The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 June 1927
1927-06-06
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Title Section12 1927-06-06 1 Singapore Free Press FATS. SINGAPORE, S.S.. MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1927. NO. 12,122.12 words
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Article310 1927-06-06 1 Lt. Chamberlin, the American airman, has left America in an attempt to fly across the Atlantic to, it is reported, Leningrad or Constantinople. Page 9. Malaya did very well in their second innings against the Australians at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Congdon contributing 71, and when play310 words
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Article1151 1927-06-06 1 Squatted on his gadi. Moti Lai yawned, ttretched his arms, and droned, "Ari. Rama." His wife Ohanchal, a determined-looking: woman of forty years of ape, entered the room and said in a sing-song tone:— "That Shankar Ra;>. BOH of Amtha Ram. has come." Moti Lai's heart sank within him.1,151 words
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Advertisement197 1927-06-06 1 v.v.v.w.v.\v.v.v.v.W| j«jfl) LABEL BRAND" LjRE (OFFEE WITHOUT \|)l LTERANTS S V.V.VbVbVAVAVA RAFFLES HOTEL Thursday, 9th June, Diner Daasaat 8.15 p.m. (DINNERS WILL BE SERVED IN BALLROOM). I TO-NIGHT I I Tea Dance 5.30 p.m. I I Orchestral Selections 9.30 p.m. For reservations phone 2920. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. k/K) REMINGTON isß197 words
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Advertisement206 1927-06-06 1 THE Talcum Powder for YOU. ANTISEPTIC AND FRAGRANT. LEAVES A DELIGHTFUL FEELING OF mi CXOWN PERfUMERY CO. LTD. LONDON. PARIS NEW YOUt. 4 H Agents: WILLIAM GOSSAGE Sons., Ltd., 55, Robinson Road. The Europe Hotel, ij UL^%s 1W 'RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION.' jj^^ AUSTRALIA NIGHT jj I SATURDAY JUNE 25th. I206 words
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Advertisement164 1927-06-06 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Local Entertainments.— Page 2. Hotel Announcements. Page 1. The Wise Drink Bovril.— Page 5. Shop at the Cold Storage.— Page 8. Ladies' Week at Whiteaways.— Page 6. Flit Destroys Mosquitoes etc.— Page 5. Peps Protect Throat and Lungs. Page 5. The attractiveness of the Buick.— Page 11. All164 words
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Advertisement9 1927-06-06 1 ASK FOR jj "RED LABEL BRAND" jj COFFEE wwvwwwwuwwwwwwwwwa9 words
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Miscellaneous89 1927-06-06 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 6th. High Water, 1.49 a.m.. 5.4.. 3.42 p.m. 7.1. H. W. Malacca. 11.20 a.m., 5.2. j Whit Monday Bank Holiday. Tennis: Colony vs. F.M.S.. S.R.C. Amateur Races- Second Day. Tuesday, Ith. High Water, 2.49 a.m., 7.7., 4.49 p.nv. 7.0. H. W. Malacca, 0.20 a.m., 4.9., 1.10 p.m.89 words
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Article272 1927-06-06 2 SCANNING DISCARDED TICKETS. L ng after ihe last of the Shanghai race- had gone home last niirht. says the Sbangha Times aftei Champicns I>ay. an we< r.jjuiv was seen laboriously gontg fhroujrh a pile of paper which had been swepf i] from round the board where the >.-272 words
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Article102 1927-06-06 2 BIRTH C ONTROL AND CAPITALISM. Uaroai at Labour Wtnara'n Conference' London. Ma\ 11. "':*■>-<'. \-r.t? has made a complete capitulation x>. Capitalism. It 1- a complex, rationalised by British respectability, a: \v!-.;.-h i»'i must rock with laughter," declared Miss Quinn at tin Labour Women's Tne abov< statement was greeted uproaiionsly,102 words
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Advertisement80 1927-06-06 2 DIRECTORY of MALAYA L1927 1200 Pages The biggest, best, most concise and comprehensive. it is simplicity itself for reference. all booksellers gn|s 8888 or the Publishers I Raffles Place >|J J AGONISING PILES. 's n i need to suffer this distressing »»«m. Om tube of Dr. Van Vleck's MVB Piu80 words
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Advertisement200 1927-06-06 2 AGAROL COMPOUND. NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. Two sizes now in stock. 6 ozs. and 14 ozs. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Sole Agents MEDICAL HALL LTD., SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY CINEMA— SIDESHOWS— WAYANGS. THE UNION STAR OPERA GO. Commencing Saturday, June 4th. THE BUNGA MAWA. Bandeong's Champion KRONCHONG. ADMISSION: $3. 2. 1200 words
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Advertisement266 1927-06-06 2 VICTORIA THEATRE Tuesday Next, June 7th, at 9 30 p.m. FOR ONE RECITAL ON£Y ALFRED JOSEF MIROVITCH-BORISSOFF (PIANO) (VIOLIN) BOOK YOUR SEATS Al LITTLE'S $4, 2 and 1. J THE AMATEUR GENTLEMAN Remember the Date. COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, JUNE Bth. P A V I L. I O N From Thursday, 2nd266 words
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Advertisement306 1927-06-06 2 TWO BIG SCREEN FAVOURITES IN A FlRm.imti PROGRAMME: I To-Night Positively the Last Night I A Ls H A JVf B R a I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietor I In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER" in one of the best roles of his career XHB306 words
