The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 6 October 1921
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly)
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Title Section18 1921-10-06 209 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1921. NO. 1,783.18 words
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Article207 1921-10-06 209 LJUDBR& PAGE. The- Local Rhondda 209 Purely Voluntary 209 Week End Comments 210 The Toll of Malaria 210 The Schools Registration 210 POLICE AND COURT NEWS. Libel Case Concludes 213 Rubber Association Case 214 Divorce Suit 220 Keppel Road Smash 221 Week-end Motor Accidents 221 I^TTERS TO THE EDITOR.207 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article218 1921-10-06 209 NICHOLAS. On Friday, the 23rd September 1921, at the Maternity Hospital Pen an p. to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nicholas, Windsor Estate. Krian Road. Taiping, a daughter. NICOL. At the Maternity Hospital, Penang. 3«th September 1921, to Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Vicol, a son. NOBLE. -On the 25th218 words
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Article63 1921-10-06 209 PEDLOW- -MORRIS.— On Friday the 30th September 1921, at 4.30 p.m., at the Presbyterian f'hurch, Singapore, by the Rer. Wm. Murray, M.A., Joseph Howard Pedlow, Malayan Civil Service, to Edith Gwendoline, youngest daughter of Capt. and Mrs. R. W. Morris, Singapore. STONE-LEVY.— On September 1, Mark Stone, Barristor-at-law, Malacca,63 words
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Article124 1921-10-06 209 MOSBFRGEN-MERRELLS.— At the Cathedral ta« Good Shepherd, Singapore on Oct. 6th, 1890. William Mosbergcn to Harriet Merrells. DEATHS. J FRANCIS. -At the District Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on Sept. 29th S. A. Francis. Chief Overseer, P.W.D., Town. KENNARD. On August 24th, Tom Atherton Kennard. late of Sikamat Estate. Seri>mb*n.124 words
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Article499 1921-10-06 209 A mail from Home bringing London advices up to September 9th arrived here on Monday, October 3rd. Judgment 'ha s been reserved by the Chief Justice, Sir W. Shaw, m the case m which the Singapore Cold Storage Co claim damage! against the Straits Time s for499 words
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Article29 1921-10-06 209 The 5.3. Hyson, which arrived m port yesterday, brought back 984 pilgrims from Jedtlah. There were 33 deaths oh the voyage* and three cases of small pox ok arrival.29 words
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Article, Illustration852 1921-10-06 209 The Local Rhondda. SEPT. 30. At the meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday it is proposed to pass through the remaining stages an ordinance for the appointment of a Grand Inquisitor General m the Colony. The modest title of this !aw, which is not new, but a prolongation of852 words
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Article623 1921-10-06 209 OCT. 1. After a very long delay which has caused some public feeling of dismay that the years have been allowed to pass without an effort to replace the old Volunteers, the text of the new Volunteer Ordinance is published m the Government Gazette of yesterday, and will623 words
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Article822 1921-10-06 210 OCT. The Irish question still hangs on. Edither nothing has been done, or else the reports that have been sent out to us are woefully deficient. Perhaps the Premier is playing for time, U the hope that when the Sinn Fein dupes have experienced the charms of822 words
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Article651 1921-10-06 210 OCT. 1. One cannot help a feeling of disappointment at the apparent want of results from the efforts of our doctors and scientists m combatting the most persistently deadly disease of Malaya, malarial fever. It would be wrong to assume that cerUin results have not been651 words
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Article856 1921-10-06 210 OCT. 5. We should doubt if a more s-r.. sational or more scandalous letter has ever been read aloud m the Legislative Council of these Settlements than that read by the Protector of Chinese on Monday, from Mr. Chung Lok Shan. The public, who may perhaps856 words
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Article704 1921-10-06 211 OCT. 6 k Some, time ago we published an Recount of the fine motor-ship Kangaroo, which has been acquired by the Western Australian Government for the development of the trade of the western province with the East Indies. The ship has had rather an unfortunate time704 words
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Article198 1921-10-06 211 Air. Bonnet Shaw, headmaster of Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, is leaving for home. Mr. A. G G. Ellis, of the Agricu tural Department, F. M. S., n»ow stationed m Johore, is to be married m Pcnang next month. The bride-elect is on her way out from Scotland. The marriage will198 words
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Article394 1921-10-06 211 S. F. A. CUP. S.C.Cs FOLK GOALS WIN. The S.C.C., by defeating the R.G.A. on the Padang yesterday afternoon, enter the final of the S.i\A. Cup competition. It was a remarkable game, m which Jamieson was the "star" performer. At half time no score had bei?n recorded, and394 words
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Article83 1921-10-06 211 The ftrsf series of Basket Ball matches between a team composed of Americans and the V.M.C.A. was played on the latter's ground on Wednesday. The American! drew first blood by scorir.tr m the first few minutes of the game, but the Y.M. C.A. rallied and soon retaliated. The83 words
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Article142 1921-10-06 211 (Malay Mail Telegram) A Loi:don cable of Sept 27 to the Civil and Military Gazette gives the following results of League football: First Divinion. Bolt on 8, Huddersfield 1. Burnley 4, Bradford City 0. Cardiff City 0, Middlesbroujrh 1. Chelsea 0, Liverpool 1. Eve lion 0, Arsenal142 words
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Article20 1921-10-06 211 London, Sept, 29. Capab'anca has accepted the challenge of Rubinstein to defend the title of world's chess champion.20 words
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Article25 1921-10-06 211 Inwood Long Island, Sept. 29. Sarazen defeated Hutchinson, the British holder of the open United States professional golf championship by eight and seven.25 words
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Article31 1921-10-06 211 Mr. J. F. Edington, of the F.M.S. Railways, has been selected for appointment to a commission m the Regular ArnVj* Reserve of Officers, Royal Engineer, with the rank of Lieutenant, 1921.31 words
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LOCAL WIRES.
