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Title Section14 1927-09-20 1 Singapore Free Press in i NTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1927. NO. 12,211.14 words
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Article298 1927-09-20 1 The reception in Paris to the American Ley ion continues to be r.ms' en. thusiasUc and cordial. French tributes to America have been the feature of the functions in con nev lion with ih v \isit Pages 7 »nd In the Irish elections the (Jo\ernment and the298 words
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Article1343 1927-09-20 1 \s were poring over Bernard, Darwin's delightful Look. -The Golf course* of u. British Isles' with its charming water colour sketches of famous holes on famous Courses. Our artist was engross (1 in Harry Rowntrees' delicate picturing of wind*swepi ■and dunvs when we said1,343 words
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Advertisement297 1927-09-20 1 f WINCJ LOONG. K()| lih.ll CLAM t.\ii.okin<;. :in«J Finish liuarantetxt j. lIICH STREET. Raffles^Hotel I SPECIAL CHARITY DANCE I To-Night, September 20th at 9.30 om 1 in aid of K Lj THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY" Svettaaova and Alex: Bfclnikdff and Maurice LeDlat will during the erenlnc. Mu-ie by "Saxe" Mc^uire"297 words
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Advertisement143 1927-09-20 1 THERE ARE ARE BEST J WRITE FOR BOOKLET. I j* 2» Sole Agents. 5 i\ ii l9 Ltd also at i < PENANG KUALA LIMPUR. (liuorporatod in England). I" WAV.«M«A\WAV.%V.WAV.VAV.V.VMVV.V.VAW.V/A%%%%W ]|TTKe EUROPE HOTEL j I RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION f GRILL Fresh Supplies from Home. Grouse-Partridge-Pheasant, etc. Thone 2740. Arthur E.143 words
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Advertisement124 1927-09-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, Kin- George IV Whisky —Pact- .">.* The advantage of Bayer aspirin Page Robinson's are agents fur the RaleighPage Of Interest to men.— See John Little's Page 8. Bisuiated Magnesia fur Indigestion— Pag.' 7. Kvans' Pastilles fol Soar ThroatsPage <\ Reminder of Cheong Koon Seng auction sale Page Notices124 words
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Advertisement12 1927-09-20 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED BOUSt f,,r EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32. HHiH STRUT.12 words
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Miscellaneous117 1927-09-20 1 THE W EEK. T,<. *<!,,,,, -20th. High Water. 6.14 a.ir,. 7.0, 4..V. p.,,, 7 7 Malarta: H. W. 1.10 a.m. $.49 p.m. 4.7. Bloc Kuiiiu-} homeward mail closes l p.m Football: Dukes vs. Malays, Stadium. Hi (Ims, fay, f\et, Higrh Water, 8.1 %.m. 7.:?.. r,.js pjß< 77 Malacca: H. W.117 words
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Article158 1927-09-20 2 hVJOUH Y OP INDIANS ON THE HOARD. Simla. Auk. 30. A t ha> hi"*n reached aim ng the onoAefck in the AaawßHy about the ••on.-i itutii.n of the Board of the Reserve Cain which the Government is reported to haw- ifiMftlA The Board will consist of Oti158 words
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Article138 1927-09-20 2 Th« f. 'How ing recommendations were nia<lf oy the < -oroner's jury when the district coroner of West Monmouthshire concluded hi> inquiry into the death of the !V2 men who were killed in the Kbhw Vale pit explosion last March:---(W That tQ per cent, of the138 words
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Article106 1927-09-20 2 Dorothy Johnson, the four-ycar>-old daughter of a music teacher, has astounded the staff of the Chicago Musical College. During" a scholarship competition while th«- judge? were concealed behind h curtain ko that they were unable to identity the contestants, Dorothy sat at the piano and played106 words
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Article80 1927-09-20 2 COMM UNAL RIOTING AT NAGPUR. Bombay. Sept. 6. Th»- latest reports of the Nagpur communal rioting disclose that 100 persons we r- injured, Gi Mohammedans and 36 Hindus. Fifteea deaths took place comprising approximately equal numbers of both communities. Most of the deaths were caused by bullet wounds. Troopa have80 words
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Article367 1927-09-20 2 Rumours emanating from India to the effect that the Legislature there is disposed to adopt a less drastic policy as regards silver than that recently decided upon, have no doubt been circulated to revive interest in the metal, but in the opinion of those who know367 words
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Advertisement180 1927-09-20 2 IPANA TOOTH PASTE An Antiseptic Tooth Paste containing Ipecac and Ziratol. Heals Bleeding Gums and Checks PYORRHEA. Price 90 cents per tulle. Of all Chemists or from the Agents. i MEDICAL HALL LTD., SINGAPORE. i THE HAPPY VALLEY CINEMA— CONJURER SIDESHOWS— WAYANGS THE UNION STAR OPERA CO. THIKSDAY. SEI'T. 22nd.180 words
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Advertisement369 1927-09-20 2 VICTORIA THE ATBE TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 PJL HIS EMINENCE GEORGE CARDINAL MUNDELEIN Presents the XX VIH INTERNATIONAL EucharistLc Congress OF CHICAGO. THK GREATEST PILGRIMAGE OF THE WORLD BROUGHT TO YOU IN A GREAT SPECTACLE OF THE SCREEN. PREPARED BY FOX FILM CORPORATION. THIS PICTURE WILL NOT BE SHOWN369 words
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Advertisement587 1927-09-20 2 FROM MONDAY, 19th. TO SATURDAY, 24th. SEPTKtoT^B Picture Packed with Realism, Hwnanness, Touch Joj y I Comedy and Pathos. ltfTTlr ,1 AT THE ALHAMBRaI (Tan Chen- Kee Ci>., Ltd., l'ropri,,<, r I In the Srcond Show at 0 p m I A FIRST NATIONAL SPBCIAf. An adaptation of Dixie Wilton's587 words
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Article399 1927-09-20 3 U.S. COVFRNMENT vs. THE PRODUCERS. Wa v letwoen tki Aoericaa Governmen J and tbo film producers is threatened owing: to tht lofusal of the Famous Players-Lasky combination to coniTily with an oivler oi the Fcdeial Tnde Commission, which the fihn company Mxty days to *'dis?<»nlinu" monopolising orDaily Express - 399 words
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Article162 1927-09-20 3 WHY A POLICEMAN COULD NOT GIVE EVIDENCE. A Gilbertian situation arose at Brighton Police Court wr n. during the hearing of a CBM, it vrai itsted by Mr. Carpenter, a solicitor for one of the parties, trm although a policeman who was required as a witness was162 words
