The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 January 1929
1929-01-22
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Title Section13 1929-01-22 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SJ3. TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1929. NO. 12,62313 words
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Article260 1929-01-22 1 The improvement m the King's condition continues satisfactorily tages 7 and i. Ii is expected that Parliament will dissolve snortly and the elections will be held early -n June Pages 7 and 9. lokio claims that an agreement with hina regarding the Japanese loans to the former260 words
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1168 1929-01-22 1 OUR TERROR-STRICKEN MASCULINITY "Panta jjar di' arsenon gynaixi ;;rassein eikos, haitines sophai. Euripidt.b. Future historians of England will have some difficulty m reconciling the political enfranchisement of women with the principles of true democracy. It will be contended, of course, that the true democracy logically includes m the ranks of1,168 words
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Advertisement335 1929-01-22 1 WING LOONG. T HB RECOGNISED HOUSE for prROPBAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32. HIGH STREET. I Raffles Hotel ROOMS WITH MODERN SANITATION. I ft a* tra EXCELLENTGR.LL I PANCB SEA VIEW HOTEL DANCES f MONDAY Modern Sanitary Arrangements. TUESDAY l] ■WEDNESDAY TTA nAMfI?C THURSDAY W I IHU )AY lliA UANtIA SATURDAY 61335 words
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Advertisement233 1929-01-22 1 E THE ideal personal writing machine. Weighs only nine and a half pounds has all the conveniences of the large standard jjj H typewriter. j f "^#X, 1 Ci\ SPECIAL FEATURES. |I V3|\lr VJ Ltd. Perfect Visibility. g WI I Standard Keyboard. R| Unusual Speed and Rf n] (Incorporated m233 words
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Advertisement127 1929-01-22 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. How to ?ro\v pearls Page 9. Bacon from th* F.F. Co.— Page 13. Selected books on Malaya— Page 16. Barlow and Co's paint specialities Page 3. Notice of removal of Wiseman and Co. Page 1. Phoenia d:m\§ ride a wave of popularity —Pag* 5 Benno Moisewitch at the127 words
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Advertisement14 1929-01-22 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLAGS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.14 words
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Miscellaneous182 1929-01-22 1 High Water. 6.54 a.m.. 8.6. 8.59 p.m.. 7.9. Malacca: H. W. 5.00 a.m.. 6.2, 5.20 p.m., 5.0. Rugby: S.C.C. vs. United Services. Stadium. S.F.A. Annual Meeting. Stadium 6.30 p.m. Bcnno Moisewitch- Theatre 9.30. Wedmxduy, 23 rd. High Water. 7.58 a.m.. 8.9, 103 p.m.. 8.3. Malacca: H. W. 6.00 a.m.. 6.6.182 words
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Article723 1929-01-22 2 WAR ON THE COMMON COLD. Costs Chicago Twenty Millions. l>i muH^l at the annomnc went that colds ;nv costing the city (>t l hioa«:o more than s_'«t.ooo.t/ot' a year m i\.v ti<*l<i of inda«tn .il<-ne. Dr. Arnold H. Kefrel, health commissioner, has joined foFCCI with BMBlberi of the PhifC" Medical723 words
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Advertisement215 1929-01-22 2 There is no «^^S>^n»nßis^^g# S better pHI than MARTIN'S. You'/ upon MARTIN'S PH.LS. J hy all ChrtntMts ami Stores.^^^ tANCING 1 1 MODERN BALLROOM J I DANCING 1 Miss J. BOSHOFF, 1 Late of the Tynegate-Smith School 1: of Dancing, Shaftesbury Avenue, c London. y] Aanoumea th:it the will jhre215 words
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Advertisement357 1929-01-22 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR TWO RECITALS ONLY. TO-NIGHT TO-MORROW. At 9.30 pan. MOISEIWITSCH THE FAMOUS PIANIST, BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $4, $2 >1. JANUARY 24th. TO 31st. AT 9.30 P.M. W. R. BANVARD'S NEW Musical Comedy Company. I IN THE LATEST LONDON MUSICAL COMEDY SUCCESSES. I January 24th. and 2&IT January 26th.357 words
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Advertisement161 1929-01-22 2 ALHAMBRA^ Change of Programme To-Night JOHN GILBERT LILIAN GlsJ A FILM MASTERPIECE OF THE "IMMORTAL ROMA*] fLri DUnLlfiL I .1 A MEtSRO -GOLDWYN —MAYER SPECIAL Released by FIRST NATIONAL I TYREf -PRESSURE I IS IMPORTANT IC H7-; .ILL A'A'Oir T///S *.4A7> YET WE T.I.YT ftß BOTHERED k l i WE161 words
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Article906 1929-01-22 3 HOW HE ONCE PLAYED HAMLET. An Olympia Show of '96. Whimsical Walker, the famous clown, ha* been en tert airing the children for sixty-se-ven jrca.?, and this Christmas, for the seventh yea*- m succession, he will be m the Olympia Ciicus. "Calling upon him," writes Ihe Observer theatre906 words
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Article91 1929-01-22 3 "Owing to a shortage of suitable domestics," writes a correspondent, "at present we are 'managing;' with a fourteen-year-old from one of the new central schools Lord Eustace Percy has brought into being. In the scullery after breakfast yesterday Amy was cleaning the porringer, when she turned91 words
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Article225 1929-01-22 3 at death's door. There was also, no doubt, some feeling among "Opposition" doctors that if anything went wrong they might be accused of having given had advice of malice, an accusation which really was made m at least one case m the early eighteenth century. A doctor225 words
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Advertisement302 1929-01-22 3 to open f^gM\ t cL Remove capsule lII,' _Mfe*\ Replac* «p ra.sf Itver and Vr^______K\^i// p.»k push ipwards >\ *H Bs^Xy Imr down \N» I NEW BOTTLE SEAL NO CORKSCREW) QUICK CLEAN SAFE Nobody can put better Whisky into any bottle than that which goes into the Haig bottle. Doctors302 words
