The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 November 1928
1928-11-09
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Title Section13 1928-11-09 1 Singapore free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, &S. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1928. NO. 12,56213 words
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Article250 1928-11-09 1 ■>»,■ The latest details m connection with the "American election will be found on page 9. Liberal and Labour amendments relating to foreign policy and safeguardins are to be considered m the debate on the Address m reply to the King's Speech during the next few days250 words
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Article871 1928-11-09 1 PART 111. (Continued). The Chinese sailor at the head of the gangway, busy at the moment, did not stop Ung Tah, who pushed through the crowd of Buddhist priests, nuns, old women, young nursing mothers, and merchants who were spreading their beds down on the deck m871 words
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Advertisement344 1928-11-09 1 SOLYPTOL SOAP IDEAL FOR THE HOME I Raffles Hotel! t Rooms with Modern SanitaUoo. I :0: j Race Dinner and Dance I Saturday, November 10th. j '<: DANCING TILL 2 A.M. j X AND I Saturday, November 17th. f w I Return Visit j I HNIJ SVETUNOV* Tnd JLEX: SJINKOFF344 words
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Advertisement191 1928-11-09 1 I QUALITY is the point f j H which is necessary il]^T m I 5 m an enjoyable /fie^ p Cigarette. fy j nat s why I ifs!~?l9f VIRGINIA No. 77 I t i cY}^"&MiM THE PTfiAPTSTTc m H iyf t TTYrr M I. i £BBOPt |^^> HOTEL I Renowned191 words
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Advertisement128 1928-11-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Oakland for Style Page 13. As»hes of Rose^ face powder Pafce T>The claim? of the Piccadilly cigarette Page 8. Flit will rid you of the fly uuuance Page 6. Books for children from Kelly and Walsh P*ge 8. Angier*s Emulsion for digestive ..;s--orders Pags 13. Notices by128 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous185 1928-11-09 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 9th. High Water, 8.52 a.m., 8.4, 9.2 p.m.. 8.6. Malacca: H. W. 5.40 a.m., 6.4. 6.20 p.m., 5.7. Dutch homeward mail closes 10 a.m. Football: Dukes vs. Selangor. Poppy Day Danee Sea View Hotel. Hockey: S.C.C. A vs. S.R.C, S.R.C. Saturday. 10th. High Water. 9.23 a.m., 8.7,185 words
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Article480 1928-11-09 2 I rbanization and the Birth Rate. Siirnor Mussolini has contributed to the monthly review Cerarchia an article on the demographic problem. Quoting from a hook by Herr Richard Koi'herr. a young (Ivrmun writer, who has begun sam|Mki£M ;uainst the "false ideas" of uni\ersai l:otherno.»d. pacifism, &v.,480 words
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Article272 1928-11-09 2 In a tilm world ridden much with knockabout comedies, society dramas, the theme of the eternal triangle and he-men cowboy.-- rescuing charming maidens from the clutches of evil-looking villains all amusing m their uay it is a welcome, change to have the opportunity of seeing a tilm of the272 words
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Article95 1928-11-09 2 American Government Wins War Echo Case. New York. Oct. 27. A suit involving approximately ±'l,Ooo|. 1106 back taxes against the American Can '••tnpany has been decided m favour of the < i».\ ernnient. The claim was for income tax based on the admitted increase m value95 words
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Advertisement710 1928-11-09 2 ZS. VICTORIA THEATRE AIHAMRRA ?g BATH AND TffILET SPONGES (T cn w k^ c, Ltd.. P Wri .tor,> 9 °9 just rbceived. November 17th to 21st at 9M pan. fynwor Prices from 75 cents to $9.0 d. FOUR NIGHTS ONLY SEASON COMMENCING NOVEMBER Tlfc 0 RUMAWLL 01 ni E WUA710 words
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Article1131 1928-11-09 3 FAMOUS POET'S SCORN OF CLASSIC. "Repulsive Book." The public has only just recovers! from i n .vfli.;t's attack on Dickens, when Mr. Alfred Noyes, the poet, lays violent hands 0* John Bunyan. the tinker of Bedford, to tor him from the (wdestal ho has occupied for1,131 words
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38 1928-11-09 3 [Kanyo Niehi-Niehi Service.] Two ltiorc neniiwn «'f th<> Municipal Assembly m the persons of Messrs. H. Takisawa and T. Fujiura haw lni>n taken uto custody for trial m ronmvtion \vith the Tokio municipal scandal.38 words
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Article100 1928-11-09 3 [Xanyo Xichi-Xiehi Seivi v] Tokio, Nov. H. The Japan Oil Company, drilling at Kinsui near Shinchiku, Formosa, struck an immense discharge of petroleum. The jet is stated to be the largest m the world, spouting at the rate of three hundred million cubic feet every twenty-four100 words
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Advertisement280 1928-11-09 3 JADELPHI HOTEL X I CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR i FESTIVITIES x CHRISTMAS BVB, MONDAY, DECEMBER 24th., 1928. j Special Dinner and Dance $3.00 I I Christmas Novelties. |IKI-r\!AS DAY. TIESDAY. DECEMBER 25th.. 1928. j I Special Old English Dinner and I I Dancing $3.00 j I i Christinas Novelties. j BOXING280 words
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Advertisement165 1928-11-09 3 REWARD! 100,000 i* Wltf.Tßinoy and Bladder Pilla, tho iMUuaynaed all orer the World let- more than yaaia, oootains an ingredient which eolonif tho wine blue. We hereby guarantee that "•hie ingredient is a genuine antiseptic medicine. «*<Wgni— d «nd used by doctor, and hospitals all ever tho World for iU165 words
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Advertisement132 1928-11-09 3 (Estate Trust Agencies! (1927) Limited iM (Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 1926. with Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government) is prepared to act as Trustees, Executors, Administrators, Receivers, H Managers of Real Estate, Attorneys for Collection of Rents, Investigators and Managers of Trust or other I« Funds,132 words
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Article205 1928-11-09 4 DECREES FOR COMING SEASON. The Spring Openings. (Supplied by Holt, Paris, for Free Press.) 1 The spring collections, holding as they do the key to our future wardrobes, are of exceptional interest this year, as they show a greater diversity of style than usual, and a definite accentuation205 words
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Article, Illustration812 1928-11-09 4 or flat, when the material is heavr. and finely pleated all around, m lighter materials. Godets, and circular skirts are also much used for these garments, and are practically the rule for afternoon and evening, where the skirt is almost always quite long at one point. Blouses, also, are812 words
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MOODS MODES of EYE.
