The Straits Times, 9 September 1927
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Title Section13 1927-09-09 1 The Straits Times No. 28,575. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 9, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS-13 words
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Advertisement87 1927-09-09 1 THE EVEKVDAY MII.X. WHO DOES NOT KNOW THE SQUARE BOTTLE WHICH DENOTES GORDON'S f| GIN 4 GRY dIN X distillery: f r LONDON. |F Gordon's have a World wide reputation for SUPERB QUALITY THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PENANG, XL ALA LI'MPUR, IPOH AND TELUK ANBON. 'J87 words
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Advertisement170 1927-09-09 1 "ROBINSON I FOR VALUE AND SERVICE rSOLE AGENTS FOR NEW-HUDSON Motor Cycles SINGAPORE HILL CLIMB Mr. J. PETRIE is to be congratulated on his very fine performance. Riding a 346 c.c. O.H.V. New-Hudson he achieved the Mfowing :utc..*:c Ist 350 c.c. Class Confined to the S.V.C. 2nd 500 c.c. Class170 words
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Article1874 1927-09-09 2 The Cesar ewifrh and The >« Cambridgeshire. By Our Special Correspondent Iymdon. AugM 1 Many bookmakers h:;v. openi I (he Cesarewitch and ciamped prices th r«i ticallf a bet has b !i It highly improbable th-. they 'Will d i limit of busiri Vhcir timidity i Hbqucat i1,874 words
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Advertisement105 1927-09-09 2 '*J? (THI FAIK^) Of ALL SCOTCH WMliiul^ f Plm I JOHNHAIG&COHB MARKINCH. L SOTTUUID Local Agcntsi THB A.Mil.O-SI AM KKI'oi: ATION, LTD. SI.VCAI'OUi:. Get a "RODAR" There are Always Pictures to take and Use KODAK FILM KODAK LTD., 'Incorporated in England) S5. ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE. ZEISS Reflector i amps Floodlights105 words
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Advertisement207 1927-09-09 2 Choice w is that of beautiful h2m women the worid f^f over Vcn Ynsa, ]J ideafof facecreams. i I this rcf.ncd nou-grrasy prer-aianon, is that with tr.e aid of Oxygen n refreshes inj bciunfie* like pun! country air. Ven-YiKahaswvnder-ful complexion clearing vii lues. It eounwrMM climaie and enables the skin207 words
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Advertisement108 1927-09-09 2 $50 ONLY! J^ 111 113. NORIiI BUDGE ROAD, High-class gramophone with double spring motor. Monthly payment system can be arranged for local customers. FRASER and NEAVE, Ltd. Aerated Water Specialists SINGAPORE SOMETHING NEW A CHARMING PLAYER PIANO WITH COMBINED MANDOLINE EFFECTS (Our own special attachment) Also Patent Transposing Device Tropically108 words
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Article18 1927-09-09 3 The latest Miggestion for the pijteetion of the ankles against mosquito*-; i* to line the stockings with paper.18 words
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Advertisement197 1927-09-09 3 v Ml MOTttti)CAR5 Give This New Motor A Thorough Test TW Dodge Brothers new rr.utcr today. Drive the car for •n mi iutes. You wul Loon d 3cover how great an is advance it repres*i.ts in s.rj h ss and silence. Try this car in heavy .raffij jp it end197 words
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Advertisement680 1927-09-09 3 MOTHER'S HELP AND THE CHILDREN'S FRIEND. When father brings home Baby's Own Tablets there are no misgivings on mother's part or fears and tears on the part of the children, because medicine-giving and medicine taking become but pleasant pastime in the home where they sre used. Mothers who once adopt680 words
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Advertisement707 1927-09-09 3 RUBBER SEEDS TUB ANGLO-DUTCH PLANTATIONS OJ JAVA, LTD., SOEBANG, JAVA, will hsv. «**il«M« for sale in January-May, 1928, TJIKADOE Seeda from their isolated budded seed gardens (87 acres) at Wangoen. radja. The bode -veed were taken in 1922 from, twenty-five Mother Trees whose aver age yieW in tbat year was707 words
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Advertisement926 1927-09-09 3 ORDINANCE N° 96 (MINOR OFKKNCKS). MM Order* made under Section 6 (4) of Ordinance No. !>B (Minor Offence"*) for the regulation nf Iraflic on the <ic<;iM(.n uf the- BmM hold on September t. I.. I ;ind 10, 1!C!7. al the Kace ourse, Siiij,'i»p«re. 1. All vehicular traffic, except hire cars926 words
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Advertisement528 1927-09-09 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MATK AND "»ASSENGRR AND CARGO BERV ICES I rrnNSCLAB and oriental uj*. Co. UNDER CONTRACT WITH niS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMKNT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICK OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore MALWA 11.100 Sept I urge-)528 words
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Advertisement642 1927-09-09 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KAMO MARU 8,000 Sept. 15 16 KATORI MARU 10,000 Sept. 29 30 ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Oct. 13 14 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Oct. 27 28 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Nov. 10 11 SUWA642 words
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Advertisement536 1927-09-09 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL BTHAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated In England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, UVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE. UVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT.536 words
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Advertisement458 1927-09-09 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemaman, Kretay, Trenggann, Kelantan, Bangnara, Teluptn, Patanl, Singora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsusn, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Dspartaro ?UDDHADIB Sept. 12 Sept. 14 MALINI Sept. 18 Sept. 21 The Steamers are fitted throughout with electric light and have458 words
