The Straits Times, 19 September 1929
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Title Section25 1929-09-19 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARtT A CENTUBY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1929, PRICE 10 CENT!25 words
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Advertisement150 1929-09-19 1 TROPICAL SUITING "FLORODOR" (8.D.A.) WING LOONG, HIGH ST., SINGAPORE. WlfeF^tv Under- *Safc c* Jk\ ■»t t -m fi% H# Nourished AM) SICKLY CHILDREN ESPECIALLY M W^M' <™J NEED THE HEALTH BODY BUILDING PEOPERTIES 0F j )v "i^X'/ i BEAR BRAND Bb^#^il m fca^ m^~m I m^ RICH NATURAL SWISS MILK150 words
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Advertisement159 1929-09-19 1 Just Received A small consignment of the very latest Mfc s^\ II H I O "X h^^J^ff^ 11-Liß W X Wr r p similar to illus" 17 Mp i>/ trations ■wf A( ffawso 5^ \k V^ each. /'f/ The range embraces all the newest pastel shades, and every model has159 words
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Advertisement6 1929-09-19 1 -florodo::" (B.DJL) WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.6 words
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Advertisement585 1929-09-19 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES rENLNSSLAR AND ORIENTAL 8.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS Wi^'J GOVERNMENT. U)NDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due 8'pers 1929 NELLORE 7.000 Sept. 19 KAI.YAN ».100585 words
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Advertisement628 1929-09-19 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp in< Rotterdam Vessel! Tonnage Dn» Ball KITANO MARU 8.000 Sept. 20 Z7 KAMO MARU 8,000 Oct. 24 25 t KAMO MARU 8,000 Oct. 24 to KATORI MARU 10,000 Not. 7 S ATSL'TA MARU 8,000 Nov. 21 22 KASHIMA MARU628 words
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Advertisement516 1929-09-19 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia} FOE BRISBANE, SYDNEY AMD MB 80UBNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly eallings by the wellknown lUimir MARELLA (7375 tons) and tha new suitor tnmI, MALABAR (4,612 tona). The ..a. MARELLA ii on* of the larg.it and flnMt itoancn trading to Australia,516 words
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Advertisement650 1929-09-19 2 K P M (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) T Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 8640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marias Depta and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java, All information, detailed650 words
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Advertisement591 1929-09-19 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL BTKAM NAV. CO. LTD. Jj (Incorporated in tnglan*) REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE- -LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT, LONDON,591 words
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Advertisement556 1929-09-19 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAV. CO, LTD. {Incorporated In Sinn) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Licon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamul, Lanjsuan, C'humpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALATA Sept. 22 Sept 2S SUDDHADIB Sept. 29 Oct. 2 MAI. INI Oct. 6 Oct. '.I The itHMti are fitted556 words
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Advertisement552 1929-09-19 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO Til?: UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan. Du* Spore. s.s. CITY OK NKWt ABTLE Sept. 20 s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Oct. 17 s.s. CITY OF SINGAPORE552 words
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Advertisement475 1929-09-19 3 TXJUJLR STEAMSHIP UN* Jbtd AMERICA* IMAILLJNE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE .-'roni SINGAPORE and PENANG via OLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON Arriv* Leav* Leave Spore Spore Penang •RES. POLK .Sept. 30 Oct. 3 Oct. 6 •RES. ADAMS Oct. 14 Oct. 17 Oct. 19 •RES.475 words
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Advertisement495 1929-09-19 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederlsind and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Harseilles Rotterdam .3. Prinscs Juliana 8,100 S.M.N. Sept. 20 i.s. Tambora 5,600 R.L. Sept. 27 o.v. P. C. Hooft 14,600 S.M.N. Oct. 4 n.v. Indrapoera 12,000 R.L. Oct. 11 i.s. Kon.495 words
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Advertisement424 1929-09-19 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 and Canada Points from Manila and Kong Kong San Franrieeo and Fortland Sails about S.S. PENNSYLVANIA from Manila Sept. IT S.S. PENNSYLVANIA fr..m U. Kong424 words
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Advertisement265 1929-09-19 3 ft^HHLH^HaBIBXf KLT^HfIrVfiRI&RBQMHfiHi^BUBDBt^t •flf" vsSHB Trouble Free Accessories Tli.de.isn of INnl.y Unit Aln-:l ,vr,y Tcrmir, Floi D.-lr.Sut.on Rllan has ban n. <• l,e mrl by I proved in «er-ce.i.ic- Plfi. A I l-n! v p.iiorn. Kvety box ii very wid.- ranif of pquipmcn! i> H ped m OOptUfy the jointer', •va.l.bk265 words
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Advertisement571 1929-09-19 4 m$ *£llenburgs Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free from harmful germs and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water only, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Milk Food No. 1 Milk Food No. 2 Mailed Food571 words
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Advertisement850 1929-09-19 4 RELIABLE SECOND-HAND CAR BARGAINS HI'MRER 14 P.H. used about 7 mont hs costing new $4,300, to clear 52.000. FIAT 520 model run 4 monthn with 2 spare wheel* and tjriM for quick sale, $1,850. NEW FORD KOADSTEK under 1,000 miles must sell, $1,250. CITROEN SEDAN 12 months old first class850 words
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Advertisement507 1929-09-19 4 The Dainty Healing Touch of Cuticura Ointment Exquisitely dainty, pure and effective, Cuticura Ointment doea more than heal. It cleanses the pores of impurities and restore* them to their normal activity so necessary in preventing pimples blackheads and many forms of irritating and unsightly blemishes. Used either before or after507 words
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Advertisement779 1929-09-19 4 POWELL j&_CO., LTD. AUCTION SALE Of excellent walnut-stained and wax-polished teak household furniture, crockery, glassware and cutlery and also a good-toned cottage piano by W. J. Garcia, etc. To be held at No. 1-A. Kampong Java Road, on Saturday, September at 2 p.m. Comprising beautifully carved and waxpolished teak sideboard779 words
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Advertisement548 1929-09-19 4 iT^ftß Parr *ived ioT 152 r':'"''H years and-his "spirit" jj V' iS uV still survives in that most j|a|n famous of stimulants—— MDIoW JEj^o-t to|| Real Antique &Rare Old JH^l^JHscotchWhisky i irHl 5 sßfg&l 'ci.-coJ."•«-•« ssBMtV-'.-'-.'i-JL'J'.' I.'.1.'.! I.*'.:'.1.*'.:'.' 1' I*.'-"'x.^'.'.i".!'. .'vSole Importer! BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Cfo xkinA xf Me ioUo^mmo^^548 words