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Article52 1921-10-06 211 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 29. The business comnrurJty, European and Chinese, protest against the increased telephone rates enforceable m JarJuary. It \m contended the system is not worth the present rates ard it is probable that business concerns wi i take action unitedly against the52 words
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Article100 1921-10-06 211 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 1. Mr. Justice Whitley has given judgment m the suit of the P. O. Co. against the Eastern Shipping: Company for damages caused to plaintiff's wharf at Bclawan by breach of agreement and negligence of the defendants m stacking, or permitting stacking,100 words
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Article88 1921-10-06 211 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 3. The death has occurred at Lucerne of Mr. L. H. Clayton formerly of the Malayan Civil Service. The deceased officer came out as a Cadet m 1895 and throughout his service followed the Chinese side. He was ir.r the Protectorate88 words
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Article153 1921-10-06 211 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oci. 4th. An official Railway Board has been formed of the following members: The General Manager of Rai ways (Chairman) Treasurer, F. M S.; Director of Public Works; Mr. J. H. If. Robson; Mr. Choo Kia Peng; Mr. D. H. Hampshire and153 words
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Article74 1921-10-06 211 i From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Oct. sth. Captain Appeal, master of the steamship Jttcox, has been fined $500 for contraventkna of Port Regulations regarding the shipment of cattle, for failing to provide prelection against injury, ft* suffering the animals to exposure on deck, and for failing74 words
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Article76 1921-10-06 211 In the final of the Cricket Club tennis championship Threlfall beat Leonard by 6 o, 6 l. This was the resumed match m which Threlfall won the first set G o and the second was 9 all when rain stopped play. Yesterday at the Drill Hall there were76 words
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Article51 1921-10-06 211 The dead has taken place at Teluk Anton of Mr. J. R. Macfarlane, a well known Ponang resident. He was a Government pensioner. The deceased arrived at Penmng about 48 years ago and m his lengthy service was m the police, the monopolies and later was an51 words
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Article110 1921-10-06 211 At the Swimming Club on Sunday Freeman (6) beat Sattin (8) m the 75 yards race for which four entered. In a game of water polo subsequently Hopkins team beat Bagnall's by two to one. Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel L. F. Comyn, C.M.G., D.S.C., Cortnaught Rantfers, has been appointed General110 words
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Article1317 1921-10-06 212 THE ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of Nyalas Robber, Estates, Ltd., was held m the registered offices of the company, French Bank buildings at noon yesterday, presided over by Mr. Koh San Hin. Other director.;; present were Messrs. Tan C hong Km and Lee C'him Tuan.1,317 words
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Article90 1921-10-06 212 About 8.16 a.m. yesterday morning, a. caring gang robbery was committed at 131 Gaylang Koad, nc;ir th c Tamil Cemetery,* when seven Chinese armed with revolvers and knives rifled the house occupied by Teo Hhuan, a Hokien timber and attap merchant. Teo Kow Hons;, the complainant's90 words
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Article94 1921-10-06 212 New Market Koad was the scene oi a murder at 7 p.m. on Tuesday. It happened that a Chinese went into a brothel there for a short time, and came out without oaying anything. The mistress of the house called out a number of Cantonese, who set94 words
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Article83 1921-10-06 212 A.P.C. beat S.C.C. 11. On the S.C.C. ground yesterday, afternoon the A.P.C. defeated the S.C.C. 11 hockey team by the narrow margin uf five goals to four. During the first half the A.P.C. were minus left half and at the interval the Club led 4—l. The visiIcis were at83 words