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Advertisement612 1927-09-09 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated In Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5640, with sub-connections to Passsge, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager'a Desk. Representative! for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries612 words
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Advertisement391 1927-09-09 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4.512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de391 words
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Advertisement1975 1927-09-09 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. jjj, (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINH PASSENGER AND FRF.IGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT Blflt^ £P FREIGHT SERVICH g- OUTWARDS I To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Duo Spore ss. CITY Off SALFORD Baft. gl s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Oct. 81,975 words
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Advertisement141 1927-09-09 5 Established 1872. SEWING MACHINES ALL MODELS The Gritzner Sewing machines are world-famed on account of their unexcelled durability elegance and and high capacity. OVER VA MILLIONS IN USE! No Grumbles with a Gritzner. Sol* Agent*;: Meura. KATZ BROTHERS. LTD. —^—^—^j ALUNWHYTE Wire Ropes FOR EVERY PUBPOBB. THE ROPES WHICH RAISED141 words
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Advertisement791 1927-09-09 6 c;aiety cinema surma theatre ■iMclloti Albert and Bcncoo en it cc No th Itridre Itoad. Tel. No. J8». From Friday. September to Ihir-'v. *>«• Wednej-dny. September 7 to .September 11 It 7 Tuesday. September 13, 1927. MirHTl v -V. h SIGHTLY at 7.30 mvoylk. ai-i'vvfV"J v THE CALL 0F HAZABD791 words
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Advertisement198 1927-09-09 6 VICTORIA THEATRE (f LAST TWO NIGHTS OF FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY COMPANY with APRIL VIVIAN. TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 FALLEN ANGELS Saturday. September 10. HALF-A-LOAF Sunday Next September 11, at 9.30 p.m. FOR ONE RECITAL ONLY PAUL WEINGARTEN The Famous Viennese Pianist. Booking at LITTLE'S. Prices $4 and $2. n»i «».»*»>•*> rtnn198 words
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Advertisement243 1927-09-09 6 TANGLIN RESIDENTS YOU CAN OBTAIN SDCDKY GASOLINE AM) SDCDNY MOTOR OIL From the following conveniently located Dealers SOCONY SERVICE STATION. Orchard and.ScoKs Roads. GI'IHRIE CO., 1/I D.. 2(1. Orchard Road. CENiRAL MOTORS, 172. Orchard Road. IT AL ASIA, LID., 2. Oldham Lane. UNIVERSAL CARS, LTD.. Penan*? Lane. ABJJAMS MOTOR TRANSPORT,243 words
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Article218 1927-09-09 7 FIXTURES. Krida.N. September 9 Singapore; Ili K h Water, 9.4B m.m.. 7.7, B Malncca: High Water, 6.30 a.m., 6.7, f>20 p.ni an<l (>. homeward mail (Morea) closes Train i p.m. Amateur Ath. Assoc. of Malaya Ath. Mtg., Kuala Lumpur. Kallen An K i-ls. Vic. Theatre, 9.S0 p.m.218 words
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Article283 1927-09-09 7 Friday, September 9. Ships nlnnv-idi- I he Wharves or exported lo arrive. Entrance KUTII HARBOUR Main W! i k -,i Kuantan. Lch. Mercury, Patro!. \V B Spring. Khovn Foeng. 00 Wharf Nil half Nil KSStl.S IN DRY DOCKS. 'I aniline I'arar ShaM Wharf Nil Barcntax Itata Hari283 words
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Article178 1927-09-09 7 To-day. Slak and Pakan Baroe 1 Hone Kiat 1 4 p.m. 1 ,t 1 kfagael 1 .4 p.m. 11,I 1 ntianak 1 Ituubi 4 pm. Mil Natun.i Islands HnrVy I 4 p.m. p tains Faure) 4 p.m. S.I ii Kur indal 4 p.m. Si.rawak ißaJaa af Sarawak)178 words
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Article80 1927-09-09 7 [BitrrrsH impebial radio.] Kutrty, September 8. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.1V Athens 367%. Berlin 20.43. Bombay holi<liv. Brussels 34-01%. Bucharest 785. Buenos Aires 47 M-32. Copenhaiten 18.16. Geneva 25.21. Helsintrfors 192%. Hong: Konc Is. 1 1 d. Kobe Is. 11 S-lt',,1. Lisbon 2 7-lf>. Madrid ttMf. Milan S!'.4. r80 words
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Article395 1927-09-09 7 The following passengers left for Kurop<' bj the Korea which sailed at V a.m. to-day: Miss H. V. Liao, Mrs. K. Beard Ingram, j Capt. G. C. Xaimby Luxmoore, Q. M. S. K. i Long. K. Q. M. S. Seely, Capt. G. R. Guini IM, Guardsman F.llins. Private Moulder.395 words
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Article255 1927-09-09 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, September On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/8 81/32 Demand 2/3 23/32 Private 3m. credit 2/4% On New York, Demand 66 Private 90 d/a 57% On Prance, Bank T.T. y 1420 On India, Bank T.T. 154 On Bon(» Kong, Bank T.T. 11% p.e. die. Or, Shanghai,255 words
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66 1927-09-09 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 o'clock nnon September Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet Is. 4'- 2 d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 33H per lb. t.S.S. equal to Standard. Q.C.F. Spot itandard R.S.S. on Tender September Oct.-Dec. i> Jan. -March >■ April-June66 words
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Article423 1927-09-09 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers El £1 Asafn Kumbang 56/G 57/0 El £1 Banm-in Tin 32/- 33/fi 1 1 Batang Padang 0.65 0.70 1 1 Batu. Caves 1.35 1.40 ci a Chenderianp 22/- 23/fl tl Kastern Siam 2-i 1 -I El £1 Haad Yai M/« 30/6 1 1 Hitam Tin423 words
