The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 September 1930

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,141 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    433 1 Mrs. Victor Bruce started yesterday on a flight to Japan m which she hopes to beat Amy Johnson's time to India Page 11. Sensational declarations were made b> Herr Hitler, German Fascist leader, when he was examined m the course of the Leipzig treason trial yesterday Page
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    HIKING.
    1075 1 Tile OthM da.\ a British Mil WM H rested m France for hiking. Her hiking raiment shocked the fastidious French mind. Her bare legs and shorts offended the official eye The dreadful RpMMM of unclothed human .skin afflicted the Gallic- eonscienee with a .sense of outraged shame After an
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      259 1 TO-NIOHT MILTON SILLS IN A! AN TROUBLE" AN i TALKING MUSICAL DRAMA. fif*. *♦-sM^"*^^f►"s»-^*s'*^*''*sl^" 4 '*'s^^*^'*s|^-" IRafftes Hotell Akf^tA O Am\ I THIS £V£*V/NG AT 6.15 TEA DANCE I: I V MONIA LITTER'S CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA I J t GRILL ROOM. X SPECIAL DISH TO-NIGnT j k Roast Fillet Beef Strasburgeoise
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      344 1 l*\oy°sf <^*i l_^y_____K'%_f "V/ii_bmi yr They speak for them sr/\rs I EUROPE ifi hotel! US lv ifi "Renowned by Recommendation.'* jjj ifi jjj DANCING.— After Dinner every Tuesday, Thursday jfi and Saturday. MUSIC.— On the VERANDAH every Saturday from ifi jjj 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. and every Tuesday, Thursday
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      100 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENNTS. Hctel acnouncements Page l Dr. Hair's a: thma cure Page ti. The Ocean for Insurance Page 20 Theatr-. and cinema attraction'; Page 2 Peps keep night chill dangers twaj Page 5. N. J., the planter's favourite whisky— Page 8 Bowranite paint from Guthrie*! prevents rust Page 10. Notices
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      11 1 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT MILTON SILLS IN "MAN TROUBLE" AN ILL-TALKING MUSICAL DRAMA.
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    S.V.C. ROUTINE ORDERS.
    190 2 > By Lieut. -Colonel J. M. MacKcnzic. D.5.0.. J Commanding. S.S.V.F. Ran. set*. The following Range Allotments are pub- < listed for information. BUM Le:*\e DrM Hall. Saturday Sunday B. T. Range Faner R. 1 00 p.m. 7.30 a.m. j Oct. 4 Oct *_"(E Co. "A"" <M.G>
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    AN ACTRESS IN TEARS.
    198 2 Miss Helene Kane and Her "Dearest Friend's" £10,000 Gift. Miss Helene Kane, the American actress, who is well-known to Briti-:h talkie and gramophone enthusiasts, broke down and wept when she appeared m a New York bankruptcy court. Che bad gone there m connection with the demand
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    19 2 Mr. P. V. Duckworth. M.CS., has been aplxiiiited Fed?ral Examiner m Tamil, m place of Captain N. Jones, M.C.
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      306 2 ANIMAL WELFARE SHOW, jj Sunday, September 28th. We have m stock 3 DOG SHAMPOOS, DOG BRUSHES. jj Sherlcy's Specialities VERMIX FOR TICKS. jj MEDICAL HALL LTD. I Opp. General Post Office. JJ Look out for our stand at the Show, jj <**S>&£)®®(^^ 1 CAPITOL 1 RESTAURANT I Malaya's Most Modern
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      291 2 E***i****g-_----*i*ra-*^^ I VICTORIA THEATRE I 1 Saturday iNext September 27th AT 9.30 P.M. jjj IN RESPONSE TO NUMEROUS REQUESTS *fi OUTWARD I I BOUND I jj A SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS' PRODUCTION WILL jjj R RE REPEATED FOR ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY. fi jj BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $3, 2 1. fi Coming.
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      257 2 swraa-i-n-a^ I TO-NIGHT 9-/5 I Direct from its London Success FOX CORPORATION I 1 PRESENT I I AN ALL TALKING MUSICAL DRAMA OF I NEW YORK'S GLAMOROUS NIGHT LIFE I "MAN TROUBLE j W WITH I jjj MILTON SILLS, DOROTHY MACKAILL, I SHARON LYNN KENNETH MACKENNA I INTRODUCING I 4
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      286 2 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Sept. 28th. 1930. I Friday. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. S.R.A. <v>. Promotion and Laying Tests Classes. 2nd Bn. Signal Sec. Signal Training. Asiatic Units S.V.C. Recruits Drill. Ist. Bn. Signal Sec Signal Training. No. 11 Platoon "C" (Scottish) Coy..
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    "P.C. CLARISSA."
    402 3 I The Most Uncomfortable Woman m London. Lrt us call her Clarissa. It isn't her name, but wh<tt with the Official Secrets Act, and sergeants who open the morning newspapers and remark acidly. "Florence, you've been talking again!' well, perhaps it is politic. Clarissa it is. She is
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    "CRY-BABY" CAR FOR BANDITS.
    362 3 It Howls If You Try to Steal It! "Ma I shall not go to bed "Hush, said Mrs. Car-Thief, "or Mr. Hymas will come and eat you up Mr. Walter Hymas is a merry little man with a roguish smile and an obsession. For years he
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    SUICIDE BY ASPIRIN.
    254 3 Woman Takes Fifty Tablets. A woman's death after having taken fifty ablets of aspirin was the subject of an inquest t Wimbledon on Mrs. Annie Henderson, aged ixty-nine, of Salisbury-gardens. Wimbledon. The coroner. Dr. M. H. Taylor, recorded a erdict of "Suicide while of unsound mind." Mr.
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      258 3 i CAPITOL f I _^B^*V Coming Shortly I X fy'tflß&BH6ix~~^^ *^A l*^ 4 m LlßfeW \Y>aV f __fe y) V A -*_p •> SHAKESPEARE'S ♦> *> IMMORTAL COMEDY. TWatCkh for the Screen mc/ date, of the most important of all announcements. JL f v *!fi^*i*:if.ifi_fiis_a^_riL^!S j 1 REVOLUTION IN PENS
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      695 3 HAVE YOU AN ACID I STOMACH jj a When wind, pain and distress follow a good if meal, it is a sur° sign of too much acid m tf ycur stomach. Get rid of it now. for it is tf dangerous. Acid is the cause of ulcers. No tf matter
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      304 3 I Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. I BRANCHES: 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. j Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. i Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers. j Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised I and Interest collected. Probate
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      IN PARTS NOW.
      521 4 A Fishy Rusiness. I*aris. Aujf. M. Ilun- is much fishy news about lately. No sooner had mt got over tho evcitement of the theft of some hundreds of trout and carp from the aquarium at the Trocadero and our wonder at the successful removal of "O large
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      Fashion and Your Type.
      804 4 (By Our Woman Correspondent.) HOW often, when you have seen an attractive sketch m one of the fashion papers. have you not said: "How nice I would lo^k hi that" and straightaway had it made without giving a moment's thought to your height, your figure, your
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    SLIMMING SWEET FOR WOMEN.
