The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 September 1926

Microfilm: NL1988
Total Pages: 16
1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE S.S., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1926. NO. 11,901.
    13 words
  • Article
    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    316 1 The Liberal Party will have a clear majority m the Canadian Parliament and a stable Government is assured for four years Page 9. Mr Alan Cobham, states a Keuter message, has now arrived safely at Rangoon— Page 9. The Irish Free State is the latest candidate for
    316 words
  • Article
    TYROLESE.
    1263 1 In Muhlau. our Alpine village OH th. hills over against Innsbrack, we yesterday celebrated tin- greatest day m our his( >ty. We unveiled our memorial \>> the isaal, those who never again descended Erottj cloudy tops oi' the Valsujfana. tlu»s.- a, who will not reir.rii from the Rur-sian steppes
    1,263 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      131 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style Cut anl Finish Guaranteed. J-\ HIGH STREET. Sea View Hotel. SUNDAY, 19th. SEPTEMBER. HIGH TIDE 9.18 A.M.— CINEMA AT 9.30 P.M. The Ten Commandments 118 REELS. Featuring:— LEATßlCE JOY, RICHARD DIX, ROD LA ROCQUE. Special Dinner Tables can be Booked Phone no. F.
      131 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      150 1 1 1 Tf"^^ "ir p m if jf l^ DIFFERENCE Comparison conclusively proves relative value. i I Comparison is the basis upon which we offer the modern Royal Typewriter. THE ROYAL WILL DO MORE j WORK AND BETTER WORK FOR A LONGER TIME WITH 11, Colly er Quay, SINGAPORE. j
      150 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      89 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Long John whisky Pape 0. Robinson's annual sale- Page d. Flit kills insects. Win. Jacks— Pair*- Shipping notices on pages m. 12 and L 3. Auction sale by Yea Bng Hoe and C >— Page 7. Fresh stocks of at Wassiamull'i Patre 2. GovtM-nmetit notice re purchase »f
      89 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4
      16 1 WING L O O N G THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL^ SLITS. .32. HIGH STREET.
      16 words
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 1 Miscellaneous Column 1
      88 1 1 M IL W IljJZj W. Hijrh Water, 4.34 a.m.. 5.46 p.m. Grand Ballet, Vie Theatre. '.<.:>(! p.m. Pajreant of Empire Ball, Memorial Hail. Sunday, }'.<th. High Water. 9.18 a.m.. 8.16 pj». Monday, HOth. Bigfa Water. 9^6 a.m.. 9.18 n.m. Eastern United Assurance noon, Sun<rei Bajran Mtg., Harrisons, Barker, I:
      88 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    280 2 demoted works wiU be available t' 1 r ISSQi HI SiUuniay, at a.m. l Ambrose) Can such things be? Essays. Bowlea George F. S.) The Strength of Eagland 1926. Explains the conditions a] wbich England's security artd future > y m■■ be* aintnim I. 0 (Mrs. Aithnr) 1,000
    280 words
  • Article
    TICKING US OFF.
    93 2 tea of a radio dock, capable of confa liHi me-pieeefl all over the world by signals mm r out every minute, will doubtipprored by those whose standing X that our public clocks so 1! agree to differ. l •f... i ,tely. however. w« should still ST rA
    93 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      319 2 TBR HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. -IDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. PROF. C. THERESES (Britisher) and Miss Senour, (U.S.A.) Dancing Lessons. Ball Room, latest steps, Fox trot, Charleston, Tango, Waltz, etc. Teaching men to lead and ladies to follow. We teach you to dance, not to .vai-c.
      319 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      306 2 Victoria Theatre. Commencing THURSDAY, SEPT. 23rd. For a Short Season Only. CARPI'S ITALIAN GRAND OPERA 60 ARTISTES 60 FULL ORCHESTRA, BALLET AND CHOBUS. Booking Opens at Little's, THURSDAY, SEPT. 16th., $4, 2 and 1. Commencing Oct. 6th. THE RUSSIAN BALLET. PAVILION From Monday to Sunday, September 13th to 19th. AT
      306 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      320 2 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT. AT THE ALHAMBRA OF THE FIRST NATIONAL SUPER PRODUCTION Visualising m all its vividness Sir ArtKtir Conan Doyle's Wonderful Story THE LOST WORLD and presenting on the screen THE REINCARNATION OF THE PREHISTORIC MONSTERS mentioned m the story, m a manner which makes r A TRIUMPH
      320 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    AUSTRALIANS AT BRIGHTON.
    330 3 THE FULL SCORES. The following are the scores m the match between the Australians and Sossex af I Brighton:— Australia. Ist Innings. WoodfulL 1.b.w.. b Tate o2 pDnsiord, c Bowlsy, b Tate 11 Macartney, l.bw., b Gilligan 0 Ryder, b Cox 11 Bardsley, not out 118 Andrews,
    330 words
  • Article
    AMERICAN OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    124 3 [Router's Service.] London, Sept. 13. Forest Hills. The United States Lawn Tennis Championships opened to-day. Owing to Tilden'a poor showing throughout the season experts consider that Lacoste, who appears with Tilden m the upper half of the draw, has an equal chance with the champion <>f
    124 words
  • Article
    POLO IN AMERICA.
    25 3 HURRICANES BEAT ORANGE COUNTY. [Reuter's Service. Philadelphia. Sept. 14. In the final of the Sesquicentennia] polo tournament Hurricanes defeated Orange County 11—8.
    25 words
  • Article
    SACCO-VANZETTI AGAIN.
    60 3 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 14. The Superior Court at Boston has granted a motbn for a new trial of Sacco and Vanzetti, the Italians convicted of killing a paymaster and bodyguard at South Braintiee, Massachusetts, five years ago. The conviction resulted m much agitation all over the
    60 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    17 3 Mr. Humphrey, who recently arrived from Home, has taken up duties as Chief Sanitary Inspector, Klang. T.O.M.
    17 words
  • Article
    "THE ATHLETE'S FOOD."