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Article171 1927-09-09 7 Issue k'al. Pd. Buyers Sellers 1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.90 0.95 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.80 0.85 ■1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 22.50 23.25 5 5 Fraser Xeave 18.60 18.80 cd. 100 100 Hammer Co. 173.00 177.00 3k. 125 125 H. S.171 words
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Article97 1927-09-09 7 U. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234,300 3'V V< prem. S'pore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.e. $555,000 108 112 S'pore Municipal 5 p.e. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 6 prem. S'pore Municipal 4% p.e. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. S'pore Municipal 4% p.e. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par S'pore Municipal 4 p.e.97 words
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Article393 1927-09-09 7 Fraaer and Co. and Ljall and Evatt'a qaotationa. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Ulenby ($1) 2.80 2.85 2.80 3.00 llor Gajah ($1) 2.30 2.50 2.45 2.60 V. Hitam ($1) 3.80 4.00 4.00 4.80 k. Koning <*1> 0.60 0.70 0.66 0.70 \im. Malay ($2) 4.10 4.30 4.25 4.50393 words
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Advertisement191 1927-09-09 7 i DIAMOND BRACELETS JEWELLERY WATCHES DIAMOND PENDENTS BROOCHES DIAMOND RINGS EARRINGS GOLD BAGS VANITY THE CIGARETTE PLACE CASES WHERE SILVER BUYING WARE MEANS JADE, i INVESTMENT RENE ULLMANN K and L, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for MOVADO Watches and Chronometers. CHANGE OF NAME I. OSMAN BIN ABDULLAH of Malacca,191 words
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Advertisement27 1927-09-09 7 K. llomma. U.D.B. (Tokyo). S. Hanafusa. 1..D.8. x-fOY H.H. n .^L. D q[ ,p6£K' r'xiTAL'^ phone 2n fir fj'' Victoria Baildiag, j \y^ Bras Baaab Kd, Spore.27 words
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Advertisement44 1927-09-09 7 NOTICE OF REMOVAL Front September- 1, 1927, oar Office wi! be located at 69, High Street. Kindly ad dross all Correspondence, etc.. to us at otn new Office, opposite Europe Hotel Building' THE ASIATIC STAMP CO.. •0, Bigk Street, Siac»por* P. O. Be> t.44 words
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Advertisement754 1927-09-09 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 1«. WANTS. FOR SALE, ETC. GARAGE TO LET, 13. L'oyd Road. 5 p.m. WANTED DrrasM Compoundcr for the Straits Pharmacy. To LET, new bungalow 12-a, Telok Kuruu P...ail. Aip'y IX*. Cecil Street. FIVE-SEATER BUICK, good as new, trial given. Low price. Apply Julian754 words
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Advertisement678 1927-09-09 7 R.A.O B. DANCE wllK Ik- he'd at the DRILL HALL, HK\( II lt()\l). SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 from 9 p.m. to 1.30 a.m. Gentleman with One Lady Extra Ladies $1 I-'nur I'rizes mi;-l !><• won It) thi' (orrcspiindiiiK Ni.mltcrs in the i>a|i<-r Bata MatlS OI'TION Al I.iKhl Uefre'shmi'iits Supi»li<<! Free, Ticket*678 words
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Miscellaneous69 1927-09-09 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Eandang Kerhau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office.) For the 24 Houn ending at Midnight on September 8. Do«. Mm. shade temperature 84 F Min. shade temperature 75 F. Nioan shade temperature 78.6 F. V..v sun radiation 125 F. Yin. (trass radiation 73 F. Sia temoerature 8269 words
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886 1927-09-09 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9. TRENGGANU'S DESTINY. This week the High Commissioner is visiting Trengganu and it is to be confidently hoped that some tangible results will be forthcoming. A year ago we discussed in these columns the destiny of this State, which we described as th. Cinderella State886 words
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Article178 1927-09-09 8 We yesterday gave extracts from the annual report of the Municipal Engineer for the year 1926 and although portions of it may have appeared somewhat belated the views of Mr. D. B. McLay on such subjects as car parking, misuse ot' the five-footways, hawkers and ovei loading178 words
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Article23 1927-09-09 8 The main picture at the V.M.C.A. cinema to-night will be Merton of the Movies, a Paramount production featuring Viola Dana and Glenn Hunter.23 words
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Article27 1927-09-09 8 We are informed that Cheras Rubber Estates and Sungei Purun (F.M.S.) Rubber Co. have declared an interim dividend of ~Vi per cent., payable on the 19th instant.27 words
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Article37 1927-09-09 8 The directors of the Malaya Consolidated Tin Dredging Co. have been advised that the L ndon Stock Exchange has now gi anted permission to deal in the 800,000 new shares of the company numbered 1,200,001 to 2,000,000.37 words
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Article63 1927-09-09 8 The report of the Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., for the year ended June 30, 1927, slates that on that date there were 86 members on the register. The highest individual subscription was $20 per mensem. The majority of members contributed $5. The averaire monthly subscription per63 words
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Article414 1927-09-09 8 Dr. Vickers. Health Officer, Selangor East Coast, is temporarily stationed at Teluk Anson to cope with the extra work thrown upon the Health Department due to the cholera outbreak. The death has occurred at Taipo, Honn tConir, of Mr. Guy R. Haywood, a wellknown Honjf Kong solicitor,414 words
