The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 September 1928

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    Masthead
    13 1 Singapore Free Prss in TENTS. SINGAPORE, S5. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1928. NO. 12,510
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    302 1 The H«me Secretary in a public reference to the Kellogp Pact declared that too much should not he expected from it while all the nations of the world are armed to the teeth. Page 9. The rumour that the Anglo-French naval agreement has been withdrawn owing to
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    JIGG.
    1143 1 Mr. Jigg was unfortunate in his n;,ime, which had followed him through life, one imagined, rather like a jeering imp for ever at his heels. It must have been difficult for him to develop any serious personal value with a name that was always a chuckle at his expense.
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      114 1 C^S I i a i Raffles Hotel I SEPTEMBER RACE MEETINa I A SPECIAL 1 I RACE BALL AND CABARET 1 I SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH, I I DANCING UNTIL 2 A.M. I Make Reservations Early for Dinner and Dance. J SARKIES BROS., Proprietors. t ■••>~:CSSO@Is w s^§igg|<^^ i' l i
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      273 1 m^" life mto you J^^P! m Place a bottle of Crown Mm m Lavender Smelling Salts MW* on yuur tabic or desk, MWA £TS^ remove the stopper A^Lm^ JL*J Wk and ju*t t-ee for —A W&, /■^CmjSM yourself. k —mm JL^L uu^k wto^\ Kti^^B^ I y\ mm f^i -^mw m^
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      111 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel announcements. Page 1. Cold Storage milk is safe. Page S. Theatre and Cinema attractions. Page Tut secret will be revealed to-morrow. Page 2. Whiteaway's popular dollar week bey-ins to-day. Page 6. The style of the Oal land reflects its performance. Page 13. Little's black mushrooms are grown
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      135 1 THE WEEK. Hiph Water. 5.4" a.m.. 7.4. t'.M p.m. s.O. Malacca: H. \V. 4.10 a.m. 4.w.. r.,40 p.m. ."..4. Football Div. I Pukes vs. S.C.F.A.. Stadium. Chamber of Commerce 2.15 Fullerton Bu tiding. Titcvdut/, \\th. Hiph Water. MI a.m.. 7.9.. 5.19 p.m. s..V Malacca: H. W. 5.30 a.m. 5.2., t\.2Q
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    THE PEACE PACT.
    150 2 Good Example Krom America. I [British Radio— Official Service. l Rugby. Sept. 7. I„ tj M of discussion on the pact for rOßUnciatioO bt war is the League Assembly Mr. Mackenzie King, the Canadian representsi endorsing the pact, said It was impossible to exaggerate its importance. lil
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    SPANISH AIRMEN'S TRIBUTE TO BRITISH MACHINES.
    137 2 [Bl KadJO OnVial Service.] Ragay, Sept. 7. S ani>h oAcer «>n leave, civilian, srrived at Croydon thil ftar having made a sjooo mile tour ol Europe in a British light aeroA si fitted with a Cirrus Ma-, k T eng ine. Th' which \m
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    DEATH OF VETERAN MISSIONARY WORKER.
    80 2 f>r. Eu^ei.e Stock. London. Sept. 8. irrad I l>:- Church Ml ary 11 -known figur* M nmry eirclei waa 92 Aftei eil lucated i>rimereantile 1st::, when he became Seen tary i m hurch Missionary Society, a years, retiring in 1906. Hi travels ely in various
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    CHINA'S LEAGUE SUBSCRIPTIONS.
    51 2 Geneva, Sept. ft. to the Lsngu hina will pay thi- year'? on to the League in two instal- with China's arrears. It is ui thai Britain and the Domini'': support China'.- claim to of her membership of the l "in the seal to which Persia is al
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      254 2 SPONGES. A large assortment of BATH AND TOILET SPONGES JUST RECEIVED. Prices from 75 cents to $9.00. MEDICAL HALL LTD., Opposite New Post Office. SINGAPORE. v.^^^^•.^v.^^^^v•!•;•X•X•X<^^<<<%<•X•X%<^<•X<<<•X^•X<^•X%%<•X•l I COMING SOON AILJHAMBRA f < wl aw*' mg aaV j I m\mmX&Qigl^ihfdnmadnAmmr oSStBudSSm S A fascinating romance of thwarted •:> hate, satisfied vengeance,
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      361 2 VICTORIA THEATRE (0) Commencing at 9.30 Nightly. BEAU GESTE A PARAMOUNT PICTURE Booking at Littles. Prices $3, $2, $1 and 50 cents. September 29th, for Seven Nights Kaai's Hawaiian Troubadours 0 Booking at Little's from September 21st. Prices: $3, $2, and $1. PAVILION From Tuesday, 4th. to Monday, 10th. September.
