The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 February 1928
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Title Section13 1928-02-21 1 Singapore Free Press in CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1928. NO. 12,:W913 words
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Article223 1928-02-21 1 aplain Hinkler has arrived salily at BanJoeng—Page 9. in a collision between the Atsuta Maru an J the Hsin Taning ifl »he h?nr c«)as: ,'M)O Chinese are reported drowned—Page I. The Sirtton Commission had a friendly welcome at Caleutta—Page t*. Alter setting up a new world rteord223 words
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Article1099 1928-02-21 1 The clinr air of a June dawn flowed into Hilton (Surgical) Wax). It seemed a- th<. some heavenly watering-pot had showen 1 down eewkamma in the flight and laid ail the dusl n the streets outside. That smell at tar, j>etrol. and manure. < aried on!? weet,1,099 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement223 1928-02-21 1 WING LOONG. KOK HIGH CLASS TAILORING. <tyle, Cut and Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET. J RAFFLES HOTEL I the the famous mm INTERNATIONAL DANCERS M**W CHERIE VALENTINE ""J"" 1 EVERY iN ERY and TUESDAY, M,,N,,AY TOMASITA BKDWELL THURSDAY AND WKDNESDAY, NEW DANCES SATURDAY. \ND also FRIDAY. \H mission in NISA223 words
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Advertisement142 1928-02-21 1 W\ ArAmmmWWMmwm. mwSS^B Wfmw mAmW^rtrnM I The easy writing ROYAL TYPEWRITER— A writing machine of surpassing excellence. \ww\wOf\ K\\wTC\ So,e Affents: \Jf\l P UliJ COLLYER QUAY I\§ LlO. SINGAPORE (Incorporated in England). Penang and Kuala Lumpur. EUROPE^ HOTEL the GRILL:-After-dinner dancing every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY. THE ORCHESTRA "YIIK EUROPE142 words
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Advertisement185 1928-02-21 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The new Chevrolet prices—Page 11. Ena de Cologne is a ttiend in need Page 9. Turn t>\er a new leaf and buy a Singer -Page 3. Snappy bathing costumes ir* to Maynard i Page *1. Attractive ladies' millinery from Kohin--onY--Page 9. Falconite motorcar t.i-wmeis uom-Rj low's —Page m,185 words
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Advertisement12 1928-02-21 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32, HIGH STREET.12 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous146 1928-02-21 1 THE WEEK. Tt<<s<hi>f. 21#t. Hijrh Water. 10.S a.m., IJ. 11.34 p.m.. AS. Malacca: H. W, 7.50 a.m.. 5.7. r.OO p.m 6.6. Sir Win. Murison's tennis Al HoSM U4fc Tke Messiah, Cathedral, 0.15 p.m. ir< dmsiiuit. fTwrf Hijrh Water. 10.51 a.m.. i».9.. 11.5* p.m.. BJf. Malacca: H. W. S.JO a.m.. 6.0.146 words
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Article577 1928-02-21 2 Spy's Remarkable Career. Ml Call as J. ai *S men sentenced U Un viar>* penai servitude in the espio.iag tWOA At Um ON Bailey has hatl a remark and adventurous career. Born ir i U thin, he b the s,, n of a partnei ii577 words
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Article194 1928-02-21 2 I there bi something more than I o* it* Kicnce of numbers about two events ultaneeusly announced? On the om hard an are assured bj aaM «>f our gravel tuiltenipoiariaa that there aie now at leas' pjajc pong t lu<ss m England and Wales 1 t'r m anotherManchester Guardian - 194 words
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Article107 1928-02-21 2 legal correspondent declarer says the C, ar-iian. that in spite of the Smith precedent it seems on clOi deration that the head master wh" '-d r„ subscribe to any society burn down the n<-w Stratford TbwtM a 8008 as p is huil niiirht K twrmt hi- ti-ty wards.107 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement231 1928-02-21 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY PRESENT A Monster Programme OF Varied Amusements GATE 10 cts. MDM. KELVEY'S .mm. SCHOOL OF m DANCING. V^^L- Far Children and Young I ladies in Character, 1 ft Classical, Clog, KxhibiV^jt .mm tion. Ballet and Toe \fF K\ Dancing. Pnvate lessons in modern ballroom •'A dancing and231 words
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Advertisement336 1928-02-21 2 Battles of Coronel AND Falkland Islands The Epic Naval Drama. SPECIAL ORCHESTRA SPECIAL MUSIC. Under the distinguished patronage of: H.E. THE GOVERNOR, SIR HUGH CLIFFORD, M.C.S., G.C.M.G., G.B.E, H.E. THE G.O.C. MALAYA, MAJ., GEN. C. C. VAN STRAUBENZEE, C.8.. C.M.G. RIGHT REV., THE BISHOP OF SINGAPORE. CAPT. G. MACKWORTH C.M.G.,336 words
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Advertisement347 1928-02-21 2 ALHAMBRA^^ (T»n (hcntr K*«, Ltd.. Proprietors). COMMENCING TUESDAY. FEBRUARY. 21st. AT p.\| A MAGNIFICENT PARAMOUNT SUPER PRODI TTION. "The Blind Goddess' TENSEST DRAMA OF THE LAW COURTS EVER Hi A GRIPPING MYSTERY with ESTHER RALSTON. 3 First Show at 7.50 p.m. prompt. "The Ancient Highway A CANADIAN DRAMA OF THE347 words
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Article799 1928-02-21 3 MIDNIGHT "FINDS" SWINDLE. "Hair of Milton." Hunter Charles Rogers, the most spectacular art impostor of the century, who dug up "Shakespearian relics and treasures" m Warwickshire that were to have ''staggered the world." was sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment for the forgery of relics of famous menDaily Express - 799 words
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Article89 1928-02-21 3 The Methodist Hai!, Johore Bahru, was the seen- o.' an eiwyable meeting on Wednesday evening, the occasion being "The Union Kpworth League Social Gathering" which is the first of its kind in this part of the State. Members and friends had been invited and were entertained to a teaparty when89 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement249 1928-02-21 3 SCOTCH WHISKY VJP ]y|Oßfc HAIG WHISKY is being sold to-dty tbaa at any time in the long history of its existence, viz., 300 years. No other Distiller can truthfully make such ti statement. Cw^;.*.^'i:V":-:t The period of shcrta£-> of old stocks t* pa-vt and HAKi WHiuXl i.\ equal in fc\\^*&i'x249 words
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Advertisement201 1928-02-21 3 co^ c v° u WmmW £*a1 ot°*Zt 7 |j\ ifl 11 9r°ish I p\ FULL PARTICULARS. PRICES. ETC.. L IP I BARLOW Co. •<*^ i i >w> Nay <w\i. >v=>. <i^ >^. V^- -^> >w^- V=» !k/V» V. V=^ \>Vi VW Var «w <ta>. Vy >^r <^. v=* V*. ■•.-J'201 words
