The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 September 1925

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 12 1 Singapore Free Press KNTS SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 15, 1925 NO. 11,595
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  • 231 1 Xt-ports of lrtiuh and Spanish mh caaaaa m Mataccc tmtimm <<» bmm m l*a^e 9. Communist activity i s intrvasinu m Java but without any marked success up to tht present I'age 9. Two French aviator* who were endeavouring to break records m a Continental n<.n-stop flight
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  • 1236 1 A corr. -pnihK nt. writing MM! vi 'han m sorrow, complaint (hat m my .nuIFltlOB "f artists m fit'ioi, ma! M tm-mi,.ii of Da Mauiin"- •Trimy," Tl crime would be a capita 1 om if it un. ..t, that I intend d t.. main v <-f that
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 220 1 WING LOO N G RECOGNISED HOISE for ROPEAN TKOI'KAL SLITS. .V 2. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL TeU-phoru' No. 21)20. TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY Dinner Dance. MONDAY FRIDAY The Dansant. LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. INK. Eveninir Dress essemi ;l for Dinner DueH.) „R.LL ROOM"! MK ~f uler the supervision of an LBON. H
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    • 165 1 m^ r f tm fcffri Tin <v xy Writing ROYAL TYPEWKiTMM writing mmekim ■>i turpmniHg exttUtute, rrQM i 0 Solt ARents for Mala>a and siam I I I I*J Singapore and iVnanjj. THE "EUROPE" HOTEL. AUTUMN RACE MEETING. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17th and j SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24th. 1925 Special Race Dinner
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    • 125 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Latest shipping on patfes If, i L > am j 13 Phoenix Aerated Water Worki Pagi 6. Cars for hire. Ratne Motor TimrJt Co Pa>re 7. Cusenier's beverages at John Uttirt Pajre 8. The Kodak film is the (jualitv fi!m Pape 4. Irvinjr Jones and Co. for tyres
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    • 11 1 WINfJ LOON Q Style. ut and Flaioa GaanM a2. Hum mm,
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 107 1 THE WEEK. Ttttxdnu. ]'tth. Riga Water. 9.31 a.m.. X.IP p.m. Child Welfare Ballet. Vie. Theatre. p.m. WtdtHsdny. \<i\th. Hitfh Water, 9.59 a. in M.JB p.m. S.F.A. Cup: S.C.K.A. 11. n S.R.C. Thursday. \'th. High Water. 10.2J a.m.. 10. i> pm B I. homeward mail closes. Licensing Justices, 2.30 p.m. Child
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  • 131 2 i1.7.->o.ooo for Load— i Estate. fh< Dai y Expr bs nnderstonds that the purchase of the Foundling Hospital estate nsbury, > ring fiftysix acres, will lK c re the end of the month children will then be removed to new U rs m the country.
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  • 110 2 The mysterious death of Ifr. Walter ace Gates, proprietor of Pyne'a Stores, tins unsolved, despite the fact that wo doctors have held a post-mortem. The amazing fact is that Mr. Gates, who waa forty-five years old, stems to have been perfectly healthy. He vent to l»ed apparently
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  • 104 2 A nine-yegfc-old negro girl risked her to save for y persona when the "tagged" with her red bonnet a combina- fruit and passenger train on the Balti- and Ohio Railway a> it w;is about crash int.. a fallen tree on a mountains >'■'■ near Hagerstown,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 378 2 AT THE HAPPY VALLEY. The Merry Opera Company, In choice new plays. THE ELITE CINEMA. P."ogramR:c as pood as any, better I than many. WAYANG PEK JEE. NOTICE OF REMOVAL.! Mr. A. FLINTER has removed from 3 Mt. Sophia to Vil a Louise. 33, Cavanagh Road. \MATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION of
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    • 251 2 Victoria Theatre CELEBRITY TOURS Under the Direction of Mr. A. STROK. RETURN VISIT OF THE FAMOUS PIANIST MISCHA LEVITZKI One Night only Tuesday, September 22nd AT 9.30 P.M. Complete Change of Programme. SEATS $4. $2. and $1. P.^ kins op«M at Littlo's on Tuesday. Sept. 15th. Ii^fSPATHE CINEMA Can give
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    • 233 2 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. (Tan Chens Kee Co. Ltd. PnprWteffi From Sunday, 13th September, to Krida>. IStl s^r,,, A UNITED ARTISTS SUPER PRODI I Featuring the World.- Sweetheart MARYPICKFORD. In an entirely different story from anything identified with m Ree, ROSITA A thrilling tale ot Spanish romance unfolded m w scenes;
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  • 1762 3 FOOTBALL BEGINS. {From Our Own Correspondent). I ondr.n, Au; r 20. Over 110,000 people aid to witness Urn trial matches held by 18 of the English League Football Club, las; Saturday, and charity will benefli considerably, for all the receipt! arc denoted to that purpose. The biggest cn.w.ls
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  • 112 3 Exclusion Qf all— K(\ised m Assembly. Simla. Sept. In the Assembly to-day, replyisf to Mr. Ramachandra Rao, regarding the exclusion >f Indians from the Ceylon Civil Service, tr.d asking whether ihc Government would lake siepa to exclude Ceyloneae from the Indian Civil Service, and wore
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 259 3 NATURE'S REMEDY Clements Tonic is Nature's greatest remedy for the lervei and lirain, loss of appetite, debility, poorness I blood, neuralgia, iusom ..i. etc., and is strengthentnd reliable. In the fatiguing tropical atmoshere \v)ii will appreciate tlu nourishing stimulus of this nvigorating medicine, as-it promotes normal health, nerjo and sleep.
