The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 September 1926
1926-09-09
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Title Section13 1926-09-09 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE S.S., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1926. NO. 11,895.13 words
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Article243 1926-09-09 1 The Assembly of the League ol Nations yesterday admitted Germany to the League, the decision being unanimous Page 9. The Outturn se troops have captured Wuchang and Hankow— Page 9. The Official Uritish Radio Service issues a report on the recent Yangtse incident Page 9. The Daily243 words
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Article859 1926-09-09 1 Some of the biggest big-game hunting thrills ever experienced should be forth* na ing shortly, up m the butt, nm aoh hod mountain? ol the uninhabited interior I lonely island m the Dutch East Indies Tv i expeditions are racing thithei to tr. I i trap859 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement166 1926-09-09 1 I WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL Atit-umi\ Races PCY DRESS BALL (FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL). Saturday, Hth September. A PRIZE WILL BE GIVEN FOR THE BEST BOTH LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. h 1 Lequime's European Orchestra. I "PORTABLE" IS THE RIGHT WORD.166 words
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Advertisement188 1926-09-09 1 i ft n<\ H ,d# a* m m *ma**mW mm. aXmm* PROVE THE DIFFERENCE Comparison conclusively proves relative value. Comparison is the basis upon which we offer the modern Royal Typewriter. THE ROYAL WILL DO MORE WORK AND BETTER WORK FOR A LONGER TIME WITH LESS EFFORT AND AT LESS188 words
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Advertisement131 1926-09-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bankruptcy notice- Page 7. Chinese clerk wantc I. Page 7. Frankel Pros, close to-day— Page 7. The Lost Worid at Alhambra— Page 2. Hongkong University exams Page 7. Latest shipping on page- lit. 12 and 13. Hotel attraction- for race week -Page 1. Standard value hats at Whiteaway's131 words
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Advertisement12 1926-09-09 1 WING LOONG THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS 12. HIGH STREET.12 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous127 1926-09-09 1 THE WEEK. High Water. 11.58 a.m 11.50 p.m. Singapore Races Third Day, 2.15 p.m. Tanglin Cluh dance, 6.30 p.ra. Friday, lit 'A. High Water, 0.21 mm. Homeward mail close-. A p.m. Tanglin dub Race Ball, 1" p.m. Saturday, lit*. High Water, 0.20 a.m.. 0.45 p.m. Singapore Races Fourth Day, 2.15127 words
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Article406 1926-09-09 2 BIRDS 1 iKF. FRI IT ON IHF BOUGH. are no doubt friends to th. farmer, but m iai-.u numbers they art bac foresters Su fa a L rd Clinton's conclusion m tht cou- acCOOlrt m the Journal of tht Empire Port try Association of the serious406 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement426 1926-09-09 2 VICTORIA THEATRE :Lnder the distinguished patronage of H.E. The Governor and Lady Guillemard. A GRAND BALLET. (Produced by the Misses WPwIGHT and McINTYKE), and songs by Mrs. H. Bf. Mundell and Mr. Gordon Osborne In Aid of Local Children's Charities. 1 FIRST PERFORMANCE 11th SEPTEMBER. Hooking at Little's; all Seats426 words
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Advertisement236 1926-09-09 2 Victoria Theatre. -mm. SEPTEMBER 11th., 13th., and 16th. MATINEE 15th. LTnder the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. THE GOVERNOR AND LADY GUILLEMARD. GRAND BALLET Produced by the MISSES WRIGHT and McINTYRE. IN AD) OF CHILDREN'S CHARITIES. Booking Now Open at Little's $3. SINGERS. I CABARET, j COMEDY COMPANY. HEIFETZ. R "K"236 words
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Advertisement310 1926-09-09 2 Commencing Monday, 6th September. ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors). In the Second Show Commencing 9 p.m. A GREAT FIRST NATIONAL SUPER PRODICTIOv AN ADAPTATION OF THE FAMOUS NOYKI REELS THE LOST WORLD SIR ARTHUR CON AN DOYLE who, when he wrote the story h.dn't the slightest concept:* possibilities.310 words
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Article755 1926-09-09 3 Some Comparisons m the Art of Deception. SOME NOTORIOUS ACHIEVEMENTS. j i In view of the attention which has been called to some current literary forgeries, ii seems desirable m the public interest to [record the results of further inquiries. It I is not easy, for obvious reasons,755 words
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Article114 1926-09-09 3 Valentino's Death the Last Straw. London, Aug. 23. The actress Peggy Scott was found dead ir. the bedroom of her "flat, near Oxford Street. She had been m London only v short time after a long absence. Her friends state that she had been personally acquainted with114 words
