The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 September 1928
1928-09-20
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Title Section13 1928-09-20 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1928. NO. 12,51913 words
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Article286 1928-09-20 1 Startling theories of th» fate of the Asiatic Prince, the steamer which left San Pedro on Friday. March 16 and was mysteriously swallowed up by the Pacific Ocean, are contained m an interview recently given to a Shanghai newspaper Page 9. A very serious situation is developing286 words
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Article765 1928-09-20 1 I have just been reading a collect ion of ÜBWlkkfl said to he complete. The hook is printed m English by a gallant publisher and although no one of advanced years (such as mine) would ever say that the man responsible for the compilation had not765 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement205 1928-09-20 1 f WING LOONG. :j J; HIGH CLASS TAILORING. J < i and Finish Guaranteed. I; IS, HH.H STREET. < x:::::X::::>^^^ Raffles Hotel I Rooms with Modtrn Sanitation. !ij TEA DINFR I DANCES GRILL ROOM DAN^NT I HfONIUY Unrivalled m the East. EVERY I WKDNESDAT TUESDAY MLLE. MURA SMIRNOVA I^day I205 words
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Advertisement133 1928-09-20 1 I j f the arrival of the first shipment of PERRY'S SAFES FAMOUS DURING THE J 5 REIGN OF j; i six I BRITISH SOVEREIGNS! j| Stocked m various sizes, single or double door, combination or f 6-lever lock. J Full particulars from: HI < Sole Agents for Malaya: a\133 words
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Advertisement101 1928-09-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re Purol trade mark Page 7. A clue to the year's biggest thrill Page S. Auction sale by (Thing Keng Lee Page 8. Robinson's for value and service Page 9. Perry's safe? famous during the re^qn of six sovereigns Page 1. What the name of Dunlop stands101 words
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Advertisement14 1928-09-20 1 f WING LOONG. i THE RECOGNISED HOUSE EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. S 32, HIGH STREET.14 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous194 1928-09-20 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 20th. High Water. 1.51 a.m., 8.3. 1.41 p.m.. BX Malacca: H. W. 10.40 a.m., 6.2, 10.40 p.m.. 5.6. Pre.-entation of Portrait of Sir Hu^h Clifford Memorial Hall 5 p.m. S.C.C. Sports heats. Friday, 21st. High Water, 2.37 a.m.. 7.6. 2.12 p.m., 8.5. Malacca: 11.10 a.m., 0.6, 11.10194 words
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Article331 1928-09-20 2 To Attempt Fresh Speed Records. Rugby. S«?pt. V I'iepaiations art" being made by Majoi Se.gru\e. the famous British racing motorist, t<» MtaMWl a fresh speed record both <m land and water. The dual attempt, which will be made at. Daytona, Florida ♦•arly m the new year will involve331 words
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Article232 1928-09-20 2 The directors' report to be pres-enU-d at the annual meeting at Hon^r Kon^r Bank Cr ambers at noon on Sept. 29. states. The profit for the year is $6.546. 7> t< which has to be added the balance of $15. ISO. -41 brougrht forward from last year's232 words
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Article73 1928-09-20 2 Seventeenth Man for Australian Tour? mvaatej Mr. Herbert Smith the miner* 1 president, opened th* battii r the Bmrnsley Town Council m s cricket rastrh played hert s#rainat the Corporation officials, when he made leven run>. He played, as might haTt been expected, <■. dogged itaaie, his73 words
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Article83 1928-09-20 2 1911 Strike Incident Recalled. Seventeen yeart afttM- recetriac an Injury i;i helping to <|uell disturbances by dockeron .-tiikt jii Birkeaaead, ex-Police Ctmrta > le Seven ha- died m a Nottingham hoi. if for paralysed men. In 1911, when 2'i yean old. h<- e/ai m a tr*fl83 words
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Article84 1928-09-20 2 Winnipey. Mr. Ramsay MirDtiakl, addrtaiiac a meetin*" of thousands of people under the jiiispit-es «»f the local i .ihour orßanisation.- •♦laivd th«t If a Socialist Government were >eturne«! to power next year m Great Blitaia «rouM l»e confronted with a situation m which half foam men m84 words
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Article25 1928-09-20 2 Mr. 1 W. BU-lloch. adet. M.C.S. havinjr tl proscribed examinations m 1»w nm» lui^omv. hlfllWM a pund (aif.'t He Uto «tl j A. Kuala Kan^sar.25 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement278 1928-09-20 2 KUR MANGE. An infallible remedy for Mange and all Parasitic Diseases m Dog*. Horses and Cattle. Obtainable at TIMMS' DISPENSARY, LTD., Veterinary Chemists, IL_'<i.^^,..i^ HIMROD'S| 61 *'•"><* l Asthma Curel Hj give* instant re- 1 Ft *H lief from Ca-I i I tarr l Asthma, I til, MMxm»A. Colds, etc278 words
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Advertisement340 1928-09-20 2 VICTORIA THEATRE SEPTEMBER 29TH TO OCTOBER 6TH., 1928. A RETURN SEASON AFTER FOUR YEARS TOUR OF AUSTRALIA ■mW* a M I f I i IN A NIGHT IN HONOLULU Real Hawaiian Performers Hawaiian Melody Hawaiian Hula Dancers Unique Jazz and Comedy DAINTY— ALLURING— ARTISTIC Booking open at Little's on Sept.340 words
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Advertisement107 1928-09-20 2 UHHHIIIIIIItIItIHIHHIIItHniIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHUUimiIIWIIIWIUIIIMIUiMMmWOBHa For sale, house at Telok Paku. Apply, Allen f and Gledhill, Raffles Place. jj LAND FOR SALE.— Block of 300 acres ill the Coast district of Selangor. Suitable for coffee, coconuts or rubber. Price asked $50 per acre. Write for particulars to Box No. 183 care of 1 Free107 words
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Advertisement215 1928-09-20 2 ALHAMBRA p 9 h^ (Tan CkeßK Kee and Co.. Ltd., Proprietor,). Programme Commencing September 18th AT THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 p M THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS WILLIAM FOX PresentsSQUARE CROOKS A rapid-fire comedy-romance with laughs and thr THE NEWS]>ARADE Romance, thrills and adventures of a news reel can AT215 words
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545 1928-09-20 3 Police at Bay for Two Hours. Paris. Aug. 10. The famous London Sidney-st net siege was retailed m Paris to-day when fas, pistols and steel shields were used m a street battle which raged for two hours and was watched by thousands of545 words
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Article322 1928-09-20 3 Death of Ex-Councillor Clark. The following makes interesting reading particularly following on the recent criticism of the scantiness of Thames boating parties clothing. The death is announced of ex-Councillor Donald Clark, of Tonbridge. Kent, who acquired considerable notoriety eight years ago because of his campaign against mixed322 words
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Article84 1928-09-20 3 A benevolent old lady was paying a visit of inspectit/.i to a mental home which she had endowed. In the gardens she came across a youth-ful-lookinjr inmate apparently fast asleep m a hammock. "Why -rent yon workinc with the vert. my boy?" asked the old lady,84 words
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Article509 1928-09-20 3 People Who Mutilate Parish Registers. Church authorities are urging: thut a much closer watch should be kept on people who express a desire to examine pari^'i gisters, and a measure entitled "Parochial Registers and Records Bill," has been laid before the Church AfrfccnMy. If pass •I. it509 words