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Article1566 1928-02-21 4 T. Stanhope Sprigg - T. Stanhope Sprigg WHAT A HUMORIST DISCOVERED.;: Our Coy Air Ministry. :j SECRET TESTS. f (Editor of Airways). \StWCIAL TO FREE PRESS.} I wa.s very amused the other day to note that that excellent American humorist Will Rogers has flown from Lea Angeles to Xew York1,566 words
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Article1068 1928-02-21 4 ON THE FRONTIER OF ROMANCE. What it Means To-day. STORY OF AMERICAN WHO DESERTED l Writ CO .-\clusi\ely for the Singapore Free Pre- sad the NA This is the third of a .series oi articles hy E.mnett J. Doty, the younu can whose valiant service1,068 words
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Article43 1928-02-21 4 We understand that the Chinese (ham hers of Commerce of Malaya, whose- r< preventatives recently met in Ipoh, have expressed unanimous opposition to aeraaal registration. The Chfamee hold the opinion ■nd l\ no means erroneously, that masters .-oon get pood, reliable servants.— T.O.M.T.O.M. - 43 words
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Article33 1928-02-21 4 Mr. David Fn mai Lumpur on retirement wi: mit. it i.- andei meal at Bonn. aad been proa saf< seat by the I i Mr. 1-'in man conti 1 a! our interes*. unsiicc33 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement656 1928-02-21 4 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION. $100 For Only 12 Matches. $50 Must Be Won. Wv publish every Tuesday morning coupons for our weekly I oot ball Competition. A prize of SI 00 will be awarded to the reader who forecasts the CORRECT RESULTS OF THE TWELVE MATCHES in the coupon below.656 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous228 1928-02-21 4 PICKWICK IN PICTLRES. By Arthur Moreland. No. 43. The Beginning of Sam Heller's Courtship. a l I- I I '^11-— ''I Mm« MUZZLE.WHO'KEPTCOMrW^MP^TA^ I'^fe *-^l 1 II Mil l' THE COOK. WAS ABOUT TO TAHE OP WASUPSTAIRS. t JTO 7 <,£ I THE MATTER OF JOBS MATRI'- AWAITING THE 3(O228 words
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Article704 1928-02-21 5 Miss Mayo's Reply to Indian Criticism. WHY SHE MADE HER INQUIRY. Miss Katherine Mayo, whose hook "Mother India" aroused such a storm of protest in India, explains in an article in a recent number of Liberty, an American magazine, how and why she came to make her inquiry704 words
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Article234 1928-02-21 5 The funeial of the Dato Stia tock place at Klang on Friday with ever} maaifestatioa of respect for one whose loss i» generally mourned. There was a verv large gathering, including lib HifknaM the Sultan, the Raja Muda and all thiMalay Chiefs, the Chief Secretary,234 words
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Article48 1928-02-21 5 Dr. Victor G. Heiser. Director uf the International Health Division work m the Far Kast of the Rockefeller Foundation, expects to visit Kuching about the middle of February. We understand he will stay here for a few dayß only and will proceed to Manila via Miri. Sar. GazetteSar. Gazette - 48 words
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Article48 1928-02-21 5 Writing to a friend in liatu Gajah. Mrs. A. J. Slater sa>> that her husband, a former senior Executive Engineer of Kinta, died after an operation at Home. Many in Kinta wiil remember Mr. Slater n able officer and a goo<l fell »w. sa> i the Ipoh paper48 words
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Advertisement133 1928-02-21 5 jm me&f_m 12 H Models. 7 H.P. Models. Tourer. SI2W mrm M_iW^^mmmm^^ Am\mmmmmJ_\mmo^^^ Semi-Sports (G.E.) A\^Ao^ m\ ll"**-, 1 —~~|Mbb V 81l MHM T^ 1 4 I A, m9\ m^^^MMMMMm 9mmt/ W mmM^m.** TTa^e§mm_' Am mm^__ -Amm A m K m_ m mwAm9^^ m^^ Special Home Leave Facility. K v133 words
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Advertisement123 1928-02-21 5 ■■■■■■■■■■AMaaaii^MKaMßanaßHaaaßßßßißaaHaii^HiMi i The Doctor put her on 0/A faw*t Hovril is what is known to rIS^H m Doctors as a "quick restora- twr m i^r tive.-' It does its good work \^T~*mm\\. without delay, enabling you to i />'^JB enjoy other food^ and gf-t rj^_______t'' /J^ > more benefit from123 words
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Article873 1928-02-21 6 DIANA BOURBON SPEAKS HER MIND. Alarm in America. America, growing alarmed over the conspicuous inefficiency of mere love m making a success of modern marriage, threatens us with a new matrimonial hurdle —a sort of postgraduate, but ante-nuptial, university course m All Branches of Matrimony, from choosingDaily Express - 873 words
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Article100 1928-02-21 6 Vienna, Jan. 15. A man who, to keep a vow, had not spoken a word for thirty years died in Warsaw a few days ago. He was a Jew named Frommer. Thirty years ago, during quarrel with his wife, he cursed her. and expressed the100 words
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Advertisement246 1928-02-21 6 V- i WA A V IJI j S^ Vi V, i -1-" J M/ K .(f-- *&> ftj^n^^^Sii N'-. 'J 'S^^^^S i Strrlmx Silver Oip with K-amifuHy mm*} .i ti.,,..! hawllrx 10 0 i. in. in-!, £13 0 (1 9 0 0 i- >■ huh. 19 10 0 c MM246 words
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Advertisement246 1928-02-21 6 A Friend in Need *Jl«f^^ Mental anguish, grief, worry, extreme ht at all tend to produce head aehes and nervous exhaustion. Then it is that "4711" Eau de Cologn- 7^^ a friend indeed. A little of it, dabbed on wrists and temples or inhaled Rf4| from the handkerchief, soothes and246 words
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Article98 1928-02-21 7 CAPTAIN CAMPBELLS GREAT FEAT. 214 Miles An Hour. »IJeuter's Service.J Daytona Beach, Feb. 19. Captain Malcolm Campbell, driving the Napier Campbell racing car "Blue B'rd," hi oke the World's speed record with a speed of 2t!t;.1>")602 miles per hour. A heavy gale was blowing during Campbell's exploit.98 words
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Article184 1928-02-21 7 Hopes for Empire Extirpation. [Reuter's Service.] I.ordon. Feb. _i). Tiie complete stamping out of leprosy within the next decade is predicted in the annual report of the British Empire Leprosy Relief Association t<» be presented at the meeting on Feb. 24. by means af treatment with oil184 words