    222 3 SIR A. LANE AND THE B.M.A. London, Sept. 2. The Evening Standard learns that Sir Arbuthnot Lane, the President of the New Health Society, has resigned iiis membership of the British Medical Association as a sequel to the recent incident between Si.' Arbuthnot Lane, and the Association
    222 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      349 3 Your Drink Problem Solved THVERYONE enjoys drinking a beverage at mealtime, U but most beverages are totally inadequate. Either they do not please m taste, or they contain drugs that are seriously injurious. Thousands of men and women who never drink tea or coffee, either because they do not like
      349 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      253 3 I Why Hartley's Jam is Cheapest j ;j f^^^^^^^Slf Modern scientific laboratories— modern machinery— r^^iai^^^^&y the latest P ackin S meihods, and our vast resources. > J /^Nssggggggs^S^^ Which Rhe US the Pirk f the fruil and SUKar mar 5 ketS enable us t0 mako lo operceTil pure jam at
      253 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article, Illustration
    THE CAMERA AS RECORDER.
    179 4 %V.%V,V.V.%S%SV.V.V.V/.%V.V.VA l< ASSttV > i AV.VA%V.VAV.V'. •.'.VAV.V.VtW.VAW.W THE END OF 13,000 MILES. COBHAM IN AUSTRALIA. ;%V.VAV\V.VV.V.V.%VaSV.V.V.V.V. B I D.EJ's NEW GOVERNOR-GENERAL. I Alan Cobham's arrival m Australia, .■> is ?cen climbing out of his machine while his mechanic, Sergeant Ward. 10-.k< oui m "A- :b.v world
    179 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    TENDERS.
    602 5 MONOPOLIES DEPARTMENT TENDERS. lenders wi'l by received at the Colonial »?ci'ft»ry\-> Office until noon on September 17, 9.16, for the following services for the Governnent Monopolies Departmen* for the year 927: •1) Supply of best Amoy or Hongkong pots leach capable of easily containing three dMW Si chandu. The
    602 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY.
    136 5 OOUV for the purchase of the following plant .nv.tfii. Two Garrvtt Compound Semi-Stationary Condensing Enjfine^s Type C.C.S.V. mounted on withdrawal tub*- Boiler.-, 110 H.P. each, t^nr.f I wrth chimnio, OlJcctOVS, air pumps, Tho PULSOMSTEI ty;., c: Centitfegnl I mpa tx-it driven vjtfe capacity of 1060 ir.ii•9 r. r
    136 words
  • Article
    LONDON FOR A QUIET NIGHT.
    1106 5 Blessedness of Sleep. WHY THE AMERICAN CAME, lie 5 is ighty-five years old, the American banker who comes to London that he may have a good night's rest. v]u want," says hi. "to live a long" time yet." It hits him /■umb. he says, that
    1,106 words
  • Article
    PALAVER IN THE WILDS.
    642 5 Squabbling Over Boundaries, i THE EASIEST WAY. The commonest cause of squabbling between District Commissioners is a boundary question. In my day wy administered each an enormous lump of bush country poor at that with the infrequent savage sparsely scattered thereon; 'wherever else on earth land
    642 words
  • Article
    SUZANNE TO THE RESCUE.
    264 5 SUZANNE TO THE RESCU E. Is it possible that there may c >me a day when a public statue will be erected m every country to Mile. Lenglen's honour m recognition of assistance given m solvinir the great problem "What shall we do with »ur boys (and girls)?" The conscientious
    264 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      60 5 FOR SALE. ROYAL BEER. Brewed of Malt and Hops m England. $4.50 dozen pints. Duty paid. *> dozen m case. GOSLING CO.. Established 1880. MARBLE, ROAD METAL AND LIME FOR SALE. •'ivery ex-railway siding alongside quarry. tartage arranged for local orders. MARBLE TOMBSTONES *ND MEMORIALS IN STOCK. Prices Moderate. Inscriptions
      60 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      502 5 [Save Your Food From Ants I A NTS are miserable pests de- house m a few minutes of disease- I Xjl stroyers of food the enemy of bearing flies and mosquitoes. It is I man. economy to use Flit and avoid dis--1 Incessant watchfulness must ever ease. Flit is clean,
      502 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    BEFORE POCKETS WERE.
    1032 6 What The Romans Did. THE GREAT ADVANCE. So many coins, so many pieces of jewellery have come up to light where men are digging upon the Roman work at Caerleon m Monmouthshire. So many odds and ends of precious little things. It is like that wherever we
    1,032 words
  • Article
    LIVING PICTURES BY WIRELESS.
    642 6 Successful Transmission Over Nine Miles. BROADCASTING PLANS. Television, the art of transmitting moving scenes or objects by electrical means, is to be broadcast from private stations m London and Harrow-on-the-Hill about nine miles, says the Morning Post of Aug. 10. The pictures, of course, will only
    642 words
  • Article
    HINDU-MUSLIM FRACAS IN DELHI.
    96 6 Police Have Situation Well m Hand. Delhi, Aug* 27. A Hindu-Muslim fracas took place this morning m Delhi. It appears that when a Bengal National Bank peon had gone to a Mussalman customer to demand the payment of a bill, the altercation assumed a communal shape
    96 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      181 6 IT ALWAYS _^:o;osxs less AT WHITEAWAYS f jP**f%L THE "OSBORNE" /^SECTIONX f^j^Sj^^^^^^^ Suitable for town shown" wuble inSlPl *R#P r country Wear I thickness for I \v I Pure wool felt. W«tk,n prom/ T| i Colours, fawn. Jtttitfflfo mh brown and grey. DOUBLE y^^^mSL TERAI \\rV|P (DO £t{"} V FELT
      181 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      606 6 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable 999 years' leasehold building land situate at Jalan Besar, Singapore BY ORDER OF THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS. To be held at Messrs Cheong Koon Seng Cos. Saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street. ON WEDNESDAY, 22nd. SEPTEMBER AT 2.30 P.M. Lot. 1. Valuable 999 years leasehold building land situate
      606 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    FRIDAYS TIES.
