Malaya Tribune, 6 September 1928

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV.- -No. 208 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Thursday. September 6. 1928.
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    Reports Criticized
    1230 2 MEETING OF THE MALARIA COMMISSION Scientific Knowledge Declared Prime Requisite (From Our Own Correspondent.) Geneva, August 3. Following upon the publication of the second general report of the Malaria Commission and a report on a visit to the United States of America undertaken by members of the Malaria
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    RICH WIDOW'S ROMANCE.
    220 2 Married to an Italian Nobleman. Mrs. Giulia, Sassoon, widow of Mr. Hector Sassoon, and one of London's wealthiest widows, was married at Prince's RowRegister Office, Buckingham Gate, London, recently, to Prince Cesare Ottoboni, member of an Important and ancient Italian family. They were married at eleven o'clock,
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    MALACCA'S WATER SUPPLY.
    187 2 Dissatisfied Ratepayers. A correspondent writes to the "Malacca Guardian'' as follows:—"What steps do the Municipal authorities intend to take with regard to the supply of pipe water within the undermentioned areas Road, Lorong Panjang, St. John's Hill Road. Klebang Kechil, Ayer Leleh, Padang Samrbok and inside several
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      427 2 ocaoi=aocaoE= e—aoEno=soE=io=oi=ao I urL'i AA ..r«ir'c STANDARD VALUES Whiteaway s in timepieces g «S&TEMPus" fssr r^sl Ch^ Ke T LUA\.INOUS ttilWrW 5 if I OF WHITEAWAYS 1 oneo» 1 119 STANDARD VALUES STANDARD WUES 66 THE LITTLE DWARF CLOCK. one of Whiteaway s J w ir THE "TEWPUS FANCY Nickel
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    Scottish Letter.
    1726 3 (By Robert S. Angus) Edinburgh, August 9. Wheal the Communists who have gained »>itrul of the Fifeshire Miners' Union impended Mr. William Adamson, M.P., from the Secretaryship which he has held < > long, I thought the limit of intolerance I ingratitude had been reached. But I i_
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      303 3 I Its fragrance is lasting and India: Robert Blau, 14-c, Hong Komr Elllli I iFlyosan is the easiest, simplest and cleanest way to destroy all insect pests. C Kills Flies—One of our most dangerous pests, spreading filth and disease. jj Kills Mosquitoes—Another menace, carriers of malaria and yellow fever. D
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    Manchuria.
    691 4 JAPAN HAS NO DESIGNS UPON THAT REGION. Leading Elder Statesman Declares to the Press. (By Miles W. Vaughn, United Press Staff Correspondent.) Japan has absolutely no intention of annexing Manchuria and she resents continued statements abroad that she harbours such a design, Baron Yoshiro Sakatani, leading Japanese elder statesman,
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    RUBBER ESTIMATES.
    183 4 Heavy Consumption in America. The first estimates of American arrivals and consumption are to hand and show estimated arrivals 35,000 tons and consumption 39,000 tons say Messrs. A. H. Whitaker and Co., Penang. These estimates are usually very near the actual figures published about the 13th of the
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    33 4 On behalf of the Khoja Social Reform Association, says a Karachi message dated August 17, a suit has been filed against His Highness the Aga Khan in connection with the community's trust properties.
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      201 4 t r Napkins are one of civilization's refinements. They are not intended to kill Flies. Whiz Fry Fume is. It will destroy every Fly in your rjom within a few moments. Double strength. Very pleasantly scented. 100 per cent kill. Will not stain the most delicate fabric. Also destroys Moths,
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    Weekly Share Reports.
    919 5 Singapore, August 31. Mining:—The course of tin during the week under review has been downwards and at the close spot is lower by £3.15.0 at £208.15.0 while the three months position is down £2.10.0 at £205.10.0. Shares, however, with few exceptions are steady. Kuchais on poorer daily
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    60 5 The Dutch Consul at Rangoon has received intimation from the Royal Dutch Air Service Co., Ltd., that in connection with the Dutch air mail service between Amsterdam and Batavia five of their aeroplanes are du<> in Rnnf9»il on September 21 and 28 and October 5, 12 and 19. It is
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    Market Prices.
