The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 March 1929
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Article81 1929-03-21 2 woman, that they passed, lost sight of one another, and never mtt again, but that for all the rest of his life that memory remained with him as the most vivid moment of his experience, and he never desired any other woman. And I. on my part, have never forgotten81 words
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382 1929-03-21 2 1 Sir Ala- Cobham Campaign. Sir Alan Cobham is shortly to embark on tke most extensive flying campaign ever made. With a Urge a liner he is goinu: to fly ov.r every portion of the British Isles, visiting every municipality in an endeavour to382 words
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Article282 1929-03-21 2 Younf. People Who are not So Bright. Then yet. it appears, nn. thing left in life ir vhi ii the despised late Victorians, tli-* ou f-u-ii.'-. the "prime "Id governor." "the de;.r ancient mater, don't you know" can win a measure «i resped and even282 words
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Article202 1929-03-21 2 ♦Reynolds* that was a 'Lawrence.' The romantic story of a picture whieh was lonp believed to be a Reynold- worth £15,000, and accidentally discovered to be B Lawrence worth ffiO.ooo, was related to a Daily Express representative by Mr. Kuehnrich. the head of Darwins, Ltd., of Sheffield.202 words
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Advertisement25 1929-03-21 2 Dr. H. N. Whitford, manager of the crude rubber department of the American AssocL ation paid a visit to Kuching during February. the Sarawak Gazette.25 words
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Advertisement277 1929-03-21 2 UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE SINGAPORE MUMMY AND THE BOARD OF CONTROL AN EXPERIMENTAL CONCERT will be given in the MEMORIAL HALL ON SUNDAY, APRIL 7th t 1929, AT 9.15 P.M. Programme arranged by MR. E. A. BROWN (to be published later) Admission $2 (reserved) and $1 (unreserved). y There277 words
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Advertisement315 1929-03-21 2 VICTOBIA qpHEATHg Enormous flN»oo— of tttM. Ban-nri English Comedy Co. A SEASON OF THRILLS AND LAUGHTER. TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. THE GREAT LONDON SUCCESS. I "THE FANATICS" THE MOST TALKED OF PLAY OF THE SEASON. Friday, and Sat., March 22nd. and 23rd. Mon. and Tues., March 25th. and 26th. "OTHER315 words
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Advertisement423 1929-03-21 2 ALHAMBRAJ Mm OlfelCft, Ltd, IW..^, PROGRAMME COMMENCING MARCH 19th. AND ENDIMr MARCH 24.L In th* Second Show at 9 h THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS Sammy Cohen The Inimitable Comedian Plastered in Paris A roaring, riotous rhapsody of rifts with the Riffs depicting the hilarious adventures of two Legionarie l!u n^423 words
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Article337 1929-03-21 3 Cricket Season Opens. fFrom Our Own Correspondent.] iMalacca, Mar. 19. The Malacca Club played their first match jf t. 8 season on Saturday last a -ainst .he .viala. -a Teachers Association and ,/on cor.l--.ortab.y by 6 wickets. The Teacheis won the toss ano opened the innings with de337 words
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Article336 1929-03-21 3 Ihe following were the results of the London Chamber ol* Commerce Examinations, of November, for Le Mercier's School (218 Queen St.), Look-Keeping; Nine boys presented. 8 Passed. Passes B9 per cent. Bong Khim •loon. Chew Hoe Seng, Foo Hong Toon. Foo Kia Heng, Kum Thim336 words
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Article152 1929-03-21 3 The Rey. G. H. Douglas, after a ministry ff eight and a half years, has resigned the pastorate. At a largely attended meeting of the congregation on Friday last, he and Mrs. Douglas were presented with handsome tokens of remembrance and many friends gathered at Johnstone's Pier152 words
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Article123 1929-03-21 3 At the meeting of Council on Bfondaj the Hon'ble Mr. Tan Cheng Lock has foui luestioni ddwn, asking for tuberculosis limes, the engagement of a trained enginto direct anti-malaria! work, dredging .rations in thi' Malacca river or extension of the river walls further into the har- issue of123 words
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Article30 1929-03-21 3 His many friends will be pleased to learn that Towkay Ng Seah Toon, of Parit Bun tar and Penang, who has recently been ill, is now very much better. P.G.30 words
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Article332 1929-03-21 3 The following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Gaxette of March 15. Mr. J. L. Humphreys, C.M.G., C.8.E., M.C.S., to be a Supernumerary Staff Officer of the rank of British Adviser. Kedah; Mr. L. L Mills to be a Deputy Commissioner of Police, F.M.S.. Messrs. H. P. Armstrong332 words
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Article86 1929-03-21 3 "I>" (EarasUn) Co.. Spoon Shoot. At a (Ompany Spoon Shoot h; hi at the Bukit Timafa Range on Sunday afternoon, the following members lecured spoons. "A" (lass 300 yards standing in trench Sgt. K. (.alistan; "B" Class Pte. C. A. R. Bate tuan. "A" Class 300 kneeling Pte.86 words
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Article57 1929-03-21 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) •r.« h Mar. if. A serious landslide at Tonglee Mining Kongsi near Ipoh carried away the palong whereon thc coolies were working and it was dashed down to a proat depth in the mine. Two men disappeared and are still buried; a third57 words
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Advertisement232 1929-03-21 3 SI I I ____v _2te C__. WaA^T X _______________P^^ A^-M^ The Speed Film I Clean hands i Jhe sumst Way to kep Well I LW _^B i~lßirt_ii_iv\ I IrCollUl j You «mply can't hdp touching nose and momh wkh E your hands you do it unconsciously. M 1 1 The232 words
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Advertisement323 1929-03-21 3 IFALCONITEI TRE GLOSS WHITE FINISHING ENAMEL I <g> FOR U INTERIOR DECORATION OF HOTELS. t I INTERIOR HOUSEHOLD WORK, S 1 CABINS AFD SALOONS, f MOTOR CAR WORK, AND 1 YACHTS. FALCONITE gloss white finishing enamel is snow white, and is the best and most economical method of treating wood-work,323 words
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Article, Illustration376 1929-03-21 4 _JB____ m*.mm.mm.mamam,m> Mi Mi Mi .4% Mtt -ft Mi A, Jh A _*_i _*_l <__i __> A. gT*»»^.»»»»*»»»»»»»*>»** 9 > > i^^^* v _i__* < <>iB wwl>^ wwvv,^£z:*r*.^_^. PICTURES FROM ICE-BOUNI) EUROPE: TEST PLA.ERS OFF DUTY, f The Alsation helps in the winter sports near Kpping.Daily Sketch - 376 words
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Article1235 1929-03-21 5 problem of forgotten mp;s. Col. Wedgwood's Researches. A Parliamentary work of great historical importance and of fascinating interest will shortly be undertaken if the Government sets up the departmental committee that has been promised to collect information about the personnel and politics of past Parliaments, says The Observe:.1,235 words
