The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 September 1928
1928-09-13
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Title Section13 1928-09-13 1 Singapore Free Press m CENTS SINGAPORE, &S. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1928. NO. 12,51313 words
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Article255 1928-09-13 1 The result of the St. Leger. which Mas run at Donoaster yesterday, is published on page 16. The weights, together with the scratching;* and our selections for today's racing, the third day of the Singapore autumn imeting Page 16. Noble, the Australian former Test captain, gives his255 words
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Article1043 1928-09-13 1 North Borneo, like many other tropical countries, is a land of poisonous snakes. You naturally expect to come across them when walking abroad: m fact, after twenty years residence m this country, you have become quite blase, as it were, and take the meeting of a snake1,043 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement197 1928-09-13 1 .V.V.'.V.W.W.VAVASWV.V^ WING LOONG. MX HKCOGNISED HOUSE ji for Ji tOPBAM TROPICAL SUITS. 32. HK.H STREET. j RaflaesJlotel I SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE I Saturday, September 15th. f "ANTING I'NTIL 2 A.M. I MLLE MUJtA SMIRNOVA m Complete Change of Programme. BOOK EARLY l 1 to heavy bookings patrons are kindly197 words
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Advertisement97 1928-09-13 1 •PW4 rvm^vrai^^^^S mar* TYPEWRITERS FOR PARTICULARS AND DEMONSTRATIONS (Incorporated m England) 11, COLLYER QUAY, Penang Singapore Kuala Lumpur. I EUROPE® HOTEL) •'Renowned by Recommendation." V I I THE ORCHESTRA WILL PLAY DURING 3 I TO-DAY TIFFIN. S 3 I AFTER DINNER DANCE. I SATURDAY [SPECIAL RACE DBVNER j^,) DANaN( J97 words
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Advertisement116 1928-09-13 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Fifteen points for mothers Page 6. Latest shipping notices on pages 10, 11 and 12. Dunlop tyres give you confidence Pace l£ AJhambra cha.ige tf programme to-night —Page 2. Malaya Cattle Trading Co. Ltd., m liquidation Page 7. Latest small advertisements and notices on page 7. Annual meeting116 words
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Advertisement17 1928-09-13 1 Sj WING LOONG. FOR HIGn CLASS TAILORING. J Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET. %v.\v.v.vv.%wyv.%vuvA%\s%v17 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous173 1928-09-13 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, l',\th. High Water. 1(1.43 a.m. 8.7., 10.14 p.m. 9.7. .Malacca: H. W. 7 a.m. 6.5., 7.30 p.m. 6.5. Rural Ron id 11 a.m. Autumn Race Meeting Third day. B. I. Homeward mail closes. S.F.A. Cup Duke's A. vs. S.C. F.A.. "B" Stadium. Friday, \i 4 b. High173 words
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Article479 1928-09-13 2 Singapore. Sept. 8. The pi ices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the otIMV maiket- there may be small variatiors. MEAT. Beel steak (K».u".(|( Kati 50 Beef >tew or carry do 45 l'oik. lean do *>4 Pork, lean and fat < Ist quality479 words
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Article191 1928-09-13 2 Th«- Government offer to Mr Oscar Slater "f !6jO6Q as an «-x-^ratia payment for hi- wrongful conviction m 1909 was contained m a U-tu-r from th« Scottish OH m which h Wftl stated that: On t'-ie recommendation t>f the Secretary of State, th< I.<-r<l Commissioners of his191 words
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Article35 1928-09-13 2 Women residents of Gibraltar have presented Lady Monro. wife of Sir Charles Monro. the retiring Governor, with a brooch forming a rvplica of the arms of tru tity of Gibraltar m diamonds, sapphires and rubies.35 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement292 1928-09-13 2 WASH YOUR DOG with SOPEX SHAMPOO. Vi It not only cleanses but adds Life and Lustre to the Coat. KILLS FLEAS AND TICKS. Obtainable at TIMMS' DISPENSARY, LTD., Veterinary Chemists, Singapore. Sllcnburgs I Foods are par+icularly suited to the feeding ot infants m hot climates. 1r ey art- free from292 words
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Advertisement352 1928-09-13 2 VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing at 9.30 Nightly. BEAU GESTE A PARAMOUNT PICTURE Booking at Little's. Prices $3, $2, $1 and 50 cents. September 29th, for Seven Nights Kaai's Hawaiian Troubadours Booking at Little's from September 21st. Prices: $3, $2, and $1. '■sr PAY I L lOFir From Tuesday, 11th. to Monday.352 words
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Advertisement285 1928-09-13 2 ALHAMBRA p 9 h Programme Commencing September 12th AT THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 PM THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS Metro— Gold wyn— Meyer present*: His Secretary A human, sparkling romance^ of business ht, X^ORB •maxtofl rren than hli m*rk b> SJ'PPf 11 A* m»n who could throw BUvolce from behind285 words
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Article488 1928-09-13 3 If the Bigper Ball. Plan Goes Through. Golfers may find a larger and lighter ball on the market m January 1930 if a scheme which is to be submitted to America m the next few weeks is approved. At i\ meeting m London recently, the488 words
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Article93 1928-09-13 3 London. Sept. 3. Following are results of matches played under Rugby Union rules to-day: Cardiff 11, Bridgend 11. Leicester 17, Bath 11. Pontypridd 6, Cardiff 12. RUGBY NORTHERN UNION. Batley 6, Bradford 5. Bramley .">, Dewsbury 5. Cast lef ord 21, Keighley i. Halifax 12. Hunslet* 9. Hull93 words
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Article40 1928-09-13 3 Nen lands. S*pC 1. In the fourth and final Rugby test match the All Blacks beat South Africa by 13 points to Each having won two te^'. matches the rubber has resulted m a tie.40 words
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Article101 1928-09-13 3 Proposed Innovations. London, Aug. 30. The Army authorities are considering a proposal to alter the full-dress headgear of artillery, engineers and line regiments. It is suggested that the pre-war fur busby worn by the Royal Horse Artillery should be used by other artillery as also by engineers,101 words
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Article71 1928-09-13 3 Departure from Rangoon. The younp Sinprapore round the world CMftMC cyclist Mr. Wong Ah Chai left for Pronic on Sunday morninp at 8 o'clock. Before his departure he was garlanded by the President oi the Young 1 Chinese Association- After a photograph was taken they left for the71 words
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47 1928-09-13 3 Sydney. Sept. 3. In a ten round wre?tlingr bout for the lightweight championship of the world Ted Thye (America), holder, beat Hugh Nicholls, America, by a back slam fall m the sixth round m an exciting contest, watched by a crowd of ten thousand.47 words