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Article198 1928-11-09 4 Streat, Sussex, Sept. Hi I have to-day discovered here m the heart uf the Sussex downs, six miles from Lewes, the perfect English village. It is a village for which artists might sigh, and which would cause Americans to open their eyes m wonder and send them198 words
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Article, Illustration202 1928-11-09 4 feminine addition to the wai'drobe; personal, evasive, and distinctly individual, it is like the essence of this spring's fashion. COLOURS. The spring colours are more than ever varied, but rather delicate and subdued m shade, except for the Riviera, where fl«sh and rose of all sorts,202 words
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Article454 1928-11-09 4 It seems as though eiderdowns covered with plain silks and sateens are preferred just now. At least, the most exclusive designs are covered m this way. Patterned, and printed satins are not used nearly so frequently. In the same way. there is more fondness at the moment for454 words
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Article, Illustration179 1928-11-09 4 wills, complete with their dangling seals, so the screens are covered with pages from old volumes, or clever imitations. The illuminated designs make the screens all the prettier. Steely Cleanliness. A friend who has been staying m Paris tells me of the excellent way m which they179 words
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Article, Illustration31 1928-11-09 4 Skirts which are cut to sugge st a peacock's tail are all the more charming when the frock happens lo be of black taffetas, embroidered with hrii»htly-coloured flowers.31 words
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Article211 1928-11-09 4 LADY BYNG INHERITS £500,000. More than £500,000 has been left to Viscountess Byng of Vimy, wife of the new Chief Commissioner of Metropolitan Police. She receives this amount under the will of her uncle, Mr. Pandeli RalH, the wealthy mei chant who was a prominent figure >n London a generation211 words
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Article234 1928-11-09 4 Scraps of information about great men are always welcome, and no doubt the state, ment of an old House of Commons carver that Mr. Gladstone, when he dined at the House, was "very fond of ham" will make its reappearance many times, m one form or234 words
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Article394 1928-11-09 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. One hears of faded silk stockings being redipped at home. But one does not hear so often of stocking:*! being made lighter, yet by using one of the new bleaching substances it is quite possible to draw all the colour from the hose, and to redip them just394 words
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Article91 1928-11-09 4 FILM *TAX SEEKS NEW IDEAL. Holly w«,,d-s („,|,i,| ()cks [Special to the Fr* |>„., Subterranean Z*'**-l Mary Pfckford with m Hollywood iv without point, write Free Press and the paper Alliamv. r; W, An hour's rbit tasked "Amen,,' S vinced mm that h< I w hy interesting an.i91 words
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Article, Illustration40 1928-11-09 4 A skirt nutdt entin shaped petal>. i this dance frock, de soie. Several slipped over the I material, arid draped oblique. y back o! the otherwise plain bodke, ud -iii'!one shoul<it'r to, fon i son er strap.40 words
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Article314 1928-11-09 5 Six famous people recently made a confession of their pet fears. Obviously even the great have their obsessions. Sonn of them seem extremely small things, but one man's terror will mean nothing to another; and it is instructive m these days of progress to compare314 words
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Article438 1928-11-09 5 England a Musical Wilderness. Speaking at Leeds on Oct. 1. Sir Thoma? Et-echam severely criticised the >tan<lard of music m this country, and <uid that it had fallen back from tht level it occupied twenty-live y?ars ago. "It is the most difficult thing m the world438 words
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Article198 1928-11-09 5 "Bachelorhood Due to Engagements. Mr. Jascha Heifctz's honeymoon m California with his wife. Florence Vidor, the famous Hollywood film star, has had to be interrupted. The violinist reovntl. arrived m London to give two com-^rts, the first of a lonp Fwropean program me whiih he198 words
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Article32 1928-11-09 5 Excitement over driving his new car was held responsible for the death of Charles Pepcorn. aged sixty-three, of Chicago. He dropped dead after putting the tar m a garage near his home.32 words
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Advertisement266 1928-11-09 5 Mm W I mT -^^^^^*S^mm\ "^^^rJr\ II t Mm V^EAR after year this name and trade mark stand for the purity and excellence of the world-famous Pears' Soaps. Make sure that it appears on the wrapper of the soap you buy the soap that is known m every tongue and266 words
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Advertisement322 1928-11-09 5 I Mothers time off. This is new it wa Baby could But at last mother got the doctor 5 I not be ied naturally, and there on her fide and put baby straight was a time which lasted several on to Lactogen" Look at him g 0 weeks it came322 words
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Article1053 1928-11-09 6 OPENING OF THE CIVIL AIR LINES. The Governor Present. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Hat a via. Nov. 2. On Thursday morning the local air lints were officially opened m the presence of H.E. the Governor General. As previously mentioned the K.X.I.L.M. is at present only operating the routes1,053 words
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Article242 1928-11-09 6 Son\ Story „f a Fatal (Juarrt-T. Vienna, Sept. 2H. Austrian financial and social circles were Poefced to their tvmmimtinm§ with attoaiih nient to-day. wh.n the iftttrfli wen- printeT concerning the death of Ferdinand Art ma nn, the noted financier, and his wife. They >v£re found shot dead hi242 words
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Advertisement318 1928-11-09 6 Help Him to Grow Growing is a trying busir.e^s. All the organs and members of the younn body I arr clamouring at once for cutriti* n. Very often the I onlinary diet though ample m quantity I^^qxjN^ is insulin it-nt m I=* the sf>ecial food I V»* elements required r\318 words
