The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 January 1927
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section13 1927-01-22 1 Singapore Free Pess y BNTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 1 NO. 12,010.13 words
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Article278 1927-01-22 1 Our Hongkong correspondent sends sensational news of the actions of the strikers at Hankow and Kiukiang Page 11. The news from China indicates that there has been considerable tampering with British official despatches over the w i re s. Marshal Chang Tso Lin says he will have278 words
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Article975 1927-01-22 1 Qu.icqu.id. sgtuU komitte§ NMtri fmmgo Libelli Juvenal. Serious though the general aspect of the situation is arising: out of the recant Aoodc it was inevitable tha; there should ha\ been amusing incidents bete ami there. Thus, during relief work in am of the dfa tricts of975 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement150 1927-01-22 1 |%-,NG LOONG I Fin h Guaranteed. !li(i[l STKKET. Rafles Hotel 1 :0 J "i To Night, January 22nd, 5.15 p.m. Special Diner Dansant (Dinners will bf served in the Ball-room.) For reservations phone 2920. .1. WILLIAMS, Manager. »>,v.%V\%\%^.%VWV^VWWVWtftfWWWItfWW STA N DAR D NOISELESS f TYPEWRITERS TYPEWRITER 2- PORTABLE ACCOUNTINC |l150 words
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Advertisement132 1927-01-22 1 bookbinding ill [li g^S^Ot^^^ii^^^mmWWw^^^^^^^^^tMmmmmmWmmmWwf^^^SM ancient and modern From the beautiful jewel and ivory inlaid bindings ot the 7th century to the rich and delicate gold tooling of the present day, bookbinding has always exemplified the mastery ofhandcraft. So with cigarettes State Express being made by hand one at a time,132 words
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Advertisement286 1927-01-22 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Billiard table for sale— Page 2. Phoenix (linger Ale, cool and sparkling Page 13. "For value and service Robinsons^Pasre 11. The Packard car stand- critical judgment Page 5 The Buick car still retains Us populailtj —Page 5. Stavrinaky Dancers at Victoria 1 neat re Feb. 3— Page 2.286 words
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Advertisement13 1927-01-22 1 WING LOONG THE RIOOGKIIBD HOUSE Tor RUROTBAM TKOI'K XL SUITS 32. IMI.H BTBRBT.13 words
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Article267 1927-01-22 2 F.I ROPEA3 SEAMAN IX TROUBLE. Ob Thursday night, Inspector King saw E pean straggling with three Chinese :i Sy< Mwi Road. He made investigations and subsequently arrested the European a N trwegian seaman named John Allen, ■•> 'i was charged in the District C irt •;< Mr.267 words
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Article178 1927-01-22 2 THE ATE EMPEROR'S POSTHUMOUS TITLE. oortesy of Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbansha. > Tokio. Jan. 21. Tin sthmnous title of the lale Emperor is aim onced to be Taisho Tenno, while his ■uhisi eon is named Tanuußyo or Tama-no-Ryo. Recover YI.SOU.tMtO From Sea. A message from Shanghai >ays that Mr.178 words
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Article91 1927-01-22 2 he following artistes have promised to give theii services on Sunday, fiwr the Radio Concert. Mrs. Starling- -Violin Solos. The I as! Rose of Summer Leopold Aver; Stinnett Porpora-Kreisler; Nocturne in 4 E' flat Chopin-Sarasate, Liebesfreud Kreislerj Mr. 1 itter— accompanist. .Mr. Chapman's Flying talk is entitled:91 words
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Article116 1927-01-22 2 Tht Dnunatk Section of the Straits Chta■ese Reading Club held its first meeting on Thursday, at 8 p.m. in the CCA. Hall. Dr. I.im Han Hoe. the president, presided over th Meeting* The following were elected ofiVe-bearen for the session: President, I>: Li in Han Hoe;116 words
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Advertisement274 1927-01-22 2 IE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. he Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. IDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Mme. KELVEY WILL SHORTLY PRESENT HER TALENTED PUPILS in a BMGHTER DISPLAY ETTER THAN EVER. NEW SONGS CLASSICAL, CHARACTER. CLOG. NATIONAL, BALLET and TOE DANCING SATURDAY, FEB. 26th, 9.13 p.m. MONDAY, FEB. 28th, 9.15 p.m. WED..274 words
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Advertisement326 1927-01-22 2 VIOTORIA THEATRE Owing to the Late Arrival tOF THE AMERICAN STARS THE OPENING PERFORMANCE OF De Forest Phonof ilm TALKING PICTURE WILL BE POSTPONED UNTIL Wednesday, January. 26th. WHEN THE GREATEST COLLECTION OF INTERNATIONAL ARTISTES THAT HAVE EVER APPEARED ON ONE PROGRAMME WILL BE PRESENTED THE PROGRAMME WILL INCLUDE:— BILLY326 words
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Advertisement357 1927-01-22 2 NEARLY FOUR HOURS OF MERRIMENT which will be thoroughly anj ALHAMBHa I In the Second Show, commenrin^ <♦ AN ALFRED SANTELL— FIRST NATION \j Presenting such well-known stars GEORGE SYDNEY, VERA GORDON. CHARUK \ii m MULHALL AND JOKYN A RALSTOK A picture for every man who has a sweetheart, for357 words
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Article412 1927-01-22 3 GERMAN CONSTRUCTION EXPERT'S VIEWS. rhe position of this country in regard to •t;i: hi! knowledge and construction before the war was referred to at the Anglo-Ger-man Mixed Tribunal by Berr Engberding, who wag described by the German Government counsel as Lhe greatest expert in airship construction412 words
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Article186 1927-01-22 3 MERGER OF ALL ENTERPRISES IN BRAZIL PROPOSED. LBy courtesy of Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Jan. 19. A proposal for affiliating all organizations or firms interested in the exportation of emigrants to Brazil has been afoot in certain quarters. A National Holiday. With a view to commemorate the great186 words
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Article106 1927-01-22 3 [British Radio— Official Service.] Kughy, Jan. If). The Lord Mayor of London and the Lady Mayoress, with the Sheriffs and their wives, will leave London to-morrow for Paris. On Friday they will attend a banquet of the British Chamber of Commerce. On Saturday morning, introduced106 words
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Article53 1927-01-22 3 Rugby, Jan. 19. Sir Philip Cunliffe Lister made the interesting announcement at a luncheon in connection with the forthcoming British Industries Fair that so keen is the Prince of Wales on the British Industries Fair that he has consented to be the chief guest of Government at53 words
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Advertisement134 1927-01-22 3 ffi S -A f^y I V\'O is the only food that has I y been used in 5 Royal Nurseries. Surd} it there was a better it have been given to these Babies. Your Baby is as precious a Royal Bab> ana must have the Glaxo, made from the milk134 words
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Advertisement130 1927-01-22 3 WILKINSON, HEYWOOD A Ivl r\ I A D 1^ v^ LJ\rv I x j^%. rjl- I fc^ **7(tl/^ sj| I m. arVT I M B rw^ fc The World's m i%. 117 il o aba j- S v W ITrl MOTOR CYCLE "^r^ ocnmci It I, 111 j} §f j130 words