    169 7 "A" Singles. A. H. Lint >n scr. vs. R.>y Smith owe .">O. "B" Singles. E. -J. Cassels owe 5 vs. K. C. Smith plus 1. *'C" Singles. B. E. Abliti owe 1 vs. R. Pearce plus 'A. Winner of C. F. Snell and W. Lindsay vs. •I. A.
    169 words
  • Article
    Y.M.C.A. OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    62 7 Double Handicap. Sergt. J. Knight and Cpl. P. Slater vs. Ong Swee Gan and I Hoaking. F. Ziegele and A. R. Robb vs. Y. Mumemuto and T. Mine. Chua Choon Sim and A. I. Periera vs. S. I. Viryasiri and Ong Siow Kee. Open Doubles. X.
    62 words
  • Article
    GARRISON LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    149 7 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Ladies Handicap Doubles. Mrs. Burnett and Mrs. MacKinnon plus 1 beat Mrs. Tennant and Mrs. Lowe plus 2, 6—l. 5 7, 6—3. Mrs. Howell and Mrs. Heron scr. vs. Mrs. layers and Mrs. Walker, unfinished. Mrs. Carey and Mrs. Gardner plus 15.3 beat Mrs.
    149 words
  • Article
    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    181 7 TRAMS— WHERE ARE THEY? To the Editor. Sir, I shall feel very obliged to you if you can find space m your columns for the following remarks and, if ycu think it necessaiy, add your comments: Whilst we appreciate the action of the Tramway Co. m
    181 words
  • Article
    FOWLS' DISEASE.
    83 7 To the Editor. Sir,— ln reply to Mr. W. G. .Stirling's article m your paper of to-day's date for Advice Wanted, I have pleasure m informing you that through my experience this disease is a form of Enteric fever and is very infectious. 1 have found the following
    83 words
  • Article
    MALABAR TENANCY BILL.
    175 7 Passed by Madras Legislative Council. Madras Sept. 2. The Madras Legislative Council, after a lull day's discussion, to-day, passed the Malabar Tenancy Bill into law by 14 against 23 votes. The Government and official members, except three Ministers who remained neutral, opposed the motion. The mover of
    175 words
  • Article
    WORLD'S ALTITUDE RECORD.
    125 7 Ifeaten by a French Airman, i London. Aug .25 Paris. The world's altitude record has been beaten by a French airman. M. Callizo. who has been training for many weeks to accustoming his body to the* rapid raieficafcion of the air m a diving bell. But largely
    125 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    50 7 Programme of Drills Up to and For September 19th. Friday,— s. ls p.m.. Drill Hall, S.V.C. Band. Saturday,- -2.15 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, European Units Casuals. 2.15 p.m., Fairer Range, Malay Company. Sunday, 7.30 a.m., Bukit Timah Range. European Units Casuals. 7.30 a.m., Fairer Range, Malay Company.
    50 words
  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • Article
      RUBBER AUCTION.
      112 7 YESTERDAY'S PRICES. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, held its 777 th. auctior yesterday when there was Catalogued 1,405 148 lbs.; 627.30 tons. Offered 919,2"6 lbs.; 410.38 tons. Sold 820,143 lbs.; 366.13 tons. SPOT. London Is. 7^id. New York 40 cts. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents
      112 words
    • Article
      MACPHAIL & CO., LTD'S. REPORT.
      206 7 MACPHAIL CO., LTD'S. REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 1.1. Rubber. Local 08 cents per Ib. Steady. Quiet. Tin. London £297 IBs, Rubbers. Share? are steady. MundaiTekongs are quoted 92 95 and New Scudais at 3.03 3.10. Jerams offer at L 95 and BroK'as at 1.70. Kuala Sidims have buyers at 3.80 and
      206 words
    • Article
      LEWIS AND PEAT'S REPORT.
      250 7 Singapore, Sept. 15. After being steady hut dull the market has improved slightly on the increased bonsumptlon figure for August just received from America. Herewith we k r i\e the comparative figures for July and August. July Auii. Arrivals 37,000 tons 25,900 tons Consumption 27,500 33,8#0
      250 words
    • Article
      CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION.
      246 7 London. Aug. 29. Toronto. Sit 1 T. Vijayaraghavoenariar. Ihe representative of India, opened to-day the Canadian Xational Exhibition. There were many thousands f spectators, including' a parade of 7.000 war veterans m uniform. Sir C. Vijayaraghavaehariar, m a stirring speech, stressed the spirit of loyalty within the
      246 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      370 7 BUSINESS CARDS. MARY SETON, OLD ENGLISH PRINTS INFIIAMED. J BAB! GRAND PIANO $1,000. 3 '.S\\VA%%%V^WA\VyA^rVMJVVVftrVW MEMORIALS, MARBLE OR GRANITE SINGAPORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS.' TELEPHONE 75. CARS FOR HIRE. FOR NEW BUICK GARS, [KING IP THONE NO. 3981. lAVE YOUR OWN CHOICE OF THE FOLLOWING CARS:— BUICK FIVE SEATERS, BUICK
      370 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      590 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. I herewith bej* to announce that I tendered my resignation to Messrs. Internationale CreJ diet and Handelsveg, Rotterdam, on the 30th i August last. S. W. YOUNGE. NOTICE. Xotice is hereby given that the Power of Attorney t: ranted m favour of Mr. S. W. Yeaage, is revoked
      590 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 3
      554 7 FOR SALE. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Offers are invited for the purchase of the following electric motors, generators and Delco BatU'ry electric W^rhunu sets m g <>d worm> 1 injr order: (a) Ona R.T.H. B kwt 110 »*H D.C compound wnumi generator 750 X.P.M. One dynamo switchboard! complete marble. <b) Due B.T.H.
