The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 October 1923

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. «TS, SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY. OCTOBER 11, 19 No. 11,016
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    177 1 (iern.any has made formal application cf passive rfsistarcc for th c cessation and has received a reply that the occupation authorities will deal with the Industrials' s and the ReparationCommit ion Page 7. The dimands of Stinnes and his fritndH on the Government seem to oe not
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    THE ISLES OF GREECE.
    876 1 "The Isles of Greece!" How often hay* they been celebrated, how seldom visited! Yet if one w.shes to understand the Greek mind, either modern or ancient, it is necessary to have seen with one*B own eyes what a great part the sea plays m the people's
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      177 1 Raffles Hotel. I 'l. No. m§ (io lints). Saturday, October jv. THE EVENT OF THE AUTUMN SEASON RACE DINNER AND FANCY PRESS BALL Extension of License till 2 a.m. CARNIVAL NOVELTIES. AUGMENTED DANCE ORCHESTRA. Rtttftßl unj Dintrs will have prior cfaia t n M accommod .tion the Rail Room and
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      160 1 Duplicators Prices from $90. Since 1899 the RONEO DUPLICATOR ha*T been marked with success after sue ess. development after development, until to-day it ttacda universally tcknowled^ed to*be the standard duplicator. In the (iREAT WAR the RONEO DUPLICATOR rose to all the great demands which pressing emerfcenciee placed ujx)n it. In
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      94 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. k bwtoa iheeti Bormw Co.— a Sio^S^e B^ n W <mn U> S nts -mpicn P1 UP at Wearn, Bros.lht wateiproof eooeitte a K ontj^ U !r ay h B choi, areicles Expand* I metal from U*heer»— Par, > p;;:;; '--">n, pMirmUd M;-n...i a pcft^pJSrt IWWnt- !IJI quires
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      145 1 THE WEEK ThursiJnj/, J 1 tk. Hijrh Water, 10.52 n^ p, n r. and O. MaiuiiaH o>nii t -lo Fe Phil. Oitkeetsa, Kern. Hall, I rm Frit'r>f t 12* b. Rifk Water, U.i'i ...n:. Programme of Music, Catho.tral, ft.ll n m Lod^- Zetland v -o Pm Higk Water, M aja.
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    ASAM SUSOR.
    237 2 A certain Alohaniedan Burial Ground, »itcr many yean neglect, has at last betn I ieMt"dly < kured of its junwrU- growths, iiavinp become too favourite iv>sort o* the timers. After each meh clearing it i.ar, been a pleasure to note the increase of the bright yellow, maroon-eyed Asam
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    BOOT-FITTING BY X-RAY.
    203 2 Lori Haldane's favourite doctrine that •< ience should be the ready hand-maiden of business is beinif pursued m directions little su>pected. We have long beea fatal *iar with the carefully-adjusted mirrors j. the "ready-made** tailor which flatter both customers and clothe* Bm now on London West. End
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    RAFFLES MUSEUM.
    132 2 Thus the 'lbs' 1890:—"Mr. Daviso. yes us a favourable account of the Museum under his charge. The collection, he 4ay*. is rapidly increasing, m fact faster than ho can ke:-p up with the a-lditons. especially m the entomological department. In March next Mr. Davison and Mr. X dloy.
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    202 2 Comment ;n made on the fact ttiat by a ruling of the Court m Oregon a workman* thumb is worth GOO doilare, While the Wyoming Court, declares it to be u-,,rth 225 dollars only. Who ,ha 1 set up the legal value of mar, m parts or as a whole?
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      318 2 WEEPING ECZEMA ON IME GIRL In Pimples On Chin and Ears. Cuticura Heals. "My little girl two years old suffered a great deal from weeping eczema on her chin and ears. It broke out m small pimples that filled with a watery substance and itched and burned, causing many sleepless
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      460 2 W[\curma)M TZL. I C/ THEATRE J A Night with Chaplin 25 Reels OF Chaplin Pictures only. Telephone No. 289. ti r»pt?\T trA»fnrT\ o V- JfcpW Foolish !j*« Ist. Show at 7.15 Sharp. UNDER THE LASH m 6 Parts. Telephone No. 1477. II AUf vr\TT tr<trTT<r» ii.-v.vn. lUU r^VILiK ISiLiCtiN V
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      251 2 Alhambra From Tuesday, 9th October, to Sunday, 14th October, 1923 fn the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. o— JESSE L. LASKY PRESENTS MAY MCAVOY m "THE TOP OF NEW YORK" m 5 Reels A game little fighter battling for her brother'^ lifo-forced to «ho*
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    RENDITION OF WEIHAIWEI.
