The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 May 1926
1926-05-29
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Title Section12 1926-05-29 1 Singapore Free Press i CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S.,SATURDAY, MAY 29, 1926. NO. 11,809.12 words
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Article269 1926-05-29 1 A serious fire at ihe Kenault motor factorj Page 9. Portugal is indulging in another revolution Page 9. The continued stoppage <>t the mines has caused (iovernment to adopt rationing of coal supplies. There is no sign <A agreement yet but there Is a hint th;tt new269 words
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Article797 1926-05-29 1 Quirquia tfU'tt bWMI MIM f-s'f finm,*, Abetli Juwn.il Tltis week-end me wrlcoim otu friend from H^ri^kun- and in beteg nfl;<|qd b} the ■•if.-mot n ,j of a |i i-sr,t!sh sport cricket. There is no bettmg, no nisi if added money— «just the g*me for the Bake.797 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement135 1926-05-29 1 WING LOON(. j IHK UF(O«;\lSEt> HOFSB J fo r e H i;,)|'r:.\N TWOPICAL StJTS. j 82, HIGH STUEKT. RAFFLES HOTEL TekpboM No: 2»20. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Lequime s American Will Play Dance Music \PMISSION TO BALL-ROOM FOR NON-DINERS $1. I ft P< iV 1 i .'ltllwlL^t I 1 I— IB^135 words
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Advertisement122 1926-05-29 1 Two sports- I one smoke I Fishing or shooting? Each jj 1 sport has its adherents believing their pastime unrivalled. But both agree that for cigarettes there can be only one choice ST6TE(XPRESS f*\ VIRGINIA CIGARETTES %^^KBf^S>^^^& l h^ ARVATH TOBACCO Co., Ud. P'TheEw ope Hotel" DANCING. I Ij The122 words
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Advertisement92 1926-05-29 1 L \TEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Auctions "ii page Amended Municipal notice— Page T. Victoria Theatre eng i 5 Page 2. Cinema a1 Goodwood ;i o-night— Page 2. A.lhambra cinema n »gramme Page 2. Scrap Washers at [Jnitod Engineers Pi Burrell's r.iixeci pain;- a Barlow's— {'age LI. Dancing lessans at 105-9. Orchard Road92 words
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Advertisement14 1926-05-29 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING Style. Cut and Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET.14 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous164 1926-05-29 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 29th. Ilitrh Water. 11.54 11.23 p.m. Trafalgar Ltd, Pat< rson Simons, noon, [nterpori Shoot. Cricket: Hongkong vs. Malaya. S. ('.<". Garrison Sports, Ty rsall, 2 p.m. Victoria Bridge Sports R B. I. outward mail due. Moscow Ballet. Theatre. High Water, n .-'i7 p.m. Cricket Hongkong vs Malaya,164 words
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Article225 1926-05-29 2 got to i 1 :-er before next pay-day comes rour.il A sarcastic person writes to the Times Mying that he had observed a statement that Um American hotel-keepers had travelled from Plymouth to PaddingtOn 22*» ■dies in l'-^T minutes, and had congratulated the t:ig r> driver 09 the excellent run.225 words
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Article98 1926-05-29 2 K iat tin- soldiei Rf p who was u ith the Ach i• I Frencl policy boml ar Iment th« Maj Bth. in which it is stat F nc] firsi sun landed th I electric ligfc hen boml ard I thi town with 7' fitM d in98 words
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Article125 1926-05-29 2 GO OD IN SUR AN CE SER VI CE. ?vil is said against ii iran •mi unscrupulous political pro- and the companies ignore it. go ii car be said of y insurant m] anies is We thi] k (says the Insur- thai such tribute as thai paid A Flower, one125 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement284 1926-05-29 2 VICTORIA THEATRE LAST FOUR NIGHTS OF The Moscow State Ballet To-night art 9.30 p.m. The Fire Bird. Monday at <U0 p.m. I ETE VILLAGEOISE RISSE. Tuesday at 9.30 p.m. SPANISH BALLET. From Don Quixote. Wednesday at 9.30 p.m. Last Performance. "THE DISASTER OF DIONYSUS." Commencing Friday, June 4th. Welcome Return284 words
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Advertisement475 1926-05-29 2 From Tuesday, 25th to Sunday, 30th May. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. EVE'S AND EVERYBODY FILM REVIEW. A ROMANCE OF MOVIE LAND. Starring IRENE RICH, MARGUERITE DE LA MOTTE, ROSEMARY THEBY, HARRY MYERS, CHARLES POST, ANDERS RANDOLF in "Behold This Woman" 7 REELS. Adapted from the story 'THE HILLMAN" by E.475 words
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Advertisement207 1926-05-29 2 From Saturday, 29th May to Thursday. 3rd Juru. ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. AN IRVIN WILLAT PARAMOUNT SUPER P&ODUCTIG Adapted from the Nove 1 by EMERSON HOUGH Author of "The Covered Wagon." Featuring the Star that made "The Covered Wagon" Ernes 1 Torrence JACK HOLT, LOIS WILSON207 words
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Article526 1926-05-29 3 INDORE EPISODE. Indorc State, which came into prominence in connexion with the Mumtaz Begum epi- sode, is ths centre of another intriguing romance, revealed by a correspondent of; the Times of India. i It appears that twelve or thirteen years > ago, Tatyasaheb Holkar, a526 words
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Article226 1926-05-29 3 Novel Industr} in vvesi \u-tralia. Mr. 11. J. Shepst< r-,- F.K.G.S., w riting n ihi B itish Australian and New Zealander, desc a new industry for Western Australia which may in future affett for Rood th« British and other settleis In thai region. appears that sharks,226 words