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Article138 1927-09-20 3 THE PRINCE'S ELECTRIC FARM. Nottingham. Aug. 17. The Prince of Wales' new farm near Nottingham will shortly be the wonder electric farm of the country. More than a hundred lights are beiner placed in the new cowhouses, barns, granaries, and farmhouse, and a remarkably clever138 words
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Article37 1927-09-20 3 Dr. Ansari Unanimously Elected. Madras. Sept. 4. The Congress Reception Committee have unanimously elected Dr. Ansari as President of the forthcominj? Congress. Various speakers paid a tribute to Dr. Ansari's courage and patriotism.37 words
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Advertisement213 1927-09-20 3 TAN KAH KEE Co. PRICES NETT. -bell brandMOTOR CAR TYRES TYRES. r-tfT £j S*B Durable and Economical. "X557-- Every Tyre and Tube 0 t* Guaranteed. •OVKR Tl'BK i I D y/ y ji^?^^^^!(Kja^^^^a^a^aW Head Office No. 1. River Valley Road. B A S E/y Rubber Manufactory 34-2. Sumbawa Road, i213 words
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Advertisement266 1927-09-20 3 I i Growing one clay J Jam tKe next <la.y i ?S?\ i 5 lhats how we imprison < the flavour of fresh fruit. l|§|||py!\> J* It is expensive to make this fe^^M way, but the results are J worth it -quite different (^^^B^^^^K ji rrom ordinary Jams. l^ L.266 words
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Article1749 1927-09-20 4 In view *>i iho publicity which has recently been given to the theory of evolution by the lay press, a few of the more salient facts which support the theory may be of value to the general public. The unit of life is the cell and1,749 words
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Article2031 1927-09-20 4 fight Over the Supremacy of the Air. FOOLISH LOSS OF TWO MACHINES. FUTURE OF FLYING BOATS. BY T. Stanhope Sprigs. Editor of "AIRWAYS." London, Aug. 20. One of the principal subjects., of discus-] pion in the air world during the past week I has been the2,031 words
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Article1358 1927-09-20 4 Rag Tag Nicaragua. i WHERE BUZZARDS ARE SCAVENGERS \\n WEALTH IS UNTAXED. l) [By Whiting Williams the well-known writr .ind economist who recentl Central America, for the Singapore Free Press and the N. >; i In the prison of Nicaragua's capital, Managua, a few weeks ago,1,358 words
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Article768 1927-09-20 5 An Ultimate Analysis. WHAT IT MAY COME TO. Notes by a Commentator on the followtvinj? lines in the year 3562. 1. Under the spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands; The smith a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; 5. And the muscles of768 words
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Advertisement368 1927-09-20 5 NOTICE OF TRADE MARK I f j ii 00.0 ijgjjf CABEL j j oisr/LitHs of scotch whisky. \£ii!s&/^/r i T i KING GEORGE »V 1 HIGHLAND NECTAR I Notice b hi -rc-by given that the above three Trade Marks ftrt the 1 ropertJT of The Distillers Agency Limited, of fi368 words
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Advertisement441 1927-09-20 5 B^ft *^B^fl B^B^^^^^^"TB J^^S^^^^^^^^^^^^^^S^*- vB B BitrM WHEN you select Interwoven Socks you know you are buying the best possible to obtain. The special toe and heel texture insures exceptionally long wear while the trim ankle- fit insures a smart appearance. Moderately priced, too, with a wide range of delightful441 words
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Article613 1927-09-20 6 Gharias Oatm^ r - Gharias Oatm^r Llf >v Mflooi of the EMoiffe*- by Sept. -20 The =Greatj Plague of London. 262 On the 20th. September 1665, YEARS the Gieat Plague of London, AGO. which had been raging for several months, reached the height of its (lestructiveness. and during the week613 words
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Article515 1927-09-20 6 SFBCIOUBNBBB RAMPANT IN CHINA There seems to be abounding proof that nolitioa! philosophy in China to-day is largely composed of speciousness, and that one of the needs leading to reform is a group of leaders who are honest enough to stand hy their convictions even when their party or515 words
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Article134 1927-09-20 6 OTTO KLEMS ESCAPES EXECI TION. I'aris. Aug. 17. Otto Kloms. the Gorman deserter from Ifo Preach Foreign Legion, who was sentenced to death for having joined Abd-el-Krim. the Moorish leader in the Riff war with France, has osca?>ed execution on a techniealityr When he left134 words
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Article141 1927-09-20 6 "I HAVE NOTHING MORF TO SAY." Birmingham. Aug. 17. Xurse McCarthy, who is back on duty at the Lodge-road Hospital. Birmingham, as a ward nurse, has heard nothing officially of the reported new effort of the French authorities to secure her attendance before the examining magistrate at Boulogne.141 words
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Article159 1927-09-20 6 London, Sept. sth. Jerusalem. The Arab Press publishes a summary of the draft Tr?aty with Trans jordania, by which Great Britain recognizes the independence of Transjordania under the Emir Abdullah, also the rights of accession of Abdullah's son, the Emir Talal. The Emir Abdullah is recogniz.d as the159 words
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Advertisement827 1927-09-20 6 You can keep Fit and Well, even in a trying climate, with the help of this great British Tonic Halls Wine THE SUPREME TONIC RESTORATIVE When Hall'sWine enriches the blood and invigorates the circulation it has a tonic effect on the entire i system and creates new energy. Take Hall's827 words
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Advertisement136 1927-09-20 6 SUNLIGHT t V IHHI^I B v <" v £1000 GUARANTEESunlight Soap has a guarantee of purity on every bar. Purity is everything in soap. It means so much real money to you. Sunlight saves the clothes makes them last twice as long. Its pure lather cleanses the clothes naturally, NOT136 words
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Article177 1927-09-20 7 MANY KILLED AND INJURED. PILOTS RASH IMPATIENCE. (.Reiner's Service.] New Brunswick, New Jersey. Sept. 18. A j?ia-nt Fokker aeroplane handled by an incxieritneed pilot and mechanic crashed hore killing: both pilot and mechanic and five out of ten passengers who had taken pas»ag«s on the basis of177 words
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Article198 1927-09-20 7 r pp,iter'!= Service. P-erlin. Sept. I*. In the presence of tens of thousands of spectators, including Marshal Ludendorff and many high officers of the old regime. Dr. Marx, the Chancellor, and other Cabinet Ministers, and deli-gates of patriotic organisation?, tht President, Marshal Hindenburg opened a gigantic198 words
