The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 October 1927
1927-10-22
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Title Section13 1927-10-22 1 Singapore Free Press 111 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1927^ NO. 12,2.J9.13 words
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Article297 1927-10-22 1 There has been another pirncv in south China waters hut when the steamer was taken to Bias Bay a Uritish submarine captured twelve of the pirates ami another warship slood bv the ship Page 11. The Communist farces of Hankow under Tang Seng Chi arc rspstlid to297 words
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Article896 1927-10-22 1 Qtniyd homines I .luviri.il Hot a bad whimi that of the Uariov r >tim lady doCtO^a who «a, supposed Ul have swum the Channel recently. Hut what would happen if we a ,l btCMM ■oUttea With the same ideas of reform V Singapore hot though »t896 words
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Advertisement187 1927-10-22 1 WING LOONG. f ni( HIGH < I.ASS TAILORING. Cut and Kini-b Guaranteed .12. irrc.H stkkrt. RAFFLES_ HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE M EVERY TUUOAT BATIK p VNCE T,URS,,AV AND SATrRI)AY EV Y YOURY YOIRLO AND OPEN DAILY NDAT LADOVA FROM 111 'AKm)\Y A.M. (ELEBRATEI) DANCERS To FRIDAY. will appear during187 words
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Advertisement192 1927-10-22 1 AT HOME f OR ABROAD H m n^na s\ n^aW. "^safc. n^La L^naa The call is always for STATE EXPRESS No. 555 cigarettes—cultured tastes demand them in every Country of the World— their popui »-i:.v is bised on their reliability always in sh always alike CIGARETTES m, MADE BV HAND192 words
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Advertisement118 1927-10-22 1 LATEwST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hallowe'en dinner on October M Paw t For exclusive taikuring ;ry H. B. inter —Page io. Sheritf's sale of contents of cloth tnop For lizard and iirnana -kins try 8. A. Shahab, Praang Page 9. Auction of freehold and leasehold land in Wednesday— Page' 7. For Christinas cards118 words
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Advertisement13 1927-10-22 1 I WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSL EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32, HIGH STREET. 113 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous161 1927-10-22 1 THE WEEK. S<i T ut da if, 22 nd. Hi^rh Water, IjB ;i.m.. sjiQ. Mi p.m 8.2. Malacca H. W. 5.}0 a.m.. d'.lO p.m. 5.6. Bacc training btgina SJBt a.m. ludiH-Ctylon Club At Home A.M. Rujrhy Tournament. P.R.1., v*. K, r.nd L... S.C.C. Hockey: Duke's vs .Mr. Holyoak's XI Tanplin.161 words
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Advertisement468 1927-10-22 2 THE HAPPY VALLHf. UNION STUB (IHUiY) *M> Various Amtisemoits Saturday, Sunday, Oct. 22nd.. 2Sr*. FIREWORKS, GATE 10CTS MDM. KELV_E¥'S SCHOOL OF DANCING. For children and young ladies in Character. Classical, C*og, Exhibition, Ballet and Toe Dancing. Private lessons in modern ballroom dancing and latest variations. 1 guarantee to make you468 words
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Advertisement395 1927-10-22 2 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30. William Fox Presents I The Great Story of Irish Life. I MOTHER MAOWEE Booking at Little's Prices $2 and 1. m A TO-DAY, AT 5 P.M. Final performance of the GRAND BALLET. L Prices $2, Children half price. THE BANVARD LONDON MUSICAL COMEDY395 words
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Advertisement310 1927-10-22 2 From FRIDAY. 21st. to WEDNESDAY. 26th. October A HAIM'Y COMBINATION OP TH*?EE ENTFRTAIMSC, PICTIRKs —AT THK— ALHAMBRA (Tan Chenjf Kee and Co., Ltd., Propriertor*.) In the Second Show at H p.m. A METRO-GOLDWYN- MAYER PROIU'CTION. Presenting k story in whidl hisrh life and humble clash in a BMttktonfl of love310 words
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Miscellaneous603 1927-10-22 2 CHURCH_SERViCES. ST ANPUKWS ATHHDKAL. imrETESNTO BUWIAY AFTEE TEIKWT. n .1 mi Holv Corimunion. 7.4S Holy Connuunu.n (CWral) and Sermon. |.ll a.m. HatiM ami l.itany. 4 n\. The Catechism. Can' Holy Communwr. KriJ the laUawtag —k at the Cuth^lral. nnm^n Tuesday. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. „30 en, Matte.. Wednes<iay 7.40 a.m.603 words
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Article1256 1927-10-22 3 Chummy Public Services. I TWO OBEDIENT SERVANTS. u I Having hud the honour of talking with tt«M P.ime AJinirterii Mr. Lloyd George feeding the ducks, with Miss IfagaA, from the ItOM bridge in St. James's Park, on the morning alter his famous Budget gave him a1,256 words
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Advertisement282 1927-10-22 3 I m JM V I C^-i .l)l 1 1 I I T7"OUR BABY'S future good X health and happiness depends i upon .your choice >of his food in infancy. J The right food for your Baby is J Glaxo, which has been used to rear successfully the children of 5282 words
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Advertisement268 1927-10-22 3 X B^K_— -^bB A B^r™"" I ~"^bW I^^ I MA v^L i^.J jc i c_*r i'^^^^^^^^^T'^^B b^b b^b^ »-i^ i —^~^"^^^BJ^"^^^BBir^^^^B j^H j-^P^TB3jj_B^m B^BT^^^'^B^B^^ iBjV V #^Bj I BBB^^^ v^* i"- jj,- I BBBBBJBB^^^ tH Sole Agents; Tel. 2790 BARLOW CO I trl. i I v^^sA^-^^X<^t.^<^ rV A*£*^^(&-J^£rs^\ Ty^si2VS^SV^-< <268 words
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Article267 1927-10-22 4 JUDGE ON LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE. A case of considerable interest and importance for motorists was recently decided in the Walsall County Court. As the result of a side skid two cars came into collision and both parties claimed damages from the other. The judge decided in favour267 words
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Article46 1927-10-22 4 Since the introduction of five hundred fcolour combinations the demand for a variety of colours in Duco has greatly increased. Many owners find it gives them a new thrill to have the old car dolled up with a new and distinctive colour.46 words
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Article118 1927-10-22 4 Over-Worked Driver Wakened by the Crash. "1 must have gone to sleep at the wheel; the crash wakened me," said a lorry driver at Tottenham whose lorry knocked down a man in Greenlane, Harringay, and then crashed against a tram standard. He added that he worked118 words
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Article14 1927-10-22 4 Midland magistrate: Are you legally represented? Man: No, I am better represented by myself.14 words
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Article841 1927-10-22 4 AUSE OF MANY WAYSIDE HALTS. IGNITION TROUBLE. Major V. A. C Forbes- Leith, F.R.G.S. j (Author of "By Car To India"). {FREE PRESS SPECIAL] While driving to Yorkshire recently, 1 1 a motorist in distress at the I ;ide of the road. His attitude of dejection, I841 words
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Article62 1927-10-22 4 Basing their action upon increased traffic congestion and a consequent increase in automobile accidents, the principal insurence companies have increased their rates for motor car policies in Camden and south Jersey. The increase in the rates for personal liability and property damage insur ance for motorists is between62 words
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Article540 1927-10-22 4 VIEWS ON RECKLESS DRIVINGThe question of driving speed is certain to bulk more largely in the future control of Toad traffic and it would be well if motorists considered the distinction which must be drawn between driving recklessly and driving too fast. To many the phrases practically are540 words
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Article94 1927-10-22 4 One of the leading M ers has adopted a new typ« with which it is el.ii.n. slap can be almost rliminn'uses a very light shell braced on Um inside by steel ribs, which are so »rr addition to strengthening I absorb the expansion of th types of94 words
