Malaya Tribune, 11 October 1928

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV No. 238 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Thursday, October 11, 1928.
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    INDIAN NEWS AND NOTES.
    1769 2 Happy End to Unfortunate Incidents. (From Indian Exchanges.) The misunderstanding over the official attitude towards attacks o.i the President's impartiality, which threatened to create a permanent breach in the Indian Legislative Assembly, has been happily set at rest by ths frank and cordial manner in which
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      332 2 RESCUED FROM MALARIA Sixteen Years Ago By DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS Mr. Paul Reports Himself Still In The Best of Health. When Mr. D. T. Paul was station-master at Tharrawaddy, on the Burma Government Railways, in the year 1912, he graphica.ly told how he had been rescued from Malaria by
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      784 2 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVE* business including the goodwill book debts of the Malava Cattle T ini Co., Ltd., has been pWhased I radl1 signed from the Liquidator n r der Auction held at the sale-rooms lic Keng Lee and Co., Ltd., Raffle < < Singapore, on Friday,
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    NEWS FROM CHINA.
    832 3 Domestic Industrial Bank. (Kuo Mm News Agency.) In view of the hearty response of subscribers to the shares of the Domestic Industrial Bank, the Preparatory Committee is arranging to .open the Bank immediately; the Head Office will be established in Shanghai. It is announced that up to
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    London Letter.
    1666 4 The Prince on the Links. LORD BIRKENHEAD'S FAREWELL TO POLITICS. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, September 13. While Lord Birkenhead blandly refuse* either to confirm or to deny the report that he is leaving politics for some other form of activity, it is an accepted fact in
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      310 4 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE On sale at the following depots— SINGAPORE. The Federal Rubber Stamp Co., 12, Rafn»> Place. A. P. Aliyar and Co., 70, South Brida* Road. P. Abdul Razak, 88, South Bridge Road Abdul Aziz, 89, New Bridge Road, M. Mohamed Dulfakir and Co., Corner ol High S"-eet and
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    WATER DEPARTMENT.
    200 5 Annual Report for Last Calendar Year. We are indebted to the Water Engineer for the annual report of the Municipal Water Department for the year 1927. The report is voluminous, having no less than 19 tables, not to mention the charts and appendices. Opening with the interesting subject
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    MARKET PRICES.
    443 5 Singapore, October 6. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 42 Pork, lean kati 64 lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 55 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 72 Hens (Locally reared) kati 76 Ducks each 73 Pigeons, domestic, unfledged
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    R.R.I. AFFAIRS.
    457 5 "Idiosyncracies of the Scientific Mind." The Rubber Research Institute has found a friend in the "Straits Echo," which, remarking that it has recently been the object of considerable newspaper comment, says that this comment to a gr at extent appears to be based on an incomplete knowledge of
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    74 5 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, October 9. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 40 sen (middle price). The Finance Minister, Mr. Mitsuchi, in replying to the resolution of the Clearing house Economic Investigation Committee favouring the immediate removal of the gold embargo, declared that immediate
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    EXCHANGES.
    69 5 British Official Wireless. London, October 10. Paris 124.15 New York 4.85 3/16 Brussels 34.9 Geneva 25.21 Amsterdam 12.1 Milan 92.6 Berlin 20.39 Stockholm 18.13 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18.19 Vienna 34.475 Prague 163.5 Helsingfors 192.5 Madrid 29.955 Lisbon 107.25 Athens 365 Bucharest 802.5 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47 11/32
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    24 5 Orders for week ending Sunday, October. 14: To-day, October 11.—Band Practice, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. To-morrow, October 12.—Ambulance Class, Headquarters 5.15 p.m.