    250 4 Chocolate Without Sugar. When I walked through the hall of Olympia writes the Daily Express Woman m Mail week, where preparation were being made for the great Confectioners' and Chocolate-makers' Exhibition, which will open to-day. I found the most nervous, anxious set of men m the
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    WOMEN IN THE TROPICS.
    408 4 Expert Advice on Clothes Needed. In a recent communication to the Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Dr. J. B. Christopherson declared that one of the most urgent reforms m tropical life was a change m the dress of Englishwomen "who go out to take the
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    RAT-CATCHING CHAMPION.
    139 4 'Bob." a short, wire-haired terrier, is the champion rat catcher m Sussex, for m two-and-a-half hours one day he killed eighty-five full-grown rats. His home is on a poultry farm at Crawley, and with his master. Mr. William Parsons, he guards hundreds of chickens. In contrast with his
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    BOUDOIR AND BOULEVARD.
    353 4 |U|IRROR-glass is no longer restricted to over- mantles and hand-mirrors. Instead, it may play an important part m the decoration of a room. In the right position, mirror glass may completely transform a room, the reflection making the room appear larger, or the duplication of a coloured
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    25 4 This suit m white washing silk comes from Paris, where bright embroideries on a white ground are a feature of many of the exclusive models.
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    A Londoner's Jotting.
    1418 4 The King and Queen at Balmoral: Celebrities A Unique Home: Why Cocktail? ft T^ki M^ k for Sea Sickness: A Musical Theatre Bean London, Aug. 11. ALTHOUGH the King and Queen are paying i •■•a comparatively short visit (probably of I not more than three weeks) to
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    TEA TABLE TALK.
    440 4 QUITE a new style of bag has been made for the beach this holiday- *ime. Large frames of composite substances are covered with silk or tapestry aiid lined with waterproofed materipis. These bags are larg-* enough to hold towel, bathing costume and the rest of ihe batl
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    CONDIMENTS, THEIR USE AND ABUSE.
    1098 5 FRENCH FLAVOURS. Treat the Stomach Kindly. France is the land of the flavour and the ;auce. Few articles of food are there regarded is sufficient unto themselves. Writers m ether lands, jealous, doubtless, of he well-deserved reputation of the French for :oothsome cookery, have slyly
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      503 5 mmmmm^T^^ V C~\ v* 1 AmmmT I' oK C f* _^_i _^_J^H •S^ u nd exquisite c/iami£S^L\ Cw _> '^*i_il 1 m *^***^******^y. j sK 1 "ASHES OF ROSES" and ii^H "Q A 1 ASHES OF VIOLETS "Toilet t: J^L i Preparations are indispensable \__J^__f~_^ y I adjuncts to the
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      276 5 Helping Mummy When Baby is coming on it means r that brings Baby on. And the reason work. When he isn't it means worry i> simply this. From" Lactogen" Baby too. And worry is worse than work. gets rich, genuine full-cream milk. Nothing you could name has stopped All the
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    MINISTRY OF THE CHURCH.
    954 6 5,000 FEWER CLERGY. The Admission of Women. Important observations on two subjects are m.\de by the Committee appointed by the I-aaabeth Confeience to consider .he Ministry of the Church— the supply of candidates lor Ordination, and th_ position of women In ths Church. considered by a
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    124 6 There were mort than a thousand fewer rikishas m use m Singapore at the end of last year, compared with the end of 1928, the reduction being m accordance with Municipal policy. i The annual Penang "Bisley" ball at the Town Hall on Saturday night was largely vi... tended and
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    THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE.
    1033 6 LAND CONNECTIONS. History of the Pacific Ocean. Is the Pacific Ocean a wound left m the contour of the Earth when the Moon was torn out of its side? The theory seems fantastic, almost as fantastic as H. Simroth's explanation of Africa as due to the
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    59 6 it is stated that Mr. L. A. Allen, of fiht Malayan Civil Service, who is at present away on Horn? leave, will be posted on his return from leave as Controller of Labour, S.S. and F.M.S., m place of Mr. W J. K. Stark, who lias been acting m that
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      573 6 Fr.r.r. boos on row to treat Bronchitis Asthma BY B. W. HAIR. M.l). THE GREATEST BRITISH ASTHMA SPECIALIST of to-day says toavo not srrn one \vhf«, it "there were no serious complications-- no matter how loj-._r the duration of the A.thma, couttl not be cured DONT !et Pronchni'* or AsChßßi
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      224 6 BUY BRITISH GOODS 1 l 533 -fa? 9Q9 I is Isi i f i X Australia's Health-Giving Wines I X RICH RUBY PORT TYPE-BURG tJNDY 4 X RICH WHITE PORT TYPE— CHARI is X X RICH TAWNY PORT TYPE— SHERRY TTPI ♦> Obtainable at all Stores. X *2**> Henry Waugh
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    HOW "CINCHONA" GOT ITS NAME.
    583 7 HOW "CINCHONA" GOT ITS NAME. ROMANCE OF QUININE. Sir Clement Markham's Smuggling Exploit. The very happily-conceived luncheon to Sir Ronald Ross m celebration of the thirty-third anniversary of the discovery of the malaria germ cycle was a reminder that, by a coincidence, this year Ls both the 300 th v.iniversary
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    BEAUTY-STARVED PEOPLE.
    412 7 Dean of Manchester on Ugly Towns. Dr. Hoy. Lett Johnson. Dean ut Manchester, was the author of a paper on "The Claims of Beauty m Modern Life." which was read at the Modern Churchmen's Conference at Oxford by the Rev. Geoffrey Allen, chaplain cf Ripon Hall. Dr. Johnson
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    49 7 H. M. S. Kent is expected to pay us a visit some time m Dcccmb?r and if a programme can be arranged to coincide with that visit and provided sufficient support is pledged by owners, the Turf Club will consider „he advisability of staging an additional meeting. 8.N.8. Herald.
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      418 7 J **^^-fm^ m ymflilA*J^mfK7*m^ alongWV Man-l.ctured by RONUK. Urn.ted. Purt.Ude. ENGLAND. Af' 1 V I?** I lies are &iFs*im Filth-Carviers of the real picture C\ ii If yim Kin back of the fly that \lJh fVJ If V crawls so hungrily over -^^^s >v JT^=/^J| your fjmil\'s food. Where L
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      424 7 r |lllillllHIIII!llllllllllllllllllllltll!lllllllllllllllllllllllll|||||||||||!|||||||||||||H I THE 1 I PLYMOUTH 1 1 m hi 1 i— 1 —a., a— u— ——j—— a— COMPARE THE FULL SIZE PLYMOUTH WITH MORE COSTLY CARS AND YOU WILL DIS- p H COVER THAT IT IS EASILY THEIR MATCH IN SIZE, IN COMFORT, IN ECONOMY, IN SIM- H
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    MARRIAGE OF THE BLIND.
    434 8 LICENCES FOR BIRTH. Couples Consent To Sterilisation. 'I teel sure that voluntary sterilisation will be the method of choice m future cases of .serious mental or bodily defect." I Dr. C. L. Bond, consulting surgeon to the Leicester Infirmary, made this declaration at •the resumed conference
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    MAN WHO SCARED ENGLAND.