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Article214 1928-02-21 7 [British Radio—Official Service.] London. Feb. 19 The British Industries Fair which opens to-morrow at the White City. London, and Castle Bromwieh, Birmingham, and continues until March 2nd., will have by far the largest trade display ever held in Great Pritain. Two thousand British manufacturers have displayed214 words
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Article158 1928-02-21 7 [British Radio —Official Service.] London. Feb. It. Tbe announcement that Sir Wlllim Tyrrell had been appointed to succeed Lord Crewe who retired from the Paris Embassy in the summer, has been extremely well received both in Paris and London. The newspapers point out that Sir William158 words
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Article134 1928-02-21 7 [British Radio—Official Service.] London. Feb. It. Details of the nation's income are given in the report of the Inland Revenue Commissioners for the year ended on March 31st.. 1«>27. The gross income of the nation for the year was t'2.944,000,0<!0 and the grooa amount of inland revenue134 words
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Article45 1928-02-21 7 UU HiKhne.-s the Sultan of Perak, wh > •ttompMued tht Raja Pwmntnri to Penang it turned later to Perak. The Raja PeimaSUri and toite ait' taking up iesider.ee at Perniai." We.sUrn-ioa.l. untii theii: rival ol* the Linj; Nam. when they will proceed to Jeddah on pilgrimage-45 words
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Article653 1928-02-21 7 CORONEL AND FALKLAND BATTLES. Two Epic Naval Fights. Memories of the early days of the Great War will be revived to-morrow night at thi Victoria Theatre \vhen the first screening if the wonderful naval film "The Battles of Coronel and the Falkland Islands," wil .ake place. Here653 words
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Article95 1928-02-21 7 [British Radio -Official Service.] London. Feb. 19. The flight across Africa, which has now become an annual exercise in the normal training of the Royal Air Force, will begin on March Ist., when four Fairy-Napier three engined biplanes will set <>ut from Cairo to the Cape and95 words
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Article49 1928-02-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Allahabad. Feb. 20. Ripudaman Singh, deposed Maharajah of Nabha Slate, who is now knowo as Gmrchar&j Singh, was approached bj the police when about to entrain for Lucknow and induced to enter another train and i: believed to be .low en route to Kodaikanai49 words
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Article141 1928-02-21 7 Mi. A. P. Pecman, tha well knovr. Selangor cricketer, has returned from leave. A meeting ia being held at Carcoea this afternoon, says Tuesday's .Malay Mail, ot the Comuiittee which is to assess the ipending capacity <>f the Puh'iic Works Defart ment, as mentioned in a paper laid on the141 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement388 1928-02-21 7 BUSINESS CARDS. r DAWN SIDDKX \PANESE PHOTOGRAPHER i 4 PRINSEP STREET -ert discount will t m)mm to all oor J .rs for Chinese I Year or.iy. J wee^brotoefK I B I ndertakers. MONI MENTAL MASONS. m r ,^h Floral Wreaths. Mad- to order. J utiticial Wreaths Always in Stock, ji388 words
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Advertisement669 1928-02-21 7 NOTICES. ["SELUNG AGENTS WANTED I i OLIVER TYPEWRITER j COMPANY. LTD. J are open to entertain applications for j MH.E AC.EN< V for Malay Stites. j I The <;LIVKK TYI'LWRITER is now J manufactured solely iu Lnjrlancl. the j manufacture in America having CC3M4, I ;<nd very shortly a much669 words
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Advertisement488 1928-02-21 7 I STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LIMITED. NOTICE. Passengers travelling to Malacca are requested to note tbat commencing :i• .n the first of March, The Straits Steamship Co's vessels will sail from th<- KmSBT Roads it 4.30 p.m. instead of 5 p.m. as formerly. DIGESTIVE TROUBLES CAUSED BY ACIDITY. Indigestion and mo.-t488 words
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Advertisement616 1928-02-21 7 TENDERS. JOHORE GOVERNMENT. Tenders will be received at the offie. >.f the Sealer Executive Engmeei, Johoie B..h>u. up to noon of the 2- f»th February. IK2K. for Supply and Erection of A Tower (Jock at the Johore M.rk, Particulars may be obtained at the <•♦< Senior Executive Engineer at Johore616 words
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45 1928-02-21 8 Tht engagement ii Minouneed of Mr. Goh Ton^r Liantr, 3rd son of tho late Mr. Cioh Nee ki-.tm and Mrs. Goh Nee Kiam to Ifisa CIMM Kim Lan the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chua Heok Nghee of Kundong. Negri Sembilan.45 words
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700 1928-02-21 8 The sudden appearance and disappearance of Capt. Hinkler in his Avro-Avian on Sunday and yesterday underlines the rapid advances which are being made in air flight and the possibilities which are opening up, Unless he meets with any bad luck he700 words
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Article38 1928-02-21 8 The Pavilion announces the extension of then film, The Cat and the Canary, till tonight owing to its great popularity. The Hon. Mr. EL Fairburn. InspectorGeneral of Police, is on a visit of inspection to Penang.- S. Echo.S. Echo. - 38 words
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Article40 1928-02-21 8 Mr. H. E. Warn. Manager. Straits Steamship Company's dockyard at Sungei Nyok, has returned to Penang from a visit to Singapore. The title of "Geologist, Federated Malay States," has been altered to "Director of Geological Surveys, Federated Malay States." M.M.M.M. - 40 words
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Article33 1928-02-21 8 Mr. Justice (Sir James) Atkin. who has just succeeded the Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Atkinson as a Lord of Appeal m Ordinary, is a brother-in-law of Mr. George Hemmant. Under Secretary, S.S.- M.M.M.M. - 33 words
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Article272 1928-02-21 8 The Hon. Dr. J. Gray. P.C.M.0.. arrived in Penang on Friday from Singapore on< a visit of inspection. The Hon. Mr. G. Sturrock. Deputy Colonial Engineer, and Mrs. Sturrock have also arrived. The band of the S.S. Police will perform the following programme, weather permitting, outside Victoria Theatre to-day, commencingM.M. - 272 words
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LOCAL WIRES.
