The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 July 1927
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Title Section13 1927-07-27 1 Singapore Fre Press Id CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S.. WEDNESDAY. JULY 27, 1927. NO, 12.165.13 words
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Article246 1927-07-27 1 An American oil war seems to be threatening—Page 11. There has been another hitch over the Naval Conference—Page 11. The Southerners have been driven out of Hsuchoufu but it is said that Feng has now driven out the I Northerners—Page 11. It is said that Borodin has246 words
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Article1131 1927-07-27 1 If anyone were to ask me what I had learned by writing in this column tm a number of years, says Artifex in the Manchester Guardian, I think I should reply that the most outstanding lesson was this, j that there are a great many people in the1,131 words
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Advertisement211 1927-07-27 1 IN SIST ON HAVING Lp LABEL BRAND" j COFFEE v/ ...v.v.v.v.v.v.v.*.v.v. RAFFLES HOTEL Thursday, 28th July, Diner Dansaivt 8.15 p.m. (DINNERS WILL BE SERVED IN BALLROOM). "■"■■■■■■■■■■■■■aaaaaaaaaaaapajß. TO-NIGHT I ca Dance I For reservations phone 2920. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. m^m9^ m mmmmmmm^mm^mmimmmA^m^mma m mmmWm^a^mm^mamm^a9m muuW mt ■WaHaa J i ß>211 words
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Advertisement164 1927-07-27 1 7#£ Ta/aim Poa;^r /or FOf/. ANTISEPTIC AND FRAGRANT. I I I I YV <^\ V^^S^^/J/ LEAVF* OFUGHTFUL FEELING OF FRESHNESS AFTER USE. m# CMQm/Af aaaajAaamm co irt\ lohdqn, /mays mw rout. U ti Agents: WILLIAM GOSSAGE Sons., Ltd., 55, Robinson Road. Europe %§jt Hotel I > RENOWNED BY KECOMMENDATION." BE164 words
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Advertisement111 1927-07-27 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Try Bristol Milk —Page 10. The Wilbur Players at the TheatrePage 2. The Gilette safety is on sale everywhere -Page 13. Special dance attractions at the Adelphi Hotel—Page S. Shipping notices ie cargo by Ma'abar and Minderoo —Page 10. Australian mutton in convenient cuts at the Cold Storage—Page111 words
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Advertisement11 1927-07-27 1 I EVERY TIN DATED "RED LABEL BRAND" •1 COFFEE i ■d%V.V.V.V.W.V.V.V.V.V.VA-.%-A11 words
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Miscellaneous215 1927-07-27 1 THE WEEK. Wedm xdaif, 21th. Hiffh Water, 10.20 a.m. 8.5.. 9.7. p.m. 9.4. H. W. Malacca 6.10 a.m. 5.6., 6.50 p.m. 6.6. I'lu Pandan Rubber Co., Evatts noon. Gan Eng Seng School Sports, Stadium 3 p.m. Wilbur Players. Theatre 9.30. Thursday, 28th. Hiph water, 11.04 a.m. 8.7.. 1«.54. p.m. 97.215 words
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Article540 1927-07-27 2 A quiet (redding was loin malted at St. Matthew's. Chorea, Suihiton, on June 21, between Mr. William lfcMu.Ua, of Singapore, end Dr. Elisabeth Rickard, s. corn! daughter ol :u late Rer. TheaMj Rickard, and of Mrs. Rickard, of g, Ditton-road, Surbiton. The bride, who wore a gown540 words
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Article40 1927-07-27 2 Tottenham magistrate to a wife repreteating her husband: What did he tell you to say? Wife: Wp talked over what Vie was sjiv last niprht. This morning he had forgotten it, and I had n«rt, so he cent me. 140 words
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Advertisement317 1927-07-27 2 New Shipments .lusl Arrived include YARDLEY'S DU BARRY'S AND GIBBS' TOILET SPECIALITIES Bath and Toilet Soaps. Bath and Complexion Powders Vanity Compacts. Lavender Waters. Eaux de Cologne. The House for Value, Quality and Service. MEDICAL HALL LTD., Battery Road, Singapore. TBE HAPPY VALLEY CINEMA—SIDESHOWS— WAYANGS. THE UNION STAR OPERA CO.317 words
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Advertisement281 1927-07-27 2 VICTORIA THEATRE THE POPULAR AMERICAN COMPANY li.lvlliliTilMiri TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW NIGHT (THURSDAY) AT 9.80 P.M. "THE FAMILY UPSTAIRS" A Comedy Drama. By HARRY DELF. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm -"^«■■■-■■-■■"■■»-a-™»^"^ Friday and Saturday. Monday and Tuesday. "THE WHOLE "ABIE'S IRISH j TOWN'S TALKING." ROSE." PLANS AT JOHN LITTLE'S. Prices $4, $2 and $1. tA281 words
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Advertisement327 1927-07-27 2 ALHAMBR7 (Tan Chen* Ke* Co., Ltd.. l*ropr„ f A In the Second Show at 9 m FROM MONDAY, 25th Jl LV FOR Sl\ N A FIRST NATIONAL PtOOUCTttix From the penetrative pen of EDNA FEKKEK. on. „f CORINNE GEIFPITfI in conjunction with such well-known screen prrsonalitu-. I\< i CRANE. CHARLES327 words
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Article940 1927-07-27 3 A Study in Comparisons. FOOD ACCORDING TO OCCUPATION. Than was a famous inventor of the Academy of Lagado who had found out a plan for superseding silkworms by the employ ment of spiders. He was to feed them, if I remember, on viscous substances and so940 words
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Article840 1927-07-27 3 New Attempt At Revolt. ALL QUIET IN BATAVIA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hatavti, July 19. As was expected the communist* have not been idle since last November and those who were discharged, from prison o- ing to lar-K af evid/ w -n^p have been busy preparing840 words
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Article54 1927-07-27 3 Jesselton now has its first white line laid down at the junction of the Hospital Road with the read to Tanjong Aru. From own observation few drivers seem to take any notice of it and there seems to be n general desire to run over it in order to •remove54 words
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Advertisement255 1927-07-27 3 „«^^^^BaaaajMWM|^,,,,M^**"*"*"*"*"*M,M,*^^aMaMMMBMMBWMMMBaiB^^. 6 f *-x. Jtt H YOUR BABY'S future good health and I lappiness depends upon your choice of his II food in infancy. fl The right food for your Baby is Glaxo, which 1 has been used to rear successfully the children I of 5 Roy*. Nurseries. If there255 words
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Advertisement142 1927-07-27 3 S T#^ (PRESS CIGARETTES <^^»>^^a^.^.^ CO LTD- LONDON mT mmT*M mam\ mmmmm v*l Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Export Co., Ltd. LONDON AND MANCHESTER SUMMARY OF CHIEF PRODUCTS POWER PLANT. Steam Turbines, Condensers and Auxiliary Plant. Electric Generators. CONVERTING AND TRANSMISSION PLANT. Complete E. H. T. Transmission Schemes, Transformers, Rotary Converters, Motor-Generators, Synchronous142 words
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Article394 1927-07-27 4 I Grand Prix Won in France. 1.480 MILBB IN 21 HOURS. June 19. AftCT their car had been involved in on< of the most remarkable Accidents in the history of motor racing, Mr. S. Davies and Dr. J. D. Benjafield, alternately driving a British 8-litre Bentley motor-car.394 words
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Article197 1927-07-27 4 Java's motor imports show progress and it is evident that the number of carowners is increasing, a fact of which British manufacturers will do well to take notice. In 1925 the total number of touring cars imported was 4,101, but last year th'.s increased to 6,374, the197 words
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Article272 1927-07-27 4 A KUALA LUMPUR INQUEST. In the Kuala Lumpur police court on Tuesday, before Mr. J. AY; \V, Hughes, the inqu:st was held touching the death of a Tamil Sanitary Board coolie named Mayandy, wh was killed on the morning! of June 21), when a motor-cycle combination in272 words