    229 8 When St. Paul's Was "Falling Down/* A man who leaped into fame by one of the most startling announcements that London ever heard died m Staines Hospital m mail week. He was Mr. John Todd, the surveyor m the City of London under the London Building
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    CHANGED BABIES FOUR TIMES.
    211 8 A Weird Chicago Mix-up. Chicago, Aug. 20. A fourth exchange has been made m the famous mix-up of the Watkins and Bamberger baby boys, who were born on the same day at the same hospital. When the last, change was made several weeks ago. the parents
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    24 8 Mr. M. Rex becomes a member of the Standing Advisory Committee on the use of opium m Malaya vice Capt. T. P. Coe, M.C.
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    WOMAN KILLED BY A DART.
    135 8 Hit While Sitting Near a Board. Lucy Gurry, ifed fifty-five, of Lion-street. Poplar, was sitting m the bar of the Old Red Lion. Poplar, talking- to a woman friend when she was struck on the nose by a dart which rebounded from a dart b^ard.
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    FILM STAR'S DOLLAR BEQUEST.
    77 8 Mabel Normand's English Estate. I A bequest of one dollar only was made to her husband. Mr. Lew Cody, by Mabel Normand. ,the film actress, whose estate In England is valued at £406. She stated m making the bequest that "he is well provided for m
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    DOMESTIC FOWLS IN THE EAST.
    183 8 Writing hi the Daily Telegraph. Mr. E. G. Boulenger. Director of the Zoological Society's Aquarium, says that the jungle fowl is generally recognised as the first progenitor of the domestic fowl. According to tradition, the Chinese were the first seriously to undertake the domestication of
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    53 8 Mr. G. C. Fenton has relieved Mr. H. A. Dabcll as Assistant Postmaster General and Assistant Superintendent of Telegraph Sandakan. Mr. and Mrs. Fenton with Master Fenton arrived m Sandakan from Jesselton by Kajang on August 2nd; Mr. and Mrs. Dabell with their two children left on furlough by Darvel
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      318 8 H WHAT'S IN 1 YOUR HAND! drink If 1111 I I'li 11 fea^'- ill NAPIER JOHNSTON ES I BjttJfflH* 5 i'lll 9 mM MM ____r^ AW A J WW^rlllifm CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. M IK \TO 'I'm So,e Agents for Straits Settlements and ft \k k\ Federated Malay States aMMMa
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      167 8 k *<^\*°<Z< 1 si M A\mK yrn v I ___JK«wWK--~-- g g THE READY TO SERVE FOODS g L; AND DAIRY PRODUCE OF a L Insist on St. Ivel foods and dairy n jl. c a V produce. £ay to your servants, m- T% V sist o St. Ivel". Soups,
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      219 8 You get FULL SERVICE *Ti%*V^|f| J% WILLARD KliP! BATTERY fij|| j ••0n..*,,. M JJ" ttTlla aa_a *'t| ,jj r,//ar«i Hf CDtip mav'L mvmndy insulated replar/*d. 'If me*. C II Battery are Uilt U|> v I •••ndard qua t> j* P i n)( Sole A-jents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits
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      489 9 BUSINESS CARDS. m/lASSAGE Ik/I ANICVRE If J, ISS FUMIKO 22 Dhoby Ghani. MEMORIALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Nos. 1 3, Penhas Road, off Lavender Street Phone 6075. "massage hall MRS. lIAItr AND MISS HANA 30, Waterloo Street TELEPHONE 7467. TO LET. TO LET, FURNISHED, 4 ROOM lil NGALOW, NO 35 BOURNE-
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      711 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In tbe Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Supply and Delivery of 8 Eating Stalls 8 Tables 4 p.m. at Maxwell Market.
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      556 9 NOTICES. In the matter of ALDENS SUCCESSORS (EASTERN) LIMITED AND REDUCED and In the matter of ORDINANCE NO. 155 (COMPANIES). NOTICE is hereby given that a petition presented to the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore on the Bth day of August 1930 for confirming a resolution
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      679 9 AUCTION SALE SHERIFFS SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Suit No. 911 of 1930. Writ of Seizure and Sale dated September 3rd, 1930. IN THE CAUSE OF Dupire Brothers Limited Plaintiffs Versus The Modern Sanitation Works Defendants AUCTION SALE of ALL THE STOCK-IN-TRADE OF
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      431 9 I SELAN^ AUTUMN 1930 RACE MEETING. ji j Saturday 27th September, Wednesday Ist and Saturday 4th October. j ENTRIES close at 3 p.m. on Friday, 19th September. I i i j UNLIMITED SWEEPS One $5 unlimited Sweep, for members f only each day, closing one hour before the advertised time
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1930. THE FOOD STALL.
    790 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1930. THE FOOD STALL. A good deal of ink has been spilled and ribbon punched of late m our columns to represent the pros and cons of the hawker question. The matter having been well ventilated there is no need for further outside opinion
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    560 10 Mr. N. A. If. Griffin. Chief Police Officer. Penang. is due m Malaya from home leave by the Macedonia next month. A new Astana is to be built for His Highness the Sultan ot Perak at Kuala Kangsar at the cost of three-quarters ot a million dollar:*. Mr. H R
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    THE TAMPENIS ROAD TRAGEDY.
    694 10 ESTATE OWNER'S CRIME. Boy Survivor's Pathetic Story. The Coroner's enquiry into the tireadld) tragedy which was enacted m a house ofl Tampenis Road recently, when an elderly Chinese estate-owner attacked hir, wife and children and. after fatally wounding six of them, took his own life by
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    THE BEGG CASE.
    181 10 Finding Reserved After Long Hearing. After a hearing that has occupied four full days, the case m which N. C Begg. a European, is charged to show cause why he should not be bound over to be of good behaviour, reached I its final stage yesterday. Begg
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    VOLUNTEER EXERCISE.
    141 10 The Tactical Scheme for Sunday. The tactical exercise to be carried out by the Ist. Bttn.. S.S.V.F.. on Sunday is m the nature of a set piece, the primary object of the scheme being to test the organisation and emciency of a Volunteer Battalion m the field working
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    14 10 Mr. Stanley Dennys, Assistant AuditorGeneral. Kedah. has been admitted to the Alor Star Hospital.
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    SIAMESE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
    33 10 BXPRRBS DEKAIUn Several T^T V Lost. fFREE PMMSBftVIC^ B 1 The North expre J* I morning, was den.:, the track cans,,! t Several Ih, The demUment i Bangkok and net
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    A SERIOUS CHARGE.
    49 10 Throe Months for Mal:n women. I From OU* O M.il.ui Two Malay women tences. three from the Dim, of a remale rain ordinal charge ol The incident when the accused to ,13 to it, [vm nothing doii j.he lodged a c< n with tte p, hr,
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    MALACCA SQUALL.
    48 10 Malay Fisherim n's Boa* < m Drowning. [Fran Our o E..My a, W, blew up over Iff lhe Bahing Reet conta'xuni two M M d TlMr non beard n an Chines,-, who wei rough mm and I while, two men The* rescued Hum on the point of
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    103 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN \\n RUBBER PRICES i [FREE PRESS SERVICE-COPYRIGHT] London. Sept. 25. 5.10 p.m Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: I Spot £1317 16 (down 1716) Forward £132 15 16 (down 1716). The market is emsta i Messrs. Symington and
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    SINGAPORE S.P.C.A.