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Article104 1928-02-21 8 Selangor Club Fatality. fFrom Ou» Ov.t. Correspondent) -Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 20. Whilst making a stroke in a game of billiards at the Selangor Club on Saturday evening, Mr. J. Brown, aged 76, fell dead. The deceased retired on pension in 1915 from the post of Superintendent104 words
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Article81 1928-02-21 8 $250 Fine Reduced to $1. (From Ou v Own Correspondent). Penang, Feb. 20. A Chinese named Hoe Paik Yong appealed to Mr. Justice Sproule to day against his conviction by the magistrate on a charge of keeping his house for gaming. The judge upheld the conviction81 words
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Article107 1928-02-21 8 (From Oi Own C. r> -spondent I Ipoh, Feb. 20. At Saint George's Society annual meeting on Saturday the chief discussion took place on a recommendation for a conference of St. Patrick's St. Andrew's, and St. George'l Societies in September. It was suggested there was no107 words
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Article32 1928-02-21 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. Feb. 20. The funeral of Dr. Lim Guan Cheng took place thi- morning. It was largely attended by representative? of various Chinese societies.32 words
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Article227 1928-02-21 8 The following appointment- in the F M.S. Government Sen'ice are notified in the Gazette of February 17th: Mr. W. E. Mn<Xauirht to le a Game Warden; Mr. f. Hoh's to be a Deputy Commissioner. Trade and Customs; Mr. J. C. O'Reilly to be Thief Superintendent. Preventive Branch. Trade227 words
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Article138 1928-02-21 8 The wedding of Mr. Alexander M. Drysdale and Miss Iris Foley, a teacher at the Government Hillview School and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Foley, was solemnised at the Church of the Assumption. Pec. ang. this morning, says Saturday's Pinang Gazette. The bride, who was given138 words
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Article127 1928-02-21 8 The following officers m Government service have returned from leave: Messrs. A. E. Kershaw, VV. M. Millington. C. A Scctt, W. N. Edwards. J. N. Sheffield. C. E. Nugent. F. C. Holland ami Dr. iMrs.t M. J. Were. The dance given at the Penar g (.'!ub or. Friday m horour127 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter99 1928-02-21 8 Tc 'ie Fiitor. Sii.—May I ask for sufti<., your valuable paper t-- M friends of the Boy Scout.- usuall\ send subscriptions at the year to kindly send then Treasurer. Mr. L. C. Hutching son and 0.. I td. It has been our custom t« appeals, fcut we99 words
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Letter59 1928-02-21 8 To the Editor. Sir. —It would be interesting many Consuls and th-n S etc., fhere are in Singap-.r. there is an Australian Consul. Society or Club, in this coun rvn Singapore, Febi uai 20t [Fid: As regards Consuls seen in the Director\ Vv of any special Australia! there59 words
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Article171 1928-02-21 8 Annual Meeting. The annual general www* Asiatic Society was beft f* noon at Rafth Museui- i presiding-. The minutes of the past read and confirmed. The Chairman in movit the report and accounts, pleased to note that th» S sound financial position il this year they would171 words
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Article37 1928-02-21 8 LATEST TIN AND KI IWER PRICES. (From Our Own C<«rr.>i IxHidon. Feb. 2^. p.mMessrs. Symington and Sii notify to-day's rubber price a* Is. 3d. per lb. Messrs. Lewis, Lazaru* notifv to-dav's tin price* itwHit mm.37 words
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Article95 1928-02-21 8 We are informed thavat ion of the New Mo<>n Month (Ramadan > thi.- yea? w the 21st. instant, by ih.- KCommittee (which cn-i.-t-Singapore. headed bf hM At mad Yousof Bin Haji M han .I.l' I of the Inited I-lani'. Singapore, as in the pa Two launches and95 words
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Article77 1928-02-21 8 The recent drought m rV I t<. have drawn the snakes t« I'• i from their retirement m 0 At Byfrons, at the junctioi Scotland loads, a house "boy" the leg and had to b< sen! t whilst on the day l>efor«' th«*t •< caught and killed at th* BBSEx. - 77 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement219 1928-02-21 8 < "THE COSNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" I GUINNESS STOUT BOTTLED BY EL J. Burke of Dublin 1- Qts. Pints and Nips. j! CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co., Ltd. B (Incorporated tinder the Compani> Ordinances <</ Hong Kong). (Incorporatetl in Shanghai.) \l SINGAPORE. S BY SPECIAL Bfcff JL lS^7 APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY219 words
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Advertisement39 1928-02-21 8 Pears Shaving Brushes Are Always Reliable PURPLE TRIANGLE m "BASS" i TTHE BREW FOR THE TROPICS 1 Sole Agents 1 Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd, mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm__mmmwm H.B. Winter. MERCHANT TAILOR. 6-M, Battery Road, (Second Floor—"G. H." Building). SINGAPORE. Tel. 188.39 words
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Advertisement6 1928-02-21 8 To-day's Feature. OUR FLYING SVIXI.\ —/Vr</<6 words
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Article70 1928-02-21 9 HSIN TAMN(; HITS \TS!TA MARU. f| i Hundred Drowned. r Kir Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Feb. 20. oaaaff Bill Taning collided ne-e steamer Atsuta Maru off Saturday night. d that |M Chinese were Mm, I P -sel of 7,978 tons the N.Y.K. She passed ■re on a voyage70 words
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Article189 1928-02-21 9 :tpt. Campbell's Escape. Reuter's Service.] Beach. Feb. 20. ampbell. rwho ha.motor speed record of an hour* experieneed a I il> danger after he had The machine, sp-i struck a soft bump ...■Lrer»>usl\ a- n* to -and dunes, with inand threw «'ump at. For the mo- off ihe189 words
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Article71 1928-02-21 9 [Nans N hi -Nichi Service.] lokio. IYh. 19. Ii Baa toodsd with election hand ■lee*. Se Em eeer -on< Minsertoists have been charged n of the election law. and fifty belonging to the Seiyukai have r\;v<\ with similar offences. of the Opposition parties inter- Premier made a71 words