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Article162 1927-09-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris. Sept. 18 Relitriou.s services were held this morning in many churches in memory of Am. •riem'l itf d. This year's chaplain of the American Legion Winy a Roman Catholic, the principal service was held at N'otre Dame, where a solemn mass followed the162 words
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Article64 1927-09-20 7 [Keutor's Service.] London, Ontario. Sept. 18. Thc widow of Captain Tullv, who lost his life in the attempt to fly the Atlantic in the Sir John Carling aeroplane, has accepted thi- gift of a house from the city. She and the widow of Lieutenant Medcalf will64 words
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Article39 1927-09-20 7 [Reuter's Servic Ottawa, Sept Soarinp prices of Canadian bank s lends support to the rumour a '.-rfe investment trust has been formed in New York to buy Canadian bank stocks and secure control of Canadian banks.39 words
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Article41 1927-09-20 7 fßeuter's Service.] Fresno, California. Sept. 18. Two earthquake shocks were felt in thc San Joaquin valley in the vicinity of VVesno wfclli Bass Lake, Big Creek and other mountain resort report severe shocks. Apparently there has been no (iainagi?.41 words
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Article439 1927-09-20 7 Strength of RlOO Doubled. SECRET DESIGN. I^ondon. Aug. 28. Although only the scantiest details hav* MM made available in connection with the buili'ing of the airships RlOO and RlOl, it appears that the comprehensive researches continuously carried out, have led to many changes from the origiral plans.439 words
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Article75 1927-09-20 7 [ReuterV* Service.] Paris, Sept. 18 While the Left newspapers unanimously commend the Government's attitude in regard to Russia, the Right organs crit-cise it violently some even talking of "surrender." Moscow, Sept. 18. Isvestia describes the French Government's decision not to break with Russia at present as a75 words
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Article42 1927-09-20 7 fßeuter's Service.! Paris, Sept. 18. The New York Herald (Paris) learns from the United State r s Embassy that Kranee has accorded American exporters a week's further respite before enforcement of the new customs tariff on American goods.42 words
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Article178 1927-09-20 7 Lipton. Ltd., and Meadow Dairy Co.. Ltd. London, Sept. 8. It is announced that an agreement has been arrived at between Lipton, Ltd., and the Meadow Dairy Company, Limited, under which the latter will be associated with the management of Lipton, Ltd. Sir Thomas Lipton has resigned178 words
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Advertisement454 1927-09-20 7 BUSINESS CARDS. iMARY SETON. J i BUM KWOOI) FURNITURE SHANGHAI SHADES. J g \MBER MANSIONS. j[WEE BROS: UNDERTAKERS. MONUMENTAL MASONS. < M<wh Moral Wreaths. Made to order. Irtiirial Wreaths Always in Stuck. J Y,> SvluieUoad. Tel: 3869. J v.v.V. B AVrVVWNrVWVy%rVtfWVWWWWW FUNERALSu J I J UN6APOU CASKET CO. f UNDERTAKERS.454 words
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Advertisement784 1927-09-20 7 NOTICES. TAMBALAK RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. ortW~ lH h r eby Biwn that thc "^teenth be held K r n^ al mminjr f this will Bank Vk »i C w^ternd office. Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Collyer Quay. Singapore on t^SSS: T n ctob r 1927 at k ««*>" fin T a784 words
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Advertisement773 1927-09-20 7 HOW TO GET RID OF INDIGESTION. Those who .suffer from indigestion, gastritis, acidity, flatulence, dyspepsia, heart-burn, etc.. will be glad to learn that instant relief can be obtained by taking half a teaspoon ful of 'Pisuratt'd' Magnesia powder or two or three tablets in a little water immediately after eating773 words
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Advertisement489 1927-09-20 7 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily in Malaya; a live "news" paper— 4o-T)0 columns of news daily. Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chuta Kazri *nc\> morning. Latest Teleprrams. I,at<st New* and Latest Announccmtnts, together with exclusive special featuivg, "Picture:, of rh» week" Serial Story,489 words
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333 1927-09-20 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Mr. Cosgrave 's Chances. 11 ESI) AV. SEI'TEMHEIt 20, 1927- Allowing for the usual election surprise*, which include the defeat of Mr. Jack Jinks whose supporters in Sligo have apparently played him false after he played them true a few weeks ago, and of Mr. Johnson, who333 words
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Article375 1927-09-20 8 Oar contemporary, the Malay Mai! mtkefl an oxtremely useful suggestion which we feel the combined Colonial and Malayan administrations might take advantage ol Commenting upon the description it had published of the facilities at Fi user's Hill the paper thinks the time has come when a brochure375 words
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Article359 1927-09-20 8 The Aeneas which arrived at Penang on Thursday ft on Home had seven brides■icct on board, three of whom were to many Malayan residents- M F. E. Walker has arrived from Home !u Join Pinji Estate, Lahat. He will be an •ic^uisition to local rugger having played n good company359 words
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Article86 1927-09-20 8 Octagenarian's Death. LINK WITH THE EAST INDIA CO. (From Our Own Cones pi ndent.) Ptaaaffi Sept. 19. Mr. P. A. Gregery, octaKtmarian, died yesterday. The deceased was a well-known member of the Eurasian community. rit retired from Govoinmcnl s /ioo 21 yea<ago, having jofaied as a eferk in86 words
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Article49 1927-09-20 8 (Fj-om Our Own Correspondent. I'enang. Sept. It. On Saturday Dr. Stanley Jones addressea a mrgc srathering- of all communities at th? Town Hall and on Sunday preached at St. Andrew's Church to a combined congTSga tion of St. Andre'v's Church and Fit/gerald Memorial Church.49 words
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Article37 1927-09-20 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 19. M.r. P. M. Knight was admitted to the Penang Bar this morning by Mr. Justice Sproule. The hon'ble Mr. Palgrave Simp son made the application.37 words
