The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 October 1929
1929-10-04
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Title Section13 1929-10-04 1 Singapore Free Press. 10 CENTS, SINGAPORE, S5. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1929 NO. 12.>>13 words
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Article291 1929-10-04 1 The death occurred suddenh yt-tir-day of Dr. Stresemann. the (ierman Foreign Minister Page 9. Addressing the Labour conftrence at Brighton Mr. Philip Sno* den defended the increase m the Bank rate Page 9. There was a dramatic KMM ;;f the Russian Embassy m Paris whe»-e an envoy291 words
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Article1142 1929-10-04 1 To < 'v < lung }«>v. n from tr.c HI 11 Ihind thfl t•' ri trie KTaal expanse of the arli' ;agrc i- blotted with the dotfjOT >hadow~ which represent shins —Kattk>hij«- an.i m E i--. ar. auxiliary r two, ar«l insho>e t\v\> flotillas of1,142 words
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Advertisement314 1929-10-04 1 MAKES BRASSW ARE BRIGHTSHINE SHINE LIKE THE SUN. [Raffles Hotel j FOIST CXASS ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION j 1 TU rpni onnM AFTER I |l DANCES GRSLL ROOM DINNER I LSK. I raß EAST DANCES AND rw- TUESDAY, Owing to Indisposition TOlTD£!n S i FIUDAY THURSDAY S !i-— MLLE MURA314 words
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Advertisement230 1929-10-04 1 v A T TTX7 y p yUAJLIIY is the point I which is necessary illlM?* i m an enjoyable \jr^ y/ V^*^Q»* C w VrW« <y I I u tMBASSY" virginia n w I s has been J ustl y i 1 I t^JP described as i eSg?vi»|| THE CIGARETTE230 words
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Advertisement115 1929-10-04 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT.!. 1 Ask r "i I>>e and Perrins— Patr*. 7 !Eo!> special?— just landed Papt- 9 Auction?, public notice* etc.— Pavre 7 IPa J" y> M Tom the P©Ptth» choice— I Dunlop for durability of consfatcae»— I Page o. Mascot bearing metals to suit all <peeds I Pajre 9.115 words
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Advertisement11 1929-10-04 1 FOR YOUR FOOTWEAR, I BLANCONA I KEEPS NEW SHOES NEW. I11 words
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Miscellaneous199 1929-10-04 1 i THE WEEK. I I Fridmp, 4'h. j Hich Water, ILM a.m.. 9.2. 11.41 pji \>.9. Datdi hooMvard nail dots* 11 bj I S:: jrapore Chamber of Camrr.erc. r.:. yoarlj meting. Exohangp. 2 15 p.m. I Hockey: S.R.C. vs. Indian A^r... S.R.C. I St. Josepk'i or. »s«rti hmu I i199 words
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Article362 1929-10-04 2 Death of Our "Most Chivalrous Foe" General Liman von Sanders, the German who led the Turks at Gallipoli against British durinpr tha war. has died at m \\k.' was 7-1. V'rii Banders waj nc of the m i i t n and most implacable of all362 words
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Article172 1929-10-04 2 WOMEN'S PI FA FOR BOGUS COUNT. Dance Partners He Rohhod. ParN. "Gout" Adhemmr <!»• Maupas, a <1 is 1 1 1 v lished-lookin^, well-dressed picn <>', 3 •ivi-d m the host Paris li<'t"i< and luenter «>f the inr»t exclusive dance ills ami ri'^ht restaurants, has just been rested. He is172 words
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Article167 1929-10-04 2 Scheme to Check Dishonest Owners. International agreement will b<> nought before the ord of the year on regulations jroverring the position of the Plimsoll or load line, on merchant ships' sides and methods <»f enforcing these regulations by shipownera and captains. The purpose of the rv2w proposals is167 words
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Advertisement299 1929-10-04 2 M^ry/yyx^ Dust it. danfcroiM but Thro«tlcts vrill remove the irritation and prevent infection. Importers SoU by aW Chemlst, MEDICAL HALL. LTD. SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES' REUNION DINNER, It is intended to hold the usual HA LL( WEEN DINNER on THURSDAY, OCTOBER Slat, ThoM- wishing to attend might pleas* forward their names without299 words
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Advertisement373 1929-10-04 2 VICTORIA THEATRE LAST TWO NIGHTS THE LAWSON SIDNEY COMPANY To-Ni£ht and To-Morrow al 9.30 p.m. MR. WU Doors will not be open during the performance of Mr. Wu, BOOKING _AT LITTLirs. PRICES $1 and $2 OnSy. COMMENCING THURSDAY, OCT. 10th. j R. B. SALISBURY'S SPECIALLY SELECTED COMPANY "JOURNEY'S END" On373 words
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Advertisement396 1929-10-04 2 ALHAMBRA'd Tan Chen* Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors f PROGRAMME COMMENCING TUESDAY, OCTOKER Xi -In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NKWS AMERICA'S xMOST DISTINGUISHED ACTOR JOHN BARRYMORf AN ERNEST LUBITSH PRODUCTION "Eternal Love" with CAMILLA HORN. Romance at it> tflorious be.<t m a drama of Alpine lovtfl396 words
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Article455 1929-10-04 3 Singapore, Sept. 28. lne prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT. Beef steak (Round) Kati 48 Beef stew or curry do 39 Pork, can do 64 I oik, lean and fat (Ist Mutton Indian455 words
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Article138 1929-10-04 3 BOTNIA CAPTAIN'S EXPERIENCES. Left for Dead. Shan^Kai, Sept. 23. Captain Haalam], of the Botnia, m the course of a personal statement telegraphed to Reuter from f'anpu, states that the pirates with their captives left the junk at nigrht on September 17, and proceeded inland over the hills, reaching a house138 words
