The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 September 1929
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Title Section13 1929-09-06 1 Singapore Free Press in TENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 6, 1929. NO. 12,81413 words
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Article282 1929-09-06 1 Speculation is bei..^ roused in London owing to the omission of Sir E. W. Birch and other notable mining representatives from the Council of the Tin Producers Association, and there are hints that a split has occurred Page 9. Mr'. Hoover is still hopeful that naval a^reament282 words
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Article1185 1929-09-06 1 There is a hint ol Pan about the music «)i darkli tuneral. When they hear it in the distance the coloured cocks, the children, and the dogs oi the neighbourhood all ett p Whatever they are doing, snuff the air to get the direction, and leap at one*1,185 words
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Advertisement286 1929-09-06 1 MAKES BRASSWARE BRIGHTSHINE SHINE LIKE THE SUN. Raffles Hotel I TEA DANCES DINNER DANCES Y MONDAY. TUESDAY, t WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY. A X ™«DAY. X 9 o 7, N <♦ Saturday, September 7th f fsPECiAL RACE DINNER I f and Dancing TUI 2 a.m. 4 41 FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 2920. A286 words
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Advertisement202 1929-09-06 1 i i 31 I—— M— «JiH —IT' I* il I I iMM^hMMM. !fi I W LLS S ■-■fyo^w^ re x^ Am^^T/ S« 1 Virginia I CIGARETTES I W v. !fi s > s 1 1 L"T*yj.W D'HO WILLSJg^| S I s' v J Vv < MI 1.1 VV^V'V'^'l^.' 1 T,202 words
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Advertisement103 1929-09-06 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Caldbeck. Maegregor's for Coates gin Page 8. Sale of undelivered liquors and tobaccos by Powell and Co.— Page 13. Second Mrs. Tanqueray at the Theatre; Latest cinema changes Page 2. Kelly and Walsh are selling an interesting series of Singapore views Page 8. Bankruptcy notice re Chop Tan103 words
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Advertisement11 1929-09-06 1 FOR YOUR FOOTWEAR. I BLANCONA I KEEPS NEW SHOES NEW. I11 words
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Miscellaneous182 1929-09-06 1 THE WEEK. Friday, tUth. Hiirh Water. 0.29 p.m.. 9 1. P. ami O. homeward mail Kashmir tloatl 8 p.m. Dutch Homeward mail closes (J. De Witt) 11 a.m. Eurasian As«n. anr. mtg., 5.30 p.m. Philharmonic revival mtg.. Memorial Hall. Forbes Ru.-sell Co.. Theatre, 9.30, The Second Mrs. Tanqueray. Sa a182 words
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Article332 1929-09-06 2 Brave Act of Colombo Harbour Cooly. A European resident writes to the Times of Ceylon: As an eye-witness of the incident which appeared in your issue of the 19th instant under the above heading, may I be allowed to correct your report which entirely misrepresents the332 words
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Article214 1929-09-06 2 Soviet Officials Thrashed by Crowd. The Ogpu (Cheka) have arrested -the Russian priest Koleroff and 17 members of the Orthodox Church at Kimry, a town of 19,000 inhabitants 80 miles from Moscow, in connexion with a three-day battle, which was recently waged there in defence of214 words
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Article163 1929-09-06 2 Mr. F. Robinson, legal adviser, Kedah has been appointed to act as a Judge, F.M.S. *Mr W. F. McKenzie, the well-known Ipoh mining engineer, has returned after a brief holiday at Home. Mr. A. T. Knight, acting Deputy Traffic Manager, F.M.S. Railways, is in the European Hospital Kuala Lumpur. M.M.163 words
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Advertisement521 1929-09-06 2 THE FAMOUS I RUBY REMEDY for PUPPIES. Wholesale and Retail from THE MEDIC AL HALL, LTD., Singapore. I PARAfrON I I GARTERS I I FOR MEN I I MadeinV.S.Tk. I #^n LOOK FOR THE MAN ON THE ORANGE COLORED BOX. A high quality lone tile elaettc garter off finest workmanship*521 words
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Advertisement196 1929-09-06 2 VICTORIA THEATRE Le»at Two NisHta OF THE The Forbes Russell Comedy Co. WITH APRIL VIVIAN TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. The Second Mrs Tanqueray Sir Arthur Pinero's World Famous Play. To-Morrow (Saturday) at 9.30 p.m. "GOOD MORNING BILL" By P. G. Wodehouse. BOOKING OPBN_ATjJrrMn^_^__JM|^LJ^.g-^g-^ COMMENCING SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14th. Mhe Lawson-Sydney Comedy196 words
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Advertisement263 1929-09-06 2 ALH AMBRA'S! Tan Chenff Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietor*. J PROGRAMME j jt For Season Commencing Thursday, September >t h j t In the Second Show at 9 p.m. X THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS 4 DEVILS Xi- F. W. Murnau's Pulsating Picture of Love and ?*< j* T featuring JANET GAYNOR,263 words
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Article94 1929-09-06 3 Russo-Chinese Deadlock. (By arrangement with the Nanyang Siang Pau Press). T Shanghai, Sept. 4. lue Chinese in Russia intolerant of oppression have gone to Finland. Germany has proposed Sino-Russian' airect negotiations. Chiang Tso-ping has wired to Government requesting instructions. In diplomatic circles H is reported Russian and94 words
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Article358 1929-09-06 3 The Hakka Association. A magnificent new building at Peck Seah Street fcrms the principal Hakka centre in Singapore, where the Hakka Association is accommodated. The as ociation was suggested by Mr. Aw E:>on Haw and others, and it took abcut six years to complete. Fonda have been received358 words
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Article35 1929-09-06 3 Shipping Subsidies to be Reduced. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi. Service.] Tokio, Sept. 3. The Government intends to save Y500.000 from its subsidies on mail and passenger "hipping services by introducing readjustments in these subsidies.35 words
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Article35 1929-09-06 3 [Nanyo Nichi-Nithi. Service.] Tokio, Sept. 3. Japan's trade returns for the month of August show a total of Y219,fi:i0,000 in exports and YISC>,BC9,COO in imports, the favourable balance of trade being Y<;l\77o,(Joo.35 words
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Article55 1929-09-06 3 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Sept. 4. After a conference with Mr. Hoover at White House, Mr. Hale, chairman of the Senate Naval Committee, predicted that all fifteen cruisers authorised by Congress would be constructed. He said the President believed that course to be necessary regardless of55 words
