The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 December 1926
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Title Section13 1926-12-01 1 Singapore Free Press Id CBNIS. SINGAPORE, S.S.. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1926. NO. 11.966.13 words
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Article270 1926-12-01 1 Affairs m China are not improving from the foreigners' point of view and the situation m Hankow, Kiukiang and elsewhere is considered serious, further protection being asked for— Page 11. General Booth arrived m Singapore yesterday and m an interview disci: sed that it is proposed to270 words
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Article119 1926-12-01 1 Buy an Overland— <-Page B. Last week of Barmston_ Circns- Page 2. Coming to the Alhambra, The Dark Angel M -^Pag? 2. Thomycroft lorries are tin >nes for solia service— Page L 5. The best m < very vay at the < '"i.i Storage -Page lU. Special continuous119 words
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Article90 1926-12-01 1 Wednexdaua Dec. Vat. Hijzh ater, a.m., 8.l i pjn. Hijrh Water. Malacca, 4.50 an;.. 5-26 p.m. Homrwnnl mails, 11 a.m. noon. Mail from cho. a A Japan dm Football: Scotland vs. The Rest, Padang. Thursday, 2nd. Ilijrh Water, 8.25 a.m., 9 p.m. High Water, Malacca, 5.30 a.m., 5.5090 words
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Article906 1926-12-01 1 Many persons with an Batata 1888 for Xatuial History take curious interest m the apparently unhappy creatures which inhabit dark caves m various parts of the world. Some of These lose the sense of light through ii\ir.g m complete darkness. This applies especially to the906 words
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Advertisement186 1926-12-01 1 ..,.,^\V.\VAW.V-A_W_,« BfIITTSB AND BEST :j MA VPOLE MARGARINE^ •j poR TABLE USE. RAFFLES HOTEL I Thursday, 2nd lee. Dinner Dansant 8.15 p.m. Guest Night Sea View Hotel j iDi nners will be served m the Ball Room). For reservations phone 2920. J. WILLIAMS. Manager. MlßlHj of your own With a186 words
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Advertisement192 1926-12-01 1 TELEGRAPH The Speedy Washer I L^— _a _=-=i~~^-----~-- JJk J— rk c ■"•Bl #/s>_» ■n>/_:V_&---t._37 //Mm V/ j A /k^oo^^^ *_T_o__fl_l^/#F JML ZT i\ .JS-NNXvu^V-Ooa^watt. sous. vu t -p ..r\-... \^r v/ Us y A Satisfaction Guaranteed L Obtainable from: Kirn Ann, Hi?h Street Provision Store? Serangoon Store. East Asia192 words
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Advertisement45 1926-12-01 1 PRICES. Carmen Dry Sherry Si. so American Crog 1.40 Creme de Cassis 1.40 Amer Picon :..50 Large Bottles, Duty Paid. H. BOLTER, NO B, ROBINSON ROAD. I~ ~l| i j I JOHN HAIG'S I I GOLD LABEL j j SWEE LEE CO. I WINE MERCHANTS.45 words
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Advertisement10 1926-12-01 1 ■J VeVaVeWaVaVaVaWeVe'eVW SWALLOW ARIELL'S "CHERRY RIPE" I i CAKES. I10 words
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Article165 1926-12-01 2 P. ASSOCIATION DINNER. The following have signified their intention of being present r.t the British Medical Association dinner given m honour of Sir R na.d Ross, X.C.8.. the great authority on malaria a1 Raffles Hotel on December 4: Guests: HJB. Major-Genera! Sir Theodore Fraser, X.C.8.,165 words
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Article208 1926-12-01 2 Mi. BRANCH MEETING. A meetinf >:' the Malaya brand, of the British Medical Association was held on Monday r.ight m the College of Medicine. Or. H pc Falkner. F.R.C.5.1.. read a paper ..n "the significance and management of gonorrhoea m the male." and Professor Kingsburi contributed a208 words
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Article116 1926-12-01 2 X. Xt Friday, Dec. 3rd, at 5.15 p.m. there j will he a service for the Healing of the Sick at St Andrew's Cathedral. To M P. G. Penny, the member for Kingston Im longs the hononr of being th-' first MJ reach the House of Commons i when h116 words
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Advertisement258 1926-12-01 2 _P9| The Latest m Toilet P____ Luxuries. I A Talcum of exceptionally fine quality and texture, delicately perfumed m Narcisse. Obtainable m two sizes. 50 and 75 cents per tin. Stocked by all high class dispensaries. Sole Importers: Limited. SINGAPORE. TBE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA,258 words
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Advertisement186 1926-12-01 2 Victoria Theatre i 55-flp COMING London Musical Comedy Co. "MADEMOISELLE from ARMENTIERES" and THE TALKING PICTURE ■PAVILION From Friday, 26th. Nov.. to Thurday, 2nd. Dec., At 9.15 p.m. sharp. ELEANOR BOARDMAN— WILLIAM HAINES— ALEC FRANCIS— SAZU PITTS, << 'PI WT* _P 1 lhree Wise Fools A KING VIDOR PRODUCTION. Adapted186 words
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Advertisement273 1926-12-01 2 For Six Nights Only A TRIO OF SPLENDID PICTURES From Tuesday, 30th November, to Sunday c —AT THE >th *S^ i ALHAMBR^ In the Second Show at 9 p a A GRAHAM WILCOX-UNITED ARTISTS |> Kom The First film to have its first Preson tation at the r It includes273 words
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Article503 1926-12-01 3 FLOOD OF STUFF TO READ. SO Gilbert Parker's recent complaint that j ue ac printing: entirely too many books and j magazines seems to have fallen, for the most part, ,n cold, unsympathetic ears. An English critic, writing- m the London Daily Telegraph,503 words
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Article385 1926-12-01 3 There is pleasant flavour of George Eliot, with a suggestion of "Scenes from Clerical Life," m the story which lies behind a notice recently inserted m the London Gazette by the Rev. A. R. Dittmer. Rector of Pimperne, Dorset. Therein he gave notice that he proposed385 words
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Article34 1926-12-01 3 The full Court of Appeal has begun at the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, presided over by the Chief Justice, Sir Henry Gompertz, with Mr. Justice Farrer Manby, Mr. Justice Acton, and Mr. Justice Thome.34 words
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Article807 1926-12-01 3 THE CAMPAIGNS CF THOMAS SHGRTISS. "Soldier of fortune" types generally mean (under many variations) a soldier who does not make his fortune. The recent case of Mr. Thomas Shortiss, which an Irish Cou.l made public, confirms this view. Mr. Shortiss belongs to Newcastle, m County807 words
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Article107 1926-12-01 3 The following appointments were made by the Secretary of State for the Colonies during ths month ended -'ret. 10: Mr. H. A Mills, Accountant, Post Office, Hong Keng; Miss J. M. Nicolson, Nursing Sister, Hong Kong; Miss M. Grice, Nursing Sister, F.M.S.; Miss E. I. McCallum, Nursing Sister, S.S.; Miss107 words
