The Straits Times, 23 September 1929
1929-09-23
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Title Section25 1929-09-23 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CKNTUKY.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. SEITEMBER 23, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.25 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement134 1929-09-23 1 TROPICAL 1 SUITING florodorl i (B.DJU > WING LOONG, HIGH ST., SINGAPORE, [l Health in the Tropics The advantages of an absolutely pure and delicious milk which can be used in its natural slate straight from the tin, and containing all the nourishing properties of BEST FRESH MILK arc sufficiently134 words
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Advertisement274 1929-09-23 1 McNISH S SPECIAL SCOTCH WHISKY *&fety*&f L different flavour V of McNISH BETTE HI u^ROBINSON CO., LTD., sin(;apokk and kuala lumpur. i I rrr -s "^Y /^V^l^ "PINEAPPLE" SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. FOR QUALITY AND SERVICE k I— »^»^W^B^— I K»iw ■mi i —^M^^ B— B^ I Germ-killing power274 words
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Advertisement7 1929-09-23 1 florodoii (B.D-A.) WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR. lj7 words
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Advertisement573 1929-09-23 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AMD CAKGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJf. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTTS GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage das B'pere 1929 DELTA 8.100 St V L 8573 words
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Advertisement593 1929-09-23 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA). TO LONDON Nsples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam t Vessels Tonnage Dm Ball 1 KITANO MARU 8,000 Sept 28 2T J KAMO MARU 8,000 Oct. 24 26. t KAMO MARU 8,000 Oct. 84 88 KATORI MARU 10,000 Not. 7 S ATSI'TA MAPU 8,000 Nov. 21593 words
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Advertisement523 1929-09-23 2 BURNS PfflLP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MILBOURNE. VIA JAVA, DARWIN. AMD. THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellmown steamer MARET.IA (7,875 tons) and ,h 6 mw motor vessel. MALABAR (4,512 tons), fne v. MARPTJ.A ia one of the largest md finest steamers trading to Australia,523 words
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Advertisement646 1929-09-23 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland] Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 8840, With sub-connections to Paasage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Depts and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java, All information, detailed itineraries646 words
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Advertisement629 1929-09-23 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STBAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England! 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, ROTTERDAM629 words
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Advertisement539 1929-09-23 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in SiamJ BANGKOK. COASTING BERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantiin, Baognara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laeon, Sichon, Bendon, Kohsamui, Laogsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA In port Sept. 2.'> SUDDHADIB Sept. 2. Oct. 2 MALINI Oct. C Oct. 9 The steamers are fitted throughout539 words
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Advertisement540 1929-09-23 4 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMhN Ib. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP. CO., LTD. (Incorporated lv England) "ELLERMAN" LINK PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan. Do* Spore. CITY OF SHANGHAI Oct. 17 si. CITY OF SINGAPORE Not. 14 HOMEWARDS a CITY OF TOKIO540 words
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Advertisement456 1929-09-23 4 DOUAB BTBAMODP LDfS Jtnd AMERICAN MAIL LINK ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG *U COLOMBO. SUEZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK .nd BOSTON Arrive Leave LeaTe Spore Spore Penang PRES. POLK Sept. 30 Oct. I Oct. I PBES. AUAMB Oct. M Oct. 17 Oct. U456 words
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Advertisement467 1929-09-23 4 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nedcr'and and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam I :Z!!Z Southampton Marseille. Ro erd T „s. Tambora 5,600 R.L. Sept. 27 mv.P. C. Hooft 14,600 S.M.N. Oct. 4 m.v.lndrapoer. 12.000 R.L Oct. 11 Kon. der Ned. 8,200 S.M.N. Oct. 18467 words
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Advertisement447 1929-09-23 4 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAI-. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailing for United States and Canada Points from Manila and Hong Koi.« Bin Francisco «nd Lo» AnflM S.S. GOLDEN STAR from Manila Oct. 1 S.S. GOLDEN STAR Iron. H.447 words
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Advertisement294 1929-09-23 4 Trouble Free Accessories Tt«« Wp "f Hmi-y IVt Almott -vrry Trrmir .1 Bn D I ibtT on fill.vs h« lw-<-n rcqii-emrnt c m be mrl by prr-..d in ie- rc- nc- '0! > A I Irn^-y p illcrn. Every box n x■ y wdc r.in of m>» <■" i ned294 words
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Advertisement890 1929-09-23 5 NOTICE^F SALE FEDERATED MALAY STATE!, STATE OF NEGRI SEMBILAN. In the Supreme Curt of the Federated Mala; Slate* at Seremban. Originating Summon!No. 123 of 1929. In the Matter of the Est»U md Effect, of SOO WAH HENG aUaa TOO WAH KHENG. Deceased. Between THE ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES (1927), LTD.. Plaintiffs,890 words
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Advertisement733 1929-09-23 5 Established 1897. POH KONG CHYE Electro-Platen mnd Gilders, Gold and 'Sllrer-SinJth*. No. 62, 80UTH BRIDGE Rl>., SINGAPORE Phone 7772. Ezteaalon THE SINGAPORE ELECTRO PLATING WORKS, No. 23-3. Coleman Street. Phon* 4197. I We Specialise in (1) The Electro depositing of Gold, Silver, Nickel, Copper and Bran on to any Metal733 words
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Advertisement234 1929-09-23 5 the SEA IiCRSES New outboard motors by Johnson— embodying the most startling developments in the History of Outboard Motoring rpHK new Sea Hornet hare •<*m revolutionised the out55^ board motor world! They bring C^^^^l I Ju> -.7 luxuries never known to water £~~\ijff~%BiW*^&^3r~'^ Oone id the motor that i* hard234 words
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Advertisement673 1929-09-23 5 J^cM noses ll^running? Ih^1;F Ye them R °UP-OVER. It clears the air passages with magic quickness and saves the lives of the chickens. ROUP-OVER For Roup, Colds and Canker 2 oz. bottle $1. 6 oz. bottle $2. Medicine dropper 15 cts. AVICOL Fol ChK.^She^ h in C T^°Box of 80673 words
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Advertisement472 1929-09-23 5 FREE AT LAST FROM MALARIA. Dr. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS Rescue Another Sufferer in Ceylon. Efficacious thouprh it ll fur the relief of I malaria, quinine loses ts helpful value in I time, and when taken in hir^e doses becomes I positively harmful. Such ii not the casp with Dr. Willi.-ms'472 words
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Article2645 1929-09-23 6 LAST YEAR'S DEFICIT. Policy of Rigorous Economy. BITTER OPPOSITION TO ARBITRATION BILL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canberra, Aug. 24. New taxation consequent on the deficit cf £2,:if>K,975 for lHUK-fl is forecast in the Hudget of the Commonwealth Treasurer (Dr. Karle Page) just presented to 1'arliamcnt. Additional customs2,645 words
