The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 January 1929
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Title Section13 1929-01-30 1 Singapore Free Press ,n CENTS. SINGAPORE, S^. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 30, 1929. NO. 12,6:5013 words
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Article265 1929-01-30 1 The King continues to make slow progress towards health Page 11. Affairs m Afghanistan are tumbling into chaos. Habibul!ah is King m Kabul, whilst Amanullah and one of (hie new Pretenders have raised their andard* West and East. Evacuation of foreigners is probable Page 11. The Secretary265 words
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Article1062 1929-01-30 1 The clouds overhead swept onwards like a mist lolling across the heavens, the wim 1 was sighing and moaning through the ban' branches *>f the sycamores and elders. Occasionally an extra gust of wind came tearing through the woodland bringing m its train a shower of dremhing rain.1,062 words
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Advertisement155 1929-01-30 1 TTIirTTin^E^CREAMERY -SNOWFLAKE" v TASTE OF HOME. I Raffles Hotel j ROOMS WITH MODERN SANITATION. J EXCELLENT GRILL I i TFA DINNER i i I pANfFS SEA VIEW HOTEL DANCES i| MONDAY Modern Sanitary Arrangements. TUESDAY Wednesday it? a nANri?« Thursday I FRIDAY IfcA UAJNttb SATURDAY 6 15 81", p.m. every155 words
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Advertisement223 1929-01-30 1 I Pedigree Scotch Whisky 1 M? ALISTER 6 CO., LTD. Sole Agents for S.S. 6 R M.S. IEUROPE® HOTEL! Jj j J S "Renowned fty Recommendation." S H* j i m m w p m ZU f^TO^DINNER"DANCINGij I MORNING MUSIC H Jjj Every Tuesday. JJ On the Verandah W S223 words
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Advertisement94 1929-01-30 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wakefidd'l for Castrol oil- -Pajre 17. Wood'? famous self-raisinp; flour P:\Kf L Banvard Company at the Theatre; Pavlova vii.it ucogramine; New tilms at the Cinemas rajpa 2. En^inferinv; shophouse to let; TcfMiera wanted; Auction .^ales of furniture by Powell and Co. and Cheon>r Koon Seng, Bungalow sites for94 words
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Advertisement9 1929-01-30 1 WOOD'S FAMOUS SELF RAISING FLOUR FOR SCONES AND CAKES.9 words
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Miscellaneous217 1929-01-30 1 THE WEEK. H\ </ /'I silu i), XOth. High Water. 2.2 a.m., 8.7, 1.44 p.m.. !>.4. Malacca: H. W. 10.40 a.m.. ti.o. 11.00 p.m., 8.6. Municipal Commisaioß 2.15 p.m. Federal Council, Kuala Lumpur. Hockey: S.C.C vs. Old Rafflesiar.s. Banvard Company, Theatre 9.30. Th n rsdoff, 3 l.s'/. Hiffh Water. 2.05217 words
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Article210 1929-01-30 2 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 29-. Kubber.— London 1 Id. unchanged- Local S7K cents. Tin. London 1222.. 10s down. Local *11J for 27") tons. Mining.— Quiet. Hong Fatt SS 41, I lv Klanp 1.19 1.22, Klang River 3..">0 8.(50, Petal intc 4.97 Va Fi.Or>, Kinta Dredge 1.47% 1.52%, IVnawr.t210 words
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Article307 1929-01-30 2 Soldiers Starved and Whipped. As the result of astonishing revelations bj a young N.C.0.. an inquiry is to be held into a French army scandal which m detail rivals the sforst that has been told about the Foreign Legion. Even the conditions on Devil's Island are307 words
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Article224 1929-01-30 2 Some "t tli*- jollies! Christmas dishes of >ul would have l>uen looked ut with a SfJVOTI eye l>y the modern dietician. There wa.-, for instance, the tiiince-pi<* made for Sit Henry Gray by Mrs. Dorothy Patterson, hi^ housekeeper. It contained tWO bushel- of flour, 201 b. of butter,224 words
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Article168 1929-01-30 2 Oickenaiani will be Interested to hoar thai Mr. Kiliut Makc-lium. the Sam Welle* <- Mr. Pickwick," which is being produced the Haymmrket Theatre is tin- actual owner Of thr last Utter written by Chaik Dickena, m thi- chalet at (.lad's Hill on June The letter was168 words
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Advertisement298 1929-01-30 2 NEW SHIPMENTS JUST ARRIVED INCLUDE POND'S SKIN FRESHENER TONIC. CARON'S PERFUMERY La Nuit de Noel Narcisso Noir Narcisse Blanc. FORHAN'S LIQUID ANTISEPTIC REFRESHANT. MEDICAL HALL LTD., Opposite New Post Office. SINGAPORE. Quality Service Price Economy. H.E. the Governor and Lady Clifford A Bridge Mah-Jong Tournament will be held m the298 words
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Advertisement310 1929-01-30 2 VICTORIA THEATRE Last Two iNiskta W. R. BANVARD New Musical Comedy Company TONIGHT— 9.3O p.m. TO-MORROW, THURSDAY. "Oh Kay" "Folies Bergere" BOOKING AT LITTLE'S. PRICES $5, $4, $2 and $1. Friday, February Ist. to Thursday. February 7th., at 9.30 p.m. ANNA PAVLOVA And Full Ballet of 40 Direot From The310 words
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Advertisement276 1929-01-30 2 ALHAMBRA Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd.^ Pro PrietQra I PROGRAMME: Commencing Jan. 28th. and ending Sat Sii In the Second Show at 9 p m yFe k^|j The Latest Empire New* I together with the M. G. M. news, depicting eruption nf M^ I Norma Talmadge J THE WOMAN DISPUTED276 words
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Article870 1929-01-30 3 Each of us is Manly and Womanly. Are women becoming haid and men soft? t; > l»r. William White, m the New York rl'ultl European edition). Are the characteristic! mat most people describe a: 'masrulin?" and •'feminine" switching uround. so that we are breeding N race of masculine870 words
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Article140 1929-01-30 3 Th< Thai Nona Stan records the sad end t two loven iti Lampon recently. Acording- to the story two cousins Xungsao §ai Kaeo, daughtei of Chao Nual-gam and vi Doaßff, son of Chao Phaen, had been mr n love with one another for some considerble timo. On the Nth inst,140 words
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Article448 1929-01-30 3 Contract Worth £550,000. A now LainKi'th hricttro of fivo spans. 00 feet m width ana with 12 U«et pavements, is to he erected m place of the present three-spans suspension hridpe across the Thames writes a 'Morning Post special representative. This announcement was made recently by Messrs.448 words
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Advertisement241 1929-01-30 3 -7 The New Cap with the little lever; T JNDER thc air-tight seal of thc ••-^Sk v new CI P. every bottle of /P^ Dcwars White Libel Whisky comes to you m perfect condition. t i-imTmiTyj The cap fits ti^ht as a drum till you L^s^ -lift Icier h hft241 words
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Advertisement235 1929-01-30 3 ml Estate Trust Agencies I (1927) Limited. I"" Registered by and Security deposited with the mi Straits Settlements Government. Si II jj] Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guar- ill dians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration 
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Article478 1929-01-30 4 The Half-Crown and a Theatre Star. How the Deputy Master and Comptroller of the Rcyal Mint acted as Father Christaias last year m an endeavour to provide gets of the new coinage for Christmas presents is told m the annual report of the Mint just issued. i478 words
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Article929 1929-01-30 4 SCHOOL TEACHER DRIVES TO HIS JOB. Spade vs. Automatic. The feat performed by Mr. J. Williams, the young Welsh school teacher attached to the Secondary School at Caho, m driving an Austin Seven overland through Europe, part of Asia, and so to Cairo, has created interest and929 words
