The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 November 1927
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Title Section14 1927-11-02 1 Singapore Free Press I KNTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, AOVEMBER 2, 1927. NO. 12,2 IS14 words
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Article186 1927-11-02 1 A report of the proceedings at yester Jay mornins's meeting «f the Legislative Council Page 10. Late cahles are published as usual on page 11. Earlier cahles appear m this issue on page 9. The leport of the Harbour Hoard for the ytar ended June 30th will186 words
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Article951 1927-11-02 1 An authority teaemlly reaogntasd M competent declares that "the man thai bath no musk- m himself, no,- s nut noved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils; the motions of his spirit are dull as night, and his affections dark as951 words
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Advertisement305 1927-11-02 1 v.v.V'W' WiWJI/IVAWi%WAIA FsWALLOW ARIELL'S? l\ S L& BAGS :j PATENT ROLLER FLOIJRp RAFFLES_ HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE EA EVERY TI'ESDAY BATIK riHRSDAY AND SATUMOAY rn ni I v N i GRILL !V YOURY YOURLO AND OPEN DAILY v NI>AV LADOVA fl FR °!I 8 A.M. SESDAY, (ELEHRATED DANCEKS To305 words
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Advertisement278 1927-11-02 1 j: BOOYGLJARD "z i Ji It 4m £V£rv B <^G Wr/Jx ■■viwwiwm* J2E -^fclfT^M^^fi^^^S mrrwTTwm jMI THE HEALTH SOAP l J purifies as it cleanses t ß x? D tT£V tard is invigorating and refreshing IN USE AND THOROUGHLY CLEANSES THE PORES 5 OF THE SKIN. J J OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.278 words
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Advertisement185 1927-11-02 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. New programme at Alhambra Page 1\ Minerva is the aristocrat of cars Page 5. Latest small ads. and notices on page '>. Getzbest grapefruit at I iitleV -Page 13. Opening of Manila Shows to-night Page 3. Sale at National Slue Store now on Page S. "Mercenary Mary" at185 words
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Advertisement16 1927-11-02 1 I »W,.V.V.V. q .V.V I SWALLOW ARIEU/S i (WORLD RENOWNED) T; jj BISCUITS AND CAKES I16 words
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Miscellaneous134 1927-11-02 1 THE WEEK. Wt dm sd<i Ind. Hi*rn Watt r :?.21 a.m.. 7.1, &2S p.m., 14. Malacca: H. "\Y. 11.40 am.. »J, 1J p.m., tl. Hockey: S.C.C. trial. Pa.ianjr. Race Entries clo<e 5 p.m. Mercenary Mary, The.it re. 9..10 p.m. Thursday, 3rd. Hiph Water 2.44 run,.. r,.<). SJB p.m.. 7.0. Malacca:134 words
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Article375 1927-11-02 2 STHAMiE DOINGS AT S. PATAM. Thi Pirutng Gazette of Thursday says: AM roads load to Sunjrei Patani to day; faff nvracles. are l*»injf poi formed there by a Tami l «>♦' the Pala castv named Arakay l.un, for IT years a tindal on the Sin Ban375 words
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Article238 1927-11-02 2 TWO WEEK'S CAPTURES. The Preventive launch I^alat on the 25th inst. captured a kota with one Chinese and oO pjku!s of rubber, a second kota with two Chint st- and 37 pikuls, and another with two Chinese and 27 pikuls. Next day the same launch captured a kota238 words
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90 1927-11-02 2 PRISONERS SHOCKED. Shanghai, Oct. 20. There was a dramatic development today m the Provisional Court, when two armed robliers were given life sentunces. one of their; collapsing- m the dock and remaining unconscious for half an hour despite the use of restoratives. The charges against90 words
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Article70 1927-11-02 2 The death is announced of Sir S. C. Obeysekere, Kt., the well-known Sinhalese millionaire of Ceylon. He was for many years a nominated unofficial member of the Ceylon Legislative Council when Sir Hugh Clifford was Colonial Secretary there. Sir Obeysekere was the father-in-law of Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike, K.C.M.G., Kt.,70 words
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Advertisement557 1927-11-02 2 VICTORIA THEATRE ENORMOUS SUCCESS ENORMOUS -SUCCESS OF The BANVABD Musical Comedy Company ORGANISED AND PRODUCED BY MR. LEW MARKS. To-Night and To-Morrow night at 9.30 pan. "MERCENARY MARY" From the London Hippodrome. Friday, Nov. 4th. and Saturday, Nov. sth. BLACK BOTTOM REVUE. Including: the famous Totem Dance from "Rose Marie."557 words
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Advertisement417 1927-11-02 2 From Wednesday. 2nd. to Monday, 7th. Nov«mhvr AN ENJOYABLE FEATURE COMEDY AM) A POPfJI V^WKstk, at the N v l\ii ALHAMBRA <T.« Client Kee Co.. Ltd.. Proprietor* In the S«cond Show at 9 p.m. A WILLIAM FOX SUPER COMEDY lta»«l the SU K e Hit by J.m« «l Mson and417 words
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Article414 1927-11-02 3 BE A UTIFUL MOORLANDS. NATIONAL TRUST AND LONC.SHAW ESTATE. hen it bora me known some months ajro thai the Duke of Rutland's Lnnpshaw estate was to be sold, interest was at once fttOpMd among; those inhabitants of Sheffield ami the neighbourhood who were conc.int'd m th<* preservation of thi- beauties414 words
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Article104 1927-11-02 3 Mr. John I). Barlow, of Barlow and Co> who has be— on a short vi<it to Malay; 1 has If ft for Shanghai by the I'hemius. Valuable results ik claimed m a document of the Board, of Control m Lunacy for the treatment of general paralysis of the insane by104 words
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Article462 1927-11-02 3 GIRL TYPIST BATTERED TO DEATH London. Oct. 10. Park keeper Hicks, while going on his n unda m Richmond Park to-day found near Robin Hood Gate, the body of a wellthepsed girl hidden m the bracken. She had been strangled with a handkerchief, tied tightly round her462 words
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Article299 1927-11-02 3 INCREASE OP BRITISH CANDIDATES. The improvement m the numbers and quality of British candidates for the Indian Civi) Service last year and m 192 r > is shown to be well maintained by an analysis of the results. Of the 2'M\ candidates who put their names down299 words
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Article91 1927-11-02 3 Towards the end of last month three persons, a Eurasian named Paris, of the F.M.S. Railways, Soh Yeon, a clerk employed by Messrs. Barlow and Co., and A. Dragon, of the Peninsular Lighting Siivice, were charged before Mr. H. R. Joynt with assisting m the running of a public lottery.91 words
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Advertisement166 1927-11-02 3 '«^^^^^P^>^ L Tr y .^a aa*^^^ jTHB FOOD OF KINGS Court Physicians know the best and see that Royal Babies have the best. j: That is Why Glaxo has been used with success m 5 Royal Nurseries. Only the best is good enough for your Baby, for is he not166 words
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Advertisement131 1927-11-02 3 AT HOME OR ABROAD Critical Smokers instinctively select the one cigarette that is consistent m quality— always fresh and delicious m flavour they are never without CIGARETTES \^m^ MADE BY HAND N^J I^\ °NE AT A TIME "J^ ARDATH TOBACCO CO: LTD: LONDON WALLS SAUSAGES. "A modern factory standing amongst131 words
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Article118 1927-11-02 4 CONDITIONS FOR MOTORING. KUALA LUMPUR-PORT DICKSON. Many miles of the Kuala Lumpur Port Dickson road are lined with dumps of heavy road metal and repair work is m progress m half-a-dozen places. The fairway is being widened, the bad hairpin bend between the 2">th and 26th mile118 words
