The Straits Times, 16 September 1929
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Title Section25 1929-09-16 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AXD MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 16, 1929 I'RICK 10 CENT*25 words
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Advertisement134 1929-09-16 1 .r^j-u-u-ij-ij-.j-.j-u.-UJ- T_-u-l--l_ TROPICAL SUITING "FLORODOR" i (8.D.A.) I; WING LOONG, I HIGH ST., SINGAPORE. Real Swiss Dairy Cream FROM THE WORLD FAMOUS ALPINE VALLEYS.— H BEAR BRAND No Housewife should be without a supply of this delicious natural cream, which is unsurpassed for richness and flavour. It is ready for134 words
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Advertisement280 1929-09-16 1 TWO EXCEPTIONAL BARGAINS At ROBINSONS SALE FRISTER AND ROSSMANN'S HAND SEWING MACHINES _P___"~V FRISTER AND ROSSMANN'S LATEST PATTEItN dk |J» I*l -Kvl VIBRATING SHUTTLE HAN!) MACHINE. A pfef4--^_* l r^l^k Emhodics all the most recent ir.provcmonlo applied to Sawing Ay t I Gs^~^"*SJ ftf3S'Bl This Machine has a reversible tn-d,280 words
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Advertisement6 1929-09-16 1 FLORODOH (8.D.A.1 WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.6 words
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Advertisement569 1929-09-16 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENDWnLAB AND ORIENTAL SJ*. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS »JA«^| GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAB BAST MAIL SERV ICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage doe S'pere 1828 DELTA 8.100 SepU 80 MACEDONIA569 words
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Advertisement583 1929-09-16 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Doe Sail t KITANO MARU 8,000 Sept. 26 IT HARUNA MARU 10,600 Oct. 10 11 t KAMO MARU 8,000 Oct. 24 16 KATCRI MARU 10,000 Not. 7 I t ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Nor. 21 SS583 words
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Advertisement512 1929-09-16 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MABEI.IA (7378 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The M. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamen trading to Australia, Cabins512 words
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Advertisement637 1929-09-16 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVU) (Incorporated in Holland)' 71 Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 8640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Depts and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapon and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed637 words
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Advertisement600 1929-09-16 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. _i (Incorporated in England! Uti M—!-»M W7 REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON600 words
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Advertisement532 1929-09-16 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trenggano, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandoa, Kohsamul, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI In port Sept. 18 VALAYA Sept. 22 Sept 25 SUDDHADIB Sept. 29 Oct. 2 The steamen an fitted throughout532 words
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Advertisement572 1929-09-16 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE *«;>i. H s.a. CITY OF SHANGHAI Oct. 17 s.s. CITY OF SINGAPORE Nov.572 words
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Advertisement491 1929-09-16 3 Dotuut sTEAftnmr unb cinJAMKUCAN MAIL UKE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG vi» JOLOMBO. SUEZ, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang .'RES. GARFIELD Sept. li Sept. 19 Sept. 21 ■KI>S. POLK Sept. 30 Oct. 3 Oct. 6 .'RES.491 words
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Advertisement491 1929-09-16 3 DUTCH NAILS N.V. atilum^arl Ma*t*ch«ppiJ Nederhnrf M uiid N.V. Itolterd.iin.M-he LJoyd WEEKLY; MAIL and PASSENGEI SERVICE TO .raoe A— tartssi BMthaavtoa tlaraeilles kUrtUIMK .a. Pnnsea Juliana 8,100 SM N. Sept. 21 s. Tambora X.600 R.L. Bept. 2. n.v. P. C. Hooft 14,600 S.M.N. Oct. n.v. Indrapoera 12,000 RX. Oct. II491 words
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Advertisement410 1929-09-16 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailing for United States nnd Canada Points from Manila and Hong Kong Saa Francisco and Portland Sails about S.S. PENNSYLVANIA from Manila Sept. 17 S.S. PENNSYLVANIA ficm H. Kong410 words
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Advertisement106 1929-09-16 3 CALL fB FU3 MARINE ENGINEERS Isf* EN TR A I j Tel. No. 2717 W.— lB Cm :^x WcTfAc&TltAt, Cm xfti'xd y xf Mb SJ;z^mmati 'TXut/:^ 3*63 r~- (tS^k Film vXr«\ HIM c/ane aionjr^}T%} an exira roUA& Experienced enmerists know that they can always depend on the uniform speed and106 words
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Advertisement643 1929-09-16 4 NOTICE OF SALE FEDERATED MALAY STATES STATE OF NEGRI SEMBILAN. I* the Supreme Court of the Federated Malay States at Seremhan. Originating Summons No. 123 of 1929. In the Mattrr of the Estate aad EbTcctH of SOO WAH HENG alias TOO WAH KIIENG, Deceased. Between THE ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES (1927),643 words
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Advertisement631 1929-09-16 4 WONDER-MIST The World'a Standard Cleanser ami t Polliiher. aaT*"fcJ? Removes Dost and Cloud. Obtainable at EASTERN AUTO CO., LTD., M/ 71, ORCHARD ROAD. Established 1897. POH KONG CHYE 1 Electro-Platers and Gilders, Gold and Silver-Smiths. No. 62, SOUTH BRIDGE RD., SINGAPORE i Phone 7772. i Extension THE SINGAPORE ELECTRO PLATING631 words
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Advertisement1082 1929-09-16 4 CAUTION NOTICE is hereby given that the following Trade Mark BOWRANITE is registered in Great Britain under the Trade Marks Acts 1905-1919 under No. *****3 in Class 1 aad dated March 19, 1912, as the exclusive property »f ROBERT BOWRAN i. COMPANY, LIMITED, of 4. St. NicholasBuildings, Newcastle upon Tvne,1,082 words
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Advertisement441 1929-09-16 4 STRENGTHENS YOUR HAIR IF IT IS FALLING. |)ock>r^dfhne r GROWS JL II REMOVES HAIR Z^vljl^X SCURF ARE BALD 1 DANDRUFF A. NOURISHES YOUK HAIR IF IT IS HEALTHY. Obtainable from all Dispensaries and Hitch-class Stores SOLE AGENTS RAHAMIN PENHAS, 86, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. SUNSHINE D 5 PINK PILLS A Canadian441 words
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Article1205 1929-09-16 5 HARROW'S STRAW HAT Black Tails and Black Jackets. EXPERIENCES OF "TOM BROWN." The protost that has just been made •galMt thr s'raw Vint worn by Harrow boys is a reminder that even the sumptuary laws of schools, the strongholds of conservatism, are not safe in1,205 words
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Article180 1929-09-16 5 Prize for Properly Ducking His Head. The Duke of York, who wore a brown tweed l oat, grey shorts, and an open shirt, i had an enjoyably informal time in his camp at New Romney, Kent, where 400 boys from public schools and industries are spending a180 words
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Article59 1929-09-16 5 During August 12,132 Chinese deck' passengers left Singapore for China, com- I pared with 14.656 for August last yea»The total to date is 85,966 against 9r,46! i last year. Chinese immigrants arriving at Singapore during the month totalled 1 1,75:# against '.4.867 tor August. 1928, the total arrivals59 words
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Article436 1929-09-16 5 Fashion Decree of The Tailors. Tailors are conspiring to rob mankind of their right to ignore fashion. They have come to the conclusion that man's habit of wearing his clothes until his wife secretly sells them to t1.3 old clothes man is bad for business. Wholesale436 words