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Article153 1929-10-04 3 I (To the Editor of the Straits Echo). Sir, I wish to make an appeal through cur columns to the Chief Police Officer to .iut a fetop to the #ro\vinj? e\\\ of illegal A'ttiny; that is jroinp on m Penangr. One Jroking: Firm is reported to havo furnished153 words
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Advertisement159 1929-10-04 3 [SERVICE"! j' "b^B^Bm A ■^^BVB^B^'".^^^B^flß* Sk^Br VII *W ~"T WBm h^B Sf M 3 *O*wiv s^ff^fj j^?j^^PJaHl^^^BP^*^fcsjßcggjr|- nr~. 4 V f 1 Durability and Consistency PT AY a I THE 1 tennis Dall. 1 '^^•^KlSiKa^B^aKMgßlsß^ai^H^Bl^a^ai^msa^is^BVgg^a^K-g-at^^ I^B l^B m 2* i-gy^* "**^^^m^* b^l Of £^v O}\^aciiHt«ij aad atores S. R. SASSOON,159 words
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Advertisement226 1929-10-04 3 1 Estate Trust Agencies i (1927) Limited. BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. 5 j Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guar- dians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and (nterest collected, Probate or Letters of Administra- tion applied226 words
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Article, Illustration339 1929-10-04 4 Vivacious Young Film Star. Lope Yelez. who has lived for some time m the picturesque shade of Laura! Canyon. B wild, hill-cupped glen m the very hear* c!' Hollywood, BOW takes unto herself a Beverly mansion and the ensuing respottaubilities (writes Ifollie Merries; for the Kre Presa on339 words
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Article, Illustration795 1929-10-04 4 AUTUMN DRESS MA TERIALS. I Special Friday Article bu our Woman Correspondent. 4, 1^ ALTHOUGH out here we cannot let our, fancy tf<> the ranjre of all the delightful dress matcriali which can be used m Kurope, we follow at very near distance Ka the choice of our autumn fabrics.795 words
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Article136 1929-10-04 4 Fome of the new, silk afternoon frocks are given added chic by the judicious use of jewels as clasps.- For instance, a pretty mauve frock, has a collar of self material which is finished with a large pendant cf paste-diamonds. Eut paste-diamonds are not the only y:ems used136 words
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Article137 1929-10-04 4 I hear that Princess Mary admired and bought a tile at recent exhibition; it was very prettily designed with a swan m greys and black, on a lemon ground. Of course, the patterning of tiles is an art at which women are excelling these days. In some instances,137 words
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Article438 1929-10-04 4 WHY BE A DRUDGE lI V IJKTTY DAWKS. J?VKX MKN who art- extraordinarily unJLi oh— i tint of domestic details will sometimes comment upon what one of them termed "the appalling waste of Women-power" m household routine. To a man. it must seem astonishing that women who. generally speaking, aie438 words
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Article246 1929-10-04 4 Th<» beret has brought about a revival of the tam-o'-shanter, which has the advantage of greater variety m shape, material, and colouring. Tam-o'-shanters are made both m crochet and m knitting". In crochet, chenille is used as well as wool, and also the feather substance which has for246 words
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Article76 1929-10-04 4 A very handy pourer has been made to clip over the neck of a vacuum flask. It is attached by a spring- band, and renders the pouring of drinks from a flask as easy as when a jug is used. During the picnic weather this has been76 words
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Article82 1929-10-04 4 When the shop assistant talks about a "two-piece" suit for bathing, she may be rt«fei--ing to one of many designs. A particularly attractive "two-piece" bathing ensemble m fine wool, consists of black trousers and fancy top. Then to make it suitable for beach wear, long black trousers are82 words
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Article, Illustration411 1929-10-04 4 %from oir LONDON ffMfftsTlfWff PKff T s^n— Ms^p^mb^— I According to our London correspondent's letter below the Kriti-h Fashions Exhibition at Olympia has isHued a challenge to the fashion world of I'aritt and it is now possible for a woman, with a few exceptions, to411 words
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Article732 1929-10-04 4 _ JOAN LITTLKFIKLD. t - A Londoner 's Jottings. JOAN LITTLKFIKLD. t I 4 T THIS TIME of the year when Society is disporting itself m Scotland or on the Continent, a jrreat many Mayfair houses are bafag redecorated. The typical style of the moment seems to be of French origin, ami plastii paint is732 words
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Article1413 1929-10-04 5 EARTHQUAKE IN THE NEW HEBRIDES. A Volcano Explodes. Lying at anchor m the beautiful little harboiy of Port Vila, capital of the New Hebrides, the Saint Michel rocked gently from side to side. It was noontime, and the houses of the town, dotted against the lush green of the1,413 words
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Advertisement247 1929-10-04 5 1 11 i^^^U i^ is P ensa i fe \>A M-Bourjois, Paris, presents you T/ t^^JF/rNI W\^ Mith all the essentials of a \J beaut\ treatment of infinite or use alter the bath there is nothing better than "AMI of rosls or m ashls of yiolits" Foudre Talc; it soothes247 words
