The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 March 1929
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Title Section14 1929-03-13 1 Singapore Free Press ID CENTS. SINGAPORE, S-S. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 192fc NO. 12 66514 words
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Article107 1929-03-13 1 It is tobacco that counts in Players Page 8. Fit a Ner-Sag to your old mattress f Pajre 12. Try the T.K.K. ladies' tennis shoes r Pajre 40. Important land sale by Powell and Co. Pagt"2. r Pineapple ha^on from the Cold Storage r Pagr^ 1 10. Notice107 words
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Article281 1929-03-13 1 Evidence of His Majesty's returning health, of a kind with which all will sympathise, is found in his submission to dental operations without any ill -effects Page 11. The Coroner's enquiry into the great Holborn gas disaster has established that the explosion was started by use of281 words
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Article987 1929-03-13 1 I It seemed Mr. Creagh's experience of Ceylon surveyors had not been fortunate! "I have waited for weeks for similar surveys," he exclaimed "and now I have not only had the work done in a day, but plan and all sent in before closing987 words
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Advertisement197 1929-03-13 1 niTRF HILLED CREAMERY (Rh HITTER ?4ctp OF HOMF ATAST^^OM^^ I Raffles Hotel j •FIRST (LASS ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION j m SPECIAL CABARET DINNER j DANCES DORK MANTLE AND CLIFF DANCES 1 I monday KENDALL Tuesday i irEDVESIMY THURSDAY I V M will appear during and LjSfU ALL TEA DINNER197 words
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Advertisement268 1929-03-13 1 LIGHT RAILWAY! f MATERIAL RAILS I 3 Y 141b5., 161b5., 181bs., complete with fish- <£ plates, bolts and nuts. j DOUBLE SIDED TIPPING WAGONS X j 20in. and 24in. gau ;e, fi cubic yard V j J^ capacity, fitted with roller bearings with 3 i patent interchange .b!e roller cages.268 words
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Advertisement31 1929-03-13 1 ciwrsirn i IWG CAR PERFORMANCE] I i <^^^^^^^^^ I »!IS|!II'!Ki:i::i:tlJ I I'l CHARLES HEIDSIECK CHAMPAGNE 1 VINTAGE 1919. I I* I I The Beat. I ISWEE LEE CO,! f Win-* Merchants. j31 words
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Advertisement9 1929-03-13 1 I WOOD'S I FLOUR FOR SCONES AND I CAKES.9 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous142 1929-03-13 1 THE WEEK. r Wednesday, IZth. Hiph Water, 11.42 a.m., 9.6. r Hari Raya Puasa. I B-.nk Holiday. I Selangor Races. r ~rjr»kct: S.C.C. vs. .Tohore (.lohore). I S.C.C vs. Senrieet P;.d;inp 10.30 a.m. f Banvard Company, Theatre, 0.30, The Best f People. Thursday, \4th. High Water, 0.13 a.m., 8.8, 0.21142 words
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Article657 1929-03-13 2 Singapore, March 9th. The prices quoted are generally those correct at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT. Beef steak (Round) Kati f)0 Beef sU-ny ov curry do 45 Pork. U an do tS2 Voik. !«-an and fat (Ist quality) do657 words
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Advertisement711 1929-03-13 2 NEW STOCKS. BEMAX. The New Vitamin B. Food. TAKY DEPILATORY. NONN TONIC TABLETS. ESPANOL SOLVENT. The New Reducer. MEDICAL HALL LTD., 2 Opposite Post Office, SINGAPORE. Quality Service Price Economy. AUCTION SAVES. AUCTION SALE of POLISH KD TEAK POONAWOOD HOUSEHOLD FUINITUBB, etc. Camprisins?: Bitting, dialing aIU bedroom furtiituif of ♦■very711 words
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Advertisement904 1929-03-13 2 Victoria Ts^sg AIHAMRSTd ENTIRELY NEW COMPANY. FIRST VISIT TO SINGAPORE JCTLMuUL JLJTmX M MJ M\ i\ a!^ OF THK 69M fcnnri Eaglish Comedy Co. program^ Sejtaoi* of LgKtgliteT' g^ Thrills Commencing March TO-NIGHT and t TO-MOM.OW NIGHT, tt «f B^dit^ Mondfty ,L^ "IHF. BEST FEOPiiK" n th. s~«i s^~ 9904 words
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Article1035 1929-03-13 3 MR. H. G. WELLS' NEW BOOK. Literary Notes. i London, Feb. 14. It i i common knowledge that Mr. H. G. Wells has long taken a keen interest in film work, and hi.* new book, which Messrs. Benn publish on Saturday next, is the practical outcome1,035 words
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Article167 1929-03-13 3 Husband and Wife Perish. Shanghai, Feb. 24. Mrs. John Clausing was burned to death in a fire which broke out early this morning in a boarding house in the French Concession. Her husband. First Lieutenant Clausing, of the U.S. Marines, was severely burned in attempting to167 words
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Article127 1929-03-13 3 Pretty Sinister by Francis Breeding (Hodder and Stouphton). One would expect a novel by the author of the Six Proud Walkers to be full of dramatic incidents and this new work of Francis Breeding's i.s no exception. The book is very difficult to put down when once taken127 words
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Article84 1929-03-13 3 Not all the officials of the League of Nations are so entertaining as Prof. d» Madariaga, who tells in his Times articles of the little Filipino boy who, taught history in American manuals "vibrating with liberty," was asked to write an essay on the cow. He wrote: The cow is84 words
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Article462 1929-03-13 3 A Tale of Life on Olympian Heights. Jimmy and Daisy may be only monkeys I (they don't think they're "only monkeys, 'l of course; they think we're "only humans'"). But they're Very Modern. So when Jimmy's love for Daisy became an unbearable thing to him he462 words
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Advertisement208 1929-03-13 3 Clean hands I Jhe surest May to keep tOett 3 M 4 Jl^^^^^^ 1^ iffiEßuwX SOAP You «mp»y can t help touching nose *nd mouch with I your hands— you do k unconsciously. I The danger is that your hands collect germs sometime* I _jg^^v^^ the germs of danger* I208 words
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Advertisement176 1929-03-13 3 1 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. I BRANCHES I 21. First Cross Street MALACCA I 11, Light Street PENANG I Registered by and Security deposited with the I Straits Settlements Government. I Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, GuarI dians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and I Interest collected, Probate or Letters176 words