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Article786 1927-01-22 4 ABOLISHING DIRT AND DRUDGERY. HINTS FOR THE OWNER-DRIVER. by Major F.A.C. Forhes-Leith, F.R.<;.S. Author of "By Car to India"). \FIiEK PRESS SPECIAL.] Among those many motorists who own their own garages, portable or otherwise, there are relatively few who really trouble to equip these structures with the786 words
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Article123 1927-01-22 4 When motor cyclists meet there are many topics of conversation. Two of the most prominent are the relative popularity of o.h.v. and side-valve engines, and the proportion of solos to sidecars. With regard to the first-named, says "Carbon." in Motor Cycling, a sales manger tells me he123 words
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Article113 1927-01-22 4 From the New Statesman: Psychology suggests that the £3,000 cai will continue to sell quite freely so lonr as the world permits individuals to own £3,000 of louse money after they haw paid their butcher, baker and c. ndlestick maker. The capercailzie Loves to prance before Mb mate,113 words
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Advertisement211 1927-01-22 4 i High Pressure and Balloon Tyres and Tubes I Jt^^^ff l^B*w 4L Get a FISK < Distributors CYCLE AND CARRIA(,E CO., (1926) LTD. Singapore. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh, Malacca B r J 1 Bfl I^B^^^B B r _^^^^B V^H Bfl Bfl Hi V fl W^L\. H fli I «J211 words
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Advertisement119 1927-01-22 4 TN all parts of the world and under tf I A conditions of travel, (Goodyear Hean Duty Pneumatic Lorry Tyres are rolling I j up records of economy, endurance and |< IKa h^P I i BBs I I Ur I B^H I I i im^^l nT s I ■k m\119 words
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510 1927-01-22 5 VISCOUNT CTRZOX'S VIEWS More than one hundred thousand street accidents are now caused by vehicles every year in Kngland and this numhur increases by over K),00<) annually. Nor is this increase steady; it grows larger by 2.000 cases every year. But by sane legislation510 words
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Article314 1927-01-22 5 Those who lov< the quiet countryside of England, the spacious grandeur of Scotland. the colourful glory of Wales and the quaint charm of Ireland look upon the commercial motor vehicle as the approximate antithesis. But it does not really, says The Commercial k'otor, deserve such an314 words
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Article72 1927-01-22 5 The automobile industry in the Unite* States this year promises to establish i 'new production record. Approximately 2,450 i 000 vehicles were turned cut in the firs half year. In the past years 48 per cen of the year's sales have been made bet ween January and -June.72 words
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Article291 1927-01-22 5 It is singular that, whereas even the very cheapest cars are supplied with every item of equipment which the owner can reasonably require included in the standard specification, motorcycles are sold devoid j even of such necessary fitments as a horn, licence holder and lamp. The choice291 words
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Advertisement138 1927-01-22 5 Bnomical Transportation LI) NOT MISS THE OPPORTUNITY [n INSPECT AT ONCE THE LATEST MODEL. THE NEW BISCAY GREEN COLOUR WILL SURELY WIN YOUR ADMIRATION. THEIR MULTIPLE-CYLINDER PERFORMANCE WITH CHEVROLET ECONOMY IS ALREADY A BY-WORD, SO SMOOTH— SO POWERFUL The Standard Toure Price $1500. i BORNEO MOTORS, LIMITED (Incorporated in S.S.)138 words
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Advertisement189 1927-01-22 5 31 > t j: We have pleasure in announcing having been appointed sole distributors in Malaya for the i Essex and Hudson Cars as from the Ist Jan. 1927. i; I Immediate delivery of Essex Coach and Full range of spares always in stock. I Straits Motor Garage, PANG KIM189 words
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1457 1927-01-22 6 DR. TENNYSON DEIGHTON PATMORE - DR. TENNYSON DEIGHTON PATMORE. WITH THE BROAD-ARROW MEN. No 5. Crooks' Aliases. I IS BY g <**> (For twenty years Medical Officer in various British Prisons) <** SS [FREE PRESS SPECIAL.} How criminals choose their names The art of "duplicate nomenclature 1 Mr. "Noon" Man1,457 words
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Article153 1927-01-22 6 Prison Threat After Refusal to Answer Questions. The f.isal of Miss Josephine O'Dare. of Patk--tr< Orosvenor-square, to answer questions bj Mr. Registrar Franks at he pvhlk examination in the Bankruptcy Court caused him to threaten her with prison. At n» itigt h<: told h^r she was153 words
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Article554 1927-01-22 6 $50 For Only 12 Matches Or Next Best Must Be Won. Coupons will be published in the Free Press every Saturday and the following Wednesday morning. The Prize of $50 (Fifty Dollars) will be awarded to the reader giving TWELVE CORRECT RESULTS. If no reader is554 words
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425 1927-01-22 6 allowance of £1,000, which was paid to her quarterly through a Worcester solicitor, but she declined to divulge the name of the person who actually made the allowance. Mr. Registrar Franke. You know the consequences. 1 will report you to the judge, and425 words
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Article1350 1927-01-22 6 A.B. George - A.B. George RECORDS ON THE TRACK. i| Men Who Have Succeeded in Breaking i |g BRITAIN SHARES THK SPOIL; I (An ex-champion of Entr'.arvi. Canada Mid the I'm:' afdsf asdfadsf dasf dsffafdfsa It is distinctly pleasing to those who believe we improve and a ""facer" to pessimists1,350 words
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Article410 1927-01-22 7 LORD LONSDALE OF OPINION THAT BACKERS SHOULD PAY. Early in February the Jockey Club or Lord JLonsdale personally will convene a round-table Betting Tax Conference of all the various recognised bodies representing racing and betting interests, and including 3nch other interests as coursingThe aHove410 words
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Article259 1927-01-22 7 GIFT OF (.1 NBOAT BY HOME GOVERNMENT. Enthusiastic potential naval Volunteers in Hong Kong were assured some months ;;u r that the only delay in putting the Volunteer Naval Reserve scheme into working operation would be in connection with the granting of financial support by the259 words
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Article112 1927-01-22 7 Sinister Soviet Plotter in Hankow. London. Jan. 6. Hankow.— The rioN are reported to be engineered by Jacob Borodin, the Soviel representative in Hankow and the secret adviser of the Cantonese Government. Borodin's real name is Michael Grusen-r beig. He used the name of George Brown in Glasgow112 words
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Article36 1927-01-22 7 London, Jan. 1. The Admiralty accepted the offer of a British firm, the Aut '-Strop Company, to jrive a free supply of safety razors to the Royal Marines. Times of Ceylon.36 words
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Article364 1927-01-22 7 WITH A WORD ON RESEARCH IN LEICESTER-SQUARE! "Is this a scientific club asked. Mr. Justice Eve when two motions with regard to premises in Leicester-square came before him. "So far as science enters into Leicestersquare," replied Mr. Swords, who represented a social club that has364 words
