The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 July 1928
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Title Section13 1928-07-06 1 Singapore Free Press Id CENTS, SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1928. NO. 12,45513 words
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Article1350 1928-07-06 1 Maung Poh was young. He was ambitious. Unlike many of his fellow HIM Bfl was energetic. His homo was m the hills that encircle the low-lying plains a little below the 'Golden City*. He belonged to the hill tribes who support themselves by growing paddy on the1,350 words
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Advertisement234 1928-07-06 1 fsWALWi ARIELL'S (WORLD RENOWNED) ji BISCUITS AND CAKES ij Raffles Hotel) Rooms with Modern Sanitation. TEA DINER 1 DANCES GRILL ROOM DANSANT I EVKKY tnr. vailed ,n the Ea*. EvERy wtonkdat TANIA SVETLANOVA th^day i AND SATURDAY s B r; ui ALEX: SALNIKOFF. orrh^tr. The Well-known Shanghai Artists M^te" 1234 words
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Advertisement163 1928-07-06 1 I M f QUALITY is the poiat i i which is necessary Mlk=r m an enjoyable /tfs^ |ji Cigarette. >^^ |f 1 i? S V > That's why j "EMBASSY" j VIRGINIA No 77 I I H <^fe has been justly i I'/^^'Sl' described as i\ I cBKKS. j| THE163 words
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Advertisement430 1928-07-06 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. (apt. Alfred I^oewenstein, the Belgian millionaire, fell from his aeroplane when crossing the Channel on Wednesday and was drowned Page 9. Indian delegates to the Commonwealth Labour Conference m London lost their tempers over the attitude of British Labour to the Simon Commission, and left the meeting430 words
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Advertisement11 1928-07-06 1 WMW(WbV.W.V.V.V.V.V.VA SWALLOW ARIELL'S IN 5 LB. BAGS PATENT ROLLER FLOUR !j11 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous137 1928-07-06 1 THE WEEK. Friday, Gth. High Water, 1.0 p.m., 8.3. Dutch homeward mail closes 10 a.m. Rural Board meeting Land office 11 a.m. Ulu Pandan meeting Evatt and Co., noon. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. S.R.C, S.R.C Football: Div. I. S.C.F.A. vs. Pulau Brani, Stadium. The Chinese Co., Victoria Theatre 8 p.m. Saturday,137 words
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Article419 1928-07-06 2 Crf»!d Medal for Heroism. S>dtu-y. The Royal Shipwi ck and Relief Society ha* decided to award its gold medal to Miss Lacy Donaldson m recognition of bor splendid heroism m going i<> the assistance <>: Mr. A. E. arn'. an Englishman, who wai kilK'il recently419 words
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Advertisement328 1928-07-06 2 LIVKKI'OOL VIRUS. For the Destruction of Rats, Mice and Field Mice. Harmless to Domestic Animals. Household Size. $1.25 Estate and Factory Size. $3.25 MEDICAL HALL LTD., Opposite New Post Office. SCHOOL OF r iaufV Bnur^aaw V^ yjr^j w war^aaV^ *^S M^r^ w.^t 'ny unTawM DANCING Character, Classical, Clog:, Exhibition, Ballet.328 words
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Advertisement249 1928-07-06 2 Victoria Theatre Jp)f? A nil COMING^ 1 J /f VV I* y I P^ CREATES, lOVE HAIH NO MAN j WATCH FOR BOOKING DATES AT LITTLE'S. > PAVILION [BBfeS g fi|| from Wednesday, 4th to L*Ajl(Ols£ Tuesday, 16th July at 9-15 p.m. I ■P^^S'^^w^ sharp. /YiVfev w? Gazette jj^S Harold249 words
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Advertisement273 1928-07-06 2 A LHAMBR A (Tap Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors). (0) At the Second Show at 9 p.m i ommenc ng July 6th. THE EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN. D. W. GRIFFITH'S GREATEST PICTURE DRUMS of LOVE WITH MARY PHILBtN, LIONEL BAREYMOEB, DON ALVAKAOq A Masterpiece of the Screen produced on a scale273 words
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Article516 1928-07-06 3 Sermon of Dean Inge Challenged. Paris, June 4. "I suppose Dean Inge think* that I am breeding a new race of monkey- men," tniled Dr. Serge Voronoff to-night, when i showed him a copy of the Daily Express vvith the denunciation pronounced a-; Westminster Abbey yesterday. "If516 words
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Article328 1928-07-06 3 Causes Short Circuit m Power Station. When a stray cat walked into Ohuvehlano eleo*rk- p^wer sub-station at Tottenham it bw%mc > Titnnr p lod m the liv wires: caused a short circuit: was killed; and nearly caused the death of the tßjrhwer on duty m328 words
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Article68 1928-07-06 3 "My neighbour says to me, 'My cat If eiy 111/ and I says to her, 'Then get it ;n hospital; it may be something catching ar.d we shall all get it,' said a woman at Witlesrien Police Court. "With that she says to me, 'You would68 words
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Advertisement231 1928-07-06 3 t r--^ double; QJmsßgp^ SPARK W& PLUGS MOTORISTS I I YOU ARE INVITED I to attend the screening of ij "THE STORY OF A SPARK PLUG" i To-Night July 6th., at 9 o'clock at 1; MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. SHOWROOM, I 11—20 Orchard Road. [I rhin educational picture is of interest231 words
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Advertisement226 1928-07-06 3 kl Instant wk J >,rv#i%PW ~t rB 9& a beverage I*""' 'V**-*-'— mi.J ;^^B i 1 W% Perfect Mealtime Drink —children love it and thrive on it, too GIVE the children the j! same drink you take j at meals Instant Postum. J It is p>erfectly delicious unique free from226 words
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Advertisement208 1928-07-06 3 i Estate S Trust Ajencies f j (1927) Limited (Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 1926. j; with Security deposited with the Straits j; Settlements Government.) j is prepared to act as Trustees. Executors, Administrators, Receivers. j; Managers of Real Estate, Attorneys for Collection of Rents, Investigators and Managers208 words
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Article1081 1928-07-06 4 The Victorians and the Moderns. Women li.ive UaiilNd very far since Kale llardcastle put M an apn»n m the morning and decked hersell tail at night, tine I quatre Jjfwgffl. U. make I t^ol of the lover who wa> a veritable macaroni. Kate did HUM) thtUgS hi1,081 words
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MOODS MODES OR EVE.