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77 1929-03-21 5 Mr. Lloyd George to Repeat Policy Speech. London, Mar. 6. A Liberal mass demonstration has been arranged at Albert Hall, on March 26th., to enable Mr. Lloyd George to repeat the policy speech, which he delivered before the Liberal candidates in London a few days77 words
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Article27 1929-03-21 5 The first fatal motor accident in Kuching occurred on Feb. 4th when a Chinese walking along Rock Road was knocked down by a motor bus and killed.27 words
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Advertisement356 1929-03-21 5 PeWm mmW^ $J H »o§At B t V€RACC m WL\m\ __L LmTMmmW A*W^^m\ C >< »LCTt PQQO M M****-^ WmM F?S 3 kTj rsmrMwXrAwA S U^T EXTRACT I SU K^bJ r| YamX w^m\\ I UA}Jk *-«> ICCS 5; .K \k\ WjmA I r« M I *^Mm% MM f Tired Nerves356 words
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Advertisement195 1929-03-21 5 Pf^i__l m9^ w^m Wm fAm M s&*Mm\ K^i-s-:--' 'm. mW M Mr fc,- ■'•X**3_S_'v-: ■■sV'jmmm mmw __y ''''■■S-ffk'* 4 4 >- --_________l BP __l_. s _3 ____B x r-.-'^SM ___P fl P' :IJ. •ii _F rf:';:^i>:ii^^P' j|hL xj_g|H I J_r __Sti*i*-i__^_S__f ''''''''**'""__3____Cf *^9^_________________________________-_^"*_£sSSS9f v tf&!£'& ::*y *MY 4 .>.'r^ m..^.**^.-195 words
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Article909 1929-03-21 6 YOUTH'S FIRST GENERAL ELECTION. Dance Propaganda. This wi!J be the first General Election in which Youth has played a really leading part. The en£ianchi. ement of the modern .ii 1 has had the effect of stimulating tho enthusiasm for politics hi the minds of ch.; oun«*:er generation. The909 words
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Article1418 1929-03-21 6 THE ROMANCE OF NEW ZEALAND'S FLAX. Its Beauty and Use. "Anyone got u hit o' string? No? Well. never mind, there's sure to be some flax growing not far away-" This is thc sort of remark one hears everyday in rural New Zealand, writes Margaret1,418 words
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Article329 1929-03-21 6 Wealthy Wonan's Plan "Not H hari(:ib!c." A wealthy woman's I I sanctuaries for lards a'i<l ani"! 1 in s j no wild creature should I purr whi< she th I result of i y^M i I I in, had provided a v iety, I the329 words
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Article72 1929-03-21 6 The annual general meeting of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association will be (held in the Masonic Hall, Venning Road. Kuala Lumpur, at 5.30 p.m. on April sth. The Agenda is as follows: Minutes of previous annual general meeting to be confirmed; President's report for 1928; To receive and, if72 words
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Article49 1929-03-21 6 The following have been selected to represent the S.C.C. vs. The Ceylon Sports the Ceylon S.C. ground: N. Bradbury, J. V. S. Brooke, W H. Findlay, R. G. Gibson, l* Hatton, R. H. C. Laverton (Capt.), J?* R More P p ™*> F. Vine and N. H. P. Whitley.49 words
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Advertisement162 1929-03-21 6 i The Electric Individual i I CLOCK CONNECTS JUST AS ANY 1 J" ttT^WL lamp R fan i j £i. M CURRENT CONSUMPTION jj ll a A IMM LESS than one CENT \k 7_ *i J/mm monthly NOT AFFECTED llii j* y^r^^gjOLmW BY tURRENT INTERRUP- jj SOLI) WITH FULLEST GUARANTEE.162 words
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Advertisement222 1929-03-21 6 k% W X% mm^'^ m MMMMmMMMMrmmmmm*-^ M_B 1 _J_B *m ___^^^________C_^^^. I I ________i I Foods I I Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the I home counties, the 4 Allenburys' Foods are as easily I digested as mothers milk. They are germ free and I I222 words
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Article223 1929-03-21 7 NEW CORPORATION'S AIM. Mass Trading for East. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 19. Speaking at the Royal Empire Society luncheon, Mr. John Ryan, director of the Lancashire Cotton Corporation said the Corporation had started under the finest official auspices and free of interest burdens in respect of the indebtedness223 words
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Article221 1929-03-21 7 SOVIET COMPETITION WINS. Companies' Admission. M London. Mar. 19. In the House of Commons replying tc Cmdr. Kenworthy (Lab. Hull) in a request for a further statement regarding the price of petrol and other oils, Mr. Baldwin said he had received a long statement to-day from the221 words
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Article157 1929-03-21 7 LOST STAMINA MUST BE REGAINED To be always physically fit should be every body's aim in life. Unfortunately many peopli take liberties with their health and cannot ex pect to feel anything but weak, tired an< drained of all their energy. Such loss 01 strength must157 words
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Article108 1929-03-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Loadoa, Mar. 19. The Labour Party renewed ltl periodical attack on the Singapore base in the House of Commons on a motion for reduction of the navy vote when in addition to asserting that the base had aroused the suspicions of other nations, notably the108 words
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Article131 1929-03-21 7 Huge Bid For Shanghai Concession. IKeuters Far Kastern Service.', Shanghai, Mar. 20. The highest offer for the Shanghai municipal electricity department, which ranks with the largest in the world in size and mtuut. has been submitted by the Ameiiean and Foreign Power Company Incorporated, which bid over131 words
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82 1929-03-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Imondon. Mar. 19. It Is officially announced that the Secretary of State for India has invited Lord Irwin to England in June, on short leave not exceeding four months, in order to secure an opportunity of a personal discussion with the Viceroy. The82 words
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Article105 1929-03-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] I>o 11 don. Mar- *.<). International difliculties are reported to haw arisen between Italy and Greece as regards ports of call on the air route to India which, according to the Daily Telerraoh will almost inevitably entail the postponement of the opening until the end of105 words
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Article87 1929-03-21 7 i [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Mar. 19. The King passed a good day. His Majesty spent a longer period out of doors and enjoyed tht- warm air in the grounds of Craigweil House for nearly two hours and walked a short distance back to the house.87 words