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Article145 1921-10-06 212 Bcfor c the Chief Justice m the Supremo Court yesterday was heard an action m which K. Nadayson, contractor, of No. 6 Veerappa Chitty Lane, claimed from Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd, th c sum of $1,018, aleged to be balance due for labour supplied at the request of defendants145 words
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Article951 1921-10-06 212 The twelfth ordinary general meeting of the Tambalak Rubber Estates, Ltd. was held at Gresham House yesterday, when Mr. H. Freeman presided and other 3 present were: Messrs. H. B. Baker (director), J. Forrester, F. C. Peck and N. B. Westerhout (shareholders), with Mr. W. Plummer, for the951 words
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Article191 1921-10-06 212 Fraser's Weekly Report. Singapore, Oct. «i There has been very little doing m our local share market dump: the week an. l with few erceptions the prices remain unchanged. Rubber. The Commodity .shews a firmer tendency, but shares are, with very few ex ceptions lacking m interest191 words
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Article379 1921-10-06 212 The market doses quiet and throughout the week has been featureless. Rubber remains firm at 81 cents spot a:.;! :;l>'.. tents October to December. There ii <t fair demand for the commodity, especially for lower prra.ies. Very little business m the shares has boon transacted as it379 words
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Article126 1921-10-06 212 Coolies at $150 a Month Kinta Sanitary Board coolie their wagea reduced !>y 10 per cenl the first day of next mom m with similar action taken by th< i W. D. At ttoh o meeting: of the Central Pah Planter's Association a resolution was V11"--sed126 words
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Article24 1921-10-06 212 The Blue Funnel steamer Telem;ichu.s. which arrived here yesterday from New York via Jeddah, brought 136,1 pilgrims. Twenty one deaths occurred dur'ng" tin voyage.24 words
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96 1921-10-06 213 the Governor and Commander-in- hief, S. S., will present War Medals and Decorations to .Officers and Ex-Officors, and to N.C.Os. and men of the South Staffordshire Regiment, at Tanglin Barracks on the football ground adjoining the Garrison Church, at 7-30 a.m. on96 words
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Article195 1921-10-06 213 No less than thre c men have recently been taken out of dug-outs m Sungei Pontian Besar, Johore (West Coast). The first, a Banjer; then a Chinese neither of whose bodies was recovered. A week or so ugo a second Chinese was similarly killed his body minus a195 words
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Article91 1921-10-06 213 H ASEK'S REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 20. Rubbers. Dull. Mining quiet. Taipingi $1.02 1 i $1.67%, North Taipinps $1.25 $1.30, South Taipinjs <57V^ cents 72 V s cents, Xawng Pets $1.45 $1.55, Rawanps 57% cents 62^ cents. Collieries $13 $14 Tongkah Harbours $14 v 14.50, Ulu Piahs $1.2591 words
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Article314 1921-10-06 213 Mr. K. J. Farrer, President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, is expected to return to Singapore on Monday next Mr. A. A. IfungHlUi has been appointed representative of the Selangor Miners' Association on tho F.M.S. Chamber of Mines. f>r. B. H. Mellon has been appointed •eosttd port health officer and314 words
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Article1350 1921-10-06 213 JUDGMENT RESERVED. MR. ISRADDELL ON RECKLESS JOURNALISM. After occupying the attention k>f the Chief Justice, Sir Walter S. Shaw, m the Supreme Court for six days, the action m which the Singapore Cold Storage Company, Ltd., claim damages againat the Straits Times Press, Ltd., and Mr. A.1,350 words
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Article376 1921-10-06 213 Confirmatory .Meeting. As decided at the previous meeting-, members of the Chua community met again on Sunday, the 25th inst., at 8 p.. m., at the residence of Mr. Chua Sin Ghee, Chop "Sin Teck Hin," No. 139. Lavender Street. Therewere 38 m attendance, comprising most376 words
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Article27 1921-10-06 213 Mr. J. H. Cranston, Executive Engineer, Perlis, has returned from leave. Dr. F. E. Wood, 5.M.0., Perak, is leaving Taipirr for Selangor m the near future. T.O.M.T.O.M. - 27 words
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THE PRODUCE MARKET.
