Malaya Tribune, 15 September 1921

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. VIII. No. 217 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1921 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, SEPT, 15, 1921.
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      151 1 CIGARETTES ■umbm «s-S viwjwia For Discriminat'jig Smokers. Sole Manufacturers: i ABDATH TUB AC CO to.. Ltd. LONDON. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. Inc i 0) Singapore. I —jnT I jBjmLW Just deceived New Shipment. Boxing Gloves V Bete oC Fonr. V BEST BRITISH MAKE. V Superior Quality Le&»hT, Laoed and Croei
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      121 1 Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. Incorporated In Straits Settlements.. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. Quotations given far complete Elect ie Lighting Power Installations, Full range of Electrical supplies in stock V LB. Wires Cables. Metal Filament Lamps. Ceiling Table Fans. Fittings Accessories. "Dictograph" Telephones. 4 MAD3TRONG' Plants, rheideai Lighting Set for Bungalows and Small
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    MR AND MRS MARKS.
    283 2 Selangor Bids Farewell. There were great scenes at Eesla Lumpur station on Tuesday morniug, when the Acting British Resident of Selsngor and Mrs Marks entrained for Port Swettenham en route for Singapore to cstch the Homeward bound Blue Funnel s s Ascanius. They must have been
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    CANTON'S DENIAL.
    298 2 "Not a Separatist Govt." Canton, Aug 26.—The Canton Inform* ion Burean ia officially authorised to point oat that Mr Lenox Simpson's (Putnam Weale) reference to the Government here aa a aeperatiit government, aa report, ed in a London message carried bi Renter noder data of August 33, is
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    127 2 A bathing party had a gruesome experience in Junk Bay, Hongkong, a few days ago. While the bathers were in the water they observed a dead body rise to the surface. It was the truncated body of a European which bore indications of having been in the water many days.
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    LEAGUE EXPENDITURE.
    200 2 Colonial Criticisms. Geneva, Sept 13.—Britain's Imperial representatives were active in preaching economy during the discussions of the assembly on the work of the League. Sir F Meyer, leader of the Indian delegation, insisted on a reduction of the budget for the secretariat. The New Zealand representative, Sir Wm
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FUND.
    35 2 List of Subscribers. Previously acknowledged $91,769.12 "G M" (4th contribution) 15.00 T A Biddlecombe Esq., (monthly contribution) 25.00 Total $91,809.12 Singapore Branch:— Previously acknowledged $20,270.22 This week 420.25 20,690.47 Grand total $112,499.59
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    89 2 Dr Kuk Suk-ying, one of the prominent women doctors in Fatshan, was the victim of a plot of a gang of bandits. She was called by a man to see a case in a neigbonring town further up the Canton-Samshui Line. Believing that the call was genuine, Dr Kuk Suk-ying
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      1029 2 A PAINFUL ENEMY. Rheumatism is a Blood-Poison. Until not long ago, doctors aa well as pettJinSl thought rheumatism was due to damp and cold. Ton need fear neither of these if you are not carrying rheumatism poison about with you fct four blood. It js an acid which only finds
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      473 2 Emimi Is Essential i Daring the present slump. It Is aa neoeesary in the home aa it if in the office. One way in whioh to economise is to ate OIL STOVES with o t *wo, three or four burners. Pnrni Keroe* anl is mr.«t »-o<>r.< w\r STOCKED kiY BAN
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      249 2 GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. 14 cl gold wristwatchee $26.00 14 ct. gold wrist watches, radium dial $26.00 14 ct. gold wristwatches, small aise $17.0) 14 ct. gold wristwatches, oval shape $22.00 Silver wristwatches 8.20 Nickel plated wristwatches, radium dial 4.00 Silver pocket watches, large size $14.00 lavontic watches 2.75 Gold
