The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 September 1924

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1924. NO. 11,304.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    231 1 A late cable states that the Wembley Exhibition will close on Nov. Ist. the question of continuing next year not having been decided Page 8. The Grand Duke Cyril announces himself as the next Tsar of Russia Page 9. Mr. Arthur Henderson on reservations necessary m connection
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    SHOOTING IN FICTION.
    1340 1 Birds have been shot m fiction as W<H as m fact, and m a month that numbcis among: it? days the "Twelfth" the subject of shooting inevitably presents iUtl*. But neither the grouse who have „Uft come under fire, nor the partridgt-* whose anxieties will not begin
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      252 1 a. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. Amateur Coif Championship won with JTHE NEW SPALDING RED GOLF BALL Obtainable at J Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams J l«4 3, Prince St. Tennis RAFFLES HOTEL. E\GAGEMENTS.--AUILMN RACE WEEK MONDAY. 13th October.-Tea Dance. 5.30 pm TIESDAY. 14th October—Race Tiffin. Orchestra. GUeSt Nigrht Dinner and Dan^\>LDNLSDA^lsthOctober._SPEClAL DINNER
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      142 1 "Kurlo" Soap Wafers. Absolutely pure and free from any deleterious ingredients. Unsurpassed for washing woollens, laces, silks etc. "Kurlo" will not injure or harden the most delicate fabric. shampoo f^G&^mS <£D solut on. S^rQs V\ Manvifactured by: WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. Widnes, England. Singapore Depot:— 55. Robinson Road. s^^— UNDEEWOOD
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      171 1 Latest advertisements. Izal from Guthrie's Page 8. Abram's motor fleet Page 6. Ford trucks, Wearne'> Page 6. Shipping on pape? 10, 12 and 13. IA-aii wood. Wm. Jack* Page 9. Bargains at Whiteaway'? Page 3. Biick cars from GuthneV Page 5. Willard batteries, U. E.s Page 14. "Golden Specials" cigarettes
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      24 1 > A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. ■I for n High Class. *l GOLF EQLIPMENT call at Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams < 1634 3, Prince St. Tennis :-WAW.W.'.WA%SW.WA%W.V
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      122 1 THE WEEK. Wtdnteday, 24th. High Water, 7.56 a.m., 6.49 p.m. Sungei Bagan Rubber, H. Barker's, noon, Football: S. F. A. vs. Calcutta Indians. Thursday, 25th. High Water, 8.50 a.m., 7.59 p.m. H. M. the King of Siam Arrives. Phil. Orchestra. Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Friday, 26th. High Water, 9.25 a.m.,
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    GOVERNMENT SERVANTS AND THRIFT.
    494 2 The Selangor Society. The first annual general meeting of the Selangor Golf I mint Servants' Co-opera-tive Thrift ami Lioan Society. Ltd.. was held on Sunday at the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall, under the chairmanship of Mr. C. W. Harrison, the president. The chairman proposed the adoption
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    23 2 1 The eldest »on of r»r v n i" Bangkok. hay, n)t passe d the entrance Hongkong and Sha nfr hai Banking Corpora!
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    PHOSPHORISED FOOD.
    181 2 ESSENTIAL FOR OUR CLIMATE. Are your nerves giving you trouble? Few of us escape during the hot season. \> c get irritable, depressed, run down, disinclined for work, and but who does not know the constant and unending symptoms, nervous and physical? The nerves are at the bottom
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      220 2 YADIL SPECIALTIES. PILLS. POWDER. CAPSULES. OINTMENT. LIQUID ANTISEPTIC. YADIL BOOK. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. OFFER THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS In Celebration of the Birthday of Confucius ON THIR.. FRI., SAT. SUN.. SEPT. 25, 26, 27, and 28. Gra-.id Fireworks Displays Wayang Pek Jee
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      204 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR TWO RECITALS ONLY Monday Next, Sept. 29th., and Wednesday, Oct. Ist., at 9.30 p.m. EFREM ZIMBALIST THE POET OF THE VIOLIN. A SENSATIONAL SUCCESS THROUGHOUT JAVA. Booking Now Open at John Little's PRICES: $4, $2 and $1. 5&J£& PATHE CINEMA Can give private CINEMA SHOWS m any
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      379 2 Alhambra From Sunday, September 21st, to Friday. September 26 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. MODEL DIARY 1 ReelJPathe Film. INTERNATIONAL NEWS CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS "TRIFLING WITH HONOUR 1 v 1L ROCKLIFFE FELLOWES FRITZI RIDGWAY BUDDY MESSENGER HAYDEN STEVENSON A THRILLING drama of A man who sunk to
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    KILLED BY LEAKY GAS PIPES.
    502 3 Deaths that Could be Avoided. Important recommendations and revewith regmrd to the increase m "oc .intal" deaths from gas poisoning un r.,;.ie m a repc.rt to vhe Board of Trade or: Carbon Monoxide m Public G^s Supplies by Mi. \Y. J. a. Btttterfidd ens of
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    THE TARAKESHWAR DISPUTE.
