The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 October 1925

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press N) CENTS. SINGAPORE S.S., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 11)25. no. nsvi
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    250 1 Whilst the Greeks k*rm agreed to kav* Iluluarian soil, m accordance with tht League's decisii n, firing j s s ti|| )ro eeeetfng on the* frontier Page 9. The I S. (iovirnment are accused of inaccurately forecasting the cotton crop, thereby costing planters millions of dollars Pag*-
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    HIS FATHER'S TOMB.
    1466 1 Brown, wet, and slimy. Okpossi squats ike frog on the river bank, Hi hovels nwddiod below straggling coconut palms. its yards fringed with untidy plantain thickets; close behind glowers the high dense bush, waiting Jealously to take possession. Horribly conspicuous above the bleached palm roofs stands ;i
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      188 1 WI N G LOONG Tf ie RBCOGNISID HOUBI ror 1 PI TROPICAL SUITS. HIGH STRUT. PHONE No. 2920 "i I I Raffles Motor Garage have just installed a fleet of 5 New Hupmobile I art vaiS I ON HIRE AT USUAL RATES. S MUM KY TOURS AKKANCiEI). KFFICIKNT DRIVERS. J
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      227 1 l^r I !!:r ROYAL tyimst I U mJ^M rniE NEVER |)U\(,s_ "infers never tire— letters never disapPOINT. Sole Agents RONEO Ltd. 11, Collyer Quay, Singapore. 6-a, Beach Street, Penang. The "EUROPE" HOTEL Terms: Ala carte, or r QDii i Inclusive. 11 11 After-dinner dancing every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. -VAUDEVILLE
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      142 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Getsbeel vuw f<><(] -Pace 7. Singapore Casket Co.— Pair« 7. Lett's diaries, Little's— Page H. Knjrlish teacher wanted- Pa*re 7. Phoenix aerated waters Page 7. Malakoff Rubber notice PwgH 7. Royal typewriter, Roneo Page I. Sea-skk' bunualow to let Page 7. Lewis and Peat's notice Pa*rc 7. Shipping
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      16 1 WING LOO N G FOR UK.H (LASS TAILORING. Style, ("tit and Finish Cuaranteed. °,2. Mien BTKBsTf
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      134 1 THE WEEK. Th.trsthi it. tfta. Hi>rh Water, Ml a.m.. 5.54 p.m. K. I. homeward mail leaves. F'idny, Wth. Hij;h Water, 3.52 a.m.. 2.57 p.m. Dutch homeward mail daata. CK.Z.M.S. Sale. Government Rill, 10 Loose Zetland Emergent, Mt p.m. Choral DaJoa Concert. Vie. Theatre, v:;o pm Sii*iirdnii, Wat, Hijrli Water. MS
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      185 2 M THE HAPPY VALLEY. The Merry Opera Company. In choice new plays. THE ELITE CINEMA. Programme as good as any, better than many. WAYANG PEK JEE. TFI F rHOXE: :isir> ILiLjU. GRAM: KANZAKI. SINGAPORE. KANZAKI GO. Dyers ard IJrycleaners of Silk and Woo Men Dresses, Suits, etc. OITSTATION ORDERS C.O.D.
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      363 2 Victoria Theatre Saturday 3 1st irvst., 9.30 p.m. Positively Farewell Concert Prior to Departure for the United States of America. William Heughan THE WORLD FAMED SINGER AND ACTOR AND ASSOCIATE ARTISTES. HYMAN LENZER GLADYS SAVER Australia's Greatest Violinist. The Brilliant Pianiste. Do Not Miss This Last Opportunity of Hearing Them.
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      332 2 ONE OF THE FIFTY-TWO BEST PICTURES OF THE —^i From Sunday, 25th to Friday. M)th (L. M| I at thp: ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, at 9 p m AN ALLIED PRODUCERS AND DISTRIBUTOR^ TION SPECIAL PICTURE (RELEASw! V ARTISTS' CORPORATION) Featuring Jack Pickford (Brother of Mary Pickford) The greatest,
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    MATTERS CHINESE.
    461 3 CHINESE MARRIAGE MEETINGS. In addition to those Associations record-'n-i their views against legislation and Keistrat.cn of Chinese Marriages, the Heong Sun Kr ngsi, Penanjr, Tea Hua Huay •y'an, Sam Toh Toner. Malacca, Teh Yeoh Kuan, Ma acca, the Advisory Board, Penan?, and many othir Chinese Associations have also
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    MUNICIPAL MATTERS.
    273 3 The following action was taken at a meeting of Committee No. 7 held on Get Recommended that no further action be taken at plliml to extend the Municipal boundaries m the Joo Chiat Road district. Decided not to entertain a proposal to establish a Singapore Municipal Gazette. In
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    ROY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    41 3 Orders for week ending 31st October 192r>. Wednesday, 28th, Ninth Troop Inspection 5 p.m. Thursday, 29th. Band Practice St. Joseph's Institution 5 p.m. Friday, 30th, Fifth Troop Inspection, Headquarters, 5 p.m. Saturday, 31st, Swimming- Carnival at V.M.C.A. Pool.
