The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 May 1929
1929-05-10
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Title Section13 1929-05-10 1 Singapore Free Press. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SA FRIDAY. MAY 10, 1929. NO. 12,71413 words
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Article262 1929-05-10 1 i ht obecrvatkMH of the total eclipse of the Mm at the Kritish Expedition's camp at A lor Star yesterday met with considerable >succe«s. Those at Patani kowcTMr« were useless as clouds ohscurcJ the sun during the vital period. Our special representative describes the phenomenon at Ak>r262 words
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Article1348 1929-05-10 1 QUEER FISHING AND FOWLING. Some of the queerest forms of hunting and fishing are to be found on the North West Frontier. In this article, by John Danell m the illustrated weekly of India, the writer describes the method adopted by fishermen on the Indus, and -ilso the manner m1,348 words
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Advertisement275 1929-05-10 1 (Raffles Hotel i jjj sT AS S ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION j j t ea GRILL ROOM AFTER j IHNCES UNRIVALLED IN THE EAST DINNER S A1 Dance Nigkt ™3J;. S I RIDA XTt^ rfc Dinners ANI I us -s.is m iiinnw» Saturday. a si I'hor.i- 2H.M for C— ctrt275 words
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Advertisement212 1929-05-10 1 I fin Kj^fiiiftii-fr-,^ v^.^ i^^ tl& t*v f x;'^ I ||H I I X I 1 AMfl^r i JkVTIM* 1 7 i S \l' J f4 S JJ v r 1 k^'i/ i A^2X l i* i\ c i 1 1 v* I \>■ V g^ %»^j c I f^212 words
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Advertisement73 1929-05-10 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Singapore Traction Co.'i omnibui service* Page T. Bay Flit and a Flit sprayer to-day-Page 14. Limited supply a! fresh pork at the Cold Stt.raire Page B. Latcsi picture home, tht-aire. and hot«1 programmes Pagi 1 n^ I CHRVSLBi 1. EASY HANDLING j i ti 5 'jJK.M.B/sV »"B"M:'B B73 words
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Miscellaneous193 1929-05-10 1 THE WEEK. F :<htii, 19th, High Water, 11.19 :>.m.. >.7. 11.1 pan., 9.2. Police Band, Waterloo Street. S pjn. Banvard Musfeal Comedy Co M Theatre 9^o pjn Safcirda* 111*. High Water. OJI p.m., X.5, 11.:J3 p.m. 9A Singapore Race-. Banvard Musical Coaaedy Co.. The. .ire 9JSM p.m. Smndmp, 12i*. High193 words
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Article342 1929-05-10 2 Rum-Runninji m i Speed- Hw.it. A womat bootlegger engaged m t haxardoua butsineHt «>t' dodging the revenue cutters .tnd reaching »hore *rith the "stuff* 1 is a -x- personage introduced m The Diary of a Rum Runner, by Alastair Moray (Philip Allan and Co,, Lul..342 words
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Article237 1929-05-10 2 lirutal Prohibition Mtthods Alleged. Illinois "dry" ■g^nti adopted wartime tactka wlun they ■tortned th« borne of Mr. Joseph de King ;»t rVutoni on March Zo. It |>* alWfred thej bombarded it with »fa< bombv. killing Mn. de King and clubbing her Ku»band Gerald, the nine-year-old »oii237 words
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Article160 1929-05-10 2 Legend of British Columbia Indians. The exhibition arts am! crafts of ihc Indians of British Columbia (which has been lent by. Mr. and Mrs. A. Uossom) at the Imperial Institute, South Kensington, was opened <»n M;mh 27 by Mrs. L. S. Amery. The collection include examples «»f160 words
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Advertisement239 1929-05-10 2 NtW SlUvsV). The New Vitamin B. Food. TAKY DEPILATORY. NONN TONIC TABLETSESPANOL SOLVENT. The New Reducer. MEDICAL HALL LTD., Opposite Post Office, SINGAPORE. iuality Service Price Economy. KAAI'S MUSIC RUSH MOTOR CAI CITaW AWAY FREE. riILHAiSRAI I COMMENCING MONDAY, 1 MAY 6th. I WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS DOLORES DEL RIO m239 words
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Advertisement293 1929-05-10 2 VICTORIA TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 PJM. Banvard Mtuicd Comedy Co. LIDO LADY Saturday, TfD TAVt Monday^ FOLIES BERGERE May 11th. lU£a May 13th. REVUE BOOKING NOW OP3N AT LITTLER. Popular Prices $4. 2 and L I I FROM THURSDAY, MAY 9th, ONWARDS. I I 1 AT 9.15 P.M. PROMPT. 1 I293 words
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Advertisement254 1929-05-10 2 ALHAMBRAa Ttai Cheng Kee Co.. Ltd., Propriety I Programme I Commencing Monday, May 6th. and Ending sn,, a I In the Second Show at 9 p.m. ay> "th I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS Went, I j THE FUNERAL OF MARSHAL Ffffiw PREP and PEP I With David Rollins and Nancy254 words
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Article896 1929-05-10 3 Flowers, Birds, and Seals. Twenty-eight miles south-west of Land's End the Isles of Scilly rise from the Atlantic, writes a correspondent to the Times. As one approaches them on a March day of rey skies and tumbling seas that are herd- ed by a strong and bitter896 words
