The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 October 1929
1929-10-01
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Title Section13 1929-10-01 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS, SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1929. NO. 12,8:)513 words
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Article362 1929-10-01 1 Mr. Herbert Morrison, president of Labour tarty Conterence alluded ith satisfaction to work of labour ministers and said: liovernntent is (loinu well, but success is not spoiling us. and we refuse to water down mir final objectives Page 9. dreat hopes are entertained concerning result of Mr-362 words
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Article1289 1929-10-01 1 My dear people; Tlm Kainy Season has now set ia and all' w me at Urn outset tj BWUn jou that m the homeland you haw no conct ption whatever ot what rain can i'» Some days ago n. w the rising oi the atOM1,289 words
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Advertisement236 1929-10-01 1 WING LOONG. THB RECOGNISED HOUSE lor -EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS 81, HIGH STREET. ißafftes Hotel S j F iRST CLASS ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION I |D^ GRILL ROOM I MONDAY. RIVALLED W THE EAST jj UrtllLia I Ow inK to lndisp> silion DAY FRIDAY THURSDAY j I MLLE MURA SMIWOVA sat^236 words
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Advertisement251 1929-10-01 1 T The easy writing X ROYAL TYI*EWRITER— A writing machine A of surpassing excellence. V J^ S«k Agents; V X I m Also at V (Incorporated m England) Penanu and Kuab Lumpur. t EUROPE^ HOTEL I K^nnvvned by Recommendation' t After Dinner Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. J Ml SIC:251 words
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Advertisement95 1929-10-01 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Barneys i- tlu ideal tobarci. 1 >j Try B-E-J nnti-punctviri' mixture Pago 0. Gilbey'a p<>rt is excellent for invalids Pajfe S." Drambuie liqueur if link with '-l.~> Pace 8. Punlop has <et tyre itandard for 40 yean Page r». Oil Palm Plantations Ltd. issue a booklet— Pajro .1.95 words
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Advertisement14 1929-10-01 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.14 words
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Miscellaneous132 1929-10-01 1 THE WEEK. Ttusihiy, D,f. l>f. High Water. 10.5 :..m., s.-?, <».:{s p.m.. \*.2. Brunei Plantatient, French B;ink haHdinc, Il\ Presbyterian Bassar. Memorial Hall. Runby: Public Settkei l>! XV rt, A t Welch ftegfc, TaagUa. Lawson-Bklney i"o.. Theatre 9M, Businesi Pint High Water, io.:u ;i.m.. i.7, 10.21 p.ni.. ;».7. Sclangor Racer.132 words
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Article90 1929-10-01 2 Vnder-Secretary's Tribute. [British Radio— Oftcial Srvici-.l Kunb>. Sept. 2t*. Tw Under-Secretarj for Air. Mr. Predei Montagaci rotarned to Croydon aerodroßM ye-terday. after a five day-' tour ol thi continental air-ports, during which he has viMted ftfteer aviation centres and flown m the madhines of nix different countri s.90 words
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Article148 1929-10-01 2 Sir William Waterlow C hosen. [British Radio— Official Service.] Kimb>. Sept. 2*. J. Sii William Waterlow was yesterday unanimously chosen as Lord Mayor of London for the coming year. All tht customary md icturesque rites associated with the ceremon; «1 flection were held at the Guildhall Sir148 words
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Article15 1929-10-01 2 [Reuter's Service.] Meerut. Sept. 2U. The Communist prisoner! have abandoned their hunger-strike.15 words
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Article392 1929-10-01 2 (firTs Story Discredited. London. Auu. tttfc. Tht British Consul at Hnnltaux has aii tnjrtHi fur th<- return to Newcastle of Gloria McAlistcr, the yoms woman who elainwd to h;;v beer born m Australia, and was found m v semi-conscioui condition on the -ai h at Montalivt't yesterday392 words
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Advertisement340 1929-10-01 2 MIDDLE-ABED MEN READ THIS! If yon are too tirexl tn work or to enjoy the pleasures of life, ii you suffer from sleeplessness and loss of appetite or if you are m constant pain, He Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills will restore your vitality and qnickly make you vitforons and340 words
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Advertisement242 1929-10-01 2 yiOTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 p.m. The Lawson Sidney Company To-Night Btisineas First To-Morrow, Wednesday Thursday, Oct. 3rd. "INTERFERENCE." "THE ROTTERS." Friday and Saturday, Oct. 4th. and sth. MR. WU. Booking Now Open at Little's. Prices SI. $2 and M COMMENCING THURSDAY. OCT. 10th. R. B. SALISBURY'S SPECIALLY242 words
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Advertisement353 1929-10-01 2 ALHAMBRA S Tan Chen^r Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietor*. PROGRAMME COMMENCING TI T ESDAY, OCTOBER Ut. In the Second Show at 9 p.nu THE LATEST EMP/RE NEWS. AMERICA'S MOST DISTINGUISHED ACTOR JOHN BARRYMORE AN ERNEST LUMTSH PRODKTION i Eternal Love" with CAMILLA HORN. Romance at its m a drama <>f AlpiM353 words
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Article508 1929-10-01 3 IMPORTANT RE-SHUFFLE AT THE YARD. Their New Jobs. Detectives who have played a vital part U> sensational murder trials, men who are all members of the Yard's "Big Five,'' are involved m an important re-arrangement of duties. The big re-shuffle of these principle officers has been brought508 words
