The Straits Times, 11 October 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,602. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      64 1 ibEALMiIX THE EVERYDAY MII.X.- ASSOCIATION op IDEAS TEJSISIS, CIA It. RACKET, mn\ THIRSTY, BEER, TLBORG, BOY Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH AND TELUK ANSON. Ransomes 9 COMPOUND CONDENSING PORTABLE STEAM ENGINES. High Economy In Stock Sturdy Construction 20 N.H.P. Reliable Engine.
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      361 1 "D OBINSONA" II CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR GIFTS SEND NOW TO YOUR FRIENDS AT HOME. FINEST CEYLON T H t: H ALL MARK OF EXCELLENCES HNEST CEYLON TEA 4 CEYLOIn TEA TEA# BBOKKN OKANCE I'EKOE. I RK:)KKN OIMNCE I'EKOE Dulj and r«o«t Free. pCC*KB\ 4 .THCf I I)jl "nd los t
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    Tambalak Rubber.
    547 2 -\f Company's Resources to Be Conserved. The annual general meeting of Taml.alak Rubber Estates was held at the Hogg Kontf Bank Chambers on Saturday afternoon. Mr. H. B. Baker presided and other* present were Messrs. A. S. K. Maori;.. .aid. D. Israel, and W. E. Rayner (for the
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    Home Rugby.
    183 2 Results of Principal Matche* London, September J4. The following are the principal Rugby 1 exults Ateravon and Neath .">, Km South Wales 24. Guy's Hospital 3, Catford Bridge U. Harlequins 8, Rosslyn Park ti. London Sccttish 11, R.M.A. Woolwich 21. Old Merchant Taylors 12, St. Thomas' Hospital 0.
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    62 2 A cinema hall named the Olympia the first in the town, has been erei-v.i ;iml completed at Seiramat. and it will be open to the public on the 10th instant. The proprietor is Mr. M. W. J. Xan.-.'.a-kara of the Eastern Trading Company of that town, who hn.s arranged \.r\
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    46 2 I *m still Swaraj-mad, but God has cb.astei.UMl mi-," declares Mr. Gandhi. ",My little tin-pot plan for Swaraj was not very evidently His, and He has now further blessed me with physical illness which makes it impossible for me to po on in a hurricane fashion."
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      328 2 o;tr>r:r?s new being booked Singapore Malayan Hough Diary 1928 (]<m!(titis tnurli local information including Chinese^ Mohammedan and Tamil Calendars and Local I! olid a v.s. I'rintcd and Published by Frascr NeavS, Ltd. SINGAPORE. c VALUE FOR MONEY is a trite saying, but it is difficult to discover a better one
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      320 2 Cuticura Preparations Unexcelled in purity, they are regarded by millions as unrivaled in the promotion of skin and hair health. The purifying, antiseptic, pore-cleansing properties of Cuticura Soap invigorate and preserve the skin; the Ointment soothes and heals rashes and eruptions. The freely-lathering Shaving Stick causes no irritation but leaves
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      176 2 $50 ONLY! .aiwaiW awal "••Ti-- 111 ft US. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. J£b»^4> 1 wawl V High-class gramophone with double spring motor. Monthly payment system can be arranged for local customers. «♦♦<<♦«.» rURODONALi The enemy of Gout Arteriosclerosis 9 Rheumatism aMTvviHB i' of the gouty man The CHATELAINS Etablishments, 2. rue
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    Athletics.
    276 3 German Chances in Olympic Games. Germany will be prominent at the next Olympic Games, judged by the manner some of the cracks are performing. Dr. O. Peltzer is finding his form, as shown n by a recent V.i sees, performance for 400 metres. J. Buchner seems even better, o
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    Rugby.
    219 3 Dukes II Defeat Johore. In a iTiimt' in which the sides were evenly matched, the Dukes second XV, beat Johore, at Johore Bahru, by nine points to six. The Dukes were the first to take the lead through Sherwood, wh > snapped up a pass from the scrum and
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    419 3 In their weekly report, dated London September 14. William Jacks and Co. state Kepc.rts of the harvests of the world, which are all three weeks late, are now coming to hand, and as they are all exceedingly favourable their effect should .shortly l>e felt. Copper. This market is
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    42 3 Major Impey, the Secretary of the Aero Club of India, stales in ar interview that he is convinced that fi g-'g in India will soon become a recognised means of communication as well as a popular form of sport among young man.
