The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 September 1929
1929-09-17
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Title Section13 1929-09-17 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SA TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1929. NO. 12,82513 words
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Article381 1929-09-17 1 'ihe Dfrecter of the I»ari? riminal Keturds Department was shot dead oi. the steps leading to his office yesterday —Page The Nanking (Government intends to c< ntiuue its attempts to abolish extrality and m the event of not getting it h fact ion to issue a unilateral381 words
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Article839 1929-09-17 1 I was riding on the top of bus down Piccadilly the other day when I beheld what appeared to me to be the foi of Plandok, the mouse-deer, gazing* out of large eyes from the window of Rowland Ward. I was m a hurry or I would839 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement201 1929-09-17 1 WINC, LOONG. THF RECOGNISED DOUSE for r-ROPKAN TROPICAL SUITS. J2, HIGH STREET. ♦♦♦♦♦♦oeeoo j Raffles Hotel To-Night Special Cabaret Dance f Arranged by Mrs. Alford |m aid of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. DANCING TILL 1-30 A.M. f Admission $2. X T For Reservations Phone 2920. *f M<ri"><"Z"Z<"Z"Z^ SDCDNY (Pronounced SO-CO-NY).201 words
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Advertisement182 1929-09-17 1 1 f®®®®®®®®®®^^ Lf— IK— S Typowriimm yfv 1 EFFICIENCY I d i i J ___l 1 Sole Agents for Malaya I I 11 Collyer Quay, Singapore. Lx*^^ IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. I S) g®®^^^ lUiUsSfHfgfßfßfaI UiU5SfHfgfBfBfaf g«-^ EUROPE |p HOTEL "Renowned by Recommendation S DANCING Aft MU DiMer EVCTy Tuesday ThurBda182 words
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Advertisement88 1929-09-17 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT J. Asuio brings definite relief Page 7. Advantages of Garflac policiee Page S. Municipal notices auctions etc Page i. Net world Boxing Tournament Pago 2. Last two 'lays of Kobinson-: sale- Page 9 B. P. Tai Ie wa»e from John LittlesPege S, i'rink Sanatogeii for good health- Page88 words
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Advertisement14 1929-09-17 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish (Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.14 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous98 1929-09-17 1 THE WEEK. Fnoadag, 17//. High Water. 10. 26 a.m., 8.1. 9.36 p.m.. fcg, Singapore Assis i. Maine Spoil-. Johore Pahru. Singapore Automobile Club meeting S.C.C. 5.15 p.m. Mercantile Co-operal ive Society mtg. V.M.C.A. Dovrn-towa branch 5.15 p.m. Laweon-Sydney Co- Theatre. Meet thi Wife. °.M n HUgh Water, m. 17 a.98 words
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Article299 1929-09-17 2 British Troops Weasant Memories. _rieuter's Service.] London, Sept. 1(1. ri first Britiah troops from the lihine- I, comprising the Doraeta and Leiceaters (not Lancashiree) arrived at Victoria today, all fully accoutred and tin-hatted, and looking bronsed and tit. They WOXU -ill g men. a few of whom299 words
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Article141 1929-09-17 2 Wile Prefers Poverty to Wealth. Preferring poverty to wealth, Mr;-. !au le Derrhtg has gone hack to work m a rctstaurant m the San Francisco Bay district, hixl her husband, former railwayman, now owner of a valuable Wyoming oil proper/, has obtained a divorce. "Dear141 words
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Article27 1929-09-17 2 _ft I _t*'__ eO,lDt Sla<n *K Vil 4l ">. was charged _I__L T wcently with the theft of a _Tv^ r iJ ssated^ ated that h had s27 words
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Article384 1929-09-17 2 Sir John Salmond. BY T. STANHOPE SPRIGG. [Special to the Free Press.] In recent article I forecast the probable m nl of Air Chief Marshal Sir M". Salmond, K.t'.B.. C.M.G., C.V.0., D.5.0., I iioceed Ma v of the Royal Air Fore H eh Ti I384 words
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Article34 1929-09-17 2 Mr. F. G. Coalcs has returned from leave and resumed duties as Senior Executive Engineer, Kuala Kangsar. m place of Mr. A. V. (iibbings who is grnng on Home leave on the 19th instant.34 words
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Article281 1929-09-17 2 BISHOP OF SALISBURY ON SCIENCE. "In Danger of Heing a Curse to Man." he Bishop of Salisbury, speaking at a meeting :it Brondatone, Dorset, said education had come to the masses, but people I os half educated, and therefore it araa the golden age for demagogues and i ranks. There281 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement200 1929-09-17 2 The Secret of Beauty j^i% For fifty years people everywhere have found Cuticura Soap and Ointment unrivalled for cleansing, purifying and stimulating the normal action of the pores so necessary to a clear, healthy complexion, the first ess? iial of beauty. C uticura Talcum will be found a dainty accessory200 words
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Advertisement230 1929-09-17 2 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 P.M. THE LAWSON-SYDNEY ENGLISH COMEDY CO. m a Brilliant Repertoire of Plays. TO-NIGHT "MEET THE WIFE" Wednesday. Sort. ISth Thursday, Sent. Ifth. INTERFERENCE" UK ANI) WARMER." from the St. James rheatre. Friday, Sept. 2mh. Satnrday, Sept. :21st. •THE FOURTH WALL" k HVIN BEDS."230 words
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Advertisement329 1929-09-17 2 A •^VvAa_ lalhambral V Tan Chen* Kee Co- Lt^ P ropriet^ PROGRAMME COMMENCING FRIDAY I 4 11th I In the Second Show at 9.1;, mjm I X THF LATEST EMPIRE Xi: I SHOW GIRL I V featuring ALICE WHITE j? The Froth of Broadway, with Live, I < I I329 words
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Article585 1929-09-17 3 DEMONSTRATIONS IN CALCUTTA. The New Legislation. [Reuter's Service.! Calcutta, Sept. 16. An enormous crowd occupied every point Of vantage m the vicinity of the suburban -tation at Howrah on the occasion of the arrival of the remains of Jarindranath Das, OBC of the accused ir the Lahore conspiracy585 words
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208 1929-09-17 3 Rs. 40,000 Saving to be Effected by Cut. The Ceylon Select Committee on the Budget decided that the allowaiv i u ranted to the Unofficial membera of the Legislative Council should be reduced. A sum of Rs. 100 was cut from the monthly allowance, of208 words