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Article101 1928-07-06 4 Collapsible coat-hangers m moire case* may be very useful for the traveller, but fay prettier are the new hangers, which do not fold up. These are, actually, wooden "shoulders" covered with black velvet, reatly uathered. and. just under the nook, is poised the head of a cat. A101 words
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Article, Illustration413 1928-07-06 4 screen.-. '1 he most successful designs seem to be quair.t. Xuah Ark effects, with trifcngulftl trees, and vivid flower?. Such embi\ideiv ha^ a fine glass, and. I am told, it proves more durable than one would supPOM< Picnic Aids. Many wonderful gadgets are being sold413 words
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Article71 1928-07-06 4 Probably only Manchester readers of some ■fending will get the drift of the cook's complaint when she canK home the other day from I week-end otf." Prom the point of view of the weather it had been a failure! Mr. Jenkinson she observed. said it was fping to keep fine71 words
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Article33 1928-07-06 4 home would have been a remedy but the home is no more. They CM but sit and look out upon a gay world which will heed only those who contribute to its amusement33 words
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Article93 1928-07-06 4 To some unfortunate people politeness is utterly opposed to "natural" behaviour. "The assiduously polite husband would amuse me if he didn't annoy me," a writer assorts, and adds, by way of explanation, that she lihes people to be "natural." Well, I suppose we all agree with her to93 words
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Article517 1928-07-06 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. From France has arrived an attractive selection of feather boas. These necklets are likely to solve many a problem of a cosy, light wrap to wear with a summer fnc: The new boas are shaded m tones ot beige and pink, or mauve and green. Of course, such517 words
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Article336 1928-07-06 4 Schoolgirls* Oversea Tour. Boys from the public schools have for two years had the chance of touring the Dominionunder the auspices of the School Empire lour Committee. Girls from the public schools are to have a similar opportunity for the urst time this year. This schoolgirls'336 words
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Article, Illustration30 1928-07-06 4 XI Cream foulard spotted m soft shad es of .mauve and blue, is used with delightful effect m this gown, with its finely pleated skirt and quaint fichu.30 words
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Article163 1928-07-06 4 Word Abolished from a Marriage Rite. Edinburgh. June •">. The Episcopal Church m Scotland has decided to substitute the word "cherish" for "obey" m the marriage service, m the priest's address to the bride, at the end of which she says: "I will." The Provincial163 words
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Article, Illustration306 1928-07-06 4 porary silence; but then. Mich silence is not necessarily impolite. (i?>lden Silence. Il is rather one of the tests of that most delightful type of companionship that so often exists between men. less often between women, and sometimes between husband and wife. But nobody would pardon grossly306 words
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Article421 1928-07-06 4 Frenchwomen's Mattrr-of v. View. dcl lar X The woman who can an ,i with powders, paints, and several hundreds. Beaut) important m the lives of i as dressmakers ami milliner TV^ age, their lotions, their cream tial to the general "make-up" dressed woman of thr world,421 words
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Article147 1928-07-06 4 Style Inspired^ New DfWf A new walk, aptly christened I ling glide." is being Launched l the smart dress .hoWTOOim whew V** (juins demonstrate the fcttl«) the summer falhkMU. This style, as its nan* mi«c«l modified form of goo«e-*tep. It into vogue entirely through tendency to147 words
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Article121 1928-07-06 4 Bishop's View oOjodern Mto*>^ "ttoukl it not be true that the provision oi m\ .'^iii^iw get her outrun the tr.un.n asked the Bishop oi Durh." Westevan circuit demon**' Street, Durham "We are m sight l might He described a* J gcaent babies." he declai babies he meant121 words
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Article1086 1928-07-06 5 HAVE THE ENGLISH LOST IT? Regrets of Serge Rachmaninoff. "Come!" Serge Rachmaninoff, the Russian composer and piani>t, beckoned me into his room with a curious gesture of one big white hand, says P. M m the Evening News. His weird dark eyev over which heavy lids droop,1,086 words
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Article42 1928-07-06 5 By Lord Burghley m Army Sports. London, June 27th. Aldershot. In the Army sports Lord Burghley created a new record m the 120 yards hurdles. His time was 15 1-5 sees., clipping off 1-5 sec. from the 1922 time.42 words
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Article311 1928-07-06 5 Mummies Removed From View. Cairo, June 3. The numerous visitors at the Cairo Museum this morning were ignorant of the fact that their last chance of seeing the Egyptian royal mummies had gon?, probably for ever, owing to the decision of the Egyptian Government that the311 words
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Article129 1928-07-06 5 Judge's Comment on a Husband. London, June 6. "This is the third time this man ha? been divorced, so far as the evidence before me goes," said Justice Bateson m the Divorce Court yesterday m granting a decree nisi to Mrs. Eileen Annette S. Young, living129 words
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Advertisement480 1928-07-06 5 ui'V w an 0 1 ;i i I'm] l _^gggggV f jjo*9*k **^gggk.. $Hk builds "Kto^S A#~ < 7 A f T Wm ir M^m. t<f J\. I I x- I SAMB BOY WHEN PROOF that only a child VIROL can show Q^ Lrc Station, Salford, England, jP^.-a. ljfc| u.istcd480 words
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Advertisement238 1928-07-06 5 awlill Sf m yjgpik So big! And getting bigger every day. Lactogen" has often proved to Mother says you can almost see be the food which answered him grow, thanks to the splendid when others failed. Doctors start Lactogen gave. him. If know why; nurses know why. any mother has238 words
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430 1928-07-06 6 "I Play for Them— They Understand/ 9 Between haunting cadences from Chopin and from Mendelssohn, played with those tireless white fingers so strong and yet seemingly so delicate Pachmann, the famous pianist, told The Evening News of his intended fart well to England. "It is430 words
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Article292 1928-07-06 6 Mr. Maxton's I'topian Dream. London. June 24. The Maxton -Cook campaign against th< so-called Mond Conference, consisting of employers and trade unionists making: efforts to secure peace m industry, was carried a step further m a speech by Mr James Maxton, M.P.. on the occasion of292 words
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120 1928-07-06 6 DUKE OF CONNAUGHT'S TRIBUTE TO THE ARMY. Changes and Improvements During I»ast 60 Years. London, .lune 27. The 00th. anniversary of the Duke of Connauaht's entrance into the Army wa;celebrated yesterday, when His Royal High ness received the congratulations of the Army Council at Clarence House. The congratulations were conveyed120 words
