The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 September 1928

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    18 1 Singapore Free Press 110 CUINTS. _c btiit i-.Tr.ir.Tr -M--M- ■i SINGAPORE, &S. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1928. NO. 12,509
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    241 1 Mr. A. J. Cook, the extremist miner*' leader, fainted after a vehement speech at the TA'.C meeting and was carried out m a state of collapse Pane 11. Impressive scenes m which thousands of worshippers are taking part are heing witnessed at the Eucharistic Congress at Sydney
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1257 1 y,<i<</i>i<! tttjmit hum hits hnstr, ,at fumujn Lib, Hi Juv.r.-.1. What a remarkable number of people m Singapore Men to have made up their minds that Sir Hugh Clifford will not return to us as Governor and C-in-C Malaya. Not content with this some of them
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      231 1 I WING LOONG. j I THK RECOGNISED HOUSE I J for i I JEI nOF»EAN TROPICAL SUITS. J I 32. HIGH STREET. I RAFFLESHOTEL j McGuire's Little Symphonic I SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th, at 9.15 p.m. I I ,p n UNDINE G l*«»n*. WHt f.rm the Ballt-t Suite SLEEPING BEAUTY p
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      207 1 v >:-'^^BaißK '^W '-*fe '•■> "^^BhsKbp t»r* C* '•> ->\ :;^'i^l 81 !^P x *c* ?Al B^' '•> X- i *^^SBfl .iSftCI You'll enjoy the clean coolness 1 I of Craven 'A,' safe m the knowledge I that it is the ONLY cigarette Made j Specially to Prevent Sore Throats.
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      145 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sunday's night mail train m two sections —Page 9. Spanish Tt-a Garden's new programme —Page L\ OK* Fruit Salts promote good health I Page 18, the new Willys-Knight is now <iuoU-<! at $2,4oo— Page 12. Surveys of cargo ex City of Lincoln ami Glenapp Page 16. Poffl adi
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      22 1 jl WING LOONG. i; j FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING, j j J Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. j I; 32, HIGH STREET.
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      204 1 THE WEEK. Smtmrdrng t*th. High Water. 4.31 a.m. 7.3., 3.48 p.m. 8 2 Malacca: H. \V. 0.20 a.m. 4.8.. 1.40 pjn 5 1 P. and O. Outward Mail due. Autumn Race.-. Fir>t Day. Cricket: Duket v>. S.C.C. Tanglin. Football: Singapore vs. Selangor, Stadium. Smndmpf \*th. Hifß Water. tf.4« a.m. 7.0..
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    BLIND MAN SAILS HIS OWN YACHT.
    354 2 Steering by the Feel of The Wind. owes. A i>limi MM sailed m hi^ >>wti crafl m n race m the Southampton Yacht luh Regatta at Cewen. He is Captain Gerald I.nwry, a London <>>teopath. who lost his M^ht during the war. He entered
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    DUCHESS BUYS A WORN-OUT HORSE.
    128 2 r'lt was ?*o Tired and Thin." ..e Duchess oi Portland at the annual meeting ->f the Home of Rest for Horses, al Wed Croft Farm. Crickleweod, X.W., vaid that some months ago she bought a hor>t- m Regent-street. "The horse was so tired and thin."
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    SIR JOHN COLLIE TO MARRY.
    102 2 P Famous Engineer's idov* a> Bride. The wedding will take plate m London early m October of Sir John Collie, the famous physician, and Lady Arrol. Sir John, who has had a distinguished career, is medical examiner to the London County Council and the Metropolitan
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      345 2 3 COMING SOON I ALHAMBRA iv 'c If 1 I ii I I ejßJo^B A faacimttittfj romance of thwarted << hatt. satisfied vengeance, racial m- trieue and darine d^ed?. VICTOR McLAGLEN ]•> the r.(- of an avenjrinp; g! soldier of the Foreign Lejrion. Watch further announcements. $i HELP TO KOUCATB
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      350 2 VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING AT 9.30 NIGHTLY MATINEE: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER Bth BEAU GESTE A PARAMOUNT PICTURE Hooking at Little's. Prices $3. $2. $1 and 50 cents. September 29th, for Seven Nights Raai's Hawaiian Troubadours Booking at Little's from September 21st. Prices: $3, $2, and $1. PA V I LION From Tuesday,
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      304 2 ALHAMBRA p 9 h O -(Tan Chenu Kee and Co., Ltd., Proprietor*, I Programme Commencing Sept. 6th. at 9 Pm I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWs I FIRST NATIONAL BRITISH PK TIRES PREgfey, I M Km. E*^ I WARE CASE Most thrilling mystery story ever icretfttd I Featuring I STEWART ROME
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    NEW POST FOR LORD DARLING.
    587 3 HEAD OF "QUALITY COMMITTEE." New Trade Mark. The Evening News learns that th Government ha- appointed the Mlowimr <'<>mmittee t.» supervise the carrying out of the Nation*] Mark scheme for the identification <>f Hritish foodstuffs. Lord Darling (Chairman); Sir F. A. Jones, K.8.E.. C.B. (Legal
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    HYMN THAT MAKES ME MURDEROUS.
    249 3 "New Every Morning is the Lo\e." Mu-ii- some sorts of muaic maki-s a distinguished London professor feel murderous. ll*' i< Dr. Parey Buck, the Kin*? Kdward VII. Professor of Music at University Co! In a speech at Oxford recently he confesmnl 'h:n bf c-i>ui(i not
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      286 3 .a- o m r ii m A laf sB 1 I f YOUR BABY'S future good health and happiness depends 7 upon your xhoice of his food f m infancy. The right food for your Baby is laxo, which has been used to rear successfully the children of 5 Royal
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      490 3 F^^SsSSE&tf! SPECIAL J 7 HARDENEn I OF A GOOD PIANO Us l ©SO IS2S [f'j AI I XI? AIT liiiniM?! C Is E AFRICAN EASTERN TRADE CORP. LTD. H ALL TEAK MODELS |j| engineering zvdt. M HI 3-5 ROBINSCN' ROAD S FINE QUALITY— FINE TONE lg Qlur DnDC Oli^C Mr
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    GREAT MOTOR-WAYS FOR SPAIN.