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Article23 1929-09-16 5 Mr. A. W. Frisby. formerly of the Penang Free School, has gone to Kuala Lumpur as Headmaster of the Old VieI toria Institution.23 words
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Article215 1929-09-16 5 DRUG HAUL ON P. O. LINER. Revolvers Found in Crew's Boxes. In connection with the haul of drugs on the Mantua mentioned in our columns a few days ago, the following additional particulars are contained in a Bombay telegram dated Aug. 30 There was a sensation on board the steamer215 words
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Article172 1929-09-16 5 Fascism Scents Danger In Jack London. The Under-Secretary of State for Home Affairs at Rome Signor Michele Biar.chi, has issued a circular to the Prefects of Italy's ninety-two provinces, instructing them to check the excessive sale and diffusion of the works of Russian authors such as172 words
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Article29 1929-09-16 5 Particulars are now obtainable from the secretary of the Incorporated Society of Planters, Kuala Lumpur, of the Examinations in Estate Practice and Elementary Surveying, to be held in November.29 words
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Article404 1929-09-16 5 The Dutch East Indies Services. In the Jubilee number of the Indische Gids," Mr. A. Plesman, Managing Director of the K. L. M., writes of commercial air traffic in the Dutch East Indies. The air lines were opined on Ncv. J, 1928. For the present, only the404 words
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Article42 1929-09-16 5 According to a wire from India the Dutch air mail flights were to commence on Sept. 12 from Holland to the Dutch East Indies and will continue fortnightly. The first 'plane is expected to reach Karachi about Sep. 17.42 words
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Article21 1929-09-16 5 The London Gazette of August 20 contains the following Foreign Office appointment Phra Sundara Vachana, as Con-sul-General of Siam at Singapore.21 words
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Article603 1929-09-16 5 Inexhaustible Supply. PROPOSED ACTION BY US. GOVERNMENT. It is now thirty-one years since Mir.c. Curie, following up the discovery by Prof. Becquerel, of the radioactive properties of uranium, discovered the wondereltment, radium, and extracted a minute quantity, about the hundredth part of an ounce, from three603 words
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Article336 1929-09-16 5 £100,000 Treasures Sold For £3,950. The decorations and fixtures of Dorchester House. Park Lane, W., which cost nearly £100,000 when the house was built in the eighteenfifties, were sold by suction in mail week for a total of only £3.950. Dorchester House is to be replaced by a336 words
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Article28 1929-09-16 5 [Lord Ebbisham, who was Lord Mayor of London from 1026 to 1927, has become the treasurer of Dr. Barnardo's Homes in succession to the late Mr. Howard William*.28 words
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Advertisement285 1929-09-16 5 COMBINATION PLUNGER PUMPS AND ENGINES. Capacity 600 and 1,500 gallons per hour to a Head of 80 feet. iL'JlFl^ T] Ml Sdf-ttmtainecl, Direct T^|^J^<rrT?^so'| 8 Gear-driven, Efficient, f.s.^'K < tw^3^^a\ vf Simple, Compact, ComTwo sizes in stock as under 3/2 x 4. V/i in. suction, 600 gals, per hour, 1285 words
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Advertisement116 1929-09-16 5 ANNUAL SALE OF Pianos, Player-Pianos, Music. MOUTRIE'S Special offers of the following Exceptional Bargains "MOITRIE" PIANO. Slyle 11. Shop lm Price soiled only 375 $600 'MOLTRIE" PIANO. Style 111. Shop soiled only 450 c (57= AEOLIAN PLAYER-PIANO. Full scale. All the latest devices. Perfect condition 7^o si "inn "MOUTRIE" PLAYER-PIANO.116 words
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Advertisement71 1929-09-16 6 > *%3 5> CUT The Machine ill Eventually Buy THE UNDERWOOD A GUARANTEED SERI I EVERT MACHINE. Winner of Ihc WORLD'S Sp< A Tj pewriting Championship since 1906. Stocked h\ sizes fi to 26 inches. There is also THE UNDER M) PORTABLE which embodies vA\ the principal points of the71 words
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Advertisement248 1929-09-16 6 The new Ford 30 cwt. Truck Chassis Whatever your needs may he, there is of the highest quality. fai a body type suited to your purpose, which may be fitted to the Massive rear cantilever springs, Track Chassis. heavy artillery wheels, low centre of gravity, a 10 horsepower balanced We248 words
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Advertisement531 1929-09-16 7 Beautiful Vivacious |P""^ X LILIAN HARVEY 0^ JT^m^ The Greatest Screen F Comedienne the Screen has ever seen < jam f jjpi *|L IBP-.. J IN %K^' y^~ A whirring; whirling laughter X to* compelling story packed to H the brim with droll comedy and sparkling humour. TO-NIGHT (LILIAN HARVEY).531 words
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Advertisement317 1929-09-16 7 m pavilion m Commencing SEPTEMBER 23 SWIM GIRL SWIM with BEBE DANIELS ONE LONG LAUGH BEBE DANIELS as a Swimmer is one of the cleverest and funBEBE DANIELS niest acts s»en on the screen. Cparamount tStor t-^A^L-j^Jk^uL^^A^^^L^jLTj ItAM] If It's A Paramount Picture, It's the Best in Town. Victoria Theatre317 words
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Advertisement358 1929-09-16 7 An Enjoyable Feature Comedy and an Absorbing Mystery Picture. IN THE PROGRAMME FOR SIX NIGHTS From Saturday, September 14, at the Phone nPf \//^\l Phone 3659 11 V V/JLrfl NORTH BKinCE 1 RCUF*. A UFA COMEDY Featuring SPECIAL LILIAN HARVEY A pot-pourri of bubbling, spa.kn:!, rmrih. a rr.rdley of mirth358 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Obituary35 1929-09-16 8 TAN. -Tan Hoo, father of Tnn Iloo Lftt, of N". '130, Kacc Course Road, passed away at his residence at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday. >pt. 11, 1929, age 78 years. Fun«ral ou September IS.35 words
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Obituary45 1929-09-16 8 Mr*. Koh Cheng Kiat and family thank all relative* and particularly those members of U.C.M.A. who paid night visits and attended the funeral of the late Mr. K*fc Cheng Kiat, and also those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence in their gad bereavement.45 words
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Article144 1929-09-16 8 To-4ay. Ceylon (Phemius) 2 p.m. Lhina, Hauiam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine ls.an.1i. Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Seattle Maru) 2 p m Hoihow (Michael Je!>:,cn) 1 p.m. tkiat Pandjanjr, Bentrkulis and Ilagan Hi Api Api (Me ran) 3 p.m. France (Parrel:.) (Aiay Le144 words
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Article61 1929-09-16 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. New York, send us the following cable dated Sept. 14, their quotations being in golii dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-day 150 t^ns. September 19.90, October 20.20, November 20.60, December 21, January IH.JO. February 21.40, March 21.C0, April 21.80, May61 words
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Article46 1929-09-16 8 In connection with the laying of a new electric submarine cable from Prai to Penan? Mr. G. L. Ham reported at a meeting of the Penang Municipal Commission"™ the acceptance of a tender of the United Engineer*, Ltd., for $10,000 for the construction of a float.46 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article278 1929-09-16 8 EXCHANGE. SlntMpure, Sept. 10. On London, Bank 4 ra/t 2. .';7/S Demand 2 .1 2A 32 l'nvatc I in. credit 2 1 13/:;2 On New York, Demand 66 16/16 Private »O d/» ITft On France, Bank T.T. 1431 On India, Bank T.T. U-Uj Or. Hong Kontf, Uunk T.T. 14 p.c.278 words
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SHIPPING NOTES.
