The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 September 1929
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Title Section13 1929-09-16 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SS. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1929. NO. 12,82213 words
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Article385 1929-09-16 1 In a characteristic speech m Rome Mussolini bluntly declared hissssif "Master of Italy" and emphasised the power of the Fascist Party Page It is now definitely announced that the Prime Minister will leave for th? Inited States at the end ol the month Page 7. The latest385 words
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Article1127 1929-09-16 1 T dreamed that I wrote a test? all a! out Japan. I filled it with love ,y thine- and left the others out. 1 WTOtC of cherry blossoms by moonlight as you them on s 'mountain far away from trie |h ople who blow sake fumes into1,127 words
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Advertisement272 1929-09-16 1 Y()U CAN PURCHASE ANYWHERE SWALLOW ARIFLL'S WOKII) RENOWNED CAKES. Raffles Hotell i TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th. X Special Cabaret Dance! Arranged by Mrs. Alford lin aid of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. I DANCING TILL 1-30 A.M. Admission For Reservations Phone 2920. I THE SINGAPORE MALAYAN t DIRECTORY, 1930. V j If272 words
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Advertisement311 1929-09-16 1 I GERRARD WIRE TYING MACHINE 1 I 1a complete machine I^sM 1 I"B tf MODEL. I The fastest, most efficient and most Ifi economical of any WIR^ TYING MACHINE ifi on the market. Si W Sole Agents I McALISTER CO, LTD. I S (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) Si S SINGAPORE311 words
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Advertisement87 1929-09-16 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT Public notices, etc. Page 7. Barneys t h«- ideal tobacco— -Pag< 8, Janna Duclos al the Adelphi -Page 3. Robinson's sale last three days— Page 0. Vichy the natural mineral water- Page:?. Travelling specialities at Whiteaway'i Pat c Reasons foi Chrysler Plymouth superiority- Page IS. The outstanding Chevrolet87 words
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Advertisement11 1929-09-16 1 FOR DAINTY PASTRY SWALLOW ARIEU/S PATENT ROLLER FLOUR IN 51b BAGS.11 words
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Miscellaneous72 1929-09-16 1 THE WEEK. Jfeaday, IStA High Water, \o.-: .-i.m.. 7.7. v.-, l p.m.. s._\ B.P.CA. Anl Mti:: Menidpal Bevrd Roost s\K.t Tennifl Tout nament. P.s. Rugby mtc.. Municipal OsVes. Lawson-Sydncy TJwatre, Ea«j Virtue I7t». High Water. Ui.L'". ;i.-n., S.l. :<:.'u .n... BA Singapore Assii r. Marine Sports, Johore Bahru. Sinfraporc Automobile72 words
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577 1929-09-16 2 THE PALESTINE DISTURBANCES. THE CLEANING OF THE WHITE HORSE. Commission of Enquiry Completed. [Reuters Service.] London. Sept. 13. The Colonial Office announces the comnission of enquiry into affairs m Palestine under the chairmanship of Sir Walter Shaw will consist of Mr. Hopkin Morris, Mr. Henry Snell and Sir Henry Betterton.577 words
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Article21 1929-09-16 2 Mr. P. C pwvid of the Great Eastern Assuiance Company Fenang, has haan transfeiTed to Ipoh. as District Manager fot Perak.21 words
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Advertisement241 1929-09-16 2 FAIRY DYES IN 20 COLOURS. Just Received. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Singapore. NAVY and ARMY BOXING TOURNAMENT (Preliminary Notice) NEW WORLD on THURSDAY Sept. 19th. 1929 at 9.15 p.m. TEAM CONTEST FOR LOWTHER GRANT CHALLENGE CUP (10 Fight*) SPECIAL CONTESTS Full particulars later PRICES: Ringside Seats $5. Other Seats |3, $1241 words
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Advertisement230 1929-09-16 2 I i i i i i h yioTOBiA XSS£ESS TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. THE LAWSON-SYDNEY ENGLISH COMEDY CO. m a Brilliant Repertoire of Plays. TO-NIGHT "EASY VIRTUE" by Noel Coward. Tuesday, Sept. 17th. Wednesday. Sept- 18th. «n/iiri?T t'uit I*7 ll/ 'INTERFERENCE" MEET THE WIFE from the St. James' Theatre. rr«L230 words
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Advertisement334 1929-09-16 2 I ALH AMBRAS X Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd„ Proprietor,. PROGRAMME COMMENCING FRIDAY. SE!»T In the Second Show at Ml p.m THE LATEST EMPIKK NEWS SHOW~ GIRL V featuring ALICE WHITE The Froth of Broadway, with Live. Lov L 1 THE PR IV ATE LIFE I 1 HELEN of TROY334 words
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Article567 1929-09-16 3 SIKH LEADER'S DAMAGED REPUTATION. Sequel to Criminal Charge. The damaged reputation of the head of the Sikh community m Singapore, President of the Sikh club, and a member of the Advisory Board, as the result of a wrongful charge preferred against him for assault,567 words
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170 1929-09-16 3 Mining Engineer Completes 800.000 Miles. London. Au«. IH. Dr. Malcolm Marlaren, of New Zealand, a mining geologist and engineer, who ha:returned from a three months' mining research expedition to Bolivia, on behalf c{ the London group, has completed 800,000 miles of travel m the course170 words
