The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 October 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S£. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1928. NO. 12,537.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    348 1 Mr. Androini a District Officer of the Sarawak Government told a Free Press representative last evening an interesting story of his discovery of a plat?au with traces of a hitherto unknown civilisation m the interior of Borneo Page 10. Melbourne and Brisbane are holding out m the
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    HALF-DRAMAS.
    1048 1 The last .act of hnif-dramas is not al- ways easy to capture. Once, when my professor husband and I were on a waikinsr tour m Burgundy, we read m a local paper of a stirring incident that had occurred not far off. A Frenchman and his t wife were
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      254 1 Raffles Hotel! Rooms with Modern Sanitation. I TEA DINER 1 DANCES GRILL ROOM DANSANT KVERY Unrivalled m the East. EVERY MONDAY TITFSDAY WEDNESDAY TUESDAY g FRIDAY THURSDAY MLLE. MURA SMIRNOVA Saturday 1 I -Suf McGulre't g luffles Shanghai's Most Popular Dancer n-ntilln n j McGjire't I will appear during Lhtle
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      284 1 PORTABLE and m every I sense of the word a typewriter^ jytj mV B__r^^_l m^r J Not one item that has made the name Royal synonymous with type- I writer perfection has been sacrificed i| to portability. It's all there, except I the weight! There is a variable I line
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      245 1 BB>aai»-BaMBB.MaB.BMB»------B--------a-88-» LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. w..-_ Peps for sore throat? Page 14. Phoenix mineral waters Page 5. The most economical of full sized ears Page 13. Xmas gift 6 from the Malaya Publishing House— Page J6. Tenders for the erection of 29 shophouses Invited Page 12. Use Dunlops for safety's sake and
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    HUEY YOT TIN DREDGING.
    528 2 Fifth Annual Meeting. The fifth annual generul meeting of Huey "t Tn Dredging Limited was held on September 2l". at the IVnang Office of th: Company. "TB, Beach Street. The Chair was taken by the Managing Director, Mr. A..1. King; other Director*! prteeal a*afa Mi. V.
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    MACPHAIL AND CO., LTD.'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    477 2 Singapore, Oat. 9. tght i-vival of interest m Rubber ha> l.eer m evidence during the week, the market shewing a firmer tendency erßn the prk, cloahif to-day at B ll lad per lb. w London an improvement of P on ja*** \\eek while locally
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    484 2 THK Al'Tl'MN 192H RACE MEETING. Saturda>. Wednesday, Saturday, the tith.. 10th. 13th. October. 1928. T«vo divided Handicaps tor all Horses. T*o divided Handicaps for all Ponies. ENTRIES (LOSE: At 4 p.m. on Wedneaday. the 26th. September. 1928. at the Secretary's Office. SWEEPS: A U UNLIMITED SWEEP will
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      211 2 1 MADAM KELVEY 1 PRESENTS HER a> __jr m Talented AT {JXL PupiU E TSfe-* VICTORIA THEATRE On Nov 6th. at 9.15 pjn. Nov. Bth. 15th. (Matinees) at 5.15 p.m. IWT EW SONGS IS E W DANCES 26 11 EW SCENAS An Entertainment for Young Old. BABY WONDERS EAUTIFUL GIRLS
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      248 2 Victoria Theatre Saturday, October 15th, at 9.50 p.m. BENNO MOISEIWITSCH The World-Famous Pianist. Booking at Little's from Oct. Ist. Price®-: $4 $2. and $1. PAVILIONS From Tuesday, 9th. to Monday. 15th. October. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. :< 0 BEX TURPIN IN TEN DOLLARS OR TEN DAYS'' 0 The Latest PATHE
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      264 2 ALHAMBRA p 5 0 t (Tan Cheng Kee and Co.. Ltd., Proprietors). Programme Commencing Oct. 6th. and Ending Thursday. Oct h AT THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS f FIRST NATIONAL presents: GORILLA ka A MYSTERY-COMKI K^A^ You'll shiver with laughter ard ~fuk> fIP lHr_.r With
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    WOMEN MAY EAT AGAIN.
    822 3 NEW FASHIONS MEAN > .„JBNP OF STARVING.. Harley -Street Praise. din e<. the rusk-a-day girl, the eatn«dhing girl, the koep-thin-at-all costs girl. And with the coming of ..-the -Famhliae (Jirl come corsets and longer hair. 'Al these facts about the New Girl show It is the
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    102 3 new and terrible example of the pov r 'of the Press has just been afforded v nthe Herald of September Ist ,t w. stated, owing to a -lencal SETCE, I ""In R Smith had been unwell. It shou have read Mr. C. R. Cooper. Howeve shortly after reading this, Mr.
