The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 September 1926
1926-09-01
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Title Section14 1926-09-01 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S M WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1926. NO. 11,889.14 words
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Article254 1926-09-01 1 Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald n\ade what was 'described as a reirreti tble speech at the coal dtbate m the House \esterday—Paire i>. Important developments are said to be pending as regards the coal dispute I 'a ye 9. Question-. ere asked m the House yesterday regarding measure*254 words
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Article1174 1926-09-01 1 li was ten-thirty m th« even Wednesday that Aaron snst intimated to his toother I hai he had ai i attged < Im p married on the following Saturday. "An' oo art 'a potn' tar marry, I; i ua> t!.< not unreasonai i> quei I mother to Aaron.1,174 words
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Advertisement232 1926-09-01 1 t BRITISH AND BEST MAYPOLE MARGARINE^ I TABLE USE. RAFFLES HOTEL vtTrvx racbs Special Dinner and Pageant Dance O!S SATURDAY, Hb. SE?TE^r r U tjf.i. 1.45 A.M. ir FANCY DRESS BALL (Fancy Dress Optional). ON SATURDAY. THE li s. SEPTEMBER :-:i PTILL BE GIVEN FOR THE BEST FANCY DRE&kf BOTH232 words
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Advertisement227 1926-09-01 1 W.\%SVViV.VVAV.%VA%V.V.V.V.V.%V B V.VAV.V.V.V.V.V.VV.V. B a :j nossAnPS' i- 7 WrltEL J j: VvVufe, TOILET SOAPS l^rl&resrung as a Sea Breeze WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. f lncorporated m Etag*&nd) *J I I I I I i I I a a > l I i r l i I etc A k227 words
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Advertisement156 1926-09-01 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. No. 471 1 H;^ i;i t H. State Exprest 555 <i^: rett Pagi 3 Latesl AiptHi w i i(l Grand Pageant >f Empire Ball -Page 2. i Finest fn-sh ftsh, Cold Storage— Pag« B. X »binson*E commences to-daj Pag< Ladies silk stockings at $1.50 a pairPage 2. .S.T.C156 words
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Advertisement8 1926-09-01 1 •T SWALLOV/ ARIELLS "CHERRY RIPE" f CAKES. l8 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous86 1926-09-01 1 THE WEEK. jli<rli Water, 5.41 a.m., 8.1 p.m. Homeward mail doses, l p.m. Military Pageant Btad am, 9 p.m. Th n rsiltt ii, '2 ml Sigh Water, 7.27 a.m., p.m. Homeward mail closes, train, p.m. Singapore Swimming Clttb Carnival, I :i Tangrlin Club Tennis at Homo. Milit iry Pageant S186 words
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Article434 1926-09-01 2 MacMahon, the Chartered Bank. Tail has loft foi Koala Lumpur on cransf< M Wai A.C.P., Pahang, who .i- l ing t: ;r. is not year.— Ex. T. \V. Clayton will take Mr. S. Ha: a i a'- A: Star when the latter im Taiping before he wenf on returned ko434 words
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Advertisement421 1926-09-01 2 IH BARRY TOILET PREPARATIONS. NEW STOCKS HAVE ARRIVED OF THE FOLLOWING SPECIALITIES. Extensor Powderettea m Naturelle Rachel and Blanche with rouge. Liquid Powder, m taree shades. Rose Pompom, day and evening tints. Day Cream "Golden Morn." Night Cream "Golden Morn." Creme Shalimar. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. I W.421 words
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Advertisement342 1926-09-01 2 Victoria Theatre. SEPTEMBER 11th., 13th., and 16th. MATINEE 15th. Under the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. THE GOVERNOR AND LADY GUILLEMARD. GRAND BALLET Produced by the MISSES WRIGHT and McINTYRE. IN AID OF CHILDREN'S CHARITIES. ROMAN OUR LONDON SINGERS. CABARET. COMEDY COMPANY. HEIFETZ. PAVILION Prom Monday, 30th August, to Sunday, sth342 words
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Advertisement131 1926-09-01 2 FROM MONDAY, 30th AUGUST, TO SUNDAY. sth SEPTKMBFr PAT THE ALHAMBBA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors) In the Second Show commencing 9 p.m. A UNITED ARTISTS' SUPER FEATURE. 1 Jtl Hi JDxl 1 i A Comedy Mystery Drama By Mary Robert* Rinehar From the Stagre Play produced by Wajrenhals131 words
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Article1630 1926-09-01 3 'Holidays and their Happenings. WON DERFUL WEATHER. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Auk. 5. I We have jusl finished an extraordinarily L Bank Holiday period and it is uiany^ years since i r> collect a better. The wt-ath- j er was ideal, though ii anything a :-bade1,630 words
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Advertisement204 1926-09-01 3 7/ie ENERGY \]^l of HEALTH lP"| Your growing child is l /ji i r I expending far more energy m c ylaxo-fed baby is free from 1 order to keep his health than he c "sk sucn dread disease* I would m England Everything is f s Enteric- and Tuberculosis204 words
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Advertisement32 1926-09-01 3 Ny Carlsberg Beer SOLE IMPORTERS: i HE EAST ASIATIC CO,, LTD, (Incorporate m B^nTner^^ SINGAPOT?? MASSAGE HALL. MANICURE AND MASSAGE. 60, Waterloo Street. MfRS. HARU and MISS HAN A. Telephone No. 146732 words