    412 4 No Horse Traffic Permitted. Spain is shortly to be endowed with mo-tor-ways which have not their counterpart m Europe. Due, m part, to deficient railway communication, the idea was recently mooted of establishing trunk motor-ways so as to provide more rapid transit and, at the same
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    50 4 MiM A. Jewel, of the Methodist Mission, who ua> acting Headmistress of the local Anjrlo-Chinese Girls' School prior to Miss Carrie Kenyon's return, it is announced will be married to M¥. Harold Proctor, of the Ipoh branch of the George Town Dispensary on Saturday, the Rev. G. F. Pykett officiating.
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    CARS WITH GOOD HISTORIES.
    1178 4 WHEN "CHARACTERS" ARE FORMED. Running the Engine In. by THE HON. VICTOR BRICE. Motor-cars so seldom break down nowadays, that many a fortunate owner passes through his first year or more without learning the meaning of the word trouble, m its motoring sense, m spite of
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    TWENTY-FIVE YEARS ON THE ROAD.
    235 4 British Car Reliability. During the past twelve months there has been considerable interest shown m the early types of motor cars and several competitions have been organised for cars which have been on the road for a quarter of a century or more. Some of
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    101 4 The progiMi oi mm l Rin p*li Taiping is thus dMcribed >u<r3 Browning m the "Ta.r.ntr I zinc": "There have b*" P»"J^ light hero m Tnipinj: which as difficulties MOM, bu] house has been built. Mm n< J, y.'* here and quarters for th V Nv r > built. Many
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      311 4 I II I HI For The Man Who Knows Tyres Drivers who insist upon the sort of service that ordinary tyres cannot jerive. find the utmost pleasure and satisfaction m Fisk Tyres. Fisk Balloon Cords are now built of "Fillerless" Cord, by a Fisk patented process that eliminates the cross
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      136 4 MH 58^^^ .y*^ >y^ >/ n iBV Bik^i .y^ ■II K^»^l HI /i IBHV^^HHHH^I A^ Q A imm^wL vIIVP I lie iHShIhWI vpivc ijiit; /^^jr/ H° W nX >our lNrt s ;«nd >y **how much the\ o *t you >y pends very KrealK U |)< >n th,. X Tubes are
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    SAFEGUARDING BOON.
    352 5 IMPETUS TO THE MOTOR INDUSTRY. More Labour Employed. The motor trade m the United Kingdom owes everything to the Safeguarding <tf Industries. The Society of Motor Manufactures and Traders took a leading part m the reimposition of the McKenna duties, and men like Sir Herbert Austin and Mr.
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    CATAPULT SHOTS AT MOTORISTS.
    385 5 A New Menace. A menace to motorists has arisen through the revived popularity of the catapult, which is now being: sold m Enpland m large numbers m a new form. Unlike the home-made article of a generation ago. the new catapult is made of steel, and
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    FIRST AIR TAXICAB.
    155 5 Noise and Smell Avoided and Conversation Easy. The first taxi-aeroplane, designed and built specially for hire work, is nearing completion m Colonel Henderson's workshops at BrooHands aerodrome. It is different from any commercial aircraft now m use. Colonel Henderson designed it with the object of eliminating the
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    KEDAH RELIABILITY TRIAL.
    194 5 On Sunday, Sept. 16, another motor re liability trial will be held, this time, a. Kedah over a distance of about sixty miles. The "trial" is bein^ organised b,y \he Penang and Kedah Automobile Club and k open to members of that Club and other affiliated bodies
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    MOTOR-BOAT BLOWS UP.
    95 5 I Htli 1 ntz von Opel had had luck yesterday with his new motor boat Opel IV., as jho had th't- day before with his rocket-car Rak IV. He was testing a new racing boat en the Rhine near the Austrian frontier when suddenly it burst into
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      117 5 J I WE c/gq I I RECOMMEND I I THIS CAR I I UNRESERVEDLY I f ''^[tffe""^ 1S A STURDY F BRITISH JOB AND THE LASTING QUALITIES OF IT ARE PROVED BY THE FACT THAT ITS RE-SALE VALUE IS THE HIGHEST OF ANY BRITISH CAR OF ITS CLASS IN Borneo
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      178 5 RUG B V s CARS OF PROVED RELIABILITY AND QUALITY HACKED bY DEPENDABLE SERVICE. FEDERATED MOTORS, 196 Orchard Road. CHOP SENG HUAT COMMERCIAL MOTOR CO. UNITED MOTOR WORKS Malacca. Seremban. Kuala Lumpur. v^\ "LEYLAND FOR LOADS" I High Speed Transport with Economy and Reliability. 1 I STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE I
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    THE DRAMA OF THE ARCTIC.
    778 6 i: The Return to Pick up Marooned Survivors. :j A NOSE DIVE INTO THE FLOE. This is the third section of the full story of the heroic rescue of GUaM*] J, Nohile by the gallant Swedish airman. Captain Einar Lundborg. and now "J ,J for
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    BACCARAT RECORD.
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    EXPLORER LOST ON A VOLCANO.
    30 6 ASDFASD oi the National Vh\ Brigades ion, v ir. Lacroix introduced a number oi entiond for the improvement <>f fire ai 1 ulanc« services. j
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    THE OLYMPIAD.