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      240 5 tfOC PILLS For your BODY MIND HELP AND CURE for Neurasthenia, Anaemia, Debility, Weakness and Overwork. i Obtainable at all Chemists. AGENTS: 6. H. SLOT Co., Ltd. PENANG SINGAPORE. THOUGHT-POWER Are you timid, bashful and self-con scious? Haw you any desire which yot wish to be gratified? Are you in
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      424 5 1 jl I Jo»«ph BOUILLOT nfl O Sc. fiint c/*u CAemitt J tonttTn* ml active prtnupal»* II III COD LIVER OIL 111 U»«d in all c<M( of lal ch.souiuaro.p.-<,i'o. Bmc J Bo£ ■pah i a j as its name implies, contains all the active principals of COD LIVER OIL Used
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      124 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for October 14. To-day, October 11. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), Voluntary Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Bde. Sig. Section (Indians), Signal Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, 30 x Range. To-morrow, October 12. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v),
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      192 5 DO COMING EVENTS CAST THEIR SHADOWS BEFORE? Remarkable Accuracy of Indian Astrologer's Predictions. Sends FREE Test Horoscopes from His Oriental Studio in Bombay. "Scepticism melts as mist before the Sun ~d science was created for useful purges and he employs his Special Method which he claims to be the World's
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      165 6 Amusements. alhambra! I THONE 909 S B (TAN CHENG KEE Co, Ltd, Proprietors) S i i PROGRAMME Commencing Saturday, October 6 I and ending Thursday, October It. I I g d IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. X I I jjj THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I First National Presents:
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      479 6 surin^^ North Bridge Red. Telephone No TO-NIGHT AT 9 P. if. To Tuesday, October 16. the Arizona" cyclone 1 nis H pack You'll be chilled by their dangerous tUF* fights! An amazing tale of thf where no quarter is given when He Men cS 'THE FIGHTING FOOL A Fistical Culture
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    132 7 Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, October 11. K»st Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Ma 22; Van Heutsz 20. HRin Wh »rf (Entrance Gate 3). lakaHa 18; Antenor 11; Klang 8; -uahidol 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). •arut -ID; Goshu Maru 31; Egra 35; Shunko Maru
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    S. S. (S.) A. COMMITTEE.
    514 7 Important Matters Discussed at Monday's Meeting. The following are the minutes of a meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, held in the Singapore Exchanga Room on Monday Presentr—Mn R. M. Williams (President) Mr D. Santry (Vice-President), thHon Mr F A. Pledger,
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    313 7 Apollo Cinema. "Somebody's Darling," featuring the famous Betty Balfour, will be screened at the Apollo, Geylang, to-night. It is a comedy drama in which the comedienne will be seen to distinct advantage. "The Luck Lady," with Greta Nissen, is the supporting feature. In the earlier show, "Sealed Lips,"
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    CORONER'S COURT.
    96 7 In the Coroner's Court yesterday, the enquiry was continued into the case against Low Chew Hin. driver of Bus No. 4734, who was charged with having, at about 8.30 a.m. on the 3rd instant, caused the death of a Chinese at the 10 V 2 mile stone at
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    35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to $100.
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    SUPREME COURT.
    455 7 Sanitary Contractors' Claim. A case was begun in the Singapore Supreme Court this morning betoie Mr. Justice Prichard in which Messrs. W. Hili and Co. claim from 0. Ramasamy Nadar a sum of $4,153.05, alleged to be balance due under a contract for the installation of sanitary equipment.
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    "MERCHANT OF VENICE."
    277 7 Play Presented by Methodist Girls' School. The Methodist Girls' School, for three consecutive evenings, beginning on Tuesday and ending this evening, are presenting at the V.M.C.A. that ever-popular play, The Merchant of Venice," in aid of the building fund for the new school on the r.ummit oi
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    201 7 Definite announcement that the Dollar Steamship Lines contemplate the construction of three 22-knot liners to be operated in the around the world service, and that the company also may bid for the "Pre- nt Harding" and "President Roosevelt" of the United States Lines in the event that they
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    28 7 September Returns. The following tin outputs sro reported to us for the month of September:— Kinta p cs 275.00 Ting Kil 95.20 Lingui 224.00 Renong 972.00
