The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 December 1929
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Title Section16 1929-12-02 1 Singapore Free Press 10 LKMIS. SINGAPORE, SJS. MOMMY, DECEMBER 2, 1929. 20 PAGES DAILY. NO. 12,88816 words
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Article319 1929-12-02 1 Reichstag rejected by 318 vote* to 82 Nationalist Bill against "enslavement ot German ueople;" the last of Allied troops have evacuated the second zone I'atfe ii. Hit American yacht Carnegie blew up in Apia harbour, killing the captain, injuring several of the crew and setting lire t:.319 words
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Article965 1929-12-02 1 **A dreadful thing has happened," laid 1 Prendergast. I His head had appeared suddenly above the palings of his garden Mid he looked distraught. Knowing- that he was lonn thing of a gourmand in emotions, I waited with comparative calm for the revelation. "Come in," he said,965 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement209 1929-12-02 1 YOU CAN PURCHASE ANYWHERE SWALLOW ARIELL'S WO RLI) RENOWNED TAKES. |Rafifles_Hotel| I (HRFSTMAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. .V.l/.1.v /;IT. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24th 4 I S K( IAL DINNER T,ct N E?s D 4T" G TILL 2a* 2C k X'MAS NIGHT, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER lot!, X OLD BNGUBH MNM^ggmi MUSIC DANCING |/;o\.'.y<;209 words
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Advertisement315 1929-12-02 1 SUPER RAZOR BLADES I QUALITY is the keynote of ECLIPSE Razor Blades. They are made throughout in SHEFFIELD from the FINEST CRUCIBLE CAST I STEKi that it is possible to produce. They are hardened in elec- J'caHy-heated iurnaces, where no variation U possible, and EVERY BLADE IS CONSISTENT. They a315 words
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Advertisement90 1929-12-02 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sclipsc super razor blades art unrival) M I. star players use Armour's tennis strin; 'ape 5. Vn important throe <Jays auction sale loum-ed I'agre f>. Vhiteaways have jrreat variety of iam tunus Page »ew hami instruments have just arriv< ■fontries Taure 20. •arker Duof.ld desk sets make suital;90 words
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Advertisement16 1929-12-02 1 r FOR DAINTY PASTRY I SWALLOW ARIELL'S I PATENT ROLLER FLOUR I IN slb BAGS. I16 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous154 1929-12-02 1 THE WEEK. Motnlny, '2nd. Hiirh Water. 10. .14 a.m.. 9.(5. IVarK Hill School Prim Distribution. Lecture on Rubber. Raffles Coll».pv »;.15 pm Hockey: s.c.c. rs. R.A.F., Padaac B.R.C. rs. A.l'.r.; Welch 2nd XI rs, Y.M.C.A. pAotball: Fanner Cup Competition. Ku-by: Welca Regt. rs. Penane;, Penaac< \ow Vorken Revue, Tkeatre, i».:io.154 words
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Article273 1929-12-02 2 At the Tivoli. It Kfl hard to Imagine better evening's entertainment than the two Paramount spe- rial pictures at the Tivoli this week. Special Delivery deserves to be featured in any p»o--e-ram me as one of tin- funniest screen comedies seen for some time, vet we have it273 words
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Article92 1929-12-02 2 [Renter's s« r\ tee.] New \orU. N« The newspapers report thai th* intarccic explorer, Commandei Byrd, started morning from hi- ba at Little America h the Antarctic on hi- 1,81)0 mile flight to the South Pole and back. Commander Byrd flying s l»ig three-engined aeroplane and is92 words
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Article133 1929-12-02 2 [Reuti r's Service.] Berti* No%. 3. In the Reichstag debate on the Nationalist Bill (Terr Curtius (Foreign Minister), after announcing that Government expected the rejection of the Bill and that there would bi a referendum on Decemher 22nd., said Government regarded the Bill as an attack against133 words
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Article334 1929-12-02 2 [Router's Service.] Oslo. Nov. 29. The Nobel Committee has decided not to ■ward the peace prize- for 1988 and 1!>l".». The next meeting <>f Legislative Council will U held < n Decembei tun. at H».:',o a.m. Mr. Ka;«. Siew Tee has been elected a Director of the334 words
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46 1929-12-02 2 [Renter's Service. l Paris, N»\. :w. The French Aero Club ha- officially re corded the distance on th< straight line flight of M.M. Coste and Bellonte from I.< Bour- t t.) the neighbourhood of Tsitsihar as 7.905.140 kilometres, s world record.46 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement550 1929-12-02 2 DRY CLEANING at Home with THAWPIT. Imported by 1 MEDICAL HALL LTD., Wholesale Department, SINGAPORE. Have you placed your order for THE BRITISH I MALAYAN ANNUAL? The Most Artistic Magazine Publication yet issued in Malaya. Edited Compiled by Julius S. Fisher. Interest Fiction Humour SHORTLY ON SALE. PRICE $I.™. AGONISING550 words
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Advertisement368 1929-12-02 2 VICTORIA THEATRE Xo-NigKt at 9.30 p.m. [ARRY BELL, in association with L. AYERS MANTELL, PRESENTS THE SHOW OF SHOWS The NEW YORKERS UP-TO-THE-MINUTE AMERICAN VAUDEVILLE (Rex) STOREY and LEE (Rose) en ayres. VAN VALEY SCOTT J T E E^ A N N E ELLIOTT HOMAY HERBERT THE "SMILING" JACK DOCTOR"368 words
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Advertisement295 1929-12-02 2 iALHAMBRAfei X Tan Chenj? Kee— Sole Proprietor T *>■ t Triple Features Programme t| Commencing Sunday, December Ist., and ending r [A. a| In the Second Show at 9 p. m A> I)ec M ♦|> THE LATEST EMPIRE l:]{> M NOT QUITE DEceNtl A A Stage Story with Pep and295 words
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Article1050 1929-12-02 3 SIR P. PHILLIPS ON THE SITUATION. Position of Chiang Kai-Shek. Sir Tercival Phillips, K.8.E., one of the most successful of living war correspondents, passed through Singapore recently on his way to India, where he will study the political and social situation for the Daily Mail. Sir Pereival1,050 words
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Article114 1929-12-02 3 New York. 1 Great Brass Eniin.s.' r the robot whic< does the work of seventy-five expert mathematicians in calculating two years in advance the normal rise and fall of the tides all over tho world, has completed twent years of service at the United States eoasi and114 words
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Article69 1929-12-02 3 A Stradivarius violin worth about i'6,oUv> was damaged when a motor-car in which Zlatko Balolovk-, the violinist, was travelling from Hull to London crashed into e tolepraph post and was wrecked near Peterix; rough. M. Halokovic and his MCOmpanist wren barfed through the vrindacrecii and69 words
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Article143 1929-12-02 3 New Zealand Report of Success. A resident of Frankton, who. two years aero, was considered by the Auckland hospital authorities to be suffering from incuralle oncer, has btv?n undergoing treatment in >. s own home by the method 01 i kerosene inu .tions. 1 The kerosene143 words
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Advertisement111 1929-12-02 3 Cinema in your own home You can make your own movies with Cine-Kodak erown-up people or for children the appeal of this Home Cinema is irres stible. In addition to showing picture! of your own taking, you can hire, from the "Kodascope" Library, films showing all the favourites —lorn Mi*,111 words
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Advertisement259 1929-12-02 3 I Estate Truit AgeniT? i (1927) United BRANCHES > I* 21, Firs! Cross Street V M A Registered by and Secuntv dcLu^ x il% Straits Settlements Government. Mtcd >wth th<u Act as Trustees, Administrators, Rivers Guar- 5 dians, Rent Collectors, Investments S*j erv i sec l and < J Interest259 words
