The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 October 1924

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1924. NO. 11,314.
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  • 1218 1 There is nothing like a visit to a row and strange country. It explains, for ore thing, why to a layman all sheep appeal exactly alike, while to the shepherd their very voices are individual. To the interested observer of humanity travelling- m Get* many the crowd
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 515 1 /SV/.V.V.V.W.V.'.WiVLWLWWA,; A. 6. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. J Amateur (iolf Championship won with JTHE NEW BPALDOf€ KED OOLT BALL% JJ Obtainable at j» 5 l«'Jephone QUEEN'S Telegrams J 1«.i4 3. Prince St. Tennis S RAFFLES HOTEL. ENGAGEMENTS.— AUTUMN RACE WEEK. MONDAY, 13th October.— Tea Dance. 5.30 p.m. Tl 'ESDAY, 14th October.—
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    • 317 1 DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN 9aV^^^^^9aV I X^V l /$rV aaaw^a^B a^n^ Shaving Stick tfonc of that most distin^uisheJ and delightful ?rne» CROWN Toilet Dainties m rich red lacquer and j^old container* comprising m addition to the above *77i/curn Powder Vanishing Crvam Lomplexton Powder Shaving Powder solidified Bnlliantme Tooth Paste
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    • 413 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. The Premier says his opponents have conspired to turn out the Government on a side issue, but he is ready for the nght Page 7. One section of Labour wants to dissolve on the Workers' Weekly issue, and another section on the Russian Treaty Page 7. T
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    • 23 1 A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd < ■I for High (lass. GOLF BQUIPMBNT call at 1? J> Telephone QUEEN'S Telegram* < < 1634 3, Prince St. Tennis >
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 80 1 THE WEEK. Movday, 6th. Hiph Water, 3.50 a.m., 3.8 p.m. Legislative Council, 10.30 a.m. Tuesday, Ith. Hijjh Water, 5.22 a.m., 4.33 p.m. New Craigielea, Ltd, Derrick's, noon. Wednesday, Sth. High Water. 7.14 a.m., 6.31 p.m. Brunei Limited Plant., Evatt's, noon. Thursday, 9th. High Wr.ter, 8.26 a.m., 7.56 p.m. Friday, 10th.
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  • 164 2 "No-Trump Madness."' Miss Florence Irwin's estimate of the' Bridge players whom she met and played with during her recent visit to London was that they played their cards well, but that w.)*t of them seemed to be No-Trump mad. She considered that the general standard of play was
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 380 2 NOTICE. Mrs. Douglas. Beauty Specialist, receiverLadies at Raffles Hotel. Room 124, for Shampoo, Hair Treatment. Face Massage Manicure. Marcel Waving. MANICURE FOR GENTLEMEN. Hours 9 a.m. to 1; 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. "SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. AUTUMN RACE MEETING. 1924. Tuesday, Thursday Saturday, the 14th. 16th. and 18th. October. LADIES'
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    • 306 2 YADIL. SPECIALTIES. PILLS. POWDER. CAPSULES. OINTMENT. LIQUID ANTISEPTIC. YADIL BOOK. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY im Watch for further particulars of EXTRA SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS FOR THE CHINESE REPUBLICAN DAY. THE SWEETEST STORY j WATCH FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS NOW AVAILABLE ELECTRIC FACE AND SCALP MASSAGE. AT
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    • 292 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. COMING Norma Talmadge IN SaHUNC THROUGH. Tel 903 PALLADIUM THEATRE OrchardKd i A Comedy Programme At 9.15 p.m. At 9.15 p.m. JACK HOLT AND CASSON FERGUSON IN A Gentleman of Leisure BY P. G. Wodehouse. LATEST GAZETTE LATEST GAZETTE Monty Banks m "Cleaned and Dry" Ist Show 7.30
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    • 389 2 Alhambra FOR AN INDEFINITE PERIOD— SEASON NOW OPEN, In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. THE PICTURE SENSATION OF THE YEAR Merry Go Round In 10 Glorious Reels The Most Stupendous Love Drams: Ever Told. A Mad Whirl of LIFE, LOVE and LUXURY. The Picture that Turned NEW YORK
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  • 981 3 COMPULSORY REFLECTIONS. To some people burglars are a positive obession, almost a complex. They seem to bave been sent into the world colely with the object of protecting themselves agrainst them, their whole life to be spent m elaborating means for checkmating 1 them. They are, as
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  • 29 3 m The Overseas mail service arrangements for next year, by accommodating- the sailings of Australian Commonwealth Bay steamers, promise an almost weekly regular English mail service, beginning in March.
