The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 October 1927
1927-10-31
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Title Section13 1927-10-31 1 Singapore Free Press 10 KNTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1927. NO. 12,246.13 words
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Article303 1927-10-31 1 Violent gales have swept England during the last two days, much damage has been done and there have been many fatalities Page 9. A squall struck a fishing fleet off Gal way, only one vessel escaped, and 13 men were drowned Page 9. BJaaco Ibanez, the well-known303 words
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Article990 1927-10-31 1 There is worthy b,.d y of *„c a| g^ who yearly, on Hallowe'en, offer up Haggis upon the altar of Scottish lean, ing; but despite this faithful remembrance, the celebration of All Hallows Eve muat, alas, be reckoned among those institutions that are 'not so good as they used990 words
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Advertisement372 1927-10-31 1 SOLYPTOL SOAP I s ,'f,\l. lOR THE HOME 5 UMWI v m t\'* m m a m m m a m a m m m m\ m a^m m m m a m a m a r affles_hotel| POPPY DAY BALL ANNUAL BALL IN AID OF EARL HAIG'S POPPY DAY372 words
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Advertisement258 1927-10-31 1 awAfiss^iirlo 100 ales after theZ7ennis^7rocfc3. V^P U Jf?/ 118 frrcfe 5« fiTivc you double I ii^l c lf you ,et Kur, wash «h«n. Wh f th er they are soft linen, crop muslin, or dainty vodt— wash them ali with Kurlo. Kurlo w.ihes vrithout shrinking. The Kur!o way v ,fe258 words
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Advertisement124 1927-10-31 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice by the War Department Page 7. Do you use Hall's Distemper? Pago 9. 1 itt.e's for popular novels Page 8. Buy your ice cream from Cold Storage Page ft, The Carnation Flower Shop <,pcns to-day Page 2. Robinson's have a new shipment of foot balls— Page 9.124 words
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Advertisement9 1927-10-31 1 BEST TABLE BITTER j! "SNOWFLAKE" l C CHILLED CREAMERY]:9 words
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Miscellaneous134 1927-10-31 1 THE WEEK. Umttmmw, tlmt. High Water, 1.:10 a.m.. S.O. 1.52 p.m., 8.9. Malacca: H. W. 10.00 a.m.. »>.5, 10.00 p.m., 5.9. Legislative Council 10.30 a.m. Bukit K. B. Meeting, Gattey and Bateman 12 Mandai Tcivvng Rubber, Market St., 12. I. S. P. Meeting. Kurope Hotel, 2.30. Football: S.K.A. XI vs.134 words
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Article658 1927-10-31 2 Mt fiaidiaes. OCrn, Kaaspar, has beer traaaferred to Sitiaaraa m place of Inspector Jaheman who has gape on leave. Mr. J. c Baaaa, a telegraphic expert of great experience from Liv rpooi. has joined the Peats .-«nd Telegraph- Depailssaal as Sup. riateadenfc Mr. Kenned? W*o came out from Home raeaatis658 words
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Advertisement251 1927-10-31 2 Ifa4it I I Blades. I SOUPLEX RAZOR BLADES, To fit all Gillette and similar Razors. THE BEST OF BRITISH BLADES. MEDICAL HALL LTD., Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY. CINEMA— SIDESHOWS NION STAR (MALAY) OPERA. Various Amusements GATE 10 CTS. MDM. KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF DANCING. For children and young ladies251 words
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Advertisement351 1927-10-31 2 VIOTORIA > THEATRE ENORMOUS SUCCESS ENORMOUS -SUCCESS OF >L The BANVABD Musical Comedy Company ORGANISED AND, PRODUCED BY MR. LEW MARKS. TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW NIGHT. AT 9.30 P.M. SIR ALFRED BUTT'S GREAT LONDON SUCCESS. "QUEEN HIGH" FROM THE QUEEN THEATRE LONDON. The Fastest, Peppiest. Funniest Musical Comedy of the Last351 words
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Advertisement303 1927-10-31 2 ALHAMBRA? (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors) In the Second Show at 9 p.m. The Dempsey-Sharkev Fid. Showing the Training of both Jack Dempsey and Jack Sh-irkev and O*" fight from the first to the seventh round when Sharkey w\- knock V ho or not Dempsey fouled Sharkey at the303 words
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Article183 1927-10-31 3 OATH IM COIR T. T' 'he Kditor. Sir. -Through the medium of your paper may I he allowed to draw attention to certain irregularities m the administration of the oath at the Assizes and other Courts m .Singapore. Th.» administration of the oath on the Bible183 words
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Article211 1927-10-31 3 "ATMOSI'HKUE OF 17NFOUN1MUI Sl'Sl'll ION." Simla, Oct. 18. Tht Indian Cinematograph Enquiry ("om Imittoe held their first sitting to-day. when the draft quest ionna'.rt' was examined, prior to being issued. Mr. Rangachariar, as a preliminary to the commencement of the Committee's la boon, poinud out that their211 words
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Article168 1927-10-31 3 EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION REPROACHED. London, Oct. 18. Views on the V.M.C.A. controversy were ventilated at a luncheon given l.y the Y.M. CA. Council to Lord Lytlon and Mr. B. K. Datta 'General Secretary of the Y.M. CA. m Indii., Burma and Ceyion) at the Hotel Russell. The168 words
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Article142 1927-10-31 3 Capt. H. M. Hashim. M.C.S.. is m Kuala Langat visiting Morib, Jugra and Bandar. He is the guest of H.H. the Sultan of Selangor while on this tour accompanied by the Dato Stia di Raja. His Highness owns a couple of thousand acr of land m Bandar,142 words
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Article58 1927-10-31 3 London, Oct. 20. Mr. A. J. Cook, m an interview, declared that he had telegraphed to Warsaw that he would not go to Poland whatever happened, and the meetings of the International Miners' Executive must be postponed and transferred to some place outside Poland, otherwise he would58 words
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Advertisement138 1927-10-31 3 a .landed even m the Club. Smokers of tart instinctively insist upon STATE EXPRESS N i igarettes— the comfort from home that s consistent m quality— year m and out Stqte(xphess CIGARETTES mmm t m *m^Emmm grw 4RE CX c+*~ I sJ'SpoVd Lm. 'UV' fi^H I FREE FROM SAND »k^*^*Hn138 words
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Advertisement147 1927-10-31 3 ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD. CHANGI OF NAME. By permission of The Honourable The Colonial Secretary and Special Resolution the name of the above Company has been changed to "CHING KBNG LBI CO., LTD." under which style the business carried on by the Company was conducted for some years prior to147 words
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Advertisement429 1927-10-31 3 D'SSS COB* CKat> bB i^«»'^^. I TOU Keep Mosquitoes Alive t I "fUST think of it there are species of f fp r \|f^^» jjjh 1 mosquitoes which must have human v^ i^rW I blood on which to live and thrive. This i^S3Pr^N I blood is necessary for their propagation.429 words