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Article1387 1929-12-02 4 The "Perm? Plain Tuppence Coloured" Shop. m ml A STOREHOUSE OF THEATRICAL MEMORIES. j| IP you take a penny bus ea<- w ard from the Mansion House, you wf» come, by way of Liverpool Street and b-isy Bishopsjrnto. to Shoredin-h Church, sn^™*" there u is lut1,387 words
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Article497 1929-12-02 4 The Archbishop of Canterbury, presiding at a session of the Kent Kural Community Council Conference, devoted t<> the consideration of means for the preservation of rural Kent, held at Canterbury said that in this matter education, protection, and control must tfo hand in hand. We could not wait497 words
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Article322 1929-12-02 4 Great Britain's Position. The Report on the Progress of Civil Aviation, for 1925, published by the Stationery Office, shows that the number of passengers carried by British machines was second to that carried by German machines. German machines 'carried 113,(>4."i, and British machines 2i),'HH) passengers. In branches322 words
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Article146 1929-12-02 4 "Parties Not Enemies of One Another." York. ■"You have always in the political game a contrast between different points <>i view,* 1 said the Archbishop of York, ad dressing s mass meeting of men here "but Mr. Baldwin snd Mr. MacDonald are more like each other than146 words
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Article162 1929-12-02 4 Ifisi Betty Nuthall, after her visit bo the United States, has had, for the time being, enough lawn tennis. li\ talking of her experiencea in America she mentioned the number of varying surfaces upon which she had to play. Thus at Forest Hills and at Boston it162 words
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109 1929-12-02 4 A fivi'-yrar-oH Clapton I'ar'.v boy Was heard talking in his sleep. He said: "Ronnie is in the river." Hi.*- cousin, Donald Boorman, rtlso aged 5, Of Overbury-sttic-t, Clapton Par!., had been twitting. So they took th<« hoy who had Hiked in his ■leep to the109 words
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Article106 1929-12-02 4 tsetore you can get democracy to hght. you must interest the public." This statement was made by .General Sir lan Hamilton, when he presided at a lecture given by Mr. Ernest Smith, the war correspondent, to the Institute of Journalists. He added that he had106 words
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Article751 1929-12-02 4 Sir Cecil Walsh's Studies. In his book on "Indian Village Crimes." Sir Cecil Walsh tells vividly the story of 14 village crimes, some of them duly detected and punished, some remaining mysteries to this day. But by far the most valuable and interesting portions of the book751 words
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251 1929-12-02 4 Fashion's Dictates To He Flouted. Women have been asserting themselves this week with some emphasis. They are even threatening to give Dame Fashion a nasty snub. A mannequin parade arranged by leading West End dressmakers snowed than an effort was being made to induce women251 words
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Advertisement335 1929-12-02 4 Si "TRUTH IN ADVERTISING" I j IS THE BULWARK 7)F SUCCESS. 1 CHEESE I i t j j New Shipments of j GRUYERE EDAM j| GORGONZOLA DUTCH CREAM 1 j ROQUEFORT "CLUB" PROCESSED I j AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR I lJ (By consensus of opinion the best Cheddar in M 1 1335 words
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Article475 1929-12-02 5 I Mx Years' Work on 6,000 f Letters. A novel form of Correspondence of th -icat is bring prepared for publication. J i «s a oook of the letters of Sir Walter Scol —not the letters he wrote, but the ones h received. They will475 words
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Article397 1929-12-02 5 Flying Instructors Praise their Skill. Women are taking to the air like ducks to rater. Every month sees a new crop of ;.-pirin>r pilots entering their names tVrl 1 instruction at the various flying elubi throughout the country. At the London Air Park at Hanworth397 words
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Article106 1929-12-02 5 LIFE-SAVINGS FOR A TOMBSTONE. I Man's Tribute to Mother After 63 Years. Twyford (Leicestershire), Oct. 21. seventy-year-old man achieved his life ambition hero yesterday. He erected a pra- t vestone to the memory of his mother in the x little village churchyard after having 1 saved >• for sixty-three years.106 words
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Article421 1929-12-02 5 Sir Frank Sanderson Speal Out. e "The Conservatirs Party is splitting 0 It half want to fuse with Liberalism on t tt basis of compromise. The other half r ie feeling their way towards a policy of Ei pire Protection or Empire Free Tr:>d- This was the421 words
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177 1929-12-02 5 Sharing Life Sentence on Devil's Island. I'arK let 18. Mine. Charles Ifestorino, vrife <>; I condemned murderer, will keep her solemn v..w to share with her husband the terrible life he will lead on Devil's Island, the notorious French penal settlement in the177 words
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Article300 1929-12-02 5 rvnicKms i iger r rom A n.an-eatinp ti^rer which killed and ate several natives before he was captured in Sumatra w;js on view in the Lion House it the Zoo in mail week. He is the first •eal man-eater the Zoo has ever had.* He arrived300 words
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Article347 1929-12-02 5 Film Triumphs of Edmund Goulding. A life story as romantic as any told 01 the screen is revealed in the career of Edmund Gould in*, the London actor-journal ist, author and director of Gloria Swansonfirst talking film "The Trespasser," which has just concluded a long London run.347 words
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Article355 1929-12-02 5 Woman Divorced by Her "Wife." NVvs facts have just come to li ff ht in the •m«in« case of an English Woill!in who masqueraded for sixty ,e* n as man, practised as a doctor, was married and divorced by her "wife" an d died in poverty355 words
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Advertisement436 1929-12-02 5 ?> V iji T 6^l V^ o /^L. -r+nc-r*\ Mr Bl^BgjpßßS^B 1 7 v 0 49 *1 ■y^^r-ff^M^^^ .^ff'A'T^-'^gsT Sa. gj BSSK' V^Sb9 i I Portable Adding Machine 1 I Whatever the nature of \our /V i ,-< practical solution of i, in r L%'vßHOi7u< iU nd a I rsABaBHa!436 words
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Advertisement51 1929-12-02 5 f I I Freedom from j on wet smooth roads only possible when J the tyres used are designed to give ample road grip. Dunlop "Fort" covers— the deep J g buttressed triple-stud tread bites through <§> the layers of grease and holds (he road. H li /s*^V BORN (ot!!%)51 words
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Article630 1929-12-02 6 me \a missions 01 a senator. One imagines, writes The Observer cor- respondent, that it would be difficult to gather a truly anti-British audience in America to-day, even in Irish Boston or "I.iir Bill" Thompson's own ChicagoCanada herself is probably not more pleased than the United630 words
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315 1929-12-02 6 Secret of (he Man Who Had Black Bye Who is the important military officer who to this day ha- rec* [lections of a fight with Sir (in aid du Maurier, the actor-manager, \>. r 1 11 both were schoolboy The question is prompted by315 words
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Article679 1929-12-02 6 A Candid Draper. At the conference at Bournemouth oi Retell Drapew and Allied Traders, Mr. Percy A. Beat, managing director of Messrs. Shoolbred and Co., Ltd., who presided, condemned certain efforts which he said aie< being made to deprecate women's entrance into business. Explaining how he679 words