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    1437 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Ricp Si»m v« i Singapore, October 11. Kice, bmra No. 1 per Koyan $321 n Rice, Siam 2 «gag m ,D. Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 3 SK Mlx s d lack Pe PP«r 66.00 Rice, Saigon 1 llii nd Co P ra 10 -20 Rice, Saigon 2
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    110 7 Arrivals. Anterior, Brit. 6,809 tons, Capt. Reynard from Liverpool 10.10, for Darny 13 10 Dakar Maru, Jap. 4,383 tons, Capt. It«> 11°10 LiverpoGl 10 10 for Yokohama Gemma Dut. 5,337 tons, Capt. Brower, fioni Breman 10.10, for Manila 11.10. Fushrmi Maru Jap. 6,846 tons, Capt. Oya. from Yokohama
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    58 7 At Bangkok a ricksha puller examined a parcel left by a fare who alighted at the railway station. It proved to be a roll of 100 currency notes of Tcs. 20 denomination. A policeman saw him and took him in custody. When investigation was made at the police station it
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      491 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED—GirIs with Vocal and Dane mg ability. Apply personally No. 56. East Coast Road, between the hours of 5 to 7 p.m. FOR SALE— One Singer hand sew in:* machine, 66X, excellent condition, new $115. Bargain $50. Apply 745, c/o Malaya Tribune. A highly qualified young Indian—poised the
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      452 7 gtfGAPOMS DIARY. H To-day. October 11. H T 943 a.m., 9.22 p.m. Hi? h mail closes. B. I- b f China v. Chinese, Stadium United services, Padang. gopb>' H To-morrow, October 12. H t_ Ti,) '"11 a.m., 10.6 p.m. ft* \r Singapore Cup, S.R.C. v. Malaya I FtK t.v I.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE
    45 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. ACKNOWLEDGMENT Messrs. Lim Choon and Lim Wah Mooi beg to tender their sineerest thanks to relatives and friends who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Lim Lian Keng and those who sent wreaths, letters and telegrams of condolence.
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    DEATH.
    82 8 TAN Madam Tan Kim Boon, widow of the late Ong Kim Liew, aged 4G, passed away on Thursday, the 11th instant, at 3.30 a m. at No. 13 Chapel Road, leavmg two daughters, two sons-in-law Messrs. Tan Thoh Tay and Yeo Cheng Kim, and seven grandchildren to mourn her
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    POPPY DAY.
    800 8 Once again Remembrance Day is upon us—already the streets and shops are becoming bright with posters bearing the flaming emblem of the Flanders Poppy, and already the inevitable questions are being asked—"What is Poppy Day?", and "Why, year after year, must we be asked to give and give
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    906 8 A Conference of British officers in Negri Sembilan was to open in the Council Chamber. Seremban, this morning. The Federal Council is to be asked to sanction a contribution of $500 towards the Street Boys' Club in Kuala Lumpur. Last night the winners at the recent V.M.C.A. carnival were entertained
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    499 8 The Chief Secretary and I r. turned to Kuala Lumpur W 1 Fraser's Hill. J Mr. and Mrs. W. V. D. Skrine r Lumpur, arrived from ft n' Kua "Haruna Maru." lorn b J 5 Inspector Yeop Osman, of X is shortly to be transferrer lm Pur
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    BATTLE OF PAHANG CONCESSIONS.
    91 8 The Charge Against Mr. King. The hearing of the eha g:> ;:g inst Mr D. Kmg, the mining engin cr employ, d by the Irving group, in respect < f mining operations alleged to have oar■:. <i in the area claimed to h? cow-red by w
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    The Clash of Clamants.
    84 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Octo r 10. Regarding the report that Burma Malay Tin, Ltd., has filed a plaint in Lipis Court concerning the Jeiai there is the interesting poinl hx J. H. Irving, who is the all ged a lease from the Maharaja Perba,
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    58 8 From Indo-China by s.s. G. due at Singapore noon to-day. From China by s.s. Singapore to-morrow. From Australia (Parcels on! Nieuw Zeeland, due at Singapore day, the 13th instant. From France by s.s. Paul L Singapore at 3 p.m. on Saturday instant. From Europe, (London mm September 20)
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    33 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:—8 3 4 d. New York:—lB% cents Singapore:—3oV -!1 cents. TIN. London:—Spot £220 15s Od (up M J*)! 3 months £217 15s Cd 'up Singapore:— (175 toil
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    HOT CAMPAIGN AT TAVISTOCK.
    217 9 most Mudslinging Since War. prominent leaders are taking part. -Liberal Council" Which Has No Existence. Reuter's Service. London, October 10, ■est is taken in the Tavion, caused by the death of Slaney. The polling occurs I candidates are: ConserJeneral W.D. Wright; mmander R. T. Fletcher; The
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    ADDRESS BY KING.
