Malaya Tribune, 20 October 1927

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. IV -No. 247 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY. OCTOBER 20, 1927.
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    • 177 1 KOR n MISSION CLOTH :o bo Absolutely i uliwr, pica Thone N°- s2 I Th Products Co., \!M>KK. ten i iy| i i I in i I The car of International Reputation jj. Price for Model 509—2 seater" jjj IS REDUCED FROM $x,ooo to si,sas I Sole importers: jjj ITALASIA
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    • 170 1 OLD AND RARE STAMPS. Ask for them at THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO., 6a Battery Road, Singapore. Selections sent on approval. Also Stamp Albums and other Accessories. SOLE AGENTS: I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., 1 £3 (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) I Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar. g INTRODUCING THE NEW
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  • 1647 2 Germany and the League of Nations (By Our Berlin Correspondent) Berlin, September 17. Exactly a year ago, Germany was formally admitted to membership of the League of Nations. H.r entrance was received with hopes in many quarters, with some diffidence in others, both in Germany itself and
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  • 454 2 Unsporting Methods Pursued in East Africa Laws inflicting heavy penalties on the unsporting type of sportsman who is out to kill at all costs, fair or foul, are a feature of new game regulations recently put into force in East Africa, that paradise of big game hunters,
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  • 54 2 The Rev. Fr. L. M. Duvelle. Vicar of St. John's Church, Kuala Lumpur, wno has been indisposed for some time pa:>t, has been ordered a change. He came last Friday to Singapore and wi 1 be here for a few weeks. The Rev. Fr. M. Seyres takes charge of St.
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    • 475 2 1 WHITEAWAYS HAVE RECEIVED NEW STOCK OF THE FAMOUS 0 "WONDERVAC" VACUUM FLASKS AND FOOD JARS. 1 I W A SWondervac Kg 2>illl Vr-fJV VACUUM FLASKS k^-iS VACUUM FLASKS j Nickd pi led on JPPfL 3 m Contains ap.-votx IQuart) brass CISC 9 nickel cup, shoulder and PRICE ■■^^■^^^n II
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    • 267 2 STOPPED H,s M u^Yet Another Sufi,,. Testifies tu n. *l Dr. William- .1 j.J' That rjulttim only renu number oj ntalai i il that tbi'\ havi Dl Willium-' I'... i One of the uu, r Ziiv.i, an u.|.i., n\ Railway, Says Mr, fi to-be- <ir. ;,,j, (j t Fystem it
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  • 508 3 NEW SUBMARINE LIFE BOATS Detachable Cabin that Floats to Surface with Crew When, in the future, a submarine bi comes disabled and sinks to the bottom, its crew n:ed rot fear death by suffocation —at least, such is the blief of an ItalianAmerican inventor, Menotti Nanri. who has
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  • 251 3 Witnessed Tragedy Through Letter Box An inquest was held a. Wes: Ham recert y on the bo:!ie? of James Riley. 56, a bricklayer, and his wife. Emily Carohn Riley, 43, of Ne.ille Road. West Ham. Ernest Clarke, a tram examiner, a nextdoor neighbour of the dead couple, said
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  • 52 3 TUtrn, Gutbrie and Co.. Ltd. report the t ilowin mm returns fir Sentemher:-— Sun"-i Buaya (Sumatra) EL Co., Ltd. 88,080 lbs. *-nna* (Sumatra) Rubber Estate, L.a. 10 lbs Kwaloe Rubhor Estates, Ltd. 46,030 lb*. Sumatra Caoutchouc Mautscnappi.i 175.221 lb?. Continental Plantation Co. 68.804 lbs. Soengci Radja Estate
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    • 541 3 Break chest colds Apply Sloan's. It draws conges* tion to the surface. Starts blood circulating freely and thus m breaks up the cold I Liniment J BROCKWAY. J I Court tkcm on the jjj No other lorry in its class. jjj Better material Better workmanship—Better Service. Many Brockway lorries sold
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  • 954 4 World Moving Towards Revolt LUDWIG—THE LION OF THE HOUR He hated history,so that is why he took to writing it. The confession is made by Emile Ludwig, author of "Napoleon," "Kaiser Wilhelm II," and "Bismarck; and one is led to wonder if this is the key
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  • 229 4 Folly and Futility of Attempts by Missionaries The idea that missionaries are greatly concerned over properly apparelling their charges is pretty well exploded, though there are still a few professional jokesmiths unaware of the fact. We are more forcibly reminded of it by a writer in the