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Article358 1929-09-16 8 Employment of Unsuitable Masters. Irregularities which exist in certain classes of river steamers," says Shipping and Engineering, of Shanghai, in a recent number, a copy of which has reached the Imperial Merchant Service Guild, plyiiij? from Hong Kong, are the direct result of the employment of unsuitable muster*,358 words
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Article122 1929-09-16 8 Coed Work of Merchant Ships. The Ailmiulty have issued a rc-pon on the num»>er of times cor.miunication wa: ■ehioved by British Merchant ships and lI. M. slnjij upon the high seas during the rua'tcr mdinK March 31, 192 U. The return thows an increase of nearly 30122 words
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SHARE MARKET REPORTS
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Article166 1929-09-16 8 Singapore, Sept. 18. Rubber.—QuieU Now Scudais 2.22V2.27V i% Malaka Pindki 2.05-2.10, Ulu Benuts 52-54 rents, Mcntakabit slS<-53Vi cent?. Brogas IMH-IJIK, Pi.jams 2.25-2J5, N'yalmi 1.47'-j-1.55, Nclmafs WH centc, Batu Lintangx 1.21 > 2-l.:''. Tapahj ITI I It. BenUs IJaVIJI, Perak Rivers 2.25-2.25. Tin. —Qui»t. Petalings 5.r,0-5.G0, Talams166 words
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Article153 1929-09-16 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, S'pt. IG. London. KuLber 10 3-lCd., unchanjtd. Noon price Spot 4i cents. London. Tin, no price. Mining.— Dull. Sungci Way. li-oS-S.OO, Knckaia l.Ki-1.50, Kinta Dredge 1.75-1.79, Klang Rivers 2.C0-2.i0 xd., Hong Fatts 80-85 cents, Malaya l'<nsol». 53V>-55 cents, Penav..iu l.'J4-U'o, Pelalings 5.55-5.65, Batu Ca.es 1.40-153 words
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Article34 1929-09-16 8 From Irdo-C'hina, by Azay I.c Ilulcau, due at Singapore 2 p.m. to-day. From China, by Van Heutsz, due at Singapore to-night. From China and Japan, by Sado Maru, due at Singapore to-mortow.34 words
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Article48 1929-09-16 8 The engagement is announced between Mr. Erie McDownll Sykes, of the F.M.S. Customs Service, son of the late Mr. J. U. Bytm j-.nd Mrs. Sykes, -of Scarborough, n;vi Miss Gertrude Mary Faunce, only rli-ujrltt i- f Major A. do Lawne Faunce, Indian Army, and the late Mrs. Faunce48 words
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65 1929-09-16 8 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF C OMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN. 12 o'clock noon, Sept. 14 Tone of Market Staicnant, steady. LaUst Cable London Spot Sheet 19 MM. per lb. New York Spot Sheet C- cents 20' i per lb. R.S.S. equal to Standard y.CF. Standard H..S.S. on Tendtr ■pat Sept«mb*r UttokM No/ember Oct.-P.i-.65 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article494 1929-09-16 8 Val. Cad. Buyeri NfcM 4.1 i Asam Kum liens M 0 M 0 Ayer HiUm Tin 13 9 14 9 v tiangrin Tin MA o. i Uataiif I ;m!:.i./ II. j 3 oJO 1 1 Batu Cave» !.{,> 1.50 1 i Uukit Atal v ).aj j.«2V4 £1 £1 Hannah494 words
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Article222 1929-09-16 8 Val. Pd. Buycn Sellers 2 2 Al«x. Brick Trtf» 2.15 2.20 2 2 Alex. Brick Or<l». 2.70 2.90 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco ti.D.O 0.7.6 1 1 Central Kniriuc d.iin O.CO 1 1 Cycle and Curriair* 0.60 0.60 10s. ion. Duff Development H/6 9/0 6,'8d. Dunlop Kubber 18/3 19/£1222 words
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Article112 1929-09-16 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of IU2G red. rjol-36 101 103 ci. Singapore Mnnicipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. ISJO J1,573,00J par. b'/u prtm. I SiiiKapurc Municipal 4Vs p.c. of 1907 red. 1917 SI.COO.COO j5 par. Singapore Municipal t% p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 35112 words
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Article395 1929-09-16 8 Frascr and to. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. To-day s Writes Frasor Lyall A Co. Bvatt Allcnby ($1) Alnr Gajah ($1) A. rtitai ($1) X :ing (Jl) < M lay I*2) A. Molek (II) < P.UUI (tl) i rate (si) B« (JD Brotfu (*1) Briuirl ($5) H. Jelatoag395 words
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Article314 1929-09-16 8 Monday, Srptrmhrr H". H. W. 10.2 a.m., 7.7, S.. r ,t p.m., R. 2. J.un risi s i.r.T a.m., Mtl «.2 p.m. Singapore Mi-rran-ile (o-operativf Thrift iind Loan Society, Ltd., annual nit*., Down Tuwn Hr.-inrh. .'..l. r p.m. S.I.C.A. nnnu.,l wuitinj.', Board Room of thi- .Munii-ipal314 words
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Article479 1929-09-16 8 .Monday, September 16. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected lo arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wh;irf Tui; Ynruiiu. I.eh. La.ly Guillcmard, M. Latr. Immk Oil Wharf Nil Caal Wharf Nil. vessels in nuy docks. Tunjonj; Pagar. Ailivrt Dock Nil Victoria Deck Minrii. Keppel Harbour. Kiiik'j iJock P.ohna No.479 words
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Article37 1929-09-16 8 By Khyber Kkm:i Tierimii C. Huygens Malwa Chenonccuux Left Arm. 8'pore London Auit. !> Sopt. 2 Aun. is :-V|>t. n Auif. IB S*pt. Aujt. 2:1 Sipl. Aun. 22 Sept. It Au L -'2 Sept. 1G37 words
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Advertisement840 1929-09-16 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other ClMsiBcd A«hu.. pace 29. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. ION AVAILABLE, 3, T»nglin Mill., relcphosc TO Li:T SHOP ANIi ILAT, Amber Man■lofea, Apply MinnBon Building Corp., •>•*. ilu-ka Btrett. (lp) VACANT, two single rooi"- wilh larce **tandah, lUitabla fur two ba.li«l<>rr., every BM. PhoM i'Hi'J. LOCUM TENENS. EnMpau840 words
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Advertisement16 1929-09-16 8 BOWEN— In London, on Sept. 14, 1929, to Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Bowen, a sun.16 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous70 1929-09-16 8 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerhau Station. I (Uy courtesy of Government Health Office.) For the 24 Hours ending at Midnight on September IS. Dcg. Mix. shade temperature U5 F. Min. shade temptraturr 76.6 K. Mean shade temperature 7U.9 P. Mil, lun radiation 11"' F. Min. grass tadiat- ,1 TtJtT. Mian wet70 words
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Miscellaneous132 1929-09-16 8 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. The following is the daily weather report of the Meteorological Branch, Survey I)ept., Malaya Yesterday. 9 a.m. To-day. Temperature. Rainfall Ilripht. Mean Mnx. Mm. Sunshine. Humidity. Wind. Weather. Stations. F. V. Ins. No. of hours. c ,'o Direction. Force M.P.H. Ku-.la Lumpur 87 fi!> .09 IJ 90132 words
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Article626 1929-09-16 9 Views of Plantation Leaders. AMERICAN ADVICE TO TIN CONSUMERS. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday, 11 a.m. To-day's Prices Rubber, 34</i cents. Tin, 250 tons at SiOfi'i. Saturday's Prices Rubber. London 10 3/164. unchanged. New York 28 ct., unchanged. Tone Very quiet. Tin, I ondon no price.626 words
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Article163 1929-09-16 9 The Quarterly Payment Unchanged. The directors of the British-American Tobacco Company havr decided to pay on Sept. 30. an interim dividend of lOd. par share for the year 1928-29 on the ordinary shares, free of British income tax at 3s. f>%4. in the It Was also decided to163 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article648 1929-09-16 9 Messrs. Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Letter. Writing from London on Aug. 21, Messrs. Samuel 'Montagu and Co. state The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £189,444,263 on the 14th ir st. (as compared with £140,180,545 on the previous Wednesday) and represents a decrease of £14,462,052648 words