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Article252 1927-01-22 7 ALL- INDIA WOMAN'S CONFERENCE. I MAHARANI OF BARODA'S ADDRESS. i Bombay, Jan. sth. Poona— The All-India Women's Cont\ tenee opened to-day. The Conference is the climax of a series of Conferences held thr ughput India in the past few months and is the outeonn of an effort to coordinate their252 words
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Article110 1927-01-22 7 London. Jan. 5. Messages from China indicate that Shanghai in the ensuing months is likely to be the storm centre. The Northerners and Southerners have begun to realise the great value of Shanghai for financing future campaigns owing to Shanghai's Customs returns being the110 words
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Article46 1927-01-22 7 Pilot and Mechanic Rilled. I Delhi, Dec 31. A Bristol Fighter crashed at Umballa on December 29th. Flying Officer the Hon. A. N. McNeal, the pilot, and Mr. A. C. Avery, Aircraft Hand, died of injuries. The cause of the crash is obscure.46 words
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Advertisement237 1927-01-22 7 R OUT OF Q of all cars on the road use w DOUBLE RIBBED I It li?rSi/^lkl SPARK PLUGS hampions for every Car, Lorry and Marine Engine. Obtainable from MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. 2W-212 ORCHARD RD.. SINGAPORE. 8 <iW AwshiDS I !1 aifsslwp service from Tnirland may >o«'ii S»' 4—^^ M237 words
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Advertisement195 1927-01-22 7 RAYMOND CONCRETE PLIES. Varying slratas of earth j 1 and stmi-plastic- soil set up Cooling Refreshment l| fi^Jß AT 7 HEN your senses are jaded F'ii W and need a gentle cooling |i stimulant, then more than any ifMI other time \c\ will appreciate the j jfiJli sterling qualitic j195 words
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Article352 1927-01-22 8 DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH*S WEDDING GIFT. Negotiations are in progress for the s:»!e of Sunderland He use. the great Mayfair mansion which the late W. K. Yander. bih gave as a wedding gift to his daughter CYn-ue!o. »n her marriage to the Duke of Marlborough. The352 words
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Article23 1927-01-22 8 Woman at Willesden: If she calls me names, am I entitled to call her the same t Inu-K? Magistrate: No, call a policeman.23 words
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Article195 1927-01-22 8 CHILDREN OUGHT NEVER TO GO? London. Jan. 4. The edueaiive value of the cinema was discussed at the Annual Conference of the Incorporated Association of Headmasters at the Guildhall. Mr. Cholmeley (Owen School), m his presidential address, pointed to the cinema as the m< st195 words
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Article230 1927-01-22 8 DIVORCE IN THE FEATHERED WORLD. The idea that the birds of the air choose ■their mates for life and are free from the evils i f divorce receives a rude blow from a ten-year intensive study of bird habits, recently reported to the Biological Society of Washington, by S. Prentiss230 words
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Article394 1927-01-22 8 DERELICT WAR BUILDINGS SCANDAL. Archaeologists, Egyptologists, antiquaries, and historians are incensed with Government Department which, after eight I years, allow? derelict buildings contiguous I 1 > Stonehenge. Innumerable protests have j been made against this "atrocious ticspass,'" but they appear to have been treated contemptuously by some394 words
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Article13 1927-01-22 8 all nesting birds as paragons of marital constancy will have to be modified."13 words
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Article416 1927-01-22 8 INVENTION THAT "SEES" WITHOUT LIGHT. "I knew the idea was all right in theory but, honestly. I was astonished to get goo< results straight away. s:id Mr. J. L Baird. the young Scottish inventor of th< ''televisor.*' to me (Evening News Wireles: Correspondent) when discussing his lates416 words
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Article378 1927-01-22 8 NO HAI. I -SOVEREIGNS OS PENNIES YEAH. J Not one single half-sovereign did the ];■>- yal Mint strike doling I !*2">. although 3,520, 431 sovereigns were struck. And apart from 1890 Maundy penny piece-. no pennies were struck. Other figures given in the annual report378 words
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Article261 1927-01-22 8 CAM I II MBMORI \l CAT! I KIIH> < alcutt.i J.ii Hu Bxoeliem i his iifu'i not i gati I of the work <>t' Sir B *v id B i rtran.v :<> i.v Pn d I pital. Tin- memorial bolt Ehf inscription. "Surgei n Ma in 18W*261 words
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Article30 1927-01-22 8 What an American mm ha« At < alcutta dinner > in the Statesman) enthusing about her I; said: "A^Ta iM t h.- pick thrill-. 1 M« the \n Klian."30 words
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Advertisement39 1927-01-22 8 "EVERYONE HIS TASTE iJ i i XV Xv/ I^, XV JIJ XV H. MODEL TOURER (60 M.P.H.). PRICE $2450. \USTIN 7 TOURER PRICE HISO 1 (50 M.P.H.). .1950. !•> 2775 WITH A THOUGHT TO CHINESE NEW YEAR. BORNEO MOTORS LIMITED.39 words
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Article938 1927-01-22 9 Big Rice Mill Fire. SUCCESS OF THE NEW FIRE FLOAT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Jan. 15. Alfcer a reasonably long 1 period of freedom from set ions fires (,ne of ihe oldest mills in Bangkok was completely burnt out last Sunday morning, and damage to the938 words
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Article399 1927-01-22 9 THE SUWA MARU AMOK. The Chinese deck passenger who ran amok on the Suwa Maiu on November 24th. was. at the Assizes yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, found guilty •■>n a charge of murder, but insane. He will rema-d in custody at the gaol until399 words
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Article534 1927-01-22 9 The report of the Indian Association for the year L 926 shows that the Association contining to cater for the Indian population in a most commendable manner. During the past year, the membership increased from 188 at the commencement of the year to nearly SOO at its534 words
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Advertisement367 1927-01-22 9 p,;SINESS CARDS. {{Sit seton.3| fxt KWOOD FURNITURE 5 b 7ha*.hai shapes. j| i t X MKER MANSMHia J X .'.N*'* MARBLE OR GRANITE JsCAPORE CASKET CO. MENTAL MASONS' PHONI T5. |J v fJIERT L. A. DALEY. MOM'MENTAf. M \>O\. T.I. §15. HIRE. ia t RedoctMm in Rates rm HATH MOTOR367 words
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Advertisement634 1927-01-22 9 NOTICES. E. S. KADOORIE AND CO. It is hereby announced that the business of m> above-named firm will from this date bo irriwl on by Sir Klly Kadoorie K.8.E., and lessra. Lawrence and Horace Kadoorie in partersnip under the name anj style of SIR ELLY A DOOR IE SONS. Shanghai,634 words
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Advertisement687 1927-01-22 9 CHURCH SERVICES. THIRD SUNDAY AFTER EPIJ»H*ANY. St. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. Dedication Festival January 23nL 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.15 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Ser- mon. < 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catt'chi.-.m. t 5.30 p.m. Festal Evensong and Sermon. Preacher: The Rev. Prebendary Hyde. ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH.687 words