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Article57 1929-09-06 3 [Nanyo Niehi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Sept. 3. The candidates for the standing committee of the Kenkyu-kai, in the Upper House, have been exclusively obtained by Viscount Aoki and his supporters, who were ex-managing staff of that body. It is anticipated that the Kenkyu-kai, the most powerful political body in57 words
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Article51 1929-09-06 3 Karachi, Sept. 3. Although the influence of the Indus on Punjab currents has not yet been felt, tremendous damaere. due to local floods, is reported in the Hyderabad region, the overflow f Vom the floods in Khaipur State breaching the canals and inundating hundreds of square51 words
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Article21 1929-09-06 3 The death took place on Sunday of Mr. Ong Peng Hong, formerly of the Ho Hong Bank Limited, Penang. S. Echo.21 words
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Article107 1929-09-06 3 We would a t ?ain' call attention to the athleti- sports meeting, which it is. proposed to held at the S.C.C. Entries close on Sept. 21, the heats will commence on Sept. 30, and the finals will take place on Oct. :>. The programme will comprise 100107 words
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Article96 1929-09-06 3 The Chinese community of Kuala Kangsar suffered a great loss by the untimelv death of Towkay Chye Chung Kee (Chop Sin Guar, Kee) on the 29th ultimo at his house in Jalan Patini, Kuala Kangsar. The towkay was only 43 years of age when he died. His energetic and untiring96 words
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Article157 1929-09-06 3 Long ago a Frenchman arriving in Rerlin decided that "everything v.as verbot'.-rv." A more recent literary pilgrim noted that "in the new Germany the word verhoten is usually preceded by the word 'politely.' Actually it is often preceded, in the new Germany as in the old,157 words
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Article48 1929-09-06 3 For the 7 days ending midnight Saturday, August 31st. Penang Hill (2,100 feet), average mean shade temperature 71. 1G (dog. F), total evaporation .32 (ins.), total rainfall 1.65 (ins.) Taiping Hill (3,500 feet), average mean shade temperature 70.87 (deg. F), .178 i (in.), 2.30 (ins.).48 words
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Advertisement128 1929-09-06 3 /im M w C_^a__fi_fl mmwl I i mm^^m\^^*mm\ I mmwAmWf i XmfjmWi \lnolia Tooth Paste For white teeth -pink gums healthy mouths Prevents dental decay 'o^*M JBb\ —for N. J. Club Whisky is as kW\ \m\ strong to-day as in the days /§f [> |m of your forefathers who also128 words
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Advertisement224 1929-09-06 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES: 21. First Cross Street MALACCA 11. light Street PENANG Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied for and security furnished. "We specialize224 words
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Article673 1929-09-06 4 In a city like London there are so many one misses just because there are so many For instance, in the crowd you hardly ever see a poet stalking, or a musician caught up in frenzy of creation and stopping all the traffic whilst he hums673 words
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Article, Illustration865 1929-09-06 4 Boudoir Boulevard. (Special to the Free Press). If a discerning woman were to note this summer the many hats worn which include felt in their make-up, her task would be colossal. A chic example of the felt vogue is a hrimless hat in black, which fits tightly, and is cut865 words
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Article, Illustration258 1929-09-06 4 Moods and Modes of eve A SUIT IN STOCKINETTE. THE BIRD-CART MAN. The sight of a bird cart in Soho recently was a reminder of how rare this once common sight of the London streets has become. Before the war the birdmen, with their little ponies and carts, piled highEx. - 258 words
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Article53 1929-09-06 4 White rubber printed with a floral design makes attractive bathing caps which aie worn with the new beach suits of flowered waterproof taffeta. The caps are made in a swathed handkerchief shape, and in many cases the accompanying wrap of towelling is also printed with flowers to carry53 words
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Article48 1929-09-06 4 Coarse wool embroidery in scarlet, blue and cream entirely covers a pochette bag of natural-coloured kasha. The bag fastens with a button of natural coloured wood, and a scarf of kasha, the ends trimmed with similar embroidery, completes a smart set suitable for many holiday occasions.48 words
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Article767 1929-09-06 4 WHY BE CONSERVATIVE over sheets? Why always sleep between white sheets when the shops to-day are exhibiting for our delight such lovely coloured ones, pinks and blues, mauves and orange, purple and flame; in fact every lovely shade and subtle tint? For mournful dreams you may sleep767 words
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Article, Illustration229 1929-09-06 4 There is at present much "moral Italian fashion" i n dre^ 1K of tfc newspapers give illustrations atm Whether or not, in addition to w fashions in the newspaper* w jfV them also in the streets is another but the movement, which wu S?K Bologna,229 words
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Article433 1929-09-06 4 [Special to the Free Press.! EVEN NOWADAYS WHEN the "emancipation*' of women has gone so far, much scorn is directed against the University girl, the so-called "blue-stocking." She is pictured by those who do not know her as unfeminine to the last degree. I was433 words
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Article335 1929-09-06 4 Dr Thomai Darlington, a U.S. doctor, who was a leader in the campaign 24 years ago in abolishing long skirts for women, is crusading for the emancipation of man from his present uncomfortable clothing. Dressed in a tan coat of a heavy poplin material, without collar or335 words
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Article226 1929-09-06 4 tk Here is a storv told me to-day, lhe of which is vouched for by my WJJJ A lady coming up to London from thf >** Coast to do some shopping Ml skf V her husband if she had sufficient mm with her. She replied that sheMorning Post - 226 words
