Malaya Tribune, 15 October 1924

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol XL -No. 2 44 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY, 15th OCTOBER, 1924
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      165 1 REPAIRING IS OUR i gpECIALTTf I i la^gf action (Guaranteed dirges Moderate. Typewriter Emporium I 3 yK. Building I I j c, Si'?ap«r«- j 'Phone: S2M. I ril 111 1,1 1 I if I Acknowledged by smokers in every country 9j I of the World as the premier cigarette. They
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      54 1 I WEAK EYES Yom should be able to read a long i time without even thinking of your I eyes. I I no *t please consult one of onr I i Opticians who will determine whether or net you need glasses. j THE EASTERN OPTICAL tt?., I j 15, South
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    COMPANY REPORT
    615 2 MUAR RUBBER, LIMITED Tbe di rectors of the above company have Issued the following repart:—Ybiuir Directors submit herewith a duly audited 1 Balance Sheat of the Company as at the 30th September, 1924. Salle to Kempas, Ltd I —Kempas, Ltd. has exercised the option granted to it with
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    LISTENING IN
    173 2 HOW GOVERNOR OF CEYLON WILL HEAR COUNCIL DEBATES Under the new constitution of the Le*ri*htive Council cf Ceylon, H. E. the Governor will not ordinarily preside ever debates Has p.aee will be taken by an elected vice-' president But that does not mean that th* head of the
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    SIR HARRY LAUDER'S TOUR
    132 2 Sir Harry Lauder's advance agent has arrived in Bombay to arrango details regarding the famous comediatnte tour in the Far East. In an interview he atated that Sir Harry is to arrive in Bombay, on October 31, and, with has company, will appear at the Excelsior
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    19 2 We have to acknowledge receipt of the October issue of the "Klymcan th? journal of the V.M.C.A., Kuafa STrnpur
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      422 2 I N< —Tfc 5 jL. pEET that are sore and blistered witn to mucn walking- or Y- standing, or swollen and inflamed v\ through excessive perspiration X> ?X V Y nced ZsLra BuE; Owivg to its rare herbal |H\ 1 |M character this balm does far more good than ■Mem
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      426 2 "WET BLANKETS/' People with 'liver' are a nuisance to all about them as well as a misery to themselves. Their need is Pinkettes—to transform shadow into sunshine, gloom into gladness, depression into appreciation of the joy of life. Are you a 'wet blanket'? Is your liver torpid Are you bilious,
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      402 2 i i i j i i i• < i i i i i i t e i i i i i RAFFLES CAFE* CONFECTIONED (Raffles Hotel Buildings) bras basah road Under the supervision of European Expert Confectioner Meals Served A' la Carte' Specialities:—Outside Catering Wedding and Birthday Cakes I I
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    MUNICIPAL MATTERS
    472 3 TRACKLESS TRAMS FOR THE BUKIT TIMAH ROAD Action taken at a meeting of Committee No. 1, hel<i on 7ith October.' Decided to adopt recommendation of the Board of Control that the Manager of the Victoria Theatre be re-engaged! for a further period! of three years on termination of
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    BELGIAN TEXTILES AND THE EXCHANGES
    320 3 COTTON YARNS CHEAPER BUT LINEN FIRM. The textile trade, like all other branches ot Bejgian industry, is suffering from the fluctuations in foreign, exchanges; but for this, conditions would be, in many respects, satisfactory. The demand for home-grown flax is very considerably in excess of
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    160 3 Mr. W. H. Booth, formerly a manager of Messrs. Fraser and Neave's Ipoh Branch, is living temporarily near Carniarvan in North Wales. He is pJaying football for Penrygroes in the Welsh National League. Mr. Booth anticipates following up journalism and may return East later. Among (the (passengers who arrived yesterday
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      535 3 ESCAPE FROM PAIN Haa a lingering;, maddening life of pain di scon raged yeu and made you sick a' < I Perhaps 3 cruel earache, a rasping pain in the back, or the fiery anguish of Rheumatism has robbed you of joy and made the whole world seem full of
