Malaya Tribune, 18 September 1928

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol XV No. 218 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Tuesday, September 18, 1928.
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    Feng Yu-hsiang.
    758 2 CHIANG KAI-SHEK'S NEW ROLE. "Christian General" Virtually Commander of All Forces. The "North China Daily News,'' Shanghai, says:— The end of the Fifth Plenary Session brought countless rumours from Nanking with regard to impending changes in the personnel of the Nationalist Government. The organization of the Government has
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    194 2 Sir K. V. Reddy, who has been visiting important persons in London to enlist their sympathy with the Indian demands, was entertained to luncheon at Fritwell Manor on August 31 by Sir John Simon, with whom he discussed the Indian refcrms. Sir K. V. Reddy believes that Sir John Simon
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    DO FISH FEEL PAIN?
    390 2 A German Judge Answers in The Negative. A German Judge has decreed that fish have no feelings and cannot suffer pain. Failing a mass meeting of the fish community and a complete "show of fins," the correctness of the Judge's decision will remain a matter of
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    CAPTAIN COOK'S BIRTH.
    247 2 Great Celebrations In England. A representative committee was recently formed to commemorate the bicentenary of the birth of Captain Jam.s Cook, and it was proposed to hold a pilgrimage at Marton (his birthplace) and Great Ay ton (where he went to school) on Saturday, September 8. Other
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    QUESTION OF DISCIPLINE.
    350 2 Last month a Buddhist priest in Bejaburi was expelled from the Order on the ground that he had ordained two girls as novices. He denies the truth of that charge, saying it was only their brother that he ordained. The father of the two jrirls now gives
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    SUNDAY TAPPING.
    601 3 The following letters upon this subject have appeared is the "Financial Times:" "A Woman Shareholder" writes: Apart from the Christian standpoint with regard to Sunday tapping on the rubber estate, if it ceased would our Directors- be continually putting forward the complaint of scarcity of labour I think
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    27 3 The native press states that they learned from banking circles in Shanghai that the Soviet Russian Government remitted $370,000 to Shanghai recently—for what purpose is not known.
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    EMPIRE TIN.
    556 4 Important Position of Federated Malay States. Approximately 45 per cent, of the world» output of tin is won within the Empire, bv far the bulk coming from the Federated Malay States, although Nigeria is a tinproducing colony of growing importance, says The Chamber of Commerce Journal. Something like
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    KUALA LUMPUR TRAFFIC.
    457 4 Number of Rickshas to be Reduced. At a recent meeting of the Traffic Control Committee of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, the Chairman Mr. G. W. Bryant, informed the Committee that the Selangor Automobile Association had not yet submitted their views upon the Senior Executive Engineer's proposals
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    Weekly Share Report.
    476 5 Singapore, September 14. Mining:—During the week under review the price of tin has remained fairly steady and at the close spot is lower by £3.12.6 at £209.17.6 and the forward positionshows a loss of £2.2.6 at £208.5.0. The share market has been very dull and few alterations
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    149 5 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, September 16. It is officially announced that the wedding ceremony of Prince Chichibu will be solemnized on the 28th instant. The Tokio branch of the Minsei Party has succeeded in restituting Mr. T. Shiba, M.P. for Tokio Prefecture, who was expelled
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    25 5 Orders for week ending Sunday, September 23: Thursday, September 20. —Band Practice Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Friday, September 21—Ambulance Class Headquarters 5.15 p.m.
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    25 5 General Yin Pang-yi, newly appointed Aerial Commander in Peiping, was recently ordered to be arrested by General Yen Hsishan owing to a certain criminal case.
