The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 July 1929
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Title Section13 1929-07-03 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1929. NO. 12,7.k)13 words
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Article302 1929-07-03 1 Thf pclic\ of the Labour Government is vet forth m the King's Speech read at I M c tattsj if I'arliament ve>terday Tage 11. a Ylr. Stim>>t,r de< lares that the doctrine f parity sf still the main principle t<i be foll<t«ri by America m discussions mi302 words
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Article1224 1929-07-03 1 Mr Hive Hell's remarkal Ie little hook -»n 'At" hji: run through tight editiom 't af Irat prill ginning af IMI4 and to-day many am. I defend the w>i^t fecantricHlef of cabist and v ->rr i i-« by talk of "significant frm" fj ithmrt kn.ning who ffll thf) ifl1,224 words
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Advertisement228 1929-07-03 1 TAKE HOME A PACKET OF ABRAIZO MAKES ALUMINIUMWAUE SHINE. 1 Raffles Hotel I I FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION 1 1 TEA GRILL ROOM AFTER 1 DANCES UNRIVALLED IN THE EAST DINNER 1 MONDAY, niMTR I j|j WEDNESDAY WWnWO ft FWDAY DailCe Ni«Kt TUES °AY, I FRiDA^ THURSDAY 6.15—8.15228 words
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Advertisement258 1929-07-03 1 I KEDS and I I FLEET FOOT! RUBBER SOLED CANVAS SHOES I 8 l^l^^fafL >hw ASK YOUR dealer. iH jj P^^^^f^^^ IF HE CANNOT SUPPLY j£ 1 ■»^^^s OUR requirements I I PRODUCED UP TO A Mffifcff^ 1 W DOWN TO A PRICE Cl-~^^m^9Xß^k W c \\*o^sm^-^ y re f.258 words
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Advertisement156 1929-07-03 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Have you tried Raffles bread?-- Page \K Notices Iv Singapore Improvement Trust. Page y. You will be delighted with Lux JoUet soap Vvherl the rmce-Vgins to tell take T\idk>--an- r***gf la. Goodyear. the tyre with the all weather tread- Page 4. Chin Seng Co. is an authorised dealer156 words
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Advertisement8 1929-07-03 1 FOR YOUR SILVERWARE USE "GODDARDS" NON-MERCURIAL PLATE POWDER.8 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous116 1929-07-03 1 THE WEEK. Wednaoumff, 3rd. ■tgh Water, TJ a.m.. IJ, 7. in p.m.. U. I.eiris'.ative Council 10.30 a.m. S.C.R.C. Tennis Tournament. Football: Malay- vs. I. (.FA. .Div. 1) Stadium. Tht rmhiji, \th. High Water. 8.31 a.m., TJ, 8.1 p.m., 9.1. American Independence Day. America Afaoca. Dinner. Rc-rak BfrCff. 8.1. homewartl mail116 words
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Article252 1929-07-03 2 Ignores lhe Rules of the (iame. Dayak huntert are made <>t' stem say- a writer m the 8.N.8. Herald. Wading m to Kill a deer that had been cornered bj (ld:s and had taken refuge m the Batu Lima rivei mmm dayi ago a local Dayak hunt<252 words
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Article165 1929-07-03 2 Husband Twenty Years Her .Junior. Home. The court has granted Madame Laiaa Tetraxzini, tb»- tan* us primf uonna, a reparation from her husband on tin groondf of incompatibility of temper-arm nt and interefts. Madame Tetraxzini was married ir; Octo her. 1926 to Signor Pietro Vernati m165 words
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174 1929-07-03 2 There was much m Lord Rosebery s life and m his character that was or anyhow ■reamed contradictory. The "orator of ?^mpirV he has been known at Sandringham t<» ask to be excused from proposing the birthday toast to the Duke of Clarence, presumably174 words
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Article38 1929-07-03 2 Mr. W. R. Sanguinetti, formerly of the F.M.S. Public Works Department, has opened an office as a consulting civil engineer, under the name and address of The Zenith Agency, Ltd., 4, Broadway, Ludgate Hill, E.C. 4 M.M. I38 words
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Advertisement449 1929-07-03 2 FIRST AID. THE lODINE PEN. Fits m the pocket: Just a drop at once on a cut or abrasion prevents infection and promotes rapid healing. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Singapore. I AOSHIMA CO. (Late FUJI BROTHERS) I Til. Stamford Road, Singapore. EXPERT JAPANESE SHOEMAKER. Fit, Style Prompt Attention. Ladies' Shoes a449 words
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Advertisement268 1929-07-03 2 \riOTORIA Coming SKortly The Greatest ot all Films The KING of KINGS THIS FILM WILL NOT BE SHOWN IN ANY OTHER THEATRE IN MALAYA. SPECIAL MUSIC SPECIAL ORCHESTRA. WATCH FOR FLRTHE R ANNOUNCEMENTS. %5 PAVILIONS FROM MONDAY, Ist. TO SUNDAY. 7th„ JULY. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE268 words
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Advertisement325 1929-07-03 2 ALHAMBRA ft? Tan Chen* Kee Co- Ltd- Proprietor*. PROGRAMME Commencing Sunday, June 30th., and ending Friday, Jul\ :,ih In the Second Show at 9 p.m THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS HIE OffWft FILM CI IHt lUNERAL OF DR SUN VAT SEN Smile, Brother, Smile A comedy exposing innermost secrets of the325 words
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Article516 1929-07-03 3 I Carl Gunther Sentenced to I Two Years. i A protest against the way m which the g po;ice had conducted the case against Carl g Guntnei, the 62-year-old unrecognized GerI man-American, charged with trafficking mi n rirtarnrs, was made by his counsel. Mr. N. i Van516 words
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Article257 1929-07-03 3 Rehabilitation of Conservatism. I/ondon. June 16. Mr. Mad >ona ld's first acts as Premier have already had v favourable reaction. His exclusion of Mr. Wheatley and the inclusion of Miss Margaret Bondfuld have been marked down as indicative of a real desire to g«t to business at a257 words
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Article149 1929-07-03 3 London, June 14th. "Perhaps one of the first things we have o ?»holish is the collar stud," said an eminent physician, Dr. Alfred Jordan, m discussng the aims of a new organization, the Men's Dress Reform Party, of which he is lonorary Secretary. The party was149 words
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Article161 1929-07-03 3 Re- Appearance of Voiles and Lace. I/ondon. June 1 4th. Voiles art- being featured hy the ItaiHlsg fashion houses m London and Pat is for the present season, hut a surprising and unexplained fact is that, whereas m our trrandmothers' days this fabric rould hv161 words
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Article82 1929-07-03 3 Miss Ivy Tong, sister of Mr. Siew Chong. of Kuala Lumpur, who is reading for hai medical finals at the Hong Kong University is now on a tour m Malaya, says the Malay Mail. During her short stay she is ondea vouring to raise funds for the girls' Univer sity82 words
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Article155 1929-07-03 3 Sensational Arrest at (,welo. London, June 23rd. Johannesburg.— A sensational arrest was made to-day at Gwelo. South Rhodesia, of a European m connection with the murder of an IX-yeur-nld girl, Mis s Iren t > Kanthavk. who was found dead m a plantation marJohannesburg, m November, l'riT.155 words
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Article72 1929-07-03 3 H.s Highness the Yang l)i Pertuan Besar of Nearti BembUaa gave au "At Home" last Wednesday at the Asta^a Henggap. the Seremhan residence af His Highness. The weather was ideal. After tea. the guests watched lawn tennis exhibitions. The doublet were played hy Tengku Laxmana and Tengku Hu.-sein against Che72 words
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Article248 1929-07-03 3 THE NEARLY-SHOT MAN RIDDLE. Golf Ball from Nowhere at 7.1 a.m. Sherlock Holmes would puff h.s turi otisly to-day if he could at handed th, Riddle of the Nearl> Shot Man of thf Southern Railway and the Ghost ff the Golf CoUTM It happened this way (writes m K\,n ing248 words
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Advertisement215 1929-07-03 3 j made as France I makes her finest toilet soaps Ll'X TOILET SO\P is m-irf.. r..--finest French MapsLJm'Sdehvth yoM exac «'v Hke the uses for her finest to\?et soanJ"* XZ me,ho l Kran firm. lon K wearing' TOHEtNoa^^* i wSsr^aE Lists* S^sss x°# you such a fine ro^'^at a CO215 words
