The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 September 1928

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  • 12 1 Singapore Free Press CENTS. SINGAPORE, S5. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1928. NO. 12,524
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  • 1055 1 No, it couldn't h::vc been possible m any country hut Prance. Her. wer. we. three dusty travellers whose sole baggage, consisted of picnic •upper, sketching materials ;,n:l three cocker tpaaiels, received with open arms by a Mriling hotel proprietor. We explained, OX course, that our car was down
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 195 1 SEE THAT YOU GET RED LABEL BRAND COFFEE Raffles Hotel 1 Rooms with Modern Sanitation. 1 IKA DINER 1 !)ANCES GRILL ROOM DANSANT I MONDAY Unrivalled m the East. EVEfcY WEDNBSDATJ TUESDAY 1 S FR MLLE. MURA SMIRNOVA •S«i«" MfGaire'n j:|: K*fflt« shan^hai'x Most Popular Dancer JOrdie«tr«. MeGolr« f i
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    • 306 1 •j Si 1 I Shields through the ages I I JMwtY^ HE ANCIENT BRITONS i^^Blfcr With no shield but a coat of paint, 1 WjtE%\ J^^L w^ en xt came to actual fighting the VM^Jr/7y Mfl t Ancient Briton had to dodge behind M fLim W^^^^ r ou an<^ I
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    • 419 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. Discussing the necessity fordiscoxering new sources of tin supply the Financial Times quotes the view of an eminent geologist that latest statistics indicate the beginning of the failure of the i).E.L area Page 11. Captain l>ew ar, one of the central figures m the Royal Oak court-martial
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    • 7 1 MACKAY MONK'S COFFEE ROASTED AND GROUND DAILY
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 150 1 THE WEEK. II tdiit. s</o//, 'Jfitfi. Hitfh Water. 9.18 a.m.. 7.«. I p.m. Malacca: 11. W. 5 a.m., 5.2, ♦> p.m., ftjf. Singapore Baby Day. Football: Sino-Malay XI vs. Dake's, Stadium. Thursday, 2"tk. Hijrh Water. 9.47 a.m.. 7.9. S.s^ p.m.. M.6. Malacca: H. W. 5.50 a.m.. «».0. 8.44 p.m., 6.2.
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  • 642 2 The New Laws. Moscow. August. The So^ at Government has just issued a r>< w :;i\v .letininir m detail the obliI|tioni ami r«'mi];iti< :;> of military' ptlffet m Ku--:.i. Th« text of thf law is <iivi<k-<l into sixteen sections a'ul tw<» hundred and forty-fivt- paragraphs, and
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  • 76 2 London. S«pt. IS. Matches m the Enjrli.vh Ragby beaffiM today resulted aa follow:— Bat! y roattwrslunt 0 1 stleford 18, If wMtTifti Id 15 i*». Dnrabory 7 Hull :>. Oldham .'5 1..-f.i- St. Halmi Kocroatiow 14. Loigli <:, Wipan *J Rothtlak :i. Bradford 12 St Haion'f 12,
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  • 75 2 r.\ \c»un^ Rirl m Xico has ju?t received v reward of 1,000 francs (£4O) for returnine jtwtlUry worth i'4oo lost by an EnfcH^h woman on the heach at Garavan la^t week. The woman, who i< stated to tome from < unt< rUnv. hi<l the jewellery m her
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  • 33 2 We. hi and Keoki Greig, of the Hawaiian Trouhai lours Company, have charge of the comedy, and they seem to enjoy their vtik thoroughly. They keep the audience m L MUfl M laughter.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 201 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. IIV B^ 1 Passed A 4. Absolutely P 4 Incut £k by the lf/Pcrfio *X mjw»"' w i'r \|>peal is Coming ALHAMBRA Commencing: Thursday, October
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    • 292 2 VICTORIA THEATRE SEPTEMBER 29TH TO OCTOBER 6TH., 1928. Matinee: Wednesday, Oct. 3rd., at 5.15 pan. Children and Amahs, and Soldiers and Sailors m uniform half-price. A RETURN SEASON AFTER FOUR YEARS TOUR OF AUSTRALIA j|l*%A f 1 W i IN A NIGHT IN HONOLULU Real Hawaiian Performers Hawaiian Melody Hawaiian
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    • 281 2 ALHAMBRA p fe (Tan Cheng Kee and Co., Ltd., Proprietors). Programme commencing Monday, Sept. 21th. mHma Sept. 29th. AT THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 |\>| THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS HUNTING IN AFRICA Carl Brisson THE RING A British International Picture AT THE FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 IWI TOM TYLER and
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  • 1201 3 GERMANY'S BID FOR BRITISH ROUTES. General's View. Widespread indignation has been exyww (i at the revelation that Germany is about to capture the air route between Inland IBd the (ontinert. The proposed route will pa.-.- through Dublin. Liveipool. ant) Hull. "It is unthinkable that such a thij.*; eoUui be allowed."