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Advertisement254 1929-10-04 5 y^V^ I \l\|KV EASTERN SERIES I fIJW ll'lffil THERE is more Sweetened Condensed A tlY <l^ A^ CV^MlllWl Milk consumed per head of populaVJPVV I wj vS^ W tion m Malaya than m Bny otter m\^l^N/f«r\l^vVw Is ie not si^ niticant that,in this country. U V ill «JIIUJ. > Lirily#254 words
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Article910 1929-10-04 6 DR. ECKENER'S FAITH IN AIRSHIP TRAVEL. Trans-Pacific Possibilities. I.os Angeles, Aug. 26. Trans-Pacific travel is feasible and commrativoly easy and it will be possible to nake such travel on a schedule similar to ones maintained by railroads. This is the opinion of Dr. Bckener. Dr. Eckener is convinced910 words
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Article27 1929-10-04 6 London, Sept. 21. The former British amateur golf chamnion Perkins, has left for America and intends permanently taking up an appointment m Wall-street.27 words
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Article170 1929-10-04 6 I»ndon, Sept. 13. Ambulance-men and break-down gangs were much m evidence at the Amateur Tourist Trophy motor -cycle races over the clasIsic Isle of Mar course. Dare-devil tactics of candidates, speeding sometimes over 100 nr.iv an boor OB :i hazardous and count hai not beta excelled by170 words
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Advertisement143 1929-10-04 6 i^ IKI c^A. Tii^sßsW^ < $M^ j fi v -jv I^I^OTT"PCio| I 4^ OUUx Or! S s cents per tin. British Soups tor British Homes. 1 1* 1* T i > w a H T A r A. m "J H B i Ta Br B n if A A143 words
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Advertisement168 1929-10-04 6 YOU Keep Mosquitoes Alive! I Ycl*r life-blood is the mosquito's chief sustenance he can- not live without it! While you writhe under tne torture of his irritating bittr, Aegrows fat. Pre\ ent malaria, yellow fever,dtngue, and nlariasis. Kill mosquitoes easily, quickly, surely with Flit. Flit clears the house m a168 words
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Advertisement451 1929-10-04 7 ■business cards. BBEAaTffou^n: TANJONG KATONG. i 1 Select Seaside Residential Hotel. I Concrete Bathing Pagar, f Tennis, Garage, Good Cuisine. rhone 5553. M. C Gasper, Proprietor. ■tarnation flowershop! &r I Rd. Opposite Hotel van Wijk.S I 'Phone 4831-4832. I JAVA FLOWERS. lt>ls Wreaths Baskets, g X ?-a€*sXs^*>®®®®®S®®^^ I NEVER BE451 words
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Advertisement476 1929-10-04 7 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SIPREME COURT OF THE BTKAITB SBTTLBMIOTs' SETTLEMENT QjT SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy. o 338 of 1929. Summary Case. Re M. K. HA.I I MOHAMED SYEI) SAHIB MALUMIAR of No. 251 Beach Road, Singapore, Receiving Ordt-r made July 12th, 1929. Date of Order for Summary476 words
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Advertisement661 1929-10-04 7 PRESIDENT AND SENATE AT ISSUE. Change of Duties. [Router's Sei-vice.j Washinßlon, Oct. 3. Th« Senate has adopted the flexible tariff plan, restoring to Congress the power now vested m the President to change the duties after investigation by the Tariff Commission. This action is likely to precipitate a vital rial661 words
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Advertisement907 1929-10-04 7 BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY. IMPORTANT SPEECH BY MR. HENDERSON. An Era of P^ace. [British Radio Oflic'ai Service.] Rugby, Oct. Speaking on foreign affairs at the Brighton Labour Conference to-day Mr. Henderson said the conversations between the Prime Minister and General Dawes had been conducted on both sides with the utmost frankness907 words
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Advertisement799 1929-10-04 7 NOTHJKS. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. The Office of Messrs. Keys Dowdeswell, Architects, hns removed to Now Mercantile liank Building;, top floor. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. AUTUMN 1929 RACE MEETING. Saturday, Wednesday and Saturday. 28th September, 2nd. and sth. October, 1929. Three runs for each division of Class 2 Horses. Two runs for799 words
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Advertisement571 1929-10-04 7 TENDERS. TENDERS. Tenders are invited for tho .••.ttion of 1M houses at OfUag Lune for L. Mohamed Chouse Maricar E>q. Plans, specification and full particulars may be obtained at the office of the Architects. Tenders olo^e at noon on October lhth, IMS. The lowest or ary ten<ler will not b«571 words
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Article86 1929-10-04 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. iEO. Mi. V«<> Biar Chuan, :i£»-.i 7 lentoi lartncr of M«v>r*. Y<-<. Ulan Chum. I c... 22-A Chang* A!l.-y pmmni :iw;iy on Wednesday, October Jnd.. \W2[*. ii hU residence No. IM Pasir Paajang Roa.i. He ka*ea behind son. Mr. Yc<> Bong 800, daughter, Mr Ong Hup K.86 words
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408 1929-10-04 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. -a*FRIDAY. OCTOBER I. 1929. H.H. THE SULTAN'S RETURN. In another column will be found described the welcome accorded to His Highness the Sultan of .Johore on his return to his country after a much needed, but not very prolonged, holiday. With the sentiments expressed m the addresses408 words
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Article535 1929-10-04 8 A raOv r unhappy fatality appears to attach to official dealings with rubber matter-. When the abolition of restriction was decided upon the announcement was, as will he remembered, M unfortunately timed m London that vital information was disclosed m <uch a manner at to crive the American535 words
