The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 January 1929
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Title Section13 1929-01-12 1 Singapore Free Press ID CENTS. SINGAPORE. SJ3. SATURDAY. JANUARY 12, 1929. NO. 12,61513 words
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Article295 1929-01-12 1 The King is reported to be still m a little unchanged condition and medical journals point out that the position is not yet free from anxiety. A daily supply of milk and cream is being sent from Holland for His Majesty Pages and 11. M. Poincare made295 words
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Article1055 1929-01-12 1 Qiiicqnld iit/unt ROMtO*4 ■OOSfl cst t farrago Libclli Juvenal. "Whilst the Topicist is unable to claim that the danger point has been passed m the King's illness, it is at least satisfactory to know that the week has seen a small but definite improvement and anxiety1,055 words
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Advertisement197 1929-01-12 1 WING LOONG. lUX RECOGNISED HOUSE for viKOPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32, HIGH STREET. I Raffles Hotel I *J* SUNDAY, JAN. 13th.~THERE WILL BE NO CONCERT X MONDAY. JAN. 14th.— TEA DANCE 6 P.M. TO 8 P.M. ♦f 9.30 P.M. V Grand Farewell f MONIA I m conjunction with <&► J McGuire's197 words
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Advertisement276 1929-01-12 1 I Afifernu^ l JI -r a I i wwmcarmsf After 'flu—awakening as from a night- i g mare to the realities of everyday life— 5 I taking up the tangled threads of your daily duties— work to be done and lost i ground regained— do you fed equal to m276 words
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Advertisement99 1929-01-12 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel engagements Page 1. Auction ot* teak household furniture Page 8. Renault cars for 1929 arriving shortly Page T>. Babies thrive or. Cow and Gate Milk Food Page 7. Hams, beef, veal and lamb at Fresh Food Co Page 3. Morning school for boys re-opens on Monday Page99 words
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Advertisement14 1929-01-12 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLACS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.'14 words
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Miscellaneous184 1929-01-12 1 THE WEEK. Sat unlay, 12th. High Water. 10.48 a.m.. P. 7. Malacca: H. \V. 5.20 a.m., &A0 p.m. 0.2. Hutward mail due. Penang Rac»-> First Day. Coyne Comedy Company Theatre tt.:>o. Rugby: H. 8.1, .s. F.s. \>. South Jobora, S.C.C. < Tournament l s.c.C. 2ad XV vs. 2nd Weka, Tanglin.184 words
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Article147 1929-01-12 2 Refusal to Attend New Health Dinner. Mr. George Bernard Shaw, srho '.a- r« cently invited by the New Health Society tattenti tla*ir festival dinner at the Mayfaii Hotel, London, «ent his reply on postcard H<- WTOte a> l*<>il<.v. >•. "No, hang it :tll. nol ;i dinner.147 words
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Advertisement171 1929-01-12 2 (oiuinu Soon 1. ALHAMBRA aM~* c <^f_ iea J^j .j »M r MISS JANET GAYNOR m bbVV BaLaL-a^B m 9 Reels. THK MOST TALKED OF IMi'Tl XX Ol THK YEAR. WVIYS FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS. X, j lANCING I I MODERN BALLROOM 1 I DANCING 1 Miss J. BOSHOFF. t.ate ot the171 words
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Advertisement237 1929-01-12 2 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NI6HT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 P.M. The Fred Coyne Enterprises present the Coyne Musical Comedy Company BB Ba i Something Doing BOOKING AT LITTLE'S. PRICES: $4, $2 and $1. t£g?Bi. MOISEIWITSCH nt PAVILIONS FROM TUESDAY, Bth. TO MONDAY. 14th. JANUARY. AT 9.15 P.M. *SHARP. I THE LATEST PATHE237 words
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Advertisement226 1929-01-12 2 ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Koe and Co., Ltd., Proprietors). Programme for Season Commencing Wednesday, f un 9*. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. T THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS The world's greatest entertainment THE BIG PARADE Starring JOHN GILBERT with RENEE ADORES. The miracle film of love and war. A Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer226 words
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Miscellaneous421 1929-01-12 2 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. WhRKW s cvriiKimu THK I IRST >* NOA\ AFTKR rHK Kni'HXNV. i m Hoi) I oiumuntoi a.m.* u-h.-vaP H«ds Con mum d Sermon. p.m. Th- l nteehi .'0 p.m. Evoaaoas tChoralj and Bcrmoa. Mun.no. Weduemla), I Frlda) ">* aoMMunion. raeaday, Thur»day, m• rdai »1 > Commui ion.421 words
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Article691 1929-01-12 3 END OF AN INTERESTING EXPERIMENT. Final Report on the Tongkol. i The final report on th;- S. T. Tongkol for the year 1028 shows that: The Tongkol stopped fishing on the May Ist. and de- finite arrange ments were made to lay her I up. All nets and691 words
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238 1929-01-12 3 —On \Un\r<\ the Belfast Boat oh. Mr. Porter, whatever shall I <:<•. I wanted to r<> to Dublin Town Tt.it I went with the Belfast crew! Lord Birkenhead arranged to give an address at Trinity College, Dublin. Bo Lard Birkenhead took the train to 1238 words
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Article42 1929-01-12 3 Brighton Corporation, at private teeting considered a scheme for the sUbUshment at WnHehawl. Valley of rtudios, etc., for tho manufacturing of n ma films, and decided to instruct its Estates and Town-Planning Committee to enter into negotiations with a Dritish film firm.42 words
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Article354 1929-01-12 3 America's Contribution. The American Shakespeare Foundation is hard at work, its officers report, at the task of raising 000,000 towards the rebuilding of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Strat ford-on- A von, destroyed by tire m 1926. The total coat of the rebuilding, plus the endowing of354 words
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Advertisement153 1929-01-12 3 -?Li'^'aElHaislßESßiaißEiaißlßß^^ [lectricity 1^ ECONOMY ANOJSERVICE Consumers of Electricity connected to Mnuicipal mains may now obtain the following electrical apparatus on hire Large Cookers $2.50 per month Bath Water Heaters $2.00 Above rates include fixing and maintenance. ELECTRICAL DEPT. SHOWROOM, 21 ORCHARD ROAD. ijS&fXS^^mmma Bahav aHnNffl ArgAmLfi^M A The Dust Peril153 words
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Advertisement319 1929-01-12 3 VWmm\3'^ummmmmmmmmW*~~~~^ m m^ m^nmmmmmmmmmmmmmma THE Ba^a.n m^T Ba*^ r "V laUi' _V 4fmmmm^^^^^mk-^ JahmmylmWa m^mm^Arm^m^. *1 rm^M, ifi^ r MAOmSiw (IaWH V*ta\.^LJ' Pn^nwim Was»^T\ t^^ 1 iaC^T' i4i ▼^a^aa. j** i iV /l." ,^MmWmiwismmW\*Xr^ a.S '^SaaTa iLaS. j Ifi t 4KCkBBvH bbO. BatW aSfcaCj jJCJII jBCaSJB WM L mm^rAW^mm WSmmm319 words
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Article402 1929-01-12 4 Firms Want Limit of 30. It is being realised everywhere anion rotor-coach proprietors that the new lega limit of 20 miles an hour is a deadly blow < It the system of motor travel throughou 1 the country. I Whan it was first imposed on October 1402 words
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Article22 1929-01-12 4 The Coventrj Motoi Cycle Football Team. who are touring on the* Continent, recently defeated a Vienna team hv 10 goals to nil.22 words
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Article791 1929-01-12 4 Best Drivers Should Be Organists By their driving ye shall know them. Or ye shall not know them. Th re ought to be some connection between driving ability and general ability, between good manners on the road and good manners everywhere else, but, so far as my791 words
