The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 November 1927
1927-11-04
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Title Section13 1927-11-04 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CKNTS. SINGAPORE, SA FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1927~ NO. 12,250.13 words
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Article219 1927-11-04 1 A Convention has been drawn up at Geneva for the abolition of import and prohibitions and restrictions Page 9. Further details are to hand concern in[K t££ derelict boat found near the shores of the U.S. with the bodies of two Japanese on board—Page 9. A French219 words
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Article919 1927-11-04 1 We were all on the lawn awaiting the display. There was a nip of frost m the air and more than a hint of keen north wind; we felt our Fifth of November enthusiasm rapidly running out of the heels of our boots; we felt more than ever919 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement324 1927-11-04 1 SEE THAT YOU GET J RED LABEL BRAND RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE TEA EVERY TUESDAY BATIK MNCE THURSDAY T RDAV rvERv YOURY YOURLO AND orEN DAILY MOM)AV LADOVA FROM I. IV 8 AM «ED.\K-n\>.l CEIEHRATED DANCERS To FRIDAY. j will appea- dun'nfr (lie Dinner and 1 1 .30324 words
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Advertisement185 1927-11-04 1 r* 0 c cigarette smoker— JX^I good to day as when you issH? |i 3 NAVY CUT If j: j: if CIGARETTES TOBACCOS W I s I 'europeKlhotel T "RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION" T CHRISTMAS EVE. SAT. 24th DECEMBER. Dinner and Cinderella Dance. 4 Christmas Tree Decorations. Tickets S3 J CHRISTMAS185 words
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Advertisement168 1927-11-04 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel attractions —Pago 1. Malayan Xmas cards at Little's —Page 2. Latest shipping on pages 10, 12 and 13. The Oldsmobile car, Guthrie's —Page 11. Latest small advertisements and notices lon page 7. Theatre and cinema programmes on page 2. Chilled strawberries at Cold Storage Page 8. For168 words
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Advertisement13 1927-11-04 1 f MACKAY MONK'S COFFEE 5 ROASTED AND GROUND DAILY V.WM i > .W.«AVW.%WA > .W13 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous106 1927-11-04 1 THE WEEK. Friday, ith. Hiph Water 6.21. a.m., 6.9. 5.19 p.m.. 7.4. Malacca. H. W. 1.40 a.m., 5.1. 3.10 p.m., 4.7. W. Australian mail closes. P. and O. Outward mail due. P. and O. Supplementary mail (train) closes. C.E.Z.M.S. Sale- Victoria Hall 10 a.m. Boxing:: Song rs. Mate. New World.106 words
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Article475 1927-11-04 2 A CBINRSE IMPRESSION. It seems to me that Britons never laugh, wriu> Dr. Timothy Tingfan^j bew, Dean of the Theological Faculty of Yenching Uatnwity, Pekin. They only smile. This, indeed, m one of the *hief impressions 1 take away from London after my first visit to475 words
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Article243 1927-11-04 2 MILEAGE ESTIMATES WANTED. A novt:l competition i* being run by Messrs. Guthrie and Company* ajrenU for the new Oldsmobile car. It is a gue**inp contest, competitors being required to state their estimation of the mileatre covered b\ a new Oldsmobile five passenger tourinp car after the engine243 words
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Article90 1927-11-04 2 Surprise For Schoolboy. Sixty-four coins, thought to be more than 2,000 years old have been found m a round hollow flint stone, like a cricket ball, at Chute, about three miles from Ludjfershall, Wiltshire. They were found by a schoolboy, Victor Smith, aired 14. who was90 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement208 1927-11-04 2 SOUPLEX RAZOR L BLADES, To nt all Gillette and similar Razors. H THE BEST OF BRITISH BLADES. 1 MEDICAL HALL LTD., Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY/ CINEMA— SIDESHOWS MHi STUB (MAY) OPERA. Various Amusements GATE W CtS. KDM. KELVEYS SCHOOL OF DANCING. Tor children and y«ung lmdies m Character,208 words
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Advertisement338 1927-11-04 2 VIOTOR.IA THEATRE m ENORMOUS SUCCESS ENORMOUS SUCCESS OF The BANVA.SO Musical Comedy Company ORGANISED AND PRODUCED BY MR. LEW MARKS. LAST FIVE NIGHTS. To-Night and To-Morr©w at 9.30 p.m. "HACK BOTTOM *TOE Including the famous ToUm Dance from "Rose Marie." Matinee: To-Morrow Saturday, at 5 p.m. MERCENARY MARY. Chtfdrwi Half338 words
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Advertisement291 1927-11-04 2 From Wednesday, 2nd. t» Monday. 7th N m <. n AN ENJOYABLE FEATURE COMEDY AND A POPn at the NNKST^V ALHAMBRa (T«« Cfaear K#e Co., Ltd. Propriour. In the Second Show at 9 p n A WILLIAM FOX SUPER COMEm BftMd M the SUgre Hit by Jam* Gleaso. and lv,291 words
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Article1283 1927-11-04 3 What Rockefeller Board Has Done. CLEARED FROM UNITED STATES. Another Triumph of Science is receded Iby the International Health Board of the I Rockefeller Foundation m its report announcing that hookworm disease has been almost entirely eliminated from the United States and ifi being rapidly brought1,283 words
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Article351 1927-11-04 3 Reference has already ben made m the Malay Mail to the alarming increase m the incidence of malaria of a serious type Which has recently been discovered m Kuala. Lumpur. In most imtailces* 'without a shadow of doubt, ililection has come as a result of building operations351 words
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Article76 1927-11-04 3 Expert of) tfor ers m the Soutli-Western United Statt s are said to have discovered a hed of salt 40,000 square miles m area and hundreds of feet thick under the State of Texas. The supremacy of the area east of Suez has thus been definitely imperilleJ.76 words
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Article76 1927-11-04 3 According to an announcement m the Calcutta Gazette of Oct. 21, an American film, a Metro Goldwyn production, has been ruled unsuitable for exhibition throughout the whole of Bengal, because of its low moial tone. It was rejected by the censois because it contained a scene m which white and76 words
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Advertisement195 1927-11-04 3 15/0/ the Coffee Habit Vv K ftTr\ (P tIVE F OUfs <tfa fait p v J \tm_s. I chance to enjoy f J^ill oo<lh^th! Yearsof I v A-A^ B2J c a and coffee drinkP "a^l V J^'-Kc) weaken your whole -^3vUFSf|\lW I, ystem through the „wf mSfiJl^ Yet,youh.Tewith. IUm reach195 words
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Advertisement94 1927-11-04 3 Y§fJMw Velvet He can't pass that mirror without marvelM g J I?" P erfe(st shaves and the self-same blade 3hl! as keen as ever on its job. The No secret, it's the Valet M Autobtrop bafety Razor, the razor that strops its own blade without removal from the frame. -VALET"94 words
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Article342 1927-11-04 4 FASHIONS PRIMIIIVK AND PARISIAN. Possibly these headlines will l>e mislead ins: at first light except to those already acquainted with l>r Charles Hose's Im>o' "Natural Man.'* Of course "natural women do. not w ai Htoekings- However. Kayan ladi<> *ro to con- I siderrible pain and342 words