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Article123 1926-05-29 3 i ondon, pr. 1 2. The Daily Chronk-lc says that his Royal Highness the Prince oi Wales intends to establish sta -»f b1 i> ei a1 Athcr stcne. H will not ride them in races, [1 may have a mount in ch< linp gallops. The Prince will123 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement254 1926-05-29 3 JT\ W that thousands of Do you know i i constitutions undei mined, if not ruined, by having milk from Tubercular cows Glaxo is used continuously in over 1,500 of four Royal Nurseries have been reared W$ successfully on Glaxo. |8j A mot her in Ka 8 a sting rrevention254 words
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Advertisement232 1926-05-29 3 "TT* TT^^ T m \3T M r| JL K^r JL %_r* JBri i Bin If V-^I JL I Strange things are revealed to us 9 I by a close study of the human mind. A STRANGE THING, I FOR INSTANCE, IS THE POWER OF SUGGESTION. H The idea may be232 words
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Article674 1926-05-29 4 PREVENTION BETTER THAN CURE. A HALF DAYS WORK Major F. A. C. Forbe#-Leith, F.R.C.S. (Aurthor of "By Car to India." > To start with, the car should be cleansed. Have your engine and under-carriage thoroughly scoured with paraffio and water, and every single nut and piece674 words
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Article204 1926-05-29 4 San Francisco.- The complete disappearance 'f i tic street car a* ;i public conveyance and the succession o1 the motor bus jis being freelj predicted in financial j quarters, and according to Western Finance :i Pacific Toast publication declares thai i1 behoves investors LoUnited Press, - 204 words
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Advertisement120 1926-05-29 4 KIT Cl 1 1 1 M I i- risk Tyres are through and through rirst j: Quality they are dependable and j; ij represent more than their money value ij ij in mileage and service returns. ij j| The Fisk Tire Export Company, Inc. J; 14, Chartered Bank Chambers, J120 words
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Advertisement91 1926-05-29 4 I depended upon to GO OEIJ^FEI AR CORD TYRES. \«>!; iTH SI PERTWIST --^o RW« nmiiiti icibiv oUcly; swifth /Um** I|: <»Ki:':: c.. 1 n <>" u-i v\<trd- lei u ■''JupnJ otjuip>out i.i wi 1 h .'ihl\» ■i, u^^^^^^ Borneo Motors Ltd, X^g^^*^ Sincapore. Kunla I un.pir I>>h Tell GOODYEAR91 words
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Article651 1926-05-29 5 MEANS TO SAFEGUARD THE PI I ILK 1 have previously explained that rigorous U ara made by th.- Traffic Departme it of the police to ensure that Hongkong taxis are maintained in .u;ood order and that thej are suitable and safe for the use of the651 words
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Article246 1926-05-29 5 Flexible and Non-skid Any road surface tending to minimise the danger of skidding would be welcomed by all road users, and the latest effort to achieve this end is now on trial in the lxbridgi -road, Acton, London. Here an experimental stretch of roadway, the surface of which246 words
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Advertisement181 1926-05-29 5 i\> A PACKARD V 'v i| J *V— it is always being earned.' 1 ?~sxfirm A champion irn^t at all times be y" v Each year comi new contenders. Reputation arises only from re- peated victory. i hctming, Packard has emerged MALAYAN MOTORS LTD. )HL7 PACKARD CAN BUILD A PACKARD181 words
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Advertisement1037 1926-05-29 5 THE IROJAN CAR (British). England's long waited for supremacy in the Cheap Car line at last an accomplished fact. Economical motoring revolutionized. :j > The New Trojan 1926 touring model with its up-to-date i übstantial body and J < comfortable seating together with its benzine consumption of no less than1,037 words
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Article840 1926-05-29 6 Abe Mitchell - THE SEASON'S GOLF FEATURE.— No: U- Five Amateur Champions in Team to Play Britain. A "TAILLESS" TEAM. Abe Mitchell. FREE PRESS SPECIAL.] I ■t liraet has described the o Am-r. a a lateuT team as the best which n has es< nfc America 11 certainly looks d ;i840 words
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Article275 1926-05-29 6 Penaga's Inefficiency. Th< following are a few choice passages I British "the.;;! wireless press mes- eceiv< dbj n Sunday says th< Straits Echo. •■<: ott both (><.!• stif in is there fer i ssary t< any than two wrongside not take a right and that whichev r party first275 words
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Article185 1926-05-29 6 JAPANESE N EWS. Waseda Kein Base-Ball tH\ courtesy of the Nanyo \.chiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, \|a> 2i. The firsi match in the Intercollegiate a e-ball between VYuseda and Keio has reilted in the former's victory <<\vr the lattey by '1 to <>. Railway Conference \liandom-4. The Soviet delegate M. Selebriakoff, Vice--11185 words
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Article14 1926-05-29 6 Mr. Ball has succeeded Mr. C. Bazell as Headmaster of the Malay College. Kuala14 words
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Article303 1926-05-29 6 LIVE STOCK SUPPLIES. i'o the Editor. Sir. On the 19th: March last you were :ind enough to publish a letter with reference to the above subject and in which the ollowing paragraph appeared: "The pi\ sent supply of native cattle may >t> sufficient for existing demands303 words