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Advertisement103 1926-09-01 3 EXCLUSIVE State Express methods of manufacture are totally different from all others and are exclusive to VIRGINIA CIGARETTES M•-'4«3 t J^ > ••••••> *J& W% +m>•■« *fl^F ARDATH TOBACCO CO LTD K^NDdN. jj— OTTfTi" -Ba^ J *V y >rr r •'S££S 7^ .-S!3bd£V The Green Island Cement COMPANY LTD. SINGAPORE103 words
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Article257 1926-09-01 4 Fine Record <»t Land's End t<» John <)'(roats Competitors. 'The lists of awards for the Motor Cycling Club's Land's Find-John ■>' Groat's trial run the beginning c<f July, show a remarkably h\^\) proportion of premier awards. Oi the from il starters who survived the 875 miles cours257 words
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Article175 1926-09-01 4 lii an article reviewing the advantages of servo brakes The Light car and Cyclecar says:— Owing to the continued increases m engine efficiency we find to-day that 1,500 c.c. power units are Stted to full-sized saloon oars. Some U years ago no one would have dreamed175 words
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Advertisement175 1926-09-01 4 s= r l> *mf— -^R-- Standard Touring Dodge Cars Preferred by $2,135. i J what the world thinks of pages to print them all. JpZ,oUU« large ects by great w am intiiidinir 12 Internationa] Commercial automobile equipmentafter v HOuseS. thorough competitive testS. months free For instance, The Standard pendability m175 words
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Advertisement104 1926-09-01 4 I HIGH PRESSURE BALLOON TYRES TUBES j; x J3L Jrn^l I /iff iIIb^I Is JHi L Jb l^^^Si V B^ 4^b^\m t^ llv B? Ik^a^^Bß^Bßvß^ ft AX r am WL m SHBSnBB^BBHi^BBH^BB^BB^BB^BB^BB^BB^BB^B^BBaBB^BBBHHHIBH B^B^HBJB^BJB^BJBaßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßßß^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^" 4 I Cycle Carriage Co., ta) Ltd. j ij Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh, Malacca. :j -^Bfl9Bßaßaoaß^Bßaß^B^^Bßaß^^^KHw4^Bß^Bßß^Hkv9i^Bß^^Bßaßaßßx9K^ i^BBB^SB104 words
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Article227 1926-09-01 5 I- there a< I I <■ great a tendency to accept a I lind < >i i an an "act of God," and. therefore, as something to be endured, rather '"an a- an "act of man.'" capable of change? writes Mr. W. Rees Jeffreys, the late Secretary i227 words
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Article112 1926-09-01 5 Motor Cycling states that during the year i .»L'i the total of 63,966 motorcycles were exported from the producing countries. Of thes< England was r>-~\) nsible for 37,607 and the United States for 16,859. In 1925 the lotal number was 77.::2r>. of which 4rt.--j 612 were British112 words
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Article97 1926-09-01 5 The British G vernment lias under con--ideration the compulsory insurance ot motor cars, and a Dumber of members of Parliament interested m the matter may ask *'<>r an inquiry into the whole subject of motor car insurance It i> thought that I compul> >ry insurance should not be adopted until97 words
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Article600 1926-09-01 5 'REVOLUTION' IN PICCADILLY. How No. 9 Bus Started Traffic Plan. DONKEY TAKES THE WRONG TURNING. j On the stroke of eigrht yesterday morning the new traffic regulations for Piccadilly and the Circus came into operation, says the Morning Tost of July L' 7. Long before half-past seven an interested crowd600 words
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Article191 1926-09-01 5 1 was chatting recently with a man who j has made a very extensive study of two- > stroke engine design, remarks "Focus" m The Light Car and Cyelecar, and In- recalled come very amusing experiences m connection with the awkward trait which i the earlier191 words
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Article61 1926-09-01 5 Miss Betty Debenham, one of the two famous motorcycling sisters, showed great pluck m the London-Sarnstaple trial. In Motor Cycling it is reported that she was knocked flown hy a char-a-bancs full of holiday makers, but, far from heinj; dismayt she pickt(? up her B.S.A. and. finding it61 words
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Advertisement266 1926-09-01 5 A PURELY BRITISH CAR THAT IS NOW DESERV- f m EDLY MUCH IN THE PUBLIC EYE. ITS WON- DERFUL QUALITIES WILL ENSURE THAT THIS < POPULARITY IS STEADY IN THE ASCENDANT. AS WILL THE VASTLY EXPANDING WORKS NOW IN COURSE OF ERECTION BY ITS MANUFACTURERS J AT WOLVERHAMPTON. l\ m266 words
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Advertisement135 1926-09-01 5 I THE CAR THAT SAVES YOU MONEY. S THE 0 MILES PER GALLON CAR. 1 Is still the unchallenged economy champion holding the official record. H A noiseless, substantial and powerful engine, unsurpassed as a hill-climber. A beautifully designed body with ample room for five persons and m attrac- p135 words
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Advertisement36 1926-09-01 5 BURMAH OlfCo., Ltd., RANGOON. ALL TYPES OF MOTOR LUBRICATING OILS NOW OBTAINABLE AT LOW PRICES From the Distributing Agent* THE SCOTIA LUBRICATING OIL CO. 1 0 Robinson Road Particulars on Application. General Agents BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd.36 words