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Article2038 1929-09-19 5 Popularity of South Africans: Form in the Counties. JENNY SANDISONS SUCCESS. (By Our Own Correspondent.) London, August '11. There If some cli.sa|>|n>ii)tmer.t that the fust appearance at the fully-mechanised tote in this country has had to be postponed. It was in have been introduced to the pulilic2,038 words
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Article191 1929-09-19 5 Nine Forms of Service For Churches. The Central Board of Finance >f the Church Assembly has announced that nine revised forms of services will be published for use in churches. This is a result of the bishops' decision to sanction the use of portions of the revised191 words
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Article105 1929-09-19 5 Learned to Fly in Seven Hours. Miss Durelle Sale-Barker, the British woman sky champion, flew alone at Hanworth after only seven hours' instruction. I Spectators who knew that less than three weeks before she had flown on'y as a passenger were surprised to see her climb to105 words
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Article27 1929-09-19 5 Orders for week ending Sunday. Sept. 22 Thursday, Sept. 19, Band Practice at Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Kriduy, Sept. 20, Ambulance Practice, Headluuitcrs, 5.15 p.m.27 words
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Article1372 1929-09-19 5 CEYLON LETTER, Increase in Crimes Of Violence. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, Sept. 8. This week's meeting of the Legislative Council was awaited with interest. This was because it was thought that the interesting question of the Budget would come up for discussion. The Government, however, decided1,372 words
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Article134 1929-09-19 5 Programme of drills up to and for weekending Sept. 22 Thursday, Sept. 19, 6.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, M.G. Platoon (Eurasian), Revolver Course 30 Yards Range. Friday, Se.t. 20. SJ6 p.m., Drill Hall, Bile. Signal Section (Sinhalese), Section Parade 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Ist Bn. Signal Section, Section Parade134 words
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Article45 1929-09-19 5 The Kowlocn-Canton Railway authorities arc thinking of resuming a night service between Canton and Kowloon. Some ten years ago there was. a .night express train and it was quite populur, but the service had to be abnndoned on account -of brijpiriaage in the' East JtivejV-45 words
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Advertisement92 1929-09-19 5 piiotoutulou The Only Genuine Automatic Photography 6 Photographs for 60 cts. 20 Seconds to Operate. 7 Minutes to Deliver. CAN YOU BEAT IT? In addition artjstic Studio Cabinet or tinted enlargements are obtainable. Studios at 348, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (next to Tivoli), 69, NEW BRIDGE ROM) (opposite Southern Hotel), JOHN92 words
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Advertisement86 1929-09-19 5 THREE NEW His Master's Voice GRAMOPHONES TABLE GRAND Model 104 Oak 75.00 TABLE GRAND Model 130 Oak $105.00 UPRIGHT GRAND Model 145 Oak 5150.00 New patented Tone-Chamber. No. 5-A Sound-box. Stylish cabinet work. Low priced —yet similar in PRINCIPLE to the more expensive instruments. THESE NEW MODELS WIN ENTHUSIASTIC PRAISE.86 words
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Advertisement315 1929-09-19 6 Mr. tlmon'% "Utltry'.' Sir 2. Vcstm'.i'Srjrto F*ir." Lori Cf.cHMtftU's "Fjalinc" HHE39SSH9HI EBHBBBMEBHBBHI^^BBHBH^^HBI^B Dfrtf 6mm I WITH COIU TIPS ARRIVING SHORTLY L_ j And a e:;limt>l which adds beauty tc t A rS^^ta^ any home all machinery com- C«O pletely enclosed built of steel PiKSE with a permanent porcelain finish SsHH^BH^315 words
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Advertisement972 1929-09-19 6 (S)Odeon Electric Records i§\ jy!§^?/ Finest reproductions of Classical Music, Operas, Instrumental \r^^/ an( j Dance Music. We announce below a few of the latest arrivals. AMERICAN DANCE TUNES. VIE E ?E WALTZES. DAJOS By EDDIE CORDON'S BAND. BfcLA and hls Orchestra. 4122fi HONEY (Kox Trot with Vocal Quartet). 221.0J8972 words
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Advertisement447 1929-09-19 7 I PAVILION Phone 6903. From Monday, September 16 to Sunday, September 22, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE ROD LA ROCQUE Hold'EmYale! In the First Sh<;w at 7.30 p.m. LEO MALONEY in THE LONG LOOP ON THE PECOS Baata baakli and nut paid for wi'l be disposed of447 words
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Advertisement423 1929-09-19 7 Victoria Theatre LAST FIVE NIGHTS OF THE THE LAWSON-SYDNEY ENGLISH COMEDY CO. IN A BRILLIANT RE"ERTOIRE OF PLAYS TO-NIGHT at 930 FAIR AND WARMER FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 20. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER U. THE FOURTH WALL THE ROTTERS Great Mystery Play by A. A. Milne. nulILaD SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24. TWIN423 words
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Advertisement196 1929-09-19 7 J^ GROSSLEY TWO-STROKE HARRISONS,BfIRKER C! l An Enjoyable Feature Comedy and an Absorbing Mystery Picture. IN THE PROGRAMME FOR SIX NIGHTS From Saturday, September 14, at the Phone HP¥\/^^l Phone 3659 XJI V \JLjR 3659 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. A UFA COMEDY Featuring SPECIAL LILIAN HARVEY A pot-pourri of bubbling, sparkling196 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Obituary64 1929-09-19 8 C!!r;W.- Mada.n Chew Chyc I.van, ae«<l C 9, beloved wife of Mr. Yeo Bian Chua.i, paitafl p.way on Tuesday, Kept. 17, 1929, at Ho. ISO, i'asir Fanjanjr Road. Funeral on Suturclf:y. Hat in»t, at 2 p.m. to Bukit Brown Cam tery. friends and relations arc requeste-i not to send64 words
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SHARE MARKET REPORTS
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Article140 1929-09-19 8 Singapore, Sept. 19. Rubber.—Loc&I 34 cent, per lb. Market Dull. Rubber.—Dull. New Scudais 2.25-2.30, Ulu Benuts 02-55 cents, Mertakabs 52-65 cent.', United Malaccas 1.754-1.K5, Tapahs 2.C5-2.30, Pajams US-MO, Malaka Pindas 2.05-2.10, Brogas 1.27Vi-lJlk-, Batu Lintangs 1.21 Vb1.274, Nel-nays 53-56 cents, bukit Katiis Vl'j~'^ cents, Tambalaks 90-90140 words
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Article155 1929-09-19 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Sept. 19. London.—Rubber 10 3-lCd., down Hd. Noon price Spot 34 cents. London.—Tin £208 2s. Gd., down £1 2-. Cd. Mining.—Quiet. Sungei Way 3 3.65-3.6'), Kuchdis 1.54-1.57, Kinta Dredge 1.75-1.79. Klar.g Rivers 2.C0-2.70 xd., Honp Fatti 70-7:« cents, Malaya Consols. 63-54 cents, PenawuU 1.01-I.UC, Petalings155 words
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Article60 1929-09-19 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated Sept. 18, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Hubber Exchange sales to-day 825 tons. September l'J.BO, October 20.10, November 20.50, December 21, Junuary 21.10, February 21.30, March 21.00, April 21.70. May60 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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SHIPPING NOTES.