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  • 587 3 Nationalist Minister m Singapore. !J (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) J > OB board the Sphinx, Mr. Ku Yin Feng, member of the Central Supervisory Com- J m.ttee. passed through Singapore from < Europe last Sattfnlay. the 16th instant. On J cumal Mr. Ku was met on board by
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  • 96 3 Edinburgh. Tlu' pkturesqve little border town of InnerleHhen was the scene recently of an interesting ceremonial which, according to tradition, will preserve the community from nil the powers of evil for another yt»ST. The origin of the celebration was s legendary combat between the Devil ami
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  • 34 3 The Government lia.s deckled to build 1 04 artisan tnmrters an*l 250 menial quarlen as a part of the Sentul bijr housing BCMMM. This will relieve the existing" congestion to a large extent. M.D.E.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 236 3 ■-■-•-■"■-■-rfVVVVV JJ en GLAXO builds firm flesh, plenty j of strong bone, and a sound j: constitution. It contains nothing ]i whatever to harm baby or cause jj him pain. That is why if Baby is fed jj on Glaxo he will progress steadily jj j: day by day into
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    • 244 3 j Estate 8 Trust Agencies I I (1927) Limited (Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 1928. with Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government.) 1 1 is prepared to act as J j Trustees, Executors, Administrators, Receivers, Managers of Real Estate, Attorneys for Collection of Rents, Investigators and Managers
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  • 462 4 The sparking plugs tell the condition of your engine. Vice versa, the action of the motor will tell whether the sparking plugs are giving Call service. 1. s, therefore, essential that these iittle liiiiii ion-units be 5 eot m the best of conditions
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  • 622 4 VIEWS ON PROPOSED CHARGES. The Voluntary Principle. Will the Royal Victoria Hospital at t Folkestone succeed m obtaining payment of the charges which the /Governors have just decided shall be made to injured persons admitted as the result of motoring 1 accidents The results of this new
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  • 178 4 An Invention by Diesel's CollaboratorBerlin. Herr Pawlikowski, former collaborator of Rudolf Diesel, is perfecting a Diesel motor, which can be run on coal-dust, and also on vegetable fuel, such as peat and bran. With this invention, it is claimed, the missing link will be found
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  • 108 4 German scientists, far from being deterred by the failure of all rocket cars which have so far run on rails, are experimenting with a new rocket system. The Society for Rocket Motion m Breslau, according to the "Nachtausgabe," is constructing a new rocket motor which is to
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  • 569 4 "Hideous Petrol Pumps." The wholesale destruction of the English countryside was mentioned by Professor R. M. Butler. Professor of Architecture at University College. Dublin, m an address before the Royal Institute of PublicHealth, at Dublin. "In England," he said, "we are at present witnessing the wholesale destruction
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  • 210 4 The automotive <i:\ H ment of Commerce of the i H Government has just completi H vehicle world MMOI which si H January 1. r.»'2^. there wen thf H world W 687,4M motor vehicl with |7JW4^OB <>n .la!uiar\ 1. l.'-'T Thi> an increa>e
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  • 125 4 Inventor m a Collision it Hi Thirty-thf thousand I City watched H,n-S,i' into a tree at Wf m.p.J car. fitted uith the wbbe. he has invent..: When the crowd not m any way dami pact, and that not eve. shattered, they ehi and Hen- Schliepp d* that
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 250 4 IV I *M il iM X I ÜBi I I I^HH For The Man Who Knows Tyres Drivers who insist upon (he sort t>f service that ordinary tyres cannot cive. find the utmost phMDf and satisfaction m Tisk Tyres. Fisk Balloon Cords are now built of "F&erUtf Cord, hy a
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    • 40 4 TJIK lint- of Goodyear L^ Motor Accessories and i Repair Materials Inelude such important pro- Tube Repair Kits, rfoy*^^. Hlow-Out Patches. MfcW^ Fan Belts. Radiator Hose. Tyre and Auto Hood Paint. Tyro Plasters. >^flp^ I Friction Tape, I 128 36
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  • 499 5 TO PREVENT MANY ACCIDENTS. Diverse Opinions. I i Bti \n BUMMI to pa-s a driv- taking their cars ti n baa again been raiasd > Rapson. Mr. Rapson nas the Home Secretary <>n the iiib- motor accidents, and quite p najority, are due to unskilled Raj.-on said.
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  • 138 5 His Own Driver m Tour of 3.000 Miles. Kabul. A1 Teheran the Persian capita), while on the last ■tagea of their long motor journey to Ratal, King Anianullah. Quet.i Souriya, and her lister drovfe m their Kolls-Royce to make purchase* at the bazaars- Hitherto m Persia
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  • 134 5 An imvease m the birth-raU» nowadays iimaiJiallc thing, even though it be, m the instance just recorded by th>' Registrar-General, a very little q(ne. It may even B 8 that, despite the hardness of our times, the tide has turned. Only the other day I saw it stated
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  • 30 5 Wife at Wiliesden: My husband is a motor-driver; he is neurasthenic, and 1 sometimes attempts suicide. Magistrate: I hope I am never crossing a road when he is driving past.
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  • 1088 5 ADVENTURES IN THE JUNGLE. Leopard and Snakes. I Mr Gordon Makepeace of the Chevrole Expedition writes: Early one ever. ing: had lost thy patl m the long grass and decided to camp ii a clearing adjacent to a long stretch of fla country. Having seen much lion spoor
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  • 134 5 The suggestion that motor-cars should be fitted with governors to prevent them from reaching more than a certain speed is not new. It seems to me singularly futile. I asked a constable on the Embankment the other day what was the speed limit there, and he replied
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  • 176 5 Penanjj and Kedah Reliability Trial. The Penang and Kedah Automobile Club held a successful reliability trial last week at Sungei Pa tan i. The preparations for tht trial involved a deal of hard work Owing to the very heavy rain which fell. Entries were also somewhat limited owing
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  • 27 5 Woman m an assault case at Wey mouth: I said that I would fill her lamps for her. Clerk: What does that mean? Woman: Blacken her eyes.