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      177 3 contains all the six-" E5™f]™ 11 III III teen elements so necIJ I'lljIII l| essary for the proper wffitjillm I development of body and bone. It enriches the 11 blood stren &thens the brain and makes llill' I 1' muscle Xt is more nourishing than nther meat or ricc and
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      325 4 AMUSEMENTS j EMPIRE CINEMA 1 I From Wednesday, 15th October, to Monday 2Cth October. I In the Second Show at 9.30. FLOODS IN CHINA 1 I g Including the towns of g 1 1 1ENSIN and KALGOR i W Supported by K 1 CRAZY TO MARRY with FATTY ARBUCKLE I
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      335 4 AMUSEMENTS ?^Z52SH5Z525Z5ZSZSE5a5HSHre5E525E5HS25ESZ^ iALHAMBRA I From Wednesday, 15th October, to Monday, 20th October. I I S In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp, g I A Clear Case I 1 I eel Fox Cartoon Cj fi I International News I si g I ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PBESENTS jjj I MILDRED
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      372 4 AMUSEMENTS GAIETY S URTrTT" AT 1.30 SHARP New Pathe PRODUCED BY GEORGE FIGHTING BLOOD Featuring Bounds 5 ft 6 JUANITA HANSEN n, OLAM) Money brings Power But doet Power bring Happiness? J|jr; THE KAISER W HB MAN OR devil? had seen IS MONEY EVERYTHING iJFLTZJSZ, V, < He might have
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    42 5 [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters sent for publication should be written on one side of the paper only; preference is giveni to short letters. Only extracts of long letters can be given.]
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    More Company Finance
    2414 5 Sir, —On Thursday the 9th instant I inspected the documents fiied with the Registrar of Companies in Singapore in connection with the Menoehan Oca; Mines Lim.ted, which company was incorporated on Sept. 1'5, 1924 with a capital of $3,500,000; and I desire to warn the public against
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    SHARE AND PRODUCE
    127 5 TO-DAYS QUOTATIONS RICE Rico, Siam No 1 per Kcyar. $400 Rice, Siam 2 $390 Rice, Siam 3 $360 Rice, Saigon 1 m $319 Rice, Saigon 2 $310 Ric-, Saigon 3 $300 Rice, Rangoon 1 $300 Rice, Rangoon 2 $295 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $10.80
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    ETLIN AND COS REPORT
    190 5 Tin.—Taipings $112% to $1.15, Norths $1 to $1.04, Souths 96 to 99 cents, Johans 53 to 55 cents* Petalings $150 to $1.53 Nawngpets £1.72% to $1.77%, Mambaus 97 cents to fl, Hitams $1.40 to $1.45, Ulu Piahs $1.85 to $1 90, Murais $2.95 to $3.10, Linguis
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS
    55 5 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION Singapore, 15th October, rale Crepe Go* ng Pr ces. Buyers Seller* Spct Latest London Cables quote. London Spot Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Seller* Spot 56% 56% November to December 56% 56% January to March 56% 57 Latest London Cables quote. Lrndon
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    FRED WATERHOUSE CO., LTD.
    24 5 Singapore, 15th October. To-day's clos'r.g rubber quotations are as amder:— New York.—3l% cents. London.—ls. 4%d. "Singapore.—s6% cents. Tore cf Market.—Quiet.
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    EXCHANGE
    90 5 Singapore, loth October. On London— Benk 4 month*' sight 2m 4d 8116 Demand 2m 4d 3 32 Private 3 months' sight 2s 4d On IndiaBank Tel. Transfer 154}fc nom. On Hongkong— Bank demand draft 5 p.c. pm. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 66 On Jay Bank TeL Transfer 138%
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    60 5 Per Egra.—Messrs M. Sends, H. Zieglar, J. Martin, J. H. Simpson, E. H. Jones, W. F. B. Bartram, H. C. Majumdar, J. C. Br.ndari, E. B. Preston, H. C. Read, Miss M. Hullett, Mrs. F. Mackay, and child, Mrs. D. Stewart and child, Mr. M. S. Stanton Dozey,
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    PRICES OF KEROSENE OIL
    51 5 STANDARD OIL CO Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant per 2 tins $5.95 Sylvan Arrow per 2 tine $(.55 Tiger per 2 tins $5.55 Tiger per 2 drums $5.25 Benzine Socony Motor Gasoline per 2 tins of 8 gallons $7.60 Socony Motor Gasoline per g alloc without tins
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    ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S ) LTD.