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Article249 1929-03-13 4 Gross Tola! of £25,521,052. A return has been issued by the Ministry of Transport giving particulars of the gross receipts fiom the taxation of road vehicles for the pu'icd from December 1, 1927, to November 30, 1928, and of the number of new motor vehicles registered249 words
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Article163 1929-03-13 4 Export Trade Trebled Since 1913. Uomc. Feb. 6. In view of the very successful motor show now being hel«! in Kome. successful 't>oth from the point of view ot' the Italian and foreign cars exhibited, the following litres ;.it not without interest. 1 "he Italian motor industry163 words
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Article801 1929-03-13 4 Heat and Mirages. Capetown. Vtrneuk Pan, where Captain Malcolm Campbell is to attempt to regain the world's motor speed record for Britain, writes a Correspondent in The Observer, is a huge, flat, desolate stretch of sun-baked mud on the eastern edge of Bushmanland, 400 miles, north 01 Capetown.801 words
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Article190 1929-03-13 4 And the "Lucifer" Dress. The dress designers are starting their revolutionary tricks again. Just as you were beginning to think, perhaps, that the whirlpool of fashion was settling down for time they haw begun to ransack their brains. An;l this is what they have produced for190 words
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Article377 1929-03-13 4 One of the most prominent Australian np-nts of Crossley Motors. Ltd., write* as fdllowi t(» the Overseas Bulletin. To-day thert are many make- <>f British tars negotiating the worst Australian road conditions with ease, economy, and utter reliability. British cmri all over Australia art- to-day establishing377 words
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Article98 1929-03-13 4 New Speed Record Attempt. The Brooklattds Automobile Racing Club are busily engaged in repairing their track at Weybridge, writes the Motoring Correspondent of The Daily Telegraph, in order that Kaye Don. Britain's champion driver, may attempt to create new speed records on his twelve-cylinder Sunbeam racing car. It98 words
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Article61 1929-03-13 4 Atlantic City. A rolx*, wrapped Indianfashion around his body, was all that saved Jacob Rosenberg from being: mistaken for the original Adam when he entered a police station here recently. He reported that five highwaymen had robbed him of $812 and all his clothing on the Oceanville61 words
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Article509 1929-03-13 4 The Soviet Invention! Bureau have i>een consciously <inwn \<y a malice towards mankind in issuing to the inventor Zlotnikov; bat difficulty in clearing itself of that su: For Zlotnikov has invented what t«> be a lasting ami widespread bum contrivance for csing sirelesi I509 words
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Advertisement261 1929-03-13 4 K «sy: I I IBi 1 1 il ■1 I I For The Man [I Who Knows Tyres 1 Drivers who insist upon the sort of service that J i ordinary tyres cannot irive, find the utmost tfi pleasure and satisfaction in Fisk Tvres. Si Fisk Balloon Cords are now261 words
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Advertisement16 1929-03-13 4 Vl Pfy LArIH Goodyear Balloon wiUi UM I slower triad wear nS^^^^^qOOD COVE P i^^ j^y16 words
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Article664 1929-03-13 5 Judging Engine-Oil Conditions To those motorists, writes Mr. A. L. Cl&ugh in the Rangoon Gazette, who are averse to changing oil in their engines at fixed mileage intervals, "whether it needs it or not," and who prefer to drain and refill only after it has become664 words
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Article243 1929-03-13 5 The R.A.C. Analysis. The "Get-You-Home" Service of the R.A.C. provides for the use of a free relief car to members in the event of a breakdown or accident occurring while they are on the road, and it is from the* vouchers filled in in this connexion243 words
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Article71 1929-03-13 5 Dr. and Mrs. W. F. Macdonald left for Home on Tuesday, Dr. Macdonald was in private practice here but his health has broken down and necessitated his living in a cooler climate. M.M. The wedding took place at Saint George's Church, Penang, of Mr. William Williams, an engineer employed by71 words
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Article1164 1929-03-13 5 ABSORBING ECHOES BY SEAWEED. A New Profession. A little-known profession which hits Seen developed since the War. mainly by an officer l of the Royal Engineers who is now associated with the sound-locatois of the London t Territorial Air Defence Brigades, is that of Ji rendering1,164 words
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Article117 1929-03-13 5 A Magistrate Said It! George Measares (50). James Bryan (49), and Jack Cohen (45) were accused at Clerkenwell court as suspects. A detective said he saw them trying to pick pockets in Farringdon -street. He signalled to other detectives, who were in a tender, to approach. The117 words
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Article46 1929-03-13 5 A pleasant functions took place at the Station Hotel, Ipoh, on Friday, when the Asiatic staff of the C.P.O's Office entertained Mr. A. C. M. Wall, First A.C.P., who is leaving an transfer to Pahang as acting Chief Police Officer, to a farewell tea party. T.O.M.46 words
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Article669 1929-03-13 5 "I Could You Give a Show Very Funny." Come, lift to me. while I tell you. Of a bull fiirhter who came into my life. Carlos Molir.a. the celebrated Spanish bull-fighu>r, has just arrived in London. So, delighted to make the acquaintance of this idol of Spain,669 words
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Advertisement82 1929-03-13 5 M M M^^^^r >^^B) A^im. <^^M^^m i^V M B^Bv I M bblbv b^bW M~^^^k B^Bv b^*^ b^bl I a .^b^-^b^^^b^bY .^H^l^^VJ^r mm HI b^bl tß7^bW^BF^^_^^B*^^^ M a HmWi m •bW H r% M A/m*r I ■TbtJ /$2,495\ B^l H BORNEO MOTOKS IjTD. I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). I SINGAPORE.82 words
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Advertisement21 1929-03-13 5 f: From the .^Smallest f Island I fevtend 1 TO THE LARGEST f^^^^**^^^ FOR LOADS I i STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE I21 words
