The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 September 1927
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Title Section13 1927-09-30 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1927. NO. 12,22013 words
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Article278 1927-09-30 1 Opinion m America is that thin* is to be no motor war between (i.M.C. and Ford as the former Company have intimated that there is room for both at different prices Page 1». Some of the American Legionaries who have been \isiting Frame haw gone to Home278 words
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Article983 1927-09-30 1 The m X' wai a Scottish court of la\ A youthful ion «>i the proletariat mounted the witness box. The learned judge, peei Jnj* at him through gold-rimmed speetac.c asked: M My lad, do you nndersiand the nature of an oath?" Div Ah not" was the calm983 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement459 1927-09-30 1 •/.V.V.V.V.V.VAV.W.V.V.V.V.V j: ASIC for jj "RED LABEL BRAND" |j !j COFFEE :j •I > .V.V. l .VcV l i IV.V.Vl V.V.V. I.V.V.V.V.Vl .V.V.V.V.V. i I.'1 RAFFLES HOTEL McGUIRE'S LITTLE SYMPHONIE SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2nd.. AT 11.30 A.M. Ovri -luiv The Matric Fluto w A v y Ih<- Sony; My Mothtr Taimht459 words
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Advertisement140 1927-09-30 1 V/.*V.V.V.W/.V.V.V/.V.%V/^VAV.\ .W.VAV.V.VWAV.W.V i: THE i I PINK I PERFECTION f L$ ALWAYS IN THE LEAD I li THE J HOTEL t "RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION" J <^;®®@®@®©®®®®@®®®®®®© The after-dinner dance is held §< every Tuesday, Thursday and gg II Saturday. Grill Room. 'Phone 2740. Arthur E. Odell, Managing Director VA%VLV <140 words
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Advertisement119 1927-09-30 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Urn Gordon's ready mixed cocktails Page S. Try your luck at th Continental Cafe Page Raffles Hotel Sunday con -crt Dfogrnn Wie —Page 1. Coming engagements at the Vittoria Theatre Page 2. Mohamed bin Hoosainsah for all iiualities of chicks Page 2. The Automobile Club meeting will be119 words
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Advertisement8 1927-09-30 1 "RED LABEL BRAND" PURE COFFEE WITHOUT ADULTERANTS W.'.V.V.V.W.W.V.WAV.V,'8 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous200 1927-09-30 1 THE WEEK. Fruhiy, 'iOth. High Water, 0.38 a.m.. 8.0.. 0.37 p.m. .U>. Malacca. H. W. «J. 20 a.m., (5.5. 9.H0 p.n» tf-2. Australian mail (Malabar* closes 10 n.ni Chambt-r of Commerce halfyearly BMStlnSj, Exchange 2 p.m. Municipal Comniission 2.15 p.m. Cricket: Clarke Cup. Kuropeans vs Rost. Football: S.F.A. Cup Final,200 words
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Article707 1927-09-30 2 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Sept. ML The downward tendency of the Tin market ha* been unchecked throughout the pel iod under review, a loss of X\2. on balantT being: recoided. Over four weeks the iijHal price ha> now dropped 122. and m iii:iiiv quarters an early reaction is707 words
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Article264 1927-09-30 2 Mr. H. Frasrr. Assistant Adviser, K,,Jah to, m addition to his own duties u-tir.<- a, W.V Adviser. Kedah. n pfaec o f Mv F BoMnson, who fl ;u ti-r M Ruropean Judw *fct Mr. W. H. Dtesmor*, irho lvi. koim «»'i leave. i India Abdul Humid Ma Hatch Ktya, As-264 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement346 1927-09-30 2 IPANA TOOTH PASTE An Antiseptic Tooth Paste contains ing Ipecac and Ziratol. Heals Bleeding Gums and Checks PYORRHEA. Price. 90 cents per tube. Of all Chemists or from the Agents. MEDICAL HALL LTD., SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY~ THE UNION STAR OPERA CO. Book For Sept. 30th. BOXING BOXING AMIN vs.346 words
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Advertisement674 1927-09-30 2 A L H A MB R A^ (T«» Chen- Kee Co., Ltd.. Proprirtors) FROM SUNDAY, 25th. TO FRIDAY. :?Oth. SFI'TFM.mp In the Second Show at 9 pun. Ir^ nhl A SPECIAL PARAMOUNT PICTURE m which the exotic beauty, personal ma*netism and peculiar r f(|i IvILjA NECiRI find their greatest outlet674 words
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Article714 1927-09-30 3 WHAT AN AITDIENCE DOBS NOT KEALISE. Docfl :m audience watching the first night of Ing musijal production ever give a thought to the enormous amount of work. worry, and pati nee, and incidentally money, that baa been expended before the rise of i he curtain? 1 wonder.714 words
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Article149 1927-09-30 3 COSTLY DASH OVER TOLL- BRIDGE. TITLED MOTrOKIST TO PAY €27. Lady Petersham, 0# Breadsall Lodge, Derby, was fined £20 and seven guineas vosts, and her licence was suspended for its months, at the Isle of Wight County Petty Sessions on four summonses, two charging her with driving a car to149 words
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Article487 1927-09-30 3 LATEST NEW BOOKS. The following novels were added to the library during the past fortnight. Ainsworth (O) The Devil's Tower. Ashby (R.C.) The Tale of Rowan Christie. Ashton (Helen) A Lot of Talk. Bailey (H.C.) Bonaventure. 2 copies. Baxter (G. 0.) The Whispering Outlaw. Belloc (H) The Haunted487 words
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Article124 1927-09-30 3 I nem ployed Surprised. South Shields, Sept. I. The South Shialdi Guardians to-«lay considered the result of surprise visits paid to the homes of unemployed men m receipt of outdoor relief. It is stated that several men were found m bed m the Jarrow and Shields124 words
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Article63 1927-09-30 3 G. Ermolenho, Russian, received four months imprisonment at the Provisional Court, Shanghai for assault upon two tramway employees and a Chinese policeman on Avenue Road. Evidence for the prosecution was that the defendant demanded entrance into a stationary tram attached to the repaii Rang working m the vicinity. When the63 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement298 1927-09-30 3 I The Beverage I c°" "?"">*-> Everywhere i j ?(jy^ ofl B /^HSrta^ TC^EItY day more and fW~i*x- ~v>*7c\)Vviir/ly*«=k^ mofe P* 0 1 rc 'JlraiCi Vs x alWs iw'fflv aliZin the danger of —B l-S-^ xi^3JlU IM/m£* X discovering the ironWK^K^S dcrful flavou r and f|@E jk^^ VsZz!** ra B298 words
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Advertisement83 1927-09-30 3 m^ is a delightful Blend of the finest Highland fl s I Malt and other Scotch Whiskies, matured m Seasoned Wood. J^PS TUB DBmiERSACENaim/ SCOTLAND y/ TAKE Q I When we first started m business our quest was Quality and no cheapening influences of competition can ever make us forget83 words
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Article1127 1927-09-30 4 At a Buddhist Funeral. "Thank goodness I am not a Budohist" was the remark 1 over-heard at a funeral 1 attended the other day. The speakei, on explaining his reason, told me that this paituular funeral had cost nearly Rs. 3,000. It was Daw Myat, a staunch1,127 words
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Article557 1927-09-30 4 THE LATEST POWDER BOWLS. There are innumerable shapes m powder bowls, but the very latest is (litierem fron the rest by being mounted on a stand, m much the same way as a cake stand. It is m white, frosted glass, and the stand b silver, with a557 words