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    • 284 3 I ASEPSO I SAFETY FIRST I SHAVING STICK A good description of the Asepso Shaving Stick. It produces just the right kind of lather. c It only needs to be damped and rubbed lightly over the face iand the lather worked up with the brush. In the process the antiseptic
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 96 4 TO-MORROW. Film it has been for the Last Thirty Years. There is no uncertainty about "KODAK" Film,— its speed, latitude m exposure, beautiful gradation and, above all its marvellous keeping qualities, whether at the North Pole or m the Tropics, have never yet You KNOW what you buy if you
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  • 445 5 British Soldier's Find at Peronne. The story of a golden reliquary en, aming the bones of saints, found amorj ihe ruins of Peronne Cathedral m 191", b" a British soldier and kept by him m Ent> l-w.d till recently, was void m the London bankruptcy Court. R
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  • 293 5 Chance took me to Cambridge recently and during my visit I entered a tobacconist's shop. Some attractive pipe? caught my eye. I picked up one or two, inspected them, and put them down again. "Nothing there that quite suits you, sir?" queried the proprietor. "Perhaps you
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  • 134 5 Raid on the (hardens of a Town. Johannesburg. A despa'ch from Malingunde, m Nyasaland, states that elephants have become a pest, :ind that there is hardly a garden which has not been wholly or partially destroyed by them. Seven people have been trampled to death. Many
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  • 369 5 German Nobility Gulled. A diamond diadem presented by Kihg Edward VII to one of the ladies of the imperial Court was among- the many pre< i us ohjec of a total value of £50,.>00 whi.h a man named Sigmund Goidfaden •vaa charged at Berlin with having iraudu.cnt.y
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  • 312 5 Rescued from an abandoned, sinking aeroplant' m mid-ocean, the stamped envelope* of certain sea-stained letters aacr c now fetching prices of from £40 to i»>o apiece, while few early American air mail stamps, m which an error was made m the printing of a centre line, are
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  • 217 5 Came Warden Lives to Tell the Tal<?. Few men have Deen walked over l>y a woundeJ lhinoceros and lived to tell the tale, but Captain A. Ritchie, chief game warden of Kenya, clami s this distinction. Natives from Nyeri brought him reports ot a rhinoceros,
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  • 507 5 Riding well ahead of my carriers, 1 came by a path through some cultivation to a smaJl stockaded village with a ditch about it. It was a pleasant morning m early spring, and a civil sort of man who sat upon a log just beside the
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  • 247 5 Wife Identifies the Wrong "Husband." Mrs. Ellen McCormick. of Guildford. Crimsby, \va s pit-paring to attend the funeral of a man whom she claimed as her husband, when the coroner and registrar intervened and prevented it on the ground fiat the body had been identified as
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  • 196 5 Sydney, Aug. 16. North Auburn awoke this morning to find that it possessed one rhurch more than on Saturday. On a fine, spacious M'te at the corner of Skarratt ard Adderley streets a Baptist Church had grown within 24 hours, and yesterday Auburn Baptists worshipped
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 320 5 The Great British Tonic jke I foil's Wine to build your health. ake I fall's Wine to get ick strength and energy. i ake I fall's Wine to enrich c blood and feed (he nerves. [all's Wine to overthe effect! of a trying mate. Take Hail's Wine remmended tor over
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    • 458 5 for tf Aie SA//1 Healing commences and pain stops the moment Germolene is applied to nits, wounds, burns, and scalds. Keep (iernmlene handy for us* whenever you injure your skin (Jerinolene soothes the pain, <lean»e« the wound, render* septic complication* impossible. Apply the drewimg immediately, no matter how insignificant the
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  • 476 6 Speedier Destruction Desired. .Although an incalculable amount of 'jcneftt had been attained by the fruit growers m at least one district since the inception of the Flying Fox Destruction B ards, the Committee of the Queensland Fiying Foxes and Bird Pests' Destruction 1> >ards Association, according to the
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  • 234 6 (Juiet Wedding of l.opokova Lydia Lopokova, the Russian ballet dancer, ami the idoj of thousands of audiences, who has had ai much applause and admiration as any woman m the world had one of th. simplest weddings on record Her marriage with Mr. J. sfaynard Keynes, the
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  • 139 6 Exciting (lathing Incident. ('hilaw. Sept. 4 Information was received m Chilaw tod«y of the plucky rescue by a young woman named Mary, nvvd 21 years, of her \ounger sister. Luina. who was being carried away by a ciocodilc. The circumstances appear to be as follows: Mary
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  • 392 6 Trade m 1924. In his annual report on the Trade and Customs .Department of the Federated Malay States during 1924 the Commissioner (Mr. C. Mi Maxwell) states that the aKffrejfate value of trade for the year, including re-exports, was $810,32 1,042, an increase of 8.4 per cent,
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  • 227 6 I'royianim. ft* Wtrk Widin<r v, tn 5 tt u ber, Monda\: Hocltej vs. Royal Engtetefl at Anson Road Ground .'> p.m.; Gymnastic Practice s PJB. Tuesdax Football Practice Mate>i Kmson Road ."..I.", p.m. Wednesday Vollej Ball League match 'B "A" 5.15 p.m.: Gymnastic Clasa p.m. Tfearaiaj: Hockey loeeph'i
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  • 220 6 Rubber rtMida with the eoaunodHy wiling at .Ss. iui. to is. per n». are naturally out iM the economic- ■phere. In coueequeaca of tie undue BUiWr of aeeUoatg that arc unfortunately M frequent a head li^e m the daily paper, it is now Mggeetod wo should m \ountrv
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  • 146 6 Sir St. John Bran, h* M l tn( fk *i •'"fo-. says th< Tin fin*,r a v lk of JtMtfec m the I thanks of the entn, (K'.nnatM.n of th. trial, of ptnoM lani lishin* *»©t It k lameritabl. t l wher< the -troi.ia.st ofHnti.hJuM,, scrupul..u.»