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    • 468 3 fHS Kill the Pain J£? ■j\ with Sloan's 1 oWXfc^fc NOTHING BETTER FOR J 1 SCIATICA, RHEUMATISM. 1 Pliij*XZLj I ALL RHEUMATIC AND fl 1 NERVE PAINS. 1 j^i j, D I s^H s^B X R^ eumatlsm an d kindred complaints are responsible for l l h thousands of men
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    • 564 3 aVPWfliasaißa^^a^fl 27 world- wide tests set an average of 26.9 miles to the gallon of petrol Motors^ 209-212, ORCHARD ROAD. l^^^^Z^ Wr\\ gj^^P^anilfef^ X^ k tne f&shior* among certain sections of the 1 flS?) J-St community to sneer at Proprietary Medicines. Wt Aa^i4 Ut many cases there is considerable self-interest
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    • 81 3 MAN vs HORSE. MR. C. W. HART, THE WORLD'S CHAMPION LONG DISTANCE RUNNER, completed a six days' race against a race-horse at the CRYSTAL PALACE. He covered 345 miles, 288 yards, beating the horse by 8 miles, 262 yards, and finished m perfect condition. MR. HART not only trained on
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  • 931 4 "NOT AN INCH." (From Our Own Correspondent). Belfast. Sept. 2 In the "Gap of the North" Newry a monster meeting of the members of tb.e Black Institution of Belfast, Armagh and Down was held last Saturday. From Belfast, some 10,000 Blackmen proceeded b? special trains, and the
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  • 57 4 When the additions are made to Harrow School Speech Room a building is to be attached m which will be cinema apparatus for lecture purposes. Concluding sentence from a North London schoolboy's essay on the Duke of Wellinston: "And when the Duke died he had a lovely funeral and it
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 112 4 j BAARS G I GARS. I The fine Dutch 12 cents cigar. Send your tamby along to W. H. Dop's Trading Co., I No. 54 Robinson Road, Tel. No. 2627 I j with $6.00 and you will be the owner of I a box of fifty TRDJMPHO. I Agents m
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    • 200 4 |j=^gj Chamberlain's ijggl^ Colic and Diarrhoea 11 M. PAIH IK THE STOMACH, *I c«//c. cA«^ra jforti/s. c ures t t CRAMP COLIC. *SZ 4 BILIOUS COLIC. PAINS IN THE STOMACH, i I] CHOLERA. r^ j H'lj dysentery. ouRRHCEA. DIARRHOEA, DYSENTERY ,i,> BLOODY FLUX, 1. UUII IUIV 1 1 1 CHRONIC
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  • 110 5 PEOPLE'S DEMAND. TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT WANTED. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 3. King Hussein, of Hedjaz, has abdicated. London, Oct. 3. The news of King Hussein's abdication was preceded b> a message from Jeddah stating that a committee of the leading inhabitants of Jeddah and Mecca had demanded the
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  • 270 5 Philadelphia, Oct. 3. The United States circuit court has ordered the admittance of six citizens of the little Republic of San Marino, holding that San Marino is a separate nation from Italy, and the immigration authorities cannot group the small nations of Europe as "other than Europe,"
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  • 240 5 "Who are the most-photographed men m London?" The expert answer is theVnounted sentries at the Horse Guards. They are "snapped by amateurs two or three dozen times a day. and when the guard is changed a number of cameras come into action all at once. Everyone wants
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 498 5 BUSINESS CARDS^ PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. Printing Developing Enlarging. FRAMES MADE KONG HIN CHEONG CO. 104, North Bridge Road. 'TRIPLEX- 1 The only safe Motor Goggles. Obtainable from NOTION, SMITH SON, LTD., 14, Battery Road. i>far -D Please Send for the Illustrated g Catalogue of Musical Instruments. SEASON CO., LTD. S g
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    • 140 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF L'nredeemed Pledges and Jewellery of every description At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street OX MONDAY, 6th OCTOBER, AT 10 A.M. The pledges comprise watches, chains, diamond and other rings, brooches, earrings, Chinese and Malay gold and silver ornaments etc. On
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    • 730 5 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Idme TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-seatcr Gardner care for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. NOTICES. APDLLD NOTICE is hereby given that the ..bove Trade Mark consieting of the word "APOLLO" and the head of an Apollo
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    • 503 5 <* ====----____-_-_-==_-__B^— i M Askfo^RuRNETT'S S J" ~^-\k wL. 2lo^. "m I^__________m____!_!____J__L I l B^Cmmhbbm _HN_M_M___Mi__HaMHH _-HE~^ M HBBMHSjIPM— ~r 1 BBJ^^^PhJ c\\^^^* HWra^BEj l-g^jl Sirßobertßurnett&GLip R§pl Sole Agents African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. 124 Cecil Street, Singapore. NOTICES. NOTICE is hereby piven that the above Tr:xe Mark consisting of
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    • 310 5 If IPT^^s Correct Feeding \f during early infancy is of great importance. ll It is during this period that the foundations j of baby's welfare are be.ng laid the wise 1 mother who is unable to nurse baby herself, A either wholly or m part, will realise the vital necessity
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 22 6 BAXTER.— On the 3rd inst, at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. Michael, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Baxter.