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      385 5 SUMMER TROUBLE." Baby's Own Tablets Are Just the Remedy Your Children Need At This Time. a During the hot season stomach and bowel ailments are especially dangerous, therefore every parent should carefully watch the health of the children at this time. When any warning symptom of "summer trouble" is noticed
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      452 5 "With responsibilities THERE is no greater responsibility than good health to the man of affairs. The foundation of good health is often the simplicity and naturalness of the daily diet. Because Quaker Oats is a natural food, made from the most nutritious part of the best white oats, it contains
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      166 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for September 23: To-day, September 18. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Infantry Brigade Sig. Section (Singhalese), Signal Training. 3 p.m.—Drill Hall, Cadets—St. J. Inst., Weapon Training. To-morrow, September 19. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" (M.G.) Coy. No. 1 Section, 30x Range—Traversing and Searching—Vickers Gun. 5.15
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      121 6 Amusements. ALHAMBRA I 'PHONE 909 j j (TAN CHENG KEE Co, Ltd, Proprietors) J I From Tuesday, Sept. 18. j g IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I WILLIAM FOX Presents. I Square Crooks A Rapid-fire Comedy with Laughs and Thriils. THE NEWS PARADE
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    125 7 Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, September 18. i-iast W harf (Entrance Gate 1). Nam East Basin; Antung 22; Rohna 20. Vlain Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). t<!o Maru 16; Roval Prince 14; Pros. Wilson 11; Renong 10; Kedah 7. empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). in Maru
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    OBITUARY.
    256 7 Death of Sgt.-Major Gerrard L. Andree. News has just been ra.-eived in Singapore of the death, at the General Hospital, Colombo of Sgt.-Major Gerrard L. Andree of the Ceylon Light Infantry, son of the late Mr. P. G. Andree, Assistant Superintendent of Police, and brother of Mr. Carl j
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    EXCHANGES.
    81 7 British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless.] London, September 17. Paris 124.2 New York 4.85 3/82 Brussels 34.ji Geneva 25.2 Amsterdam 12.0975 Milan ;*2.78 Berlin 20.36 Stockholm 18.13 Copenhagen 18.19 0 10 18.16 lenr.a 34.425 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 29.275 Lisbon 107 r > 8 Athens 375 Bucherest' 7% 5
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    THE POLICE.
    282 7 Examinations For British Inspectors. The Governor in Council notifies that:— "In order to qualify for the pensionable establishment a probationary British Inspect; r shall pass the following examinations within three years from the date of his assumption of duty: 1. Malay.—Subjects, (a) translation from Malay, 100 marks; (b)
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    93 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. At the expiration of three months from September 12, unle?s cause is shown to the
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    PERILS OF THE ROAD.
    196 7 Bengali Gateman Killed by Motor-Bus. n Bengali gateman attached to me r.M.S. Railways was knocked down by B motor-bus in Keppel Road, receiving injuries which necessitated his removal to WH General Hospital, where he died on rnday last, death being due to a fracture at the
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    124 7 The P. and O. "Kalyan" has left Hong kon~ and is expected to arrived at Singapore at 6 a.m. on Thursday. She will proceed alongside the Singapore Harbour Board's wharves on arrival. The s.s. Dampto has been taken in hand for repair at the Kowloon Dock, damage having
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    95 7 From this evening an unusually fine film will be shown at the Pavilion—the pictureversion of Conan Doyle's great romance of Napoleonic days setting forth the remarkable adventures of the gallant if boastful Gerard, the title being 'The Fighting Eagle." The atmosphere of the period is wonderfully portrayed, and
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    Malayan Personalities—19.
    71 7 By the Malaya Tribune Artist. Hon'ble Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, J.P., Born 1883. Educated at Malacca High School and Raffles Institution, Singapore. Passed the Local Junior and Senior Cambridge Examinations in 1900 and 1901. Malayan Record: Appointed Justice of the Peace and Municipal Commissioner, Malacca 1912-1923; Member of
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    PICKPOCKETS IN BUSES.
    152 7 Cashier Seizes Suspected Man. hile travelling in a motor-bus in North Brid3e Road yesterday afternoon a Municipal cashier named Koh Kim Chuan had his pocket picked of a cheque and cash to the value of about $1,000. He was fortunate, however, to be able later to seize
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    DEFENCE CONTRIBUTION.
