Malaya Tribune, 1 October 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV j. 229 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Monday, October 1, 1928.
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  • 562 2 Interesting Malacca Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, September 28. On April 18 ten hire-car drivers were arrested in Malacca, and the next day were charged in the Police Court with using their cars without having two independent and efficient brakes. They pleaded guilty and were fined
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  • 255 2 Singapore, September 27. There has been a small revival of interest in the market this week and rather better buying has come from the trade, the improvement being mainly due to purchases for near shipment where supplies threatened to be scarce. Relatively good prices are also being
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  • 154 2 Classes in Physical Culture, Mandarin and Malay are in full swing for the last term this year and an English class for Japanese ladies will begin shortly. Arc there any of our Chinese members wbo would welcome a class in conversational English We can arrange one if we know it
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    • 451 2 1 WhlTeawaY'S I 0 SUPIR. VALUES A m o 1 THE "%a# D Wemblee Wonder n J Suit Case 0 j to hold 1 I THE WEMBLEE SUIT CASE. 1 S Light weight and neat looking. Stout wood framing I I lEsSS^^* 11 gives strength to the fibre construction, and
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    • 612 2 ARE YOU GOING AWAY FOR A H( >AY? I If Not, Sustain Your Vitality and Strength r ugfrout tht 1 Hot Season With The Aid of The World's ;t Famous I Blood and Nerve Tonic. I There is wisdom in the annual holiday. J heat. And they vtained this i
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  • 761 3 Action Concerning Cruelty to Animals. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, September 28. A meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board was held yesterday. Those present included Messrs. O. E. Venables (Chairman), A. G. Lopez (Secretary*, O. H, Grove (C.L.R.), G. Simpson (C.P.O.), W. G 1 Moir (S.H.O.), W.
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  • 31 3 The next meeting of the Federal Council will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Monday, November 5. at 10 a.m. There will be a ceremonial opening and uniform will be worn.
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    • 341 3 (REFERENCE FOR THE EXECUTIVES) S iapljPlanned and Card-Indexed Self-Checic Reading, Reference] and k jj Consultation Service for Executives. n|j*ess Knowledge, Including.Laws, Principles, Processes and-Methods G Instantly Available for the Uses of Busy Executives. C Prepared by I The Research and Consultation Staffs [J: I L 4 AjE EXTENSION UNIVERSITY I
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    • 104 3 NOW is THE TIME to RID CL YOURSELF of CA TARRH with NOSTROLINE' Seize the ohance Springtime otfers to banish Catarrh once tor all- While Nature is rebuilding the winter-wasted tissues a touch of Nostroline inside the nose destroys the Catarrh perms. Its pleasant, soothing vapours cleanse and heal from
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    • 421 3 CUTICURA HEALS RASHJNJACE Spread to Neck and Arms. Pain Was Awful. A dry rash appeared on my face and irritated terribly, especially at night. I took no notice of it and gradually it spread to my neck and arms. The pain was awful, and I used to lie awake all
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  • 1623 4 Sir John Simon's Cable to the Viceroy. (From Indian Exchanges.) Sir John Simon's latest move has been the subject of much criticism in India. Commenting editorially, "The Hindu" of Madras writes that his cable "inviting the Council of State to send its representatives to Poona to
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  • 103 4 The Fordor Sedan is the do luxe car of the new Ford passenger car line and ha« many features that are new and exclusive in low priced cars. It is distinctive from the other Ford passenger cars in exterior appearance. The interior of the car has a
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    • 220 4 B TJROTECT yourself from the I li da risers that lurk in dark- B B*W ness, light the way in safety with I 1 Ksl an Eveready Flashlight... The I I iiS I most powerful and dependable H ill flashlight made. I 8 I I Ask see our spccfal focus-
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    • 238 4 I The World famous Pitniste I appearing October 11th, it the I VICTORIA THEATRE H j g Records exclusively for i jjj j "His Master's V jice" f Electric Recording 5. S D Ln Lr Bj The Recital in Singapore will be giv 1 H ON A FULL TROPICAL CONCERT
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  • 1538 5 AN APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE. I "A Dangerous Man." Dangerous and reckless were epithets freely used in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court on Friday by the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule) when Mr. J. Laycock made an application on behalf of G. Fernando, a Sinhalese, for discharge from bankruptcy.