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    12 3 There is no such thing as a typical boy. —Dr. Edward Lyttelton.
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    209 3 Nippon Seincn kaikwan Completed. I I'.y courtesy of the Nanyo NithiXichi Shimhunsha.) Tokio, Oct. 26. Tho city of Tokio is en fete as the building: of the Japan Young Men's Institution m the outer ground of the Meiji Grand Shrine has been completed. The opening ecu niony, which
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    16 3 Currency Notes m circulation on October Ist amounted to $119,122,733 as against $115,816,613 average m September.
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    TOREADORS DEATH.
    194 3 TOREADOR S DEATH. Stn:ck Wifh Isuttk>. London. <*t t. A Madrid Message says the >„• of hull-fitfhtintf fans there lias lxcn stirred to its depths by the tragic death of a popular toreador professionally known as Nacional 11. Nacional was watching a fitfht m which his friend's performance displ«*ua the
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    51 3 The Hon. Mr. .1. H. Kemp, K.C., Urn At-torney-General, is duo to leave Home for Hon^kori": by the Kashgar on Otolwr 13rd H< will stay for a short time at I'enanp, where he will proceed on a short inlm tour. He is due m Hongkong m the firs week m
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    A FAUX PAS.
    145 3 There is wicked little storj associated with the rausi al side of the Tat.... at Wembley. The officer responsible had the duty of allotting their respective tones for the grand march to th.- different military bands. Being an Englishman, innocent of •11 the grim tribal tradkioM of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    46 3 l'ro»ranime of drills up to and \<>r Nov. l,f. Thursday, 2iHh, 5.15 hr. 1 1 all S.V.F. Ai)ibulaiu«'. Friday, 80th, 5.15 p.m.. DriK Hall Si: (V) BJLE. (V) Sirs Band S.R.E *V > i<-ld Coy. Sunday. \,,v. 1. "j;, a Drill H Units, B.V.C.
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    29 3 Mr. 1?. I'ivimK. of the >tafT of \:< ■Og School. Ipoh, uh<> has be, n il' for the past fortnight, is stilt <'.»ntiii"f| to his bed but is pfnflCHJag favoinal)!v.
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      250 3 IS HEREBY (JIVEN that xhe undermentioned Bonds which form part the Government «>f th c Straits bettlements 7 per cent War Loan o f the la i Seng Ah Moh who mcd at No. 44 Jeddah Street Sim-apo^ of September, 11)25, and art missing. ■re uarru.l against dealing, ,n the
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      157 3 To MOTOR CAR OWNERS. I f Stocked by,— 5 Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. "J g ROBINSON Co.. Ltd. J GRANT Co. i I WEARNE BROS., Ltd 5 I THE BORNEO MOTORS, Ltd. i THE FEDERATED MOTORS. i m THE CYCLE CARRIAGE Co., Ltd. "i n THE ANGLO-CHINESE MOTOR Co.
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    PICTURES OF THE WEEK.
    88 4 VUTUMN RACE MKKTIX M A. E Odejl leading m Bex. WINNEJt HAT-TRICK. Bonni Ellison. th VISIT TO BRII ISH NORTH U BKi BRK.V II (ASK.— Madame Lauzame and Mr. Arnold (i. K>>> h. the tw< liUffanta m Australia'- biggest breach <»i" promise caw. (ii'nt'iai I' rascv
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      204 5 SUPERTWIST Results Furnish the Answer SUPERTWIST is the extra-elastic, extra-durable jgg\/QC]& cord material developed by Goodyear expressly for ißjl MX^wCl Llke the new l yi De tyre itself, SUPERTWIST is made £^3ffip^^^^n||g| 'WN^\)f)O to a^ )sor^ t^ le shocks through a 'stout spricginess, -~-UL y^^/^fß^ ather than to resist purely
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    OUR IRISH LETTER.
    1221 6 GERMANS ON THE SHANNON. (From Our Own Correspondent). Dublin, Sept. 28. "We thrashed them on the Marne, And we kicked them from the Aisne, We'll drown them m the Shannon, For here we are again." Was the refrain of a song heartily sung at several demonstrations yesterday
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    WIRELESS RIGHTS IN CHINA.
    513 6 Consortium Proposal. Washington, Sept. 16. The question of the future development of wireless communication m China and of the conMicting claims which arise out of the contract! between the Chinese Go\ernnient and American and Japanese inttVMtl is still unsolved, and m no quarter doM there seem
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    34 6 More and more nearly, as one fivwt older, the teaching of Christ, stripped of the dOffMl that others have put upon them, apply with amazing wisdom and knowledge to modern conditions.- Mr Huj*h Walpole.