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Advertisement148 1926-12-01 3 r oVK BABY'S future good health and J a ppiness depends upon your choice of his rood m infancy. right food tor your Baby is Glaxo, which een used to rear successfully the children R >yal Nurseries. If there was a better ftainable these babies would have had it. Baby148 words
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Advertisement115 1926-12-01 3 555 cigarettes ■^a are produced by the State Express methods They are the only cigarettes which contain the uniQue In addition they are Made by hand One at a time. §_JTE («P_$SS ARDATH TOBACCO CO LTD. LONDON' G& awT\' _i i'»»»B*^*^ ---^N _«___HPaß__l_»«ilßißß| H <___* J>tm.iitifl M 61 §f3B93_^^ ißp^115 words
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188 1926-12-01 4 DRADER MOTOR EXPEDITION TO CALCULTTA. Success full j Covers 2...00 Miles. London. Nov. 8. The Drader motor expedition to Calcutta has successfully covered 2,300 miles, and has left Constantinople er. route for Bej r ut. The following telegram was received oi October Bth: The latest motoi expeditior 'start- from London188 words
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160 1926-12-01 4 The outstanding feature of the Motor Show this year was the substantially curtailed numlx r of Exhibitors of Light cars. Last year 47 makes were on view, of which li' were foreign and 28 British. This year there were 37 makes at Olympia.160 words
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Article150 1926-12-01 4 Great Expansion Foreshadowed. London. Nov. 12. A great expansion m the market for motor cars m India was foreshadowed by Sir Reginald Ford, who, m an interview m London expressed the opinion that the Government of India would soon reduce the '.0 per cent import duty150 words
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Article89 1926-12-01 4 Many motorists have experienced difficulty m pouring from a two-gallon petrol container into their tanks; but if the can is held correctly the operation will be simple. The opening on the can should be placed at such an angle that by holding the can with it at the top the89 words
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Article335 1926-12-01 4 Abuses ef the Bonus System. Our contemporary, The Motor, baa Bomej pointed remarks concerning the lack of eon-' trol m motor lacing and the bums system.! from which we quote the foil, .wing: "If motor racing Is to c ntinue, control] must lie enforced by those who promote335 words
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Article97 1926-12-01 4 I -t tul I leai \Or> fe* m r that ..rdinar;. I I I e.-lOnt material h\ innne: BIO r. O wide-mouth*-inch or t w< tm the bottle, whid cape Of the PW spark plug to Ml overnight arl I bon, din. and removed, tt i plug aparl97 words
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Article58 1926-12-01 4 A ease came to wner- tt an changing eaperieno driving method-, and i that his ear was ignition control, very little we to I matter they foui formance wa- i Hi of proper iva, to come vv.O ittt< U whilst the engine m the oti result^ 1 j short -reach58 words
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Advertisement152 1926-12-01 4 i^u_Jt lO_/. |U I 200 Freight Cars A Day Leave Hu_re Dod_re Planf" Each day 200 freight cars leave Dodge Truck plants (they are; now a division of Brothers plant. loaded with Dodge Broth- Dodge Brothers) and Dodge Brothers ers Motor Cars. plant m Canada, and the figures would would152 words
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Advertisement50 1926-12-01 4 H^hPr-S-ure and Balloon Tyres and fcg«* l" 14, Chartered Hank (ham hers. Singapore. m* a m m m A _fe 'I r i ■■•Rae VVWWVWV raVAVAV^ oodyear Inner Tube> ;in VJi water-tested under J > pt f I i cent stretch to make certain that they are perfectly air-t in50 words
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Article775 1926-12-01 5 HI. The Transmission. The drive from engine to rear wheels of a car is bsst considered when the car is proceeding m top. or high, gear. In thi case the drive is taken from engine to rear wheels through the following components, which go to comprise the six775 words
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Article431 1926-12-01 5 A substantial saving of petrol can be effected by coasting whenever a suitable opportunity is offered on an easy hill. Besides being an economy, coasting is a pleasant practice, but a good deal of mis understanding- exists m regard t > its bene~ fits and disadvantages.431 words
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Article135 1926-12-01 5 POOR PLUGS- POOR POWER. Effect of Weak Sparks. Sparkling plugs lose their "punch" so gradually that the average ear owner does not notice the fact, But poor plu<js mi j an bad service. A plug may continue to fire, hut its weakened spark impairs the running of the engine. The135 words
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Article51 1926-12-01 5 Little advantage baa been found for tow wheel brakes <»n trades, says If. C. Horine. sales manager of a large track manufacturing- company. The trucks' slower speed les- sens their tendency to skid, he says, and their great weight at the rear makes rear wheel brakes so much the inert51 words
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Advertisement135 1926-12-01 5 DO YOU EVER ASK YOURSELF WHY ARE THERE SO MANY It WTi i \T _n It s What You Get For the Price you pay THE OLD STORY The 7 H.P. Standard Tourer. Price $1,500. Completely Equipped Borneo Motors Ltd. 'ii 8 3 b J sc the] Krow their own135 words
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Advertisement160 1926-12-01 5 J ANNOUNCEMENT. j£ We have pleasure m announcing having been appointed sole-distributor m f > Malaya for the well-known CLYNO CARS. i- 5 The manufacturers of these famous cars, having realised that the cheaper European Cars are not always suitable for overseas service, have put on the export market a160 words
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Article, Illustration990 1926-12-01 6 S. MIDDLETON MATTHEWS - S. MIDDLETON MATTHEWS. -*by- ProMf No. 25 by J. Dobrusky. hit v ti play and mate m three moves. Problem 2f> by khot_. and Kockelkorn. White r play and mate in three mores. A Gr*ui Game by Rtti. (played in the lentil rooi I of the990 words
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Article45 1926-12-01 6 With a total of seven points Boguljuboff has won the international chess tournament after an exciting finish drawing a ten hour game with Rubinstein. The latter fought hard to secure a win which would have given him a tie for first place45 words
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Article1143 1926-12-01 6 " HORATIUS - "HORATIUS." by iFBEE P?ES3 SPECIAL.} Bridge, like the city of London, is undergoing a good deal of alteration and repair these days. The "quick trick" system for original or free bids shows no signs of decay, but the approaching bid, which includes the informatory doubles and1,143 words