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  • 130 5 Evidence of the "Brighter Taxi-cab" move■tent is definitely before the British public the idea of using taxi-cabs for advertising having been passed by the Home Secretary and the form of this new advertising sand tioned by Scotland Yard. Every cab is fitted with neat oxydised copper frames on
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 80 5 mil :T 'SPT i^T KB] ■WH£»«I/B"' j T^ \Vm A Superb Car at a Reasonable Cost THE AUSTIN 12 H.P. WINDSOR AND WEYMANN SALOONS NOW ON VIEW IN OUK SHOWROOMS EMBODY REFINEMENTS OF BODY AND CHASSIS CONSTRUCTION WHICH ARE REALLY EXCEITIONAL IN SUCH MODERATELY PRICED VEHICLES ViHR INSPECTION IS CORDIALLY
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    • 137 5 g^rW 01 tyres HOLD ALL RKGORDS including the worlds fastest mile by Ray Keech at Davtona Leach. Honda, April 22. 1928-207.5526 miles per hour-and nine straight victories m the Indianapolis 500 mile sweepstakes. "J-*- i-f- urn Bi^iu-iu.sL. sx. THE NEW nl ESSEXJUPER 0 1 World's Greatest Value Altogether or Part
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  • Article, Illustration
    928 6 Some Deals from Actual Games. HANDS FROM PLAY. Horatius.' the bops th.it they will combine interest and amusement. I propose giving this week one or two deals from actual play that have come under my notice recently. I PUpposs something of value could be extracted by the student
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  • 429 6 Pronunciation! f«>r more than *?< »0 words aie given m a booklet entitled "Broadcast Entr'n.-ti. RccOßUAMßdatiom to Announcers Regarding Certain Words of Doubtful Pronunciation." issued by the British Broad' .t.ing oiporation. It embodiec the Hading of a eomittee api»«'int.«l m IMC consisting of Dr. Robert
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  • 152 6 The unfortunate mouse which put m an JMUH-ai-anc at the Queen's Hall Promenade Concert is no more, having been stepped upon by a member of the audience after an_ exciting hunt, m the course of which four girls fainted. His fate, however gives food for reflection.
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  • Books of the Week.
    • 897 6 "The Lively Peggy" "Spider Boy." Mr. Stanley Weyman's last novel, "The Lively Peggy,' (John Murray) finished a short time before his death, will be read by a wide public who remember pleasantly the entertainment afforded by its predecessors. Nor is less entertainment afforded by itself. Of a different genre
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    • 589 6 Mr. Guedalla's Autumn Programme. Mr. Guedalla's "Gladstone and Palmerstott" is due m October from Mr. Gollancz, and he also has m contemplation a series of volumes to be issued under the general title of "The Palmerston Papers." In addition, he has nearly finished a new book called
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    • 297 6 1 fie .Man Who Knew by Edgar Wallace. Hodder and StoughUmL Though, like all Kduar Wallace's tales this one is exciting enough to hold our attention all through, it rather gives the impression of having been written at the top speed credited to the author. Of the Man
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  • 1606 6 I Story of Grand Duchess I Anastasia. 5 SMUGGLED INTO AMERICA. J W S This is the second article by Gleb E. Botkin, son of the ph murdered Czar of Russia, regarding the movements m the United "Mine. Tchaikovsky" whom Mr. Botkin is convinced k the <
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  • 2976 7 REPORT BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY. Agricultural Development. The following notes by the Chief Secretary to Government, F.M.S. of a visit to Cameron's Highlands m August, are to be laid before the Federal Council. The report states: The party consisting of my wife and myaelf. Mr. J. Dewar, Acting
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 178 7 A LEAKING ROOF I will never worry you if you j I GENASCO i SMOOTH SURFACE ROOFING I I \Genascoi I l SURFAC ROOfOI6 i Absolutely I^^^^! WiU Last |i Water-proof a Life-time S ij c 2££sft£L Y I r- M wo hoo** J S s I GENASCO is fitted
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    • 252 7 Gillette Shaves Are Sanitary Shaves npHERE is no risk of skin m- the Gillette, no other blades are X lections when you shave as keen, sharp or efficient as with your own Gillette razor, genuine Gillette blades. A genuine Gillette Safety There are i 1 Razor will bring you new
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  • 128 8 Ernest Kaai and his Company of Hawaiian Troubadours have a very soft spot m their hearts for the Straits and F.M.S. It was at Singapore that they first appeared as a Theatrical Company and the great reception given to the Company here made them continue. That was many years ago
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 249 8 Wincarnis for Connoisseurs of health 1 1 'O apprrciate good wine is to be X. a connoisseur, to appreciate Wincarnis is to be more a connoisseur of wine and health Wincarnis is indeed the Wine of Health The Ancients realised the health-giving qualities of good wine. It was not only
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    • 350 8 THERE IS ONLY ONE BEST! Motor boat astsjniaita demand the beat ia marine engine equip- ""^v neat. That ia why they uae Kermath Marine Engines. And Hf^^ aw that, too, ia the reason why over J _M 70% of the leading boat-builders Jf Qft of the world install Kermath (A
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  • 3693 9 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REVIEW. A Pronounced Decline. The half-yearly meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce was h"ld m Fullerton Building yesterday, the Hon'hle Mr. F. Ragnall presiding, supported by the following members of Committee: The Hon'ble Mr. G. C. Clarke, the Hon'ble Mr. F. A. Pledger, Messrs.