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45 1927-07-27 4 ripstiiiij of th. i m«xi< The bcres six-cylinder rSI I lecturers to expei kind. TWre ieeii ed indication who have had lorn snd building -i\-< ferred. The lid" no MMM and it b cert careful select on runts workman*'45 words
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Article20 1927-07-27 4 On July Iftll rolet was built *f, Ceneral M< plished six moirpersonnel wi tl. only two moTitl of the factory20 words
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Advertisement206 1927-07-27 4 Graham Brothers nTnTTATfO BtiiaßtrmxommofDoooEßMTHißS.iiK. II II |S W SOLD BY DODOS BROTHERS A A\\J Xa*M\%mf D BALERS BVBR V WHBRS **i'-^ Vaa^Dal .l__K aaa^iU w _H^W l/i I Ha )*M ■£> WILaT ilßJaal mmAw^^mS \^RtmrUmt mW *tVi* m»F^t mk SAmm BB ImmflxM v rQAmmmmm aH M^l aa sH? a td206 words
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Advertisement129 1927-07-27 4 J High Pressure and Balloon Tyres and Tube^j Am*^T m*r- «L i^bV t rJm^fYwmit^mm m*» Sd Tlm« to Rt-I'r. mmmdr^rvl w'^ wy i««k ■>« 0 .-.i otr fl Ly TJHtV Sbbbbbv B^RaTjJ IfJ t fli LlMljj m a VS H2l mk TaV ar Distributors CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD.129 words
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Article596 1927-07-27 5 CONDITIONS FOR MOTORING. To meet the requirements of motorists who are now frequently travelling between Singapore and the F.M.S. we have request- j ed the Roads departments of the various States to forward to us, as occasion offers, noUs relating to any special conditions affecting the roads596 words
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179 1927-07-27 5 In the House of Commons during mail week, Mr. Riley asked the Prime Minister whether'he is aware that considerable strain and waste of nervous energy is caused by the increase of noise and vibration brought about by modern conditions of traffic both in town179 words
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Article25 1927-07-27 5 The Ford Motor Company has manufactured more than 15,000,000 Ford cars which is considerably in advance of any other motor car manufacturer in the world.25 words
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Article180 1927-07-27 5 A BIG INCREASE. An important increase has been shown by the increase in motor-cycle registrations throughout the world on January 1, 1926. of 1,475,010 motor-cycles as compared with 1,262,024 on January 1, 1925. The most important increases have taken place in the following countries:—United Kingdom 75,973, Australia180 words
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Article138 1927-07-27 5 Motoring, like everything tls appears to have its reactions and paradoxes. While in this country hard-up people cannot afford to motor, in California they cannot afford to travel by train—their car has to take them everywhere. An Englishwoman recently returned from that State says:— There are many138 words
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Article48 1927-07-27 5 Wife's "7 a Year" Rule Results in Divorce Seven kisses a year are not sufficient for a young husband, according to Indus J- W. Summer field, of Los Angeles. He awarded Mr. Lawrence WUfOfi a divorce because he was not receiving mssMkll aff ction.—British United Press.48 words
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Article171 1927-07-27 5 Suggestion for Uniform Height. Unless bumpers on motor vehicles art approximately the same heijrht above the road surface, they will not serve their full purpose, because the bumper of one car may strike above or below that of another car. Fee this reason a recommendation has been mad;.'171 words
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Article32 1927-07-27 5 Monday morning in future will be known as "Traffic Monday" in the British Police Court at Shanghai, since the Magistrate has expressed his intention of hearing all traffic cnuvs on that day.32 words
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Advertisement215 1927-07-27 5 u mmmm —^—^^mmmm^mWommWAmmVAmmM ["THE 14 40 H.P. f I "Princeton" Tourer i i rlJ T —IB laaaff Wm\ \\m\ M -imf JS^m. m W m% 1^ I VAUXHALL j ENGLAND'S MOST EXHILARATING CAR Performance that has Complete reliability, and aroused the unlimited thrilling power far in enthusiasm of motoristsall excess215 words
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Advertisement142 1927-07-27 5 CLTNO The Car for Economy and 1 Individuality. 1 The Clyno Overseas Model incorporates a three door body with special tropical hood, large type radiator, fan, ventilators, electric horn, oversize tyres, specially strengthened frame, etc aad is built especially for the Tropics. V Price redticed to Two-seater $1895. Four-seater $1995.142 words
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Article, Illustration1339 1927-07-27 6 HATTON WARD - HATTON WARD by [FI.'EE PRESS SPECIAL.} Problem No. 17: (by J. Pospisil). Black (J pieces. A (ho.. Curiosity. A very curious game has just been played in the English Counties Correspondence Championship. The player.* were Mr. H. G. Rhodes (Lancashire) and Mr. A. W Harper (South1,339 words
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Article651 1927-07-27 6 "IF I WERE IN LUCK." I FREE PRESS SPECIAL] When I enunciated my theory of lack at bridge and how to profit by it to an old and wise friend, he said: "That's all very well, but how can you tell when your luck's in and651 words
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Article776 1927-07-27 6 TRIBUTE PROM SOI'TH AMERICA. "The average Englishwoman is as near the ideal type of woman as any I have met," said Senor Don Jorge Mitre, directoi of the gr at South American newspaper La Nacion, who is visiting England to a press representative. "What I mi776 words
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Article116 1927-07-27 6 Americans, nearly all of them, dane heautifully. They are born that way. "South American women have not the freedom of the English. Tho Prince of Wales' visit certainly mad.- them become more op-to-date, but they still have the Chaperon and are ruled by four of scandal." Senor Mitre has t\v116 words
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Article48 1927-07-27 6 Passengers passing through by the Darvel on Ist July included Mr. Boden Kloss, Director of Museums, Straits Settlements and F.M.S., who is paying a short visit to this country, and His Highness the Sultan of Sulu and suite, who were on their way hack home from Singapore.—8.N.8. Herald.48 words
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Advertisement11 1927-07-27 6 -P^^-a»^aa«a.BMa-*--BBM^^BjßßßaaM*««pa™M»J*B»^B»»^a^aa-l^.^ j For the I Leisure Hour II Indoor i Recreations11 words
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Advertisement182 1927-07-27 6 '5 a I DIGESTIBLE n h "-••'CO* ,N|,,.ui m iv 5 fcp^^^;;: f 1 ",i,k "f ,h" < 'n"'t""" k a^^^ wiHMTS *w I"- -i-...,,..;,. 1;;." :9 v^filE^OaTS I^ _S',| ,'x""'1 'vWenw. rath,., a ffl!*WSlllBVa«II»l:I»W C,tn S* flipl^iSS^.Si ""k ,-,M,H m m N«» matter how dil.i. ht _J **i3??^^ ft182 words
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Advertisement32 1927-07-27 6 Ny Carlsbei Beer. i S3 /AumTtumwu\ lAmm* A aal SS S aaWk^ 80LH WswmamWA rHEE*STASIATICCO.H (Incorporate in Df--**' SINGAPOR^^ MASSAGE HALL HAIOCUU tND >n 60, Wiii.'i"' MRS. HARI and Telephone So. I**'32 words
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Article125 1927-07-27 7 BRITISH TEAM ARRIVES IN AMERICA London, July 12. New York.—Accompanied by the turbaned Maharaja of Ratlam, the main body of the British polo team in quest of the International Challenge Cup, headed by Colonel Tomkinson, arrived here and wen enthusiastically greeted by a delegation of American polo players. The125 words