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Advertisement112 1927-10-22 4 High Pressure and Balloon Tyres ana xuoes j; tfV (Mi MM Nf. OFV. IK fe Distributors CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO., OJW ,"2. Singapr^ f > Singapore. Kuala Lumpur. Pepang, Ipoh, Malacca ,j I II Ml > > THE FISK TIRE EXPORT COMPANY, INC. > Gil and G.12, Union Building, Singapore.112 words
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Advertisement76 1927-10-22 4 I oodyear Inner Tubes continue Ik 1 to be chosen by discriminating 1 motor car owners the world over 'Jj\ I I whose first consideration is highest Jlj H *^V 1 THE IDEAL CAR :j as discussed in the "MOTORS" leading article > > of the 24th. May, 1927. ij76 words
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Article120 1927-10-22 5 CONDITIONS FOR MOTORING. KUALA LUMPUR-PORT DICK SON. Many miles of the Kuala Lumpur Port Dicks on road are lined with dumps of heavy road metal and repair work is in progress in half-a-dozen places. The fairway is being widened, the bad hairpin bend between the 25th and120 words
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Article82 1927-10-22 5 Tam pin- Seremban Road: Widening operations are in progress between milestones 23 24 and 29—30; motorists should drive with caution. A bridge re -construction is still in hand near milestone 18*4 motorists should traverse the temporary deviation at dead slow speed. Seremban -Kuala Lumpur Road. (To SeL angor82 words
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Article16 1927-10-22 5 The bridge over the Sungei Chepias, Kuala Kangsar District, is closed for lorries till further notice.16 words
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Article179 1927-10-22 5 Driver Found Dead in a Saloon Car. The suicide of a motorist who shut himself inside his saloon car and gassed himself from the exhaust pipe was the subject of an inquest at Ashburton, Devonshire, on Charles Henry Harrington, aged forty-six. a commercial traveller, of Newton Abbot.179 words
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Article199 1927-10-22 5 In the development of the modern car, most automotive engineers have devoted a great deal of time in their efforts to reduce noises from the engine in order to secure more silent operation of the car. In cars with poppet valve engines, noises which inevitably develop199 words
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Article176 1927-10-22 5 The new Ford motor-car, the prospect of which has caused so much excitement in the motoring industry, is to postpone its first public appearance in England. It is officially announced that the Motor Industries Exhibition at Holland Park Hall, at which the trade and the public will see176 words
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Article404 1927-10-22 5 EXPENSIVE FUTURE FOR THE NOISY MOTORIST. Streets full of smooth, silent traffic motors with soundless engines, motorcycles with hardly a whisper coming from them. That is what the great London streets roaring and crowded nowadays with noisy streams of traffic should be like, ft is404 words
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Article63 1927-10-22 5 Mayor Dever of Chicago plac.s The solution of the traffic and safety problems next in importance to the suppression of vice am' crime. In a recent interview on the subject he declared, among other things, that he believed that all-steel bodi.-s for motor cars aided in reducing63 words
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Article40 1927-10-22 5 A woman in an accident claim in. Shoreditch County Court Raid that she spent money on toys for her child while in hospital, which came under the heading of "extra nourishment." Solicitor: Are toys nourishment? The Woman: Yes—for a child.40 words
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Article95 1927-10-22 5 Exports .£900.000 Above Imports. The steadily increasing: popularity of British motor-cars in all parts of the world is shown in the Board of Trade returns for the first seven months of the present year. The value of private and commercial cars exported has exceeded the value of95 words
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Article53 1927-10-22 5 "It is my motor-car that was smashed, but I'll return Kood for evil and stand bail," said a man at Hiphgate when an engineer, of Finehley, was remanded on a charge of being drunk in charge of a motor-car, which crashed into a lamp standard in Fortis53 words
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Article46 1927-10-22 5 Tourists in France this year are paying a tax of 10 frs. per day on their cars, which is payable in advance, calculated upon the proposed duration of the stay in that country. Extensions cost 80 centimes per h.p. per day.46 words
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Article20 1927-10-22 5 Doctor of a holidaymaker accused of being drunk: I ask him what the day was, and he said "Easter Monday."20 words
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Advertisement109 1927-10-22 5 Aft O^E— PL-^—Tl— TT_ TT— W_^J^J^J^J^Br^J^Bf^JS.J^^*_Pl— W_ W_ H B ft Jfc ft H It BMBft^Bß^Mßflfl U Vb J '< i !111§^; $1,825 < •V I 4 f j: 1 Ton Chassis $1295 I 3m* '^S^' I Ton Chassis $1045 j -fa— < (BORNEO MOTORS LTD. (Incorporated in S 8.)109 words
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Advertisement130 1927-10-22 5 I THE NEW f SUPER SIX I ESSEX These are the cars which have created such a sensation in America. Their wonderful performance, comfort and value is a revelation in automobile locomotion. I> Models in stock and ready for immediate delivery. jFour Door Sedan $2,050. Four Door Touring $1,875. jj130 words
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Article845 1927-10-22 6 Santos Casani - Santos Casani thi: light fantastic. In the Ball Room. DANCE AS YOU WOULD BE DANCED BY. BY (The Teacher of Teachers). [SPECIAL TO FREE PRESS.] T.o? >£ past are the days when dancing: Ability v\.«v exceptional and the number of men who eevld dance was so845 words
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Article503 1927-10-22 6 Fashi->n< eoatc and go. ami we are hardly aware of their coming before the\ arc go^ng, and we are hardly awaie of their goinu hefon the\ are gone. We assume ihat what has been is now and will be KeUer-skating died long before its death wa>503 words
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Article177 1927-10-22 6 Half a million newly minted sovereigns have been despatched to Buenos Aires, and the weight thereof It given as 9&Q pounds or just about :Vj ton* avoirdupois pivsum ing that pooadi are pounds troy. A good many people are under the impression that they could carry awa\177 words
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Article109 1927-10-22 6 One Nai VVaen who lives in Rajdamnern road near the crossing between it and Din■aw road, tonic his family out to see the picture! on Tuesday evening, leaving a Wonmm Stag Wcnf in charge. About Midnight a car containing a number of joy riden drove into the room,109 words
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Article314 1927-10-22 6 The Hon. Qeorge Lamhton. the wellknown trainer, writing in the Evening News on the prospects in the Cambridgeshire to be run at Newmarket on October 20. say?: Weissdorn is the most popular fancy, and with Kst. i Ib. he la a very likely horse. 'f Car*lake. .can do314 words
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62 1927-10-22 6 The identity of the anonymous donor of the recent gift of £100,000 to St. Andrew's University was revealed to-day as an American, Mr. Edward Harkness, whose benefactions are famous on both sides of the Atlantic. The Principal, Sir Jam^s Irvine, says that .the donation62 words
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1297 1927-10-22 6 R. Cove- Smith - R. Cove-Smith FIFTEEN WORLD BEATERS. My Pack Against Mars. I PICKING WORLD BEATERS I HO M GENERATIONS. BY I ambridpe and England [SPECIAL TO A pat-;- to piay against that of Mann, who, as everyone must know by this time, ha; a Rutfby Fifteen second1,297 words
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Article75 1927-10-22 6 Pans Oct. f). Btrincent regulation! were imposed \vith rtgmrd to the ashes of SftCCO and Vanzetti. upon their arrival at Cherbourpr. in the possession of Sigrmrina \'an zetti. who is on her way to Italy. •She was not permitted to land until -In had ■iflieil75 words