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Article1161 1927-10-31 4 Captain [Hek McNeil:. K.N.. waited foi the lift to take him down; and the lift WUI there, the gate open and the lift boy looking at him. all the time. "*Oh, sorry," said Did-, stepping Ivsstily m; but the exclamation wa.- subconscious-. Tiie l oy scarcely existed so1,161 words
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Article, Illustration316 1927-10-31 4 D.R.H UDBLESTOH - Joan A Love Story D.R.H UDBLESTOH BY JOAN CAPi. AND. the daughter ot a Northumbrian squire, i~> left on ths squire's death to face the task of saving hei home from the loud of debt hanging over it. To do SO, she must travel to India for her brother. Bit316 words
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Article1632 1927-10-31 4 Peter Dawlish looked grave. He generally «iid !ooh grave, except for the characteristic twinkle m his eyes. But now even that wa- gone. He led the way from the dining room to the club lounge, ami when his cigai was alight he grunted. "Pretty awful1,632 words
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Article617 1927-10-31 4 HON PRICES ROSE. lit the course cd" the continued hearing of the land Valued ease m Kuala Lumpur, Air. P. W. Gleeson said: about 1921 he negotiated for tlie sale of the three lots on which Guthrie's now stood and he sold them to I Harper's617 words
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Article41 1927-10-31 4 Mr. W. F. N. Churchill, who before going to Trengganu was Assistant Secretary to Resident, Selangor, and prior to that Private Secretary to Sir George Maxwell, is, we hear, to be appointed Private Secretary to His Excellency the High Commissioner. M.M.41 words
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Article1157 1927-10-31 4 British Submarine To The Irene's Rescue. OFFICERS' STORY. The following account of the pirating of the China Merchants' steamer Irene is taken from the Hong Kong Daily Press of Oct. 22nd:— All went well after the vessel lelt Shanghai on Monday for Ainoy until Wednesday morning at1,157 words
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Article101 1927-10-31 4 Invasion sf ihe Men's I sin Cambridfe, Cambridge doei the autumn, and I and dining hall to-day fl as well as silvei bi polished by dozen* preparation for the i officially on Ssturda> P i> procticsll) sity roll will turpss* al Every college seemi men than101 words
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Article79 1927-10-31 4 London Doctor- SUteroeSl |...;t'l<>! Ih A Lambeth jury I i misadventure at an Balfour. 58, who Hospital. Dr. Clements, giving death was due to cci ing the bites of which the Hospital Ing him for loconv I He reveahd thai rl supplied the mosquito The results79 words
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Article50 1927-10-31 4 The Thai Nam stab was held at Pakiat I commencing on the heavy ram on the a a •> I 16 spoilt the racing. was provided at h' Changvang Son: WW to drop Kat bin eift front of Wat Tho... b cessfully carried out bef< of spectator- OU both Pangkok50 words
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Article1480 1927-10-31 5 (ieneral Meeting. ■KS PROGRAMME OF ADDITIONS. The twenty filth ordinal y general meet>ng of the Singapore (old Storage Co. Ltd.. was beld at the ofhees mi Messrs. Bosstoud and Co. Ltd.. Union Building a t lL\.;o p.m. <»» Saturday, Mr. F. A. Pledger presided and there were1,480 words
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Article310 1927-10-31 5 CAPTAIN. HIS WIFE AM) INFANT INCINERATED. London. Oct. 18. As the result ol an outbreak of tire at midnight at Wnterbury Hall. Maidstone, the occupier, Captain Bazley White, his wife, their four-year old son. anel a nurse agetl were me me> rated. Three servants escaped by climbing310 words
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Advertisement424 1927-10-31 5 NOTICES. H^Ti SCIENCE READING BOOM. „||\SON KOAD a-ftS Is II am. SaturdavA, Op I OSWS i rids) Evening. to 7. pi is Xl E T<> ALL. S NOTICE. en that Mr. S. A. UP -ci vi c ai the' end •>.:.* a- from 20.10.27 •nsible for any busioa our behalf.424 words
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Advertisement184 1927-10-31 5 £a%_________ jykrimWEtim Sa6 y«3»^ L: bbE oafl BS'' '^5? Bt___^ > "tw^ 9 Br£*.- 9M| on ■HBsaigfr \«t4r- -BB -vxglji::- n KnMEa rviSSfe BB \am WAmWA*W^y-^^mwmWES?v>'' anni 9 ?Jy^E^WffiW>Br^gjßSlS?-' $Sran'?W*£r7 :&v BRspiyi'S. Klk*" -11 flip'-* BBS-:>/*v. >>iy 1»®32& 7 ::> -JS* ■'■'iSi^P :^®bml n^ PE aY 111 111 jB niiasi^184 words
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Article567 1927-10-31 6 FOREIGN MINISTER'S SPEECH. KEEP THE LEAGUE OUT OF POLITICS. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 27. Sir Austen Chamberlain, Foreign Secretary, spoke on world peace at a luncheon given m his honour by the Aldwych Club. The diplomatic corps was strongly represented. Sir Austen said the recent meeting567 words
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Article119 1927-10-31 6 Hold up Motor-cars m Tientsin. The Chinese authorities are behaving m a most ridiculous manner m regard to the movement of motor-cars m Tientsin. Recently they held up a motor-ambulance, belonging; to the American Chinese Trading Company, m the ex-German Concession, eventually releasing it with the explanation that119 words
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Article135 1927-10-31 6 We English are said to take our pleasures sadly; but at least we do not take our sport so seriously as some of our Continental friends. Two sportsmen at Seville, I read, having fired at the same partridge, fell to disputing over the corpse, and finally,135 words
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Advertisement378 1927-10-31 6 a*" r"^ **^^B^lP^ ammmT mmm^9^ m^ i maaaatf~' VALUES AT WHITEAWAYS I ON I MONDAY, OCTOBER 31st AND DURING T&E WEEK UNRIVALLED BUYING FACIUTIES HAVE PLACED US IN A POSITION TO OFFER YOU ONE DOLLAR BARGAINS FROM EVERY DEPARTMENT WHICH ARE WITHOIT COMPARISON ANYWHERE FOR SHEER, OUTSTANDING VALUE, lUST TO378 words
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Advertisement231 1927-10-31 6 Grape =Nuts Zm/jMs ami preserves healths The food of youth must supply vigour, energy and strength ia jB^ perfect daily proportion. C^^jfc Grape-Nuts is rich ir Jf *s iron, protein and valu■_f\ J\S able cirbohydrarcs. And V^3KjO k7f~^^*Y ts distinctive crispness fc. il requires thorough chew. IM^V n insuring good231 words
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Article241 1927-10-31 7 (rn-GAMBUNG LEAGUE ACTION. TECHNICAL OFFENCE. [Router's Service.] london. Oct. 28 important judgment affeciintr K rey •.acn^uas^ivenintheWestLondor mm* m a case brought by the Anti<lm* League against the Greyhound ST Association and another, with the of testing the loality of betting at ound race meetings. magistrate, Mr.241 words
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Article151 1927-10-31 7 KOPPEN ARRIVES HOME. [Reuter's Service.] Amsterdam. Oct 28. Lieut- Kappea laad d at Schipol. thus completing his retain flight from Batavia and moving the possibility of performing the return journey srithfa month. Koppen intrviccd by Reuter -aid he saw KoennecKe and Solnis at Bundar Abbas. They were held151 words