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      220 2 ALHAMBRA p fe (Tan Chens: Kee and Co., Ltd.. Proprietors) Programme Commencing Sept. 6th. at 9 s a THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS FIRST NATIONAL BRITISH PICTIRES PtBSEM THE WARE CASE Most thrilling mystery story ever screened STEWART ROME At the first show at 7.:J(> p.m. F.0.8. presents: YAKIMA CANUTT The
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    JAPANESE NEWS,
    1553 3 THE SOVIET MENACE IN CHINA. A Tokyo View. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tjkyo, Aug. 9. The Soviet menace in China n\ far from finished and the Moscow authorities are hard at work again seeking to obtain a new foothold in that country. This, in a nutshell, sums up
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    AIR MAIL TO CHINA.
    179 3 Explorers' Plan for Service via Behrintr Strait. New York. July 20. Yilhjamir Stt-t'ansson to-day dlicl— d that he has betri advisinp "certain interests" who are considering the establishment of a four-day air mail route from New York to Peipinp. China* He the plan was to furnish,
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    TIGHT-COLLAR DANGERS.
    186 3 Sir \V. Arbuthnot Lane's View. Men's fashions are notoriously conventional, and the vogue of the tight-fitting collar has continued for years though many doctors nasi heen telling their patients fo« a long time that it is a menace to health. Sir William Arbuthnot Lane told a Dally Mail
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      264 3 CALL AND SEE I I The "Vanity Kodak" tS, They are an utterly new version of the 1 I "Kodak," having that subtle virtue of I j being in the latest mode and at the same time being distinctly individual. i jl n five fashionable colours with case to match.
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      186 3 I Estate Trust Agencies I I (1927) Limited j 5 (Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 1926. > with Security deposited with the Straits f Settlements Government.) J f is prepared to act as < w 5 Trustees, Executors, Administrators. Receivers, 2» f Managers of Real Estate. Attorneys for
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      CHAPTER XXVIII.
      2624 4 THE FIGHT I -And whv on earth should the Princess attack us""* Sevmour asked the Prince. -It is impossible to say," was tte ansurer. -But' you surely have aa sisal Be] j urged. Then the Priace made a statement which uas utterly unintelligible t him. -1 am DO
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      CHAPTER XXIX.
      950 4 EVA When the flist rapture of their meeting had passed, they sat hand in hand upon the divan, and Eva told her lover of her experiences. "These wonderful people have been most kind to me," she began; "and, apart frojr my anxiety about father, and about you, I
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      CHAPTER XXX.
      695 4 THE HALL OF ASTARTE. Sevmour lav awake half the night, wondering what the morrow was to bring forth and how it would affect Eva and himself To him, Eva, despite her paleness and look of apprehension was more beautitu. Plainly feared the Princess and knew instinctively that she
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    VEGETARIAN WIFE SUED FOR DIVORCE.
    202 4 A Story of Life In the Raw Because his wife is a vegetal ian. Bela Kovacs. an official in the town of Debreczin. Hungary, is suing her for divorce. He particularly objects to a lunch con sir-ting of Two raw carrots; Half a raw pumpkin;
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    SCARCITY OF WATER IN BOMBAY.
    120 4 Playing of Fountains Stopped Bombay. Aug. 2\ In ;v letter to the Corporation the Commissioner says the situation in connection with the Tansa laKe (one of the sources of the supply of water to Bombay)* gives cause for considetaMe anxiet> The water in the lake
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    HUMOURS OF TRIANON.
    161 4 Where Cows Must Carry Passports Budapest In view of the modern worship of the joke, it is surprising that the vagaries of the Trianon frontier have not yet been exploited by professional hu a irists. In the Hungarian village »1 Susa the new frontier divides the pastui
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      279 4 \-k\mw -mmmt 51 Best for your Child "1 don't like Cod Liver Oil' one so often hears a child say, when being administered its re'gular dose. That is because it is receiving: the wrong kind From instinct, children refuse to take any phy-; of qu ionable quahtv or comp tion.
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      GENTLEMEN DEFEAT THE PLAYERS.
      102 5 Freeman's Big Haul. [Reuters Service.] London. Sept. 7. In the match at Bournemouth which concluded to-day the Gentlemen defeated the Players by one wicket. The occasion was a saSSSOrabls one. for in the majority of matches during the last fen years the Players have held the
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      ENGLISH TEST PLAYERS IN FORM.
      78 5 I seful Scores Against England XI. A >ide composed of players who are going to Australia for the nvxt Tests appeared Scarborough SgaUlst an England XI captained by Mr. C. I. Thornton, in the first match of the S< arborough Festival, The match was drawn.
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      TWO KENT CENTIRIES AND A FREEMAN RECORD.
      209 5 In the match at Folkestone against an M.C.C. side Kent were beaten hv four wickets. Kent HO and 394. M.C.C. HTrj and EB9 for ri. For Kent Woolle? BCOted this tenth century this season and the w1 B t. of his career t.
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      15 5 Some Nebuchadnezzar has set up a preat examination pod, and we are badly in need
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    ROYAL BARBER DIES.