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108 1928-07-06 6 Miship at Duddon Artillery Camp. London, June 22nd. The bunttag of a shell during artillery practice at Buddun lamp, near Dundee resulted m Captain Abbott, of the Royal' Arfillery, and a Gunner being: killed, and Lieut. Colonel E. C. Anstey, Major Freeland, Lieut. A.108 words
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68 1928-07-06 6 £760 Paid at Sotheby's For First Edition. London, June 22nd. A first edition of Kipling's "Departmental Ditties" fetched £760 at Sotheby's to-day. It is the copy which Kipling presented to the United Services College. West Ham magistrate to a man of sixtyfive, accused of damaging a plate68 words
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Advertisement289 1928-07-06 6 v 9 Kiiwii#w tiff 9flfltf4#jflt Ac-* 9 IBBJ Y 9 FrY the poor moth! He has nothing to eat bat yxmt clothing. II He must content himself with a hasty luncheon mptm your H costly wardrobe, rugs, woolens, and fl«ti«u»lq, Will you tolerate 9 this destructive pest m your household?289 words
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Advertisement120 1928-07-06 6 t INTRODUCING j Ox Tail Soup (THE NEW 10 OZ. TIN) Pickle r^°^ s \l San-Chova X// y^^B U jp^ C OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. r T^m CROSSE AND BLACKWELL NrfL(^^^% THE NAME THAT IS KNOWN The Ends of the Earth j V II ROWNTREE'S I PURE COCOA I WmWMIIIIHII.MIMM.CI.U! t M,120 words
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Article108 1928-07-06 7 N.U.R. FAVOUR JOINT COUNCIL. Another Step Forward. [Reuter's Sfirvice.l London. J'»|y 4. Tho N'.U.R. Conference to-day tho t»rst since the inauguration o r tho Industrial Peace Conference, adopted the irterim report submitted by the Joint C-mmittee. recommending the formati«>n of a National Industrial Council composed of the General108 words
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Article189 1928-07-06 7 Millionaire Business Magnate. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. July 4. Sir David Yule, one of the richest men m Great Britain, died last night at the age of sixty-nine. His fortune is variously estimated at £10.000.000 to £20.0000,000, and was built up m business. He189 words
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Article98 1928-07-06 7 Britain's Attitude. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. July 4. Questioned m the House of Commons as to whether he was prepared to signify the assent of the British Government to the revised proposals of the United States Government for* the renunciation of war, Sir Austen Chamberlain said98 words
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Article70 1928-07-06 7 [Reuter's Service.] King's Bay. July 4. The searches of ships among the ice-bar-rages m the neighbourhood of Bear Island have concluded, no trace of Amundsen having been found. MISSING AVIATOR RETURNS. Moscow, July 4. The airman. Babushkin, who has been missing for five days has safely70 words
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Article70 1928-07-06 7 ißritish Radio— Official Service.) Rugby, July 4. Questioned m the Hou?e of Commons regarding the air service between Baghdad and Karachi. Sir Samuel Hoare, the Air Minister, said Imperial Airways were most anxious to open the whole section, but had had difficulty with Persia regarding the Basra-70 words
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Article121 1928-07-06 7 Vienna, June 5. The Budnj>est police to-day disclosed particulars of what is believed to have been an attempt to kill the Archduke Albrecht, claimant to the Hungarian throne, and a number of his aristocratic friends. A motor-car race was arranged, m. which the archduke and121 words
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Article74 1928-07-06 7 For stealing a doctor's anaesthetic apparatus from a car m Wimpole-street, W., Pettr Zucchi (24), a waiter, of Stanhopestreet, N.W., was sentenced at Marlborouphstreet police court to si < months' hard labour. It was stated that Dr. Lionel Smith, of Wimpole-street, who was just going to attend a74 words
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Article129 1928-07-06 7 LABOURITES OPPOSE HIS APPOINTMENT. Full Debate Next Week. [Renter's Service.] London, July 4. Keen labour opposition to the appointment of Viscount Byng, who succeeds Sir William Horwood as Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police on his retiring m the autumn, was expressed m questions m the House of129 words
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Article122 1928-07-06 7 Machines Fitted with Slotted Wings. [British Radio OfTi'^V <f*r«*W.'l Rugby, July 4. One hundred and eight machines of tbe Royal Air Force have now been fitted with the device known as the slotted wing. Contracts for fitting 47S machines are m hand, and an additional122 words
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Article127 1928-07-06 7 [Reuter's Service.] Ixmdon, July 4. In the House of Commons, a^ked why a slow oiler was sent to the assistance of the Jervis Bay, Mr. Bridgeman (First Lord of the Admiralty), said the oiler Slavol. at| Trincomalee. was the only vessel immediately available. She had to127 words
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82 1928-07-06 7 [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, July i. The League Committee on Security and Disarmament has adopted a report deal ing with financial assistance to states, victims of aggression; and finally adopted the draft conventions for the pacific settlenieni of all disputes. The Model Treaty for the Prevention82 words
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Article71 1928-07-06 7 [Reuter's Service.] Louvain, July 1. Cardinal Vanroey, m the presence of th« Duke and Duchess of Brabant, members of the Diplomatic Corps and an enormoup crowd, dedicated the new library Carillor clock at the University library, built by Whitney Warren of New York. The Carillon clock71 words
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Article38 1928-07-06 7 [Reuter's Sprvico.l Sofia, July 5. Tho Inter- A Hied Reparations Commission lias decided to grant Bulgaria a six months' moratorium regarding the reparations payment of five million gold franc*, owing to the recent earthquake havoc.38 words
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Article20 1928-07-06 7 [Reuter's Service. T Athens. J»ly 5. The general elections will probably take place on August 19th.20 words
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Article52 1928-07-06 7 [British Radio— Official Service.! Rugby. July 4. Sir Austen Chamberlain stated m Parliament to-day that he hoped to be able to make a statement on the future status of Tangier early next week. The matters referred to the committee of experts meeting m Paris were still under52 words
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Article28 1928-07-06 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, July 4. The Assistant Postmaster-General stated m Parliament to-day that the number of broadcasting licences issued now exceeded 2,500,000.28 words
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Advertisement463 1928-07-06 7 BUSINESS CARDSw TKKFER PI'RE I "fiOLDßornr beer TO HARMFUL djCMICAI, I3KKR. 1 I I i WREATHS. Yrc<h rtoral wreath:' made to order "I SINGAPORE CASKET CO. J > SELEGIJ KOAD. > Telephone <J». 75. J V.V.V.'AVAW.V.-.V.WgWMVk TO LET. Jo! 117 NORTH BKPGE ROAD. Entry I t Apply HEYBI BROTHERS. ODOWMfI463 words