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Article268 1929-10-01 3 MIXED BATHING IN SERPENTINE. "Lido" Proposed by Mr. I^ansbury. Ixmdon. Aug. 2S. "M«'n and women »houM be able to bathe as freely m the Serpentine m they do oa the south coast or the Lido," said Mr. (Jeorpe F-itnsbury, the First Commissioner of Works, m an interview yesterday on his268 words
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Article139 1929-10-01 3 I In connexion with Mr. J. \V. (Razor) appointment as cricket coach m >yl< )ii a Committee of the CCA. has fixed l h« following 1 rates for his service: (1) a minimum charge of Rs. 10, (2) where th? •oach is likely to be employed for139 words
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Advertisement335 1929-10-01 3 OH Pointers 4. *fi Follow the Crowd, j You will do that won't you? for a fijjht or a fire. j How much more so when it is going to pay you to do Two thousand people m Malaya within a few months l\ up tfMiO.OOO for the "A" issue335 words
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Advertisement259 1929-10-01 3 Specialities I Pby Wilkinson, [Heywood Clark Fadeless Green Paints 1 Are offered as the most permanent greens yet produced; every shade is guaranteed to withstand strongest sun without bleaching, turning blue or blackening. Covering capacity approximately 800 sq. ft. per imp. gallon. I Aluminium Paint I This paint is unique.259 words
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Article1651 1929-10-01 4 FLYING DAY BY DAY. "Feeder" Air Lines THE FLYING CLUB MOVEMENT. BY T. STANHOPE SPRIGG. (Editor of "Airways."— Special to the Free Press) BY THIS TIME I take it that it is recognised all over the Kmpire that Trunk Empire Air Routes are an inevitable development1,651 words
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178 1929-10-01 4 2,500 Miles Non-Stop. The directors of the Lufthansa have already worked out all details for a regular Atlantic flight with their three Romar seaplanes. The flights to South America are to be divided into regular stages, taking the great flying boats first from Travemunde to London178 words
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1217 1929-10-01 4 Billie Gillespie - Billie Gillespie. FROM THE PLAYER'S ANGLE. PROSPECTS FOR THE SEASON. by (Sheffield United). AXOTHKR SEASON is m progress and there are twenty two championship teams m every Division that is if you take all the ante-season remarks as being sincere and true. One of1,217 words
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Article84 1929-10-01 4 Mr. (k'orcv Lansbury, M.l\. PlTft «f missionor of Works, nmd<« the W* statement m rv^ard to th*> controvert the Haip statue: "We arr hoping m a furtnipht'.- I Jiavt' a meetinif of mo«t of th« p*oplf cerned, and I hof¥» the dispuU-. betw>» schools84 words
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Article, Illustration361 1929-10-01 4 CONTROL WITH f^ f\ I T? THE MASHIE. UTI \J\JLsV THE MASH IF! i> the favourite club of tlubeginner. That is bMtSN the loft givca him confidence to set the ball up and the short shaft assists him to control the club. Later thy golfer realises that the361 words
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Article1560 1929-10-01 4 HOME RACING. Tetratema' s Supremacy as A Sire. A MODERN FAIRY STORY. BY EDWARD MOORHOUSf (Special to the Free PtOW). iondon. THE RA( IXG wt have -een m England, during the past few weeks has been almost devoid of interest for the world at larpe. We are passing1,560 words
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Article1075 1929-10-01 5 HOLLYWOOD AND ITS PEOPLE The Growth of an Industry. It's all "one big happy family" on the surface. F>ut underneath, m the deep cross cunents of professionalism, there is many a Donnybrook the public little suspects. (writes Mollie Bferrick for the Free Press and the X.A.X.A. from1,075 words
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Article9 1929-10-01 5 A heading, "New Petrol War. Shell Attacks,'* sounds explosive.9 words
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Advertisement218 1929-10-01 5 ir |lTie change that came through !i I 1888 -Over 40 years ago ~<& S J. B. Dunlop invented *^§fty tVOS^O?^ r < W the first practicable S pneumatic tyre. For 40 years Dunlop S I^^^T S has set the tyre stan- W d«rd of the World. *>N^V^-j£/ g i218 words
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Advertisement151 1929-10-01 5 Wffi-/ti CAR R ERAS |n MATURING MAKES THEM COOL AND FRAGRANT TiTffnHW^iWwyiffitMgiiaisßiißiiinirftTi^rTT^ SOLE AGENTS :-BUTTENBACH LAZABUS SONS. LTD: SINGAPORE. PENANG. IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR. V A A A A A A A A A A A a A. REASONS FOR t k r umouth I SUPERIORITY I SUSPENSION. t The suspension151 words
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Article146 1929-10-01 6 f'^arin* for South Africa Attempt. .Suadron Leader Jane^Williams and I U«kft Lieut. N. Jenkins, the two R.A.F. n;lo* *-*>o are to attempt a non-stop flight t*m RnsrUnd to South Africa m October, be^un special traininr for the attempt nwf bave riven up smoking and alcoholic drinks,146 words
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Article40 1929-10-01 6 Counsel at Kingston: A wife regarded it as her duty m Victorian days to stay at home and look after the house, but m 1929 women do not like that idea, and many of them prefer to go into business40 words
