Malaya Tribune, 18 October 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV. No. 244 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1928 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Thursday, October 18, 1928.
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    • 256 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. yOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. teA.P.S.STUDIO,®j I MEYER'S MANSIONS (OPPOSITE CATHEDRAL) f jjj SINGAPORE. I a The Home Movie Projector you have been waiting for. j If THE NEW DE VRY f Ii 16 mm. Projector. W SPECIFICATIONS j A Ucqueffi 1 h ConBtruction b 1 a
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  • 1833 2 AUTUMN AT BALMORAL. Roads Chaotic With Motor Traffic. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, September 20. Balmoral is always a source of delight to the King at this season of the year He loves the quiet simplicity of its life and the interests and pleasures attached to his
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    • 274 2 )C3o^=3oE3ol=ri—l ifti—TOi roi—3ESO From Wednesday, October 17 to jj 3. j WHITEAWAY'S f I ARE GIVING TO ALL S OF i GOODS TO THE VALUE OF $10 f I From Any Department jj f A Free Gift of g Ladies Silk j I Stockings 8 1 f j AS DISPLAYED
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    • 580 2 SUMMER RHeTSJ> Although it is often IL. rheumatism is i n th- ava N L returns with everv even m summer Building up the blood for rheumatism as th able to over-eome or l' of the disease. Th Z t?l off 0 Pink Pills, the world rl hy have been
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  • 301 3 Recruiting Problem for the Church. [Special to the "Malaya Tribune." J London, September 20. The problem of how the continued decrease in the number of candidates for Holy Orders is to be stemmed is discussed in the current number of the official "Church Assembly News" by Canon
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  • 324 3 Bigger Crop at Lower Costs Expected. The report of the directors of Selangor Coconuts, Ltd., for presentation at the annual general mooting of shareholders to be held at No. 1, Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, or. October 23, states, that, after allowing for depreciation, the net profit amounts to $20,384,
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  • 136 3 The P. and T. Department would be doing a public service in asking the Indian Postal authorities to give full publicity to the value of stamps required on letters posted to this country. Our own experience is that something like fifty per cent, of the letters we receive from India
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    • 365 3 I fioW is THE jf£ I TIME to RID I YOURSELF >^ j I with NOSTROLINE' I Mm -hanoe Springtime offenito ban iah «i ■f c. for alf While Nature ia >' RL. l'ai* rr WHl ter-waated tiaaueaa touch B <* bu lubida the nose destroys Hi f rlrrh iernw.
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    • 268 3 Irp rp». »o r-> n I Concessionaires for Malaya I'M ■II ITALASIA LTD. 1 II S,NGAPO«E-.P ENAN JSSPS. AND MALACCA. fl IraZ ———I I i JOE ■■□■H H■ a. t -i l i ■r B Bfc—.„ o L r \J i M ———i I A Dangerous Room Mate I I
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  • 1673 4 Indian News Notes. INDIAN AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE. The Viceroy's Opening Address. (From Indian Exchanges.) The Government of India convened a conference at Simla of Provincial Ministers of Agriculture for the purpose of consultation as to what they intend to do in their respective provinces with regard to the recommendations of the
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  • 157 4 The Secretary for Chinese Affairs, F.M.S., will hold an examination under the Scheme for Chinese Interpreters of 1921 at the Chinese Secretariat. Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. December 3, and subsequent days. About one hundred pikuls of tin ore worth between $8,000 and $10,000, from the Sin Nam Cheong Tin Mining
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    • 407 4 "Life held nothing for me." Read this use d t0 nave bilious attacks four times a week, and life er held out nothing for me. I could not get anything to relieve me un tti a friend convinced me that Kruschen Salts were t what I required. Now I tackle
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    • 61 4 GOOD NEWS. We beg to announce to our Lady Customers that we have established a new department in our shop for making and receiving orders for tailoring kabaya nyonya of the latest fashion with all the up-to-date adornments and embroidery settings. Prompt Execution of Orders Guaranteed. D. T. LIM CO,
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    • 196 4 The Best Dance Bands of Britain and make I His Master's Voice" Records j j Voice "ona Dance Record i! your assurance of its bein, 1 jfftf\ hcst obtainable. All the popular successes and every Q mWh TL l ar e repre. 0 V/k-fJW fented to suit all tastes. ew
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  • 244 5 Wonderful Progress at Chenderoh* Writmg of the dam site at Chenderoh., the Egoist," in the "Times of Malaya," states that wonderful progress has been made there—in fact the dam boys have shown the rest of Malaya how to do "a job of work." The dam is now
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  • 445 5 Singapore, October 13. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati gg Pork 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,
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  • 977 5 FACTS OF AN IMPORTANT PROBLEM. Is Government Action Called For? (By T. K. Teng, for the "Malaya Tribune.") fe w days ago a notification appeared m the "Gazette" that in accordance with an understanding reached with the Canton Government, British subjects of Chinese descent, who wish
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    • 269 5 teechml cteanaeA putufy.} ItedtofaA CONSULT: M. EZEKIEL SONS Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place, Optometrist: A. ML Ezekiel, 0.D.. F.P.O.C. DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without Pain Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODFRATE CHARGES. 0. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 75. HILL STREET. SINGAPORE. Ist Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary.
