The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 December 1929
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section21 1929-12-30 1 The Singapore Free Press ID CENTS. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MON D A Y, 30, 1929. 20 PAGES DAILY. NO. 12,911.21 words
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Article306 1929-12-30 1 There were sensational scenes at the opening of the Lahore National Congress yesterday. The National flag was hauled up to cries of "long live the revolution" and the President made a revolutionary speech Page 11. The London papers have taken a very gloomy view over the passing306 words
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Article1093 1929-12-30 1 When reading a book written by Mary Webb. 1 came across these few words which gave to me that thrill of deep pleasure which comes to us all at times when we light upon a phrase or deftly turned sentence that seems to have for us some especial1,093 words
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Advertisement198 1929-12-30 1 V()l CAN PURCHASE ANYWHERE SWALLOW ARIELL'S WORLD RKNOWNED CAKES. I Raffles Hotel! New Year Festivities. j Ne w Year's Eve, f fTuesday, December 31st. I I BOOKING CLOSED. t Investigate I the 1 NEW REMINGTON f PORTABLE AGBNTS: *f I FRASER NEAVE, LTD. I 10 Collyer Quay Singapore. V X198 words
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Advertisement171 1929-12-30 1 [Th^oliniME^^ 1 S NEW FRIENDS j Cd'iqoi, Lo^do" 1 J IjK BULLOCH LADE I Pedidree Scotch Whisky 1 I Sole Agents: McAUSTER Co., Ltd. 1 I "Renowned by Recommendation" I DANCING.— After Dinner every Monday, Wednesday and I Saturday. MUSIC. On the Verandah every Saturday from 12 noon to §>171 words
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Advertisement130 1929-12-30 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Auction sale of bank shares Page 2. The week's cinema attractions Page 2. Eat mare fruit with Nestles Cream— Page 5. Public notices, tenders, auctions etc. Page 9. New designs m furniture at Little's Page 10. Moutrie for "pay as you play" terms Page 20. Bulloch Lade the130 words
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Advertisement11 1929-12-30 1 FOR DAINTY PASTRY SWALLOW AREELL'S PATENT ROLLER FLOUR IN 51b BAGS.11 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous98 1929-12-30 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 30th. High Water. 9.33 a.m., 9.4. 11.27 p.m., 8.6. f Pulau Bulang meeting, Harrison's Barker 12. Tuesday, 31st. High Water. 10.10 a.m.. 9.5. Rugby: Services vs. S. Johore, Stadium. (Malaya Cup). S.C.C. trial. Wednesday, January Ist, 1930. High Water, 0.2 a.m., 8.5, 10.46 a.m., 9.6. Malacca: H.98 words
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Article279 1929-12-30 2 Pussian Boasts of Success. RiT.i. Nov. 26. cia deYOtel a greut deal ol attention to thf m.< mol Communist propaganda m South Ai:i.-. Ml article beaiiny the heaauncs "The fight slave holders m Svalh Africa" and -While i jtiaven apply reftaad methods m robbnv (fan I279 words
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Article221 1929-12-30 2 Foreigner Arrested and Fined. Foreign youth; ud c:ib irt r].> ifklm the delusions of an opi.im-dcn. ni.my of wi.om ha\e become dVUf addict > and who frequent opium dens m tne Hunkgw district of KMUBghai. is the latest problem Vniv'n is oooironting the police m their221 words
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143 1929-12-30 2 London. Nov. 24vli. The building materials for the U&Hlcfl Cornty Council's housing schemes :n future will be largely drawn from British ant! I 1 tpsrtol sourc* as i rmilt of recent mrpnimfnil In which tendeiers )mve been asked to QUOta ;tl-terni-ihe prices lor certain143 words
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Article111 1929-12-30 2 A Novel Sartorial Suggestion. London, Nov. 25. m a node wrtom vein the Journal Pallor and Cutttr. m an editorial, discusses the need for a Ministry of Fashions to wage war on creaseless trousers, ill-fiiting coats, and discordant tico. but above? to introduce sane noveltK:; instead111 words
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Article160 1929-12-30 2 Prisoner m an Ambulance. A police court was held round an ambulance tn the street outside Gloucester Police Station. Alec Dennis Sysum, of Pool Hill, Pauntley, near Newent. who was brought from prison m the ambulance and remained m it during the proceedings, was charged160 words
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Advertisement262 1929-12-30 2 LEICHNER'S GREASE PAINTS ETC. FRESH STOCKS JUST j RECEIVED MEDICAL HALL, LTD., SINGAPORE. «°M KELVEY'S I School of DANCING ft? CHARACTER, CLASSICAL, CLOG, EXHIBITION, BALLET, TOE and latest BALL ROOM DANCING. Madame KELVEY 8 Meyer Mansions. lalhambral Commencing 1 JANUARY 6. I j DON JUAN WHAT IS DON JUAN The262 words
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Advertisement301 1929-12-30 2 yiCTORIA THEATRE COMING COMING ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8th M SATURDAY, JANUARY 11th. A. STROK Presents MIGUEL FLETA Phenomenal Spanish Tenor. SENSATION OF ALL CAPITALS. BOOKING OPENS AT LITTLE'S ON JANUARY Ist. COMING R. B. SALISBURY'S COMPANY THE QUAINTS %s PAVILION %r From Thursday, 26th., to Tuesday, 31st. December, at301 words
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Advertisement437 1929-12-30 2 I ALHAM BRA 3 A Tan Cheng Kee, Sole Proprietor. I New Programme I for the holidays, commencing Wednesday, Decemfei I ending Monday, December 30(li. I *f In the Second Show at J) p m jf THE LATEST EMPIRE: mUs f POLA NEGRI V m her lates t picture I437 words
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Article476 1929-12-30 3 AIRMEN IN SENSATIONAL ESCAPE. Found by Accident. A more complete story of the almost fatal ending of the Spain-South America flight by IC Leon Challe. the French airman, and Colonel Larre Borges. of the Uruguayan Air Service, is told m the following Rio de Janeiro message of476 words
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Article228 1929-12-30 3 A Profitable Scheme. London, Dec. ti. The existence of a regular system of smuggling dresses from Paris into London by certain Society women is alleged by Mr. Edward Symonds. managing director of a wellknown Earl's Court dressmaker's and Vice President of the London Employers' Association, who228 words
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Article85 1929-12-30 3 A grand Christmas dance was held at the Garden Club. Raffles Place, on Wednesday. About 150 Chinese ladies and gentlemen were present, and dancing was indulged m until the early hours of the morning. Prizes were given to the winners of the spot dances, and souvenirs were distributed among those85 words
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Article171 1929-12-30 3 Adoption of Navy Method Advocated. The Daily Telegraphs military correspondent understands that Lieut-Gen. Sir Robert Cassels will succeed Gen. Sir Alexander Cobbe as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, while the choice of General Sir Andrew Skeen's successor lies between Maj.-Gen. Kenneth Wigram and Lieut.Gen. C.171 words
