The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 February 1929
1929-02-26
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Title Section13 1929-02-26 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, &S. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 192& NO. 12,65213 words
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Article233 1929-02-26 1 His Majesty continues to progress and has greatly benefited by the change to Bognor. Page 9. Captain Campbell, the racing motorist, had a marvellous escape whilst flying to Verneuk Pan, his aeroplane crashing against a tree Page 9. The Army Estimates which have been introduced show a233 words
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Article1007 1929-02-26 1 What is the animal's outlook on life? Has it got an outlook on life? What a difficult question! The first and most obvious point is that animals differ as much -between species and species m their degrees of intelligence as we differ from them. Moreover,1,007 words
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Advertisement436 1929-02-26 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for L-rROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32 HIGH STREET. I Raffles Hotel 1 1 ia^Sß^ 1 ROOMS WITH MODERN SANITATION. MM DANCES SEA VIEW HOTEL DANCES I MONDAY Modern Sanitary Arrangements. TUESDAY r! |t |WKI»VK-I)AY TFA~nIwrP« THURSDAY X S W^9 i 5.,5_8 .is P m. every SATURDAY436 words
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Advertisement108 1929-02-26 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Brooks appliances for rupture —Pape 7. Notes on the oil palm bonds—Page 14. Sale of furniture by Chin*? Kenir Leo Pajre 2. Little's for the Helios brand cigars Page 8. Special tropical dress modcll at the Raffles —Pajfe 5. Tenders wanted by Municipality and Johore Government; Notice re108 words
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Advertisement14 1929-02-26 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.14 words
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Miscellaneous176 1929-02-26 1 THE WEEK. Tmsday, 26th. Hijrh Water, 0.24 a.m.. B.S, <U< p.m., P.O. Race Course Golf Club annual meeting;, %JU p.m. St. Andrews Church Mission annual meeting, 5 .30 p.m. Football: O.T.F.C. vs. Hong Kong Shanghai Pank i Cup Replay Wednesday, 21th. Riga Water, 0.50 a.m.. 8.9. .."0 p.m., 9.6. Municipal176 words
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931 1929-02-26 2 "So we told the girls" he said this personnel director of a large business oreranisatum "that we wanted to know who was married and who was single. We told them that it would not prejudice us against them MM way or the other; but that931 words
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Advertisement394 1929-02-26 2 T ALHAMBRA j| Commencing S I FRIDAY, MARCH Ist. I (S}| t^t i (•J a^^^gfl g^g^^^^J^ gfl vr I g^gf^g^gV^g^g^^^^SMi S^b gfl B^l^B^H s/ The Gripping story of a Celebrated <•) j| Actress and a Mother who managed her rise from the depths of obscurity I to the heights of394 words
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Advertisement406 1929-02-26 2 "VICTORIA THEATRE The Macdona Playera IN PLAYS BY 3BERNARD »tf AW. Friday, March Ist. Saturday, March 2nd. MRS. WARREN'S PROFESSION. CANDIDA. Monday, March 4th. Tuesday, March sth. YOU NEVER CAN TELL. DOCTOR'S DILEMMA. Wednesday. March 6th. Thursday, March 7. WIDOWERS HOUSES. PYGMALION^ Friday, March Bth. Saturday, March »th. MAN AND406 words
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Advertisement287 1929-02-26 2 ALHAMBRA S? T«. Che»r Kee Co., Ltd., ProMietorg Programme Commencing Saturday, Feb. 23rd, and ending Th. *nursday,2Bth. In the Second Show at 9 pjn The Latest Empire News M.G.M. WORLD'S NEWS. METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER PRESENTS FLESH S THE DEI Starring JOHN GILBERT The Romantic Film Sensation of the Year. A Mfohty Drama287 words
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Article1769 1929-02-26 3 JAPAN'S PICTURESQUE FESTIVAL. Blessed Beans. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Tokyo, Feb. 3 Once every year, on the third day of the second month, (Gregorian calendar) the spirits of evil that lurk within every Japanese house, from the mansions of the great to the hovels of the lowly,1,769 words
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Advertisement321 1929-02-26 3 Personal Gifts f 3a I f !I J 3fl I I NJJ j P. Mmci Plate Cocktail Trmy with >- <■* =r =i^-=%^> Clmmm, '-Mini Cockerel*. -m"-im mil fr r 3k Sttrlinß ilver s yp»o» rKINCI > 11 ail. miki.knc VLYkK I /<.rlU-rv, II I•, k < t 1 1321 words
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Advertisement142 1929-02-26 3 No Prcaet vati yes— T^TO Glucose or colouring matter Jy A -L^ is ever used m Hartley's Jams iflir^lllllite^^j^^ wf Only Delicious Fresh-picked Fruit tt MJllT^^^^WUi' 't^T and Purest White Su£ar— the kind X BIUIrMX// //J TjHflf H*f| you use at Home. v IklM^^^ fl 7 That *s how we142 words
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Article1648 1929-02-26 4 More About Endurance Records. POSITIVE SAFETY IN FLIGHT. 4 By T. Stanhope Sprigg. (Editor of "Airways/) Special to the Free Press. London, Jan. 30. "M< st European experts will tell you toclav. if you choose to question them, that cMwal flying has now reached the point1,648 words
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Article133 1929-02-26 4 Managers Angry with the Railways. Theatrical managers with touring comixvnies "on the road" are considering the witb<hrawal of much of their transport business from the railways, which have refused to make any concessions m the rates charged for scenery and properties. Tht>y have been experimenting with133 words
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Article344 1929-02-26 4 "Hullo. Bill!" "Hulla, old cockalorum!" "(Jive us a dance," "Can't, full up to the back teeth." "There's the dear, vicar." "Where wen- you that last hunt j "Where's my sweetie hidin* "My. dear, he's fed up with her. It's the ginger r n! he's chasing now344 words
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Article51 1929-02-26 4 The Pennsylvania Railroad, one of the largest systems m the United States, finding its receipts diminished by cut-throat competition from the motor-omnibus services, has now made arrangements with the omnibus companies for a complete coordination of railway and omnibus services m the territory served by the51 words
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Article1338 1929-02-26 4 Some Facts About the Gia^i of the Deep. Nts THE WHALE AND THE DOLPHIN [Special to the Free Press 1 The monsters of the deep, the whale family, are popularly supposed to belong to the group of fishes, but this belief is far from the truth. Both whales1,338 words