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Article712 1927-06-06 3 Mr. George Robey. "ENGLAND HI N BY WOMEN J PAH r i Geozge Robsy looked round him sternly, sighed, and said: "I'm a pessimist now— «an absolute pessimist." i He was not jesting on the day of his 20,0C0th stajre appearance. At the age of 57 he712 words
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Article135 1927-06-06 3 NORTH ANTS SURPRISED BTf BIRMINGHAM AMATEUR. Hallows and Hammond's Neck-and-Neck London, May 27. Warwickshire's triumph ever Northants* 1 was due ;o the fast bowler, .Purnell, who first played for the County in 1921, but after thai was prevented from playing owing to business reasons. His analysis135 words
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Advertisement65 1927-06-06 3 SWE @P«ESS CIGARETTES Mr fIBMHB^Hj j *«^^k ■if I /^F f j m m S m fit Kf Iml 1 1 9 M*m w f I j V lillf I wl ttrwtw i/m •^ngapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Iccerpciated .n the Strait* SettUffitntJ) The secret of a perfect j SA.LAD.65 words
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Advertisement213 1927-06-06 3 ijtm-jrn^^ Writing on ttretchtd ml IB owed yon a h the M/lifl chances are it would rffWal be outlawed by the lEi'.L-j llliu n 7 M^W "V contrast, what a U mjkJjln wonderful instru- j=^~^ Pen beautiful fi'iN smooth-writing, ijf I non-leaking^ endurDistributors for Malaya Fraser and Neave, Ltd. 2,213 words
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Advertisement219 1927-06-06 3 i PHONE 3050 OR SEND FOR CATALOGUE TO MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. 209-212, Orchard Rd., SINGAPORE. g^-T^^ CHAMBERLAIN'S I 1 AHSSI! DIARRHOEA ■pj jJllAM|tnlKA.i KtiMtiUi j f|>^ ovres 2 Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea fgj! PAIN IK THE STOMACH, Remedy possesses one unique charf *^f Colic. Cholera Horbut. Ufe craii biuoi» colkx219 words
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Article289 1927-06-06 4 What a Man Said nf the hamel|.,r. Mr. Snowden introduced "flappers," «,<, r men, a friend who cursed Mr. Chur-hil! and finally his own case-— and his own etga-rette-case—in a lively attack in (fee tteust? of Commons on the ii.. rease of eightpence per pound in289 words
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40 1927-06-06 4 To be Sir Kabindranath Tagore's Guest. London. May 18. The Mcrning Post publishes the state. ment that Mr. G. Bernard Shaw proposes to visit India in December, as the puest of Sir Rabindranath Tagore.40 words
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Article, Illustration4641 1927-06-06 4 Boyd Cable - Boyd Cable CHATTER 17. Aui Aleck did not stir fr *m the deck fof Um i-'-l twenty foui hoars between the time he took command and the moment of the look oul aloft reporting the derelict. Nothing but sheer wii. power had held him there, and kept bis wits4,641 words
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Article809 1927-06-06 4 THE S HYEST OF ALL GREAT MEN. talks, he does so exceptionally well. We sat up all night, through a Zep. raid, discussing O. Henry, who wa» the only genuine 'Bohemian' I have ever known. He was always broke, though he got £500 for each story just before he died,809 words
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Article722 1927-06-06 5 Story of the Scheme. PROGRESS OF THE ROAD. As recent contributions to the local press point to considerable public attention being focussed on the development of Cameron's Highlands, a short account of the proposals to create a Hill Station and the progress that has been made may be722 words
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Article207 1927-06-06 5 Mr. C. B. Crisp Leaves the Stock Exchange Mr. C. Birch Crisp, stockbroker and successful farmer famous for his work in connection with the £10,000,000 Chinese loan which he persisted in issuing in the face of Treasury opposition, has retired from active Stock Exchange business. The207 words
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Advertisement289 1927-06-06 5 0* ibCf I ■■IbS^^bH I ii 1i > j3M "^r^T"^-- ii» mm vVa^ mm M^ THROAT LUHCS Against t \IPIJt Deadly Germ Disease. V >>JE W V a deadly throat and lung disease is reathed ia from the dusty germ-laden air. O settled on the mucus membrane, disease gei r.ulnply289 words
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Advertisement267 1927-06-06 5 m^^b flip JJB //lr^ Rfc** A. mw^^^\^^MMm^mu mww JjMMMMwrm^B&tS£joP^^^. \^&^^9mMm\ mm^^mM^mXAMMm m^^^ftStS^ V m. m mm MICHELIN QUALITY Bfl Bm«^»^ m*v*r\ /*ul Vv w H ■v Bp w J VVVV BM Ba m B^ T^^ <■ The Dance of Death MflfflM EVERY day a dance of death takes place in267 words
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860 1927-06-06 6 Qualities Our Men Lack THE NEED FOR TRAINING AND PRACTICE. What is wrong with lawn tennis ki England Why do we 1 am speaking of the men occupy the fourtn and tilth position amongst tha ranking nations of the world? The physique and vigour860 words
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Advertisement407 1927-06-06 6 SPECIAL DISPLAYS FOR LADIES AT WHITEAWAYS THIS WEEK THE I \R(iEST SELECTION OF MODEL AND READY-TO-WEAR HATS TO BE FOIND IN SINGAPORE, NEW SHIPMENTS FOR THIS DEPARTMENT ARRIVE WEEKLY. COSTUME DEPARTMENT THIS WEEK'S SPECIALITY I \DIES* COTTON AND VOILE DRESSES. A NEW CONSIGNMENT JTST RECEIVED. NO TWtt DRESSES ALIKE. HETTY.407 words