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Article17 1927-09-09 8 The Chinese who received %tab wounds during a fight in People's Park has died in the hospital.17 words
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Article19 1927-09-09 8 An interesting illustrated article relating to Guthrie and Co., Ltd., appears on pages 11 and 12 of this issue.19 words
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Article19 1927-09-09 8 The Portuguese Government transpoii Pero de Alanquer arrived yesterday afternoon from Mozambique with Africar troops for the Macao Garrison.19 words
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Article27 1927-09-09 8 Thieves broke into a g down of Sime. Darby and Co. at Teluk Ayer Wharf n few days ago. and stole rubber to th( value of $1,000.27 words
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Article37 1927-09-09 8 Mr. T. Takahas-hi. the general manager of the Mitsui Bussan KaUha, Singapore, will leave here for Bangkok on the 13th instant, to inspect their branch, and itexpected to be back here towards the end of the month.37 words
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Article37 1927-09-09 8 In the Third Court before Mr. C. H Dakers. yesterday afternoon, Boey Keok Keng, a time-keeper clerk employed by the Municipality, was committed to the Assizes on several charges of making false entries in an account book.37 words
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Article35 1927-09-09 8 In their produce report, dated yesterday, Barlow and Co. state The price of copra has remained steady throughout the week. Approximately 1,464 toils were shipped. Closing Quotations are as follows Sundried $11.10, mixed $10. Su35 words
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Article63 1927-09-09 8 In the District Court this morning, be fore Mr. N. D. Mudie, Mr. Angullia was acquitted on the charge arising out of the alleged filling up of an anti-malarial drain in Angullia Park. In the course of his judgment his Honour said t'me after time it must happen that when63 words
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Article73 1927-09-09 8 The Evelyn Maxwell Rest Room, opensd nt Kuala Lumpur last year In connection with the Y.W.C.A was rented and furnished by the generosity of a well-known resident of Singapore, as a tribute of friendship towards Lady Maxwell. It ha« just been closed because it was found that it was not73 words
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Article74 1927-09-09 8 According to the Times of Malaya Mr. P. A. Molloy, Hydraulic Branch of the P. W. D., who is at present at hoir.e, is spending part ot his leave in making himself acquainted with the working of the river dredges that are being constructed for the local Government for use74 words
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Article77 1927-09-09 8 By kind permission of Mejor J. C. Burnett, D.5.0., and Officers, the Band of the 2nd Bn. The Duke of Wellington's Reprt. will render the following programme in the Botanic Gardens on Sunday, 11th inst., at 9.15 p.m. March, Vel Exuvea Triumphant, (Webber) Excerpts from* Suite L'Arlesienne, (Bizet) Fantasia. Auf77 words
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Article189 1927-09-09 8 Cat for Chinese Gang Robbers. In the Assize Coari >e>U 'day, the Chief Justice. Sir William KvriaoO, tenced throe Chinese found euilty of gane robbery, while armed with I dunfcerotis weapon. The first MMJ accused were sentem ed to seven years' rigorous impriscnirent and ter strokes of the189 words
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Article52 1927-09-09 8 Alleged Japanese Bitterness Against Britain. [reuter far eastern umvics.] Shanvlui. September B. Osaka: The passage in the In:!iu'! Assembly of the >poiiii duty on cotton yarn has created considerable i Itteroeu against Britain, the impression being that the measure is aimed at Japan 1" t tho benefit52 words
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Article51 1927-09-09 8 Coal Coolies Suddenly Cease Work. [reuter telegram] I.or.don. Septembi Col »mbo A lightning stiik< coal coolies broke out this nsornißg. The cnuse is stated to If a grievance on the part of the co 'lies against a contractor. In consequence the steamer Osterley was clehiye.l fur tenReuter - 51 words
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Article69 1927-09-09 8 No News of Machine At Bangkok. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, September h. The American world Biers Brock anil Schlee were due to reach I) ti MiXm 1 aerodrome to-day as they left Rangoon at s.ix this morning, but up t > two o'cl ik no69 words
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Article156 1927-09-09 8 Performing To-day Outside Memorial Hall. A mw departure will be :i a.lc this afternoon when Ihr S.S. Police Hand who have hitherto only played regularly in public on the Waterloo Street bandstand will five a programme of mask on the parterre of Raffle- statue, oataMe the Memorial156 words
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Article60 1927-09-09 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated September 8, their quotation! lieing in srold dollar cents c*«>«inK bid pnres Rubber exchangee wles to-day ship urns. September 33.90, October cto. N >vember 33.90, December 34.30, January JJ4.60, February 84.80. March :!"> cts. April60 words
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Advertisement43 1927-09-09 8 '''"mi 1 '55 When your woodwork requires Painting use SIDEROSTHEN When your metalwork requires Painting* use SIDEROSTHEN Whatever wants Painting always use SIDEROSTHEN 1 he Best Anti-Corrosive Paint Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated to England) SINGAPORE. PBNANG, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR.43 words