    190 10 Committee The following is taken tnm the a Committee meeting held In ttw vmca Board Room on Biptfbtr h"*tl* The Chair was taken by the HOB Shelter for (.harry Ponies The Hon. Secretary reported that received information from the MunJcil the shelter was expected I end of lhe
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    THE ROTARY CLUB.
    23 10 We a.v gaked w nrtU to-daYs tiffin ol as preelouals notlft Hon. R. D Dem -Ri tieetiolis I tl R
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    "THE VOICE OF THE HAWKER."
    22 10 Several MOCC been received bu guments expressed b) 0 ject has been «ell Jo publish further Cd
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      203 10 A REVELATION IN ICE TANKS. 9 requires 5 cents of ice PRICES AND DEMONSTRATION GIVEN BY L CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., Incorporated under the Cumpatie*' Ordinances of Hong Kong). dncorpora.*' 1 c ka»). AT f'O. ROBINSON ROAD. *9&£)®®(gXiXiX_A^^ -VS<SXSSS*_X_>_-^^ I FINEST AUSTRALIAN MUTTON— IN PRIME CONDITION SHOULDERS 35 cts. per
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      104 10 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD J j TENG SENG GUAN. > Established 1905. j I j The prices of other manu- J facturers' tyres have been increased by ten per cent. J J T. K. X.'s prices remain un- a changed. J Compare the J PRICE, QUALITY MILEAGE J j of T.
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    MRS. VICTOR BRUCE STARTS.
    88 11 FLIGHT TO JAPAN. Out to Meat Amy Johnson's Record. Reuter's S. rvice. J liondon, Sept. 'is. ell-known motorist. Mrs. Victor Bruce. ntlj learned lo fly. left He:, ton Aero7to m to-day m a single-seater Biia-bird aeroplane on a fatethw tOOd she i.s going lo Japan but
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  • A GOOD CHANCE.
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      Capt. Matthews Arrives at Rangoon.
      129 11 rReuter'i Senrioc l 1 Rangoon. Sept. 2.V P P Matthews, the British airman. to the l<ondoo Aeroplane Club, and Amy Johnson, who loft Croydon at September i(5th on an attempt to [inkler*i record lor tolo (Ugh: to Aus- .<! berc to-day from Calcutta, in hompovci
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      BANGKOK DISAPPOINTED.
      50 11 -EE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT. Bangkok. Sept. gg, uneae aviation ofliciah waited all thLs afteruith the British Consulate representative Don Muang for the arrival of Captain s from Calcutta and returned to Bana- dusk, disappointed al hi.s non-arrival. Muang i.s yen* wet and pumps are beina •<» reduce the water
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    INTERNATIONAL COURT.
    60 11 Election of League Judges. [Reuter's Service. 1 Geneva. Sept. |g. andidates have been elected to the I International Justice, including Mr. I Japan) Heer Van Eyzinger (Holland*. t (Prance j sir Cecil Hurst Great Mr Frank Kellogg (United States) Wang Chui Hui (China*. Cecil Hurst Ls a former
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    POLICE OFFICER'S DEATH.
    55 11 Sentences m Indian Trial. f ßeuter's Service.] Midnapore. Sept. 25. men have been sentenced to life ■'-ation. five to 2 years rigorous impriand nine acquitted at the trial by a tribunal of tht 33 civil disobedience charged with the murder of Sub- Bhotanatta Ghosh last June. ■ere
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.
    89 11 KOver £145,000 Profit Last Year. Rugby. Sept. I*. '.try statement of the results of Airways, Ltd.. for the year ended I shows that, despite the worldwide >on. which i.s very liable to affect port the profit, before deducting for obsolescence, was over £145.000, with 1115.000 last year. rapid
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    CHINESE LOAN PAYMENT.
    38 11 Reuter'i Far Eastern Service. 1 Shanghai. Sept. ?5. dance with the Finanr > Minister's the Finance Ministry has paid the •k £56.000 to met Coupon 44 of the *•> 1908 U, an secured on the salt to-day.
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    "CRIMINALS OF NOVEMBER 1918."
    407 11 LEIPZIG TRIAL. Fascist Leader's Sensational Examination. I Reuter *> Service L*ipKi*. Srpt. 25. mere was a tanawttoa to-day at the trial of Ihe three Rvich.wehr officers on high treason charge Herr Hitler fthe Fascist leader) being examined. The court was packed and a strong force of
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    EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.
    52 11 Government's Dangerous Move. Berlin. Sept. 25. Tht decision of the Cabinet to increase unemployment insurance contributions from 4-_. to 6'i per cent, the increase to be borne equally by the employer and employee, has I infuriated the Socialists and Communists and diminished the chances of the Social-Demo-crats supporting
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    DUTCH AIR MAIL LEAVES.
    68 11 Atlantic Airman Piloting First Machine. (Reuter's Service.) Amsterdam. Sept. 25. The regular fortnightly air-mail service between Amsterdam and Batavia opened to-day and carried 23.000 letters. The first machine is piloted by Van Dyk. who was recently Kingsford-Smiths companion on the flight across the Atlantic m the
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    UNILATERAL TREATIES.
    62 11 China's Request to the League. I Reuter's Far Eastern Service.) Nanking, Sept. 25. Pursuant to special instructions from the State Council the Foreign Ministry has cabled the Chines? delegation at Geneva to submit a resolution to the Assembiv recommending reconsideration of the revision of various unilateral treaties between
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    A TRAGIC MEETING.
    138 11 Airman and Widow of Dead Comrade. London, Sept. 18. An affect mg meeting took place m London between Mrs. Hook and the airman. Mr. Jack Matthews, at which the latter told her the tragic story of the death of her husband and communicated unpublished detail.; of the
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    CHANG'S CONTROL OF NORTH CHINA.
    223 11 WORKING WITH NANKING. Peace and Prosperity Policy. I Reuter's Far Eastern Service.! Shanghai, Sept. 25. Chang Hsueh-liang. interviewed by a Mukden correspondent cf the North China Daily News. j stated his intention was vigorously to maintain "the integrity of the Customs and to secure the
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    A RUSSIAN PLOT.
    186 11 48 Counter Revolutionaries Executed. I Router's Service. London. Sept. 25. Confirmation has now been received from Moscow of the Riga report yesterday that 48 alleged counter-revolutionaries, including Riazantsev and Karatguin. had been executed, i lAn earlier Moscow message stated: An official communique relating to the discovery iof
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    TWO AIR TRAGEDIES.
    140 11 Woman Pilot's "Send Me Purple Pansies." London, Sept. 19. San Diego. A jocular remark "If I crack up. send me purple pansies" uttered by Miss Ruth Alexander (24). as she took off m an aeroplane to make a nonstop trans-Continental flight, proved ill-omened, for a few moments
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    AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.
    79 11 What the Hughes Party Stands For. I Reuter's Service. J Sydney. Sept. 25. Mr. Hughes, outlining the policy of the Australian Party to an enthusiastic audience at Lane Cove to-day, declared that the Party stood inter alia for the abolition of Legis- lative Councils. State Governors and AgentsGeneral,
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    BORDEAUX TRAGEDY.