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      617 2 Quick Action Corn Cure •cV It" BtcT.a Pain Instantly aad Jom Soon Lifts Eight Off. :ow drops of "Gets-It" quenches paina like water quenches flra, Oivee you Immediate relief. The rem begins to lose its grip one. In a day or two it is So oose that you can lift
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      651 2 Half Price^ SALE #> i *AT KOH COMPANY Bras Bssah Road f AND BoblnsoQ Boad 1 Perfumery, Stationery, Books, etc., offered at Half the Usual Prices. For TWO WEEKS only Coromenoing from Monday, August 29, Seal Bargain I Dc n't lose this chance j;j English Periodicals and Magazines also offered
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    772 3 Latest Prices Quoted in the Market. Singapore, Sept 14. Messrs. LyeU end Evatt, Exchange tad Share Broken, issue the followfcf list of quotations. Rubber, Dollar Shares. Issue Valnes Buyers Selleis 1 Allenby 0.16 0.20 1 Alor Gajah 0.90 1.00 2 Amalgamated Maly 1.50 I4M 6 Ayer Hitam
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      157 3 I*"" AT THE PQPUI AB gHOTO PLAY HOUSE EMPIRE. Tftcjong Pa*»r Road Tnime Pass thttOoor IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9.30 pm. A Robertson Cole production 8. Stone to MAN'S DESIRE A picture of the great outdoors presenting a melodramatic itory of love and rlAgeanoe. It throbt with primitive passions
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      576 3 Pi From MONDAY, September 11, to BUND AT, September 17. Alhambra Aniimttra is is the only IU Tfuftre J ATTHE to**™ 3: ALH A M B R A JE ■BatheßEST The lltll for Meilc and Fettnrti sat lea. Intervals A TJNTVERBAL-JEWEL PRODUCTION DELUXE THE FIRBT SHOW, AT 7.30 P.M. A
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      387 3 TO-NIGHT UNTIL THURSDAY IN THE SND SHOW AT 10 P.M. The most Astounding Rati Life Pictures of savages ever taken SHIPWRECKED AMONG CANNIB4LS The amazing adventures ef two darirg Cameraman among the man-eating savages of New Guinea. Never have yoa seen any pictures like these—the result of a« shipwreck on
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    TO-DAY'S SUMMARY.
    215 4 The Crown Colonies snd Protectorates «re, in groups, to be given greater powers of autonomy, under what may be called super-High Commissioners. Their super-Excellencies will be advised by Councils partly elected and partly nominated. Ia Legislative Council Reform also in the offing A Cabinet Committee is considering unemployment,
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    GROWING SINGAPORE.
    876 4 The heart of Singapore has undergone remarkable changes during the past ten years. A decade has seen the demolition of the old Flint's Buildings near Cavenagh Bridge and their substitution by the fine premises occupied by Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co., the elimination ot mean structures on a magnificent
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    243 4 Mails from China and Japan are expected to arrive to-morrow, per s.s. Alaska Maru. Mr. DAM Brown returned from leave to-day looking very fit and well, says Tuesday's "Straits Echo." The death has occurred from blackwater fever at Alor Star, of Mr A E Swinney, manager of Padang Plandok tin
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    COMMAND PAYMASTER'S DEATH.
    161 4 Impressive Military Funeral. i We regret to report the death, which took place yesterday just noon, of Lieut-Col E S Hutchison, C B E? Command Paymaster. The deceasea was taken to the general •hospital on Thursday. The funeral took place this morning and the deceased was a&orded*
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    SEREMBAN MURDER CASH.
    144 4 All Accused Discharged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept 14. —In the Seremban murder case, the three accused were discharged. Later.—There was a sensational development in the Seremban murder case. Mr Justice Woodward, summing up, said the case was a wicked and abominable conspiracy. Subsequently five
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    SIAMESE LOTTERY.
    39 4 Another Postponement. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, Sept 14.—1t is officially announced that the million ticai lottery drawing has been postponed until all the tickets are sold, probably in November. The balance of unsold tickets is 150,000.