    434 5 Singapore, September L MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 68 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 56 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 76 Hens (Locally reared) kati 80 Ducks each 82 Pigeons, domestic,
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      396 5 AFTER AN OPERATION This Lady in Ceylon Was Left Bloodless and Weak Until She Took DX. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. m in temperate climates surgical I* rations of any magnitude must of necesil> the strength. Undergone in the they are doubly weakening and rous because the patient usually is idy thin-blooded
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      185 6 Amusements. (ALHAMBRA I THONE 909 (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) j From Thursday, September 6. I jjj AT 9 P.M. I I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I I First National British Picture Presents I "The Ware Case" I 1 Most thrilling mystery story ever screened. g I FEATURING [fl
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    123 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, September 6. Bart Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Rajola 20. Mai* Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Naldera and Insulinde 18; Nerite 16; St■hwaben 14; Chenonceaux 11; Menelaus 8. ►ire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). W I Cusseta •",<); Akita Maru 32; Ekma
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    1534 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Singapore, September 6. Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $315 Rice, Siam 2 $305 Rice, Siam 3 $272 Rice, Saigon 1 $245 Rice, Saigon 2 $237 Rice, Saigon 3 $231 Rice, Rangoon 1 $237 Rice, Rangoon 2 $233 Rice, Par Boiled No. 1 per bag $8.30 Rice,
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    S. S. (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION.
    843 7 Important Action Regarding Defence Contribution. The following are minutes of a Committee mooting held in the Singapore Exchange Room on Monday, September 3, at 5 p.m.:— a Yr^ nt: 7: Mr R M Williams (Pr sident) Mr. D. Santry (Vice-President), Hon. Mr. A. I Robinson, Hon.
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    73 7 Owners and Masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the heavy gun practice, which will take place from Fort Connaught on September 11 and 18, commencing at 7 a.m. A red flag will be flown from Fort Serapong,
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    35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to $100.
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    A Wife's Mail
    656 7 HUSBAND CHARGED WITH THEFT. Interesting Argument in K. L. Police Court. Further evidence was recorded by Mr. R. S. Jervoise in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court in the case in which a Tamil lady, Mrs. Sayampanathan, charged her husband with theft by inducing a postal clerk to
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      122 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. Mr. K. Abdullasahib, lighter Owner, sails for India to-day, per s.s. Rajula," and his brother, Mr. K. Ismail Sahib of the General Lighterage Co., Singapore, holds the full power of attorney. THE OPEN SESAME TO Health, Power, Influence, Success. The knowledge will revolutionize your future. It will
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      761 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED to borrow $1,000, interest 20 p.a. repayable $25 per week. Sound security offered. Apply Box 715, c/o Malaya Tribune. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that All Roads within the Government House Domain will be closed to the public from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on each of
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      464 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, September 6. High Tides. —2:15 a.m., 2:10 p.m. P. and O. Homeward mail closes. ■Mall: Siong 800 vs. Seletar. et: Duke's vs. S.C.C, S.C.C. ilern Geste," Victoria Theatre, 9:30 p.m. To-morrow, September 7. High Tides.—3:l4 a.m., 2:51 p.m. Cricket: Duke's vs. S.C.C, S.C.C. tball: Duke's vs. Pulo
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    THE RUBBER OUTLOOK.
    728 8 That it is the unexpected that happens in rubber nas become something like a tradition. Hence the many "burned fingers" among amateurs in the commodity market, gambling in "futures'' in a manner that denotes courageous folly, with doubtless many a severe lesson taught—and also in some instances
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    1150 8 To-day's tin price is $106.00; 225 tons sold. To-day's rubber price: Spot 30 cents; London spot 8%d.; New York spot sheet G. cents 18%. The tiger that was terrorising inhabitants at Kuala Kubu was trapped and shot on Monday, says our Ipoh contemporary. A talk on "Pain and Pleasure" will
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    839 8 Mrs. T. Parker, of Taiping, L< leaving f or Australia on holiday with her two eh;kjre n Mr. Loke Chow Thye, of Kuau Usam* is recovering from his recent attack of malaria. Mr. Theodore Hubback, the an il-kn«M Pahang planter, and Game Warden of 2 State, left
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    LONDON RUBBER STOCKS.
    16 8 1 mm' tout' On September 4; Btt tons d of London Rubber Stocks
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    26 8 From Europe, (London mads August 1«) by s.s. Morea. dIM at 4 p.m. to-day. fMolinde. From Holland by tiuniina Singapore at 6 p.m. to-day.