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    • 522 4 Iv n are demanded even in the Club. Smokers of taste instinctively insist upon STATE EXPRESS No. 555 Cigarettes —the comfort from home that is always consistent in quality—year in and out. $Tf} TE (XPRESS CIGARETTES REWaRE of Q«u? Oft**** 11 MADE BY HAND %6V > FREE FROM 5 A
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    • 61 4 niiiiiiaiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiitiii«iiiti«i»'< First Anniversary Sale Only for Eleven Days More. Diamond and Gold Jewellery Cheap Sale. Goldsmith Workmanship at Half Rate. INSPECTION INVITED. ALL WELCOME Reduced cost No Chance of a loss KHEE FATT, Diamond Merchants Gold Jewellers, 612, North Bridge Ro*d. 'Phone No. 3484. USE Patent Transparent Soap and
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    • 89 4 I THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No. 1 THERAPION N0.2 THERAPION No 3 No. 1 for Bladder Catarrh. No. 2 for Blood Skin lseaaea. No. 3 for Chronic Weaknesses. MiDTC l J A! IVGCHEMISTS. PRICK IN I NC.LAND.3s:>R LkCleKtMfJ Co..H.»verstockßd..N W S.Londo*. Ml nUH MARKED WORD THtKAI'dN IS ON HRIT.
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    • 356 4 MUSIC. j We Have All the Latest Hits I HONOLULU—SONGBIRD—PERHAPS YOU'LL THINK I OF ME—SWINGING ALONG—PERFUMES OF THE jjj PAST—GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDS—MA RIETT^ Etc., Etc., Etc. iCall and Hear Them. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. I Vs 1 NATURAL A\ILK FOOD Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co., (London) 144-147
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  • 1671 5 Miss Gertrude Bell's Romance DESERT RIDES AMONG THE SHEIKS "But you may rely on one thing—l'll never engage in creating kings again it's too great a strain." So wrote Miss Gertrude Bell, the astonishing Englishwoman who played a leading part in placing King Faisal on the
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  • 121 5 A young woman Maria untitled her V.-mreance un leVei with iurreaehiag result.* thai over 50 inhabitants Of Pirano. in Istria. have be fjred I l\r lie. Mann brought agefast B young carpenter, who refused to marry I her. He was aentenced to ifi weeks' im r>risoiinu»r.t. Maria had fores-en that
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    • 218 5 k ,„..,.>, i.erms and I skin. I r i ,-ur. Keyed n.i-lUlk that mttwptii i" I hi in ll.r v iion it id -dl .ni irrii pun h'-Hi.ti ihiruj *nd dcvi.nl I ui j i ui it i kin I is into rn r ruv ormpti ..'m Niimudcin Bverj li
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    • 159 5 THE LEMBAGA MALAYl) (Malay Edition) OF THE MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable in Advance. Yearly '»0.00 llalf-yci.rl, •»*'> Quarterly 5 3.00 Postage Extra 30 cents p'_*r month Th<» Malav Edit: n af th- Mid .y:i Tribune," the "Lembagi Malayu" circulates throughout but upoic, jolixie batfiu. the Malay States, .lava, Sumutui,
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    • 239 5 —i,--i M I ROUYER j GUILLET S a "BABY" Brandy, 1 111 i JMt is rst c,ass Brandy at D JpHm a second class price S ROOYil ss" genuine Brandy from I I Cognac Hi {j nutrrixGuucTalp S n coo,W6 1 5 I- —is Brandy of distinction, h I IpBSB
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    • 291 6 I FROM MONDAY OCTOBER THURSDAY 20. I Come and hear her sing and see her beautiful dances. jj ■3 H J5 Accompanied by j( SPECIAL FILIPINO ORCHESTRA. I PAVILION j FROM MONDAY OCTOBER 17 TO SI M>A\ OCTOBIR 23. B g AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. L> g D PICTORIAL REVIEW
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    • 398 6 JHL Mtii Tut s m cml "fc S 1 To-Night Positively Last Night, f ONE OF THE WORLD'S. BEST COMEDIANStfW I IN ONE OF HIS BEST COMEDiES I j 8 1 AT THE 2 -^H ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Proprfotora.) IN THE SECOND SHOW, AT 9 P.M. The First
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    • 390 6 GAIETY CINEMA, Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets FROM FRIDAY OCTOBER 14 TO THURSDAY OCTOBER 20. NIGHTLY AT 900 P.M. ART ACORD The D Artagnan of the West in THE WESTERN ROVER A blood curdler if ever there was one! 6ce it to-night—lf you're looking for thrills. IN 5 PAR T3 If
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    • 110 6 SURINA theatrp North Bridge Road. T n N FROM WEDNESDAY OCTOBER |<» T0 m OCTOBER 2, M NIGHTLY AT ASLEEP AT THK SWITCH (Mack Sennet r Co\ THh GRi DEMPSEY SHARK V FIGHT (International New A UFA "Sp, THE MAN IN THE FLAMSS Ablaze wit!) I From the very first