    78 5 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S LTD. The following is the current retail prices of Kerosene and Benzine are as follows:— Shell Kerosene per two tins $5.85 Fish $5.60 Dragon $5.60 Crown $5.45 Gross $5.30 Crown drums $5.15 Cross n $5.00 "Shell" Aviation Benzine ex drums per Imperial gallon $1.05 "Shell" Benzine
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    39 5 Mr. J. H. Pedlow, who returned from Home leave by the Malwa accompanied by Mrs. Pedlow, has resumed duties as Assistant Protector of Chinese, Penang. Mr. G. C. Dodd, his locum tenons, leaves for Singapore in a few days.
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      365 5 Fight in Malaya. IDt FRIDAY, 17th OCTOBER, 1924. ivr the Li htweight Championship ot the Orient. Ln VINO MM™ vs JERKY MONAH4N 1 3* L V' r) 15 (3Minute) Bounds. (Challenger) SEMI FINAL. cppFD ARENAS vs. BED WARREN 3rr 10 ROUNDS. YOUNG HASSAN vs. KID JACKSON IUU 8 BOUNDS. and
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      69 5 PHOTOS We execute erders from LOCKET to LIFE sizes. PAUL Co., HOTOGRAPEERS 57, Selegie Road, SINGAPORE. STOCK JUST ARRIVED TESTOGAN To all Interested Testogan is tbe only preparation against brain fag, loss ol memory and general weakness. Thousands of splendid testimonials confirming its value have now been received. What are
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      17 5 BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS SMASHING PRICES October Ist to 15th. FRANKEL BROTHERS, FRANKELS BUILDING", Victoria Str; it.
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      411 5 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, 15th OCTOBER Kuala Dungun and Trengganu Hong Ho 2 p.m. Batu Pahat- *A.ng Leong 2 p.m. Muntok and Palembang Van Noort 2pm Bang-took, Saigon* and Hongkong* Kistou Maru 2 p.m. Medan Medusa 2 p.m. Port Swettenham,* Penang* and Madras, taking mails for Europe, etc. (via Bombay) TEESTA
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    WHEN AND WHERE
    48 6 A SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, 15th October High Tide.—11.46 a.m. B. I. homeward mail closes* U. E.'s annual mtg., Danuir-rd, noon. To-morrow, 16th October High Tides.—0.23 a.m., 0.12 p.m. Autumn Race Meeting, Second Day. Tanglin Club Dance, 6.30 p.m. Epworth Ohoir, V c. Theatre, 8.45 p.m.
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    BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
    40 6 DEATH. At No. 40 Niven Road, this morning, 15th October, the wife of Mr. Mahmood Sahiib and mother of Mr. M. Ismail, Barrister-at-law. Remains will be removed for interment from her residence at 3 p.m. to-day.