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Article, Illustration505 1926-09-01 6 BRIDGE NOTES AND PROBLEMS. -by— HORATTUS. So fai we h*ve Found foui different uses the liifon ttive Double. 11 may be as v ell to re Rpitn at€ Wh< lie >sing d aler has bid a .v |*i and vo ha i N Ti umper yourself, tl oi tei pi505 words
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Article1188 1926-09-01 6 THE DUCHESS OF YORK. by "A Court Historian." When om comes to consider the Duchess oi York, and her place m the Royal circle, i1 is not easy to believe that, but a few year-- ago, sin- was but an unobtrusive young lady, seen occasionally at Royal part-1,188 words
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Article160 1926-09-01 6 N;ivai Telegraphist Electrocuted. Phe death occurred at Hongkong recently mder tragic circumstances, of Leading Tele tjraphist Leonard Carline, of Submarine I Carline met his death while attending t some battei ies on board I he submarine, when he was electrocuted. He was able to ask someone160 words
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Article756 1926-09-01 6 y. m New N > ently no less famou h Tl i fl hat 1_ i- Ban im's briliantly my; i reations for legallj taking toll fi ow an :;t >:■. d p lie's purse. bmrles i ius himseli inspi I Zip 1 chris- n I nducted bj756 words
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Article14 1926-09-01 6 Mr. and Mrs. Halo left London by the Morea for Bangkok on Au^. ]:Tlh.14 words
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Advertisement111 1926-09-01 6 100°/ o PURE WW CAMEL HAIR iMIJ^ Gripoly PAI ENT BELTING jl SIME, DAKHv'i- ''< LTD. THE BORNEO COMPANY i! Siti'/anort-. IVnanu. Ip.rh urf Ku;il;i I •n-inn I SINGAPORE. j v l_^ iiSn f^ I I I h< n ni- first started m I l|U&llty and ao cheapening mfiuencts I111 words
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Article1119 1926-09-01 7 Is it Likely to Transform Ireland. AN ECONOMIC EXAMINATION. Th >se directly interested m the Shannon scheme till us that it wll transform Ireland; that mw manufacturing industries will spiing up like mushrooms; and that agricultural iieland may look forward to a joyous time when the cows1,119 words
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Article676 1926-09-01 7 The Moulin de la Galette. THE RESULT OF A BRAINWAVE. (By George Cecil for Free Press.) Little did Henry IV of France think, when (m the dim past) he camped beside the Moulin de la Galette (literally "'the Cake Mill"), that Paris would one day surround676 words
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Advertisement366 1926-09-01 7 BUSINESS CARDS. MARY SETON. HI. UK WOOD FUHMTIKE \l from Hongkong. B i J \|-o Shanghai Lamps and Shades. Ji .'.'.'.'.'.'■V.V.ViViViWW.'i^^ MORIALS, MARBLE OR GRANITE SINGAPORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS.' TELEPHONE 75. Hmford flower stall red r No. 170-1, Orchard Road i BE I UHNISHING lIOVSEi. Flowers, Sheaves. Bouquets, Rths,366 words
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Advertisement752 1926-09-01 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. IN THK ESTATE OF SHERIFFA SHAIKHA BINTE BAMID At SAG OFF DECEASED. I'uisuaiit to Section 25 i>t' Ordinance No. 14 i I rostces. j Notice is hereby given LUat all creditors and jtiu-r persona having any claims or demands against the Estate oi Sheriffs Shaikha binte Hamid Alsagoff752 words
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Advertisement361 1926-09-01 7 NOTICE. I 4] *v*^^ N fF*"*-* •^T" "'^^-•^^^^^^^Tx^Z^i NOTICE is hereby given that tlie above trade mark if the exdosive propi (HOP HOCK HIONG TONG and (HOP HOCK HIO.V; (HAN carrying «a hu t.. at Amoy and at Singapore and is used by the said chops m connectkM with ni<»-361 words
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Advertisement249 1926-09-01 7 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Freehold building iand >ituat« R «d, w M. ■>>:•-. Cheorsg Coon Seng «v San-room I ChulU B< rrct On Wednesday Sfh Sept. a1 2. '50 p.m. PARTN I'I.AKS Ali that piece »f valuable freed I I at Orchard Road. Singapore, estimated to ronta irea at249 words
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Article21 1926-09-01 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. WEISS: On 3lsl August at 13 Seah (m Road Mr. and Mi J. B. W< s a son.21 words
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469 1926-09-01 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1926. Shade and Safety. We surmise thai a great many besides the members themselves were more than ordinarily interested m the questions which Mr. Knocker asked m Commission on Friday regarding the provision of sidewalks and > he information those questions elicited. 'Sidewalks and469 words
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Article226 1926-09-01 8 The news as regards the coal strike josition 13 certainly more promising Lo-day than it has baen for a very J long time past. Following the undoubtedly more reasonable attitude of Mr. Cook, the cause of which does not matter to the Nation whose only desire is that226 words