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Advertisement61 1929-09-06 4 SKY ADVERTISKME* 15 ad« 'The earth having been 9 with advertisements, we are same thing done in the -*> ***> tice Astbury in the Chancer V an invention was exp am* It* J. *l* It was called a "<*>' n was described as an »PP a a^ e0 t P**61 words
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Article295 1929-09-06 5 "Her Cardboard Lover." The reputation which Her Cardboard Lover gained while it ran in London has lured large audiences to the Victoria Theatre to witness a portrayal of Duval's play, adapted by Valerie Wyng-ate and P. G. Wodehouse, by the Forbes Russell Comedy Company and though295 words
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Article371 1929-09-06 5 Thf undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday, at 0 a.m.: Rercoviri (K.) The Story of the Gypelee 1920. illus. Poddc Hodarlrfaeeii (CB>) and Plate* Ceyl. Translates. illen Yabrantai Routehoe- Memorable Description of the Rant Indian Voyage 1018-25. illus 1929. Brown (AH. i The Andaman371 words
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Article158 1929-09-06 5 The following notifications appear in the F.M.S. Government Gazette: Messrs L. S. Himetly and J. L. Officer to be Survey Probationers Survey Department F.M.S. and S.S. Mr. T. D. Hughes to be an officer of Class V. Malayan Civil Service, Mr. J. N. Milsum to act as an Agriculturist, Agricultural158 words
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Article263 1929-09-06 5 absurd system of philosophy or religion. There were always people stupid enough to believe anything. There was a social revolution going on of greater magnitude and more far-reach-ing results than any which had preceded it, and it took no account of the unseen world. It was263 words
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Advertisement528 1929-09-06 5 Another Hopeless Case saved by VIROL. l£it& mm I ißflßC^^aFHiJCT^^^-^:- Rm^m^&jKiful: illllll I ITii 111 ill rrht jjjjtxSJ 1^ SjttiiulllllilHl^SMKlnMliiDlillllli c*tf y^"TfflPßftTil^T^^^Wbtfin Htiil BBS WU HP* Bm *****8 BWBH IEWRSjj :r^KWB-^amS^ha|B}ft-tSi-- JapS tB rffgl Iff^ffil -HL --^l^^B l^tftiUm t{i{]|j||i] s§mfeiHpr«H^H^^ fe -$8 BB A Ki !N r UOTOGRAPH OF MAURICE528 words
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Advertisement268 1929-09-06 5 THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS f^kf^S^m JN the Philippine Islands, as in so many r^mAmf^^^^Z^^^mmW^ Eastern countries, education and health S^SSfSi the first of a WliSEpp An extensive system of schools and colleges N R n f^ I cater for the first named. A high standard .J^ M^HK ci physical fitness is268 words
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Article892 1929-09-06 6 PROSPECTS IN DIVISION TWO. Cardiff's Rebuilding. The lelegated clubs, Cardiff City and Bury, will have to struggle hard to hold their own. Tht Welsh side are still in the midst of rebuilding, and the young players will require some little time to settle down. Bradford City and Charlton,892 words
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Article41 1929-09-06 6 Toh Gim Phee and Toh Gim Cheng the sons of the HonTrfe Dato Toh Ah Boon of Johore, who are now being educated in England, have both passed their matriculation examinations and intend to seek admission to Oxford or Cambridge University41 words
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Article233 1929-09-06 6 New Office Hours for Canton Officials. Canton, Aug. 21. Canton officials are all to be "early birds." They will have to get up. in the. dark to.be at work by 6 a.m., for Chan Ming-shu has an order to that effect that applies to every233 words
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Article12 1929-09-06 6 The best English accent is lack of accent. —Mr. C. B. Cochran.12 words
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Article79 1929-09-06 6 A must amusing aovdtj bathing-dress which is late** 1 bathing and also for OWiOf < EWI l' n:k r ages as an oooorganwn j arms to above the waist l ,i.; pan made double, and inside tnw double lining of robber J^^p^J sirfliciently long for th.'79 words
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Advertisement350 1929-09-06 6 SUNLIGHT &C*\ ssfe aiidsiire Vlijtffl il I "pVEN my daintiest clothes W Q& are safc with Sunlight \(K^ i J Soap. It always gives me I I pleasure to look at them after they have been washed with v \VI J j Sunlight. They look so fresh Alxd they feel350 words
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Advertisement131 1929-09-06 6 PLIERS j^Y p* Lmf fln BV< AVW^dmmmm rtC^j ""iBBBBj^BBt^AV A^* WYlmmWW¥ VtS tflt mJimf if a^B^B^B^B^*^ aVPI A m W Wm *mW *f i dm*^*M mw*^^ AmTA 7o6aeea t/lat Chants!! REASONS FCR j i k rlumoulii i I SUPERIORITY CONTROL. 1 Y V V Plymouth steering alone is enough to131 words
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Article994 1929-09-06 7 REPLY TO EXTRALITY NOTE. Feefiagß Friendly: Time Not Ripe. [Reuter's Service. j T a London, Sept. 4. J ne text has been published of the Rritish reply, which was handed to the National Government at Nanking on Aug 12th Onto regard to the request for removal of994 words
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Article174 1929-09-06 7 AMERICAN PLANE LOST IN STORM. Crew and Passengers All Dead. [Reuter's Service.] Los Angeles, Sept. An unprecedented aerial search, ha i bee; organised in the wild and rugged oountr of New Mexico, Arizona, for the tn-ns-con* tinental air transport City of San Franciscc which disappeared in a174 words
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Article204 1929-09-06 7 MOUNTED ARABS ATTACK VILLAGE. Affray Near Jerusalem. T Reuter's Service.] t>. London. Sept. lhe CeJoßaeJ Ossfce states that British troops wh are oeetswrlag the village of Tailp.oth, two miles .south of Jerusalem, epelled, with lo.s to the as.^ailants, an attack made on Monday night by a partv of mounted Arabs.204 words
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Article237 1929-09-06 7 Points of the Agreements. [Keuter's Service.] London. Sept. 5. The seventeen points mentioned by Mr. Ramsay MacDonald on Tuesday, on which An^lo-American Bgteeaiailt has been reached include, firstly, the whole accord, definitely linked to the Kellogg Pact, will assume naval co-operation, not antagonism; secondly, parity will237 words
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Article66 1929-09-06 7 [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. 4. Mr. Arthur Henderson in a Reuter interview, said the actual resumption of Angloj Soviet relations was net possible until a re- port was made to Parliament. The British j Government desired to re-establish relations jas soon as possible. 'The invitation to66 words
