The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 September 1926
1926-09-27
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Title Section13 1926-09-27 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. NO. 12,000. SINGAPORE, S.S.. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1926.13 words
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Article331 1926-09-27 1 The Times, m an editorial, says that tKe only policy the British Govt, cap honourably follow m China is to defend the lives and interests of British subjects by force if necessary Pag>> 8. A sensational incident occurred at Geneva when Mr. Chu drew attention to the331 words
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Article1268 1926-09-27 1 The Intimate Diary of a Lady Of -TravelSeptember fc. Well. A ustii 's wife hi.s arrived back to her house near tin Tangle Club, because it seem;, she has to live there so that she can prevent Austie getting tangled too much. And Austie called us up1,268 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement298 1926-09-27 1 FAULDINGS j: SOLYPTOL SOAP •I FOR TOILET PURPOSES. Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Dinner Dance TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. i a Tea Dance MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY. SARKIES BROS., Proprietors. V Good work, clean cut characters, even spacing, delightful ease of operation, mechanical perfection Contrast these Remington298 words
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Advertisement216 1926-09-27 1 W+*W* a *?m m n*^VA m n\ m^^ i fjßt GOSSAGES' I ■I jr. jA *^>m*ficaWy Par/itmod yAJAIfATTIIDfn JU* 1 IlnllllllllllllllllU^^ ll f§ **inn-jr/\, i UKIU Nr lllllllllllfllli i lllU^^^ 11 m WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. 5 JJ" (Incorporated m England). 5j m fm m m m a m\\\\\\\\\ m216 words
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Advertisement149 1926-09-27 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Dollar Week at Whiteaway's Page G. Cut glass ware at Robinson's Page 9. Latest shipping notices on -pages 10. 12 and 18. Madam Butterfly at -Thwtre to-night— Page 2. Pavilion programme for the week Page 2. Huge reduction sale at Wassiamull's Page 2. Chinese clerk wanted by European149 words
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Advertisement6 1926-09-27 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S jj AFTERNOON TEA BKCUITS.6 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous70 1926-09-27 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 21th. Hiph Water, 1.51 a.m., 1.37 p.m. Federal Council. C. of Commerce Mte:.. Exchange, 2.15. Ladies Lawn Tennis Club Mtp. Carpi's Italian Opera —Theatre, 9.30. Tuesday, 2Hth. High Water, 2.39 a.m., 2.17 p.m. S.F.A. Cup: Chinese I vs. Chinese 11. Carpi's Italian Opera- Theatre. 9.30. Wednesday, £M£.70 words
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Article264 1926-09-27 2 IMPORTANT FIND ON FARM NEAR NAPLES. Very great interest ha< been aroused by the recent discovery made on a farm near ("asertat n t far from Naples) of the huge skull other bonce of a gigantic animal with teeth "J. 2<) metres m length. In this part of264 words
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Article165 1926-09-27 2 The youths who were fined for using ticklers and squirts at the fair ground at Hampstead Heath were born too late. It is not so long ago since these instruments described by the vendors as "All the bally fun" were freely sold m West End165 words
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Article116 1926-09-27 2 Were Prune Ministers put to the question, it is possible that they might be ready to admi: thai they could survive the demand that the appointment of bishops be taken from them. Melbourne used to say that he bel.eved hi.-rups died "to spite him." John Rusr.ll had116 words
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Advertisement326 1926-09-27 2 SKETOLENE. Manufactured according to the ORIGINAL BANGKOK RECIPE On Sale at all Chemists. Price $1.50 per 8 oz. bottle. Sole Importers. MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA. CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. __L t"T Relvey's I School of f Dancing For children and326 words
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Advertisement188 1926-09-27 2 Victoria Theatre. To-Night at 9.30 p.m. A. CARPFS Italian Grand Opera Company. FULL ORCHESTRA BALLET AND CHORUS. TO-NIGHT Madam Butterfly. Tuesday, Sept. 28th. Wednesday, Sept. 29th. FAUST. I LA BOHEME. BOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S. $4, 2& 1. PAVILION From Monday. 27th. September to Sunday, 3rd. October. AT 9 P.M.188 words
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Advertisement266 1926-09-27 2 A PICTURE WHICH EVERYBODY WILL ENJOY. Thoroughly Amusing, Sensational and Entertaining. FROM FRIDAY, 24th, TO THURSDAY, 30th, AT THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, commencing 9 p.m. A SIDNEY FRANKLIN— FIRST-NATIONAL PRODUCTION. From a Story by Hans Kraly Presenting CONSTANCE TALMADGE most marvellousry m a dual comedy role Together with266 words
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Article1220 1926-09-27 3 "His Grace" of Bow Street. IN THE LONDON COURTS. "Jessie is bac,-. again." The gaoler at Bow-street whispered these i words to me. and I sympathised with him. Most police courts m London know Jessie and the disorder which she causes, but none so well as Bow-street.1,220 words
