The Straits Times, 19 October 1929

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times 'ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. OCTOBER 19, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 0 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1929 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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    • 146 1 TROPICAL SUITING i "FLORODOR" (R.n.A.) WING LOONG, niGH ST., SINGAPORE. QUALITY PURITY RICHNESS flm SLEDGE BRAND S \A/ I S S \\jfm FULL CREAM SWKETENED CONDENSED 11 <Ml<tt MIIK lv«3^^ On 00 lillLl\ FROM THE FAMOUS ALPINE VALLEYS. i I The unique and outstanding features of Sledge Brand Milk are
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    • 92 1 JUST RECEIVED yJi^Sff The Latest Designs in a^ij^^l^^^ RAYON FABRICS, i^^^^S^^^ CHIFFONS, GEORGETTES, CREPETTES, VOILES. |jJFf PLAIN COLOURED nl MATERIALS, LUSCONA, l tt TFCICOLINE, CELANESE FABRICS, GEORGETTES fig LINENS. Do not fail to pay us a visit in order to inspect there beautiful materials. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore.)
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    • 6 1 FLORODOR (8.D.A.) WING LOONG TROPICAL WEAR.
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    • 596 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) HAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage toe Spore. 1928 KASIICAR 9.000 Oct. 18 KAWALPINDI 16,600
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    • 531 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON JUBEN KAISHA) TO LONDON rf«*(es, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Dv« Ball t KAMO MARU 8,000 Oet 24 16 KATORI MARU 10,000 Not. 7 8 t ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Not. 21 22 KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Dec 6 < HAKONE MARU 10,600 Dec 19 20 SUWA
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    • 516 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia! FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN. AMD THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by .ha wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,876 tons) and ths new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, Cabins
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    • 662 2 flt.M (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OE BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) n Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 8640, with sub-eonneetions to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine DepU and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore) and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourists Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries VAN
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    • 615 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 GLASGOW—HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM
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    • 547 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. .(Incorporated in Sism) BANGKOK COASTINQ SERVICE For Kretey, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB Oct. 20 Oct. 23 MALINI Oct. 27 Oct. 30 VALAYA Nov. ,'l Nov. The steamers are fitted throughout with
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    • 584 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THI UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT BERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF CHESTER Nov. 14 s.s. CITY OF DUkIIA.M l>ec. 12 h. CITY OF BABEFOKD J-*"-
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    • 470 3 DOUJUI STKAftNnP UtNl dm/ AMERICAN MAIL LINB ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang HKES. HARRISON Oct. 28 Oct. U Nov. 2 i'RES. JOHNSON Nov. 11 Nov. 14 Nov. 16
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    • 460 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam s.s. Tabanan 6,600 R.L. Oct. 2D s.s. J. P. Coen 11,000 S.M.N. Nov. 1 s.s. Insulinde 10,000 R.L. Nov. i> s.s. Prins der Ned. 8,200 S.M.N. Nov. 15 s.s.
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    • 551 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOLNT SCHEDULE. Sailing for United Stutes and Canada Points from Manila and Hong Kong San Francisco and Los Angeles. S.S. GOLDEN HIND from Manila Oct. 21 S.S. GOLDKN HIND from H.
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    • 217 3 THE HOME gjj s FLAVOUR IN THE HOTEL LEA* PERUBNS SAUCE His JUST UNPACKED MANICURE SPECIALITIES "PKOPHYLACIK" TOOTH and HAIR BRUSHES. NAlnuui v 54. JllCill KTKEST. guprTnol is a Wonderful Preservative For WOODS ROPES SAILS TARPAULINS FisinsC. vrrs Against DRY ROT &FVM,i FIUTk 4STS PILE-WORMS BORING BEETLES} etc. We ri'cumtnfm!
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    • 120 3 La*.: Day, Oct. 31 CASH CLEAARNCE NOW LN FULL SWING Smashing Prices in all Departments 375, VICTORIA STREET. 634 Compare the Price Quality and Mileage of T. K. K.'S TYRES with thu»- of any other make ill tii *Kr*i a* Jfc.;**, TLNG SEN! I '..i mi, HIM) i TeL N*.
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    • 865 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil Street. Please insert the following Bmall advertisement for days i i I j There are approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of 25 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one
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    • 634 4 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED, by European import firm, a thoroughly competent female English correspondent, who knows shorthand, typing and book-keeping. Very good prospects. Apply with testimonials, 37, 38 and 40, The Arcade. WANTED, by European import firm, an experienced and well-introduced Chinese i salesman, speaking different Chinese dialects, i Good salary
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    • 892 4 MISCELLANEOUS WHITE polished Italian marble tile*, all sixes in stock. Apply 1, Telegraph Street. ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHS at prices to suit all pockets. Best work, best value, Buckeridce Studios, 18, Laidlaw Building. ORANOfi-SMASH is a delicious nerverepairing food, which enriches the blood and counteracts the bad effect of the tropical heat.
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    • 919 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET 100, Meyer Road, for immediate entry. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 26-A, Teluk Kuran. Rent $60. Apply C. S. Hong, Eastern Auto Co., Ltd., Orchard Road. TO LET 84, Ceoil Street and 62, Stanley Street. Apply R. M. S. Ramasamy Cbittiar, 22, Market Street.
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    • 770 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, 116, Cecil Street, office and godown, with modern conveniences. Apply E. J. Nathan, 18, Raffles Quay. TO LET, 132 and 134, Havelock Road, twostoreyed riverside godowns, suitable for rubber. Apply 597, Straits Times. TO LET, No. 118, Cecil Street, suitable for office and godown, entry
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    • 754 4 IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE No. Iftl (COMPANIES) AND IN THE MATTER Off TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation). The creditors' (If any) of the abovenamed company are r u quired, on or tx-furr Nov. 2, l»2tf, to send their names and addresses, and the particulars of their
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    • 857 5 AUCTION SALE of valualilc freehold an<l leasehold properties MliiMt.' nt Tiinj.,n^ Katong koad, Wilkinson Road, Amuasalam Chilly Road, .S.^.k Wou Road, N'iv.ii Road and Loronjc Chanti Rd.. Sea Avenue, Telok Kurau Road aad Csntie Read, Blagapore, Al Messrs. Ckaang Kom Seaj i IVs salervoas, No. M, Chnlla Btfeat, aa \V.'(lnis<l;i>.
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    • 384 5 SIANG UM PARK To let shop-houses, suitable for Provision Stores, Hairdressing Saloons, etc. Very spacious and of the latest design. One bed-room. Electricity, gas and water. Rent moderate. Apply to Siong Lim Sawmill Co., 2, Syed Alwi Koad. Enquiry phone 6852 or 6854.. TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC. Office in
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    • 250 5 B Vppnint- H.M. King -•nt to tjC'ljS'Vj' <;< or K r V TAR-LOCK .TYPEWRITERS 3 BRITISH— and BEST Br sh Capital, Manacemcrt, Material, and 1 lour have made the lSar-Lock supreme. The latest model embodies all esJH^ssr yaßyC sential up-to-date 1 fiSBPv" improvements. HVf|7 t": Every facility is mk^?% given
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    • 215 5 Getzbest Provisions TO YOU HIGHEST GRADE TINNED PROVISIONS FRUIT-FISH VEGETABLES Distributors GETZ BROS. CO. (Incorporated in U.SJL) 55, ROBINSON ROAD. UNICORN STOUT Specially bottled for G. H. SLOT CO., LTD. PENANG AND SINGAPORE. SEMENYIH CLUB The ninth annual Tivali Tennis Tournament will be held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Nov.