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2018 1929-03-13 6 THE REMINISCENCES OF T. P. O'CONNOR. Invitation from Galway, 1880. In the course of his long narrative, an instalment of which appears below, T. I*. O'Connor, the veteran journalist and politician. M. V. for nearly half a 4-entury, tells the story of Parliament during the2,018 words
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Article, Illustration1078 1929-03-13 6 DISILLUSION FOR THE SINGLETONIAN. A Good Working Rule. [Special to the Free Press.] Some weeks ago, I menioned Mr. Sidney Lens's discovery though it was a 'discovery" only in the same way as CotanibuJ "discovered" America that if you hoiti a suit of five or six and a1,078 words
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Article1702 1929-03-13 6 fi QJ^t ill 1 i II o ■*T NO. 6 THE FORTUNE OF CHANCE UNINTENDED BID WHICH WON £280 By EDWIN RADFORD. [Special to the Free Press.] No place on earth hutt witnesxed ho many strange ucta of chance an the Casino, Monte Carlo. Mr. Radford deitcribex1,702 words
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Article37 1929-03-13 6 A fire broke out in Kulim on Thursday night, the P.W.D. Clerks' quarters and a number of fruit stalls near the market, Jalan Kelang Lama, being in flames. The estimate of damage is about $2,000. Ex.37 words
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Article509 1929-03-13 6 The newspaper! are so full of hints to women on the art o\' managing men that it seema lii^h time that men themselves caune hi fot a little advice. Supposing that vou are proposing t<> take a out to '.inner and "i theatre. 1. Never show509 words
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Article1074 1929-03-13 7 INGENIOUS WATER WONDERS. A Woven Home. Some fish can fly, so it seems only fair that some others can build nests. But fishnesting has never become the iavouretl occupation of naturalists and small boys that bird-nesting is. Indeed, it may be doubted whether Izaak Walton himself knew1,074 words
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Article1574 1929-03-13 7 CONDITIONS IN AFRICA. Committee's Report After the adoption of the Slavery Convention by the Assembly of the League of Nations in September, 1926, the Council of the League remitted to the In ei national Labour Office the task of "studying the best means for preventing forced or compulsory1,574 words
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Article203 1929-03-13 7 Father's First Meeting with his son. A few weeks after he had discovered for the first time that he had a son living, 4G years of age, William McCulloch Moore lied at Liverpool in his ninetieth year. A photograph in a Scottish paper of a Territorial camp203 words
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Advertisement188 1929-03-13 7 1 j X fe£ TIT Apl7 I 1 1 m m I m* f% V^» JV. I II BJ AND j; 1■! WHITE |l Ifi jj BLACK I WHITE I j j WHISKY j! GORDON'S f^j'-M 'J #«T^T \^F 1/I\l mil u!^m uc Mm H| KKr ntCTltirav mJJm ItIIII Wv188 words
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Advertisement139 1929-03-13 7 SOCONY (Pronounced SO CO NY) The Result of o?er SO Years Refining Experience Manufactured and Imported solely by STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK (Incorporated in U.S.A.). SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOK PENANG. You Buy Economy and Long Life in a Kermath I o When you buy a Kermath you buy139 words
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Article2129 1929-03-13 8 STEFFANSSON DEBUNKS IT. Hot in the Sun. How hot it was! The men stopped, mopped their faces and moved sluggishly on, wishing that they had not worn such heavy clothes. They complained bitterly of the heat; and when these men, used to the warmth of sunny Italy,2,129 words
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Advertisement52 1929-03-13 8 An Evidence of Public Confidence New Insurance Issued 1928 £17,943,002* Insurance in Force 1918 £22,30<),459 ioia iSR 74.0 KrAnrh I Irrirp ■ranch Offices cn Canada, united states. Great Britain. India. Africa. Asia, japan. Philipf-jncs. Hawaii, wlst indies. Central and south Amlrica > "ft f /I /I /I /d ti ■>>:■■52 words
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Advertisement727 1929-03-13 8 notices. The Exchange BaTkT~^n7 k March 13th, Wednesday ii C L° Sed «nn R aya p u OXFORD AND CAMto^ DINNER BRII) CE An Oxford and Cambrian Din on Saturday, March 2:<rrf R r Wl1 k^ at 8 p.m. (forK^Op^h^K^Xi^ The price of the Dinner will i drinks will be727 words
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Article57 1929-03-13 9 BATH CHAIR RIDE IN GROUNDS. First Time for Four Months. [Reuter's Service.] London, March IK For the first time in four months His Majesty has taken the open air. He was wheeled in a bath chair about the grounds of Craigweil House fully dressed for 5057 words
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Article141 1929-03-13 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 12. The necessity for thoroughly reconditioning the organisation and equipment of British industries is stressed in the final report of the Committee on Industry and Trade established in 1924 under the chairmanship of Sir Arthur Balfour. The Committee does not believe141 words
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Article128 1929-03-13 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Mar. 11. The committee of experts on Reparations held a plenary session in Paris this morn- ing, and discussed the functions of the pro- 1 posed new international bank for dealing with Reparation payments. A sub-committee presided over by Lord Revelstoke,128 words
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Article74 1929-03-13 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 11. According to the International Federation of Master Cottonspinners and Manufactur- ers Associations the world cotton-mill consumption for the six months ended Jan. 31 was 12,750,000 bales, a slight decrease compared with the corresponding period of last year. East Indian, Egyptian and other74 words
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Article295 1929-03-13 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Mar. 11. The aircraft factory at Long Island is working night and day to complete an order for aeroplanes from the Government of Mexico. The planes will be equipped with machine-guns and bomb racks. Mexican pilots are being intensively trained at the295 words
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Article965 1929-03-13 9 CHANGE IN FACE AND FIGURE. Growing Daily Darker. New York's complexion, material and human, has darkened perceptibly during the last ten years. Increasing clouds of smoke from prosperous factories blow from the mainland across the splendid fronts of Manhattan's cliff dwellings; a rising tide of negro duskiness965 words