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Article33 1921-10-06 213 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its usual auction on Wednesday when there was Catalogued 1,543,(144 lbs. Tons 689.13; Offered 1—1,477,428 lbs. Tons G59.57; 501d— 1,241,148 lbs. Tons 554.08.33 words
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Article95 1921-10-06 213 Ribbed Smoked Sheet Singapore Standard Quality 80 to 30*£ Good Average Quality 2'J to 30 Off Quality 23 to 28 V£ Crepe Singapore Standard Quality Pale 29 to 30*6 Equal to Spore Standard Quality Pale 2U to 29 Va Off Colour Latex 26 to 28ft Palish Mottled Crepe95 words
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Article209 1921-10-06 213 Rubber. Singapore, Sept. 29. Following better advices from London Civd New York together with a strong lccal demand prices advanced two to three cents during the early part of the week bui this advance was not maintained and at the usual weekly auction on Wednesday prices were209 words
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Article174 1921-10-06 213 Th c following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction by Estate Trust Agencies Ltd; at their Saleroom, on the 26th instant: Estate of Low Kirn Pong: ikcccoseni: 999 years leasehold land and "house 86 Maxket Street, area 1716 sq. feet, bought by Mr. S. Nainia Mohamed Marican174 words
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Article220 1921-10-06 213 Mr. J. F. Telfefir, playing at the Bangkok Sports Club on Sept. 21st, overdrove his ball at the fourth hole, when a crow flopped down and seized the ball. Mr. Telfer followed th c crow across the sixth fairway, and observed the crow sitting on a telegraphBangkok Times - 220 words
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Article1248 1921-10-06 214 VERDICT FOX PLAINTIFF. Judgment was delivered by the C^hi«f .Justice, Sir Walter S Shaw, m tbe Supreme Court yesterday mottling, m the case m which Mr. F. S. Goodall, of Goodall and Co, sued H. Godwin and others, personally and as members of the Singapore Chamber of1,248 words
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Article384 1921-10-06 214 The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the l/lu Pacca Corporation, Ltd.. was held at U St Helens' Court yesterday, When Mr. Chew Joo Chiat presided and those also present Were Messrs. X X Honjr Guan Wee Thian Poh (Directors), Tan Boon Kee. Sim t'n Kiat.384 words
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Article139 1921-10-06 214 Dr. S. Nagalingam will be leaving for Ceylon on a short holiday via Madras, by the Teesta, sailing on October 3rd Dr. F. Oorloff will attend to his practice till his return. At the final match of H* Malaya Football Association between th c Marine Police Football Club and the139 words
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Article1214 1921-10-06 214 JOCK - JOCK Non his juventus orta purentibus Infec.it aequor sangunie Punico, Pyrrhumque, et ingentem cecidit Antiochum, Hannibalemque dirum. HORACE. Memory reverts to a geography-class, m the consulship of Disraeli, wiiere the physical and other features <>f modern Italy were being* rubbed into the cot-too-impressible minds of youth, by1,214 words
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Article165 1921-10-06 214 Two More Arrests Th t re-exhumation of the body of Saiig Lay took place at the Berembm Hospital burial ground at I) o'clock on Tuesday morning says the Malay Mail. The following officials were present:— Dr. Skeen, S. M. 0., Dr. Jacques, M. O M and Dr.165 words
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Article341 1921-10-06 214 A legal point of considerable interwrt came up during the hailing of a criminal appeal before Mr. Justice Fairer Manln and Mr. Justice Branch at Ipoh. On thr sheet containing the charge as handed to the judges there also appeared the record ot two previous convictions The correctness341 words
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Article776 1921-10-06 215 Capt. E. A. Brown i s appointed to act as Commandant Singapor,. Volunteer Corps. The Rev. G. J. Appel has been licensed to sotanniae marriage* within the Colony. Mr. C. H. G. Clarke if appointed secretary to the Income Tax Commissioners for Singapore. The Final Supply776 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Article403 1921-10-06 215 j To the Editor, Sir,— On ;i recent visit to the Raffles Museum I noticed the authorities had got together the nucleus of a pictorial history -viz maps and picture.* of old Singapore, and portraits of pioneers §uch ai Johnson, the Reads, th* Scotta, Whampaa, Keppel, etc.,403 words
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Article128 1921-10-06 215 To the Editor, Sir,— l would like to cull the attention of the Traffic Control Department to the conditions in 1 Stamford-rd and Bras Basahrd every day at one o'clock. This is, I consider, the busiest time of the day there. Not only are there a great number128 words
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Article140 1921-10-06 215 Under pressur c of the People's Council m the Dutch East Indies (which Is representative body of the East Indian population, having:, however, no executive power), the Government is considering the introduction of a Bill, by virtue of which East Indian (rterprises of agriculture and industry140 words
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Article113 1921-10-06 215 The ill to enforce the reciprocal enforce-, ment c judgments ard awards given and made by the Superior Courts of this Colony and th c United Kingdom If published m the Gazette. The Hon'hle Mr. P. H. Holyoak of Hongkong wa* taken ill at th c Coronet Theatre, Honrkong, on113 words