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Article254 1929-02-26 4 What next? What will ■ncceed dancing as a craze? Probably a former craae will become a craze again for there is a strange periodicity about some of those things. Just as their were dancing manias before the one that is now declared to be subsiding, so many254 words
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Article26 1929-02-26 4 A Minnesota f emitaf number ot argumenti over playi"* \x> because it la easier t it is to 1 am to play -Nashville Southern I o26 words
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Advertisement645 1929-02-26 4 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION. NO ENTRANCE FEE $ioo 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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Article528 1929-02-26 5 Baby Plane Flight to Singapore. Baron von Koenig arrived at Don Muang aerodrome, Siam, from Rangoon on Feb. 15. When flying over Moulmein he met with bad weather m the mountainous region, there being: a strong headwind coupled with rain. He had to make a number of528 words
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Article214 1929-02-26 5 For th«* week ended February l»Jth. Hasrah: 4 smallpox cases and 'A deaths. Hassein: 2 plauue deaths; 2 cholera deaths. Bombay: 1 plague death: 44 tmfcllpo] cases and 'V 2 deaths as against HH cases and tt deaths during the preceding week. Calcutta: 3<> cholera deaths; 13214 words
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Article177 1929-02-26 5 "I don't know anything about the mysteries of women's hair being curled ami treated." Judge Crawford Mid m a ease at Kdmonton County Court. A witness: She came to have a permanent wave set. The Judge: What does that moan? Witness: It means set m permanent177 words
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Article320 1929-02-26 5 An indignant correspondent, whose opinions m other matters carry appreciable weight m this part of the world, says the Malay Mail, takes us to task for what he terms our "dangerously leactionary views" as exemplified m our reference m the leading articles to "votes and the other paraphernalia320 words
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Article29 1929-02-26 5 Inventor has perfected a fai f njiifca which needs nothing but Water for lubrication. W-e own stock m an oil-well that can keep this engine well greased. Arkansas Gazette.29 words
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Advertisement143 1929-02-26 5 ELIZABETH Si Rue Decamps, Paris r^s^^^J T "^^^i ARRMNC BY THE S.S. "MALWA* FEB. 23rd WILL SHOW HER SPRING COLLECTION OF Original French Models FKOSI rim ih>i; ii v m isro\ VIOAWET IMTOU JIIWV, ETC. I hese models are now being shown m the current collections ot the Paris Houses143 words
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Advertisement104 1929-02-26 5 QUALITY #s^4Ba THE RIGHT W^ W THE RIGHT J^t rWdjjS^^fl That's "PICCADILLY" Cigarettes!- p d-K-jLT"] "I il'^iLJ-jy always alike— no variation m Quality iH WBE^SPiI 12 c same Golden Virginia leaf is used |Bi|M^ The people who make them C ARRERAS |MiUJgZ&y|Mp of LONDON, have a reputation of over P^^||^W|^|^^^P^«104 words
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Article641 1929-02-26 6 The Secret of Success m Business. The oft-repeated statement that "there is always room at the top" is one that many would dispute. Nevertheless, I believe it to be absolutely true. More than half of the troubles that beset large firms with business connections all over the641 words
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Article336 1929-02-26 6 Grace Before Meat. We are the people at the Manse. Our dining-room walls have become hallowed by hearing "Grace before meat" for countless years, and wo are striving; hard to pass on the tradition to the next generation. "His Reverence" says grace before breakfast,336 words
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Article676 1929-02-26 6 Reforms Suggested by <«;.. Miers. htt H Sir Henry A. Miers l ectua<({ Society of Arts on "Sm^***** turn." He reminded his w !*><*■ many quarters museums had ah a m even the word suggesting to mail nair stuffy, over-crowded, and S' rooms that bred weariness and T£*?"*676 words
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Article221 1929-02-26 6 To the Editor of "Tho Kveninu May I suggest that, m tho I*""** the game of cricket, a nuiU-n be P«> between two strong teams, somowheu- wwards the close of next season, m boundary counts ten runs I have suggested Oil itMtfc WJJ* a number of221 words
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Article27 1929-02-26 6 In 86 hours Chicago v 3,001) arrests m "sp< resorts with hands on known erin Chicmpo thus emuUt nolJr-v who r.n niy!it clubs ai27 words
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Advertisement254 1929-02-26 6 1 y^i^^^^T^^^^^^B^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^^^M^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^a^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^KilMidi^^^tt^^jß^^. |sl MM^ "^^^^^^^^^^^^^|Bi I ■^■^■1 I I II *^9^ r^H -^^^i^^T**'^^^^^^^^^l^^mWt r 1 1| I 111 Vb^^TT/7/V./^ Tcmwr 2.300 |jl| 111 i^/ a wC/^ 1 1 Ir I 1111 <^T Salocm^ 2,950 1111 yil THE OUTSTANDING CAR VALUE OF TO-DAY 1111 1911 CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA lI^B hflj 1254 words
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Advertisement192 1929-02-26 6 Fit all day P^ m^JB "After havinc tiken Sanatoqrn k w^T^^^^ for a few Jav^. I can do my W>^*^^ f \V V loutmc work without any v ___^J B '-lin^ of fatigue ensuing at JF '.v time," u-rites a urf/-bionnt •;\iicia»un "Th<rMfd>cuJ£c>io."' How many men and women, \A overworked,192 words
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Article222 1929-02-26 7 "COMPLICATIONS SET IN." Abortive Situation. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Feb. 25. The Foreign Office spokesman this evening stated two reasons for the inability of the Foreign Minister immediately to resume conveisations with the Japanese plenipotentiary Mr. Yoshizawa on the Sino-Japanese issues. Firstly, the two plenipotentiaries having reached222 words
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133 1929-02-26 7 Tragedy on Frozen Danube. [Reuter's Service.] London. Feb. 25. The shipping on the coasts of Great Britain was held up over the week-end by dense fog and there were many minor collisions. Colder weather is forecast with sleet and snow. Belgrade, Feb. 25. Two peasants133 words
