The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 September 1924

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    17 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER 10 TENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1924. NO. 11.297.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    217 1 Sensational news conies from Arabia where the Wahabi sect, from Eastern Arabia, have xivaded the Hedjaz and threaten to capture Mecca itself Page 7. The murder of a Fascist Deputy, in revenge for the murder of Matteotti, has startled Italy, where public feeling is deeply concerned Page
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    THE DESERT MAIL.
    1090 1 For centuries sime the dawn of life the oldest city in the world has stood on Itl little oasis, sheltered from the ocean winds by the height of Lebanon, guarded from the encroachment of the eastern desert by its ever-running streams of living water. For as many
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      244 1 •V.V.'. V. V.V. V. V. v. w_ v.w. jj A SPALDING BROS., Ltd. \mati or (.off hampionship won with *J JrilE NKW SPALDING RED GOLF BALL> (>l tainable at tfmatmt QI EEN'S Telegrams j Trince St. Tennis J RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. GUEST NlGHTS.— Dinner and Dance Every Tuesday,
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      247 1 fc "COBRA THE BOOT POLISH "COBRA" POLISHING SPECIALITIES. Sole Distributors: WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) 55, R'»bin-tin Road, Singapore. m A-rent-: PENANG— BOUSTBAD CO. LTD. KM.S.— A. C. HARPER CO. LTD. Kuala Lumpur. THE EUROPE HOTEL. FOR COMFORT— FOOD— MUSIC— DANCING Terms: A la carte or Inclusive. RACE
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      189 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A Michelin notification Page 5. Lactogen is the bulk builder Page 7. Municipality wants clerk of works Page i. Gossage's >tock the Cobra polishes--Page 1. Crompton's fans are worth the price Page 5. Sime, Darby and Co advocate Continentals Page 2. Guthrie and Co. for Lipton's teas Page
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      87 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 15th. High Watt«r, 11.53 a.m.. 11.59 p.m. Painting Exhibition, Y.M.C.A.. 9.30 a.m. L pislativc Council, 10.30 a.m. Football: S'pore Cup, S.C.C. vs M.F.T., Stadium, 5 p.m. Turstiay, \6th. Hiph Watar, 0.21 a.m. French homeward mail clo><-. Nyalas annl. mtg., Evatt's, noon. Wednesday, llth. Hiph Water, 0.37 a.m..
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    NEW COLONIAL GOVERNORS.
    180 2 The Colonial Office announces that the K:r.'_r has approved the appointment A Su Herbert James Read. Assi-tant Under-Se-cretary of State. Colonial OAee, to be Governor of Mauritius in succession to Sir Hesketh Bell, and of Sir Donald Charles Csssscon, Chief Secretary to the Government of Nigeria, as
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    PECULIARITIES OF WOMEN M.P.'S.
    115 2 I haw been -truck by the varying attribute* of the u rm members of the use of Commons, write- Londoner in The Evening Standard. Mr-. HiH m Philipson jumps into a debate like a nervous kangaroo and a? quickly out again. Lady Astor cannot sit for
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    SOLICITOR'S UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT.
    100 2 Bombay. August 11. Accused of Dnprofesuioaal conduct. Mr. Purushetam Dar Ra a Bombay solicitor, wa- suspended to-day from piucti-ir.tr for three month? by the High Court. Mr. Rai had been charged before a full bench consisting of the Chief Ju.-tic, Mr. Ju>t:ce Kincaid and Mr. JuKajiji under
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    WHERE INDEFD?
    89 2 A pent A a private back-water. Mr y t p U up a i. otice prohibiting bathing .here. Later, h wever. he had certain bis] ying with him. v day, aa the Ushop was in the water; hihost's pardener came along, and seeing what he thought arai S
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    AIR SURVEY IN HRITISH GUIANA.