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    MAIN TASK MENTAL DISARMAMENT.
    97 9 Meeting of League Assembly. HOPES OF VICTORIOUS CHINA. Ministers Discuss Rhineland Evacuation. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, September 5. general debate upon the report of the league ot Nations' General Secretary com- rued on Wednesday morning. The first ■•aker, the Chinese, Wang King-ky, i >sed the importance
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    ECONOMIc DISARMAMENT.
    165 9 Reuter's Service. wneva, September 5. In the ckbate in the Assembly on the I the League during the past year r Wang King-ky (China) express?d ctKW at the return of Spain to the and emphasised China's ardent der i i k co-operation with the League, r Van Blokiand
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    NO R HIN ELAN I) NEGOTIATIONS.
    96 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Geneva. September 5. Btenae interest in the Briand-Mueller land talk was manifested by a large d of journalists who were beleaguering B aid's hotel this evening, says a The Chancellor unctually at 6:30 and remained r and three-quarters, after which nee
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    BRITISH ATTITUDE.
    175 9 British Official Wireless. London, September 5. News a per reports from Geneva suggest f ren h and German delegates now h League meeting may take unity to discuss the question of i v;:cuation. and that an inter- n M. Briand and Herr Mueller, in Chancellor, is beincr a*
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    CORDIAL DISCUSSION.
    80 9 Reuter's Service. Geneva, September 6. Jerr Mueller had an hour and a half's ™nve rS ation with M. Briand this evening, is learned that they cordially disinter alia, the question of the Rhine- evacuation. It is understood that M. observed that the French viewpoint J 1 r T
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    EUCHARIST CONGRESS.
    85 9 ■wool Roman Catholics Meet At Sydney. Reuter's Service. Sydney, September 5. speakers installed in the courtyard X j Cathe dral, on the lawns adjacent parks enabled the vast kneeling worshippers to follow d High Mass celebrated as W the opening of the Eucharis-to-morrow. >! erreti was enthroned and
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    DUTCH RUBBER PLAN FAILS.
    68 9 "Special Measures" Undesirable. NOTHING DONE TO MEET END OF RESTRICTION. Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, September 6. A meeting of Dutch rubber growers m. Sin len re P° rt ofV Rubber Comm ittee and decided that special measures T S h imbl i Un er the Present circum
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    COTTON STATISTICS.
    182 9 World's Consumption Shows Marked Decrease. Reuter's Service. IX-.UI1UUH, oepiemoer o. According to statistics of the Internaand' th* MaSter Cotton s Pinners f" Manufacturers' Association the a cotton consumption, for the vear ended July 31, totalled 25,540,000 bales, a decrease of 341,000 bales compared with the ar r- P
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    AMERICAN AIR DERBY.
    89 9 Total of £25,000 Offered in Prizes. Reuter's Service. New York, September 5. Started by a pistol shot fired by the Mayor of Los Angeles and transmitted across the continent by telephone, telegraph and loud speaker, thirty-seven aeroplanes left Roosevelt Field in Class A section of the National
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    GERMAN TRADE UNIONS.
    106 9 Important Congress Being Held At Hamburg. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Hamburg, September 5. At the Hamburg Con-ress of the German Trade Union, at which 35 Unions are represented with a membership of four and a half million, Chairman Leipart excluded the Communists. A Reichs Minister. Herr Wissel, defined
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    SABHA FUNDS MISSING.
    101 9 Penang Treasurer Charged With Criminal Breach of Trust. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, September 6. K. Shaik Mohamed Malim, a Tamil, was charged in Penang Police Court to-day with criminal breach of trust in respect of $4,046, the property of the Muslim Mahajana Stebha. It was stated
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    SEREMBAN RAILWAY INSTITUTE.
    128 9 The Committee of the F.M.S. Railway Institute, Seremban, in their report to be presented at the annual general meeting to-morrow, state that they regret to find that the general activities of the Institute have considerably decreased, and that members are not giving it their full support. The
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    HOMAGE PAID DEAD SAILORS.
    260 9 MOURNFUL PAGEANT AT PORTSMOUTH. Full Naval Honours For L 55 Crew. British Official Wireless. London, September 5. Silent homage was paid to-day at Portsmouth to the officers and men of the submarine L 55, which was sunk in Russian waters nine years ago. As is known,
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    BODIES ARRIVE.