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Article202 1929-02-26 7 [British Radio— Official Servicp.l Rugby, Feb. 23. Sir Austen Chamberlain, speaking at Torquay last night, said: "Great Britain and the United States have many roots m common m their past history, antl we live largely under the same laws and speak the same language. We have recently had202 words
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Article85 1929-02-26 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Kuffby. Feb. 24. The highest price. £'750, was obtained for Miss Muffet, the Prince's favourite mare. The Prince watched the sale from the window of an office above the auctioneer's rostrum. In opening the sale the auctioneer said. "We all realise the patriotic85 words
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43 1929-02-26 7 1 Reuter's Service.] New York, Feb. 25. The deaths are recorded of David Gideon, the well-known racehorse owner and of Mrs. Ogden Goelet, the famous hostess of the eighties and nineties and mother-in-law of the Duke of Roxburghe.43 words
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Article31 1929-02-26 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Feb. 25. The State Department estimates that 400,000 Americans live outside the United States, of whom 230.000 are m Canada and 77,000 m Europe.31 words
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Article26 1929-02-26 7 Barrister at Bow County Court: They all went together. Judge Thompson, K.C.: You mean there is a presumption that they "all went the same way home."26 words
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Article168 1929-02-26 7 NINE YEARS OLD SECRET AGREEMENT. Security Against Aggressors. [Reuter's Serviced Amsterdam, Feb. 24. The terms of an secret FnresoBelgian military convention are published m the Utiechtsch Dasblad which m explaining possession thereof by 'fortuitous circumstance" claims its authenticity is guaianteed. The convention is alleged to have been concluded168 words
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Article69 1929-02-26 7 [Keuter's Service.] New, Delhi, Feb. 24. Five aeroplanes have arrived at Peshawar from Kabul. It is believed the members of the staff of the British Legation and the entile staffs of the French and Italian legations travelled thereby. New Delhi, Later. The aeroplanes mentioned earlier brought to69 words
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Article90 1929-02-26 7 I Reuter's Service. l Peshawar. Feb. 24. A second attempt yesterday to evacuate the staff of the British Legation at Kabul was abortive as the four troop-carriers Were unable to land owing to the flooded condition of the aerodrome. A small machine landed Baron von Plessen. Consul90 words
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Article81 1929-02-26 7 [Reutef'l Service."! London. |>b. 24. The sou unemployed miners yesterday demonstrated for three and a haif hours m Trafalgar Square. They were joined by London organisations, bringing the crowd to several thousands. The octogenarian suffaagist .Mrs. Despard, who arrived specially from li eland, was among the speakers and81 words
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Article88 1929-02-26 7 Five Bandits Killed. [Heater's Service. j .Mexico City, Feb. 25. NcWI from Guanajuato says two Lniteti States mining engine; rs, J, M. Underwood And C. Caiithorpe, have been murdered m a tin ht between their kidnappers and Federal troops. They were taken from their quarters at BnttOi88 words
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44 1929-02-26 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Feb. 24. Le Brix and Paillard have arrived at Calcutta. Le Brix telegraphed stating he intends making) stoppages at Akyab, Rangoon and Bangkok. Allahabad. Feb. 24. Le Brix and Paillard left for Calcutta this afternoon.44 words
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Article45 1929-02-26 7 (Router's Service.] Vienna, Feb. 24. Nine thousand members of the SocialDemocratic Defense Union, and 4,000 of the Heimwehr, passed through the city m procession. Elaborate police precautions prevented the two processions clashing. Forty Communists were arrested for carrying firearms or obstructing the police.45 words
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Article59 1929-02-26 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Feb. 24. The Empire Marketing 1 Board has made a grant to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, to assist m the complete classification of all plants m the Empire. The grant, which is for a period of four years, amounts to £1,200 m59 words
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Article17 1929-02-26 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Feb. 24. The death is announced of the composei Andre Messager.17 words
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Article97 1929-02-26 7 Those who suffer from indigestion, gastritis, icidity, flatulence, dyspepsia, heartburn, etc., will be plad to learn that instant relief can be obtained by Miring a little Bisurated Magne s::. kfejmecialeljr after eating or whenever pain is felt. This instantly neutralises the acid that reuses97 words
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Advertisement503 1929-02-26 7 BUSINESS CARDS. "FLORANGE" I IS HIGHLY CONCENTRATED PURE FRUIT I j FUNERALS. I SINGAPORE CASKET CO. I EXPERIENCED UNDERTAKERS. j| Day and Night Service. Tel. No. 75. fEstablished 1912. Tele. 3492. MASSAGE I MR MRS. FUJIMORI I JAPANESE BONE-SETTER E I No. 19, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore.® Hour? 7 a.m. to503 words
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Advertisement790 1929-02-26 7 NOTICES. TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN DREDGING N.L. (Incorporated m New South Wales). Notice is hereby given that a dividend at th« rate of Is. per share has been declared payable on Saturday, March 30th, 1929. Notice is further given that the transfei books of the Company will be closed froit Saturday790 words
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Advertisement665 1929-02-26 7 NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Notice under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) for making up and draining Campbell Lane, from Serangoon Road to Clive Street. In connection with Notices served under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) for making up and draining the above Road, it II notified665 words
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Advertisement537 1929-02-26 7 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFFS SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Writ of Seizure and sale dated 13th day of February 1929. In the cause of Hira Singh Arjan Singh Plaintiffs. versus Kavanna Rasoo Bakiamnuih Defendants. AUCTION SALE of ALL THE FURNITURE, ETC. OF A BARBERS537 words
