The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 June 1929
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Title Section14 1929-06-21 1 Singapore Free Pre ss 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY. JUNE 21, 1929. NO. 12,71914 words
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Article286 1929-06-21 1 Tcrriii'e floods in Assam have affected nearly two million people who are stricken with hunger and cholera. A??ieian -e is being sent Page 9. lne earthquake shocks in .New Zealand have practically ceased. It has Keen found that many roads will have to be reconstructed Page 9.286 words
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Article1018 1929-06-21 1 The white mist en\ elo|* <1 u*. ami oin nanon -ea might ha\e been ih« wiites YaihiMiian in the M.inc' < >1< t Guardian. The sails of the boat hnnit Hmp, HMI all life ha gone out of the tiller, Which throb* ?o vividly to the1,018 words
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Advertisement157 1929-06-21 1 MAKES BRASSW,\RE BRIGHTSHINE shim: like the sun. Raffles Hotel FIRST CLASS ACCOxMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION I fH j TEA GRILL ROOM AFTER Ij DANCES UNRIVALLED IN THE EAST DINNER I hcnd.w DANCES I WEDNESDAY K ,«v Danc Ni K 2£S,\ I m5-m« P .m. Dii\i\ers Saturday I I Phone 2920157 words
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Advertisement248 1929-06-21 1 Half a cent\ir>' cf steadily c^-^zzz^^P increasing sales I •SS-, A record ofu'Kirh the manufacturers arrjustKprmid i > (EUROPE^ HOTEL I ■3 'Renowned by Recommendation' jjj 1 1 DANCING j| After Dinner Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. f| MUSIC: jjj On the Verandah Every Satu day from 12 noon (o248 words
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Advertisement139 1929-06-21 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMESi;S. Coty't jperfume ot y t »uth— Pa^e R. 1 v; II. V and em\ oockroachee— >Paje 14. Vinniitf will keep the hair down Page Xotice rO Wearne Bros, dividend I'ajrc 7 Sometking aooCt the new Willys-Knight caff -Pape 6. Take an Ocean polity for bttfgldri MIU the it139 words
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Advertisement12 1929-06-21 1 FOR YOUR FOOTWEAR. I BLANCONA I I KEEPS NEW SHOES NEW. I12 words
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Miscellaneous200 1929-06-21 1 THE WEEK. High Water. 10.51 ;n 8.1, Ml P.m.. '.'.2. Trickot: H.P a!i<l I. vs Ktc. -B.C.C. Estate .Hid Trust Ageaciet aim., mtu'.. noea. Police Band, Katong Park i p.m. Football: s.R.c. rs. I.c.F.A. (Div. I) Stadiam. Y.M (A. Bperti i Heati Opera Theatre :•:<() RifaJetta. >(iLJ(rda y, 22 mi.200 words
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Article472 1929-06-21 2 SLord John Russell and First Chimpanzee. Three years after the foundation of the Zoological Society of London in 1826, King Georgv IV. granted the new organisation royal charter. Recently the society celebrated the 100th anniversary of this event. Zoologists mustered from all parts of472 words
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Article307 1929-06-21 2 t^.ooo Paid for the Hanks Papers. The collection of letters (catalogued in 12 lots) addressed to Sir Joseph Hanks (174'i--1S20), President of the Royal Society, referred to in the Morning Tost of January 28, 192», brought a total of 0,226 10s. at Messrs. Sotheby's. Of307 words
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Article105 1929-06-21 2 Strict Rules For a New Girls' School. Rigid rules have been made concerning the dievs of ffirl pupils at the new Mineheswl secondary school, whi«h was opened recently. They lay down that grirls must wear their hair tied hack, no fancy styles of hairdressinjr are to b*105 words
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Advertisement459 1929-06-21 2 THAWPIT. The Home Dry Cleaner. Removes Grease, Oil and Tar Stains. Non-inflammable. MEDICAL HALL LTD., Singapore. Mme ANDREE passing through Singapore presents at RAFFLES HOTEL, Room 59 A Nice Choice MODELS FROM PARIS Gowns of all kinds (morning dresses, tea gowns, evening gowns, etc). Straw and felt hats. Beautiful silk459 words
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Advertisement282 1929-06-21 2 VICTORIA THEATRE LAST TWO NIGHTS |OF Car pis Italian Grand Opera Co. Full Chorus, Orchestra and Ballet. TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. RIGOLETTO Saturday, 9.30 p.m. FAUST BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $4, 2 AND 1. MONDAY, NEXT, JUNE 24th.. AT 9.30 P.M. Farewell Recital of WORLD'S MASTER VIOLINIST. KUB£LIK Assisted by FRANCESCO282 words
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Advertisement313 1929-06-21 2 ALHAMBRA Tan Chen* Kee Co., Ltd., ProprieUm. PROGRAMME Commencing Tuesday, June 18th. and ending Sunday, j Une •3rd. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. The Auction Block with CHARLES RAY A* Stirring Romance Between an American Millionaire Heaven on Earth with RENEE ADOREE and CONRAD313 words
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Article1173 1929-06-21 3 Major Charged With Negligence. .Vajor G. If. H. Ogilvy, of the King's Own occttish Borderers, stands coarged before x Hong Kong- eourt-martial, \wi.. begiigfciict .vnile acting- as Pretkftnc oi uic uegimemal -n^titute. ihe Charge la a sequel to a recent Court taicuij in which Corporal Charles Hendry,1,173 words
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Article60 1929-06-21 3 The following ;u<» thv !I'"t Static rHuTBs for the 7 days ending mid»ififht oil Sfttarday, June 15th. Penane Hill (2100 feet). »**T**- nT»an shade temperature 72.20 (Her. F.). total evaporation .288 inch, toHl rablfall 1.207 inches. Taipinpr Hill (3 500 foeti «r«tl«PB mean shade temperature 73 4160 words