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Advertisement607 1929-03-13 9 BUSINESS CARDS. L* 0 FLORANGE" I IMPROVES YOUR HEALTH I FUNERALS. I SINGAPORE CASKET CO. 1 EXPERIENCED UNDERTAKERS. pay and Night Service. Tel. No. 75. r 'r ggUblished 1912. Tele. 3492. E MASSAGE I M r. MRS. FUJIMORI I JAPANESE BONE-SETTER So. 1^« Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore, g Hours 7 a.m.607 words
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Advertisement622 1929-03-13 9 NOTICES. TELUK ANSON RUBBER ESTATE, LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that the Twentieth Ordinary General Meeting of this Company will be held at the Registered Office, Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Collyer Quay, Singapore, on Thursday, April 4th, 1929, at 12 o'clock noon at which the Directors will recommend that a622 words
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Advertisement729 1929-03-13 9 ■BkBKIM jm± cmi wm wwwwmn hwh HMUU WHtfEtCUIfCH UWING§ SsS&SSSsSsSSSSSSsSSSBS&SBSS^|FIBWIQIHIQ| BRAKE&OJUTCH UNINCS Agents MALAYAN MOTORS, LIMITED, 14-20, Orchard Road. WBBt-OUT WITH FOR SALE DHIIsI A GOOD Gent.s. 9ct. -olid rVHIV Lr 1 1 double curb albt rt wei P n t 10/.. English m A hall-marked every link. New. Warranted.729 words
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755 1929-03-13 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY. MARCH IS, 1929. MR. HOOVER'S BAD LUCK. It cannot be said that luck has been particularly kind to Mr. Hoover at the start of his administration, for he has hardly begun his duties before being faced by a serious recurrence of the ever tiresome Mexican question.755 words
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Article359 1929-03-13 10 A meeting: of the Rural Board will be held at the Land Ottec at 11 a.ir.. on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Low Kay Seng, prominent Chinese residents of Malacca, are now temporarily staying: in Singapore. —M.G. A talk on "The process of the Re-birth" will be delivered at the Theosophical359 words
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Article984 1929-03-13 10 WATER SHORTAGE GROWS SERIOUS. No Rain for Two Months. [From Our Own Correspondent.! Malacca, March 9. There has boon practically no rain here for two months and residents in the Klebang district are finding" the water shortage a serious matter, many houses in fact being entirely without water984 words
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Article192 1929-03-13 10 WIRELESS AMATEUR SUCCESS. A Message From the p o l An interesting feat i n short less was accomplished yesterd*! by a Singapore listener-in who m rniri K receiving messages by Ifer* IC^^ in Commander Byrd's Antarctic sh," fr of New York, the expedition's L^ Cit which192 words
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Article341 1929-03-13 10 Mr. G. R. Parrott and Miss M 4 Dudgeon. The Presbyterian Church *m the of an interesting and pretty wedding yesterday afternoon, when Mr. GefeCßt Richard son Parrott. elk-r MM the late Mr an( j Mrs. T. Parrott. of Edinb irjrh wa> married to Miss Muriel Annie Dudgeon,341 words
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Article88 1929-03-13 10 LATEST Rl BBER AND TIN PRICES. [FREE PKBBB SKRVIt.K COPTIIOIT.I London, Mar. 12. 4.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Son? notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £218 6 16 (down £1 15 }j>JForward £219 2 16 (down B 1 «>• The market is weak. Messrs. Symington and88 words
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Article39 1929-03-13 10 The S.S.A. Nominee. The result of the recent ballot to nominee of the Straits SettW-nient; ciation for Municipal CommiM*©" of Mr. B. Cullen resigned W*t M l0"*?^ Mr. O. P. Grirtith-lotu-Mr. H. \V. Raper Spoiled Papers 41639 words
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Article98 1929-03-13 10 wm^ Mr. Um Nee Soon, who 1' fortnight ago. If now in Canto in an aeroplane piloted by U* (the Chinese Lindbergh >. Another name is to DC a.1.10l of famous musicians who haWV ubf lik. Singapore shortly with that ofl the celebrated violinist, who to JJj appear at the98 words
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Advertisement224 1929-03-13 10 I "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S." e I "LIGHT OR DARK." p~ BWB^PWI^| I THE DRINK FOR EVERY VV ..jj/Km fe-':Sil i I KIND OF THIRST. I j^MaJlg M.. 1 I CALDBECK, MACGREGOR C0 n LTD. J Si (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinance* of Hong Kong). g] [d v/Meorporat«d tn224 words
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Advertisement187 1929-03-13 10 1 v -f 1 r^] I I EXQUISITE FACE I I POWDERS I i— fj Delicately perfumed fl to suit all. I H PUPIRE BROTHERS, LTD J 3J Sole Agents (Wholesale.) -:634:T. K. K.'S LADIES TENNIS SHOES Sizes 3 and 4 at $1.40 per pair. 5 and 6 at $1.50.187 words
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Article75 1929-03-13 11 rOROXER'S ENQUIRY (U ENDED. u,)* Explosion Occurred. r nESS SKRVICE.— rOPVRIGHI.I London, Mar. 12. onrf otic>n0 tic>n with the Holborn gas ex- jn which whole streets were wrecked VgmH fi** started, the enquiry by the *'/< c oun has now been concluded. uttcr'i verdict is that the75 words
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Article122 1929-03-13 11 e n Personality Appears. [Renter*! Service.] Peshnar, Mar. 12. Nadir Khan. ex-Generalissimo of tan, who ha- been living in retirelOUtb of France for some years here from Nice and proceeded n M from Peshawar a week ago. b«aa last beard of at Kohat where, ,:mr t" :l deputation122 words
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Article36 1929-03-13 11 An I noomfortable Sign IRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.! London. .Mar. 12. y progreu being made by His Htj towards recovery la instanced by that yesterday be underwent extrac. or two teeth without any ill36 words
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Article50 1929-03-13 11 Lady to Make the Essay. :ess service, copyright.! Bangkok. >lar. 12. inßßt Sibour, accompanied by his wife, |fc| a Moth plane from Rangoon to mk. Ho was held up this morning at j.sein by bad weather. wife is the first lady to essay the b-Btngkok flight.50 words