    247 3 Swami Attacks Mr. Das. Calcutta, Sept. 6. Swam: Satchidananria, lhe principal orKamser of the Tarakeshwar satyajrraha, m a letter published m the Amritsar Bazar Patrika says. •Now I find Lord Lytion after all was nz when he described the satyagrabs movement as conducted by Mr. C. K.
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    147 3 The following,- action was. taken at meeting of Committee No. 6 held on Sep.. iMn: A] wed inc-lusion m the budget for 1925 of the sum of $10,000 for the porrn>t> ef a u'-hydratinj* plant. Approved estimates of expenditure iV;L 925, Gas Department, Vote 2t». amount n" to
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      348 3 I Do you know feifct-! 1 I kSI 'l m L OI1 0 k ov< lh k« b«by I 5 successor on Gir"^ 8 ha% c bee r£ared I I B^'r/A'G j^vention is betteMhan cure, so give your I tfipertwrtiht «cap« wmpiy add hot, boiled water, according to I mr
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      304 3 WHITEAWAY'S WM^^BW^Ki' 'T R (DPI CA* -Jt- f Lisle Thread Stockings I^O I HAIR (iRIPS, as sketch. I I If /\t\lDt{l~PC*hHl~F Price 35 cts. each. I h \>_^*-\ LADIES WHITE LAWN J^ >^^ f HANDKERCHIEFS jfg^S^tSl wfrSSwiS^ \T Size 12 by 12 inches. flr^,^?^a j il --^S^ Price SI 00
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    BALLOON TYRES.
    251 4 A. T. Thomas, writing: m The San Francisco Examiner regardfng balloon tyre?, says: "In the first place, they give greater driving- safety and increased comfort. There also seems to be le*«» tendency for bad blowouts and tread cuts. Their superior flexibility make^ them escape damage when highpressure tyres
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    WOMEN MOTORISTS.
    133 4 More Cautious than Men. Mr. S. F. Edge, the former racing motorist, disagrees with the opinion of Dr. W. H. Whitehouse, coroner of the south-eastern district of London, that women car drivers are a bigger potential danger on the road than men. "My experience has proved to me,"
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    55 4 Typical of the many refinements on the Chevrolet is the Alemite greasing 1 system throughout. Owners appreciate this clean speedy method, which they say really should be featured by the agents more than it is done. Other factors of importance to owners is the vacuum feed* to carburetter, pump circulation,
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    THE POLITE MOTORIST.
    586 4 There are schools of motoring m which the art of driving is adequately taught. But it would seem that the old notice m a village school: "None admitted that do not learn manners," is not honoured m these institutions. However, that may be. the polite motorist the
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    MAKING DRIVING EASIER
    212 4 A number of the very lati it can been through my hand- lately, II I feature common to them all ha> jur 1 cularly struck me They 11 j particularly easy to control, b modern driving ia becoming ;t u-r occupation. I well remember hi the life
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    FIVE HOLBORN ACCIDENTS.
    84 4 Within B few minute- Cray' I Hclborn. was the SCCM of riv«- aCfM m one of which a boy cyclist »kido\ tramway rail and was killed by fa«i under a motor-omnibas. The Langley" was written oa an ea^l hi> pocket. Another cyclist. George M«H«rd ford-streer. Oalederiaa-road Ninto
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    51 4 The American bodied Bllick tour is perfectly protected on the ratoW When the side curtains are Dp snug and comfortaMe. At the < windshield a steel reinforced weal excludes all air that might entei the windshield and top, M* th tains button to the wind-shieW the posts, covering the slight
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      322 4 Economical Popular ant/ British 1 "MORRIS COWLEY IL9 IV/LL G/V^E YOU BETTER SERVICE AT LESS COST. THE PRICE OF THE FOUR-SEATER 1 Including I KIW mBB %^9 1 I TVo car m W^or/c/ Requires Less Attention to keep it m First Rate Going Order I I M4L^l YAN~MOTORS I PHONE
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    SAFER MOTORING.
    250 5 Success of White Line on Corners. A broad white line which ha? been painted m the middle cf the road round corners and bends m Worcestershire is stated to have the effect of keeping- motorists on their proper side and discouraging passing and "cutting-m." The country surveyor Mr.
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    NEW YORK IN 1950.