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170 1927-09-20 8 At the Drill Hall on Saturday evening the Singapore Royal Engineers (Volunteers) gave a dinner to their late 0.C., hfajof P. H. Keys. D.5.0., H.C., «>n the occasion of his relinquishing command of the Company, anil presented him with a silver salver170 words
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Article124 1927-09-20 8 The Committee of Management of the Junior Civil Service Association elected at the second annual general meeting < <i Saturday, is composed of the following: Piesident Mr. I, J. Pereira re-elected) Vice Presidents Mi. Kiong Chin Eng (reelected) Mr. Lin Khye Liang; Honorary Secretary Mr. R. Murugiah; Assistant124 words
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Article76 1927-09-20 8 The Sikh murder trial was continued at the Assizts yesterday, witnesses being called for the defence. Two European witnesses, Mr. Duggan of the Prison Staff and Sgt. Knight of the R.A.P.C. gave evidence in favour of the fifth accused who. they said, drove a friend up to the76 words
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Article137 1927-09-20 8 Inche Mohamed A i shad bin Osman has been appointed Post Office Superintendent at A lor Star, Kedah. and Inche Mohamed bin Abubak.ir, of the Customs Department. has succeeded Inche Mohamed A i shad as Assistant Superintendent, Post Office. An interesting function took place re eently at Teluk Anson when,137 words
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Article734 1927-09-20 8 S.S. (Singanw) Association Action. SUB-COMMITTEE'S RBPOtT Jhe following arc the Minute f .HUee meetmgheld the Si n|riipo change Room on September H 5.15 p.m. FTcscnt:- Mr. .1. <;. «enO. Mi. H. W. Raper (Viet [>, Mr. K. V. White (A|T. Hon. fi H. B. I.ayton, Mr. C. V.734 words
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Advertisement185 1927-09-20 8 Hit IOs7btSSGV?i '*>U CALDBECK'S" I S "^^l^lß-^'a(?SßtJ% i'^^K I CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. I {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hor.ykong} j \,J ncorporatcd in Skanghui) I SINGAPORE. I tf^jfßaMlff— —^^->"~^^ v^VW^-aa^sr^gJgSWaWalaWWalaMWßat BY SPECIAL AF'POINTMENT I- TO HIS M UtSTY THE KING OF SIAM. I ESTD. 1 «872. > FOR185 words
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Advertisement72 1927-09-20 8 PEARS Golden Glory FOR Golden Youth T PURPLE TRIANGLE I "BASS" 2 THE BREW FOR THE TROPICS 1 4 Sole Agents Adamson. Gilfillan Co.. Ltd. 1 j THERE IS NOTHING THAT PLEASES A MAN MORE THAN TO BE WELL DRESSED— IT INSPIRES CONFI D E N C E EVEN IN72 words
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Advertisement7 1927-09-20 8 To-day's Feature. j EVOLUTION EXPLAINED. —Pane j7 words
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Article94 1927-09-20 9 THK latest returns. GOVERNMENT V M> REPUBLICANS LEVEL. Router's Service.] London, Sept. 19. n*j was resumed in the Free this morning the position of is: Government and R e Labour 11; Independents 1. National League 2; 1 leaving 2« seats to be the mam parties has yet94 words
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Article54 1927-09-20 9 MKOI OF MAM FACTURE WAR MATERIAL. Service. l Geneva, Bepl m. I-. ent Committoc passed a the I eaa*UC Council to ri;(. roaferenet on the rol of iv, ivate and pub•ma and war Material lishhtiK equalitj be- inufactui i.v: and nonturii ona. idopted the Reljrian of keeping civil54 words
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Article34 1927-09-20 9 [Reuters Service.] <-fnev a Sept. IH. >mmittee of the Aaaembly on I over bj Dr. Bamoa, lish project for the out- deletrate declared that the nt held the propoaal only members.34 words
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85 1927-09-20 9 NEW NATIONALIST GOVERNMENT AT NANKING. i ..<• Eastern Service]. Shanuhai. Sept. 19. d that the nt v. Nanking Ijovernment mibhw oaVe toTh G t-ernment will be controlled •on of n\- }hi Han Ilia, Wei, T*ai Yuan IVi, Tan Yen I. i.i' h Chan; while levea MinisCounciU, for education and r85 words
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Article77 1927-09-20 9 ritbfe Radio—Official Service.] Rugby. Sept. 18. d;iy m succession very Ml yesterday over the greater 1 and south England. Floodburred at several places. we live feet in two days. rainfall for five days largely i normal for the whole of most of the central, southern r n77 words
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Article50 1927-09-20 9 BENGALI YOUTHS' AMMUNITION. ITEARB IMPRISONMENT. j f a Service.] Calcutta, Sept. 19. "hs. D as an ,i g. *ere a.ivsteci on August 8, of arms and amniuniI 'i'Hiinnnts in a house nta. have been sent- :).unal to seven yeai > !s "fHi.,,,t (>n a elMrgl of un WM and ammunition50 words
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Article35 1927-09-20 9 I tetcr*! Service. Huenos Aires, Sept. 18. champion Capablanca and the hine, haw b opun a se ries of 'hampionship of the 1: «n<a resigned the first gam* I.'. on page 7.]35 words
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Article160 1927-09-20 9 CORDIAL TRIBUTES TO AMERICA. SACCO-VANZETTI INCIDENT. Reuter's Service. 1 it Paris, Sept m th Amer' m l) inaugurated "•Sen in^H Le lOn Co the Tro adcro ,n the presence of Marshal Foch tx Z -i PmhlnK G r and lead! W m tary nd rivil authorities.160 words
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146 1927-09-20 9 [Havas garvice.] Psatia, Sept. 19. M. Poincare, ipsnlring at a banquet given American Legion by the French Government welcomed the Legionaries who valiantly contributed to free France rom the invader and wh gallantry reMains engraved on French hearts. Re recalled the violation of Belgian neutrality146 words
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Article92 1927-09-20 9 APPOINTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL BOARD. F Renter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. 19. The question: of whether paid or voluntary service was preferable arose at the meeting of the fifth Commission in connection with he appointment l »i International Board of Control for Opium. Dame Edith Lytteitoa strongly favoured92 words
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101 1927-09-20 9 [Reiner's Far Eastern Service]. Hinkou. Sept. 19. The military having arrested Communist igents who were smuggling in 140 cases if German-made dynamite, followed it up by raids on Communist Headquarters where they discovered more dynamite and also documents proving 1 that a plan to How up101 words
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Article26 1927-09-20 9 [Router's Service. "l Rome. Sept. 19. An Italo- Lithuanian treaty of conciliation. Arbitration and commerce has been -itrned. [Earlier cables on page 7.]26 words