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      334 3 m •iiiiiiiHiiiiiiHiimiiiNiwiiiimuiimiiNNiiiMinsMiM^^ v A\ y»f 1 I TAKE YOUR "KODAK" I I Kodak Limited. I lncoii-niatci m England.) I SINGAPORE. I Mm ii: luimiiiiiiaiiniiiuitniHuuuiuiitnnuntiiiiiiiHiiimiuiiiiiiiNnHMinititiH liiMiiiiiiHiiiuiuHiiimuMMß W Io o^mm*******mmsmaamammam^ I THE LATEST NOVELTIES IN HIGH CLASS JEWELLERY I gINGS, HROOCHES, PENDENTS, BRACELETS, WATCHER I set with DIAMONDS I ,011) l MARETTE
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      202 3 Wm. P. HARTLEY'S r i i. Maa iiialatle -*r i* fcfjj. vCvAjk^\/ /yV-_-_--________B._____________ is made From the finest selected tß^^SfS^^^ J___m^Amrr*' JB __K__L Seville Oranges not pulp y*£gWfc jsKl When the Iruit is first gathered it ____«Ir* *4Si_______l____J____________r is immediately shipped direct to Ek^^S 1^ '1 Its beautiful colour and
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    CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA.
    376 4 LORD DERBY'S FOUR ST. LEGER WINS. MISS MARION JOLLY— driving m th. second round of the recent ladies' tourna ment m which she beat Miss Audrey Holm.-- LORD DERBY'S RACING SUCCESSES— Lord Derby. Fairway winning the St. Leger by one and a hah' lengths f rem
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    TIN RESEARCH.
    1084 5 THE CREATION OF NEW USES. How to Stimulate Demand. A trade paper m America, the Daily Metal Reporter, publishes figures, said to have been prepared by a leading tin firm of the Far East, which show that on December 31, 1927, the number of tin dredges at work
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      208 5 mW mw meet Mk\ C( >«c!_vT--tATti> J m __> _____v ______r __r t^^*^^^^^™"! jT s^^L-^Aa*m*\\e^^am. T _____r -_____r I Hy all day long IH E\ erv rime you move or think you use up a Mbl h certain amount of energy. That ivastage of M energy goes on all day
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      125 5 ??P™?l QUALITY ECONOMICAL PRICES- DISTINCTION ALL t. TJ^JL FURNITURE MADE IN OUR MODERN EQUIPPED FACTORY UNDER EXPERT EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. ,^^^™"^™^"""""^^"™^^^""'"..""»™..^...™b™b..^b.™m.^.____________b.^b« _H __i_____w\^^lPb___>Jc^ Vj. Jl I* I j vL 5768.* Cb j{j Handsome Dwarf Silver Cabinet, m Teak. L 5 7 _c Queen Anne Dwarf Cabinet m Teak. rt! lnce Sol.OO
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      86 5 WestctoC uf /io cs_r Pocket Ben for real value FOR service, sturdiness, long life and good looks, Pocket Ben is all you could wish for m a watch. Millions of men and boys all over the fga* j World rely on it with confidence. So can you. You'll find the
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    360 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. 0 The Premier Morning Daily m Malaya, a live "news" paper 30-40 columns of news daily. Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements, together with exclusive special features, "Pictures of the week*' Serial
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    FLAG AS WREATH.
    1165 6 HONOURING THE MEMORY OF AMUNDSEN. Explorer's Career. Chicago, Sept. 14. Honouring thf memory of Captain Roald Amundsen, who lost his life while conducting a.i aeroplane search for General I'mberto Nobile and his companions of the "Italia" disaster, Lieut. Commander Richard E. Byrd intends to drop a small
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    61 6 Recently we desired fa I from Lumut and u> an Office to do bo. We a-' the clerk m charge w.is no public teleph* aad that we could not j, for the urn of the P«»*1 master war out this paragraph will cat* Andrew Caldecott. the II and Telegraphs. Walava
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      400 6 aw ~~^^ammmmm^tßo^^^^^^^^^^ Amaa\*mm**^m^mmwaa^^^ I Concessionaires for Malaya: I I ITAL ASIA LTD. I Singapore. Penang, Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur and Malacca. fl G 832 |L When appetite fails, J^ I remember I ENOs-FRUIT SALT I If your system is not clearing itself of impurities, I I appetite fails. To aid the
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      14 6 MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. 60, Waterloo Street. MRS. HARU MISS*HANA. Telephone No. 1467.
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      80 6 Uimrott's ASTHMA CURE kl j from A«hma. H_v 8* iB-Si! J. ever cou ti Wm- Cough.. C.t.rrh WJ: I Ml- .ere. The se.nd. P j li aas""s s"" a r z m < dy hr MjVJ -a_»i. the world for httv Ff ,______--S- j fBBEA* Svj I _;ii^_- A( mil
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      464 7 BUSINESS CARDS. „K\M^ CLEARANCE SALE RAMA "STORE I >t popofaur Silk Shop n,, *>6 North Bri#f» Mmmt. iiiiMtiittiiffiuirMfintfiiiiii iiiiiiiiiHummmiin PEEFI I 'TRE j -GOLDBOTTLE" BEER 1 jTO IRMFUL CHEMICAL BEER. I i s ...•.sv.'-'-v.'.w.v.-.-.v.v.v.v.v.-.^ MEMORIALS. J SINGAPOU CASKET CO. 5 \UMENTAL MASONS. J Telephone No. 75. m_ :.^^vA^^^^^^^^^^^^,^^^^l^aA^rV^v^.^r? TO LET.