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Article166 1929-09-16 3 Prize for Properly Ducking His Head. Th<? DttMe of York, who wore a browm 'weed coat, #rev shorts, and an open shirt, had an enioyahly informal t'me m his camn «t New Pomr\ey, Kent, where 400 boys from nurHc seaoels and industries are spending a week's holiday166 words
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Article203 1929-09-16 3 Will Mr. Mac Donalds abdietion to flying l enrich his perorations as much as did Mr Lloyd George's observation of the Welsh' hills? It is true that some of the obvious flying metaphors strike one as a little 1 dangerous m view of the opportunities they I (rive203 words
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Article26 1929-09-16 3 Mr. Raymond Shea, formerly of th. Malay Mail, has arrived m Hong Kong and joined the editorial staff of the Sunday Herald and the China Mail.26 words
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Article26 1929-09-16 3 Mr. J. H. Spowers, assistant Superintendent of Revenue Surveys, Perak, will go 'm transfer to Pahang next month. Mr. Meyer from Tapah will succeed Mr. Spowers.26 words
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Advertisement139 1929-09-16 3 KODAKS" II with "finger tip" adjustments 1 I rporated m England). "^Ofll I #fi!f^ NATURAL fpSKV GENUINE ify] MINERAL mW JI VICHY VICHY WATERII BOTTLED AT THE HOT SPRING SALITAR |f X j Mby FRASER NEAVE LTD. S 1 i 1 |C®®®<§)®®®<§^ ADELPHI HOTEL 1 ■I* rarara Hrarassk I k^139 words
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Advertisement342 1929-09-16 3 7 a JflHraLi I Estate Trust Agencies j J^pßk (1927) Limited. I 1 21 First Cross Street MALACCA x, I I Light Street PENANG There la no need to go to the Pole I aMi.^xaj.^\» to get cool I When the aun peers £j down, pour out c ion, giiatening342 words
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Article, Illustration859 1929-09-16 4 A TIP FOR PETER. Lord Ronnie Scaife was the younger brother of an Earl; a sportsman wnose income was never adequate to the varied calls upon it. Lord Ronnie was. expected to many money; but, apart from his vain pursuit of that object m lite, and his859 words
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Article1809 1929-09-16 4 E. C. BULEY - E. C. BULEY BY (Author of Calcutta Luck, etc.). opinion held about Dick Edsell by many woo were too careful to express it m words. In the paddock, Peter ran into Despard and Ann, and was hardly surprised to find Edsell accompanying them. "Oh, Peter," Ann cried, m1,809 words
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Article309 1929-09-16 4 PETER REFLECTS. Pater went off, reflecting upon the truth of Despard's remark, and the general shrewdness of the big Australian. He was conscious that, m his first encounter with Edsell, he had gained something like a Pyrrhic victory. Ann had lost her money, m spite of him; and309 words
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Advertisement635 1929-09-16 4 RWenburgs Foods The 'Allenburys* Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies m hot climates. They are germ free and their use is an absolute guarantee against infantile diarrhoea and cholera. Milk Food No. 1 M.lk Food No. 2 HirOi to I ii id* S to m. ntlia Malted635 words
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Advertisement331 1929-09-16 4 |INVICTA|| WATCHES I *ii sflaV imi ttk I Make your selection of Watches from i varied I X assortment of these Line*. I j£ WITHIN THE REACH OF ALL POCKETO I Reliable Time-Keepers. I I I JH Stocked by all Watch Dealers throughout the I JH S.S. F.M.S. I Sole331 words
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Article747 1929-09-16 5 ANALYSIS OF AUTUMN MEETING. How they Came Out. The following is an analysis showing how horses, owners,, trainers and jockeys were placed m the Autumn Meeting of the Singapore Turf Club which concluded on Saturday: HORSES PLACED. Ist. 2nd. 3rd. yllaros q j Me on Minstrel 0 j747 words
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Article76 1929-09-16 5 The Committee against Alcoholism, appointed by President Portes Gil, contends that intoxicating drink tends to diminish the efficiency of office workers. They recommend that persons addicted to intoxicating drink should be debarred from employment m Government offices. The national railroads and the post office, have already76 words
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Article133 1929-09-16 5 Why (he Duke of Marlborough Keeps a Park. Oxford. After the Duchess of Marlborough had distributed the prizes m the Woodstock Agricultural and Horticultural Society's Show, held m the grounds of Blenheim Palace the Puke of Marlborough made a i peach. Apparently he had heard visitors to the133 words
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Advertisement238 1929-09-16 5 aav *> 6640 i i q») i^^-^—*m[\ V^* T s I 5 r'VywujS.*' Tas. m^^< 9s Bay Rb Rsr.»-^W Rk :^3» TC^R^^asisw'^aT^ia^fe w^av"^^^^^^^ )j, f^av^S 9t a^ia.ffr*jß-'SS3^ )»»3s ,^««>r^ <^K o '^^Bii^^srsx^r.'y:-^ BaY fa Ijß^b^B^^^ r^BßßJbka f/Av. >^avV^ ■avsW^K^Bl /m£^^^ faW i I Portable Adding Machine 1 the nature ol238 words
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Advertisement152 1929-09-16 5 wr^ f V V-^ Z4»r4 *\y I l!\Sv EASTERN SERIES I ///ty 4fidm \S^^f^mmj^^^M TTHERE is more Sweetened Condensed /4l li 'iW/ Rll lßl Milk consumed per head of populaL\w vvi iPy vS tion m Mala Y a tnan m an y other" \^mm^\lm^t^mf ls il not si niticant tnat152 words
