The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 October 1928
1928-10-19
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Title Section13 1928-10-19 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S_3. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1928. NO. 12,544.13 words
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Article285 1928-10-19 1 Lt-Comdr. Mac Donald an ex-British naval officer, is attempting to fly the Atlantic m a Gipsy Moth Page 9. At the inques-; on the Malay constable who was murdered by a man whom he had m custody the Coroner urged that all constables should be armed and285 words
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Article887 1928-10-19 1 F( r same day* rain had fallen heavily and the water draining down from the hills had made a mad seething torrent out ot what was normally a placid river. I intended to travel up stream to the heart of the country hut until the torrent had subsided887 words
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Advertisement244 1928-10-19 1 SEE THAT YOU GET RED LABEL BRAND COFFEE Raffles Hotel) Rooms with Modern Sanitation. |i I TEA DINER DANCES GRILL ROOM DANSANT I IVIRY Unrivalled m the East. EVERY IwSKaY TUESDAY lim MLLE. MURA SMIRNOVA IvJur^av 1 -Stie" Mf(._irf'» Raffle* Shanghai's Most Popular Dancer g |n.^h».«r_i McGjire'a will appear during244 words
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Advertisement146 1928-10-19 1 ________BBBB_eßß_ißß___. -__-_WX___-f w *__SCQ}C-_J_ fc _r earn __r r^M (EUROPE® HOTEL 'Renowned by Recommendation/ >M -m^f^-ririifflri WA --"-iwr A -rffiwitffr.wirr"T "r -jiTirimww rnjimmnMr 5 TO-MORROW I 1 MORNING MUSIC ON THE VERANDAH FROM 11.30 1 I AFTER DINNER DANCE. I I GRILL I I jg S *AimwuM&wiemwHHiieeeemwmjmmK 5 The "Europe"146 words
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Advertisement116 1928-10-19 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel announcements Page 1. Theatre and cinema attractions Page 2. Notice by Singapore Municipality Page 7. The Koh-I-Noor is the perfect pencil Page 13. There is some interesting boxing to-night —Page 2. Cold Storage have a limited supply of freah pork— Page 8. 1 Grand open air e_TterteiMWß*-t116 words
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Advertisement7 1928-10-19 1 MACKAY MONK'S COFFEE ROASTED AND GROUND DAILY7 words
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Miscellaneous197 1928-10-19 1 THE WEEK. FrUhiji, lftA. Hiph Water. 1.31 a.m.. 8.0. 0.57 p.m.. 0.0. Malacca: H. W. 10.00 a.m., 6.3. 10.10 p.m., 5.8. P. and O. homeward mail close.- 4 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. Dutch homeward mail closes. 11 a.m. Johore P. A. mtp.. Batu Anam Club. 3 p.m.197 words
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Article118 1928-10-19 2 (Government Blamed. Router's Service.] Kikb. Oct. 18. Soviet Russia is sufferinjr f.om a boot famine. It i- officially estimated that the mimber fit pairs of btH>ls which it will he possible xo manufacture m Soviet Russia thi- .war will In- 18.000,000 pair short of th»- number118 words
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79 1928-10-19 2 OIL COMPANIES' DISTRIBUTION COMBINE [Renter's Service 1 l.onda. Oct. 17. A agio IVraian and Asiatic Mrolauw Companies have formed a new coaapaay .•ailed the Consolidated Petroleum Coaapaay I .raited, which will acquire the installations and dlali Waiting facPltlaa bokaglag to the founding companies m South and East Africa, Egypt, the79 words
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Article73 1928-10-19 2 ECHO OF RASPU TIN'S MURDER. Prince Wins Lawsuit Against Kerensky. [Seater. Set vice.] Pari-. Oct. It. Ti\ libal action hy Prime Ycßß_po4l ngain-.i the manager of thc h. c BnaaißW paper Dv and Kaarsnsky, the t'oniu-r Robbbbb Prime-Minister, oaring to an all* cation that Prima Importantly aartieipat«»d m tne conapiracy73 words
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52 1928-10-19 2 [Keuter'> Service. 1 fluem-* Aire*., Oct. In. T-.. Posl Oftnee adnunistration ha> ligncd _n l .'!'ct'!iit'in authorising the Transaerea Eapanola Company to aae airahipa for (Im transport of cearespondßncc between Seville Bad Boenoß Aires, and has stipulated that Urn Übm of transportation thati not exceed52 words
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Article224 1928-10-19 2 Hymn of Breathing at Sei\ke. 1 stent up m .1 lift to the eecond floor ol one of London*! newest buildings m Re-gßßuV-t-aet recently, and found myself m a white and gold temple tilled with men and women who wen there t«. worahip the224 words
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Article110 1928-10-19 2 An exhibitor at the Confectioners'. Bakers', and Allied Traders' 32ml annual exhibition, which was held at the Royal Agricultural Hall. Islington, stated that sines the war men have shown an increase ing fondness for chocolates and sweets. "(.iris, who have to find money for silk stockings110 words
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Article71 1928-10-19 2 "You are M reckless of your own lives as you are of other peopled. That is what 1 like v. NO you doing what I" am not prepaied |a do myself," staled Mr. Frank Gray when presenting the prizes to the winners m s motor-cycle grass-track race meeting71 words
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Advertisement380 1928-10-19 2 SPONGES. A large assortment of ;ath and to-let sponges JUST RECEIVED, 'rices from 75 cents to $9.00. MKMCAL RALL LTD.. Opposite New Post Office. SINGAPORE. i MADAM KJ£ Lj VJBY PRESENTS HER m\m\*m\ Talented li nr™ BBBJ. VICTORIA THEATRE On Nov 6th. at 9.15 p.m. Nov. Bth. 15th. (Matinees) at380 words
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Advertisement350 1928-10-19 2 VICTORIA THEATRE COMING ATTRACTIONS! NOVEMBER. CECILIA HANSEN The world's foremost woman violinist m one farewell recital. WILBUR'S BLACKBIRDS 15 coloured artists m the latest jazz, harmony, etc. DECEMBER. WILLIAM HEUGHAN The famous actor-singer. Special Christmas Attraction December 18th. to 'list. THE MACDONNA PLAYERS m plays by BERNARD SHAW. WATCH FOR350 words
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Advertisement445 1928-10-19 2 ALHAMBRA y (Twi Cheng Kee ami Co., Ltd., Proprietors). PROGRAMME Commencing October 18th. and ending Tuesday, Oct„.> Vl U a IN THE SECOND SHOW AT OPM THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS XKe Great Family Picture FOUR SONS The heart-appealing story of a gold star mother A FOX SUPER-PRODUCTION. i In the445 words
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Advertisement193 1928-10-19 2 DISTRESS SALE IN Till: -i PRI STRAITS SETTLEMENT o| Writ of l»i-t>. m Diatres* No. ;,i> of IfSS. Ii Lies) Wong [Trust.-. of I. Tho i Minoi K. Mohamad Natl AUCTION SALE ALL I 111 STOCK-I. i SHOP t ompi i-mil; I• t freesers, pen*, p« i Isn p», srsniopboi193 words
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Article1302 1928-10-19 3 INTIMATE PORTRAIT BY RALPH STRAUS. Revelations of Family Life. The following review which we reproduce from a mail week Daily Express makes interesting reading following on the sensation i created over Mr. C. E. Bechhofer Robert's novel "This Side Idolatry" a book of the life of the1,302 words