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Article64 1929-02-26 8 Mrs. SEOW CHYE WATT (nee Yeo Boey N>o) departed this life at "Oberon," 117 Emerald Hill Road. Singapore, on Saturday, February :23rd. 1929, apre 70, leaving her surviving '.i sons, daughters, 3 sons-in-law, 4 daughters-in-law and 26 grandchildren. Funeral at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, 27th instant, to Hukit Brown.64 words
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713 1929-02-26 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDA Y, FEBRUARY 26, 1929. INDUSTRIAL CONTROL. Very interesting phases m industrial life are being: reached m China which is on the verge of embarking upon factory manufacture the effect of which upon the trade of the West cannot as yet be even more than dimly foreseen.713 words
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Article348 1929-02-26 8 The Rt. Rev. E. Logic Danson, D.D., Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak and Mrs. Danson arrived from Kuching yesterday by the Straits steamer Kuching. A reminder is given of the annual general meeting of the Society of Yorkshiremen m Malaya, which will take place at the Europe Hotel at 6.30348 words
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Article115 1929-02-26 8 MALAYAN ENGINEERS MEETING. The Perak River Works. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Feb. 25. Over a score of members of the Engineers Association of Malaya are assembled m Perak. Saturday morning was taken up by a visit to Chenderoh, where some of the remarkable works carried out by115 words
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Article36 1929-02-26 8 Ipoh, Feb. 25. Delegates of Central Perak, Batang Padang and Ulu Selangor Planters' Associations have agreed to voluntarily adopt minimum cooly wages of 50 cents, men and 40 cents, women, from March 1.36 words
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Article39 1929-02-26 8 Bangkok, Feb. 25. A Civil Service Act and Pension Act under consideration for a considerable time was gazetted to-day. The new laws constitute a serious endeavour to put Siam's Civil Service on a satisfactory footing.39 words
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Article24 1929-02-26 8 Bangkok, Feb. 25. The Belgenland tourists spent a happy Sunday m Bangkok taking away mementoes, such as cats, goldfish and cradles.24 words
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Article24 1929-02-26 8 Bangkok. Feb. 25. Extraordinary weather is prevailing now. The rainfall at date exceeds by four inches the record for February.24 words
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Article297 1929-02-26 8 Sunday, Feb. 17. His Excellency and Lady Clifford attended 'High Mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Monday, Feb. IS. The following dined at Government House to meet The Colonial Secretary the Hon'ble Mr. John Scott. C.M.G.. and Mrs. John Scott: The Hon. Mr. M. H. \Vhitle>297 words
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Article249 1929-02-26 8 The story of a young: couple who separated two weeks after their marriage was told to the District Judge. Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, yesterday when Kwek Ah Toh claimed maintenance from her husband, Lee Peng: Wan. a clerk employed by the A. P. C. and drawing249 words
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Article146 1929-02-26 8 GOOD START FOR m WEEK FIN AL Nearing ttejSi A good start for thp local fund for the relief nnyf y of thft andthei r ae P end,ntsl::tr fJ^ and the contributors u^n] ***Z acknowledgments. The Ia 7 5 v i competition held at th, s*h£ hiili^146 words
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Article194 1929-02-26 8 Jazz Bands and Brides-to-Be The Chinese Festival of Chap U en which was observed around the Paung V night, had a modern touch. Intermin^ with the numerous cars, which conveyed the bejewelled damsels m sight of prospective husbands, were two lorriet lu«it-n with b orchestras. Dressed m194 words
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Article60 1929-02-26 8 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICt.-COPYRIGHT London, Feb. 25. 4.15 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Son* notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £221 11 16. Forward 88 11 16. The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices a follows Rubber 1360 words
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Article197 1929-02-26 8 "I hope this will be a lesson to ><>'• the Second Magistrate. Mr. WUmb, j**» day. m dealing with a Straits born CHSU me'rehant named Teo Bwt* Honp. wh<» m charged bsfofl him with failing to |WI '< formation to the Ptolkt of a robbery had197 words
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Article99 1929-02-26 8 The chai-c of causing de« act which was preferred airam>' the Chinese lady who, while d Austin alonir New Bridge R down and killed a Chines, withdrawn m the TMrd Poll thony Chew Boon, who m < the lady at the time af the accidt* informed99 words
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Article42 1929-02-26 8 The following is the prograi up to and for week-ending M s> Tuesday, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hal (Eurasian), ML G. training. 1 Sec. equipment chmiging. Bd< (Sinhalese) signal training. ..y Wednesday, 5.15 p.m.. Dril (If. G.) Coy.. Company PsW42 words
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Advertisement284 1929-02-26 8 c! I Is |j I t s ll] I ra 3 1 Always two answers to the question when BARCLAY'S 1 I LAGER is concerned Light or Dark I I CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. 1 [3 (lncorporat"d ujtder the Companies* Ordinances of Hong Kong). gj [g (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 1284 words
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Advertisement63 1929-02-26 8 lEEE MAC m K^GARETTES /j|| B From ALL DEALERS. TBEATRE ROYAL JOHORE BAHRU. Lessee and Manager— L. Faulkner-Willis. The Management Presents TO-NIGHT BILLIE DOVE IN AMERICAN BEAUTY AT 9.30 P.M. AND TOM TYLER IN LIGHTNING URIATS AT 7.30 P.M. Supported by Gazettes and Comedies. ;h.b. winter! I TAILOR, I I63 words
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Article, Illustration44 1929-02-26 9 crOPLANE ACCIDENT IN A™ AFRICA. Machine Wrecked. fßeuter"s Service.l -,lvinia. Cape Province Feb. 25. earning the British racing U Captain Malcolm Campbell to P to attempt the world speed w;t slightly hurt and Penny i- suffering seriously from tree and was totally44 words