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Article62 1929-05-10 3 New York, April 1. Three judges at special sessions yesterday reversed the finding of the Magistrate who decided that the "Well of Loneliness" wa"s obscene. The publisher of the book, Mr. Donald Freidf, was not so fortunate m regard to another charge of selling Theodore Dreiser's62 words
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Advertisement73 1929-05-10 3 43 GOLP MEDALS HIGHEST AWARDS from the Exhibitions of th* VferM. MACONOCHIE BROS., LT? MTfttf^k >>jz~. O^oV,^9^M^^HO^fl IL2dl r^--r^-— < "^^o^^^^ QT^^BD Ojt4UlßB| jjjm{|t|llli3glßt^^MO^|BWt '^11 Iliil HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS AND SONS, LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlement*). SIXGAPOUL PENANG. IPOH AND XL.ALA LUMPUR v Js^sS^r H^^^ V f/^Pvjl Hv^o\ M\ 473 words
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Advertisement9 1929-05-10 3 KAATS MUSIC RUSH A MOTOR CAR GIVEN AWAY FREE.9 words
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Advertisement398 1929-05-10 3 1 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. I BRANCHES I 21, First Cross Street MALACCA 1 11, Light Street PENANG Registered by and Security deposited with the I Straits Settlements Government. I Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, GuarI dians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and I Interest collected, Probate or Letters of398 words
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Article431 1929-05-10 4 Ordinarily we think of Hollywood m torms of the female writes Cora J. Gordon m the Morning Post. It seems dominated by the Stars. Yet it is possibty the most male place, outside of a luni'.yr camp m the States. Hollywood is a masculine Paradise, and may431 words
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Article, Illustration24 1929-05-10 4 Constance Talmadge. the well-known film star, will shortly marry again, this time with a rich Chicago merchant, Mr. Townsend Xetcher.24 words
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Article503 1929-05-10 4 a fog; the scene laid on the waterside of New York at night. The fog was made of vaporised paraffin, which hangs long m the air. Searchlights were playing cubist patterns on Betty Compson and George Bancroft, l'«>th heavily soaked m the paraffin. Movie stars are not the feather weights503 words
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Article, Illustration2143 1929-05-10 4 TABLE TALK. Pearl McklaCM are as popular as ever, Imt with this difference. Whether a long row of pearls is worn, or not, there is sure to he a choker string. Large "white" pearls are seen with little black beads between, or tinted pearls interposed2,143 words
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Article, Illustration14 1929-05-10 4 This evening gown of flowered taffeta is by Maison Arthur.— (Daily Sketch.)14 words
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Article135 1929-05-10 4 The saying quoted m a recent editorial m the Manchester Guardian, "What Lancashire thinks to-day England will think tomorrow," pot a Lancashire man into unexpected trouble the other day. He is a country clergyman m Essex, and took the chair for a League of Nations Union lecturer,135 words
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Article532 1929-05-10 4 Public speaking is v ,.r 1 •ng m this re.poct-tha. th*^ I the speaker is nearly app^arw •ined with pale, C Z^^^ white satin and lace frock T ;>r U she had donned tOr J^V The colour-effect w* *lass jar filled with Z£* which stood on a532 words
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Article349 1929-05-10 4 Human Sculpture. Every now and again ti* que^vr a'.-y whether, vith the IBOCf fccW fitting waist, stays may not Igtn into fashion. Stay* are a classic, ana centuries women- -and *ometinu- have moulded themselves into the fa?™-" able shape by their mean- It I«»*T n* though349 words
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Article842 1929-05-10 5 Writes C. J. Cutcliffe-Hyne, the Novelist m the Daily Mail: He infests every port and every beach where the tripper, as distinct from the traveller, rolls up with his home customs and his extraordinary clothes; and he makes a stout living out of the inveterate habit most842 words
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Advertisement487 1929-05-10 5 isfSS^S't juice into it. I r^f iVnif Before a set of tennis, I kJ""'* lt i n g Montserrat' and 1 J equip yourself with ■t^ JM vitality and "pep" for IfwFfffifflJ the on-coming game. ill' IJillifti Strong natural vitamins ifuffiE^ <nd prepared only from tXxJmmt^^ cultivated limes. kiONISEKKtV (VI487 words
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Advertisement294 1929-05-10 5 Full of Life! Virol is the food that puts life and vigour into children who are feeling the strain of growing. It is a balanced diet containing all the necessary foods for building firm flesh, good sound bone and rich blood. It contains all I the vitamins too. I^\^A No294 words
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Advertisement271 1929-05-10 5 m NESTLE AND ANGLO S V.I SS CONDENSED MILK CO J J H t>' T7...7'' i ii» H H ...~r.. i B H (i __^^^^>. M' i** I**1 l^r y <^^^^^^^. |M H^H^^k y^l iff ft I THE LAMP OF KNOWLEDGE j l-'Iv.AV. J JV, Alw experience is tainouf reputation271 words