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  • 492 9 THE AUTUMN 1928 RACE MEETING. Saturday, Wednesday, Saturday, the 6th., 10th. 13th. October, 1928. Two divided Handicaps for all Horses. Two divided Handicaps for all Ponies. ENTRIES CLOSE: At 4 p.m. on Wednesday, the 26th. September. 1928, at the Secretary's Office. SWEEPS: A $5 UNLIMITED SWEEP will
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 458 9 I BUSINESS CARDS. I "FLORANGE" 1 vvrra iced water. I Boon m Hot Weather. I VA%%wtv.%%%%VbrWWWWWW« I j WREATHS. I Fkttfe floral wreaths mf.de to order J* j i <in<;apore casket co. s j 83, SELEGIE ROAD. < I Telephone No. 7K. '...V.'.'.'.V.W.SW.NV.VMSW.V.* I TO LET. jj Japan Street. Entry
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    • 699 9 NOTICES. KM ACO A /np w«* m/\OD/\ur- HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. 60, Waterloo Street. MRS. HARU MISS HANA. Telephone No. 1467. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM. 6d, BONHAM STREET, Raffles Square, Singapore. Over Yokohama Specie Bank. Keadin* Room Open Daily 9.30— 11.3 C Service every Sunday 10.00. Testimony Meeting first Wednesday
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    • 328 9 NOTICES. PERAK TURF CLUB. OCTOBER AMATEUR MEETING 1928. Friday, the 19th, and Saturday, the 20th of October. 2 Races for Cla c s 1 Ponies. 2 three Division Races for ('lass 2 Ponies. 2 two Division Races for Class 2 Horses. 2 three Division Races for Class 3 Horses. ENTRIES
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    • 476 9 TENDERS. TENDERS. Tenders will be received at our Office until 12 noon Friday, October sth. for making one double and four single Tennis Court- at Raffles College, Cluny Road, Singapore. The lowest or any tender not MCMMrily accepted. swan KACLABEN, Architects, Hongkong Bank Chambers. TENDERS FOR NUMBS! PLATIfI AND NUMBEI
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  • 839 10 r SINGAPORE FREE PRESSm WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 26. 1928. t LIBEL ON MALAYA'S CLIMATE I A doctor can usually be trusted for setting the ball rolling for an interesting discussion. Leading lights of the medical profession at home have been doing so with a somewhat bewildering frequency recently, and m our
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  • 239 10 A meeting of the Legislative Council will be held on Monday. October 8. Another street fatality, the third m two days, occurred m Hill Street on Monday afternoon. A Chinese cyclist ran into a motor lorry and was so badly injured that he died within a few minutes of the
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  • 1154 10 WATCHING INTERESTS OF MOTORISTS. Our Traffic Problems. The annual meeting of the Singapore Automobile Club was held m the Singapore Cricket Ciub Lounge last evening. Mr. H. J. Fougere presiding over a small attendance of members. The Chairman, m moving the adoption of the report and accounts,
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  • 321 10 Visit to Singapore Next Month. A pianist who make* the a\usk h. from his rich-sounding piano -upr every soul is Bt-nri.> M"iM-ivntsch. the favourite pianist of t > < i i >■ \sh<> eomwajM his Singapore season on Octobtf 11th, at the Victoria Theatr. >•• He comes fresh
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  • 78 10 ATTACK ON A FlNttAI PARTY. Chinese Acquitted of >j urder The case m which Low rial Sa r charged with murder m miom shooting m Kampong ;Uil n"* 10th.. when a funeral put, *J by a party of CUmm >n IXI J? eluded at the Assizes yesterday. The
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  • 117 10 JOHORE'S NEW PRIME MINISTER. A Johore Government nary states: The Hortl* Dat, ,vfus U nh s bin Jaafar is appointed Mentri Hvs» r Z_? effect from Septemh. i 17- H r bit- DatO Abdullah bin I.iatar The Hon'bW- Dnto AMutwfa bai S.P.M.J., was bom m Johorc ill He was appointed
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 240 10 S THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S." k^C s^s^E*^i3?uTnl°***°"9TTflyr^*- m I "LIGHT OR DARK." j S THE DRINK FOR EVERY kS^MI K^BP^ KIM) OK THIRST. I g lUbJIi 1 If CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. y^ t Incorporated under the Companies* Ordinance* of Hong Kong). (Incorporated m Shanghai.) j SINGAPORE. I I
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    • 145 10 f: EXQUISITE FACE I; i POWDERS < Delicately perfumed > I to suit all. J iJDUPIIIE BROTHERS. LTD j Sole Aleuts (Wholesale.) < 634 TAX KAH KEK and Go's Tyres and Tube 30 x 3Hj at $12.50 and $2.25 respectively a; against $23. T0 and $4.75 charged by other ma
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  • SOURCES OF TIN SUPPLY.
    • 129 11 FAILURE OF D.E.I. AREA PREDICTED. Restriction Possibility. (>ur Ovn Correspondent Copyright.) London. Sept. 25. Jfcfft ha been great activity m the tin murk-, lance!;, due to the receipt NYw York recording heavy r llin^ during the week-end. T h, 1'm..." -ial News states that although •nust necessarily increase ow. i.
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    • 50 11 TH E RUBBER POSITION. Further Decline of Stocks. rubber share market is the leading issues steady. Lonn is better than anticipated. line of 226 tons to 31,884. Irak Company has declarI 10 per cent., and the Sungka -t t dividend of TH per cent. bondl are beintr supported but leatureless.
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  • 51 11 DUTCH AIR MAIL. First Plane Reaches Batavia. I Reuter's Servic«.l Ratavia. Sept. 25. the four Dutch mail planes iay. machine! .re remaining m the t"r the local air service ea*M Amsterdam onOt. 1 return with mails, as an ex- Hutch Air Lines with a timate establishment of a tervtcc m
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  • 39 11 1 irgentine Press Condemnation. [Reuters Service.] Buenos Aires. Sept. 2.J. Argentine newspapers support rejection of the United States n m regard to the Barco oil con- Mid describe the United States' tiiiluiv to appreciate Colombia's
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  • 29 11 f Reuter's Service.] Colombo. Sept. 25 trapore floating dock i> now due nbo. Two of the four tugs k called here for fuel and
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  • 73 11 Nriqu Acquitted on Murder Charge. Our Own Correspondent.] Penang. Sept. 25. MM? A >izes ended this afternoon. retire.! for three minutes to rdict of not guilty m the case m irauil Human, Wan bin Man. and Ra>ia oil Man were charged with the f Slayman bin Hashim
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  • 69 11 I Terms of the Agreement. [Reuter's Service.] Rome. Sept. 25. Ml of the Italo-Greek Treaty is Each party pledges itself to •n the event of an unprovoked the other by a third party; each *t" political diplomatic support m of the other being the object oi If
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  • 60 11 BRITISH BID FOR AIR SPEED RECORD. -h Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Sept. 24. "Ujrh the weather was still unsuitable fl) r Flight-Lieut. d'Arcy Greig to >wU flight on the Super-Marine seam which he will shortly make an Urn world speed record, the mi-t;tk«-n out and, after a long engine did
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  • 35 11 l5 ntish (Government's Message of Sympathy. h Radio—Official Service.] Rugby. Sept. 24. ish Covernment has conveyed by sympathy with the Egyptian 1 »t in the loss of the eminent states--1 Pasha.