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Article372 1929-09-23 6 Eerie Noises in an English Village. If the people of Little Irchester, Northants, can lay their hands on the phantoms who have robbed them of their sleep with rappings, howls, and footsteps they will make them rue their pranks. Never was a village so thoroughly annoyed. Apparently372 words
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Article938 1929-09-23 6 MODERN JOURNALISM. Greater Weight to Graver Issues. OLD AND NEW METHODS CONTRASTED. Mr. H. A. Gwynne, the Editor of the Morning Post, in his address as President to the annual conference of the Institute of Journalists at Portsmouth, maintained that newspapers were tending to meet the938 words
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Advertisement110 1929-09-23 6 \Save the Coupons packed with V#AnwAv Jellies Custard and MOKJON g€t a WATCH f RK The best shops are all stocking the new Morton Jellies and Custards— TRY THEM 'j COMBINATION PLUNGER PUMPS AND ENGINES. Capacity 600 and 1,500 gallons per hour to a Head of 80 feet. r'^^^H^^^iS §fr110 words
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Advertisement65 1929-09-23 6 NEW "HIV." RECORDS TO-DAY Mid-September Issue Lists sent with pleasure. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. TOOTHSOME TASTIES We receive regular and continuous supplies of SHEEP'S TONGUES SHEEP'S KIDNEY SWEETBREADS OX KIDNEY BRAINS OX TAILS TRIPE. Excellent for a change TRY THEM "The Best by65 words
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Advertisement105 1929-09-23 7 i. "miiiiiiiii /mini 'iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinillllllllMlllMlMiiTinir i I HI: i Ml M ,Ti n^T^TffIfWIIIIfWIWW'WWfPWWPIWMWBiIIPWBIM l "ll"nilMiiMiMllM:i.l.,,||lirmpi|||lll|||l||lMlMl!lMlllll,.MlinTllTiii.iii!iu ll S iP^iS*^ mi— i iii'ii'iiiiminiiiii iiUii^iiiiiiiiii """"ifTTT^^PTT^^^nn^^TlTinjffliTmTlTHufS I cigarjet;tes j TIPPED WITH CORK OF PURE NATURAL GROWTH 1 The Machine You Will Eventually Buy THE UNDERWOOD A GUARANTEED SERVICE EVERY MACHINE. mX tfjß^Wy iA• j#6EßfliA£105 words
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Advertisement96 1929-09-23 7 NftW on dis P la y IIV/ TV ready for delivery An exclusive value made possible by THE LARGEST builders of refrigerating equipment IN THE WORLD THE NEW SILENT 4K CU FT KELVINATOR $395 rwHßßWf^mTmTmTffTnmTT'wW^B| EMBODY EVERY WZ LSt^- 3^5. SIZE AND l VI>I: ELECTRIC W^r^ PRICE F R REFRICERATIOX.96 words
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Advertisement451 1929-09-23 8 PAVILION Phone 6903 From Monday, September 23 to Sunday, September 29, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE CHARLIE CHAPLIN in Shoulder Arms (RE-ISSUE) BEBE DANIELS in j SWIM GIRL SWIM In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. JACK DONOVAN in >. HOOF MARKS m m Saturday, September 28,451 words
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Advertisement375 1929-09-23 8 PAVILION A HAROLD LLOYD V J SPEEDY*^ Wl LLU I HAROLD LLOYD tfkuamout Star m^^mmja^mMkWm^^^^Bm^^m^m^m^kmm^Kmm^^m^^KmmßmmL\mkk^M^mx^..~ VICTORIA THEATRE Last Two Nights of the The Lawson-Sydney English Comedy Co. IN A BRILLIANT REPERTOIRE OF PLAYS To-Night at 9.30 THE ROTTERS TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 14. EASY VIRTUE By Noel Coward. Booking at LITTLE'S. Prices375 words
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Advertisement265 1929-09-23 8 j>^^ Bin 30 Amps. 500 volts. DOUBLE POLE A TRIPLE POLE WITH OR WITHOUT FUSES ~H— '-> TELE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. LTD. ■INGAPOBI. _PAL* tlMriK MAGNIFIED VIEW OF CYMA MOVEMENT JUj If J'ou were to read the pages of WATCHMAKING Wjni HISTORY or if you were to have a long265 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Obituary19 1929-09-23 9 IM-.R. M. Kupuswamy lyor, lato Interpreter lolice Court, Biagaaor*. Funeral ar Kot» ■Tmtk-i, Juhurr, to-day at 5 p.m.19 words
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Obituary37 1929-09-23 9 Mr. Yoo Lian Chuan wishes to convey his heartfelt thanks to all those relatives and MM I. who kindly Htb-ndeil the funeral of Iks late wife, und also those who sent MMtU »nd l.-ttrrs of londok-nce37 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article241 1929-09-23 9 SHIPPING NOTES. I.M.S. Fisheries Experimental Ship for Australia. The steam trawler Tongkol, which was bought from the Malayan Government", by whom she was employed on fisheries experimental work, by the Ceylon Fisheries, Ltd., has been sold to an Australian trawling company. One of the reasons fur241 words
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SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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Article159 1929-09-23 9 Singapore, .S«pt. M. IV.bLc.-.- -Local 3J's centi p«r lb. iiirktt yu:ct. Bobber. Quiet, New Scud&is I"0 Erogas 1.r.--1.u2'.-, llu Benuts bz£-a<i cents, Ment :kab a BS-GS centi, < ulinitiurrhi J.50-J.G\ Aiienbys :>.3.--2.45, Unit.-,! Malacca* 1.75-1.85, Batu Lmtangs 1.25.1.30, Pa jam. 2.30-2.40, Slaluia Pinda* 2.05-2.10, Nelmayj 52-55159 words
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Article170 1929-09-23 9 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Sinckpute. Stpt. 1/.. I-ondon.— RuliUr 10'« d.. down J-]f,d Noon Spot price 34M, cents. London. Tin, no price. Mining.— Steady. Sunyci Vajri I Oj-U ik Kuchais 1.56-IJB, Kirfta Drcdre 1 7UI 76 Klang Rivers 2.60-2.70 xd.. Honj; K»tU 75-79 cents, Malaya Consul*. 53-54 cents, I'enawats 1.03-1.05,170 words
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Article63 1929-09-23 9 Henderson, Helm and Company, In-. New York, send us the following tauie ciated Sept. 21, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-day 250 tons September 10.80, October 20.20, November 20.60, December 21, January 21 10 February 21.40, March 21.00, April 2IW63 words
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Article125 1929-09-23 9 To-day. China, Hainarn, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Inlands, Western Canada and WeiUrn States of U.S.A. (Talambu) 2 p.m belat Pandjang, Bingkalis and Bagan Si Api Api (Meran) a p.m Siak end Pakan Baroe (Ilintun, U p.n Ceylon, Southern and Weitaru India (Glenuarry) I n in125 words
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Article291 1929-09-23 9 Singapore, Sept. 23. On London, Bank 4 m t 2 3 31,32 Demand U/3 25/32 Private 3m. credit 247 16 I On New Y«:k, Demand ofi 1 16 Private WO d.'s ;,S f)n Krsnce, Hank T.T. J4.H:) On IndiiL, Bank T.T. lii 4 On Honjr Konif. Bank T.T.291 words
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55 1929-09-23 9 Market Quiet. Lattct < 't>l" London Spot Sheet 10 8-16<l. per lb. Kew Tack —Spot Sheet G. cenU 20 p«r Ib. R.S.3. equal to Standard Q.CJ. Standard Ti.S.S. on Tender n Spot .Spot October November Oct.- Dec. Jan.-March Buyers 34K SelUr* S.'.'i Mil MM55 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article434 1929-09-23 9 VaL **<*• Buyer. Selltra £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 3S, C 39/0 i -o- Ayer Hitam Tin U'J U/t i'l i'l Sangria Tin m/tt 36 9 1 1 K«t«i:r Padang 0.28 o.XJ I Haru l"uvi-s J. 411 1.J5 1 1 Bukit Aranp J.C.U 1.60 £1 II Uurmmh Malay 41 «a/tl434 words
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Article230 1929-09-23 9 VaJ I*- Buyeri Seller* 2 Alex. Brick Prtf*. 2.16 2.20 2 Ale.\. Brick Ords. 2.90 3.00 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco G. 2.6 6.5.0 1 1 Central Knu-in* 0.60 0.60 1 Cycle and Carriaf* 0.60 0.60 lOi. 10s. Duff Development 8/0 ye ti (kl. Uunlop Rubber IT C 18230 words
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Article107 1929-09-23 9 •uporc C»M Storage 7 p.c. et. 3 f fe( j. J931-3C 101 101 el. -ptre Municipal S p.c. i tail red. l!»;o $1^78,000 par. 6% prcm. Siojr Mur.icipu' 4Vj p.c. IMI n.Gor.t.'O 05 par. *l 4.-j p.c. 1 Ml 86 p»r. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of I'JU107 words