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Article75 1929-09-16 9 Rugby, Sept 15. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.09%, Athena 376, Bombay Is. 5 13-16 d., Berlin 20.36, Brussels 34.875, Bucharest 817, Buenos Airee 47 7-32, Copenhagen 18.215 Geneva 25.166, Helsingfors *****, Hong Kong Is. U'ud.. Lisbon WB2O, Madrid 32.86, Milan 92.70, New York 4.84 21-32, Oslo 18.206, Paris *****6,British Wireless - 75 words
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Article1218 1929-09-16 9 Economic Needs. FACTORS INVOLVED IN RATIONALISATION. The trend of modern industry is increasingly towards some form of rationalised production, said Lord Askwith in an interview with the Financial Times, but each industry has to consider the problem from its own angle. It is absurd to suppose1,218 words
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Article985 1929-09-16 9 Demand for Precious Stones. Hatton Garden, which li«* between Holborn Circus and Theobald's Road, is the centre of the London market in precious jewel*, and of these, since diamonds are dealt in separately, pearls may be regarded as the chief. It is a busy thoroughfare, and985 words
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Article224 1929-09-16 9 Plan for Conference of Business Men. Sir Gilbert Vyle has decided to call at an early date a meeting which should lead to the convening of a conference of Empire business men to frame an Empire policy for discussion at next year's Imperial Conference. He is chairman of224 words
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Article290 1929-09-16 9 Seeking a Way to Prevent Corrosion. A comprehensive plan of research into the industrial application of tin, including its properties as a preventive of corrosion and its economic use in the production of more efficient high-speed machine-tbearings. was announced in mail week by the honorary secretary of290 words
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Article504 1929-09-16 9 Voluntary Liquidation Proposed. The directors of the East African Rubber Plantation Company, which was formed in 1909 and has an issued capital of £74,905, propose to place the company in voluntary liquidation. The last accounts issued were submitted in 1920, but were not passed. In the course504 words
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Article145 1929-09-16 9 Proposed Increase of Share Capital. The Siam Steam Packet Co. ia increasing ita aharo capital from Tcs. 609,000 to Tcs. 750,000, and the shares are to be offered to existing shareholders only at a premium of 20 per cent. This company acquired the business and goodwill145 words
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Article123 1929-09-16 9 The Payment of 5 Per Cent. Dividend. Profit of Pahang Para Rubber Syndicate for year ended April 30, 1929, wai £3,045 (■gainst £2,199), plus profit on realisation of investment *552, and balance brought forward £1,744, together «,342. Written off building and machinery £1,000 (game), aad directors recommend123 words
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Article835 1929-09-16 9 America Doing More Buying. ANQLO-ORIENTAL EXPANSION. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) London, Au£. 2l'. What With the big contango, the effect of which, is to make cash tin some ~l a ton cheaper than for the last thrco months, there has not been much inducement, in these quiet835 words
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Article146 1929-09-16 9 Available Balance Carried Forward. Profit of Malay United Rubber Estates for year ended March 31, 1929, after charging whole of expenditure relating to Kamparmalim Estate (with exception of that on new buildings and machinery) and two-thirds of London administration expenses, was £6,651, against £1,827. Amount brought forward146 words
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992 1929-09-16 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. MODERN MALACCA. Thrnks to able representation, both Europe=r. ard Asiatic, in the I egislativc CotmcQa the local problems of Malacca town and territory have had their fair ■;hare of pub.icity, if not of official attention, during 1 recent years, but the part which992 words
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Article1600 1929-09-16 10 Cudgel and Castor Oil Methods. In this article Signor Francisco Nitti, late President of the Council of Ministers in Italy and a bitter opponent of Signor Mussolini, maintains that Fascism is only another form of Bolshevism and that Signor Mussolini's regime must result in financial1,600 words
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Article356 1929-09-16 10 The Chinese Consul-General, Singapore, has taken up residence at 9'J, P«sir Panjang Read. Thn Hon. Dr. R. O. Winstcdt, Director of Education, S.S. and F.M.S., was in Scremban on Thursday and paid a visit to the English Schools there accompanied by Mr. R. F. Gunn, the Inspector356 words
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Article768 1929-09-16 10 THANKS TO THE ARMY. Thomas Atkins is leaving the Rhine, and the occasion is being taken to bear tribute to his admirable conduct during eleven long years and the cordial rclationR which have existed betjveen him and the Germans amongst whom he lived. Nothing else whs768 words
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Article39 1929-09-16 10 The engagement is announced butws— Malcolm Grey Forbes Mofiatt, M.C., lato Cam.Ton Highlanders, of Linggi Plantations, F.M.S., and Olive BadHsr Brwtton, daughter of I.icut.-Colonel F. B. Hicrrton, C.8.X., late R.A.M.C, and Mrs. Hrereton, of Heath Barn, Hcmcl llcnipotcud, Hertfordshire.39 words
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Advertisement146 1929-09-16 10 ■""■^aat^'-"' I CIGARETTES j EVENING BAGS JT\ c avc i ust received a choice %iMj$&H if selection of Ladies' Handbags for Evening wear, each bag of finest quality Moire Silk fitted I with mirror and vanity purse. These bags can be supplied with or without paste d signs. In two146 words
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Advertisement72 1929-09-16 10 ftLHAMftM TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 First National Production SHOW GIRL Featuring ALICE WHITE Another First National Production PRIVATE LIFE OF HELEN OF TROY Featuring MARIA CORDA, LEWIS STONE and RICARDO CORTEZ. Along with Latest Empire News. First Show at 7.30 p.m. A Western Drama FIGHTING REDHEAD Featuring72 words
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Article944 1929-09-16 11 Naval Conference to Be Called. JAPAN'S NEEDS. "Holiday" May Be Extended. It is proposed that, following the RUeceej of the conversations between < rt;it Britafa and the United States on naval armaments, a Five-Power Conference should be held in London i:i Drnmber. The British PressBritish Wireless - 944 words
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Article192 1929-09-16 11 Preliminary Trials Well Advanced. Rugby, Sept. 14. Tho trial of the new British airships is awaited with keen interest. Short trials of both the State-built airship RICI and the privately constructed vessel RlOO are veil advanced and are still proceeding. The flying trial will be carried outBritish Wireless - 192 words
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Article125 1929-09-16 11 Institute of Pacific Relations. Rugby, Sept. 15. Lord and Lady Hailsham left Southampton yesterday for Japan. Lord Hailshan is chairman of the British delegation to the biennial conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations, several members of I which sailed in the same liner, including Mr. Malcolm MacBritish Wireless - 125 words
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Article141 1929-09-16 11 French Protests Against Proposals. Paris, Sept. 14. The newspapers are up in arms with regard to the land disarmament proposal, which, it is understood, Viscourt Cecil is to submit to the League of Nations on hr.v. o i- r the British Government, susr- ting the limitation nf trainedReuter - 141 words