    178 9 In Opening Bridge He Notes Industrial Revival. British Official Wireless. London, October 10. In the course of his visit to Newcastle when> he opened a magnificent new road bridge over the River Tyne, the King made r M f rci ,rr ive industrial depression of the district
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    AFTER SPEED RECORD.
    147 9 One More Trial Before Official Flight. British Official Wireless. London, October 10. m/ r 1 ;i Practice flight in the superhon<< V eap!a e S 5 which he r>! a Italian Major Bernardi's d'Arpv r record Flight-Lieutenant mon 'tv, r ut up a s P estimated at
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    MASSACRE OLD STORY.
    75 9 Causing Trouble Over Long Period. Reuter's Service. X, n London, October 10. Editorial Secretary of the i; Mission, interviewed by jfc r pt al as to the extent of 5 d tn^ a 1 SU Provinc? whence kl <Lr thousands 0 f Chinese H l red by
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    POLICE INQUIRY IS BEGUN.
    243 9 First Sitting of Royal Commission. THIRD DEGREE METHODS NOT USED. Reuter's Service. London, October 10. The Royal Commission on poke powers and procedure, whose labours are expected to exiend over many months, held its first sitting at Westminster. There was a very sparse public attendance. Lord
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    CARTERS REFUSE TO JOIN STRIKE
    106 9 AH Over Except in Two Cities. TRADE UNIONISTS TAKING OUT LICENSES. Reuter's Service. Melbourne, October 10. The Carters' and Drivers' Union has refused to join the strike. In support of the contention that the strike is ending, the shipowners point out that Melbourne and Brisbane
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    STUDENTS SENTENCED.
    58 9 Russian Counter Revolutionists Go to Prison. Reuter's Service. Moscow, October 10. The trial of the counter revolutionary students' organisation known as the Kuban Agricultural Institute resulted in Sindarovsky, the leader of the accused, being sentenced to eight years' imprisonment and three others fronr four years to sixteen months.
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    SINGAPORE FLOATING DOCK.
    53 9 The above photographs show the two sections of the Singapore Floating Dock jas they have been brought out from England. As already announced, tbo Dock jwill pass Singapore to-morrow night, and will enter the Johore Straitt early en Saturday morning, giving a whole day for the heavy
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    ABOUT SIXTY KILLED.
    88 9 Riots Follow Collapse of Skyscraper. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Reuter's Service. Prague, October 10. Following yesterday's skyscraper collapse when approximately sixty were killed, several riots occurrsd necessitating the intervention of the police who arrested fifty many of whom are Communists. [Reuters Service.] Prague, October 11. The Communists are
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    GENERAL STRIKE.
    81 9 Lodz Communists Trying to Work up a Revolution. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, October 10. The Lodz Trade Unions are preparing for the proclamation of a general strike in all vital industries on Thursday morning. The Communists are increasingly active and apparently are hoping to widen the strike into
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    IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
    34 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 10. The Board of Trade returns for September show imports valued at £87,682,000 compared with £101,413,000 in September 1927 and exports amounting to £56,620,000 compared with £60,622,000.
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    CHURCHILL A UNIONIST.
    204 9 Result of Good Work as Bricklayer. I British Official Wireless. London, October 10. Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the hxchequer, has become a Trade Unionist. During the summer vacation he helped to build a house on his estate at Westerham, laying the bricks himself. Mr. Churchill *2
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    ANGLO-FRENCH PACT.
    102 9 All Correspondence Being Prepared for Publication. British Official Wireless. London, October 10. The Foreurn Office state that the reply of the Italian Government to the Ang o-Fr nch proposals for the limitation of naval armaments having arrived, the observation of all the Powers to whom the proposals were
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    CONFUCIUS' BIRTH CELEBRATED.
    109 9 West Learning to Know Him Better. YOUNG CHINA NOT TO GIVE UP HIS PHILOSOPHY. Notables Gather at Lunch in London. Reuter's Service. London, October 10. Sir Francis Younghusband presided at a lunch at which there were ninety guests given by Mr. Chen Huan-chang, President of Oat Confucian
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    Horan Still at Paris.