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Article318 1929-12-02 6 A younic friend of mine was \'i i tlu> other <!;i\ because when h< to rertain barrister hi* spoke ii thai hifrh potentate, xhv tMirrister' w ho dcclin d i'en t<> take a nn•master. "l lf will only ask me,* 1 th*> cU "\\!:;!t t' <l<>. IK-318 words
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Article204 1929-12-02 6 MILLION AIRE'S SHIP OF SHARKS. Floating Fact*, M Sha.k fishing in promi* n* new i n den hall irith th< liter on the Bxpre < -.veek). The rster, e, was pecentl; Work ho, tins hull in p,a« tanks insta dance orch< with motor* ii The shark ther parti of tl204 words
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Article98 1929-12-02 6 Dress** Tfcaf Hlt M 1 PI and res. died ciotH an." i g The) following h< i I x.l [u v< lo* eul d men copied. After hei d 1019, she thr eominKem er, irho was sW Mtior followed rh. oftheEpi«coP«» Chu to sanction t:, vane*.98 words
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Advertisement282 1929-12-02 6 WHITE AW AY S FANCY COSTUMES IN GREAT VARIETY i ;u-k \»]\tti'(ji iio(iirf with larjr*' I I II wniri- luitti '.;jck and wlw'v r3j lß'^^^^P^^^ I::: =s!=*_ y Price $24.75 Suit. y 4^^^^*^P^i J pierrot costume. I'lliffr^ i s (>5 \-*s Made in I print, consisting -7^ 7 JKJUT l282 words
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Article792 1929-12-02 7 RETURN OF MR. KADIR SULTAN. Anjuman Presents Address. (By Our Muslim Correspondent). Long: before the Rajula was timed to arrive on Sunday at Tanjong Pagar people ot all nationalities, principally Tamil-speak-ing Muslims, were present at the wharves to receive. Mr. Moona Kadir Sultan, J P.. Chevaher do la792 words
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157 1929-12-02 7 The Chinese Department of the Y.W.C.A. intends to present a Christmas programme, both in Mandarin and English, to the Chinese members and to the public on December 12th. at <).:>() p.m., at S, Fort Canning Road. The Cheng Kong School girls are preparing a most interesting157 words
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645 1929-12-02 7 Debate at the CCA. Hall. The debate between members of the Chinese Christian Association and those of .he Chinese Students' Literary Association, ait the question, "Should inter-marriages L,c discouraged," which was held at the CCA. Hall, Prinsep Street on Thursday < vening, proved very interesting although645 words
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Article312 1929-12-02 7 H.H. the Sultan's Birthday. A correspondent writes from Kemaman as follows: The citizens and the Government oAcera of Kemaman celebrated the ■><>th birthday of H.H. the Sultan of Trengganu on the 14th of Jemadi-al-Akhir, 1348, I corresponding to November 16th. Flag! were Mown on all Government Of Ben,312 words
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Article322 1929-12-02 7 Mr. Tan Kah Kee's Reply. In reply to a letter of the Fukien Salvation Union, I'enang, in which doubt is entertains! as to the BMfft of the $(300,000 contribution to clear bandits and undisciplined native troops in the province. Mr. Tan Kah Km, Piesident of local Hokkien322 words
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Advertisement213 1929-12-02 7 I M-^jsr nip"*"* 1 1 ■>**:. j_ x jsfr -M^3MsmnmnV-*J Chosen for HEALTH VALUE Doctors recommend "Skippers" b^usc they are so nourishing and so rich m vitamins. Children— and grown-ups— love "Stiffen" because these dainty little silver i ish are so extremely dcliciouv KStippefs" make a welcome ■hange are an213 words
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Advertisement130 1929-12-02 7 sorrow h'j/ifcr vou will wt-i^h with the comforting I -fefcifr" 1 r s^^^*™''lHPi "j// f yfl" IT I f I I j*^ L./AU L'l-' V/v/ '_<*/ v2*^«^ rFMit c trugrance ot *till tLau </r v ologne to /i;.i/oe you j JLr' F^-V^l? 2T>^[' <>- Q <A>yii** iF<” J y p^-Z^^^""130 words
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Article1228 1929-12-02 8 CLASSES b\)K FL.AJNTUKS ON LEAVE. Advisory Committee Meeting. The second quarterly meeting of tht Ross Institute Industrial Anti-Malarial Advisory Committee was held in the Council Chamber of the Rubber Growers' Association on Monday, October 14th. The following were present:— -Mr. A. W. Still, Chairman (Rubber Giowtrs' Association),1,228 words
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Advertisement331 1929-12-02 8 YAP HENG shSmakl^. I 22 23 Queen Street, Singapore. Telephone 3434. GREAT ANNUAL SALE FROM DECEMBER Ist. to DECEMBER 30th., 1929. Shoes for Ladies and Gentlemen in Full Sizes and Half Sizes. ICto^ <ou<hs where O THEY START /jfl^^^^S^^ ET VANS' PASTILLES go^^B^\ W^M L. right to the root of331 words
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Advertisement367 1929-12-02 8 y yL^^^^Er^^iTlTil ml F A i 1 k i t Hi 1 1 ii lIBSL >^ ft JMI ■llKu.'flll 911 IN rl^ J> i i i i i I^E^l^bTuiw ill 'L!«^ti}Tml I if ''WflSß'l VI 1 ELHrn7i Will i« ■Üb^bTI i Vft" ii I 111l Mill M If H^^HSv^ 111367 words
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Article400 1929-12-02 9 HAS MUKDEN OPENED. PARLEYS Moscow's Views. [Reuter's Service.] Londor.. Nov. 29. The position regarding the teported Hri t»sh, Japanese and American demarches am the suggested R«t«ian-Chine«e proposal 14 -iih referent* to the Siao-Soviet dispute If M obaeure and complicated that it is impossible to ascertain in authoritative quarter*400 words
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223 1929-12-02 9 NEW GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF NEW ZEALAND. Lord lilodisloe Appointed. R< ut« r's Service. I I onrton. \o\ lord Bledisloe succeeds Sir Charles FerK isAon a< Governor General of New Zealand. 1 <'i«l Bledisloe, who is a well-known agri* culturist, and at the present time is Chairman of the Imperial Grassland Association223 words
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Article83 1929-12-02 9 Deaths from the Cold. [Renter's Service.] New York. Nov. M. An icy gale from the weal with temperuture of l'i! degrees has given New Vorl its first taMt- of winter. The temperaturt ■a below »ero in the north-west and tht central States and freezing weather as, fai83 words
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Article59 1929-12-02 9 [Renter's Service.] Geneva, Nov. 'M\. A European conference on the transport of newspapers and periodicals', preside< over by Lord Burnham. concluded to-da.\ unanimously adopting a final act which wil be submitted to the League Council reconv mend in jr the reduction of transport am postal charges and the59 words
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Article639 1929-12-02 9 MANY-SIDED RULER OF BELGIUM. Engine Driver and Reporter. Marctll AoreHus, in his devotional memoranch-, observes that "even in palace life may he well led." Mr. Evelyn GrahanV in his look Albert, Kin K of the Belgians shows bow that in his family life the King of the Belgian*639 words
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Article159 1929-12-02 9 I'romior rroposes kcmsioii. > i British Radio Official Service. 1 Kutf by. N»\ S9. The- salaries <>i Ministers <>i State are t*> be reviewed. The Premier, in s written reply to a parliamentary question, says he proposea' to set up a committee, representing all Parties, to consider and159 words
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Article160 1929-12-02 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] stHgky, Nov. 29. Plans to erect new Government building in Whitehall arc In cotttemplation. Th« CoYemment will take deciaion on tli--propoealfl within th»- m-xt month, and the work will then be undertaken in sections, in order not to interfere with the husit <• of160 words
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Article872 1929-12-02 9 HOW THEY TREAT REFS. IN MELBOURNE. Wrestling "Thrills." There was quite a change at the West Melbourne Stadium on Saturday night, says a recent issue of the Sydney Referee, when roughness look the place of the customary clever exhibitions of wrestling. When it was announced that Jim872 words