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Article160 1929-09-17 3 <ianj» Handles 1300,000 m Spurious Money New York. Aii«. 17. A Titian haired pirl who has been iliivct inp a band of daring counterfeiters throucl spea!;-vasics is sought hy the police for handling _?,00,(H>0 mi n spurious money m eastern cities m the last few months.160 words
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Article73 1929-09-17 3 Order for week ending Sunday September ?2nd. Tuesday, 17th. Sisnalline Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Executive Committee Meeting, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, 18th. Hall's Football Shield. First Round. :*rd Troop vs. 11th Troop, St. Joseph's Ground. 10th Troop vs. Bth Troop, Oldham Hall Ground. 7th Troop vs. Ist Troop.73 words
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Article57 1929-09-17 3 The Perak River Hydro Electric Power Company brought one of their main substations into function on Monday. The company has two maia sub-stations and the one that has commenced operations is that at Selibin, which, it is said, will, m course of time, become one of the most Important distributing:57 words
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Advertisement312 1929-09-17 3 ■I j^M Pointers— 2. li Invest While You Save.! I v I s wt arv *S!™**£ lrvin tf to accumulate capital X I* nRI,u 1 PUi-Poees by savin* a few dollars a month X I oeople can do more m these days of the Hi<rh I Living). c Ixn I312 words
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Advertisement248 1929-09-17 3 I NON-POISONOUS I FADELESS I GEEENS I Ji Supplied Ready Bound ii\ Quick 4 Drying Medium Ready for Use. A 4 THESE PAINTS ARE OFFERED AS THE MOST PERMANENT X GREENS YET PRODUCED: EVERY SHADE IS GUARANTEED A TO WITHSTAND THE STRONGEST SUN WITHOUT BLEACHING TURNING BLUE, OR BLACKENING. A248 words
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Article1777 1929-09-17 4 Review of Penal Methods m Modern Prisons. HOODED PRISONERS IN HOLLAND. By HENRIETTA W. BINGHAM. (Copyright by the Free Press and the N.A.N. A.) Solitary confinement is so strictly enforced m Dutch prisons that prisoners never see each other. Each prisoner wears a hood whenever1,777 words
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Article77 1929-09-17 4 The Schoolchildren's Bureau of International Friendship m Mexico City has reeel ved a letter from a similar organisation m London, says an Associated Press message, suggesting that a batteship be diverted from its normal duties for the purpose of transporting children from one country to another on77 words
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Article, Illustration465 1929-09-17 4 Ernest Whit combe on GOLF IMPORTANCE OF THE FOLLOW THROUGH. SOME TIME AGO the view was expressed that the tollow through m golf was unimportant. "How could the club influence the stroke after the ball had been struck." it was asked. Further it was pointed out that Abe Mitchell and465 words
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Article847 1929-09-17 4 Q. Mother, what is beauty? A. It is a word applied to anything m Nature or Art which excites ur aesthetic emotions. Q. Are you beautiful? A. Some peopie think SO. Q Which are you nature or art? A. Nature, of course. Q. Then why847 words
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Article226 1929-09-17 4 Fifteen baby bananas all m a bunch at Kew Gardens are perhaps the most important bananas m the world. They are green and chubby, and m the phrase of one of their nurses "filling out rapidly." A dozen other quite infant bananas are not "filling out" quite226 words
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Article1502 1929-09-17 4 Singapore and Back m Six Days. WANTED— AN EMPIRE HACK BY T. STANHOPE BPRIOG (Editor of Airways. Special to the Frei prei Dealing with the necessity for speeding up Empire airmail again this week our London flying correspondent says that w n _"J has been made1,502 words
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Article732 1929-09-17 5 HOW GRIMSBY TROUNCED NEWCASTLE. Sunderland's New Stand. Details of English League matches played on Sept. 7. are given m cables to the Indian papers. The blazing heat has not spoiled the aslonishing popularity with which the season las opened. Despite Middlesbrough's defeat the strength of the teams newly732 words
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137 1929-09-17 5 New York, Aug. 25. Mr. Roy W. Howard, head of one of the greatest newspaper chains m the world, is leaving New York with Mrs. Howard today on a Far East trip which will include two calls m Shanghai and probably a side137 words
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Article454 1929-09-17 5 Details of the Scheme. Inquiries made by the Straits Echo show that the Penang hospital scheme is even a more ambitious one than would appear at first sinht. Thf idea is to merge the present General {•nd District hospitals into one large institution, built on the most454 words
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Advertisement207 1929-09-17 5 JOHN HAIGGC__ro(I_M (P'^ers MABKINCH Scot<?njy~"\&M?'*Z:^ Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. SINGAPORE. 4~r ->»_i» -<w— __ffi_fffifffiWira^n. ___> Tarn* R*_9rjji-| < *a_—_a_a— DO m MM m^ >____ fl IfVSJi SMITH 4 CmXtm It >_F"- S_s_s_____PJB_^_^v. 11 J 7T« fn***^ i I r^^ill^ Hall's Wine is a genuine medicated wine. It enriches207 words
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Advertisement179 1929-09-17 5 I ~_____.a_ __h fmmmSSt tfffk j^»»l II I I 111 --H-Mi a_l_L\l W I I ____l__r 3a__p j^ ie II L-TAf I W •E I _B I TIP 1 11 0 H'I'bVIIbV UHq __^^^_t. **n%.m& '•••<••*■ ____1 WUIU^V B Hsst3^^^^^^^^^^PST <fflj_ /T'—^i^J^SJ^^ifa^^f^WP^M^^yT^T^^irflßlllllHnlllii _^^ts_________l_ B ß ß H^HEM— lbt'lbl j mV"179 words
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Article502 1929-09-17 6 SECOND ATTEMPT IN A WEEK. Bullet Misses by Inches. 1 seer reports regarding the attempt on the life of Chiang Kai-shek, briefly reported m these columns, shows that pistol shot.were fired at him by un unknown assailant just outside his house m the French Concession. Details502 words
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Article312 1929-09-17 6 F.M.S. Court of Appeal Judgment. Before the Hon'ble the Chief Justice. Mr I H. Klnhinstone. X.C.. m the Supreme < ourl Kuala Lumpur this morning, save Friday's Malay Mail, the judgment of the Court of Appeal F.M.S. was delivered m the •ippeal m which the Burma Malay312 words