    93 5 At a conference, representative of local municipal bodies, held recently m New York, it was stated that the motor saturation point m this region would not be reached until 1950. By that time it is anticipated that two out of every seven New Yorkers will own
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    105 5 In keeping with the demand for more rapid personal transportation, and for a car that will cover long- distances without the. necessity for excessive care, Buick has steadily developed every detail of construction. As the number of cars m use increased the need developed for some means of stopping a
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      144 5 BUY NOW BUT BUY RIGHT BUY THE "GOOD" MAXWELL TOURING. SPORTS TOURING. f f?«o, Deposit $625.00 Deposit. $178.87 Per month for ten months. $198,79 Per month for ten months. YOUR OLD CAR TAKEN IN PART EXCHANGE. BORNEO MOTORS, LIMITED. PEXANG. KUALA LUMPUR. SINGAPORE. IPOH. S bg For Economical HHBHj^bi' Transportation
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      25 5 ftj "E/ It) As y-% IThe Business Car Thafs <| Also a Family Car v Open Cars are Stortn^i^ht A incorporated m the S.S.) Q ...■■vS-rA'"
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    THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT AT CANTON.
    462 6 In the concluding- letter of the series on "Canton To-day" that the Peking correspondent of the Times has written, he deals with the present political and military problems that are focussed m the city at the present time. The material changes that have been wrought
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    GANDHI-MOTILAL NEGOTIATIONS.
    293 6 l'nit«d Congress Predicted. Bombay, Sept. 8. Mystery hanps round the negrotiat;on> that have now been going on for thrw weeks past between Mr. Gandhi on the one hand and Pandit Motilal Nehru on the other for creating an atmosphere to hold a united session of the National Con*rre>s
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    109 6 Effect on Caste Prejudices. In view of the opinions recently expressed by the Rev. C. F. Andrews as to the attitude of Indians m India towards emigration, the following extract from the report for 1923 of the Commissioner of Labour, Madras, to the Madras Government, will not be
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      367 6 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. I MALTED MILK 1 |r +Wkm^ MUKLICK S part J X **SL*^ Folk bay. thmak.4 HORLICrCt J IC '^^TigS:*^ MALTED MILK— tk«
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      402 6 NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. AUTUMN RACE MEETING, 1924. Tuesday. Thursday Saturday, the 14th. 16th. and 18th. October. LADIES' TICKETS.— Ladies attending the races are reminded that admission to the Grand Stand and Lawn will be by tickets only, which are obtainable through members, free, and which must bear the name
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      936 6 NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING. (under S.R A. Rules of Racing). Will be held on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday the 14th, 16th, and 18th Octoher 1924. PROGRAMME. For the Information of Members Only. First Day, Tuesday, October 14th. 1, 4 and 7. THE PAHRANT STAKES CLUB CLP
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      752 6 to be handicanned handicapped mi n Sg, s^atel y; p^ Cl to run Race o >h:i !»t <V No 4; ponies handi run m R* shall be eligible* tor?^ g Entrance Fee $25. uJ. Ko ses Scurry. >l Uu All j For Added Btake HonW, 2. 5&8. THK(;m N|)sl stakesandpluk:;,
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    THE NEVER-STOP WONDER.
    288 7 time a. c crowds to be seen on the station.. forn y. a P ass enger reaches a platform, he b able, without waiting, to step nto a Ke and b(? carr ep LiS en com P ut^ that the system can 2:! iT 4O oo I»"«^»
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    HISTORIC ESTATE FOR SALE.
    244 7 Former Stat of Dukes of Sutherland. I-illeshall. between Shrewsbury and Malford. formerly a seat of the Duke of Sutherland, fa to be sold by mm§n rhU, Frank, and Rutley. Lilleshall has a long and eventful history, the first mention of it being found m the Domesday
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    THE SIMS PICTURE.
    233 7 Statement by Lord Astor. W th reference to the apparent nn«understandings about Mr. Sims's picture, Lord Astor states that, acting: on suggestions made to him, m May, 1923, hj approached those responsible and inquired whether, m view of the historic character of the scene, and of the
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    WAITRESSES BANNED.
    125 7 The Chinese authorities m Canton have ordered all restaurants and tea houses to discharge their waitresses (says the "Central News"), and m donsequence seme 2,000 girls are out of work. The ban has come following 1 complaints that the girls have a bad influence on the city's young
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    MOSCOW AND THE C. E. R.
    307 7 A Financial Manoeuvre. The failure of Litvinoff and other Soviet agrents t o dispose m this country of the Chinese Eastern Railway m return for a considerable loan, and the refusal of responsible financial circles m the City to consider any deal with the
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    CROWDS WATCH A MAN-HUNT.
    299 7 tlidnight Thrills m Oxford-Street. An exciting -man-hunt In Oxford-street thrilled hundreds of Londoners m the early hours of the morning of Aug. IH. Shortly after eleven p.m. an alarm was raised at the Grosvenor Court Hotel that two .nen. supposed to be burglars, were on the
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    LOST GRANDMOTHERS AT WEMBLEY.