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Article538 1928-10-19 3 ONSLAUGHT ON CHURCH OF ROME. 'Mythical Saints/ Dean Inge attacked the Roman Catholic Church, rejected the idea of a "regime of miracle," and had a fling at "patriotic figments," m a remarkable address which he delivered at Cambridge as president of the Modern Churchmen's Conference. Discussing human538 words
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Article49 1928-10-19 3 Dr. Chen Su Lan. the lay delagale from Malaya to the Methodist General Conference held last May at Kansas City, C.S.A., will deliver an address on his impressions of the Conference at the Tamil Methodist Church. Short Street, on Sunday, the 21st instant •it 5.30 p.m. All are welcome.49 words
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Advertisement211 1928-10-19 3 j ADELPHI HOTEL CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES 4 dUUSTMAH EYE. MONDAY, DECEMBER 24th., 1928. I Special Dinner and Dance $3.00 I' Christmas Novelties. (fIUSTMA DAY, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25th.. 1028. [j Special Old English Dinner and b Dancing $3.00 I* Christmas Novelties. 1 no\l\<. DAY. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26th. Special Dinner and211 words
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Advertisement302 1928-10-19 3 Estate 8 Trust Agencies j (1927) Limited (Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 1926. 5 with Security deposited with the Straits 5 Settlements Government.) is prepared to act as Trustees, Executors. Adm nistrators. Receivers. Managers of Real Estate, Attorneys for Collection of J Rents, Investigators and Managers of Trust302 words
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Article272 1928-10-19 4 PART II "Once upon a time," the Malay will tell you. "there lived m Sumatra a Raja whose country was world-famed for its wealth. So prosperous was it that it went by the name of Bandar Mas, and its ruler I who was naturally its wealthiest272 words
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Article, Illustration1270 1928-10-19 4 his daughter was therefore married with as little delay as possible to the second- 1 best suitor. To the astonishment of every- c on*, thin bridegroom shared a similar fate. I And so. one by one, tiach prince was mar- ried to Puteri Mas, for ncr beauty1,270 words
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MOODS MOODS OF EVE.
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Article370 1928-10-19 4 "Thank you so much." When T hear that remark, and often when I make it myself, I think what a great deal of meaning it may convey, and. on the other band, how easily it may fail to express just what 1 wish. There are some lucky peopfe370 words
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Article539 1928-10-19 4 Undoubtedly, diamonds and pearls are < to be the favoured jewels of the coming season, the diamonds particularly. Neck- I laces of diamonds are quite long, with platinum links between each diamond. Em- eralds are seen m diamond pendants, and those brooches which keep U'lle shouldei i cascades539 words
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Article379 1928-10-19 4 20th. Century Belief m Mascots "Superstition is almost as prevalent now as it was m the Middle Ages." said a noted physician and nerve specialist, commenting on the curious case of a man who jumped from a train travelling at sixty miles an hour believing he had a379 words
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Article537 1928-10-19 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. Paris has supplied us with a new variety of the jumper suit, when a bodice of striped material is made with a plain skirt. An especially delightful version of the style is the _*ock which has a top of striped crepe-de-chine, printed with narrow, horizontal lines of red.537 words
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Article, Illustration26 1928-10-19 4 A light-weight cloth, checked with green, white and Mack, makes this tailored suit, which is worn over a straight blouse of white satin.26 words
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Article183 1928-10-19 4 Chinese Embargo on Scientists. Peking. Scientific circles throughout the world will be painfully surprised to know that eighty cases of palaeolithic and archaelogical remains which were .being brought from Mongolia by Mr. Roy Andrews's expedition have been detained by the authorities at Kalgan. This action was prompted183 words
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Article486 1928-10-19 4 Speaking at the summer l>it[ National Union af Societies for zenship. Miss Eleanor F. RatHkoneS sident, said: "I do not want m lv moment to give up doing Ahal considered entirely men'- jabs, >_,-), neering and architecture. hut i 0 n ri them to do486 words
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Article, Illustration89 1928-10-19 4 she can bite jolly hard. (IWJ** t amazing how much she -BOWS, m J been imbibing from the iff all the things which have Men P"^' J the world" L< rO Mr. Walter Layton. editor al tte mist, m a reference to the K<d'"-.~ said: "It actually89 words
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Article68 1928-10-19 4 A PACIFIST MUS EUM. A society has been founded view to establishing and maintain! cifist Museum. All kind- -1""'' the war are to Im- shown a- m* the present and future generiv^ Society invites everybody ta M mories, either m print or pel art*. fc graphs from newspaper- wt >f68 words
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Article536 1928-10-19 5 DR. MILLAIS CULPIN ON "NERVES." Habits and Fancies. The trials and tribulations of nervous people and the significance of nervous disease m industry were matters dealt with by Dr. Mi 11a is Culpin, lecturer on psycho-neu-roses at the London Hospital Medical College, addressing the men and women536 words
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Article713 1928-10-19 5 Friday. October 12th.. saw a "revival" meeting of the above branch, writes a contributor, and. like moot revivals, it was a crowded affair. The scene was the Union Jack Club. Promptly at 7 p.m.. Colonel L. N. Malan. 0.8.E.. (Chief Engineer, Malaya) took the chair, beinp supported713 words
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Article123 1928-10-19 5 Bible*- a Halfpenny Each, Harmonium I*4 Worcester. The equipment of Worcester Prison was offered for sale by auction recently by direction of the Prison Commissioners. Nearly the whole of the equipment was sold iron bedsteads, plank beds, bed rugs wood counters for teaching backward prisoners123 words
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Article27 1928-10-19 5 It ought to l>e an educational axiom that there should never be any examination of a child under fifteen save by his own teachers. Dr. Cyril Norwood.27 words
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Advertisement124 1928-10-19 5 '■Bl mmmmmtm*** T^HE purity of Pears* Soap is transparent to all who use it. It is matchless for the skin and complexion m every climate m the world. Am\mm^^ mmm\* AmmW AT AmmW MmmT nmW /^^^Soap "^L" Complexion Sole Agents I A. &F, Pear- 1. r.!.. Loadon Kaiz 8r..-., Ltd.124 words