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154 1928-09-13 3 Sequel to Petition to Stewards. Bombay, Sept. 3. The W.I.T.C. have taken a somewhat severe attitude against the jockeys and trainers who jointly submitted a petition to the Stipendiary Stewards, asking for reconsideration of the order cancelling the riding license of Morris. A notice154 words
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Article33 1928-09-13 3 London, Sept. 1. The following: are the results- of matches played, under Ru&by Union lules, to-day: Cardiff (A) 11, Bridge-end 11. Leicester 17, Bath 11. Pontypridd 6, Cardiff (B) 12.33 words
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Article145 1928-09-13 3 Exhausted Swimmer Drinks Champagne. London, Sept. 2. The latest conqueror of the Channel, Helmy, was almost mobbed by a hujre crowd as he waded ashore. He was very tired and his eyes were bloodshot and inflamed. The water had penetrated his jjogples, which he was forced to145 words
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Article84 1928-09-13 3 London, Aug. St. Sir K. N. Roddy, who has heen visitingimportant persons m London to enlist sym7>athy for Indian demands, was given a luncheon at FritweO Maro>' by Sir John Simon. He is a real friend of India and his repcit will 1»» of immense help84 words
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Article124 1928-09-13 3 Speculation Regarding Retirement. KiiKby. Sept. 5. The Daily .Mail, the Daily Kxpress and various other newspapers continue to discuss the probability of the retirement <>f Sir Austen Chamberlain owing to ill health. It is pointed out m official quarters that rumours of this sort have n<» foundation124 words
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Article42 1928-09-13 3 Opca Sinules Championship. In the ■emi-finai played on Sunday, (hf following WMt the li'^ult. E. J. Van bast Yeo Kian Ann ><■<• (Jin; Hock beat Urn < l:- I."J u». 16- i». The finjil will lie played ■>!!" on Sunday a' 5 p.m. sharp.42 words
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Article25 1928-09-13 3 A man who complained at Bow County Court that his name ftl last Ofl the li.-~t of defendants, said that his name was Last.25 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement205 1928-09-13 3 CALL AND SEE The "VamtyKodak" They are an utterly new version of the I "Kodak," having that subtle virtue of i being m the latest mode and at the same J time being distinctly individual. j| n five fashionable colours with case to match. i KODAK LIMITED. I (Incorporated m205 words
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Advertisement127 1928-09-13 3 The bee makes the honey, Hartley's make the jam, The bee, to make it's honey, Gets Hartley's— if it can. llWiwiiTi 1 1 1 I I i j^^BBffißß^Hpl^^BH bm I THE "SUBSTANTIAL" WHTITE^AOT^n q EXTERMINATOR j MS f fl I $35 ex Seremban r $37- -ex Singapore or other Branches127 words
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Article, Illustration419 1928-09-13 4 MRS. FERGUSON DAVIE'S O.BJE. NAVY WEEK AT PLYMOUTH. MRS. FERGUSON-DAVIE HOXOUKCD Hn. Pugy— w D»ym» \vh«» wa> recently awarded the O.R.E. t'<>r her missionary work ir. Singapore Ka here ibowa iftet the lavestore at Boekinflrhani Paia > inowing the award io her husband the ex»Bisbop «.f419 words
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Article1195 1928-09-13 5 i ROGRESS OF SINGAPORE DOCK. May Arrive This Month. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, August 16. This week an announcement appeared m Modern Transport that the three lowest tenders for the building of the Singapore Dockyard had been submitted by Sir John Jackson, Ltd., Messrs. Topham Railton1,195 words
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Article61 1928-09-13 5 G. C. Weightman Smith, the Cambridge and South African hurdler, has decided not to accept the post he had been offered m Burma. He is returning to South Africa almost immediately to take up an appointment there. His great ambition is, to get m sufficient exercise' to61 words
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Article532 1928-09-13 5 Poetry. Music, and Democracy. London, Aug. 9. The Prime Minister listened to the voices of twenty thousand people sinking: Welsh «ongs when he entered the Welsh National Eisteddfod at Teorchy. Glamorgan, yesterday. "The Eisteddfod," Mr. Baldwin said, "was, like nany old institutions, aristocratic m origin, and532 words
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Article45 1928-09-13 5 Chieifco, Auk. 31. Hagen is sailing from San Francisco on October 20 to tour Australia, South Africa and Europe. He will captain America against England m the contest for the jtyder Cup at Muirfield on May 7 next and return m June.45 words
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Advertisement313 1928-09-13 5 t£ ir g___jp^^> X r* HY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING. European Grand Prix S t Monza. _R i tjj 1 1 I Wakefield f i f** _~i 4 v* xM I Motor Oil I Sweeps the board again! UTDCT S rIKbT g SECOND jjj T* T_T T T~> T"v313 words
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Advertisement228 1928-09-13 5 j DISTINCTIVE BEDROOM FURNITURE I CONSTANT QUALITY-ECONOMICAL PRICES-LARGE STOCKS TO CHOOSE FROM J i -S?* 111^ 1 1 Su L te c Price $235.00 nett. J pz^.^,^^^ ft All «eirah, fitted Oval *> < r i 1 ft. 6 m. Dressing Table 1 < f-, v~- J^4rl 6 In# Mar228 words
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Article486 1928-09-13 6 UNKNOWN - UNKNOWN MKfrs-^ Me«oiabtoGwn<shuho 1 tffclLX hktofvi of the Emotr*. I FDFD Sept. 13.— The Battle of Quebec I IG9 On September l.'Hh. 1759, YEARS Gen. James Wolfe won his memorAGO. able victory outside the walls of the city of Quebec, a victory which paved the way486 words
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Article1139 1928-09-13 6 THIRTY EIGHT RELATIVES m COMPANY. A Family Business. BfcAlpines of three generations arc directors of McAlpine and Sons. Government and pul lie works contractors: altogether, thirtyeight membert ;it-.<l relatives of the family an- m the Ana, which, since Sir Robert founded it 60 yean a^».. ha> done1,139 words
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Article40 1928-09-13 6 Tin. Governor of Bilbao I tervemMl m the mattei popular retort who i costumes. A «O»ber »1 ed to have retimed I state of complete nudity. nu-nt of th*- onlooker* fined 250 pooeUi «>" pMttiei have been discreet ■wimmers40 words
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Advertisement61 1928-09-13 6 /&£4§^^S^^^^ THE SMALL CAR WHICH HAS WON I /tJ^^^ UNIVERSAL POPULARITY. I I /^^■■^■p^ffi\ Tourer $1,750. 2 Seater $1,600. I H v (>.\( K>.sl().N AlKh.s S iM^^m VM POMMERY Greno Champagne The Wine of Kings The King of Wines B fl w P Obtainable from all good dealers. JOHN LITTLE61 words
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Advertisement103 1928-09-13 6 ■f^fonj^i juice into it. nT^--j9%rTrm| Before < irt of trnni*. 9 iffis>nr«Qrl rin v a s^ 3 oi cuol B I m? Montserrat' and ffii^S^^^V^H vita. uy and pep .^r i™iiiq MronT 10 uh>ral lad prepared out trom cuJdralrd lime* iva 1.1K4C <JUICC Or Ow/fn -••t n to "rf.ar.d bj103 words