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  • 291 11 BOLSHEVISM IN INDIA. PUBLIC SAFETY BILL REJECTED. Dropped for the Present. [Reuters Service.] CASTING VOTE DECIDES ISSUE. T Simla, Sept. 24. Prison?** v b V n the astin Vot < of the Safely cI BiU. MrPatel A division on the Government motion for S atl n f the Bi s
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  • 92 11 Severe Punishment for China Smokers. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva. Sept. 24. The Assembly to-day disposed of Dame Edith Lyttelton's report on the proposed opium-smoking inquiry. Dame Lyttleton *aid it would extend to the Philippines if the United States approved. Mr. Wang King Gki said the
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  • 103 11 [British Radio— Official Strvice.] Rugby. Sept. 24. The Archbishop at Canterbury, whose resignation will take effect m November, will pieside to-morrow for the la>t time owr the meeting of Bishops. The meeting, at which it is expected that all the Bishops of the Provinces of Canterbury and York
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  • 41 11 [Brit^h Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. S*pt. 24. In connection with the electricity scheme for south-east England, the Central Electricity Board has placed a contract amounting m all to about £1.000,000 for the construction of 132,000 volt transmission lines.
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  • 38 11 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. Sept. 24. The Japanese Government will first demand of the Nationalist Government the suppression of the anti-Japanese boycott, and send "the final protest" to China if the situation requires.
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  • 29 11 I Re uter's Service. 1 Karachi. Sept. 25. Captain Von Huenefeld, the German Atlantic flier, who is now attempting to fly It Tokio, arrived to-day.
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  • 30 11 fßeuter's Service. l Geneva, Sept. 24. The Budget Committee adopted the report on the 1929 Budget asking the Assembhr to pas* a grant of 27,026,000 gold francs.
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  • 20 11 fNanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Sept, 24. The total estimates for the next fiscal year are about Y. 1,700,000,000.
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  • 228 11 SEAMEN SUPPORT THE WATERSIDERS. Complicated Situation. I Keuter'a S rvuv.; Melbourne, Sept. 25. Negotiations for the settlement of the strike are still proceeding, but the position »s very complicated. Melbourne seamen have decided to support the watersiders and refuse to work with the volunteers. Stevedores at Port
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  • 164 11 Relief Fund Delegates Coming to Singapore: [By arrangement with Nanyang Slang Pau Press.] Honi? hontr. Sept. 25. Mr. Ku Ying Fan and Mr. Li Sin Kan arrived at Hong Kong this morning and go to Canton for two days. Three delegates m connection with the Shantung relief
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  • 118 11 Many Papers to be Read. [Reuter's Service.] London. Sept. 24. A world fuel conference has opened m London. Forty-seven countries are represented and the Marquess of Reading is presiding. One hundred and sixty-seven papers have been prepared, ranging from "drying peat," the most primitive form of fuel,
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  • 94 11 [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 24. On the nomination of the House Bishops of the Church m China the Archbishop of Canterbury has appointed Rev. John Curtis, of the Church Missionary Society, who is a missionary m Fukien, to the Bishopric of Chekiang. m succession to Bishop
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  • 72 11 Gibraltar, Sept. 17. Extreme reticence is observed by the naval authorities as regards the mishap to the destroyer Splendid, which returned with a damaged propeller. The Tourmaline was ordered thither immediately afterwards. It appears the Splendid ran aground on a sandbank off Malaga, which the Tourmaline passed
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  • 21 11 I Among the senders of floral tributes to the late Mr. N. J. Desker were Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Borges.
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  • 267 11 GIBRALTAR SENSATION RECALLED. Captain Dcwar's Appointment. [Reuter's Service.] Captain Dewar, of Royai Oak fame, has c^uTser'Tge^ tO C mmand the battb Captain Dewar, it will be recalled, was one of the three central figures m the sensational court-martial at Gibraltar m April. He and Commander Daniel, of
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  • 158 11 Building Unstable and No Fire Curtain. [Reuters Service.] Madrid, Sept. 23. Apparently the fire-extinguishing appalatus did not function m the Novedades tire, and there was no fire-curtain. It is reliably stated that the theatre has been reported to the authorities no less than seven times by the
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  • 32 11 Death Roll Put at 2,300. TReuter's Service.] West Palm Beach. Florida. Sept. 25. The Red Cross estimates that the death roll m the Florida hurricane is over J. 300.
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  • 144 11 20 Passengers Injured. Rugby. Sept. 19. The suburban electric train from Crayford this morning collided with the buffers when entering Charing Cross. The front coaches were partially telescoped, but the train did not leave the metals. Twenty |*asengers were slightly injured, six being taken to hospital.
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  • 119 11 Purchase of "The Lake" Property. The following: action was taken at a meeting of Committee No. 7 held on September 21st.:— Decided to recommend purchase of "The Lake," Thomson Road, for the sum of $65,000, this property being within the catchment area on the borders of the Reservoir
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  • 16 11 Mr. B. W. Elles, Resident Councillor, Malacca, is expected to arrive m the middle of October.