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Article1238 1929-10-04 8 OFFICIAL WELCOME AT JOHORE. Loyal Addresses Presented. His Highness The Sultan was officially welcomed at Johore Bahru on hi? retard from Europe on Monday at 4.30 p.m... the streets to the Istana Besar beintr lined by the J.M. and V.F. and Boy Scout-. On his arrival1,238 words
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Article106 1929-10-04 8 INTERESTING BANK RUPTCY POINT An Executor's Position. [From Our Own (on Pen. Holdinf thai the aaetionof ti.. I cy Oi-dinancc which laid <i could not be adjudged! banl had committed the ad been ai anditty satisfied, Sproule diimleoed a mot Pin m the Supreme Oovri I The application106 words
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Article169 1929-10-04 8 Colonial Engineer's U* N Th»- Sti E ttleiiH nU G om of it- senior ofllcia ol Mr. H. rl Colony on the IV and 0. Ml after M y«;* i i mi Mi. Townei Colonial Engineer two >• ing m that ca| acitj I169 words
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Article61 1929-10-04 8 LATEST TIN AM) RUUO PRICES. [FRBI PRESS BBRVICE I i London, Oct. 1.03 n.r Messrs. Lewis. Lasarua notify to-day's tin prices Soot (196 15 16 (ho I Forward £202 iS 1<; (up £2 The mai'kft is st»'a«l\ Messrs. Symington and S notify to-day's rubbei pricei follows Spot 961 words
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Advertisement304 1929-10-04 8 Just landed. Bfll P mS I fl 1< iivi-n Pomeranzen Bitters ft ICALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (I>><i>r(>crate(i m Shanghai.) W 90. Robinson Road. Telephone No. 6228. iNEW SHIPMENT I FRESHJPON 1 Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. 1 1 Matched Sets of Golf Clubs i I i We have just received304 words
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Advertisement202 1929-10-04 8 f THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER A guaranteed Machine with a guaranteed service. 1 PATERSON. SIMONS CO., I I LIMITED. 4 Prince Street, Singapore. PHONE 2700. m 634 T. K. X.'s TYRES. 716s 117 Reduced from $13.50 to $11.50 MCh U x 2»4 —do G.KO to 5. 50 each M x 2Va202 words
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Advertisement8 1929-10-04 8 BRITISH CHALLENGE TO PARIS. See our Ladies" Page.8 words
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Article585 1929-10-04 9 GERMAN MINISTER'S SUDDEN END. A Victim to Duty." [Reuter's Service.] Kerlin, Oct. 3. ;i lemano (the German H r) died at X£6 this morning heart failure, following a country a staggered by the deata ndefatigable Foreign Minister whose is triumphed over his physical for years. He was585 words
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Article, Illustration336 1929-10-04 9 MR. SNOWDEN DEFENDS THE MOVE. Standard Question. [Reuter's Service Party annual Labour inference at Brighton, dej fended th c Bank of England's increased bank rate as the only means available to I restore unfaIvourable cxi chang; a and •to regulate the basis of credit. He announced the336 words
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Article97 1929-10-04 9 Four Competitors for the Chair. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi. Service.] Tokiov Oct. 2. The question of the appointment of th< successor of the late Baron Tanaka, President of the Seiyukai. the biggest political Party m Japan, is still unsettled. Progress of the movement of supporters who are97 words
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Article50 1929-10-04 9 No Speech by the Prince. [FREE PREBB SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London Oct. 3. Surprise has been caused by the fact that the programme arranged by the British Broadcasting Corporation for Armistice Day, which has just been published, does not include a speech by the Prince of Wales.50 words
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32 1929-10-04 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT.] London Oct. 3. The well-known Gurnard's Head Hotel, between St. Ives and Land's End, was burned out when fire broke out there yesterday.32 words
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Article21 1929-10-04 9 [Reuter's Service.] Cairo, Oct. 3. An ex-Premier, Adly Pasha, who is politically neutral, is forming Coalition Cabinet.21 words
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Article27 1929-10-04 9 fFREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT.] London Oct. 3. The Princess Royal, who yesterday was reported to be improving slightly, passed another good night, last night.27 words
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Article26 1929-10-04 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London Oct. 3. The B.A.T. 6,000,000 pound shares issue I has been closed. [Earlier cables on page 7.]26 words
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Article156 1929-10-04 9 CHEKA ENVOY'S VISIT TO COUNSELLOR. Dramatic Escape. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Oct. 3* The Soviet Embassy here was the scene of excitement this morning when the First Counsellor, Mr. Bessedowski, clambered over the rear wall and dashed to the Prefecture of Police where he implored officials156 words
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Article51 1929-10-04 9 Russian Attack Reported. [Reuter'l Far Eastern Service]. Shanghai, Oct. .">. An official communique from Mukden says a violent Russian attack on the Chinest position m Manchu'i took place on Wednesday. Part of the Chinese trenches were taken and retaken with bayonet. Casualties are 900 Russians and51 words