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Article64 1929-01-30 4 Heir a Farmer m Canada. London. The death is announced here of Earl Kgmont. formerly of the Merchant Service. the Natal Mounted Police, and the Border i Qstoms, Zululand. H\< heir. Mr. Frederic Percival. Xl a farmer m Alberta. Canada. He is twenty-five years old, and aReuter - 64 words
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Article20 1929-01-30 4 Mr. Frank Garland, Director of Aylesbury and Nutter, Limited, L< seriously ill with malarial fever, says the Times of Malaya.20 words
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Article600 1929-01-30 4 What Can be Done. Motor Transport, and the use of the internal combustion engine, has m many wa>> shown its adaptability to farm use, and by its aid the work of the farmer has been considerably assisted. The tractor has revolutionised the work of ploughing", while600 words
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Article480 1929-01-30 4 Useful Propaganda. The film has proved it- valut or. I occasions, not only as h medium far I and dramatic entertainment, but a> y 1 rational media, and it is. (aftSmtiSfteß* I cord that the British Manufacturers' Sec- I {ion of the Society <>f Motor Manuta480 words
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Advertisement240 1929-01-30 4 For The Man Who Knows Tyres 1 Drivers who insist upon the sort of service that r£ ordinary tyres cannot give, find the utmost S pleasure and satisfaction m Fisk Tyres. Rj Fisk Balloon Cords are now built of "Fillerless" Cord, by a Fisk patented process that eliminates gj the240 words
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Advertisement97 1929-01-30 4 r^^^^M^ WJOW long your tyres last, and y^ >^ how much (he > cost you de >/^ pends very greatly upon the" quality of the tubes you use year Tubes are an important factor S in all tyre economy, because th take a full volume of air— and jj X97 words
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Article1164 1929-01-30 5 "THE MOTOR'S" PLEA FOR CONSIDERATION. "Interior" Accidents. "Every time I go m a saloon," exclaims the touring car enthusiast, "I think how frightful it is to be surrounded by so much glass. In a crash one would not have an earthly hope of coming out of it unscathed."1,164 words
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Article345 1929-01-30 5 Don't Worry Much About Women. Mr. A. Waugh m the course of an article m Britannia on life m Malaya tells us: The East is a man's world. A world of pioneers, of men who have abandoned their homes m a spirit of adventure to345 words
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Advertisement89 1929-01-30 5 g $2,495 BOR NEO MOTORS LTD. f (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). SINGAPORE. GO AHEAD" I The CHAMPION SPARK PLUG Co., by their "go ahead" methods of manufacture, by their scientific testing of every part that goes into each plug, and their control of the immensely strong, heat-resisting insulator, Sillimanite,89 words
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Advertisement88 1929-01-30 5 D H A new conception of what H fast transportation can and H H should be the justly famed P er formance, with increas- pS ed power; flexibility; lone I life; smoothness. Hll^J N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING COMPANY, LIST OF MODELS TOURER. SAFETY TOURER. SALOON. SAFETY SALOON. WEYMANN SALOON88 words
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Article745 1929-01-30 6 Shy Nomads of the Forests. Interesting liirht is thrown on the habits •mi oustossfl of <>n< bf the k'ast -kr.own races m tht world, the Philippine pygmies, y v report made by Air. John 11. Gat van, r. Irish graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, who. for twenty years,745 words
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Article, Illustration1100 1929-01-30 6 Why not a Championship WHO ARE THE CHAMPIONS fßy "Horatius." Special to the Free Press.] \Vho is the champion bridge player, or rather as bring* is a partnership game Who are the champion pair.' Ours is almost the only name of skill m which player* are1,100 words
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Article968 1929-01-30 6 FOR MEDICINE IN EGYPT. Hundred Years of Progress. Cairo, j December 15 will be a red-letter day m the modern history of Egypt, writes a Morning Post correspondent, as it will witness the Centenary of the Faculty of Medicine m Cairo and also the International Congress of968 words
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Article1493 1929-01-30 6 SPENDING, NOT SAVING WANTED. Good News for the Small Boy **No successful boy ever saved an> money, ihey spent it just as fast as they could tor things to improve themselves." So saying, Henry Ford's self-starter for life arouses intense pro and con discussion ii the press.1,493 words
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Article823 1929-01-30 6 I i mi i »n. Jan. 3. News of the death, at Montreux, m Switzerland, of Mr. Stacy Aumonier, the novelist, cast a cloud upon Christmas for many people m London literary circle-. Mr. Aumonier was only forty-one. He did not begin writing until 1913, for823 words
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Article176 1929-01-30 6 MORE SOWING AND LEW SEWING. '1 \u four imi hui > m I'h d m 1 X riw hi nw < re, and ii A Tl Me*«entrer. enemie* are i<>i. the III; mO4 not Attend worshii w th an: Kularitv, Mid OW <>r hit hand* the m< really carrying would176 words
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Article11 1929-01-30 6 About only certain Venus' Im! her »rm« i* Hgannameni par!.; vv11 words
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Article805 1929-01-30 7 "WE HAVE BEEN TOO MODEST." The Duke of York's Stimulus. The new organisation which will seek to encourage more visitors from overseas to this country, the formation of which was announced m the Morning Post of December 14, was formally inaugurated at the Mansion House on Dec. 20.Morning Post - 805 words
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Article123 1929-01-30 7 Rugby, Jan. 11. As a result of the depression m the coal mining industry the Miners' Federation has been faced with the question of providing adequate funds to enable it to have a suftV cient number of Parliamentary candidates at the coming General Election. TheBritish Wireless - 123 words
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Article1444 1929-01-30 7 REMARKABLE JOHORE CASE. Judge's Severe Comments. Before Mr. Justice McCabe K-ay at the Johore Bahru Assizes last week Abdul Manan bin Abdul Hamid who until recently was voucher clerk m the Town Board Office, Johore Bahru, was charged on three counts with criminal broach of trust as a1,444 words
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Article268 1929-01-30 7 Where America is Beaten. Squash racket enthusiasts have been caftrly watching the result? of the games put up by the crack team America has sent over for the English amateur rackets championship proceeding at the Bath Club. Squash is one of the sports m which England can still268 words
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Advertisement184 1929-01-30 7 m s pi BLACK feSs* w af AJL IV i inav >i| 11 WHTTR I Wnioivi I tm ■Ifini j j&BI I GORDON'S ff^tji I m y- j--tfl J !n IP IP II j The Borneo Company, Ltd. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR AND TELUK ANSON. V k H<fiO I184 words
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Advertisement90 1929-01-30 7 [sdcSny] jjjj (Pronounced SO CO NY) ii.j j* "*'*Vfc\ jjfl I MMHHHIBaBIBaBBi^B^BIi X y. y. A Grade for every Oar. CONSULT THE CHART I STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK (Incorporated m U.S.A.) 1 SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG. 1 The Best Battery f I For Your Car. I FWHkSS90 words