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      711 7 NOTICES. r^JUL iTy^\ *mamSa%am NOTICE. i^S»;t "7 b > S connection Mth ISN| other th.n^s. Rubber dkaaa, Rubber 1- matam h 15 Rick.haw tvri,. c l^ h S,;; t f,^ured by then, -,nd >old m ■**UM_h, lM| Rontr. China and els.vvhere Aad Votiee hereby further that i**T*i mZ T, 5?"
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      611 7 A WIDOW'S sur;ide COULD NOT LIVE WITHOUT HUSBAND. Mrs. Stillwell's Tragic Death. [Keuter's Service.] New York, Oct. 10. Mi>. Arthur StlUwell committed .uieide trorc a twelfth storey window of a fashionable hotel. She left a note saying ttmt she could not live without her husband, who died ;i fortnight ago.
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      877 7 BRITISH PLANES FOR MS. BIGGEST LIGHT MACHINE ORDER ON RECORD. Messrs Roe's Contract. [British Radio Official Service.] Kughy, Oct, 9. The Arm of Roe, of Manchester, has received aa order from New York for 50 Avro-Avian aeroplanes fitted with ;*0 to 80 horse-power Cirrus engines and the Hand-ley-Page shdted whig
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      754 7 TENDERS. Tenders are invited for the erection of twenty-nine shophou^es on Serangoon Road for Mr. Pana Abdul Kader Marican. Tenders close at noon on 24th instant. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Plans and specification may be obtained at the office of: SWAN MACLARKN. Architects. Hongkong Bank Chamber.
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      631 7 AUCTION SALES. BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ASSI<;\ Re Graham Hutchison m l"imkrupt< No. Ml of 102*. AUCTION SALE of One concrete mixer by Goodwin, Barsby 4 Company, Limited, Leicester. Englam: To be held al No. 19 Kirn Yam Road (off Mohamed Su.lt.i-i BA) On Friday, Oct. 12th., at 11
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 11. 1928. CHINAS NEW ERA.
    748 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 11. 1928. CHINAS NEW ERA. Yesterday was an auspicious day for Chinese here and m their own country for not only was it the anniversary of the inception of the revolution which overthrew the Manchus and led to the establishment of the Republic it was
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    376 8 The Steinway tropical concert grand piano to be used by Moiseiwitsch at Saturday night's recital is now on view m Messrs. Moutrie's premises. We hear that Mr. A. B. Milne's application for a grant of 5,000 acres for tea and coffee cultivation m Cameron's Highlands has been approved. M.M. Messrs.
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    DEFENCE CONTRIBUTION.
    240 8 PUBLIC MEETING THIS MONTH. Four Resolutions. A public meeting to consider the question of the Colony's Defence Contribution will be held under the auspice* of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association m the Victoria Theatre on Friday, October 26th. at 5.15 p.m. Mr. R. M. Williams will preside and
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION.
    483 8 Minutes of a committee meetir.g held m the Singapore Exchange Room on Monday. October Bth. 1928, at 6 p.m. Present:— Mr. R. M. Williams (President), Mr. D. Santry (Vice-President). Hon'ble Mr. F. A. Pledger, Hon'ble Dr. Noel Clarke, Dr. M. J. Rattray. Dr. K. K. Pathv, Mr.
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    MALAY SHOOTS HUGE TIGER.
    51 8 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Oct. 10. The carcase of a huge tiger has been brought to Taiping by a Malay, who shot the beast on the Trong road where numerous goats have recently been missed. Tlie tiger was not seen till he was tracked and
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    21 8 Mr. G. R. Livett, Inspector of Police, F.M.S., is expected by the Karmala on Thursday. He will be stationed m Ipoh.
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    CHINA'S NATIONAL DAY.
    417 8 A QUIET DAY IN SINGAPORE. No Untoward Incidents Yesterday Was the aefenteenth am,i\ersary of the formation of the Republic „r China, and all over the town patrioti, < m ese adorned their houses and boaines-- rirv mises with the flag of the Bnonintang, tm. quently accompanied by
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    59 8 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 10. 4.03 p.m. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices a* follow Spot BTxd.8 T xd. per lb. (up:'. 16). Jan.Mar. 8 15 16d. (up' X Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as
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    THE PAHANG CONCESSION.