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Advertisement269 1928-11-09 6 Clfcu J can have 2lßuwK at this moderate price y^^^^^* 2MS buys the Buick engine, vibrationless be\oiKi Vr k^^ m^j^^ Standard Tourer. Buick belief. \^>K^M \j^^ through and through X V offering true Buick luxury, gives V©v the beauts and fyr J performance and long life. uxury of Buck's smart.269 words
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Article1033 1928-11-09 7 "SERIOUS SETBACK TO DISARMAMENT." Lord Cushendun's Defence. [neuter's Service.] London, Nov. 7. In tht- House of Lords, Lord Thomson moved a motion that the Anglo-French Naval Agreement constituted a grave setback to the cause of disarmament and demanded to know what were Britain's commitments to France.1,033 words
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Article141 1928-11-09 7 k SICILIANS FLEE IN TERROR. Stream of Destruction. [Router's Service! atania, Nov. 7. According to scismologk-al experts the eruption of Mount Etna which .started mildly on November 5 has now gained un- 1 preeedented proportions both as regards! v iolence and quantity of lava. The eruption I141 words
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152 1928-11-09 7 Rushing Through Important Bills. [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 7. It was the House of Lords which yesterday evening ogrexMl to the Address' from the Throne which the House of Commons will dehaie for several days (and not the Commons as stated yesterday Mr. Baldwin's motion thiit152 words
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Article167 1928-11-09 7 Questions m Parliament. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 7. A question was asked m the House of Commons to-day as to what action the Government was taking with the i nrt jjmaa Government regarding the dela.v which had taken place m holding the trial <>;' Mr.167 words
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Article98 1928-11-09 7 Sequel to Air Ministry Circular. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 6. A meeting of the General Managers of the railway companies discussed the question of seeking Government support m the promotion of a Bill granting the railways powers m connection with aerial transport. The companies contemplate the98 words
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Article41 1928-11-09 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 8. A banking syndicate has arranged a $12,000,000 loan to the Ruhr Gas Corporation to finance the construction of the largeßt pipeline system m the world for the distribution of coke-oven gas.41 words
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Article37 1928-11-09 7 The new Rest House to be built at Fraser's Hill on a site overlooking the golf course, is, says the Malay Mail, to have nine double bedrooms. Fernhill, the former Rest House, is to be pulled down.37 words
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Advertisement574 1928-11-09 7 BUSINESS CARD^ PREFER TURK 'WLDBOTTLET BEER I TO HARMFUL CHEMICAL BEER, i funer]^^| MNGAPORB CASKET CO. rfPERIENCED UNDERTAKERS, k S,, .net Nit it B*rrle: VI. N«. 71. TO LET. COMMODIOUS OFFICE to let, ,0 vacant, approximately 1,000 .quare kef. second floor, Gresham Hou.<»e. Battery Road. Apply Me- t and To..574 words
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Advertisement766 1928-11-09 7 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. The Exchange Banks will be closed on: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH., PUBLIC HOLIDAY. noticeT Notice is hereby K iven that all roads within '.he Government House Domain will be cloned to the public from 1 p.m. to y p.m. „n ,ach Jf the following days: Viz: 10th, 12th766 words
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Advertisement560 1928-11-09 7 NOTICES. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. 60, Waterloo Street. MRS. HARU MISS HANA. Telephone No. 1467. THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. The Rubber Maikot will be closed officially on Monday, l*»th Xovembor, IW2K, that <iay b?inu a Public Holiday. By order of the Committee, QATTBT A: BATSMAN, Secretaries.560 words
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Advertisement494 1928-11-09 7 AUCTION SALES. REMINDER. On Saturday, Nov. 10(h. at 10.30 .m. At our Sale-Room, Raffles dsasakers, Ruffles Place, Singapore. AUCTION SALE of VALIABLK TKAK OFFICE Fl 'RXITI XX. KTC. Comprisinit: Teak writing desks, typowritintf tables, arm and standard office chair.-, •stationery alskeirahs, showcaefs, touJiti-r*! sample tables, etc. Now on view. i'HISG494 words
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717 1928-11-09 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9. 1928. RAILWAY CHANGES. Quite one of the most interesting announcements made during the course of the recent meeting of Federal Council was that to the effect that it had been decided m future to separate the raiiway estimates from the general estimates. This, it717 words
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Article442 1928-11-09 8 The policemen of Bangkok have now received new caps with peaks. Mr. and Mr?. S. Ramplen-Jones ltave for Home by the Cheshire from Rangoon. They hope to be back m Malaya m March. M.M Mr. J. H. Will, partner of the legal firm of Gibb and Hope, Ipoh, has returned442 words
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Article673 1928-11-09 8 CEYLON MEMBER ON ITS PROGRESS. Tribute to R.A.F. Officers. Mr. G. \V. H. Vint, who was a flying instructor duiing the war and is a member of the Singapore Flying Club, has been visiting Ceylon m connection with investigations as to the establishment of headquarters for the673 words
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Article93 1928-11-09 8 The following is the report for week ending Nov. 3rd. Total Flying Time 15 hours 10 mins. Solo Nil. Dual 7 hours 50 mins. Air Experience 7 hours. Tests 20 minutes. Flying time has been low this week ow ing to unfavourable weather on several afternoons. G-EBUJ93 words
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Article117 1928-11-09 8 Mr. G. W. Somerville, Assistant Conservator of Forests, Tanjonjr Malim, and Mrs. Somerville will be leaving for Home on furlough early this month. T.O.M. The Hon'ble Mr. H. W. Thomson and Mrs. Thomson left Kuala Lumpur for Perak on Wednesday. They and their younger daughter are leaving for Home next117 words