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Advertisement192 1928-09-13 6 POINTS RM9| D MOTHERS! Every Mother shou/d read it H "15 Points for Mother*" ia the title of the J9| A interesting and instructive little booklet given |Ej M A free with every bottle of Woodward "Grip* UB l^^^T; Wat«r." the remedy that KEEPS BABY HI UHn(£| WELL" and brings192 words
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Article245 1928-09-13 7 SCIENTIST'S AMAZING CLAIMS. Phenomena of the Living Cell. [Reuters Service.] London, Sept. 11. Professor Donnan of University College, London, addressing the British Association to-night on the "Mystery of Life," said his colleague. Professor Hill, was on the eve of discovering, if he had not already discovered,245 words
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Article204 1928-09-13 7 Rhineland Evacuation Discussed. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva. Sept. 11. ftf. Briand. Herr Mueller and Herr Von Schubert, the Permanent Under-Secretary at the German Foreign Office. M. Hymans (Belgium). Signor Scialoja (Italy) and Mr. Adatchi (Japan) "as representative of one of the Powers responsible for the execution of204 words
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63 1928-09-13 7 Berlin. Sept. 11. The Socialist organ Vorwaerts, which ex- )i«>>th the view of the Chai; -ellor. Her" Mueller and the majority of his colleagues, repudiates the Nationalist outcry against M. Bria-mi and declares that the controver-t-ial point at Geneva does not make the Socialist63 words
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Article143 1928-09-13 7 Britain Concerned. IReuter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. 11. In the course of the discussion on the Stcretaiy-General's budget statement m the fourth committee of the League, Mr. Locker-Lampson declared that the British Government was concerned with the very large and unprecedented increase m the budget and urged energetic143 words
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68 1928-09-13 7 [Reuter's Service.] I^ondon. Sept. 11. The Cotton-Growing Association at an extraordinary meeting: at Manchestei passed a resolution reducing: the capital from £500,000 to £262,000 by returning 10s. per share and reducing; the nominal value of shares from £1 to 10s.. The Chairmar. said the Council considered68 words
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Article322 1928-09-13 7 THE FINDINGS OF INDIAN TARIFF BOARD. Determination of Parity. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 11. By a majority the Indian Tariff Oil Board find that sale at prices below world parity were established but the President dissents. The Government of India recognise that the determination of world parity is322 words
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THE SIMON COMMISSION.
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100 1928-09-13 7 [Reuter's Service.] Simla. Sept. 11. Sir John Simon has telegraphed to the Viceroy announcing that the first sitting of the Statutory Commission will be held at Poona on Oct. 12 with the Provincial Committee elected by the Bombay Legislature, and stating- that six out of the100 words
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101 1928-09-13 7 Simla. Sept. 12. Forty-four members of the Legislative Assembly have issued a rejoinder NT the Simon cable expressing surprise that Sir John Simon should persist m evading representative opinion on the Assembly despite a clear majority. The Assembly manifesto expressed the hope that the Viceroy would101 words
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49 1928-09-13 7 [Reuter s Service.] Gibraltar, Sept. 11 The Soviet Government training-ship Vega, arrived here from Havre bound for Rosloff- Sixty-five cadets aboard who desired to land were turned back by order of the authorities and only the Captain was permitted to land.49 words
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Article49 1928-09-13 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Sept. 11. Messages from Hendaye state that the Spanish police have discovered .a plot, the nature pf which is not specified. There have been many arrests m Madrid and m several Spanish provincial towns. Reuter messages from Madrid do not mention the plot.49 words
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34 1928-09-13 7 [Reuter's Service.] Toronto, Sept. 12. The Convention of the Canadian Trades and Labour Congress has rejected a resolution urging the Canadian Government to renew trade relations with Russia.34 words
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33 1928-09-13 7 [Reuter's Service.] Wellington, Sept. 11. The Government has decided to grant Capt. Kingsford Smith and his companions £2,000 for their flight from Australia to New Zealand.33 words
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Article25 1928-09-13 7 [Reuter's Service.! London. Sept. 11. The death has occurred of Sir Edward Ward, late President of the Union Jack Club.25 words
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Advertisement507 1928-09-13 7 BUSINESS CARDS pREFE R ITRE -GOIDBOTTLE" BEER T 0 HARMFUL CHEMICAL BEER. J uHHiHiMiuiNwmtutiHimuniiiimmmNiiuNWfMsj j MEMORIALS. 5 •I SINGAPORE CASKET CO. l\ MONUMENTAL MASONS. J Telephone No 75. «J TO LET. Japaa Street. Entry October I U KROTHERS. GODOWNS NO 7 Btrnam Street and Mo. IB fttfor Strfft Appl? MEYER507 words
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Advertisement777 1928-09-13 7 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. Tuesday, September 11th.. Race Meeting. Thursday, September IHth., R., C c Meeting. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM. 6d, BONHAM STREET. l?«fn>« Square. Singapore. Over Yokohama Specie Bank. Heading Room Open Daily 9.30— M r<c service ev*ry Sunday JO.OO. Testimony Meeting hist Wednesday 5.30. ei)Umonv APPLICATION FOR LAND IN777 words
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Advertisement643 1928-09-13 7 ASTHMA CURB HT f^^ "^=r=~=g| Gives instant relief fc I <C»»£I. e »V from Asthma, Hay r& -IaPPI S Fever Colds, is." ft ryitii Coughs, Catarrh, Hj stOm" etc. The standard ill AO J[S^ r««»edy throughout f*s nas*ic*:»wh the world for fifty I _^^Z^L- years. At mll chnnto. DOES YOUR643 words
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Advertisement506 1928-09-13 7 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE <>r nigh BKAM wax HHJMED, wai.m'tSTAINED AND WHITK BNAMBLLCD TKAK HOUSEHOLD rUBNITUBI ETC. Comprising: Handsome design teak dining iittmjr and bedroom furniture of every descripion, m perfect condition, teak and iron double >edsteads and child's cot complete with bedlings, "Wilson" treadle sewing machine, chining wall clock506 words
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Article19 1928-09-13 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. O>RBIN. At Kualn Luv.ipur. »n Sept. 10. to Mr. ar.l Mr-.. K. A. ("<»tb';r.. a MM.19 words