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Article25 1927-10-22 6 \ladr The i cond Gymkhana Rujrb) I played thi- aftei i Gymlfhana iA) n •■<• Bi resulting in the l«i Dointa ti> 9.25 words
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Advertisement638 1927-10-22 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETmON. I $100 I For Only 12 Matches. $50 Must Be Won. We publish every Wednesday and Saturday morning coupons for ouweekly tooth-all Competition. A priie of $100 will be awarded to the reader who forecasts the CORRECT RESULTS OF THE TWELVE MATC?S UP n !t W638 words
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Article622 1927-10-22 7 AMAN SHAH CLUB. (Our Muslim Correspondent). The third half-yearly genera) meeting oT the Aman Shah Club was recently held at the Chin premises, Par it Buntar. A fairly large number of members were present, and the following gentlemen were elected office-lK'arers:— President Raja Aman Shah (A.D.0., Slamah); Vice-Presidents622 words
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Article245 1927-10-22 7 PHYSICIAN ON DIETING DANGERS. Sir James Crichton-Browne, the famous physician, at the annual dinner of the Institute of Certificated Grocers uttered a warning against food faddists. "Beyond butter and eggs," he said, "there is scarcely any commodity that if not, from time to time, made the245 words
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Article19 1927-10-22 7 Religion is tending to degenerate into a <ieceni formula wherewith to embellish the comfortable life. -Prof. W. R. Matthews.19 words
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Advertisement365 1927-10-22 7 AMERICAN EVEREADV Leads the lAfodd OF M SUPERIORITY \M ORE American MM 83*2^ i>V.*" hveready Flash* lights are sold by far i^-— t»|^^^ 1 than any other brand. il^S^Plfc^. I American Eveready l^^2^ originated the first prac- I^^2/8 Ik il flashlight. Amer- BGm ican lwrc.uh devel- I oped every important365 words
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Advertisement255 1927-10-22 7 HUPMOBILE- f^H Hp <k t /C^UTSTANDING in power, smoothness, and distinguished apV-/ pearance the HUPMOBILE SIX combines distinctive motor car beauty and roadability with long life and low upkeep. And HUPMOBILE is spending ten percent extra for better quality without adding an iota to the price which makes this oix255 words
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Article782 1927-10-22 8 His Bad Moments. MICROPHONE FRIGHT. This article was specially written for the Laily Express by a popular wireless annoupter, who remains anonymous. I have been broadcasting now for over five years. My wireless life and my peisonal life are so closely interwoven that one can hardly782 words
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Article222 1927-10-22 8 AUSTRIAN POUCB TO USE A BRITISH DEVICE. T«> prevent any recurrence of the situa tion in Austria on July loth, and 10th. last. when the Government had great difficulty in communicating with the provinces owinjr to the general strike which followed the riots, it has been decided222 words
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Article134 1927-10-22 8 Edouard Branly is cited by Paris newspapers as typifying th? struggle of Frenci. scientists to work under miserable conditions. Branly is inventor of the condenser. France calls him the "father of the wireless." Branly has as his only assistant in a ramshackle "laboratoiy," an aged woman who134 words
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Article343 1927-10-22 8 "ANTHROPOFLUI R.*" Tho French Academy of SciCBOM has boon intrigued by the claims made by MM. Mu!ler and Ainy. of tho Saltus Institute, Zurich. Switzerland. The two Swiss scientists claim to have proved the existence of emanations from the human body which can materially change the343 words
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Article45 1927-10-22 8 Wo are informed that the long wave wireless service between Sandakan and Zamboanga has been abandoned and a new service on short wave has been introduced instead. This is the first regular schedule on short waves to be inaugurated in British North Borneo.— B.N.B. Herald.45 words
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Advertisement226 1927-10-22 8 FOR TROPICAL CONDITIONS I |CHAMPIONS PREDOMINATE| A trial set will speedily 5 Convince You. i Obtainable from all Dealers and from the Distributors:- S j: MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. 5 ■i SINGAPORE. Against Dangerous f^p and chills may strike with such V^ alarming swiftness at the lungs that there is always226 words
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Advertisement344 1927-10-22 8 5 y if 7/SV^tf J: In and out of the wash continually how long can you make your i pretty things last f Only by washing them in LI X can you uct the utmost wear from them. Hard soap and \l rubbing are fatal. Wash them in LUX, tin344 words
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Article108 1927-10-22 9 NO CHANGE NEXT MONTH. A HINT FOR NEXT QUARTER. I Hauler's Service. I London, Oct. 20. The Colonial Office announces thai no ekaagc will bo made on Nov. 1. in thi." regulations governing the export of rubber from Cejlon and Malaya. The Govern ments of the territories concerned108 words
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Article105 1927-10-22 9 SENSATIONAL FIGURES. [Router's Service. 1 Bomba>. Oct. 21. Suppoitinn the bill he is introducing into the Bombay Legislative Council preventing early marriages of Hindus, Jadhav state,. there are now in the Bombay Presidency 74.00(1 married children under the age of tive yum of whom 8,500 are widows,105 words
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Article103 1927-10-22 9 FATAL GAS FROM OVERFLOW. Renter's Service. 1 Maud ad. Oct. ML The oil strike at Kirkuk is flowing with undiminished pressure and has hitherto proved unstoppable. Fifty thousand ton^ have flowed into the surrounding gulleys Md depressions, filling the air with dangerous »?as which has forced103 words
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Article89 1927-10-22 9 INCREASED POLICE AND MILITARY. [Reuter's Service.] The Hague. Oct. 21." The estimates for the Dutch Indies next venr provide for larger police and military forces m that order can be better assured and Communist risings prevented. It is proposed to increase the infantry, cavalry, technical troops89 words
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Article76 1927-10-22 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Oct. 20. The hopes of the Republicans that Mr. Cooiidge despite his recent statement, would accept nomination to the presidency next year, received a decided <et back when the Republican Senator, Fess, who has repeatedly asserted Mr. Cooiidge will be re nominated76 words
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Article52 1927-10-22 9 f ßeuter's Service.] Rome, Oft, 21. Wntiriu on the Roman question Foglio d'Ordini. the official organ of the Fascist Party, declares that any discussion lor the restoration of the temporal power of the Holy See, even on a reduced scale, is out of the question in52 words
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Article31 1927-10-22 9 [Reuter's Service.] Bu«iu>s Aires, Oct. 20. Costes' aeroplane arrived here ten days after leaving Paris. The city was beflagged and the huge crowd was most enthusiastic.31 words
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Article23 1927-10-22 9 [Havas Service.] Paris, Oct. 20. French imports for the first nine months of 1927 totalled 38,529,000,000 francs and exports 40,283,000,000.23 words
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Article149 1927-10-22 9 A PRODUCER'S CONTROL BOARD. CONFERENCE TO BE CALLBD (Renter's Service. J London, Oct. 20. A tin produce^' control board has been formed as a result of a series of private meetings in London by tin producing interests of Malaya. Mr. fl. J. Byrne, a prominent tin149 words