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Article89 1928-11-09 8 THE ASSAULT ON >id S. ARTKR. J Tamils Charged. [From Our Own Ml(|||( a t n u Kual; umi<ur N". I A Tamil was charged 1, to-day with causing Hon'bk. Mr.J. S. An^....,,.^ o,^0 mg chared with abetting •m It appears that Mr and Mrs. ArJr going home89 words
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Article59 1928-11-09 8 [From Our Own rnnpn^i lVnanj>. (IV The large attendant Mr. John Cray Allan, which t.^k ;>!a<>. penaag Cemttery this morning, tettil^ the lii'rh esteem m whicl he vai held b all with whom he hail < was accorded a Itasonit fuaeral and ti* portage was59 words
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Article51 1928-11-09 8 [PBBI PSEM BE 1 VIC I COPTIIQITJ I'llt^koW. Nm v v Phra Sri Banju has Nnjraport to take up a position m i< ting Mad-fat ral. pending the return dha Bhubal. Phra Sri Sayam Kitch i tnofe red from Singapore foi HrviceiatlM try of Foreign Affain ti51 words
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Article21 1928-11-09 8 [From Our Own Corrvipo kuah I ■■ptr, N.»\ Mr. Ckoo Kia I'i-n^ hai {oiatd I of Radioarts as BdMlfOl21 words
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Article57 1928-11-09 8 [FREE PRFSS SERVICE COPTUGIT.I I.Mndnn. Nov. 8. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follow: Spot £231 (down 7 16th). F..rward £224 5 16 (down -.th). Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follow Spot 8 13 16th>. d. (unchanged!.57 words
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Article108 1928-11-09 8 Early Morning Departure. The Ryan monnplant-. "Siiirt if Australia" m which Captain Hurley ud Officers Moir and Ow«B an Wyndham, Wt-st Australia. t« !...n<ion and back, left the St-U-tai Kit Ban tariy f» terday morning on tht wn\ flight, to Victoria Point. The aeroplane had beta lowi108 words
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Article104 1928-11-09 8 Kajah Abdul Hamid of Pen* to Penang. Mr. J. 11. Railton. I "^f Jj West Australian Railway*, "ith Mlv ton, are on a visit to Malaya. Mr. F. K. Wilso^Pti> trate. Kuala I.umpur. WpecU the Macedonia on the 15th, h* leave. The engagenH-nTTa, --|-l J. C. MacLeod. Deputy Ha r104 words
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Advertisement311 1928-11-09 8 Always two answers to the question when BARCLAY'S LAGER is concerned Light or Dark!!! CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Compi met' Ordinance* of Hojig Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 'j Singapore. i?J3J&Il r 3J2JSJSJ3J3J3J9J2J2J2J2JS^ I LIMITED SUPPLY OF FRESH PORK FROM OUR OWN FARM AT BIKIT TIMAH AVAILABLE I311 words
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Advertisement170 1928-11-09 8 I EXQUISITE FACE I POWDERS I i Delicately perfumed I to suit all. I I Idbpire brothers, ltd! 3* Sole Agents (Wholesale.) a The SpeciaJ Discount of 20 per cent, on TAN K AH KEE Co/s Tyres and Tubes is not available now. But before you make your purchase, compare170 words
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Advertisement61 1928-11-09 8 To-day's Feature s u«" —Pag* I IX MX MX fl Hi* Kxc-01l my Ike Gel* manding. accompany) n tn|l t^ Hon'ble Resident ConKUl Staff Officer S.S.V.K. N«* ers. and th<- AdjuUM' Jj^.tj inspected the P. W. Mala; terworth on rr.day M the Hon'ble RetuWM o short Malay ■pwd J tll61 words
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Article630 1928-11-09 9 kh; >1 VJORITY IN SENATI AND HOUSE. B*ver's Appeal for Unity. Renter*! Service.] S*m York, Nov. g. I their victory m the electioi ■ftet March 4th. will hav< a\ !<-;i>t thirteen m the Senat House of Representative"! majority at present m th< <.ne vote an<i includes tw<630 words
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Article139 1928-11-09 9 LIBERAL AMENDMENT OK FOREIGN AFFAIRS. Labour and Unemployment. [British Radio— Official Service.] T RuKby, Nov. 8. lhe dbate on the Address m reply to the Speech from the Throne will not be completed m the House of Commons until Wednesday evening. To-day will be devoted to139 words
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Article89 1928-11-09 9 Preparing for Buenos Aires Exhibition. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 8. Much interest is beinp: displayed he\e m 'he proposed exhibition to be held m Buenos Aires on behalf of British manufacturers and of British tiade generally with the Argentine. It is proposed to include m89 words
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Article47 1928-11-09 9 Missing Officers Found Dead. [FIBI PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 8The two British airmen. Pilot Officer Myeis and Aircraftsman Chadwuk, who weie overdue on a flipht from Catterick to Bellerby for th- purpose of taking phoioi;iaph? of the Yorkshire mom-, have been found dead.47 words
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Article164 1928-11-09 9 Nations Alarm. London. Oct. 26. Parliament ha* decided to discuss a? soor as* possible the sequence of fatal railway accidents m -Great Britain this year which have re<ult£d to date m fifty-seven deaths Colonel Ashley, the Minister of Tran« port, will give the view* on the accidentof164 words
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61 1928-11-09 9 [British Radio Official Service. l Rugby. Nov. 8. Sir Austen Chamberlain at Toronto yesterday received an honorary degree from the University. Later this week he will visit Ottawa, where the Dominion Government will pive a dinner m his honour. Sir Austen arrives home towards the61 words
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Article39 1928-11-09 9 M. Tilulesco Asked to Form Ministry. [Router's Service.] Bukharest, Nov. 8. The Rpsrency Council has invited the exForeign Minister, M. Titulesco, to form a Ministry of national union. M. Titulesco has asked for time for consideration.39 words
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Article35 1928-11-09 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Nov. 8. Viscount Byng of Vimy to-day took over the position of Commissioner of the Metro- politan Police vacated yesterday by Sir William Horwood.35 words
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Article28 1928-11-09 9 Nearly Two Million Licences Issued. [FREE PR-ESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 8It is officially stated that 1,898,500 motor licences were issued m Britain m 1927.28 words
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Article18 1928-11-09 9 [Reuters Service.] t, Rome, Nov. 8. ■s The celebrated, baritone Battistini, is dead.18 words