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Article37 1929-03-13 11 :ess service, copyright.] Bangkok. .Mar. 12. A: the annual meeting of the British Astionof Siani it was reported the memraip had doubled in 1928. Association has heartily supported V '-r- 1 Relief Fund.37 words
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Article35 1929-03-13 11 IS WINTER OVER Racing's Huge Loss. II SERVICE. COPYRIGHT. I London. Mar. 12. itarted again to-day when the meeting was held. ten the longest break on Piestimated that the loss to has totalled over 12.000.0C0.35 words
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Article28 1929-03-13 11 *EM SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Mar. 12. was a fire at the Albany this Men scared the residents but t did not develope to serious28 words
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Article36 1929-03-13 11 HE VTH FIRES IX WINTER i SERVICE.— COPYRIGHTS London. Mar. 12. I continue to be recorded in nt V* rr< of the country, and the •> Punchbowl at Hindhead has been Kt [Earlier cables on page 9.]36 words
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Article137 1929-03-13 11 auses Broken Head. Un ■gainst two Bengalis r^< the District Judge yesterday v causing grievous hurt, anRhowing evidences of terrible bead, told queer story. He bad recently been successful images in lieu of wages and employer at the Civil Court. "i. he alleged, attacked him becauat he137 words
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Article82 1929-03-13 11 PESHAWAR BOMBING FATALITY. Court-Martial's Findings. [Reuter's Service.] w TI I'eshawar, Mar. 12. JOSSI Ha r ison wh was charged with .ulpable neglect and conduct to the prejudice oLZ 00 orde r nd military discipline (in connection with the bombing accident to .he Poona Horse recently) has been82 words
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Article64 1929-03-13 11 Revision Proposal Debated. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, Mar. 12. At the League Labour Office discussion. German and French employers and the Swedish (Government's delegates, supported the British proposal for a revision oi the Washington Convention, but all the workers' delegates opposcj it. The Italian Government delegate Ilalv was64 words
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Article32 1929-03-13 11 [Rrutcr** s§t»rvic*.l London, Mar. 12. The Board of Tr«d« returns for February show Imports: £91.349.000; Exports: £55,665^)00. These are decreases of £24,714,000 ami £11.214.000 compared with the January figure.32 words
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Article30 1929-03-13 11 YOKOHAMA DOCK STRIKE. [By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.] Tokio, Mar. 11. Four thousand eight hundred hands of the Yokohama Dock-yard Company have gone on strike.30 words
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Article27 1929-03-13 11 The House of Peers has unanimously voted a resolution to express the House's hearty welcome to the visit of Prince Henry to Japan.27 words
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34 1929-03-13 11 Significance is attached to Premier Tanaka's visit to Prince Saionji. the only eldt r-statesman. at the latter's villa in Okitsn, a sea-side winter resort. [Earlier cables on page 9.]34 words
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Article264 1929-03-13 11 Because hi« brother had recovered damage* in the District Court, in lieu of notice and salary, from his employer, a Fenuali alleged he was struck on the head by the disappointed employer. First Magistrate (referring to brother's v UCCeas): You are rot expected to do that264 words
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Article96 1929-03-13 11 Leave to Appeal Allowed. Leav" to ai^K'al in the Supreme Court was allowed Mr. A. V. L. Da vies at the Fourth Police Court on Monday acting on behalf of a Chinese named Tan Wah Yow, convicted on Saturday of stealing jewellery valued at $500 aboard the96 words
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Article546 1929-03-13 11 DEATH IN A QUEEN-ST. AFFRAY. Capital Sentence Passed. Sentence of death was passed by Mr. Justice Deane at the Singapore Assizes yesterday on one of the two men charged with the murder of a pursuer after the committal of an armed robbery in Queen Street in December last.546 words
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Article239 1929-03-13 11 Are They Adequate Considerable interest has been taken locally in the disastrous fire at the King Edward Hott-1, Hong Kong:, and the lessons it may have for other towns. The Hong: Kong Fire Brigade organisation is, we understand, twice as large as that of Singapore, whilst Shanghai239 words
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Article142 1929-03-13 11 The following is the agenda for the Standing Committee Meeting on Sunday, at 10a.m. at the Selangor Indian Association, Kuala Lumpur: (1) Receive report of proceedings of Second Indian Conference; (2) Discuss and deal with correspondence; (3) Pass estimates of income and expenditure; (4) P"ix venue of142 words
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Article357 1929-03-13 11 SECOND VISITOR YESTERDAY. Pranconia Arrives in Porf. Specially built for the tourist, the Cunarder Franconia, one of the most luxurious of the many world-touring liners, arrived in port yesterday morning from Penang with over 400 tourists on board Altnoush the Franconia is now on her sixth world cruise357 words
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Article254 1929-03-13 11 Annual Meeting Fixed. The following la from the minutes of a Commit*** meeting The Straits Settlements Singapore Association held in th e Exchange on March 11th. at 5 p.m. Present:— Mr. R. If. Williams (President) Mr. D. Santry Vice-President), Hon'ble Mr. F. A. Pledger, Hon'ble Dr. Noel Clarke,254 words
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Article129 1929-03-13 11 Brought Down by a Lucky Shot. A Chinese who appeared in the dock of the District Court yesterday with a crutch. was sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment on charges of housebreaking 1 and voluntarily causing grievous hurt. Chief Court Inspector Meredith said that on the night129 words
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Article55 1929-03-13 11 THURSDAY'S TIES. Ladies' Double Open. Mrs. Zylstra and Miss Wallis vs. Mrs. Newell and Mrs. Atkin Berry. SINGAPORE GOLF CIA B. Members of the Singapore Golf Club are reminded that the Spring Cup will be competed for on Saturday and Sunday. The best 16 scores qualify55 words