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    • 98 11 i z VALUE SERVICE Messrs. Robinson Co., Ltd. j have pleasure m announcing that their new ffi Wines, Spirits I 1 and Provision! 1 Department I I 1 will be opened I I pi 1 on I SATURDAY, I September 29th, 1 928. 1 Robinson U Co., Ltd. I |i
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  • 70 12 German sheep dOffß, popularly known ;iAlsatian Wolfhounds, have 1 een banned from thp Commonwealth of Austialia. The Government has prohibited their importation owing: to the danger of these fofft inter-breedin*r with Dingoes, the Australian wild dogs, and also because of their illeßed sheep-killintj propensities. The Dinpo does
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  • 136 12 CHEST LUNG TROUBLES. I" «>ur i-liniat.-. „v .r i fh i WJS f U laid 1,,. h lUu ">> »n.J P.M-urn,,,,,,. I jgt, i.v. llroill|ll r« I h; l(l V UkteU qu I •jrmptomt, itKnctkn an, I Wforous. 1 Compteascd m „w I UMct, .<■ ci r ■m i,,k I
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  • 320 12 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. :< 0 J The Premier ICornini I alive "news" a p,-r 10 daily. AIM the best M, tising. Delivered wit-, j each monitor, i j Nevvs and Latest j getter with exclu "Pictures of tl. Ladies' Pajre, etc. Tele phono No. Cabta Addresi fcdtertisei Communications relating
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    • 416 12 I x\\\Uliii///A ■v v h m f AT B^l i I "^^^^Vb^bhHbHß^H y y H Iff I *^^B V fll ml §T Cm A I 111 fT\ I Jl -^^|^B^>q/ M/MW II I I^Kfk! I III^) I k^b^Sß^^!^*^^^^? SBII fl HvAa/f I Ln i^ m 1/ IBlm^wilk/l B^l By f
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    • 96 12 T Wf JL r Natural Fruit Jellies. Doliciims, rrfmhim v ij nutritious, are |dlia 'l JJi Brown Pbboo'l Cofi J« fc*j md the juice <t ij »3 Easily made and t.ir W I, tlio^e with artitKiii t Ji Brown Poisons i Corn Flour b FREE -300 riT^ > ri TESTED
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  • 1142 13 WHERE THE HANGMAN WORKED. Tyburn Tree. Perhaps one m every hundred Londoners knows that Tyburn was m the vicinity of the Marble Arch, but I should doubt if one >n ten thousand could take you to the exact spot where for so many centuries the hangman phed his
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  • 484 13 PENGHULU'S APPEAL DISMISSED. Wild Animals Protection Offence. In the Supreme Court, Johore Bahru, before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay, Jumaat bin awang, ex-penghulu of Sanglang, appealed against his conviction on each of three charges of cheating. Mr. M- V. Knowles appeared for the appellant and the D.P.P., Mr. R.
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  • 167 13 Motor Gasoline Causes Spectacular Fire. A spectacular blaze \va.- witnessed at mid-day on Friday when over 1.000 Socony boxes of highly inflammable motor gasoline caught fire m a junk near Mitchel' Pier Butterworth, while waiting to be despatched to Siam. The flames were visible from Penanjj-
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  • 118 13 On Friday evening: September 28th. at H. 45 p.m. a moonlight party will take place m the garden of the Y.W.C.A. Fort Canning Road, when members and friends will be welcome. A short programme will be presented by the Blue Triangle Pioneers, and the folkdancing class with community
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    • 351 13 PROTECTION jfr wra the W SEALED When you buy a tin ot WAKEFIELD CASTROL you know you are getting m standard grade of Motor Oil which will give you satisfaction from the first to the last drop Every drop of CASTROL v pure lubricating oil the finest science can produce,
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    • 22 13 Mr. O. T. Dussek, Principal, Tanjong Malim Training College, is on a visit to Pahang to inspect Malay Schools m that State.
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    • 204 13 responsibilities »TnHERE is no greater responsibility than good A health to the man of affairs. The foundation of good health is often the simplicity and naturalness of the daily diet. Because Quaker Oats is a natural food, made from the most nutritious part of the best white nsis. If contains
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    • 701 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Due Spore. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. •^ACHILLES For Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and
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    • 524 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. 1 (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. Due Spore. j 1928. s.s. CITY OF KHIOS In port s.s. CITY OF MOBILE Oct. 20 s.s. CITY
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    • 474 14 P. fe 3 O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m EngUnd.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARcn SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N Cn UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S (JOVERNmS LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE MENI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Spore. T Dti MACEDONIA 11.100 Oct.
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    • 646 15 O. S. K. Line. it tinati nS Steams. Arrjve Union, Rotterdam, Hamburg:, Bremen, arrive. L eave. Dunkirk and Antwerp via Colombo, Vlen. Suez and Port Said. A i na n *laska Maru Oct ik i^j Dur r.,r, Port Elizabeth, Cape Town. Oet 1!> Statof, Kio, Montevideo and Bu. I Aires.
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    • 502 15 TOWEL" COMFORT DOLLAR <4sßb "PRESIDENT" 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.