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Article194 1928-11-09 9 PROPOSALS FOR IMPROVED SERVICE. London's Increasing: Traffic. fßritish Radio— Official Service.! Rujrby, Nov. 8. Negotiations ar- proceeding: between the European countries with which Great Britain is m telephonic communication for he purpose of establishing a person-to-person service. Thr advantages of such a service are already available to subscribers194 words
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Article64 1928-11-09 9 One of -Kent's Most Charming: Cricket Grounds. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. Nov. 8One of Kuit';? most picturesque county cricket grounds, the scene of many delightful cricket festivals, is to be sold. Lord Bearsted has decided to dispose of ths beautiful Mote Park, at Maidstone.64 words
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Article150 1928-11-09 9 Victim's Husband Charged. London, Oct. 29. William Bartlett, aged 23, a one-legged boot repairer, was remanded at the Bath Police Court to-day on the charge of having murdered his wife. LAn earlier message stated: London. October 23th. The police are investigating the mysterious death of Mrs.150 words
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Article138 1928-11-09 9 Death of Second Victim. Lor don, Oct. 29. The second victim of the Manchester billiard saloon affn.y died tc-day. [An earlier message stated: London, Oct. 24th. Three men were playing billiards m a saloon opposite the Town Hall. Manchester, when an altercation arose. They "fought, and138 words
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Article64 1928-11-09 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Ruffby, Nov. 8. On his return to Southampton from New York this afternoon Sir Martin Conway, chairman of the committee responsible fo;--the British Artists' Exhibition on board the vessel stated that the show had been remarkably successful. Approximately onethird of the64 words
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Article43 1928-11-09 9 Outbreak at Knightsbridge Barracks. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 8Fire broke out at Knightsbridge Barracks this morning and despite the efforts of the fire brigade, supplemented by the activities of the soldiers themselves, the forage store was practically destroyed.43 words
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Article41 1928-11-09 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.J London, Nov. 8. The re-modelled Empire Theatre was opened to-day. It has been rebuilt so as to provide seating: accommodation for 3,400 i people and it will be used chiefly for nhn entertainments.41 words
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Article36 1928-11-09 9 OBSTRUCTION ON LINE AT CHINGFORD. Attempt Frustrated. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.-COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 8An attempt to wreck a passenger train at Chingford by placing an obstruction on the metals yesterday evening was fortunately frustrated.36 words
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Article169 1928-11-09 9 Arnold Bennett and Victor Hugo Banned. London, CM. 31. Warm criticism of the methods of working the new censorship of books was uttered at a meeting of the County Galwny Libraries Committee, when it waj revealed that books by Arnold Bennett and Victor Hugro had been169 words
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Article27 1928-11-09 9 Joins Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 8. It is announced that Lord Birkenhead has joined the Board of Imperial Chemical Industries Limited.27 words
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182 1928-11-09 9 "Tendency to Enforce Morals." London. Oct. 29. The assertion that there is a growing; tendency to use the police to enforce morals, instead of merely seeing that the law is upheld, and that the police went out of their way to discover and sometimes to182 words
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Article94 1928-11-09 9 Two Murders and Seven Hold-ups for a "Thrill." London, Oct. 29. Atlanta (Georgia). A 23-year-old student of the Oglethorpe University, belonging to a respectable and wealthy family, has confessed to having murdered two men during a series of seven hold-ups, because he "wanted a thrill." The student,94 words
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Article47 1928-11-09 9 Troops Without Rifles Suggestion. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT. I London, Nov. 8In the House of Commons to-day Sir L Worthington-Evans (Secretary of State for War) rejected a suggestion that troop? should parade without their rifles during the celebrations m connection with the Armistice anniversary. f47 words
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Article88 1928-11-09 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT.] I London, Nov. 8The sub-way between Cockspur Street j and Charing Cross Post Office has been completed and will shortly be opened for I traffic. f At about 8.30 on Tuesday night a Tamil was knocked down by a motor-car at the88 words
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Advertisement284 1928-11-09 9 "CARRON DOVER" RANGES X T I Improved Pattern Designed Especially to Meet Local Requirements. WOOD BURNING BRITISH MADE. ♦j* ,<& -^"^-Scz^'-^z'-i^i^i^^^ IV < 107*3 ml THE "CARRON DOVER RANGE X DIMENSIONS OF RANGE. INSIDE DIMENSIONS X f HOTPLATE HEIGHT OF OVENS. PRICES. «|> No. 6 33-4 x 18i 251 ins.284 words
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Advertisement746 1928-11-09 10 Blue Funnel line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON ft N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) T Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Doe Spore. t*ADRASTUS For London, Rotterdam746 words
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Advertisement482 1928-11-09 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe S'pere. 1928. s.B. CITY OF CHESTER Nov. 17 s-8. CITY OF TOKIO Dec. 16 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF482 words
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Advertisement414 1928-11-09 10 P&O British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVttNM*? LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL sERVit X OUTWARDS FROM LONDONIOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage. Singapore. 'TRELAWNY Nov. 15 MALW X NALDERA 16,100 Nov.414 words