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Article68 1928-02-21 9 IXeaye Nichi-Xiehi Service.] Tokio, Feb. \9. l ines for the trans-Paciflc flight, -action of whieh is in progress KauanUhi Works. Kobe, have inspection by Government <>n enquiry it has been found sch ines are not strong enough more than fifty hours non-stop thi Kawanishi have68 words
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40 1928-02-21 9 I Router's Service.] SI. Louis. Feb. 20. announcement that Senator Reed i«-rmits the use of his name >n-in prrmary nominations his Democratic Presidential nominiaunehed. South of New York State, is ed M the favourite in this40 words
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Article31 1928-02-21 9 Rt«uter's Service. Riga. Feb. 20. 101 from Kazan states that M. Raasian Communist before the w deputy chief of the workOBta' inspectorate of the so•tai Autonomous Republic, has31 words
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Article28 1928-02-21 9 f Reuter's Service. 1 Riga. Feb. 2i». newspaper Pra\.ia reports '■dred more "incorrigibies" in of Russia, who sympathies aai l>een expelled, cables on page 7.]28 words
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Article120 1928-02-21 9 ITS RECEPTION IN CALCUTTA. "Simon Go Back." [Reuter's Service.] Calcutta Feb. 20. European and Indian officials and nonofficials ami also representatives of the Mf sb m Marwais a.id Xnglo-Indian depressed classes communities welcomed the Simon Commission to-day. They garland ed the Commissioners, who drove to Government House. The120 words
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Article160 1928-02-21 9 [British Radio—Official Service] Rugby, Feb. 20. In connection with the reported discovery »>f a remarkable leprosy cure, thousands of victims have concentrated for treatment in certain of the leper regions throughout India and Africa, and it i.- anticipated that many MOFS centres will be opened shortly.160 words
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Article303 1928-02-21 9 The following action >\as taken at the meeting of the Board of Control oi the theatre held <>n Fef ruary loth. Agreed to allow a rebate of $50 per performance to the Garrison Entertainment I and for the three performances given to the troops. Agreed that Mm». John303 words
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Article128 1928-02-21 9 Armed Gang Arrested. Inspector Dale an 1 a party of police in plain clothes effected the arrest of a gang of armed Chinese in Rowell Road on Sundav night. The Chinese were in a car which the police held up as soon as it turned into Rowell128 words
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Article53 1928-02-21 9 Mr 1 L Williams, of the Chinese Protectorate, was summoned before the Fourth Magistrate yesterday to answer a charge of using criminal force to Mr. Cheng (hee Ngam. director of the On Lok Yuen Company. Mr. Williams pleaded guilty and His Worship ordered him to pay the costs53 words
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Article96 1928-02-21 9 Two oak chests which for twelv? months have been fastened to the end of Southend pier, more than a mile out at sea, and were perforated to let in the water at high tide, contain hundreds of yards of sisal hemp and manila hemp. Experts on the com. mittee appointed96 words
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Article178 1928-02-21 9 SAFE ARRIVAL AT BANDOENG. Nearing Success. Captain Bert Hinkler, the Australian airman, who reached Singapore on Sunday afternoon in his Avro-Avian light aeroplane in the course of his flight to Australia, and left early yesterday morning, ariived yesterday afternoon at Bandoeng (Java), a distance of about six hundred178 words
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Article304 1928-02-21 9 Captain Hinkler left the Race Course at 6.45 a.m. yesterdav with the intention of reaching Batavia, and perhaps Bandoeng a little further eastward. Mr. S. G. Vickers. of the Singapore Flying Club, heloed him to tune up the engine during the night, and when he left the304 words
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Article231 1928-02-21 9 A Remarkable Film. First National Pictures (East) Ltd., yes teiday gave a Press view of a magnificent film, taken for the Hispar.o Film Co. by Mr. A. Bekker. of Krakatau in eruption. Some wonderful pictures of the volcano in eruption are shown and one wonders at the231 words
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Article67 1928-02-21 9 Damage to the extent of $5,000 was caused by a fire which involved five twostorey houses in Upper Cross Street early on Sunday morning. Most of the damage was done to the three centre buildings, the top floors being burnt out. The Fire Brigade worked67 words
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Article35 1928-02-21 9 A Chinese man and woman were wounded bf Chinese gunmen at 14 Amoy Street early on Saturday morning. Nine shots were fired. The victims profess to know nothing concerning the attack.35 words
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Article74 1928-02-21 9 A Malay child of about five years of age was burnt to death at Ayer Pabas-rd., Sungai Bahru, a few days ago, says the Malacca Guardian. Its mother had wrapped it up in a sarong, and put it to sleep, with a small lighted lamp close alongside, while she went74 words
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Article865 1928-02-21 9 CONSTRUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE. An Interesting Problem. For a judge to have to try a case in which the issue rests on the interpretation of an ordinance which he himself drafted, is unusual, but such is the position in which Sir William Murisdr finds himself in dealing with865 words
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Article121 1928-02-21 9 Lady Simon (wife of Sir John Simon, M.P) appeared on the stage of the Pavilion Theatre during an interval in the matinee of the film "Uncle Tom's Cabin" on Jan. 20, and making a powerful appeal for public support of the Anti-Slavery and Aborigines' Protection Society, said that in Abyssinia121 words