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Advertisement145 1929-06-21 3 Do You Appreciate Fii\e Quality Ports 6r> Sherries? make your selection from the s NEMAN'S PORT Old Tawny, Doura, Old Invalid, Finest and Oldest. MAN'S SHERRIES. Full GcWen, Pale Xutty, Bro.vn Ban<c Liffht Drv i x v v ON SALE AT AL DEALERS AM) ->!'J Agents: HITTENCACH, LAZARUS AND SONS,145 words
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Advertisement199 1929-06-21 3 Mrs. Haru and Miss Him, I Tj* M i O r A j SPECIALISTS IN MANICIRB. XiSlSll6 (X 1 FUSI /\gGIICIGS I AND FACE AM) BODY MASSAGE. I y<^ rkd^TX T 1 eowa^oos^t i (1927) Limited. I Telephone 7467. i BRANCHES: I THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANOLEM I First CrO6S s l^199 words
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Article636 1929-06-21 4 In a West End modiste's last week, I Baw some silk stockinette pyjamas, whose legs were is sections of different shades and I thought, at first glance, this was a specimen garment showing the various colours in which it could be obtained. But no; chis harlequin suit636 words
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Article154 1929-06-21 4 Dr. Marion Mackenzie, of Leeds, talked about what causes rage in a chiid at a conference at Malvern, Worcestershire. Good husbands and wives are made in the first few weeks of life, she said, and continued: When a new baby conies along the parents boast, "He154 words
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Article25 1929-06-21 4 "I think you may take judicial notice that week-ends are generally wet." said Mr. Justice Eve in the Chancery Division. I25 words
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Article755 1929-06-21 4 j [Special to the Free Press.] To-day we leverse the write saying, it is -he Dew order which changeth and the boyish figure is taboo. Young girls may once again eat three meal* daily and indulge in unlimited chocolates. Perhaps this is well for by the look755 words
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Article, Illustration37 1929-06-21 4 Silk crepe in coral and white is a pretty choice for this ingenue style. The frilled skirt, belt of the material, and dangling wrist bands all make it idea' for sunny days out-of-doors. I37 words
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Article65 1929-06-21 4 Bagging the Record. Here is a story of the World's Laziest Man— as told by his wife at Southend Po- lice Court. "He is so lazy," she said, "that once he was too tired to take off his old trousers when I bought him a new pair.65 words
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Article452 1929-06-21 4 Most of the chests which take the plac< of old tintO washstands in modern bedroon suites provide aniple space for one's mil linery, a different hat with every frock be inj; often the order to the cay with well dressed women. Such chests are quite elegant in design452 words
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527 1929-06-21 4 THE WORLD AT DINNERTIME:— NEW YORK. [Special to the Free ProOS.] I lookwi at myself in a loritf aUrTOf in my (harming little hotel suite in Mew York, adjusted my hat, and decided that I would pass muster. My survey, h. wevtr. was critical, for it was my first niphtDorothy Munro - 527 words
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Article459 1929-06-21 4 When you come to thwiN an ton letter is one of the fo, un *r»tworld for which there is no I h can repay a debt, put righ everyday that |*o« (> lllakf. th<> W letter more and mere irapoi ment. Convention allowi y,, u ll cent interval;Daily Mail - 459 words
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159 1929-06-21 4 An inve-tnu'nt hanking houi annoiUKiMl that 41 \n\ etl wraith of tin- I'n.t trolled l>y wnww. aa I tl i-t-nt will bt> ai-.iuin.l b) .•ears. Of tht om huadred biltioa «iliuurancc policiei for that M pvr C««t ai. Imiyinjf from thi« inr an- almost m>159 words
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Article743 1929-06-21 4 This (mail) week the sth annual competition for the Desprez Challenge Cup again brings to the fore that most elegant and delightful of women's sports Foil Fencing. The rabid upholders of any other game have not yet been able to bring up a single point against743 words
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Article241 1929-06-21 4 The cult of physical culture is the latest craze in Vienna. Physical exercise exhibitions have taken the place cf mannequin parades in the largest shops, where crowds gather to watch the way to health and beauty. Proceedings at the exhibition begin with the entry of a girl241 words
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Article878 1929-06-21 5 MADAME M'BRIDE IN TROUBLE AGAIN. Weeds and Tulips. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Dublin. May 20. That picturesque figure of the Republican movement in this country, Madame Maud Gonne M'Bride widow of James M 'Bride, who was executed during the troubles, was aj>ain in evidence in the Circuit878 words
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Article84 1929-06-21 5 Our London correspondent understands that Sir Ronald Ross's archives, which were purchased by Lady Houston last autumn and then presented to the British Museum, are to be sen* to the Ross Institute at Putney. The Institute proposed that the archives should be sent there as they would be valuable for84 words
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Advertisement75 1929-06-21 5 i Cosmetic Specially prepared to keep the hair under control and in splendid f~»4"fcYl I'll #Vst i/Uiiui uun l i<^^LW-_ =rzrrzn^= =^ga^^SS^B^sM tt^z^Sj^B^S^FzxSP'StSS, 49-66 VINOLIA CO.. LTD. LONDON. ENGLAND. 8 m NAVY CUT^^' CIGARETTES 9. \{\W\CV WatcH Repairs jVJUIIjIV Oold Articles A SPECIALITY Give us a Trial, i 1 JAMATSUCHI75 words