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Article347 1927-09-30 4 CHARM OF REAL LACE. A great deal of lace is used nowadays m the decoration of the home. It is. happily, not a difficult matter to obtain real lace, and even if one has to buy from the shops thor? is not a large amount of difference347 words
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Article507 1927-09-30 4 "\Vh_iv are the children of I)eauville? For the first few days you are completely puzzled. You see the tiny ones, little sturdy, sunburnt children of four or five and so, playing on th_> plage with their nurses, or struggling with parallel bars and swings m507 words
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Article, Illustration36 1927-09-30 4 However popular large hits become, there are always some lovely small mode's vhich appeal to the chic woman. This tiny model m lacquer red straw is welltrimmed with cream silk and cream feathers.36 words
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Article196 1927-09-30 4 Fan? are said to be coming into favour again. In the reign of Richard 11., youth being at the prow and pleasure at the helm, every new foreign frivolity was tried, and among them fans. But English ladies never learned to uso them so gracefully as the French.196 words
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Article589 1927-09-30 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. hiU'. appropriately enough, th. rain fell heiwilv London was treated to display <>i "spattees" of the latest type. Last via;-, alt ihe spatteis ended half-way up tho calf, with a fancy top. Now, one can buy "overknee spattees," shaped and finished at the top with elastic. Some have589 words
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Article543 1927-09-30 4 Strange Methods of Homesii, Economy. Life seems a ver> ml., |jr to the very poor— in Portugal W« pear to d,, all the work, and I. not eneigctic about It The days go by m slothful «ram lu i|, ilv m beasts which s <>543 words
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56 1927-09-30 4 PRIEST SCANDALISED BY SHORT SKIRTS. SK!KTS. Rride's liriirhJ Ntl. Warsaw. Sept The dresses of a Po#»H brid« ami bftf maids were M short lad dfcphaWJ" they scandalized the prie,!. H« refuel proceed with the eeremonv until the) more modestly clad. Th«- bride IUJHEesi the wearing ,f surplices over tbe d56 words
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Article37 1927-09-30 4 One of Milton Hayes'f amu,inir I a Chinese one. He say, alike that their own wive. «»1 apart. When a wife ~to 6«d OOt» certain man is her hu>l.and me, darling." And if ho does, bt I37 words
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Article1204 1927-09-30 5 The Position m China. PREMIER'S POLICY, (From Our Own Correspondent.) Yokohama, Sept. 5. Although Japan has issued orders for the evacuation oi the Japanese troops m Shan tung, Premier Tannka to-day made it clear that, if circumstances demand the dispatch of a second expedition to China, the1,204 words
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333 1927-09-30 5 THE HOUSE ANJ> THE REFORM DESPATCHES! The Ceylon Finance Committee agre«< by a majority to make a gift to Sir Hugh Clifford of the horse which he took away to Singapore and which is on charge m the inventory book of the C.D.F. says333 words
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195 1927-09-30 5 IN CIRCULATION IN A FEW MONTHS. Silver coins with new designs on the reverse side to that of the King's head will, it is expected, be m circulation m G'eut Britain within the next few months. A special committee, under the chairmanship of Colonel195 words
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Advertisement561 1927-09-30 5 $100 WORTH OF OUR GOODS TO BE GIVEN AWAY FREE MONTHLY. fO INTRODUCE oui selves and our HIGH-CLASS MANUFACTURED GOODS to v -hit Sin^p<?"". we shall present a FREE COUPON daily along with irh < ASH HIT iiinH by u» (value $2 and over). The holders of the FIVE lucky561 words
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Advertisement317 1927-09-30 5 wAi! soft J h FACE POWDER. v? Of a Fairylike fineness with th^ exquisite 13 31 perfume of the rose, ASHES OF ROSES face it powder imparts a magical bloom and freshness S5 JU to the complexion. Equally alluring is the sS delicate and wistful charm of the powder />)317 words
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Article412 1927-09-30 6 WHAT THE "NEXT WAR" MIGHT BRINC. "Unless we determine to develop the latent wealth represented by our agricultural land we may, when too late, find ourselves as a nation m the power of a relentless foe,' starved into a disgraceful surrender." Mr. W. Stutters, vice chairman of412 words
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Article203 1927-09-30 6 All things considered, such gas disasters thut m Manchester have been decidedly rare, especially when it Kfl remembered with what gloomy prognostications the coming of gas-lighting to London was rectiveil. It met with opposition and ridi -iilt?— everybody would l>e asphyxiated; all London would be blown up.203 words
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Article177 1927-09-30 6 Bitf Bill Thompson, the incomparable Mayor of Chicago who was elected m April last, has l>e.n quite a long time getting out Mr. Me Andrew, the city*; superintendent of schools, but he has managed to do it now. Upon assuming office the Mayor announced that one of his177 words
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Article86 1927-09-30 6 The new high-speed motor flying squad of Scotland Yard had its first victory recently. Early one morning they Raw four men who were supposed to have stolen a motor-car from Hammersmith. The squad chased them for 20 miles through Richmond, Putney and Clapham m the dark and desert- < d86 words
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Article221 1927-09-30 6 CIRIOCS CASE IN ITALIAN COURTS. After five years of laborious debate, the Supieme Court of Cassation has given its decision m a curious case of alleged culpable homicide. On- March 1. 1923, a typesetter, Arnaldo Scardamaglia, went to the Manzoni Theatre, at Cassino, and fell into a221 words
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Article212 1927-09-30 6 PROPOSED MEMORIAL SERVICE. San Francisco, Aug. 2fi. Tentative plans have been started for a memorial service m memory of the missing Dole fliers who appear to have perish e<l with the aerop'anes Miss Doran. Golden Eagle and Dallas Spirit. This idea originated with a local busi ness man212 words
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Article172 1927-09-30 6 London. Au^ 31. The Daily Mail's aviation correspondent says that the Soviet is plotting for a titanic future struggle m which the conflict will be foueht and won mainly m the air. Russia is aiming at a military air fleet of 3.000 machines, backed by numbers of172 words
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Article183 1927-09-30 6 The unhappy position of the hotel-k"<. pers of Berlin, who must fly the flag 1 of the Republic m order to secure official patronage and refrain from flying it m order to pre serve the custom of wealthy Nationalists, ia not entirely new; it has, m fact,183 words
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Article89 1927-09-30 6 The Recent Estate Club had their month, lv social gathering: recently. An American tennis tournament, a fancy dress dance and a golf tournament formed the principal items enjoyable programme. Messrs. L. D. Vv. s and T. Hater were the winners at tennis, and Mr. P. J. Mandelli at golf. At89 words