    86 2 Telegraphic advices received from Major H. Hemming, of the Aircraft Operating Company of London, who is surveying the rivers of British Guiana on behalf of the West Indian Aerial Transport Companv are encouraging. The principal object at the moment fa to link up the diamond
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      226 2 I A /^-afTI Ok^IIP/TCN/^ A KT YA D I L SPECIALTIES. PILLS. POWDER. CAPSULES. OINTMEN-T. LIQUID ANTISEPTIC. YADIL HOOK. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. SATLRDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. GKAND OI'EMNb NIGHT THE MERRY OPERA CO. Saturda* and Sunday. Sept. 13 and 14. SPECIAL FIREWORKS. Arrived
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      307 2 Alhambra From Monday, September, loth te Saturc;..\. September 2M In the Second Shou at 9 p.m. sha SHORT ORDERS GETTING AHEAD INTERNATIONAL NEWS LOUIS B. M AVER PRESENTS FRANK KEENAN AND NNV Q. MLISSO> "HEARTS AFLAME" (Based on Harold Ti ua 1 nmei "Timber* 7 A engrossing tale of Michigan
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    MR. C. R. DAS' VIEWS.
    678 3 1 in l RE POLICY OF THE SWARAJISTS. Calcutta, Sept. 1. "I started with the idea of destroying the Reforms, believing them to be a shatn," >aid Mr. C. R. Das,, in the course of a Press inU it-w in which he made a very
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    AFRICAN RIVAL TO MAH JONGG.
    153 3 Ratilt Game With Model Warriors. Nev, York. Mall -Jonffg is- in danger of being supI lanued t.y a fascinating game imported irom the wiids of Central Africa called Kbhoo. Many American women are giving up Mah-Jor.gg for the negro fame, which is played by two
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    POLAND AND CONRAD.
    85 3 Warsaw, Aug. 5. The news -of the de_th of Mr. Joseph Conrad came as a great shock to Po'and- where the eminent novelist had trnany admirer* The recent visit of Mr. Conrad to Poland testified to the deep interest which he took in the affairs of his
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      200 3 The Economical f^wl j^«_b|J O H_^_BS 888 h! S/ v m>___t __r **fX A mm X.* mm* \_W —J^^l-T^'/r 27 world-wide tests set an average of 26.9 miles to the gallon of petrol ||l Malayan Motors^ 209-212, ORCHARD ROAD. W^**m-___mm+r gi^p^ Sirßobert Burnett&G l™ Sole Agents African Eastern Trade Corporation
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    HOGUS MEDICAL TITLES.
    213 4 Action A^ain^t Practitioner*. Bombay, Aug. ft. The Bombay Medicai Council Ka taking rigorova action against the medical prac- titionen who are practisin_r the western lystena 0 f medicine assuming bogus medical titles. Two such cases have been put up bef r» the Chief Presidency Magistrate. In I
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    MARKSMAN KILLS HIS ASSISTANT.
    95 4 Amusement Park framed). Berlin, Aug. 10. An imitator of William Tell is now in the custody of the police in consequence of the death of his assistant yesterday while he was displaying his markmanship in a Berlin amusement park. One of his tricks to show off
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    GREAT DRIVE AGAINST "RUM ROW."
    72 4 A Fleet Getting Ready. New York, Aug. 13. The "Herald and Tribune*' says that "Rum Row" is now facwg the most determined drive yet made upon it. Twenty former torpedo-boat destroyers recently allocated t 0 coast-guard duties are being reconditioned for this purpose at Philadelphia,
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    THE AMBIGUOUS PYJAMA.
    238 4 THE AMBIGUOUS PYJ AM A. Comedies of Errors in Belgrade. Belgrade. A feature of Half, I mill lunatic asylum Is that the inmate- wear pyjamas a- the normal and regular attire. There is perhaps nothing more than economy in this, but it will be understood that a? in the popular
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    THE PILGRIM FATHERS.
    110 4 A Lincolnshire Memorial. British ami American? gathered in large 'numbers at Immingham Creek, North Lin- colnshire. to witness the laying of a found I ation stone of a memorial to commemorate j the second attempt of the Pilgrim Fathers. I who embarked at th!s very spot in
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    THE OLD AND THE NEW IN THE HOUSE.
    96 4 THE OLD AND THE NEW IN THE HOUSE. The old and the new mingle freely in tht present House of Commons. I was amused a day or two aero, writes a correspondent, in watching Mr. T. P. O'Connor, the father of the House, and a confamed snuflf-tiakjer, dusting his face,
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    NATIVE RUBBER IN DJAMBI.