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Advertisement165 1929-06-21 5 II I JfffeMitir^K, H J» triumph of decorative art and, in II dB IT >v appearance of being encrusted with the g^^^g^SL *^^^jfrk ***"n ITi In every branch of endeavour 25E^^■^■—1 other nations in the Far East, have realised that health means y£ Milkmaid Milk a landmark I^^^ Jl^H ml165 words
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Article411 1929-06-21 6 Accommodation For Pilgrims. (By Our Muslim Correspondent). The Muslim pilgrimage ior thM year hi* ended and Muslims who w^nt ior their grimage from tliis port have begun t, r* turn. In a Ijw pu^utos' time ayain ti. question ot accommodation and the comfoic oi the Muslims who come411 words
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Article249 1929-06-21 6 Penang Men Defeated. In the annual match on the Esplanade, at Penang the ladies scored a brilliant victory m Sunday. The men batted, bowled and fielded left handed and used attenuated bats. They also appeared in the guise <>f various cricketing celebiities. including tht great W.G., ut249 words
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Article153 1929-06-21 6 Lord Reading's Speech at Burma Dinner. Londun, June S. Lord Reading, presiding at the annual Burma Dinner, referred to th« movement for separation and emphasised that for the prosperity of Burma the first consideration was scvurity from external agyression and questions of defence which necessitate some arrangement with153 words
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Advertisement355 1929-06-21 6 ~~"^^Sv i 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 the vitamins too. No355 words
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Advertisement337 1929-06-21 6 wiotner advance in LEADEHStIir !/^<? JVew '^k '^B|W lI.VS ICW I C HT HT'HROUGH quantity production, improved manu* X f acturing and merchandising methods and volume sales, it is now possible to present the largest, most C 9QC/) stylish and most powerful Willys-Knight Six ever offered at so low a337 words
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Miscellaneous36 1929-06-21 6 r DAVID COPPERFIELO 1A Vr.hur .Moreland, No 124 f Q—_ i---) (jjjf^-') |||{W II II l-m*^— Australia SrrnN^^rSi)^ 1^ ReE OFTH6I cmildqen weri Tosceoavio anohissister he Gave SkH^w^s w^vmeh^^^!s^ Jlzr*P L l -II C^P T UXili36 words
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Article391 1929-06-21 7 FAVOURABLE RECEPTION BY NEWSPAPERS. No Armchair Critic. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, June 19. British Press comment on General Dawes' speech approves the principle which he enunciated for dealing with the problem of naval disarmament, namely that each Government should separately obtain from its naval experts their391 words
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Article235 1929-06-21 7 Pilot Exonerated. [KeVkteVn Service.] Lydd. Kent. June 19. At the inquest on the City of Ottawa victimi a verdict of death by drowning caused by the accidental fall of the Machine into the Channel was returned. The Coroner exonerated th*> pilot and mechanic and said he235 words
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Article76 1929-06-21 7 The Irrepressible Liberals. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 19. The possibility of another election at no distant date was envisaged when the Liberal Administrative committee adopted resolutions moved by Sir Herbert Samuel to maintain and strengthen the organisation, in the constituencies, affirming its intention again strenuously76 words
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Article44 1929-06-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Pretoria, June 19. The new South African Cabinet includes he following: General Hertzog (Prime Mirister and Minister of External Affairs; ox-Speaker Jansen (Minister of Native \ffairs); Colonel Creswell (Minister of Labour and Defence); Mr. Havenga Minister of Finance).44 words
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Article42 1929-06-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York, June 20. One person was killed and several injured m the elevated railway at Sixth Avenue >^ross from the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, through one train crashing into the nv ox .another.42 words
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Article791 1929-06-21 7 ASIATICS HAVE TRIED AND FAILED. Dr. Gilruth's Views. j Melbourne, May 11. Mr. R. F. Sung, the new Chinese ConsulGeneral, has asserted that if his fellowcountrymen were allowed free entry into Northern Australia they would at the end of 10 years change the country beyond recognition. Before Federation791 words
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Article36 1929-06-21 7 [Router's Service.] Paris, June 20. Herr Stresemann returned to Berlin after he, M. Briand and M. Poincare had arranped a reparations conference, if possible in the middle of July in a neutral country.36 words
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Article47 1929-06-21 7 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, June 19. Parliament will open with the King's > speech on Monday, July 1. The speech will 1 cover the *vork of the session 1929-30. It is hoped to adjourn at the end of July until [the autumn.47 words
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Advertisement528 1929-06-21 7 BUSINESS CARDS^ f^EAaITIoUSE^ TANJONG KATONG Seaside Residential Hotel. Concrete Bathing Pagar, Tennis Garage, Good Cluisine. g Bpfcoac 5553. M. C. Gasper. Proprietor. <* M'assXgel AMCURE ISS FUMIKO. I .52 Dhoby Ghaut. L r gjgjgfg/sMgJgJgJgJgJßJgMgftainirafja|gt3 FUNERALS. 1 SINGAPORE CASKET CO. '4 EXPERIENCED UNDERTAKERS, f Day and Sight Service. Tel. No. 75.528 words