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Article190 1926-12-01 6 asdfasdfasdf rTHF. STORY THIS FAR— The scene is the England of Richard I. A party of knights en rout, tr i their leader, Brian the Templar, becomes enamored of Cedric. ward Rowena. One of the nartv Ts™ 1 H V S tS <>dri SWBbn aml the tout. lament and190 words
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Advertisement7 1926-12-01 6 gm^at^^^mmmmm^mmmmm^mo>mm^^^mmm^^tmm^m^^^ For the Leisure Hour Indoor Recreations7 words
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Advertisement240 1926-12-01 6 K/WmVyk Ko_K K_l KJ E_f I I I TAPERED ROLLER BEARINcs i ISIMPLE— EFFICIENT— ADJUSTAHjI i j: Come to us for Replacements' _WE CARRY STOCKS FOR I ALL POPULAR MAKES Ol < CARS AND LORRIES— r I MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD 1 ■I 209-212. Orchard Road. J "ZEISS TESSAR' I 1240 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous138 1926-12-01 6 CC^H_SP OV^0 V^ jSioNT-DE-BOEU. M^DE A tl_^_T SLAV,, if N^, 7W™«^^ V THE JUST MEASURE ANO WEIGHT OF THE TOWER OF StY OF »M^AL A pS_mS. _^°al_ i. °i£. S?S.PPED AND olf n_ R rwc C UCH 0U SHAI T LIE WITH H»S?_? mrp/rrn E H0 AS TRAVELING LONDON HOLY138 words
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Article575 1926-12-01 7 1 Pronouncement by Sir T. Horder. WHAT THE PUBLIC NEEDS. Sir Thomas Horder has br 'ken the ice which ha- lain like a cold, still barrier between the medical profession and the public. He delivered an address bef< re the St. Paneras Division < f the British575 words
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Article215 1926-12-01 7 ASSISTANCE TO THE BOWLER. j London, Nov. 19. At the meeting of the Advisory County Cricket Committee at Lord's, the Lancashire Club moved that the present system of scoring points in the County Championship be cancelled and the following substituted: -Two points reckoned for a win and215 words
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Article16 1926-12-01 7 London, Nov. I. In a friendly soccer game. Spurs beat Cambridge University, '..2.16 words
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Article472 1926-12-01 7 JUNGLE "MAGIC" WORKERS. Inoculation Against Snakes. Wonderful stories of "magxc" in the' jungles of Raleigh's "El Dorado" are told j by Mr. John W. Vandercook, author of j "Tom-Tom" (Harper), a fascinating ac- j count of the habits, the beliefs, and the jungle-science of the; black men who in- habit472 words
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Article312 1926-12-01 7 SIR ARBUTHNOT LANE'S CONDEMNATION. "The Croat War bad one w mderful effect' it altered the face of two professions/' declared Sir William Arbuthnot Lane, in ar address on "The New Health Society." at a luncheon at the National Liberal Club, svei which the Marquess of Line312 words
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Article47 1926-12-01 7 British Ladies' Team Chosen. London, Nov. 16. It is officially announced that the Misses M. E. Dix. Joan Fry. E. H. Harvey and P. Saunders, and Mrs. Mcllquham and Mrs. Watson will comprise the ladies' lawn tennis team to tour South Africa.47 words
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Advertisement294 1926-12-01 7 40 million prescribed portions of VIROL were given m 3000 Hospitals 4 mf*t* _l and Clinics last year For over 20 years Virol has been escribed by doctors and used m 11 spitals. During all this time rs have been carefully observing the effects ot Virol, and proving: its I294 words
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Advertisement583 1926-12-01 7 IJl^^^^^^O Chamberlain's I IiPSRW Colic and Diarrhoea &___SS__s_S_ Remedy I*l l ill___l l__f__flif_i ixciiicuy I Ili cures I Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea |!l|' PAIH IK THeItOMACH, I Rem^y possesses one unique char--11 cove. cimiernMorim, g acteristic among medicines It i« :isw l CRAMP COLIC. TSSSSW ™ade solely and only for583 words
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Article788 1926-12-01 8 I The Legend-Making Habit. HAS IT DIED OUT Wh< n I was newly come t > London, long, I '(iM; ago someone told me that No. 1 m »very street was always the building nearest to St. Paul's. _>o. supposing you were lost m788 words
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65 1926-12-01 8 LEGALITY OF TOTAUSATOR TO BE TESTED. London Syndicate's Interesting Move. London, Nov. 18. Renter learns that the question of the legality of the totalisator will possihlv be tested shortly with the formation of a big London totalisator syndicate, patrons of which will be paid off the usual percentage. It is65 words
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Article668 1926-12-01 8 iMen and Women Like Dolls. A SHINGLED GIRL Scientists are completely puzzled by human faces and animal figures which peer Out of a series of flints on exhibition at the Psychic Museum, an adjunct cf the Psychic Bookshop sun by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle at Abbej668 words
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102 1926-12-01 8 EGYPTIAN PROFESSOR TRIED FOR HERESY. Higher Criticism and Islam. London, Oct. 29. Cairo.— Parallel with the famous Scopeevolution case in America a case is at present profoundly interesting Egypt in the form of proceedings against Professor Taha Hussien, who is accused of defaming Mam in the course of a book102 words
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Advertisement211 1926-12-01 8 fffcAltfl! KORRENGZAL OINTMENT iiiiii v f r wounds sores and all sk,n d|seases *****11 l GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. V*«r Marine *a*___ Z Fo I R i T/-/-" "~^o i part i ven M W m a; th: M Kerma ..One f E .:;.s are211 words
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Advertisement187 1926-12-01 8 i^ww _v^v_"aVv_wy-^-v."v--A^%v_^ wwwilvww^rVW^^ 5 T"N"QTQTON" IJiiDlDl vii j MARTINIT j ji Corrugated \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\w^^^^m Always a PipP^f^o§2il s W^^-yZpy- *gy -y-'^mw *r\\ %*W _f_l P_s_^^< :^_r_>^ '^^__i___B T t#_T_ff _Pss_>ss^' _>*^_ C*l*V* E_§_§§*osi^§2^ f_a o 1 ____N__________*_____H O t j: Mat bheets. H|^^^QH bto k. j Asbestos Sheeting AFRICAN EASTERN TRADE187 words
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Article414 1926-12-01 9 Results Including Saturday, Nov. 27. ENGLISH LEAGUE DIVISION I. ENGLISH LEAGUE DIVISION IL Middlesboro 17 7 0 1 31 13 4 1 4 15 15 23 Portsmouth 17 6 2 1 20 6 4 13 14 16 23 Manchester City 17 7 12 29 13 2414 words
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Article537 1926-12-01 9 HEARING CONCLUDED. Before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) yesterday the hearing was concluded of the case m which the Federal viilk Proprietary, Ltd., are suinu the Societa Commissionaria di Esportazione c di Im- portazione (incorporated m Italy) for an injunction restraining defendants from using j the537 words
