The Straits Times, 15 October 1929

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    38 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.l THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1929 PRICE 10 CENT!
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      78 1 {TROPICAL BUITING "FLORODOR" (X.0.A.) WING LOONG, HIGH ST., SINGAPORE. MONSOL Kills All Germs Expeditiously and Effectively yet it does, not Irritate or Burn the most Delicate Tissues. THE GREAT SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY OF THE CENTURY. MONSOL LIQUID GERMICIDE MONSOL THROAT PASTILLES MONSOL OINTMENT MONSOL CAPSULES MONSOL DENTAL CKEAM MONSOL ANTI-MOSQUITO STICKS
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      185 1 THE REFLECTION OF FASHION AT ROBINSON'S tWho have to announce new deliveries of the latest designs and colourings in Evening Afternoon Gowns, Millinery and Flowers. We endeavour to cater foi the need-- >i all and even the mos< Inexpensive models have that touch of individuality which lends distinction to the
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      8 1 I] M FLORODOR (8.D.A.) WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.
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      607 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) BLAJL AUD PASSENGER AMD CABGO SERVICES. PLMN3UI.AR AND ORIENTAL SJi. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'I GOVERNMENT, IX)NDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage £ue Spore. 1929 •HELTANA 31,200 Oct. 17 KASHGAR a.OOO
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      574 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON JUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON #*#lts, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail t KAMO MARU 8,000 Oct. 24 II KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 7 I t ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Nov. 21 2i KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dec S < HAKONE MARU 1u.500 Dec II 2( SUWA
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      522 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailinga by the vel known stesmer MARELLA (7,875 tons) ai ths new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,512 tom The S3. MARELLA is one of ths large and finest stesmers trading to Anstraii
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      708 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO OE BATAVU) (Incorporated In Holland) <i II- Under contract with the id NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT >)• Telephone No. 8640, with snb-connectton st to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marim a, Depts and Manager's Desk. i*> Representative for Singapore and Strait Settlements of the Official Tourists
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      562 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England.)' REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLAS GOW— HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT.
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      551 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. £0., LTD. (Incorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kobsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA In port Oct. Ifl SUDDHADIB Oct. 20 Oct. 23 MALINI Oct. 27 Oct. M The steamers are fitted throughout
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      534 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hone Kong, Shanghai and Japan. Due S'por*. city Off SHANGHAI In port a. CITY OF CHESTER Not. 14 r.s. CITY OF DURHAM Dec. VI
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      472 3 tjollab rrsAMflnp im c4M AMBIRUN IMAOLINB ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and FENANG via COLOMBO. SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave S'porc S'porc Penang PRES. ADAMS In port Oct. 17 Oct. U IRES. HARRISON Oct. 2H Oct. 11l Nov. 2 PRES.
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      478 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and I'ASSENI.ER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam s.s. Kon. der Ned. 8,200 S.M.N. Oct. 18 M. Tabanan 5,600 R.L. Oct. 2S s J P Coen 11,000 S.M.N. Nov. 1 -.s Insulinde 10,000 R.L. Nov. 8 14.
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      533 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailing for United States and Canada Points from Manila and Hong Kong San Fmnrin-n and l.on Angeles. S.S. GOLDEN IIINM fran Manila Oct. 21 S.S. GOLDEN HIND tram H.
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      213 3 MpL=.-.j£Hj A HEJML-E.V OVERHEAD LINES Illustrated is a crad!e gaanl over some G.P.O. Main trunk lines in Kent, England The transmission line is a 33 K.V. line supplied and erected by Messrs. W. T. Henleys Telegraph Works Co., Ltd., for the County of London Electric Supply Co.. Ltd. Similar Henley
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      818 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times. Cecil Street. Please insert in the following small advertisement for days 'F= j ZZZZZ i i ZZZZ I i I [-—-—I- 1 There are approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of 26 cents per
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      693 4 >-» »+-♦-»< FOR SALE FOR SAI.K, four Cocker spaniel*, six Pomnicranian puppies, male and female, and one pfcir Airedales, pedigree. Can be seen at Chun Hin?, 15, Club Street. FOR SAI.K. battery of 3 U.K., Ltd.. E Type machines, two sheeters and marker, in first-class condition, as rood as new.
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      862 4 MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS WORTH BUYING. Dictionmry c grammar $1.40, personal efficiency $6.41 fifteen thousand useful phrases $4.50 an [200 plan* to win new trade $2.70. The Variet Supply Co., 440, Race Course Road also a May May Co., 3G'J, North Bridge Road. A NEW DICTIONARY. COLLINS KSSEN TIAL ENGLISH DICTIONARY. Edited
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      875 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. i TO LET houses No. 00, 02 and 100, Cairnhill Road and Nos. 90-1, 104 and 106, I Bencoolen Street. Apply A. T. Abraham, f 106, Cairnhill Road. TO LKT bungalow containing two bedrooms, (lining room and verandah, gas and wiitcr. Craracc. ■1-1-1, St. Michael's Road. Clouet
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      769 4 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Resident Councillor's Office, Malacca, up to noon of October 25, 1929, for the following works Erection of a New Post Office at Malacca. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be required to deposit the sum of One Hundred and
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      892 4 TENDERS TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until i ..kii on Oct. I.C.i, for the following services for the Government Monopolies Department for the roar IBM (1) SUPPLY OF COPPER PANS, sizes and dimensions as desired, to be delivered at the Opium Factory, Telok Rlangah. Tenderer to
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    THE LONDON LETTER.