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933 1928-09-13 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. 1928. THE MALAYS AND CO-OPERATION. Despite the previous belief of some to the contrary the Malay is proving himself to be an excellent co-operator The seed which was sown six yean aj?o\vith the establishment of the Cooperative Department certainly fell on fertile soil and933 words
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Article96 1928-09-13 8 The first of the new motor-cars which are to be given away at King Carnival and Circus will be presented at tQ-night's performance. Patrons will be given tickets of admission which will be numbered and the draw for the lucky number will take place during the evening. Mr. T. Takahashi,96 words
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Article871 1928-09-13 8 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 12, 4.30 p.m. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber or ice as 8 9 16d. per lb. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices us £210' 11 16— £209 9 16. Major G. H.871 words
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Article612 1928-09-13 8 A NEW MOSQUE KOt LONDON. 170,000 Subscribed m India (By Our Muslin, <„„,.,,,. The Rt. Honble Lord M,, sident of the Bnt.sh m' interview with the Statesman Pd to havt> thKt M recent tour m Western In,; f h •d subscriptions imountin* wards the erection of M London.612 words
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Article69 1928-09-13 8 The Kinu ha. »ppcov« point m erus: TW Rev. H,»uy AH Rector of St. Ma,. > Holy Trinity. Chfltonh.. Cheltenham and H«w 'Lj ter. to thy Hishopr., rendered vac-ant by tb< Richt Rev. Fraderk Su ll 1)1).. Lord Btehop Bishopric oi M;mohi>t" The Rev. Janu> Bu< Principal of69 words
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Advertisement256 1928-09-13 8 ■gggßgSMg. i.i...... B "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK 'S." GENUINE OLD LIQUEUR BRANDY JOHN EXSHAW 40 AND GO YEARS OLD. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companiea' Ordinance* of Hong Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai.) SINGAPORE. BY SPECIAL »£T Jk, *$0 APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SIAM. estd.256 words
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Advertisement51 1928-09-13 8 «!fi!inriUi!ri!PJT.!fi*f-ifiaitfiiiifiifiifiifi»«ytft I California's S i m IoHOIOESxI I ig FRUITS AND 1 VEGETABLES j fDEL If ONTEJ ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT LON CHANEY m "THE UNHOLY THREE" with VICTOR McLAGLEN The Most Amazing Under-World Romance Ever Filmed. I H.B. Winter. MERCHANT TAILOK. 6-M, Battery Road, (Second Floor— "G. H." Building). SINGAPORE. Tel.51 words
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Advertisement12 1928-09-13 8 To-day's Feature. I I I THE NEWS IN PICTURES.^ Page h. f12 words
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Article93 1928-09-13 9 WMKKSIDE WORKERS (i( ,vt. Mttkterinf Drastic Steps [Reuter's Service.} Melbourne. Sept. 12. t toM of cargo are held v*> r th«- country owing to the malted from the waterside tig to accept the new arbitrable h provided that labour k.-.l up" twice daily Wistful o f rto. Many93 words
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Article25 1928-09-13 9 U. S. SILK EXCHANGE. •< r> Service.] New York. Sept. 12. Ml Raw Silk Exchange transactions with 1.500 f «-.j to do an annual husimiUion dollar-.25 words
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Article66 1928-09-13 9 Kdilor and J*rinter Convicted. Calcutta. Sept. ft. Bakshi, etlitor of the Banglar Katha. was foun<? > tht efaicf presidency magisr. 124 LP.C. (Edition). 1 U article 'Barbarism Gentlemanlintss* 1 an(i sennth'a simple iniprisonmeni IS l.Ot'tt of m default one it piisonawtnt. printct' of the Ban- ned R>.66 words
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Article68 1928-09-13 9 MR. CHURCHILL AS BRICKLAYER I on. ion. Sept. 3. I h of this." re. narked Pn Bsnm who sought conM that he added brick activites and found the micelle: daughter Sarah as a. tn the construction of a M\ <n his estate at Westhil] added. "I am laying ninute and68 words
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Article55 1928-09-13 9 Nona I ide Scotsmen Wanted London. Sept. .">. •-.< trraphed to the Command bating that, until fur 'i fide Scotsmen will :h.- Scots Guards. It is n porary order has been regiment is slightly over I recruit ng has to be restricted. Britain had long beer ta Cuar.ls55 words
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Article200 1928-09-13 9 1 'Wit on Chinese Car Driver. the inci.ient at Taipo near -.vning of August 20. I'ntchard. of the King's i.lerers. hit the chauffeur 1 ar on the head with A 1 m a towel, the soldiei 1 b| the District Officer en the offence was found200 words
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Article60 1928-09-13 9 I 1 Teahouse at Hoi-Fung tkKM pirates, alleged •«-d with the piracy of Vv Wn arrested and cxcA military officer who happened to be on the vessel at the time o- the piracy m March, recognised the men m a tea-house and had them arrested. They were subsequently60 words
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Article192 1928-09-13 9 NORTHERNERS STILL RETREATING. British Regiment Guarding Tang-shan. [Renter's Far Eastern Service.] T Shanghai. Sept. 12. The C hihh and Shantung troops continue L7<Tul tOWard Lw hu «n«i are at preKuven H lk layln r ™rguard action at Captain Teppett who is attached to C.eneral Pei gh— Efej*. army,192 words
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Article23 1928-09-13 9 [Reuters Far Kastern Service.] Kobe. Sept. 12. lNselve thousand bales of cotton WWtt iestroyvd m wnisin tin- la>t night23 words
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Article82 1928-09-13 9 Xl KBKK QUOTATION. [By courtesy of the Xanyo XichiXichi Shimbunsha.] Tokio. Sept 11. Rubbei f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 9 i i«a middle price). I N. TRAMWAY SCANDAL. Two Tokio municipal councillors, namely Mr T. Keneko and Mr- H- Yoshii have been untested m connection with the82 words
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Article352 1928-09-13 9 The following books will be ready for issue on Saturday n**\t at p. a.m.: Arundell. Denis. Henry Purcell. Barker. J. Ellis. Cancer. The Surgeon and the Rosearcher. Beerbohm. Max. A Variety of Things. Kssays and Sketches. Bury, J. B. The Invasion of Europe by the Barbarians. < harnwood.352 words
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Article200 1928-09-13 9 THEIR PLANS FOR THE FAR EAST. Rangoon-Singapore Service. London, Sept. 4. Discussing their plans for passenger services m the East an official of Imperial Airways stated to-day: "Our next move will be to extend the Croydon-Zurich-Basl" service across the Mediterranean to link up with the existing Cairo-Basra section,200 words
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Article153 1928-09-13 9 K Dependents Must be Provided For. London. Sept. 4. 1 U<* flftt official intimation that Governnient, possibly a- a result of the tragedy which befell Hinchliffe who left his lamily psttilsss, is prepared to intervene m f rans- Atlantic flights is contained m a letter ti> thy153 words