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Article261 1926-09-27 3 Maharajas' Reported Scheme. A £1, 000.000 scheme to encourage British films m Great Britain and the Empire, especially m India, has just been completed, according to Niranjan Pal, the producer of the well-known film the "Light of Asia" who declares that the Maharajas of Alwar.261 words
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Advertisement69 1926-09-27 3 1)5 cigarettes re produced by the ate Expre^p methods manufacture, ey are the only cigarettes lich contain the uniQue )5 leaf, addition they are Made hand One at a time. CIGARETTES ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD LONDON \HAMjr /^Z Sole Agents Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straiti Settlements) MmV^**69 words
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Advertisement113 1926-09-27 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Efficient Readily Adjustable. -w-»-»-»»»»»*»»*» m m mm /_rJ"""* '>^te_ f**m\ Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within lm\^v I _>-__^ i I One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. Wil^7w Sole Distributing Agents:--Malayan Motors Agents m F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca.113 words
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Article4585 1926-09-27 4 STEPHEN DONOGHUE - STEPHEN DONOGHUE FAMOUS JOCKEY AS AUTHOR. BY CHAPTTER 4. "I'm incline- to agree with you," Peter said, with another puzzled glance at the letter. "Yet Betty, the only successful side of my home-coming has been furnished by you and Frank. You two have prevented me from becoming altogether4,585 words
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Advertisement581 1926-09-27 4 NOTICES. IN THE ESTATE OF BOEY CHUAN POH DECEASED. PURSUANT TO SECTION 25 OF ORDINANCE NO. 44 (TRUSTEES) Notice is hereby given that all creditors and other P^sons naving any claims ot Jf**™* against the Estate of Boey Chuan Pob late of No 49 Devonshire Road, Singapore, who died on581 words
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Advertisement591 1926-09-27 4 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND EXCHANGE. Notice is hereby given that the Hnlf Yearly General Meeting of Members will be held Chamber of Commerce Room, New c; P Post Office Building, on Monday, 27th September, 192-6, at 2.15 p.m. for the follow r poses: 1. To inform Members of591 words
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Article1297 1926-09-27 5 Life m Siam. ROYALTY IX REGAL SPLENDOUR. Many a woman has dreamed of what she would do if it should be her good fortune to enteitain royalty; but royalty unawares, rather .than royalty m regal splendour, would probably be much more to the liking I of housewives1,297 words
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Article96 1926-09-27 5 Morgan Loan Transferred to Banca d'ltalia. London. Sept. 1. Home. The Cabinet has approved the deflation policy, including the transfer of the ninety million dollar Morgan Ix>an, contracted m October. 1925, from the Treasury to the Banca d'ltalia. as part cancellation of the former's debt for paper96 words
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Advertisement156 1926-09-27 5 m nm i an 1 1 ■■ii W IfJmt lIIHIII II i^M J JOJll^mY r^_^i_fri _______________h________________"___-__________H^___ '^a ■PWPVP-*WPWP9IB99PHIS i/*^=— i x^"" 5 Jo^^^mWm Promptly applied to the bites of most —T ''^mT^^ Jm ....tos. spiders, leeches and other insect Mm m m -/^r pests, Zam-Buk allays the immediate pain 7V\_t6.,156 words
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Advertisement399 1926-09-27 5 fft v f |§k /Ip a&r >#^_^^^^i: giving of presents Your *^p iffk n*^f f yWm*^^i\ I ?iff shou,d be ca P ab,e of s 'lE J|3\ v/ y^r?£* r S appreciation by the reci- «$r iBI >*^_J|p| _^T l )ient vet not cost, > I! <W II j/%/-'/fi should399 words
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Article996 1926-09-27 6 Stories of the Great Boom. HACKENSCHMIDT'S IDEA OF A SNACK. I should not be m the least surprised if we were to have another wrestling boom next winter, now that Mr. C. B. Cochran is to run the Albert Hall. Boxing, owing to the lack996 words
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Article648 1926-09-27 6 MR. SWEETAPPLE LOOKS BITTER. i **f Perils of Life m Lambettu *?T THE LIGHTER SlD.fi JN LONDON COURTS. "What are applicants made v of V\ -vtlje warrant officer whistled this adaptation o£ the old nursery rlryme/Wkat are little bq?*? made of?" while he and every one else <*p Lambeth Police648 words
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Advertisement124 1926-09-27 6 WHITEAWAYS ANOTHER BIG DOLLAR WEEK Monday September 27th* to Saturday October 2nd. I g T'-~^ rT zr ~L7il_i-i_LLLM-ai irr Tin -m Trr i--^— 71 if***' WW tti II i 5 11 5555S _M HKaBHVBB awa~p^*jjW fr," ir'TC Ka&Q -5 _BB gtSii i fP* JT«?___j fc^ fc-g^^^p JlP^^^^Jj'^mH «i* Bf» 5.30124 words
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Advertisement272 1926-09-27 6 PILES CAN BE A Treatment That Is Different i n JJW Wy "'1 the tortures of Pile: ttar fcrn&oe^ ailm-tats. and ha&t tried c £.|iio%fl remedy AvHthbut obtaining relief g iVe Dr.' Van Vi.eck's /-ibsoi tifSR P-L*S--SfA a" trial. Its curative bea action on the inflamed and swollen par:« with272 words
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Article1178 1926-09-27 7 Ulster's Attitude. (From Our Own Correspondent). Dublin, Aug. 31. About 50,000 members of the Black Institution which is a higher Order of the Orange Institution demonstrated at Portadown, Warrenpoint, Portrush and Ballymen last Saturday, and some very straight speeches were indulged m with regard to domestic policy.1,178 words