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Article54 1928-09-20 3 The Attfrnst issue of Moton m Malaya has come to hand with its usual selection )f interesting features. An account is given m this issue of th t > Singapore Motor Cycle Club Reliability Trial and other articles deal with ethyl petrol, the used car problem and careless driving, together54 words
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Article200 1928-09-20 3 12"> Tablets Said to Have Keen Taken. Dorking. Two London women, inspected havinc taken an overdose of aspirin tablet*, v.« iv found by Dorking resident m N-. Park. One of them, Mrs. Elisabeth Margaret Hewitt, a widow, aged forty-six, ater m the day. The other.200 words
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Article38 1928-09-20 3 Man. summoning- another man r assault, at Bcllinghai i: I threa I t «-l 1 his y<\in>; woman something about m and he smacked my face. Mafffotrat I fink that any man \v<>ul<l have una Iced ynur face.38 words
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Advertisement219 1928-09-20 3 <*j^»j«g*gß^»i»i«M*ro^^ 2) j fU TAKE YOUR OWN PICTURES! L-\ $m and V p OWN YOUR OWN CINEMA. •ft y 1 Ask for descriptive booklet I r X i trom Kodak Limited., rporated m England.) Bi^Ej SQi^^KAi^PcZd^^^l 8H Singapore. V I *®®E®®a®g®^^ Jong after Breakfa A Vff ID-MORNING! Will luncheon time219 words
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Advertisement163 1928-09-20 3 I jA ___r^^____jl_^^^^ "V*' *~,*"Tj r= I I I I __}^^H H- c -r 8 The durable, washable, impervious vrmtflSflk r^ finish which Synoleo gives is __li___f__ C$ J actually equal to the result given by a -^gJZffiijp f-ii^^ S ;>' F^t Enamel —but —at Distemper cost, "Synoleo" possesses strong163 words
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Article, Illustration324 1928-09-20 4 GENTLEMAN GENE. CHANNEL GIRL'S FiRST THOUGHT. HANNEL CONQUEROR AT HOME.— Miss ivy Hawke and her mother at hos*e en the day following Miss Hawke's successful channel swim. Apart from a soreness and the young .-wimmer had already re- \vr- .i from the effects <>!" her swim.324 words
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Article2418 1928-09-20 5 P.A.M. SPECIAL COMMITTEE'S REPORT. "No Great Hardship." Wt print below extracts from the interim Keport of the Special labour Committee appointed by the Planters' Association of Malaya for tEe purpose of~carrying out a full investigation into the whole subject of labour rates and the matters affecting them." At2,418 words
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Article299 1928-09-20 5 Starts Work Again at Eighty. Rome, Aug. 20. Vineenzo Gemito, aged eighty, the great Neapolitan sculptor, has restarted work after twenty years' idleness originally caused by mental trouble. It is stated he is under the impression that he has been granted a fresh span of life by299 words
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Article107 1928-09-20 5 The Malayan Police Magazine continues, to provide a number of interesting articles and features. The issue for September continues to maintain the high standard set by the eight previous issues and one article which will be read with interest m Singapore is that m which Mr. Onraet, Director of the107 words
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Advertisement253 1928-09-20 5 Fruit Jellies. us, refreshing and highly i tritious, are jellies made with i 1 rown PoUon's Corn Flour ij d the juice of fresh fruits. 'i Jj i -iv made and far superior to C o>e uith artificial flavouring. i 1 jc Broun Poisons Corn Flour c rod pJ^^**lft*r^ V\253 words
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Advertisement146 1928-09-20 5 I L- |==^K»lmctiwe| I V^^Z r?- Ji_i/ i 1 IMIWI WBpM Iff I ml I I Bl jj a^^SßySmmSjii 3 1 i m -^p^ \ly y ■*"i fijjjl^ y it U» 'HF'^Tl^Kl'^ l ¥<"" |I* JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. jj i (Incorporated m England.) 4 f SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA146 words
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204 1928-09-20 6 TWENTY-SEVEN PICTURES AT £1,050 EACH. Orders to an R.A. Who Sang to the Queen. Mr- Richard Jack. R.A-, returned recently from Canada with commissions for twentyseven portraits at 1,000 guineas each. He has painted* since his return a portrait of the Queen at Buckingham Palace and a portrait of the204 words
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Article77 1928-09-20 6 New York, Aug. 19. A love story by Signor Mussolini, the Dictator of Italy, will be published tomorrow by a prominent New York publish ing firm. It is the Italian Premier's first novel, written when, at the age of twentysix, he was assistant editor of a weekly Socialist77 words
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Article23 1928-09-20 6 Clerk at Southend: What is your name? Man: Juno. Clerk: This is not the place to be funny oh, I he? your pardon.23 words
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Article431 1928-09-20 6 "Teach it to Everybody/ Constantinople Mustapha Kemal Pasha delivered a remarkable speech at an open-air gathering which was given by the Popular Party at a restaurant on Point Sena, at the entrance to the Golden Horn. He said: Friends, we are introducing a new alphabet431 words
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Article566 1928-09-20 6 "Keep a quiet heart. Sit like a tortoise. Walk spri jhtly like a pigeon. Sleep like a dog." Such ate the true recipes for a long life. Mr Li Clung Vun. who gives them, speaks with sr me authority, for he has jusi spent his 2.">Oth birthday surrounded566 words
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Article50 1928-09-20 6 The enerajfement is announced between Charles Douglas Round-Turner. th«» Anne I Constabulary of North Borneo, eldest son of Canon and Mrs. G. H. Round-Turner, of Southern Lincoln, and Barbara Mazwell. only child of Lieutenant Colonel H. S. Bond. Commandant, the Armed Constabulary, and Mrs. Bond of Jesselton, British North Borneo.50 words
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Article357 1928-09-20 6 A New Typo V WUr. ■*> visu,^ Two new hotels, one „i „i Park HotH, ZSj££ for th <' r**P*m of EntfiHh ■eon or so of apartment-houses i open their doors. (U t in Marienhad is "full up It is true that hot,. Ik, men alike357 words
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Article252 1928-09-20 6 A Hundred Years ejf Pturtejaiegy. The science of phrenolog ing of "bump-." will be 1 month, when the ont«-nar> will I*Lrated of its founder, Dr. I i Gal A Daily Expresi re] ed a number of photograph* of ceiebi to Mrs. or -11. the phrei olojrist252 words
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Article86 1928-09-20 6 Only Toiler*" f B*U A bOI rvristaf the pulsory ■ilfton iervw which has been lubmitted of People's CommwM" iMterMMK), of the Presidium of th« < Committee of the Bov»et 1 law provides that, uhile tl Soviet ÜBfcM is the dut) *1 the Soviet rni.»n. the86 words
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Advertisement73 1928-09-20 6 jd&F£^^S§§^^\ THE SMALL CAR WHICH HAS WON I I /wryy^^^ universal popularity. I I MfFIIVTwm Tourer »1,730. 2 Seater »1,600. I Wflnl m I I IT A I A^IA I tit II vl Hv I 1 V/UIITIJUIV 1 Greno Champagne The Wine of Kings The King of Wines I 173 words