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Advertisement494 1928-07-06 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. \N;ilter Stewart Klmslie, having terminal.-.' his service with Messrs. Fraser Neave Limited on ihe 14th February 1928, has no further :i\nhority to act under the Power of Attorney trivon to him by the Company. DATKI) this r ,th day of July 1928. SISSON494 words
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Advertisement492 1928-07-06 7 Corona Flower Shop. 9 Orchard Rd. Phone 2990. SPECIALITY IN JAVA FLOWERS BASKETS BOUQUETS WREATHS. > /mr Only the very finest materials are used MM for KOH-I-NOOR, The Perfect PenciL At every stage of manufacture each separate KOH-I-NOOR is examined thoroughly and minutely; only the absolutely perfect leave the factory.492 words
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Advertisement260 1928-07-06 7 TENDERS. Tenders are invited for the erection and completion of 16 reinforced concrete- shophouses m the Kalian*; District. Tender* close on the Ist August, I!*2S. Plans and specifications to be obtained a&ainst d< i poHt of $25. 11. R. ARBENZ, K.P.Z.. Architect and < ivil Engineer, L ni»in Buildit v.260 words
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Article249 1928-07-06 8 We cannot publish "Observer's" letter, which should have been addressed to the paper concerned. Dr. B. J. Ess, eldest son of Mr. J. F. J. Ess, (President of the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association) who went to England to study medicine, has returned to Singapore. "The Story of a Spark249 words
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Article53 1928-07-06 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. KLASS.— On July sth 1928 at No. 17-5 Moulmein Rd. Mary Josephine Klass, 28 years, dearly beloved wife of Mr. Harry D. Klass, of The Colt.mal Secretary's Office. Funeral cortege leaves the residence at 4.30 p.m. to-day for the Church of St. Joseph and thence to Bidadari53 words
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Article335 1928-07-06 8 Mr. Guy Clarke rendered a service tv Singapore motorists at Monday's meeting of Legislative Council when he raised the question of the issue of summonses for alleged traffic offences here. Most of us are aware, either from personal experience or from the caustic comments of one's friends, that335 words
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Article553 1928-07-06 8 The victory of Rene Lacoste, the young French lawn tennis player, over William T. Tilden, the "veteran" American, may be taken as significant of the continuance of French lawn tennis supremacy. Once again, for the fourth time m a period of five years, there will be553 words
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Article636 1928-07-06 8 RUBBER RESTRICTION AND DUTY. Tuesday's Meeting. A meeting of the Johore State Coun:i! presided over by the Hon'ble Yang Mulia Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Majid, D.K. (Acting* Mentri Besar) was held at the Dewan, Johore Bahru, on Tuesday. Others present were H.H. The Tungku Mahkota, D.K.,636 words
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166 1928-07-06 8 A Chinese clerk employed at the Gevlang Police Station was charged m the Second Police Court yesterday with theft of $30. The case was. outlined by Chief Inspector Nicol, who said that Inspector Smith hal given the $30 to a Tamil clerk to pay166 words
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Article110 1928-07-06 8 Curious Police Court Case. "I will murder you m three days time" is the statement alleged to have been made to a Chinese residing m Johore by another Chinese who met him on the street. The complainant informed a Malay detective who was near by and110 words
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Article22 1928-07-06 8 Mr. S. T. Raja, a prominent member of the Indian Catholic community, has retired from the Singapore Municipality aftf'T 22 years* service.22 words
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Article198 1928-07-06 8 GOVERNMINT OFFI( FPw CHIRGEI). S Magistrate is Complainant. iFrMI Our Ovn CfTaipondoaj I I'enanjj J U V The case m uhoh \Y. H >„,,. and K. La merlon, ;w<» F.M> q servants seconded to Kedah. and G. R* Fripp, a planter. *c chared with «,ff" n on198 words
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Article65 1928-07-06 8 [From Our Ovn Correspondent] l|»«»h. .lulv Presiding at the tftatutor) meetim Killta Electrical Dbtrlbtttioi ywtwday. Mi". Harry Jottei said paid on application for tli.- BDotaM shares. $70.42 1 was left, sufficient I recent tall to meet tho working There was grea' <le;l of inadl he65 words
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Article44 1928-07-06 8 LATEST HI'IiBER AND Tl\ PRICES. [From Our Own CtTTttpoatart London. July .">. 1..J0 p.m. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber price a* 9> t d. per Ib. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons n^tifv to-day's tin price.* v £206 1 16—4203 11 16.44 words
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Article67 1928-07-06 8 The Government Health Oflfo turns for the urn teyi ending on Satwfcf June 30th. as follcws: Penan^ Hill (t,lOO fYtemperature (72.6S dey. F.I tion .r>(V2 inch. total rainfall .650 inck Taiping Hill (^.fiOtl feet), ftvcnfl shade temperature (71. ">4 deg F.Ktoti poration .'AHO inch, total rainfall 1.67 words
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Article118 1928-07-06 8 The Municipal Health staU week ending, .June :*Oth.. >lv>\\- ber of deaths of Mi, a death per mille per annum, cotpawd with m the preceding week and with the coriesponding week of lasi >'«af. The number of deaths among nationalities were as follow. Bui Eurasians 2. CMmm118 words
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117 1928-07-06 8 When a Chinese youth aanw Wah was brought before th trate, Mr. W. M. Gourlay. >••- wt'v a charge of theft >>t ;ir Mr. Gourlay told the a. v he did not regard his -on a rather as a person who re attention.117 words
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Article92 1928-07-06 8 Anglo-Chinese BdtOOl, enrolment for Primary rl:i begin on Monday. July 16th. plicants should present them School office between the hour and 0 a.m. on school day.- Mll> tial that early application be bNMi will, as far M P©M to sons of old hoys. Applicant be under I nor owr B92 words
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Advertisement243 1928-07-06 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK' Sr I < i FOR 4 PETER DAWSON "SPECIAL" Davvson Jn scotch felß WHISKY. CALDBECK NACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies* O-dinancea of Hong Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai.) SINGAPORE. g LIMITED SUPPLY OF j I FRESH PORK I ifi FROM OUR OWN FARM AT243 words
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Advertisement92 1928-07-06 8 rvuwvwv.v.vuvwvwvwwvv Mi Parfitms de Luxe COTY < Chypre Origan Rose Jacqueminot IParis I Emeraude > EAU DE COTY J to he had from all dealers *l Dtipire Brothers. ji 1 STOAiTS SHIPPING SIGNALS FOR 1928, :Jj: This chart is of paramount j:|: importance to all shipping agents and business men.92 words