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Advertisement684 1928-11-09 11 O. S. K. Line. *,fu,ations. Steamers. Arrive. Lea**. U>odon, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, Dunkirk and Antwerp via Colombo, Ad«n. Suez snd Port Said. Amur Maru Nov. 16 Nov. 18 Dorian CaP 6 Town, Santos, Rio de jan<Mr > ruid Buenos Aires. rßoond -the- World passage £160.) f Santos Maru Nov. 29684 words
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Advertisement472 1928-11-09 11 I TRAVEL^COMFORT DOLLAR ia^k Dollar President liners offer yoa luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with heda (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water. The spacious472 words
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Advertisement763 1928-11-09 11 K. P. M. KONMUYKE PAKETVURT MMTSGNAPFIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore «nd Tenant) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF763 words
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Article56 1928-11-09 12 The G.G. Roume brought 89& pigs from Saigon yesterday. The N.D.L. Coblenz is due to arrive from Europe on Sunday afternoon, and will be berthed at Tanjong Pagar wharf. The Antung arrived from China ports yesterday with 460 deck passengers and an armed guard of fourteen members of56 words
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42 1928-11-09 12 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Nov. 7. It is understood that thi Osaka Shosen Kaisha has decided to inaugurate a monthly Japan-Sumatra direct shipping service with a view to developing: trade relations between Dutch East Indies and Japan.42 words
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41 1928-11-09 12 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. Nov. 4. The Mitsui's Shipping Department is stated to have adopted a proposal to build adequate cargo steamers. It is understood that the Department is contemplating its preparedness for the International Shipping Competition.41 words
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Article82 1928-11-09 12 When the Straits steamer Perak arrived m port on Wednesday afternoon from Teluk Anson, Captain J. M. Mackay reported that at about 6.10 p.m. on Tuesday, 6th. inst., while the vessel was alongside No. 3 Wharf, Port Swettenham, a Chinese deck passenger attempted to commit suicide by82 words
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Article364 1928-11-09 12 At the thirty-fourth ordinary general meeting of Prince Line, Ltd., m London recently Sir Frederick W. Lewis, Bt. (chairman) said: All our services have been thoroughly well maintained, and we believe the name of the Prince Lane has never stood higher than it does to-day.364 words
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Advertisement498 1928-11-09 12 Burns Philp line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-toown steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4.512 tons). The ii MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins o>498 words
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Advertisement725 1928-11-09 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.3JL) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO {BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA an* BALTIMORE D (via Sues). M.S. SILVERBEECH doe Nov. 14 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Dec. IS ails Nov. 20 M.S- SILVERBELLE due Jan. 4 sails Dec. v PACIFIC -JAVA725 words
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Miscellaneous707 1928-11-09 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Koala Pahang. Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6707 words
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Miscellaneous230 1928-11-09 12 VESSELS ARRIVED. Takliwa, Brit. 3742, from Osaka 8, ior Calcutta 10. Antung, Brit. 2107, from Amoy 8, for Amoy 13. Hakusan Maru, Jap. 6270, from Yokohama 8, for London 8. Klang, Brit. 732, from Penang 8, for Penang 10. Kelantan, Brit. 590, from Malacca 8, for Malacca 10. Krian, Brit.230 words
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Article1247 1928-11-09 13 AN 18t h CENTURY DIARIST. FOURTEEN EGGS FOR A HALFPENNY. The Irish Peasant. The Marquis Trotti di Bent.ivoglio visited Scotland and Ireland as well as England and Wales. Or October 12, 1785, he wrote as follows, says a writer m the Manchester Guardian. Coal is so abundant m Scotland that1,247 words
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Article142 1928-11-09 13 Development of Silk Industry. [By arrangement with the Nanyang Siang Pau Press.] Shanghai, Nov. 7. Mr. Chan Tsi T«ng has returned to Canton after inspecting various districts. He submitted proposals for developing the silk industry by establishing a silk school and reducing the silk taxes. The Anti-Japanese142 words
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Article223 1928-11-09 13 The following had the honour of dining with His Excellency the High Commissioner and Lady Marriott on Monday night at Government House. The Hon'ble the Chief Secretary and Lady Peel, the Hon'ble Mr. H. W. Thomson and Mrs. Thomson, the Hon'ble Mr. J. Lornie and Mrs. Lornie, the223 words
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Advertisement221 1928-11-09 13 Catarrhal, Fermentative Angier's Emulsion exercises soothing, lubricating, antifcrmentative effects throughout the entire digestive tract. IThi f is why it is so valuable m affections of the stomach ami intestine* It soothes and cleanses the mucous ibrane, allays irritation, fermentation, catarrh, ulceralion. Ir restores tone to all the digestive functions and221 words
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Advertisement259 1928-11-09 13 P^ Awf ,^^^iiiliJ^""tMtMV'r ;n;'; t fc. v h >% a°n We automob,le iU< b g v r Performance from a mance stamina or Wfl^yW and^.Tent' ai long hfe, you il hnd k^,-. any speed. what you want m the T 1 T H r X OAKLAND Six. J" L Endurance259 words
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Article138 1928-11-09 14 -Mr. B. Flavin, Accountant, Posts and Telegraphs, was on Saturday entertained to a fa it-well teaparty, at the Masonic Hall. Kuala Lumpur, by the Staff of the Chief Accountant. Postfl and Telegraphs, S.S. and F.M.S., prior U- his departure on transfer to Ipoh, where he replaces Mr. W. B. Hall,138 words
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Article946 1928-11-09 14 MR. C. F. ANDREWS ON ITS CAUSES. White "Superiority* Complex. "The East is now becoming the storm centre of the world. What was happening m the West during the terrible war year? is beginning to happen m the East," said Mr. C. F. Andrews, .speaking at946 words