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Article188 1927-11-04 4 NOVELTY IN TAI I ETA OK VEL\ ET. While the furrier's are still debating the chances of tho revival of the muff as a fashion f«>r the eoeatas; winter, the Parhi «ln >sniakti> are t«»\ :ny with dainty muffs, of silk and velvet, to match188 words
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Article216 1927-11-04 4 Guavas are plentiful just now. Two trees m my garden have produced baskets of large yellow fruit which we saved from birds and squirrels by tying up the fruit m muslim bat* as they ripened. Since so few of our Eastern fruits can be cooked satisfactorily, a few216 words
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Article223 1927-11-04 4 Women for some years have forsaken heads m favour of pearls, and there is now scarcely a girl or woman who has not at least one string of pearls real or artificial. The charms of coloured beads have, how ever, been rediscovered, and women are taking223 words
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Article, Illustration279 1927-11-04 4 a dinntr to her more intimate acquaint ances, let her turn her affair into a glorified indoor picnic. Her quests will be delighted! A dinner-waggon is almost indispensable when one is entertaining m this informal manner. You may set it for tea m the kitchen before your279 words
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'Moods and Modes OF EVE
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Article172 1927-11-04 4 THE MAIDLESS HOSTESS. Now that the servant pvoMnft s.'ems to become worse rather than better, many women are ceasmjr to employ mauls at all. A servantless household, although it may have its advantages m many ways, is any thinu" but a bed of roses, and it is when the172 words
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Article735 1927-11-04 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. If one has a silk slrp of a really alluring colour, some very attractive schemes can be achieved. In a play now running, one of the actresses has a slip of salmon colour, the softest tone imaginable, which she wears as an underslip m two scenes. Firs', of735 words
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Article178 1927-11-04 4 VARIATIONS OF THE DINNER BELL Biass dinner bells have an especial attraction for discriminating hostesses, wh< make their choice from a fascinating selection m the antique shops- Th^re are littk brass ladies, with ruffled skirts, or bell> m larger sizes that hang from a network of brass. Another178 words
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Article79 1927-11-04 4 No longer is the brooch confined to the hat, for m the present mode it is extreme ly important. The proper place for the very larjre 'orooch to be worn is on the shoulder Brooches that are long and narrow are no longer placed crossways but are pinned or79 words
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Article, Illustration350 1927-11-04 4 posed for it is now on the market called 'The Trebla". Perhaps tbs greatest point m its favour is that the steps are far simpler than m many of the recently-producei 1 dances. Amber Glass. Ambrr glass is seen frequently on the tables of women who350 words
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Article, Illustration33 1927-11-04 4 The cosy beret illustrated is of black panne velvet, and gold and black brocade, and will harmonise well with this season's coats at home, with their huge fur collars.33 words
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Article22 1927-11-04 4 Miss McCann, of the Elim Hall Mission Ipoh, who went Home about two years ago has returned much benefited m health.— T.O.M.22 words
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Article256 1927-11-04 4 LESSONS TO NAVM u Hu^ The officers on board the batik Renown, whkh carried the Duchess of York forty thousand i,iii > r he world last year, an- ;i ,i xp JJ| ton dancers-tnanks to it,, Urh( r When she found thej did n>t y dance,256 words
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Article163 1927-11-04 4 NOT BO MK'H TO IVU lUX < l'ST*| Customs officers at British porti mmtkin^ that new dresses rontsisJaf -i brought by women from I'ir places abroad arc far lighter m last year. Several women hay* explaii makers on the Continent an lightweight gowns for English* cause of163 words
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Article172 1927-11-04 4 Dinner pftltioi arc either bnluw cesses or hopelett failure- n«-ver a < of each. Everything depea* lhl of the guests to MMOM MM arwthrr. for* choose them with tin Ask the right people ud the) vide amusement inst.-a.i of re.juinr.l The souffle's ■hotteomiafi will paratively- UMOtkttd il the172 words
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Article36 1927-11-04 4 The narriagc took spector Hawkins <»« Koch who recently > Dr. Stanley J-m- wfco Bangkok, is iruest Hi: H Dunlop. He was lW*n Damrong. The pariah chu.vt' v^bourne, was burm<i o seen at Ea.tbour., flames could bt 1^"36 words
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Article733 1927-11-04 5 THE LATE MR. AIJDIL RAZAK. (Our Muslim Correspondent). There passed away on October 26th, a well known local Muslim m the person of Mr. Abdul Razak bin Jan Mohamed, popularly known as "Baboo," at a lipe old age, at his lesidence No. 188, Rangoon Road. The deceased was733 words
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Article159 1927-11-04 5 An accident m which members of the Gonsalez Opera Company (which is wellknown m Singapore) were concerned m Colombo recently had a sequel m a letter from Mr. P. Gonsalez, proprietor of the Company, m which he thanked Dr. C. H. K. Scharenguivel, of Colombo, for the man ncr m159 words
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Advertisement493 1927-11-04 5 Another Hopeless Case saved by VIROL, Kfr" 111 1 i\. I^H Jm&M^ WsmlE? Sh owingp*rmanent 9 STaSiSr. --W^mm effects ot VIROL, m .1 PHOTOGRAPH OP MAURICE PICKI RING v.r H REMARKABLE SAME LIFE -STORY of 'f|: !^T~"~I Maurice Pickering ylE^ Here is the actual history, ii; i step 1 v493 words
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Advertisement295 1927-11-04 5 with varying fortune. William's marriage m 1677 was a diplomatic triumph. It deprived the French monarch of his English aliy, for William's wife, Mary, who was the eldest daughter of James, Duke of York, and niece of King Charles 11, stood second m the line of succession to the English295 words
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Advertisement106 1927-11-04 5 Bl i SJf f lSSA*r\tfl 1 ■"O l— fl^^Mßp .Nc^^Kl r\ v <^B]BBW -^^■S^Lfc mM^^Vw^^^^^t^^^LJ "'t^^^JJ wMJ&MMMP^ t J%^Si^^^l^^ ■Jfc'AK^ ooap is matchj 'ess for its Transparent II I I I Sole Agenta: Kali Broa. Ltd., Singapore and Penang —s^ r~" vi- 1 1^* a^K j^^l. <^^\ i v t^106 words
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Article1050 1927-11-04 6 The American College Girl. MARRIAGE HUSTLE. Patrons of the films who have not visited America must oftrn be tempted to wonder it much of what they see can really be true. But m all the Rt range medley of marble-walled palaces and log cabins nothing is so surprising1,050 words
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Article479 1927-11-04 6 Oriental Drama m Boston. CROWDED HOUSES. Wearing gleaming robes of embroidered ivory satin,* her head supporting a towaring headdress of jewels, and giving a play known to centuries of playgoers m China Lee Shut-fong, leading actress of China and now visiting for the first time m479 words
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JAPANESE NEWS.