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Advertisement534 1928-10-19 5 ,v:*!T"V A¥m\Wm^ Af vfl tM mMt 'X^m*//*'' >'■ .^><^JmmmmmL J^V* att *'4F\^ yBB l-B ___**>'_^T^-?^ by X \\z-2? ,-,.m\\ \m\ Just Look at Him! And yet if everybody's baby were I Even a delicate baby will take like Jimmy what a happy world "Lactogen" and thrive on it. it would534 words
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Article585 1928-10-19 6 NEW STORE FOR KUALA LUMPUR. New Premises to Open Shortly. The opening of Messrs." Robinson and Company's Kuala Lumpur premises is shortly to take place. The large and handsome stiucture m Java Street is now practically complete and will be an acquisition to the town, both585 words
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Article267 1928-10-19 6 A slight setback teems to have Wren administered to those frequent theories the! the solar system is running down and al! the heat of the sun is m process of Jeint exhausted. Even when th*> present sua has faded out we shall have another one, according267 words
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Article95 1928-10-19 6 A Detroit father is suing a hospital foi £40.000 compensation for the loss of his child. The father. Mr. William Greatoiex claims that the baby was born m the Iv. angelical Deaconess Hospital. Detroit, and that a nuvse gave the child by mistake to a man95 words
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Article341 1928-10-19 6 Mr. Chen Yung Chun writes to the Times of Malaya, as follows: The comments of "The Egoist" on the discovery of a Chinese monument m Brunei dating back to the year 1375, this testifying to the fact that Brunei was m that period ruled by a Chinese341 words
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Advertisement178 1928-10-19 6 <W JL I ll 1 I BV-J*-' lill]} S J v**u t \T~~~& v^llßllfc. *m^§BOiy6lV~ M¥ L__ mm r p«bb^s 5c vJnergy gone/Ac eveninas pleasure ruined IGNORANCE of parents of the importance of diet during a son's or daughter's adolescence may cause grave consequences. At this period vital organs reach178 words
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Advertisement320 1928-10-19 6 AN ENTIRELY NEW CAR M Oldsmobile superlatively new both m appear- Am m Wk* ance and performance Mechanical Am\ W W"^H lence-refreshing handling ease-noieworthy Am wr j economy phenomenal power, smooth- AmW&Bw at *V^W^.^__l^im. ness and flexibility —and this Quality 4Ws^-\!iv _X _.^Bw l *_fi»s£ mSmiiAi '^JSr s S S320 words
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Article3078 1928-10-19 7 A SUCCESSFUL YEAR REVIEWED. Annual Meeting. The annual general meeting of United Eng-ineo, Limited, was held yesterday. Mr. .L A. V. Straehan presiding. Others present were: .Messrs. W. H. Macgregor. A. E. Baddeley. .1. Roliertson (directors), S. H. Moss (for Messrs. Derrick and Company). W. J. Wilcoxson. G.3,078 words
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Advertisement287 1928-10-19 7 BUSINESS CARDS. j^. v** M i i:\RANCE SALE R AMA STORE I uUr Silk Shop i:|: Sorth Uridine Road. g .....v.v.v.v.v.'.v.v.waw.s MANILA ALHAMBRA CIGARS ij j heir < we'lenoe." J f FUNERALS. j| SINGAPORE CASKET CO. J» rt_P£l_lEN< ED UNDERTAKERS. [if and Nieht Service. Tel. No. 7i. Jj i5 ..V,287 words
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Advertisement742 1928-10-19 7 NOTICES. mm _>.^^^«^» NOTICE. To Cricket Club Secretaries. Mes.-r-. Hum, |»hilp At Ravine nads ipselal srrßapwesaU i Kjrd.sj for purrbaae and ihipasent of Belli <nii for irioket (iiounds, arc leady Bt all times to f,.rw .rd any geBaBBBBB BBBBBBBd »Uher direct if <o de.-ired, BS with prrvi.u.- shipments, through th«742 words
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Advertisement633 1928-10-19 7 1 ll jj '-~>^---sb___s|L_- B b. VIROL the food for GROWTH Growing < hildren need Virol. It builds stamina and enriches the blood. For Virol is a scion* tincallv balanced food containing just those food elements which m<- < < Mary to healthy growth and development. And it is so633 words
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577 1928-10-19 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1928. CHINA'S RECONSTRUCTION. Some such development as that which is now reported from Shanghai m connection with the alleged formation of a huge British syndicate which was to play a considerable part m the Nationalist Government's programme for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of China577 words
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Article536 1928-10-19 8 Mr. F. A. Briggs. who was admitted to practise at the Kua^ Lumpur Bar on Monday, has joined Messrs. Bannon and Bailey. A full repor. ot" the annual meeting of United Engineers Ltd.. which was held yesterday, appears on page 7. Mr. W. A. Gummer. Superintendent of Surveys. Malacca, and536 words
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Article965 1928-10-19 8 BANGKOK AS AN AIR PORT. Challenge to Singapore. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Bangkok. Oct. 10. One or two recent Eastern .lights have biought into prominence the question of the gi owing importance of Bangkok as an air port, aad the Director-iGeneral of the Aeronautical Department, Major-General Phya965 words
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Article44 1928-10-19 8 Last Saturday, writes the Seremban correspondent of the Malay Mail, the st^lf of the Seremban Land Office entertained Raja Musa to a farewell dinner at the hall of the Miners' Association, on the eve of his transfer to Kuala Lumpur as Official Assignee. F.M.S.44 words
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Article126 1928-10-19 8 TAMIL COOLIES vr..,. EUROPEANS. X An Incident at Fraser's Hi|| [From Our Own C., rr >in(j Kuala l.umiiur il.i Reports have reached Kuala 'l a riot of Tamil coolies employed Tv* Hill on Monday afternoon. Th I were preparing to pla tennis t J some coolies working the126 words
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57 1928-10-19 8 Heard by Wireless m Taipini. [From Our Own Correspoaaa*.] Iliuh. <M n what probably ere* Malaya of the landing was picked up hy Mi. Frel V Taiping planter, who .i-... j of the landing from the lip- I caster at Lahehurst, even ngtl The Timos57 words
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Article116 1928-10-19 8 MESSRS JACKS AND CO. SUE D. Claim Over Rubber Transition. William Jacks ft Co. wen m an action which commei Justice Priehard m the Stiprei I teniae, m which Tack Joo Hin aad Boat Quay, claimed $4*503.7.., nh I alleged was due to them by the fafC-fai m connection with116 words
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Article64 1928-10-19 8 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Oct. 18, 4...0 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Son? notify to-day's tin prices as follow: Spot £221.18.9 (t'l. up). Forward £*****.6 (7 16ths up). Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices M follow: Spot 8 15 16d.64 words
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Article96 1928-10-19 8 Open-Air Entertainment at Stadium In aid of that very deserving ran Day. a grand open-air eateitanuw be given at the Stadium I Sbl IBBjr, W 27th. at U.hi p.m. The organisers have arranged i tractive programme, which eiß in»Ui<.< monstrations of the Yale Blue- by an tftholding96 words