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Article119 1927-09-20 9 Queen's House, the residence of the Governor of Ceylon in Colombo, was, be■\>:o the arrival of Sir Hugh Clifford in the inland, condemned as unfit for occupation. In April last year it was decided to l.uild and the Director of Public Work* was authorised to prepare plans and sitis r119 words
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Article620 1927-09-20 9 Brother Sued By Sister. A PROMISSORY NOTE DISPUTE. Applications for the setting aside of a judgment delivered in a promissory note action in which an Indian married woman named Kamasam sued her brother S. Cathaiivalu, who had made the note, and Mr. M. V. Pillai, who had guaianteed620 words
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Article34 1927-09-20 9 (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. Sept. 18. The Kawasaki Dock>ard Company are unable to pay the debenture debts amountwig to Y4,000.000 which will mature on the 2oth inst.34 words
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32 1927-09-20 9 The Mitsui Bussan Kaisha have contracted with Russia to export Japanese camphor. It is also stated that the Mitsui have leceived an order for salt from Russia.32 words
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Article50 1927-09-20 9 INDIAN COTTON D UTY AND JAPAN. The Chugai Shogyo is of opinion that if India levies heavy duties on cotton yarn, Japan will probably raise the tariff for pig-iron which India exports to Japan. Thus a tariff campaign will commence between Japan and India, and Anglo-Japanese friendship may be impeded.50 words
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Article34 1927-09-20 9 The Osaka Jitsugyo Kumiai Rengokai is now planning to open a travelling sample show in Chosen and Manchuria, in order to increase the market for the better class of goods.34 words
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Article49 1927-09-20 9 Mr. Jiro Ikai, of Kojimachi, Tokyo plans to start a round-the-world journey by automobile in November next year. The f rip, it is estimated, will cost about Y60,000, to raise which sum he depends on donations of Y3 each from 20,000 owners >f automobiles in Japan.49 words
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Article219 1927-09-20 9 Perak Hil! Climb Tests. INTERESTING EVENT AT GOPENG. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Sept. 19. The first organised hill climb tests in Perak yesterday attracted entries from P<> nang to Malacca and occupied all day, o.i a tricky course, a quarter of a mile stretch at Gopeng Town, where219 words
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Article105 1927-09-20 9 TWO HAY LIGHT CKIMES. A Tcochew shopkeeper named Koh Lai Seng, of 12:} Boat Quay, was held up at the junction of Victoria Street ami Middle K*ad at 9.:>0 a.m. on Saturday, and robbed of cash and a gold ring to the total value of $,34i>. The105 words
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Article83 1927-09-20 9 THREE WOUNDED. An affray between Hokiens. believed to .t members of the Sin Ghee Hin secret society, took place in Cross Street about f p.m. on Sunday. About twenty men were involved, and a number of pistol shots were fired, there being thiee casualties, one of83 words
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Article167 1927-09-20 9 The following appointments in Government Service are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of Sent. 10: Mr. J. Cock burn Ul be an Inspector of Machinery. Mines Dept.; |fr. L A. Ryder to be Chief Inspector of Waterworks, Kuala I.umpur, Mr. E. Mulliuan to bt an Assistant Engineer,167 words
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Article127 1927-09-20 9 The Assizes at Johore Bahru opened yest relay before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay the following cases being- listed for hearing: three cases of returning from banishment, three cases of being in possession of count3rfeit currency notes, one case of im porting counterfeit 20 cent pieces into Johore via127 words
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Advertisement100 1927-09-20 9 The Municipal Health Officer in his report for the week ended S^pt. 10th. states that the total number of deaths recorded was 282 Of this total 237 were Chinese, 30 Malays. 11 Indians, 2 Eurasians, one European and one other nationality. The chief cause of mortality was pneumonia with 41100 words
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Advertisement83 1927-09-20 9 !"DOBINSONC" —FOR VALUE AND SERVICE— RIDE A j RALEIGH J FOR I POWER, SPEED, ECONOMY AND FLEXIBILITY. SPECIFICATION INCLUDES J» 4-stroke enerint'. mtH-hanit- V >^*v ignition, Sturmev-Archcr \^a gearbox, kick-starter, chain >STxib>C* Raleigh" /^y*^^ S SOLE AGENTS. ROBINSON 8 Co., Ltd. Singapore. j^^—^, h|< 'nHe < < u -!;h U83 words
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Advertisement693 1927-09-20 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER ft CARGO SERVICES V IPSBBB SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT fQpTNKHTLY I WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. j Twice ssoatfcly service Ltorpoai ami Glasgow. 1 (Via Geaoa ami Havro.) Duo S'porc. WEEKLY SERVICES-LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. ANTILOCHUS London, Rotterdam Hamburg and Hull In Port693 words
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Advertisement558 1927-09-20 10 EHerman rWlmall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERTrCBS TO J UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND BUBZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. •fee S'pore. u. CITY OF S ALFORD Sap*- 27 s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Oct. 8 s.B. CITY OP558 words
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Advertisement425 1927-09-20 10 P. €r»O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SX CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVBtNUgm LONDON AND FAR KAST MAIL SERVU K q OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due tof Tannage. Singapore. Tonnuge < w ir KASHMIR425 words
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Article498 1927-09-20 11 RESTRICTIONS ON TRADE IN AUSTRALIA. A review of the conditions of commerce and industry in Australia, and in New South Wales in particular, and some pertinent observations upon the possible effects of unnecessary restrictions which art- hampering development, was contained in the addicss to the New South498 words