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Article590 1926-09-01 8 Kunoo Miura, edil of a Shanghai Japanese monthly, GlobetrDtter, who has been detained m th< Japanese Consular Gaol, following his arrest for blackmail, was ordered to be deported to Japan by the Japanese authorities, who at the same time prohibited his return to China for three years. Those who remember590 words
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Article184 1926-09-01 8 The Children's Ai<i Society and the new St. Nicholas' Bone for CrippU- ifce the two charities on behalf of which the Grano Ballet, to be produced by Miss Whit, and Miss Mclntyre at Victoria Theatre on Saturday, September 1L ha, been arranged The objects, theref184 words
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Article200 1926-09-01 8 Ng Tngr, a former parted m partner ship whirh carried on a frail business, wu> plaintiff before the Chief Justi Sir William llurison, jrerterdaj moming. H<- brought an action one f hh former partner! ctaii i ad account- The defence wai thai the partnership had been dissolved,200 words
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Article533 1926-09-01 8 Mr. and Ifrs. Ramplen Jones m eed\!\u to E irope '•■> tbi Fushimi Mara on Sept. 5. Mr. Ramplen Jones, A.K.S.M.. rctawm I Kuala Lumpur at th< end of N< i'ei I -r m ordei to act as cons ill ng i i eng to Mr. Alan Loke. M.V. A533 words
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Article80 1926-09-01 8 STRAITS STEAMSHIP 00. s! (From Our Uwi. I ornespot IVnann. \u K .{j In the Supreme CttWt, befoti Mr. J Brown, the suit mm oommcnotd P, K. Shakkaii Kowtfaer ai,d < on MM the Straits Steamship I on,} a Plaintiffs claim 06,300 iwnacei I Unm of a t<jnv;kanji'80 words
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Article40 1926-09-01 8 <i- row Oui <Ni i, m IVnanj: ,>j Tii. l>iiki: ifartajaw B m voluntary !i<|Ui<iai: meet ins heM t < >-<ia> Kr F. Hakci tlic Itqufdai Of, pn proposed the bumbl rt i Phillips seconded snd ai imously.40 words
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Article17 1926-09-01 8 Iden illn- Mra ofßcei con M R \'.K H> i i aotf] tly.17 words
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Article38 1926-09-01 8 i 2, I if Mi<- Penaag Cricket I t hi- first an<i unasked brilliaiu r solid %any raraa i ttiful shi fi Hi it 'v I mcillor, s Man., hit- R shin twi. c 138 words
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Article42 1926-09-01 8 I \S| \H.H I > PERI ORM iSi n adered the a •i Mrhed 1 r l w:. rfornuuu i ince of using di-nla\ to be f (Hit re-baokfac 1* bed ii •> i r ■en lisa] fui ed to 142 words
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72 1926-09-01 8 KING EDWARD Vil COLLEGE OF MEDICINE. I Itiffus! the.fol »riii| |-'in;t| K\ainiuati...- I.Vs Lhii Oliviii c. X n_ |l a-- tn lit dtcim onls Vv S t*j»sg m \\< M I K. ig l/ok I uurth I'n'lt^u t n md K. Goptta P ||< .:> ■:■.>: 1 inctioi! m 1Third72 words
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Article75 1926-09-01 8 Thr rt-U'l.raliMis >, I sai\ d| Queen of H the local I »u:rh eommtii form. A large nun i epresent ali\es of al tl tended the reception I the Consu m The variou> coosalfl TTw riiipc n. ■ad throochoiil >i Dutch bosinesi bouai Ui Queen UTiHielmfM75 words
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Advertisement290 1926-09-01 8 J T//^ CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" > m CANADIAN CLUB I j; RYE WHISKY I FOR COCKTAILS. g Try this recipe: J Twc of thrct- leaves oi Mint m bottom oi suku glass. Put m tot J ■I rana.iian Clul Whisky. Half till glass with very fine dry crashed ice.290 words
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Advertisement57 1926-09-01 8 J Parfums de Luxe COTY Chypre > Origan j: j_ Rose Jacqueminot < Paris J J Emeraude J EAU DE COTY ■I to be had from all dealers S D«pire Brothers. .'< ■_V«V.V-V.V.V.\\V.V.W.'W-%V.V. r=^-.. T~-rs I I' __________Be^ y __-i«k ""JP^mJ^^fSS^ Sole Agents I THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Singapore, Penang,57 words
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Article154 1926-09-01 9 I FOREIGN MINISTER LEAVES LONDON. A FKESi H AMENDMENT. [Renter's Service. J London. Au^'. 31, Chamberlain has depart. i for ad die Council oil S^t. 2 and >n Sept. 6. Geneva. An.;. League Committee appointed to ccnfatare i imposition oi the Council] ised st nuth yesterday the154 words
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Article74 1926-09-01 9 V < r imbi rhua, m the H( use i. afirmed the rtport that Spain iaeorporatioj) ol Tangier 5] Musi ime :n Morocco or alter- thai Spain be -r;w-n t mandate Majesty's Governmeni bad repli< I raa onal agree r fii si alter but ready to discuss74 words
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Article118 1926-09-01 9 Moscow. Auu. >0. H mdareda perished when the passenger Borevestnik, leaving Leningrad for stadt, c"Ki.if 4 with thr note m a dense .c trying I i avert a collision with the an DtwrmrT Greyne. A bole two metres knocked m th> hull and she sank en118 words
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Article47 1926-09-01 9 IW, Essex S.K. Con.J who I reign Office to see that adequate I Kt-n to protect British subjects m the ease ol hoatiHtiea reach- and also Canton, Mr. LockerBaid that government is pratehing hna vt-ry carefully. kef asked was it any go* i watchven emlaaiFendi47 words