    64 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 6. Forty-one bodies of the crew of the British submarine L 55, sunk by Russian shell fire in the Baltic in 1919 and recently raised by Soviet salvagers, have arrived at Portsmouth aboard the light cruiser "Champion," escorted by four submarines. The bodies will
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    New Type of Worker.
    175 9 VALUE OF INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH. Twenty-Six Women Among British Assn. Speakers. Reuter's Service. London, September 5. Twenty-six women are reading papers on the most diverse subjects at the meeting of the Briiish Association opening at Glasgow to-morrow. One, namely Professor Dame Helen Gwynne Vaughan, is President of
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    FLIGHT ABANDONED.
    32 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, September 6. A telegram from Casablanca says that Assolant and Lefevre have decided to return to Paris and have their engine overhauled before restarting for New York
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    SINGAPORE DOCK AT SEA.
    15 9 Reuter's Service. Aden, September 5. The Singapore dock left here to-day.
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    "A HUGE CONCESSION."
    139 9 Jelai Company's Rejoinder. (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—With reference to the sensational articles that have appeared in the Press of Malaya regarding a reported "Concession of Iwo million Acres," may I draw ycur attention, and the notice of the public, to the announcement appearing in ycur
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    LABOUR PARTY TO RULE.
    165 9 Declared on Threshold of Power. HENDERSON ADDRESSES TRADE UNIONISTS. 11l Effects of Artificial Silk Manufacture. Reuter's Service. .London, September 5. Mr. Arthur Henderson, bringing the Labour Party's fraternal greetings to the Trade Union Congress, said that Labour is now a national Party and the only serious
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    GREATEST ADVENTURE
    80 9 British Official Wireless. London, September 5. Speaking at the Trade Union Congress t°-, ia y- Mr. Henderson, chief whip of the Labour Paity, predicted the success of the Labour Party at the coming general election. He said; "The coming months will see Labour's greatest political adventure. If we
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    QUEEN CENSURED.
    61 9 Dutch Church Resents Sunday Sport Recognition. Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, September 5. The statement that the Amsterdam Reformed Church has censured Queen Wilhelmina for sympathising with the Olympic Games desecrating: the Lord's Day by awarding prizes on a Sunday is exaggerated. Only one district of the Reformed Church, namely
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    Telegrams in Brief.
    354 9 Reuter's Service. I [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Moscow, September 5. M. Chicherin needs a holiday, says a Moscow correspondent, and will spend several months abroad, including Berlin. Berlin, September 5. The well-known Milan Mayor, Signor Belloni, also the Vice-Mayor and the Fascist City Deputy, have resigr.«ed. Sig. Mussolini
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    523 10 Sports Pastimes. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL OPENING OF S.F.A. CUP COMPETITION. Duke's 2nd Eleven and IndoCeylonese Draw. The cool and clever goalkeeping of Don the Indo-Ceylonese custodian, was a feature of yesterday's match between the Duke s Second eleven and the Jndo-Ceylonese 3 wa s played at the Stadium. The game, which
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    HOME LEAGUE.
    282 10 Results of Matches Played Yesterday. Reuter's Service. London, September o. The following are the results of the League matches played to-day: FIRST DIVISION. Liverpool 1, Sheffield U. 2. Portsmouth 1, Manchester C. 0 SECOND DIVISION. Bristol City 1, Stoke City 1. Chelsea 3, Bradford 1. Notts F. 0,
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    704 10 Results of Yesterday's Play. LAWN TENNIS. The following are the results of yesteriay's play in the Singapore Cricket Club rournament: C Doubles. P. H. Romney and R. Pearce owe 5 beat 3. P. Morton and G. C. Allen owe 2, 6 2, 3—2. W. H. Gatifield and N.
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    REVISION OF L.B.W. RULE.
    832 10 M.C.C. Circularises County Clubs. CRICKET. The M.C.C. have sent out circulars to County Clubs urging upon committees to consider proposals for discouraging the over-preparation of wickets and also the alteration of the l.b.w., rule. The object cf this is two-fold, to check heavy scoring and to
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    ENGLAND'S TEST TEAM.
    357 10 Match Against All-Ceylon to be Arranged. The English team, under the leadership of A. P. F. Chapman, will leave England late in September on their way to Australia and are due to arrive in Colombo Harbour late on Friday, October 5, or early the next day. It
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    Gunboat Jack and Johnny Alba Matched.