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Article81 1928-10-19 8 Madame Kelvcy will present I dancing pupils at a I oncer, to the Victoria Theatre on Son 9.13 p.m. and on November W matinees) at l>l6 p.m. An admirable program m- twenty-six new longs, 888 dai scenes, has been arrang--:. and. lenßSl ing Madame Kelvey's previous »v81 words
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Article41 1928-10-19 8 Mr. J. H. Pedlow. who U J**"^ likely to be appointed Io bel fof Ham. President. Municipal om Penang. is due back from Home week. Mr. Ham. it ii ÜBdei paying brief visit- to RaJ places m India before Bl land-41 words
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Advertisement408 1928-10-19 8 "aft il rl ri 1 1 fT nmmmmmmmXmmm^^l V I1 i a s 1 Always two answers to the question when BARCLAY'S 1 LAGER is concerned Light or Dark 3 1 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. 5 i Incorporated under the Comp< airs' Ordinances of Hong Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai.} 1408 words
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Advertisement129 1928-10-19 8 EXQUISITE FACE I POWDERS :f Delicately perfumed to suit all. > i: SDUPIRE BROTHERS, LTD.:; ml Sole Agenta (Wholesale.) S a! 9 m\\*a t n'**rmVmV*a *m*^*^^ 634 Compare the Price and Mileage of Tan Kali Kee Co's Tyres and Tubes with those of any other make. TENG SENG GUAN, 634129 words
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Advertisement5 1928-10-19 8 To-day's Feature. OUR LADIES' PAGE*5 words
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Article245 1928-10-19 9 MA( DONALD STARTS ON SOLO FLIGHT. British Pilot's Daring. [Reuter's Service.] St John*. Newfoundland. Oct. 17. I „..;-< "inmandet Ma.- Do. .aid has started .daring unaccompanied attempt to cross Atlantic m a liipsy Moth aeroplane _M feet over-all, with an unladen llHftsUi'"* 8 CWt ti and245 words
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Article102 1928-10-19 9 Mullah> Executed for Sedition. [Reuters Service.] Simli. Oct. 18. -ajrc hen. Peshawar states that EUhimaa, ex-chief of the Qazi at tad three other Mullahs were of -edition anil executed at Kabul 1 Th* titration is a livei; topic on the fron- of Abdur Rahaman's priestly I102 words
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Article56 1928-10-19 9 To Safeguard Shareholders. [Reuter's Service.] I .mdon. Oct. 18. I Uf of rubber inveaton has adopt- n to f.,rn i Rubber Investors' t to safeguard the interests of t "holder- owing to the fact that t price of spot rubber m Mincing practically fixed m New56 words
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59 1928-10-19 9 °ne Killed; Six Seriously j Injured. i London, Oct. 10. runn,r Stnjter train an<l a train. n single track owing to earlier the hr- caused by a landslide, Head-on. between Tredegar and vut.h frightful impact. "'tives inter-locked and the telescoped. ■nd lean had to be employed59 words
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142 1928-10-19 9 M R. LLOYD GEROG E GOE S TO THE RACES. I But Declines to Bet. (Briti,h RadicK-Official Service.] Ru b >. o-t. 17. f """w th. i. Tln his life Mr Lloyd 'beral leader, to-day attended He was staying near New«"i Umk i___ KU( st f Viseo -nt St. Davids,142 words
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Article26 1928-10-19 9 In Wn^^ of th Malayali rei? *"*>»» a tTS m at 4 p.m. a U SVlat^oL M ,a>ali Hind Samajam _> n *»th th 7. JS ampon Bharu26 words
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Article59 1928-10-19 9 TRANSPORT MINISTRY'S PLANS. The Danger of Vibration. [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. Oct. 18Speaking at a meeting m Liverpool Sir Hiltrid Ashley, Minister of Transport stated that the Ministry was considering the question of prohibiting the use of Klaxon and other mechanical horns m streets m urban districts,59 words
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Article66 1928-10-19 9 Another House Collapses. (Our Own Correspondent.— Copyright.) London. Oct. 18Arising out of several accidents during the last few weeks the newspapers are devoting attention to the question of vibration, stressing the peril to old structures. There was another accident of the kind this week, when a66 words
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Article82 1928-10-19 9 Petrol Tank of Aeroplane Picked Up. [Reuter's Service.] Oslo, Oct. 18. A petrol tank, believed to have belonged to the French aeroplane m which Amundsen was lost, has been brought to Valdersund by a Norwegian fishing-boat. The tank was somewhat dented and still held thirty litres of petrol.82 words
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Article58 1928-10-19 9 Viscount Peel for India Office. (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright). London. Oct. 18 It is unofficially stated that Viscount Peel, who is First Commissions of Works, will go to the India Office as Secretary of State when Lord Birkenhead resigns to take up hi? city appointment. Viscount Peel's58 words
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Article93 1928-10-19 9 Seeking Loan For New Zeppelins. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Oct. 18. Heir Eckener, of the Graf-Zeppelin, is organising an aerial tour of the MiddleWest before returning to Europe. He will take as many passengers as is possible charging adequate fares. He intends to interview capitalists and seek93 words
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Article31 1928-10-19 9 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright). I,«>ndon. Oct. 18The British Broadcasting Company has declined to co-operate with the Baird television system, which they consider is yet m an immature stage.31 words
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Article82 1928-10-19 9 Duke Shoots a Lioness. [British Radio Official Service.*] Rugby, Oct. 17. The Prince of Wales spent part of yesterday at Mengo, the native capital of Uganda, where natives m full war array carried out a thrilling sham fight m honour of the occasion. The Prince82 words
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Article66 1928-10-19 9 Admiralty Sends Congratulations To Contractors. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Oct. 17. The firm of Messrs. Swan Hunter, and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., of Wallsend, have received a message from the Admiralty extending them congratulations on the safe arrival of the floating dock at Singapore and expressing high66 words
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Article33 1928-10-19 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] 1 Tokio. Oct. 17. The Mukden authorities have accepted the Japanese proposal for opening negotia tions to discuss the situation of Japanese economic rights m Manchuria.33 words
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Article136 1928-10-19 9 GRADUAL BREAK-UP CONTINUES. Seamen Decide to Resume. [Reuter's Service.] .Melbourne. Oct. 18. By mid-day to-day thousands of strikers had taken out licenses, and 300 were picked up for work to coal ships. The Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union has decided to man all ships, and shipowners136 words