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Article70 1929-02-26 9 \n Open Secret. [Router's Service.] London, Feb. 25. I the Amsterdam message regard•}x Fnnco-Beljro defence treaty, letrm the agreement was registered ItfceUague of Nations m 1920 but the lilitary provision! have hitherto iblished. nrted out that the Locarno Treaty cue night be regarded as superseding iijreement as the70 words
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Article67 1929-02-26 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Feb. 25. .fuia! itatement says Franconoritative circles formally deny Franco-Belgian military treaty ;irt from the ereneral staff -••■I m 1920 which was regis- League of Nations was pub- m dkcussed m the parliaments strict i>ru>*els, Feb. 25. *cial statement declares the m military convention relates67 words
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Article134 1929-02-26 9 "AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT MAN." The King's Progress. r Radio— Official Service.] Ratty, Feb. 23. officially at Craigweil House m thai the Xin X had passed a Olriala of the Royal household B fl**l imj rovement m His •Mil Bognor. "He is iifferent man from what he was a*..." said one134 words
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Article103 1929-02-26 9 Ordinance Ruling views of tIM comthe subject, the orrespomfem "Ranarriagc laws existementa, is certainly Moe our corres- not time that the c into line with the Empire as regard? -that he was re- had it not bee* for 'A as a Christian the taken place." "We to103 words
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Article83 1929-02-26 9 DENSE FOGS IN THE CHANNEL. Steamers Collide. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.-COPYRIGHT.] v London, Feb. 25. *og has been dense m the Channel and the Downs and shipping has had many narrow escapes. The German steamer Oliva collided with the South Godwin lightship with the result that both were badly83 words
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Article248 1929-02-26 9 Why the Germans Stayed. [Reuter's Service.] New Dolhi, Feb. 25. The British Minister Sir \F. H. Humphrys, and the remaining British Legation members left for Peshawar from Kabul by air. Sir F. H. Humphrys and statT h-ive arrived at Peshawar. The enthv Trench and Italian legations have been248 words
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Article145 1929-02-26 9 China Force Costs. [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 25. The Army Estimates for 1929 are £40. 545,000 a reduction of £505,000 compared with last year. In hi? memorandum Sir L. VYorthinglon Evans shows a personnel of 150.500 which is a reduction of 3,000 compared with I^2B when, for145 words
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Article52 1929-02-26 9 Exciting Police Chase. [FREE PRKSS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London, Feb. 25. Exciting scenes were witnessed this morning when the Police suprised safe burglars at work m the Caledonian Road tube station at three o'clock. They chased them for two hours through the tunnels but the men eventually52 words
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Article62 1929-02-26 9 [Router's Service.] Capetown, Feb. 23. The joint sitting of Parliament passed third reading: of the Native Parliamentary ii'prt -sentation Bill by 75 to 69. The failure to secure a two-thirds majority means the hill does not become law. General Hertzog announced he wil! net proceed with the62 words
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Article33 1929-02-26 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Feb. 23. Marshal Foch had a slight setback and the lung is inflamed again indicating the critical stage of the illne.-s has not yet hcen nassed.33 words
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Article33 1929-02-26 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London, Feb. 25. The Borough of Paddington is adopting, experimentally, electrically illuminated markings for the roadways for the guirfonrt of motorists. [Earlier cables on page 7.]33 words
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Article544 1929-02-26 9 SIR NEILL MALCOLM'S VISIT. The New Settlement Schemes, Slow but sure progress is being recorded m British North Borneo, according to Major General Sir Neill Malcolm, former jG.O.C. Malaya and now President of the Chartered Company of British North Borneo, who was interviewed after his arrival by the544 words
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Article335 1929-02-26 9 Magistrate: Have you a licence? Accused (a hawker): No, but I have had my photograph taken. Magistrate: Yes, that is because you have heard that I have increased the sentences lately six dollars. 0 Chinese woman (on being discharged): The policeman handled me roughly. Magistrate:335 words
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Article970 1929-02-26 9 CRACKER FIRING. To the Editor. Sir, Gee! It's a hornet's nest I've roused with a vengeance! Really, couldn't folks tolerate a few nights scattered over the year of cracker bangs without making a fuss about it Where is the good-fellowship and goodwill of the angelic European970 words
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Advertisement133 1929-02-26 9 I NEW j I FRENCH VOILESI 1 Robmson's beg to announce that they have just received 1 I the very latest range m j[ lovely floral, also the new II spot spring voiles. 38 inches Wide 1 I $1.25 per yard I Robinson Co., Ltd (Incorporated m the Strait* Settlements.)133 words
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Advertisement740 1929-02-26 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES ■XPRBSS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON ft N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Spore. TEUCER For Holland and London740 words
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Advertisement552 1929-02-26 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.SJL) "aiHBWUr LML PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe Spore. 1929. s.s. CITY OF DELHI Mar. 10 s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Apr. 10 s.s. CITY552 words
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Advertisement405 1929-02-26 10 British India and Apcar I (Incorporated m England.) *^"lvj MADV PASSENGER AND CARm ■SERVICES. G0 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL v UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S mt N< LONDON AND FAR EASJ_ MAIL SERvI^M OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND i Due 1U JArHj Tonnage. Singapore. T D» KHYBER 9,100 Mar. 1405 words
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Advertisement634 1929-02-26 11 0. S. K. Line/ pectination*. Steamers. Arrive. Leave. Rotterdam. Hamburg Bremen, l^i and Antwerp via Colombo, 58 Suez and Port Said. Amazon Maru Mar. 16 Mar. 18 Ad n p EfeaM*. T wn Ri <? nerb* n Santos, Montevideo and v Jane> ro -World Pa ssa c £150 t Hawaii634 words