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Advertisement156 1927-06-06 6 \jahg Psoras '/yf &eotc/z W/usfa/ II ;..:;.v ;^d^^^ N Or r^l |Jlj.."^^.r^ N^THfOISTILIERSAGENCYt^/ =X CIGAREnES ARE SMOKEO BY 3 MANY MEN WHO COULD VVEIL i AFFORD MORE EXPENSIVE I WHOM QUAMTY IS TH: C'i'J CONSIOERAii^ii j > v <ln Vjp^ffE^^^ l^^ b^~ y y*v^ f II 111 If 1 "*T156 words
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Article1351 1927-06-06 7 Giant Green Engines. NURSING THEM. As my friend Bill, who takes the boat rain down to Dover, says: "Locos, are toman beings. They're just like women: von \e got to nurse 'em and fuss 'em!" N w just outside the white walls of this iiy of1,351 words
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BALKAN TROUBLE PENDING.
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Article119 1927-06-06 7 WANTS TO BE A MUSSOLINI [Renter's Service.] Bucharest, June 4. The ambition to proclaim himself dictator when the King is dead is attributed to the Prime Minister, M. Avereseu. He has denied it but the Cabinet has now resigned and a censorship adds to public mystification as119 words
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Article124 1927-06-06 7 [Renter's Service.] Moscow, June 4 The British Mission has left for England. London, June 3. M. Rosen^olz. who left for Russia to day. received from the Foreign Office yesterday a letter written at the request of the Canadian Government notifying Canada's deei ?ion to terminate the agreement124 words
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Article35 1927-06-06 7 [Renter's Service] Paris, June 3. The express casualties were all of French travellers. The smash occurred owing tc the express crashing into several goods trucks which had become derailed a minute previously.35 words
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Article38 1927-06-06 7 [Havas Service.] Paris .June 3. In the Chamber the Final Committee adopted the bill for a two millions credit for the purpose of evacuating and helping French citizens in regard to China events.38 words
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Article43 1927-06-06 7 [Router's Service] New York. June 3. The Bellanca monoplane Columbia, with it> tanks filled, is lying ai Curtiss Field ready to start, weather permitting, for an unnamed point in Europe. Newspapers state ihat Berlin is the destination of the aviators.43 words
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Advertisement363 1927-06-06 7 BUSINESS CARDS. MARY SETON. i i «i \i KWOOD FURNITURE J J SHANGHAI SHADES. ;j i E VIVIBER MANSIONS. MvHHi I TAHI.E TOPS. FLOORING, TILES. Etc. <I\(,\PORE CASKET CO. Marble Merchants." Telephone 75. TLBERT L. A. DALEY. I a!>FKT\KER MOMMENTAL I MABON. I for hifet ThtTmotor service. Beach Rd. 82,363 words
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Advertisement626 1927-06-06 7 IWOLSELEY I I CARS OF QUALITY.! I THE WOLSELEY DE LUXE $2450 I I THE WOLSELEY STANDARD $2200 I I The Wolseley Motor has a well established I I reputation. I I Singapore Users well know its worth. I Beyond the question of a doubt—The best small car on the626 words
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Advertisement436 1927-06-06 7 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR SIMMER 1!>27 RACf MEETING. Owners and Trainers are notified that tht distance of tht* B. Division of the Swettenhan Plate (Ponies) to be run on the fourth day of the Meeting has been altered from 6 furlongs to BVs furlongs. I. L. FOX, Secretary, Selangor436 words
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Advertisement475 1927-06-06 7 ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT r CLUB. ANN I AL A I HOMI ii' eightl \nnual At Rom ,i on 18tb June. The "Barton Cap" i led for, nnd races for fanioi roars, Pi Oars, and Single Sealls, wiii be v.. Tea will be served »n the !..v. Tables 1 may be475 words
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1161 1927-06-06 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1927. Week-End Comment. Overshadowed by events in the East, Far East, and by the Communist disclosures, there are happening in Eastern Europe events which may again lead to outbreaks in that turbulent region. Whilst the great war satisfied to an extent some of the1,161 words
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Article171 1927-06-06 8 To The Right Honourable Leopold Amery. M.l'.. Secretary, of State tor the Colonies. '•Personal. Having this moming assumedthe Government of the Stiaits Settlements and the office of High Commissioner for the Malay States I want to thank you my old friend for the consideration you have shown in submitting my171 words
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413 1927-06-06 8 The following is the text of the address presented to Sir Hugh diffend OB Friday on behalf of the Singapore Chinese Chamber <>f Commerce: May it Please Your Excellency.— The Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Singapore, takes this early opportunity to extend to you its413 words
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Article276 1927-06-06 8 His Excellency's Telegram to the King. THANKS TO MR. AMERY. The following two telegrams were sent on Friday by His Excellency Sir Hugh Clifford. G.C.M.G.. G.8.E., M.C.S. To His Majesty the King, Buckingham Palace. London. "Hu#h ClitforJ of the Malayan Civii Service with his humble duty to276 words