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Article15 1929-09-06 7 The HonT)le Mr. E. N. T. Cummins and IMrs. Cummins are staying at Fraser's Hill.15 words
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Advertisement454 1929-09-06 7 BUSINESS CARD& BEACH HOUSE I TANJONG KATONG. f c side Residential Hotel. j| ete Bathing Pagar, I Tennis. Garage, Good Cuisine. j| rfcier 5553. M. Camper, Proprietor. »\i y-ir- '•'..^vyxsXSX^'v.* $®OQ©O MAISON MARTIN, j I Ptnaanenl Weviag— eUduced Prices I i control of Mr. .Martin, r >f,s>eur de I* Academic454 words
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Advertisement823 1929-09-06 7 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. H is hereby notitio i that the Exchange Banks will be closed at noon on: September 10th, Tuesday Singapore Race September 12th. Thursday Meeting NOTICE. Notice is hereby iriven that all roads within the Government Boose Domain will be tlooed to the public from l p., n823 words
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Advertisement575 1929-09-06 7 TRADE MARK NOTICE. PQ3rSmB S^ZSfl Wmm^^^mmML^^Km Rr»/ I^BV Bh y^k BJ B^| Bj^l K \lj Bssssssslsssssssessssssssssssl bT/^I kAU sf/^sl |>\i aw pi jyi Bffl Hff wj Bss^kfs^ffl SSW bkS Bls^ftfisSfl NOTICE IS HEREBY ,GIVEN that the Trade Mark depicted above is the exclullLl™ 11 K JI J° akemura f 2575 words
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Advertisement404 1929-09-06 7 TENDERS. JOHORE GOVERNMENT. Tenders are invited for the right to conduct Toddy-shops for the year 1930 in the followin* districts: Bandar Penggaram two shops only. Sri Gad-ng one Bnop only Senggarang one shop only. Tenders should be sealed and addressed to the Chairman Licensing Board, Batu Pahat and should reach404 words
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698 1929-09-06 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. 1929. OPIUM SMOKING SUPPRESSION. The meeting recently of leaders of Chinese community to discuss the question of opium smoking suppression here and to put forward proposals for the information of the League of Nations commission of enquiry which will arrive shortly, brings the matter698 words
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Article831 1929-09-06 8 Mr. M. V. Del Tufo, M.C.S. Deputy Contr< Her of Labour S.S. is in Singapore on a visit «»f inspection. Mr. R. O. Bishop, M.8.E., is. we understand, shortly joining the staff of the Rubber Research Institute. M.M. Mr. G. Allen, who recently returned from Home leave, has assumed duties831 words
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Article228 1929-09-06 8 LATEST TIN AND RUBBEK PRICES. [TREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT Ix>ndon. Sept. .">, 4.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £206 14 16 (up 12 16). Forward £210 14 16 (up 12 16). The market ia firm. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notifyT.O.M. - 228 words
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Article218 1929-09-06 8 Rumour has it, says the Malay Mail, that on the return from leave of Sir William Peel, our High Commissioner may contem plate retirement and that should there be a vacandy at Government House, Singapore, the most likely new tenant would be Sir William Peel. This may or may not218 words
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Article884 1929-09-06 8 BATAV.A* JJ^H SNNIu The Pasar Gambir. [From Our Own Correspondent 1 On Wednesday ■fWrnoo. T Gambir, the ninth of its kind J* opened by the Burgomaster 0 f r 1? Once again its thousands of lifrh u searchlight are attracting Batavia 1 sands— Europeans, Chin.-... an S th884 words
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Article12 1929-09-06 8 The last showing of tht of Satan, at the Tivoli <****> place to-morrow.12 words
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Advertisement169 1929-09-06 8 i COATES' Original j PLYMOUTH GIN. Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies* Ordinances of Hong Kong). (Incorporated iv Shanghai.) 90, Robinson Road. Telephone No. 6228. hnrn3m^\ BRAND mm HAMS BACON Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd.l FOR QUALITY SERVICE 1 A NEW SHIPMENT OF LADIES SHOES j169 words
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Advertisement119 1929-09-06 8 |THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER f A guaranteed Machine with a guaranteed service. w PATEBSON, SIMONS CO., fc LIMITED, 5| 4 Prince Street, Singapore. PHONE 2700. S 634 -634 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TENG SENG GUAN Established 1905. Tel. No. 2415 Agents For T. K. K.'s Tyres, Tubes, Shoes, Etc. Balloon Toys from119 words
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Article96 1929-09-06 9 NOTABLE OMISSIONS FROM COUNCIL. Is it a Split [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 5. Thf Dntty News expresses surprise that mt registration ot' the Tin Producers' lnoriation has been effected as a private ,in[»any. Continent has also been aroused by the omission t Mr. <". V.96 words
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Article69 1929-09-06 9 C nsiderable speculation has been aroused the course of proceedings which was lightened by the fact <•*" the first meeting K held in private. j t j noa commonly reported that certain the original provisional Council elected to that position without fullj mthoritj to do so. If that69 words
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Article65 1929-09-06 9 Sidney Home Sold. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.- COPYRIGHT.] London. Sept. 5. Mr. Thomas Sidney, the son oj Mrs. bn tber of Miss Vera Sydney, whom and Mr. Puff died from the t arsenic poisoning as detailed in Croydon poisoning: case, is telling Dp the family effects and65 words
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Article58 1929-09-06 9 Home Government Assists. tt Far Eastern Service]. Hon^ Kong. SePt. ">. < nial Secretary in a statement in •v Council said information had eived, that the Air Ministry are eoenting in building a hangar at Kaitack Mmdmat. Cortributiom fiom the Imperial Governtbc construction of the aerodrome58 words
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Article234 1929-09-06 9 Saturday, August 31. Hii Excellency and Lady Clifford were during the Police Sports at the Met Depot, Thomson Road. Lady Glifford aterwaru- gam away the prizes. The Governor was represented by his amp Mr. F. Chick, A.D.G. DS.O. eptioa given by the Gonsul-General im the Netherlands and Mrs.234 words