    2537 5 Sir Thomas Lipton Tries Again His New Yacht. G. B. S ON SHX APPEAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London! Sept* 19. A handful of ■poctetm at Wiesbaden watched the iloparturp on Saturday night nf the ;niv;ince party of the Dorsetshire Regiment, wh>. are the first to loan
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    KLOTZ SCANDAL.
    94 5 French Ex-Minister Released. M. Klotz, a former Minister of Finance. I who was sentenced by the Correctional Court last July to two years' imprison- ment and a fine of fifty francs, without the 1 benefit of the First Offenders' Act, has been set at liberty in accordance with
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    MISSING WAR FUND.
    302 5 Disquieting Revelations In Denmark. Thero is an uncomfortable feeling In these days (hat something is rotten in the state of Denmark. The suicide of Gustav Arendrup, a wellknown man in an important and trusted position in the Ministry of Commerce at: Copenhagen, aroused the suspicion of hi*
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    BLESSING AEROPLANES.
    163 5 Picturesque Ceremony At Loreto. I The Madonna of Loreto has been ehos <n I as the special Protectress of Italian avijI tion, as, according to legend, the Santa iCasa" (the Virgin's home at Nazarethl was transported by angels from the Holy Land to the Dalmatian coast in the
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    BOTNIA MASTER'S ORDEAL.
    511 5 Chief Officer's Fate. t STORY OF A TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE Fears for the life of Mr. H. \Vest.«ihcim, the chief officer of the Norwegian Botnia, and a victim of the ruthless pirate ganr which attacked the vessel near Ilairhnw recently, are intensified by the sensational story related at
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    GLORY OF THE R.A.F.
    254 5 Glimpses of the Other Side Of the Picture. The Air Force has been in the limelight recently. Brilliant performances by the high speed flight at Calshot, which captured the Schneider Trophy and the world's speed record, tlrrillt'il the nation and the highest to the lowest in
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    BOY SCOUTS' ORDERS.
    35 5 Orders for week ending Sum'-iy. Oat UO Tuesday. Oct. l">. SißiinllinK Class,- Headquarters, .Vl. r > p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, Bund I'nictiie, Headquarters, B.IS p.m. Friday, Oct. IH, Ambulance Class, Headquarters, .1.15 p.m.
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    26 5 The death is annouiu-i'il "f thi- Mother of Mr. Tan I'oh Ty<\ UM|(i tA Bta Huat and Co., Beach Road, on Oct. 11, aged 67 years.
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    45 5 Mr. Poh Bu Bun, a wi-ll-known Chinjournalist has turn appoint eU oditur "L the Sin Chey Yit I'oli. StafWPorQ, rhli pupor >« <(\vmil Mr. Xw Boon Haw. Mr. Hun st-vi-ral yf-ars ago urgMllKd Chinese ■vetting paper in Rtngoon, and has tiavelicl extensively" in BOtpa and Java.
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      98 5 THE CHAMPAGNE tOF TABLE jw^ WATERS |l (Bottled at the Hot Spring IJB FRASER M::\ NEAVELTD. SPECIAL DRY GINGER ALE BRUNNER MONO CO. LIMITED NORTjrAICH, ENGLAND A SUBSIDIARY COMPANY OF IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES. LIMITED. CHIISCENT BRAND-. y Manufacturers of PURE ALKAM (Soda Anh) SILICATE OF SODA CAUSTIC SODA (Solid) 76/77
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      83 5 PUBLIC NOTICE EAT MORE FISH We are appointed AGENTS for the Famous World Renowned "KILTIE" KIPPERS ACCEPT NO OTHERS. ''The Best by Test." •^FRfSH f GODw REFRIGERATIhG Co LTD Braaea** ORCHARD EOAD— HBLBGIH RttHX-KBPPJRL BOAD —GRANGE ROAD MARKBTS. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER OWNS 14 INDIVIDUAL KELVINATORS FOR B^* I A TRULY
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      270 6 CONTRACTORS If You are Interested in Making Money? I 1 IV is^\ V AUTOMATICALLY THE IVCA VtPlAi/1 CIC IfIIACI INTERESTS YOU BECAUSE It pours more concrete per day Lasts through more seasons of work Cuts cost per 3 r ard to a bigger extent than any other MIXER. WE STOCK
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      140 6 $150,000 CASH CLEARANCE SALE NOW IN FULL SWING Stupendous Reductions in all Departments FRAHKEL B^ 5 375, VICTORIA STREET. 634 Compare the Price Quality and Mileage of T. K. K.'S TYRES with those of any other Bake. TENG SENG GUAN Dealers in Diamonds and Jewellery, C 34, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD.