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Article45 1929-03-13 11 The following will represent the Indian Association against the Lourdes Recreation Party on the latter's courts to-day commencing at 3.30 p.m.: Singles: P. K. Baskaran, L. C. Davar, G. Sithambaram. Doubles: A. S. Roman and J. Louis, P. K. Baskaran and L. C. Davar.45 words
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Advertisement321 1929-03-13 11 1 ROBINSON'S FOR ALL SPORTS WEAR. fl^ >< Tennis, grolf, cricket, hockey, football, fig| J^ g|| <©) swimming, etc. i!srk iucnii A HfiL \3^ft SINGAPORE flyf_/ (©> J ACBfffW THE "COMBO- SPORTS it f|rl|| tJI COMBINATION. W rnmWW One piece, shirt and short® drawers, in tine white rep mate- (Q)321 words
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Article1282 1929-03-13 12 LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS- Views of a Scientist. We are lonely humans in a vast universe: at least so concludes Prof. Arthur S. Eddinglon of Cambridge University in Harper's Magazine. While he does not deny that there may be rival worlds to ours, he doubts .vhether intelligent beings1,282 words
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503 1929-03-13 12 Why Many Actors Fail in Australia. Maurice Moscovitch, the great character actor, who at the age of 48 began to learn English, and played Shakespeare in English without knowing more than a score of English words, has just returned to London after two and a503 words
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Article351 1929-03-13 12 The Anglo-Chinese School foywanfc the following list of passes. The percentages of passes obtained bv t 1 School w-ere: Senior 70 per cent.; Junior 82.7 r»er cent. Junior Cambridge Passe*: Anjj Bah Chee Chee Sew Khee. Choo Kenc: Kiat. Chow Hong Sine:. Kirui Kujoshi Leo Nyuk Si<»nq;,351 words
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130 1929-03-13 12 New York. Jan. II MiSfl Elinor Smith, a 17-year-old prl. hi* tTtai lished MW solo endurance flijrfc 1 Cord for women. She remained aloft in a taSfentl SGdcg. below freezing point from Hi P* > -t.rday until early to-day. I j»t-nod of 13 h':::r> 16130 words
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Article107 1929-03-13 12 A eorraputJeßt of the Thai Su**^ from Langsuan giving p*»«*tlcd fortunate shooting affair u. wh'di a S lance-corporal of i:t ndai ia n- 1 At Amphur Khan NgOW, ■bo* fc 2Nth ult.. a woman »v..« l»l«ra«l ptiitmi of a trespasser i picked up a phot-run107 words
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Advertisement436 1929-03-13 12 >/ 1 a. l« t^m I H K_^£lauwS I /^^^^ViAWl~^H^H^lHb^Vy [NEVtR SACJ FATEHTIOfI«dRi6I6T£«CO. MATTR£SS SUPPORT What finer recommendation of the value and In a few moments a sajrffing wire mattress usefulness of the "XERSAG" Mattress becomes the equal in comfort of a luxurious Support can be piven than the million436 words
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Advertisement144 1929-03-13 12 I GLAXO builds firm flesh, plenty of strong bone, and a sound constitution. It contains nothing whatever to harm baby or cause I him pain. That is why if Baby is fed I on Glaxo he will progress steadily 2 day by day into happy childhood. T Give yotur Baby144 words
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Miscellaneous175 1929-03-13 12 DAVID COPPERFIELD IN PICTURES. by Arthur Moi eland. No. 40. A Retrospect. "mvctwx^, r>« ,c OFTHeVOUTHOFCANTERBORY I RESOLVE SHE KNOWS OFFICERS.^ PASSION DO YOOTHINK ISGOiNG TO BE MARRiE? 1.; <£>„?£ is^Ssi^. F B > 2 ICH it OMOODTO INTHESCKOOI..D"-STgONGREFEI»S 1b PIGHT HIM I AWAKE AS FROM A GIOOYatEEP TAKES AWAY175 words
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Article1116 1929-03-13 13 A Woman's Point of View. A correspondent writes to The Times as follows: As so much is being written about settlers in Canada I am in hopes that a few experiences at first hand from one who has been there may be of use to possible women1,116 words
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Article741 1929-03-13 13 Cormack's Journey of 1822. When Captain Scott, after his conquest of the Pole, lay in his tent facing inevitable death, he comforted himself with the thought that he and his companions were in the succession of a great company of Englishmen who had learned to endure hardships, to741 words
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Article285 1929-03-13 13 Agreement with Himself to Retire It 72 An agreement, signed himself, to retire when 72, is recalled by the death at that age from heart failure of Judge Scully, which took place recently at his home in Barkston-gardens, Kensington. He retired, according to his self-made agreement,285 words
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Article725 1929-03-13 13 Blew Beginnings in Turkey. Constantinople. The task of giving the Turkish public a new literature, now that Arabic-printed books are neither to be produced nor read, is already being taken in hand. But it is likely to be a lengthy business, as the annual average number725 words
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Article320 1929-03-13 13 Give us back our eleven days' was once a popular election cry in England. Probably to-day the people of this island are too civilised for so simple a deception to succeed, but one wonders whether the decision of the Orthodox Church to advance the date of Easter320 words
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Advertisement228 1929-03-13 13 MILK a»t/ HEALTH Milk is Nature's own food. It nourishes the j sick and conserves the vitality of the aged. I But one cannot be over-careful with the Milk I which is supplied in open receptacles, for I there is no greater disease carrier than Milk. I The process of228 words
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Advertisement885 1929-03-13 14 Blue Funnel line ißfennan Backnall WM sGTV^ REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES s Cx I W 1 M UPRBSI SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON *N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. •JITI wVI C afk I #>^A ft WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT, i A aM^Tl HliT""" mill. 1 W% t W Twice Monthly Serrice Liverpool885 words
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Advertisement659 1929-03-13 15 0. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arrive. Leave. n«cn Rotterdam, Hamburg:, Bremen, Dunkirk and Antwerp via Colombo. Aden, Sue* and Port Said. Amazon Maru Mar. If ftfar. 20 n U ".;in. p. Elizabeth, Cape Town, Rio Janeiro* Santos, Montevideo and a*tWM Aiivs. U,,und-the-\Yor;d passage £150.] f Hawaii Maru Mar. 25659 words