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Miscellaneous127 1929-05-10 5 »)AVI!) COPPERFIELD IN PICTURES. by Arthur Moreiand. 89. David and Dora. r-^ ■r, -rttc IU-TisONAeiA/ lA/ITH DAVIO,R>R- T rt «tr/Cl**SsSCr= .w, SAIOrNOW SUPPOSE WE WERE FOR JIPTOSTAHO U^ON WITHTHE PEI*OL PELL BACK ON THE GU»TA«, FLOWER PAINT»NS^ R>LLOWJ^WEl^B>JjeW^^U^nwruK WO WARRIE O. WOULD WU KNOWHOWTO IN WS MOUTH. DOR* WAS SO127 words
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Article1162 1929-05-10 6 THE REV. DEXTER ALLEN^S DEATH. Arrivals and Departures. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Maj 1. The news oi the death 01 toe lace Key. Dexter Allen was received with regret by local natural history enthusiasts, ihe doceased clergyman cam* to fctanffko* to uo locum work and iound1,162 words
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Article249 1929-05-10 6 Some sports or like laivn u«nnis an<i the University Boat -race, are free of betting; some, like >rolf, are occasionally seasoned by an odd half-crown: and some, like poker and dogr-racingr, would have no existent-*! at all apaU from the laying of odds. Why some names should fall249 words
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Advertisement402 1929-05-10 6 ¥^o^*^ Vjj I>a by hood at its z:i:::z w\ >w S c lee < n K rowt h. There \X^ /w/ s iinchancing bodybuilding I :»nd m addition you have the knowledge that every particle r i> H«flM pr<»ductd from the lint'st English Milk. In sealed =t~": containers, from your402 words
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Article274 1929-05-10 7 BRITAIN WILLING TO MAKE CONCESSION Hope of Compromise. [Reuter's Service.! Tans, May Following on the British disapproval of the Owen Young reparations plan, there seems ground to suppose Great Britain is willing to make some concession m re^an 1 to the proposed reduced German annuity but274 words
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Article142 1929-05-10 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rusjay, May la a debate m the House of Commons to-day Major c. Tryoa. the Minister of Pensions, said the vote for war pensions was still large. The Ministry's work affected the weekly budget «.f about 1,009,000 families, and the number of Kenenciariefl142 words
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Article85 1929-05-10 7 [Reuter's Service.] London. May 9. The newspapers givi prominence to the fall m the price of wheat, especialfy m Canada, where there is serious grain congestion owing to lack of orders from Overseas. The development i> attributed primarily t<» attempts by the Canadian and Australian wheat85 words
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73 1929-05-10 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Itujthy, May 9. Mr. W. C. Bridgeman, the First Lord of the Admiralty, stated m the House of Commons that it had now been definitely decided that the Air Ministry should take over the Pembroke dockyard as an air station.73 words
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Article64 1929-05-10 7 IFrom Our Own Correspondent.] Canton, May 9The suspension of traffic on the CantonKowioon Railway is believed to be due to an advance against Canton by General Hsu King Tong's forces on the East River. Shuihing is reported to have been captured by the Kwangsi troops and the64 words
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Article48 1929-05-10 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, May S. Ignoring Mr. Hoover's wishes the Senate las resolved to retain th* controversial export debenture plan contained m the farm •elief bill which was banned by the House >f Representatives. The plan is a kind of ounty or thinly disguised subsidy.48 words
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Article33 1929-05-10 7 [Reuter's Service.] New Delhi, May X Bhaga Singh and Butuk Esshara Dutt lave been committed for trial m connection vith the bomb outrage m the Assembly at New Delhi.33 words
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Article681 1929-05-10 7 WONDERFUL OLD LADY'S BUSINESS TRIPS. A Remarkable Old Watch. For nearly 40 years Miss R. Belville, who has just celebrated her seventy-fifth birthday, has earned her living by selling Greenvvich time to City firms, and she has travelled more than a hundred miles weekly m the course681 words
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173 1929-05-10 7 London. Mar. 30. Dealing with tht* greatest exodus m the world's history, a scathing indictment, of France's administration m her Mack Empire of occidental and equatorial Africa is made by M- Albert Londres m a book entitled Kbony Lands, published m Paris. He relates the glim173 words
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41 1929-05-10 7 £145,000 Received. London, April 17. The Salvation Army.- self-denial weel at the end of February has produced £145, 000 compared with £1U),OOO last year. Th< iecrcase is attributed to litigation over th< appointment of a new general.41 words
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Advertisement440 1929-05-10 7 BUSINESS CARDS^ BEACH HOUSE I I TAN MONG KATCNG c Residential Hotel. Bathinic **g\ I r V Ciood Cuicme. j! M. C, Gasper. Proprietor, g N .Ks^>«xs>sXs)®®®®®®®®e I "FLORANGE" I h HIGHLY CONCENTRATED I PURE FRUIT I »•••••••••••■••••'•"•*•> &&&®®®@@G imifASSAGEI 1/1 ire I If I ISS FI'MIKO. I *f DHOBT440 words