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Article558 1929-09-16 6 Imperial Contribution to Cost of Aerodrome. At the recent meeting < f the Hong Kong Legislative Council the Colonial Secretary moved that Council approves tne construction of the Kai Tak Aerodrome at an estimated total erst of $1,rj89,46 7, exclusive ot contributions from His Majesty's Govern558 words
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Article325 1929-09-16 6 His Highness Tribute to Loyalty. The Bstaaa, Klaag, the residence ol His Highness tht Sultan of Selangor. srai the scene oa Wednesday aftenv on of a brilliant gathering, representative of all lection, of the community, upon the occasion or the investiture of His Highness with the325 words
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Article37 1929-09-16 6 Allahabad. Sept. The first Dutch air mail which left Amsterdam or. Thursday for the Dutch East Indie.; is expected to reach Karachi about September 17; Allahabad on the 19th and Calcutta on the- 20th.37 words
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Article33 1929-09-16 6 Mr. Dobree, OC.PD., Gemas, was expects ed to arrive m Ipoh on Wednesday m place of Mr. H. F. Ridley, of th© Detective Police, Ipoh, who has gone on transfer to Til Baas33 words
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Advertisement814 1929-09-16 6 WHITEAWAYS "•"WEEKEND" X n*ir-t w? F^T ~^_in EMPIRE HtiUDAY^m W SUITCASE t3uN X fTI _Xi __Tu_3 !JvS*_ v'^b*^— t. c V "^_eßß_L >v*^BB WkyS —Bats _4b _T~"" T^^ fee —^—B^"***^ WfMTEAWAYS STANDARD VALUE V^~^ \W QVf "wreAmrs standard value* ii CtMl 1 fßa-B i iT^___Pl _fl___f e~UaiB)X J THE WEEK814 words
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Advertisement178 1929-09-16 6 n fc a £ttys»..a t j I */^A<|> fc-IJEVESIJWN j, THIS Embrocation is specially prepared for India, Federated Malay States, and Straits Srltlrim n;s. Ii w JS loraßatL known as Pain Relieving Balm. Gives in-ian' relief to those suffering with Headac lie. TootlaßfJal, Naarsifia, Coat Rheumatism. Sciatica, Lumbago, and Sore178 words
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Advertisement514 1929-09-16 7 BUSINESS CARD£I_ BEACH HOUSE I TANJONG KATONG. S I Self t Seaside Residential Hotel. j| Concrete Bathing Pagar, Tennis Garage, Good Cuisine. S I phone 5353. M. C Gasper, Proprietor. -•*§)®@<sxi>®_y_x&.*)^^ »*y&<®®@®®®®^^ MISS N. BUHRIS I I mDWIFE AND MASSAGE. I 711 kampong Bahru Road. |> ■■i-'Q®®S®®@&§^^ IMAISON MARTIN. Permanent514 words
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Advertisement635 1929-09-16 7 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME (Ol RT OF THF STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORF. Non-Summary Case. In Bankruptcy No. 134 of I»2L Re CHOP BAN LEE HONG (N# Jens Hee, a partner bankrupt). Notice is hereby given that a first and final Dividend is intended to be635 words
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Advertisement779 1929-09-16 7 NAVAL CONFERENCE. PROPOSED FOR EARLY DECEMBER. A Five Power Gathering. LKeuter s Service.J j Washington, Sept. 13. Mr. Stimson announced that the DawesMac Donald naval negotiations have reached a p< int at wliich a conference could be called to deal with any matters not yet settled by direct conversations. Discussions779 words
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Advertisement636 1929-09-16 7 HOME FOOTBALL ARSENAL'S SIX AGAINST BURNLEY. Villa and Middlesbro' Fail. 1 Reuter's Service.] London. Sept. 14. To-day'a English and Scottish League matches resulted as follows: DIVISION I. Grimsby's First Loss. Arsenal 6, Burnley l. Aston Villa 1, Sheffield W. 3. I Blackburn R. 4, Grimsby T. 1. Derby C. 2,636 words
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Advertisement925 1929-09-16 7 MIXED MARRIAGES. "AS LIKELY TO MIX AS OIL AND WATER." Swiss Wife's Action. In giving judgment on Saturday m the case m which Martha Martinette Voon. a young Swiss woman, claimed an order for maintenance against Dr. K. C. Voon, a Chinese medical practitioner, <,n the grounds that he had925 words
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Advertisement618 1929-09-16 7 _j NOTICES. i. FAMOUS LASKY FII«M SERVICE, LTD. Pleaac Bete that ea and after October 1-t, ISSB, the Offices of the' above* named Company •will be' removtel to al. Rebinaea Road. Singapore. NOTICE. To Travellers and Manufacturers' Agents. Get your letters and reports quickly typed by Expert Stenographers at THE618 words
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Article26 1929-09-16 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. KOCH. At the- Kure>pen-. Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on Sept. B, to Mr. an. l Mr-. I.eonnrd P. Ke.ch. LeBSBJBBia Kstate-. Sem.nyih. a ilautfhte'r.26 words
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823 1929-09-16 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1929. COMMENT OF THE WEEK. Although m all his recent statements m regard to the progress of Anglo-American negotiations for a naval disarmament conference Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald has been at pains to emphasise that there is a long way to go before agreement823 words
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Article933 1929-09-16 8 Capt. N. M. Hashim M.C.9., Assistant Registrar Co-operative Department, has left Penang for Singapore on duty. Mr. A. Grant Mackie, well-known m Malaya, arrived at Penang on Wednesday by the Blue Funnel steamer Aeneas on a brief visit. Lord Ebbisham (Lord Mayor of London 1926-27) has become the Treasurer of933 words