    1034 6  -  Don. B. Cathcart. 3" J g Where the Famous Games Fail. •I INTERNATIONAL FRICTION EVIL. The- Olympic Games of this, year have produced two delicate and unpleasant incidents, writes Don B. Cathcart, m a special article for the Free Press and apart from this it has been decided
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    BRIGHTON BRIGADE'S EX-CHEF DEAD.
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    CITY MAN LEAVES £10 TO FLOWER GIRL.
    274 6 To Mrs. Death, the flowei ieller, of Quvn Anne'ft-gate. £10. This clause \n the will of Mr. < rookghank. of DraperVgarders, a member eta City firm of stock-brokera, seems likely to set his executors a difficult puszle. Th-- flower seller for whom the
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    FAMOUS PLAYERS ON SECRETS OF GOOD PLAY.
    590 6  -  Jack Durston Hints for Fast Bowlers. I J by '< I 15 (England and Hlauieaex.) I > I J Thii- \n the sixteenth and last iastalmmt „f the aerini I B which mt hav^h,-,, running throurhom thi I I Past bowling is not
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    RUGBY AND RIOT.
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    NEXT HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING CHAMPION.
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1051 7 BIG FLYING BOAT FOR FAR EAST. Interesting Craft m Thames [From Our Own Correspondent.] London. Aug. i>. London is exceptionally quiet after tho B ink Holiday cvisn n.ore M tha.i nsoaL There has been only one caller this wee from Malaya at the Information Office namely .Mr.
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      369 7 Another Hopeless Case saved by VIROL ~i "^^uM IU-UAY mn' .^Bs Snowing permanent 4; W? < Ta| effects ot VIROL. ■> Of lAURICI I 1!' Xl KING AGE 2" [REMARKABLE i, <AMBPrt SAME BOY 6 YEARS OLD LIFE -STORY of V \^m_ 1 Muirice Pickering is tho nctual history*, v
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      376 7 DISTINCTIVE BEDROOM FURNITURE I I CONSTANT QUALITY EfONOKIf A.I. PRICES LARGE STOCKS TO CHOOSE FROM I fTT?TT"".' I ,^^^%k ill It TTT^^^^Z 5 Complete Suite Price $235.00 nett I* ■t T :> ft Almeirah fitted Oval J > f i f II X T Mirror $110.00 J > II 3
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    IPOH'S BACHELORS.
    1402 9 AN INTRIGUING ONTRO VEKSY IN -THE HUB." Further Developments. SeMlah Bachelors. A Inter from i> arinjr i>a..v. a pseudonym com-oalin ff the .dentitv a MRM lady recently arrived m Ipoh kai staitad the fall rolling m an intri^uine controversy m Ipoh. m which the local ;.arh«.lo, < assailed
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    A SINGAPORE VIEW.
    546 9 A Public Brawl Over Hospitality. To the Editor. Siiiyapoiv Fret Press. Dtiir Sir. Thi* afternoon, whilst consuming my thi ee-oVlock cup of tea m the oihee. 1 ■t.ati(<(i to rod the article concerning thy alleirvd lack of lios-pitality by the IpoA bachelors. Not being much of a
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    TENDERS.
    867 9 TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1929. Notice la hv.«-by ghrea that leaden will be MMhred at me Celawml Sacretary'i Omta until noon on Bapttmaat 22m1, 19'JH, for the oxdusivt rijrht, tae|eet t<. tht- limitations of the Liqaon Revenue Ordinance, 1927, and to the Rules mad.- thereunder, of ■oiling
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      269 9 I BUSUESS CARDS. a i i rvn I (HIJBOTTLE" BEER rUL RBMICAL BEER. iiiimiiiiiiiiiiwiiiiiiiiii»iinniiM:iiiii:iniiiMiH4iiiiiiiijMt I I ra wreath* autd^ i-. orsVi 1 \F»RE CASKET CO. 1 RLEGfR ROAD I i span Street Entry .h,'- BROTHERS. 1 i »^«)AI». Entry Ist <»ctober I ITHERS. 1 Bcrnnm ?treot and No. IE Aply
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      662 9 "I am getting up no^ like I a two -year -old! I f,;; i 4 fh 4 Since taking my brother-in-law's advice dT^LA t0 taJ<e Kruschen Salts, I feel a different man. i^SLS^ X haVB een a Sreat su ff erer °f headaches \£jl and sleepiness didn't want to get
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    SINGAPRE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1928.
    400 10 dfasdfasdf from a broadcasting point of view Malaya can never hope to be a selfsupporting country. Where is the talent here that can entertair wireless listeners regularly night after night with programme? that will be better worth listening to than an ordinary gramophone?
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    963 10 Mr. Yinc Hong Than). Chinese Insp.-.tor nf Fisheries, has been appointed a Deputy Fishery Officer. The Singapore Sword Club is holding an At Home at "Newlands.'" 42 Rochalie Drive sn Friday. Sept. 14. Mr. T. B. Cocker. Assistant Official Assignee, has been appointed an Assistant Official Receiver. Singapore. Commander J.
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    RIGHTS FOR ANIMALS.
    183 10 Judge's Declaration m £200.»00 Legacy Suit. Does a trust for the benefit of the lower animals tend to promote public morality? This question was answered m the affirmative by Mr. Justice Romer m a lawftlit over a £200,000 legacy. Under the will of the late Mrs. Sarah
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 10 Thursday, Sept. 13th. Band Practice Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14th. Ambulance class Headquarters 1.11 p.m. :«:W: :*:v:*:«:*:':":«:-:*:*:%^^ t
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    STUDENT SCHOLASHIPS.