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Article60 1929-03-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Rertin, Mar. 19. The Military Budget excluding the Navy, totals 483,474,000 marks and comes up in the Reichstag shortly when it is likely to be considerably reduced in .ew of the state of national finances. Criticism at present is directed to the fact that an60 words
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Article63 1929-03-21 7 I Keuter's Service, f Berlin, Mar. 11. The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Reichstag has adopted a bill to give effect to the Geneva protocol prohibiting the use of poison-gas in war-time. Herr Von Schubert, Under Secretary, emphasised the protocol was the best means of dispelling any63 words
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Article68 1929-03-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Mar. 20. Mr. Hoover has stated he has no intention of making any drastic prohibition "drive" as a means for bringing about enforcement of the law to which he referred in his inaugural address. Contrary to press reports no orders have been given for68 words
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Article54 1929-03-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Peshawar. Mar. 19. General Nadir Khan, ex-War Minister, on arrival in Afghanistan from Paris invited Bacha-i-Saquao to discuss the question of "selecting a ruler" on the ground that Bacha lacks kingly qualifications and threatening that if Bacha declines to cooperate he will use his influence to54 words
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Article54 1929-03-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Mar. 20. The Swedish airman, Lundborg, who rescued Nobile, has arrived. Interviewed, he said he took full responsibility for the action which led to Nobile's disgrace. He declared that he insisted that Nobile allow himself to be rescued first despite the latter's54 words
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Article54 1929-03-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 19. The by-election at East Toxteth owing: to the death of the Conservative Member, Mr. A. E, Jacob, resulted as follows: H. Mond (Conservative) 9,692 J. J. Cleary (Labour) 6,563 A. I. Roberts (Liberal) 6,206 [Conservative vote down 6,000, Labour vote about same,54 words
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Article52 1929-03-21 7 [British Radio— Official Service.l Rugby, Mar. 19. The latest unemployment returns show a striking improvement in the position. On Mar. 11 the total number of people without work was 1,268,800, which was 118,532 less than in the week before. Compared with a year ago there was an increase52 words
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Article30 1929-03-21 7 1 Reuter's Service.l New York, Mar. 20. The Hanover, National Bank and Central Union Trust Company are amalgamating The new concern will have resources of ovei $670,000,000.30 words
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Article28 1929-03-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Mar. 19. It is definitely announced that General Goubeau has been reprimanded and General Departouneaux and Colonel Marminia relieved of their commands.28 words
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Article16 1929-03-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Rome, Mar. 19. The Australian airmen Moir and Owei have arrived here.16 words
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Advertisement614 1929-03-21 7 I BUSINESS CARDS. l|" "FLORANGE" I I |i -OGHL. CONCENTRATED I I I PURE FRUIT I If WREATHS. I I j fresh Horal wreaths made to order. W> I s i\GAPORE CASKET CO. I I 83. SELEGIE ROAD. 1 I Telephone No. 75. Ji I Jj^a^_j_!Sjaiai_^ I Ertabli. ned 1912.614 words
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Advertisement798 1929-03-21 7 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. The Exchange Banks will be closed on: March 29th, Friday •March 30th. Saturday I Easter Holiday*. April Ist, Monday THE" SINGAPORE SLIPWAY ENGINEERING .CO., LTD. NOTICE ib hereby given that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from March 21«t to 28th, 1929, both days798 words
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Advertisement662 1929-03-21 7 NOTICES. ORIENTAL TELEPHONE ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom). Telephone Subscribers are kindly requested to note that on and after Monday next, the 25th instant, the CompanyV Office will be at Telephone House. Hill Street. J. D. PIKRRKPONT, Manager. TENDERS. TENDER Tenders are invited for the erection of662 words
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Advertisement625 1929-03-21 7 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE K of WELL GROWN PLANTS AND GARDEN I IMPLEMENTS, ETC. Including lawn rollers, tennis nets, wire I netting, garden seats, cement flower pot stands, f marble top tables on cement stands, etc. To be held at "The Lake," Thomson Road (Entrance from, the 1 Impounding Reservoir625 words
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Article241 1929-03-21 8 MEMORIAL HALL ACOUSTICS. To the Editor. Sir,— Will you allow me space to refer to the advertisement, which appears elsewhere in your columns, of an experimental concert to be given shortly in the Memorial Hall. As you are aware, the ceiling of the Hall has lately241 words
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Article517 1929-03-21 8 "NOTHING WRONG toa. THE CHUR^ 118 Intollerant Gyration's I Mistake. At the annual meeting th| H Diocesan Association h.1,. dt Z School last evening Mr <; p i* An <tav ing the adoption of the' retort 7' C0B <-- H (extracts from which W u nrmr.U H517 words
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435 1929-03-21 8 To the Editor. Sir,— The Chinese squatters in the vicinity of Adam Road (off Bukit Timah Road) have had several trials from the Municipality, as follows: 1. Pig rearing was first forbidden to continue, which they readily obeyed although it formed one of the chief435 words
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Article26 1929-03-21 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. JONES.- At the General Hospital. Kuai i Lumpur, on March 17, to Mr. and Mr>. G. E. Jones, of Fraser'-. Hill, a son.26 words
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838 1929-03-21 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRBBS. THIRSDAY, MARCH 21. 1929. DEARER PETROL. It is a little remarkable, and perhaps not wholly fortunate for the Government, that the oil companies have sprung upon the world a petrol price increase which must long have been foreseen although its advent has been delayed. It il unfortunate838 words
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Article90 1929-03-21 8 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN P RK L.V [PftEl PRKSS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT) London, Mar. 20, 4.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Son* notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £222 14 16 (down £2 1 Forward £228 14 16 (down £1 4 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Svminprton90 words