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    • 386 5 ZEISS BINOCULARS Opera Glasses ami Pocket Telescopes. MINIMUM PRICES. Write or call for illustrated list. MOTION SMITH 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. NEW "SEASON" PIANO solid teak wood case, mahogany polished, full iron frame, overstrung, German made. $•14.0 or $20 monthly instalments. SEASON CO., LTD. 11l and 112, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD,
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    • 234 5 SEE SWITZERLAND and its Wonderful Alps. For further particulars and booklets, apply to SWISS CONSULATE, SINGAPORE, 117/121. MAKKKT RBaflsT. J The British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements and Registered under The Trust Companies Ordinance ISM) is prepared to act as EXECUTOR ADMINISTRATOR TRUSTEE CUSTODIAN
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  • 909 6 JAPAN LETTER. Government Loans For Shipping. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tokio, Sept. ::o. Dealers in foreign rice, little as they like it. are being forced to the conclusion that there will be little or no business in Japan tl.is year. The rice erttfl in Japan proper
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  • 30 6 The f"urth annual general i: :h> Singapore Governm nf Servant Cooperative Thrift r.r.d Loan Society. Ltd., I will !>.• held .-it the Cancellation Branch, Treasury, on Tuei lay at 4M p.m.
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  • 356 6 High Praise From American Visitor. Boad eondJtioM in British Malaya arc IK-tter than in any other country in the tropical Orient," declared Mr. George Malcolm, expert director of the Hupmobilu Motor (;:r Corporation, who is now cn•jajjed in I study of economic conditions in the Malay Peninsula. Commenting
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  • 82 6 .Mr. T. W. HMggiOß and Miss Shay The i place the St h ilral, Singapore, of Mr. U. HatCKin i he D i. Sin.capon and .Mi?s Shaw, oi Singapore. Tlw- >i itu- wan irivi-n away l>-. Mr. T. King, of Malacca, and «».< at- Matter G. X. Shaw
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 280 6 UNICORN TEA i>y a very choice brand of Ceylon Tea Sole Imporlors G. H. SLOT CO., LTD. t'ENANG AND SINGAPORE. p EVINBUDI S. LOCKWOOD Ol T3OAKD MOTORS W. M. BIARTIN Co.. rMa ««sata) 1..^, Cecil Strut. S:n^"pore. MAGNIFIED VIEW OF CYMA MOVEMENT O If you were to read the paj?es
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    • 86 6 CROSSLEY Crude Oil Engines 6 B.H.P. to 1,000 B.H.P. Sole Ager.ts HfIRRJSONS.BtfRKER c: C°. li. v In:,' :n V'l/.'i 5/ jjfc'fcjSg^ijJ^/ DR CASSELL'S TABLETS. n fmS^^a/7 course which exerts a wonderful «t«itn, influence on the nervous system. liwulMali. Q tf*\ overworked nerves and disordered Anin'Y >^ digestion, which require intensive
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    • 380 6 ZHTtZTTr i i j FRESHFOOD SAUSAGE per ft. 70 cts. WINDSOR SAUSAGE 70 GARLIC SAUSAGE 70 HAM and CHICKEN SAUSAGE 70 FRANKFURT SAUSAGE §5 BLACK PUDDING SAUSAGE WHITE PUDDING SAUSAGE M PORK "BRAWN SAUSAGE- 85 SAVELOYS each S REFRIGERATIMG Co LTD Branches: ORC3AR'.) ROAIk— PSLBCII ROAD— KPITIL BOAD -OUMI BOAU
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    • 484 7 ALHAMBRA SST TAN CHENG Ki;i:, Sole Proprietor. To-nijjht I'ositively the Last IVrforrrtanre THE MYSTERIOUS LADY with GRETA C.ARBO PROGRAMME ('.tun me milts' Sunday, October 20, ending Fridmy, October 25 In (he Second Show ;it p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NKWS WARNER BROS, presents THE LITTLE IRISH GIRL Fettering DOLORES COSTEI LO
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    • 287 7 An Extremely ~~lj W^^Jfk Whal would amusing JM^ T* V^'Tm\ > ((U <I(> if > our MAURICE ■^V^r^cS^l /> illfatll:lted I)V BRADDELL I^^^V?^^W' ne w was Adapted from iffS f ,^C 8 HANKINS f) Another Celebrated VH It I 4. Jt^afl successful THE CASSILIS \fk f broufihtto ENGAUEMENT. f■ |^T
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    • 331 7 DANISH PORTLAND CEMENT Agents G. H. SLOT CO., LTD. PENANG AND SINGAPORE. Stocks carried. Large supplies can be arranged for contract delivery. Raffles Hotel CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PROGRAMME CHRISTMAS EVE.— Tuesday, Dec. 24. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE, $4.00 per head. Admission to Non-Diners $1.00. CHRISTMAS NlGHT.— Wednesday, Dec. 25.
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  • 294 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Highland Pride on Rocks At Vigo. Nearly a hundred officers ami members of the crew of tho Nelson lir.iT HiKhland l'riuo, wbieo became a total wreck off Vipo cliirii-.;r mail week tn taken to ;-.ou;bamptcn by the R.M.S.P. Alcantara. Th;: (lisa ti r occurred just after
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  • 786 8 4> Arrivals by the P. and 0. Kashjfar. Th<- following were booked hi leave London l ih< P. anl 0. tteamei on 3< pt. IU and are due in S.r.g- |.->r.- i ii v Mr and Mi W. 11. Adam*. Mr. J. Ander- n. Mr. V. K.
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  • 71 8 Pi ignunsae «.f drills up to and for weekending Oct. M Saturday, 0,-t. 19. 2 p.m., IluUit Timah Naage, "C" (Hrottlsh) Co., Classification I A. 2 ;,.i,,^ lanvr Kanpo (Suletar), "E" hmc'.i 1.., Claasiflcation L.A. Sunday. Oct. 20, 7..10 a.m., Hukit Timah Range, "C" (Seottluhl Co., ClaesißeaUon 1
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 162 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. fff, Oct. It. Lcndon.--Rubbcr P"«d., anehangvd. price* Spot H3 1 eer.t«. li'.ndnn.-- Tin £181. down Ma. Mining.— Weak, Bangel Ways 3M-ZAO, Kucl.ais 1.32-1.37, Kintn Dredge 1.4J-1.17. KUng I'.ivcrs 2..-.0-2. ">.",. llontr Kiitt 66-70 i-onts. Malaya diiisols. 40-44 eenU, PenawmJ P2 88 cents. Petal
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    • 65 8 I Hcmlornon, Heta and Company, it;.., New York, send us the following obUc .dated Oci. ly, their quotations btin^r in (gold dollnr cents CsMfaaj hid priros I Rubber Exchange suk-;; ttnlay 1,125 tana. October 19.70, November 1'.t.70, December 20.10, January 20.30. February 20.8<5, March 21 10, April 21.30,
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 499 8 Va!. IM. Buyers Sellers £1 i'l Asam Kumbang 38,- 39/S Ajm Hitam I'm 12.'- 13 11 tl Itanirrin Tin 30 31. i l Bataag I'.n! i .-> i>.3o 1 1 liatu l\.ves 1.30 LSI 1 1 l:jl.it Arnnic l.::0 1.4U fl ii Hurmah Malay 22 6 H I t'!