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Article188 1926-09-27 7 The S.C.C. Tournament. TO-DAY'S TIES. "A" Singles. A. A. A. Paterson owe 1 5.2 vs. O. ,R. S. Bateman plus 3. Lt. H. S. J. Bourke plus 3 vs. Dr. Mcßain plus 3. **B" Singles. R. C. Smith plus 1 vs. C. J. Stephens owe 15. A. A.188 words
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Article178 1926-09-27 7 "A" Singles. R. W. Sinclair owe 15.4 vs. R. G. Pash ser. "B" Singles. E. J. Sturgess plus 3 vs. H. H. Bullen owe 15.1. C. Singles. Winners of C. F. Snell and A. C. Stone vs. A. S. Anderson owe 4. "A" Doubles. Sir W. Murison and178 words
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Article40 1926-09-27 7 Doubles Handicap. Sgt. -J. Knight and Capt. P. later .v.-. Pee Tek Hap and Tay Yew Tek. Singles Handicap. G. Haridas vs. On<_. Swee Gan. L. H. Campling vs. winner of S. Long ami Vv A. Yoelker.40 words
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Article77 1926-09-27 7 General Manager's Appointment. We (Malay Mail) understand there is a distinct possibility that the much discissed and imp rtant post of General Manager F.M.S. Railways, of which there has beed Do substantive holder since the retire; >»:i 1 of Mr. Anthony m 1924. may shortly l>e filled by77 words
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Article494 1926-09-27 7 Municipal By-Laws Lead to Bankruptcy. The that the .r.trodurtion of new Municipal by-laws -wall* wed up the profits made from acting as agents for the Director of Food Supplies m 1921 was made m the Bankruptcy ourt on Saturday morning by Kadir Dad. one af the partners m494 words
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Article115 1926-09-27 7 AD ULTERATION OF BREAD. BAKERS' -OTHER NAME Rift "IMPROVERS.' m^ Alluding to comments made on hia remarks an bread adulteration at the 'inference of the NationVl Amalgamated Union of Operative Bakers. Confectionava, and Allied Trades, Mr. W. Ban!:eai. the Secretary, stated that he had not suggested millers used plaster of115 words
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Advertisement246 1926-09-27 7 BUSINESS CARDS. I MARYSETONj I Oil) ENGLISH PRINTS \i UNFRAMED. i HABV grand TIANO $1,000. ..r MORI ALS, MARBLE OR GRANITE SINGAPORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS TELEPHONE 75. CARS FOR HIRE. m NEW BUICK CARS, KING IP 'PHONE NO. 3981. AYE YOUR OWN CHOICE OF THE FOLLOWING CARS:— BUICK FIVE246 words
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Advertisement429 1926-09-27 7 NOTICES. SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB. RELIABILITY TRIAL. Thursday. 30th September is the last day for entries. GATTEY BATEMAN, Secretaries. NOTICE. Private Lessons given m German or Dutch. Terms moderate. Apply Miss Maletzke. Y.W.C.A. 3 Fort Canning Road. 25-9 28-9 STRAITS SHIPPING PARCELS AND SHIPPING AGENCY, 41, Anson Road. Singapore. You Need429 words
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Article64 1926-09-27 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHES. TESSENSOHN. At the General Hospital on Sept. 2nth. the hon'ble Mr. .1. E. Tessensohn, 0.8.E.. aged Tl years. Furferal leaves residenceNo. 47 Amher-rd. at 7-30 aon. to-day fur the Cathedral of th.' Good She! herd, and thence to Bidadari Cemetery for interment. Deeply regretted. HYNDMAN JONES. Aug.64 words
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162 1926-09-27 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 27, 1926. Week- End Comment. It is with great regret, which we know will be shared by all m this Settlement and indeed throughout a far wider area, that we have to record to-day the death of the hon'ble Mr. E. Tessensohn. Mr. Tessensohn has162 words
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Article878 1926-09-27 8 The news regarding the coal strike is no more hopeful than before but gradually the men are being pushed back to their last lines of defence and they may have to give m. The position now is that if they will agree to abandon the national agreement principle and return878 words
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458 1926-09-27 8 It is with regret that we have to record the death, which occurred at the General Hospital yesterday of the hon'ble Mr. John Edwin Tessensohn, who has for many years been the leader of the Eurasian community. The late Mr. Tessensohn was458 words
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71 1926-09-27 8 A meeting of the above will be held by courtesy of Dr. G. EL Brooke, Director of the League of Nations Far Eastern Bureau at the League of Nations Bureau No. 67-F, Robinson Rd. t~>-day (Monday) at !> p.m. Dr. Brooke will illustrate his address71 words
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Article51 1926-09-27 8 By courtesy of Messrs. Maephail and Company ue learn that the price of rubber m London on Saturday, according to quotations by Henry Gardner and Company, was: Spot m warehouse London Is. °< I *d. C.I.F. London standard sheet. October shipment. Is. 9d. crepe ditto Is. iC^d.51 words
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Article239 1926-09-27 8 The Port Dickson Club will move to its new premises at 4% mile Coast -rd. the bungalow built by Messrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co.. Ltd. on Oct. l."i. A plan of the new building and the proposed alteration is on view at the old Club premises at the 3rd mile239 words