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Article407 1928-07-06 9 tin lONAIRES FALL FROM AEROPLANE. Strange Disappearance. (Neuter* Service.] Boulogne, July I. MMenger -t:it*-d t<> be the well-known financier, Captain Alfred Loewendrowned after falling out of an hi. thing over the sea between r U and (M. nd. ntr« t. who was accompanied by a two -t»-nographers, with407 words
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56 1928-07-06 9 ntsMmf Doumergue's Optimism. 1 neuter a fcervice.J Rouen. July 5. Municipal banquet here 1 DoumerftM s a'<* he was the difficulties of the local ry, notably due to the growth mpetition and to industrial *ould disappear. He pointed ranot'f colonial empire could MO.OOO eonsamen and that56 words
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Article48 1928-07-06 9 Renter*! Service.] Washintrtor, July f#. v announce? the offer of 3% maturing m U»4O-'.i, to be for the retirement of the third Liberty Loan Bonds m quantities. The latter will he acxchange but cash offerings will t" S2-"(l.(t(i^.OOO. 1 EarKet cablet on pape 7.148 words
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Article27 1928-07-06 9 anvard, whose theatrical com»lwajn popular m Malaya, has sole rights m the Far East of Un.lon successes: "Thark," Nook," "The Terror," The Joker," Seventeen" and "Two White27 words
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Article317 1928-07-06 9 INDIAN MEMBERS LOSE THEIR TEMPERS. Dislike of British Policy. [Router's Service. l London, July 4. The Indian delegates have withdrawn from the Commonwealth Labour Conference as a protest against the attitude of British Labour towards the Simon Commission, and the methods of procedure adopted at the Conference.317 words
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Article118 1928-07-06 9 Policy of Withdrawal. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. July 4. The policy of the Japanese Government to withdraw troops from Shantung has been altered at the War Minister, General Shirakawa's. own discretion. Thus the Kumamoto Division will further maintain the present position, and the first and second118 words
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231 1928-07-06 9 In the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Sproule. the Acting Chief Justice, a petition was heard by Mrs. Co 'ilia Misso for a judicial separation from h; r husband, Mr. Arthur Misso. Mr. C. R. Stuart appeared for the peti tioner and Mr. C.231 words
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86 1928-07-06 9 The plans for the Triple Bill to be produced by the above Committee at the Victoria 'Theatre on the 14th, 17th. 19th, and 21st.. are now open at John Little s, and booking is proceeding well. Those wishing good seats are advised not to leave matters86 words
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Article29 1928-07-06 9 Members of the Jin Hua Kok are hereby reminded that the 18th Anniversary will be celebrated at Mr. Chua Swa Chwees bungalow at Mata Ikan on Saturday and Sunday.29 words
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Article203 1928-07-06 9 ANOTHER NEW USE FOR RUBBER. French Canadian's Feat. [Reuter's Service. l Niagara Falls. July 5. For the third time m history a man has "shot" the Niagara Falls. There were 150,000 spectators lining the banks when the French-Canadian, Jean Laussier. of Springfield, Massachusetts, went over m a huge203 words
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Article113 1928-07-06 9 Peace Negociations. [By arrangement with Xanyang Siang Pau Press.] Shanghai, July 5. Feng Yu Hsiang is going to Peking and may arrive there to-day. He is participating m the homage ceremony at Sun Vat Sen's tomb to-morrow. Four commanders are amicably confering m the disarmament conference being113 words
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Article53 1928-07-06 9 No Proceedings Against Constables. [Router's Service.] London. July 5. It is understood that the Home Secretary has decided that no proceedings will be taken against the two police constables who arrested Sir Leo Chiozza Money and Miss Irene Savidge. who were subsequently charged with misbehaviour m Hyde53 words
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Article35 1928-07-06 9 Court-Martial Probable. I Reuter's Service.l Halifax, Nova Scotia, July 5. It i> expected that the stranding of H.M.S. Dauntless will be followed by a court-martial. [Karlier cables on page 7.]35 words
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Article225 1928-07-06 9 The following non-fiction books will be ready lor issue on Saturday next, at 9 a.m. Agate, James. On an English Screen. Essays. Alexandra, Queen. A Pictorial Biography. Published under the direction of the Anglo-Danish Society. Bacon, Admiral Sir Reginald. The Jutland Scandal. Bell, Gertrude. Poems from the Divan225 words
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Article241 1928-07-06 9 SEAMEN COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. 44 Assassination. Permissible." Two Hylam seamen were committed for trial at the next Assizes by the Second Magistrate yesterday on charges of being m possession of seditious documents. The accused were arrested as the result of a raid conducted by Mr. Sharp of241 words
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65 1928-07-06 9 Russian Money for Seamen's Club. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Sydney. July 5. Regular Unionists are amazed to find that 4*32.000 was spent on fitting out the palatial Seamen's Club at Sydney. It is supposed that Russian money was contributed. The membership is largely foreign, and moderate65 words
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Article45 1928-07-06 9 Sir Rowland Blades* Successor. [Reuter's Service.] London, July T>. The Epsom by-election caused by Sir Rowland Blades' elevation to the Peerage resulted as follow.-: Commander Southby (Conservative) 13.364. Mr. Panel! Kerr Liberal) 5,09R Miss Helen Keynes (Labour) 8,719. [Earlier cables on page 7.]45 words
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Article442 1928-07-06 9 The Vaccination Controversy. To the Editor. Sir, Your correspondent "K." is very inconsistent. He only sees m given statistics what he wants to see. Therefore, he read the statistics of the League cf Nations Health Committee without however, seeing n those figures anything of the significance442 words
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Advertisement200 1928-07-06 9 I BYAPPOINTMEMT j I Wire Mattress and 'I Bedstead ManuCtctiinns toRZVLTHEKING "Staples 9 Mattresses jj "STAPLES" MATTRESS, ALL STEEL FRAME. Size 3 ft. 6 inches. J jj Price $45.00. J .The "Staples' Patent Mattress supports each part of the body J on independent coil springs o! «:reat strength, which are200 words
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Advertisement690 1928-07-06 10 Blue Funnel line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) 0 Due Spore. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. PYRRHUS For London, Rotterdam and690 words
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Advertisement465 1928-07-06 10 Ellennan Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. i (Incorporate* m England). ff ßlßMr LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Da* S'pere. 1928. s.s. CITY OF KHARTOUM July 28 s.s. CITY OF KHIOS Aug. 25465 words
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Advertisement442 1928-07-06 10 KjP BBW«v British India and Apc&r Lines (Incofpontod m Englaad.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S <m :,KN M(ts LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SKRVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Doe bu Tonnage. Spore. lo n n» X*K y^,442 words