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    • 221 8 V:.!. I'd. Kuycrs Sellers 2 2 Alvr;. Brick Prefs. ***** LHti 2 Alex, liiick Ords. V.SO 3.00 ii (1 Krit. An. Tobacco C.-'.B 6.5.0 1 1 Central Kngine O.'tO 0.90 1 1 CycU and Citrrtage Ml Ml iiuri' Development 7(5 I<; 8 >■!. Dnalep Uuliber I>>'- 17 U il
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    • 118 8 Sm^npore Cold Storaee 7 p.e. del., al KM red. 1931-46 101 103 ci. Sinc;:pc>re Municipal 5 p.e. of moi red. IS3O $1,378,000 P»r. 67< prem. Ihagapan Munuipal 4V. p. c of l'JO7 red. 1047 $1,600,000 95 j »r. Singapore Municipal 41-.4 1 p.c. of 1909 red. 1965
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    • 384 8 J^*??. r nd Co and Lyall and Evatfs quotations. ro-da> a rricri Fru.-cr Ij-jll Co. Brat* C.'O i 2.;< ii 2.40 Al..r (^.lah .«i) 1.60 |JM 1.70 1 .f i» A. Uitoin I.ol} i .'1.211 3.33 :;.Jl»3.Sl>xt]. A. Kunii 0.13 o.io u.ju d.io Am. Malay 3.00 3.10 UMSJtox
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  • 262 8 Batarday, October 19. Ships alongiiiue the Whar»e» or expected to arrm-. I i I I KEri'KL HARBOUR. Kate Wharf I <•>■• afereary, Tal reek Sing, Drediter Kuantan, Leu. Lady <■ Hfferd. OH Wl>»rf Nil Coal Wharf N.I. VESSELS IN' ÜBY DOCKS. Tanjopc Pajar. >"% Albert Deck Nil
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  • 170 8 T.i-da> Banku Island, Pladjoe and Palcmbang I I'"'Kcmaman, Kratay and Trengfana (Beribat I'-'-- nckahs and Bacan 81 Api Apl 1 G. Dai ud< 1 M Upper Burma, North and East India 1 (ienoa Mara 1 I"' Kelantan Krian) ]<■»■■ Java, fiouth-We>t Sumatra. South- Borneo, C ■:•■!.■■<, Moloi
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  • 39 8 Kashmir •\thi.s II Kilcmna NuMt Horn P. Juliana i.iit .Am. S'piirr London Sept. I Sept. :iO Sept. r, Sept. CO S.pt. II Oct. S.-i.t. 1:1 Oct. Ti B«Dt ID Oct. 1 1 S.pt. SO Oct. J4
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    • 318 8 y ehren thai th; Trade the >■ of I NfiiN SVPPLY AGENCY in at No. Victoria Street. Singapore, and t:.: 1 th.' them in n oect ol I 'i: Sweeten !"u hnporttd and or Id by them in tlu IStrnits Sci.tlcnunts, Federated m:d Ciii it i NOTICE Is hereby f
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    • 620 8 ALHAMBRA io-niuhl at 9 THE MYSTERIOUS LADY To-morrow THE LITTLE IRISH GIRL Featuring DOLORES COSTEI.I.O SOUTH SEA LOVE Featuring I'ATSY RITII MII.I.ER. First Show at "."0 p.m. A Western BUZZ BARTON in THE PINTO KID TAN CHENG KEE, Sole Proprietor. Established 1897. POH KONG CHYE Elcctro-I'latcri and UiUlcre, Gold and
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 230 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weal her Report. Bright Wind. Stations. Temperature. Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Spued. Woatlior. .Max. Mm. fuM. shine. Humidity. tion. E f' ins. hoars. m.p.h Alor Star kl 71 Nil 10.1 Calm Fine Kol.i Hharu N Nil 10.0 70 SW 2 Fine K. Treaggaaa Nil ki.c ssw
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    • 245 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. 1 Saturday, October 19 '«k 11. V, 10.1" a.m.. 0.2. 11.12 p.m.. 9.6. Sun ris.'s Ml am.. Mt* Ml p.m. Australasia;! mail I.Nieuw ilullundl iluso* p.m. Sunday, October 20 If. W. il.11 a.m.. yl. IIJH P.m., Mt Sun rieee 5.48 u.:n. p sets 5.51 ji.ni. Monday,
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  • 291 9 The Dutch Rubber Proposals. HAS TIN COLLAPSE BEEN CHECKED (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday, 11 a.m. To-day's Prices Rubber. 33 cents. Tin, 250 tons at Sal 5 Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London 9 J /«d. unchanged. New York ISM} cts., up 'A ct. Tone Quiet. Tin, London
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  • 182 9 New State Trade Branch Suggested. Tho question of the help given by the Government to British manufacturers seeking orders abroad and suggesting that a new trade branch in the Foreign Office might be instituted, has been raised by the National Union of Manufacturers. Sir John Corcoran, director of
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  • 150 9 Loan to Complete Present Programme. Report of Sumatra Anglo-Dutch Estates for year ended March 31, 1&29, states that >iiM" lass* of last report directors have decided to alter planting programme. The urea under tea will be smaller owing to the Inferior seed supplied from India, while area under
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  • 70 9 Rugby, Oct. 18. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.09'n, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 27-32 d., Berlin 20.40, Brussels 34.K75, Bucharest 817, Buenos Aires 47 1-32, Copenhagen 18.205, (iinivii 26.176, Helsingfors 193»i, Hong Kong 1 Lisbon 108.25. Madrid 34.9G, Milan M.MS, New York 4.86 7-32. Oslo 18.205, Paris MJtfl, PragM
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  • 36 9 It is notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette that the price of rubber for assessment of duty for the period Oct. 18, 1929, to Oct. 24, IiKJO, inclusive, is 33 cents per pound.
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  • 20 9 The Mercantile hank of India, Ltd., will be openiiiK ugencit-s at Kuala Krai and Kuala Lipis in November.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 807 9 Increased Profit And Reduced Costs. The twenty-third annual ordinary general meeting of the Pelepah Valley (Johore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on Sept. 17, at the Great Eastern Hotel, London, Sir Byron Peters, K.B.E. (chairman), presiding. The chairman said I think you will agree that the results shown
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    • 139 9 Capital Increase and Debenture Issue. In order to provide funds for development work, the Board of the Java United Plantations has decided to make an issue of £75,000 convertible debenture stock. Conversion rights to be given to the holders of Debenture stock will necessitate an increase of capital
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    • 91 9 Output of Tandjong Rubber Company for year ended June, 30, 1929, was 1,684,663 lb. plus 847,155 lb. brought in. Net sale price, including estimated value of unsold portion, was 9.67 d. per pound (equivalent to 10.90 d.) London landed terms, compared with Is. 2.38 d. Estimate for 1929-30
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    • 33 9 The Chimpul (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates recommends dividend in respect of year tnded June 30, 1929, of 3 per cent., less tax. (No dividend was paid for whole of previous year).