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Article212 1926-09-27 8 TIMES ON CHINA CHAOS. "USE FORCE IF NECESSARY* [Reuter's Service] Condon. Sept. H, In an editorial on the resolution p a by the General Council of the Trade I'm*,:, Congress pretesting against the a!!. "Imperialistic" policy of Great BHtftii n. China, the Times expresses the opinion the212 words
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Article68 1926-09-27 8 LADY MISSION [ARIES CAPTURED [Reuter's Service Shanghai, >*ept The American newspaper, tin I Press, states that bandits sacked tl c city ul Shekiehen m Honan and sis ighterec thousands of defencelo- hal itant-t blood. They burned the eft} and carried fl dreds of captives including tv*68 words
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Article63 1926-09-27 8 [Reuters Service.] Ottawa. Sept. _X Mr. Mackenzie Kin*; announced I will attend the Imperial Conference panied by Mr. Ernest Lapomte C-_Tni-*< Justice) and possibly other Ministers; also ?lr. Vincent Ma nary, who will be the first Canadian Amba-sau* to W,*,-* -aj ton after consultation with the Bj63 words
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207 1926-09-27 8 .EXEMPTION OF CHA NIH SHOTS FROM ASSESSMENT A letter addressed by the Presidi r Municipal Commissioners to Secretary drawing attention I tin loss o revenue if the various propertw reeentlj pui chased by Government for I ha: are exempted from assessment MW the table at last207 words
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Article45 1926-09-27 8 CONSTANCE TALMADGE AT ALHAMBRA. Those who enjoy act m- »1 opposed to th,- merely ipectacubr make a point of visiting the Ai! week for they will find Constant* 1 m "Her Sister from Paris'" hugc!> mg. The Singapore public bns not i j... Sin al45 words
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Advertisement152 1926-09-27 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" If You Want GOOD 9 Cocktails Jgk You Must Use m^Bk Martini Rossi jgßi I Italian WM Vermouth. C ALDBECK. MACGREGOR to.. Ltd. incorporated under the Companies Ordinance of Hongkong.) j^j^S^T^l^i (Incorporated m Shanghai.) PBBBBHfeimwgß 45, ROBINSON ROAD. TEL 228 P I SHOULDERS of I152 words
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Advertisement58 1926-09-27 8 i Parfums de Luxe 1 OOTY I j Chypre j Origan J < Rose Jacqueminot j I Paris Emeraude EAU DE COTY J to be had from all dealers j£ i Dtt&ire Brothers. 5 S"W-V-V--.-pV^A".V-V.%VA"A%%VA v viw ,^^^!K_^«wA m W :-^^Jfc"^T^PWvV^\ Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, m Singapore, Penang, Kuala58 words
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Article334 1926-09-27 9 I» Ms LETTER TO COOK. I shine* discussed the coal situation I Baldwin haa sent a letter to Mr. A. I ii re-iterating that the miners' proI are impossible and urging the exI accept the Government's proposals J that district negotiations may be I subject to a334 words
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Article295 1926-09-27 9 [Reuter's Service. ensatKHMl incident occurred m the I acting on the ins: ruction.- of i nese Government, drew attention to Bl action by British warships on the Bt Cecil expressed astonishment at I procedure and said that the Bri- rei n was quite different from that295 words
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Article20 1926-09-27 9 Ir n ns use putting a man on the land -as not got the land mind.— Capt. B .:.t..\ M.P.20 words
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Article124 1926-09-27 9 £80,000 HAUL. MAIL- VAN DRIVER ESCAPES. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 26. One of the mcst sensational and daring daylight robberies of mail bags occurred yesterday afternoon when a London mail motor-van containing diamonds, pearls, money-orders and cheques to the value of at least £80,000 was abandoned by124 words
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Article40 1926-09-27 9 [Reuter's Service. New York, Sept. 25. Firestone Rubber Company has cut the prices of tyres to automobile manufacturers b\ seven and a half to ten per cent. Other companies are expected to make similar ri duct ions.40 words
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Article120 1926-09-27 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Sept. 25. Th«_- Commander of Key West naval station has informed the Navy Department that rhe casualties from the hurricane may greatly exceed those announced. He has i l>o transmitted "eyewitness reports" of the lynching of three negroes by the mob near Miami. The120 words
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Article33 1926-09-27 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Sept. 24. The Postmaster-General announces that after September 25 the air mail service between London. Paris. Bale and Zurich will be closed for the winter.33 words
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95 1926-09-27 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Sept. 24. The -Corporation of the City of London has unanimously decided to present the Ireedom of the city to General Hertzog, Mr. Gordon Coates and Mr. Walter Monroe, the respective Prime Ministers of South Africa, New Zealand and95 words
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Article117 1926-09-27 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Sept. 24. Sir Kingsley Wood, Parliamentary Secretary of the Health Ministry, speaking at Newcastle, said the machinery of the new Widows and Old Age Pensions Act was working smoothly and well. Over 200,000 pensions m Great Britain were m operation, covering117 words