    49 9 PERMITTED TO REMAIN DURING INQUIRY. French Newspapers Incensed at Mr. Hearst. Reuter's Service. Paris, October 10. The departure of the Amercian journalist, Mr. Horan, is indefinitely postpond till Messrs. Poincare and Briand have fully considered all the facts as marshalled by the Anglo-American Press Association.
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    PARIS PRESS INCENSED.
    47 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Paris, October 10. The Paris newspapers are incensed over Mr. Hearsts declaration that the publication of the Anglo-French correspondence merely cleared the atmosphere and point out that Mr. Hearst was received by several French political leaders, including* Messrs Briand and Herriot.
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    ASKS FOR LENIENCY.
    88 9 Lord Lasccllcs Not Revengeful Against Incendiaries. British Official Wireless. London, October 10. Lord Lascelles has appealed to the Government of the Irish Free State for leniency towards the men who are accused of having been implicated in the fire which damatred a part of Portumna Castle. Lord
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    Telegrams in Brief.
    306 9 Reuter's Service. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Antwerp, October 11. The strike at the oil depots has ended with the exception of one company. Madrid, October 10. The death of the well-known Spanish dramatist, Ignace Iglesias, is announced. New York, October 11. Three to four thousand employees of the
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    1034 10 Sports Pastimes. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL Latter Play Poor Game in Second Half. DUKES BEAT THE MALAYS. A great deal of interest was centred in the match between the Duke's and th' Malays in the S.F.A. Cup competition which was played yesterday at the Stadium and resulted in a victory for the
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    EMPIRE DOCK SHIELD.
    169 10 Head Office in the Lead. In the Singapore Harbour Board Empire Dock Shield competition the Head Office team defeated the Transhipment De f-artment 3—o. The following are the positions up-to-date: Head Office 2 2 8 0 4 Apprentices 2 1 1 0 2 13 West Wharf 1
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    Home League Match.
    164 10 Reuter's Service. London, October 10. The match between the Airdrionians and Queen's Park in the first division of the Scottish League resulted in a draw of 2 all. At the eighth annual general meeting of the Straits Union Football Club (Peng Hup Kek), held at the residence
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    A SEREMBAN MATCH.
    106 10 Non-European Players Shine. RUGBY FOOTBALL. On Tuesday, on the Station Padang, Seremban, the Public Services defeated the Rest by 25 points to 6. Anthony Rozario was undoubtedly the best individual player. The game was played at a rapid pace and the public Services scored five tries in
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    S.C.C. Matches.
    104 10 In connection with the first team matches on the Padang, members of the Singapore Cricket Club are asked to remember that admission to the enclosure will be by ticket only. This arrangement is made to ensure that the S.C.C. enclosure will be used by Club members only. It
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    Novices Defeat S.C.S.A.C.
    113 10 BADMINTON. A match of six singles was placed between the Singapore Cold Storage Athletic Club and the Novice Badminton Party on Sunday, on the latter's court, and ended in a victory for the Novices by four games to two. The following are the detai ed results, the
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    Duke's Beat O.R.A.
    128 10 HOCKEY. A fast game was played yesterday on the Raffles School ground between the O.R.A. and the Duke's. The military team were the first to score from a corner through Pte. Tennyson. The Rafflesians then brought the ball up after a good combined movement, and missed scoring
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    MALAY COMPANY ANNUAL SHOOT.
    150 10 At Bukit Timah Range on Sunday. RIFLE SHOOTING. The annua] rifle meeting of the Malay S V C held on the BuS Timah Range on Sunday, at 8 a.m. Therwill be a programme of eight matches, one over the 100 yards range, three over 200 800
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    THE SUSSEX CUP.
    111 10 Military to Meet Civilians on Saturday. POLO. The Sussex Cup will be played for this year on Saturday between teams represent ing the Military and the Civilians. Woods and Hiddingh of the Duke's and Drake Brockman and Quarrington of the R. A. will represent the Military: Arthur
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    THE S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    642 10 Yesterday's Finals. LAWN TENNIS. It was at one time feared that the rain which came down in the eariy afternoon would not permit of the finals in £he S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament being played yesterday, but fortunately it cleared early and with the help of a bright
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    SECOND DAY OF SELANGOR CLUB MEET.