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Advertisement309 1929-07-03 3 I Estate Trust Agencies j (1927) Limited. Os BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street at ai a/va 11. Light Street .V .V p^SS* Stra£tSenLlo^Sr dePoBited diansnfnt^fe^^e^ K&^B Interest coUected. Probate or Letters tfTSBSLfi I applied for and security furnished. "We specialize m Estate Management." I Consultations Invited. Tel. Ad: "STATETRUST." T.309 words
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Article192 1929-07-03 4 Attempt Next Year to Reach < 300 M.P.H. At least three attempts will be made on the world's motor spec.l record next year, writes Gordon Fraser, Daily Express Motor Correspondent. Mr. Kaye Don will make an attempt on a somewhat revolutionary model of a famous British192 words
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Article275 1929-07-03 4 One ol the ffOft important motoring developments of recent year t is the u.*e of free wheels which not only save petrol, but de nitely make cars easier to drive. Describing his first experience of a car with this fitting, a writer m 'The Kight Car275 words
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Article, Illustration72 1929-07-03 4 Anita Page, noted movie ac tress featured m Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films, finds a Knight. In th case, however, the Knight ha ppens to be one of the new Willys-Knight "70-B" roadster model* re eently introduced by the Willys-Overland Company, of Toledo, Ohio. Miss Page seems perfectly72 words
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Article145 1929-07-03 4 Few speedometers are of any real value as an indication of true road speed. I have checked many which fond owners have assured me to be correct, and found them as much as 15 miles per hour fast, while a 10 per cent, gearing up seems quite usual,145 words
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Article173 1929-07-03 4 been made cannot Ik- said to who has driven thousands of Bstt risk to one whose experience i- or non-existent. Light Car. Now that we are reaching the time when the number of new motorists -that is, people buying their first car is showing signs of falling173 words
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Article92 1929-07-03 4 (Gaining m Popularity m \merif" According t«> the statistics gttaatfl »t New York Automobile Show, win are m growing favour m U.S. X recent >how, out of 2H4 cars M ]*r ttfJ had wire wheels, 34 per cent, wood, and per cent, disc wheels; while at the show,92 words
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Advertisement162 1929-07-03 4 I A Tougher. Safer Truck I Tyre Unsurpassed j FOR 1 MILEAGE i BBtV ftfl ttW Jl II .ff Ha y^ aT»/V lc fsa SbBEB/'Bi sari Iff ill B /fha si m) SfW'Vaa LwJjrTattl BaffltaV legc g miwttßJmm aa»luatl Ft\ 5 J FlSKfl IK Ll 3> ssa ttT la "d162 words
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Advertisement75 1929-07-03 4 Demonstrating The Grip of The All- Weather Tread fßßtttf r V BaßfH JB l^rßta fl uavAII ur i Y^l fßßsl BatT BtBtWA Batu TrnW wjfl^*\f^k*fWw^^^^om\ sßavff^^j^^^^* \^m7 JB/Vr V^B^^tnßsiftttf Press your hand down on the All- Weather Tread. Feel the grip of the deep-cut sharp--1 edged blocks, placed m the75 words
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Article972 1929-07-03 5 ARE RACERS TOO HIGHLY BRED? Back to the Two-Man Type. Detroit, Mich., May la. To improve design, performance and economy of the modern passenger automobile, the powers that govern automobile racing m the United States are soon to venture on a radical change. May 30, at Indianapolis,972 words
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Article19 1929-07-03 5 In the search for a new naval yardstick, it might not be amiss to try the golden rule. Virginian-Pilot.19 words
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Article829 1929-07-03 5 POSITIVE FLOW OF FUEL ENSURED. Importance of a Clean Engine. A point very much emphasized on all the new cars is the necessity for a clean supply of fuel and air lor the motor, writes J. E. Schipper m the Vancouver Sun. This tendency has been noted Cor829 words
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Article113 1929-07-03 5 Apply enough heat to it for a long interval and oil will begin to evaporate and disappear. This accounts for the mysterious, deficiency of the hydraulic shock absorber at times. On a rough road, traversed at a good speed for some time, the shock absorber has a113 words
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Article143 1929-07-03 5 ation tv^T^ *5 f tht ation t>pe tmmmm v (>attMl with bfU internally, it is very bad practice to fa e P wi in 1 W* ST^ face a ill then be roughened; this m itself n.ay cause ectrical leakage, and i„ any ase wu, pr.vde a143 words
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Article55 1929-07-03 5 Not a single automobile is to be found m the .Sultanate of Oman, a country of 32 000 W mil **> -00.000 inhabitants.' m South-eastern Arabia. On the wester., side of the Arabian peninsula automobiles are begmn.ng to gat a hold, as there are 20 cars m Asis, 135 m55 words
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Advertisement63 1929-07-03 5 Aj il -+mmmt^ mr IB»» f^tr llT^^^Bßftta^'^'jttl r 9r- V A Superb Car at a Reasonable Cost Smart Roomy Comfortable I BflaS atl I I J I I Borneo Motors, Limited. Branches Throughout Malaya. I i PUNCTURE TROUBLES I CAN BE OVERCOME ■t^^^Uk Mmm£ m %4 km <£ m LoJ63 words
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Advertisement85 1929-07-03 5 fTHE HILLMANI I 8 CYLINDER T Can now be seen I 1 AT f I UT Straits Motor Garage I 0 O0»»»»»».x..x«k^K^»»^»»«^^:4 < SINGAPORE TO LONDON BY CAR Messrs. Canagasabay and Pillay who left SINGAPORE eight months ago m a SECOND-HAND MORRIS have arrived m LONDON after a strenuous journey85 words
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Article1435 1929-07-03 6 [Special to the Free Press.] London, June 6. The Glorious Fourth received a signal recognition this year by the timely publica-! tion of Mr. Percy Lubbock's Shades of Eton (Jonathan Cape), one of the most entrancing books ever associated with the great school. It is really1,435 words
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Article412 1929-07-03 6 Dead or Alive, by Jesse Temple ton. (Ward Lock and Co.) The scene of this st< ry, like so marry nereis of to-day. If laiel m Canada, m a .-mall village m the timber districts, and tells of the arrival there- of two Englishmen, who, all unconscious of412 words
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Article582 1929-07-03 6 China is credited with having nurtured the* genius who first conceived the Man of ati diking writing material from tihn.us pulp. The inventor Tsai Luu was bsTU la China m 7.". A.D. during the East Han DjTU aaty. He played the rule of pioneer ia582 words
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Article1998 1929-07-03 6 Wonderful Endurance Record m Old Plane. REFUELLING IN THE AIR. (Copyright by the Free Press and the N.A.N. A.) In the following article Reg L. Robins and Jim Kelly, the machinist and the cowboy, give a graphic account of their experiences m their second-hand aeroplane,1,998 words
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Article1033 1929-07-03 6 HORATIUS - HORATIUS What are "Quick" Tricks? LOGIC VS. CONSCIENCE. [By I. Special to the Free PIUSS.] In the American card valuation system 1 described last week, a quick trick (ace or K.Q.) is worth two probable tricks, because of its power Lf promoting lesser cards to tricl1,033 words
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Article549 1929-07-03 7 CAMPAIGN AGAINST GAMBLING. British Habitues Fined. Shanghai, June 22. The latest development m the campaign by the Shanghai police against the roulette dens and gambling generally, occurred last night when a raid was carried out on No. 161 C, Bubbling Well Road, the scene of the sensational549 words
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Article202 1929-07-03 7 Coolie Dashed to Death. A Tamil coolie named Kandiah aged 20, lell 225 feet from a cliff on which he was digging holes m which to place dynamite a' the P.W.D. Railway quarry, Batu Caves, at ne>on on Friday. His skull was split open and death must202 words