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Article160 1926-12-01 9 PLENTY OF NEW MALE TALENT. The audition held by the S.A.D.C. on Monlay revealed a large amount of new male talent, si that the Committee has ample material to choose from as regards the mt n. Contraltos, however, seem to be scarce and rive or six more ladies160 words
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Article143 1926-12-01 9 SLIGHT DECREASE ON LAST YEAR. The number f Lags of Christmas mail despatched from Singapore to tht- United Kingdom and America by the two despatches which make up the Christmas mail -hews a very slight decrease m comparison with the figures for last year. Whereas 62 bags were143 words
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Article58 1926-12-01 9 Previously acknowledged $350 Mr. E. Yean Kiat, KPM, Singapore 25 Messrs Frankels, Singapore 10 Mr. Tan Eng Lim, Singapore 10 Mr. Yeo Kee Seng, 10 aSubscribers are requested to send their donations to Mr. Tan Chong Lek, Comprador, Hongkong Shanghai Bank, Malacca, or to Mr. Te_h Bong58 words
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Article61 1926-12-01 9 Continuing, plaintiff's counsel submitted I that if his clients were entitled to the title of "Pia Thow" for their brand, they should !be given the sole use of "Pia" also. Ir concluding, counsel stated that if the defendants were introducing a new mark, thej should introduce a mark entirely different61 words
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Advertisement359 1926-12-01 9 0l\ NESS CARDS. ffiST SBTON.^ !Ta«W001I FURNITURE > SHANGHAI SHADES. f y umBCR MANSIONS, r MARBLE OR GRANITE nL G APORB CASKET CO. HENTAI MASONS.' BPHONE 75. ~CAESFOR HIRE. "^^rivcduction m Rates THF. {X jU MOTOR CAR CO. y fc«t-fc. Bukit Timah Rd. 1.01 and 109 H > FOR MIRE,359 words
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Advertisement736 1926-12-01 9 NOTICES. JOHORE GOVERNMENT. P.W.D. NOTICE. The wooden bridge at the 2 mile Kluang Mersing Road is under leconstruction, and as from 29, November 1926, till further notic. traffic should use the temporary bridge. No gross load exceeding two tons will be allowed over this temporary bridge and vehicles passing over736 words
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Advertisement512 1926-12-01 9 j SCOTCH vVHISKY §1 is a delightful Blend of the finest Highland j fi Malt and other Scotch Whiskies, matured 0 m Seasoned Wood jJ^^^St^^ TOB DISTIUERS ACENCY LTD. MflwH^A EDINBURGH SCOTLAND Children who take 'KEPLER' Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract fcfjP healthy and happy It builds up the512 words
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Advertisement341 1926-12-01 9 AUCTION SALES. X'MAS HOUSEHOLD DECORATIONS AND PRESENTS. In be sold by Auction fjvithout For Account of I once i c I si I'ViW r_LL'S &ale Etoo No 17 iffies Plai On Saturday. Ith Dec. tl It a.m. Non on ia Auctioneer.-. AUCTION SALE of und rdeemedl pledges pi every description.341 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article25 1926-12-01 10 ■r TOWXEXD. On the 30th November 1926, at [the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and I Mrs. C. H. '1 >wnend a son. i25 words
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Article53 1926-12-01 10 FORD-GLEESON. At St. Mary'- Church, I Kuala Lumpur, by th.' Rev. B. Robert.- on the -Ttt! November, I9_J6, Lieut, R. Brutton Ford, R.N. (retired eldest son ef Mr. M. Brutton Ford ami thi' hit*' Mrs, Brutton Ford, Exmouth, to Vera Florence, third daughter of .Mr. and Mrs. P. W.53 words
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598 1926-12-01 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1926. Realities in China. The Times has issued a very ponderous warning about a very patent j situation, the dangers of which have I been appreciated out here for a long time by all who care to take an interest in China affairs. Possibly598 words
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Article284 1926-12-01 10 We should like to support the attitude taken up by our contemporary, ;the Straits Times, on Tuesday, in the matter of the position of the Malay •taxi drivers vis a vis the Indian drivers. It it is true that there is any attempt, active or passive, being made284 words
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Article249 1926-12-01 10 The Hon'ble Mr. J. W. Park, Colonial Engineer, arrived in .Malacca from Singapore by car. on inspection dutv J The hon'ble Mr. C. Everitt, of Singapore. is in Kuala Lumpur in connection with an appeal case, says Monday's Malay Mail. Dr. A. K. Cosgrave has been appointed a member of249 words
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Article159 1926-12-01 10 Warm Welcome at the Docks A SHORT STAY IN SINGAPORE. Yesterday morning General Booth the head of the Salvation Army, who has been on a tour of inspection of the Army's work throughout the world, arrived m Singapore from Hong Kong by the P. and O. Devanha159 words
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Article1064 1926-12-01 10 SALVATION ARMY'S WORK IN THE The (are of the Homeless. General Booth, told press reprenei ttatrree, when interviewed at Raffle Hotel yesterday evening, that lie had had very interesting campaign. He stated that he wma very favourably impressed with the Japanese people, who appeared to him to1,064 words
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Article113 1926-12-01 10 A.M VIFl R MEKTIN*. EN'TRlfc The follow .<n are tries fort day of this meetini on Friday. Pawias: Bl andn i 5i Kiwi. 1 ><>! inda. H. G Sanhozza. loyal R. B n hum. l>inty. Lrnad. r. I ttfc Vs. lus King. Fire Pi nee, rabw Thoughts.113 words
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Article52 1926-12-01 10 YCSTRftDA. s :1> Wither- I up. Jits. Dunaldsoß heel H.E.L. Dyne heel Single H. Pierrepont beat R Chaaipion-0 ,H:rv Bath and Hill O. Handicap I»■ Dr. Elder and M Chill and Winter g Millard Watts td ton and Bennett M r Champion-!; i ir Pierrepont and52 words
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Advertisement215 1926-12-01 10 •.W%WS%V.Vk%W/ .%V_%VtfVtfWW AI WS.% .V.V. .VSS%V.V.V- .*.V.VW% .W An old-time beverage of England. m SIMONDS' PALE ALE j 5 t flB A LE with !ife and sparkle m it I Mmi with bod and flavour an A,e /l IA that s*** B^ while invigorates. j S i\ Tllis fan,ous Pa,e215 words
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Advertisement58 1926-12-01 10 i *a *i J Parfums de Luxe m l GOTY i Rose Jacqueminot i EAU DE COTY m 5 to be had from all dealers 5 S i > Dupire Brothers. :>& to!: v_ .v.v.v.v.v.v.w.Vp%v.".v_v_vp. _d_k. _T\ U__JK __3l ___B_N_ |jfit -_.^|E_W__m Sole Agents I THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Singapore,58 words
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RATION IN HANKOW.