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  • 111 5 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, September 28. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-itay at 41% sen (middle price). Mr. M. Betsuyaku, member of the Tokio Municipal Assembly, has been arrested ill connection with the Tokio-Nai ita Tramway eca ndal. Sine? the failure of Suzuki and Company,
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  • 51 5 Orders for week ending Sunday, October 7 To-day, October I.—Badge Tests Raffles Institution 5 p.m. Thursday, October 4.—Band Practice Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Friday, October s.—Ambulance Class Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Badge Tests Rhff.es Institution 5 p.m. Saturday, October 6.—Badge Tests V.M.C.A. 2 p.m. Badge Tests Swimming Pool 3
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    • 18 5 TRY A LITTLE (a. very LitHe) WITH IT MAKES A BICi a. Very 615 DIFFERENCE LEA PERRINr lAUCE
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    • 268 5 T(efreshing <iAfter Exercise "4711" Eau de Cologne is the companion of Sport. Its refreshing coolness l-O; %M after exercise is particularly appreciated by women. Applied to the wrists and MM temples it has a tonic and invigorating effect and its subtle charm of fragrance l£j is most welcome. tXafi nfl
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    • 140 6 Amusements. )ALHAMBRA I 'PHONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) I I PROGRAMME I Commencing Sunday, September 30 I and ending Friday, October 5. I IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. j Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Presents: TIN HATS I The Funniest Comedy of War
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  • 158 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, October 1. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). H.M.S. Iroquois EJELE. Wharf; Mijer and Van Heutsz 22; Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). IVnung Maru 1*; City of Eastbourne 16; Trier 14; Pres. Van Buren 11; Bellerophon 7. Bmpire
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  • 390 7 Standing Room Sold at Two Dollars to Late Comers. That Mr. Ernest Kaai and his Troubadours left a fine impression in Singapore on their departure, four years ago, was amply demonstrated by the overflowing house at their opening performance here on Saturday night. Scores were turned away (all
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  • 75 7 The Apollo Cinema. "Claude Duval," a Bromhead special production by George A. Cooper, will be screened at the new cinema hall at Geylang, thj Apollo, to-night, supplemented by a comedy drama, "The Fate of a Flirt." The first show has a feature presenting Italy's strong man, Albertini, entitled
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  • 115 7 Tuavivi, the new Hula dancer of the Hawaiian Troubadours, is known as the Hawaiian Pavlova. She is a most cultured girl and a brilliant tennis player. She is now taking up golf. A quintette of beautiful Hawaiian girls playing their native instruments is one of the many interesting items on
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  • 1633 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Singapore, October 1. Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $320 Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $808 *Mixed Black Pepper 64.00 64.00 Rice, Siam 3 $294 *Sundried Copra 10.20 10.20 Rice, Saigon 1 $265 Mixed Copra i>.Bs 9.85 Rice, Saigon 2 $255 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $245
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  • 234 7 Big Company at Nassim Road. A company numbering about six hundred, mostly Europeans, assembled at dinner on Saturday evening at the invitation of Messrs. Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par, at their palatial new residence at 2, Nassim Road, Singapore, in continuation of the "house-warming" functions
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  • 98 7 Sikh P.C.s Fall From Verandah. The singb men's barracks behind the Police Offices in South Bridge Road was the scene of a tragedy at about 11 o'clock last night, when a Siich P.C. fell from the verandah of the second foor. He was rendered unconscious and
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  • 34 7 The P. and O. "Kashgar" has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at Singapore at 6 p.m. on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside the S. H. Board's wharves on arrival..
