The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 October 1928
1928-10-30
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Title Section13 1928-10-30 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SJ3. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1928. NO. 12,55313 words
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Article326 1928-10-30 1 A full report of yesterday meeting <>f the Legislative Council at which many matters were raised, chiefly the question of the defence contribution, appears on pages 7, 9 and 16. Being surrounded by suspicious looking junks the China Navigation steamer Kwangsee, sent a message for assistance, the326 words
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Article1046 1928-10-30 1 1 had been trekking m Pahany; for a it-w weeks ami wai resting near :i. jinalJ kampong whom a tributary of the Tahantr river joins its parent stream. The waters were gnrgllag and laughing as they intermingled as if overjoyed at their reunion. The shadows were rapidly lengthening1,046 words
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Advertisement268 1928-10-30 1 wing loom;. THI RBTOGNIMD HOUSE for MtOrRAN TROPICAL SUITS. i hk;h street. ißafiles Hotel j Rooms with Modern Sanitation. > FORTHCOMING EVENTS. i J SATUBDAT, NOVEMBER 3rd. POPPY DAY BALL •1 In aid of Earl Hair's Poppy Day Fund. TICKETB FOR DANCE ONLY, $2 EACH. <\TI RDAY. NOVEMBER 10th. AND268 words
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Advertisement166 1928-10-30 1 ■S The easy writing 5 ROYAL TYPEWRITER— A writing machine i S of surpassing excellence. •I L m^f\k,\ Cf\ SoleAßent*: VIM I W fii U COLLYER QUAY S I I L'«- SINGAPORE. 5 Also at J j, (Incorporated m England). Penang and Kuala Lumpur. vwwwmwwawa'as'.v.v.'.v. v.'^.-.n v. v.w.v,w.wywywi fEDROPTjOfEL I166 words
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Advertisement136 1928-10-30 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Public jiotiees Page 7. Ma<mn* Dom jfov lakes' Mn* tor th« race? Page 2. Taiping Turf Club amateur meeting Patre 7. Christmas sale at Echigo>a Page 7. For a smooth and lovely skin consult Maynard and Co. Page 1. John Little and Co. for first hud tut trlass136 words
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Advertisement17 1928-10-30 1 WING LOONG. I FOR HIGH CLACS TAILORING. I Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET. I17 words
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Miscellaneous151 1928-10-30 1 THE WEEK. High Water, 10.46 a.m.. Mi, 11.37 p.m.. M. Malacca: H. W. *.00 a.m., 8.1, *.L'O p.m.. 6.8. Sale of Doils A: China. White Ilouse. SteTCa*»r4. Opening of New RotteHa-n Lloyd building 11.30. Rugby: S. Johoie v. Etc. end Law. S.C.C. S.C.C. A vs. Coy. Dukes. Keppel Golf Club151 words
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Article161 1928-10-30 2 Contest Pet ween Labour and Reformers. I British Radio --Official Service.] UuKhy, Ott. 28. Municipal rlectiaiM wiß take plset «>n Thur-<lay Iff SB London l>or<»uph> an«l :it?H unty ami non-.-ounty boroughs of Kn*rland arui Walt's. In London alone, where actions an- h< I<l ew ry three yeais. .^74161 words
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140 1928-10-30 2 BIG INDIAN IRRIGATION SCHEME COMPLETED. I [British Radio— OaVial Berrice.] Rnghy, Ort IS. i be largesi daai hi the world was opened tterday at Bhatgar, near Poana, by Sir 1 -lie Wils< n, Gorernov of Bombay. The dam, which ensnrea perennial water 'supply to a taurge irrigation tract, baa been140 words
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Article116 1928-10-30 2 The Scottish Nationalists. [British Radio Omcial Service.] Uußby. Oct. 28. Mr. Baldwin. the Prime Minister, wa> .-lay Hect«il Rector of Qanvi University. Apart from the mm] "ragging," the ohiej interest m the eleetfoß, for which four candidates were nominated, va- the fad that the well-known author116 words
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Article88 1928-10-30 2 I li« utnr's Service.] Rome. OH. tt. t v nf the Fnaeisl revon wnt celebrated m accordance with ar, 'uy Mussolini, <>y deed* wkl "i"t »-<i T>n- uccasion was taken for the guratlon »f 2^02 j»'jl»Hi utility worfci PchooU, water-power, land. iiupi'.\t m n r of88 words
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Article76 1928-10-30 2 [Renter's Service.] New York. (><«. 29. Associated PWw statistics >ho* that approximately *her« l^.oOO.OO'i persons entitled t«> votes m the presidential election, Y.v\r\)S 11.000.000 above the previous hitfhe-l m 11*21. New York heads the lisffbllowed by Pennsylvania. Illinois and Ohio all showing ffeal increa<»'>. Kxpeits nirtee76 words
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Article67 1928-10-30 2 I British Radio— Orticial Service.] Kugby, Oct. 2S. Th«- appeal for information regarding the destructive wind that swept over <Vntru) London ]a>t Monday evening resulted m I*2 communications being received hy Meteorological Office, including 74 accompanied by barograin>. Experts have now been able to trace the track67 words
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Article36 1928-10-30 2 Councillor E. Corbey. leader of the Sal ford Socialist Party and mayor-elect, stated that he would mm* the robes of office hut he had never worn a top hat and <1k >s -vi- uhj never wrould,36 words