    442 5 MAN WHO CUT THE KINGS HAiR. Fund of Stories. Hunstanton. Aug. K. The death sccurrssj at Snettisham, nsar Sandringham. yesterday, of Mr. (harks Howlett. aped eighty-sev n. who for sixty years held the appointment of hairdresser at Sandringham. He was believed to be the oldest working barber
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    A PIE FOR TWENTY THOUSAND.
    154 5 Yorkshire Village's Bid For Fame. Denny Dale, a little village between Huddersfield and Penistone.won new fame by the eating of the massive meat and potato pie w.iich had been two days in the making. The crust of the pie contained eighty stonvs of flour and
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    ELEPHANTS TURN THE TABLES.
    233 5 Hunter Besieged On A Rock. Johannesburg. A farmer in the Gwanda district of Southern Rhodesia has decided to leave elephants alone in future. He was told that a herd had been spotted by some natives near his homestead went to the spot and found about a
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      229 5 now did yo\j GET THERE >^\^V- r Me j\f\\ Ortnttedtioerdrx/beffer Qfyevro/et BORNEO CHE VROLE T y L TD. BRANCHES THROUGHOUT MALAYA. qpwr 'W»»T^BSSSSSISSSSSJSSSS»S»»JBjSJBSSJ AUCTION SALES. L SHERIFF'S SALE IN THE 81 PBEME COURT OF THE MIS SETTLEMENTS. E SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE 1- of Song U'hatt I tiatisTs. -us Defendants. AUCTION
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      354 5 -^SstasfAtw ~^bW bbbw Lm T ass! mwmw mkK^^jP^^m^^^Kmmf^t 1 X*> *v \\|l 1 <// Vv bSbP/ s^bbbb^sV \m\ vV V I Ants Bring Filth to Tour Food I NOTHING is more disgusting than to find ants in your food in your meat, bread, sugar, or cake. Yet ifasingle one of
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    CRICKET.
    1209 6 THE LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE MATCH. A Lament. London. Aug. 8. The Lancashire and Yorkshire match came to a fitting 1 end. for rain washed it out comprehensively. It was as though the weather decided there should be no repetition on Tuesday of the play of Saturday and Monday, when
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      236 6 WHITEAWAYS EVER POPULAR DOLLAR WEEK. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th., STARTS ANOTHER FAMOUS DOLLAR WEEK, DURING WHICH ENORMOUS VALUES WILL BE OFFERED FOR $1.00. 0 Below we give a Few of the Bargains. 0 200 Ladies' and Children's Beady to Wear Hats. All at $1.00 Each. 0 >: LADIES' ARTIFICIAL SILK HOSE
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    SIR ERIC GEDDES.
    451 7 RESIGNS FROM IMPERIAL AIRWAYS. Company's First Dividend. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. S. Sir Eric Geddes. Chairman of Imperial Airways. Ltd. announced his resignation at the company's general meeting, in order to give his undivided attention to the Dunlop organisation, now that Imperial Airways were set on a
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    INTERMENT OF L55 SAILORS.
    230 7 Moving Scenes at Portsmouth. [British Radio Official Service. l Rugby. Sept. 7. There were impressive and moving scenes at- Haslar Cemetery. Portsmouth, to-day. when, with full naval honours, the remains of 42 officers and men of the LM, which was sunk in the Baltic nine years
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    CHINA AND ILLICIT OPIUM TRAFFIC.
    88 7 Ready to Support Enquiry. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. 7. Mr. Wang Kin (iky (Chinese delegate to the League*, giving a luncheon to international press repiesentatives, announced that China supported the British proposal for an opium onquiiy in the Far East on condition that this was
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    AUSTRALIAN AIR MAIL SERVICE.
    39 7 Canberra, Sept. 7. The Government has accepted the tender of Westralian Airways for a regular Perth Adelaide air mail service in conjunction with inward and outward British liners saving two days in the Sydney mails.
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    TRADE UNION CONGRESS.
    143 7 "NOT GOING GROVELLING TO RUSSIA." Firm Stand At Swansea. [Reuter's Service.! London. Sept- 7. The Trade Union Congress overwhelmingly defeated a resolution demanding the convocation of a world conference to discuss the establishment of one international Trade Union and requesting the General Council to take steps for
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    RHINELAND EVACUATION.
    225 7 German Chancellor Hopeful. [Reuters Service.] (ieneva. Sept. 7. The German Chancellor, Herr Mueller, whose conversations with M. Briand on the subject of the Rhineland are arousing much interest, in a maiden speech to the League Assembly, welcomed the conclusion of the Kellogg Pact and declared that Germany was
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    VICTORY FOR EX-KAISER
    127 7 Recovers Confiscated South African Farms. [Reuter's Service. I Windhoek, Sept. 7. The ex-Kaiser's application to recover certain property confiscated in 1020 by the L'nior. Government has succeeded. The roperty concerned consists of only two 'arms of comoarative'v little value, but tbe case is important as it h
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    BOY WHO FIRED ON MUSSOLINI.