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Article87 1927-07-27 7 London, July 13. Hurlingham.—In the Inter-Varsity pole, match Oxford (represonted by R. Holland Christchurch, E. Gage, Christchurch, J. Shiff, New College, and H. Bradley-Martin Christchurch) beat Cambridge (J. PryceRice. Trinity, D. Moscley, Pembroke, A Gaselee, Trinity, and H. Morrison, Magdalene) by 8 goals to 3. London.87 words
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Article56 1927-07-27 7 London. July 10. Hurlingham.—In the final of the InterRegimental Tournament the Royal Artillery (represented by Lieutenant B. Fowler Captain H. Morrison. Lieut. J. Campbel' and Capt. C. Allfrey") beat the 17th/21st Lancers (holders'), (represented by Lieut. R. Cooke, Lieut. H. Walford, Lieut.-Col V. Lockett and Lieut. H.56 words
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Article69 1927-07-27 7 London. July 12. Bisley.—The Kolapore Cup was won by Canada with 1,138 points; the Mothei Country were second with 1,125; India wen. third with 1,107. [Canada won last year with 1,119 points Mother Country beintr second with 1.113.] The Chancellor's Plate was won by Oxford with69 words
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Article40 1927-07-27 7 Baerle'n Defeats Bruce. London, July 14. At Lord's in a Real Tennis Contest E Baerlein, holder of the Gold Racquet, beat the challenger, the Hon. C. N. Bruce, holder of the Silver Racquet. 4—6. 6—4. 6—l 3—6, 6—5.40 words
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Article133 1927-07-27 7 London, July 9. Suzanne Lenglen to-day bought two new mascots. They are Sealyham puppies. Interviewed with a puppy under each arm she asked: "Aren't they darlings? Their names are Whisky and Soda. They are too young to travel on my tour, but I shall take them133 words
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59 1927-07-27 7 London, July 9. At Queen's Club the Army and Air Force Lawn Tennis Championships were played off to-day:— Army Final. Captain A. E. Browne (3rd./Bth. Punjabis) beat Captain J. Fisher (Royal Army Service Corps), 6—2, 6—o, 6—2. Air Force Final. Flying-Officer C. Roupell59 words
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Article128 1927-07-27 7 When the Navy visited Oxford to play their lawn tennis match against the University recently they were without one of their best men. Thb is Lieut.-Commander P. F. Glover, a really food player, who, unfortunately, pets little chance of first-class practice. He found time to play in128 words
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Article143 1927-07-27 7 A British Victory. Results in the recent athletic contest between America (Yale and Harvard) and Britain (Oxford and Cambridge) were as follow: 100 Yards.—A. Miller (Harvard), 10 l-10th sees. Putting the Wei K ht.—( Pratt (Harvard f 44 ft. ins. Three Miles.—M. Smith (Yale), 11 mins. 44 1-5143 words
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Article224 1927-07-27 7 Why Shrewsbury Sticks to Soccer. Speaking at Shrewsbury School priz<* giving the Headmaster. Canon Sawyer, explained why the School continued to play Association football. "In common with Charterhouse, Repton. Malvern' f Westminster, and many other leading public schools," he said, "we have dcriiiit-eMy determined to stick to224 words
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Article90 1927-07-27 7 On playing off the tie for the June Medal. E. C. Van der Beck was the winner. The result of play for the July Medal (Bogey) was as follows:— A. C. Carnegy all square. Chia Yong Hoe all square. A. V. Van der Beck all square.90 words
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Article60 1927-07-27 7 Seven Lengths' Victory Over Coronach. London. July 1". The Eclipse Stakes resulted as follows:— Colorado 1 Mario 2 Coronach I The starting price betting was:— 11 to 10 on Colorado. 25 to 1 against Mario. 11 to 10 against Coronach. Three ran. Colorado won by six60 words
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Article117 1927-07-27 7 No less than five existing records one o f which had stood since the second year of the sports, were broken at the Perak and Penang Inter-School Sports for the "Glugor" Shield held on Saturday last on the Penang Ksplanade. In conjunction with the sport.1 an Inter-School Drill and Games117 words
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Advertisement167 1927-07-27 7 \black] AND Stands in the forefront of j [the world's WHISKIES because it cannot be I [equalled for exquisite i ■J j mellowness and delicate I Everyone likes it and i I many a man will drink no omer. i SOLE AGENTS: j THE BORNEO COMPANY. LTD. 5 SINGAPORE. PENANG.167 words
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Advertisement368 1927-07-27 7 I TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS SIMPLE—EFFICIENT—ADJUSTABLE Come to us for Replacements f —WE CARRY STOCKS FOR ALL POPULAR MAKES OF CARS AND LORRIES— j MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. > 14-20, ORCHARD ROAD. A jA\ I v cAn exquisite (complexion c> is largely due to Intelligent Qare of the Skin /^ULTURED women everywhere368 words
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Article1043 1927-07-27 8 The Buddhist Lent. SONS FOR THE PRIESTHOOD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok July ltith. The beginning of the Buddhist Lent fell j this week and for three months the de- vout will pay more than usual Attention to (their rtligious duties. Every mother's ambition is to see1,043 words
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Article56 1927-07-27 8 De Valerates Sue the Attorney-General. Dublin. July 9. I Two De Valeraites have issued a writ against the Free State High Court naming the Attorney-General as defendant seeking a declaration that they are entitled to enter and participate in the meetings of the Dail without taking or56 words
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Article34 1927-07-27 8 Information has been received that H.M.S. Herald with Captain F.E.B. Haselfoot in command is expected to arrive here on 30th July and remain till 2nd August. The Herald was last here in April.—B.N.B. Herald.34 words
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Article126 1927-07-27 8 Sideway Walk of Police Horse to Take Baby Across a Street. Just one of the sights of London Town. It happened at midday in New Kent-road. A child with perambulator containing a baby is standing at the edge of curb waiting to get across through the busy126 words
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Article57 1927-07-27 8 Lord Birkenhead Equals One Hundred. London. July 11. Mr. D. Lloyd George, referring to Lord Birkenhead's statement that he (Mr. Lloyd George) had created 11)2 Peers, says that Lord Birkenhead is wrong by half in his j average, in the controversy. Lord Birkenhead, who was his iirst57 words
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Advertisement336 1927-07-27 8 GENERAL M O T ORS 1,000 CHEVROLETS ALREADY HAVE BEEN BUILT LOCALLY Chevrolet car number 1,000 has come off the assembly line Early in the Spring, Chevrolet jumped ahead of al! comat the Batavia factory of General Motors. This figure has petitors in the volume of its daily production. To-day336 words
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Advertisement101 1927-07-27 8 IDEAL BLlri SCREEN includini Pitching with eyelet and r<»|w romp*" Size 60 ft. x I ft. 60 ft. x Ift• il li 60 ft. x 7 It T>7, ft. x 7 ft. 0 Any Am 7a Bl pel ml ff Order your TENKIS BLUE DRILI SCREEN of food i msssss}101 words
