The Straits Times, 23 September 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,587. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      85 1 THB EVERYDAY MILK. WHO DOES NOT KNOW THE SQUARE BOTTLE WHICH DENOTES GORDON'S GIN V DISTJLLERY. i JpJWMM* TJ Gordon's have a World wide reputation for SUPERB QUALITY Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PENANG, XL AI.A MM PUR, IPOH AND TELUK ANSON. "Lead Wool" for
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      205 1 "DOBINSONC" FOR VALUER AND SERVICE ~^~T Be sure that your bicycle is a genuine RALEIGH 1 THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE _^toa^ TF—|^ New Reduced Prices Operative I^M i^^ from September 20. lf«eK_l _nr A lh Imitation is the sincerest form of Flattrry, l.r.t HlM^i3» ll^\i /A'A when applied to the Raleiv-i.
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      5 1 MILKMAID < Kfl.l. ritEAM MII.X. I
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    Sir E. Wittennom.
    720 2 Impressions of Malaya And Java. We .ake the following fiom the West Australian Daily NtWl of August K: Sir fidward Wittenncm, with his wit*, lady Wittennom, and her sister. Miss clu Boulay, returned jy the Tiaae Continen- till cx;iress this morning from a trip tuund Australia and
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    London Autumn Fashions.
    152 2 Stockings Painted at The Knees. London, September 5: "What is Mis* L ndon going to be this autumn withe question answered at a secret Trade Show at Olympia to-day. "Oh lady-like" was the reply of a til ess designer. "And this winter "Very lady-like'' said the designer.
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    Story of the Day.
    64 2 Health Visitdr (whn. on ;i prerisM it;"l ■•iviii i thermometer t'> un oHI i Mtali ta UHt) cotta^u I "1 hope -U".* not lettui'. tin ted line m> up above tlit 69 mark." I Old John "Oh, no, mis-, us soon us I finds it climbing
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      225 2 LaN KAH KEE CO. PRILL J Ntll "BELL BRAND" MOTOR CAR TYRES TYRES. ytr tf, fg a jrf Durable and Economical. c\» /c- v /g tpuy Every Tyre and Tube Guaranteed. inr, <l' $19.00 $3.00 u( /^ill*^^ ll K7!> x to.", (1 ISI.M $3 50 ■t(^*' "*3/J KHO x IL'n
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      325 2 It Is Difficult I'o Overstate The Terrors Of the sudden spasmodic attacks, the feeling of utter helplessness, the fcsr of suffocaiu d, ami the urrible s(ri:'i,'. for i i'.'.li. The potent I ei!!!:)"* f: ;r>csijiveti off b>- 1'eps taNen brinft the SUiL-s! RSllAf to die .*ih:i a'ical, because ilic. u.c
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      134 2 $50 ONLY! fp SEASON CO., LTD., WG& 1" US. NORTH BUDGeI KOAD. High-class gramophone with double spring motor. Monthly payment system can be arranged for local customers. ♦♦< rURODONALi The enemy of Gout Arteriosclerosis \^i \l^^ ."""'ihi'bC 1 Rheumatism jfr Wak I menus of I ru'l"n ■>! <■'< o^s2^ The
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    "Tai-Tai."
    701 3 Will the Nationalists Abolish It? A correspondent writes from Peking to the Sydney Sun. A very pretty custom in China will be abolished in the south if the Nationalists have their way. The latest move of the southern faction has been a plan to do away with the oldform
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    Like Blinkered Horses.
    114 3 t Sir Oliver Lodge on Modern Scientists. London, September 6 Sir Oliver Lodge, referring to Sir Arthur Keith's presidential address to the British Association says that a lowly ancestry is better than an angelic ancestry. It would be depressing to think that man had descended from an
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    54 3 Programme of drills up to and for September 86, 1927. Friday, September 23, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.V.C. Band, Band Practice 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.V.F. Ambulance, Stretcher Drill. Saturday, September 24, 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah, S.R.A. (v), Musketry Classification. Sunday, September 25, 7.30 a.m., Bukit Timah,
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    28 3 The Mitsui Bussan Kaisha havr contracted with Russia to export Ja '.ese camphor. It is also stated that the Mitsui have received an order of salt from Russia.
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      175 3 »^^______________________________________________!!7T_________lr us? 7 Dddee Mothers MDTdR}CARS Give This New Motor A Thorough Test TMt Dodge Brothers new motor today. Drive ths> tm lor ten minutes. You will soon discover how graat am advance it represents in smoothness and silence. Try fliia car in heavy traffic. Stop it and start it
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      398 3 I ~"~~1 rr'yi TEARS TO SMILES How sad it is to «c» your little one suffering And how happy you feel when the tears are turned to smiles It is the special mission of Baby's Own Tablets to accomplish this gladsome change by quichly correcting \host> troubles and pains so
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      382 3 ,|js£. TONIC IllEllVkMß CLYCERO-PHOSPHATES WI~H or WITHOUT FOR LQSSq/ NERVE POWER ■rsr-=r MUSCULAR WEAKNESS ir:L J DEPRESSION etc. W Bottta of sOdoses of all Dealers throughout > INDIA. BURHAH. CEYLON, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. |r~^» SHANGHAI CAPETOWN. MALTA. EGYPT tt. jSgE ZEISS Reflector Lamps Floodlights ensure MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY WITH MAXIMUM ECONOMY BY
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      534 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in Kr.cland) MAIL AND TASSENCEK \Ni> CARGO SEK\ ICB PKJSTNStJLAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS IJAJWTB GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND MR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FKOM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnag* due Spore KASHMIR S.OuO S^P l 3
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      646 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON I Naple., Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Da* Sail 1 KATORI MARU 10,000 Sept. 29 80 ATSUTA MARU 8.000 Oct. 18 14 KASHIMA MARU IO.'JOO Oct. 27 28 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Nov. 10 11 1 SUWA MARU 11,000 Nov.