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Advertisement264 1928-10-30 2 *^KELWY presents her TALENTED C of^ PUPILS Vt^Mol VICTORIA V.^B' THEATRE Nov fith Ml m \s Nov. Bth and 15 5 (MATINEES) I at 5.15 p.m. m|EW SONGS. ;j M EW DANCES )|j I^EW SCENAS. An Entertainment foi Younc and Old BABY WONDERS BAUTIFUL (iIRLS BTTBB DANCING KK.HTKK ITEMS KSGBB264 words
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Advertisement213 1928-10-30 2 VICTORIA THEATRE COMING ATTRACTIONS! NOVEMBER. CECIUA HANSEN The worlds 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 31st. THE MACDONNA PLAYERS I m plays by BERNARD SHAW. WATCH213 words
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Advertisement318 1928-10-30 2 ALHAMBRA I^ (Tan Cheng Kee an* Ltd^ Pronri frg) PROGRAMME Commencing October 26 and ending Wednt.d ,v a Iti tKe Second Show at Q THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS** MHiTOITsiLLS THE VALLEI OF THE GIANTS 1 BILLIE DOVE IN AMERICAN BEAUTY A FIRST NATIONAL PRODUCTION In the First Show at 7.30318 words
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Article600 1928-10-30 3 LONDON HALF-MILE THAT FEEDS ENGLAND. A Wonderful Thoroughfare. Tooley-attett, 8.M.1 m corruption of St. (liave'i street— ii the thoroughfare on >vhi«h London— indeed, England depends jfor its provisions. It runs from London Bridge to Tower Bridge on the Surrey side »f the river, a distance of less600 words
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Article191 1928-10-30 3 "Man with the £2,000 Hands" At Blackpool Police Court on Sept. 17 Abraham Cohen (36), of Burlinpton Road, Blackpool, was remanded until Friday on eIMW&M of committing a breach of the Ali-t-ns Order and false pretences. The Chief Constable said that Cohen described himself as "the great191 words
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Article142 1928-10-30 3 Mr. Philip Guy Lawford. Ife— fjir RengSJN Estate, who paeeed away m Singapore the other day, took a jrreal deal of b}tcve*t m social matters m Kinta when he was Manager and Attorney of Hare wood Estate, Fiatu (Jajah, says the Times of Malaya. He .v:is member of the committee142 words
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Advertisement138 1928-10-30 3 l EUROPE HOTEL! ej "Reno win dby Recommendation." i ™;?$L,,r AFTER DINNER DANCE. I g t» MORNING MUSIC I G K» On the Verandah I Every Saturday from 11.30.i S fh< "Kurope" Orchestra under the direction of Mr. F. R. Martens 1 THE EUROPE HOTEL LTD. I 'Phone 274 C.138 words
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Advertisement202 1928-10-30 3 1 MOTOR CAR SPECIALITIES ij Wilkinson, Hey wood Olark. I Enamels Paints In a Large Variety of Shades. Hood Dressing I In Khaki and Black Ready for Application. I Anti-corrosive Paints for I Mudguards. 1 FOR PRICES ETC., APPLY TO I BARLOW CO. I I Tel. 2790. T S lei.202 words
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Article, Illustration1593 1928-10-30 4 FLYING DAY BY DAY. THE GRAF-ZEPPELIN. Physical Strain m Record Flights. NEW AERIAL INVENTIONS. BY T- STANHOPE SPRIGG (Editor of "Ahways.") London, Oct. 3. It would be a snistake to attempt to judge from the news m the ordinary papers the amount of inteiest that is now boteg shown quite1,593 words
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Article32 1928-10-30 4 Willesden magistrate to a talkative woman: That will do; I have something else to do besides listening to you. Woman: And so have I; but no one shall stop me from speaking.32 words
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Article795 1928-10-30 4 ROM WALLA( K - ROM WALLA( K. BY Riches the Vandals Left. EGYPTIAN RESEMBLANCES. Ethnologists, it is said, have discovered that a tribe ot Indians m the region of Lake Athabasca, m Canada, an ethnical group m the State of Sonora m Mexico, and a group m Central China are able to795 words
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Article573 1928-10-30 4 Methods Employed at Test Match Centres. In view of the af.CC. tout-, the method of preparing wickets m Australia will no doubt be of interest. At the Adelaide Oval, three or four days before a match, the groundsman floods the pitch that is to be. When573 words
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Advertisement645 1928-10-30 4 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION. NO ENTRANCE FEE $100 For Only 12 Matches. $50 Must Be Won. We publish to-day and every Tuesday morning coupons for our weekly Football Competition. A prize of $100 will be awarded to the reader who forecasts the CORRECT RESULTS OF THE TWELVE MATCHES m the645 words
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Advertisement94 1928-10-30 4 POSERS FOR SI'OKTSMKN l. Roc«r and Joyu Wei X 2. A turn m ski-inu. i t, The One Th g Tlm OdM. $5 4. Pradtriek Uute, i? Otorg* H i" i" I R. He,withothei I lish Bowlim n I 8, Lori Kiniuiinl (Tl I and Old Etoniai ers) haTC ca>-'94 words
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Article497 1928-10-30 5 Remains of Pleistocene Animals. Bones of Pleistocene animals, including the skull and part of the jawbone .of a bear, have been found m a cave recently discovered m Derbyshire. The cave has as yet been only partially investigated, but the bones which litter the floor, and497 words
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Article426 1928-10-30 5 Famous Slips that He Disclaims. Oxford, Sept. 11. Dr. W. A. Spooner, to whom all the Spoonerisms m the world have been attriLuted, and Mrs. Spooner will celebrate their golden wedding by giving a tea party next Thursday to the members of New College. The426 words