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Article91 1927-10-31 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 28. Another new mor.etai.v denomination has bees added to Europe's post-war coinage. As Austria has reverted to the ancient 'schilling." Hunjra.-y has her "pengo," Belgium the "belga". now Poland has reinstituted the "ducat." Warsaw advices state that the Cabinet has approved the91 words
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Article91 1927-10-31 7 [Reuter's .Service.] Constantinople, Oct. 28. The first regular census ever taken m Turkey has been carried out under most rigorous conditions. To ensure a correct tally citizens were forbidden to leave their houses throughout the day, m consequence of which all shops Were shut, pavements deserted, no91 words
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Article85 1927-10-31 7 [Reuter's Service.] Riga, Oct. 28. The scarcity of mr-.ny necessities m Moscow, particularly flour, BOOST, salt, and "xtiles, is responsible for the prevalence of disorderly queues of people anxious to buy commodities wherever available. There have been clashes with the police posted at -ueh shops to85 words
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Article140 1927-10-31 7 COMMUNAL DISSENT. ATTEMPT TO MAKE PEACE. [Reuter's Service.] Calcutta. Oct. 28. Prominent Hindu Muslim leaders from all over India met under the auspices of the All India Congress to solve the increasingly serious communal problem and passed a resolution prohibiting forcible conversion or reconversion as between the two140 words
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Article206 1927-10-31 7 A I)Kr<.CEI) SERVANT. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Oct. 28. Burglars raided Prince Carol's home St I Neuilly and took possession of a letter written by the Prince's servant giving the names of his master's visitors and the names of sympathisers m Rumania. It appears that a woman206 words
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Article90 1927-10-31 7 Renter's Service.] Rio de Janeiro, Oct. 29. The Dutch stesuae* Alhena has arrived bringing m ill survivors of the Mafalda. The French steamer Mosella, conveying 100 has arrived back. An authoritative and connected story of the disaster is still unobtainable as the rescued are necessarilyunable to visualise90 words
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Article90 1927-10-31 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 29. Viscount Cecil, pursuing his League ox Nations propaganda campaign at Durham, said that when the three Power conference on disarmament failed he came to the conclusion he must leave the Government, not m order to attack it but m order to convince90 words
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Article76 1927-10-31 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 28. The failure to secure the necessary majority on the question of sectionalising the American branch of the Cottonspinners' Federation, is revealed by a resolution unanimously passed by the American section that m view of the fact that a further report on the76 words
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Article18 1927-10-31 7 [Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. 28. Mr. Ronald McNeill has been raised to he peerage.18 words
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Article22 1927-10-31 7 [Reuter's Service.] Cspe Tonn. Ott. 28. The Assembly passed the third reading of the Flag: Bill without dbeaas:22 words
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Article606 1927-10-31 7 I The Great Betrayal. E THIRTY PIECES OF SILVER. as Judas Iscariot really innocent of betrayal of Jesus Christ? This is a question which is at present agitating the minds of scholars since th? discovery of a new chapter of the works of Josephus. the famous Hebrew606 words
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Article177 1927-10-31 7 SEEN WITH LOVER AT HEALTH RESORT. Vienna, Oct. 13. An amazing report from Bucharest states that the 18- year old Rumanian Princess Ileana has eloped with a young naval lieutenant who was formerly King Ferdinand's aide-de-camp. It may be gossip arising out of the fact that they were177 words
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Article39 1927-10-31 7 [Reuter's Service.] Mexico City, Oct. 28. Coincident with the new American Minister. Mr. Dwijrht Morrow's, first visit to Senhor Calles, the latter cancelled a decree forbidding the departmental purchase of goods m the United States.39 words
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Advertisement348 1927-10-31 7 I BUSINESS CARDS. :f WEE BROS: UNDERTAKERS, f: > HON! MENTAL MASONS. J Cffisffe I 1"'' Urt arhs Made to °rder. J irtstcisl IVreOtssl Always m Stork. j 4,55, Seiefric Koad. Tel: 3869. I; v.% v.v. .v.v.v.v.v.v.v.%vwA f MEMORIALS. 5 j „v,\|M)KE CASKET CO. > m«.\!Mi:ntal masons. J idt phone348 words
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Advertisement609 1927-10-31 7 A DATE NOT TO RE FORGOTTEN OCTOBER 3l*t THE OPENING DATE OF The Carnation Flower Shop Grosvenor Hotel Uuildings, Stamford Road. ADD CHARM TO YOUR HOME BY PURCHASING YOUR FLOWERS FROM EXPERIENCED FLORISTS AND HORTICULTURISTS LET US ADVISE YOU. WE SPECIALISE IN [HOME DECORATIONS. TABLE DECORAiiUNfc, NOVEL AND FLORAL BASKETS.609 words
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Advertisement616 1927-10-31 7 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Teaders are invited for th.- supply of -olid and pneumatic tyro for a period of -i* months, commencing January l>t 1925. Full particulars of requirements may be obtained from the Superintendent* of Transport. Transport Centre. MacKenzie Bond. Sealed tenders endorsed Tyres will be received by the undersigned616 words
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Article20 1927-10-31 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. SWKTTKNHAM. At Kuala Lumpur. on October J7. li»-'7. to Mr. and Mrs. R. F. RSwettenham. a son.20 words
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634 1927-10-31 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. OCTOBER 31, 1927. Week-End Comment. Another attempt is bein.tr made to do away with, or at least to ameliorate that curse of India inter-com-munal strife The All-Tndia Congress K*\\m called together a conference of prominent men amongst the Moslems and Hindus with the object of arriving634 words
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Article557 1927-10-31 8 Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Jerrard arrived bf the French mail steamer Porthos yesterday after a nine months tour m Europe. Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, Collector of I^and Revenue. Penang. has been indisposed, and Mr. S. X. King, Second Police Magistrate, has been actiner m addition to his own557 words
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Article604 1927-10-31 8 S.S.A. And Opium Revenue Replacement Fund. To the Editor, Sir,— The minutes of the last meeting of the S.S. (S.) A. Committee, published m your issue of the 28th instant, record that the Hon. Secretary pointed out that the report of the Sub Committee appointed m604 words