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Advertisement150 1928-09-20 6 BHa MMb^Bw^l MlkC^lK^ Il^ll2&i When Beauty and Charm Reveal Themselves Many women look with envy at the marvel of their sex who spends her early morning out of dooi.s riding, swimming or walking; changes for an energetic game of tennis; (hanges again for her morning shopping, which she does efficiently150 words
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Article270 1928-09-20 7 M. LOUDON PROPOSES PRIVATE MEETING. Lord Cushendun Doubtful. [Reuters Service.] Geneva. Sep*. 18. M- Lcudon, Chairman of the Preparatory Disarmament Commission, informed the Third Committee of the League that he proposed to ask France, Britain, Italy Japan and the United States to instruct their delegates on the Disarmament Commission270 words
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Article82 1928-09-20 7 Still at Barcelona. [Reuter's Service.l Madrid. Sept. 18. The rer.oitcd attempt on the life of General Prime, de Rivera is unconfirmed. Rumours, unusually strong, were credited by more than the "man m the street" es peciaily as de Rivera had rot returned when he was expected. Officials82 words
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67 1928-09-20 7 PROJECTED GERMANY— U.S. AIR MAIL SERVICE. Zeppelin's Successful Trial. rßout*>r f c S«»rvirp.l Kriedrichshafen. Sept. 18. The German- American air mail service is brought nearer by a successful trial flight of a new Zeppelin m a two hour cruise over Lake Constance. The pilot, Herr Fckner. is. confident that he67 words
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Article41 1928-09-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] The Hague. Sept. 19. Presenting the Budget, which shows a surplus of eight million florins, the Finance -Minister announced that a $40,00'J.000 loan issued m New York after the war will partially be redeemed m 1929.41 words
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Article136 1928-09-20 7 South Australian Promotion. Adelaide, Aug. 10. In the House of Assembly to-day the Attorney-General moved the second reading of a Bill which, he explained, had been forced upon the Government by the recent application of the Registrar of Companies for the registration of a South136 words
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Article147 1928-09-20 7 Convicted Officrtl Missing. Sydney, Aug. 7. The Magistrate to-day made an order staying proceedings in the case against Mr. Arthur James Arnot, the Australian manager of Messrs. Babcoek and Wilcox, who is charged with corruptly receiving money in connection with the Babcoek and Wilcox machinery contract147 words
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Article192 1928-09-20 7 A HUNDRED AND FIFTY DEAD IN MIAMI. Hurricane Heading Northward. fKeutf»r'« Service.! New York, Sept. 18. With the partial restoration of communications it is learnt that at least 150 people were killtd at Miami during the hurricane, which is now en route northwards towards Cape Hatteras, leaving a192 words
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219 1928-09-20 7 CKoutrr's Service. l Paris. Sept. 18. An official welcome was accorded the Spanish inventor. Juan Delacierva, on his arrival from London on the completion of the first trans-channel flight m a auto-givo or windmill plane. The machine has an unorthodox appearance and is fitted with219 words
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Article113 1928-09-20 7 Women Not To Reveal Their Ages. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Sept. 18. It is stated that for the purpose of the compilation of the new voters' register, which includes women of 21 years of age, to whom the franchise was recently extended, every householder will be113 words
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Article99 1928-09-20 7 Speech on Government's Programme Expected. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Sept. 18. Mr. Baldwin, who has greatly benefited by his holiday at Aix-les-Bains, will be back m London on Sunday night. He and Mrs. Baldwin are now m Paris. Mr. Baldwin will remain at Downing Street for99 words
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Article62 1928-09-20 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Sept. 18. Comdr. Locker-Lampson, British Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, presented to the League Assembly his report on slavery. In it he urged all countries who had not signed the anti-slavery convention to do so in order that the measure might be applied62 words
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Article58 1928-09-20 7 To Take Up Brokering in Wall Street. New York. According to the New York Times, Gene Tunney is considering a career on Wall Street. Various positions in brokers' and financial houses have been offered him, but the champion is postponing a decision till his return from a walking58 words
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Article154 1928-09-20 7 European Fashions In Turkey. The present summer has brought about the final change in Turkish women's dress in Constantinople, which puts them into complete conformity with European women's fashions. They have, after considerable reluctance, taken to hats, and are now indistinguishable under felt or straw cloches154 words
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Advertisement410 1928-09-20 7 BUSINESS CARDS AOLER 30™ j four bank Keyboard TH r REALLY EFFICIENT PORTABLE I MEMORIALS. f: <l\(. U>ORE CASKET CO. 5 S'UMENTAL MASONS. Telephone No 75. .....V.V.V.V.W.V. V-WNVANWLV. TO LET. la pan Street. Entry October 1 KR BROTHERS. oODOWNS NO. 7 Bernam Street and No. IS I-Cfor Street Apply MEYFR410 words
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Advertisement791 1928-09-20 7 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. i N i, OTK1: is hereby given that th«- Half Ye;;. If General Meeting of Members will be held i,> the Kxchange Room. FuHcrton Building OH Tuesday, 25th September, 1925, M 215 n lor the following purposes: 1 To inform Members of what has take.,791 words
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Advertisement584 1928-09-20 7 NOTICES. PUROL NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above Trade Mark consisting of the word "PUROL" is the exclusive property of N. V. PHARMACEUTISCHE FABRIEK A. MIJXHARDT of Zeist, Holh-nd, »nd is used by the said Company m respect of remedies, rhemical and pharmaceutical preparations, toilet preparations and cosmetics, preparations584 words
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Advertisement636 1928-09-20 7 AUCTION SALES. By Order of tho Official Assign* ai Administrator of the Estate OF LIEUT: C. J. WILSON. DECEASED. AUCTION SALE "His Master's Voice" double .spring uotoi hornless table grand and portable gramophones with sound boxes, 210 English records and mahogany stained teak raenrd cabinet to match. Cheavin'g stone filter636 words
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Article47 1928-09-20 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRESCES. BIRTHS. Ji j WATSOX. On September 17, IK2B. at the ij Maternity Hospital. Penang. to Mr. and Mrs. 'i E. E. Watson —a son. •J BURCHETT. At Batu Gajah Hospital, on Ji Saturday, September 15, to Mr. and Mr-. J. H. 'J Burchett. a *on.47 words
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851 1928-09-20 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1928. SHOWING US THE WAY. J A day or two ago we made refer- ence to the Dutch aeroplanes which are engaged m a mail carrying flight from Holland to Java, where they wil inaugurate a regular air service from k one end of851 words