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    • 390 5 j BRITAIN'S PREMIER POLISH j IN ALL CLIMATES 2 The wise man jj jj Wl tn an eye to economy g jj is buying "CHERRY BLOSSOM" I BOOT POLISH, because it is the only I jj cheap and certain way of protecting his shoe q LEATHER I y I lOBTAINABLEI
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    • 278 6 !SZSZSZSriSZS2SZSrISrZSr2SZS2SHS2^ lAII PHONE I N0.903 "Af IUVn N0.903 16 OCTOBER ;22 v *l| At 9.00 p.m. sharp. S The Latest PATHE GAZETTE S Carmel Myers in i "THE DANCER OF THE NILE" I HAROLD LLOYD in I I "THE FRESHMAN" J IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 P.M. 1 TED
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    • 189 6 Amusements. lALHAMBRA [I THONE 909 I jjj (TAN CHENG KEE Co„ LfcL, Proprietors) IB I PROGRAMME s I g I Commencing Thursday, October 18 g I and ending Tuesday, October 23. E I i fl IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. D I I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I
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    • 526 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets •PHONE No. 3156. From Friday, October, 12 to Thursday, October, 18. 9 P.M. International News Uni versa Is Big Police Melodrama "THE SHIELD OF HONOUR Spectacular Jewel Thefts, Blood-Tingling Mystery, Startling Revelations by Police, Bobbed Hair Gang Leader, Shut in Vault, Machine Gun
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  • 148 7 ftp Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, October 18. Iml Wharf (Kntrance Gate 1) 'atria 22; Rohna 20. Wharf (Kntrance Gate 3) 18; Hang 16; Talamba 13; Ho«■t 11; Ktvmun 9; Diomed 7. Empire Darl (Kntrance Gate 3) 30; Edajana 32; aW Maru 35; wsaag 37;
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  • 54 7 Manrh ~«T Market 16 hatisj nRS fa *r (new t 12s 6d t lrns < Single twist 18 7s9d Middling American 10.96 Metal. 18.20 3 m Mths £218.2.6 1 "stable £24.15.0 Is 5d 2a l%d 23s 6d nom. 12s b£Sp 20s 9d il,: i> ra 10% d, 1
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  • 19 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for /o-day is Rs. 154 equal Rtlt > and Ceylon is Ra. 156
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  • 1590 7 Court Uncomfortably Crowded. END OF FOUR-DAY FORGERY TRIAL. Wealthy Malacca Resident Convicted. t h MaIacc a Supreme Court was uncom SJrtJf CT0^ las t Thursday when the trial began, before Mr. Justice Burton and a special jury, of Tan Kara Choon, a well known wealthy resident of
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  • 108 7 S'pore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. Singapore, October 17. Catalogued 1,100,109 lb.=491.12 tons. Offered 858,854 lb.=383.42 tons. Sold 715,839 lb.=319.57 tons. London spot 8 15 l(id. New York spot 18?» cents. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Standard quality, no sales. Good average quality 30*4 to 30 cents
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  • 67 7 The Apollo Cinema. The Glad Eye," a super comedy which has been well received everywhere, will be screened at the Apollo Cinema, Geylang, to-night. It features Esbelle Brody amd Mabel Poulton and is in seven reels. A couple of shorter comedies will be added to the programme. In
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  • 64 7 A youthful Chinese named Song Kirn Seng, who was employed as a clerk in the T-reasury Department of the Municipality, was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $370, before the District Judge, this morning. Mr. R. Williamson appeared for the prosecution. On the accused
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  • 1469 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. produce! Rice, Siam No. 1 per' Koyan^* Ctober ,8 Rjce, Siam 2 *onk' Buyer» Sellers Rice, Siam 3 Mixed Black Pepper 67 00 Rice, Saigon 1 t f;S} nd !i le <2 Copra 101 0 Rice, Saigon 2 Mixed Copra 9.80 Rice, Saigon 3 S52 Copra Rice, Rangoon
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  • 509 7 Birthday Address by Chinese Community. On the occasion of the anniversary of the birthday of H.H. the Rajah of Sarawak (September 26), the Chinese community of Sarawak presented the following addressYour Highness.—On the occasion of Your Highness birthday, we, the Chinese community in Kuchins, wish to offer
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    • 251 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS AUCTION SALE OF 8 cases Creme de Menthe Peppermint, 3 cases Merville Peppermint, 3 cases Kimine: Brandy, 4 cases Elephant head Peppermint. 10 cases Maurice Peppermint, 16 cases Double Bell brandy, 45 cases Gold Lion Gin, 48 cases Martin's Vermouth. 25 cases Gordon's sherry and 6 cases Vermouth.