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Article97 1928-11-09 14 The death is announced from Cape Towr of Sir Ltwis Mitchell, one of South Africa.--grand old men, vh< was confidential financial adviser to Cecil Rhodes. He was 8< years of age. Sir Lewis was a Director of the British South Africa Company, and for many years was Gent ral Manager97 words
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Advertisement337 1928-11-09 14 H H^e» rj^jn f^^ #'MB>S^?*a^Bl B^Bn. ta\ b^L^^LP y^v f^ M *v" WM i^ M "TT' ti z^BiJi "^^^a^B^B^B^B^B^^BJaT^B^B^B^B^BV^^^_^ J^^^ B^Ba»B^BWB^^^^JBW Know Victory Performance Before You Buy Any Car Two remarkable engineering achievements account for Iks superior performance of Dodge Brothers Victory Six. 1. A 6-cylinder engine, designed and built337 words
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Advertisement26 1928-11-09 14 rgfhrfghfgb J;? SSL 4,' r My furniture double its value would :ccm Since polished witKßONUKithi Furniture C::^ Sold everywhere ft MANUFACTURED BY RONUK, LTD.. PORTSLADK. WCLANO26 words
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Article246 1928-11-09 15 Singapore. No>. S. Uuhlier. The market, BO far. has not ma adversely affected i>y the removal of ii'striction and at IS/ ltd. Ijondon ikowt m Improvement of l l€d. whilst New Yorl: v 18% cents jrold is l 4 eeat irold better >n t»alam*i>. Tut? loceJ markt't, huwtvi:.246 words
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Article126 1928-11-09 15 K ASER'S SHARE LIST. Yesterday's Alteration*. Buyers Sellers. Idria (ss) 17s i»d iss <">d x.d. Kent Tin (2s) ">s 8d «»s x.d. Kinta Dredges Ifl) 1.58H 1.51 Kuyoh Tin 2!> 32 Malay Consd. ($1 > TO T."> N. Taipiny B 8 M Penfikaltn (T)s) lHs 20s x.d. IVtalinjr 4.t«0 5.00126 words
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546 1928-11-09 15 Singapore. Nov. 6. The markets have been quiet and steady —bo quiet, m fact, that the week opened with an unthrilling monotony. In the shades of Arcadie not a chip stirred, but the creak of th« broker was loud m the land. As we546 words
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Article109 1928-11-09 15 Vesterdav's Alteration!*. Buyers Selfers. Hong Katt <*1 i :{l' 344 Johan Tin ;i(t M\± Malayan Con.-. 7<i si\ -\av\ne I'et 1.2:!'- I.JW North Taiping M W Penauats Sx !»i Put* h l.Tiii i.:>.i'. Rahman Hyd. 1.46 l.~:.” Kaja Peraks S7 Rantau Pref. 1. 1.40 Eungel Ways ."i.:>o109 words
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184 1928-11-09 15 INS URANCE A PRINCIPLE OF CHARITY. ""< i m M<\»( Suitable for llu-iiu--- \«<-ds. Sii Joseph Burn, m hit preftWtefttial -idr'l'ss to the fomrancc Institute of London ;'t ordwainers' Hail said UukUHHCc should be regarded as the principle of charity put into a form found by experience to be most184 words
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Article65 1928-11-09 15 Novf aib.-r S. Bank 4 ra.s. *j|4 Bank demand 2:3 31-32 PrivMti- HVdttl -i in.-. 4 s k New York, demand 56% Cndits yO days 58 i France, demand 1446 India, T. T. 154^ Honjr Konjr, demand 10T» p.c. Dis. Yokohama, dimand 121 Java, demand 140 1 Bangkok, demand65 words
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Article203 1928-11-09 15 November B. Tin Ni Toii> si n" s GaaWef j»v 4 lvppor White 85 Pepper Black go Flake Tapioca s Pear) Sh*:<> Small x t Copra Sandried 10.45 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintar. 260 Rice, Rangoon203 words
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Article53 1928-11-09 15 Nn^ ember. *<h.. 12 o*cl«»ck noon. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot t Standard 11.5.5. ...-i Teader Nov. 2tt«* M D«c. ■■■•<• »o»< lan-Mar. W»i Apr-June 80.ii Tt.ru- .>: Market; Qniet. Latest Cafcte: London Spot ih«et B It-16d. i>t-r j Ib. New York Spot Sheet53 words
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Article459 1928-11-09 15 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore. Nov. 7. The Tin Share market on the whole con tinuei steady and the volume of business transacted daring the past week shews a slight improvement. Kuchais have again come m for a fair amount of attention, after small fluctuation* close quiet at IM459 words
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Article265 1928-11-09 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO^S REPORT. Singapore. Nov. 8. Rubber. London IS/lOd unchantfotL Local 20% cents. Tin London £224 7s fid. 42s Gd up. Local $111 7 k tor 200 tons. Mining* Steady: Kuyohs :JO tS, Malaya Consols 76 78. Honjr Fatts Xi So, Klanjr Kiver 3.7f> .S.Br>, Petalin^265 words
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Article189 1928-11-09 15 Singapore, \o\. S. An ominous quietness pervade- th<coauaodity market and it is »:;;t improbable that the advent of five export will be ligaaliafd by drop m values as the More pw linent buying interests are holding off the market. AiN has U-en little change m conditions during the189 words
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Article199 1928-11-09 15 Sin«a|>ort>, Nov. S. As expected lugt volume of mbbei has arrived m Singapore and at the shipping ports of Malaya during the past week, but the market has not been affected a> the earlier arrivals are being placed against contracts made previotis'y Ifor ■hlpment to the199 words
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Article191 1928-11-09 15 Rahman Hydraulic (October) 700 ptkubt. .\jfents. AJainsou. (.ildllan (IVnang). Kramat Pulai: October, Mine ::•"><) pikuls; Tributon l'.v> pikuls; Total 005 pikulß. Agents, (inthriv and Co.. I'fuun;*. Rantau Tin (second half of October). No. Dredge .'Ki.'J pikuls; N<>. Dredge 91 i»ikui<-. total output for tht* month, R45191 words
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Advertisement349 1928-11-09 15 ASSETS OVER ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $30,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). [lE AD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFTPF- 97 nin t., j? n Th, Company has £20,000 deposited with* L Supreme Court of SZT-S^SL"^ '^BrlSS ELife Assurance Companies Act ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF349 words
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Advertisement273 1928-11-09 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paii up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,0*0.000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Kese.ve Liability of v F r^ ietOTS 3,000,000 Head OnVe: 38, Bishopscjate, London, E.C Agencies and branches. Alor Star j Iloilo Tongkah Amntsar273 words