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Article243 1927-09-20 11 AIXKBO WORK OF A "VIGILANCE SOCIETY." Alfred Stokes, aged seventy six, tottered into Marylebone Police Court leaning on a stick to answer a summons for alleged wifo desertion. Mrs. Stokes, a robust, middle-aged woman, was BftlMd whether Stokes was he; husband. "It is," she replied. The243 words
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Article71 1927-09-20 11 Over 100 Europeans were present at the Ipoh Swimming Gala on Saturday, which was an unprecedented success. The 100 vards was won by Dr. H. A. Johnson and the diving championship by Miss Olive Hewitson. The Penang and Taiping Clubs •omi eU-'tl and Penan*? won th_> relay race The president71 words
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Article437 1927-09-20 11 THE FLIGHT-SURGEON SELECTING CANDIDATES FOK AIK SEKVICE. "1- light Surge ns" is th'_ term used to designate a MW class of specialists brought nto being by the rapid advances of aeronautics since the War, says Science Service's Uany jjeitnet Newa Bulletin (Washington). It has been tragicallj demonstrated that not every437 words
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Article223 1927-09-20 11 AN AMERICAN ON THE FOLLY OI IMITATION. ''London is changing," said Senatoi Bloom, of New York, to a Daily Express representative, "Your city at present i> marly one of ruins, hut from the ash s a BMMne beautiful city will certainly arise. Be sure you223 words
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Article191 1927-09-20 11 One of the leader writers of the Morning Post had something to say recently about the appearance in print of Mr. Horatio Eottoinlcy, ex-convict, M a kind of parody i»f Charles, King and Martyr. Tt would ho impossible to pretend, even if there were s>ny temptation so191 words
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Advertisement336 1927-09-20 11 K f^B^BH IH \W fl HIV "Easiest Goes Furthest Lasts Longest/ 9 SCLO t-VI.RYWHEKE. red bv i^ONoK, Ltd., loitsiade. ENGLAND. 1 1 1 1 1 r •Jtm& §am J 5 a o^ it he longer I live the more I am certain 5 A' JiJ %f that aW i.rfti' difference336 words
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Advertisement346 1927-09-20 11 g^B^^^ "Duty" signal, has found immortal fame in the annals of his country. His name stands forever as the symbol of supreme personal courage and devotion to duty. JUtb^O^«[mmQUlPj Pl^ adcttc Jfo JXp of\}ineOraditions Since their inception, the tradition of I PICCADILLY has been to maintain a quality L CJU346 words
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Article107 1927-09-20 12 A typhoon is reported in lat. 18 deg. N., long. 152 deg. E. Mooring Buoy No. 2 in Port Swettenham harbour is not in position. Vessels should not use this buoy unless in charge of a pilot. The buoyage on the bar off Pinto Gedong. Port Swettenham, Southern107 words
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Article191 1927-09-20 12 KOCHOW VICTIMS TO HIGHEST BIDDER. The Hong Kong vernacular newspapers state that of the many passengers who were kidnapped by the pirates during the attack on the Kochow, the Hong Kong^ Wuchow boat, it is now learned that shortly after the pirates left the steamer, 12 persons among191 words
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Advertisement583 1927-09-20 12 Burns Philp Line 'Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Reguar monthly sailings by the well-ki<>wn steamer MARELLA. (7,876 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The §.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe,583 words
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Advertisement36 1927-09-20 12 The P. and O. Devanha has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port it 6 a.m. on Thursday, the 22nd instant. She will proceed alongside the Singapore Harbour Board's Wharves on arrival.36 words
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Advertisement598 1927-09-20 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) Genera) Acents. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA iVf BALTIMORE S.S. VENICE MARU (i M.S. SILVERGUAVA M.S. SILVERBELLE due PACinC-JAVA-CALCUTTA-SERVICF SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES HARBOUR M.S. SILVERLARCH due Sept. 20 OUTWARDS TO CALCUTTA598 words
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Miscellaneous631 1927-09-20 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Leinbin and Kuantan (via Gemaa and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Serein ban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday631 words
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Miscellaneous573 1927-09-20 12 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. The following passengers are due to arlive by the Suwa Maru on Monday. Sept. 20th. from Europe: Madam Chua Wan Neo. Mr. and Mrs. Chua Poh Sianp. Mr. and Mrs. Chee Swee Chitfng, Miss A. E. Tan, Miss A. T. Chua. Miss R. Chee, Mr. and Mrs. M.573 words
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Advertisement677 1927-09-20 13 O. S. K. Line, I' filiations. Htmmmmrm Arrive. Leave. u ,,,ion, J:i.:terdam, Hamburg, Bremen. \ntw«TP. via Colombo, Aoeo and Port Said. Amazon Maru Sept. 17 Sept. 18 putt* Altfoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio, Up** and Buenos Aires. f Hawaii Maru Oct. 5 Oct. 7 o, m ba>ii. Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Beira.677 words
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Advertisement437 1927-09-20 13 TiMm-roMPORT Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state -rooms are outside rooms, well -ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with privaU bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water. Th% spacious steel437 words
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Advertisement750 1927-09-20 13 K. P. M. HNHNU.YKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF BATAWA). (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 8640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Binwmtativea In tfce StraiU Settlements (Singapore and Penang). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF750 words
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Article417 1927-09-20 14 THE TUBES UNDER LONDON. NO DANGER OF A COLLAPSE. "With all the tunnellingand delving that is going on under London at present is there any danger of an underground collapse suddenly engulfing the ground above with its streets and buildings?" is a question which numerous people are asking in London.417 words