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Article35 1928-10-30 5 Sir John Cocfcburn has offered, through the Roads of Remembrance Association (ipt wayside beauty), 47, Victoria-street, S.W 1, to present a strip of wayside land bordering his property at Dean* Hill, Harrietsham, Kent, for planting-35 words
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Advertisement282 1928-10-30 5 Wholesale-Cyma Watch Agency (Singapore) at RENE ULLMANN High Street, Singapore. I began to pick up" A grateful S^n.itogen user wntr* "This is iust tht. Stary of the x; ericmot 50 far as Sujwtojjoi is concerjied of a very ordinary, prosaic, matter -of -jact ynan, who happens to uxrrk rut Jut282 words
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Advertisement226 1928-10-30 5 ffi?s BIUMRD TABLES Made by Burroughes Watts, Ltd., THE "STRAITS." A Splendid Table at a Moderate Price. Complete with all Accessories. BJ .ftSi m solid Mahogany throughout, supported on eight bold turned legs, fitted with slate bed the "Burwat Eureka cushions extra low, fast and noiseless best India rubber, patentinvisible226 words
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Article829 1928-10-30 6 BUT IT DELIVERS THE GOODS. President m the Cab. Gravity and a stronjr-ht* artid brakenmn did the tri<-k. Mary Ann. th<* enjrlae, was uncoupled 1 ruin the passt-nu'tM -cojieh and set t<> piloting freight jr<,n<iolas. The coach, meari while, rolled to the next stop minus any829 words
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Article450 1928-10-30 6 Nottingham's Ambitious Venture. Public t.]imi...i i> not alway- >o raited M it miuhl be as v, the beat way to form an aer.» club, writes our LMdon Air Coriespoadent Even here m England members .••.re prone to aerial discussion* as to th»financial end of450 words
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Article105 1928-10-30 6 A police tMtttafcte ihrinf evMtNk M Tower Bridtfi- Police Court said: "I saw some boys playing cards, and ran home and put on an old coat and waistcoat, and blackened my face. I went hack, and when I jrot near them, a woman standing by, shouted105 words
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Article148 1928-10-30 6 Kughv. (.ft. Hi. It is understood If circumstance* m India and time permit Lord Irwin the Viceroy of India will pay a visit to England next summt'i 1 Until the vic-eioyalty of Lord Bonding it was mlc that Viceroy having India during his term of omYe148 words
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Advertisement234 1928-10-30 6 111 r>l TO/O Concessionaires for Malaya IT AL ASIA LTD. Singapore. Penang, Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur and Malacca. m B ao Motorists prefer Eveready W°W\ I 1 >1 i J^F ll* I Q 1 l^s|||-] /^^\^-'T on the road at night, a tire to change; the curtains I 111 V^y to234 words
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Advertisement236 1928-10-30 6 111 Ww^e Perfect Mealtime Drink how to make this njmj Umtieamme drink IF you doal tihe milk yourself ,f you must force your children to drink it five them Ia stant Postum prepared ia this special way. Mix Instant Postum with just enough boiling ffaterto dissolve it. Tlun po Ur236 words
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Article927 1928-10-30 7 MONDAY OCTOBER. 2«TII. Present. Ip 11. E. th" Ofeaa* Administering the Ganiliaaaal. Sir H >.- Harriett X.8.X.. CMJQ, X E- tfca General Oihcer CemmaediiHK the Tioopf. Malaya (.Major General Sir C!. C Van Straubeasee, K.n.K., C.H.. c.m.c.i t Ihe Hon'blc the Acting Colonial Secrt.:: iv, i.Mr. t <•>927 words
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Article526 1928-10-30 7 UNOFFICIAL PROTEST IN COUNCIL. "A Gesture." Inevitably, the Colony's defence contribution was the chief topic at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council. Keference to it was not confined to the speeches of the Unofficial Members on the Budget for when the second reading of the Final Supply Kill526 words
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Article53 1928-10-30 7 [Keuter's Service.] Caen, Oct. 29. In his customary declaration of the Premier's policy before the assembly of Parliament, M. Poincare dwelt on the necessity for efforts to attain a sound financial situation. The next six months would perhaps see some of the greatest post-war problems coming-53 words
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Article25 1928-10-30 7 fßeuter's Service.] San Francisco. Oct. 29. Sir Austen Chamberlain left for Quebec, whence he will sail for London completely restored to health.25 words
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Article314 1928-10-30 7 with the maintenance of law and order. It was Communistic m origin and the persons whom it was intended to influence were for the most part the younger and less intelligent members of the Chinese community. Propaganda of this kind was undoubtedly dangerous and it was the duty of the314 words
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Advertisement318 1928-10-30 7 BUSINESS CARDS. .'.'.'.••••'.V.ViViW.ViViV i j FLORANGE" ced water. vav FUNERALS j: ILNfiAPORB CABlf?f CO. j! I |EN< r.V 17NDERTAKER& \ichf Service. Tel. No. 71. J» TO LET. rjjOIODIOI S OFFICE to let. vacant, approximately 1,000 gaif feet, secoßd Hour, (iresham Read. Apply Mc- i ami Co., Ltd. Street. Batrjf Oetokef318 words