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Advertisement507 1929-02-26 11 **jtboanJ yTrfUl TUMI AP 4 ifc Dollar President liners offer yon luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having; an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water.507 words
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Advertisement662 1929-02-26 11 I Xl P. M. KONmKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA}. (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub. connections to: Passage, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and IVn»n K A of the662 words
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Article21 1929-02-26 12 Cargoes arriving yesterday included coa! by the Bombay Maru from Calcutta and 1,080 pigs by the Reyniersz from Sourabaya.21 words
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Article134 1929-02-26 12 The decision of the Commonwealth Government to invite tenders for a lease of the Cockatoo Island .Dockyard Shipbuilding and Engineering and Repairing Works follows the sale of the Australian Commonwealth Line. The yard, like the Line, was at one time under the control of the Shipping Board.134 words
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Article131 1929-02-26 12 In Die annual report of the Liverpool Underwriters' Association comment is marit on the continued prevalence of fires at sea. According to the records of the Association, r>3l cases of fire occurred last year, .ompaied with 51 7 m 1927. Of the .'ires last v«.a'*131 words
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Article34 1929-02-26 12 Cherbourg, Jan. 27. Commander Sir Arthur Rostrom, commander of the Cunard line' Berengaria and sommodore of the line, has been promoted to be a Knight of the Legkm of Honour.34 words
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Article417 1929-02-26 12 Per M Trcnh:-Mrs. T. B. Rfurron, Mr. and Mr.-. X Kacra*a. Mrs. y. B. Hill, Mr. Tarakieh! Tsumikawa, Major M. Mason. Mr. A. -L Koudsteel, Mr. Njoo Tim Hong. Mr. Tiec Tean Tjio. Mis. Lfem Siok Nio. Mrs. Tan Kirn Nio, Mr. Jamamoto, Mr. .•Hid Mrs. H. Espy.417 words
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Advertisement721 1929-02-26 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) and ths motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins721 words
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Advertisement613 1929-02-26 12 K«rr Steamship Co. I nf 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK (Incorporated m U.S.A.) n GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICP ta BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE. ANr) M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Mar. 14 M.S. SILVERBEECH due Apr. 4 ails K» 15 M.S. SILVERBELLE due May 8 >ails A pr M.S. SILVERMAPLE due613 words
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Miscellaneous662 1929-02-26 12 Mail despatches. BT TRAIN. h Kuala Pahangr, 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 and662 words
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Miscellaneous195 1929-02-26 12 Kajaag, Brit. !27< >, from Sandakan 25, foi Samiakan 2. AKkhior Treub, Dut. l«ii2, from Batavia j:>. for B. Deli 2.">. Kriai Brit. 4*\4. from Dfekaon 2~> for P. Diekson Agapenor, lit it. 47!*s. from New Yoik 25. for Manila UltC. Anhalt, Ger. 1<>47. from Tsingtau 25, for Rotterdam 26.195 words
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Article661 1929-02-26 13 New Hall Of Justice. (From a Correspondent). At long last Johore is to have a har.usome structure for transaction of businesj appertaining to its department of Justice. It is understood that the Supreme Court will move into its new premises, which arc located on the site661 words
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Article76 1929-02-26 13 Th« annual meetinir of the Selangor Polo Club was held on Friday. Sir William Peel was elected President, and Messrs. Benson. Cibson, English, Sidney Smith and (later Committee. The President m his speech thanked the Selangor Turf Club for the assistance eriven to the Polo Club, including76 words
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Article100 1929-02-26 13 The Selan^or Cricket Club have issued their list showing double engagements for most week ends. The first inter-state game is against the Negri on Mar. 13 and 14. End they will entertain Singapore on Mar. ;*O, 31 and April 1. On April 20 and 21 they will be100 words
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Article418 1929-02-26 13 Bishop's Instructions to His Clergy. The following supplement! our London correspondent b cable .'ii the subject. London. .lan. 17--"Unbaptised persons And those who have been divorced are not to bo married, m this diocese, with the Church service/ declared the Bishop of St. Albans (the Ritfht Rev.418 words
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Advertisement444 1929-02-26 13 FREE BOOK ON HOW TO ITtEAT BRONCHITIS ASTHMA BY B. W. HAIR. M.D. The Registrar-General reports that last year 168,853 PEOPLE DIED FROM ASTHMA AND BRONCHITIS IN ENGLAND AND WALES. D 1 Hronchitis or Asthma wear down your You lin quickly recover and avoid .^a^L^HP^^^*!^. :c.\ attacks by taking Dr.444 words
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Advertisement314 1929-02-26 13 JJUfltt i IT ffqi iiWip Feb. 26— The First English Protestant Martyr. 528 On February 26th, 1401, the 1 hAKS first English ProUtftam to die AGO. for the sai.e of his iaith was burned at the stake, the victim being William v'hatrys whose name is pronounced and generally spelt Sawtrey.314 words
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Advertisement335 1929-02-26 13 lows— l. That he would not adore the Cross or wnich CorUt suffered, but only tha Christ who sutfertd upon it; c. That he would iinher bow to a temporal king than a wooden cioss; 3. That he would rather honour the bodies of saints than the true Cross, supposing335 words
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Advertisement173 1929-02-26 13 i Haig J toe;;;: fc^^^^ to close paih up ai. is \/^BS^y leVer JoWI MEW BOTTLE SEAL (NO CORKSCREW) QUICK CLEAN S4F£ Nobody can put better Whisky into any bottle than that which goes into the Haig bottle* #11 Doctors are using it LIB Judges are using it 231 mr^SM^k173 words
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Miscellaneous154 1929-02-26 13 DAVID COPPERFIELD IN PICTURES. by Arthur Moreland. No. 27, The Second Pay of David's Journey -Id -I'stt "'-i '"I fe^-^i "r fate "»n DUE TIME I H^A^D THE M.LE9. SEE MYSELF, AS CREPT UPON A OF CRASS Jfl^Efe^ TRACK WHICH J HAD KNOWN ID CHURCH BELLS AS PLODDED The EVENING154 words