      554 words
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 7 Miscellaneous Column 1
      327 7 LAWN TENNIS. The S.C.C. Tournament. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. "B" Singles. S. E. Newbery owe 4 beat P. Cave owe 15, G— 4, G- 3. A. A. Ewing owe 4 vs. L. P. Hickey owe 15, postponed. "C" Singles. M. Wardell owe 3 vs. W. McMullan owe 2, unfinished. B. E. Ablitt
      327 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 7 Miscellaneous Column 2
      101 7 TO-DAY'S TIES. Men's Handicap Doubles. Capt. Murphy and Capt. Armitajre owe 1 vs. Col. Richmond and Major Walker scr. at 3.45 p.m. Singles. Major Gardner vs. Capt. Price at 3.45 p.m. Mixed Handicap Doubles. Major Sayers and Mrs. Guy Stevens plus 2 vs. Capt. and Mrs. Price owe 1 at
      101 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • Article
      BIRTH.
      22 8 MANSON. At the Maternitj Hospital, Johore Bahru, on LOth September, 1926, to Mr. am! Mr- h. Manson, Kota Tinggi, a daughter.
      22 words
    • Article
      MARRIAGE.
      50 8 LAMB SHAW. At the Parish Church, Folkestone, on September Bth, Donald Claude Lamb. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lamb, (Jar»k Estate, P.W.J and Edith A. Shaw, (widow of Lieut. John Shaw, Canadian K\i). Force,) and eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kings Guildhall Street, Folkestone, (by cable).
      50 words
    • Obituary
      DEATH.
      35 8 HAME: At his residence, 6 Swiss Cottage Estate, Singapore, on September 15th, 1 12 K as the resttH of an accident, Bernard Whitfield game M.C., Assoc. M. Inst., Assistant Municipal Engineer, Singapore, Rged *<T.
      35 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1926. The S. S. A. Malaria Report.
    526 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1926. The S. S. A. Malaria Report. We publish, m another column, the report of the sub-committee of the Straits Settlements Association which enquired into the matter of malaria m the Rochore, Kallahg and Geylang districts. This area includes, as stated, roughly the basin
    526 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    355 8 Mr. li. B. Langworthy has succeeded Mr. Beck as Superintendent, Convict Establishimm ni Taiping. The II n'ble Mr. and Mrs. Fairburn arrived m Penang from Singapore by the Macedonia on Saturday morning. Mr. S. E. Kin^. of the Chinese Protectorate, Singapore, is at present m Penang i>n important business m
    355 words
  • Article
    FATAL ACCIDENT TO MR. B. W. HAME.
    276 8 A Fall on Concrete Steps. TRAGIC ENDING TO DINNER PARTY. We regret to record the death as the result of an accident, which occurred at his bungalow on Swiss Cottage Estate late on Tuesday night, of Mr. Bernard Whitfield Hame, M.C., Assoc. M.
    276 words
  • Article
    THE FUNERAL.
    622 8 funeral which took place a; Btda- dai i yestei Ul3 aftei run a, was attended 5 ceremonials of nemi-military character, and was deeply impressive. A very large representation of the European and Asiatic staffs of the Municipality attended and many of Mr. Same's friends wen also present. The
    622 words
  • Article
    THE LATE MR. DOP.
    497 8 Widow's Story at Inquest. THE tORONKKS YKKDM I The Out after has relumed y< suicide whilst of unMtund mind m com with the death of th< Mm Mi. \V '\h it will be remembered, mi Food inp In an upper room at the Amalga Motors, Orchard
    497 words
  • Article
    POLICE INSPECTOR SHOT.
    78 8 MAI. \^'S \N F.I I -li!>l R* EH 1 1 'in Our >'• i Ipi.h. >< Mala: itm It rustice IVat«oti U day foi rt* iin ink i at Polk* Inspector 11 n ted t«. Ri i. b< him m a stealing a bicycle. Uda ran ittsMe
    78 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    17 8 Mi. G. Beth, 5..; tor-Get i Strmtte Beti lemeol b y r& the Mtircj, OH V\ i«ia>
    17 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      228 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" WHEN THE DOCTOR ORDERS "STOUT," HE MEANS SIMONDS MILK STOUT i Because it Will Do You Good I You can get a case, a dozen, or a bottle at a time from any store or from CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) < Incorporated
      228 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      43 8 FOR ALL J^"^^ VERMIN USE H •<»•«« EM S AGENTS: I W. R. Loxley Co, Kg B GOLDEN SERIES. L VViV-VViV.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.'.VA < fc "^^S^y HBt^nV 1 J IT'S AN EASY JOB •I to renovate your car with :j IROBBIALACJ ji SOF ILL GARAGES AND DEALERS. >
      43 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    CANADA'S POLITICS.
    236 9 LIBERALS BIG LEAD. NIL \RTHIR MEIGHEN DEFEATED. [Rearer's Service.] Ottawa. Sept. 15. ♦■ar'.y e'ection returns indicate that G rr.mem will be unahle to secure a :n the new Parliament unless the s from Western Canada prove a surTh.c contest has been hitter and as afl least ten actions
    236 words
  • Article
    MR. COBHAM AT RANGOON.
    42 9 R inLT"H»n. Sept. 15. ih Mt. Alan I -nan.. p passed Mergui Kanuoon, >ept. 1">. Ml RDBKBR «>! MR (Or.H\M> Irak Vrre^ted at IJa^nh. hat an Arab named Kajhn has been arrested foi the mur- A !;m < tobharo's mech-
    42 words
  • Article
    CHINA WAR RISKS.
    91 9 CHIN A WAR RISKS. li- 's Service. 1 undon. Sept. 15. sai am market yesterday 7-. Sd. a BKHltll ano thill} months oa approved goods eoßcessi na m < anton and i: b onderstood, say- the Times, ns lerabk uMNBrt was written on hi aii<-: ht-r district at forty r
    91 words
  • Article
    SHOCKING RAILWAY DISASTER.