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  • 125 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive iMngapore, October 20. K*ct Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) lndrapovru SJ; Rohna and M. Treub 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Takiiwa 1-»; Malwa 13; Glenshiel 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) v M Herald 2; Kanagawa Maru 34; 37; Klan<j
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  • 71 7 apore. October 19. OffJ l 035 l'"S. 559.83 tons. I 113.18 tons. -2.5.81 tors. Spot Is. 4%d. 34% cts. XX M.IZED Gents Per Lb. I No Sales I 57% to 58 i.i (2 lots at 68%) 56 to 57 V\ Ca»a* indartj r No Sales Off 57 to
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  • 234 7 THE P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. Chartered Bank Purchasing Large Block of Shares The P. and O. Banking Corporation, Ltd., has circularised its shareholders to the effect that an offer has been received from the Chartered Bank to purchase not less than 51 per cent of
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  • 210 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Niehi Shimbunsha) Tokio, October 18. The proposal to organize a co-operative credit society to which the Government guarantee twenty million yen, with a view to financing Japanese-owned enterprises, which need financial aid in the South-Seas, with long credit terms, is now under consideration by
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  • 487 7 The following passengers arc proceeding to Europe per s.s. "Ma.wa' sailing at 9 a.m. on Friday, the 21st instant: Lnche Asiah binti Abdullah, lnche Aishah l.inti Kassim, and six chi.dren. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Kill, Sur.-Lt. Anthony, Mr. and Mrs. Pouncev, Mr. R. Manaarhe, Mr. E. F.
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  • 255 7 Chinese Who Was Feared and Had No Friends A Chinese named Low Ah Kow, who had been previously prosecuted in the Second Court on a charge of impersonating public servant and who was .subsequently discharged, there being insufficient evidence, was produced this morning before Mr. C. H.
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  • 217 7 Committee No. 4 took the following action at a meeting held on October 14: Decided that the Ist of August. 1029, should be considered as the final contract date in computing any bonus for early i ompletioa of the New Municipal Offices. Decided, Mr. F.lias dissenting, to recommend
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  • 120 7 Recruiting has been generally resumed in Madia; Presidency but the following taluks are closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease: Nellore District, Taluks whole of Nellore District. Chittoor District. Taluks whole of Chittoor District. Chingleput District, Taluks whole of Chingleput District. Guntur District, Taluks whole of Guntur
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  • 73 7 London, October 19. Paris 124.05 New York 4.87 5;32 Brussels 34 Geneva 25.25 Amsterdam 12.1075 Milan 89.18 Berlin 20.38 Stockholm 18-08 Copenhagen IS. 17 Oslo 18-56 Vienna 34.51 Prague 161.25 Helsingfors Madrid 28.48 Lisbon 2 7|16 Athens Sg* Bucharest 785 Rio 5 29 32 Buenos Aires 4 Bombay Is
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  • 88 7 London, October 18. Manchester Market 8% lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 6d 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 21s 6 lbs. T. Cloth lair—24 yards 7s <Jd Liverpool Market Cotton—fully Middling American 11.43 d Egyptian Cotton 18.90 d Metals Tin Standard 3 months £258.15.0 Produce Copra, fair merchantable
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  • 1358 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE T m Singapore, October 20 Kice, biam No. 1 per Koyan. $342 Buyers Sellers Kjce,. biam 2 Mixed Black Pepper 63.00 Kice,. biam 3 $307 Sundriod Copra 11.90 Kice, Saigon 1 $285 *Mixed Copra 11.4', 11.45 Kice, Saigon 1 kayon? c_,opra Kice, Saigon 3 Small Flake Tapioca
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  • 317 7 Another Successful Performance Last Night The second performance of the Grand Ballet, staged at the Victoria Theatre last night in aid of the ChHd Welfare Society, met with another success. twenty items on the varied programme were cairied out without a hitch and it cannot be said that
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  • 21 7 The Railway Board has approved the buildinpr of the annexe to the Station Hotel, Ipoh. The work will be started immediately.
