on Sunday, resulted in a win for the Garrison Golf Club by 7~« points to t%. Details I,i.-C..l. I'. Dickinson and Major I. S. O. rinyfair 0, Lowson479 words
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Article53 1929-10-08 13 Old Orkney and Show Girl Dead Heat. London, Sept. 28. The Niwbuiy Autumn Cup (2 miles l fnrtoag) ranked a* follows OLD ORKNEY SHOW OIRI. NKPKTA I Six ran. Ik-ail heat Cow length;- bctucn <li-;ul heaters und third. Hi-tting 6 to Z, to 1, 7 t-> 1. The53 words
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Article590 1929-10-08 13 State Forwards Make A Good Impression. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 6. Penangs first inter-State Rugby match of the season was played on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon, when they defeated Kedah by 13 points (2 goals and a try) ta ."> points (a goal). Kodah put590 words
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Article181 1929-10-08 13 S.C.C. Tournament. The S.C.C. tennis tournament concluded yesterday when in the A doubles final. R. E. Prenti? and J. R. Bennett beat Roy Smith and N. S. Wise. C 2. 4—6.4 6. 7—5.7 5. In the final of the C double* 11. 11. Johnson and L. G. Johnson beat181 words
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123 1929-10-08 13 A mixed tennis match between the Garrison and the Tanglin Club took place on the latter's courts on Sunday. The home Club won by 4 matches to 2. The results were as follows (Garrison names mentioned first) < apt. Duncan anil Mis, Kul>b lost123 words
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Article295 1929-10-08 13 Kathleen Leads in Tromp Trophy. Sunday was. pleasant morning for sailing, with a light tiroezo from the South Went The A Class Ixiats event "f the Royal Singapore- Yacht Club for the Tromp trophy, presented by Mr. 11. Van Sattcrcn, provad qvita interesting. Four of the bijj boats295 words
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Article77 1929-10-08 13 Favourite Narrowly Beaten In Metropolitan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, Oct. 7. Tin- rc-.-ult of the Metropolitan Stakes, run hire to-day, was. as follows LOQUACIOUB l NIGHT MARCH I PAQL'ITO Betting 5 to 1 :i to 1 7 to 1. In view af Urn heavy ante-post betting the77 words
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Article107 1929-10-08 13 Tuesday. Oclolior S Ragbf Wrkh Rest iH- <"•• »s. A.l.« fiukgUa. ..lours vs. White, sec Wi'dncmlay. October 9 Kntrics c!i.-i- Ist l'c'irlk RaSOS. Hockey S.R.C vs. lt.l. Thursday. October 10 •Rueuy: Usetstas vs. Beath Jofcore; Welch Rent. ili. Ce.) vs. blandj r.f.c... langMn. Friday. October 11 Hcckoy i.a.107 words
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Article27 1929-10-08 13 Australian Tourists Beaten liy Wakefield. London, Sept. '.>. In a Northern Union mutch to-day Wakefield Trinity defeated the Australian twists by 14 points to thrc; 127 words
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Article110 1929-10-08 13 Draw for Association Football Trophy. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 7. The draw for the Selan-jor Football Association Cup competition resulted a. follows hirst Kound. A. Penanc lYr:in;ik:in Club !>><■. I!. St. John's Old Boys' vs. T.I.C.A. "I!" C. S.C.K.C. "B" vs. Police. I>. Sultan Suliimiin110 words
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Advertisement122 1929-10-08 13 Raffles Hotel First Class Accommodation with Modern Sanitation. TEA AFTER DANCES GRILL ROOM DINNER Monday, UNRIVALLED IN THE EAST DANCES Wednesday Tuesday, and Thursday Friday Owing to indisposition, MLLE and f.is-^.is p.m. Saturday MURA SMiRNOVA will not appear at the dinner dances. orchestral Phon* J»2S for CONCERT Burrvatiom. Sunday, 9.30122 words
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Advertisement250 1929-10-08 14 £^^fwl?*t\ i— 1^ our daily life. Its u;e in the morning toilet l"^iUfm Other perfumes have come and gone but WW 1 itTi in. Jrfm f^v 'Itf Hi tt iw*f imunfTT' "i| I [fl^f 1^ %>M/ m^w %^m/ f J/ygsy-a^J Representative ROBERT BLAV, (MALAYA), Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Siniapore. 'Phone250 words
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Advertisement73 1929-10-08 14 Messrs. M. S. ALLY CO. Messrs. TENG CHIANG. NAINA MOHD. SONS. LEE KHENG HONG. HIGH ST. PROVISION SELEGIE STORE. STORE. SERANGOON STORK. FONG NAM SANG. WAH FONG. LEONG SOON. THYE CHUA SKN(J. HOCK SENG. (UN SWEE HONG. Sole Agents SANDILANOS, BOTTERY &-CO., SINGAPORE AND I'KNANCi. Now on Show THE NEW73 words
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Article, Illustration3085 1929-10-08 15 Thy Chanak Crisis Curzon versus Poincfire A Violcnl Flare-Up The High Priests of Bolshevism llerv Cuno's Quandary France Diagnoses Wrongly Bonar Laitfs Clear Vision The Threat to the Ruhr. The Menace of "Pledges." IX the previous instalments of these memoirs, Lord D'Abernon dealt with3,085 words
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Advertisement91 1929-10-08 15 THE LIGHTER SIDK Of 1 LIFE IN LONDON. In order li> arrommodutc I be further chapters of Lord 1)' AIhtimw's .Memories it han been MMMrjl In IMrsipunr puhliralion of Mr. J. .h-ttvr-»on Tarjeon'si wrrldy riviow nf thr l/ondon until to-morrow BRITISH FIBRENT t ASBESTOS CEMENT FLAT AND COSEUGATED SHEETS, ROOFING91 words