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    • 341 7 I SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, October 18. Tk jes 0.56 a.m., 0.29 p.m. rral' i" inaiI t k>SeS i P m iSETsCC. v. G.H.Q. JjSJ Sen ices v. South Johore, Padang. To-morrow, October 19. a k Ti'i. b -1J1 a.m., 0.57 p.m. i. n 0 homeward mail closes 4 p.m. ill:'
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    • 80 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the 24 hours ending midnight. October 17. deg. Maximum shade temperature 81 F. Minimum shade temperature 73 F. Mean shade temperature 76 F. Maximum sun radiation 98 F. Minimum grass radiation 67.5 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 83
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  • 80 8 Births, iMarriases and Deaths. REQUIEM MASS. A Requiem High Mass for the repose of the soul of Ardiana de Silva who died on September 11, beloved wife of the late Abram Bonnet de Silva and mother of (the late Rudolph E. de Silva), Roialina, Peterina, Hortencia and Valentine
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  • 760 8 At club bars and other places where irresponsible persons hold forth in this country may be heard contemptuous references to trade unions, and indeed to anything affecting the "working classes"—a term which would appear to some primitive minds to carry a certain reproach, as who should say
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  • 995 8 Messrs. John Laycock and T. B. Cocker have kindly accepted the invitation of the United Chinese Musical Association to be its Patrons. The Wesley Church Epworth League are giving a Spanish Tea at 4.30 p.m. to-mo,rrow in the Church Hall. An interesting programme has been arranged. A charge of 25
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  • 479 8 Dr.J.G. Castellain H,.. U r Dr. G. L Shaw Health Officer, Kuala "k n «IW Board. News has been received 1 death of Lady Mani ahl *oU Norfolk, the mother Mr *j His Highness th, R. appointed Mr. E. Hp Surveyor of Ships, and H r G?
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  • 82 8 In a note yesterday, ?trsits W referring to the "at Research Institute, that some of the criti dation at all and has i>< spired." We scare ly tl rary suggest.— th< urh it n to be implied—that y which initiated the that it has done good by), has
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  • 24 8 From Europe, (I < 'wS September 27). ex P. M arrive by train to-n i pondence will be read} holders at 9i30 a.m.
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  • 30 8 Latest Quotations. rubber. London:—8 7 *d. New York: —19 ce r tSingapore:—30—30 i T,N London:—Spot £220 1 <■- lU s 3 months £21H Ts *»tj s0 ]<j). Singapore:—$110.00
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    • 261 8 I ROBINSON'S I FOR SPORTS WEAR M^mW [> I FOOTBALL JERSEYS j I A NEW SELECTION IN STOCK. I Football Contrast I Knickers J&L JfcA Ha,ves 8 Knee Caps Plai,,Colours I aD(I mm Bnl Contrast I Ankle Guards JfJ Sleeves Football Stockiags with Navy Legs and Club Stripe Tops. "Maniield"
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    • 153 8 FINE RANGE OF GENTS Tics, Bow Tics Handkerchiefs AND Half Hose JUST UNPACKED AT NAMSENS 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES, THEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERS. LEVELS, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents: MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. HOW TO BUY DIAMONDS. Buy diamonds from such
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  • 225 9 Daring Attempt of a British Officer. ILONE IN TINY GYPSEY MOTH AEROPLANE. Mat- ndr. Mac Donald Had Onh fours' Experience. Reuter's Service. v;. wfoundland, October 17. r Mac-Donald has started a mpanied attempt to crosf a Gipsy Moth aeroplane x feet over all, with f eight
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  • 116 9 First Meet He Ever Attended. British Official Wireless. l.ondon, October 17. For first tim? in his life Mr. Lloyd ral leader, to-day attended He was st »y«ng near Kuest of Lord Saint the opportunity to go with Newmarket meeting. The !Ka P known as the Cesare-
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  • 63 9 h H ill Repay Investors fa Chinese Scheme. Reuter's Far Eastern Service. mj. StaagktJ, October 17. >mith. in a profusely •V- 1 North China Daily «»tm! of hi has not always full •rtiona and words. He from his hreak\h: s countrymen and r .in the honesty s.
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  • 51 9 ***m IWuments lo Be I'uldishcd. British Official Wireless. A Brit;.: London, October 17. fy' ar| t docup,.,,/ 5 Paper comprising ,7** saval bearin on the AnglonOW P™ted. Fvi t'sh y. Plication as soon *2 n T e arns that the f r ijg? completed their k a similar
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  • 45 9 Kidnapped Expected. Retuer's Far Eastern Service. > Bon, k K n 0ct °ber 17. 'graphV Wuchow Holden f to the effect that hl nese Magistrate S for m^tthebngand W th re,eaSe of Miss r aith ar guaranteed fa an earl y settlement
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  • 95 9 I Anglo-Persian and A. P. C. Combine. KNOWN AS CONSOLIDATED PETROLEUM CO., LTD. Reuter's Service. i London, October 17. The Anglo-Persian and Asiatic Petroleum Companies have formed a new company the Consolidated Petrnlmir™ V* m Jw«yi Limited which U irĕ ■on, and distributing facilities beton* n
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  • 61 9 INVESTORS' ASSOCIATION FORMED. Interests of Shareholders to Be Safeguarded. Reuter's Service. London, October 18 resdS in t« f f rUbbGr V6Stors PM»ed a the interests of ruooer shareholders, owing to the fact feW he sellmg price of spot rubber in M nJini Lane is practically fixed in
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  • 107 9 Becomes an Official Under Nationalist Government. Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Nanking, October 17. General Feng Yu-hsiang orignally expressed his disapproval of the appointment of Chang Ilsueh-liang to the State Council considering it premature, but after his arrival at i\ankmg. when informed that the other leaders considered the
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  • 116 9 Not to Desert Seamen's Union At Critical Time. British Official Wireless. London, October 17. It is understood that in his opening address of the annual conference of the -National Lnion of Seamen to-morrow, Mr. Iiavelock Wilson will announce that he has reconsidered his decision to retire from the
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  • 57 9 Admiralty Pleased at Safe Arrival of Dock. British Official Wireless. London, October 17. The firm of Swan Hunter of Wallsend have received a message from the Admiralty extending congratulations on the safe arrival of the floating dock at Singapore and expressing high appreciation of the efforts by all concerned
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  • 76 9 British Official Wireless. London, October 17. The Prince of Wales spent a part of yesterday at Mengo, the native capital of Uganda, where natives in full war array earned out a thrilling sham fight in honour of the occasion. The Prince witnessed their evolutions with great interest.