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Article125 1927-09-30 6 Among the chance encounters of life that give riso to speculation is that of the bottle bearing the name of one bottler blown on the glass and that of another printed on the label. When next you see an exhibit of that kind you may know125 words
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Article154 1927-09-30 6 Successful Operation m U.S. Philadelphia, Aug. 30. The Jefferson Hospital here, which is famous for saving the lives of persons m whose bronchial tubes or lungs some foreign body has lodged, received a tele gram from Pretoria last spring asking the hospital if154 words
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Article40 1927-09-30 6 I Mr. H. Ball, the acting beadn the Malacca High School pro<w«da j end of the month on mol'- > Europe. Until Mr. GO. CoteW r l turn m November, Mr. A. C. I probably act as principal of Iki I*40 words
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Advertisement143 1927-09-30 6 There's nothing like for polishing BOOTS Ask always for RONUK BOOT POLISH, m the mauve tins. SOLD MWKUTWHEBM* RONUK, Limited, Porttlade, England. Vaseline TRADE MARK PETROLEUM JELLY FOR MINOR CUTS >Vash under running water, and apply "Vaseline" Jelly* Helps nature to heal, helps prevent scars. Soothing, pleasant, entirely safe. Lottk143 words
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Advertisement159 1927-09-30 6 Ik. f Bg: V Jk VS Jp-.N'.-.-.-.*:*.-::-::-^' '.■.•:v.-:-.:\yv.V--- .*.s- '-^W^H |M Willpower, foresight and resolution, _^^^b^H| combined with courage and a rare I intelligence, rapidly brought Disraeli _j^^^^^^ to the front m the political world. The power and position of England and the Empire is due m large measure to159 words
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Article1045 1927-09-30 7 Rumours of Demand for Mandate. ALLIES' ABSOLUTE CLAIM CHALLENGED. Paris, Aug. 18. As the September Assembly of tho League approaches rumours multiply either of a coming German request for attribution to her of a colonial "mandate" or of a disposition m certain former Allied capitals to satisfy1,045 words
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Article77 1927-09-30 7 AMERICAN LOAN. NO OFFICIAL OBJECTION. [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Sept. 28. The American banking interests which are arranging the details of the $70,000,000 loan to Poland for currency stabilisation, which $45,000,000 will be floated m th<« United States, have been assured by the State Department that official circles77 words
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Article63 1927-09-30 7 LKauter's Service.] Washington. Sept. 28. In the absence of a formal request from American bankers interested m the projected Prussian State loun of $:-;0,000,000 for the Administration's views on tho proposed laan Washington officials are inclined to believe it is more or less definitely shelved. The63 words
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Article83 1927-09-30 7 [Router's Service.] Warsaw, Sept. 28. Some person unknown has forwarded from Kattowitz to the newspapers a statement alleging that Zagorski was murdered at a fort near Warsaw by members of the military organisation m close touch with the Premier, and the body was afterwards thrown into the83 words
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Article75 1927-09-30 7 Sydney. Sept. 28. The majority report of the joint committee on public accounts recommend* the disposal of the steamers of the Australian Commonwealth Line to a private company and the termination of the directors' appointments. The icport says tho results of the trading with the75 words
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Article73 1927-09-30 7 SEO.IEL TO PAMPHLET ATTACK ON PROPHET. Lahore. Sept. 28. The District Magistrate has sentenced Khuda BuV.sh, who is alleged to have stabbed Rajpal, tho author of the Rangilaiasal pamphlet attacking the Mahomet, to seven years rigorous imprisonment with three months solitary confinement. At the oxpiry of tho73 words
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Article62 1927-09-30 7 Paris. S«pt. 2S. The Petit Parisian forecasts that the French reply to the Soviet proposals on Franco-Russian lebts: will show the impossibility of agreement on that basis and point out that the Fronch delegation m Consenting to an 80 per cent, reduction made real sacrifices and the Soviet62 words
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40 1927-09-30 7 FREEDOM OF EDINBURGH FOR SIR H. LAUDER. London, Sept. 1.1. Ehnhursrh. The Town Council to day confirmed, by 27 votes to 11. tho decision to confer tho Freedom of tho City on Sir Harry Lander. Thf Labour eovaeUlon again protested.40 words
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Article142 1927-09-30 7 GREECE AND GERMANY. GENEVA DISCUSSION. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. 28. The Council of the League concluded the* business of the session to-day. Most Of] thp delegates are going home to-night. The Council of the League fixed Decem fcer sth. as the date for the next meeting and adjourned142 words
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Article100 1927-09-30 7 [Router's Servfc Venice, Sept. 28. The official report of the Committee of the Italian Aero Club on the Schneider Cup contest states that Lieut. Webster's average speed was 281 .ntiiet 1,15<J yards an hour, and also refers to Webster's record over 100 kilometres, m which he averaged100 words
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64 1927-09-30 7 London. S?pt. 28 fitter five day's conference* representiiti^'es of f h<- Federation of Master CottonSpinners AssseiatiasM and the CottOfiyani Association have reached an aigreenifeut with regard to the urtaihv.um of production and minimum prices. The decision be commmiieatted to the exemtiTet of the respective organisations,64 words
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Article51 1927-09-30 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept 28. The Federal Reserve Board's monthly report states inter alia, that industrial production increased m August, reflecting a growth m the output of coal. The consumption of cotton was unusually kirgej nnd motor-car production increased, thouirh it was below the level of August,51 words
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Article37 1927-09-30 7 [Reuter's Service] Calcutta. Sept. 2M. The Bengal Xacrpur Railway worker? Union has decided to dedaie a general Ftiike if the authorities do not witlulraw the discharge notice? or appoint n committee of enquiry.37 words
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Article56 1927-09-30 7 Brewers Bla'ate Stior*s Mo\.me"ts. London. Sew. IS. The Observer's Berlin Corresponded states that the brewers bemoaning the unexpected slowness of the nation m rcsunimtf beer-drinking-, declare that it is principally due to spurts movements encontag* •np total abstinence. The nation is now drinking only threequarters of56 words
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Article58 1927-09-30 7 Constantinople Police linn. Constantinople. Sept. 29. Blaming sensational journalism fox the recent countrywide suicide epidemic, the new Police President has prohibited newspapers publishing news of suicides m the first news pnjje. Such ne.ws must be tucked away m Other pages without headings. Photographs of suicides58 words