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Article498 1929-10-01 6 T.S. Manager Defies official Han. Gentlemen, on my right we have Mr. .N-tf Dickson, th<- American promoter «>f lx>xin£<>n my left tin- British Boxing Board «>f < ontroL Secondi <-ut of the ring .\n<l th< liurhr i< going <t« iperatelj on (write* an Evening498 words
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Article171 1929-10-01 6 Certainly they have nicknames! Richard T)ix. to his studio-fellows, is "Rich." Backlanova is "Blackie." O. P. Hegjne, to an intimate few, is "Pebe." Clara Bow is sometimes called "The GaY or "The Red Head." Nancy Carroll is "Irish." Evelyn Brent is "Betty." Richard Arlen is "Dick," George Bancroft is called171 words
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Advertisement233 1929-10-01 6 M"^ 1 I C M^ immm Irl I^^ B—^^^"^^^^^^^^^■■■■■■■^■^■■■^■^■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■^^ E 1 T -m v^^r /^*> > ***** l QSb^X BBB^Ba at l ABB^^^^^^BBf .^^r V^BBBfl Bff \H B^ JOr ▼J^^^ /7 if ri i I (.KM INhLi i r>> Isld- f CAR PERFORMANCE A VALUE THAT IS SIMPLE II COMFORT.233 words
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Advertisement56 1929-10-01 6 1 1 ■^>| ouuror SII soup* Jl I II S cents per tin. 1 British Soupsjor British Homes. j B-E-J 1 Anti-Puncture Mixture i I I Guaranteed not to damage I the tube m any way. I S Distributors i Malayan Motors, Ltd. j 14 20, Orchard Road, Singapore. To56 words
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Article473 1929-10-01 7 GREAT HOPES FROM U.S.' Putting Sermons into Practice. [British Radio— OfLciaJ Service.] Ragby, Sej>t. 2*l. After the thick mist over Southampton Water had lilted the Canard liner Berennaria. mi which the Prime Minister an-1 his paity are proceeding to the United States, moved out this atcrning m473 words
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Article139 1929-10-01 7 Disappointment Mingled With Rejoicing. [Renter** Far Eastern Service.] Tokio, Sept. 30. The Kmpr< ha« given birth t<> daughter. The nation j.~ rejoicing m the safety ol tht* Empresi and her child but there la no hniir.<: the fad that there i.- disappoiatmeni that the baby i>139 words
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Article106 1929-10-01 7 Communists Clash With Fascists. [Reuter's Service.l Vienna, Sept. 29. Hitherto tht four Fascist dtmonstrations outside Vienna hav«' been practically without incident. About 40,000 participated wearing grey-freea uniforms with feathered hate. Strong forces of police reinforced by military, are standing by to act m the event of trouble.106 words
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57 1929-10-01 7 [Reuter*s Service] London, Sept. 29. The Colonial Office announces that m order that all parties principally concerned m the inquiry may have ample time adeqnately to ange for representation of heir interests during course of the inquiry, the Commissioners have decided to postpone their departure for57 words
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Article878 1929-10-01 7 MEETING OF CHEMISTRY INSTITUTE. Dr. MacJtfwick's Lecture. A meeting <>( the local portion <>f the lnstitute of Chemistry was held on September '2.") th. at the College of Medicine, when Dr. K. Madgwick, Profesaor of Phy^?i-s. at RaHea College, addressed the members on the subject of A Range878 words
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Article33 1929-10-01 7 First Rain for 38 Days. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 29. It is raining: m London for the first time for 38 days which i* a drought record for Tl years.33 words
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Advertisement395 1929-10-01 7 BUSINESS CARDS. j BEACH HOUSE I TANJONG KATONG. Select Seaside Residential Hotel. Concrete Bathing Pagar, <•) Tennis, Garage, Good Cuisine. S t Phone 5553. M. C. Gasper, Proprietor. (CARNATION FLOWERSHOPI Stamford Rd. Opposite Hotel van Wiik.g Thone 4831-4832. JAVA FLOWERS. rouquets Wreaths Ilaskets.® •>ax^i>Sx^^^'<SA&'^A\»Xs)o€)<SXe i NEVER BE WITHOUT META. I395 words
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Advertisement632 1929-10-01 7 NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Thr OnVc of Metsrs. Keys i Dowdeswell. Architects., htm removed t... New Mercantile Hank Bnildinir, t<>;> ♦!<-(>!•. NOTICE. I NOTICE is hereby irfeen that Mr. Chnrl«« Prederieh Btocckli will no longer \n- responsible f<>! any <U-bts, liabilities or account- incurred l>\ his wifV, Carmen Stoeekli, Dated632 words
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Advertisement571 1929-10-01 7 W Orange Smash sJ rOMPFTITIONI fltPK^ We thank our customers for the iiJ^i Eft Jw Limericks sent, which we have for- flf m[ 3 warded to the Judges for their scrutiny. The list of Prize winners will fp^\& be published m the papers immediate^ K Jfjs\\ on receipt of the571 words
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Advertisement382 1929-10-01 7 iWVpT There U no betUr pill I 1 1 r th »n MARTIN'S. You can I rely upon MARTIN'S PILLS I I Sold by mil Cktmitf and Star,, I TIMMS DISPENSARY, Raffle. 1 J Bqqare t Slnrapore. 3 AUCTION SALES. BI OKDKK OP THK DPTICI M assk;nkk. Re LoOjftg Wah382 words
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864 1929-10-01 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1929. NAVAL PROBLEMS. Mr. William Howard Gardiner, uh<> kindly granted Press interviews yesterday m Singapore, ia a gentleman standing high m the councils of those m the United State- of America who aiv concerned t<> see that the affairs of the country are m864 words