    947 5 DETAILED SURVEV IMPRACTICABLE tinuing his conversation with a Mala. Mail i representative regarding his risif u m njamhi rubber territory, Mr. T J Cum »tajr said trees of 10 years old and over, ■rhich are situated in the neighbourhood of is WWnahips, hav, bas* heavily tapped
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    TRAIN CRASH IN STATION.
    544 5 Four Killed: Many Injured. Manchester, July 29. In Haymarket Station, Edinburgh, last night a train from Edinburgh t G Port Edgar, on the Firth of Forth, ran into a stationary surbuiban train. Four carriages of the latter were telescoped. The casualties so far reported are four
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    STEEL HOUSES.
    272 5 .->i ______a rn»i _">r.>. Lord Weir's suggestion for getting houses built quickly by the use of standardised parts of timber and steel plates will be sympathetically treated by the Health Ministry, which, as Mr. Wheatley's recent speech indicate-!, is anxious to explore near methods of building. Houses of
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      306 5 BUSINESS CARDS. -•^flflflAAAtfAflflflA PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. printing Developing— Enlarging. b iMES MADE K ,iv. HIN CHBONG CO. to Bridge Road. onnpgi njoy u broader, a rid— throagh the ■T isicn Aalmic Optician OS -MMU A SON. LTD., 1 Ratterv Road. afl o fl-* a 7 ihhhhh» -nd for the Illustrated ilegae
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      605 5 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHON B 3140 New frit 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. big rult- haaa I I nimmmmm~a*m___________________mi W!^ t^_f hold all tlie time There never was a holder on any .having A
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      BIRTHS.
      38 6 .Mcl. A L SLA.NU- August 11. at ChudWtgh. Devon, wile of Cecil F. McCaustand. Malay Civil Service, retired, daughter. THOMSON.— At the Europt_n Hospital, Kuala Lumpifr, on Sept. llth. to the wife ©f Wm. Thomson, a son.
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      DEATH.
      23 6 LKCKY. kt Guernsey. Channel Islands, on August Ist. Jacqueline, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lecky. of Kapar. F.M.S.. aged io mmmm***.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 15, 1924. Comment of the Week.
    799 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 15, 1924. Comment of the Week. Some day it is to be assumed we s-hall decide to review the situation In India in a crude light, instead of. a> we have done up to the present. [through more or less smoked and distorting glasses. The
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    351 6 Mr. G. A. Hereford went on leave on Thursday. He will be away for nine months.— -M.M. Mr. F. H. Monckton. of the Perlis P. W.D., is an inmate of the Alor Star General Hospital. Mr. Murray G. Brookes, the General Secretary of the Colombo Y.M.C.A.. is retiring at the
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    120 6 BREACH OF TRUST CHARGE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Sept. 13. At the conclusion of the evidence of the ex-cashier in the case against Toh Chin Seong, managing partner of the United Trading Company, who is charged with breach of trust on three counts in connection with money
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    MEN MAULED BY PANTHER.
    66 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 13. A sava.uv animal, presumably a Mack panther, severely mauled two men at 4 a.ir. this morning in Scott Road, which il in the he art of the populous district of Kuala Luivpur. Both victims were taken to the
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    S. V. F. MOBILISATION.
    390 6 Good Turn out for Yesterday's Operations. There -was a good turn out of memhers of the Singapore Volunteer Force for the annual mobilisation, which took place yesterday morning, the Corps being mobilised from 6.30 a.m. until shortly before one o'clock. There were a few less than
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    CHETTIES' INCOME TAX.
    300 6 Privy Council Application Refused. The question of whether interest on money deposited by persons in India with chetties in Singapore is liable income tax which has been the subject of protracted litigation in the local courts, came up for the last time on Saturday morning, when the
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    33 6 Mr. C. Crocker, new adviser to the Siamese Government, arrived in Penang by the Morea and was met by Luang Laddhakavad, Siamese Vice-Consul Penang. He will proceed to Bangkok in a few days.
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    LATE WIRES.