    315 7 How They are Cared lor and Returned. There ii a human lost pioperty office at Wembley, It takes cave of the old lad.e.s arnl children who have been mislaid m th" Exhibition, and keep? them until called for. It has been established by the Church Army,
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      559 7 BUSINESS CARDS. I ffc*M Send far the Illustrated < alalncue of Musical Instrument SEASON CO., LTD 111 and 118, North Bridge Road J »MHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHKH»««MtM PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS I'rintmg— Developing—Enlareinir j FRAMES MADE J KONG HIX CHEONG CO 104. North Eridge Road. 5 "TRIPLEX" j "he only safe Motor Gobies Obtainable from
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      632 7 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND EXCHANGE. I Notice is hereby given that the Half Yearly General Meeting of Members will be held within the Exchange Building on Monday, Sept. 29th., 1924, at 2.15 pm. for the following purposes: 1. To inform Members of what has taken place during the
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      1020 7 NOTICES. 5 POLICE NOTICE. It is notified for the information of the public that on th« occasion of the arrival of H. M. the King of Siam at Newton Railway Station at 9.30 a.m. on Thursday the 25th September, 1924, no persons will be dmitted to the Station premises unless
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH.
      32 8 N I ALL.— On the 23rd inst., suddenly. Sheila Maureen, beloved younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Niall. of St. John's Island, aged 5 1 years. R. I. P.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
      45 8 Mr. Ngui Nam Yew and family ivtuYn grateful thanks to all those who attended the f^iveral of their beloved father, the late Mr. Ngui Piang Fah, interred at Bidadari Cemetery on S?ptember 22nd, and for the many floral tributes and expressions of sympathy received.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Social Responsibility.
    493 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Social Responsibility. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1924. As being one of the earliest newspapers m this country to advocate the inauguration of co-operation as a means not merely of improving the economic position of the less wealthy classes but also of teaching that responsibility towards money matters and
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    Another Reparations Difficulty.
    299 8 It will be intensely disappointing ,but it is a contingency which must be faced if the Dawes reparations 'scheme, whilst settling the political difficulties of the question, is wrecked owing to economic difficulties. \et the position has to be faced that antagonism exists towards it m industrial
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    310 8 Mr. R. B. Kyle, brother of Mr. E. P. Kyle, has arrived m Kuala Lumpur. He is likely to be an acquisition to both musical and sporting: circles. At a meeting of the Board of Education. I Hongkong, the appointment of a medical office r f°r Government Schools was recomI
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    939 8 DEATH OF MRS. R. M. DAWSON. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Sept. 23. The death occurred at Penang on Sunday oi the wife of Mr. R. M. Dawson, manager of Kota Bharu Estate. She left Batu Gajah Hospital three weeks ago for a change at Penang, but had
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    LATE WIRES.
    260 8 WEMBLEY CLOSES Nov. [Renter* Btrvfct.] T london. Sent The closing date of t*w turn has been fixed for N«* lbl question of re-openinir next m open. dr MiH Mr. Henderson's precC^"' I dispelled misgivings the HrtNh Fleet. V turlh n Henderson's i^f^S mention. Referring to tho part of
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    TWO YEARS FOR IMPERSONATION.
    410 8 Gullible Tenant*. A case of a serious nature came >. the District Jwiffit, .Mr. Pryde, \w-r:, morning, m which a Tamil, named S Ibrahim. \va« charged on three c.»unt~ cheating the occupants of thrvc diff,houses by pretending that he > cipal Inspector m the Assessment l»--partment
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    A CHINESE DIVORCE.
    67 8 I ndeftnded Suit m Supn"' i A divorce [utition w;.^ pn Supreme Court yesterday, befoi Justice. Sir Waller Shaw, by < Chinese woman BUMd Mwy The respondent. John H«nf Sool appear and was not repifMiit. B. Weiss appeared lor tht p-« The petitioner statrd that ried at
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    FIRE LAST NIGIT.
    41 8 A fire broke out Ittl -J Borneo Company's fodown —situated next to Urn Munu-ip:H where copra. s:i»?o Hour stored. The Fire Brif** >f t h, work at mid-nipht. Tha vtl! v vrt:i in^ damaee cannot, at present. l»
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      134 8 'THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKS." HOWEVER SMALL YOUR ORDER We will Deliver it TO YOUR DOOR FROM OUR RETAIL GODOWN 45, Robinson Road TEL. 225. Gaidbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai.* New Shipment Just Arrived. Californian Grapefruit Australian Apples Oranges. m SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. I Incorporated i.\
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      39 8 BERNA SWISS CONDENSED MILK. Is Switzerland's best, and s 0 the best of all. DUPIRE BROS. i Sole Agents I S.S. and F.M.S. GOODRICH TYRES PNEUMATICS SOLIDS TUBES i4 BEST iN THE LONG RUN >y ADAMSOX, GILFILLAN Co.. Ltd.
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    RUSSIA'S NEXT TSAR!