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Article27 1927-11-04 6 By courtesy of the Xanyo Xichi Nichi Shimlwnsha.) Tokio, Xov 1. Rubber f.aq. spot was quoted to-day at *2 ten, at which transaction?, were made.27 words
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Article18 1927-11-04 6 The death is announced of Dr. J. Yokoi President of the Agricultural College m Tokyo.18 words
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Article28 1927-11-04 6 The Finance Office has decided t<> cut down by one-halt* the supplementary esti mates and to provide Y46.000.000 for the new estimates which are urgent-28 words
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Article80 1927-11-04 6 CHANG TSO-LIX AND JAPANESE LOAN. It transpires that m his interview with Mr. Jotaro Yamamoto, President of the South Manchuria Railway Company. Generalissimo Chang: Tso-lin asked for a loan of 12,000,000 yuan for the purchase of railing stock. He explained that on account i>t" the long continued domestic disturbances a80 words
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89 1927-11-04 6 London. Oct. 10. The Church Congress Exhibition, which •viil be opened at Ipswich to-mOiiov. contfi&l the register recording 1 Un mirriag'e n Charity Morrell m 1832. As she was armless, she si^r ihe register with the rigrht foot, while the rirer was placed on89 words
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Advertisement248 1927-11-04 6 The Perfect Emulsion Aids Digestion, Builds up Strength £2^l i/]vJ^ i* cseam-like, the ni >st per- %t^J Ik t^S^^^ feet of all emulsions. t <«* {%-W?^t /jTrSHf Even the niosr fastidious 1 imN \f\WW take it with pleasure and it agrees perfectly with |i^£^|^^r^|^i delicate, sensitive y^^ fW^^B^HEHJHi stomachs. Ad-kt\248 words
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Advertisement85 1927-11-04 6 TP A %f C ml i It IS €4SV~~~ HA. vrompioii s -flu <» When we first started m business our quest \\a% Quality "a*d no cheapening influences <>l r«»mpeti tion can ever make us forget it. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. icorporated m th€ Straits Settlement."** SINGAPORE. U| 1 if M85 words
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Article231 1927-11-04 7 LATEST FRENCH NOTE. LINES OF AGREEMENT. (Ki>u f er\> IServico. I' Paris. Nov. 3. Th<- French icply to tho recent American note concern ing the new tariff, communicated to the American Charge d'Affairos this evening, proposes the establishment of I provisional regflaae pendinp the conclui>n («f a commercial231 words
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Article239 1927-11-04 7 i IBritish Radio— Oflkiai Servian.] Rugby, Nov. 2 I Sir Alfred Mood, speaking upon the sub Ijecl of Empire economic unity at meet* I itig held under the auspices of the Empire Industrie* Association, said that oa the proper and true solution of the organisation of the239 words
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Article142 1927-11-04 7 SOVIET NOTABILITIES- EVIDENCE. Reuter's Service. London, N«\. 2. < A thick-net, ■warthy man with drooping moustaches, who wa^ referred to a-* the 1 Bolshevist executioner, other Soviet official.- i Including a member of Ogpu (Cheka) were < fttnong the numerous Russian witnesses for J h( defence on142 words
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Article141 1927-11-04 7 Reuter's Service. i London. Nov. 2. Sir John (adman, presiding at the annua' 1 meeting of th*> Anglo-Persian Oil Company 1 pointed out that the excessive production m ihe United States and larger exports from Russia were necessarily disquieting factors but fortunately the Anglo-Persian was not impelled to141 words
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Article152 1927-11-04 7 [British Radio Official .Service.] Rugby. Nov. 2. The unemployment figuies have an unusual and hopeful character. A seasonal inciease of unemployment is customary m Marly August, and such an increase began this year, but is was almost immediately arrested. Minor iluctuations occurred m October, but the latest152 words
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Article149 1927-11-04 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 1. On Armistice Day this year it is proposed that all part* of the British Empire shall be enabled by wireless telephony to join m one gieat celebration. A conceit organised m connection with the British Legion will be held at149 words
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Article105 1927-11-04 7 [Reuter's Service.] London. No\. .i. Am expedition to northeast Siberia last year which resulted m the discovery of probably the last great mountain range on the flobe, is described by the expfater, Sergei Ohruchev. m the Geographical Journal These mountains are »5J5 mites h>n^ by I*i!105 words
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Article104 1927-11-04 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Riiffbv. Nov. I. The Egyptian Prime Minister. Sarwat Pasha, again visited the Foreign Office toJay and continued the informal conversations on Anglo Egyptian relations with high officials of the department. Rugby. Nov. 2. Sir Austen Chamberlain gave a dinner tonight at Claridge'l104 words
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Article33 1927-11-04 7 [Router's Service.] Delhi. Nov. 2 The police searched houses at Lahore. \llahabad, Cawnpore and seized proscribed literature, revolvers and materials for the manufacture of bombs. Several persons i were arrested.33 words
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Article43 1927-11-04 7 Reuter's Service.] Washington. Nov. 2 Charge.- of irregularity brought against the jury m the Teapot Dome case have resulted m a mis-trial being declared and all the evidence hitherto presented must be re heaj'd by a new jury.43 words
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Article47 1927-11-04 7 i i Reuter's Service. Copenhagen, Nov. 2. Tho Danish Landbank has concluded an agreement with American banks for a loan of $5,300,000 at 5 per cent, the proceeds from which will be applied to conversion of the 6 per cent loan of 1925.47 words
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Article24 1927-11-04 7 [Router's Far Eastern Service,] Hong Konjr. Nov. 3. i The first cruiser pquadron, flagship H.M.S. Frobisher, has left for Malta-24 words