    89 11 Suicide Just Before Sister's Funeral. Bordeaux. Sept. 18 Mr. Hans Hertzl. son of Mr. Theodore Hertz\ (founder of the Zionist c rganization was found dead from revolver shots m the room of an hotel to-day. It appears that he arrived here to visit hLs sLster, who was ill.
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    GOLDEN DAWN.
    59 11 The Ideal Short Drink. London, Sept. 17. The first prize lor short drinks m the International Cocktail Competition m London m which the juries sampled 1,500 cocktails, was awarded for a drink called "Golden Dawn," which consLsts of a dash of grenadine, a quarter each of orange juice,
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    "MALAYA WILL HAVE TO OBEY ORDERS."
    229 11 OUR RUBBER POLICY. Will Colonial Office Override The Governor j London, Sept. 16. f Mr. A. A. Baumann. m an article on rubber m the "Evening Standard."* states: "I do not need to examine the contradictory j and incoherent reasons given by the Dutch
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    BRUSSELS SENSATION.
    201 11 Trial of Prince Umberto's Would-be Assassin. [Reuter's Service.] Brussels, Sept. 25. The trial of Fernando de Rosa, who attempted to assassinate the Italian Crown Prince m Brussels last year, opened to-day at the Palais de Justice. De Rosa, m statement to the Court, said he committed the crime
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    UNPOPULAR OFFICIAL.
    85 11 American Vice-Governor Leaves Manila. Reuter's Service. Washington, Sept. 25. Mr. Nicholas Roosevelt. Vice-Governor of the Philippines, has resigned and has been appointed Minister to Hungary. [When the appointment of Mr Roosevelt was announced m July it stirred up a hornet's nest of resentment among Filipino leaders, resulting m
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    AMAZING FRAUDS.
    294 11 Steward Obtains £100,000 m Five Years. London. Sept. 17. A remarkable story of fraud was revealed at the Old Bailey when Michael Dennis Corrigan (45). engineer, was sentenced to aye years' penal servitude for fraudulently converting money entrusted to him for the purchase of oil shares. A detective
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    53 11 The trial of the young Cantonese charged with the brutal murder of an old Chinese at a hut off Yeo Chu Kang Road en July 28th. was continued at the Assizes before Mr. Justice H. D. Mundell yesterday, the adjournment being taken before the close of the case for the,
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    BRITISH INDUSTRY'S APPEAL.
    160 12 COMMONWEALTH TRADE. Imperial Conference's Task. (Reuter's Service! London, Sept. 24. On the eve of the Imperial Conference a joint memorandum by the Trade Unions Congress and the Federation of British Industries addressed to the Prime Minister stresses the importance of increasing inter-Commonwealth trade. It urges an early
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    PENANG'S FOOD RINGS.
    317 12 Why are the Authorities Supine The Pinang Gazette m an editorial comments as foa-DW*: with the nunc digrse of apathy that t!vy allowed this country jettison all its r_Mll but profitable industries h\ favour ;.i emharldng -very cent of capital m the already top-heavy tin and rubber
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    BELGIAN COAL STRIKE.
    33 12 Miners to Resume at Reduced Wages. I Reuter's Service. 1 Brussels. Sept. 24. An agreement has been reached whereby miners" wages will be reduced four per cent from Oct 5.
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    BUSY AUTUMN SESSION.
    159 12 Ministers Return to Town. Rugby. Sept. 15. The political leaders, faced with an extremely busy autumn, have shortened their holidays and most of them are now back m London preparing for the events of the coming weeks. The Prime Minister and most of the members of the
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    LAND VALUES.
    129 12 Decline Owing to Trade Depression. The annual value of the Town increased by $1,265,464 to $30,484,545 states the Presid-nt of the Municipality m his annual report for last year. Of the increase some $611,000 is due to the inclusion from January Ist. ol the Siglap area m the
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    MUNICIPAL ANTI-MALARIAL WORK.
    479 12 SERANGOON OPERATIONS. Limiting Extent of Ludlowi Breeding. The Municipal Health Officer. (Dr. P. S. Hunter m his annual report for last year, states that Uie total amcun sp --it r*. ah -nti-ims-quito work was approximately $145,000. During year the 6 maintenance gangs of 20 men were permanently
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    $250,000 RANSOM.
    248 12 Daring Kidnapping of B.A.T. Compradore. Shanghai. Sept. 19. Seized by four men outside his home m Hart Road last night. Mr. P. L. Tsai. compradore of the British -American Tobacco Company, was hurried into a waiting motor car and kidnapped. His family have been warned by telephone not
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    PERSIAN ART TREASURES.
    148 12 "Arabian Nights" Silver I for London. Rugby. Sept. 15. ta preparation for the exhibition of Persian Art to be opened at Burlington House, London, jnext January, thirty art treasures were last week despatched by the Persian Government ln I four aeroplanes from Teheran and will be brought
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    96 12 On th*? day of their departure on furlough Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brown had the mLsfortune to be overturned into a ditch while travelling m a hired car. Crawling out unhurt the driver' was understood to say that he dropped off to sleep. A few days lat~r a bus
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    MATTERS OF MUSLIM INTEREST.
    554 12 DEATH OF MR. M. MALLIM. Islamic Religious Schools. <By Our Muslim Correspondent). Mr. Bashir A. Mallal, honorary general seen tary or the Anjuman-i-Islam informs mt that a telegram has been received here from India announcing the death there of Mr. M. I Mallim Sahib. This news
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    GENEVA DISARMAMENT.
    128 12 Lord Cecil's Warning to Committee. Geneva. Sept. 24. Lord Cecil, at a meeting of the third comj mittee. uttered a warning against rushing a 'general disarmament conference without proper preparation. I The warning followed a speech by Count BernstorfT (Germany) who. with other speakers, felt doubtful as regards
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    COMPRADORE LIABLE.
    184 12 Mercantile Bank Gets Judgment for Big Sum. Judgment for the amounts claimed. Tls 62. 810.25, Tls. 1.500 and $125 against Mr. Ling Pang-kee, former compradore of the Mercantile! Bank cf India, m favour of the bank, was rendered by the civil division of the Shanghai' Special District Court.
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    BATTLE WITH GUNMEN.
    87 12 Attempted Kidnapping of Rich Chinese. Shanghai, Sept. 17. In a desperate battle between the French police and gunmen this morning a Chinese chauffeur was killed and one gunman committed suicide. Another was caught, while a small child was fatally wounded by a stray bullet. The battle started
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    SERIOUS DISORDERS IN ANNAM.
    517 12 SERIOUS DISORDERS IN ANNAM. DAILY CLASHES. Hundred Killed and Many Wounded. The most serious incident from the point of view of the enormous number of casualties caused since the start of the revolutionary movement against French x*ule m Indo-China, happened last week at Vinh, an important centre In North Annam
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    BANKERS' CONFERENCE.
    46 12 Measures to Alleviate Depression. [Reuter's Servtce.l New York, Sept. 24. The heads of the Bank of Engktnd. the Bank of France and the Reiehsbank are expected to meet shortly with a view to discussing measures for the alleviation cf the worldwide business depresi ion.
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    NEW YORK GRAFT.