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  • 89 9 British Official Wireless. London, October 17. The death is announced of Sir Frank Dicksee, President of the Royal Academy He would have retired from the Presidency next month, having reached the ace limit of seventy-five. Sir Frank Dicksee's career as an artist was one of unbroken
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  • 178 9 j Europeans Attacked by Tamils. DISPUTE OVER PREPARING TENNIS COURT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 18. a rea ched Kuala Lumpur of Hil Tt J 1 Coo i ies ewpJoyed at Fraser's thri'p 5 api)ears that on Monday afternoon J™ Eu^°P cans preparing to
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  • 98 9 ECKENER WANTS AIRMAIL CONTRACT. More Profitable Than Carrying; Passengers. Reuter's Service. J York, October 18. H l tr f£ k M ner is or >? an ising an aerial tour m the Middle West prior to returning to Europe He will take as many passengers as
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  • 197 9 Details of How They Got Official Secrets. I Reuter's Service. Paris, October 17. A Quai d'Orsay communique, in reply to a leged misleading declarations by Hirm and Hearst, says that on October 8 Horan psf n a u dmi^ sicn at thu Prefecture of Police that he
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  • 73 9 No Hope for Perpetrator of Revolting Crime. Reuter's Service. Sacramento, October 17. J7 h 5 f X i" ur derer," Hickman, will be hanged on Friday unless the Governor of reConsld s decision not to In addition to the crime of murdering and mutilating Marion Parker Hickman
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  • 54 9 Fined Sixteen Francs For Libelling Prince. Reuter's Service. Paris, October 18. H Kcrensk y> ex-Russian Prime Minister, owing to the allegation that the Prince importantly participated in suited in t0 BM Bin «te Rasputin, refines 'nd bein fined "xteen irancs and ordered to insert the sentence ten times
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  • 55 9 France and China Smooth Over Nanking Incident. Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, October 17. Notes settling the Nanking incident be tween France and China were exchanged a Th P he t --TubhshedThis atternoon. The terms are similar to the 25 ne^ an 4 American no*** on April 1
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  • 66 9 Sixty Passengers and Ten of Crew Lost. BOTH CHINA MERCHANT STEAMERS. S.S. Yunghsing Is a Total Loss. Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, October 18 S3yS the from Takn**Vu' u C S Hsintai, Znk tht shan *hai, collided with and ■ank the same company's steamer V,,™ c±s'
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  • 144 9 Unreasonable Demand on British Merchants. British Official Wireless. London, October 17. The procedure adopted by the Nanking Government now that the Trade Mark Nanking- is removed from Peking to The«Sti,i r'^ aUSm S me a PP re hension. Trlrf* \f ernme "t accepted the China irade
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  • 102 9 Government Oil Contract Invalidated. Reuter's Service. Washington. October 17. n c Government has dealt another blow at the Wair oil interests for the Attor-ney-General has invalidated a contract made by Senator Fall when he was Secretary o? the Interior, and Mr. Sinclair of the Crude OH Purchasing
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  • 59 9 Agreement Signed by Post Office Department. Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires, October 18. The Post Offi-e a Sinistra tion has ■i-ned £n*SS r° nt the Transaerea Espanola Company to use airshi; s to transR?,«n cor A res P° ndt; nce between Seville and Buenos A:res, the
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  • 213 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 17. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Rio de Janeiro, October 17. flv A to n i^ C i io J 1 8 d clared W" intention to »y to Italy from Brazil. Oslo, October 17. Norway has made' December 14, the day !^Mj^ of the
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    • 117 9 f JT Gilbey's j I S Invalid iHp Port i j,s a and Tonic that is Suitable I in every way for this climate. I Invalid Port I is I I A PRODUCE OF PORTUGAL. 1 a SOLE AGENTS: I a GuniDtF£€b I l (Incorporated in the Straits SettlememU.) j
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  • 146 10 Sports Pastimes. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. REFEREE HIT BY A PLAYER. Plymouth Argyle's Centre Half's Behaviour. There was a remarkable scene in the Western League Football match between the Bristol Rovers Reserves and Plymouth Argyle Reserves at Bristol. The referee thrice cautioned Pullen, the Argyle's centre half for dangerous play and warned
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  • 309 10 Eight Teams Competing. The Junior Civil Service Association league pro# amme will op.n on Saturday, on the J.C.S.A.'s ground. Eight teams are competing, under the captaincy of Wan Puteh, Rahman bin Hussain, Mohamed AI Johari, Wong Qu.k Boon, Wee Teck Soon W«.ng Kum Seng, P. J. Rozario and
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  • 129 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, October 17. On the Kubu "B" Ground the Malacca Rovers met the Malacca Hotspurs. Although the Rovers had more of the play in the first half, they were only able to lead by a single goal obtained by Chan Sieow Kow. Kah
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  • 33 10 On Saturday, the H. M. S. Iroquois will play the Malacca Volunteers and on Sunday they will mett th? Scouts again. Both games will be played on the Malacca Club Padang.