    59 8 Plaint Filed by Burma- Malay Corporation. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala. Lumpur. <>rt. Ift. The Malay Mail is informed that the Burma-Malay Corporation has Bled a plain? m the Supreme Court at Kuala I.ipi> r connection with the Company'? claim t< possession of a large area af
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    DITCH MAIL PLANE.
    133 8 Unjustified Anxiety m Kanehnk'.' [From Our Own Correspondent. l Bangkok. <><' 1" Some anxiety is felt here owiflf Jj non-arrival of the third of the I oar IW mail planes, which was due to arrw Songkhla on Saturday. They- ii as to what has happened t«» her
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    MUSIC IN ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL.
    68 8 On Sunday afternoon next a l" l t (jru of music will be rendered by the Choir after 5.30 p.m. e\vn--i,_. tf about half an hour. gg Particulars of the music to s J. n as follows:— Anthem. 0 Wowhip tW £J Maunder; Meditation. Jesu.
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    BENNO MOISFIWITSCH'S RECITAL.
    26 8 We would remind the publu tha recital to be given m Singapore o> Moiseiwitsch. the famous P»W on Saturday next at 9M BJB.
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      55 8 California's 1 a E j§ FRUITS AND jjj VEGETABLES *j ifi PEL MONTEI 'r'f'rr'rT' p r pir r iy r juuuuiji!iuiuijuiuiuiui^!n!n!n _n!n_n-nai ALHAMBRA-to-night The GORILLA THE GREATEST OF ALL MYSTERY DRAMAS with CHARLIE MURRAY AS THE CELEBRATED DETECTIVE. ________________H_M______B__B_M-_-^__________________M-_-_-C-------K~ H.B. Winter MERCHANT TAILOR. m 6-M, Battery Road, (Second Floor— "G.
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      17 8 1 To-day's Feature. THE NEWS IN I PICTURES. —Page 4. 1 •A .%..V. V............................................ j^ •-••v.'XCwX'X-X'X-x .-x-x-x-x-x-XvXvX*
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    STRIKE STRONGHOLDS.
    82 9 MELBOURNE BRISBANE X HOLDING OUT. \nother Bomb Outrage. [Reuter's Service.] Melbourne. Oct. 10. In support of the contention that the fXritu ending the shipowners poi.it out ihat Melbourne and Brisbane are the only hick are holding out. A bomb outcrurred m a dwelling m West me occupM by
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    DISSENSION IN THE CHURCH.
    239 9 Lard Halifax and the Bishop of Gloucester. London. Oct. 1. A -ation has been caused m Church > the action of Lord Halifax, a knt of the English Church I Dion, and TJ4 clergymen, who have a letter to the Bishop of GloucesI Preeident <>f the
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    BANKRUPT M.P. DISQUALIFIED.
    32 9 Owa Correapondent. Copyright.) London. Oct. 10. of the Hou.-e of Commons talifiad Mr. C. W. J. Honian the '^native M.P. for the Ashton Division Manchester who has been adjudged
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    THE MASSACRE IN CHINA.
    88 9 TReuter's Service.] London. Oct. 10. Mr. Houghton. Editorial flat i ala ij of the una Inland Miaaion interviewed by Reuter eptieal aa to the extent of the casu- Kansu Province, whence it is reported that thousand? of Chinos;- have been ■macrtd by fanatical Moslems (see page
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    COLOSSAL CINEMETOGRAPH MERGER.
    37 9 COLOSSAL CINEMETOGRAPH MERGER. [Reuter's Service.] New York. Oct. 10. red million dollars is involved m baaal aaaaafaiatiun ir. the moving ■a indaatry, Warner Brothers obtain--1 of the Vitaphe.ie Corporation. .nj of America and the National Pictures Simultaneously.
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    THE MOTOR SHOW.
    39 9 1 N B '<-rr.-<pundent. Copyi ight. I London. Oct. 10- a opana at Olympia to-day. ■inly m luxury cars and there attempt to appeal to women Firm- are already busy with b especially for baby model>.
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    IMPROVING BRITISH MOTOR TRADE.
    68 9 IMPROVING BRITISH MOTOR TRADE. IfcWali Radio— Official Service.l I* Rugby, Oct. 9. Pdln J to the annual report of the fj. 0 M(,t r Manufacturers, the output ti C.l' m t,,r tars was more than doubl- n 1^23 and 1927. The figures rose strfc- to ir,,) ,> 00. There was
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    MORE BROTISH GOLD FOR AMERICA.
    52 9 fIU-uter's Service.] 1„, Ne* York. Oct. 10. iili( ti;i of three million dollars V)rk bri_uL in i C M,dQB for sh «Pment to N.w America f total eo,<l m P<>rted hi Ilar, Mn r m Britain to thirteen million 0f sterling rrentt ent fall m
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    MUAR ASSIZES.