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  • 256 6 Itepcal Motion lH>lVat< I Blmhi v p Then I Of Star* foi 1 Mr. Ramdai Pan j r the e 1 iiy thy Assembly la I •tanea of Mr. F I n I ion for the preven I Meeting! Act. Mr. Bimd j 1 1
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 487 6 par~i ii <c^^ Wr jatri i •I I East of Suez j J or AVest. North or South of it for J that matter you will have no ij difficulty m obtaining "Capstan" Navy Cut Cigarettes. Sears of increasing demand have I l» conclusively proved iliem to be I the
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  • 472 7 Scientists to I (loyally Fnterfain-d During Their Stay. A hundred or more distinguished foreign medical men and scientists are expected to attend the Sixth Congress of the Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine which will be held m Tokyo botwe n October 11 and 31. the invitation
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  • 195 7 Court Held m a Tiny Village. Great Bedwin, a tiny village m the Wiltshire hills, fifteen miles from Swindon. is ut present the seat of British justice, says tht Daily Express of Auj;. 11. Mr. Justice Fin lay, the- sole judge on duty during the
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  • 153 7 Opaque" Ore. Johannes burg. The possibility of finding; gold j n tie earth by wireless is foreshadowed by Sir Robert X. Kotze, the Government mining engineer. Sir Robert declares that m the future— say, 100 or 200 yeais hence— the science of geology will reveal the
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  • 387 7 A Sailor's Death. We I ngt^Ji. Aug. 16. It was learned yesterday that o BiYmber of the crew of the Seattle died thj previous day < n the hospital .ship Relief, from injwies to th.' head, received In clash with ihe shore patrol «.n Thursday night. Few letails
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  • 296 7 10 Tons of Plate. The clearing-up after the Masonic bani 4 uot at Olympia at which 7.000 guests sat down at five miles of tables and were attended by 2,000 waitresses was on as gigantic a scale as the fi*ast itself. Clearing up began at
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  • 179 7 The recent death m Charleville (»f Th<>taa Burns, one <>f the best known cattlemen and drovers <» f Western Queensland, ralta a feat which at the time wa s re- r'ti aa little short of a i kVkcle. The incident happened ;> good many years ago,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 405 7 BUSINESS CARDS. iiARDEST COOKING PROBLEM t soi.\ ED. have troubles m your kitchen 3 a L r «-o(l cook or ;my tasty to be done you will j irery serviceable indeed, icationa to The A. s. QuarBencoolen Street, Singapore. ;:::::::::::::u::n:t:::::nn:u:::::n^ci o -a -o o -a- o •■> -a- r> o«
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    • 671 7 NOTICES. FEDERATED MALAY STATES PATENT No. 298. X«, is hereby given that the Proprietor of Fe.i, rated Mala] States Patent No. 298 for Imprcvemonu m Traetioa Devices" being desirous of exploiting their invention m the Federated Malay States are prepared to prant licenses for the working thereof on reasonable terms.
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    • 420 7 AUCTION SALKS. IN THE SUPREME OOUBT OF 1 HE STRAITS SK II LEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF BfHOAPOstE. Suit No. :\j'2 ot' 1:«l'.") Between Teo Goal Keont' F'laintiff and Tan Blew Bn| Defen.lai.t THE ADJOUKKBO AUCTION SALE OK One andhrided h.lf mare of valuable vacant' land situate m the District of TaaffNl
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    • 296 7 I! "^r j^Hsansls^B^Bi tyj jex ."^^fcw SAFEGUARD YOUR EYESIGHT i BHOULO Yor BXPCRIENCI any DIFFICULTY IN VOUI vision. THi: ADVICE OF OUI I V 1.1.V W l» IKI) BUKOPEAN OPTICIAN is available dail> Hours a.m. to 1.30 p.m. IPECIALLT HADE <;lassi;s BUPPUED PftOMFTLT. MOTION SMITH AND SON LTD. j 1
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 20 8 PINLAT. At the Maternity Hospital, Sinca p«->r»-. v:\ Sunday, nth in«t. t«> Mr ami ftfn Join Pinlaj a tlaujrhtei.