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Article82 1929-10-01 8 The appointment of Sir Walter Shaw, formerly Chief Justice of the Strait^ Settlements, as Chairman of the Commission of Inquiry into the immediate causes of the out break In Palestine! has recehwd widespread uppn val, writes our London un respondent. Fire broke out at an unoccupied bungalow on Bcletar Plantations82 words
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Article67 1929-10-01 8 LATEST TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PEBBB BBEVICB. COPYRIGHT.] London. Sept. 30, 4.05 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot i'2o3 l\ 16 (down 4 16). Forward £207 :M6 (down 4 16). The market is easier. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's67 words
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Article2115 1929-10-01 8 ANGLO-AMERICAN OUTLOOK DISCUSSED. Mr. W. H. Gardiner's Criticisms. A whole-hearted condemnation «>f (;reat Britain's attitude towards Naval Disarmament m general and a naval agreement with the Inited States m particular and a"n ans^rtir-n that informed circles m America understand and appreciate (ireat Britain's economic position much Setter than2,115 words
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Advertisement304 1929-10-01 8 Prince Charles Edward's Liqueur I DRAMBUIE I <§ A Link with the '45 n I Sole Agents I CALDBECK MACGEEGOR CO., LTD. I [Incorporated mndtr tkt C<>m pat> > Ordinance* Hong Kong) I Incorporated m Shanghai). I HO, Robinson Road. Telephtme 6225. I BY SPECIAI, '"A, TO H M THE304 words
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Advertisement67 1929-10-01 8 i 1 A DENTIST SAYS THAT CHAMPAGNE ruins teeth. But the best people don't bite the wire to release the cork. Teeth ruined by accident are covered by M G AFLAC 1 ACCIDENT POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT lI KK UP! ABBUBANCE CORPORATION, I IMITEI) Hongkong Hank Chamber*. Telephone 6JBO. •X»X2>4XaX» <^X&&s/^Ks/»/st*67 words
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Article125 1929-10-01 9 SATISFACTION OVER WORK OF GOVERNMENT. Success Not Spoiling Us." I Keuter's Service.] I ondon, Sept. 30. The Labour Party Conference, first held the Labourite regfane, opened a '<-n to-daj m an atmosphere of re g. Kr. Herbert Morrison, m his presidential "Hudvd with satisfaction trthi ►rk already accomplished125 words
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Article151 1929-10-01 9 Freedom of Edinburgh for Moderators. Router V Sen-ice.] London. Sept. iQ. k's celebrations of the onion ol the Scotland and the United Free 1 ened at Edinburgh to-day with the the Freedom of the upon the Moderators of the two Mr. John White of Glasgow, and mder151 words
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Article66 1929-10-01 9 oiHiition Causing Anxiety. i [ReuterV Service.] London. Sept. IU). loctora, issued >' Lod* Braemar (Aberdeen- it id a slight gastric laj She passed restful 1"• the heart causes inxiety." '< lister of the n her 63rd. year. Her husband, Fife, to whom she was married >* January.66 words
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Article49 1929-10-01 9 Fift) People Thrown into the Calder. I 3 SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. .'lO. pi'- had an alarming experience wing a bridge over the river 1 at Burnley. The bridge, which was temporary structure, collapsed, the party into the river. Fortu- none of them was seriously injured.49 words
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Article56 1929-10-01 9 FRENCH AIRMEN'S FLIGHT TO TOKIO. Paris, Sept. 30. r»o newa yet of the airmen Costes (ellonte but the machine i.- not e(pjipped and Biilonte took off on Fri- J) a.m. with the intention of trying the non-stop flying record, hoping *ble to remain up 50 hours and to :i I56 words
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Article167 1929-10-01 9 I 1 ommittee meeting to be held on -th. m the Exchange at 5 p.m. the will be the agenda: To confirm Committee Vacancy; Straits Set(Penang) and (Malacca) AssociaImperial Conferences; Social Hygiene Board; Ordinance No. 69 (ForeI Notice No. 1625 of 1929; General. Ada Prankel, the daughter of Mrs. el167 words
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Article212 1929-10-01 9 JAPANESE CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT. tThe Ritual of the Sacred Mirror. tP.euter's Far Eastern Service]. l Tokio, Sept. 30. J_"~2_ E. t< the discussion which ensued the fact that even the veteran Admiral Togo attend•d Is regarded as an indication of special onarfaM btantion m vMnK lo day212 words
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Article110 1929-10-01 9 Mississippi Threatened. [Reuters Service.] Jacksonville. Sept. .HO. 1 he hurricane which did so much damage Nassau passed swiftly through the Gulf ot Mexico and now threatens the 200 miles strip between Pensacola and the mouth of the Mississippi, where the inhabitant! a.v taking precautions. Man) wrecked110 words
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Article96 1929-10-01 9 To Remain Until Young- Plan Operates. I Reuter's Service.] Paris, Sept. :M>. Replacing M. Poincare, who for the first time for many years was unable to preside at the opening session of the Council-Gener-al of the afeose Department M. liaginot (Minister for the Colonies) m96 words