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Article95 1929-01-12 4 In High-street, Camden Town, N.W.. a motor-car suddenly swerved, ran on to the pavement, and came to a standstill m the doorway of a public house. No one was injured; but when people wen' to help the drivei- he was found to have collapsed. He95 words
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Article55 1929-01-12 4 rifle their owners were attending two dances the tyres of 40 cars, parked on a piece of waste land m Litvthorpe-road Middlesbrough, were slashed by someone unknown, and m most cases all four tyres were damaged, apparently by a sharp instrument In pome esses even the spare55 words
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Article273 1929-01-12 4 Lord Cecil's hill foi- regulating motoi traffic requires all drivers to submit to an examination, both m their skill and m their physical fitness, upon taking out a driving licence or upon renewing it. It requires all motor-users to insure against third-party risks, a not273 words
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Article122 1929-01-12 4 A test ease retarding the coaches was decided at Brentford Court, when Messrs. Overington Ash. motor engineers, of R< were fined tl with Cfi ss. and abetting one of their di h the speed limit. One of the flrm*i drivei and Plymouth had been coi ceeding122 words
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Article61 1929-01-12 4 An Italian doctor was crossi line at Monstebelluna when stopped as an express train came m siprht. Turning seat, he placed his hand- wheel and somersaulted over train struck the car and reduce ments. but the acrobatic bruised, and remarked, M Wh :l hi fitnever saved a life?"61 words
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Advertisement508 1929-01-12 4 AmM aBW. fljr f .^T^lSfll B 91 I aw I ilfl B ai v HK I flflH.flflflflßS§ffira£ss&flflflflflfll re ism 1 ftsaa WIP W ft! E u|9 I M^W:. 'ft I 3J Li flßMflfl w B fl re H Bsjfl H I fl B aj «j WL.AT i I afl re508 words
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Advertisement253 1929-01-12 4 A- w tS Xl /^^y^Ammm v mv\i aa. i*"*Qs HSbßj \/\jA^A £f j -'^lio \9> 'sav^' ,i 3 m >WaaH "^^.aa^B r *k XlkTm)ijJ»£mm\ >^a*Safl ijL t^PWOwW f aC. HnfflatZ Ajß*aTaaa^fe»aa. FT i* f Unfailing "D ECAUSE of their Built In Valve Patch, Steam Vulcanised Splice and many other special253 words
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Article661 1929-01-12 5 LORD CECIL'S STERN MEASURE. Second Reading Granted. Westminster. The motorist had a bad time of it m the House of Lords to-day, writts the Morning Post Parliamentary Representative on Dec. 12th. Boorishness. recklessness, and ignorance were freely imputed to him, and his doings were calleo a disgrace661 words
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Article235 1929-01-12 5 Intelligent use by drivers of the clutch can do more to lengthen its life than good construction m the factory. Proper engaging and disengaging at the correct time, and intelligent use of the gear-shift, will materially lengthen its activity period. Never drive with the foot poised on the235 words
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Article15 1929-01-12 5 Activity keeps me young, both mentally and physically. Lieutenant-Colonel Hepworth, of Surbiton, who is eighty.15 words
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Article886 1929-01-12 5 RUN TWO CARS FOR THE COST OF ONE. How Petrol-Tax Would Help. by The Hon. Mrs. VICTOR BRUCE. (Speciai to the Free Press). At the present moment, the average motorist is a one-car man. and the single vehicle m his garage has to be suitable for886 words
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Article115 1929-01-12 5 It is sometimes found that head and side lamp bulbs are a loose fit m their sockets with the result that the lamps- "blink" owing to road vibration causing imperfect contact. The trouble may be remedied by adding small blobs of solder to the metal contacts on115 words
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Article871 1929-01-12 5 Damp and the Car. Many women who drive their own cars arc very particular about giving the vehicle "rub down" when it goes wet into tht garage. They feel that this is necessary because for the car to stand for hours. 01 it may be for a871 words
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Article175 1929-01-12 5 Everyone for years past has been familiar with the joke about the baby car that can be pulled up the front door steps and paiked m the hall with the bicycle and the pel ambulator. Now at last this seems al most possible. Next year we175 words
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Article148 1929-01-12 5 Useful as it may be to carry a small petrol funnel on the car, many owners do not do so on account of the difficulty of accommodating one m the tool locker. An excellent plan is to dip the funnel to the front of the dashboard, where148 words
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Advertisement93 1929-01-12 5 c I tmm'm aW at* mr^^t^^^^^^^ ml 0 A*W AW mmmr^r^^mmn^^^ mf mm) .?^Py I Bj BORNEO MOTORS LTD. I (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). 1 SINGAPORE. I x 4 AmY^mmX mt^nXn I I %mM *lmW m mM d\%m7 kn\mmm\%LmW x I RENAULT CARS ««j» mm Af^ Wf •S* j£93 words
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Advertisement93 1929-01-12 5 iTsliogislsClsl!n^ rC E3 Qci?[l 21 ir S H 4 S re M afl re Bl 3 !EI 4 ni afc^B Bafl Br B Abß ti S^l _fl rC EFI Jm rr •»i E_al b 49 -T; g? pf g n~ arVB «sVI r§ aTt PI lIP lal re a^J BBB^BBB93 words
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Article714 1929-01-12 6 A Dance which the Charleston I I i*i rr 11*12* i* 4* .rl a. Jl I v 111 tiTU m THE POPULAR QUICKSTEP. [By MISS PHYLLIS MON.KMAN. Specia) to the Free Tress.] ta my opinion, tht- Charleston m its kick-' stages was a definitely ugly duckling. Whether714 words
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Article537 1929-01-12 6 You must keep tit to dame; and dancing elps to keep you fit! Women and girls who, normally, could not do bard day's Fork without nervous collapse, dance night cfler night, and are perfectly fresh and ly ne\t day. Similarly, young business men and women dance537 words
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Article489 1929-01-12 6 In Operation Next Year. Sir Clement Hindley, the Chairman <• the Racecourse Betting Control Board, Lord D'Abernon, and Sir Reginald Blair wen iniong those present at the luncheon a* i-hich the Press were given some interesting details of the work accomplished so far 5-> the Board.489 words
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Article50 1929-01-12 6 A watchman of the Bang Hba Thong Railway Siam, was stabbed 1 y a Lao coolie m the abdomen at Bang Bua Thong station and uas conveyed to Bangkok for tre itment. He succumbed to the injury the sanVR r.ieht at the- Central Hospital. The assailant was taken into custody.50 words
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Article797 1929-01-12 6 A CHALLENGE TO THE CLASSICISTS. "True History." At the Kamsay Chemical Dinner for H>2<s, held m Glasgow, the toast of the evening, to the memory of the great Scottish chemist, Sir William Ramsay, was proposed by Air. Craigie M. Aitchieson, K.C. Dr. Herbert Levinstein, president of797 words
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Article208 1929-01-12 6 Mis- Mercedes Gleitxe, the swimmci has met her nance- at last. The couple had played Box ami < ox tor days. This came to an end on the afternoon of November 23ro\, on the steps Westminster Cathedral, where they sau each other lor he first208 words