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Article331 1926-12-01 11 v > (ONSIDERS POSITION. enter's Service.] London. Nov. 29. of Commons replying to [aedonald (Lab. .\beravon). arancc it w-as since his reroad, Sir A. Chamberlain i referred to the grave eaten! m Hankow includ- -ol the newly-tormed grade customs employees. -sioner of Customs hopisl ms house open331 words
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Article65 1926-12-01 11 EUROPEANS IN DANGER AT KIUKIANG. RFar ..astern Service.] Shanghai, Nov. .'JO. found! and the Dritish amerce at Kiukiang have I :>h Consul to endeavour teutlOß of a warship at that possible anti-foreign feeling. ommuulty at Kiukiang is there are about 400 Anglohug women, children and .lids ne mountain resort of65 words
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Article92 1926-12-01 11 Reuter's Service 1 New York, Nov. 30. Hxtra-teiTitoriality Com- as one of the most eumenu relating to China the Ur L. sftmgtoe Conference, the New ■ta out that the report re*Hl probably be rejected by o the signature of Wang 'Se chaotic is the Government *vei if the92 words
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Article79 1926-12-01 11 AGRARIAN LAND GRABBERS. A RANCH FIGHT. [Reuter's Service.] Brown ville, Texas, Nov. 30. Eight persons were killed and three wounded m an attempt by Mexican agrarians to seize an American owned ranch near Matamoros. The band had been transporting a house round the countryside as headquarters and79 words
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Article167 1926-12-01 11 [Renter's Service.] London, Nov. 29. In the House of Commons replying to Mr. Campbell (C. Camberwell), Mr. Amery (Col. Secretary) said no time limit had been fixed for the validity of rubber coupons issued to smallholder.- prior to Nov. 1. A rubber estate might carry forward from167 words
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Article137 1926-12-01 11 London, Nov. 29. Mr. Amery Col. Secretary) gave a brief summary of the outc me of the Imperial Conference m the House of Commons. He said that basing ourselves on the two cardinal principle- which govern the relationship between Britain and the Dominions, namely their complete137 words
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Article84 1926-12-01 11 In the House of Commons debate on a motion continuing m force the Emergency Powers Rc_ru!ati(.ns, th.' Labour member. Mr. Tom Williams (Don Valley) declared them unnecessary inasmuch as 80 per cent. of *he miners would be working m th_' Sir Joynson Hicks (Home Secretary) said if the84 words
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Article70 1926-12-01 11 The $120,000,000 5 per cent debenture issue of the a^tandard Oil New Jersey Com- sides m order to allay anti-foreign sentiment. What the report wants to give it weight m China is prompt action by the Powers m following out the delegates' suggestion. It is preposterous70 words
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Article52 1926-12-01 11 Peking, Nov. 29. Disbanded soldiers captured the Belgian pritst. Father Peteen last week m the Bishopric of Suiyuan>&hansi). The French Legation which has always been responsible for the protection of Belgian mi.-, i. manes has protested to the Foreign OfficJ urging measures be taken to obtain his52 words
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Article59 1926-12-01 11 Shanghai, Nov. 30. Sun Chun-fang's Fukientse troops are retreating on Foochow before the advancing Southerners. Some anxiety for the safety of foreigners is felt ano} the consuls have had a conference with the Civil Governor, who stated that he had decided to prevent the retreating forces59 words
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Article160 1926-12-01 11 MRS. HALL IN THE BOX. A SUCCESSION OF DENIALS. [Reuter's Service. Somerville, Nov. 30. On the resumption of the murder trial. Mrs. Hall reiterated her belief that there was no serious love intrigue between her husband and Mrs. Mills, but added that "apparently there was some slight160 words
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Article117 1926-12-01 11 Boston, Nov. 29. Government agents are jubilant at the indictment of forty people alleged to be interested m a gigantic rum-running enterprise. The principal figure is the son f a most respectable New York banker, who is _ha rwed with financing the project. TO agents declare the rum-runner,117 words
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Article77 1926-12-01 11 [Reuter's Service.] Lisbon, Nov. 29. General Hertzog (Premier of South .Africa) has embarked for South Africa after two days' conversations with Portuguese ministers on questions affecting South Africa and Mi zambique which it is hoped will prove to be a basis for the conclusion of an agreement77 words
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Article55 1926-12-01 11 [Reuter's Service.] Bogota, Colombia Nov. 30. According to a Rio Hacha message, the Venezuelan consul Rodrigue Zarcia after experimenting for fifteen years has dis covered a process for extracting rubber for ci mmercial purposes from a new plant growing wild m Colombia. The Minister f Industry has55 words
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Article60 1926-12-01 11 [Reuter's Service.] Taunton, Massachusetts, Nov. 30. Damage to the extent of $1,000,000, which was not covered by insurance, is estimated to have been done at. the factory of the H. O. Rober's Silver Company, which, with other property, was wiped out by fire. The conflagration threatened to60 words
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Article39 1926-12-01 11 London, Nov. .30. The Central Hull by-election to due Cmdr. Kenworthy's joining the Labour Party resulted as follows: Ken worthy (Labour) 1(5,145; Commander Gaunt (Conservative) 11,466; Lieut-Colonel Kerr (Liberal) 2,885. This is a Labour gain.39 words
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Article36 1926-12-01 11 Portland Maine, Nov. 30. .Arthur Gould (Republican) has been elected for the Senate thus assuring the retention of Republican control of the Senate where hitherto there were 47 Republicans and 47 Democrats.36 words
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Article47 1926-12-01 11 New York, Nov. ,30. The Leyland Line, another subsidiary of the International Mercantile Marine, is reported to have been purchased by the British firm of Ellerman's. The price has not been divulged. The Vice-President of the Leyland Line declines to make a statement.47 words
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Article25 1926-12-01 11 Mexico City, Nov. 30. The Industry Department states that the Aguila Oil Company has formally accepted the new oil lands law.25 words
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Article399 1926-12-01 11 A Great Gathering. SIR T. FRASER THE GUEST OF HONOUR. Raffles Hotel was the venue for the gathering of the clans yesterday evening, when local Scotsmen did honour to the memory of St. Andrew, and the dinner and dance held m honour of the occasion was as399 words
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Article45 1926-12-01 11 Men's Doubles. Murakami and Ichigawa vs. Choon Sim and Pereira. Harid;is and Baskeran vs. Nozu and Matsukawa. Balhatchet and Ess vs. Captain Price an<l Faulkner. Kleinman and Paterson vs. Green and Miss Wallis vs. Mrs. Cameron. Mrs. Rule vs. Mrs. Van Harr.el.45 words
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Article145 1926-12-01 11 The V.M.C.A. defeated the R.A.M.C. on Saturday at Tanglin by 6 goals to 1 and on Monday after a fast game, the S.R.C. defeated the V.M.C.A. by 3 goals to nil; at half time the S.R.C. led by 1 goal t._ nil. The following will represent the V.M.C.A. vs.145 words
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Article63 1926-12-01 11 Ladies' November Spoon. The following is the result of the replay for the Ladies' November Spoon: Mrs. R. H. Wilson 50 8 42 Mrs. G. F. Jackson 52 9 4:_ The Monthly Mixed Foursome will be played for this afternoon. Scotland versus The Rest. Members are invited63 words
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Article56 1926-12-01 11 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Nov. 30. In the police courts Long Ah Choi, Lim Yew Seng and Lim Choo Wan were fined $10 or 14 days for cruelty to ducks by overcrowding 364 in baskets on Weld Quay. Three of the ducks, one of which could56 words