    153 6 Reuter's S.-t ice. laamm. _\ag Baron Hayashi. interviewed kg he day Mmes on the ponitiun in asked how the lWr> roul(j unless they were prepared to p nd a J"' money, which America and Japan were unprepared to dn. hlnk J l.ttle is po^ible at preen, kafmi mg
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    MUSIC AT THE CATHEDRAL.
    124 6 A eery enjoyable pi gn a was rendered by St. Achoir after Evensong >.•-■ large congregation remaiia-i vantage of the opportunity ptm. hearing good choral Msir. T gramme wa- a- follows:— Full anthem. Remember N m X| Creator. (Steggall); lathea efefc tta. solo. Shew me Thy
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    105 6 The following hsd the fa with Hii K\> < t ,•> eminent House on Fr H.H. the Sultan of Kl Dat i Perdana Mi nti UM to H.H. the Sultai fKi v Richards, Mr. C. C. B House Party. Mr. D Hi V. G. Olive. The foil wing
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    A GAINSBOROUGH IN THE RUBBISH.
    146 6 Reported -Find" in Old Silford Hou* What is believed to be a tire the work of GaJnsborwifli hu« beet vered in the clearing ef ar: Salford. The picture. whicr MafSfSi inches bv 12 iaches aai al acquired hv an sntique sealer, ifiM Chester, in' a
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    72 6 Admiral ros Scheer. comma, German Hifh Sea Fl written little or aothn ment until new- Be we W ed by the death wlt by burglars. One thm- **JJ make quite dear in his Hampshire, convey mc 1 Russia, nas iunh asserted hy those amon«s in the treacherooi letatatiei intention, hat
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    BOY SCOUTS' ASSOCIATION.
    46 6 Orders f,- *eck ending I Monday. Sept. l.Vh.-l*^ I Parade Headquarter-.. I > I Tuesday. Sept l' ,th 1 Headquarters at Ml f I Thursday. Sept l! I Headquarter- at 5.15 p.m. Individual Troop Order- a Scoutmasters. sVNP" 1 I FRANK t C^mmaim" m
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    SENSATION IN ARABIA.
    343 7 HASSACRE BY FANATICS. UltfABK IDVANCM ON MECCA. Ben i- <• 1 London. Sept. 13. l hal Wahehes, a fanahad raided Hedjaz, •f I'aif, seventy mile- >' 'i ttm tombs opulation, a mes I Egj p! ian Mi tn receh ed a teleal ol tht Kgyp- :.t Ml
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    75 7 JAPAN ESE NEWS. x Naval Misfortune. „f the Naa.ee Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. Sept. 12. I tereea motor boat launch of the battleship place this morning in Yoko- thii teen blue-jackets being The motor launch was sfter colliaka. m >x in Western Japan. lines last night, is still Si Kyushu and
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    CRUMBLES BUNGALOW.
    51 7 ,;r,- A< I Meieti Campaign. i ai the result of a Btive in London decid- f tatlea le secure the rumble, bungalow, near "f the murder of Miss •nr»e aaasbeis of people daily. l *sa pailiihli of a meeting outside the bungalow, they are deterl,,;' th expiofcatioa of
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    MATTEOTTI CRIME SEQUEL.
    263 7 FASCIST DEPUTY SHOT. ITALY HORROR-STRICKEN. [Reuter's Service.] Rome. Sept. 12. A workman named Cerei fired tour shots Rom a revolver into tramcar at Deputy Caaalini, lnder Secretary of the Fascist Corporation, fatally wounding him in the head. Caret, when arrested, declared he ajas a Coasaaanist and wanted
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    RETURN OF MR. THOMAS.
    475 7 Capetown, Sept. 12. Mr. J. H. Thomas left for home on Sept. 8. In an interview he declared he was m.»re than satisfied with his visit. He considered South Africa a good country for settlers with money, though there was no scope for the manual labourer.
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    115 7 The Municipal Health Officer, in his statement for the week ending Sept. 6th, reports 242 deaths, one of these being European, three Eurasian. 186 Chinese, 35 Malay, and 14 Indian. The death rate per mille was 32.70. compared with 3067 in th.* previous week, and with 28.54 in the corresponding
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    GERMANY AND THE LEAGUE.