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Article141 1927-07-27 9 THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY. MR. SMITH PESSIMISTIC. m r Beater*. Service. I London, July 25. The reorganisation of the Miners' Fedeiation. the creation of one miners' union, the future of the coal% industry and the wage position in relation to hours were among: the topics of141 words
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Article124 1927-07-27 9 CABINETS DISCUSSION ON CRUISERS. [Reuters Service.l London. July 25. With the object of finally equipping Mr. Piidgeman and Viscount Cecil preparatory to their return to Geneva a long Cabinet meeting was held under the chairmanship of Sir A. Chamberlain, after which Reuter harned the delegates were prepared for124 words
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Article107 1927-07-27 9 M. TARDIEITS OUTSPOKEN DECLARATION. [Reuters Service.l Washington. July 2<i. That the Mc llon-Berenger debt agreement of France and America is as -rood as dead is the opinion of the French Minister, M. Andre Tardieu. in an outspoken interview declaring that France regards the debt as part of107 words
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97 1927-07-27 9 [Reuters Service J Berlin, July 2tt. A crisis in the Republican organisation.J Reichsbaiiner, came to a climax owing to Chancellor Marx resigning his membership j as a protest against the recent behaviour; of the loaders especially in connection with the Vienna riots which he described as97 words
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Article72 1927-07-27 9 [Reuters Far Eastern Service] Shanghai, July 25. Communicating with the Diplomatic Body at Peking as to the customs increases, the j Nanking Foreign Minister has ffhroa an I insurance that adequate safeguards are J being taken to meet all liabilities for the foreign loan service should the72 words
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Article30 1927-07-27 9 TReuter's Service.! London. July 25. Mr. K. A. Sterling, has left for Dublin to assume duties as the first American Minister to the Irish Free State.30 words
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Article27 1927-07-27 9 [Reuters Service.! London, July 25. The House of Lords has passed the third j reading of the Tradeunion Bill by 86 to 17.127 words
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Article56 1927-07-27 9 [Reuters Service.] London. July 25. In the House of Commons at questiontime Sir A. Chamberlain said he hoped shortly to publish a whitepaper containing reports on the Nankinjr outragas, but he was unable to publish all the information j in his possession unless he was able to56 words
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Article17 1927-07-27 9 TReuter's Service.l London. July 2">. I Lord Swaythling left unsettled personal estate of £400,000.17 words
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Advertisement443 1927-07-27 9 BUSINESS CARDS. Tmary seton. J H l ACKWOOD FURNITURE i SHAM-HAI SHADES. j i E AMBER MANSIONS. I i ■as •.V.V.V.V.V.%%%%%"aVWWJ ftfrft aaiaaaHßHl>lvlH>avaVßVll T UI\N MARBLE FLOORING TILES. lanved 9 consignment of white 2-te«oori. tilt*. 1\ 18" and 2' Apply early to avoid dis><uare- :ntment. k -2 Prinsep Street. ■V)"-'443 words
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Advertisement564 1927-07-27 9 NOTJCKS. I'nder the Diatinjjuished Patronage of jf Mrs. LEE (HOON GUAN, M.B.E. The Wales Party will stage fNYAI DASIIM AT THE HAPPY VALLEY ON THURSDAY, JULY 21st. AND THURSDAY, JULY 28th., at 9 p.m. IN AID OF THE j GEYLANG METHODLST GIRLS SCHOOL BUILDING FUND. Hooking at Messrs. Lat l»au564 words
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Advertisement955 1927-07-27 9 j COMING I FALCON KNIGHT The World's Lowest Priced SLEEVE VALVE CAR *mmW 4Mm. aMaV .aak. ajk. Associated Auto Company 75 Bukit Timah Road. fieupPdiitel mmWmimmk O WAKEFIELD W istiol MOTOR OIL Jis the on© lubricant equal to eveiuj demand of the modern nitfli'efficiencu engine. I Try iCastrol now. JSYBrMmATirm.955 words
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700 1927-07-27 10 If the stated development of British views as regards the matter of cruisers is accepted at Geneva it looks 3s if the difficulty which has arisen in finding a way out of this maze will te surmounted. What the proposition700 words
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Article564 1927-07-27 10 The Free Press will be issued as usual on Monday August Ist, Bank Holiday, but not on Tuesday in order to give the staff tho Monday holiday. A Reuter message announces the death in London at the age of 65. of Bishop Brown of Virginia. The Rev. W\ Murray. M.A..564 words
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Article124 1927-07-27 10 DEATH OF FATHER COPPIN. A WELL-KNOWN PERAK RESIDENT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, July 26. The death early to-day of Father Coppin, for over 26 years Catholic parish priest of Ipoh, caused a sensation in town for he was a striking personality and a very shrewd businessman administering124 words
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Article56 1927-07-27 10 "GARDEN PARTY AT CARCOSA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 25. Over five hundred quests were present at the garden party at Carcosa yesterday to meet His Excellency and Lady Clifford, including H.H. the Sultan. An exhibition game of tennis was played I when Oliver56 words
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Article122 1927-07-27 10 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, July 2t>. The judgment of Justice Acton in a suit between Muthusamy Pillay and the execu tors of the will of Karuppana Pillay was issued in the Supreme Court yesterday. Plaintiff claimed an account and division of assets and dissolution of in122 words
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Article344 1927-07-27 10 A WILBUR PLAYERS' SUCCESS. The Wilbur Players scored another s-tnking success at the Victoria Theatre last night with their second presentation of the well known comedy "Cappy Ricks." The curtain rose to a full house, in which all who had heard of the Wilbur Players. and who has344 words
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Article85 1927-07-27 10 Late yesterday afternoon, a Fiat car, S-4454. which was being driven along Stamford road, collided with a rikisha, completely smashing the rikisha which was pushed on to the pavement and squeezed between the buffer of the car and an electric switch box. The puller was in.' jured85 words
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Article263 1927-07-27 10 A Final Mc*^. UNITY EVERY M AYs Dr. Rabindra Natii j r pore yesterday aftcrr,..,,,, fm JJ boarded the (J -verm,,. m ,bers of the ree ption „^U ]UJ others, who stayed on 1,,..,-,, -L until the steamer mm ah,,,,, t Earlier the mma sH ra*- J?*263 words
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Article235 1927-07-27 10 j SOLDIERY LOOT A CAtAVU [British Radio ofhVial Bffl Uuub>. M) Sir Austen Chamberlain r. IK House of Commons how an unpn tack was tssAa in imm tm a rar* ing supplies to a part] <■!' the M Kutcb, who. aceompat'icii s.i 'Archer (former Qfafut GtMU dan), was235 words
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Article99 1927-07-27 10 Two Chinese boys IM|I-H Adelphi Hotel were hr.«*. '-f ,rf' C. P. Smith in the Third Polk* terdav and charged renncctively I pass into om A mt romu wt* commit theft and ihttmrtl ofTer.ce. Dr. Thompson. MM oi the Adelphi Hotel not .mi lat enter the ro.99 words
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Article49 1927-07-27 10 At a meeting of Mm No. 7 on July 22 tt ms further sewer construe' ed with, as the Waft} **< quate for present neeu> The Committee approved $83,000 by Supplement a' Ri sition of land for widening W Road, cost of constnu' next year's Budget.49 words