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Article362 1926-05-29 6 o the Editor. Sir, 1.. sure vow will sympathise with i and many of the public who take a trip on the M. S. Railways !i>.-.' and 'hen when I tell you thai the second class pas- -■i.'.» of these railways are not well treated as they362 words
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Article145 1926-05-29 6 A \(i\ attractive programme has been arranged by Mad<tn«> Dietz foi the Wireles? Conceri on Sunfisij next, in which the following artists will perform: Madame Di< tz, Mrs. G. M. AJftml, Mrs. Marl ns. Mr. Tryner, Mr. Barnett, Mr. Scott. Mr. Martens and Mr. 1 t145 words
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Article65 1926-05-29 6 London, May 11. Beirut, May 9th.— Women and children were promptly removed to places <>t" safety and surrounded by barbed wire entanglements when the French Commander of I)a--mascus discovered a plot that a large number of bandits were concentrated in the city. French troops stormed several65 words
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Article725 1926-05-29 6 "Who goes Home?' It is not necessary j to ask that question in Penang says the j Straits Echo. The hsppy face, and the look of superiority, betray him and her at once. They have waited their time— even heads j of firms seldom go Home oftener725 words
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Article147 1926-05-29 6 Working on Australian arm Evidentlj emulating the experiences ol Lord Apslej test year, the Earl of Suffolk, aged 20, has recently settled on a farm in the timber country in Northern New South Wales, at K m&all, near Port Macquarie. The Earl had previously visited Australia as147 words
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Article45 1926-05-29 6 London, May I*>. The Australian cricketer, Hendry, has entered hospital in London suffering from scarlet fever. His condition is not serious, but it is unlikely that he will be .able to play for six or seven weeks.— Times of Ceylon.45 words
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Article1086 1926-05-29 6 J. E. COLLETT - J. E. COLLETT. THE SEASON'S TENNIS FEATURE.— Xo: i BY Galaxy of New Stars For Jubilee Year ENGLAND'S YOUNG HOPES. To-day w« begin publication of ihe first of nrieti ot rfxteefl current interest on lawn tetlllis. <nt riimtors will include Him I H (IS\) Mi>* Joan1,086 words
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36 1926-05-29 6 BIRTISH LADIES' GOLF CHAMPION SHIP -i.n> h:< been post i tad Rrill be &*ye& at Hw The international m pbendont d. Fimefi (< Mr. B. P. Watrrlrw. 1 British Minister to Bum I Bangkok on Tur-da> I36 words
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Article1820 1926-05-29 7 By-laws dealing with the regulating of the dress of hackney carriage drivers and the registration of jinrikisha pullers, as well as proposed revised building by-laws, were considered at the monthly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners which was held yesttiday. The President, !VCt. R. J. Farier, presided, others present1,820 words
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Article955 1926-05-29 7 CORONER'S INQUEST OPENED No Cause For Accident Revealed The motor smash which occurred Along Keppi I Eioad on Monday nijrht last and resulted in the death of two Europeans, Mr. P. X. Lowndes and Mr. H. W. Kernick, was I the subject of an Inquest which was955 words
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Advertisement280 1926-05-29 7 PU3NESS CARDS. ....•.•...'.'.'.'•v.v.'.v.v.v.v.v.w.v. i MARY SETON. AMBER MANSIONS. J ORCHARD ROAD. J s\ f.W HATS AND STOCKINGS. S ■[•.•//.•.••'•".•.■-■-".".■.■.•.•.■.•.■.■.•.v.-.v."wC I! -TNERALS? SINGAPORE CASKET CO. EXPERT I NDERTAKERS." TELEPHONE 75. FLOWFR STALL, j U S1 Road, next to St. ew's < hurch Mission Gate, N^ l'- JOAQUIM ORCHIDS on w i280 words
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Advertisement625 1926-05-29 7 NOTICES. i j -EXCHANGE BANKS. Tlw Exchange Banks will be dosed on Thursd«J June 3rd being His Majesty's Birthday. POSADA WINE COMPANY, 41, Anson Road. Wines Spirits Liqueurs Etc. Claret in tasks and Bottles, Liqueur Brandy Malaga Moscatel Port Sherry Curacoa Green "pPPernim Vermuth Muscat de Sam,» etc. 1 ichy625 words
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Advertisement424 1926-05-29 7 i PIMPLES TCHED ANI BURNED Face Disfigured. Lost Sleep. Cuticura Heals. My trouble started with a few pimples that broke out in patches on my face. They eventually came to a head and broke causing great itching and burning, which prevented me from sleeping. The breaking out caused great disfigurement.424 words
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Article35 1926-05-29 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH McDOL'GALI 0 M..;. 19. 192R, t< Ni i and M rs. I' it; il<l McDoupall. hi Patu (lajal Hospi SHACKLETON. A Sum h\\ Java, May 13, 1926, to Mr* and I Shacklcton,35 words
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Article29 1926-05-29 8 MARSHAL] ZANINO. A- Souraba^a, ui Maj 11, 1920. bj th« Rev. C The* lon Cribb, William Simo Marshall, of Dollar, Scotland, to Tru- Zanii n. The U iirui29 words