    404 7 REFUSAL TO ENTER. CABINET CRISIS CERTAIN. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Sept. 13. An authoritative statement has been issued emphas.sing that Germany cannot enter the League until the war guilt question is soived. The Covenant will have to be alt ied more favourably towards Germany before she enters
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    THE PALLADIUM.
    245 7 A very full house on Saturday night testified to the admirable catering for real art and high class films offered by the Palladium where, for the next four nights, the first part of an attractive programme consists of Ibsen's great masterpiece "The Doll's House" with Nazimova in the
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    MURDER IN FRASER STREET.
    70 7 The police were called out to Fraserstreet late on Friday night and arrived there to hear of a fight among some Hokiens which had resulted in one of the men being fatally injured. The affair took place in a coffee shop near the market and it
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    "BUYING" COLONIAL GOVERNORSHIPS.
    1164 7 arrived to give politicians and aged Civil Servants a rest, while I am not too keen on country squires with ambitious wives. .Governors could well be sought for in the ranks of the best business men or of leading educationalists, and I think they could be discovered
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    230 10 CAPSIZED SAMPAN. Excitement in Ptnang Harbour. Owing to the strong wind blowing and the heavy sea on Wednesday afternoon a sampan, No. 49, which was alongside the "Awa Maru" prior to her departure, was tossed about so badly that it was thrown against the gangway and breached on
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    ELABORATE SCHEME FOR AIR DEFENCE.
    548 10 Planes to Carry War into Enemy Country. It i-^ learned authoritatively that the new Air Defence scheme of Great Britain will! come into operation on April 1 of next year. Air-Marshal Sir John ("Tails Up*') Salmond will take up nex; March the ap- pointment of
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    149 10 Pee s.s. Hye Leong: Mr. A. F. Dale,) Mr. Keun. Per s.s. Krian: Mr. F. E. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Koh San Hin. the Hon'ble Mr. I' Tan Cheng Lock. Per s.s. Danel: Mr. A. W. Vick, Mr. Lanyon. Mr. Gibson. Mr. F. W. Newell, Mr. R. H.
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    18 10 I should have liked to send Calvin for a lons su*mmer holiday with Rabehus. Sir Michael Sadler. 9
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      619 10 "NEDERLAND" ROiAL MAILUNE AND "ROTTERDAM UOYD" ru\AL MAIL UNI •Nat Call ng at l C SAILINGS FROM SINGAPOBB OF -NEDERLAND" R. M. LINE. nrmu, v Via Belawan Deli, Sabang. Colombo. s^.^^°^ Itotterd REMBRANDT Sept. 12 GOENTOER JOHAN DE WITT Sept. 26 SLAM \T KON d. NEDERLANDEN Oct. 10 TABANAN J
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      707 10 SHIPPING NOTES. The P. and O. steamer Nagoya has left Hongkong and is expected to arrive at this port at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, the 17th instant. She will proceed to the P. and O. Wharf on arrival. MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Pulau Soegi Kwong Yick 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    581 11 IRASBB CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATLRDAY. SEPTEMBER 13. iu bracket mbom the iaaoe valu MINING. buyers Sellers Batang Psdang Tin Hitam Tm Idris Hydraulic (i'i 60 1.37 23s 3d 62*^ 1.40 23s 9d Johan Tin «B> 43 *m K. Kamunting (£) 47* -*j 48* n 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 11 Septenvl bet 13. Bank 4 m.s 24 5-3° Bank demand 2 1-18 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 19-32 Xew York, tiMOaod 91% Credits 90 day.- j j France, demand 900 India, T. T. ICi Q U Hongkong, demand pm, Preaa Yokohama, demand 126% Java, demand 138V.. Bangkok, demand
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    PRODUCE.