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      162 3 Where Pride and Pocketbook Clasp Hands The notable beauty of line, of color, of appointments in the new Dodge Brothers Motor Car is immediately apparent even to the most fastidious. The thrifty investor likewise enjoys fullest satisfaction with this car. Behind its striking beauty is that exceptional hidden value for
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      866 3 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF NEO ONG HEE, DECEASED Pursuant to Ordinance 144 (Trustees) Section 25. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors md other .persons having any claims or denands upon or against the estate of Neo }ng Hee, late of 157, Heeren Street, Malacca, leceased. who died at
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      965 3 TENDERS Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon on October IS. 927, for the following services for the Government Monopolies Department for the rear 1928 (1) Supply of copper pans, sizes and dimensions as desired, to be delivered at the Opium Factory. Telok Blangah. Tenderer to
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      403 3 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Twrfart Ml i :n '•"I for Ihc supply of (a) 1,000 ton* uf \xphalt suitable for punning inacntliiin nxds. (b) 20ii ton* of A»ph«lt (uitnlili- fur grouting maendam romla. u-i 2.011H tuns 01 A'phnlt suitable for use in Short Asphnl' paring. Dclivit.,l in :i «.r 4 MBalgnaurati
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      524 4 P. t 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR UNES (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PKOTNSULAR AND ORIENTAL 6J*. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON ASM) FAR EAST MAIL BERVII I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnaga due Spore JEYPORE (cargo) 6,818 Oct. 17
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      595 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YLSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON N»ple§. Marseille!, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage On* Sail \TS\ I A HARI Oet U 14 KASH1MA MAKU 10,000 Oct. 27 28, HAKONE MARU 10,600 Nov. 10 11 SUWA MARU 11,000 Nov. 24 26 FUSHIMI .MARU ll.OfiO Dec. 8 RAKOZAKI
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      538 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE XHH OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Kngland) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND ULaSuOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH
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      457 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAV. CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Slin) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemnmnn, Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangimra, Telupin, Pa tan I, Singora, Laeon, Bundon, Kohsamui, Langsusn, Cbumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MAI.IN! In port Oct. U VALAYA Oct. 16 Oct. 19 The Steamers arc fitted throughout with electric light
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      634 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAV. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with th« NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with tub-connections k to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourint Bureau f of Java. All information,
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      421 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by the well known steamer MARKI.I.A T..17". tons) and the new motor vessel. MAI.ABAI; i.i' tons). The ».s. MAKELI.A It tin- lu*MI and finest steamer trailing to Australia, Cabins de
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      507 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) I I 1 111 "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGKR AND FKKIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FKEIC.HT SERVICB Ol TWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan "4V Due Spore 1... CITY Of OSAKA Nov. 20 a.s. CITY OF I'KKIN Dec.
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      446 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M. S. KANGAROO FROM FREMANTLE, Wi. Due Oct. 25 For particulars regarding passage and freight rutt-s, apply to McALISTER CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUN D-TH EWORLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT BKBVICI BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT BAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. 38 Day. to Boston
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      475 5 INDO-GHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Direct Service to JAVA via HONG KONG AMOT and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA via PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through 9ills of Lading for Canton, Macuo, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo. Tientsin, Ncwchwans, Yangtze Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND
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      263 5 ONLY THE BEST British Manufacture Sanitarywarc, Fittings and Pipes in Stock. ALL OUR WORK is executed under Practical European Supervision. W. Hill Co. Sanitary Engineers and Contractors, House and Ship Plumbers. AGENTS FOR HOYLE ROBSON BArtNETT Co.'s Paints and Enamels. JOHN SMITH SONS, Ltd., Varnishes. "GLACIA" Ice Making Machines and
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      348 5 TAN KAH KEE CO. iKllfco Ntll "BELL BRAND" MOTOR CAR TYRES TYRES. UJ Durable and Ernnomical. \\Tea1 E dv^/ Kvcry Tyre and Tube edge Guaranteed. SIZE TYPE COVER TUBE V\ J^. If Mix lit Cl »13.50 $226 I) /C XIM 710 x M (1. $14.00 $2.1!5 Ml I. pi .1
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      647 6 PAVILION From Monday. October 10 to Sunday, October 16, at H p.m. sharp. liii. rnational N«WI No. HH drpirtinK Scenes of the DEMPSEY— SHARKKV FIGHT THE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE MONTY BANKS in 6 ReeK KEEP SMILING 6 R^ls A Jilting, laughing, h iraMc i iedy-fin.ra« about hoy who slwayi pulU'd
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      307 6 Victoria Theatre ZIMBALIST THE MASTER VIOLINIST. RECITAL DATES MONDAY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 18, at 9.30 p.m. Booking at LITTLE'S. I Vices $4, $2 and $1. GRAND BALLET Under the distinguished patronage of H.E. THE (iOYKKNOi! ;tnd LADY LIFI ORD THE CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY Matinees Saturdays, October 15 October 22, at
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      324 6 VICTORY FOWL BKAND M If-^Tl^E^^ «k.stb«, \ft THE IDEAL. WUMBL Ife THE IDEAL MA OCNUINE Ja^^ .'JSTS? 1""1 j BRIGHT ENAMEL TP«\ \^tSß^^Sf^S^\ M Mt ■El* B*SSRaS w- r V V kawnm nmt. y- -f) M v "rj;^ l NOTICK is hereby given that the above Trade Marks are the
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    231 7 K1XTHIIM. Tuesday, Ocloher 11 Singapore i Hijth Wntcr, 10 38 a.m., 9.1. in r,l p.m., 10.1. Malacca Hich Water, 7.30 a.m., 7.7, 7.60 p.m., 6.9. Wednesday. October 12 Singapore: II ich Water, 11.6 a.m., 9.4, p.m.. 1"J. M llijfh Water, 8 a.m., 8.0, n_ n.'.i. Sclangor Races.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    284 7 lurmlay. OctuLir 11. Ships nlongsidt Ihe Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance KEPI'EL HARBOUR irt Dredger Kuantan, The Cable. Dredger Foremost, IVniowcr, Sri Tunda. F.M.S. Hoppers W It Jou I. BucciH. D. de li Meorthe 0,1 Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS mioaK Pagar
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    36 7 By Insulinde Morca J. de Witt, I'hpnonccaux Left Arrd Spore London Sept. 2 S«pt. Sept. 9 Oct. 1 Sept. Oct. 1 Sept. 8 Oct. 3 <Upt. ir> Oct. s 5.1.1. 11l Mcl in
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      Macphail and Co.. Ltd.