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  • 45 10 In the Kuala Trengganu League match on the 11th inst. the Survey Office defeated the Government Office B—o. The weakness of the Government Office was due to the absence of a number of their best players in connection with the Royal ceremony.
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  • 166 10 On Tuesday, on the S.R.C. ground, the Social Athletic Party beat the S.R C. II 1—0. the goal being scored by Ah Cheng in the second half. The following will represent Amicable Athletic Association against the Municipal Treasurer's Department to-day, on the Malay ground:—Yong Nghee, Teng
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  • 143 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL x T Th u irst Rupr °y trial match between North and South Johore took place at Kuang on Friday. Both teams were one man short. After a strenuous game, South Johore won by 13 points to nil. The form shewn wr.s generally
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  • 113 10 The following are the teams for the Singapore Cricket Club trial game on Tuesday: Colours: J. R. Purves (Capt.); G F Sibary, D. H. Trumble, C. R. McArthur, F. G. Minus; F. H. Collier, J. D. B Moffatt. E. J. Sturgess, G. A. Cessford, G. C. R.
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  • 65 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 18. Perak rugbites are eagerly awaiting their match against Selangor on Saturday, despite the fact that the two best backs, Ponsford and Robertson, are playing for the A.P.C. in a match at Seremban. The following will represent Perak: King; Carr, Seddish,
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  • 62 10 The following will (represent S.C.C vs. Islands on Thursday next at Tanglin: I. A. M. Smallwood; G. F. Sibary, D. H. Trumble E. A. Brodie, C. B. Terdre; F. H. Harris' J. D. B. Moffatt (Capt.); F. G. H. Allen G. A. Cessford, D. W. Mortlock, H.
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  • 150 10 To-day's Ties. BILLIARDS. The following ties in the Singapore Cricket Club tournament will be played to-day: A Class. E. J. Cassels, minus 25, v. W. H. Hansell, minus 125. E. R. B. Upton, scr., v. A. D. Baker, minus B Class. E. H. R. Bowerman, minus 50. v.
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  • 60 10 HOCKEY. The following will represent the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, against Raffles Institution, on the V.I. ground to-morrow:— G. Grenier; A. R. Mahluddin; Hoh Ah Lang; K. Tambirajah, W. F. C. Grenier (capt), E. Payee; A. Ponnampalam, Goh Keng Kwee, Lall Singh, M. A. Akbar,
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  • 17 10 An S.C.C. XI met and defeated the R.A. on the Padang yesterday by 3—o.
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  • 62 10 YACHTING. The Royal Singapore Yacht Club will hold the following programme of races on Sunday: A. Class:—Final for Mr. F. G. Lundon's Trophy. Start, 10.10 a.m.; Course, Club Course No. I or No. II according to weather conditions; Handicaps, Joy 10 per cent. B. Class:—Final for the Vice-Commo-dore's
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  • 285 10 To-Morrow's Handicaps. THE TURF. The following are the handicaps for the first day's races to be held to-morrow, of the Perak Turf Club amateur meeting:— Race 1. —Ponies—Class 2—3rd Div. 6 fur ongs.—Perseus 10.12, The Chef 10.12, Jahat 10.11, Lucky Jack 10.6, Chandan 10.5, Brown
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  • 70 10 Arctic Star Wins by Three Lengths. Reuter's Service. London, October 17. Sir M. Wilson's Arctic Star won the Cesarewitch Stakes (three-year-olds and upwards, 2Vi miles) this afternoon. Sir M. Wilson's ARCTIC STAR 8.2 1 Mr. Sanford's BLAXCONA 7.13 2 M. M. Goudchaux's ACCALMIE 7.13 3 Fifteen ran. Won
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  • 31 10 The Singapore Race Course will be officially open for training for the November Meeting on Saturday, at 5.30 a.m., when the usual coffee arrangements will be made.
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  • 63 10 Reuter is informed by the Hon. George Lambton that Lord Derby's Toboggan sprained herself in the race for the Jockey Club Stakes and will not run again. In two seasons this filly won over £25,000 in stake money. The principal races in which she was successful were
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  • 69 10 BADMINTON. A match of seven singles between the Roseray Badminton Party and the Singapore Cold Storage Athletic Club will be played off at the former's court, Lorong 27-A, Geylang, on Saturday, commencing from 3.30 p.m. The following will represent Roseray B.P.:—Goh Ah Cheng, Yeo Tiang Swee,
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  • 44 10 The following will represent the U.C.A. "B" against the Dandy Ukes on Saturday, at 3 p.m. at the latter's court:—Kwek Chiang Seng, Wee Chen» Siang (Capt.), Soh Swee Teck, Sim Poh Eng, Tan Hood Hin and Lee Jim Lock.