    87 7 Relatives Imprisoned for Instigation. [Reuter's Service] Rome. Sept. 8. The Special Military Tribunal for the Defence of the State has sentenced to A0 years imprisonment, Mammolo Zamboni and his sister-in-law, Virginia Tabarroni. on a charge of instigating a boy, Antoo Zamboni, to fire on Signor
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    NAVAL BASE DEFENCES.
    60 7 18 Inch Guns Despatched. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 8. The Paily News states that three 18-inch guns, constructed experimentally in war-time have been shipped to Singapore in a cargo steamer for the defence of Singapore ba<e. The guns are 60- feet long and of a weight of
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      413 7 BUSINESS CARDS. DRINK FIORANfiE WITH SODA and natural beverape, I in :11V AND REFRESHING! MEMORIALS. 5 SINGAPORE CASKET CO. f \U MENTAL MASONS. f lelephone No. 75. aj ..../.•.•.'.V.V.W.W.V.VAVANW, TO LET. -par; Stteet. Kntry October VKH BROTHKRS. VEI ROAD. Kntrv Ist October BKOTBEia. NO. I Bernam Stteet and No. lr
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      833 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given th*t All Raada aritaab the Gaearasseal House Domain will be closed to the public from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on eaCC of the following days: I Viz. Kth. llth. l-tth and ir.th September I!*_'^ A. ROGERS, A.M.1.C.E., Baasiot ExeeeAhre Engineer. Singapore. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
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      415 7 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY (m SINGAPORE. Tender- are inviteil from Llcei itraC- the Drainage, Plumbing Sanitary Pittinga By-Lawa for the in»t»l m ef S r y Pittinga at the follosring premises: Albert Street (Jai.-tv Cinei Tenders, which mu-i be on ths fori -applied, will be received by thi' a DOS gned up
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE.
    27 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE. MORGAN BRETT— Aug. 8. at Great Yarmouth. Maud Beatrice Brett, eldest daughter of Alderman Brett. J. P.. Great Yarmouth, to John Morgan, of Malaya.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 10. 1928. COMMENT OF THE WEEK.
    672 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 10. 1928. COMMENT OF THE WEEK. The latest efforts of the extremists of the Labour Party to reassume close relations with the Communistic element have met with dismal failure. The reception that was accorded the proposal at the Trades Union Congress that steps should be
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    VOLUNTEER OFFICER MARRIED.
    354 8 Mr. E. G. Holiday and Miss Rika Nathans. A popular member of the Singapore Volunteer Force. 2nd. Lieutenant E. G. Holiday, who commands the Motor Cycle Platoon of the local volunteers, was,married I at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday afternoon to Miss Rika Nathans, daughter of Mr.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    297 8 CHAMPIONS WIN AT BIRMINGHAM. Nine Goals at Liverpool. I Reuter's Service l London. S*pt. Results of to-day's matches in the EnglUh and Scottish leagues were as follow: DIVISION 1. ttoltun Fail at Home. Birmingham 1, Everton Bolton W. 0, Blackburn R. 3. Burnley 2. Sheffield Un.. 1. Derby
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    S.C.C. DEFEAT TAMPIN.
    406 8 Stradling Carries His Bat. On the Padang yesterday an S.C.C. eleven defeated Tampin by SI runs after an interesting match in which Stradling. opening the innings for Tampin, carried his bat. being undefeated when the innings closed with 76 to his credit. During his splendid effort Stradling
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    SPECIAL SPORTS CABLES.
    70 8 LATEST NOTING QN Tm ST. LBGER IH£ Fairway Still Fa\i>urite. [Our Own Csmspotident Can, London S* M The latest betting on the St I run at Dsaacsstei on \s edi lows: Lord Derby's FAIRWAY, i Mr. I, Courtauld\ <Y< I o\|« V« Sir L PkHisStt' PLAMINGO H.H.
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    FREEMAN TAKES ANOTHER WICKET.
    37 8 FREEMAN TAKES ANOTHER WICKET. [Our Own CstTSSBoi leni I 1 !<Hi s^p, Freeman, the Kent Roocti* bowfer, s tured another srickd I lay, htisfis* T total for the season up Nj may still reach his M9 1
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    MEAD'S 3,000 RUNS.
    122 8 [Our Own Correspondent m l BSatstt, Vpt Mead ha- joined w R scoring an SfffTegste the season. If further indication supremacy of bat over Enj t lass cricket of t: is to be found in players have snch 3000 runs during this sj wni the last Eaglisl
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    FOOTBALL IN TROPICAL HEAT.
    30 8 [Our Own I orrsspondt London. Sept I Tropical heat ah.- sxpericstaa] around London tO-dsy, Uat SMSBSSSJ ing 83 degree-. Thi- proved far for football tncctst< ers.
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    LONDON TO BRIGHTON WALK.