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Article156 1929-01-30 8 Courses Agree to Amalgamate. The Daily Kxpress understands that a scheme of amalgamation is under discussion by the executives of a number of racecourses near to London. It is felt that the cost of administration when the totalisator is established cannot be met by each individual156 words
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Article168 1929-01-30 8 Triumph for Miss Wilkinson M.P. Miss Ellen Wilkinson, the Socialist M.P. for Middlesbrough, recently celebrated her victory m the battle she has waged with the authorities of the House of Commons to secure equal rights for women members, at least m one respect. The authorities have now agreed168 words
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Article488 1929-01-30 8 To the Editor. Sir, Your correspondent has taken bits of a lecture or a reporter's version "edited" later perhaps. The lecturer started by saying, that every child is a soul, has a mind emotions, and a body and that the emotions and the body are neglected m488 words
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Article643 1929-01-30 8 Sunday. Jan. 20th. His Excellency and I^ady Clifford attended High Mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Dr. and Mrs. Wilson left for Kuala Lumpur. The Hon. the Acting Colonial Secretary and Mrs. Hemmant lunched at Government House. Monday, Jan. 21st. In the morning" the Hon'ble the643 words
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Article94 1929-01-30 8 Demand For r>o Per Cent Wages Increase (Pinantf Gazette Correspondent.) Colombo, Jan. 24. The tramear strike continues. The Tramway Company is running six tramii Mr. Cedric, Boustead Company's mana*rinir director, being one of the drivers. The Company is seeking volunteers to conduct a skeleton service. The Labour94 words
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Article392 1929-01-30 8 "The fascination an»i the artistry of pet Magfe places th« Eciencc up«»n a ver\- hi|fc level among 1 those thmu* m humar. '.it that are not productive, except marieu and minister primarily to pfeasnV Thus, Mr. Frederick Monucw. 11,1 the introduction to hi> new Hook "ft?.minster392 words
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Article60 1929-01-30 8 Whik the s,urt..'..,- picture palace at Sore* Eastern Pyrenees th i b ,r* o. an altor.-ation with ral the S local foothall t^am. Or,- dr,w his revolver and f^^jll at the Frenchmen. «»no ot while two were >«' Spaniards fci^^J^S, by a largre number ot .1 p hefll o»J assisted60 words
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Advertisement192 1929-01-30 8 fie •'■**jt?£9s!£fM mm **^*im ?*^X/fiil^ m*% w ff i f-ANCHOR BUTTER^ 'MM j MEETS AN ENTHUSIAS*nC <l >l^^^^B >;^ E I -RECEPTIOK-IN ONE OF THE,i;>>^l3^^| ,*Vj| I i MOST ISOLATED CORNERS OF THE 'Mpmssm E -xy-'*' >'. S*.-**S*vX;i<v- -"■'•*■>' ■'<' y. x^jßSSsmß i i i Hsllsl fe i Xd.ll. 9192 words
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Advertisement204 1929-01-30 8 G.831A I When 'liver' troubles you, remember ENO 1 W A glass of ENO hrst thing every morning s t lc L 1 safest and most pleasant corrective of liver troubles. |1 H That is why ENO is so necessary to a healthy life I m the tropics. You can204 words
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Miscellaneous91 1929-01-30 8 r DAVID COPPERFIELD IN PICTURES. by Arthur Moreland. No. 5. David Goes on a Visit t Shortly afters v.^Ti^orT MHfWi *i<^ Ff^ i DAV(O WENT TO 6TAY WITH PEGG0TW5. 1 Vi'V V ll\ I __XJS^^^ U IJlJV''' MET 5<EM THIS 15 VH C^RT LETT THE PLOUGH INN BLUNDFC- F^i j^ikipc^91 words
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Article304 1929-01-30 9 FOREIGN MINISTER QUESTIONED. Need For Evacuation. I Reuters Service. New Delhi, Jan. 28. Hubibullah Ghazi has proclaimed hilWftf Amir of Afghanistan and "religious prophet of God." His ensign was hoisted at Kabul on Jan. 25 when he attended prayers at the mosque accompanied by a royal escort. Meanwhile304 words
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Article79 1929-01-30 9 "Never Bribed Anyone." [Reuter's Service.l London. Jan. 2S. Mrs. Meyrick m the \vitness-l>ox at Old Bailey wept when questioned as regards the conduct of her club m Gerrard Street after she left prison. She declared she had never given Goddard money and had never bribed79 words
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Article192 1929-01-30 9 Troops Moved to Kuweit. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 29. Desirt warfare is again surging towards Koweit at the head of the Persian-Gulf, the Sultan of which is subsidised by Britain. Mr. Amery, bombarded by questioners m the House of Commonds, said "We certainly cannot allow the territory192 words
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Article56 1929-01-30 9 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Nanking. Jan. 28. The Foreign Office spokesman m a Router interview welcomed the appointment of Mr. Basil Newton, Legation Counsellor at Shanghai, believing it will result m closer Sino-British contacts and afford better facilities for the conduct of Sino-British diplomatic affairs and mark another56 words
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Article36 1929-01-30 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Jan. 28. Commander Byrd has wirelessed to the New York Times that he, during a flight yesterday above King Edward Seventh-land, discovered a now island and fourteen peaks.36 words
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Article36 1929-01-30 9 Renter's Service.l London. Jan. 28. In tho Houso of Commons at question time Sir .Toynson Hicks (Home Secretary) said Government did not intend to advance money for the installation of totalisators n racecourse.-.36 words
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Article31 1929-01-30 9 [Rtuter's Service.] Berlin, Jan. 28. The death ifl announced of General Von Plessen for many years Adiutant-General to the ox-Kai?er and commander at General Headquarters during the War.31 words
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Article132 1929-01-30 9 MR. WANGS ACCUSATION AT GENEVA. Mr. Sato's Protest. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, Jan. 28. Mr. Sato (.Japan) asked the Opium Com tirittee of the League to insert m the agenda a protest against the statements of Mi <Yang King Ky (China) who accused Japa mi\ Blliope of poisoning the132 words
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Article207 1929-01-30 9 Ratified By British Government. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 28. In the House of Commons Sir Austen Chamberlain announced that Hi* Majesty's Government proposed to ratify tho Kellogg peace pact immediately His Majesty's Governments m the Dominions are able to ilo likewise. Belgrade. Jan. 2*. The King lms207 words
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Article94 1929-01-30 9 Beached at Hythe. [Iteutcr's Service.l London. Jan. 2S. The Steamer Merauke from the Dutch East Indies, with cargo and passengers, collided with an unknown steamer eight miles east of Dun gem -ss m a dense fog. The Merauke was exensively damaged the t'orehold and iorej>eak l»oing94 words
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Article62 1929-01-30 9 L Unofficial Sources Hopeful. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Jan. 28. Japanese reports from Nanking state that the Wang-Yoshizawa conversations have had no result both being unable to concede the others demands. Unofficial Chinese sources however are not so pessimistic believing that conversations niay be resumed at62 words