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Article223 1929-09-19 8 New Steamer For Bangkok. On Sept. 3, H.R.H. Prince Narisra and members of his family paid a visit to th-j Ht steamer of the Siam Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., which bears the Prince's name. Prince Narisra made a thorough .nspedion of the vessel, and appeared to bo223 words
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Article172 1929-09-19 8 Trouble with Hankow Municipality. Hankow, Sept. 9. Trouble hai arisen here in connection with action taken l>y the Chinese authorities ir. demolishing property bclor^ing to Messrs. Rulterfield and Swire. Yesterday, employees of the Wuhan Municipality commenced to demolish tht roofs of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire transit-sheds on172 words
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Article240 1929-09-19 8 To-4«y. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, For- n h .a, East Siberia, Philippine Jslmids, Western Canada and Western State., of U.S.A. (Honolulu Maru 2 p.r.i France (Parrels) D'Artagnan I I p.m. 1 post burmi, A'urio and tui India (Tcireai 3 p m Southern and Western India (Rohna) Z240 words
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Article325 1929-09-19 8 The following passengers me proceeding to Eurnne by the Mores, sailing at 4 p.m. to-day Mr. W. E. Morris, Flight-Lieut. I.. W. OUowan, Mrs. K. J. Merrell, Mr. and Mrs. S. K. 1!. Beard. Mr. i.nd Mrs. R. Maclean. Miss If. T. 0 Sullivan, Mrs.325 words
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Article276 1929-09-19 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Si ;>t. 19. On London, Dunk 1 m s 1,1 II M D«innnd 2/3% Private 3 m. credit 2/4 13/32 On New York, Demand 65 15/16 Private 90 d/i C7T& On France, Bunk T.T. 1431 On India, Bank T.T. 101 ii On Hon;; Konp, Bank T.T. 14 p.c.276 words
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70 1929-09-19 8 12 o dark noon, Sept. 19. Huyeri Celleti R. 5.9. fqu.il to Standard Q.C.F. i. i>ot ai l i 34K Standard 11.5.5. on Tender Uifj»mh*t :I4U 3l*i Oetokai ;»5 nr.S n .Nnvembrr :»> C«lm n nt. Dm. ■'■>'• H<>-j B a Jjin.-Mi.irli J7^ IT%70 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article508 1929-09-19 8 I" Val. Pd. Uuji, Seller* 41 £1 As:nn Ku:ii.. 6 29 15 Ayrr I'.kam lv IS/I 14/0 £1 £1 Bans, in Tin :,t 9 35 9 1 1 Baton* I'adjtg i'.2B 0.33 1 1 Batu Caret 1.374 1.42 1 1 1 Bukit Aran^r 1.30 ].00 £1 £1 Burmah Malay508 words
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Article231 1929-09-19 8 Issue V«l. I'd. Buyer* S«:Ura 2 Z Ale*. Brick Pref» 2.15 2.20 2 2 Alex Brick Ords. 2.S0 il £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco r.j».8 6.. r >.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.&0 U.6U 1 1 Cyclr and C'nrriairr O.DU n 00 10*. :0s Duff bevel promt 8/6 l>/6 C231 words
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Article111 1929-09-19 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 11/20 red. 1SU-M 101 103 ci. Sir.-aporc Municipal 5 p.c. of 1U01 red. MM $l,S?8,000 par. 6% prtm. Singapore Municipal 4Va p.c. o/ 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 par. Siucupor* Municipal 4V& p.c. of 19C9 red. ISM $1,000,000 95 par.111 words
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Article395 1929-09-19 8 Frascr and Co. and Lj ail and Evatt's quotations. To-day Pncci Fraser I.yall Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) A. Hitai (SI) A. Kilning iflj Am. MmUy A. Holek ill; A. Pun;i.j i.;d Ua] o -uwnK [11) Basset t (SI: llfOT.l., (Wj Krunei (So. B. JclntolME f*I)395 words
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Article338 1929-09-19 8 Thursday, Srptemhtr 19 H. W. 11 M am.. 1.7, lilM pn... 0.8. Sun rise* ;,..',ii a.n I i fja. Full Mix.ii, i; 16 a. in. Al. M. boaeward mail (D'Artagnan) detM 4 Bjn. P. and ii. homeward nj.i.l (Mwa) rlosvi :i p.m.. train -i Singapoi.' .A338 words
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Article300 1929-09-19 8 r It. Ship* ului'tr-ldt t'n' WkHTM <>.• t-.\pe«»ed to a.ri.c Eatraac* ■Mt WLuif Uni I E.E.Wharf 1 K.■ I Rohna SO Mais Wharf :.i jr^-u i i < ii a j i li'Arfagnan Jl 't Iniln 'i nronkbin :i Kinpiro Doi!. ii :in :t .:\i .^l:iru 33300 words
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Article37 1929-09-19 8 By KkjrkM Kkma Cjerimal C. Hu;,t,«ena Halwa L.'htnincvaux I.*ft Arrd. S'pore London Aim. 'J Sept. 2 Mr.'. I.. S.-pt. Ami.'. 11 B«pt '.I I Sept. 12 .Km-:. 83 Bept. 1^ Ait. 23 S. I"37 words
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Article22 1929-09-19 8 Mr. Tpd lUx). Ann, Deputy Registrar, Supreme oart, V iianfr. will 1m- K-.-ivintf f«ir Singßpors oa transfer t>y the kinia tuinori-ow. i..22 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement843 1929-09-19 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other rJauifird Advla, lee page 20. WANTS, FOR SALE. ETC ro LET residential boom, 9, Mt. Klizabeth, i-iinii Court and electricity. Apply 7, De Soaaa street. TO LI.T ?I!OP Ullß FLAT, Amber Man■ioaa. Apply BlagapON Unildinc Corp., 64, Market Street. dp) WANTED SECOND-nAND FIAT, 501 or ;.i>: model.843 words
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Advertisement418 1929-09-19 8 MORTGAGEE'S SALE a:' Singapore properties situate at Neil Road, Yeo Chu Kang Road. Boundary Road. Lorongx ?T and 37, Ceylang Road. Victoria Street and Kampong- Batck. At HaaifS. Cheong Knon Seng Co.'s saleruom, No. 30, Clrjlia Street, on Wednesday, September 23. at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land n-ul418 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous133 1929-09-19 8 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. The following is the daily weather report of the Meteorological Branch, Sur yey Dept, Malaya Yentcrday. c ajn. To-day. Temperature. Ruinfall. Bright. Menn Max. Mm. Sunshine. Humidity. Wind. Woather. Stations. F. F. Ins. No. of hours. Direction. Force M.P.H. Kuala Lumpur Si) N .01 G. 9 Kj133 words
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Miscellaneous84 1929-09-19 8 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandnng Kerbau Station. (By courtesy at «.«>v,rn*i.nt Health O0kr> Fur the 2i Jlour ending nt Midnight on B ,>t-lill.ir IK. Heir. Hmx. ii.-r' tempvratara m.; r. Mia. tkadi tempi ratun 78 K. Hmui ,iu:o 79* K. Max. Min radiation I..." V. Min. luilialiiMi ft'.i V, Sea tempi rat.84 words
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Article588 1929-09-19 9 Position of Leading Industrials. RETURNS AT PRESENT MARKET PRICE. (Uy Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 11 a.m. Fo-day's Prices Rubber 31 4 rents. Tin 171 tons at $105' 4. Yesterday's I'rices Kubbt-r. London 10 3/16 d. down Vtd. New York 20'» cts., down 'i ct. Tone —Easier.588 words
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Article57 1929-09-19 9 IVi Per Cent. Dividend Being Recommended. lossrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, t received u trlecrrum from the WtHtwlM Kainuninir (IVraki Rabbtr and Tin Co., i!i..i the diracton bare HcciHrrf to rcmeal on Oi t. 10 of a dividend of per cent, for t with isf«r to reserve57 words
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Article21 1929-09-19 9 »hosc who arc interested in the limerick petition promoted by Fratnroz and ty. iiiuiiidi'l tli.it I In In. in,- datrj. i.<|H-21 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article496 1929-09-19 9 Dividend of 18 Per Cent For the Year. A meeting of the shareholders of the Tuan Mec (Selangor) Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on Sept. 3, at the GalToor Building. Mnin Street, Colombo, Mr. F. F. Roe presid-l ed, and the others present were Messrs, C. J.496 words
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Article513 1929-09-19 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their report, dated Sept. 17, Messrs. Fraser and Co. state There is little change to record in the price of tin du-ing the past week, and the share market both in sterling and dollar issues has been quite neglected. Rubber513 words
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Article124 1929-09-19 9 The Singapore Chamber of Common:* I Rubber Association held its 934th auction on Sept. 18, when they was catalogued 2,190,351 lb. or K77.83 tons offered 1,595,482 lb. or 712.27 tons sold 1,197,671 lb. or 534.67 tons. Spot. London 1014d. New York 20% cts. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked124 words
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Article611 1929-09-19 9 Early Shipment of The Pontoon. The statutory meeting of Sungei Luas Tin Dredging Ltd. was held at the registered offices of the company, Station Road, Ipoh, on Sept. 9. Mr. R. P. Brash presided and the others present were Messrs. F. E. de Paula, T. R.611 words