    249 7 Iraq Premier Protests Against Demand. I n B Ut ft? weeks &go > sa y s The In dian Uaily Mail m an editorial note, the Iraq f remier protested against the demand 3 the British Government that a portion o r the expenditure of the British forces
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    403 7 The following passengers arrived at Singapore per s.s. "Planeius" yesterday: From Tg. Priok:—Heer W. J. fcurck, Mr. and Mrs. S. Kohga, Mr. Page, Mr. Stegh, Nr. de Kroes. Mr. Ooschot, Mr. Buyter, Mr. Armstrong, Mr. C. Kryger, Mrs. W Krygei Mr. Tang Tiang Pang and children, Mr. J.
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    70 7 Negotiations are still under way with Nanking officials for the extradition from Shanghai of Carvalho Yeo, alleged to have embezzled $260,000 from the Hong Kons Treasury. Mr. T. W. Hazefrigg, M.C., Treasury Solicitor for Hong Kong and also Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court, and Acting Chief Detective Inspector L.
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      595 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—Lady teachers. Apply No. 724, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Experienced Rough and Piece Goods Storekeeper. Guarantee will be called for. Apply with papers to Box 722. c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—To buy second hand BabyAustin car in good condition. Price anil particulars, write to Chew Boon Kuar, 584-B Havelock Road.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      460 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-dsiy, September 18. Tigh Tides—o:4o a.m., 0:49 p.m. Assise! Open. Kluang Rubber meeting, Hong Kone Bank Chambers, 12:30 p.m. C.C. sports heats. Swimming: V.M.C.A. preliminary heats. Band at 5:16 p.m., Katong Park. Children*! Aid Benefit, Victoria Theatre 9:90 p.m. To-morrow, September 19. fffc Tides.—l.l 6 a.m., 1.14 p.m.
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths.
    69 8 ACS NO WLEDG M ENT. The Family of the late Mr. John Lye Ah Yew, thank the members of the Social Athletic Party and their relatives aitd friends who kindly attended the funeral and those who sent wreaths, etc. BIRTH. WEE—At Malacca No. 118, First Cross
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    ESTATE COOLIES' WAGES.
    836 8 I Planting opinion varies as to the precise value of the average estate coolie's work. It is agreed, however, that one man represents somewhere between four and five acres— probably nearer four than five. We remember a different standard being suggested, a coolie of average efficiency being
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    523 8 Mr. A. E. Dick, manager of Golden Hope estate, has returned from leave. Mrs. L. Carrington-Walters has arrived back iH Penang from Australia. Mr. F. J. Ward has been appointed to act as Senior Engineer, Posts and Telegraphs. The Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Ser vice Medal has
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    286 8 As rabies exists among dogs in Selangor. H. E. the Officer Administering the Government prohibits absolutely the introduction into the Settlement of Malacca of any dogs from the State. The Trustees of the Tan Beng- Gum and Tan Jiak Chuan Scholarships have awarded, through the Principal, College of Medicine, Singapore,
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    Harbour Collision.
    830 8 SEQUEL TO SINKING OF TWAKOW. Was the "Calypso to Blame? As briefly mentioned vesterda-. ing- was commenced in the Supreme Court before the aeti' rP* Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule. which Messrs. Guan Hup and C pore, are suing Mr. I'ang Teck i ing as Chop Teck Hin, and
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    38 8 From Holland by s.s. S Singapore to-morrow naon From China and Japai due at Singapore at 6 a.m. i the 20th instant. From Europe, (London August 30) by s.s. Khiva, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, tl
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    TIN AND RUBBER
    28 8 Latest Quotations RUBBER. London: New York: —ltf'4 cents (<< Singapore:—29 1 ~29 l v *■'<■ TIN. London:—Spot £213 7s 3 months £211 Os Od <ui> Sing-apcre:—$107.25 (!•>" 1
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    PEACE COSTS TOO MUCH.