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    • 994 9 Plan to Break Huge Monopoly. The fish trade in Calcutta is in the hands of about a dozen men who have built up an organization which is a model for all profiteers. This is the view of Mr. A. C. Ray Chowdhury, officer in charge of
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    • 115 9 Record Established in Cost Of Production. Report of North Labis (Johore) Rubber and Produce Company for year ended June 30, 1929, shows rubber crop 730,996 lb. In addition 58,603 lb. has been brought in. Sale price (net), including estimated value of unsold portion, was 9.23 d., against
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    • 42 9 In their produce report dated Oct. 18, Messrs. Barlow and Co. state The market has been fairly steady, but prices show a slight decline on balance. Approximately 820 tons were sold. Closing quotations are as follows Sundried $9.55, mixed $9.
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    • 424 9 Enormous Appreciation In Share Values. Attention continues to be directed to the popular Rhodesian copper-mining issues. Strong buying by large American interests is known to be mainly responsible for the continued appreciation. A point of interest when dealing with this market is that on any reaction in
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    • 350 9 Messrs. William Jacks and Co.'s Weekly Report. In their report dated London Sept. 25, Messrs. William Jacks and Co. state I The all-round improvement in trade which was due to take place this month now that' the holiday period is ended, was checked for the time being by
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    • 316 9 High Prices for Standard Awarded Sheet. Messrs. Lewis and Peat (Singapore) j report Singapore, Oct. 18. I Whatever news has reached the market during the past week has had little effect upon prices and quotations still range around I lOd. in London and 20 cents in New
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    • 241 9 Purchases Through Crown Agents. At recent meetings of the Chamber of Commerce of Georgetown (British Guiasa) the question of the Government's purchasing supplies for the Colony through the Crown Agents in London was discussed at some When the matter was brought up for final consideration it was agreed
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    • 234 9 Harrisons and Crosfield's Majority. On Oct. Ik Harrisons and Crosfield, the well-known Eastern Produce Company and agents for tea and rubber, attained its majority, and the announcement just made of record pro. its earned during the past year makes the occasion particularly notable. Although the business dates
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  • 460 9 Opinion of Chinese Merchants. A meeting of the Co-operative Society of the Twenty-four Merchants Trade Guilds was held at Hong Kong, recently. Mr. Bo Kwong presided. Among those present wero Messrs. Ho lv, To S:e Tuen, U Yew Tong, Ng U Chan, Ho Yee Cheonß, Chiu
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  • 42 9 I The X.M.S. (Malay States) Rubber Plantations recommends dividend uf 10 per cent, (against 6 per cent.) in respect of yc;ir ended June 30, iy2U, placing to £2,000 ajid carrying forward audit, commission to estates' stair, ttc.i £10,343 (against £3,681).
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    • 108 9 WHAT SOUP TO-NIGHT? Serve up *^&£#l my real f %Soy SOUPS IA D I BY E LAZE N B V S f AG SPARK PLUGS Over 2,250,000 cars equipped with AC Spark Plugs left the factories in 1928. Millions of can now in nae are AC equipped and will need
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  • 1152 10 The financial crisis which is causing a hubbub in Ceylon at the moment would be amusing were it not so serious. To judge from the vitriolic speeches which have been r.iade at recent public meetings in Coiombo, one mig-ht imagine that
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  • 873 10 Blackwater in Relation To Malaria. (By a Medical Correspondent.) It is now many years since the important facts about malaria were discovered. The patasites were identified as far back as 1880 and the anopheline mosquito was proved to carry the causal organism in 1895. These discoveries
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  • 351 10 A meeting of the Legislative Council will be held on Monday, Oct. 28. Mr. D. J. O'Donovan, of Bristol F-iLate Kuang, is homeward bound by the Karmala. Armistice Day, Nov. 11, has been appointed as a public holiday throughout the Colony. Licence to solemnize marriages in the
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  • 747 10 A HOLE IN ONE— TWICE. A former Malayan planter, Mr. F. J. Munday-Hare, has been doing sensational things on the Shrub Hill Golf Course at Chesterfield Village, near Whitstable. On September 7 he holed out in one at the sixteenth (155 yards) with a mashie. A
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  • 117 10 Mr. J. W. Cruickshank, manager of Nova Scotia estate, who went Home on holiday with Mrs. Cruickshaak, is coming out by the Malwa next month. Mr. R. L. Parker who is now actinic for Mr. Cruicknhank, it is stated, will take up the management of Kurau estate, Bagan Serai, on
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    • 132 10 QUALCAST LAWN MOWERS T Every part Made in England G. 6264. Model H. V Plain Bearings $22.50 U Ball Bearings $27.50 Grass lioxes $5.00 extra. >r v^S^^i' U specification on UARDWAU DEPARTMENT GROUND FLOOR. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. huorimiated In England) SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH. FOR STIFF BEARDS
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    • 94 10 Wonderful Money Saving Bargains RELIABLE SECOND HAND PIANOS in perfect condition. 5 Octave Portable Piano $175 in oak case, in good condition. Bechstein Up. Grand Piano $375 Solid maho .iiny case. Hamilton Overstrung Piano $375 America model. Rachals Large Overstrung Up. Grand $475 Re-felted throughout. Zimmermann Upright Grand $475 Solid
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  • KING'S APPRECIATION OF SIR HUGH CLIFFORD'S SERVICES.
    • 1066 11 KING'S MESSAGE TO GOVERNOR. Long and Distinguished Services." FAREWELL SCENES. Quantities of Flowers For Lady Clifford. The resignation of Sir Hugh Clifford fni:n the Governorship of the Straits Settlement! and the Hi^h Commissionership or the Protected Malay States has been announced in London, and ha.s evoked un Immediate expression of
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  • 61 11 Women and Children Sent To Warship. Wuhu, Oct. 19. A mutiny of troops, followed by looting, OKMOd much anxiety this morning. The Government claim that the situation is ;i w in hand, bat, us a precautionary measure, lirilish women and children have been sent aboard H.M.S.