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Article1516 1921-10-06 215 COOMES' WAGES. An oi\linai-y meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was; held m the Board Kocm yesterday afternoon. Mr. C. V. .1. I Green presided and othen pitacnt were Messrs. j. H. Elias, G. K. K. Muglfeton, J. M. Sime, See Teong Woh, E. Tessensohn, W. A. Sims, O.1,516 words
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Article80 1921-10-06 215 Fraser's Report. Singapore, Sep 3n. Rubbers. Little doinjr. Mining quiet. Taipings $1.05 $1.10, North Taipings $1.25 .$1.30, South Taipings 67 V 2 cents 72% cents, Nawng Pets $1.45 $1.50, Rawangs 57% cents 82% cents. Harbours $14 $14.50, Renongs 255, 265! Pengkalens $7 $7.50, Collieries $13 $13.50. Industrials.80 words
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Article43 1921-10-06 215 An Education Act, making elementary education compulsory, and free, from theages of seven to fourteen, has been promulgated m Siam and will b e put into fore** gradually. The Act comes into force m the whole of the Pattan? Province o October 1.43 words
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Article315 1921-10-06 216 i: AID OF UNION JACK CLUB. Who Mrs. G. M. Alford is the organiser of any concert and herself contributes besides such local "stars" as Mr. Gordon Osborne, Mr. A. F. Prate, Madame Dietz, anc Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, there should be no doubt as to the315 words
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Article456 1921-10-06 216 The Presbyterian Church, Orchard Road, Wai the scene of a very pretty wedding yt'<n rday afternoon, when) Mr. Joseph Howard Pedlsw, of the Malayan Civil Service, now connected with the Chinese Protectorate, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Prdlow of Wiarrenpoint, Ireland, was married to Edith Gwendoline456 words
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Article47 1921-10-06 216 Captain McCarron, of the schooner Sophie Christensen, was killed at sea by the Japanese cook, whom the officers of the vessel then ki led, according to members of the crew. The schooner sailed from Gray's Harbour, Washington, for Callao, Peru, amvmg at San Francisco on August 2047 words
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Article1176 1921-10-06 216 0 licquid ayunt homines rostri est farrap I'b'l'i JUVENAL. So th c Straits Settlement.. Association < Singapore Branch) is going to listen to th c persoashre etoqoeaee of Mr. Peck as to tak- ng a- vote on whom the members think will best represent them on1,176 words
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Article237 1921-10-06 216 The following rates of postage will take effect from October 1, to-day: (A) Letters addressed to foreign countries first ounce 12 cents, each succeeding ouixre C its. (B) Letters addressed to places m the British Empire except those places named m (C) per ounc c 6 cts.237 words
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Article185 1921-10-06 216 T\ c following were the guests of His Excellency th c Governor and Lady Guillemard at dihrvr on Thursday night: The Rt: Rev: the Bishop of Malacca, The Hor Mr. Justice Barrett Lennard, The Consul General for Japan, Mr. R. D. Acton, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. 'Green,185 words
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Article66 1921-10-06 216 Dr. J. Kay-Mouat is appointed to act as Principal, King Edward VII Medical School from Sept. 18th, vice Dr. Macalister, on leave. Unless cause be shown to the contrary, within three months, James le Masurier and Co., will be struck off the Register of Companies. Telegraphic information 'lias reached Kuala66 words
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608 1921-10-06 216 H. E. THE GOVERNOR AT TANGLU An interesting and brilliant military ceremony took place at Tannin ytst, ■norning, when H. E. the Governor Ccmmander-in-Chief, Sir Laurence Gnillemard, presented war decorationi members o f fiis Majesty's Forces. ],:esentations took place on the fool ground,608 words
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Article175 1921-10-06 216 Dr. Wheeler has been appointed Mediea Officer, Sun«rei Patani. Ex- men will be pleased to i thai H. E. Sir Laurence N. Gnillenw X.C.8.. Go 1 of the Straits S Kr.si gracioas)y signified his ml oi being present at tht annual dinner on November 11th. About eight o'clock on !•>.<•■175 words
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Article440 1921-10-06 217 II M. S. MALAYA CUP FINAL. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpor, Oet 1. the final match m the H. M. S. Malaya association football cup here the wiather was dull and the ground m good lon. Tbere was a huge attendance nt, including th c Hon'le Mr. Maxwell,440 words
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Article122 1921-10-06 217 Y.M.C.A. ENTERTAIN MENT. Though there was a rather poor attendance at the Charton and Asmus magical nnd vaiiety entertainment at the V.M.C.A. Hai! on Saturday night, some of the items pres< nted were quite good. There was a display of Chinese magic by Chong, modern magic and hypnotism by Asmus\122 words
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Article86 1921-10-06 217 When Inspector Williams produced a Chir nan m the Third Court on Cor jumping iiito the sea off Coonaught Drive, she told his worship that t wai her intention to commit suicide as her I usbftluTi first wife had arrived from Chin; and there were frequent quarrels86 words