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Article68 1928-09-13 9 Tests on Clyde. London. Sept. 4. A new Bcanliii Napier all-metal flyingboat carrying a mast and »ai! enabling it to be navigated as a sailing reueX, if forced down at sea, will shortly oe testeJ on the River Clyde after which it will be handed over to68 words
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Article96 1928-09-13 9 Car's Collision with Coach. London, Sept. 4. Conveying thirteen people, including the driver, a motor-coach bound from Manchester to London, m trying to avoid a lorry, collided with a two-seater motor car at Mewnhatn. The front of the motor-coach ignited but the passengers escaped. The tire96 words
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Article107 1928-09-13 9 Worried Over Wife's Serious Illness. London. Sept. 3. At the inquest at Bournemouth on the death of Mr- K. M. Kiernar.der. a verdict of suicide by taking cyanide potassium during temporary insanity was returned. Deceased's son testified that his father was generally most jovial, but recently107 words
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Article95 1928-09-13 9 Wedding to Take Place on December 21st. Bombay. Sept. 1. The Gaekwar of Baroda has cabled from the Continent saying: that the marriage of Prince Pratap Singh Rao, heir-apparent to the throne of Baroda. has been fixed for December 21st. A Committee, under the Chairmanship of Dewan95 words
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Article22 1928-09-13 9 Mr. C W. H. Cochrane, who is to be Perak's next British Resident, is due back from Home leave on November 14th.22 words
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Article395 1928-09-13 9 HOUSEHOLDERS VS. AIR-PILOTS. Right to Air Above House. London, Sept. 3. The dispute between the nerve-racked residents of Hamble. near Southampton, who resent amateurs flying low over their houses, and the numbers of the Hampshire Aeroplane Club, resulted m Miss Bessie Grace, the grand-daughter of the famous395 words
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Article108 1928-09-13 9 Rugby. Sept. 4. Princess Marie Louise, cousin to the King, has been involved m a motor car collisior near Tetbury, Gloucester. The wind screen of the Princess's car was smashed and she was cut about the face, her nose l*?ing rather badly injured. The Princess is the108 words
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Letter199 1928-09-13 9 To the Editor. Sir, In your honoured issue September 1, a "Britisher" la complaining about a privilege, which i* only extended to foreign ships, concerning the carriage of deck cargo. No doubt "Britisher" is right, as to the port of Singapore, contrary co the Mothercountry, where all199 words
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Article86 1928-09-13 9 Those who have not seen the screen version of P. C. Wren's famous novel "Beau Geste" should not miss the opportunity of visiting the Victoria Theatre before Saturday next the 15th instant which is the closing date. The music especially arranged for the picture and played by an86 words
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Article46 1928-09-13 9 There will be a special attraction at the cinema show at Sea View Hotel on Sunday, the management having secured the film For Heaven's Sake, featuring Harold Lloyd, the popular screen comedian. There will be other good pictures m support, the show commencing- at 9.30 p.m.46 words
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Advertisement197 1928-09-13 9 I FOR SALE PERIOD ONLY I Mosquito Curtains j Our Standard Quality but at Specially i i) Reduced Prices Made from superior English Net, free from filling with full over- J lapping door, gathered at corners to allow for shrinkage Top and bottom hem of strong English Calico. This is197 words
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Advertisement726 1928-09-13 10 Blue Funnel Line 1 REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES ■XPRBSS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON ft N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Du< Spore. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. NINGCHOW For London. Rotterdam726 words
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Advertisement540 1928-09-13 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) •mSiiyrlii. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNTTED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT rVIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. 1928. 8.8. CITY OF GLASGOW Sept. 19 s.s. CITY OF" KHIOS Sept. 24 CITY OF MOBILE540 words
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Advertisement444 1928-09-13 10 British India and Apc&r Lines. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S (iOVERNMFv! LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON ~FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage. Spore. Tonnage s KHIVA 9,100 Sept. 22 MOREA ***** rw MACEDONIA444 words
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Advertisement681 1928-09-13 11 O. S. K. Line. Dr-«.n»tion.. Staamart. ArHva. Lwa. London. Rotterdam, Hamburg:. Bremen, Punki-iv a nd Antwerp via Colombo, A^ n Suez and Port Said. Amazon Maru Sept. 22 Sept 25 Darwr, PUrl Elizabeth, Cape Town. S»i^oV. Rio, Montevideo and g upr A ire?. [Round the- World passage £150.] f Hawaii681 words
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Advertisement508 1928-09-13 11 TR/WEL»«COMrXMrr DOLLAR OL 4 *PRESIDEN p r m Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All .«tate-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated 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 cold508 words
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Advertisement806 1928-09-13 11 K. P. M. HWIIHME PJUETVMRT MMTSCHAPPU. (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVLA) (Incocporated m Holland.) UNDIH CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVXRNMniL T«l«phon« No. 8640, with lub-connectionß to:— Puaaft, Prvlf kt, Tnuuihipmtnt, Marin* Department* and Manager's desk. »tn— mtmtlrm la tke Strait* Settlement. (Sing. pore and P.... f i of806 words
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Article126 1928-09-13 12 The Italian authorities have favoured a completely covered-in type of motor lifeboat since the Principessa Mafalda disaster. Cargoes arriving yesterday included 260 goats by the Egra from Calcutta and copra by the Asp from B. Lallang. The Seistan brought 987 deck passengers from China ports yesterday and the126 words
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Article175 1928-09-13 12 Cruiser and Destroyer Sent to Investigate. The Japanese steamer Kiako Maru wat subjected to shell-fire on Sept. Ist. when near Tengchow, says the S. C. Morning Post. The gunfire came from the banks, according to naval wireless messages received m Hong Kong and it is evident that175 words