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  • 42 10 The following: will represent the U.C.A. "B" against the Maybuds on Sunday at 3 p.m. at the latter's court:—Kwek Chiang Seng, Wee Cheng Siang (Capt.), Soh Swee Teck, Sim Poh Eng, Kwek Chip Siang and Lim Kong Khye.
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  • 48 10 SWIMMING. Reuter's Service. New York, October 18. A World's endurance swimming record of 72 hours 2, minutes 40 seconds was established by Lottie Schoeminel, beating the record of G5 hours two minutes put up by Jim Cherry, an ex-sailor at Los Angeles on Monday.
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  • 56 10 PING-PONG. The Junior Civil Service Association's handicap tournament starts to-day between, Woon Chow Tat, -12, meeting Lim Kirn Leng, -9. Saturday—S. A. Shahab, -9 v. Lim Bone Soo. -18. Sunday—Kiong Chai Hock, -12 v. Lim Cheh, -9; Mohd. AI Johari, -G v. E. J. Vass, -15; F. Villaneuva,
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  • 362 10 Novice With Speed of Mile. Lenglen. LAWN TENNIS. In finding Miss Katherine Smith playing in the National Junior championships at Wimbledon I believe 1 have made the greatest lawn tennis discovery of the year, writes S. Powell Blackmore in the Daily Express." Anyway, potentially it is despite
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  • 28 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 18. The Australian lady tennis champions are expected to play at Kuala Lumpur on October 30 and 31.
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  • 91 10 A line was unfortunately omitted in our report of the S.R.C. mixed doubles in yesterday's issue. The second paragraph should have read as follows:—i Oehlers kept finding the net and his service was very ordinary. Miss Pereira, like her partner, was full of vigour and made some notable
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  • 56 10 Teams for Melbourne Match. CRICKET. The teams for the test trial, which begins at Melbourne on October 19, arc as follows:— Australia. The Rest. Woodfull Victor Richardson (.rimmett Kelleway Ponsford Taylor Hendry Bradman Ryder Jackson Oldfield Nicholls Kippax O'Connor Gregory Harris Andrews Scott R. Oxenham A. Beckett
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  • 61 10 GOLF. The Gartrison Golf Club men's October medal competition resulted as follows:— J. M. Roberts, 3 Up* W. L. Stevens, 2 C. A. Scott, 2 Capt. H. B. W. Savile, 1 G. B. G. Hull, All Square S. F. Guy, 1 Down* O. R. S. Bateman, 1
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  • 76 10 A dispute between a ricksha puller and his fare culminated in th? latter receiving a severe blow in the eye, which burst that organ, necessitating its removal and the substitution of a glass eye. The puller was charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt before the District Judge yesterday
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  • 71 10 In connection with St. Andrew's Cathedral, a whist drive will be held at the Sailors' Institute, Anson Road, tomorrow at 9 p.m. Tickets, at $1.50 (including refreshments), can be obtained at the door. In publishing their latest handbook on the services maintained, the Straits Steamship Co. announce that during November
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  • 542 10 POSSESSORY PARTICULAR AND GENERAL LIENS. Judgment Reserved. The hearing was concluded and judgment reserved yesterday afternoon in the Singapore Supreme Court before the Acting Chief Justice, (Mi. Justice Sproule) in the shipping dispute concerning the sale of the steamship Hong Ho. The action arose out of the heavy
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  • 62 10 Taiping Planter Gets First Details. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 18. What was probably the first news in Malaya of the landing of the "Graf Zeppelin" was picked up by Mr. F. Mutten, a Taiping planter, by radio. He got the full story of the
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  • 72 10 Arrivals. City of Florence, Brit. 4,391 tons, Capt, Johnson, from Dairen 17-10; for Hull via ports 18-10. Sembilan, Dut. 131 tons, Capt. Gurot, from Rengat 17-10; for Rengat 19-10. Edavana, Brit. 2,686 tons, Capt. White, from Calcutta 17-10; for Calcutta 18-10. Halldor, Nor. 840 tons, Capt. Hansen, from
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  • 125 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 17. At the second annual meeting of Nai Hoot Tin, Ltd., Mr. J. S. Ferguson, who presided, said that the agreement for the sale of the property had been accomplished by the Malay Siamese Prospecting Co. exercising the option of
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  • 80 10 Information has just been received that it is impossible for Wilbur's Blackbirds—a company of 18 coloured artists -to arrive j in Singapore before the middle of Xovem- I ber. Those people who have already taken BOatf for the advertised dates will have their money returned on application to
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  • 129 10 STEVEDORES WILL HOln SECRET BALLOT. Seven Hundred Lumpers T a k e Out Licences. Reuter's Service. Melbourne. Q, Seven hundred licences ha issued to lumpers here and ady decide to-morrow in favour s tion of work the shipowner rpBaa general move towards n a mter-State vessels are