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Advertisement398 1929-12-30 3 4 Cinema m your own home You can make your own movies with Cine-Kodak For K rown-up people or for children the appeal of tl>,« Home Cinema is irresistible. >„ add-on to showmg pictures of your own taking, you can hire, from rhe "KocWope" Library, films showing all the favourites398 words
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Advertisement279 1929-12-30 3 Clerk at Willesden: Do you plead guilty? Prisoner: No, I plead leniency. I Insects Quickly Die 2 Turn back the honied of tormenting flies, mosquitoes, bea I bugs, cockroaches, ants, and fleas! They ruin your comfort, j spread filthy disease-germs, endanger your loved ones. Fight them! Wipe them out completely!279 words
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Advertisement79 1929-12-30 3 i Estate Trust Agencies I (1927) Limited. BRANCHES m JI 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. 2; Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guar- l'» dians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administra-79 words
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Article2195 1929-12-30 4 THE BIRTH OF THE GOLF BALL. How Footballs are Made. There are few, if any, branches of sport m which rubber m some form or other does not figure. It is as übiquitous among the bewildering array of materials m the factory of the sporting goods manufacturer2,195 words
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Article94 1929-12-30 4 Ship's Officer sent to Gaol. Rangoon, Dec. 16. Mr. S. H. W. Gibson, lately chief officer* of the steamer Tapti was convicted by the Western sub-Divisional Magistrate to-day and sentenced to two months* rigorous imprisonment- with fines of Rs. 1,000 and Rs. 900 respectively, on two94 words
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Advertisement232 1929-12-30 4 VULCAIN I You do not buy a watch every day When you do, you must be sure to acquire, above all, a perfect timepiece. Therefore choose a VULCAIN. SUPREMELY ACCURATE AS TIMEKEEPERS. Stocked by Leading Watch Dealers throughout the S.S. and F.M.S. Sole Agent J. GUSX O N. 10A, De232 words
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Advertisement328 1929-12-30 4 the Oreat Brearheabla Cure COLDS t^ AS these hindy Peps tablets W-)^ x '/L dissolve m the mouth, valu- ft l\ able soothuiß and healing mcdi- H Ifg/J caments are released m the torm Vj *>& *\> J JmfjJ^^* of fumes Tnese Peps tumes are S /^Rj^y\ j/vfij/l carried with328 words
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Article452 1929-12-30 5 Daily Mail's Advice to India Investors. London, Dec. 17. Under the heading "Don't Lend the Money," the Daily Mail expresses surprise that the Indian authorties have chosen the present time to make an issue of £6,000,000 worth of Indian Treasury Bills on the London market, m452 words
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Article512 1929-12-30 5 SHANSI LEADER'S PLEDGE OF LOYALTY. Cordial Telegrams. —i Nanking. Dec. 13. A number of telegrams bearing upon the present political situation have recently been exchanged between Gen. Yen Hsi-shsn and Commander-in-Chief Chiang Kai-shek. They are translated m full as follows: "My telegram of the 7th. must have512 words
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193 1929-12-30 5 Bill to be Presented by Tramway Company. Trackless trolley omnibuses will make their first appearance m the London area probably next year, if a Bill to be presented m Parliament by the London United Tramways Company is passed. The I U.T. is part of the193 words
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Article223 1929-12-30 5 U.S. Claim on Estate of the Late Lord Astor. A commission of inquiry into the £2,250,000 dispute over the taxes paid on the estate of the late Viscount Astor opened recently at the offices of the American Con-sul-Genera], London. The dispute between the heirs of Uk estate and223 words
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Advertisement216 1929-12-30 5 W±. ™W UTTMII 4 i V^__Lj IS __m M3Bl_^^^^m P mi s JK-— —^t^Hi S II Portable Adding Machine I BRINKMANN 00. I j Sole Agents: S.S. and F.M.S. f THE EASTERN STUDIO. LEE, PHOTOGRAPHER, SINGAPORE. InltriemenU. Miniatareg, Wedding and Other Groapa, Indoor and Ontdoor. MODERN STYLE. ELECTRIC LIGHTING, «tc216 words
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Advertisement322 1929-12-30 5 DUNIOP have pleasure m announcing a REDUCTION IN THE PRICE WTENNIS BALLS ]f ..FROM m\ JANUARY Ist, 1950 1 jfc-1 RETAIL PRICE Wpk $7.00 f I Wi'--- MA DE IN ENGLAND i The DUNLOP TENNIS BALL was chosen by the FRENCH TEAM for matches throughout MALAYA. After 5 lL Fa\322 words
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Article941 1929-12-30 6 VISIT TO RlOl, BUT NO FLIGHT. Collapse of Lift. Mr. W. J. Brown M.P.. writes as follows m the Manchester Guardian on the flight which failed m R.lOl There is a fatality about the Parliamentary flight of the RlOl. Twice it has been arranged: twice it has had941 words
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Article189 1929-12-30 6 Ex-Soldier Finds He is Officially Dead. Having come safely through the war. though three times wounded, Mr. John Henry Brown, of 65, Stanley-street. Leicester, has been surprised to learn from an official source— no other than the Imperial War Graves Commission—that his grave m189 words
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Advertisement445 1929-12-30 6 Give Him the New Year s Gift He Would Select for Himself MEN'S WHITE LAWN HEMSTITCH**»tr£AWAYS STA/vo^/io valvC ED HANDKERCHIEFS. MEN'S SEAMLESS X,;HM(txr '^^^JuMS^^—— Size 20 x 20. Good quality In plain colours of black, whin Palm Beach or French tan. ONE OF WHITEAWAYS 9to n ins CTANOARO VALUES T445 words
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Advertisement361 1929-12-30 6 gj "TRUTH IN ADVERTISING" j /S THE BULWARK OF SUCCFW I CHEESE j New Shipments of j I (JRUYERE EDAM 1 1 GORGONZOLA DUTCH CREAM ROQUEFORT "CLUB" PROCESSED STILTON I; and 1 1 AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR i- (By consensus of opinion the hM Cheddar m \i j '''tftova) |i "THE BEST361 words
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Article1489 1929-12-30 7 WORLD'S CHIEF RUBBER MARKET. A Historical Survey. It is a curious idiosyncrasy of plantation rubber thai its quality deteriorates if it 1s stored m the climate of its birth for any length of time. From the first, therefore, a home hod to be found for storing a temporary1,489 words
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Article235 1929-12-30 7 Will Interpret Old And Well Tried Principles. Sydney, Dec. 2. The Chatowood Town Hall was packed to-night when Mr. Hughes. M.H.R.. launched his new Federal political party, the Australian Party. "I have been organiser for the Labour Party. I have organised for the National Party. Some235 words
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140 1929-12-30 7 London. Dec. 2. The City of Wellington, a British plane engaged m the London to India mail service, made a forced landing near Frankfurt. Nobody was hurt, but the plane was badly damaged. The machine, which was carrying two pilots, a wireless operator,140 words