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Article58 1921-10-06 217 Sil T. SwetUnham's views. i cable to the Ceylon Observer Sir Prank SwettenlNUn characterises t?Ve »J that the High Commissioner for fte Indian Ocean group of Colonies shou.d ■Hide at Fort Louis as fantastic. He says that the proper residence for the H gh Commissioner would be58 words
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Article25 1921-10-06 217 Hongkong won another Interport Lawn Bowls match against Shanghai, which was tfayed m Hongkong on Sept. 17. Th c match Wa Won by six point*.25 words
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Article87 1921-10-06 217 C. O. TRADE COMMISSION. (Spe-ial to the S. F. P.) London, Oct Ist. Mr. Winston Churchill, writing to Capt. R. Terrell, M.P., says that H. E. thrGovernor says that the >•: nort of the Trade Commitaioi) m t!u Stkaita will b* shortly. Mr. Church iil saya certa.nly give the recouiincfidationc87 words
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Article36 1921-10-06 217 Official The Colonial Office fixes the details of the Prince of Wales visit to the Malay States and Hongkong m the spring of ]<>22, but not till after his departure from this country.36 words
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Article526 1921-10-06 217 THE BARNES (IPS. Delightful weather favoured the final match of this quarter's competition for the above cups and there was a good attendance on the Balestier ground on Saturday, His Excellency the Governor and Lady Guillemard being among the interested spectators. On the previous Saturday the Staffords had beaten526 words
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Article146 1921-10-06 217 A fine of $200 was imposed on the master of a Ql irry at the Hongkong Magistracy recenth for unlawfully keeping 495 sticks of dyr. Lite m a matshed, it being mentioned I tt had an expolsion of the dynamite MCVITed, the Victoria British School, which was sit-.: ited just146 words
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Article970 1921-10-06 217 B.C.C MASTER CEYLON XI. The S.C.C., by defeating the Ceylon XI on Saturday, won the Singapore Cricket Tournament. The game produced a wonderful finish and the dosing wen marked by scenes of giv:;t v>tr huftiaam. The Club eleven has never played more spoiting cricket and has never so970 words
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Article628 1921-10-06 217 The Public Services and Law and S.R.C. completed their fixtures m th e Cricket Tournament on Saturday, the game resulting m a draw. Batting first, the Public Services made 142 for 8, declaring their innings closed. Ezechiel gave an excellent display of free hitting, his628 words
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Article1255 1921-10-06 218 THE KUMIEK POSITION and FUTURE POLICY. To the Editor, Whatever views may be held a3 to the effectiveness or feasibility of the proposed Rubber Producers Corporation, it will be agreed on all hands that many mor.ths would have to elapse before any such British and Dutch1,255 words
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Article109 1921-10-06 218 The October monthly medal was played for on Saturday and yesterday. Forty seven cards were taken out and the following were returned. Sweepstake on Saturday won by H. Tongue and on Sunday by W. E. Rayner. E. Gregory Jones Bti 20 C>6 F. M. Philip 91 19109 words
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Article223 1921-10-06 218 Dr. H. If. C. Grc-iP., Health Officer, Kinta Sanitary Board, left lpoh last week en route to England on a long holiday. Dr. W. M. Chambers, of the Ipob District Hospital, is acting as Health Officer, m addition to his own duties. The Director of Medical Service.-:, Dr. Horn, accompanied223 words
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1655 1921-10-06 218 MONDAY, OCTOBER 3rd, 1921. Hie Excellency the Governor (Sir Laurence Guiilemard, X.C.8.) His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops (Major-Ge»eral Sir John Fowler.) The Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary (Mr. F. S. James.) The Hon'ble the Treasurer (Mr. A. M. Pountney.) The Hon'ble tha1,655 words
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Article1707 1921-10-06 219 THE GOVERNOR'S STATEMENT. i Council meeting yesterday afternoon, reply to a question by Dr. Galloway, His Lxi ellency the Governor made the following statement 1 have only recently received the permission of the Secretary of State to make public, not the text of the communications which have1,707 words
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Article349 1921-10-06 219 A Commission Appointed. A Gazette extraordinary issued yesterday' appoints sv commission to enquire into the present and prospective financial position of the Municipality of Singapore. The Commissioners nominate') are Mr. G. P. Brad ney, The Hon^les Dr. D. Galloway and J. H. W. Park, Messrs. J. A.349 words
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Article362 1921-10-06 219 The Band of Hope will meet ai the Y. W C. A. on Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m. Dr. Cosurave goes to Taiping as S.M.O. when Dr. F. E. Wood foef to Kuala Lumpur. Drastic economies are reported m the Johore P.W.D. It is said that five Europeans have received notice362 words
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Article618 1921-10-06 219 The first race for the Elizabeth Cup yesterday proved to be an ideal racing event, both as regards weather and contestants. Twelve boats started m the big: class, and His Excellency the Governor and Party came down later and cruised about m the Ella, watching the finish.618 words