    336 10 BOXING. The return contest between Amin Rusher and Clever Mauro having heen cancelled, a match between the coloured welterweight, Gunboat Jack, of whom so much has been read and heard, and Johnny Alba, has been rrraned, the battle to take place in the circus
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    GALA AT MALACCA.
    235 10 Successful and Enjoyable Function. SWIMMING. A very successful Swimming Gala was held at "the Malacca Swimming Club on Sunday morning. Ther was a .arge number of members and fiiends present end wamt close and interesting sw.mmmi; was witnessed. Over 120 sat down to iittin. In calling up
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    The Barnes Cup Final.
    138 10 POLO. The Singapore Polo competition for the Barnes Cup was brought to a conclusion yesterday afternoon on the Balestier ground when "A" team beat "C" in the third chukker by two goals to nil. There was a fair sprinkling of spectators present including the G.O.C. and
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    S.G.C. Autumn Cup Tournament.
    35 10 GOLF. Members of the Singapore Golf Club are reminded that the Autumn Cup will be competed for on Saturday and Sunaay. The best 16 icores will qualify for the Vade Cup.
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    Keppel Club September Monthly Mixed Foursjme.
    42 10 Keppel Club September Monthly Mixed Fours jme. Winners: Mrs. R. H. Wilson and H. A. Exley 42—6 4=35 K. Other scores: Mrs. H. Foster and J. Hodgins 43—7=36. Mrs. and Mr. A. M. Low 45—9=36. Mrs. and Mr. R. D. Finlay 44—4=40.
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    J.B.P. vs. P.8.8.P. I
    103 10 Singles and Doubles Matches on Sunday. BADMINTON. The Juvenile Badminton Party are to visit Pulau Bukom on Sunday, and have arranged to play four singles and three doubles matches against the Pulau Bukom Badminton Party. Players and supporters are requested to be at Johnston's Pier not
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    "A DISOBEDIENT SON."
    301 10 Cantonese Lad Found Hanging. Several letters addressed to his parents and relatives were found in the coat pocket of an eighteen-year-old Cantonese boy who was discovered "hanging to a tree in Keppel Harbour on the morning of August 30. A Police constanle came upon the lad whilst
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    145 10 Dispute Between Armenian Firm and Manager. A dispute between th3 Armen an firm o: Stephens Paul and Co., Singapore, and its •manager, Mr. J. C. Zeytoon, came up for hearing before Mr. Justice Pochard in the Singapore Supreme C ourt this morning. The plaintiff is Mr. H. S.
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    DAYLIGHT RAIDERS.
    115 10 Another Jeweller's Store Held Up. Another proprietor of a jewellery store Wing Lik and Co., 492 North Bridge Road, was victimised at about 2 tfcleck J***™*? afternoon, to the extent of $7,000 worth of jewellery, when seven Cantonese, four of whom were armed with pistols, entered the premises.
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    77 10 It is notified in a supplement to the F.M.S. "Government Gazette" that an examination in Tamil will be held in Kuala Lumpur on October 1 and following days. Officers, whether on the Federal or State Establishment, desirous of presenting themselves for examination, should send in their name.through the heads of
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    ATTEMPTED ARMED ROBBERY.
    632 10 Mr. Kadar Sultan s Offices Raided GUNMEN TERRIFY COOLIES AND CLERKS. Two Men Shot by Miscreants Hitherto the local gunmen ha\ t their activities to Chinese, but then iraq a change in their routine yestenia, tea a daring attempt was made to rob tfa Sees in Sungei
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    OBITUARY.
    212 10 Funeral of the Late Mrs. C. Anthonisz. As briefly reported in these c vestd-day the death occurred al Hh Hospital of Brenda Erin, wife i D. Anthonisz of Messrs. Uamm. Ltd., Muar. The funeral tool evening at the Bidadari ecu presence of a large service was held at the
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    "Our Policy."
    483 11 A PENANG COMMENT. The Franchise Overdue in Malaya. ■nong tbe excellent sentiments set forth ngth by the new Editor of the "Malaya ,ne" in his declaration of policy we ■ive (says the Penang eVening paper) ations of a leaning toward the views .-.sed by the "Pinang Gazette" in
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    THE LOCAL FISHERIES
    173 11 Ilcpori on the S. T. "Tongkol" For The Year 1927. Th- k port on the working of the steam k 1" for the year 1927. Part <y r. C. F. Green, M.C.S., Director of i' irt II by Mr. W. Birtwistle, Fisheries Kconomist, Singapore, has reached our
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    A WORTHY CAUSE.