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Advertisement179 1926-09-09 3 \^^^BL M^m\ m\^m\\m*mmW^m*. CH BHP*"' l^^9ifc£ Instant ostum Must Be Healthful— for it is made of only the most health-giving cereal— whole wheat, with bran and a faint Instant Postum cheers the appetite and gives you every good effect of a hot drink without the artificial stimulation resulting from tea179 words
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Advertisement296 1926-09-09 3 It's a sinful shame I /S|(§!jlllllllpl§^ That is the remark frequently uttered to our repres- I aßi^pl entatives at the sources from which we buy our \m J^fti=«ssiilNiL Fresh Fruit. They seem to thin* Jt a shame that such luscious m< C^'^^o' fresh fruit should be made into jam. S296 words
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Advertisement32 1926-09-09 3 Your Doctor Stores and Bazaars m Malaya. (Malaya) Ltd. Uaio. Bu.UL.j. SINGAPORE Please send me a Sample Tut* of Kolynos. Name (Mr Mr*, or Mist) j I mJ srr PUaae urrita plainly.32 words
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Article, Illustration263 1926-09-09 4 Sw^vvvivvvvwvvw™^^ «~™«~av«"^ DPINPFSS MARY'S WREATH THE DUKE OF YORK OPENS THE ROMNEY- HYTHE -DYMCHURCH LIGHT RAILWAY. PRINCESS MARY WKtAFH [Cops i^ v <* By wi;! i »i Hy arrange nl with i right By srrai p i l [Copyright. By arrangement with [Copyright By arrangement withDaily Graphic - 263 words
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Article766 1926-09-09 5 What It Feels Like To Be Shot At. NEW PROBI EMS FOX SPAIN. Madrid, Aug. 2. Genera] Primo de Rivera, Spain's allpowerful dictator, w£o escaped assassination for the third time at Barcelona yesterday, received me at the War Ministry tonight and discussed a number of766 words
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Advertisement294 1926-09-09 5 SCSfii£afc'"- •t. jBBHI^^^BBMfci:-v>3Bi mW9^^a m mmfa^*maa*a^".mm\- maa. Immmm^mmaaiS^r.-^-'-^^^mm m*a*i-'. 39! C^'.'^^wv^E?^ 'v^HF '^^B''«'^^H !&Xmß%^£^!mWmmm&xZ&aa* S :;s r '.vl^.VtH m mE^ m t mm£- mm m I Mk £WJaammW Af ***M m mmmmmmmt^-aaaaW AT Amma^aT m\a\... £****^aW^ AV JL CI i\\Z Ver. few people get enough calcium form strong, sound teeth,294 words
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Advertisement277 1926-09-09 5 Moths Destroy Destroy the Moth "T"* HAT new suit or that beautiful which eat holes. Tt i* economy to 1 dress ruined by moths! The use Flit. Flit is clean, easy to use »5 value of goods annually destroyed and harmless to humans. It evapo- by moths m houses and277 words
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Article692 1926-09-09 6 Carr and the Selectors. WHAT HAPPENED AT THE MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Aug. 18. Considerable controversy has arisen over the composition of the English Test Team for the final at the Oval on Saturday. Last Sunday night the following announcement was issued and broadcasted:692 words
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Article114 1926-09-09 6 A Local Preacher and Teetotaller. London, Aug. 26. Details of the career of the Miners Secretary, Mr- A. .1. Cook, were given m an interview by Mrs. Cook, preparatory to her leaving for Russia with the Miners' Delegation. She said they had been happily114 words
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19 1926-09-09 6 Life m Dinger Unless $40,000 Were Paid. London, Aug. 24. The Asiatic Petroleum Comnanv learns19 words
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Advertisement161 1926-09-09 6 IT ALWAYS GOSXS LESS 6 AT I WHITE AW AYS ••OSBORNE" §r7***rm lm^fr**i\ double terai >^SECTlONr\j|^^^^^^^^^^^p Suitable for town SHOW^IIIBLC )nS^*l «fr r C Untry Wear I th.ckness for 1 I Pure wool felt. V MOTECTION FROM/ £■*> P 1 r o fawn kWvlim Jl! brown and grey. DOUBLE x^^^%|r«161 words
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Advertisement591 1926-09-09 6 NOTICES. Just unpacked Parisian Hats, latest fashion for Races. Z. PATTARA, F. High Street. NOTICE. This is to inform our customers that Mr. D. J. D'Souza has rejoined our- firm as General Office Assistant and Bill Collector as from to-day. Singapore Casket Co. 6th. September 1926/ KRAMAT PULAI LIMITED. The591 words
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Advertisement868 1926-09-09 6 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD EUROPEAN RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY To be held at the Sales-Room of Messrs. POWELL Co., Ltd., No. 17 Raffles Place ON TUESDAY, Hth SEPTEMBER AT 2.30 P.M. Lot 1 Beautifully situated freehold land, and premises known as CHBRITON Newton Road with outhouses, tennis courts, garage, water laid868 words
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Article971 1926-09-09 7 UNEVENTFUL BUT SATISFACTORY YEAH. Forfeiture of Dividends. The sixteenth annual general meeting of Jimah Rubber Estates Ltd. was held at Chartered Bank Chambers at mon yester- day. The Chairman, X',. A. E. Baddeley, presided and iir. ye were also present Messrs C. V. Miles. James Robertson, J.971 words
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Advertisement358 1926-09-09 7 BUSINESS CARDS. MARY SETONj !;i ukWOOI) "FURNITURE J n Hongkong. i <h.m-h:ii Lamps and Shades. J UIALS, MARBLE OR GRANITE SINGAPORE GASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS. j *Xl E PHONE 75. CARS~FOR HIRE. FOR NEW BUICK GARS, !\i, IP PHONE NO. 3981. A E VOIR OWN CHOICE OF t.K FOLLOWING CARS:—358 words