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Article51 1929-12-30 7 (Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.) Tokyo, Dec. 26. Mr. Hamaguchi, Premier, m reply to Viscount Kiyoura, who advised the former to prevent the dissolution of .'the Diet until revision of the election laws is made, said that the present situation does not allow him to wait any51 words
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Article36 1929-12-30 7 London, Nov. 28. The Daily Sketch says that Cabinet is considering a proposal of the Air Ministry that two new airships, a thousand feet long, to carry 200 people should be built.36 words
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Advertisement283 1929-12-30 7 m mum mr. c Oisy For the N«w Year Resolve to improve your game. And (he best way to do it is to h~ve vnnr You cannot do better than to restring with Armour's. Leading sporting goods dealers throughout Malaya use ARMOUR/ TENIMI/ /TRINC/ At A.D E BY ARMOUR COMPANY.283 words
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Advertisement298 1929-12-30 7 For birthday or By I I Any Other Gift all See our line of Parker Duofold F) Fountain Pen Desic Se^a. Bases of beautiful design. Pens E xfe^A n ye asn^ n 8 colors. B I w^ Only desk sets m which pen is it TO^K interchangeable from desk-set A298 words
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Article259 1929-12-30 8 An Australian Finding. Because it could not be proved that the opium seized by the police had been imported the charge against a Chinaman of having been m possession of a quantity of opium, a prohibited import, was dismissed by Mr. Sabine. P.M.. m the259 words
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Article95 1929-12-30 8 London. Dec. 13th. The Indian art exhibition, on Dec. 3rd. was honoured with a visit by the Queen, who manifested interest m the examples of Indiar. art and purchased a portrait of Sheshanna, the musician. Her Majesty also admired a decoration snowing the inlaid work of95 words
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Article121 1929-12-30 8 Met Her 20 Years Ago. London, Nov. 27. Oscar Slater has told the Dally Mail's Glasgow correspondent that he will marry a fullblooded negress m April. "My fiancee was born m Basutoland. where her parents were wealthy planters." said Mr. Slater. "I met her m121 words
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191 1929-12-30 8 Wedding After Next Flight. Melbourne, Nov. 28. The engagement of Squadron-Leader Kingsford Smith, the famous Australian aviator, to Miss Mary Powell, daughter of Mr. A. H. Powell, of Hawthorn, and niece of Mr. H. W. Gepp, chairman of the Development and Migration Commission, was announced at191 words
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Article1093 1929-12-30 8 NO APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL. A New Cardinal. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Dublin. Nov. 26. The right of appeal to the Privy Council hitherto enjoyed by citizens of the Irish Free State has not only been closed, but was closed with a bang, bolted and barred by1,093 words
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19 1929-12-30 8 THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY, LIMITED, SHIPCHANDLERS. 1 SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS, Offices:— MAYNARD'S BUILDINGS 11, Battery Road. TELEPHONE No. 6433.19 words
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Article397 1929-12-30 8 The Premier Morning Daily m Malaya, a live "news" paper 30-40 COkMHM ol m da;!v Also the best Medium for Advertising Delivered with the Chota H.i/ii .ah mwrning Latest Telegrams. Latest Newi and Latest Ai.v ments. Special Daily NtWl Cables Rubber and Tin Price Cables together ;*cul397 words
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Advertisement355 1929-12-30 8 arquette is a Product or Huicks >>>■>, Ivventyoix i ears ot Leaaership v. '^SkY IOUTCT $2775 /Tarquctte has been built by Buick fication that a good automobile should I\\X to meet tne world wide de- have, and the worth of each of these 3ly 5 mand for an automobile of355 words
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Advertisement175 1929-12-30 8 PILES CAN BE CURED. A Treatment That Is Different known remedy without obta ni 2? *5 rou to giv. D«. Van Vl* r ef v Hl« Plasma a Mai. it, *r SOKPT: t action on the inflamed ani SWf IVe mth the first .ooth.ng applT^ I*"'"<*'1 <*' b. qu.ckly conv,nced175 words
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Article174 1929-12-30 9 Mr. Gandhi's Declaration. NOT READY FOR CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE. [Reuter's Service.] Lahore, Dec. 2". The Subjects Committee (which prepares the resolutions for submission to Sunday's plenary meeting of Congress) by 117 to 69 has adopted the Working Committee's resolution condemning the bomb outrage and congratulating Lord Irwin on174 words
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Article251 1929-12-30 9 Japan's Naval Demand. (Reuters Service! London, Dec. 27. The Japanese delegation to the London Naval Ckmfereaee, headed by the ex-Premier. Mr. Wakatsuki. arrived from New York aboard the Olympic, which flew the Japanese flag at the tore. The delegation was greeted by the Mayor of Southamnton.251 words
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Article223 1929-12-30 9 Women on Trial. Reuter's Service. Budapest, Dec. 27. The prosecution demanded the death sentence on Esther Takacs and a life sentence for Marie Csabai comprising the second batch of those accused at the Hungarian poisoning irinls. Takacp., who is 37 years of age, is accused of poisoning223 words
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Article61 1929-12-30 9 King's Congratulations. [British Radio Officia* Service. l Ruby, Dec. 27. The King nas sent a personal telegram to President Irigroyen. of the Argentine Republic, warmly congratulating him on his escape from the attempt made on his life on Christmas Eve, wheel a man fired five shots at61 words
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43 1929-12-30 9 Reuter's Service.] Washington, Dec. 28. The Department of Commerce has informed Mr. Hoover that the volume of Christmas trade despite the bad break on the market m November has fully reached last year's standiard and conditions are most encouraging.43 words
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Article761 1929-12-30 9 The Propaganda Question. SOVIET CONFIRM EARLIER UNDERTAKING. (British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Dec. 27. The text is issued of the notes exchanged on December 20 between the newly appointed Russian Ambassador m London, M. Sokolnikofr, and Mr. Arthur Henderson, the British Foreign Secretary, regarding propaganda. M.761 words
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Article123 1929-12-30 9 Four Killed m Village Raid. [Reuters Service.] London, Dec. 27. A telegram from the southern province 61 Nigeria states that four persons were killed and 20 wounded on Dec. 20 when neighbours attacked the village of the loyal Chief named Obakwo, who refused to join m123 words
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18 1929-12-30 9 IReuter's Service.] Berlin, Dec. 27. The United States Ambassador, M. Schurman, has resigned.18 words