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Article128 1929-09-17 6 "Tho Nightingale," a play from Hans Andersen's Stories, will be given on Tuesday at the Y.W.C.A., Fort Canning Road, by the members of the Dramatic Class, under the direction of Mrs. Hopkins, with a cur-tain-raiser called "At Dead of Night" by A A. Milne. The setting of128 words
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Article219 1929-09-17 6 The following is the Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, for the week ended September 7th. Alexandria: 2 plague eases and 1 deatli. Aden: 2 smallpox eases. Uas.sein: 1 plague case and I death. Bombay: f smallpox cases and I deaths a_ against J8219 words
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Advertisement295 1929-09-17 6 If I IT SINGAPORE HILL CLIMB t§fel Is fe 8 SEPTEMBER, 1929. 5§§SSSj p§ §s££-^ Ml Rg §fc §_tfn_§ Isl UNDER AUSPICES OF THE SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA: I BB l_S_ J_L X L\l_l_) ~""~s_E_r~* To the fast drop /^ggeg^ 4 //A^o3 r in Cftetu Jenm li lif'if295 words
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Advertisement235 1929-09-17 6 m /_*lT_ *C\ n_M *6ood Health When you feel "below par" you are using up more nervous energy than is being replaced. This feeling below par" is not such an extraordinary matter, if you come to think of it. Your ncr\cs bear the stressor modern life, they do the work,235 words
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Advertisement145 1929-09-17 6 TOO OLD I TIRED-OUT ME|l ToooM.tire.l-0ut,,,,, *1| r\y ilal ',v\ v I trouble. Ihck.di,. I the blood itreaii I emete matter aecmnu!,^ I ilQßgish bio. i I and larking i, i| I enjoy work and I remedy lor this dt,*^ I***1 I destroying m I Kidney ana Bi.idi r PilU145 words
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Article489 1929-09-17 7 LEACUE POSITIONS TO PATE. T)erby County on Top. Scottish football league. Hrv as fo ow HNOLISH DIVISION I. Goals. Rkefcld Wed. J 'J J MkMleafcro' J ■,J h GHiMsbj Town 5 j 1 !o 2 S mSSL 1 ma. 5. 5 ;'j;~ HTcrt Ha.r. Ut* I I,! Birmhislmni489 words
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Article116 1929-09-17 7 The latest aid to tho would-be swimmer consists of two well-made rubber pads fitted with valves. Each pad has two bands, and, after being inflated, one band is fixed on the upper and the other on the lower part of the arm. This ingenious contrivance assistsDaily Express - 116 words
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Article78 1929-09-17 7 Film Banned m Britain. Considerable surprise has been caused Ly •be elevtiith hour action of the Boar J of Film Censors m banning- the film "Martin Lumer" on the ground that it is ■dsultu] le foi exhibition m Britain and that the treatment of the subject78 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter919 1929-09-17 7 To the Editor. Sa\ It is to be regretted that there U not unanimity of opinion m regard to the above matter m the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association and the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association. People are, however, entitled to their own opinions and are have no authority919 words
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Article115 1929-09-17 7 A verdict of death by misadventure was returned at an inquest on William Roberts, aged sixty-two, a farm bailiff, at Penmaen Hall, near Pwllheli, who was killed by a pedigree bull. John Williams, a labourer, said that Roberts took the bull cut with a rope to train115 words
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Advertisement477 1929-09-17 7 BUSINESS CARDS^ (beach HOUSE i T \MONG KATONG. Select Seaside Residential Hotel. j| cow rete Bathing Pagar, T m .arage, Good Cuisine. J I phone 5553 M. C Gasper, Proprietor, g .Sv»@(_®QD®®®_^®G_^^ fri>®®@r&Si&S)®®®®®S^ jMISS N. BUHRIS i MIDWIFE AND MASSAGE. 1 9 -n ham pong Bahru Road. f> j t477 words
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Advertisement424 1929-09-17 7 8 ASPRO s I <_» Q T I N,^^"^-*_^ As >s ♦fa *^^\y^ _>^^ j V? T T HP _x^S<__ I H v^ 2_T^ —^^y X A __r^^ _r^^^ f^ssl _BsK__-_---__a_______l_Jh9H I'l A j T_j <__ I^l j <^> >^^ >^y^ yy< W 7 X I JH I^l T^ 2424 words
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Advertisement268 1929-09-17 7 NOTICE. NOTII X is befeby uiven tksi ihe marrissji h.therto existing between Mr. Lob Peng Seng of No. 19-1 Armenian Street, Singapore. \j, cantile Assistant, and Madam Ng Hak Kbin sf No, 2 ord Road, Singapore, ha- bees dbsolved by mutual consent of both oarties Recording t<> Chines* custom and268 words
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Advertisement297 1929-09-17 7 AUCTION SALES IN THE SI PREME COUBT OF THE STR A ITS SETTLEM ENTS. SETTLEMENT OF HHQAfOBK Suit No. Llli sf 192h. Between Mm Kin, u y PlainUr' fee Chang Boon. Kw«-k T. ng Tong. Sim Kah Nghec and Chan Teag Toon, the Executor- of the Will of Mm I297 words
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728 1929-09-17 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUES DAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1929. THE ARCHDEACON'S RETIREMENT. In another column of this issue the Venerable the Archdeacon, the Rev. F. G. Swindell, has given some impressions of his experience of Church life m Malaya during the past twentyfive years or more. These impressions come the more728 words
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Article167 1929-09-17 8 An engagement is announced between Mr. F. P. Godfrey, of the F.M.S. and Miss R. I. Potter, daughter of Mr. and Mr. J. A. Potter, of The Croft, Machen, Monmouthshire. Dr. P. G. Currid, Health Officer, Batang Padang, is now acting for Dr. E. A Struthers, Health Officer, Lower Perak,167 words
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Article61 1929-09-17 8 LATEST TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.—COPYRIGHT 1 London, Sept. 16, 4.05 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £205 11 16. Forward £209 11 '16. The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices a? follows: Spot61 words
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Article118 1929-09-17 8 Mr. Alfred Marshall, youngest son of the late Mr. John Marshall, has sailed for th^ F.M.S., where he is taking up an appointment with the Jugra Land and Carey, Ltd. Mr. Marshall's eider hrother, Mr. John S. Marshall after competing 10 years' service with the Company* has just returned to118 words