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Advertisement494 1929-03-13 15 IBASXL^COMfOHT IXMJLAR |wUb UNERS Dollar President linen off«r you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, w»ll-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. The spacious494 words
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Advertisement779 1929-03-13 15 1 j^ -p ]yr IMOKLYKE PMEIYJURT MMTSGHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CC OF BATAVIA). (Incorpoiated in kulland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THF NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT, Telephone No. 3640. with sub. connections to: Passage, Freight, Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straita Settlements (Singapore and Penasg). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST779 words
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Article94 1929-03-13 16 The P. and O. Morea arrived in London it 1 p.m. on 9th instant. Two new ferry boats for use by the Penang Harbour Board between Penang and Butterworth have just arrived here from Singapore, says the Straits Echo. They are the Tanjong which arrived in charge of94 words
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Article860 1929-03-13 16 Dastardly Crime on the Mooltan. What is believed to have been a fiendish attempt at murder on board the P. and O. Mooltan was reported when the vessel arrived in Colombo from Australia yesterday afternoon, says the Times of Ceylon of March 4th. While the Chief860 words
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Advertisement530 1929-03-13 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known stetmer MARELLA (7,376 tons) and the motor ve~«el MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de530 words
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Advertisement660 1929-03-13 16 Kerr Steamship Co. inc 44, BEAVEE STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in O.SJL) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE Tft BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE. ANI) (via Sues). ift^S. STLVERGUAVA due Mar. 15 M.S. SILVERBEECH due Apr. 4 *lar 19 M.S. SILVERBELX.E due May 8 A Pr. 9 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due May660 words
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Miscellaneous732 1929-03-13 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and ifn^Tit^n (via Gemas and Jerantut) every r Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and J Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. t Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala < Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday,732 words
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Article979 1929-03-13 17 THE HANDS OF THE MIGHTY. Pen Pictures by a Palmist. Secrets of gr<at men Mid tragic womei rophecies of history-makinsr events an ntimato pen pictures of such figures as th x-Kaiser. the late Tsar of Russia, Lor arnarvon, Mrs. Covnwallis West, and D r r alera. and a979 words
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Article1438 1929-03-13 17 - MOSTLY PIRATED LITERATURE. English Preferred. Starting evidently in Moscow, what purported to be a description of the activities of the Soviet State Publishing Department (Gosirdat) recently made its way through the Press of many countries. This institution was characterized as "the world's greatest publishing- business'' and imposing1,438 words
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Article190 1929-03-13 17 Beams 1,000 Years Old. A fourteenth-century barn, formerly used for housing farm implements and hay, at Oxted (Surrey) has been converted into the parish church of North Sheen. The work of re-erecting the barn almost in its original form has been completed, and the church will190 words
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Advertisement125 1929-03-13 17 L^ 1 t^^^B vV>" 'jW' .^V .^^^l J*j AH S Etf -m fte Better Watch of To-day Combined with "The Essence of Accuracy and Refinement/' Stocked by all Watch Dealers Throughout S.S. and F.M.S. I J. GUSXON, 1 Sole Agent. I a a i i t -rtM. I ea^ w-v125 words
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Advertisement356 1929-03-13 17 I BBBBBBB^ BB^i!_^--/^^^B r^~-^. B^ M W V v »J^ y r. t ■j k IB) BM b'iiiiv'f \9B Bf M b^= JbbbK t ''j*2 ff Jfl ?/^3^'--> > v JJS Hi T™^«BK F* -#A V^(79^9DbMBBBK *b( T^ ife *Sbß&'^ *4U*|C^ ROLLED OATS KEEP IN STEP WITH HEALTH" Specially packed356 words
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Article1899 1929-03-13 18 ITS PURPOSES IN INDUSTRY. Effect on Capital and Labour. Sir Mark Webster Jenkinson, K.8.E., F.C.A. writes in The Times commercial i-eview as follows: It is now over ten years since the guns in Flanders ceased to thunder, it is now over ten years since men turned their thoughts from1,899 words
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436 1929-03-13 18 The Home Office inquiry into Jie Holhorn street explosions was elooed on rebruaty (sth at the Law Courts. Dr. Richard Wheeler, ProfeJSCT of Vuel Technology at Sheffield Unh-er^ity raid Director of the Safety in Minis Research Board Experimental Stations, ?xpressed the belief that436 words
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351 1929-03-13 18 DEATH OF MR. JAMES MELM Once Classed a "Bad Life. One of the best-known figure* ftl Mr. Jamei MehrosSt the cenUnarian. York as the Jesuit of a hill »<hich been unable to shake off. He became chairman of th< Committee sixi\ yean age iad every Gimcrack dinner ftofll l v351 words
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Advertisement456 1929-03-13 18 Pressureless Touch Instant Ink Flaw The light weight of the pen Droplet of ink always ready to itself is sufficient to start and start at touch of paper. Ink keep Parker Duofold writing, channel between points comwithout pressure from the bines capillary attraction with fingers. gravity feed. Improvement |Lj Pressureless456 words
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Advertisement179 1929-03-13 18 STOP THAT I Less Wort 1 t LEAK! AND X Ymt cm Quickly repair I *^CBUJtj J leaks or cracks in radi- f &> ators, why be stranded te *f miles from home, when *f it can be avoided by Ov\ HI k A purchasinjf a tin of:— fujW^ X179 words
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Article70 1929-03-13 19 March 12. Bank 4 m.s. 23 29-32 Bang demand 2,3 25-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2)3% r] New York, demand 56 1-18 Credits 90 days 53 France, demand 1431 India, T. T. 153% er Hong Kong, demand 12 V4 pc. Dis. nes Yokohama, demand 125^4 doi Java, demand 14070 words