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Advertisement159 1926-12-01 11 [ICY-HOT I Icy-Hot Protected Neck Jugs. J THESE HANDSOME PROTECTED NECK JUGS ARE J J ENJOYING THE GREATEST POPULARITY DUE TO J THEIR BEAUTIFUL DESIGN, GREAT UTILITY, AND < THOROUGH PROTECTION AGAINST BREAKAGE. J No. 446 1 Pint Price $16.50. jj No. 546 2 Pints $19.50. J ■i No. 646159 words
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Advertisement594 1926-12-01 12 BLUE FUNNEL LINE I REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS 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. PYRRHUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Hull Dec. 5 LYCA'*X London, Rotterdam Hamburg594 words
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Advertisement470 1926-12-01 12 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG. Due Spore. s.s. WALTON HALL Dec U HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Dunkirk, Havre and Liverpool In Port470 words
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Advertisement453 1926-12-01 12 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAAL STEAM NAVIGATION LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government 0 OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDFor China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and n rp Due cam Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnag, Sineapor. 1926. ItX. MALWA.453 words
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Article928 1926-12-01 13 O^tiirism Over Marchurla Scheme. j i BELIEVE FUEL SUPPLY PROBLEM SOLVED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tokyo, Nov. 11. Japan is now promised a new oil sourie, which, it is stated here, will socn make? the Island En. ire oi the Far Eas independent of oil from foreign928 words
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Article823 1926-12-01 13 WHO ARE TO-DAY'S IMMORTALS The New Encyclopaedia iJrltannica INCLUSIONS AND OMISSIONS. An encyclopaedia does not speak hastily. It is built with an eye to a long future. You cannot discard it as you would yesterday's newspaper. It is history, not news. It is accordingly interesting to go through the thiee823 words
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Article26 1926-12-01 13 For thirty years the German Kasier was able to preserve the peace of the world, and, with God's help, he will do it again.— Count Finchsenstein.26 words
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Advertisement218 1926-12-01 13 ..'.^wr_ ''B|y^^BlWnM^___?'ra _ra9&»-^^__________'____r^ T "^M mSS;'. '^«__L .3^ m^JkAe ft from me I knou?^ jf when I get quality, m U These G'averi'A are eu W rattling good smoke I" 4 CRAVEN A ll CORK TIPPED H^ VIRGINIA CIGARETTES MADE IN LONDON, ENG. by CARRERAS LTD. 5v.*v.%".%"-%%**.*-%vvsvs%%%svs j BABIES NURSES218 words
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Advertisement505 1926-12-01 13 xv^^ j\~—tr '^yy'^Jt ma^TmW^^m\ m m\\\aa\mm* m mm\ m^ J. V^vl =t" -w^ra\ n iE__f___y^____H Andrews- rir f the 'sparkling < health-drink U^P^"""j| Ew^ryone likes a bnbb!in«. cooling JF^uuiTOTl drink of An<lrewg. and everyone -^^^jg benefits. Froi^ ihe oidr.t down to the \outii_e.>l. ai are heller for pure, (Tigs? \^P505 words
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Article844 1926-12-01 14 Tragedies of Empire in the Malaysian Lands. SIR HUGH CLIFFORD'S BOOK. In Days that are Dead. By Sfr Hugh Clifford, G.C.M.G. John Murray. Sir Hugh Clifford is one of the Englishmen errant who have plumbed the depths of the soul of an Eastern race, and, unlike the majority844 words
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Article70 1926-12-01 14 In the Kuala Lumpur police court on Friday morning, before the second magistrate. Raja Uda, the case m which J. T. Newton, cashier of Messrs. John Little and Company, Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, is charged with criminal breach of trust m respect of a sum of $1,858.(59. was again mentioned and70 words
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Article640 1926-12-01 14 Restorative Value of Good j Wine. COMET YEAR TOKAY. There is no beverage more wholesome j; than good wine. Its good effects are both,. physical and mental, and no small part oi the extraordinary endurance possessed b> some of the Southern nations is to be attn- J640 words
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Article264 1926-12-01 14 This, book "The Aims and Methods m the Study of Vegetation" is published by the British Empire Vegetation Committee and the Crown Agents for the Colonies. It is intended to put into the hands .f workers throughout the British Empire an account of methods of investigating264 words
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Advertisement323 1926-12-01 14 NOTICES. j THE JERAM KUANTAN RUBBER ESTATE, LTD. Incorporated m the Straits Settlements NOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that the', Directum hart declared the fourth inter'm dividend of 1" ncr cent., making 40 per cent interim m respect oi the year ending 31st; Pecember, 1926, payable <>n the l6th December. ISM.323 words
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Advertisement247 1926-12-01 14 like a good nights rest for fitting one for a qocxl days work-arid meres nothing like a civp of Hodidis for enstirinq a good nights rest. Never be without this easily made and nourishing night<api* $P3iE!|| In 4 sizes of all Bazaars Stores Representative Mr. H. M. Hodges, P.O. Box247 words
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Advertisement96 1926-12-01 14 ;WVW_-V-V_V.W-W-V.%W.*-V_. vvwwwwwwvwvvvtf r_ j The Best Battery! For Your Car j [J Ask Your Dealer UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, j _J (Incorporated 1 m the Straits Settlements.) >J ji ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. ji 13, Battery Road, SINGAPORE I wyvtfwvwyyyyuWywAftfwvyvyvv^ t/f^WATER ON /^^i N '''ME PHILIPPIMCSf v W_>TTP S_J__ _fl M C «P*96 words
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Miscellaneous346 1926-12-01 14 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS, j The only Morning Daily m Malaya; a Hvc "news" paper 50-40 columns of new? daily, also tbe oest Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morn- s ing, with Latest Telegrams. Latest New? and Late>t Announcements together with exclusive special features. "Pictures of the346 words
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Article857 1926-12-01 15 King Charles I. On Advertising. HUMOUR AT SHOP OPENING. The new premises of Messrs. Austin Reed, Limited, the men's outfitters, m Regentstreet, were opened, literally, with a flourish of trumpets, for. after a private view of the building, the visitors were summoned to the ground floor by857 words
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Article92 1926-12-01 15 The marriage took place at Penang on Thursday m the old Chinese style and on an -labor-ate scale of Mr. Oh Eng Hong, of the United Traders. Limited, youngest son of the late Mr. Oh Kean Hoe and youngest brother of Mr. Oh Eng Leong. of the same firm, and92 words
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Article859 1926-12-01 15 Influence on Soviet Policy. THE STALIN-TROTSKY DIFFERENCES. Moscow. Approximately four-fifths of the Russian population consists of peasants, of whom only a negligible minority are working their land en any kind of colle<jtivist basis, writes the Observer correspondent. The prospect of any; violent upheaval of social revolution859 words
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Advertisement197 1926-12-01 15 fty Carlsberg I Beer. BOU IMPORT-OS: IHE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. rt orated In Denmark) SINGAPOri that suits the Climate There it a strong demand Rowing steadily here and m ocha Eastern Countries for Calvert's 20% Carbolic Medical SodD The old resident knows, and the newcomer soon learns how often197 words
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Advertisement134 1926-12-01 15 II «_*frAT/^^Cc__ UT CMC ij p>4MJ Cologne im t the many ways m which "4711" can be used with beneficial re- g^fc T ij] suits, there is none more widely appreciated by discriminating g. m rm women than the touch behind the eari_ and over the temples which S-tsjWj IJ134 words
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Advertisement25 1926-12-01 15 THE EASTERN STUDIO. LEE, PHOTOGRAPHER, SINGAPORE. Enlargements, Miniatures, Wedding and other Groups, Indoor and Outdoor. MODERN STYLE. ELECTRIC LIGHTING, etc We Also Do Amateurs' Work.25 words