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Advertisement217 1929-01-22 3 SPECIALITIES WILKINSON, HEYWOOD CLARK. Fadeless Green Paints approximately 800 sq. ft. per imp. gallon. Aluminium Paint. Tins paint is unique It has a brilliant lustre, works and covers well does not discolour Sh S t^eL Va Co n vtni i U nTHt fUHy ft™' m isture extreme heat and SS217 words
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Article1908 1929-01-22 4 jj Aerial Dreams of the Future, ij NIGHT FLYING PROBLEMS. S r,\ T STANHOPE BPRIGGS (Editor of "Airways.") Special to the Free Tress. London, Dec. 2<>. There has I «n perfect orgy of prophecies since I wrote last about the times v hen, m the language1,908 words
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Article286 1929-01-22 4 Where Mr. Ed ear Wallace Conies First. "The sensational novel still stands unchallenged m popularity, not is its position cause for any great concern —rather the contrary. As a stepping stone from the 'Penny Blood' to good literature, the fullblooded thriller fills a place of first importance286 words
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Article21 1929-01-22 4 Husband at Tottenham: I was taking my baby to church to be christened. Magistrate: A splendid occupation for a married man!21 words
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Article1169 1929-01-22 4 An Interesting Talk on Snakes. I I A SAD LEGEND. I J I i i 1 I [Special to the Free Press.] J Among most peoples, of the world snakes are regarded as loathesome creatures, and their presence causes a considerable amount of fear on account of the1,169 words
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Article565 1929-01-22 4 The Assemhlance of Men into communities has produced most of the problems with which modern hygiene has been concerned, we are assured by a writer m The Lancet (London). Hosts and parasites have generally come to some sort of balance, with 'live and let live' as its565 words
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Advertisement608 1929-01-22 4 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION. NO ENTRANCE FEE $100 I For Only 12 Matches. I 1 $50 Must Be Won, We publish to-day and every Tuesday morning coupons for Our weekly Football Competition. A prize of $100 will be awarded to the reader who forecasts the CORRECT RESULTS OF THE TWELVE608 words
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Article1439 1929-01-22 5 A PROBLEM FOR CONGRESS. The Decay of a Race. The news that the United States Congress m the coming session will undertake an inquny int.> the whole situation of the American Indian must excite the interest oi anyone responsive to the romance which elingi inevitably about a1,439 words
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Advertisement470 1929-01-22 5 FREE BOOK ON HOW TO TREAT BRONCHITIS l\-& m. niVJ.r\ The Registrar-General reports that last year i 68,853 PEOPLE DIED FROM ASTHMA AND BRONCHITIS IN ENGLAND AND WALES. D>N I let Bronchitis or Asthma wear down your vitality. You can quickly recover and avoid repeated attacks by taking Dr. Hair's470 words
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Advertisement21 1929-01-22 5 SOLE AGENTS: -BUT rENBACH LAZARUS SONS, LTD SINGAPORE. PENANG, IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR. Ft \n^^^C IB^^^v^Hf s^< i r BORNEO MOTORS, LTD.21 words
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Article419 1929-01-22 6 Parliamentary Relics. The human side of Prime Ministers is pleasingly illustrated m the interesting exhibition which has been arranged at the London Museum of Parliamentary relics. When Prime Ministers are not swaying the helm Of State they amuse themselves m one way or another, and419 words
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Article158 1929-01-22 6 "COCK LEST AILS." AtteMpl to Supplant a "Viet 1 At attempt to oust the cocktail babit and Pttbstitttte plates of cockles is to be made by Mum. Clara Novello JXavies, the mother of Ivor Novello. She will hold a series of cockle parties every Monday at her Aldwych flat. Mine.158 words
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Article944 1929-01-22 6 IS IT TOO PERMANENT Rust and Other Dangers. The president of the Manchester Association of Engineers has been pointing out the danger through corrosion to the steel framework of modern commercial buildings, owing to the damp atmosphere of that city. But, of course, if the steel has been944 words
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Article20 1929-01-22 6 Counsel said to a witness m court: lha you see the catastrophe?' The witness re plied: 'I am the catastrophe/20 words
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Advertisement177 1929-01-22 6 s "ii—iii— —iMMM^^ 11 111 fifl HI^KzH "■■l I I^bSH ga^ < |^g^^^^^^^^./.^.^ I I ilAv TOURER ilso I H SALOON^ "iSB R r.l Concessionaires for Malaya. ITALASIA. LTD.. Sin^auore. l>enan,. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur and Malacca. El I I I are Eveready Flashlights selected liuiiffii for use on the Los177 words
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Advertisement166 1929-01-22 6 HOW DOCTORS CUBE URINARY TROUBLE Hot, scalding urine, a too f requent to pass urine, which leaves a f lr discomfort. Dark, cloady, evil -.nielli these are signs which wise doctors <j ignore. Experience has taught ,h e De Witt's Kidney and Bladder hll, one medicine which is sure to166 words