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Article109 1926-09-27 9 [Reuter's Service. Washington, Sept. 24. The decision of the Geneva conference regarding the World Court signatories has not yet been officially commented upon, but generally it is felt that the entire question of American membership thereby will be greatly complicated and may involve another bitter struggle m109 words
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Article28 1926-09-27 9 In closing the International Boy Scouts' Conference at Kandersteg on Aug. 28, Sir Robert Baden-Powell welcomed Prince Chichibu ,pf Japan, their new patron of the Scout Alpine Club.28 words
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Article124 1926-09-27 9 ESKIMO KILLS AMERICAN. ECHO OF PEARY EXPEDITION. [Reuterls Service.] New York, Sept. 25. The New York Times publishes, a despatch from Mr. George Putnam, publisher, who is returning from-the Arctic; where he has been carrying out investigations revealing that Professor Ross Marvin, of Cornell University, who was124 words
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Article40 1926-09-27 9 [Reuter's Service.] Mexico City, Sept. 24. The Chamber of Deputies, by 171 votes to 1, again rejected the petition of the Roman Catholic Episcopate to amend or lepeal some of the religious clauses of the Mexican Constitution.40 words
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Article36 1926-09-27 9 [Reuter's Service.] Ottawa, Sept. 25. Mr. Meighan, after handing Lord Byng ins resignation of the Premiership, announced that he was resigning the chairmanship of the Conservative Party and was not contesting another election.36 words
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Article23 1926-09-27 9 [Reuter's Service.! London. Sept. 25. Viscount VVillingdon, accompanied by the Viscountess, has sailed for Canada to take up the Governor-Generalship.23 words
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Article28 1926-09-27 9 [Reuter's Service.] Warsaw, Sept. 2-">. The Government has resigned following the Diet passing a vote of non-contiiience m the Ministers for Education and the Interior.28 words
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Article75 1926-09-27 9 [Reuter's Service.] North Sydney. Nova Scotia. Sept. 25. The American expedition which proceeded to Greenland for the purpose of finding specimens for a museum has arrived aboard the schooner Guy E. Morissey, which covered 400 miles from Davis Strait by canvas alone, .wing to75 words
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Article17 1926-09-27 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Sept. 26. Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. today.17 words
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Article95 1926-09-27 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 26. A telegram from Washington says that, while the United States are sympathetic with any effort to reduce armaments, President Coolidge would like to know more about the proposed League conference before considering American participationThere is disappointment over the results of the95 words
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Article104 1926-09-27 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 24. There is some criticism of the first report on the decree issued by the Cuban President, Senor Machado, regarding the removal of the limitation of Cuba's sugar production, because, although the decree seems virtually to remove all limitation, such a phrase104 words
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Article28 1926-09-27 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Telegram]. Tokio, Sept. 24. The revised total of the killed m the railway disaster m Hiroshima Prefecture is now set down as thirty-eight.28 words
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Article494 1926-09-27 9 THE NEW BOXING IDOL. BRITISH OFFER TO TUNNEY. J [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 25. Dempsey has gone the way of all champions and a new idol succeeds to the pinnacle he has occupied for seven years. The defeated champion has two consolations: he avoided a knockout494 words
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Article201 1926-09-27 9 OPENING OF RUGBY SEASON. In the course of their, Java toccer tour the Duke's drew with Bandoeng two all; lost to Batavia 2-1, and defeated a combined side 2-1. No. 4 Company defeated No. 1 Company m the Garrison Ix>ague by five goals to nil, and the 27th201 words
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Article147 1926-09-27 9 A mixed foursome competition, nine holes medal play, was played on Friday last and resulted m a win for Mr. N. H. P. Whitley and Mrs. Hamilton, who returned a net score of 37. Forty-two cards were taken out and the following were returned:— Mr. N. H.147 words
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Advertisement136 1926-09-27 9 I A SPECIAL SHOW i i; of Crystal Cut Glass Ware •j Coloured Cirus Glass Ware ij t A Unique Range 5 OF _j i New and Distinctive Designs, i i ROBINSON Co., Ltd. f (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. J '%^•vwv^v^^•vy^ w^^vvAVtfWV^^^v^vw^ vi wy^MyA 1 www%\136 words
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Advertisement663 1926-09-27 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES: EXPRESS 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. Dae Singapore. HELENUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port PERSEUS London, Rotterdam and663 words