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    • 388 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TONIGHT Dr. E Stanley Jones will lecture at Y. M. C. A. HALL at 6.30 Come. Bring Other 3. WANTED -?o;t a> cashier-cash security gi.-cn. Writ.' 6ji Malaya Tribune. Ek )eriea:e 1 1 Ciine>e shipping clerk and kaaarlsige of ruhher an i stare work seiks eTj)'.j.a;nt aay*fcar& Apply
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 74 7 PORE DIARY p in s.c.c, r n 90 P-ro. I .r... t'.rtu ..h.-r *t hum. I i..m S3 I./lb p.m. I r: asjd Lst hraafcji XI. ifre, p D1 U..I.IIU'. Bttkrt m i i s XI r m. ft LOSE ||i|{ l: us I I P-ni. I p.m. < I
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    • 70 7 VIETEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station, for the 24 hours ending at midnight, October 19. dec. Maximum shade temperature 90 F. Minimum shade temperature <5 X Mean shade temperature »1.1 Maximum sun radiation lbO t. Minimum grass radiation 73.2 t. Sea temperature 81 F.
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  • 354 8 Nothing: fraught with greater possibilities for good has sailed on the unsettled seas of British politics than the recent venture of a meeting between the representatives of Capital and Labour, hateful words in that they are inaccurate as each includes the other. There have been several attempts
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  • 1868 8 will be paralysed. It was easy to point to the remedy. The main causes of disagreement have to be settled with a certain amount of give and take on both sides. The cost of coal has to be lessened and the cost of transport reduced so that the cost of
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  • 203 8 Mr. C. D. Patter Mission, 6'mgapoi < huivh, Seremban. Mr. L. K Wi.. called "The Mud. ktfeasrs* Alien i fj It N eapected lhai u Headmaster ol Ibe who is now on burnt li December. Mr. L. J. H,,,,). TOOM of S:n,. 1». toiiiinn to 8)nga| end
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  • 47 8 According to a report Made 1 b dang Kerbau Police a s affair took place in a hut at the 9th m >'<-' stone, Porggol Road, at afa tit yesterday. Several persons vr< i Five Teochews who are alleged be concerned are still at large.
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  • 45 8 (From Our Own Cones] Penanr, <> I bet 13. Two Chinese laotM lllli I fined $30 and $20 respectively I racing in Burmah Road. A Malay driver was fined $20 f r emitting to sound his horn when a corner at a fast speed.
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  • 34 8 The Javanese named Samn arrested and charged with a Timorese deck hand on boai on October 11, has been commit! hs trial at the forthcoming charge of culpable acsatctde to murder.
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  • 42 8 From Western Australia due at Singapore ©a S instant. From Australia by 5..-. Singapore on Sunday the 2 Mails from Europe. < L< patched September i i Mongolia will arrive by ti Correspondence will be ready to boxholders at 8.30 a.m.