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Article362 1929-03-21 8 The Tanglin Club iGrand National Sweep will be drawn this evening at the Club at 7 ir> oVlock From the office of tho Director of Education we acknowledge receipt of the official regulations for Tamil schools in Malaya, which are apropos considering the recent questions asked in Parliament. Invitation cards362 words
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Article188 1929-03-21 8 The Barnard English Comedy Compan. continued their run of ■ULLieiM lJ Theatre last night when M- P 1 1 comedy bv Miles Malleeoa eatWed Fanatics, dealing with the lov- a voung man who had certain wleas on t.* marriage question which did not quite coit cide with those188 words
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Article109 1929-03-21 8 To the Editor. Sir, Your correspondent "Dazzled* raises a question of interest to motorists, but I think a far greater danger than dazzling lights is the large number of unlighted cars left on the road side after dark. Every syce thinks it the correct thing to turn off109 words
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Article164 1929-03-21 8 To the Editor. Sir, With reference to the correspondence appearing in your columns regarding the lighting of street obstructions at night, I should like to mention that when engaged upon extensive pipelaying work many years ago in the suburbs of London, the system adopted in lighting obstructions of164 words
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Advertisement392 1929-03-21 8 rmSmasX\n*l^ THERE ARE TWO WAYS OF QUENCHING A THIRST, j j 51 __k_ |>___t __**-'*__'^I_l T Mmt mi** %^___l mmw P^^ Ma m m^ B l£ mj iv *V AmW TC ™j as& wl MM zu .hM t ai Af < S g| BARCLAY'S LAGER, LIGHT OR DARK. WILL QUENCH392 words
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Advertisement25 1929-03-21 8 HEEMAC From ALL DEALERS. ®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®@®®G HB. WINTER 1 1 I TAILOR, I I BATTERY ROAD. I I SINGAPORE. I |> Phone 188 P.O. Box 662. ■h®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®*25 words
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Article257 1929-03-21 9 PROMINENT LEADERS ARRESTED. (oinmunist Literature Seized. Reuter's Service.] Bombay, Mar. 20. tihundi Raj Thegadi, the Socialist leader, president of the Trade Unions Congress j a member of the All-India Congress was arrested at Poona to-day on ehtfft ot waging war against the King. L peace here257 words
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Article101 1929-03-21 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Mar. 20. Hi Prince of Wales, who in his capacity Master of the Honourable Company of _i.ter Mariners and of the Merchant Navy Fishrnp Fleets, presided at the Com- dinr.t-r last night said it was the wish '.he com; any101 words
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Article93 1929-03-21 9 [Briti-h Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Mar. 20. Th. frosty weather which stopped buildv i-perations and inland water transport z: other occupations has caused a "porarv increase in unemployment but present returns (seepage 7) compared ft the February 18 figures, when the hri of the frost was most93 words
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Article96 1929-03-21 9 [British Radio— Official Service. J Rugby, Mar. 20. xchequer returns up to Saturday Last v total receipts to date for financial which ends March .'il amount to CH.OOQ.OOO. This is £53,000,000 below the «toet estimate for the whole financial Expenditure to date totals •""'.0r0.0.n which is £47,000,000 below96 words
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Article67 1929-03-21 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Mar. 20. fog in the English channel •JL'hout the nipht compelled most shipto anchor and caused considerable U ln r..>s-channel traffic. The n K boat answered a distress call a Portuguese steamer near Osvers l P but after many hours search,67 words
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Article42 1929-03-21 9 Br r. Radio— Official Service.l Rugby, Mar. 20. r -n.'<»yed another good night. was misty at Bognor this n r hu* i> expected to improve later r > enable the King to be taken door.. [Ear r cables on page 7.]42 words
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Article48 1929-03-21 9 29th Messrs. Langton and Ditto Sabu in order to attend of fold watch to the '-l after fifty years' service MissWa. The watch was sub- ;> numerous Dyaks and Chinese iti i(1 Division, in appre- m*. Work amongst them. The Unton and Rev. A. W. Stounton At.— Sarawak Gazette.48 words
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Article226 1929-03-21 9 ALLEGED OPIUM STALL, Counsel's Theory. The case was resumed at the Assizes yesterday before Mr. Justice Deane concerning an alleged raid on a coffee-stall at Lorong 29, Geylang, on January 22nd. The accused, Tay Kim Chuan, was found guilty of doing mischief and of voluntarily! causing hurt. Sentence226 words
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Article183 1929-03-21 9 Mr. N. H. P. Whitley conducting the case for the crown in which a Chinese named Lim Chan was charged with rape of a ten year old child, stated that the offence was alleged to have been committed on December 36th, 192 1*. The accused was then183 words
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Article315 1929-03-21 9 Arrival in Singapore. Yesterday. After a ten-days stay at Malacca visiting the Dunlop Plantations estates, the Rt. Hon. Sir Erie Geddes, P.C, G.C.8.. K.C.8.. G.8.E., LL.D. (Hon. Sheffield), arrived at Singapore yesterday morning on board the Straits Steamship Company's vessel Kelantan, which had been specially placed315 words
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Article136 1929-03-21 9 The Methodist Girls' School had a sale of work in the Nind Home grounds on Saturday last. It was the first financial effort to raise money for the new building planned for Mount Sophia. A great many people were present. The booths were prettily decorated and teachers,136 words
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Article50 1929-03-21 9 Charles Donne, 82. an Edmonton man, had a favourite cat which used to sit for hours on his knee. One day the cat jumped up, slipped, and scratched Donne's hand. Blood poisoning followed, and then death. A verdict of Accidental death was returned at the inquest.50 words
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Article552 1929-03-21 9 SUPREME COURT ACTION. Nearly $500,000 Claimed. The Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, dealt with what was described as a somewhat involved case arising out of a very large building* contract between two parties'' in the Supreme Court yesterday. S. Muthucumaru, a contractor residing at No. 447, Race Course552 words