      134 7 Singapore, October 11. Hiiliber.-I.ncal 56 1*;1 cents, market dull. Tin.— London r2C.I 2s. M. RnbbcTs. Dull. New Scudais 2.65-2.70, Bukit Jelotonprs 9S cents-1 cum, Mentakarm 49-52 cents, Simirei Tukangs 1.07'^Malaka Pindas 2.M-2.1."., United MaJajeeai IJM, Aver Moleks 2.05-2.10, Ulu Benuts "!)-(>2 cents, Connemaras 2.15-2.22'-j. .liTam Kuantans
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      175 7 Singapore, October 11. Rubber Is. 4d. Unchanged. Tin.— l2fi4 2s. 6d. 2s. 6d. up. Mining. South Taiping Ttik--"^ cents. Malaya Consolidated 1.19-1.21. Kinta l.i'.T'-IJO. H«.nK Katt 1.G4-1.06, Rantau l'rtf. 1. 7(1-1. TT'a. Kantau Ord 1.f.0-1.65, Taipinjt 1.21-1. ::2. North Taiping 1.171.19, Kuchai 2.10-2.14. Petalini; 180-460 SunKfi
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    EXCHANGES.
    80 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, October 1(1. Foreign exchanges an- Amsterdam 12.14 Athens M7H, Bi-rlin 20.42, Bombay Is ."> 29-324., Biu>-.-l« MJ7, Bucharest 785. Buenos Aim 47 59-64. Copenhagen 18.17'-... Geneva 2626H, HeUlngfon IWH, Hon* Kiinir hondav. Kobv la. 13- Hid.. Lisbon I 7-1K. Madrid 27.89 >», Milan 89 a-lfi.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    213 7 To-day. China, Hainam. Japan, Korea, Forn..».,. East Siberia, Canada and IS A Slngk«rj 3 p m. Java, South-Wctt Sumatra, SouthFast Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas and Timor Dil!v iG. G. Dacndelsi 3 p.m kicmamtn, KemaM-k and Tnncgajiu Boribat I 3 pm. Biugfcawang Parigi) 3 pm. Si-Kiuif > 4 p
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    264 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 11. On Lor*Jon, Bank 4 m/» 2/&'WS2 Der.und 2/3 23/32 Private ",m. credit 2/4 V* On New York, Demand 66 Vs Private 90 d/s 67 Vi On France, Bank T.T. 1420 On India, Bank T.T. 1631;. On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 12% pic. dis.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
    60 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Tone of Market Steady. Latest Cable Lon'Jon Sput Sheet Is. 4il. per 1b. New York Spot Sheet G. cents m% per ll>. t.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. itandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot October N'ov.-Dec. Jan.-Manh April-June Buyers 56% 57 QO Sellers
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      MINING.
      437 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Aiam Kumbang 56/- 67/fl £1 Bangrin Tin 31/6 32/6 1 1 Batang Padang 0.60 0.65 1 1 Batu Caves 1.27 1.32% £1 £1 Chenderiang 19/- 21/6 SI £1 Eastern Siam 23/3 24/£1 £1 Haad Yai 29/- 30/1 1 Hitam Tin 0.85 0.90
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      GENERAL.
      171 7 Issue Pd. Buyers Sellers El £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.15.J 6.11.0 1 1 Ontral Eoffin« 0.90 a»B 1 1 Cycle Carriage 6.79 0.83 El £1 E. Smelting Co. 22.00 22.00 5 Fraser N'eavc 18.60 ISjM 100 100 Hammer Co. 173.00 177.00 Hk. 125 125 H. S. B. 1130 1160
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      DEBENTURES.
      98 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 3% 6% prem. Spore Cold Storage Deb> 7 p.c. $655,000 108 112 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 5 prem. Spore Municipal 4V6 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 pur. B' pore Municipal -Ti p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. Spore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      395 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's qootaUona. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall 4 Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 2.70 2.80 2.70 2.80 Alor Gajah (*1) 2.10 2.20 2.20 2.30 A. Hitam ($1) 3.60 3.80 3.60 3.90 A. Kilning ($1) 0.60 0.65 0.60 0.70 Am. Malay ($2) 3.90 4.00 3.90
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      45 7 <y^^^^^g»»gß lAmktortht S^T^-^SI Trn.L- Mark y*^ --J ia «<>ur Tfc]~'" protection Vaseline PREVENTS BANDAGES STICKING To dress wounds, spread "Vaseline" Jelly on clean linen or gauze. Change dressing dally. "Vaseline" Jelly keeps bandages from sticking. <:ht'st'hroui>h Mffi. Co., Cons'd New Viick I ..n.lon M,. nueal
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      31 7 CORNS BOILS SCHRECK'S POULTICE will cure them. The Greatest Known Cure for sH Sores, Ulcers, Goitre, Boils, Inflammation and everything requiring a poultice. Ageatft BRIirKNRR ft CO, 51-1, Kobiaaoa Koad. Singapore
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      37 7 A MAN'S PRIDE is hi. -irenirth and men of advancing a«e should know how to preserve it. Our booklet win help and is swat frw on. request .by Agent*. HUM KNKK It CO. 31-1. lUMflaaMt koad. Hin«a|mr#.
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      623 7 Rain or Shine Whether it's wet or fine— whether you think it's g<ling to rain of not you can alway* find the right Mocking for every purpose among the three brands listed below. Every pair is guaranteed for wash and wear *o days or a ntw pair free! To get
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      716 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS. FOR SALE, ETC. DOUBLE room, front, *Ji»). singla $rt». ,:<.ul>U- room, hack fIM, single *ll». Lilx-rul tahta, l:i. 1.10 v.l Koad TO LBT, sma'l furnished flat, In European in.- v rr in. r. ii Bcs View, eetrieltjr, Ir r .1. i
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      111 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. <■"> Coarteay of Government Health Oflce.) r'or the 24 Hours ending at Mldalght en v, tuber 9. Dec. M-ix. Khadateperature B*t.:i K. temperature IUF emperatnre 79.1 F. i radiation 153.7 F. \iin. gr..- radiatioh 70 F :en tempi 81 F. tnemn wet imli. lenperatara ti.kk.