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Advertisement719 1928-10-30 7 STOP !NDIGESMQN BAST WAY. Ye* lou quickly tad imli K estion. togmm* ■ta, Mtj^ty, keartbom or Batulence by Skin* a littk 'BUurated' Magnesia after v»tin>r or whi'ncv.-r pain is fc\t. Thi< f} nc "pecific r«vei almoal instant relief by ned traltsinr cxeeai itookaek acid and stoapij X rood ternu-ntation— th,719 words
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Advertisement770 1928-10-30 7 CHRISTMAS SALE NOW ON I I I r I f i j DISCOUNT 20° o ON i! EVERY PURCHASE l| UP TO i SATURDAY, NOV. 3rd. I i j ECHIGOYA CO j 137 Middle Road (Temporary Shop) I Tele: 312. j fiKSafiSKHßfira^ NOTICES. ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. Hong Kong. Established 1903.770 words
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Advertisement442 1928-10-30 7 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Teaden are Inrßed for the purchase of three I-ton Ford lorries as scrap. I hese may be seen on application to Sirerintendent of Transport, MacKenzie Road. Sealed leaders will be received by thi under* sicßod up to Monday, Noveaiber .">th. lt2H C. H. GOLOIE, Acting Municipal442 words
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772 1928-10-30 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1928. OUR BUDGET. The debate on Budget issues yes-terdays-ought out no point of exceptional public interest except that of the Military Defence vote. Mr. Palgrave Simpson very usefully illustrated the absolute dependence we have to place upon the figuies furnisned by the War Office772 words
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Article344 1928-10-30 8 We have for acknowledgement the administration report of the Municipality for 1927. Leave has been granted to the following officers m the Government Service: Messrs G. H- Spowers, J. M. Noble. E. W. Mumford and H. A. Forrer.— M.M. The Malayan Teachers* Association is holding a concert m Kuala Lumpur344 words
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Article1043 1928-10-30 8 ATTRACTIVE EXHIBITION AT S.C.C. Varied Fare Miss Akhurst and Miss Bickerton, the two members of the unbeaten Australian ladies' lawn tennis team, had a very large number of spectators to see them give their second exhibition here at the 6.CC. yesterday afternoon, and none oi the onlooker* could1,043 words
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Article69 1928-10-30 8 EUROPEAN'S TAT**. SUICIDE Ht)dy Identified [From Our 0», The ,o, y „f t J^;!;:::;;' committed suicide m B hilH car Kubu on Saturday *a« b, JLj N Lumpur yestenhn and identified Mr. S. Mander of chong. aged about 35 year* )r was found an empty v the label69 words
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Article106 1928-10-30 8 [fro* OvrOwn I )n(iem| Ku;ilil '-"nipur. (v, At the Selantror Assize* this trial was commenced northJ^l s- «-j »!r,. 2 homicide not amounti to mum» i .feted by the h.1'.1. «;< n.aM at a tin mm, Uq^^JJ* with a watchman »1 latter complained to :,,,i k t106 words
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Article70 1928-10-30 8 Menacing Attitude of Trad? Unionists. Memtwat, (>n. a». Trade Unioni-t- kd dockers m dirTeienl parti of rive volunteeis. ncludintf had to be taken to hospital Thi to use their tnmcht the The Italian Consul it md p outrage. A bomb w«i throwi which Italian volunteer! van70 words
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Article62 1928-10-30 8 Violent Press Outcn [Reuter Sei 1 Parfa, (M. a There ii I ;<»]«-r:' pn subject of the riot a< I' One paper warns France :> the advent of Fascism; another blamei shop La K"chelle who dMtriM th« «>• veiling of th<> stai lie I Arrests m tlWif62 words
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Article68 1928-10-30 8 LATEST RUBBER ANT) TIN PRICES [FRKK PRBBS BEEVU E COPYIIGiI London. Oct. 29. 4.30 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and I notify to-day's tin prices as foil Spot £228 :i 16 (up 2 1 if)- X r ward £220 13 16 (up 11 16 th). Messrs. Symington and Sine68 words
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Article55 1928-10-30 8 A NEW DIRECTOR FOR AGRICULTURE. We are officially informed tfcrt ta« ry of State for the Cokmiet hti aPP*^ change of title of "S»vretar> for tun, S.S. and F.MS..- to that of Agriculture. S.S. and K.M.S appointed Mr. H. A Tempany. !>> F.C.S.. Director ot KgA to the new post.55 words
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Article79 1928-10-30 8 Sentence of two jrear* njfortui |g| ment WM jTWtonU) pa Chinese who were air m New Bridge Road be m possession trf 4* that the nu.,l we.v v bery. 1 triri The extension to Kuala Kangsar. b 1 limp when ready, it will hou^ says theTime> ot M> the main79 words
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Advertisement252 1928-10-30 8 THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S." It's not a Whis per Murmured Amongst Friends BUT A WHISKY axtd PERRIER WATER THE NATURAL MINERAL WATER THAT'S BEING TALKED ABOUT. i—^-^— i Obtainable From: CALDBFCK M4GGREGOR CO., LTD. < Incorpom',- i under the Cmpat* Ordinances vf Hong Kong). l lvcc.r oo rated f'n252 words
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Advertisement43 1928-10-30 8 I California's IOHOIOESxI I JB FRUITS AND 1 VEGETABLES i JfIEL MONTE) ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT Billie Dove The Flower of the Screen m her Greatest Success The AMERICAN BEAUTY H.B. Winter. MERCHANT TAILOR. 6-M, Battery Road, (Second Floor- "G. H." Building). SINGAPORE. Tel. 188.43 words