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Article58 1926-09-01 9 HUTS wa- promine!: 1 :ii!;<>nu' the rities crowding St. Maiachis requiem mass fo? Valentino. was carried fcwo miles through n streets and later taken hack ■v when H will remain until :bM ;> selected Hundreds of »lled the dense but orderly n ere were hundreds of motorcars 'a58 words
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Article25 1926-09-01 9 T. Allen, who returned froffl Home is likely to act as Secretary for r ..:r-s when Mr. \V. T. Chupmar ive. -ay> the Malay Mai!.25 words
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Article977 1926-09-01 9 HOPE FOR SETTLEMENT. EMERGENCY REGULATIONS CONTINUE. [Renter's Service.] London, Aug. 30. The miners' executive sat tor two hours and a halt and decided to call a delegate cnlereruta on Thursday. Reuter understands that important developments arc pending and the Federation will make a <u-l::iiU' move m the977 words
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Article179 1926-09-01 9 [Reuter's Service. London. Aug. 30. A rman named Vierkotter has swum j the Channel m twelve hours and fortytwo j minutes. Starting from Cape Gris Nez at I !..''s a.m. he landed at the South Foreland light a*. '2.11 p.m. He is the sixth man to179 words
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Article47 1926-09-01 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Auk. *<» The London and North-Eastern express i'rom Newcastle for Carlisle collided with a charabanc at a level-croasing at Haworth. near Carlisle. It is understood the gay. wvif open. Hitherto nine are reported to have been killed and five seriously injured, i47 words
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Article33 1926-09-01 9 ("Reuters Service. l London, Aue. 31. Reuter is informed that a severe earthquake m the Azores considerably damaged the town of Fayal. There are no details available at present.33 words
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Article32 1926-09-01 9 The airmen Challe ami Weizer are renewing their attempi to break the record foi straight Bight. They took off this morning m the direction of the Persian Gulf.32 words
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Article231 1926-09-01 9 j Japanese Emigrants to South- America j < V.\ courtesy of the Nanyo N'ichi\'iilu Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Aug. 30. Out of 7.">i)i> Japanese emigrants to be sent by the O.S.K. South American liners m this year. 6,100 were transported during the six months ending June 30. Scare-Mongers and the231 words
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Article623 1926-09-01 9 Vice-Commodore 1921 Cup. THE FINAL RACE. This final race cams off on Sunday morning, eleven boats turning out, and the outcome was a tie between Ella-Dorothy and Polly 11, who will sail off at the weekend for possession of the prize. In very variable and light airs the fleet623 words
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Article192 1926-09-01 9 The following are the entries :"oi Thursday's carnival HO Yards Handicap for a Challenge Cup presented by His Excellency the Governor:] L. K. Davidson, A. C. Stone R. S. Herbert (go); S. C. Smith and VY. H. Lait (3); B. Jackson (5); J. E. Barton (Tt; A.192 words
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93 1926-09-01 9 ACTION AGAINST U.S. SHIPPING BOARD. The hearing of the action brought by j Messrs Boasson and Van Overzee. a Dutch I firm whose head offices are m Amsterdam, against the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation, claiming j $11,055 damages for alleged breach of a contract to ship a93 words
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Article24 1926-09-01 9 1 The Rev. Bro. James has left Penang for Singapore, and the Rev. Bro. Marcian. Director of St. Joseph's Institution, has arrived m Penang.24 words
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Advertisement228 1926-09-01 9 ROBINSONS CHEAP SALE COMMENCES TO-DAY Wednesday, Ist. September, and Continues i For Eighteen Days Only Robinson Co., Ltd. j [ncoi porated m Singftpoi c j Raffles Place, Singapore. i V>, if v r _B_r I I /p y C- V T'* i r '111 x i M "*—^j** m A/228 words
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Advertisement651 1926-09-01 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES ■X PRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LON DON, AND N. CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. (Via Genoa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. NEI.EI S Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port TEIKKc-iAS651 words
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Advertisement628 1926-09-01 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "PMPRMAN" I INF LLLLniflnli LlliL PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Sept. 6 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE Marseilles, London, Havre and Hamburg Sept. 9 s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL London,628 words
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Advertisement442 1926-09-01 10 jr. GE \J. BRITISH INDIA AM) APCAR LINES MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Ant»f > Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Sin442 words