    578 9 SOLICITORS CLERKS^ DELINQUENCIES. Gross Perjury m Court. A case of criminal breach of trust by the chief clerk m the offices of a well-known Muar solicitor occupied Mr. Justice McCabe Reay for two days at the Muar Assizes Hussein bin Abdullah was placed 'on bis trial on three
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    LIBERAL PARTY CONFERENCE
    71 9 Kugby Oct. 3. The agenda of the Liberal Party Conference, which opens at Yarmouth next week, is issued to-day. It is anticipated that the most important debate will be on a resolution protesting against the Customs duties imposed under the Safeguarding of Industries Act and pledging the
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    VISCOUNT GREY'S HEIR KILLED BY BUFFALO.
    102 9 Family Dogged by Misfortune. London. Oct. 2. News has been received m London of the death m hospital at Tabora, on September 29th, from injuries inflicted by a buffalo, of Mr. Charles Grey, the only surviving brother of Viscount Grey of Fallodon. Viscount Grey's
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    AIR FORCE CASUALTIES IN 1927.
    55 9 London. Sept. 29. A blue-book issued by the Air Ministry dealing with the health of the Air Force m 1927 states that flying casualties during the year were 133 of which f>2 were killed compared with 179 casualties and 78 deaths m 1926. The casualty
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    NEW BRIDGE FOR LONDON.
    47 9 London, Oct. 2. The Bridge, House and Estates Committee of the Corporation of London has reported recommending the construction of St. Paul's Bridge over the Thames at an estimated cost of £3,876,220 sterling, including £2,780,000 for acquisition of properties m the City area.
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    A LOST CIVILSATION.
    932 9 IMPORTANT FINDS IN CENTRAL BORNEO. District Officer's Discoveries. "What may prove to be an archaeological discovery of the first importance has been made by Mr. E. V. Andreini, a District Officer of the Sarawak Government, on a plateau m the Interior of Borneo. The discovery was made
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    MUSCAT AND SCOTTISH.
    62 9 Highland Dress. London, Sept. 28. Muscat is destined to receive a sartorial sensation when the Sultan returns home. While he was at Glasgow last evening before returning to London he was played into his hotel by a piper m highland dress, fhe Sultan was so delighted that
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    BELUR DISASTER SEQUEL
    365 9 PROMOTING CLASS HATRED. Editor of "Forward" Convicted. Culcutta, Oct 1. Mr. S. R. Bakshi, editor of the Forward, was convicted by the chief presidency magistrate m connection with publishing an article entitled "Belur Rail Disaster," under Section 153-A and sentenced to 3 months' simple imprisonment ar.d a
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    EX-CROWN PRINCE CAROL'S ADVENTURE.
    111 9 Shock for Rumanian Private Detective. London, Sept. 30. Paris. The ex-Crown Prince Carol administered an unpleasant shock to a Rumanian private detective* who had followed him from England and dogged him daily m the streets. Carol, after his patience had been exhausted, asked a policeman to
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    THE MRS. X CASE.
    73 9 Old Bailey Jury Throw Out Bill. (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.) London, Oct. 10. In the Mrs. X case the jury at the Old Bailey has thrown out the bill against West. The case was one m which a storekeeper named Edward Harry West, aged 37, engaged
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    U.S. RAIL MOVE.
    44 9 Likelihood of Development. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Oct. 10. Van Sweringen Brothers unexpectedly purchased the majority holding m the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh RailroadThe deal opens up the possibility of an immediate extensive grouping of certain railways m the eastern states.
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    THE PRIMATE'S FUND.
    52 9 [Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.] London, Oct. 10. The amount actually contributed to the fund for a testimonial to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Randall Davidson, to date is £12,000. The fund closes on Oct. Ist. and a farewell message to the retiring Primate will be published on
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    CAPTAIN AND ABUSE OF S.O.S. SIGNALS.
    51 9 (Our Own Correspondent.— Copyright.) London, Oct. 10. The Captain of the Carmania has voiced a protest against the abuse of S.O.S. signals apropos signals sent out by Dutch freighters not really needing assistance during a recent storm. He urges some international regulation to check
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    JAPAN'S GOLD EMBARGO.
    66 9 [Nanvo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Oct. 9. The Finance Minister, Mr. Mitsuchi m replying to the resolution of the Clearing House Economic Investigation Committee, favouring the immediate removal of the gold embargo, declared that immediate removal is impossible m view of the present circumstances. The Minister pointed out
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      729 10 Blue Funnel Line' REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON ft N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool aad Glaagow. (Via Genoa aad Havre.) Due Spore. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. AUTOMEDON For London, Rotterdar.. und
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      545 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) 'mEniilrliNL PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA FORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. 1928. s.s. CITY OF MOBILE Oct. 20 B.s. CITY OF CHESTER Nov. 17 ss. CITY OF
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      438 10 p. uro British India and Apur Lines (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON "FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Dot Tonnage. Singspore. Tonnage. Sinpapoo. KARMALA 9,100 Oct. 15 MOREA
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      721 11 O. S. K. Line. .'iiiation*. <_#••-._.-_, Steamers. Arrive. Leave Ia „j.»n. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, Dunkirk and Antwerp via Colombo Aden. SMI and Port Said. Alaska Maru i urban, I «|x* Town, Santos. Rio de neifo and Buenos Aires. ,Kound-the-World passage £150.) tLa Plsts Msru Nov 1 Nov •> II mha-isa.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    72 12 BRITISH SHIPS FOR AUSTRALIAN COAST TRADE. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 9. In the course of a speech m Sydney, Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, announced his intention of repealing the coastal clauses of the Australian Navigation Act. This will permit British ships to engage m the
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    A GERMAN SHIPPING RECOVERY.