    53 8 [Our Own Csrresp London. Sept The London to Brighton srslk for the Surre\ W. C. Victor) I a good entry. W. F. Raker. W Park Harrier.-. »a- tir-t home in If mins. M 2-"> taaf holder. I an Italian policfaSSn -If (SUSd minutes later. Last year
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    PHIL SCOTT CHALLENGES THE WORLD.
    26 8 [Out Own Correspondent London. Sept I Phil Scott ha> issnsd h haltei I world for a match for fftjMl I* I
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    BOYS' TOWN TENNIS CHAMPION SHIP.
    28 8 BOYS' TOWN TENNIS CHAMPION SHIP. [Our Own Correspondent London. Sept I In the final of the PJsjrs' Tssn Championship F. H Wilde dX by r\— 1, fc— 2.
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    WELSH RUGBY DEPRESSION.
    37 8 [Our Ow-n Correspondent I n- London. Sept.o The industrial depression through Wales is having a prejudii lai nfjcl the composition of the rsrioSS rugby many of the players, srho US SSSaafi migrating to England
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    EXAMINING THE TOTALISATOR.
    40 8 [Our Own CstTSspondent Cop] London. BrSt* The Race Course ■snnd I n r appointed a committee Is sKSSMa* tl tion of the toUhsator bsfote ing that approval be gi\<'»> Already no Isss thar I have been submitted.
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    23 8 SATURDAY'S KUBBCT (From Our Own CoHispuniaSJ London .^P| n a;r Messrs. Symington wwjgf notifv to-day's ruW*r 8 7 16d. per lb.
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    80 8 ,v k'uala On Friday morning Police Courj. a Chin Choon was charged with DW^ p cheat and dishonestl> had* h tish Insurance Co.. Ltd I the sum of $2,000. being Maro h on a policy taken out b) last. Court Chief Inspector I* and the accused srss und Jhj h
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    THE NAVAL AGREEMENT.
    114 9 DENIAL OF WITHDRAWAL RUMOUR No Kep'y From Powers. [Renter's Service.] London. Sept. g. OaVisJ quarter* declare as without foun,ti,.n th. •■< span** reports of the proposed iSMiswsl the Anglo-French Naval Igssassent. It is explained that the pro- still before the- United States. Japanese Govstvasssats and no ikon
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    SERVICE AEROPLANE MISSING.
    68 9 Believed to be Down in North Sea. ter's Service.] London. Sept. 9. \.r Ministry announce- that as the lumed descent into th- North Blackburn aircraft of No. H.M. Aircraft Tarrier Officer Samuel Hatton. a naval haiies Sheld <n Booth, iphist, ar» ••ported missing. Irgui st present at
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    86 9 Wholesale kidnappings. -trt-ment with Nanyang an? Pau Press.] Shanghai. Sept. 8. Shell went to Fenghua yes- sders go to Nanking next g his return. Nationalists have advanced on Lutai. as, Hsi will proceed to Chun Liang has informed the Gov't second fighting group has d into twelve
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    MRS. LINDBERGH'S NEW POST.
    58 9 i Teach Turkish Girls Chemistry. ET Reuter's Service. l New York. Sept. 9. geline Lindbergh, mother of I iviator, has g» ne to Turkey SOT Con+c Grande to teach istry in i women** college. She is acbj Miss Alice Morrow, sister of rhvijrht Morrow, the American
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    DECLINE OF STERLING IN NEW YORK.
    36 9 latenter*! Service-] New York, Sept. 8. «e watching with great interest, Sechnc sterling. To-day it touched 100 ievel of $4.85 to the pound. ■'•-atir.tr th.- possibility of renewed importfron Britain.
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    FRANCO-POLISH SHIPPING ENTERPRISE.
    29 9 FRANCO-POLISH SHIPPING ENTERPRISE. ReotST's Service.] Warsaw. Sept. 8. rramo-Polish shipping line for n«tjranta and cargo has been inaugurated Gdynia via Le Havre to South AmeriIsy's -ables on page 7.]
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    MALAYA'S PURITANICAL REGULATIONS.
    123 9 MALAYA'S PURITANICAL REGULATIONS. An Author's Criticism. »rid intelligent account of Iri '-China. Malaya. Ja*a aud Horace Bleacklev deplores the ths Far East the English tourrists owiig to the high cost :>ared v.-.th that cf a Euro*>W*y. But in the countries he has irist traffic is of increasing laaV snd Malaya
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    7 9 Sf Penang. has left for a Instrsju
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      NATIONS STILL ARMED TO THE TEETH.
      192 9 Russia's Signature. [Reuters Service.] o: r vv London, Sept. 8. Hr: *yy Hicks, the Home Secretary m a speech at Hunterston, Ayrshire. -tier emphasing the Cabinet unity on the subject of safeguarding, warned his hearers not to expect to u muc h from the
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      PERSIA READY TO SIGN.