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1832 1926-05-29 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, MAY 29, 1926. The Coal Struggle. To-day*a wires bring home to us, when we think about relatives and friends in England, the reality of the trouble which has followed the stoppage of coal-mining for less than a month. Householders are cut down to a quarter of1,832 words
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Article72 1926-05-29 8 AN ESTATE (ASK. *I* rom Our Own Conmq»aa4i In the Suprt'iiic- CourV the English timwinPT n Slain. Wiliiu.- Efenrc ro)i;pt ,ri. (i teaaod, wh«. «m ai <! becoqte Baddhist and married iroman in Che Sia,>)< e be nj jg j>, wma di,ci.>s d. Uetten of ufaninj trai were72 words
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Article144 1926-05-29 8 iVnani! VI., Patrick Gmeti, i civil rvant vtu I bankrupt, petitioned tb sttpn urt t( allow 1-im to l<"avc the I olonj r Mr. Jain. I Seilar for It;- that he tod commuted a gratuitj tod pi nston ritae him in r pay hi en litore m144 words
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Article145 1926-05-29 8 I Stab one rmbk handicap ivhen I i perfoi mat V\ 'l teate last atgrttt. I the ship "ti vrtitcl tin j ajre i China did noi trrni r i <>ok m the l u result :r. i .< t ;n <ii(i r. "Vlnck. Further, thej BllUill •^u(i«.'145 words
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Article190 1926-05-29 8 VV a~« <la -K«m«i lia-r Mall. Kichi Shimbunsha.) 1 (it* 9eC< BBi el IHI. Wb K. wi nines ha> a^ain resulted Mi>-ion J <> K. \trica M r. akkrhiri i S Lai o' Foreign >ilu e, bat! I een ordi ted I East Africa ftith the tra SU190 words
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Article55 1926-05-29 8 rhe following B.ar.i I ITWtat* ix-t-n appointed:— The District P. C. M. 0.. Hm knß%fe M- rnu llenrs. .1. Robertson, f. M Slme, E I Tan Bino < henc, M. V. WUai, H.. ICohamod Haki:n. Yau KcM I^n. Sionc Lim. Lin; Kur, SettC, N« B US W»B| Sayid55 words
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Advertisement155 1926-05-29 8 I THE CONNOISSEUR 1/UlnLo I; 1 TO CALDBECKS "1 m M CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. ■I (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong.) 2" (Incorporated in Shanghai). :j Wii\e fe 9 Spirit Merchants :j ji KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG, j| |i IPOH KLANG. ;i P\TRONISED JSL ?*i^* BY ROYALTY FOR THE155 words
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Advertisement36 1926-05-29 8 Ton all I" VERMIN USE AGENTS: W. R. Loxley&Co. j fJ I GOLDEN SERIES. L if] J ITS AN EASY JOB tn renovate your car with I; I i ROBBIALACJ J OK ALL GARAGES 'v\l> DEALERS. >36 words
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Article246 1926-05-29 9 EXPERT NEGOTIATORS. M.I. COAL RATIONS. h Radio Official Service.] Ru«by. May 28. a! situation is apparently un- ■■■<. ait indications from certain iai developments art- anticipated end it" the month, when the offer of three milM _>ns sterling assistance to the coal indusra to the effect that246 words
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Article106 1926-05-29 9 Dsurreci on in which twodivi- inv.'lvt-'i. lui.- bn kes r.- 9 state be u a p i<: n•■ MtJ n!y pc ii ns f >litieal i ntained n deseen days ag siatimj tha- a minis- risis was >vei the I l■• I- bad be used to disrowda106 words
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Article68 1926-05-29 9 :■.-> rest* n i intifc Marine < '©mian. fa U a meet ins n Jane 17th. to cob pit^toaed sal f the Oceanic Steam V >v"_r.',on Company otherwise kn >wii as White Star lit;. British intereats, r»v Farnes \v thj an^i Company oi t7 j milli i68 words
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Article112 1926-05-29 9 ttions amassed bj the late Colonel Murr;!> and Maj i A. 1-'. Murray-, iras disposed of at Sotheby's to-day, yieldc I £7,000, Three interesting items, Victoria Crosses, were disposed of a>: (I) The Vici >ria Cross award- Chief Gamei 1 Hoi erts, H. M. S, "Wel-112 words
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Article304 1926-05-29 9 "NEVER AGAIN." TRIUMPH OVER ENEMIES. [Renter's Service]. Paris, May 27. Frame's great sigh of relief at the sur- render of Abdol Krim rustles the pages of the newspapers, which joyfully welcome the end of the Riff venture, of which they em- phasise there must be no repetition.304 words
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Article83 1926-05-29 9 !K t v 5 S€ ■'f» I New «>rk. a 27. Crown Prin and Princess of Sweden arrived, amid the screaming of th whistles of the vessels in the harbour. Thej were mei by the Swedish minister and :i numl distinguished Americans anil i--corted up Broadway by83 words
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Article64 1926-05-29 9 MOTOR FACTORY BURNED. [Reuter's Service]. Paris, May 28. A serious fire at the Renault motor works, Billancourt, where the workers recently struck, started in the petrol store and spread to the tyre works which ware destroyed. All the principal fire stations in Paris sent engines. The authorities64 words
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Article85 1926-05-29 9 fßeuter's Service 1 London, May 28. Referring to the announcement that Charles Edward Russell, the American journalist, being prohibited from landing at Plymouth from the liner President Roosevelt. T. I*. O'Connor says that this must be an error of a subordinate official. Mr. Russell was a brilliant85 words