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Article324 1929-09-16 8 FIRST APPEARAND "The Rattan," We imagine that L_wson-Sidnev £_J is a company new n to Singapore. r X« cularly interested to J*. 1 [iitj. they created at the- Theatre I'° night, when they upened their season here Let v- aiegocKl; a number l> *Saj day's audience, enj,, i,324 words
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Article130 1929-09-16 8 To the Kdite.r. Sir, A food A plats recently with caauaodstioQ m Sinn i pull down the existing erect a palatial BMUM I appears to MOM flf hi under. Woold it not be leave the BBBSSOI H B rious drawßOcki lad Street ami th. Singapore River.130 words
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Article87 1929-09-16 8 A team represent m_ thj selected fre>m H.M.S M.S. Cambrian will sentine- the Army MflKtt pore Garriflso al Ihe S Besar BO leptlMBST Iftl The BtflCMO- BTS Jack Club. Price of a siele seat -> $3 $2 $1 BB- Other ranks ratineuniform half price. X of 1087 words
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Article65 1929-09-16 8 Th. ar* j. it i I Catholi. Mission, Kuching ferred to Miri. Father 1 peri?n*od indifferent aealth understood that the BM" 7% Miri was thought MOT* The September BOOM tains an interesting artu :l« recent work of the F.M S <4 Agriculture m regard to palm, as well as a65 words
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Advertisement345 1929-09-16 8 when you have a guest that is the best. eSole Agents (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hcng Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai). 90, Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. 1 I I APPLES ORANGES j 1 GRAPEFRUIT 1 j LEMONS PEARS. 1 j Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. 1 I FOR QUALITY345 words
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Advertisement121 1929-09-16 8 iSUNDSTRAND 1 ADDING MACHINES I PATERSON, SIMONS CO., i I LIMITED, I 4 Pri ce Street, Singapore. j| PHONE 2700. |> -:634 T. K. K.*s TYRES. 715 115 SI 1.50. Tiibe-s $2.50 730 IM 117.00. Tube- $3.00. 2 1 S 5.80. Tube- $1.00. 2i 2> 4 -S 7.00. lube- $1.10.121 words
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Article, Illustration214 1929-09-16 9 nI c X S PLANS FOR FASCIST 11 REORGANISATION. The Need for Secrecy. [Re iter's Service.] Rome. Sept. 14. I, a bold which he blunty declar- h. a!on< was master of Italy, Mustr that his decision to relinMinistries does not mean jjan) less sbsolnts ruler. He214 words
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Article103 1929-09-16 9 Indignation at Lord Cecil's [Geneva Proposal. [Rental. Service. l Paris, Sept. 14. r» ire' up m arms as reind disarmament proposal which od Viscount Cecil ifl submitting behsll of the British Governing a limitation of trained I ranee wa- always opposed to and an Anglo-French agreement a103 words
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Article105 1929-09-16 9 COU RT OF INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE. f American Adherence. [Reuter's Service.] I Geneva. Sept. 15. mbly, amid general applause, adopted a draft protocol relating to "ncv of the United States to the I the Permament Court of InterJustice, and also adopted by 32 15 amendments to the Statute of wmsment Court.105 words
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Article47 1929-09-16 9 *MW Damage m American Fire. [Reuter's Service.] I'-rt. mouth. Virginia. Sept. 15. nadfl of ammunition and the an were destroyed by fire D magazine at St. Julian Creek. ammunition and numbers of one h -shells exploded m bursts v wartime. The loss is estimat-47 words
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Article67 1929-09-16 9 Women. •>" N'ichi-Nichi Service]. J' c n Tokio, Sept. 13. "amaffuchi and Mr. Inoue, at the Pinner's official delegations of various wo--1 >e.ti r r T ,7 a t,ons Were invit ed to attend r*_-Vd I v r th Ministers speeches J to the abolition of luxuries67 words
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Article130 1929-09-16 9 ATTACKED AFTER GROUNDING AT HAICHOW. Officers Held to Ransom. I Reuter's Far Eastern Service]. v Peking. Sept. If. ihe Norwegian Legation nas received now. of the pirating af the steamer Botnia at Haichow e>n Thursday. The Botnia grounded on the bar and Pirates attacked the helpless ship,130 words
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Article58 1929-09-16 9 Defeat on Motion m Legislative [Reuter's Service.] Simla. Sept 15 In the Legislative Assemble te>-dav Government was defeated by 55 votes* to 47 on a motion by Mr. Motilal Nehru, who moved the adjournment as a ve>te of censure over the death of the hunger-striker, Das one58 words
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Article94 1929-09-16 9 Recommendations of Riot [Reuter's Service.] Bombay. Sept. 15. Drastic action against Communists m Botnbay.also the institution outside Bombay ot a settlement for Bombay hooligans on the lines of the Borstal Institutiems m England, are the main recommeneiation- of >.hv Bombay Riots Enquiry Committee. wrhich investigated the February riots.94 words
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Article80 1929-09-16 9 Beginning of British Evacuation. [Reuter's Serviced Wiesbaden, Sept. l."». A handful of spectators watched the departure for England of the advance party of the Dorset, and Lancashires, the first British troops to leave the Rhineland uneler the evacuation scheme. A small detachment e>f 3 officers anel 30 men80 words