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SPECIAL SPORTS CABLES
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Article44 1927-06-06 8 V \VHIT->U;.\l>A\ |)K\|n ru., n > i ion (Our Own Corresi ondei I It is now state,! that Ifa I famous raciim motoi I utely after he ban given i I his giart Sunteam for tl I fixture at Brooklaa le, I44 words
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Article50 1927-06-06 8 (Our Own Corn sp< q I Die MiddUs.v many was h"ld t"-day ftf Sta a large attendan various eventi wen UM Yard- I, h. Barriers; BM favis— let A. C. 12D Y trd- Uur.ii Polytechnic Harriet s; <ti Mii,.__ Stallard; 22» Yard- J JTvm. Miles Walk V. S50 words
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Article35 1927-06-06 8 (Our Own I .!un. 1 Ti. Kortli South trial i ftsed Lee la bas bei n pitch at Kea I i ove making fti st-cla factory wiih th< pla; ing <- the ad35 words
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Article41 1927-06-06 8 (Our Own i I i law I The non-.-uc< o— I in th<- Hy-':* < < competit ion m due, nidii. to the strain upsetting several I I George Gadd*« ren:, H he pill saperior putt ing >f then41 words
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Article43 1927-06-06 8 (Our Own Corresi i i Em-''; u- nal i ten I Wimbledon fixture t draw E« t'a\ "in ;!iL r T I to meet Lftcoste in I championship. The women's chai as there is ft* it a whri <• al> >ut the43 words
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Article27 1927-06-06 8 SIAMESE WINS SECOND PRIZfc (From Dor Own It is Knotted thai th< Calcutta Sweea retary of the Blame* I the ticket betes; shai i friends.27 words
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Article149 1927-06-06 8 MALAY'S CERTIFICATES OF HONOUR. fa fee Mine t H His Excellency the G pleased ta wwmed Cei I the following per»oi their loyal Mid va. I Government nf the Strait Demang Abdul C,\ Manan. Mr. Tar. S:.v I Kuan. M.H.K.. M) K Rayna Sopaya. ed Empire, wrelcon e tor but149 words
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Advertisement177 1927-06-06 8 < -r//£: CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK*S" I Simonds' j b fl m i^^HßH^^^ I b O 3m^ 1 B. a Jv* fl x b V JJ .^H S^^^b^ m^f^Ktt <r'^^H |9B^BVI B6JBBP B^ V [i t«rporattd under th, Companies* Ordinance* J. •J 1,,,-. >r;. "rated >>' Shanghai.) Singapore. DUTCH VEAL177 words
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Advertisement41 1927-06-06 8 i Parfums de Luxe S I OOXY J S Chypre J 5 Origan J Rose Jacqueminot Paris Emeraude 5 EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealers Dtipirc Brothers. <A (All Wise Install f IB! |:The Borneo Co., Ltd. V.S'iVSSVASWiWi'AS'AW.W.V.41 words
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Advertisement38 1927-06-06 8 To-day's Feature. OUR SERIAL >"'•' Reuter UHMBBOW ttw i< 82 of Lord Lansdowi., I held hijrh posts m n Governments, beta* M«o li of Canada and rf India. >• I and for Foreign AtTan R1 and Minister with, nt port!38 words
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Article102 1927-06-06 9 SECOND ATLANTIC FLIGHT. v .i; \MERK AN STASIS New York. June 4. berth), accompanied by a ea I.t-vint'. has left for his flight .'.aiu-sai tackcf and even nawarc that no was accomrlia. Sfie fainted when her thf machine. |uipped himself with six I rhiekea sandwiches. He j I DC lOC102 words
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Article28 1927-06-06 9 H VNKOW REPORT. if eastern Service.] Hinkow, June 3. here has issued a I t tfcat Chang Tso Lin I :.ic" and intends to con-28 words
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Article31 1927-06-06 9 Saarbrucl-en, June 4. r < f the personality the Saai Government aroused heartburnings when the Canadian. Major unctd h:> intention of re- leeided by the aopoint- M Wilton.31 words
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31 1927-06-06 9 E iter*a Service.] Moscow, June 5. Bukharin'a report the Mo>af the Communist Party naist up n Trotsky's and Zino- ft n the Central Executive party.31 words
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Article27 1927-06-06 9 tier's Service.] Paris, June 4. Parisier. >ays a high police offioefrrin, has left for Indo-Chim ■en organisation to fight b n the French east27 words
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19 1927-06-06 9 BELGIAN AMBASSADOR AT WASHINGTON. Hrussels, June 5. H>llfiim»fl the appointmen nc a< Belgian Ambassado r cables un page 7).19 words
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Article51 1927-06-06 9 But on Juggkrs and Snake Charmers. Madras. May 27. and seventy-four "skilled prated through the port of •iring the past year. !M. consisting of jugglers, rs an<l snake charmers, were grate to Europe for the purling their profession. ■••n: of these persons has tK- middle of December51 words
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Article68 1927-06-06 9 GREATEST CONCENTRATION SINCE WAR. MR. CCOLIDGE SAYS "WELL DONE." Reuter's Service. Norfolk, Virginia, June ii. The President reviewed the combined Atlantic and Pacific Fleets off Cape Henry to day. Ninety -seven vessels, comprising the greatest concentration of sea forces since the war, proudly paraded past for an68 words