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Article1791 1929-09-17 8 ARCHDEACON SWINDELLS' REMINISCENCES. Singapore's Opportunities. "Church work m Malaya is a Held of wonderful opportunities. There are many centres where there is a real active church life." This was the message with which Archdeacon Swindell (who is leaving for Home by the M.S. Meonia this week1,791 words
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Advertisement217 1929-09-17 8 (HOCKS and MOSELLES NIERSTEIN, RUDESHEIM, LIEBFRAUMILCH, ZELTINGER, BERNCASTLER ESTATE WINE. SPARKLING HOCK AND SPARKLING MOSELLE. Shipped by The World Famed House of Deinhard Co., Coblenz. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinance* of H°ng Hong). (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 90, Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. BY SPECIAL Cs£T A TO217 words
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Advertisement72 1929-09-17 8 I 5 t,iNinniWMMiiuiiiiuititiuiniiiuiiuiiiuiuiiiwiiNuiuuuiiHiiHiitiuiuiimrammHi A SCIENTIST DECLARES THAT EVERY KISS contains over 20,000 germs. Some American films must provide some splendid family reunions. "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS POLICIES may be obtained by all lovers m Singapore by a simple ring on the phone. I GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.72 words
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Advertisement4 1929-09-17 8 WHITCOMHtrS SECOND GOLF ARTICLE.4 words
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Article56 1929-09-17 9 POLICE OFFICIAL SHOT DEAD. I Assassin Caught. [Reuter's Service.] Paris* Sept. 16. y\. Beyle. Director of the Criminal Retttmt Department, was shot dead while a> c*nninL' th.- >tairs to his office m the Law The tU< ing murderer was caught m the xitside. his name as Joseph56 words
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Article115 1929-09-17 9 French (Jovernment Protest. ——>—————————_» Far Eastern Service]. Shanghai, Sept. 16. [chang states that Bishop snd two Franciscan Fathers. Rupertus, have been murdered at Liaota b village m the interior of I sme from Limburg (Belgium). having been resident m China' th,- Fathers had been m China115 words
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Article44 1929-09-17 9 London Mystery. PRESS SERVICE.- COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 16. inordinary and mysterious succesrindow slashing incidents occurred n Sunday night, windows being mersmith, Fulham Croydon Ox- lieytonstone, Tooting* Camden the Old Kent Road, Holborn, Kilma. Highfate, Wood Green and m. the _f~ar< Road.44 words
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Article40 1929-09-17 9 IE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 16. Mr George Lansbury M.P. (the First -sioner for Works) is making a tour the London parks to-day, viewing the ties of making new bathing pools br the public.40 words
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Article36 1929-09-17 9 liter's Far Eastern Service]. Shanghai. Sept 16. Vers from Mukden says 117 civilians illed m the bombardment of on Sept. 9'and many more woundthe casualties among the troops were "due to good protection."36 words
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Article30 1929-09-17 9 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Sept. 16. Mr. Alfred Sze. Minister to Great Brifor Marseilles to-morrow on the tmm Maru, due m London about October mk30 words
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Article45 1929-09-17 9 CntUulM. to Pay Old Scale. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 16. general reduction m cotton JJJ* I urtaold'a have decided that the trees employed m their three ■ntinue at the old rate of rwo of the three mills are workf days a week.45 words
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Article43 1929-09-17 9 Paris, Sept. 16. iinent Communists have been '''•> one of them. Monmousseau gen- of the Communist organisa- charge of plotting against the Slate; and the other a well- named Vaillant Couturier, m n< (t:,r with incidents on "Red" demon- AugU»t Ist.43 words
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Article45 1929-09-17 9 r-mds I eared m Bangkok. 5S SERVICE-- COPYRrGHT.I Bangkok, Sept. 16. j, a hin 'V ihi Possibility of the floods **retah anckok prices of rice and p rising sharply. dinner m Presided at the annual French Comrades on Satur™il matches are now be'ng45 words
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Article55 1929-09-17 9 to ft I vi Briu G announce the deaths .'of C^_or I t p Sir Eric Swa y ne former served' i, it! ntisri Honduras, who also H **ila n v ma: and Sir James Wycliffe P **»en Offi Hls torical Adviser to the Cf th,. who as Asst. Direct-55 words
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Article108 1929-09-17 9 QUALIFYING FOR AIR CERTIFICATE. Joins Guards' Club. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.-COPYRIGHT] t. Lowdon, Sept. 16. It ,s understood that the Prince of Wale, who has for a long time now been makin; his journeys by air whenever possible i qualifying for an air certificate and that h has108 words
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Article83 1929-09-17 9 Differences of Opinion. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva. Sept. 16. J Notwithstanding the plea of Viscoun Cecil to avoid further delay the Thin ommittes has decided to remit the firs article of the draft convention on financia aid to victims of oppression to a sub-corn mittee for further83 words
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Article43 1929-09-17 9 All Officers Prisoners. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service]. Peking, Sept. 16. It is now learned that all five officers ol the Norwegian ship Botnia (which wa: pirated when she went aground at Haichow op Thursday) j'.re held prisoners hy the pirates.43 words
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Article71 1929-09-17 9 Abolition Policy to be Persued, [Reuter's Far Eastern Service]. Shanghai. Sept. 16. From Xanking it is authoritatively stated by the Foreign Ministry that the attempt to abolish e.vtrality will be continued during the current year and m the event of the various Governments declining to concede to71 words
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Article51 1929-09-17 9 Special Colonial Types. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London. Sept. 16. Preparations for the great Olympia Motor Show are now m full swing. Several "mystery" models are expected to be shown and it is understood that special models for the Colonial and foreign market? are to be51 words