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Article54 1929-10-01 9 Drugs to Kill Thousand People Stolen. i [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. Sept. :iO. Considerable alarm has been aroused m the vicinity of Worcester over the report that a quantity of deadly drugs, sufficient to kill 1,000 people, has been stolen from a Worcester veterinary surgeon. [Earlier54 words
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Article104 1929-10-01 9 As m previous years, the Poppy Day Committee will supply wreaths of Flanders Poppies to be laid on the Cenotaph on Remembrance Day, November 11th. This year orders can also be taken for Poppy Wreaths to be laid on War (Iraves m France, Of on any War104 words
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Article61 1929-10-01 9 Two New Plays. The I^awson-Sidney Company returned to the Victoria Theatre last night with The Fourth Wall. A. A. Milne's mystery play which was received so well during their last visit. To-night they will present a new play, Business First and on Friday and Saturday Mr.61 words
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Article50 1929-10-01 9 The Band of the S.S. Police under Conductor H. B. Graves will perform the following programme, weather permitting, at Waterloo Street to-day, commencing at 5 p.m.: March, Russe, Ganne; Overture, Pique Dame, Suppe; Selection, Tom Jones, German; Waltze. Beautiful Danube, Strauss; Selection, Patience, Sullivan; Police March; God Save the King.50 words
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Article376 1929-10-01 9 MORE DETAILS OF STOCK SENSATION. Man Who Thought m Millions. London, Sept. 21. In connection with the Hatry crash dealings m the following securities have been suspended Photomaton Parent Corporation, Ltd Keiail Trade Securities, Ltd. Assorted Automatic Machine Corporation, Ltd. Corporation and General Securities, Ltd. Oak Investment376 words
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Article35 1929-10-01 9 Demand tor Reorganisation. [FBEE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. S«»pt. 19. Fifty membert ol the Conservative party are demanding a special meeting to discuss the organisation and future policy <>t" the Conservative party.35 words
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Article62 1929-10-01 9 Mr. Inukai to Lead Opposition. [Nanyo Niehi-Xichi Service Tokio. Sept. 29. A meeting of leaders of the Seiyukai has unanimously agreed to a recommendation to elect Mr. Inugai as the successor of the late Baroi Tanaka. It is expected that Mr. Inukai, a "father" of the Party,62 words
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Article103 1929-10-01 9 The follow-in? is the list of donations received up to noon, September 30th. Already acknowledged $13,878.22 Tan Swee Hoe (Batu Pahat> 100.IX) Persenangan Stia Club :tt).oo Slew Sin Sia Society 20.00 Lim Boon Haw (Fenaag) IJOO.OO Malay Gurus Association (Malacca) 100.00 Chinese Community of Taipiltff per Dr.103 words
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Article45 1929-10-01 9 j Second Machine's Bumpy Trip. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT! Bangkok, Sept. 29. The Dutch air-mail arrived from Akyab this afternoon. She found very bumpy flying over the mountains en route to Bangkok. She is leaving for Medan direct to-mor-row at daybreak.45 words
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Article28 1929-10-01 9 Mr. G. T. Peall, accompanied by Mrs. Pcall, is proceeding" on leave by the Mantua sailing on Thursday. He expects to return to Singapore on June Ist next.28 words
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Article606 1929-10-01 9 DEATH THREAT TO SHIP'S OFFICERS. Attack from Junks. Shanghai papers to hand gi/fi <U tails of the piracy of the Norwegian steamer Botnia near Haichow, as a result of which the master, Captain A. Haaland. and the Chief Officer, Mr. H. Westerheim, were seized and threatened with606 words
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Article168 1929-10-01 9 Two Men Shot Down. A clash between rival MCTfet society panics resulted m two Chinese being- shot :!o\vn by gunmen during last week-end. At the junction of Mosque Street and New Bridgv Road on Saturday night, a Cantonese was attacked bf two other Chinese armed with revolvers.168 words
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Article107 1929-10-01 9 The many friends he left behind m Malaya upon his retirement last Januui y will learn with deep regret of the death at home from septic pneumonia of Mr. A. \V. Brodie, late manager of the Aerated Water Department of Messrs. Fraser and Neave107 words
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Article14 1929-10-01 9 Mr.'. (Dr.) H. O. Hopkins is acting temporaiily as I^ady Medical Officer, North Kedah.14 words
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Advertisement145 1929-10-01 9 Bath-Roojn Fittings X HYGIENIC— EASILY CLEA NED— WHITE HMSH V X IMPERVIOrs TO HOT WATIi \X rIAIM <f f MIRRORS I^^^^^^^^ S AP SHELVES. V2_ RA(KS *l* ♦f I IPI mil X i R X TOWEL Vf (LOTHES X vP' il tiv'v' rv k~ ALL WHITE KINISH BATH CABINETS. V145 words
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Advertisement779 1929-10-01 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES ■XPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Serfice Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. RHEXENOB For London, Rotterdam and Hamburp:779 words