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75 1929-01-30 9 FReuter's Service.] London, Jan. 28. Commissioner Juhun de Groot. head of the Salvation Army m South Africa and member of the High Council, who is now m London, has been informed by cable that 'he Queen of Holland has conferred tho knighthood of the order Orange-Nassau,75 words
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Article36 1929-01-30 9 [Reuter'p Service.] Washington. Jan. 29. Mr. Wilbur, Secretary for the Navy, has recommended to Congress the establishment of a naval airship base on the Pacific coast at a cost $5,000,000 dollars.36 words
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Article52 1929-01-30 9 TBiitish Radio OftViai Bcrvk«.l Rugby, Jan. 28. The accounts of the Pose Office for th< last financial year, includinir pottsU, telegraph and telephone Bervicec, sh a ?"r nlns of just over 17,500.000 which is the highest for any year since IUI2. Tho increao. ,over the preceding year52 words
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Article81 1929-01-30 9 Sevenfold Increase m Fifty Years. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Jan. 28. The report of the Department of Commerce, after an extensive survey indicates that the wealth of the United States has increased over sevenfold m the past 50 years while the number of wage earners has trebled and the81 words
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Article63 1929-01-30 9 nteuter's Service.] Washington, Jan. 29. With the National Government facing i possible deficit m the budget for the curren financial year Mr. Coolidge has issued i warning 1 that rig-id economy m Federal ex penditure must be continued and the vapidl; mounting cost of state arid63 words
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Advertisement438 1929-01-30 9 BUSINSS CARDg^ I fURANGE" i I NHH2HI. CONCENTRATED J p|E FRUIT I Fresh floi/wreathß made to order. i SfGA^RE CASKET CO. I 4 fi^ELEGIE ROAD. S lephone No. 75. g l^fTiQ,.. Tele. 3492. FIASSAGE I no MRS. FUJIMORI j P > bsb woHEsnvm I 19 Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore.! Ho* wm438 words
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Advertisement658 1929-01-30 9 NOTICES. O. M. T. OLD MKRCHANT iAVLORS who re .nteri'sted m a sUKKe*tion fo| a reunion of O.M.T's on or about St. Barnabas Day are equated to write to Box No. 2CA care of Free Press. ORIENTAL TELEPHONE^ ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the Tnited Kingdom.) Notice to Telephone Subscribers.658 words
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Advertisement480 1929-01-30 9 NOTICES. mapJ IC is hereby civ n that TRADE U,™ d^P J ct^ above is the property of McCORQUODALE BROTHERS of SydSe^Ausl?oZm and ls used b y them m respect of 'CROWN BRANiy ROLLER FLOUR manufac-tun-d by them and imported and .>old by their Sole DKMtributors Messrs. Connell Brothers and480 words
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Advertisement741 1929-01-30 9 TENDERS. TENDERS. Tenders are invited for the erection of a block of Flat* at Raffies Collepe, Cluny Road. Tenders close at noon on February 13th, 1921K The lowest or any tender not neccessarily accepted. Plans, specifications ami particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Supervising: Architects: SWAN MAC741 words
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Article22 1929-01-30 10 GORDON CARRIE. At thr European H->--pital, Kuu\ i Lumpur, <»n Jan. 86, \^2^, t«» Efle, wife <>f John Gordon Carrie, daughter.22 words
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Obituary24 1929-01-30 10 KELLAK At Guild fold, Western Australia, on the 2»>th instant, Robert Henry Allan Kellar, late Branch Manager vf Messrs. Wearne Bro»., Ltd.. Ipoh.24 words
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746 1929-01-30 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1929. CHANDU RESTRICTION. The issue of the regulations for the registration of chandu smokers m the Colony and the Federation, of which note was made at the Legislative Council meeting, marks what may probably be regarded as the semi-final stage m the general campaign746 words
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Article226 1929-01-30 10 Mr. R. O. Bishop, M.8.E., is a patient m the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur. Mr. J. Huggins, M.C.S., and his bride an leaving for Home soon after their wedding M.M. SUter Matilda, who has been for 35 yearin the St. Anthony Convent, Singapore, has gone to Malacca m Lady Superior226 words
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Article75 1929-01-30 10 NEW PONTOON ACROSS PERAK RIVER. Blanja Ferry Replaced. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Jan. 29. An historic event took place yesterday when the Sultan of Perik opened a second pontoon bridge across the Perak river, replacing the prehistoric Blanja Ferry to Sitiawan. The highest officials of the State75 words
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Article150 1929-01-30 10 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Jan. 2i>. The adjourned enquiry into the charge against Mr. Knott, Manager of the Digwarrah Estate, Sungkai, for alleged assault on a Tamil woman was resumed at tho Tapah Magistrate's Court this morning, Mr. Paterson presiding. Mr. Bassett, D.P.P., Perak, prosecuted150 words
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Article129 1929-01-30 10 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penanir, Jan. 29. Mr. Justice Stevens heard a motion for the winding-up of Lymn and Co. formerly brokers m Penang and now m voluntary liquidation. Mr. L. H. Chidson appeared foi the petitioning creditor and Mr. A. K. aB. Terrell appeared for Messrs.129 words
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Article55 1929-01-30 10 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Periang. Jan. 29. Sentence ot" six months' and four months' rigorous imprisonment passed by the police magistrate on Koay Ah Chuah and Chuah Ah Cheng respectively for assault on a ■policeman while m execution of his duty, was quashed by Mr. Justice Stevens55 words
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Article146 1929-01-30 10 A cable has t>een received here says the Straits Echo of Penan*?, by Mr. J. D. B. Keliar of the death at Guildford, Western Australia, of his twin brother. Mr. Robert Henry Allan Kellar, formerly Branch Manager of Messrs. Wearne Bros.. Ltd.. Ipoh.146 words
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Article262 1929-01-30 10 Notices regarding cheap fare facilities on the railways during Chinese New Year Feb. Bth to 12th are posted at the railway stations. Miss E. Chye Neo, youngest daughter of the late Mr. E. Kong Siang was married to Mr. Tan Cheng Yong, eldest son of the late Mr. Tan Hap262 words
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Article370 1929-01-30 10 MOTORINC DA >:Rs I J ro the Editor. I J Sir,— l suppose that U* I )n the East Coa.st K.,ad hll W massed from the thought* of r -vho were m the accident „I^^^ lave been wondering whether I I For the accident could not370 words
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Article81 1929-01-30 10 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN I PRICES. [FREE PRESS BBRVICC. COPTIKITj I London, Jan. 29, 4.0,*) p.m. I Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and hi I notify to-day's tin prices Igfoflm: I Spot £220 5 16 (down £1 4 16) I Forward £221 16 (down 15 161. The market is steady.81 words
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Article125 1929-01-30 10 C>n Monday ni^ht a variety MMtta ment was provided at the V.M.C.A. Orctarj Road by "The Constant Nymph*" vi the Royal Marine Hand «.f H.M.S. (M» land by kind permission of Capt. A L SnaKgf an(l otticers. A programme of twtnty-orn drawn up, which included nil125 words