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Article55 1928-10-19 9 German's Landing Accident at Tokio. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Tokio. Oct. 18Losing his way m a heavy rainstorm Baron Von Huenefeld, who left Shanghai at 10..") last night, made a forced landing near Tamugawa Reservoir on the outskirts of Tokio at 2.30. The Europa was badly damaged55 words
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Article55 1928-10-19 9 Bukharest Denial. [Reuter's Service.] Bukharest. Oct. 18. A semi-official statement denies that the decree under which 650.000 Hungarians, many of whom are naturalised Rumanians, are to be expelled from Transylvania is ascribable to political motives, but was drafted m consultation with representatives of the workers' unions with55 words
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Article65 1928-10-19 9 Seventy Reported Drowned. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai. Oct. 18. A message from Tientsin states that the China Merchant Steam Navigation Co's Hsin-tai (from Taku to Shanghai) collided with and sank the same Company's Yunghsing (from Newchwang to Tientsin) twenty miles off Taku. Ten members of65 words
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Article51 1928-10-19 9 Authorities* Objection. [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London. Oct. 18. Viscount Esher is appealing for Government intervention m connection with the refusal of the Westminster authorities to allow the statue of the late Earl Haig to be placed m Whitehall on account of the 1 traffic51 words
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Article116 1928-10-19 9 Mr. Havelock Wilson Not To Retire. [British Radio Official Service.! Rugby. Oct. 17. It is understood that m bis opening address at the annual conference of the National Union of Seamen to-morrow, Mr. Havelock Wilson will announce that he has reconsidered his decision to retire from the116 words
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82 1928-10-19 9 Chestnut Stallion front England. London, Oct. 9. The troopship City of Marseilles, with the 10th Hussars aboard, bound for Egypt to relieve the 15/ 19 th Hussars, who are going to India, is also carrying to India the chestnut stallion Corinthian, which ha. been82 words
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Article25 1928-10-19 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] I Tokio, Oct. 17. Well informed circles discredit the repot that Feng Yu-hsiang is shortly coming t Japan.25 words
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Article522 1928-10-19 9 SUITABLE ARMS FOR ALL POLICE. Strong Recommendation. i A strong recommendation that all police j constables should be armed and supplied j with handcuffs was made by the Coroner, i Mr. F. G. Bourne, at the resumed enquiry j into the circumstances attending the death of the Malay522 words
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Article142 1928-10-19 9 Drastic Decision by Nanking. [British Radio Official Service."! i Rugby, Oct. 17. The procedure adopted by the Nanking Government, now that the Trade-Mark Bureau has been removed from Peking to J Nanking, is causing some apprehension, j The British Government accepted the China trade-mark law of142 words
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Article160 1928-10-19 9 New Province to be Established. [By arrangement with Nanysng Siang Pau Press. Shanghai. Oct. 18. The government has wired to Yen Shi Shan, requesting him to come to Nanking to succeed Hsueh Tau Bi as Minister of the Interior and has appointed Li Ching Lun. Minister to160 words
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Article58 1928-10-19 9 Publication of Documents. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 17. A British White Paper comprising relevant documents bearing on the Anglo French naval compromise is now being] printed. It will be released for publication as soon as the British Government learns that the French Government has completed58 words
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Advertisement92 1928-10-19 9 RobinsonS ""nr For Value and Service -bb* DXJRO The Fabric to withstand I Endless Washing 1 mm^o^' fffigid i^^afiSl CIS. 1 _^_^B m^f^*^ m^^^^^^^^^^i *^L^^*m. a^m^~ P*v___ y "mm\.m^^^\. ____^^^^^^^-< P^^^9^_JLil_____-l U* I ft pWft colour I I mmr _>MM|t*_)* m* _c v___l^ f3__ B_T osm f *57^ stripes 892 words
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Advertisement733 1928-10-19 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES t EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLYL, WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Dae Spore. if Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. CALCHAS For Marseilles, London,733 words
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Advertisement531 1928-10-19 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) "EUffiirllMt I PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. 1928. s.s. CITY OF MOBILE Oct. 19 s.s. CITY OF CHESTER Nov. 17 s.s. CITY531 words
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Advertisement439 1928-10-19 10 British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND 'ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON "FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Dm. Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. N,ig tpw KHYBER 9.100 Oct. 19 MOREA ll.uno439 words
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Advertisement635 1928-10-19 11 RO. S. K. Line. tion.s. Steaniepß. Arrive. Leave. .otterdam, Hamburg, firemen. Dunkirk and Antwerp via Colombo. AdflJ< .sue* and Port Said. Alaska Maru Oct. 16 Oct. 19 QuH I ape Town. Santos. Rio de md Bueaoe Albm. .-World passage €150.1 t Ij» Plata Maru Nov. 1 Nov. 2 anga. Zanzibar.635 words
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Advertisement517 1928-10-19 11 TRAVEL "COMFORT f*\\%Z tmAbo&rd i j n i**% DOLLAR fßSfc "PRESIDENT' m LINERS -=_*_^l 1 J r _»s__FDollar President liners offer yoo luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooma, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms517 words
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Advertisement713 1928-10-19 11 X P TVT KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). 1 (Incorporated m Holland.) o UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640. with sub-connections to: Passage, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore -nd Penang). J of the OFFICIAL713 words
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Article87 1928-10-19 12 N.Y.K. VICE PRESIDENT DUE. Mr. N. Ohtani, Vice President and Managing Director of the I Nippon y Yusen Kaisha, who is on tour m connection with his Company's business, is due to arrive m Singapore via America! and London* on board the Kamo Maru on the 23rd. instant.87 words
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Article162 1928-10-19 12 New York to Plymouth m Five Days Six Minutes. Liverpool. The Cunard liner Mauretania completed her fastest voyage from New York to P!y- mouth m 5 days 6 minutes m mail week. After landing passengers at Plymouth at 6.10 a.m. the Mauretania proceeded to Cherbourg, arriving there162 words
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Article94 1928-10-19 12 To be Built m France. It is understood that the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique has completed arrangements for the laying down of a great new liner of 50,000 tons, destined for the direct service between Havre and New York, and calling at P!>.routh. The vessel will thus be 'onsicerably94 words