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Article78 1929-03-21 9 DR. SAKAKI DEAD. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, March 19. The death is announced of Dr. Sakaki who was a specialist in rejuvenating treatment. PERSIA AND JAPAN. The new commercial treaty between Persia and Japan is expected to be adopted by the Privy Council which will meet on Wednesday.78 words
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Article221 1929-03-21 9 Recent Gazettings are: Mr. W. P. N. L. Ditmas to do duty in Simanggang, Mr. E. O. Bruce to be District Officer of Upper Sarawak and Lundu. Dr. W. Hutchison to act as Principal Medical Officer, Mr. \V. S. B. Buck to 1.-e Offlcer-in-Charge of Oya and Dalat,221 words
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Article222 1929-03-21 9 wednesday's commons discussion; Foreign Plant Question. [FREE PRE..S SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London. March 20. Replying to Mr. C. G. Ammon (Lab. Camberwell N.) in the House of Commons to-day Lt.-Col. Headlam (Admiralty) stated that the borings for the foundation of the graving dock at the Singapore Base had been222 words
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Article179 1929-03-21 9 Disaster Possible. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Mar. 20. Visitors to Ipoh who are impressed by the great limestone hump honeycombed with caves against which quarrying for marble has been carried on for many years, will be astonished to learn the geologist reports179 words
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Article119 1929-03-21 9 "Matter Must be Settled." [From Our Own Correspondent.] Pan art k, March 20. Seven Chinese were each fined $5 in the Police Court here to-day for throwing crackers in Bishop Street during the New Year celebration. Mr. Khoo Soon Chee, defending, said it was a technical119 words
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Article320 1929-03-21 9 To the Editor. Sir. I have lately gone into the above query and the following facts may interest some of your readers. The Court of this Colony takes judicial knowledge of the fact of polygamy amongst the Chinese and will upon proper evidence presume a secondary320 words
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Advertisement409 1929-03-21 10 Ellerman BudmalL Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in U.SJL) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HOXG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due S'pore. Mmm s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Apr. 10 s.s. CITY OF MOBILE May 10 v HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY409 words
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Advertisement424 1929-03-21 10 I».6r»0 British India aad Apcar Linp. (Incorporated in England.) ***ma MA_U PASSENGER AND CARrr. SERVICES. RGO mmm*a PENINSULAR ANIT CWWENTAL s m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GO VFP v. C0 LONDON AND FAR EAST^ Mail SFRvlce MENT OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND japan Tonnage. Singapcrr Doe LAHORE 5,300424 words
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Advertisement660 1929-03-21 11 O. o. K. Xiine. Donations. Steamers. Arrive. Leare. Rotterdam, Hamburg:, Bremen, jJJJnI ami Antwerp via Colombo, A(]( Sees and Port Said. Amazon Maru Mar. 20 Mar. 21 p.,.-!,- P. Elizabeth, Cape Town, Rio j o, Santos, Montevideo and goen Aires. Round the- World passage £150.] f Hawaii Maru Mar. 25660 words
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Advertisement459 1929-03-21 11 TOAm™ COMFORT BOALAR "tHfESHHENIT p LINERS P JS*BF 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 cold459 words
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Advertisement771 1929-03-21 11 El P. M. KamNKLYKE PMETVMHT MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CG„ OF BATAVIA). (Incorpoiated in Holland.) 0 UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub. connections to: Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST771 words
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Article136 1929-03-21 12 The Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be closed on Friday, March 29th., and open on Saturday, March 30th., and Monday April Ist., for one hour only (from 10 a-m. to 11 a.m.) On Monday afternoon the Cremer arrived from Hong Kong with a case of136 words
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Article53 1929-03-21 12 The Master Attendant's Office will be open on Saturday, March 30th., from 9.30 to 11 a.m. for issue of Sunday Labour per*, mita for vessels working cargo on Sunday, March 31st. Applications should be sent in early and payments of fees should as far as possible be made53 words
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Article451 1929-03-21 12 [To the Editor of the Manchester Guardian.] Sir, Mr. Linney's letter in your journal on January 29, which comments on my article "Thoughts on a Bowsprit," and another letter, which appeared some days ago, correcting my statement that the Killoran was one of the last four451 words
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Article133 1929-03-21 12 The various associations of shipowners have now had an opportunity of considering the memorandum which the Board of Trade forwarded to them during the summer dealing With the arrangements to be made to prevent overloading of ships and they, have forwarded a reply to the Board of Trade133 words
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Article96 1929-03-21 12 Schoolboy's Tragic Fate at Worthing. Gordon Berkeley Howard Knight, a 13--year-old Crawley boy, died from injuries received in a Rugby practice game at a preparatory school in West Worthing. The headmaster, Mr. W. B. Harris, was acting as referee. There was a scrum about two minutes96 words
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Advertisement740 1929-03-21 12 Burns Philp line (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Rtfolar monthly sailings by the well-known steuner MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor ve__el MALABAR (4,512 tons). Tho s.s. MARELLA is one of tho lax^aet and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de740 words
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Advertisement742 1929-03-21 12 Kerr SteamhipCoThiri Mwnmmt u.s.a.) GENERAL AGENTS I REGULAR FREIGHT SERVin? I BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPn?? I BALTIMORE U AND I mmwmmmxma M. m\mW m \\ATMm.K'4 t mr (via Sual). I M.S. SILVERBEECH due Apr. 4 M.S. SILVERBELLE doe May 8 saii Apr M.S. SILVERMAPLE due May 25 ails ll ay742 words
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Miscellaneous674 1929-03-21 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday ajn Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m674 words
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Miscellaneous83 1929-03-21 12 I Kifctawa, Brit. 707, from Hong Kong 20, 1 for Amu 20. |a Sultan van Koeke, Brit. 1165, fromßang^" i kok 20, for Soesoe 21. Remo, Ital. 6014, from Dairen 20, for Trieste 20. Amazon Maru, Jap. 4824, from Yokohama 20, for London 21. Pangkor, Brit. 687, from Bangkok 20,83 words