    396 3 Official I\\t oi Draft Ajjrefnuat. I Pekinu. Sept. 27. "iKciai text of the v*eihaiwei lie. ..lion Draft Agreement was issued this ifteraeosj by the British Legation. Briilfill Government proposes to tithe full sovereignty of Liulcuiigtao China; m return, China will show the British \;<w the v c
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    BANK SECURITIES AT YOKOHAMA RECOVERED.
    250 3 Che Work of "The Silent Navy/ Much has been heard of the splendid work don< by the British Mercantile Marine and th^ Mercantile Marine of other rations, but nothing has been told of the Work of tht British Naval Authorities in connection with the great
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    129 3 An equestrian statue ot* Kail Hai^', given a^ a gift to Edinburgh by Sir Dhunjibhoy Bomanji, a Bombay Parsi gentleman, was ur. veiled on the Castle Esplanade on September 28th. Lady Bomanji, m handing over the statue, said India yielded to no one ir, her admiration for Earl Haig. The
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      227 3 1923 MODEL UOUut CARS .\hVv I>ODGE CAK 1!^ BETTER X THAN EVER AS IN ADDITION THE GENERAL EFFICIENCY SO LONG ASSOCIATED WITH DODGE AB& THERE ARE VAST IMPROVEMENTS IN THE BODYWORK, THE HOOD IS OF AN IMPROVED TYPE, I >BD TYKES OF A LARGER SIZE ARI TED ALL ROUND, TEE
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      404 3 1H H PEUGEOT 11/18 h. p. "DOC" m the IS*, C^J Pj^pj^ PEUUEOT w,,^, and d Cock, a lumini u m facia board, fo, speed anU reverse g ear box, lubrication, 5 seater body upholstered m leather." A SUPERIOR EUROPEAN VEHICLE AT THE PRICE OF AN AMERICAN CAR DEFERRED PAYMENTS
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      215 3 ft ••111 rfHt Hi^.i If S Use Champion Double -Ribbed iil Core Spat king Plugs h.Toase tho ermine efficiHncy of yo'.ir motor car. JBb KS L^ave ovory working part by smoother i^ration. Throw JH| rj(S ;:way your eld ■parking p'utrs. Whrn you arc out to r.ea, and there are no
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      49 3 ORIENTAL TELEPHONE ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the United Kingdom 1 o I Notice to Telephone Subscribers A Supplementary List >,s now reads. Telephone Subscribers are kindly request < J tm apply for same at the Company's 0 Telephone House, Hill Street. F. V. BOARDMAN, Acting Manager.^ MO 19 1»>
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    TURKEY TO-DAY.
    1639 4 THE SINISTER REALITY. During the last eighteen months Turkey has been the recipient of a very large amount of sympathy and encouragement iv. her struggle for national sovereignty. But sympathy is often blindly given to such causes, and encouragement leads not infrequently to situations one would rather not
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    76 4 Sii William Treloars death recalls what Wi..- probably the most successful newspaper fund ever started before the war. Hi? Cripples' Home at Alton was originally Ok convalescent home that was bought out of the Absent-Minded Bej^ar Fund durmg the South African War. It was Kipling's dogrgrerel that set the thing
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    611 4 HMSER&CO.. EXCHANGE SHARE BROKERS. WBDNBBDAY. OCTobbk i^ MINING. [Figures m brackets show the of the Share m doUr* mj|ms* e *l marked. C— Cum div. x .^j, fc&tanK Pudang Tin :i?vJ 49L. "1 Hitam Tin 1.32% i.;,t Jelantoh 20 norn Johan Tin 32H :)7V, K. Kamuntings 2.4.'.*
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    65 4 The partial failure of the i*"* fl Far Kast vai Mff**^ h Travelling Secretary of th»' Propagation of the o—9* the Church CIMfTIM l stated that as a iwdt < f lisation mothers m Bombay j drupjrintr babies with opium to V^ while the mothers themaelv^ "JJ the factories, drildra
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      704 4 THE PALLADIUM v 'i\l i\l Till V iIN V ■< y -'^Kgf&>' ■?■■■■>••■■ romiv IOTIJ fe vfl l pillU'i l|l«Llll« f -i';:^HK?-: y:":> '^H BS of \I-> l> *^^^^pH|ffin^i ii^i'i 'ifi BfaV >« 1 iri^^ Jsß BftaW B>*»***"i* jß^Bh BB^Kk I ZJE^^^b^b^^^^^^bl t '^oT!^bbl B^aWk Ji\lb^bl bi .^bbh bY y^BSS^^S^'
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      468 4 NOTICES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB, AUTUMN RACE MEETING. 1923. Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday. October 16th. 18th. and 20th. LADIES' TICKETS— Ladies nttendm* Uu races are reminded that ■flniifieii to the Grand Stand ana Lawn will be by tickets only, which are obtainable through members, fnw and which mart bear the name
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      22 4 Hockey Sticks E ""T Blade: Selected Ash. Handle: Best built-up cane, v^^Tri Leather grip Sim RAJA CO. 117, North Bridge Rd. SINGAPORE:
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    BOOK REVIEWS.