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Article56 1929-09-16 11 Great Damage Dcr.e In Virginia. Portsmouth, Virginia, Sept. 14. Millions of rounds of ammunition and thousands of rifles were destroyed in a fire at the naval magazine at St. Julian Creek. Rifle ammunition and numbers of om-inch and three -inch shells cxplcdrd in hursts lvm'nis-.cc-r.l of wartime. TheReuter - 56 words
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Article74 1929-09-16 11 Famous War Play to Be Broadcast. Rugby, Aug. 14. Arrangements have been made for a world broadcast of the famous wsr play Journey's End on the evening of Armistice Day from the short-wave experimental station 5 S.W. at Chetonsford. All other stations in England will simultaneously broadcast theBritish Wireless - 74 words
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Article237 1929-09-16 11 Scenes in Calcutta. SEQUEL TO DEATH OF HUNGER-STRIKER. Simla, Sept. 14. In the Legislative Assembly the Government was defeated by 55 to 47 on a motion by Motilal Nehru, who moved the adjournment as a vote of censure regarding the death of the hunger-strikes, Jatindranath Das. Calcutta,237 words
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Article161 1929-09-16 11 Output and Selling Prices. Rugby, Sept. 14. In view of the progress made by the. coal-owners with the preparation of a scheme for national control of output and selling prices, the newspapers state that the Government is confident that the owners' final decision will be in their handsBritish Wireless - 161 words
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Article124 1929-09-16 11 Adherence of United States. Geneva, Sept. 14. Amid general applause, the Assembly adopted the draft protocol relating to the adherence of the United States to the, statute of the Permanent Court of Inter- 1 national Justice and also adopted by 32 votes to 15 amendments to the statuteReuter - 124 words
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Article49 1929-09-16 11 Moscow to Send Envoy This Month. Rugby, Sept. 14. Reports from Moscow state that the Soviet Government has accepted the British invitation to send an envoy to London •.i) ditcuss the resumption of Anglo-Rus-sian diplomatic relations. The envoy will probably arrive on Sept. 24. British Wireless.British Wireless - 49 words
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Article64 1929-09-16 11 Remarkable Scenes In Amsterdam. Amsterdam, Sept. 16. There were remarkable scenes here, lasting into the early hours of the morning, following the decision of the Appeal Court to liberate the two raiiwaymen Klunder and Theunissen, who served four and a half years imprisonment of a sentence of I")Reuter - 64 words
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Article61 1929-09-16 11 Sir D. Sassoon's Exhortation To Son. London, Sept. 8. An exhortation to learn the value of money is contained in the will of Sir David Sass"on just published. He adjures fcis son to adhere steadfastly to the Jewish religion. "Try your best to increase the I61 words
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Article379 1929-09-16 11 Excellent Behaviour. RECORD FOR CHIVALRY MAINTAINED. Wiesbaden, Sept. 14. A handful of spectators watched the departure for England of an advance party of the Dorsetshire Regiment and the Leicestershire Regiment, the first British troops to leave the Rhineland under the evacuation scheme. A small detachment ofBritish Wireless - 379 words
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Article100 1929-09-16 11 Borstal Institutions For Hooligans. Bombay, Sept. 14. Drastic action against Communists in Bombay and also the institution outside Bombay of a settlement for Bombay hooligans on the lines of the Borstal institutions in England are among the main 1 recommendations of the Bombay riots inquiry committee, which investigatedReuter - 100 words
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Article43 1929-09-16 11 Representative at Geneva Meetings. Pretoria, Sept. 14. It is learned on reliable authority that the Union Government has appointed Major F. F. Pienaar as its accredited representative at Geneva to deal with South Africa's interests in the League of Nations. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article51 1929-09-16 11 91,000,000 Worth of Damage In New Jersey. Linden, New Jersey, Sept. 15. An oil barge which had caught fire .slipped its moorings and drifted to the refineries of the Standard Oil and Swanfinch oil companies. These also caught fire and damage to the extent of $1,000,000 was done.Reuter - 51 words
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Article54 1929-09-16 11 Decision to Sign Optional Clause. Geneva, Sept. 14. On behalf of the Irish Free State, Mr. McGilligan, the Free State Minister of Foreign Affairs, signed the Optional Clause. The Free State's adherence is for 20 years and on the sole condition of reciprocity, and the signature isReuter - 54 words
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Article36 1929-09-16 11 Paris, Sept. 15. Ex-Senator Klotz, who was imprisoned for fraud, has been liberated in accordI ance with the law providing for condi- j 'tional release after half a sentence served with good conduct. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article191 1929-09-16 11 "The United States Of Europe." Mr. William Graham, the President of the Board of Trade, in an address at Oxford yesterday, said the .World Economic Conference of 1927 had definitely recommended freer trade and progressive reduction of tariff barriers, but for various reasons the intervening two yearsBritish Wireless - 191 words
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Article270 1929-09-16 11 Mussolini on Fascist Aims. Rome, Sept. 14. In the course of a bold speech in which he bluntly declared that he alone was master of Italy, Signor Mussolini made it clear that his decision to relinquish a number of Ministries does not mean that he will beReuter - 270 words
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Article58 1929-09-16 11 Arrest of Two Prominent Leaders. Paris, Sept. 16. Two prominent Communists have been arrested. Monmousseau, the general secretary of the Communist organisation, is charged with plotting against the safety of the State. The other man is the wellknown Deputy, Vaillant Couturier, who is charged in connection withReuter - 58 words
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Article63 1929-09-16 11 Chinese Delegate Succeeds With Motion. Geneva, Sept. 14. Mr. Chao-chu scored a success to-day, when the public sitting of the League Assembly agreed to place on the agenda his resolution calling for the appointment of a committee to consider means of making article t9 of the League CovenantReuter - 63 words
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Article67 1929-09-16 11 Meeting of Singapore Society To-d?y. The annual meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Singapore, will be h.-lcl in the Municipal I board room at 5.15 to-day. Lady Clifford will be present, and the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, will tako the chair. All67 words
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Article49 1929-09-16 11 Courthauld's Decide to Make No Reduction. London, Sept. 16. la spite of the general reduction in cotton wages, Courtauld's have decided that 2,500 operatives employed in their three mills will continue at the old rates. Two of the three mills are working four dayj a week. Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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252 1929-09-16 11 ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP MURDERED IN HUPEH. TWO OUTRAGES IN CHINA. Bishop Priests Murdered By Bandits. ANOTHER PIRACY. Captain and Mate Held To Ransom. Two outrages are reported from China. A Roman Catholic Bishop and two priests have been murdered in Hupeh. The Norwegian steamer Botnia was pirated off llairhow. andReuter - 252 words