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  • 171 10 Fight Against German Crui Lacks Backing. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia,] Berlin. Oetafcer 17 j The Berlin Communist referendßn ment against the battle cruiser «Sjt. complete failure at the first rtSTf! estimated that the preliminary 11 closed on Tuesda' b*.*)--2,000,000 4,100,000 are required for enforria/Z referendum. h A surprising feature
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  • 108 10 Leather Shortage Blamed on the Government. Reuter's Service. Riga, October 1» Soviet Russia i.s Buffering from a bad famine. It is officially esl j number of pairs of boots which it s possible to manufacture in SoviH this year will be 18,000,000 pain d fl tne
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  • 160 10 Rubber Dealer's Claim Wm. Jacks and Co. An action was commenced in the pore Supreme Court this ni»»rn:ng Mr. Justice Prichard in which Joo Hin and Company, rubier d-al«r-44 Boat Quay, Singapore. are Messrs. William Jacks a < recovery of a sum of $4."*9-';.7."» in 11 tion
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  • 87 10 The Coroners (Mr. F. G quiry into the death of A j Malay P.C. who mv m j was detaining a Chines-- continued this morning w\ j Smith gave evidence to th< CWed (wh<> is one of th L arrested by the Detective I been identified by the
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  • 426 11 IKl lLUMPUR COMMENT. I Need for a "Meticulous Inquisition." mW r« in KuaU Lumpur, Singapore Malacca, have recent! j titute very grave reflec- P u: d organisation of the ute of Malaya. Thai EM has not been numberec I sy he attributed (says jr. fact that we prefer,
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  • 62 11 British Official Wireless. r, London, October 17. k s 124.2 W York 4.85 1/32 S s Ufi 12 0! 8 75 Berlin Stinkholm 7 8 ;'i 4 oX" s 18-1» Vi 3 I 8 lod.75 2aHif° rS 1'J1'.75 S£? 30.025 '"I?? t harKl «S tZ/"" ShanZ ls 6 l/32d
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  • 8 11 I Sunday, October •*'*--i.-,r... 19—Ambutaocej
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  • 340 11 More Revised Estimates for Expenditures. Committee No. 3 took the following ac tion at a meeting held on October 12 Decided to reconstruct, in place of New Market Road, the following streets:—Solo mon Street, Cumming Street, Angus Street George Street and Synagogue Street Approved revised estimate of $92*5
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  • 65 11 European Stowaway at Hong Kong. A stowaway, W. Leaper by name, who arrived in Hong Kong by the s.s. Chengte from Thursday Island was committed to the House of Detention by Mr. W. Schoneld at the Kowloon Magistracy. The defendant stated that he had been a police
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    • 76 11 Pframroz* Cfci IL AERATED J WATERS MEW WORLD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT-A Real Vaudeville Hit I GRAND VAUDEVILLE NIGHT Choice Selec.edl Number a„d AUrac.ive New I.e ms S „pp orted bj Specja OVER THE TOP" (AEROPLANE EXHIBITION) A Marvellous Combination of Lyric and Melody. PHONE 164 FOR
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 45 11 JGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. ■™L; 2 »P to and for f* Hall, S. R. A. (v), vomnsi 05,Ort*« 19. S. H. A. (v), VolnnS. V. C. Band, Band T Bde Sig. Section s V. F. Ambulance, L October 20. Range, Eurasian Classification. 4w 8,, d Oct.be, 21.
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    • 788 11 NINETY-THIRD CROSSWORD PUZZLES. ACRO h q% foll r r p^ is the Solution of the abov Crossword ACROSS.-l Reference; 10. Ell; 11. Explore; 13. JLORTP; 15. Anil, 16. Ease; 17. Oar; 19. PL: 20. Net 21 TA--23. Ewes; 24. Orb; 27 Far; 29. Hcae;3o.' SJte; btrn; 40. Ink; 41. OE;
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  • 1395 12 Fifth Ordinary General Meeting. The fifth ordinary general meeting of Messrs. McAlister and Company was held in the company's registered office, Gresham House, Battery Road, at noon yesterday. There were present, Mr. D. W. Reid (Chairman), Messrs. A. McE. Marshall, C. D. Slater, C. A. Niven
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  • 115 12 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) a Tokio, October 16. Kubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 43 sen (middle price). A rumour transpires that the Christian General, Feng Yu-hsian, is shortly coming to Japan. t "fc S ono MP for Ibaragi, and Mr. J. Mizukubo, M.P. for
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    • 468 12 Amusements, IDOBS IT PAY TO SUCCUMB TO THE CHARMS OF A 6IHL WHO GIVES YOU 0j "THE GLAD EYE" I See the Picture with this title to be screened S FOR FOUR NIGHTS FROM THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18. I It is one of the Most Popular Farces ever staged and has
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    • 75 12 Battling Mayo. BOXING THE NEW WORLD Friday, October 19. MAIN EVENT BUD WALLEY BATTLING MAYO 15—ROUNDS—15 SEMI-FINAL LITTLE LEWIS v. YOUNG AMAN io-ROUNDS—IO PRICES: $4, 2 and 1. Book Early at Federal Robber Stamp Co. MISS ALANG Just unpacked different kinds of Miss AYE It LAUT RECORDb. Watch announcement of
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    • 425 12 Best Shave I ever had! t And you'll say the same thing after every shave with Rapid-Shave The big softening lather I straight to the base, ofthe beard, without die bother of rubbing it in. Hainan inch does the (Sole Agents: £'^*?"*B ADAMSON. GILFILLAN CO., LTD., "ife* Singapore. i COLEHAN-QUICK-LITE