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Advertisement678 1928-07-06 11 »O. S. K. Line. |>«atiaationa. Steamers. Arrive. Leave. tendon Rotterdam, Hamburg. Bremen, An* wen' via r lombo Aden and ort JJy Altai Maru July 20 July 21 if \VW* H;iv l Tovvn SaatMi R'"' Montevideo and B. Aires t Manila Maru July 8 July 10 M ,,mba*?a. Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Btlrs.678 words
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Advertisement475 1928-07-06 11 n/OSL»COMf€Rr Aboard \\rf *> DOLLAR <g^^^ Dollar President liners offer you lu-unoua uau-i reityru. All •tate-rooms are outside rooms, w«ll- ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with bads (not berths), each aavta« *n s electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all hrve hot and cold475 words
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Advertisement695 1928-07-06 11 K. P. M. XONHKLYKE PMETVMRT MMTSGIUPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAYIA). (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. toprtatatativea m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and P*n*>f > j of the OFFICIAL TOURIST695 words
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Article653 1928-07-06 12 His "Strike Strategy." Sydney, June 13. A sensation was caused late this afternoon when Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council, was arrested by warrant under the State Crimes Act on four separate charges of inciting to murder.653 words
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Article71 1928-07-06 12 Per Lalandia for Genoa and London on Saturday afternoon July 7th: Mr. J. Burbeck. Mrs. P. Eskelund, Mrs. M. Gildea and Master Gildea, Mr. Fox, Mr. W. Davidson, Mrs. T. R. Lamb. Mr. Ed. Senn and Master Montgomerie. From Penang: Mrs. A. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Farr and71 words
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Article40 1928-07-06 12 In the Marine Court yesterday, before the Master Attendant, ten Chinese were charged at the instance of the Marine Police with stowing away on the Japanese Prince. The stowaways were fined $100 or one month V rigorous imprisonment.40 words
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Article34 1928-07-06 12 Clyde shipyards' output during May was ,462 tons compared with 28,431 tons m jril. The Lycaon arrived from Jeddah yestery with 883 returning pilgrims. During 2 voyage there were thirteen deaths and o births.34 words
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Advertisement633 1928-07-06 12 Burns Philp line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by tbe well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) «and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins633 words
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Advertisement494 1928-07-06 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc, 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.SJL) 0 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO /BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (vis Sum) M.S. SILVERMAPLE due July 16 m v. M.S. SILVERBELLE due Aug. 13 ail Ay PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND494 words
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Advertisement263 1928-07-06 12 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD (Incorporated m England). Direct Services to Japan \ia Hon* Amoy and Shanghai and to ('alcutti via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Hills of for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, tVfw Tientsin, Newchwan?, Yanetsze pwu. tb Philippines, etc. FOR PENANC. AND CALCUTTA KUMSAXG FOR HONG263 words
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Miscellaneous703 1928-07-06 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sung»i Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 awm. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6703 words
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Miscellaneous70 1928-07-06 12 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight July 4th. Max. shade temp. 87.5 F Mm. shade temp. 76 7 Mean shade temp. 80.7 F Max. sun radiation 141 F Mm. grass radiation 71.5 F Sea temperature Max. 86, R'in. 8," F Mean70 words
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Article1072 1928-07-06 13 MATCHES AMONG THE WOLVES. A Parrot House Idyll. Sometimes at the Zoo it is Mister and Missis, sometimes Missit asd .Mister: but what matters who rules the roost so U>ng as its love match? On Monkey Hill, for instance, there are Big Bill and Molly, the baboons,1,072 words
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Article20 1928-07-06 13 Man at Tottenham: To "hit" is to strike with the fist; to "slosh" is to give a person a backhander.20 words
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Article226 1928-07-06 13 New "Religion" at a Dinner Party. London, June 6. Buchmanism the religious movement which has caused so much discussion recently by its manifestations among Oxford undergraduates— has reached London. A Daily Express representative was invited to a Buchmanist meeting held last night m Lady Beeqham's house m226 words
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Article30 1928-07-06 13 Willesden man: A man challenged me to fight three times and I refused, then, the first time I challenged him, he called n the police and pave me m charge.30 words
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Article283 1928-07-06 13 Woman's Pilgrimage of Romance. London, June 6. Mrs. Cooper, a native of Southampton who was married at Nottingham m Decem ber 1907 to Mr. Percy Albert Cooper, has come to London from Chili, a distance of 7,450 miles, to find out whether she is283 words
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Advertisement556 1928-07-06 13 KSTMK OT KOH HYE XEO Alias KOH NYEE CHEE, Deceased. AUCTION SALE tBLE riIUOLD LANDS AND HOUSES SITUATE AT CHANGI ROAD AND BEDOH ROAD. I TO BE HELD AT S;,liT..om of M^srs. CHIN(i KENG LEE and Company, Limited. Raffle Chambers. Raffles Place, Singapore. ON MONDAY, JILY 16th. AT 2.30 P.M.556 words
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Advertisement385 1928-07-06 13 AUCTION SALE of Wax poii-hed A: walnut stained teak household furniture, piano etc. at our laltraaai No.-. 30 Chulia Street. On Saturday, July 7th, at 10.30 a.m. l\.mpri-ing: An excellent toned cottage piano by Ro>enkranz. m good condition, a double -pring motor hornless gramophone with -ound bo\ and records, handsome385 words
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Advertisement275 1928-07-06 13 Up Hill. Down Dale RTMriITT? Never falters. l^lwVCr Jn^llS* *;y The "Singer" owner is fully equipped for Ihousands of miles of happy and trouble free motorinu because his car has been erected under ideal conTUiEj^.^^ F ditions. with individual care, and by Experts. Kide m a s in«:er, you will275 words
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384 1928-07-06 14 Poor Response Fcr Flack Repub?!-, London. June 7. Hon. Marcus Garvey, prosMont-Terjeral Qjf the Universal Negro Improvement Association, makes claim that h* 1 has syoken to millions m the United States and that r either "Demosthenes, Cicero, nor Mark Antony could stir men's hearts and384 words