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    • 28 8 LIANG SEAII. At 14 North 8,..jt Quay, m the nth m>t. Beak Liaag B«eh, M. ex-Meat r of the Legislative Council, number of the Chinese Advisory Board.
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  • 432 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 15. 1925. Preventing Drug Smuggling. While the theorists at Geneva are discussing the best means of checking the trade m noxious drills, the Monopolies Department m Sintfapore is doing- international work on practical lines. The theorists are right, ol course, m building good and sufficient
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  • 250 8 No purpose would be served by making comparisons of the keen competition going on between the aviators of different countries. We hear much of the mishaps, ju<t as w*» did of (he perils of motoring *n its parV c-»i>>. but take little note of the success that is
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  • 301 8 I>r Janet Gossip ha> returned t<> Pcnang f'eni home. Major afacGregor Knox. late Rubber Propagandist t<» tin* F.M.S. Government, ;'t tor Rome by the Pardamis. The Kaja Muda, SehmgOT, accompanied bj Dato Omar and Che Daud. has left Kuala i.'-nipur f. Kedah. en route to Siam. The Pinantf Gazette hears
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  • 192 8 A FATAL LIST. (From Our Own Corrt'si>on<k«nt.) Penan*, Sept. 1 1. Two Chinese women, who were collecting oysters from the bottoms of tonßkanprs, pot jammed between two ton^kansrs through the listing of MM of them caused by the receding: tide, and were stunned. A couple of hours later
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  • 657 8 A (ia/.ritr ICitraordhm ij. pablk ycstmlay. puts Vi.k«>haui a m quarantine )>« BUM Of cholen theiv. The staff of th<- District Hospital, X Lumpur, ante rtai— d their Medical OnVer, [Dr. T ravers, to a f;.n well at HoOM terday. i A slight error iraa made m th r paragraph
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  • 334 8 THE LATE MR. SEAH LIANG SEAH. Th,,, t^., j;i I his reaidaae, n.. 14 N I Sfah LianirS-iih.. I ■acttd Chinee* iahal I hmfoffd a..k, „f ni fel I nil the Kur.,,,.,,,. v I *uiv of meeting him I ha<l Ir, unw I •^•n m the General I made some
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  • 202 8 It i> peopoai coming Chn>tn wfii kiiouti On i< fly choil of ibo a U I i■ imforwmi v. ii 1 Aiidn ■"> -!i. h«»i»> of tli* Cathedra -MvtfHstn and \S .;t I In r ruiMiU'i esi ia Ken will thit\ n m tii«-i-f mi v yitllWl ;iuh
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 145 8 -f/rt CONNOISSEUR COMLS TO CALDBECK'S" MacgregorCalobeck^O LONDON GLASGOW MACGREGOR'S j V. O. S. THE WHISKY WITH A PEDIGREE. j CALDBECK, MACCREGOR CO, LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh and Klang. PATRONISED A& d^ BT ROYALTY. PRESENTS FOR WEDDINGS AND AIL OCCASIONS Entirely New Goods Consisting of >!«'St
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    • 38 8 a^*4& FOR ALL J^ VERMIN USE AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. Ho fapV M I GOLDEN SERIES. L F^j ALWAYS ASK FOR lEjl mJm WjM lufllftlS Mil 11-I.AN CO. Jgg ij Singapore j^^SISS i'c nan s Kua.'u Lumpur
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  • 199 9 ALLIES PROSPER. UCCESS REPORTED. Router's Service.] London, Sept. 13. ish Embassy reports a great this morning on the western Pahar. The em my was degreat loss, Paris, Sept. 13. I hat received a cal>\ from iting the resumption of the Si Alhucemas. The Riffs towards the mountains. Airitinualiy
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  • 53 9 ter'a Service]. Paris. Sept. 14. Tl J and I Mta I^ ft •drome at ?ix yesterday morn- non-stop fli<rht :<> Baghdad, Bunderabbas and Tiny had hijrh hopes <>f beating bat at ten m the morning: crashed and was wrecked m Forest. Thierry was killed and erely injured.
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  • 76 9 [Reuters Service.] (iene\a. N*pt. 13. A issolini has accepted the invita<r.d the conference of the Allied Ptl n '-n the proposed Security he has not yot decided will personally attend. It is that the projected conference ided into two parts, the firs, dealthe Western Pact, wherein
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  • 46 9 ILReuter'i Service.] Atlanta, Sept. 14. -ht which for naiiy weeks has aged the crops, for the most Southern states, broke yester- people gathered m the churchrayed for rain which m some cases U-ly after the services. The Atlanta were drenched as they 'lurches.