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Article413 1927-10-31 8 ro the .Editor. Sir, Allow me to express appreciation >f your goodness m opening your columns or a brief ventilation of this interesting •ontroversy. It will undoubtedly put right iome mistaken ideas. The epistle of A. H. C. m Saturday's ssue amuses me, for he describes as413 words
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Article70 1927-10-31 8 Sad Result of Ingenuity BIBENDUM WITH A CAstCft to SAMSHI. (From Our Own Cofiaapoaa**) Mia, Oct An amusing impersonation „f .>,,. Ny, lin Man" at Taiping aai had police court. A Chinese cyclist tatsfsd tac snapped up m bicycle tube* mm covered that the UssCS r. samshu which70 words
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Article52 1927-10-31 8 (From Our Own Correspomfctt) Ipoh. <M *m A painful accident occurred m raiping street when the Sanitary expert gang of tree-cutter> i large tree, killing two 1 hin. aged five and six years, who *r**w y\. A m the,' road. They were the daughters .1 !,„al52 words
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58 1927-10-31 8 PERAK'S FIRST PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER. From Our Own Corn *> Ipsh ii,- The first Presbyterian minister I was inducted here, the Rev*, w. Murra Ci. H. Douglas, A. S. Stewsrt, R 1) horn and Mr. B. Purdy i \>,.. byterian commission, \vi>'t. the Ri Nicol was inducted to the locs of58 words
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Article46 1927-10-31 8 (From Our Own Correspoodfatl Bangkok, Od. tt. M. Challe. who is flying bock I has arrived here and the French I giving a dinner m his hoaoar I I The aviator propose* to |rfn v tion of flying prior to Issvisg for Fn46 words
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Article101 1927-10-31 8 Mrs. Van Straubenaee presidency of the Sunday Coi mittee. which was rotated by Mr J on her departure from Binffapore. for the third concert 00 V sale and can be had from SS) the Committee. The proa celt will be given to St. Andn H and Mission101 words
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Article100 1927-10-31 8 To the Kditor. Sir.-Ref erring to the r Mary's Home, when the Mstres I siderable sum entrusted tolathere are many of us who subscribe a few dollars towards n the Hosaa af ins toss it hsi rt.ua* As the safe wa> bfoass into lars the Matron100 words
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Advertisement334 1927-10-31 8 "THE CONSOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK 'S" I IF YOU WANT GOOD ggtiL- I COCKTAILS Jl I YOU MUST USE Jifi^ I MARTINI AND A KI'I I sBp*" T igj?*"^ llßi Caldbeck, Macgregor 8 Co., Ltd. '«f^^l (Inoorporated under the Cornpanira' Oru'ronci -'^rill •ir Hu'igkoriij) £$xB {Incorporated m Shanghai.) n^^^^^^^^3BB# 45334 words
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Advertisement46 1927-10-31 8 Parfums de Luxe 5 I CQTY j ;j Chypre > Origan i Rose Jacqueminot j Paris j i Emeraudc 5 EAU DE COTY >* Ti 3" to be had from aU dealers > I Dupire Brothers. 5 v...■.•...■.•.•.^•••••.•.■AV.VJ^vu•A•.ww•. fj Gen&sco I SKI KOOlIA$ Sole Agents. The Borneo Co., Ltd.46 words
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Article91 1927-10-31 9 nKS c guards killed pfIUTES ESCAPE. rmm^tY' Fsr Kastern Service]. Shanghai, Oct. SO. fessntse .-mi -official message sayi Mnona rt billed or wounded d the Klaag Hsin when going up rivei n tober 24th. ChineM- pirates, who were trsvelBggseagers, came into conflict with m ti t |>elonging to91 words
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Article40 1927-10-31 9 L u£ ASSEMBLED IN HONG KONG. i I r Service. London. Oct. 30. ing made to replace :,r rol boats, Robin. Woodcock, by four ships ransportsd m sections and Kong, named the Gan- v tad Tern.40 words
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Article175 1927-10-31 9 ICED PRIN< ESS TO WEI) A VOLTH. 'a Ser eic*. l on impecunions Ris ar, noble family week t<> Priaeoss VierTA S Uppe uiil give him the r brother m law. hns issued nisi of h»> report that he living ss a dancing part- H statement contradicted175 words
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Article99 1927-10-31 9 IMPRESSIVE REVIEW OFF YOKOHAMA. lasstcr*! Far Eastern Service.] Tokyo. Oct. 30. Beast crowd* from all over the coun--1 ttirabled at every vantage point this rasf xi, >,-», thr greatest naval review baai >;nee Itl*. There were 158 ncluding A capital ships. 20 destroyers, and tt submarines, '^t.nr99 words
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Article66 1927-10-31 9 [Renter*! Service.] Berne, Oct. 29. f the oeed felt by the League farther communication faci9wii« Marconi Company has "»stal v now high-speed trans*»th vn .„i, lmw<>r of 50 kjjowatts of ove, OOO kilometres captowing up league headquarters J spr* n Kurope, the Far East and66 words
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Article21 1927-10-31 9 feasor's Service.] hanW r »"<-»Ko. Oct. 29. Mr. John Mitchell, and hL 1,,n killed m a motorcar ac21 words
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Article101 1927-10-31 9 SERIOUS DAMAGE IN THE NORTH. HOSPITAL PATIENTS DROWNED. Reu»er s Service.] London, Oyt. 29. Four persons were killed and much dam age has been done by a gale all over the country. The telephone with Ireland was severed. A massive crane with a tripod 150 feet101 words
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Article239 1927-10-31 9 London. Oct. 30. Reports **rom the Midlands and from the north show that the gale was even fiercer there than m the south. A tidal wave swept up the river Lune to Lancaster and flooded the Luneside Hospital. Nineteen patients were cut off and three were drowned.239 words
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Article65 1927-10-31 9 NINETEEN DROWNED. [Reuters Service. .1 London. Oct. 30. A fishing disaster occurred m Cleggan Bay, County Galway. A fierce squall struck a number of boats, all being swamped except one which cut its nets adrift and made for safety. The storm raged for hours. It is known65 words
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Article65 1927-10-31 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 29. Great Britain has notified the Powers that revision and amplification of the agreement among seafaring nations dealing principally with safety of passengers at sea is necessary as a result of experience since the agreement was concluded m London m 1914. Great Britain65 words
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Article52 1927-10-31 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. 28. The Westminster Gazette learns that the ex-M.P., Trebitsch Lincoln, who acted aa an enemy spy m war-time, has arrived at Peking disguised as a Buddhist. It is believed he is trying to persuade the Pan shem Lama to facilitate his entering India52 words
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Article53 1927-10-31 9 [Reuter's Service.] Moscow. Oct. 29. The death sentences on the brothers Prove and on Korepanov for alleged spying have been carried out. The brothers Prove are described as the sons of a former well-known Moscow millionaire and Korepanov as former legal adviser to the administration of the53 words