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Advertisement644 1926-09-09 7 NOTICES. TAMEALAK RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. Notice i;» hereby given that the Seventeenth Ordinary. General Meeting of this Company will be held vi Saturday, Lnd October, H'26 at 12 o'clock noon at which the Dire. tors will recommend that a Final Dividend of 16 per cent for ih'_* year ended 50th644 words
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Advertisement789 1926-09-09 7 "CRAW-CRAW" 9 CAP? ESS CURED. S| BURCOY.\E, BURBI CES Co., Ltd, 5j TENDERS. TEIK CHIN CO., LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation). Tenders are hereby invited for the purchase of:— (1) The Stock-in-trade of the Company m Premises Xos. 25 and 27, Hugh Low Street, Ipoh. (2) The Leases of the said789 words
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Advertisement685 1926-09-09 7 NOTICE. m%*T*4kA XXXXX*******^ i*'' o^^ 41 I'/ ""I I am* 4 m*W Wte&JW n rLr* ml -Vi jSflß^MHflMfl *Ji £L V' fSm^S&iaammmM m* mm *ff^£L* W Of// NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Matk is the exclusive propertj of Messrs. Tan Kah Kee and Co. of No. 1685 words
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Article50 1926-09-09 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. UPTON. At the General Hospital. Pena Septei bei I, I92f>, to Mr. and M rs. S. Cpton, of Cape Bungalow. Telok Tiku a son. McVEAGH. On lhe oth instant, at Patu Gajah Hospital, to Margaret, wife of 11. .luhn McVeagh, of K.'.miri Estate. Sungei Siput, a daughter.50 words
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672 1926-09-09 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1926. Town Playing Fields. Aii article m a recent issue of the Nineteenth Century calls attention to the growing interesl which is hemp: shown by urban authorities m the need for providing playing fields. This i.> one of the matters m which the general672 words
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Article261 1926-09-09 8 Raffles library and museum will be closed A debate w iii I c mld at the C. C. V. Hall, Prinsep St., a( 8.15 p.m. to-night. The subject is "Which state is more conducive to happiness, married or single." All [lis Excellency the High Commissionei has been pleased to giant261 words
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Article66 1926-09-09 8 AN LN LUCKY LOTTEKV. (FkPM Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Sept. 8. A Chinese named Khoo Bok Seong was fined $2,000, with the option of six nmntns imprisonment, for assisting to carry on aj public lottery for $500,000. The accused represented that the lottery j was for a Penang66 words
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Article40 1926-09-09 8 (From Ow Own Correspondent The marriage took place before Hr. Hereford, the Registrar of Marriages, boday, of Mr. R. M. Lathom. of Telnk Anson, to Mrs. Margaret Gorman. Th. reception was held at the B. and 0. Hotel.40 words
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166 1926-09-09 8 U is a strange featur* that practicaii: through at! Malaya, although rel*t« v< tumidity is comj arat w ly high throughout i whole year, it vei quid Ij i ise« after sun on aim »sl every night of tl c y* ai attaining a mi166 words
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Article438 1926-09-09 8 Mrs. 1.11. Ingli- was ente by the oi Girts' School, [poh, on severing her connei with tl 2,132 labourei arrfc d per T;< ra 945 wer< sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance ceed direct I Swettenham for quara Mi. Wallace f< rmerl) with the bartered Bank, Hongkong, has taken438 words
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Article375 1926-09-09 8 Meeting; of Mercantile Employees. CO-OPER.VNYK s(i< If -m mm FOUMKI) employe* b m the Victei cen me decided I thi ift and loan soc* v ant lie mpl< yees o1 th< H e mcc' lag v Boyd, assistant co-m dative soc benefit I bat af* I pod375 words
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Article44 1926-09-09 8 A new palace I i hai Monte Carlo, ia to la Bosphorus, m Turk;-!. U i to the National Georrap Tin i ish Grovei nment en l< pewits surplus nr not ial alaci ha> rente.! the \u<\\. X i lion ntt tV... C#»w_ ♦,>. I'44 words
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Advertisement93 1926-09-09 8 -THK COSXOISSEUR COMES, TO CALDBECVS" j GEORGE Jl 1920 I j GOULET |j VINTAGE MACGREGOR CO., JLBfc (incorporated m Shanghai.) ii Silver^ E. P. Ware. I Prices beyond competition. B. P. De SILVA l" (23 11 X* Street, SINGAPORE. Itranch: No. 1 Bishop SU PENANG. J j BADMINTON SETS j93 words
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Advertisement74 1926-09-09 8 „i^i awWß gh.iJWl gllllll— l limn' sc£K for all l^^** 534 VERMIN USE W. R. Loxiey Oo._ raggassagaggaaaeg I PEARS' i 5 I GOLDEN SERIES. J ■■■lIIIIILI IXI I I I II 1 I I I DI i a a a~i*smmaa*mwo*c.(. ■.emzmvaaaaa J ITS AN EASY JOB j t;. renovate74 words