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  • 122 8 We are informed by M< Co., Secretaries of Runnym d< Mr. W. Ingold has relinqu agement of the Runnyme.i II October 18, and the Din pointed Mr. W. EL Perry in Mr. W. If. Perry ha experience of catering i ment in the Far Fast. H years connected
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 310 8 I IT PAYS TO BUY THE BEST rO Opinions differ as opinions will, but behind all differences of jjj opinion there is a feeling in the mind of ihe public that however good the others may b?, it always pays in the end to jji ft buy the best. k]
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    • 81 8 S By Special Appointment To His Majesty I THE KING OF SLUbI I 1 I Established 1872. 8 i j AN IT j 3 TO INTRODUCE IN FULL MEASURE jj] OUR I I STERLING SILVER 1 AND 1 E. P. N. S. WARE. I j NEW STOCK I I NOW
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  • 121 9 Scandinavian Coal Trade at Stake (..(■TOUIl'.S CLOSING DOWN (Oi NT NO FUEL r«r Settlement i;, i I'o-dav rvice.j in. October 19. have occurred in f lignite miners, 'hat many volunmines, but the •til in industry, iosed down and r> for lack of f vi reused
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  • 114 9 CONTINTKI) PROSPERITY ANTICIPATED Buying Power Increased [ReuterV Service.] Washing: n, October 19A r\ conditions in the I t< S: t U-t-n made for the int r nt Coolidge, "who is Miiactd fr m tl study of them that a sat; i uy i f prosperity now r >untrv,
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  • 60 9 New Ui-k 0 u O t ating for Subway, and Elevated Co. Ffeotcfi .Service.] York, October 19. are reported to be ase of all subway ■ri j,.. i Ihe Interborough P'*i rp..,, T yn and Manhattan ttt of acquiring i alone was estiin the proposed
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  • 16 9 lavas Agency.] Al Paris, October 19. I. the Cabinet traent of Dovgaedoi at Paris.
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  • 21 9 Ml Service] Pol,. Warsaw, October 19. fate**, British miners' ent «"y visum to r 'ationa:. Mi ners* Inter-
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  • 72 9 Will Do Everything to Avoid Rupture BUT MUST BE TREATED AS AN EQUAL Reuter's Service. [Router's Service.] Leningrad, October 19. "We are willing to parley with bourgeois States provided they treat us as equals," declared Mr. Litvinoff, in an address to the workers at the Putiiov
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  • 112 9 Famous Case Again Before the Court Reuter's Service. I Reuters Service.] Washington, October 19. The famous Teapot Dome oil conspiracy rase has been opened again. The defendants) Albert Fall, formerly Secretary of the Interior, and Harry Sinclair, multimillionaire oil magnate, are charged with racy to defraud the
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  • 115 9 Resigns as Director Imperial Chemical Industries British Official Wireless London, October 19. Surprise has been caused in financial and industrial circles by the news that Sir John Brunner has resigned his Directorship in the Imperial Chemical Industries —the comb ne of chemical companies recently formed with
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  • 72 9 First Troops Reach Home To-day British Official Wireless London, October 19. The first troops home from China are expected to reach the Royal Albert docks in the Thames to-morrow. They will arrive by the troop carrier Herminius and will include four hundreds Class A Reservists. These were
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  • 65 9 Counsel Brandishes Revolver in Court Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Paris, October 19. A diversion was created at the Schwarzbart trial by the accused's counsel, Maitre Torres, standing on a chair and brandishing a revolver to prove that Schwarzbart had not fired on Petlura after he fell. Subsequently
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  • 35 9 [Trans-Ocean Service] Rome, October 19. Forestalling the German Eckener's 1929 pclar flight, Italy is organising an airship expedition to the North Pole for next spring under Nobile, Amundsen's much discussed Polar companion.
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  • 16 9 "RED ROSE AT ROME Reuter's Service. Rome, October 20. The "Red Rose" aeroplane has arrived here.
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  • 124 9 Protest to Mexican Government MINE MANAGER FAILING RANSOM WILL BE SLAIN Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Washington, October 19. The United States Consul at Mazatlan has informed the State Department that Mexican bandits captured Mr. W. E. Mitchell, General Manager of the Amajac Mining Corporation at Nayarctt.