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Miscellaneous8 1928-10-30 8 I To-day's Fcatiirr OUR FOOTBALI COMPETITION •Av.v.w.;.x«X'X < XxX>:'t';v'""' >8 words
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Article89 1928-10-30 9 l,hO OF SACCO AND WZKTTI CASE. Pfrltowea by Weekly Journal. r'j Service.! New York, Oct. 29. |ounuU "Outlook" publishes •:nu r to >he\v that Sacco an.l not guilty of the holdup of tor-car at Bridgewater, Decenber 12. 1919. which > the murder of the cashier for89 words
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Article90 1928-10-30 9 ftn*r Attorney (General m thf Straits. I OPTSIGHT.I London. Oct. 29. w 'x r i' experience and (much of which a to his credit Mr \V. m i Attorney General of bai died at his kge of 18. renitjr career Mr. an appointment at m90 words
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Article41 1928-10-30 9 Cycfol Oppose Special Tracks. i OPYEIGHT.I London. Oct. 29. Ctkm to and are gainst the proposal Minister <>f Tran- I Jacks at the side m Bihaiin. The op- -tility to the idea of n the rest <>f traffic.41 words
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Article50 1928-10-30 9 MM! of China Navigation Steamer. m Service.] Shanghai, Oct. 29. -age was re*<l of suspicion looking i the China Kwattfeec which wen' \moy on October tUck by pirates w a^ i Submarine L 3 <t full speed and the I Kwanr» disinto the Anhui and I abandoned.50 words
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32 1928-10-30 9 Bishop's Warning. "^■i. k". corraiGKT.] London. Oct. 29. (the Rt. Rev. H. arn.mr that there is privation among the Hurham during the coming th.y should eco■f Chrbt»M enjoy-'32 words
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Article58 1928-10-30 9 A Stowaway Aboard. ■r\ >.-rvu- Vw Oct. 29. Schiller, the navigatZeppelin has decided K>«n»| to Germany on '•<" feicM will be 11.. and will include typewriters and a A hu-h *m he auctioned <•-. A how pup Wy. Oct. 29. I* I'..r Cermany at (Wctl time). Ifcrlin. Oct.58 words
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Article19 1928-10-30 9 J SRVICE. COPTKIGHT.] announced of Miss ,'*<.,,..■ 'laughter of Mr. P*.l K^Ment of Perak. ♦v ilson.19 words
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Article828 1928-10-30 9 HOW takA? C TL ONS WER E TAKEN APART. Delicately Manouvred Operation In a m onth or so hence, the largest float in* dock n the world, which aftef its eieht housand miles journey now m U*N sect.ons moored m the Straits of hnal testing, practically ready828 words
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Article53 1928-10-30 9 [N'anyo N'ichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Oct. 28. Formation of another new political Party is on foot under the leadership of Marquis N'obutsuno Ohkuma, who Vet. Shimpei (iotoh, a veteran politician, is alleged to be secretly supporting. A rally of members of the Minsel Party to the movement53 words
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Article21 1928-10-30 9 (FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT! London, Oct. 29. The death has occurred m France of Stern, the well-known jockey.21 words
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Article2061 1928-10-30 9 YESTERDAY'S SPEECHES IN COUNCIL. Defence Contribution Protests It was inevitable that on the second reading of the Supply Bill at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council the defence contribution should have been the principal topic of the speeches of the Unofficial Members. Earlier m the proceedings m2,061 words
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Advertisement110 1928-10-30 9 I Messrs ROBINSON 8 Co., Ltd. I fhave pleasure m announcing the openiner of their f NEW CAFE 1 x Z AND j LOUNGE y ON I NOVEMBER Ist. 1928. m VIRGINIA CIGARETTES WD.& H.O.Wills. BRISTOL LQHDOr*. »f GisTeoeo. ,m^--"^7i^***^4 IWHMHIIHIWIUiMUMWmUMmiIIIHimWWniIHimniHIHHIIIimMIMimiMHIIMMUI.MIIMUNm.Mmim.H^ FROSTS "LATEST" TYPE WATERMETERS I WE CAN DELIVER FROM110 words
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Advertisement726 1928-10-30 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.) Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Spore. EURYADES For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg726 words
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Advertisement515 1928-10-30 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. 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 CHESTER Nov. 17 s-s. CITY OF TOKIO Dec. 15 HOMEWARDS. s.s.515 words
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Advertisement402 1928-10-30 10 British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND^ ORIENTAL S N m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVnCin? LONDON AND FAR EAST MAM. BEKVK X OUTWARDS FROM LONDON TOR CHINA AM) \\n\ Due Tonna K e. Singapore. Inn,, Niu >U MALWA 11.100 Nov.402 words
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Advertisement667 1928-10-30 11 O. S. K. Line. l*,tw.ation«. Stea.er.. A^^ LteT## l^i.ion Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen. punki'K and Antwerp via Color.ibo. SMI and Port Said. Amur Maru Nov. 16 N ov 18 purtan Town. Santos. Kio cK> 'infirj «iJ Buenos Aires. (RouTxithp- World passage C 150.] fLa Plata Maru Nov. l Nov 2 V,r'>'"667 words
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Advertisement483 1928-10-30 11 ra/WEL^C3OMfpRT DOLLAR iS^L LINERS ""^nSirT^^B^^^^yDollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staU>-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fanT. 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. The spacious483 words