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Article72 1926-05-29 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. May 28. [lie America!:. It.hn Goldstorm, an aeronautical expert, who is attempting to reduce the >und the world travelling record 31 days arrived at Plymouth from \ew "!-k aboard the Mauretania <»n May 2.". H< came ashore in a moorboat and flew (r yii.n72 words
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Article31 1926-05-29 9 [Renter's Service.] London, June J'i!r.. o f Siam, is a nava] training ship cruising the That: I Islands is in hospital at Guernsey suffVi iriu from measles.31 words
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Article74 1926-05-29 9 [Reut< Servi < 1 Amsterdam Ma> 11. The- Dutch submarine K has lefi on :< ise to the Date}, East In if.-, n kvhat i- believeil to be the longesi rij ,'er undertaken by an unescorted snil marine. The submarine is expected to ar rive at Sourabaia74 words
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Article287 1926-05-29 9 BLESSED in THE TIMES. I Reuter's Service.] London, May 2S. Commenting on the Internationa] Parlia tnrntary Commercial Conference the Times -..y- that every yeai s the pro< eedings of the 1 onferenct? increase in practical utility. This year should mark a distinct advance n the promotion of287 words
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Article65 1926-05-29 9 Nt-u Vork, M;i> -7. lit i arroll, theatrical producer, has i. found guilty of perjury for swearing tv thi- Grand Jurj that no intoxicants wen served at hi* party ai w ich chorus a e alleged to have stood in a bath n t tub !>. :> champagne65 words
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Article55 1926-05-29 9 Scranton. Pennsylvania, M;t> 11. n trapped behind a fire which has broken out in Mouni Lookout coa] mine. Five miners managed to fight their way through smoke and reach the surface, suffering from the effects of the smoke inhaled. VI the imprisoned miners reiitfl the air chamber,55 words
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Article76 1926-05-29 9 Grand Sheikh's Inaugural Address. Cairo.— The opening session of the Khilafat Session was mainly devoted to the inaugural address in which Grand Sheikh; Vzhai pointed out thai the Congress was the firsi in the history of Islam. It was convened in the hope thai it would have76 words
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Article115 1926-05-29 9 His Solution of the Hindu-Muslem Problem. Bombay, May 14. Dr. Rabindranath Tagore, who has arrived en route to Italy, interviewed, "aid he was going in fulfilment of a promise made to Italian friends and for medical treatment and vest. The solution for the Hindu-Muslim problem,115 words
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Article353 1926-05-29 9 MALAYAN" CRICKET. To the Editor. Sir, In the representative week-end cricket match, Malaya versus Hongkong, it is noticed that the selection of the Malayan XI has been studiedly restricted among Europeans. Why in the name of Cricket call a batch ol* European cricketers a representative Malayan353 words
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Article558 1926-05-29 9 To the Editor, Sir, I have just happened upon "Progressive's" letter in your issue of Wednesday the 19th instant. He appears quite unable to plead the cause of the younger (generation without unjustlj attacking the old and has thereby, perhaps unwittingly, given a sorry exhibition of558 words
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Advertisement93 1926-05-29 9 A VERY FINE ASSORTMENT T» I \.M %a m w^ ..(in iy» W W i IM, |J \J I 1 V I T- t\ I *»I* V- S ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Raffles Place. SINGAPORE. Take precedence by reason of their unquestioned superiority the "GARRICK" 193 words
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Advertisement652 1926-05-29 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON ft N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW (via GENOA AND HAVRE). WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. PEISAKDER London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port t ANTKXOR Marseilles, London,652 words
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Advertisement513 1926-05-29 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. f( INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). U FIIFQUIN" IMF LLLLnmAn HUE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. Due S'pore. HOMEWARDS. s.S. CITY OF TOKIO Marseilles, London. Havre and Liverpool May 29 s.s. CITY OF LYONS London, Rotterdam and513 words
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Advertisement250 1926-05-29 10 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. MAIL. PASSENGER AND CAKGO SEKVICK> PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVH, IK) BOMBAY— CHINA SERVICE. Leave S'pore. l.vn\, O" For Port SwcttPtih.'im, lit'lawan. T»luK An^.n \*4 I BtILAN ]<:.-.-■ For all fwrthrr informstioii, apply bo (Incorporated in EtijcUmd FOR PORT SWETTENHAM. PENAN G, NK(. Al'A'l IX.250 words
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Article252 1926-05-29 11 Second Prize Still in Dispute. A strange story is connected with the winning of the second prize in the "A Sweep of the Champions, according to cerain information which has come into our possession, -ays the Shanghai Times. So far,. it is stated, the second prize has lot252 words
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Article132 1926-05-29 11 I.S. Frocks to b»- Lighter <han Those i" England-. New York, Apr. 17. American mod&ties declare that Amerian fashion experts will refuse to fallow the English, who in despatches from London are quoted as saying that an English girl's ballroom clothing this summer will weigh132 words