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      349 6 ORNAMENTAL CEMENT FLOOIUILES MANUFACTURED BY EXPERIENCED MEN. MADE IN ALL COLOURS AND DESIGNS. LEE KIM SOO 1 40, HIGH STREET. NEW "SEASON" PIANO solid teakwood case, mahogany polished, full iron frame, overstrung, German made. $430 or $20 monthly instalmciitA. SEASON CO., LTD. I 111 and 112, NORTH IiUIDOE ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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      291 6 for the increasing world-wide popularity of Haig Whisky is INSIDE THE BOTTLE THE ANGLO-SIAM nun, WAT€HES OMEGA ROSKOPF CYMA etc. Every Watch guaranteed. REPAIRS. MOTION SMITH 3. BATTERY KOAD. SINGAPOKR MODERN SANITATION AND SANITARY EQUIPMENT for DOMESTIC AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS. Apply to Fong Bin G. B. Watts Co 64, WALLICD
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      425 6 (RATION 1 LTD.. BUCAMU THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following placaa la Singapore Monuy Changer, Aih-Iphi Hotel. Money Chanjrer, Kurope Hotel. Money Ch.in,:er, llajflln Hotel. Kelly Walsh, Ltd., Kafflcs PIaJM. Federal Rubber Stamp Co., RaflUa Place and Tank Road Station. Peter Chone, RafTles Place. G. H. Kiat
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      487 7 ALHAMBRA S=r TAN CHENG KEE, Sole Proprietor. PROGRAMME (.ommenving Sunday, October 13 TUX LATEST EMPIRE NEWS GRETA GARBO'S Most Exciting Romance THE MYSTERIOUS LADY An amazing film of intrigue and a romantic sensation. A Metro Goldwyn Mayer Special. In (he First Show at 7.30 THE COLLEGIANS College life and adventure
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      241 7 LAUGHS CHASE THRILLS in a Speeding Cycle of Comedy and Drama that does not stop whizzing ahead ■■^■*.'^|S»ConAtanc« *%s%?s falTnaqffs V^^srarit notional Pidur« KOR SIX NIGHTS From Saturday, October 12 CALIFORNIA OR BUST, Featuring GEORGE O'HARA FIKST SHOW at 808 STEELE in MAN IN THE ROUGH AT THE Phone 3659
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      338 7 Victoria Theatre MRS. A!, FORD PRESENTS THE TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN NIGHTLY, OCT. 28 to NOV. 2, at 9.20 Prices $4, $2 and $1. BOOKING NOW OPEN at item. .10!!:-. LITTLE CO. In Aid of the Funds of Si. ANDREWS HOSPITAL. Raffles Hotel CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PROGRAMME CHRISTMAS EVE.
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
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      P. & 0. IMPROVEMENTS.
      209 8 P. 0. IMPROVEMENTS. Better Service to Australian Ports. With the departure of the Barrabool fiom Plymouth the work of reconditioning and overhauling the five 13,000 ton steamers sf the P. and O. branch service has reached completion, and in future this vtta*l ar.d her sister ships, Pallarat Karndine, Balranald and
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      NOTICE TO MARINERS.
      326 8 Submarine Cables in Keppel Harbour. In the Western Entrance of Keppel Harbour, TanjonR Borlayer, Lat. 1-16N. lung. M8-48E (approx), the attention of Masters and Pilots of steamers is again vailed to the existence of submarine cables ixtending from Labrador to St. John's island, Pulo Sebarok and Pulo
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    PASSENGERS.
    382 8 Tho following passengers arrived from Java ports yesterday hy the Op Ten Noort: riorn hourubaya. Mr. A H Kail Mr < larke. Mr. Joseph. Mr. C, Monek Mason' .Vr.J W.H.bbard. Mr. Kazal Hu«7S Ahbhoy. Kaatfalic Byd Call*. Mr. M. Katajama. Mr. '.uT h n H&if r 'TT h'h T""
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    32 8 From Western Australia, by Minderoo, ilur at Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan, by Karmala, <kii' ut Singapore noon to-morrow. From Holland, by In»ulinde, due at Singapore on Thursday morning.
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    32 8 M. ■Icamtr Anirrni is due from Sni i-'ii In murrow .ii s a.m.. mid will piobabl> Mil on llu nme day at t p.m. for Colombo, Hjibenti, ivm ;l >d ai.d Maracill**,
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        Macphail and Co., Ltd.
        152 8 Singapore, Oct. 15. Rubber.— Local 34V4 cents per lb. Market: Quiet. Rubber— Quiet. New Scudais 2.17V42.21',, MentakabK 504-51*4 rents, llu Uenuts 51-52 cents, United Malaccas l.WLttl'v, Malaka Pindas 2.05-2.10, Tapahs 2.252.30, Pajams 2.30-2.40, Nelmays 51-55 cents, Sunirei Tukangs 1.17*4-1.25, Brogas 1.22Tin*.— Weak. Penawats 87*4-92*4 cent«, Kuchais
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        Rose Macphail & Penman, Ltd.
        152 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Oct. IS. London. Rubber 10d., unchanged. Noon price 34\ cents per Ib. London.— Tin £194 6s., down 85s. Mining. Weak. Sungei Ways 3.50-3.55, Kuchain 1.39-1.43, Kinta Dredges 1.56-1.60, Klang Rivers 2.50-2.55, Hong Fatts 70-75 cents, Malaya Consols. 46-48 cents, Penawats S8-92 cents, Petalings 6.40-5.50, B»tu
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      RUBBER PRICES.
      59 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc. New York, send us the following cabK dated Oct. 14, their quotations being in jold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-day 625 tons. October 20, November 20.30, December 20.60, January 20.90, February 21.20, March 21.50, April 21.70, May 21.80, June
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      SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCN.
      58 8 Tone of Market Steady, dull. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet lOd. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 20U per lb. R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. standard K.S.S. on Tender Spot October November December Nov.-Dec. Jan.-March 34 M :s."i MM MM <Ji>' 4
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        MINING.