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Advertisement533 1929-10-01 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT ■m > v a j. lr it r« ll lI T^ \P \y t^ TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI "Set 7"" s.s. CITY OF CHESTER Nov' 14 1.3. CITY OF ADKLAIIJK533 words
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Advertisement455 1929-10-01 10 "P &P O British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO CCDX/TaPCC PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO ITXDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Due Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Singapore DELTA ,vHO Oct455 words
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Advertisement673 1929-10-01 11 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Ve*wd ▼esßei. Arrive r Mvp London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen and Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, Suez and Tort Said. A.i« a i, o m Durban, Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, MafU Oct 15 Oct 16 Santos Montevideo and Buenos Aires. [Round-the-AYorld nassace £190 1 r t>i673 words
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Advertisement493 1929-10-01 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE oW AMERICAN MAINLINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive !<»ave L-*ave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. PinanK. New York. PRKS. POLK In Port Oct. 3 Oct. 6 Nov M PRKS. ADAMS Oct. 14 Oct. 17493 words
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Advertisement794 1929-10-01 11 K. P. M. (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 Penani) i 1 of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All information, detailed itineraries, free of794 words
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Article177 1929-10-01 12 Captain Wiseman, Second Boardir/cr Officer, Singapore, is spending a .short holiday m Pen an g. The P. and O. Mantua has left Hong Kont, 1 and is expected to arrive at this Port at 8 a.m. to-morrow (Wednesday). She will proceed alongside the Singapore Harbour Board's Wharves on177 words
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Article187 1929-10-01 12 The Britannic, which \va> launched from Harland and Wolff's yard m August, besidei being the largest and highest power ed ni<»tor ship constructed m the I'niu-u Kingdom Is the first motor vessel of her t>j>»\ and represent! the most advanced <-!a>.- of cabin -hip. The engines187 words
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Article96 1929-10-01 12 Subsidy for I'nemployed. New York. August 22. A loan of Cl,SBO,OOt U to he made by the Federal Government to the American Expert Steamship Corporation, reports the Washington Correspondent of the Herald-Tribune. to finance the construction of four wsselfl for the American Merchant Marine. The96 words
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Article68 1929-10-01 12 According to Lloyd's wreck statistics for 1028, 705 ships, representing 1.314,647 toi\s, were either lost, broken up, or condemned during the year. Of this total, 584 were steamers and motorships amounting to 1,220.176 tons, and 121 sailing ships of 94, 471 tor I*.1 The tonnage Of ships68 words
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Advertisement773 1929-10-01 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, r DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 toi:s) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). me 8.8. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.773 words
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Advertisement564 1929-10-01 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. c\ REGULAR FREIGHT~^ERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. (via Suez). M.S. SILVERMAPLE Hue Oct. M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Oct. 31 nOi N M.S. SILVERASH due Nov. 22 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO564 words
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Miscellaneous706 1929-10-01 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 G a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6706 words
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Miscellaneous366 1929-10-01 12 I' 18SBNGBR8 IRRIVBD. Pi i Op ten Noort yesterday: .Mr. and Mr-. 1' Clifford, Mrv. H. J. (irim*. Mrs. A. H. .1. de Hooker, Mr. and Mrs. Hesaelink, Mr. J. V. Seventes. Mr. W. .1. Frost. Mr. and Mrs. W. Luesmam, Miss A. Johan, Mr. J. Hookkawer, Mr. W. WhJftelaw,366 words
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Article78 1929-10-01 13 Melbourne. Auk. 22. Parts for a wrist!** watch no bigger than a three-pence are included m a display of fine instrumental work by the Melbourne University at the Physics Exhibition this •reek. These parts were made by Mr. Merfield; "just," as he said, "to78 words
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Article55 1929-10-01 13 "Here is a true story" from Borstal/* writes a correspondent who is a Justice of the Peace. "One of the boys missed his comb, so he went quite solemnly to one of the officers and said, 'Please, sir, I am afraid that there must be a thief55 words
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Article18 1929-10-01 13 I To cultivate the habit of pure indolence is part of human wisdom. Mr. H. A, L. Kisher.18 words