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    DEATHS
    97 8 JKOZARIO. >)„ M,,n,ta.v, October LV MCI el Cberlbon, Java, Will,am f Willie j Bwarl D'Jtoxario aged •■!<'■ yean, be oved son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry D'Ro/.ano, of Sin-. i me. D.iply regretted. (By wirei. ;<'H I.AI KIAT. age sfi years, on Octol.ei '.i. 1!>27 at No. H, Newton
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    REQUIEM MASS
    41 8 X Ilik'ti Man of Ke<|uiem for repeat of tin the late Mrs. Cliiu.lina Klyne will l' at the Church of St. Joseph on I nlav. lltli instant, nt 6SO a.m. Krcnl■ad relatives' kin.i atti-ndarc- and praye ■•> U« earnestly solicited.
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11. ADDITIONAL TAXATION.
    680 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11. ADDITIONAL TAXATION. The Governor's announcement that additional taxation is imperative in tht near future, if progress is to be made, did not come as a surprise to the Colony. For unmistakable hints to this effect were let drop on more than one occasion 'V
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    224 8 Sir Hugh Clifford's happy knack of creaking away from the conventional was again exemplified at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council. F >r the first time in the history of the Colony a Governor had circulated his annua. address and laid it upon the table without reading
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    47 8 After a three days stay in the Singapore n ads the French cruiser Bellatrix left at 9 a.m. on Sunday for Colombo, where she is to meet a French steamer and escort her to Saigon. Thj Bellatrix will call again at Singapore on her way to Saigon.
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    65 8 It is reported that in his house en Dalvey Estate this morning, Mr. W. Guldener, of Jaeger and Co., made an attempt on his life with a sword. Be. was removed to hospital in a serious condition at 11 o'clock to-day. Mr. Guldener had been ill recently and for the
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    73 8 On Monday, October 17, the Malacca Volunteer Corps Battalion Rifle Association is holding a shoot in conjunction with the Malacca Ladies Rifle Club at Bukit Sebukor Range. It is understood that the occasion is to be in the nature nf a farewell to Mrs. J. Douglas Newton who has done
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    248 8 Mr. and Mrs. Beith, of Bujong estate, are expected to arrive in Kuala Lumpur from home to-morrow. They are passengers on the Sarpedon. The death has occurred suddenly at his home in Sussex, of Captain A. B. C. r lancis, who was in the service of the
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    21 8 Jewish offices in town are closed to day, and will not be opened to-morrow for the annual feast of The Tabernacle.
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    32 8 The monthly religious meeting of the C.C.A., announced for Thursday, will not >c held owing to the lecture to be given jy Dr. Stanley Jones in the Y.M.I A ,n that evening.
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    28 8 Miss Mak Kuet Kum, the Chinese lady a'.hlete who is physical instructor at the Fukien Girls' School, Penang, is appearing to-night at a charity entertainment organised in Penang
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    32 8 Mosquitoes have been so troubles me in one of the Austrian bathing lesorts c.n the Danube that the local authoriti.s aie building a special tower to house ;i •olony of 209,000 bats.
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    33 8 A Tokio cable states that the recent .isit to Kovno of the military attache to -he Japanese Legation in Warsaw i.nterpreted as signifying the establishment of a Japanese Legation for the Ba'.tie states.
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    51 8 During his stay in Singapore, Dr. E Stanley Jcnes will be the guest of the Rev. E. F. Lee and Mrs. Lee at Wesley Parsonage. 4-A Fort Canning Road, lommunications should be addressed to him there or care of the convener of the local committee. Rev. A. McNab, Principal. Arrrlo-Chinese
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    50 8 The Chief Justice of the Colony has lixed the following dates for the holding >f the Criminal Assizes and Courts of Appeal at Singapore during the year 1928 :—Assizes January 17. March Ki. May 15, July 17. September 18 and November 13. Court of Appeal June 12 and November 13.
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    57 8 Thos Cook and Son send us their illustrated programme of winter tours to the sunny lands and cruises in sunny spas with travel and hotel arrangem?nts for sunny nooks at home and abroid They also forward their programme for \isiting Egypt, the Nile, Sudan, Palestine and Syria. This is illustrated
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    80 8 The report of the directors of the Bukit •lelotong Rubber Estates for the year ended May SI, Itt7, states that the net profit for the year after deducting directors' fees and depreciation on buildings etc. v. as $34,572.39, amount brought forward from last year $10,834.02, balance available $45,406.41. The directors
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    89 8 By kind permission of His Highness (olonel Commandant, Sir Ibrahim, and the Officers of the Johore Military Forces the J.M.F. Band will give the following selection of music at the Istana Garden, Johcre Bahru, to-morrow, commencing from 9.15 p.m. :—March, Uncle Sammy i Holt /in:'mi i Overture, La Dame Blanche
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    185 8 A meeting of Muslims in connection with Poppy Day was convened by Messrs S. M. Alsagoff and Mohamed Eunos bin Abdullah and was held on Saturday at the Istana Kampong Glam. Mr. S. M. Alsagoff presided and the Hon. Inche Mohamed Eunos bin Abdullah addressed the meeting. It was decided
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    The Budget.