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      450 6 THIS IS "DOLLAR WEEK AT WHITE AWAYS f LARGE w£* X O TABLES 1 O LOADED WITH ATTRACTIVE GOODS SELLING AT $1.00 each, or Two for $1.00 Three for $1.00, Four for $1.00 and the like. Articles Articles Articles m J°l 2 for 3 for $1.00 $100 $1.00 1 Small
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      201 6 I NATURE'S REMEDY Clements Ton,\ s N atur^ greatest remeds f or V "crves and brain, l oss 0 appet.te debi.it,. poorn J of blood, neural, insom ma etc., and is strenrtfcei and reliable. n the fS "ing tropical .tnto*** you will appu-.iate tkt nourishing stimulus t thj. invigorating moJi.ine,
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1628 7 PROBLEM OF THE WESTERN ISLES. AN KXODI S, NOT A "CLEARANCE.* (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Sept. 30. Within ih« lust few weeks the little island ot Boreray, m t r.e Outer Hebrides, has been vacated by its inhabitants, the entire population being transferred, under the auspices of
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      268 7 SAFEGUARD YOUR EYESIGHT M'KRIKNCE ANY YOl'R VISION, VDVICE OF OUR i L.LI QUALIFIED OPTICIAN available daily a.m. to 1.30 p.m. i \i ].V M \I>K GLASSES [ED PROMPTLY, MOTION SMITH AND SON LTD. Battery Road. SINGAPORE. U BUSINESS CARDS. ME 3I< b MARBLE OR GRANITE s|\i.\r()HK CASKET CO. \i\l FATAL
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      800 7 NOTICES. I NOTICE. Notice is. hereby given that by a Power of Au..mh> dated 16th <lay of September 192 J. Lewis and Peat Limited a Company Incorporated m England having its registered office at fi Miaeing Lane m the City of London and having branch office at 5 Prince Street,
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      622 7 1 Highest 1 I Qrade if^lliP P I tUP* PURE I THE FINEST OBTAINABLE. I FOR SALE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION 1 I ESTABLISHMENTS. I FRUUS-FISH-VEGETABLES. I I DISTRIBUTORS: GETZ BROS. CO., I (Incorporated m U.S.A.) m SINGAPORE. S.S. Head Office: SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.A. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1925. Perturbed France.
    1805 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1925. Perturbed France. The times are unkind to the French Government. Having just got into touch and exchanged views with the United States over the vexed debt settlement, with the prospect of an agreement, and having entered into the Security Pact, which must certainly
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    123 8 HEATH OF Ml MM h|( (From Our Own C lri n|l<nt) A cah,eha s J£*£M Aylesbury and Nutter X V the death at borne of Mr. |fei Our Ipoh eOmtpoßd last night: General r,, r out Perak at the n,ws o f Herbert Coop.r, President of Messrs. Aylesl,
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    PERSIAN GULF DISASTER.
    28 8 (From Our Own Corn •'•■n-jtu o (l The Pinang Gaaette'a A pendent Bayi td Puarten of newa of disaster due to i P .m Gulf.
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    POPOLARITY CAMPAIGN.
    34 8 i i ron our Own Corn h saai The Pinang Gaaette Popularitj drawn last i Hotel before large winning the first mtlioo Mr. Pen I d. Ho Kirn Teik, third, Ciin. fourth.
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    LAND ACQUISITION CASE.
    38 8 From Our Own C IVnan- g In the land acquisition cum th pose <-f water rapplj to B Justice Acton for the si v. Duxbury and Brown, upheld twai An Collector of Land Revenu n
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    RUSSIA'S GRAIN HARVEST.
    60 8 [Keater'a S Moscow, Od It is officially stated that; favourable weather, thf irrain hai amounts to 86,000,000 V He, I with the 70,000.000 expected I the scarcity and dearnesn of prodacta the peeianti are sj back -train supplies, hoping to obtain ;i letter price. Foreiirn trad' during
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    HAYLEY MORRISS MARRIED.
    54 8 f ßouter's Service] London. Oct Hayley Morriaa has been UikrieJd' [Hayley Morriss, a wealth; man living at PippUftffbrd I'ark. Nutfc his houeekeeper, Madeline R afei 20. wire charged with cons| cure a uirl of i:> for immoral i Whilst en remand. Morrisi to U Superintendehi Retristrai a
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    EPWORTH LEAGUE CONCERT.
    101 8 The members of the Epwortfc Choral Union gave their thir l n m ri at the Victoria Tl pro£r&mm< beiiur enjoyed by i [ci*ce. The chorus muu [direction of Mr. Dean S I number, ri.-u Pfaßautft night, Beloved," being r adered. Mr. L H. Ho matic recital,
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    CHARGE AGAINST EURASIAN.
    63 8 Walter IVrera. I Eurw m the Police Courts ><•-'■ lant possession of cig he was caught brymg to ais pawn-shoji on Tuesday. arrest the Kochoiv Polio i:irl which resulted m the ai employed at the Sea View H house the Pottoc discovered haioiljim to the Sea Vit'^
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      273 8 THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S MARTINI ROSSI ITALIAN VERMOUTH BIG REDUCTION IN PRICE < ASK YOUR STOREKEEPER FOR IT ALWAYS THE PEST —NOW THE CHEAPEST. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai). 45 Robteson Road. Telephone 228 -i PATRONISED HY ROYALTY. ESTI). 7 -ijS^ -^^i -^^S^> 1872. A Continued Success
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      91 8 FOR A LL m V VERMIN USE AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co, fJ 1 GOLDEN SERIES. r \> RENOVATE YOUR CAR OR CYCLE YOIRSELF WITH jg*!-~-~^*^t reo Instruc- t or.s from Jj I DAMSON, X^^___-d£ CfI.FILLAN, M iv Co., Ltd. Mrs. A. R. ftTURGESS, i 3. Fu>himi Maru. i pc.