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    411 4 untitled, brother of B H the V am Tuan of Negri Sembilan, and friends are spending a few days in Singapore and are staying at Tanjong Katong. The ninth anniversary of the Young Men's Friendly Society, of 21 Seran-goon-road, will be held on Saturday and Sunday next, at 2721 Reeerveroad,
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    467 4 GANG ROBBERS GET LOV r TERMS. NG Counterfeiters Punished. Before the Assize v., re yesterday Mr Langky, ft, D addressed his lordship wtfb regard the necessity of hav injf sho writers for the Singapore c simil* to the courts m Kn The present system was |Tv" and took
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    CONCERNING LOTTERIES.
    231 4 In suggesting yesterday that tr* Non-European Unemployment Committeee might seek permission to organise a dollftf lottery as a mean* of providing funds for their work, we remarked that the Turf Clubs had run very successful Non-selling Sweeps not for chanty but for I* benefit of their own funds.
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    38 4 The F M S Government untitled engage a limited number of clerks under the clerical the same terras as men, the qualification being the holdin erti Cambridge junior y fioates. Pnrferwe will be thWse bom and educated locauT
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      383 4 GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd.. Incorporated ia the Strain Settlement-. 36. PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPOBE N«w aUalpzaarat Juit AvHYed aroekhoim Tar In 4 gall. Una. Red Hani Vulcanis'd Fibre Sheets. F iiac Flake G t b> Poliso Motor Joint Compound. Foli*o Solid Belt Dressing. Morgan's Balarrar!drr Creoiblts. Walker's Cherub Ship Logs with
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    CROWN COLONY REFORM.
    206 5 Greater Autonomy to lie Granted., 0 Grouping Under iign Commissioners. Reuter. London, Sept 14.—An important heme on which the Colonial Office is Jow engaged for grouping the Crown Colonies and Protectorates under High Commissioners, giving them larger autonomous powers, is outlined in the "Times." The object ia
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    THE KING'S APPEAL.
    152 5 Let Us be United. Reuter. London, Sept. 13.—Replying to a loyal address from the Convocation of York, His Majesty the King says that a stable peace the goal towards whith we must unceasingly labour. His Majesty is confident that his ministers, at home and in the Dominions
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    ERZBERGER'S MURDER.
    95 5 Guilty Men Known. Reuter. Berlm, Sept 13.—A telegram from Munich says that the Baden autho nt es have ascertained that the murderers of Erzberger were a student l'i» lessen, and a merchant, Schulx, re centlv living at Munich, who were members of the Ehrhard bngaowhich prominently participated ui
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    INDUSTRIAL DEAL.
    61 5 London, Sept 14—It is reported from Berlin that a meeting of the Renner Tanning Company of Hamburg has confirmed the transfer to tHe Forestal Company. A telegram was read tmm the Forestal concern intimating it would build its own factory in Germany and open •ompetition if its offer
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    BELGIAN INTERESTS.
    45 5 Reuter. Brunei, Sept 14.-The Belgian delegation to protect Belgian interests in the Far East at the Washington Conference will consist of M Jasper, Foreign Minister, M Theunis, Minister of Finance, Baron De Marchienne, Ambassador to Washington, and M Franqui, expert on Chinese questions.
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    MEXICAN CONCESSION
    53 5 Reuter. Mexico City. Sept Govern-1 ment* haj» granted a concession to Messrs. Clay T Yenby, of Los Angeles, to construct an oil pipe-line from Puerto Mexico to Salina Cruz. The line will follow the Tehuar* tcpec Railway, and is-Estimated o cost ten million dollars, and will completed in
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    FOOD FOR RUSSIANS.
    39 5 Reuter. Riga, Sept. 13.—Eleven steamers with corn cargoes for the Russian famine-stricken districts are lying here, but Russia has only yovided 200 trucks. Urgent requests to Moscow for additional means of transport have been hitherto unanswered.—Reuter.
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    GRAECO-TURKISH WAR.
    24 5 Reuter. Athens, Sept., 13.—A communique fated Sept. 10 says "the enemy attacked oar cfeatre and left in great rtr«ngth, but ware repulsed."