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Article109 1927-06-06 9 Cl T ON THE HEAD. [Reuters Service.] London. June 4. Sir A. Chamberlain has been the victim of a motor accident. After, dining with the diplomats at the Foreign Office last night his car swerved to avoid a woman in Parliament square and struck a109 words
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Article204 1927-06-06 9 RUSHER QUOTATION i By courtesy ol the Nanyo Nichi-Xu-hi Shimbunsha.) Tokyo, June 3. Rubber t.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 84 1 2 sen (buyer). NISSHIN S SERVICE RESUMED. Thf Nisshin (Sino-Japaneset Steamship Company ha> restored the direct voyage to South China as before. hIBOTA CHIEF OF HUE204 words
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Article282 1927-06-06 9 COLONY DEFEAT F.M.S. The Colony defeated the F.M.S. in the match for the MacCrae Cup, which was played on the Singapore Club ground at Balestier yesterday. Six chukkers were played and the game was fast on a good ground. The Colony won by five goals to three, the scorers282 words
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Article477 1927-06-06 9 Colony Retain Guillemard Cup. GOOD DOUBLES WIN FOR CLERC AND CHOON LEONG. The absence from the Colony side of Khoo Hooi Hye and D. H. Kleinman did not prevent the Colony from retaining the Guillemard Cup, for they won sufficient of the matches that were played yesterday, after477 words
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Article319 1927-06-06 9 TILDEN'S SUPERIORITY OVER COCHET. Reuter's Service. St. Cloud, June 3. In the semi-finals Lacoste beat Spence (South Africa). 6—l. G— 3, 6—2. Tilden beat Cochet, 9--T. 6 2, 6—2. Mrs. Peacock (South Africa) beat Miss Bonnet (England), 5—7, 6—l, 9—7. Mademoiselle Bouman (Holland) beat Miss Heine319 words
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Article142 1927-06-06 9 Golf. AMERICANS WIN RYDER CUP. [Reuter's Service.! The United States beat Great Britain by 9% to 2 1 /g matches in the Ryder Cup Competition. Worcester, Massachusetts, June 4. Winning thiee cut of the four foursomes yesterday the Americans got a good start. Hagen and Golden beat Ray142 words
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Article50 1927-06-06 9 Keuter s Service. J Wimereux, June 4. In the French open amateur championship semi-finals Brower (America) defeated the Dutch champion van Krimpen 2 and 1 and meets Mellor (Isle of Wight) in the final. Tolley was defeated in the fifth round by Bourn (Sunninirdale) at the twentyfirst hole.50 words
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Article136 1927-06-06 9 The June monthly modal competition was played on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a tie between Messrs. G. F. Murphy and E. M. F. Fergusson. Fifty-one cards were taken cut and the folk* wing- were returned: The Sweep was won by Mr. Fergusson on Saturday and136 words
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Article212 1927-06-06 9 INTEK-SHII' MATCH At the Stadium on Saturday, before an audience consisting mainly of the crews oi the two surveying vessels, H.M.S. Herald defeated H.M.S. Iroquois by six goals to nil. The game opened at a fast pace, both teams appearing to be f.airly evenly matched, and for the first212 words
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Article175 1927-06-06 9 A meeting of the S.F.A. Referees Board was held on Friday, when, in order to facilitate the workings of the Board it was decided to co-opt two independent persons as members of the Board and the Secretary was asked to invite Mhd Hassan, Hon. General Secretary of175 words
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Article53 1927-06-06 9 The S.F.A. have received a cable from the Manila touring eleven in Java asking for a match with Singapore on the return journey. Arrangements have been made for a Singapore-Manila match on Thursday, June 16, at the Stadium, for which the charges will be $1, 50 cents53 words
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Advertisement143 1927-06-06 9 ILADIESXOATS! i I Jg& SPECIAL SHIPMENT Jfl~jL JUST RECEIVED. I MpiiPk bmart Coats for j "^1 iSli Sports and Motoring wwff in a I Hff^ threequarter length! 7/ Rain Goats i i Robinson S Co., Ltd. j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). I M m mine. rim 1 1 if143 words
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Advertisement682 1927-06-06 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER A CARGO SERVICES ■XPRESS 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. t ENEAS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow In port LYCAON London, Rotterdam, and682 words
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Advertisement532 1927-06-06 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT j VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. I OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. s.s. CITY OF CHESTER Jime 8 ss CITY OF BATAVIA Jul y 6 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF532 words
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Advertisement436 1927-06-06 10 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION u, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SKKYIt i. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. Fur China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and I »«ff Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnagt arhtn,436 words