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    AMERICAN COTTON CROP.
    111 9 CAUSE OF SPECULATION. it \k«.K \<. \I\ST GOVBBNMBNT. f Router'- Si-rvice.l New York, Oct. 28. twaj alleges that the Gov- recast! i f tin- eottoß crop are costing planters m the South dollars. He requests that the I nt'i irhole crop reporting system to marching enquiry by
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    SUNNYLAND EXPRESS WRECKED.
    53 9 SUNNYLAND EXPRESS WRECKED. S rvit-c.j Mem plus, Oct. 27. train was. <!<.•- embankment •i. Ten are report- tha so-called Sun- stle bridge at nffine and lutrBi the remainder I ashed ii r i\int-. ■urred m the thro to the claj falling on tht-m. oi wreckage. The lonely and born the
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    SHANGHAI ENQUIRY.
    116 9 Service.] Shanghai. Oct. ML Judicial Commission May :\0 has iuir: Dr. Etartoa, Briand his wife related the ipec•..nar it-ally beating :iy to incite others on NanM Dr. Burton said the crowd shouted at him and 1 car. Another Briton iraw siof the Xairaiuatakaisha Ja«rt of the Jisturthe mills
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    COMMUNISTS IN LONDON.
    58 9 [Renter's Service.] London. Oct. 27. the Empire Relx>l resumed proceeding Communists at B«.wr*e«nt &*Y e evidence of the Connminist head'«Kng ,j,vular to which the iched, and declared rently circulated amon P Witnesi produced anI to Losovskv. secretary of the Berlin International, com-non-reoeipf of promised UtiOß declared that
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    THE ACHINESE OUTBREAK.
    37 9 Service.] iSatavia. Oct. 27. t M °*t with the Achi- nttadt •"■•'l 'tain Park p 1(;--«th four detachments »tt^l»d. The troop, Achin.se. Cn. ki!! -i and seven s,,i- I'ansan.la Euro- injU ,e (J The
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    10 9 J <vacuatio stated the *>yen, the Ger- Wai. then de-
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    DAMASCUS IN RUINS.
    966 9 FRENCH vs DRUSES. < ITY liOMIiEl) AM) BOMHAKDEI). [Reuter's Service]. Cairo, Oct. 27. Varymg reports from Damascus mdi. ilU> that Damascus passed through a ternble ordeal from October 18th. to 20th and bears the scars of the relentless mea■llMa taken to suppress the riots following the action
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    FRENCH CABINET RESIGNS.
    173 9 POLITICAL OR FINANCIAL MUST HAVE A MAJORITY. j [Rava? Service.] Paris, Oc. 27. The French Government has resigned. [Pouter's Serriee.] I'aris, Oc 27. A communique issued by M. Painleve says: "The Cabinet, which had previously ■avouj-ally examined M. Cail'aux's financial proposals, to-day interrupted the discussions on the
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    BRITISH NAVY RETRENCHMENT.
    106 9 fßeuter's Service.! London, Oct. 27. I" pursuance of a policy of retrenchment, the Admiralty announces that all the X tlasa submarines will be scrapped, except K26, which, with four L class submarines. Will form a reconstituted first submarine flotilla. Special reserve engineer oJßctra wi 1 be abolished;
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    GREEKS STILL AT IT.
    122 9 [Reuter's Service.] Sofia. Oct. 27. Greek i irlt* and machine-gun fire is re Ported m the direction of Petritch thi> afternoon. Simultaneously the Greek artillery is alleged to have shelied the villas of Petrovo. Athens, Oct. 28. The Greek reply to the Council of the League
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    NICARAGUAN POLITICS.
    52 9 [Reuter's Service.] Managua, Oct. 27. As a sequel to the recent disturbances. President Solarzano and ex-President Chamorrow. the Conservative leader, have signed an agreement under which the Liberal ministers are dismissed and the Conservative* support Solarzano, while Chamorrow received ten thousand dollars and his troops were paid off
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    TO START LIFE AFRESH.
    58 9 fßeuter'a Service. 1 Berlin, Oct. 28. It is now disclosed that Herr Edmund Stinnes has very secretly proceeded to the United States, where he intends to settle and start life afresh. He left his business m Berlin m the hands of his wife and friends, who
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    ARAB LADY SUES FATHER.
    915 9 A THRICE MARRIED PLAINTIFF. Interesting Supreme Court Action. An Arab lady, Fatima binte Shaik Obudh feaxleh bin Abdad, was plaintiff m the Supreme Court yesterday morning, before tnt Acting Chief Justice, Mr. P. J. Sproule, m two actions m which her father, Shaik Obudh bin Salleh
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    RUBBER MATTERS.