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Article265 1929-10-04 9 The War m the South. (By arrangement with the Nanyang Siang Pan Press.) Hong Kong, Oct. 2. Jieng Kwang-nai has returned lo SwatOW. Chan Wai-yuen's force has returned to Chiuen. Taipo communists reoccupied the border districts and are invading Viaoping. The- magistrate at Yiao IMng-hsien was killed.265 words
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25 1929-10-04 9 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Tokio. Oct. 3. Mr. Iyemasa Tokugawa. Japan's first Minister to Canada, sailed for Vancouver this afternoon.25 words
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Article39 1929-10-04 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi. Service.] Tokio. Oct. 2. The presumption that the supply and the consumption of Home rice next year would E equilibrium is now causing officials rned to feel at ease. [Earlier cables on page 7.139 words
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Article158 1929-10-04 9 Purchasers' Successful Action. In the suit m which Messrs. Harry Elphick and Gaw Khek Khiam, directors of Gammon [Malaya] Limited, claimed compensation from the vendors of the estate of the late Syed Omar Alsagoff, for an alleged misstatement of the area of Bukit Tunggal purchased at a158 words
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Article603 1929-10-04 9 GOVERNMENT'S WONDER AIR LINER. Public Inspect the RlOl. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 2. The new giant airship RlOl, whose construction at Cardington for the Air Ministry has been completed this week, was opened for public inspection this morning. Mooring trials will begin on Saturday morning.603 words
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Article296 1929-10-04 9 At a committee meeting of the s.p.c.a.. held on Sept. 25, the following business wu transacted: The question <>1' drinking troughs for cattle, md the offer of a member to erect at his own expense drinking troughs for cattle passing through the town, were discussed. It was decided296 words
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Advertisement253 1929-10-04 9 I RENEW YOUR SPORTS I OUTFITS AT I ROBINSONS A l n view o{ the near a PP roac h rt the mirby football and JL V hockey seasons the time is now at hand for the 1 «*> replenish iner of your outfits and you cannot do better V253 words
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Advertisement845 1929-10-04 10 Blue Funnel Line 1 REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES ■XPRESS 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 Singap< t HECTOR For Marseilles. London,845 words
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Advertisement488 1929-10-04 10 Ellerman Bucknali Steamship Co., Ltd. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT v./ V ft IT ftV 1 f I TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe Spore. s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Oct. IS s.s. CITY OF CHESTER Nov. 14 ■A CITY OF ADELAIDE Dec. 12 HOMEWARDS. s.s.488 words
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Advertisement434 1929-10-04 10 p. e^o British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Jut Tonnage. Sin*ai>ore Tonnage. Sinjipor* MACEDONIA 11,100 Oct. 5 1^434 words
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Advertisement692 1929-10-04 11 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. V&atu* a_i *B*eL Arrive. Lear c bdon, Rotterdam, Hamburpr, Bremen Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, ,z and Fort Said. Alaska Maru Oct. 15 Oct. 1G I ape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Santos Montevideo and Buenos Aires. Kound-the-World passage £190.] fLa Plata Maru Oct 10 fW 11692 words
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Advertisement507 1929-10-04 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE iAnd AMERICANMAIL LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arri\e Singapore. Sintfapor?. pnug, New York. IRKS. ADAMS Oct. 14 Oct. 17 ()t. 19 No* 9G PKi:s. HARRISON Oct. 88 Oct. .'5l507 words
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Advertisement782 1929-10-04 11 El. P. M KGNINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) (0) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 364 ft, with sub-connections to: Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments anu Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penanf) of U»* OFFICIAL TOURIST782 words
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Advertisement570 1929-10-04 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. 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. Cabins570 words
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Advertisement129 1929-10-04 12 THE SINGAPORE SHIPGHANOLERY I COMPANY, LIMITED, SHIPCHANDLERS. SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS. Offices:— MA YNARD'S BUILDINGS. 11, Battery Road. Telephone No. 6433. THE TORTURE OF PILES. Why continue to suffer P With DR. VAN VLECK'S ABSORPTIVE PLASMA no case of this painful malady v too stubborn or too long-standing to be completely129 words
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Advertisement494 1929-10-04 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc 44, BEAVBR STREET, NEW YORK. M (Incorporated is U.SJL) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA ND BALTIMORE. M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Oct. 6 M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Oct. 29 M.S. SILVERASH due Nov. 22 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVffr SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO \\d l494 words