    475 10 BETTER QLAI.HKI. TEACHERNew Cmrißtil Scheme. The following is imhlish,., ,k,. Selected students 01 teajei female, will be given scholajhil College, Singapore, to atudtfor Url a course approval by the )r., t,, r u f >! catioiu Candidates u,H the Director at Educati., ;ui<i Wl ■elected from both ani
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    45 10 LATEST RI'RREU AND TIN PRICES. (From Our Own CaffVMpaMHtl London. Sept. 7. 1 p.m. ftfaMl*. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber nrice M B ri »d. per lb. Messrs. Lewis. Lazaru> MM 3 notify to-day'< tin prfcii £210 13 16— £209 3 U\J
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    L.O.M. HELATH BUREAU.
    126 10 The following i> the HtaKh BMn the League of Nation.-.' Eastern Hur.au. the week ended Btptembei Port Sudan: OIM .1one death. Alexandria:— One plagiM Port Said: One plague deal Hassein:— One plague deal Bombay:— Two ch.U-va I pox cast's anil :> <ieuth>. Calcutta:— Seven cholera smallpox cast's
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    17 10 In the Bankrupts I "iireivintf orders wore MMX Richard against P. Utondu 'hop Hai Thonir. and Cornel
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      184 10 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S." GENUINE OLD LIQUEUR BRANDY JOHN EXSHAW 40 AND 60 YEARS OLD. i 1 i CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinance t of Hong Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai.) SINGAPORE. J BY SPECIAL »flr IL J&j APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY >KEjj^jgp^ THE KING OF
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      40 10 Mi m I California's IoHOIOESxI FRUITS AND [I 1 VEGETABLES JDEL MONTEI !raii!igiari!igigri!ri!iiTi^^ ALHAMDRA TO-NIGHT THE CASE WITH STEWART ROME I H.B. Winter. i i MERCHANT TAILOR. <$> 6-M, Battery Road, (Second Floor— "G. H." Building). i! *!fi SINGAPORE. Td. 188.
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      14 10 To-day's Feature. i I FOR THE WIRELESS I t I ENTHUSIAST. I Page 17.
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    INDUSTRIAL PEACE.
    243 11 GENERAL SUPPORT OF T.r.C.'S POLICY. l^m> Never m Doubt. London, Sept. 6. ion Congress, by a card vote. Atom opposing industrial peace with the employers ry 2,91? 1.000 Vl i .1 I Hrownlii- i Kngineeis' I'nion > interrupted whov hs tppsosd policy and moved that the •i U-
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    LONG FLIGHT TO PROVE BRITISH MACHINES.
    49 11 I Official Service.] Rugby. Sept. b. field left Brooklands morning on an attempt »ver 1 41 M) miles. He < kers-Napier mareaeh Bucharest to- halts, at N'uremght is to dein.-n--ianian GovcrnMMHl the r •plane which is of n competition with Italy, France and other
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    THE PRICES QUIET DEPARTURE.
    90 11 Hire Lack of Ceremony. -Oflcfel Service.] Rugby. Sept. 6. ility marked the depar Wa and the |>uk« rdancc m ith the Prince i\ wi>h. brothen arrived at Victoria. iforw hut dwiood M ordinary >uits with bowler hats. "tfu'ial peraonocoa to bid w a.companied by their th<y
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    GREEK FEVER EPEIDEMIC ABATING.
    30 11 GREEK FEVER EPEIDEMIC ABATING. '.'O.OOO Cases. [Beuter'i Senrk*.] \then*. Sept. 6. coupled with the Governiv« neasuvM, has resulted bttemtat of the dengue t50,000 CUM ha\* occurred. •••vering his normal health.
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    PRINCES XENIA'S RECORD FLIGHT.
    32 11 Service.] London. Sept. 6. ►m India to London. 'n 4", days, has been ■Ml Rarnavd and Flying ■rrivtd at Crovdon from thia evening aboard the 'Plane Priacwt Xenia.
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    ANOTHER ARCTIC TRAGEDY?
    30 11 tort Service.] Moscow. Svpt. 6. tra^dy b feared. The Soviet North, which was 'rum Vladivostok MMH Arctic circle to Leningrad. prt'.>umed to have beer "f northern Siberia.
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    JAPAN AND CHINA.
    182 11 PREMIERS INSTRUCTIONS TO SHANGHAI CONSUL. A Firm Stand. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. Sept. 7. It is understood that Baron Tana, a ha instructed M,. Yada. the Japanese Cons u r. tienetal at Sharghai, who was recent.y recalled to Tokio lor a consultation on the < hinese situation
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    THE FOREIGN OFFICE.
    76 11 lord Kirkenhead Assumes Charge. Reuter's Service.] London. Sept. 7. In accordance with saxHcr arrangements Lord Birkenhead has assumed charge of I the Foreign Office m succession to Lord Baltour (who has none to Scotland* who acted ;.s Minister-in-cha! ge of the Foreign Office while Lord Cushendun was
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    161 11 Heavy Punishment of Belligerent Villages. [Bj ;uian<ement with Naman* Siaag Pau Press.] Shanjjhai, Sept. 7. a Chiao Pu has niven Instructions fo* the si^nin^ of the Ami-Wai I'a.t. Ch Vi; I'- 1 men clashed with the Nation -> *%M n: Tim-Kenu-TaL severe tightiny; enBvAng. Fengtien trooae have
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    61 11 Famous Actor Dead. [Xany o Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, >ept. The <ieath i.- annoui.ced of Onov Mati usuke. the famous Japanese actor at the aiiv of eighty. MX. KODKK A TO QWT THK MIKSUTO. The managers of the Minsei Party at a IMOttirg have passed a resolution to expel
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    TOKYO MUNICIPAL SCANDAL.
    42 11 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service. l Tokio, Sept. 6. Mr. S. Nakamura. a Tokio Municipal Councillor, who is alleged to bo concerned m the Keisei Tramway Kxtension scandal, has been imprisoned. The case is likely t" continue and create considerable interest.
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    RAILWAY WORKMEN'S GRIEVANCES.