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Advertisement531 1929-05-10 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HKRKBY QIVBM that the two Powers of Attorney dated respectively the ilOth October, 192K, and the 15th December, 1928, granted by Vana Ena Ravena Mana Pan;, Veerappa Chetti:rr m fi.xour of Vani Baa Ravanii Mana Pana Palniappa Chettiar and Moona Kayamboo Pillay, who reside .-it No.531 words
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Advertisement711 1929-05-10 7 TBE SINGAPORE TRACTION CO^ LTD. (Incorporated m the tlnited Kingdom). OMNIBUS~^ERVICE REVISED FARES SECTIONS. FROM MAY 12th., 1929. Finlayson Green 6 cts Connaught Drive I 6 cts i 6 cts Bras Basah Roal 9 cts 6 cts i 6 cts J 6 cts i Lavender Street. 9 cts j 9711 words
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Advertisement331 1929-05-10 7 f It is surprising what a little, so Ivery little, of the renowned Lea Perrins* Sauce will do for most everyday dishes* A few drops m a salad, for instance, will lend it a distinction S surpassing that given by any ordinary dressing* LEA PERKINS' SAUCE PILES CAN BE CURED.331 words
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678 1929-05-10 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. MAY 10, 1929. THE ECLIPSE. What has been for one branch of science an event long looked forward to ami very carefully prepared for, is over m the total eclipse of the >'m yesterday, and all that remains now is to assemble the data, check off678 words
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Article808 1929-05-10 8 "Disgusted" should make hi.s complaint to the Oriental Telephone and Electric Co. We acknowledge receipt from the agents Eastern Agencies, Ltd., sample bottler, of Findlater's port and sherry, which proved of excellent quality. A mistake was made m the printing of the Traction Company's new omnibus schedule yesterday the fares808 words
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Article68 1929-05-10 8 LVTEST TIN AND RVBBEK PRICES. Ifr'RKE PRESS BEEViCE.— COPYRICH I London. May 4.25 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £200 12 16 (down I<>>. Forward £202 8 16 (up 2 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair not if68 words
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Article448 1929-05-10 8 BALL ASSOCIATION* Making (W H^dwav. (By Our Indian It is mtifyiat t,, KMX Mm -> /Ceylonese Football il th( fog Rood headway; f 0 dforV* oi controlling «isociation i >' the Indians and Ceylon** ;t has now within its fold ahout draw* iron, the following the Indian Association448 words
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Article630 1929-05-10 8 A striking example of th*.- use <•) wireleai m a legal action U provided by tin- eas t Mi. Gustav Brown. Cowwander of thy Byrd Antactic Expedition supply ship Flea. nor Bowling, which i> *aid to be now m N»w Zealand waters on her way to the South630 words
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Advertisement353 1929-05-10 8 aiaiyni,iininin'n < n»ii j n n»4 i n > n yii < n ii i nsi a^i > nn nnininininiHini^H^^ lfclMMHhlVlfcHilfcHilfclfclfc<fclfclMfclt.lfclfclfclfclfcHilfclfcHblMMfcHiHilMfclMfc«hlhlHlilhlfclfclW > f I Agent: j j MWm oq mORE than nj j MWm THREE CENTURIES V A fy C 2 811 BOLS has been the standard of B "M3^353 words
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Advertisement170 1929-05-10 8 c ~^t 1 EXQUISITE FACE I POWMRS 1 a 1 S Ddicat«ly perfumed i to suit all. Iddpm brothers, ltdJ Sole Agents (Wholesale.) -:634> Monday. May 20th., Public Holiday. T.K.K's. GENT'S TENNIS SHOES. Sim 5 and ♦> at $1.40 per pair. Size- T and S. |IJI With ordinary Crepe Soles,170 words
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Advertisement9 1929-05-10 8 I To-day's Feature^ I A PAGE FOR LAW& I9 words
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Article60 1929-05-10 9 JFAU OF CANTON EXPECTED. Kwangsi Advance. i Pai Eastern Service] Hi nn Konj;. .May otid censorship m Canton thtinis taking placv on the Kwang*#i ites have occupied Siui. »re rapidly ud»arl> fall <>f Canton Ii trantula has left for 1 1 1 L children have retructtons to60 words
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Article84 1929-05-10 9 THE YOUNG REPARATIONS PROPOSALS. (Chancellor's Statement. I Service.] l.ondnn. May 9i ommoiu at questions -ai.: the Cabinet hac. the f!riti-h members of nittee m Paris hut i 'finite instructions On this occasion i must be left t<> an*. These conrlu>ui to cominil Hi- h e mains < n vhole position84 words
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81 1929-05-10 9 CO-OPREATION NEEDED IN MALAYAN INDUSTRY. Two Stabilisation Factors. <S SERVICE OPVRIGHTI I <»iidou. May A.:' Angrlo Oriental] i»sing the position that it -t i <>v. the •a* ion. There ere two One was the can be ca rt -i ipi miniate adjust- ou act that i require t h iro-opera-81 words
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Article56 1929-05-10 9 BOMBAY SIKHS ANGRY AT ARMS BAN. [Reut< r'a Service.l m Ma> i^H uemben of whiilq fa kind of dagger) as a] s > m seriously opposing forbidding the carrying of arms. lent, S ng Sabha of Bombay. Viceroy protesting -an attack on their reli- whom the police forcibly <; al56 words