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  • 177 9 BELGIAN POSITION UPSETS PROGRAMME Allocations of Production Agreed Upon Reuter's Service. {Hester's Service.] Brussels, October 19. Memb.rs of the International Steel Cartel, consisting of representatives of France, Germany, Belgium, Luxemburg and Czecho-Slovakia, have made the following allocations of production; Germany one thousand tons; France four hundred; Belgium
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  • 59 9 Eight Killed and Many Injured in Mexico Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Laredo, Texas, October 19. Eight were killed and several injured as the result of Mexican rebels bombing and wrecking a passenger train south of San Luis Potosi. The train was looted. The rebels took refuge in
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  • 59 9 Ronald McNeill Gets Seat in Cabinet British Official Wireless London, October 19. It is announced that the King has approved the appointment of Ronald McNeill, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, to be Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in place of Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, who recently
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  • 32 9 [Trans-Ocsan Service] Bucharest, October 19. Infantile paralysis is spreading in Roumania. A case has occurred in the Royal Palace. The young King will be sent to the Carpathians.
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  • 42 9 Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Cawnpore, October 19. The Government has refused to issue a passport to Haaratmohani, a member of the Congress party who are invited to visit Moscow to attend the celebrations of the tenth anniversary of the revolution.
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  • 204 9 Refuses to be Driven to Tennessee ERRONEOUS DOCTRINES OF ANGLICAN CHURCH Theory Rejected in Reformation Now Openly Taught Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, October 19. The Bishop of Birmingham in an open letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury, arising from the incident at St. Paul's on Sunday
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  • 141 9 Important Bills to Monopolise Autumn Session British Official Wireless London, October 19. A meeting of the Cabinet was held today at which the programme for the autumn session of Parliament, which opens on November 8, was discussed. The session will occupy little more than six weeks and will
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  • 130 9 Conference Considers an American Amendment Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Geneva, October 19. The International Trade Barriers Conference referred to a committee an American amendment to Article three of the draft agreement as follows: "In the event of the fixing of ratios or quotas, no conditions or formalities shall
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  • 32 9 Reuter's Service. Madrid, October 19. It is officially stated that the trouble in the Asturias mining area is practically settled as the result of fresh proposals by the men.
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  • 40 9 [Trans-Ocaan Service] Paris, October 19. Contrary to the general impression, it was announced to-day that the FrancoSwiss trade pact negotiations will proceed and it is expected that they will lead to an agreement by the end of November.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 493 9 Giibey s i j I PORT SUPREME AMONG PORTS -J nJ a a a a Messrs. Gilbey are the largest -j pj a shippers of Portwine in the World, and we can justly claim for their wines the I title of I I "THE BEST" I I Sole Agents: I
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  • 128 10 START MADE FROM OLYMPIA Malaya to be Traversed En Route British Official Wireless London. October 19. Francis Birtles, an Australian, set out from Olvmpia to-day on an attempt to reach Melbourne, Australia, by motor-car. Mr. Birtles is driving a fourteen horsepower car and his route will
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  • 109 10 Monopolies Officers Raid Seang Bee at Penang (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 19. Yesterday the officers of the Government Monopolies Department discovered $8,000 worth of illicit chandu aboard the Seang Bee. Two Chinese were arrest-d and appeared before the Magistrate this moaning. One was remanded in
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  • 87 10 In Motor-Car Collision at Seremban (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 20. Mr. Justice AetOß was injured in a motoring collision near Lake Seremban on Tuesday evening. He was thrown from his car and was taken to hospital where it was found that his injuries were
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  • 101 10 Result of Thirty Yards Musketry Competition (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 20. The Thirty Yards Musketry Competition, open to all Regulars and Volunteers of Malaya, has been won for the fourth successive year by Perak, the winners this year being Platoon Nine of the Volunteer Rifles,
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  • 74 10 Government Said to Have Adopted New Plan {From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 19. "The Malay Mail" understands from a reliable authority that the Government has adopted a recommendation, long rumoured as put forward by the Central Restriction Committee, to reduce the standard system of tapping to
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  • 178 10 Malay Who Had His Arm Crushed The Coroner's enquiry into the death of j a Malay named Bedoh bin Kechil was held j yesterday, Col. Hope Falkner returning a i verd ct of death of misadventure. The deceased was employed in the j Kranji Rubber Factory. His right
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  • 686 10 Boxing NEW ARRIVALS FROM MANILA Song Matched Against Stiff Opponent Everything points to a boxing revival in Singapore. Interest in the sport is again being stirred up by enterprising promoters and the return of "Bud" Walley and other Filipino fighters from the Philippines is a hopeful sign. In
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  • 42 10 Reuter's Service. IReuter's Service.] New York, October 19. The managers of Uzcudun announce that he has strained his back in training and I will be unable to fight Phil Seott on I November 4.