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    THEY MAY KEEP THEIR ZEPPELINS
    1328 6 The new super-Zeppelin ZR3 is. on its way from Germany to America to join the Shenandoah. Its departure was accompanied by a Wagnerian chorus of mingled triumph, lamentation and gnashing of teeth. The general commiseration on the handing over of the last perfected fruits cf
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    66 6 The Rev. Father Coroada, of the Partuguese Mission, Malacca, is in Singapore- in connection with the oomwig visit of the Bishop of Macao and the Patriarch oi Goa to Malacca on Oct. 26. i Melbourne, 14th October :-Mada me Melba, as Mimi, m La Bo heme, bade farewell to the
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    " RESTRICTION HAS WON "
    81 6 RESTRICTION HAS WON OPTIMASTIC MESSAGE FROM LONDON AUTHORITY (From Our Own Correspar.dent.) Ipoh, 15th October:—The "Times of Malaya" publishes a cable from Mr. Alma Baker of London which says that the Factors Governing the forward position indicate that sales made below eighteen pence for 1925 are detrimental to producers. The
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    SINGAPORE DIVORCE CASE
    214 6 EURASIAN PETITIONER ASKS FOR $10,000 DAMAGES Mr. Frarik de Morney made a petition before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, in the Supreme Court this morning: for the dissolution of his marriage with Leonora Josephine de Mamey o i the ground of her adultery with Ereaerick Victor
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    UNWHOLESOME MILK
    126 6 COFFEE-STALL HOLDER CHARGED BY MUNICIPALITY Buyers of condensed milk are almost daily faced with bad milk in tins. These are unfit for consumption arxi are i tvairiabiy returned to the shop keepers. A method of disposal of these has just been brought to light by the Municipality. A
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    ARMISTICE DAY
    97 6 A meeting of Ex-Service men will be held in the Jrhore Hotel at 6.30 p.m. to-day to discuss: (a) Whither a dinner should be held in J hore Bahru? or (b) Should Johore join in with Singapore? and (c) If a dinner in Johore is decided upon sh
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    MAIL EXPECTED
    21 6 rrom Europe (London mails despatched 25th September) by s.s. Tara, due Penang 6 a.m. on Friday, the 17th instant.
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    335 6 An autographed album signed by every member of the Cabinet was amoag the numerous presents received by Mr. Edward Carpenter, the writer and reformer, who celebrated his eightieth birthday in mail week at Guildford. A sportrmen s club in the Eastern Pyrenees has complained to the French Ministry of Agriculture-
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    PRIZE MEETING
    298 6 SINGAPORE VOLIM f The following is th* r Company's (S.V.C.) pJI held on Bukrt Tiniah L 19:h instant, b a.m. Major A. A. A p,,t, has consented to V, the conclusion ~.f tr„ Match 1.—200 vnrH. P Relation Targ2 7 ■fchter. Prize-Silver,-Match 2.—500 yards Regulation Tariret e> i
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    QUESTION OF LEASES
    184 6 Before the Chief Justice, S:• Ml Shaw, in the Supreme the hearing of the case was which Thomas Augus: pal ai another (infa ts) sued Mr. Chai ChiaN and others, claiming thai thi airrvea* entered into by the trustee the the third defendants, with th< defer• dant
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    MR. LOKE YEWS ESTATE
    69 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Kuala Lumpur, 14th 0 c Ijjj and properties ol th Is Mr. i- JJ of F.M.S. and Straits entt,l| been distributed to the heir- in lo jr Jjs shares by drawing lots before the 1 m the Supreme Cur;. They receiving property
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    DEATH OF MR. J. MACARTHY
    104 6 (From Our Own Correspond®»*) P*nang, 14th October:—As yesterday the death t ok p-*-the Hbspital this morni'j? --j peotor John McCarthy, < f Police, at the age of 3'J. The lat« tar joired the Force from the g, stabulary and arrived here in i* came to
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    TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
    15 6 RUBBER London.—Is i l AdLocal.—56% cents. TIN London.—£247.12.6. Local. —$122% per picu, <*> u
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      289 6 I CARPETS I I ROBINSONS j 0 Our up-to-date stocks of carpets include the latest colourings and j n designs in Axminster, Wilton, Brussels, Velvet Pile—Tapestry and > 3 Jute we have Ready stocks of all the Most-called-for sizes and can J procure from home by return mail carpets of
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      22 6 Confidential communications intended for the personal attention of the Editor, Mr. Geoffrey Lucks ted, should be addressed to him personally by name.
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    ANTI-LABOUR PACTS
    848 7 UBBRAIS AND TORIES TOGETHER gtfWC STRAIGHT EIGHTS POSSIBLE GEORGE OPPOSED rHOMAS SAYS EMI'IRE PRESTIGE FIRST KK K GEDDES SPEECH Reuter. ~.r 1,,- -Labour's chances arc like'.y to be seri- -r pact b.tween the h ral Assoc atkns, in umber of constituen..a s against each embers f the late
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    IRAQ FRONT AGREEMENT
    99 7 QUESTION TO GO BEFORE THE LEAGUE COUNCIL Reuter. London, 14th October:—The Government has informed the Turkish Minister this morning it will readily agreed to the Turkish suggestion that the difference between the two Governments, regarding what is the status quo which both on September 30th agreed to
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    MOSQUITO DESTRUCTION
    60 7 GOLD MEDAL OFFERED FOR 500 WORD ESSAY Reuter. London, 14th October:—The College of Pestclogy are offering a gold medal for the best essay, not exceeding 500 words, dealing with mosquito destruction, in- view of the fact that the increase of mosquitoes in England is becoming a serrcus menace."