    46 11 A Government Committee. The Malay Mail understands that Govern. 'rent has decided to appoint a committee immediately to consider and report upon the resolutions passed by a meeting of the employees of the Central Workshops, Fed•t rated Malay States Railway, on Aug. 19.
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    BEAU GESTE.
    32 11 On Monday evening next His Excellency, Sir Hayes Marriott and party, will visit the Victoria Theatre to view Beau Geste, the exhibition which has met with such success m Singapore.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    93 11 Programme of Drills up to and for Sunday, September 9th. as follow: Saturday, 2. p.m. Fairer Range, No. 3 Section, "A" (M. G.) Company, Vickers Gun Classification. Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v).. Assemble for Camp. Bukit Trmah Range, Eurasian Company, Classification. Malay Drill Hall, Malay Company, Tactical Exercise.
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    CATHOLICISM.
    118 11 IMPRESSIVE SCENES AT SYDNEY CONGRESS. Hu*e Open Air Altar. [Reuter's Service.] Sydney. Sept. 7. In connection with the Eucharistic Con jrress a stupendous outdoor meeting wa held on the Royal Agricultural Show groun< at Moore Park. A great altar had beei constructed m the centre of the ground, am
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    DEATH OF FORMER BANKER.
    106 11 [Reuter's Service.] London. Sept. 7. The death is announced of Mr. George William Thomson. J.P., retired banker, at the age of SS. [The dec-eased founded the first European bank m Persia. HBB (Order of Lion and 8m), and three years later founded the African Banking Corporation,
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    U.S. PAY HIGH INTEREST.
    41 11 Washington. Sept. 7. The Treasury is offering $")25,000.000 4^. per cent, certificates of indebtedness to refund the outstanding Third Liberty Loan. This is the first time m the year that the Government has paid such high interest.
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    LITHUANIA TO ADHERE TO PEACE PACT.
    20 11 [Reuter's Service.! (ieneva. S«?pt. 6. Lithuania has signified its adherence tc the Kellogg Pact.
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    THREE KILLED IN DITCH ACCIDENT.
    33 11 Am>terdam. Sept. 7. Three were killed arid one person seriously injured m a collision between a train and a motor lorry at a level-crossing: at Winschotra, Piovinoe Groningen.
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    THE BOY SCOUTS.
    165 11 The following circular letter ha? been issued by the Singapore and South Malaya Boy Scouts Association: We are a little later than usual this year m making our annual appeal on behalf of the funds of the Singapore Boy Scouts Association. We do not think it is
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    MUNICIPAL PARKS AND OPEN SPACES.
    70 11 At a meeting of the Parks and Open Spaces Committee, on September 3rd. it was decided to fence the whole the Municipal open space at Jalan Besar playground; al?o to recommend that the Tan Kirn Seng Fountain should he removed from BatteryRoad to the site
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    SENTUL COMMUNISTS.
    197 11 To be Banished. The Malayan Daily Express understands that the Br'tish Resident conducted an m quiry m the Pudu Gaol, on Wednesday morning, into the case of the twelve supposed Chinese Communists, who were arrested at the Poo Yik Chinese School. Sentul, on August 1. The prisoners were
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    JOHORE COUNCIL.
    853 11 RETURN OF THE DATO MENTRI BESAR. King Recalls Visit to Malaya A meeting of the Johore Council of Statt was held on Tuesday last at the Dewan Johore Bahru. The Hon'ble the Dato Me.itri s Besar, Dato Abdullah bin Jaafar, DX. d C-H.E., etc-, presided. n Othes present
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    EUROPEAN SEAMAN CHARGED.
    87 11 James Wallace, a European seaman, was charged m the Fourth Police Court yesterday with being: drunk and disorderly. Mr Hope Falkner, A.S.P., s#d that the accused was a deserter from the A.P.C. steamer Akera. Wallace said that he was the only Britisher on the vessel which was
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    39 11 A plan of 23,373 square feet of land ir the district of Geylang, which is needec for the purpose of widening Grove Road may be inspected at the office of the Col lector of Land Revenue during effice hours
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      164 11 I TENNIS SHOES I ♦l i 1 i at Sale Prices I I 1 I Two Special Sale Bargains 1 j In Sports Shoes 1 i i§ I I Stocked m All Sizes 5. 6. 7. S. 9. 10, 11. No Half Sizes 1 g| BRITISH MANUFACTURE f Robinson Co.,
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      520 12 1 MALAYA acclaims the New 'l''.* '.''l Au-' NV> l:-.:M' •l^^^i^^-::-:-:-":- 4 >--:-:-:-::': *^««i»^.-:- *>C« i 1/ uliL_ 1) 11" ■.^jgj^.«. j. -r-;-; ■••^•;*^«>;-;-;'C»;- i. .•.•;-*-!»;';*;«a t^'.*»; 1 -,-;-;-*-"I*-"-"r-;^ -l-r-r-*-;- -i*T-r-t-i-"-*-""~- z-i r-i-r-;- nIH |LI J-l:|i?!rf:;:j:;f^;^::-:-:-:f>:^;:j:^ I '''^.i]:. J :i:i:?:j:;:jfii^«;> <VJr :^;i« V^:^^^*:» i^ "i "i; 111 BT L When
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    7,000-TON MONOLITHS.
    107 13 Seventy-eight monoliths, each weighing ,000 tons, are to be sunk into the bed of he River Test at Southampton to form 1,800 ft. of the new deep-water quay wall, vhieh will accommodate the world'? argest liners. The contract was placed by the Southern lailway Company with Sir Robert
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    TRAIN WRECKERS.
    528 13 OUTRAGE BY CHINESE BRIGANDS. Russian Lady Shot. At four o'clock one morninjr recently th« express train from Vladivostok to Manchul was slowly moving up a steep gradient be tween the stations of Sarahedze and Geo lindze on the eastern section of the Chi nese Eastern Railway, when the
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    EASTERN TELEGRAPHS.