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Article41 1929-12-02 9 [Router's Service"! Roston, Mass., Nov. 29. live excursion iteamers, pier, ami a '10-'.on building! were <U ;->-v > 'l by ftre the rammer resort >■< Nantasket Beach. The flame.i raged *lmosl unchecked t"».several hours last night driven by a g»!«.41 words
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Article44 1929-12-02 9 fKeuter's S«rvW.l Washington, Nov. 29. The death has occurred of Father Francis Tondorf, Director of the Seismolojneal Observatory at Georgetown University. His most notable achievement was locating tnc Japanese earthquake in 1923 hours btfofj the world was aware of the catastrophe.44 words
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Article160 1929-12-02 9 WATCH YOUR WEIGHT MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN CAM PUT ON HEALTHY FLESH THIS PLEASANT WAY The Medical Profe— l— km.ws th, SangM of being unduly thin, for MM* itais HMOBI that thi'iv is not taOcient resenre «.f vitality and •taraina to resini diacaac germs. Tht- nMdieal Profession luiOWl th;it the160 words
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Advertisement237 1929-12-02 9 CARPS. -Typewriting. page, double ■pieHsg. carbon copy and for daily work. rvPEWRITING BUBBAU, UfVjR rh||lia Str^t, Singapore. fg^fiV FLOWERSHOP i rh Oopoatte HoUl van Wijk. ca-r- "881^882. Su ..rv!s,on. l AV A FLOWERS. Wreaths Baskets. nK \KK BE WITHOOT META. vdill.AßS. KIELDi BBCOPBB. EZEKfEL SONS, Optic*] Specialists. Bet Place. Singapore237 words
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Advertisement453 1929-12-02 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE hrrU>> S iv.-n that i,.,i,i,. r an Ma nv,i,,i r.r th- frtfcwin, aatMi.l, )r ra* timt Puttaitan of tamtm m: K b Tender. !»„».> «r <-i 'ate of losjnjj. Supply of 4.000 >;irds K.H.I" •JL'.OOO X( ,J t Triple Lead Sheathed Arinourt'd Split I'niidiictur Cable453 words
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Advertisement652 1929-12-02 9 NOTICES. IN TUB SUPREME COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. COMPANIES WINDIXG-UP NO, 2 OF IJ»2», In the Matter of SOUTHERN HOTEL, In the Matter of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies). *< >TICE hen by thi I for the indii gap < I lie abover mt d Company B652 words
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Article28 1929-12-02 10 Maternity Hdapiui, Sfntapore, to Mr aad "ra. P. L. Barclay, a aaachter. PRESCOTT On Mo^»bet Mth, Boataempton, Hanta, to Barbara, irife of j M rescott, a daajghter.28 words
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Article69 1929-12-02 10 n.pector s. is. Franklin, Strait Settkmmti Police, desijM tn tender hi> sinc.-r,. thanki to the many fru-n.i, wh, h.lpci t brighten the wearj day, oi hi. \.if,.-, V( nt ||i neM for thoir lympathy and offtn of MsisUnMj to tho who attended tk« funeral aad aanl floral tnbutei and.69 words
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684 1929-12-02 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY. DECEMBER 2,1929. WEEK-END COMMENT. The closing of the long drawn out trial in connection with tine murder of Jeewa Singh should d i .1 great deal to stimulate public interest i.i the arguments for and against the institution of Court of Criminal Appeal— although it is684 words
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Article308 1929-12-02 10 His Hiphness the Sultan has been pleased to appoint Wan Abdullah bin Haji Hussein tt> be an Assistant Superintendent. Preventive Bnwich. Johore Customs, with effect from September Ist. 1029. Invitation! have hem issued by Messrs. P.C., P.S. Lm and Mrs. Lini (honj; Pang to dinner at Mandalay Villa, Amber Road,308 words
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Article197 1929-12-02 10 THE CLIFFORD MEMORIAL. To the Editor. Sir, Whatever may be the answer to Mr. John Laycock's enquiry, there can be no doubt that your reference has given a distinct fillip to Biblical research. Merchants were sending: out for copies of the Scriptures this morning and buying197 words
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230 1929-12-02 10 Te the Kditur. Sir.— it was with considerable firt that I read your report thii morning of the discussion by the Municipal Commissi ers en th*> application of the Ford Motoi Company of Mala;, a for lilt at Ka< to ered their Assembly plant Ravine spent230 words
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Article521 1929-12-02 10 To the Editor Sir,— Om >»ts from your issue of the 2stb instant that a "big push" u afoot to boost importation and consumption <m" American fruits from California, thereby enabling u< to enjoy quite nice fruits with ;.ur ehota, and to still further increase the stream of521 words
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Article23 1929-12-02 10 Ail-Mai! o 1 1 REE PRESS BEBVt, Throe Siam,., pl.,^**. SSf flight rro« MuanV;^*. tW poMlbilitie* DfinKS^ft tWMB Bangkok an,) lj£23 words
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Article75 1929-12-02 10 [ft-OrO i The f,rst MMtinc of Aid Society had a^ Colonel Km pret tart wmi 1261, VilvinK th **m ofslsW. All wh, app" d t but the number was quil e Pan.l with the prisonei was due to the reluct app,v tor .id *U waa itCTeUry.75 words
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Article33 1929-12-02 10 THE OPIUM COMMISSION IN BANGKOK. fFREE PR}.Buxkol To-d.v the O| Right-seeing. T official rails. Mid v.ii! vi.it f model opium facto I visit the Pifcsidenl missioi It is ai of the visiton will33 words
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Article18 1929-12-02 10 BANGKOK AND PARIS FASHIONS. [FREE PRESS Bugbh v St, Andrews bal vrai noticeal le tl .'.•r follow :r18 words
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Article86 1929-12-02 10 Consider;: hl> LfcjYCr Despatches This Year. :i red w itl Christtnai mail dealt this .war si bar 90, 1928, I ■way 12 J bam It* l'.-iu- of transit parcels. A farther supplementary mail I the Khyber at Pei r. total d Ml baca. Thi^ yea far, i November86 words
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Article194 1929-12-02 10 Injured Member <»l (..inn Die-. One of the h\ od at (Jcylaner on Thursday w\ came into conflict irith robben led by an Arab, with two detectivefl were ital robben shot down, Kaa i For the .idminisf Ross fund truM i mI. The tcrmi of iioncy194 words
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Advertisement236 1929-12-02 10 I 7/^' Wd« pr^o calls fora DJuf/K I Pm §rvu what he gets. I But the man who calls for an ALL^UI 1 VJ I Gets what he deserves. I Sole Agents I CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinance* of Hong Kong). i Incorporated in Shanghai). I236 words
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Advertisement133 1929-12-02 10 I SUNDSTRAND I ADDING MACHINES Cm* PATERSON. SIMONS CO./i I LIMITED, 4 Prince Street, Singapore I PHONE 2700. I| 634 FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS Buy T.K.K/S BALLOON TOYS. In the form of camels, elephants, boat doc*, chickens, rabbits, \n>ni-<, zebras, pea cocks, lions, horses, ostriches, etc. From 30 eta to 81133 words
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Article61 1929-12-02 11 vuHT BLOWS UP IN APIA HARBOUR LRv( Ships on Fire. Service.] |;if'ii!a. Samoa. \ov. 30. sent, Carnegie, which on "i steel to investii tism by the Carnegie BTton, and which hanavigated the globe, in explosion in Apia hurled the ocvu--1 iptain was fatally the crew hurt. They tal61 words
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Article61 1929-12-02 11 onftrence Delegation's Send-off. [Keuu-:'> har h astern Service.] Tokio. Dec. 1. many thouTokio station was ;u--ition to the ion is sail Yokohama t<> marine* ami I in the farewell, ing a salute. ip< p» take the itorial columns to (tress oming conference. ssitj or .Japan of a61 words
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Article42 1929-12-02 11 loin. (Olonial Office. Service.] I .ondun. No\. :\O. v tinted that Karl ted Parliamentary for the India Dr. Drummond Shiela ointed Parliamentary OAcc in W*. unn, who become* retary to the Mi. A. imed takea Karl Parliamentary Secretary ns| >rt.42 words