        495 8 v P<>. Buyer. Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 88/- 39/. I -:> Ajr«r Ilium Tin 12 3 v 1 tl i'l Bangrin Tin 81/9 JtU% 1 1 Batang Padang 0.20 0.30 1 1 Batu Caves 1.32 l 4 137' i 1 1 Bukit Arang no' 1.4U XI £1 Burmah
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        GENERAL.
        227 8 Issue V »J- I>d Bnyer» Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefi. 2.17% 2.224 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.90 3.00 fl £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.2.6 6.5.0 1 1 Central Engin* 0.60 060 1 Cycle and Carrlag* 0.46 0.56 10s. 10s. Duff Development 7/6 8/6 6 Bd. Dunlop Rubber
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        109 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 103 ci. Singapore Municipal p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1378,000 par. 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 44 p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 ar. Singapore Municipal 44 p.c. of 1909 red. 1966 $1,000,000 95 par. Singapore
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        391 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. i o-day i Prices Allcnby (II) Alor Gaah ($1) A. Ilium ($1) A. Kuning ($1) Am. Malay (12) A. Molek ($1) A. I'anas ($1) Balgownie ($1) Bassett ($1) Brogas (II) Brunei (S5) B. Jelutong (»1) B. Katil (II) Bukit K.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    300 8 KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Tun Pentowcr, Milo, Lch. Mercury, Kboan-Focng, Sultan Van Koctci. Oi! Wharf Nil Cual Wharf ha Belle 11. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonf Pagar. Albert Dock I.yec Mnmi Victoria Uock J. J. Hopper No. 13. Keppel Harbour. King's Dork Pinna No. 1 Dock Sri
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    253 8 To-daj. China, Ilalnam. Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia. Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Celebes Marui 2 p.m. Swatow and Ainoy (Ankingl I p.m. Bagan Si Api Api (Ksmeralda) L" p.m. Egypt (Paretls) (Kaaatra) UOpja. Selat I'aiuljaiitr. Siak and I'akan Bnroe llintani 3 p.m. Kemaman and
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 8 By Kashmir Athoa II Dalicuma Slatnat Morea Juliana lyrn Arm. Spore London Sept. I Sept. 30 Sept. I Sept. 30 Sept. 12 Oct. 5 Sept. II Ort. fi S.-pt. la Oct. 14 Sept. liU Oit. U
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      418 8 GOVERNMENT OF SELANGOR Applications are invited for the Temporary Post of Computer in the Town Planning Superintendent's Office, Kuala Lumpur. Candidates must be fully qualified to un Jertake Survey and Trigonometrical calculations. Engairement to be in first instance on a temporary basis, and subject to a month's notice on either
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      26 8 ELLWOOD'S HELMETS INSIST ON FAMOUS HAVING M |m FOR AN M la over ELLWOOD. H^. 10 YEARS. Obtainable from all Storekeepers. JOHN ELLWOOD SONS, v. JSg'gSiJgtL^
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      719 8 TRADE MARK NOTICE is hereby given that AXTONFISHER TOBACCO COMPANY, INC., a Corporation duly incorporated under the Laws of the State of Kentucky, United States of America and doing business at 20th, Maple and Arbegust Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. United States of America, are the Owners and Sole Proprietors of the
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      241 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Tuesday, October 15 H. W. 9.13 a.m., 7.6. 8.26 p.m.. 7.8. Sun rises 5.4'J a.m.. sits r i.."i2 p. m K. B. Salisbury'; Co.. "Journey's End" Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wednesday, October 16 H. W. 9.36 a.m., 8.1, 9.14 p.m., 8.4. Sun rises 5.41) a.m., sets
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    720 9 The Tin Position In London. CONTINUED HEAVY SALES. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday, 11 a.m. To-day's Prices Hubber, .11 '< cents. Tin. 175 tons at $97%. Yesterday's I'riccs Rubber. London lOd. unchanged. New Tort 20 '4 cts., up jf ct. Tone Quiet- firm. Tin, London i'
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    ANGLO-JOHORE RUBBBER.
    60 9 Me r M■' or^-h sad Taylor arc advised hy in.nl frt'in I.'Mhlom th.it thr dirrrtors i>f Anglp-!ohiTc •"•>n:;oli<i.it<"H Rubber htilr:, Ltd Orcii Britain! hue declared ->n interim dividend per cent., ir-., t.i ;it to. in the which w.i* parable :n London on the 30th ultim.v This distribution i*
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      MINING IN KENYA.
      224 9 Gold, Mica and Tin New Ordinance. Kenya Colony has as yet no Mining Department of the Government, but the Lands and Settlement Department shepherds the interests which such Mining Department would ordinarily administer. The just issued L. and S. Department report states that the Commissioner of Lands,
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      467 9 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following arc the prices, cents per catty where not otherwise stated prevailing at the Singapore markets on Oct. 12. as furnished by the Food and Market Inspector Meat.— Beef steak round i 48 per catty, beef stew or curry 35. pork, lean
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      BIG LINOLEUM COMBINE.
      448 9 "Manufacturing" And BarryOselere. The recent activity and strength of Barry, Ohtlere and Shepherd ."hares is now largely explained by the issue of a memorandum signed by the chairman of that company ,and Linoleum Manufacturing Co., (-iviri; proposed, fusion terms, upon which the boards ■of the two companies
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      PAPERS AT CONGRESS OF ACCOUNTANTS.
      1040 9 Sir W. Plender's Hint To Investors. Papers read before the International Congress on Accounting in New York dealt with the problems of depreciation and obsolescence. The theory of depreciation was thus t stated in its simplest terms by Mr. J. It. j Wildman (New York)
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      BATU LINTANG RUBBER.