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Article852 1929-01-12 6 END OF A 30,000 MILE AIR CRUISE. Success of Wonder Machines. The most remarkable formation flight m the history of British aviation has ended successfully with the arrival at Singapore of the four Supermarinc flying-boats, piloted by eight officers of the K.A.f after a flight I of852 words
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Article104 1929-01-12 6 Decree Again** >lis> Kuth Klder Balkan (Panama Canal Zone). Dec. 12. Miss Ruth Elder, the American airwoman, whose attempt to fly. the Atlantic ended m a dramatic rescue off* the Azores, bas been divorced by her husband, Mr. l*yle C. Wouiack, who uccused her of cruelty. The court104 words
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Article940 1929-01-12 6 Greater Success^ of "Safety aCS a"- Pl* J "CHANGING HORSES/ 5 [By K. BLEKKINSOI*. (Sheffield Wednesday and C Speial to the Free Press.] I ondon. Dec. 12. The Cup-ties have started once again, and although the interest tloes not start, until the ad\ent of the biff clubs m940 words
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Article670 1929-01-12 6 The new Archbishop of Canterbury, tht ninety-fifth of his line, m his enthronement sermon, said that as the- Church of St Augustine look- out an the world it see: "th<- held being everywhere cleared for on< supreme conflict. It is not a conflict be670 words
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Article18 1929-01-12 6 Certain hotels advertise special rooms for reducing take our bill into one ot thi we nay it. Punch.18 words
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Article1741 1929-01-12 7 THE FIRST SUBJECT OF THE REALM. Study of the New Archbishop. What sort of man is the new Archbishop of Canterbury? writes one who knows him m the Evening News. At a public meeting not long ago he said that the first speech he ever listened to was1,741 words
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Article221 1929-01-12 7 As a result of special enquiries that I have made, writes the Ceylon Observer London correspondent. I understand that it Will soon be possible for you m Ceylon and we m England to converse together on the wireless-phone. The Marconi Company has already transmitted by their221 words
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Article118 1929-01-12 7 In the journal of the Federated Malay States for December 1928, Dr. P. V. Van Stein Callenfels, Inspector of the Archaeological Service m the Netherlands Indies and Mr. I H. X. Evans, M.A., Ethnographer. F.M.S. Museums, contribute a report on cave excavation work carried out by them m118 words
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Advertisement272 1929-01-12 7 I SOCONY I S (Pronounced SO CO NY) -ii m\\ a I ..I. I snT M l **^^^a.*iaSSl B-atattaZZ^—al rtf |fj Keep Your Car m "Good Spirits." STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK I jy (Incorporated m U.S.A.). jjj j*; >IM.APORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG S X«Kftrgry.ft.ftWft!^^ I I^OLYNOS cleans272 words
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Advertisement490 1929-01-12 7 4m ZAtm ifmrn^ stv\ uvrv^AiV ECZD(A Sri* r\my^oM^^ ksss-rJ'JLjfdr*<m&-i L/a- t- '";«>" D.D.D. Prescription is an infallible remedy for Eczema. Psoriasis, Bad Leg, Salt Rheum, Prickly Heat, Ringworm, Dhobies Itch, or other skin trouble. Salvet cannot do the work—they simply clog the pores. D.D.D. w not a sticky, smelly ointment,490 words
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Article365 1929-01-12 8 Killed By Machine Gun. Chicago, Dec. 12. A sixteen-year-old negro boy, Ernest Whithurst, to-day held at bay eighty-five policemen, who besieged him m a twostorey house till he fell with fourteen bullet wounds m his body. Nine policemen were wounded. He defied machine guns, tear gas365 words
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Article181 1929-01-12 8 Ready to Bet Two Hats. Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the Home Secretary, has evidently been discussing the result of the coming general election with Lord Rothermere. He told the guests at the ladies' Imperial Club dinner at the Piccadilly Hotel, London, that he stood to lose181 words
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Article94 1929-01-12 8 When the Bishop of Willesden heard that a woman confirmation candidate was dying he held the continuation before the usual date at the woman's bedside. She is the wife of an ex-Service man who holds a number of decorations, and they live together m a single94 words
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Article90 1929-01-12 8 Sir William Watson's condemnation <>f the name "Peacehaven" "Man detests it: Nature abhors it; the very breath of tlu sea is poisoned by it"— is more rhetorical but not more effective than the rebuke which Wilde administered to the American town of Griggsville. While travelling m the90 words
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Article63 1929-01-12 8 Golf is being ousted by tennis, according to Albert R. T. Hamilton, tht- professional at Rowlands Castle Club, Hants, who appeared for his examination m bankruptcy at Portsmouth. is deficiency was over £210. In spite af splendid wea her last summer, he said, it was a63 words
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Article57 1929-01-12 8 The coroner was told at Whipps Cross Hospital inquest that Mrs. Mary Ann James, 72, a widow, of Pond-road. West Ham, was feeding some hens when a young cockerel pecked her on the back of the neck. Tbe wound became septic, and tbe woman died shortly afterwards.57 words
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Advertisement569 1929-01-12 8 a***-'-*' < *nsjnssaaaaiav t]tat r y aTI v tttttt yv VB BVIIIH a- o. Ly%j Bk ..em ■anmm¥nna fl 'k nx sjox H-nnnnVJnnnnTJnnnsßnasßsnl B I ss^ Zll^-!^— iL-ITl— l^—^■^^■^^■^^^bbbbbbbbbG^ v 'r '_SL^IsBnBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB^i^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ bßbbbbbbbbbbbl "^s^-' -^^s- p *^s***ata_ iSn 7»r vL^-vv* ,j 3 '•*-Saß>snsssa»aw- nnnnnnnnnnnst 1 Bam BBsl vO **JV y\d^Aj^F.569 words
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Advertisement357 1929-01-12 8 NOTICES. PENANG TURF CLUB. EXTRA MEETING FOR PONIES. January 25th 1929. (THAIPUSAM HOLIDAY) Class I. 0 Furlongs all divisions STAKES $2,100, out of which $300 to 2nd and $150 to 3rd Pony. Class II. 5 Furlongs all divisions STAKES $2,000. out of which $250 to 2nd and $150 to 3rd357 words
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Advertisement322 1929-01-12 8 GRIFFIN RACES. First Day. Two Races. Distance 6 Furlongs. Second Day. Two Races. Distance 5 Furlongs. For Horses that have run on First Day (Winners barred). Third Day. Two Races. Distance 1 mile. For Horses that have run at the Meeting. Fourth Day. Two Races. Distance 6 Furlongs. For Horses322 words
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Advertisement299 1929-01-12 8 HOW DOCTORS CURE URINARY TROUBLE Hot, scalding urine, a too-freque nl d-air* la psas urine, which leaves a feeling 0 f discomfort. Dark, cloudy, evil me ln{ n^ these are signs which wise doctors do not ignore. Experience has taught them tha De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pill, j. t299 words
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Article675 1929-01-12 9 GAOL FOR FRENCH GIRL. JudKe and "Silly" Crime. Sentence of twelve months* hard labour was passed l, v Mr. .Justice Rowlatt at Suss t-x Assizes on Marie Louise Berth* .lacquin, a twenty-ono-year-old French g;irl for demanding with menaces 110,000 from Mr. Edwin John Paxton, of Bexhill,675 words
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Article234 1929-01-12 9 Famous Predecessor of a Bridge Club. Almack's, the famous London bridge dub, which has numbered the most exclusive members of society among its frequenters, is to close its doors after twenty-live years of existence. The club, which has premises In Hyde Park-place, near Marble Arch, has suffered234 words