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  • 54 9 UNSUCCESSFUL YET. [Ahct.-) Service.] Ifatavia. Sept. 14. as been increasing Communist pecially m Mid-Java and the auare watchful. Various strikes by the Communist leaders have 1 v failed and several of the lead- been arrested. ish community at Batavia has i.4GO iruilders to the fund m Mifferera
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  • 76 9 BCn pilei and bundles of hats as ■Fed a t Robinson and Co., it may quite a iimple matter to pick up a 1 and walk out without paying for it. a Chinese who apparently 0, soon found that the feat is easily performed after all. He m jrmir.tf the
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  • 950 9 LATE FOREIGN NEWS. Spanish Losses at Alhucemas. (From K.E.I. Papers). Berh'n, Sept. 9. An official communique from the headquarters of Abd-el-Krim asserts that 14 Spanish ships were sunk during the landing operations at Alhucemas. Fighting at Laraiche. Berlin, Sept. Bloody hand-to-hand fighting is reported the Laraiche sector,
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  • 319 9 \t!-:!< Chinese School Results. FncMsh: Distinction. Chan Fee Kong. Camalapan, Chan Kok Teng, Lim Kee Kwan. Tan Bin Ivan, Wee hin Soon, Yao Cfcye K« on. Passes. Chua Boon VVhatt. Chsong Chong Giew, Gan Jin Yong. Lee Kirn San, Lawrence Samuel. Nab Hong Kay. Sim
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  • 178 9 A very pretty wedding was solemnised on Saturday afternoon at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, the Vicar, Rev. P. gnaudel officiating. The contracting parties v«re Mr. A. H. Fox, of the Asiatic Petroleum Coy., Pulo Bukum Installation, a on of the late Mr. Alexander Fox of Kuala Lumpur and
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  • 983 9 CHARGE OF DOUBLE MURDER. Three Straits-Chinese m the Dock. Three respectably dressed Straits-born Chinese, a clerk employed by William Jacks and Co., a clerk m the financial department of the Singapore Police, and a building contractor, stood m the dock at the Singapore Assizes yesterday before the Acting
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 146 9 I Robinson Co., Ltd. f j: Exceptional SALEJALUE. I ct^=^ White Dress TtA Shirts I 5 I Starched Fronts i < fl oale Price I iV-Lyi $i 50 77) Each. S I I In Various Sizes From 13 to 18 Neck Bands. IPUsW&4U9 fIRMaW jaw JMMMW MMMMMP jnnwUMMMV jmmv MMi^MV
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 770 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. N LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, H iMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through BUls of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due Singapore. PERSEUS
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    • 579 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE •A KNOWSLEY HALL Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Antwerp Sept. 20 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept 29 ■A (ITT OF
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    • 540 10 P. O. I BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR UNI I (Incorporate m England.) I MAIL, PASSENGER^ N I) CARGO SKln h I PENINSULAR AND ORIENITITsTE AM KAVMJ inwi I LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SKR\ I, I (Under Contract with His Ma.j.stys (;<• I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMIU I For China
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  • 320 11 HBATBD DERATE ON NATURALISATION BILL. Simla. Aug. 31. I he Assembly to-day disposed of official U irislative business. Replying to the private question of Mr Parfras Ruaaain Khan, Sir Deny, Bray said •nat though disturbing reports about Medina were widely current, this did not neces •inly mean
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  • 275 11 Select Committee's Report. Simla, Sept. 1. Tin- Select Committee's report on the Trade Unions Bill is not unanimous and inn. ducea gome important changes. The Bill has been amended to allow the admission of honorary and temporary members to assist the Trade Unions and they would
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  • 111 11 At tiie annual general meeting of the Piailfr CnotMl 7\«*k Association held on the 11th inst. jv No. f>. Everton Road, the following were elected office-bearers for the nsuing year: Patron Mr. Lim Cheng Chuan, President Wee Thong Poh, Ist Vice President Sect Beng Ong, 2nd Khoo
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  • 47 11 Eigntcen lo Opt'n m Shanghai. Shanghai, Sept. 3. Officials of tli" General Labour Union i nd Students' Union announce that eighteen fre. schools Will l>e opened for workers to provide instruction along communist lk.es m Chinese territory. The source of funds is not disclosed. Ex.
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  • 656 11 In those days, When most people the dwellers m towns at any rate are almost too matter of fact and sophisticated, thos of us who are spending our holidays m the country will discover with some little surprise that many quaint and curious superstitions still survive m some
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  • 288 11 Future Ext'cuti\e at Singapore? The cruiser Cairo, of tht F:ast indies J Squadron, arrived at Hongkong last week- jeiul to replace temporarily one of the China Station vessels which has gsjne into dock- yard hands for repair, says Truth of Aug\ 12. The general belief, however, is
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 97 11 »jy tarlsberg Beer JfL _< AhmmJ »W l UPORf th m. EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. I ir Denmark^ HUDSON'S Have m Stock ssortment of New Instruments including JOUNES. BANJO-MANDO SWA NEE BANJODOLINES, UKULELE'S and iUNJO-UKULELE also ONE MAN JAZZ OF THE CATCHY MUSIC H. C. HUDSON, North Bridge Read. Singapore.