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Article384 1926-09-09 9 ASSEMBLY UNANIMOUS. ORI VUS -I;KKM AN EN T MK.MBRRS. [Reuter's Service.] a...;, alse unanimously voted to German] permanent seat on the increasing the aomber of nonBent or- ot the th nine iir -DISPEL THE CLOUDS." a aed to-day's Assembly of I ng a spirit I conciliation m the384 words
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Article27 1926-09-09 9 iter cable from Bombay, dated Mm Bombay branch ol the Hong- d Shanghai Ranking Corporation, and brought hark and charged I trust and falsification of27 words
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Article37 1926-09-09 9 Nam, Municipal President, Pen- wiD soon be retiring from the Chril Service, after about 2C years' arill be tearing for Home hy the O, Kashgar, which ia scheduled to B Fenang about the 10th of next ExEx - 37 words
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Article55 1926-09-09 9 CANTONESE ADVANCE. CHINA'S BIGGEST ARSENAL 1 CAPTURED. [Reuter's Service.] Shanghai, Sept. 8. A wireless message from Hankow reports I that the Cantonese have captured an important strategic position at Hanyang, m UM vicinity of Hankow, including* the arsenal, which is the biggest m China. The Southern troops have55 words
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Article734 1926-09-09 9 BRITISH SHU'S DETAINED. 1 Bril -h Radio— Official Service.] On the information at present available the following may be regarded as an I authoritative accounl of the incident at Wanhsien, on the upper Yangtse, m which casualties were suffered by British Naval forces m attempting to rescue734 words
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Article175 1926-09-09 9 THE ULTIMATE GOAL. TRADE UNION CONGRESS. London, Sept. 7. A lively discussion at the Trade Unian Congress centred on a resolution of the General Workers' Union demanding the discouragement of the formation of new organisations with ''one big union" as the ultimate goal. The Congress finally adopted175 words
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Article121 1926-09-09 9 [Reuter's Service. Berlin, Sept. 7. Arrested m a casual ward, a musician mcd Otto Slesinger, aged 21, and a mechanii named illj VV< ber, aged 22, confessed o responsibility for the railway smash at Lehi te on August 19th. I rhej said that they had been unemploy•o121 words
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Article143 1926-09-09 9 Reuter's Sei vice. I Riga, Sept. 7. rhe Soviet pro-- i- giving great pro-minence-to the trial of 27 members of the White Guard whi.-h began at Sevastopol j ci terday. Tho accused are charged with attempted countei -revolution. The officers, Bezemkow, Rapallsky, Detilot and others, of143 words
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Article68 1926-09-09 9 [British Radio -Official Service.] Rugby, Sept. 7. The Ministry tf Labour announces that on August 30 the total number of persons recorded as unemployed m Great Britain Bras 1,549,800. The-, was 9,138 less than a week ago, but 195,498 more than a year ago. It is exclusive68 words
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Article36 1926-09-09 9 [Havas Service.] Paris. Sept. 8. Le Journal's correspondent at San Sebastian says the Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs has formally denied the news from an English source that Spain intended to evacuate Morocco.36 words
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Article36 1926-09-09 9 [Reuter's Service. l London, Sept. 8. The Daily Telegraph says it is understood that Mr. Miles Lampson, head of the Centra! European Department of the Foreign Office, will succeed Sir Ronald Macleay as36 words
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Article104 1926-09-09 9 action now taken at Canton has been too long delayed and that persistence therein now is vital. In both Canton and the Yangtse tht utmost limits to toleration are exceeded and it is high time something was done tc convince all whom it may concern m China that British nationals104 words
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Article437 1926-09-09 9 Malay Charged With Attempted Murder. "ENTICED AWAY MY WIFE." At the fifth Singapore Assizes yesterday morning, before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, a young Malay named Slayman bin Monsamin, m pleading guilty to a charge of attempted murder, declared that he committed the crime after his wife437 words
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Article194 1926-09-09 9 Rubber and Tin Quotations. (By courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi- ii hi Shimbunsha. Tokio, Sep). 7. lhe quotations of Rubber and tin were maintained at Y0.83 and Yl9O respectively. Japan and Afghanistan. The Foreign Office has ordered Ambassador Matsui m London to open negotiations with the Afghan representatives194 words
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Article112 1926-09-09 9 I. m At the annual general meeting of the United Chinese Musical Association the foil. >w ing were elected office-bearers for the current year ending 30th June 1927. Pre- j -ident Mr. Phuah Sian Poh, Vice-President Mr. Song Ong Whatt. Hon General Secre tary Mr. Koh Soon Huat (re-elected) Hon112 words