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Advertisement219 1929-10-04 12 LLOYD TRESTINO XAV. 0 (Incorporate] m li SINGAPORE TO ITALY, (allinc at COLOMBO, HKIMUM. VEM DIXHESSA DAOSTA 15,44 BBQUILJNO LC, ROSANDKA X, ROMOLO L7JOO t due Dtt i VKNEZIA L. 14.»',h. For HONG KONG. SHANGHAI I JAPAN PORT> ROMOI/O 17,300 l -J' VENEZIA L. 14 0a» *The«e fast Motor Vessels219 words
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Miscellaneous739 1929-10-04 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6739 words
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Miscellaneous952 1929-10-04 12 SHIPPING NOTES. The Lyee Moon, a British steamer of 1734 tons belonging to the Wo Vat Sing Company, was towed into harbour yesterday by the Anhui m a crippled condition. The Lyee Moon left Singapore on. a voyage to China, but she lost her propellor m Lat. 3.55 N., long952 words
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281 1929-10-04 13 BROADCASTING INSTALTIONS. FOR POLAND. ''•der Secured by Marconi's. Rugby, Sept. 23. int success for British industry secured by Marconi's Wireless Ottpany, Limited, who have been obtaining one of the largest f recent years m connection lasting services. This order is (tension of the Polish hroadusation. which, following the "'Pie. is281 words
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Article343 1929-10-04 13 Golf Match with Muar. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca. Oct. 1. A match has been arranged for Sunday, October L3th., at Malacca, between the Muar Golf Club and the Malacca Golf Club. Singles are to be played m the morning and four ball matches m the afternoon. The343 words
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Article159 1929-10-04 13 All smiles, and waving cordial farewell as they departed homeward, the South African cricketers were probably complacently contemplating a reassessment of their prowess by British critics. A facetious reference to feeding bottles (inspired by the team's youthfulness) has been silenced. Instead there is a loud consensus of159 words
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Advertisement127 1929-10-04 13 I BUY BRITISH GOODS m^Pk hu i 1MB 1 2 m ".cMßoev J|J|J[ T'eiJo^ 2 SHftT feral U| H ir .ustralia's Health Giving Wines. RICH RUBY PORT TYPE— BURGUNDY RICH WHITE PORT TYPE-CHABLIS RICH TAWNY o POR a T ie TYPE-SH E RRY TYPE. 1 Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. I127 words
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Advertisement179 1929-10-04 13 i*^ i 3iiii Approved by Owners Everywhere Because Lk= m^ JL Jl HI i Bk. TOURER 2395 Oldsmobilc owners evcr\\\hc;v cuj -ii arrange J on tht O At .4 C Ii ll n^lVyi/^DII II CIV^ t v^/l LJ^I Vl\ Jiil 1 1 \i X I fe; N. V. STRAITS JAVA179 words
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Article543 1929-10-04 14 THRILLS OF MOTOR-CYCLE FOOTBALL. Nobody Hurt. You think football and polo arc fast eamo.s, sir. Pooh! They're snakes and ladders compared with motor-cycle football. I saw fame of motor-cycle football tween Cheltenham and Worcester at ih«Athletic Ground here, writes a Daily Kxpresa correspondent. I came away dizzy, deaf,543 words
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Article160 1929-10-04 14 London. Sopt. 2.1. I h following is th« London bettinf <«n the < 'i^iii witch. 100 t<. v against An-tir Star, offered; 100 to B taken. 100 to againM Nepeta and Dark Hillock, offered. 20 to I against Covendvn, offered 23 tc 1 taken. S3 to160 words
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Article156 1929-10-04 14 Victory af WMmb. London, Sepi. 19. Under Northern I'nion Ku?by rules today Widne* lost to the Australian* bty 'A7 pointi to m. London. Sept. 21. The followino- are the results of mnU-hes played under Northern I'nion rules to-day flradford 2, Salford >> Braniley 12, Batley Dewsbury jg,156 words
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Advertisement263 1929-10-04 14 I The Acme of Lorry Perfection I I Economy Gained I I Years of Endurance I (0) >§? iVeu; Models m Stock STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE I lvv U^u^l f miles a day 0 DODGE > BROTHERS Eight Dodge Brothers Trucks carried Roy Chapman Andrews and his caravan of explorers on263 words
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Advertisement88 1929-10-04 14 MEN OLD BEFORE THEIR TIME If you are just a weak-backed, vi^ourless, "don't-want-to-do-anythintf person, positively "sitting-out the best years of your life, what you've got to do, and do quickly, is to gat back m hiain and body the nervous enemy and vitality you have lost. Drn^s will not help88 words
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Advertisement124 1929-10-04 14 I YOU WANT IT v DELCO-REMY 1 V equipment for your car. V i I BORNEO MOTORS, L TD ♦•wwwvv^ Jj^S^ THROAT THIS WINTER/ Vl.^ jgr- w WWA antiseptic vapours liberated by Evan* JC'V 7 f\ 1|» Pastilles quickly kill the germs that lurk m th« PT^W obscure byeways of124 words
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Article217 1929-10-04 15 Yesterday's Alteration*. Oct. .frd., (losing; i'rice. l>uycrs Sellers. IJatu Cave* 1.35 i.io Hitama «jo i>7 HonK Fatta 7:i'- 77 Va Johan 'I m 'U 1 36% Kinta Tin [>red. L63H 1.67 H Kuchai 1.-M 1 1.48H Kuyohs io is .Malayan Con. 4G 1 4tf North Taiping 79217 words