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    • 551 11 j^SttK^^ Deep-Seated Abscess m the Hip. JgOy Remarkable Recovery aflcr undergoing A lj^ Our Portrait of Mr*. LAMBDON. of Mott'. Mill. W.thyK*m. Su**«i B^. "I am writing to tell you of the lx-»un to rat hotter, and the discharge j^M B beiu fit I have received from your bettan to
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    • 469 11 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MERCANTILE ADVERTISER The only Morning haiiy m Malaya and the best Medium for tdvOTtiatag, Dtliverjvd with the Chota HttSli Mck :norning, .\.tli Latest Telegran 1...t. Niwi and Lfttttt Announcements Telephone 50. Cable A<'Ucss, Advertiser." I. O. Box No. MS. Communications nbiting to News and Editorial matters 3hoii<:
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  • 137 12 The O.S.K. are placing three modern engine ships on their South Africa-South America run and the first of these, the Santos Maru, will take its sailing some time during December. The Siamese police have been successful m rounding up the man who is alleged to have been responsible
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  • 115 12 Calcutta. Auk. 25. A serious river disaster occurred last ni^ht near Howrah Bridgl which resulted m the deaths of the serang, fireman, driver and sueandy of th*. steam launch Ripon of Garden Reach workshop. The launch was towing: a cargo boat a
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  • 172 12 When about 2.000 mile- west of Queenstown, the White Star liner Baltic received a wireless message asking for medical -s^istance for Mr. Chr.rles E. King, chief engineer of the British oil-tanker Oilfield. As he was seriously ill, Captain White commandtr. and Dr. J. Diyden
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  • 275 12 I Hog Island, the greatest shipyard, it is claimed, that has ever been laid down. i> to be sold, and it It believed that although it cost the United States Government £12 000.000. they will not get for it MOff <h»n £600.000. Sealed Mfc
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  • 29 12 The .dea b?hind the Communist is that if the rest of the world becomes as bad as Russia then Russia will be as good as any other country. Punch.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 562 12 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUSTRALIA.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) 4*4 MONTORO (5,000 tons). The 8.8. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins if Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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    • 375 12 MESSAGERIES MARFTDMES Under contract with the French Governmem Mail and Passenger Services. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY FAR EASTERN SERVICE HOMEWARD MAILS. To Marseilles yia Colombo, Djibouti and Port Said. AMBOISE 16,000 due Sept. 23 CHANTILLY 17.000 duo (Xt FROM PENANG ONLY. To Marseilles via Colombo, Djibouti am Port Said. CHILI 12,000 due
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    • 203 12 Johnnie Walker Whjskj h it* rLr Obtainable at ALL CLUBS AND HOTELS Ask For It tBY Name John Little fl Co., Ltd., lr.i'ci Singapore Kuala Lumpur LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO (Incorporate m \'%\y.\ HOMEWARD BAUD I Bi-month!y !«or "din. V«ta and Trieste via port- ttJttaf ctrfi f« throuph Bills of
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 637 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.n Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.n Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kfcdah 6 a.xr Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.n Kota Tinggi
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    • 147 12 X J. Hulk, Mr. E. H. Furguson, ftf*. \V. J. Ph. I. Tuts, Mr. D. N. Thomson, Mr. W. H Goreley, Mr. H. Cotlin, Mr. and Mrs. Oehiai, Mr. Koshiro Heara, Mr. S. Kurisu, Mr. J. Fisher, Mr. J. A. Gunn, Mr. W. G Jongejan, Oei Tjoeng Hauw, Lee Hoo
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 578 13 O. S.K. Line. DeKtinations. Steamer. Arr D t ]j burg, Rotterdam, v I "irn, via Colombo, ...u.1..n and Port S.M. Alps M «ru Sept. 17 Sept. 18 Bay (Port Elizabeth), X Rio, Santos, Buenos t Canada Maru Sept. 17 Sept. 19 Santos Maru Dec t Honolulu Maru Sept. 25 Senit
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    • 419 13 IK; SrfftMMlP LINE *^*5L* Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 88 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURXERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANMNMft. vin Colombo. Port Said, Alexandria. Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore
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    • 594 13 GENERAL AG_SA!L ASAKI ROOSEVIBLT LINE Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON. NEW I™^*^,^ .nd (VIA SUEZ) s.s. RHINE MARU A n,s. SILVERLARCH Z *S m.s. SILVERFIR Z 5 m.s. SILVERELM due 8.3. BORDEAUX MARU due j^v m.s. SILVERAY d
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  • 1673 14 THE JIGUERNAIT. I s (From Our Own Correspondent.) f London. Aug. 20. j lh( brilliantly fine wea.h.T has come r back after a broke. i three Wee>fl %U& there f *.a i; tremendous holiday rush whl\ hardest- t i.g is m full swing, and the ruatH are
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  • 265 14 RARE LITER ARY FINDS. Treasures are still to 1k« found by ihe book-hunter, apart from the rareties which are his object. In "The Romance of a Bookshop," celebrating the centenary of W. and G. Foyle, publishers, w« read: The firm has been instrumental m saving from destruction many valuable volumes.