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Article79 1928-10-19 12 Obsolete Lights to be Replaced Throughout Ceylon. Government has approved of the building of a new lighthouse at Point Pedro and the leplacement of Hambantota. Batticaloa, and round-the-Island lights by up-to-date apparatus, Says the Times of Ceylon. The present lights are of an obsolete pattern79 words
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Article91 1928-10-19 12 Son Kills His Father. London. Sept. 22. The Vienna correspondent of the Times says: "The shock which was created by the news that a prominent ex-banker, Ferdinand Artman, had been murdered by his wife who had committed suicide has been inten- sifted by the arrest of their son,91 words
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Advertisement491 1928-10-19 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). s <0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) 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 to491 words
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Advertisement474 1928-10-19 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc.. 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO {BOSTON. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (Tie Sues). M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Oct. 29 M.S. SILVERBEECH due Nov. 15 g* I M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Dec. 13 "J J* 2l M.S. SILVERBELLE due Jan.474 words
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Advertisement258 1928-10-19 12 Agents. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTH (Incorporated m England). 0 Direct Services to Japan via Hon* Km* Amoy and Shanghai and to Caleotti via Penang from Singapore. Taking ear go on through Bills of leading fo f C nton Macao, Swßtow, Amoy, Of* Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze porti, tk Philippines, etc.258 words
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Miscellaneous684 1928-10-19 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei (Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) 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, Wednesday and Saturday 6684 words
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Miscellaneous389 1928-10-19 12 PASSENGERS LEAVING. Per P. and O. Morea for Europe to-day: Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Smith, Misses S. and M. Smith, Mr. S. Mclntyre. Mr. R. A. Neil Mrs. and Miss McCubbin, Mr. G. P. Blades, Mr. W. Gray. Mr. D. E. Baxter. Mr. A. Spencer, Mr. Bray. Mrs. G-389 words
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Article1162 1928-10-19 13 THE FUTURE OF PARK LANE. Effects of Road Congestion. There has been much discussion lately concerning the future of Park-lane. There have been many prophecies and wide schemes have been propounded for what nas been called "the commercialisation of Mayfair." It has been suggested that m1,162 words
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Article869 1928-10-19 13 Correcting Some Inaccuracies. In a letter to Col. Perkins, m regard to Malayan legislation dealing with the social evil, Mr. L. S. Amery. the Secretary of State for the Colonies, thus denned the position of his department, as reported m the Singapore Free Press, of869 words
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Article102 1928-10-19 13 Prince Lanceliotti Wounded. London, Oct. 8. Rome. The allegation made by Prince Lanceliotti that Prince Potenziani, ex-Gov-ernor of Rome, was dismissed for graft, led to a triangular duel. The Marquess of Sambuy was present at a club frequented by the aristocracy when Prince Lanceliotti made the102 words
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Advertisement292 1928-10-19 13 wk #.ss_?&a_s!irfl l 4 In asc follow the favourite— it mmJW^k wont ,et y° u down. Just ask for— l___l WHISKY MHto^mrjrM CALDBECK. MACGREGOR Co. Ltd. YMfM^fOmi Sole A e J"!, Straits Settlements and WZ^^KV*^./ _f Federated Mala) States mWWWW*W.VWW__-W I The Best Battery j For Your Car. j ASK292 words
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Advertisement183 1928-10-19 13 THE MOST ECONOMICAL OF FULL SIZED CLOSED CARS Exquisitely finished m cellulose with harmonious beading and panelling, luxurious interior upholstery giving comfort normally associated with expensive European cars. THE MOST POPULAR CAR IN THE WORLD BORNEO CHEVROLET, LTD. X ___g _B &fie Perfect Mealtime Drink —for a pleasant change, try183 words
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Article798 1928-10-19 14 MAKES NOVELS TO MEASURE. Plots While You Wait. The last word m Robots has reached London .from New York. It is the Robot novelist, an invention which, for the first time, i educes literature to an exact science. The Robot romancer, which has been christened Plotio798 words
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Article510 1928-10-19 14 Ancient Jewish Legends. "The right arm of Moses, that w«*s holding back the flood, fell, and with it the ngnt arm of the Lord. The twelve walN of crystal fled away m blinding flashes of -unlight. and the sea covered up Egypt. "One only escaped— Pharaoh;510 words
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Article378 1928-10-19 14 Problem of the Peakland. Despite the efforts of archaeologists, geologists, a hydrologist and a water diviner, and the rise of a "colour test," the mystery of the disappearing River Hamps. at the southern extremity of Pcakland. remains unsolved. Last y.ar a solution was found to thej mystery of378 words
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Article32 1928-10-19 14 It is understood that Mr- George Montgomery Kidd, District Officer, Tampin, will succeed Mr. A. B. Jordan as Chairman of the Kinta Sanitary Board, when the latter goes on leave next month.32 words
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Article18 1928-10-19 14 Mr. F. Wade, Assistant Engineer, P.W.D.. F.M.S., is due to arrive m Penang from Home by the Lalandia.18 words
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Article27 1928-10-19 14 Orders for week ending Sunday October 21st, 1928. Thursday October 18th, Band Practice, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Friday October 19th, Ambulance Class. Headquarters 5.15 p.m.27 words
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Advertisement501 1928-10-19 14 __^^'"^"'^^""^"^"^S**-_-. Know Victory Performance P»re You Buy Any Car markable engineering achievements account for tha performance of Dodge Brothers Victory Six. yiinder engine, "designed and built by Dodge Brothers, svelops more horsepower per pound of car weight than r power plant m the Victory price class, ctra strong body mounted501 words
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Advertisement271 1928-10-19 14 STOP THAT LESS WORK LEAK I ANU U_Al_ BEnER RES(JL You can quickly repair f leaks or cracks m radia tors, why be stranded X miles from home, when m^mWmm. it can be avoided by V 7*" N P^ purchasing a tin of:— h-^A W//!_iJ_ I gather dust. REPAIRS INSTANTLY271 words