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Article494 1926-05-29 11 Many people must hav< felt a glow of sympathy and self-consolation on reading Sir John Simon's confession of an experience at Calcutta Races last cold weather. Sir John, it seems, neglected a tip proffered to him by Lord Reading in order to back a horse called Simon".- Choice.494 words
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Article313 1926-05-29 11 "NO VIRTUE IN CH INDESE LAW." Dramatic Scene in Shanghai Mixed Cowrt. There was a remarkable scene in tho Mixed Court, Shangha on May L2th when n order was made that Loo Yunjr M ng should be handed over to the Chinese authDrities for triai. Loo at one time was313 words
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Article80 1926-05-29 11 WAS IT THE O.B.F. The self-made captain of industry who had just appeared in the Honours List was receiving thi manager of one of his earliest and Lancashire mills at his country seat. After the business pan of the proc edings was over he ventured on a p. rsonal Inquiry80 words
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Article49 1926-05-29 11 Inspector I\ .J. Shannon has arrived in Malacca from Singapore, and has been attached to the Central Station for the present At the sale held at Messrs. Chitty's sal. loom at Malacca, the land and premises known as No. 59. First Cross Street wabought by Madam Chua Besar $20,200.49 words
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Advertisement240 1926-05-29 11 X k JLnc tougliestj ffe^gfe4SSH wiriest beat'o. is aassra^ removed by the Keen edge or the Gillette blade in the Gillette Safety The most tender skin welcomes tne Kind, or shaving comtort this fine razor makes possible* Cool shaves clean shaves quick shaves without a bit or arteiv smart or240 words
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Advertisement398 1926-05-29 11 I ZX^i ha'p'orth of tar I ~±^j& THE dearest'part of theVork. Hy-M "j.^ ■jjF'm. *k^ rs*^ v J *i m. K fOU* mf- f I fc\ I lii'^ j i W A y w Mt^S the extra halfpenny Mj!z!k fc^ r~jE SOMCTHINfJ THESE" DAYS* fHAT s Mpg2gL W&£*' SANDILANDS BUTTERY398 words
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Advertisement561 1926-05-29 12 (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. R«»gniar monthly sailings by the well-krfo\rn steamer MA RELL A (7.375 ton«) and MALABAR (4512 tons.) The s.-s. MARELI A is the largest and finest steamer irauing to Australia, do Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming MA RE561 words
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Advertisement461 1926-05-29 12 MESSAGEKIES MAiiiilMES 4 ROMEWAKP MAILS. To Colombo. Djibouti I'ort Said. Marseilles from Singapore. AMAZOKE 11,000 tons June 2 D'ARTAGNAN 20,500 toni June 16 j OL'TWAKD MAILS. To Sai*ron. Efoltfttceߣ a Shanghai arid Japan. PORTHOS 19,000 tow H y To Saigon. Tourane a nd Hai r»h<viir. AZAY LK RIDEAU L4 T461 words
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Advertisement116 1926-05-29 12 Stewart's JOHN LITTLE OUJk Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. LLOYD TRIKSTINO NAV.CO rated in Ita HOMKW IRD S MI, IN' T i fh J (HTW ISO SMI ISG£ !:\k ROSAM [>«tee of sailii are subject For furtlM r particu PATBKSOK simo\< ftCO THE AMERICAN EXPRESS (0., WC. lln !Otp r116 words
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Miscellaneous704 1926-05-29 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Uangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Ting^i. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam (I a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6704 words
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Miscellaneous668 1926-05-29 12 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. TRINITY SUNDAY, MAY 30th 10^*5. 7 ii.ru Holy Communion. T.-i") a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. Service Somerville and Adams Hymns KM. IH2, 330, ?>■'>:>. '.».]."> a.m. Matins and Litany; 1 p.m. Tin- Catechism; •").:{(> p.m. Fest.il Kvensonjr and Sermon. Hymns. 1 '">:{, 160, 379.668 words
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Advertisement458 1926-05-29 13 Destinations. Steamers. Arr Dept. r.. Rotterdam, Hamburg, UitweT* Bremen, via Colombo, Aden Andes Maru June 11 June 12 ri Sudan and Port Said. basaa; Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, a. DelagOfl Bay, Durban t Panama Maru June 30 July 1 n, A'uoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio, and Buen s Aires. f Santos Man.458 words
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Advertisement418 1926-05-29 13 *^*5L> Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples. Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore m 110 days. Next Sailings. Arr. S'pore Leave418 words
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Advertisement646 1926-05-29 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc.. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. fiENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FReFgHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND m.s. SILVERELM In Port s.s. BORDEAUX MARU due June 15 m.s. SILVERAY due June 28 m.s. SILVERPINE due July 11th s.s. FUJI MARU due July 26th r«r rates and utner646 words