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Article65 1926-09-09 9 [Reuter's Service. Madrid, Sept. 7. The Prime Minister's office has issued an official note to the press stating that there remains not a single Artillery Corps which has not submitted to the Government. The note declares that the law will be rigorously carried out, but not65 words
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Advertisement136 1926-09-09 9 ROBINSON'S CHEAP SALE jl SPECIAL BARGAINS IN POCKET KNIVES. f ALL COMPLETE WITH TWO BLADES SI IG, XYLONITE J m[> <,HK' I H WDLK I* i. SALE PRICE 13 Cents Each. jj Robinson ft? 00., L->fd. RAFFLES FLACK. SINGAPORE. P/^^ m** m\ ***\m\*m m m\ mmm =F CIGARETTES ARE SMOKED136 words
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Advertisement491 1926-09-09 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE I REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES BXPkESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON, AND N. CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. (Via Genoa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. t SARPEDON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow Sept. 12 JASON London,491 words
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Advertisement565 1926-09-09 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. HOMEWARDS. s s CITY OF MELBOURNE Marseilles, I ondon, Havre, Hamburg and Hull Sept. 10 s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept. 20565 words
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Advertisement425 1926-09-09 10 PJRr Ca BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated ir. England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVK I > PENINSULAR AND ORIENT A L^TEAM NAVIGATH- I 0 LONDON AND FAR EAST MAI I. SER\I (Under Contract with His Majestys Government. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. -"P"™""*For Chin, aim Japan. Hor M.—lles. London and^u Tonnage.425 words
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Advertisement19 1926-09-09 11 SUPERT M^L BALLOONS mmaaaaamr "^KjB Mrrrrr^^m' m*a\ Ar** mar I*** C^^^^W J^^*^ 1 d a "LT nnM r P"V°"RTPQ19 words
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Article51 1926-09-09 12 The reduction of Pembroke Dockyard to a care and maintenance basis has now been completed The Master of the C. S. "The Cable" reports that at 5 a.m. on 4th instant the light on Sambar point Lt. V. Lat. 3 degrees 40'S, Long. 110 degrees 20'E was occulting51 words
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Article70 1926-09-09 12 SAL VINO THE "EGYPT'S" GOLD. London, Aug. 25. A message from Brest says that the tug Iroise has sailed to continue operations to salve gold from the liner Egypt. London, Aug- 28. Pari*. A message from Brest says that the tug Iroise has returned to harbour as deep-sea currents have70 words
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148 1926-09-09 12 0 The President Polk arrived m Singapore yesterday morning on her seventh round-the-world trip m the service of thi' Dollar Steamship Company, under the command of Captain K. A. Ahlin, with a large passenger list and cargo. Among those disembarking atr Singapore are:— Mr. H.148 words
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Article213 1926-09-09 12 The following arc some of the oceangoing steamers and other vessels which have recently passed out >f service and been .-old for scrapping. The P and O. liner Dongola sold to Wards. Sheffield for about .fl^.ooo. She was built m 1905 at Glasgow, a steel twin screw213 words
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Advertisement518 1926-09-09 12 Bums 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 tona) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons).— The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single518 words
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Advertisement272 1926-09-09 12 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) Passages booked by all steamship lines Independent and Conducted Tours. Travellers' Cheques. Letters of Credit. Remittances by Draft and Cable Transfer Foreign monies exchanged. Baggage and accident Insurance effected Booking Office for F.M.S. RLYS., ROYAL STATE RLYS OV SIAM and JAVA STATE272 words
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Advertisement157 1926-09-09 12 ESKS3EgKq Golden Guinea The Produce ot the Choicest Vineyards m #The Guarantee of Excellence. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Eng tad SINGAPORE. PENANC AND KUALA LUMPUI. LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. RJ HOMEWARD SAILINGS Bi-monthly servic- lm Br nd)«; and Trieste via p fU \**b*M ear c through Bills of ladling157 words
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Miscellaneous633 1926-09-09 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6633 words
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Miscellaneous352 1926-09-09 12 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. By Patroclus due here from Liverpool on Sept. 10. Mr. E. W. Chatterley, Mr. U R. Blake, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Gardner. Dr. and Mrs.' T. C. Wakefield, Mr. F. Gregory, Miss V. A. Coveney, Mrs. J. O. Carpenter. Mrs. Snowie, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Chasen.352 words