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Article609 1926-09-01 11 Local Team Defeated. A BRILLIANT EXHIBITION. The Maori.- Rugby Football team en route! to France and Great Britain on the Nar V.;M(!a, gave a brilliant exhibition against a team representing Ceylon. lh. visitors showed themselves to be depts m strategy, and tactics, and m all the artifices609 words
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Article248 1926-09-01 11 At olie of the C die;. 1 S of a!i older Seat Of [earning m this country most of the under-; s volunteered for service during the neral strike and were duly accepted for duty. Among the volunteers from this par-' ticular college was a Polish student.248 words
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Advertisement97 1926-09-01 11 t> superior features of WEED BUMPERS I r" ~i w* w* -4 1 Jf J LI IUUv FOUR Mad;- of high quality tempered ing steel, they provide the greatand its occupj nts. Fl\ E Car< Fully designed Weed Fittings asI firm, rigid attachment at just SIX ...Disti ctv c m97 words
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Advertisement234 1926-09-01 11 Ifc Mental anguish, grief, worry, extreme heat all tend to produce heminrhea friend indeed. A little of it, dabbed or wrists and temples or Inhaled mm the handkerchief, soothes and revives, its dminty, lasting fragraaee, refreshes as can nothing else. Use V Eau de Cologne regularly m wash basin and234 words
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Article141 1926-09-01 12 Unlighted temporary surveying beacons lave been temporarily established m the positions detailed herein m Pulo Aor approaches: (a) Lat. 2.09 N., long. 104.22 E; (b) Lat. 2.05 N., long. 104.22 E.; (c) Lat. >.O9 N., long. 104.22 E.; (d) Lat. 2.09 N., ong 104.29 E.; (c) Lat. 2.03141 words
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63 1926-09-01 12 Admiral Demands Apology. London, Auk. 15. Hankow.— The Admiral has demanded an apology arising out of the action of the Chinese troops who fired on His Majesty B gunboat "Woodlark," which was proceeding from Hank.w to Chang Shaw. The "WoodLark" did not return the63 words
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Article177 1926-09-01 12 Pirates who Travelled as Pasaengera. News is to hand fi"om Macao that th<passenger launch Manhing, plying between Macao and gunning district, while "n her way fr ra Lappa Island to Macao ulth cargo and over LOO passengers, was pirated on Aug. 19th at a plac< named Kolan.177 words
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Article255 1926-09-01 12 Enjoying a Profitable Trade. Japanese tramp steamers working various freight services, numbered "»7 l j "ii Julj !•>. with a total tonnage of 3,221,000, according to a report i f the Kobi Shipping Exchange. Of this number 50 ships of 149,000 '>n- are on the Trans-Pacific service,255 words
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Advertisement562 1926-09-01 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well- known steamer MARELLA (7,375 ton«) and MALABAR (4,512 tons). The ia MA HELL A is the largest and llnest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth562 words
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Advertisement64 1926-09-01 12 CHARGEURS REUNIS. (Incoi-porated m France.) Regular monthly freight and passenger service. OUTWARDS. SAIGON, TOURANK AND HAIPHONG. s ADEN due Sept 10 s.s. AMTRAL L. TREVILLE due Oct. 2 HOMEWARDS. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP. s.s. AMIRAL NIELLY dm Sept. 7 s.s. AMIRAL L. TREVILLE due Oct. 29 For freight and64 words
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Advertisement587 1926-09-01 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE. OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM H <lUl AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. SAILINGS ON FIXED DATES VIA S I FZ TO NEW YORK Wh BIXTAXG <!U( Carpo is also accepted to Philadelphia. Baltimore, tad to USA M Inland Points on throuph Bills of Lading. tFor shipping orders587 words
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Advertisement151 1926-09-01 12 LLOYD TRIESTFM) NAY. CD < Incnrpci..'. In HOMEWARD SAILINGS Bi-monthh tatviat tot '■<-■■* and Triestt va portis a-,: \tibmm£jk Bills of Lading foi mm -t levant and Biack Sm I rCa .<■ OUTWARD SAILINGS rnj{ HON(.KOX,. gHAKGfIAI aM REM< v I >f iailmg >nj■ f| He Mlbjecl to ;iit< n151 words
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Miscellaneous693 1926-09-01 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. "Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei h Lembing and Kuaiitan (via j Gemas and Jerantut) ever> y Monday. Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. 2 Kota Tingfri, Seremban, Kuala I Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang t and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan693 words
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Advertisement617 1926-09-01 13 O. S. K. Line. ;>^ti nations. Steamers. Arrive Dept. doa, Rotterdam, Hamburg. Bremen, \t.:.\«l rt.. via Colombo, Aden, Port -^an and Port Said. Amazon Maru Sept. 7 Sept. 8 ban, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Bein, Delajjoa Bay, Durban f Chicago Maru Sept. 16 Sept. 17 -ran. A'^oa Bay, Cape Town, Rio, Santos,617 words