    112 13 Accelerated System To Be Applied To India. London, August 23. The great success achieved by the Eastern Telegraph Company with the installation of the regenerator system of working with South Africa, has prompted the Company to extend the said system to their cables with India. In order to
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    GOOD "BOY" BUT BAD GIRL.
    177 13 A Problem for the Psychologist. Budapest. A little story which holds points of interest for the psychologists comes from the police courts. A girl named Mari Koch, who had distressed her well-to-do, middle-class parents by her flighty behaviour, disappeared from her home. Unknown to her
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    13 13 IWealdstone applicant: My next-door neighbour, who lives four doors away, heard fc all.
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      216 13 ?To Motorists? I 1 HAVE YOU EVER GRUMBLED AT THE FREQUENT f NECESSITY OF HAVING YOUR CYLINDERS 3[ YOUfi GARAGE BILLS ARE OUT Or PROPORTION J If BECAUSE YOU ARE USLNG LUBRICATINc; OILS 5 if WHICH DEPOSIT TOO MUCH CARBON. J j AVOID THIS BY USING Texaco Clear Clean Golden
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      703 14 I Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES «X PRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Due Spore. Uoute subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. t AENEAS For Marseilles,
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      523 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) -PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe Spore. 1928 s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW SeDt *19 s.a. CITY OF KHIOS e*t 24 s.s. CITY OF MOBILE
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      431 14 P. Sr'Or I British India and Apur Lines (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVBBNHM. LONDON *ND FARJAST MAIL SER\ X I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) JAPAN Due. Tonnage. Spore. Tonnaßfi J^ MOREA 11,000 Sept.
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      600 15 O. S. K. Line. """"""T v L St..n, w Antr Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, .1 Antwerp via Colombo, and Port Said. Amazon Maru Sept. 23 Sept 24 purban Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, Rio, Montevideo and H U< A ire*. th, World passage £160.] t Hawaii Maru Oct 5 <vt Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam,
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      500 15 TRAVEL™ COMFORT DOLLAR I Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well- ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They, are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water. The
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      476 15 K. P. M. KSNWU.YU PAXETVAART MMTSGHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO- OF BATAYIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVXENMBME, T»Wpbon« No. 8640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Fralftmt, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. fetreamtatiTM la the Straits Settlements (Singapore ..4 P.....1 1 of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    91 16 A cargo of copra arrived from Siantan by the Scott Harley yesterday. The Anhui arrived from China ports yesterday with 470 deck passengers. At 10.40 a.m. yesterday Hong Kong Observatory reported a typhoon m lat. 25 deg. N., long 117 deg. E., filling up, position uncertain. The M.
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    RABY CASTLE TO BE CONVERTED.
    146 16 It has already been recorded that the motor vessel Raby Castle was to be converted on the Buchi exhaust-gas supercharging system to give an increased output of machinery with correspondingly higher ship's speed. Arrangements had been made for the work to be carried out by
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      757 16 I Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-krown steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      582 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44, BEAVER STREEt, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO JBOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA ANn BALTIMORE M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Sept. 8 M.S. SILVERASH due Oct. 3 M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Oct. 27 Ort. PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERvicp SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO \\n LOS
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      306 16 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS I CO., INC. I (Incorporated m U.S.A.) I Passages booked by all steamship lines I -ndependent and conducted Tour? I Travellers' Cheques. Ltttm of Credit I Remittances by Draft and Cable Tra: I Foreign monies exchanged. I B*gfir»ge and Accident Insurance tT I Booking: Office For I
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      732 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantnt) every t Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. < Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wed-
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      505 16 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. FOURTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (choral) and st-rmon. 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong > choral and sermon. ST. MATTHEWS CHURCH. Sepoy Lines. i a.m. Holy Communion. H. M. Naval Ba>t Seletar. 10.30
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      SIMPLIFYING THE RECEIVER.
      920 17 The New Season's Sets. It is interesting to notice the great changes that have taken place m the design cf wireless receivers since the beginning- of broadcasting. Early receivers usually had a panel eurrfb/g many knobs and dials. It was the usual practice to include control for
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      INNOVATION BY THE B.B.C.
      323 17 "Listening to the transmission radiated from the short-wave station of the British Broadcasting Corporation at Chelmsford Essex, England, this Thursday morning." writes a correspondent, "I heard the programme from the London station which came through at its usual good strength. As all listeners know, however, the
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      INCREASING INTEREST BY AMATEUR LISTENERS.
      617 17 Probably one of the most noticeable features at the present time is the great interest and enthusiasm which is being shown by amateur listeners m this country m "wireless" matters generally. It i< no exaggeration to say that one is surprised if more than two
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      AMATEURS' SUCCESSFUL RECEPTION.
      487 17 A Three Valve Set. The Malay |f«i| published this week the following- letter which will be of interest to local wireless amateurs. Sir.— With reference to the letter fiom Mr. B. J. R. Barton published by you yesterday on short wave wireless, it might intetest local radio
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      PICKING UP AUSTRALIA.