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Article529 1929-02-26 14 VI.— THE GROUND FLOOR. (By "Searchlight") When you take a fiat you avoid the ground floor if you can. With an investment you are, quite rightly, keen on it. As a familiar advertising tap hiis it, "There's difference." I can put you on to a ground-floor investment here529 words
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Article854 1929-02-26 14 THEY WORK SO HARD. —Yet They Get No Salary If husbands are not very careful, one of these days there will be a strike of wives. And a most righteous, proper and well-dressed strike it would be! The bone of contention is this masculine refusal to treat854 words
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Article166 1929-02-26 14 When the Orient express reached the Turkish frontier, a traveller leaned out of the window and gesticulated wildly to the guard (says the Central News). He explained that he had bought a new suit of clothes at Constantinople, but did not want to pay166 words
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Article89 1929-02-26 14 The Home Secretary, m the House of Commons on January 24, informed Mr. Morrison (Co-op., Tottenham. N.) that he hoped to call the conference at once with regard to the proposal to establish traffic police. Mr. Morrison asked whether at the con- ferenoe the Home Secretary's Department poposed89 words
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Advertisement36 1929-02-26 14 POMMERY CHAMPAGNES EXTRA DRY Bh|( -il^^l I Obtainable from gVERY CLUB AND HOTEL OR RETAIL FROM EVERY GOODS DEALER IN MALAYA. Agents JOHN LITTLE 8 CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). Singapore, Penan*, Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh.36 words
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Advertisement17 1929-02-26 14 f I r\ \v DVIIifEU^IiIIEfKULE 1 9 LIU* \y iJt PRODUCT' QF GENERAL MOTORS g-qf HN c^^17 words
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Advertisement30 1929-02-26 14 yffovtlt Mittcww m v cfciiicai momenta mmmnm-mimmmm-mmmrwm 1 New Shipment of Chinese Carpets Wonderfvl Designs at Moderate I* Just arrived at 1 Wassiamull Assomtdl I 56-57 High Street P hone30 words
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Article199 1929-02-26 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore, Feb. 25. K libber. London Is 1 l/16d, 5/16 d up. Local 46)4 cents. Tin. London £221 10s. Mining. Steady. Johans 40 Va 42, Ulu Klang 1.35 1.40, Petaling 5.02% 5.12% ex. div., Penawat 91 93, Mafciya Consols 61 08, Hong Fatts 55 60, Klang199 words
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Article373 1929-02-26 15 JACKS' REPORT. r> v London, Jan. 30. Both m this country and on the Continent there are distinct signs of improving trade m every direction, and as buyers have not been covering their requirements ahead the rise that we have seen m copper may be repeated m373 words
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Article342 1929-02-26 15 According to the Shanghai Times. Shanghai, at last, is to have a real stock exchange. The tentative plans of the Shanghai Share Broken* Association have matured, and, m a few months' time, a building, costing Tls. 200,000, will be erected at the back of the342 words
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Article91 1929-02-26 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers SelW-r* Bukit Arans ($1) 1.87 V 2 1.92 y 2 Eastern Siam 8s 3d 9s 3d Hong- Fatts 56 69 Kent Tin (2s) 6s 7s c.d. Malayan Collieries (10) 44.00 45.00 Pungahs (18s) 7s 6d 8s 6d y.vem. Ratrut 19s 3d 20s 3d Renong91 words
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Article68 1929-02-26 15 February 25. Bank 4 m.s. 2 3 29-32 Bank demand 2 3 25-32 Private credits 3 MIA 2j3v» New York, demand 50 Credits SO days 58 France, demand 1431 India, T. T. 153 Hong Kong, demand 12 v 2 p. c Dis. Yokohama, demand 123 V* Java, demand 139%68 words
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Article242 1929-02-26 15 February 25. Tin 150 Tons $111% Gambier 7% Pepper White 116 Pepper Black C 7 Flake Tapioca v 7% Pearl Sago Small x Copra Sundried 9.50 Rice Liang Hin Chan M«^ Red Eagle (New) W Rice, Siam old No. 1. S3O Rice, Rangoon Bintan 2^o Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256242 words
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Article60 1929-02-26 15 February. 2J>th.. 12 o'clock noon. 11.5.5. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 4." 45 U Standard R.s.s. Spot 45 1 45'» on Temler Mar. 4.V i 4 46 4 Apr-June 47 47 1 July-Sept. 47»i: 47*4 Tone of Market: Firm. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 13d.60 words
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Article228 1929-02-26 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Bayers Seller* Honjr Fatt ($1) 57 V 4 00 Johan Tin 40 45 Kinta Tin Died. 1.50 L 55 Kuchai 1.37 1.40 Malayan Cons. 60 63 Mj North Taipintr 50 55 Penawats 91 93 V* Rantau Old. ($1) 1.30 1.3 ~> Rantau Pref. 1.35 1.40228 words
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Article59 1929-02-26 15 With a view to promoting aviation m China, the National Aeronautical Association is making 1 preparations to convene National Commercial Aviation Conference m Shanghai m the spring. Representatives from various Commercial Aviation Associations m Canton, Hankow, Tientsin and other parts of the country and other public organizations interested m commercial59 words
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Article467 1929-02-26 15 SINGAPORE TRACTION CO. The report of the above for the annual meeting to be held on Feb. 6th was as follows: The piorit for the year, alter charging- debemure stock interest and London expenses was £37,259; The amount brought forward £2,3G7; Total 4*9,626. me following appropriations have467 words
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Article333 1929-02-26 15 The annual report of the above shows inter alia: A gross protit of $45,848.86 was earned for the period accounted for. The increase m output of process material was not as great as had been anticipated owing to difficulties, since overcome, m repaid to standardisation of333 words
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Article26 1929-02-26 15 I West Ham magistrate to a Scotsman: You will have to pay a fine of ton shillings, j That is heavy for a Scotsman, isn't it?26 words
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Advertisement603 1929-02-26 15 4SSETS OVER ASSVHJaICE m mBCE OVER THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEA D OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC Th e Company has 00,000 deported with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the BrS Ltte Assurance Companies A^t.603 words