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Article65 1929-01-12 9 A woman who killed her 21 -year-old laughter to save her from the temptations f Paris was acquitted by a Rennes jury. The mother said her daughter had made ;t> her mind to live m Paris, and oecause he feared the girl would come to harm65 words
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Article202 1929-01-12 9 DAILY SUPPLY BROUGHT BY AIR. His Majesty's Slow Progress. r Reuter's Service.l London. Jan. 10. The bulletin at 8.15 says the King passed a quiet day and his condition is unchanged. London. Jan. 10. The usual inspired weekly statement is not issued m the medical202 words
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Article143 1929-01-12 9 DEPUTATION TO ILL GENERAL. Salvationist Dispute. [Renter's Service.] London. Jan. 11. The Salvationist deputation t<- st-f nefal Booth comprises Commissioners Cunning ham I International European Secretary) Hay «N'ev. Zealand) Mitchell (Sweden) Brengle (United States) Lieut-Commia sioners Haynes, managing director of th< Salvation Arm) Assurance Societ} am 1 Yamimum (Japan) and143 words
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Article60 1929-01-12 9 [Reuter's Service.] .Calcutta. Jan. It. Six mill commissionaires, and a woman were injured and ih«' European manager slightly during a disturbance at Clive jutemill where a strike has broken out. The mill has been closed and o\0(H) hands are idle. Five arrests were made. The Communist agitator.60 words
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Article51 1929-01-12 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Jan. 10. The Reparation Commission has appointed the following experts to sit <»n the Reparations Committee: France (MM. Moreau and ParmentierC, Italy (Sig. Pirelli and Professor Switch); Belgium (MM. Prancqui and Gutt); Japan (Mr. Mori and Mr. Aoki). The American experts have not yet been51 words
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Article29 1929-01-12 9 [Renter's Service.] Sofia. Jan. 10. Two policemen were shot dead m different parts of the city when calling on suspect* to show identity cards. The murderers29 words
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Article18 1929-01-12 9 [Havas Service.] Paris. Jan. 10. M. Doumer has been re-elected Senate President almost unanimously.18 words
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Article189 1929-01-12 9 Mr. Johnson on Tour. Shanghai, Dec. Ittb, Mr. "Pussyfoot" Johnson's nrrival next Wednesday, m ilu« course of a Far Eastern temperance campaign, aiming at "drying up"' the so-called "Gin-soaked East," wai heralded ihi^ morning by a widespread advertising campaign! m derisive strain, b^ local publicans, extending a welcome189 words
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Advertisement513 1929-01-12 9 BUSINESS CARDS. -"> ?MSISiaiBIBIBIB!BJL^^ PREFFK Pl T RE "GOLDBOTTLE" BEER 1 X 0 HARMFUL CHEMICAL BEER. WREATHS. I sfmsmh Bond wreaths ma<le to order. X HNGAPOU CASKET CO. SELEGIE ROAD. r J Telephone No. 75. l| t TO LET. Ijtl MARCH, new fully furnished Katong PattL I bedrooms with C.a^.513 words
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Advertisement553 1929-01-12 9 NOTICES. ORDINANC E NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) 1N T "^,x! KMK rorRT OF THI D SIKAIIS SETTLEMENTS. 1 SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. la Mankrupuy. N( y4 )(f j,,^ j Bs M. 8. VI. AHOOHAKAR *< o. IMvYIn 1 T ht>U b v > :iV< n that first and linal J matter t0553 words
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Advertisement883 1929-01-12 9 PRINCE of WALES INSTITUTION MORNING SCHOOL FOR BOYS 13 Oldham Laae, Oldham Hall. Behind Borneo Motors. schooiTlre-opens Monday, Jaa. 14th. at S a.m. Few vacancies exist m Standards Primary s. o a to Sixth. Playground and Tennis Court Available. GOVERNMENT EVENING CLASSES. RAFFLES INSTITUTION, Subject to there being a sufficient883 words
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Article23 1929-01-12 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. BARING-GOULD. On January s. ot Penan* Maternity Hospital, to Nancy, thi- wife of J. H. Barin^-tioul.l. of HuttiTworth. a OOM.23 words
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655 1929-01-12 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JA NUARY 12. 1929. AUSTRALIA'S FINANCES. The report of the Commission headed by Sir Arthur Duckham, which has recently finished its work m Australia should prove to be a very interesting document. From the summary of the conclusions reached one particularly satisfactory fact emerges and that655 words
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Article559 1929-01-12 10 Mr. H. Scott-Ram has been granted a commission as Second-Lieut m the S.S.V.F. The list of local auctioneers, appraisers and house agents licenced for 1929 is published m the Gazette. For the year H>29 the Rural Board rate on tappable rubber trees on lands under 100 acres m extent will559 words
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Article59 1929-01-12 10 MORE HOOLIGANISM IN KUALA LUMPUR. Boycott Trouble. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 11. There was further hooliganism m Malacca Street last night when Chinese endeavoured to prevent comratriots entering the Manila Shows m which they alleged Japanese were employed. The police arrested four who will be59 words
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Article35 1929-01-12 10 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 11. A man named Vincent, a Singhalese, was committed to the Assizes yesterday for alleged attempted murder of a youth named Lim Poh Ngan.35 words
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58 1929-01-12 10 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Jan. 11. At Tapah yesterday Mr. Knott, the Manager of Digwarrah Estate, attended before the District Officer who is also a Magistrate, m respect of a charge by a female estate coolie of alleged assault. There were no proceedings58 words
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Article39 1929-01-12 10 A Direct Wireless. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok. Jan. 1 1. The direct wireless service betwe< n Bangkok and Berlin is working smoothly. The rates are cheaper than the Beam lervice via India and submarine cable.39 words
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Article38 1929-01-12 10 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penan*. J.in. 11. At the Assizes Lim Lok was found guilty and sentenced to three years imprisonment on two charges, the sentences to run concurrently for Using forged delivery orders for rice.38 words
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Article73 1929-01-12 10 For Month and Year. TKeuter's Service. l I «uuli»ii. Jan. It. The Board of Trade returns for December give imports at 1101,000,000 and export£6o,ooo,ooo respectively, a decrease af four millions and an increase £156,000 as com pared with December! 1!>27. The total for 1928 is Imports73 words
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Article138 1929-01-12 10 Smaller States Involved. [Reuter's Service.] London. Jan. 11. Russia recently formally proposed to Poland and Lithuania that they sign a pro tocol with Russia declaring that the Kellogg Peace Pact is already m force as betweCP them and without awaiting the ratification of the pact138 words
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Article73 1929-01-12 10 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Jan. 11. 4.45 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follow: Spot £224 1 16 (up 4 16). Forward £223 15 16 (up 7 16). The market remains dull. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify73 words