    507 8 Prominent Citizen Expresses His Views. The Budget speech of His Excellency the Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, has taise.l a good deal of speculation in the city, especially among those who. being conversant with finance, have had occasion more closely to study the gradual trend of affairs. It seems
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    JAPANESE FLIGHT TO EUROPE.
    53 8 Tokio, October 16. Mr. Seizo Ohkura, I well-known civilian aviator, has decided to start next tummer on a (light to Europe. It is state.) thai .Mr. Harumi. founder of the Shunkai-Do and a well-known dealer in antiques and curios in Osaka, has agreed to expend 7160,660
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    27 8 Lewis and Peat's cable from their London Office give* 1,640 tons increase making the total London rubber stocks iber 11. as revised, ***** ton
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    Chandu from the Sea.
    61 8 AbOßt 7 a.m. to-day. Inspector Kcsslcr and a Chinese detective noticed throeChinese in a sampan near the steamer Hector. The men were acting in a strange manner and the inspector saw them dump something overboard, and then no away. He went to the spot with a
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    Rubber Prices.
    59 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following nblfl dated October 9, their quotation! being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchange sales to-day NIL October 88.60, November 83.70, Decent ber 88.70, Jsnuary- 33.70, February :;:1 March 34.10, April 84.30, May 84.66, Junt
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    TROOPS IN CHINA RETURNING.
    321 9 "A" Reservists Leaving By Karmala. RETURN TO CIVIL LIFE. Hopes That All Will He Reinstated. (Ins.- A RMMWfata l<> the number of l.fi.10 who were called u|> for ser\irv in China arc lia>ini; for home l>> the harmala M '.he l.">th last M;in> tirin- Iijim- agreed
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    New York Exchange.
    154 9 Sterling Roaches a New Record. [REl'TER TELEGRAM] !."iic!on. October 10. The marked -;n until of sterling has liri'ii a recent feature "t the exchange market. To-day it reached >l>7 :;:;j to the pound, the highest since the end of 1914. Leading Stocks Decline. New York Hullish interests
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    Vilna Celebrations.
    49 9 Berlin, October ft Vilru The PiUudski cabinet, many troop.-, mi itarj organisations and General Zeligowaki, who occupied Vilna seven .\eurs ago, participated in great anniversary celebrations hen' to-day. It is feared that the demonstration will seriously affect Lithuania, when- drastic measures against the Polish minorities are mooted.
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    CHILEAN VOLCANO ACTIVE.
    47 9 [REITER TELEGRAM] London, \iie> The Chilean volcano Mount l.laima, extinct since 1864, throwing out gnat columns of aahei and smoke. The eruption was accompanied by strong earth tremon winch were fell miles away. the inhabitant.- .f the district fleeing in terror from their homes
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    Olympia Motor Show.
    177 9 Meeting the Needs of Owner Drivers. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, October 10. The motor show at Olympia, which opens for nine d&ys next Thursday, will enable the latest products of every motor manufacturing nation of importance, including this year those of Germany, to be compared under one
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    Sir Alan Cobham.
    107 9 To Organise Rhodesian Air Service. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, October 10. Sir Alan Cobham, who flew from Cairo t > Cape Town and back, and from England to Australia and back, is leaving England shortly for Rhodesia with the object of establishing there a systematic service. In
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    By Light Plane to Australia.
    91 9 Rugby, October 10. The longest flight ever undertaken by a woman will begin on Wednesday morning, whin Mrs. Keith Miller will leave aerodrome as a naieeniei in a small two-seater Avro-Avian i.^ht plane to fly to Australia. The pilot will be Captain Lancaster. The (light
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    Massacre in Solomons.
    95 9 Australian Cruiser Sent To Malaita. [■nun telegram] London, October 10. Melbourne The cruiser Adelaide is String to Malaita. Solomon Islands, in response to the British Government's re<liust for protection for white residents in view ,.f the native outbreak. A cable of the 7th inst. reported a <
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    U.S. Coal Strike Settled.
    71 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 8. Terra Haute, Indiana The coal-owners and miners of Indiana have reached a temporary agreement regarding wages on the same term- on which the coal strike in the fields of Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas and Texas was recently settled. The miners will receive
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    French Flight to India.
    32 9 [REITER TELEGRAM] London, October 10. .Marseilles The French airmen Arrachot and Itignot are leaving to-morrow morning for India, in an attempt to break the long-distance non-stop flight record.
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    GERMAN AIRMEN'S FLIGHTS.
    36 9 [REUTER TELtCRAM] London, October S. Karachi Koaaoecke'i monoplane Germaiiia has landed at Bunder AMNM. [TRANS-OCEAN SKRVICE] Berlin. October Uabon The Junker seaplane aaj bam overhauled and is now ready to fly to the
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    SPAIN'S NEW REGIME.
    211 9 King Inaugurates National Assembly. To Leave Task of Governinj? To Government." [REUTER TKLBCRAM] London, October 10. Madrid The National Assembly was inaugurated without incident. The 303 members include nine women. .King Alfonso took the president's chair, flanked by General de Rivera on his right and Senor Yanguas,
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    Mexican Revolt.
    121 9 Bandits Plunder Defenceless Towns. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, October 10. Mexico City The Federal columns c.pera.ing agains; the insurgent Generals < Gomez and Alniailu have been reinforced. J i Meanwhile bandits are taking advantage of the political confusion, and guerilla leaders, each with 50 follow- i MS, entered ungarrisoned
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    "Teapot Dome" Case.