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Article69 1929-07-03 7 First Bag Despatched. The air mail service from Colombo to 1 ondon, via Karachi, was inaugurated on June 23 when two hags, containing 130 letters and weighing four pounds were despatched. There were 127 letters for the United Kingdom and some Up-country letters were also included. The69 words
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Article31 1929-07-03 7 Sensational Incident m Victoria. London. June 23rd. f'aulfield (Victoria). Baldint and Nyaneay, two of the most fancied horses, were killed during the Grand National hurdle race here yesterday.31 words
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Article854 1929-07-03 7 CANINE MISBEHAVIOUR AT RAUB. Variegated Fields. The first and probably the last Summer (Dog Race) Meeting of the Raub Club took place on Sunday, June 16, BUder ideal conditions. There was a large field and several of the races were keenly contested. The First Race drew 12 runners,854 words
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Article149 1929-07-03 7 Pretty Champion's Romance. Consciously or unconsciously, youths and srirls exhihit their characters m tennis. Lord Birkenhead, a line sportsman himself, once admitteel that he could not play three sets of tennis with a ye»ung man without forming a definite opinion of his qualities, including his sense149 words
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Article279 1929-07-03 7 Extraordinary Case of an Injured Man. The question why hospital authorities allowed a man to go home suffering from serious injuries after he had been knocked down by a lorry was raised at an inquest at Westminster on Charles Henry Sibley, aged fifty, a foreman279 words
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Article70 1929-07-03 7 Adopted m 21 Centres. Automatic traffic signals are now install. Ed m 21 towns m Great Britain. In most cases the system If that m Manchester signals hy three lights showing for a fixed period m rotation. The towns when- the devices are installed are: Coventry, Liverpool,70 words
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Advertisement235 1929-07-03 7 fs^ JL, ar fl JL V^ X^sW Ifi *fi aamts^ulnr julmx y- w S I^'BUCK WMITi J jfi m ".«r*»^J~^ m I TTV usasi _i T !fi y^y"B v V CoVaV XrO XV. JL w II inji i H lc uz sflf, SH LC •n H'lss 11 UC LC UE235 words
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Advertisement205 1929-07-03 7 \t J f Leave dentures s overnight m Odol liquid -it deans them thoroughly J all germs f deodorises. J§ A solution of lor 2 per cent. Odol Ta/\j! Liquid is admirable for steeping '^^AsTaa artificial teeth m over night. Odol is IAV^ rM J. a powerful antiseptic, yet it205 words
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Article758 1929-07-03 8 THE POSTAL PACKAGE SERVICE. Appeal for Maintenance. (From Our Chinese Correspondent). The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commeice has for UM dad an appeal to the National Government for the maintenance of postal package service between China and the South Seas. The service Bf it stands, is the only758 words
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Article209 1929-07-03 8 Within the next few months. Hong Kong la to have the talkie-machine. It will be installed m the Queen's Theatre, and it is understood will cost something m the region of $50,000. Mr. C. S. Rosselett, Secretary of the Hong Kong Amusements, Ltd., when approached by209 words
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Article604 1929-07-03 8 RUIN IN KANSU Terrible Tale of the Rebellion. A correspondent of The Times fives an account of terrible events of the second phase of the Mohamedan rebellion m Kansu. North-West China, a province which has been virtually ruined and whose people have been reduced to utter starvation. The first rebellion,604 words
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Advertisement222 1929-07-03 8 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the four trade marks depicted above are the exclusive property of Miyata Works. 52 Kikukawacho Nichome. Honjo. Tokyo. Japan, and areused by them m connection with Bicycles, Motor Cycles, Motor Cars. Aeroplanes a nd their parts and Accessories manufactured by them m the Straits222 words
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Advertisement137 1929-07-03 8 1 /^/Sffl MALAYA mtaA^EftSr/^ ,s (t not si P niftcant that in this country, l\\ \WlKi^?l^C/ W*Y Sweetened Condensed Milk -has stood I m uA ImV imas^/sT\ > **m* nil ma i V^VfuuV M\ *ii V «Ml\ The reason is simply unvarying quality a*7 U fili am purity. That is137 words
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Article149 1929-07-03 9 FATAL CARELESSNESS OF A SPY. Woman Confederate Escapes. [Reuter's Service.] Prague, July 1. A remarkable case, followed with intense interest m Czechoslovakia, has ended with Captain Falout, formerly on the headquarters staff' of the Czecho-Slovakian Army being found guilty of espionage foi Germany and sentenced149 words
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Article, Illustration85 1929-07-03 9 industry's Position Discussed. I Keuter'g Service]. London. July 1. A score of cc al-owners. headed by Mr. E v a n Williams, pr esident of the Mining Association, visited Downing Street this afternoon and conferred for two hours with Mr. MacDonald, who w a accompanied85 words
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Article81 1929-07-03 9 Adventurous Trip. [Reuter's Service Stavanger, Norway, July 2. Colonel R. N. Stewart, formerly of the Cameron Highlanders, with his wife, a friend and a Thames waterman has completed a hazardous trip from AfUfJtlaaa to Sola m an inboard motorboat only .'lO feet long and81 words
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Article83 1929-07-03 9 [Reuter's Service.] Wellington, Jul> 1. In connection with the recent earthquake it is reported that the ocean bed near Ka ramca, on the west coast of South Island has risen over a distance of a mile, the highest point being 100 feet and the widest jOO83 words
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Article42 1929-07-03 9 To Train Unionist Workers. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, July 1. Mr. Stanley Baldwin to-day inaugurated the Bonar Law Memorial College at Ashridge House, Berkhampstead, which is to bf used henceforth as a training college for Conservative workers.42 words
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Article52 1929-07-03 9 I Reuter's Service.] lialbao, July A landslide occurred m the Panama Canal yesterday south of the so-called Contractors Hill, involving 25,000 cubic yards of earth. Steamer traffic is not vet affected, but any further heavy movements of earth, of which signs are not lacking, might easily block52 words
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Article37 1929-07-03 9 [British Radio Official Service.! Rugby, July 1. It is expected that Their Majesties will remain at Buckingham Palace for about a week before proceeding to Sandringham, Norfolk, where they will stay throughout the summer.37 words
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Article90 1929-07-03 9 A very interesting 1 ceremony took place m Taiping last Sunday, says the Times ol Malaya, when eleven Karin Christians belonging: to the Burma Regiment were publicly baptised m the Lake at Taiping, they being converts of the Baptist Mission. The ceremony was performed by their own padre, who also90 words
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Article1139 1929-07-03 9 REMINISCENCES OF MR E. H. TOFT. "The Good Old Days." There appears to he f little friendly con veisy m progrsof as to who enjoy, the function ot the long, st residential BBfuMr H n w Hst a>a Ut the ,Ue t stev ns J »n<l1,139 words
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Article185 1929-07-03 9 How Lost Spanish Airmen Were Found. [British Radio— Official Service. J Rugby, July 1. Ine Spanish Ambassador m Ixmdon, Marquis .Merry Del Vai, to-.lav called on the Foreign Secretary, 'Mr. Arthur Henocrson, to express officially the thanks ot the Spanish Government for the assistance rendered by the185 words