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Article81 1927-09-30 7 1*250.000 \>ked for Famous Stone. London. Sept. Negotiations are being conducted with a prominent Hatton Garden firm to sell the famous Jubilee Diamond, which at present is held by an Anglo-Indian syndicate. It is understood that the sellers are asking £250,000 for the diamond, and they81 words
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Advertisement600 1927-09-30 7 BUSINESS CARDS. .;V.V.V.W.V.V.W.W. I .WAV.V i; MARY SETON. >. HLACKWOOD FURNITURE J j| SHANGHAI SHADES. :j X AMHKR MANSIONS. >WbW*yywywwvw j: WEE BROS: UNDERTAKERS. < MONUMENTAL MASONS. \l Cfresh Floral Wreaths. .Made to order. "I \rtifieial Wreaths Always m Stock, tj #155, Selc^ie Road. Tel: 3869. V.V/.V.V.V.V.V.W.V.V.VAV.W. VAV.V.V.V.VA'.V.V.'.V.VMVM :j WREATHS.600 words
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Advertisement752 1927-09-30 7 NOTICES. SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB. 'ih» annual -.Tioial meetincr will be held at 'he SmcHtoVf Cricket Club on Friday. 30th September. 1H27 at 5.30 p.m. QATTBY ft I<ATEMAX, Secretaries. THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. The Transfer, Booka af the above Company Brill m- ttosed fo 14 days from 14th October,752 words
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Advertisement632 1927-09-30 7 NOTICES. THE SUNGEI BAGAN RUBBER CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) NOTICE IS HER KB V GIVEN that the Eighteenth Ordinary Genera) Meeting of the Members of the Sunjrei Hawaii Rubier Company, Limited, will be held at the Office* of the Company. Chartered Itank hrtinbers, Singapore, on Friday. Ith632 words
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Article39 1927-09-30 8 l\>\ S. S. Pakinrathan vfcOM Moved mirtr.-r m life, Mariammnl Dirmnni i>a«.~eil iway on the 'JKth in>t. hereby wishes to expre<hi* heartfelt pratitu<ie tot the fevlings of condolence communio»te<l to him through attoniiinct' at the fuiura' or ntht-rwise.39 words
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794 1927-09-30 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1927. Peace in Industry. Indications are accumulating slowly, but fairly steadily to those who watch for them, of a much closer and more sympathetic approach to Industrial problems between employed and employers than has hitherto been the case. The need for such an approach794 words
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Article1118 1927-09-30 8 Mr. G. A. Thrupp, Inspector of Mines, Batu Gajah, left for home by the P. and O. Devanha on medical grounds. The Rev. W. E. Horley, M.8.E., has left lpoh for Singapore on busmen connected with the xMethodist Mission Educational Committee of which he is the Secretary. A meeting was1,118 words
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Article45 1927-09-30 8 MAUUIKI) IN LONDON (From OvOwa Correspond Mia* Urn Beag Hone, Pei 2 barrister, who rot mined to month, was married on the 23rd to M Wan Leant, eldest ion of T kheng Leong of Banks. Major-General Sir K< v away the bride45 words
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Article49 1927-09-30 8 (Fiuca Oui Own orrc if lv "«nu. >„, 1( Mr. lark m the Municipal K« Department, had a lucky ecu,, in Road last night. He n avoid a horse and ear,-... 1? a gate and ran into a trt i Mr. Clark was unhurt bu badly damaged.49 words
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Article28 1927-09-30 8 (Prom Our Own < orresp. I iVn.inu Beat Yesterday Si. Andrew' i very successful .lance t a i funds. i The one dollar itall al< i28 words
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Article34 1927-09-30 8 (From Our Own I n Penang, Seat tt, In the district court han \n Kong u. aentenced t<» six m >nths' ment for stabbing a compati to a quarrel over duriana34 words
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Article313 1927-09-30 8 TMB PROGRESS 15KIV. HAM m conn ction with th< ing from the report ol I'.A.M at Ipoh will be read writl Mr. Cummin- then craved thi of the me tint;" to eak had not quite to do with pi i It wi m regard to the <le\«':< Plateau.313 words
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Article62 1927-09-30 8 At this afternoon'i bm Municipal Commissioner* Yunus bin Abdullah will ask: Wi President state whethci intention of the Muni. supph of water into the loroni Road, between JoO Ch»l R stand-pipe at Changi Road? If be m the negative, pleam lUte tin I If m the affirmative, haw62 words
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Article59 1927-09-30 8 H.H. the Sultan of Johore appointed the under-mentiet, to be members of a committee I Government on all matt... si the prevention of the BmuWfling or illicit dealing therewith: Thi Adviser, Johore (chairman). Cow in of Trade and Customs. Johon E K mont Hake, Mr. C. L59 words
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Advertisement285 1927-09-30 8 "THE CONNOISSET7P *yuf TO TO CALDBECK'S' 0 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. ud (Incorporated under the Comp«mies' Ordinances of Hongkong) I {Incorporated m Shanghai) I SINGAPORE. jWAVWtt%%'WMV < w//A% i i A^. i t t t .v.v.w.v. i .Vi v.-.v.«.%y«y 2 iJJUST ARRIVED Finest Quality DUTCH I §C7?^^Mcfe GOUDAI I CHEESE285 words
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Advertisement42 1927-09-30 8 i| Parfums de Luxe COTY I i j Chypre p Origan 5 Rose Jacqueminot J "j Paris < Emeraude i| EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealers 5 Dupire Brothers. V.VAIiW.V.rV.WA\Wr'AVAV^% HM^k GORDON'S -.-^'V* -sJ Ready Mixed cocKTAILS f Borneo to.,42 words
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Advertisement8 1927-09-30 8 To-day's Feature. OF INTEREST TO j LADIES. —Pag<8 words
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Article124 1927-09-30 9 ROOM FOR FORD AND G.M.C. DIFFERENT PRICE FIELDS. [Reuter's Service.] New York. S«pt. 29. Street, which ever since the an. ont of Mr Ford's plans for a new car, has been anticipating a bitter bile war between the Ford Comind the General Motors Corporation, interested m reports124 words
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Article90 1927-09-30 9 RELIGIOUS WAR IN MEXICO. MANY KILLED. [Beater's Service.] Mexico City. Sept. 2H. uidential Bureau has issued a i ing that 84 "rebellions Catholic were killed and the Catholic Sedano was raptured, summarily rtialled and executed, after two v ith Federal troops m Jalisco was at Los Mezquites 18 rebels, headed90 words
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Article40 1927-09-30 9 CROYDON-CAPE TOWN FLIGHT ENDS. [British Radio.— Official Service.] Kugby. Sept. 28. Bentley this afternoon coms.O 10 miles f.ight from Croydon n m a light Moth aeroplane, i an enthusiastic reception. »tage, from Victoria West, was TO miles an hour gale.40 words
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Article27 1927-09-30 9 [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, Sept. 29. rench press campaign against received its final quietus by an tatemeaft that the Soviet Governno intention of recalling him.27 words
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Article30 1927-09-30 9 fßtuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 29. M.itti. sister of the dead anh sailed for Italy with one half mminffled ashes of Sacco and Van[Eartter cables on page 7.]30 words
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Article109 1927-09-30 9 Kuropean Officers Honoured. Excellency the Governor of Hong has been pleased to award the f'olice nhl t« the following Officers of the Hong >lice Force: < lass to Chief Inspector W. Kent ability and initiative as Traffic and spector. f lass to Divisional Inspector P. veal and ability109 words