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Article151 1929-09-06 9 HIS EXCELLENCY'S MOVEMENTS. Visit to Klang. ncy, accompanied bv Lady Clift.f v a tt< n<,t '<^ by Mr. Chick and Mr. Kurchill, will be leaving; Singa--1 i>m. on Tuesday, September NnJa Belle n and returning: tf pJ? «at about 8 a m on the morning: Th, s "^ember 13th. C151 words
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Article110 1929-09-06 9 NEW CRUISERS MAY NOT BE NEEDED. Mr. MacDonald's Visit. I Keuter'«* Service. I Washington, Sept. 5. it was learned on the conclusion of Mr Hoover's conference with naval experts and other t Khitehouse. that Mr. Hoover was still hopeful of an understanding being reached under which it would110 words
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Article322 1929-09-06 9 Hopes for Disarmament. [Reuter's Service.] Ceneva. Sept. 11l a speech in the Assembly M. Briand ■aid he was sure disarmament negotiations would succeed M soon as an Anglo-Ameri-can naval agreement was concluded. Therefore he was sure the work of the preparatory committee on disarmament would lead322 words
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Article56 1929-09-06 9 PEACE PACT MERGER [Reuter's Service.] (Jeneva, Sept. 4. Mr. MacDonald and nt Briand conferred as to whether the time has not arrived for considering proposals for bringing the League Covenant into line with the Kellogg Pact which forbids recourse to war as an instrument of national policy. The matter will56 words
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Article55 1929-09-06 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. I>. The most serious drought for 35 years which is being experienced here shows no sign of breaking. People here are roasting ir. a temperature of 94 which is capped in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, by 103. Many million dollars damage55 words
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Article29 1929-09-06 9 [RBI PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London. Sept. 5. Thf London Midland and Scottish have ordered thirty 40-ton wagpons for the purpose of experimenting: with them in coal haulage.29 words
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Article62 1929-09-06 9 Japan's Foreign Account. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi. Service. 7 Tokio, Sept. 4. It is now surmised that the Japanese adverse balance of foreign trade for the year" will be about 250 million yen. The foreign accounts, other than trading, for this year will stand in favour of Japan's credit62 words
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Article63 1929-09-06 9 Shanghai, Sept. 5. The Wai Chiao-pu has instructed Chang Hsueh-liang to investigate Chinese losses on the border in preparation for negotiation. Chen Ming-shu and Chang Wei-chang arrived at Shanghai yesterday. Red troops have evacuated Wangchinghsien. A Communist army in Kiangsi looted Tungkuhsien and Fengihsien, houses being burned.63 words
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Article300 1929-09-06 9 SERIOUS OUTBREAK AT KOTA BAHRU. Considerable Damage. A fire broke out on the afternoon of August 30 in the native trading quarter of Kota Bharu, Kelantan, writes a correspondent to the Straits Echo. Owing to the fact that the houses were built of wood and bamboo and that300 words
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Article211 1929-09-06 9 I Release of Mr. Burton and Mr. Godfrey. [Renter's Fa.- Eastern Service], Harbin. Sept. Mr. E. M. Burton and Mr. 1. H. C. Godfrey who were kidnapped by Manehurian bandits on August 17. have been releasee and are coming to Harbin. The bandits demanded £40.00.) ransom for211 words
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Article318 1929-09-06 9 Government's Regret. With reference to the issue of a warrant for the arrest of the Manager of The Ho Hong Bank Ltd., for failing to appepr on a sub-poena to produce certain cheques, the following: letter has been forwarded by the Colonial Secretary to Mr. Lim318 words
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Article787 1929-09-06 9 GHASTLY FORTY-FOUR DAYS TRIALS. Italian Engineer's Story. Hankow, Aug. 13. A ghastly story of killing, looting and burning committed by bandits in Honan province was told to the United Press yesterday by Mr. Riva, an Italian engineer in the employ of the Lunghai Railway, who was recentlyUnited Press - 787 words
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Article141 1929-09-06 9 The Singapore Art Club, was founded in January last, and it is desired to make tho Club better known among: those interested in art. The officers and committee of the Club are as follows: President Mr. Denis Santry; Honorary Secretary Mrs. R. EHolttum; Honorary Treasurer Mrs. H.141 words
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Article29 1929-09-06 9 Among Church of England workers expected this autumn are Miss Richards for Pudu English school, Miss Wilkinson for St. Andrew's Hospital, and Miss Breen for St. Mary's School -M.M.M.M. - 29 words
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Advertisement226 1929-09-06 9 REPLENISH YOUR j I CUTLERY AT j ROBINSONS SALEJ I PORKS I jj Stainless Nickel Highest Grade Heavy Weight Rust- p Resisting and Stainless. No. S. J. 20—225 Dozen SALE cm SA PER DESSERT FORKS PRICE W^V DOZ. u No. S. J. 21—150 Dozen SALE AA PER TABLE FORKS PRICE226 words
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Advertisement810 1929-09-06 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). r Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore, t ANTENOR For Marseilles, Casiblam-a,810 words
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Advertisement504 1929-09-06 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). "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 S'pore. s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE Sept. 16 s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Oct. 17 s.s. CITY OF504 words
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Advertisement525 1929-09-06 10 %sr *k3. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N en UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERYinC. LONDON .4ND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK \C. T OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) japan Due Tonnage. Singapore. Tonna^ Ru. U MANTUA 11,000525 words
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Advertisement697 1929-09-06 11 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Ve«<u»l vessel. Arrive. Leave Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, aml P rt Said Amazon Maru Sept. 15 Sept 16 P. Eliza) th, Cape Town, Rio Faneiro, Santos, Montevideo nos Aires. i:„i.iwMhe-World passage £190.] f Hawaii Maiu Sept. 13 Sept. 15 a, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam,697 words