    150 9 League Expenditure Criticised. OFFICE VOTE PRUNED. Britain Leads Economy Campaign. British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. [British Official Wireless.] London, September 17. Hi-tore the Fourth Budget Committee of League this afternoon, Commander ker lampson criticised the continued rca.se in the expenditure of the League, thought that the
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    ABOLITION OF SLAVERY.
    132 9 British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless.] London, September 17. >mmenting on the report on slavery tted by Commander Locker Lampson S ti>h Under-Secretary for Foreign A: r ar>) letore the committee of the .jut- of Nations at Geneva this morning, Ka- part, the Swiss delegate, called lar
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    THE OPIUM INQUIRY.
    185 9 Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, September 17. Tht- Fifth Committee held a long discus<>f th* British proposal to appoint a mission of three to investigate opium*m<>king in the Far East, in view of the 0: m Conference in 1929. The South African and New Zealand delegates suprted
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    HAPPY AMERICANS.
    115 9 Besl Standard of Living in the World. Reuter's Service. Newwark, September 18. Hoover (Republican candidate for r s 'dency) asserted, in a speech here, ,v he American standard of living was v f:~'hest in the world. Wages were r than ever and hours of labour had .ised. He
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    AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING TROUBLE.
    55 9 u l>iehards" at Brisbane and Fremantle. Reuter's Service. Melbourne, September 17. workers have resumed Sydney, Hobart and elsewhere r the new award, but the Brisbane mantle men have rejected the terms declined to attend "pick-ups." The .fi< rs decline to consider the water- suggestion for a con-
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    GREAT HOPES OF CHINA.
    175 9 Japan's Sympathetic Attitude. BRITISH CO-OPERATION VALUABLE. Reuter's Service. London, September 17. Count Uchida, ex-Foreign Minister of Japan, interviewed by Reuter here, emphasised Japan's sympathy with China. Japan, he said, had great hopes of the new China, but nobody could tell what would happen there. He was
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    EUROPEAN AFFAIRS.
    360 9 German View on Opium Problem. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Geneva, September 17. At the meeting of the Commission dealing with the opium problem, the German delegate, Herr Rheinbaden, advocated awaiting the result of the 1925 Convention before extending the work of the Commission. Germany would withhold her vote upon
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    "SOVIET NORTH" CREW SAFE.
    47 9 Reuter's Service. Moscow, September 17. The news is confirmed that the six men forming the crew of the missing aeroplane "Soviet North" are safe. The crew walked over two hundred miles of tundra to the icebound coast, where they embarked on the steamer.
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    151 9 An electric siren has just been imported for sounding a warning of floods in Ipoh, says the "Times of Malaya." The apparatus is said to be very effective and will shortly be tested. The correspond ant who recently gave the "Malay Mail" some intereoting notes albout wireless experiments in Ampang
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    AIR MAILS TO THE EAST.
    124 9 Experimental Dutch Flight. MONTHLY SERVICE NEXT YEAR. Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, September 17. It was prematurely inferred, owing to the despatch of Dutch aeroplanes with mails to the Dutch East Indies, referred to in a telegram of the 13th inst., that a regular air mail to
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    SWEDISH ELECTIONS.
    88 9 Social Democrats Lo9e Seats. Reuter's Service. Stockholm, September 17. The elections to the Second Chamber of the Riksdag, which took place throughout the country during the week-end. show that the Conservatives have gained 8 seats and the Social Democrats have lost 13. There are other small changes, and
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    To-day's Features.
    21 9 THE NEW CHINA—VI. Published on page 11. AND MALAYAN PERSONALITIES. Hon'ble Mr. Tan Cheng Lock. J.P.. on page 7.
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    RUSSIA'S FOOD SUPPLIES.
    57 9 Defaulting Officials to be Prosecuted. Reuter's Service. Riga, September 17. The Soviet has appointed a special commission to prosecute officials who have not obeyed Government instructions for the collection of grain. The Soviet Press, referring to the collapse of the grain supply, says that the idea of
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    PERSIA AND KELLOGG PACT.