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Advertisement83 1928-02-21 9 ("DOBINSONC" 2- JL m —For Value and Service— I New Shipment Just Received I Udics' Semi- *e" V s- Trimmed Hats. Straws j White, ,I^'H \\\Xo^o/ and j beaver f ,*^d» 1/ 1 Ll. /h- Afternoon i:«»»\WU \mi/ Hd,s j— LATEST MODELS ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements).83 words
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Advertisement817 1928-02-21 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES I -■XPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool snd Glssgow. (Vis Genos sad Havre.) 0 Due S'pors. Route subject to sit er at ion without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT.817 words
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Advertisement556 1928-02-21 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). "ELLEiANUINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREiGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN Doe Spore. 1928. s.s. CITY OF ADELAIDE JJ s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK Mar s.s. CITY OF ROUBAIX I556 words
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Advertisement393 1928-02-21 10 P.^O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. to: PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GO\ ;i<\\i KM LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE :o: OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AMI l\Pi\ Due H| Tonnage. S'p«re. Tonnage «p^ MONGOLIA 16,500393 words
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Article1002 1928-02-21 11 P. R. KEMP - P. R. KEMP PROTECTION OF MALAYAN FAUNA. To the Edi,or. Sir, —In a Notification published fori general information in the Government Gazette of the 13th January 1928, it is stated that a Bill intituled "An Enactment to amend the Wild Animals Birds Protection Enactment IMS" is1,002 words
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Advertisement155 1928-02-21 11 j Those who have been tired by I j j I riding in less well-designed I I J I cars, are the first to praise the 1 I I j Chevrolet's wide, tilted seats— J I j I I its ample legroom—the comfort I 1 I! of its deep cushions155 words
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Advertisement144 1928-02-21 11 Save Those Gears Save That Repair Bill I TEXACO) rhuban Compound^ will save them for yoti jj MAKE GEAR SHIFTING A PLEASURE l\ Insure Yourself Against jj breakdown and loss of running jj time EQUIP YOUR CAR g OR YOUR LORRY > NOW with Texaco Tlvubikn Compound Manufactured by Distributors144 words
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Article275 1928-02-21 12 Another Overloading Case. Before the Master Attendant in tn» Marine Police Court yesterday, Mohamed bir Kassim, master of the Chinese-owned ves sel Hong Kiat, was charged with arriving from a Dutch port w ith cargo on deck abov< the 3ft. 6-ins. allowed by law, and allowing cargo to275 words
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Article151 1928-02-21 12 A sampan coolie was charged with failing to carry a licence and carrying two pas sen gers without a licence. On behalf of the police, it was stated tha' the accused was caught late at night off Siglap. The accused stated that he had onh recently arrived151 words
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Article120 1928-02-21 12 The owner of two twakows an /no red in Singapoie River was charged with na\ l:ig two tavakews with only oo* tieencc nd number-plate. From the police evidence, it appeared that the two vessels were lying side by side near the bank, with the sar... number on120 words
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Article20 1928-02-21 12 For boarding a vessel before ihe was properly anchored, i lodffiag-hoitM keeper was fined $15 or ten days* i]g..r..us imprisonment.20 words
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Advertisement699 1928-02-21 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) 0 FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. 0 Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins699 words
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Advertisement733 1928-02-21 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc.,! 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) I 0 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA h BALTIMORE (via Suez) M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Feb. 23 M.S. SILVERBELLE due Apr. 4 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVIrr SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO \\f> j LOS ANGELES733 words
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Miscellaneous694 1928-02-21 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday J am Bangkok every Thursday »-m Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam o a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m694 words
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Miscellaneous446 1928-02-21 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Pies. Van Buren:—Singapore: Mr. R. C. Arnold. Mrs. R. C. Arnold. Mrs. C. T. Bieedlove. Mrs. R. C. Corbet, Master I. M. Corbet, Mr. J. G. Groeringer, Mrs. L. E. Hanson; Mr. C. R. Munske; Rev. j] F Peat. Mr. J. C. La Pere; Mrs. J. C.446 words
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Advertisement581 1928-02-21 13 O. S. K. Line. Steamers. Arrive. Leave. liam. Hamburg. Bremen, i Colombo, Aden and Amazon Maru Mar. II Mar. 16 Hay. Cape Town, Rio, Buenos Aires. t Hawaii Maru Mar. 30 Apr. 1 •;bar. Dar-es-Salaam. i Marques and Turban, v Panama Maru Mar. 8 Mar. 9 oo and Bombay. Shinnoh581 words
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Advertisement372 1928-02-21 13 TRAVEL* CX)MFORT DOLLAR fillet "PRESIDENT I LINERS Ji^W Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold372 words
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Advertisement724 1928-02-21 13 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated in Holland.) 0 UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:—Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penanf). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF724 words
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Article552 1928-02-21 14 Old Records Damaged By Floods. "Dr. Biay's Associates" held on Jan. 18. their annual meeting. It was a gathering which ha: met annually forsjust on 23'! years, since the Rev. Thomas Bray, boro a; Mai ton, m Shropshire, m 16"» J. and educated at Oswestry GrammaiEx. - 552 words