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Article75 1929-09-19 9 Rugby, Sept. 18. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.08^i, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 27-32 d., Berlin 20.36. Brussels 34.88, Bucharest 817, liuenos Aires 47 7-32. Copenhagen 18.205, Geneva 25.15, Helsingfors 192 Ti, Hong Kong Is. Id ',il.. Lisbon 1U8.20, Madrid 32.86, Milan 92.65, New York 4.84 21-32, Oslo 18.205,British Wireless - 75 words
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Article30 1929-09-19 9 I The directors of Anglo-Dutch (Java) Plantations. Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of IS camlarccns per share on account of the financial year ending Dec. 31 IU2II.30 words
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Article24 1929-09-19 9 Anglo-Java Estates, Ltd., hnve declared an interim dividend of 40 candareens per share on account of the year ending Dec. 31, 1929.24 words
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Article234 1929-09-19 9 Allocation of Year's Profits. The report of tho directors of Singapore Cold Storage Co. Ltd.. for the twelve months ended June 30, 1929, states that the profit amounts to $340,036, add amount brought forward from last year $61,537, making $401,573, out of which an interim dividend234 words
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Article243 1929-09-19 9 Advantages of Outright Buying. If the long life of the bull market proves anything, says Mr. George T. Hughes in a financial article for the Consolidated Press, "it is that the large profits go to the man who buys his shares outright and stays with them speculators243 words
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Article234 1929-09-19 9 The Batang Padang Annual Report. The directors of Batang Padang Dredging Co., Ltd., in their report for the financial year, ended June 30, 1929, state that the dredges made 13,663 hours running time recovering 3,900 piculs tin ore and 288 taels gold dust. 1.236,500 cubic yards were treated234 words
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Article310 1929-09-19 9 Co-Ordination of District Scheme. .The Government having invited the coal trade to consider th« co-ordination of marketing schemes, a meeting of representatives of ill the coalfields was held in London in mail week for the purpose of discussing the formulation of basis for the co-ordinatiop of district schemes.310 words
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Article602 1929-09-19 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES AUG. 21. Abaco (£1) 2/3/16; Allagar (2/) 2/44 AngloMalay (£1) 3/16; Ayer Kilning (£1) 9/16; Bahru (Sel.) (2/) 6/6; Bakap (£1) BanteiiK (il) %i BaUng Consolidated (2/) 1/9; Batu Caves (£1) 24/; Batu Tiga (£1) 2; Bekoh (2/) 1/9; Beranang (2/) 2/7V4; Bertam602 words
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Article1711 1929-09-19 9 Remarkable Prosperity Of Retail Trades. POSSIBILITIES OF TIN RESEARCH. (By A. W. Still.) London, Aug, 22. The most satisfactory feature of the week's news is the fact that Lancashire cotton' mills have restarted, and that the strike is called off in order thnt the whole of the1,711 words
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1037 1929-09-19 10 A story cornea from China of a police officer who p'.utkily tackled a band of five 1 i.rmed robbers in a pistol duel and shot them all down. He was himself lilt, but suffered no serious injury because he was wearing1,037 words
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Article1082 1929-09-19 10 Are They Evidence Of Degeneracy (By the Earl of Bertivc.) What is the old country coming ht gwmbled a disgruntled critic the other day. We're being licked all over the place in sport." He had betn reviewing Britain's athletic and tporting achievements while a remarkably active seasor1,082 words
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Article471 1929-09-19 10 Since' his return t.- Singapore in August, Mr. Herbert Wclh.im has be^n too ill to resume tht editorship .of ihe Straits Times and, acting on medical advice, he is leaving for Europe to-day and will not come back to the Straits-. Mr. Welham's connection with Malayan journalism471 words
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Article891 1929-09-19 10 SMOKERS, BFWARE Signs of rebellion are being shown iH r. hitherto mild and inoffiensivc section H ihe English nation—the non-smokers. H future, if the National Society of NoH Smokers has its way, it will be neccssal t.o ask the permission of men as well i women891 words
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Advertisement254 1929-09-19 10 RUGGER SEASON RUGGER BOOTS SHIRTS, SHORTS, HOSE, RUGGER BALLS, SCRUM CAPS, etc. Now in Stock. "ALL BLACK" RUGGER BOOTS. v^jv Box calf uppers, conical studs. «n)^ Sizes 5 to 11 |jr§| Price $12.50 per pair. RUGGER SHIRTS. I /a^BHr i n ac < an d am ber hoops, plain white254 words
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Advertisement69 1929-09-19 10 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In th Second Show at 9 JEAN DE MERLY SUPER PRODUCTION IMPERIAL VIOLETS Featuring RAQUEL MELLER. Along with Latest Empire News. First Show at 7.30 p.m. A Western Drama A RIDIN' GENT Featuring JACK TERRIN. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., I'roprietors. THE PIANO WHICH SATISFIES EVERYBODY $5O Balance69 words
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299 1929-09-19 11 Mr. Thomas "Completely Satisfied." NEW CUSTOMERS. Cabinet Minister Carries Samples of Coal. Rugby, Sept. 18. Mr. I. H. Thomas, the Lord Privy Seal ami Minister of Employment, arrived at Liverpool to-day on his return from C:'.rr.da. Interviewed, he said IReuter - 299 words
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Article88 1929-09-19 11 First Treaty "On Full Basis Of Reciprocity." Nanking, Sept. 18. The treaty "f industry, commerce and n between China and Poland was Mirm.l this a/1 TBOOB. The text will not le I'lliii.hel until it has been approved by both (iovernments, but it is understood thai the PolishReuter - 88 words
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Article64 1929-09-19 11 :\li-> Ishbd Mac Donald Staying At Sandringham. Rupby. Sept. 18. Mr. Ram -ay Mac Donald motored to Sai'.drir.ghara to-day to visit the King. 'i he Prime Minister, who was accompanied by his (laughter, Miss Ishbel MacDonald, will ttajr overnight at Sandringhaat, returning to London to-morrow. TV64 words
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Article58 1929-09-19 11 Important Change, of Opinion At Geneva. Geneva, Sept. 18. An animated debate on the drugs il the fifth committee revealed a < i.n-p! 1 'harp;' of method in combatting the traffic by the abandonment of Governir.cnt eontrej in favour of limitation of manufacture All the speakers stronglyReuter - 58 words
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Article111 1929-09-19 11 Experiments on Paris-Orleans Express. Paris, Sept. 6. With a shade temperature of 93 deg., practically the only comfortable spot toliay was the Paris-Orleans Express. Experiments in an artificially cooled raili*uy coach by means of an air current driven through an ice box to the^ oee»partmenta, where the111 words
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Article44 1929-09-19 11 Washington, Sept. 18. Mr. Harry ISlackmcr, president of the Mid-Wesl Ki-fi-.iinjr Company, who went abroad to avoid appearing as a witness in the triali of Sinclair and Fall, has been tin I. in default, $60,000 for contempt of court. Kuuter.44 words
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Article35 1929-09-19 11 Maiil from Kurope (London mails desn A u ir ■-'.>) ox P. and O. Kalyan, will arrive by train to-morrow night. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9 a.m. on Saturday.35 words
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Article110 1929-09-19 11 Shortage in Near Future Not Expected. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 18. Statistics just published show thai, last year the United States used 230,000 tore of reclaimed rubber as against 73,535 tons in 1919, and it is expected that another inincrcasc will be recorded this year.110 words
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Article334 1929-09-19 11 Mystery of Explorer's Missing Wife. London, Aug. 31. The Daily Mail, commenting on the ftrange disappearance of Mrs. Kingdon Ward, the famous botanist-explorer'i wife, says the mystery is intensified by the revelation that before journeying to India, she sold their house at Clifton Hill and Bent her two children with334 words