    39 9 Reuter's Service. Teheran, September 17. The committee which was appointed to examine the Kellogg Pact recommends that Persia should adhere to it; but not to any of the conditions or reservations of "certain European Governments."
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    154 9 Banishees Sentenced. The Singapore Assizes commenced this morning in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Prichard. The calendar is a fairly lengthy one and the session is expected to last over a fortnight. The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. N. H. P. Whitley, appeared to conduct the cases. Several
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    124 9 His Excellency the most Rev. Dr. Edward Mooney, Delegate Apostolic to the East Indies, yesterday afternoon visited the Holy Innocents' School and the St. Francis Xavier's Seminary, Upper Seransroon. He was accompanied by several Fathers of the Mission. The headmaster and staff of the school were introduced to him by
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    HURRICANE STRIKES FLORIDA.
    552 9 Heavy Loss of Life. SEVERE DAMAGE TO CROPS. Large Strip of Coast Isolated. Reuter's Service. New York, September 17. who hay cached San Juan over almost impassable roads report that the death roll in nine places totals 253. the coffee, sugar cane, citrus and tobacco crops particularly
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    BABY SHOW.
    82 9 The Child Welfare Society will hold their annual baby show at the Town Hall on Wednesday, the 26th instant, from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Children aged one month to three years will be admitted free and tickets can be obtained from the following: Matron, Welfare Centre, Jalan
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    151 9 If some of our alarmists realize the amount of our investments made in Manchuria, they would show more confidence, says a Japanese newspaper. At the annual general meeting of the United Chinese Musical Association, Singapore, held at 12, Kirk Terrace, on Sunday, the following were elected office-bearers for the year
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    145 10 Sports Pastimes. County Champions Routed. LANCASHIRE SWAMPED BY THE REST. The First-Class Averages. CRICKET. Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service.] London, September 17. In a four .lay match at the Oval, The Re.t defeated Lancashire, the champion countA', bv en innings and 91 runs. LncasHre scored 296 and 216 and The Rest
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    THE COMING TESTS.
    279 10 Richardson Predicts English Failure. Victor Richardson, the South Austral an captain. expresses the opinion that Australia will win the coming lest matches, and gives the following reasons: "Woodfull and Ponsford are. perhaps, the finest opening pair of batsmen ot all time in Australian cricket, not forgetting that
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    Y.M.C.A. v. A.P.C.
    149 10 HOCKEY. The V.M.C.A. played the A.P.C. yesterday on the V.M.C.A. ground, and quite a fast and interesting game was seen, rrom the start, the V.M.C.A. attacked strongly and Buschow easily beat Beaman with a tricky shot. The A.P.C. then combined better but they were unable to pass
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    O.R.A. v. St. J.O.B.A.
    60 10 The following will represent the O.RA. v. S.J.OB.A. to-morrow on the Kame s School ground:—G. Armstrong; T. Smith and A. G. Armstrong; H. F C. D. Smith and A. P. Rajah; T. E. K. Retnan, N. A. Malall, H. G. Stack (CapU H. N. Balhetchet and
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    S.C.C. v. H.M.S. "Hawkins."
    33 10 The following will represent the S.C.C. against H.M.S. 44 Hawkins to-day on the S.R.C. ground at 5 p.m.:—Miles; Bateman, Cox; Swallow, Lowson, Day, Dewdney; Baughan, Wigglesworth, Marshall, Hoblyn, Pinckney.
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    68 10 The naval authorities in Japan are now planning to remove target-boats to the desired spot by means of wireless operation, whereas they have hitherto been towed. If the experiment proves a success, wireless operation wil} mark a new era in naval manoeuvring. Among the boats which are to became the
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    HOME LEAGUE MATCHES.
    71 10 Sunderland Beaten at Blackburn. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, September 17. The following are the results of Home League matches played to-day: ENGLISH LEAGUE.—Div. L Blackburn R. 2, Sunderland 0. West Ham U. 1, Cardiff C. L The match between Sheffield United and Liverpool was
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    S.B.A.S. v. Clerical Union.