    92 9 Last Phase in Protracted Action. i [reiter telegram] London, October 10. Washington The action of the Sup- I reme Court to-day in setting aside the leases granted to Harry .Sinclair on the i Teapot Dome estate in Wyoming appar- < cntly marks the last phase in the
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    Mr. Amery's Tour.
    96 9 Australian Possibilities For Settlers. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] j Rupby, October 10. Mr. Amery, Secretary for the Dominions and Colonies, arrived at Albany, Western s Australia to-day. He proceeded to make J, a lour of the fruit-frrowinpr districts. In an interview Mr. Amery expressed j the hope of
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    JAPANESE IN PARIS.
    57 9 Treuter telegram] London, October 9. Paris Plans have been completed to erect by the end of 1928 a. hostel in the shape of a Japanese castle for Japanese students of the Paris University. Rooms not occupied by Japanese will be reserved for French students specialising in matters
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    THE MAFIA.
    29 9 [TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE] Berlin, October 10. Palermo The Public Prosecutor here has instituted proceedings against 186 members of the Mafia, accused of many Crimea, including ten murders. i
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    THE AMERICAN LEGION.
    221 9 Much Impressed by Royal Reception. Tributes at the Guildhall Luncheon. [belter telegram] London, October 10. Their Majesties shook hands wiUi 850 members of the American Legion, including 80 ladies, at Buckingham Palace. An official welcome and God-speed was given by the City of London to tho American
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    Opium Traffic.
    205 9 Report of League Advisory Committee. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 9. Geneva .The report of the advisory ccmmi.tee of the League on opium traffic adopted at the final meeting will be sub- mitted to the Council. It emphasises the necessity of immediate ratification and rigid enforcement of the Geneva
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    German Dye Trust.
    78 9 Agreement with Norwegian Company [reuter telegram] London, October 10. Oslo Contracts involving an exihanft. 1 of shares and patents methods have been drawn up between the German Dye Trust and the great Norwegian Industrial Norskhydro Nitrogen Company. The Germans agreed to the contracts, and, according to the
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    LONDON CHESS TOURNAMENT.
    42 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 10. An important international chess tournament in which twelve well-known masters are engaged has opened in London. The feature of the first round was thai Mr. F. J. Marshall, United States, Mat Sir George Thomas.
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    GERMAN ELECTIONS.
    39 9 [trans-ocean service] Berlin, Octobw In. Kollowin" the results of a recent local plection oulminatinjr in a Left victory at HambiT); yesterday, several Berlin papers forecast a >liicht electoral slide to the- Left in the 192K general election.
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    RUSSO-JAPANESE FISHERIES.
    15 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Oi-tober 10. Moscow The Russo-Japanese Fbheri(>: Convention has been initialled.
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    The Balkans Trouble.
    191 9 Bulgaria Institutes Martial Law. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October II. Sofia The Prime Minister, on In-half of the King, who is abroad, signed the decree proclaiming martial law in Kustcndil and Petritch. Political circle* are of opinion that the crisis is ended owing to the Bulgaiian Government's policy
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    New York Bomb Explosion.
    134 9 Suspected Anarchists Killed Accidentally. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 10. New Yoik The authorities are investigating the mystery of a bomb explosion in a tenement on Saturday in which five people were killed and lli injured and a four •tony building was demolished. They conclude 1 that
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    Executions in Russia.
    86 9 A New Reign of Terror Inaugurated. [REL'TER TELEGRAM] London, October 10, Warsaw According to information from Soviet sources, continuous execu-j 1:0ns ot former hiirh government officials I and Imperial Army officers occur daily In] Russia. Many executions are stated to have occurred lately at Jenisejak. Ufa, Kazan,
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    Chinese National Day.
    241 9 Reception at the (iarden Club. In honour of the sixteenth anniversary of the establishment of the Republic of China, or the National l>a of China, the Chinese flat: was t<p be Ken yesterday in most i arts of Singapore, ud the daj was mole or lest ol
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    COLONY'S BUDGET PRESENTED.
    160 9 Fresh Sources of Revenue Needed. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING. The Films Quota Hill Introduced. I iiIIiih in>; (he warnings given by H. E. the (invernor (Sir Hugh lifford) in his speech at the Legislative Council yesterday, the Colonial Secretary alM pointed nut in presenting the Budget, that although
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    Budget Introduced.
    1020 9 The Financial Position of The Colony. The acting Colonial Secretary in introducing the Budget for 1U2S Hid, la pu t It is estimated that the excess of the assets of the Colony over its liabilities at the end of the current year will be about $55 million, of
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    Police Department.
    1011 10 Financial Provision for Next Year. Thi IVi Department ha> of late been ft. I have heard in I stion thai this l>aitment has bMB starved o it may not be out i'i draw attention to the the total tun provided for it hi der three millions, «r rent,
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    Protection of Children.
    257 10 In proposing that the Protection of Children Bill be read a first time, the Acting Attorney-General Baid that the Bill was modelled on the law in force in England since l!M)t<, called the Children's Act, which Bill fulfilled the desires of nhilanth topic organisations in the United
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    More British Films.
    659 10 The Quota Bill Introduced. The Acting Attorney-General then made a lengthy explanation of the Ordinance to Ameml Ordinance lOti (Theat' He said that he thought it was desirable that he should add .vs.- tde Council I on the policy and principle* ,,f the Bill before he dealt
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    Murder of a Child.
    291 10 Slender Clue Leads To Arrest. It ha* already been reported that tho parents of a six year: ulil CbJMM boj returned to their ho— In a plantation off Changi Road on October 5 to find that the boy had been murdered. A knife belonging to the
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    Record Flight to Batavia.