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Article88 1929-09-16 11 Fourteen People Killed In U.S.A. New York, Se,>t. 15. Within a few hours at lor.st 11 people were killed in a succession of aeroplane accidents. Six were killed at Merritnn, Ontario, where an aeroplane caught fire, and four others in a collision between two machines over Chicago. ThreeReuter - 88 words
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Article177 1929-09-16 11 Spiritualists Join SleuthHcunds. London, Sept. 8. Spiritualists have joined the many leuth-hounds seeking to elucidate the murder of Miss Mary Learoyd. The Vicar of Weston, near Otley, held a seance at the vicarage and got a communication indirectly from the spirit of the murdered girl, which has been177 words
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Article237 1929-09-16 11 How Berlin Accommodates The Advertiser. Berlin, Aug. U. The most striking feature of the grent Advertising Exhibition in Berlin was cLiycly connected with the German attempt ti> wrest the title of "La Villa Lamiere" Irom Paris. The new aspect of German cities by night has struck237 words
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Article1604 1929-09-16 12 UNHAPPY MIXED MARRIAGES. East and West THE VOON MAINTENANCE CASE. The impracticability of inter-marriage between Western and Eastern peoples was commented upon both by Bench and counsel on Saturday when the case in -which Mrs. Voon, a Swiss, sued her Chinese husband for using criminal force and failing to maintain1,604 words
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Article157 1929-09-16 12 Arrangements for Annual Celebration. Johore will be en fete to-morrow in honour of thd 56th birthday of His Highness the Sultan of Johore. The usual programme has been arranged, the festivities commencing with a thankssnving service at 9 a.m. to-morrow at the Dewan. The service will be157 words
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Article255 1929-09-16 12 Landlord's Right Of Distraint. The full text of the judgment,, in the appeal of a landlord against the CiTil District Judge's refusal to allow property in the possession of the Official Assignee, acting as Official Receiver, to be distrained by a landlord for rent due, was delivered on255 words
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Article25 1929-09-16 12 Lance-sergeant R. H. Pcnncfather, Singapore Volunteer Corps, has been awarded the Colonial Auxiliary Totem Long Service Medal in recognition of his long and meritorious servise,25 words
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Article248 1929-09-16 12 Farewell Sermon at The St. Andrew's. Archdeacon Swindell, who leaves Singapore this week on retirement, preached his farewell sermon to a large congregation vesterday at St. Andrew's Cathedral. He chose as his text St. John 8.12 and developed his sermon with characteristic Interviewed to-day by a Straits248 words
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Article105 1929-09-16 12 Creditors' Application Restored To List. On the application of Mr. C. P. Burke, on behalf of the judgment creditors of Chop Siang Thye, the contractors who began the building of the Chinese Presbyterian Church and absconded, the judgment creditors' application for the garnishment of the balance due on105 words
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Article119 1929-09-16 12 Swimming Bath at Mount Emily. Action taken at a meeting of Committee No. C of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners held on Sept. 11 included the following Atrreed to take over Mount Emily gardens (Water Department) as a public park, and generally approved proposal to convert Mount Emily Reservoir119 words
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Article205 1929-09-16 12 The favourite film actor Rod La Rocque plays the leading part in Hold 'Em Yale which will be shown at the Pavilion from this evening. "The Private Life of Helen of Troy," a film of humour and satire, is the chief attraction at the Alhambra. Show Girl," a205 words
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Article43 1929-09-16 12 Heavy Fine Imposed On Malay. A Malay who was arrested in the Geylang District was this morning fined $3,000 or 12 months' in default for assisting in the management of chap-ji-kee lottery. The accused had two previous convictions for similar offences.43 words
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Article56 1929-09-16 12 China Station Cruiser DryDocked at Seletar. H.M. cruiser Cumberland, which arrived in port from China yesterday, proceeded to the Naval Base and was dry-docked this morning in the floating dock lor cleaning, prior to resuming hex voyage to Colombo and Sheerness. The Cumberland is the first vessel to56 words
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Article288 1929-09-16 12 Police Arrests at Recent Races. The anxiety of the Chief Police Officer to suppress gambling on the Singapore Racecourse was expressed to Mr. P. S. Williams, the Second Police Magistrate, this morning, by Mr. Barry, A.S.P., Detective branch. Three Indians were charged with carrying on book-making business at288 words
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Article526 1929-09-16 12 New Company at Victoria Theatre. The Lawson-Sidney Comedy Company opened their season on Saturday with 'The Rotters" by H. F. Maltby. An nteresting fact about this play is that it was written, during the War, and was an instantaneous success. It is not by any means dated, however,526 words
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Article101 1929-09-16 12 Story of Lost Receipt For Payment. Mr. Granville Roberts and Mr. L. Stuart Bell were the defendants in a Civil District Court suit on Saturday brought by L. A. A. A. A. N. Anamalai Chetty for $500, the balance alleged to be due on a promissory note for101 words
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Article49 1929-09-16 12 A shocking tragedy was enacted at the Central Police Headquarters, Hong Kong, on Sept. 7, when it was discovered that Detective Sergeant J. A. Dyerson had committed suicide by -shooting himself in the head with s revolver. The «ierea««J had been in. the Hong Kong Police Force since 1923.49 words
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Letter109 1929-09-16 12 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, —I should like to say how much I appreciate the extracts from your paper of fifty years ago. How long ago that seems to the griffin Just out to what he considers the glamour of the East," but how109 words
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Article139 1929-09-16 12 Prosecutions in Police Court. A number of cases arising out of breaches of traffic regulations and street accidents was disposed off by Mr. F. C. Findlay, the Third Police Magistrate, during last week. Wong Weng Kee, driver of motor car *****, was charged with causing death by a139 words
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Article133 1929-09-16 12 Substantial Damages for False Charge. Damages of $200 were awarded by the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) and Mr. Justice Stevens on Saturday to a Sikh who claimed to have been falsely and maliciously summonsed for assault by a man of the same nationality. The matter came before133 words
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Article435 1929-09-16 12 Dangerous Work. OFFICIAL WARNING TO WIREMEN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept 15. The recent death of a Tamil workman of the Posts and Telegraphs Department by electrocution in Birch Road, Penang, formed the subject of a coroner's inquest on Saturday. The proceedings were followed with great435 words
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Advertisement86 1929-09-16 12 of i AC SPARK PLUGS Over 2,250,000 cars equipped with AC Spark Plugs left the factories in 1928. Millions of cars now in use are AC— equipped and will need replaceSome of the well-known makes of cars using AC Spark Plugs as SuiCK eqUipment rC HUDSON OLDSMOBILE CHANDLER HUPMOBILE PLYMOUTH86 words
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Singapore Professional Meeting Ends.—Splendid Sport Throughout.