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      527 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTKKHAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAN'RE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH
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      419 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemaman, Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Kangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, liandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Churapon nnd Bangkok. Arrival Departure I MALINI In port Sept. 21 VALAYA Sept. 25 Sept. 28 The Steamers are fitted throughout with electric light and
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      610 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF DATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connection? to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Strait? Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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      388 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) for Brisbane', sydney and Melbourne, VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by the well Known steamer MARKI.I.A (7.376 ton.) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MAkELLA is the largest .nd finest steamer trading to Australia, bins de
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      504 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. •Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LIN« PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FBBIGHT SERVICI OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japaa Due B 'pore CITY OF SALFOUD Sept. 27 |v OF WELLINGTON Oct. a \K,\ s.s. Tl V OF PEKIN
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      444 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M. 8. KANGAROO FROM FREMANTLE, WA Dae Oct. 15 For particulars regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McALISTER CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUSD THE-WOKLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT SAID, ALKXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. 3H Day. to Boston 41
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      474 5 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE of the STOO.MV. MIJ. "JJEDERLAND" KOTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD and HOLLAND AMERIKA I UN. Intruded sailingi! of the above companies f.om HINCAPOKE via PENANG to NEW YORK, BOSTON and PHILADELPHIA via SUEZ Arrival Departure KARIMOEN Sept. 29 Sept. 30 tVECHTDIJK Oct. 26 Oct. 28 SALABAN(;KA Nov. 24 Nov. 25
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      385 5 STOOiYAART iAATSCHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND" HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA UNE ■osMWard Sailing* to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM DM aWlb PRINS DER NEDSRIANDEN Sept. 18 IS TBALI Oct. I 4 GROTIUS Oct. 7 7 MANOEKAN Oct. 18 18 •J. P. COEN Oct. 21 21 t SALEIER Oct. 31 Not. 1 PRINSKS JULIANA Nov. 4 4 BORNKu Nov.
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      121 5 Who fears MALARIA? He who has not yet tried its best remedy ESANOFELE Sole Importers ITALASIA, LIMITED Import Department. 1M and 15-5, HONG K(HM; BANK CRAMBOS, SINGAPORE. Obtainable at ALL LEADING DISPENSARIES. ALLANWHYTE Wire Ropes FOR EVERY PURPOSE. THE ROPES WHICH RAISED The Sunken German Ships AT SCAPA FLOW AFTER
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      658 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert and Urncoo'en Street!. Norlh bridge Koad. Tel. No. .28*. Kroin Kri«li> Scpteaber 21 to I'nim Wednesday. September 12 to Thiiisdaj. BeDtenber U». lif-'T. TMMlar, ■ffitmkM 27, 1927. NIGHTLY ai T.:'(i NK.IITI.Y at 7.33. Mrs. WWt* m Mr. White: C.im.-ili.-, < './'xi'" I''^."t"".""x1 ."t"". ""xi
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      213 6 Victoria Theatre SUNDAY NEXT, SEPTEMBER 25, AT 9.15 P.M. Under the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. THE GOVERNOR and LADY CLIFFORD. Popular Sunday Concert Arranged by Mrs. G. M. ALFORD. The following have kindly consented to appear Mr. H. HAINES M. MAURICE LEPLAT, M. UTTER S.S. POLICE BAND Mrs. G. M.
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      365 6 Alhambra Commencing Saturday, October 1. R.icharcLBarthelmess *»r<tMary Hey 'V"^ew*Toy»* ALHAMBRA, October 7. ROD LA ROCQUE IN RESURRECTION with DOLORES DEL RIO Tolstoy's famous classic revealed in llcsh and blood drama of all time, one of the most enthralling Romances ever written, and when you see it you will say One
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    142 7 Friday, scpuml.n It. I .ilonKMdr I In- Wharves or cspKted lo arm.. aVPH. HARBOIR Kuantan, Patrol, A li Spring, P< Dtowar. »rt Nil O««l Wharf Nil MU IN DRY DOCKS nXnX I'agar Linsehoten .rvel i-.eapvl Harbour Nil hm|| Arrived. i| from M... 256 1 from I. Baroe
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    117 7 To-day. Upper Burma. North and East India :i p. m i N We-t Suma- 3 p.m r Sji'irei Lint (Magnet) .4 p.m 4 p.m Western India. (auritius, Egypt, Europe, (Train) 4 p.m To-mnrrow. I1I 1 ib) »van, North Borneo, Jolo ml Kajang) in 111 a. m Km
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    Exchanges.
    82 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rufrb.y, September 21. Foreijrn oxchanjtes arc .\nistcnlani 12.i:("s. Athcn Berlin 20.42. ftomhav Is. I SI4M Hmsscls 84JI. BudutTMl 78Mb. Il'tK'M. S Allt'S 17 lf>-IC. I .i|i.-nh:;m-n 15.17. (Jcncva 25.23. Helsmjrfi rs 1<»2%. Hour Kon X Is. ll%d. Kobe Is. 11 5-16 d. Lisbon 2 7-16. Madrid
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    Passengers.