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Article18 1929-05-10 9 CONSTANCE TALMADGE MARRIED. iter Service.] Beverly Hills. a > 9. onstance Taimadge ha> merchant, Mr. Townaend her third matrimonial18 words
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Article30 1929-05-10 9 Service.] N>* York, May 9. tndenonjGalleriM Piero irtxion" was \><>uu;hl by Sir 1375,000 believed to be M a painting .M>ld by public Madonna and Child" sold30 words
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28 1929-05-10 9 HOLLAND-BATAVIA FLIERS REACH BOMBAY. Ser\icc.| Dm Bombay. May >. naval >oaplanes. which u»v H land to Batavia, arrived wachi and will return their tlln m two or thre- days.28 words
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Article23 1929-05-10 9 I. [*ttter»i Serrice.] Knj, n 0 J^ndoa, May 8. Ron Utvn leavt Bopnor for [Earli oable, on pa*e 7.]23 words
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Article, Illustration1303 1929-05-10 9 Wonderful Phenomenon at the Alor Star Camp. BRITISH EXPEDITION'S SUCCESS. CLOUDS SPOIL PATANI OBSERVATIONS. ~£2Z ma Vu ekS I>reparation an <« anvious days and latter hours, the Pritish su S at thelrcamp at Alor St^ yesterday rewarded with n ™hT h O r^"r Ol tlU tOt{tl 21,303 words
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Article427 1929-05-10 9 TALE OF BANKRUPTS WHO CAME BACK. Objection to Postponement. Appearing on behalf of Mr. E. S. Joseph and Mr. John Lonj?, both of whom were charged sepeiately with having quitted the Colony with intent to avoid examination m bankruptcy, Mr. Goho strongly objected to a proposal for427 words
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Article199 1929-05-10 9 Magistrate Views Wounds. •:»•>■, th»- case ugainsi a Chinese charged wi'h extortion was mentioned m the District Court yesterday, Mr. Thuraisingham, ,<i! hi- behalf, made an application t»> ih<. District Judge (Mr. < H <;. Clarke) which h»- admitted mivrht appeal "extraordinary." His client alleged thai when199 words
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Article64 1929-05-10 9 When a Chinese pleaded guilty m tluDistrict Court yesterday to causing grievou hurt, it transpired that he quarreled, with the complainant about the disposal of his food, when rice was boing gh'^ri out -it St. John's Island and stabbed him m the arm with *i knife.64 words
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Article182 1929-05-10 9 Well- Known Comedies Following. The Banvard Musical Comedy Company made a timely and welcome return to the Victoria Theatre la>t night after their sojourn m China, freshening up local theatre-g<»ers with that breezy revue from the Adelphi, London, appropriately called "Clowns is Clover," devised and arranged by182 words
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Article33 1929-05-10 9 Mr. A. E. Coules, of the Robinson Piano Co., Penang, was injured as the result of a il motor collision at the junction of Light r Street and Esplanade Road on Monday. 'Ax.33 words
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Advertisement124 1929-05-10 9 «&> Ladies' Celanese Underwear I New Stocks of the very il Latest Shades Just Received. t Plain or Lace Trimmed Including: i NIGHT DRESSES Jl JL princess slips J CAMI-KNICKERS 4* DIRECTOIRE KNICKERS X STEP IN KNICKERS A I <^ rilcll fpXi j Kayser Silk I m-{ Underwear. VESTS AND124 words
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Advertisement814 1929-05-10 10 Blue Funnel Line P i REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES I EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. I WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. I Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Harre). I Route subject to alteration without notice. I WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. I814 words
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Advertisement501 1929-05-10 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) "BIENJUr UNL PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. 1929. s.s. CITY OF MOBILE May s.s. CITY OF ATHENS May 31 s.s. CITY QY501 words
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Advertisement360 1929-05-10 10 R. O British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. (0) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N ro UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S COVERNMiVt LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) lAPin Due D, Tonnaee. Singapore. Tonnai:, j^ ROSSIXGTOX COURT360 words
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Advertisement693 1929-05-10 11 0. S. K. T line. nation*. Steaaun. Arrive. Leave. Kotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, ir ard Antwerp via Colombo, I -,h 'and Port Said. Amur Mam May 18 May 20 Pane Town, Rio de Janeiro, Dur Montevideo and Buenos Aires. m i t!u-- World passage £150.] t Santos Mam May 23 May693 words
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Advertisement399 1929-05-10 11 BWliff SIEAMSMg ÜBHE ROUND— THE— WORLD SERVICE. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave Singapore. Singapore. Penang. PRES. VAN BUREN May 13 May 16 May 18 PRES. HAVES May 27 May 30 June 1 PRES.399 words