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Advertisement350 1927-11-04 7 BUSINESS CARDS. fIH BROS: UNDERTAKERS. iiMTMENTAL MASONS. Wreetha. Made la «»rdcr. C*. rllJ I Mreaths Always m Stock. i |s Sileffi* atemi. Tel: 3569. 1 v.v.v.v.%wwwwv. WREATHS. :j l.^ ssade t.i order > siN.AI^ORE CASKET CO. SKLEGIE ROAD. > 1 1 !t naeae N<»- W. i i.v v.vwwwvwwVWwVwwwywwi V, v.V.V.'.'.V.V.V.VAWt'AS350 words
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Advertisement745 1927-11-04 7 NOTICES. J EXCHANGE HANKS. I The Bwhaassj I'.mks arill by elated on Friday, Saturday :m.j Mondsy, KovesaWr lith. Vth' sad 14th. btinjr Puhlic Holidays ll ion NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF TAN AH CHOON ALIAS TAN CHOON HAK DECI). PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO. 144 I (TRI'STKKS.. r tfoties is !:.-«by745 words
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Advertisement694 1927-11-04 7 TENDERS. JOHORE GOVERNMENT. TOWN BOARD OFFICE. JOHOBB GOVERNMENT REST HOUSE NOTICE (ALIJNG TOR 1 KM>ERS. Tenders arc invited for the lease of the Johore Hotel which is to bo named "Johore Kt*4 House" (furnished) for g period <>f "m- > a< as from Ist January, 19'2K. 2. The Sjeasrai terms694 words
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Advertisement608 1927-11-04 7 ALHAR4SRA. TO-NKirtt! b The William Fox Super-Coined v. l "ISZATSO"! WITH _o&H k^c^^C^BM ggggwi u^^^asßfliiL. itn^i Uifenn^n^ns nL*~ _a^^^us n J ItATUIVYS rtV.Y hmm EDHI.'ND IfJWg „'[s i\7 )Of* This is the second Vox piiturv this year which a London newspaper the Evening Standard accorded (he honour ot puhlishing a608 words
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Article23 1927-11-04 8 DOMESTIC OCCURREXCES. PIRTH. DAWBON. At the Maternity Hospital, Sin gapOTO, on November 3rd, to Ruth Gregory w'.fe of Dr. Walter Dawson, a son.23 words
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1158 1927-11-04 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4. 1927. Defence Costs. Up to the moment the Legislative Council is only concerned^ as far as the Defence Contribution is m question with the additions which have recently been made m the bill of costs. It has been told that a sum of a1,158 words
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Article717 1927-11-04 8 Capt. T. P. Coe, M.C., is acting as District Officer, Larut. Inche Jaafar bin Haji Abdullah has beer appointed to v.ct as revenue auditor, Johort Mr. W. G. Floyd has been appointed a telegraph engineer to the Johort.* Govern ment. Mr. and Mrs. Forbes Russell, arrived m Singapore from Shanghai717 words
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LOCAL WIRES.
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Article74 1927-11-04 8 SUDDEN DEATH AT T A I PING (KromOur(hvn( „r,, J)()ru1( nt( The death occur,,,* at T |j* Nl I last night of the wife of J| r S Manager of Batu Matting EntMtt not been m the best of health was preparing to l ca vr (?r j their seven74 words
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Article29 1927-11-04 8 (From Our Own r,,, < fM n m After a fcpat ai a Month tw,, bubonic plague have been notifad this week. The rtrict«l ..^lat.on^ been re-imposed.29 words
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Article27 1927-11-04 8 (From Our Own Correspoi Iptfc, The famous Beatrice I n mine n ed is to be Boated »>> :h--private Chinese mining rompaay capital of $6,000,000.27 words
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Article47 1927-11-04 8 IPOH FLOODS SU BSIDING (From Our Own Cormpoad l|)«h. \,,v The weather ye<ter<la> v..t~ t.iu- ;r,floods m town tkm iy il portioni of the town > still awash. Owing to ninoi muhan intrs trains have been llijrht j Perak sectioii The state of both i;iih\a>» normal this morning47 words
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Article39 1927-11-04 8 LATEST TIN AM) KIHnKR PRICES. (Our Own Corretponoenl Copyrh London. I p.m.. \i\ Messrs Lewis, LftUnu m S notify to-day's titi price «t- 22' per ton. Messrs Symington tnd Sin notify to-day's rubber price at per Ih.39 words
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Article196 1927-11-04 8 AM ATBOCKHJB < UNI Mr lustier lV;uu' pone yesterdai afternoon, whet death Cioh Poh SeMtr. who Wll the murder of a riv*'\*ai old ri house off the Chanui Road <<v oe\ The brutal crime wu, accordtai I evidence of the prosecution. i the mother of the196 words
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Article21 1927-11-04 8 ST. MARY'S BURGL ARY FUN D Previously ;ukn<\v!<<lt:> d A Krien.l H. C. Ridsdale T,ul Further contribution.* will accepted and KltßOWfedga21 words
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Article76 1927-11-04 8 Mr. O. Turner bat ktodlj allow Poppy Day our r- 1 the British I)is|)«.nsar>. R will be on sale from Friday, N till Wednesday. November each. In the Dfetrfct Court jre*t*n of a motorcar wMeh coUUW car at the Jalan BtttT-H junction a few dap ■*<>, rash driving.76 words
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Advertisement277 1927-11-04 8 "THE COSNOfSSRUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" Jljß PETER IS DAWSON JkF^IJI^ "SPECIAL" pSr^^^ Scotch Whisky Scotch Whisio^, w/z~~^J*2 Sole Asenta nH Caldbeck, Macgregor Ltd. Ji B (Incorporated under the Companiet' Oitiinancee of Hongkong) V (Incorporated m Shanghai.} 45 Robinson Rd. SINGAPORE. jj SMALL SHIPMENT CHILLED STRAWBERRIES I ]l AVAILABLE SATURDAY sth.277 words
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Advertisement52 1927-11-04 8 Parfums de Luxe j; oo*Fir l\ Chypre Origan 5 Rose Jacqueminot Paris Emeraude EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealers I Dupir* Brothers. VpV.\\VV.VASV.V:VAV.V«V.W. jSANITASj that Disinfects > Cleans f m > m and :j Purifies Agents:- I THE BORNEO CO., LTD., jj %SV.ViVAV.%%VkS AVA\W.ViV.% MR. AND MRS.52 words
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Advertisement19 1927-11-04 8 them m any consideration as to whether any part of its costs should be extracted from our defence payments.19 words
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Advertisement4 1927-11-04 8 To-day's FeatureTHIS SEASON'S FASHIONS.4 words