    78 12 [Reuter's Service.l Berlin Oct. 10. The Hamburg-Ameiika Line, which before the war was the largest m the world with a total net tonnage of 1,363,000, is steadily striving to regain its old position. Its building piogramme providing for the construction of twenty ocean ships and eighteen
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    SCHOOLBOYS TO LEARN TO FLY.
    168 12 Aviation Courses m Germany. Berlin, Sept. 9. Frankfort schoolboys m the higher forms are next term to be given instruction m flying as a part of the regular school curliculum. This is the first result of a recent order issued by the Ministries of Commerce
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    BATTLE OF THE STAG-HINT.
    207 12 Groom Army's War on "Ant is." Minehead has what is called an "AntiHumbug" Society, writes the Daily Kxpress local correspondent. Its members have sworn to do battle to the death against the •'cranks'' as they call them, who are waging the war against stag-hunting. Members include
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    TEACHING FOR 72 YEARS.
    240 12 Woman Defends the Victorian Er? Seventy-two years as a teacher is the record of Miss M. Cl^ud. of Manor Park. She is still mentally acute at eighty-eight, witb bright eyes and the penmanship of a copperplate engiaver. but she lives with th* things of the Victorian
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    69 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight Oct. 9th: Max. shade temp. 84.6 F Mm. shade temp. 73.1 F Mean shade temp. 77.8 F Max. sun radiation 135 F Mm. grass radiation 68.2 F Sea temperature Max. 84, Mm. 82 F Mean
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      660 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) 0 GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO JBOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez). M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Oct. 29 aiU s M.S. SILVERBEECH due Nov. 15 s;uU N M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Dec. 13 sails jj PACIFIC JAVA
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      674 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. j 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, Wedneaday and Saturday
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    STREAM-LINE GIRLHOOD!
    820 13 BUILT AND DRESSED FOR THE TIMES. A change for the Better. Women would not be what they are unless we preferred them aa they are, for despite what the old-style woman thinks or thinks she thinks to the contrary, it is the aim and delight of all properly
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    BISHOP KILLED BY BURGLARS.
    118 13 86- Year-Old Man Beaten to Death. New York, Sept. 6. Bishop J. C. Hartzell, of the Methodist Church, famous as the "Livingstone of Methodism," because of his work m Africa, died to-day m hospital at Cincinnati from injuries received on June 1, when thieves broke into
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      367 13 AS DISTRIBUTORS FORTH£ Tens Company, U.S.A. WE RECOMMEND MOST HIGHLY lEXACO ALC AID OIL ALGOL OIL URSA OIL FOR GAS ENGINES CRUDE OIL ENGINES DIESEL ENGINES SEMI-DIESEL ENGINES Consult is for recommendation of most satisfactory brand according to design and horsepower. William Jacks 8 Co., (Malaya) Ltd. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur,
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    THE MILLION SHAWL.