    1356 5 The Secret Journal of Charles Dunbar; by J. Maconechy. (Collins). That this book deals with the diary of a country parson is hardly a k?y to its contents, and it is some time since we read such a charming work. It is essentially a book for the quiet
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    GAMES AND CHARACTER.
    188 5 The Introduction of such games as law;* m is snd nr°lf amongai schoolboys ra see >U lather Interesting question of the effect wheh thi<- st'.»p m likely to have on future generations of our e'.tiseaa. The i. cat merit of th<' gataas usually played. and pro eminently
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    LONDON-PARIS NIGHT AIR BBRVICK
    131 5 Magnesium Flares Provided LnltU (Oxford), Sypf^ 26. Anmnfementa have bom eompletsd fo; tie inar^uration of a night flying service j between London and Paris. j Some months ago the Air Ministry car- 1 rol out ngrht flying t sts Witt success, ar.d on the London-Paris a
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    472 5 Singapore, Oct. 6. The prices quoted are arenerally tho«e current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT. tteafc Kati 40 Do. stew or curry do 35 Pork, lean do 60 Fork, lean and fai (Ist quality) do 38 Mutton. Indian
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    151 5 The Pulsograph of E. Sanj."er-Shepherc is a novel form of apparatus by which pictures In itereoscopk relief are shown <•:• an ordinary ■crsen to the un sided eye The object is photographed from two M Ht ly ieparatad points, and the two view*, rojected like ordinary lantern slides, ore )!i
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      627 5 TO UET. TO LBT. To Ltt, 4, BorWa Road, sitting room, dining m 4 bedrooms, dressing room, bathrooms. otor garage, servants' quarters, electric ligLU I fans all throughout. Immediate entry Ipplv 4, Wilkie Road. »-9 14-10 HOUSE TO LET. -S'.v^rt 0 8 Upper Wilkie Road, overtJe R«?»ervoir, from Ist. December
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      162 5 SCIENCE FINDS REAL CURE FOR INDIGESTION. Amongst the outstanding achievements of medical science m recent yours is- the discovery or invention of a real and l.sin? cpre for disorders cf the digestion. Tin nrcans of earr in# out the cure is a blind h rinless compound known as Bisurated Magnesia,
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      829 5 j|H^ For Watches at Low Cost B«BEy"a^r>. T c have just receive^ the followBJBsl&^ltifl' **^**&yi > uig watches, specially made to vrith--9 H^hm «tand the peculiar climate of Singu. i»ore. We advLse an early call before v33sl3gg| v our stock is exhausted. Silver Screv Cast Wnstlei and 3 Washable straps
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      16 6 UATTUAY. At Si.mtiir Kstate. on the i'.nl October, to M tnd Mr s. A. Rattray,
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      MARRIAGE.
      50 6 SMITH PKAKCK. At. Christ Church Malacca, on Octobi-r 11, by thi R«T. Norman D. F( wit, M. A.. Colo:iiai Ch.«pl/im, Cecil Fram-is, i'd -t surviving son of Kobi.it Smith, Me chiston P:irk. Kdiiibur'rli. t i» Anit. i, yoi BgtC dauphur i> f F". I. I i'l.nct. Malacei >ui»i Singapore.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1923. Refugees of the World.
    741 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1923. Refugees of the World. There are wandering about m the world several millions of people who have become what the Ma.ays term "Orang hanyut" men who drift. The breaking up of the smaller nationalities of th^ Near East has contributed largely to this
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    301 6 m Cap. G. Moir, 0.8. E., Veterinary Surgeon, Perak North. has returned from Home. Mr. R. M. Young, of the Valvolir.e Oil Company, who has been on a business trip U> Calcutta, has returned to Penang. Mr. F. G. Penny, M.P. for Kr.gston. wa third m a race for men
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      PERAK NEWS.