    547 7 illowlag pasaengeri arc proceeding t.- Kini.pi- h\ id,- OcvHnha which sailed from at '.i a.m. to-day. r i) lf. V. Yonge, I.t V. H. [Inn.-, Lt. P. Phillips. I'ym. U J. U R., Lt. 11. MeSlater. I.t. S. (i. Cmli-r, Capt. S. G. B. Pnir.e. Capt. L. l.v.as. (npl.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    244 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, September J:'.. On London, Bank 4 mJt 2/3 31/33 Demand 2/3 iVit Private 3m. cradit 2/4*4 Private 90 d/s 87*, On France, Bank T.T. 1420 On India, Bank T.T. 153V4 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 12% p.c. dis. On Shanghai, Bunk T.T. a?%« On Java,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    66 7 DAILY PRICBB CURRENT. 12 oVlnrk noon September 23. Tone of Market Steady quiet. Latest Cable Lon'lon Spot Sheot IM. pw ll>. New York Spot Shift cents tt* per lb. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Standard R.S.S. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot Spot Oct.-Dec. ■lan.
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      MINING.
      438 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Selltn il il Asani KumbanK 55 T> Wt/il n Bangrin Tin :il/- 32/6 1 1 Batanj? Padang 0.65 0.70 1 1 Batu Caves LSI 1.30 £1 il Chonderianff 21/- 22 il n Kistern Siani 23/- W il tl Haad Yai 29/6 30/6 1 1 Hitam
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      GENERAL.
      175 7 Issue Viil. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine O.yo 0.95 I 1 1 Cycle A Carriage 0.80 0.85 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. ttit 22.75 5 5 Fraser Neave 18.30 18.60 100 100 Hammer Co. 173-.00 -177.00 Hk. 125 125 H.
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      DEBENTURES.
      101 7 U. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234,300 3?o 6c/c6 c /c pr?m. Spore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 108 112 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 of I'tOl par. 3 prem. Spore Municipal 4'/i p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 .00 par. Spore Municipal I'j p.c of 1909 $1,100,000 90 -*«r. S'poi"? Municipal
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      402 7 Fraaar and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'a qootatiena. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 2.65 2.75 2.00 2.70 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.15 2.30 2.20 2.30 A. Hitani ($1) 3.60 3.80 3.60 3.90 A. Kuning ($1) 0.60 0.70 0.60 Q. 70 Am. Malay ($2) 4.05 4.20 cd.
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      95 7 At a meeting of the Hong Kong Legislalive Council, the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, speakirtv on behalf of the UisUct's <>f lh» t'earo. pointrd <>«it that l|le f;,, w e»* expected to lmrease by M) per cent. the foes for the public executioner were expected
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH
      45 7 KO SKAH FOON.-On September 23. 1927. at 49, Maxwp I Road, IVnuiit. N'l! S.-jih Foon, aged 66. Beloved father of Ni: Sen Fatt and Sen C'hoy i Wing I.oong). lliMply regrt-ttt-d. The date of the funeral will lie .innuuiirril later. F.MS, papers piMM copy.
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      ANNIVERSARY MASS
      70 7 1 .ithedral of the Good Shepherd, at US a.m. on Monday, the 20th instant, there will be a Requiem High Mass for the first anniversary of the death of the Hon. Mr. J. E. Tessensohn, 0.8. E. It.-. a atives and friends of the deceased RentlcBMS. .ire requested
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      83 7 DEMPSEY vs. SHARKEY FIGHT FILM Exclusive Rights. t ..it Mil Ud by UNITED ARTISTS CORP. TAILORING 0 Specialities made by ex- aaff saatV perienred (utters of H) Btui the sartnrial art in all garments, according to the styles of the leading IBbwd Houses of the West End ■^X "I Lcndon.
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      616 7 TAIRIIURN. -At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on September 22, 1V27, to Mr. anil Mrs. Fairburn. a son. LEE OGDEN, At Hong- Kong, on September 22. 1927, A. (ionic. i Lee, Ml of Singapore, to Mrs. E. P. Ogden, of Morristown. Now Jersey. Mr. and Mrs. R. K. PRENTIS f s.s.
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      763 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 1«. WANTS. FOR SALE. ETC. OARAGE fll »t 13 Lloyd Ud., 5 p.m. (lp) WANTKD telcphom- operator. 11.. Straits Times. book-keeper, c»rli."<t I i ble R'»4n«d< ft <'0.. Ltd. K)K SAI.K. th.- whole of th,- furniture or part, of BMdjtra flat. 1 horn-
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      70 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. ou-Icgy of Government Health Office.) Fur the 21 Hours ending at Midnifht on September 22. Deg. lhade tenipvratnr* 83 F. Min. -hail< triiiperature 75 F. >!« n»i sha.li temperature 78.2 K. ■i-s. sun radhftiofl nij f, y 'in. nr.iss iu<li.ition 7:1 K il tflll|l( -l.ltllTr
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. IRELAND.
    931 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. IRELAND. Now that the Irish Elections arc over and Mr. Cosgrave is assured of a majority in the Dail, even' if only a single figures' majority, it is possible to tako Tenth and udjust our minds to the new developments. Through the wise defection
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    214 8 The Kugby football season opened a: Sin.uap(.re yesterday afternoon very auspiciously. It was one of those rare occasions when the atmosphere was soft,' and (he heavens grey without being oppressive. Furthermore, the light iains. which fell in the morning, had tempered the hard surface of the padang
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    32 8 In their produce report, dated yesterday, Barlow and Co. state :—The copra market is slightly easier this week. Approximately' 1,390 tons were shipped. Closing quotations are as follows Sundried $11.10, mixed $l(i.r,t>.