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  • 233 11 Serious Allegations Of 111-treatment. Mukden, Oct. 19. Four thousand Russians, representing nil classes at Harbin, have telegiaphed to the Presid.nts and Prime Ministers of all countries giytag gruesome details of the (laughter and torture of the white Russian population by the reds in the Throe Eivon region. The
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  • 164 11 Lord Thomson Escapes From Interruption. Rugby, Oct. 18. The new British airship RlOl made its second trial flight to-day at a higher speed than on the first flight. The average speed was GO miles an hour. Leaving the mooring mast at Cardington at 8 a.m. she
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  • 128 11 Bill to Amend The Constitution. Vienna, Oct. 19. The verniiK-nt har, ti-l.led a Bill to amend the constitution. The principal objects of the measure are to reform the legislature. strengthen the executive authority of the Stai-., protect the Civil Service against political interference and fix the status of
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  • 100 11 Big Scandal Coming. POLICE, LAWYERS AND BANKS IN IT. New York, Oct 18. Startling revelations have followed the raid on the rum-runners yesterday when 35 strongholds were raided and 32 important arrests made including that of Kessler who has been called the King of the Bootleggers. It is
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  • 268 11 Hindenburg's Protest Against Insincerity. Berlin, Oil. 18. Praaidast Hindenburg has given Chancellor Mueller a statement staling that he regard* paragraph four of the Young Plar Referendum, demanding the imotachn:cnt for hijfh treason of the Chan?ellor anil Ministers signing the Young Plan or any similar treaties, us uihimc-re und
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  • 142 11 What He Will Do In Europe. Ottawa. Oct. 18. Replying to Mr. Mackenzie King's speech of welcome at the Canadian Government dinner in his honour, Mr. MacDonald said he was returning to London to begin conversations, with France, Italy, and Japan in the same frank, free and open
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  • 93 11 Ogrpu Agent Found Dead In Street. Warsaw, Oct. 18. The police are mystified by the dis:overy of a man found in the street with fiis throat cut who is now in hospital. He la believed to be a Soviet citizen named Lambow en route to Odessa with letters
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  • 76 11 Detachment Ambushed In Morocco. Paris, Oct 18. .News from Colomb Bocher say? a native 'orce of 150 ambushed a detachment of .he French Foreign Legion on Oct. 14, touth of Merija in Morocco. Fifty egionaries were killed and 18 wounded and only seven escaped unhurt. The survivors,
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  • 291 11 Troops Concentrate. CHIANG KAI SHEK TO COMMAND. Shanghai, Oct. 19. It is reliably reported that the Kuominchun have captured Chengthow, an important railway junction in the Province of Honan, and are advancing along the Han River towards Hankow, while Chang Kak-wei and his Ironsides have withdrawn fiom
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  • 175 11 Canada Asks for A Report. Washing-ton, Oct. 18. On instructions from Ottawa the Canadian Legation has asked the State Department to report with regard to the steamer Shawnee which has alleged that she was fired on by the U.S. coastguards as a rum-runner on Sept. 18, when 26
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  • 79 11 Suffering from a Slight Cold. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 18. The King is suffering from a slight cold, but there is no cause for alarm. Bangkok, Oct. 18. The British Charge d'Affaires, on behalf of the British community, telegraphed to Sir Hugh Clifford regretting his
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  • 50 11 Mr. Lloyd George's Gesture. London, Oct. 19. Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at Pontypridd, said the Liberals will have neither hand nor part in any premature attempt to eject the Government from office before they have had every reasonable chance of showing what they can or cannot do. Boater.
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  • 83 11 Twenty-two situations vacant" are advertised on Page Four to-day. Among the articles offered for gale, in add'tion to a large number of motor-cars, are two motor launches, two pianos and a few thousand stumps from special pod-picked seed." Other readers want to buy Chow dogs or pups
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  • 26 11 London, Oct. 18. A bulletin bays the Princess Koyal has pained strength during the past week and the total condition remains quiescent. Ileuter.
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  • 838 11 Japan Emphasises Need For Preparation. Rugby, Oct. 10. The text is issued of the reply of the Japanese Government to the British Government's invitation to participate in the Five Power Naval Conference. Th.3 reply says the Japanese Government are happy to signify their entire concurrence in
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  • 40 11 W. C. C. Becks, an Englishman, was charged before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Fourth Police Magistrate, this morning and charged with vagrancy. He was sent to the House of Detention pending arrangements for repatriation to England.
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  • 847 11 Case for Prosecution Outlined. THREE ASSOCIATES. Voluntary Statement Of Facts. The fnT.t full rOBCrI of Urn opening proceedings in the Hatry conspiracy case is now to hand. The proceodinjfs followed the dtcisi.n of the Si... 1, Exchang? Committee to aaspoad daaliagi In the a u( amaal
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  • 352 12 Mr. Justice Sproule's Striking Tribute. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Oct. 19. The difficulties of Chinese interpreters in Malaya were emphasised to-day in the Supreme Court, when Mr. 'Justice Sproule paid a well-deserved tribute to the late senior interpreter, Mr. Chan Wah Hem, who died yesterday.
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  • 144 12 Bankrupt's Request for Leave Granted. Granting an adjudicated bankrupt named Hamid Sultan leave to proceed to India for six months, Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday warned him that if he did not return attempts would be made to find him. The application for leave to go was opposed
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  • 94 12 Banker-Millionaire Welcomed At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 19. Port Swettenham pier was crowded today by the various Indian communities to receive the Hon. Raja Sir S. R. M. Annamalai Chetty, the well-known Indian banker-millionaire who arrived from Colombo by the Ramola. On landing the
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  • 81 12 New Head of Malayan Forest Department. Mr. J. P. Mead has been appointed Personal Assistant to the Conservator of Forests with effect from April 25, 1929, und will .succeed Mr. G. E. S. Cubitt as head of the Forest Department when he retires in December.
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  • 28 12 Sydney, Oct. 18. The final figures of the voting in the Flinders Constituency were Mr. Holloway (Labour) 31 ,379 Mr. Bruce 31,052 Majority 327 Reuter.
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  • 40 12 Berlin, Oct. 19. The widow of the Commander of the (.miser Leipzig, which was sunk in the battle of the Falkland Islands in November 1914, launched the new 6,000 tons cruiser of the same name at Wilhelm*haven.—Reuter.
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  • 34 12 Colombo, Oct. 18. The steamer Lauterfels, which went •shore at Minicoy when trying to tow off the Hochvt has been towed off and is coming to Colombo under her own steam. ReuWr.
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  • 424 12 Judge Overrules Counsel's Objections. An application for adjudicating and receiving orders was resisted in the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday on the ground that it was not bona fide. The debtor was a Tamil named M. S. Supramaniam. Mr. J. C. Cobbett, for the petitioning
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  • 88 12 Malacca Malays Get a Year's Imprisonment. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 18. Two Malays, Abu Bakar bin Mohamet Nor and Mohamed bin Namat who were charged with the theft of a revolver, a rifle and 25 rounds of ammunition from the Malacca Volunteer Corps while employed
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  • 442 12 Alleged Raid on Debtor's Shop. A rather curious case in which two Chinese merchants are charged with theft came up for hearing before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Fourth Police Magistrate yesterday afternoon. The accused, Lim Oo San and Eng Toon Toh, of Chop Chin Swee
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  • 254 12 Malacca Looking For Larger Membership. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, nn c t. 16. The Straits Settlements Association, Malacca Branch, held a committee meeting in the Malacca Club on Monday evening, Mr. G. C. Rabjohn presiding The action being taken by the Rural Board for the improvement
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  • 116 12 Result of Offering Bribe To Inspector. On being arrested for being in possession of a quantity of opium and chandu, a Chinese man and woman are alleged to have offered Inspector Yorko an illegal gratification of $155. Both the accused were produced before Mr. C. H. G.