      77 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Oct. 10. It transpires that strong representations have been made by the Perak Sports Association to the Singapore Cricket Club of the need for investigating the dormancy of the Swettenham Cricket Trophy ard ensuring a better organised contest and a more cqutiable award.
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    PENANG NEWS.
    157 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penatigf, Oct. 10. The Batu Lintang Rubber Estate report shows a net profit of $30,194. The crop was 211,448 an average of 347 lb. per acre F.o.b. cost 24.26 cents, pric2 39.58. Tho export restriction allowance is 163,812 lb. The manager considers that the
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    213 6 Yesterday heh>£ the Chinese republican di-y. many of the locml Chinese firms I closed. All CUMM dwelling and business places wire decorated with flags, the fve eoloun being very prominent. In town, the Ho Hon? Rank «M one of the f decorated building: The F.M.S. Court of Appeal has minfd
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
    165 6 The usual monthly shoot took pla-ce at Sektar on Sunda 7Ji instant, the conditiona b.ing 10 shots each at 300 y;:rd~ i^r.d 500 yards- and produced some gocd scoring. The following are some of the best scores: 300 Yards, CfrlM "A." Nett. H'cap. Total. K. B.
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    RUGBY.
    63 6 The Coast JV fences have now fcrmed a rugby football club and fixtures are being arranged. All ranks nterested m rugger requested to communicate wth the Hon. Secretary R. E. OTicers' Met*, Pulau Brani. The Cub wll be largely dependent tm the support of all members of the Carrison,
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    Y.M.C.A. GYMNASTIC DISPLAY.
    75 6 Y. M. C. A. GYMNASTIC DISPLAY. The Association gymnastic classes are jrv-mjr a display in the Victor a Memorial o on Saturday 0ctober 20th, commencing at 8.30 pm. Lady Guillemard has kindly promised to attend and prenent the prizes won n the various compet tions during the year. All members
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    PROMISSORY NOTE ACTION.
    552 6 JUDGMENT AGAINs T MR. A. J. CUCKNBT. Completely exoncratii g the Chef uny charge of having al end the *j Chief Justice, Sir Walter Sha/ J Supreme Court yesterday mom vered judgment m the acton i, Seena Arumugam claimed jj J. *1 under a promissory notj -ttfr
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    MAGISTRATE ON ANONYMOUS LETTERS.
    165 6 ."Criticism," sad Mr. AK*mc, S«J Magistrate, yesterday morning, for everybody, the police and n i hiclud.d, but anonymous letters are v*« m the detection of crime." The statement was made by Mr. Ahearne I victin? three Chinese who Pflt < h *[f with at empting to
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    60 6 Miss Clara X; vitr, who war trair*^ England, has been appointed head of second Public Health Nurs nff <>n Bangkok. Miss Margaret Bondfield h»» e^ Chairman of the Council of the I'n'on CongTess She is thi' fi" l Prea dent of the Congr?». Professor lewTence William*, attend m g» the
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      124 6 \D bin K/ 1 A I II ft -y^ S \rl3 I Pei Cast- csV L Cas* Pc, Case \^%V^^^/^^/ of f >^ SOLE AGFNTS; XCALDBECK MACGREGOR CO. LTdX (Incorporated h; ShAnfhal) PATRONISF.D C^^teSii^tl^^^^ U In KOYAITY THE CHEAPEST AND MOST UNIVERSALLY PATRONISED HOUSE FOR SPLENDID JEWELLERY. IN DIAMONDS AND
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      168 6 46 "FiBRENT" Asbestos-Cement Sheets. FLAT SHEETS. Manufactured m sizes 8' x 4', T x 4', 6' x 4', 6' x 3', 4' x 4', 5-32". 3-16', V, 5-16", Ms" Thickness. XI BRENT. Sheets are non-conduc-tive of heat and cold and incombustible. They harden with age, besides being fire proof, vermin
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    IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.
    566 7 DRIED FRUITS HELPED. PBACTICAL STEPS. (Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 9. The Economic Conference has decided to tabish a committe? to enquire into the n of overseas settlement and t a profitable scheme. Sir. P. Graeme this afternoon opened th* i preference, which, he said, w»s underlying principle of
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  • GERMANY TOES THE MARK.
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      GOVERNMENT INTIMATION.
      428 7 (Reuter's Service.] Pari«, Oct. 10. The German Charge d'Aflfaires has been instructed to inform M. Poincare that the German Government dss res to discuss the question of a return to work m the Ruhr ard the resumption of ropiration deliveries m kind. A semi-official French statament m this
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      NEW U.S. CRUISER.