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Article120 1927-10-22 9 BISHOP OF LICH FIELD'S CONTRIBUTION. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 21. A striking comment on the controversy amused by the Bishop of Birmingham's letter is made by the Bishop of Li-hfield m a Utter to his Diocese. He repudiates tl e strange idea" that the Chuivh is committed to120 words
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Article120 1927-10-22 9 I Reuter's Service.] (ieneva, Oct. 20. The International Conference on trade barriers had an animated discussion over the draft agreement which showed gener ally that the French. German and Italian delegates were in favour of a clear and pie cise convention involving a restricted num ber of120 words
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Article31 1927-10-22 9 I Reuter's Service.} Paris, Oct. 20. King Fouad of Egypt was formally received by M. Ooumergue and brilliantly entettained. The speeches exchanged emphasized an Kaperidtobif Franco-Egyptian 'riendship.31 words
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Article26 1927-10-22 9 (.Reuter's Se- vice.] London, Oct. 21. The first detachment of Army reservists from Shanghai have arrived in London. They belong to the Cameronians.26 words
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Article218 1927-10-22 9 The special committee of the Assoeiat'.n of British Chambers of CdMßlena which «V«a appointed to inquire iru» tho bfttfU or the present International Telegraphy l >nfi remv, an] into the in.l virtual reuilaUoM of lhat Conference, and to make such tt-'eonimendatibns in regard thereto as may appear desirable,218 words
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Advertisement453 1927-10-22 9 BUSINESS CARDS. 1. VAV.VAW.V.V.V.VAV.WM > WEE BROS: UNDERTAKERS. •I MOMMF.NTAI, MASONS. n-h Floral Wreaths. Made to **r4*r. Nftifidnl Wreaths Always in Stock. .';i.m. Sdeffie Road. Tel: 38(>9. > .'•.V.'.VA'i V.W.V.V.W.V.%%VUVW% V.V.V.'.ViViV.V.VAV.V.WiV.VA FUNERALS. gUfCAPOftI CASKKT CO. ;I IPEBIBNGBD UNDERTAKERS jS May and Nifcht Service. Tel. No. 75. «J \s\\w.VAVLV.wvjVYWVvwvv\r% v.v/.v.v.v.v«v.v.v.%%vw%vwv«vw ALBERT453 words
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Advertisement507 1927-10-22 9 XOTfC ES. BRICK KJLNJPENED. beg to inform the public th it our )»i ick kiln factory at Pulai. Johorc, has riWllj hern mpieied, and the manufacturing of bricks is ontM-cly under the control of experts. Stotffe mi ,i C n be Slt n :it th(> He; '«l Oflic-p. 8 J"""507 words
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Advertisement467 1927-10-22 9 |l E. B. CO. i TRENCH WATCH f WATCHES f y»o not confuse yourself with the many Brands of J 7 Watches in the Market hut try the I Watch of quality. f SUPREMELY ACCURATE AS TIMEKEEPERS J Stocked by all Watch Dealers Throughout S.S. and F.M.S. I J. G467 words
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Advertisement271 1927-10-22 9 f"S A X£s\'*f*' MM J i£7 A «a»BjS^» M)r Give your Instructions from i. the Book. S Introduce most appetising y variety in your daily menu by I i J consulting Light Fare Recipe* i» fc Cookery Book containing J 300 TESTED RECIPES. All the dishes can be easily and271 words
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Article18 1927-10-22 10 AITKKN. Sept. 28. at Dublin. t«» Lallie. wife of William Inulis Aitkon. of I'nited Patani. Kcdah. daughter.18 words
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Article34 1927-10-22 10 OOX LIM. St»pt. 23, in London. Gunn Yottf, ilde^t >on of Captain and Mr>. Oon KfcfHg Uaaig, of Banka. to Bt-ng Hontc. thiid dausrhtor of Mr. and Mrs. Lini Kim Soa. of Penan*;.34 words
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SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1927.
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Article756 1927-10-22 10 A considerable division of opinion appears to exist locally with regard to the tin producers' scheme, further details of which have been received by cable. As far as this opinion can be sorted out it appears mainly to follow the personal inclinations of those concerned. Thus those756 words
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Article247 1927-10-22 10 1 The Malayan Film Association has been f exempted from registration. The next meeting of Legislative Council B has been tixed for Oct. 31st at 10.30 a.m. Bernard N'agensky has been permitted to assume the name of Bernard N. Albert. The heaving: Off the Francis divorce case e will be247 words
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Article121 1927-10-22 10 The following telegram has been received from the new Bishop of Singapore who was consecrated in Westminster Abbey on Wednesday: A* first act after Consecration send affectionate gieetings and blessing to Church members all races. Basil Singapore." The following message was sent by the Bishop to His121 words
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Article636 1927-10-22 10 A plot of land at Pengerang, Kuta Tinggi, Johore, has been reserved for military purposes. Mr. B. J. R. Barton as been appointed t<serve temporarily as a member of the rubber assessment committee in Johore. The Government of Jokon ha.< decided to resmv.e certain land in Bandar Maharani for the636 words
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Article107 1927-10-22 10 AN OLD ESTABLISHED >< |j< M)| (From Our Own Corresnoi IVnani; <m f\ The annual afUa giving <»,, ,l of the 111th anniversary of School, took place to-day 11, large attendance of parent? The Resident Counriilor, »hn u,. sain that tlic BttMbtr of [m| creased out of all107 words
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Article61 1927-10-22 10 (From Our Own Correwpoi IVnanu >, ;»1. The wedding took place Church yesterday, the Rev. K officiating:, of Mr. C, 8. Tho Harbour BoAltl, the only Shelley Thompson of Bottem lat« Mr. Shelley Thompson and Doris Grant Btrachan Mr. Walter PeACh ill Captain Shipwright Rave »*ru A61 words
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Article43 1927-10-22 10 FroM Out t Nnn IV nan <M. 21. Um Joo Trt .;i nt charged with causing I barning to piil in hei Sin* was ientenced t»> »ix ■onment on each i n bit on '»ail of 14,000 i ending ai43 words
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Article50 1927-10-22 10 From Our Own C< rr PtoME. n,i. ji. In the Supreme Court Ju delivered judument in CMC Eow Hoon applied for ;•< a document whereby h< bis father's estate foi >- brother Lim Eow Thoon. His Lordship ion had failed to makv out hi? misted the action50 words
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Article109 1927-10-22 10 ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY MEETING. ANNUAL CELEBKATIOX A ■peeial meeting of tin St Society w«i held at the B I I for the purport' «»t rlectinj considering the celebration 81 day. Mr. D. B. Mr lay presid< i»ttornlaiuf. It was ikefakid t«. »W Galloway t<> MC if he would I hocuim-109 words
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Article133 1927-10-22 10 Celebrated in the .le»i-h mhu-ol'^ Rejoicing of the U« Iran the entire Jewish coMMunit) on Wednesday when tlv-y ws ByMffocuea and put in mpfc I ceremonial, by readinu lithe cycle of the law and I scroll of the Law ami.) IfTiN and joy. The sacred Scroll*133 words
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Article13 1927-10-22 10 BM Jin Chan, of S»ir:«« granted naturalization H| subject in the Strata tr13 words
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Advertisement238 1927-10-22 10 •'THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" I ASK FOR j^B I Booth's Ji I V-^ 1X1 BRim, p a THE FINEST FOR &OOTHS I Cocktails 4=~~i I Sole Agents: I Caldbeck, Macgregor 8 Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated under the Companies* Ordinance* of Hongkong) m (Incorporated in Shanghai.) €8 K»binson Road. SINGAPORE.238 words
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Advertisement67 1927-10-22 10 PEARS Golden Glory FOR Golden Youth IT PURPLE TRIANGLE "BASS" TIHE BREW FOR THE TROPICS J Sole Agents i 2 Adamson, Gilfilian Co., Ltd. I \artorial Impressions THE SINGLE BREASTED STYLE SUITS THE MAJORITY OP MEN. IT is SIMPLY BIT EFFECTIVELY CUT IN A MANNER THAT GIYES IT AN AIR67 words