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Article35 1929-12-02 11 IBW Returns to Hangar. LK< Service.] I »mdon. Dec. 1. at Cardinffton hanp-ai-. The re- without incident the airship will he I and the faSDAfI I With a view to increase the lifting35 words
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Article26 1929-12-02 11 ILinds in a Fog. [K- Service.] '•Vrlin. O f«>m Croydon made Frankfort-on-tUma«ed hut nobody no peMengeri ■<inpr conveyed by where relief plane li26 words
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Article39 1929-12-02 11 Irvice.] X <" Nov. rtly relieved at -turn from been inunMr er expresses the American >fyou, coarapand the .pint of great XIA Nov. :io. reports from ho has saMv re- Little America with- fli^t ucrom surveyed much39 words
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Article31 1929-12-02 11 GERMAN COLONISTS LEAVE RUSSIA. rt Service.] German colonists -a to arrive at '-.I Of 401 peo pl e Ihe refuwei state "^atMnMowte bu< only 4,000 suiting in heart- f«miliei are thus31 words
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Article28 1929-12-02 11 l -rvi<,,l Wi a N ov 30. '•'■'■tham is willJ a "*hfi Council's invit- '-n Government ta understood the r PH.j«red to recom- Page 9.]28 words
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Article24 1929-12-02 11 ENSLAVEMENT BILI REJECTED. A Happy Coincidence. [Reutcr's Service i^JS-trsis Th. n.H., t ,,,n Bi ,l „p d mm* !in(i th yj»s;24 words
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Article75 1929-12-02 11 EVACUATION OF THE SCECOND ZONE. Usl AHM Troops Leave. [Heater*! Service.] Cologne, l\ev. 1 Aeroplanes droning above Ai\-i a -Ch-m..ii Pain,,,! ,i th h in.,,pti,,J a^;X Aix-la I hapelle, (is free) narked the eva Z,'2 t! mtho S( l n<l Occupy RhineSnd V u u P«t»on officially ended at mid-75 words
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Article129 1929-12-02 11 House Collapse Buries Many. t FR^uter's Snrvice.l Marseilles, \o\ :u\ Hithctu it is known two persons aiv dead, nine have been injured and eight are missing owing to the collapse of two tenement h.,us t The victims are mostly women and children. Th- houses had been condemned and129 words
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Article87 1929-12-02 11 REVISING HOME TRAFFIC LAWS. Provisions of the New Hill. [FREE PUKSS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT). London. Nov. 'M). Tin Government Bill revising the existing traffic- regulations removes the >pec<! limit for motor-cars but provides a maximum of 30 miles an hour for motor coaches. Very heavy penalities art to be imposed for87 words
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Article98 1929-12-02 11 Larffe Increases for Railway Development. Moscow, Dae. Under U per cent, of the total is allotted to the army and navy "compared with 40 per cent, expended by tome other I'owers" was a point emphasised by If. Briukhanov. Commissar of Finance, when presenting the budget The estimates98 words
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Article71 1929-12-02 11 [By arrangement with Nanyang Sianu" Pau Press.] Nov. .'JO. The United States formally approached the five other Powers in order to discuss concerted action concerning the Manchuria situation. The six Powers have addressed note r to Nanking sympathising with China. Mr. Wang Seng ting denied that71 words
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Article60 1929-12-02 11 Reuter's Service.] Atlantic City, Dec. 1. It is announced that immediately he returns from the I»ndon Naval Conference Mr. Dwight Morrow. Ambassador to Mexico, will be nominated as Senator for New Jersey in succession to Mr. Walter Edge. [Saturday's cables on page 9.] Mr. R. G. Manners,60 words
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Article888 1929-12-02 11 FIVE MINUTES THOUGH! ON CINEMAS. Sound, Colour and Width. (By Our Film Correspondent.) JIM all over in five minutes. Dougla^ who with his wife Tar, Pukford, world famous film stars and pro oTtT' ha l/T" making hi h toot th,. world, had no time to waste. In fact888 words
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Article459 1929-12-02 11 JThe visit of Douglas Fairbanks and Mary 1 Pickford to Singapore on their high speed 2 tour of the world, certainly fired the imagi- n nation of thousands of film fans in the city a and it was with keen disappointment there- c fore, that they459 words
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Article607 1929-12-02 11 10 VICTIMS IN BAFFLING CRIME. Suspect Arrested. r» I, London, Nov. 2.3, Dusseldorf.-The city, since February, has been terror-stricken by the crimes of. fiendish murderer, the list cf whoM vic" tims numbers one man and nine (iris, who were killed in similar c ircums;ances on the lonely outskirts607 words
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Advertisement100 1929-12-02 11 JOYLAND AgA^^ -n^ FOR THE i KIDDIES l{i ROBINSON'S j-^^TOY BAZAAR I CHOCOLATES AND SWEETS. GO WITH A BANG I XMAS NOVELTIES OF I I EVERY DESCRIPTION I I ARE STOCKED AT ROBINSON CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in S.S.) 1 I Raffles Place Singapore. I iPOTTERAX) I GATES l\ ecu100 words
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Article877 1929-12-02 12 (t.B.S.s ADVICE TO MK SHERRIFF. A Luncheon Revelation. A characteristically nank and una^-uin-n^- revelation wmi mack* l>y Mr. R. C. yheritl". tho authoi- of -Journey's Knd." al a i uncheon pivon on (kt. 13, says the Morning l*t»st. by the Critics' Circle al the Cafe, Royal, with Mr.877 words
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Article46 1929-12-02 12 Australians Heat Yorkshire: Lancashire (up KcpJay. London. \i:v. ?0. In :i Northern Union match Yorkshire Count] were beaten by tlu- Australians bj ■jr> points to 12. In the replayed Semi-final of the -Lanashire Cup f Northern Union) Salford beat Swinton B—o8 0 at Brouchton.46 words
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20 1929-12-02 12 RANJIT SINHJI PRESIDENT OF SUSSEX CLUB London. Nov. 21. The Sussex County Club have invited Ranjit Sirh.'i to become president.20 words
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Article671 1929-12-02 12 REMARKABLE PLAY AT HOME. Visitors' "Supremacy." London. Oct. ,i ft In an article headed Billiards Debaol The Daily News says, "Never previously in hi? tirst-class career has Joe Davis, the B-1-tish professional champion, been so pat in the shade as he has been hy Clarke McCoMchy (N.Z. who, in671 words
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Article135 1929-12-02 12 Alarm Among Passengers. I .< mil ii n. Nov. 21. Xew York. The Olympic on arrival re ported an Manning, but puzzling, experience. When she was <I4C miles out. the shii started to tremble. Thi> captain, who was then in the chart room, immediately ascended to135 words
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Article172 1929-12-02 12 can imve Typewriter with Good Noise/' The Faraday House Training ami Totng Institution (Southampton Row) .Journal ontains the following quaint letter writen to Mr. L). W, Munton, A.M.1.E.E., oi he China Light and Power Company, Hok Jn, Kowloon, by a Chinese applicant Tor a job: '1172 words
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Advertisement569 1929-12-02 12 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE UNREDEEMED PLEDGES OF JEWELLEKT OF BVXBT DESCBIPTION. I<> be heM .it Messrs. Chvong Keea Btig Co's s;il»T<)c»in, N'e. ;'u Chttlia Stret't. Singapore. On Monday, Dec. 2, at 10 a.m. On Ti esday, Dec. .3, at 10 a.m. On Wednesday, Dec. 4, at 10 a.m. On Thursday,569 words
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Advertisement292 1929-12-02 12 Flies Bring Disease into Your Home Whemi vee a fly enters youi home, Disease rides in on its Kick. Your own health a:u' tic health of VOlir community demand that ><>a kill these arch enemies of Man. Destroy them the eassesCf quickest, surest waj \pray Flit. Flit clears the house292 words