      374 17 Mr. Daly, a local listener on a self-built set informed us yesterday that on Thursday night he was successful m picking up *he broadcasting of the Eucharistic Congress m Sydney where thousands of Roman Catholics are gathered and took part m a great service m and around
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      767 17 fflAßm tmsswOßDS COMPETITION. NO. 77 $750 m Prizes ;..i.l to the •aeeuifol tompetiton m thij conpttitton. Ist Prize $450, 2nd Prize $300. Kron. th. profit, of tb. eomp.tltion 80 p.r cut will b. hwd^'to St. Mary's Home, Singapore. I P I* Ft 1 T£ """■^■■rr ——II 1 I H<l- ll
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      778 17 NOTICES. I EXCHANGE BANKS. I The Exchange Banks will close at noon i>.n he following 1 days: Tuesday, September 11th., Race Meeting. Thursday, September 13th.. Race Meeting. FRASER NEAVE, LTD. I NOTICE la hereby given that an Interim Dividend of 30 cents per share on account of the year ending
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    This Week's Great Day
    496 18  -  UNKNOWN I%IC X bkloiM of the Emoti*. Sept- 9— Death of Wi S4i On September '.Hh., lu.xy, vvilYEARS liam the Conqmior, the first NorAGO. man king: of Knjrland. died at Rouon m Fianc«> at the a^i- <.f (50. Re whs horn m 1027 ana w&a an
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    £1 FOR WIDOW OF MILLIONAIRE.
    469 18 "Reasons Well-Known to Her." Thf will of the late Mr. A. R. Peacock, one of Carnecie'i forwer partners, who was at ont- time worth £2,000,000 an.; m c. Minted unt> of Pittaburg*! wealthiest citizens, has ktn fil^d for probate m New oik. His estate fa
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    A "SUPERSTITION EXHIBITION.
    66 18 Quacks to be Exposed at Budapest. At the International Medical Congress, 'or whi'-h 800 foreign and over 2,000 Hungafan doctors will arrive, in Budapest m Sepomber, a '"Superstition Exhibit ion*' will b<' rpranisod at the Museum of Public Health. Dr. (iortvay, the Director of the Museum, s
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    THE WORLD'S CENTENARIANS.
    135 18 lnuuir\ Qwnhf ii Man? Vm iiiirmn- m [1 to theirdiaappointmei I I In r is not SM, •<- -iUBj hrn far nu n till Institute for terminated it- exa claims, says thai tl throofth ir.r< from pardonably lap first birthdays. Many who In al prest lice will
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    15 18 I teller*, "wue wonu i All the so-oalU'd -i I suprj'stitious formula- will be exhibited,
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    16 18 I I am struck not > t* testimony as by I I truth. Mr. Baldwin I I
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    MURDER TRACED BY "THOUGHT WAVE."
    150 18 A Son's Crime. For the fn 'h< tight V..:' fully bj the polici I-.. in- people a ivoiimi hei son r'r.d. found *hol <>n ih< Manvilie. ISO m *;i. > the Central S No weapon v>n\<', I kind. Final!) the polire, •a !i d m
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      268 18 l uT]f f ri ol*^ Just a dass of water with a .For sixty years Eno's dash of Eno added-the daily Fruit Salt" has promoted health rule of millions. Every good health by gently stimulat- particle dissolves into a spark- ing all the organs of the body ling, effervescing, invigorating
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    127 19 I Yesterday's Alterations. N«*i»t. 7th., Closing Prices. Ituyers Sellers. Btttu Cave* i.'j'.> I Hitams M s:: Fohan Tin 2 Kuchai <■) I I.:;? 1 l wii Kuyofa |fl Malayan < >ns. 7:> 72 I'a'.ii Tina (part lip) lm di*c« !<» «'ic-. Penawata <-■"';, I'uteh I.r>li._. L 56
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    94 19 Tli" <(nth occurred a t"\v <1 us a<ro. at the Taipin* Hospital, a few hours After his ■dmisflkm, of Mr. Thomas K. Humhy, of Toph.im, Jones und nailton's staff at tin- Perak Hydro-Eltetric works, says the Ipoh paper. The late Mi. Humliy was a native of Southampton and five- 1
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    FRASER & CO., ECHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    883 19 FRASER CO., ECHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. Friday. sei»t. 7th Buyers Seliirv. KumuatiK U"> Ist td 4Hs 6d Bangrin Tin 42s ft! 43s «H Batanp Paihinu <$) > 41, r,j t t.alu t'au-s i. 2 i a lM) I < hcndenanK (t) IG< 17 4 > Chin Chin ($1) |o 20nom.
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 19 :■•(>:.■•:-«■■ 7. Hank out g Hum. dciitai; »|3 23 Private- credit* m- 21 5-10 New York, derra-.d 55 16-16 Credit* 90 dajri 57.-^ Frtmrv, >)en nd 1426 India, T i 5: 4 Hong Kon^', dumand iih, ;.c. i)j>. V<'ki)h;ii)Ut, (irm;jr»(! 1-I 'v. Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 80^ P-.ir
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    PRODUCE
    204 19 September 7. In> U") pti« llMfc '•an: bier f>% Pepper Whit«- I*2 Pepj sr Bla< k t'.» Fi; kc Tapiocs 7% Pearl Sago Small 7% Copra 1u.05 Copra Suntiriod 10.45 Rice Liang Hn Chan JU'» Red Eagle (New) 830 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 880 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    56 19 September 7th.. 12 a clock boob s.s. .-.,11;.; to Slandard, Q. < V Spot Zd\ M Standard k.S.S. on Tender Sept. > >\ Oct. -Dec. 29% i" Jan. Mai. .'I' 3 M Tone of Market: Steady Dull. f.at«-^t Cable: London Spot Sheet B%d. pel lb.
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT
    252 19 ROSE MACPH AIL CO'S REPORT Singapore. S.-pt. 7. lUsshcr.— London > v >ti. «v up. Local I m.- -London CSC9 te. 15« uj). Local 106% for 200 tons. >ni inn. Steady. Johan 29% 31, Hons Fati il i\ Rahman Hyd. 1^7% i.42>2 ivochai UtS 1.40, bungei Way 2i»2H &.00, Malaya
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    OUR FINANCE WIRE.