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Advertisement234 1927-07-27 10 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMKS TO CALDBfSCK*S" Pfm John Harvey 8 Sons Ltd. (w£aA I I II tt Extra Superior xBSd/ \^r T %,M/Mjr OW Gold Sherry ol Milk. SOLE AGENTS: MACGREGOR CO., LTD. he Compavies' Oixfivances of Hongkong) rporated in Shanghai.) SINGAPORE. ■■■■■aaMaMMMiMMMM^^MMM UmmmWmmmmm i i. a Ij -.in-,, ail.- a"234 words
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Advertisement50 1927-07-27 10 Parfums de Luxe J OOTPY I Chypre j| Origan j. Rose Jacqueminot > l\ Paris i m Z Emeraude > 5 EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealers J 5 Dtipire Brothers. j %vvwvvv%%pwvuvw%vvw%%va\%ra%%rv^ (All Wise f People) 1 Install IClfißiißll flfl lllfllll, Fi Tfl XmmmmmmMAS $The Borneo50 words
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Advertisement9 1927-07-27 10 To-day's Feature. BRIDGE AND CHESS NOTES. Page 6. I9 words
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260 1927-07-27 11 tflflTTS TO AVOID A [Ri-utrr'.-i Service.] London, July 26. jgtcadrd thai Mr. Bridgeman and Vl^Ocil -hottW to Geneva to-day m aaatpoM Mient has revived talk i»,i!itv t' i deadlock at the Con- ,r,- ;„>^>'"" ttablinff I <*•- ta tht' word "parity" IjN im|'l»-:',;260 words
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Article127 1927-07-27 11 I COMPANIES QUARREL. New York. July 26. ement by Mr. Deterdiag through York representative has a<lded fuel ntroversj among the oil companies B with -red" oil. mvn in en differences in the StanNOil group of companies regarding the wards Soviet Russia wfeoee oil lard Oil Company of127 words
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Article36 1927-07-27 11 [Reuters Service.] Mexico City. July 26. ■Wall* announced that oil and land issued under the new petroleum P"**-! total K4.000.000 acres. It is t^at ".»nly a small group" of foreign accept the law.36 words
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Article44 1927-07-27 11 I Rout ci s Service.l Berlin. July 26. v,|< m the Reichsbanner origin- Proclamation by its leader sympathising with the Austrian j., '„,;iN »nd blaming the police r nan Government for the disorders V| ,1M]"'t of the Reich rebuked n resigned44 words
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Article36 1927-07-27 11 [tenter*. Service.] London, July 26. Egypt has finished his visit fund Bf,. NL, i** "?T l'y the Dukt' of York other eminent pnrin—gW ""'nun.,! f„r Paris. !Kar!'»' cabka on page 9.]36 words
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Article41 1927-07-27 11 Karachi, July 20. who is flying to Aus j Moth "plane, left Karach '';■:«> ly jn Monday after th. repairs to his machine 'ia lli;uu (i in the landin on th .in" M,. left Jodhpur at 7.3<41 words
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167 1927-07-27 11 TIMES CORRESPONDENT DISAPPEARS. [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, July 26. A wireless from Hankow says it is understood that Borodin's recent visit to Ruling was for the purpose of conferring with the delegates of Chiang Kai Shek. who turned down Borodin's proposal for167 words
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Article65 1927-07-27 11 Reuters Service. Washington, July 26. A new unofficial world's altitude record was achieved by Naval Lieutenant Champion, whose instruments record a height of 48.000 feet. His aeroplane caught fire during his descent. Lieut. Champion landed uninjured in a cornfield but in order to save the barograph, whereon65 words
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Article56 1927-07-27 11 WAITING FOR FAVOURABLE WEATHER. [British Radio—Official Service.] Rugby. July 25. Captain Courtney, who hopes to fly to America and back, made trial flights to-day and tested the wireless apparatus. He found that variation in the receiving set had been successfully overcome and said there was now no56 words
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Article53 1927-07-27 11 [Reuters Service.] London. July 26. The interview with M. Andre Tardieu regarding the French debt to U.S.A. cabled earlier is contained in the American Monthly magazine "Nations' Business." M. Tardieu is himself in Paris. Paris, July 26. M. Tardieu now denies all knowledge of the interview53 words
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Article52 1927-07-27 11 [Reuters Service.] Warsaw, July 26. The Soviet acquiescence in the railway employees' suggestion to change the name of the Russo-Polish frontier station from Hiegorotoje to Voikoff, the name of the assassinated Minister in Poland, has produced an outcry in Poland as being a deliberate provocation. [Earlier cables on52 words
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Article134 1927-07-27 11 JAPAN AND PERSIA. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha). Tokio, July 25. The commercial treaty between Japan and Persia will be signed next October. New commercial treaties are now under consideration with France, Italy, Spain, Bolivia, Uruguay and Paraguay, etc. FAMOUS FICTION WRITER'S TRAGIC DEATH. A great134 words
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Article55 1927-07-27 11 The position is, we understand, says th< Malay Mail referring to the suggeste* destruction of rubber smuggler's boats 1 that instructions applicable thoughout th. c Restriction area are that captured smug gling craft are to be destroyed. Whethe c these instructions are faithfully carried out 0 more especially in Johore,55 words
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142 1927-07-27 11 NEARLY 200 DROWNED. 'From Our Own Coirespondent., Hong Kong, July 26. The steamer Wing On arrived in port here to-day with a report of a serious shipping disaster. It seems that a large junk set out on Sunday towed by two142 words
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Article404 1927-07-27 11 ALLEGED FAILURE TO NOTIFY AUTHORITIES. Mr. H. Flphick, Manager of William .lacks and Company, answered a summons in the Third Police Court yesterday afternoon for failiriff to notify the Registrar of Companies of his appointment as liquidator of the Durian Sabatang Estates. It was stated that Mr.404 words
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Article267 1927-07-27 11 Mr. Tongue said he was in the Civil Prison. The accused in a statement from the dock, said he had been in Singapore for 20 years, and had always been a respectable citizen. He kept a butcher's shop which kept him out every day from 4.30 p.m. until 1 a.m.267 words
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Article899 1927-07-27 11 Possession of Seditious Papers.' a ACCUSED SENTENCED. At the Assizes yesterday before Mr. Justice Deane, Tan Ah Hock was charged with murdering Wee Teck Cheow on March 4th. The Deputy Public Prosecutor (Mr. N. H. P. Whitley) appeared for the Crown, and Mr. W. Demuth was for the899 words
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Advertisement269 1927-07-27 11 !"POBINSONC"| 4%; FOR VALUE SERVICE |J SPECIALLY SELECTED STOCK OF >\ His Masters Voice' j RECORDS I WORKS played by the Celebrated Russian Pianist J MOISEIWITSCH I NETT D 969 Concerto No. lin G. Minor (Op 2">> (Mendelssohn) t*\f rA *a First movement—Molto allegro ton fuoco (Parts 1 2) a"269 words
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Advertisement696 1927-07-27 12 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES ■XPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LON DON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice monthly service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Due Spore. WEEKLY SERVICE—LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. t PATROCLUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow July 31 CYCLOPS London,696 words