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    ZR3 IN THICK FOG
    46 7 Reuter. Boston, 14th October:—The ZR3 has wirelessed that she has passed «over Florcs Island, in the Azores.—Reuter. New York, 14th October:—The ZR3 was caught in a thick fog 1,200 miles from her destination and applied to a naval vessel fcr compass bearings.—Reuter.
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    KING ALI AT JEDDAH
    135 7 REMOVAL OF HEDJAZ GOVERNMENT AVOIDING BLOODSHED Reuter. Jeddah, 14th October:—King Hussein on 9th October departed at dawn on the Hedjaz Government steamer accompanied by his harem supposedly to Akaba. His departure considerably relieved the inhabitants situation at Mecca. The already obscure telegraphic communication has now been
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    CLAIM AGAINST D. R.
    115 7 COMPANY PAY HEAVY DAMAGES CASE SETTLED Reuter. -Lonuon, 14th October:—A settlement is announced in the King's Bench actions by Sir Arthur Du Cr*s ard others against Dunlop Tyre and Rubber Goods, Limited, and the Dunlcp Rubber Company (Far East) L mittd, to enforce the payment of
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    DID YOU WIN ?
    87 7 DID YOU WIN "PINTERS" DOUBLE FORECAST TRIBUNE SELECTIONS WIN MONEY* A GOOD DAY Tribune"' selections made a good first day if it jesterday, at the opening of the Autumn meeting. HiX only did "Punter's" Star Double turn up trumps but the helections contained five winners and ten place ho n>es.
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    MR. HUGHES AND GENEVA
    95 7 SPEECH DURING THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN Reuter. Indianapolis, 14th October:—Mr. Hughes made his first public reference to the developments at Geneva in the course cif a speech in connection with the Presidential campaign. He said the question had been discussed of the appropriateness of investing a group
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    SENATOR'S SUICIDE
    80 7 FINANCIAL TROUBLES SUPPOSED TO BE THE CAUSE Reuter. Washington, 14th October: —Senator Brandegee oif Connecticut, the Republican leader, was tflound dead at his home this morning.—Reuter. Washington, 14th Oct foer:—The Coroner found that Senator Brandegee had committed suicide. Those who discovered the body state that Brandegee was found
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    THE ATTFIELD CASE
    160 7 HEAVY FINES FOR GUN-RUNNING FATHER AQUITTED: SON GUILTY SMUGGLING AT SEA Reuter. London, 14th October:—The K .ngs Bench Division t.;-day heard the alleged gun-run-ni.ig case in which the Crown sought to recover heavy penalties under the Customs Acts foi attempting the export c.f machine guns. Besides the
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    BONES ON SEASHORE
    96 7 EXPLORERS GRIM FIND NEAR WRANGEL ISLAND Reuter. N:m.' Alaska, 14th October:—Captain Lane of th. schooner "Herman" has re« turned ateer a vain attempt to reach Wrangel Island. He reports that he hoisted the- Stars and Stripes on Herald Island near Wrangri where he stayed tw. days. He
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    GERMANS SUGAR TRADE
    61 7 Reuter. Amst..dam, 14th October:— The Telegraaf understands that representatives of an important German concern conferred with Baron van Heenistra, Governor of Surinam, at present at the Hague, as regards the possdbiiity of an agreement to exploit sugar manufactories and plantations in the Nickerie district. The Royal Dutch
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    GERMAN BONDS SALE
    37 7 Reuter. New York, 14th October:—The first sale of the new German bonds was held to-day. The price was 94%. B oks for the loan clos-ed at 10.12 this morning indicating the loan was oversubscribed.—Reuter.