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Article106 1929-10-04 15 The Borneo Company. Ltd. net profit for the year ended Manh 3 1st. last, wa.s £133, 985. This, together with £T>0,022 brought forward from the previous year makes £194,007 available ior distribution, out of which it is proposed to pay a final dividend of 5 per cent,106 words
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890 1929-10-04 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. I HI KSDAY. OCT. 3rd. Buyers. .Sellers. Asam Kumbang (£> ;;s^ >s Ayer Hitain (ss) i: is Ua Lan K rin Tin i4 s 35a 'Batan^ Padang ($1) 2> ttatu Caves ($1) IAO j4 JiuKiL Arang ($l) l >;)0 g Burniuh Malaya 41 S890 words
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Article71 1929-10-04 15 October 3. Bank 4 m.». 2 4 i jj H.mk (ieinjif! '_> 3 07 Private credit* •> nj, l> 1 1782 New York. <!f'ni;!f!f) ;,Hi, Crediti M day- .-,77, France, demand l 132 India, T.T. im H<> n *r Kony:. demand 1 I px. I>i^. Yokohama, demand M»P 471 words
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Article214 1929-10-04 15 tetobei Tin 278 'i on* $10 Gambler I' ll ]Vi'P''i White Sh Peppei Black M Flake Tapioca B'A Peai 1 Sago S s.OU Copra Sutulried 9.60 Rice, An::m No. 2 250 Rii" Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eajzio (New) 8.30 Rice, Siam old No 1. 330 Rice, Runijot,^ P'Man214 words
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Article53 1929-10-04 15 October ird.. 12 •VWek woon. Baytn Se;icr> K'.s.s. «qu;il to Standard, (j-C.K. St< ndard R S.S. oi lor Oci .J:-: 1 l>, p, S4-*a Nov.-Dec. J tn.-Mar. U r of Market: i 9U »dy. Latml < tl'lc: London Spot »heH l p N.-a fork Spot53 words
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Article53 1929-10-04 15 Singapore, <>ct. During the v ;is t week the Market iuv- weakened slightly m sympathy with London •iinl New York, but at time >>f writing ii i< quietly steady. U.K. stocks have increased by 2,307 tons, ami now stand at 52,239 tons, while menta from Malaya d iring53 words
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82 1929-10-04 15 Resident! m the United Statea are now j insured for £20,000,000,000, policies being] distributed among 65,000,000 holders. The United States has double the amount of lift insurance <>f all the other countries com- bined. It took 76 fears, it is stated, for American life insurance82 words
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Article249 1929-10-04 15 B4TO LINTANG RUBBER. The following is the tenth report of the directors to the ■hantnoksirn of Batu Untang Rubber Company, to prcaented at the annual meeting <-n October 12th. m Penang. The nett profit wmi $116,011; Druughl forward $63,506; T.»ta! $167,119. Interim dividend of 2% per cent249 words
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195 1929-10-04 15 Sinuapnrv. <) *<- 9m iliilibt-r. London 9 d. i I6d down. Price* p.m.: Spol October SSH, Novembaf Kov.-bec. Jan. -.U;»rvh »5. Steady. 'I m. 1 ondon i'l' 1 C 3 6d down. Mining. Weak. Sunffei Way* 3.60 Kuchai* 1.45 1.50, Kir.ta Dredg< 1.6.i 1.6K195 words
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Article181 1929-10-04 15 The utilisation of Switsetiaml'* hydroelectric resources it being activel) with. .\rj illustration construction 01 th<- Dixence pow»r-plani which bat i bet n umii n river U! 1 1 \U \u ■< Valai i mouiti tins and fl mv through the Dix V.. Which OWN it.-, ptviiliar uann»181 words
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Article159 1929-10-04 15 The United Engineer! < Ivil Engineering Department, has beeH kept busy irith jettien at Bnkum for the A.l.c. and at Woodland* :Yr the Admiralty; a re-inf< reed com pier and i ridge at Tekong for the War otter, foreshore protection works at Panaag for The Strait! Trading Company, and a159 words
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Advertisement340 1929-10-04 15 ASSETS EXCEED «0,000,00«. ASSURANCE IN FOECE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OPFTPF- 97 nw r The Company has ,20,000 deposited w/h L Supreme Ourt of England^anTLZ thl' ES ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF AGENTS WANTED. G C KNOX340 words
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Advertisement368 1929-10-04 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling 6,000,000 i> r. Silver $14,000,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000 000 COURT OF DIRECTORS: N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. it W w H *T,368 words
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Advertisement240 1929-10-04 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,00 C Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. Pw. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON240 words
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Advertisement38 1929-10-04 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., BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.38 words
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Article111 1929-10-04 16 Public Services Lose at Tanglin. The Public Services second XV met the Welch Regt. Headquarters Wing second XV at Tanglin last evening m what proved to be a very fast match which the homesters won by i» points to threo. They were leading at half time 'by111 words
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Article249 1929-10-04 16 A match has been arranged between a Services team and South Johore for next Saturday on Johore Bahru ground. Play commences at 5 p.m. The following wiil represent South Johore: Dudgeon; Williams, Peters. Cowie, Van de Goot; Randall. Ferguson; Dalley (Capt)., Bailey, Pratt, Sanders, Scott. Surgall, Allen. Mackenzie.249 words