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Article365 1927-06-06 11 MARCH PAST OF 40,000 VETERANS. Melbourne, Apr. 25. Forty thousand Anzacs marched past the Duke of York to-day, when Australia commemorated the twelfth anniversary of the Galjipoli landing. A deeply impressive ceremony took place, in fine but dull wea her, on the steps of the imposing365 words
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Article284 1927-06-06 11 The following novels were added to the Library during the past fortnight: \dams (S.H.) Revelry. Applin (A.) The Actress. Arlen (M.) Young Men in Love. 2 copies. Baines (Cuthbert) Slip Coach. Bloom (Ursula) Candleshades. Cameron (C.) Rustle of Spring. Campbell (R.) The King's Enemies. Clark (1.C.) A Case284 words
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Article34 1927-06-06 11 Woman Player Included. Berlin, May 14. Germany's Wimbledon team includes KJ<?ij?schroth, who partners Kehrling; in the doubles, and also Fraulein Aussen. Froitzheim participates in the London championship at Queen's Club.34 words
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Advertisement412 1927-06-06 11 NOTICE. 'SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Schedule of Revised Tariffs for Supply Electrical Energy With Effect Ist June, 1927. I LIGHTING AM) FANs! F»1 MNMp ion irom 1-1,000 Units per month -HumptKH, .n excess of 1.000 Units but which does not exceed m i nt> per month: First 1,000 Units 25 'r-' "!Jr412 words
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Advertisement527 1927-06-06 11 frOfi%factJC Tsoth Brudh \s\ \W. <&8r Y° U maV >rUsh r Ur f eeth rnany l mcs n da y lut l^'ess you \X\\ cTA < &W^ n CVery loorh and in "oct-ween the ttcth, tooth decay is 1 V& u v *V\ m£&r f"*^ to start Tooth decay will527 words
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Article117 1927-06-06 12 The Kampot brought a cargo of rice, fish, etc., from Saigon yesterday. Live stock was brought into port yesterday by the Amra, 323 bullocks and 56 buffaloes f from Pnompenh, and by the Malini, 151 bullocks and 64 buffaloes from Bangkok. When the Chinese steamer Derwent arrived in117 words
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Article47 1927-06-06 12 From a message received in Singapore yesterday it is understood that the Sarawak Steam Navigation Co.'s steamer Auby of 319 tons net, was damaged by striking a rock off Sibu. She is being brought into Singapore and will be docked for examination and repairs.47 words
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Article95 1927-06-06 12 Inspecting Vessels from Eleven Ports. The office of the chief quarantine officer, U.S. Public Health Service, has just issued an order requiring all vessels coming from eleven specified ports to be strictly in,spected, and if necessary fumigated, by the customs service upon arrival in Manila. The ports named95 words
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Article542 1927-06-06 12 THE LALANDIA IN PORT. The East .Asiatic Company's new motor vessel Lalandia arrived in port on Friday. June 3rd., from Copenhagen. Built at the Copenhagen works of Nakskob A.-G.. the Lalandia was launched at the end of January this year and completed on April Ist. Having542 words
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Advertisement591 1927-06-06 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The b.s. MARELLA k the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe,591 words
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Advertisement105 1927-06-06 12 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t FRANKEN Due S'pore June 10 FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. TRIER Due S'pore June 17 HOMEWARDS. COBLENZ for Genoa, Rotterdam, H'burg and Bremen June 6 Cabin and intermediate105 words
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Advertisement315 1927-06-06 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW TORE. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE s.s. BELFAST MARU PACIFIC ORIENT SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. M.S. SILVERFIR In port M.S. SILVERELM due June IS For rates and other particulars apply:315 words
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Advertisement343 1927-06-06 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. m. (Incorporate.) i i HOMEWARD SAtUNQI Monthly service for Hnndi^i Veafai ao «j Trieste via ports taking carjro on throoffc Bills of Lading for I iurm shf Lmg and Black Sea Port- ;tU,, u< B |j ports on the VN bb4 < saal OUTWARD SAILINGS FOR HONG343 words
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Miscellaneous702 1927-06-06 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday J m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6702 words
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Miscellaneous11 1927-06-06 12 CLEARANCES. June 4. Limax. Gorgon. Cassis, Sri Wongrsee, (Brit); Emile, (Dut).11 words
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Advertisement671 1927-06-06 13 O. S. It, Liiiß. Destinations. Steamers. Arrive Leave Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, v- metpk v a Colombo, Aden, Port S Port Said Andes Maru J une 11 June 13 a i ape Town, Kio, Santos, V ride* and Buenos Aires. f Santos Mam June 16 June 17 jl i. Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam,671 words