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Article1135 1928-09-20 8 To-morrow (21st.) S. Matthew's Day, there will be Holy Communion at S. Matthew's, Sepoy Lines, at 7 a.m., and at S. Andrew's Cathedral at 8 a.m. Garrison Orders state that during the absence of the G.O.C. the Command of the Regular Troops m Singapore will devolve on Col. L. N.1,135 words
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Article44 1928-09-20 8 WATCHMAN'S ATTACK ON CHINESE_LAI>IRs\ Narrow Escapes From I)ea th [From Our Own Correspondent.; IVnan K. Heat but guilty of ca'in^uni:;;;:: I,^1,^ to two year.' rigorous i.npnsnnm..n. C that hi' ti^ that hi*, three MM arr,-,t.-i for JJJ murder of accused's elder brothei44 words
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Article254 1928-09-20 8 A(K Tahil Sir.gh. a Sikh MttlUMB, pl,H()(', not guilty to dMl|ta Of the af,m, t i moving to a house nearer town. 11, off,*, a month's wagM m Ut« of notice; wanted two and he agreed. He ww office and later m the morning th got a254 words
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Article40 1928-09-20 8 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES. (From Our Own Correspondent London, Sept. It, LSS p.m. Messrs. Syminpton and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber Drict ;i--8 7 16d. per lb. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prieai £217" £2l3->k40 words
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Article192 1928-09-20 8 Batavia Doctors' Protest. In connection with the unfortunate tpifemic on board the Insulindc. on h»-r laM BMM vojage, the Shipping Sen ice h:<.- ivqittfttd the shipping companies t<> inform the har hour authorities of any outbreak of infn Itious diseases on board their ship*. wnt»our Java Correspondent.192 words
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Article98 1928-09-20 8 Mr. D. P. Macnamara hM fnm Assistant Commissioner of Police, r Mr. A. J. Sheedy has tfrhrcd tnm to take over the duties of CUcf P*fc« < cer, Singapore, from Mr. C. H. PW ing Inspector-Ck-neral of Polfct, Mr. H. Fairburn's departure M furloue*. has been officiating m98 words
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Article62 1928-09-20 8 Last "Tatler" caricatures, m that paper well WjV/,1 of leading figures at «•««"•>* the I.S.P. at the Pura.l.llv II- •1them were sketches of such uvl, kw l.van personalities as Sir Laur M W R) mard, the Prime Minister ..f y Rev. C.J. FtTguson-Davu-. Mr. Hickson and Mr. Willian, DW"" 162 words
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Advertisement228 1928-09-20 8 44 THE COXNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK' '.S." GENUINE OLD LIQUEUR BRANDY JOHN EXSHAW 40 AND 60 YEARS OLD. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companiet' Ordinance* of Hong Kong). lncorporated m Shanghai.) SINGAPORE. i i— j BY SPECIAL PsflT -gfc *h£l APPOINTMENT j TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF228 words
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Advertisement39 1928-09-20 8 1 California's j! jjjOHOIGESTJ; jjj FRUITS AND VEGETABLES DEL MONTEI m Of fHI YlAlt* <&GoftlllA II COMlMfr-* I I H.B. Winter. I MERCHANT TAILOR. 'I 6-M, Battery Road, 5 (Second Floor— "G. H." Building). C SINGAPORE. S Tel. 188.39 words
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Advertisement8 1928-09-20 8 To-day's Feature. I THE NEWS IN PICTURES. :vxl8 words
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Article153 1928-09-20 9 SKRIOtJS SITUATION DEVELOPING. doktown Food loss. I Reuter's Service.] Melbourne. Sept. 19. tiipitc the resumption order, the waterrkers m most ports are now refusvorfc under the two "pickup" system. jypißWffi have decided to advertise for ,iunt.. r labour, declaring their determin.ni the 'present deplorable chaos" imi ail'ahng153 words
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Article86 1928-09-20 9 Kfl'ort to Win Over Disgruntled Farmers. [Reuter's Service.] Omaha, Sept. 19. Al" Smith is now touring the n an effort to win the dis- Republican farmers who attacked Hoover for his opposition to Gov- -rnriu'nt rt-lief to grain growers, jje de- kt stood "for the principle" of86 words
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Article74 1928-09-20 9 THE "IRON HAND" IN POLAND. Campaign Against Anti-Red Landowners. (Reuters Service.] Warsa*. Sept. 1J». •aw arrested a numbtr of iben of a terroristic organisabjecti «>t which are stated to be of the houses and crops of HMN <>n the eastern border M'>st of the victims are known nentl Of the74 words
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Article31 1928-09-20 9 Mails by Air lo London. <>vi Own Correspondent.] Baivgkok. Sept. 19. October 1 S".am is to participate •ii authorities I India and n the air-mail service from ta London.31 words
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Article27 1928-09-20 9 [Fran Our Own Correspondent.] Bangkok. Sept 19. "•-rican harvre d'Affaires has been :n formed of Siam's decision to it« m the Kellogg Pact.27 words
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Article31 1928-09-20 9 l 're>ident Committed to Prison. [Naayo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. Sept. 18. President of the Tokio-N'arita TramExt«uio« Ltd.. Mr. S. Honda, has beer «> prison m connection with the andal.31 words
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Article45 1928-09-20 9 IStmyo Niehi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Sept. 18. Nationalist Government is stated to rmined to take a decisive step for Three Eastern Provinces under *Wet (ontrol of the Nationalists. "1 that the Nationalists strongly '-nipt solution and to resort to mmy, against the Mukdenites.45 words
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Article52 1928-09-20 9 ••rrangement with Nanyang Siang Pau Press.] Shanghai. Sept. 19. troops continue to take part m i*inK at Anshan and more tnan r -mants of the Northern armies lW ''*vr, disarmed. Chang Chung Chang **P9tuUAf. A delegate arrived at and requested that they be allowOTtadtr but Pei Chung52 words
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Article30 1928-09-20 9 fcstale Valued ai £10. London. Sept. 10. Lord Rotherham left only £10. had an income of £25,000 per tot became bankrupt m 1917. his talHai mx.ooo30 words
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Article717 1928-09-20 9 LOSS MAY BE DUE TO MUTINY. Bigr Bullion Cargo. nf\ m^t ny theOfy with P ir *tical members of the Ch.nese crew and a million dollars m bullion as focal point*, is being worked upon by officials of the Prince Line at Lcn don and New York717 words
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Article88 1928-09-20 9 MEDITERRANEAN AIR SERVICE. Bik British Flying Boat Delivered. London. Sept. 13. One out of the three air liners ordered for the Mediterranean section of the Lon-don-India air route has been delivered to Imperial Airways, Ltd. The flying boat, which has been developed from the Short Rolls-Royce machine, recently made a88 words
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Article73 1928-09-20 9 PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF PURDAH. Dr. KathJeen Vaughan's Views. London. Sept. 12. Lausanne The physiological effects of purdah were discussed by Dr. Kathleen Vautjhan at the International Conference on the Therapeutical Uses of Litfht. She described how the bodies of women living m purdah prow awry, through the ab.sense of Vitamin73 words
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Article34 1928-09-20 9 Members of the Tiang Choon Kok Association are remined that the seventh anniversary celebrations will be held at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's seaside bungalow at Pasir Panjang (5*4 milestone), on Saturday and Sunday next.34 words