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    THE UNEMPLOYED.
    140 5 Cabinet Committee's Report. Reuter. London, Sept 13.—An official report of a meeting of the Cabinet Unemployment Committee, says that the Committee reviewed the whole position with regard to unemployment and considered means to relieve the present distress, and the measures required to provide for the situation during the
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    FRENCH ITEMS.
    124 5 Reported Trade Revival. Reuter. Paris, Sept 13.—The proceeds of excises and monopolies for August iast exceed those of August 1920 by over $5,500,000 at par. Sharp fluctuation» in foreign exchanges were the features of yesterday's Paris bourse, the sterling and dollar rising strongly against France. According to company
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    SINN FEIN ENVOYS.
    53 5 Conference With Premier. Reuter. London, Sept. 13.—It ft officially announced that the Sinn Fein envoys, Messrs. McGrath and Boland, interviewed Mr. Lloyd George this afternoon and discussed some of the points of reference to the proposed conference. They are returning to Dublin with Mr. Lloyd George's views,
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    NEGOTIATIONS WITH AFGHANS.
    106 5 Reuter. London, Sept 13.—Reuter is informed that the latest reports received m London regarding the Anglo-Afghan nf%otiations at Kabul is that favourable conversations have not been broken. There is no prospect of a rupture. It was fully realised, when the conventions were opened, that it would be
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    A PRESIDENTS HOLIDAY.
    40 5 Reuter. New York, Sept. 13.-Pres.dent Harding is taking a brief holiday m New York and had a great reception. The President w.. at the the.tr. lalt night, golfing to-d*y, »n spending the night on the Pres.dential yacht.—Reuter.
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    GERMAN STRIKE OVER.
    11 5 Reuter. Baalin. Sept lftr-The eteotefciM»' strike has «ted.—*«rter.
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    LEAGUE DOINGS.
    197 5 QUESTION 0F tRAFFIC IN OPIUM. m Sanaa! INTERNATIONAL COURT. Reuter. Geneva, Sept. 14.—After hearing the report of the Portuguese representative on the abolition of the opium traffic, committee number five of the League of Nations adopted the motion by Mr. Gilbert Murray, one of South Africa's representatives, inviting
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    ARBUCKLE INDICTED.
    91 5 Perjury Suggested. Reuter. San Francisco, Sept 14.—In the course of preliminary legal proceedings in the Arbuckle case, the district Attorney examined a witness professionally described as "a motion picture bathing girl," with the object of ascertaining if she had been induceo to commit prejury, in consequence of her
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    INCOME & EXPENDITURE.
    39 5 INCOME EXPENDITURE. Reuter. London, Sept. 13.—The exchequer returns from April 1 to September 10 show that the receipts were £400 millions and the expenditure £440 millions, compared with £541 and £456 millions for the corresponding period of last year.—Reuter.
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    MR OLIVER MARKS.
    408 5 His Services to Malaya. F F C contributes tbe following appreciation to the "Malayan Leader": Mr Oliver Marks carried out his bat yesterday [Monday]. He has played a brilliant innings and is not out. The exigencies of the game have com peiied him w retire to the
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    RUBBER AUCTION CASE.
    1698 5 OPENING SPEECH FOR DEFENCE. The Committee's Ruling. In the continuation of the rubber auction case in the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter S Shaw, yesterday afternoon, Mr. Thome, after submitting the plaintiff to a lengthy cross-examination, opened the argument for the defence and continued
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 5 Singapore, Sept 15. On London— Bank 4 months' sight 2s 4 5-S2d Demand 2s S 29-32 d Private 3 months, sight 2s 4 17-32 On India— Bank Tel. Transfer 161 On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 20% p.c. pm. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 57% On Java— Bank Tel. Transfer
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
    36 5 C. of C. Robber Association. Singapore, Sept 15. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers Spot 27% 28% Sept. 28% 29 Oct. to Dec. SO 30% Jan. to March 33 33% Tone of Market—Steady.