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Article193 1927-11-02 4 Tam pin- Sere mban Road: Widening operations are m progress between milestones 23—24 and 29—30; motorists should drive with caution. A bridge re-construction is still m hand near milestone 18U: motorist* should traverse the temporary deviation at dead slow speed. Seremhan -Kuala Lumpur Road. (To SeL anjror boundary):193 words
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Article114 1927-11-02 4 It is observable, particularly m London that a steadily increasing number of motorcyclists are using their machines tc rid? to and from business each day. That is a most satisfactory sign, says Motor Cycling. In the earlier days of motorcycling there was some excuse for the rider114 words
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Article128 1927-11-02 4 Prague Sets An Example. The rapid growth of motor traffic m Prague has made the streets quite unsafe for pedestrians, and the police, little versed m modern traffic conditions, find it difficult to cope with the situation. In these circumstances the public have taken matters into their128 words
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Article159 1927-11-02 4 Motorists cannot help thinking that the Home Secretary is very difficult to please and his renewed attack on noisy exhausts will cause a good deal of perplexity. Since the campaign against noisy exhausts started there has b^en a very marked endeavour amongst motorists to fall m with159 words
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Article30 1927-11-02 4 Mr. Clark recently arrived from Home to join the law* firm of Gibb and Hope, Ipoh Prior to coming out to Malaya Mr. Clark was m Lisbon and Rio-de-Janeiro. T.O.M30 words
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Article116 1927-11-02 4 A writer m The Light Car wd who has just returned from south-country tour, emphu which is not always associate! »H1 of roadway which ha\i ju>t be* ed- In one district through 1 1 ed the liquid tar had been what he called "rabbit"; if I form116 words
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Article77 1927-11-02 4 People m Sultan -m.. Kual few nights ago wore >tart murder and the sounding of and a crowd was seen ch*ai young rikisha puller. wh< yards' start, a man with bl down his face bttaf while another man. badly m> behind. A young: Kurop. pened to drive up m his77 words
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Advertisement154 1927-11-02 4 Graham Brothers II _^^^___^B _^^^___B -^-.^^^-h.* MIXB *Fw^B4*^ .7)__^_^_^___^^_B _f___r _V^--^----^^^o JL^^^^^u _^_____M I DTTI liH SOLD BY DODCE BROTHERS IIVUi/Jw DEALERS EVERYWHERE NOW FITTED WITH THAT WONDERFUL NEW DODGE ENGINE GIVING MORE POWER. SPEED AND EXTRAORDINARY LOW PETROL CONSUMPTION. Graham Brothers Trucks and Buses are products of a great154 words
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Advertisement95 1927-11-02 4 High Pressure and Balloon Tyres and Tubes 1 M&W/wPt 41. O^sFISK dP w£g9^wWM W^ w\.moi hw v r»T or r. IB < I V:. H( ttfl IT MT^Ell 11 X |j* J| IffJ k m Difftributors CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. Singapore. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Pen a tig. Ipoh»95 words
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Article175 1927-11-02 5 MR. C OATALEN'S LATEST DESIGN. London, Oct. 15. the designer of Major Seg--1 holding 1,000 horse power mpletod plans for the construeSunl».a m car with two engines J.^ '00-hcrse power each and cap--250 miles an hour, eclipsing -ti mated speed of the crack w» which will be ready m DecWch175 words
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Article245 1927-11-02 5 In the question of making road traffic safer (or less dangerous), the increasing x on the viskr and retention oi the driver is coming to be a serious matter, says an editorial writer m The Engineering News-Record (New York). He asks, "are we making th? eyes245 words
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Article834 1927-11-02 5 Influence Of Practical Needs On Motoring Fashions. A ONE-PIECE WIND-SCREEN. At the Motor Show at Olympia there UN not only cars m plenty of all kinds, sizes and prices —but many innovations foi the inspection of the hundreds of visitors. Women, of course, visited the834 words
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Article36 1927-11-02 5 The staff of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. Limited, will hold their third annual picnic on the s 12th. and 13th. November, at Mr. Tan Boon Pin's bungalow at East Coast Road, KM milestone (Tanah Merah Kechil).36 words
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Article214 1927-11-02 5 The prudent motorist, before the coming of winter, invariably goes carefully over all the points of the chassis of his motor car that need lubrication m order to ensure that the vehicle enters upon its bad weather duties m a thoroughly lubricated and sound condition.214 words
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Article181 1927-11-02 5 Changes m motor car body design demand alterations m frame design, and as the tendency is for more cotamodious coachwork, with a. reduction m the overall height of the car, it is necessary (says The Autocar) to provide a frame which is sufficiently wide at181 words
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Article187 1927-11-02 5 A leakage of water from V*v cooling system of a motor-car engine to the sump, even if the leak be minute, is most likely to produce serious consequences: the detee- ti.cn of the trouble, however, is by no means f.'mple, and quite a considerable quantity187 words
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Article76 1927-11-02 5 In the current issue of Motor Cycling it is pointed out that although a year or so ago there wero rumours of the "£lOO tar" ousting the sidecar outfit for cheap passenger transport, there will not be such a four-wheeler at the forth-coming Motor Show- Th. 1 journal goes on76 words
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Advertisement57 1927-11-02 5 "DUCO" [BORNEO MOTORS LTD j '.Incorporated »n S S.) MALACCA, SEREMBAN, KI'ALA LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG. < I The Aristocrat of Cars f I>f>es not need a large amount of Advertising. m l > WHEREVER IT GOES IT IS ADMIRED. J SeUing at little more than half its value. J57 words
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Advertisement180 1927-11-02 5 r CLTN O THE ECONOMY CAR j Here is a car that offers all the luxuries of high-class motoring, com- g bined with really reasonable initial price, and maintenance cost— the Over- fseas 11 h.p. Clyno. Ample ground clearance, efficient cooling and thoroughly Sj protected mechanism. This car is perfectly180 words
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Article, Illustration1092 1927-11-02 6 r— by HATTOX WARD. t Special t«» Free Press*. Problem 2i- <H> H. Wm Bcek>. i autritt 111 hi> own I rap. fjhcin n full oi' iiu fit,t t, an»i tho old fea\ in^ tin: i. name is never lost till it is won appliei i<>1,092 words
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Article533 1927-11-02 6 (.001) MOVES HY MISTAKE. Th«- popular idea that chess is a game into which luck does not enter at all is quite a fallacy, writes one of the world's best known players. I.uek does, m fact, frequently operate m chess, though not altogether m the same way533 words
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Article20 1927-11-02 6 The Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal has been awarded to Major Bertie James Eaton, 0.8E.. of the Selangor M.V.L20 words
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Article, Illustration1212 1927-11-02 6 PRE-EMPTIVE SUPPORT. by "HORATIUS." (Special to Free Press.) A reader to whom I am indebted for several commentary epistles very welcome whether they contain denunciation of the more ran applause upbraids me for pleaching disloyalty among partners. "It may pay on occasion," he writes, "for the1,212 words