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Advertisement444 1927-01-22 9 AUCTION SALES. REMINDER. To-day, Saturday at 2.30 p.m. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable teak h<>u>-eho!<l btrnfture, eottaga 1 piano by The Robin-on Pfa4M <■ \Jtik* ataj flayer piano with 24 r«<li^ <>!' rtx a*w 4cylinder 5-i-oater Doda^e rar No. S 1 m t '-iod runninp order. A!-o a choice coltectioD J444 words
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884 1927-01-22 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 1927. Malaya was a Great Country. If the flood disaster which has overtaken Malaya has shown us one thing it is that the complacent pride we have for years felt in the condition and development of Malaya, has little basis in fact. For years884 words
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Article96 1927-01-22 10 The Rev. Abel and Mr. Eklund, of Klang, are going to America on leave, starting next Monday. Mr. H. R. Joynt left for Home last week. He is succeeded at the Federal Secretariat by Mr. L-. Rayman. The marriage took place in Singapore yesterday of Mr. Edward Henry King-Harman of96 words
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Article128 1927-01-22 10 Dismissal of an Appeal. MR. JUSTICE SPROULE'S COMMENTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enanß, Jan. 21. In the Supreme Court Mr. Justice Sproule dismissed the appeal against the maximum fine of |700 imposed hy Mr. A V. Aston, the Bukit Merta.jam magistrate, on Khoo Hens Pan for failing to128 words
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Article42 1927-01-22 10 The Stavrinaky Dancers, who have just completed a very successful tour of India, will appear at the Victoria Theatre for one niji'ht only on February >i<i. Their programme will include character, modern, ballet comical, classical, exotic and plastic dnncing'.42 words
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Article92 1927-01-22 10 The sixth biennial conference of the Malaysian Union Mission of Seventh Day A<-- Iventists was continued yesterday morning:, the proceedings opening with a Bible Study by the Rev. I. H. K'->n,-. n "The Amazing and Sacrificial Love of Christ." Later. Mi>sion reports fiom North Borneo, ESast and92 words
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Article370 1927-01-22 10 Salary Scheme Amended. The Secretary of State foi Hie I oionies has approved the amendment bo the general Clerical Service Salary Scheme, a.- formu- lated and suggested by the < and F.M.S Governments. The existing scale of salaries is as follows: Class 111 660-60A-1140 9 year II370 words
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Article108 1927-01-22 10 Peel, the Chief Secretary to the F.M.S. and that Mr. Boey Kok Leong be requested to ■Write to Mr. W. Peel and leave the distri bution of that money at bis discretion for the various effected areas. It was also decided that a Public Meeting be held at the Chinese108 words
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Article396 1927-01-22 10 Natives Refuse Assists Relief V\ o r t Umt (ONDI'JIONS IN XM Vv Although for the i! < and Malay rrrtfenU bg the reoent beavj in the t elief ni< .> the improvement of eotid Ktances of their refu ing i Beetle work, 01 of holdii ant payment396 words
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Article168 1927-01-22 10 The Etongicoog mi 91 w received the following British American T< btu (Straits Ltd. Alex BWMI Sintraporc Fro pMSf I Incho Ahm<i<! bin A!mlu': (per Maluv.M Tribun< I 10,O(H) DONATION PROM n' DRAMATIC \S«M i\ I M IN I An extraordinary ir> !i< I member* of168 words
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Advertisement254 1927-01-22 10 Jh An old-time beverage of England. SIMONDS^ALE ALE /jS\ with body and flavour an Ale MKm\ at sat i s^ es wn i* e it invigorates. I ljmW\ This famous Pale Ale achieved a 111 h\ vogue in the very early days and still I Bjl to-day is the chosen254 words
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Advertisement82 1927-01-22 10 FOR ALL l^""* VERMIN USE AGENTS: W> R. Loxley Co, [I PEARS PURPLE TRIANGLE BASS THE BREW FOR THE TROPICS Sole Agents Adamson. Gilfillan Co.. Ltd, UOMKSTU Oi 'CIJRREXCESBiKlli. De SILVA.— To Mr: and Mrs. V. L. S. De Silva of No. 141, Gaylang Seray. on the '20th January. 1927,82 words
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Article230 1927-01-22 11 [TI( AL LEADERS MEET. iIKU HANKOW (ONKKRENCK. Bter*l Service.] London. Jan. 20. BCC with the rules that the kept nforvßed of iuu ptnents, Mr. Ramsay U- l. .v.l George p id > n \gv Office, where am, S( rotary of State plained the Govern- v nin China. i,230 words
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Article88 1927-01-22 11 Madrid. Jan. 21. lecisi n to send a contained in a com. ng that the Government had situation in China -i"H <■• S] M subjects there. I inform ikn had been received con- a* the Spanish oral Fuchow, the as- Arnty children in the I ."ting oi88 words
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Article76 1927-01-22 11 I London. Jan. 21. graphs received from i itbreak I the tn-übh-a 1.. .n. i0n evening paper rtiiroas journey. rt rushed by a Chinese then by fasi steamer to I the United States and ®th*3t tea by successive leaps sml shipped in New York tpeeialeafe.76 words
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Article29 1927-01-22 11 London. Jan. 21. i I. in has cabled to the 1 *>i Eight Bolshevism to the l€ make all kinds of :tt".i -operation with •lately groundless."29 words
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Article106 1927-01-22 11 CONSUL TAKEN PRISONER. ANTI-BRITISH PROPAGANDA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong. Jan. 21. Ha-nkow news states that an attempt was made to kidnap the Commissioner of Customs but was frustrated by the arrival <>f the Chinese Superintendant. The French Consul at Kinkiang was taken prisaaer by strike pickets106 words
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Article101 1927-01-22 11 lUUTISH DESPATCHES DELAYED. [Router's Service.] London. Jan. 21. The Daily Telegraph learns that Mr. Chen's telegraphic subordinates ai Hankow haw extended their irregularities from press messages to diplomatic. It says there '•live been obvious attempts to tamper, by mmikiii n or deliberate delay, with communications between101 words
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Article136 1927-01-22 11 NORTH'S PRO -FOREIGN POLICY. IS. PRECAUTION IN PEKING. Reuters Far Eastern Service. I'ekinsr. Jan 21. I there have been no signs of disturbance.- strikes or anti-f reign feeling in Peking, boi the authorities are taking precautions. I: is believed the Fengtienites an. deter- mined to prevent trouble. Double Lruards with136 words
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Article28 1927-01-22 11 Peking, Jan. 21 Mr. Ufachurray. the Hailed States mir.i'ei who had been instructed to proceed to Washington ha< now been ordered to return to Peking.28 words
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Article344 1927-01-22 11 GENERAL BORODIN. Who is "General" B rodin, the Bolshevist adviser to the Cantonese Government? It is interesting to note that his name is the same as that of a mischief-maker who was sentenced to six months' imprisonment md deported from these shores for Communist propaganda in344 words