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Article76 1929-01-22 7 DOLLAR LINER MISHAP A WORLD CRUISE HELD UP. I Fast on Reef. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Jan. 21. The Dollar Liner, President Garfield, which sailed on Thursday on a round the world cruise with 81 passengers, ran fast on the Matanilla Reef off the Bahamas, while proceeding to Havana, her76 words
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282 1929-01-22 7 HSatisfaction at the Palace, LReuter's Service.] London, Jan. 20, 7..15 p.m. It is learnt officially this evening that the progress m the King's condition has been maintained. [British Radio -Official Service.] KiiKby, Jan. 19. It was learned at Buckingham Palace this morning: that the King"282 words
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Article79 1929-01-22 7 Dissolution Expected at Whitsuntide. [ReQler*i Service.! London, Jan. 21. Parliament will open for the final session tO-moiTOW. It if expected the Government will arrange for dissolution about Whitsuntide and for polling on June f>th or 12th. [British Kadio Official Service. l Rugby. Jan. 20. Parliament will re-assemble on79 words
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Article73 1929-01-22 7 Business Deficiency of [Reuter's Service.] Glaris, Switzerland. Jan. 21. Pacquement the outside Bourse operator, who disappeared when the examining magis. trate m Paris summoned him last week to give explanations m connection with the J Gazette dv Franc affair, has been arrested at St. Gall. His wife also73 words
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Article152 1929-01-22 7 Can it be that nobody really loves the taxicab? An old London cabdriver. who has just retired Ott a pension after 47 ytars, t the :ast four of which were spent at the I steei. ng v. heel of a taxi, declares that he i has known152 words
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Article762 1929-01-22 7 Amazing Position Reached. The seventeenth annual general meeting oi the Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held on Dec. 18, at the Institute of Chattered Accountants, Moorgate, E.C.. Sir Ernest Woodtord Birch, presiding. The Chairman m the course of his speech said: The profit for the year was762 words
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Article418 1929-01-22 7 Development of a Rubber Estate. In the Supreme Court yesterday. Mr. Justice Deans delivered judgment on a motion by Lira Kirn Xoy against Yeo Chans Boon and others for dissolution of partnership and the appointment of a receiver m the matter of the Kirn Say Kongsi. Plaintiff was418 words
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Advertisement468 1929-01-22 7 BUSINESS CARPS. FLORANGE" 1 IMPROVES I j YOUR HEALTH ;i.>js/a/a*EjajaisraiaiPJf 3 ißiaiaj3israiaiaiai MEMORIALS. I MM. WORE CASKET CO. 1 MMKNTAL MASONS. Telephone No. 75. E Tele. 3492. MASSAGE wm MRS. FUJIMORI lAPANBSE HONE-SETTER 1 r™ c v im. nhob> Ghaut. Singapore. E Hoa ajn- to h p.m. j| TO LET.468 words
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Advertisement687 1929-01-22 7 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. Th* Kxehnner- Banks will be closed on:— Lsth Januarj-. Friday. Th.upuaani (Indian Festival). EARTH FOR~FILLING~ <l<nnl lat.rit, rubble for raising land can be mr m, fret- O f charge from Happy Valley site gn'asaar Tobacco c PENANG TURF CUJB~ EXTRA MEETING FOR PONIES. January 25th 1929. (THAIPUSAM687 words
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Advertisement741 1929-01-22 7 NOTICE is hereby tfiven that the above three Trade Marks are the property of the undermentioned firm, for use by them m respect of GOLDTHREAD, LAMETTA, BOUILLON, Imitation and also Real Silver, Steel Trunks, Carpets, Sarongs, Piece Goods, and all kinds of Goods imported by then m the Straits Settlements.741 words
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Advertisement647 1929-01-22 7 ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE of EXCELLENT WALNUT and MAHOGANY STAINED TKAK HOUBEHOLD FURNITURE, CROCKERY, (JLASS AND PLATED-WARE, TENNIS G£As\ A.\l» A GQOP COLLECTION <»X WKLL-^l^'WX PLANTS, titi To be hold at No. II Scott > Roust On Saturday, January 26th., at 2 p.m. Comprising: M.»,j,.rn design walnut stained teak sideboard with647 words
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Article25 1929-01-22 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRI H. MANBELL. At the Maternity Hospital Sin^aporf oji January h'th. 1921*, to Margartt '»vifi> of Captain K. Mansell. Royal Artillery, a daughter.25 words
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844 1929-01-22 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. JANUARY 22. 1929. THE "VOLUNTEER" SIDE OF IMPERIAL DEFENCE. Indications are not wanting* that the Imperial Government has come to regard the volunteer movement throughout the Empire, and m certain other places, from a different angle from that which was customary a good many years ago.844 words
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Article389 1929-01-22 8 The Hon'ble Mr. E. W. F. Gilman. Controller of Labour, S.S. and F.M.S., has gone to Singapore on official business. Ex. Dr. and Mrs. R. M. Dannatt are leaving for Home m the course of a few weeks. Dr. C. S. Wilson will act as Chief Surgeon F.M.S., m place389 words
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Article777 1929-01-22 8 MISS ELIZABETH KEITH'S EXHIBITION. The Far East m Colour. It is not often that we m Singapore have the opportunity of seeing an exhibition of pictures of the quality of that which Miss Elizabeth Keith, the distinguished artist, has now at the Raffles Hotel. During777 words