    1626 14 t Factory m Back Qard^i]. L t Hear the story of a .young Jbpdegiygigv, from Paisley wq'o went to^Lonappj, l£ft years -Vgo, on "a jpurney Chat nva(le'pne. r t»undr^d million pounds, and of a gift Ah^t set looms "forking which have not stopped since. _lt' is a
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      270 14 mm mW~ To Mea,WKor Dress Well jj|r Pi --.-nal ami' LH»ine<s- rAci. m tVnpival *j^ .< are reconnepded to wdtt^kf patuprns >vv_^ l^_____ loth* They Iv.iutitul fabrics S S M \^^^f^^L\ and h.iv» ro >-.iperior«>_.' They are /m^y-\ w£ /|^fa_^M unJ tarmeiit^ mad- ol them "hanu \7 _r -^J___Mv_P__k l'.iiKT.t
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    FRESHER & CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    912 15 FRESHER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, OCT. KM h Buyers ttaiiafa. Asam Kumbang (fc) 45s 6d 4_s 6d Bangrin Tin 4 1s Sd 45s Sd Batang Padang ($1) 47". SO Batu Caves 1.45 1.5o Bukit Arang (75) 1.05 1.10 prem. Buimah Malay (il> 42s 40a Chenderiang 16s 17s Chin
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    167 15 Yesterday's Alterations. OcC 10th.. Closing; Prices. Buyers Sellers. Batu Cavei 1.46 1.65 Hitami IBH 7!»'.* Kuchai <:;) l.'^i1- l.*.'1. Malayan Coa*. '»2 65 North Taipinc #*»>_ Penawati* 70 "1 Petalini* 5.00 5.0-j ex. Raja Perakf »*>«> 674 Raatau Pre' 1.4"> 1.51 Suntrei Way. 5.05 Am pane- l-'ls
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    122 15 Mr. R. V. R. Swettenham, Deputy Commission, r. Trade and Customs. F.M.S., :a proceeding on leave m December. The Peaang detacthre department baaa launched a vigorous amvemenl again.-t the activities of Sin Ghee Hin secret so< iety. On Wednesday the full detective force of the Settlement eairied out raids m
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 15 •..< I Ran* 1 rti J i i H Hani, dental j;, i Private credits g'nt.s. j 4 -> H New Y<uk. demand :>'> :>-l« Credits i'O days 5H' S Frame. d. mand 1 441 i Indi;,. I i iVj Hong kong, demand l > p.,.-. I>i>. Yokohama, demand
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    PRODUCE
    197 15 October 10. Tin IM Tons Gambler tthi h Pepper Whit«- 101 Pepper Black r>s Flake Tapioca 8»4 Pearl Sago SmsU 7% Copra Svndricd IOJN Rice Liun^ llin Chan Mark Bed Eagle New 330 Kici\ Siam old Nn. 1 330 Rice, Raagoen Blatan 260 Rice, Raiigot.n Sioka 256 Rico. 81am
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    52 15 October, 10th.. 12 e'clecl. n*H»n. 11.5.5. e.(u;.i to Btandard, Q.c.F spot my m% Standard R.S.S. 011 Tender Oct. 9E% :il -Dec. :'•«>'» :i.i'._. Jai M ur. 3»H Ti.t'.- „t' Mai kit: Quiet. Latvst "."Ht.lf: London Sp.it .heel o\d. per H>. Ken York Spot Sheet <i.ct-
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    TRADE WITH AUSTRALIA.
    166 15 Departure of (.overnmenl Mission. Ttiree of the four memben of the Economic Mission appointed by the Government to visit Australia, left London m mail week for Marseilles where they will join the P. and O. liner Ifooltan. Th*- fourth* member, Sir Ernest Clarice, boarded the vessel at
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE
    246 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. Singapore, Oct. 18. Rubber. London B%d, 1 16 ap. I ocal ."io 1 cents. >a down Tin. London £216 16a SlU!> for IMi tons. Mining. Steady. Kuchai I. •*>»'> i..V.». Rah man Hydraulic 1.40 1.50, Malaya Consol «'-2 64, Petaling 4.95 5.05, Klang
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    FRASERS WEEKLY REPORT.
    620 15 Sinuapore. Oct. St During tne i ast week there has been an easier tendency m the Tin market an 1 the pliee ot the metal shew? a decrease of iT on balance. Tin shares, however, have been tairly active with prices tor the most part well maintained,
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    STRAITS RUBBER STOCKS.
    46 15 STRAITS RUBBER STOC KS. Statement of Singapore and Pega* v Deal ers* Stocks at the end of September.' 1928. K-t. <;.. AY. ;u i,, p. or. Smoked I nsm. Lorn [>oul Singapur. ::.:<.;:: "f*tl 7.70*1 10 175 PeftSttg Ml \jir :m \,p ,v Xv; < m- dl is tons.
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      307 15 ASSETS OVER ASSURANCE IN rc.Ci* QVER 30,000,;;o THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). Tlffr.^J lo^ W j" chester H <™*. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British ittda™,,,-, Lifo Assurance
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      359 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA. intOl pel ated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 I hares of i.~> each i' 3,000.000 Raeerre Fund 4,n00,'X)0 Reeerve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London. E.C. Agencies and Branches. Aloi Star Iloilo Tongkah Kmiu.a!
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      313 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital 550.000.00 C leaned and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund—Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 (Ol RT OF IH HECTORS. A. H. v'onipton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Bro.vn, Esq., Deputy Chaiiman.
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      41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW ft CO.. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER ft CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist f.oor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    329 16 FORTHCOMING VISIT OF AUSTRALIANS. Their Record at 'Home. The Australian we men's lawn tennis team have been resting m London for a little while after a very strenuous six weeks' play on the Continent, wrote an Evening News correspondent m mail week. Since they left Australia the team
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    CRICKET CLUB TOURNAMENT FINAL.
    464 16 The S.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament came to an end yesterday when the finals were played. The Club was "At Home" and the prizes were distributed by Lady Van Straubenzee. There was a fairly large attendance to see the final of the A Doubles m which F.