    69 9 [Beufc r*s Service.] Sydney. Sept. 1 1. accident has occui red at rp.iV- northwest ol New- des t.U 1 as the worst ever Tuenrysix persona wetv killed injured. trucks laden With ..1- tram rar. downrashes ai a miles an hour n*o ru.ui going at fi>rty mile^ an
    69 words
  • Article
    LOAN FOR FINLAND.
    25 9 [Reirer's Service. Helsingfors. Sept. 1">. has Un>n signt-d between fiaancial group, and the cxl ami Bank >f Finland ten ioa; of $15,000,000.
    25 words
  • Article
    REBEL INDIANS IN MEXICO.
    40 9 [Rev tr's Service. Mexico City, Sept. 15. Bl b sendmg aeroplanes. I :-y Had I ur battalions >f 8 I 'a |q rear out rebel Yagui week attacked a train m te«t 0 't.-e-n was travelling.
    40 words
  • Article
    K. K. K.
    111 9 MYSTERY SECT IN WASHINGTON. THE GREAT CYCLOPS. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Sept. 14. The Ku Klux Klan opened their third biennial Klanvocation to-day. It was prevdeil yesterday by a spectacular parade of white-robed hosts through Washington's main thoroughfare. Although the Klanvocation is attended by many thousands oi Klansnien.
    111 words
  • Article
    BIG SHIP FOR THE CLYDE.
    99 9 L British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Sept. 1 1. There i- ta"tk on Clydebank of a leading British firm of shipowners building a 1,000 toot U>ng liner on the Clyde if the trust can guarantee that the rivei is m suitable con:tion to launch it.
    99 words
  • Article
    FRANCE AND THE MUSSOLINI ATTACK.
    87 9 FRANCE AND THE MUSSOLINI ATTACK. [Havas Service.] Paris, Sept. 15. During the intenrien between the Pre- ier, M. Poincare, and the Italian Ambasad r, tin latter called M. Poincare's aiten- ti to tlu' fact .tuit Italian opinion sus- ■< ts Prance of a certain compliance as to mti-Fascists. M. Poincare
    87 words
  • Article
    LOCARNO PACT RATIFIED.
    87 9 [Reuters Service.] <iene\ a. S<'p(. 1 I. V-- i a\ Sii A. Chamberlain smilingly des--1 i to a Beater representative as "the ist act" of the Locarno Pact was staged m Secretary-General's room when all the ies thereto deposited their ratifications. The representatives oi all seven nations
    87 words
  • Article
    H29's COMMANDER CENSURED.
    88 9 f Renter's Sei vice. I London. Sept. 1 I. Th< court-martial at Devonport into the disaster to submarine H29, which sank m lock, has sentenced Lieutenant Malcolm Edgar Wevell to be dismissed his ship and BVerely reprimanded. The Court found the hazarding of the cssel was due
    88 words
  • Article
    THE WAN HSIEN AFFAIR.
    83 9 r [Renter's Service.] London, Sept. 14. Admiralty has cabled to the Com-mander-in-Chief m China regretting the rasualties m the Wan Hsien affair and noting thai tiaditional gallantry was fully sustained by all officers and ratings who participated therein. Their Lordships con\ty theil warm appreciation. Admiral Sir
    83 words
  • Article
    SPAIN APPROVES OF RIVERA.
    43 9 [Reuter's Service.] Madrid. Sept. 14. The provisional results of the plebiscite to enable people to register approval of the Prime de Rivera regime, .-how nearly three trillion signatures given m favour of thc(u\i•rnment. Several provincial figures arc still outstanding.
    43 words
  • Article
    A GATEKEEPER'S NEGLIGENCE.
    46 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 14. The inquest on the victims of the Naworth railway crossing disaster on August 29 has passed a verdict of manslaughter against the crossing gatekeeper Oliver, who the jury found was killed as a result of his own negligence.
    46 words
  • Article
    COAL STRIKE.
    104 9 MEN HOLD THEIR HAND. GOVT. TO MEET DISTRICT OWNERS. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 14. The miners' executive has requested the miners to decline to accept the terms offered locally and to await instructions from the executive pending the Government's decision upon the owners' refusal of a national ■conference.
    104 words
  • Article
    SETTLING LEAGUE COUNCIL.
    433 9 [Reuter's Service. Geneva, Sept. 14. In the course of a discussion on the rules foi the election of non-permanent members of the Council of the League, Prince Arfa ed Dowlefa (Persia) and Mr. Chu (China) reafiirmed their claims to seats. Mr. A.dachi (Japan) spoke sympatheticalr i\ of
    433 words
  • Article
    THE GRAND BALLET.
    171 9 The large audience which filled the Victoria Theatre yesterday afternoon, when a matinee performance of the Grand Ballet was given, was but fitting tribute to the efforts of Miss Hilda Wright and Miss Isobel Melntyre, the organisers of the entertainment. And especially is this so because of
    171 words
  • Article
    RASH DRIVING AT PENANG.
    64 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Sept. 15. At the police court a syce named Ratnam was charged with driving a motor car rashly and negligently on the Penang Road, failing to stop after an accident, and failing to report to the nearest police station. The accused,
    64 words
  • Article
    MALARIA IN SINGAPORE.
    726 9 An Acute Problem. S.S. (SINGAPORE) ASSN'S ENQUIRY. The following is the report of a subcommittee of the Straits Settlements Association on an enquiry into the problem of malaria m Rochore, Kalang and Geylang districts. The above area includes the Geylang and Kalang river basins. It extends from
    726 words
  • Article
    MEETING OF THE P.A.M.