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Advertisement769 1929-05-10 11 K. P. M. UUWHLYKE PMEnFMHT MMTSGHAPFU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO^ OF BATAVIa;. (Incorpcrated m Holland.) -t0;~ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT 1 Telephone No. 8640, with sob. connections to:— Passage, Freight, i Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Bafiisf taUitsi is the Strait* Settlements (Singapore and P*nang of769 words
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Article183 1929-05-10 12 POPULAR LOCAL CAPTAIN RETIRING. We understand that Capt. Thomson, the popular commodore of the Straits Steamship Company's fleet and captain of the express steamer Kedah, is leaving- the Colony on retirement by the P. and O. Morea, on May 30th. Captain Thomson was m the Cable Company's service183 words
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Article165 1929-05-10 12 Arrival m Singapore. A large party of influential Japainese arrived by the Haruna Maru on Wednesday. They were Mr. K. Gumba (Prof. Kyoto, Imperial University), Mr. S. Gomi, Mr. K. Hattori (Japanese Government Official), Mr. S. Inada (Japanese Government Official), Mr. Y. Emoto. Mr. T. Igi (Professor165 words
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Article173 1929-05-10 12 Stupefied Crew and Missing Captain. The luxurious auxiliary schooner-yacht. Nomad, flyinjr the New York Yacht Club flagr, was lighted by a coast-guard airplane off Cape May with nobody at the wheel. A .oast-vruard cutter overhauled the Nomad, which was flying" distress signals, and oAciftli who boarded her173 words
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Article142 1929-05-10 12 Theory That Rafts Are Better Than Lifeboats. New ratal for the safety of passengers at sea will be discussed by an international convention to be held m London. The main proposals will be put forward by the British representatives, the princi- pal object of the convention beinjr142 words
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Article21 1929-05-10 12 Wheat, by the Hatipara from Newcastle (N.S.W.) to Calcutta; 31 bullocks and 12 buffaloes by the Asdang from Bacho.21 words
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Advertisement525 1929-05-10 12 Burns Philp line (Incorporated m Australia). (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND, (0) Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.525 words
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Advertisement527 1929-05-10 12 Kerr Steamship Co. foe I 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK I (Incorporated m U.S.A.) H GENERAL AGENTS. I REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO I BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA a^ I BALTIMORE. m (via Suez) H M.S. SILVERBELLE In Port R M.S. SILVERMAPLE due May 27 Ma V 12 B M.S. SILVERHAZEL527 words
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Advertisement256 1929-05-10 12 CHARGEURS REUNIT (Incorporated m Francei REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT AN! PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. SAIGON, TOl/KANF \M) HAIPHONf Due Sineipor< CAP ST. JACQUES June f CAP VARELLA HOMEWARDS. MARSEILLES. NANTES AND BORDEAUX. Due Sineiport CAP PAD A RAN June I CAP ST. JACQUES Mf U MARSEILLES. HAVRE. DINK IK AND ANTWERP. Dm256 words
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Miscellaneous698 1929-05-10 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TEAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembtn and Knantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 aon. langkok every Thursday 6 aon. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 9 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6698 words
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Miscellaneous119 1929-05-10 12 Seattle Maru, Jap. 3623, from Naproya 9, for Calcutta 10. Atohui, Brit. 2080, from Amoy 9, far Swatow 14. Asdang, Siam 406, from Bacho 9, for Bacho 10. Van der Parra, D.E.1., 344, from Djambi 9, for Djambi 11. Toh Lam, Dut. 125, from Djambi 9, for Djambi 11. Lipis,119 words
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Article1449 1929-05-10 13 AM ANULLA DENOUNCED. ISSUE OF miCLAMATION BY BACHO-I-SAQAO. Allegations Against Queen. TrXZirTS f the lealm and his fctherj du£s i fa J her ln -'*w f an Atheist, introsuTa^h/^ 1 6 faShi n Of ""believers, such as the abolition of child marriage. OfAL P nM amat r, SPeCifieS 26 heretic1,449 words
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Advertisement290 1929-05-10 13 K\ \ppoinfmem _^^**x.^^H l^jJ^Hi^ll l^P ll I •OLD EVERYWHERE. I In tins of all s *cs il Manufactured by RONLjK, Ltd P i I ACRAW4TTE jj |j f^^—^""^^ LP> PACK2T^ SO 60 i iPureCevlonTeallH i lb. packets f Ift 1 JACKETS $IMO i 1 <PsSi ACRAWITTE I %4&^^SiM miv Ceyion290 words
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Advertisement73 1929-05-10 13 ERASER WEAVE I fS| The Second^ the Third another— fbr replacement or to take care of Hidings sniwi Repeat orders constantly increasing sales, the growth of fit*** all are proof conclusive of economy, dependability vsJusv Six cylinder power and speed, the safety of 4-wheel braW the known money-making ability of73 words