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Advertisement576 1927-07-27 12 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). -LLERMAr LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES Ivl UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF NORWICH Aug. B s.s. CITY OF BOMBAY Aug. 28 HOMEWARDS. s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN London, Hull and576 words
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Advertisement528 1927-07-27 12 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVK fc S PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVK_AT_V\ E LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SER\D r (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. ARDS FROM LONDON. HOMKW \Ki»s For China and Japan. For Marseille*, London And Due528 words
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Article175 1927-07-27 13 FOREIGN OFFICE APPOINTMENT. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, July 24. Mr. T. Taketomi has been nominated Chief of the Bureau of Trade and Commerce. RICE CROP'S BRIGHT PROaSPECT. In spite of a drought, the rice-crop has a bright prospect, and the price of rice is175 words
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Article184 1927-07-27 13 Tan Chian $500. Seng Chiang Sawmill Co., 100, B. L. See 100, S. Manasseh and Co., 100. J. A. Elias 100, Thio Kirn Chuan 100, Tan Mah Chan 100, Tan Chong Keng 109, In Memory of the Late Mr. Tan Hood Swee 50, Wee Tong Poh184 words
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Article124 1927-07-27 13 In his report the Acting Colonial Secretary states that the appointment of an Art Master for Singapore and of a Physical Instructor for the Colony has led to continued improvements in these important branches of the school curriculum. The Singapore Evening Classes in Commercial and Technical124 words
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Article159 1927-07-27 13 BANKRUPTCIES AN HOURLY OCCURRENCE. t, London, July 9. The Daily News Paris correspondent states that according to private messages from Italy to which credence is given in competent quarters, Mussolini grips the biggest problem of his career in making econo mic factors accommodate themselves to Fascist159 words
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Article35 1927-07-27 13 Mr. Ho Eng Seng, cashier of the North Borneo Government in Sandakan Treasury, with his four children, passed through by Darvel on sth July en route for Singapore and Hong Kong on wJell-earned leave.—B.N.B. Herald.35 words
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Advertisement415 1927-07-27 13 KLY soothing and AZ y/_ YmWffilM l_Tl____r s;i Ji< 11 v lulling, Zam-Buk i MPVf9P_HU_I ilirsju'iisable in every^^^E^W^^EAjJWf for A Wr^ or for a simplej^^^S^^^^^^ Asafirstrash as it is for scrious^B W^^xm _r aidand^H like cczemsL. A^^m---/'^^^^W round skin irritation, A^^^^~^^^T standi \]one. pp-v a\vou:i'l AM Wj*m*M y Free from415 words
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Advertisement427 1927-07-27 13 mmim- mMmmmmmMmimmmam********mm****mmwm**mm hs■■■ [new imperiall 1 PERFECT DEPENDABILITY. I F*i A^m*Mm. _k /a> «-s*.'S^^flflfl_^C^ isi i a\\ ""^^_-_s ___^--^__^a_!^v \.^!!!?~iiSi v*j fl_ V-^ >« _^HL j mmmf^*' i* lJ^^^aa_^T^^_T_aTlßnTT_a-_-ii^^^^ I mmm. mmmW __aaa _aaa> aas^fc aaaaap— v I LIGHTWEIGHT T. T. 1927 TEAM PRIZE I __B I APPLY FOR CATALOGUE427 words
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Article811 1927-07-27 14 The Education Board. THE LATEST RULES. (Our Johore Correspondent). In the intervals of drafting rules and discussions on education, some of the members of the Board of Education now and then have a field day and enjoy themselves thoroughly by intense argument on matters which for instance do811 words
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Article82 1927-07-27 14 The Right Rev. Arthur Lea, of Lexhamgardens, Kensington, former Bishop of Kyushu, was fined forty shillings at Bromley on June 27 for driving his motor-ear, at 7.45 a.m., at 27 miles per hour in Highstreet, Bromley, where a ten mile limit is in force. For the defence it was stated82 words
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Advertisement420 1927-07-27 14 1 BERGER PAINTS 1 ___P:s __w___ H Dry rot—the ever present H HI Berger Arboreum is a wood preservative til Wm stam that so acts upon the albumen in the fli 9g| wood that dry rot, decay and fungus 4m mm growths are rendered impossible. Arboreum (B mm preserves the420 words
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Advertisement164 1927-07-27 14 BXm^Ammmm* *V\ 'X 4*f*\m**~ I -/————a \ij I \kZv\ t|,\ -__a D_L_L Et c 1 n Wtrf;i^l__ Wfm^* m AW always "—^^i»3fck HI __^__l HWanß" 'llaaJßpT-l *m fl (j>Zr "_y TTT-O #_o tin I Representative for Far East and India Robert Blau, C—l 4 Hong Kong Bank Chambers. Collyer Quay,164 words
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Article623 1927-07-27 15 Something soft and furry rubbed against mjf 1 us. it was the kitten, the one pet f the 'Boiitfainvillie.' I stooped to stroke her, but at the moment then was a sudden j gust of wind. The mat standing nearby, jumped away, scanned the sky623 words
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84 1927-07-27 15 "Mor. Ini«T*-.t inji- than News Items." "Advertisements provide more interestin_: n tAifig to S(,mc people than items of news." Thi-< statement was made by Mr. Justice Eve in the Chancery Division in granting -•n application to dispense with the issue of circulars to policyholders, giving84 words
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Article84 1927-07-27 15 Calcutta, July 9. The Government of India have rcf-Hed to the letter of Mr. T. C. Goswanv on the C|iK'- _on ol -he propped medical :n< -.r to China statin/r that the? request involves considerations which are not confined to India. Steps have been taken to84 words
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Advertisement149 1927-07-27 15 won fc PLE B^° ll^^-^fi^^f AW AmW i ,m*** Ml (IS AW mm i .^jff A* Sole Agents Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. (lacsrporatad in ths Straits Settlsmsnts) yAv//,v.\\\v._v_._v_..\v_w.v.^^ lhe Best Battery§ ror Your Car 1 t i>-9_! _____r w_c „i» HI ASK YOUR DEALER mm F WILLARD I I149 words
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Advertisement299 1927-07-27 15 KORRENGZAL OINTMENT FOR WOUNDS, SORES, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT rT t n IT _o IT" c 1 IV KJ \_> IV o HEVROLET 1 -ton and L »-ton trucks business, and one which cannot be overX j299 words
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Article282 1927-07-27 16 A cargo of rice and fish and 3*36 pigs arrived from Saigon yesterday on board the Produce. The new Straits steamer Larut. which for some time past has been based on Penang, is now on the Muar-Malacca run from Singapore. The M.M. mail steamer Sphinx is due here282 words
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Article585 1927-07-27 16 THE SHAHZADA DISASTER. COURT OF ENQUIRY ON SATURDAY. Calcutta, July 18. According to The Englishman, the news of the sinking of the Shahzada was received by wireless from the Clintonia, which was coming to Calcutta from Chittagong. The following Europeans were drowned:—The chief, second, third and fourth engineers,585 words
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Advertisement515 1927-07-27 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Reguar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe,515 words