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Advertisement432 1929-12-30 9 businessj:ards. miss n. buhris MIDWIFE AND MASSAGE. ;:?9 Kamponp: Bahru Road. TO BUSINESS MEN. VBAS by your < i lo thi -.:>• Benrtaa Charges Moderate. waits tvpewritinc; BUREAU, Chulfci B fviNATION FLOWERSiIOP' i RrJ. Opposite Hotel van Wijk, 'Phone 4831-4832. uropean Sni rvfston. I \VA I LOWERS. R'rtattta Ha-aket*. can432 words
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Advertisement727 1929-12-30 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE is lierebv oen that tenders are now 1 f r th* materials or wuian. nd ><f such tt.-.Ofrs ]nay be o: <• lci.rter Hoot.:, Municipal OScaa:— r d< Date of C )s. :g. :>plv of Portland Cement for No >n, tiie .tr.st half of 1930.727 words
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Advertisement667 1929-12-30 9 WATCH YOUR WEIGHT! MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN CANPUT ON HEALTHY FLESH THIS PLEASANT WAY. The Medical Profession knows the danger being untluly thin, for such a state means th;i there is not a su!Ti(i«-Mt reserve of vitality i\n st-inina to resist disease geTM*. The medic;! Profession aL-o know- that the667 words
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Advertisement238 1929-12-30 9 '-l^v !ifij]]l^f f'^Whf BEAUTIFUL RATTAIKinCKS AND BERTAM PANELS. Ideal for Bungalows and Clubs. Superior quality hard wear. Old chicks promptly repaired. For quotation write to MOHD. BIN HOOSAINSAH, 66, ROBINSON ROAD. Phone No. 2454. 1 A fresh pure/ I body- builder I I Hortuft MnM Milk is I the food238 words
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Article26 1929-12-30 10 HELMERS— At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on Dec. 28. 1929. to Mr. and Mrs. F. Helmers. a son. Java. Sumatra and Burmah papers please copy.26 words
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Article42 1929-12-30 10 Messrs Wee Swee Teow and Wee Swee Cheng and family beg to thank their relatives and friends for their kind attendance at the funeral of their late mother. Madam Tan Tim Neo. and for their wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence.42 words
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691 1929-12-30 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEEK-END COMMENT. now is not the refusal of self-govern-ment but the graduality of the progress towards that assumption, and as the Indian politicians are naturally eager to gain what they consider is their political freedom the whole question has become a matter of maintaining that restraint which691 words
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Article755 1929-12-30 10 Mr. S. R. Burstall is to assume charge of Messrs. Caldbeck Macgregor and Co. Ltd.. Penang. from January 1. Mr. C. W. A. Sennett. Official Assignee, Penang. has returned from Singapore where he had been for the Christmas vacation. Major Gould has arrived m Bangkok and is to be the755 words
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Article328 1929-12-30 10 SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICES. LFREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT} London, Dec. 28, noon. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 7 13 16d. Forward 7 15 16d. The market is easier. Sentenced of two years rigorous imprisonment was passed by the District Judge, Mr. C H.328 words
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Article169 1929-12-30 10 Our London correspondent writing under date Dec. sth says: Sir" Hugh Clifford was this week received by His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, on behalf of the King, at St. James' Palace. Sir Hugh is still m London, and is not likely to leave it until169 words
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Article1016 1929-12-30 10 Progress of the Work. "ONE OF THE PRKTTii** IN THEjVORIIr IKST What, according to expert o Pmion to become -one of the prettiest ZL m the world" is rapidly taku,, f(>rm area of 260 acres of rubber lt by the Singapore Turf Club at Bulc/t^ writes1,016 words
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Advertisement173 1929-12-30 10 W D T C M r\ I I I X Ql AI) DECANTERS. Four Liqueurs -^S> m one bottle. Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies" Ordinances of Hong Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai). 90, Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. i FINEST QUALITY 1 ENGLISH STREAKY I BACON 95173 words
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Advertisement121 1929-12-30 10 1 SUNDSTRAND I ADDING MACHINES I PATERSON, SIMONS CO., 1 I LIMITED, <2) 4 Prince Street, Singapore. I PHONE 2700. I j -:634:- I North Bridge Road. TENG SENG GUAN. g Established 1905 Tel. No: 2415. g; Agents for Tan Kah Kee Co's A Goods. f i Wish All Their121 words
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Article461 1929-12-30 11 National Flag Hauled Up. \VK WANT REALITY OF POWER." Reutor'b Service] Lahore, Dec. 29. Hartal Nehru. President of the All ngnm, this morning, amid scenes of hauled up the National Flag. A I 30,000. including women, broke < i >rdons of Volunteers. ,ml < ries of461 words
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Article139 1929-12-30 11 Proclamation Published. Nanking, Dec. 28. [Reuter's Service.] •rahty Mandate was issued by the mdl to-day. Paris, Dec. 29. unese Minister called at the Foreign and asked France's intentions re■Wim the abolition of extrality. and replied that France was sympatheChinas wishes m this matter but B a139 words
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Article52 1929-12-30 11 AUSTRALIA'S HAPPY CHRISTMAS. Heavy Universal Rains. I Reuter's Service.) Me I hour i Ot < 28. years drought of Central Australia > broken. -ly beneficial rains have fallen all 'raiia. There have been very heavy m Victoria. South Australia, New and much damage has been done in railways. Saturday s52 words
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776 1929-12-30 11 S.S. Association Protest. GOVERNMENT'S REASONS FOR ITS DECISION. In the following communication which has reached us from the Secretary of the Straits Settlements Association, it will be seen on what grounds the Government arrived at their decision m the above matter, comment on the776 words
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78 1929-12-30 11 May Come m Yet. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT j. London, Dec. 28. The Financial Times says that those behind the tin restriction scheme are still confident that the Dutch producers will co-operate but even so, the paper says, it will necessarily take some months78 words
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Article62 1929-12-30 11 London, Dec. 28. The Times aeronautical correspondent says a great change is being made m RlOl. The airship is being cut m halves and another complete bay with a gasbag of 500,000 cubic feet is to be inserted. As a result the airship's lift will be increased by62 words