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Article149 1929-01-12 10 Lldy van Btrauhensss is organising a bridge and mah-jong tournament m aid of the funds of the Girl Guides. The tournament will be held m the Ball-room of Raffles Hotel, kindly lent by Messrs. Sarkies Bros.. St 4.30 p.m. on Thursday. February 14th. The entrance fee is $8149 words
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Article442 1929-01-12 10 PROBLEM FOR OFFlru. ASSIGNEE. Al j Vast Pile of Hooks. The Official Assignee'- lemoved from their old oftce;, m r Hlliaeat buildings when- since 1888, to new office- mi n the Building. But what is to U account books and other docuo*»nti have become vested m tht*442 words
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Article289 1929-01-12 10 How Not to Catch a hVrnkrupi. In the Bankruptcy Conn yesterd fore Mr. Justice Deanc. receiving were made against Tay Teck Leoag [Mf 101.27). Tay Eng Bee. Key Boh Dual ing as Chop Kee Wah Seng ($2,1 Su Hei Seng trading as Chop §001 Choo Soo Pin, Europe289 words
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Article29 1929-01-12 10 mi* o'**0 Members of the Assise j v to attend the Supreme I Jan. 14th as Special luroi we are informed. not 2.15 p.m. on that da.29 words
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Advertisement308 1929-01-12 10 fgftaffTOfWfafa^ -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S." fl BR n"a x lal ir y W m\ G I s- 1 R LIGHT or DABKJ CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD. •j! (/arjrporaffd ander the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong). m iff •g (Incorporated *n Shanghai > JV BY SPECIAL g^ A Jt^f TO308 words
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Advertisement46 1929-01-12 10 I California's CHOICEST^ j* FRIIIVS AND jjj VEGETABLES (bel montel fTLOTHESI V I FOR EVERY j OCCASION 1 I H. B. WINTER, I TAILOR, v UATTERV ROAD (2nd Floor. "G.H." HuildinuO »||j SINGAPORE. J| I Tal. 188. P.O. Box <>62. illl T r~~: «*a »*a a*s46 words
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Advertisement9 1929-01-12 10 x To-day's Feature PICTURES OF THE s SECOND TEST.9 words
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Article79 1929-01-12 11 CONDITION LITTLE (HANGED. A Quiet Night. [Renter j Service.] I ondon. Jan. 11. '.i,l a fairly quiet night and his s little changed. th Radio— Official Service."! Rugby. Jan. U. al report of the King's condition n this areek'j > edieal Journals, mission and the Issus of only79 words
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Article118 1929-01-12 11 A Few Suggestions. [Reuter's Service.] New De'hi. Jan. 11. has issued a proclamation cinir nearl) the whole his proreforms. The proclamation Ir 7 and »a* publiahed m the iv spa per Annan i Afghan, and was tribal chiefs and Hasrataahib I whom the King recently re gaol for118 words
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Article96 1929-01-12 11 Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Jan. 11. Mayors fund for the relief of mil ng area> now exceeds ensive statement on the adn of the fund is being made toneeting of the lord Mayor and Mansion House. Mayor told the meeting ol l Mansion House that despite the96 words
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Article25 1929-01-12 11 [Renter's Service.] Managua, J;m. 1 1. Sacaaa wrhoae revolt againat rnment resulted m the Landing narines has been appointed Minister at Washington.25 words
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Article36 1929-01-12 11 Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Jan. 1 1. ith last night of Earl Howe. the racceaaiofl and elevation of Lorda of hfi only son. m, a bye-e!ectior. for South f* will be accessary m that36 words
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Article33 1929-01-12 11 ,n Recta! Volcanic Eruption. f Reuters Service.] Santiago jm Chile, Jan. 1 1. mentioned earlier have i.tlly stated that only two the many reported missing at to the mountain when 1.33 words
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31 1929-01-12 11 SIR HUGH'S GENIUS FOR THE MALAYS. SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. Jan. 11. reviews >ympatheticallv Sir republished Bushwhacking and declare, that he is at j n delineating the Malay the paper entitled Piloting31 words
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Article19 1929-01-12 11 T HE CARABINIERS. SERVICE. OPYRIGH l.| London. Jan. 11. title of the 3rd Carabiniers for the 3 Bth Dragoon!19 words
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Article27 1929-01-12 11 SERVICE. I OPYRIGHT.'I London. Jan. 11. ship Dorsetshire is sailing to- She brings home half the Tom Shanghai and the 1 i"ng Kong27 words
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Article41 1929-01-12 11 CAPT. HUMPHREY DE TRAFFORD DEAD. ERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. Jan. 11. r <y De Trafford of the Colddead. rho was bora m 1891. years of age. married 'a »dogaij m 1917. third *oont Chelsea. He won We war. cables on page 9.]41 words
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Article244 1929-01-12 11 CHANG suSfe' LIANG BRINGS OFF COUP Yang Yu Ting Shot. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai. Jan. 11. Japanese leports say that Chang Such inH V v IS the late Chan Ts Sa son and has been appointed head of the Chmese Administration m Manchuria by the National Government244 words
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Article119 1929-01-12 11 Provoked by Socialist Taunt. I Renter's Service. 1 iMris. Jan. 11. To-day will decide the fate of the Government. Once again called on to stand his trial m the Chamber. M. Poincare is demanding an immediate verdict. Socialists and Radical Socialists spent the whole afternoon fulminating against119 words
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Article169 1929-01-12 11 Nitfht Watch Posted. [Nanyo Nichi-Niehi Service.] Tok»o, Jan. 10. Although nothing seriousness has happened >n the Japanese concession m Hankow since the economic blockade against the Japanese residents was declared by the local anti-Japanese organisation, the Japanese are posting a night watch. It is alleged that a169 words
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Article74 1929-01-12 11 [Nanyo Nichi-Niehi Service.] T«>kio. Jan. 10. A telegram from Nanking report* that General Chang Hsueh-liang. head of the Three Eastern Provinces, m a telegram asked Chiang Kai-shek to give insti uctiena how to deal with the Japane.se proposal for the settlement of the Railway construction problem.74 words
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Article33 1929-01-12 11 [Reuter's Service.] Ottawa. Jan. 11. The conference between Canada and the United States to prevent rum-running across the frontier has concluded. Each delegation will now report to its g>vernlUien?.33 words
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Article75 1929-01-12 11 SIGNALMAN DISCHARGED AT GLASGOW. [Reuter's Service.] London. Jan. 11. The railway-signalman. James Gray, who Was charged at Glasgow Sheriffs' Court with culpable neglect of duty m connection with the collision at the Queen-street tun nel, has l>een discharged. [One person was killed and fifty injured when an empty train crashed75 words
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Article434 1929-01-12 11 A LIVELY SITUATION DEVELOPING. General Retains Counsel. [Reuter's Service.] Lond'.n. Jan. 11. The text of General Booth's letter referred to yesterday, says if he had been asked to resign instead of the Council being convoked with the obvious intention of depriving him of power and appointing434 words