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Advertisement8 1927-10-22 10 To-day's Feature. .4 PACK OF WOKW BEATERS. j8 words
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Article516 1927-10-22 11 >|V IRENE CAPTURED. -(•HIAKINE TO THE RESCUE. la i Eastern Service] Hnng Konjf, Oct. 21. Merchants Navigation Commm Shanghai for Amoy m >«• tuber IMh. i iak"M t«> Bias Bay where a, i. iaptured by a British rought o\er t«> Hong Kong in thi> morn in jr, also516 words
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Article97 1927-10-22 11 MISS GLEITZE'S ATTEMPT. A DANGEROUS EFFORT. London. Oct. 21. The London typist. Miss Gleitze, started from Cap Qrlenefl at 4.2:i a.m. on an attempt to repeat h«-r channel swim in view of Miss Logan's hoax. A score of people are accompanying the -uimmer in the boat including97 words
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Article118 1927-10-22 11 < Njrfiyo Xiohi Klrhl Service). Tokio. Oct. 20. The Mayors and Chairmen of Municipal Assemblies of th six largest cities in Japan will roeel in Tokyo ahout the end :his niojith m order further to discuss the city antinomy plan. Subsequently a petition will be >ent118 words
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Article39 1927-10-22 11 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. Oct. 20. The situation in Swatow having Decease very serioui owing to the strong ami lapaneee feeling, the Japanese Consul there has asked the Government for the immediate despatch of a warship.39 words
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Article42 1927-10-22 11 [Nanyo \khi-Xichi Service*] Tokio. Oct. 20. The young members ot* the Keakyu-kai, the moot powerful Party in the House of Peers, have started movement to turn out Viscounts S. Aoki and N. Mizuno. lead erf of the Party.42 words
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Article38 1927-10-22 11 [Nanyo N'i.hi Nichi Service.] Tokio. Oct. 20. It u reported from reliable sources that tHi relations between Viecount Goto and the Government luin^ severed, the Viscount'^ proposed tour t«> Ewrope will be postponed indefinitely.38 words
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Article168 1927-10-22 11 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Oct. It, Sir Austen Chamberlain replied to the toast of the League of Nations, proposed by Mr. -L L. Ganrtn, the well-known journalist, at a luncheon in connection with the Colchester Oyster Festival. Sir Austen said that when one thought pf the168 words
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Article109 1927-10-22 11 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Oct. 20. An automatic wind indicator is being erected above the control tower which dominates Croydon Aerodrome. It will be connected with a number of pens in a room at the base, and the pens will mark on a graduated chart109 words
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Article38 1927-10-22 11 [British Radio Official Service.] Rupby, Oct. 20. Captain Lancester and Mrs. Keith Miller in the Avro aeroplane Red Rose, arrived at Naples to-day on their flight to Australia. [Earlier cables on Page 9.]38 words
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Article127 1927-10-22 11 VISCOUNT CECIL'S IDEALS. HIS LATEST ADDRESS. [Reuter's Servic .j London, Oct. 21. Viscount Cecil*! campaign of educating public opinion up to league of Nation ideals was opened at Caxton Hall to day His address consisted of largely attacking the argument that the British Empire can afford to127 words
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Article79 1927-10-22 11 COMMUNIST LEADER ROUTE. [Beater's Far Kastern Service J. Shanghai, Oct. 21. The Nanking Government has issued an ;>rder denouncing Tanp S^np Chi as a rebel against the revolution and a pro-Com-•wunist. It dismisses him from all posts and Olden the military committee at Nanking to despatch troops79 words
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Article74 1927-10-22 11 POUND UNCONSCIOUS IN KAIXAST TANK. [Reuter's Service.] FremantU. Oct. 21. The Dutch steamer, Almskerk, arrived here with ~>4 Chinese stowaways, who were found unconscious in a ballast tank. They aie believed to have boarded the ship at Pou Said. Sydney. Oct. 21. The Cnetoms authorities at Fremantle have74 words
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Article56 1927-10-22 11 [Reuter's Service.] I So*, ton. Oct. 11. The post biennium litigation of the Federal Court finally cleared Captain John DiehU master of the American steamer l ity of Home, which rammed a Submarine in r.*2.">. The Court decided that the evidence showed conclusively that the accident \\a>56 words
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Article38 1927-10-22 11 [Reuters Service.] Berkeley, California. Oct. 21. The death is announced of Charles Level more, aged 71. winner of the famov^ ]}<»k Peace Prize of $100,000. He died whik addressing a women's organisation on hi I favourite topic.38 words
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Article36 1927-10-22 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Oct. 21. Koppen's machine having been repaired, he hopped off to-day on his homeward journey. Calcutta, Oct. 21. Koppen arrived this afternoon. [Earlier cables on page 9.]36 words
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Article61 1927-10-22 11 A contract, approximate value $150,000 has been placed for British lifts by the Public Works Department, Singapore, with the Express Lift Co., Ltd. London for twelve passenger express lifts fitted with auto matic floor levelling devices to be installed in the new General Post Office61 words
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Article186 1927-10-22 11 Dealing with cases of dishonesty in Johore, the Malay Mail, says in the course of an article: There is also the matter of rubber smuggling from Johore, which has earned for that State a most unenviable notoriety, not only in Malaya, but in Europe as well.186 words
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753 1927-10-22 11 Views on China Problems. COMMUNISM CONTINUES. Sir Percival Phil.ips, special correspon dent of the Daily Aiail, who has been for some time in China and is now on his way to Java on a holiday, paid a bi ief visit to Singapore. He left the753 words
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Article85 1927-10-22 11 It is intended to hold the usual reunion dinner of ex-members of the Scottish Universities on Monday, Oct. 31st. Those who wish to attend should send their names to H. HaHey Clarke, 32 Raffles (Place, or D. B. McLay, Municipal Offices, as soon as possible, in order85 words
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Advertisement179 1927-10-22 11 i WP^Qe^^^^^BT BBUBH-BBr- BBHVB~*HB)— BBf—B I 'Nell Gwynn I Antiqtte Candles 5 JL i m MM L B The charm of these Can dies lies in the beauty of l| their colours, the stately dignity of their shape and T I [I the clarity with which they burn. 5 j179 words
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Advertisement719 1927-10-22 12 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES XPBESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice monthly merrie* Liverpool and Glasgow. (Vis Genoa and Havre.) Due S'pore. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. PHILOCTETES Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Oct. 23 EUM AE US London,719 words
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Advertisement561 1927-10-22 12 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREiGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due S'pore. s.s. CITY OF OSAKA Nov. 2u s.s. CITY OF PEKIN np <* I 7 1928.561 words
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Advertisement375 1927-10-22 12 P. British India and Apc&r Lines. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SN. co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVKftftgß* LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERYM K OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Do* Tonnage. Singapore. ItaMMgi Nn^ aD( MONGOLIA 16,500 Oct. 22375 words