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Article103 1928-09-13 12 When the Bank Line steamer Myrtlebank arrived m port from Hankow yesterday under the command of Captain J. Stewart, it was reported that at noon on September 7th. m lat. 16.39 dej£. N.. long. 113.2t< deg. E.. they found a large junk m distress. The nine103 words
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Advertisement765 1928-09-13 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de765 words
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Advertisement455 1928-09-13 12 Kerr steamship Co. lac,. 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA \\n BALTIMORE M.S. SILVERHAZEL In Port M.S. SILVERASH due Oct. 3 1 4 M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Oct. 27 PACIFIC- JAVA -CALCUTTA SERVICP SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AM) LOS455 words
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Advertisement319 1928-09-13 12 THK SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier M n ni Daily i a live "ni'\\>" papei daily. Alto tlk M tising. Delivered \uth each morning, i .;>• News and Latest gether with exel I "Pictures of th. Ladie>* Plaf*, i I Telephone S< Cnblt Addreu: ■■\d^«T^l^^■r Coatnonicattoni rtlatiag ti Mewi anc319 words
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Miscellaneous660 1928-09-13 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur,' lpoh, Taiping, Penang I and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and660 words
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Miscellaneous475 1928-09-13 12 VESSELS ARRIVED. Seistan. Brit. 1571, from Hong Hong 12. for unc. Norviken, Norvv. 1770. from Swatow 12, for Penang 13. Nagano Maru. Jap. 2307, from Calcutta 12. for Yokohama 12. Hong Peng. Bn't. 2&25, from Rangoon 12, for Hong Kong 13. Singkel. Dut. 255. from Sambas 12, for Sambas 15.475 words
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Article1525 1928-09-13 13 THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS. An Indiscreet Speech. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Batavia, Sept. 8. On Friday, August 31, the Dutch East Indies celebrated the anniversary of the birthdftjr of H. M. Qu?en Wilhelmina of the Netherlands. As usual the celebrations opened with a parade on the Waterloo Square,1,525 words
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Article139 1928-09-13 13 Mr. Bertram Thomas's Discovery. London, Sept. 1. Mr. Bertram Thomas, Financial Adviser to the Sultan of Muscat, speaking at the International Orientalist Congress, claimed that m the course of a journey m unexplored Arabia, disguised as a Bedouin, he discovered a group of five Muslim tribes139 words
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Article67 1928-09-13 13 Vigilance Association's Bill. Madras, Aug. SI. Tl c Madias Vigilance Association has drafted a Bill for the suppression of broth-r-is and commercialized vice. The Bill will be introduced shortly m the Madras Legislative Council by an unofficial member. A public meeting; held to-night under the67 words
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Article101 1928-09-13 13 Berne, Aur. 30. Curious stories are current here with regard to the way Cesare Rossi, formerly one of the leading, lights of the Fascist party, was arrested by Italian police by whom he was lonp wanted m connection with allesred implication m the murder of the Italian101 words
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Advertisement164 1928-09-13 13 J As good as the children say it is 3b a^V^ J e>p# _f__m I Brown^^olson's 5 Custard #«2% Powder 11 lwi/w »r— ntttamfi with Jk a Wt t „».i kMrtu f fy- Brom>n 4 Pol»o*, Ltd.. hare Ree%t*» to \h> VjH J& s I—**- [m _^jm_____________________________^^^^^^^^^^S^^^^^^^^_w 9 Malayan Motors,164 words
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Advertisement231 1928-09-13 13 I FOR THE R I NEW FORD CAR I M USE fTEXACOI I I Motor Oil Heavy I FOR I TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL 1 I use I I 1 Texaco Thuban Compound E Manufactured by The Texas Company U.S.A. 1 g Distributors for Malmya S I WUliam Jacks Go. I231 words
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Article692 1928-09-13 14 Problem for the Wealthy Chinese. I was talking to a rich Chinese compradore the other day about education, says a writer m a Hong Kong contemporary, and the necessity of founding colleges and universities m order to give the Chinese an up-to-date education. He replied by692 words
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Article301 1928-09-13 14 Europeans Studying Buddhism m Siam. The Bangkok Karn Muang states that there are now three Europeans who propose joining the Buddhist priesthood m Siam. We mentioned the arrival of two of them on the 30th ult.. says the Bangkok Times.— Mr. John Silva (American) and Mr. Walter301 words
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Article49 1928-09-13 14 Th. death w aw est Simons. Admiral Enw m Lucknow In 1856. H< m l.^T'i! Aa 'omii Naval Officer, Suaki Expedition m 18W ceived th< Khrdn. of the Government i ■Ome HUM Assistant t< Naval Ordnance ;;t th« A made Admiral m 191 lowing year.49 words
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Article134 1928-09-13 14 and fishing, without a care m the world. The husband of one of the encamped wives was found to-day opening a tin of meat for supper. Asked what he thought Of the scheme, he said: "I jruess we menfolk can stand it as long as these women134 words
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Article44 1928-09-13 14 Caleatta, Sept. i. Bori-beri, which hai claimed a toll of I.OCO lives m Bengal for tht« last two years, has aprain made its appearance and ■everal cases are reported from Calcutta, Bally m the Hooghly District and some parts of Malda.44 words
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Advertisement265 1928-09-13 14 Happy Children Brimful of energy and vitality and as happy as the day is long are the children W whose daily food beverage is delicious W Ovaltine." S There is nothing as pood as "Ovaltine" V for building up sound nerves, alert minds J and rc^bust bodies. This complete and265 words
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Advertisement38 1928-09-13 14 SMILING THROUGH. Registrar, at Bow County Court. You aie the debtor's wife. What about it? The W r ife (with a sweet smile): Would half a crown a week suit you The Registrar: Admirably! Pay 10s. a month.38 words
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Advertisement100 1928-09-13 14 You II never pwl^^«B^^» Oet tired of fwMZwMZrC w wJ\W\mJ jL^ jp,^' VH/T? JL 11 Km CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES MADE»SPECIALLY TO MADE IN LONDON awarded cer-:f;ca o> PREVENT SORE THROATS By CARRERAS, Ltd. K^wSSiS^ SOLE AGENTS: HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS, LTD.. SINGAPORE. PENANG. IPOH. KUALA XUMPW HOW DID yo\l GET100 words