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Article373 1929-09-23 9 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a quotations. it), A-.f Alor i A. Hit:,: A. Kunmg (41 An. >:uuy (J2> A. Mol.U (tl) A. l'anii:; ($1) balgonnie til; Baaaett (tl) Urot-as (»1) Brunei ($5) 11. Jclutong ($1) U. Katil 1*1) Uukit K. 11. (|1) B. Kepong (tl) B.373 words
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Article286 1929-09-23 9 Monday. September 2* H. W. 0.13 a.m., y.O, UAl\ p.m., 0.3. nun rues 5.0& u.tu., sell 6.&-J n n 3ingapnro Asni7.es. Th w u *-*yi»' y EDfllsa C.inr.ly Co Tbc ■atttn," Vie. 'ihiMtri-, ¥.30 j>jh. Tuesday, September 24 H. W. IJI a.m.. Dip, ;.ir, p.m., g.L286 words
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Article482 1929-09-23 9 M..miay. Baylartai 23. Shipi alongside Um Wfcenei or expected t<t arriw. t ill. Entrance ,ast Wharf K—t—tjekw .tfain Wharf Takunba '1* ;i BiMl Hi ■ialayan i'lime ll All Hi <l Peak i; .j empire Dock Memnon In 3 Kajaug Panama Maru :.l :i Carbiu :i/ 3 lirlllltvi482 words
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Article35 1929-09-23 9 Tjerimai C. Huygenn Malwa rhenoncraux ElephauUi Patria S'pon- London Auir. 10 Sept. 9 Auk. Sept. 12 Aui-. H Sept. 10 Auir. U Sept. Iff Aujy. -'I Si-|jt. LI Aut,'. JO Stpt. 2S35 words
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Article45 1929-09-23 9 Mr. Charles W. Loch, ffcrmer manajjer of Jxlapang Tin Mine, during his period of leave in Australia became attached to the Walsh Island Government Dock, and was engaged on concrete construction. He will shortly be back in Ij>oh, having b*come ass(Hi;,tpd with the Tronoh Min*s.45 words
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Advertisement730 1929-09-23 9 JiATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Othrr Cloaaifird Auvta, upe page 20. WANTS. FOR BALK. KTC MED FLAT TO l.KT. Apply I, Aii.ln.r Maialiaja l'nonc T;;-)^. ROCERVIIXE 108, Orchard Uoxri. few viramie* im;iu>: gMaU, t-.nnis, garafM, Hmm TO LIT SHOP AND FLAT, Ambtr Manel M. Apiiiy Singapore liuiMing Corp., 04, Market .Street. (lp) I730 words
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Advertisement804 1929-09-23 9 SANSOM.— On Aug. 17, 1929, at New Glasgow, < anada, to Sophia, wife of C. II. Saii'om Struitt Settl.ments Policr, a daughter. MELVILLE (JOHORE) RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation). LIQUIDATOR STATEMENT OF UQHFTC AND PAYMENTS. Pursuant to Section 223 of the Companies Knactmcnt 1923. NOTICE is hereby given pursuant804 words
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Miscellaneous69 1929-09-23 9 "tMMtM f|| tt<>ttttttt T DAILY WEATHER REPORT. vey Ltept^Mriavf the da y wsa ie report the Meteorological Branch, Sut Ye«terdiy. a.m. To-day. Temperature. Rainfall. Brieht Menn qt.tinn. p M ii n r m Su I'ne1 ne Humidity. Wind. W»»ther. Kua^Tpur ft ft No.ofhour.. Direction. Foree M.P.H Tomerloh 00 71 N69 words
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Article650 1929-09-23 10 Rubber Shares for Capital Appreciation. A LIST FOR THE LOCAL INVESTOR. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday, 11 a.m. To-<2ay's Prices Rubber, :(1' 2 cU. Tin, 125 tons $106 Saturday's Prices Rubber. London lO'/id- down l/16d. New York 20 cU., down ct. Tone Steady. Tin, London no650 words
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Article80 1929-09-23 10 Publication of a New Directory. The first edition of the International Telophone Directory ("ATI" for short) proves the need for such a directory in the world •f international trade and commerce. The entries number 12,120, spread over 1,485 towns of twenty-seven different countries, those of the leading countries80 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article649 1929-09-23 10 Messrs. Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Letter. Writing from London on Aug. 28, Messrs. Samuel Montague and Co. state The Bank of England (told reserve against notes amounted to £136,959,972 on the 21st inst. (as compared with £139,444,263 on the previous Wednesday) and represents a decrease of £16,946,343 since649 words
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Article133 1929-09-23 10 China as the Principal Market. Report of North Borneo Trading for 1028 states that there was no new transactions in company* land during year. Net amount received in respect of dividend Opon Turan holding was £2,865, against 113,830 in 1927. Bode Company did not pay a dividend.133 words
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Article1132 1929-09-23 10 Revenue Down But Profits Doubled. The annual general meeting of the Easten United Assurance Corporation, Ltd., was held at the registered office of the corporation, Malacca Street, Singapore, on Saturday. Mr. See Tiong Wah presided, and others present included Messrs. Vow Ngan Peng, L. C. I* Margoliouth,1,132 words
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Article38 1929-09-23 10 It i* notified in the FJt.S. Government Gazette that the price of rubber for assessment of duty for the period Sept. 20, 1929, to i Sept 26, 1929, inclusive, is 84tt cents per pound. V38 words
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Article569 1929-09-23 10 Inquiry Commission's Finding. Shanghai, Sept. 4. In connection with the joint inspection by the Ministries of Communications and of Industry and Commer-e into the China Merchants' S.N. Co.'s condition a lengthy report has been submitted by the Inspection Commission, which expresses itself as highly dissatisfied with Mr.569 words
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Article246 1929-09-23 10 Two Allied Scottish Companies. The Scottish Agricultural Industries, which was formed in December last under the auspices of the Imperial Chemical Industries to consolidate the fertiliser and feeding stuffs business in Scotland, has entered into agreements to acquire twu more allied companies. The acquisitions embrace the whole of246 words
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Article240 1929-09-23 10 Japan's Effective Buying System. The International Federation of Master Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers' Associations gives a full report by Mr. Arno S. Pearsc on the Japanese and Chinese cotton industry. The report states that Japan, which entered the cotton trade in earnest only thirty years ago, is240 words
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Article577 1929-09-23 10 Cultivation of a New Plant. A large variety of subjects connected with forestry and inter-Imperial trade is dealt with by experts in the Empire Forestry Journal, Vol. 8, No. 1, which will shortly be issued to members of the Empire Forestry Association. Colonel Sir George Courthope contributes 1577 words
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Article370 1929-09-23 10 Why Shareholders Stand Fast. i If the anticipated rally in the rubber market hangs fire confidence is still displayed in the share market, where the under- lying tone remains steady, says a Home paper. Stocks of the raw material are increasing, and it is no use blaming370 words
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Article105 1929-09-23 10 Chinese Government Enterprises. It is announced that the National Reconstruction Committee of China has decided to exploit the rich mineral resources of Anhwci especially the coal deposits in the district;, 10l Hweiyuan, Shaohsien and Fengtai in northern Ahnwei. To hasten the development of the mines, private investment105 words