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Advertisement55 1927-09-09 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Wm. Fox Super Comedy A TRIP TO CHINATOWN Another Fox Special UPSTREAM First Show at 7.30 PUTTING IT OVER Featuring RICHARD TALMADGE TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD, Proprietors THE RENAULT 9 15 H.P. DE LUXE $1,600. Particulars from GUTHRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated55 words
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Advertisement63 1927-09-09 8 On Other Pages. P«K«. Home Sport 1. 1 tier '1 Fiiiaiui' ami Commerce 7 Shipping j.ml th« .Mails 7 .V.l.oroloirical Report 1 Pasaengrrs foi Horn* 7 Cable uml Radio New I Sport News H S.ngapore Rao* lUsults In Kuala Lumpur Stadium Bite I* Correspondi-iic 10 Rubber Auct:,m Prie« 19 To-day's63 words
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Article542 1927-09-09 9 Two Canadian Airmen Missing. NO TRACE OF OLD GLORY. Question of Prohibiting Attempts. Hope of reacsiaf the aeroi.l.mi Old «.lor> h:i, been \irtii.ilh alialidoneJ. and am MM news of (h< feared 10-s of the Sir John Carliag, in which two Canadian airmen set nut to reach England.542 words
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Article52 1927-09-09 9 Loss of Nearly 806 lives. [ad Tl I! I \l: EASTS** BUVKfI 1 Shanghai. bY ptamber B. ToU> The Jiji learn- froi i Seoul that Bt Korean- were drowned n Tuesday morning near Kaiahu, Western Korea, when a ferryboat containing 89 capaised. Twenty-nine bodies have so fai52 words
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Article241 1927-09-09 9 German Account of League Gathering. Poles Refuse to Modify Proposal. [trans-ocean service] Berlin, September 8. Geneva The Dutch show keen resentment that M. Briand not only deserted the Dutch proposal but torpedoed it, inducing the Poles to brine in an innocuous motion declaring that war must not241 words
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Article96 1927-09-09 9 American Families' Ordeal In Yunnan. [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, September 8. :i It if reported from Yunanfu American families named resy Duncan and McLeod, who left n June 27 to proceed to Burma, lt ke:l by bandits in the neifth,1 of AtontM, Yunnan. The baiuiits tired and droveReuter - 96 words
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Article29 1927-09-09 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Sopt/mber 8. Caljrary. Alberta Two trainmen we>* nd 86 passengers injured tlir tagh collision <>n the Canadian-Pacific main line near Cal^a r y.Reuter - 29 words
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Article308 1927-09-09 9 Little Change Over Last Week's Prices. liarlow and Co. state Singapore, September 8. Owing to public holidays, the New York maikct was closed for two days during k under review. This morning'* ;-at>le from London quotes the price at ti I -d. at which figure it has stood308 words
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Article229 1927-09-09 9 Proposals before League Assembly. Norwegian Delegate's Vigorous Speech. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, September 8. The question of non-aggression pact.-, which was raised by Poland in the League, has now been put on' paper in the form rf an amended proposal which was banded to' the heads of the LocarnoReuter - 229 words
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Article133 1927-09-09 9 London, September 9. Sir Austen Chamberlain made a statement with regard to tie Finnish prtposui for pooling League fun, is to give financial assistance for victims -of aggression. He declared that he welcomed the prooosal, but acceptance of such a scheme would involve heavy commitments. Th?133 words
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Article90 1927-09-09 9 Advantages as Half-Way Centre. Interest of Aviation Companies. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, September 8. Sir Sefton Brancker inspected suitable landing areas on the cutskirts of Liverpool which it is proposed to make an air port. The Air Ministry is stated to be favourable to making Liverpo90 words
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Article258 1927-09-09 9 Business at the Forthcoming Meeting. An ordinary general meeting of members of the Johore Planters' Association will be held at the Club, Batu Anam, on September 22 at 4 p.m. The agenda includes discussion on the improvement of telephone services; collection of $2,435.56 for Planters' Benevolent Fund258 words
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Article256 1927-09-09 9 Decision to Drop Reserve Bank BUI. Desire for Freedom From Whitehall. IrEuter telegram] London, September 8. Simla In consequence of the difficulty of reconciling the differences which arose in the Assembly Sir Basil Mackett decided to drop the Reserve Bank Bill, which contemplated the. establishment of a State256 words
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Article21 1927-09-09 9 London, September 9. Calcutta The Imperial Bank of India has increased the interest rate to five pet cent.21 words
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Article82 1927-09-09 9 Scope of Imminent Trade Agreement. [REfTER TELEGRAM] London. September 8. Moscow Davtian, the new Russian representative in Persia, in an interview outlined the scope of the imminent Soviet-Persian trade agreer.ent, which permits the free importation of Persian goods into Russia and grants Persian merchants the right toReuter - 82 words
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Article34 1927-09-09 9 Belgium and U S. A. [REI.'TER TELEGRAM] London. September 8. New York Mr. Louis Francs, Governor of the National Bank of Belgium, has arrived to; c .nfer with members of the Federal Reserve Bank.Reuter - 34 words