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Article23 1927-10-31 9 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service]. Peking, Oct. 29. Dr. Wellington Koo has been appointed to the Hague Court of Arbitration.23 words
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Article178 1927-10-31 9 UNREST IN SPAIN. IBANEZ LEADS THE INSURGENTS. [Reuter's Service.] Paris. Oct. 29. It is reported that 1,300 Catalan or Spanish Republican insurgents from Paris and Brussels crossed the Franco-Spanish frontier and concentrated on the Spanish side at Mount Camprodon, according to I'Echo de Paris correspondent at Pergignan. They178 words
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Article134 1927-10-31 9 EGYPTIAN COTTON ON BOARD. Renter*! Service. Cairo, Oct. 30. According *o the Newspaper Al Ahram, the Russian steamer Cnicherin was seized when leaving Alexandria for Odessa with i^O.ooo worth of cotton, recently purchased by Soviet representatives m Egypt on board. The newspaper adds that the Egyptian Government134 words
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78 1927-10-31 9 A FORTUNATE ESCAPE. [Reuter's Service.] Athens, Oct. AO. A man m the street fired at President Condouriotis to_day. The latter was not injured. His assailant was arrested. M. Condouriotis was entering his car after opening a congress of mayors. The bullet struck the windscreen of78 words
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Article75 1927-10-31 9 [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, Oct. 30. The Court has informed the wife of the singer Chaliapin that her husband has applied for a dissolution of their marriage. He offered to pay a life annuity of $300 a month. The court will hear the case shortly. Mme.75 words
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Article36 1927-10-31 9 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Oct. 29. There were 442,000 men and women m receipt of unemployment relief m Germany on Oct. 15, compared with a maximum of 1,750,000 last year. [Saturday's cables on Page 7.]36 words
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Article145 1927-10-31 9 STIMULUS FOR JADED BRAINS. London, Oct. 12. City men are acting on Levine's advice that flying is the best relaxation for brain., taxed by big affairs. Several have their own garages for light planes and enjoy frequent flights. One of them recently, on a brief vacation,145 words
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Article195 1927-10-31 9 The Murray Cup. LUUASIAN COMPANY'S SUCCESS. Firing took place on the Bukit Timah Range yesterday m the Singapore section of the Murray Cup Competition, which is open to volunteer units m the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. The light was rather strong for good shooting, and, though some good195 words
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Article136 1927-10-31 9 A practice for the Inter- Port Shoot took place on Saturday afternoon, m conjunction with which a spoon shoot was held. Owing to the heavy rain, the attendance was poor. Capt. D. H. Steers, R.E., made the highest score with 94. Lieut. E. B. McCall being a136 words
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Article106 1927-10-31 9 INTIMIDATION OF CHINESE RANKERS. Shanghai, October 21. A grave situation has developed through the kidnapping of prominent Chinese 1 m their residences and m the streets m broad daylight. A score of members of the Bankers' Association have now been intimidated and fabulous ransoms are demanded. Many of106 words
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Article78 1927-10-31 9 CLAIMS OF BOXING AND MATRIMONY. Strsaburg, Oct. If. Breiten Straeter. Germany's boxing idol, has launched a divorce suit for "business reasons." He declares that his love for his wife is undiminished and he does not reproach her for anything, but he is convinced that a boxer's life78 words
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Article175 1927-10-31 9 Monday, October 25th. The following had luncheon at Government House: The Hon'ble Sir Hayes Marriott, H.E. Major General C. C. Van Straubenzee and Mrs. Van Straubenzee, H.E. Captain Gonzola de la Puerta, Lady Henniker, Mr. R. J. Farrer, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Thomson, Major and Mrs. R.175 words
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Advertisement122 1927-10-31 9 j"DOBINSON'C"f JLm POR VALUE AND SERVICE— k H it rests jj I on the TRIUMPH fM X craftsmanship. "l NEW SHIPMENT OF "THOMLINSON'S" 5 ij FOOTBALLS. I THE IMPROVED "TUGITE" $15 50 each THE "GREBAN" $n 50 \l S Unsurpassed for quality and workmanship. J \Robinson Co., Ltd. I p122 words
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Advertisement737 1927-10-31 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER* ft CARGO SERVICES •I FIBBS B&HVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON A N. CONTINENT FOWTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. r s4Twlce monthly service Urerpoal ami Glasgow. (Via Genoa end Hsvre.) 1 Due Spore. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. EUMAEUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In^Port t737 words
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Advertisement541 1927-10-31 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporsted m England). 'hibnt line PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA POSTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FRE&GHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF OSAKA N o v. 20 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Dec. 17 1928.541 words
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Advertisement386 1927-10-31 10 P. O Iritisk India and Apcar Line (Incorporsted m Englsnd). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJ* co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVKtMi LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SER\ X X T OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) Un Due z Tonnage. Singspore. Tinnin a MANTUA 114)00386 words
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Article320 1927-10-31 11 INDIAN ASPECT OF VENEREAL DISEASE. (Our Indian Correspondent). Early this month the Imperial Social Hygiene Congress has been m session m London, when the Indian aspect of venereal disease was given prominence. The peculiar problems of India were raismi and the importance of the visit to that country320 words
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Article64 1927-10-31 11 A number of counterfeif £50 Bank of England notes have been circulated m Sweden, Norway, and. Denmark, four such notes being discovered m Stockholm. At the request of the Stockholm police a man has now been arrested m Amsterdam, where he had arrived by steamer64 words
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Article43 1927-10-31 11 YOKOHAMA ELECTRIC Bl REAL CHIEF ARRESTED. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha).) Tokio, Get. 27. Mr. M. Asakura, Director of the Municipal Electric Bureau of Yokohama, has been aii ested m connection with a scandal case which was revealed recently.43 words