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Article127 1927-11-04 9 mWKNTION FOR THEIR ABOLITION. pjf LONG WAY TO GO. I Kcuti-r's Service. (ienova. No-. 3. U I-::. Barrien MfMHi the ,nt« rnational five year Conven.lit ion of import and export and restrictions was drawn up. I for the abolition of all such subject to certain exceptions. toriei127 words
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Article63 1927-11-04 9 THE SEVENOAKS RAILWAY DISASTER. P. 11 i:vs FINDING, 'i Service.] London. No\. held m connection with ailway disaster which oc- ■>• rdid of accidental <• jury adding rider at m their opinion the i iHmeni ware n<>i proved i The) did not consider la— of engine known as the *aa63 words
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72 1927-11-04 9 L BRITAIN DRAGGED IN. I Servlcp.i 1 VN u«>hincton. Nov. 3. emanating* from i Britain, Russia tad other countries i be working to undermine the < "Uth American countries m 1 stat< Recording to a report laaador to rVru, Mr. Miles i he called on Mr. Coolidge.72 words
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Article42 1927-11-04 9 POLITICAL STRIKE IN NICARAGUA. Reoter'i Service. Managua. Nov. 3. f<WBB of United States •Warairuan 'National Guard" o haw made caswiltiea sixty follow- *c liberal Gcatnl Sandino m an i "««rement yesterday the S'atioMl Cuards were UIIH L T nh«d States marine wounded.42 words
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Article32 1927-11-04 9 BR ADSTREETS. tattr*! Service. New York, Nov. 3. ■dcx number for October is '-"Par.,! uith 12.7370 a year ago. b, building materials have *hfe other* have increased. l fi'l rhemkali aiv unchanged.32 words
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Article22 1927-11-04 9 I [It Dfctr'i Service.] Moscow, Nov. 3. "t the Central Executive ratified the Russo-Persian and th,. appendtfl documents.22 words
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Article24 1927-11-04 9 IK' Service.] J Ifc'Hin, Nov. :i. ommittcc m considering "JOCtIMI by IT to 11 motion to abolish the on Pane 7.124 words
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Article54 1927-11-04 9 Hussion *i th Australia. Oct. 24. Mr. John iv her,, it i s sported with Mr. a scheme involving B.«HM*MQ i Empire War will contribute S8 J,:;; U^ 12 Percent. I 'I;, ISsue tw classes of N| PW cent Preference y'-nary. which it is hoped54 words
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Article130 1927-11-04 9 FURTHER DETAILS. "ALL HOPE IS GONE. Reuter's Service. Seattle. No*. :j A note scribbled m Japanese on a piaM ol cedarwood which was found aboard the Japanese fishing smack (which a Mfc, •ncr discovered off the U.S. coast) show, he terrible sufferings of the crevi of thirteen.130 words
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Article121 1927-11-04 9 MANY DROWNED. [Router's Service.] Sydney, Nov. 3. r*e Hmi Tahiti and a harbour ferry steamer, crowded with passengers, collided. The ferry WM smashed to matchwood and it is feared that serious casualties resulted. Hitherto four bodies have been recovered. Later. The Tahiti struck the ferry amidships121 words
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Article100 1927-11-04 9 WANTUNG SUCCESSES REPORTED. [R.uter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, No\. 3. Peking: Marsha) Chang Tsung Chang ofllially reports lurther successes against Feag fu Hsiang. Tho Shantung forces north of the l'ellow fchntr have captured Wei Hwei after defeatng Feng Yu Hsiang's forces, who arc to Smsiang, while the Shantung100 words
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Article211 1927-11-04 9 U SSO-JAPANESE USHEKY PABLBT. (By courtesy of the Nanyo Xichi N»iehi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Nov. 2. It is stated m certain quarters that Vis ount Goto's visit to Moscow is connected vith the resumption of the Russo Japanese ishery parley which has ceased. GOVERNOR RESIGNS. Mr. K. Suematsu, Governor211 words
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Article91 1927-11-04 9 Lady Clifford C.B.E. has kindly consented to become the first Patron of the Singapore Women's Section, and to be present at the Armistice night dinner. Lady Marriott and Mrs. Van Straubenzee will also be present as guests of the Section. Ex-Service women wishing to attend are reminded91 words
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Article559 1927-11-04 9 THE CREATION STORY. To the Editor. Sir,— l continue to be amused at the style of argument adopted by A.H.C. In his recent letter he hysterically declaims, m a woeful tone, that if we delete Moses' story of Creation then follows, by a series of steps,559 words
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Article486 1927-11-04 9 To the Editor. Sir.— With reference to L.AD.'s letter m to-day's issue, it would be of interest to examine one or two of his points. Take for example: "It is weak m Natural History." He appears to take for granted that the "Coney" is the equivalent of the486 words
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Article227 1927-11-04 9 THE WRANGLE WITH ITALY. REPLY TO SIG. TITTONI. Reuter's Service. Paris, Nov. 3. Referring: to the statement made by Sig. Tittoni, President of the Italian Senate, Le Petit Parisien says that the stated Quai d'Orsay agreement between M. Briand and Sig. Tittoni m 1916 referred only to227 words
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Article353 1927-11-04 9 •MERCENARY MARY" AT THE THEATRE. "Mercenary Mary" was, as the nursery thyme has it. quite contrary at the Theatre last night before a large audience; m fact her hubby "Chrissie" (John Hagan> was to be commiserated with for having to part with such a charming wife as353 words
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Article102 1927-11-04 9 A committee meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 15th. m the Exchange at Kll p.m. The following will be the Agenda: To confirm minutes; Executive Officers of the Association; Singapore Harbour Board; Trunk telephones; Cruelty to animals; Election of representatives to Municipal Commission; Registration of domestic102 words
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Advertisement218 1927-11-04 9 !"DOBINSON'C"j ■I 1% —FOR VALUE AND SERVICE— %J Si jpgj J MINIATURE WAR DECORATIONS t ral l~m ARMISTICE DAY wt ZmC^ 1914 STAR AND ISAR < GENERAL SERVICE I M Wft •j MILITARY MEDAL MILITARY CROSS l COLONIAL' AUXILIARY FORCES MEDAL m SUPPLIED ON BROOCHES, READY-TO-WEAR, f ROBINSON If CO.,218 words