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Advertisement313 1928-11-09 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m 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 $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DirECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.313 words
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Advertisement43 1928-11-09 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. I (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE f I 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.43 words
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Article559 1928-11-09 16 A.P.C. S. JOHORE SHARE HONOURS. Interesting Muddy Struggle. A. PC ."> pts.: S. Johore 5 pts. After churning up the Padang for the best part of an hour yesterday afternoon South Johore and the A.P.C. had to share the honours m an S.C.C. Rugby tournament n. at <-h each559 words
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Article125 1928-11-09 16 The following will represent A. "M.G." Company S-V.C. vs. the Machine Gun Co. 2nd. Battalion Duke of Wellington's Regiment on the Padang on Thursday, November 15th:— Pte Wills; Pte Pinckney, Cpl DayDewdney, Pte L. Robertson. 2 Lt. Goldman; Pte. Carew. L Cpl. Nibloek; Pte. Clements, Cpl.125 words
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Article231 1928-11-09 16 S.J.G.C. vs. R.C.G.C. The following are the teams and ties for a match between the Japanese Golf Club and Race Course Golf Club to be played on the Japanese-Tanglin Links on Sunday, starting 8.45 a.m. Home players are mentioned first. T. Morita and D. Uekuri vs. S. I. M.231 words
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Article385 1928-11-09 16 HOW PALAIS ROYAL WON CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Jockey Injured. Messages of October 31 supplement our previously published news of the Cambridgeshire Handicap as follows: Palais Royal 11. won the Cambridgeshire, the big autumn handicap at Newmarket, to-day. The winner belongs to M. Wittouck r the Belgian millionaire, but was trained m385 words
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Article568 1928-11-09 16 Work on the Racecourse. There was quite a large attendance at the P.acetourse yesterday morning for the winding: up gallops although as trainer? could hardly be expected to send their charges all-out only a couple of days before the racing 1 times could not be expected to hreak568 words
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Article213 1928-11-09 16 HARD HITTING CONTESTS LAST NIGHT. Aman Beats Fond. L. S. Fond and Young Aman provided the main event at the New World last night, but the contest was not for the flyweight title as advertised, Aman being three pounds over the flyweight limit. Fond scaled 7st. 131bs. arid Aman213 words
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Article53 1928-11-09 16 World-Wide Acceptance. [Reuter's Service.] New York. Nov. 8. According to an official bulletin the United State? Lawn Tennis Association's disqualification of Tilden as an amateur for violating their amateur rule by writing Press articles has been accepted by; the International Lawn Tennis Association, embracing 34 nations besides53 words
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Article235 1928-11-09 16 Singapore League Fixtures. Th* following fixture list has been arranged by the Hockey League: Xovembt-r, sth. Indian Association vs. Medical College. 10th. Police vs. 3rd (H.S.) H.B. Royal Artillery. December. 6th. Medical College vs. Indian Association. 14th. 3rd (H.S.) H.B. Royal Artillery vs. Indian Assn. January 14th> 3rd. IH-S.I235 words
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Article52 1928-11-09 16 Selangor's Team Against the Duke's. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 8. Selangor's revised side to. play the Duke's to-morrow at Singapore will be: Ah Keng; Sta Maria, Kek Boo; Sunny, C. De Silva, Peng Kong; Navaratnam, King, Meow Chong, De Souza and Welsh. Reserves L. De Silva52 words
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Article121 1928-11-09 16 S.C.F.A. Footballers' Visit. On Saturday the S.C.F.A. are taking a team of footballers to Malacca and will play two games there on Sunday and Mopday. The first game will be against Selangor Chinese Recreation Club on Sunday and on the following day they will meet the Chinese121 words
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Article402 1928-11-09 16 M .C.C IN AUSTRALIA. LARWOOD IN FORM AT MELBOURNE. Beats Leading Batsmen. Describing the first innings of Victoria (dismissed for 164) against the M.C.C. a Melbourne message states: The wicket was m good condition. Ponsford and Woodfull opened Victoria's innings and had a succession of lucky escapes. A ball by402 words
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Article326 1928-11-09 16 Baker Retains (he Championship. At the Cricket Club last night A. D. Baker successfully defended his title aeainst H. \Y. Hughes m the final u2 the billiards championship, when he won !>y a margin of 75 points. The match was one of 350 up. Hughes at one period326 words
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Article58 1928-11-09 16 BOOKMAKER FINED £2,500. Failing to Pay Betting Duty. London. Oct. 29. A bookmaker. James Hannigan, was fined '500 on each of five summonses m the )üblin court for failing to pay the proper luty m respect of bets, at dog-racing meetngs m Dublin. Another bookmaker, James Griffin, was ined £50058 words
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Article32 1928-11-09 16 English League Beats Scottish League. [Reuters Service.] London, Nov. 7. At Birmingham to-day m fine weather efore a crowd of 25,000 the English <eague beat the Scottish League 2 l.32 words
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Article24 1928-11-09 16 [Printed and published by Alfred Stanley I Ivnks, at the office of the Singapore Free I ress, Limited, 138, Robinson Rorul, Singapore. traits Settlement?.]24 words
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Advertisement138 1928-11-09 16 1 1 Records i I CS! LDREN 7*S enra Ptured «i^irv .j V^Khymes and Tunes, and Fairy si Nur^ ji rollicking: wholesome fun which an. i.'T and these deUghtful Records. drt to hl found jj j Hia Master's Voic* •< Ask to hear these records or writ. f o S(138 words
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