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    NEW ALTITUDE RECORD
    20 7 Reuter. Paris, 14:h October:—The French airman, Ca'lizo, by reaching 12,066 metres, brcke the altitude rtcord—)Vale via Reuter.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN
    140 7 THE MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY Trkio, 11th October:— Mr. Tamura has been appo nt;d to the Deputy-Mayoralty of Tokio. Count Yanagdsawa, Chairman of the Tokio Municipal Assembly, has tendered his resignation, but the Assembly is endeavouring to persuade him to remain. THE CHINA SITUATION The Prime Minister, Viscount Kato,
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION
    42 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, 14th October:—A petition praying for the abolition of rubber restriction, signed by 250 influential proprietary planters in Penang, Kedah and Province YVellesley, has been forwarded to H. E the Governor. One signatory owns 10,000 acres.
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    NEW BLUE FUNNEL BOAT
    41 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, 14th October:—The new motor ship Centaur, a Blue Funnel liner on the Singapore-Western Australia run, arrived this morning from Liverpool and proceeded to i Dutch ports. It brought twenty-four passengers to Malaya.
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      206 7 HUDSON MATERIAL I FOR LIGHT RAILWAYS. i KfOft r 1 iriir TTii|i||i ip| 11 i if, nifT r rr j I f t-Z't-Z*' j I HUDSON LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIAL is manufactured at the largest I i r/Ji S m u e Emp, fu de ted sole,y to the construction of
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    2163 8  - Sports Pastimes. THE AUTUMN RACE MEET LADY SYDNEY'S SURPRISE A SUCCESSFUL DAY By “Wayfare” It is very unusual not to have rain on a race day in Singapore, but yesterdays weather when the Singapore Autumn Ka.t Meet commenced was tne unusuai ar.d, in some way, a consolation to local turfites
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT
    248 8 LAWN TENNIS TO-DAY'S TIES B. Class Doubles Salter and Case —1 vs. Major Morgan and Baker sor. A. Class Singles N. A. Sedwick —15.4 vs. A. A. A. Paterson ecr. B. Class Singles R. A. N. Lyon scr. vs. N. H. P. Whitley —15.3. H. L. Taaffe scr.
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    CHOALAMSTREET JUVENILE PARTY
    63 8 BADMINTON SINGLES HANDICAP EVENT The following ties, which were postponed on account of the death of Mr. Chew Keow Bock's Mother, will be played off on the A. S. A. ground, Telok AyeMtreet, owing to the court at Choa Lam-street having been broken up:— To-day's Ties Tan
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    S.R.C. vs. S.C.C.
    62 8 HOCKEY The following will represent the S.R.C. vis. S.C.C. at hockey to-day on the S.R.C. ground:—A. C. Carnegy; E. G. Wheatley and F. Albuquerque; J. Rodrigues, C. B. Webb arid V. C. Westerhout; R. C. Oehlers, A. W. Mcneira, H. G. Stack (Capt), L. M. Penr.'efather and
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    A. C. S. BUILDING FUND
    63 8 FOOTBALL The Anglo-Chinese School Old Boys' footbnli fa*««i will ™crt the Indian Association on Friday on the Oldham Hall ground, in a.d ct tne new "Anglo Chinese Primary School Building Fund." Admission to the grounds will be 10 cents and gallery seats 25 cents. The
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    COAST DEFENCES DEFEATED
    45 8 RUGBY The Singapore Cricket Club Rugby team tailed to show any great form against the Coast Defences m their match on the Padang yesterday afternoon but were suKxessful jn winning the game by two goals and two tries (16 points) to nil.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    89 8 rifle-shooting The following are the results of a shoot- i J match held on the Buk.t Timah. Range f «Jsiturdav last between H.M S. Iroquois fnd tte SRE (V). The H.M.S. Iroquois won by 2 points. H M.S. IROQUOIS LIS. Newell *5 LiS. Stevenson c! P. O
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    FLOODS IN CHINA
    218 8 HEART RENDING SCENES BROUGHT TO SINGAPORE Harrowing details of the recent devaßUtinjr flocdl in South China and South India have been brought before the puiol c itom time to time. Malaya, as a whole, rose U the call and opened its pockets to aid the millions of
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    AN UNUSUAL CASE
    184 8 Litigation of an unusual natute was commenced before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, this morning, in the Supreme Court, when Mr. Boey Loi Fuk sued Mr. Boey Lin Chin, claiming a sum of $19,476, of which $9,000 was the sum alleged to have been deposited for
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
    59 8 Orders for week ending 19th October, 1924: To-day, 15th October: —Sims' Shield Ambulance 2nd, 4th, 6th, 7th Troops. Camp. Planning 9th, 10th, 11th Troops Headquarters, at 5.15 p.m. To-morrow, 16th October:—Band Practice, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Friday, 17th October:—Sims' Shield Scouts Mile All Troops. Saturday, 18th October:—Compulsory
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    32 8 So many Americans have been robbed in Paris recently that it is proposed to establish a special branch of the New York police in Paris to co-operate with the French detective force.