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Advertisement721 1927-11-04 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES IPBBSS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice monthly service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Harre.) Dae Spore. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. t AEN HAS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow Nov. 6 DARDANUS London,721 words
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Advertisement545 1927-11-04 10 Etematf Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" UNE 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 ov s.s. CITY OF PEKIN s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Jan 15545 words
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Advertisement341 1927-11-04 10 P. O British India and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SN. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S (,o\ KR\» ENI LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SBRVfc f. 0 OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM* lAPiy Due D« Tonnage. Singapore. l»nn;n:. v 'nirap«f»341 words
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Article869 1927-11-04 11 Protest By The Bishop of London. CRITIC'S VIEWS. I<ondon, Oct. 16. Following the Bishop of London's protest, on behalf of the Public Morality Council, to the Lord Chamberlain, and the President of the Board of Film Censors against objectionable expressions* m stage plays, "<■ Daily News869 words
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Article1010 1927-11-04 11 Or Inspiration THE ART OF PLAGIARISM. So Alexandrc Dumas the Elder did not create The Three Musketeers! Paris is discussing the discovery, m one of those I ook boxes along th« Seine quay, of a work entitled Memoirs of M. IV Artatfnan, Capt.Liout. the- l«t Company of1,010 words
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Article184 1927-11-04 11 The death occurred on Friday, as a result of a motor-cycling accident, of Enchc Awaludin bin Ahmad, son in-law of Dato Ismail, the Kuala Pilah Magistrate. He was returning home from office when, at the junction of Muar and Lister roads, m endeavouring to avoid a vagrant Chinese, he applied184 words
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Advertisement188 1927-11-04 11 There's nothing like for polishing BOOTS msi for RONUK BOOT POLISH, m the mauve tins. e\ n iu:i:k. I muted, Porttlacfe, Eaflaad. i FOR UNRULY HAIR |t c hair slnjlitly, spreas! •i "\'asclinc" PtHTiadc ms of the hands and li t the hair. Brush briskly, 111 hair as fOU want188 words
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Advertisement131 1927-11-04 11 H«^ \-WsSBMi-: J ?±-:-<y>&^*?yy??*iiiLy.-- :V:: JM%MBH^K:::--:- M M^M MM XH^SSii > 5 ri iVfßriaWTlhifc^ #Mt \y^Fi| HI ■t^-- could put the breath of life into almost any character MADE BY and bring success to any play. CARPERAS LTD. SK^ CIGARETTES j'^'NU CIGARETTE^ I >& Jb or Character I < *"''%iS3i^131 words
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Advertisement698 1927-11-04 12 Burns Philp Line m Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAV^ DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Rcguar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Th« ».s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, tingle698 words
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Advertisement612 1927-11-04 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORE. (Incorporaud m U.S.A.) General AftnU. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA A \n BALTIMORE 1 Sues). M.S. SILVERBELLE d M.S. CUBA MARU PACDFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA-SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES HARBOUR. M.S. SILVERFIR due Nov. 8 sa.K M.S. SILVERCEDAR612 words
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Miscellaneous701 1927-11-04 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan. Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursdan" and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinjrgi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wed nesday arid Saturday701 words
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Miscellaneous814 1927-11-04 12 SHIPPING NOTES. A cargo of rice was brought into port yesterday on board the Eva, from Bangkok. A FAST RUN. BLUE FUNNEL SHIP ELPENOR MAKES QUICK PASSAGE. Taking but 41 days from New York via Suez, the Blue Funnel Line steamer Elpenor arrived at Manila last week with a general814 words
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Advertisement580 1927-11-04 13 O. S. K. Line. lfc.,tm.«M"»-. Steamers. Arrive. Leave rrdam, Hamburg, Bremen, I (olombo. Aden and Amur Maru Nov. lfi n ov 17 I mm, Rio, Santos, and BMMI Aires. tLa Plata Maru Nov. 7 Nov. 8 Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam, p, 1 Hay and Durban. T Panama Maru Nov. 2 Nov. 4580 words
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Advertisement453 1927-11-04 13 TRAVEL^COMFOHT •Aboard ifrrrfr UtksWHSssS m^LJLL^^y^^^Si^^Wßs^^ ■r^BH BBB'*SjW*)h** Dollar President libers offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well -vent ilatea 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 and453 words
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Advertisement635 1927-11-04 13 K. P. M. UNDER CONTRACT m^S^^^Sms INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections tor-Passage, Freight, Iranshipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk, j Representative* m the Straite Settlements (Singapore and Penang). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All information, detailed itineraries, free of charge SWAERnFCRnrv7~TK Ap ly KFM Tourist M**'635 words
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Article2249 1927-11-04 14 General Council Meeting. THE RAJAH'S SPEECH. At the recent meeting of the Sarawak (icnrral Council His Highness the Rajah *aid m er alia: I cannot let this occasion pass without paying* a tribute to the memory of .two esteem, d members of the ■Council, whose deaths mm all2,249 words
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Article495 1927-11-04 14 Ordinary window glass has the disadvantage of filtering out of sunlight some of its most desirable radiation, especially th. j "antirachitic" rays, which prevent the disease known as rickets. That substitutes which allow these rays to pass are now available is shown by an interesting investigation495 words