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Article187 1928-10-19 15 Singapore. Oct. IS. Touanl- the end of last week an Improvement m the price of Spot rubber m London was reflected here, business l^einjf done for October up to 11%, hut when it was realised that America Bras not prepared t<> follow the advance, prices suddenly187 words
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Article63 1928-10-19 15 Yea.erdav*fl %H scat lons Buyer* Seller*. Honit Kails 40 44 Kuchai Tin Dredge* »*l» l«*W lYnawat <$) 77 ?•>! Uaja IVrak ($1 70 7. r Tt'im-nnor (f) •J^s :>d 2i>h Sunuvi Baffin (S2> LOO 2.2", Corn. (U.K. *12o) U.K. Vl4O t*l42 MrAlisi r an«l Co. (s">o> 92j00.63 words
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Article89 1928-10-19 15 "Riitain must wake up and take greater interest m Canada.*' declared Sir Edgar Rees Jones, on landing at Plymouth m mail week after a visit to Canada to study conditions .ffectinir the South Wales steel industry. Sir Ec-irar added: "Unless we want to see Canada inevital89 words
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Article696 1928-10-19 15 I Singapore. Oct. It. During the past week the price of Tin ha remained fairly steady and fluctuations have been within narrow limits. The share market has displayed a certain amount of activity and there has been good enquiry from both London and Australia for Sterling issues.696 words
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Article239 1928-10-19 15 Singapore Oct. 16. Rubber. The tinner tendency m evidence •it the date of our last report continued throughout the greater oart of the week, ,11 io reached >i London. 19 rents pold m New York, and 1 I >cal\. A reaction then set m, but Urn fay at239 words
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Article59 1928-10-19 15 October 1 Hank 1 !n .s. Hank demand g ;jj _;■{•> Private credits 3 m.s. 24 New York, demand 69% Credits d tys km,u France, deiuaad 1446 India, T.T. M% Hong Kong, demand |..c. lo>. Yokohama, demand 122 7 Java, demand ltO'.j Bangkok, demand Bar Silver London -jij 1.-io59 words
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Article201 1928-10-19 15 October Is Tin SM Torn nig Gambier 71^ I'epper While 101 Pepper Black 68 Flake Tapioca 8% Pearl Sago SaM.II 7% Copra Sundiied 10.20 Rice Liang lib: Char; M*ri» Red Eagle New 330 Rice, Siam old Xo. 1. 330 Rice. Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 25G Rice, Siam201 words
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489 1928-10-19 15 Singapore, Oct. 10. It would appear that numerous factors combine to encourage and sustain the recent revival of interest m the Rubber position. A decrease m Port of London stocks of no loss than 2,155 tons could almost be termed startling and with total489 words
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Article20 1928-10-19 15 Why should clever women he talked about and singled out as if they were performing dogs? Dame Helen tiwynne* Yaughun.'20 words
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Article266 1928-10-19 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. Singapore. CM. 18. Rubber. London 815 I6d. 1 l»; d down Local .'.O. Tin.— London 2218. 10s up. Local UO for 2.*)(> tons. Mining. -Steady. Rahman Hydraulic 1.4.. 1.50, Kuehai LOB 1.7-!. Johan 82*4 B_4 Hong Fatt 43 46, Sungei Way 3.00 :..I<Y266 words
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Article451 1928-10-19 15 Singapore. Oct. '.7. The Metal quotation has rained nlightlj over the period under leview and .-hat. values generally have hardened, with London buying. The market, however, continues to be highly sensitive and nervous, with d_ alings on a restricted scale op< i at<.r> lack enthusiasm,451 words
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93 1928-10-19 15 The following telegram ha* been red I y the Agents. Messrs. Boustend and Co., Ltd., Penang, from the Mine at Sichon:— "F'rst half October No. i dredge nortced 188 hours treated 15,500 rubfc yard> for 117 pikuls till ore stop repairs alteration- chief .•a93 words
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Article47 1928-10-19 15 October isth.. 12 o'clock norni I. s.s. p<iu_l' te (hand-Vi, Q.I f Spot M i Stiltd.i.d K.S.S. tfn teed.i < ■-_•»< Nov I WV, Jan-Ma i Ton. Maihegii ■tj_m«r. Latest < able: London Spot Sheet h'vJ. N--. Vi.rk '-Si :<jt 'Sir I Is .1 y47 words
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Advertisement316 1928-10-19 15 assets over awj^Do assuuance m .one.: OVER SSI THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlemcnls). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry VC The Company has £20,000 deposited with thp bW— iiMi-i r/M,,.f <* o i i i v 1 fctru wnn me316 words
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Advertisement275 1928-10-19 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 share* of £5 each £3.000 000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Rese-ve Liability of Proprietors 3,000.000 Hcatl Office: 38. Bishopsgate, London E.C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Iloilo Tongkah Jmntsai i po h275 words
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Advertisement324 1928-10-19 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. Drown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr324 words
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Advertisement40 1928-10-19 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1T20) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW ft CO., Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article313 1928-10-19 16 TOURNAMENT WIN FOR SOUTH JOHORE. Services Beaten m Hard (Dame S Johore 3 BCS! Serxices 0 pts. South Johore thoroughly deserved the success they achieved on the Padang yesterday against the Services m their second match m the S.C.C. Rugby tournament, for they had to work exceedingly hard from313 words
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Article15 1928-10-19 16 Playing at Tanglin yesterday an S.C.C" 'A' XV defeated Headquarters, Duke's by points to five.15 words
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Article65 1928-10-19 16 The Perak Rugby players 818 eagerly •awaiting the match ..gainst Selangor on Saturday, despite the fact that their two best backs. Ponsford and Robertson, are playing m the A PC. tide ag;.i..-* the Negri at Seremban. The Perak side will be; King; Ban. Reddish. Stafford, Uarkhsm;65 words
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Article138 1928-10-19 16 Thc first Rugby trial -match between Noith and South Johore took place at Kluang on Friday. say< the Malay Mail Both teams w.re one man short. After a strenuous game. South Johore won by 13 points to nil. The form shewn was generalh good and drives promise138 words
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Article55 1928-10-19 16 Penang: v. Selangor. The following have been selected to represent Penang against Selangor on Saturday. J. Wilkinson; R. C. Bishop and C. G. Rodrigo; T. S. Anthony. G. A. M. Hyde and R. W. Scarlett; W. F. Fletcher. A. G. A. Mosley, C. J. L. Hillard. F. G.55 words
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Article79 1928-10-19 16 The following will represent Perak m the hockey match against Negri Sembilan on the Ipoh Recreation Ground on Saturday: Che Jallaludin; A. C. M. Wall and J. C. Matheson; M. E.. Moreira. J. N. Milne. E. A. M. Wilson; C. VV. Watson. K. Legge., J. R79 words