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Article63 1929-09-17 9 [Reuter's Service.] Amsterdam. Sept. 16. There were remarkable scenes lasting into the early hours of the morning here following the decision of the Appeal Court to liberate the two railwaymen, Klunder and Theunissen, who had served 4 1 years imprisonment of the sentence of fifteen years for63 words
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Article86 1929-09-17 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service]. Tokio. Sept. 15. The alarming rumour m connection with the alleged proposal for the earlier removal of the gold embargo, which was a cause of the recent depression of the share market, has faded, and the tone of the market was become very steady86 words
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Article45 1929-09-17 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service]. Tokio, Sept. 15. Mr. E. Yatsukuri, at a meeting of the special committee of the Rice Control Commission submitted a proposal to monopolize the selling and purchasing of imported rice, including Chosenese and Formosan rice, under the Government management.45 words
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Article98 1929-09-17 9 Three Indians were arrested at the Race Course on Saturday just before the commencement of the sixth race, and were charged m the Police Courts yesterday with running a book-maker's business. Detective sub-inspector Raney noticed the accused men taking money from persons on the course,98 words
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Article403 1929-09-17 9 FUTURE OF MOUNT EMILY RESERVOIR. Proposed Swimming Pool. Mount Emily Reservoir, now no longer required for the supply of water to the town, is to serve a new purpose, that of a public park and swimming bath, for which the reservoir's splendid location 117 feet above the403 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter203 1929-09-17 9 To the Editor. Sir—As it is understood that disorderly houses and so-called sly brothels are supposed to be suppressed by the Police m this town, it is difficult to see why others kept m the most open way m other parts of the Town are allowed. I allude203 words
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345 1929-09-17 9 CHINESE LANGUAGE IN GIRLS' SCHOOL. To The Editor. Sir—lt Is, indeed, a great pleasure to have read your report on the encouraging and promising progress achieved by the 1 Singapore Chinese Girls* School; and, of course, due honour and congratulations should be tendered to the supporters, the i Hoard of345 words
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Article692 1929-09-17 9 MRS. PRITCHARD'S STIRRING APPEAL. Training Based on Cruelty. **To think that m an enormous city like > Singapore the income of a society like this, which must appeal to all men and women, only amounts to $1,600. It is reaily a shocking affair." This was the692 words
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Article138 1929-09-17 9 Noel Coward's play "Easy Virtue" is excellent and the Lawson-Sidney English Comedy Company excelled themselves m Presenting it to a moderate audience at the victoria Theatre last evening. It deals with the entrance of a woman from Cannes into trie ultra-respectable county famdy home of the young man138 words
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45 1929-09-17 9 Convicted of assisting m the management of a chap-ji-kee lottery, a Malay who was arrested at Geylang and who had two previous convictions for similar offences traced against him, was yesterday fined $3,000 or m default twelve months' rigorous imprisonment.45 words
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Article34 1929-09-17 9 The late Mr. Jackson Millar, of Great Western Terrace, Glasgow, formerly engineer and contractor, of the firm once knowr as Messrs. Riley, Hargreaves and Co., Singapore, left personal estate to the value of £70,184.34 words
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Advertisement70 1929-09-17 9 JROBINSONS SALE FINISHES I ji ON 1 WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 18th. I ONE MORE DAY ONLY 'W _^__L. :-':^vxS?^ijK^^^Bife_'i :'v'' :>: ■'■'-^k _J "Capstan MEDIUM STRENGTH NAVY CUT CIGARETTES I X i4i_D_a__»| 31_IIimi__^^ is equal tot T the Best White Zinc. ft t A PERFECT k^mA FADELESS t y* _r DURABLE70 words
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Advertisement733 1929-09-17 10 Blue Funnel Line -1—: REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. LAOMEDON For London, Rotterdam and733 words
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Advertisement488 1929-09-17 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m 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 Spore. s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE Sept 19 B.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Oct 17 s.s. CITY OF488 words
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Advertisement436 1929-09-17 10 Jpt g-9 £g British India and Apar Lines (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERV|( X ENT OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) japa,\ Tonnage. Singapore. Tonna«, m I>U NELLORE 7,000436 words
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Advertisement711 1929-09-17 11 0. S. K. Line. Destination i essei. Arrive. Leave Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen .ntwerp via Colombo, Aden, and Port Said. Amur Maru Oct IS Ctot la pc Town. Rin de Janeiro, Ucl> l ct 10 I Montevideo and Buenos Aires. K.unil-the-World passa-e £190.] |La Plata Maru Oct 10 Oct 11 Zanzibar,711 words
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Advertisement472 1929-09-17 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE (JndAMERICAN MAIL LINE ___ilT*_i o J a_SS23 fmt IJI JLJMI 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. HARRISON Oct, 28 Oct." 31 Nov PRES. JOHNSON Nov. 11 Nov.472 words
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Advertisement842 1929-09-17 11 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. CROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO- OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT, Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to: Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Peoanf) t of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU842 words