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Article214 1927-09-09 9 Report of the Consulting Engineers. A. A. Anthony and Co., the Penan^ secretaries and agents of Pattani*Consolidated Alluvial Tin, Ltd., report as follows: Land adjoining the property, over which options held by the company have now been exercised, has been thoroughly bored by the Alluvial Tin (Malaya), Ltd.,214 words
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Article41 1927-09-09 9 Two Chinese received severe shot wounds about 6.30 this morning on Boai Quay. They have been taken to hospital. A Hockchew has died in hospital from stab wounds received from unknown assailants in People's Park on Wednesday night..41 words
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Article842 1927-09-09 9 Pros and Cons of Import Scheme. The Danger of Disease. [Contributed.] The announcement ma.le l>y the St rails TimfR that a proposal to import Ai'st lalian cattle on the hoof was receiving serious consideration has amused a (rood deal of interest. Australian cattle could l>e sent to Singapore842 words
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Article51 1927-09-09 9 The Portuguese mi s r RepvMica arrived :ii 10 :i.m. to -1 .y fr: Ha «o «n<l exchanged the usui! s.ilutes with V: rt Canninsr. About the beginning of this year the RcpubiVu ■.>■!> Singapore on her way home from Macao, but owiruc to the trouble in China sho returned51 words
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Article632 1927-09-09 9 Vigorous Speeches at Trade Union Congress. COUNCIL'S VIEW SUPPORTED. Mr. Thomas on a Lying Statement." i [REUTER TELEGRAM] l.< ti.lun. September s. N'utwithst indin Ac anfloCneement of Mr. i rimp that tsc Railwaymewould vote againsi I council li to break u!T relations with the Russian uni632 words
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Article45 1927-09-09 9 Uneasiness Over Frontier Disputes. [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, Scpu-int" Pan- Repeated Franco-Italian fnmliir disputes arc causing great uneasim ■>- among the French frontier population. The Fascists have again arrested a French fanner cultivating land ha own.-, on the Italian dda of tht Franeo»lttJiaa frontier.45 words
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Article750 1927-09-09 10 Dutch Invaders Win Three Events. Bmj Victory of Tonnie Th* Second. Dutch invaders again proved their form thl -day. .nal of them was Tonnie II. which w n a- he liki-d in the second ihouKh carrying top weight of printer* »s Tinakill, Golden Wand and Southern Cross. Alder,750 words
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Article1463 1927-09-09 10 Won by half a length, a neck between second and third. Time 1 mm. 53 1/J seen. Tote, *17 $9 and $12. Criiip was away first and Vatoy was left. They hud barely resched the back, however, when Sleigh had brought Vatoy up to the second position. In1,463 words
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Article352 1927-09-09 10 Horses (Pursrfi, 4th Division, five furlongs.—He 9, Cassidy 8.12, kiaway 8.10. Cay Deceiver Bess 8.6, Bridgemond >vt>, Kaloola 8.3, Black Beauty 7.12 Dis- tant Light 7.8, Lothario 7.6, Golden Special 7.6, Stiffy 7.6, City Boy 7.3, Lum Reek 7, Piedmont 7. Horses (Purso), 3rd Division, five furlongs.352 words
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Article115 1927-09-09 10 We are informed that the well known site known as Ladyh ill Estate near Orange Grove Road, Tanglin, comprising some 17 acres, of suitable building land and the two lartie residences known as Ladyhill and Bachelors Hall has recently been acquired by a syndicate registered as Tanirlin115 words
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Article46 1927-09-09 10 Singles Victory for Each Side. [Reuter Telegram.l I/ondon, September 8. Philadelphia Two singles have been played in the Davis Cup challenge round between the United States and France. Lacoste beat Johnston, 6—3,6 —3, 6—2,6 —2, G—2. Tilden beat Cochet. fi —4, 2—6, 6—2,Reuter - 46 words
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Article114 1927-09-09 10 Last Practices Before WestcheBter Cup. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 8. New York Yesterday both the British and American polo teams held their last practice rr.atches prior to their meeting in the first match for the Westihester Cup on the Meadowbrook Club's ground on Saturday. The British players, Pert, Williams,Reuter - 114 words
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Article164 1927-09-09 10 Prospects of the Johore Club. A successful general meeting of the Johore Rugby Football Club was held :it Kluang. A practice came was played prior to the meeting en the Kluang udang ul which some promising form was shown. Although most conveniently situated as a readily accessible centre for164 words
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Article270 1927-09-09 10 O.R.A. v. Fort Canning. In a match played yesterday on the Raffles School ground, the Old RafflesianAssociation defeated Fort Canning, who replaced the 1.A., by one wicket and 61 runs. Scores Fort Canning.—Standley b S. Oehlers 1. Constable b Westerhout 6, Astill b S. Oehlers 5, W. Smith b270 words
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Article75 1927-09-09 10 Water Pole at S.S.C. On Sunday. The Swimming Club are playing water IH.iu against the Duke of .Wellington's Regiment at the- Club on Sunday. The Club side has been selected as follows W. C. Hill, D. Iken, W. N. Sirrmonds, M. C. Bain, Ch. de Haes, E. V. Smith75 words
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Article83 1927-09-09 10 The Ladies' Aid Society and the Young Women's Service Guild of Wesley Methodist Church will hold their annual bazaar on Friday afternoon, October 7, at Wesley Church Hall, Fort CanningRoad. The following stalls will be open -—-Variety, Food, Doll and Handkerchief. There will also be a Mail83 words