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  • 193 12 Petitioning Creditor Himself A Bankrupt. When the application for receiving and adjudicating orders against the proprietors of the Hotel Riviera was again mentioned before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday, Mr. C. A. da Silva, for the petitioning creditor, said the position had been altered by reason of the fact
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  • 94 12 Official Assignee Suspicious Of Account Book. When the examination of M. Joseph in the bankruptcy of S. J. Ballas was mentioned before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday, the Assistant Official Assignee (Mr. T. B. Cocker) stated that the suspicions of the Official Assignee had been aroused regarding one of
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  • 63 12 Geneva, Oct. 18. The .committee of the Maritime Conference which is considering hours of work aboard ship has decided to exclude the fishing industry from the discussions. A resolution was passed that the Governments should be consulted with regard to the defining of a normal hour's work, an
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  • 64 12 It is notified in the Post Office Daily List that the regular 8.1. vessel due to carry the homeward mail next Thursday, 24th. instant, haying been withdrawn, the mail will be despatched on Tuesday, 22nd. instant, by the Tilawa. On Thursday, 24th. instant, a supplementary homeward mail
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  • 148 12 New Properties Revision Of Values. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 19. New properties and the revision of property values in Georgetown, Penang, during 1928 have resulted in an increase of $1,330,025 in annual rateable value, and an increased revenue of $278,005 on the basis of a 20
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  • 77 12 Measure to Cope With Increased Smuggling. An ordinance is to be introduced into the Legislative Council for the purpose of granting legislative sanction for the payment of a drawback on the exportation of cigars manufactured from tobacco on which import duty has been paid. Provision is also made
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  • 229 12 The Work of the Late Rev. G. Dexter Allen. A meeting of the Singapore Natural History Society was held at the Manor House, Cairnhill Circle, on Thursday afternoon, at the invitation of Dr. Dexter Allen, for the purpose of seeing the collection of insects made by the
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  • 137 12 Crowd Attack Car Occupants At Umbei. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Oct. 17. A fatal accident occurred at Umbei yesterday when a car, coming from the direction of Merlimau, knocked down a seven-year-old Malay boy. The wheels of the machine passed over his body, and the child was
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  • 90 12 Five Chinese Charged At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 17. As the result of another murder which occurred at Birch Road near the Chinese Cemetery on Monday last, five Chinese were produced before Mr. G. H. Nash in the local Police Court this
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  • 53 12 Rugby, Oct. 18. More than 200 Boy Scouts and Girl Guides gave a real scout welcome to Lord Baden Powell, the Chief Scout to-day when he visited the Guildhall to receive the Freedom of the City of London to mark the coming of age of the Boy
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  • 37 12 Bilbao, Oct. 19. The accidental mixture of water with molten metal in a furnace was responsible for the terrific explosion of a blastfurnace at Baracaldo. At least 12 were killed and 50 injured. Reuter,
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  • 281 12 Judge Grants Temporary Suspension. Before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday afternoon, Mr. Withers Payne applied on behalf of Lee Beow Sin for a temporary suspension of the order of the Second Police Magistrate, Singapore, extraditing him to the Labuan court on a warrant issued from that court. Mr.
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  • 121 12 Bacha i Saqao's Narrow Escape. Peshawar, Oct. 18. After tho fall fcf Kabul tho retreating Kohistanis considerably damaged the outlying buildings of the British Legation but the main building was stoutly defended by the Legation watchmen, three of whom were killed. Bacha i Saqao narrowly escaped through
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  • 85 12 Ten Aeroplanes and Nine Gunboats. Harbin, Oct. 18. Rengo reports from official Chinesa quarters state that fierce fighting took place in the direction of Sankiangkow on Oct. 15, in which the commander of the Chinese landing force was killed end his force defeated. The Chinese nrc hastily
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  • 151 12 Dr. Bonner Morgan Weds Miss Shaw. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 19. A wedding took place in St. Mark's, Butterworth, to-day, the contracting parties hjing Dr. Wynne Rowland Bonner Morgan, Medical Officer of a group of estates at Sungei Patani and Miss Elizabeth Mary Susan Shaw, niece
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  • 100 12 Bankruptcy Notice to be Served In Bangkok. The act of bankruptcy alleged against Sim Kenjr Guan, trading as Sim Yong Guan, in the Bankruptcy Court, yesterday was that debtor was staving away from the jurisdiction of the court with a view to defeating his creditors. Applying for
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    • 105 12 R WUCHANG COMPANY, 24, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. GENUINE BLACKWOOD for your home. Full expression of art. I GOOD SHOES DESERVE THE BEST POLISH. 1 Good shoes give of their best when regularly B polished with CHERRY BLOSSOM BOOT J POLISH. The fine preservative qualities of this U excellent polish keep
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  • French Tennis Stars Have a Bad Time in Japan.—Bud Walley's Lucky Win.
    • 73 13 Cochet Brugnon Have To (Jo All Out. I Tokio. Oet IS, .'lhe three day:- FrsOCO-Japaaeae tennis tournament c included at Naoji to-day, llarada. the younger brother of the Davis Cup player, beating Rodel, 6 B—lo.8 10. 1: .0. Makino beat Landry 8- I, 1 8 Cochet and Brugnon
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    • 297 13 Crowd Disagree With Verdict. A gratifying attendance was seen at The Ring in mail week, when a K> round ■y-weighs contest at Sst. 21b. between Hud Walley (Singapore) and Young BedtStt (Treorchy) was the outstanding event. Walley, a willing little fighter, set the pace as
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  • 255 13 Woman's Swim to Southend Cripple's Fine Feat. TWO SWfaas, under :idv< rse COHditionm wire made on Sept. K>. Mrs. Kva Coiemau. of Kintish Town. London, mram from Gravesend Pier to Southend. and Harry Luscombc, > cripple, urossedl ;he Bristol Channel. Luscombe has twice attempted to swim the English channel.
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  • 142 13 How a .Marathon Swim Was Avoided. The long distance swimming championship from Uravesend t'i Southead in the darknens, when a nineteen-year-old >li-s .vi. Pavitt, of Grays, Kent, and! Tunbridge, < f Gravcsend refused to leave the water at Southern! Pier, and threatened to make a marathon of the
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  • 214 13 (retting Ready to Meet Lcn Harvey. .laik Hood iuis begun training f r nil light with Lea Harvey on Oct. 21. "Tetmii and vrolf have kept me in the i Df health," he told a Sporting Life I correspondent, and at the moment I only stale I
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  • 110 13 £17,500 Paid for Famous Training (J rounds. Til- celebrated Itanton training gallops, together with other properties, were sold at llarlboroujrh to Mr. A. 11. Bond, of Lowe toft, for £17,506. The gallons me let t(. Ifessrs. Tattersall u-.il Mr. Gerald Deane, who bought t>.e Manton St^i.'es two
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  • 32 13 English Jockey For Malaya. .1. Read, wbi has just finished his apprenticeship to F. Leader, sailed oi; Sept. 14 for the Malay States, w'.iere h. has accepted a ridin? contract.