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36 1927-10-31 11 lt is stated that the Government is preparing to purchase a new dirigible as the substitute of the N 3 which was lost during the lecent naval manoeuvres off Idzu Peninsula.36 words
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Article31 1927-10-31 11 It it> understood that negotiation? for the engagement of Piinces Mineko Kita Shirakawa to the heir of Marquis Hachi suka, Masauji, have been informally proceeding between the two families.31 words
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Article41 1927-10-31 11 The views m the Finance Department have been unified to the effect that the drafted Bill of the Home Office for the establishment of a peasant proprietary system is to be excluded from the Bud fret for 1928.41 words
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Article44 1927-10-31 11 The Hyogo Prefectural Government is planning the construction of a Commercial Museum, said to be the largest m the Orient. For the commencement of the work a sum of Y1.000.000 is to be included m the Fj-tvtimates for next fiscal year.44 words
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Article126 1927-10-31 11 Public Thanked with his Last Words. "Is this St. Peter, come to unlock the prates of Heaven?" asked Mr. Arthur Bourchier with a wan smile when a new specialist was called m for a medical consultation just before his death. He then turned to a126 words
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Advertisement205 1927-10-31 11 To-day is the day! Visit the showroom of your nearest OLDSMOBILE Dealer, and see the Non-Stop engine Run BBmmmmmmmmmmmmmW^ mm W mm W m MW m W m Wt mm M A spectacular demonstration of STAMINA and ENDURANCE To those guessing the total number of Miles closest will be given205 words
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Advertisement126 1927-10-31 11 Vaseline TRADE MARK PETROLEUM JELLY PROTECTS BRUISES Cover bumps, bruises and other broken skin with "Vaseline** Jelly. Quickly soothes and heals. Takes away the hurt. Look for the Trade Mark "Vaaeline" It ia your protection, Chesebrough Mfg. Co., Cons'd New York London Montreal I WATERPROOF CANVAS, jj r Beautiful Green126 words
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Advertisement152 1927-10-31 11 H AWE I Allenburys I Foods I Made from the purest milk I of cows pastured m the home I counties, the 'Allenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mothers milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Milk Food152 words
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Article108 1927-10-31 12 The Tarakan arrived m port yesterday with a cargo of coal from Berouw. 138 bullocks arrived on board the Rajuia from Madras on Saturday, and 367 deck passengers. The Japanese Navy Office has decided that cruisers exceeding 1,000 tons and the large type of destroyers must carry airplanes108 words
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Article239 1927-10-31 12 Commander D. T. B. Notley, R.N., (retired), of the F.M.S. Customs, says the Malay Mail, has been appointed to command His Excellency the Governor's new yacht Seabelle 11. One of his first duties will be to bring the vessel out to Singapore from Home. For239 words
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Article168 1927-10-31 12 Naval Estimates are having to be cut down to the bone these days, with the result that- no captain dare waste man power with su many things to be done by his depleted crew. This is one of the reasons why motorboats are being used more and more168 words
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Article98 1927-10-31 12 A new motor vessel, the Ralum, for the Melanesia Co., Ltd., arrived m port on Sunday under the command of Capt. H. R. Haiding. The vessel is registered m London and has a gross tonnage of 36S (net 185) and has a bunker capacity of98 words
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Article83 1927-10-31 12 The French sloop Bellatrix. which is m Colombo from the Far East till the end of the month before returning to China, has taken charge of two submarine chasers which arrived from Europe. They were towed out by the sloop Autares with the armed yacht83 words
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Article241 1927-10-31 12 MR. FRANK HODGES ON A GRSAT COMMERCIAL ASSET. "Seventy per cent, of the electricity generated m Germany comes from 'brown coal.' and the annual output m that country has now reached 150 million tons," said Mr. Frank Hodges, the managing director of "L and N" Brown Coal, Limited,241 words
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Article193 1927-10-31 12 Possible Rehearing by the Grand Fury New York, Sept. 28. The United States Department of Justice has received, through the .State Department, a request from the British Essbsss*f m Washington for detailed information concerning the case of Mr. Frederick Thomas, the former British officer,193 words
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Advertisement523 1927-10-31 12 Burns Philp Line ilncorporated m Australia.) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Reguar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Ths s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Austrslis. Cabins de Luxe,523 words
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Advertisement45 1927-10-31 12 Ny Carlsberg Beer. j^Stll V&^\_\ \\mjES\**rr ri oTIbCbTwW _\y SOLE IMPORTERS: TNE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTO. (Incorporsted m Denmark). SINGAPORE. •I GENERAL BROKERS, \l j! COMMISSION AGENTS, l' JAPANESE ART PAINTER and I j; PACKING CONTRACTORS. J! Telephone No. 4861. J l5, Prinsep Street, SINGAPORE.!"45 words
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Advertisement174 1927-10-31 12 Kerr Steamship Co. W 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. f l (Incorporsted m U.S.A.) Geners) Agents. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA xk. BALTIMORE (Tis Sues). M.S. SILVERBELLE M.S. CUBA MARU JJ" pacihc-java^alcuttalservicf SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO IND LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. M.S. SILVERFIR due Nov. 6 M.S. SILVERCEDAR174 words
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Advertisement312 1927-10-31 12 [THE AMERICAN t]\ m CO.. INC (Incorporate! IV.' *(M [TICKETS r^JToTTSa S* \gj Passages hooked b] I Indspsndsnt and Condu tel Tsj Travellers' ChsqM Remittances hy Draft ai I I Foreign mon.. Baggage and Accider- I Booking Ofl F.M.S. RLY., BOYAL STAIi OF SIAM and .1 g] BAJLWAYfI Offices m312 words
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Miscellaneous688 1927-10-31 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (vis Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m Bangkok every Thursday 6 s.m. Kots Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam (J a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6688 words