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88 1927-09-30 9 tatiel Rainstorm m South England.. London. Sept. 15th. 1 was torrential rainstorm m South last night, and the greater part •n received one and a half inches r <t Gf>.oou,ooo tons of water, m 24 it s W the greatest volume of rain88 words
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Article20 1927-09-30 9 German trick flyer, Fiesler flew from '-<» Bonn on Sept. 22nd. m fifteen r.n his back, with his head hanging •own.20 words
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Article95 1927-09-30 9 GERMAN OBJECTIONS. TREATY OBLIGATIONS CONCERNED. (Reuter's Service.] HerUn, Sept. 29. The MtC* n the matter of the Prussian State loan of $30,000,000 m America is dv '-o tmenltUm centring on article 248 of the XTeaty of Versailles whereby it asserts the n -venues of the German Empire95 words
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Article130 1927-09-30 9 A WORLD IBOOftD IN MJILMNG. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Sept. 28. One million houses haw been built m this country steee the Armistice, and nearly WMW ol these were built without any subsidy. KingsU-y Wood. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health, gave u>e facts130 words
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Article27 1927-09-30 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 29. The Chase National Bank has absorbed tht Mutual National Bank. The merger involves a total capital of $1M4.0(K>,000.27 words
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Article21 1927-09-30 9 fßeuur's Service.] Rome. Sept. 29. Throe hundred and fifty American Legioaariei were received by the Pope to-day.21 words
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Article29 1927-09-30 9 [Reuter's Service.) Oyster Bay. Sept. 29. The Maybe beat the Noreg by at seconds, and tho Merenneito by 170 seconds over a urse 'f twelve miles.29 words
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74 1927-09-30 9 [British Radio —Official Service.] Rugby. Svpt. 28. Mr. Citrine, general secretary of the Tradtl Lnion Congress, was asked to-day whether any communication had been received from the All-Russian Council of Trade Unions with regard to the recent decision of the Trades Union Congress to discontinue74 words
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Article120 1927-09-30 9 O. Rudrigues, Chief Clerk to the General Hospital, appeared yesterday before the District Judge (Mr. N. D. Mudie) on a charge of criminal breach of trust m respect to $l,08.">. Mr. Zehnder. who represented the accused, asked for leniency and referred to the accused's tw-nty-two years'120 words
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Article127 1927-09-30 9 Duke's Not to Move. A number of changes have been made m the programme of Army reliefs among infantry which was published earlier m the year. The changes are mainly due to the tempor&ry service m China of the infantry division, whose withdrawal is not immi nent. The127 words
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Article1157 1927-09-30 9 Is It Merely A Myth JAPANESE COMMENT ON THE QUESTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Yokohama, Sept. 15. The article rec ntly contributed by Mr. Roderick O. Matheson, correspondent m Japan for the Chicago Tribune, to The World's Work, the well-known American monthly, on "The Myth of Japanese Efficiency"1,157 words
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Article227 1927-09-30 9 CHEATING CHARGE CONTINUED. The hearing of the case m v.hich Saosoon. Joseph and Schefelaar are charged with cheating m respect of sarongs which they are alleged to have obtained from Indian dealers here by false pretences, was resumed at" the Assizes yesterday when the defence eras continued. In227 words
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Article355 1927-09-30 9 Supporters of the Stevenson Restriction Scheme will find cold comfort m the news that the Manchester Guardian has definitely condemned it, says the Pinang Gazette. Coming as it does from the most influential daily m the Midlands of England, and incidentally one of the few remaining newspapers355 words
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Article64 1927-09-30 9 Among a number of accused men, some of thorn Nationalists, who were charged m Shanghai recently were a school teacher who had been made a Lieutenant General; a clerk Brigadier General; a house coolie captain; a teacher military adviser; an exrice boat coolie one of the General's bodyguard, an ex-shop64 words
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Advertisement137 1927-09-30 9 "DOBINSONC" A» —FOR VALUE AND SERVICE— |^T An Exceptionally Attractive OXk I Selection of Paris Novelties iMjj l I m Art Silk Lace, Plain £^!_f I and Embroidered /TM I Scarves Shaw Is §M t ALSO NEW I Evening Gowns V I Jtaust Unpacked as P^^ I ROBINSON CO., LTD.137 words
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Advertisement717 1927-09-30 10 BLUE FUNNEL UNE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVH3S3 IPBESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice monthly service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Due Spore. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. N ELK US London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port POLY DORUS London,717 words
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Advertisement529 1927-09-30 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAT UNE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREiGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Oct. 9 s.s. CITY OF OSAKA Nov. 20 s.s. CITY OF529 words
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Advertisement384 1927-09-30 10 British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. O i PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.R CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S <;O\KK\M FVr LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due D» Tonnage. Singapore. VHMMgff MACEDONIA 11,000 Oct. 7 MANTUA384 words
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Article333 1927-09-30 11 rrrrsßuitG ministers glowing PICTURE. The Rev. lh. George W. She lttm, of Pitts'»ur K spoke to the member* of Whitefield's Mftn'i Meeting. London, on Aug. 28. upon What k America thinking of to-day." "Has Ame:ica lost its idealism?" queried Dr. Shelton. "What really is333 words
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Article288 1927-09-30 11 Change of Party. Speaking at a Liberal meeting at Ledbury, Mr. J. W. Hewitt, a former promin ent Conservative and ex -chairman of Herefordshire Farmers' Union, said he wished to apologise for the action he took at the last election m asking electors to vote288 words
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Article206 1927-09-30 11 i TK- abolition «,f hell by the it'.od mists j I*: liters to mind an amusirg story which Ireadeaeofl Sinclair used to tell about i Torrev and his Albert Hall revival. Torrey was holding forth one day about the number of people who either had gone or would206 words
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Article106 1927-09-30 11 News has been received m Hong Kong that Mr. A. H. Barlow has resigned the position of Chief Manager of the Hong 3 Kontr and Shanghai Banking Corporation. The Hon. Mr. A. C. Hynes, who has been aciinir since Mi. Barlow left for Home m the early part of the106 words