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Article106 1929-07-03 9 TRANS-ATLANTIC PILOT KILLED. Fourth Fatality m Few Days. I Relit el's Service.] New Vara:, .loi> 1. Kilmer Mult/.. Miss Earaart'n Lraas*Al lim c p. let. and tar eonipaaiona, wen killed m bb aeiaplane crash here to-.iay. Si tits sms stunting arhen his plane vent nit., a tail spin al aa106 words
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Article96 1929-07-03 9 (British Kadio- Official Service. J Ragay, Juij l. Drivmg hi- British SunbefUfl car at Broohlaadf to-day, Kaye Don. the famous racing mot. -list, beat the vrorld'i record i r a standhtf ttari mile at loo.;: miles an hour. air. Dob also I al c la-.-96 words
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Article126 1929-07-03 9 BRITISH HELP FOR CHINESE NAVY. Report Confirmed. [Renter- Sen I London. Jul) I. The Eoreifsj Office, connrming the Nan Icing report as to the ttgninf of the Sha> Biitish naval agreement, says it is tadsr ISBOd that the Chinese (inwi nnietit have a Dosaprehenfive programme for building t substantial navy126 words
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Article50 1929-07-03 9 BRITAIN LEAGUE DELEGATION. [Briti-h Radio— Official Service.] Ruuby, July I. Regarding the statement that thf British delegation to thf League of Nations meetings at Geneva m September will not consist exclusively of memhers of the I.ah >ur Party, it i< understood that the delegation is likely to include Lord Cecil.50 words
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Advertisement611 1929-07-03 9 TANJONG KATONG Select Seaside Residential Hotel, i Concrete Bathing 1 Pag*r, Tennis, Garage, Good Cuisine. |phone 5553. M. C. Gasper, Proprietor. I fjl/TASSAGE! llf I ANH IRE I I fIISS FUMIKO. I m W mm 32 Dhoby Ghaut. WREATHS. 1 Fresh floral wreaths made to order SINGAPORE CASKET CO I611 words
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Advertisement563 1929-07-03 9 KKMOVE THE CAUSITo^ INDIGESTION. Jrmeatt the food, J.^ "™> The only logical wav '"duces pain. of the cTuse, 2 Us,*^ 1 IL* ißstaatly. BlfuraUd M* W If" do<M neutralizes the acid uu M «iKnesia not only ation, but also he f^ th f o<l Wm < Han.ed stents 2;"^ itomaeh563 words
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Advertisement552 1929-07-03 9 THOSE WHO TRY ELSEWHERE ALWAYS DO 2 APPRECIATE THE VALUE OF RAFFLES BREAD I m Supplied by RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY Caterers > Confectioners. BYiimajr.ajMai B ■iiiwua B B a AUCTION SALES. DEFAULTER'S SALE. AUCTION SALE sf EIGHT THOISANir ,n PIECES r KENCH ROOFING TILES .HKE BRAND) EX 81 WA552 words
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Article19 1929-07-03 10 LBWTHWAITE. At the Kurop.;,;. 11.. pt.il. Kuala Lamßßr, on JSBf at, t" Dr. <■ I Mr>. Lswthwsita, a daughter.19 words
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701 1929-07-03 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, JULY 3. 1929. A BUSINESS MINISTER. The appointment of Mr. William Graham te> the Secretaryship of the Board of Trade bringa to that office ;i gentleman who has certainly a distinguished knowledge* of financial and economic problems and from that point of view the appointment is701 words
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Article299 1929-07-03 10 Inspactof Mel.e-niian has Bkrhrod m Mate from Bingnporo, lo take the placo al Inspector Spink-, srho ha- gone then transfer. tf.G. At th«- conetnaien e>t the pr .uiiiy into the* ur- m which Lee R I charged with the- nuireier eif Warder I son. BQtßiod net committed te> the Aaaitaßi299 words
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Article160 1929-07-03 10 Chinese Lady Rescued From Drowning. A Chinese lady walking alemg the Straits Steamship Company's wharf at the top of Prince Kelward goad, o\X Anse»n Re>ad, with he i husbanel e»n Monday evening went toe> ne*ar the edge and, owing to the> darkness, ■tumbled inter the sea. Police160 words
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Article57 1929-07-03 10 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penang, July 2. In the early hours of this morning the Boon Pharmacy was burgled, and binoculars, optical goods, cameras, fountain pens, clocks, etc., to the value of $1,000 we're stolen. The thieves broke m after pulling out an iron bolt of the57 words
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Article699 1929-07-03 10 FURRIER INSIGHT INTO LOCAL SCHEMES. Existing Law Inadequate. The re. arks ffflsßß by Mr. J. I aycoek j about th l A-ork of the Parks and Op* I Spa.es Conunittef at last v.K'k's meeting of the Municipal Commission were very re assuiing. writes a Fief Press representative.699 words
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Article72 1929-07-03 10 LATEST TIN AND RUBISEH PRICES. [FBBB riiF.ss BBBVICE COPYBIGHT] I iindun. July 2. 1.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sot.notify to-day's tin prices as follow.Spot £201 14 16 (down 16th). Forward £205 1 16 (down 1 16 th). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's72 words
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Article121 1929-07-03 10 Weil-Known Perak Sportsman Married. Penang. .lul> 2. The wedding te>ok place at the Church af the Assumption this morning af Mr. .1. C. S. Ponsford, the well-known Perak Hugb> player and cricketer, to Miss Helen Gatti of London. The bride was given away by the Hon. Mr. W.121 words
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Article565 1929-07-03 10 PROGRESS OF WORK AT SELETAR. A Charge m the Face of Nature [Special to the Free Pttft.] When the Souther.. Cross lan graceful!; oa fcha I•• alfnl gr- Seletar tl aoatHntfti tht landing ftl at the Air Past-. ie-w of therepresentatives and other lviliar present to gr«*et565 words
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Article81 1929-07-03 10 Mr. T. Isaac, late of T. o II titution. ant fotoed I raAP batie>nar\ I Mr IV K. Ha /lift. Assist.tr I ar af Police, faatpar. hat |ant Lumpur on transfer To-night ft 8.30 m the Mam] Hall the subject "Satan. Fa. I Will be discussed by V. F. lb81 words
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Advertisement109 1929-07-03 10 634 T.K.K's Balloon Toys, from 49 cents, to $1.50 >ach. Biscuits. 1 -lb tin from 30 cts. to 75 cts. per tin. Biscuits, 2-ib tin ititm 45 cU. to $1.30 SfX lis TENG SENG GUAN, 634 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, Singapore. Jewellers and Agents for Tan Kah Kee and Co's Goods.109 words
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Article131 1929-07-03 11 NO CHANGE IN AMERICAN POLICY. The Doctrine of Parity. [Reuters Service.] Washington, J u v 2 ng to reports from London that the states would change its policy with naval disarmament Mr. Stimson Secretary, indicated that the docparity will continue to be the basis for discussions mi n131 words
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Article94 1929-07-03 11 Mr. Hoover's Policy. [Reuter's Service.] Neu York, lulv 2. igf from Washington state- that CBB lea lera have been assured I Hoover that the tarif law will ally revised by the Senate Committee and the- heaw duty n n the Bill reduci i. s,", that the US need94 words
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Article58 1929-07-03 11 PLIGHT OF BRITISH AGRICULTURE. A Press Campaign. REE PKEgfj SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT] London. July 2. he plight of British agriculture forms subject of a campaign by the Daily i d the Daily Express. Daily Mail urges Government to the growing of wheat and potaand the breeding of cattle and remends that58 words
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Article181 1929-07-03 11 Japanese Government Resigns. Bj arrangements with Nanyang Siang Pan Press.] Shanghai. July 2. en Shi Shan remained at Peiping yesBd < hiang Kai Shek met "him m the rnooil to discuss questionf connected his new command m the north-west. claimed on Chiang Kai Shek's side Yen Shi181 words
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Article75 1929-07-03 11 Ills Effect on Japanese Politics. nyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, July i Kpected that the Cabinet will tendei ignation to the Throne tomorrow. Kawamoto, who was m charge the garrison which was to guard the apanese zone m Mukden on the day when omb outrage occurred causing75 words