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Advertisement414 1926-09-01 13 TRAVEL"' COMFORT lb Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water. The spacious steel414 words
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Advertisement582 1926-09-01 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGffFIsERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AM) BALTIMORE (via Suez) s.s. WALES MARU due Sept. S m.s. SILVERLARCH due Sept. 19 m.s. CUBA MARU due Sept. 28 m.s. SILVERCEDAR due Oct 11 s.s. RHINE MARU582 words
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Article1026 1926-09-01 14 FASHIONS OLD AM) NEW. Will these unquiet peoples never be still? Here are resttess men of the land of Egypt demanding yet another new thing, they are .;~!\inji' for hats of a new fashion. They will have no more of the fez. I take it that the1,026 words
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648 1926-09-01 14 Lord Newton's Memories of Parliamentary Players. Of Parliamentarj golfers Lord Newton is one of the most enthusiastic: of Peer g ilfers he is amongst the oldest: his memories of M.P.s at golf, as xv.ll as his views m th< arc therefore particularly interesting,! and648 words
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Article39 1926-09-01 14 j A brass mural tablet m memory of Mr. H. H. S. Upton, formerly of the P.W.D., m Seremban and elsewhere, was unveiled iby the Resident of Negri Sembilan at Evensong m St. MarkV Church, Seremban. on Sunday. i39 words
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Advertisement329 1926-09-01 14 WAAHrt! "KORRENGZAL OINTMENT IIIIIIv FOR WOUNDS SORES> AND ALL SKIN DlSEASES illlllll GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE UUUU FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. i I ki^^=P^^ w [mil *~m *^^^^^^^^"™^^^^^aH(|^Bßl s^3l^ J te .*.f??p-.- Victory or Defeat? "^^Hl'-.ri'-^ TUST an extra ounce of reserve energy J may mean the difference between329 words
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Advertisement513 1926-09-01 14 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD EIROI'KvN KKSIDKMI M H* l\, be held at tb< SaN-v TJ.»om s4 Heasra. POWBIX «!t i.td Hrn i: KanVi ON TUESDAY, Hth SEPTEMBER \T LM I'M Beautifully situated freehold land, and Xewton Road with outhouses, baßnii courts, purage, built on brick piers to level of513 words
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682 1926-09-01 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, AUG. 31. [Figures m brackets show the issue value of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked.] i Sir Ernest W. Fetter, a past president of the British Engineers' Association, at the j annual meeting at Yeovil of Petters, Ltd., of which he682 words
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Article63 1926-09-01 15 August 31. Bank 4 m.s. 4 ;i 1( J Bank demand :1 i:il6 Private' credits m.%. New York, demand 66 S-li Credits 90 days France, demand 1875 India, T. T. 154^ Hongkong, demand i P-c. m Yokohama, demand 1 Java, demand 13.( 3 4 Bangkok, demand BO l Bar63 words
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Article181 1926-09-01 15 August 31. Tin 100 Tons $1 17.58 lak«' Tapioca 5.20 Pearl Sago Small f&Jtt Red Eagte (Now) ISO Rice. Siam old No. 1 330 Rico, Rangoon Bintan SCO Rice, Siam Broken No. 1 220 Rico, Siam Broken No. 200 Rico. Siam Glutinous No. 1 Rico, An im No. i181 words
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Article52 1926-09-01 15 C. OF C RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Auiriist .'{lvi., 12 o'clock noon. Bayers Seller.R S.S. eqaal t< Standard Q 1 Standard R.S.S Spot 89 on Tender Sept. 7<J Oct-Dec. 71H Jan Mar. 73 ~:i j Pone oi M r.. Firm. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet I. New Fork Spojt Sheet G.ct 10-Ti52 words
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Article478 1926-09-01 15 Seamen's President on Worker-' Leaden. A resolution assuring Mr. Hawl.--'. Wilson, their President, f unbounded sup>ort and unfailing confidence m bis sani and common-sense Leadership, wa- passe; it the annual meeting of the National I nion »f Seamen ai St. George's Hall, Westminster Bridge-road. .Mr. Wilson, who received478 words
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Article77 1926-09-01 15 rIHK EXCHANGES. ritish Radio— Official Ser\ici-.J Kufiby. August. M. Paris HIM-. New Yoii 1*8514, Bnttfli l~')%. Geneva 25.14, Amsterdam 12.11 'j, Milan L5O, Berlin 20.37*^, Stockholn 1,8.14%, Copenhageo 1&Z7%, Odo 22.15%, Vienna 34.40%, Prague L 63%, He; in^fora i:'2 :s 4 Madrid SUtt, Usbon '2 IT S2,77 words
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Article199 1926-09-01 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD' S. REPORT. Singapore, \u«. ;;i |{ui)tKT. Local SR% eeotc i»t Steady. Tin. London C 290 i">-. Local 147.50 L6O torn sold. Rubber*. Shares are steady. have buyers at IS and 'I\-luk AIUKMIf a--1 i.o() c\. Brunei Uniteds ar«- quoted ■"■i i; 9.10 and N<-w Scudaia a: 2xi199 words
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Article118 1926-09-01 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S. REPORT. Singapore. \nu. SI, l.i;;i(!nn. ftaUm 1- T 7 *d. I nchanged. Local t" v H*.— £29o Lsb. T, #0i Local ";7 foi LOO b tie Mininy Shares. Market firm. X.;. l.; ire wanted ;it 2.2^. Liaguu at 1.90, I i at L.BO, Fakuai ac a( 17«118 words