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Article187 1927-09-30 11 Admiralty Schneider Cup Economy. The shipping of the R. A. F. seaplanes for the Schneider Cup race ir Venice is surprising. These dttlicate machines, which have cost thousands of pounds and involved j a vast amount of trouble, are to be packed on top187 words
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Article193 1927-09-30 11 It was Schopenhauer who observed that theie was no absurdity so palpable that it could not be impressed on the human mind so long as the mind was firmly controlled and modelled before the age of six. Perhaps that is why Deauville is now reported to193 words
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Article176 1927-09-30 11 There is a pleasant anecdotage associated with those mystericus "civil uniforms," one of which is to He reserved strictly for Privy Councillors is future. When Lord Lansdowne and Wi^lham were attending the funeral of Nel*n m full Court dress a traffic block madtvit necessary for them to finish176 words
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Article33 1927-09-30 11 Mr. Harbans Siligh, Punjabi Interpreter, a jyta«in+r*tV« Cofrt, Kuala Lumpur, will t succeed Mr. Bflawant Singh at the Supreme Court, Ipoh, when the latter retires from the service on Oct. 12. T.O.M. t33 words
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Article237 1927-09-30 11 Head of sKM.ftft* Firm Who Began By Wanning Steps. About seventeen years ago a poor youth g of 20, Martinus Pouiaen, came to London from Denmark. He first earned his living m a Bloomsbury boarding-house washing the steps among other things at a w*ge < f237 words
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Article144 1927-09-30 11 Amusement f< ltB Nurse and Her Youn Man Friend. A jyfvant girl at Cassel, Germany, has lel* sentenced to a month's imprisonment,' *> be served three years hence, unless m the meantime, which is to be spent under the eye of the police, she has retrieved144 words
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Article93 1927-09-30 11 A pretty wedding- was solemn izeil at Holy Trinity Cathedral Shanghai, when Miss Eva Elise Covert, daughter of Mr. William Covert of San Francisco, California, was married to Mr. Edmund Russell Gildney Baker, Royal Navy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gildney Baker »f Bud leigh Salterton, Devonshire. The Very93 words
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Article120 1927-09-30 11 A man who was on his way to Leipzig Fair had to hv removed from a train M Dresden suffering from serious injuries received m a railway accident which never happened. There have been enough railway accidents lately to make people apprehe nsive. and this man120 words
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Advertisement330 1927-09-30 11 Ny Carlsberg Beer. SOLI IMPORTERSTHE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. 1 Incorporated m Denmark). SINGAPORE. THE ■KAPOU FREE PRESS. Premier Homing Daily m Malaya- new,," paper— 4o-50 columns of newi tleo thi beat Medium for Advertis. 1 •iiwi.-d with the Chota Kazri each Latest Telegrams. latest News Announcement?, together with ■pedal330 words
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Advertisement247 1927-09-30 11 A^SsE^ r ~~~^Mffl(£fl/^i^>^ IIIDAHTAUT UATirr NOTICE BIG TIGER BALM. Price: 50 cts. per bottle. ierior balms, and refuse to five them the ?<£Afi£%Xftw%m*J Vm aStO ll^ we HOp E TF?AT n TiiE la puBLi e r wiT.i. r%l^WO#'^M IrjApJkßlH** KINDLY NOTK THE CHANGES. WHEN Lg^irar^l^<j|LJ^L7^T||B BUYING OUR HALM IX FUTURE.247 words
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Advertisement541 1927-09-30 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Reffuar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA. (7,876 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR- (4,512 tons). The 8.8. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe,541 words
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Advertisement102 1927-09-30 12 S.S. GLENBEG. fo n P< consignees of carcjo per the above vessel from London (arrived Sept. 22nd) are hereby R. notified that a General Survey of all cargo lanced here m a damaged. condition will be held X I at 9 am. on Friday 30th Sept. 1927 at Godown a102 words
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Advertisement279 1927-09-30 12 Kerr Steamship Co. for 41. HEAVER STREET, NEW YORK f (lncorporat€d m U.S.A.) Ceneral AicnU. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHI A yr BALTIMORE m S.S. VENICE MARU M.S. SILVERGUAVA din M.S. SILVERBELLE PACIHC-JAVA-CALCUTTA-SERVirr SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AM, LOS ANGELES HARBOUR OUTWARDS TO CALCUTTA via PORK M.S.279 words
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Advertisement252 1927-09-30 12 LLOYD TRESTINO (fl (faeorpoi -Co) SINGAPORE To ITUy Calling'at COLOMBO, BRINDiw J. and TRIESTE y;^ l^-' ROMOLO U^ont<Hu d These fast M(,t,, r well appoint,, ;i(V f V. ■rfOOM. TuKi,:.. i, (Xll For HONG KONG, SHANGHAIJAPAN PORTS VENEZIA 10,000 Unm d: For particulars an.i p,^,,,,. modation and UV^ht p| PATERSON,252 words
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Miscellaneous84 1927-09-30 12 CLEARANCES. Sept. 29.— Elout, Van Heutsz, Pahud, (Dut.); Indus Maru, Hakata Maru, (Jap)Quorra. Kola. Scott Harley, (Brit)- Hero' Sandviken, (Nor). METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) For the twenty-four hours ending midnight Sept. 28th. Max. shade temp. 88.2 F Mm. shade temp. 75' p Mean shade temp.84 words
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Miscellaneous683 1927-09-30 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei I Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and 1 Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. I Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and683 words
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Miscellaneous875 1927-09-30 12 SHIPPING NOTESDERELICT SUBMARINE. REAL-LIFE YARN OF SEA ENDED. Tokyo, Aug. 16. Like a page out of Jules Verne comes the story of the discovery and search m mid. ocean of the mysterious derelict submarine which has been bobbing up here and there m the Pacific during the past several months.875 words
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Advertisement593 1927-09-30 13 I DrMin.tions. |r- ion, Rotterdam. Hamburg, Bremen, aiemmtn Arrive. U**,. 1 Antwerp, via Colombo, Aaen and I Port Said. ai 1 aiayka Maru Oct 12 rw 10 I fttfta* Algoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio, 2 Ct 13 I Santos and Buenos Aires. Haur«ii m I T Hawa Mam Oct. B593 words
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Advertisement424 1927-09-30 13 TM»IL»C»Mf€Rr jJQULAR oSjjSH^^ LINERS Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, *ell -ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an e teetrie reading l amp State-npms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running424 words
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Advertisement506 1927-09-30 13 K. P. M. UNDER COmRAC^ITH l T™xm»™°^ nd) Telephone No 3640 w*h sub 1™ INDIAN GOVER NMENT. Wltn sub -connections to:— Passage. Freight. Iransh.pment, Marine Departments and lionrtka 4 Manager's desk. Kepre.enu,.v, 8 the Straitg g^^ of th e a., TICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA All information, detailed itineraries, free506 words