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Article246 1928-02-21 14 Old Somerset Ceremonv. By the dim liirht of a stable lantern the •neient custom of "Apple Wassailing" was "1 served in an orchard in the village of Carhampton. near Minehead. recently. Soon after darkness had fallen the cele I'iants marched in nn,cession through the streets, and246 words
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Article94 1928-02-21 14 The London. Midland and Scottish Railway Company is to name the first 24 of its engines of The Royal Scot class, which hauls the world's record non-stop train, after famous regiments. The names selected are: Royal Scot. Royal Scots Grey. Black Watch, Royal Scots Fusilier, Scottish Borderer, Cameron94 words
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Article57 1928-02-21 14 Mr. D. S. Garden, a New York journalist, successor to the present editor of the Bangkok Daily Mail, who is leaving for America early next May. is expected to anive in Bangkok at the end of February. Mr. Garden left San Francisco on Jan. 13 by the Dollar liner Van57 words
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Advertisement409 1928-02-21 14 <*$ s ___\t^^j^^'ly I" i ism «^T^e _t+ I W. C J^mm I't1 'tf m%. i! 9 Q O cgt^milt*JW& I*l* mi I! i i U^c^J? Perfect Mealtime Drink hotv to make this most wholesome drink IF you don't like milk, yourself if you must force your children to drink409 words
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Advertisement324 1928-02-21 14 No one who has not driven the new Buick can appreciate the car's marvellous acceleration—the resistless power of its smooth, silent engine. Buick dealers are glad to demonstrate these qualities by actual trial run on the road. GUTHRIE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE fk -fi^Ult I QMOOTH and nimble, with \Ut^"r(| G)324 words
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835 1928-02-21 15 FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, FEU. 20th. Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 56s 58s c.d. Uangrin Tin (£> ;j,S s 34s Batang Padang ($1) 55 60 Batu Caves ($1) LS2% 1.37% Chenderiang 18s 19s Chin Chin ($1) 1.05 l.lv Eastern Siam 22s 23.s Haad Yai (£1) 26s 6d 27s835 words
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Article66 1928-02-21 15 February 99. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 3-16 Bank demand 2 4 Private credits I m.s. 2 4% .New York, demand 56 1-. Credits M .I;ys. 58 France, demand 1136 India, T. T. I*s*4 Hong Konjr. demand 11 l- p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 120';. .Java, demand 140-4 Bangkok, demand66 words
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Article209 1928-02-21 15 February 2«>. Tia mu Ton.- U7% GamWer 7^ Topper White 100 Pepper Black W Flake Tapioca 10 Pearl Bate Small 9 Copra 11 Copra Sundricd li.io Rice Liang Hin li.n M..(k Red Eagle (New) 320 Rice, Siam o;d \o. 1. IM Rice, Rangoon Bintan 2 r >o Rice, Rangoon209 words
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Article54 1928-02-21 15 Feb. 20th, 12 o'clock noon. RS.B. equal to Standard Q.C.K. SpOt w4% Standard R.s.s. oa Tender Feb. ">4" 4 U Mar. *4% H Apr-June .">."> .")">l 4 July-S»pt. 33 99% Tone of Market: l>ul!. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet \m%4 per 11) New York Spot54 words
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Article151 1928-02-21 15 Yesterday's Alterations. February 20th, Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers Chin Chin Tin folly paid 1.00 1.05 Kuchai 185 1.90 Kuvohs 1.024 L 7-_ Malayan Cons. l.io 1.14 Ne.wng Pet 1.10 l.Ju North Taiping 1.28 1.32 cum Ral.mar Hvd. 1.55 1.60 Sungei Waya SJ24 8.12% Bangrin 32s 6d 3is151 words
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Article117 1928-02-21 15 Most of us can recall the joy with whi h are welcomed our first experience of hand screenwipers; later our prateful acceptance of all that automatic wipers offered. Theae and other accessories—once ''extras" and "luxuries"—are now standard fittings, and one can spend a pleasant few minutes117 words
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Article18 1928-02-21 15 The Hon'ble Dr. R. I)owden, Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S., gear on leave prior to retirement on June 2S.18 words
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Article149 1928-02-21 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. Singa; ire. 1 eh. 20. Rubber.—London Is a»*<t. fed mwwm. Tin. London 1*234. 23s mm. Mining.—-Steady. North laipin^ 1.27% 1.20, Malaya Consolidated i.ll 1.13. Kinta Dredge \JW 1.4.5. iVnaw.i' 77 K I. KaMnar Hydiaulic 1.33 IjSC, Hong Fatt 7s Bf, Ulu Piah 3d149 words
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Article332 1928-02-21 15 Responsibility as "Common Carrier." A Kuala Lumpur I usims man sends the following ti the Timev „f Malaya. It should interest busine- men all over tho F.M.S The F.M.S. Ilaih.ay- tk <:nt merit continues to refuse to take kg ill—11 respon sihility for goods lost ar damaged whilst332 words
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Article217 1928-02-21 15 rhe Rayal Mint is aaar m fuii activity ever th. near designed 192 < coinage, spout jag <u: do: in- and shilling! at the rate ai ai. ii: a onaii' i of a million coins i a.n \aiia a day. Pennies, too. are being pio\i-e,: at217 words
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Article105 1928-02-21 15 The Kin;; to Open I'L.'iOO.OUO I'alaci The King, accompanied by ;h will open Lloyd's palatial new build Leadenhall-stioet. E.< ea Hai h 24 The new building, which is to the centre of marine ii <h-> iaafga of Sir BaVaia I of the English Renaissance. The foundation stone105 words
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Advertisement440 1928-02-21 15 VSSETS OVER $7,500,000. ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,000,000. THE GREAT EASTON IM ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in 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.440 words
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Advertisement333 1928-02-21 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 4,000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Ipoh Rangoon Amritsar Karachi Saigon Bangkok333 words
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Advertisement399 1928-02-21 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund—Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $13,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman v A. H. Compton, Esq., Deputy Chairman399 words