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Advertisement469 1929-09-06 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE <^</ AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO. SUEZ PORT S\ID ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Le ave Singapore. Singapore. Penang PRES. GARFIELD Sept. 16 Sept. 19 ent 21 FRES. POLK Sept. 30 Oct. 3 'oct I PRES.469 words
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Advertisement627 1929-09-06 11 K. P. M. **mjmwm*m> (Incorporated in Holland.) (0) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT, Telephone No. 3b40, with sub-connections to: Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) j of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All information, detailed itineraries, free627 words
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Article138 1929-09-06 12 On the arrival of the Kelantan from Malacca yesterday it was reported that an Indian deck passenger attempted to commit suicide while the vessel was at Malacca but he was rescued by the Chief Officer, Mr. Wright, and handed over to the police. The Condor, a new tug138 words
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Article312 1929-09-06 12 To Investigate British Wages and Hours. A deputation of German shipyard workmen will arrive in this country within lhe next ten days to discuss with British shipyard workmen such matters as wages hours, and working conditions, says ihe Morning Post Labour correspondent in mail week. It312 words
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Article100 1929-09-06 12 Fireman on Vessel Sent to Isolation Hospital. A case of small pox was found on board the In ore a while she was lying alongside her Aiiaif in Shangha. on Aug. 20th. The victim was a native fireman, who was immediately removed to the Isolation Hospital.100 words
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Advertisement730 1929-09-06 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 tor.s) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.730 words
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Advertisement435 1929-09-06 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA Mflj BALTIMORE. M.S. SILVERBELLE due Sept. 16 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Oct. 9 KJB. SILVERHAZEL due Oct. 31 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES435 words
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Advertisement198 1929-09-06 12 CHARGEURS REUMS. (Incorporated in France.) REGULAR MONTHLY r RKIGHT Ifl PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARDS. a SAIGON, TOUKANE \M> HAIPHONG Dm Sinifipw CAP PADARAN Sept. 2? CAP ST. JACQUES Oct. 2 HOMEWARDS. MARSEILLES. NANTES AND BORDFAIX. Hue JAMAIQUE 1 CAP PADARAN MARSEILLES. HAN KK. lU'NKTKK AND ANTWBEP. BOUGAINVILLE *fj DALNY 1 "Cap"198 words
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Miscellaneous725 1929-09-06 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. 1 Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday725 words
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Miscellaneous367 1929-09-06 12 (Dan.); Saarbrucken, (Ger.); Drente. Ban Bo Guan, Enggano, Pahud, de Weert, Keyniersz, Singkel, (Dut.); Java, (Dan.). METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hourj ending midnight Sept. 4th. Max. shade temp. 88.7 F Min. shade temp. 77 p Mean shade temp. SI. B F Max.367 words
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Article810 1929-09-06 13 Raffles Institution Results. The following are the reaults of the examination o{ boys fsom Raffles Institution, who sat for the Junior London Chamber of Commerce Spring Examination. Arithmetic. (Pass with distinction): Beng Tian Yiew, Chia Kim Phuan, Chong Lye Cheng, Ho Soon Choy, Kwang Kim Tang,810 words
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Article116 1929-09-06 13 Builder's Daughter Strangled. Loudon, Aug. 2b Bloodhounds are hunting for the trail of the perpetrator of the bmlai nuir-ler in likely, Yorkshire, of Miss Mary Learoyd, (:JG) t the daughter of a builder, whose mutilated and almost unclad body was found yesterday morning on a vacant116 words
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Article195 1929-09-06 13 An S.C.C. XI amassed a good total against the R.E. and R.A. at Pulo Brani over the week-end but failed to make much impression with their bowling. The scores were: S.C.C.:— A. L. B. Perkins st. Baker b Nevville 52; W. J. Pearce b Rye 51; K. MacFarlane195 words
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Article142 1929-09-06 13 Allahabad, Aug. 26. Before Mr. Justice Young, in Allahabad High Court, this afternoon, Mr. Langford James. Crown counsel in the Meerut conspiracy case, made an application for contempt of court against the Pioneer newspaper in respect of a leading article entitled "Inspector Dervjinsky" on August 9th.,142 words
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Article24 1929-09-06 13 Members of the- Eurasian Association are reminded of the annual general meeting to be held to-day at 6.30 p*m. at the Singapore Recreation Club.24 words
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Article170 1929-09-06 13 1,500 Mile Walk and Flight U> Psle. Bay of Whales, Aug. 2. commander Byrd is now occupied wit* plans for two great polar research eaterprises. One is a 1,500 mile expedition on foot, for geological research in a distant mountain range, which was visited in170 words
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Advertisement581 1929-09-06 13 AUCTION SALES. m^ o^^^mimamimmimmmmtmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm AUCTION SALE of v« t AIMKD AND UNDELIVERED LIQUORS TOBACCOS, CIGARS, CIGARETTES, ETC. k. hH<l :,t Tanjong Pagar Bonded Store "D" On Wednesday, Sept. 11th, at 10 a.m. rimarUtof: Brandy. whisky, rum,, gin, --..th saasaoa, beer, tobaccos. cigars, dfsrettes, {1 Monday prior. Express catalogues POWELL CO.,581 words
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Advertisement297 1929-09-06 13 ll«uimiiNiiminiHiiiniiiiHtniHiHnniMiitg Floors polished with iRONURI reflect your good taste! E= Soid Everytohsri. s j RON UK. Lt«..ParUla«a.Ea|l*W. M illlllll^lHlttllll^lffiniHHnHWlimUlllHHl I P"^ I Mil ■BsBs^BBBIBBBBBtBBBBaI t* There is nothing more woli naaa oa a hot day, when Old Sol waw determined to shmel you op, thaa a glass of Montserrat Thia297 words