    1167 11 RUBBER IN BRITISH MALAYA. The special correspondent of the Financial Times, recently mi n Malaya, has sent i series cf despatches to that journal. Mr. E. L. Killick, the correspondent, on leaving Singapore visited Johorr. He notes that it is common knowledge that the soil m the onth
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    TENSENESS AROUND PEKING.
    236 11 Soldiers Hold up a Train. Shanghai, Oct. 16. An astounding incident occurred when militarist, near Soochow stopped and seized the train on which Mr. Silas Strawn and Mr. Mahlom Fay Perkins (members of the American delegation to the Peking Tariff Conference) were travelling to Peking. Air. Mrawn
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    A NEW FORM OF TORTURE.
    175 11 An enthusiastic correspondent recently wrote to the Morning Post suggesting that no one should be allowed to vote at an election who had not attended one or more of the political meetings. Mr. Robert Lynd. the celebrated essayist and leader writer replied m a huir.orous
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    RUSSIAN ARMS SEIZURE.
    157 11 A rumour which was current m Honpk<mg on Oct. 15th reKardin* seizure of aims on a Russian ship by Chinese cruisers wa^ confirmed the same K%ht Operating from Swa*ow these Chinese warships, acting on information received, patrolled the arey near Hainan island m order to intercept a
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    394 12 The master of the Teesta reports that Tree Island Light m the Singapore Strait is burning dimly and is only visible two miles. The master of the Indragiri reports that the Pulo Pelangkat Light, m .Dorian Strait, was not burning on the night of Oct. 22nd. An item
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    RUM-RUNNER CHASED.
    71 12 Excitement frr liiur's Passengers. New York. Oct. 19. Passengers by the s.s. Leviathan from Southampton had an exciting adventure when approaching: New York, owing to a rum-runner dashing under the liner's stern for shelter, amid a hail of bullets r r« i;» Governmtnt cutter, which was hotly pursuinp
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    126 12 Ships alongside the Wharves, or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Van CK>on I2J. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Fushimi Maru IS; Kuala 17; Xagina 14; Morioka Maru 12; Minderoo 10; Dfomed 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Afrika 30 H.M.S. Iroquois Glensanda 86j Suisang
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    SHIPS AGROUND.
    207 12 Mishap to the 1 han^sha. Ichang. Oct. 1. At present there are thrt j e ships had y aground between Ha;.kow and lehanir. The B. and S. Char.gsha. me of the largest on the ill!), went MfcOK two week, ago at a place about half-way to Ickanf, and
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    CLEARANCES.
    26 12 Oct. 28: Sri Wongsee, Physa, Ban Siong Bee. (Brit); Teck Lee, (Siam); Kistna. (Brit); Singkep, Donggala, Tarakan, R. S. Bahru, Van Swoll, Emile, Singaradja (Dut).
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    64 12 (By courtesy of The Government. Health Office). Kandang Kerbau Station. For the twenty-four hours ending Oct. 27th: Max. shade temperature 89.8 F Mm. shade temperature 75.6 F Mean shade tempeiature 81.4 F Max. sun radiation 156 F Mm. grass radiation 70.5 F Sea temperature 81 F Mean wet-bulb
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    61 12 Sixty years ago on O?t. 1 9th the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Com* pany was formed, and ever since has continuously operated a fleet of river steamers. The Company is to be congratulated upon attaining its jubilee, an event of considerable interest, and up:>n its aehievemant throughout the years
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      176 12 NORDDEUTSGHER-LLOYD. (Incorporated m Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixnirss. OUTWARDS. For HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Singapore. f SAARBRUECKEN Nov. 1 f COBLENZ Nov. 30 HOMEWARDS. For GENOA, ANTWERP, HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. Due Singapore. SCHLESIEN Nov. 6 f TRIER Nov. 23 t SAARBRUECKEN Dec. 21 t Cabin
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      245 12 BOOM'S OLD TOM AND DRY rg|M_llllilPy| THE FINEST OBTAINABLE. Sole Agents: John Little U Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Et gland I. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. > mm ZZ nZ'n ZZ a 7Zn X a o X n: a ra*n] aX n] LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO (Incorporated m Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS.
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      340 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang. Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi
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      641 13 O.S.K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr. DeptLondon, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp. Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and Port Said. Amur Maru Nov. 12 Nov. 13 [i i AlffOfl Hay, Cape Town, Rio, og, Buenoi Aires via Colombo. f Panama Maru Nov. 26 Nov. 28 and Bomhftj via Pen«rg. f Sumatra Maru Nov. 11
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      402 13 A fl^Kg^ STEAMSHIP LINE Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 58 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLIN»K9. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Clenoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore
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      612 13 GENERAL AGeS£1 ASAKI ROOSEVELT LINB Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) m.s SILVERELM due Oct 30 s.s. BORDEAUX MARU due Nov 15 SILVERAY due Nov 24 *or rates and other particulars apply:—
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    OXFORD MAN IN THE DOCK.