    90 10 Dutch Air Mail Pilot's Fine Achievement. (Aneta Wireless Service.) Batavia, Qctobw 10. Lfa utcnant Koppen, carrying tin- Dutrii air mail, arrived at Batavia this afternoon afti'r a record flight of ten days froni Amsterdam. tKKUTCk r«LE(.KAM London, October ML Amsterdam The MWMMH Wtt giving (freat prominence
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    Rubber Smuggling.
    443 10 Preventive Launches' Activities. (I'rom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. October '.>. The launches Lalat and Kalai when mi patrol off Singaram, Batu Pahat, at <>.:!U p.m. on September 22, sjghtajd a prau leaving Sungei Kiat. On noticing the launches the prau turned back. The launch commanders followed it
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    R. B. Salisbury Company.
    327 10 New Musical Fare for Eastern Audiences. Mr. k. B. Salisbury, of Quaints lame, and his new company arc pulwn pen nn the Fushimi Maru and have been in Singapore yesterday and to-day. They occupied the boards of the Victoria Theatre last night but it was for
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    The Week in Java.
    631 10 Notable Differences in Climatic Conditions. (Iroin (hi i Own Correspondent.) Hataxia, October 7. luiinv; the past «rih the regular rains Ml i" have begun Mid have araajgat NreatecM retM fora the unusually oppressive weather which v.e have experienced foi -t.iiic week* past um- i.imaic hen dilfeti
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    THE P. AND O. AND N.Y.K.
    49 10 Tokfo, October 10. The P. and Steamship Company's plan to compete with ;he Dairen line of the N.Y.K. is alleged ti> have been opposed by the uttter on the ground that the P. and O.s plan contravenes the provisions regulating 'he eaaat service.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    65 10 The attractive programme at the Pavilion will be reinforced to-ni(fht by the International News Xo. *(!0 ■hewing scenes from the recent Dempfey-Sharkey fiftht. The latest Pathe Gazette is also ihown, whili' ih. feature fiim; aw Keep Smii'it.. j.i excellent comedy with Mont; Bark.; l.i the leading role, and
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    129 10 On Sunday, September 85, the Rev. Father V. Weber, Sector of the Sacred Hi ait Mission of Jesaefam, celebrated, amid great rejoicings, the silver jubilee of his priesthood. The director! <>f Klabainr Rubber Co have for MOM months Keen negotiating through their Eastern Agents, Barlow :.nil Co., Kuala Lumpur, fnr
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      230 10 Malayan Cricket Team I'oi Honij Knn£. Cricket follower! will be interested i«> hour thai 'he in.ita.i'ii in Malayan nickel team ;■> Kong Kong ni'xl inuii'li has bean •l.l'iiil <•!•• .1 Sh;.!ii;l 1 will ii'l a teH.m M tin Kama tint*, ami t hi* usual trinn-.ru!:> tcwrnanii'nt
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      Racing in Malaya.
      197 10 Racing is to the fore in Kuala Lumpur, and reminds us thai certain COBtemporariai have found Mtnawhat amusing the latter <>f a jiukty to a friend in Australia daacribiiig condition! in this country. The writer's remarkl un big tfa'ue •hooting and the like may seem a little
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      Boxing Prospects.
      119 10 ii- very .-nrrj to hear of Boy Wulky defeat hy Tommj al Hollywood by which, for th< i name of a shoi al he -'I- championship. Mr. formerly Walley'i thr fact thai enteel in thi i.i-, round means :h.-a the Boys eye mu unable to i-nn tinue. His
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      From Happy Valley to Hollywood.
      56 10 Walley'a contest with HURhcB, il w\M have been aotcd, m M Holly* A i.- a far <r\ from the riiMni)|>olitiii« crowd of Sinmpere'a Bappy V^llei < r l Lhe Home of the cinema with ita cl:il»>l rately staged i<.xintr I Is, mil Wallc.s'l .1 in.
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      Song v. Mate.
      77 10 Locally interest central in the conteai between V. Sang, the new Chine»< cbampiont and ■!"<• Mate of Manila which will Sake place at the Happy Val October 81. Sons "'•■i<l<- a won derfnl impresiion when hi- beat Ainin and if they are erenly Matched in weiffnf ui
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      Interest in Football Maintained!
      175 10 AJthofiffh the soccer" lalSOTl H Singapore is officially over, it seal crowd is always ready to tun ,tch arranged, pro* of which was to be had on Satunla> when the Stadium held an enthusiast* audience for th« Earopean* urn It m an excellent game, and ai
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      Heavyweight Boxing.
      139 11 Phil Scott Ajjain Matched With I'zcudun. [Ui'utci Telegram.] Emdoa, October 10. New York MiOtlatilMH for tw.lve round contest betWMn ll" 1 heavy weijthtu Phil Scott and Paolino Usc«dan at MudiMni Sqiicrc Garden on Kovankar 4 were completed to-day by the B^ent of Tex Kickard, who iv prompt iwg
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      Selangor Races.
      194 11 Handicaps for Tomorrow. Posies, Division D, S furlonjrs^ Chinta I'mptaway City L. M, Amrita 8.1, Cleopatra T.H. Vinft-et-Ull 7.'.'. Marguerite 7..'), Sunehoke 7.::. Horses, Division H. 8 furlongs.— Highborn 9, Panglima s.r_\ Taiptag II liistani l.i»rht S.«. Rebus B.1, Hopelcs.- 7.1L', Gulden Special 7.7, (hanterway 7. 7. Her
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      Golf.