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Article107 1927-01-22 11 BOURGEOIS PARTIES ON TOP. APPEAL FROM PRESIDENT. f ßouter's Service.] Herlin. Jsn. 21. President yon Hindenburg has intervened in the political crisis by urging Dr. Marx to try very speedily to form a Government based on a majority < f the non-Socialist parties. The President simultaneously appealed to107 words
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Article131 1927-01-22 11 fKo.iter's Service.] London, Jan. 20. The chairman, Mr. P. C. Goodenough, at the annual meeting of Barclay's Rank, Ltd., said that last year emphasised the increasing inter-dependence of industries, the futility of strikes and lock-tuts, and the need for constant progress in industrial organisation and equipment. If131 words
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Article100 1927-01-22 11 [Reuters Service.] Geneva, Jan. 20. There was an unpleasant incident at today's sitting of the League's Opium Commission. Mr. Chu, Chinese delegate, excitedly protested against the figure which was meant j to represent the production of raw opium t Chin on the chart, the publication of which100 words
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Article58 1927-01-22 11 [Renter's Service.] Essen. Jan. 20. Herr Kropp yon Bohlen, addressing the annual meeting of Krupps, said that German industry succeeded in increasing its competitive activities last year, although far too slowly. Nevertheless a big advance had been made, and now that a difficult winter had been negotiated58 words
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Article67 1927-01-22 11 [Reuters Service. l The Hague, Jan. 20. The Government has decided to appoint Baron van Welderen Rengers to the lone vacant post of Dutch Minister at Teheran. Baron Rengers will retain the post of Minister to Turkey and Bulgaria, with headquarters t Constantinople, and during his67 words
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Article164 1927-01-22 11 Reuters Service. 1 London, Jan. 20. At the trade union "inquest" on the general strike, held at the Central Hall Westminster, 1,200 delegates listened impatiently to the reading of reports, which already were in their hands. Afer this the speeches of Mr. Herbert Smith. Mr. J. H.164 words
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Article233 1927-01-22 11 MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S OFFER. THE BRADFORD SPEECH. [lleuter's Service.] London, Jan. 21. Following the National Liberal Federation's acceptance of Mr. Lloyd 'George's offer to provide substantial funds towards the Liberal cause at the next election, Mr. Lloyd George, addressing the 11)20 Club, of which he233 words
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Article58 1927-01-22 11 [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Tokyo, Jan. 21. The Opposition has decided to withdraw the vote of non-confidence, the emtire political situation having undergone an unexpected change as a result of the Pit 1 mier's efforts to re eh an understanding. Consequently, it is believed that the threat of58 words
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Article60 1927-01-22 11 [Reuters Service.! Washington, Jan. 21. Mr. Bryn. for fifteen years Norwegian minister, has boon recalled. It is known Mr. Bryn lias been at loggerheads with hi> j Government for a long time past. It is j understood Mr. Bryn does not share the views of his Government60 words
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Article33 1927-01-22 11 f Renter's Service. 1 Mexico City, Jan 21. 'i he Foreign Office has issued a written statement agreeing to the principle of Americo-Mexican differences being submit- i ted to arbitration.33 words
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Article220 1927-01-22 11 GOVERNMENT REVIEW OF BUSINESS. EXPERTS' MILD OPTIMISM. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, .Jan. 20. The Government trade experts have just completed a survey of British trade and industry "after the strikes." According to a statement made at the Department of Overseas Trade, the report of experts is one of mild220 words
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Article88 1927-01-22 11 Rugby, Jan. 20. The Board of Trade Journal states that the during the recent coal stoppage over twenty million tons of coal were imported into England at a cost of over forty-three million pounds. It adds that the actual cost was enhanced by the poor quality of88 words
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Advertisement54 1927-01-22 11 FOR VALUE >^p >»V 1 SERVICE ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore.) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Hp jftiAfciWfciiiirtAAAMwJ f^^^"' 9M?v9^vC^^ if. v v B ll' ID W^^h i THE PAINT THAT REMAINS ij PURE WHITE. f Ready Mixed and in Paste, jj Sole Agents: I WILLIAM JACKS CO. jj j] SINGAPORE54 words
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Advertisement776 1927-01-22 12 BLUE FUNNEL LINE r REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE iMARSEILLES, 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. LAO ME DON' London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Hull Jan. 23 MEMNON London, Rotterdam776 words
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Advertisement585 1927-01-22 12 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe Spore. s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL 7 s.s. CITY OF MADRID Feb 18 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles,585 words
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Advertisement454 1927-01-22 12 XT \SL \J. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR IJNKS. MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAR(iO SttVKK. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAAL STEAM N\VK,\T!(\ m LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govemmeot.) ft OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. ■OMEWAKOS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles. 1 ondnn and Uu 1, Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage.454 words
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2153 1927-01-22 13 40 MILES AN HOUR THROUGH NEW YORK Trafiic-Crowded Streets. MEETING WITH THE MAYOR. New York. If anyone in London who knows New ork reads that somewhere about 4 p.m. 1 motored from the City Hall 'down town" to the Biltmore Hotel, 43rd Street and Madison-avenue, in ten minutes, he is2,153 words
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Article258 1927-01-22 13 In his Triennial Report OYI Vaccination in Burma for the years 1923-24 to 1925-26 the Director of Public Health, Burma, makes the following remarks <>n the small-pox disease in the country. The outbreak of 1923 still continues in many districts. The number of recorded deaths from small-pox258 words
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Article166 1927-01-22 13 FOUR DROWNED. London, Jan. 8. Four workmen have been trapped and drowned in a tunnel being constructed by the London Electricity Supply Corporation at Deptford dry dock. It Is officially explained that a shaft was twing sunk in compressed air when there was an entry of166 words
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Article64 1927-01-22 13 Judge as Principal Creditor. January 1(1. The affairs of an aide-de-camp to the exViceroy of India during 1921-24 and heir presumptive to the Baron of Berwick, namely Charles Noel Hill, were investigated in the bankruptcy court to-day. Liabilities were returned at £8.207 and asset- at €1,284 the64 words