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Article314 1927-11-02 6 There could not, I think, he a L'lcakT contrast hot ween two chess masters, writes an Observer correspondent of Capablanca and Alekhine. who art- now en^a^ed m v match a l Buenos Aires for the world cham pionship. Alekhine's intense concentration, his short-sighted blue eyes peering over314 words
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Article13 1927-11-02 6 Chief Inspector A 0.C.1M).. Kuala I Sunday from long l''^' will IMWM ilutn■hortbr.13 words
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Advertisement631 1927-11-02 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION. I I For Only 12 Matches. $50 Must Be Won. i We Publish every Wednesday and Saturday morning coupons f,, f llu weekly Football Conpetition. A prize of $100 vrill be awarded to th* who forecasts the CORRECT RESULTS OF THE TWELVE r m the coupon631 words
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Article617 1927-11-02 7 A Well Laid Plot. THE PICKING STORY. Th<- Cacti of the sensational release of Madanu- Borodin from captivity m Peking, which affair, despite the many "sidettghts* 1 <>f th»- v« rmu-ular i>ross. l-;xs hitherto remained much oi a mystery, have been com municatcd to us from617 words
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358 1927-11-02 7 DRAMA IN SKYSCRAPER. Threo Men Killed by a Crazed Man. Three deaths occurred at the result of a murderous affray m a lawyer's office, which has provided New York with another "frontpage sensation." According In Ike story placed together h\ the polite a crazed man, obsessed with the idea that358 words
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Advertisement295 1927-11-02 7 a I I J a >^T* Ilk V^^^^ m m X*/ a '/< AH r I f s3l J W A /iXI di IV y S mA .A*" 1 J» S^^T i zc= qoj **< ->- 0 B m > Sole Agents: > ■i The Borneo Company, Ltd. !j BINGAI'OUE,295 words
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Advertisement214 1927-11-02 7 W*^ j Pure golden Virginia Tobacco jgS& Wliy yOU k^ -*■*> JL free from adulteration of any IBk Smoke *^*-^SSS*SS^— Pure cisarette p.xprv f IO e from "TI f" any inJUri US in S recJ ienU. JV MADE IN LONDON'S Will not affer'^,..k Cigarettes f-^'-Lv'^,^' TOBACCO >»-.,.,.,,:„,: -l.iv are as214 words
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Article277 1927-11-02 8 M.C.C. DEPART FOR SOUTH AFRICA. TOI'KISTS CONFIDENT. 1 .01 id on, Oct. 21. The- whole of the M.C.C. team to tour South Africa Captain Stany forth (Army), Stevens and I. Peebles (Middlesex*. Daw son, Astill, and Geary (Leicestershire), Wyatt Warwickshire Lejarge and Freeman (Kent), Ernest Tyldesley (Lancashire), Hammond277 words
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322 1927-11-02 8 RUGBY. A.P.C. vs. NEGRI SEMBILAN. A.P.C. 16 points, N. Sembilan 6 pointsThe A.P.C. Malayan side administered a severe defeat to the Negri Sembilan full state side at Seremban on Saturday, when they won a fast and open game by 16 6. The A.P.C. did not field their strongest possible side,322 words
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Article100 1927-11-02 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Oct. 31. Perak 4: Penang I. In the interstate hockey match on Saturday Perak beat Penang by four goal? to one. The visitors scored early, Daly notching two well-taken goals. On the resumption Penang pressed Hyde eventually reducing the lead with a fast100 words
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Article48 1927-11-02 8 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 31. The visiting side won this fixture, which was played at Seremban on Saturday i through heing the sounder side and combirl ing better, the play throughout beincr m. i I? resting S-iangor however showing \i«jtor energy ;.i fr<-r.;. <>f goal.48 words
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Article47 1927-11-02 8 (From Our Own Correspondent*) Sereni»an, Oct. 31. N. Svmbilan Asiatics 2: Malacca Asiatics 1. This match resulted H above a.::l the ••■■re might ea^ii: have beta larger a> the home side were pressing lor most of the time and played a far more virile game.47 words
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Article30 1927-11-02 8 The November bogey competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday, the sth and fith inst.. and the November ladies' spoon competition on Monday, the 7th inst.30 words
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Article18 1927-11-02 8 I American Tennis Tournament. The above tournament will be continued on Friday. Saturday and Sunday next.18 words
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Article14 1927-11-02 8 Th- November monthly mixed fonraouM competition will b*> played on Wednesday.14 words
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Article95 1927-11-02 8 GENERAL SMUTS' OPINION [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Oct. 30. In reply to a request for his opinion on the flag settlement m South Africa, General Smuts telegraphed to tho Observer: "The dual flag settlement is a generous measure which leaves the position of the Union95 words
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46 1927-11-02 8 Orders for the week ending November sth. Wednesday, November 2nd. Inspection Bth Troop, Gan Eng Seng School, 5 p.m. Thursday, November 3rd. Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Friday, November 4th. Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. B. PURDY, District Commissioner.46 words
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Article283 1927-11-02 8 CORONER WARNS ACCUSED DRIVES. A verdict of death by misauventure was bi ought m by the Coroner. Colonel Hope Faikner. at the conclusion of the inquest touching the death of a Chinese chilu who was knocked down by motor car No. B-2929 m Queen Street on the283 words
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Article42 1927-11-02 8 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. tl. Over sixty deaths took place throughout the country during the week-end ai consequence of the gale, including :?S fishermen who were drowned at Gal\va\ Half a million pounds worth of damage •/ai done.42 words
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Article64 1927-11-02 8 Progrramme of Drills up to and for nth November, 1927Wedmsday, 2nd. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hal 1 Machine Gun Pltn, S.R.A. (v) Si^. Sect. Friday, 4th 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Machitu Gun PltnSaturday, sth. 2.30 p.m. Bukit Timah Range Eurasian Company. Farrer Range S.R.E. (v) Sijrs Sunday, 6th.64 words
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Advertisement162 1927-11-02 8 i/^P .SHOE SALE lib <&Ya£ongL now on ,W 20. Raffles Place l W^ Sale 7 50 Pri Exclusive Styles, Remarkable Values 2? r R Imported T'ootTßrear for the entire family sn I Sale $9.50 Price uc at amaziiigly cheap Sale Prices:- saiesesopnce Tan Willow Tan Willow 1 Derby Calf Oxford162 words
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Advertisement54 1927-11-02 8 msHsvm ©(TIME BUT A SNOAU23© €&IATSSRi j 1 I IT IS, THEREFORE. THE PES'i" LUBRICANT FGn THE "MAN IN THE CAR" I p^^p^B! WAKEFIELD G. C. WAKEFIELD C r L HO It Incorporated m I 47, Robinson Road. Mm: MUSIC. MUSlC— Certificated E of Pianoforte has f— Hw visited if54 words
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Article59 1927-11-02 9 G.O.P. FEARS DISSENSION. THE THIRD TERM. f Reuttr's Service. J New York. Oct. 31. According to the New York World n canvass of members for the Republican Na tional Committee, the governing body of thi: Republican Party, shows a strong sentiment m favour of the renomination of59 words
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Article112 1927-11-02 9 f Reuter's Service. Kharaghpur. Oct. 31. A special session of the All-India Railwaymen's Federation which has been considering the situation created by the re trenchment scheme on the Bengal-Nagpur Railway, under which 300 employees have been discharged consequent on the closing of the workshops and also112 words