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    • 698 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640. with sub-connections to: Passage, Freight. Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Sett ement, (Singapore and Penang). of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAT
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  • 1001 16 Sensitiveness to "atmosphere," as Mr. Kipling justly pointed out m one of his famous addresses, is a drawback when you are leading an expedition and had better rot be dwelling too much on all the devilments of fate that may happen to you, but it makes things very interesting
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    • 684 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Resrul.Tr monthly sailinps by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The p. MARELLA ;%i •>•• of the larpaet and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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    • 456 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc., 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA iv,, BALTIMORE (via Suez). M.S. SILVERASH due Oct. 3 M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Oct. 30 M.S. SILVERBEECH due Nov. 15 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Dec. 13 PACIFIC -JAVA -CALCUTTA SERVirr
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    • 296 16 CHARGEURS REUN6. I (facorponft OUTWARDS lAWON, ItHTRANE lv i( v VAREI I CAP TOURANK HOME\V\IU)S MARSEIII.KS. SAIN, VMIUK AM) BORDKAI y /Am Sinjf«p«irt CAP VARELLA M JAMAIQVK MARSEILLES. HAVRI m NKIK AM) ANTWERP. CAP CT. JACQUES "tH CAPTOURANE '"Cap steam n ar, tiarW rtan at >d have vrelit-nt MMeafei H
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    • 679 16 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 X elan tan every Monday, Wednesday and
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    • 50 16 CLEARANCES. Sept. 25.— En* Ouan, Hon X Keat Barratta, Jarak, Mena, C. Hin Tay Yit, Titan Aing Leong, Larut, (Brit); Singapore. Koemai, Smgaradja, Van Waerwijck, (Dut)Dessau, (Ger); Panama Maru, (Japan) Cargoes arriving yesterday included rice by the Hermod from Bangkok and 560 pigs from Saigon on board the Yuan Seng
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  • 1752 17 PARISIENNES AND THE •NOBLE ART." Policeman as Robber. I [By George Cecil for the Free Press.] A Paris chemist m a small way of busi- 1 i ness, lamenting that pharmacy had not < provul a quick cut to fortune, lately hit I Bpoa (what he believed to be)
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  • 57 17 Gertili Ryrnes, of the Hawaiian Troubadours Company, has added a number of new items to her already long list of successes; she does some clever work on the steel guitar, besides dancing the well known Flame Hula, m which she portrays all the thrilling story of the Goddess of Fire
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    • 564 17 ffinnill korrengzal ointment I 1 111 V FOR WOUNDS, SORES, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. Ulllllt GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE W VHV FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPUINTS. NOTICE. [MPORTANT. TRADE MARK WARNING Uil.l I \M GOSSA6B SONS, LTD., Plaintiffs, STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO., Defendants. < ->urt of the Straits Settlements. Settlement
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    • 458 17 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE of EXCELLENT WALNUT TEAK STAINED HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC. Al No. 4 Amber Mansions (second loor) Entrance from Proang Lane <>r? Orchard K<i On Saturday, Sept. 29th., at 2.30 p.m. Comprising: -A very Rnc Westminster chiming grandfather clock m Europe-made oak case m perfect condition, excellent teak
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    • 395 17 .Nt jl|r That is the point! When- ever you take Cod Liver I I Oil to restore lost health 1 1 or strength, it is of the utmost importance that jagi you should choose the *Sgr right kind. No other Oil yn possesses such remark- fa able remedial qualities II
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  • 906 18 INDIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Branch to be Opened Here (By OurJrdian Correspondent) Mr. J D Buxi, Manager of the Scindia bteam Navigation Company of Bon?bav Burmah Branch), who is on a flyin S o the Far East, was .n Singapore l ast week he object O f his visit
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  • 214 18 Wanted Facilities for Prayers m Prison. Sheik Rowlhev appealed m the Kuala Lummir Ap-al f r> urt against a sentence of six months. When he was brought to the dock, he said that his appeal had nothing to do with the conviction. He wished to ask His Lordship
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  • 423 18 The Oiympie Marathon just won recalls the Dance Marathon which caused the world to laugh recently. It was, however by no means the only 'Marathon" to demade a noble word. How many readers >t the Morning Post have heard of the Bible Marathon? m the "Sentinel* oi Steamboat Springy
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  • 312 18 Calcutta's (ireat Success m Tournirment. Bombay, Sept. 13. Before a huge crowd, Calcutta played a great game m the All-India Rugger Tournament last evening, avenging all pa*t defeats at the bands of the Prince of Wales' olunteers. Calcutta won by 21 points to 5, and it
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  • 66 18 The following gentleman are office-bearers of the Social Athletic Party for 1928. President, Mr. Coh Keno- Mian; Vice-President, Mr. Lye Soon Onn; Hon: Secretary, Mr. Goh Keng Hiang; Hon: Auditor Mr. Antr Se.-.jr C'hor; Hon: Treasurer, Mr. Lim Ah Pie, Football Captain, Mr. Yeo Tiang Chwee; Vice-Football Captain, Mr. Ec
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    • 203 18 %m /cc/ refreshed f<?V —instmtly! \^V \c jL ,i^^ Use it on cuts, scratches >/ J%~^ X anc^ wounds to prevent \l infection and promote healing. j K^ As a mouth wash used morning V^^ y and evening Listenne corrects "hali- X^ tosis" (unpleasant breath). Listenne relieves the sting ot'
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    • 198 18 STOP THAT 1 LESS WORK LEAK! I and m you can quickly repair I RESULTS leaks or cracks m radiators, why be stranded Ofe miles from home, when IK it can be avoided by fJJKKfk purchasinjo: a tin of:- W/JMBP 1 no oil >' surface t« REPAIRS INSTANTLY 7 wther
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  • 833 19 Sept. 25th., Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Ayer Weng 1.00 1.2 > Batang Padang 45 49 Batu Caves 1.29 1.33% Bukit Arangs 90 1.91% Hitams 75 '7., Hong Fatts 40 4.J Johan Tin t&\k 35 Kinta Tin Dred. 1.43 1.4* I. Klang River 3.60 3.70 ex. Kuchai (3)
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  • 68 19 September ~2">. Bank n.s. j Bank demand 2 3 13 lfi Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 15-82 New York, demand r, Credits 90 dtys 57^ France, demand 1434 Jndia, T. T. 154^ Hunt; Kong, demand \U\ p.e. Dis. Vokohanui, demand 122 Java, demand 1393* Bangkok, demand Ko', t
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  • 206 19 September 2r>. Tin 200 Tons 51 09.50 Gamhier gi^ Peppi-i White 99 Pepper Black gg Flake Tapioca 7? H Pearl Bag* Small yac Cfpra Sundrie<l $10.45 Rice Liang Hin han Mark Red Eayll i New 1 3^o Rice, Siam old No. I. :^^o Rice, Rangoon Bintan 'J6O Rice. Rangoon
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  • 58 19 September 2."> th., 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot i:;»i 4 t9\k Standard R.S.S. Spot j;m_, to% on Tt-inlt'j October t9% :>•> Ot-Dec. l*h 4 H Jan-Mar. 2^> 4 19 Torn- <>f Market: Steady qui«-t. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet B%d. per
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  • 116 19 At ihe close of the crop year ended July 31, Canada's stocks of wheat m elevator.-, m transit by rail and water, m flour mills, and remaining m farmers' hands amounted to 7b',484,0.")2 bushels, according: to the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. This compares with 50,765,435 bushels on
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  • 42 19 Defending 1 solicitor, fin an Essex wife as-] sault case: And you woke up m the night and saw her near the bedpost with her hand m your trousers pocket? Husband: Yes, sir -but, after all, her father was a tax collector.