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    • 56 6 Dr. H. S. Moonshi begs to thank his relatives, friends, and members of the Mohammedan Advisory Board, Moslem Association, United Islamic Association, Persenangan Stia Club and others who kindly attended the funeral of his beloved wife, H.idji Mariam Khatoon binte Hadji Gttlak Khan Surattee, and also those who sent
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  • 795 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1924. Comment of the Week. Although Sir John Simon's amendment to the Conservative motion of censure m connection with the Government's dropping of the prosecution of the editor of the Workers' Weekly for alleged incitement of the fighting forces to disobey orders has given
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  • 276 6 Mr. V. D. Knowles returned to the Colony from home on Saturday, making the voyage from Europe on the steamer Porthos. While riding his motor cycle to town from Tanglin on Friday mornina;, Mr. R. Reading? met with an accident at the junction of Stamford-road and Beach-road and had to
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  • MALAYAN COLLIERIES.
    • 271 6 Misses the Managing Agency. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 4. The Eastern Mining and Rubber Company, Mrs. H. G. Russell, Messrs J. A. Russell, R. C. Russell, B. J. P. Joaquim, a.shareholders m Malayan Collieries, have requisitioned an extraordinary meeting, which has been fixed for Oct
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    • 64 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 4. Russell and Company state that an irrush of water was encountered m the early hours of Oct. 3rd m Malayan Collieries, m the mine at Batu Arang. The flooding is m the north mine working position but is
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    • 269 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, Oct. 5. A meeting: .of the Malacca Planter*" Association was held m the Club to-day, when the hon'ble Mr. J. W. Campbell presided and there were about forty members present. The most important item on the agenda was the question of the
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    • 56 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 5. H.M. the King of Siam was entertainc 1 to dinner at the E. and O. Hotel by Mm Siamese Consul, the table being specia'U' decorated for the occasion. His Majesty and suite watched the dancing, and when he left
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    • 190 6 An interesting and pleasant little event took place at the Raffles Hotel on Saturday night, when members of the firm of MacAlister and Co. entertained Mr. E. F. Whit > and Mr. H. C. Fraser, former members the firm, who are leaving for home on Tuesday, to a farewell dinner.