    54 10 This evening at the Stadium the Siang 800 Athletic Society will meet the Clerical Union The following will line up for S.B.A.S.:—Way Yong; Siak Cheng, Teck Seng; Yew Hock, Kirn Cheng. Hoon Teng; Gim Cheong, Khye Tay, Cheng Chuan. Sim Lim and Eng Tee. Reserves:— Ouh
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    493 10 Former Win By Odd Goal in Nine. On Sunday at the Kubu C Ground. Malacca, a friendly soccer match was play d between the United Chinese Association and Mr. Le? Ewe Aik's XL Despite a shortage of one player in both teams, the game was
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    48 10 The Chinese will meet Seletar in the S.F.A. cup competition Tb-morrow, and the S.C.C. will play the Malays on Monday. The replay between the Duke's II and I.C.F.A. will take place on Tuesday. The Chinese will meet the Malays in a friendly fixture on Friday.
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    Mansfield and Co. Defeated.
    35 10 The match between the S.H.B. Junior Service Club and Mansfield and Co., was played yesterday on the Harbour Board ground and resulted in a victory for the home team by 4—o.
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    BRITISH LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
    74 10 Sam Steward Knocks Out Ernie Rice. BOXING. Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, September 17. At Thering, in a 20 round contest for the British lightweight championship, Sam Steward, of Lewisham, knocked out Ernie Rice, of Hounslow, in the twelfth round. Alex. Ireland Retains Middleweight Title.. In Edinburgh
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    CONTINUATION SCHOOL SPORTS.
    439 10 Govindasamy Wins Kader Sultan Challenge Cup. ATHLETICS. The Continuation School (Methodist Mission) held a very successful athletic meeting at the Stadium on Saturday. In addition to the la>:ge number of interested pupils and their parents, there was a fair gathering of old Boys and friends. Mrs. McNab,
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    297 10 Results of Yesterday's Preliminaries. The preliminaries in the Singapore Cricket Club Sports began yesterday and were witnessed by a fairly large crowd. In thro*E£ the cricket ball A. S. Goodman. C. G. Barnes. M. Clumeck and G. S McHutchin qualified for the final. The first named had the
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    St. J.O.B.A. Championship.
    102 10 BILLIARDS. As expected, an interesting game was played at the St. Joseph's Old Boy's Association last night when E. Hunsley met and defeated G. Abeyagoonasekera in the final of the championship event in a game of 300 up, the loser being 79 points behind. After the game
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    182 10 Results of Yesterday's Maches. LAWN TENNIS. The following arc the result* of natches played yesterday in the Singapore Cricket Club tournament: A Doubles. Capt Price and Lt. Dearden, minus 4, D. M. Miller and S.' H. Moss, minus 3, mfinished. r M Duff and E. J. Cassels, minus
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    187 10 Results of Yesterday's Ties. The following are the results of yesteruay's play in the Singr.r»ore Recreation Club tournament. Doubles Handicap. \V. A. Halhetchet and V. H. Norris. owe 4C, beat 1). Distant and C. Pennefather, one In. 6 —0, 6—ISingles Handicap A. N. E. Ess, owe 40, beat
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    AMERICAN TITLE.
    86 10 Coehet Beats Hunter in the Final. Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Serviee.] Forest Hill, September 17. Cochet won the American National lawn tennis championship, fceatinj? Hunter 4—6, 5 4, 3—7 —5, C—3, in the final. Forest Hill September 18. Hunter, despite his eight years' seniority put up a battle which
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    261 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pasoeroean, September 11. The Japanese Association at Sourabaya has just completed its annual tournament, which is billed as the East Java Championship. Yamamoto, holder of the Java championship, won at Semarang, again proved to be the best player when he emerged winner by disposing
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    29 10 The King Carnival shows will be brought to a close with to-night's performance. Besides the usual side shows and circus, there will be a fireworks display at 9:80 p.m.
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    CHAMPIONSHIP STATUS QUERIED.