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798 1929-12-30 11 Great Work Nearly Ready. AMONGST LARGEST IN THE WORLD. Now that the first portion of the new Sultan Mosque, at Kampong Glam. North Bridge Road, has been completed it is noticeable that there are several distinctive and ufflque features about this magnificent building which798 words
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Article75 1929-12-30 11 [Reuter's Service.] Gibraltar, Dec. 28. The construction of a tunnel connecting Europe and Africa is to begin m January. Colonel Jevenois, author of the scheme for a tunnel under the Straits of Gibraltar, has arrived at Tarifa from Madrid w.ith a party of engineers. It is announced75 words
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57 1929-12-30 11 IReuter's Service. 1 London, Dec. 29. A court of enquiry is investigating the disappearance of Lieutenant J. L. Jamieson, 2nd Royal Scots, from the transport, City of Marseilles, shortly before her arrival at Southampton to-day. Lt. Jamieson had been stationwith his regiment at Tientsin. It57 words
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Article16 1929-12-30 11 t ßeuter's Service.] Berlin, Dec. 29. The Americo-German reparations agreement has been concluded.16 words
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Article353 1929-12-30 11 Mediterranean Side-Track. SPANISH CLAIMS TO ATTEND. [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 28. The Daily Herald says the outstanding danger facing the Naval Conference lies m the tendency, which is very visible m the French memorandum but is not confined to France a tendency for admirals and experts, confronted353 words
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Article261 1929-12-30 11 "Inviolable" Frontiers Claimed. [Reuter's Service.] Paris. Dec. 29. A continuous barrage of fire which will make France's frontiers inviolable, is the effect claimed for the fortifications scheme for which the Chamber has authorised large credits. The system is an application of the famous theory of Vauban,261 words
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Article87 1929-12-30 11 Rhodesian Tribal Clash. [Reuter's Service.] Buawayo. Dec. 28. One native was killed and two seriously and many slightly injured m inter-tribal fighting between Matabelles and Mashonas. There was no disposition to interfere with Whites. The police promptly got control of the situation, thus averting very sernus consequences. A87 words
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Article77 1929-12-30 11 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Dec. 28. The Woodrow Wilson Foundation has unanimously decided that the 1929 award of $25,000 shall go to the trustees of the League of Nations m recognition of a decade of service for world peace. It is hoped the money will be77 words
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Advertisement185 1929-12-30 11 f f i FOR CHRESTMAS AND ALL THE YEAR f X ROUND <! V TF you are buying a gramo* J* V I phone this Christmas gel V* a good one—get one with V a motor that will run silently and smoothly, get one with a cabinet that embodies sound185 words
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Article1177 1929-12-30 12 AUSTRALIANS' BILLIARD SUPERIORITY. Overwhelming Scoring. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Nov. 28. Up to the present the Australian and New Zealand players m this country have proved their superiority m the billiards world. Thus Lindrum has gained his second victory over Smith, the final scores being Lindrum 28.3331,177 words
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Article151 1929-12-30 12 Chinese New Year Tournament at L.L.T.C. The usual Chinese Mew Vt;.r lawn teuii tounuunent will be held at the Lbdtes' Lawn Tennis Club on January CD. 31 and February 1. play commencing at 9 o'clock en the hcrning of Thursday. January 33. The events will be: Men's open151 words
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317 1929-12-30 12 AFba to meet Wells. Ceo. YWils. ex-micidle weight champion oi Ceylon, nnd one of the best boxers m iht heavier weight! m Ceylon to-day, was to ntftkl his appearance m the Colombo ring liter I fairly long interval, against Johnnie Alba, the Filipino boater, m317 words
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Advertisement530 1929-12-30 12 «*y I Why let heat sap your W^^ nerve-strength till ex- <^ m^»^ haustion and weakness eventually make you a nervous wreck Increase your power of resistance against heat by infusing an extra I "A building up reserve of strength m your nerves. I process goes on You can with530 words
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Advertisement195 1929-12-30 12 if Warning II to tke Pwjblic I I -CVEREADY Flashlights and Unit Cell Batter- JL^ ies are recognized the world over as the hcs« I Like every other high quality product, they have many imitations. None, however, caa equal I the years of experience, the skilled workmanI ship and the195 words
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886 1929-12-30 13 U.S. Labour's Complaint. The move among American manufacturers to build factories abroad is causing alarm to American labour, according to the New York Literary Digest. This move makes American working-men afraid, we are told, that the factories arc running away from them— that their jobs are being886 words
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Article89 1929-12-30 13 A Deeper Realisation. London, Dec. 13th. "The Challenge of Recent Thought to Accepted Religious Belief" was the subject of his first Hibbert lecture, delivered at the Manchester University, by Professor Radhakrishnan, of the Calcutta University. He remarked that organized religion had not been very effective m89 words
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Article255 1929-12-30 13 The Manchuria Situation. I Nanyang Siang Pau Press Service. Shanghai. Dec. 27. Tsao Yun-sun returned to Harbin yesterday. The Russian consuls came on the same train. The Mongolians have established a Communistic Government at Hailar of seven members, including two Russians. Troops at Kirin are ready to255 words
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Article181 1929-12-30 13 A Holiday Camp, to be held m Malacca on Jan. 9—16, is the chief event of the Y.W.C.A. for the holiday month. Such Camps have proved very popular m England, where the British Y.W.C.A. during this last summer cared for over 5,500 women and gifls. The need for181 words
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Article274 1929-12-30 13 2,000 Miles' Trek to Hong Kong. An amazing .story of a lamas 2,000 mile walk from Szechuan to Canton is revealed by th< arrest of an aged Chinese, who has been committed to the care of the Tung Wah Hospital. Recently the old fellow arrived m Hong Kong274 words
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213 1929-12-30 13 Her "Humiliating Position." London, Dec. 6. He believed m freedom and was more interested therein than m the cause of peace, declared Mr. Walter Ayles, M.P.. addressing a meeting at Bristol, under the presidency of Dr. S. Datta. to consider the position m213 words
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Advertisement78 1929-12-30 13 I TAIKOO SUGAR! I CUBES and HALF CUBES 1 j t <♦ I 1 lb. cartons, 3 lb. 5 lb. tins ■GRANULATED packed m X V I lb. cartons, 5 lb 10 lb bags OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS 4 f Manufactured by t f 2 Taikoo Sugar Refining Coy., Ltd.78 words