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Article170 1921-10-06 219 We regret to hear that Mr. H. Rickard, head of the firm of Rickard, Ltd., died yesterday m the Moulmein-rd Hospital, afUr a very short illness. He was not unwell till Wednesday last, but the illness rapidly developed into the worst form of small-pox, and recovery170 words
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Article76 1921-10-06 219 Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule is expected to asil from England for the Straits by the 'Egypt," leaving London about November 22* The Right Rev. Father Louis Perrichon, the Coadjutor Elect of the Episcopal See of Malacca, and the Vicar of St. Francis Xavier's Church, Penang Road, will proceed to76 words
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Article763 1921-10-06 220 Mr. S. A. Lane, Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board, has been visiting Penang. Mr. J. French, General Manager Carey Islar.d. is expected back from Europe about the end of th c year. When last seen at Home, Mr. W. P. de l;:.sagoiti who, we regret763 words
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Article207 1921-10-06 220 (Seven days ending 31st August, 1921.) Germany. There have been certain minor manifestations of unrest among the German inhabitants of the Rosenberg Kreis. A prominent Pole m the district w«s murdered and threats were made of attacking the Rosenberg goal, m which were confined certain men207 words
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Article414 1921-10-06 220 The usual meeting of the Bent Assessment Board was held m tin- Municipal OAcea yesterday when Mr. C. X. Maxwell presided and those also present were Messrs E. Tcssensoto, A. II Angnllia, Ga-w Khek Khiam, Koh San Hin and 11. Beadsworth. Mr. Swee Teow a-ppeared for the landlord414 words
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Article91 1921-10-06 220 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 4. The Malay Mail has a \vir o from Colombo stating that the body of an unknown European dressed m a tussore suit, white shirt with black stripes, black socks, black shoes with "John Little, Singapore" inside, ha« been91 words
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Article70 1921-10-06 220 We hear that a larga American rubber company m Sumatra »bas dispensed with the services of forty of its white staff during the present wave of depression. (M.M.) The actual output by various sugar companies ir? Japan this year is now ascertained to be 4,<KK7,000* piculs. The figures show an70 words
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Article1398 1921-10-06 220 THE ART OF AGITATING. "XOHHLE THE PRESS." We publish below a translation of a letter read by the Protector of Chinese, m Chinese, when replying to a question on th c working of the Registration of >Sch«ols Ordinance m Council on Monday. The letter was captured at1,398 words
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Article292 1921-10-06 220 A sordid story of a husband's unfaithful ness wa-s heard by Mr. Justice Barrett-Len nard m the Supreme Court yesterday, wher Mrs. Margaret de Rozario, a Portmpuese Malay, petitioned for the dissolution of her marriage with Alfred dc Rozario, a clerk, on the grounds of desertion ard misconduct.292 words
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Article49 1921-10-06 220 Mr. Justice A. V. Browr. will p* f the Malacca Assizes, which comm« Monday, October 10. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Ad«ms of Butt£ worth, have left Penang for Singapore. Adams, who is Chief Engineer for Me Topham, Jones and Railton has bet I ferral to their Singapore Office.49 words
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Article1325 1921-10-06 221 [By Mr. Ishehara, Managing partner of Nanyo Kog>o Koshi.j Wry few people know that Malaya is reh m ore The reason is that there no way found of making it useful. I ca me to fhis place m 1016, and saw this, an d after studying, have1,325 words
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Article257 1921-10-06 221 Amit)>t the expression of much Sympathy, the remains of the late Mr. H. Rickard, head of the printing firm of Rickard and Co. who succumbed to a violent attack of small pox at the Moulmein Road hospital on Monday afternoon, were laid to rest at257 words
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Article113 1921-10-06 221 Singapore. Oct. 4. Rubber-. A few more enquiries, bafl little bcsineti pairing. Minir steady. Taipingl $1.05 to $1. 10, Nor h Taiptaga $1.23 to $1.30, South Taipiny 67% to 72 1 cents, Malayan Collieries 2.75 to $13.2"j, Tongkah Harbours $13.75 1 $14.2"). Ulu Piahs $1.2")Firm - 113 words
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Article39 1921-10-06 221 The Association of British Ma'iya has arranged to hold a dinner at the Connaught Rooms on Thursday, October 20. Sir Frank A. Swettenham, the President of the Association, will preside, and iadie will be present as well as members.39 words
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Article850 1921-10-06 221 INQUBST INTO BUS FATALITIES. The inquest into the deaths of two Chinese mechanics, who were amon# the passengers m bus 38:*7, which twined turtle m New Keppel Ro^d near the Borneo Wharf about 6.30 a.m. on Sept. 26 lasL, itarted m the Coroner's court yesterday, Teo Ah850 words
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Article82 1921-10-06 221 Befor Mr. R. E. Lundsell of Hongkong recently, an elderly Chinese was charged with having embezzled, between 1907 and 1917, $13,78.3 from another Chinese trading M the Wing Loong, of Swatow and tho Wing Hop of Hongkong, an import and export firm. It was stated at the hearing thkt since82 words