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Article76 1929-09-16 9 The League Takes Action. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva. Sept- 1 1. Mr. Chao-chu (Chinese delegate to the League of Nations) scored a success to-day when a public sitting of the League Assembly agreed to place on the agenda his resolution proposing that the Articles be so altered as to76 words
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51 1929-09-16 9 TReuter's Service.) Geneva, Sept. 14. On behalf of the Irish Free State Mr. McGilligan, the Free State Foreign Minister, I dgned the Optional Clause. The Free State's adherence is for twenty year* on the sole condition of reciprocity, *nd the signature is subject to51 words
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39 1929-09-16 9 [Reuter's Service.] Pretoria. Sept. 14. It is reliahly learned that the Union Government has appointed Major F. F. Pienaar their accredited representative at Geneva to deal with South Africa's interests m the League of Nations.39 words
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Article41 1929-09-16 9 Linden, New Jersey, Sept. 15. A flaming oil-barge slipped its moorings and drifted to the refineries of the Standard Oil and Swan-Finch Oil Companies which it set fire to and damaged to the extent of 1 1,000, 000.41 words
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Article37 1929-09-16 9 Paris, Sept. 15. M. Klotz (the former Senator who was imprisoned for fraud) has been liberated m accordance with the law providing conditional release after half a sentence has been served with good conduct.37 words
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Article644 1929-09-16 9 FIVE POWER CONFERENCE IN LONDON. The Japanese Viewpoint. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Sept. 14. Ihe naval limitation conference is not proposed to be held at Washington as suggested earlier. The venue is not mentioned but it is understood that it will very likely be London. It is stated that644 words
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Article91 1929-09-16 9 Death Roll of 14 m a Few Hours. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 15. Within a few hours at least 14 have been killed m succession m aeroplane accidents. Six deaths occurred at Marriton, Ontario, when a plane caught fire, and four others m a91 words
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50 1929-09-16 9 British Delegation Leaves. [Reuter's Service.] London. Sept. 15. Lord Hailsham (Lord Chancellor m the late Government) head of the delegation attending the meetings m Japan of the Institute of Pacific Relations, has left for Japan. The delegation includes the Premier's son, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, M.P.50 words
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311 1929-09-16 9 Attempt for the Gold Cup. The first attempt to swim the Channel this, year was made on Wednesday morning of mail week by Miss Connie Gilhead from Cape Grisnez. She started at 2 a.m., when there was no wind, but this sprung up with311 words
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Article69 1929-09-16 9 Mr. Payne Whitney Wins Futurity Stakes. [Reuter's Service.] New York. Sept. 14. The Belmemt Park Futur:ty Stakes, the richest hOTSfI race m the world, m which the winning owner receive- £21,400, was won by Mr. Harry Payne Whitnev's Which One. Mr. George Widener's Hijack was second,69 words
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Article69 1929-09-16 9 British Player Helps Winners. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 15 In the final ejf the United States open polo championship the Hurricanes beat Sandspoint by 11 to 7. The hedelers. Meadowbroe)k, die! not compete, The Hurricanes team was Stephen Sanford. Captain Roark (the only mm-Ameri-can), Watson69 words
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Article60 1929-09-16 9 Yorkshire Defeat M.C.C. [Reuter's Service.] London. Sept. 13. At Scarborough Yorkshire defeated M.C.C. by four wickets. Yorkshire 355 and 102 for 0 M.C.C. 17*> and 280 for 6 (dec.) Bowes took five Yorkshire wickets m the first innings for 73 runs. In the M.C.C. 's second innings Duleepsinhji60 words
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Article65 1929-09-16 9 Scotland Beats America. [Reuter's Service.] Oyster Bay, Ixm X Island. Sept. 14. The Seawanhaka Yachting c:up for the best of five races was won by 8 races to 2 by the Scottish eijrht metre Caryl (the challenger) belong-in* to Mr. F. W. Robertson, m a contest with the65 words
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Article52 1929-09-16 9 American Champion for the Seventh Time. [Reuter's Service.] Forest Hills, Sept. 14. W. T. Tilden to-day won the American lawn tennis championship for the seventh time, beating Hunter 3—6, 6—3, 4—6, 6—2, 6 4. This is the first occasion the pair have met m the American52 words
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Article37 1929-09-16 9 Nuthall Beats Hulton m Final. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. Sept. 14. In the final of the singles event m the Boys' Tennis Championship, J. W Nuthall defeated A. S. C. Hulton 6—l, 6—437 words
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Article31 1929-09-16 9 39,870 people arrived m the Colony from foreign ports during August, of whom 1537 were Europeans, and 23,816 Chinese. Departures to foreign ports totalled 37,575, 11,694 being Europeans and 23,955 Chinese.31 words