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Article156 1929-01-22 8 Sunday, January 13. His Excellency and Lady Clifford attended Hiprh Mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Monday, January 14. Mr. F. Chick, A.D.C. representing His Excellency the Governor, attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Muller. Tuesday, January 15. His Excellency the Governor attended by Mr.156 words
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Article15 1929-01-22 8 Mr. W. F. McKenzie, of Ipoh. is leaving for England, says Saturday's Time? of Malaya.15 words
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Article558 1929-01-22 8 INTERESTING EXHlßlTtav AT ROBINSON™ 0N How Jewels Are rown One of the most interesting „a,. seen here for some time i* rv>w mi n N at Messrs. Robinson's premise n b Place. "***> The production of pearN v methods of culture has bttn an j wholly confined to558 words
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Article241 1929-01-22 8 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN [FRKK MUCM SEBVICE. COPYW London. Jan. 21. 4.15 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Soli notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £222 216 (down £2 MForward £221 10 16 (down 11 16). The market is easier Messrs. Symington and Sind notify to-day's rubber prWI241 words
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Article19 1929-01-22 8 Convicted of theft of rri *^ji from a compatriot, a Chitu- to six months' rigorou bapritoa** Police Courts i^eiterday.19 words
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Advertisement274 1929-01-22 8 Q THE CONNOISSEUR COM ES TO CALDBECK'S." I [Sj u l irUT Al) HADI/ Kllilllii 1 Llunl UK IIAKh. |^^%^-*^iii»-j-- •••^•>-| I THE DRINK FOR EVERY |§PBp 1 I I I I Ir I B-C onx X OK** |CJ CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD. I (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinance of274 words
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Advertisement81 1929-01-22 8 H HI 1 California's I Urn U? Jo hoi cbstl 1 FRUITS AND VEGETABLES jjj (del montei iißißaiaiaiaiaaaiaiHiaaiH^ i SHIRTS x III) For day or evening wear made to |;i! V v ?J. measure. These not only embody both [ill comfortable fit and smart appearance, but jj have solidity of81 words
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Article65 1929-01-22 9 L. Oi'ARREL WITH MOSCOW. separation from Socialists. »£ESS SEIVICB. COPYRIGHT.) London. Jan. 21. developed at the Communist p held m London. that MOMWW advised the Comi England to run its own „;,< to refuse to pay the Socialtowever rejected this advice n. Nt precludes having any S did65 words
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Article54 1929-01-22 9 rThe Prince's Good Example. ERVICB. COPYKIGHT.] London. Jan. 21. >; HoiMC Relief Fund for the ing area* has now reached flu Haul) S*w* rtatei that the Prince of i.rtly undertake tour of thi id} the question of distress pi tl t>i> with tht/ object of issuing54 words
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Article79 1929-01-22 9 fK« liter's Service.] London. Jan. 21, 11.."> a.m. X .'niitinn thi^ morning was -> [britii-h Radio Official Service. Rug-by. Jan. 21. Sat fht*» balletifl reirardinc the r pre9f «rai reparded as most only did it record a con- m proftreM but it added that HBt hi ni»urishment79 words
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Article80 1929-01-22 9 pjumtion Hearing Adjourned [Reuter*i Service.] Ixjndon. Jan. 21. Ntn t restrain the Salvation Hijrh Council from appointing 1 a new :n:~ morning- and was the Chancery Court nti! I«a X fßrititfc Radio— Official Service.] Rupby. Jan. 21. ion for m injunction made on Gem ral Bramwell Booth80 words
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Article23 1929-01-22 9 [Br-tNh Kadi --Official Service. l Ruifby. Jan. 21. Evan Wallace, member of been appointed Junior Lord succeed Viscount Curzon -T.t-d.23 words
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Article32 1929-01-22 9 SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok, Jan. 21. occurred this morning of the wonary, the Rev. J, A. Eakin, Siam since 1880, and chairman Protestant Centenary celebrations 1 I'mrnber.32 words
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Article26 1929-01-22 9 COPYRIGHT.] Ixmdon, Jan. 21. r contOMSl with interval have been killod m ice vinous parts of the counts ha> been postponed, \»T.26 words
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Article18 1929-01-22 9 SERVICE. COPTEIOHT.I Bangkok, Jan. 21. the Chinese Government v-iting public instiw ivnang yesterday hv18 words
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Article52 1929-01-22 9 1 >wn Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 21. place <>n Saturday of the Woodgate, the wefl-known lk -y Th* Rev. F. W. J. the service at the morn«w! r omain <kr of the ser- bf Worshipful Master wording to masonic rites. m c by eight52 words
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Article38 1929-01-22 9 LJGFD;JGE tamotia Royal portrait '>; Orpen, R.A.. R.1., th< -v, M :txwoll k .b.e. h Secretary, F.M.S., whicl :i(l y P»l at the Towr v;r "n Friday, was des masterpiece of Malaya." to* likeneu of 'our -T.-tary .-M M38 words
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Article87 1929-01-22 9 ACCUSED ON TRIAL AT OLD BAILEY. Plea of not Guilty. [Reuter's Service.] T London. Jan. 21. The -trial of Station Sergeant Goddard Old Bailey to-da^. °"~< *< Goddard is charged with corruptly acceptinu as an .nducement or reward for doing %U V-V° d COrtain act «*0 Mr*.87 words
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Article35 1929-01-22 9 Afghan Pretender Killed [Reuter's Service.] Bombay. Ja«. 21. A telegram to a newspaper from I eshawar says it is persistently rumoured there that Bacha-i-Sakao has been killed Ml fled from Kabul.35 words