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Advertisement493 1927-07-27 16 Kerr Steamship Co. In c 44. BEAVER STREET, NBW YORK (Incorporated in U.S.A.) General Agents. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA ANr, BALTIMORE (via Suez). M.S. SILVERASH due M.S. SILVERBEECH dvi ly H PACIFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA-SERVICF SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES HARBOUR M.S. SILVERAY due Aur. ll OUTWARDS TO493 words
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Advertisement175 1927-07-27 16 LLOYD TRESTINO NAY. I (Incorporate! i It SINGAPORE TO ITALY. Calling at COLOMBO, BRINMfI and TRIESTE by th.- Lin. m.v. VIMIXALK I.'." 11 m.v. REMO 14JC4 I m .up Aur! i These fast Motor Y> well appointed Bccommodatioa and W ious saloons. Cnisine If «\.*elk*t For HONG KONG, SHANGHAI* JAPAN175 words
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Miscellaneous127 1927-07-27 16 PASSENGERS DUE. I Per Katori Maru, from Europe, on Mondays—Mr. M. P. Croxford, Mr. J. R. Gildea, Mr. E. Jellinck, Mr. C. Milne, Mr. G. H. Pitt, Mr. Lai Lim Tai, Mr. Hon Yin Chung, Mr. S. Drukker, Mr. Jose Ledesma, Mr. P. S. Godfrey, Mrs. E. E. Marchant, Miss127 words
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Miscellaneous678 1927-07-27 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via < Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala < Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang < and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday678 words
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Miscellaneous207 1927-07-27 16 Mossel. Dut.. 1.127, from Batavia 26, for B. Deli 26. Mm, Sar., 367, from Miri 25, for Miri 28. Khoen Lei, Dut., 264, from Pontianak 26, for Pontianak 29. Hong Ho, Brit., 95, from Trengganu 26, for Trengganu 28. Karuah, Hi it., IS.*., from Muar 26, for Muar 27. Ban207 words
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Advertisement646 1927-07-27 17 O. S. K. Line. p«. tmations. Steamers. Arrive. Leave. an. Hamburg. I.remen, I'n,l1 'n,1' r' Colombo, Aden and j. Atlas Maru Aug. 16 Aug. 17 Town, Kio, Santos, a nd BanN Aires. f Montevideo Maru Aug. 29 Aug. 30 ar, Dar-es-Salaam, a Bay and Durban. f Canada Maru Aug. 6646 words
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Advertisement351 1927-07-27 17 TS/o_EL"CX)ffF__irr -DOULAR fiS§b _J^PIHk Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric I fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water. The351 words
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Advertisement685 1927-07-27 17 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF BATAVIA). TXTT> (Incorporated in Holland) -UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:—Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Managers desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*). OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA All685 words
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Article995 1927-07-27 18 Sir Ronald Ross on Visit to Malaya. SINGAPORE EXAMPLE. In his report on Malaria Control in Malaya and Assam Sir Ronald Ross states: "Malarial fever is perhaps the most important of diseases from the economic point of view, because it haunts almost all warm countries, especially the most995 words
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Article322 1927-07-27 18 MAN TO PAY HUSBAND REDUCED DAMAGES. London. June 21. An appeal of a petitioner for divorce in Ceylon court after the c -respondent had been convicted and sentenced to six week's imprisonment for misconduct was dismissed yesterday by the Privy Council, consisting of the Lcrd Chancellor (Viscount322 words
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Article26 1927-07-27 18 12,000 Arrests in Moscow. 4 Riga. July 9. Travellers returning from Moscow report that 12,000 arrests have been made since Y-ukov's assassination.26 words
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Article133 1927-07-27 18 ROBINSON S.ENTKM Xli It) W i h n. John !i<>l>ir. U.i tier, at the Old Hail. listened ii» ths mibm Swift, who <;.!<" thai ci uimr was: H<>\\ < aim His Lordship point sedition aUeg .1 thai her by first rendering a blow, and tiwn .ill ths133 words
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Article16 1927-07-27 18 A sermon is the WOSI on earth unless tin I" himself.— Rev. A. S. h I16 words
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Advertisement403 1927-07-27 18 CURED HER BACKACHE AFTER 5 YEARS OF PAIN When yonr back aches it is a sign that your kidneys are not acting properly. Weak kidneys allow Uric Acid to pass through them, and this acid causes pain Ijnii in your buck. mT Wrs. (Joddard of 25, Albion Gardens, Hammers nit;..403 words
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Advertisement305 1927-07-27 18 Agf.m*'' T^_^i W*^ wwWlkj _____< „!___r »-__S-______ If BRITAIN DEMANDS A Car of quality and dependability, and the Crossley Car is built. The British Public has accepted the Crossley Car as filling a long desired l!n For long tours, For hard roads and rough service, For excellence in sty!, nmj305 words
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739 1927-07-27 19 FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. x Buyers Sellti. As am Kumbang 57s 59s Bangrin Tin 30s 30s 6d Batang Padang ($1) 70 74 Batu Caves ($1) 1.35 ]<40 Chenderiang; 20s 21s Cd Eastern Siam 21s 22s Haad \ai (£1) 27s 6d 28 s 6d Hitam Tin 9 2 y,739 words
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Article63 1927-07-27 19 July li*.. Bank 4 m.s. 2]3 31-32 Bank demand 2% 23-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 9-32 New York, demand 56 Credits 90 days 57^ France, demand 1416 India, T.T. 154 Hong Ivoiin demand 11 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 118 Norn. Java, demand 139 Bangkok, demand Ho'_ Bar Silver63 words
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Article216 1927-07-27 19 July Bi. Tin 1 l_r» Tons 1 l 9 Gambler 7.76 Pepper White 107 Pepper I Mack BB Flake Tapioca 6.05 Pearl Sage Small 7.60 Copra 10.35 Copra Su ruined 10...5 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Hire Liang Hin Char, Mark Red Ragle (New) 330 Rice. Siam old No. 1216 words
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Article59 1927-07-27 19 Julj 20th.. 12 a*e!oek noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot IB .V.i;. Standard R.S.S. Spot r». 4 •">'."_ on Tender Aug-Sept 68 :t, 60 Oct-Dec r'.l 61*4 Jan-Mar 61 62** Tone of Market: Steady Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet l»*<7.d per59 words
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Article156 1927-07-27 19 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT Singapore, July 26. l.uhber. London, la 4~.>d. l»d. oown. Local 59. eta. Tin. London. 17s Cd. 22s 6d up. LoeaJ $Ll-. 7s for 2:10 tons. Mininp. -Kucha! 2.03 2.06, Malaya Consolidated 1.19 1.21. Nai Hoot 41 4.1 Kinta 1... 1;. 1.40, Baatau Pref. 2.07'_ 2.12 I_.1156 words
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Article153 1927-07-27 19 Yesterday's Alterations. July 2*»th.. (losing price*. Buyers i-ellem Chin Chin Tin fully paid 1.20 1.25 Hong Fatt M 1.02 Rantau Orda 2.02ta 2.07'j Sungei Ways 2.3.") 2.!.'» Takuapa 37s <>d S8i t'»\ fonnemara 2.0.~> 2.K; Jimah 2.1 r, 2.30 Lunaa ;{.it> Mentakab F>:\ .">."'., New Scudai 2.(12k>153 words
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Article163 1927-07-27 19 MIDLAND HANK CHBQUEUCTO ILLEGAL. lUDICIAL decision in tkst cask. [British Radio--Official Service.] Rugby. July 2"». Judgment was given to-day Ly Mr. Justice Rowlatt ill a test cisc i. yarding the "choquelots." recently issued by the Midland Bank. These cheqiu lets did n<»t bear the twopenny stamp required163 words