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  • 227 13 Finals for R.S.Y.C. Trophies To-Morrow. Tin following races wili be sailed 'Mi Sunday A Class, Anal for Troop trophy, presented by Mr. K. van Sitteren start 10 a.m. handicaps Jean 4 per cent. Course Cress starting line from north to south, 17 mark boat to port, BSSa-o'-war buoy to
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  • 72 13 St. Joseph's 0.8.A. Tournameni Finals. In the !:iial of A C'.iss f the St.! Joseph's O.H.A. billiards tournament. M.l Ro/avio (260) defeated Seah Teng K wang I (100). This i> Rosario's second successive I victory in the competition, for which the Rev. rather Ruaudel has presented a cup.' In
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  • 449 13 Betty Nuthall's Brother's Success. Tlu Junior Championships oi Great Britain were concluded at Wimbledon during mail week. The play remained as i; had been throughout the week, an i'.:t< resting exposition of the two lines ot progress upon which the immediate future oi the game in this country
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  • 104 13 Henry Cotton's Three Months 1 Tour. Hears Cotton, the I.angley I'ark gM professional, >ails in December for a three months' tour in the Argentine, and he may be accompanied by Aubrey Boomer, who Ins previously visited South America. Cotton stated that it was his intention to spend
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  • 101 13 Two Malacca Players Injured At Football. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. IT. Some bajn fcesu the Hostel. Brickley j Park, Tranquerah Road, were playing} [football yesterday) when one of them, in iing to kick tho ball, caught SOUM* thing which was projecting from tho ground with hi.s
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  • 257 13 W. T. Tilden in a Comedy Cutmore on the Halls. The as.-.oc:ation of sport with the stage has always been close. The announcements that W. T. Tilden is sailing for England to play the leading pan in Tiny All Want Something," and that laaMM utmore, the Kssex
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  • 99 13 Stretchers Ordered for K.O. Boxers. A problem in boxing etiquette has beer, widely discussed in Chicago the home of culture in the middle-west. Ultimately it was derided that it was undignified and ungcntlemanly for the inert bodies of knocked-out boxers to be tossed over the shoulders of their
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  • 81 13 New Record for Course At Stratford-on-Avon. Abe Mitchell lowered his recoid of M for the Stratford-on-Avon course. While playing a match there with C. A. Whitcombe he went lound in 6ti. Partnered by Mr. H. C. Longhuist, Mitchell won a four-ball jju' lll against Charles Whituombe and
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  • 159 13 Indian Team to Tour Europe. From Indian official quarters the hockey correspondent of the Observer ascertained interesting information of the proposed European tour of an All-India combination next spring. It is entirely dependent upon the question of whether sufficient financial guarantees are forthcoming from the Continental countries. If that
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  • 183 13 Malacca Lose to Teachers Eleven. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oet IS. The Malacca Club hockey team met the Malacca Teachers yesterday und lost by I— 'l. In the first half the Teachers hit I a goal through R. de Vries. The Club forwards failed to score in
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  • 239 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 19. ?onang ar« to play their fir.n inter- State hockey niaah to-morrow against Pcrak a! the Polo firowd From ih"i form ilif.played in trial BUttches it seem^ r.s if Penang will be Bnable tand up t>: the Perak onslaught,
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  • 264 13 Fights to be Held at Stadium Club. The National Sporting Club will stage tournaments at the Stadium Clul> every Monday night th'ouphout the winter. Arrangements to this effect are now complete, and a provisional ai iff mm I has also been entered into for th> Sporting Club to
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  • 229 13 J. H. Taylor Surprises Mitchell. Ahe Mitchell, the Irish open champion, one of the ti;,'< is of British ;ro!f. was piven the frijrht o' hi; Hfe at Wenlwocth whin t'acir.j; Join Henry Taylor, tli»winner of the opon championship OB live DMCsfaJM) l'<Jt row :i veteran
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  • 89 13 j Fortune for Amateur Uoxing Association. A large su:ii trill puss to the AauUeu; Hn\inu r Anociation under the will of Mr Edwin Chaiiaa Hulin. <if EarlsfieM lload. S.W.. the late boa. secretary of the Association. Mr. Hulin left i'T.iNU gross, with net personalty i'4.:t>'. He left
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  • 103 13 Saturday, October U IVrak Knee*. St. Joseph's OB.A. Sports, Stadium, MO v, Hughy S.C.C. vs. P.S.R.F.C, S.C.C. Rugby I'erak vs. Sclnneor. Ipoh. Hockey Malacca Club vs. Sclangor, X.1.. Sunday, October 20 Hockey Malacca Club ts. Knjani;. Yaeatuw K.s.Y.c. Regatta. Monday. October 21 Hockey: BJLC. vs. V.M.C.A.. S.R.C., fcC.C
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  • 17 13 [The co-operation of Club terreUrlei la requested in keeping thii diary of (porting •veoti accurate and UD-to-data.l
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  • 63 13 Scratching for Opening Day Of Autumn Meeting. Scratching* from event* for the openinj; day (to-day) of the IVrak Turf Club Mjtumn mwilllH arc as follow.-" Race No. I— Japhet. liaic \n. l'- Flas'ii, Karthause. Race No. 4— Dim Fashion. Ran N >■ 7— Wcetvale. Race No. t<— Kali.
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  • 32 13 Three Days Meeting Next Month. Tin- November meeting of the Singapore Turf Club will be he-Id on Nov. n ud 10 Th is i he third meeting of the year.
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    • 184 13 Raffles Hotel Excellent Accommodation with Modern Sanitation. Sunday. October 20. at 9. H0 p.m. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT MONIA LITTER AND HIS AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA OVERTURE Rjenzi R, Wagner WALTZ Invitation to the Dance C. M. v. Weber INTERVAL SLAVONIAN DANTE Xo. 8 a Dvorak CAUCASIAN SKETCHES In the Village Chas. J. Roberta
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    • 426 14 NOW ON DISPLAY A NEW FBIGIPAIRE ifTii/i flic r :t."Sm|P^Ej» H And :i cabinet which adds beauty t< f l^ |^^to^k>J any home all machinery com- e«0 HB^H^^l pk-tely enclosed built of steel L.;^,c SH^^^^^D with a permanent porct'lain finish E|^^^l^==9 .and with the added value of a H I
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    • 187 14 T»IE CATAMARAN W^ j\ vcv<rU with one outrigger I m tviSt jpr=^\ f. <ylo;i Cojst. In jpite B IS«S t^ "A^N i\ \i <*( ihrir spptrcnt frailty, m iMiVIX Vk W^' W r tnficpiJ uuiccnicn often m AlmW \V vT^T '.»il these bo»U m»ny Vv iWinv^-- iniln out to sea,
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  • 138 15 1) 'ii Pyjamas. Ann i will supplied with theM for she knowa the Joy v> for daily "Ue otv ::i«l for tea at hosae on Ihi Mightfol ilr.'s when then is noth- till dinner tune and no visitors an expected. I simply pounced on the suit I
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  • 279 15 Oatmeal i- an all round ally to womankind, and one of the most useful addition* i" the beauty cabinet. Jts uses arc many, ::iiil it is cheap and procurable anywhere, fit tit i in specially prepared fom or plain ;'iid unadorned. Oatmeal soap is now cxtcnaively and,
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  • 1308 15  -  Mi-:- uf' Carlton.) (It, I s j St. Leger Fashions— The New Tweed Stockinette Corsets for the Tropics Pyjama Occasions Glass and Metal Jewellery Home Flowers n for the East. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■WlllflWMBni^ London, Sept. IG. i'VNK can generally rely upon seeing all the latest fashion? in
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  • 614 15 In sjiite o!' the modern shingle, a woman's hair Is still her crowning glory. In ur tropical climate even more attrntion nhouW be given to the hair than at Home. Never ihink that your ha r does rot require blushing because it is short. Regular brushing ie
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  • 34 15 Tiny leaves made of coloured glas? make a chanaiag necklet for a young girl. The most, successful necklaces are composed of cither mauve leaves or a combination of on-hid, mauve !«nd vtolet.