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Advertisement456 1927-06-06 13 TRAVEL -COMFORT DOLLAR <JsHk "PRESIDENT J m LINERS *^s^^sr Dollar President liners offer yon luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, w«U-ventilatrl and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric riding lamp. Stateroom* with private bath predominate, all have hot and456 words
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Advertisement719 1927-06-06 13 K. P. M. KONHUOLYKE PAKETVAART MJUTSCHAPPU. I (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated in Holland) T^^? NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 8640, with sob-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's Desk. Representative, in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All719 words
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Article419 1927-06-06 14 "WE ARE NOT CRUEL." Lobsters have feelings, .and hi^el vlietJ* should remember it.— The R.S.P.C.A. Chefs have feelings, too, and they are not cruel to lobsters.— The HotelsThe Battle of the Lobs er is beintf feuaftt with barv eJaws in London. The attac :e -s ■"j the419 words
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Article261 1927-06-06 14 A very interesting process of reaction i? j to be observed at the moment in thv pugilistic world. Since Jack London wr««t hi■"Abysma! Bvute" the tendency has been all in the direction of increasing refinement i among boxers. Gentleman Jacks< n was. again the model; Carpentier's profile261 words
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Article210 1927-06-06 14 Women Players Fail Before the Men. A statement to the effect that it was only in the long game that men proved I superior to women at golf led to a match twelve month? ago ever an approaching and putting- course hut the stern sex then gave the He210 words
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Advertisement808 1927-06-06 14 BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF AARON SHALOME JOSEPH JUDAH, Deceased. AUCTION SALE OF VKRY VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES KNOWN AS a NO. 114 CECIL STREET.. To be held at Messrs. CHEONG KOON SENG. CO'S Sale-room, No. :<0 Chulia StreetON WEDNESDAY, JUNE Bth., AT 2.30808 words
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Advertisement352 1927-06-06 14 a Skin Tortures End A Thankful Mother tells of A«d SOTO PI3C6S ItCal her little boy's complete recovery. uA... 4J. A Rljmml i win f 7 i UIC DIUVU moor l'hu-p, Loweanoat; Wor- cl£9flSC(l Khouitt like to thank you tor the Wlttl biuielit nay little boy, 8 v^ur* old. has352 words
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573 1927-06-06 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, JUNE 4th Allenby ($1) 3.00 3.1 9 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.75 2.8"i A. Kuning ($1) 85 90 A. Hitam ($1) 4. 50 4>6 <, c<j Am. Malay ($2) 4.50 4.60 Ayer Molek 2.50 2.a."> \.d Ayer Panas ($5) 12..">0 12.75 x d Balgownie573 words
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Article57 1927-06-06 15 Bank 4 m.s. 2;4 1-16 Bank demand 2,3 23-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2j4% New York, demand 56 Credits 90 days 57^ France, demand 1411 Hong Konj;, demand 11 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 119 Norn. Java, demand 139 Bangkok, demand BOV2 Bar Silver London 26 7-16 Bank of England57 words
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Article208 1927-06-06 15 June 1. Tin 100 Tons $149.00 Gambier 9.00 Pepper White 88 Pepper Black 53 Flake Tapioca 5.60 Pearl Sago Small 7.60 Copra 10.50 Copra Sundried 11.00 Opium. Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260208 words
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Article61 1927-06-06 15 June 4th., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot fiy\, 69 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Jane (3:*" 4 70 July-Sept, i i 4 Oct-Dec 78** 73% Jan -Mar. 7". 1 7.". Tone- of Market: Steady quiet. Latest Cable:: London Spot Sheet61 words
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Article310 1927-06-06 15 Tlans For Calcutta Experiment Calcutta, May 20 Calcutta will take part to-night in one of the most remarkable experiments in the history of 1 rig distance wireless telephony. Provided the elements are not unusually unfavourable it is hoped that all listeners-in in Calcutta in310 words
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Article758 1927-06-06 15 ROSE MACPHAIL (OS WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore. June 1. Mining. The closing prices of i2\n for spot and £286 for three months tin show losses of 20s and Ids per ton respectively over the week under review. The tin share market enjoyed considerable activity which was mainly confined758 words
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Article114 1927-06-06 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. .Mining.— ll u piah l£t% r. .>.,,. !'Ti H^ Jl 1 a lu 2«7%, MaUya Cob soltdated 1.22 1.25, raiping l 1.571 Kuchaj 2.14 L >.l«;, Hong Fatt 115 1.20 Petal.n y> 4.(].-, .J.70. Xai Boot 70 T:;' South Taipinjr sr, hT. Talam 1.32% 1 :;7'..114 words