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Advertisement620 1926-09-27 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Oct. 6 s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Oct. 30 HOMEWARDS. s.s. KENTUCKY Havre and London "*Sept. 30 s.s.620 words
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Advertisement513 1926-09-27 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORISOTAITsTEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS PROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Aatw* r Due Urnv Tonnage. Singapore.513 words
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Article878 1926-09-27 11 Life m the "Forbidden City." NO IDEA OF RESTORATION. A special correspondent of the Da-ily News hat! a two hours' chat on Aug. 18 with Mr. R. F. Johnston, C.8.E., tutor to the ex-Emperor Hsuan-Tung of China. Mr. Johnston is now m England on an official mission878 words
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Article17 1926-09-27 11 If you build a big business, you're a sinister influence; if you don't, you're a darned failure.17 words
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Advertisement547 1926-09-27 11 ji •>••_,! -.I* J- 1 fir Ec6no^cal^ansportation The abridged specif ication below shews how I J^f] I I «^r_-_-_______M__i i ~7 a _o_g_^~_H ißaay^J~ts ggg» N.^^^^^^^^~7?| fi|^lp*ipM*aaiw*aa_M_y^^^*' 1 _r /mummf ___I_^B II ss^B *L>^B^^k sbbh _bsbh mm fJj m jL\ m 4tk fl_____i Wm/ /a t *^w>!_w^«>|^w*y^-^yNr<^|*^ _r /km^^M IS547 words
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Advertisement182 1926-09-27 11 NOTICE Of removal. We beg to notify our Customers and Patrons that from Ist October 1926 our shop will be removed from Xo. 14, High Street to No. N, High Street, Europe Hotel Buildings. H. I). ROOPCHAND, Sflk Emporium. I '"^_H~^.^ Chamberlain's j' **lT**s Pain Balm WUnDALM A feeling of182 words
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Article175 1926-09-27 12 A message received from Hongkong Observatory on Saturday reported the presence of a typhoon within 60 miles of Lat. 19 degrees North, Long. 122 degrees East, travelling m a northwesterly direction, intensity unknown. A Government notification published on Saturday states that the notification m the Government Gazette of175 words
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Article199 1926-09-27 12 Per Khyber: For Straits: Mr. G. B. Aitkcn, Mr. and Mrs. R. Paton, Mr. W. Gemmell, Mr. R. S. Isaacson, Mr. K. P. Hudson, Mr. H- R. Dunbar, Mr. H. Bruce, Mr. A. Grant, Mrs. T. Doig, Mr. and Mrs. R. Hammond, Mr. J. Lennon, Mr. and Mrs.199 words
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Article174 1926-09-27 12 Much Damage Among Small Craft. Amoy, Sept. 13. The typhoon which passed near Amoy on the night of the 10th found many people unprepared for the blow, including many of tho ship-masters m the port at the time, all of them being misled by an erroneous position174 words
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Article198 1926-09-27 12 GOOD DEAL OF DREDGING STILL NECESSARY. London, Aug. 10. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, British Minister of Health, visited Nottingham recently, and opened the Hazleford Lock, the construction of which corqj)letes the Nottingham Corporation's Trent navigation scheme. A good deal of dredging, however, remains to be done to ensure the198 words
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Advertisement598 1926-09-27 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 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The S4} MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia Cabins de Luxe, single598 words
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Advertisement421 1926-09-27 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE. OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM LLOYD AND HOLLAND AMERICA UNE. SAILINGS ON lIKED DATES VIA SUEZ TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON BINTANG due 1 30 sa,i> °<* I STADSDYK due Oct. 13 sails Oct 1 1 Cargo is also accepted to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and to U.S.A.421 words
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Advertisement357 1926-09-27 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. CO. (Incorporated m Italy. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Bi-monthly service for Brindisi, Yen. and Trieste via ports takin? cargo >*. through Bills of Lading for Fiume. tfcg Levant and Black Sea Ports, also t. al' ports on the West Coast of Italy. FIUME L. ft. VIMINALE Nay OUTWARD SAILINGS.357 words
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Miscellaneous695 1926-09-27 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via s Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and i Friday 6 a.m. 1 Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taipjng, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday695 words
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Miscellaneous67 1926-09-27 12 CLEARANCES. Sept. 27.— Auby, (Sar). METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight Sept. 24th. Maximum shade temperature 87 F Minimum shade temperature 74.5 F Mean shade temperature 79.6 F Maximum sun radiation 155 F Minimum grass radiation 70.5 F Sea temperature 8167 words