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Article124 1927-11-02 9 [British Radio-Official Service.] Rugby. Oct. 11. It is now feftred that the number of men drowned m the disaster which befell the fishing fleet off the west coast of Ireland on Friday night is 47. Two Irish Free State aeroplanes were to day searching the -oast124 words
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Article96 1927-11-02 9 Reuter's Service. New York. Oct. tl. The reception of "Big Bill" Thompson^ "Amr-rica first" foundation was hardly enthusia>tic. Speaking at Chattanooga Dr. John Xeal. ptincipaj counsel for the defence at the CaajMUS "Monkey" trial at Dayton, said that i l Tennessee legislators and the organisation of the96 words
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Article83 1927-11-02 9 [Reuter's Service.] Athens. Oct. 31. Alter the attempt of Goussios. who is a Communist, against Condouriotis, the Government is determined to tight with all its forces against Communism to ensure the security of the State against subversive elements. It If understood the Government is asking to be supplied83 words
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Article63 1927-11-02 9 j Reuter's Servicp.) Helsingfors. Oct. 31. The Finwi.sh counter espionage service has arrested three women and two men accused of carrying on Bolshevik propaganda* m the army and also with collecting military information. It is alleged that Eva Sasse, one of the women, has for a long63 words
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Article37 1927-11-02 9 [Reuter's Service.] Hebrew, Oct. 31. The presidium of the Central Executive of the Committee of the Soviet Union has ratified the Soviet-Latvian treaty of^comnierce providing for reciprocal customs re ductions on certain exports.37 words
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Article19 1927-11-02 9 Reuter's Service. New York, Oct. 31. Mr. Hart Lyman, former editor of the New York Tribune, has died.19 words
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Article24 1927-11-02 9 Renter's Service. 1 Paris, Oct. o*. A wire from Nice says Blasco Ibanez is staying at his villa near Mentone.24 words
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Article158 1927-11-02 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 31. A telephone service between London and Vienna will be opened during the next fewweeks. Satisfactory experimental conversations have already token place between officials m the general post office m London and the Austrian authorities at Vienna and Frankfort. Telephone158 words
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Article96 1927-11-02 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Oct. 31. Sarwftt Pasha. the Egyptian Prime Minister, who arrived m London last night from Brussels, where he has been m at tendance on King Fuad during the official visit to the King of the Belgians, visited Sir Austen Chamberlain at96 words
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Article87 1927-11-02 9 [British Radio— Official Service.! Rugby. Oct. SI. A statement is to be made on Thursday by Sit Alfred Mond. chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries, concerning a new medical discovery. This is undeistooH to be a new form of antiseptic which, m the opinion of Sir Alfred .Mond87 words
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Article81 1927-11-02 9 [Reuter's Service.] Rio de Janeiro, Oct. 31. There were scenes of great emotion when the survivors of the crew of the Pffocipaaaa, Mafalda embarked on the steamer Conte I Verde for Italy. A large crowd of Brazi- lians and Italians at the docks cheered the crow. The81 words
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Article79 1927-11-02 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 31. Ypres Day was observed m London to-day. Princess Beatiice laid a wreath at the base of the Cenotaph hearing the inscription, "To the glorious memory of 200,000 Lritish who fell m the Ypres Salient from 1914 to I'JIS, from the Ypres79 words
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Article49 1927-11-02 9 Reuter's Service. New York. Oct. SI. Tin- aeroplane Dawn is now at Curtiss Field, Long Island. Differences have developed between Mrs. Grayson and her pilol Stalls' who declared he is "through with flying Mind over oceans." Mrs. Grayson is also at loggerheads with her navigator. Goldsborough.49 words
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Article60 1927-11-02 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. It. In the South African Union Parliament this afternoon a message from the King was read expressing heartfelt satisfaction at the settlement of the flag controversy, and trusting that the sprit of conciliation and good will might continue to60 words
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Article41 1927-11-02 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 31. Mr. Aniery, the Dominions Secretary, has conferred with the Cabinet of Victoria, Australia. The chief subjects under discussion were migration and encouragement of the use of Australian products m Britain.41 words
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Advertisement385 1927-11-02 9 CUSINESS CARDS. WEE BROS: UNDERTAKERS, ij MdMMKNTAL MASONS. *J •!|r.«h Kl«»ral Wreaths Made to order. "I r t itirial Wreaths Always m Stock. «C >|55, Sileuie Road. Tel: 3869. J W.V.V- V.V.\W.%v.V.\V.V.V% f WIV^UNER>^ SIMAPOKE CASKKT CO. KPERIENCBD UNDERTAKBBM. J 5 Day ami Night Service. Tel. No. 75. < I385 words
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Advertisement553 1927-11-02 9 NOTICES. JOHORE GOVERNMENT. NOTICE. Jhe public arc hsvshf in*orme«i that froai •'{r«l: \ovemher, 1«»2V, the 20 ft: SfldgS Jit :\n\: mile- Kluanjr-Batu Pahat Road will be < !«.<e(! for extensive repairs. All trjiftif ssiag the above „ad >h<*uld pass <>\»i the t»-niporary Sffidaja etictsd near to and saM over same553 words
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Advertisement656 1927-11-02 9 I.Z i) 93 RISK OP Never Neglect Simple Injuries Tt is impossible to over-emphasize the deadly risks we run through neglect of simple injuries. Unless treated with Zam-Buk even the least scratch or break m the skin opens the way for dangerous germs to start painful swelling, blood-poison, and suppuration.656 words
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Advertisement588 1927-11-02 9 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE of Excellent whx poUfhed and iralnul ntaiit*d baak Houxhold Furniture •■!<■ At THK BRANCHES" No. 111. River Valley Read. Saturday. sth November at 2 p.m. Comprising: Excellent design teak sideboard with mirror panel, square dining tables, arm md standard chain, wnrdrobei and ahuelrahi with hovelled and588 words
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Article57 1927-11-02 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHS. LAMP. On Oct. BUt, 1^27. at X, Nathan Road. Singapore. Walter Henry Lamb, eldest >on of the late Hon. Walter Lamb of Sydney. RAJASINGHAM. Youngest son of Mr. Md Mrs. A. E. Cloush of IV.itu Gajah, F.M.S. and Jaffna, Ceylon, and brother of Me>sr>. C. S. Balasinpham57 words
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909 1927-11-02 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 2. 1927. Council Debates. Just as it was impossible to reproduce m the space at our command anything- more than a summary of speeches at Legislative Council, BO it It impossible, m one attempt, to comment upon all the matters dealt with. For this reason909 words
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Article180 1927-11-02 10 Lieut. J. M. Howlett, M-C, has resigned hi.s commission m the M.V.I. i Mr. Ong Kirn Kee, from Singapore, has assumed the management of the Theatre Royal, Penang. Second Lieutenants H.A.S. Hughes, ALC and H. P. Kendall, of the M.S.V.R., have been promoted to be Lieutenants. Lieut. -Col. E. A.180 words