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  • 173 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to $100. The birthday of Mr. Toh Tiang Swee was celebrated at 415, Race Course Road, on
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 270 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT" NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the business heretofore carried on by William Jacks and C(>. in the Straits Settlements, The Malay States, British North Borneo, Sarawak and Siam and the business of R. T. Reid and Company, Ltd., Penang and Ipoh have been amalgamated and acquired by
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    • 641 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—Salesmen of any nationality, to sell on commission basis. Experience not necessary. Apply Box No. 737. c o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Chinese salesman required with experience in handling American and Continental Sundry Lines. Only those having thorough previous experience n?ed apply. Applications accompanied by copies of testimonials, should state
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 469 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, October 1. p rh Tides 11.23 a.m., 11.49 p.m. tball: S.F.A. Cup, Warders v. Duke's II Stadium. Kssi's Hawaiians at the Victoria Theatre, 9.3Q p.m. To-morrow, October 2. Tide.—ll.so a.m. S.C.C. trial game. Tourists v. Chinese, Stadium. Hawaiians at the Victoria Theatre, Wednesday, October 3. Hi*h Tides.—o.3l
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    • 252 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for October 7: To-day, October I. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), Training for promotion examination. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), Voluntary Drill. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Company Officers and N.C.O.'s, Lewis Gun Class. To-morrow, October 2. 5.15 p.m.—Drill
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  • 100 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. The Members of the family of the late Sirajudin Moonshi Mohamed Hayat of 12 Arab Street and of 23, Changi Road, respectfully beg to thank all relatives and friends of all nationalities who favoured the deceased with their kind visits during his illness,
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  • 739 8 It may be wondered what would have been the decision of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, concerning the new railway line and station in the city, had the railways been owned by a private company instead of by the F.M.S. Government. Would they have agreed to pay a
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  • 75 8 The order prohibiting the "Canton Gazette" from being imported or brought into the Colony has been cancelled. The C.W.A. meeting on Wednesday wil! be held at Mrs. Joseph Lee's (Romanis House) instead of at the Parsonage. Romanis House is in the compound of St. Andrew's School. We acknowledge receipt of
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  • 796 8 Miss Jackson is now attached to the Medical Department at Seremban. Dr. Joseph Walker has left British North Borneo for Home. His successor, Dr. S. S. Crosse, arrived recently. We learn that the Hon. Mr. C. F. Green, Resident Councillor of Malacca, will not be leaving the
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  • 47 8 From China by s.s. Van Heutsz, due at Singapore this afternoon. From China and Japan by s.s. Nagato Maru. due at Singapore on Wednesday, the 3rd instant. From China and Japan by s.s. Kashgar, due at Singapore at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, the 3rd instant.
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  • 116 8 EX-PRESIDENT OF FRANCE WANTS SAFEGUARDS. Conciliatory Speech by the Premier. Reuter's Service. Pans, September 30. While the ex-President, M. Ifrlleratuj was speaking at Clermont-Ferrand. strongly opposed the evacuation of a Rhineland, demanding, if to-morrow Nationalists became masters of Germ;, i what guarantee would remain to F or her
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  • 154 8 Under Secretary for Air Visiting Bases. British Official Wireless. London, September 2i». Sir Philip Sassoon, Under Secretary of State for Air, left Plymouth at daw* to-day in a flying beat for a cruise through the Mediterranean to Egypt across thi Syrian Desert to Irak and then down tht
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  • 60 8 Two Trains Collide in Spain. Reuter's Service. Madrid, September 29. Twelve were killed and 23 injured in a collision between an express and a slow train n.ar Madrigueras, Province of Jaen Two first-class coaches were smashed t<> matchwood. The express was travelling at 40 m.p.h at
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  • 102 8 Judgment Given for the Defendants. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October I. At the Supreme Court this morning the Chief Justice gave judgmrnt in the famous Guru libel case in which Haji Jalaludd* I in Ismail (a roligicus teacher of Jendram. Ulu Langat) sued seven other
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  • 70 8 Enquiry Into Press Criticisms Requested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 1. Criticisms of the Rubber R search Institute were discussed by the Batang Padang District Planters' Association, which resolved to move tho Planters' Association of Malaya to request the Board to institute an enquiry into the matters
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  • 180 8 While working on the roof of Raffles Hotel on Sunday afternoon, a Chinese carpenter fell off and sustained injuries from which he died very soon afterwaids. A Tamil mandore, who was assaulted by some unknown people at the l&% mile Mandai Road on Thursday night, died from his injuries in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 24 8 TIN AND RUBBER. Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:—B 7/16 d. New York:—lBV 4 cents (G.). Singapore:— 29 l A— 29cents. TIN. Singapore:—sll2.2s (175 tons sold).