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Article38 1929-07-03 11 PROHIBITIONISTS' MISTAKEN ZEAL. I Motorists' Safety Move. Reuter's Service.] New York, July 2. <• numerous fatal shooting baby prohibition agents who have miscenta for runi-runnera hundreds •tor-cars along the Canadian border prominenCy labelled ''Don't shoot, 1 no liquor aboard"38 words
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Article29 1929-07-03 11 PRINCE MAHIDOL SERIOUSLY ILL. If f REE PRESS SERVICE.— COP YRIOHT I T Bangkok, July 2. 1 illness of Prince Mahidol. brother of •ne\ has assumed a serious aspect.29 words
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Article, Illustration858 1929-07-03 11 Programme for Domestic and Foreign Problems. IMPORTANT LEGISLATION FORESHADOWED., SLUM CL EARANCe7^p7o7meNT, AND SALE yjt LIQUOR. m *nm JL^^rSSL^!^^ tocurron, prob.ems op.„ inK *ICfc.zs*sSst^* course of ,he Kincs tatp-rtant legislation to deal with »k i further housing; also with regard to t c C earan of858 words
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Article100 1929-07-03 11 Cantonese Committed for Trial. The two Cantonese charged m connection with the armed robbery of a druggist's shop m Hock Lam Street on June 14th. were committed to the Assizes at the conclusion of the preliminary enquiry m the Fourth Police Court yesterday afternoon. The case,100 words
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Article44 1929-07-03 11 \t the Boy Sccuts' Rally m Ipoh on Saturday, July b\ H.E. the High Commistrill present the Order of the Silver Wolf to Mr. Hertslet, the District Commissioner Perak Boy Scouts' Association, who has done so much for the Scout movement m Perak. i44 words
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121 1929-07-03 11 In the absence of the Sovereign Parliament was opened by the Royal Commissioners, Ixrrds Sankey, Kintore», Southborough, Davidson and Denman, seated on a bench m front of the empty thrones. Many Labour members m the procession of members of the House of Commons to the121 words
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Article102 1929-07-03 11 An Indian girl, who was described by Chief Court Inspector Meredith as a wellknown pick-pocket and by the District Judge (Mr. C. H G. Clarke) as an "incorrigible thief" was sentenced m the District Court i yesterday to three months simple imprisonment on a charge of stealing102 words
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Article55 1929-07-03 11 The Hon. Mr. H. E. Nixon, General Manager of Devon Estate, left Malacca on Wednesday last to take the Rohna for Madras. He has gone to India on a business visit before proceeding to England on leave, where he joins Mrs. Nixon, who has taken a house on the river55 words
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Article155 1929-07-03 11 THE LATE ADMIRAL LEVESON. Sir L. GuillemardY, Tribute. [FREE PRESS SERVICE-COPYRIGHT] London, July 2. Sir Laurence Guillemerd, former Governor and High Commissioner m Malaya, writing to The Times, eulogises the services rendered to Mala.va hy the late Admiral Sir Arthur Leveson, former Com-mander-in-Chief of the China155 words
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Article428 1929-07-03 11 Record Result Anticipated. At the Victoria Memorial Hall yesteiuay morning, Mrs. .John Scott opened the Cathedral Fete. The Colonial Secretary was among the large gathering present. In asking Mrs. Scott to declare the fete <>)>en. Archdeacon Swindell, chairman of the organising committee, thanked all the workers, subscribers428 words
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Article147 1929-07-03 11 A detective conttabie attached to the Kandang fctrbau Police StaUoa answered to two charges of attempted extortion m the Pifltrict Court before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, yesterday. In relation to the firsi charge accuse*el vas alletped to have gone to a house m Balestier lit ad147 words
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Article54 1929-07-03 11 [Reuter's Service.] Gibraltar, July 2. The British aircraft carrier. Eagle, which ItatUtJ the Bpanith aviators who were forced to descend m the sea during a flight across the Atlantic, arrived to-day escorted by a Spanish seaplane. She was loudly cheered by an enormous crowd anel54 words
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Advertisement273 1929-07-03 11 I Robinson Co Ltd. f f SPECIAL DISPLAY OF AERTEX V ana cAalt °^4, A 4 Tennis Shirts &*&*}%> t jTOk IDEAL «A«*a.a^ t X J|l\ GARMENTS B?| Vi'^yl for sportswear V Q^\ ness without /r~i*\ y nB IH^--^' w tnout dis- [fi/'v it TENNIS SHIRTS FINE^^I^N^KSH f y $4.50273 words
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Miscellaneous43 1929-07-03 11 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Hill Station records for the 7 days ending midnight on Saturday, June 29th. Penang Hill (2,100 ft.); average mean shade temp. 70.42 F.; total evaporation .215 ins.; total rainfall 2.771 ins. Taiping Hill (3.500 ft.); 70.79 F.; .173 ins.; 3.36 ins.43 words
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Article1965 1929-07-03 12 MR. AND MRS. ELEPHANT AT HOME. Fighting Family Battles. Mama elephant raised her trunk and j •ocked her floppy ears. For a moment the I l n skull ed low m the grant along the African river by which the elephant herd was grazing. Junior Elephant was1,965 words
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Article299 1929-07-03 12 A Possible Visit to London rti A 'i t'ventiiallv Ki j Ear atv t<» be >riv«n th i IMU itad) ti fir<t h 1 'ra-> M. .1 am-. < h Itcr-NMUUurpi, In m.-ikine plans I I r k-r thii nmiw r for th- i taking299 words
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Article31 1929-07-03 12 Mr. A. LiHurne, general mat the Haul. Aaatialm (mid mmn, Lilbnrnc ate iea\mg for Anat Maiella on July ft, Mr. Lilbume a short business tup only and r two months. 131 words
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Advertisement472 1929-07-03 12 j A Suggestion j Strawberries I I and 1 Cream I I /or Dependable Service j I REFRIGERATING Co LTD I OrcKCKt-d. Roa,A ~^"eligie R_Odv& 1 t «x. c WATCHES CLOCKS REPAIRED. I SATISFACTION RELIABILITY I AMATSUCHI WATCH CO., I 55-5. HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. HP B Phone No. 2219. bj^.bj-b472 words
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Advertisement328 1929-07-03 12 sfl m\Sm*^m. y^J S ill b\ V^Wg ZURf atisßw StP li** c ""*''xr "sT7 JtaWW Vm\ l\m W mtan bsbbbJ^bß' I bW^ v j^os^ nniV'VMaa BT J ar^kr>taj^ar^ f^Ll wJM M M M TODAY! PHYLLOSAN revitalizes and rejuvenates the substance m our anw7J." I'HYI I *s \N lurptf whole human328 words
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Article2059 1929-07-03 13 FACTORS IN INTERESTING PROBLEM. The Recent Mission. theYo h var 0 ir U Se of cane an interesting address to DucK L'Hfth S L nd n Sir A neaa ot the recent enquiry comS*;t' rom Austra,ia a,tei bein* TL, V *°T SeVen months S the X^f^ as rath2,059 words
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Article32 1929-07-03 13 Sussex Resort Changes Its Name. London, June 22. Bognor authorities have obtained the King's permission to change its name to Bcgi'or Reg's as a perpetual memorial of the Royal stay.32 words
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Article363 1929-07-03 13 Famous Collection of Mon?> Sold. London. May J>ru Bricks of compressed tea, a Broodpeckcr*f scalp, liquorice-soaked tobacco, condensed milk, jrrass mats and salt are BBBBBfj tlv curious types of the world's mediums of exchange, which are included m what Li characterised as one of the most363 words
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Article60 1929-07-03 13 Allahabad University Student Arrested. Allahabad, June 17. It is reported that Lalit Mukerjee, M.Sc., a student of Allahabad University, was arrested last evening here at a house m the city by the Allahabad police on a warrant from Lahore and taken to Lahore. It is believed that his60 words
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Article507 1929-07-03 13 Communist Excuses. Her m. Ma\ 21. After tturse wsslu of enforced tllanca, tht Rote Fahnt*. the argna of the German Commnaift Party, maapsarst] to-day. Tlu issue af tht Rote Fsftme «ras prohibited I baeanat oi the part it played m the Ma\ Day disturbances. Three507 words