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Advertisement606 1928-10-30 11 K. P. M. (Incorporated m Holland.) under ssss^^jsSiSs^^ t sssr mMn Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives iv the Str.its Settlements (Siagapo,* Teasni of the -OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. AN information, detailed itineraries, free of charge Apply X.P.M. Tourist Office. 'AlT^tL'Sli 3 Ben(tk lia Wh B—O-K. Tanjon g606 words
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Article128 1928-10-30 12 The P. and O. Khiva has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this Port at noon on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside the S.H. Board's wharves on arrival."' The Berwindmoor S.S. Co., Liverpool, has ordered from the Blythswood Co. the first British ve&sei to be128 words
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Article79 1928-10-30 12 Seamen's Strike m Marseilles. London, Oct. 19. The Messageries Maritimes has decided to lay up three of its largest liners m the Far East service which are at present at Marseilles, as a result «f the crews' demand for increased pay. The Seamen's Union79 words
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Article119 1928-10-30 12 Under acutely dramatic, as well as tragic, circumstances the death took place recently of Robert Stevenson (54), chief engineer of the Canadian Pacific steamship Beaverford. While entertaining his brother officers m one of the saloons of that vessel, when m Montreal, and immediately after rendering m119 words
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Advertisement539 1928-10-30 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). <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 th« motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Tbe s.s. MARELLA is one of the largtrt and finest steamers trading to Australia.539 words
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Advertisement600 1928-10-30 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 Avn BALTIMORE M) (via Suez). M.S. SILVERGUAVA In Port M.S. SILVERBEECH due Nov. 15 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Dec. 13 M.S. SILVERBELLE due Jar. 4 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVIf600 words
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Miscellaneous722 1928-10-30 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei iLembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every j 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 Saturday722 words
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Miscellaneous565 1928-10-30 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Dollar Line Pres Polk:— For Singa- pore: Rev. Lyle J. Beebe, Mrs. Lyle J. Bee- be. Miss Mary L. Beebe, Miss Elizabeth J. Beebe. Master Edward J. Beebe. Master Earl E. Brock, Mr. John S. Barnes, Mrs. John S. Barnes. Mr. Fredk F. Chisholm. Mrs. Ruth E.565 words
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Article268 1928-10-30 13 MR. BALDWIN'S NOTABLE SPEECH. League Anniversary. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Oct. 27. A notable pronouncement on foreign policy was made by the Prime Minister, who was the principle speaker at the great meeting m the Albert Hall to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the foundation of268 words
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Article, Illustration696 1928-10-30 13 New Premises for Dutch Importers. Singapore is rapidly assuming a changed appearance as the new buildings which are going up all over the city become completed. The new Post Office is a building of which we may well be proud, the new Municipal Offices are steadily assuming shape696 words
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Article28 1928-10-30 13 heart and mind and soul. It was to further that desire that the League of Nations was established, that the Locarno Treaties and the Kellogg Pact were signed.28 words
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Article149 1928-10-30 13 THE SPECTRE OF FAMINE. Grain Transport Fails. [Reuter's Service.] Riga. Oct. 29. 1 he Courcii of Commissars, according to latest Russian advices, has strongly instructed the Railway Department to take very energetic measures for the transport of grain from Siberia to Russia, especially central Russia. In view of149 words
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Article43 1928-10-30 13 Revival of Feeling. [Reuter's Service.] Pons. Oct. 28. The unveilinc of a statue to M. Con bes. Premier m 1902-1905. who was an inveterate anti-clericalest and whose regime was marked by the passage of the laws of sopa-43 words
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Advertisement213 1928-10-30 13 fldlCf TO OftH f(^2&k T0 CLOSE Rroov* fapJßi.' II V JBjflDPv 1 RepLc* cap rait !-v*r and V\ V 7/ ni M»k F-:sh «p*ardi >\ NEW BOTTLE SEAL (NO CORKSCREW) QUICK CLEAN SAFE Nobody can put better Whisky into any bottle than that which goes into the Haig bottle. a213 words
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Advertisement240 1928-10-30 13 I FOR THE I NEW FORD CAR S USE TEXACO Motor Oil Heavy I i 1 FOR I TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL I use I Texaco Thuban Compound i Manufactured by The Texas Company U.S.A. J 1 I S 1 Distributors for Malaya: I WILLIAM JACKS CO., (MALAYA) LTD. I rsn240 words