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Article253 1929-03-13 19 cip March 12. 1< Tin 200 Tons Sill Gambier Pepper White 1 14 P Pepper Black 63 be Flake Tapioca Pearl Sago Small Copra Sundried 9- 70 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (N«W) 3.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 o Rice, Rangoon253 words
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Article63 1929-03-13 19 March 12th.. 12 o'cU>ck noon. RS S equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 441 44 Standard R-S.S. M Tender Mar. 44% 44% i* Apr-June 45 A 4r>- 4 n July-Sept. 4H 1 4rt»_. m Oct-DeC 4H X 4 4T Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable: London63 words
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Article298 1929-03-13 19 ROSE M ACPH AIL CO'S REPORT. I Singapore. Mar. 12. I Rubber.— London Is %d, V 4(l up. Closing Prices 5 pan. Spot 44 March 44V*, Mpril 44%, April-June 45)4, July-bept. 46, Tin— London 1221 2s Gd, 12s 6d up. Mining.— Steady. Sungei Way 8.06 8.15, Kuchais 1.38* 1.41, Kinta298 words
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Article150 1929-03-13 19 Rubber and Tfn Quiet. ?REE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Mar. 12. Vlthough the rubber sharemarket is easithe tone is by no means weak and busia finished better although the amount ng was too small to give a very definite idency. tfore lack of buying than of selling150 words
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Article249 1929-03-13 19 A Successful Year. The forty -second annual report of the lanufacturers Life Insurance Company for 928, as submitted to policyholders and hareholders at the annual meeting held on anuary 17th shows splendid growth. The new insurance issued during the year xceeded that of any previous year in249 words
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Article159 1929-03-13 19 Malayan Mining General Agency Ltd. Sec. Kepayanj* (February). Output 4S pkls. Adamson. (iiUillan and Co.. Ltd.. (Tenant). Agents. Hitani (February) output. 130 pikub. Harrisons I'rosfield. Ltd. (Medan) ajttnts. United Serdan* (Sumatra) 455,022; Sialang 138,068; Tandjong: 100.900; An K loSumatra 53,278; Sum?ei Kari Sumatra > 30,192; Tanah159 words
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Advertisement1908 1929-03-13 19 ASSETS OVER $8,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $30,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COIffANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, ELC. The Company has $20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act.1,908 words
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Advertisement127 1929-03-13 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. 1 (Incorporated in 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. j CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A GORDON. LEE, Resident Manager. RUBBER STATISTICS. Analysis of dealers' stocks as at February127 words
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Article, Illustration453 1929-03-13 20 231 Miles an Hour on Daytona Beach. THROTTLE NOT FULL OPEN. At Daytona Beach on Monday Major Segrave, the famous British racing motorist smashed the motor speed rec rd, averaging over 231 miles an hour for a mile in both directions. CARS WONDERFUL BEHAVIOUR. [Reuter's Service.]453 words
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Article297 1929-03-13 20 Fine Friendly Game. Welch Regt 4: R.A 1. An excellent exhibition of fast and efficient football was given by the Welch Regiment in a friendly game with the R.A. at the Stadium, last evening. They beat their opponents by the comfortable margin of four goals to one. A297 words
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Article48 1929-03-13 20 BRIGHTER CRICKET. To the Editor. Sir, I enclose one perfectly ?ood wastepaper basket and trust that the next time you get an effusion similar to that of exCricketer you will use it. Yours etc., NON-BENDER. (We have not received the wastepaper basket yet Ed).48 words
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Article23 1929-03-13 20 The Keppel .Golf Club's March Medal will be Played for op Saturday and Sunday, and the Ladies' Siioon—Strofce-^on Monday, i23 words
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Article40 1929-03-13 20 Mid-Week Results. [Router's Service. 1 London, March 11. The following are results of League matches played yesterday: Division II: West Bromwich lost to Bradford by 1 to 2. Division 111 (Southern): Luton drew with Plymouth two goals each.40 words
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Article69 1929-03-13 20 Bdr Charles Henry Wilson. Blakang Mati was the winner of last week's football competition, getting the results of nine of the twelve matches correct. Two other competes Mr C.F. S. Klyne, Tan Tock Se^g Hospital and Tang, I.C, of St. Andrew's SchooJ also had nine results correct69 words
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Article127 1929-03-13 20 The following races will be sailed on ounday: TrI A K lH8S: St ft"* l Challenge Trophy. Start:-10.10 a.m.; Courser-Start-ing hne-17 Mark Boat to port-break-water to starboard-Man o'War Buov to port— breakwater to port— Malay Spit Buoy to starboard— inner Club Buoy to portouter Club Buoy to starboard-17 Mark127 words
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Article138 1929-03-13 20 The following will represent the United Services Cricket Club against the S.C.C on the Padang at 10.30 a.m. to-day: Sqdn. T l E Ji V ck RAF '> AE F Perkins R.E., Lt. Col. D. P. Dickinson, 2nd. Welch Major I. S. O. Playfair, R.E., Cap*m S- E. V.138 words
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Article1100 1929-03-13 20 Major Seagrave's achievement at Daytona Beach is a gratifying result even allowing for the remarkable nature of the car which made it, but the most notable point perhaps is the great advance which the recorded speed shows over the 1928 run at Daytona, when Capt. Malcolm Campbell put1,100 words
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Advertisement752 1929-03-13 20 AUSTRALIA'S FINE REPLY RECORD FIFTH WICKET PARTNERSHIP. Woodfull and Bradman Exct [Renter's Service.] Melbourne, Mar. 12. The weather was very hot and the wick hard when the fifth Test Match was resum here this morning before 5,000 spectators. Woodfull and Ryder, the overnight n< outs, adopted purely defensive tactics, a752 words
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