    184 12 Detectives on Trail of Former Judge. New York, Sept. 13. More and more amazing revelations are being made daily m connection with the investigation into the accusation of graft m the adxninistration of New York City. A prominent Tammany Hall figure, Mr. Martin, J. Healy, has, according
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    A FASCIST RESIGNATION.
    49 12 [Reuter's Service.] Rome, Sept. 25. Considerable importance is attached to the announcement that Mussolini's chief lieutenant Turati, has resigned the secretaryship of the Fascist Party and is returning to the ranks of the Blackshirts. He is to be replaced by Giurati, formerly President of the Chamber
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    42 12 Dr. Tcmpany (Director of Agriculture) the Hon'ble the Datoh Rembau, Mr. c. N Maxwell md Dr. H. W. Jack, who form the visiting lelegation of the Rice Cultivation Committee I nave gone on a tour of the Northern ric«producing areas of Malaya.
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    GIRL TRAFFICKING PROBLEM.
    577 12 WOMAN SENTENCED. Activities of Big Gang Receive Check. The big kidnapping case which has been occupying the attention of both the Canton! and Hong Kong Police, and m which the activities of a large gang of traffickers are revealed to have extended over three countries m the
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    RIOT IN UNITED PROVINCES.
    229 12 Sub-Inspector Killed After Giving Order to Fire. Simla. Sept. 15. The following telegram has been received from the District Magistrate dated Bulandshahr (United Provinces September 14 There was a serious riot on the 12th Instant at Gulaothi which is between Hapur and Bulacdahahr. A Congress m.-eiing
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    LOST RS. 8,000 AT CARDS.
    123 12 Cheating and Conspiracy Charge. W. S. Jordon. of 52, Sambhu Nath Pandit Street, and six others were charged before Mr W. Islam. Police Magistrate. Alipore with cheating and conspiracy. It was alleged that the accused were member of a criminal conspiracy, the object of which
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    SHANGHAI POLICE RESCUE.
    323 12 ■^VK^aßßESpe- _TJk«_ Pnm One -dnapper v wtrto^^ l not expected to Hv, by detectives of the Mi Pistol duel bet* n the oolie, •arrjr mterdaj morntog al drome on Hu,-,:,,,, R()ac leased from eapthit. fc, *-cond comprado.e „i tt* 81 and Savings Bank. The victim was abducted
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    THE GOLD FAMINE.
    83 12 League Stresses Importance of Problem. I Reuter's Service 1 Geneva. Sept. The Council (MM approved thr IMMHW Committee's proposal to MMMM_MMIi th interim report on the gold .situation to all members of the League and non-memb*-' States and to draw their attention M th importance of the
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    MUNICIPAL FUND.
    202 12 Position at End of Last Year. The year began with a ba_MMi to credit <>! the Municipal Fund of $2,608,571. and rk**d with a balance of $2,641,037. states the P M C m his report for last year The year.; revenue was $15,929,181 and if.* expenditure $16,109,145; the
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    RANGOON CHETTYARS AT LAW.
    87 12 Rs. 37,279 Misappropri.ttH'n ChargeThe western MlbdW goon, last week took l| m which Venketaehalam S.A. A. Chetty. Ram.. I ST firm of mom-vim.' securing Nachiappa CH S. T. partnership m PJTU s.a.s.t. buataeei In R a power of attorney, ai S.A.S.T. m Rangoon bu.-ii The prosecution
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      SKIPPING.
      780 13 13,000 Turns Without Break Under Half Hour. Skipping appeals to many who value health and know the necessity for exercise, writes Eddie Kann m the Sydney Referee. It is a fine and simple method of recreation. It aids athletic development and the attainment of physical fitness. In consequence, it
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      A. G. PELHAM'S HONOUR.
      126 13 In County Side at Sixteen. A. G. Pelham. whose splendid bowling had so much to do with Eton's victory over 1-Jar-row, accepted an invitation to play for Sussex against Yorkshire at Brighton m mail week. Pelham is only 16 years old, and the honour that has
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      111 13 The English cyclist, S. T. Cozens, failed to win the world's amateur sprint championship by inches m Brussels m mail week, being beaten by his old rival. Louis Gerardin, of Prance. Three final heats were run. Cozens was clearly superior m the first heat, but although he rode the second
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      391 13 What is Wrong With England The salient facts are these. France has once more won the Davis Cup. and so maintains her title of champion nation. America carried all before her at Wimbledon, and her wealth of rising players points to her soon regaining her lost supremacy. England,
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      THE RUGBY LEAGUE.
      352 13 This Season's Alterations m the Game. -This season will see two very important alterations m our game, writes Mr. Frank Mattinson. Chairman of the Rugby League. The first ar,d. no doubt, the more important m regard to play is the alteration of law whereby the defending, instead
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      LONDON OFFER TO LEN JOHNSON.
      251 13 Manchester Boxer and the "Colour" Bar. Following hard on the heels of the announced decision of Len Johnson, the northern coloured boxer, to retire forthwith from boxing, came a telegram to the management of The Ring asking them to cancel his engagement to box at
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      240 13 __^_yT_^l Wl _n*__^_P^*^^ ooto "**^jj* iv,,_ f&tyj SeoraelV *^^^^^^*^^«al.»a>'?^_BMfc- W^^^^^^ f V S fr__ O°UC<O0 °UC<0 IM SCOILA J mMmrnm __^^w^_3^^ RENE ULLMANN'S I Special 3 Proposals. I only for the month of September 1930. I JEWELLERY: I Old jewellery taken m part payment when buying I new jewellery. j
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      882 14 Blue Funnel Line I 1 REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. I KXPREBS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. I WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. I Tw ice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Rente subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT AUTOMEDON
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      509 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd* (Incorporated tn England). mERMAN" UNE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe Singapore. But. CITY OP JOHANNESBURG Oct 5 bo. CITY OP SHANGHAI Nov. 7 HOMEWARDS. as. CITY
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      448 14 P. fi- 9 O. British India and 'Apar Lines (Incorporated tn 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 JAPAN. Doe. Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnare q^J^ MOREA 11,000 Oct. 4
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      712 15 0. S. K. Line. elefl and and New York: (from Kobe) (Express Freight Service). Kinai Maru Oct. 23 ttlfl and Vancouver:— (from Kobe) t Hawaii Maru Oct. 14 Rotterdam, Hamburg (Bremen; VmOOWgX Alaska M.ru Oct. 16 18 Mban, Pl,rt Elizabeth, Cape Town, Rio de fl Baaloa, Montevideo and Buenos Al:
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    DEARTH OF SAILING SHIPS.
    549 16 New Rules for Pilots Suggested. It is understood that Trinity House is considering the revision of the qualifications of future sea pilots. At the present time a rigid rule of Trinity House is that no one can qualify for a pilot's licence unless he has held
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      667 16 Burns Philp Line* (Incorporated ln Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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      284 16 M.s. MALAYA. Consignees of cargo per the above motorship from Europe (arrived Sept. 20th) are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown Nos. 13 and 14 at 9 a.m. and at Matches Store and Acid Store at 2
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      552 16 KERR STEAMSHIP to. w 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW YOKK (Incorporated m USA.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICF Tn BOSTON, NEW YORK. PHILADELIMIi? _v, BALTIMORE. ,A AN Dve Sails M.S. Sn_VERCYPRESS Sept. 29 Oct V I-. M.S. SILVERWALNUT Oct. 28 N )V I Nay PACIFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERvirc SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCBCOAVn** LOS
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      669 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemaa and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      22 16 Harley, Kedah, Hong Lee, Glenshiel. Karuah. Sin Kheng Seng, Mahidol, Jerantut, Ho Sang (Brit): Steel Seafarer (Am): Nagato Maru Morioka Maru (Japan).