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Article33 1926-12-01 16 The homeward mail M.M. steamer Chambord is due here from Saigon to-day at 7 a.m. and is expected to leave at about 3 p.m. for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles.33 words
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Article519 1926-12-01 16 Sir Sefton Brancker's Vision Of Flying. SAFER THAN RAILWAYS. The enormous strides that have been taking place within recent years m the progress of commercial aviation were out- lined by Air Vice-Marshal Sir Sefton Brancker m a lecture at the Guildhouse, Eeeles-ton-square. He declared that within a519 words
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Advertisement369 1926-12-01 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, j 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), i The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. j Cabins369 words
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Advertisement390 1926-12-01 16 CHARGEURS REUNIS. Regular monthly freight and passenger service. OUTWARDS. SAIGON, TOURANE AND HAIPHONG. ms. CAMRAXH due Dec. 21 s.s. CAP PAD ARAN due Dec. 2^ Excellent passenger accommodation. HOMEWARDS. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, DUNKIRK AND ANTWERP. 'j\ s.s. CAP TOURANE about Dec. 2 m.s. CAMRAXH about .Jan. 1' S.s. TAP PA DA390 words
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Advertisement480 1926-12-01 16 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVIcr OF THE tv NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY. "ROTTER n\M AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE oVfl SAILINGS ON FIXED DATES VIA SUEZ To M AND BOSTON. f GAROET ita Jan. 2<: saih KARIMATA due Feb. sail> f VEENDyK due Feb. 17 sail.. Cargo is also accepted to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and480 words
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Advertisement150 1926-12-01 16 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY (In HOMEWARD SAIUNGfi i Monthly s< r% and Tne-:<- via r through Bilta vant and B ack OFTWARI) SAILIN(,s FOR HONGh<>V. sh\\(,HAl WD |VP VENEZIA X ROMOI.o Dates of aailingi Wu I subject t alteration w uf w notice, no responsibility, I for changes. £or further ar"150 words
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Miscellaneous669 1926-12-01 16 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, Taipjng, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6669 words
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Miscellaneous284 1926-12-01 16 Albert Dock Giang Ann. King's Dock Nerite, Juno. No. 1 Dock lighter Samson. .M. I ari dok, M. L. Siput. •NOv 3d. -Emile, V. d. Does de Bye Palembang Mossel, (Dut); Scott Harley' Hong keat. Flevo. Unda, Kuala. Tmi ,V Russa, (Bnt); Han Teck Guan. (Chi*. METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy284 words
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Advertisement673 1926-12-01 17 j O. S. K. Line. iie>tinano-s. Steamers. Arrive. Dept. d •-.dam. Hamburg. Bremen, Colombo, Aden, Port Port Said. Andes Maru Dec. 20 Dec. 21 ...bar, Dar-es-Salaam. **f g a Bay and Durban. f Mexico Maru Dec <>8 Dec 30 ,wn. Rio. Santos Aires. t Santos Maru Dec. 11 Dec. 12673 words
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Advertisement465 1926-12-01 17 TRAVEL^ COMFORT "PRESIDENT JV_NL Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well- ventilated and cooled by electricfans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Stateroom-! with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water. The spacious465 words
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Advertisement649 1926-12-01 17 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 11, BEAVER 4.TREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) General AgentH. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE v j a Suez). m.s. SILVERFIB due Dec. 10 s.s. BORDEAUX MARU due Dec. 16 m.s. SILVERELM due Dec! 29 m.s. SILVERASH due Jam 12 m.s.649 words
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Article184 1926-12-01 18 Home Rugby. GLASGOW ACADS BEAT DARK BLUES. London, Nov. 15. Under Rugby Union rules to-day, Glasgow Academicals beat Oxford University by 13 points to 8. Edinburgh University beat United Hospitals by 6 points to 3. London, Nov. 17. In the Rugby County Championship the following are results:— Warwickshire184 words
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Article34 1926-12-01 18 London. Nov. 17. In a friendly "soccer" match. Cambridge i University heat the "Casuals" by 5 goals London Nov. 20. In a friendly "soccer" match Oxford University and Oxford City drew 0-0.34 words
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Article143 1926-12-01 18 STRONG OPINION IX FAVOUR. London Nov. 20. A canvass of a number of well-krrown cricketers m regard te the proposed smaller ball i" and only one against the alteration. Chapman, though he had not favoured any other changes a> he found it easy enough to get143 words
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Article52 1926-12-01 18 Syndicate Headed Ly Mr. James White. London. Nov. 11). It was revealed, a: the .'Orby races today that Mr. James White, the well-known financier and spoilsman, heads the syndicate proposing to establish a totalisator m London, with agents to accept instructions on all the principal racecourses.— Times of52 words
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Article35 1926-12-01 18 W( !n B\ Christ's College Student. Cambridge, m the Colquhoun sculls final P. Letchworth, Christ's College, beat F. O'Rorke, Jesus College, by 20 seconds. His time was so minutes.-— Times of Cevl.n.35 words
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Article43 1926-12-01 18 Outsider Wins From Field of 14. London. Nov. 19. The race for the Dei by Cup (1 mile 6 fur.) resulted as follows: HERCULES 3 Fourteen ran, Won by three-quarter length, one and a half lengths between second and third.43 words
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Article124 1926-12-01 18 The death occurred on Saturday in the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, of Mr. G. I). Home, of Messrs. John Little and Co., Ltd. Mr. Home had been in indifferent health for some considerable time and last year went home on leave to undergo an operation. He returned in the early124 words
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Article919 1926-12-01 18 Upsetting the Balance of Nature. POISON EXPERIMENTS. An annual day of massacre was fixed for the last week of October, everyone who wished to acquire merit was tc kill every possible rat within his vicinity. Such grimly organised onslaughts are becoming commoner. We have now pigeon massacres,919 words
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Article16 1926-12-01 18 The death occurred on Oct. 25, in London, of Ruth Mary, wife of Arthur Dyer Ball!16 words
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Advertisement226 1926-12-01 18 a_____B _________________-_________________HBBP The Tonic that British Doctors recommend Hall's Wine has been prescribed by British doctors for over thirty years. They know how it builds up strength m every case of weakness. If you are weak from any cause, Hall's Wine will quickly restore you to glorious health and vigour.226 words
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Advertisement353 1926-12-01 18 Sra tSdSe? fl ECZEMA, ITCH, PRICKLY HEAT, RIHCWORM, |fc? f^fl ULCERS, etc. Soothed Cured By ZAM-BUK. J jt<&<\ IF you have any local disturbance, a dressing of /4E_P^^^ \w Zam-Buk will quickly put your skin right. In jdMßr^*^*^ W f more serious diseases like weeping, dry or scaly is§Hr eczema,353 words
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Article723 1926-12-01 19 Yield Increased 22 Per Cent. HOW SCIENCE AIDS THE FARMER. Field experiments have demonstrated that an average increase in yield of 22 per cent, may be obtained by applying an electrical discharge to spring-sown oats and barley. The currents are capable of increasing the grain at723 words
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Article23 1926-12-01 19 The late Mr. Edward Lauder Lauder-Wat-son (49), of Eaton-place, S.E., a director of the Telok (F.M.S.) Rubber Company, left £94,597 (net personalty £70,512).23 words
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Article63 1926-12-01 19 November 30. Bank 4 m.s. L> 4 5-32 Bank demand 2*3 25-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4% New York, demand 56 l-M Credits 90 days 57% France, demand 1455 India, T.T. 155% Hongkong, demand 13*4 P-C Dis. Yokohama, demand 113T_ Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 80 Bar Silver63 words