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Article70 1929-09-19 11 British Statement at World Congress. Barcelona, Sept. 18. The 14th International Cotton Congress has opened in the Barcelona town hall. There are 500 delegates, including representatives of Great Britain, Eprypt, India and Japan. Mr. Howarth, Grrat Britain, fcavp I'eteils of cotton Rro-A-injr in the British colonies, and70 words
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Article112 1929-09-19 11 Two Successful Raids In Burma. Rangoon, Sept. C. A sensational seizura of over 5,000 Rs. 10 forged notes, finished and unfinished, together with manufacturing implements, was affected by the police, directed by Mr. Ba Yi. Superintendent of Police, in a house in East Rangoon, where two Burmans were112 words
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Article121 1929-09-19 11 One of His Chinese Patients Dies. Hankow, Sept. 1. I A sensational case came to light here to-day involving Dr. Walter Libby, in American physician at the Nanchang General Hospital of the Methodist Mialion. Chinese authorities at Nanchang have charged Dr. Libby with manslaughter as a result121 words
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Article287 1929-09-19 11 Burden of Naval Costs. "BAREST NECESSITY" FOR DEFENCE. New York, Sept. 19. President Hoover, broadcasting t™ m the Presidential study in the White House at Washington, described the disarmament negotiations as proposals, which preserve our national defences and yet relieve the backs of toilers of gigantic287 words
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Article41 1929-09-19 11 Acceptance of British Chairman Rumoured. Geneva, Sept 17. In well-informed quarters it is stated that France and Great Brituin have agreed to th-c Reparations Bank being situated in Switzer'.a-d and to British chairmanship cf the board of di.-cctors. Trans-Ocean.41 words
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Article48 1929-09-19 11 Pitched Battle Reported Near Odessa. Bucharest, Sept. 18. According to unconfirmed reports from the Bessarabian border rebellious Russian peasants clashed at Tiraspol, near Odessa, with Soviet troops, and the latter's cavalry only routed the peasants after a pitched battle in which machine-guns were used. Trans-Ocean.48 words
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Article109 1929-09-19 11 Clash Between American And German Interests. Berlin, Sept. 18. The Press expresses satisfaction at the agreement between British Talking Pictures, Ltd., and the German Tobisk^angfilm Corporation under which both companies pool their interests in the British Empire and its mandated territories. The alliance is regarded here a&109 words
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Article211 1929-09-19 11 Hotel Manager Committed For Trial. Nice, Aug. 8. Francois Pinet, who is accused of the murder of Miss Branson, an English artist, at Les Baux, some months ago, was toilay formally committed for trial. Pinet was tho manageT of the Hotel Monte Carlo, owned by Miss Branson,211 words
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Article146 1929-09-19 11 MOBILISATION IN RUSSIA Mongolian Report. CAVALRY MOVING TO THE FRONTIER. Tokio, Sept. 19. A message from Changchun to the Rengo agency states that according to information emanating from a White Russian source in Outer Mongolia the Government has mobilized all males between the ages of 20 and 40, and orderedReuter - 146 words
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Article283 1929-09-19 11 Experiences of a Young Pilot London, Aug. 24. It is rather amusing to see a town a mile away and fly over it a few seconds later." With these words a young pilot of the British Schneider team airily described to a friend at Calshot the283 words
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Article104 1929-09-19 11 League Committee to Consider New Treaty. Geneva, Sept. 18. The third committee adopted a resolution proposed by Lord Cecil regarding a model treaty for strengthening the means of preventing war. Lord Cecil invited the Council to request the committee of arbitration and security to consider drafting aReuter - 104 words
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Article187 1929-09-19 11 Broken in Struggle After Recapture. Shanghai, Sept. i. A small riot occurred in the Yang Hon< village near Shanghai when about 500 inhabitants of the village gathered ouiside the Public Safety Bureau and vigorously protested against the forcible removal of one of their idols from the187 words
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Article37 1929-09-19 11 Rugby, Sept. 18. After a long debate, the third committee of the League of Nations Assembly decided to postpone until next year further consideration of the draft convention for financial assistance to States.— British Jtfireless.37 words
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Article145 1929-09-19 11 Pursuing "The Ideal Of Civilisation." Geneva, Sept. 18. The sixth committee adopted the report on the work of the Mandates Commission, together with a resolution renewing the expression of confidence in the work of the Commission. The resolution expresses profound regret at the recent events inReuter - 145 words
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Article200 1929-09-19 11 Terrible Story By Eye-Witness. Karachi, Sept. 9. A terrible story has been received here from a Jask resident who watched the air mail from his bungalow two miles from the aerodrome, not sufficiently near to be able to jive details of the actual nature cf the accident,200 words
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Article106 1929-09-19 11 Preparations for Arctic Flight Next Year. Hamburg, Sept. 17. A rousing public w?lcomo was accorded to the commander of the Graf Zeppelin, Hcrr Eckencr, on his return from the United States. Hundreds of thousands of poopk cheered the air veteran as he slowly drove into the city, accompanied106 words
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Article172 1929-09-19 11 Views of British and French Premiers. Geneva, Sept. 5. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald spoke in lighter .t-in on the change in political conditions, at a function given by journalists. Thirty years ago, he said, ladies ankle: were supposed to be things born to blush unseen. Then along came172 words
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Article67 1929-09-19 11 £40,000,000 Scheme in British Columbia. London, Sept. 4. The alleviation of British unemployment i3 promised by a gigantic scheme of development in British Columbia which has been submitted to Mr. J. H. Thomas and Lord Passfield by tho promoters, who declare that they have securod a guarantee67 words
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Article49 1929-09-19 11 Tokio, Sept. 17. Mr. E. Yokota, president of the Japan Cinema Film Company, has been arri'stel in connection with the Decoration:; scandal, which is' spreading to official circles. This company is one of the largest cinema film producers possessing hundreds of cinema halls throughout the country. Nichi-Nichi.49 words
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Article538 1929-09-19 11 Improved Position of Salt Revenue. PAYMENTS PROMISED. Recent Reforms Meeting With Success. Shanghai, Sept. 18. The following statement has been bmad by the Ministry of Finance: "The instructions of th? National (Invcrnraent of Sept. 26, 1028, for the allocation to each salt revenue district of a fixedReuter - 538 words
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Article82 1929-09-19 11 No Support for 'Tariff Holiday' Scheme. Geneva, S^pt. 19. In the course of discussion of the "Tariff Holiday" resolution in til committee, the spokesmen for the British Dominions emphasised that the younger .-ountries must be entitled to impose tariii'.s in order to protect Krowinjr Industries. Sir GeoffreyReuter - 82 words
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Article38 1929-09-19 11 Moscow, Sept. IK. The central executive committee of the Soviet Union has dismissed tha Vic. 1 Commissar of Finance, Friimkin. Who lately has been prominently Identified with the right winsr movement in tli Communist Party. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article31 1929-09-19 11 Moscow, Sept. 18. Tho aeroplane Land of the Soviets, i;i which an attempt is to he made to tly tu New York, has arrived at Petropav! >. k. Rcutcr.31 words