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Article292 1927-09-20 14 "KING" OF A BTEANGB CULT IN COURT. "Kin^r"' Benjamin PuineM, as he calls himself, who became notorious as leader lof the "Huu?.' of David," or "Abode of Id \c." admitted, when he appeared in court at St. Joseph. Michigan, that he had committed bigamy. Furnell. who is renuted292 words
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Article103 1927-09-20 14 GOVERNOR SENDS FOR TWO LEADERS. Calcutta Aug. 28. The Associated Press understands that following the overthrow of the Ministry the? Governor sent for Mr. J. M. Sen Gupta. hf» Congress leader in the Bengal Council, and Sir Abdu*- Rahim, the Moslem in the opposition. Con Kress Leader103 words
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Advertisement265 1927-09-20 14 Rich in all g^s^Titifli #^#^n^iit^ qCII fl 7a\ rvy I*? ?f b c *^v^ n 1 3 Is a well-balanced meal in. itself 7^^ Woman who "'HAZELINE' SNOW Applied to the face before starting it prevents dust entering the pores of the 1^ gUu pots. «t all s^* n O°265 words
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Advertisement378 1927-09-20 14 /.T 4^| s Counteracts Hj3^ /W&'V'i '-I f^ll'mrttir* Recommended by r^i^P A M|B' i/ V''"' V/Hf I I'til/tC 17,000 Donors. \r|^3|%?T^fcc^Jy If you are convalescent after /a or anaemic, follow the advice liMifi. 1 5^ of 17,000 Medical Men, and /M J I take Wincarnis. It will bring you back378 words
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Article791 1927-09-20 15 Rubber Advance Over. DISCOUNTING THE FUTURE. (From Our Own Correspondent.; London, Aug. 25. The advance in Rubber shares appears to have come to an end, for the time being at any rate. No sustained rise has occurred in the commodity. In fact a weaker tendency has been791 words
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Article41 1927-09-20 15 (Incorporate* in BngUnd by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTORCAR MARINE I Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds i Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., T Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.41 words
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Article67 1927-09-20 15 September, 19. Bank 4 m.a. 213 31-32 Bank demand 23 23-3 J Private credits 3 m.*. 2]4U New York, demand 56 1-16 Credits 90 days 67% France, demand 1420 India, T. T. 153V* Honjc Kong, demand 12H P-c Dis. Yokohama, demand 118'^ Num. Java demand 139 Bangkok, demand 8067 words
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Article212 1927-09-20 15 September, 19. Tin Tons |ji $142H Gambier 6% Pepper Whit? 110 Pepper Black 66 Flake Tapioca 7% Pearl Sago Small 7.40 Copra 10.66 Copra Sundried 11.15 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rico Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eajrle (M«Wj 330 Rice. Siam ok! No. 1. 330 Ric«\ Rangoon Bint.-u. 2GO212 words
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Article172 1927-09-20 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Bangiin Tin (I) 32s <kl 33s t-astern J.-iam |^i 3d 25? ldris (i'l) 57s 6d 5Hs 6fl c.d. K. Lumpur Tin 37^ 3d 38s 3d Malayan Collieries (10) 36.25 36.75 c.d. Malayan Tin Field (10s) 18s 19s Padang Plandok (15) 15 20 Penawat ($1) 1.0.5172 words
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Article259 1927-09-20 15 ROSE M ACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 19. Rubber. London, Is 4d. *4d down. Loral Btt cts. Tin. London, £279 10s. (S^pt. 17th.), $142 1 ,4 for 125 tons. Mining. Kuchai 2.16 2.18, Malaya Consolidated 1.2G 1.28, Hong Fatt 1.11) 1.18, Mambau 1.42 1.45, Petaling 4.82 Vz ASIVk. Pontianaks 26259 words
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Article383 1927-09-20 15 COLINSBURGH ESTATE, JJMITED. The following is the report by the directors to the fifth ordinary ann.ua! general meeting of shareholders to be held on Saturday, September 24th, 1927, at 12 o'clock noon at the registered office of the Company, Malacca. After charging all secretarial and office expenses383 words
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Article181 1927-09-20 15 The report of the Batang Padang Dredging Company for the annual meeting otr Sept. 27 at Penang, shows that during thv period under review the Dredge made 6,55i> hours running time recovering 1,415 pikuls tin ore and 79 taels gold dust, as compared j with 2,517181 words
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Article120 1927-09-20 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Sept. 19tJ»., dosing Prices. Buyn Sen* i. Hong Fatts 1.10 1.14 JLjngui 1.824 1.87 W"s 56s 57r 6d Kents (fully paid) 4n 4* i,\ Renong Ord. Bss 6d r>7s 6d cum. Ayer Molek 2.00 2ti Bassett 1.15 ug g r^a 1.50 1.55 j Bukit Jelutong120 words
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Advertisement820 1927-09-20 15 ASSETS OVER $7.*****0 i Till? ASStJRAMOB IN fOKS OVER 927,<m 9 <m THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CfflffANY LMTOED. HFAn Ann. w v (Incorporated in Straits Settlemente) i£ tZ*y L 2STtpS^^T re LONDON OFFICE, 32 Oid J^, E.C. y mu,ww deposited with the Bupreme Court of England, and complies with820 words
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Advertisement548 1927-09-20 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 $13,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman A. H. Compton, Esq., Deputy Chairman W. H.548 words
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Article299 1927-09-20 16 Hockey. Y.M.C.A. PEFEAT FORT CANNING. On the Y.M.C.A. ground yesterday the home team defeated For> Canning by thrc-' goals to two. The Y.M.C.A. forced matters from the commencement and wer. soon threatening the Fort Canning JTOtt, but though they had the fcpot of matters thioughout the first half299 words
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Article46 1927-09-20 16 The BJLC. hockey team expeiieiucc! little difficulty in disposing of the A.P.C. i,ii the Padang yesterday afternoon by 6 foaif to nil. The Club pcorod four goals in the first half but were only able to score once after the interval.46 words
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Article61 1927-09-20 16 NAVAL TEAMS MEET ON THE PADANG. On the Padang yesterday H.M.S. Herald defeated H.M.S. Ormonde by two goals to nil, and. although they weie the faster side and perhaps tho more scientific, they had to play very hard to win- The Ormonde play.rs put up a strong game, especially61 words
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Article186 1927-09-20 16 Two Competitors >Vith Ten Correct Forecasts. Two competitors in our Football Competition No. 4 sent in coupons forecasting correctly the result? of ten of t>-o twetvt selected League matches which were played on Satuiday. They w:re Pte. W. Short. No. 4 Company. Duke of Wellington's Regiment;186 words