    261 10 Need for Governing Association Suggested. BADMINTON. (By "The Umpire.") I am inclined to query the actual status of Badminton champion «f Singapore inasmuch as badminton, in spite of its great popularity, has no controhng bod> and in the present circumstances it is oper to any club to
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    G.M.S.C. Defeat S.C.S.A.C.
    92 10 In a match played between the Government Monopolies Sports Club and the Singapore Cold Storage Athletic Club a1 the latter's court on last Saturday, the following were the results: Lee Peng Kwang beat Cheang Tiong Wah, 15—3; 15—7. Phua Tian Loh lost to Khoo Cheng an 12—15;
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    Robinsons v. Cold Storage.
    52 10 The Robinsons Badminton Team will meel the Singapore Cold Storage Team in a fixture of four singles and one doubles or Saturday on the latter's court. The following will represent the R.B.T.: —M. Syed, Tan Hock San, M. Mang, Lim Chin Ann H. L. Barnett. and
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    C.S.C. CELEBRATIONS.
    393 10 Annual General Meeting and Distribution of Prizes. SWIMMING. The 19th annual general meeting and annual celebration «»1 the Chinese Swimming Club took place on Sunday, in good weather. The club and its premises were beautifully decorated with streamers and flags. There was among the large number of spectators
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    82 10 We are informed by the Controller of Labour, Malaya, that a telegram has be n received from the Government of India sanctioning further temporary exemption of Malaya i'om the operation of Emigration Rule 23 up to th end of 1928. Rule 23 reads as follows:—"Men who are unmarried or unaccompanied
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    STOWAWAYS To AMERICA.
    738 10 Singapore Charge Not Sustained ONUS OF PROOF ON PROSECUTION. Wong Teng Soo, the Chine* A, charged with the abetm m of stowing away, was acqu Singapore Second Magistrate. M r Dakers, yesterday afternoon. H vorsiai remarked that although he aas satisfied that the accused was rninrrti with
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      101 10 OUR CROSSWORD H T'1 KS Solution of Numb The followine w the m> word No. 89. entries for noon to-dV- In Thuvthe "Malava Tribune the 1 solution with Crossword > published. \i ,un<l ,r: ACROSSParts fi 10. Be; 11 Burnish: 12. 11 Pn: ir». Tons: 16. Be: IJ. iq An-
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    1905 11 rhe British Share in Reshaping China! V UAJABLE SERVICES BY j IE BRITISH RECALLED Individuals the British Always Admired I M.—Our Special Correspondent.) \LL RIGHTS RESERVED] r-at prestige of England in China tea large extent upon the respect s.- have for the character of ,1 Englishmen. Perhaps
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    1853 12 Question of Minimum Wages. P.AJM. SPECIAL COMMITTEE INTERIM REPORT. The interim report of the P.A.M. Special Labour Committee appointed to. go into matters relating to wages for Indian estate labourers, which has already been discussed by the Indian Immigration Committee and which will be discussed at
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    29 12 Repairs to the old buildings of the Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, which are now in progress, and include reroofiag and interior decoratiom, are estimated to cost $10,000.
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    719 13 MALAYAN MOTORISTS' ADVENTURE. Mr. Dover's Account of the Early Stages. The travel-bug, as the Americans say, bites everybody some day, writes Mr. Cedric Uoyer, the leader of the Singapore-London motor car expedition, in the "Rangoon Gazette In my case the bug's attacks nave always made m
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    207 13 A Certificate of Registration under Ordinance No. 15 (Inventions) numbered 78 has been granted to Mr. William Broadbent, of Phoenix Iron Works, Stalybridge, England, on June 1, 1928, in respect of an invention tor Improvements in or relating to Esm£*K!: ~S tone brea kers, ore crushers and the like. On
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      803 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. TO ALL CONCERNED. TAKE NOTICE that Mohamed Abdul Kader Nurud Din formerly of U» E9W Coast Road. Singapore, has ceased to be my attorney or agent both in my individual capacity and as trustee of the Estate of Rayna Dtssen deceased and that the Power of Attorney
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