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Advertisement45 1929-09-19 11 ■gaVggggggggftgSMgftgggggfti I ggi I I TO-DATS FEATURES. Page British Sporting Defeats, by the Earl of Bectivc 10 A Page for Women Reader-. 18 Home Trade Rc\ iew, by A. W. Still !i Around the Markets, by the Financial Correspondent 9 Home Sport Review aßßJffiiiiiii!iiiii!iiiii:i!i(iiii)Hii;iiiiaiiiiiiii Juuiiiiiii;;-...'^.^ ->.45 words
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Article265 1929-09-19 12 P.A.M. Investigation. MEMBERS AND THEIR CRITICISMS. At a meeting of the Central Health Board held at Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 10, the hon. the acting Controller of Labour, Malaya, Mr. H. R. Joynt, M.C.S., presiding, read out the comments on the appointment of a committee of investigation265 words
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Article208 1929-09-19 12 Seven Years and Flogging For Mean Theft. A poor fisherman and his wife were the complainants at the Singapore Assizes yesterday afternoon against a Chinese who, with three other robbers, was alleged to have entered their house in Upper Serangoon on the night of July 30 by pretending208 words
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Article234 1929-09-19 12 Claim to House and Estate Disputed. One of the stages in a fight for property consisting of a rubber estate in Trianff, Pa hang, and a house in Geylang, was enacted before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday afternoon. the parties were a mother, her only son, and a234 words
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Article124 1929-09-19 12 Chinese Smuggler and His Wiles. A somewhat unusual procedure was witMMtd in the Fourth Police Court, be 1 fore Mr. C. Ramsay, acting magistrate, hcii a Chinese of the labouring class was charged with being in possession of a quantity of contraband tobacco. The ;u(.u.m(1 pleaded guilty. An124 words
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Article24 1929-09-19 12 The death has occurred at the Kowloon Hospital, of Mr. A. W. Parry, Chief Officer of the Wuchow river-steamer Konp 80, ,w da... ,11m..24 words
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Article365 1929-09-19 12 Allegation of Fraudulent Transaction. Mr. Justice Stevens reserved judgment in the Supreme Court in a case in which M. Hameed Maricar sued E. S. Mohatned Eusope Haji for ordinary and special damages in connection with a lease of certain properties in New Bridge Road, Eu Tong Seng Street365 words
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Article189 1929-09-19 12 Proposed Construction In Singapore. The Lak Muang, a Bangkok vernacular paper, states that many years ago the late King Mongkut purchased a piece of land in Singapore for uss as a Siamese cemetery there, paying $2,500 for it. Later on His Majesty King Chulalongkorn transferred the ownership of189 words
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Article299 1929-09-19 12 Woman's Appeal for Protection Against Gangsters. Persistent attempts to levy protection money was declared by the Deputy Public Prosecutor (Mr. N. H. P. Whitley), at the Singapore Assizes yesterday afternoon to explain the presence in the dock of Tan Lian Huat on a charge of armed gang299 words
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Article79 1929-09-19 12 It is the intention of the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee to produce a straight nlay in the near future. The committee will be glad to hear from any i>< wiomtr and others who have had experience ,»f amateur dramatic work, and who would like an opportunity of79 words
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Article616 1929-09-19 12 Gifts from tlie Church Workers. Members of the congregation of St. Andrew's Cathedral attended an informal tea party in the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday afternoon for the purpose of bidding: farewell to Archdeacon F. G. Swindell ar.d Mrs. Swindell who leave Malaya on retirement to-morrow. Opportunity616 words
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Article131 1929-09-19 12 Heroin Plant Found in British Concession. An elaborate plant for the purpose of extracting heroin was "discovered recently, in a private and apparently empty house j in the British Concession, Tientsin. The Fire Brigade, upon answering a call, found that a fire had been extinguish- j ed.131 words
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Article213 1929-09-19 12 Nine Months' Sentence For Arson at Serangoon. A Chinese was asleep in his attap roofed house in Serangoon when he was awakened by the sound of something burning and put out a fire that had mysteriously broken out on the roof. To do so he climbed213 words
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Article393 1929-09-19 12 Congratulated on Their Efficiency. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 17. The fifth session of the Penang Assizes commenced this morning before Mr. Justice Sproule. At the outset his Lordship said he wished to congratulate the police on keeping the Settlement free from crinya. There were only four393 words
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Article436 1929-09-19 12 INTERFERENCE Last Night's Production At The Victoria Theatre. Last night the Lawson-Sidney Company played Interference," a tense, /ripping drama. Originally written as a •erial story, the author Ronald Pertwee 'collaborated with Dr. Harold Dearden, I the well-known psychopathist, in the I dramatisation, and the London production was a frreat success.436 words
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Article102 1929-09-19 12 Malaya a "Paradise For Lawyers." An instance of legal costs, says the Malay Mail, was given at the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, before Mr. Justice P. A. Farrer-Manby, yesterday, when Mr. S. M. Sharma mentioned that, in a Temerloh case, when certain property was cold in execution of102 words
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Article26 1929-09-19 12 Estate in Hong Kong worth $65,000 was left by Dr. F. Pierce Grove, who died of typhoid at the French Hospital Iliac Ml May i> Uut,26 words
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61 1929-09-19 12 European Arrested At Batavia. Batavia, Sept. 19. It is alleged that the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank has been victimised by fraud to the extent of 500,000 guilders. A European has been arrested, and a ■warrant has been issued for the arrest of61 words
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Article156 1929-09-19 12 Armed Chinese Bandits At Geylang. In broad daylight yesterday two Contonese armed with knives broke into a house at Geylang, and rushed away with jewellery and clothing. It appears that about 9 a.m. the bandits broke into 6-C, Lorong 30 which was occupied by some Chinese women and156 words
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Article66 1929-09-19 12 Three Months in Gaol For Pest. A Chinese, with a previous conviction for theft, was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by six months' police supervision, by Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the District Judge, this morning. It was stated that the accused was66 words
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Article74 1929-09-19 12 The l-ecent Johan Tin Mine disaster is the subject of several photographs in this week's Straits Budget. There are views of the annual fair at Batavia, of three orchids from the collection of a local enthusiast, the Scottish Co., S.V.C., in their new headdress, scenes during the birthday74 words
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Letter460 1929-09-19 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I have pleasure in forwarding a statement of comparative rainfalls and temperatures in the ten districts of Java, Sumatra, Ceylon, North India and Malaya which shows that drier weather conditions prevail in Malaya between JuneAugust than any other similar period460 words
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Advertisement56 1929-09-19 12 FINEST GLAZED WALL TILES As supplied to the EU TONG SEN THEATRE. A. CLOUET CO., LTD. 2-1, RAFFLES QUAY, SINGAPORE. SPECIFY CROMPTON'S For PROVED RELIABILITY We have the RIGHT MOTOR for your needs. We know the RIGHT WAY to apply it. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in ti» Straits Sattlemtnti) SINGAPORE.56 words
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"The Rest" Defeat Champion County.—To-night's Boxing in Singapore.