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Article3832 1929-09-16 13 Excellent Sport. CAFE ROYAL WINS WARWICK CUP. The Singapore Turf O!ul> meeting concluded on Saturday. The weather was again fine, and the afternoon was a iittinp conclusion to one of the most interesting racing fixtures held in Sineapore. Throughout the meeting racing ncs been of the highest3,832 words
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292 1929-09-16 13 SATURDAY'S RACING RESULTS AT A GLANCE. Rice Hone Likeness 1st Balbarra M ntt Carlo Some Silk 2nd Vinal Opinion Uicky Krrc I Owner Tndn.r Jockey I R. Roodenburch H. Marland T. Gunning 7 8 1 R. D. Davies W. W. Redfearn Garrard 13 HH. Sultan of Pcral; 4 Ihune Ah292 words
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Article272 1929-09-16 13 £200,000 in Bets in 24 Days At Home. London, Aug. 'S.I. It is becoming clear that the recentlyintroduced totalisator is cfttdliag on among racegoers in the United. Kingdom and is inducing; increased attendances at race meetings. The extent to which thi? system of betting is making its way272 words
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Article82 1929-09-16 13 Monday. September 16 S.R.C. Tennis Tournament begins. Pi S. Rugby Club, general mtjf.. Committal Ruom of the Municipal OlKces, 6.16 p.m. TufKday, Srptrmhrr 17 HariM Sports at Johore Bahru. Wrdnesdey, September 18 Gerrieoa Golf Club i Ladies' Medal (Btfek* Competition). Thursday. September 19 C.-i OB Golf Club: Ladles'82 words
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Article17 1929-09-16 13 The co-operation of Cub ttcrrtarita is requested in keeping this diary of sportinj events accurate and up-to-duta.j17 words
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Article97 1929-09-16 13 St. Joseph's and S.C.R.C. Draw. On Saturday, St. Joseph's Institution drew with the S.C.R.C. on the latu-r"s ground, time intervening. Th<? school boys scored 222 for 8 and the Chinese 81 for The former delayed their declaration to enable one of their batsmen to reach his 50 mark.97 words
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Article109 1929-09-16 13 Changes in Classification Announced. The following amendments t<> clu'silkaU' m h;:ve brvn issued by the Straits Racing Association Horses. Transfers. Mona I.omoml from Class 2 to Class 1, Packard from 1 to 2. Star of Athole from 2 to S, Croctltria from 2 to .'i. Lucky Mistake from109 words
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Article55 1929-09-16 13 In view of the Y.M.C.A. having applied lor affiliation to the Singapore Badminton Association, the open events advertised in connection with the Y.M.C.A. tournament have been withdrawn. The Singles and Doubles events for members will be played. Owing: to the small entry received, the .M.i A. billiards championship55 words
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Advertisement109 1929-09-16 13 Raffles Hotel TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 17 SPECIAL CABARET AND DANCE Arranged by Mrs. ALFORI) In Aid of ST. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL. DANCING till 1.30 a.m. Admission $2. For Reservations Phone 292(1. Sea View Hotel All Rooms fitted with Modern Conveniences. TEA DANCES CINEMA Every Tuesday and Thursday < Wet or Finc109 words
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Advertisement160 1929-09-16 14 Singapore Volunteer Corps MOTOR CYCLE CAR HILL CLIMB On Sunday, September 8, 1929 OlitLL LEADS THE WAY EXPERTS NOVICES EVENT No. 1, under 250 c.c. Ist Prize Ist Prize EVENT No. 2, under 350 c.c. Ist Prize Ist Prize 3rd Prize 2nd Prize EVENT No. 3, CARS. 2nd Prize. EVENT160 words
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Advertisement200 1929-09-16 14 UNCLE USEDCAR SAYS: "THERE are two ways of dealing: with a used y? -s^ 1 Car, scrap it or re-condition it the hammer Jf^ car d ea k r w° rt^ ne na m <? would sell you AL^p^A a second-hand car as is/ or in the condition he g^pßfikj-JHN.^K'^^i200 words
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Article776 1929-09-16 15 THE GOLDEN AGE IN AFGHANISTAN. Habibullah's Vision. Hid for World-Wide Renown. Afghan newspaper! received at Simla, on Aug. :fO, contain interesting accounts of th- celebrations recently hcM by II ibiLi'llah Kdbu! over r.i<< victory. Ii.iportin.-i- is atttched to «|../cvh delivered liy him in response to iddfMM of allegancc by the776 words
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Article123 1929-09-16 15 Sent to Penal Servitude For Three Years. Pat) r Gallagher, who was sentenced to t}iiir viais' |m rial servitude at the Central Criminal Court for receiving, applied to 'lie Coot of Criminal Appeal, before the Lord Chief Justice and Jutices Swift and i ranson, for leave to123 words
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Article1688 1929-09-16 15 Labour's Patriotism Reactions after The Hague Conference "Red" Element in Trade- Unionism Moscow's Policy of Disruption Disillusioned S ocialists Liberalism's Foot in Either Camp. (By Our Parliamentary Correspondent.) London, Aug. 22. fTHE proceedings at The Hague Confcr- ence hmve again supplied the principal interest1,688 words
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Article75 1929-09-16 15 Wi.ni has been received from Uvrraany, say.; the Japan Advertiser, of the confttriac of a doctor's drpree by Heidelberg University upun Dr. Wilhelm Solf, former AmbH3sndor to Japan, and his appointment as president of the German-Japan Institute. Dr. Solf who recently spent several dayx in Singapore, has also been named75 words
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Advertisement40 1929-09-16 15 HaaaaaW iS^, ly^rj ffuj Pw^l V ■V.kl r* r- a. J &'Jr BEST IN THE WORLD SOLD BY ALL STORES AND WINE DEALERS Sole Agents HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlementt) SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR.40 words
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Advertisement40 1929-09-16 15 MILK WITH THE WATER EXTRACTED IS KLIM j KLIM WITH THE WATER ADDED IS MILK Distributors GETZ BROS. CO. S3, ROBINSON KOAD. SINGAPORE. CROSSLEY Crude Oil Engines Sole Agents HARRISONS. BfIRKER h CSt LTOL T0 (Incorporated in the Ltraitt Stttlen:rr.t<.)40 words
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Advertisement226 1929-09-16 16 WHITEAWAYS New Goods Just Unpacked Mei ?vlop "Foursum </y OP- 71 c^iX Sweater s^^-° mm. W""v «811 Made from light weight pure wool. Hi!?)* V neck style with two pockets. i&L Smart new stripe designs. Colours »-^sJs9^ blue, grey, gold and fawn. S(k4 &^||^K-^~ Sizes "t0 42 inches. figji Standard226 words
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Advertisement152 1929-09-16 16 The Greater JtUJjlF^C^^ ESSIEX7^g Challenger f/ if** VyC^-' There is a model here for you -^r^ 2, be., ,0 «w,^ r r sU«-ws U w. -ode, fcj---- gj; r;izS m D^'?s r d YlPKffi^ exactly suited to your special needs in the Oreater Hudson ana roac i s j n152 words
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Article366 1929-09-16 17 Goals Galore. CHAMPIONS HUMfcLE ASTON VILLA. London, Sept. 14. Til following were the results of English and Scottish League matches tunny. I'irst Division. Arawl i; Burnley 1 A tun Villa 1 Sheffield W. Blackburn R. 4 drtmsby Town 1 Derby (.ounty 2 Everton 1 HuddorstteUI T. 1366 words