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Article110 1929-12-02 13 Iflack hin^ Kai Shek ent with Nanyanp P v g Pan PNM.] HflMg K«»nR. Nov. 2<>. ired to the etntni 11. .m Hoag Kon^ .a somebody pro strife and |»n ssion. Though in motion he wished Jieng Kai-shek onl> o\ iii it rife lor iiina i supiwaaey.110 words
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Article84 1929-12-02 13 \iik\ \\]>\i. ENQt/nn !»F\ K! n|'MK\ I < Service Pokioe Nov. 2H. :ma in Naffoya j th< Public Pro- (if the alleged i i tioa with forests in i \M)\I. CASES. Mir).-' x i in a few Under- and an ishi, has Keen the j pared for84 words
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Article67 1929-12-02 13 ntente. Service.] R«ffbv, Nov. If. i -1- with the ar- a the five Power in January. -..-..f St. James meeting ..f the littinw will I however that the K not be en- "ttingt of the »rt now he- o in the Roval Lord*. v :h *™**T that67 words
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Article139 1929-12-02 13 W Service.! Raffby, Nov. 29. i [»thd»w«] of Bri- S land l.^ins to- C J Engineers. '-.val Army Service I 1 r, iwh their a]Jotted Md to-morrow. The i complect early in < The mortality rate for Singapore for the ,vcek ending November 23rd was 28. H1 compared139 words
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Article790 1929-12-02 13 The Work ofj^is ure d Ladies. I tion can be relied mm. uttola- iullv th.. r Pon to enhance moiv ;H> the effect or period furnishing than the pictorial embroidery l>elon u i n <r to at\ n.i.a» ,uru,d. Quite apart from nteret J the technique. U ch790 words
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Article356 1929-12-02 13 Ladj Tillej left Government House. TT Wednesday Nov. 20. His hxocllnnr.v dim.! with Lieut.-Coloml vv. M. Hore and Oilcan 2nd. Bn. The Welch Raiment at the Officcn Ifess, Tanflln. Friday. ov 22. His Exeellencj was present ai the Police Parade at the Thomson Road Depot and afterwards presented356 words
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Article494 1929-12-02 13 ...,,Mv m^ puoiications have la-i-n re™ved duri"! the week ending November -•.rd. and are available for public use in the K.-i.nrr,. Library of the Department of Statistics, s.s. and V.M.*., Fullerton Building: Hra/il: Cono(mercio Exterior do Brazil (Foreirn Trade of Brazil from January to July. 1929). Bvma:— Report494 words
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Advertisement193 1929-12-02 13 The New Buick Leads the Field In Every Element of Motor Car Value. SBB» #88m» speed, getaway and power in y#%?f^M^M^^»% every phase of motor car appearance jl» »W^ an<^ per f° rmance > the 1929 Buick is far W%f I,P W f a^^^d of all competitors. No other autojg193 words
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Advertisement818 1929-12-02 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). L Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due S'pore. f SARPEDON For Marseilles, London,818 words
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Advertisement524 1929-12-02 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" URL PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe S'pore. s.s. CITY OF DURHAM Dec. 14 s.s. CITY OF HEREFORD Jan. 9 8.8. CITY OF524 words
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Advertisement425 1929-12-02 14 p&'o; British India and Apcar Lit*. (Incorporated in England MABU PASSENGER AND CARm SERVICES. G0 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S f nvl t>x LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND Tonnage. Singapore. Tnnn D* •JEYPORE 5,300 Dec. 4. MALWA nl425 words
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Advertisement563 1929-12-02 15 0. S. K. Line. Destinations. Vessel. Arrive. Leave. n Rotterdam, Hamburg. Bremen l<: d via Colombo, Aden. snd Port Said. Andes Mam Dec. it Dec 18 Port Elizabeth, Cape Town. Santos, Montevideo Vires. iKound-the- V-iim' il»0.l t Manila Maru Dec. 30 Jan. 1 iS^^ue D SSoafa3T Sumatra Maiu Dec' 25563 words
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Advertisement482 1929-12-02 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. PRES. WILSON Dec. 9 Dec. 12 Dec 14 Jan 21 PRES. VAN BUREN Dec. 23 Dec. 26 Dec. 28482 words
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Advertisement585 1929-12-02 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVMRT MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated in Holland.) <0\ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Repretentativei in the Straita Settlements (Singapore and Praams) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU585 words
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Article63 1929-12-02 16 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 30. The Mauritania scraped a number of submerged obstacles when passing the scene of Thursday's collision, but the captain wirelessed that the liner was not damaged. Cunard officials think the obstacles consisted of the wreckage of the goods trucks, flung overboard63 words
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Article70 1929-12-02 16 [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 29.. Three workmen were killed and 16 seriously hurt in a compressed air accident during the operations of the breaking up of the White Star liner, Celtic, which stranded at the entrance x>f Queenstown Harbour last December and was not able70 words
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Article, Illustration69 1929-12-02 16 The P. and O. mail steamer Cathay, on jvhich Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks ravelled from Marseilles to Colombo, vas three hours behind scheduled ;ime. The delay is attributed to the fact that the Cathay lost one of her propeller ulades soon after she left Aden. On her69 words
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214 1929-12-02 16 The Liverpool Trade Review, the monthly organ of tht Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, comments on the steady increase which is taking place in the imports of raw rubber into Liverpool. The increase is not merely temporary, but is a gradual move in favour of214 words
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98 1929-12-02 16 In October contracts were made for the construction of 40 motor tankers totalling 4 40,000 tons deadweight. According to The Motor Ship 22 are for Norwegian owners, and 19 will be built in England. There* rre now 43 motor tankers with a total ueadweight capacity of nearly98 words
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Advertisement858 1929-12-02 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia). (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, g DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. 1 (0) l K Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). K The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and858 words
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Advertisement440 1929-12-02 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Wl 44. BKAVER STREET. NEW YORK. U kK (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL 0 A G^rs. m REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE Tft BOSTON. NEW YORK PHILADELPBn BALTIMORE. (via Suez). M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Dec. 14 M.S. SILVERBEECH due Jan. 10 Hj PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA MxZM SINGAPORE TO SAN s( °^Vl«440 words
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Advertisement148 1929-12-02 16 CHAKGEURS REP (Incorporated in Franeu REGULAR MONTHLY rtBGW* PASSENGER SKRVI OUTWARDS. SAIGON, TOl KANE AM> HAIFJJ Hue SinMf CAP TOIRANK DKSIRADK o HOMEWARDS MAHSEII.IKS. NANTKS BORDEAUI CAP VARELLA CAP TOIRANK HAVRK. DINKIHK U« riNOis IHTLKIX -Cap" IJHWin sin(rlt> fU I have wdM pa^enper «fj" miHlation with -ingle double b<>rth cabins148 words