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Article216 1927-09-20 16 Y.M.C.A. DEFE.AT THE POI KE. On the Y.M.C.A. ground on Saturday, the home team defeated the Police by 32 run*-. The following were th? scoies: Y.M.C.A.:— Smalley b Bird 0; Wearne c McKenna b Nichol b; Gauder c Mitcheli b Bird 12; Wheatley c Aston b Bird 13; Gf>.216 words
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Article759 1927-09-20 16 The Alford Trophy. SUNDAY'S RACE. Tht first i ace for th? Alford Trophy 1 i ought out eleven boats on Sunday and these were sent adrift at 10 a.m. by Captain Flett. The course was a twister, extending fiom the racing tides of St. John's to the limpid waters759 words
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Article121 1927-09-20 16 Programme of drills up to and for 25th. September. Tuesday, Ml p.m. Drill Hall. S.R.A. (v), Chinese Company. Wednesday. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall. S.V.F. Ambulance. Thursday. (.11 p.m. Drill Hall. Chinese < oy. Friday, 5.16 p m Drill Hall. S.V.C. Band. S.V.F. Ambulance. Saturday, 2.30 p.m. Bukit121 words
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Article115 1927-09-20 16 The S.C.C. Tournament. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. A Singles. R. M. Duff plus 5 beat E. B. Laybourne plus 4, 6—l, 6—3. C. Singles. A. L. Schiesser scr. vs. O. \V. Gilmour plus 5, (postponed). D. Singles. Final. W. G. Clarke beat N. C. Metherell, 6—l. G— 3. B. Doubles.115 words
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Article91 1927-09-20 16 A. Singles Final. T. J. A. Green plus 1 vs. R. ot Duff plus r>. C. Singles Semi Final. A. L. Schiesser per. vs. O. W. Gilmour plus Bu A. Doubles Semi Final. R. B. Lewis and W. H. Collyer minus 2 vs. C. Salter and R. G.91 words
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Article123 1927-09-20 16 The Garrison team, having lost to the Dutch Club on June 18th by 2 matches t< 4. reversed the result on September lTtli ut the Dutch Club, winning by 4 matche to 2. Men's Doubles. Captain Carey and Major Porter lost I Uteimark and Moeding 4123 words
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Article62 1927-09-20 16 TILDEN BEATEN. [Reuter's Service.] Forest Hills. Sept. 18. Before 13.00'J spectators in the American hampionship final. Lacoste beat Tilden. 11-9, 6-3, ll.J). The defeat was the most derisive as far as sets go ever administered to Tilden, who was on the defensive from the start, as Lacoste62 words
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Article63 1927-09-20 16 S.C.C. ARRANGEMENTS. In connection with S.C.C. rugger, there will be a "run about" and scrum practice this evening in preparation for the gam* on Thursday, for which cards will be sent out. Further arrangements will be published in these columns as they eventuate; mean while the fixture list63 words
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Article30 1927-09-20 16 |.K?uter's Serviee.J Westbury, Sept. 18. The British polo team defeated Eastcott. by 11 goals to I in the first round of the American open polo championship.30 words
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47 1927-09-20 16 H.S.A. PREPARES FOR OLYMPIC GAMES. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 18. Active preparations for America's part in the next Olympic games have started with the announcement that Major-General Douglas Macarthur has been elected president of the American Olympic Committee. Macarthur declared he will get to work immediately.47 words
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Article43 1927-09-20 16 [Reuter> Service. 1 Sew York, Sept. 19. The Californian, Byron Summers, made what is believed to be the first non-stop swim round Manhattan Island to-day. His time for the forty miles was 8 hours and 56 minutes.43 words
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Article30 1927-09-20 16 TReuWs Service 1 Los Angles, Sept. 18. Joe Dundee, the world's welter-weight champion, will meet the Nebraskan, Ace Hudkins in a championship bout here on Oct. 29.30 words
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Article304 1927-09-20 16 Annual Meeting. DISCUSSION ON COMPETITIONS. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association was held in the S.V.C. Drill Hall last evening, Lt. Col. F. J. M. Postlethwaite presiding. The report and accounts showed a very satisiactoiy state of affairs, the balance in hand304 words
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Article44 1927-09-20 16 DR. PKLTZEB ESTABLISHES ANOTHER RECORD. I Router*! Service.! Paris. Sept. 1«>. At an athletic meeting organised in honour of the American Legion. Dr. Peltzer. the German record holder, covered 1.000 metres in 2 minutes 23 4.5 seconds, a world record.44 words
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Article69 1927-09-20 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. If. The gtonor Shield cricket final has been completed after several postponements owing to the weather. The Solangor Club defeated the Tamils, the former scoring 108 and 76 against thi hitler's 8.1 and ."iS. In the Tamils' second innings69 words
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55 1927-09-20 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 19. Speaking at the Straits Chinese Recreation Club tennis prize distribution, Mr. Law Kong, the President, suggested that the standard of play could be improved by inter Club matches extending over the different States, giving players more experience55 words
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Article51 1927-09-20 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 19. At water polo at the Swimming Club yesterday H.M.S. Hermes B. team beat the Club by (5 goals to one. The Club's A team defeated the navy men's A team by the same margin. H.M.S. Hermes leaves for Colombo51 words
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Article200 1927-09-20 16 His many friends in Singapore will deeply regret to learn of the death at his home at Loughton, Essex of Mr. V. O. Charlesworth, who bft Singapore for home on August 12 on medical advice. Mr. Charlesworth was only 24 years of age. He200 words
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Advertisement201 1927-09-20 16 I MOUTRIE 1 THE VERY BEST PIANO VALUE EVER OFFERFn in. i f OR ELSEWHERE. }]hl^ J BEFORE BUYING YOUR PIANO CALL ON US \vv am J < BE PLEASED TO PROVE THIS IU J Upon Easy Payments. Call or write for illustrated catalogue I S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD.201 words
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