      65 7 NEW U. S. CRUISER. Philadelphia. Oct. 10. The scout cruiser Marbl.head was laun<>erJ this afternoon. This vessel is the* fourth of a series of ten planned on the lines of destroy rs, but seven tmes largeT, with a speed of 3"» kno s, and carrying n battery of twelve sx-inch
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    AUSTRALIAN COLD STORAGE.
    260 7 Large Ompany F«rac4 to Supply F.M.S. News o; a farther ttep m connection v. th the proposa s fcr the larg.» cold storage trade from Australia to Singapore and the F. M. S. has just come to hand. m the intimation that the Clover Meat Company, a
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  • GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
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      CHINA'S PRESIDENT.
      321 7 FORCED TO ACT. [Reuter's Service.! London, Oct. 9. The Daly Telegraph m an editorial, says tbst tho election of Tsao Kun suggests that China is inclined to stand upon her ancient ways, whether gocd or evil, and the Powvrs which have convenanted rghts m China will do well
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    188 7 The following action was taken at Munic pal cemmittoe meetings on Oct. 2nd. and f»th: Estimates for 1924.— C0ns dered and spprorsd draft estimates for 1924 as follows:— Vote 1. $22,998; 2. 289 510; 2A 90 334; 28. 44,765; 3. 7.268; 4. 102,488; 5. 17,G81; 27. 10i.630; 27
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    192 7 A Virtuous Vamp, m which Constance T&lmadge taken the part of a winsome girl wl.o innocently makes all men fall m love v ith her, will be seen at the Empire Cinema commencing to-n :^ht. As Nellie Jones, Miss Talnsdgs finally falls m love with the one man
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    60 7 l^^l Our Ipoh correspondent wires that the death has token place of Mr. A. Williams, assistant m Osborne and Cha-ppell, Ipoh. The Kua'a Lumpur Court of Appeal dispersed on Friday last ar-d the remaining appeals on the calendar will be argued at the next sitting of the Court of Appeai
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    THE YOKOHAMA TRAGEDY.
    801 7 BY ONE IN IT. The following- graph c account of the experiences of Mr. L. B. Hannafcrd m the Earthquake at Yokohama, brings heme the terrible state of the town. I am sitting around &nd kicking my heels here awating permission to go to Tokio, to save
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    96 7 (By Courtec-v of the Nhhvo NichiNichi Shimbtinsha.) Tokio, Oct. 8. A 8 Soviet Russia is desirous of resnmir.i? rego iations with Japan; the Jar*m>fo Government will come to a decision re*aiv(«r.g the matter at a meeting of th 2 Cabinet t3 be hHd shortly. It is dec ded
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    SINGAPORE NURSING ASSOCIATION.
    38 7 Owing* to the departure on a ehort holiday of the Honorary Secretary, Mrs. G. C. Clark/?, the work of the Aa*>ciation wiM be carried on temporarily by Mrs. J. D. Saunders, Amber Mansions. Telephone 234.
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      139 7 NEW SHIPMENT HIGHEST GRADE TENNIS RACKETS WEIGHTS 12tt TO 14^ OZS. The Worics Three Premier Models. gg. PROSSER'S "IMPROVED MjP|M PHENOMENON" I r lj PRICE $32 NETT. mtlll' inS'^^p WITH ALUMINIUM protector top xfei'liy PRICE $33.50 NETT. SLAZENGER'S "J. 0. ANDERSON" I PRICE $35 NETT. H SLAZENGERS U G. L.
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      618 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BRBMBN, t GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Ovrrlam* Poistt. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. dv« Singapore. I'iAPENOR
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      514 8 STEAMER SAILINGS ELLERMAN LINE ftLLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Ce n LU (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE Jjteamef OUTWARD. O»e Bißf apore •s^. CITY OF PARIS Cfajna-^Japai f?or, H CITY OF CANTCRsIDkI Cllna—Japaß Dee. IT HOMEWARD. CITY OF &A&ACHJ Mareeilles— London Dec CITY OF PARIS Mpraeillea^— London Jan. 7 ♦ff.s. CITY OF
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      564 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "*N ___j_a_aj^— Tri^ > ni I^^^^^ P. O. 1 BRITISH INDIA an* APCAR LISE.--(lncorporated m England) HAIL, PASSENGER A CARGO SERVICft? PKNINSULAR A ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGAI!O> LONDON A FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty Government OUTWARDS from LONDON HOMEWARDS Fer Chime and Japan. For MarseiUee,
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      464 9 I STEAMER SAILINGS f The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. j The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co- Ltd. AND fiUerman ft Bucknall Steam Ship Co. Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINB> (Incorporated m lc »g^flmi > 4KBVXOI TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK fU SUM Gift t^KBAUK. FROM NEW TORE. tteasiers. Wmm B
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      49 9 WILAMTeAST ASIA LINL o Monthly Service to Philippines, China and Japan The s.s. Ouderkerk will load on or about October 12th, foi Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai. Tientsir Ds«Lny and Tsing-tao. The steamer has intermediate Clasj Prssenger-iaccommodation available. Please apply to STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ NEDERLAND 66|68 Robinson Road. Phone's 527 and 528.