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Article102 1929-01-12 11 [British Radio Official Service.! Rugby. Jan. 11. Early this morning a collision occurred m the Channel, near Goodwin Sands, between the German steamship Dione 1,100 tons and the Swedish steamship Osmed, 1.000 tons. Rockets were fired and the Dover tugs Lady Brassey and Lady Duncannon went to102 words
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Article70 1929-01-12 11 New Discoveries. BBBBBB^^^-^^— [Reuter's Service.] New York, Jan. 11. A wireless from Deception Island states that Sir Hubert Wilkins had concluded the first phase of his Antractic trip, namely the exploration of Graham Land which was discovered to be a group of islands and not a part of70 words
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Article87 1929-01-12 11 .Fapanese Safety First Policy at Hankow. [By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pru Press.] Shanghai, Jan. 11. Pickets have blocked the entrances to the Japanese concession at Hankow since Wednesday. Japanese Marines havk? put barbed wire and sandbags across. Hong Kong, Jan. 11. The Municipality suddenly gave notice87 words
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Article47 1929-01-12 11 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Peking, Jan. it. Professor Svenhedin, the Swedish explorer, reached here after several months scientific work m Central Asia where he recently established five meteorological stations. Among other things the expedition discovered a new kind of dinosaur. [Earlier cables on page 9.]47 words
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Article25 1929-01-12 11 Mr. C. T. W. Dobree, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Kuala Lumpur, is joining the Negri Sembilan contingent shortly and will be stationed temporarily at Tampin.25 words
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Article988 1929-01-12 11 EIGHT YEARS FOR ARMED ROIiBER. Plucky Chinese. The Assizes were continued yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, when Say Tai Chow appeared on a charge ot armed gang robbery. The VP.P. said that a Chinese shopkeeper Sim Cheah, was sitting with his mother and another man988 words
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Article54 1929-01-12 11 Commander Phra Prabin Banayudh and Com. Phra Vichitr Navi travelled by the international express on January 2nd. en route to England m connection with the construction of a new vessel for the Siamese Navy. There was a big gathering of Army and Naval officers at the Bangkok railway terminus to54 words
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Advertisement292 1929-01-12 11 I J. P. SUPER I ILAWN MOWERSf For Tennis Courts, Bowling Greens, etc., it has no equal, and at 4% the price it is offered, the J.P. Super Lawn-Mower is the most X economical on the market. We cordially invite you to come m and X inspect this machine, as292 words
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Advertisement100 1929-01-12 12 _^_l _^_w _aaal aaaa_. _aaaa! LaaaV _^_l LaV Lal Lnn_k la_lsr _v HI Bs? ~»*""*~-aa----a-|_-- -a__^H^_^-aa_- fl_^_a H f nl^V^l^l^ H l ill *vill y^iiPi all I _^H Li I M _B AmmW^ aaaal _l __i __i _I^^_Ll I _^_^_^_1 aaaaaaaaaaaaal L^L^_^_^_l Laaa _B %-W wk\r _fl L^l _l _L^L^_^_l100 words
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Article359 1929-01-12 13 Remarriage to Divorced Wife New York. Louis and Jean Starr Untermeyer. two of America's best known living poets, who were divorced m 1926 alter a married life ot nearly twenty years, have now caused a further sensation m New York literary circles by quietly remarrying.359 words
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Article393 1929-01-12 13 Scheme to Move Many Families. A big trek from the Welsh mining valleys to Canada is anticipated m the early spring. It is not widely known that there is already a large Welsh colony m the Dominion. In addition to the thousands who have emigrated to393 words
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Article118 1929-01-12 13 A mystei -ious theft of valuable miniatures and other articles belong-in^- to Cornelia Countess of Craven, Chesterfield-gardens. Mayfair. is being investigated by Scotlandyard detectives. Jewels of the value of many thousands Of pounds were displayed by Lady Craven to a number of guests on the occasion of118 words
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Article435 1929-01-12 13 Why is it that YOU and I and Elite both, who do not play games— not because we do not like them, but because, lacking the time to practise ourselves out of the "rabbit" class, we are too considerate to inflict our inefficiency on435 words
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Article25 1929-01-12 13 Motorist, at Bow County Court: If policemen would keep to their proper work collecting stray dogs, and not estimate, motoring speed, it would be better.25 words
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Advertisement203 1929-01-12 13 l\ *V •fTay eoothing the affected Ll_^ it 0 1 mnd cKo#t .3-. f/ mcommend thorn Doctor """fly _^If EVANS' TWm. Hiifcini v, J!" me IdomjMmsi m *^*m**mm mmm mssn mst Q^_^_, %*YSn Cow©Cate r I and weig^ n *nOo l_ il omismmmmmimmtm l *v '^hSh^!i^ I vur y^mmmmmmm^A^ \mi203 words
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Advertisement227 1929-01-12 13 frit PaysTo Buy Genuine^ I Cells I _B IMMIv \^^y I W\ HUH HHTipV'' a^— Ifl #-k L I 'LASHUGrIT* I Ir ffl kl" k TT I I ami am *m I II fla I I vVFItrAriV I I r I .111 _tm I I I JU JLi JLXfILmUL mXmAmml227 words
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Advertisement734 1929-01-12 14 Blue Funnel Linel l REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES -EXPRES *SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. EXPRE WEFKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. j (Via Genoa and Havre.) I Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEK I V SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Spore.734 words
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Advertisement462 1929-01-12 14 Elierman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) "ELLERMAN^TINt PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). f FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF KHARTOUM Feb 10 s.s. CITY OF LAHORE London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Jan.462 words
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Advertisement400 1929-01-12 14 *■!> SgJ> 1 British India and Apcar Linn j (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO 1 SERVICES. 1 :o >ENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N col UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMKoI LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. KJTWARDS FROM LONDON~FOR CHINA AND JAPttl Dst 5 Tonnage. Singapore. T«mna K400 words
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Advertisement698 1929-01-12 15 O. S. K. Line. DeatinaUona. Steamera. ArriTe ..iw. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, .'\jjdajrk and Antwerp "via Colombo, IIM, Sue/ and Port Said. Altai Maru i an t, j •am* io -lan. lo tea, tf v Town, Rio de Janeiro, santota, at«'nte%*ideo and Butfios Aires. Ramnd-the-Uorld passage £15<U t Montevideo Maru Feb698 words
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Advertisement505 1929-01-12 15 n. 11 TR/OK»cOMFimT -.Aboard ifßna DOLLAR Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All R* tate-rooms ore outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), earh having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath Predominate all have hot and cold running505 words