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Advertisement718 1929-06-21 7 NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Notice is hereby given, th it on account of w.ll be partwilly closed to vehicular traffic on the nigfct of Tuesday, 25th instant, from 10 p.m until a.m. the following morning. W. MARSH, Municipal Secretary. WEARNE BROTHERS^LTD. 1 lC r In Hereby KiVen that an interim718 words
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Advertisement850 1929-06-21 7 NOTICES. NOTICE OF ASSUMPTION OF NEW NAME. I Saul Silas ROBIN of No. 26 Albert Street, Singapore heretofore called and known by the name of Saul Silas BALLAS Hereby Give Notice that by virtue of an exemption granted to me by His Excellency the Governor of the Straits Settlements under850 words
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Advertisement531 1929-06-21 7 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFFS SALE. IN THK SUPREME COURT OF .Tlffl STRAITS SETTLKMENTS. SRTTLKMENT OF SINGAPORE. Writ of Seizure Sale Dated June 14th. V In the cause of BJE. Mohamed Kaseim carrying on business as K.K. Mohamed Kassim and Co. PlaintiffVersu* H. K. H.tji Muhamed Sye<l Sahib Malimar Defendant AUCTION SALE531 words
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788 1929-06-21 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 1929. NORTHERN TERRITORY POLICIES. The old subject, as far as Australian policy is concerned, of the development of the Northern Territory has once Again come into prominence and discussion through the claim by Mr. R. F. Sung, a new Chinese Consul General to Australia,788 words
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Article300 1929-06-21 8 Amongst passengers returning from Home by the Blue Funnel Patroclus this week was Mrs. C. C. Dunnian. The I'inang Gazette understands that Mr. Lim Cheng Kan. advocate and solicitor, has been nominated by His Excellency the Governor subject t<» the approval of the Secretary of State, to be the Chinese300 words
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Article540 1929-06-21 8 A GOOD PRODUCTION OF AID A. Fine Singing. Patrons of the Victoria Theatre wer.' given a real treat last night when Carpi's Italian Grand Opera Company staged Verdi's great opera "Aida," considered by many as his greatest work. In 1872 the Khedive of Egypt, an oriental ruler, produced540 words
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Article445 1929-06-21 8 Dr. I>. C. Macaskill ha? left for Home by the Aeneas.--Fx. At the Sports of the Royal English School to be held at the Stadium Ofl Saturday, there will be as usual a 44<* yardf rate for the Old boys of the school. Dr. A. S. Me Kern, accompanied by445 words
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Article70 1929-06-21 8 ALARM AT DRop iv IMPORTS. Home Remedies. [FBBI PftBSI skuvi i T London. une J There is u. Beale's review of trade i ti >, I The Financial Newi British import., i. disquieting I that Beales remedies t market conditions uoul.l rept although the- purchasinjj can only bfTOan70 words
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Article50 1929-06-21 8 Restrictionists Make I'rogress PftlU SEftVK I I nndnn. Inn. 1 BMttrtUnd lif already agi newly formed tia eompai i ntrol campaign. T\u Dutch i I n" are at Unofficial u-u at pnm I that fair itabili i about £250-£260 An oAeia] -tat m the Tin Producers' v50 words
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Article124 1929-06-21 8 P thi- Opel K.n g .John LHtk r*'vi\als of th Gilbert and Su h\ th*.- S. A. I». < ha I% tat M BT. TKOM h<> h:i\. ii<,(.kt'<i ihonld «i<> i l vv. i.-h to vr* t W« Iced aua fact thai the eirrle i if anything i.124 words
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Article68 1929-06-21 8 LATEST TIN AND RUBBO PRKKS [FEBI PEI t:\ i« I HI London, .lunv M, 1.15 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. LftZaTUd notify to-da.\ > tin pr Spot £202 2 16 (up B wan! 1206 9 16 (up LO I 1 market is steady. Messr>. bymiiurton ami S notify to-day'i rubber68 words
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Article217 1929-06-21 8 "WHITE ELEPHANTS" CASE. Judgment Reserved. I The Ckftri -In r WilliH I reserved judgment I sion of the boarfag I A. M. D«HM i- suinu \N I tor |7,107.ft] in T9Wp9C\ I mals. I Continuing his evident I said that whin hv objected to th< I Of the two ttephantu217 words
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Article28 1929-06-21 8 Mr*. R. H. oiiv,-r. irfco I vnovsn in Kuala Lumpur I narriaßfo as th daujrht. ;he State En^inrt-r tf M lusband was with M< ::-'«i:or, is *Tn«ct«jd this28 words
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Advertisement361 1929-06-21 8 *fcftftftftftftftft?JitF:!^PJr.«£ft!ffifcfEto I 1 MARTINI! |j VERMOUTH. I ii Ltßn J IpJ! Wine is the oldest form of medicine tfi I AfAL^.Jjyi- known. The peculiar properties of j te^^^^S Martini Vermouu. make it the finest I t^^^^S^^Bw preventive against fever obtainable. I p^e^ Caldbcck, MacgrcgofGCo., Ltd. f eNLjSi'fcM f "Corporated under361 words
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Advertisement126 1929-06-21 8 I "MUGUET" PARFUM 1 (Lily of the VaUey) I "THE PERFUME OF 1 I YOUTH" I Wholesale Agents: I DUPIRE BROS. LTD. I SINGAPORE 634 T. K. K's Balloon Tyres 28 x 4.95 at $19.00. Tubes $3.00. 31 x 4.95 at $20.00. Tubes $2.75. 30 x 5.25 at $22.00. Tube?126 words
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Article125 1929-06-21 9 DESPERATE SITUATION IN ASSAM. Tea Gardens Isolated. [Reuter'a Service.] Sylhet, Assam, June 20. floods have caused acute distress in the Sylhet and Cachar districts. T h< water is rising two feet daily and (OBnnunication with the tea gardens is cut off- '< The villagers on the riverside,125 words
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Article61 1929-06-21 9 Situation Better. [Reuter'a Service.] Wellington. June 20. are now thought to i Shocks are >till felt intensity and fre- 5 1 missing including the t Russell and his son v of four who left West- ave not been seen r outlying districts arriving ti i>cir._ sent on61 words