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Article192 1929-01-30 10 The Coroner yesterday cunmeruH inquest on the death of CM** passenger who fell DVtrboaH steamer Karatta when the Vttffl *JJ distance from Singapore urently. evidence of a CMneee who witi** accident was recorded. The *itne that when the vessel was near the 2? Shoal, there was pßfiM192 words
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Advertisement246 1929-01-30 10 I THERE ARE TWO WAYS OF QUENCHING A THIRST, 1 xw s.<y.-y a .v-'v-:-;'. Jif jßbyy^K^ < *3Bft^»i^?J^^M 1 > J V? x S& J f S^ y 3s»w I j j j j 1 1 i W BARCLAYS LAGER, LIGHT OR DARK. WILL QUENCH ANY THIRST. ft! ft! -v246 words
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Advertisement170 1929-01-30 10 1 EXQUISITE FACE I I POWDERS i i Delicately perfumed gf j i to suit all. S a g P«P»E BROTHERS, LTD. Sole Agents (Wholesale.) fH Sunday, Feb. 10th., 1929, Chinese New Year. Monday and Tuesday. Feb. 11th. and 12th., I Public Holidays. TAN KAH KEE CO.'S STRAIGHT SIDS. Tyres170 words
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Advertisement8 1929-01-30 10 mi* 1. To-day's Feature S! BJWDGfI CHAMPION Pajf<8 words
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Article60 1929-01-30 11 hit IT COMMANDS ANE Vhat it costs. questions m the House. „r F <s sEtVICB. COPYRIGHT.] London. Jan. 29. House oi Common.- last night Wurthincton Evaai < See rea i replying to the questions of k Kvi-rtoni said that there troop* ir\thv Malaya Comofthc GeiwnJ and his60 words
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Article55 1929-01-30 11 London is Astonished. r!:F SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London. Jan. 29. nake a l'eatinv oi" the carried <»ut yesterday by «l Ttliutaph Company md London. Swettenham, who transmitted ,\|>iv ;t>t«>nislmient at the Wi..-!. he was m Malaya. ht> i^ r f from Singapore took ten col -i.lered the 055 words
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Article42 1929-01-30 11 <S SI RVH 1.. COPYRIGHT.] I<ondon. Jan. 29. ntfl the R>e lifeboat disastf that farther investigations are ;i- to whether kapok is the terial for use m lifebelts m the es, and under all the conditions.' they MS) lubjected.42 words
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Article124 1929-01-30 11 Owen to Visit Bognor. nteater*! Service.! London. .lan. 29. •t night and his con-| about the same thi.» morning, j [British Radio— Official Service."! Rugby. Jan. 29. X. progress according to an au- -laU'im r.t tiom Buckingham ntinues to be ifcw but steady. ifh the doctors continue124 words
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Article75 1929-01-30 11 F British Radio— Official Service.l Kutfb>. Jan. 2H. of MTalea who travelled by >'«rraifht from London, arrived at this morning to \isit the diswu m Northumberland and \'t. an early breakfast n his three da.\ to n m wretched being under snow j informal and no75 words
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Article77 1929-01-30 11 More Ships ollido. Ri Ha ortiriai Bervice.l Kuirby. Jan. 29. made t<> day to effect repair to the Rotterdam Lloyd 800 tons, which was beachndition near Hvthe rasterthe day another collision OCt off Dunqreness the British n 2.0(10 tons colliding with steamer Neon. The latter was raged and77 words
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Article28 1929-01-30 11 [Renter*! Service. l V'w Dvlhi. Jan. 2». by 53 t i S4 voted the- ad•t a bill introduced by Mr. Sard*, prohibiting favoured DostDonement.28 words
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Article18 1929-01-30 11 1 Service-.] New York. Jan. 29. occurred of Mr. Ogder 1 own financier ami ■ports-18 words
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Article16 1929-01-30 11 SERVICE. OPYRIGHT.I !<<>n<lon. Jan. 29. ounced of the wife oi i-rli-r cables on pan 9."!16 words
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Article298 1929-01-30 11 PORTENTS OF COMING STORM. Foreigners to Leave. [Keuter's Service. l An New D *lh». Jan. 29. All the foreign legations, at Kabul are to be evacuated. It is understood the British legation staff will be the last to leave All Britishers at Kabul Vill go to India before298 words
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Article186 1929-01-30 11 Commission to Investigate. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rafffcy, Jan. 2H. Tlm personnel of th»- Royal Commission HI Indian Labour Conditions the appointment of which wai announced by the \'icero\ Lord Irwin, yesterday, will be Announced latei together with the terms of reference. The ex-Speaker of the House of186 words
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Article93 1929-01-30 11 Indian Cotton Recommended. [Router's Service.] London, Jan. 29. A letter m the Manchester Guardian from a prominent cotton manufacturer emphasises the difference m yarn prices made possible by using- Kast Indian or Chinese cotton instead of American, m production of coarse counts. The Guardian hutawint remarks it93 words
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Article141 1929-01-30 11 COMMUNISTS DISPERSED. [By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pau Press.] Hong; Kong, Jan. 29. Wang Ying Yuh has reported that Lvi Won Vim's forces dispersed the Chumos Communists and recaptured Namon city on the evening of Jan. 2. r >. The CoßUMmittl fled to Sunfung. Wang Ying- Yuh141 words
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Article51 1929-01-30 11 Sir Hush Clifford, the Governor oi" the Malay States, passed the proofs of a new book just before he sailed East, the other day. at the end of his holiday m England. It consists of Malayan tales based more or less upon his own experiences m that j colourful corner.51 words
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Article400 1929-01-30 11 MANIFESTO ON NATIVE QUESTION. Smuts Energetic Retort. [Router's Service] Capetown. Jan. 29. General Smuts m a statement repudiates the construction put on his recent speech at Ermelo by a "scare manifesto of the Nationalist triumvirate." He says it is a "complete travesty of my remarks deliberately meant400 words
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Article393 1929-01-30 11 The Opening of the Assizes. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, Jan. 2ft. The Malacca Assizes open on Tuesday the 29th instant v.ith Mr. Justice Burton presiding, Mr. N. P. Whitley acting as D.P.P. There are two murder cases, two of rape ami ova' of forgery, and there are393 words
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Article99 1929-01-30 11 On Saturday afternoon, the installation ceremony of Dato Abdulrahman the Dato Shah Bandar of Sungei Ujong was held m the hall of the Dato's residence at Rasah. A dais was erected and the Dato, on comingout of his chamber, greeted the hundreds of guests present and then ascended the throne.99 words
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Article252 1929-01-30 11 WHAT ARE MR. HOOVERS VIEWS The World's Sensible Advice fKcuter's Service.! Washington. Jan. 29. The question of the President-Elect's views on naval matters is brought into prominence Ly a statement of Mr. Britten Chairman .of the House of RepresentativeNaval Committee, representing Mr. Hoover as favouring retention of252 words
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Article79 1929-01-30 11 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Nanking, Jan. 29. Despite the Japanese reports mentioned yesterday a conference took place this afternoon between the Foreign Minister, Mr. C. T. Wang and the Japanese Minister, Mr. Yoshizawa, and resulted m more concrete proposals for settlement of the Tsinan incident, while the79 words