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Article559 1927-10-22 13 Caste and Social Reform. LOCAL MOVEMENT. (By Our Indian Correspondent). Throughout India to day social reformers are making vehement onslaughts on the caste system. It has dawned on them that until that system is pulled out root and branch, the realisation of the national ideal will be but559 words
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Article116 1927-10-22 13 L. P. Jai, the well-known Hindu Quadrangular cricketer, is reported to have struck form during the present cricket season in India. According to the news to hand, centuries are rolling off his bat as they did from that of Hammond in England last season. The only big116 words
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Article210 1927-10-22 13 lUown lieauty with Sapphire Eyes. A "sacred" cat that used to live in a temple in Siam was shown at the exhibi tion of the Siamese Cat Club at Philbeach Gardens Hall, Kensington. "She is the most beautiful cat in existence," said Mrs. French, her210 words
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Article22 1927-10-22 13 Woman at Kingston: I am a respectable tiarri?d woman, for I have eleven children Sve of them under five years of age.22 words
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111 1927-10-22 13 TOFFEE-EATING ALLOWED DURING SERMON. But Don't Throw Papers on the Flour. The Rev. J. F. Rees, rector of Halkyn, Flintshire, recently made an appeal to hii» parishioners from the pulpit. He had no objection, he said, to people eating toffee during the sermon if it helped them, but he asked111 words
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Article23 1927-10-22 13 In an ideal State parenthood would be regarded as a privilege permitted only to those with qualities and family history.— Prof. W. M'Dougall.23 words
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Article258 1927-10-22 13 INDICTMENT OF HOLLYWOOD. An indictment of life in America's film colony, Hollywood, app.ars side by side with a picture of Rudolph Valentino as the reallife lover and spiritualist in "Rudy: An Intimate Portrait," by his wife, Natacha Rambova. Valentino is portrayed also as a twentieth century elegant,258 words
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Article22 1927-10-22 13 Kent magistrate: What was the date you are speaking about? Woman: I am not quite certain, sir— but I know it rained.22 words
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Advertisement430 1927-10-22 13 IKNDKKS. be received up to noon or November, Itfl, at the Resident (HHci Mal.icca. from person traeting for supplies etc., for t Malacca, for u period of on« I '■><» January. 1. 192*: h i Mu artirles such n> benzin* tting oil. j;. a ri and Minor Works. i Uea,430 words
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Advertisement729 1927-10-22 13 LASTING RELIEF FROM RHEUMATISM Le)t O« Witt's Pills SanJct. Vouf Pain and «4«lp You Sjaolt to Hoaltn and S t r«n ft ti tpACF. the fart* ami belie v« that jour Rheumatism i« a really *?rion« ailment. Thei» MNM which is the l*»*t meth otl of treAtrnrnt— which is most729 words
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Advertisement344 1927-10-22 13 av.* i '^^■HT* '^0T- 3 *^^^BVM^a^^Ft^ *^^^p^ '-'iha^^a^S^^aV'-*'-' *^sV •Sc^^B* :^^f Baft* i^^Bs^awt^B '••*.'la^ai a^fc '^w^. vW^^Jw bHFI aV^^^^^SHwft^aW -a^aß^a ''^B M WTSr JT UFA&Ak. flkam^S __^^^Btv.' '-'ia^B^^aw W'"'i' ''-iSm' ■'''■■'USrm At MOFiVF Jr» J-g »Kt3ll LJT 4tjß^?'^fc*' ii-k^ \>^ .^a^Br \*'"Stf^!j<srtv \^)^V 1&^ J/&^ -J^ t^ .^at™^^^ W a^^.^^a^^344 words
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802 1927-10-22 14 Trials of the Padi Planter. WHAT THE MONSOON MEANS. In many parts of India women, and childPen, and old men, and the landless labourers, who have" to work hard while others enjoy the fruits of their labour, have a habit of speaking- of the monsoon as802 words
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Article51 1927-10-22 14 Here is another selection of the six best smells which may appeal to those who live in the East. A ripe mango. Ceylon curry. Burning sandal-wood sticks. "Jaffna" cij?ars. A chew of spiced betel. The lotus flower. Freshly-cut palmyra leaves. What about the six worst? S.51 words
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Article39 1927-10-22 14 Lieutenant W. Hodaon, 0.8.E., 2nu Battalion the Duke of Wellington's Regiment, has been appointed as Adjutant, Selangor Volunteer Corps, with the local rank of Captairf, with effect from Sept 5, vice Captain G. de L. Landon, MC Royal Artillery.39 words
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Advertisement301 1927-10-22 14 IJL Only a mother can know the joy Ulflill gives to her litde one developing into a sturdy, healthy '^fl^'^2: dM Food that^. a^s^i IIMHI furcs thU certain pfog^M, because /WVill when mixeJ directed it is all A^-k nourishment the r%Arf food for every babe. Samples and booklet sKlsf^a *>«301 words
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Advertisement310 1927-10-22 14 I Between Dances the Refreshing Friendliness I of Canada Dry I A DANCING floor as smooth as polished glass jewels glistening I I lin the bright lights the flash of white arms and shoulders k the coaxing, lazy tempo or* a waltz; I W* 1 1 bever age is as310 words
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Article, Illustration558 1927-10-22 15 $500 in Prizes. .ill l»e paid to the successful competitors in this competition. Ist Prize $350, 2nd Prize $150. mm the profits of the competiUon 60 per cent wUI be handed to the 1 EX-SERVICES BENEVOLENT FUND. i: \<ross. j< rotmg people M provs. ives. Mt.558 words
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Article743 1927-10-22 15 CAgantic Building Schemes. LEAPING GROUND VALUES. T,T k bt Started almost immediately »n the addition* to Bush House. They are to cost about iSSOjm and will bring the on tho buildln clo e to Th« extension and completion of Bush House marks the final stage743 words
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Article44 1927-10-22 15 My husband studies economics, and 'hen complain, that I don't run the house properly." complained a woman at Old•treet to-day. The Magistrate: rte is quite rift* to stony economics. The Wife: But hi tried to strike me on the head with a flat iron.44 words
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Advertisement6 1927-10-22 15 BaaaaaV^Laaar aaar 1 "'^^Jam >■ aai J6 words
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Advertisement196 1927-10-22 15 (Tir^ OVERLAND Whippet Economy has never been equaled year prove its sensational success metirst Only light car of its class with 4-wheel eniE balloon tyres— The modern brakes as standard equipment. y e< l ul P ment a modern car calls for. Roomier, yet less bulky— Provides more Snubbers— For196 words
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Advertisement109 1927-10-22 15 T IHK superiority of Interwoven Socks is apparent from the very first pair you wear. You will be so pleased with the smart patterns, the trim anklefit and the exceptionally long wear that you will never again want anything but Interwovens. The moderate prices, too, will appeal to you. Muller109 words
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Advertisement77 1927-10-22 15 jj THE NAVY'S CHOICE jj jj ORIGINAL J PLYMOUTH GIN. I •I Obtainable Everywhere. \l YOU WILL WANT NOTHING BETTER THAN AN "ALL TEAw MODEL PIANO. Built by c;arcia. I 'RICES FROM $425. EASY PAYMENTS ARRANGED. 2. ORCHARD ROAD. THE SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERY COMPANY, LIMITED. 0 SHIPCHANDLERS. SHIPBROKERS. O COMMISSION AGENTS.77 words
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Article361 1927-10-22 16 SECRET DESIGNS. London, Sept. 26. "Germany is now building warships which, in proportion to tonnage, are easily the most formidable craft in the world," declares the Daily News Naval correspondent in giving some of the secret details of the latest German cruisers Konigsberg and Karlsruhe361 words