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Article72 1928-09-20 9 STRIKER KILLED AND POLICE INJURED. /Extremists Causing Trouble. [Reuter's Service.] Batavia. Sept. 19. One stiiker was killed and two seriously injured m a fight with the police at Billiton tin mines, eight policemen and five strikers being slightly injured. The trouble is due to the influence of72 words
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Article218 1928-09-20 9 Niagara Wave on a Ship at Midnight. New York, Aug. 21. The Mystic Line steamer William A. McKenney (5,855 tons) arrived m Panama last night long overdue from Seattle, and reported that fourteen sailors had been washed overboard and drowned during the h-ight of a gale218 words
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Article123 1928-09-20 9 Three Unsuccessful Attempts. Ixmdon. Sept. 12. A verdict of suicide while of unsound mind wa> returned at the inquest, at St. Pancras, on the death of Carl Cleora Sherwood, aged 4H. Managing Director of Mackenzie and Company, engineers, of Bombay, who on three previous occasions had unsuccessfully123 words
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Article65 1928-09-20 9 Constable's Home Presented to the Nation. London. Sept. 10. Mr. T. R. Parkington has handed over to the nation P'latford Mill estate, Suffolk, where the artist Constable spent his youth. Mr. Parkington has equipped the millers house as a students' home and has arranged studios m the65 words
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Article75 1928-09-20 9 Heeney Doesn't Know Where He Got It From. London, Sept. 10. Auckland. "Where Scott got the idea he is the logical contender for Tunney's title beats me.*' said Heeney m an interview to-day. "When Scott beat me at Southampton I fought at 24 hours' notice and the majority75 words
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Article70 1928-09-20 9 Expected to Reach Colombo on October 6th. London. Sept. 12. The Orient liner Otranto with the M.C.C. tourists aboard, is expected to arrive m Colombo, on Saturday, October 6th, at 6a.m. The Otranto will probably resume her voyage to Australia at mid-night on the same day, thus70 words
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Article47 1928-09-20 9 Presentations to Kent Stalwarts. London, Sept. 8. Folkestone. Freeman and Woolley, the Kent professionals, were to-day presented with handsome silver cups, suitably inscribed, commemorating their respective performances m establishing a new bowling record and making the highest aggregate of runs during the Folkestone festival.47 words
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Article80 1928-09-20 9 The case m which Mrs. Begg charged two members of the Garrison Military Police, Gunner Downey and Private Williams, with insulting her with intent to provoke a breach of peace, was continued before the Second Magistrate yesterday, when Mrs. Begg gave evidence. In the course of her statement from the80 words
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Article206 1928-09-20 9 REMARKABLE CASE IN THE HOSPITAL. Sequel to Keppel Rd. Accident. The fact that a Chinese who fell off a motor-bus m Keppel Road about a month ago was lying m hospital still unconscious was made known m the District Court yesterday when the Chinese driver of the206 words
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Article373 1928-09-20 9 The case m which Mrs. Begg charged Mrs. W. Lincoln, Miss Irene Lincoln and Miss Mary Kettle with using criminal force *nd insult was concluded yesterday m tho Second Court. the hearing was resumed Mr Braga, for the defence, cross-examined Mrs. Begg and put it to her373 words
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Article136 1928-09-20 9 Alexandra Road Robbery. At the Assizes yesterday before Mr. Justice Prichard. Lee Choy, a Chinese, who stabbed a fellow-prisoner m the Singapore prison, as convicted of causing? hurt and sentenced to two years' r.i. Three Chinese who entered a house m Alexandra Rd. tied up a woman there,136 words
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Article120 1928-09-20 9 In the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Sproule, the Acting Chief Justice, Guan Hup and Co. sued Pang Teck Leone:, trading as Chop Teck Hin and the Straits Steamship Co. for damages resulting from the sinking of a twakow by a Straits Steamship Co's vessel120 words
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Article43 1928-09-20 9 Fatality at Tank Manoeuvres. London, Sept. 11. A girl spectator of tank manoeuvres m Sussex was caught by a skidding tank m Duck fie Id and crushed to death- She held on to her bicycle instead of jumping for safety.43 words
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Advertisement131 1928-09-20 9 iRO^INSON'SI I FOR I i S: Value and Service I EARLY MORNING TEA SETS. I ««i^b Sss^^s. BC^?"^'^* I l^ -X .^b^^^^wm^^^B In s t quality China fitted with Plated Mounts. Comix position:— l Tea Pot, 1 Sugar Basin. 1 (ream Jur. 1 H. W. Jup. f Large Cups and131 words
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Advertisement701 1928-09-20 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.) Due Spore. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. NINGCHOW For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg701 words
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Advertisement531 1928-09-20 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) "ELLERfiAIf r TIME. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND r-ONTTNTCIsP (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW J*^*'^ s.s. CITY OF KHIOS i\ s.s. CITY OF MOBILE531 words
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Advertisement452 1928-09-20 10 British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR ANdT ORIENTAL S N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOniiram, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK I' OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due. Tonnair*. Spore. LAHORE -5,300 Sept. 21 P KHIVA »,104» s*pt.452 words
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Advertisement648 1928-09-20 11 O. S. EL Lins. U llll Steamer.. Jrtr* i»n. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, punkirk and Antwerp via Colombo, A .l«. Suer and Port Said. Amazon Maru Sept. 22 Sept. 23 Djroan, Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, >antos. Rio, Montevideo and Puf Aires. (Round -the- World passage £150.] f Hawaii Maru Oct I648 words
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Advertisement500 1928-09-20 11 DOLLAR <i&3Bfc "PRESIDENT" m Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-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 cold running water. The500 words
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Advertisement881 1928-09-20 11 K. P. M. HHHNH.YKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. I (KOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAYIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDEB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVEBN«I*T T«l»phon« No. 8640. with sub-connections to:— Paaaaye, Frcifbt. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Mxnakfer'y desk. aU»r*aeni*tiv M la Ih. Strah s S« .tiutnl- (Singaporr and P#..ig) of ihe881 words
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Article984 1928-09-20 12 HOW THE "CITY" PREFIX CAME. Absorption by Ellerman's. Although it is now an integral part of the great Ellerman group, most sailormen and all lovers of the old windjammers will always regard the old City Line as beinp George Smith's of Glasgow. The original George Smith was984 words