    95 9 MR. J. W. KENNEDY FOR FEDERAL j COUNCIL. (Prom Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Sept. 15. At a meeting of the Planters' Association j of Malaya Mr. T. J. Gamming, who presided, announced that Mr. J. W. Kennedy, manager of Gula Estate, had been appoint- j ed
    95 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      103 9 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). ANNUAL SALEf v^vw^^^^v.v.^v.^•A■^A^v^uvvuvw l yvwvvw^^ Terminates on Saturday, September 18tK. During the Last Days we offer all Remnants, Oddments, etc. At further Reductions to effect an entire CLEARANCE Raffles Place, Singapore. I "Expamet"««« British I r Expanded Metal. I -:*^fc ,^M jMI^M
      103 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      694 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES i -■XPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LON DON. AND N. CONTINENT. TWICE MONTHLY SERVICE LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. (Via Genoa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dae Singapore. JASON London, Rotterdam and Hamburg SeP 4 HELEN US Marseilles*
      694 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      648 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATBD IN ENGLAND). PASSEN^IPI'A'IIGOT'IiRVICKS TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. c TO HONGKONG. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF TOKIO JJ 6 s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Oct 6V HOMEWARDS. s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept. Ib s.s.
      648 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 3
      457 10 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SER> ICE. (Under Contract with Hi. Majesty. Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. -*jß» l P W> For Chin, and Japan. F« *.r«.ll-. L«d»n Tonn.te.^tof.pw.. T^na^U,,.,.'. NYANZA (cargo
      457 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    ARMENIAN WOMEN IN CAPTIVITY.
    1094 11 A Danish Heroine's Work. LEAGUE'S HUMANITARIAN WORK. I>ame Rachel Crowdy has recently returned from America, where she lectured m many places on the League of Nations, stressing especially the humanitarian side of its work. She told a Manchester Guardian representative that the two things that most
    1,094 words
  • Article
    LETTING OTHERS RULE.
    830 11 Mistake of the Average Man. SHIRKING HIS DUTY. Daring the last fifty years a great change has taken place m the personnel of the governing bodies m the civic life of England, and to a less degree of the Imperial Parliament. When those who are now past
    830 words
  • Article
    EDITOR SHOT AT HIS DESK.
    228 11 BLIND MAN IDENTIFIES ALLEGED MURDERER. London, Sept. 3. Montreal His voice beinjr identified by a blind man was the chief factor m the Coroner's summing-up, the jury holding H. K. Bert rand, Secretary, responsible for the murder of Antonio Btaudry, Editor, who was found dead
    228 words
  • Article
    ANDHRA UNIVERSITY SENATE.
    79 11 Viscount Goschen Performs Inauguration Ceremony. Bezwada. Aug. 30. Viscount Goschen, who is Chancellor of Andhra University, arrived here this morning from Ootacamund via Madras, for the nauguration of the Senate of the new University. He was accorded a cordial reception. His Excellency will be presented with an
    79 words
  • Article
    INDIAN ASSEMBLY'S SESSION ENDS.
    241 11 STRIKING TRIBUTES TO SWARAJIST PRESIDENT Simla. S*pt. 2. The last day of the last session of the Assembly was to-day. Leading members of the House representing all sections and communities followed Mr. Rangaehariar, the- Deputy-President, m paying glowins* tributes of admiration for the ability, distinction, tact
    241 words
  • Article
    STARTLING IRISH FREE STATE CENSUS.
    72 11 Great Decrease m Population. London, Aug. 23. Surprising figures are disclosed m the Irish Free State census m April. The population since 1911 has decreased by 167,000 to 2,972,000- During the same period the population of Northern Ireland has increased by nearly 6,000 to 1,256,322.
    72 words
  • Article
    AUSTRALIA'S LOVE FOR THE MOTHERLAND.
    155 11 And a Return She Expects. Melbourne, Aug. 8. In a speech delivered here Mr. Bruce declared that when attending the Imperial Conference he would do all he could to help to strengthen the tie? of the Empire. An outsider studying Australians m pre-war days might
    155 words
  • Article
    AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS.
    141 11 Cameras Forbidden m French 'Planes. A French Government order provides that the commander of an aircraft flying over French territory, shall confiscate passengers' cameras and place them m a special compartment under his personal supervision. If a passenger wishes to take photographs during- the flight he must apply
    141 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    20 11 The Army to-day is the most sober :on>ntunity of men m the British Islts. Lieu General Sir W. P. Braithwaite.
    20 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      222 11 Ci've Your Skin An Oxygen Bath i l Jr I V. 243 Regular use of Ven-Yus* Cream virtually j-ves the sk:n an "Oxygen bath." Y en Yusa ruts new lite into the tissues veivety softness and sweet fvoafeMSl to the skin and complexion. THE SECRET of BEAUTY .'n fa >tiy
      222 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      8 11 IJhK PREPARED W. D.8, H.O. WILLS, BRISTOL LONDON.
      8 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    SHIPPING NOTES.
    514 12 THE RENONG-SELANGOR COLLISION. We take the following extended account of this accident from the Straits Echo: An extraordinary incident occurred in' the early hours of Saturday morning at the mouth of the Perak River m Bagan Datoh, Lower Perak, the Renong, which was leaving Bagan Datoh, and the
    514 words
  • Article
    HOME GROWN BACON.
    327 12 KENTISH SCHRME TAKING SHAPE. Folkestone, Aug. 3. Building operations m connection with the small holdings village of Stombers, m the Alkham Valley, near Folkestone, i>egan to-day, following a series of festivities held to inaugurate the undertaking, m conjunction with the summer gatherings of tin- .Alkhara V r
    327 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      597 12 1 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) f FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, I THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. j Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 toaa) and the mw motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons).— Tbe m. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Auttraha.
      597 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      346 12 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC (Incorporated m U.S.A.) |TICKET9|J3B|TOURS| Passages booked by all steamship line!* Independent and Conducted Tours. Travellers' Cheques. Letters of Credit. Remittances by Draft and Cable Transfer Foreign monies exchanged. Baggage and accident Insurance effected Booking Office for F.HS. RLYS., ROYAL STATE RLYS OF SIAM and JAVA
      346 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 3
      184 12 Guinea C i >. 2 l 'A lil ■•if **y A -Z M t Ml I i I nk The Produce of the Choicest Vineyards m £$f&k The Goaraitee lff^||p of Excellence. i JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated ir. Knc and SINGAPORE. PEN ANT, AND KUALA LIMPIR. LLOYD TRBESTINO NAY.