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Article165 1927-10-22 16 Captain Not Guilty The Federal Grand Jury refused to indict Captain Crowley under the "cruelty on high seas" Section of the United States' Penal Code. In the course of his testimony, which was corroborated by other members of the Manatawny's crew, the Captain said that he165 words
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87 1927-10-22 16 Calcutta, Oct. 4. There is a possibility that a cyclon- will shortly sweep over Bengal. According 1 to the meteorological experts ai Alipore, conditions a.e *;iy unsettled In the north of the Lay, a^id the meteorologists are anxiously watchincr a depression which appears to87 words
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Article82 1927-10-22 16 The P. and O. Nagpore has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this Port at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, the 26th. instant. She will proceed alongside the Singapore Harbour Board's wharves on arrival. We have received from the Asiatic Petroleum Company (Straits Settlements), Limited, a copy of82 words
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Advertisement517 1927-10-22 16 Bums Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Rcffuar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Th» s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe,517 words
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Advertisement14 1927-10-22 16 Ny Carlsberg Beer. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD. {Incorporated in Denmark). SINGAP(MUB.14 words
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Advertisement57 1927-10-22 16 SJ3. CITY OF SINGAPORE. Consignees of cargo ex above steamer from New York (arrived 9th Oct. 1927) are hereby notified that the General Survey of al) cargo landed in a damaged condition will b. held at Godown Nob. 48 and 49 at 9 a.m. or Wednesday 26th October, 1927. McALISTER57 words
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Advertisement430 1927-10-22 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) Genera) Afftnta. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AN!) BALTIMORE M.S. SILVERBELLE (llu M.S. CUBA MARU (hk PACmC-JAVA-CALCUTTA-SERVICF SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. M.S. SJLVERFIR due Nov. 6 .Mils M.S.. SILVERCEDAR due Nov.430 words
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Advertisement110 1927-10-22 16 HEDGES AND BUTLERS WINES SPIRITS. CD SCOTCH IB WHISKY S CHAMPAGNE. I II MMPBtBOTTU j^JJi roMM; M"l: VTI"N vat mk-^^frgw ovki: r> ykaks PRE-WAB i^g^es/^ STRENGTH 1^! 1441 IVr fM* Agents JOHN LITTLE CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Enirland Singapore, Penan* and Kuala Lumpur. MESSAGERIES MARITIME. HOMEWAKD M UtB To Colombo,110 words
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Miscellaneous662 1927-10-22 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6662 words
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Advertisement605 1927-10-22 17 O. S. K. Line. jngtlon9 Steamer.. Arrive. Lmh. 1 (Ttkl! n Hamburg Bremen. r vi Colombo, Aden and pl Amur Maru Nov. 16 Nov. 17 n m Town, Rio- Santos, tad Hueno.M Aires. ILa Plata Maru Nov. 7 Nov. 8 bßfftsr. Dar-es-Salaam, 4 i, a Hav and Durban. t Panama605 words
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Advertisement580 1927-10-22 17 TRAVEL-OOMFOHJ <Jhoard f mO% LINERS -^^sfli^^PDollar President linen 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 private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water.580 words
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Advertisement668 1927-10-22 17 K. P. M. raUHiLYC FAXETVMRT MMTSGHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAYIA). (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan* of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF668 words
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Article1122 1927-10-22 18 Need for Understanding. j SHANGHAI RESIDENTS VIEW. Writing from Shanghai to a friend in i Scotland, Scottish lady, an honours graduate of Glasgow Cnhersity, who has several years' experience in China in eonnexion with the Christian Student Move Blent, pleads for a more sympathetic undetstanding of the Chinese1,122 words
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Article49 1927-10-22 18 Company Sergeant Major J. C. B. Simon the Buffs, disembarked at Penang- on Aur' 11 and reported for duty as Company Ser greant Major and Instructor, "B" Company. M.S.V.R.. Klam?, with effect from Aup- Il> vice C. S. M. and 1., J. L. Wood. R oya l Sussex Ropiment.49 words
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Advertisement217 1927-10-22 18 WjV Im C C/s Sole Agents Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. (ImhwW Is U» Stnito B*ttam*nU) WW%NV.SV.V.%VVW.VbWy%WVWi .VAV.V.W.V.V.W.V.W.W H > y I 1 CONTENTMENT:! I M AMD jj SO£WD^jJELOPMENT I W^^^^^ fOLLOW NATURALLY'^Ith ji I (^P^^SP)i W AS a complete alternative diet for J > ever > s ta«:e and217 words
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Advertisement166 1927-10-22 18 <^W "H* HAS BEEN WELCOMED AT SEVERAL LONnnw u^c^ p WHERE PATIENTS HAVE BEEN S^N^Tby a°CoK^ OF TREATMENT." A C °^RSE J<^^ Says "THE WESTMINSTER GAZETTE/' W XKe Gr^a,t Scientific L <, mBd y fo "MggnwiwifiBSiaa s ™r;™';- s>N E g N< TO IL --> »>■■. »> S PEERLESS RASMIC166 words
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Article133 1927-10-22 19 Malacca Electric ($10) 15.00 16.0ft Maynard and Co. ($10) 7.oft 8.00 McAlister and Co. ($5O) 99.50 100.50 Mexican Eagle (10) 18s 19s Riheiro and Co. ($10) 10.00 10.50 Robinson Ord. ($10) 21.25 21.75 x.d. Robinson Prefs. (100) 128.00 132.00 x.d. Shell Transport 4.6.0 4.9.6 S'pore Cold Storage ($2) 6.00 6.20133 words
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704 1927-10-22 19 FRASER CO- EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 21st. Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang (6) 56s 57.Bangrin Tin 30s 6d 32s Batang Padang ($1) 50 55 Batu Caves ($1) 1.25 I.3ft Chenderiang 19s 2 ls fid Eastern Siam <£) 23s 24s Haad Yai (£1) 27s 0d 30s Hitam Tin ($1) 75704 words
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Article64 1927-10-22 19 October 21. Bai.k m.s. 2|3 31-32 Bank demand 2;3 23-3S 1 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4^4 Np»v York, demand 56 V* Credits N da>> W% France, demand 1420 India, T. T. 153V4 Hong Kon^, demand H~» !'.e. Pis. Yokohama, demand 11H 1 Java demand 139 Bangkok, demand 80 Bar64 words
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Article192 1927-10-22 19 Flak.' Tapioca 7% Copra Sundried 11.90 Opium, Benares tint. 4,000 Rice Liantr Hin Chan Mark lied Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintai. 2*o Rice, Rangoon Biotta 258 Rice, Siam Biokon No. 1 220 Rice, Siam Broken No. 2 200 Rice Siam Glutinous No.192 words
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Article67 1927-10-22 19 October 21st. 12 a'dact noon. K.S.S. t-quit to Standard Q.C.F. Spot r,T :>7' 4 Standard R&8. Spot r.7' 4 VI nn Tender Nor-Dec. 5?< l 4 MH I an -Mar. 60 »»0' L Apr-.luni 1 tf 9&% Tont' of Market: Steady at tht 1 doclinc.67 words
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Article39 1927-10-22 19 Messrs. Si me. Darby and Co., Malacca, agents, have received a cable from tin Sccrctariei of Jasin Rubber Estatei advising that the hoard of directors have declared an interim dividend of 5 per cent. less income tax.39 words
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Article267 1927-10-22 19 London, Sept. 28. Copper. Although the statistical position continues sound, consumers having covered their immediate requirements do not appeal to be anxious to make further purchases, in view of the reduction in American quotations. Under the circumstances we anticipate dull markets, unless the Coppei exporters adopt a267 words
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Article221 1927-10-22 19 LEWIS AND PEATS REPORT. Singapore, Get. 11. Influences by tho rumouis that have been current of the impending changes in the system of assessments, the market went firmer at the bejrinninjr <>f the week. America has been p.aeinjr orders in London and New York, but the chief221 words