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Miscellaneous488 1929-12-02 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. uala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday J m angkok every Thursday m ota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. elantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday P m488 words
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Miscellaneous476 1929-12-02 16 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Kinta, November 30th.— Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Robert, Miss Oakes, Mr. W. D. Peterkin, Mr. S. S. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. Moffitt, Mr. J. Teiford, Mr. McCurly, Miss Owen, Mr. T. G. Henne, Mr. and Mrs. Lim Yew Tay, Mr, R. C. Giggins, Mr. Robertson,476 words
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Article410 1929-12-02 17 v~SNAITY NEW Dance: i'ainful Lesson. ison to day in the lixjOSt adopted by the i dance-ball proprietor season— and you wiil ...i thai although in. the) we not likely to I -h, j!« be able to limp .in in i fe« utreeks writes a nun- ing NVws. all flowers,410 words
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88 1929-12-02 17 SOVIET AMBASSADOR TO GREAT BRITAIN. "Wy Sok.^lnikov Appointed. -ondon. Nov. 17. Gregory Sokolnikov, ex- ol Finance, has been ap•dor to Great Bri- head of a S.,viet army f<"-taUlu lnt r th, Kusopposing the ruling ontha ago he was jriven ent Committee of name*--1.., „„>,,,,„„. consists of the resident: Mr. Kwek88 words
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Article732 1929-12-02 17 PICTURE BY JUNKER NOVELIST. Attack on Poles and Czechs. Krankfurt-on-the-Main. If evidence were wanted of the pacifist spirit of post-war Germany the sale of ReI marque's -All Quiet on the Western Front,' I which has reached three-quarters of a million, would suffice. What is often not realised,732 words
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Article213 1929-12-02 17 When a Young: Man's Fancy Turns to a Beaver. Sad news to-day awaits the girla of Knpland Male whiskers are coming hack into fashions. Not those attenuated sidepieces 'Ahich have lately been undergoing an eclipse but full, vigorous, unashamed beards. Young women who have recently noticed an213 words
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Article332 1929-12-02 17 Woman Writes to Kintf and Prince of Sydney, Oct. 29. That in her endeavour to get justice she had communicated with King George, the Prince of Wales, and the King of Spain was the statement of Henrietta Winsome Yelta Victoria RoMaMoom, journalist, to the I'rothonotary to-day. She332 words
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Article134 1929-12-02 17 Her First Talkie a Failure. Talking: films have had the most unexpected of all possible results. They have made the silent public vocal, even to the extent of booing 1 their old favourite, Mary Pickford, whose first talking film, "Co- quette," is now on general exhibition, with134 words
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Advertisement217 1929-12-02 17 Beautiful Lines v Roomier Bodies Never before hus an inexpensive car been dis- \lj y tinguished by such stylish lines, rich colours and r artistic finish as are now winning sweeping success for the new Superior Whippet. t£~^-<£l2£E A I r^« centre ot steering wheel, starts And W hippct is217 words
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Article1145 1929-12-02 18 HONG KONG OFFICERS' PLANS. An Adventurous Voyage. After two years of preparation, during which time scores of handbooks have been consulted, and piles of aged charts pored over, two young master mariners, at present in Hong Kong, will set out on a cruise of the world1,145 words
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Article509 1929-12-02 18 MR. SWAFFER REVIEWS MR ERVINE. And Vice Versa. Mail week papers contain an amusing account of how Mr. St. John Ervine turned the tables on Mr. Hannen Swaffer, for the way in which he reviewed Mr. Ervine's play. Some we'*ks ago Mr. St. John Ervine, the Daily509 words
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Article97 1929-12-02 18 "100 P«f Cent. I .oval. Rude. Insolent andJEfficient." London, 'M. 15th. Mr. Hugh !> M Intosh. who Hrave a luncheon yest the sve of his departure to explain many yean c,ti:x —the warlike qualities «i the Australians d g the Great War. 1 -vn i.hat 1 e 1911 only97 words
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Article132 1929-12-02 18 Matlsck, Oct. 2i>. The century old !<:'<) mining Barmote, the court which decides lead mining disputes, [was held at tVinksworth to-day. The grand jury, drawn from lead nuneowners and workers, after, according t>> custom, eating I read snd cheese and smoking clay pipes, informally discussed the invention132 words
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Advertisement328 1929-12-02 18 mm JHSSsffßa^?^^^ oi^wii^^ y^ri»^y t (3^^, 3 years f or t^ c fi ne j v selected spices and /j&MjMff savoury ingredients that are blended into orkshire fW^mM/f Relish to become refined and matured. And the Im lMwff result is a p rfect condiment a thin but rich sauce /fLM^MfiT328 words
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Advertisement156 1929-12-02 18 Q i■ i FIRST AND AST I FIRST BECAUSE IT IS THi; im sr I I AND FINEST THAT ANYBODY I COULD CHOOSE 1 I DELCO REMY I AND LAST BBCAUBI IT I I IS STILL THERE WHEN EVERY OTHER I ELECTRICAL EOl IPMENT IS WORN 01 T I AND156 words
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Article160 1929-12-02 19 Singapore. >o\. 2s. The local market has been quiet to dull throughout the week, but prices have been fairly well maintained. The latest cables to hand quote London down 1 l< d at B 1 I6d and New York unchanged on yesterday at 16 cents gold. The decline160 words
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Article105 1929-12-02 19 This Company's No. 1 Dredge started to win tin ore aboul the beginning of Novembei and up to the i ith instant ran 277 hours and won approximately 12 tons. The Dredge is repotted to I.e running well hut Will require small additional equipment to complete it.105 words
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Article71 1929-12-02 19 the annual return ol the trade 01 nnura Malaya for 1928 is now available, showing inder each article as classified, the quantity and value imported from, or exported toall countries outside British Malaya during 1928 with the comparative figures for 1921 and 1926, The price is71 words
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Article75 1929-12-02 19 MACPH AIL'S SHAKE LIST. Saturday's Alterations. Nov. 30th.. (losing Prices. Buyer« Sellers. Malayan Con. 3G F'cnawats Ratruts l'-s l'^ s Rawanjr CoPCMMJMI 29s U 30s Fd Southern Malayan 14s Od 15s Basset t 77% Bal^ownie 2.70 2.8;> Bukit Jelotont? $0 (ft Colinsbureh 8.15 3.4 r > Kuala Sidim 2.85 3.2:»75 words
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Article211 1929-12-02 19 K^K MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD S REPORT. Htagapsrs, Nov. ::o. Rubber.— London 7 1 Kid. Unchanged Noon Price (L'doa Std). Spot 26^; S S K S S. on Tender Doc. 27' t Jany. 2s, Jan.-Mar ZB%, Apr.-Jun. 2<J%. Dull-steady. Tin. London £IH2 16s. ss. Up. Mining.- Sttadier.211 words
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Article391 1929-12-02 19 London, No\. .i. There arc -till n<> si^r.^ of recovery <>n Wall strrri, and pessimism is now as ram riant as optimism irat early in the year. The Ball crowd were then too numerous for .\(«-ifthy trade, and it is possible that the '.tats art- in that position391 words
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Article213 1929-12-02 19 Singapore. No\. 29. Business during: the past week has been featureless with prices gradually sagging n response to the lack of interest that lia.;een shown by London and New York. On Wednesday, the Auction day, baying be■ame a little more general, and most lots Aere213 words
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Article226 1929-12-02 19 November SELLING. London 4 monies* si^ht til 15 18 London months' sijrht 2 3 7 8 London 60 days' sight 2'3 13 16 London 30 Jays' si«ht 2 3 25 32 London demand 2j3 3 4 London T. T. 2 3 11! 16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1429226 words