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Article1082 1929-03-21 13 BOWLERS LIKE ENGLANDBATSMEN AUSTRALIA. What the Differences Are. Capt. E. W. Ballantine writing in the Rangoon Gazette says: That there is a great difference between wickets in Australia and wickets in England is recognised by the average cricket enthusiast, but in what respect the di.ferences are may not1,082 words
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Article285 1929-03-21 13 What Malaya did in the war. is ;>xhausively anil comprehensively set forth in I Malaya's War Effort" by Major F. W. >ouglas, who has taken a vast amount of i rouble and pains both here and at Home, I n searching and verifying records to en- ble285 words
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Article352 1929-03-21 13 My wife. "Madame ma femme," had been :>usy making apple jelly and pickling green *alnuts. consequently her fair hands were not so fair as they might be; indeed, they looked distinctly grubby. Washing them seemed useless. "I must have a lemon," said she. "Go and find352 words
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Article211 1929-03-21 13 THURSDAY'S TIES. ti M H. Elphick and V. A. Burton scr. vs. J. D Strachan and W. Rodger plus 1. ti D. J. Sandys and K. C. Bryant plus 2 ir rs. Dr. Madgwick and Dr. McOwan plus 15. a L. W. Byrde and E. V.211 words
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Article98 1929-03-21 13 The following is the programme of Drills lp to and for week-ending, March 24th. Thursday,— s.ls p.m.— Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v), Bde. Sig. Sec. (Indian). Friday, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v). Ist. Battn. Sig., Chinese Company, M.G. Sec. Eurasian. Bde. Sig. Sec. Sinhalese, S.V. F.A. Malay98 words
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Article144 1929-03-21 13 THURSDAY'S TIES. H. E. Howe owe 100 vs. D. R. A. Hoblyn owe 25. W r H. Follenfant owe 2o vs. W. R. Hyde owe 50. V. C. Gatrell owe 25 vs. A. K. Reade owe 50. W. A. Wilson scr. vs. H. Morris owe 60. F.144 words
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Article112 1929-03-21 13 DISEASE-LADEN GERMAN BOMBS. Sir B. Moynihan's Allegation. I/ondon. Mar. 5. The allegation made recently by Sir Berkeley Moynihan (now a peer) that tne Germans dropped disease-laden bombs during the War was the subject of an inquii made by Commander J. M. Kenworthy (Labour) in the House of Commons to-day. Tho112 words
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Article22 1929-03-21 13 I A large whale, 60 feet long, was washe< up at Kuala Suai. Sarawak, recently. I had a harpoon sticking in it.22 words
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Article17 1929-03-21 13 t] Mr. J. A. H. Hardie has left Kuching to take charge of Mukah and Oya districts.17 words
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Article114 1929-03-21 13 The Singapore Chess Club has issued its programme for the current year which shows two competitions fixed to begin with, a club championship and an American tournament which will run concurrently and cover half the season. The following members have been invited to enter for the championship:114 words
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Article39 1929-03-21 13 amount of break the howler can get, and when one ball hangs and the other comes at you low and fast. Some batsmen adopt the "do or die" method, and another again will gtjently wait for the over-pitched ball.39 words
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Advertisement310 1929-03-21 13 lEC_s£_^W mm msMmmmmmmmwmmtFfwk X^* Who f)ONT endure the agony of skin disease— its 'vfl incessant itching pain, sleepless nights and its M threat of worse disfigurement. Begin to soothe and heal your skin to-day with Zam-Buk. This rare herbal balm quickly rids the tissues of all poisonous germs and impurities.310 words
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Advertisement50 1929-03-21 13 mg i -,i WMMM M^»» MM_i_f_r_r_r-_-_r-r mmtMMMMM C©HK°TIPPE_. CIGARETTES ____k v a A^f ____i _H_f _____B^^ _E__l 'Ar _^^._^BM mm*M^M ___f .__> a^M^M\rr^^xm ft V. Jf.*^^"**^*. tif^y..- -^*jt__tesrJ ra-Ti' i'mf'wfc ii '--a \W F I __r iJ^I iPSr J __t ___t _T^_& mmmmmm r> kW _s*> A MmM rd _^>^C__L_l^^50 words
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Article879 1929-03-21 14 Ex-King Amannubh is not the _nly ruler of men who has su ered for trying to in::oduce Western eurtcma to his people, say:. Jack McLaren in the Evening News. In my vvant.erir.ps 1 have coi.te across lnpny simi- ar eases. .'he Lig chief of a remote and879 words
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Article142 1929-03-21 14 Story of a Stolen ]^>rry. A queer story „f extortion was told at the District Court yesterday afternoon when two Chinese were charged with the theft ol a lorry and with extortion from its owner. Having stolen the vehicle, it appeared, they visited the owner and threatened him142 words
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Article96 1929-03-21 14 Gentries' Present Positions. Scotland has won the International Rugbj Championship by virtue o\' its victor) ovei England at Edinburgh on Saturday, as onlj one match remains to be played in th< tournament that between England and France— which cannot in any wa\ affect th positions in the table96 words
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Article118 1929-03-21 14 Inspector's Quest for the Promoters. Inspector King asked fro* a heavy penalty to be imposed upon ten Chinese found guilty of gambling in s common gaming place, in the Fourth Police Court yesterday. He explained that the rendezvous was a most difficult place to raid, situated in118 words
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Article151 1929-03-21 14 After Winning Thousand ;ti Pete. How the beautiful lily I a'_tr; (tl Lady de Bathe, who div i at M I carried away several t ho'.: i I a poker game in the m< st turbuli I the old VV. si and little et151 words
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66 1929-03-21 14 SYSTEMATIC THIEVING PROM HOTEL BOYS. A Bengali employed at the Raffles II »tc! was sentenced to nine m inths ir prisonmenl at the District Court yesterday aftern on two charges of theft end one ef housebreaking. It was stated that syst matic thieving had been taking pla s in the66 words
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86 1929-03-21 14 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] m*. Tokio. Mar. IS. ihe lokm Municipal Election has resulted in a bi- victory of the Minsei Party which secured forty seats out of ninety* in all Significance is attached to the fact that tity-nme seats were occupied by new comers. Ihe Seiyukai86 words