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  • 780 6 MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL HE\\ SK() Excessive Damages Alleged Mr. Poey Keng Son;:, formerly M Director of Eastern Mining an.i i. Company, against whom the ompr cently obtained judgment for th. of a sum of $413,000, which wa- f have been made by him as secret m
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  • 95 6 Chinese Hot-HeaHs Ktjfht (By Courtesy of the Xanyo Ni' Nichi Shimbunsha.) Toki". 0«t I An unusual fight was witnessod I when eight members of tho T«l|f« League, pro-Wu Pei-fu party, wh organized by political bullios, .:iiii« direct contact with another iMgtt the Kokumin Tailka-kai, grout pro Ckani Tso-lin
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 130 6 -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKS. M HOWEVER SMALL YOUR ORDER I We will Deliver it TO YOUR DOOR I FROM OUR RETAIL GODOWN 45, Robinson Road. TEL. 228. Caldbeok, Macgregor Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) <j New Shipment from California CAULIFLOWER CABBAGE H APPLES H GRAPES «BON TON" FIGS. SINGAPORE
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    • 50 6 Q CHAMPAGNE f i\ MERGIER. f j; xJiiA EXTRA DRY. jf •*3 V^t Moderate Price. "I «aa Dupire >:-Hm Brothers E^ SOLE AGENTS. s.s. f.m.s. i .W.W.VV,V e W.V«%V.VAVWWi j£Z£& SO I*3 .WftTTel Hi«b *»owsr 3 Mom) 7ME OTITOH S(MP C? C? HULL «t ««tMs« Mtimoo. OlifitUo 4 Co.. Ut?i
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  • 306 7 I AM NOT AFRAID." GENERAL BLBCTION ON SIDE ISSUE. London, Oct. 5. In i interview Reynolds' Illustrat\Vw Mi. MacDonaM said he regretted rational interest- were being sacrificed •y tactics, Jt'.tl the business of the to a standstill while the rvatfrd and Liberals conspired to
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  • 103 7 [Heater*! Service.] London. Oct. 4. if prize-winners at the Lympne air We M follows: Air Ministry's two I Bterling prize: Beardmore monomm piloted by Piercey Air-Ministry's sterling prise: Bristol Brown? HopUnc piloted by twins; Duke of Sutherland's five hundred sterling prize foiling utf and pulling up: first,
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  • 60 7 Geneva, Oct. 4. viewed, M. Briand said that Gernust inter the League of Nations common consent after inspiring "ith the principles of equality 'filing at Geneva. "and hopes strongly that the United will enter th c League later on and '"vimed of the possibility of
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  • 48 7 IS HE CHINA'S HOPE [Renter's Service.] Lisbon, Oct. 4. Imminent officials were present to JJJ fa,,w,1l at the station to Sir Robert ln including the Secretary for the Minister to Peking, the exof Macao and a number of senar| "l>uties and representatives of the Minister and Chinese Minister.
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  • 18 7 HOLLAND- BATAVIA FLIGHT. [Reuter's Service.] Amsterdam, Oct. 4. h *irmm arrived at Constantilv '"n^ and departed for Angora
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  • 200 7 "WHY CHANGE.' THE RECORD OF MR. COOLIDGE. [Reuter's Service.] Cincinnati, Oct. 5. Mr. Hughes, m a speech m support of Mr. Coolidge's Presidency campaign, said that the issue was: "Why change." For example, if the Democrats were permitted to administer the Government, they wouM re-Write the
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  • 75 7 Reuter's Service. London, Oct. 4. Sir J. Craig received an ovation on hi:" return to Belfast from London. In a speech to the crowd he said they wer c confronted with a fresh crisis. He had only one remark to make pointing to the
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  • 65 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Oct. 4. A British steamer has been towed int? harbour with a crew of 28 men and two women, under an armed guard. It is allegeJ the cargo is liquor worth half a million dollars. Prohibition officials claim the connection of the
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  • 54 7 [Reuter's ServiceJ Stockholm, Oct. 5. The final results of the elections to the Second Chamber show only slight changes compared with the old Chamber. The Socialists have increased by five to 104, the Right party and the Peasants' Union register smaller increases, the Liberal Prohibitionists lost three and
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  • 59 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Oct. 5. Dedicating a monument m honour of American soldiers who perished m the Great War, Mr. Gooiidge reiterated his opinion that Americans, while favouring a World Court and world disarmament, were "not willing to have any Power or combination of Powers
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  • 31 7 Reuter's Service. Berlin, Oct. 4. A general meeting of the Reichsbank adopted the new bank law which has already been adopted by the Reichstag under the Dawes scheme.
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  • 43 7 WANTED— A KING. [Reuter's Service.] Port Sudan, Oct. 5. The fall of the Hashimite Government and the abdication of King* Hussein has eased the situation and negotiations with the enemy are expected shortly. The throne was offered to Emir* Ali, who, however, declined.