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Advertisement262 1929-12-30 13 r M \«k II U- K^QibU 1 J //a jjfik Even Finer than the name implies Thousands of motorists are buying the new Dodge Brothers Six on the sole recommen- y dation of its name. To them, the new Dodge "^4^ Brothers Six means far more than any detailed recital262 words
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Advertisement809 1929-12-30 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). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. ADRASTUS For London, Rotterdam, and Hamburg In Port809 words
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Advertisement500 1929-12-30 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae Spore, sji. CITY OP HEREFORD Jan. 9 CITY OP TOKIO Peb. 6 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN500 words
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Advertisement394 1929-12-30 14 P.&'O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CO UNDER OOKOUCI WITH HIS MAJESTY'S fJOVI KNM fv LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SEKVK I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Dae Tonnaie. Singapore. Tonn^ 1930. KASHGAR 90QQ KARMALA394 words
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Advertisement654 1929-12-30 15 OS. K. Line. Destinations. m vessel. Arrive. Leave. Kutterdam, Hamburg. Bremen Aniwerp via Colombo, Aden. 1 Port Said Alt Maru Jan. 15 Jan. 1« Port Elteabeth. Cape Town, rm o> Janeiro. S&ntos, Montevideo BOSOM Aires. Round -theIfiWl i I— .l t Manila Maru Dec. 30 Jan. 1 Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam, i654 words
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Advertisement545 1929-12-30 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE (inrfAMERiC^NMAIt UNE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Frcni SINGAPORfc and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave lieave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. PRES. GARFIELD Jan. 6 Jan. 9 Jan. 11 Feb. 18 PRES. POLK j^ 2 0 Jan. 23545 words
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Advertisement677 1929-12-30 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCNAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.* LNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to— Passage, Freight, Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF677 words
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Advertisement613 1929-12-30 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, i DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. l Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the I motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to613 words
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Advertisement116 1929-12-30 16 SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamers Between Rangoon, Marseilles and England. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Port of Disembarkation Plymouth. Leave Rangoon. 1930. PEGU Feb. 1 BURMA Feb. 15 YOMA Mar. 1 AMARAPOORA Mar. 15 CHINDWIN Mar. 29 KEMMENDINE Apr. 12 BHAMO Apr. 26 SAGAING May 10 PEGU May 24 BURMA June116 words
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Advertisement234 1929-12-30 16 fOURIST CRUISE IN 1 FEBRUARY, 1930, I d Dutch Borneo, Hongkong, Manila, lenado (Celebes), Ternate, The Spice slands of Amboina and Banda, also ;ali and Java per luxurious Tourist steamer "OP TEN NOORT' Departing Batavia February 7th. Accommodation still available for he complete Round Cruise or from longkong or Manila234 words
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Advertisement465 1929-12-30 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. for 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated In U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA \x n BALTIMORE. (via Suez). M.S. SILVERBEECH due Jan. 12 M.S. SILVERBELLE due Jan. 31 Jan U M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Feb. 16 feb sails F e b jj465 words
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Advertisement158 1929-12-30 16 CHARGEURS REUNIS. m France > i REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. SAIGON. TOIRANE AND HAIPHOM Due Sinf»P«* DESIRADE JW I CAP PADARAN HOMEWARDS. MARSEILLES. NANTES AND BORDEAUX. Due SinPP 0 ■J &n CAP TOURANE DESIRADE HAVRE. DINKIRK AND NT^ fP DUPLEIX ADEN "Cap" steamers are single class »nd J»158 words
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Miscellaneous672 1929-12-30 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. 1 BY TRAIN. Cuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei t( Lembin and Kuantan (via ft Gemas and Jerantut) every L Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and g Friday JB Bangkok every Thursday ajn. £ota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam 6 a.m. ielantan every Monday, Wednesday672 words
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Miscellaneous429 1929-12-30 16 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Selangor, December 29th. Messrs. S. S. Jones, H. Barritt and J. S. M. Rennie. Per Mahidol, December 28th— Rev. Dodsworth, Mrs. MacLernon. and Messrs. Fobey and A. W. Bold. Per Kinta, Dec. 28th. Mr. J. M. Prescott, Mr. Becker, Rev. G. F. Pykett. Mr. S. C. Chan,429 words
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Article138 1929-12-30 17 Kola brought 253 bullocks from Bang- rday. Mty of nearly 50 British Indians arrived Kasado Maru from Calcutta and RanI Saturday. ftl M. Channtly is due here to-day. She remain m the Roads and sail probably M II Amboise is due here from Madras Thursday Jan.138 words
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Article621 1929-12-30 17 Usi Sea-Going: Sailing Ship. darthpool, the last surviving British leep-CH sailing ship, has gone ashore Gape Verde Islands while outward to Australia, and there seems to be I pc of saving her. Even if she could ted, it is doubtful whether her ownuld fed justified m inrurring the621 words
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Article135 1929-12-30 17 probability of Cowes becoming an The project, which has the support district council, is m the hands of Bunders-Roe, the local aviation firm. specializing m the construction of -<;trrying seaplanes of the "Cutty •M as aerial yachts. They have applied Commissioners of Customs for the reOl135 words
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567 1929-12-30 17 Mate Who Used His Belaying Iron. The author of "Blow the man down" Thomas W. Broadhurst was trained for nine months m the Chichester m 1872 and subsequently saw much service as an A. 8., since when, we are told, he has made and lost567 words
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Article200 1929-12-30 17 Admiral Does Conjuring Tricks. Tokyo, Dec. 8. A report from the Siberia Maru. which is on her way to America with the Japanese delegation to the forthcoming five-Power Naval Conference m London, states: "The ship has already passed south of the Alaska Peninsula. Eleven hundred miles are200 words