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Article73 1929-09-23 10 Rugby, Sept. 22. I Foreign exchanges arc Amsterdam 12.08%, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 27-32 d., Berlin 20.35?*. Brussels 31.87' i. Bucharest 816, Buenos Aires 47 7-32, Copenhagen 18.20%, Geneva 25.15, Hclsingfors I'M. Hong Kong Is. lOSid.. Lisbon 10oU, M*"l--t 52.81',i, Milan 92.65H, New York 4.84%. Oslo 18JJ0V*, Paris73 words
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Article939 1929-09-23 10 Interest in the August Statistics. AUTUMN PROSPECTS IN AMERICA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 28. What with the holidays and the conference at The Hague (where, thank goodness, we Britons have at last had somebody better than a jelly-fish to represent our interests), the p*.st week939 words
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Article45 1929-09-23 10 A net lost of £729 is sh*wn by tfc* accounts of tfce Peirreula fflum«tr») Jtabber Estates for the year ended Fi s (against a net loss of £2,171 for 192' There i* now a total debit on profit ar- lo*t account of £2,4.47.45 words
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1078 1929-09-23 11 Considering the conditions under which the majority of Singapore's population li.es. Dr. P. S. Hunter is able to present a remarkably good report on the health of this city last year, and he does well to combat in vigorous language1,078 words
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Article292 1929-09-23 11 Mr. G. W. Seabridge has been appointed editor of the Straits Times. Miss G. L. Bruce, secretary of the Kuala Lumpur Book Club, is expected back from leave about Oct. 15. Mr. T. P. F. McNeicc, M.C.S., who is at present on Home leave, will be posted292 words
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920 1929-09-23 11 f A Language We Cannot I Understand. n [1 In these days we all have a great res- pect for science. We all know quite a lot about it. We do not think about it much, but we are always being: told some new !i920 words
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Article836 1929-09-23 11 CLARENCE HATRY Mr. Clarence Charles Hatry, the central figure in London's newest financial sensation, is of a very retiring disposition so far as the reference booVs are concerned. In person, ho docs r.ot confirm this impression. He first attracted public attention as one of a small836 words
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Advertisement202 1929-09-23 11 NAVY CUT CIGARETTES W D. H O. WILLS. BRISTOL LONDON. r -^^a^—^»i— i^^—^— ®ODEON GRAMOPHONE i RECORDS ELECTRICALLY RECORDED BY NEW PROCESS. We have a large stock of the newest issues ff th^se Records which includes the follow ing by well-known Artists ORCHESTRAL WORKS. The Ma^crsinßcn, <\Va K ner). Arthur202 words
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Advertisement75 1929-09-23 11 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 JEAN DE MERLY SUPER PRODUCTION IMPERIAL VIOLETS Featuring RAQUEL MELLER. Alone with Latest Empire News. First Show at 7.30 p.m. A Western Drama A RIDIN' GENT Featuring JACK PERRIN. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD.. Proprietors. W.&A.Gilbey's C A I J E PORTWINE75 words
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643 1929-09-23 12 "A CONSPICUOUS MILESTONE." Mr. Henderson on The Tenth Assembly. BRITISH ACTION. Hopes of "Economic Armistice." Rugby, Sept. 22. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the British Foreign Sei retary, who arrived in London y< it< rday evening from Geneva, stated to pre-cs representatives at Victoria StationBritish Wireless - 643 words
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Article61 1929-09-23 12 ritical Period Early In October. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 23. Report I from the north indicate that the rivers are rising again and further flooding is feared. I' 1 Royal litigation Department anticipate that there wiil be a e-ritical period ni th" first live days61 words
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Article24 1929-09-23 12 Seattle, Sept. 23. Thr Rrnitilß aeroplane Land of the Soviets h;is left Attu Island, Russia, bound I"i"I "i" Dutch Harbour, Maine.24 words
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Article274 1929-09-23 12 Mr. Whitley to be Elevated To the Bench. Confirmation of a rumour that has been current for a lon L time is to be found in a telegram received from our Penang correspondent this morning stating that Mr. J. H. Pcdlow, Deputy Public Prosecutor at274 words
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Article197 1929-09-23 12 Catholic Bishop's Death In China. Shanghai, Sept. 22. News from Hankow states that details of the Jans, Bruno and Rupertus murders last week, received from Ichang, show that while the bishop was walking in his garden at the village of Siaoyang on the evening of Sept. 9, thirty197 words
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Article112 1929-09-23 12 Difficulties Created by Treaties Resolution. Geneva, Sept. 22. The Chinese resolution to make more effective article nineteen of the League of Natiors Covenant dealing with the revision of obsolete treaties is giving considerable difficulty to the sub corimittei engaged on finding an ngreed text for submission toReuter - 112 words
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Article107 1929-09-23 12 SEVEN HOUR DAY Important Statement by Labour Minister. London, Sept. 22. Mr. Ben Turner, Minister of Mines, in a speech at High Green, near Sheffield, announced that as soon as Parliament reopened steps would be taken to reduce the working hours of miners. Reuter. The present agreement, providing for an107 words
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Article58 1929-09-23 12 Amsterdam, Sept. 22. At the annual meeting of the Netherlands Trade Unions Federation the chair- in;in, Herr Kupers, stated that the memI bership of the Federation had increased I by 30,000 during the last three years and i was now a quarter of a million. The conditions58 words
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Article470 1929-09-23 12 Hatry Group's Collapse. NO EFFECT ON LOCAL COMPANY. London, Sept. 21. Tho prominent financier, Mr. Clarence Hatry, and his three associates, Messrs. Edmund Daniels, John G. Dixon and A. E. raboa, have been charged at the Guildhall with conspiracy to obtain £269,141 on false pretences. This prosecution470 words
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Article95 1929-09-23 12 Decisions at Barcelona Gathering. Barcelona, Sept. 22. The International Cotton Federation has closed. It passed resolutions as follows Firstly, requesting the Government of India to have bales for export marked with tho characteristics of the cotton. Secondly to establish propaganda communities in all countries to stimulate demand forReuter - 95 words
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Article156 1929-09-23 12 Seamen's Union Branch In Singapore. What is believed to be an important raid by the Singapore police was carried out early on Saturday morning when three Hylams were arrested. One of the arrested men is said to be already known to the authorities. At about six o'clock on156 words
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Article43 1929-09-23 12 Nice, Sept. 22. The death has occurred of the Russian admiral Vesselago, who participated in the capture of the Taku Forts in 1900, during the Boxer Rebellion, and was afterwards commander-in-chief of the Russian squadron in the Pacific. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article123 1929-09-23 12 Mr. Shearer's Activities. BETHLEHEM STEEL INVOLVED. Washington, Sept. 22. t Mr. Charles M. Schwab, chairman of r Bethlehem Steel Corporation, giving cvi- t donee before the Senate sub-committee < which is inquiring into Mr. William B. J Shearer's activities at the Geneva Naval s Conference in 1927,Reuter - 123 words