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  • 123 7 TROOPS TO REMAIN. AN ANGLO-EGYPTIAN ALLIANCE. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 3. Reuters learns, from an Egyptian source, with reference to the conclusion of Anglo-Eg-yptian conversations m London, that Mr. Mac Donald yesterday informed Zaglul Pasha it was impossible to withdraw British troops from Egypt, because
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  • 50 7 [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, Oct. 5. Five aeroplanes, sold to the Afghan Government, have flown from Termeza to Kabul, over the trackless Hindukush mountains. It is semi-officially stated that the Bokharan Ambassador has presented a note to M. Chicherin requesting Bokhara's inclusion m the Union of Soviet Republics.
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  • 411 7 Rushton-Smith. At St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday a quiet, but very pretty wedding, was solemnised by the Rev. H. Parsons between Mr. A. K. Rushton, younger son of Mr. C. F. Rushton and the late Mrs. Rushton, of Ashford. Kent, England, and Miss Olive Smith, of Caversham, Western
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  • 1147 7 the defendants' interests m the 34 notes was concerned. He must make a declaration that the 34 notes were invalid and not binding upon the defendants. Turning to the evidence of the plaintiff m regard to the counterclaim his lordship declared that it established that he was
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 120 7 ji NEW SHIPMENT f f LADIES SHOES i jj For all Occasions. J 7 ~f Our stock is now a f i'«<>st fashionable fI (^Py I^S^AnL evening wear. V^^/TlV^v illustrated. EVENING SHOES V***^-^^^^ BVENING SHOES Price $22.50 Pair. 3 '^nan. Price $18.50 Pair. ■J Slip-on Shoes for Boudoir wear. i
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 768 8 STEAMER SAILINGS blue towel \m Regular Services to. LOSDOX, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND HUNUEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Tmking cargo on thromgk Bills of Lading tor all Ortrlid Psimt*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dm fllfjsrs. t RHESUS
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    • 468 8 STEAMER SAILINGS EDerman BncknaD Steamship Co., Ltd. "ELLHMUT UNL Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.s. CITY OP PEKIN In Port t s.s. CITY OF DURBAN due Oct. 8 s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW due Nov. 10
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    • 627 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Ant*«rp. Due Leave Tonnage. Singapore.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 616 9 STEAMER SAILINGS O. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Are. Dept. IfaneiUtt, London, Hamburg, Bremen, KutUTdam, Antwerp via Colombo, \«i«n, Port Sudan and Port Said. p ar j s M aru Oct. 10 Oct 12 New York via San Francisco, Panama Alaska Maru from Kobe Oct! 15 Pnrtasj, Cape Town, Rio.,
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    • 405 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ROUND THE WORLD FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to BOSTON and NEW YORK via Colombo. Suez, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles. Returning to Singapore via Havana, Panama, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu, Kobe, Shanghai, Hongkong and Manila. Arrives. Sails. s.s. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN Oct. 7
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    • 706 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AM) BARRY. Operating U. S. Gorennnent Ship*. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND -1 SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT to discharge and toad Early Nov U.SvS.B. WEST FARALON to discharge and load Not U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT to discharge and load Dec' and subsequent steamers approximately 30 lays apart.
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  • 299 10 NEW STRAITS-NEW YORK LINE. The arrival m Singapore on Saturday of the fine motor vessel. Silverelm, marked the opening of a new Straits-New York service. The Silverelm is owned by the Roosevelt Steamship Company (Guthrie and Company, agents), and other vessels of the same Company on the new
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  • 67 10 Reports which came through on Saturday night and on Sunday point to a severe typhoon m the vicinity of Hoihow on the island of Hainan. Hongkong Observatory reported on Saturday night a severe typhoon within 60 miles of Lat. 20 N., Long/ 113 E., travelling W.N.W. Yesterday's
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  • 45 10 It is authoritatively stated that while Japan regrets the present disturbances m China she hopes that the warring: factions will «oon make peace. She is entertaining no ideas of intervention, her policy being one of absolute neutrality provided the war continues to be purely domestic.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 561 10 Burns Philp Xdne (Incorporated m Australia.) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, Tia JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) •ad MONTORO (5,000 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins 4* lexe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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    • 229 10 Ny Carlsberg Beer BOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Denmark) SINGAPORE. STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) FOR FREMANTLE MELBOURNE S.S. "JANUS" (4824 tons) This steamer, expected to sail about October 10, has excellent accommodation foi first and second class passengers. For