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Miscellaneous117 1927-10-31 12 Rajula, Brit. 4702, from Madras 30, for Madras 3. Larut, Brit. 464, from Malacca 30, for Malacca 1. Seistan, Brit. 1571, from Swatow 29, for Hoihow 30. Singkara. Dut. 283, from T. Priok 29, for Bengltalis 29. Porthos, Fr. 12,691 (gross), from Marseilles 30, for Yokohama 31. METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By117 words
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Advertisement632 1927-10-31 13 O. S. K. Line. -•..••.filiations. Stesmers. Arrive. Lesve. rdsas, Hamburg, Bremen, < Amur Maru Nov. 16 Nov. 17 Town, Rio, Santos, 1 Buenos Aires. t La Plata Maru Nov. 7 Nov. 8 mymmEm* ÜBtMBt, Dar-es-Salaam, Bora. Pelsget Hay and Durban. f Panama Maru Nov. 2 Nov. 4 I nbay. Honolulu632 words
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Advertisement444 1927-10-31 13 TRAraL«COMFOHX IIiTTS 3XMLLAR LINERS P 3MSFDollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilatea and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all have hot. and cold running water. The444 words
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Advertisement756 1927-10-31 13 K. P. M. KOWNKIYXE PMETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straita Settlements (Singapore snd Pensng). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF756 words
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Article1149 1927-10-31 14 A Simple Remedy. BETTER SHOES THAN SHROUDS. At a lecent conference with the Honourable Secretary for Chinese Affairs and the uiiector of the Straits Settlements Rural Sanitation Campaign, Mr. Tan Kah Kee, one of Malaya's leading manufacturers, an nounced that, m view of the widespread pieva.ence ol hookworm1,149 words
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52 1927-10-31 14 TRIESTE GLOBE-TROTTER AT CALCUTTA. To Yisil Baagaaa, Sfoaspun «il W!! Aatanio Zstto. tin I who left Trieste on I'at lAS age of SO, arn\. H terday. Hs leaves ibortly foi P visiting the principal If make for Raafooa. Singai thsacs to Trieste. The only garment Rl seen m is the52 words
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Advertisement321 1927-10-31 14 3 S Colgate s removes causes of tooth decay Prevent tooth trouble Preventive dentistry— combating disease by preventing tooth trouble —is the new scientific advancement. With this new health move, Colgate's Ribbon Dental Cream is closely allied, for Colgate's is a safe, preventive dental cream. It removes causes of tooth321 words
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Advertisement23 1927-10-31 14 YOU WILL WANT NOTHING BETTER THAN AN "ALL TEAK" MODEL PIANO. Built by GARCIA. PRICES FROM $425. EASY PAYMENTS ARRANGED. 2, ORCHARD ROAD.23 words
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Advertisement149 1927-10-31 14 CARS OF IRREPROACHABLE APPEARANCE THE elements of style—of smartness,— distinct ion beauty— associated with the Buick combine with remarkable dependability and refined performance place the car m the paramount position it to-day. ladytjr The bodies are the finest production of Fisher— th, MH leading- body-builder. They are light .tromr ,1,149 words
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Article1346 1927-10-31 15 The New Rules. "MAKING RESTRICTION EFFECTIVE/ [To the Editor. Malay Mail. 1 Sir. Being particularly interested m Restriction of Rubber exports and having to view it from several angles, 1 read your leader of the 2lst inst. with attei. tion. Dealing entirely with Standard Production of the country you1,346 words
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Article212 1927-10-31 15 October 29. Tin 125 Toaa $ltl% Gambier 9% Pepper White lUI Pepp.-r Black 64 U Flake Tapioca 7% Pearl Sago Small 8 Copra 11.40 Copra Sundried 11.70 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice. Rangoon Bintai.212 words
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Article234 1927-10-31 15 ROSE MACPHAIL (OS KEI'UtT. Singapx'e, Ocl. 2i». Rubber. -London la o%d. %d up. Local 60 Tin. London £258 15a, 25a down. Local 131% for 125 tons. Mining. Malaya Consolidated 1.17 Ll!'. Kuchai 2.07%, Kinta 1.36 L 3*. Kah man Hydraulic 1.82% L 87%, Chin Chin 1.20 1.24,234 words
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Article126 1927-10-31 15 Saturday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers Huey Yot Pref. 32a 33s Idria v'> :>;, s r>7s cd. K. Lumpur Tin 33s 84a cd. Pahang Consd. (.*>*) 12s Gd 18a 3d cd. Petaling ($1) 4.30 1.10 cd. Rahman Hyds. (*l) 1.87% L 92% Rantau Pief. (81) 1.60 1.66 Sungei Way126 words
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Article77 1927-10-31 15 Saturdays Alterations. October 28th, (losing Prices. Buyers Sellers tsatang Padang 52 55 Rantau Ords. ($1 1.-,o 57-j^ Rantau pref. [.60 1.67% Soutb Taiping 71 76 cum. Sungei Ways a.07% ri 7' n *2e »3s 3d ex. Haad _>v s 29a 8d Phin Soon [g fl sd 20a77 words
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Article72 1927-10-31 15 Messrs Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lnmpur agenta, have received a telegram from the Secretaries of United Temiang (F.M.S.) Rubier Estates Ltd. that the Board have decided to recommend payment on Dec. ">n\. of A R a| dividend of 7' L per cent (actual) m respect of last72 words
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Article157 1927-10-31 15 American 1108.066 Leal with Mr. (.u!li*.er_ The Film Correspondent of the Morning Pott understands that the sale of t Palladium, Oxford-circus, by Mf. ("hail Gulliver to an American film company ami concluded recently. Tie- Rgurt mentioned was 1100,000. It is stated thai Mr. (iulliver intends to157 words
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Advertisement405 1927-10-31 15 \SSETS OVER $7,500,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. fhe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act.405 words
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Advertisement361 1927-10-31 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. -Established 1880Capital Subscribed Y. 1 00,000,1)00 fully paid up) Reserve Fund V. 96,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: K. Takeuchi Esq. DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri.Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. R. Ichinomiya Esq. K. Tatsumi, Est}. T. Hodsumi, Esq. F. Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Esq.361 words
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Advertisement589 1927-10-31 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6.000,000 Silver $13,500 000 Reserve Liability of Proorietors $20,000,000 COURT* OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman A. H. Compton, Esq., Deputy Chairman VV.589 words
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Advertisement39 1927-10-31 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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Article46 1927-10-31 16 Malaya Cup Competition. .lOHORE BEAT MALACCA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 29. Johore 8 points Malacca. .0. In the Southern section of the Malaya Cup competition, Malacca were at home to Johore this afternoon but lost a good game by eight points to nil.46 words