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  • 747 9 Luggage and Cargo Rifled; Loss Heavy. WEALTHY PASSENGERS HELD FOR RANSOM. Two Officers Killed; Others Wounded. Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong, September 20. tiina Navigation Company's steamei whLh left Singapore on Sept. 23 g Kong via Hoihow, Swatow and ith 1,400 passengers on board, was
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  • 313 9 British Official Wireless. London, September 30. I ma Navigation Company steamer :;.172 tons, with fourteen hundred ahoard, was attacked in the gulf ngking by Chinese pirates who had i< raded as passengers. The pirates, numbered forty, made a surprise atwhen they murdered two British ship's ""rs and a
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  • 77 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong, October 1. The Canton authorities are making an effort to round up the "Anking" pirates. [From enquiries made at the Agent's Office this morning, by our representative, we understand that the s.s. "Anking," which left here on September 23, was d*ue
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  • 156 9 Carters and Drivers Refuse Support. DRASTIC ACTION TAKEN IN ADELAIDE. Reuter's Service. Adelaide, September 30. The strike position is more hopeful. The Government has ordered all the possessors of firearms to register forthwith. The hotels at Port Adelaide and in the surrounding districts have been
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  • 167 9 Curious Spectacles Seen in African Town. British Official Wireless. London, September 30. During th? stay of the Prince of Wales and the. Duke of Gloucest.r in Mombasa, the town is en fete and the inhabitants of many places and complexions are participating in a great variety of
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  • 90 9 Italian Aviators Fall Into Rhone. Reuter's Service. Valence-on-Rhone, September 20. An Italian naval seaplane retu ning from Spitsbergen, where it has been participating in the search for the missing memoirs of the Italia expedition, was caught in a storm in the Rhone valley and struck a hightension
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  • 80 9 Rejects Sensational Paris Tale. RUMOUR ITALIAN KING WILL ABDICATE. Reuter's Service. Los Angeles, California, September 30. The Duke of. Apulia, honeymooning here, on being interviewed declined to credit the Paris "Quotidien's" report which he described as "plain boloney." MUSSOLINI AS KINGMAKERParis, September 29. The "Quotidien's" Rome
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  • 127 9 MOHAMMEDANS ATTACK PROCESSION. Police Compelled to Fire on Rioters. Reuter's Service. Bombay, September 30. A serious communal riot is reported at Surat on the occasion of the observance of the Hindu Ganpathi festival. Despite elaborate police precautions a number of Hindu-Mohammedan scuffles occurred and the police
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  • 61 9 Communists Try to Break Up Meeting. Reuter's Service. Berlin, October 1. A serious clash occurred when Communists attempted to break up a meeting of the Extreme Nationalists at the Berlin Sport Palace." The police were called in and were obliged to use batons and revolvers. Twenty-two
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  • 53 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Calcutta, September 30. Baron yon Huemfeld has arrived at Calcutta. Owing to the monsoons the planned landing at Rr.n.oon and Mandalav was impossible. The Municipality of Cal cutta and Director of the British* Air Service Company offered Yon Huenefeld and the pilot, Lindner, a
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  • 43 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 30. Mr. Lou Ching Tchieng, a Chines exPremier and Minister for Foreign Affairs, has been admitted as a novice to the Benedictine Monastery of St. Andrew's, near Bruges, and will take the full vow in January.
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  • 76 9 British Official Wireless. London, September 30. M. Venizelos, the Greek Premier, arrives at London to-night from Paris. His purpose is to see Lord Cu&hendun, the Acting Foreign Secretary, and to explain personally the details and intention of the pact for arbitration recently signed by Italy and Greece. M.
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  • 42 9 Reuter's Service. Cologne, September 30. Forty thousand textile workers will be locked out to-morrow. The Muenchen Gladbach, Rheyot and Viersen Kempen men are demanding 15Mi per cent increase of wages, which the owners refuse. A bitter struggle is anticipated.
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  • 34 9 Reuter's Service. Bombay, September 29. Negotiations between the millowners and the strikers, which were regarded as very hopeful, have broken down on the question of the cut in weavers' wages.