    104 9 GRAND-DUO CYRIL. „,< HOCKS AM) ASPIRATIONS. [Reuter's Service.] Rerlin, Sept. 23. .Duke Cyril, m a manifesto to ;.t people, assumes the vacant !ia with the title of Tsar. irger Tagehlatt learns that the uke doei not intend officially to m Powen at present, and conti--1 (iirmany. The
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    251 9 x SOVIET STUMBLING BLOCK. London. Sept. IS. letter ha- dash-d th« 'lopes i. .out circlei 'hat th« Liberals v support the exi-^jnrr tort jf -Russian Treaty, while welting to inaeeeptabU provisions, but n. tive Liberals intervi wed to-4a? the situation would result m an W eral election. The Liberals Government
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    KING OF SIAM.
    342 9 To-morrow's Arrival. are informed by the Siamese ulate-General that arrangements for visit of H. M. the King of Siam are m follows:— Majesty la expected to arrive at n Station at 9.30 a.m. to-morrow and received by H. E. the Governor x taff. After presentations and inspecf
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    N.Y.K. OFFICE STRIKE.
    113 9 MANAGERS RESIGN. THE CAUSE OF THE TROUBLE. [Reuter's Service.] T Tokio, Sept. 22. me long-standing discontent among the office employee of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha has culminated m the resignation of large numbers of the Company's office staffs all over the world, including the managers at Yokohama,
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    COMPANY'S BUSINESS UNAFFECTED.
    449 9 Enquiries a t the Singapore office of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha yesterday elicited thitotcilßt that the business of the Com' pany would remain unaffected by Uh resignations and dismissals, since cabled instructions had been received from the head office m Tokyo that the employees whose resignations had
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    237 9 An ordinary meeting: of the Municipal Commission will be held on Friday, when, under Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) Light Omnibus By-Laws, it will be resolved: That the following list of streets specified by the Registrar of Vehicles and approved b> the Municipal Commissioners under Bylaw 7 (a) of
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    49 9 His Excellency the High Commissioner has been pleased to appoint Lieutenant C. Rae to be Acting Captain while performing the duties of Adjutant, Malayan Volunteer Infantry, Perak. It was only necessary; to study the tastes of the public as to the strength of the flavour. The hearing wft adjourned.
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    BRITAIN AND THE LEAGUE.
    829 9 NAVAL RESERVATIONS. HENDERSON ON LIBERTY OF ACTION. Reuter's Service. Geneva, Sept. 22. The provisional text of the arbitration and disarmament protocol, which is subject tc modification, has been published. Generally it follows the lines previously caMed. Article one amends Article twelve of the League Covenant and
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    43 9 The engagement is announced of Mr. J. A. de Lile and Miss Vivien Maud Van den Driesen, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Van den Driesen, of 1, Church-st M Kuala Lumpur, and the marriage will take place on Octobe r 18.
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    AERATED WATER COY'S ACTION.
    1014 9 FORMER EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT TO COMPETE. With the object of protecting his business m Singapore from the competition of a former employee, Mr. P. M. Framroz, the sole proprietor of the business of Framroz and Co., which has been carried on m Singapore since 1904, brought an
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      242 9 I RALEIGH if THE MOTOR-CYCLE I I I I RALEI3* 21 H.P. POPULAR Mode! No. 2 J. Engine 1% H.P. Raleigh design and manufacture. Heavily finned cylinder to ensure coo! running. Sturmey Archer 8 tpeed eear. Chain cum belt drive. PRICE COMPLETE WITH LUCAS LAMP AND HORN $450 Nett RALEIGH
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      731 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BRBMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on throagh Bills of Lading for all Or«rlaai Peteta. WEEKLY SERVICE-^LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dae Bfai»a#or«--t EUMAEUS London, Rotterdam,
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      434 10 STEAMER SAILINGS EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. "EUERMJUT LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.s. CITY OF PEKIN due Oct. 5 t 8.8. CITY OP DURBAN due Oct 6 s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL due Oct' 15
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    OBSTRUCTED THE QUEEN OF SPAIN.
    349 11 OBSTRUCTED THE QUEEN OF SPAIN. r.t's Chauffeur Fined. Ixindon, Aug. 15. I B rgc of obstruction with a motorWest End of London, which 1 the Queen of Spain's carriage held up m the traffic, was heard \1 I. t yceste r at Bow Street Polioe yesterday. The defendant was Wil-
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    SAFER AIR TRAVEL IN FOG.
    224 11 I reach Govern rr.««nt Action. Paris, Auj;. 14. iOB to the proposals for equip--1 Channel ports with the Loth system by which vessels equipped —ary apparatus can m a •hemselves electrically by means vine cable showing the way into also intended to equip the Parisrway
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    CONVICTS AS SERVANTS.
    129 11 «>n a Singapore Practice, ring letter appears m Th.3 ugr. 26: Sir, Remarkable conyour Rangoon correspondent's- v-convicts as domestic serKast is to be found m tho Qoetn Victoria," Vol. 111., p. isrmoli'f report to the Queen proceedings m the House of i v' night tranquil and in>rd
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    FUKIEN GENERALS APPEAL TO MARSHAL CHI.