      44 9 Subject to a Reservation. [Reuter's Service.] Teheran. Sept. 8. It is un officially reported that the Persian Government agrees to the principles of the Pact but will only sign subject to a certain re--; vation in the interests of Persia.
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      TURKEY. LITHUANIA AND MEXICO ACCEPT.
      49 9 TURKEY. LITHUANIA AND MEXICO ACCEPT. [Renter's Service.] Washington. Sept. 8. The State Department has announced that Turkey and Lithuania intend to adhere to the Kellogg Pact. Mexico City. Sept. 8. Prescient Calles has approved the recom- mentation oi the Foreign Department in favour of Mexico adhering to the Pact.
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    INDUSTRIAL ESPIONAGE.
    61 9 Dutchmen Arrested in Cologne [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. Sept. 8. The senior partner in a Dutch chemical Storks firm and several other individuals have been arrested in Cologne on a charge Sf "industrial espionage. It is alleged that they contracted with a firm belonging to the dye trust to
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    GERMAN DIPLOMATS DEATH.
    67 9 Refusal to Sign Peace Treaty Recalled. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. Sept. i. The death occurred following a paralytic stroke, suddenly, at his brother's house here of Count BrocKdorfT Rantzau. German Ambassador to Moscow. He was Foreign Minister in li*l9 and went tr> Paris to receive the peace terms.
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    LONDON-PENANG AIR SERVICE.
    222 9 8,000 Miles in Seven Jumps. Air-Marshal Sir John Salmond says he is not one of those super-cranks who believe that air power is going to supplant sea power, but it will be a mighty addition to the general security of the Empire. Addressing the Melbourne Rotary Club
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    25 9 Mr. Mumford, 0.C.P.D., Ipoh, proceeds Home on leave next month. Mr. Mumford has done excellent work during the period he has been stationed in Ipoh.
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    LEAGUE MATTERS.
    72 9 THE POLISH-LITHUANIA NEGOTIATIONS. Dutch Report Adopted. [Reuter's Service.] <Jenev*. Sept. 8. The Council of the League at a public sitting, adopted the report of Heer Van Blokland, the Netherlands member, favouring the continuance of the Polish-Lithua-nian negotiations with a view to the establishment of normal relations between the
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    INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE.
    87 9 [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. 8. Both the Assembly and the Council of the League have elected Mr. Hughes, the United States ex-Secretary of State, as a member of the Permanent Court of International Justice in succession to the American, Judge Ba-sett-Moore. who has resigned. The Hague.
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    BRITISH HARVESTERS IN CANADA.
    63 9 Sinister Red Activity. [Reuter's Service.] Winnipeg, Sept. 8. The police allege that the comparatively feu malcontents among the British harvesters ate organised hy Communists with a Glasgow ringleader, assisted by local Communists. Out of 10.000 only 300 are returning home, alleging unfair treatment though they were
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    CRICKET.
    453 9 S.C.C. Defeat at Tanglin. In a match at Tanglin on Saturday, an S.< .C. eleven lost by 75 runs to the Duke's alter an interesting game. Osborne and Sheard were responsible for the Club's downfall, the former's final analysis being the excellent one est seven wickets for 28 runs.
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    POLA NEGRI INJURED.
    29 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Sept. 9. The film-star, Pola Negri was seriously injured when she was thrown off her horse while riding in the Bois de Boulogne.
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    24 9 The Rev. G. H. Douglas, M.A., of Singapore, preached in St. Andrew's Church Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday evening snd in Seremban on Sunday morning.
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    MENGLEMBU LODE.
    487 9 STRONG CRITICISM OF MANAGEMENT. A Lively Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.] T L P*nang, Sept. 9. ihe fourth annual meeting of Menjrlembi: Lode Mining Co. at noon yesterday became lively when Mr. R. p. Brash, who presided, moved the adoption of the report and accounts, in which the
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    358 9 Autumn Cup Competition. This competition was played over the Bukit Timah Cours? on Saturday and yesterday, and resulted in a win for Mr. E. M. Scoular. The first 16 qualify for the Vade Cup and the draw for the first round is as follows: D. M. Doig
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    51 9 The engagement is announced of Mr. George Christie Stevens, second son of the late Mr. W. R. Stevens of Kingston on Thames and Mrs. E. C. Stevens of Ipoh, and Miss Sybil Petherbridge, only daughter of the late Mr. R. C. "etherbridge of Ipoh and Mrs. J. W. We'* ~t
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      596 11 K. P. M. M IiS«J*J !EIYWI| T "MTSCHAmj. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF BATAVIA). -v, (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDEB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVIRNMEEEL Tslophono No. 3640. with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marina Departments and Manager's desk. ■ssrsssatallsSS in the Strsiu Sett Saaaasts (Singapore and 1't0..,) of the
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    105 12 Falmouth is expected to have its new dry dock ready soon. Capt. John Reddoch. 0.8.E., of the Bri tish India Line, has died at the age of 61. The New North-German Lloyd recordbreaker Bremen is to be launched by President Hindenburg. The P. and O. Bombay direct mail
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    THE IRENE PIRACY.