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Article23 1928-09-20 12 Cargoes arriving yesterday included 15 buffaloes and 1,565 pigs from Tanjonjr Priok by the Van Overstraten and coal by the Imataca from Samarinda.23 words
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Article74 1928-09-20 12 Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the heavy gun practice, which will take place from Fort Serapong, Spur Battery, and Fort Connaught on Sept. 26 commencing at 7 a-m. A red flag will be flown from Fort74 words
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Advertisement523 1928-09-20 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-taown steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largtst and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de523 words
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Advertisement179 1928-09-20 12 s.s. CARMARTHENSHIRE. CARGO ARRIVING BY GLENTARA, DUE SEPTEMBER 18th. 1&28. CARGO ARRIVING BY GLENSHIEL, DUE SEPTEMBER 19th, 1928. Consignees, cf Cargo ex the ha. CARMARTHENSHIRE from Europe are notified that m consequence of a tire on board, b General Average has been declared, and a contribution of 60 per cent179 words
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Advertisement436 1928-09-20 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) 1 0 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO JBOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE M.S. SILVERASH due Oct. 3 M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Oct. 30 v O<t I M.S. SILVERBEECH due Nov. 15 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Dec. 13 v436 words
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Advertisement166 1928-09-20 12 SAIGON. 0 REGULAR rOmilGami KRKh.HT SERVICE MAIL AND PASSEN(;KU SEKVU F. SOCIETE MARITIME INDO-CHINOISE. Dut- Sailing G.G. ROUME Btpt JT Sept. 30 G.G. ROUMT: Oet 10 ROUME OH. M <>>• Excellent paHsenger <-.rromm<>dation. For freight, paatafj* and further par\- culars, apply to: THE SUCCESSORS OF MOINE COMTE AND Co.. Ltd.166 words
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Miscellaneous702 1928-09-20 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. iuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuan tan (via Gem as and Je ran tut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. 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,702 words
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353 1928-09-20 13 £100,000 LOST ON A THAMES RIVIERA. Opening New Era for Tagg's Island Tagg's Island, the pleasure resort near Hampton Court, which has been named the Thames Riviera, is making a fresh bid for popularity after losing more than £100,000 tor its former lessees. It has driven two adventurous financiers into353 words
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Article279 1928-09-20 13 Trapper who cut off his Toes. Ottawa. Two men who have return^! from the ':<>rt him wilds are capping with the tales >>f their adventures the mo?t imaginative itoriea of human grit and determination. A British Columbia trapper named Overn hai arrived at a township279 words
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Article132 1928-09-20 13 Crimean Veteran*. Lite of Adventure. Wallasey. Mr. -lames Brown, a Crimean veteran who will l>e ninety-nine years of age on New Year's Day, claims to be England's oldest seaman. He went to sea as a boy of twelve, and he is now an inmate of a home132 words
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Article104 1928-09-20 13 Measurenun; b; Home Office ()rde.\ An order signed by Sir William JoynsonHifks. ihe Home Secretary, and issr.en to •he police of England and Wale*, provldei for the measuring of stray dogs' tails. The "Statutory Rule and Order No. i 02." m which the instruction104 words
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Article42 1928-09-20 13 A verdict of death from misadventure was returned at a Gloucester imfliest on thf woman occupant of a motor-car which collided with a coach as the result of the cardriver's attention being momentarily distracted by a wasp.42 words
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Article308 1928-09-20 13 Mexican Police Allegations. >•«*» York, Aug. 22. A lovers* plot to assassinate President Calles and General Obregon, hatched in the house of the mysterious nun, Maria Concep-cion--novv detained for complicity in the murder of the general in June last— is recorded in allegations i ssue d308 words
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Article182 1928-09-20 13 Czeoho-Slovakii's New Code. Vienna. Aug. 22. Painless death for persons Buffering from incurable disease la to be provided by the Czecho-Slovak state when the new criminal code now under coßstruction i> put into force. The written approval of at loast two doctors, states the Prague newspaper182 words
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Article165 1928-09-20 13 Governor "Al" Smith's Challenge Alban>. Auk. 22. Governor "Al" Smith, In his speech to-day formally accepting his nomination as Democratic candidate for the Presidency, declared that J.00M.000 men m the United States were worklesi and that the Republicans ta>ed their prosperity claims on a "myth." "latest165 words
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Article101 1928-09-20 13 Finds m a Dead Hermit's Cottage. Nearly £300 m cash and notes and securities worth more than £1,000 were found m a ramshackle cottage at Wallingford inhabited until recently by a man named Thonu.s House, who was apparently starving. BOOM, who was a journeyman saddler Ly101 words
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Article97 1928-09-20 13 Mr. and Mrs. W. J. D. Klozemann, of Ipoh, who are at present on a visit to Holland, hope to be back m Ipoh early m November after a visit to Germany, Swit zerland and Italy. Mr. Klozemann ha: boi jrht over a hundred selected rose plants which he hopes97 words
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Advertisement248 1928-09-20 13 <<^*^ V\ OVER THE WORLD f t^. EVANS Ulc\\ Pastilles 'DEAL OLVtRAGt^g f **Zj^^\ A BL pood.^ I L CO *CENTRATEI> 'V I T EXTRACT S Wr'r' o^Tl^^^^ -^SB- r^"s 3| 3[Z£^^ •^-j!H^B^Lig. RiTisH pp^=^ -^=^^7^ Good Health is Real Wealth 7 lost precious possession you can have is Health.248 words
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Advertisement348 1928-09-20 13 1 PTo Motorists? j| HAVE YOU EVER GRUMBLED AT THE FREQUENT J: NECESSITY OF HAVING YOUR CYLINDERS •I DECARBONISED? jl YOUR GARAGE BILLS ARE OUT OF PROPORTION |j BECAUSE YOU ARE USING LUBRICATING OILS jf WHICH DEPOSIT TOO MUCH CARBON. 1 1 AVOID THIS BY USING I Texaco Clear Clean348 words
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Article291 1928-09-20 14 Totally Uneducated After Leaving University. The Dean of Windsor (Dr. A. V. Baillie). m a luncheon address to the City of London Vacation Course m Education yesterday, saiu, of his own education: "I tried veiy hard to learn how to teach myself, but I291 words
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Article298 1928-09-20 14 The following novels were added to Raffles Library during the past fortnight: Anon. Gentleman With A Duster. The I.aslett Affair. Archer (Own) Go a> you IMease. Atkey (Bertram* The Midnight MysUry. l\\r\\\> (Otweli» The Diamond Trail. Blaki- (Staccj) city of Conflict Browvi (M.) Gotobede Lane. Chadourne (Marc) Vasco.298 words