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Article397 1929-07-03 13 (•real Advance m Realism. A ttstcaaafa] demonstration af ttaraaatfffia cinematography, a greater screen revolution than talking films, was given m New York last month under the auspices §f th.- Radio Corporation af America, one of the two electrical corporation* which ar, now m practical control of the American397 words
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Advertisement507 1929-07-03 13 Baa.isw A^^^ff **^mj mmm SELECT THE COLLAR SET you like and be sure the name Krement: is stamped on the back. That is your guarantee that neither humidity nor the most trying hot weather willever affect the Krementz gold plate. On sale everywhere KREMENTZ Qeneral Agents S. S. and F.507 words
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Advertisement777 1929-07-03 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. 1 WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glsagow. (Via Genos and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. (0) WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. AUTOMEDON For London,777 words
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Advertisement479 1929-07-03 14 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporsted m U.S.A.) "EUiiAN"IINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHWGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. 1929 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO July B s.s. CITY OF PEKIN July 27 s.s. CITY OF479 words
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Advertisement428 1929-07-03 14 P&»0 British India and Apar Lines. (Incorporated m England.) I— MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Doe 1' Tonnsge. Singspore. Tonnaßt-. MALWA 11,100 July 13 KASHGAR428 words
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Advertisement704 1929-07-03 15 O. S. K. Line. Destination*. London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, Arrive. Leave. Dunkirk and Antwerp via Colombo Aden, Suez and Port Said. Alt \r Durban, Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, July 20 Jul 21 Santos. Montevideo and Buenos Airet rßound-the- World passage £150.] Manila w.. Mombasa. Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam Ju 3 Ju704 words
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Advertisement292 1929-07-03 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE I c^riciAMEWCANM^Jt LINE TRAVEL IN COMFORT TO Europe New York VIA PENANG. COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA AND MARSEILLES. ON THE COMPLETELY REMODELLED S.S. PRESIDENT ADAMS S.S. PRESIDENT HARRISON S.S. PRESIDENT JOHNSON AND ENJOY THE COMFORTABLE CABINS, PUBLIC ROOMS, SOFT BEDS AND OTHER MODERN IMPROVEMENTS292 words
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Advertisement481 1929-07-03 15 K. P. M. BH-MJ PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVLa\ (Incorporsted m Holland.) 0 WITH THE NFTHERLANDS INDIAN GOVXRNfIJstW, Telephone No 8640. with sub. connections to Passatre Freterht Tranthipmsnt Msrine DepsrtmenU snd Manager's desk •WBsetnmtatlvss ia ths Stxsits Settlements (Sing.pore snd I'.na.f of the an i OFFI CJAL481 words
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Article67 1929-07-03 16 The P. and O. Morea arrived m London at 10 a.m. on June 29th. Capt. S. Slightham took over command of the 8.1. Mats Hari on Wednesday replacing Capt. A. Winstanley, who has gone Home on leave. M.G. There were 877 deck passengers from Swatow and Hong Kong67 words
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Article106 1929-07-03 16 When the French steamer Cap Saint Jacques arrived at the quarantine anchorage yesterday morning from Saigon, it was reported that a member of the crew, the third cook, had died of cholera on the voyage. He was buried at sea. The usual precautions were taken,106 words
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Article64 1929-07-03 16 The Eastern Extension Australasia and 1 China Telegraph Company Ltd., have been instructed by the Standard Oil Company of New York to proceed with the necessary repairs to the Pulo Sebarak cable which was damaged by a ship's anchor recently. Operations off the western entrance to Keppel Harbour64 words
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Article49 1929-07-03 16 A Teochew* pleaded guilty m the Fourth t Police Court yesterday afternoon to the theft of one watch and hat, valued $20, from the chief officer's cabin on board the Imperial Prince earlier m the day. Accused was remandtd on bail of $50 for sentence.49 words
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Advertisement609 1929-07-03 16 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 t.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.609 words
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Advertisement213 1929-07-03 16 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD (Incorporated m England). (x) Direct Services to Japan via Hong Kong Amoy and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singspore. Taking csrgo on through Bills of Lsding for Canton. Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo. Tientsin, Newchwang, Ysngtsze ports, th* Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA.213 words
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Advertisement62 1929-07-03 16 s.s. MARELLA. Consignees c* curgo ret the above steamer from Sydney (arrived June 28th) are herehy notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 46 on Saturday, July 6th, 1929, at 9 a.m. No further survey will be held.62 words
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Advertisement596 1929-07-03 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44, BEAVER BTREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) 0 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND I BALTIMORE. i via mjvz) M.S. SILVERASH due July 4 saiU July > M.S. SILVERGUAVA due July 31 BaUt A M.S SILVERBEECH due Aug. 23 **ils596 words
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Miscellaneous692 1929-07-03 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lerabin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday a J am Bangkok every Thursday B.m. I Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday692 words
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Miscellaneous498 1929-07-03 16 A PACIFIC PHENOMENON. Long "Streets" of Brown Water. (Kilo. May 29. Captain H. Well ton. of the Norwegian steamer Siljestad. sends home the following report of an unusual happening in the Pacific, and asks if anyone can explain it or »f the phenomenon has been obMTVtd from other ships. The498 words
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Article202 1929-07-03 17 Miss Mayo's "Slaves of the Gods." London, June 22. Lard Olivier, commenting m the Daily Herald, on Miss Katherine Mayo's 'Slaves he Gods," says that her personal intenI is doubtless admirable and this volume ,t be deemed quite so handy for IPelj political use as an anti-Swarajist202 words
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Article386 1929-07-03 17 THE F.M.S. AND SIAM RAILWAYS. IKound Table Conference. > of K.V.S. Eaiitiasy officials returned Iron, a railway con[erence m Bangkok. The folloving account si the u-iness done is taken from the Siara r of Tuesday: Ir.v t .M.S. Railways were represented by Strachan. Mr. VV. H. Elkins, Mr. J. oner,386 words
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Article238 1929-07-03 17 |**an and Ed#ar Lose Their Case, London. May 19. •Judgment was given yesterday by a King's Bench Division Court discharging a rule nisi for certiorari and a rule for a writ mandamus issued on the application >f fctsrs Swan and Edgar (1927), Ltd., of238 words
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Article47 1929-07-03 17 I Fleet of Autogiros. Madrid, May 30. w it claimed that the trial of Senor de diva's new improved windmill autogiro lnn"° success^l that he is immediately '""'line a fleet of aJx similar mac hinea. i tutogfoo rose vertically after a few yards' run.47 words