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Article67 1929-06-21 9 Journey to London by Bomber. [Reuter'a Service.] Londdh. !une 20. tnessed Mr. MacDonald's om Lossiemouth to London at >rning. The Premier embarked in a Faiivy long- j aeroplane piloted by FlightLieutenant H. W. Heslop. The machine took off from a cloverfield, home, in a strong wind. London,67 words
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Article315 1929-06-21 9 M UNICIPAL ACTION. Concert Provision in Memorial wring action was taken at a meet- imittee No. 4 held on June 16th. nded provision of concert platorgan chamber in the Victoria Memorial Hall, and resurfacing o f the Court- < •posai to call for tenders for for the Victoria Memorial Hall.315 words
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Article24 1929-06-21 9 Mr. v r n. Lancaster who for some >Xeeks the gJ indi *P<>sed, was admitted to ra Hospital, Penang, t**lay, says l'»nang Gazette. 124 words
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Article49 1929-06-21 9 HEATWAVE GROWING WORSE. Thunderstorm Brings Death. [Reuter's Service.] T New York, June 2ft 3gSssSsst:2 •Jni VO been WmSh6d W *y whilst a assenger trai I* stranded. The heat wave is general all over the ■ountry, the shade temperature in Los A n reles reaching 98 degrees.49 words
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Article90 1929-06-21 9 A French Protest. [Renter*! Service.] 4 Geneva. June 20. At the International Labour Conference "•Gauthier (French Government delegate) protested against the statements o f M -ahm (Dutch Indies Workers' Delegate' in egard to the recent attack of tribesmen on :r.e French troops in Morocco. M. < euthier90 words
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Article61 1929-06-21 9 Viceroy's Announcement. I Ucuicr'a Service.j Simla, June >i). I rd Irwiii (the Viceroy) announced he ffould seek an opportunity in England ofoisrussing with His Majesty's Government all he grave matters concerning In.iia "includan honourable settlement of India's institution," in a speech at a dinner in his tonour at61 words
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Article218 1929-06-21 9 Feng Still Remains. [By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pau Press.] Shanghai. June 20. Chiang Kai-shek has postponed his departure. Ho Yin-ching has said that owing to interruption of communication there can be 10 fighting until July. Li Tsi-sun remains at Tangshan. The wife of Feng Yuh-siang returned218 words
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Article28 1929-06-21 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York, !une 20. The tanks are importing a further $9,000. 30) worth of cold /rom London.. [Earlier cables on page 7.]28 words
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Article161 1929-06-21 9 Trinity College Examinations. The following pupils presented by the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus were successful in the examination held on the 16th. and 17th. instant by Professor Vallisson of the London Trinity College of Music. Higher Local: P. Hocquard (honours); S. Skene; T. Seek; D. Aroozo.161 words
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Article1042 1929-06-21 9 SEQUEL TO SCOTT'S ROAD ACCIDENT. Defence Not Called On. D a °i nsdell driver of the car which knocked down Probationary Inspector Woosey and P.C. 267, in Scotts Road on May 5th M appeared in answer to two charges ot causing grievous hurt and of causing hurt by1,042 words
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Article793 1929-06-21 9 1 TRANSPORT OF WATER FROM SHANGHAI. Plentiful Supply. Mr. R. Sutherland, of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., Ltd., returned to Hong Kong from Shanghai last week says the S. CM. Post of June 15th., having completed arrangements in the northern port for the transport of water to793 words
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Article132 1929-06-21 9 Plans involving the construction of a new landing stage near the existing one (Johnston's Pier) are still under consideration by the authorities concerned. It is established, however, that the structure will be adjacent to the site of the old temporary Post Office, further along Collyer Quay, if132 words
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Advertisement298 1929-06-21 9 I SHOES I FOR THE SPORTSMAN I f t f A No. 297. in British and c > W Half-Sizes «> V Manufacture JMHPP^ _^lm^^^ sto 11 «b^bH *l p *^1 "T .a—^bbbbbH Hbb^ Dark Tan heavy Zue: grain Oxford shoe with extra strong J^ sewn toe cap and facing.298 words
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Advertisement802 1929-06-21 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In802 words
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Advertisement472 1929-06-21 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) "ELLERMAN"~LINE. 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 TOKIO July 3 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN July 30 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY472 words
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Advertisement357 1929-06-21 10 P. fi^O British India and Apc&r Lines. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR ANdIDrTeNTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVBHNMF LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK K OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) JAPAN Due Tonna-e. Singapore Tonna K ,v R| KHYBf:R 9.100 June357 words
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Advertisement688 1929-06-21 11 O. S. K. Line. 1)es tination9. Vessel. Arri London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, Dunkirk and Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, Suez and Port Said. Altai Manj Durban. Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, 7 July 19 Santos, Montevideo and Buenos Aires. Ifßound-the- World passage £1 5 0.] f Manila Maru Ju i y688 words