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    S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    73 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Double Handicap. W. A. Balhetchet and V. H. Norris beat C. A- Norris and F. Ephraums, 6 3, 7 5. N. E. Ess and E. E. de Souza beat R. Nicholson and F. Gomes, 6 2, 6—l. Mixed Doubles. R. C. Oehlers and Miss Smith
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    MALAYAN RACING.
    586 16 SELANGOR CLUB'S AUTUMN MEETING. A Favourites' Day. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 10. The second day of the autumn meeting of the Selangor Turf Club was held to-day m fine weather. The going was good and there was a large attendance, the Raja Mn.ia being m
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    SATURDAY'S HANDICAPS.
    187 16 The weights for Saturday are as follow: Race 1. Ponies Class 2 lst. Div. 5 furs.: The Witch 9.8, Kajang Girl 9.6, Maude H. 9, Mutual Trust 9, Zarlita 8.12, Mannaway 8.10, Taree 8.9, Grotesque 8.5, Pauline 8.4, Pudnor 8, Gold Lace 7.12, Cool Game 7.10, All Speed
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    RUGBY.
    400 16 PERAK'S MAXCH AGAINST THE DUKE'S. Regiment Unlucky to Lose. The Perak Rugby fifteen only just won its first match against the Duke of Wel-| lington's Regimental fifteen from Singapore on Saturday afternoon, says the Times of Malaya. Although Perak has got a plethora of good players for all divisions
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    S.C.C. RUGBY.
    100 16 We are asked to point out m connection with the arrangement whereby admission to S.C.C. first XV matches on the Padang will be by ticket only that the arrangement is made to ensure that the S.C.C. enclosure will be used by Club members only. It is not proposed
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    SPORTING LIFE AND THE FOOTBALL SURPLUS.
    43 16 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.) London. Oct. 10. Snorting Life to-day vigorously denounces the Football Association's surplus and urges loans from the funds to a percentage of the clubs for the purpose of new grounds and improved accommodation.
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    HARD GROUNDS SPOIL STEEPLECHASING.
    41 16 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.) London. Oct. lit Hard grounds are spoiling steeplechasing. At Chelmsford m one race only one horse finished, m another there were no finishers while m a third only two horses completed the course.
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    PROSPECTS OF THE PARIMUTUEL.
    34 16 (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright.) London, Oct. 10. It is expected that the parimutuel wil become popular m France. It will be introduced on several race courses here early m 1929.
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    RACING AT HOME.
    120 16 Troubadour Wins Newbury Autumn Cup. London, Sept. 29. At Newbury to-day the Newbury Autumn Cup (two miles and one furlong) resulted as follows. Troubadour 1 Steel Point 2 Bamboula 3 Eight ran. Wjon by half length, two lengths separated second and third. Starting prices: 6 to 1
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    20 16 8-8, Martenware 8.1, Crisp 7.13, Balrana 7.13, Bronavio 7.11, Humourous 7.9, Foundling 7.9, Highborn 7.8, Japhet 7.», Fairy Belle 7.4.
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      483 16 Duke's 3, Malays 1. The Duke's put the Malays out of the Cup competition after a hard game on the Stadium yesterday, when they won by 3 l. The Malays were handicapped during most of the first half by having a man short, but m spite
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      SELANGOR CUP FOOTBALL.
      47 16 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuali Lumpur. Oct. 9. In the Selangor F.A. Cup competition semi-final the Rangers drew with the Chinese 2 2 yesterday evening. The protest by Port Swettenham Chinese arising out of last week's match, has been dismissed by the Football Association.
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    EURASIAN CO. S.V.C. RIFLE CLUB.
    110 16 Spoon Shoot. At a Company Spoon Shoot held at the Bukit Timah Range on the afternoon of the 7th inst. the following were the results. A Class:— 2oo yds, Capt. H. R. S. Zehnder; 500 yds, Pte. J. Zuzarte; 600 yds. Pte. O. A. Cornelius.
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    POLO.
    106 16 The Sussex Cup. The Sussex Cup will be played for this year on October 13th between teams representing the Military and the Civilians. Woods and Hiddingh of the Dukes' and Drake Brockman and Quarrington of the R. A. will represent the Military: Arthur. Onraet, Cooke- Yarborough and Manasseh will
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    AMERICAN BOXING.
    23 16 [Reuter's Service.J New York, Oct. 10. The Basque boxer, Paolino Uzcudun, fights the Italian, Roberto Roborti on Wednesday at Ebbetsfield, Brooklyn.
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    51 16 The following will represent the Y.M.CA. vs. the Police at hockey to-day on the Y.M. CA. ground:— S. Bolter; C. Lall, A. N. Katyalf J. W. Coats, B. Singh, B. F. Santos; M. Catchatoor, R. Tennyson, H. G. Stack (Capt.), P. Buschow, and J. C S. O. Hara. Reserve. T.
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