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  • 740 19 COMPETITION IN IMPORTANT MARKET. A Times Review. Dealing with the trade m textiles and weari/ifc- apparel m 1927 m British Malaya. an a rf*+- m The Times Trade Supplement states that Japan and India obtained a con siderably larger percentage o f the trade m piece goods
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    • 1235 19 ASSETS OVER 58.000.000 THI7 TDD AT TMnnnr, ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $30,000,000 IHfc GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Hrni Cfl cm The Company has £20,000 L osD r L NDON FFICE: 2? 0W Jew^' EC ae I)osited1 )osited with the Supreme Court
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    • 39 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (IncorporaUd m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist Moor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1316 20 A week or two ago we referred m these rotes to the exodus of Singapore Rugby players to other parts of the country. Rej»orts of last week-end's matches m Kuala Lumpur and Sungei Patani further emphasise the changes that have taken place. In the match m which the
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  • 206 20 HOW IRELAND NEARLY LOST HIS TITLES. A Great Recovery. London, Sept. 17. At Edinburgh, m a twenty round contest for the British and European middleweight championship, Alex. Ireland of Leith (holder) beat Frank Moody of Pontypridd on points. At the Ring, London, for the British lightweight championship over twenty
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  • 164 20 Yesterday's Results. lawn Yesterday's results m the S.C.C. tennis tournament were as follow: A. Doubles. C E. Winter and E. W. P. Fulcher minus 15 vs. E. Mcdonald and J. S. Nathan minus 2. (unfinished set all 6 alb. To finish today. B. Double*. A. T.
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  • 76 20 Yesterday's Results. Mixed Doubles. R. C. Oehlers and Miss Smith beat F. Norris and Miss Gomes. 6 4. 3 6. 6 4. X. Ess and Miss Pereira w.u. C. Webb and Miss O'Hara. Single Handicap. "A." V. H. Norris beat Carnegy, 6 4. 6 4. W.
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  • 123 20 Forthcoming: S.C.C. Matches. The following team has been selected to represent the S.C.C. against The Islands on Thursday, Oct. 4th:— C. R Me Arthur, F. G. Minn?. E. A. Brodie, C B. Pecker, 1. L- Ilsley. I. A. M. Smallwood, J. K. Hamilton, J. P. Spencer, L. D. Elliott,
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  • 381 20 DUKE'S SECONDS BEAT INDIANS. Win at Second Attempt. Duke's 3; Indo-Ceylonese 1. The Duke's second team suceeded m disposing of the Indians m the replay of their cup encounter yesterday m spite of the fact that the Indians gave a far better display than they did on the
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  • 96 20 Last week no less than four readers were successful m forecasting correctly the winners of ten of the twelve matches m the English League which constituted the coupon m our football competition last week. They were: Mr. T. Siang Teck. 137-3 Prinsep St., Singapore. (Winner.) Sgt. J.
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  • 86 20 Special prices are being charged for today's trial game at the Stadium when a combined Chinese and Malay team will meet the Duke's. Prices of admission will be a dollar, 50 and 20 cents and no season tickets or player's passes will be accepted. The following will
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  • 105 20 . Yesterday *s Second Round Results. The second round of the Andrew Currie Cup competition (the Singapore ladies' golf championship) was played on the Bukit Timah (Singapore Golf Club) course yesterday afternoon, and resulted as follows: Mrs. W. L. Stevens beat Mrs. M. H. Whitley. Mrs. R. H.
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  • 70 20 The September Medal (Bogey) played over the week-end resulted as follows: N. C. Van Der Beck 7 Up A. G. Carnegy All Square. Wee Kah Kiat 1 down. F. R. Martens 3 Dr. V. Norris 3 Dr. A. J. Lim 3 The Ball Sweep on Saturday
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  • 49 20 Sub.-Lieut. Sellar Ordered to South Africa. London, Sept. 17. Sub-lieutenant K. A. Sellar, England's Rugby full back, has been ordered to sail from England on Wednesday to join H. M. S. Calcutta at Cape Town, and therefore he will be lost to international Rugby this season.
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  • 254 20 HENDREN AND AMES IN GAY MOOD. Two More 3,000 Runs Batsmen. London, Sept. 17. The cricket season closed with a riot of runs at the Oval, m which Hendren's hectic hitting sparkled throughout the afternoon. He hit Macdonald 3 times for 4 successively nd collected 17
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  • 446 20 J.M.F. Retain Royal Johore Cup. The Royal Johore Challenge Cup was competed for at the annual rifle meeting of the J.M.F., during the week-end, the J.M.F. team retaining the Cup by a margin of 11 points from the M-S.^.R. Details of the meeting are as follow: Royal Johore
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  • 52 20 Glasgow Cup Semi-Finals. [Reuter'n Service. I London, Sept. 24. Results of League matches played to-day were: DIVISION I. Blackburn 2: Newcastle 0. DIVISION 11. Port Vale 1: Southampton 2. SCOTTISH LEAGUE (DIV. I). Aberdeen 2: Kilmarnock 1. GLASGOW CUP.— SEMI-FINALS. Queen's Park 2: Clyde 1. Third Lanark 2:
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  • 34 20 [Renter's Service.] London, Sept. 24. Steve Donoghue's assets are stated to be £500, while there is a possibility that £10,000, for which Donoghoe was guarantor, wilt be added to his debts.
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