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    34 8 Mr. Adam Hendry, late of the Shanghai Police Force, who was a passenger for Singapore ■on the P. and O. steamer Kashmir died on board on the l.'ith inst, and was buried at sea.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    318 8 Mr. H. B, Ward, formerly the senior partner of Evatt and Go., Singapore, has j< ined the board of Messrs.- Adamaon, Gi fillan and Co. in London. Mr W. M. Hewlett, C.M.G., British Consul, is abcard of the Kashmir due hfcre to-day. He is proceeding to take
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    21 8 A meeting of the Johore Council o< State will be held at the Dewan on Octo cer 11 at 11 a.m.
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    16 8 The Government of Hong Koiir will not ;!low doctors to attend government hospitals for private practice.
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    23 8 There are five brides for the Straits on board of the P. and O. steamer Kashmir due in Singapore from home this .iftcrnoon.
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    23 8 Dr. Stanley Jones delivered his last '.ccture in the Peneng Town Hall, on September 21, to a crowded audience. Mi Justice Sproule presided.
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    25 8 Fines ranging from $25 to $2 were imposed by the Penang Police magistrate and the Registrar of Vehicles for offences ijrainst the traffic regulations yesterday.
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    37 8 Robinson and Co., Ltd., announce that :n and from Monday next, they will open heir godown at 8.30 a.m. and close at /!.45p.m., except on Saturdays when th; 'lours will be from 8.30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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    34 8 At Penang, Tan Choci was fined $500 or three months' imprisonment for being in possession of non-Government chandu. Chew Boon Keat was charged with a similar offence and fined $1,000 or six months' imprisonment.
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    37 8 A musical and literary evening will be *pent with the Straits Chinese Epworti -eague in Wesley Social Hall to-morrow it 8 p.m. sharp. Members and friend-intere.-ted in the League are cordially in. vited to the evening's entertainment.
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    82 8 A bill is to be introduced into thi .loh ire Council of State to provide for the registration of Co-operative Societies It is based upon the K. If. S. Enactment of 1922, which in turn was based upon tho Indian Co-operative Societies Act ol 1912. It provides f r the
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    78 8 Guthiie «nd Co., Kuala Lumpur, havi received telegraphic advice from thi secretaries of Kamuning (Perak) Rubbei and Tin Co.. that the board has decideii to rec mmend payment on thi- li.">t! lyoximo of a final dividend of l'J'j pe 1 cent, (actual) in respect of the last finan tial year,
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    51 8 A service of worship with sermon will be conducted by the Rev. Hobart B. Amstutz, M. A., in the Paya Lebar Angjo-Chinese School building, Upper Serangoon Road, on Sunday at 8 p.m. Members of the Wesley Church Choii will assist with music. All interested in this service will be most
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    41 8 In honour of the birthday of Confucius yesterday was observed as a partial h >liday by our Chinese citizens. The Chines* Consulate-General and many Chines. business houses were closed, and then was a profuse display of flags of the Chinese Republic.
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    34 8 After an absence f three months o> his pastoral visit to the up-counu> missions of the Diccese of Malacca Monseigneur Perrichon, Coadjutor Bishoj of Malacca, returned to Singap IN <■' Wednesday evening from Kuala Lumpur
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    40 8 The case in which, Sassoon, Joseph and Schefelaar are charged with cheating K. M. Ibrahim of K. M. Abdul Razak. was continued in the Assize Court thimorning. The case concerns the sale or credit of bales of Chop Press sarongs.
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    13 8 Special photographs of the High Commissioner's visit to Kuantan appear or page 12.
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    RUBBER RUMOURS.
    127 8 Possible Reduction to Fifty Per Cent. Loopholes in the Restriction Scheme. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, September 13. A rumour in the rubber market to tii" effect that the Government intended to icduce the exportable allowance to 50 per cent, and simultaneously to carry out the reassessment of estates is
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    Angry Planters.
    141 8 Scathing Criticism of Cholera Outbreak. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, September 2'-\. As a preliminary to to-morrow's P.A.M. meeting at Ipoh there was a lengthydiscussion at the Batang Padang Planters' Association yesterday at which scathing criticism was made of the incidence of cholera in Perak as a result
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    Heavy Rain Up-country.
    72 8 Rivers Rising and Flood Siren Sounded. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, September There are heavy rains upcountry. Thii Kuala Lumpur, Klang and Gombak riven had risen to a dangerous height thil morning. Low-:>ing areas are inundated. The flood siren was sounded at 'J.M i.m. The river
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    Rubber Prices.
    58 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated September 22, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchange sales to-day 1,550 tons. September :M.IO, Ocfobet :t:(.20, November .5.5.20, December BS4O, .January 33.60, February .13.80, March U.V.tO, April 34.10, May
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    The British Industries Fair.
    120 8 The Minister for Overseas Trade write*, jn behalf of His Majesty's Government, to siiy that thi' British Industries Flit will be held in London and Birmingham from February 20 to March _>, L 92& He trutts that this early intimation of the actual date of the
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    TUNNEY WINS AGAIN.
    467 9 Points Victory Over Dempsey. A RECORD CROWD. Fortune for the Promoter In Chicago. Tuiinc) won on |M>inl^." is the in MBASM in a lifulir cable trem CMcage lii^ng Ihe rcMiil of last •jfht'a lontest for the BMVjrweifkl cfcaSUßJOWship ol the world between Qeett Tunne>. the hilder. and
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    Disarmament.
    55 9 Preparations for Forthcoming Conference. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. September Geneva Tlu- third committee decided to refer the Kinni.-h proposal the I>i>- I'imiinciii Cciti pecial ad hoc confei c The third committee recommended the Council an international con- to discuss the report of the -ul. i oniinittec on control of armaments
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    The League and the Press.