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Article145 1928-09-20 14 Bunks for a Crew of Five. A fleet of giant new flying-boats, constituted entirely of metal, is nearing completion at a large aircraft works m Yorkshire. These new flying-boat^ are really air battleships. Each weighs, when fully loaded, nearly thirteen tons, and the three Rolls-Royce engines,145 words
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Article237 1928-09-20 14 Staffordshire Explain the Leicester Comedy. The committee of the Staffoidshiia County Cricket Club have issued n official statement regarding: the minor counties cricket match between Staffordshire and tht second eleven of Leicestershire, at Leicester on August 2, when Staffordshire, owing to the bowling of wides by their237 words
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Article70 1928-09-20 14 M. Yyttei. the Danish Minister of Justice, has forbidden Captain Malcolm Campbell to attempt to break the world's motoring speed record on the sands at Blokhus, on the Jutland coast. The reason p-iven is that to do m would interfere with the right of the public70 words
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Article26 1928-09-20 14 mbt4 Pri« PaH i M r p. Canon hai Carpio to syndicate The price li believ< t cr paid for -i track gi26 words
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Article13 1928-09-20 14 Mr. A. Keir, ln«p< Perak, I* acting tt lish Shoo!-. S.S. and I'M13 words
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Article61 1928-09-20 14 TltUtatk Lincoln Wants to bf I'rienH-. Trebftach Lincoln. t'\-M.P., the .si-lf-ioii Ceaaed who has ipent many yean of his lit'ii endoavourm^ m every posaible way to embarrass the British Empire, now holdout his hand "m friendship." "My intention and desire is to let bygonei be bv^ones," he61 words
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Advertisement213 1928-09-20 14 I ill K^ffll f^i I 11^. l-swF'^i I I "TJROTECT yourself from the I JL dangers that lurk m dark* I I vL'*- TjLi ness, light the way m safety with H I f^ ?R an Eveready Flashlight The I p most powerful and dependable I I -111 flashlight made.213 words
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Advertisement170 1928-09-20 14 ZZ i j I r-^-r r I mf*——^ iiujii inn tftun I d. Six has been parti- Bl^^ steering, the slujlit cularly well received by H J pressure required to El women motorists. Ihe Jtli optriitt the- powerful charm and individuality IV i dependable four-wheel of the car attracts 1170 words
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Article74 1928-09-20 15 September 19. *'nnk 1 m.s. g ]<; Bank demand 2 3 3,4 Private credits I m.s. 2 1 |g 32 New York, demand s(\ Credit ro ys 57 13-16 1 ramr. i|rm nd 1426 India, T. T. 15;{7 H Honp KotiK. demand 11 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand Ul l^74 words
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Article525 1928-09-20 15 The eighteenth annual report of tl-e Director! of Bulcit JHotong Rubber Estates, to be presented at the annual meeting at 137 Heeren St., Malacca on Sept. 27 at noon, shews a net profit of $25,847.0 1. Add —Amount brought forward from last yea; $4,117.91; Less— Bonus525 words
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608 1928-09-20 15 Singapore, Sept. I*. A genera; survey of the rubber situation gives a dull but not unduly depressing impiession. The price remains very steady and, on balance, is unchanged over the week m London at S^&d per lb. and having fallen locally from g*H to608 words
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Article184 1928-09-20 15 Btptmbn m. Tin 275 Tons $10* Gambier 6»,6 Pepper White M Pepper Bhick fifi Flake Tapioca 7% Pearl Sago Small 7\ Copra Sundried 10.55 Rice Liang H'n Chan M«»-» Red Eagle (New) *no Rice, Siam old No. 1. 830 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioks 256 Rice, Siam184 words
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Article55 1928-09-20 15 September 19th.. 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q. C. F. Spot 4 :ui Standard R.s.s. on Tender Sept 99% :\o-~ Oct-Dee. l' 9'_. t9% Jan -Mar. jm- 1 Tone of Market: Steady. Late>t (able: London Spot Sheet per lb. New York Swrt Sheet55 words
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Article112 1928-09-20 15 In the "Korte Beriehtcn' of the Department of L.N.H. reference is made to the native rubber industry ar..l the influence of the l edlMCd prices on it. It Wll thought that the reduction m prices would react <>n the native rubber industry to such an extent that the112 words
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Article74 1928-09-20 15 New York. Sept. It. A bizarre account of a gold strike is pub* lished m the Herald-Tribune from Nicaragua. An amphibian biplane on reconnal sance duly near Lalus gold mine made a forced descent m the jungle- One of the plane's floats scooped up a74 words
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Article118 1928-09-20 15 YESTERDAYS RUBBER AUCTION. The Siagapori ChamlHT of Commerce Rubber Association hold its KK2n»I. auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 1.428.:W<» lbs.; (>37.fi7 tons. Offered l.OW.Tttl lbs.; 4w;.r>i tons. Sold x:>:i.4io lbs. :550.9J» tons. Spot. London S' 2 d. New York 18- 1 cents PRICKS KKAI.IZEI). Ribbed Smoked118 words
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Article548 1928-09-20 15 Singapore. Sept. IS. Tin during the past week shews s:nall advance m price but there has ln*en little Cf to interest taken m Tin shares and with a very restricted business pa -sin,: quotations for the most part disclose little alteration. Rubber is unchanged on balance although548 words
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Article135 1928-09-20 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Uuyers Sellers. I.ukit Arang (75) 1.00 LOSpreot. Hitan Tin (sl > 7f> so Mris (."is) Ist Gd I6i :id c.d. Johan Tin ($1) 32 :\l Kampoaj (lOsi 26s *K1 27s M c.d. Kuihai Tin Dradgeß ($1 l^T l^ l."> 0 K. Lumpur Tin Bis yd135 words
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Advertisement388 1928-09-20 15 SFTS T^ 88 ASSURANCE ,N ,ul« E OVER THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPAN\ LLMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFIPF- 91 r,n m The Ccnpany has deposited withM Supreme Court of LTmplt "wS £"ts£ Life Assurance ComDanies Act ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE AGENTS WANTEI,388 words
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Advertisement351 1928-09-20 15 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Reserve Liability o£ Pr o£, rietor 3,000,000 Head Office: 38, BishopsgraU, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Uoilo Tongkah Amntsar Ipoh (Bhuket). L.anjjKOK351 words
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Advertisement672 1928-09-20 15 DAXNIUINU. 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.672 words
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Advertisement41 1928-09-20 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., if Mil I. HARRISOXS. BARKER Co., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager41 words
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Article112 1928-09-20 16 PROMINENT LEAGUE PLAYERS SUSPENDED. F.A. Enquiry Result. (Our Own Correspondent -—Copyright.) London. Sept. 19. F. Moss, the former Aston Villa raptain has been suspended fbf a month by the Football Association and J. Hanson of Manchester United has been severely censured, for their conduct on August 27.112 words