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Advertisement709 1926-09-27 13 O. S. K. Line. BeetmatHMis. Steamers. Arrive. Dept. ion. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, via Colombo^ Aden. Port udan and Port Said. Alaska Maru Oct. 17 Oct. 18 ».basa, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Beira, Delagoa Bay and Durban. f Panama Maru Oct. 26 Oct. 27 -ban, Algoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio, .nros and Buenos709 words
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Advertisement477 1926-09-27 13 TRAVEL- COMFORT DOLLAR fiS^ "PRESIDENT ll LINERS ■=s*^- 5«5* Dollar President liners offer yon 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 and477 words
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Advertisement662 1926-09-27 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc. 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW TORK. (Incorporated m U.SJL) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGffFsERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW TORE, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez) m.s. CUBA MARU In Port m.s. SILVERCEDAR due Oct 11 ss. RHINE MARU due Oct 19 For ratei and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE CO., LTt«662 words
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1255 1926-09-27 14 Promising Prospects. t TO MAKE FLYING SAFE. Popular interest m aviation has been considerably quickened by Edsel Ford's recent conference with President Coolidge at White Pine Camp, think several of our editorial observers. "When the Fords talk of promoting commercial aviation with their enormous resources, the1,255 words
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Article198 1926-09-27 14 TO RE PRESERVED IN PENANG. On Sunday, the Reverend V. Renard. Vicar of Pulau Tikus, announced at High Mass that His Holiness the Pope hid ordained that September 26 was m future to be observed as the Feast Day of Saints Lawrence Imber and James Chastan198 words
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Article11 1926-09-27 14 There is something uncanny about an unmarried man Sir James Molteno.11 words
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Advertisement402 1926-09-27 14 fiAlAf/fr lvSlf"A ,F EVERY WIFE knew what j; \J%J YV VL UQlv EVERY MOTHER KNOWS— how closely j; «J mJr• a a arrs jr baby's progress depends on food, she would J» Attllam aY OOdi prepare for the risk of being unable to pro- J» TW-—^*__, vide maternal feeding. Ji402 words
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Advertisement191 1926-09-27 14 I SERVICE 1 Dealers Everywhere. Cars Trucks Tractors. > J^ft| w That Ulcerated Leg Sl^Sfep My Leg now weli will heal up J^llii^P^ -is^rajp; Mrs. Barton, of 15, Station imi_L_&« RaWmm Klaa«l JBSIP^' '1» Street, Hyde, LO.W., England, WTO-Il TOC DI-OOU S P!!__^fc„, _»«__ta TP r 'tes:— "l suffered terrible191 words
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Article60 1926-09-27 15 September 25. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 3-16 Bank demand 2j3 13-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 New York, demand 56 -»4 Credits 90 days 58 France, Demand 1940 India, T.T. 154% Hongkong, demand 9% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 115*4 Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 80% Bar Silver London 27%60 words
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Article224 1926-09-27 15 September 25. Tin 125 Tons $153.00 Gambier 9.50 Pepper White 00.09 Pepper Black 36.00 Flake Tapioca 6.50 Pearl Sago Small 8.61 Copra 10.90 Copra Sundried 11.30 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260224 words
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Article55 1926-09-27 15 September 25th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 70% Tl Standard R.S.S. Spot 71 71 on Tender Oct. 7ii 72% Jan-Mar. 74 1 75 Tone of Market: Steady quiet. Latesi Cable: London Spot Sheet pei lb New York Spot Sheet55 words
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Article179 1926-09-27 15 Saturday's Alterations. Haad Yai (MJs) 20s 25s pm. Kuchais Ords 2.40 2.4. Lingui Tin 2.00 2.0*. Malayan Consd. (50) 25 80 pm. Malay Siamese Pros (fl) 120s 125s Malayan Tin (ss) 31s 32s Murai Tin f"sl 2.45 2.55 Nai Hoot (1) 1.05 1.10 Nawng Pet ($1) 1.90179 words
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Article1476 1926-09-27 15 The Restriction Scheme. TIGHTENING IT NEEDED. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Sept. 2. Some pointed remarks on the working of" the restriction scheme were made by Mr. H. W. Hewitt at the meeting a day or two ago of the Pelepah Valley (Johore) Rubber Estates. The general1,476 words
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Article153 1926-09-27 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS. REPORT. (L. R. Macphaib. Singapore. Sept. 25. Rubber. London Is 9"Sd. Unchanged. Local 71Tin.— London £299 10s. Up ss. l_ocal 153 for 125 tons. Mining Shares. Quiet. Mambaus are wanted at 1.65, Kuala Lumpur Tins at 41s d, Takuapa? at 51s 6d, Ulu Yam? at 51s, Tongkah153 words
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Advertisement494 1926-09-27 15 Assets Over $7,000,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over 23,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN IM ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFl(^^Wn«*ester 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 Companies Act494 words
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Advertisement858 1926-09-27 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $60,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,030 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.858 words