    63 9 I i!Ki i ii: i y i i.i; \m N r 2:!. Geneva The Assembly adopted tlv report on the conference of Presi expert! embodying the i adopted by the conference and trusting that the Council, tier, would tiiAe th,- mo.-t suitable k.l the sj
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    FLIGHT TO SINGAPORE.
    152 9 R. A. F. to Start On October 17. Four Latest Type Flying-Boats Coming. [reuter telegram] London, September 22. It is learned that the 25,000 mile flight of Royal Air Force flying boats to Singapore and Australia will start from the Catwater, Plymouth, on October 17. [BRITISH IMPERIAL
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    LIFE FOR SCIENCE.
    188 9 Brilliant Pathologist Dies Of Yellow Fever. Important Research Work In West Africa. [REUTCB TXLZGBAM] London, September 22. The pathologist Professor Adrian Statue, who was spending six months fui lough from Guy's Hospital to combat \illi.w fever in West Africa, has succumbed to the complaint at Lagos. [BRITISH
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    Giant Suspension Bridge.
    98 9 Across the Valley from New York. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. September 22. Xew York The Governors of 1 New York and New Jersey and other prominent people will be the centre o.f interesting functions beginning the work on tile mile and a half suspension bridge across the valley
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    Mexican Oil.
    49 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, September 22. htadeo, City The Agulla Oil Company has filed suit against the Mexican (iovernment in the Mexio City district court, alleging that under the new petroleum law they are not permitted to drill oil wells upon lands acquired before the constitution of 1917.
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    Arbitration.
    28 9 [reuter telegram] London, September 22. Washington Kx-Senators I>en Root, Wisconsin, and Underwood, Alabama, have been appointed members respectively of the Anglo-American and FrancoAnieiican commissions dealing with arbitration.
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    New Bank Governor.
    29 9 [reuter telecraS*] London. September 22. Washington Mr. Roy Young, Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank, Minneapolis, ha.- been appointed to succeed Mr. Paniel (tissinger, who retired.
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    THE SLAVERY QUESTION.
    179 9 Delay in Ratifying Convention. Sir E. Hilton-Young's Speech At Geneva. [muter telegram] London, September 22. Sierra Leone All slaves in the protectorate will be free on January" 1, the Council having unanimously passed the necessary ordinance yesterday. No provision was made to compensate slave-owners. Geneva Th» Assembly
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    Film Stars and Matrimony.
    141 9 Constance Talmadge Seeks Divorce. [relte.t telegram] London, September 22. The film star Constance Talmadge is petitioning in Edinburgh for a divorce from her second husband. Captain William Mackintosh, whom she married in February last year. Constance Talmadge's first husband was John Pialoglou, a rich tobacco manufacturer.
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    U. S. and France.
    148 9 Washington Note on Tariff Question. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, September 22. Paris A United States Govsrment note on the tariff question has been received at the Quai d'Orsay and., is being translated, but it will not be published while negotiations ere pending. It is expected that negotiations
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    Yacht Racing.
    49 9 United States Retain Trophy. tßeuter Telegram.] London, September 22. Oyster Bay The United States retained the Seawanhaka Cup as a result of the six-metre class yacht race in which Prince O'«f of Norway's b ,at Noreg was beaten by 36 seconds over a twelve miles triangular course.
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    Death of Lord George Hamilton.
    95 9 [reuter telegram] London, September 22. The death has occurred of Lord G?orge Hamilton. Lord Hamilton, who was born in December, 1845, the third son of first Duke cf Abercorn, was Secretary of State for India, 1895—1901 He was First Lord of the Admiralty in Lord
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    FRANCE AND RUSSIA.
    157 9 LitvinofTs Claims to Full Agreement. Denial in French Official Communique. [RSUTER TELEGRAM] London, September 22. Moscow Litvinoff, the Foreign ViceCommissary, semi-officially interviewed, asserted that full agreement had been reached hrtwtvii the Soviet and French delegations on the debt question. The general agreement had not been signed because
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    Golf Championships.
    346 9 Splendid Form of Veteran Braid. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 22. Walton Heath Rain and a strong souwester prevailed for the fourth round of the News of the World Thousand Guineas professional tournament. Braid beat Miles at the nineteenth. Bra<d took the lead at the long fourth but lost
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    Canadian Train Wrecked.
    67 9 Valuable Consignment of Silk From Far East. [KICTIB TELXOBAU] London, September 22. Vancouver A special train carrying silk from the Far East worth $2,500,000 was wrecked near Yale. Five out of 18 waggons plunged down an embankment into the Fraser River. Five others were damaged. It is
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    Hindenburg and Ex-Kaiser.
    66 9 TBANS-OCTAN SERVICX] Berlin, September 2J. A telegram received by President von Hindenburg in his capacity as FieldMarshal of the Imperial Army from the termer Kaiser, congratulating the victor of Tannenber.'f, has caused comment. So far nothing has transpired about any reply, though it is pointed out that
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    1144 9 Price Squeezing Practised With Impunity. Notes by A. W. S. Writing from London, under date August 11, A.W.S. says Another quiet week has to be recorded. The bear movement in New York continued and was reflected in Mincing Lane, and the share market was ajnJttar, while commodity prices
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    COMMUNISTS IN HANKOW.
    207 9 Prisoner Rescued After Street Fight. JAPANESE ATTACKED. i\lachine-(iun Firing Follows. [RfcUT^R FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] hai, September 'JL'. Hankow, September *J A fiuei. occurred in the ex-British concession yesterday srening, when gang armed with automatics successfully rescued c uniformed prisoner. lulieved io he i Communist leader, who was
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    Long Distance Flights.