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Advertisement212 1927-01-22 13 Give Baby Strength When breast-feeding fails —a substitute If 4 *<*"** that will give the same vital ;/y dements as the natural milk. That sub- X «ituteisMellin'sFood. Mixed as directed, contains all the constituents of mother's S lnilk It builds bone, brain and muscle. ¥U -Mellins rT\ Fbod w THE212 words
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Advertisement438 1927-01-22 13 NOTICES. PERAK TURF CLUB. 1927, Spring Meeting. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. First Day, Sat., sth Feb., '27. Second Day, Tues., Bth Third Day, Thurs., 10th Fourth Day, Sat., 12th Fifth Day, Mon., 14th FIRST RACE EACH DAY 2.30 P.M. 15 Races for Open > PI US Horses— Added Stakes $23,350. Money 9438 words
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Article, Illustration1493 1927-01-22 14 Gossip from the Metropolis. (SPECIAL TO THE FREE PRESS) National Balance Sheet— "Our Erb The Albert Hall— Dorando in Motoring Business A Popular Highlander. With the end of the Parliamentary Session, things have become dull, but Ministers were not able to get away for their Christmas1,493 words
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Advertisement342 1927-01-22 14 Cured of Rheumatism after Months off Pain A rt-markabh' instance of the efficacy l>.- Witt's Ki'lnt-y ami Bladder Pills in caaefl ol Klinim tiwiu is reported by Mr. W. X i: h. 1. Milton Grove, Upper i!lm\\;»\ Lomloii, N*.. who writes: I'i.i t>\ii Ifl -«'>li(l iiHuitli^ I ••inlnre<l unt<»ltl „n\.342 words
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Advertisement381 1927-01-22 14 W>^%%ra r T^HE genuine Gillette Safety /jJtW^V^y Iv^ior quickly, easily and coir, A^^v^v merely gliding over your face. A&lv' i ££*AV7 Evcr\' shave is clean and close. rtfc&**&r3 Every hair is raze^ level with the /m^^&fcy skin without pull, chafe or smart jSm/// Ujf The genuine Gillette blade should /w*^s.381 words
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Article196 1927-01-22 15 YOUR LONDON f tapressidii IORSI Kl'S. I I and tht- i osy ilks, as we stiß '.r. at warm I el toked warm mail n n< mn, an.i that they I musi have touched ;i sad I -hall '•■■.> n rirmvr-. then. aye, the darlings! is like the icing on196 words
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Article19 1927-01-22 15 WEL BEHAVED IPOH i U* Ipoh M jristrate, nf white gloves Utt rourt officials, I r Hia Worship to19 words
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Article929 1927-01-22 15 Jades of the River. SCENES ON THE THAMES. X you will walk by the fair lake in Regent's Park upon an> mellow afternoon these dark and drear; months you will probably see a spectacle which should gladleii the heart of the true-blue rowing num. l!929 words
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Article747 1927-01-22 15 Metamorphosis in Three Years. i LOST POWER OF SPEECH. 1 He story of the discovery of two Indian I children living with wolves in a cave near' Midnapur, Bengal, has its counterpart in an account given to a representative of the Morning Post by Colonel Cyril747 words
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Article80 1927-01-22 15 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 19. Official researches arc in progress with a view to ensuring privacy for the wireless telephonic service which was recently inaugurated between England and America. A speei 1 correspondent of the Daily Mail states that the main principle of these experiments80 words
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Article79 1927-01-22 15 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 19. The latest weekly return regarding the unamployed shows a decrease of 63,839, the total being- 1.432,000. This is 210.597, more than a year ago. Maximum shade temperature 87 F Minimum shade temperature 74 F Mean shade temperature 79.3 F Maximum79 words
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Article20 1927-01-22 15 such a man with a lip-stick: though I am told they are now fashionable at Oxford. Max Pcmberton in Ex.20 words
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Advertisement73 1927-01-22 15 d*&& show you new ways Lo re y^ Federal economy is three- -^s^ iiic^ costs r^ri^i*^ t r- f 4 PP m mm rrom ito tons, a 53.1T16* OV^fhftftrf IflV^^ii'lcy** IrtIMSIS Mil LVIf I r IvH Bfl I LE) \/?V -f 9 -m^^\ M~% < l /X\ X y^\ x.73 words
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Article164 1927-01-22 16 Pontianak. Dut. 111, from Muar 21, for Muar 22. Kian Guan, Brit. 941, from Bangkok 21, fur Bangkok unc. Kot-mai. Put. 164, from Pontianak 21. for Pontianak 22. Meran, Brit. 7i>. from B. Pahat 21. for B. Pahat 22. Anhin. Brit. 20.-<>. from Bfewatow 21. for Swatow 25.164 words
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Article134 1927-01-22 16 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Asiatic Prince 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Kinta 16; Kinsen Maru 14; Calypso 10; Katong (shift to 18 G.) 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Seang Bee 35; Hakata Maru 37. Empire Dock134 words
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Article28 1927-01-22 16 Jan. 21st. Keael, de Klerk, Van Diemen. Emile, Bintan, Khoen Foeng, Plancius, Indrapoera, (Dut.); Suwa Maru, Kitano Maru, (Jap.); Hervar, (Nor.); Colorado, Barratta, Eng Guan, Antilochus, (Brit).28 words
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Article17 1927-01-22 16 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight January. 20th.17 words
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Article165 1927-01-22 16 COOKIE OVERBOARD! Whilst the Placuna, bound for London, was in Lat. 0.15 deg. N. Long. 118 deg. 34 deg. E. on the loth. inst. the second cook, a Chinese, was found to be missing. Search throughout the ship failed to reveal any trace of the missing man, and165 words
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Article297 1927-01-22 16 Discovered concealed in a lifeboat on the Piesident Adams during her voyage from Hongkong- to Manila, two Russians were brought back to the Colony and charged with stowing away on board the ship. The defendants, in answering the charge, stated that they had stowed away from Shanghai on297 words
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Article207 1927-01-22 16 The following passengers left by the Blue Funnel Aeneas on Wednesday: -Mrs. If, A. birch. Mrs. C. K. Birch, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Holder, Mrs. M. Burden. Miss Michaelis.. Mr. H. R. Jepson, Commdr. Hubert, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Hewitt. Mr. and Mrs. H. Paterson, Mr.207 words
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Advertisement432 1927-01-22 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known- steamer MAXELL A (7,375" tons) j and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). I The s.B. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins432 words
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Advertisement281 1927-01-22 16 s.s. GLENOGLE. Consignees of cargo per tho above vessel from London (arrived Jan. 15th), are hereby notiiied that a General Survey of all cargo landed here in a damaged condition will be held at v 1 a.m. on Tuesday, 25th January, at Godown Xo. 48. No farther Survey will be281 words
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Advertisement27 1927-01-22 16 Noon: Wireless in communication with: s.s. Alacrity. Batjan. Cassis. Fortoe, Havre. Jadden. Juno, Jutlandia, Kola, Mito Maru. Moji Maru, Peisander, Perlak, Rembrandt. Seang Bee. SMnno Maru, Talangakar,27 words