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Article899 1927-09-30 14 One Aspect Of Restriction. I LACK OF CONSTRUCTIVE POLICY. L I Solicitude lor the hallowed principles of I i Free Tiade rather than solicitude for the I interests of the British rubber industry I doubtless inspired the Manchester Guar-| aiuns attack on Restriction, a summary I of899 words
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Article117 1927-09-30 14 6 Minutes 25 Seconds to put Them on. The fashionable colours for women's boots this autumn are to be gunmeuxl grey, itecl, and blue. For the winter it is predicted that the oM-fashioned high lace-up boot wiil be brought back to favour. It will have117 words
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Article680 1927-09-30 14 SERVICE IN HISTORIC CHAPELThe London Moravians, with the? members tha community throughout the world lebrated on August 15th the bicentenary the re -establishment "of their chi rchAugust 13, 1727, when a famous i-atru-r--jf was held at Herrnhut, m Saxony. Th"y ithered m the interesting meeting house Fot»' Lane,680 words
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Article87 1927-09-30 14 "The chief cake of the trouble is spiritualism," saul a Xantwich man, Johr Bowen, when charted before the Naniwicr magistrates with bersi^tent cruelty to hi; wife Beatrice, whc is now living at Orewe "Because I will n:t listen to her tales o: spiritualism which she pumps87 words
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Article123 1927-09-30 14 The half-yearly iteeting of the Selangor Club was held m the cardroom on Saturday evening, with tfce British Resident (the Hon'ble Mr. J. Loriiii) m the chair. After Mr. Lornie had painted out that the intfiMl m expenses under "Sport* was argely due to the visit of the Australian "lick123 words
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Advertisement315 1927-09-30 14 1.1 =p= I NAPIER JOHHSTCmtS CJfi I I WHISKY J^ I ever since Wu*g>a I I CALDBECK. MACGREGOR fir Co Ltd. X I I Sole Agi'iits for Straits Settlements and W I Federated Mula> Milrt. lfl HHkSSf I Incorporated utuivr the C »nf»aute^ otJmaneef 5 REVELATION IN QUALITY AND REVOLUTION315 words
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Advertisement273 1927-09-30 14 I those emergencies m the lives of us all -when I I J£* instant treatment will often avert serious coote- I" I quences keep a bottle of Dioxogen always handy. I I Dioxogen is hydrogen peroxide of extra stren^ii I I highly purified. An antiseptic, powerful as carbolic I I273 words
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Article79 1927-09-30 15 Messrs. Guthrie and Company. Penanpr, are m receipt of the ftllowinu; cable from Malayan Tinfiolds. bonim: The Board has decided to recommend Mn:il dividend of 1" per cent, (actual* m rejpect of last financial year, making a total off 15 |»er cent, for the year; payable on79 words
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Article32 1927-09-30 15 Woman applicant 'at Old-ntneet Police Court: My Miffhbounif alvnys doing something or other to ariioy me. Only a few lays apo she went *nd cut her husband's head open with a chopper.32 words
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Article198 1927-09-30 15 ijKOS* MACPHAIL COS UEPtRT. Singapore, Sept. 2J>. Lonjfm.— Rubber Is 4 d. Up Uti. Local i iii.j-London V2t\\ ss. Down :.T^. local V'UVh for lf,o tons. Witinß.— Kuehais 2.03 2.<-T. Malaya JConsoldaced 1.19 1^2, /Hong t'att 1.07 l.io. "PontiAak 25 26 V4, North Taiping l.lfi 1.18 .N.uth198 words
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Article276 1927-09-30 15 I Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers AiAnl Kumbanji (1) 061 f>7< ChHKlriano; t> j.< s 21a 6ci Ha*, Vai (£1) 29s :i(ts HiJrv 'ot Pief. (£> 2i)s Gd .SOs 6d Hu'j, Tot Ord. 28s 6d 2:k <»d Joh|n lin ($1) 17 2A K.lonAur Tin :j:j s 6d 35«276 words
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Article48 1927-09-30 15 Yesterday's Alterations. I Sept. la«ia>* Prim. Batu Cave* l/jr> 130 Hong Fattt 1.07 1 I*lo T ohan Tin jg '*>•• Rmhman Hvd 2J". 2*20 T '«ntnu nref. Tt-m., 1771 l<hi^ f -,> r w •■'>< <»'i cum I >n T:>:» 7.40 TT nlted M-l-x-a o |7u r22u'48 words
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Article89 1927-09-30 15 [British Radio— Official Service.] Ruj»»>.». Sept. 2S. Amsterdam 12.13%, Athens 867., Merlin 2'».4;;, Bombay is. 5 SI 32d., Brusseli "1.04 1 Bucharest !s**>% Buenos Aires 47 59-64, Copenhagen W. 17. Geneva ir.">.2l. HelsingfoTfl I93ii« Flonv Kong Is. 1 1 s d.. Kobe 1 l] X.d.. Lisbon 2 7 ir>.89 words
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Article65 1927-09-30 15 "f want to withdraw my account," said a kindly old lady to tjie bank cashier. When the formalities had batfl prone through a bundle of notes was at length handed to the old lady. She counted them carefully, and then, with a smile of disarming: sweetness, handed them back. "Thank65 words
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Article70 1927-09-30 15 September, 21*. Bank 4 m.s. 2 3 31-3:! /lank demand 2 I 23-.'?. Private credits 1 m.«. 2-P 4 New York, demand 56 1-10 Credits 90 days ">7 France, demand 1420 India. T. T. 153 'a Homjt Konjr. demand 12-? s p.c. IM>. Yokohama, demand llJ) 1 N'om. Java70 words
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Article217 1927-09-30 15 ScptcteWr, 29. Tin ir,o Toni s=i:ii's (iambier 7.25 Pepper White ]U(5 Pepper Black <J6 Flake Tapioca 7' 4 Pearl Sac* Small 7.40 Copra lo.tio Copra Su rid tied 11.15 Opium, Kenares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Bagls. New 330 Rice, Siani old No. 330 Rice, Rangoon217 words
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Article57 1927-09-30 15 Septembtr 2J)fh., 12 o'clock noo n Boymn Sellers. K.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. s P (>t 57', Standard K.S.S. Spol ">7i.. r>7 on Tender Oct-Dee. •> Jan- Ma r. <">l til >. Apr-June' '">.'{ <;.< Tom of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spol Sheet 19%57 words
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Article166 1927-09-30 15 Siagapore, Sept. 29. I»!«I:!;er. M nor Hint nations with an upward tendency have characterised t!v. list week. At the date <>{, our last report London wu quoted at Is 3%d. and New j York at ;'>■; ris.. fold. To-day's price arc I Is^ 4%d. and 33% ct». f166 words
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Article53 1927-09-30 15 m Messrs. Guthrie and Company, Kuala Lumpur, are m receipt of telegram from the Secretaries of X.M.S. (Mai States) Rubber Plantations I imi«- to the effect that the Hoard has decided to recommend a Anal dividend of 10 per cent, payable on October .'.lst., and to transfer to53 words
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Article891 1927-09-30 15 EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE. FIRE HI SINESS OMI'KTN lON. The fourteenth annual general mnstif nf the Eastern I'nited Assurance Corpora tion, Limited., was held at the office, Has. 8C and .UI. Malacca Street, at iv>on \,> terday. There were present: .Messrs. See Tioug Wah (Chairman) i Ong Soon891 words
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Advertisement738 1927-09-30 15 ASSETS OVER $7,500,000 AggfTPAVT^c M 1 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURAN^ 7S*£ lA"™™ HEAD Om. W indlcster JSTSZZJ* OFF.CB JL re «D»iaMSEJua»jasf "'^■''T*** i- WAOTED c r'tZL Managing Director U^T HOKACE w KAPER. A. ROBINSON, F. I A. BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. -Established 1880— Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 fully738 words