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Article329 1929-10-01 13 THE KING'S ITALIAN PICTU RES. Eight to be Lent for £7,000,000 Show. I World-wide interest is being taken m the preat exhibition of Italian art to be held at Burlington House, Piccadilly, from January 1 to March S next year. Almost every city and bis: town m Italy, stirred by329 words
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Advertisement231 1929-10-01 13 CORK-TIPPED CIGARETTES A^y /ft >^5 ffVk Wm^L Vt J^t^^ V^^^^B^^^^CJ^^JBC^^^BrV v^^^te Aa^^^aaV amw^mmw aa^^^^M aa^^^mm^^ rwAMt a^^aaar af&^M* m m^^ m m^r m^ m W^^ m m^ m m**9^w m 9^ m U^SM 99 TOOTHSOME TASTIES J We receive regular and continuous supplies of jj I Sheep's Tongues Sheep's Kidney231 words
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Advertisement406 1929-10-01 13 WHY? "ASPRO" CLAIMS 2. it SS^SLSSS" m five to ten minutes A a l emo drink and *7 th aspro 3. It brings B weet sleep to the sleepless. 1~ nthT >fIU at Ck s" it T r^i pains io m h. 6 Itto^n« «li?«- t^V rre "?°J I lrtoothllche406 words
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Article308 1929-10-01 13 "Complete Failure" ot £1,000 Ones. Tho Royal Academy closed its doors m mail week, and although nineteen more pictures have been sold this year than List, the total receipts are nearly £3,000 less. Sir William Orpin's "Black Cap," sold for £2,100, certainly swelled the 1928 receipts,308 words
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Article602 1929-10-01 14 Oct. I—DEATH OF 81 M On the Ist. Oetobtr 1K7.7. Sir YAVKARS win Landswr, Britain's jfreate-st |AOO unimul pAfalttr, died at the ugv >f 71 fee was born m the West-End of I^ndon the ,th. March ISO 2. and at an early a** he common -ed602 words
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Article148 1929-10-01 14 The (1929) thirteenth annual edition of Sell's National Directory (Gt. Britain and Ireland) Empire Edition is of great interest to all traders throughout the British Empire, as it is issued for the purpose of enabling Overseas Buyers to select from its pages the names and addresses of148 words
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Advertisement243 1929-10-01 14 I 301 YEARS AGO I I the Haig family began I I to make Scots Whisky I I The reason for its world* I P Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. SINGAPORE. Feeling like 10 men 8c a boy Formerly I regarded a nerve-food on a par with j goloshes,243 words
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Advertisement93 1929-10-01 14 The New Buick Leads the Field In Every Element of Motor Car Value. _i iiiw' y^S^ *s^¥ *^w- I —^^r fl I I I t 3* WITH MASTERPIECE BOOiES BVFiSMCR J^^^S^s^3 jfr Prices from S 2^^^ CavaiMM?h Road, (Just oflf Orchard Road), Singapore, Telephone No. 3821. PRODUCT OF GENERAL MOTORS93 words
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Article70 1929-10-01 15 September 30. Banks 4 m.s. 2i4 3 16 Bank <k-m:\nd 2 4 Private credit., 3 m.s. 2 4 11 jl6 New York, demand 56% Cn'dits 90 days 68% Franco, demand 1442 India, T. T. 156 Rone Kong, demand 14 'a p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 117 Java, demand 140 l70 words
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Article243 1929-10-01 15 September 30. Tin 17.", Tons $101.00 Gambier 9 Pepper White K4 Pepper Black 48 Flake Tapioca 5% Pearl Sago Small 8.00 Copra Sumlrie<l 9.70 Rice, Anam No. 2 260 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 880 Rice, Rangoon Pintan 260 Rice,243 words
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Article62 1929-10-01 15 September .',oth.. 12 o'clock noun. Buyers Seller* K.S.S. _al to Standard. Q.C.F. Spot {.{i 4 _.u_ Standard K.s.s. spot SSH SS)| am Tender <> c t. n% 34 Nov. 14% 14 H Oet-Dce. 14 H 14% •Ihd-_^u. :15\ 36 Tone ot" Market: Quiet. Latest t'ablo:62 words
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Article351 1929-10-01 15 Ret erring to the firm's dredge construction opt rations the I niteers Magazine says: At ihis stage it is safe to admit that our earls attempts at building dredges were not too successful. There was more m it than we thought; we had tt. buy our351 words
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Article19 1929-10-01 15 No. business or department is ever anxious, to get rid of a good man. Mr. A. E. Cow per.19 words
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Article202 1929-10-01 15 ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTDS REPORT. Singapore. Sept. 30. Rubber. London 9%d. Down 3 16d Priiv at 4 p.m. Spot 33, Oct. SS%, Nov. 34, Nov.Dec. 34, .lan.-March 35*4. Easier. Tin. London £207 7s 6d. Mining— Quiet Sun^ei Ways 3.50 Sj7H, Kuchais 1.52 1.56, Kinta Dredge 1.71202 words
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Article271 1929-10-01 15 The following is the report by the Directors to the seventh ordinary annual general MMttag of shareholders to be held on Satur»ay, October .">th, m the Registered OflU. of the Company. 4 Fort Road, Malacca. After charging all secretarial and oAtf expenses to revenue, the year's w< rking271 words
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Article132 1929-10-01 15 The following is the report by the Diivetors to the annual jrenersl meeting of share holders of Bukit K.B. R«bb«r Company to bt held at 4. Fort Road, Mala -.a. M Oct. 7th. tit noon. The nrotit for the year (subject to directors' fees) amounts to132 words
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143 1929-10-01 15 FISK RUBBER COMPANY LOSS $236,713 IN SIX MONTHS. I Cutting its deficit sharply m comparison with the same period of last year, the Fisk Rubber Company has reported for the six months ended June 30, 1929, a net low *f [$£36,719 after interest, depreciation, amorti I nation, etc. This compares143 words