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Advertisement92 1927-01-22 16 BIBBY LINE of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail Passenger Vessel- between RANGOON, COLOMBO, MARSEILLES AND LONDON. with through connection from Singapore and Penang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Steamer. I^eave Rangoon. Passage Rates include Train Fares to Port of Embarkation from Singapore or F'enang to London. Single 84 8 720.00 Return 147 1,260.0092 words
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Advertisement574 1927-01-22 16 Kerr Steamship Co. W 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW rOtfc 1 (Incorporated in U.S.A.) General Agents. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE (via Suez). m.s. SILVERAY m.s. SILVERBEECH v m.s. SILVERASH s.s. VENICE MARU PACIFIC ORIENT SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRAN(IS( <) LOS ANGELES HARBOUR M.S. SILVERLARCH due574 words
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Miscellaneous271 1927-01-22 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Le nib ing 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, lpoh, Taipjng, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and271 words
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Advertisement649 1927-01-22 17 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arrive Leave. t'eniam, Hamburg, Bremen, v r: via Colombo. Aden, Post Ml Port Said. Altai Maru Jan. 21 Jan m Up* Bay, Cape Town, Rio. Int video and B. Aires. t Manila Maru Jan. 23 Jan 25 Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Beira ndagoa Bay and Durban.649 words
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Advertisement441 1927-01-22 17 TRAVEL^ COMFORT DOLLAR ttjja&i "PRESIDENT" I LINERS -ZiS*A'J&*XB& Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. T«hey are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold441 words
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Advertisement727 1927-01-22 17 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVJURT MMSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's Desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF727 words
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Article771 1927-01-22 18 Suggestions For China Mission A PUBLIC MEETING That the conditions of existence of the ricksha or chair coolie are wretched and his life is no better than that of a beast of burden, were views which found expression at a meeting ht Id under the chairmanship of771 words
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Article407 1927-01-22 18 M.C.C. Captain's Views. PLAYED UNDER DIFFICULT CONDITIONS. Interviewed in Calcutta after the match between the M.C.C. and All India F. W. Gilligan, the captain of the tourists, sail they realised that cricket in India was played by Europeans under difficult conditions. The heat in most places407 words
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Article39 1927-01-22 18 Pedalling: Across the Sahara. London Her. 30. Lagos. Davar, who is cycling round-the-world, has arrived here <:i route to the Gold Coast. He crossed the Sahara from Algeria and traversed the jungle in North Nigeria.39 words
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29 1927-01-22 18 London, Jan. 1. Contracts totalling approximately t'">oo. 000 from South Africa and New Zealand have heen secured by William Arrol Cum- j pany, Glasgow.29 words
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Article282 1927-01-22 18 ment ami their co-operation secured. In this connection there was laid before the meeting letter received on the subject from the two Chinese members on the Legislative Council (Hon. Sir Shouson Chow and Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, C.M.G.) which reads as follows: Support Promised. "Dear Bishop Valtorta,— We would282 words
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Article701 1927-01-22 18 A Product of Mechanical Progress. "PROPER MORAL PIECE." A lady lately bold me that her haiidi<-< er one day asked her i <h v had Bee*i The! Constant Blimp! She made v«gae n. .:••<-■ ings, and he conttnn •i. "Vow that,* 1 he Icaid, is what 1701 words
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Advertisement828 1927-01-22 18 WAAnill KORRENGZAL OINTMENT lI II II V FOR WOUNDS > SORES AND ALL SKIN DISEASE s 18 11 1I GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE W W V FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. R TO-DAY. SATURDAY AT 2.30 P.M. Excellent Teak Household Furniture, &c. ">W East Coast (Next to Telok Koran Road.)828 words
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Article36 1927-01-22 19 January 21. Bank I m.s. ■> Bank demand •> 9 •>•._•;.> Private credit.- m..<. ■> j 5 j^ France, demand 1350 rndia, C. T. ]r) Hongkong:, demand 9.^ p c Qjg Yokohama, demand Java, demand i.!'v Bang-kok, demand vq.--36 words
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Article209 1927-01-22 19 January 21. Tin 1,".(i Tons Mgj Gambier 9^q Pepper White 7()00 Pepper Pluck 4(m> Flake Tapioca ncq Pearl Sago Small 82 5 ra 10.50 Copra Sundried IO^S Opium, Benares unt. 4.000 Bice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Stan old No. 1 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 200209 words
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Article60 1927-01-22 19 .January 21st.. 12 o'clock noon B.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot M% 67 Standard R.S.S. Spot S6^ gju on Tender Feb-Mar. fi7" 4 68*4 Apr-June (39 0H' L m n July-Sopt. 71 71. Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 19 d per60 words
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Article150 1927-01-22 19 INCREASE IN PROFITS (From Our Own Correspondent.) [poh, Jan. 21. At the annual meeting of Petaling Tin. the Chairman announced that the mining profit for the year was (447,491 compared with $375,528 last year. He proposed that in future quarterly dividends sh old be paid. The estimated life150 words
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Article127 1927-01-22 19 [British Radio— Official Service.] Amsterdam L 2.13%, Berlin 20.46, Bombaj Is. 3-32(1., Brussels M.'.n\, Buenos Aires 4() 13-:J2, Copenhagen is.iiii'., Geneva 25.18 ft, Helsingfors 192%, Song Kong Is. 11% d.. Lisbon 2 17-32, Madrid 29.97%, Milan 112%, New York 4.N. r >" M Oslo 19.02%, Paris 122 3-16,127 words
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Article37 1927-01-22 19 KOSE MACPHAIL COS. REI>OKT. London.-!*,,,,,,, *1 I Loral 67* cent*. Pwrh— tint. London. Tin i-'r, n« < for ISOtotw. DPSSS> Lucal l Mining— Rahmar! Kydrmulici 1" LJti l»du«lr^ w, ,5.25 V-,7,. Tn,,i,,, teers 11.50 11.80.37 words
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Article200 1927-01-22 19 T Sinyapor^. Jan. 21 tIH MKMket during th, past u,,k but price. t h u Uj kt |)t steady in Vl w of the easier tone elsewhere Trade demand has been poor and bY "gjttai chiefly been support b^pec^ ™2 bl vill and i little covering200 words
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Article150 1927-01-22 19 v Singapore, Jan. 21. Values t naye declined and the tone of the Rubber Market is distinctly easier on the disclosure 0! a rath.,- unfavourable statistical position in the r.s.A. a t the end tf i»ze. ihe American figures tor December > show a bw Consumption and heavy150 words