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Article815 1926-05-29 14 INTERNATIONAL BUGBEARS. The world of competition in China is fo Europeans, full of bugbears. Englishmen Frenchmen, and Japanese in China will, i) future ages, be bom with eyes all roun their heads we are all too busy lookinj over their shoulders to see if anyone815 words
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Article81 1926-05-29 14 Man Rebuked From the Pulpit. Hie congregation attending a Bangor N' 1 Formisi chapel were surprised t > hear the preacher stop in the middle of his rmon and remark thai he noticed -i member of ih:' congregation asleep. He expi'e hi; de ;ire thai81 words
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Article26 1926-05-29 14 The Hon'ble Mr. Wong Yick Pong, and Messrs. Chu Kik Moon and Chan Seng Long have each donated a class room to the An-glo-Chinese School, Serefriban26 words
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Advertisement266 1926-05-29 14 Wf Only an mEBSHARP can bear this name Mm MM T^VERSHARP is not simply the x]|] -Li name of another pencil. It is the name of a perfect writing imKin IK ■ji plement a pencil whose construcBj tion is so faultless as to have brought pleasure and profit to many266 words
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Advertisement89 1926-05-29 14 I (SSI 1 v \^j* y *y I I tt^i II la /n ''rfc'. -J^ GASOLINE MOTOR OILS. Power Speed Mileage Plus depeo dability under all conditions, demand a motor fuel ana lubricant of balanced and uniform quality. As fulfilling thesf characteristics Socony Gasoline and Motor Oil is a combination89 words
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689 1926-05-29 15 ERASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS FRIDAY, MAY 2Sth. [Figures in brackets show the issue value uLkedJ in d llarS Unle otherwise Mr. V. C. Savi, chief police officer, Perak, iH'!;!;in<.>: at the meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Board said he had noticed that during li'2~, although L6,000 weights and689 words
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Article67 1926-05-29 15 V.. y 28. Bank -1 m.s. 2 4 3-32 Bunk demand 2 3 11-10 Private credits '■'> sn.s. 2 1 7-16 New York, demand 50 3-14! Credits 90 days 58% France, demand L660 India, T. T. 1 p 4 Hongkong, demand 1 p.c. Di^. Yokohama, demand l\*'_ Java, demand67 words
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Article224 1926-05-29 15 May 28. Pepper black 41.00 F?ake Tapioca 5.. r j(J Pearl Sago Small 7.21 Copra l] k.. Copra Sundried 12.00 Upium. benares unt. 4.000 Mice, Lian? Hin Cha.i Mark Red Eagle \ew) S3U Rice, Siam old No. 1 S.-JO Rice. Rangoon Bintan :>ftO Rice, Rangoon Sioka £69 Rice, Siam224 words
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Article59 1926-05-29 15 Ma> 2vh. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sillers I; S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 67% 68 Standard R.S.S. Spot 67 68 en Tender Jui tIT I 68 July-Sept. ''i^ l 68 j Oct-Dec 69 Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 21d per59 words
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Article268 1926-05-29 15 Singapore, Maj l >v Rubber. The market during the past week has continued to decline, and Award* d Spot Sheet at one time touched »">»;'_.. Verj little interest has been shewn by manufacturers m speculators, with consequent stagnation of business. Owing to the Whitsuntide holiday on 24th inst.,268 words
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Article80 1926-05-29 15 MA LACCA R. P. Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, advise that they have received a cable from the Secretaries of Malacca Rubber Plantations to the effect that the Board have decided to recommend* a final dividend of pw cent, payable on 21st June, on the ordinary and preference shares80 words
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Article45 1926-05-29 15 TOE EXCHANGES, [British Radio Official Service.] Kuirln. R|A| :>. I'aiis U5.375; New ITork LB6 9 L6j Brussel£ L52; Geneva K.i; Amsterdam 12.1; Milan 126.75; Berlin 20.4; Stockholm L8.17; Copenhagen L&JH>S; Oslo 22X1 Prague n;; 1 BeUin^fors t Madrid ::2.00w; Shanghai 2s. Lid; Elongkotis45 words
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Article185 1926-05-29 15 MACPHAIL CO LTD'S REPORT Sinnapore, Ma> L'^. ECabber. Local 67% cents pei Ib. 'I in.— London E267 Ise per ton I 136%. 10J tons s..id. Rubber.— Shares are quiet. Kem have buyers at 3.17% and LJnia I Malacca at 92% New Serendahs are quoted M) 5.60 and Kuala Sidims 3.95185 words
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Article250 1926-05-29 15 ROSE MACI'HAII. CO'S REPOR'I. (L. 11. Macphai!) Stllgaj ore. \la\ 2 V Rubber.— London, i- up u 1i n 1 5s. d ss. The market continues dull ii all wctions v.uh busines on a restricted scale. Robbers. Nyalas were pla I at 1 Hita offer at L'4.2.>. A..,-: Panas K<250 words
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Article305 1926-05-29 15 BfagapMc, M«j 88. The h. lidaj hav« again Intel business has been s ewhat ted during the period under review. ra j most anticipations the Sto showed a small decrease of 203 tons, this we take was shipments made directly the Cu ral Strike settled. Pi305 words
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Advertisement384 1926-05-29 15 Assurance in Force Over $22,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LlMlTED(lncorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OF C^--^J^* H°««e Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC I Company has £80,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British LifV kssurance u rKACTIVE PLA.S OF ASSUME.384 words