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  • 1287 9 AMERICAN POSITION IS FRIENDLY. Japanese Consider U. S. Is Actuated by Self-interest. France Pessimistic but Britain Hopeful. British Official Wireless. London, September 29. Most of the newspapers comment this morning on the United States reply to the Anglo-French proposals, put forward to p overcome
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  • 351 10 Sports Pastimes. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL THE HOME LEAGUES. Everton Win Liverpool "Derby" Match. Reuter's Service. London, September 29. The following are the results of the Home League matches played to-day: ENGLISH LEAGUE.—Div. 1. Newcastle Swamped. Arsenal 2, Huddersfield T. 0. Aston Villa 1, Cardiff C. 0. Blackburn R. 2, Manchester C.
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  • 955 10 Positions to Date. The fo! lowing are the positions in the Home Leagues, Saturday's matches included: ENGLISH LEAGUE.—Divirion I. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts, Humlt'j 5 2 2 25 21 12 Ijorby 8 5 2 1 20 9 It Blui-khuru 9 5 3 1 IV*
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  • 223 10 The Seremban Temiang Rovers who created a sensation in football circles recently by walking off the field, travelled down to Kuala Lumpur on Saturday and met the Kuala Lumpur Railway Institute on the Institute Grounds, Brickfields. In the first half, the Rovers exerted considerable pressure but
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  • 91 10 The annamite football tourists arrived this morning, and their first match, which will be against the Chinese, will take place at the Stadium to-morrow. The dates of the other matches cannot be fixed until the representative of the tourist team has been seen. CUP-TIE MATCH The match
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  • 37 10 Tht C.R.E's. Dept., Johore, won by three goals to nil in a Farrer Cup match against the Architect's Building and Assessor's Depts. at the Stadium on Saturday. Randal, Heath and Regan were the scorers.
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  • 30 10 At the A.P.C.'s ground, the Merrilads defeated the Siong Boo's second string by the odd goal in three after a hard and well contested game.
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  • 90 10 BASEBALL Reuter's Service. New York, September 29. By defeating Detroit yesterday, at baseball the New York Yankees made certain of securing the pennant for winning the most games in the American League. St. Louis leads in the National League with the New York Giants second. The St.
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  • 374 10 CLERC YAMAMOTO GIVE GOOD EXHIBITION. European Pair Win the Doubles. LAWN TENNIS. Singaporeans were afforded the opportunity of witnessing the Java and Malayan tennis champions in action on Saturday afternoon, on tfie S-C.C. courts, when Yamamoto played .two exhibition sets against Paul Clerc, Malaya's champion and conqueror of Khoo Hooi
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  • 36 10 Reuter's Service. New York, September 30. In the final of the American National Professional Lawn Tennis championship. Vincent Richards beat Kozeluh (the Chechoslovakian winner of the world's professional championship). B—6,8—6, 6—3, o—6, 6—2.
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  • 101 10 TO-DAY'S TIES. The following ties in the Singapore Cricket Club tournament will be played to-day: C Singles. W. H. Palgrave, plus 2, v. O. W. Gilmour, minus 4. W. G. Clark, plus 3. v. winner of J. K. Hamilton and W. H. Gatfield. B Singles. R. N. Byatt,
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  • 86 10 The following ties in the Singapore Recreation Ciub tournament will be played to-morrow: Doubles Handicap. F. Norris and F. Ephramus v. E. Tessensohn and G. Tessensohn (to finish). Mixed Doubles. Mrs. N. S. Hogan and N. S. Hogan v. winners of Miss Fiston and G. B. Leicester v.
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  • 99 10 The following ties in the Straits Chinese Recreation Club tournament will be played to-day: "A" Doubles Handicap. Loon Chong and Tjong Tiong v. JiU Siang and Chee Hai. "B" Doubles Handicap. Thian Seng and K. H Tan v. A. H. M. Low and Teck Fah. Chin Eng and
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  • 54 10 BADMINTON. The doubles tournament final for the Tan Wee Hock Shield of the United Chinese Amateurs was played on Saturday, at Mr. Gan Tian Soo's court, between See Gim Hock and Kwek Chip Siang and Gan Tian Soo and Lim Kong Khye, and resulted in a victory
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  • 187 10 Volunteers Spend Week-end at Pulau Brani. SHOOTING. Despite the inclemency of the weath?r, the "A" (Machine Gun) Company, S.V.C., spent an enjoyable w;ek end at Pulau Brani, when a course of training was given, alter which a successful "At Home" and a display of fire-works were held.