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Advertisement39 1928-02-21 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee—Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER i CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (lst floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.39 words
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Article1063 1928-02-21 16 THE WRECK OF THE ZEEMEEUW. Salvage Doubtful. [From Our Own Correspondent-] Weltevreden, Feb. 17. The Government steamer Zeemeeuw whic.a M reported last week capsized off Souiaba>a has not yet been salvaged and it ta not \et certain whether this will be done in view ol the hich costs1,063 words
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Article676 1928-02-21 16 EXCELLENT SAILING CONDITIONS. Good Racing. The racing on Sunday morning took place under fine sailing conditions as there was no .-un. a strong breeze, hints of rain and a good muster of boats. At 9M Mr. Allan started the B Class for the < hiatah Challenge Cup. Corrib676 words
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Article51 1928-02-21 16 Draw for Sixth Round. [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 20. The draw for the sixth round of the English F. A. Cup to be played on March 3rd. resulted as follows:— Blackburn vs. Manchester United. Sheffield Wednesday or Sheffield United versus Notts Forest. Huddersfield versus Spurs. Arsenal versus51 words
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Article50 1928-02-21 16 At a meetirg held on Saturday, the following captains were appointed for the Indian Association sporting section for the ensuing year: Cricket: J. Louis; Hockey: P. K. Bhaskaran; Football: S. Raju; Tennis: K. M. R. Meron; Badminton (woollen ball): A. S. Roman; Badminton (shuttles): A. Ghani; Indoor games: N. Maniat.50 words
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Article201 1928-02-21 16 MALAYAN ASSOCIATION OFFICIALS. The New Ball. The following are members of the Council of the Malayan Lawn Tennis Association for 1927-1928:— President: Sir William Murison; Hon. Life Vice President: Mr. Justice J. McCabe Reay M.C.S.: Vice Presidents: F. Green M.C.S., E. Bagot. Singapore: C. F. Green M.C.S. (Vice-Pre-sident)201 words
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Article156 1928-02-21 16 THURSDAY'S TIES Dyne Cup. Green and Mrs. Freyberg vs. Holyoak and Mrs. Atkin Berry. Muiphy and Miss Green vs. Mr. and Mrs. Laing. Major and Mrs. Stoehr vs. Mr. and Mrs. Whitley. Stevens and Miss Stevens vs. Leggatt anti Miss Mayson. Capt and Mrs. Price vs. Fuller156 words
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Article170 1928-02-21 16 A tennis match was ylayed at the Malacca Club on Saturday when the games were very interesting. The teams were Jasin Club vs Malacca Club and the match resulted in a win for the Jasin team, the number of games being:—Jasin Club 77. Malacca 60. The following170 words
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Article91 1928-02-21 16 Visitors' Decisive Success. London. Feb. 10. Melbourne.—The rust Franco-Australia lawn teanis test of nine matches began yesterday. Each day's play consists of two singles and one doubles matches. The following are the results:— Borotra beat H. Hopman. 2—6, 6—l 6— 3. Biugno.i beat Jack Crawford. 3 9\91 words
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46 1928-02-21 16 Tilden and Miss Wills Given First Places Lcndon, Feb. 12. Chicago.—The national singles rankings of the United States Lawn Tennis Association are as follows.— Men.—W. T. Tilden, Francis Hunter. G M. Lott. Women.—Miss Helen Wills, Mrs. Mallory, Mrs. A. H. Chapin.46 words
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Article26 1928-02-21 16 Details of new designs for the British crown, half-crown, florin, shilling, sixpence and three penny piece are given in the S.S. Government Gazette of Feb. 17.26 words
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Article402 1928-02-21 16 THE RACE COURSE CLUB. The Past Year's Results. The following is the report of the Com mittee for the year 1927 to be presented at the meeting on Feb. 28 at 6.:>0 p.m. at the Club-house. As will be seen from tho accounts presented the working account for the402 words
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Article49 1928-02-21 16 For this week's Football Competition (Xo. 27) readers are r uired to forecast the results of twelve maHhes in the First and Second Divisions of the English League. Ernies close tirst post on Saturday. The result of Football Competition Xo. M will be announced to-morrow.49 words
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Article99 1928-02-21 16 The following wa< the result of the "nlav off" for tho February Medal: H.E. Ma'or General Van Straubenzee beat W. A. Home 3 and 2. Go\ernor*s Cup. The "result of the competition for the Governor's Cup is as follows:— Cant. H. J. Hollingsworth 1 Up. E. F.99 words
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Article85 1928-02-21 16 At Company Snoon Shoot held on Sunday at the Farrer Range the following were the results: "A" (lass— 200 yards Pte. V. Jacobs. SCO yds. CQMS. g. H. Mclntvre. 600 yds. L-Cpl. E. F. de Silva. "A" Class Aggregate won by Pte. V. Jacobs. "A" Class85 words
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Article92 1928-02-21 16 Programme of Drills up to and for 26th. February. Tuesday, 21st. 5 p.m. Drill Hall, Mach ine Gun Platoon. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, S.V. Rifle Assn.. Chinese Coy., S.V. Field Ambulance. Wednesday, 22nd. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall If. Cycle Platoon, "C" (Scottish) Coy. Thursday, 23rd. 5.15 p.m.92 words
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Article25 1928-02-21 16 For week end'ng Sunday 2fith February. Thursday February 23rd. Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Friday February 24th, Amhulanc Class. Headquarters, 5.15 p.m.25 words
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Advertisement334 1928-02-21 16 j NURSERY /5?;" RECORDS i CHILDREN will be enraptured \\ith tht > r m i V>Rhymes and Tunes, and Fairy Storits m T rollicking wholesome fun whieh are to bt 1( j j' m these delightful Records. i M His Masters Voice N i Ask to hear these records or334 words
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