    180 11 September 13. Tin 150 Tons Si-'-.s- vl— >°8 Gambier 25.00 Peppei* white 34.00 Pepper Black 18.50 Flake Tapiocu 11.28 Pearl Sago Small 8 .00 Copra i2OO i Copra Sundried 12.40 Opium, Benares ur... 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam Xo. 1 for expor. 30.00 Rice, Siam Xo. 2
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    39 11 Singapore. Sept. 13, 11.30 a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 49 49*- 4 Sept 49*i 49 l i_; OctDec 49% 50; Jan-March 50% 50%. London Quotation Sheet ll 2 l .id. Market Steady.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    146 11 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 13. lin.— £2sl. Down Q. Rubber.— Is 2' 4 d. Up Ai. Deapite the <„ line in the pi ce <>f th metal, 'lin aharea aie steady, aad food buainess i> passing in this section of tne market. Kochais are the
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    102 11  - ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. L. R. Macphail Singapore, Sept. IS. Rubber. Is 2 1 ..d. 4'JA T;n. 1251. 123%. LM tons sold. Tin has fallen 60s 1261, and the mining section as a consequence has few features. Linguis are in strong demand at 5.45 and Ku.hais Pref. at 1.20 but
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    BURDEN OF TAXATION.
    406 11 Lord Saltoun's Sale of Scottish Property. The whole of the estates belonging to the Philoith Estates Company situated m the parishes of Rathen, Tyrie, and Pitsligo. Aberdeen- hire, and the greater part of their estatts in the parish of Fraserburgh have been sold, with entry at Whit-Sunday.
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    INTERNATIONAL SPORT.
    112 12 FIRST POLO TEST. England Overwhehned. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 13Polo circle* are very surprised by the unexpected departure, on the eve of th* first <match. of Viscount Wimbome, who boarded the Olympic at mid-night, sailing at five this morning. Questioned, Viscount Wflmborne replied that he had nothing
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    SATURDAY'S FOOTBALL RESULTS.
    119 12 [Reuter's Service.] London. Sept. 13. The following are the results of League first division matches played to-day. First Division. Birmingham 2, Cardiff 1. Bolton 1. Notts County 0. Burnley 3, Blackburn 5. Leeds 4. Preston 0. Liverpool 5, Manchester 3. Newcastle 2, Arsenal 2 Notts Forest 2.
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    THIRD RUGBY TEST.
    32 12 [Reuter's Service.] Port Elizabeth. Sept. 13. In the third rugby teet match Britain drew with South Africa I 3. The fourth test match is being played on Sept. 20th.
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    ALL BLACKS' TOUR OPENS.
    98 12 [Reutt-r"> Om I if. l.«»nd«>n. Sept. 13At Dtvonport the New Zealand All Black rugrby tean. opened its tour by beating: Devon County eleven point? to r.il. Thc m.itch attracted 20.000 spectator?. The All Blacks do not appear to compare with the 1905 side, which won a
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    LONDON-BRIGHTON WALK.
    27 12 LONDON -BRIGHTON WALK. [Reuter's Service.] London. Sept. 13The London-Brighton walk was won by W. Baker, of Queen's Park Harriers in 8 hrs. 40 mins. 51 1-5 sees.
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    DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
    153 12 [Reuter's Service.] Philadelphia. Sept. 12. Tilden and Johnston beat Patterson and Wood by 5—7. 6—3. 6 l. 6—l. Philadelphia, Sept. 12. The United States. wh~ have already secured both the first .ingles matches in the challenge round of the Davis Cup against Australia, to-day ensured retaining the
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    BRITISH GOLF DEFEAT.
    53 12 Reuter's Service. New York, Sept. 13. The foursomes game in the match for the Walker Cup between Britain, captained by Cyril Tolley and America, captained oy Robert Gardner resulted in United States winning three (matches to Britain's one. The eight a side singles match is being played
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    TURF CLUB GOLF.
    89 12 Whilst it is a fact that permission has been received to continue golf on the Racecourse it is not possible to arrange for plav actually to start at once. The new committee is engaged in drafting rules engaging s taff and attending to the fitting out of
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    18 12 1 The law is sometimes an ass and has t< Proved against its own folly.— Si Basil Thomson.
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    TOURNAMENT CRICKET.
    563 12 SERVICES: WOODEN SPOOMSTS. j Lanka Union Win Last Match. The final Tournament match, deciding the wooden spoonists of this year's season, was played at Tanglin on Saturday afternoon between the Lanka Union and the Services. As expected, the match was very closely contested, and after a very exciting
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    THE TOURNAMENT TABLE.