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Article248 1929-09-23 12 Conciliatory Resolution Accepted. Rugby, Sept. 21. In the third disarmament commission at Geneva the discussion closed this morning on Lord Cecil's resolution recommending that certain principles should be considered in drafting the disarmament convention. The resolution has boen strongly opposed by delegates of other powers, and M.248 words
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Article89 1929-09-23 12 Sunday Afternoon Excitement In Berlin. Berlin, Sept. 23. A hundred persons, mostly Communists, were arrested in the course of collisions between Nationalists and Communists this afternoon during a Nationalist demonstration in favour of a plebiscite on a Bill repudiating all post-War treaties and agreements, and providing that anyReuter - 89 words
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Article46 1929-09-23 12 Anglo-Russian Conversations To be Resumed. Rugby, Sept. 21. The Soviet Goverr.ment has informed the British Government through the Norwegian Government that Dovgalevski. the Soviet Minister, will leave Paris for London on Sept. 23 to discuss the resumption of Anglo-Russian diplomatic relations. British Wireless.British Wireless - 46 words
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Article105 1929-09-23 12 Doll as Guest at Prince's Dinner Party. A doll representing a Grenadier Guardsman, complete with busby, made the fourteenth at the Prince of Wales' table at a gala dinner at the Restaurant de la Foret, Le Touquet, in mail week, when the Prince entei-tained a party of105 words
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Article39 1929-09-23 12 Bride a Former Ziegfeld Girl. London, Sept. 6. Tom Webster, the well-known cartoonist, was married in New York yesterday to Mac Flynn, formerly of the Zieirfeld Follies. Mayor Walker of New York officiated at the ceremony.39 words
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Article190 1929-09-23 12 Instructions Sent To London. Tokio, Sept. 22. While confirmation of the British inviation to Japan to engage in preliminary legotiations similar to the Anglo-American :onvcrsations is not forthcoming, it is officially admitted that Mr. Matsudaira, Japanese Ambassador in London, has requested certain instructions, which were sent190 words
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Article212 1929-09-23 12 Sensational Confession At Circus. Berlin, Sept. 12. A message from Kiev says that in the middle of the ring at a circus in Kiev, with the limelight blazing on him a venerable bearded monk, an archdeacon, told an audience of 3,000 workers how he killed one of212 words
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Article130 1929-09-23 12 Tantamount to Soviet Surrender." Moscow, Sept. 22. The Tass Agency states that stormy applause followed the concluding words of Rykov in a speech before the First Moscow Regional Congress of Soviets We do not intend to recall our Far Eastern army in the coming autumn, but we shall130 words
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Article143 1929-09-23 12 Maharaja of Kapurthala's Review. Geneva, Sept. 13. Addressing the Fifth Committee, which deals with social questions, the Maharaja of Kapurthala gave an interesting review of the progress of social and humanitarian work in India. His Highness gave an assurance that the experts investigating the traffic in143 words
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Article37 1929-09-23 12 Reval, Sept. 22. The Esthonian Government has protested to Moscow against the invasion of Ksthrnian territorial waters by a Russian gunboat which captured an Esthonian crawler, arresting and later releasing hei entire crew. Trans-Ocean.37 words
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Article580 1929-09-23 12 Directs Capture of The Deli Maru. GUARDS SHOT DOWN. Stylishly Dressed Head Of I Bias Bay Gang. 4 Further details of the piracy of the I Japanese steamer Deli Mam. t» irflx. announced in the Stiaitr, Times on Saturday, were cabled by R«uter and our own correspondent580 words
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Article42 1929-09-23 12 Light Machine for Personal Use. A cablegram received by Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., local agents for] I)" Havilland aeroplanes, states that U.K. 11. th<! Prince of Wales has purchased a Gipsy Moth machine for his personal at*.42 words
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Article143 1929-09-23 12 Madras Surgeons (JfKff Against RailwA'. Madras, Sept. U. Major K. G. Pandalai, second surgeon of the General Hospital, Madras, moved in the Madras High Court on Sept. 13 for leave to sue the South Inili.n. I; i wa> claiming Ks. 10,000 dam account of injuries sustained by143 words
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Advertisement42 1929-09-23 12 T( hi) AY'S FEATURES. Page Leaving Science to Scientists, l>y a Special Correspondent 10 Political Diary, hv thr Carli.imeiitary Correspondent I.'i London Tin Market 9 Anetralian Politics ."> Ar.-nid the Market-, hy the I'iiiitncia! (orres[H)iident 9 Amateur Uaciin: a.id Other WecU-Knd Sport II42 words
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Article1245 1929-09-23 13 Contraband on Ship. EUROPEAN OFFICERS ARRESTED. A number of cases of whisky illegally purchased in Singapore for conveyance to the United States of America were seized by the Singapore Preventive Service and two European ship's officers, who were arrested in connection with tho contraband, faced serious1,245 words
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Article118 1929-09-23 13 Two Chinese-Owned .Vessels Damaged. A collision between two Chinese-owned coasting steamers occurred in the Singapore roads on Saturday morning. The Tai Fook Sing, of 2,242 gross tonnage, was leaving the southern entrance of the breakwater when she came into collision with the Yuan Jeng, of 1,488 gross118 words
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Article105 1929-09-23 13 Jump Out of Way Of Motor-Cycle. The shock of having to jump out of tMe way of a motor-cycle restored his speech to James Richardson, a disabled ex-Service man, at Durham in mail week. "That was a nigh 'un," were the first words he had uttered for105 words
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Article137 1929-09-23 13 Chinese Contractor's Terrible Death. While inspecting a building under construction at Lavender Street yesterday a Chinese contractor met with a terrible death. It appears he was on the second floor with his son when a huge beam got dislocated and fell on the contractor who sustained fatal injuries,137 words
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Article41 1929-09-23 13 Mrs. Pritchard, the wife of H.E. the G.0.C., has undertaken the organisation of the Poppy Day collections in Singapore this year. A preliminary meeting of the committee will be held at noon on September 27 at the Europe Hotel.41 words
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Article34 1929-09-23 13 Amsterdam, Sept. 22. The issue is announced of a £5,300,000 sterling issue of 4% per cent, bonds of the Dutch Indies Government at 96H for conversion of the 1923 loan. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article81 1929-09-23 13 Mr. William Mac Donald, an old naidw* of Sitiawan, will shortly be leaving the district for Home on retirement Mr. Mac Donald, who is the manager of New Columbia Rubber Co., Ltd., retires after a fine record of service with the company. He was one of the original members of81 words
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Article34 1929-09-23 13 In connection with the propoaed underground railway in Calcutta, borings have been carried out at different point* in the city to enable experts to decide whether the soil is suitable for a tube railway.34 words