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Advertisement463 1927-06-06 15 ASSETS OVER $7,500,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LfflfflED. ftrrt/ p t (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the Bruish Life463 words
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Advertisement883 1927-06-06 15 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 £6,000,000 Silver $13,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman W. H. Bell. Esq., A. Macgowan Esq., N.883 words
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Advertisement99 1927-06-06 15 INSURANCE. THE ASIA INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) DIRECTORS: Teo Chong Siong, Esq. (Chairman). Chua Han Leong, Esq. Wong Yong Kai, Esq. Loke Yan Kit Esq. Lee Pie Soo, Esq. Leong Foong Siew, Esq. Lee Chin Tian, Esq.. Thio Kim Chuan, Esq. Mr. Au Min Thong. The Company99 words
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Advertisement34 1927-06-06 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1726) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor)! A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager34 words
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Article1269 1927-06-06 16 His Excellency Present. SOME GOOD SPORT. Unfortunately the early morning rain affected the attendance at this meeting on Saturday, for there was only a fair gathering. The afternoon, though heavy, was, however, fine, and those who were present had an enjoyable time. His Excellency Sir Hugh Clifford1,269 words
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Article257 1927-06-06 16 SCRATCHENGS AND SELECTIONS. Our selections for to-day's races are as follow:— Race One. Virginia; Brandy; Mrs. Paddlewiek. Race Two.— Majestic. Race Three. Conundrum; Cutty Sark. Race Four. Sunsprite. Race Five. Gunner; Sevenoaks. Race Six. Gombroom; Sophocles. Race Seven. Sanhozza; Taree; Nora. The big sweep will be held on257 words
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Article67 1927-06-06 16 Miss Wills Beats Miss Ryan. London, June 4. In the Gypsy Club, North London, championships final, Miss Helen Wills beat Miss Ryan 6-2, 6-2. Cambridge Again. London, June 4. At Oxford in the inter-Varsity lawn tennis match Cambridge beat Oxford by 13 matches to 8. Mr. and Mrs.67 words
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Article739 1927-06-06 16 Congdon's Fine Display. RAIN DELAYS PLAY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 4. There was rain again this morning which had the effect of softening the wicket. The captains inspected the pitch at 11.40 and decided to inspect again at 12.30, by which time it was739 words
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Article40 1927-06-06 16 [Reuter's Service.] New York, June 4. Joe Dundee, the Italian-American, won the world's welterweight championship by decisively out-pointing Pete Latzo in fifteen rounds. A Frisian bull costing $500 has been purchased for the Maxwell's Hill dairy herd.40 words
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Article211 1927-06-06 16 Derbyshire Still Winning. HAMMOND MAINTAINS HIS FORM. fßeuter's Service.] London, June 3. Results of County Cricket matches concluded to-day were as follow: Gloucestershire vs. Lancashire. At Bristol: Lancashire won by innings and 41. Lancashire 469. Gloucestershire 180 and 248. Towards the Champions' total Ernest Tyldesley contributed 143, Eckersley211 words
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Article166 1927-06-06 16 Won Lost Pts. Ist. Ist. P. W. L. in. in.PossObt. Per. Yorks 7 6 1 0 0 56 48 85.71 Lanes 7 4 0 2 1 56 45 80.35 Lester 6 3 0 2 1 48 37 77.08 Surrev 7 4 1 2 0 56 42 75.00166 words
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Article88 1927-06-06 16 THIRTEEN WICKETS FOR KENNEDY. TReuter's Service]. London, June 3. At Lord's the M.C.C beat Wales by seven wickets. M.C.C. 450 and 108 for 3. Wales 162 and 395. Towards the Club's first innings total Green contributed 127, Campbell 87, Xewman 70 and Ingle 51. When Wales were88 words
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Article118 1927-06-06 16 REMARKABLE BOWLING BY ALLOM. [Reuter's Service.] London. June 3. At Cambridge the University beat th^ Army by eight wickets. The Army 262 and 150. Cambridge University 301 for 7 (dec.) and 112 for 2. M. J« C. A Horn (who headed the Cambridge bowling averages118 words
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Article162 1927-06-06 16 S.C.C. XI. WIN AT TANGLIN An S.C.C. eleven visited Tanglin yesterday afternoon and, playing against a Company of the Duke of Wellington's Regt., won by 27 runs. The scores were as follow: S.C.C— E. J. Sturgess b Smith 4; E. M. Scoular c McGuire b Holt 19; F. Vine c162 words
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Article18 1927-06-06 16 Monday, 6th June 7.30 a.m. Farrer Range Malay Company, Siglap S.R.A. (v) and "C" Company.18 words
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Advertisement254 1927-06-06 16 1 1 "^^iwwm, Greatest Artistes Finest Recording?' I I "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" j I 1 RECORDS. i > REPRODUCED ON "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" j GRAMOPHPONE J j! ARE Ai*SOLU/ELY PLPFECT I; HEAR THEM AND BE SATISFIED AT I i Moutrie Co., Ltd, I j; Raffles Place, Singapore. 'VWWWWUVWWWUWAIWW, IiIAVA%WWVAV.V.'.V,v,'.1 i254 words
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