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Article24 1929-10-01 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Bayen..Sellera. Hong Fatts ($1) 774 82 Penawat 99 1.03 B Katil ($1) 90 95 c.cL Thomycrofts ($5) 4.60 '4.7524 words
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Advertisement368 1929-10-01 15 ASSETS EXCEED $10.*****0 WW ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. UMTTED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). y wu,uw deposited with the Supreme Crnrt of England, and complies with the British Life ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF Agm,*™^" 1 1 8 Act AaauKAKUS. AGENTS WANTED. G f^TnJrmr Managing Director368 words
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Advertisement353 1929-10-01 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000 000 Issued and full/ paid up 120,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling eIooO.OOO Silver $14,000,000 Reserve liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS: N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W jr H T> B ll E353 words
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Advertisement448 1929-10-01 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £5,000,000 Subscribed 1,860,000 Paid-up 1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Harabro Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS:448 words
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Advertisement652 1929-10-01 15 MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST. Sept. 30th., Closing Price. Buyers Sellers. Ayer Wen* 1.00 1.25 Batang Padang 28 V 2 31 Batu Caves 1.40 1.45 Bukit Arangs 1.56 1.63 Hitams 9 m 9^^ Hong Fatts 79 83 Jo nan Tin 8f% 3S Kinta Tin Dred. 1.71 v 2 I. 78% Klang River652 words
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Advertisement42 1929-10-01 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) 3 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.42 words
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Article1501 1929-10-01 16 SPLENDID MATCH ENDS IN A DRAW. Last Minute Penalty Goal. S.C.C 1 S-C.F. A 1 The S.A.F.A. Cup final was fought out to a draw before a record crowd at the Stadium yesterday atternoon. The Chinese goal was scored from a penalty when it seemed that only1,501 words
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Article276 1929-10-01 16 THE SELANGOR AUTUMN MEETING. Wednesday's Weights. The following are the weights for the secord day's racing of the Selangor meeting i.t Kuala Lumpur to-day. Ponies Class 3. (BVi furs.): Imareek 10.3, Ensign 10, Longchamp 9.10, Blarney Stone 9.2, Lucky Boy 8, Jangeishak 7.10, Fireworks 11. 7.7, Cobar 7.276 words
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Article96 1929-10-01 16 Betty Nut hall Wins American I 1 T 14. X 11 l v [Reuter's Service.] Ims Angeles. Sept. 29. In the Pacific south-west coa?t championships doubles final Mrs. Novell and Mrs. Shepherd Barron (Britain) lent Mrs. Watson and Miss Betty Nuthall (Britain), G- 1. I—6, 6—2. lr the96 words
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Article39 1929-10-01 16 The football match played at Johore on Saturday between the Java Road eleven and the Kamponfc-kamponK team of Johore Bahru resulted m a win for the former by 5 fOftla to I. Mr. F. M. Still refereed the natch.39 words
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Article27 1929-10-01 16 As members of the S.€.C. team have to proceed up-country on business an effort is being made to arrange the replay for tomorrow or Thursday.27 words
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Article930 1929-10-01 16 LEEDS SUPPLANT THE ARSENAL. Portsmouth m the Doldrums. With Arsenal, Middlesbrough and Derby bounty all losing their matches on Saturday, a reshuffling of positions occurred at the top of Division I, where Leeds now lead. Positions to date are as follow: DIVISION I. Goal*. P. W. L. p.930 words
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Article44 1929-10-01 16 The final of C. Doubles m the S.C.C. tourraimnt was not played yesterday. TUESDAY'S TIES. B. Single* Final. E. Cherrington ow© 1 vs. J DuguiJ owe 1. C. Single*. P. Young plus 3 vs. Dr. Madgwick owe 4 to finish.44 words
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Article92 1929-10-01 16 At a meeting of the north and south Johore Rugby Clubs, held m the Johort Civil Service Club on Saturday, the following officials were elected: Patron The Honourable Mr. G. E. Shaw 0.8. E.; President Mr. B. J. R. Barton; Captain Mr. J. B. Dudgeon; Vice-Captain Mr.92 words
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Article507 1929-10-01 16 WEATHER BEATS DARING COMPETITORS. Busy Day for Club Launch. The weather has of lato been far from kind on Sundays and several races have been sailed m deluges of rain coupled with strong- winds. Last Sunday it rained m torrents, from dawn to tiffin time. The two fixtures wore:507 words
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Advertisement164 1929-10-01 16 I THREE NEW "HIS MASTER'S VOICE GRAMOPHONES TABLE GRAND, Model 104, Oak $75.00. I TABLE GRAND, Model 130, Oak $105.00. I UPRIGHT GRAND, Model 145, Oak $150.00. i j New Patented Tone-Chamber, No. 5A. Sound- li<>\ j Stylish Cabinet Work. LOW PRICED, YET 8IMILAB IN PRDfCIPLK TO THE EXPENSIVE INSTRUMENTS.164 words
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