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Article168 1929-09-19 13 To-night's Programme At New World. Th" programme of inter-services boxing; at the New World to-night is bound to draw a large crowd as such contests never fail to please. The fights will be between men from the Singapore Garrison and a naval team from H.M.S. Cumberland champions of168 words
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Article92 1929-09-19 13 Three Champions Seeking World Titles. Lo.-.don, Sept. 6. British boxing shows encouraging signs of a revival with Scott and Baldock in America both within striking distance nf world titles. It was announced to-day that Johnny Hill, British fly-weight champion, has 'been matched with Frankie Genaro, of America, at92 words
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172 1929-09-19 13 Champions Beaten By Eight Runs. London, Sept. 18. The Rert Of pSagltad defeated the rhaaplOM, Nottinghamshire, in the ani;u:;l match al the Ov:.l. by ei|{ht runs. !hi- w.is 'ho last Sut-elaM ciic-ket name ..f the ■won. Batting flrst the Rest compiled or v.hUh WooOey scoredReuter - 172 words
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Article195 1929-09-19 13 Kcppel and Sopoy Linc^ Match On Sunday. An inter-club match, betvet-n Keppel (J. C. nnd the Bepoy Lines G. C. will be played over the latter*! eeorat <>n Sunday. Touts, with times of starting, are as follows: (Kafpel names mentioned lint) a.m. Str.uli:i-i :nid Jones vs. Lowson .■in.! Cane-a.195 words
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Article218 1929-09-19 13 Entertainment Tax Claims Nearly £10,000. Although the accounts of the Chaise* F.C. -how that there was a loss on the .i-av of £2,093, the club hinded over to the Government for entertainment tax £9,586, and another £945 for income tax. As the shareholder! received in divind- ml- a218 words
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Article269 1929-09-19 13 CALAIS BACK IN 79 MIN. New Speed Boat Record ByMrs. Bruce. A new .-pi.-! Uiat record was. s*-t as ';>•] the Hob. Mrs. Victor Bruce who did the return journey from Dover to Calais in 7. mins. -I sea, Mrs. Bruce, who left Dover at 5.28 p.m. in glorious weather,269 words
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Article515 1929-09-19 13 Ten Wickets for 18 Runs Against Glamorgan. The achievement of Geary when pla;-- injj fK.r Leicestershire against Glamorgan in mail week came as the climax to a cirit.- of fiT.e peifcrmnnces with the ball on a pitch v.hich always gave great usUtanea to bowlers, and, after lotting sis515 words
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Article63 1929-09-19 13 Famous Motorist Aspires To Travel 300 M.P.H. Entertained as the civic guest of honour -ii the Newcastle Exhibition Captain Mal- colm Campbell, the famous motorist, y.iid I am iUhinjr to have another go i.t t:u- world .•> raeocdi So far I h..ve travelled ;iL 175 m.p.h., and 22P,63 words
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Article148 1929-09-19 13 Cricketer Rugby Player For Singapore. The anounccment that 2nd Lieut. G. J. Bryan will be coming to Singapore towards the end of tho Rugby season is of even greater interest to sporting circles than was indicated by yesterday's reference on this page. In addition to148 words
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Article319 1929-09-19 13 Y.M.C.A. and O R.A. Fixture Lists. The following are the hockey fixture lists for the Y.M.C.A. and the Old Rafflesians' Association for the coming season: Y. M. C. A. Oct. 3: vs. F.C. (Y.M.CA., groui:d). a vs. R.E. (P. Brani). 7 vs. Borneo-Boustead Y.M.CV). 10 vs. Welch (Y.M.CA.). 14319 words
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Article146 1929-09-19 13 Huddersfield Part with Famous Forward. G. Brown, the centre-forward or inside wing player of Huddersfield Town, has at length agreed to part company with the Yorkshire club. It is an open secret that many inquiries were made for his signature last season when it was rumoured that146 words
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Article126 1929-09-19 13 Channel Swimmer Beaten By Sea Sickness. Owing to an attack of sea-sickness, Edward H. Temmc, the London insurance clerk, had to abandon his attempt to swim the Channel from Dover. He had swum ten miles in five hours having started at 10.5 p.m. on Thursday nifrht when he126 words
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Article378 1929-09-19 13 All the World Loves A Hitter. It is now possible to sec exactly what ConsUntine, the cricket catapult, has done for Lancashire League cricket. The arrival of the West Indies cricketer at Nelson has hod the iffect of rousing the whole area. Last season practically every League club378 words
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Article231 1929-09-19 13 S.C.C. Tournament. The following were the result 3 of yesterday's ties played in the S.C.C. tournament A Double*. K. MicDnaald and J. R. Stmchan beat \V. C. Hill and X. H. P. Whitley, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2. B Double.. Capt. Barlow and Capt. Duncan vs. P. 11. Swinehatt and L.231 words
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Article175 1929-09-19 13 To Appear in a Comedy In London. W. T. Big Bill") Tilden may have made his last appearance on the Wimbledon courts B 3 a lawn tennis player—the Kreatest of all time—but the possibilities <xre he will be seen in another sphere of activity before long, says175 words
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Article62 1929-09-19 13 Number of Drawn Games. London, Sept. IS. The following were the results of League matcheft played to-day First Division. Bolton Wanderers 2 Middlesbrough Second Division. Bristol City 2 1'reston N.K. 2 Third Divi.ion (Southern). Bournemouth 2 Crystal I'. 1 Kxetcr City 0 Torquay Utd. 0 WatfordReuter - 62 words
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Article62 1929-09-19 13 Yesterday on Balcstier Plain, the Municipal Treasurer's Depart, were at home to St. Joseph's Institution's football team in a friendly fixture, and won by three goals to one. The game was very evenly contested but the home side had the better marksmen. For the school Chia62 words
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Article148 1929-09-19 13 Beaten, But Fighting Bravely To the Last. Vittorio Campolo. the South American heavy-weight, beat Tom Heeney, New Zealand, after nine hectic rounds at Ebbefs Field. Brooklyn, U.S.A. The battle produced the greatest thrill that New York boxing crowds have felt since the Dempsey-Firpo encounter. Early in the first148 words
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Article71 1929-09-19 13 Thurwlay, September It Uarrison Golf Club: Ladies' Medal (Stroke Competition). s.A.i'.A. Cm Malays vs. S.RC. Biixins Navy vs. Army, New World. Friday, September 20 Singapore Amateur Races. S.A.K.A. Cup S.'-.C. rm. R.A. Saturday. September 21 i Singapore Amateur Races. Cricket V.M.C.A. vs. I.A I.A. ground. Batrias close for71 words