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Article237 1927-09-09 10 Proposed Site Declared I HsuitaWc. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes on Wednesday At this morning's ire tint; of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Hoard, presided oner by tht Chairman, Mr. M. Ke\. then- was an interesting Hi.'iussinn rejrardine the proposal of Ihc Malayan A^ri-Horticultural Association to build a237 words
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Article206 1927-09-09 10 Large Audiences Still The Rule. Though the Forbes Russell Company season at the Victoria Theatre has lasted a foitniirht larjf" 1 audiences have continued to be the rule testimony to the fact that the company is providing th f kird of fare Singapore likes. Morals, by J.206 words
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Article132 1927-09-09 10 Claim Against Tonnkann Owner. Mr. Justice Deane was occupied in the Supreme Court yesterday with a case in which a widow, Asilima, and another plaintiff are suing K. Mohamed Hussain a tnngkang owner of 1 Raffles Quay, on i he ground that he was trustee of the business132 words
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Article83 1927-09-09 10 Singapore, September 9. .Rubber. Local 57' 4 cts. per lb. Quiet. Tin.— London £284 5s. Rubber. Dull. Mentakabs 53-55 cts. Ulu Benuts 63-66 cts. Brogas 1.55-1.60. Connemaras 2.30-2.35. New Serendahs 4.10-4.25. Allenbys 2.80-2.85. New Scudais 2.75-2.80. Sungei Tukangs 1.10-1. If. Kedahs 4-4.20. Mininjr. Dull. Rantaus prtf.83 words
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Article185 1927-09-09 10 Singapore, September Rubber. Is. 4 '/fed. Hd. down. Tin.— £2B4 Be. Be. down. Mining. Kuchai 2.16-2.19. Malaya Consolidated 1.29-1.31. Hong Fatts 1.081.11. Kuyoh 1.57Vi-1.60. Teluk Kruin 1.«01.65. Ulu Piah 1.07 1 J -1.12',4. Puteh 1.341.37 H. Mambau I.sftt-I.S7H. North Taiping 1.22-1.24. Kinta 1.37-1.40. Chin Chins 1.20-1.23.185 words
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Letter102 1927-09-09 10 Tv the Kdito. of the Straits Times. Sir,—The writer of the Occasional Note in your issue c September S has fallen int error. Mr. V\.'i-kci referred to two matters A, the non-i-hi ulafion of certain corr;'sp.>ncleme (heie "he fault lay wilh the Secretariat) and B, the reference of .i102 words
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Article233 1927-09-09 10 Visit of famous Viennese Pianist. Professor Paul Weinjraru-n, the famous Viennese pi. mist, arrived in Singapore today and will give OM recital only at tinVictoria Theatre cm Sunday evening. A tall striking looking man, with a mass of cicy hair. Professor Weingarten is one of ihe kadinir pianist-233 words
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Article107 1927-09-09 10 Earl Kalfour's Attitude Towards .Marriage. There is a story which bjars upon Ixird Balfour's attitude' towards marriage; d ■torjp f conversation which he is said to have h:i<! with Sir Austen Chamberlain, then Chancellor of the Exchequer, who was considering a proposal *or the taxati H of107 words
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Article77 1927-09-09 10 To Wed krassins Beautiful Daughter. London: The f'aily Sketih announces that Ludmilla. the strikingly-beautiful daughter of the late M. Krassin, the former Soviet Minister in London, has become engaged to the Due de R <chefuucuuld, head of one of the leading noble families of France. An army of77 words
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Article63 1927-09-09 10 Hitani Tin. 17i'> piculs. (Jliniau Tin. Hours run 577, cubic yards treated *****, piculs 57.22. Ulu Piah, 111 piculs tin ore. Southern section 06 piculs, hill section 40 piculs, and tributors 11 piculs. Ting Kil Tin. Lingui-Tingkil Tribute "i2.."i0 piculs. Tintfkil plant -0 pculs. tribute 47.29, total 11H.7063 words
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Article48 1927-09-09 10 Bukit Jelotong. 18,267 H s. Clovilly and Kuala Kepis.— U\,WI) fkt Kota Tinggi.— 3l,soo lbs. Pakpafa valley. »9,000 lbs. Pekgeok. 1,760 U». Siak (Sumatra).— 2o,77o lbs. Sigin ting.— l9,ooo lbs. Btsngei Bilut. 12,0(10 lb*. Kt. Cjrr. Kelantan. 1,000 lbs. Tangkok. 8,«76 lbs. Tanjonir I^bu. 2,Hi2 His.48 words
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Article56 1927-09-09 10 Whiteaway's Circus opens on the ground in Mackenzie Road to-night. The Sultan of Perak and suite will attend. Frank Merrill is feature;! in The Hollywood Reporter, the comedy drama which bl being shown at the Gaiety from tonight. \v Art Vonf Western picture is also shown. The Co:iimon56 words
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Article, Illustration1566 1927-09-09 11 Over 100 Years of Malayan Business. Pioneers in Rubber and Tin. Tu-mnrrow. (.ulliri and Co., Ltd.. i iicii their in I y -erected busin?s« premises in Kuala Lumpur. The tirm hiis h<en in exi't.-nce in Singavrro lor ou r 1 nil faara. Ihe foil;!" nu aotca upon1,566 words
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Advertisement254 1927-09-09 11 SEA VIEW HOTEL SWIMMING CARNIVAL Monday, September 12, at 10 p.m. PROGRAMME POST ENTRIES 1. 50 yards Scratch, Gentlemen 2. Diving (open) 3. 50 yards Scratch, Ladies 4. Tub Race (open) 5. Pillow Fighting 6. Greasy Pole 7. Water Polo, Ratong v. The 2nd Duke of Wellington's Regiment. Admission to254 words
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Article255 1927-09-09 12 First Dividend Proposed For. Many Years. For the first time since IWIO the directors of the North Borneo Tradinjt Company are able t recommended payment of a dividend on the capital of 025,500. After meeting all uharjres and depreciation and a loss on timber trading, ar.'l crediting255 words