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Article54 1927-11-04 14 London, Sept. 19. Sir Alan Cobham will fly to the Liverpool air races on September 24th. m the machine m which he flew to Rangoon, Capetown, and Melbourne. He will give joy-rides, devoting the profits to the Merseyside Flying Club. Other competitors will be Lady Abe54 words
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Article91 1927-11-04 14 TO THE CAVES BY A IR. Encouraged by the success of the trips to Yallinpup Caves during the la<t tourist season, arrangements have been tinalised by Australian Airways with the Government Tourist Bureau to run a regular ser vice on Wednesday of each week, comment- ing early m Deceml made91 words
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Advertisement372 1927-11-04 14 BBb^bWßbßßßßbWß^bbTbßbWbbb^bTßbmbmbßHb^blb^bibßßbmb^Hbßbmbmbbb^ BT j _mBV^9^BA. fjf^^^^^^^^^jL JK |^Ip^*^!^Jßv *AyJ BBflßl^. ■B^H r*|QBJH( B^BbW v>^ m gV. I Insects and Death Co Hand m Hand *TpHE Grim Specter, Death, is ever on duty— directing his X deadly horde of destroyers. Insects are his favourite agents— I and Aey serve his P ur372 words
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Article651 1927-11-04 15 November 3rd, Closing l*rice». Buyers Sellers \yer W«ng 1.00 Batu Cave« 1.23 1.30 Batang Padanjr 32 55 Chin Chin Tin fully paid 1.22'a 1.26^ Hitams 70 73 Hon»? Fattfci 1.02 1.06 lohan Tin 17 20 Kinta Tin Dred. 1.82 2 1.37V-. Klang River a.75 5^5 Kuchai 2.00651 words
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Article64 1927-11-04 15 Xovombar '4. Bar.k 4 m.s. 2;3 31 -3i Bank demand 23 28-3? Private credits 3 m.s. 21 4^ New York, demand 56H Credits 90 days 67% France, demand 1420 India, T. T. 158*4 Honp Konpr, demand 10* 4 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 120 Java demand 130 Bangkok, demand sou64 words
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Article211 1927-11-04 15 \«vcitib«r 'A. Tin 17") Ton.- |1*9% Gambier 9% Pepper Whitr jh Pepper Black flo Flake Tapioca 79* Pearl Sago Small 8 Copra Sumirieil 12.00 Opium, Benares unt. i,Q(U) Rice l.ianjr Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice. Rangoon Bintak 2<>o Rice, Rangoon211 words
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Article58 1927-11-04 15 Ni.v. 3rd., 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot »vn 4 tfeti Standard R.S.S. on Tender Nov. •;oi. J 60% Dec. fil' 4 tIH lea-Mar. XX 0 Apr-.lunt 1 M^t '>>'. Tone of Market: Steady. Latest Cable: -London Spot Sheet 1 T<l per58 words
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Article103 1927-11-04 15 In the report of the YoKohama Specie Bank for tke half year ending June 30th it is stated that the net profit of the Yank for the past half year, after providing for all bad and doubtful debts, rebate on bills :*tc. shows Yen 15,179,045 inclusive of103 words
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Article224 1927-11-04 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers Kanprin Tin 32s 6d 33s o'd Batang Padang <$1> 50 X Hitani Tin ($1) 70 75 Hoey Yol Fief. 33s 34* Kampoag U"*) 37s iki 3Ss M Kamuntinjr (ssl 17s Gd lfcs 0d x.d. Kinta Tin ($1) 1.27 1.32 Klanjr River ($1) 3.70224 words
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Article242 1927-11-04 15 ROSE MACI'HAIL COS REPORT. Sinttapur**. Nov. :t. Rubber. London Is i%4, (JnckaßStdi Local GOV*. Tin.— London £255 15 S tfa down. Local 129% for 175 tons. Mining.- \Un X Fatt 1.03 I.or>, Kuchai S&OS, Kinta Ltt 1.30, I injrui Ufftt IJtttt cum, Kuyoh 1.2(> IJO, Maiaya CoASO.idatod242 words
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Article228 1927-11-04 15 Singapore, Nov. ttuMbtr. Tlie market has fluctuated slightly during the week, hut to Hay's prices indicate an improvement of %d. iii London, \k cent gold «n New York and $4 cent locally since the date of our last report. The latest cable advices quote London at Is sd.228 words
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Article133 1927-11-04 15 A further sensational rise m British CehMOM Ordinary shares took plate on the Stock .Exchange m mail week. The market yah- of the Ordinary capital 3.. r >oo,ooo shares of 10s. each— was lew than £500.000 at the end of last year. Last month with a closing133 words
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Article47 1927-11-04 15 Messrs. (Juthrie and Co.. Auents, Kuala Lumpur, agents for Malacca Bobber Plant ations advise receipt of a enMepram from the Secretaries that the Directors have dec lared an interim dividend, payable on titb instant, of 5 per cent, on the ordinary an«i preference shares.47 words
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Article109 1927-11-04 15 Tho inkpot the late Mr James White had m his office opposite the Law Courts, and the spoons, knives and forks used at the business luncheon parties he gave then' are to be sold by Messrs. Knight, Frank and Rutley. There are also four cheque! fratn109 words
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Article26 1927-11-04 15 The t(-tal amount »f rubber exported from Johore. January to Sept- inclusive has been 655j974 pikuls eoatpartd with ";{2,H4<" for the corresponding period of last year-26 words
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Advertisement1326 1927-11-04 15 I3SKVS OVER $7,W0,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,(MHW»0 THE GREAT EASIKRN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incw^wtwl m Straits Settlements) HKAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE; 27 Old Jewry, E.C The Company fcas £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British life Assurance Companies Act1,326 words
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Advertisement39 1927-11-04 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTORCAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO. r < Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.39 words
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Article602 1927-11-04 16 Singapore Malays vs. .Johore Malays. SINGAPORE'S EASY Wl Singapore 6: Johore 0. The friendly match, m aid of the Karl Haig Poppy Day Fund, which was played on the Stadium yesterday between the Singapore Malays and the Johore Malays, resulted m a win for Singapore by the large margin602 words