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  • 1110 13 PROFESSOR DONNAN'S LECTURE. Some Interesting Speculations. Professor F. G. Donnan, of London, gave a discourse on "The Mystery of Life," before the British Association recently. It was probably at least a thousand million years, he said, since the earth acquired a solid crust of rock. During that
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    • 681 13 fjUHERICAN STEEL j j SPLIT I pm;in OF j THE BORNEO CO., LTD. g (Incorporated in England.) jd cwa-mn Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson, and Penang. g TAILORIXSTGr LADIES AND GENTS' TAILORS AND I I OUTFITTERS i 1 \/T< QWAUtfi AND VALUE are our guiding principles and S all the
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    • 183 13 mmw Imm HH H^^H wmm m. X mm wk WM m Tfl BrAvTA Br"l Vlltvrl I Bft*l a I BPu 1 I Awmy J|BJ I ■II lIIN I IVI LYv I BA Bj Bs BBj Br- i^Hi V BV»r f You Should Fit 'SGSWfZ* Goody ear's Greatest Tyre HERE are
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    • 681 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. NOTICE. November Race Meeting 1928. First Day, Saturday, November 10th. Second Day, Monday, November 12th. Third Day, Saturday, November 17th. HORSES.—Classes 1 and 2—Three races for each division of each Class. ENTRIES CLOSE at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, October 31. SWEEPS.—A $5. Unlimited Sweep FOR
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    • 675 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—Assistant with previous experience for Stationary Department. Apply John Little Co., Ltd., Singapore. WANTED —For Miri, Surveyors with good knowledge of Transit work, co-ordi-nate calculations, levelling and Tacheometric surveying. Jungle allowance and good salary offered. Apply Box No. 747, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Two Store and Book-keepers, either sex,
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    • 450 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: &nai 9, Kiukiang Road. AGENCIES AT: Aberdeen, Amsterdam, Amoy Baniermassm, Bangkok, Basle, Batavia Berlin Canton, Cheribon, Djambi Edinburgh' m m Kuala Lumpur, London, Lyons tfp an rpl e 52» Milan New Q r 'r^l an S Pekln >
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    • 382 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 16, Grace Church Street. London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS; J. M.
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    • 454 14 INSURANCE. fffigk SOUTH bbit, sh INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. 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. C^t* l $2,000,000 Surpluß
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    • 539 14 THE EASTERN > v^ 5 ASSURANCE CORPUS LIMITED <In«rporaWta^ the HEAD OFFICE: Slur.. 2-J Floor of No. (Chairman). 4 Gaw Khek Khiam, Ban (Vice Chairman) q k3 100I 00 166 Es q Koh San Hm, Esq vlt h ng Lim Esq. Vow Ngan Pan, Eaq Chua Cheng Bok, Esq The
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    • 481 15 B STEAMER SAIUNGS I BRITISH INDIA I APCAR "LINES. in England.) L, PASSENGER CARGO W SERVICES. lR t M> ORIENTAL STEAM ■p" |vM ,nOS CO.. LONDON AND BAST MAIL SERVICE. ,r der ron<™« ith i9 MaiMty 9 I ln Government.) oIT WAHPS from LONDON for China Japan Tonnage Singapore 1928
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    • 537 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Hugo f OeutschStinnes "p H Austral ische Linien |jQ Qi Oampfschlffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA PORTS AND KOBE Sachsen Nov t Vogtland via Manila Nov 11 t Duisburg N«T 15 HOMEWARDS. HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.
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    • 630 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDELTSCB[EB t\ Ai I (Incorporated l\ in Germany.) tended SSSf? 8«OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. *COBLENZ Noy FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. I t FRANKEN oct FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI I AND JAPAN. t PFALZ Noy 4 HOMEWARDS FOR ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. t SCHWABEN
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    • 358 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON H—i Man, AVerp D Haku«u,Maru 10,500 N.ple,, Monies, C 26 2<) Harass Maru 10.500 Naples, Marseille,, N V 8 9 Kitano Maru 8 OOn t j Rotterdam Nov 22 28 Kamo Maru 8 uuu J*"?" 1 A Werp R,dam Dec 6 f
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    • 105 16 I j Oj Sole Agents: I I i I N.V. Straits Java Trading Co. j I SINGAPORE, PENANG. I M 0 1 "BEKA" I_r "^l 0 recorded in the new electric style revolutionising the music world Even W the former antagonists of gramophone music are now rushing for the 1
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    • 170 16 Articular Rheumatism I is a disease much more dangerous qukk and cure than thought of by many ill persons. eliminates ouicklv All preoptions cf the doctor must the therefore be strictly followed, for f or the health nf ,k ful the comp.aat.ons that may arise The Atonh h case of
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