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Article1667 1928-10-30 14 NATIVE AND FOREIGN HEADGEAR. Ladies Prefer to Go Without Hatter? m Shanghai may be classified into makers of Chinese style hats and of foreign style hats, the former beiny most numerous. The most popular kind of head covering for Chinese gentlemen is the skull cap, made of satin,1,667 words
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Article379 1928-10-30 14 Suspected Kidnappers Captured. In a raid, sensational for its placidity, the Shanghai police recently arrested 54 Chinese, four of whom were females, m a suite at the Tsing Wa Hotel m Canton Road, used as a rendezvous for what is believed io be one of the foremost379 words
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Article190 1928-10-30 14 Manless Electric Station. A flash of a tigjuU put into operation the big Edison "Robot" power plant m Xeu York, which is operated without a human being- within its walls, and is designed to supply electricity to 800,000 of the city's' apartment (flat) dwelhrs. The Robot" plant is190 words
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Article169 1928-10-30 14 That most English habit of flying Homer pigeons has been Indulged with unusual t thoroughness thi* autumn. At certain stations on the railways the porters have been largely occupied m the work of releasing j crates full of birds and recording the moment of their169 words
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Article276 1928-10-30 14 Every City Affected A ■HrrMng stats of wholesale bribery of tot lejrirers and the mosi widesprtf conditions of vice throughout just conn* to li^ht m Philack the New York correspi Manchester Guardian. A Jury, a familiar device of Am*:, palities m such crises, ia inv< city276 words
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Advertisement159 1928-10-30 14 BOORD'S OLD TOM GIN. \t THE GIN FOR PAHITS Obtainable from all good dealers. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). Agents for: SINGAPORE AND F.M.S. I Allenburys I Foods I I are particularly suited to the I I feeding of infants m hot I climates. They are free from159 words
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Advertisement122 1928-10-30 14 s f vS^y^ Ay 5^ Ms," n beauty, performance. jl^A fr^ V/ "j -'-^l) stamina and long life is \v>urs NvVl^K i J^^^l f r n Y 2845> The standar d 18-ri rl Z^^\Cc^\ Tourer illustrated here sells 11/^R r= V^j or tn^t price and it is Buick W n122 words
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154 1928-10-30 15 Kdmoiiton. Vila. Awarded a contract for th<> erection ->t $0 cottages and barn« m the Vermilion < i > m connection with tru Hudson* Bay Company's British families settlement scheme, Mr. Jack Dunlop, Edmonton contractor haa left her* with a i-rew of 80 carpenters and154 words
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105 1928-10-30 15 DUNLOP PLANT BUILDS WORLD'S LARGEST TYRES. The British Dunlop factories recently finished the construction of what are said to be the vi rld*s largest tyrei for the lan ing- wh». of the Beardmort 1 [nflexible, t-u--bijrjfcsl m .'i f I). ':it. Phe ty» :ir: 7 fi t, 6 m by105 words
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99 1928-10-30 15 M. H. Hamaker, director of the Cel^isch-Java.-che Cultuur Miji. has compiled ftgiuii to show that the prevailing price of rubber cannot irive the planter a profit. He estimates that there are 4,200.000 planted acre.* of rubber, uf which 3,000.000 produce ahout 310 pounds ar;99 words
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708 1928-10-30 15 FRASER AND EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY. (XT. 29th.. 1925. Buyers Sellers. Asani Kumbantf <t> 4*>s l Jd 47s t»d Hangrin Tin 43s r .»d 44s 'Jd Batanjr Padanjr ($1 > 48 .">:: Batu Caves 1..10 i.."> Bukit Arang (7-1) |.O6 1.10 prem. Kurniah Malaya (i'j 44s 45a Chcndc.iang <£>708 words
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Article195 1928-10-30 15 October Tin IT.". Torn ll*t% Gambier 7^ Ptoppwr White »,7 Pepper Black j-,7 Flaka Tapioca gj/ Pearl S.;*<i i mflll 7^ Copra Saadried i <#.:i.~> Rice Li«njr Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (N'ewi 330 Rice, Siam ol<l Vo. 1. 330 Rice, Rang-oon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 Rice,195 words
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Article61 1928-10-30 15 October 29th.. lj T cWeh noon. R. 5.5. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. M :tii i x Stundnrd 11. 5.s Spur .--tit :{in, mi Tendvr Xov-Dtv. :;n' 4 :!0> L Jan-Mar. •{<» I 4 :{n'... fone of Mai,., t: Doll. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 861 words
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Article87 1928-10-30 15 Yesterday's Alteration*. <><!. 29th.. Hmlmm I 'rues. Hitamn 73% 77% Kucha i (3) 1.65 1 .•>•.»'.. Koyohs 23% Malayan (Uns 64% ttfi North TaipiiiL- 85% 80% Paroi Tin> (partly) "i* disc. <»p_. pmn. IVnawals 7 s *1 Puteh 1.47.- 1. ."■>:•'_. Raja Peraka 87% Hantau ()i<J. ($1)87 words
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Article98 1928-10-30 15 The Acting Consul for Switzerland sends m a copy <>f the booklet "Economic and Industrial Switzerland" published by the Swiss Office for the Development of Trade, at Lausanne, containing briefl) general information on the various institution- as well ns on thr production and commerce of Switzerland. The aim98 words