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Article372 1929-12-30 17 Grandiose Scheme for Shanghai. A scheme to dig a new Whangpoo River and to develop the Shanghai harbour as one of the world's finest ports is being devised by the Bureau of Harbour Affairs for Greater Shanghai. The scheme is m accordance with the principles laid down by372 words
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Article814 1929-12-30 17 Why Germany Officer is His Friend. Commander Norman Lewis, the English Qboat captain whose ship was sunk during the war by a German submarine commanded by Captain Hashagen, has sent a letter to the, Daily Express m reply to the protest by A. L. F., the Liverpool814 words
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Advertisement178 1929-12-30 17 m Refreshing After Exercise m .■;3 4 711" Eau de Cologne is the crmpanion of sport. Its refreshing cool- folS Xfl I*** e 4 xer 4 clSe i IS P art u lcularl y appreciated by women. Applied to the tXt t 4M wrists and to temples it has a178 words
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Article402 1929-12-30 18 Pending Extensions. Bombay, Dec. 17. Sir Bhupendra Nath Mitra spoke at to-day's sessions of the annual conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of India and Ceylon on a resolution urging the extension of the air service from Karachi to Delhi, Calcutta, Rangoon and Bombay. He402 words
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465 1929-12-30 18 "If I have fair play. 1 can convince Australia that the only solution of the world's problems lies m the adoption of the Soviet system." declared Percy Hannett. v.ho was one of the trio of Australians who attended the Trades Union Conference at Vladivostock465 words
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Article115 1929-12-30 18 London, Dec. 16. Lady Houston has taken the field alone against the Hull City Council and the Minister, Miss Margaret Bondfield. The Hull City Council, with a Socialist majority, decided to dismiss the 115 tramwaymen who volunteered their services during the General Strike m 1926.115 words
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Article857 1929-12-30 18 Teaching From the Ground. A most interesting demonstration of a wireless system by which a flying instructor on the ground can still instruct his pupil, during the solo stage, and correct his errors while he is n the air, was given m a howling gale at857 words
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142 1929-12-30 18 In the House of Commons on Nov. 13. Mr. Hollins (Lab. Stoke) asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he is aware that two British subjects were stabbed fatally by coolies m Java. Dutch East Indies, on the Doerdjo estate, Djember, m142 words
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Advertisement165 1929-12-30 18 1 CHRISTMAS I IS OVER I BUT 1 DELCO-REMY f IS STILL HERE V V and will see you through the coming year with just the X same perfection of soft smooth running as it has done J^ V through past years. 1 T X i X BORNEO MOTORS, Ltd.165 words
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Advertisement879 1929-12-30 18 INSURANCE. THE /^fj% SOUTH |flfjj r British \l ;;V INSVRANTE COMPACT U v UI FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED \i LOWEST IHKIM RATES L. C. MARGOLIOLIH Office: 2. PlnlajraQQ PERSONAL ACCIDENtT FATAL ACCIDENTS ar, ,v ryday HAVE you madf provision k,v the pn of your dependent?, should879 words
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Article430 1929-12-30 19 m the Right Direction. the innual matinf °f Pa torn 1 Mm Hongkong Bank If. simr. referring to th" M <me. s^id: M 'cl-.cnu' is tlv<r H v.il! be the riuhi dlrecUe— if we aa to work ther through a B >on> betof quoted430 words
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73 1929-12-30 19 FIRESTONE FINANCE PLAN VOTED BY STOCKHOLDERS. be Firestone Tire and Rub- medal meeting on October l IncreMt m authorized co:n- 2,500,090 $10 par shares to I ol |10 par coomkml They also l the creation ol 1.u00.000 shares ol t llative preferred stock, 600,000 be publicly offered as pre- I73 words
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71 1929-12-30 19 1 iiv and Rubber Company of arned out its 15.000.000 th. tyre m }ast month. The company'; I us produced m June of this the plant has been averaging ap--13.500 tyres and tubes daily for the entire year. >n,' now consumes about 17.000 tons rubber annually71 words
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Article381 1929-12-30 19 r ?ful Gadek Acquisition. .7. .1. Sin:.' p'■ j?!e1 oner <!ie annua" PHkeral m« etinj q Robbsf E-.tate Limited, held m >.- nffcont B:mk Build- ore>e.H weft Messrs Guan and Dr. E. G In moving Lao of the repoit and iccounts the C said —The profit381 words
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389 1929-12-30 19 Ilcv. the Pciisimiots were Proved Wrong. The R.G.A. m a recent bulletin states: "Reference to crepe sole rabbet reminds us •f the doleful forecast which v ere made m ome quarters n few yean back In regard to he future of this eoling .material.389 words
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Article91 1929-12-30 19 Following the practice of the last three tars, an advance edition of the catalogue ol .he London section of the British Industries .<'fiir is being prepared with a classified indes to goods m nine languages. It will be ready Ml December 31st next, m time for it91 words
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Article216 1929-12-30 19 December 28 SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2.3 15! 16 London 3 months' sight 2 3 7'B London 60 days' sight 2, 3 13|16 London 30 days' sight 2,3 25 32 London demand 2)3 3|4 London T. T. 2.3 11|16 Lyons and Paris demand 1430 H;inibnr«j. demand 234216 words
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Article222 1929-12-30 19 December 28. Tin 200 Tons $9Q Gambier Pepper White «3 Peppor Black 4O Flake Tnnioca 5 Pearl Sago Small „ro Copra Sitndried 945 Rico. Anam No. 2 2 50 Rice Lianjr Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New, 83Q Rice. Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice. Rangoon Bintan 2 60222 words
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Article952 1929-12-30 19 SATURDAY, D] Buyers Sellers. I tkmm Kumbang <£) 36s 38s I Ayer Hitam (ss> 12s 13s BftOCrin Tm 26s 28s c Batang Padang ($1) 20 25 Batu Caves (SI) 1.05 1.10 Bukit Aiang (SI) 1.00 1.05 Burmah Malay m 22s 6d 23s 6d Chendc-rijuig 5s 6d 6s952 words
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Article213 1929-12-30 19 Two million young rubber treat are oat I Ing planted m the Dunlop plantations m the Federated Malay States, section by section, as i the heavy tropical jungle is cleared and its soil i prepared over an area of 1G square miles. In j ten peart' time, it213 words
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176 1929-12-30 19 Singapore. Dee. v Kubber.— London. 7 13 I6d. Dp 1 lCici. 1 Price* iT/don Std > Spot 2f>: S.B. RJBJB on Tender Jany. 26 1 Feb. 27. Jan.-M. April-June 2G 1 BUnrty eellcn reeei Tin.— London. CIS! 12s Sd. 595. dir Mining. Batter. BungeJ176 words