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    • 322 14 Let Wincarnis build you up again it won't let you down! After the 4 flu or other illness, when you feel thoroughly weak and run down, let Wixcarms build up your health again. It is the tonic wine for that purpose, recommended and prescribed by over 10,000 Doctors, the tried
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    • 345 14 y^^^fc^^vS T MF -P^- l,tie S( I Ai* 1<m ll(r lll(i "Pkeep I mi%A* w i m i nn: It }1 M f i[ akesnl vv' M I I If I -4 years II: ahy Alb I f I can be dep i I J i m the biggi pt
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  • 551 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, BBPTBMBBB 11. MINING. Batanc Pa.lan« Tin a« 72^ c<i H' ta "V T 1.40 1.4814 Kuchai IMvfs. ($1) }JJ S inU K Tin W 1M IM Mambaua 7 ,!J Kuala Lampor (4) 28a 29a Murai Tin .f,,- Nawng Pet U) t^ 7H 162%
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  • 65 15 Singapore, Sept. 11, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 1.27. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Shoot. Spot 1.28 L2BH; Oct. L26H 1.26 V.; Oct.-Dec. Utm 1.22; Jan. -March 1.11 1.12. London Quotation Sheet :>>. 6d. Market Steady. A politician will succeed best if he is
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  • 67 15 September 1 1 Bunk 4 m.s. J4 \s.xj Hank, demand 2 4 5-32 Private credits m.s. 2 4 New York, demand 56\ Credits 90 days k 4 France, demam! 1160 Ind :i. T. T. Hongkong, dewwd »;i_, p. c pun, Yokohama, dcUiatu! 11ls 1 ■Java, demand 1 lim, Bangkok,
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  • 180 15 Pin 100 Ton ii s i M ue Kaple (Ol>l I: I Iftltf Hi> Chan M.rtt Red Eaph> Hue. Si;im old No. 1 330 Rico. Rangoon Hintan J»".<> Rice, Farp«cn Sioka Rice, Siam Broken Nc. 1 tM Rice, Sian. Broken No. 2 200 Rice. Siam Cilutinous No 1 360
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  • 433 15 Th<- following U the report of this Company from its rtari t«» Jane 10, li>i?~>- presented a1 the annual meeting at Penaasj on Sept. 22. The Stauese Government duly gnufi d Leases ovei 715 tai< <_s»; acres) of land t< Mr. W. F. MrKrir/.ii'. and this v
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 225 15 MACPAHIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Sept. I I. K'ubUr. London 3k. ••<!. Stead) I Tin. London, Sept 12. i'2»;j 2s i»d. i 131 100 toai lotd to w.i>. KiibbtTs. Wu rmlfffa 1. 1 1 quotrW 1.58%. United Malacca* have at 2.2 i» and wllers at 2.:: i. Malak;i P an-
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    • 227 15 Singapore. Svpi. I I Tin. C 260 Bd. London S-| t. lL'th. Local 131 100 tons. Kuhiur. ")d. Up -j'j.i. Local htPH. Uuiilu rs. Consequent <>n the iharp ii~« m tlu- commodity, th,. share Mattel Ilively, with better buyer* ram Kuaatana an wanted at L.lO, Punnori
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  • 259 15 ROSE MACPHAIL nrs RaVOST (1.. CO'S REPORT SiniM|>nrr. S«-pt. 1 I. K'i Mht.— -<i. Up t\k&. 1..mI ..m ;il 1 Tin.— iL'f.o U Bd. s.-pt r_\ Local 100 tons at ISm. The substantial rise of 1"..<1 m th. pi of tlir lommodity ha- stimulated enquir) for rabbor share- all of
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  • 94 15 TINPLATI on II I HTI iku THAN \'\<y\\ "Bttttr than 1 1 r«- u.i" i- th. i 1 m pf Urn "lit put m tfcfl W■ i !t industry. This tra<Jf. which emploj 30,000 men, is MM «»f th»- fi'\v m tin- onintiA m uhu-h th<- output i> not <»nly
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    • 346 15 iets over $5,500,000. mnn Assurance m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LlMlTED(lncorporated m Straits Settlements) 'Lny has £2^S n deno^ r f^ 5?"? 1 1 LONDON OFFICE: ©M Jewry, E.C 1 ompany has £20,000 depoated with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British
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    • 904 15 BANKING. BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANJi HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI JSSSSL^ BANKING CORPORATION. Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (Incorporated m Hongkong) (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.8:i.r,00.000 Head Office: Hongkong. President: K. Kodama Esq. Authorised Capital $50 000 000 Vice-President: R Ichinoraiya, Esq. Issued and fully paid up $*****000 DIRECTORS. Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,.^00'000
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    • 41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal CharUr A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Lt i. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor^ A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 469 16 SHOCK FOR THE GUNNBML Surprising Win hy Headquarters. The unexpected often happens m foothall, particularly m Cup games, and this proved the case at the Stadium yesterday, when Headquarters, a team that finished the season fourth from the top of the second division of the League, entered
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  • 298 16 This pony race meeting which is being organised by the Royal Jo h ore Polo Club m connection with the birthday celebrations of His Highness the Sultan of Johore takes place on Sunday and promises to be a great success. There has been an excellent entry, as
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  • 497 16 AN ADMIRER OF THE LATE DR. SUN VAT SEN. In the course of an address by Judge Paul Linebarger at the Sun Vat Sen Memorial Service, International House, 500 Riverside Drive, New York, he said that if their own revered Washington and Lincoln could come there that day
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  • 840 16 LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE. The following are the positions m the English and Scottish Leagues to date: Division I. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. West Ham 5 4 0 17 1 9 Spurs 5 4 0 19 5 9 Sumterland 4 4 0 0 20
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  • 77 16 The football t«am of the Java Peranakan Club which has never yet been defeated m the football competitions m the Coleman Shield and the Nagauda Cup, has resigned from the above-mentioned football competitions this year. Turkish sporting circles are greatly eiated at the victory by
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  • 36 16 [Beater's Service.] Vancouver, Sept. 14. Barra Lad. a horse belonging to the Welsh brothers of Calgary, has broken the world's record for the horse high jump, leaping 8 ft. I, 1 ir^s.