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    Fred Waterhouse Co., Ltd.
    24 5 Singapore, Sept 15. To-day's closing rubber quotations are as under:— New York.—l 4% cts. London.—Bd. Singapore.—27% cts. Tone of Market.—Steady.
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    MACPHAIL & COS REPORT.
    81 5 MACPHAIL COS REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 15. Silver 39%. Hongkong 20% par cent premium. Shanghai Nil. Three Months Gold $45%. Share Market.—Dull. Rubbers.—Practically no enquiry. Tins.—Taipings $1.05 to $1.10, Norths $1.25 to $1.30, Souths 67% 72% cents, Rawangs 55 to 62% cents, Nawng Pets $1.50 to $1.55, Linguis $3.50 to $3.70,
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    103 5 Singapore, Sept 14. Catalogued:—l,4sB,B39 1b5.—651.27 Tons. 0ffered:—1,321,942 1b5.—690.13 Tons. 501d:—1,260,774 1b5.—562.84 Tons. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet:—Singapore Standard Quality 27% cents, (Equal to Singapore Standard Quality 27 to 27 cents, Good Average Quality 26 to 26% cents, Off Quality 21 to 25% cents.
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    MUNICIPAL MATTERS.
    111 5 Deputation to the Governor. At eleven o'clock to-morrow morning a deputation of ten Municipal Commissioners will wait upon H E the Governor at Government House. We understand that this function results from an invitation extended by His Excellency himself, with a view to discussing the relationship of the
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      381 5 PHASES CHALMERS Engineering Workti. Magnet Booae, 8S aad 89, Boblnson Boad, Singapore Everything Electrical." PBOPRIETOBB the General Electric Co «-td (Incorporated in «ngl»nd.J Never Saw Dye Saay Tintex HOW TO U*K IT? Tut a teaspoonful of Tintex into a cop, add sufficient hot water to half fill the cup stir
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    SPORT.
    514 6 FOOTBALL. S C C n v. R E SPORTS CLUE. Second Replay Needed I BY "REYNARD". TheSCCnsmdtheßS Spores Orub fought another drawn game in the rsplay on the 8 R C ftttihd yesterday of their game in the first roand for tbe S F A Cap. Tha players were:
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    ENGLISH LEAGUE RESULTS.
    399 6 (From Our Own Correspond At.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept 15.—The Lahore correspondent of the "Malay Mail" wires the following results, received by the "Civil and Military Gazette", dated London, Sept 10 League Frst Division. Aston Villa 1, Blackburn R 1. League Second Division. Clapton Orient 2, Port Vale
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    BOXING.
    152 6 be. aed fju. CEdmoffsmr. A reminder is given that the entries from Singapore for the Straits aud Fld boxiug championships to ue ueciued at tbe Victoria Theatre from Oo.ober 17 to 22, close to day. A good nomoer ot entries have already been received, bat the organisers are anxioms
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    BASEBALL.
    95 6 A MECHANICAL PITCHER. A pitching machine has been invented which can pitch any curves. It was tested at New York the other day with Babe Ruth at the bat, and he could only succeed in knocking firstbase hits off the pitching. As the machine does not take a run
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    CRICKET.
    245 6 THE ELEVENTH WAY OUT. How many ways can a batsman be out In a recent note the Daily Chronicle enumerated nine ways, but as they did not include caught and bowled" this should, perhaps, be counted as the tenth way. But it appears there is still one more way
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    266 6 MLLE LENGLEN'S ILLNESS. New York, Bept 14 —Mile Lenglen has cancelleri all her lawu tenui» engagements owing to illhealth. The doctors say she will be enable to play for three months. She will sail for France probably on Sept 17. —Renter. SHIMIDZU AGAIN BEATEN. Philadelphia, Sept 14.—1n the
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    21 6 Members of the Y M untitled «lamber, «cktKaVU Q »b«l«6 tbat «ntzidis» te» M« «sWia^s handicap tournament will close on Saturday.