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Article108 1927-11-02 10 Penang Assizes. A YOUTHFUL FORGER. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penan*?, Nov. 1. At the Assizes a 1 (5-year-old Malay boy was charged with using a forged money order. He was found guilty but as Mr. Justice Sproule was not disposed to imprison him, the sentence was adjourned pending108 words
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Article35 1927-11-02 10 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penane, No\. 1. A Chinese goldsmith who was injured by a coolie who ran amok yesterday, has died m hospital. The coolie was formally charged with murder this morning.35 words
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Article35 1927-11-02 10 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Nov. 1. The North Taipinu- Tin Dredging Company announces an interim dividend of 10 per tont, and the Selang River Tin a dividend of 12H per cent.35 words
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472 1927-11-02 10 DEATH OF MR. W. H. LAMB. YESTERDAY'S FUNERAL. The death occurred on .Monday evening at his resilience. 82 Nathan Road, of Mr. Walter Henry Lamb. Mr. Lamb was very well known m Singapore, where he has lived lor the past eleven year.-. During that period he was for a time472 words
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Article189 1927-11-02 10 The Ingathering Service of the Tamil Methodist Episcopal Church will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday nt No. 1 Short Street. All are cordially invited to attend. Mr. G. O. Hovil, captain of the Sfelangw Rugby XV, who received a somewhat seven cut and blow on the head m189 words
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Article574 1927-11-02 10 Opium Revenue Contribution Deleted. n COMMISSION TO INVKSTH itl, TAX POSSIBILITIES Tfc At the sitting of the Ugbbtive yesterday morning, the Supply Bill t t was read a third time ami passed, I having previously considered i committee. By vote of the IV, beis the Opium Reverui,574 words
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Article37 1927-11-02 10 ST. MARY'S HOME BURGLARY FUND. In respons,- to tht letter we have received farther doiw the serious los< sustain Home owing to the receni We shall be |Iml to •ckn donations. Sympathiser Mrs. P. Swindell Anon. Total >--37 words
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Article21 1927-11-02 10 A meeting of the General the Poppy Day Fwd wil private dining room of this morning tit tl o'clock.21 words
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Advertisement440 1927-11-02 10 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" ASK FOR Ul Booth's lm JLXA I- Ikfe,,,, p THE FINEST FOR lJs^,t l ouuinj Cocktails u£J& Sole Agents: Caldbeck, Macgrcgor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinance* m of Hongkong) I s4 (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 3 45 Robinson Road. SINGAPORE* Tel. 288. I jj440 words
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Advertisement79 1927-11-02 10 > Parfums de Luxe :I i COTY 5 Chypre l\ \l Origan 5 Rose Jacqueminot "I Paris J •I Emeraude J EAU DE COTY >. m to be h:id irom all dealers M Dupirc Brotkrs. j < %v.s\'.v.v»v-v«%v.y«y.v.%% WAV.VkVA i .VAV.ViV»V.ViV.VA Gordon's 5 < fiORDON HEART jC j: m ll79 words
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Advertisement9 1927-11-02 10 To-day's Feature. BRIDGE AND < NOTES. Pag* < I mm „49 words
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70 1927-11-02 11 HAPPY AMERICA. G TAX CUT PROMISED. aiBAVI TKKASrRY Mr< >( RPLUBEB. Service] Washington, Nov. 1. in mended to the nittee of the House that prospective tax to *2'2:>,000.000. of 96SMt%0M tnd a prospective m the current lower than was the amount of mined by the rar which be estimated a70 words
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Article26 1927-11-02 11 SEEKING PEACE WITH MUXICO. Service.] Mexico it\. Nov. I, new panel Unhrei o*l tani work which Ainet icai; m lei lake, will treaty <>t Mexico ami26 words
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Article33 1927-11-02 11 Sen Managua. No\. 1. v lit i hie*' had eijrhty he was m ked by the I.ib- > followers. lion among the it nee of Ameritrger villages, which ling up the usual33 words
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Article77 1927-11-02 11 U\lV> CLAIM. Service. Room, Nov. 1. Df the Senate, m Pr< declared that the had never been r, he said, did zone of the Sheree- subject of the f 1916, and he d biIQJOOi him- V i which the French despite the war with regard to the77 words
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Article47 1927-11-02 11 IPtattr'i Sirvi.-o.] <a>ablarua, Nov. I. ■>• M. Stee* states *k capiivn (M. Yves Steeg, "■l two ladies) are now m 1 chief who fa friendly •ho bought them from irried then off. have been well -wing to the Ittd to make. r. raaaoM will be47 words
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Article29 1927-11-02 11 I' M| > HOMEWARD BOUND. <airo. Nov. 1. on of Ifotm HeliopoKi m an He will ipMMJ a.»<l then ,-rocood receive y^terday fived m his CaspM Karachi.]29 words
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24 1927-11-02 11 SQUEL TO CINEMA FIRE. ROPRIETOR GETS TOW YEARS. I 1 Servie*.] 7L I-awand, the pro7K childrer "1 to two years Syrians, hay« "mhs' imprison.24 words
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Article565 1927-11-02 11 Coroner's Strictures. GOVERNMENT ACTION NEEDED. The death at the Tan Tock Sen*? Hospital on the 21 8t instant of a Chinese who had, few days previous to his admission to the hospital, consumed a bottle of "medicine" which he had purchased from a Japanese, was the subject of565 words
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Article47 1927-11-02 11 [Reuter's Service.] London, No-.. 1. Following recent sensational reports of a revolution m Rumania, Bukharest source? transmit a semi official statement denouncing the "fake reports spread from enemy sources," emphasising that there have been no disturbances m Rumania and no exceptional measures adopted.47 words
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Article37 1927-11-02 11 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Nov. 1. Prince George Wilhelm von Schoenaich arolath. second son of the ex-Kaiser's •rife Hermine, has died m hospital at Giucnberg. Silesia, as the result of a motoi iyck- -mash.37 words
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Article19 1927-11-02 11 [Reuter's Service.] Angora, Nov. 1. Mustapha Kemal was unanimously re- elected President of the Republic. 119 words
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Article26 1927-11-02 11 [Renter's Service.] Buenos Aires, Nov. 1. The 22nd game between Alekhine and Capablanca was drawn after 86 moves. [Earlier cables on Page 9.]26 words
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Article889 1927-11-02 11 Year's Work and Accounts. THE ANNUAL REPORT. The following is the report of the Harbour Board for the year ended 30th June, 1927. After providing for interest and Sinking Fund contributions m the sum of $2,583, 479.50 and crediting $3.^5,921.29 interest earned on investments, the Income and889 words
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Article114 1927-11-02 11 BAND BEHAVIOUR. To The Editor, Sir, It is very seldom that my duties permit me to attend the Sunday night con cert of the Military Band m the Botanica' Gardens. When I am able to put m an attendance, I go to hear and enjoy the114 words
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Article248 1927-11-02 11 To The Editor. Sir, In your issue of October 29th you print two long letters criticising Bishop Barnes' sermon. The writers of these letters appear to take the Old Testament as being literally true m every respect. They regard it as history. Bishop Barnes treats it as248 words