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Advertisement633 1926-09-09 13 O. S. K. Line. 1 urinations. Steamers. Arrive Dept. VaaXm. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, Anrwerp, via Colombo, Aden, Port Sudan and Port Said. Amazon Maru Sept. 8 Sept. 9 Mowbaaii Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Beira, Delagoa Bay, Durban t Chicago Maru Sept. 16 Sept. 17 Curban, Aleroa Bay, Cape Town, Rio, Santos, Montevideo633 words
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Advertisement458 1926-09-09 13 TRAVEL^ COMFORT Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. Thpy 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 steel swimming458 words
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Advertisement523 1926-09-09 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND s.s. WALES MARU mi n Port m.s. SILVERLARCH due Sept. 19 m.s. CUBA MARU due Sept. 28 m.s. SILVERCEDAR due Oct. 11 s.s. RHINE MARU due Oct 19 For rates and other particulars apply:- GUTHRIE CO., JTL523 words
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Article538 1926-09-09 14 Combative Measures. FINAL SOLUTION WITH LEAGUE OF NATIONS. A more vigorous campaign, both as regards detective methods and police-court prosecutions, has during the past year established a definite check on the traffic m cocaine m Calcutta an illicit trade, formerly organized on an elaborate scale, m which538 words
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Article136 1926-09-09 14 Mr. Lansbury's Speeches m Russia. Riga, July 26. Russian newspapers arriving here contain accounts of speeches reported to have been made by Mr. Lansbury. At a special Leningrad trade union meeting held m his honour Mr. I^ansbury is reported to have said: "Although the present strike may fail. BritishReuter - 136 words
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Article102 1926-09-09 14 Signor Mussolini, whose latest inspiration is a committee to standardise women's fashions m Italy, was anticipated long ago by our own Charles 11. But Charles, less daring, merely tried to standardise men's clothes. Mr. Pepya records m October, 1600, that the King m Council had declared "his resolution102 words
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Advertisement64 1926-09-09 14 BY APPOIKTMtMT John Haig *mW THE FATHER OF ALL SCOTCH WHISKIES OaW IF YOUR WATCH DOES NOT BEAR THIS TRADEMARK YOU DO /^^j7^^\ THE ONLY SNOT t*W^)*l GENU I NE OWN V^^MS/ ROSKOPF. m solid NICKEL Hj^**\Y^^^X Screw Case: MfciS 8~1l $8.50 7Je ds 15Jmls $12.50 at all DEALERS Throughout64 words
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Advertisement200 1926-09-09 14 ylmS safeguard your health I o>*m*\smmJ When the sun beats down with Wk '!iW*m pitiless heat penetrating roots /ir Em and walls when flying dust :%!^^^W% A—^S^L makes life a constant irritation V mW^^^^^^^ Take it to keep up your strength, Mlff^^^^^T^^^ 11 to brace your nerves. For \fyl y^^^^^^^^^^J200 words
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Article368 1926-09-09 15 Share m Development Proposition. SUB-DIVIDING SHARE VALUE: At an extraordinary general meeting of Pajam Limited, called for the pur-pose of sub-dividing the nominal value of the shares ir. (he Company, the Chairman (Mr. T. L. Watkins) stated that the Company had acquired an interest m a development proposition368 words
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Article197 1926-09-09 15 Tlew distasteful Government interference iii trade is to business men Is shown by ;i resolution passed b> the Shipowners' Com- mittee on July 22, which is it, thess words:"This committee, fully representative of the British shipping Industry, having carefully examined th< report of the Coal Commission and ths197 words
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Article38 1926-09-09 15 Septembt r Bank 4 m.s. 2 ir Bank demand 2 3 13-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 1 kk New York, demand oG l^ France, demand 1850 Yokohama, demand H-0% Bangkok, demand BO Sovereign, Bank Buying 8.5438 words
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Article129 1926-09-09 15 Septembe r B. Tin 150 Tons £151. mj RiOS, Siam Prokc*! CI for < gpott 23* Coconuts, j'tT thousaad 85.n0 Sago floor s>o Devoe's Imperial Brilliant per 2 tins 4.40 Sylvan Arrow per -J tins 4. 0H Tiger m returnable drams, B prallons, 3.70 Soeony Motor Gasoline Per 2129 words
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Article52 1926-09-09 15 September sih., 12 o'clock noon B era Selk n R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spol Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. 89 Oct. 1 71H;. ££2£ Hi v Tene <■:' M n Steady- i Lat< I Cable: id Spot Sh. New Voi S ol >i.. I52 words
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Article574 1926-09-09 15 Singapore, Sep. 7. Unsettled conditions have prevailed m Tin shares during the week although the market closes fai ly strong In syn pathy ivith to day's rise m the price of the n i taL Rubl i tian ;an quietly si •a* vit but d ng and574 words