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Article53 1928-09-20 16 (Oat Own Correspondent— Copy light.) I>ondon, Sept. 19. In view of the forthi oniinp reduction m tht- betting ta\ bookmakers have decided that on am' atttr Oct. Ist they will offer their clients the option of paying per cent. n stakes invested ami not SH i ur cent,53 words
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Article49 1928-09-20 16 <Our <»\\r. CoffTeaposmettt. Copyright.) London. Sept. 19. At th* meeting at Warwick yesterday the jockej Field, was severely reprimanded and cautioned for striking the second horse's head With hil whip. Hi- plea of inexperience was accepted. Turtle was similarly dealt with for unnecessary punishment of a horse.49 words
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Article27 1928-09-20 16 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. Sept. IH. It is reported that Frank Wooley i- going to Australia to roach for the Queensland Cricket Association.27 words
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26 1928-09-20 16 (Our Own Correspondent Copyright.) London. Sept. 19. Ohta. the Japanese player, won the south of England Lawn Tennis Championship at Eastbourne.26 words
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Article52 1928-09-20 16 "Will Never Play \jr»in." (Reuter's Service.] Nice. S*»pt. Iv Intt r\ leweti iy Reuter regarding the rumour- that she is seeking reinstatement as an amateur. Suzanne Lengleu dei.a't.. that she had tv t touched a racquit for months and said 'I never play again either an an amateur52 words
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Article119 1928-09-20 16 Perak's Opening Match. Tht i ut>tunding players m tne trial match irkick opened Perak's rugby gwnon on Saturday were Cook. Robertson (both of whom scared t King. Rt-ddish. Smith. Norman. Watts, Nicholson and Wakeham. A drizzle before the start made th;- ball rather slippery but m spite of119 words
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Article156 1928-09-20 16 Not Too Promising Outlook A meeting of all those interested m Rugby wa h< id at the Malacca Club on Wednesday. tVMtag when there wa< a pood attend -.irct present. The elsctJOß of officebearers for the season v.: t s as follows: President, the Hon'hle Mr.156 words
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Article106 1928-09-20 16 In view of the fact that horses and jockeys from Western Australia occasionally gravitate to this part of the world the 1928 edition of the West Australian Turf (kridt, which h«s just been published, should be of some interest to local racing enthusiasts. If the demand106 words
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Article24 1928-09-20 16 Lt.-Col. P. Hope Falkner and Mr. W. Pryde, who were on a visit to Penan*, returned to Singapore by the Kedah on Monday afternoon.24 words
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Article606 1928-09-20 16 SELETAR HEAVILY DEFEATED BY CHINESE. Yon£ Liang's Hat Trick. S.C.F.A 6; Seletar 2. The Straits Chinese pave further proof of the form they have struck when they met Seletar yesterday afternoon at the Stadium m the first round of the S.F.A. Cup Competition. It was not such an easy606 words
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Article65 1928-09-20 16 Wednesdays Results. Mixed Doubles. R C. Oehlers ami Mi>s E. Smith F. Norris and Mix M. GOBMI unfinished. Championship. F. C. Jan>s boat C. A. Noiris 6 4. 6 o. Single Handicap. "W\ R. de Souza boat M. R. Marcus \i 0. G l. L. S.65 words
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Article64 1928-09-20 16 Double Handicap. E. Tessensohn and K. Woodford vs. H. Oehlers and O. Struys. J. Pestana ard I>. Distant vs. N. Ahin and P. Machado. S. Oehlers and R. Oehleis vs. H. Balhetchet and C. Petnson. F. Gomes and R. Nicholson vs. C. Eber and .1. Eber. Single Handicap64 words
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Article106 1928-09-20 16 Billiards Match with William Pcrera. Fred Lindrum, the billiards champion of Australia, will pass through Colombo on the Fsperance Bay on September 27th. He has written asking; for a came with William Peiera, head-marker of the (1.0. H. A match is being- arranged. The following were106 words
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Article57 1928-09-20 16 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. vs. the Duke's at hockey to-day on the V.M.C.A. ground: F. Bolter, R. Lyne and L W. Byrde; D. W. Dale. R. H. Yorke and B. Singh; G. W. Carlyle, E. V. Smith, H. 0. Stack (Capt). P. Buschow and J. C. S. O'Hara,57 words
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Article1233 1928-09-20 16 IMPRESSIONS OF RECENT MEETING. Summary of Form. A few impressions summarizing the for." shown by the horses taking part m the Singapore autumn meeting which came to a conclusion on Saturday will be of interest to racing enthusiasts. Mont Aiguille consistent, unlucky not to have won on first day.1,233 words
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Article269 1928-09-20 16 SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB SPORTS. Yesterday's Preliminaries. The keenness of the competitors m the S.C.C. Sports seems to be waning already, and only a few of the entrants turned out for the heats of the 220 and hurdles last evening. Out of eighteen entries for the 220, only nine269 words
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Article161 1928-09-20 16 The mixed Foursomes, played en Tuesday. Insulted as follows: Miss C. If. O. LaWience and S. P. Gu\ 44 12 -\2 Mrs. \Y. Hay and A. C. Pott* 44 11 38 Mrs. Barlow and R. K. F:xham 46 7% 87% Mrs. G. G. Franklin and Capt. H.161 words
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Article20 1928-09-20 16 In the first round of the Ladies' Championship Mrs. Stevens beat Mrs. Morrell at the 21st. hole, yesterday.20 words
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Article16 1928-09-20 16 The September Monthly Medal (Bogey) will be played on Saturday and Sunday.16 words
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Article85 1928-09-20 16 The following races will be held on Sunday next"A" Class. Final for the Pulo Jong Challenge Cup: Start 10.10. am. Handicaps Joy 10 per cent. Course as for previous race. "B" Class. Final for the Williamson Challenge Cup: Start 10 a.m. Course as for previouse race.85 words
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Article35 1928-09-20 16 The racehorse. Ardglen, owned by the "H. E. Kongsi," whilst being: shipped to Java a day or two ago, fell off the gangway and sustained injuries that proved fatal the next day.35 words
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Article14 1928-09-20 16 Mr. F. K. Wilson assumed duties on Tuesday morning as Police Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur.14 words
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Page 16 Advertisements
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Advertisement117 1928-09-20 16 J Nursery I Records T CHILDREN will be enraptured with the N ur rv and Tunes, and Fairy Stories «S"2 rolbcking wholesome fun which are to ho f,L •i these debghtful Records. f un<l ln i t His Master' vs Voice 11 Aak to hear these records or writ* for117 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous158 1928-09-20 16 TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME. 5 p.m.; Long .Jump Championship Event (Preliminary Round.* G. H. Daly. P. Storr. W. Lindsay. B. Brooke, J. If. Fraser, c. E. Brooke, E. M. Murphy. A. P. Goldman. C. G. Windle. J. L. Ilsley. X. Clumeck. G. F. Murphy. First six to compete m Final. Each competitor158 words
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