    53 9 Australian Airman's New Venture. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, September Moscow The Russian kirman kov has arrived, havinir flown to Tokio and back Km (tying boms. 1...i ci-ii. September 22. I Captain Frederick Siles, the Australian airman, took off this morning rd single-passenger aero i* his first stop. H»
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    The Aerial Derby.
    50 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] Si ptember 21. Spokane Eleven aeroplanes participatihy Irom New. York havi. arrived, representing the first and second ela-sis. None of the third class has >e'. arrived. The winnen of the iir>-t and second were api irently C. ft. H lm«n and C. \V. M tively.
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    Various.
    125 9 [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, September 12. Memel The newly elected Memel Diet has been summoned to hold its tirst session on < N tober ■>■ Milan There is abnormal naval activity in Italy, including the formation of naval bases in th- Magdalen Islands, the Mticits of Bonifacoio and San Antioco
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    376 10 The Big Fight. Tunney Beats Dempsey For Second Time. The result of last night's fight at Soldiers' Field, Chicago, has come through, 1 and we learn thai Tunney has done the trick again. A year ago, at Philadelphia, Gene' Tunney. several years younger than his formidable opponent, surprised
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    International Polo.
    91 10 Win for U. S. Army Team. Renter Telegram.] London, September 22. nn The United States army team, consisting of C. A. Wilkinson, (apt. Gerh nit. Capt. Rodes and Capt. Hutnsteiner, defeated the Pert Ramblers (C. V. Whitney, Captain Pert, Malcolm Stevenson and Robert Strawbridge. junior) 6—•"> in the
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    Tennis.
    138 10 Results in S.C.C. Tournament. Tw ftnaL ami a semi-final el the ornament were played off yesterlav In the B singles final, E. 1. Cassell beat .1. M. Collins, 4 8, J—:!, ft—l. In the A doubles Baal, O. F. Murphy and T J. A. Green beat C. Salter and
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    SWIMMING.
    85 10 V..M.( .A. ('Hrnival Preliminary Heats. The preliminary heats in connection with the V.M.C.A. Swimming Carnival will take place at the pool to-day, starting at l.:tO p.m. pants in the following events are requested te be ready to compete at the time staled. Junior 80 Yards Championship Heats, •l.:sn. Junior
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    39 10 The appointment has been made of Captain I".. R. Kennedy, General Staff Olliier No 1 ..i the Imi.-llh-.m.-,. Depart 1...nl 1., t, I ■tier in the SlmiiKh.ii Municipal Police, nr-tinr under Mr. n the Department of the Sikh I'vliee.
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    Singapore Rugby.
    495 10 Even Whites v. Colours Game. Luckily the weather cleared up before thi' .-.tart of yesterday* S.C.C. practice raatrt on the Padang, between Colours and Whites nnd the ground was in excellent condition. The Whites won a vn il frame by six points to three. Ihe gam. was very
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET.
    286 10 To-day"s Match at S.C.C. The Services v. Rest of S.C.C. tournaiv. Nt match .-oposed for this week-end had to le cancelled as the Services playaway lo Kuala Lumpur for the Warren Shield shooting competition. Instead tnere will be a match A to L and M to Z. starting
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    115 10 A new pulpit is being constructed' in All Saints' Church, Taiping, and it will be dedicated on Sunday. In the has* of the new pulpit the following items have been deposited 1 in sealed tubes as representative of current history: The na,mcs of the State officials in Perak on September
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    51 10 The mukims of Pulau Tiga, Pasir Salak, Kampi.ir.' Gajah, Pasir Panjang Ulu and Bandar, all in Lower Perak, have bean declared areas infected with, cholera and the movement of persons into or out ol these mukims is prohibited except in the cases of persons supplying necessities and Government officers on
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    Singapore Football.
    218 10 Arrival of Selan&or T.P.C.A. team. The Tamil Physical Culture Association of Selanffor ai rived in Singapore this morning for a couple of matches at the Singapore Stadium versus the local Malay and Chinese elevens. The party were met at Tank Road Station by Dr. Pathy, J.P.. president, Straits
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    29 10 Tottenham Hotspurs Heiit Leicester. [RELTER TELEGRAM] London. September 22. In a First Division match which was layed yesteday Tottenham Hotspurs beat Leicester by two goals to one.
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    A Secondary Wife.
    160 10 Claim to Widow's Share In Chinese Estate. (From Our Own Correrpondent.) Penan*. September 2-. In the Supreme Court Mr. (Justice Sproule delivered judgment in favour of Lan Tae Thye against Ix-ong Yin Kean and others as administrators of the ■state of Cheang Ah Quee decea.-.1. The plaintiff
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      78 10 Singapore, September &1. Rubber.—Local 55*4 els. par I»T Steady. Tin.—London 1271. Rubler.—Steady. New Scudais 2.«Ma2.67Vi, Brogas 1.46-L55, Sur.gti Tukangs 1.07' -1.1".. Tambalaks 1.17V1.271;.., Connemarai 2.16-L22H, Mentakal cents. I'ajams 2.20-2.25, Punggors 90-97 cents, Indragiris 10-10.40, Ayer Moteks 22.10. Mining.—Easier. Malaya Consols. 1.181.22. Ku-.hais 2.02^-J.O7 I n, Sungei
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      163 10 Singapore. Saptavfcaf London. Rubber is. Id., up "kil. London. Tin E271, down 7.-. Mining.—Kuchai 2.02-2.07, Main solidated 1.19-1.22, Hong Katt 1.1.7 1.11. Petaling 1.72 Vi-4.82 V 4, Poiuianak 28-28 cents. North Taiping 1.12-1.17. South Taiping 75-78 cents, Taiping L3O-V;35, Penawat 1.01-1.03, Rahman 'Hydraulic 2.15-2.25, Rantau Pref.