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Article57 1929-09-23 13 Mr. T. Saburi, who has been mentioned as successor to Mr. K. Yoshiztwa, wISo until recently was Japanese Minister to China, ha; arrived m Shanglwi from T©k». Mr. Sabun m sot bsw to China, having served in Shanghai m number at capacities in the consular and diplomatic service and as57 words
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Article205 1929-09-23 13 The Carriage of Deck Cargoes. London, Sept. 4. The Committee appointed by the President of the Board of Trade in 192T to advise with regard to the loadline of ships have issued their report They *ay, in connection with ships carry ing timber deck cargoes, that the restrictions205 words
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Article114 1929-09-23 13 Comdr. Kenworthy May Take Government Post The possibility of Commander Kenworthy, the M.P. for Central Hull, receiving a Government appointment of such a nature that a by,-election would be necessitated was discussed in political circles in mail week. Commander Kenworthy would not deny the report. I make no114 words
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Article185 1929-09-23 13 Tied Like WiW Gorilla In French Congo. Mr. Marcus Daly, the big game hunUr and naturalist, who has appealed to the Foreign Office regarding his arrest and imprisonment in the French Congo, has written to a Kenya friend an account of his experiences. He states that he was185 words
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Article154 1929-09-23 13 Curious Roman Trinket Unearthed. An unusual looking chain, 4 inches long, with a locket at its end, was found by a workman employed by the Edmonton Urban District Council while digging a trench in roadmaking. Thinking it was only a child's trinket, the man sold it for 2d.154 words
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Article37 1929-09-23 13 Washington, Sept. 22. Mr. Hoover has declined to exercise clemency in favour of Harry Sinclair and Henry M. Day for commutation of their sentences in connection with the Teapot Dome oil fields scandal. Renter.Reuter; Domei - 37 words
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Article95 1929-09-23 13 A meeting was held at the Malacca Chinese Protectorate on Thursday last to consider the Advisability of merging Raffles College Fund with Clifford Fund, which was opened recently under the auspices of His Excellency the Governor. The meeting decided not to merge the fund with the Clifford Fund, but to95 words
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Article383 1929-09-23 13 Startling Developments Anticipated. The one topic of conversation among local Sikhs and other communities has keen the brutal murder of Jeewa Singh, whose dismembered body was found in a lonely spot at the Botanical Gardens on Friday afternoon. Jewa Singh, a young and powerful Sikh employed383 words
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Article529 1929-09-23 13 Strange Story From Lodging House. It is exceedingly difficult to persuade these witnesses to say all they know. In the r.bsence of any other motive one is driven to the conclusion that this crime is one of this description that there was a woman in the case." Thus529 words
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Article32 1929-09-23 13 Mr. H. Ashworth Hope, the well-known Ipoh lawyer, who since his retirement has been connected with several important rubber and tin companies at Home, is now on a brief visit to Perak.32 words
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Article68 1929-09-23 13 Mr. W. H. Perry, manager of til* Runnymcde Hotel, Penang, for two years, is leaving with Mrs. Persy for a short holiday at the end of this month and will not return to the Runntyir-ede. Mr. George Coldaack, formerly of imgapare, succeeds Mr. Perry as manager of the Runnymede Hotel.68 words
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Article518 1929-09-23 13 Site Proposed at Peirce Reservoir. In about a year's time club land in Singapore will receive a very important addition under the name of the Island club. The Municipality are mainly responsible for the birth of this new centre of social and sporting activity. By taking over518 words
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Article24 1929-09-23 13 Lady Diana Duff Cooper, who married the former M.P., Mr. Alfred Duff Cooper, in 1919, has given birth to her first child, a son.24 words
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Article23 1929-09-23 13 Automatic telephones are to be installed by the Chinese Telephone Administration in various sections of the Municipality of Greater Shanghai before next autumn.23 words
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Article163 1929-09-23 13 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Claims £250. London, Sept. 13. Sir Arthur Connn Doyle has intervened in an action for damages in which Oscar Slater is at present engaged at Edinburgh. Sir Arthur has asked the Court, in the event of Slater winning the action, to163 words
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Article93 1929-09-23 13 Absence of Accused From Assizes. The bailor of Mana Singh, the Sikh, who failed to appear at the Assizes on a charge of indecency, was still unable to produce the accused when called upon to do so this morning. A sum of $760 of the bail of $1,00093 words
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Article22 1929-09-23 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept 23. Tho Dutch air mail arrived at Medan at 4 p.m. on Saturday.22 words
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Article36 1929-09-23 13 Efforts by Mrs. Charles Burnett, wife of the retiring Military Attache of the American Embassy to Tokio, and many other enthusiastic persons for the better treatment of animals are bringing successful results, reports the Japan Advertiser.36 words
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Article48 1929-09-23 13 The following appointments are notified in the Sarawak Gazette Mr. G. T. M. Macßryan to be Secretary for Native Affairs, in addition to his other duties, Mr. G. R. H. Arundell to act as Assistant District Officer, Kalaka and Mr. R. B. Summers to be a Land Officer.48 words
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Article52 1929-09-23 13 Aleko Eugene Lilius, d»3cribed as an American journalist, formerly of Singapore, was convicted by Mr. T. S. Whyto Smith at Kowloon Magistracy on Sept. 14, on all five charges of fraud other than false pretences 3gainct him and sentenced to two months' hard labour on each charge, the sentences to52 words
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Advertisement35 1929-09-23 13 ggok fins \3^l n**afl P avM M BEST IN THE WORLD SOLD BY ALL STORES AND WINE DEALERS Sole Agents HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. (Incorporated h> th» Straits SetUementi) SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR.35 words
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1208 1929-09-23 14 S.C.C. Sports Cancelled.— Saturday's Racing.— Home Football Results. HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS. Champions' Lapse. GLASGOW RANGERS LOSE TO KILMARNOCK. London, Sept 21. PM I)ivi»i«m. Birmingham 5 Newcastle DM. 1 llollnn W. 2 I'ortamouth 1 liurnliy 1 A-'i.i, Villa 4 Kvertcm Mnnchcster City 3 (ilimsby Tnwn 0 Middlesbrough 3 Huddorsfiel.l T. i1,208 words
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Article105 1929-09-23 14 Probable End to Brilliant Racing: Career. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, Sept. 22. The following were the results of Australia races run yesterday at Rosehill ROSEIIILL GUINEAS. 1. PHAR LAP. 2. LORASON 3. HOLDFAST Betting 2 to 1 8 to 1 7 to 1. HILL STAKES. 1. WINALOT105 words