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Article217 1928-10-30 15 The latest issue of the Malayan Agricultural .Journal containa a most interesting, Illustrated article by Messrs. P.. Bunting and I. Ililsum on "Cover Crops," and some authoritative notes on padi. Eastern SraeHera <i> 16.10 16.40 P. ami Xeavcs <:>.■)) 17.00 17.50 Hammer and Co. < hum l->«; 200 ti'kong and217 words
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Article389 1928-10-30 15 JACK'S REPORT. London. <><t. 3. Am we anticipated, the alteration m the attitude of COMOmen of practically all eommodHiefl has caused mm considerable buying, am! with the favourable crop report* from all parts <.f the world, the consequent increased purchasing power mould have some effect upon consumption389 words
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167 1928-10-30 15 Nineteen Million Dollars from thtStraits. Every overseas Chinese, merchant <>» laborer, sends hoim annually an average of |27, according to an estimati- by the Yokohama Specie Bank i»ase»l on remittances from overseas Chinese m L 925. In that year 1,170,000 Chinese m the Straiti167 words
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Article241 1928-10-30 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore. Oct. 27. Kuolmt. -London BIS I6fL I'mhanuiti Local IUK Tin. London £220. Ts < <1 op. Local 10J>"\ for 1T."» t<»ns. Mtalaff.— Steady. Kuchai L 66 1.67^ Hone Pat! •■;.'> 38, Sungei Way 8.00 3.10, Klang River 3.65 •'*>">. Petalinf 4.96 ex. fliv.. Malaya Consols.241 words
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Advertisement315 1928-10-30 15 ASSETS OVER SB^oo ASSURANCE IN VUMX OVER THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EX [He Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the Britbh Life Assurance Companies Act. ATTRACTIVE315 words
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Advertisement269 1928-10-30 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £'o each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund 4.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3 qqo 000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London', E.C. Agencies and Branches. Aior Star Iloilo TongKah Awritear Ipoh (Bhuket).269 words
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Advertisement317 1928-10-30 15 BANKING. HONGKOiNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Office: Honp Xongf. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up 120,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COUKT OF DIPECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.317 words
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Advertisement40 1928-10-30 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 ft CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article2551 1928-10-30 16 (Continued from page 9) with regard to the provision of $250,000 to be used next year, m respect of a total sum of $2,729,511 for the reconstruction and extension of Penang General Hospital, remarked that the initial instalment was small and at that rate it would take2,551 words
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Article160 1928-10-30 16 Volunteering. To the Editor. Sir. The interview gi anted by Lt. ColMackenzie and reported m your issue of the 27th inst., I notice replies only to the transportation criticism, and ignores the others, contained m the letters published, and then only m a non-committal sense by160 words
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Article93 1928-10-30 16 To (he Editor. Sir. May I suggest that you be kind enough to grant me a little space m your valued paper, m the interests of Boxing. It is proposed that a Board of Control be formed to govern Boxing throughout Malaya. I should like to inform enthusiasts93 words
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Article22 1928-10-30 16 [Nanyo Niehi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Oct. 28. The Cabinet has adopted the Government estimates for 1929 which were fixed at Y1,738,000,000.22 words
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Article36 1928-10-30 16 Farrer Cup Final. The final match between the Municipal h.ectnc Department and the Secretary-Trea-surers Department m the Inter-departmen-tal Tournament for the Farrer Cup 1928 will be played to-morrow on the Stadium ground at 6 p.m.36 words
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Article896 1928-10-30 16 LEAGUE POSITIONS TO DATE. Chelsea Drop A Point. The following are the positions to date m the home football leagues: DIVISION I. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pt! Blackburn 13 8 3 2 27 18 18 Derby 12 7 3 2 27 13 16 Leeds. 11896 words
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Advertisement162 1928-10-30 16 POSERS FOR SPORTSMEN. j£: On this pajre every Tuesday morning jij: j^will be found a series of questions which jgwill be of interest to sportsmen, recall-jjjj •ging as they do remarkable achievements.:!: :j:jof the past m various branches of sport. :j:j The answers to these questions willijij :j:jbe found on162 words
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Advertisement218 1928-10-30 16 /^f\ ook f °r the j i yiLki T T r h ade M Mark. H, a ay' y trade mark •His "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Master's stands for quality, supreme Voice" and unapproaclud On gramophone it eu:, Gramophones hi, ~of hi gh e« Z2 By Easy fully de »>P>*<' «»>i218 words
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