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    • 383 10 60LDEN SPECIALS 1 VIRGINIA H CIGARETTES 45 rts. for 25. importers: BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. (Straits), LTD. (Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE— PEN ANG—K V ALA LUMPUR. MOTOR CYCLISTS. In the Selangor Automobile Association Hill Climb the following successes were achieved on Shell Oils Class 1 Ist O.K. JUNIOR 3 Ist
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    • 172 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated m Germany.) REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN s.s. Adolf von Baeyer 9,000 tons about Oct. I HOMEWARD BOUND ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. s.s. Albert Voegler 9,000 tons about Oct. < s.s. Oliva 12,250 tons about Nov. i Calling
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 574 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Karimon Fook Mow 9 a.m. Batavia M. S. Medon noon Med«n Rumphius 9 a.»n. Sarawak and Goebilt Kuching noon Cucob and Senggarang Hong Aik 1 p.m. Malacca Kheng
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  • 69 11 October 4. Bank 4 m.s. o a q ia Hank demand 2 4 3-3> Private credits 3 m.<. j 4 5.^ Xew York, demand 50 Credits 90 days 541" France, demand 91q India, T. T. 155 Hongkong, demand 4i 4 p c Prem". Yokohama, domiuui 12'j.-. Java, demand 138
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  • 164 11 October 4. Tin 175 Tons $120."; Gambier 25.00 Pepper Black |gjg Flako Tapioca 10 .90 Pearl Sago Small a nfi Copra 12 .40 Copra Sundried 12.20 Rice, Rangoon vkit« 275.00 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export bIO.OO Rice,
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  • 33 11 Singapore, Oct. 4, 11.30 a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoke i Sheet. Spot 61 68K; Nov.-Dec. 68% 58%; Jan. -March 58% 58%. London Quotation Sheet Is. B%<L Market Easier.
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  • 223 11 Labour union? were unknown m Japan until a few years ago. and only since 1919 have Japanese workers been allowed to strike when they consider that grievances exist. The Times Trade Supplement contains an article describing the growth and* organisation of Japanese unions. The decision of
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  • 40 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Johan Tin 52 V 2 55 K. Kamunting 45s 45^ Kamunting 43s 44s LinguiJTin ($5) 5.80 5.90 Murai Tin 2.80 2.90 Pengkalen 15.25 15.75 c.d. Renong Tin 30? 31s c.d. United Engineers (10) 7.00 7.50
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  • 172 11 LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT. Singapore. Oct. I. Tin.— £244 10s. Down £3. Kubber.— Is. SUd. Up 'sd. On a ■light fall m Tin, the mining market is overshadowed by the increasing demand for Rubber shares. Then are r bay en of Tambalaki at 55 sellers at r>:)
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  • 423 11 Comments on Mr. Kia Peng's Speech. In supporting the Rubber Supervision Bii! which recently came before the Federal Council of the F.M.S. the Hon Mr. Choo Kia Pen? made a speech which should help to remove some of the misunderstandings that have arisen reuardiny the attitude i>f
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  • 130 11 Toronto. Some eighteen oil-drilling outfits are at work m Western Ontario. Mostly m counties along Lake Erk\ Essex and the area east being most favouring It is feting estimated here, from tht* weekly returns sent m that $400,000 will be spent m the quest
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 476 11 Assets over $5,000,000. Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMNED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 403 11 HANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880. r> Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,030 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund y. 77,500,000 President: K. Kodama E?q. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. Y. Umakawa, Bag. Baron K. Monmur*. M. Odagiri, Esq. N Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq K.
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    • 487 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. o Paid up Capital m 800,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 8,000.000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Rangoon Amritsar Iloilo Sfigon Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 295 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIXE MOTOR CAR MARINL 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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  • 246 12 THE ENTRIES. Comparison With Other Meetings. The following are the entries for th« forthcoming Autumn Meeting on Oct. 14, 16, and 18: Open Horses: Thalasotrete, Royal Magirw. Cornstalk, Ganesh (Gold Cup), Calculator, Fop, Radium, Cleopatra II (Merlan), Sunsprite, Observation, Son of Erin, Popaway, Prudentious, Sam Siew, Piers Plowman,
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  • 532 12 There was a large attendance of members for Saturday's work the morning being clear and not too hot. The going on th? track proper, with no hurdles, was excellent, and some good galloping was seen. Thompson had Son of Erin out early and took him round slow once
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  • 40 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.)' Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 4. Outstation owners refuse the request of the Singapore Turf Club for postponement of action unless the latter agrees to pay freights one way as a compromise pending further discussion.