      123 11 (iurrison M«nHlil\ Medal. The f lined ill the men's monthly October medal at the Garrison Golf Club A. .1 ..2 up C. V. Murph; 2 Capt Sir Robert Henniker All square A W. Ker Lt.-Col. .1. 1). Richmond -2 down R. Renton Major J. C. Burnett i Twenty-two cards
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      HOCKEY.
      153 11 UaflU's Institution Ik-at V.M.C.A. In the match played yeeteiday between the V.M.C.A. an. l Rattles Institution, thy latter won after a scrappy" came by o goala to l. The score at half time was 1 to nil in (a«OW Of the school l»oys. The V.M.C.A. missed sevenil good chain
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      576 11 Ncgri Sembilan Beat Malacca. I From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, October 10. .Malacca' opened their Rugby IHHi on .Saturday, wncn Nej;ri Semonan provided mi- "I'.jxi.-ition. Neither team was at full strength, conspicuous absentees beinu fonkb from the Negri side and Fishei and Oslxirni- -.lunes trum Malacca. 'I he Negri
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    Third Day.
    108 11 Hoi D I D, 5 furlnnjfs. DevokiiM -i Pi It KM J«-nny i Boy S.2, Chippendale i Wooiak 8, Slaluai 7.10, Metina 7.8, Navarino 7.5, La Garonne 7. Horst (Marian) 9, Squareti \\:i 8.10, La 8.10, PoacaM 8.8, Trlfl h.4, Pallawan The .\'.nh;l; 7.U Direction 7.1 J, Valedino
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    The S.C.C. Tournament.
    57 11 The A.- la: Peirolauni Co. will meet ho Bankers, B.o.ters and Insurance anil Bervicei in a u.urnament match Padang ra Thursday. The A.P.C. R -!l be k Tatham, I'.aim:-'. U iberts^n ind Shaw Scoular and Nlcboll .n •ianiil.' n, BturfeM, T. Smith, BartonWrijrht, Ba:ton, Roberts, Cher.-ill and
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    S.C.C. v. Dukes.
    68 11 '1 In following will represent the S.C.C. -.^.un.-t the Lukes on the Padang uii Saturday R. B. (iotch A. P. Goldman, O. W. lilmour, W. B. Wi*g and D. S. Roberc,11 V. H. Collier and W. K. N. Kendall; I S. Hamilton. I. C. Ma<Millan. H. F.
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    Books Received.
    207 11 Road Royal Poems. Road Royal, i bo k it poean by AIL Hum Bartlett, reachci us from tht hotw..' if Cecil Palmer, and is published i;t C*. It is full of much verse whi.-li has a U asant sound t'.i ujrh we are not rare whether it would
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    91 11 I A prisoner who had nianajri'il to csi-ap I rnni custody in Kmlul chose a novel way i Attempting to L r <'t away by sea, says Ibe North Borneo Herald. Having loarded the Karannting without detection hi 1 lvi Unuwif over tha afcia in the I m of the
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    Home Football.
    910 12 English and Scottish League Positions. Appended are the positions in the English rnii Scottish (Div. 1) leagues, including the i. itches played on the 8th instant English League Division 1. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. West Ham 8 6 1 1 23 15 13 Newcastle
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    CEYLON RUBBER CONTROL.
    179 12 5th Restriction Year. The Controller of Rubber, Ceylon, sends M the- following statement of exports of rubber from Ceylon during the 5th Restriction Ye«r Actual Exports Exportable Ceylon- Exports Exports Maximum Produced Imported Latex Outstanding unused coupon* «s at Sepum-i ber 30, 1927 8,864 tons. The amount
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    124 12 The directors of Brunei United Plantations, in their report for the year ended June 30, 1927, state that the net profit for the year amounts to $141,300.34 (asjrainst $174,094.20 for the previous year). to which must be added the balance of $82,171.46 brought forward f r >m last account, making
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    Malays in Ceylon.
    249 13 A Farewell Ceremony t? Mr H. C; Ahl p. The Cxecctiyc mcjnbers of lh:> Malay PglHkal Associa'.i.m, Oylon, were llM guests (f Mr. J A. Cuttilan, the l'res:dent, a* the farewell breakfast to Mr. H. Ahlip. Barrister, who is due to arrive in Malaya sho-tly. A special
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    186 13 Lacoste Unablo tj Visit India. Eonibay, September 2!>. —It is unde:- oii Jut :he Indian Lawn Tennis authoiitic have received definite information f oni Boroti:s. th.vt he is unajle, cwin? to husino. rea^ r.s. to come to Ir.dia dcrias the i.mi.n'r told wea.her. He will do his bes. to
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    143 13 L.icct cf Rhodes Scholars At Oxfcrd: t c Londi n, Scp;pm'>rr 2V- S:me surpiise j ha^ b:t:i rrt-a;e.1 by th.? new rules ie;»u- i ;«i".:.-.jr t;i.- ir,:t:-- 'Varsity ipoits, re.sy.- r und ir' ■"•.i:Ur> r .i.'imn;, l.mitir.g i..c entries 10 Oxford and' Cambridge stuJen s
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    47 13 Orders for week ending October 15. Tuesday, October 11, Ambulance Class, Headquarters 6.15 p.m. Wednesday, October 12, 2nd Troop Inspection, Raffles Institution, 5 p.m. Thursday, October 13, Band Practice, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Friday, October 14, Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m.
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    43 13 The Chairman's notes on the financial position of thi- Calcutta. Improvemen'. Tiur.t points ou.. that from the financial piogramme outlined in the annual report for 11*20-27 it would appear that roughly six crore? of rupees 'might be spent in the next nine years.
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