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  • 70 16 YESTERDAYS RESULTS. C. l>ouhles. Mitchell and Williams beat Dr. Crawford end Berry. 5—7, t*>— 2. 6 o. A. Doubles. ?liles and Mugliston beat Cooper and de Stuers, w.o. B. Doubles.— (Final Tie.) Manchester and Pariah beat Xadig and >* 'evens, t> 2, 4 6, ♦'>
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  • 23 16 A. Doubles. Fulcher and Doig vs. Hill and Kleinman. C. Doubles. (Final Tie.) Baxter a »»d Hudson vs. Mitchell and Willianta.
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  • 11 16 A. Singles. Final Tie. Hoy Smith vs. de Stuers.
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  • 147 16 Chinese Fires At (on-table. An Indian Police Constable appears to have had a very narrow escape on Sunday when h* was fired at m attempting to arrest some armed Chinese who broke into a chandu shop m North Bridge Road a fid got away with about $450 worth
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  • 149 16 CHONG NAM SCHOOL BUILDING FUND. Previously acknowledged. $i*.270, Mr. Tan Seek Gtng 20. Mr. Ong Teng Toh. 20, Mr. Neo Kirn Chjv 20, Mr. Lim Hay Seng 15. Mr. Heng Le*, Kng Szee Chi, Heng Tit Lek Soo, Mr. Khong Cheow Kee, Mr. Tan Hood San, Mr. lim Chek. Mr.
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  • 84 16 Tuesday. 4.15 p.m. Drill Hall Chinese Company; B [i.m. Drill Hall European Units. W«dmaday, 7 a.m. Malay D. Hall Malay Company; 4.30 p.m. Drill Hall M. Platoon; 5 |).m. Drill Hall S.R.E. (v). Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. R. A. (v); 0.1 5 p.m. S. V.
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  • 30 16 Tuesday, loth.— Wireless and Signalling Classes, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 17th.— Band Practice, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Saturday, 19th.— Bridge Building. See special orders. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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  • 117 16 Observing that Captain Robinson, adjutant of the Northern Battalion, East Yorks Territorials, was- in full military uniform, including sword, when he attended the Hull Police Court to prosecute defaulters, the Stipendiary Magistrate said: "I am not quite sure whether I should listen to you armed. I
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  • 158 16 doolie Throws Kody Into Kallang River. When charged before Mr. Monk m the Second Police Court yesterday with depositing a dead body m the Kallang River, a rikisha coolie wrung his hand? m distress and pleaded for leniency. It appeared that the man had hi s
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  • 41 16 Hoy Walley Wins. News from Manila gives the decision of the Walley-Moro fight on Saturday evening ai a win for the Singapore boy on points. Uoro drew with Kid Limbaco on the same i vt-ning as Tomas Placio defeated Wallev.
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  • 24 16 Keppel Cup. In the final of the above Qompetftkm played on Sunday, J. Thomson beat R. D. Finlay by 2 up.
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  • 29 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 14. In the Hockey League the Cricket Club beat the Public Services by two goals to one m a good, fast gamo.
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  • 92 16 P. W. L. Pts Pulau Brani 8 8 0 16 H.Q. I R. Sx. Regt. 7.5 2 10 H.Q. and D.E. R.A. 6 4 10 "B" Coy. R. Sx. Regt. 5 4 1 8 "D" Coy, R. Sx. Regt. 5 4 18 "C" Coy. R. Sx. Regt.
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    • 184 16 The Moutrie GraruP Pianoforte ComSS i,! MOUTRIK ■s unsurpassed for Beauty an^ciani Let us demonstrate this to >„ S. MOUTRIE ANO CO., IT!). (iMtrponitod ii H The Arcade, S |N(. There are more CORONAS put together. S(MMKK) are m use to-d;i\ Many Coronas nought 17 years am> art -till m
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