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Article330 1927-11-02 11 A TRAIL OF SUCCESSES. To say that the Barnard Musical Comedy Company have established themselves as prime favourites with the Theatre-going public of Singapore is hut to state an honest fact. They have now appeared at the Victoria Theatre on four occasions during" their present visit and330 words
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Advertisement146 1927-11-02 11 f"P0BINS0NC"! Mm ¥0R VAL^E AND SERVICE— ±W I ji I It all ji rests ji ij on the jj i; urn" j: stands for f I* TRIUMPH m foot. 'T'-^^^aWWWWfiv^A a L>rattsnia "ship. :j I. NEW SHIPMENT OF "THOMLINSON'S" J ij FOOTBALLS. I ji THE IMPROVED "TUGITE" $15.50 each 5146 words
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Advertisement728 1927-11-02 12 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES CIPBISS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice monthly service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Due Spore. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. t AENEAS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow Nov. 6 DA RD ANUS728 words
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Advertisement512 1927-11-02 12 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREiGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF OSAKA Nov 2° s.s. CITY OF PEKIN n c 17 1928. s.s.512 words
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Advertisement343 1927-11-02 12 P. &O British India and Apur Li n(s (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SX Co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S CSOVten LONDON AM) FAR EAST MAIL SKHVIcg q OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JM Due N Tonnage. Singapore lonimir, MANTUA 11,000 Nov. 4343 words
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Article35 1927-11-02 13 CORONATION CEREMONY FIXED. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. Oct. 30. It is decided by the preparation committee that the date of the Coronation Ceremony will be the 7th November, 1928.35 words
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Article29 1927-11-02 13 The Showa Club m consort with the Kenkyukai have set up an opposition campaign against the Government policy to refer the land-tax to the local administrations.29 words
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Article58 1927-11-02 13 As a result of the grand naval manoeuvres just over, m which the high efficiency of the aircraft has been well tested, the Navy Office intends to strengthen the naval air forces, if financially permitted, to such an :xtent. that the present air force of58 words
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Article57 1927-11-02 13 The perfectural assemblies of Osaka and Hiroshima have beta suspended, and that of the Okayama has been adjourned inde finitely, owing to the scrambling campaigr of the Minseito on the one side and thc Seiyukai on the other, for the posts of President and vice-President of each congress,57 words
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Article39 1927-11-02 13 The customs revenue for importation of articl s of luxury, which amounted to approximately Y30 t OOO,OOO when the so-called "luxury tariff" was fixed, has declined and is now estimated to total only about y 10,000,000.39 words
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Article163 1927-11-02 13 The "Micheiin Man" Impersonated. In connection with the wire of our Ipoh correspondent yesterday the following gives fuller particulars of the Taiping incident: A novel form of bott legging was resorted to unsuccessfully by a Chine.-c who attempted to bring into Taiping for sale illicit samsu, a163 words
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Article223 1927-11-02 13 The following appoint ments m Gowrnmen Service are notified m the F.M.S Government Gazette: Mr- K. C. Caldi cott to be a Senior District Engineer, F. M.S.R. Messrs. F. Pelton, J. L. Chambers. P. McNee, R. P. Kelly and R. H. A. Johnson to be Assistant Engineers, P.W.D.;223 words
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Article159 1927-11-02 13 There is at present m London says the London Correspondent of the Malay Mail a young Malay, the son of a former Civil Servant m the Straits Settlements, who came to London a little over a year ago for the purpos? of studying to.be called to159 words
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Article36 1927-11-02 13 The Rev. R. D. Whitehorn, who is shortly proceeding Home, will be entertained at a farewell tea party on Nov. 10 by the Kuala Lumpur YM.C.A., of which he has been a director for several years.36 words
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Advertisement213 1927-11-02 13 T3 ANISH shaving discomforts hy usin S onl V a genuine Gil- jj r l e^te Safety Razor and genuine Xi/ Thc Gill ette is a perfectly balJ^^Z nnced razor m several models, priced surprisingly low to suit every pocketbook. The Gillette blade is r^^^^^ of finest steelt ground honed213 words
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Advertisement582 1927-11-02 13 A QUICK WAV TO BANISH YOUR RHEUMATISM T AKK thlS qilK%k antl and get a box of Do easy way to freedom Mf^^^f^^k Witt's i'iils. Take two from the agony of Rheu- pills with a drink <»f niatism. X water beforo you «<» to Foi-^et how long you \j' i1582 words
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Article216 1927-11-02 14 American Plans For More Of Them WAR HAWKS. More and new tribulations are m store for longr-suffering film goers. We have almost accepted as inevitable and partly negligible the "silly ass," monocled Englishman of the American film, but we must now prepare ourselves for216 words
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Article226 1927-11-02 14 The American film kings know this. They know that last year films shown to the trade m London were roughly 92 per cent. American, 4 per tent. British, and S per cent. Continental. They also know that m a recent period of ten weeks the trade226 words
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Article431 1927-11-02 14 'The Kip Parade' roused the ire of man.. English cinema- jroers because i»i the way it ignored the part <C* the British and thtFrench m the war. So Carl Laemmle. head of the hijr Universal Film concern— "Uncle Carl." as they call him m Hollywooddecided that his war431 words
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Advertisement212 1927-11-02 14 I jilliliiiiiiiiiiiSn iiiijiiiiiiiliM'tt I A Convenient I II Portable Light I 1 1 for every purpose I Made m many styles and I I f/ sizes including four focus- I II ing types which project a I I! fl powerful, brilliant light 1 I i^a 300 400 800 and 100212 words
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Advertisement359 1927-11-02 14 A GENERAL MOTORS PR o COMPLETE ADJUSTABLE VENTILATION ONE of the pleasant things about riding m a Chevrolet Sedan is the convenience and comfort of the Pishei U VV" windscreen. This windscreen is lormed of single plate of glass raised or lowered by turning a small handle. Beneath the glass359 words
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Article242 1927-11-02 15 "GREAT FRIEND' OF EX-KAISER. Mrs. Sarah Collins, of Shillington street, Batterst-a. who has celebrated her KMSth birthday and is claimed to be the oldest woman m England, has a poor opinion of modern girls. "Girls who go about with skirts up to their knees and their hair242 words
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Article183 1927-11-02 15 The comparisons recently drawn belwiv Ki.plish and Scottish theatre audience < m regard to the bad habit of applauding ii the middle of a scene have moved a corespondent to send me the following appro priate anecdote of Mrs. Siddons' experi Mm when she was playing Lady Macbeth183 words