      823 9 The Company's Financial Position. i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, Oct. 12. j The payment of a final dividend of I per :cnt., making 7'» for the year, the transfer c :o general reserve of $40,000 and a carry Forward to next year of $53,000 odd were
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      TRADE OF MALAYA.
      84 9 The followfnjr are the last month's trade figures for Malaya, with those of August, I'JZ'J, and September, 1928, for comparison Sept. 1929 Aug. 1929 Sept. 1928 A. IMPORTS. Inclusive of bullion and parcel post 75,311,699 81,143,703 61,405,545 Exclusive of bullion and parcel post 73,483,767 79,144,315 60,112,317 B.
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      EXCHANGES.
      77 9 Rugby, Oct. 1 1. Foreign exchanges are f Amsterdam' 12.UU*,, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 27-32 H., Berlin 20.405, Brusstf* 31.87, Bucharest 81T, Buenos Aires *T7 3-32, Copenhagen 18.21.). Geneva 2u.1T0, Hclsingfors IMK, Hong KoTig holiday, Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 32.7..'... Milan >«>45, New York 4.85%, Oslo 18.205, Paris 123.000,
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      LONDON RUBBER STOCKS.
      42 9 A cable received by Lewis and Peat (Singa1 pore), Ltd., from their London correspondent I ■tatei that rubber stocks show an increase of I 1,630 tons during the past week, the total I now o_n hand b«ing 55,909 fc>m.
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      MOTOR VEHICLES.
      75 9 Record Railway Contract Awarded Thornycrofts. Messrs. John I. Thornycroft sad Co., Ltd., London, have very recently received :>n order from the Great Western Railway Company for 200 of their 30-cwt. :ir.<l 1 'i-toii I It is understood that this is the largest jrder for commorcin! vehicles ever placed
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      PENANG SHARE MARKET.
      933 9 Messrs. Lean and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their report datcil Penarnr, Oct. 11, M<;-rs. Lean and Co. report: Tin. after a rally in price to spot £1!) X 17s. Bd. and three months £202 15s. a\-ain developed Weakness and ha* fallen away to spot £196 10s. and
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    881 9 Mystery of Growing Stocks. AMERICA AND FUTURE SUPPLIES. (By A. W. Still.) London, B I At the end of my last Utter I few of the figures which have c feeling of doubt and unca those of us who had assumed il the Malayan hoarded ttoi I—
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15. MALAYA'S SORROW.
    979 10 News was received with dramatic iud- denrcs.5 this morning of His Excellency Sir Huih Clifford"* decision to resign his appointment as Governor of the Straits Settlements, High Commissioner for the Malay States and British Agent for Sarawak ami British North Borneo
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    THE FUTURE OF TALKIES.
    706 10 I Meeting the Demands 01 The Public. (By Jesse L. Lasky.) Talking pictures have now passec I through the experimental stages, am their destiny is a matter simply o common-sense development in which th< manifold taste of the public is the mosi i important factor. The
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    540 10 C»pt. .1. C. MacLeod and Mrs. Hae^eod have left Singapore for Bul.it K-;:s«.-. The lU-si'lint Councillor, Malar i< tiho Hon. Mr. W. H. Klles) leaves f.r Pmrc/i Hill to-morrow on a week's -,v Mr. Morton II. Brown. Genera! hi:>jrer of Thorny roft (Singapore), Limited, F.as returned to
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    849 10 AID FOR PARENTS. To pnrents resident in the K.ist there are flew problems MN dini.-nit of satisfactory solution than where to send their children to school. Even in Ihc ca w of the fortunate few who can afford |nrtllh schools, reasoned selection is th" exception rather
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  • SIR HUGH AND LADY CLIFFORD TO LEAVE MALAYA.
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      1003 11 Lady Cliffords Grave Illness the Cause. COLONIAL SECRETARY TO TAKE OVER THE ADMINISTRATION. The following communique was received from Ihe Private SevrcUtry to His Kxcclleiuy the Governor this morninjj for publication Government House, Singapore. c 15th October, 1929. <•' r Owing to the
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    RUSSIANS IN CHINA.
    48 11 Three Chinese Gunboats Sunk. Shanghai, Oct. 11. Kcwi From Mukden inyi the Russian I trcuitaiion of the town ot Lahaausu on thcj Amur river '>n Oct. 13 i officially admitted. Th'- Chincsi los! three gunboati sunkar<i 600 Bailors drowned. The Russian! d, were equal Reuter.
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    10 11 U.K. Sir Hugh Clifford, G.8.E., G.C.M.G., M.C.S Lady Clifford, C.B.E
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    THE LABOUR VICTORY IN AUSTRALIA.
    227 11 Mr. Bruce to Hand Over On Oct. 21. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Mr. Bruce has arranged to hand over the Government to Mr. Scullin yt Canberra on Oct. 21. The position, as revealed by the rcturn.s to date, is as follows Labour, Government, 26. Independents,
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    SHANGHAI-HANKOW.
    129 11 Four Days by Sea Seven Hours by Air. Shanghai, Oct. 15. The amphibian piane, belonging to the American Aviation Exploration Company Incorporated, left Shanghai yesterday mornirg and arrived at Hankow yesterday afternoon following the eourseof fangtM. She returned to Shanghai this afternoon, thus completing a Journey of 1.200 miloc
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    NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    62 11 Italy's Ready Acceptance Of Invitation. London, Oct. 1 L j It is announcpd that Italy has accepted I without hesitation the invitation to the i Fhra Power Naval Conference to bo held in London in January. It is stated author- J itatively that she h ready tr> discttSa
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    THE OLYMPIA MOTOR SHOW.