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64 1929-03-21 14 The inquest waa begun in Penang on Frilay into the death of Ooi 800 Beck of Ipoh. whose body was discovered Up Penang Hill sarly in January. From the evidence it -ipoeared that the deceased lived with e woman <a:led Hoe Ah ban--,64 words
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Article58 1929-03-21 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 19. At an at home yesterday at the Great Kastern Hotel to Mr. M. A. V. Allen. Warden of Mines by members of the staff there wire thirty people present. Mr. bin) Mah Tvn-r head of the subordinate staff and Mr. G. T.58 words
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Advertisement287 1929-03-21 14 ECZEMA ON HANDS! RASH Irritation Was Intense. Healed by Cuticura. "I suffered quite a while with eczema which broke out on my hands in a rash. For some time the irritation was intense, keeping me awake at night. It was of a dry nature, causing the skin to break open,287 words
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Advertisement67 1929-03-21 14 A^r rSMH \\t^ ———————> w m X ___F Jr* Ef __^T%> __^_i I K a v .^-c **'^*V £C_?3ka _______________^1 m \tmW a__r^^l _r v* 44 *t, i 4 -+rvl *vS MB MHT __Ihl ___k mm. m AT ti%. mm ma^m A FAST HEAVY DUTY I mmmmW I 8 M67 words
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Miscellaneous84 1929-03-21 14 DAVID COPPERFIELD IK PICTURES. by Arthur v',.i_land. v <tl Mis-i mowcher.'a dwarf an_._vpbof£ssion, V'f A /W^" fM flf _%31l .IMp-'s^N-li. a^wws. rw. -^k^^^r -IMWI ||^*ffi -^i- %s*wtfyP%'-''h VI.ITING YARMOUTH HFo^./^Jt*Ji*? H, NDr5 Iff I ___(®_iAffi_J- TOWARDS PIe.IWASONCE LIKE '-mf' r ~^*m m WMmat'*m^QM l>J^^&:".t W H_RCHATT_£s._TsI,^ •SB*^^' Vjpo*- MARTHA ENDEL..OLD.R84 words
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Article772 1929-03-21 15 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Mar. 19. During the past week fluctuations in the rin market have been between narrow limits ind the price shews a small advance on .alance. Tin shares continue dull and there are few changes in quotations to record in .ither Sterling or Dollar772 words
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Article63 1929-03-21 15 Bank 4 m.s. 3 29-32 Bang demand 2;3 25-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 213% New York, demand 56 I{l6 Credits 90 days 5-S I France, demand 1431 J India, T.T. 153% J Hong Kong, demand 12 *4 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 125 < Java, demand 140 Bangkok, demand 80%63 words
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Article139 1929-03-21 15 YESTERDAY'S RUBBER AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commeree Rubber Association held its 908th. auction yesterday, when there -was catalogued 1,906,712 lbs.; 851.21 tons. Offered 1,535,804 lbs.; 685.65 tons. Sold 1.218.734 lbs.; 544.07 tons. Spot. New York 14% eta. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb. Standard139 words
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Article241 1929-03-21 15 March 20. Tin 250 Tons $112% Gambler 6% Pepper White 114 Pepper Black 62 Flake Tapioca 6% Pearl Sago Small 8 Copra Sundried 9.60 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 3.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 Rice, Siam241 words
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Article714 1929-03-21 15 Singapore. Mar. 20. The metal market alter several weeks of dullness and little movement has been more active during the past week, with prices of Spot and three months shewing steady daily rises. The London metal maket all round has been more prominent than for714 words
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Article115 1929-03-21 15 March 20th., 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 40-4 40% Standard R.S.S. on Tender Msr. 40» 4 40'o April 40-_. 40* 4 May 40% 41 Apr-Jurw 403. il J«_ly-S.'pt. 41*4 42 Oct -Dec. ItH 42*4 rone of Market: Quiet after Easier. Latest115 words
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Article225 1929-03-21 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore, Mar. 20. Rubber.— London 11 %d. l/16d down. Closing Prices at ."> p.m.: Spot 38%, March 39 Va, April 3i>%. April-June 40, July-Sept. 41, Oct.-Dec. 4n_. Weak. Tin.— London £224 17s 6d. 37s 6d up. Mining. Dull. .Sungei Way 3.05 3.15, Kuchais 1.39 1.41, Kinta225 words
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Article174 1929-03-21 15 Official figures show that the consumption of British spirits at home last year foi 1 hy 414.298 proof gallons compared with the preceding year. The total consumption was 10,984,368 proof gallons, aerains. a high water mark of 33,000,000 proof gallons early in the century. This was174 words
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Article27 1929-03-21 15 Bruce and McGregor, Penang. Secretaries. Huey Yot Tin Hours 219; Yards 41,00*;; Piculs 215. Haad Yai Tin Hours 201; Yards 28,000; Piculs 125.27 words
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Advertisement402 1929-03-21 15 ASSETS OVER $8,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $30,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Lite Assurance Companies Act.402 words
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Advertisement278 1929-03-21 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK I OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 0,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 3 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Harbin Tongkah Amritsar Iloilo (Bhuket).278 words
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Advertisement395 1929-03-21 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANCHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). k 1 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. N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. Bell, Esq., Deputy Chairman.395 words
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Advertisement39 1929-03-21 15 ROTAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A GORDON. LEE, Resident Manager.39 words
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Miscellaneous217 1929-03-21 15 ERASER'S SHARE LISTS. Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers. Bateßf Padaftc Ul> 40 *5 Batu Caves 1.54 1.57% Hitam Tin ($1) 65 70 Hontf Fatts «4 70 Johan Tin (20) 36 40 c.d. Kent Tin (2s) -">s tfs Klang River ($1) S.OO 3.15 Kuehai Tin Dredge (SM 1.87% 1.42% Mambaus ($1) '.>.">217 words
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Article218 1929-03-21 16 LINCOLNSHIRE CLOSE RESULT. Win for Elton. IKeuter's Service.] London. Mar. 20. The Lincolnshire to-day resulted as follows: ELTON 100—1. ATHFORD 33—1. MISCOU 100—8. Thirty-five ran. Elton won by a shorthead, Miscou being a length and a halt behind Athford. The start was enveloped in thick mis*, nothing could218 words
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Article264 1929-03-21 16 S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. First Day's Results. F. H. Harries and O. W. Gilmour plus 2 beat J. S. Anderson and J. K. Hamilton owe 2 6—4, I—6, 7—5. A. C. Potts and N. S. Wise owe 15.2 beat W. Warden and R. Morisse owe 1 6—3, 9264 words