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Article311 1929-07-03 17 Amazing Stories m New War' Book. a book pushed wj^:i: a wno gambled with death m the late War&L2?*- uf Englishmen who, £sing .s i Btream of '"formation to England and vice versa. I" snB'if5 n8 'if, hman named Everett was given 5JS 1 'mSagg the Germ311 words
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Article392 1929-07-03 17 Arrest on the Tilawa. Hong Kong. As the result of a telegram received at Hong Kon Police Headquarters on June 24. from the Singapore Police, to the effet t that they suspect that two of thirte. n I' hinese prisoners who broke jail there on March 24,392 words
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Article173 1929-07-03 17 Napoleon Relic Not to Leave France. Paris, May 28. The historic "Table of the Marshals" made for Napolpon m 1806, was s6ld to an English purchaser yesterday for 400,000 francs (£3,300) at the sale of the collection of the late Prince de la Moskowa, a.descendant of173 words
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Article35 1929-07-03 17 Miss Iris Ferdinands, of Ipoh, left for England on Saturday. She is travelling on Rajputana. She hopes to join the Teachers' Trainfne College, Bedford, where she will take a three years' course of training. T.O.M.35 words
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Article102 1929-07-03 17 Attempt on Life of Nanking Supporter. Shanghai. June 17. Alleged to be the work of an agent of Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang, an attempt tfftfl made on the life of General Chu Chao-liang m Hankow yesterday morning. Only brief details of the sensational affair arc so far available,102 words
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Article128 1929-07-03 17 FRENCH LA BOUR TROUBLES. Paris. May 28. The shortage of labour is becoming increasingly serious. During April, the employment exchange m the Seine Department registered 15,000 jobs which could not be filled. This shortage of man power creates all the more anxiety, because there is no sign of any adequate128 words
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Article34 1929-07-03 17 Heir's Courtesy Title Of Viscount Glanapp. London, June 21. Lord Inchcape will adopt the title of the Earl of Inchcape. His son, Kenneth, will have the courtesy title of Viscount Glanapp.34 words
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Article31 1929-07-03 17 On Board P. and O. Liner Mooltan. Bombay. June 22. Ex-King Amanulla and party sailed for Italy to-day on board the P. and O. liner Mooltan.31 words
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Article88 1929-07-03 17 Prosecution to Produce ."><)<) Witnesses. Meerut, June 18. Mr. Hutchinson, Vice-President of the Girni Kamgar Union, Bombay, who was arrested at Nagpur on the 14th, arrived at Meerut yesterday under a strong police escort. He will be the thirty second accused to stand his trial m the88 words
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Article95 1929-07-03 17 Power of Veto for Electing Body. London. June 11. The interim report of the Bishops' Committee to the Church Assembly recommends an alteration m the present system of selecting Bishops. It declares that the Prime Minister, before recommending nominees to the King, should consult at least. seven95 words
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72 1929-07-03 17 New York. June 1. Dieting for the sake of a slender figure is the reason why the tuberculosis rate is twice as high for girls as it is for boys, according to the National Tuberculosis Association, which is holding its annual conference at Atlantic City.72 words
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Article26 1929-07-03 17 A happy marriage is one m which the husband makes an allowance for the wife and the wife makes allowances for the hus I band. Virginian-Pilot.26 words
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Article177 1929-07-03 17 I A Marazion, Cornwall, reader writes: "I can beat the instance of good visibility! mentioned m the Morning Poet. From the high land between St. Ives and Zennor, one very clear day, we plainly saw the high land above Hartland Point, a distance of roughly 70 miles. (The177 words
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Article, Illustration666 1929-07-03 18 SBS^BIMBS^pS^^ a a aa*. a aa> July S Jack Cade's Rebellion. 47* On July 3rd, 1450, Jack Cade VEAKS entered the City of London at AGO. the head of his formidable and victorious band of rebels. At that time the whole cf Britain was seething with666 words
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Article279 1929-07-03 18 Drawn Match Against Yorkshire. The second match between the South Africans and Yorkshire «>n June 21 wa^ drawn. icons: S. Africa.— l^t Inn*. Catterall b DoVfrJft* |S, Mitchell run out 2o Christie b Dennis 10 Taylor b Domfflas 37 Morkel run out 36 Cameron c Wood279 words
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Article120 1929-07-03 18 Ixmdon, June 21. The Times, m an editorial, reveals the true history of the indiscreet article published by the Premier, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, m a Sunday paper, on the minority populations of Europe, which caused much comment m the French and Italian Press. Mr. Mac Donald explained120 words
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Article523 1929-07-03 18 Nomads Who Range From Egypt to India. The exact origin of the g\ spies of tht- British Isles is an interest ing subject for the #imple reason that -o very little is known >i these strann people, ;tnd m the absence >f any e\ i523 words
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Article71 1929-07-03 18 English Estate Valued at £348,038. Calcutta. June 14. The late Sir David Yule, the well-known Calcutta merchant, left estate m England of a gross, value of £348,038. The net value of his personal estate is £325,504. The whole of the personal effects, including houses and71 words
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Advertisement180 1929-07-03 18 STOP THAT I Less A Work I LEAK' I Better* Resldul JL You can quickly repair x msw mp JL leaks or cracks m radiwr |^^a W^km 9 ators, why be stranded mm JL miles from home, when g a^ *H ♦^W La*BF TBTaraL^Aaww^^^tal Im) X V B^Tn^Bl-CMiK-3 1 Equal180 words
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Article253 1929-07-03 19 Rubber Statistics. The following is a statement of quantity and value of rubber exported during June supplied by the Imports and Exports office IT ItM To Jatc fcgains. I.X TJ4I -,947 88,283 24,787 VMJL 26,8 x:< 15.617 1867 M 106^59 C. Eur. .i,96t» l.Hlf, fSjni 9J9SO B. Pos.253 words
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Article583 1929-07-03 19 The annual meeting of Punggor Rubber Estates Ltd. w:/s held on Saturday at the >ficea of th.> Secretaries, Messrs. (iattey and Halt-man. lhe Chairman m tin- course -.t hispeech aaid: It is common knowledge k .at. since th»' time of OUT last general meeting, the conditions of583 words
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Article57 1929-07-03 19 Jul Baas 4 ni.-. :i 27 .*J2 Bank riemanJ 2 3 23|32 Private ersanti I m.>. i 5 16 New York. deniM.id f,5 H 16 Credit* SO ears 67% T r ""1 India, T. T. \:,\r. t Hongkong, domaad i:<« 4 p.c i> Yokohama, demand Bank of Fn«?land Kit«-57 words
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Article225 1929-07-03 19 < "I'iM Sand i ted Rice Lian^ Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.80 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 830 Rice, Rangoon Rintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 258 Rice, Siam Rraken No. 1. 220 Rice. Siam Broken No. 2 200 Rice, Siam (ilutinou* No. 1 B f >o Rice,225 words
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Article49 1929-07-03 19 Jul) Jnd.. I] o'cliK-k no.m. R.B.S. equal t«' st indard, Q.CJT. I'" 1 if Market; Steady Cju>»t. Litest Cable: London Spot per ll>. Near York 9poi Shse, Gjtt*. fi pei lb. rd R.S.S 1• ;j">'_ 55% ptvmbei '<T .T 1 Au^-S.-pt. :<»">'_. Oct-Dcc lan-Mai 3949 words
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Article211 1929-07-03 19 At the annua! meeting o! Henrietta Rubber Fstates m London, [ho Chairman. Mr. \V. H. Shelford. stated: The past year hae turned out better than are expected and sre show a profit ol £3,177. His. Cd. We eaiTJed forward from last yeal 1*11,903. as. L'd.. whuh ems sonse211 words