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Article344 1928-07-06 14 (ireat Hoard of Sto'ei Jewels. New York. James trances Monaghar.. the notoiious "dinner burglar," who is icrviag a s< ntence of fifty years' imprisonment at Clinton Piison, has become faMMHM, and is mentally unable to disclose the peer* l or thr hiding-place of nearly £200,000 worth of344 words
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170 1928-07-06 14 Greatest. Uvfag Authority e n Red Indian Race. London, June 18<h. A Red Indian chief, who. m spite of the fact that he is remited to be 106 years old. I was able to entertain his fellow passengers on board a liner with a170 words
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Advertisement269 1928-07-06 14 Wf^ Wr SSSBIBhX Im ill \jl Bt /jin I 1 1 til iRh M When Beauty and Charm Reveal Themselves I ?1 Many women look with envy at the marvel of their sex who spends her early morning I out of doors riding, swimming or^ walking; changes for an energetic269 words
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Advertisement132 1928-07-06 14 I BATTERY TROUBLES!!!! WE HAVE IN STOCK A LIMITED SUPPLY OF INSTRUMENTS KNOWN J BATTERY CAPACITY INDICATORS ji THEY INDICATE WHETHER YOUR I" BATTERY IS "FULLY CHARGED," "HALF CHARGED" OR "LOW," AND ij WHEN TO STOP "CHARGING" FITTED TO THE DASH BOARD. J THE ONLY INSTRUMENT WHICH j GIVB6 YOU132 words
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Article49 1928-07-06 15 A husband stated at Tottenham Police Court that his wife nagged him, and as she did not stop he "had" to hit her. The magistrate: Had to? What do you mean The husband: Well, sir, if I had not she would have called me a coward.49 words
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Article27 1928-07-06 15 If there is one thing which holds Canada back it is that her population ha» not increased so much tts might have been expected. Sir William Clark.27 words
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Article69 1928-07-06 15 July 5. Bank 4 m.?. 2 :> 7 H Bank demand 2.? 11-16 Private credits :i m.s. 2|4 7-32 New York, <<eiiKind 56 3-16 Credits 90 .'ays 57^ France, demand 1420 India, T. T. 154 Hung Konp, demand 9% p.c. DLs. Yokohama, derv.aiul 120% Java, demand 139 1 469 words
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Article201 1928-07-06 15 July 5. Tin 2SO Mil $ll)', Gambjer <iv Pt-pper White 102 Pepper Black 50 Flake Tapioca S Poarl Sairo Small I Copra 10.S0 Copra Sumlrird 11.08 Rica Liany H'n Chan Mark Red Kaerle (New) :v>,o Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rico, Ran/roon Bintan 2C>O Rice, Rangoon Sioka 25*.201 words
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Article50 1928-07-06 15 July sth.. 12 t'clock noon. R.S.S. e<jual to BUadaid, Q.C.F. Spot 29)1 tO Standard IJ.S.S. on Tender July |jD 30» 4 Anc-Scpt. 3U L 3(; Oct-Dec. M •■{o' 4 Jan-Mar. J!M, 2!»'Tone of Market:- Quiet. Latest ("able: —London Spot Sheet per Ib. New York Holiday.50 words
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Article97 1928-07-06 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Se!>r«« Asam Kuinbanir (fc'J 4fis fid 47s 6d Bang Tin Tin (i> 40s Gd 41s C>d Kinta Kollas <t> 2Sfl 25s Lahat Mines (t) 15i 6d 16s 6d Hutch ($1) 1.45 1.60 Teja Malaya (U 10s td 11s 6d Temenfror 22s 24s Allerby ($1)97 words
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Article185 1928-07-06 15 Need for I'roper Landing Facilities. Madras, June 22. Messrs. Vincent and Newall, the British aii men, who have been giving exhibition flights m the city, interviewed by a lepresentative of the Associated Press to-day stated thai they intend staying m Mini ins for a few days185 words
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Article21 1928-07-06 15 The expansion of currency or credit ought not to precede, but ought to accompany, the legitimate expansion of trade. Mr. Snowden.21 words
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Article185 1928-07-06 15 iiOSE MACPHAIL COS REI'URT. Sin«aj>-.jie, JuK .">. Uubbvr. London i) 1 Ldd I l «>«) u». iin.— London C2C4 L2a <">.i, 22a (>u Up Local |103% for 2.")0 tons. Mining—^uict. South Talpiag 41) 42 Taip.nt '•>"> I.CO. North Taiping !>."> Kuchai 1.19 1.22, Siragej Way 2 2.60185 words
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Article246 1928-07-06 15 Singapore, July I'ubi.ev. The market hus developed aieasier tendency during the week and London and Now York prices eloee about l 4 d and cent jrold per lh. respectively below I'm se of Uut Thursday. Liv ally the market shows a decline of approximatel) l. To-day's cables quote246 words
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Article179 1928-07-06 15 Singapore. .July, 5. A little activity was seen at the hejrin■injr of the wvel owing t«» the liquidation of July, and price* declined sliuhtly foi all positions. Forwards however have been neglected, the demand is poor, and tellers are not attracted at the present level. The179 words
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Article131 1928-07-06 15 Yesterday's Alterations. July .">, Closing Prices. Hong Fatts 47 l r>:','.. Kuehai 1.20 1.2"> Malayan Cons. 7"> SU Mambaus 1.15 1.2"> Petalins: 3.80 4.or> Puteh 1.40 l.r.r. Rahman Hyd. 1.-J.. l.;jp. Rantau Ord. ($1) 1.2:> 1.3.") Rantau Pref. l.:r» 1.4T, Sun^rt'i Ways 2..~>i) 2.5") c.x. Assam Kumhangs131 words
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Article18 1928-07-06 15 The general industrial iHoaftfca is. nnf sound, though better tIMU) a yvar or twa agro. Mr. Emile Garcke.18 words
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Advertisement356 1928-07-06 15 ASSETS OVER $8,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $*****(««T THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry E.C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act356 words
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Advertisement267 1928-07-06 15 BANKING. OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. I'aid up Capital m 600,000 <hnre* of oach £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London. E.C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Uoiio Tongkah Ammsar Ipoh (Bhuket). Bangkok Karachi Rangoon Batavia Klang267 words
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Advertisement352 1928-07-06 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Hea<? Ortiee: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,0€0,000 Reserve Fund Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,00.. Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COl/XT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.352 words
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Advertisement825 1928-07-06 15 i LVALL AiND EV AIT'S WJij^iii^i Un,_i>iti. j feir.gapctv, .luiv i. ihe Tin i^uolaticn cioses i<s ou iu\v^i on taiance over the period alter .narp iiuciuations covering a gain oi x> l_s (ki and BWHMqOeat loss oi t(i iOs. Operators m stiausf snares are stiii mv.aned to await more settled825 words
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Advertisement39 1928-07-06 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by RoyaJ Charttr A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINK Fidelity Cuarantee— Admsnistration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO.. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager39 words
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Article112 1928-07-06 16 ANOTHER ALL-FRENCH FINAL. Lacoste Beats Tilden. [Reuter's Service.] London. July I. At Wimbledon m the semi-final of the men's singles, Lacoste beat Tilden 2 6 6 4 2—6 6—4 6—3. Cochet (the holder) beat Boussus (France) 11—9 I 6 6 2 6 3. Tilden had a pathetic passing.112 words