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      473 9 STEAMER SAILINGS bV^bb^^bw^bi L^bW \\iv^^ *Ml# B^L^B^aw. ■B^^^^^^^^^^Bnl^B^Bml \^3^B*i^ /^B^B^blbp^^^^^^^^^^ (Incorporated m U.S. A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 1» DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA Bteamer. Sails Hongkong. \rriTe Semttl* PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 18 Not 1 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oct. 26 n ov 18 PRESIDENT GRANT Not. 6 Nov 25 PRESIDENT MADISON Ncv. 18
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      240 9 N. Y. K. LONDON UNB. Hakozaki Maru Oct. 14 Hakuran Mara Oct. 28 Kitano Mara Nov. 4 LIVBRPOOL UNB. Tsushima Mara Oct. 12 Lyons 1 Mara Nov. 14 HAMBURG LINB. Mutsumuto Mara Nov. 23 NBW YORK UNB via BUBZ. Sailing date nil. •OUTH AMBEICAN UNB. Canagawa Maru Beg Nor. BOMBAY
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      663 9 STEAMER JS AUJNGS ISTHMIAN LINE Airing from America *ia I knama am j T^o^ing f w BOSTON, N BW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VL\ SUEZ DIF^CT. STEEL NAVIGATOR doe B.n-apore Oct. 12 ENSLEY CITY dae Singapore Nor 10 ATLANTA CITY due Singapore Not", tl Taking cargo on tiuoagh Bills of Lading
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    100 10 The Outward French Mail Porthos is ohie here from Penang on Monday at daylight. She will leave the same day at 5 p.m. for Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. A motor boat was overturned tn the Harbour yesterday afternoon through a collision with a steam launch. We understand
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    ANOTHER BANGKOK SENSATION.
    247 10 About U o'clock 01- the morning of Sept. 28th. Bangkok's Red gang brought off their first really successful coup. They added a motor launch to their motor car, and for once they got away from the fascir.ation of the. Palace walls. A Chinese clerk, Nai Yu Siem,
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    23 10 Dr. Alinjrton, Headmaster of Eton has wrrtten two comic operas on Gilbe'rtian tot* Another Eton master, Mr. Goo* noart, 13 composing the mueic.
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      191 10 j UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE YOU WIJJ. EVENTUALLY HIY Sole Agents*. PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. PENAN G. KUALA LUMPUR. Stockists EOBINSON Co. Ltd. I BOORD'S GIN. CORDIAL OLD TOM AND DRY. ALWAYS MOST IN DEMAND. Sole Agents. John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.)
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      318 10 Genasco RoofinJ 2 PLY AND PLY COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANHEAK ml AND NAILS FOR FIXING 1 G£/V -1 SCO is Gf 'Sf fi I Ofer 40 V'ears -> w. c/it- r ,^M experit-nw J^^^fcl t anatt^| maLfacture P^Jlp I El* A SC O j,a C/srVes J M./tnsta/,cf S Ae*/nnJ n
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      147 10 STEAMER SAILINGS! LLOYD TRIESTINO sTI (Incorporated hi HOME\VAi:i> SM I v Kor Penang, Colombo, K4m> Suez. Port Said, br I Trieste, taking car»ro La4teg for rim, *bt mM »™1 S^» Port!* Due itf \rny ROSANPH P° rt VENKZIA FIUMB 1- Her. II DUCHSBSA D IOSTA Jan. liJ* 1 PERSIA Feb
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      721 10 MAIL TABLE. TODAY. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lemblng and Kuantan (via Jerantut) By train 6 a.m. Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambas Singkel 9 a.m Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m, Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Karimon Fook Mow 9 a.m Pulau Soegi Sultana
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      520 10 And infant. Mrs. B. T. ZurmuhVn. Mis.Selrborr, Mrs. Reis and infant. Mr. F. BtOBOr, Mr. F. Robinson. Mrs. Done las. Mr. and Mrs. Dank'ls. Mr. Morrell. M H Moosa. Mr. H. S. Haskins, Mr. C. H. Alhti. Mr. K. V. Fin-h, Mi-s Walker. Mrs. R d*eway. Mr. F. C. Ro:T,
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 11 October 10. Bank 4 m.s. 2(4 14 Bank demand 24 t-tt Private credits 3 m.9. 2(4 19-#J New York, demand 63*4 Credits 00 days f|q, France, demand »oo Indi T. T. 171 v; Honukonjj, demand l\ 4 p.c. Dia. Yokohama, demand 108% Java, demand 189 V& Bangkok, demand 79
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    PRODUCE.