      184 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 1
      622 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekaa, Sangei 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 and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
      622 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      582 13 O. S. K. Line. OesUflatim. Steamer.. Arrif* Dt*t. tomion, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, via Colombo, Aden, Port Soda* and Port Said. Alaska Maru Qct Uombasa, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Beira, Delagoa Bay, Durban f Chicago Maru Sept. 16 Sept. 17 Lurhan, Aipoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio, 9a*M an<i Buenos Aire t Hawaii
      582 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      390 13 TRAVEL™ COMFORT "PRESIDENT -JBHHL LINERS >*t>^^TOrDollar President liners oflfer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running' water. The
      390 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 3
      647 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc. 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT^SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez) m.s. SILVERLARCH due Sept. 17 m.s. CUBA MARU due Sent 25 m.s. SILVERCEDAR due Oct. 5 s.s. RHINE MARU due Oct. 19 »r rates and
      647 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article
    WILD DENIZENS OF THE ZOO.
    430 14 New Tasmanian Devil. LAND CRABS WITH (iLAKING EYES. Although hardly to be announced as an "attraction," a newly-arrived Tasmanian Devil is an object of considerable interest at the Regent's Park Gardens. He is described by his keeper as "hot stuff" an excellent description both >as
    430 words
  • Article
    DYEING TREES AS THEY GROW.
    374 14 TRANSFORMATIONS WHICH AMAZE' WOODSMEN. I Pouched by the magic wand of science. trees m the forests near Machias, Maine, j have turned from their native colours to lavender, yellow, blue, and orange, a correspondent of the Xew York Evening World reports. He states: "These extraordinary
    374 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    8 14 The Po Hoi Seah, Penang, and the Hindu
    8 words
  • Article
    PILGRIM TOLLS DISPUTE.
    437 14 Jains of India Angry at Official Award. SHOPS CLOSED IN PROTEST. Bombay. The Jains of India, a wealthy and influential community numbering over a million, are protesting very vigorously against a decision under which they will have to pay a lakh of rupees a year (£7,600) to
    437 words
  • Article
    HOME SECRETARY ON PEACEFUL PICKETING.
    364 14 SEVERELY HECKLED BTf LABOURITES. London, Aim. M. Sir W. Joynson-Hicks m an explanation oi his views on peaceful picketing, caused a considerable Labourite interruption during the emergency regulations debate. sir \V. Joynson-Hicks expressed the opi nion that booing was illegal. Mr. Tom Williams asked whether
    364 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      143 14 m Malaya f -■HJMV-^ know Kolynos Dental f x Cream. They know that it cleans the teeth and keeps them white without the aid of grit of any kind. Your teeth can be kept clean and white by using KOLYNOS DENTAL CREAM Obtainable at all Chemists, Stores and Bazaars m
      143 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      147 14 /F FOf//? WATCH DOES NOT BEAR THIS TRADEMARK YOU CO /^^^^L THE ONLY NOT |*^^^)*1 GENUIN E OWN \^^^S/ ROSKOp F- $8.50 T Jcwds lsJmls $12.50 I at all DEALERS Throughout Mahya. M^«7/ <fe Montor Raffles Place, Singapore. yyvvw.w.w.v.v.w.v.*.v.v.w. "The Peer of all Cars j| Light Six. Sweeping over the
      147 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Article
    ERASER & CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    802 15 ERASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th. on offer at quotation? and Wearne Bros are firmer at 18.2~>. Business was done in Hongkong Hotels at 8.7.1. Hongkong Currency and Hongkong Ranks at 1,095. Our Agents wire n that forced sales are takinjr place and further quotations are cabled
    802 words
  • Article
    ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE.
    39 15 (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bwdx Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW C& Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager,
    39 words
  • Article
    EXCHANGE.
    68 15 September 15. Bank 4 m.s. 2j4 3-16 Bank demand 2|3 13-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 Vl> New York, demand 561/ Credits 90 days 5 8 France, demand 1875 India, T. T. 154^ Hongkong, demand 4 a 4 P- c v Yokohama, demand llti 1 Java, demand 140
    68 words
  • Article
    PRODUCE.
    225 15 September l§. Tin 126 Tons $152.75 Gambler 9-00 Popper White 5-1.00 Pepper Black 32.00 Flake Tapioca 5.50 Pearl Sago Small 8-25 Copra 11-10 Copra Sundried 11.60 Opium, Benares urn. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eag'.e (Mew) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260
    225 words
  • Article
    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 15 Septeml>er 15th., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Seller R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 67% 88 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. r.> 88V Oct. 89 ♦">!<'- Oct. -Dec-. 70 To I-.Jaii.-.M.ir TJ I 2« Fone of M;» rket Quit't Latest Cable: Loqdon Spot Sheet v.' 4
    60 words
  • Article
    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    66 15 Agents: Guthrie and Co. Sungei Buaya (Sum), 95^80; A.mpa (Sudd. '51.415: Kwaloe, 49.224 Sumatra Caoutchouc, 207.114; Conti nental Plantation Co., 42. lh^; Soeng* Radja, 95,000 Coconuts. Guthrie and Co: (Penang). Renong Tin First half A.ugust. Dredg No. 1 102 pikuls; Dredge No. 2 21 pikuls. Secretaries:
    66 words
  • Article
    BRITISH MALAYAN TRADE.
    161 15 THE AKilST STATISTICS. The following is a comparative statement of the total value of foreign merchandise, excluding parcel post, imported and exported to and from British Malaya during 1925 and 192G. IMPORTS. (In thousands of dollars} 1925 1926 Jan. to June 407.360 508,944 Inc: 101.5*4 July 94,613
    161 words
  • Article
    FRASERS WEEKLY REPORT.