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Article53 1929-01-30 11 [Reuter's Service.] Leningrad. Jan. 29. The first institute m Soviet Russia for the study of Buddhist culture was opened at the Academy of Sciences m the presence of a number of prominent students from the Kast. M. Scherbatsky has been appointed director of the Institute. [Earlier eat53 words
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Article364 1929-01-30 11 Level Crossing Accident. The Chief .Justice. Sir William IturisoA, found for the defendants m a cam before him m the Supreme Court yesterday when the United Kngineer. Ltd., Singapore sued the Singapore Hume Pipe Company for damages and loss sustained m a collision between one364 words
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Article74 1929-01-30 11 We are reliably informed says the Ifa lacca Guardian of some very serious misconduct of a couple of Europeans, said to belong to a plantation near Muai. m the local cinema on a recent Sunday night. The excuse they Rave for their conduct was tha the film being" shown was74 words
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Advertisement357 1929-01-30 11 I I mMm ROBINSON S I i nMJj If redestnan i ijjj [j^mrnr^Cl footwear for gentlemen f||j X y W COMBINE S STYLE AND QUALITY No. 799. I FINE QUALITY WILLOW Jsk~***tilo^ X CALF WALKING SHOE. J^^^^^9\ M I 1 i A rich-toned brown walking shoe, cut from selected leather.357 words
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Article1350 1929-01-30 12 THE CASUAL IN DENMARK. How He is Treated. The following article by a British social worker who has been investigating the treatment of vagrants m Denmark and Western Germany is given by the Manchester Guardian. Experience has shown that the genuine Work-seeker rapidly deteriorates and finally loses his1,350 words
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Article555 1929-01-30 12 How to Preserve a Smart Appearance. The problem of how to preset ye the car'.?mart appeal ance, and to keep Et. looking spick and span for as long a period as pob sible, is one which concerns every motoiist and more particularly the owner-driver. Weathei and road conditions555 words
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Article148 1929-01-30 12 Dulwich College boys and Old Alleynians are perturbed by a proposed change m a long-standing custom. For many years the boys have worn their caps on the back of their heads so far back m many cases as to be almost invisible from the front. Now it148 words
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Advertisement648 1929-01-30 12 ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE of MAGNIFICENTLY CARVED AND JACOBEAN DESIGN, WALNUT STAINED AND WAX POLISHED. TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, GARDEN IMPLEMENTS, TENNIS GEAR, AND A GOOD COLLECTION OF WELL GROWN B PLANTS, ETC. The Property of MR. SEFTON CULLEN To be held at "MOUNT ALMA/ No. 8 Dalvey Road ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY648 words
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Advertisement249 1929-01-30 12 The m^m morning hours H4H morning and seeh^ W*J much better you will ittl -WJm Quaker Oats I 1 nis {QUESTION h«« been atiked by a prospective purihastr. jl|l "What of tile future? Does the Company's MfMtot Wl X cease when the Palms ha\e reached the p rod v ring249 words
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Article1258 1929-01-30 13 BUSY TIMES AT MALAYAN AGENCY. Preparing for the 8.1. Fair. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Jan. 2. Although there have not been a great many callers, the Malayan Office is very busy at the present time. The new booklet is to be ready soon anj comprises a1,258 words
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Article174 1929-01-30 13 ''Apropos of the pleasing and vigorous article m the Morning Post headed 'Do you believe m Fairies?' the following may* be of interest," writes a medical correspondent. "A little girl aged nine had been m ill-health for some time, and there wak reason for suspecting chronic appendicitis,174 words
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Advertisement401 1929-01-30 13 CONN'S Unquestioned Leadership THE CON T N r Company built i t hrst American saxo- fi&9 >hooc and today more CONN I Saxophones are sold than any 1 ochef make m the world. 1 The world's greatest saxophone 1 joists are using CONN Instrumenrs exclusively due to their X I^S401 words
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Advertisement358 1929-01-30 13 x. 9 jTiTrrrt-T^T !'rTrz^!^ Tmi\v\v» ~7^t- -> The average height of the chief selling size tins of Milkmaid Milk is 3£", I and, as over 500,000,000 of these are sold every year, the total length of the tins placed end to end represents a distance of over 25,647 miles a358 words
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Advertisement736 1929-01-30 14 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 Giangow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dae Spore. •JLYCAON For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg736 words
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Advertisement495 1929-01-30 14 Eilerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S-A.) "ELLERMAN" LIME. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe S'porc. 1929. 8.8. CITY OF KHARTOUM Feb. 14 s.s. CITY OF DELHI Mar. 10 s.s. CITY495 words
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Advertisement423 1929-01-30 14 British India and Apcar Linn I (Incorporated m England.) 1 J I m MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAPm I i SERVICES. G I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N p. I UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S COvfdx Ml LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE T I OUTWARDS FROM LONDOIfroR CHINA \\n iidu423 words
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Advertisement615 1929-01-30 15 O- S- K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arrive. Leave. r ]nt n.^terdam, Hamburg, Bremen, Dunkirk and Antwerp via Colombo, and Port Said. Atlas Maru Feb. 14 Feb. 16 b-r I hp Town, Rio «lt Janeiro, Montevideo and Banaaa Aire*. Kound-«hf>Vorld passage £150.) t Montevideo Maru Feb. I] Fob. v Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam.615 words
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Advertisement477 1929-01-30 15 DOLLAR "PRESIDENT?" LINERS -^i^^^SHPDollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts, AH state-rooms «ire 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 steel477 words
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Advertisement663 1929-01-30 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640. uith suh. connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Keprescntatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore an;l IVninf of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU663 words
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Article69 1929-01-30 16 The P. and O. Jeypore arrived m London at 9 p.m. on 25th instant. Thornycroft (Singapore) Ltd. point out that the motor launch Mary Rose built by them and handed over to the Government, is fitted with a Thornycroft 75 h.p. marine engine, not a Delco engine as69 words
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Article231 1929-01-30 16 The 12,581* -ton Messageries Maritim'ee liner Paul Lecat, engaged m the Far Eastern service, took fire and was destroyed m dry dock at Marseilles on Dec. 30. The Paul Lecat was being overhauled preparatory to sailing for Yokohama on Jan. 11. A lew minutes before 8231 words
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Article236 1929-01-30 16 Empty-Handed, but Still Hopeful. Liverpool, Dec. 22. Travelling second class and without any treasure m their trunks, half r: dozen mem. bers of a party of twenty-three who m March last sailed for Bolivia full of hope that they would find trace of treasure worth millions of pounds,236 words