    116 11 October 10. Gambier 17.00 Pepper whit* 24.50 Pepper Black 14.75 Tapioca, small flak* f.f UJI <'opra 10.80 Copra Sundried 11.15 Opium, Benares x»« 4.001 Rioe, Rangoon whit* 275.00 Rice Siam So 1 for ipor; 80.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export 810.0 C Sic*, Saifoa No. 1 for «xpoxt
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    42 11 Singapore, Oct. 10, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 49. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 49 49 V4 Nov-Dec 50% 50%; Jan-Mar 52% 52%; Apr-Jun 54 V* 54%. London, Quotation Sheet Is. 2%d. Market Easier.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    165 11 YESTERDAY'S AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 624 th auction yesterday, Oct. 10th., wher there was Catalogued 1.077,1*41 lbs.; 710.08 tons; Offered 1,162,578 lbs.; 5U».00 tons; Soldi 904.896 lbs.; 403.97 tons. PRICES REALIZED. London Is. 2%d. New York 27% cts. Ribbed Smoked Sheet
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    PARIS RUBBER MARKET.
    141 11 In October a raw rubber market will bo opened at the Bourse dv Commerce. ur:s, where goods will be sold for delivery at either Paris, Marseilles, Havre, or London. The directors includs representatives of banking and industrial associations con nec.ed with Indo-China and other French tropical colonies.
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    36 11 In the first six months of this year 14 million gallons of benzine, valued at $13 millions, were exported from the Straits. This compares tfomarkably with 318,151 gallons iv the fir^t six month* of last year.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    143 11 MACPHAIL'S REPORT. Singapore, Oct. 10. Rubber:- London Is. 2%d. Local 49. Tin: London 5202 ss. Local 100 (7" tOM solo.) Share Market:— Dp ll. Rubbers: Par.tais HO 86, Suum-i Pugana 1.95 2.10, Jimahx 1.25 1.80, Allenbys 1.30 1.35, Amalgamatul Malays 2.25 2.35, \'<w Craigieleaa 58 G2M S
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    148 11 Singapore, Oct. 10. Tin:— £202 sa, tteWE IC>\ 100, 75 .tool ■old. Rubber:— ls. 2%&, do.n Mid Share Market —Dull. Rubbers:— Al'enhys 1 .;<4 1.38, Luna? 7JO 8, Malaka Pindas 1.57 l r IJBK, CraiKielea» 00 04. Radtllas 3.90 4.10, KuaUi Bklimi 2.20 2.25, Bukit JrVtong-s
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    MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    365 11 Singapore, Oct. 10. A steady business has been done m the .!:are market during the week, especially n the tin section, m which there is a rationed demand. Rubber afUr improving to Is. SUd. has fallen to Is. 2 fi id but there are enquiries for dividend
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    39 11 I Canada's third largest wheat crop may tx worth over $300,000,000. Allowing cash price to the farmer of 80 cents a buftbti the Canadian Government's last estimate indicates a crop value of $305 000,000, compared with 933,000,000 m 1922.
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      406 11 Assets over $5,000,000. A m%m> *^^m Assurances m force over $17.000 000 TBE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED m? An n™™ w (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) ThP Comnanv Ss S^S^ eSt^ r^ H U ft: Sin g a P ore LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. the Company has
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      388 11 J BANKING. (YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Capita) Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund y. 73,000/000. i Prudent: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. S K. Suzuki, Esq. KY V?™* I"*™.1 Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagriri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron
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      507 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hcngkoj) Head Ofllee: Hongkong. Anthorißed Capital $50,000,000 Paid up-Capital $20,000,000 Reserve Fund* .'—Sterling 4,500,000 SilveT $24,500,000 Keierre Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. A. O. Lang, Eaq., Chairmaa. D. G M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.H. Compton, Esq. W.L. Pattenden, Esq.