    39 12 Final Positions. P. \V. L. D. Pts S. C. C. 6 3 0 3 12 S. R. C 6 3 0 3 12 Lanka Union 6 1 3 2 5 Services 6 0 4 • a
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    S. R. C. MATCH.
    238 12 Two S. R. C. teams, captained by Dr. Leicester and Dr. Carnegy respectively, met in a friendly match on the Padang on Saturday. The mgmknllf of Dr. Leicister's side is evident fron the scores which are appended: Dr. Leicester's XL V. C. Westerhout b De Souza
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    46 12 S. AFRICANS WIN LAST MATCH. [Reuter's Service, London, Sept. 12. At Scarborough: In fine weather and on a good wicket the South Africans made 273, N ourse contributing 84 in 3 1 hours. He hit eight fours and the tourists won just on time.
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    KUALA LUMPUR HOCKEY.
    90 12 K UALA LUMPUR HOCKEY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Sept. 13. At hockey, playing at the Railway In stitute. Kuala Lumpur defeated the Schoolmasters' Athletic Association, by five goals la nil. The visitors were superior in every department. The following will represent the S.R.C. vs. H.Q. Coy. 2nd Batt. Royal
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    110 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. B. Class Doubles. Stephen and Newbery 1 vs. Williams i and Gatfield scr. Hedley and Challen scr. vs. Morgan and Baker— 3. C. Class Doubles. Williams and Davies 4 vs. Lock and Law Plus 1. Sands and Wright 2 vs. Martin and McMullan scr. B.
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    TUESDAYS TIES.
    118 12 A. Claaa DeoMea. Hall and Sedwick 5 va Uten.rark and Hill scr. B. Class Double-. Marriott ar.d Lee 1 VI St- wart and J;.v r. son scr. C. Class Doubles. Baxter ar.d Radeon ier. xt Jones and Weston ft. B. Class Singles. H. L. Taaffe— s VI K
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    56 12 Khoo Hooi Hye in England. The mail papers just to hand shew that j Khoo Hooi Hye reached the final of the Isle of Wight Championships at Ventnor. Ht defeated R. H. Wetsmacott in the semi-final 3—6 6 l 6—l. but in the final was beaten by A.
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    GARRISON CRICKET LEAGUE.
    96 12 H.Q.L. 2nd Royal Sussex Regt. are winners of Garrison League and of the "Robi.n--l son Challenge Cup." W. L. r. H.Q.1.. 2nd Royal Sussex Regt. <j 0 18 H.Q. 2.. 2nd Royal Sussex Regt. 1 14 A. Coy.. 2nd Royal Sussex Regt. 5 4 10 H.Q. and
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    94 12 The following was the result of the ladies' match between the Garrison and Sepoy j Lines Golf Clubs played at Sepoy Lines on Friday. S. L. G. C. players being mentioned first: Mrs. F. G. Stevens 1. Mrs. Harrison 0. Mrs. Cowap.O. Mrs. Cameron 1. Mrs.
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    FOOTBALL.
    76 12 To-day's Singapore Cup Match. The S. C. C. and the Malay T F. meet at the Stadium this afternoon in the semifinal of the Singapore Cup Competition. The S. C C. will be without the services of Smith, whose injury sustained in thc Malaya Cup final three weeks ago.
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    MALAYAN SPORTS.
    62 12 The Singapore Entries. The Singapore competitors in the Malayan athletic sports, f hich begin at Kuala Lumpur next Friday, are:— E. F. White and Lieutenant Woodroffe from the S.C.C, Bateman and Miils the S.R.C. de Souza] Noel de Souza, J. S. de Souza and John de Souza, St.
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    YACHTING.
    827 12 THE "JUNE" TROPHIES. The second race for the "June" trophies yesterday provided one of the most mter?sting contests decided locally for a long Lime, and the honours of the day went to Major Watson and the crew of the Betty, whose performance throughout was an eye-opener as regards making
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    SENILITY.
    148 12 Lord Beatty Challenged. Aired 73 and weighting 11 stone, a London resident writes to the Daily Mail stat- ing that he- has addressed to Earl Beatty. First Sea Lord of the Admiralty through i the Duke of Leeds, commodore of the Royal Yacht Squadron a challenge to meet him
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