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Advertisement740 1929-01-30 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Th« 8.8. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de740 words
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Advertisement52 1929-01-30 16 l A Fresh pure I I body-builder I I Ho«d&MaltalMilkis I I lht food, far twbictlial I I matfuir honr Uarnei to i I tnoLMiidtiofjiuttha* I I essential for babys I I easih} digested that it I I lilhridhMl liifnuf fad I Etpresentative Mr. H. M. Hod««fl f P.O. Box52 words
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Advertisement589 1929-01-30 16 Kerr Steamship Co. ln c |i 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. 1 (Incorporated m U.S.A.) I GENERAL AGENTS. jj||j REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO H BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AVn fit BALTIMORE. (via Suez). B M.S. SILVERHAZEL In Port M.S. SILVERASH due Feb. 16 I M.S. SILVERGUAVA due liar. 14 eb589 words
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Miscellaneous679 1929-01-30 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemaa and Je ran tut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Sere m ban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. X elan tan679 words
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Miscellaneous137 1929-01-30 16 Kamuning, Brit. 1075. from Bangkok 29, for Bangkok 3. Rajah of SarawaK. Sar. BM, from Sibu £9, for Sibu 2. Kuranda. Brit. 568, from Sibu 20, for Sibu 1. PASSENGERS DIE. Per Blue Funnel Patroclus due from United Kingdom about Jan. 31: Mrs. Anderson, Mr. D. C. Ellis, Miss E.137 words
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Article638 1929-01-30 17 A Diplomatic Record. Chj -f vmm the treaties negotiated by Mr. C. T. Wang,.th:- Natiopulist Foreign Minister, at Nanking, is that with Great Britain, which was signed by Sir Miles Lampson and Mr. Wang early m the morning of the 20th. inst. In the following message The638 words
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Article321 1929-01-30 17 These are the days when large sums of money are l>eing- shifted from banks all over the country to places where they will be shared out to numbers of Christmas savings clubs. A pleasing informality usually characterises their transfers. Usually the money travels by taxi, or321 words
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Article721 1929-01-30 17 The Bachelor's Shopping. This article will not, 1 fear, appear id tinu to be of much assistance to a .arge and deserving class ot ir,e community to wit bachelor uncles. Being one myself, my hear J bleeds for them at this season ot the year I will721 words
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Article316 1929-01-30 17 Penetration of Fog. A new form of artificial light, which to all intents and purposes cannot be distinguished from sunlight, has been devised by a London physico-chemist. The light is produced by making a mixture of oxygen and special hydrocarbons impinge on pastilles of thorium oxide. The316 words
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Advertisement349 1929-01-30 17 '^^^SA The engine f *\Wi or tOday ML 6j EL i. N is as differfnt from the engine of Many pounds lighter m weight V^W many time* faster the modern n««fc^^ illgn »P red ni tf^ compression w engine demands a super lubricant w ißtf motor oil that withstand* enor-349 words
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Advertisement333 1929-01-30 17 f y lie 200 H.P, V'aft'tr-i. i'/icut2 I j 6'Cylmder Kermath Kermath Engines Are Built lot Long Years of Service Aiia&a tv/3 ikcadfli of experience m building j marine engine; have endowed Kermath's enameers with ability that is aptly demonstrated j .n the lunpui 1 to 6 cylinder moddf. For333 words
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Article780 1929-01-30 18 FRANK REVELATIONS IN MANUSCRIPTS. His Last Letter. [By Ku.se I'atU'tson for the Free Presi and the N.A.N.A.) London, Dec. 30. A considerable poition of the origina* manuscript of an unfinished and entirely unpublished play by Oscar Wilde, m his owi hand throughout, entitled A Woman': Tragedy,780 words
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Article151 1929-01-30 18 Singapore guests were entertained to dinner the Kuala Lumpur Rotary C'luh Masonic Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on rriday night, Mr. Andrew Caldecott presid- 1 < lowing the loyal toasts, Mr. Cumarasar i proposed the visitors, an. l the lion' ble Mr, W 8, Gibson responded. The President,151 words
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Article37 1929-01-30 18 Programme of Drills up to and for Sun<!n;\ 3rd February. IP2'J. Friday 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Eurasian If.G. Portion. Saturday p.m., Si^lap. Oflken and N.C.03. European Units. Sunday, Sier'ap. Officers and N.C.Om. European UnitF.37 words
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Article1123 1929-01-30 18 LARGE INCREASE OF TRAVELLERS. A Post Office Record. I The Christmas weather, as a whole, was the stormiest for a number of years, says the Manchester Guardian m a summary. A gale blew up over a great part of Engiano on Christmas night, but happily very little1,123 words
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193 1929-01-30 18 I Miss .lean Barry Loses Furs and Jewels. The flat of Miss ,1 an Barry, the dancer who is appearing at the London Pavilion, was entered by burglars, and a number of valuable article* were stolen Miss Harry and her maid left th flat,193 words
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Article188 1929-01-30 18 Trumping Husband* \>* Vcrk, thai husbands iind i nen ;:t bridge. It ble case. The l.^ ground of cruelty. can! table* is a quesM infinitely debated. I i^ thai women m But literature i* lan When Charlea i mouth the <i mand •rani.- he may haw •onst.188 words
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Article30 1929-01-30 18 A correspondent v Malaya ai i< llows: some coolie* cheei ilj adenwith gelignite down Hi There was enoug CSrt to blew tin- smithereens and no reared to W in char^30 words
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Advertisement442 1929-01-30 18 •'s: 1 /-i LAXO builds firm flesh, plenty \JTof strong bone, and a sound y <♦ constitution. It contains nothing <♦ whatever to harm baby or cause X him pain. That is why if Baby is fed on Glaxo he will progress steadily v day by day into happy childhood.442 words
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Advertisement108 1929-01-30 18 STOP THAT Less wiTtl LEAK! R „A^ I 4 Better R e c,,u J I You can quickly repair xc *Ults f leaks or cracks m radi- 'f jR a tors, why be stranded i jfe Hj miles from home, when ,f X it can be avoided by Stk I108 words
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Article235 1929-01-30 19 January Tin 876 font 112.00 Gambler s Pepper Black l Flak«» Tapioca T% Pearl Saco Sm.il! 8 Copra Sundrioci 2Mb Rice Lisn>? Hin Chan Mark Red Faglo (N«w) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 830 Hire, Rangoon Bintan 26*> Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 Rice, Siam Broken N T o.235 words
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Article1939 1929-01-30 19 Annual General Meeting. nu ,1 T' obinson Presided over the annual Kenera meeting of Lunas Rubber f Llmited held on ***dmy. ac.^nnt OVi the report and Sheet h <*«™an saidr-The Balance Sheet th ,s year calls for very little m the wa> O f explanation. On the1,939 words
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Article69 1929-01-30 19 January 29. Bank 4 m.s. 2 37 8 Bank demand 23 34 Private credits 3 m.s. 214 1«»!l« hew York, demand 55 15 16 Credits 90 days 57% France, demand iaii India, T.T. j™ Hon R Kon X demand 10% p. c Dis. 1 okohama, di'mami \2*? Java, demand69 words