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Advertisement174 1929-09-06 13 JpK Now for all Time jjjlk jfc^K« F ew people realise the part which "471 1" Eau de Cologne plays in every |§||S§jp| afPf'T^sSfe^^ condition of our daily life. Its use jl~r\ W\J in the morning toilet leaves one with BJlff^^vHl Ik IX I Ik that refresn ing sense of174 words
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Article1665 1929-09-06 14 BANK HOLIDAY RECORD CROWDS. Where Everybody Went. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Aug. 8. Britain enjoyed a sporting Bank Holiday Seldom has there been such a variety of attractions, and never have the crowds been greater. There were reeord numbers at many of the sporting events during the1,665 words
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261 1929-09-06 14 We are able to print below an interesting letter from a Doctor sent to The Ryvita Company in London: Penang. 18.5.29. Dear Sirs, I wish to congratulate vou on introducing "RYVITA CRISPBREAD." Recently I bought a tin and found it of immense value,261 words
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Advertisement120 1929-09-06 14 At+^^^V^&K aV£R WORLD! r*r\ VtVV*"**i Evans* Pastilles are prescribed regularly i x lu^ 3 y octors tne Wo r -d over for relievVmW^A^' JJf m S Colds. Catarrh, hus^iness, Mi il\J* I Weak Chests and Sore Tht oats. The vapours penetrate into innermost parts 000^ giving instant relief. I^. EVANS*120 words
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Advertisement89 1929-09-06 14 *es*>*}*4\^^ I YOU WANT IT I WE HAVE IT I I DELCO- REM Y 1 ♦f equipment for your car. I: BORNEO MOTORS, L TD I V w^s^m^. j^^^^^— i <*+><rt*<r><rt»l^ ♦> A U awl>s. tmmmm) *4* I M Cromnton\ M aßaSHP^^^^ ♦> V When we first started in business89 words
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Article132 1929-09-06 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Seller*. Batu Caves ($1) 1.52*4 1.57V4 Haad Yai 9s 10a Hong Kongr Tin (ss) 20s 20s 6d Kampong (10s) 2.is 6d 24s 6d c.d. Lahat Mines 13s 6d 14s 6d Pangnga River (ss 7a 8s Penawat 1.02Vi Lo7Vfe Raub Aust. 8.00 8.30 Sungei Ways132 words
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Article130 1929-09-06 15 Chan Sze Onn and Co.: Secretaries. Kuchai: Running time 444 hours 15 mms.; Time lost 299 hours 45 mins.; Average digging depth 36 feet; Ore won 260 Pikuls; Yardage treated 65,000 cubic yards. J. S. M. Rennie. Agent: Pelepah Valley 60,000: Kota Tinggi 64.000; Slginting S3,130 words
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Article835 1929-09-06 15 Sept. sth., Closing Price. Buyers Sellers. Ayer Weng 1.00 I^s Batons Padang 35 38 Batu Caves 1.5314 i. 57% Bukit Arangs 1.50 1.57ft Chin Chins 20 25 Hitams 1.02 1.06 Hong Fatts 81 85 ex. Johan Tin 35% 37 Kinta Tin Dred. LTHi 1.80 Klang River 2.60835 words
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Article66 1929-09-06 15 September 5. Bank 4 ma. 2|S 27|81 Bank demand 2|3 ***** Private credits I m.s. 2j4 3,8 New York, demand 55 15: 16 Credits 90 days 67% France, demand 1431 India, T.T. 154 tt Hong Kong, demand 13^4 Yokohama, demand 119 Java, demand 139*4 Bangkok, demand 79*4 Bar Silver66 words
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Article245 1929-09-06 15 September 5. Tin 225 Torn. $107 Vi Gambier 8 Pepper White 104 Pepper Black 64 Flake Tapioca 6.75 Pearl Sago Small 6.76 Rice, Anam No. 2 260 Copra Sundried 9.60 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Pintan 260245 words
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Article66 1929-09-06 15 Sertember sth., 12 o'clock noon. Buvers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standird, Q.C.F. Spot 34 34 v; Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. 94% .'U l^ October 35 35>4 November 36 36 1 Oct -Dec. M 36*4 Jan-Mar. 37*.* 37\ Tone of Market: Quiet. Lat« >t Cable:66 words
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Article66 1929-09-06 15 (iuthrie and Co.. Kuala Lumpur. Agents] have received a telegram from th*' Secretaries of Beaufort Borneo Rubber Co., Ltd.. advising that the Directors have de- 1 cided to ivcommend payment on September I ll)th. of a final dividend of 5 per cent, mak- I ing a total66 words
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Article197 1929-09-06 15 ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Sept, 5, Rubber. London 10 3;16d. 1 16d up. Prices at 4 p.m.: Spot 34^ Sept. 34*4, October 35, Oct.-Dec. 36, Jan.-March 37 Vi. Dull inactive. Tin. London £210. 30s up. Mining.— Steady. Sungei Ways 3.57 l A 3.65, Kuchais197 words
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624 1929-09-06 15 Singapore, Sept. 4th. General conditions during the week have continued to be uninteresting, minor I fluctuations taking place in the prices of the .commodities. Rubber, keeping between 110V 4 d an <i io^d closes at 10V4d. (London) the local price being 33*4, 14 less624 words
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Article41 1929-09-06 15 0 The local office of the Chartered Bank has received intimation from London that the directors have declared an interim dividend for the past half year at the rate of 14 per cent, per annnnyfree of inrnm#» tax.41 words
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Article24 1929-09-06 15 The Hon*ble Mr. Cecil Rae and Mrs. Rae have left Ipoh for Singapore en route for a trip op the East Coast to Trengganu.24 words
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Advertisement359 1929-09-06 15 ASSETS EXCEED tUMM ASSUKANCE IN TORCE OVER mmm THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LMTED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFTrF. hmj t Assurance Companies Act ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE. AGENTS WANTED. Secretary Managing Director Actu G C KNOX HORACE W. RAPER. A. ROBINSON, F.359 words
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Advertisement356 1929-09-06 15 I BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). i 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:356 words
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Advertisement270 1929-09-06 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in Engl* ad). Capital £5,0t0,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON270 words
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Advertisement42 1929-09-06 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) j 1 FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. j Singapore Representatives.- Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.42 words
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Article109 1929-09-06 16 FINAL ACCEPTANCES RECEIVED. Derby Winner to Run. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 5. Firal acceptances for the St. Leger to be run or September 11th are as follow: Lord Astor's— CAVENDO. —PENNY COME QUICK. Mr. W. Barnett's— TßlGO. Lt -Col. C. Birkin's— HOTWEED. Lord Derby's— BOS WORTH. Lord109 words