    573 15 Singapore. Sept. 14. Strong; support has been forthcoming for tin> daring the week, particularly the London and Australian Issuer and frith the price <>f the metal c <>sinfr strong at £200. 10s. Id the 3 m b position and £309. l-s. for Spot, numerous buying order* retrt&in
    573 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      496 15 Assets Over $6,500,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over $22,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
      496 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 2
      431 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, j LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Y.100.000.0W (folly paid up) Reserve Fund Y89,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice -President: R. Ichinomiya, l§q. DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Eiq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeachi, Eiq. i K. Tatsmni, Esq. T. Hodsumi, E§q. F. Watanabe, Esq. T.
      431 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 3
      459 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) i Head Office: Hongkong. J Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,030 j Reserve Fund: Sterling 4500,000 Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. I Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman Hon. Mr, A. O.
      459 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 4
      99 15 INSURANCE. THE VSIA INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the S.S.) DIRECTORS: Too Chong Siong, Esq. (Chairman). 'hu*. Han Leong, Esq. Wong Yong Kai, Esq. f.oke Van Kit, Esq. Lee Pit Soo, Esq. Leonpr Foong Siew, Esq. Lee Chin Tian, Esq. Thio Kirn Chuan, Esq. Mr. Au Mm Thong. The Company
      99 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Article
    NEIL ROAD MURDER.
    1805 16 Member of Gang Sentenced to Death. UNSUCCESSFUL PRELIMINARY OBJECTION. Early yesterday afternoon the trial of the Chinese charged with the murder of Tan Kee Tye, the brother of Dr. Hannah Tan. outside his house m Neil Road on the night of August 2nd., concluded with an unanimous
    1,805 words
  • Article
    AMERICAN LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    45 16 yOND ROUND RESULTS. [Reuter's Service.] Forest Hills, Sept. 14. In the second round of the National lawn- Ui.ms championship there were some sur- iSl)l f r 7 T ults °r- Kin* (New York) beat Harada (Japan) f>_4, 8-6 R—R- tt t
    45 words
  • Article
    SPORTING NEWS.
    253 16 Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club. "LEAKAGE" IN THE BAR. The following is the report of the committee for the year ended 31st December, 1925 to be presented at the annual meeting r>n Monday next at. 6.30 p.m. The Income and Expenditure Account for the year shows a loss of
    253 words
  • Article
    FOOTBALL.
    50 16 SELANGOR TO PLAY SINGAPORE. The Selapgor State eleven has been Invited to play Singapore at the Singapore Stadium and the date suggested is Saturday. September 25th. There is no definite confirmation of acceptance of the offer by I the S.F.A. but m all probability the match will be played.
    50 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE CUP MATCHES NEXT WEEK.
    49 16 SINGAPORE CUP MATCHES NEXT WEEK. The h'rst match m the Singapore Ctlp Competition will be played at the Stadium next Wednesday, when the Royal Engineers meet the Police. On Friday, the 24th. the Malays meet the Wireless Station 'Xl, and on Tuesday, the 2Sth, the Chinese I meet the
    49 words
  • Article
    HOCKEY.
    52 16 POLICE AND R.A. DRAW. The Police hockey team turned out against the Hongkong and Shanghai R.A. yesterday, a very dose game resulting m a draw of one goal all. The Police shewed good form and were the first to score, the gunners only equalising m the last minute of
    52 words
  • Article
    FRESH FRUIT.
    334 16 A\ UNFAfe DISCRIMINATION.'* A matter of some interest came up m the District Court yt-sterday morning, when a Chinese shop-keeper doing business m Orchard Road was summoned by the Municipality for selling fresh fruit within 50 yards of the Tanglin Market. Mr. Laycock appeared for the defence, while
    334 words
  • Article
    HOME SPORT.
    146 16 Test Team Overwhelms Champions. SUTCLIFFE AND WOOLLEY EXCEL. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 14. In the usual Champion County versus the Rest match at the Oval Lancashire were opposed by the team which represented England successfully m the final Test against the Australians. The County were defeated by 374
    146 words
  • Article
    BLACKPOOL MATCH DRAWN.
    86 16 CENTURY FOR MACARTNEY. [Reuter's Service. London, S^pt. 14. The maich between the Australians and the North of England at Blackpool was drawn. The weather was bright but cool when England continued their innings on a good wicket, carrying their overnight score oi 12<> for 4 to l'Jl
    86 words
  • Article
    THE FINAL AVERAGES.
    217 16 i HOBBS AND SUTCLIFFE ON TOP. [Reuters Service.] London. Sept. 14. The final first-class averages reveal most appropriately Hobbs and Sutcliffe still together. Hobbs tops the list, with 41 Innings, m which he has scored 2.W49 runs. hi< top score being 316*, average 77.60. vSuU'liifr has played
    217 words
  • Article
    HOBBS' CRICKET FUTURE.
    50 16 PUBLIC SCHOOL OFFERS POST AS COACH. The Westminster Gazette understands that Hobbs has been offered a position as coach to one of the most famous Public Schools and that his acceptance will probadly mean his withdrawal from first-class cricket. A record salary is said to he offered.
    50 words
  • Article
    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    23 16 CHAMPIONS DRAW WITH [Reuter's Service.] London. Sept. 14. Huddersfield and Sunderland drew m a First Division match, no goals being scored.
    23 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      113 16 1 A STEIN WAY GRAND PIANoi I GIVES TO ANY DRAWING ROOM THAT FINAL fQUCH Of QUIET DIGNITY SO ESSENTIAL TN A HOME CAU AND INSPECT THESE TO DAY Ij Sole ACMtft. I S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. 5 (Incorporated m Hongkong). J i RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. State Express methods of
      113 words
  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 16 Miscellaneous Column 1
      142 16 KEPPEL GOLF CLUR ANDREW CURRIE CUP The following is the draw for the Ist. and 2nd. rounds of the above cup. the ladieschampionship of Singapore. Ist. Hound:— 3.15 p.m. Mrs. Elder vs. Mrs. Kirkland; 3.20 p.m. Mrs. Binnie vs Mrs. McMichael, 3.25 p.m. Mrs. Steven, vs Mrs. Webb, 3-.30 p.m.
      142 words