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Article239 1929-09-23 14 Inter-Club Doubles Final At Perak. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I pun, Sept. 23. The linal of the inter-club lawn tennis doubles was played yesterday, heavy rain on Saturday preventing play. The finalists were Ipoh Club and the PeraW Chinese Recreation Club. The match ended in a win for the239 words
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Article232 1929-09-23 14 Garrison Club Fixtures For Next Month. The following are the fixtures of the Garrison Golf Club for October Ist, Tuesday, Navy Cup. Cth, Sunday, match vs. Sepoy Lines Golf Club at home. 12th and 13th, Saturday and Sunday, men's medal (Bogey). 16th and 17th, Wednesday and Thursday, ladies' medal232 words
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Article74 1929-09-23 14 Monday, September 23 Hockey Raffles Institution vs. Welch Band, R.I. ground. Tuesday, September 24 Garriion GoK Club I Mixed Founomei Competition. Thursday, September 26 Hockey Raffles Institution vs. S.R.C., S.K.C. Friday, September 27 V.M.C.A. Swimming Carnival. Saturday, September 28 Selaniror Races. V.M.C.A. Swimminc Carnival. Sunday. September 29 Cull74 words
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Article1658 1929-09-23 14 Good Sport on Last Day. Racing for the year in Singapore finished on Saturday when the whole afternoon was occupied by the amateurs, the meeting having been arranged by the Singapore Polo Club in conjunction with the Singapore Turf Club. The slight showers of the morning had1,658 words
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Article314 1929-09-23 14 Yesterday's Events at The S.S.C. There was an interesting programme of events at the Singapore Swimming Club, yesterday. In the ten lengths' handicap, Dobbs, who went at 15, came in first, and Iken, who went at 100, came second. Leonard, who went at 80, was third. In the throwing314 words
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Article207 1929-09-23 14 British Heavyweight's Big Contest. New York, Sept. 22. The British heavyweight champion, Phil Scott, meets the giant Argentinian, Vittorio Campolo, in a ten rounds contest at 10 p.m. on Monday. Great AngloAmerican interest is centred on the fight, as a victory for the English boxer will put207 words
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Article63 1929-09-23 14 Scottish Entrant's Success In America. London, Sept. 14. At Oyster Bay, Long Island the Seawa".haka Yachting Cup awarded for the best of five races v.-as won by 3 events to 2 by the Scottish eight-metre Caryl (chsllenKci), belonging to Mr. F. W. Robertson, in a contest with the American,63 words
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Article29 1929-09-23 14 Tuesday S.C.C. vs. Malays. Referee Mr. Smith. Linesmen. Mr.' Cowles and Mr. Dias. Wednesday S.C.P.A. vs. Welch. Referee Mr. Farwell. Linesmen, Mr. Phipps and Mr. Rodriguez.29 words
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Article178 1929-09-23 14 Six-A-Side Football to Be Played Off. The S.C.C. committee have considered the question of holding the proposed athletic sports meeting, the Straits Tines is informed, and have regretfully concluded that it is inadvisable to proceed further with the arrangements, owing mainly to lack of sufficient support.178 words
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Article155 1929-09-23 14 Kuala Lumpur beat Klang; Fifteen. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, S.'pt. 22. On the Kuala Lumpur pmir.ng on Saturday Kuala Lumpur and Kiang met in t'n.! first rugby fixture of the season. A gooi match ended in a win for the former by 19 points to nine.155 words
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Advertisement114 1929-09-23 14 Raffles Hotel J First Class Accommodation with Modern Sanitation. TEA DANCES EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND 1 FRIDAY 6.15 8.15 p.m. 4| DINER DANSANT EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. MONIA LITTER AND RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. Orchestral Concert Sunday, 9.15 p.m. For Reservations Phone 2920. Sea View Hotel, All Rooms fitted with Modern114 words
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Advertisement254 1929-09-23 15 "BY THIS SIGN SHALL YE TT" ■S r '^V^B fli^Hß B Thr fiadintar Une* of AH DURANT Duruiit built products have always been distinguished for one thing.— the perfect relation of weight to Power, resulting in performance that is "talked about." In the new Duraul line this eharactrriistir is more254 words
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Advertisement211 1929-09-23 15 XHF -/''iff p&^° SEVEN AGAIN Awarded 3rd and 4th places and winner in its own class in the Ulster T.T. Race. Once more the famous Austin SEVEN lias achieved wonderful success— this time /Jft in the important Ulster tourist trophy J r-j 4 'I wo Austin 'SEVEN' cars driven by211 words
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Article525 1929-09-23 16 Holiday Scenes. STREET OF ROMANCE IN MODERN CITY. In the modern matter-of-fact city of Berlin, which scorns the very word* tradition and romance," there is one attaat into which a casual visitor might wander aiiu suddenly imagine himself in on Eastern city in the Middle Ages.525 words
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Article216 1929-09-23 16 Drastic Changes Desired By Trade. The hotel and restaurant industry is demanding representation on the Koyj'. Commission on Licensing. The Commission is to consist of 20 members, under the chairmanship ■>" Lord Amulree. Mr. G. Reeves-Smith, hairman of the Hotels' and Restaurants' Association, said The Commission will216 words
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Article122 1929-09-23 16 Borrowed After Speculating In Exchange." Haw, bi'irinning: with comparatively small transactions in exchanpe, Mr. John \aler.tinc Dodd, until recently Chief Interpreter in the Honf? Kong Supreme t':>urt, borrowed money from usurers until, j. tin 1 ajrc of M, he appeared in the Honjr V.nng Bankruptcy Court, was related122 words
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Article1540 1929-09-23 16 Shaking Up "No. 10"— Mr. MacDonald's Hustle. Mr. Snoivden a British Hero. Significant Move by Labour Leaders Widening the Parly's Constitution in a Bid for MiddleClass Support. (By Our Parliamentary Correspondent.) London, Aug. 29. MR. Mac Donald is setting a hot pace for future1,540 words
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Article832 1929-09-23 16 Peasant Munehausen. GAR AY'S COMIC HERO. Vites Janos Uary has com* to life writes a Budapest correspondent of v Home paper on Aug. 7. The peid.imances of the story of the paaaaai Munchausi.ii— dear to the heart of (MCI Hungarian— by untaught peasants in a832 words
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Article142 1929-09-23 16 "Death Watch" in 300-Year-Old Hospital. It has been disiuv.-ivd that Ihe death watch" beetle has extensive ly damatctd iho oH oak beam., and panelling of ttw Boapital of the Blessed Trinity (Archbishop Abbot's Hospital), uic of (MMforJ'ii oMiMt buildings. The repairs will he cor.Uy, and the j>ui>lic,142 words
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Advertisement63 1929-09-23 16 ThLVUGAR/lArE JL BR.AfND W OF HAMS AND BACON ffifflhf r. stands pre-eminent in the $wfy/J\ country where lots of Pigs \M^ff//s. are cur<? d and SO IT DOES HERE! \M/lk V^ :r«wwsn PPRpSHPG» [XepRJGEWffinG C°LTD^igjg Branrhco: ORCHARD ROAD— SELBBIE ROAD— KEPPEL ROAD GRANGE ROAD MARKETS. VICHY WATEi! SOURCE CELESTINS Stocks63 words
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Advertisement906 1929-09-23 17 ifi Odeon Electric Records rg) I V^ Finest reproductions of Classical Music, Operas, Instrumental V^j ■\&2S£p/.- an j p ance Music. We announce below a few of the latest \^S' arrivals. AMERICAN DANCE TUNES. VIENNESE WALTZES. DAJOS By EDDIE GORDONS BAND. BELA and his Orchestra. 4U2« Uflffm (K<>x Trot with906 words