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Advertisement694 1929-01-12 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVMRT MAATSCHAPPIJ. TROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF RATAVIA). (Incorporated m holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. lelephone No. 3G40, with sub. connections to: Passage, Freight,. Transhipment. Marine licpartnients «nd Manager's desk, j Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore an.) /Vnang). OFFICIAL TOURIST' BURSAU OF694 words
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Article59 1929-01-12 16 The P. and O. Karmala arrived m London at 2 a.m. on the 10th instant. The Illingworth arrived m port yesterday with a cargo of beans from Dairen, bound for Port Said for orders. At 5.50 p.m. on Thursday Hong Kong Observatory reported a typhoon, position uncertain, m59 words
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Article282 1929-01-12 16 Pulverised Coal For 11,000-Ton Ship. The announcement m the Sunday Express that a Cabinet committee has formulated a scheme for a scientific revival of the coal industry gives special interest to an experimental cruise of an 11,000-ton liner which has just taken place m282 words
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Article316 1929-01-12 16 Thrown into Cell With Murderers. Details of an extraordinary experience m a Texas gaol were related at Liverpool by Roland Henderson, a seaman, of Abercynan, South Wales. Henderson, who was arrested while seeking employment, was placed m a cell m Harri? county goal Houston, with four murderers316 words
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Article186 1929-01-12 16 Wished to be Near Her Lover. The romance was revealed recently of a young Kensington woman who stowed away on a Malta-bound boat because she wished to be near her lover. She was formerly Miss Mary Howard. She returned to London for a short honeymoon. Miss Howard186 words
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Article65 1929-01-12 16 London. The signature of the Queen was among those attached to the reprieve of San Dwe, the Indian elephant-trainer, who was recently sentenced to death for murder. Her Majesty, m singing, was acting m her capacity as member of the Council of State. three of whom65 words
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Advertisement508 1929-01-12 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins508 words
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Advertisement181 1929-01-12 16 THOS. COOK SON, LTD. (Incorporated m England) General Foreign Passenger Agents Pennsylvania Railroad: m co-operation with WAGONS-LITS CO., 37/39, ROBINSON ROAD. Next the Eastern Extension Telegraph Office. Passages booked by all Lines. Rail tickets issued for the principal railways throughout the world. Passengers* luggage, furniture and effects stored at current181 words
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Advertisement420 1929-01-12 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc.. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA \jjl) BALTIMORE. M.S.SILVERBELLE In Port a M.S. SILVERHAZEL dne Jan. 29 a I 2 M.S. SILVERASH doe Feb. 16 J_ M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Mar. 14 PACIFIC JAVA CiiVLCUTTA420 words
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Advertisement251 1929-01-12 16 BIBBY LINE LONDON ADDRESS 22 PALL MALL, LONDON. li| of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail Passenger Vessels Maw RANGOON, COLOMBO. MARSEILLE PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, with through connection from Sinpja and Penang. HOMEWARD SULINGS. Steamer. Rtnj* m CHESHIRE Feb I YORKSHIRE Mar. LEICESTERSHIRE Mar. M SHROPSHIRE Mar.! STAFFORDSHIRE Apr. < GLOUCESTERSHIRE251 words
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Miscellaneous713 1929-01-12 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 ajn. 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 6713 words
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535 1929-01-12 17 GJ».O. and New System. Behind the scenes of the Post Office Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company, ami !m ,Stal ■nthoritiea ,n lhe Dominions. much has been done within the last week OT two I learn, towards the establishment ol an Empire telephone .service, uyg the evening New,535 words
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Article402 1929-01-12 17 Prom various cause>. and not least tho J reluctance of large sections of the public t pay the licence fee, wireless has not develop- ed with the rapidity expected when the Bombay and Calcutta stations of the Indian 1 Broadcasting Company, Limited, were open- ad m July402 words
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Article881 1929-01-12 17 The Outlook For 1929. In the columns of this page a fortnight ago we gave a review of the progress made m broadcasting on short-wave lengths during 1928 and of the results achieved m regard to reception during the same period. We showed that it had been881 words
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Article430 1929-01-12 17 P.M.G/s Disclosure m Reply to Critics. The disclosure that for several years lhe jaovernntent have lost money on tho transAtlantic cables which arc to be handed over o the Communications Company was made n the House of Commons by the Post-master-General (Sir VV. Mitchell Thompson). Several Socialist430 words
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Advertisement172 1929-01-12 17 1 H i (JorcUouC Dierc nothing more welcome jaghot day. when Old Sol seems jeternuncd to shrivel you up. thaa i Montscrrat. Th* irl ici hi I ime Juice makes a good sK a thing to be treasured I LIONTSERROT If all Dealers. Pr»p«r*d In England by i\ fcjfS SONS172 words
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Advertisement303 1929-01-12 17 guarantee of Purity Quality m every Craven "A" cigarette Uulrl^'^fZ'^TT* l__?'i! ffS" Jf*""*"* "A" C*arrtr«: Analyfcal data obtained m our ÜbontOTK. m respect ot these cigarettes show that the amount ot moisture m the tobacco of which these cigarettesare made a. a r^r- ,Ih J 'm1 a! h Ure I*"*303 words
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Article, Illustration169 1929-01-12 18 INCIDENTS IN THE GAME AT SYDNEY The captains have- look al the wicket. Ryder finds that he cannot make any impression with his thumb. THK ENGLISHMEN take the field A tense moment at the Svilm-y Cricket Ground. Rydei p i coin into the air. an<i Chapman169 words
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Article172 1929-01-12 19 Singapore, Jan. 11. A decided improvement has taken place during the past week due to vol y good demand for near positions, the firmness being accentuated by a shortage of rubber for January shipment. Forward positions have mcl with renewed enquiry and are auain g< ing172 words
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Article69 1929-01-12 19 Messrs Harrisons, Barker and Co., Penang. agents for Kamunting Tin Dredging are m receipt of a cable from the Secretaries Ih^ above Company notify inc.- the declaration of an interim dividend of Gd per share, tax free, for the year 1929 payable on January 31st, on fully69 words
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891 1929-01-12 19 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FKIIMY. JAM ARY llih. Asam Kumbang <„ ST* 4^ Bangrm Tin (t*> i ft< ,7 Batang Padang ($l I JH £atu Caves I.So 1.§5 rsiutit A rang- (Toi >m fl n burmah Malaya <f I 40s "V"'"' Chendenan^ (£1) v Chin (Inn (*1) 15891 words
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Article63 1929-01-12 19 Kan I. 1 m.P. > Hank demand 2., ;> ;\j. Private credits .'J m.s. 2 1 It 82 New York, demand r>o l ie> Credits HO days 5^7 France. n and 143J} H.intr Kunir, damand S^j, p.c. I>is. Yokohama, demand J2--Bangkok, demand La/ U Oil t s Bar Silver63 words