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  • 175 10 U. S. Win First Match. POLO. Reuter's Service. Westbury, September 29. In the first of a series of matches between the United States and Argentina for the polo championship of the Americas, the United States won by 7 goals to 6. The day was cold and
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  • 50 10 The Singapore Polo Club will hold a Gymkhana on October 28. The public will be admitted on special tickets costing $5, each ticket good for two persons. The whole profit will be handed over to the Singapore 'branch of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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  • 63 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 1. Perak's first state rugger match against the Duke's to be played at Ipoh on Saturday is keenly anticipated. The following have been chosen: King, Barr, Robertson, Langworth, Markham; Cook, Nicholson; Smith, Wakeham, Brown, Debenham, Lawrie, Lewis, Fargu-,
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  • 32 10 WATER POLO. In a water-polo match on Sunday afternoon at the Swimming Club, Katong, the Swimming Club beat the Duke of Wellington's Regiment by 11 goals to one.
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  • 237 10 Formally Opened Yesterday. A large gathering of men bers was present at the opening of the Indian Association sports ground yesterday. The President, Mr. A. K. 'Surattee, before formally declaring the ground open, requested all sportsmen to take part in the games, and added that the
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  • 58 10 The Cycle and Carriage Co. (1926), Ltd., have received the following telegram from B.S.A. Cycles Ltd., Birmingham: "B.S.A. Success in International Six Days Trial. Seven entries and seven gold medals manufacturers team award 350 c.c. class tn competition with five other makes. Uzzell, on B.S.A. Twoport O.H.V. and sidecar, was
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  • 599 10 Some New Records. SWIMMING. The annual V.M.C.A. swimming carnivals have always been well patronised and Saturday's event was no exception. Visitors continued to pour in from an early hour and by the time the swimming commenced the crowd had swelled to a very appreciable size, demonstrating, if
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  • 52 10 H.M. the King will not be advised to exercise his power of disallowance in respect of the Ordinance to amend the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, and an Ordinance to restrict, in certain circumstances, the immigration of labourers into the Colony and to provide for the removal from the Colony of prohibited
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  • 380 10 Reuter's Service. Berlin, September 2 The General Council of the Reichsbank has re-elected Doctor Schacht as President for four years. The election requires tht approval of President yon Hindenbur^. Syracuse. September 29. The fc/*w York Republican State Coi tion began the nomination of candidate* for political offices
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  • 416 11 GOLF. \i \I.ACCA G. C. MEETING. New Officials Elected. n rn Our Own Correspondent.) j general meeting of the Malacca ,h was held at the Malacca Club esdav evening, Mr. A. E. Mullaly over a large attendance of mem"airman said that the meeting had v tied to
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  • 193 11 Tn-- Sinjraoore Golf Club mixed foursomes w»t r laved over the Bukit Timah Links <«n Fi y ;;f* rnoon, and resulted in a win f r v a.i:>r ti Mrs. T. A. Lowe with a net scot of 37. ven cards were taken out, and th following
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  • 54 11 In»' 'Mi> d Flag" competition of the Oolf Club, played on the 25th l ted as follows:— S. Barlow and G. G. Franklin G. Savage and A. C. Potts. 2. I'r'ze, two dozen golf balls, was presented by the Dunlop Rubber and the proceeds, $36, were forar«l«
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  • 34 11 Reuter's Service. New York. September 30. an Ladies' Golf Championship Hot Springs. Virginia, over 86 won by Miss Glenna Collett ;<!> who beat Miss Virginia van >) IS up and 12 to play.