    95 14 London, Oct. 14. The Oxford Univeisity cricketer, Mr. Thomas Barkley Raikes. was committed for trial at Westminster, to-iay, on the charge of obtaining money by false pretences. The prosecution aHeftd that Raikes on August Bth. hired a car for a week from a motor hire
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    PRISON FOR INDIAN' CAVALRY OFFICER.
    97 14 PRISON FOR INDIAN' CAVALRY OFFICER. London. Oct. 1">. A sentence of twelve months m the second division was passt-d at the Berkshire Assizes on Captain Huph Spoont r. a po]o pony breeder, formerly of the Indian ca.ilry, who was indicted of the manslaughter sf a labour** named Charles Ranee. The
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    SECRET MEETING AT GENEVA.
    89 14 London. Oct. 13. The Daily Telegraph's diplomatic correspondent is responsible for remarkable story of a secret meeting at Geneva at the heipht of the Mosul Conference between unofficial observers ;f certain Eastern Powers, imluding: the Turkish, Chinese an i Russian, at which the Eastern Powers professed
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    INDIAN BARRISTER'S BREACH.
    132 14 London. Oct. 11. Era Alexandra Nutman, r.jred thirtyf iirht. a saleswoman al a Keaafectoa shop, ias hvw awarded f 1.000 damages at the Kirsr 1 Biiieh against an Indian barrister, Mr. Manadra Nath Mitra, of Hoojrhly, Bt-npal. for breach of promise of marriage and seduction. Plaintiff's counsel
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    SERIOUS SMASH ON BENGAL RAILWAY.
    110 14 Calcutta, Oct. 16. Information reached here this morning of a serious railway smash, about a hundred miles north of Calcutta on the Eastern Bengal Railway, when the Dacca Mail collided with the engine of a parcel express standing mi n the yard at the station
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    MUSSOLINI'S ALLEGED ATTACK ON PREMIER.
    316 14 MUSSOLINI'S ALLEGED ATTACK ON PREMIER. London Oct. 15. This morning's papers feature the publication m a Paris newspaper of what is alleged to be a telegfam addressed and sent by Signor Mussolini to Mr. Baldwin on the subject of the latter's speech at Brighton last week. The context is as
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    LORD BIRKENHEAD AND THE PRESS.
    169 14 lA>nrion, Oct. 16. Lord Birkenhead addressing the Constitutional Club, referring to the Press, said he wished the Cabinet could enlist a lev of the young gentlemen from Fleet Street. "It would enormously reduce the gravrt;, of our anxieties and enormously accelerate the conduct of our
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    LATER THAN THE MAIL.
    120 14 SEQUEL TO MAJOR SHEPPARD CASE. London, Oct. 14. In an effort to prevent a repetition of the scandal caused by Major Sheppard's wrongful arrest, Sir William Horwood, Chief Commissioner of Police, has drastically revised and supplemented the regulations of the Metropolitan Police Force. Under the new
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    IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY ON REPULSE.
    147 14 London, Oct. 15. Reuter's Correspuadent on board the Ke- pulse describes s solemn ceremony, which 1 was the sequel to the incident at Mardel Plate, where the Women's Patriotic League sent on board a wreath embedded m a block of ice, requesting that it be cast
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    KING GEORGE'S MESSAGE.
    70 14 London, ();-t. ,i. A message to Mm people Crow the Kin^ says that the Prince of Wales' return marks the completion of those missi- ns to dirtVrent Dominons undertaken six years ago. "I know that millions who have been associated with him m these many countries will
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    ARABS APPEAL TO LORD PLUMER.
    132 14 London. Ort. 1 I. A deputation of forty representatives of Arab notables privately interviewed Lord Plumer, according to the Jerusalem correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, and appealed for greater consideration of the Arabs' case. The deputation alleged that tho Ambi were subjected to numerous hardships
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    CAPTAIN ARTHUR TO BE TRIED IN NOVEMBER.
    68 14 CAPTAIN ARTHUR TO BE TRIED IN NOV EMBER. London. Oft. 11. Captain Arthur will t* early m November. Captain Arthur ha b December when he was tradition warrant. Tht- French judicia author! ties, whilt- n fusil execution of the warrant, decid< tain Arthur must be tried I charge of receiving
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    A WIND DYNAMOS USES.
    170 14 S. -vcr.il small wind mi gether may di [ye capal it y to Huh- count) other useful purpoa I such wind dynamo Journal sre tlv chargini ulator seta an<i th. nated sifrns on raol the accumalatora of win ratui is simple. The dynam ten pounds, is
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    17 14 Londoners, while Jackit a certain disposition to "live ai which is their substitut- I Mr. Bernard Shaw.
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      824 14 TENDERS. NOIICK. ORDINANCE NO: 61 (PAWNBROKERS). TENDERS are invited for the sole right to open one puwnship for a period ot" three years from the Ist. January, 1926, m each of the Mieets sections of streets m he lown Division of the Settlement of Penang described m the Schedule hereto
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      737 14 TENDERS. Tenders will be received up to noon on Friday, the 6th November, 1925, at the Resident Councillor's Office, Malacca, from persons deirous of contracting for supplies, etc., for the Jovernmcnt at Malacca, for a period of one year, commenting from January 1, 1926: (a) Cartage. (b) Firewood. (c) Timber.