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Article91 1929-03-21 16 NEW TENNIS TITLE CREATED. L.T.A/S Donation. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Mar. 20. At a meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association to-day it was decided to present for annual competition amongst British Professional tennis players a £100 trophy (with replica), the winner of the trophy to be91 words
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Article554 1929-03-21 16 SELANGOR SPRING MEETING. A Favourites' Day. [From Our Own Correspondent] Koala Lumpur, Mar. 20. There was a large attendance for the fourth day of the Selangor Spring Meeting to-day. There was a large attendance and the going was good. The Sultan of Perak was present with his suite554 words
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Article51 1929-03-21 16 [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London, Mar. 20. A totalisator is now ready for work at Hurst Park on May 4. The parimutuel was in use at the North Warwickshire Point-to-Point meeting but bookmakers offered better odds. THE STARTING GATE. The starting gate is proving very51 words
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Article113 1929-03-21 16 [FREE PRESS SERVK~E. COPYRIGHT.] London, Mar. 20. Both the Oxford and the Cambridge Eights shocked their supporters yesterday, the Oxford stroke missing two and the Cambridge stroke one. FINE PROSPECTS. I [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 19. Everything is contributing to make the centenary boat race the113 words
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Article62 1929-03-21 16 YESTERDAYS FINAL. Ladies' Doubles Open. Mrs. Zylstra and Miss Wallis beat Mrs. Newel! and Mrs. Atkin Berry 6 l, O. FRIDAY'S TIKS. Ladies' Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Skey and Mrs. Jackson plus 2 vs. Mrs. Zylstra and Miss Wallis owe lf>.4. Note. In the event of rain62 words
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Article106 1929-03-21 16 The Lincolnshire Ante-port betting was: 100-12 Miscou. 9-1 Scintillation. 100-^ Carnock. 100-7, Cmslopogaas; all taken and offered. 100-6 Orosmade (offered). 20-1 Tommy Atkins (taken and offered) 20-1 Canoral *^nd Cornwallis (o'TVrod) °2-l (taken); 20-1 Harpist and Capture Him (offered); 22-1 Irish Romance. St. Fortunat: 25-1 Residue (taken106 words
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Article323 1929-03-21 16 Welch Beat I.C.F.A. ond WFIfH ft: 1.C.F.A.. 1. An interesting friendly game of soccer ♦00k place at the Stadium yesterdav when the 2nd. Welch beat the I.C.F.A. 6—1.. In the first half the Welch had most of the play and their forwards were continually in the opposite half,323 words
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Article131 1929-03-21 16 The annual general meeting of the Ladies' Uwn Tennis Club was held at the Club last night, when Sir William Murison was in the Chair. A proposal that a payment of tifty cent_ for each non- member introduced for the purpose of playing on the Club courts131 words
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Article163 1929-03-21 16 The Grand National probables are Easter Hero (Moloney). Sprig (FscotU. Briehts Boy (Foster), Mount Etna (Leader). Koko (Duffy), Great Span (Payne). Trump Card (Piggott), Billy Barton (Gullinan). Lloydie (F. Rees), Ardeen (Lvall). Grakle (Harney). Gregalach (Haley) The Ace (Morgan). MaxKing (F. Gumey), Carfax (Ancil). Lordi (Weber), Master163 words
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Article273 1929-03-21 16 ON HORSEBACK ROUND THE WORLD. Austrian Couple in Rangoon. A tent pitched on the lawns outride the railway station at Insein is causing a great d_>al of interest to residents there. The persons who have erected this meagre shelter are Mr. and Mrs Sharat who set out from their home273 words
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Article215 1929-03-21 16 May Meeting Programme. The summarised programme for the May meeting which lasts six days, Saturday May 4th, Tuesday May 7th, Thursday May 9th. Saturday May Hth, Saturday May 18th and Monday May 20th has been published. It gives three races for each division of Classes 1,2,3, Horses,215 words
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Article23 1929-03-21 16 [Reuter's Service.;, London, Mar. 19. In a First Division, Scottish League match Celtic beat Motherwell by 2 goals to ,^^■___■^-s_!__23 words
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Article48 1929-03-21 16 The S.C.C. 2nd. Eleven were beaten by one* goal in a match against Bendemeer on the Padang last evening, the deciding goal being scored in the second half bv the outside right, Tian Lye. The Malays play the Welch in a friendly at the Stadium to-night.48 words
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Article100 1929-03-21 16 The following race will be sailed on Sunday. Team Race: Start: 10.10 a.m. Course: Starting line Malay Spit Buoy to starboard Man o' War Buoy to starboard 4 fathom mark to starboard 17 mark to starboard outer Club buoy to starboard— 4 fathom mark to port Man o' War100 words
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Article57 1929-03-21 16 The Fuh Tan University Football Team, one of the best known teams in China, which will be arriving here by the President Johnson on April Ist, according to a telegram received by Mr. Aw Boon Haw, left Shanghai yesterday. On arrival, they will stay at Mr.57 words
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Article207 1929-03-21 16 Mr. A. Luxmoore's Rugby Honours. Mr. Arthur Fairfax Charles Coryndon Luxmoore, K.C., has been appointed a judge of the Chancery Division. He is an international Rugby football player, having been a member of the English XV. in 1900-1. In 1896 and 1897 he was a207 words
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Article53 1929-03-21 16 French Boxer Follows up a Victory. Andre Regis, bantam-weight champion of France, beat Billy Cain, of Birmingham, on points in a fifteen-round contest at the National Sporting Club. This was the' principal bout, and the Frenchman caused much amusement at thc ->nd of it by twice53 words
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Article36 1929-03-21 16 PThe following competitions have been arranged for the Easter Holidays: ___5M er J Sunday: Bi8 <iu« competition; H ~*Jj*ndicap; 18 holes bogey. somUf*!. -ffmmT m La**"**' Shanghai FourtwT^eeUs. T,€S mUSt re played Within36 words
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Advertisement175 1929-03-21 16 I Records 1 pHILDREN will be enraptured whh!!!; I V-Rhyme» and Tunes, and Fairy sL e N^errH rollicking wholesome fun which are t! and the I these delightful Records. to Un4 J His Masters Voico I Ask to bear these records or write for .escriptiv. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD (Incorporated175 words
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