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Article100 1928-10-19 16 Fights' m the Old Hall. Owing to the uncertainty of the weather, the boxing at the New World to-night will be held m the old hall, lately vacated by the City Opera. This will mean, of course, that the boxing will take place whatever the weather, and do100 words
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48 1928-10-19 16 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Oct. 18. A world's endurance swimming record of 72 hours 2 minutes 40 seconds has been established by Lottie Schoeminel, beating the record of 05 hours 2 minutes put up by Jim Cherry, an ex-sailor, at Los Angeles on Monday.48 words
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Article18 1928-10-19 16 Mr. R. Briggs, of Kubang Estate, the ■well-known Negri Sembilan rugger player, has sailed for Home on furlough.18 words
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226 1928-10-19 16 Mrs. Stevens Beats Miss Law. The final of the Ladies' Golf Champion-' ship of Singapore was played at Bukit Timah on Tuesday and resulted m a win for Mrs. W. L. Stevens who beat Miss Law on the last green. The following are the results of226 words
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Article94 1928-10-19 16 The following is the draw for the first Round of the above Cup: Wilson and Hickey vs. Dewdney and Kent. Sanson, and Hay vs. Jackson and Campling. Hull and Chill vs. Fortune and Rash. Meade and Murphy vs. Eves and Still. Skinner and Rogers vs. E. T.94 words
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Article131 1928-10-19 16 Civilians Beal Mililarv for Sussex Cup. In the match for the Sussex Cup on the Singapoie Polo Club's ground at B^lestier on Wednesday between civilian and military teams, the civilians won by three goals to r.il. Play was spoilt by the heavy going the ground cutting up badly and131 words
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54 1928-10-19 16 Matches m Kuala Lumpur. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 18. The Australian lady tennis players. Miss Daphne Akhurst and .Vi..- Bickerton. who are passengers on the Kamo Maru. which is due at Singapore next week, are expected to play at Kuala Lumpur on54 words
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Article82 1928-10-19 16 Selangor Visit to Help Poppy Day Arrangements have been made for the Selangor XI to visit Singapore -next month to play two matches at the Stadium on behalf of the Poppy Day Funds. The first match will be against the Duke's on Friday. November 9. and the second against82 words
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Article42 1928-10-19 16 Saturday's Semi-Final. The Chinese I will meet Malays 11. whc defeated the S.R.C. on Wednesday by 4 tioals to 2 m a replay of their second round tie) m the semi-final of the F.A. Cup at the Stadium to-morrow.42 words
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Article102 1928-10-19 16 At the general meeting of The United Banks Football Club, held at the Mercantile Bank Chambers on the 16th inst.. the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: President Mr. N. C. Wilson (re-elected I; Vice-President Mr. A. J. Maasen; Hon. Secretary Mr. A.102 words
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Article60 1928-10-19 16 A large number of Punjabis from Ipoh and District met on Sunday afternoon on the Birch Cl.ub Padang Ipoh, where some exciting wrestling took place. Half-a-dozen nairs participated m the contests and the competition was so keen that the leading pair, after struggling for over a couple of hours, had60 words
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Article666 1928-10-19 16 FATAL EXPLOSION AT FACTORY. Jury's Recommendation. The death of a Chinese engine driver as the result of the explosion of an air compressor at Messrs. Tan Kah Kee's factory m Sumbawa Road was the subject of an inquiry by the Coroner, Mr. F. G. Bourne, yesterday. In666 words
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Article141 1928-10-19 16 London. Oct. 11. Mr. Churchill's formal almir-sicn to BBBBBbeiship of the Bricklayers' Union occurred at the Treasury last evening. The ceremony was unique m the history of Whitehall. The Mayor of Battersea. who is an official of the U/nion, visited Downing Street, at Mr. Churchill's invitation and141 words
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Article141 1928-10-19 16 At the annual general meeting of the Chinese Friendly Association ("Wah Yew Kok") held on the 10th instant at Mr. Ong Cheng Pew's residence, No. 41, Selegie Road, the following members were elected officebearers for the ensuing year: President Lim Lian Quee, Vice-Presidents Ong Song Quee. Chia Chye May, Choo141 words
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Article533 1928-10-19 16 RUMOUREDELOPEMENTOF PRINCE NICHOLAS. Another Rumanian Tangle. London, Oct. 10. For the second time m three years a Royal love affair threatens to disrupt the political stability of Rumania and endanger the monarchy. Early m January 1926, Prince Carol, heir to the throne, renounced his rights of succession533 words
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69 1928-10-19 16 FRIDAYS TIES Championship. C. K. Wyatt vs. G. Johnstone. P. Carmichael vs. N. C. Metherell. B Class. A. M. Buckley scr. vs. W. Swithinbank minus 50. F. W. Smith minus 50 vs. R. G. Littlehales minus 25. H. L. Hopkins minus 25 vs. W. T. Cherry69 words
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Article58 1928-10-19 16 Programme of Drills up to and for Sunday. October 21st, 1928. Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.A. (v) Voluntary Drill; S V.C. Band Band Practice; Bde. Sig. Section (Sinhalese) Signal Training; S.V.F. Ambulance Lecture. Saturday, 2-30 p.m. Bukit Timah Range Eurasian Company Casuals Musketry Classification. Sunday, 7.3058 words
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Article36 1928-10-19 16 We understand it is likely that a visit t.> Kuching will be paid by the British R.A.F. Far East Flight, now stationed m Singapore, m the near future on their wav to Hong Kong. Sarawak GazetteSarawak Gazette - 36 words
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Article32 1928-10-19 16 Mr. Johnstone, a former Director of McA lister and Company, and Mr. Irving of the Chartered Bank, both well-known residents of Ipoh, have commenced business m partnership m Aberdeen as stockbrokers. M.D.E.M.D.E. - 32 words
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Article58 1928-10-19 16 Mr. E. N. Taxiera, office assistant, United Engineers, Limited, Penang, is being transferred to Ipoh shortly to relieve Mr. E. S. Burgis, who will be going to England on leave. Mr. Taxiera was stationed m Ipoh some years ago and he still has many friends here as he was alwaysT.O.M. - 58 words
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Advertisement157 1928-10-19 16 Nursery /_^f\ I ___^____.Lj_ Records pHILDREN will be enraptured with the L Rhymes and Tunes, and Fairy Stories and.1 7 rollicking wholesome fun which are to be fZL^. these delightful Records. foUnd j His Master's Voice P A*k to heer these records or write for descripti., i,,-i tl I i157 words
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