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Article176 1929-01-12 19 January 1 1 lir. IM Ton* sii.{i s (i am bier j Pepper White fng iVppcr Block a;,; riake Tapa>ca 7% Pearl Sago .Small H Copra Sundried 10.30 Rice Lianp Hin Chan Mr.ik Red Eagle (Now) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rantroun bintan 2«! i) Rice,176 words
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Article55 1929-01-12 19 Januarx 11th., 12 o'clock noon. E.SJS. equal to Btaadard, Q.C.F. "it SOli :;t SUi S. n r. Jai< vi :,ji 4 Feh Unr 51 II At. 1., MB*. Ju!>-S, pt :;;>. :;:;i 4 Ti»r< of Market: Steady. Late*! < abe'.- London Spot theei per )•>.55 words
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Article169 1929-01-12 19 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Seller*.. Hong Fall ($1 I 87 Johan Tin 3f> 36% Kuchai (2) l..*>7'a 1.60 Kuyoha 27 29 Malayan Cons. <">;; til 1 North Taipinir 61% 88% Penavvat- 89 91% Kantau Ord (SO 1.12% !•-"> Rantau Pref. i.40 1.46 Vlu Klanfff t.^l 1.27 [Jelapange i'4s169 words
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Article183 1929-01-12 19 1 OUR SPECIAL FINANCE [FREE PBEBS SERVICE. COPTEIQBT.] l.ondo n Jan. 11. Rubber the improvement m thY- commodity is maintained and the share market has retained its strong tone, finishing at best. Gains were numerous and Messrs. Symington ascrik' the recent bettor tone to the considerable buying183 words
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Article216 1929-01-12 19 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. Sum. 1 por. Jan. 11th. Rubber.— London 9 1 Sd 1 H'»d up. Local :'.O -4 tents. 'I m.- -London 1223. 5s 85s down. Local $118^4 tor 150 tons. Mining. steady. Hong Fatt 87 89, rlu Ktanjt LwM) 1.2-S. ivlanjr River :..5o 3.60, P, taiinjr 1.02216 words
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Article182 1929-01-12 19 Singapore, Jan. 11th. The commodity market has shown un»xpected vigour anri values mark a distinct advance over a week of active trading and' increased business. Th«- strength has been due to a Manufacturing demand combine t with short covering following rather tret C.I.F. selling for near shipment, and182 words
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Article181 1929-01-12 19 CANADIAN CELANESE PRODUCTION. Canadian Celanese, the new artificial till industry located at Drummondville, (JO miles east of Montreal is no* into S production of about one ton of yarn per day accordin-- to Financial Times, which reports thai lhe new industry is now carrying out al! the operations of making181 words
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Advertisement356 1929-01-12 19 F ASSETS OVER $8,000,000 i TUT rOPArr r.ao~«wv ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $30,000,000 IHt GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated far Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester HoW <3,„~o~ The Company has £20,000 deZS ST LONDON FFICE: R 01d Jew O- E.C. aeposited with the Supreme Court of England, and356 words
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Advertisement341 1929-01-12 19 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INMA. AUSTRALIA ANI» (HINA Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. I'aiil up Capital m 600^0(HI Re a se e rvo°FonH CaCh £3.000,000 iWve Debility of 4 oo0 000 H r«* riet<>rS 3.000,000 Head Office: 38, BUhopsgate. London, E.C. Agencies and Branches Alor Star l Harbin Tonffkah341 words
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Advertisement412 1929-01-12 19 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorpor,ated 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 020,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.412 words
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Advertisement40 1929-01-12 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. j Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO.. .Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article2332 1929-01-12 20 MACARTNEY'S FIVE ACCOUNT. Patches of Excitement. In his special artical to the Times of Ceylon describing the third test match, C. G. Macartney deals with the play after the Australian first innings as follows: Melbourne. Jan. 2. The weather was beautiful to-day. There was a cool change,2,332 words
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Article215 1929-01-12 20 TO-DAY'S CUP TIE GAMES. Third Round Proper. The following are to-day's League and Cup fixtures: F.A. Cup, 3rd. Round I*roper. Lincoln vs. Leicester; Walsall vs. Middlesbo rough; Luton vs. Crystal Palace; Southampton vs. Clapton Orient; Reading vs. Tottenham H; Birmingham vs. Manchester City; Port Vale vs. Manchester United;215 words
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Article62 1929-01-12 20 The follwing will represent the S.C.C. on Tuesday:— R. A. C. Wills, R. G. Littlehales, I). H. Trumble, A. T. Harris, C. B. Tordre. C. B. Pecker. F. A. Niblock, E. J. Sturgess (Capt), L. A. Laffan, W. G. Skey, J. W. Muncey, J.62 words
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Article43 1929-01-12 20 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 11. The following will represent Selangor versus the Welch Regt. at Kuala Lumpui on Saturday; Jack. Richards. Parker Baxter Stratton-Brown, Scott. Swan, Taylor. Hanson. Gillespie, Dobbie, Cuscaden, Spurgin. Gomm and A. N. Other.43 words
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Article66 1929-01-12 20 The ladies' monthly medal of the Sepoy Lines Golf Club will be played for on Monday and Tuesday next. The Eclectic Competition held during the recent holidays resulted as follows: J. af. A. Lowson 30H W. H. Gatfield 81% C. S. Find lay 30 J. S.66 words
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117 1929-01-12 20 Mr. Toone's Regret. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Jan. 11. The Times of Malaya to-day publishes t* letter received from Mr. Toone, the Manager of the M.C.C. team, from Melbourne m reply to a private communication setting out the proposal to invite a few members117 words
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Article238 1929-01-12 20 A WELL-CONTESTED HOCKEY MATCH. S.C.C. Beat S.R.C. S.C.C. 1 S.R.C. 0. The Padang Clubs met on a very wet ground yesterday with the result that pools of water frequently threw into disorder some nice passing movements amongst the forwards. Hard hitting* and long passing proved more advantageous than238 words
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Article90 1929-01-12 20 aS.C.C. vs. R.E. The following will represent the S.C.C. on Friday:— J. M. Scoular, W. H. Follonfant. J. M. A. Lowson, R. T. Boyd, P. R. Pank, R. G. Littlehales, J. H. Addis, G. S. T. McHutchin, E. Beeching, E. C. Hebditch. A. O. Marshall. S.C.C. VS. SERVICES. The90 words
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Article35 1929-01-12 20 The ninth anniversary of the above Association will be held at the residence of the Patron, Mr. Aw Boon Haw, 5^2 milestone Pasir Panjang, on Saturday and Sunday with ronggeng m attendance.35 words
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Article22 1929-01-12 20 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London. Jan. 11. The Jockey Club official stakes for 192h were $744,511. £21,000 over 1927.22 words
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Article450 1929-01-12 20 Koh-i-Nor Story as a Film. The story, or history, of the greatest of all precious gems the Koh-i-Nor is to be told by the films. Captain Geoffrey Malms is on his way to India to direct its production accompanied by Captain Lestock Reid as assistant450 words
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Article26 1929-01-12 20 A post office is to be huilt at Malim Nawar to cost $20,000, the money for this having been voted by the Federal Council m November.26 words
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