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  • 543 15 "Should women have children.'.' The question has been asked in print and out of it wii.h sickening regularity. Quite I dcfip.iU-ly, and without hesitation, I say the answer is yes for. however much ,wo blind ourselves to the fact, it is a j woman's main purpose in
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  • 520 15 OH fashioned people arc ju-,t a little shocked at the saoaVrn predilection for, washing and dressing baby on a (able. They consider it to iaßgaroa r: care he ■houi<l fall off and be bad!" hurt. But although thir possibility exists, it is really not serious against the
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  • 636 15 Why ij it m many women run thie country down and say there is nothing to; do In come way:;, prrhap.-, they are right, for theft b very little to oocupy I woman's nuad aa compared to life at Bone. Hut, after all, life in Malaya is very m<Ka
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    546 15 BONZO." 1 fT was Baby Mollic's birthday and a lot of t-xvitiiifc parcels had come by rost. One 1 of them wa« a bip lojusre cardboard bo* Br.il when Baby opened it, and took out all th.-> paper what do von thir.V was maid* it J a huge pink velvet
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  • 116 15 Hasq women luffei ftroai slimy noses. •plaint ii narticulnrly difficult to I cope with in a ticl climile such aa this, I. vi the following hinii may prova useful. Sponge Hi" none rith vrara water ttft two or three minute and turn with Iced water Pry tbo rkjn
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    • 26 15 Ml iln articles on this page IE ii-i»n been written aMsaahrety for the Straits Time, and reproduction rinhib arc reserved, by th* authors. ■-.m. i^ j
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    • 113 16 The New Buick Leads the Field In Every Element of Motor Car Value. N- V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING COMPANY (Motor Dept.) MALACCA MOTORS, Malacca. DUCT OF CENEPAI MOT OKI REASONS FOR W i^l Chrys(er 4.L SUPERIORITY CONTROL Plymouth steering alone is enough to indicate at first trial the superiority resulting
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    • 159 16 OVERHEAD LINES Illustrated is a cradle jfuard 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 lines are traversing
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  • 211 17 Programme of Sports And Amusements. The following met at the head quarters of the Ex-Service Association of Malaya, Malacca Branch, on Monday to discuss the arrangements for Poppy Day Mrs. G. Holden (convenor), Mrs. E. D. Lindow, and Messrs. Gilliam (hon. sec.) Bell and Esson. It
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  • 106 17 Honours Conferred by The Sultan. The eanwrf Imm of the Johore Government Gazette states that His Highness the Sultan lias been pleased to confer The Most Honourable Order of the Crown of Johore, First cluks, (S.P.M.J.), on The Hen-. Hatos Toh Ah Boon, D.P.M.J.; Mohimed Shah bin Awang,
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  • 27 17 The Gaiety Cinema advertise as two sptcial featurts for to-night, "If Four Wall- Told," and Not So Long Ago," starring Betty Bronson and Ricardo Cortez.
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  • 50 17 The chan;?? of programme at the Tivoli to-night will include another Bebe Daniels comedy, A Kiss in a Taxi." Love 'Em iiiid Leavt 'Em," a comedy-drama presenting- Evelyn Brent, Lawrence Gray and i Brooks, is included, and in the firsf h iU.-;e Lefty Flynn will be featured in N'o-(.iun Man."
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  • 602 17 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.— 2Ist Sunday after Trinity Oct. 20, 7 a.m.. Litany 7.45 a.m., (Choral) Holy Comn. and Sermon !'.15 a.m., Matina and Holy Comn. 10 a.m.. Sunday School at St. Andrew's School 6.30 p.m., (Choral) Evensong and Sermon Holy Comn. on Mon. Wed. and Friday at 8
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  • 247 17 Station Subway and 3rd Class Passengers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 1? An interesting matter camo up for t'ie--cussion before Mr. G. C Nash this moiu-i-V in the Kuala Lumpar Police .Court, when r Chinese named Chong Kong was charged with having behaved in a i'i>orderly
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    • 267 17 protect and STRENGTHEN lyour THROAT HHESTI IVALDAJ 1 PASTILLES I On Snlc at nil Chemists X Druggists. Ui INSIST on the boxes bearing the mm VALDA. M Ball Agents The DrciMnri of MOINK OOMTI CO., LTD, L'nion Ituildh.g. Singapore. Tlioncs 4960 and 4961. We Recommend MITRE BRAND TEA Onr c.l
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    • 106 17 This is Mil I rnc.T.R. the new lfllLLE.ll Balloon you've heard about that is GUARANTEED TO OUTWEAR ANY TYRE OF EQUAL PRICE. that Outlasted and outwore 13 leading tyres in the most amazing test that has ever been made. thai Stood 3,000,000 tyre miles on the abrasive roads of Florida
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    • 238 17 r,ii' i I Truth in Advertising Is a Fundamental of Honest Trading THE "SUGARCANE" HAMS BACON < j ARE THE BEST OFFERING THROUGHOUT 3IALAYA .fgneXuLcAne 'f\l \mr Oke Be/* B y Oxsl ft kEFFUGEB-RriNG <3» LTD <^jg GRANGE ROAD MARKETS. Brmnihes: OUCIIARD ROAD— SELEGIE ROAD— KKPPEI, ROAD TRIUMPHS OF RECORDING
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    • 398 18 Prevention's better than cure. fj^S|l Avoid discomfort of the skin by £fiw ii^ use of Pears'. >I§L V k££ pEARS* SOAP is not an ordinary |S^^r I soap, it is a real tonic to the skin. 1 I It soothes and refreshes while it _^ii V J^v^ cleanses. It keeps
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    • 105 18 _r< _X3l^ that's the wag to test WflWyrJF a Gramophone I^et TONE decide. Hear a record played on the DECCA PORTABLE— the converter- little instrument with the powerful voice and mellow accents. The extraordinary tonal smoothness of all Deccas is due to an tafenJous amplification unit found in no othn
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    • 531 19 'Assets exceed 110,000,000. [Minrance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Ineerporated In tat BtrslU Settlements) BJAD OmCli Winchester Eons*. Singapore, C MNDON OrTICIi; 17, OU fewnr. E& •he Compapx na* 120,004 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and compile! with the Brltisk LU* Assurane*
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    • 592 19 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Paid Up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each 13,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE IS, Blshopsgate, London, E.C 1. Agencies and Branches Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Alor Star Kiting Peshawar Bangkok Kobe Soremban Batavia K. I.nmpar Seinsrang
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    • 755 19 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. Establish** 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (aboat £((,500,000) Pali ap Capita] Olds. 66,000,000 (ebea*, C4.COO.000) Kt served Ola*. 27,186,366 (aboat £2,270,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BKAaTCH OFFICES TUB HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES I BATAVIA i Head Office for Dntea Baat Indie*. SHANGHAI i Head Office
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    • 295 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England). Fire, Life, Marina, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets M0,000,00fl ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Brancj, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE. 2nd floor. Hong Kong Bank Chrs, Singapore. New. Insurance effected in 1928 £17,943,000. Aa Increased Seal* of Dividend* has bee*
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    • 181 19 Sole Distributors ADAMSON, GILFILLAH CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) A Cinema in your own home. You can make your own movies with a Cine- Kodak' q For grown-up people or for B£Bffig£3H@) children the appeal of this IMN gg| Home Cinema is irresßtiI ble. In addition to showing Jgggj|§?fc 1
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    • 256 20 MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER. MWm!> ow an^ or a^ Time %^|k B^Q&j I Few people realise 1!m i part which "4711" rQr^~C\n au c Cologne plays in every condition of fcKj&fy^Jtsl^ our daily life. Its u<e in the morning toilet ftti j^^T^^^@bs> leaves one with that refreshing sense of y^=j^z g
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    • 102 20 From stare ll^^ sSfc to finish \t9isltk To&aeeo*dat Counts"By Special Appointment to NEWEST ORIGINATIONS IN MM. The King; of Siam. V -m f /Iff 1/7f f/7^tf /7^t f cf every description. Inexpensive and 1 rv Vl^ll/Vlit^f Cf rOHtl > "manx-nts with thr rirhnt^R that 1 Hrlißhts (he feminine heart. Combinations
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    • 3 20 TWENTY PAGES DAILY.
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