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Article122 1926-09-09 15 RUBBBB UCTION. YESTERDAYS PRICES. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, held its 77»>th. auction yesterday when then was Catalogued 1*445, 394 lbs.; 645.26 tops. Offend 991MYi Ih-.. 445.30 tons. Sold 919,314 lbs.; 410.40 I i. SPOT. London la. 7 7 0 i. New York It n122 words
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Article236 1926-09-09 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S. REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 8. Robber. Local 69 per lb. Steady. "Tim. London, £296. pei ton. Local 151 1 50 ton sold). Bj l»bers.- SA a cs an '■■> a 2. laka L adat i j am ted kfahu ac al 2.80 2. Mental aba have ra I236 words
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Article128 1926-09-09 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S. REPORT Rttbbl r. i Tin. £2 Up 35a. L cal LM. I»i 150 tons. lin Shares. Market firm. Kinta are iii demand al L.67%. Kucha:.- are s L 2 I j. Harm, irs at 18.50, Is a. 1.50, Rati til s al I L at 2 72,128 words
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Article72 1926-09-09 15 L< reign es are: Pai is LG New York 4.85%, Brasseif 175%, Gem 25.1%, Amsterdam 12.11. Milan L3t ft lin 90.39, Stockholm 18.U Copi nhai i 18.28%, Oslo 22.15, Vh turn I4J Ptj 163%, Helsingfore 198%, Uadi d 81. Lisbon 2 17-32, Rio 7 9-16, Bueao lira 13-32,72 words
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Article19 1926-09-09 15 Sound finance is necessary to sta currency and camm: itself exist apart from a stable currency. Mr. Winston Churc19 words
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Advertisement457 1926-09-09 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incopporated 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 Companies457 words
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Advertisement859 1926-09-09 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AMD SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,100 Reserve Fund:- -Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M, Bernard, Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, Deputy Chairman W.859 words
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Advertisement95 1926-09-09 15 INSURANCE. THE ASIA INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the S.S.) DIRECTORS: Teo Chong Siong, Esq. (Chairman). Chua Han Leong, Esq. Wong Yong Kai, Esq. Loke Van Kit, Esq. Lee Pic Soo, Esq. Leong Fonng Siew, Esq. Lee Chin Tian, Esq. Mr. Au Mm Thong. The Company is prepared to accept95 words
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Advertisement40 1926-09-09 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MA RINK Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bor/v Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. nARLOW C*S Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Ibntft*40 words
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Article196 1926-09-09 16 Another Success for Coronach. AN ODDS ON FAVOURITE. London. Sept. 8. The St, Leger Stakes, run at Doncaster to-day, resulted: Lord Woohnrington's CORONACH (J. Childs) 1 1 ard Derby's CAISSOT (T. Weston) 2 Mr, s. TattersalTs FOLIATION (J. Brennan) Betting: B te 15 on Coronach. 100 to196 words
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Article305 1926-09-09 16 Tho dress rehearsal of the Grand Bai I the first public performance of which I U staged at the Theatre on Saturday, took place 'ii Tuesday ight. The performance* went ofl without a hitch and the zhildi taking par: reffe I gr r credit on th.305 words
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Article131 1926-09-09 16 Madame Kehrey much regrets that the «'.m-ert heT talented pupils are giving at the Victoria Theatre has been unavoidably curtailed to two performances, the matinee on Tuesday, September 21st., and the night .-how on Wednesday, September 22nd.. n i performance being possible on Friday. September 24th. owing131 words
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Article70 1926-09-09 16 H is understood that the Hon. Mr, Justice E. C. Watson. Puisne Judge, Perak. will shortly be resigning from Government Service to take up practice himself at tho bar. It is stated that Mr. Justice Watson will XC into partnership with a member of the legal profession, practising m Ipoh.70 words
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Article346 1926-09-09 16 Autumn Races. TO-DAY'S SCRATCHINGS AND WEIGHTS. Race 1. Ex-Griffin Horses, Class B. (About Six Furlongs) Koh Dhulu 9.3, Metina 9.1. Dorinda 8.9, Panglima 8.7, Sevenoaks 8.5, Cowboy 5.5. Goodwood 8.4, Shantung 8, Whiskers 7.5, Damansara 7.6. Race 2. Ex-Griffin Ponies, Class B. Race Course): Merry Maiden 10, Marchita346 words
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Article103 1926-09-09 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Sept. 8. At 'hr Penang Polo Club annual meeting, Mr, (i. A. Hereford, presiding, congratulated the Club on thi' state of the balance sheet. There was a i redit balance of $5,000. The present Committee was re-elected with the exception of Commander103 words