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  • 39 10 Two More Games Are Drawn Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.! Buenos Aires, October 19. The fifteenth game of the CapablancaAlekhine chess championship series was drawn after three hours of listless play. The sixteenth was drawn after twentyfour moves.
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  • 74 10 A. G. and Co.'s Bachelors vs. Married Men In a friendly football match played on the Malaya Cround last evening between the Bachelors and the Married of Messrs. Adamson Gilfillan and Co., Ltd., the former, were defeated by three goals to 2. After the game all the players were
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  • 32 10 A friendly game of soccer will be played at the Stadium this afternoon. The second eleven of the S.C.F.A. will meet the St. Joseph's Old Boys.
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  • 343 10 INTER-PORT COMPETITION ARRANGEMENTS Singapore V.R.A. Keen on Winning Shield Every endeavour is made by the Committee of the S. V. Kifle Association to bring the Inter-Port Shield to Singapore this year, and members are urgently requested to turn up 'for the early practices in order that the Committee
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  • 554 10 MISSED CHANCES 1 Duke's Poor Finishing Against S.C»C. The Duke s hockey team which lost by three clear goals to the S.C.C. last evening was consddeiably weakened by the BDBettce of ■even] of their rirst c even pla;. ers in camp at Pert Dickson. Nevertheless the substitutes fide their
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  • 75 10 Many Novel Attractions Promised One of the biggest shows ever seen in Singapore will open a short season on the Anr.on Road grounds early next month, when fta ever popular Manila Shows and other related shows combine. Many new and novel attractions, such as have mvor been
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  • 1522 10 Expedition by Lone Motor-Cyclist ALREADY 16,000 xMILES COVERED Result of Wager With Famous English Composer Adventurous men and women have circled the globe on foot, motor machines and aeroplanes. Some have undertaken these expeditions for the sake of advertising some particular industry but all have had
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  • 133 10 A reward offered by M. Borodin when he was ad .is r to the Canton G verainent, to anyone who would assassinate Wong Mung-shi, a prominent anti- 1 lie I," who had caused the arrest of several much Wasted Communists, is due for payment, five assassins having waylaid him in
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  • 450 10 CHINESE KILLED I\ BRIDGE KO\|i German Consul-Gen; w s .M a to r C ar Concerned An unfortunate aid ia int ence of a visitor to Singa Xf*r- x i who in a iatal motor accidei. r "<* Col. Hope Falkner, the morning. Of all public
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  • 297 10 Wife's Serious Allocations in Divorce Suit «0 At the Supreme Court to-day i'tfore the Chief Justice (Sir Wiiliara Murison) Catherine Francis prayed tor the iii?> tion of her marriage with Christopher B. A. Francis on the grounds of cruelty, adultery, and other misconduct. Petaioner asked for the custody
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  • 98 10 Chinese IkHeved to I Gunman The Straits Settlemen apparently making thitv-» of the gunmen this i in named An Kam, believ: 1 from Singapore, was an at Ampang on Septem'»»' before the Kuala Lumpu charge of being a su.-pe.'' The accused, was aucerned in a shooting ai
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  • 956 13 prophets of Terrible Days to Come BOMESTK ECO^MIC pil l 1 LTIES »;«i Diplomatic Ccssttio v at lons and the necessity the utterances of smen, it appears hcs. and chief I v rrihla days to Rykoff of the also is ChairAs features f e] se
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    • 248 13 S=3 1 IQC3QI —rr>w IQBIO reductions y CARS j 3 I i\ jj $1,690 TWO SEATER FWB $2,225 8 Ijfj jl. B^ 360 MORRIS EMPIRE 1 D o TO-NIGHT! THURSDAY OCTOBER 20. TO-NIGHT! J. 2 At The New World Shows Orlds Finest VaIUC Q VARIOUS ATTRACTIONS. O TO-NIGHT NO PERFORMANCE.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 71 13 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for October 28. To-day. October 20 5.15 p.m.—Drill "Hall, Chinese Company, Recruits Parade. To-morrow, October 21 5 p.m.—Jardine Steps, Defence Electric Light Unit. Unit Parade at Puloe Brani. Saturday. October 22 2.30 p.m.—Farrer Range. Bukit Timah Range—"C" (Scottish) Coy.. Match with H.M.S.