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Article56 1929-01-22 9 THE OTHER SIDE New Delhi, Jan. 21. At present there is no recognised form of Government m Afghanistan but fighting has ceased everywhere except at Jagdalak (between Kabul and Jelalabad) where apparently looting is going- on. Bacha-i-Sakao is said to have established himself m the palace at Kabul and is56 words
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Article224 1929-01-22 9 Details of Settlement. [Reuter's Far East Service.] Tokio. Jan. 21. Though still awaiting final signature it is learned that notes will be exchanged let ween China and Japan m the next day or two China agreeing to pay five million yen as first instalment of repayment224 words
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Article264 1929-01-22 9 At a committee meeting held m the Cricket Club on Friday, the Honorary Treasurer reported that the balance m hand at the bank was $1,004.51,; Investments $1,000; that subscriptions were coming m slowly and that reminders would be issued. It was decided that the ex-officio264 words
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Article109 1929-01-22 9 A Call from The Naval Base. Yesterday morning, the Fire Brigade received a call to the Naval Base at Seletar On arrival they found a Chinese workman's house alight. The Brigade took the usua steps to prevent the fire from spreading and m about an hour's time they109 words
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Article603 1929-01-22 9 RETURNS AFTER THIRTY YEARS. Wants to See the Spotted Dog. nrlL,?fV nterVieW with a Free PPsr **s *e- yesterda y' Mr. W. E. Johnson, TokT u Wn I* l 8 "Pussyfoot" Johnson, who arrived on the President Van lifeTwork* S me interesting vieWB on his He is President603 words
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Article114 1929-01-22 9 The Banvard Musical Comedy Company open a short season at the Victoria Theatre on Thursday the 24th. inst. Glancing through the repertoire, containing- as it does Tiptoes, Lido Lady, Okay, Folies Bergere Review, Clowns m Clover, etc.. Mr. Banvard has left nothing to be desired m114 words
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Article93 1929-01-22 9 We are asked to state that all members m possession of cars are requested to call at the Drill Hall m the evening of 22nd or morning of 23rd inst., to draw tickets of the Corps Colours to be pasted on the windscreens of their cars. A93 words
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Article94 1929-01-22 9 Nine Hokiens were arrested by Inspector I Wilde m the jungle off Alexandra Road on 1 Sunday morning at about 2 a.m. It is allegr ed that they were attending a meeting of an unlawful society and the exhibits m i police possession point to an initiation cere- mony having94 words
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Article469 1929-01-22 9 VOLUNTEER RECRUITING. To the Editor. SsTfi^S^LT^ 1 obli ed if you wri publish the following: Wednesday, January 23rd., is being held as a recruiting: day for the Singapore Volunteer Corps. Recruits of al\ races are required. Conditions of Service: British Subjects of good character; Medically fit;469 words
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Article362 1929-01-22 9 Prospects of a New Courthouse Mr. Justice McCabe Reay presided at the opening of the Johore Bahru Assizes on Saturday. After taking his seat. His Lordship remarked that it was usual for the first Assize of the year to be opened with some ceremonial. This could not362 words
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Article22 1929-01-22 9 The following is the programme of Drills up to and for January 27th. Wednesday, Drill Hall, S.V.C. Recruiting: Dnv.22 words
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Advertisement101 1929-01-22 9 I Robinson 8 Co., Ltd. I For Ten Days Only I I EXHIBITION OF PEARLS I Messrs. Kodaka Co. 1 s of Ja.p£ti\ I EXHIBIT A FINE COLLECTION OF 1 I Natural Cultured Pearls i I From Jan. 21 to 31. I INSPECTION INVITED g j| I Robinson Co., Ltd.101 words
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Advertisement709 1929-01-22 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Spore. t AENEAS For Marseilles, London, Rotterdam709 words
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Advertisement437 1929-01-22 10 Ellerman 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. Due Spore. HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF MANDALAY Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Jan. 30 s.s. CITY OF MADRAS London,437 words
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Advertisement368 1929-01-22 10 British India and Apc&r Lines (Incorporated m K/iplanr} MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMRuT' LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDONER CHINA AND JArii Due 1 ronna^t'. Singapore r MI r 1929. MACEDONIA 11,100 Jan. 26 MANTUA368 words
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Advertisement647 1929-01-22 11 PO. S. K. Liiis. Destinations. Sfea m rs Arr|Te rdam, Hamburg, Bremen, Vntwerp via Colombo, P*rt Said. Atlas Maru Feb 14 Feb 1Q iar Town, Rio de Janeiro, U ntevideo and Bm-r.os Aim*. jtJ.rf.tat-Warld passage £150.1 f Montevideo Maru Feb. IS Feb 14 [bar, Dar-es-Salaan.. Heira UureilCO Marques and purban647 words
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Advertisement509 1929-01-22 11 TRAVEL I DOLLAR Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water. The spacious steel509 words
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Advertisement682 1929-01-22 11 K. P. M "WIS "^WHT MMTSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland.) Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penanf). of the aii FFIC lAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All information, detailed itineraries, free of charge RPvnA x j ApPly K682 words