    415 11 An Appeal for the Choon Guan School Fund. This School (which is connected with the English Presbyterian Mission) has, since its inception about 5 years ago, been doing uphill work in providing education for the children resident in the Joo Chiat District and its vicinity. The School
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    18 11 Washington's conditional "yes" and Tokyo's conditional no" towards China mean about the same, only the yes" sounds better.
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      66 11 ■UiSiiaiilhliillllt(«iiliiliiliiliillillllllltiaillllliil!lliltllliilllllllUlllllllllllt|n|ii|li|imilllllUliilillllllllilf<i( I ,ir;| t|,i| H:i|':|i!|<.'l:iWt|iilM( FREE DISTRIBUTION OF SOUVENIRS TO-NIGHT THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. TO-NIGHT NEW WOULD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT-BY SPECIAL BEQUEST PRESENTS SPECI4L VAUDEVILLE NIGHT (All-best Selected Numbers) Your Choicest Selections-By the Choicest Stars. COME EARLY—PHONE 164 FOR YOUR SEATS. WATCH! For "THE VIRGIN OF YUNAN"
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      138 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. c of Drills up to and for r 9: To-day, September 6. s: i? P *»-—Drill Hall, D. E. L. Unit, Weapon .mining. Drill Hail, Chinese Company, Ram Drill Hall, Chinese Company, 1 Musketry Parade. I'-morrow, September 7. Dr J:' Rait—S. V. R. Association, Council m etmg. —S.
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      852 11 EIGHTY-SEVENTH CROSSWORD PUZZLES The following is the solution of the above Crossword:— ACROSS:—I. Gledes; 6. Maws; 9. Lot; 10. Area; 12. AA; 13. Panoten; 15. SRW; 16. Name; 17. June; 20. Dnuora; 23. Hog; 25. Siepbo; 27. Rssen; 30. Ei; 31. Sent; 32. Spell; 35. Layout; 37. Lot; 38. Ai;
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    F.M.S. LEGISLATION.
    284 12 Bottling of Liquors. A Bill further to amend the Excise Enactment, 1923, is to be introduced in the Federal Council. In "Objects and Reasons" it is stated: The Excise (Amendment No. 2) Enactment, 1927, included as its principal amendment provisions for controlling the bottling of intoxicating liquors, but
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    72 12 British Official Wireless. London, September 5. Paris 124.25 New York 4.8525 Brussels 84*® Geneva Amsterdam 12.10 Mi j an 92.65 Berlin Stockholm 18.13 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18.19 Vienna Prague 163.7^. Helsingfors 192. <5 Madrid 29.225 Lisbon 2 7/32 Athens 3 J Bucharest 79 <.5 Rio 29/32 Buenos Aires 4<
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    HOME MARKET.
    85 12 London, September 4. Manchester Market 8 hi lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 6d 40's Grey Yams, Single twist 18*8(1 6 lbs. T* Cloth, fair—24 yards 7/9 Liverpool Market Cotton —Fully Middling American 10.6n Egvptian Cotton 19.30 Metals Tin —Standard 3 months £210.2.6 Produce o e Copra, fair
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      536 12 P m~ M irfht» I I KING CARNIVAL 1 i and Harry E. Handy'B CIRCUS I g The cleanest show on earth. 8 Location—Anson Road, Singapore. X S CARNIVAL daily at 5.30 CIRCUS nightly at 9.30 I 8 Puplic Opinion: The best Circus in Singapore lor years. X ENORMOUS ATTENDANCE-TUMULTUOUS
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      28 12 NOC PILLS For your BODY MIND HELP AND CURE for Neurasthenia, Anaemia, Debility, Weakness and Overwork. Obtainable at all Chemists. AGENTS: G. H. SLOT Co., Ltd. PENANG SINGAPORE.