    132 11 Overseas Markets. BRITISH EFFORTS TO CAPTURE THEM. Rugby, Oct. 13. When the annual International motor show which lasts nine days, opens at Olympia, London, on Thursday over £1,000,000 worth of next year's models will be on view. At least half a dozen countries, in addition to
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    BRITAIN AND POLAND.
    145 11 Ministers to Become Ambassadors. Rugby, Oct. It, It is officially announced that the Kirn; i ha.; approved a recommendat'on by tli* I Foreign Secretary that His Majesty* representative in Poland shall in future bs jan Ambassador, instead o r Mil I hitherto, and that an Ar.i'.iasscdor I'rir.i
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    PARIS DEFENCES.
    105 11 Revelations Follow Night Manoeuvres. Paris, Oct. 14. Pans has been startlod by the revahv tion thaf the population, theoretically, is .-•t the m.'rcy of a hostile air fleot. a^cordinc; to the newspaper Oeuvre, disclosing 1 ih» raauka of th-> recent nocturnal air n-.anoeuvres over the apital whirh hitherto
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    BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.
    46 11 Loud- n, Oct. 1 1. A communication from the Soviet has l<-rn received in liondmi aervpting *hr> piotocol ronriiide i hy '^r. 11-nd;-rson and M. Dovgafcvftky, Thus both Governm nta have accented the protocol and the matter will now coom before Parliament. Keutcr.
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    JUSTICE IN JOHORE CRITICISED.
    557 11 Excessive Fines Under Two Ordinances. Plainspokon language was used by Mr. Justice McCain- Rcay in the- BopTMM Court, J chore Bahru, on Sunday, in crili- cising sentences imposed by magistrates in Johorc under the Arms and Explosives Enactment and the Wild Animals and Birds Protection Enactment.
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    WHAT DO YOU WANT?
    39 11 pn you w.inl n motor in,-, an amah, a <tark-room assistant, a sreond-i-lass I*, and O. passage to Kncland, a governess, a piano, a photograph, a boose or a Cocker Spaniel Turn to Page Four.
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    R101 FLIES OVER LONDON.
    656 11 City Traffic Completely Held Up. SUCCESSFUL TRIAL. Ship Easy to Handle, Says Commander. Rujrl.y, Ort. IS. The nrw Piitish airship KI'll mini- successful trial flight to-day. At 11.20 a.m. she was rasaaaed fi'.mi the mooring mast at Cardinpton. \Vat<-r ballast WM l-t "ii! ami 1 1w
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    POPY DAY BALL.
    58 11 A Poppy Ii.iy I!;,i! in aid of Knrl Hniit'i Fund will be hold cm Saturday, Nov. !l. nt ihc K.iftio- Hole] where booking* are no-, ipon for ac-i-i-pi;nu- The ilii l;iiu- wiil cost •'•■">. :n <l the dfim (i i!.c former ctianrc Lhe Intend to girt (2
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    PRESENT-DAY CHINA'S DIFFICULTIES.
    1229 12 New Minister's Views. MR. CHU ENTERTAINED AT SINGAPORE. (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) Illuminating comments on present conditions in China were made by H.E. Mr. Chu Chang Nien, the newly appointed Chinese Minister to Norway and Sweden, in an interview granted yesterday. Mr. Chu is proceeding to Europe
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    BANDSMEN'S TRIBUTE.
    565 12 Mr. G. E. S. Cubitt's Musical Activities. (From Out- Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 13. Mr. Choo Kia Peng, who is a member of the committee controlling the Selangor State Band, placed his spacious grounds in Ampang Road at the disposal of the Band and other people to,
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    PENANG TAKES TO RADIO.
    174 12 Government Concession to New Society. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 14. Ponang is very backward as far as Radio is concerned, but at long last it is satisfactory to note that over fifty private sets are in use and steps are being taken to form
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    OUR NAVY AND OUR FEARS.
    630 12 Mr. MacDonald's Plea For Understanding. Mr. Ramsay .MacDonald left New York to-day for the Niagara Falls r>n his way to Canada. New York, Oct. 15. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald and his daughter Ishbcl have left for Canada. They wore given an ovation by a large crowd
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    GEYLANG CRIME.
    50 12 Chinese Girl Killed With Parang. An Indian who is alloyed to have hacked a young Chinese girl to death at Geylang yesterday was produced before Mr. P. S. Williams, the Second Police Magistrate, this morning and charged with murder and remanded. The woman was attacked with a parang.
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    HINDU-MOSLEM RIOT.
    57 12 Images Stoned Free Fight Follows. Asansol, Bengal, Oct. 14. One man was killed and 11 ware injured in a Hindu-Moslem riot which occurred in connection with the immersion ceremonies at a Dunra pujah. It is stated that Moslems threw brickbats and damaged the images which the Hindus were-
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    BANGKOK ROAD SCHEME.
    60 12 To Relieve Congestion in Main Thoroughfare. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 14. It is officially notified that an important scheme of road construction and widening will be undertaken in connection with the new Memorial Bridge, which, when completed, will rrlieru th« congestion in Bangkok'* main thoroughfare.