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Article77 1929-01-22 12 The P. and O. Kalyan has left Hong; Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at 5 p.m. on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside the Singapore Harbour Board's wharves on arrival. The three lighters formerly sunk at a distance of 6.25 cables 146 deg. from Fort77 words
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Article140 1929-01-22 12 "Hercules" Due m May. The new tug Hercules which is being built m England for the Colombo Port Commission, will be launched shortly and is due here about May next. She will be larger, and mor^ powerful than either the Goliath or the Samson, the harbour140 words
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Article127 1929-01-22 12 The Ceylon Government Fisheries tug Vtale< has. we learn, been definitely condemned as obsolete and unseaworthy, and ii is intended at a later date to tow the little vessel out to sea and sink her in deep water. The Violet was built in 1913 at127 words
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Advertisement450 1929-01-22 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). p FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA f 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.450 words
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Advertisement156 1929-01-22 12 COOK'S World Travel Service. Passages booked by all Lines: No booking fee. Rail tickets issued for the principal railways throughout the world. Xo booking fee. Baggage, Furniture. Merchandise Shipped und Stored. Cook's Interpreters m uniform meet the piincipa) itMMMffl BMd trains at all chief ports. Insurances Life and Hajigage effected.156 words
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Advertisement396 1929-01-22 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., I 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) o GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA A\n BALTIMORE. i M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Jan. 29 I M.S. SILVERASH due Feb. 16 M.S. SILVERGUAVA due liar. 14 eb M.S. SILVERBEECH due Apr. 4 PACIFIC396 words
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Advertisement192 1929-01-22 12 BIBBY LINE LONDON ADDRESS; 22 PALL MALL. LONDON. UQ of fast twin-screw Oil Driver Mail Passenger Vctwh RANGOON, (X)LOMB(). MARSEO PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from and Penang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Steamer. L*au Ruftf m YORKSHIRE LEICESTERSHIRE SHROPSHIRE Mi:. STAFFORIXSHIRE GLOUCESTERSHIRK Ar OXFORDSHIRE LANCASHIRE CHESHIRE YORKSHIRE LEICESTERSHIRE *■> SHROPSHIRE *#J192 words
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Miscellaneous718 1929-01-22 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday718 words
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Miscellaneous716 1929-01-22 12 Op Ten Noort. Dut. T>66, from Batavia 21, tor Bela-wan 21. Krian, Brit. 453, from P. Dickson 21, for P. Dickson 22. Ipoh, Brit 527. from Penang 21. for Pet.ang 23. PABBENGBRB ARRIVED. Per Pros. Van P.uren: For Singapore: Miss Emily Abetes, Miss M. A. Ball. Miss L. K. Bancroft,716 words
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Article1173 1929-01-22 13 u THE KING TO THE K( SHIP. How it is Done. pmarittioncr writes as folrting Ufe. Ai the rvcent Sales 1 «a> standing by the to friend when Mr. Gerald I h i, hammer to a bid of the Agency on behalf of an at, and my friend1,173 words
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Article246 1929-01-22 13 Scene m the Reichstag. Berlin. The Communists are the "Bright Younn Things" of the German Reichstag". In the middle of a debate on poison gas they placed a large bomb on the Speaker's table as a proof <>f a store of 160*030 more bombs which the246 words
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Article103 1929-01-22 13 Manx Diocesan Conference. Omifflas. Dec. 13. A resolution was moved by the Rev. V\ Rushworth m the Isle of Man diocesan conference to-<iay requesting the Bishop not to prant any applications for the Reservation Oi the Sacrament 01 of the Alternative Older Of Holy103 words
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Advertisement118 1929-01-22 13 wsHsnvsVLsHßHsHssHßasßLHslH J^mH Growing Children require constant obser- SSSBBBm vation even when m r^xJ-^ T> FiO apparent good health. \^^^i 5'- 2?Sm? J^l^X^^^ Proper food, well fl* 'wW?'^^ 7 SSM^\ jM%:. digested, is essential. /jj^^^Y^B^sf |^7yU>J^^r^^ Their diet should be \2^j(i Wy^^l^ M^ W Jd augmented by M^ h \k c118 words
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Advertisement51 1929-01-22 13 i s9 M_^^ g MM st m m f Iff 1^ m aW I sW M m aw aw sW aw M M M m I 1 1 II II II II I I II II II I FRgSrLFQCD 111 REFRIGERATING Co., LIMITED 1 I 233-5 Orchard Road Phone 350051 words
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Article1061 1929-01-22 14 SOME THINGS YOU MAY NOT KNOW. Feline Sea-Rovers. 1 was walking: along: the docks near a vscather-beaten British tramp, which had been loading: general cargo for Bombay and was preparing to shove off. At that instant a grimy black-and-white cat emerged from a pile of crates beside me,1,061 words
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Advertisement249 1929-01-22 14 piiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiuiiiiiiniii^ There's nothing like tor polishing floors. H SOLD EVERYWBERE. S If RONUK. Ltd Portilade. England. S iiiiiiiiiiiiiini;. ..iiiuttiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiii Baby A Pitiful Object From Eczema Cuticura Healed From three months old to six months my baby was a pitiful little object due to eczema. It appeared on his head and249 words