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Advertisement384 1929-06-21 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dlnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE ROUND— THE— WJI-LD t>i-KYi(JE. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave l^eave Singapore. Singapore. Penang. PRES. ADAMS June 24 j une 27 June 29 PRES. HARRISON Juiy 8 July384 words
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Advertisement490 1929-06-21 11 K. P. M. I KONINKLYKE PAKETVURT MAATSCHAPPU. i (ROTAL PACKET NAVIGAiiON CO., OF B ATA VIA:. (Incorporated in Holland. UNDEK CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 8640, with sub. connections to:— Passage, Freight.^^ Transhipment, Marine Departments and d Manager's desk. K«»reeeatatiYea in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Pesamg).490 words
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Article99 1929-06-21 12 596 pig's arrived by the G.G. Koume t'roiv. from Saigon yefterdar. 120 bullocks and 1,525 sheep arrived by the Gascoyne from Fremantle yesterday. A" female child and a young woman aged 25 died on board the Talma, which arrived from Osaka on Wednesday, of heart failure. The mail99 words
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Article313 1929-06-21 12 MAIL PLANES EXPERIENCE. London. May 22. The correspondent of The Times, telegraphing: from Baghdad to-day, states that as the result of atmospheric conditions due to floods in Iraq, an Indian air mail liner was caught in an air pocket when flying from Basra to Baghdad and dropped 4,000313 words
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Article131 1929-06-21 12 201.000 Deaths in Three Months. "London, May 31. The first three months of 1929. with a bitterly cold spoil and an influenza epidemic is the second worst on record this century as far as deaths are concerned. Arcording to official returns for England and Wales,131 words
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Advertisement655 1929-06-21 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in 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 Una) nnd the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.655 words
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Advertisement63 1929-06-21 12 AGONISING PILES. There is no need to suffer this distressing 5? 1 S2?: On tube of DR VAN vleck-? FLASMA will relieve you of all painfa] swelling and inflammation. Results torn amazing. It succeeds in most obstinate cases bimple to use and certain in its curative actioa! 305 North Bridge63 words
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Advertisement461 1929-06-21 12 Kerr Steamship Co. iwA 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. (ria Soei) M.S. SILVERASH due July 4 ah6 J]y M.S. SILVBRGUAVA due July 31 mi, Auf 4 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICF SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND461 words
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Advertisement224 1929-06-21 12 LLOYD TRESTLNO NAY. CO. Inc-orp(»iai»-«l i| Italy) un SINGAPORE TO ITALY. Calling at COLOMBO. BKINDISI VBMCI Kir.VK L IIKM VKNK/I A L NIPPON >jly fl 1 For HON(; KONCi. SH W.H M and JAPAN PORTv HIMALAYA M 30 VIM IN A I. K I6,O( iw July 10 PIAVK rj.r.T" toi224 words
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Miscellaneous729 1929-06-21 12 WAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and I Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 am. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday729 words
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Miscellaneous185 1929-06-21 12 Nagara, Swed. 3979, from Gothenburg 20. for Hong Kong 21. Gascoyne. Brit. 2020, from Fremantle 20, for Java and I. A. 27. Talma, Brit. 61f>7, from Osaka 19, for Calcutta 22. Atsuta Maru, Jap. 4940, from Yo! hama 20, for London 21. Dukat, Norw. 761, from Bangkok 20, for Bangkok185 words
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Article323 1929-06-21 13 The pyjama is really a war garment. It was supposed to fit one to cope the better with air-raids, and as such it acquired a tradition of sirvice. That it has wandered 1 far from a flannel convention and is considered most dashing in oranpe satin is323 words
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Article773 1929-06-21 13 What is the Position of the Federation. Figures art usually dull tnings, but the inures publish in a supplement to this issue ot tfte Maiay Mail are worthy of more than passing notice, says that paper of Monday. e would commend them to the attention Ol all who773 words
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Article218 1929-06-21 13 FEDERAL DINNER His Excellency and Lady Clifford save the customary Federal linner last niuht at [government House, says Tuesday's Malay Mail. The puests were: Sir William and Lady Peel, the Hon'ble Mr. C. W. H. Cochrane, the Hon'bl* 1 Mr. J. Lornie and Mrs. Liomie. the Hon'hl^ Mr. T. Simmons218 words
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Article58 1929-06-21 13 It having been represented that th« Johore European Volunteer Enactmeni should he amended, so as to make it legralh possible to put p. regular officer in com mand of the whole Force or of any part thereof, should a state of emergency arise a Bill to effect this is shortly58 words
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Advertisement250 1929-06-21 13 Chrysler A f I ca S 1 I| mouth I EQUIPMENT SUPER K>RITY 1 the Ph mouth. The iiSnTm^S fi IS not a feat r e ot Y .> practicable operating TndTSV n the u P1 y m «»th are all complete de P ?nSy cl C pfe. UP n250 words