    417 12 Admiralty Refuses to Recognise Officers* Claims. As an outcome of the piracy of the China Merchants' vessel Irene, which was subsequently sunk in Bias Bay after being hred by a shell from H. M- Submarine L.4, certain claims for compensation were put forward by the officers of
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    ATSUTA MARU COLLISION.
    129 12 Shanghai. Aug. 25. Arbitration is to commence te assess the responsibility for the serious collision which occurred in February last, involving the Atsuta Maru and resulting in an outburst of anti-Japanese feeling at that time. It will be recalled that the Atsuta Maru came into collision with
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      176 12 s.s. GLENAPP. aSaSSfaosa of cargo per the above steamer from London i arrived Sept. sth i are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 1-2 on Friday. September 14th. IfM, at 9 a.m. No further Survey will
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      472 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc. 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO /BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA \\h BALTIMORE (via Suez). M.S. SILVERHAZEL In Port M.S. SILVERASH due Oct. 3 ,iU I li M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Oct. 27 I P ACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE
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      338 12 THE SINGAPORE REE PRESS. 0 >: The Premier Horsing Dai), ia Ma a live "news" paper daily. Also the DSSI lied taste*. Delivered with th, each morning Utosl relefnuaa, Neara and Utest Announcesasil gether with exclusive special Pictures of the week" Seri. Ladies Pane, etc. Telephone No. 56, Cable Address:
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      727 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every 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, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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  • IPOH BACHELORS ON TRIAL.
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      THE CASE FOR AND AGAINST.
      122 13 Latest Developments. We publish below extracts from furthei letters to the Times of Malava arising out of Daring Daisy's letter criticising Ipoh's bachelors. Sir, I think that the object of most young bachelors when calling upon married couples IS not merely to seek their hospitality
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      KUALA LUMPUR ENTERS THE LISTS
      330 13 Sir.— l am entirely in accord with the letter from the "Three Angry Bachelors'' in reply to "Daring Daisy." The bulk of the married women in Malaya (ami that's 9J».S per cent) give me a I sorer* pain. They al! figure that if they invite
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      A MARRIED MAN COMPLAINS.
      251 13 Sir, I must certainly wiite in support of "Daring: Daisy." Not only do some of these 1 achelors accept all that they can get from the married folks, but they do not even entertain the charming 1 spinsters in the Kinta District. I have never seen
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    AMERICAN FILM THREAT.
    130 13 Exhibitors of British Work to be Boycotted. Melbourne. Aug. 10. Mi'. Giiftiths. the managing director of Hoyt's Theatres. Ltd.. announces that beeauaae the company recently exhibited an all-British programme at the Regent Theatre, Sydney, and later signed a £100,--000 contract to exhibit British films in Australia, efforts
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    43 13 Wife at Willesden: It was just a friendly quarrel, and the policeman interfered; so, of course, my husband hit him. Luton magistrate: What does he mean by "one over the eight"? Notts defendant: I admit I swore, but it was under great excavation.
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    MATTERS MUSLIM.
    859 14 THE LATE SYED AMEER ALL Funeral at Brookwood. (By Our Muslim Correspondent). The Right Honourable Syed Ameer Ali, a member of the Judicial Committee of tha Privy Council, who died suddenly at his Sussex home, in England, last month, was buried at the Brookwood Cemetery. The family mourners
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    WHEN CONVICTS GET TOBACCO.
    56 14 Convicts have to serve four years before they reach the "special stage" of their imprisonment, when tobacco and newspapers can be obtained, states a Rome Office publication. In the case of women the "special sta^e" is reached in three years- During the year 1925-26 no fewer
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    651 15 Sept. S(h.. Closin K Prices. Buyers Sellers. Ayer Weny ;>:, 1.05 Batanjj Padanir 4."> 4<i Batu Caves 1.27'., L3BK Hitams 80 S :;>: Hong Fatts 40 431^ Johan Tin 2H 1 :',u l Kinta Tin Died. 1.43 1.48% Klany River ;{.»;o 3.*70 ex. Kuchai (:>) 1.371 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 15 September 8. Bank I rn.« 2 3 >l' Hank uiai i j 3 2'.i :>2 Private credits 15 m.s 2 4 5-Di New York, demand 55 15-15 Credits 90 ,kiy> s~\ France, demand 1426 India, T. i 133-4 Hong Kong, demand lf> v i p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 121
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    PRODUCE.