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Article244 1927-10-31 16 FRESH PIECE OF RUGBY HISTORY i(From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 30. Penang 9pts: Selangor 3pts. A fresh page m the history of rugby m Malaya was written on Saturday, when Penang gave proof of their greater strength this season m comparison with previous years by244 words
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Article429 1927-10-31 16 HARD FIGHT IN DIFFICULT CONDITIONS. Whites pts: Colours nii. Although the heavy rain of the middle day rendered the Padang exceedingly soft and slushy on Saturday the B.C.C. trial game contained plenty of interest, hut fewactual incidents. A few of the Club's best players were absent. 1).429 words
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Article60 1927-10-31 16 Ihe iollowing will represent thM.C.A. versus S.R.C. a t hockey to-day on the S.R.C. ground:— G. V. Neubronner; E G. Wheat ley and R. Lyne; J. W. Carlyle D. W. Dale and D. K. Samy, M.' Catchatoor, P. Buschow, H. G. Stack (Capt), L. V. Smith and G. J.60 words
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Article21 1927-10-31 16 The Barnes Cup polo match waa postponed on Saturday owing to the bad weather. It will probably be played this afternoon.21 words
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Article92 1927-10-31 16 Rugby Results. WARATAHS WIN AT LEICESTER. (Our Own Correspondent— Copyright). London, Oct. 29. The weather this afternoon proved fine and there was some very interesting play at the chief rugby matches the principle results being as follows: Richmond 32 Oxford University 3. London Scottish 18 Cambridge University92 words
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Article66 1927-10-31 16 (Our Own Correspondent Copyright). London. Oct. 29. All the British Football Associations have decided to oppose the broken time payment of amateurs, with the result that Great Britain will not be represented m the football section of the Olympic Games unless the committee of the latter decide66 words
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Article78 1927-10-31 16 (Our Own Correspondent.— Copyright.) London, Oct. 29. The fining of the White City administra tion for permitting betting at the greyhound race meetings was merely a techni cal conviction, due to the fact that supports and posts stuck into the ground for the bettor regulation of78 words
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Article59 1927-10-31 16 (Owr Own Correspondent Copyright). Ivondon. Oct. 29. Gordon Richards, who rid*-:* fog Hope's and Iff. Hartigan's stables, heads the list of winning jockeys for tho 1927 flat season with 1-46 winning mounts up to tht- present. This Kg a post- war record beating Donoghue's 143 m 1920.59 words
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Article46 1927-10-31 16 (Our Own Correspondent Copyright). London. Oct. 29. Messrs. R. H. de Montmorency, C. J. Tolley. C. O. He/let and R. Pearson have left England on a golfing tour through South Africa. They expect to bfl away for at bast three months.46 words
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Article25 1927-10-31 16 London, Oct. 29. Playing under the new rules Smith has just compiled the record break of 1139 m r> match against Recce.25 words
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Article324 1927-10-31 16 SATURDAY'S WORK. There was a fair attendance interested spectators on the Racecourse on Saturday for the morning's work and the weather proved favourable. Although there has been no very fast galloping as yet a few of them were pushed along a bit and towards the latter part oi324 words
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65 1927-10-31 16 Orders for the week ending November sth Monday, October 31st. Inspection 7th Troop, Rangoon Road School, 6 p.m. Tuesday, November Ist. Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, November 2nd. Inspection Bth Troop, Gan Eng Seng School, 5 p.m. Thursday, November 3rd. Band65 words
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Article288 1927-10-31 16 Champions Lose to the Villa. EVERTON TAKE THE LEAD. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 29. Results of matches m the English and Scottish Leagues to-day were as follows: DIVISION I. Hammers Lose at Home. Arsenal 1, Bolton 2. Aston Villa 3, Newcastle 0. Burnley 3, The Wednesday 1. Bury288 words
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Article189 1927-10-31 16 GREAT CAME AT WREXHAM. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 29. Wales 2. Scotland 2. Before 15,000 people at Wrexham to-day Scotland drew with Wales m the interna t:onal soccer tournament. The game was thrilling. Scotland led by 2 goals to nil after a quarter of an hour. Gailacher. the189 words
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Article56 1927-10-31 16 Dr. Logan and Trainer Summoned. ALLEGATION OF PERJURY [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 30. The "Channel swimmer," Dr. Logan, and her trainer have been summoned for perjury m connection with an affidavit sworn at the offices of the News of the World. They have to appear at56 words
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Article172 1927-10-31 16 CRISIS IN IRISH RACING. London, Oct. 13. According to the Daily News a crisi: has arisen m Irish racing. This years ex perienco of the betting tax shows that licensed bookmaker! have drawn crowds from the race meetings which are suffering from depleted attendances and have172 words
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Article235 1927-10-31 16 WORPLESDON MIXED FOURSOME London. Oct. 19. Worplesdon.— ln the semi finals of the Mixed Foursomes Tournament, Miss Joyce Wethered (Worplesdon) and Tolley (Roya! and .Ancient) beat Mrs. Guedalla (Adding ton) and W. L. Hope (St. George's Hill), one up. Mile, de la Chaume (St. Cloud) and Roger Wethered (Worplesdon),235 words
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Article94 1927-10-31 16 BORZOIS REFUSE TO START. London. Oct. 19. Twenty Boizois (Russian wolfhounds) participated m a test at the Greyhound Racing Track at Blackpool. Only three completed the course. Most ignored the electric hare and remained at the starting post. Some went halfway round, but after the hare had94 words
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Article99 1927-10-31 16 Professions Team Championship. At tbe kind invitation of the Alexandra Club the Army vs. Law tie m the semi-final round was played at the Club courts on October 27th. The Army defeated the Law by 3 matches to nil thus qualifying to meet the winners of the Brokers99 words
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Advertisement283 1927-10-31 16 I THE STEINWB IS THE INSTRUMENT OF THE nOIOBTALS j! IS USED BY ALL EMINENT MUSICIANS T0 D d jj COME IN, WE WILL BE PLEASED~TO DEIIONSn THIS SUPERB INSTRUMENT. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. Raffles Place Singapore >v^^ vvw w -wav.v.v.%v^w.vv.v.-- v v .v. .V.V.V.VMW.WWA.MWW.V.V.V^.V.VaV.-.- V J ESTABLISHED 1872 i X283 words
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