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    121 10 The protracted pcßCeeHhlg!; in connection with the inquest on 'Mrs. -P. Zilwa, who was killed in a motor car accident ;.t Sunkai on June 2fr weie opnjbded on September 17. before Che Atwlut Tahrim, in the Magistrate's Court, Tapan. On Saturday, after the two liriVei^vnr* the cars that were immediately
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    Rubber Products.
    935 10 Importance of the Wilkinson Process. We have- bc«n able to secire particulars of the ac;ivities of the Wilkinson Process hubber (.m. at their large new works at Batu Caves. One ol -.he most important application* in this piocess is in the lorm ol L,n iux. a ruLLi-r material
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    TIN RETURNS.
    19 10 Renong Tin Dredging.—First half month fif September, No. 2 dredge -191 uieukt, No. ii du'd^'t IJ6 picuk.
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    Alleged Forgeries.
    274 10 Amazing Discovery hy Police Officials. At a preliminary enquiry before the Second r'olic. Magistrate, Mr. H. R. Bull, yesierduy, the lale was unfolded of hi.w the arre-i. of a Chinees In posses-1 *ion of allegedly forged Government] Monopolist tabebj led to the discovery i.\ in the back room
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    On the Road.
    179 10 Woman Hit by Lorry Racing Buses Car Casualty. A Chinese wi.,nan found 09 the Ser in(toon Koad at 7.:!0 p.m. on September 21 with a fractured leg la -aid to have been knocked down by a lorry. I Neither the numbir ot the vehicle n:>' the nationality
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    105 10 Chailey'a Aunt, featuring Syd Chaplin, J will be the main picture screened at UL at, c. Ciaema to-night al Thi Reginald D&nay picture entitled. The haatful Fraud continues 1 attract large audiences to the Pavilion Theatr 'i b engaging l.'enny is .sion at his best :i;.usini. r seven
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    Choral Evensong.
    127 10 The following is the programme f..r the choral even- n'.'. to be held al St. i Andrew's Cathedral at 5.30 p.m. day. The |-p; tedi are to augment ihfunds Evening Service. Stanford ii Soprano solo. Avi .Maria, (adapti .the Interim /./.o in (avalleiia Ru Tenoi -..1.-, Comfort Ye
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    194 10 1 For the purpose of developing Japan's agricultural industry, the Statistics Bureau of the Cabinet has decided to I > take a national agricultural census and make an investigation regarding the! 'living conditions of agricultural labourers j and several other important matters ir connection with the industry, at the cost
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      WATER SCARCITY.
      131 10 To the Editor of the .-nrnit* 1 One of the Road lYontagi Landowners ir« (Tie' mr. with regard and tin residents who are living in the byroadi rom Yeo Chll Kan Koad to i'il- mile havi ti tall thi 1. tali also. Drought in become an annual affair.
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    Unlicensed Driver.
    139 10 Takes Lorry at Hiy,h Speed Ink Hochore C anal Road. 1 was driving along Etoohoi lexander ndent of <!i«j I raffle of the Singapore the Second I'olice Magistrate thi niL r in charging Lim hai Poh with driving without a licence, "when th. brought a lorry onl »f
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    Passing a Car.
    177 10 Machinery Inspector And Owner in Court. Mans 1 of h second hand car from Federated was th. W dnesday 1 in a charge, before the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. i. Peall, oi making false allegation against Mr. A. J. Siddona, I Ma rhinery Inspector of the ility.
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    STARVING MAN AND BICYCLE.
    114 10 Peon's Machine Leff <!utsidf A Stoi". I had had no work for Bvs month I and was starving," Tent; Yai, found guilt) of the theft of a bicycle, told the Second Police Magistrate, Mr.-II 1; 8011, this morning. Inspector Johnson stated that a peon employed at
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    Cats Who Needed Nine Lives.
    109 10 Ca ts Who Needed Nine Lives. Aftei o ions of coal from the hatch ol the collier Perted a< Melbourne, nunded to Bud a crushed and battered kei which were two irr uaways Irom Newcastle. id made the voyage from the coal town, .iml 10 day! had flap ed .-inee
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    SIR HUGH CLIFFORD.
    1480 11 Interesting Account Of Picturesque Tour. In and Around Trenjosanu. On Sunday, Slpt— bw 1, H. E. the High Comniis-iiniT and Lady Clifford, 1 who were aocompaniril by H. K. t he- r General Officer Commanding and Mis van Straubenzcc. the Hoi:. Dr. A. I. Hoops, Mr. Huicgins
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    Rubber Auctions.
    367 11 remand for London Standard Sheet. r Ta: low ami Co. r.-port Singapore, September L 2. The slight stiffening ,<cordeJ at ihe (iat? of our last report has given place to further waaknaaa. London is row Is. 7 xd. and New York at X> i. ihowiag a fall of
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    THE EDITH CAVELL FILM.
    51 11 Record of a German's Chivalry. I.i rulon, September 12. A eorresp ndent, writing to the Evening Standard, hopes that the Edith Cavell film will include .1 it- presentation of the German soldier Fammler, who refused to fire at Miss Cavcll and was summarily executed and buried
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    High Commissioner's Visit to Kuantan.