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Advertisement100 1926-09-27 15 INSURANCE. THE j 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 Pie Soo, Esq. Leong Foong Siew, Esq. Lee Chin Tian, Esq. Thio Kirn Chuan, Esq. Mr. Au Mm Thong. The100 words
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Article96 1926-09-27 16 Thrills at Brooklands. PHIL SCOTT CHALLENGES TUNNEY. (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright). London, Sept. 25. The 200 miles race for junior cars at Brooklands attracted an attendance of 20.000, and there were many thrilling incidents. In the 1,500 cc. class Segrave, on a Talbot, was first home, followed96 words
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Article76 1926-09-27 16 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright). London, Sept. 25. Phil Scott has challenged Tunney, conqueror of Dempsey. The James White Syndicate have cabled an offer to Tunney and Dempsey to meet m a return contest at the Wembley Stadium on Derby night. Tunney replied that he would not76 words
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52 1926-09-27 16 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright). London, Sept. 25. Lord Woolavington's horse. Coronach, will not reappear on the course this year. The "star" performer of the year. Coronach (Hurry On Wet Kiss) won the Derby and the St. Leger and was second m the Two52 words
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Article27 1926-09-27 16 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright). London, Sept. 25. A touring cricket team from the West Indies will visit England m the summer of 1928.27 words
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Article139 1926-09-27 16 tOur Own Correspondent. Copyright). London, Sept. 25. Fine weather prevailed this week and some excellent Rugby was witnessed. The All Blacks defeated Rochdale by 11 points to 9. A very even match between Blackheath and Birkenhead Park resulted m a win for the latter by one point,139 words
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Article201 1926-09-27 16 FORMIDABLE NATIVE TEAMS [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugy, Sept. 24. Seven of the team of the M.C.C. which is to make a tour of India, Ceylon and Burma left Tilbury- to-day on the liner Narcunda. The remainder, including Gilligan, the captain, will travel overland and join the201 words
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Article54 1926-09-27 16 The following will represent the V.M.C.A vs: Indian Association at Hockey to-day on the V.M.C.A. ground:— R. H. Pennefather; E. G. Wheatley and C. Richards; F. Albuquerque. A G. Armstrong and Kee Yew Hock; U. Catchatoor, V. Richards, H. G. Stack (Capt). E. V. Smith and C. D. Smith.54 words
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Article282 1926-09-27 16 Leicester Still on Top. SEVEN GOALS FOR STOKE. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 25. The following are the results of English and Scottish League matches played to-day: Division I. AstDn Villa 3, Bolton 4. Birmingham 2, Bury 2. Burnley 1, Derby 0. Cardiff 0, Manchester U. 2. Leeds 4,282 words
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Article324 1926-09-27 16 THE CHENGMAI CUP. Perfect conditions prevailed on Saturday afternoon for the rowing events at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club and the chief event, the "Chengmai Cup" was an excellent race m which Goldman, with a heavy crew, w T on bj keeping a good length of stroke, while Stone's324 words
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Article57 1926-09-27 16 The Padang will be available on Tuesday and Thursday this week for running about, and the goals will be up. The first match of the season, Newcomers versus the Rest, will be played at the Stadium on Saturday. The fixture list i s mi n the hands of57 words
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Article333 1926-09-27 16 Hagen Wins US. Championship. SANDY HERD'S FINE PERFORMANCE. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 24. Diegel and Hagen meet m the final of :he professional championship. The former i seat Golden 1 up, and the latter beat Farrei 1 6 and 5. New York, Sept. 25. Hagen was 2333 words
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Article915 1926-09-27 16 ELKJNS BEATS CARR 11 AND 9. W. H. Elkins found J. B. Carr a much less obstinate opponent m the final of the Singapore Golf Championship at the Garrison Course during the week-end than Hendrie had proved m the penultimate round, the match terminating yesterday morning at915 words
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Article665 1926-09-27 16 Selangor Defeated. EXCELLENT GAME AT THE STADIUM. Singapore 3; Selangor 1. Although Selangor was beaten by three goals to one on the Stadium on Saturday afternoon, their display was far from mediocre. The Singapore players were m their proper form and the team was well served m all quarters.665 words
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Advertisement133 1926-09-27 16 Wm*m\ m a m *P* m^^ 4 I A STEINWAY GRAND PIANO j GIVES TO ANY DRAWING ROOM THAT FINAL TOUCH Oj QUIET DIGNITY SO ESSENTIAL IN A HOME. CALL AND INSPECT THESE TO-DAY. f Sole Agents. ij S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Hongkong). r RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Wm133 words
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