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Advertisement261 1929-01-22 14 firrf choice of the world ©he beginning of another great Chevrolet year is a fitting occassion for the re- /I affirmation of this policy: To build a f A qu ility automobile whose desien incornor- I f ates every possible feature of progressive V m. engineering whose beauty is distinctive,261 words
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Advertisement98 1929-01-22 14 is I I SCOTCH WHISKY AS SUPPLIED TO THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD I THE CHOICEST PRODUCT OF I SCOTLAND AWARDED 1 First Prize, Silver Meda I AND DIPLOMA 2 at the I BREWERS' EXHIBITION, LONDON. I Obtainable from all stores. Sole Agents: I SIME, DARBY CO, L® I Singapore, Malacca, Penang,98 words
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Article200 1929-01-22 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO 'S REPORT. Singapore, Jaiu 21. Rubber. London LOdi. '*<1 down. Local 34*. '1 m. London i'22-i r>s. Mining.— l'uli. Hong Fatt 11. I hi Klang 1.19 U22, Rlan^ River 3., r ,.> 3.60, Fetalin^ 5.00 6.10, Kinta Dredge 1.47 1."2, Penawat ss i»o. Kuyoh 27 29, Sungei200 words
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Article54 1929-01-22 15 January 21st., 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.CFSpot 34 H4V 4 Standard R.S.S. Spot. 34V4 34M.. oti Tender Feb-Mar. 34% 35 Apr-June 36 35%, July-Sept. 35V£ 35% Tone of Market: -Dull. Latest Cable:- London Spot sheet lOd. per lb. New York Spot Sheet54 words
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851 1929-01-22 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY. TAX. 2 lst. Asam Kumbang s?Bd J^*' Bansrnn Tin 40<! 4^ Eatang Padang ($1) 46 Batu Caves a 571<> Bukit Arang (75) SO Mfc~L. Burmah.MaVya'u. B °4ls Chendenang- (£1) 10 s ?T Chin Chin ($1) 15 ofj Eastern Siam (£> to, i»^ HaadYai(£)851 words
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Article18 1929-01-22 15 A .German scientist converts wood intc food. Now "board and room?" can be tfcker literally. South Bond Tribune.18 words
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Article92 1929-01-22 15 STOCKS HBI.1) 11V DEALERS AND ESTATES. U) Includes Malacca, frovinco Welles tey and Dindings only; (b) Stocks of Mrtlv inaiiutacture.! rubher ste* rubber m pnn-ess of s.nokin^V are not indud 'd n the f.Kinvs of prepare, rubber ready for .ale; (c) Fibres not available; (d) Export ed means92 words
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Article56 1929-01-22 15 Jatiuar) 21. }i;tr k I ni.-. I :J7 g Bank demend 2 8 8 Private credits ni.n i 15 14 France, demand 1131 Hong Kong, demand in 1 px. I>i.-. Yokohama, ilemai Il'l )1 Java, demand IS99m Bangkok, demand 80% Bai Silver London M I<> Bank of England Rate56 words
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Article244 1929-01-22 15 January 21 Tin I < ."> Ton* sl U Pepper Whit- 105 Pepper Black 6rt Flake Tapioca 7 Pearl Sapo Small 8 Copra Sundried 9.95 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mim lied Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 2CO Rice, Ranpoon Siokn 266 Rice,244 words
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Article194 1929-01-22 15 LUNAfi RUBBER REPORT. The following is the directors' report to shareholder! of Lunaa Rubber Estates f or the year ended October 31st, 1928 to be {resented at the annual meeting to be held at Evatt and Company \s on January 28th. at noon* The net profit for194 words
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Article133 1929-01-22 15 The following is the director*' report t»» be submitted at the annual meeting of Maynard and Company OB January 28th. at noon at Messrs. Harrisons, Barker arid Company'-* offices. The ret prolit for the year, subject to directors' fees, is 14,819.54 which, added to the balance133 words
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Article132 1929-01-22 15 MACPH AIL'S SHARE LIST. Yesterday's Alterations. Jan. 21st., i losing Prices. Buyers Seller*. Hong Katt (si > SB)6 40 Kinta Tin Drtd. t.50 l.f».> Kurhai (2) 1. 27 'u Utt\k Malayan Cons. »;o 62 Vs Petaling i.ht' 2 IJDOH Kantau Ord. (.<1 t 1.15 1.17 Kantau Pref. i.:;r, Ml s132 words
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Advertisement373 1929-01-22 15 ASSETS OVER $8,000,000 -j TUP PDPirr n*r«»,^ ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $30,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFirE- 27 OIH t The Company has £20,000 deposit*^ «£t. c LONDON OFFICE. 27 Old Jewry, E.C. f y ,wv deposited373 words
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Advertisement234 1929-01-22 15 BANKING, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London. E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Harbin Tongkah B? 5* gata\ia Karachi Saigon &F X SSSSK s£r- Hss r l Dairen Manila Tavoy (Dalny).234 words
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Advertisement400 1929-01-22 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 Fun^— Sterling £6|000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 520,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon.400 words
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Advertisement42 1929-01-22 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIM L,.. 4 MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. 5 Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO.. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.42 words
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Article586 1929-01-22 16 SIAMESE VISITORS BEATEN. Chinese m Fine Form. S.C.F.A 6; Siamese 1. The S.C.F.A. shewed excellent form against the Siamese visitors at the Stadium yesterday rather surprising m view of it being their first match after a somewhat lengthy lay off. Taken all round, the visitors were hardly a586 words