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Article444 1928-09-13 15 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. t- Singapore, Sept. 11. 1 he past week has seen a slightly easier price for Tin and Rubber, while both sections of the share market continue somewhat neglected. Rubber stocks m J ondon shew a further decline of 456 tons. There are practically no444 words
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Article293 1928-09-13 15 BtTMC Co., Agents. Pahang Consolidated, :i.4 S8 pHs.; [pott Pin. sSfi pkls.; Sungei Kinta Tin, .~>o."> ;>kis.; Kuala Reman, 114.70 V Lok Kawi 50,000; Bruseh. 48 ,<;.">•_'. Evatt and Co., Secretaries. Brunei United, 37,995, 1 months 72,953; BuKit Timah. 10,25 i«, s months 107,096; I'hangkat Sordang,293 words
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Article107 1928-09-13 15 Writing m the Financial Times regarding a suggestion that shareholders m rubber fompanies should form an association to protect their interests, a correspondent says: Considering that Rubber shareholders have something like £200,000.000 invested nn their industry and no organisation of their own. can it be wondered at, while107 words
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Article66 1928-09-13 15 September 12. Bank 4 rn.s 2|3 J9 32 Bank demand 2)3 2332 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 5-16 New York, demand 65 15-16 Credits 90 days 5734 France, demand 1426 India, T. T. 153% Hons Kong, demand 10V4 P-C Dis. Yokohama, demand ittH Java, demand 139 V* Bangkok, demand66 words
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Article200 1928-09-13 15 September 12. Tin 175 Tons $106% Gambier 6% Pepper White 92 Pepper Black Q\ Flake Tapioca 7% Pearl Sago Small 7% Copra tO.IO Copra Sundried 10.50 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 830 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 830 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 266200 words
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Article468 1928-09-13 15 Tyre Costs and Profits. To rhe Edftoi of The Financial Time?. Sir. In view of the general expectation that low prices for rubber, according to general rules, will tend to increase demand, it is interesting: to see what role the price plays to the chief consumers,468 words
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Article15 1928-09-13 15 If Shakespeare lived to-day his works would not be included m our literature.— Lord Gorell.15 words
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Article118 1928-09-13 15 YESTERDAY'S RUBBER AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commirci* Rubber Association held its Ktflst- auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 1 ,230.338 lbs.; r>49.25 tons- Offered 946,252 lbs.; 422 A.1 tons. Sold 7.">»>,44l lbs.; 337.69 tons. Spot. London X:K :t H dNtw York 17% centsPRICKS REALIZED Ribbed Smoked118 words
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Article246 1928-09-13 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore. Sept. 12th. Rubber. London 8 3 d, unchanged. Local 29^2 cents. Tin. London £208 55., unchanged. Local $10nS for 17.") ton*. Mining. Steady. Kiang River 3.«50 3.70. Johan 30- SI, Kuehais 1.42 V._, 1.4."), Rahman Hydraulic l 87% L 42%, Petalinp 4.54 4.r>B, Sungei Way246 words
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Article196 1928-09-13 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Duyers Sellers. Bangrin Tin at 42.- Us Kampong (10s) 26i 9d 27s 'M Kinta Dredges ($1) L.42% 1.47% Klang River ($1) 8.62% 3.72% Kuchai Tin Dredges (s].) 1.42% 1.47% K. Lunijuir Tin (f) 81l M ."}2- !»ci x.d. Kuyoh Tin :)2*j 37% Malay (.'oiim'i. csi196 words
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Article101 1928-09-13 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Sept. 12th.. Closing Prices Hitama 7H S 2 Kuc-hai (3) 1.4;; j;Malayan Cons. 70 PteUWng 4..- )7 2 4n CMintrei ;i\ > •> <jo •> Q 7i lipin T'.br, IJO y r^ <6«> i:,s M l'Vs M Kenta (fully paid) ->s St 0«! Malayan Tin101 words
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Article41 1928-09-13 15 We are informed that the Singapore office of the Mercantile Bank has received advice by telegraph from the head office m London that an interim dividend on the Bank's shares of x p er cent, less income tax, has been declared.41 words
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Advertisement700 1928-09-13 15 \SSETS OVER $8,000,000 AOr TT FTHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE maSStttmTmn*"* (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE- 27 oil The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of E^^Z^L wiS" ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSIIRANP^ A<?t AppVTC AGENTS WANTED. r r mv Managing Director A^TZ; G.700 words
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Advertisement634 1928-09-13 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.634 words
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Advertisement39 1928-09-13 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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Article91 1928-09-13 16 WILL FREEMAN CAPTURE 300 WICKETS Frank Weolley's Feat. [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] l>ondon, Sept. 12. Freeman of Kent has now taken 298 wickets this season. Ke plays m one further match. Towns-end has joined the ranks of those all-rouTiders who have taken 100 wickets and scored 1.00091 words
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Article56 1928-09-13 16 {Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. Sept. 12. The West Indian tour has i nded m disappointing fashion with only 7 matches von by the tourists, 12 lost and 17 drawn. In the first -class matches Hoad heads the batting with an average of 36.42, Constantine. with56 words
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Article60 1928-09-13 16 The Tote and the Bookies. [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] Ivondon. Sept. 12. The Iri>h Turf Clue on September 21st will form committee for the naaafwnesjl of the totalisator on Irish racecourses. Th» Kngii>h Bookmakers' Association has decide d to a tofrt the totalisator prices as a baafa for their60 words
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Article22 1928-09-13 16 [Oui Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. Sept. 12. The Welsh tt;.:r. vr. uupions. St. David's. best Chester by 1 matches to nil.22 words
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28 1928-09-13 16 (Our Own Correspondent Copyright.) i I'lidmi. Sept. 12. The BourneiiKtuth Greyhound Racing Company h:i- jrune Into voluntary Hqu.dation owinjr to the absence of support.28 words
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246 1928-09-13 16 CRI CKET CLUB LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Yesterday's Results. H. Singles. Lt. Dearden plus -1 beat C. E. Hudson minus 15, 6 2, 6 2. R. X. Byatt plus Ivs Lt. Am. tape minus 15. set all 6 3, 5 7. C. Singles J. K. Hamilton minus 16 beat W. H.246 words
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Article64 1928-09-13 16 Yesterday's Results. Single Handicap "A." N. S. Hogan beat F. Norris, 6 l, 6 3. C. Carnegy beat L. Duckwath, 6 4, 6 2. R. C. Oehlers beat R. Nicholson, 6 4. 6—4. Single Handicap "B." E. S. Monteiro vs. G. Kxall (unfinished). E. Woodford vs.64 words