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 15 October 28. Bank ca.s. «j4 15.32 Bank, demand 2j4 6-3J! Private credits S m.s. 2 4% Now York, demand' 567* Credits 90 days gg« france, dtmand 1230 India. T. T. 15 4^ Honirkonjr. dt-niand .->■% p.e. Prem. Yukoiiania. di-mand 13g Java, demand 14()» 4 Pangkok, demand Ti\' 4 Sovereign.
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    PRODUCE.
    220 15 October l's. Tin 100 Tom $j fg% GanMer IIM Peppei White 7 Pepper Black 12.54 Flake Tapioca no Pearl Base Small g 2 5 Copra T Copra Sandried I j ,<, Upiewt. Hon i x kic*\ Li.-»nir Wi-i •"n,ii Mart B'uo EaeJe (Old) ;<f,o Rice. Uanr Hin Caaa M«ri
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    39 15 Singapore. Oct. 2S. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 1.61 \.<V2; Not. 1.57 1 1.68; Dec, Us2\k 1.55; Jan.-Manh 1.3s 1 l.:*i>; April-June 1.2S 1.2.». London Quotation Sheet 4s. Market Wry Quiet.
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    91 15 !\f< >srs. the Borneo Company, as atfe nts for the Pahan^ Consolidated Company, Limited, are m receipt of cable from L< ndon stating that the director? recommend a final dividend on the ordinary shares of 15 per cnt. less tax, payable on December 2nd. The agents of Allen by Rubber
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    274 15 ROSE MAC PHAIL CO'S REPORT. (1.. K. Macphaii). Singapore. Oct. 2s. Xi bber. U \\%i\. Down %d. Loca Tin. V2M .'is. Up tJKs. Local 100 t-.n> sold at 143?5. Rubber shares continue steady. Mining slocks are firm and Loans and Indnstrialfl arc wanted at quotations. Rubbers. Ayer Panas are wanted
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    117 15 RI'BBER AUCTION, YESTERDAYS LIST The Singapore Chamber at Combmni Rubber Association held its 781 st auc-tion yesterday, when then- was Catalogued 729.9i>.-» lbs.; 325.85 tons. Offered 196,588 lbs.; tttM tons. Bold 3K4.700 11>^. 171.74 tons. S pot. London 4s> 0( j Xow York $7\k its. I'HICFS RBAUZKD.
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    MACPHAIL & CO. LTD'S REPORT.
    198 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Oct. 2s. ICiinhcr— London 4^. Finn. Local 1.63 Tin— London £284 ss. Local 143%. LOO nils Sold. Rubbers.— Shan-* ir ti,m. .It-ram kuantans are quoted 1.47 1 l.ol) and Ulu Senate at ,o 72. Bukit Jelotoagi have Myers at 1.48 with tellers at 1.52 and
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT.
    233 15 Singapore. Oct. 2H. Tin. i-ls- :,s. km. m (375. Bd. Local 1 13%. 10(1 tons. Rubber. 88a. ll ;i 4 d. Down t d. Rubbers. The Rubber share Market is dull and inactive. Scudaii have Better* at 4.02 1 Bui it -Je.otontrs have buyers at 1.4s
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    185 15 Messrs. Derrick Bad Company have issued a circular to the shareholders of New Craigielea, Ltd.. that an offer has been m-eived from London for the purchase of this Company's Kstat' for the sum of $.'i,000,000. The purchase will fake place AS from the Sl st. December 192"), atid a hn.kerag*-
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      394 15 \ssets over $5,500,000. mw_ 4. Assurance m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY HMTTED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE SUKAJNLE AGENTS WANTED Secretary Managing Director Actuary G. C KNOX. HORACE W. RAPER. A. ROBINSON, F. I. A. INSURANCE. lifl SOUTH *W BRITISH \M I-
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      499 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.83,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President K. Ichinomiva, i:sq DIRECTORS. i Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi, Esq.
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      450 15 BANKING. HONGKONG M SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50 000,000 issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,^00,000 t> r. Silver $26,500,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairma* n7 H P White, Esq. Deputy Chairmen
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      499 15 *KASEK CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. W>:i>NESI)AY, OCTOBER 28 .i ThTSF :n brae^ c f 8 «how the issue vaiut narked J d lUrS Unless MINING. Asam Kumbang y £t i g« Batan^Padan/Tin Kinta As sn. (10) gJJ g Kuala Lumpur (i!> Petaling Tin Murai Tin z l Nawy PW
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      42 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MAKINE Fidelity (Guarantee Administration Bonds Sinsap<^< fcepreaentative Messrs. BARLOW i Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor^ A GORDON LLE t Resident Manager.
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    THE SUPPLY BILL.