    637 10 Fine Weather, Large Attendance And Good Going. THE TURF. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 10. The second day of the autumn meeting of the Selangor 'iurf Club was held to-day in fine weather. The going was good and there was a large
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    SEQUEL TO F.M.S. TOURNAMENT.
    241 10 Claim Against a Boxer. BOXING. An action has been filed in the Colombo Court of Requests, says ihe "Ceylon Independent" by Mr. Herbert Pereira of Messrs. flutscn and Co., against Mr. Charhs de Alwis, the well-known boxer, claiming a sum of Rs 300 as remuneration for
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    NATIONAL DAY.
    392 10 Chinese Association and Other Celebrations. Among the last, though not least, of the social lunctions in connection with the -National Day celebrations was that held at the premises occupied by the Chinese Association at Beach Road. In front of the bui.ding flew the National flag, and on the
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    111 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October ii. Perak was agog all day yesterday with the Chinese celebration- Thousands of mining coolies from Kinta flocked into Ipoh and the streets were beflagged, several European firms flying the Union Jack with the Chinese flag as a compliment to their
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    57 10 M The Deputy Controller of Labour, Malaya, informs us that the following are the numbers of arrivals from, and departures to, Madras Presidency for the month of September: Arrivals (figures supplied by travelling inspectors) 2,413 adults, 482 minors. Departures (figures supplied by steamer agents) 5,117 adults, 587 minors.
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    72 10 The Bangkok "Kam Muang" urges that m future the police should have lorries similar to those of the Prison Department for ,the conveyance of persona in custody irom place to place. At present such persons are led about with handcuff- even though they have not yet been convicted or sentenced.
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    Free Press of Italy.
    124 10 IS NOT BOUND BY \\v PLUTOCRATS. Characteristic Coauaeotg by Signor Mussolini. Reuter's Service. Romt> 0(\oH Signer Mussolini has seventy Directors of the Fascist d views regarding the Press to must avoid wiiat is harmful V,," -'!f l;Lat n and do all that is useful to i<
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    DIPLOMATS WILL NOT QUIT.
    149 10 President Coolidge Thinks They Should. Reuter's Service. Washington, (h As a sequel to an agreem. nt, twenty-tw. out of the twenty-eigiit "car pl m will, not follow the precedent a, S next March when the Prssideid olfice will expire. President Coolidge declared Ministers and Ambassadors of
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    MOVING PICTURE MERGER.
    49 10 Warner Brothers Absorb Well Known Studios. Reuter's Service. New York, October I". Two hundred million dollars is involved in another colossal amalgamation in the moving picture industry, Warner Brother? obtaining control of the Vitaphone Corporaction, the Stanley Company of America and the First National Picture taneously.
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    CHIEF CLERK COMMITTED.
    168 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October U. T. Weerakoddy, lately chief clerl Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw I Lumpur, appeared in the Magistral Coßlt yesterday on a charge of crim of trust in respect of f12£89.14. Chief Court Inspector Doel conda cution and Mr. K. K. Narayan for
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    HUGE TIGER KILLED.
    50 10 (From Our Own Correspond I Ipoh, October The carcase of a huge tiger brought to Taiping by a Kampong Malaj who shot the beast on the Tr 8 N where numerous goats had ret missed, but the tiger had Dot 1 until it was tracked and shot
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    DUTCH PLANE MISSING.
    41 10 (From Our Own Gorresp Bangkok, Od There is no news of the mail plane due to arrive at S Saturday last. The Dutch I wired to Rangoon without 1 anxiety is felt at the non-arriv. enquiries are proceeding.
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    AIRSHIP CROSSING POND.
    22 10 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-A Friedrichshafen, OctUnless the weather again bet the Zeppelin will start on Atlantic trip on Thursday mornn
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    29 10 In the week ended on September case of cholera was report gistration area of. Bangkok. N were reported from that dist rasas were reported of plague, or cerebro-spinal meningitis.
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    Bankruptcy Office.
    3620 11 Doings of committee ...nt Uecommendations to npor,i Comment p m ted by His Excelenquire into and reration of the law y in the Colony, has on four occasions, rapore and once in ,1 a number of witthe business eommuni- n nri 1 T CpttkT eiltS. ded that the
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