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Advertisement210 1929-09-23 17 Ijtajf THE WORLD'S DANCE BAND <a^ Jm/Z^'^sM/ A) I'rom Halifax to Honolulu HftyMv |l<mi rin(^' s to Bombay WJ*\jft)^mF' V^^ there are people dancing to th Bs| *KA>^kwL^m strains of the Decca hearing >• in its mellow rich tone the «4— \rT^ sax °P nones and drums and Mo[ MB210 words
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Article928 1929-09-23 18 Philippines Swept. WIDESPREAD DAMAGE REPORTED. Manila, Sept. U. Between 50 and 100 persons probably perished in the typhoon which t-wept down; upon Luzon last Tuesday, according to fragmentary reporti from tin several provinces hit by the storm, which slowly drifted into Manila yesterday and last night. It928 words
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Letter657 1929-09-23 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. In your issue of September i->, you complimented a Dutch steamship I i'or being able to deliver loiters in London 20 days after dispatch from Singapore. It is a deserved compliment co that a British company, subsidised by the Imperial657 words
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Article42 1929-09-23 18 A drama entitled King Rudolpho's J Will, will be staged on Saturday. Sept. 28, 'at 4.30 p.m.. at the Theatre Royal. North by boys of St. Joseph's Portuguese Mission. Tickets arc sale and the proceeds will be for 1 5.6.42 words
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Article478 1929-09-23 18 Batch of Offenders In Court. Evidence of considerable activity by the police tiaffic branch was forthcoming ir. the Singapore police courts last week. A Chinese motor-bus driver was ifcMgtd with rash driving and failing to stop after an accident. It is alleged that the acevsed knocked down a478 words
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Article122 1929-09-23 18 Position Becoming More Acute. Munib, Bent 7. The water tbortase in Manila, i-auscd through damage to the waterworks system by the typhoon, became doubly acute yesterday" when the artesian wells from which drinking water is drawn showed signs of Roinß dry. With the repular water supply shut122 words
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Article291 1929-09-23 18 Amusing Farce at Victoria Theatre. The author of Twin IJ;-i Mr. Frcdcartntly satisfied with ;ni. r p!'':. i>u' he makes up fee .tl diiiloKut, ami occasional like i-iru ma picture sub-titu A play with vrry little plot h to the players, and the Law-ton-Sidney Company acquitted themselves w.H291 words
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Advertisement166 1929-09-23 18 tl'l Va^LWtl ill I Want a |iH Geo.S. Parker Bu&fold"... That name only imprinted on the ■jH barrel identifies the genuine /\T first Kismce, cheap imitations reJljL wmbla Parker Dooaolds, but they canr.ct djc.ive you if you will look for the name stamped on the barrel for your 26 ycirs'166 words
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Advertisement126 1929-09-23 18 STRENGTHENS YOUR HAIR IF IT IS FALLING. pocforßo}|in er GROWS REMOVES HAIR /^gfH^fex SCURF IF YOU /aT^i-WT^ AND ARK BALD It *l) DANDRUFF "tisonHaWlF 32%XAuxrtzloseJoA/ie NOURISHES YOUR HAIR IF IT IS HEALTHY. Obtainable from all Dispensaries and High-class Stores SOI.K AGENTS RAHAMIN PENHAS, 86, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. AC SPARK PLUGS126 words
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Advertisement907 1929-09-23 19 IPi IJPi at s~~ /s^ry^~~} lill^y i WHITEAWAYS _S^i^4z^ *^P^^B||^fe lf markable One Dollar Values, we have illustrated V P^ :^lL the 13 lines below as being representative of the EXTRA DRY CHAMPAGNE Value we are offering this Week. Check Sore Throat Quickly -C*^ /ff^% 9 AT the first sign907 words
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Advertisement1932 1929-09-23 20 I Assets exceed $10,000 f oop, Jkmunnct in force over 135,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (IncorporaUd in ths BtralU BetUsmeaail VEAV omci Wlnch.su, H-gapor*, CN mCZi 0M The Company has «0,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the British LUe Assursace Companies Act1,932 words
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Advertisement302 1929-09-23 20 1 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD, (Incorporated In Inglsnd). Firs, Life, Marine, Accident, Gnsranted and Motor. Asssta .M0.000.00i. .BTHUR C. POTTS— Manager aad Undtr writer, Bastera Branch, Singapore. THB MANUFACTURERS LIFE. nd floor, Hong Kong Bank Cara* Btagapere. New Inßurance effected in I>lB £17,943,000. An lßcraased Scale of Dividends302 words
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Advertisement353 1929-09-23 20 sJL BaL BaaWT ds£2>L SkasA^ INDIGESTION I in,, SBHsMsl irilh Ilir l*n'fil I hnrr dtrirrd from latin* >/.i.,- Knirrhrn Salt* thai I trrl it only lair lit i;o» thai I thonlil irrilr an apiirrriutivii. For '•<"■' Miffrrrd /mm indiarition and all th« atl'i-hiil ,lU. Aflrr Idirng Hour mmdrrftil .SallM rranlarl353 words
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Advertisement333 1929-09-23 20 HOUSES TO LET SIANG LIM PARK (Lorong 40, Geylang) Three rooms and four rooms at $30 and $35 respectively. ELECTRICITY, GAS and WATER. Apply, SIONG LIM SAWMILL CO., 2/3, SYED ALWI ROAD. Enquiries 'Phone 6852 or 6854. TO LET OFFICES. GODOWNS, ETC. Offlees In Th'l AreaM. 15 and 17, Alkaff333 words
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Advertisement213 1929-09-23 21 A BRITISH WATCH AT LAST! WEARING WINDS IT 0+ f¥' f l \\m H THE PERFECT WATCH ACHIEVED Th» natural movement! of yonr wrist wind the HARWOOD WATCH. It atarta directly you put it on. In a few hours it stores enough energy to JBWf it Koinu for 34 hours,213 words
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Advertisement248 1929-09-23 21 GENUINE STOCKHOLM TAR SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED LEE KIM SOO M, HIGH STREET. 634 T. K. K.'S TYRES. 26 z lit S 7.50. Tubes $1.10 28 x 3 $10.00. Tubes $1.20 30 z 3'/j $12.50. Tubes $2.23 30 z 3'/j (Heavy Duty) $15.00 Tubr* $2.25 32 x Hi $17.00 Tubes 12.25248 words
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Advertisement1042 1929-09-23 21 CLASSro ADVERTISEMENTS, PREPAYABLE CHARGES for WANTS, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. M cents, three ins. 64 cents, four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten inn. $1.40 twelve1,042 words
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Advertisement901 1929-09-23 21 MISCELLANEOUS WANTED TO BUY house furniture. Apply E. T. Yeo, C-l, Sit W«h Road. BOARD AND LODGING SINGLE ROOM $70, central, 168, S. Times. A FEW VACANCIES occur at No. 7, Institution Hill, Phone 7004. ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE, 8, Tanglin Hill.. Telephone 3798. BOARD-RESIDENCE for girls. Termi moderate. Apply 478, Straits901 words
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Advertisement970 1929-09-23 21 RELIABLE SECONDHAND CAR BARGAINS 111 MHKK II H.l', uurd about 7 months eoxtLjv new $4,300. to clear $2,000. FIAT S2O model run 4 month* with 2 «p«rr wheel* and tyre* for quick Hale, $1,850. NEW FORD ROADSTER under 1,000 nilei most sell, $1,230. CITROEN SEDAN 12 months old Brat dm970 words
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Advertisement325 1929-09-23 21 SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS Prismatic Compasses, Tlieodolites, Road Tracers, Levels, etc., vtv. A Rents for \V. r. STAM.i:v t()., LTD. MOTION SMITH 15. BATTERY KOAD, SINGAPORE. JUST UNPACKED JUST UNPACKED PICTURE SHOW ANNUAL A superb Souvenir of thr worid*l hen pictures of the y.ir. Many magnificent plates of woiM-fuiii'ius xtars of the325 words
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