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Article99 1927-01-22 19 Singapore, Jan. El R«bber. -Throuirlioul tin r;t U(( )l( markel for Lite Spot posiUon ha fluctuated within narrow limits, with quiet but steady tone prevailing*. This morning quotations Ut band I n(l( "V"" 1 N(W v k I* t>.<. changed and 38* cU. gold. drop of -.rts. respectively.99 words
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Article76 1927-01-22 19 The local Government at BMtfjerma>fai has receive*) ten re,,uest< a.i.lro I t,, j} Covernnr-General from pefWttl U*i SrOM for permission. t«. erect rubber factories with a total yearly rapacity oi 20. n |Q ,n> of dry robber. Other requests ;uv expected in i hefuture. H iUL 21.76 words
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Advertisement256 1927-01-22 19 t> Over $7,000,000, S.C. Tltt? TDC AT rAomnmi m Assurance in Force Over 23,000,000. THE GREAT HSffIgMLK^ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. I > ompany has £20,000 deposited tt! B T POre< LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. [nK UTIVE Tompalf f c n t gland< C mPlieS BritiSh LifC ABSUrance v/xvxxv/i^ w.256 words
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Advertisement836 1927-01-22 19 BANKING. HUJNUKONG AND SHANGW BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital *x 0 ftftn ft L^ued and fully paid up HSjoSSIS Reserve I<und -'-|terling 1 4,500,0( Reserve Liability Vf Proprietors flo^OOW COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon M! r '4 D n G -r M Bernard Chaiman W H836 words
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Advertisement689 1927-01-22 19 PHASER CO., EXCHANGE A SHARE BROKERS If 1 FRIDAY, JANUARY 21st. [Figures in brackets show the issue vj of the Share in dollars unless otherv marked.] MINING. ?n a T v Buyers Seller >0 Asam Kumbang 56s 6d 57s 6d )0 Batang- Padang 88 y2 JO Chendenang 28s 6d 29s689 words
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Advertisement36 1927-01-22 19 L ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in Enrland b; Royal Charter A.D. ]7^>o FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee-Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO. BARKER CO., LTD CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A. GORDON^LEE^ Resident Manager.36 words
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Article833 1927-01-22 20 Important Discussions at Annual S.F.A. Meeting. POSITION OF STADIUM COMMITTEE. A number <»f important matters were discussed at a Committee meeting i f the Singapore Football Association on Thursday. Considerable discussion took place n the draft scheme foi the rt 'organisation of the constitution of the S.F.A..833 words
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Article346 1927-01-22 20 TO-DAY'S LEAGUE AND CUP MATCHES. Division I: Arsenal vs. Sheffield Un.; Birmingham vs. Huddersfield; Burnly vs. Aston Villa; Bury vs. Sunderland; Leeds vs. Manchester U.; Liverpool vs. Derby; Newcastle vs. Bolton; Wednesday vs. Leitester; Tottenham vs. Blackburn; West Bromwich vs. Cardiff; West Ham vs. Everton. Division .II. Barnsley346 words
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Article309 1927-01-22 20 The following are the results of the principal races run in Australia recently: Ptrt Adelaide Cup, of £4,000, one mile, 1 6 furlongs 74 yds. Parvista 7.11, 1; Samoan j 16.13, 2; Leachim 8.2. 3. Nineteen started. j Amount invested on tots £15,828, dividends j V1 2. 1T309 words
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Article148 1927-01-22 20 To the Editor. Sir, I scanned both dailies to-day in the hope of seeing a statement by the Sec- retary of the Singapore Turf Club, who no j doubt has returned from his bi-annual cut- ing- to Penang, as to how the Turf Club j wire of Saturday148 words
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Article418 1927-01-22 20 PROSPECTS OF TO-DAY'S MATCH IN KUALA LUMPUR. At Kuala Lumpur this afternoon Perak and Negri Sembilan meet in the final of the Malaya Cup competition for the second time since the event was inaugurated in 1921. The previous meeting took place in J Kuala Lumpur in January418 words
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Article134 1927-01-22 20 Next Saturday, (Jan. 29th) the P. A. Cup competition will be carried a stage furthei by the playing of the fourth round. Cup tie? always have a peculiar interest in contrast to the ordinary League games and next Saturday's matches ere of more than ordinary134 words
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Article70 1927-01-22 20 In an international soccer trial at Stamford Bridge on Monday the teams were: England: Brown (Wednesday); Gocdall Huddersfield Wadsworth Huddersfield Edwards (Leeds), Kean (Wednesday), and Green (Sheffield United); Spence (Manchester), Brown (Huddersfield), Dean (Everton). W r alker (Villa), and Ruffell (Tottenham). Rest: Pym (Bolton); Parker (Arsenal). Waterfield70 words
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Article185 1927-01-22 20 SAILING AND ROWING EVENTS. The big: sporting attraction this afternoon is the regatta to be held at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club. Launches for spectators will leave Johnston's Pier at 4.30 p.m. and will return to Johnston's Pier after the races. The programme is as follows: Sailing Events.185 words
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Article187 1927-01-22 20 SERVICES VERSUS S.C.C. THIS AFTERNOON. A return match between the Services and the S.C.C. will be played on the Padang this afternoon. In the Malaya Cup competition, it will be remembered, United Services beat Singapore (i.e. S.C.C.) by 8 points to 6. On the Padang last Saturday the S.C.C.187 words
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Article82 1927-01-22 20 London, Jan. 10. The Northern Union cup draw for the first rourd to be played on the 12th. February is as follows: Featherstone vs. Barrow. Bradford vs. Hunslet. Rochdale vs. LeighSwinton vs. Huddersfield. Widnes vs. Pontypridd. Hull Kingston Rovers vs. Keighley. York vs. St. Helens. Halifax vs.82 words
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Article109 1927-01-22 20 London. Jan. 8. The following art- the results of matches played under Rugby Union rules to-day: Devonport Ser. GO Clifton Gloucester 11 Llanelly 6 NewPort 24 Penarth 11 Northampton 6 Coventry Swansea 8 Leicester 3 Cardiff 3 Aberavon Cross Keys 38 Bridgend D. Edinburgh Acas. 36 Kelvinside Acas.109 words
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Article133 1927-01-22 20 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. vs. S.G.C. (B) at hookey on Monday on the S.C.C. ground: J. Solomon; E. C. Wheatley, R. Lyne; C. D. Smith. B. Singh. D. K. Samy; M. Catchatoor. L. Arathoon, H. G. Stack (Capt.), A. N. Katyal. D. Paranjoti. Reserve. G. Van Geyzel.133 words
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Article21 1927-01-22 20 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Mixed Doubles Final. Trimmer and Mrs. Waller heat Dr. Chill and Mrs. Miller, 21 18.21 words
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Article197 1927-01-22 20 Falkiner has given attractive displays of billiards at various times in Singapore, but they were all surpassed when he played at the Engineers' Club in Raffles Place oa Thursday night, for in 53 minutes he scored P(*>9, and this after having played earlier in the evening at197 words
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