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Advertisement940 1926-05-29 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,030 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $27,000,000 j Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. D. R. M. Bernard, Esq. Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang Deputy Chairman W.940 words
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Advertisement39 1926-05-29 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR HAW 9 Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO. BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.39 words
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Article1755 1926-05-29 16 HONGKONG'S FORMIDABLE TASK linlliant Batting on Padang The Hongkong cricketers have a formid- able task ahead of them in their match against Malaya whu-h opened on the Pa- ♦lane* yesterday morning. Hancock iost the toss, ami in consequence the visitors spent a tiring day in the field beneath1,755 words
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Article52 1926-05-29 16 The following will represent the A.P.C. vs. S.R.C. to-day on the S.R.C. ground commencing at 2.15 p.m: L. E. Campbell, A. E. Chelvan, T. P. Garside, K. R. S. Kenneth, J. s. Long, E. M. Scoular, H. C. Stack, E. J. Sturgess, \V. (I. Taylor. E. G. Wheatley and52 words
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Article78 1926-05-29 16 On Sunday, the fourth race for the Lin- I ti Challenge Cup will be sailed. Start 10 a.m. Course as last Sunday. Points and handicaps to date: Jean (17 points) scratch; Polly (10* and Ella-Do-rothy (24) i per cent; June (12) and Ella (14) 5; Kathleen (13), Gertrude (7),78 words
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Article112 1926-05-29 16 CENTURY BY RYDEK. Ikeutor's Service. J London, May 27. At Bristol in dull weather and before a large attendance the match between the Australians and the South of England was resumed. The wicket was easy. At lunch the tourists had bst four wickets for L3l runs, and112 words
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Article208 1926-05-29 16 THE BISHOP IN SINGAPORE INTERPORT TEAM. The Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. C. J, Kerguson-Davie, is a member <>\ the Singapore team for the annual inter-port shool this year, which takes place at the Seletar Range a1 2.15 this afternoon. The Singapore team will be as follows:208 words
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Article391 1926-05-29 16 1 annual prize meeting of the M.S.V.K •a 1 ii Rifle Associa! on, Taiping, was Id i) the L-'^ri.i. 23rd t n < i 24th instant at rnnjjc Taiping, when a programme I'onipetitions was very succes fullj arried ihi 1 ugh. The weather was generalfavourable foi391 words
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Article155 1926-05-29 16 Marshal Wu Pei Fu has issued orders M r Lao Chih Chang, managing director of the Peking-Hankow Railway, to dissolve the labour unions at Changsintien and Chengchow. General Chin Yun Ao has been ordered to use force to co-operate with Mr. Lao in cast' the workers and labourers raise opposition.155 words
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Article440 1926-05-29 16 i THE HOLDER BEATEN. [Renter's Service]. London, May 27. The result of to-day's play produced the shadow of an American victory and many are of opinion that the final will he epitomised as a result of Jones vs. Harris. More- rvsr, there is the possibility of an j440 words
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Article94 1926-05-29 16 \< < KIT AM IS \M) BETI IN*.. 1;. jtc S. rvice.] London. Ma\ J,". The Derby acceptances are: Plixl Swift and Sure, Booklet, Hercules, Lex, Review Order, Rosehearty, Banstar, Harpugon, c Taciturne. Coiuedy King*, Colorado^ Tenacity, Grandflight, Gaj Lothario, Macanudo, Apple Sammy, Pantera, < iniiez, Ardsallagh, War94 words
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Article110 1926-05-29 16 "*> Nora M.-uks- arrived {-<>n\ New Zealand thi.~ week to take up the position of Matron ol the Y.W.C.A., a post which ha? been only temporal!) filled sin?e Mr-. Herd left in Decemlw r. Mb Ma< ky, who ;> a graduate the N< u Zealand University and a qualified110 words
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Article40 1926-05-29 16 Orders Cor week ending Week Ending June 7th. Tuesday, Ist. Ambulance and Signalling Classes, Headquarters, 5 p.m. Thursday, 3rd. King's Bin lid. Parade. S« e Special Orders. Saturday, sth. Wireless Class, Headquarters, ♦> p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.40 words
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Article103 1926-05-29 16 The Law Times of April :M states that Mr. Benjamin Dickinson, barrister-at-law, has been appointed to be Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Ceylon. Mr. Dickinson was called by Lincoln's Inn in L904, ami is President of the District Court of Nicosia, The monsoon broke on Colombo on the103 words
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Advertisement228 1926-05-29 16 !SIEINWAY is the Hallmark to ANY HOME. S. MOUT RiE~«S^CO. 5 LTD. (Incorporated in Etongkxmff). RAFFUtS PLACE, SINGAPOttS. s j/j u r *^^tffj3flHrV2MßaVß9p^^Bo£4p'j^BaK > Mroi wfetSo' g| 1 BK-^B^BBB^BBMBBIBiT^BBW I Royal Vinolia j One of the most important es i ntiak of beaut) is I- a healthv skin, and this228 words
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