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Article605 1929-05-10 14 National Art Collections Work. Every lover of art m England should read the recently published volume, "Twenty-five Years of the National Art Collections Fund/ m order to appreciate how much our fine national collections of pictures, sculpture, and other works of art owe to that fairy605 words
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Article288 1929-05-10 14 Difficult Times for the Mut*. Spring is m the air, tra la the Mp is climbing m the trees, the flowers are shooting up all over the countryside, ami tired business men ami women are attaining that schoolgirl complexion. All would be well but for288 words
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Advertisement254 1929-05-10 14 -f^^- |^H •^^WiMged Aeoth! I Flies, with their foul-tainted bodies, drag the germs of typhoid, II infantile paralysis, cholera, dysentery over your fooa, your II clothing, over your very person! Destroy these winged poi- II soners before they destroy you. Kill flies with Flit. 1 1 I 1 Flit clears254 words
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Advertisement9 1929-05-10 14 KAAFS MUSIC RUSH A MOTOR CAR GIVEN AWAY FREE.9 words
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Advertisement173 1929-05-10 14 STOP THAT 1 Less Work 1 t I Better Kesulut Tail can anfekly repair Ull A leaks or cracks m radi- X atora» why be stranded M &> miles froar home, when 4^ it can ke* avoided by f^^^v I v X I W finishes perfectly dry X REPAIRS INSTANTLY173 words
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Article868 1929-05-10 15 May 9th., Dosing Prices. i 4, ur Buyers Sellers. Batang Padan* 45 50 Batu Caves 139 14 r Lnm Chins 20 25 feat's S» Jonan Tin »>N Kinta Tin Died. IM 1.42 Klang River 3.00 3.10 Kuchai 130 jje Kuyohs Q Q Lukut Tins |j l% 127868 words
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Article70 1929-05-10 15 I May B;,i»k 4 m.>. t|| 27|32 Bank Uumanu 2,3 23)32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2}4 5-16 New York, demand 56 Credits :)0 days 57^ p rnnce. dfi>i:ind 1431 India, T. T, 15 3% Hong Kong, demand 12 V 2 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand ]->± I Java, demand 13970 words
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Article251 1929-05-10 15 May Tin 175 Tons $101 Gam bier 71/ Pepper White HO Pepper HI uk 59 Flake Tapioca ft\ J Pearl Sago Sm?ll Copr.i Sundried 9.20 Rice Lian^ Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 3.30 Rice, Siam old Ho. 1. 330 Rice, Rangocn Hin tan 2CO Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256251 words
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Article57 1929-05-10 15 May «Hh.. 12 o'clock n<*»n. R.S.S. eijual to Standard, Q.C.F. Standard BJ.B. <»n Tender May 95% "?7' 4 June .S7 87H •July :iT» 4 Vt% July -Sept. M\ :t* Oct-lVc. SBH W% Tone <>f Market: Firm. Latest t'iiblo: London Spot >Ju't>t Io%d. \wv Ik. .\«'\v57 words
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Article94 1929-05-10 15 The General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. advise us "we have been notified by DOT Head Office that the Directors have resolved to recommend the payment of the following dividends for the year ending December Slat IMS. A final dividend of 2'^ per cent, on the preference shares94 words
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Article209 1929-05-10 15 ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, May Rubber. London 10 9/ xoa. 3 lttd up. Closing Prices 1 n.f Spot 36 Vj, M*v 31>%. June 37 July-Sept. 38V 4t Oct.-Dec 3;>. Firm. Tin.— London **>02 ss. £2 2s 6d up. Mining. Steady. Sungei Wav 3.00 3.10,209 words
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Article55 1929-05-10 15 Yesterday's Alterations. B. J< lutong <*l > •*."> 70 Jeram Kuantan (50) IJ.O 1.2") Lunai <*n i.x:> 2.10 Malaka Pinda iC^M 1.65 1.75 New Scudai ($2) !>•'> l.i*"> PntM?ftor t -S 1 70 8) S. Tukantr ($1) 1. 10 1/20 I lv Toput (50) .">«) 56 United55 words
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Article32 1929-05-10 15 The Itnrnco Co. Agtnts. Pahang Consolidated 3,50'J.07 pkls.; Ipoh Tin Dredging, 715.00 pkls.; Sungei Kbits 885.00 pkls.; Temoh Tin 590.00. Kuala Reman 1-I0.O00; Bruseh .T..127; Lok Kawi 21,000.32 words
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Article234 1929-05-10 15 How Call- Box Frauds are Worked. Frauds against the public telephone system have recently assumed serious proportions m London and the provinces, and the Post Office authorities are taking steps to deal with this form of crimeWiMB the new multi coin-box sy.-tem. with the now familiar "A"234 words
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Article147 1929-05-10 15 A Popular l.«>nd->n Institution. The Prince of Wales is taking a keen interest m the London Zoo Centenary eelebiations, ami intends to be present at \.he commemoration dinner on April 29A deer, a vulture and an eatrle were all the wild animals shown m the Zoo collection147 words