    696 11 The following b a free translation of a telegram received from Hanjfchow fey the Shanghai Press recently: The Press, for retransmission to all Peace Delegates. Shanghai. Since the war declared by the four provinces upon Chekianßr is alkged to have been caused by the
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    CLYDEBANK RENT STRIKE.
    174 11 L Sequel t<> Eviction of Widow. London, Sept. 12. The Clydebank rent strike led to exciting scenes this morning. The arrival of the Sheriff's officer-:, escorted by the police, to eject a widow and her family m Granville Street, was heralded by the ringing of handbells and
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    ST. DUNSTAN'S HOME FUND.
    40 11 M. Limbery $50 Mah Jong: 5.70 H. Poths 65 Anonymous 40 J. W. de Piro 25 H. B. Baker 10 Hon. Mr. G. C. Clarke 50 Previously Acknowledged 283 Total $528.7§ E. M. BURKILL, Hon. Treasurer.
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      165 11 just won V stay Ml^y^ij^^ m place r try this Today look around you! Women find Stacomb o\cv\Hair that is smooth, well-kept, lent, too, especially for bobbed always m place that is what hair. In j:irs and tubes, at all you find. drug and department stores. Stacomb is responsible for
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    124 12 The fire reported yesterday was on th?. cable ship Patrol and not the cable ship Recorder. After attacking the burning coal from the side of the ship the fire was eventually put out. In connection with the trouble aboard the Indo-China S. N. Co.'s s.s. Fausang, as a
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    GUNBOAT FOR SIAM.
    199 12 GUNBOAT FOR SI AM. The SJamese Government have placed an order for an armoured river gunboat with Messrs. Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth and Co., Ltd. Work on a similar order was begun m August, 1914, but was stopped because of the war demands on shipyard space. The new gunboat
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    CONSTRUCTION IN JAPAN.
    407 12 Sir John Bi fee's Visit. A visit to Japan was paid by Sir John Biles m the autumn of last year m connection with the sittings of the Indian Mercantile Marine Committee, of which he is a member. The object of the visit was to collect information
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    33 12 Mr. Asquith has suggested that Great Britain should undertake the responsibility of preserving the peace of the world. It is a case not so much of preserving it as of finding it. Punch.
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      71 12 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUISCffiK LLOYD AND HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNL (Companies Incorporated m Germany.) The undernoted are the Companies intended fixtures. OUTWARDS. For Hongkong 1 Shanghai and Japan Doe Singapore. fHAVELLAND (H.A.L.) Sept. 25 ELBERFELD (N.D.L.) Oct. 8 f Via Manila. HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen. Due Singapore. ♦SCHLESIEN (N.D.L.) Sept. 25
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      439 12 60LDEH SPECIALS! mmA Q ®mm& 45 cts. for 25. 1 imiMirlcrs: BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. (Straits), LTD (Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE-PEN ANG— KUALA LUMPUR. immmmwmm W «mmmh a vjnftnwnnnannnaiuuiu SOUTHERN RHODESIA. j Southern Rhodesia possesses one of the finest climates J m the world with long hours of sunshine, breezy
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      218 12 STEAMER SAILINGS. LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO (Incorporated m Italy.) o HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Brindisi. VfM and Trieste via ports takinp carpo cv through Bills of Lading for Fiume. M Levant and Black Sea Pert?, also I Torts en the West Coast of Italy. Due to Due to Arrive.
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      703 12 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Sampit, Bandjermasin, Stagen, Kotabaroe, Balik Papan and Samarinda De Kerens 9 a.m. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Aing Hong 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Benuit 9 a.m.
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      615 13 STEAMER SAILINGS O. S. K. Une. Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. Harseilles, London, Hamburg, Bremen, Rotterdam, Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, Port Sudan and Port Said sr«s«wraSr as Montivkteo and Buenos Aires via S^ttle.° Tacoma. Vancouver I hIwS Ct 8 N V X mbo and Bombay ?S •Ir fr m K be
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    A PANTHER HUNT.
    425 14 Exciting Morning m K. L. The following are the full details regarding the attack made on two people at Scottrd., Kuala Lumpur, by a black panther, on Saturday, Stpt. 13th., as supnlied by Mr. G. L. Perreau, cf the Electric Light Dept., who states that it was
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    "HEIRESS TO A MAHARAJAH."
    289 14 Doctor's Astounding Story of His Wife Paris, Aujr. IS. The Either of Dr. Gt!on, the husband k the alleged baby farrer of A*rtn, near Bordeaux. te'ls a remarkable story conctrn:>L his dau*rhter-in-!i:\v. M. Ga!cu senior, who i? a letircJ schoclmasxer. say? that m 1921, when his
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    WAS MOUNT EVEREST CONQURED?