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      238 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Ircorporated m England by Royal CharUr. *aid a P Capital m 600,000 •hares £6 each £*****00 Reserre Fund tSSoo Reserve Liability of '^OO,©!)© Proprietor! tt(msooo HEAD OFFICE. 18 Bishops^ate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branchet. Aiot Star H(.rgkA r2 j*^^ Amntsar HoU, Rangoon
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      46 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE il*«»***rats* <m CngUad n aoyal Charts A l?it f MOTOR CAR MARINI I fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs, BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co., LtA Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER &Co iM Branch Office 64, T^e Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    KELANTAN GOLD.
    2138 12 LITIGATION OVEK PURCHASE PRICE. A dispute between the seventeen partmrs of Bukit Berching- and Bo imbing Syndicate, who were respons.ble for floatation of the Kelantan Gold Mines Ltd., led to rxeeedinft'ly invoh ed l-tipat^rn, which commenced before the ChieJ Justice. Sir Waiter Shaw, w the Supreme Court yestet<iay.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    369 12 HOCKEY. S. C. C. Defeat A. P. C. Although stiong.y represented, the Club m<l to tight hard to win the match against the A. P. C. on the Padang yes' tc- relay afternoon. Scoring two goais m quick succession early m the first half, the Club maintained the
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    RUGBY.
    132 12 Singapore re. .Io"ore and Coast Defence! 1 The 8. C. <\ will play their first Clab match on Saturday, when they are put I ng ottl t\so Fif eens. one to play the OS -1 Def( i at Pulau Brani and the other to play Johore in johore Bahm.
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    25 12 In a friendly game on the Padang i yesterday aftemcon Boustoad and Co drew with the S. R. C, each side scoring a goal i
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      S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      71 12 S. C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. A Singles (Final Tie). Kleinma-n beat Scdwick, 7 5, 4 6, 6 4 B Doubles (Final Tie). Mergler and Calder vs. B^ll and Hoblyn, unfinished. TO-DAY'S TIES. B. Don hit Ifergler and Calder vs. Bell and Hoblyn. (lo finish). FRIDAY'S TIES. A Doubles (Final
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      S.R.C. TOURNAMENT.
      20 12 Single Handicap Final. N. E. Em owe 30 beat E. E. De .Souza owe 30 6 o, 6—2.
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      KATONG GOLF CLUB.
      23 12 The competition for the October Monthly Medal will be htld on Saturday 27ih ar.d Sunday 28th hist. Bo^t y play.
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      GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
      75 12 The Men's Monthly Medal (Bogey) will be played for en Saturday, lo.h and Sunds Uth Oct. Th«- Ladies' Monthly Medal will be play- for on Thursday, is h. These will be a matt ii against S< Ihis (i. C. on Sunday. 28th., at Sepoy Lines. Tho-e who
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      AMATEUR SPORTING ASSOOCIATION.
      57 12 AMATEUR SPORT ING ASSOOCIATION. badminton 1 hampionship. To-JayN tit-.— Low Kirn T«O v«. Toh htng- Kiat. Friday's tie.- <"how Keow Bock vs. Lira Cnwet Foh. Itonday's tie, Keong Bt-nic Hing vr. Lee Chlr Yarn. It Sinnffv Handicap. Friday's tic- Too Sro H(»«>n v^. Pnh < t iang Chi'k. Trr?(Jay*s tie,
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      GOLF.
      150 12 K< 1 Golf C!\;b vs. Singapore Golf club on Sunday, I4t h October, at Kep;« l. i*.H<» S. C. an.pbel! and J. Thomson vs. Sims and Boot/. 05 J. Sria.hu I Clarke and Kaync j 9.10 N. K. Bath and N. W. .Jcyee vs. K. A. EKiBVMM ami Ma.phail.
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      S.C.C. BILLIARD TOURNAMENT.
      249 12 S. C. C. BILLIARD TOURNAMENT. The following 1 ties arc to be played by Monday, Oct. loth A Clam 1\ Ruchwakiy vs. p. H. Romney. A. S. P. 1.-ks vs. .J. Bright \v. H Palgrave vs. A D. Baker. W. E. Rayner v^. E F. Walker. .1. w. Jones vs.
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    90 12 The management of Raffles Ho. 1 bavrp.mie arrangements for their Raw \Y\ek attractions to culminate on Saturday, Ojt. 2Cth, with a specir! dinner and fancy <!res<bell, an extension of licence having been obtained to enable dancing 1 to be continued iMitil 2 a.m. A special programme of clanco music will
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