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    12 12 Work on the new Post Office at Alor Gajph village hao started.
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    CHIANG KAI-SHEK.
    546 12 Kuominchun Generals Frame Charges. Shanghai, Oct. 14. The generals of the Northwest (Kuominchun) Army have issued a telegraphic circular denouncing President Chiang Kaishek and enumerating the following six charges againit him Firstly, monopolising the Third Party Congress, thus making the Kuomintang a one-man Party and Government a oi.e-man
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    ANGLO-SOVIET RELATIONS
    76 12 Protocol Approved by Peoples' Commissaries.. London, Oct. 14. The Norwegian Minister at Moscow h«s been notified by the Soviet Commissary of Foreign Affairs, for the information of the British Government that the protocol signed in London by Mr. Arthur Henderson, the British Foreign Secretary, and M. Dovgalevsky, the
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    VATICAN CITY.
    63 12 Total of 518 Includes Eleven Nationalities. Rome, Oct. 14. The latest census returns of the Vatican City show a population of 618 of which two have been born since the promulgation, of the new State, the remainder belonging to 11 nationalities, with Italians heading, and one Abyssinian closing
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    DUTCH AIR MAIL.
    64 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 11. The Dutch outward air mail landed at Frachuab yesterday afternoon and left this morning for Medan, which was reached at noon. A French aviator from Indo China who connected with the Dutch air mail at Prachuab returned with mails to
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    LOCAL COMPETITION.
    69 12 The results of the Gillette Free Guessing competition run by Robinson and Co., Ltd., Singapore, during the opening weeks of the present month arc as follow 1. Mr. Chia Tiong Kirn 8, Mr. Wu Ming Tbinß 3. Mr. S. D*wood 4, Yahya bin 11. A. Rahmin 5, Mr.
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    PRIVATE 'PLANE FOR MALAYA.
    316 12 Light Machine Assembled By Local Firm. Astonished crowds of Malays ami Chinese followed the passage of a new Avro-Avian aeroplane from the workshops to the showroom of Malayan Motors yesterday morning. The machine arrived on Thursday, and was assembled and tested by the staff of Malayan
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    CHANGED THE SEALS.
    70 12 Chinese Fined for Storing Liquor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanp, Oct. 14. That the seized bottles had different seals from those found on genuine Exshaw brandy bottles was the allegation made to-day at the Police Court when Mr. .Perkins, of the Monopolies Department, charged Chew Saik Lim
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    ORDER SUSPENDED.
    312 12 Appeal for Trial In Singapore. An appeal by a person arrested in Singapore on a Labuan warrant, against the order of a magistrate transferring him to the court of issue of the warrant came before Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) yesterday. Mr. Withers Payne said the Second Police
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    ASYLUM MYSTERY.
    159 12 Fatal Injuries of Chinese Patient. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 15. Neither Coroner r.or doctor is able to say how a Chinese female patient in the Central Mental Hospital received tho injuries which led to her death; According to the evidence (riven at the inquest by the
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      33 12 OUTWARD MAIL. The P. and 0. steamer Kashgar, with London mails despatched on Sept. 26, is due at Penan* at 'J p.m. to-morrow. The mails should be delivered in Singapore on Friday morning.
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      72 12 thcCduU Be4t JflbtH What Period of Service do you Expect from your Next Motor Lorry On the roads to-day there are THORNYCROFT motor vehicles which have been in constant service for 10, 15 and even 20 years. Even in Malaya where conditions are not all that could be desired these
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      SPORT FIXTURES IN CEYLON.
      871 13 Bad Feeling Over Cricket Coach Appointment. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, Oct. fi. The forthcoming visit of the M.C.C. to India ami (Vyl D ha:, been the subject of considerable comment in local sporting (inks. Although the projected visit is still a long way off, many
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      RUGBY FOOTBALL.
      150 13 Teams for S.C.C. Trial Game This Afternoon. The teams for to-day's trial match, tu be played on the Padang at 5 p.m., are as follows Ca.pt. Dearden's fifteen: L.Cpl. Evans; L.-Cpl. Williams, Pte. Kavenagh, L.-Cpl. Gatter and L.-Cpl. Roberts j Flight Officer Boyce, R.A.F. and Collier (S.C.C.) Lt.
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    HOCKEY.
    121 13 S.C.C. Eleven Obtains Easy Win over Y.M.C.A. An S.C.C. XI easily accounted for the Y.M.C.A. on the PadMC yesterday by four clear K"''!"- The eiub sido possessed more method and finished much better than their opponents, who were deplorably weak at forward. Fielding and MrHutcheon icored tor the dob.
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    LEAGUE TABLES.
    915 13 Leeds Consolidates Position in First Division. The following were the positions of tains in the English and Scottish Leagues after Saturday's games I', w. i> i n.. rw» Leeds Utd. 10 7 2 1 19 11 15 Sheffield W. 9 5 2 2 19 11 12 Arsenal 1«
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    SINGAPORE SANDOWS.
    129 13 To Give Exhibition For Charity. An extraordinary general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Weightlifters' Association was b«ld at the Association's premises on Sunday, when among other resolutions a motion by Mr. On* Chin Beng to stage a physical culture display in aid of charity met with the unanimous
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    CRICKET.
    65 13 St. Joseph's Good Win Over Raffles College. St. Joseph's Inst. met Raffles College on the former's ground yesterday. Raffles College scored 106 (Thambirajah 46 and Chapman 29), M. Cordeiro and D. Ess taking four wickets each for 22 and 27 runs respectively. The school replied with 153 (K. Morrando
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    R.S.Y.C. YACHTING EVENTS.