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Article36 1929-09-17 12 The P. and O. Morea has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this Port at noon on Wednesday, the 18th. instant. She will proceed alongside the S.H. Board's Wharves on arrival.36 words
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Article48 1929-09-17 12 The Pinang Gazette understands that the Straits Settlements dredge, Tembakul which has been engaged m the dredging of Weld Quay during the past six or seven months has completed her allotted work there and will shortly be proceeding to Malacca for dredging operations there.48 words
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Article330 1929-09-17 12 Per Op ten Noort, September 16th.: Mr. Ku Hai Hing, Mr. H. K. C. V. Zappe len Ober, Mr. Ebrahim Marican, Miss J. Mari Cella, Mr. Lim Yean Chuan, Mr. Wata Nobe, Mr. Warrilen, Mr. E. Nibb, Mr. M. Eijri, Mr. T. G. Bud, Mr. Teck Kee, Mr.330 words
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Article119 1929-09-17 12 Badly Burned m Dash for Safety. The captain was trapped by flames m his CObin when the Norwegian steamer Solskin (388 tons) caught tire m St. Helier harbour. Jersey. He had to dash for safety through the fire, and received burns OO his hands, feet,119 words
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Article62 1929-09-17 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) For the twenty-four hourj ending midnight Sept. loth. Max. shade temp. 85 F Mm. shade temp. 76.5 F Mean shade temp. 79.9 F Max. sun radiation UK y Mm. grass radiation 72.5 F Mean wet-bulb temp. 77.0 F Mean relative humidity62 words
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Article49 1929-09-17 12 The Chinese automobile salesman, Tan Ah-moo, who when driving collided with a S, cycle- ™Iin Mr. George Albert Griffiths, on August 5, m Bubbling Well Koad, Shanghai, has been convicted by the Prov.sional Court of negligent driving, and sentenced to eighteen months. His attomev is filing notice of appeal.49 words
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Advertisement584 1929-09-17 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.584 words
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Advertisement156 1929-09-17 12 SOCIETE MARITIME INDOCHINOISE o i MAIL SERVICE— SINGAPORESAIGON. ML "Gouverneur-General Roume (3,000 tons). D. Singapore Wharf Monday Noon Sept 16 Sept 30 Oct. 1 A. Saigon Thursday Morning Sept 19 Oct. 3 Oct. 1 D. Saigon Monday Noon Sept 22 Oct. 6 Oct. 2 A. Singapore Thursday Morning Sept 26156 words
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Advertisement132 1929-09-17 12 LLOYD ROYAL BELGE SOCIETE ANONYME. (Incorporated m Belgium). MONTHLY SERVICE OF STEAMERS from SINGAPORE to VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, PORTLAND _ND SAN FRANCISCO via Hongkong and Shanghai. Steamer. Due Singapore. S.S. BOLIYTER Oct. 6 For further particulars apply to McALISTER CO., LTD., Agents, Singapore Penang. nSSiUSBBS MARITIMES 0 HOMEWARD MAILS To Colombo,132 words
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Advertisement584 1929-09-17 12 Kerr Steamship Co. I nc 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK l (Incorporated m U.SA..) GENERAL AGENTS. 0 REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA A\_ BALTIMORE. U i (via Suez). M.S. SILVERBELLE In Pert M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Oct. 9 M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Oct. 31 U PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVIct584 words
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Miscellaneous612 1929-09-17 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_n. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang: and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6612 words
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Article196 1929-09-17 13 RlOO AND RlOl NEARLY COMPLETED. A Flight to India. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Sept. 14. The trial of the new British airships is awaited with keen interest. Short trials of both the State-built airship RIOT and the privately constructed vessel RlOO are well advanced and are still196 words
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Article171 1929-09-17 13 The Forthcoming Conference. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Sept. 1",. Warm congratulations are extended m the Press to the Piime Minister and President Hoover on the success of the conversations on naval armament reduction. Advices from Washington, where a great welcome awaits Mr. Mac Donald. indicate that the171 words
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Article170 1929-09-17 13 Scheme to Control Output and Selling Prices. [British Radio— Official Service. 1 Rugby, Sept. 1 I. m view of the pri greaa made by the coal-owners with the preparation of a scheme for national control of output and selling prices, the newspapers state that the Government is170 words
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Article91 1929-09-17 13 Famous War Play to be Broadcast. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Aug. 11. Arrangements have been made for a world broadcast of the famous war play "Journey's End" on the evening of Armistice Day from the short-wave experimental station 5 S.W. at Chelmsford. All other stations m England91 words
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Article79 1929-09-17 13 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Sept. 15. The biennial conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations is to be open at Kyoto, Japan, on Oct. 28, and will last twelve days. It will be attended by 180 delegates, representing Japan, Australia, New Zealand and the United79 words
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Article393 1929-09-17 13 near Kuala Lumpur where a seaplane can land and take off, and it is to be hoped that the authorities will take steps to preserve these valuable lakes and not alb w the mines to fill them up. The lake near the Leper Hospital appears to393 words
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Article59 1929-09-17 13 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Sept. 15. Lord Irwin, the Viceroy of India, and Lady Irwin, who will conclude their holiday m England next month, will leave London on Oct. 10 for Marseilles, en route for Bombay. On arrival Lord Irwin will resume the Viceroyalty from Lord59 words
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Article44 1929-09-17 13 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Sept. 13 The Premier, Mr. Hamaguchi, m. a speech before the Rice Control Committee promised that despite the fact that the retrenchment policy was being carried on strictly, he would favourably consider the requests of the Committee.44 words