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Article362 1927-11-02 15 STRIKING ARTICLE BY MR. H. G. WELLS. Ixmdon. Oct. 17. Mr. H. G. Wells, m an article published m the Sunday Express, styled "Some Plain Words to Americans," says it is time Americans realized that they are not a sacred people and that they are362 words
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Article30 1927-11-02 15 Mr. Goh Lai Hee, M. A* Pacification Commissioner to the Straits Settlement? and F.M-S., is on an unofficial visit to Siam and is a guest at the Phya Thai Palace.30 words
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Advertisement133 1927-11-02 15 I Phone 403 1 H I Have you seen the OLDSMOBILE NON-STOP MOTOR RUN which is being held on our premises, and m connection with which we are offering VALUABLE PRIZES to those who guess the total number of miles closest Don't miss this remarkable demonstration Guthrie <§ S? Grange133 words
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Article207 1927-11-02 16 The Lon Pescador, a French trawler of 115 tons net, arrived m port yesterday from Saigon. She is owned by the Singapore Steam Trawling Co. and had a cargo of fish aboard. The trawler leaves to-day on a fishing cruise. The Dutch Government vessel Hoofdinspecteur Zeeman engaged m207 words
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Article85 1927-11-02 16 Mr. N. F. Holm, recently chief engineer of the Heap Eng Moh's S.S. Co's vessel Giang Ann, has been appointed chief engineer of the new Government Yacht, Sea belle 11. Commander D. T. B. Notley, who is to take charge of the yacht, and Mr. Holm85 words
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Article84 1927-11-02 16 Whilst being towed from the Oil Wharf at Keppel Harbour yesterday morning by the tug Varuna. the Admiralty oil tanker, War Afridi, and the Chinese owned coasting vessel Ban Teck Guan came into collision. The smaller vessel was returning from a trip to Malacca and84 words
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Advertisement670 1927-11-02 16 Bums Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Rtguar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Ths s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Lux*,670 words
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Advertisement523 1927-11-02 16 Kerr Steamship Co. InTr 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK I (Incorporated m U.S.A.) General Af «nti. I f REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE to I* BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA kM W* BALTIMORE Nn MZ Sacs). |m M.S. SILVERBELLS ro l M.S. CUBA MARU 1^ PACMC-JAV A-CALCUTTA SERvir T SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCIS*523 words
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Advertisement178 1927-11-02 16 SPECIAL CRUISE! PER NEW TOURIST STKIIJ I OP TEN NOOHT. I Itinerary for I Manila (laeioded) nptvn M I direct or ..i I I s.s. "OP TKN NOOKr I Dep. SINGAPORE I Arr. BANGKOK I Dep. BANGKOK I Arr. BAIGON I Dep. SAIGON I Arr. MANILA I and return direct178 words
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Miscellaneous684 1927-11-02 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuan tan (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 Saturday684 words
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Miscellaneous489 1927-11-02 16 PASSENGERS ARRIVING. The following passengers of the Hakusan Maru are due to arrive here on Monday November 7th from Europe: Mrs. E. M. Ansell, Mr. W. G. Ayton, Miss N. M. Bartholomew, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Carey, Mr P. Chamiavimola. Mr. J. A. Cleary, Mr. H. 'dEsterre Darby. Mrs.489 words
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Advertisement562 1927-11-02 17 O. S. K. Line. „-inatHMiH. Steamem. Arrive. Leare. BiwWrf, Bremen, Aden and Amur Maru Nov. 1« Nov. 17 1 wo, Xi". Santos, Kuenos Aires. t La Plata Mam Nov. 7 Nov. 8 ir, har-cs-Salaam, Bay OBd Durban. T Panama Maru Nov. 2 Nov. 4 ttd IMnbay. Honolulu Maru Nov. 10562 words
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Advertisement446 1927-11-02 17 TMKEL»COMf€Rr tfrn% LINERS 3SS?^^SHPDollar 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 private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water. The spacious446 words
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Advertisement748 1927-11-02 17 K. P. M. XONNMLYKE PAKEFVMRT MMTSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m 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 m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penanf). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF748 words
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Article1142 1927-11-02 18 rhe "Evolution" Controversy. BIBLICAL INACCURACIES. To the Editor. Sir, I have read and re-read the h*o letters appearing m your issue of the 2'Jth. October, m an apparent attempt to refute and ridicule the sentiments of Biibop Barnes. May I. of your courtesy, be term it1,142 words
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Article697 1927-11-02 18 To the Editor. Sir, m reply U» "Veteran." I am afraid it would be unwise and unprofitable to an PPBff fully un all the points that he raises. I can confidently say that if 'Veteran" h;\s the time and desire to know truth as it hi set697 words
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Article42 1927-11-02 18 1 «-m)..n. Milan.- N discussed thi i pedittom ha i"- >. thf HiiiKi!:i;.. Section <>f th« I secondly, ;ui Ml IMtaad bjr Ctner. R,n,,.- The II Himalayas, wil i lloani Everett. It mil\ be i. Emmoui Alpinist. Negotiations Tibetaa Governmen42 words
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Advertisement234 1927-11-02 18 WUAilfifll KORRENGZAL OINTMENT ■HBII II IIMr FOR WOUNDS, SORES, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. I 111 111 OTIIIIIIII GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE W IWIHI FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS, CONTENTMENT m and DEVELOPMENT yP^^gjjgf FOLLOW NATURALLY with I A^^T^^mT^ ffij s a complete alternative diet for J B .'^§^v ii~7Jzt< &M234 words
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Advertisement91 1927-11-02 18 PRODUCTS v Comprising SAUSAGES, POTTED MEATS, TINNED FISH, JAMS, MARMALADE, ETC. Quality at Popular Prices Obtainable at all Stores Sole Agents Sime Darby 8 Co Ltd. S.S. F.MS. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) E. LAZENBY SON, LI? LONDON, ENGLAND, The Best Battery! For Your Car ASK YOUR DEALER ir FOR A91 words
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Article883 1927-11-02 19 The Restriction Controversy. CAUSES AND CRITICISM. (From Our Own Correspondent). London. Sept. 29 Controversy rapes round the question of restriction, but, with the exception of the Manchester Guardian and th. 1 Evening Standard, all the papers support the continuance of the scheme, with modifications intended to tighten883 words
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Article63 1927-11-02 19 November 1. Bank f m.s. 213 31-32 Bank demand 2j3 23-3? Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4>4 New York, demand 56^4 Credits 90 days 57 France, demand 1420 India, T. T. 153V4 Hon*c Kong, demand 11% P-c. Dis. Yokohama, demand ll^Tr N'om. Java demand 139 Bangkok, demand 80M; Bar Silver63 words
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Article212 1927-11-02 19 KttTMRMT I. Tin 150 Tens $131% Gambier 9Vfe Pepper White 91 Pepper Black 64 i Flake Tapioca 7% Pearl Sago Small H Copra 11.40 Copra Sumlried 11.80 Opium, Benares uttt. 1.000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 380 Rice, Rangoon Bintat.212 words