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Advertisement144 1929-09-16 9 Jj#®®®®®®®©®®®®©®®®®<^^ ROBINSONS SALEf MOSQUITO CURTAINS I <|) Our Standard Quality, but at Specially Reduced Price* i| I For Single Beds (P^ FA Sale 3ft.6in.ayflli.fl_u. iJ)l j|J p rice I For Double Beds. (|»Q P/jF Sale 5 ft. by 6 ft. 6 m.. /J p^ All Sizes m Stock at Proportionate144 words
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Advertisement826 1929-09-16 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 Hsvre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. LAOMEDON For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg826 words
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Advertisement493 1929-09-16 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE Sept. 19 s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Oct 17 s.s. CITY OF SINGAPORE Nov. 14 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF BEDFORD London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and G'fOw In Port s.s. CITY OF493 words
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Advertisement439 1929-09-16 10 IP. o. British Indie and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SNrn UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S EnVTSa-T* LONDON AND FAR EAST BAIL SERVICE: T OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND Hty| Tonnage. Single. NELLORE 7,000 Sept. 18 MANTUA Nn *-Por» KALYAN 9,100 Sept.439 words
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Advertisement720 1929-09-16 11 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Vessel €l Arrive. Leave I i.<;tterdam, Hamburg, Bremen U \r. twerp via Colombo, Aden, ■T Port T 6aid Amazon Maru Sept. 17 Sent Ifl i ape Town. Rio de Janeiro, >cpt lb Montevideo and Buenos Aires. ,;„und-the-World passage £190.] fLs Plata Maru Oct. 10 Oct720 words
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Advertisement495 1929-09-16 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ofrid AMERIC^NMAIL LINE r m*'? _f^ ~^i TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Singapore. Singapore. Penang. PRES. GARFIELD In Port Sept. 19 Sept 21 PRES. POLK Sept. 30 Oct. 3 Oct.495 words
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Advertisement733 1929-09-16 11 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) (0) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Kepresentatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) 1 of the OFFICIAL TOURIST733 words
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Article332 1929-09-16 12 Slowly Strangled by Comrades' Rope. Geneva, Aug. If. A slow death by hanging over a mountain precipice, recalling the horrors of Edgar Allan Poe's tales, occurred yesterday on the Piz Bernina (a peak 13,295 feet high). Three young men from Vienna, who had successfully climbed this332 words
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Article279 1929-09-16 12 It will be recalled that some questions were recently addressed to the Under-Secre-tary of State for the Colonies, m the House of Commons, with reference to the cultivation of tung-oil trees m the Empire m connexion with the provision of raw material for "home" industries. Mr. Lunn279 words
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Article64 1929-09-16 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) For the twenty-four hourj ending midnight Sept. 13th: Max. shade temp. 89 F Mm. shade temp. 77.2 F Mean stoade temp. 82.0 F Max. sun radiation 151 F Mm. grass radiation 72.3 F Mean wet-bulb temp. 76.8 F Mean relative humidity64 words
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Article186 1929-09-16 12 Meran, Brit. 70, from B-Api 14, for Bagan 16. Singkep, Dut. 284, from Bengkalis 14, for B. Deli 17. Gemas, Brit. 74, from Muar 14, for Muar 15. Sin Kheng Seng, Brit. 73, from Malacca 14, for. Malacca 16. Benvannock, Brit. 4164, from Dairen J I for Port Said 15.186 words
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Advertisement591 1929-09-16 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) < 0 FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to591 words
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Advertisement688 1929-09-16 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE To BOSTON. NEW YORK, PHILADELI 111 Un BALTIMORE. (via Suez). M.S. SILVERBELLE due Sept. II M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Oet 9 ii M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Oct. 31 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERWt SINGAPORE TO SAN688 words
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Miscellaneous689 1929-09-16 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. < 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 Saturday689 words
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Article338 1929-09-16 13 AUTUMN 1929 RACE MEETING. Saturday. Wednesday and Saturday, 281 h September, 2nd. and sth. October, 1929. Three runs for each division of Class 2 H'irM'*. T«<> runs for each division of Class 3 T»o runs for each division of Cla<*3 1 N_n. l»u runs for each division338 words
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Article153 1929-09-16 13 NOTABLE BUILDING IN LONDON. The Dominion. The graceful outline of fU sS»»j___sr ,a^ from evenv point m ti,. v ta c desion *!?i i c hoUs simplicity m lgn an L d elegance of detail are the keynotes of the new building, m hich T the153 words