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Advertisement383 1929-09-17 13 Take the bull by the i bottle F"" I I I I —l FOR jfi|||L PURITY I AND GOODNESS 1 p_ Hod s 1 [MARMALADE 1 I SAUSAGES 1 In Lib. Airtight Tins. I POII.TQX ..PEL, LTD.. BREWERY ROAD. LONDON. N~* Distributors for Malaya lj j AFRICAN EASTERN (MALAYA), ITD.383 words
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Advertisement106 1929-09-17 13 PLAYER'S "™"_^iS_ I ATM /^_r i __f _1 W /__f r^-^^^^WV l^_^^^ i ________j__lV_ W___r"^v fc e_» tmTwJL*"**^ I Wr^^ m ———^a^ a____^__^^H^HM_______lM____Be A X i* _^_^L_c*lW_%_ _f __l V .l_f _f___ I fla I <► V Al I JCj/\lx < AiN^l__e Refreshingly original, the appearance of the Plymouth <♦106 words
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Article822 1929-09-17 14 HOW 58 CHILDREN WERE SAVED. "Life Sacrificed to Duty." S«ster Celestine'fl death m the fire at St. I stride*! Convent, at Hayling Island from which 5K convalescent children were rescued unharmed, was the subject of an inquest i. .ail week. The convent is an institution for sir. ild:822 words
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Article157 1929-09-17 14 (By arran~eme. t with the Nanyang Siang Pau Press). Shan .hai. Sept. 14. Government has instructed Wang* Chu .g Hui to proceed to Oormarry to assist m dealinv with the Russian dispute. A Sino-Danish treaty was exchanged yesterday. Wang T?e~e Ti has stated that the SiroRussian deadlock157 words
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Advertisement318 1929-09-17 14 j TH_/UOAI.CANi I ML/ of HAMS BACON I J\\^ stands pre-eminent m the j| W \v&Jf/\ country where lots of pigs w,lj .'A are cured and L BM S /A s it does her e j l _rrUGAB- CAME: lf\i [(j B^AN_ N y J J// i _aM bacon v/y318 words
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Advertisement363 1929-09-17 14 /I €lfll_llf l__Wll_ll_ Y^ State Ex P ress 555 Cigarettes 1 Jl!ll_nl__l_____ V perfect the pleasure of those imi^W^Mfl^^^^^ leisure moments between S__ fr:4?^r^~TA TE W_DDF^SS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES l&ffl &&1 *~sv L'v^ S*&l<<j\ i 1 __n_f _Hr \J^ mmtW <*m%\W mmnW fp^s_ W(^:. j.• I Wcide hit hand -One at363 words
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Advertisement219 1929-09-17 14 NOTICES. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. AUTUMN 1929 K.UE MEETING. Saturday. Wednesday and SlftEE* 2Mh September, -nd. and Mk October. 1529 Three run* for each duM on af HsfSSfc Two runs for earn di>i^-n 4 Qs» Horssßi T-o runs for each ihhssl ll s Poniew. Tuo runs for rarh Ihrisisa and*""" m219 words
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205 1929-09-17 15 Sin «a pore. Sept. 1 »*>. Rubber. London 103/16 d. Unchanged. Prices at I p.m.: Spot 34, September ol 1 October 35*4, 0.t.-l k; 1 Jan.- Marc' 37%, Stagnant. '1 m. London, No price. Mining.— Dull. Sungei Way- 3.56 Kuchai. 1.53 1.50, Kinta Dredge205 words
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119 1929-09-17 15 The latest craze among racing motoris i is Sorbo rubber sponge upholstery. In longdistance event.-, or very high speed work, H of paramount importance that the maximum dezri't of comfort consistent with efficiency should be available for the driver. In endurance testa, m particular,119 words
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Article80 1929-09-17 15 There are some new toothbrushes mai of rubber, intended to massage tho gums and keep them healthy, and to whiten th? teeth. The bristles are short and soft, so a resourceful young person has discovered that one ol" them makes d .'ghtful instrument for face massage.80 words
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Article976 1929-09-17 15 Mercantile Society Meeting. The third annua] general meeting of the Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Limited, was held yesterday m the V.M.c.A. down town branch, Mr. R. m. Williams presiding. In reviewing the past year's work, Mr. Williams *said that the proposal m the report to pay976 words
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Article42 1929-09-17 15 September 16. Banks I m. flf 7 New York, demand 55 IS ;<> France, demand 1431 Hong Hong, demand 11 p. J. Bangkok, demand 79% Bi 1 Silver 1., ndon 23% Bank of England Rata 6V_ p.c. <! Sovereign. Bank Burin* i.54 142 words
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Article240 1929-09-17 15 Septembei J f rin 250 Ton*. $106 j Can 8 Pepp< r Whit* I l Pepper Black 54 Flake Tatloea Mi Teiirl S;tßo Small 6.75 I Copra Sundried 10.0*) i Rico, Anam No. 2 :i£U s Rice 1 laajg Iliti Chan Mark i Eagle (New) 8.39 Ri< i Siam240 words
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Article59 1929-09-17 15 September U >t h.. \2 o'clock noon. Buyer* Seller? R-S.S. qua] to Standard, QX.F. 5 S4_ nl R.S.S. i 9■ >.. October 4 15 M rembi r 36^ Oet.-Dec. .F;.i \:.ir. 38 of Market: Stagnant Steady. Latest < bh London Sput iheet 1" 3 I6d.59 words
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Article156 1929-09-17 15 es(erda> 's Alterations. Sept. Kith., (losing l*ri<-e. I»u>er> Sellers. lion^r Katl 78 81 Hitams l.<)'» L.03 lohan Tin 34 35 Mi Mambaus 75 7^ North Taiping 83 86 Penawats 1.04 1.06 Rahman Hyd. L.57% 1.61 South TaipinK ,>v 1 1 Sungei Ways :'..">"• > Sungei Luas 37156 words
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Article448 1929-09-17 15 THE RUBBER MARKET. Messrs. Symin .tori an. Sinclair"* We take the following „<. nKton and Sinclair's market report foi reek-ended August 15. In our B* port last calculate i hat the July shipments of Rul I (reduced m Malays sfter low inces for foreign imports amoun* cms.448 words
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Article196 1929-09-17 15 Keel action mi Tariff Barritf*. [British Radio— Official Servae.l Ruul»>. Sept. 1 I. Mr. William Graham, the President ol Board o Ti ide, m an sddre st Oxford yeatei lay, said the World Economic I ferem of 192. had definitely recomraei frier trade snd pn gn tin196 words
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Article92 1929-09-17 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers. Seller Johan Tin (20) i Kampong (10s) 2_s Id lis N C Kuchai Tin Dredge ($1) 1...2 1 Penawat 1.00 1.05 Puchonc 2Hs N 27- 6d Ulu Klanp: ($1) 1.70 1.7 P. Katil ($1 S7'j >'.. Malaka Pinda ($1) 2.05 fl. New Scudai (s2>92 words