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Article54 1929-01-30 19 R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Sp<>t 37»4 37':. Standard R.S.S. Spot 371, 37^ Jj on Tender Fob-Mar. 37& 3M Apr-June 38^ 38*4 July-S.-pt. M«» |9 U Ton*- of Market: Steady. Latest rahl<> London Spot sheet 10 7 s d per 11.. New York Spot Sheet54 words
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Article173 1929-01-30 19 Yesterdays Alterations. B Buyers Sellers. I atu avis I.GO 1.70 Karapong (10») 20s M 21i M I.injrui Tin ($> 1.50 1.60 Malay Conad. ."m <;m K. Tailing- gj (i Kuntau Ofd. ($1) 1.10 IJ Ituntau I'roi'. (fl) l.;;o Ijfa Taiam Mines (fl) 1 2."> Am. Malay i^2)173 words
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Article58 1929-01-30 19 Buyers Sellers. Sungei \S ays 3.00 :;.k> Bangrin :;:n 8d tOa Sd Kampong Kt*:. 21i Z2i i Kmts (full; raid) 8d 8s 3d tun Pangna Riven a :;d t s m Renong Consolidated "Jos 3d _'ls :;<i Serenaah Tin 1 s3d li»s United Malacca 1.734 W5 158 words
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Advertisement301 1929-01-30 19 I ;S SKTS OVER $8,000,000 ASSURANCE IN TORCE OVER $*****000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UMirED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance301 words
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Advertisement266 1929-01-30 19 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Ol INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Taid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Kt'>erve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Afar Star j Harbin Tom*kah Amr.tsar *****0 (Bhuket). uanjrkok266 words
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Advertisement402 1929-01-30 19 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20 000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6)000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon.402 words
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Advertisement39 1929-01-30 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated hi England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO.. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.39 words
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Article1342 1929-01-30 20 Although England has won the "Rubber," CCBSkkcraolc interest is attached to the remaining Test matches inasmuch as the winning of these two by England will make the honours even m regard to the aggregate victories. The Australian t?am to meet England at Adelaide on Friday m the fourth1,342 words
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Article124 1929-01-30 20 RAIN SPOILS ADELAIDE MATCH. Hobbs Scores a Century. [Reuters Service.] Adelaide, Jan. 29. The M.C.C. had first innings m this match and scored 3U2 of which Sutcliffe made 122, Hobbs 75 and Hendren 90. Carlton took five wickets for 64 runs. In their second inninjrs they124 words
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Article374 1929-01-30 20 SAILORS GIVE POLISHED DISPLAY. S.C.C. Beaten. Cumberland 2; S.C.C. 0. The soccer team from H.M.S. Cumberland delighted a large crowd at the Padang yesterday afternoon with some of the cleanest and smallest football seen here for some time. The naval men were cleverer than the Club generally and374 words
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Article759 1929-01-30 20 GIRL STABBED SEVENTYNINE TIMES. All Convictions Upheld. The first Court of Appeal for the year was held on MonJay at Johore Bahru, ant) consisted of the Chief Justice S.S., Sir William Muiison, and Mr. Justice Deane. There were six criminal appeals on the list, all from convictions759 words
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Article45 1929-01-30 20 Bradman's Huge Score. [Reuter's Service.] Sydney, Jan. 29. New South Wales won the Sheffield Shield beating Victoria on the first innings. New South Wales scored 713 for fi and declared. Bradman made 340 not out. Victoria made 2t>"> and "ilO for 7 wickets.45 words
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Article39 1929-01-30 20 Clerc m Championships. fFREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.! Bangkok. Jan. 29. The Lawn Tennis Association of Sian championship nneting began yesterday. The only Singapore entrant is Cltft «rln l:as entered m the men's open simrlrs an< doublet.39 words
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Article194 1929-01-30 20 Re-classification of Horses. The Committee of tho S.R.A. have decided to re-classify the Horses and Ponies from three to five Classes m respect of the Horsi < and from two to three Classes m respect of the Ponies. In view of the publication of the Perak Turf Club's194 words
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Article101 1929-01-30 20 Colony vs. F.M.S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. .lan. 2H. For the hockey test, Colony vs. F.M.S.. it Kuala Lumpur on Saturday Perak is six representatives by reason of beinjr the only unbeaten side of the season; but this honour is also claimed by the Singapore Recreation Club101 words
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Article39 1929-01-30 20 On Saturday the S.C.F.A. will meet the Welch Repiment m a friendly game at the Stadium. The match will he m the nature of a try out for several new players that the Chinese have recruited.39 words
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Article67 1929-01-30 20 Mr. F. S. Loh, 57 Boat Quay, Singapore won our foothaW competition last we**k with ten correct forecasts. Mr. Cheang Chenp Lim too had ten correct results. We are continually rt-ceivinjr entries on Monday mornings. Competitors SM reminded that the closing time for entries is 10 o'clock67 words
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Article154 1929-01-30 20 The North vs. South Fixture [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Jan. If. Following the rugby Cup Hnal, the teams are being chosen for the annual tost between representative Northern and Southern sides on Fel.ruary 11th. at Singapore. The Northern selection ju>t made givef Perak seven places m the154 words
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Article147 1929-01-30 20 Owing to a number of the Scottish player* bt'in'jr unable to play on account of injuries the Ireland vs. Scotland fixture which W«f to have been played to-morrow will not \,v played, Mid instead Ireland will play Tli Rest. The teams will be as follows: Ireland:147 words
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Article37 1929-01-30 20 FRIDAY'S TIES. Cherry and Williams vs. Hansell and Swallow. Carmichatl and Gordon vs. Semple and Morrison. Rules governing this tournament will be those displayed m the billiard rooms. Ties to commence at (5.30 p.m.37 words
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86 1929-01-30 20 L Spectators Stampede. [Reuter's Service.] Lyndon, Jan. 28. At Swavesey Fen m Cambridgeshire, the British amateur ice-skating championship of one and a half miles resulted as follows: C. Horn (holder) ."> mins. 43 sees. 1; G. Mai tin tf mins. 1 sec. 2; J. Beba86 words
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Article27 1929-01-30 20 A WeK'h Regiment boxing team will meet a team from the Cumberland at the Drill Hall, Beach Road, on Friday, the tights commencing at 9 o'clock.27 words
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Article42 1929-01-30 20 Mr and Mr?-. M. D. Dando are living ir Eastbourne. A correspondent asks the Malay Mail for information regarding sea fishing with roc' and line off the West coast of Malaya, and particularly within easy distant o by launcl of Port Swettenham.42 words
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