    776 13 Good Racing in Stormy Weather. The usual club course was set on Sunday for the A Class race in connection with the Royal Singapore Yacht Club, and there was a muster of four boats of this class. Just a very light breeze was blowing from the south-west
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    KRIAN XV BEATEN.
    222 13 Penang Second String Win Away Fixture. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Oct. 14. Playing Krian at Parit Buntar yesterday, Penang A team won by 19 pts. to nil. More experience and a slight superiority behind the scrum gave Penang victory. Krian put up a stout resistance in
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    GOLF. Garrison G.C.s Men Medal Competition.
    232 13 Keppel G.C. Monthly and Gold Medal. Forty-three cards were taken out for the men's monthly medal of the Keppel Golf Club. The following were the best returned G. H. N. F. H. Bradley 78—15 =63 J. R. Wiggs 82—16 =66 A. M. Low 86—18
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    TENNIS.
    178 13 S.R.C. Tournament. The following were the results of ties in the S.R.C. tournament which were played yesterday Mixed Doubles. Mrs. C. A. Norris and Noel Hay beat Mrs. P. James and F. James, 6 3, 3 C, 6—4. Ladle*' Singles. Miss A. Meyer beat Miss Z. Clarke, C— 1,
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    95 13 Tuesday, October IS Rugby S.C.C. Trial. Wednesday, October 16 Hockey S.R.C. vs. S.C.C. lit XI. Rugby P.S. XV vs. B. Co. Welch Regt., Thomson Road. Thursday, October 17 Rugby Merchants vs. United Services, S.C.C. Friday, October 18 Hockey LA. vt. S.R.C, 1.A., S.C.C. "A vs. V.M.C.A. Saturday, October
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    17 13 [The co-operation of Club secretaries It requested in keeping this diary of iportini •vtota accuraU anil up-to-date.]
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    MR. JEFF DICKSON AGAIN.
    633 13 Defies British Board Of Control. Mr. Jeff Dickson, the young American who has been promoting boxing in Paris for tho last four and a half years with conspicuous success, paid another visit to London recently, says the Sporting Life. He did not come to renew his
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    OEHLERS' TROPHY.
    197 13 Johore Beat Singapore Indo-Ceylonese. In the notch far tin' R. Oefclm' Trophy, played at the Stadium yestei day. the lado-CeyloiMM ibowtd poor form BCminat Johore and were rather fortunate to sustain defeat by only 1 0. There was nothing noteworthy about the play which was scrappy throughout. The
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      134 11 Built for Success A by Walter P. Chrysler and Dodge Brothers The new Dodge Brothers Six is the triumphant result of a definite plan by Dodge Brothers and Walter P. Chrysler: To build a roomy, commodious car of the newest style and design one that surpasses all comparable cars in
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    MEMOIRS OF "THE AMBASSADOR OF PEACE."
    3441 15 I The Gospel of Armed Force— The Truth About the Battle of Tannenberg The Quarrels of Jealous Generals Germany's Five Chances of Winning the War Judge Gary and British Steel Still Seeking Security A Brilliant Luncheon Party Germany's Poor Diplomacy. IN the previous instalment
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      602 15 "I'M A GOOD BOY NOW, MUMMIE M i < Inl.licn arc naturally good. Even v. H.i playfully misrhisrons, as all healthy rhlldrsn matt l»' at limes, they mean no harm. The screams and tantrums of the bad -'"J>- child almost invariably __t£_i& arise out of physical con"litmus calling for sympaXAuJ
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      38 15 THE LIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE IN LONDON. In order to accommodate the further chapters of Lord D'Abernon'8 Memoirs it has been necessary to postpone publication of Mr. J. Jefferson Karjeon's weekly review of the London stage until to-morrow.
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      730 15 AUCTION SALE of valuable Singapore properties situate at Pckin Street, Kandahar Street, Havelock Rd., Tanjong Katong Koad, Shanghai Rd., Loronn 15, Geylanir Koad, Lorong 0 and J, Telok Kurau Road, lias-urah St. and Pulau Tekonf. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No. :t<\ Chulia Street, on Wednesday. Oct. 16,
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    JOHORE COURT DECISIONS REVERSED.
    5991 17 JUDGE'S STRICTURES. Unjust and Excessive Sentences. FAILURES TO COMPLY WITH THE LAW. Mr. Justice Mc(';,Ih' Beay delivered two Important judgments in the Supreme Court, Johore i'.alnu, on Sunday. Tin' first judgment dealt with revisions in caaea brought under 'he Arms and Explosives Knuctmcnt. His Lordship Mid:
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    VOLUNTEER DRILLS.
    225 17 PregranuM "I drills up to and fur weekendinjr Oct. 20 Tuesday, Oct. l". B.IJ p.m., Krill Hall, Cadets It.itflcs, ;;u Yiirds Itangc 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hull, No. 4 Section No. 9 Platoon "C" (Scottish) Co., 1..A. Training CM p.m.. Drill Hall, Unit Commsndtr!, Conference Weapon rr.iininir Courses. Wednesday.
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    27 17 The death tool pi vj moreing at the General Hospital of Mrs. Gir.nnina Geln i Marani-Tasmnari, wife of Andrea Marani-Ta -sinari. manager of Ulu T,ifayi L,la^. Juhju.
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