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Advertisement486 1927-09-30 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANCffIy BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Honj?konjj) Head Office: HonKkoiiß. Autbortsed Capital $50,000,0. issued and fully paid up $20,000 0i Raaenre Fund— Sterling £6,000,0 t? it,- Silver $13,500 Oi ■aaerve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,0< COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman A. H. Compton, Esq..486 words
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Advertisement39 1927-09-30 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.39 words
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Article597 1927-09-30 16 "Hari Raya Hadji." MOSLEM ASSOCIATION MEETING. (Our Muslim Correspondent.) A special general meeting of the Moslem Association was held at the Association premises. No. 91, Selegie Road, on Monday night at 8 o'clock. Mr. Ali Ahmad Khan Surattee, the President, was m the chair, and other members present597 words
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Article236 1927-09-30 16 Chong Ycng Seng was charged m the Second Court before Mr. H. R. Bull yesterday, with theft of tools from a car belonging to Mr. Tan Yong Fook. of the Polic? Oflfive, when it was parked outside the Fairydale Club, Pagoda Street. The accused, who was caught236 words
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Article192 1927-09-30 16 CHIENGMAI CUP RACE. The two following crews have been entered for the above race to be rowed on Saturday, October Bth: Howell's Crew:— Bow D. S. Robertson, 2 J. C. Allan, H. A. A. Howell, Str: A. P. Goldman, Cox J. R. Perry. Stone's Crew:— Bow T.192 words
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Article144 1927-09-30 16 The Alford Trophy. On Sunday a keen contest is expected m the final race for the Alford Trophy m which Prima Donna and Ella lead with 12 points closely followed by Jean and Gertrude with 11 and 10 points respectively. The handicaps for this race work out as follows:144 words
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Article118 1927-09-30 16 DUKE'S DRAW WITH S.C.C. The match played at Tanvrlin yesterday between th- Duke's No. 4 Coy- and the < S.C.C. resulted m a draw, each side scoring i try. The game was spoiled by the stat >f the ground, which was waterlogged aft r the heavy rain which118 words
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Article35 1927-09-30 16 I The S-C.C. Rugby trial game on the a 'adang yestetday, bet we n Colours and t Vhites resulted m a pointless draw, after n i closely contested game, under trying j. onditions.35 words
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Article224 1927-09-30 16 Chinese Kongsi Mm m Court. Two Chinese named Tang Chew and Soh r hun were summoned before Mr. H. R. Joynt m thi Kuala Lumpur Police Court *n Friday at the instance of Chin Cho. a mining contractor, of Ampang, for th < theft »f a224 words
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Article104 1927-09-30 16 Mr. A. J. King:, of Taiping, shot an enormous tiger at Kamunting O n Sunday afternoon, Mr. Kin*, though better known m •Malaya. Siam and Australia as chairman of erectors O f the successful Malay-Siamese I respecting: Company, Limited, and its associate companies, Huey Yot, Nawng Pet, Phm Soon and104 words
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Article207 1927-09-30 16 Selangor Autimn Medina. THE ENTRIES. 1— The entries (124) W the Selaijor yitumn m«eting on Oct. Bth., 12th. ill 15 h. are as follows: Horses. Nautch Girl, Chevalier JDun o, Kquimaid, Rowland's Toy, Directii, S\ v nyray, Distant Light, Trifle, Print Fl >- pant, Cassidy, Irish Channel, fcorv207 words
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Article47 1927-09-30 16 MATCHES WITH BATAYIA. A team from the Batavia Polo Clyb wfl visit Singapore next week, and wil pla: matches against teams selected frrm th< Singapore Polo Club on October 4h. am 6th. Polo will be on these days infteaj o1 on Monday and Wednesday next w*ek.47 words
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Article85 1927-09-30 16 Army vs. Civil Service* At the kind invitation of His ExceiieV-y the Governor, the above tie m tfK> first ro\i<J of the Professions Team Championship s played at Government House. The Army team won by two matches p one. (apt. Price and Major Gardner lost > Mr. Hall85 words
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28 1927-09-30 16 Owing to the h aw rain there will b io play on Fiiday. Will competitors pleas ■ndeavour to stait m Saturday at 3 p.m.28 words
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Article53 1927-09-30 16 A fast and exciting match was played oi A'ednesday on the Municipal ground a Jalestier Road between the Clerical Unioi md the Municipal Gas Department footbal earns, the former winning by two goals tc il. The scorers were: Louis Yong anc Cay Poh. Result Clerical Union 2; Muni 'pal53 words
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Article183 1927-09-30 16 The Mayor of Colombo, Mr. H. E. N<*vaham. acting on arbitrary powers vested m him, prohibited what is dos -i i»n>«! as the sharp-shooting "turn," at Carsons American Hippodrome, a circa* performing m The official reason for the bar Kg that the sharp-shcoting 'turn' endangers the183 words
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Article109 1927-09-30 16 M. S. Bonaventure, the Blackheath Rug. y forward, who was station*,! m Singapore two or three years ago, played for Bangkok when they defeated Saigon last week. The Melbourne Sporting Globe recently published a fine panoramic view of the Sslangor Club padang during the progress of the Australians versus All109 words
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Article522 1927-09-30 16 Rubber Dealer's Successful Appeal. A POINT OF LAW. the Batu Pahat Assizes were continued on Tuesday Mr. Justice McCabe Reay lealt with the following cases: Joatjn bin Beedoo, a licensed rubber dealer of Batu Pahat, who had been con victed fr»y the magistrate, Batu Pahat, on a522 words
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Article125 1927-09-30 16 STAIIED IN DARK LANE. After wit rising a wayar.g at Serangoon 1 on \Vedn«sdal evening, a party of Chinese i women enter* a lane at the X% milestone m a car, whiil was !>n>ught to a halt V>y a i rope stivtcheilicros> the lane. As soon125 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Article57 1927-09-30 16 To the Editor. Sir, We ha^e e«n g-tting reddish dirty water from the !V inicipnlity for some tim«\ I have made enq ries from several friend", residing at differ, it loc ilities and they are experiencing the same trouble. Do you think it is safe tc use57 words
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Page 16 Advertisements
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Advertisement154 1927-09-30 16 I WE HAVE ALL THE LATEST HITS I HONOLULU SONG BIRD-PERHAPS YOU'LJ THIMt, I J ME-SWINGING ALONO-PERFUMES OF im. /'I •I GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES hVr.^2 ETC-ETC-ETC. lAI 'I.ITE I; CALL AND HEAR THEM I S. Moutrie Co., Ltd > Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. 1 1 1 I B Cutler Palmer g154 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous57 1927-09-30 16 SINGAPORE WLUNTEER CORPS. Friday, Sept. 30*. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.C. Band. 5.15 p.m. Ten lock Seng's Hospital. S.V.F. Ambulance. Saturday, Oct. 11. 2.30 p.m. Buki Timah Range. All Units S.V.C. 2.30 p.m. Farrer (Hanjre "C" Company. Sunday, 8.30 a.m.,Bul<it Timah Range. "C" Coy. L. G. Clas^. 5 Oct. 2nd.57 words
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