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    • 703 14 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5 DEBENTURE STOCK 1926. INTEREST DUE NOVEMBER I, 1927. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Register of the above stock will be closed from the 18th October, to the 31st October, both days inclusive. W. MARSH, Municipal Secretary. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Tenders are invited for
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    • 461 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. We announce the publication of our first novel entitled Ber-gaul Dengan Ke-ma>ang-an," i.e. Fraught With Misery, written in colloquial Malay. A remarkable story of the life of Richmond Ray. It is intended to be read by all who speak the Malay language. You can get a copy
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    • 406 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 31, Jonker Street. Muar 77-79, Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ihr. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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    • 540 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,850,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 383 14 INSURANCE THE fimS SOUTH %m£ BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE Ist Floor 62-3, Chulia Street, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 4573. BRANCH: 44, Strand
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    • 466 14 Your Piano Musically Perfect if entrusted mv. rgr MR. R. MYRam EXPERT TUNER S VHOVK [70S Hudson's Music Warehouse 100, NORTH BRU S (Adelphi Buildirpj NEW PIANOS ARRIVE Solid teak C dalg Model II 1425 Model 111 $4g5 We have also n Pianos thoroughly over "7 teed in good conditionAuto
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    • 386 15 STEALER SAILINGS^ r o BRITISH INDIA iPOR LINES Kngland.) SGEB CARGO ICES. ORIENTAL STEAM PEM N M)ON AND M SERVICE FA I' iI a Majesty s (Under aeß t) LONDON 01 > vs 1 r i A Japan Due l n,it I < Singapore 1927 Oct 20 Jev I&60Q oct
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    • 550 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin. S.S. HOCK SENG Due Oct. 30th. Sailing Nov. 2nd. 1927, noon. Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562.
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    • 338 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NorddeutLloyd (Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. DESSAU due Spore Nov 4 KOENIGSBERG due Spore Dec 5 FOR MANILA JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOCK. BE REN GAR due Spore Oct 25 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA
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    • 139 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE INCLUDING HUGO STINNES LINIEN AND DEUTSCH-AUSTRALISCHE DAMPFSCHIFFSGESELLSCHAFT (Compandes Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARD. HONG KONG. SHANGHAI, TAKU BARRE, DALNY, TSINGTAU AND KOBE Due Spore PREUSSEN In Port t RAMSES Nov 7 ERMLAND Nov 22 t VOGTLAND Dec 5 t ALBERT VOEGLER Dec 20
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    • 449 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dne Sail Kashim, Maru 10,300 Naples, Marseilles, Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, Londo.AWp FusbimiMara 11,000 Mapk* Marseilles, Dec 9 Hakozaki Mam 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, Lo m 23 Hakusan Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam
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    • 196 16 Iji^r==JT=sJr^r=dr=dr=Jr^ i S 0 BECKs j I BEER i j KEY-BRAND •i I I jj Sole Agents: BN. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., I il I Singapore Penang. L 1 I THESE DOCTORS ARE AND i I THE DENTISTS 1 RPi<iniMQ ADVOC4TE I TOOTH PASTE I S 5 V If
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    • 118 16 j IH. W. j! WITH and WITHOUT compressor. J fl Advantages Small consumption of fuel. All cheap kinds of fuel may he u*ed I 1 i |1 DETAILED OFFERS FREE OF CHARGE 2 Experts will be sent free of charge on application For details apply 1 HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ VOORHEEN j Banner
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