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Article196 1929-12-02 19 Pearl Sago Sma'l 8.06 Copra Sundriei 9JSQ Rice, Anam No. I 26«» Rice Liang Hin Ch&n Mark R«>d Eagle (New) 8.30 U*C«, Siam old No. 1. 880 Kiee, Rangoon Pintan 260 Hie.-, Rangoon Sioka 266 Rice, Siam Broken Nc. 1. 220 Fire. Siam Broken No. 2 200 Rice. Siam196 words
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Article59 1929-12-02 19 November :ioth.. 12 o'clock noun. Buyers Sellers R.S.S >'<;u.i t<> London Standard Fpo; < 'i St: n R.S.S. on Tender Dec. 27^ i" 27 i J Jati.-Marvh 284 28^ A]»i 'l-.l tine 30 Tone of Market: l>ull Sellen Reserved. l.;ito>t Cable: London Spol -hoot 759 words
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Article260 1929-12-02 19 Rubber in the form of liquid latex is expi rted principally from Maiaya and Sumatra East Coast. Small quantitiefl haw been exported from Ceylon from time to time,' hut the amount in the past two years has j been negligible. According to recent report on the260 words
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Article188 1929-12-02 19 EXPERTS' STARTLING REPORT. Million Acres Native Planted. [Router's Service.] London, Not. 30. The report of Mr. V. A. Tayler and Mr. John Stephens, who investigated the production of rubber from native holding! in the Dutch East Indies, has been published. It calculates that potential Mltpoti n.iy rise from188 words
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Article482 1929-12-02 19 The following is the directors' report to the shareholders <.t' Kinta Tin Dredging Company to be presented at the annual meeting on Dec. 11th at ILM a.m. at Derrick and Company's. After providing for Depreciation there Srai a loss of $1.."»;2.78. This amount ha<= 4 been482 words
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Article87 1929-12-02 19 Saturday's Alterations. Asam Kunibanp (I) Mt 6d Ms Gd Kinta Dredges i%\) 1.87% 1.42% Klanw Rivers ($1) 2.30 2.40 Kuchai Tin Dredge ($1) 1.25 1.30 v.rt. Linpui Tin ($1) 1.45 1.50 \.d. Malayan Collieries (l(l> 4«.OO WJW Malayan T. F. (10s) Nom. Penawat 77% 82% Puchonß 21s87 words
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Advertisement743 1929-12-02 19 ASSETS EXCEED $10,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HKA D OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE- 27 Old Jewry EC T1) CompMV has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life' Assurance Companies743 words
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Advertisement187 1929-12-02 19 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England). Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 paif *-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. < P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq. J J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto,187 words
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Advertisement40 1929-12-02 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE, Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., 1 Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article536 1929-12-02 20 SCOTLAND DEFEATED BY THE REST. A Close Game. The Rest 14 pts.; Scotland 8 pts. It was unfortunate that the rain that had threatened all the afternoon should have fallen throughout the game between Scotland and The Rest on the Padang on Saturday. On paper The Rest side appeared536 words
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Article399 1929-12-02 20 Drawn Game With Perak. Pfcruk 3 pts: Welch Regt. 3 pts. The result of the match between Perak and the Welch Regiment XV, who left Singapore on Thursday night for an up country tour, during which they will als play Penang to-day, has been awaited with399 words
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Article253 1929-12-02 20 Depleted Fifteens. S. Johore 6 pts: H. Q. Wing 3 pts, Jn both eMM the teams which South Johort and Headquarters Wing, Welch Regiment fielded to take part in a friendly fixture at Tanglin on Saturday were sadly depleted owing to the fact that a253 words
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Article557 1929-12-02 20 TAIPING AMATEUR RACE MEETING. Mr. Whitaker's Success. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Nov. 30. The amateur races here to-day were again run in bad weather and the going was heavy. There was a large crowd and the cash sweeps were well patronised. Fair dividends were paid. The Sultan557 words
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Article356 1929-12-02 20 FIRST ROUND OF CUP COMPETITION. Conditions Help League Clubs. FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.j London, Nov. 30. Most of the matches in- the first round of [the English Cup competition to-day were played on heavy grounds, the conditional favouring the professional terms, few of whom failed to withstand the356 words
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Article202 1929-12-02 20 Arsenal's Second Successive Home Defeat. The League matches resulted ai follow DIVISION I. Well F)one Grimsby Arsenal 0. Newcastle U. 1 Aston Villa 3, Blackburn R C B«»Jton. \V. o. Grimsby T. I Burnley I, West Ham U 1 r>erh y C. :<, Birmingham 1 Fverton 4,202 words
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Article145 1929-12-02 20 A general meeting of the Kennel Clul will be held at the Adelphi Hotel on Tues day Dec. 10th at Mi p.m. The businesi h as follows: To elect a Chairman am Vice-Chairman for the ensuing year- T< elect new Members of the Committee foi the ensmng year;145 words
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Article25 1929-12-02 20 Subject to amendments meantime, a new tssification list of horses and ponies under e jurisdiction of the Straits Racing Aseiation, has been issued.25 words
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Article93 1929-12-02 20 THE 8.8.8.C. CHANGES ITS MIND. Triple Suspensions Rescinded. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.^ COPYRIGHT]. London, Nov. 30 The British Boxing Board of Control has rescinded its decision suspending Ernie Jarvis, his manager, Mr. Levene, and tht referee, Mr. Matt Wells, for their connection with the Jarvis-Genaro fight promoted by Mr. Jeff93 words
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Article82 1929-12-02 20 Cambridge Win, Oxford Lose. [PBBI PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT J. London, Nov. 30. Both the University sides were engaged this afternoon. Cambridge were at home to O.M.T.s and won by 9 points to 3, but Oxford, playing at Leicester, lost a Jow'scoring game by^ 6 points to 3. Other82 words
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Article449 1929-12-02 20 Scotland Lose to the Rest. The Scotland vs. the Rest foursome mntch at Bukit Timah yesterday morning resulted in a win for the Rest. Scotland players mentioned first: F. 8. Gibson and R. Craik 0, L. D. Hardie and L. P. Hickey 1. C E. Winter and M. M.449 words
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Article126 1929-12-02 20 Scotland Pull the Rest's Leg. wYIT/"^* th Rest to establish a 'id J 7 n0 PeHod Gotland achiev'l? S™'.™*?^ the water polo match at he Swimmm* dub yesterday, making L th r^ < VOr > r whuh cabled them to win |>y the odd ml m nine. The126 words
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Article42 1929-12-02 20 Swinton Win by Narrow Margin. I FREE PRESS BBKVICBw-OOPTBIGST). rru A London, Nov. 30. The Australian Ru*by I*amie tourists encountered another defeat this afternoon at Swinton, when the Uincashire League champions beat them by 9 points to 542 words
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Article38 1929-12-02 20 Easy Win for Cambridge. [FREE PRESS FE"RVICE.-COryR r cnT]. Tn f London, Nov. 30. todJc T"? ln u ter Varsi ty relay races to"l TiSlSl dge Xford hy 6 event 10 i. Tisdall was superb.38 words
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