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Article104 1929-07-03 19 Yesterday's Alterations. Thc Insurance Act of 1928 has simplified thc machinery of administering thc Nationa' Insurance Acts and is a great advance m the improvement of the scheme. Mr. E. Heather (Manchester Unity of Oddfellows). Buyers Sellers. Bukit Arang ($n 1.70 l.so Eastern Siani Kamponjr (10s) iMs104 words
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Article155 1929-07-03 19 Proposal to Capitalist t5OjMMi Profits. i RBI PRESS SERA ICE, r.ir.n Ijondon, Jul> 2. Tin darectoti sf Tronoh Ltd. are submitting resolution to their ihar, noldet talising CSO,OOO worth ef aadivided It is stated that demands are no\v made on the piesent t apital for the pur ef155 words
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Article92 1929-07-03 19 Sir Eric (.eddes Demo Rumours. [FBEE PBEBB SEBVI, t. C rFYBIGHT |y«»nd«>i:. Juh t Sir Eri< >• I i», managing d Dunlops Limited, has issued s circuls the shareholders of the company ii course of which recenl rumoenrs that the ipany eontemplatei making immediatel) a large new issue92 words
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204 1929-07-03 19 Sinsaj>ort\ 1 1 j I > J. Rant oi Loadon 10 16d, l 16d up. Closing Frio.' 35 *a p.m. .July 35*4, Auc Aug.-Sept. ••,.<>.•' .Mai ch -"v.* 1 4 Firm quiet. Tin.— l ond n £20.1 2i Miuing. Firm. Sungei Way? t x.d..204 words
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106 1929-07-03 19 I look at General Motors and Ford rue. mg each othgr to expand the BBS ef th» motor ear m all parts < f the \\.u l,i: foi tor friends to rubber no kadmstr) could sriah for. There is no reason why aumhei al the106 words
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Article77 1929-07-03 19 No. 1 Dredue— Ka'i Mine. Referring to the reports to tin sinking of the above (Mentioned dredge on the Kth ultimo the general auumger writs that the) are now instructed by tin- Board ef Hire, tors to state that news ha.. 1 een recc I from the77 words
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Article95 1929-07-03 19 Films snoWhsg the bunting af wild am mals m Africa with full sound Hfetti an to he shown. Wo suppose they will be km vvn as "the Stalkies."— London Opinion. The mere fact that thc men m industry have been coming together has enahled m dustry itself to bejrin to95 words
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Advertisement330 1929-07-03 19 ASSETS OVER $9,500,000 TUT Pnn.m n ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 IHfc GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester HowT^ SettlCmente) The Company has £20 000 J T!' S gapore LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old J pany £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the330 words
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Advertisement259 1929-07-03 19 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 Harbin Tongkah Amritaar i Iloilo (Bhuket). Bangkok259 words
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Advertisement464 1929-07-03 19 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund Sterling 6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. Bell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon: Mr.464 words
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Advertisement39 1929-07-03 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m 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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Article1158 1929-07-03 20 It is not unnatural that the news of the possible visit to Malaya of the French lawn tennis team of live players which is to visit In-riia and Japan at the close of the home season should have caused a flutter cf expectant interest amor"- enthusiasts throughout the1,158 words
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Article, Illustration481 1929-07-03 20 CENTURIES BY LEYLAND AND TATE. England's Uneven Batting. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 2. The weather was fine, though cool, when I eyland and Hendren came out at Lorii s to. day to continue England's second innings against the South Africans, Overnight England had lost the wickets of481 words
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Article32 1929-07-03 20 A message of June 29 .states that Hobbs wa- omitted with regret from the England Test team as he recpuired at least a week for complete recovery.32 words
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Article53 1929-07-03 20 Anglo-American Final. [Reuters Service.l Chantilly. July L In the French open golf championship semi-finals Westland (Chicago) beat the American, John Dawson, favourite for the recent British amateur title, by 3 and 2; the 19 year old Englishman, Fletcher (Dorset) beat the Honourable Michael Scott (Wimereux) on53 words
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Article20 1929-07-03 20 The annual sports of Pearl's Hill School will be held m the School Hall on July 17th. at 3.15 p.m.20 words
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Article571 1929-07-03 20 FINAL OF THE GA-RRISON CUP. R.E. Win Replay. R.E., 2; R.A 0. After drawing one goal all m the fir«t match, the R.E. won the Garrison Football Shield and medals at the Stadium yesterday evening when they defeated the R.A. by two clear goals, m the replay before the571 words
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Article25 1929-07-03 20 Result- m the Second Division played last ewninir were as follow Telephone ompany 4 S.R.C. 1. A pr 1; Harbour Board 1.25 words
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Article281 1929-07-03 20 Women's Eclectic Competition. Play for the Ladies' 18 holes Eclectic competition 0 f the Singapore Golf Clob, for prizes prese-nted hy Mrs. David Phillip, was concluded on Sunday and resulted m a tie between Miss GUroy and Mrs. English. One hundred and eighty-nine cards were tak<«n out.281 words
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Article213 1929-07-03 20 AUSTIN AND MISS NUTHALL LOSE. Miss Wills Beaten m Doubles. [Reuter's Service.] London, luly 2. Tilden and Hunter entered the semi-final of the men's doubles at Wimbledon to-day by defeating Von Kehrling and Kleinschroth 6—4 B—6 6—o. In the mixed Farquharson and Miss Heine (South Africa) beat Austin213 words
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Article237 1929-07-03 20 Four Matches Finish m Two Days. [Re utir's Service.] London, luly 1. SUIT*]? went down to defeat m the county' 1 1' ket championship at Southampton toia\. Hampshire v. inninjr after «»nl\ two days' i lay ay sis okkots. W. H. LHrsay, the Hampshire itampar, took hi.-237 words
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Article95 1929-07-03 20 Kent Trounce Yorkshire. [Reuter's Service.] London. Jul) 2. Matches concluded to-day as follow: Yorkshire \s. Kent. At Tonhrtdsjs; Kent won by inning- am) f«. Kent 171 for 9 (dec. Yorkshire 108 and 257. Wool ley scored 111 and Hardinpe 137 for Kent, Rhodes taking six wicket* for 11*.95 words
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Article144 1929-07-03 20 At the monthly spoon Shoot of the Chinese Volunteer Rifle Club held at Bukit Timah Range on Sunday, the following ten best scores were returned: Five rounds were fired at 200 yards and the 300 yards was fired kneeling. The handicap aggregate winner was Pte. Wee Chye144 words
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Article24 1929-07-03 20 Mrs. G. E. Greig has returned from Singapore. Unfortunately, though better, she has not yet quite recovered from the injury to her knee. M.M.24 words
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Advertisement263 1929-07-03 20 1 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT, il Price Reductions. (From July Ist.) II I "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" H THE WORLD'S BEST GRAMOPHON 3i PORTABLE MODELS. Old Price. NEW PUCE ijj Black $75.00 $fJ5.*O Coloured $85.00 $75.00 g Red Leather $110.00 $95.00 TABLE MODELS. Oak 103 $75.00 str> n Mahogany 10:] $85.00 $75.01 J263 words
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