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Article17 1929-09-19 13 [The co-operation of Club secretaries i* requested in keeping this Atari of sporting events accurate and up-to-data.j17 words
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Article123 1929-09-19 13 30,000 Miles Covered in 30,000 Minutes. Two blue-eyed girls in mackintoshes and white motor helmets stepped from a dusty black, car at Brooklands and sighed with obvious relief. They were MisViolettc and Miss Evelyn Cordery, the well-known racing sisters. They had established a new record by driving123 words
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Article91 1929-09-19 13 Death from Injury Got At Brother's Funeral. Arthur Gregory, well-known figure iii the New Sr.uth Wales sporting world, and uncle of the late S. K. Gregory, the famous Australian Tesi erickater who died only al*/ut two month:; ago, die<l in Sydney, aged I!.-*. He fell from a tram91 words
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Advertisement205 1929-09-19 14 THE DANGEROUS AGE There cornea in the life of every man and woman a period of transition. Frequently it causes considerable suffering, despondency and listlessness. At this time of life nothing is *o helpful as a course of PHYLLOSAN. It readjusts the balance of vitality and enables you to meet205 words
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Article139 1929-09-19 15 f siuMds for Linen. Surely no other materiul has ever acquired that cool, fresh look which linen seems to have, and now tha: it is ur.crushable as well as fadeless what n boon it is Its colours aro legion, and Ann revels in halt■•dasaa little linen frocks139 words
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Article277 1929-09-19 15 Afu-r and during *'V> illness in the tropic* spt'cir.l attention has to be paid to diet. The patient does not have as rood rhjnoi' to recuperate in this climate as in Kurope, and the dishes for the invalid need personal attention. The following recipes are all very simple277 words
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Article1333 1929-09-19 15 Margaret Carlton - London, Aur. 22. WOUND about the "Glorious Twelfth" the scene for many of us shifts to Scotland or at any rate to somewhere in the country," and, with the breath of moors, fields and woods in our nostrils, it is snorts clothes that arc particu'arly in our minds. One of1,333 words
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Article669 1929-09-19 15 That much talked of and most elusive thing called beauty how all women envy it and strive after it And yet how few women in this tropical climate give up t ven half an hour every day to real beauty culture. Many spend quite an669 words
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Article1221 1929-09-19 15 Hadidjc N'azifr Osman Pashm - BOBBED HAIR, SHORT SKIRTS, SILK STOCKINGS AND MARRIAGE. (B) Hadidjc N'azifr Osman Pashm, Consider what is going on in Turkey, where, after centuries of harem life, the women have at last been freed Whtr Mustupha Kemal Pasha ruled that harems were out, thousands and thousands of1,221 words
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335 1929-09-19 15 IMAGINATION— THE ENEMY OF BOREDOM. Imagination is a womlc i-ful thing in life— the imagination of t!.e worl:-a-day man or woman that transforms an existence of ir.onotony into a thing of sweetness and beauty. Tkfa is the precious faculty of the artist soul. The clever woman in her imagination xc335 words
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563 1929-09-19 15 TWE Fairy Quetn's baby \va^ going MM christened, and there wa< preut < vcitement in Fairyland. Thn Fairy Queen was going to call the little Fairy PlrMMM "Elizabeth" after n little leally truly PrinctsF who lived in England. Now this was the very first563 words
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Article153 1929-09-19 15 The latest idea fot ladies' l>a'hing suit* la something quite out of the ordinary. Following the ultra-bara-buck decollete, mode, wa now go to this other extreme. The newest BuiU hailing from America are particularly suitable tor use in tropical clinics. These suits Imw high liaci.; erding in153 words
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Advertisement164 1929-09-19 16 1) T)euitchutg Appeal S 9/ Your Face Powder siinuld not only protect I and preserve your skin, but should delight VB enhance the subtle appeal of your whole V ensemble. B9H M j M. Bourjois, Paris, who has spent a lifetime HB M producing toilet accessories of supreme H I164 words
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Article761 1929-09-19 17 British Pilgrimage To Birthplace. Scholars throughout the world arc preparing in one form or another to celebrate, next sprinjr. tie 2.000 th anniversary of the birth of VirgiL It is natural, because within our own time then 1 has been great and growing recognition of the part761 words
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Article200 1929-09-19 17 High Explosive Wedged Under Boat. Five nun in a boat en the River Yarra had a narrow escape from death when the burning fuse of a submarine blasting charge that they had laid bicame fixed to the keel of the boat. They were saved by the (liwr of200 words
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Article931 1929-09-19 17 G REATEST BOOK CATALOGUE. Brii >h Museum Plan Criticised. Follow t the iesue of a circular from the Briti Museum asking for subscriptions toi -ds the production of a new catalogue f the library, severe criticisms have bee made that an enterprise of woild-wU value such as this has not931 words
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Article78 1929-09-19 17 Earl of Rosse to Visit India. London, Sept. 6. F;,ur younp members of Mayfair Society the Earl of Rosse. who is described _.s th- Ai'onis of the Peerage," the Hon. A. <jiivi:i Henderson, who. when he suceecda Lord Faringdon, will l>e one of the ll sen78 words
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Article506 1929-09-19 17 Death of Most Popular Berliner." A funeral procession in honour of Hcinrich Zille, the man who captured the spirit of the city and interpreted it to the satisfaction of rich p.nd poor alike, was held in Berlin in mail week. The most popular Berliner is too slip.ht a506 words
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Advertisement123 1929-09-19 17 ti Nature gave them that thin outer coating of enamel to protect them. J5 To keep this intact you must keep v> it clean and polished. "c" e Use powder to polish, of course, 0 just as you would for polishing anyt thing else. v But it must be the123 words
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