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  • 72 11 anient at Padmore Hall. BILLIARDS. K u ars will shortly be advertised gapore championship tournament, >pen to all. The tournament is ;i p by Messrs. Frankel Brothers, 1'admore tables, on one of which will be played, the venue being 1 re Billiard Hall, 376-1, Victoria L-xt to Frankels'
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  • 356 11 THE TURF. The Entries. The following are the entries for the Selangor autumn meeting, which opens at Kuala Lumpur on Satuiday next: Horses: Class L—Potluck, Millicont, Irish Channel, Corvus, Long Un, Mauresque, Athgarvan, John Sands, Horatius, Martin Ash, White Honey, Bridgetown, Cumertong, Torbellino, Loch Hume, Ellen's Book,
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  • 196 11 BOXING. Pablo Dano scored the easiest victory in his fighting career last night at the local stadium by stopping Faustino de Dios in less 'ithan three rounds via the tiechndcal knockout route, says "The Philippines Herald" of September 16. Fauetino was a poor match
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  • 362 11 Another Armed Robbery. Once again the Assize Judge (Mr. Justice Prichard) and a common jury were called upon to decide a case of armed robbery at the Singapore Assizes on Friday. In most of the cases that have come before the courts recently the victims have been women
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    • 311 11 To-night-Gate lO Cents. TO-MGET MONDAY, OCTOBER 1. TO-NIGHT NEW WORLD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. THE CITY OPERA To-night—Double Feature Programmes ZEONIA AL'MASREE A new Egyptian Play in which will be seen Egyptian Native DanceSupported by Vaudeville Extra turns. On Wednesday, October 3-The VIRGIN OF YUNAN" will be staged This is a
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    • 135 11 1l* 531^^ I is##:v*& iMmrnmt mOM&m I I Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR, g I BRITISH LAGER BEER I J TROPICAL BRAND. 1 I Obtainable Dealers. I SOLE AGENTS: H I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. 1 (incorporated in England.) X
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  • 1498 12 Eastern United Assurance Corporation. The fifteenth annual general meeting or* The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited, was held at the registered office Nos. 3C and 3D, Malacca Street, Singapore, at noon, on Saturday. There were present:—Messrs. See Tiong Wah tin the Chair), Gaw Khek Khiam, the Hon. Mr.
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  • 265 12 Singapore Government Servants' Society. The third annual general meeting of the Singapore Government Servants' Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., was held on Friday at the Tieasury Office, with a large attendance. Mr. K. P. Menon presided. The minutes of the last general meeting were read and confirmed. The
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  • 72 12 [British Official Wireless.] London, September 30. Paris 124.05 New York 4.84 15/16 Brussels 34.89 Geneva 25.195 Amsterdam 12.09 Milan 92.8 Berlin 20.35 Stockholm 18.13 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18.19 Vienna 34.425 Prague 163.5 Helsingfors 192.5 Madrid 29.46 Lisbon 107.375 1 Athens 375 Bucharest 797.5 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47
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  • 39 12 The Singapore Van Leng Union Association has been duly registered. The Girls' Life Brigade, Singapore, the Malacca Recreation Association, the Simit Sports Club, Malacca, and the Chinese Football Association, Malacca, have been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance,
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    • 375 12 1 GALAXY CINEMA ARCADIA CINEMA 1 S GEYLANG KATONG jj] I TO-NIGHT I I Grand Change of I I Programme. I I I I GEYLANG I g (CLOSE TO JOO CHIAT ROAD CORNER) H S FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY H p] From Monday, October 1 to Wednesday, October 3. jjj
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    • 68 12 MERCANTILE INSTITUTE. THE SCHOOL THAT SETS THE STANDARD. Admits boys from Primary and Upward. Practical English, Latin, French and other Science subjects taught. French Conversational lessons given by the Linguaphone method. Our tuition is entirely individual, we enrol students at any part of the year. Time can be adjusted to
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    • 780 12 THE FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE. The Rules of this Association having been recently revised the public ar<> h. notified that the Tariff Rates are strictly net and are not subject to any d or allowances whatsoever. Uai The Companies belonging to this Association are: Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. Manchester
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  • 540 13 Fast Becoming a City. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wuchow, September 21. Wuchow is making its way to the rank of a modern city in China. It is located up the West River, the last stopping port for coastal vessels penetrating the Canton Delta. As a trade port,
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  • 58 13 Ernest Kaai and his company of Hawaiian Troubadours have a very soft spot in their hearts for the Straits and F.M.S. It was at Singapore that they first appeared as a theatricai company, and the great reception given to the company here made them continue. That was many years ago