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Article102 1929-10-04 16 Owing to rain the rmal of the S.C.C. "A" and semi-final of "C" tennis handicaps could not be played on the Padang last evening. They will Ih> played to-day. A. Singles Final. W. N. Hansell plus 18 vs. R. B. Gotch scr. C. Singles. L. G.102 words
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Article58 1929-10-04 16 The following will represent the Indian Association against the S.R.C. on the S.R.C. ground at hockey to-day at 5 p.m. Teja Singh; C. Lall and R. R. Meta; Mahn Singh; A. N. Chatterji and D. K. Samy; P. K. Baskaran, A. K. Mallal, N. A. Mallal, S. S. Varma58 words
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Article62 1929-10-04 16 S.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Mixed Doubles. Miss L. Klatt and F. Morris vs. Miss E. Nunes and V. de Souza (unfinished). Ladies' Singles. Miss D. Foster beat Mrs. N. S. Hogan 6—l, 3—6, 6—3. Mrs. P. James vs. Miss W. Mclntyre (unfinished). Miss C. Shelley beat Miss B. Campbell 6—3,62 words
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Article129 1929-10-04 16 Mixed Doubles. Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Hogan vs. Miss A. Kappa and Frank Gomes (to finish). Miss M. Gomes and F. Ephraums vs. Miss E. Velge and A. J. Braga (to finish). Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Brown vs. Miss B. Campbell and F. C. J. de129 words
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Article865 1929-10-04 16 WALTER HAGEN SEES THE OTHER SIDE. The Nail Hit on the Head. "Our forefathers enjoyed the game a great deal more than we do," remarked a golf enthusiast to me, writes Walter Hagen. And he went on to explain. "You see, science has ruined the game865 words
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Article161 1929-10-04 16 S uncle Hand and Everton Share London, Oct. At Sunderland to-day Everton managed to secure a point, the match being drawn 2—2. During the final of the Australian professional golf championship recently, Rufus Stewart, who beat E. D. Bissett 8 and 7, had a drive of 334 yards.161 words
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Article778 1929-10-04 16 COULD A KEY HAVE BEEN MADE LOCALLY? Case Adjourned For Test. When the case m which a Chinese, formerly employed as a cashier by the Asiatic Petroleum Company, is charged with theft as a servant of a sum of money, was re sumed before the District Judge,778 words
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186 1929-10-04 16 Awarded Silver Belt. Hareys Park, Pemn.. Sept. 15. Tommy Loughran was to-day awarded the silver belt given by The Ring, boxing publication, which annually presents to "the most valuable and popular boxer" this trophy. It was learned that Loughran received 23 out of 24 votes186 words
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Article77 1929-10-04 16 EURASIANS IN HOSPITAL. To the Editor, Sir— l have read the letter of your correspondent who signs himself "Ex-Eurasiai, Fed-up Patient", with disgust. If he thinks he has a right to go to the European wards, let him fight for it. But, why at the same77 words
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Article137 1929-10-04 16 To the Editor. Sir,— lt is a pity that "Ex-Eurasian fed-up patient" took the course of ventilating his grievance m the public press whereas a letter to the Eurasian Association would have had the desired effect. It appeared m the Annual Report of the Association and m the137 words
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Article205 1929-10-04 16 To the Editor. Sir— ln ytAir issue of yesterday you publish an extract dated Washington Aug. 22nd. with regard to the latest discovery > amongst the many valuable commerical byeproducts obtained from coal, the fact that recent experiments have shown that com--1 mercial alcohol can also be205 words
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93 1929-10-04 16 Singapore Fund. Previously acknowledged $93,888.64 Mr. Tan Lee Wan 4.00 Mme-. Ho Sok Choo Nee 1,000.00 Mr. Lim Bock Kee 100 00 Mr. Teo Soo Piah 10.00 The Committee f^r the TeaParty m honour of the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. J. Scott IttJl Annoymous 30.00 The Chinese93 words
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Article83 1929-10-04 16 HK. Lieutenant-General H. L. Lalau, late Commandant of the Netherland Indian Army, who has handed over his command to Lieutenant-General H. A. Cramer, and Mrs. I^alau return on board P. C. Hooft which is expecved to-day at Singapore. Mr. K. F. Creutzberpr, late Vide-Presi-dtnt of83 words
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Article116 1929-10-04 16 The following is the programme of drills up to and for week-ending. October 6th. Friday, 5 p.m.— Drill Hall, "F" (Malay) Company. 30x Range Practice Competition, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Units, S.V.C., Exercise sand table. Adjutant, Bde. Sig. Sec. (Sinhalese), Section Parade, Ist. Bn. Sig. Section, Section116 words
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Article23 1929-10-04 16 Orders for week ending Sunday October 6th. Friday, 4th Ambulance Class, Headquar- ters, 5.15 p.m. W. T. CHERRY, District Commissioner.23 words
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Advertisement185 1929-10-04 16 I THREE NEW 'HIS MASTER'S VOICT 1 GRAMOPHONES i TABLE GRAND, Model 104, Oak $75 00 i! TABLE GRAND, Model 130, Oak $105 00 UPRIGHT GRAND, Model 145, Oak $150 00 i i New Patented Tone-Chamber, No. SA. Sound I f.,v S Stylish Cabinet Work. 2J LOW PRICED, YET SIMILAR185 words
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