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      383 12 BOXING! BOXING! KING CARNIVAL STADIUM 9:30-FRIDAY, SEPT. 14-9:30 Singapore's Light Weight FISTIC EVENT 12 ROUND CONTEST 12. GUNBOAT JACK India's undefeated Champion at all weights VS. JOHNNY ALBA Undefeated lightweight Champion of P. Islands. WITH PRELIMINARIES The Best Singapore can offer. BOXING TRYOUTS 10 a.m.- Sunday, Sept. 9-10 a.m. Competitors
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      324 12 an d thrive upon it as well Horlick's contains barley, wheat v /Sr*N?jf and pure milfe. AH these x» nutrients are combined in i f\ easily digested form. Made in a moment with hot or cold i water. In 4 sizes j|« j k|s%Tlji?f 1 IW ofaHOwnsts 1 tff?l T
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      327 13 I BRITISH PIBRENT I ASBESTOS-CEMENT Flat and Corrugated Sheets, Roofing Slates and Tiles. 5) BRITISH MANUFACTURE j y mm c I c 8 F E^ no Efficiency and Reliability c Non-Conductive and Everlasting. C Acknowledged by Engineers as the best. [j jjj G ft ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF G THE BORNEO
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      463 13 BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER. August Statistics. August* foUowin the statement °i quantity and value of rubber exported during ml' toX Incre 9 DecreMe Dec S fa ""ft* UNITED* KINGDOM on riTTfP S .963 8,023 34,518 54,948 20,430 32 590 000 81 71 anno UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 81,718*000 T i; 4
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      363 13 AUCTION SALE CHEONG KOON SENG CO ESTATE OF CHOO PENG FOON, (Deceased.) IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES. TO BE HELD AT Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street. On Wednesday, September 12, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land and 3-storey business premises
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      682 14 PfIUC NOTICES Applications for Land In Johore. w- u;o*««as the Sultan of Johore JSL it SftTknown that all applications gS4 in the Stat, Johore addressed to the t the and Mines at Johore Bahru or J£ Collector of Land Revenue for the District £which the land is situated, and not
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      646 14 SITUATION VACANT WANTED—lndian Dresser for large estate hospital at Rengam. Apply Dr. Nicholson, Rengam, Johore. TO LET Rooms available at BACHELORS' HOME, 17 Niven Road. TO LET—No. 84 Truro Road. Rent $35. Water laid—Modern type of barrack house with compound. Apply 18 Kerbau Road. TO LET —Terrace houses Nos. 6
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      476 14 BANIS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85» Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. l, Jalan Sayan*. Batv Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, II»' Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Strait. Shanghai 9,
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      537 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 «.OW.OOO Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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      315 14 INSURANCE SOUTH \mJ BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. i i L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000
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      565 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca StreSingapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq. (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah Eng Lim,
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      490 15 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) M ML PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. mrnK INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM Navigation co., london and V\ R EAST MAIL SERVICE, nder Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For Chins Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 11,000 Sept 8 r 9,100
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      490 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE Hugo Ll"'" 1 I Oeutsch— Stinnes Hp H Austral ische Linien Q G Dampfschiffs— and Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA PORTS AND KOBE t Leverkusen Sept S Ermland Sept 23 t Burgenland Oct 3 Ruhr Oct
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      464 15 STEAKS SAILINGS Vlfcjjjft NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Vl 1 (Incorporated V[ in Germany.) The undemoted, are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. DERFFUNGER Sept 13 SAARBRUECKEN Oct 11 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. DESSAU Sept 25 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. f SCHWABEN
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      219 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l 9 Vi hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m.
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      483 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Da* Ba>4 fHakone Maru Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 13 14 Suwa Mam 11,000 Naples, Marseiles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 27 zt Fushimi Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Oct 11 IS Hakozaki Maru 10.500 Naples, Marseilles, London,
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      121 16 =Ji_i=ii—Tf_i=i i=Ji—i ■—__M__iHBBE^B~iS§B§BB~~gB| j THE RIGHT PLUG I FOR YOUR CAR j I J s«^-~- 1 ——r ffi I a B I 1 Sole Agents: 1 I N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., j] Singapore Penantf. I 0 ?frdr=dr=dr-dr--Jr--d r-=-r==Jr^r==Jr-=Jr=-I "BEKA" I [j recorded in the new electric style revolutionising
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      172 16 The Pleasures of Sporting can only be enjoyed by him who enjoys good health. The requirements of every day-life call for a healthy and well-working organism. Therefore, do not wait till you are compelled to walk with the assistance of crutches, but treat in good time any rheumatic or gouty
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