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Article104 1926-09-01 15 Paul Smith-. Ntw \im. 11. Ninety nine million dollar.- wmt eliminated from the preliminary esttmate§ ol gt i Tttment d< partmente and peaui Rscj 928 b| Presi U t C at a conference to-day with Budgei Dii Lord. rhi6 would make the total appn tionfi for104 words
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Article102 1926-09-01 15 M if than 100,000 bushels ai ruined by the flood m Xnp..' prei Westei 11 Japan, ai ordittf bo an ti tien conducted by the authorities, li ii n ported th;tt m.i acre* i paddj m \de m Kahahara and 75,000 acres m N.. hara were completely destroyed. A.ppn i102 words
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Advertisement1353 1926-09-01 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies1,353 words
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Advertisement40 1926-09-01 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MA RINK Fidelity Guarantee— Administration B©r/< Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. bARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article1131 1926-09-01 16 Possibly the most intriguing point about the forthcoming race meeting is whether the -Java candidates are going to repeat the raid they carried out some while ago, when Royal Maggie and Theiasocrete carried all before them. That was almost exactly two years back now and it is rather1,131 words
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Article311 1926-09-01 16 The S.C.C. Tournament. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. C. Singles. M, Wardell owe 3 beat J. V. West plus 15, 5_7 c— 3, 9—7. K. J. Riches owe 5 beat E. H. R. Bowernan owe 2, ;> ti, 6 2, 6 3. D. Singles. J. li. Kirkwood beat E. C. A.311 words
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Article191 1926-09-01 16 I ENGLISH LEAGUE RESFLTS. Reuter's Service.] London, \u<j. .'!i». 3U ts m Ei glish League matches played are as follow: Division 1. Aston Villa 1. Liverpool 1. Huddersfield 1. West Bromwich 1. i■. cester .">. Birmingham 2. Sh< meld U. 2, Man. Hester I 2. Tottenham 7, The191 words
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Article32 1926-09-01 16 The final match f the ab we competition between Kampong 61am Team and Kam►ong Kapor Team will be played on the S.C.C, Ground on Thursday, at 5 p.m. sharp.32 words
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Article695 1926-09-01 16 THE AUTUMN RACES. YESTERDAY'S TRAINING. The weather was fine and cool yesterday morning- and there was quite a large attendance at the Race course for with the meeting beginning on Saturday and all the stables here the interest is much keener. Amongst the spectators was His Highness the695 words
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Article85 1926-09-01 16 The Singapore Polo Club are holding an American Tournament n the Balestier Road ground commencing u>-day. Five teams will participate, including that of 11. 11. the Sultan of Perak, who is m Singapore for the Autumn race meeting. The dates on which play will take place are85 words
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Article65 1926-09-01 16 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Handicap Ladies Doubles. M Harrison and Mrs. Cullen beal Miss Meadi and Miss Lamb, B—6, '2. 6, 6—2. Mrs. Chamierand Miss Hutchison vs. Mrs. Miller and Mi's. Wurtzburg, unfinished. The filial n\' the mixed doubles open will be played <•'! Friday, September 3rd. The presentation65 words
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Article43 1926-09-01 16 Members who wish to plaj Rugby i during the coming season lare requested I to sign the sheets provided for the purpose i I on the Club notice board as soon as possible, lin orde* that arrangements may be made. I43 words
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Article736 1926-09-01 16 ANOTHER HOBBS RECORD. Phenomenal Batting on Sim-Baked Wickets. [Reuter's Service.] London, August 30. On sun-baked wickets there have been j some phenomenal batting performances m the County matches. J. B. Hobbs, (playing for Surrey against j Middlesex), curried his Saturday's t.ital of I 256* to 316*. Not only736 words
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Article15 1926-09-01 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, A.ng. 31. Lancashire has won the County Cricket Chahipionship.15 words
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Article92 1926-09-01 16 [Reuter's Service.] London. Aujr. SO. There were twelve thousand spectators rttont when the match between the Aus- tralians nnd Sussex was resumed m glorious weather at Brighton, the tourists continuing their innings on a good wicket. They scored 317. Bardsley contributing 118*. Tate took three wickets for92 words
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Advertisement152 1926-09-01 16 5 A TRIUMPH IN SOUND REPRODUCTION HAS \T 1 < BEEN ACHIEVED BY "His Master's Voice J COME IN AND HEAR THE NEW fttODELS ■I We will be pleased to prove thi- to you at an\ t im i S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD If i Incorporated m Hongkong). RAFFLES152 words
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