    137 14 Kelief m Mallory's Success. Calcutta, Sept. 15. .Another recuit 10 ihe ranks of those who believe that MaHory and Irvine pctually reached the top of Everest is Captain Longstaff, Urn medical officer of tne 1922 expedition, who was intimate with both climbers. In an interview he
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    FIRST INDIAN WOMAN MAGISTRATE.
    53 14 Madras Sept. 1. A Madanapalli correspondent says that the Government ha^e nominated Shrimathi Jayalakshmi Kumar. 8.A., to the Court at Madanapalli. She is the first Indian woman magistrate to sit en the Bench, following- the appointment of Mrs. Cousins to the Court at Saidapet more than
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    "POSH CANTEENS THAT SPRANG UP IN THE WAR."
    397 14 A private of the X. S.L.I, walked into the V.M.C.A. tent at Porthcawl, looked all round and then exclaimed: "Gee! When you think of all the posh canteens that sprang up during the War, and now there is only the Y.M. left.
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    SERIOUS PROBLEM IN CALCUTTA.
    278 14 l"ruir.p\'\ nunt Among Eumptans. Calcutta, Sept. 11. Unemployment among Europeans, domilied Europeans and Anglo-Indians, m Calcutta, says tbc Statesman, was never so rife as at the present moment, and the pcsiti<m is rapidly (rowing worse. The prevailing distrts< is being combated by two principal charitable associations
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    WEMBLEY AIRSHIP BREAKS LOOSE.
    143 14 Drifts out to Sta Across Kent. Ore of the small captive airships at the Empire Exhibition, used for taking up pktaengeYl to view the exhibition and surMflinding 1 country, broke away from its mooring m the afternoon of Aug. 17 and was seen drifting off m
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    EXCHANGE.
    56 15 September lv*;. Bank 4 m.s 04 Bank demand A'\ l-M Private credits 3 m.s o*V 10 M France, demand India. T. T. 15S Hongkong, deman.; 31;, p.c. Prem Yokohama. demand 127. Java, demand 13S-" Bangkok, demand 7<", Scvereign, Bank Baying s 5 i Bank of England R H r
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    PRODUCE.
    161 15 Copra Sundried 1° 40 Rice, Rangoon whit* 27 5 00 Opium, Benares unt. 4 000 Rice Si«un No. 1 for export 30 00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export c, 10.00 Rice, S&igo No. 1 for export 232.0u Rice, Saigon No i lor export 213.00 Rice. Siam Broken Al
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    281 15 Singapore, Sept. 23, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 50% ZQ% October 51 51 V* Oct-Dec 51 >i 51%; Jan-March 5H 4 52 London Quotation Sheet 1?. 2 1 od. Market Firm. Nyalas (5) 3.25 3.75 Pa jam (o) 4.00 4.50 Pantai 40
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    113 15 MACPHAIL CO. LIDS REPORT. Singapore, Sept. li. Kiwbtr.— London Is. xvkcL Locul oC y Xtav-London £229 10s. Local 111. ;,j tons sold. Rabbet a. Quiet. Mining. Petalings buyers 1.4* MUtn 1.48. Johana buyer.- 48 tellers 50. lV:ukalena buyers 14.60 leUers 15, Mambaj> buyers i«; sellers l. EUnU
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    185 15 LYALL AND EV ATT'S REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 23. Tin.- si^D 10.-. Down iU Rubber— ls. 2\ s d. Up £4. Despite a considerable fall m the price of the metal, quotations generally maintain the.r strength, and a fair amount of busi ness is passing m the Tin section. Johans continue
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    110 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail Singapore, Sept. 21. Rubber.— ls. 2» 2 d. Mifc. 'i'in.— i'229 10s. 111. 100 tons sold. With tin down £6 share quotations m the mining section are on the whole easu-: Johans can be placed at 49 and Petaling* maintain their price at
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    KLUANG RUBBER CO., LTD.
    251 15 The seventh annual report of the Kluanc Rubber Co., (to be presented at the annual meeting which is being held at 12.30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 30th, at Derrick ami Co.'s Offices, Hongkong Bank Chambers) is as follows: The profit for the year subject to directors'
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    SUEZ TO CAIRO.
    82 15 Proposed New Railway, The Egyptian Government [fl considering an important project for layinjr an electric railway between Cairo and Suez, so as |o shorten the journey by three hours, the trains at present taking five hours. The line, which is likely to follow the old overland route,
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    28 15 The greater part of our people take only an academic interest m our trade position; a real appreciation can only come to a well-informed mind.— Sir Samuel Instone.