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Article126 1929-01-22 16 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Jan. 21. In view of the sports seasons m Perai being clearly defined and the closing oi rugby and hockey this month, the crickei and soccer associations are getting busy with programmes and calling general m«?ettings. The Perak Lawn Tennis Association met126 words
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Article53 1929-01-22 16 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 21. An excellent football match took plac< on Saturday when a team from the Cumber land beat Selangor by I—o.1 0. There was n< score m the first half. In the second hall the pace increased and shortly before th<53 words
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Article68 1929-01-22 16 The following have been selected to represent the S.C.C. 2nd. XV vs. the Welch 2nd. XV on the Padang to-day:— Wills; Perrott, Gilmour, Robertson, Littlehales; Collier, Haxworth; Sturgess, Baker, Chippendale, Muncey, Storr, Elliott, Skey, Grant, Unless there is a heavy shower m the meantime, the match will not be68 words
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Article65 1929-01-22 16 TUESDAY'S TIES. W. T. Cherry and W. Williams vs. W. N. Hansell and J. F. A. Swallow. R. B. Homer and B. Biggin vs. A. D. Baker and F. V. Board man. J. Frewin and E. V. Smith vs. N. G. Bishop and <?. S. Lovett.65 words
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Article267 1929-01-22 16 THE WEEK-END RACES. Committee Trophy. Four of the A class yachts were sent away at 10.10 a.m. on Sunday last to race for the final of the series for the Sailing Committee trophy. Joy, Ella Dorothy and June m that order crossed the line on the starboard tack Kathleen267 words
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Article310 1929-01-22 16 A splendid day favoured B Class enthusiasts on Sunday and some good keer r 'aeing resulted. All the fleet were away or the gun and there was little to choose be tween any of the competitors until close upon the Man-o'-War buoy when Columbine led, followed310 words
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Article202 1929-01-22 16 The match between Keppel and the Garrison Golf Club played on the latter's Course on Sunday resulted m a win for the Keppel Gold Club, the scores being as below, Keppel player? mentioned first: j Paterson and Upton 1,; Lt. Col. L. RE. W. Taylor and Lt.-Col.202 words
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Article25 1929-01-22 16 The following competitions have been arranged for the Chinese New Year holidays: Sunday, February 10th., Shanghai foursomes. Monday, February 11th., Mixed foursomes.25 words
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Article29 1929-01-22 16 The Katong Golf Club January monthly I medal competition was won by Mr. J. C Wright one down. Mr. Wright also won th- sweep one up.29 words
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Article70 1929-01-22 16 i An inaugural general meeting was held I m the Europe Hotel on the 18th. inst: at which it was decided, on the motion of Mr. Hope-Faulkiner seconded by Mr. Price, that the Public Services hould form a Rugby Club. The following were elected to the Committee, Messrs. Baker (Monopolies),70 words
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Article807 1929-01-22 16 LEAGUE POSITIONS TO DATE. English League. The following: are the positions of the teams to date: Sttckport Co. 24 l. r > 4 5 75 35 SI Biadford City 25 It 5 6 71 32 34 Wiexham 2"> 12 ft S 43 M Carlisle Ltd. 27 12 9807 words
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Article28 1929-01-22 16 fßeuter's Service.] London, Jan. 21. In the Cup replays Middlesborough beat Walsall sto 1, and Millwall beat Northampton 2 to 0 on the Arsenal's ground.28 words
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Article243 1929-01-22 16 Last Day's Weights. The following are the weights for to-day's races at Penang: Race V—Horses—Class 3—2nd. Div.— (1 Mile):—Bridgemond 9.3, Orexis 9.1, Flash 8, Kinta Girl 7.13, Quicktime 7.13, King John 7.8, Marco 7.5. Race 2.—Horses—Class I—3rd. Div.— Sub-Div. B-^(l Mile):—Kayenda 10.3, Charlie Chaplin 9.11, Horatius 9.8,243 words
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Article835 1929-01-22 16 CRICKET CLUB'S HEAVY DEFEAT. SJLC. on Top. S.R.C 6; S.C.C., .0. From the opening bully-off the ball was sent out of play m the S.R.C. half, but from the roll-in the home forwards almost reached the circle before Cox stopped the attack and sent well up-field. For some time835 words
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Article41 1929-01-22 16 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Jan., 21. At Hockey Selan go r seconds beat Pahang y i~7?r* Pahan made a &><> d impression, K. E. Wilson scoring: both goals, while Huggins (2), Jumeaux, and Corney scored for Selangor.41 words
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Article30 1929-01-22 16 [Reuter's Service.] Sydney, Jan. 21. Arne Borg m an exhibition mile swim at Manly did it m 21 mins. 6 4-5 sees, which is a world's record.30 words
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Advertisement217 1929-01-22 16 BENNO MOISEWITSCH REcTtaS I 1 VICTORIA THEATRE S Jan. 22nd. 23rd. "HB MASTER'S VOICE" Records Exclusively this World-Famous a^T L ELECTRICAL RECORDINGS Without obligation to purchase, we cordiaiiv to call and hear hislatelt or ds. mv AGENTS: MOOTRIE 8 Co., Ltd. Raffles PIJ A FEW SELECT BOOKS 1 ON MALAYA.217 words
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