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Article383 1929-09-16 13 r"r©M the main entrance m Tottenham l omt-road those proceeding to the circle and gallery will pass up a magnificent staircase oi white marble, witn balustrades of bronze at each floor, ami on the first floor Will Ik> a luxurious lounge and tea-room. There are also seven383 words
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Article234 1929-09-16 13 Antiquities Found m Greece. Athens. Two astounding case:, m which dreams have come true are related. The Greek Psychical Research Society is so impressed with them that it has made a special record of the remarkable circumstances A poor woman refugee frcm Asia Minor, living234 words
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Article57 1929-09-16 13 The candidates m the recent Government examination (says the Sarawak Gazette), had only one complaint; and that was the size of the seats and desks provided. These being built to suit small Malay boys were m the nature of a trial to most of the young Cadets, who m these57 words
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Article244 1929-09-16 13 Sir Henry Thornton's Achievement. The Government-owned Canadian National Railways m 1:'?2 was decrepit. People called it the National White Elephant. It was, with its 22,000 miles of track, far from solvent and crippled m equipment. The story of its rehabilitation is told by Sir Henry Thornton, the244 words
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Article107 1929-09-16 13 Mr. C. E. Robless (Penang) has been promoted to the Special Class m the Government Subordinate Civil Service. He has been m the service seventeen years during the whole of which he was attached to the Audit Office.— Ex. Dr. Mustapa bin Osman has just obtained the M.D. degree at107 words
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Article159 1929-09-16 13 With His Circus to the Last. The death was announced on August 9 of "Lord" John Sanger, the head of Sanger's Circus. Lord John, who was the elder brother of "Lord" George Sanger, was m his 76th year and had continued actively m control of the159 words
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Advertisement134 1929-09-16 13 _M -__JL__T|___- Early Morning COUCH That persistent cough Inflames your throat and bror.chials and endangers the de! otf of chest and lungs. Nor! so surely removes stubborn bronchitis as the breatbeabte tablets. As Pt >lye m the month, the heal: nal fumes given off are lirect into the lungs w134 words
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Advertisement298 1929-09-16 13 i^-~w Outstanding Chevrolet j of Chevrolet History j| r* 3_____ a XU m the price range of the four f Jg a_l "Phe New Chevrolet Six offers the m impressiveness by equally nem- j_5S 1 distinguished beauty. and smooth, arkabie ease of control Ihe steerjjf- powerful performance that oharact- ing298 words
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Article69 1929-09-16 13 It was rather surprising to hear that according to several witnesses the Government offices, Kuala Lumpur, were not decorated m any way yesterday m honour of the birthday of H.H. the Sultan of Selangor. If so, who was responsible and why was it not done The Selangor Club very rightly69 words
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Article446 1929-09-16 14 NO ERADICATION WITHOUT REGISTRATION. Useless Reports. The evil of the mvi tsai system m Hong Kong, as a result of which thousands of poor Chinese girls are held m slavery, is emphasised by Mr. S. C. Yeung, Chairman of the Hong Kong Anti-Mui Tsai Society which has446 words
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202 1929-09-16 14 "Just Step Off Into Space," He Advises. Chicago. Aug. 13. John C%>pe, the veteran air stunter, Created a new rerord for a delayed parachute drop today. (roing to an altitude of J", ,000 ft- he stepped otf and dropped IM.OOO ft. before he202 words
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226 1929-09-16 14 Canton, Sept. 2. Messrs. Slipper, Fischle and Walter, the _--cc missionaries of the Basle Missionary Society who went- captured by "Reds" or bandits near Kaiyingehow on Aucvat 17. are still unaccounted for. The strangest feature of the case is that no spokesman has been sent226 words
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Article146 1929-09-16 14 Scheme by British Medical Association. The British Medical Association has issued an important memorandum m favour of national maternity scheme for England j«nd Wales under which a doctor and midwife would be assured m every case of childbirth. The scheme also provides for prenatal and post-natal treatment,146 words
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Article43 1929-09-16 14 London, Sept. G. Imperial International Communications Limited announce that they have completed the purchase of Imperial Cables and have taken up a lease of beam wireless stations. I k is anticipated that the Company will begin operations at an early date.43 words
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Advertisement230 1929-09-16 14 I*The Unwelcome Guest The disgusting fly comes to your dinner table from the foulest of places. His six hairy legs bring to your food the germs of countless diseases. Kill this unwelcome guest spray Flit. Flit clears the house m a few minutes of disease-bearing flies, mosquitoes, bedbugs, roaches, ants,230 words
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Advertisement137 1929-09-16 14 T YOU WANT IT I WE HAVE IT I DELCO-REMY I ♦f equipment for your car. X I 1 BORNEO MOTORS, L TD f J <s<4<4<a<^:^:^>a>4^^^ 2g=^ S_fesß^<2__tfte <"Z"Z"Z~Z"Z~Z~Z~Z^~Z~Z~^^ (ARISTOI I Motor Oils I I GOLDEN CLEAR PERFECT j USE ARISTO AND BE FREE I X FROM CARBON TROUBLES I137 words