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      14 8 CLEARANCE SALE SMASHING PRICES October Ist to 15th. FRANKEL BROTHERS, "FRANKELS BUILDING", Victoria Street.
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      231 8 AY RE'S Championship M TENNIS I BALLS I OBTAINABLE FROM I RAJA Co., BBS* I Wll^nin i™ n i n, JI 1 1 1 1 11 I Lactogen I THE NATURAL MILK FOOD For Your Bsby. I Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. (loadoa), I 144-147 CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. j n„j
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      137 8 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS Programme of parades up to and for 19th October, 1924: To-day, loth October at 5 p.m.—Bales tier Range, All Units S. V. C., Part II Pistol Course. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. F. Ambulance, Make-up parades. 5 p.m.—Bukit Timah, "C" Company, Practice Wanren Shield Competition. To-morrow, 16th
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    THE SHARE MARKET
    1025 9 LATEST PRICES QUOTED IN THE MARKET Messrs. LYALL AND EVATT, Exchange and bnare Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Singapore, 14th October. RUBBER, STERLING SHARES MAIL QUOTATIONS Issue Value 2s Allagar Q4 2s Anglo-Java 2120« Anglo-Malay 1820s Ayer Kuning 26 3 20s Batu Caves 9 414
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      197 9 AJJ TO CIGARETTES 1 Manufactured from the choicest ripe golden Virginia Tobacco. E AUTO »'^t 1 V ~J(** y«t>t, I Cl AA rt i 100,000 K e FREE g FKt ,,S v SAMPLES I !r°EE j FREE l ,vj SAMPLES 1 CIGARETTES Manufactured from the choicest ripe golden Virginia Tobacco.
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      380 9 BOMBAY RESTAURANT 233 Selegie Road. (Next to Singapore Boxing Stadium) DURING RACE WEEK Special European and Indian Dishes MUSIC IN ATTENDANCE. CLEAN SERVICE AND COMFORT. READY MIXED PAINTS—RED HAND BRAND—DARK BUFF, TEAK, STONE AND CREAM. TO OLEAR AT $23 PER CWT. EX GODOWN. AppIy:—PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. GUAN KIAT Co.,
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    700 10 RENEWAL OF RUHR AGREEMENTS The French iron and steel market remains unsettled <.«wing to the uncertain ptohtjroal situation and anxiety regarding the future price of coke and the forthcoming Franco-German commercial agreement. Some believe that reparation coke wiJl be cheaper. Consequent. y buyers are holding
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    280 10 WHOLESALE IMPORTATION INTO CHINA The League Commission which is preparing at Geneva to deal with the question of traffic in arms might well turn its attention to the Chinese civil war, which affords a striking illustration of the evil effects of such unrestricted traffic, says the diplomatic
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      519 10 AUCTION SALE ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES LTD AUCTION SALE. Tne Undersigned have been instructed to sell by public Auction at their sale-room, I'affles Chambers, Raffles Place, On Monday, 20th October, at 2.30 p.m ONE BRITISH SCREW MOTOR VESSEL 41 UWEE ANN Reg No. 44 of 1922. Hul built of teak in
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      460 10 Teach To Use Cuticura Whether it is an annoying rash, irritation, cut or wound Cuticura will soothe and assist in healing. First bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Dry and anoint with Cuticura Ointment. Cuticura Talcum also is excellent for little ones. Soap. Ointatnt Tklram told throughout the world
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      502 10 STEAMER SAILINGS i PACIFIC MAIL STmSp^^ MANAGING AGENTS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BO Attn TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE—FREIGHT ft i^JL PORTS OF CALL—MANILA HONGKONG SHA^ YOKOHAMA HONOLULU AND SAN m AI AMERICAN STEAMERS PRESIDENT TAFT Arrives ft. PRESIDENT WILSON Noy 5 r > SPECIAL THROUGH FARES, HONGKONG To tn SAN FRANCISCO AND