    159 19 An Opinion on the Kuhlxr Outlook. [From Out Own Conesaoadeat.] I «>nd«>n. Sept. 7. Business is limited and value> have COH tinued to five way to small selling m tbe ■bsence of support. Quotations, wheie changed are advene to boMsrs but the declines are small. Despite the
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
    371 19 Singapore, Sept. K. The loi >-a period of practically unchanjrt-« l prices that has bvi-n soon flunn^ the past lew weeks iui^ led lo an inactive condition m tht« market, and with the general un certainty that prevails m consequence oi the accumulation of stocks that
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT
    167 19 Singapore. Sept. H. The Commodity Market is again easiei and tin volume of business passing i.- Un important. Thi'io appeal a to U- a cessation of general |>uyii)K ai present foi any position which is offset i>v .1 lack f ortYrir.pfs. Valves air accordingly inclined to say through
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    91 19 liruce and McGregor, I'vnanu. Secretaries Aukum outputs. Nuwng Pet Tin hours run 210; yards treated 14,200; output 204 pus. bom rainfall with consequent >hort njre of water. Huey Yot Tin. hours run 420; yards treated 64,000; output 420 pkll Lost i:is hoori relnuhinji bocheta. Pliir Soon
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      783 19 I <SSFTS °T E l $B '2r 4fp 4 ASSURANCE ,N KOUCE OVER j THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated m StraiU Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE- 27 ni i Ph, Co mP any has £20,000 deposited with L Sup^e Court of EnZd^/e^p.t "J? jTiS
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      412 19 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION, (Incorporated m. Hong Kong>. llea<i Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital *50.00t».(J1^ Issued and fully paid up $20,000,00 C Ros<rve Fund Sterling £6,000,00'] Silver $14,000,00 C Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Oompton, Esq., Chairman. H. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
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      41 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. {Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Sinvrapon Kepresentatives.-^-Messrs. BARLOW CO. r Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. (II MM ERKD BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    EDUCATIONAL.
    648 20 LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXAM. Raffles Institution Successes. Tin following are the results of the Londtni Chamber of Commerce Junior Commercial Spring examinations held at Raffles Institution m May 1928:— Arithmetic (with distinction) Fong Fook Hong. Fun Ah Kow, Lav Siew Foo, Lee Keng Yew, Max Menahem. Ng Khian
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    GOLF.
    172 20 Race Course vs. Sepoy Lines. The following match will l>e played at Sepoy Lines on Sunday. Racecourse players mensioned first. Ml a.m. S. I. M. Ibrahim and E- C j Vanderbeek vs. English and Lowson. 9.10 a -m. H L. H. Lim and L A. Lappa VI Cowap and
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    101 20 Rowing Regetta m October. The following events will he rowed on October 6th, Chiangmai Cup Race Club Championship Fours. To be rowed m light clinker fours. Course one mile. Open PaiTg— Course mile. Open Sculls.— Course mile. l For the Chiangmai Race entries of complete crews
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    439 20 OPENING OF AUTUMN MEETING. Selections and Scratching. To-day's racing offers a prospect of excellent sport, should the weather hold good. Below we give our selections for to-day and scratching. The Big Sweep is to be held on Race 6. Rao* I. Quantico; Stiff y; Navarino. Race 2. Cousin;
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    NOVEMBER EXTRA MEETING.
    84 20 The official programme for the Singapore Turf Club's November meeting n«> I<* held i n November loth.. November 12th. and 17th.» ha* be*-n issued. The prugramme ■Hl] consist of the following races: Oass I. Ist. run. all divisions 7 furlong:-: 2n*J. run. hi! division^ B furlongs; 3rd.
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    THE CRICKET CLUB SPORTS.
    42 20 Ground Available for Practice To-day. As there will b- no cricket on the Padanp this afternoon the ground will be prepared so that competitor? will have the opportunity of getting m some practice for the forthcoming Club sports.
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    S.C.C. CRICKET.
    92 20 Matches Against Duke's and Tampin. The S.CC. have two cricket matches during the week-end against the Duke's at Fanglin this afternoon and against Tampin the Padang on Sunday. Teams are as follow: Against the Duke of Wellington's Regiment:— W. H. Findlay, R. B. Gotch, J. K. Hamilton, A.
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    OLD RAFFLESIANS VS. DUKE'S
    60 20 The following will represent the Old Rafflesians vs. the Duke's at cricket on Sunday at Tanglin Barracks commencing at 2 p.m.: H. G. Stack (Capt.), G. Armstrong, T. Leijssius. H. X. Balhetchet, A. S. Maniam, D. J. Ponnuthurai. T. B. Smith. X. A. Malall, M. Ignatius,
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    51 20 The Rev. W. H. Williams of the British and Foreign Bible Society, Kuala Lumpur, and Mrs. Williams; will celebrate their silver wedding on Sept. 17. Mr. and Mrs. Williams have been residing m Kuala Lumpur for a number of years and will receive the felicitations of a large circle of
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    FOOTBALL.
    344 20 TEN— NIL VICTORY FOR THE DUKE'S. Yesterday's League Match. Duke's. 10; Pulau Brani 0. The Duke's gained a sweeping victory over Pulau Brani m one of the remaining two first league games at the Stadium yesterday. The Regiment were vastly superior m all quarters. Their defence, particularly m the
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    290 20 To-day's Fixtures m the Leagues. Division 1. Birmingham vs. Kverton; Bolton W. \>. Blackburn R.; Burnley vs. Sheffield l*n.; Derby County vs. Cardiff City; Leeds I'n. vs. Manchester In.; Liverpool vs. Leicester Manchester C. vs. Hudder.«tield T.; Newcastle I'n. vs. Bury; Fortsmouth vs. Arsenal; Sheffield Wed. vs. Sunderland;
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    23 20 (.Reuter'j) Service.j London, Sept. 6. In a Third Division (Southern Section match to-day Newport and Queen's Park Rangers drew o—o.0 0.
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    INTER STATE FOOTBALL.
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