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      MATTERS OF LIFE AND DEATH.
      114 17 Van Heutsz* Eventful Voyage. 1. report was made m Hong Konß by tbe the Van Heutsz, from Singapore < huh se girl w.t.s bORI luring the voyage. (hiring the voyage, a Chinese nale r committed suicidu. Th*. deceased Poon Cheng) was found hanguig by tbe
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      THE CUSTOMS "PIERCER"
      428 17 Ll> j.. KCVelatlOnS 111 Alleged SmUjrjrling" Case. 1 sacks of alleged smuggled tobacco lav floor of the Mansion House Police Court la] m Mail Week, during the hearing of iggUng prosecution. tobacco was closely guarded by Customs rs. throughout the day. and at the close tha eaaa
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      27 17 Mtrine Resources Limited have start- to Borneo waters. They made a '^•■Mv^an^d^Wil!hKlT^- lrteni at I- ■thsnm? ._?g v. a°k SOme p *Tti' mm looking sharks together with
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      EAST ASIATIC COMPANY.
      2215 17 <4--MOSt lip to Date Line ill the World U The East Asiatic Company is one of the tma PrinCipal COncerns >" Denmark hi whose busi! ness and commercial life it has so manTactivlties that it is difficult to keep track of chem. so constantly are they cropping
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    THREE GENERATIONS OF CONJURING.
    1083 18 THREE GENERATIONS OF CONJURING. MAGIC AND MYSTERY. Story of Maskelyne's Famous Show. "Maskelyne's"' is to go on tour. On October! 10 Mr. Jasper Maskelyne, grandson of the founder of the famous home of mysteries, sails with his company to South Africa, and this is the first time for many years
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      438 18 1 For To-morrow We Buy I 1■ i Hi Make this your Friday Motto, and m I SAVE MONEY. 1 Every Saturday morning we are offering- at greatly |fi }J! reduced prices certain motor car accessories. This S •_fi will mean 9i 1 A CONSIDERABLE SAVING. 1 j* _C ■LC
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      1114 18 BANKING, NANKING. INSURANqT -2K!5^K^ MERCANTILE BANK OF 1 Incorporated m Enx/land by Royal Charter) INDIA ITD THE tS »aid up capital m 600,000 shares (Incorporated m England) «_-xw A ->' of £5 each £3,000,000 SOUTH P S/t teserve Fund £4,000,000 Capital £3 000 000 V vK' teserve Liability of Proprietors
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    LYALL & EVATT'S REPORT.
    1084 19 LYALL EVATT'S REPORT. Some Optimism Breaking: Through. Singapore. Sept. 25. the local commodities. Rubber and Tin. •j if declines on balance over the period. btedly the tendency still Ls inclined to I awards but the comparative lnsignificprlce alterations is indicative of more notes breaking through the dirgelike uhieh have characterised
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    JAPANESE CEMENT.
    343 19 Difficulties of Agreement on Restriction. The Iwagi Cement Company proposed to its fellow Japanese companies an arbitrary restriction of 60,000 tons during three months commencing September. Opinions of all companies regarding the proposal are so divided that no settlement can be hoped for m the immediate future. Tlie
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    108 19 No Strength m Rubber Position. Singapore. Sept. 25. Tbe market has been very uninteresting during the past week, the tone havmg varied from quiet to dull. Prices have fallen away by 1 cent. 3-lGd. and s cents <gold> m Singapore, London, and New York respectively, due largely to
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    KARMEN REPORT.
    67 19 Guthri c and Company. Kuala Lumpur agent! have rrcelved a telegram from ihe Secretaries of Kai men Ruboer Ltd.. advising that lhe Directors Of lhis company have issued die •imual report and accounts for th? mancial v-Lir ended May 31st. 1933. The profit for ihe year is £4,073.
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    AMERICA INVADES EUROPE.
    34 19 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 25. The Bush Service Corporation, controlled by the Bush Terminal Company has secured control cf 26 old-established European distributing companies covering every European country except Russia.
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    To-Day's Price Changes.
    413 19 To-Day s Price Changes. EXCHANGE RATES. September 25. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2)4 1|32 London 3 months* sight 2|4 London 60 days' sight 2(3 15(16 London 30 days' sight 213 29|32 London, demand 2j3 7|8 London, T.T. 2j3 27|32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1433 Hamburg, demand 235 x New
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    909 19 THURSDAY. SEPT. 25TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Buyers Sellers. Asam Kumbang 23s 26s Ayer Hitam (ss) 9s 9d 10s 3d Bangrin Tin t£) 13s 6d 14s 6d Batang Pa dang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 45 50 Bukit Arang (SI) 35 40 Burmah Malay 13s 15s nom. Chenderiang
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    PLANTING PROBLEMS.
    240 19 I Interesting Perak Discussions. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Sept. 25. Two pressing planting problems have been discussed by two Perak Planters' Associations this week. I The Central Perak P.A. after a lengthy ex- i planation of the attitude of the P. A.M. Coun- cil resolved that Government
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    MACPHAIL & CO.'S DAILY REPORT.
    124 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore, Sept. *i 5. Tin. Steady.— Taipings 30 35. Ulu Klangs 70 75. Sungei Ways 2.10 2.17 >_.. Kuchais 67 71. Kintas 85 88»_. Penawats 40 43' Malay Con- sols 15 17. Norths 30 35, Batu Caves 45 50. Sungei Luas 87 92. Klang Rivers |JQ
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    ANGLO-DUTCH.
    41 19 Instructions to Stop Production. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. Sept. 25. In view of the uneconomic price of the commodity the directors of Anglo-Dutch have i. given instructions to cease production of rubber i. on certain of their estates.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 19 September 25th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot ll" s 12 Standard R S.S. on Tender Oc*.. 12 U 12 November 12 12 Oct.-Dec. 12 s 12 >_ Jan-Mar. 12". 13 Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot
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    139 19 The Chinese press says that a report was recently received by the City Government of Greater Shanghai from the Nagasakai branch of the Kuomintang to the effect that copper corns weighing as much as 8.000.000 catti *s had been smuggled from China to Japan and suggesting that the Government should
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    RUBBER PROFITS.
    194 19 More Companies Withhold Dividends. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London. Sepi, 25. In common with the policy of m number of other rubber companies whusc reports haw recently been issued Tebolaiu* have decided to pay no dividend on the past year, although a profit of £1.144 was made. Th
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    LONDON TIN.
    73 19 Disappointment at Absence of Dividend. IFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. Sept. 25. There is general disappointment at the decision of the board of London Tin to pay no further interim dividend for the present or any payment on the preference .shares. The Financial Times, however, suggests that
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    £352,003 PROFIT.