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Article373 1927-11-04 16 (<> lours .3: Whites 3. Some good football was seen on the S.R.C. g];)und yesterday when an S.C.C. trial game took place, new arrivals m the Colony being given a trial. Both teams were very evenly matched and neither team gained much advantage from the mid-field exchanges.373 words
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Article103 1927-11-04 16 RUGBY. PENANG'S TEAM FOR BANGKOK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 3. The following will represent Penang m the forthcoming rugger match against Bangkok: Barnes; Baughan. Keng Chuan, Davenport, Donaldson; Finch, Fittock; Francis, Inglis, Langworthy, Reddish, Reines. Stafford, Thomson and Wilkie. The team leaves on Monday morning. According103 words
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Article185 1927-11-04 16 London, Oct 22. The Waratahs, the first Australian Rugby team to play at Twickenham after nine teen years, met a strong London fifteen captained by Wakefield. The Waratahs who have not been beaten m ten matches were m full strength, with the exception of f htir captain,185 words
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106 1927-11-04 16 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Nov. 1. A meeting of the Cabinet was held this morning, Sir Austen Chamberlain, Foreign Secretary, presiding, m the absence of Mr. Baldwin, who had gone to Edinburgh. It is understood that Mr. Churchill. Chan cellor of the Exchequer, submitted a106 words
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Article177 1927-11-04 16 Yesterday morning was fine and there was quite a fair gathering at the Course but a heavy mist hunjr over the greater part of the track ami nothing could be >een. As it happened however tiainers had already decided that Tuesday^, gallops were enough for the present with177 words
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Article64 1927-11-04 16 The following races will be sailed on Sunday: "A" Class: The second race for the L. R. Blake Trophy. Start 10.05 a.m.; Course. Club Course; Handicaps Katheleen 0, June .1, Ella Dorothy 12. Jean 1.9, Ella 37, Joy 7.2, Eve 8.0, Puteh 8.8, Gertrude 11.8. "B" (lass: The final64 words
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Article129 1927-11-04 16 SUTCLIFFE TO CAPTAIN YORKSHIRE. WHAT WILL HOBBS SAY? [Reuter*s Service.] London, Nov. 2A sensation has been caused m the cricket world by the action of the Yorkshire County Club m appointing Herbert Sutcliffe as county captain. Sutcliffe remains a pro feseional. Lord Hawke, who once said "Pray God129 words
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Article240 1927-11-04 16 The M.C.C. team to tour South Africa this winter will be the tenth English combination to visit that country, and Capt. Stanyforth will be the ninth captain to lead an English team there. In 1888-9 Major Warton's team was raptained by C A. Smith (Sussex); W.240 words
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Article34 1927-11-04 16 A reminder to intending competitors who have not yet sent m their coupons. Entries for Football Competition No. 11 close this morning. They must reach thi? office by ten o'clock.34 words
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Article103 1927-11-04 16 [British Radio Official Service.! Rugby. Nov. 1. Miss Mercedes Gleitze, the London typist swimmer, being unable until next summer to make a further attempt to swim the English Channel, has decided to try to swim across the Straits of Gibraltar. It is stated that she will103 words
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67 1927-11-04 16 [Reuter's Service.] Dallas. Nov. 3. In the second round of the American Professional Golf championship Hagen beat Manero 11 and 10, Armour beat Harmoi 7 and 6; Turnesa beat Klein by one hole; Gallett beat Beach by two holes; Golden beat Long at the 37th; Espinosa67 words
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Article152 1927-11-04 16 Nine carils were taken out for the November Mixed Foursome which resulted as follows: Mrs. J. Binnie &J. Strachan 37 5*4 31% Mrs. R. H. Wilson and H.A. Exley 45 7*£ 37 V* Mr. Mrs. E. A. Gibson 46 6% 39 Mrs. Pittendrigh Osborn 49 9 4(V152 words
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Article379 1927-11-04 16 Shanghai Team Finally Selected. STRONG BOWLING SIDE. The following have been selected to proceed to Hong Kong to represent Shanghai m the Inteiport matches against Hong Kor^g and Singapore: Captain E. I. M. Barlett (Captain) H. W. Allison, E. G. Barnes. J. T. Hegarty, J. A. Quayle, J.379 words
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Article111 1927-11-04 16 Retiring at 34 a Multimillionaire. New York, Oct. 25. Another five years of boxing and another few million dollars, then retirement and possibly bachelordom, is the gist of Tunney's outline for the future given by him to a reporter to-day. He is ready tc fight the best111 words
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Article185 1927-11-04 16 [Reuter's Service.] Buenos Aires, Nov. 3. The twenty-third game between Alekhine and Capablanca was drawn. A LESBIAN DIVORCE. An article entitled "Lesbian Divorce' published m a local Chinese weekly called the Amusements Bell, was held by the Third Magistrate, Mr. C. H. Dakers, yesterday, to be obscene.185 words
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Article52 1927-11-04 16 Programme of Drills up to and for 6th November, 1927. Friday, 4th 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Machim Gun Pltn. Saturday, sth. 2.30 p.m. Bukit Timah Range Eurasian Company. I Farrer Range S.R.E. (v) Sigs. Sunday, 6th. 7.30 am. Bukit Timah Rangt Eurasian Company. 8 a.m. Farrer Range52 words
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Advertisement173 1927-11-04 16 I THE STEINWAY I IS THE INSTRUMENT OF THE IMMORTALS IS USED BY ALL EMINENT MUSICIAN^ ir.r^ j COME IN, WE WILL BE PLEASED TO DEMONSTRATE THIS SUPERB INSTRUMENT. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. Raffles Place Singapore J i B Cutler Palmer 8 Co'sl {^Blnvalid Port! |I%? I OBTAINABLE It z^ I173 words
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