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Advertisement223 1929-06-21 13 K^r^tz^ 81 C77: c^f r^r s> -^(H Jne jouimot /fobeo/ves I STOCKS ARRIVING f Y LACQUIN: A combination of pure milk and tasteless V quinine in powdered form. A very bene- X ficial el P in warding off mild attacks of *f X y LACIDAC: A combination of LACTIC ACID223 words
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Article168 1929-06-21 14 Allied Criminal Breach of Trust. L^mp^Poi^r**™ Called in the Kuala in which a k' b f f re Mr G H h a Chin^se clerk, name d Lim Thean Hock, is charged with having committed criminal breach of trust in lespect of $34,308, the property of a168 words
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Article359 1929-06-21 14 Apology for Cenotaph Outrage. The following Evening News Message mpli.ies cJi own Correspondent's IHH i>iagn ■jn the student -liot and desecration of the f i-notaph ia Sydney. Sydney, .luv.e A riotous boatrace night in Lor: lon must be comirtfirci J *.s colourless compared with Ihe conduct359 words
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536 1929-06-21 14 1 >* A new deviii pmenl in England vvhich Drill ,<• of interest to travellers is tin- fonsavtioo in London of the Travel Association of Great 3 Britain and Ireland. i The new movement, which takes the place ft t' the bid "Come to Britain"536 words
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Article34 1929-06-21 14 I At the Ipoh Supreme Court on Saturday, the Hon'ble Mr. Justice Prichard, the Assize -^urige, sentenced Badu Amin bin Satan, to three months' rigorous imprisonment fori making a «-.t.. w_, I constables. T.O.M.T.O.M. - 34 words
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Advertisement151 1929-06-21 14 if 1 jf -y V y~jy^^M^ TIPPED WITH CORK OF PURE NATUP^L CPOWTH the Cockroach's Reign! The disgusting cockroach ruins your food, spreads a filthy trail over your dishes and kitchenware, and leaves a repugnant "roachy" odour on everything he touches. Destroy this nauseating insect— spray Flit. Flit clears the151 words
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Advertisement238 1929-06-21 14 I STOP THAT I Less Work t I LEAK! L„ A p f v I Better Results J Voi can quickly repair ♦J> leaks or cracks in radi- a tors, why be stranded g W miles from home, when It can be avoided by r^T^N iv/H ♦> ySToPM&IJgSi x I238 words
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895 1929-06-21 15 FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, JUXE 20th. Buyers Sellers. Asam Kumbang 32s 6d 37s 6d Bangrin Tin 34s 35s Batang Padang ($1) 30 35 Batu Caves 1. 5O le60 Bukit Arang (£1) 1.3.-, 1>4r> Burmah Malaya 41s 42s S? 11 1 1 > 6d 9s Gd Chin Chin895 words
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Article56 1929-06-21 15 Koller-skatmg on public roads is to be discussed at the monthly meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Board this week. This exercise has recently been becoming very popular in Ipoh but, apparently, the youths indulging in this exercise have now come under the wrath of the authorities and it is likely56 words
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Article70 1929-06-21 15 June 20. Hank 4 m.s. 27 32 H iik demand 2 3 23^32 Private erwtttl 24 5 lti New York, demaiid 55 15 16 Credits 90 days 57^ France, dotnanri 1431 India, T. T. 151% Ilonjr Koiik. demand i.{i^ p c Di^. Yokohama, demand 12»> l 4 Java, demand70 words
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Article248 1929-06-21 15 June 20. Tin 1 7"» Tor\> $10-11 4 (iambier gi£ Pepper White 120 Pepper Black 63 Flake Tapioca B% Pearl Sago Small B Rio*. Anam No. 2 250 Copra Bmdried 8.50 Rice I.iarv Hin Chan Mark Red Ea»rle (New) S.3C Rice, Siam old No. 1. 830 Rice, Rangoon Bintan248 words
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Article58 1929-06-21 15 June 20th.. 12 o'clock niHin. K.S.S. equal to Standard. Q.C.F. Spot Standard K.s.s. <m Ten<l«T Furu- .'JS .i.")^ .July :{.'> 4 :'..v_ Au^u-t m\ :{ti' 4 luly-S«pt. M >•*« Oci :'.7' 4 :iT'.. i'<»n«- o( Market hull. Latest C:tl»lc-: London Spot sheet I <\. ,»i58 words
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Article139 1929-06-21 15 Yesterdays Alterations. June 20th., (losing Trice. Buveri S^U^-s. Batu Caves 1.52VJ 1.56 H< n*r Katts »>2 $5 Kuchai l.:^S» L 1.41% Kuyohs U 17% Malayan Con. 51 U^ North Taiping 7:'. 77 'j IVtalinn 5.75 5.85 Rahman Hyd. 1.46 1 ..">»> Rantau Pri-f. 1.14 LIT 1 South139 words
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Article140 1929-06-21 15 Mr Samuel James Bgwtoa Banks. noto engineer, of Leycester House, The Tenact Richmond, is to receive £4,000 under term of settlement of his action airainst Auto mobiles M. Beiliet Socicte Annonynie. o Lyor..-, and Richmond Bridge Works, Twit kenhani. claiming damages for wronjrfi dismissal from his position140 words
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Article538 1929-06-21 15 The annual meeting of the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation was held in London on April 30th. The Chairman Mr. E. R. Owen in the course of his OfOOOli said: 1 'he assets >tanci at £U,217,244, a tOCTOBOI ot i.lL';{.;i« The total revenue for the ytar amounted538 words
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197 1929-06-21 15 Singapore. Juiu* Rubin r. Load 11 los.it. 1 l»Ui up. Pri at 4 p.m. >| i4 l^. .luiH' 'M\. .July 15, .luly-St'Pt. :;.>•... (Kt. her. :;r»v Slightly Mill Tin. —London 1204 I7i 6d. Mining. Steady. Sunfti Wa c.d.. Kuchais 1.11 1.41 0.d.. Kmta hnvin.197 words
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Article137 1929-06-21 15 f Ixmdnn. May 10. Mr. John Sands, of I'.urwash (ToMiHOI ii Sussex, who is ]o;i to-day, .ttrttwtel bis i- lon«: life to having eaten plenty ol fat pork. Ho has been a farm workt r, and up to the s atfe of y? worked lv^ulurly137 words