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Article174 1929-09-06 16 Yesterday's Work. A sharp shower yesterday morning resulted in most of the work at the Course being done in the rain, which however soon eased off. The going is now and should be, very good and the up-country horses who have had to work on very hard grounds174 words
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Article318 1929-09-06 16 Odds Continuously Shown. An indicator which will tell the public, continuously exactly what the odds are against any horse has been invented by Sir George Julius, the inventor of the Totalisator which has worked so successfully at Longchamps. The only guide the public have had up to318 words
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118 1929-09-06 16 Favourites Out Early. [Reuter's Service.] Delmonte, California, Sept. 4. On the Pebblebeach Course the opening match-play stages of the American Amateur Championship was marked by a sensation, Bobby Jones who was predicted as a certain winner being defeated by the youthful Johnny Goodman of Omaha,118 words
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Article99 1929-09-06 16 Mr. A. E. Askey, who was at one time Secretary of the Taiping Sanitary Board is expected back shortly on a visit from England where he settled down on retirement some years ago, says the Tfcn.es of Malaya. He is the eldest son of Mr. J. Askey, of Kuala Lumpur,99 words
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Article367 1929-09-06 16 FINAL OF THE MEN'S DOUBLES. His Excellency Present. Under heavy conditions the Ladies Lawn Tennis Club tournament were brought to a conclusion last evening with the final of the men's doubles level. Roy Smith and N. S. Wise beat the Rev. W. H. M. Aitken and S.367 words
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Article345 1929-09-06 16 No Play Yesterday. Owing to rain in the early morning the ties in the S.C.C tennis tournament were postponed last evening, until Monday. Today's ties remain as before. FRIDAY'S TIES. A. Doubles. N. S. Wise and Roy Smith owe 15.2 vs. Rev. W. Aitken and Col.345 words
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Article186 1929-09-06 16 S.C.C.'s Last Matches. The S.C.C. cricket season will officially conclude this week-end when a strong eleven will play a two days return match with Klang starting at 11 a.m. both on Saturday and Sunday. The following have been asked to play: G. I. Begley, W. P. Day-Dewd-ney, R.186 words
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Article560 1929-09-06 16 DETAILS OF SUNDAY'S EVENT. The Competitors. Singapore and up-country motor-cyclists will have the Gap road to themselves for an hour on two on Sunday morning, from 8.30 onwards, for the annual hill climb under the auspices of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, whose Commandant, Lt.-Col. J. M. Mackenzie,560 words
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Article184 1929-09-06 16 Japanese G. C; vs. Racecourse G.C. The following are the teams and ties for a match between the Japanese Golf Club and the Race Course Golf Club to be played on the Japanese Links at Tanglin on Sunday, starting 9 a.m. Home players are mentioned first. 9.00 a.m. T.184 words
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Article94 1929-09-06 16 London, Aug. 25th. New York. A new method of rejuvenation, applying only to males, has been discovered by Dr. Casimir Funk, the famous discoverer of vitamins. The announcement was made at a meeting of the International Physiological Congress at Boston. The method is based on the94 words
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Article22 1929-09-06 16 Shoreditch landlady, of her woman lodger: She can drink, smoke, and swear like a man, and yet she can be a lady.22 words
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Article108 1929-09-06 16 THE S.A.F.A. CUP MATCHES. Close Season Approaching. The following dates show the position of this competition. Ist ROUND. Welch beat Police. Monday Sept. 9— S.C.C. vs. P. Brani. Wednesday Sept. 11— I.C.F.A. vs. S.C.C. 2nds. Friday Sept. I.3— S.C.F.A. 2nds vs. United Banks (Replay) 2nd ROUND. Draw to108 words
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Article104 1929-09-06 16 Arsenal and the Hammers Fail [Reuter's Service.] I>ondon, Sept. 4. Results in home League matches to-day were: DIVISION I. Birmingham 4, West Ham 2. Derby 4. Aston Villa 0. Grimsby 1. Portsmouth 1. Liverpool 3. Huddersfield 0. Manchester City 3, Arsenal 1. Middlesbrough 3. Sheffield United 1. Newcastle104 words
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Article147 1929-09-06 16 Sides and Positions. 0£ the players now available at the S.C.C for rugby thfo season, according to the Board 23 are Merchants; 23 Public Services; 17 Etceteras; 12 A. P.C; seven, Services; five. Insurance; four, Bankers; three, Law; and two. Brokers. These do not include those who will147 words
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Article159 1929-09-06 16 $28,000 Fine on Chinese from Shanghai. Fines amounting to over $28,000 were imposed on a number of opium traffickers by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at Hong Kong Central Police Court last week. The evidence heard in a number of cases tended to show that the traffickers came mostly159 words
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Article23 1929-09-06 16 Contributions Touch £499,029 Mark. Rugby, Aug. 23. Contributions to the Thank-offering Fund for the King's recovery now amount to i'499,0?9.23 words
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Article112 1929-09-06 16 Programme of drills up to and for weekending September Bth. Friday, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall, Bde. Sig. Sec. (Sinhalese), Section Parade; 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, Ist. Bn. Sig. Sec., Section Parade; 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (V) Signals, Section Parade; 5.15 p.m., Malav Drill Hall "F" (Malay)112 words
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Advertisement167 1929-09-06 16 I S. MOUTRIE 11 n w i fl SIS SIS t\ 1 11 [■■^BISEEEEMffIIEHiI I tCA iD An Artistic Model [with [exquisite TONE and] TOUCH b Fully Guaranteed for SEVEN YEARS. Specially Constructed for MALAYA. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD, Bj (Incorporated in Hong Kong). RAFFLE! PLACE, SINGAPORE. a- m m167 words
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