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34 1928-07-06 16 London, July 5. In the semi-final of the men's doubles the Australians, Patterson and Hawkes, beat Tilden and Hunter 7 o, 7 9, 6 4, 6 4, 10—8.34 words
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279 1928-07-06 16 Interest inj? Matches m Johore Yesterday. K. 1). Ford the West Australian lawn tennis champion, figured m some interesting tennis at Jchore Bahru yesterday afternoon. In a singles set he defeated C. D. Young, the well-known Johore player, 3, and then partnered R. B. B. Donnell279 words
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Article81 1928-07-06 16 Wednesday's Results. Mixed Doubles. Handicap (Semi-Finals). Mrs. Parmele and Hill owe 15.3 beat Miss Wallis and Salt*r owe 15.3, 6—4, 6 4. Mrs. Challen and Moding scratch beat Mrs. Zylstra and Coleman owe 5 ***** 11 c— i. FRIDAY'S TIES. Ladies' Doubles. Handicap (Semi-Kinal). Mrs. Zylstra81 words
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Article191 1928-07-06 16 "Voting SiamV Ambitions. The fact that the governing body of the Straits! m lawn tennis has invited Siam to contest! for the championship? is to be welcomed, jsays the Observer of Bangkok. The vast improvement m communications of late ye^rs has now placed Bangkok m a far superior191 words
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Article67 1928-07-06 16 July Monthly Mixed Foursome. Twelve cards were taken out for the above competition and the following returned Mrs. Foster and W. C.reig 44 8% 35 »4 (Winners). Mrs. Groothoff and J. D. Maid 44 8% 35 Vz Wilson and H. A. Exley 44 6% 37% Gforjreson and67 words
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Article34 1928-07-06 16 All i >:<] Rafftesians are asked to note that the annual dinner, which was previously postponed, will be held at the Garden Club, Raffles Place on Saturday July 14th at 8 p.m.34 words
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Article295 1928-07-06 16 FOOTBALL THE CRICKET CLUB TOURNAMENT. Full Points for A.P.C. /LPX 2; P.S.I.L 1. Only eight players turned out for the P S. I. L. m their match against the A. P. C. on the Padang yesterday, m the S. C. C. soccer tournament. Despite this the A.P.C. had considerable difficulty295 words
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Article105 1928-07-06 16 The following sides have been selected for a trial match at the Stadium on Tuesday. Kick off at 5 p.m. shai*p: Colours:— M elan (M.F.A.); Omar (M.F. A.). Brummitt (S.C.C.); Kemat (M.F.A.). Chee Urn (S.C.F.A.), Boon Lay (S.C.F.A.); Wan Puteh (M.F.A.). M. Xoor (M.F.A.), Taib105 words
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Article273 1928-07-06 16 Arrangements have been completed for the transport by motorboats and lorries of ?.07l boys from the Vernacular Schools to Raffles Reclamation for the athletic meeting noxt Sunday. The boys will he cinematoeranbed a* thei*fanner at noon, and after the Malay School 100 yards and Flag race championship273 words
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Article61 1928-07-06 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. July .">. The first achievement of two renmric^ m a club match was seen on Sunday, when Lieut. Stringer of the Burma Rifles scored 102 against the Mental Hospital, Tanjong Rambutan. his side making a total of 282; while John Smith of61 words
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Article59 1928-07-06 16 S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. The following will represent the S.C.C. against the S.R.C. on the S.R.C. ground this evening and to-morrow afternoon: R. N. Hamilton, W. N. Hansell, W. R. King, R. H. I>averton, R. B. Lewis, A. H. D. Livock, H. L. Marshall, Captain C. G. McCartney,59 words
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Article84 1928-07-06 16 There was an exciting incident at the Sea View Hotel on Tuesday night when Mr. R. T. Ryall, who was paddling a koleh off the westward end of the pavilion, was suddenly seen to be m difficulties. Mrs. Stockley, a resident of the hotel, who was bathing m the vicinity,84 words
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Article456 1928-07-06 16 OUTRAM ROAD SCHOOL SPORTS. A Successful Afternoon. Outiam Road School held ibeir annual athletic sports yesterday on the school grounds. The results com pore favourably with those of previous years' meetings, while the keenness and enthusiasm which is always the essential spirit of a »choo» sports meeting wa6 not456 words
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Article449 1928-07-06 16 Golf m Ireland It not so serious a business as it is m Scotland, where the players concentrate very keenly on their games with little of the "leg pulling" that goes on m Ireland. Irishmen, whether Free Staters or men from the North, like to chaff449 words
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Article171 1928-07-06 16 THE PERAK AUTUMN MEETING. Second Day's Weights. Weights for the second day's (July 10th.) racing at the Perak meeting are as follow: Race 3 Ponies; Class 2; (Third Division) 6 furlongs: All Speed 9, Jeleright 9, Bonzo 8.13, Chandan 8.12, Perseus 8.11, Letchumna 8. Actress (late Rose Marie)171 words
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348 1928-07-06 16 No Tickets to be Issued. For some time past, there has been a mild agitation for the curtailment of the extreme facilities new afforded to the various communities for gambling, says the Straits Echo. The very free sale of sweep tickets to all and sundry348 words
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Article40 1928-07-06 16 Paris. June 24. Tht* Grand Prix dc Paris resulted as follows. Cri de Guerre 1 Pinceau 2 Bubbles 3 Eighteen ran. Won by three-quarters of a length, one length between the second and the third.40 words
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Article175 1928-07-06 16 A Profitable Side-Line. When the State Railways here commenced to pro into the hotel business there wert a number of people who shook their heads and prophesied disaster, says the Siarr Observer. However, it appears that the Cassandra-like predictions have by no means been borne out by175 words
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Article33 1928-07-06 16 The final of the "Single" and "Married" competition will be played off at Tanglin Club this evening at 6.30 p.mj. between Messrs. Godwin and Hawkeswood and Messrs Hayes and Hughes.33 words
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Article74 1928-07-06 16 Programme of Drills up to and for Bth July, 1928. Friday, 6th.— 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. (V) Sigs Message Procedure forms, etc. Drill Hall Motor Cycle Platn: Visual Training. Map Reading etc. Drill Hall S.V.C. Band Practice. Saturday, 7th. 2.00 p.m. Farrer Range S.R.E. (V) Sigs.74 words
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Article17 1928-07-06 16 St. Joseph's Institution are holding their annual sports at the Stadium at 2.15 on Saturday, July 14.17 words
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Advertisement182 1928-07-06 16 I Nursery £gfi\ J Records I CHILDREN will be enraptured with the N ur o p il m Rhymes and Tunes, and Fairy Stories and (k I rollicking wholesome fun which are to be fnnnii these delightful Records. nd «f j "His Masters Voice 9 1 1 1 Ask to182 words
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