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Article88 1927-09-09 12 Programme of drills up to find for September 11, 1927. Friday, September 9, 5 p.m.. Drill Hall, M.G. Platoon, N.C.O's and Senior Privates Course of Instruction 5.15 p.m Drill Hall, S.V.C. Band, Band Practice. Saturday, September 10, 2 p.m., Bukit Tiniah. Malay Co., Musketry Classification 2 p.m..88 words
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Article53 1927-09-09 12 Judge "Well, John, I can give you this divorce, but it will cost you three dollars." Alabama John "Three dollars, boss?" Judge That's the fee." Alabama John Well, boss, I jes' tell ya, I don't b'lieve I wants no divorce. There ain't three dollars difference 'tween53 words
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Advertisement324 1927-09-09 12 If you ar? cursed with Insomnia, t*ilu» the medicine which has rescued thousands from this trouble Dr. Casscil's Tablets. M ft* I '1.1 fOOT Oi I ir, tl.( f in^.TnuJß, you <1t1,1i..l "•§"J rojuv< lattod l.y pmocM *«p yu _nd Uetntttatcd. H rU will Mlm y.,,ir urn-,-,. kite lv to-night324 words
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Advertisement963 1927-09-09 12 NOTICE TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1928. i NOTICE i» hereby given that Tender* will In- received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon on September 24, 1927, for the 1 exclusive right, subject to the limitations of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, now Ordinance No. 118 (Liquors Revenue),963 words
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Advertisement117 1927-09-09 12 i 4) 1 w^ AT HOME OR ABROAD Critical Smokers instinctively select the one cigarette that is consistent in quality always fresh and delicious in flavour they are never without CIGARETTES Mf MADE BY HAND ONE AT A TIME I B^^^_bJTJ^^^^^ _^^l _^_^Z7 ARDATH TOBACCO CO: LTD: LONDON STOP! LOOK!!117 words
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Article951 1927-09-09 13 Fata! End to a Brother' Meeting. Herbrandston Hall, Pomtro'tesh- o, hm been partially destroyed by li/h'.i in Thp Madrid newspaper E! B has been suspt mh .1 by order of th-> Government for tight days fc.r pul lishiaj some matter not submitted to the Censor-. Temper:'951 words
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Advertisement74 1927-09-09 13 THE ARMSTRONG SIDDELEV FOURTEEN jS-JLJTI^^ Price $3,100 BlB l fcl^rjCN y VVITH FULL EQUIPMENT AMPLE CLEARANCE WEATHERPROOF COACHWORK WIDE TRACK CELLULOSE PAINTWORK EFFICIENT COOLING MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. SOLE AGENTS IN MALAYA. lEslimates given on any Type <\44*«&\>. T URIJ r nAI UT PR A f IT a,/ x \sVffiwfi*M^ LiIDVHULIi74 words
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Advertisement1630 1927-09-09 14 r«»»— la.....— i a— a————.—. [Assets over $7,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $27,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Bettlessenta) MAD omci I Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OITICX a, Old Jevry, X.C. Tke Company has 420,000 deposited with ths Supreme Court of England and compiles1,630 words
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Advertisement442 1927-09-09 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. 2nd floor, Hong Kong Bank Chra., Singapore. All plans of Life Endowment and Annuity Policies issued at lowest rates obtainable in lalaya. Aaseta £14,000,000 COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £61,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS—442 words
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Advertisement354 1927-09-09 14 aaasa^^^^^^ R *^*V»#"e7l I M V- La» A pure health food for your baby BABY'S henlth, now and i-i after years, depends greatly urxm the milk you feed him or her during the early months of the little life. Next to mother's milk, nothing is as l-cnefici.il, as helpful to354 words
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Advertisement356 1927-09-09 16 SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNDRY 861, Havelock Rd. Phone 4337. Proprietors TIIK Dm W TBADDfG ((>.. LTD. Incorporated in Denmark) Washing done by the most modern and sanitary methods under Kuropean Supervision, at competitivo rates. Our lorries will call and deliver regularly customer! houses or i' Spvcial term- 1 Hotels, (lubs. Hospitals356 words
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Advertisement210 1927-09-09 16 CEMENT BRICKS and HOLLOW BLOCKS of different sizes. Elkayes Concrete Works, 40, HIGH STREET. I JJI%^ r FACTO»y I iiuirninTs r«t EXPERT It r:iD UTOMTtt Do You Go To The Cinema If you do and your pleasure Is marred by eye-strain or headache, wear Chance's i Crcokei Glass, which will210 words
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Advertisement1782 1927-09-09 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary «'<>•• **t type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two int. 46 eta., three ins. 64 cents, four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,1,782 words
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Advertisement385 1927-09-09 16 f |Ay DRirrstf v^ 1 PJ therefore j wl *r\ BEST s, E 1101 10 DOUBLE SIDED 10" ONLY SI" EACH THE LATEST HITS. \m\ Mil IT MADK TOO HAPPY WHEN YOU MADE ME I CRY. Vocal Fox Trot. lII. IK SKIKS. Si.v Trot. 4t;i:> AIN'T SHE SWEET. Fox Trot.385 words
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Advertisement262 1927-09-09 16 BOOKS ON MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY. HOW TO HUNT WITH THE CAMERA. A Complete Cuide to all Forms of Outdoor Photography by William Nesliit with many illustrations. Cloth Bound, 338 pp. II in. l'\ >>' in. l'j in. Printed on Odd Paper $21.00 PHOTOGRAPHY IN COLOURS, by Geo. I l.iiuUay Johnson. Revised262 words
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