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    525 11 MEAT Beef steak round kati 42 Beef stew or curry kati 84 Pork lean kati E lean r fat (lat quality) 46 Mutton Indian kati 7q Mutton Australian kati 73 Fowl kati 1% Capons (Wily reared) kati ttens (Locally reared) kati 70 Ducks each qq Pifpnnt es
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    404 11 RUPEE COMPANIES' PROFITS. Recently issued particulars of 74 rupee XSL reviewing operations in it P mit of s<yme interesting calculations The dividend figures show, as might be expected; considerable variations. Against six companies the d&vidend column records only the word "nil"; six companies paid 10 per cent, or
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    318 11 PROPOSED RE-OPENING OF TARANAKI WELLS. The demar.d for refined oiLs and cil for fuel is throughout New Zealand, and imports have increased with astonishing rapidity. These come from the United States mai:\ and also from the Dutch East InWh. The Royal Navy has installed oil tanks at
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      465 11 STEAMER SAILINGS TToIrITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, CARGO SERVICES. pfMNSI I AR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDSfbira 4 T *P an For Marseilles, London A Antwerp. ue Leave Tonnage Singapore
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      155 11 DODWELL CASTLE LINE FOR BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. BOWES CASTLE In Port DACRE CASTLE due Nov. 28 For Freight, passage, and other particulars please apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Agents. INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Direct Service to
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      29 11 TBE Motor Union INSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) FIRE MOTOR I MARINE l AGENTS: v j Messrs. SIME, DABBY Co., Ltd. 5, Malacca Street, Singapore. Telephone No. 2800.
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      560 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE. TONNAGE DESTINATION DUE SAIL Atsuta Maru 8,000 Marseilles London Antwerp Oct "7 2« Kashima Maru 10,000 Marseilles London Antwerp Nov 10 11 Hakone Maru 11,000 Marseilles, London Antwerp Nov 24 25 Suwa Maru 11,000 Marseilles, Lonaon Antwerp Dec 8 9 Fushimi Maru 11,000
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      726 12 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED. WAH I E Salesman forCh»mista Supplies. Apt ly S. Mnl«ya i ribune. WANTED competent ruling man to work British Ruling machine. Apply to Pax, Box No. 140. Ipoh. ED.—First-class Typewriter Mechanic. Salary and commission. Apply with copies of references, to B.C. Malaya Tribune. TO LET TO LET.
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      597 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2md Dec. 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800 000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,407,811 Head Office: 15, GRACE CHURCH STREET, Lomdon, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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      468 12 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hongkong 13, Queen's Road Central. AGENCIES AT: Londos, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Amoy, Pontianak,
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      481 12 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopegate, London E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amribsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok
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      395 12 INSURANCE. #THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE MARINE TRANSIT INSURANCES ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office: Singapore, lit Floor, Banque del Indo Chine Buildings, 1A, Malacca Street. 'Phone, No. 257.
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      371 12 NSUIUNct THE "^""X ORIENTAL GOVERNMENT SB i 1 ASSURANCE *a? t *l U\ t (Incorporated En S has recently btw IMPROVED OOMMISSIfS?! and invites applications or ari Te **l AGENTS AND < from gentlemen in a p business to JUBILEE i A <T t YEAR 1924 The Company has Ea
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