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Article104 1929-09-16 17 Promising Neweohiets In Penakig. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 15. A third rugby trial was played on Saturday, two full teams turning out. Heavy storms during the week had made the ground ideal for rugger. It is as vet too tarly to venture to forecast what Penang's strength104 words
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Article105 1929-09-16 17 A. A. A. IN PENANG. Suggestions of Championship Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Sept. 15. Per.ang, at long last, are to have an amateur athletic association. This was the result of a meeting held a short time back. Draft rules have now been printed and nr>- being ciri-ulatcd prior105 words
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Article155 1929-09-16 17 Thrills and Crashes in Trials At Belfast. Hairbreadth escape? marked the Ulster motor »2C° trials. At Newtonards, where there is a right angle turn at the sam Ibagged Town Hall, tcrs skidded all over the road. At Comber, Lugansaltzer. the reserve dtiver for the Mercedes team, had a155 words
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Article261 1929-09-16 17 First and Second Round Results. Play in the Singapore Golf Championship began on Saturday and the second round was competed yesterday. The results were as follows First Round. E. C. van der Beck beat Lt.-Col. D. P. Dickinson 3 and 1. T. Morita beat C E. Winter261 words
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Article492 1929-09-16 17 S.C.C. Tournament. Results in the S.C.C. lawn tennis tourr.a- ment to date B. Single-. E. Cherrington owe 1 beat H. L. Marshall scr., 3—6, G--2, o— o. j R. J. Marshall owe 1 beat Captain Morrell 'owe 1. 6- X 4. I C. J. Stephun owe 2 beat G.492 words
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Article91 1929-09-16 17 THREATS Man Demands to See Helen Wills. The United States Federal authorities are seeking a man who has been writing threatening letters to Miss Helen Wills over the signature, John Bowden." All the letters bear the Chicago postMiss Wills' father, Dr. C. A. Wills, of Berkeley, California, has informed the91 words
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Article52 1929-09-16 17 Beats Hunter for U.S. Championship. Forest Hills, Sept. 14. W. T. Tildcn won the American lawn ieunis championship for the seventh time to-day, beating Hunter, 3—6,3 6, 6—3,6 3, 4 C, 6—2, 6—4. This is the first occasion that the pair have met in the American championshipReuter - 52 words
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Article174 1929-09-16 17 Garrison G.C. Medal. The Garrison Golf Club's men's monthly medal (stroke) was played on Saturday and Sunday. Twenty-four cards were taken out and the following were the best returned Lieut. M. H. F. Waring 86—16 =70 W. Hay 78— 7= 71 K.E.Rowland 89—14 =75 Lt.-Col. D. P. Dickinson 78—174 words
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Article84 1929-09-16 17 Twice Crossed by Motor Cyclist in 1V 2 Hours. With two canoe-shaped floats IS fott long affixed to his machine, Mr. H. S. Perry motor-cycled across the English Channel. H» left Dover at 7.35 a.m. on an nilBritish machine, with a pillion rider, and retched Calais Haibour at84 words
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Article77 1929-09-16 17 Championship Wen By 4< Hurricanes." New York, Sept. 14 In the final of the United States open po!o championship the Hurricanes beat Sand's Point by 11—7. The holders, Msa> dowbrook, did not compete. The Hurricanes' team was Mr. Stepher. Sahford, Capt. Roark (thp only nonAmerican). Mr.Reuter - 77 words
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Article95 1929-09-16 17 At Home and Gala at The S.S.C. An At Home will be held at the Singapore Swimming Club on Saturday, Sept. 28, starting at 4.30. There will be a pro■rramnv of swimming at five o'clock, to be followed by dancing at 6.30. Chinese S.C. The lfsult of the KOO95 words
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Article161 1929-09-16 17 Famous Swimmer Hones to Set Up New Records. The absenc- of Paolo Radmilovic, familiarly known as Radtiy." fr'.'n water-polo and swimming ereota thi-i season, gave rise to the rumour* that he had definitely retired. This is not so, the Sporting Life. At wVstoa-saper-Man he stated that he had161 words
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Article63 1929-09-16 17 Biggest Prize in Racing World. N«W York, Sept. 14. The Belmont Park Futurity Stakes, the richest horse-race in the world, was won by Mr. Harry Payne Whitney's Which One. Mr. George V/idener's Hijack was socond and Gallant Fox was third. Mr. Whitney's Boojum, the favourite, was fourth. SeventeenReuter - 63 words
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Article136 1929-09-16 17 Miss Wills May Lose Her Title To Betty. Miss Nuthall came so near to closin;; the ma so long separating the game ot' Miss Wills from that of any rival that, given another opportunity, she may, by her impetuous rush, achieve the seemingly impossible B victory." That136 words
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Article135 1929-09-16 17 To Act in a Play By H. G. Wells. Joe Beckett, the old English heavy-weight-champion, who> lost to Georges Caipentier when battling for the European titlo. and possibly the best heavyweight we have had since the war, i* following m the footsteps of Jack Dempsey, the135 words
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Advertisement304 1929-09-16 17 POWER The Municipal Commissioners are now prepared to offer very attractive terms to ELECTRIC POWER consumers. Electric motors up to 50 horse-power may be hired at monthly rates, and the charge for energy is on a sliding scale from 6 cts. to 3 cts. per unit according to the quantity304 words
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Advertisement607 1929-09-16 19 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF. INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Paid Up Capital in 600,000 shares of £o each «5,000,000 Reserve Fund 64,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors #4,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: S3, Blshopsgate, London, E.C. I. Agencies and Branches Amritsar Hong Kong Rangoon Alor Star Harbin Peshawar Bangkok Iloilo Seremban Batavia Ipoh Semarang607 words
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Advertisement303 1929-09-16 19 COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets 180,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE. 2nd floor. Hong Kong Bank Chra., Singapore. New Insurance effected in 1928 £17,943,000. An Increased Seals of Dividends has been authorized303 words
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Advertisement343 1929-09-16 19 HOUSES TO LET SIANG LIM PARK (Lorong 40, Geylang) Three rooms and four rooms at $30 and $35 respectively. ELECTRICITY, GAS and WATER. J Apply 'vj SIONG LIM SAWMILL CO., 2/3, SYED ALWI ROAD. Enquiries 'Phone 6852 or 6854. J TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC. Offices in The Arcade. 15343 words
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