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Article222 1927-10-22 19 ROSE MACPH AIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore, Oct. 21. KuMht. I..>ndou Is 4%d. \.d up. Local Tin. London £2»io 17< 6d. 2Cs clown. Local 132% for 12") tons. Mininu. Mala\a Conaolk!atcd 1.16% 1.18, Taiping i.2u 1.24. Rahman HydraoUc 1.X7 1.90, Sun^-i Way 3.07'j 3.ltH, Petal inp: 4.82% 4.40, Knenai 'JOT 1222 words
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Article179 1927-10-22 19 Singapore. Oct. LM. After a Week <>f rumours and conjectural regarding drastic alterations in the Rcsti iction Scheme, Ihe oAcial announcement is now made thai there will be no change in the i 'fi'la' i n rovernin** the export of rubber from Ceylon and Malaya for tin quartet179 words
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Article80 1927-10-22 19 Yesterday's Alterations. October 21. Cl—hn Price*. Pa tang Pftdaag -V2 Kuehai 2.0 2.1 1 North Taiping 1.12 1.16 Penawats 82 M Taipißf 1.17% 1.21'.. Huey Vot Prof. :ios 6d 32a [dris 5St 6d •">">> <»d COW. Teja Malaya 2'is M 24s Id Tronoh Mine (6s) 16a 1»<180 words
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Article37 1927-10-22 19 orders placed with Shipbuilding Yard should help the position here ihortiy. Options. I'7 was paid tot the 'Call' ••<' Tin and £14 for the Double Ootkwi. Tha 'Call' of Copper. Spelter and Lead is offer e<i at 15ft.37 words
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Advertisement363 1927-10-22 19 ISSETS OVER $7,500,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act. iTTKACTIVE363 words
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Advertisement376 1927-10-22 19 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. -Established 1880CaHkftl Subscribed Y.100,000,000 fully paid up) Kt-M-rvc Kum'l Y.96,500,0G0 Prosideri: K. Kodama Esq. Yice-Piv>«ident: K. Takeuchi Esq. DIRECTORS. M. Odapiii.Esq. K. Mogarm, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. H. Ichinomiya Esq. K. Tal&>umi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. P. Watanabo. Esq. T. Okubo, Esq. liaron K. Morimura376 words
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Advertisement471 1927-10-22 19 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6 006,000 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 Chairman471 words
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Advertisement39 1927-10-22 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTORCAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). j A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.39 words
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Article493 1927-10-22 20 The Inter-port Shield. WEEK-END NOTES. Practices are to take place on the Fairer Range on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 29th., at 2.30 p.m. and on Sunday, Nov. (iih., at if a.m. in connection with the le shooting of the Irrterport Shield by Singapore. Thi'M- practice shoots are open to493 words
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Article80 1927-10-22 20 Tanplin "AV Team consisting of S. 11. Heppie. R.A.M.C., QMS. Coulter. Sjrt. Southall, S^t-. Bennett, L.-S. RobißMß, and S.-Spt. Hoile, R.A.M.C. won the Garrfeoß*! Serjeants' Messes Lawn Tennis Leaeue: P. W. D. L. Pts. Tanglin "A." 10 8 1 1 17 Pulau Brani, R.E. 10 8 080 words
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Article129 1927-10-22 20 Labour Premier Loses His T.mpcr The unusual spectacle of a Prime Minister threatening: to pull his opponent's nose ffu witnessed in the Queensland A^i'mMy after Mr. Mi (01 mack, the Premier, had been ordtred to withdraw expressions kg Van Mod a^.-inst Mr. J. P.129 words
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Article105 1927-10-22 20 Ljrfag Heinle** In The Road Wht n K ssi a *ir! described ti a servant, with no fixed home, was charged at Marylebone with being: drunk and incapabl, fa Kuwait-road, a policeman said that *he had in her possession a £f>o banknote three notes. 10." tl105 words
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Article560 1927-10-22 20 The N. Z. Labour View. MR. NASH'S SPEECH. In the debate in the New Zealand House of Representatives on the Singapore base last month, Mr. Holland, Leader of the criticized the Government's proposal to contribute to the cost of the i-ase, on the ground that Labour throughut the560 words
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Article247 1927-10-22 20 SIGHT AND BOUND ON s AMK RBCOSD our faet is an electrical impulse." This is not a new epithet, but one of the instructive remarks of Professor John F.ogie Bard, who explained his invention, the [honovisor. at the Model Engineers' Exhi bition at the Horticultural Hall.247 words
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Article49 1927-10-22 20 The Council of the Royal Institute of Public Health is bestowing the Harben Gold .Medal for the year 1928 upon Sir Ronald Ross, F.R.S., director- in-chief of the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases. Putney Health, S.W. 15, in recognition of his eminent services' to the public health.49 words
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Article347 1927-10-22 20 Singapore Turf Club. NOVEMBER RACES. The following is the list of horses and ponies in training, for the November meeting, (November 12th., 14th. and 19th.). Redfearn:— (1) Absolute, (2) Jenny's fcoy, (3) Gold Stud, (4) Squaretown, (5) Charlie Chaplin, (6) Three Penny Bit, (7) IYssiam, (8) Bridjeremond, (9)347 words
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Article221 1927-10-22 20 TODAYS LEAGUE MATCHES. The programme of matches in the English and Scottish Leagues B»-day is a< follows: Division I. Birmingham vs. Bury: Blackburn vs. Leicester; Bolton vs. Liverpool; Cardiff vs. Portsmouth; Everton vs. West Ham; Rudders tie Id vs. Aston Villa: Manchester Un. vs. Derby; Middlesbrough vs. Burnley;221 words
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Article73 1927-10-22 20 A PACK OF WORLD BEATERS. R. Cove-Smitfc, the Old Merchant Tailors forward, who has played for England in more than a score of international matches, writes for the Free Press the first of an interesting series of rugby articles —which appears on page 6 to-day in which he selects73 words
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Article32 1927-10-22 20 During their Borneo tour the Duke's rugjrer XV played two matches against Miri. In one they were beaten by 18 points to 3; in the other they won by 9 points to32 words
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Article436 1927-10-22 20 Association Football. YESTERDAY'S CHARITY GAME Malays. .8: R.A. .1. Although neither side seemed to relish [the idea of going a jj out> yesterday afternoon's pame at the Stadium was quite an i interesting affair. Both teams had to fail back on reserves, Rachael and Lewis being conspicuous absentees436 words
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Article46 1927-10-22 20 The rirst coupon for our Football Competition No. 10 appears on pa*re 6. ¥i'\ it up in ink. crossing out the name oi" the Club you think will lose, and send it to this office by ten o'clock on Friday moi ninjr.46 words
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Article132 1927-10-22 20 S.CC. 'A' Defeated. Playing against the A.P.C. on the Padan^ jrestetdajT the S.C.C. 'A' team were defeat ed by two gfoals to one. For the winners. Par&njoti scored both troals and Robertson netted for the Club. I)uke*s (,»Mi<i Score. The Duke's defeated the S.R.C. by .seven gtmk to three132 words
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Article118 1927-10-22 20 To-day's S.C.C. Tournament Match. The following are the teams for the tournament match to be played on the S.C.C. ground this afternoon. Etceteras and Law.— G. Scott; K. L. Leach, K. Bryant, W. J. Wigg, A. ClarkP. H. Collier, J. B. MofTat; R. F. W. Leon ard, P. Stonr,118 words
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Article34 1927-10-22 20 Mr. Justice Farrer Manby is expected at Seremban to sit at the Seremban Assizes m place of Mr. Justice Acton, who a* reported elsewhere is suffering from in juries received in a motoring accident.34 words
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