    152 12 Kuantan was honoured on September 12 by a \isit fmni His Kxcellenc) the Hirrh Commiiwioner (Sir Hugh Clifford) and l.ady Clifford. His Excellency was accompanied by the General I Miner Commanding- the Troops, Malaya, (Major-General C. C. Tan Strauhenzee), the Hon. Dr. A. L, Houps,
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      958 12 TENDERS INVITED FEDERATED itALAY STATES RAILWAYS SPECIAL SKRVICES, 1927. onst ruction of ituildinu's. Housing Scheme. Sentul. Tenders iiri- invited for the construction of the following buildings Mi Clerks Quarters, Class VIII in Blocks ol J. U Artizans Quarters Class IX in Blocks of H. r,4 Artisans Quarters Class X in
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      725 12 AUCTION SALE of ■moAPOu ritonfeTfu. At Messrs. Cheong Koo 1 Seng Co's saleroom, No. :t". civ li.i Street, on Wednesday. September 28, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable yeniV leasehold land and shopheuee premises kt.own as No. 23, Hollowuy Lane, Singapore, area 1.111 square feet, quit rent $1. Lot 2.
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    English Tobacco Harvest.
    454 13 Hampshire Crop Coming On Well. Farm srorken have basin busy in the fields near ttie little Hampshire village of Church Crookhan takiiiK up a harvot which hH its idiinterpart in only one other Knglish ((unity. The crn|i was tobacco, which has been cultivated with increasing success in
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    Future of Hong Kong.
    277 13 Development M Shipbu Wiß.l -ntre. lmpoitan tion of th< port ..f Hong Kong, say- th. Hong Kong Dai! Press an foreshadowed I in the reports b) Mr. Wilt n, i I from the Col Board of Trade, and by I Mai ter, which are DOW v:
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    Leaning Tower of Pisa.
    212 13 Tilt IncreasinK Bui Safe For, Present. The vexed question of whether the leaning tower of l*is;i. alarms about the stability of which "have been peri idi al!.\ raised during; the laal M fears, really threatens to fall lias been definitely solved by a .special commission appointed
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    20 13 The Kawasaki Dockyard Company are unable to pay the debenture amounting to Y4.000.000 which will mature on the -.">th inst.
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      1074 14 NOTICE TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1928. NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon on September 24, 1927, for the exclusive right, subject to the limitations of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, now Ordinance No. 118 (Liquors Revenue), and to
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      803 14 rHE SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD. LOST SHARE- CERTIFICATES. The Original Shares in this Company were 1100 shares with $50 paid. On January 18, 1919, a c.ill was made on ;hese shares of $50 per share so that the ihares should be fully paid up. On March
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      462 15 "^^STI ,r SPECIAL fraMlS Jjst, \Carfor wl junior $«pose ANNOUNCEMENT gE 3^I I^IO By special arrangement we are ,7^^ now in a position to offer to """Sfi -^'""^WflJi^PI I the Mala >' an PuWic the well i known anr' reliable Singer T 'jdJMB Senior Car at the marvellously AktfJ^l pgL-,^S
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      145 15 LATEST VICTORY On September 4, 1927, at MONZA TRACK, BORDINO driving a FIAT CAR on PIRELLI Tyres Wins the MILAN GRAND PRIX. By Cable to ITALASIA, LTD. BWCAKWt ENGINEERING DEPT.— 6O/66. ORCHARD ROAD. J^R^^ AUSTIN "12" AUSTIN U 7" Saloon $1,750 !£|P bjjfc^ G. E. Semi-Sports $1,650 Borneo Motors, Ltd.
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      190 16 KYRIAZI APIS W-: THE LEADIHC III ECyPTIAII CIGARETTE SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNDRY 861, Havelock Rd. Phone 4337. Proprietors THE INDIAN TRADING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Denmark) Washing done by the most modern and sanitary methods under European Supervision, nt competitive rates. Our lorries will cull and deliver regularly n houses or
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      217 16 CEMENT BRICKS and HOLLOW BLOCKS of different sizes. Klkayes Concrete Works, 40, HIGH STREET. PIANOS Buy direct from the Manufacturer and save 30 per cent. A HIGH-CLASS MODEL at PREWAR PRICE. Guaranteed for Ten Years and One Year's Free Service. W. J. GARCIA 2, ORCHARD ROAD. EYE SIGHT INSURANCE. Yon
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      934 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID ekar.es for Want*. *or Sal*, To Let, etc, la ordinary close set type (avenge six words to Una) are t Par line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cte., three ins. 64 cents, four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six int. $1.18. ten ins.
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      587 16 SITUATIONS WANTED LADY STENO-TYPIST iesires position Apply 348, Strait* Times. "TITUATION """WANTED" Ts house-keeper. Good references. Apply 397, Straits Times. LADY TELEPHONE OPERATOR, with knowledge of shorthand and typewriting desires employment. Apply 387, Straiu Times. ~~PLANTiNG ASSISTANT see4s appointment on rubber estate, seven years' experience engineering knowledge, speaks Tamil, ExService.
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      151 16 A.0.F.8. Meirtbers of the above Ancient Order who need their MUGS Will find the Genuine Stamped Article at FRANKEL'S Price $3.50 each. These MUGS are made in England and each one sold benefits the War Disabled Soldiers. SPECIAL QUOTATIONS For Quantities to Societies, etc. On application. Sold by SINGAPORE, PENANG—
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      319 16 THE LATEST DANCING SERIES. DANCING ANCIENT AND MODERN, hy Ethel L. I lin $2.10 MODERN BALL ROOM DANCING, hy Victor Silt-enter. The World* hampion Hallroom Dancer $1.20 BALL ROOM DANCIM., b> 11. St. John Kunuey $2.10 THE ART OK DANCING, by KatieSmith $1.20 THE DANCE OF CIVA, by t'ollum—LiftInity snd
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