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  • 37 12 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 4. The Singapore Turf Club has wired the out-station owners as follows: "Regret Committee feel can do no more." The out-station owners adhere to their decision to boycott the meeting:.
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  • 268 12 King of Siam Attends. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan*, Oct. 5. The Polo Club Gymkhana proved a very successful function. Though dull, the weather was cool and fine, and there was a large attendance, including: His Majesty the King of Siam, who was received by the
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  • 121 12 HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS. [Renter's Service.] London, Oct. 4. To-day's matches resulted as follows: League: First Division. Arsenal 1, Blackburn 0. Aston Villa 1, Huddersfield 1. Burnley 0, West BromWich 1. Bury 1, Sheffield United 0. Cardiff 1, Bolton 2. Everton 0, Liverpool 1. Leeds 0, Birmingham 1. Manchester
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  • 25 12 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 4. In the soccer amateur international match Wales beat South Africa 1 to 0 at Colwyn Bay.
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  • 18 12 [Reuter> Service.] London, Oct. 4. Rugger: New Zealand beat Leicester 27 to 0 at Leicester.
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  • 60 12 [Reuter's Service.] Colombo, Oct. 4. The M.C.C. team en route to Australia defeated Ceylon m a one day match by fifteen runs on the first innings. M.C.C. scored 73, Gresswell taking 8 for 38. Ceylon scored 58, R. Tyldesley taking 4 for 25. M.C.C. m their
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  • 30 12 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Oct. 4. At baseball the New York Nationals defeated Washington Americans m the first of seven games for the world championship, by 4 to 3.
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  • 106 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. A Class Doubles. Utermark and Hill 1 vs. Winter and Smith scr. (to finish) B. Class Doubles. Ablitt and Wallick scr. vs. Hay and Munro—2. Cassels and Strachan 4 vs. Bowerman and Romney scr. (to finish) C. Class Doubles. Snell and McCullagh 3 vs. Penman
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  • 70 12 Malay Junior League. The following will represent the Telok Saga and Tanglin teams m the Malay Junior League Competition at the S.C.C. ground to-day, Telok Saga: Manik; Brahim and Mahmood; Ariff, Shariff, Mohamed; Kassim (Capt), Gani, Omar, Ma h mood and Ahmad. Reserves: Ali, Yahya and Jafar. Tanglin: Said;
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  • 566 12 S. C. C. WIN AGAINST SERVICES. First Match of the Season. S.C.C. defeated the Services m the first match of the rugby season on the Padang on Saturday afternoon by three goals and a try (18 points) to nil. The game "was typical of beginning of the season rugger,
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  • 367 12 A.P.C. and S.R.C Draw. The match between an SR.C. eleven and a team representing the A. P. C. was played on the Padang on Saturday and produced some lively cricket. The firm went m first aijd compiled 158, while the Club replied with 120 for nine wickets. G. C.
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  • 546 12 YESTERDAY'S SWEEPSTAKE RACE. A Win for the Joy. The programme for the week-end's racing had to be altered at the eleventh hour, as, owing to the mobilisation of t»ie Volunteers, it was felt that some boats would be minus crews, so instead of competing for the Raja di Hilir
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  • 63 12 The following will represent the S.R.C. vs. A.P.C. at hockey this afternoon on the S.R.C. ground: R. T. Morrow; E. G. Wheatley and N. E. Ess; A. E. Johnson. V. C. Westerhout and C. A. Norris; R. C. Oehlers, A. \V. Moreira, H. G. Stack (Capt.), L. M. Pennefather
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  • 321 12 Really delightful was the programme given at Saturday afternoon's Children's Concert, the second of the year, at the Victoria Theatre, the enthusiasm of tbe crowded audience fully rewarding the efforts of the contributors to the afternoon's entertainment. Mr. H. C. W. Allen, the conductor, an.l his orchestra, achieved
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  • 54 12 Sir Hugh Clifford, Governor of Nigeria, who has been appointed Governor of Ceylon, left Liverpool on Sept. 3 for Nigeria. It is possible he may remain m Nigeria during May next, w)ien it was hoped that the Prince of Wales would pay an official visit to West Africa on his
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