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    HOCKEY.
    50 6 STAFFORDS BEAT SCC. The SCC hockey eleven wee defeated by the Stafford* hockey team om the padaag yesterday. Both fide a did lot of attacking, but the Staffords defeace kept the S C C forwards out. The soldiers scored a goal in each halt and thus won hv f-d.
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    RUBBER AND SHARE MARKET.
    259 6 MACPHAIL AND COS WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Sapt 14. The snxkat doses quiet after a depressing weak. firmed at first bet later eased a little, closing figures 2$ cents September, 29 cents OetobarjDeeember. There is still no market for most rubber shares. Tin fluctuated but generally displayed
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    FRASER AND CO'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    294 6 Singapore, Sept 14. The local share market still remains on the dull side, chiefly through the want of public support, but there is a general feeling that trade in the Straits Settlements is on the whole shewing slow but gradual improvement. Rubber shares are practically
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    GUTHRIE AND CO'S REPORT.
    145 6 Singapore, SepteVnber, 14. The local Rubber Market continues stead/, but quiet, the bulk of the business being transacted at the Weekly Sales where the demand has of late being remarkably good. At the Auctions to-day, there was a large attendance of Buyers and the various catalogues
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    57 6 The 1920 report on Straits Settlemeats education states: The high cost of living adversely affected enrolment and attendance, particularly in the higher elementary and secondary classes. A Standard V boy could earn a salary of $50 per mensem and many parents found it necessary to withdraw their children from school
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    CINEMA CHAT.
    101 6 At the Empire to-night there will be s fine feature-film in the second show entitled "Man's Desire", a fivepart picture with vivid action. The remainder of the night's programme is also of first quality, a e> "Haunting Shadows," a splendid World drama featuring fascinating Kitty Gordon, will be
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    WELL-KNOWN TOWKAYS FINED.
    117 6 A esse of great importance to Government has engaged the attention of Mr N X Bain, first clsss magistrate, Ipoh, for at least three data in the week for the last three weeks,. It was a case in which two well known Towkays named Yong Fook Shin
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    154 6 The report on education for the Straits Settlements in 1920 states: The year 1920 saw the start of a series ef a European appointments, and the European staff will soon be complete. The business boom" early in the year, tbe consequent high salaries offered by business arms, aad the high
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      558 6 MAILS CLOSE. To-day, Sept, If. Malacca ft Mow *Sri Muar I p.m. Penang *Hong Hwa 8 p.m. Malacca ft Mnar *Hye Leong 8 p.m. Port Dickson ft port Swettenham •Heoe 8 p.m. P Sambu ft Pontianak Sembilan 8 p.m. Batu Pahat Sri Wongsee 8 p.m Saigon Kampot 8 p.m. Madan
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    LETTER-BOX.
    12 7 (We de not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed 0by correspondents.) V
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    OPINIONS' ON GAMBLING.
    435 7 From GEORGE Gambling is not a good thing to indulge in, and if ony»*has the tendency of continually starting it for past-time purposes, he or she will have an anxiety of making it an everyday practice, and in the end fall into the pit of this ignoble
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    SIGNS OF THIS TIMES.
    437 7 From THE OWL It is to be wondered how many in these parts read the signs of the times and reading interpret them aright how many have the courage to write the interpretation on the wall so that ha who runs may read." One of these
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    JOO CHIAT DISTRICT.
    315 7 From Mr LOUIS Dl X>TTA: I was much surprised and u rusted to read recently ia your issue uf Angnat 19 a letter on "Joo Chiat district," from "Resident," where he stated that—"Some time ago a resident there Mr Louis de Cotta, headed a subscription list, which
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    MUSHROOM BUSINESSES.
    191 7 American Failures in China. The way in which certain America* firms open large offices in China with great eclat and then retire from business within a few months or a year has created a most unfortunate impression among both Chinese and foreigners and does untold hann to American
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