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Article70 1926-09-09 16 There will be a meeting of the Association sub. committee i>\' the H.M.S. Malaya Cups Committee at the Selangor Club on Saturday morning, when the formation of a Malayan Football Association will bo considered. A meeting ot' the jroneral committee will afterwards be held to consider70 words
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Article123 1926-09-09 16 HANDICAP TOURNAMENT. lotai games played: 116 Championship 1926. This is now open for play. There are eleven entries. Competitors are requested to l)OKin play. Special rules are posted on the Chi!) notice board. The following arc results to date. Class Played Points Average Seheffelaar A 2 9123 words
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Article340 1926-09-09 16 Sutcliffe's Double Achievement. MORE DRAWN GAMES. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 7. The match between the Hon. Lionel Tennyson's XI and the Hon F. S. G. Calthorpe's XI at Folkestone, and the match between Yorkshire and the M.C.C. at Scarborough were both drawn. Tennyson's XI 386 and 179 for340 words
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68 1926-09-09 16 Mr. George Palmer's team to meet the Australians a; Carlisle on September ltfth will be selected from the following fourteen players: J. Hobbs (captain), R. Kilner, H. Sutcliffe, P. Holmes, C. Macaulay, E. Hendren, T. A. Higs n (Lancashire), E. P. Hewitson (Warwickshire). Roland Saint (Carlisle).68 words
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Article296 1926-09-09 16 THE RESI BATTING AVERAGES. In the four matches played m the S.( .C. Cricket Tournament by each of tin- five competing team.-, the Rankers, Brokers and Insurance, the Etceteras, the Merchants th( Service-, and the Public Services and I .iw the following batsmen played m throe I296 words
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Article66 1926-09-09 16 m Starts m Warm Weather Rugby. Aug. 2Sth. The Association football season began throughout Groat Britain to-day, and SS clubs, which constitute the four principal football Leagues, wore engaged m their first fixtures. A spell of warm weather, which is hardly suitable for tho winter pastime, prevails, but66 words
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Article177 1926-09-09 16 The S.C.C. Tournament. MONDAY'S TIES. A. A. A. Paterson owe 15.2 vs. D- H. Kleinman owe 40. W. C. Hill owe 15 vs. D. M. C. Bain "B" Singles. O. L. Borneman owe 2 vs. C. J. Stephens owe 15. C. E. Brooke owe 4 vs. E. J.177 words
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Article158 1926-09-09 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Mixed Handicap Doubles. Lieut. Laurence and Miss Turn* r heat Lieut. Harto and Mrs. Wacker. 6 1. 4—45, 6— TO-DAY'S TIES. Singles. Major Stoehr vs. Lieut. Frankis (to finish > at 3.30 p.m. Lieut. -Co]. Richmond vs. Lieut. Taylor. Captain Faulkner vs. Lieut. Bourke158 words
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Article37 1926-09-09 16 Friday's Ties. Open Singles A. I. Periera vs. John Lim. Lim Bong Soo vs. (Jshitaro Yoshii. S. Matsukawa vs. Haridas. N. Nodzu vs. chua Choon Leong. Singles Handicap. S. P. Yiryasiri vs. S. Ziegele.37 words
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Article53 1926-09-09 16 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. j vs. p.A.M.c. at Hockey to-day on the I V.M.C.A. ground: R. IL Pennefather; K. Lyne and C. Richards; H. S. Duncan. A. G. Armstrong mid D. K. Samy; M. Catchatoor, Katyal, H. G. Stack (Capt) C. D. Smith and G. van Geyzel.53 words
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Article91 1926-09-09 16 Members of the V. M.C.A. and all residents m Singapore who are interested m aquatic sports, are reminded that the entries for the above carnival close on Saturday. September 11th. Special attention is drawn to the following Open Events:— l2o yards Championship of Singapore; T>o yards Open91 words
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Article53 1926-09-09 16 In order that children may be given the opportunity of seeing the First National picturisation of Conan Doyle's story. Tho Lost World, a special matinee has been arranged at the Alhambra for Saturday to commence at 4 p.m. Tennis and How to Play It, featuring Suzanne Lenglen, will also figure53 words
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Advertisement137 1926-09-09 16 A STEIN WAY GRAND PIANO t < GIVES TO ANY DRAWING ROOM THAT FINAL T()l, QUIET DIGNITY SO ESSENTIAL IN A HOME I I S C\LL AND INSPECT THESE TO-DAY. I S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. J (Incorporated m Hongkong). I 5 RAFALES PLACE, SINGAPORE iia^oA t* mmW^mmmMmaamm. aWm\ amm\ 9137 words
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Miscellaneous52 1926-09-09 16 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills up to and for 12th September. Friday* Drill Hall. S.V.C. Band. Saturday 2.15 p.m. Bukit Timah Range Eurasian Company. Farrer Range S.R.A. (v); S.R.F. (v); Motor Cycle Platoon and Machine Gun Platoon. Sunday 7.30 a.m. Bukit Timah Range Eurasian Company. Fairer Range S.R.A. (v):52 words
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