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Article97 1928-09-13 16 TReuter's Service.] Forest Hills, Sept. 11. In the second round of the International Tournament. here, Austin beat Jack Wright 3—6, 6 3, 6—3, 6 B, 6 3, an unexpected victory for the youthful Englishman over the experienced international. The most popular Canadian's great fight m the97 words
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Article367 1928-09-13 16 GUNNERS DEFEAT POLICE MN THE CUP. Plenty of Goals. R.A.- 6; Police 3. The Police were knocked out of the Cup competition by the R.A. at the Stadium yesterday afternoon. Stage fright seemed to be the fault with the Police forwards m the first half of the game. Minns367 words
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Article56 1928-09-13 16 Six-a-side Football. The preliminary matches m the >ix-a-side football competition which is part of the SjC.C« Athletic Sports were played on the Padany last evening Results: Team 4 heat Team r>. 2 l; Team 7 beat Team 2 l; Team 2 Wat Team 1. 1 0; Team56 words
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Article40 1928-09-13 16 Rangers Beaten by Celtic. London. Sept. 1. In the first round of the Glasgow Cup. the Rangers were b-aten on their own giound by Celtic by 2 l, and Pa nick drew with Queen's Park 2 2.40 words
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Article42 1928-09-13 16 All Blacks' Win. London. Sept. 1. Xewland. In the fourth and final 'rugger"' test the "All-Blacks" beat South Africa by 13 points to 5. Each havinp won two tests, the rubber has resulted m a tie.42 words
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Article149 1928-09-13 16 Draw for Andrew Currie Cup Competition. The ladies' golf championship will b j played over the course of the Singapore Golf Club. The draw for the first and second IOUOd* is as follows: First Round. -Mrs. Morrell vs. Mrs. W. L. Stevens. S*c«mJ Round. Winner of Ist149 words
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Article62 1928-09-13 16 [Reuter's Service.] West Newton. Sept. 11. In the amateur golf championship, Voight leads with a score of 143. Bobby Jones qualified for the final stage with a total of 151. Only three of Britain's 8 entrants qualified namely. Perkins (155). Beck (155) and Storey (156). Oimet62 words
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Article98 1928-09-13 16 Colonel John W. Green, chief of thj Manila Police Department, has recommended that Detective Sergeant Chester Banning of the Secret Service be summarily dismissed from the Service. The action follows the attempted suicide of Rosario Ribas, a dancer. Sergeant Banning was awakened from his sleep at the dancer's house by98 words
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Article251 1928-09-13 16 ANOTHER SUCCESS FOR LORD DERBY. Fairway Wins Well. (Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 12. The following is the result of the St. Leger, which was run at Doncaster today: Lord Derby's FAIRWAY Weston 1 M. J. Wittoucks PALAIS ROYAL II A Hem and 2 Mr. J. CourtauldV CYCLONIC251 words
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Article73 1928-09-13 16 OIR SELECTIONS. Below we *>ive our sections for to-day's races. In the programme, horses marked with an asterisk are scratched. Race 1. Shepherd Prince; Isinglass; Balron. Race 2. Lady Morang: Sally; Bunyip. Rice 3. Treasure King; Greenut; Cousin. Rac« 4. Tija; Toropo: Marcony. Rac* 5. True Bluej73 words
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Article282 1928-09-13 16 The weights for to-day's races ar^ a« follow:— Race 1. Horses— Class 3 3rd. Div.— s furs.: Bess !>. Balron 8.10, Melgeo B.lrt, Shepherd Prince gjo, Omadhaun 8.?. Earldom fc.6. Kelagold 8.."». Isinglass 8.5. Atilla 8.5. *Tulkmead 8.4. Ali 7.12. *Swift 11. 7. Race 2.— Ponies Class I—282 words
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Article93 1928-09-13 16 The Straits Echo is officially informed that the Penang Turf Club batch of Australian thoroughbred griffins, which are being impoited m time for the Penar.g New Year Race Meeting are due by the Nieuw Holland on or about Friday, the 14th. instant. This batch, as93 words
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Article75 1928-09-13 16 The Club Champion. Chia Poh Chong, is away m Borneo on business and will not be able to defend his title m the Club's 100 yards Open Championship m the forthcoming carnival this year. He has won the above three years m succession. He will not be75 words
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Article24 1928-09-13 16 We are unable to publish the letter from Mrs. Do-as-you-wotdd-be-done-by as she has omitted to enclose her name and address for purpose of authentication.24 words
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Article172 1928-09-13 16 WEST INDIES TOURISTS LAST MATCH. Players Beat Gentlemen. The West Indies touring side received another defeat m the last match of their tour when Mr. H. D. G. Leveson-Gower's XI won by eight wickets at Scarborough. West Indies 333 a nd 113. Mr. Leveson-Gower's 236 and 212 for172 words
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Article343 1928-09-13 16 Many New Men. London. Sept. 4. Australia's ex-test captain. Noble, m an ai title to the Observer considers thai the t'oithioming test series is awaited with greater enthusiasm and uncertainty than any m the past. Australia is equally concerccd about their fighting strength as England. It343 words
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Article131 1928-09-13 16 (ieary's Select ion Criticised. l.«>nH«»n. S*pt. 4. The mystery of Georpe Geary's invitation to accompany the Test team to Australia has provided the critics with fresh ammunition to bombard the hapless selectors, says the Sporting Life, challenging the wisdom of including: "another man who is liable131 words
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Article152 1928-09-13 16 "Shamrock's" Most Successful Year. Rugby, Sept. 3. During the present yacht racing season which is drawing to a close. Sir Thomas Lipton's famous craft Shamrock has taken 13 first prizes. 7 seconds and 1 third its most successful year. The King's cutter Britannia comes next152 words
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Article39 1928-09-13 16 The following will represent Amicable Athletic Association against the Merrilads on Thursday at the Stadium: Ah Kow, Teng Seng, Ah Chew, Thet Siong, Swee Chiang, Ah Hwee, Y. C. Song, Kwee Liang, Teck Chuan, Gek Seah, and Kiar Fong.39 words
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Advertisement142 1928-09-13 16 1 GENUINE SALE OF SuSujTsKck"**^ I "HIS MASTER'S VOICE RECORDS' I AN OPPORTUNITY THAT OCCURS "oMrr I SECURE A SELECTION OF THE Sn YKAII MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS. AT^GREATL? SSSSSS 10 inch Double sided DANCE RECORDS HI f 12 X OO 1 and Comedy 2' I {5 h Orchestral I Jgss142 words
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