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Advertisement746 1929-09-17 15 VSSE_ EXCEED „»,<__ ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). T°Zl™L W £?ml^ S Jt g h T% L NDON FFICE: 27 J -ry, E.C. _w,OOO deposited With the Supreme Ciurt of England, and cemplies with the British Life nttraptiv- diavo Assurance746 words
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Advertisement238 1929-09-17 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). S_P___!_ £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Keserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. It Ryrie. Esti.. Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro E*q J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. EL Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. ■LONDON BANKERS:238 words
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Advertisement41 1929-09-17 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. 1 Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., i Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.41 words
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Article879 1929-09-17 16 THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING. Form m a Nutshell. We give below, as far as is possible m a few words, our idea of the form shown by the horses and ponies at the meeting just over. Red Stripes, might be better for a spell. t'ou: sin, little, but879 words
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Article54 1929-09-17 16 London, Sept. 7. The Prince of Wales Handicap (2 miles) at Manchester to-day resulted as follows: MEDARLIN 1 BROWN JACK 2 OLD ORKNEY 3 Eight ran. Won by lengths; third four lengths away. lC_!l t _n n mir ni_ le r1 a i rim 33 1; Brown Jack54 words
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Article452 1929-09-17 16 S.C.F.A. WIN IN SECOND ROUND. Fernandes' Bad Luck. S.C.F.A. 4; I.C.F.A. 0. In the first match of the Second round of the S.A.F.A. Cup competition on the Stadium last evening the I.C.F.A. put up a better show than was expected and with a little luck the score would452 words
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Article199 1929-09-17 16 With a playing ground at the Thomson Road Police Depot and a practice ground on Balestier Plain (when needed) the members of the Public Services Rugby Football Club are assured a promising outlook for the forthcoming season. The first annual meeting was held m the Municipal Board199 words
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Article157 1929-09-17 16 The following are the entries for the amateur race meeting on Friday and Saturday (Singapore Polo Club m conjunction with the Singapore Turf Club). Horses Class 4: Ist Run 5._ Furs.; 2nd Run 7 Furs.: Hopeless, Crisp, Panrilla, Rosemary, Young Egypt, Petacre. Class 5: Ist Run157 words
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Article60 1929-09-17 16 The August number of British Maltfya has an interesting article by Capt. G. H. Malines on his film making experiences m Singapore and elsewhere, a short history of the Singapore Municipal Commission mainly from the constitutional aspect by Mr. J. W. Harries, a pleasant article on the old Malacca Rest60 words
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Article257 1929-09-17 16 SINGAPORE ISLAND CHAMPIONSHIP. Surprises m Early Rounds. The results m the first and second rounds of the Singapore Island Championship were as follow: First Round. E. C. van der Beck beat Lt.-Col. D. P. Dickinson 3 and 1. T. Morita beat C. E. Winter 2 and 1. H. Jackson257 words
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Article70 1929-09-17 16 Thirty-four cards were taken out for the September Monthly Medal and the following returned: H. Hall All square F. V. Board man 1 down H. I. Jones 3 J. Strachan 3 K. L. Morgan 3 The Ball Sweep on Saturday was dividi d between P. V. Boardman,70 words
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Article112 1929-09-17 16 The men's monthly medal (stroke) was played on Saturday and Sunday. Twentyfour cards were taken out and the following were the best returned. W. Hay won the ball sweep on the tirst 9 with 37 31. MH, and H. W. Hawkeswood on lecoad 9 with 40 X112 words
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Article41 1929-09-17 16 London, September 6. In the final of the Sidmouth Tennis Tournament, Miss Jenny Sandison beat the British International, Miss Harvey 0-6, 6-3, 6-4. This is the sixth title the Indian champion has won m. English this season.41 words
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215 1929-09-17 16 Yesterday's Results. A. Singles. R. K. Prentis plus 3 beat G. R. More scr. <:—2, 3—6, B—6. W. N. Hanseil plus 16 beat Rev. Aitken owe 30 6—2, 6—3. R. B. Goteh scr. beat H. S. Haskins uwe 1 6—l, 4—6, 7—5. B. Singles. J.215 words
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Article42 1929-09-17 16 At Home and Gala. An At Home will be held at the Singapore Swimming Club on Saturday, Sept. 28, starting at 4.30 There will be a programme of -swimming at five o'clock, to be followed by dancing at 6.30.42 words
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Article50 1929-09-17 16 The result of the 800 metres handicap race, which was swum at the Chinese Swimming Club on Sunday was:—Ist Khoo Hock Tien (70); 2nd Tan Lai Chai (50); 3rd Lim Fook Loong (120) Time 17 mins. 7.4/5 sees. At water polo the "Jellyfish" beat the "Dragons" 10—1.50 words
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Article616 1929-09-17 16 RACE FOR SOMERVILLE BOWL. Heavy Rain Squalls. At 10 a.m. on Sunday, the time appointed for the start of the first race for this trophy for A Class over the Club course, there was a flat calm and the four starters, Kath leen, Ella-Dorothy, Tromp and Kilat had616 words
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Article416 1929-09-17 16 In a light breeze with a heavy swell seven boats of the "B" Class faced the starter. Shortly after the start the brecv.e. what there was of it. became n regular and with heavy nimbus < louds gathering to the westward, it was obvious that a Sumatra416 words
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Advertisement297 1929-09-17 16 -TCrcri^i:r_r-rc7T7-n_r__^rcn_r_____:n=r-r_ixr-^^^rcrtrertw _\^r_rfcf_!._ PJa__ I THREE NEW "HIS MASTER'S Vott?| JSr J^_____#_ MasieiVtola^r I GRAMOPHONES i TABLE GRAND, Model 101, Oak |75 M gj TABLE GRAND, Mode! 1.10. Oak $105* So jjj UPRIGHT GRAND, Model 11... Oak Si ..I S New Patented Tone-Chamber. \o. I V n j* Stylish Cabinet Work.297 words
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