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Article62 1929-12-30 19 MAC PHAIL'S SHARE LIST. Saturday's Alterations. Dec. 2Mh.. ClMtag Triers. Buyers Sellers. 3ukit Arairis S7 j 1.02 'j Kinta Tin Drort. 1.:J5 1.38 Kuchai 1.25 128 Penawats 77 81 Haad Yai 6s 6d 7s Hoag Kong fully > 18s 3d 19s 3d cum Sione Tin 19s 3d 20s Alor Gs.jahs62 words
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65 1929-12-30 19 December 28th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 25 T H 26 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Jan. 26' 26' a February 27 27' 4 Jan-Mar 27 27', Apr-June 28* 2H J Tone of Market: Steady sellers reserved. Latest Cable: --London65 words
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Article380 1929-12-30 19 The main effects of the COOapst of the sp-cu-lative boom are gradually passing, and this nill be hripcd wiih cheaper money m the Immediate future Ccnsumer. of most commodities have small Stocks, and are buying from hand to mouth, so that there is room for a rise m380 words
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194 1929-12-30 19 London. Dor. C. Keen disappointment has been mjrmmi m I^ancashire at the report from OtteWl that the Canadian Taritf Board has decided t > recommend no change m the exist h.t; n rv rjuiring that imports to be entitled to the Denefit of Imperial preference194 words
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Advertisement63 1929-12-30 19 ASSETS EXCEED $10,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, .ingapore. LONDON OFFIPF- 27 nw t The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Kn&TZTconS with'^BhS' u£ Assurance Companies Act. ATTRACTIVE PLAN^^ASSURANCE, AGENTS WANTED. Secretary63 words
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Advertisement261 1929-12-30 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee—Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.—Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO, LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. RUBBER STATISTICS. Estate and Dealers' Stocks. The following is a Census of stocks261 words
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Article1408 1929-12-30 20 Sheffield Wednesday Lead. BLACKPOOL DEPOSED BY OLDHAM. (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT?. 1 London, Dec. 29. To-day's League matches were played i In rain with the grounds heavy with water. t Dlmmock scored for the Spurs m their drawn r game at home against Bradford.McLean nett- j1,408 words
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Article541 1929-12-30 20 Treasurer's Team Win. STIRRING FIGHT AT JALAN BESAR. treasurer's Dept. 2; Electrical Dept. 1. A stirring game was witnessed at the new alan Besar Stadium on Saturday when the earns representing the Treasurer's Departnent and the Electrical Department of the Municipality met m the final of541 words
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Article823 1929-12-30 20 21ub Too Good for Soldiers. A VERY ONE-SIDED SCORING GAME. 5.C.C. "A". 37 pts. .U. Services "A" 5 pts. It was hardly an "A" side that the Club tiur«ed out against the Services "A" on ihc Padant on Saturday afternoon. There was a fair sprinkling of first823 words
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Article77 1929-12-30 20 Penang and Selangor m No-goal Draw. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penang, Dec. 29. The inter-State hockey match between Penang and Selangor here ended m a goalless draw. Neither side was at full strength. Penang had the better territorially but the forwards were lamentably weak m the circle. McLean77 words
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44 1929-12-30 20 The Sinhalese Signal Section of the Singapore Volunteer Corps is now open to Ceylon Tamils. Applications for enrolment should be made to Headquarters, Beach Road. Applicants must be of good physique and able to read and write English well.44 words
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Article64 1929-12-30 20 An offertory box at a Tamil Mission m Teluk Ayer Street was rifled during the week-end. It is not known how much was taken as the box had not been opened for two or throe years. i [Printed and Published by Alfred Stanley Banks. at64 words
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Article107 1929-12-30 20 The Principle Results. LOW SCORING IN MOST MATCHES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT]. London, Dec. 28. The following were the results of the principle Rugby matches played to-day. Grounds were very heavy and the games were played m rain. Corinthians 3, Y 'shire Amateurs 4. Harlequins107 words
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Article22 1929-12-30 20 I FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT). London, Dec. 28. Fire on Saturday destroyed the grandstand offices at Northampton ground.22 words
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Article27 1929-12-30 20 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT]. London, Dec. 28. In a hockey match between Madrid and the Indian Students touring team, Madrid won 4—2.27 words
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Article69 1929-12-30 20 Record Entries for Penang New Year Meeting. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penan?, Dec. 29. Major D. M. Patrickson, who succeeds Mr. Wilkinsons as official handicapper at the end of February, arrived m Penang on Saturday. Entries for the Penang New Year meeting are a record numbering 217 horses69 words
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Article54 1929-12-30 20 Entries for the four day meeting of the Perak Turf Club at Ipoh on February Ist., 4th. 6th. and Bth.. close on January 22nd. The programme caters for Horses Classes I, II and 111 and Ponies Class I. If there are sufficient entries races will be provided for54 words
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Article141 1929-12-30 20 The results of the Singapore Chess Club's handicap American tournament Evans Gambit (accepted) to date are as follows: Players. Class. G. P. G. W. G. L. Pts. Reay 2A 15 11 4 179 Klint 2A 13 11 2 169 Peck 2B 14 6 8 131 Maschoieff 2A141 words
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Article230 1929-12-30 20 European m Court. Arrested m a Japanese hotel m Waterloo Street, a European was produced before the District Judge. Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, on Saturday and asked to show cause. A woman said that she received $50 a month from the accused who also230 words
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Article68 1929-12-30 20 The seasonal greeting cables handled at Singapore this year were very numerous and up to the end of Boxing Day had reached the total of 20,83 ft This figure includes messages which passed Singapore to and from Australia, Straits Settlements, China and Philippines. The Straits cables alone numbered68 words
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Advertisement177 1929-12-30 20 MOUTRIE the SYMBOL of all that is best m PIANO i I CONSTRUCTION 1 j I j Pay as you Play Terms Arranged. i j |s. MOUTRIE Co., UdJ j (Incorporated m Hong Kongt. i RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE I 1 The Worlds! lit 9 U W^ I Obtainable at v177 words
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