    234 16 APPROVED BY COUNCIL YESTERDAY. A brief meeting of the Legislative Council, which was attended by all members with the exception of the Hon'bles Mr. J. W. Campbell, Mr. W. H. Thome, Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok, and Mr. C. fiveritt, was held yesterday morning
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    THE HAWKER'S HAVEN.
    340 16 The dogged persistence of the aawhtri of Singapore If something to be wonderv.l at. Almost daily the Police have eaatl biufjfcl up before the Police Courts m which these hawkers are charged with having violated the regulations under which their trade is carried out. Change Alley seems
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    WEDDING.
    168 16 Green Walton. On Monday, 26th inst. at the Presbyterian Church, the Rev. G. H. Douglas officiated at a wedding: between Mr. Archibald Hewlett Green, of the Borneo Co.. Ltd., son of the Rev. C. S. Green of South Africa, and Miss Sheila Spencer Walton, daughter of Mrs. Spencer Walton
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    70 16 The following properties were disposed of by auction by Estate and Trust Agencies Ltd. at their sale-room on the sth and 12th instant:— 900 years' leasehold land and houses No. 12 Phillip Street and No. s? Market Street, area 5.181 sq. ft, bought by Mr. Eu Tong Bra
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    F. E. A. T. M.
    646 16 THE OPENING ADDRESS. For the following 1 opening and welcome address of the Sixth Congress of the Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine, at Tokyo on October 12th, by H. E. The Prime Minister, Viscount Takaakira Kato, Patron, we are indebted to Dr. Hoops, P.C.M.O,
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    203 16 Wanted by Ked Russia. (By courtesy ;>f *he Xanyo NichiXiehi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. Oct. 27. Red Russia is m communication with the Imperial Universities m Tokio and Kyoto and expects 15 or 20 students m Moscow next year, according to Mrs. Karmeneff, sister of Trotsky, wires a correspondent <>f
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    51 16 CAMBRIDGESHIRE RESULT. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 28. The Cambridgeshire Stakes, one mile and one furlong, ra n to-day at Newmarket, resulted as follows: MASKED MARVEL (100— S) 1 PONS ASINORUM (100-^8) 2 BLUE PETE (100—8) 3 Twenty-four ran. Won by a length, half a length between second and
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    ANCIENT NEWMARKET RACE.
    144 16 Won Fur First Time by Lady Jockey. London. Oct. 8. Instituted by Charles the Second, the 2Goth. race for the Newmarket Town Plate was run to-day at Newmarket Heath, over a four mile course. The race resulted as follows: HOGIER (Miss Eileen Joel) 1 POOBAH (Viss Iris
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    HOCKEY.
    271 16 S.C.C. Lose to A.P.C. With several of their regular players assisting their opponents, the Cricket Hub were not able to field a strong team against the A.P.C. on the Padang yesterday evening. As a result they were beaten, after a rather s-rappy game, by 3 g< als to 2.
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    BOXING.
    111 16 How Wallej Beat Limbaco. The Sunday Tribune of October 18 contains an account of the Boy Walley vs. Limbaco contest, which fight, it appears, was one of the eliminating: contests for the Flyweight Championship o f the Orient. The account states that Walley weighed only 101 pounds to Limbaco's
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    126 16 The following arrangements are announced:—On Saturday, 31st. instant, the second round of the Saturday Cup will take place. The start will be at 3 p.m. and the course the same as before. Handicaps: Scratch— Betty, Ella, Eve, Puteh. Plus— Margaret 2.8, Nancy 7.6, Irene 9.4. On
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    35 16 When working-men have sense enough to take hold of the reins of government m this country, depend upon it there will be no need to shout class warfare or advocate revolution.— Mr. Thomas Richard*. I
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    227 16 EX-SERVICE MEN. To the Editor. Dear Sir, It is with something akin to amazement that I read youf leader this morning. The statement that the ex-service men resident m Singapore are not "doing their bit" may be fine rhetoric but it is bad logic, being bastd
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    DISTRESSED EUROPEANS.
    184 16 To the Editor. Sir, Cannot something be done m Singapore m assisting Europeans out of billets? The Boustead Institute, one of the most suitable and rvspectable places for a man with smalt means to put up at, has been full up lately with unemployed young men m the
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    268 16 Experimental Kikisha S ation. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held to-morrow afternoon, when Mr. Ong Boon Tat will ask: I understand that the experimental jinrikisha station at Syed Alwee Road, to accommodate one hundred and fourteen rikisha-puliers and their vehicles, is nowcompleted and ready
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    SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKET TOUR.
    100 16 Substantial Losses on All Matches. At a recent meeting of South African Cricket Association a substantial loss on Mr. fc Joel's cricket team's tour was disclosed. According to a Reuter message from Johannesburg details are not yet available, but the statement of accounts is being forwarded
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      188 16 Moutrie Pianos Are the Best Value m the tropics to-day m Price and Quality. In construction and tonal balance they are the finished Product of Art anj Workmanship. Prices $600 upon terms. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD (Incorporated m Hon^konjjK The Arcade, SINGAPORE Avoid cigarettes that contain sand Sand is responsible
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