    68 19 Harrisons and Crosfield's "Very Satisfactory" Report. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London. Sept. 25. Messrs. Harrisons and Crosfields made a profit of £352.003 last year. The report i.s considered very satisfactory m the directors' opinion m view of the present temporary depression The sum of £106.587 is being
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    HAND TO MOUTH BUYING.
    211 19 London Brokers' Rubber Forecast. It Ls reported that American manufactures have been making fairly extensive purchases over the whole of next year, and no doubt the rubber bought for nearby c.i.f positions will be carried against these commitments. It would appear that the normal buyingfor next
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    EXCHANGES.
    83 19 BrltL--.h Radio- -Official Kervier f Rugby. Sept. If. Foreign exchanges ar-: Amsterdam Athens 375. Bombay Is. I ,d.. Baffin 20.40.V Brussels 34.865. Bucharest 816. Rio I 1 :2. Bu- nos Aires 40 s. Copenhagen 18.16. Geneva 25.055. Helsingfors 193 Hong Koiik Is. 3 ,d. Lisbon 108.25. Madrid 45.40. Milan
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    SHANGHAI FOREIGN TRADE.
    66 19 Falling OfT Shown m Both Imports and Exports. Shanghai. Sept. 18. Foreign trade has showed another drop. The customs figures for the month of August show that imports amounted to HK. Tls. 46.000.000. and exports to HK. TLs. 37.000.000. Compared with those of the same month of
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    12 19 There are far too many people putting things right. Sir Ernest Benn.
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      A FINE FIGHT.
      1427 20 Welch Outplayed m Second Half. Malays. 3: Welch. Ability to keep going m the face of strong opposition, grit and doggedness displayed when a goal behind, and the wholehearted efforts of every member of the team, were the factors to which may be attributed the success of
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      SIX-ASIDE SOCCER.
      263 20 Final Reached m S.C.C. Tournament. The S.C.C. sLx-a-side soccer tournament was carried through to the final stage on the S.R.C. ground yesterday evening, the teams captained by Donald and Taylor qualifying to meet m I the final, which will take place at the S.C.C. next week. j One
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      DIOCESAN CUP.
      145 20 Europeans vs. The Rest To-day. For the second time the Europeans will meet The Rest for the Diocesan Cup at Jalan Besar to-day and the match promises to be one of jthe finest encounters this season, especially m view of the fact that the Malays and Chinese 'should
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      ST. JOSEPH'S MATCHES.
      86 20 On St. Josephs School ground on Wednesday St. Joseph's Institution scored a win against the Royal Engineers m a soccer friendly by 3 goals to one. The only goal against the hornside came fiom a penalty for handling. E. Then. A Philemon and Chia Keng Hock were
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    MOTOR CYCLE RACING.
    69 20 British Successes m Brooklands Event. (British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Sept. 24. An average speed of 97.26 miles an hour was achieved at Brooklands to-day by A. Denley, who, on an A.J.S. machine, won che 200 miles' motor-cycle race m the 500 cc. class. The winner m
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    CRICKET TESTS IN AUSTRALIA.
    44 20 Suggestion for a Time Limit. London, Sept. 19. The News Chronicle announces that the Australian cricketers intend to suggest that the Australian Board of Control considers dropping the present system of playing out test matcaes to a finish m Australia.
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    COUNTY RUGBY.
    35 20 Lancashire's Victory Over Cornwall. London, Sept. 18. Cornwall were beaten by Lancashire on the former's ground to-day m a match m the Rugby Union County Championship, by 31 I points to 16. I
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    CHINESE FOOTBALL VISIT TO EUROPE.
    482 20 PROJECT ABANDONED. $40,000 Gate Money But No Tour. The proposed European tour by a team of Chinese footballers recruited from Singapore, Shanghai and Hong Kong has been abandoned, or at all events postponed for the present. It will be remembered that, according to the ori-
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    INTER-LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    55 20 England Held at Belfast. [Reuter's Service.) London. Sept. 24. In the first inter-League match of the season at Belfast to-day England drew with Ire-and 2—2. Results m to-day's League matches were as follow DIVISION I. Sheffield Un 0. Leicester 2. DIVISION 111 (Southern). Brentford 2. Notts County 2.
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    CALCUTTA RACING.
    128 20 Punishment of Jockeys. Calcutta, Sept. 19. It is announced m the Racing Calendar that the Stewards of the R.C.T.C. having considered the report of the Stipendiary Stewards, who! enquired into the complaint by Jockey R. D. j Alford against Jockey O. D. N. Aldridge for interference m the
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    CRICKET.
    89 20 The following have been chosen to represent Varma's XI against S.C.R.C. 2nds. on the latter's ground to-morrow at 2 p.m. m a friendly game of cricket; Choor Singh, A. Chand. Katyal. W. Singh. R. K. Pradhan. Varma (capt.), T. Singh, Harigovind, Gopal Singh, Taherali, Radha. Reserves; George, Armugam, R.
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    R.S.Y.C.
    78 20 On Sunday, the A Class will, if Kathleen 111 and Tromp just returned from Batavia are ready, sail the first of a series of races for the Pulo Jong challenge cup. The start will be at 10 a.m. and the course will be posted m the usual position. The
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    AMERICAN BASEBALL.
    30 20 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Sept. 25. Latest baseball results are as follow: NATIONAL LEAGUE. Philadelphia 6, Brooklyn 3 Pittsburg 5, cincinnatti 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE. Boston 6, Washington 3. <
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    TEN THOUSAND WATCH BOBBY JONES.
    285 20 U.S. AMATEUR GOLF TITLE. Blazing a Way To Triumph. t neuter's Service.! Ardmore, Sept. 24. The 32 qualifiers, including the solitary Englishman Perkins, opened the match-play stages m the American amateur golf championship to-day. Jones as usual was m devastating form ar;d was followed by
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    189 20 The Coming Retirement of Mr. G. R. H. Webb. At the annual meeting of Keppel Golf Club held last evening the Captain. Mr. G. R. H. Webb, on his re-election announced that he would be returning Home m March next year, thereby severing his connection with the
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    INTERPORT CRICKET OFF.
    180 20 Hong Kong Unable to Raise a Team. Efforts to raise a cricket eleven being unsuccessful, it has been fcund impracticable to accept the invitation issued by Shanghai for a local team to visit the northern port for a match at the middle of October, says the South
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    THE LARGER WICKET.
    104 20 Calcutta Decision to Secure Finished Matches. Calcutta, Sept. IS. The larger wicket is to be used m Calcutta cricket during the coming season. This important decision was made at a meeting of the Bengal and Assam Cricket Board of Control as a result of a discussion aa
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    ANOTHER BERG VICTORY.
    41 20 Glick Beaten A Second Time. London. Sept. 19. New York.— Kid Berg won the decision against the American, Joe Glick, m a tenrounds bout here to-day. He thus repeated his victory over the same opponent some months ago.
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    CONTRACT BRIDGE.
    36 20 America Wins the First Round. London, Sept. 25. Nearly 200 hands were played m the AngloAmerican contract bridge tournament. America won by 8,845 points. Another match starts at Crockford's Club m a few days.
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    S.L.G.C. MONTHLY MEDAL.
    20 20 The men's monthly medal competition at Sepoy Lines Golf Club will b? played on Saturday and Sunday.
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