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Advertisement877 1929-10-08 15 MINING REPORT No. 126. The Chairman and Directors TIIK RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. Gentleman I ml the report of (ho minim: operation!, to:- the four weel ending Sept, rj. l«t9 l)i»vrlnpmrnf. Pel t period development work to the amount of 956 feet, bill been completed as follow877 words
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Advertisement132 1929-10-08 16 When You Have Your Car Repainted Specify I Enamels Varnish The above are specially made to stand up to the rouffh usage and varying climatic conditions experienced in marine work. They are therefore eminently suitable for the conditions experienced in Malaya. RY LARDS WILL LAST TWICE AS LONG AS ORDINARY132 words
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Advertisement390 1929-10-08 16 JW& <C1 mfl 3>0,D10 C^VIiT Ti f2OOUd TV 18U...-<■?■■ **J?%J V 3 [)t m f R r|/\H LiMT%£V tT^SBiOB^T" iiuWiinii' ..i Blent... |i| I .O a I B_ I lirtaQ irl£fc V^XISfrV TrftlST' Br?C*SHl?'^rl ITC rßCSff^lP 1 WVC tllU BirfO MiSal/ Sfii^iJßal^ta IL3 BIOIIjIU 1 WATCT.hcspc.-donKKr .roo^r li^and speed, vet390 words
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Advertisement219 1929-10-08 16 pi IRRFP CCpn THE I'AMANOEKAN TJIASEM LANDS, SOEBANG, JAVA (IHK AN(WO l( H PLANTATIONS OF JAVA. LTD, LONDON) OKFER FOR SALE A. Hevea Seed from the Company's isolated bodded Seed Gardens at Wangoenredja [swrsrt^&y?S o"11^: Planter. »'R>ce z* Guilds «nt» per ***a for. P.«.r Ho.n Koer SUti«n. West Java, packad219 words
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Article96 1929-10-08 17 (iood Wishes from Unofficial Members. T'w 11. i. Mr. .1. Bagaal] said on behalf <>f the Unofficial Member* he wished to "rut al the departure on leave, prior to retirement, of Mr. H. B. Towner, the Colonial Engineer. He arrived nere on May 19, 1901, and since96 words
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Article498 1929-10-08 17 Appeal to Bring Old Ordinance Up To Date. The Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock said, o the subject of cruelty to animals, h thought that Ordinance No. 77 (Cruelty to Animals), enacted as long ago as 1905 should be brought up to dute and amend (d so498 words
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Article436 1929-10-08 17 More Drastic Enforcement Of Regulations The Hon. Dr. Noel Clarke said thai, having read through the one-sheet pamphlet of the Director of Education, I he noticed that in English schools, out of 52 Go\err.ment and Government-aided schools, 17, of which five were Government, were not conforming with the436 words
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Article261 1929-10-08 17 Need for Amendment Of Animal Ordinance. The Hon. Mr. Abdoolcader said he gave his support to the Chinese Member for Malacca in the latter's request that Ordinance No. 77 should be amended. In the F.M.S. Enactment certain acts of cruelty were made punishable for which I i.o261 words
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Article397 1929-10-08 17 Successful System in Malacca Described. The Hon. Mr. A. McKenzie said th;<t the Indian member, at a previous meeting, speaking of the distribution of toddy :n the Colony, had stated that the scheme in the F.M.S. was one of Government control and monopoly, while in the Colony it397 words
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Article292 1929-10-08 17 Dr. Winstedt on Private Schools. The Director of Education said the fact that the Government had framed sympathetic rules for the regulation of private schools: shewed that they regarded them a* legitimate and important elements ;n; n the- local educational system. He- looked forward to the day when292 words
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Article529 1929-10-08 17 Promotion Question Ray Therapy in Singapore. The Principal Civil Medical Officer (the Hon. Dr. A. L. Hoops) said the Eurasian member had repeated a question which he asked two years ago, as to the fitness of certain members of the local medical service for p-omotion into the529 words
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Article367 1929-10-08 17 Differing Views on Promotion Of Assistant Surgeons. The Colonial Secretary said with regc.cl to the promotion of local assistant surgeons to th- rank of medical officer he would like to say that a scheme, in order to give efftct to such a proposal, had been prepared and was367 words
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Article342 1929-10-08 17 Striking Tribute to Child Welfare Society. ti^^H.'"* for a s P ec 'al provision of *™,750, being one-quarter of the cost of erecting a creche for the Child Welfare Soc^ty of Singapore, the Principal Civil Medical Officer (the Hon. Dr. A. L. Hoops) ld w tha Singapore had342 words
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Article606 1929-10-08 17 Improved Telephone Servici For the Province. On the motion of t"-:c- Attorney-General, the Council approved the amendment tp the Rules for Pilgrim Passes made by the Govemor-in-Council on Sept. 22, 1929, under Section 242 (1) (v) of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance. The AttorneyGeneral said the purpose was to606 words
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