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Advertisement379 1929-09-16 15 ASSETS EXCEED $10,000,000 -It- ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). _w*_2 ST\ r LONDON office: c.c. dapoaited wth the Supreme Curt of England, and duplies with the British Life c. s-_7„ H»w D t A y ER t ROBIN £n379 words
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Advertisement468 1929-09-16 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). n HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG Authorised Capital $f)0,000,000 Issued and fulljr paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling 6,000,000 v Sllver $14,000,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000 000 COURT OF DIRECTORStxt *J; S Brown Esq-. Chairman. n_-T*_r H E > sq468 words
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Advertisement628 1929-09-16 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). a pita v £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 aid u P 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: r, J M R y rie Eaq., Chairman. I R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford,628 words
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Advertisement547 1929-09-16 15 Ba__BBBBB_— BmBBBBBBBBBBBS* MAC-»H/ I__'S SflArtE LIST. Sept. 14th., Cleat-! Price, layers Sellers. Ayer Weng 1.00 1.25 Menifiembu 20 27% Padang Plandok 10% 11% iiom i'apan 11 15 nom Paroi Tins (partly) 30 disc. 22% disc. Penawata L 04% 1.06% Fontianaks 02 05 ncm. Rantau Ord. ($1) 1.07% 1.11% Ka nta547 words
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Advertisement666 1929-09-16 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) j FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. 1 Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., J Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. EXCHANGE. September It. Bank 4 m.s. 2,3 27|3?666 words
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Advertisement806 1929-09-16 15 "DONT MARRY ON TICK." Director of Co-Operation's Advice. Mr. S. Stutchbury. Controller P. and T.. Singapore and president of the Society presided at the first annual meeting of th«Singagpore Posts and Telegraphs Co-opera-tive Thrift and Loan Society held at Fullerton Building on Saturday. Mr. A. Cavendish, Director of Co-opera-tion, S.S.806 words
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Article3188 1929-09-16 16 THE SINGAPORE AUTUMN RACES. A Great Racing Day. The Autumn meeting of the Singapore Turf Club closed on Saturday m what might appropriately be called a blaze of glory as far as racing was concerned, making a fitting end to what has been a most Interesting meeting. Fine3,188 words
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Article90 1929-09-16 16 DEPARTURE OF SOUTH AFRICANS. No Profit on the Tour. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT]. London, Sept. 14. The South Africans eleparted for Home on Friday. In an interview the Manager suggested that, m future tours only thirty matches should be played, a large number of games imposing a90 words
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Article129 1929-09-16 16 John Carried Off (he Field. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] I ondon. Sept. IIFive minute- from the end of their match with Burnley at Highbury to-day, the Arsenal had the misfortune to lose John, who was so badly injured that he had to <X' carried off the field. Lambert129 words
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Article141 1929-09-16 16 Dale Put Forward. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT. 1 I ondon. Sept. 14. Dickson has now fixed the fight between Hill and Genaro fe,r the flyweight championship to take place at the Albert Hall on October 12th.. instead of October 17th. as previously arranged. [It is pointed out m141 words
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Article44 1929-09-16 16 Barbarians Beat Hampshire. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT] London. Sep!. 14. In tOHlay f S rugby matches the Barbarians defeated Hampshire by 9 points to Leicester beat Plymouth by 12 points to 6. and Edgware- accounted tor Abertillery by IS points to ,v44 words
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Article48 1929-09-16 16 Nan Haird Wins Championships. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. (OPYRIGHT.] I ondon. Sept. 1 In the final i*\' the Girls' Golf Championship Miss Nan Baird (Prestwich) defeated Miss Sylvia Bailey (C'oombe Wood) by 4 and 3. This event m i'.C_>7 and F.rJK was won by Miaa Diana Fiehwick.48 words
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Article52 1929-09-16 16 Greens (Jood Time. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. OPYRIGHT.] I ondon. Sept. 14. Green won the- London to Brighton walk m the excellent time of S hrs. 15 mins. 11 sics.. followed hy Holt. Gumm, Rivolta and Brignoti. The winner's time last year was S hrs. S2 mins.52 words
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Advertisement292 1929-09-16 16 X ANNUAL SAL> t —OF </ A PIANOS PLAYER-I'IA^QS ,M SI( MOUTRIE'T^i V SPECIAL OFFERS OF THE FOLLOWING; E\( FITKr w X "MOUTRIE" PIANO. R Style 11. Shoo soiled only $375.00 Aa it f "MOUTRIE" PIANO. m Style 111. Shop soiled only $450.00 Aft J f "AEOLIAN" PLAYER-PIANO. m V292 words
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