    172 15 September 8. Tin 195 Tons siur,.::, Cambier 6*4 Flake Tapioca 7 Copra Sundried 10.45 Rice Liang H n Chan M»rk Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 Rice, Siam Glutinous No. 1 3(>o Rice, Siam Glutinous No. 2 320 Rice, Rangoon Glutinous No. I
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    55 15 September Bth.. 12 o'clock noon K.s.s. equal to Standard, Q. <". Y. Spot "-"-''J "i Standard R. s.s. on Tendei Sept. Oct-Dec. 29^4 J'.'-'j .1 an -Mai. I. 29% Tone <>t' Market: Steady at the decline. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet B%d New York Spot
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    335 15 Harrisons, Barker and t <».. Peauuag, Agenta. Kamunting Tin Dredging, August output. 1,475 pikuls; Hours run. 2. 4 4.: Yardage, :i41.")0t;; Estimated realised value oi Ore (92.350. Boaastead and Co.. Agenta. Buloh Kasap 27,584, to date 133,982; Sadek 66,060, to date >75.."-: .7: Rim (Malacca) 50,800.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    243 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT Singapore. Sept. Mh. Rubber. London B%d, unchanged Local 29% cents. Tin. London E209 2< 6d. 2> 6d .down. Local $105H for IT.") tons. Mining. steady. RaJhrnan Hydraul 1.:i7' L 1.12^. Kuchai 1.38 1.40, Sungei Wa\ 2.92H 8.00, Johan 29 Vi 31, Hong Fatt
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    JACK'S METAL REPORT.
    262 15 Trade reporta from America and the Continent continue fairly food, and although tiade continues somewhat dull here, it ia confidently hoped that there will be an improvement later <m in tin- Autumn. topper. Only a small business has been put through in this country. The Continent have
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    "BULL" MOVEMENT ON NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
    122 15 New York. Sept. 8. One of tli" wildest bull movements in tahistory of the New York stock market occurred to-day, '.hen 5,000,000 shares changed hands. Prici -re active :\nd stock rose from 2 to 2n point- as a solid a ream orders poured
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    HUGE AMERICAN BANK MERGER.
    54 15 htcaffo, Sept. >. The Boards of the Continental National Bank unci Trusl Company and the Illinois Merchants' Trust Companj have approved merger ol the two institutions whose combined resources arc officially stated to exceed thousand-million dollars. The consolidated institution will he known as the Continental Illinois
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    ERASER'S SHARE LIST.
    67 15 Saturday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers. liukit A.ranc <7."x 2"> M prem. Chin Chin (.$1 I Id 1 ."> noni Malay Conad. <*1 H 7:'. I'etalinK (.SI) 4.40 t.r>(» liaub Aust. 4..">() 1.7(1 Aycr Alok-k ($1) 1.10 1.25 c. Serdaag ($6) :;.:!(> Jt'rain Kuantan (">0) ST'- Puitffffor ($i i
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      351 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 4.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: 88, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Rranches. Alor Star Iloilo Tongkah Amntaar Ipoh (Bhuket). :in >
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      459 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Cornpton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.
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      39 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. SinKapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    MALAYAN TURF.
    1936 16 SINGAPORE MEETING OPENS. A Good Day's Sport. There was a large attendance at the first day of the Singapore Autumn raec meeti.ig on Saturday, including His Highne.s tbe Sultan of Perak, His Excellency Ma}or General Sir C. C. van Straubenzee. and niany followers of the sport from up
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    SIKHS AT FOOTBALL.
    39 16 Selangor Beat Perak. [From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 9The Selangor Sikhs beat Perak Sikhs by one goal to nil at soccer. The winning goal was scored in the last five minutes of extra time.
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    53 16 H.E. Phya Pradibaddha Bhubal, His Siamese Majesty's Consul-General for S.S. and F.M.S., and Lady Pradibaddha Bhubal and their two sons, are leaving for Europe by the P. and O. Morea via Japan and America; during H.E.'s absence the Vice-Consul, Phra Sri Sayam Kitch, will take charge of the Siamese Consulate-
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    MALAYAN FOOTBALL.
    1441 16 SINGAPORE'S VICTORY OVER SELANGOR. Good Work by Walker. Singapore 4: Selangor. .1. Playing on the Stadium on Saturday, Singapore beat Selangor by four goals to one. It is safe to say that had it not been for Walker's fine goalkeeping, Singapore would have won by a very much
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    MALAYS BEAT SELANGOR RANGERS.
    311 16 Mala>s 2; Selangor Rangers.... 1. There was a fairly large attendance at yesterday's match between the Selangor Rangers and the Malays. The home team won, scoring two very hard worked for goals, but the Rangers had quite their share of the game. Their short passing was
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    INTERNATIONAL LAWN TENNIS.
    129 16 I France Wins in America. [Reuter's Service.] Philadelphia, Sept. 8. France won the lawn tennis match by 5 matches to 3. Results: Hunter beat De Buzelet 6 4, 2 6, 9—7; Doeg beat Landry 4 6, 6 4, 7 5; Boussus beat Coen 7 5, B—6;8 6;
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    88 16 A Chinese who is believed to have been concerned in the robbery at th? jeweller's shop in North Bridge road last Wednesday has been arrested. The Chinese was seen walking along the road by two revenue officers who thought that a bulge under the accused's coat required investigating. Thereupon the
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