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Article330 1921-10-06 221 S. F. A. CIT. YESTERDAYS POOR GAME. moct'ng of «r S. v I tH r<. E. S] irts f'!u;> to «K.-iiii who i\ enter I] final of Che S. F. A. ('up competition, attracted a large crowd on the Padang yes-u-day afternoon, when a dull and spiritless game330 words
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Article32 1921-10-06 221 it was noticed that no seating accommodation was provided for members of the S.C.C. at yesterday's game. It is to be hoped that this will be remedied for the semi-final this afternoon.32 words
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Article114 1921-10-06 221 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. I. The following Australian racing results of the A. J. October meeting are cabled to the Malay Mail from Sydney. A. J. C. Derby Cupidon 1 Furious '2 Honeybee -'5. Betting 14 to 1 against Cupidon. Epsom Handicap. One mile. Beauford114 words
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Article185 1921-10-06 221 Early on Sunday morning at 12.0i> motor fatality occurred m Robinson Road near the Detective Station, when a Tamil named Chinnapan was knocked down by B car and killed almost instantaneously. The Malay driver of the car, Haroon bin Abdul Rahman has been arrested, and was produced185 words
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Article90 1921-10-06 221 Among.st the Indian Infantry regiments to be disbanded is the battalion of Jat Light Infantry, which was ftationed at S ngapore :n the earl,y days of the war, and on that occasioni behaved very badly under circumstances still fresh m the public mind. Lieutenant-Commander J. A. Dtyraglms* Hamilton, who has90 words
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Article758 1921-10-06 222 The Swedish government has resigned. Mr. 11. B. Bannon has returned from Hone to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. F. R. Heron, of the Singapore Cold Stornire. is on a business visit to Penang. Mr. C. J. P^oot goes to Singapore on transfer towards the end of the758 words
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Article143 1921-10-06 222 The foLlowing on the health condition cf the Japanese Emperor is courteously sent us by the Consul General for Japan. The following i* the substance of a telegram dated Tokio, Oct. 5, and received by the Japanese Consul General at Singapore According to the bulletin issued by143 words
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Article323 1921-10-06 222 COMMITTEE MEETING. A committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association was held yesterday afternoon, presided over by Mr. J. If. Si me. Others present were Messrs J. A. Webster P. Griffith Jones, F. Peek, T. I). Parsons, E. A. Brown L. R. Macphail X. P>. Wester!323 words
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Article29 1921-10-06 222 From Oui Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 5. The Malay Mail Colombo correspondent ■aya that the Robber Plantations Investment Trust carries forward the balance of £94,321.29 words
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Article60 1921-10-06 222 The body of the drowned European, discovered on the rocks outside Colombo, is believed t<» be that of Mr. J. A. Hall, a Malayan planter who arrived here sa month ago. The dhobie narks tally with those found on clothing left m a Colombo hotel. Mr. Hall60 words
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Article110 1921-10-06 222 Charged at tlu- instance of Mr. W. J Linthioum, of th c local American consulate, a Serbian, named Peter Gevozdenviteh was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment m the Third Court yesterday for cheating the complainant m respect Of a sum of $16. Accused, said Mr. Linthtaun110 words
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Article51 1921-10-06 222 It is understood that the Colonial Goveriment steamer Seamew has changed hands. She was sold to Mr. Isaac Benjamen of Race Course Road last week, and left yesterday under the command of Capt. Hendrys for Phetimpenh, wher c she is to be altered into a cattle51 words
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Article958 1921-10-06 222 "A car will meet the train to take you to the Aerodrome" So ran the com .uding words of an invitation extended to me to make a flight m R. 33, a sister >'.up to R. 34 which flew to America and beck m July,C.B. - 958 words
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Article34 1921-10-06 222 H. E. the High Commisisioix r has been pleased to award the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal to Corporal H. P. Waters, M. C, and Sergeant E. D. Kibble, Malay States Volunteer Bepimeat.34 words
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Article3220 1921-10-06 222 Melbourne, Bcpi > v Mr. Hughes received an erKhun^ welcome on his return. Interviewed as regards the po si[)i| of Australia beinji unofficially repreieni at the Washington Conference he his head and opined M w«uld be man presenting himself at the heaven without a ticket of Admission B said3,220 words
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Article3623 1921-10-06 223 Paris, Sept. 2,5. The lire was In the new block of the Printemps building a magnificent structure of five .storeys covering three- acres .vhieh was gutted. The old block was threatened owing to the wind blowing the flames across the narrow street between :hj building! and was only saved3,623 words
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Article16 1921-10-06 224 Ben Dr. Gimlette, of Kelantai.. to-day by the Ekmi for Rangoon way home for surgical treating16 words