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    • 680 13 Calco Automatic Drainage Gates Used t IN CONNECTION WITH ARMCO INGOT IRON jjj m Corrugated Culverts arc solving C; Cj j_ JhHHI many DiHicu,t Drainage Problems. /M Conveniently transported. Quickly I 2 I W installed. Strong and Reliable. g Practically No Supervision v, SO CVLCO SLIDE HEAD GATES, ARMCO CORRUGATED
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    • 264 13 AUCTION SALE ESTATES OF WEE CHUNG AND TAN BEE JONG, (Both Deceased) IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Agricultural Land Situate at Jalan Scudai, Johore. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street, Singapore. ON WEDNESDAY, OCT. 3, AT 2:30 P.M. All that piece of valuable land situate at
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    • 272 13 I Silverf ish —the Hidden Menace I '"pHAT beautiful silk gown falling to pieces! Your books ruined! I A That keepsake forever lost! All through the ravages of silverI fish. No need to stand helplessly by and see this ruin and waste 1 with a sickening feeling. Just spray your
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    • 546 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. THE BUKIT KATIL RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Eighteenth Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the above Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company No. 137, Heeren Street, Malacca, on Wednesday, October 3, 1928, at noon. Business. 1. To receive,
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    • 588 14 SITUATIONS VACANt WANTED —By large Import Firm competent Bookkeeper, Chinese preferred; Apply stating qualifications enclosing copies of previous testimonials. Apply Box 732, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—First Class Motor Cycle Mechanic required. Apply Box No. 733, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—SchooI teachers, male and female. Apply with copies of testimonials to Box
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    • 470 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. l, Jalan Sayang. Batr Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat Palembang 16, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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    • 411 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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    • 396 14 INSURANCE. THE rura sot,TH \m> BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2. Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000
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    • 583 14 INSURANCE. THE EASTERN ASSURANCE CORFORATIOv LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Singapore. Phone Nob. 3046 and 3047. OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq. (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah Eng Lim, Esq.
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    • 459 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. k a BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. incorporated in England.) MM! PASSENGER CARGO y SERVICES. ,v ill \R AND ORIENTAL STEAM PKM Vi VriON CO.. LONDON AND N Y"li EAST MAIL SERVICE. (l r lt r Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON Kor China Japan
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    • 559 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE Hugo "r. Oeutsch— Stinnes p H Australische Linien fi C Oampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA PORTS AND KOBE f Burgenland Oct 3 Ruhr Oct 20 Sachsen Nov 3 f Duisburg Nov. 15 HOMEWARDS. HOLLAND, HAMBURG
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    • 636 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. V<fejBi NORDDEUTSCHEB V LLOYD LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. V M PENANG (direct express service—-19ft Vl I (Incorporated hours) V m (j€rmany Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" The undernoted are the Company's in- PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG tended
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    • 491 15 STEAMER SAILINGS Urn (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Fushimi Mara 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A 'werp Rotterdam Oct 11 12 Hakozaki Mara 10.600 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Oct 25 26 Hakusan Mara 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Nov 8 9 Haruna Maru 10,500
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    • 360 16 j Worth j Millions 1 The richest man in the I world once said that he would I ye wealth f° r a new I digestion. 1 vfrfsfyj flJfik man who takes I I UM'™ Col man's Mustard in early I *y and continues to use it [h regularly is
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    • 388 16 I POLYDOR GRAMOPHONE. B i With Solid Teakwood Casing, Powerful 1 Oj Double Spring Motor. j£ (Playing 4 double-sided 10 records) 3 I Automatic Brake, and best fij Ajjj,; f I I I Polectrix Soundbox. |K|||B| ttj CASH DOWN $50.00 AND THE l||| 8l jjj I BALANCE PAY AS YOU
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    • 257 16 j 1 in Good Homes j I PO PVJ LAS I 1 AERATED WATERS j The Popular Aerated Water Works, Ltd. j I 26, 28 30, CHOON GUAN STREET I (Off Anson Road). I A BOON FOR WELL-DRESSED MEN I "Rolls-Royce" Tailoring j jjj AT "FORD" PRICES I PHONE 760
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