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Advertisement324 1929-05-10 15 ASSETS OVER KWN ASSUKANCE IN FORCE OVER «5 000 000 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURAME OffIPANY LfflßlH>. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: ™™hester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old J The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance324 words
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Advertisement249 1929-05-10 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star j Harbin Tongkah Amritsar Iloilo (Bhuket). Bangkok249 words
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Advertisement521 1929-05-10 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,030 Reserve Fund— Sterling 6,000,000 Silver $14,000,>)00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS: N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. Bell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Horn Mr.521 words
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Advertisement40 1929-05-10 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) *TOE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singrapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., I Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A GORDON. LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article1871 1929-05-10 16 L SINGAPORE SPRING RACES. A Good Day's Sport. i The weather proved kind yesterday and a dry and not too warm afternoon enabled a fairly large crowd to watch some very good racing under comfortable conditions. The going was good except for one or two < heavy patches,1,871 words
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Article486 1929-05-10 16 "GREATEST PLAYER OF ALL TIME." Diegel Leading. [Reuter's Service.] Muirfield, May 8. Barnes was 71, Farrell 72, Compston 76, Chas Whitcombe 77, Melhorn 14, Ed Dudley 72, Watrous and Cruickshank 73, Boomer and Tolley 74, Hagen and Armour 75, Espinosa 77, Turnesa and Duncan 78, Cotton and486 words
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Article186 1929-05-10 16 "UNREGISTERED" HEALER WINS. No Action Against Mr. Roche. The Society of Apothecaries has decided not to take the proceedings it has contemplated against Mr. Raphael Roche, the unIVfrittered practitioner. This decision has followed a metli.»£ betWMI the clerk to the council <»f tr.e >;< cioty and Mr. Roche's solicitors. The186 words
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Article113 1929-05-10 16 (Marsh) 8.7 3 Also ran:— Bizarre K. Billett) 8.7, L.C. (Beckinsale) 8.8. Farfetched (Hayes) 8.4, Hambone (Haie) 8.2, Bridgetown (Mayo) 8.1, Pyrites (Wadsworth) 8, Starbeck (Daniels) 8, Mliss Privit (Da vies) T. 13, Soufflee (Donelly) 7.11. (Winner trained by Billett). It was getting dusk when this race started113 words
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Article92 1929-05-10 16 Race 4. Second Maiden Handicap Div. 1 (8^ furs.): 3.45 p.m. Repentance 9.5, Up Guards 9, Sahib 8.4, Poppykar 8.4, Mikado 8.3, Ramona 8.3, Black and White 8.3. Full House 7.11, Conceit 7.10, Sellam 7.7, Dawn of Day 7.3, Moon Minstrel 7.2. Race 6. Second Maiden Handicap Div.92 words
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Article152 1929-05-10 16 EARLY ISSUE OF FAVOURITES NUMBERS. Forged Ticket Precautions. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 9. The draw for the Stock Exchange £1,000, 000 Derby Sweepstake, accelerated owing to rumours of forged tickets being m circulation, fully published gave the following numbers of present favourites (two prize? to each horse).152 words
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Article28 1929-05-10 16 Doubles Handicap. G. Kraal and N. S. Hopan vs. W. A. Balhetchet and V. H. Norris. I Singles Championship. —Finals. C. A. Peterson vs. N. Hay.28 words
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Article30 1929-05-10 16 In the second division yesterday the S.C.F.A. <B> heat the Harbour Board by three to nil and the BJLC. heat the I.C.F.A. by four to two. i I--30 words
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Article577 1929-05-10 16 Four- Ball Matches. There is a good deal of ignorance on this I side of the Atlantic with regard to how four-ball matches arc played i, the United States, writes T. I\ Perkins, m the Daily Express. I We have been told that all the four i players577 words
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Article55 1929-05-10 16 The following: is the programme of drills up to and for week ending:, May 12th.: Friday, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall, Ist. Bn. Sis. Section, Section Parade; S.V.F.A., Lee. ture; S.R.A. (v) Sig. Sec, Section Parade; Bde. Sig. Section (Sinhalese), Section Parade; Malay Drill Hall, "F" (Malay) Company,55 words
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Advertisement120 1929-05-10 16 I .^^^^^^s^ WITHOUT OBLIGATION T I THE LAT EST RECORDS HIS MASTER'S VOICE r NEW ISSUES ARRIVE TWICE~\io\ TH V I f ELECTRICALLY RECORDED. 1 I S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltn I (Incorporated m Hong Kong). I RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Ji y m i i Homeward Bound?! NO rp XX xp120 words
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