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Article87 1927-07-27 19 f ßritish Radio— OAefaU Servitt.] I.ugl>>. July 2... Ameterdam i_.ii\. Athena ::Tl, Berlin 20.40*4, Bombay is S .7 $4d, I_us>,d« 4.93 Vs. Buchareal RD6, Buenee Aires 4794, j Copenhagen 18.15 Geneva ts\*M*m. ilelsjingfon 192.70, Hong Kong li ll 7*.. Kobe li 11 5-16 d, Liebon I T hi. Madrid87 words
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Article202 1927-07-27 19 In the Houae of Commons m mad week Viscount Snndofl asked the Secretary of j State for the Colonial what the relation, i -hip will be between the new Colonial ReI aenrch Conunittee and the recently en I Civil Research Committee. Mi. Amery said the proposed Coloni.»'.202 words
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91 1927-07-27 19 Victoria, ILL.-The provincial geeernI ment has be n advise<l by L. A. Pauline lugenl general in London, that ■inri the jbecinning of the year thirty-lour familc-. of independent means have I ft Great Britain to invest their f mines iv British I Columbia. Theac famUlee91 words
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Article86 1927-07-27 19 And \o lurome Tax. A hawker who said he lived in a can van, that he could not read, and that he supported a wife and 10 chidien and 11 horses, appeared in the witness boa at Sal ford County Court. "This man MVeS money86 words
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Article26 1927-07-27 19 Warsaw, July Eight hundred soldiers stationed at PoOOU w. re poisoned to-da\ by contaminated meat. Three hundred are not expected t«recover.26 words
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Advertisement380 1927-07-27 19 *SSB_J__^__' ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $„.o<K,,o™ THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY ____>. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) I HEAD OFFICE: Wmchester House, Singapore. .LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry. E.C. I The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act380 words
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Advertisement868 1927-07-27 19 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, r LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed V.100,000.000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.92,500,000 President: K. Kodama Eaq. Vice-President: R. lchinomiya, Eaq. ia DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri Eaq. K. Mogami, Esq. aC° a. X- .wasaki. K. Takeuchi, Lsq. K. Tatsumi Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. X Watanabe, Esq. T.868 words
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Advertisement39 1927-07-27 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Koyal Charter A.D. 1720) I F'RE MOTOR CAR MARINE I Fidelity Guarantee—Administration Bonds mmmm t Singapore Representatives.—Messrs. BARLOW CO.. BARKER CO LTI? CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (1* floor) A.. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager39 words
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Article1393 1927-07-27 20 Malaya will have all the sport it requires during the approaching holidays, which will be busier than the August bank holidays usually are from the sportsman's r-oint of view. The event of most interest will be the F.M.S. and Colony cricket match, which is to be played here1,393 words
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60 1927-07-27 20 THE LADIES' SINGLES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 26. The following matches have been played off in the Ladies singles event. Mrs. Toft beat Mrs. Tennent walk over; Mrs. Tollemache beat Mrs. Bourke 6—2, 2—6, o—3;0—3; Mrs. Dando beat Mrs. Davies 7—5,60 words
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Article47 1927-07-27 20 [Reuters Service.] Goodwood, July 2ft. The following was the result of the Stewards Cup (6 furlongs) run to-day. Priory Park 1; Queen's Bower 2; Fohanaun 3. Won by two lengths; third a length away. Twenty-four ran. Priory Park 10—1; Queen's Bower 100—7; Fohanaun 11—2.47 words
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Article33 1927-07-27 20 TUESDAY'S RESULTS. Open Singles.—Semi-Final. Walmsley beat Crowe 6 —4, 6 —3. WEDNESDAYS MATCH. Haybittel and Hopkins vs. Falls and Court "B" free. THURSDAYS MATCH. Daly vs. Haybittel. Friday—Both courts free.33 words
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Article86 1927-07-27 20 The July Monthly Medal Replay was won by S. H. Moss and the Ladies' Spoon replay by Miss F. M. A. Hodder. The St. James Cup was won by J. Strachan. August Holidays Competitions. The following competitions have been arranged for the August holidays: Sunday, 31st July86 words
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Article58 1927-07-27 20 All members of the Malay Volunteer Rifle Club are notified that owing to the S.V. Rifle Association ami B.V.C. Bisley Meeting which is to be held on Saturday the Spoon Shoot and "Sooloh Cup" Competition will be shot off on August 20th. during the Malay Co's58 words
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Article350 1927-07-27 20 S.C.F.A. Defeat S.C.C. A CLOSE GAME. S.C.F.A 1: S.C.C 0. In the second division of the League at the Stadium yesterday, the S.C.F.A. beat the S.C.C. after a close game. Taking it all round the game was very even, although the Chinese were far trickier than their opponents, and350 words
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Article65 1927-07-27 20 Division II (A). (Joals. P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Duke's ti tf 0 0 31 2 12 Police 3 3 1 1 6 9 7 S.C.F.A. fi 3 1 2 8 7 7 O.T.F.C. <; I 1 3 10 7 ."> S.C.C. 2 0 4 765 words
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Article124 1927-07-27 20 COLONY SIDE CHOSEN. The annual match between the Colony and the F.M.S. will be played on the S.C.C. ground during the holidays. Ten members of *_ac two sides have been chosen as follows: Colony: R. L. L. Braddell (captain); Captain C. H. Congdon, Lieut. J. E.124 words
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Article56 1927-07-27 20 The following are the teams playing in the Test trial match at Bristol which commenced on Saturday:— England: Jardine (captain), Jupp, Hobbs, Sutcliffe, Hammond, Woolley (Kent), Hallows, Tate, Larwood, Freeman. Livesey. The Rest: Jackson (captain), Holmes (Oxford), Sandham. Hendren, Holmes (Yorkshire), Ames, Bates (Warwickshire). Nic.hol,56 words
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Article121 1927-07-27 20 SERGEANT FULTON FIFTH IN KING'S PRIZE. London. July 16. Capt. C. H. Vernon, late R.A.M.C., who won the King's Prize at Bisley with a score of 292, is an ex-Cambridge doctor practising at Boscombe. Lieut. Burke (Canada) was second with 291. Lieut Congreve-Pridgeon, late of the 7th Hampshires,121 words
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Article32 1927-07-27 20 None but a practical atheist, who has got quit of all obligations to the Church, can play eighteen holes of golf Sunday after I Sunday—and drive straight.—The Rev. I John White. s32 words
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Article636 1927-07-27 20 Chief Justice Presides. A BATCH OF MURDER CASES. The Court of Appeal sat at Johore Bahru on Monday and comprised the Chief Justice, S.S. Sir William Murison, and Mr. Justice Deane. The appeals were all from the decisions of Mr. Justice McCabe Reay. Four criminal appeals636 words
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Article161 1927-07-27 20 The follow in* from the Malay Mail gives further details of the sad accident which appeared in our paper yesterday: We greatly regret to announce the death of Mr. Guy Dennler, as the result of an accident, when motoring along the KajangKuala Lumpur rd. yesterday at about161 words
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