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Advertisement319 1929-06-21 15 ASSETS OVER $9,500,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE iUSDRASH^ HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Hb^T"" Se leinentS) The Company has £2oSS^JSS SS?T% r L ND N FFICE: 27 Old J ae P° sl ted with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF A ggTTP lJT'™* Companies319 words
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Advertisement258 1929-06-21 15 IS AIM KING. CHARTERED BANK 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 £3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Harbin i Tongkah Amntsar Iloilo258 words
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Advertisement390 1929-06-21 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund Sterling 6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. Bell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon: Mr.390 words
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Advertisement42 1929-06-21 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR" MARINE. 1 Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. i Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, j BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A GORDON. LEE, Resident Manager.42 words
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Article1285 1929-06-21 16 CLERC'S SENSATIONAL DEFEAT. Tennis Championship Final. None of the many hundreds of spectators of all nationalities who assembled at the Cricket Club yesterday afternoon to see the meeting between Paul Clerc, (the Malayan lawn tennis champion) and Khoo Hooi Hye. (the Singapore champion from whom Clerc1,285 words
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Article369 1929-06-21 16 WIMBLEDON OPENING ON SATURDAY. Battle for World's Titles. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 20. The 4i>th championship meeting: opens at Wimbledon on Saturday and for the suc- >eding fortnight interest will be centred upon the battle between the majority of the world's greatest exponents of the game to secure369 words
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Article157 1929-06-21 16 GARRISON LA WN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Rev. W. H. Aitken's Triple Success. The Rev. \Y. H. Aitken. who, with Clerc on Tuesday, won the Singapore doubles title, won the open singles in the Garrison I. awn Tennis Tournament, as well as the Handicap men's doubles, and the handicap mixed doubles. Results157 words
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Article132 1929-06-21 16 The. following race will be sailed on Sunday. Final i"or "Irene" Trophy, presented by Mr. E. C. Holiday. Start:— lo a.m. Course: Cross starting tine from North to South 17 mark boat to port Man-o'-War Bu y to port Outer Club Buoy to starboard Inner Club Buoy o starboard-Malay132 words
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Article343 1929-06-21 16 THE SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR. Visitors Lose to Lancashire. In the match between Lancashire and the South Africans, the home team won by six wickets. The following were the final scores: South Africans Ist Innings. Siedle lbw MacDonald 23 Mitchell c Farrimond b SibbJes 9 Taylor b Hodgson 13 Morkel343 words
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Article47 1929-06-21 16 [Reuter's Service.] London. June 20. Northants vs. Kent. At Northampton: Northantl won by 10 wickets. Kent 118 and 148 Northar.ts 266 and 1 for no wicket. Clark took 7 Kent wickets for 45. and Freeman •"> Nortnants wickets for 61. Bake. well scored 137 for Northants.47 words
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Article108 1929-06-21 16 Sepoy Lines vs. Garrison (i.C. A match will be played between these Clubs on Sunday. The following are the arrangements for teeing oiV Sepoy Lines player* mentioned first. 9.00 a.m. Gross and McCall vs. Hudson and Miller. 9.05 English and Bany vs. Glendinning and Col. Mackenzie. 9.10 Cowap108 words
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Article49 1929-06-21 16 Two matches were played in the second division of the Football League yesterday. The Welch met the Y.M.C.A. on the latter's ground and won by 1 1 goals to 0 and Robinson's and the Harbour Board made I goalless draw of their game on the Malay ground.49 words
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87 1929-06-21 16 SINGAPORE HONAN-SHENSI-KANSU RELIEF FUND. Previously acknowledged $68,830; Dr. S. Waahio $200; Teong Hua School, Moearp Enim, Sumatra, (F. 261) $185.96; Koninklijke Paaketvart Maatschappij $250; K.P.M. Staff $45; Messrs. William, Jacks and Co. (Malaya) Ltd. $1,000; Messrs. Brinknian and Co. $500; Messrs. Huttenbach lazarus and Sons, Ltd. $500; The Nestle and87 words
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Article833 1929-06-21 16 FURTHER CHARGES HEARD. A Visit to the Cricket Club. H. Munro, recently sentenced to 21 days imprisonment for theft at the S.C.C. and to three months rigorous imprisonment for cheating: at the Europe Hotel answered to three further charges brought at the instance of the S.C.C. in the833 words
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Advertisement255 1929-06-21 16 I for Music --H I XT is made for music by men who under I stand the making of a musical instrument. It is designed by skilled craftsmen to stand with dignity among beautiful furniture. Whatever standard it is judged by, it emerges triumphantly as a distinguished and brilliant instrument255 words
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Miscellaneous76 1929-06-21 16 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of drills up to and for week ending June 23rd., 1929. Friday, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall, S.R.A. (V) Sigs., S.V.F.A., "A" (M.G.) Company, Ist. Bn. Sig. Sec. Malay Drill Hall, "F" (Malay) Company. Saturday, 2 p.m Bukit Timah Range, "C" (Scottish) Coy. Farrer Range (Seletar), "C"76 words
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