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Advertisement399 1929-02-26 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong- Kong). Head Office: Hong: Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund Sterling 6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.399 words
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Advertisement39 1929-02-26 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A GORDON. LEE, Resident Manager.39 words
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Article489 1929-02-26 16 SUNDAY'S SMALL FLEET. A Triangular Duel. Sunday morning: found only three boats on the line at gunfire. Colonel Sanders starting the June, Kathleen and Jean II at 10.10 a.m. over the club course. The Ella-Dorothy was an absentee being eviscerated at Tanjong Rhu. whilst the Joy was also enjoying489 words
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Article257 1929-02-26 16 A iviark of Appreciation. We are requested to insert the following: The Cycle and Carriage Co. (192G) Ltd. take great pleasure m tendering their thanks to the public who wore present at the fire on their premises on Saturday afternoon, for the help they rendered m removing cars257 words
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Article106 1929-02-26 16 The following will be the teams for the Married vs. Single match commencing at 5 p.m. on Friday and continuing at 2 p.m. on Saturday Married: R. L. L. Braddell, C. H. G. Clarke. Col. Dickenson, Capt. Duncan, W. H. Findlay-, W. N. Hansell, R. N. Hamilton, A106 words
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Article59 1929-02-26 16 All intending contestants of the Juvenile Badminton Party's annual competitions m badminton, ping-pong and football are requested to take note that entries will close at noon on February 28th. Those who have not yet submitted their entry forms to the Badminton Captain, Tan Swee Wah c/o Messrs. Sisson and Delay,59 words
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Article929 1929-02-26 16 LEAGUE POSITIONS TO-DATE. Villa Up Two Places. DIVISION I. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Sheffield W. 30 16 6 8 63 43 40 Sunderland 31 16 9 6 74 49 38 Aston Villa 29 16 9 4 69 57 36 Leicester 29 14 8 7929 words
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Article70 1929-02-26 16 Strange Ruling. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Feb. 24. Paavo Nurmi, the famous Finnish run ncr, has been barred from further competition m the United States by the registration committee of the American Athletrc Union for a last minute refusal to compete m a two mile70 words
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Article34 1929-02-26 16 [Reuter's Service.] New Delhi, Feb. 24. Gama, the famous Indian wrestler, defeated Peterson m a contest at Patiala described as the world's wrestling championship. The match lasted 1 mm. 41 sees.34 words
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Article30 1929-02-26 16 [Reuter's Service.l Charlottes Ville, Feb. 20. Harry F. Lippen of Virginia University, covered 50 yards low hurdles, four flights, m six seconds, an indoor world's record.30 words
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Article19 1929-02-26 16 Mr. N. D. Mudie. District Judge, Penang. has gone on a short holiday to Alor Star and Langkawi. P.G.19 words
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Article234 1929-02-26 16 INTER-COMMERCIAL CUP FOOTBALL. Seven Goals For Cold Storage. Cold Storage .7; N.1.C.8. 0. Yesterday's Commercial Cup match was rendered quite uninteresting as no sort of opposition whatever was provided for the Cold Storage. Mainly by reason of his bulk, Brissen proved a stumbling block for the Cold Storage234 words
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Article151 1929-02-26 16 Classification of Horses and Ponies. List No. 1, amendment No. 1, issued Feb. 25th. Horses: Transfers.— Burra Peg from Class 2 to Class 1, Monte Palace from Class 2 to Class 1. Greenut from Class 2 to Class 1, The Nile from Class 2 to Class 3,151 words
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Article180 1929-02-26 16 Ceylon Sports Club vs. A Press XI. Played at Balestier on Sunday. Scores: Oyion Sports Club.- Mania m c Hope b Stack 20, Ignatius c Vine b Wilson 27, Muthukumaru c Birtky b Vine 22, Retnasabapathy C Birtley b Vine 1, Jasinghe b Wilson 7. Ponnuthurai not out 21.180 words
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Article109 1929-02-26 16 The result of the Shanghai Foursomes, played on Sunday for which ten cards were taken out was as follows: G. G. Franklin and S. H. Moss, 77 11 66 Capt. B. U. S. Cripps and Capt. S. E. V. Quin 76 6tt 69 W. L. Stevens and109 words
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Article84 1929-02-26 16 The "Guillemard Cup." The following were the three best scores returned for the Guillemard Cup: C. D. Cox and J. M. A. Lowson 78 6 72 "F. H. Bradley and J. M. Watt 87 9 78 J. Thomson and J. Strachan 84 5 79 The Club Championship,84 words
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Article61 1929-02-26 16 The following cards were returned m the Men's Monthly Medal (Bogey). J. C. Cowap (10) 3 down D.Hillary (11) 3 down J. M. A. Lowson (3) 3 down. J. C. Barry (9) 4 down B. M,. Johns (11) g down. R. D. Oro^ (18) 7 down.61 words
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Article22 1929-02-26 16 [Printed and published by Alfrbd Stanlst Banks, *t the office of th« Singapore Free Presi, Limited. HS, Robinson Road. Smjrroore Straits Fettlemerts.]22 words
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Article869 1929-02-26 16 THE RECENT CHEQUE CASE. Judgment for Barbour Co. In the Supreme Court on Saturday, the Chief Justice gave judgment m E. A. Barbour and Company versus Ho Hong Bank. His Lordship said: Plaintiffs drew a cheque on the Ho Hong Bank on April 23rd., 1928, m favour of869 words
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Article116 1929-02-26 16 TUESDAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles Handicap A. Class. Mrs. Bennett and Byatt scr. vs. Mrs. Pierrepont and Moss scr. Mixed Doubles Handicap R Class Final Mr. and Mrs. Hesta owe 5 vs. Mrs. Davies and Meade owe 3. (If Meade not playing m the Men's Doubles). Men's Doubles116 words
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Advertisement196 1929-02-26 16 i Nursery /^T^ I Records I I CS?^ 1^ 1^ r ll captured >^T^ I I V^ yme8 u a r d Tunes and F?iry sL- he N^l I l? 1 v* h >I e8 r c fun whi^h are to S these delightful Records. t0 found I His Master's196 words
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