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Article216 1926-12-01 19 November 30. Tin 150 Tons $155.50 Gambier UJto Pepper White 76.00 Pepper Black 46.00 Flake Tapioca 5.50 Pearl Sago Small 8.75 Copra 10.15 Copra Sundried 10.55 Opium, Benares unt. 4,006 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260216 words
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Article62 1926-12-01 19 November 30th., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot S2\i 6:2 3 4 Standard R.S.S. Spot 62 n 92% ..on Tender Dec. 63 63 Jan. -Mar. Mti M% April-June 05 V6 60 Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet62 words
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Article101 1926-12-01 19 Yesterday's Alterations. Hitam Tin ($1 1.30 1.35 Kinta Tin 2.20 2.2."> Klang River ($1) 9.9*% 197% Lahat Mines (£1) 24s Sd 20s c.d. Malayan Collieries (10) 39.00 19.15 Malaya Consd. (60) 40 44 p.m. Malayan Tin Field (It 22s 2S§ x.d. Nai Hoot (1) 92% 97% Puchong101 words
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Article49 1926-12-01 19 MACPH AIL'S SHARE LIST. Nov. 30, Closing Prices. Rahman Hyd. 2.80 &B7Mi Eastern Siam 25s 9d 20s 9d Phin Soon 19sT Od 20s Gd Thomo 4s>aid 25s 26s Tongkah Harbour 19.00 20.00 ex Malaka Pindas 2.00 2.65 New Scudai 2.02 1 2 2.67 Utd. Malacca 2.40 2.47 V 249 words
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Article73 1926-12-01 19 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 29. Amsterdam 12.13, Berlin 20.41 k>, BombayIs. 5 27-32d., Brussels 34.88, Buenos Aires 45 25-32, Copenhagen 18.22, Geneva 25.14, Helsingfors 192Vi>, Hongkong Is. ll%d.. Lisbon 2 17-32, Madrid 32.04 1 Millan 113, 'New York 4.85, Oslo 19.22 Paris 130%, Prague 163%, Rio73 words
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Article133 1926-12-01 19 TEPAH TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent;. Penang, Nov. 30. At the annual meeting of Tepah Tin Company, Mr. D. A. M. Brown, presiding, said that the Tanjong Toh Alang option had been duly exercised and the purchase price of $60,000 had been paid hy the Company m133 words
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Article115 1926-12-01 19 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S. REPORT. Singapore, Nor. 30. Rubber.— London, Is (O.d. Down \4. Local 62 1* ets. Tin.— London, £303 ss. Unchanged. Local $155 0 for 150 tons. Mining. Kinta Dredging 2.15 2. 1K, Petalings 4.45 4.55, Rembian 53 15, Pontianak LCI 1.63. Malay Consolidated 40 43 premium, Kuchais 2.12V_115 words
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Article140 1926-12-01 19 New York, Oct. 29. Th^* Anode Rubber Company, Limited. of Great Britain, the B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company, and the Eastman Kodak Company formed yesterday at Akron, Ohio, the American Anode. Incorp< rated, for the exploitation of new processes which experts declan 1 wiM "revolutionize" the140 words
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Article139 1926-12-01 19 London. \o\ V. In the House of Commons, Mr. Jahn .Duckworth (Labour) asked for information in regard to the Bombay millowners' recent proposal for an increase in Indian cotton duties, and also asked whether representations had been received from Lancashire on this subject Earl Winterton replied139 words
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Article131 1926-12-01 19 A meeting of the Mercantile Co-operativ< Thrift and Loan Society will be held <>n Tuesday next at 5.15 p.m. at the premises of Chinese Association to consider and, if approved, adopt the by-laws of the proposed Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Limited, which have been drawn131 words
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Article18 1926-12-01 19 i From the Ocean Accident insurance Corporation we have" received some useful scribbling pads for the New Year.18 words
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Advertisement478 1926-12-01 19 --^---a^-^-________B________^^ Vssets Over $7,000,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over 23,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. Tbe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance478 words
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Advertisement870 1926-12-01 19 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 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.870 words
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Advertisement39 1926-12-01 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720 FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.39 words
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Article1260 1926-12-01 20 Saturday was rather an unfortunate day for S.C.C* rugby, their first venture in turning out three XVs on the same afternoon being attended with defeat at all points. The 1st XV lost to Negri Sembilan in the Ma lava Cup competition; the A XV Wera beaten 16-3 by1,260 words
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Article118 1926-12-01 20 DRAW FOR SECOND ROUND. [Reuter's Service. London, Nov. 29. The draw for the second round of the Football Association Cup is as follows: Carlisle versus Bedlington. Ashington versus Nelson. Southport or "Tranmere versus Crook. Chilton Collieries versus Accrington. Crewe or Northern Nomads versus Wigan or Barrow. Rhyl118 words
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Article26 1926-12-01 20 In the replay of their match m the first i ound of the competition Swindon were beaten at home by Bournemouth by foui26 words
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Article20 1926-12-01 20 The> Wednesday entertained Cardiff m the First Division of the League and won by three goals to nil.20 words
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Article83 1926-12-01 20 [Reuter's Service. 1 New York, Nov. 30. Gene Tunney after a .--cries of exhibition bouts with tw i sparrers was summonsed for violation of the boxing law prohibiting sparring m unlicensed places, A few hours later Tunney was due to give a second performance hut was arrested.83 words
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Article60 1926-12-01 20 London, Nov. 29. George Duncan's challenge, made m September to any American pr fessional for i 72-hole match for £500 aside, has heen accepted by Harry Cooper, of El Sereno. Duman is sailing for America on Dec. Ist and proceeds to Florida for the match pr bably60 words
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Article34 1926-12-01 20 Melbourne. Nov. 30. Anderson has definitely stated he will not be available for the Davis Cup as he intends to carry cut his intention of becoming a professional.34 words
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Article68 1926-12-01 20 """""^"T !5 The English horse Pantheon who ran third 111 the Melbourne Cup, being only beaten m the last 20 yards, avenged his defeat by Spearfelt four days later m the C. B. Fisher Plate of lO mile w.f.a. when he defeated thi Cup winner by a length. Panthe n68 words
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Article1114 1926-12-01 20 I I St. James' Power Station. I THE ERROR IN THE ESTIMATES. I To the Editor. I Sir, «The Press reports of the monthly meeting of i»he Municipal Commissioners J contain interesting matter with regard to the engineering work in the St. James I Power Station.1,114 words
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Article567 1926-12-01 20 Scotland's Unexpected Victory. Scotland. 14 pts: The Rest. 3 pts. As is so frequently the case the unexpected happened m the annual St. Andrew's rugger match on the Padang yesterday. Even as the Negri upset all calculations by beating Singapore on Saturday, so did the Scots occasion surpri-e by567 words
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Article81 1926-12-01 20 The following are the sides m the Rest versus Scotland soccer match to ho played an the Padang this afternoon. Rest:— P. C. Barnes; C. R. Wardle A. W. Wailich; A. P. Goldman. J. Lee, C. P. Bovens; G. Meredith, P. Storr, R. Smith. F. C. Roge.s81 words
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Article23 1926-12-01 20 Printed and published by Reginald Downing Davies at the office o the Singapo Free Press Ltd., 69, Robinson rtoad S -car.ore. Strait* Settlements.23 words
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