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      340 15 Assets over $5,000,000. lli I"™™1 111 TUT TDD A m ha nmnn., Assnrances m force over $17,000,000. IHL GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE-W h < Incor P<*ated m Straits Settlements) """"J'The Company has £20,000 deZ^^thl^S^^' n LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. A r T H A
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      412 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880.— Capital Subscribed ~Y- 100,000,030 paid up) Reserve Fund Y 77,500,000 xr residen t: X Kodsma E?q. Vjce-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq v v DIRECTORS. q M n5 ma 5' EsCt Baron X Morimur*. £rS?¥ ir i P ESQ N tearashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki.
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      496 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 800,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors S.OOO-000 HEAD OFFICE, uwvw 38 Bishopsgate, Lotion, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Rangoon Amntsar lioiic Seigon Bangkok Ipch
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      608 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m EngUnd by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). *TRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade. Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1715 16 It is safe to say that had Sir George Maxwell and the other members of the Committee controlling the A.A.A. Championships at Kuala Lumpur during 1 the week-end been able to exercise omnipotent contrcl over the weather conditions the hurdles record would not have been alone m departing
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
    158 16 The following action was taken at a meeting of Committee No. 7, held on September 19th. Approved payment of a maximum of $25,000 representing half the cost of the drain to be constructed by Government along the Municipal boundary between Changhi Road and the sea. (Mr. Elias did
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    111 16 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi Nidhi Shimbunsha.) t, m^ MM Tokio, Sept. 23. Baron Shidehara, Minister for Foreign evPnl rS> a ouncin^ "is opinion on the Tefrll 4 na SUted that Ja *> an s*°»™ fafth^l v any Partial action and be faithful m observing the principle
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    90 16 LEAGUE FOOTBALL. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 22. First Division. Sheffield United 1, West Ham 1. Tottenham Hotspur 0, West Bromwich 1. Scottish Leagae. Morton 1, Aberdeen 0. London, Sept. 15. Division 11. Blackpool 5, Derby County 1. Coventry 1, Southampton 0. Port Vale 0, Portsmouth 2. Stockport 0,
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    FOOTBALL.
    318 16 This Afternoon's Interesting Game. There will be an interesting game ©n the Stadium this afternoon between the S.F.A. team and the team of Bengalis from Calcutta, which is on its way through Singapore to Java. The vacancy caused m the Singapore side through the injury to Smith, which will
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    RUGBY.
    287 16 RUGB Y. S.C.C. Make Encouraging Start. That there is abundant material out of which to form a strong Singapore Rugby Fifteen was demonstrated on the Padang yesterday evening, when S.C.C. players turned out for their first practice. With the recollection of practice games m the past m mind it was
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    SCHOOLS SPORTS FOR MALACCA.
    104 16 A meeting was held on Friday at the Education Office, Malacca, of the principals of the local schools at the request of the Inspector of Schools, Mr. J. Meade, to consider the holding of inter-school sports this year. The meeting was almost unanimously of the opinion
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    176 16 k^. TO-DAY'S TIES. A Class Doubles. Bateman and Doig scr. vs. Mergler and Calder owe 2. B Class Doubles. Mallinson and Green scr. vs. Smith and Walsh— 2. Marriott and Lee 1 vs. Stewart and Jackson scr. (to finish). Lyon and Duthie 2 vs. Learmond and Cox
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    YACHTING.
    153 16 The following Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangements are announced: On Sunday. 28th. instant, the Golden Girl trophy will be sailed for over the following course: From the Club to the Man-of-War buoy, thence around a sampan anchored off Messrs. United Engineers Ltd.'s pier, to the hulk Oscar, then around
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    134 16 A shooting match between H.M.S. Iroquois and the Eurasian Company. S.V.C., was held at the Bukit Timah Range on Saturday and resulted m a win for the Eurasian Company by 78 points. The conditions were teams of eight firing seven rounds at 2, 3 and 5 hundred
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    HOCKEY.
    49 16 The following will represent the S.C.C. vs. A.P.C. this afternoon: D. McMullan, G. C. Nash, T. L. Palmer. T. H. Holyoak, P. N. Knight, P. Cavej R. D. Hoblyn, J. V. S. Brooke, C. E. Beville, L. M. Haybittel, F. la Mothe. Mr. E. C. Baker will referee.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    27 16 The September ladies* spoon played on 22nd instant was won by Mrs. H. H. Wilson with a score of 42 2 40 nett. m
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    DETECTIVE'S UNSUCCESSFUL APPEAL.
    126 16 A Chinese detective who went to the house of a Chinese villager, and smashed a lamp and several pieces of crockery, appealed m the Supreme Court yesterday against a sentence of 14 days' imprisonment imposed by the Police Magistrate for this offence. Mr. R. L. L. Braddell
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      86 16 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Parades up to and for 28th September. Thursday, 5 p.m. Drill Hall "C" Company. Saturday, 2. p.m. The Gap. All Officers; 2.30 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. (v) Field Sect; 2. p.m. Farrer Ranger "B" Company; 2. p.m. Bukit Timah "C" Company. Sunday, 7. a.m. Farrer
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