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Article61 1927-11-02 19 Nov. Ist. 12 o'clock noon. R.S .S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 69% tt Standard R.S.S. on Tender Nov. r.o 60 4 Dec. f] .1 an -Mar. »">2 *>2 X 4 .April-June 63% H4 Tone of Market: Steady. Latest Cable:- London Spot Sheet I7d. per61 words
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Article160 1927-11-02 19 London, (,ct. 20. The coating of the artificial age, m which chemistry would supply all 'man's needs, was forecast m a paper by Sir Alfred Mond, which was read at a meeting of the Central Economic League, at Caxton Hall, Westminister. Sir Alfred said that there160 words
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Article42 1927-11-02 19 [Reuter's Service.l London, Oct. tl. It is officially announced that the percent age oi standard production of ndbbei tl portable at the minimum rate of duty fror Ceylon and Malaya for the quarter fror j Not. 1 will be 60.42 words
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Article44 1927-11-02 19 Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan and Co. Ltd y Agents for Sione Tin (F.M.S.) Ltd., wer advised by last mail that a large electric I ally-driven dredge has been ordered firm Messrs. Lobnitz, Renfrew and that deliver should be made m June, 11>2S. m44 words
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Article248 1927-11-02 19 Better Outlook for Rubber. RENEWED AMERICAN DEMAND. (From Our Own Correspondent). London. Nov. I. The price of Spot rul.ber is Is. ML and t ho tone of the market b steady. Mr. Alexander Wilson, speaking at lh»Ceylon Land Company's annual meeting, said he regards the future confidently.248 words
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Article200 1927-11-02 19 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Sinßap<»re, Nov. 1. Rubber. London Is 4 7^d. V^d down. lx)cal 5i) V4. Tin. l^mdon £258 12s «d. 20s Gd down. Local loPi for 150 tons. Mining. Malaya Consolidated 1.17 1.19, Kuyoh 1.27 1.30, Puteh 1.32H 1.:}7V L Rantau Pref. L 65 1.70, Rantau Ord. 1.52>^200 words
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Advertisement422 1927-11-02 19 ASSKTS OVER $7^00,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LQHTED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C, The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act.422 words
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Advertisement372 1927-11-02 19 BANKING. IfOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. --Established 1880--lapital Subscribed V.100,000,000 fully paid up) Wamrtw Fund Y.96,5©0,00e President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: K. Takeuchi Esq. DIRECTORS. i. Odapiri.Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Jaron K. Iwasaki. R. Ichinomiya Esq. v. Tatsumi. Esq. T. Hodsomi, Esq. Watanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Esq. Jaron K. Morimura V.372 words
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Advertisement494 1927-11-02 19 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Autheiised 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 Proorietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. lion: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman A. H. Compton, Esq., Deputy Chairman W.494 words
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Advertisement39 1927-11-02 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) I FIRE MOTORCAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.39 words
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Miscellaneous233 1927-11-02 19 FRASER'S SHARE LIST. Buyers Sellers Batu (ayes ($1 1.27% 1J2% HueyYotPm.il) 32s e-d 34s KlanK Kiver ($1 3.75 3.50 Kuyoh Tin ($1) 1.25 1.30 Mambaus ($1) L 42% 1.47'Rahman Hyds. ($1) 1.75 I.^o Rantau Ord. ($1) 1.55 1.60 Rantau Pref. ($1) 1.65 1.70 Teja Malay 23s Gd 24s 3<l Tronoh233 words
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Article1129 1927-11-02 20 Prospects for the Singapore Extra race meeting, to be held on November 12, 14 and ID, entries for which close at the Secretary's office this afternoon at five o'clock, appear to be satisfactory. The number of local horses engaged is likely to be good and judging by the1,129 words
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Article540 1927-11-02 20 A Close Thing! MERC H ANTS' LAST-MINUTE VICTORY. Merchants 12 pts; A.P.C. 11 pts. A difference of only one point separated the two teams at the conclusion of yesterday's match on the Padang, when the Mci chants defeated the A.P.C. after an exciting last-minute tussle m which540 words
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Article23 1927-11-02 20 The second coupon for Football Competition No. 11 appears this morning on page f>. Entries close on Friday morning.23 words
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Article76 1927-11-02 20 [Reuter's Service.] Lausanne. Nov. 1. The executive committee of the Interna tionai Olympic Committee has decided to authorise members of the International Football Association to participate m the Amsterdam Olympiad and St. Moritz wintei sanies pending a decision of the forthcoming congress. A necessary condition is that no76 words
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Article531 1927-11-02 20 Race Training. SOME GOOD GALLOPS. There was a moderate attendance at the course yesterday morning but at first hopes of seeing much were dashed by the presence of a considerable mist.. This however cleared off fairly quickly and some very interesting galloping was seen, the going being nice.531 words
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Article136 1927-11-02 20 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES. London. Oct. 19. The following are the results of matchesplayed to-day: North of Scotland 1">. New South Wale? 21 (at Aberdeen). Middlesex 11, Sussex 6 (at Richmond). Eastern Counties 8, Kent 6 (at Ipswich*. North Midlands 16. East Midlands 15. COUNTY CUP RESULTS.136 words
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Article79 1927-11-02 20 A tournament was played at Semenyih during the Deepvali holidays. The open injrles was won by D. H. Kleinman who beat H. H. Bullen 6-2, 6 o. In the open doubles Kleinman and Parmele and Shelton Palmer anil Woodhouse divided the prizes. In the open mixed79 words
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Article89 1927-11-02 20 In Monday's hockey match played on the Padang between the Y-M.C.A. and the S.R.C., the Association won by 4 goals to 1 after an interesting game- At half time the score was 1 goal to nil m favour of the S.R.C. The following will represent the V.M.C.A vs. the89 words
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Article547 1927-11-02 20 Pulo Jong Cup. BOATS BECALMED. On Sunday last at 10.05 a.m. eight boats started on a voyage of discovery. At first the wind was light but shortly after th? start a breeze sprang up bringing heavy rain m its path. The trip down Keppel Harbour was negotiated m fairly547 words
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Article157 1927-11-02 20 At the last moment the Royal Honpr Kong Yacht Club finds it cannot send crews to row at Singapore this month. However, Malacca is sending a four, and, though they can practise only twice a week they are expected to put up a good show. The race157 words
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52 1927-11-02 20 fßeuter's Service.] Dallas, Texas, Nov. 1. There are over sixty entries for the American Professional Golf Championship over 36 holes. In the qualifying: competition the leaders were Walter Hapen 141; Albert Alcroft, Joe Turnesa, Gene Sarazen 144; Johnny Farrell 146; Al Espinosa, Francis Gallett and Hairy52 words
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Article42 1927-11-02 20 The Weiding Cup Competition. The above Competition which was jflayed for on Saturday and Sunday resulted as follows: Mr. B. J. Bevan 87 11 76 nett Mr. J. C. Wright 86 6 78 Mr. W. Payne 106 14 9242 words
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