The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 October 1926

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    12 1 Singapore Free Press LO CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S.,SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1926. NO. 11,921.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    305 1 At tho annual dinner of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, H.E. the GovefW spoke on public health, traffic control and the future development of Malaya— Past A severe battle has raged for six hours at Kiuking and the total casualties amount to 9.000 Page 8. A biff
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1191 1 Qnicquid agunt homittam eat fmrrnga Itibetti Juvci The Malay .Mail quoting the >tatemem of our friend the Straits Times regarding the moving oi' the postal administration b Kuala Lompur that "time ak;ne will show whether the administration should ha v. been moved io Kuala Lumpur" says.
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      151 1 WING LOONG roa na class tailoring. tje, Cut sad Finish Guaranteed. SS, HUiH STREET. Sea View Hotel. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10th. HUiH TIDE 11.39 A.M.— CINEMA AT 9.30 P.M. S TA YJ^INGL E A Boy of Flanders 7 Reels. Featuring JACKIE COOGAN. I SPECIAL DINNER I Tables can be Booked j,
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      123 1 Wood Carving It has been the delight of craftsmen of all ages to transform plain solid material into a wonder of design and embellishment. A transformation which could only be achieved by hand. It is the same spirit of handcraft allied with pure golden Virginia leaf which produces the World's
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      142 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Hotel attractions— Page 1. The new cure, I'hyHosan- Page 7. Tht- Black Pirate matinee Page 2. Glaxo, Anglo-Siam Corp. have Vinolia saap, Huttenbach's Pagi L 6. Karamchand's clearance sale— Page i.. House at Tanah Merah to let Paga Lo. Shipping notices on page- lv. 12 and 13. Guide
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      12 1 WING LOONG THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32, HIGH STREET.
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      28 1 THE WEEK. Chinese Republic AnniversaryChinese Consular Reception Garden Club LO M Polo: K.O.R. *'up. Sunday, lOtfc. Thursday, 14th. High Water. 3.7 _?.I<7 p.m. Russian Ballet, Vie Theatre, 9-30.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    174 2 I TELEPHONE WARNING. T« th* Editor. Sir,— i shall be obliged i:' y m will give prominence ho yooi paper to the tact that a Chinese and a Malay representing themBelvca to _H m the employ of rhe Telephone Company are calling upon our subscribers, chiefh
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    PENANG'S PROGRESS.
    351 2 PEN ANG' S PROGRESS. i irst the War, and then the slump, prevented the Municipality from taking m hand th_- r__a'.> improvements which the Commissioner, ami heads of departments had m view but v: \v. with everything returning to normal, has been possibh t > go ahead a tl ii
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    HALL FOOTBALL SHIELD.
    56 2 The final mtach of the above will be played at the Stadium to-day between tho 4th (St, Joseph's Institution) Boy Scouts Troop and the sth (Malay) Boy Scouts Troop. The follcwing will represent the SU Troop:— A. Rashrid; Sayadi and Abduiah; A. Hamid. Ghazali and Hashim; Zaiaol,
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      367 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LID.]" The Town Amusement i CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Victoria Theatre NOTICE. Stavrinaky Dancers Owing to the late arrival of the steamers by which the Stavrinaky Dancers are travelling, the opening performance will be postponed from Monday, October llth t 0 TuesdayOctober 12. Seats
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      289 2 Victoria Theatre FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. Commencing Tuesday Next and Nightly at 9.30 pjo. STA VRINAKY DANCERS. THE RUSSIAN BALLET Tuesday, Oct. 12th. La Taverne de la Mort and Sylphide| Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 13th. and 14th. Ancient Hellas 1001 Nights (OLYMPIC GAMES) (TALE OF ARABIAN NIGHTS) Friday and Saturday,
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      247 2 For Six NigKts More OtviTl OWING TO CEOWDED ROUSES AND^LARGE^UMP,,, The season of the screening at the ALHAMBRA I j OF DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS] LATEST AND BEST PICTURE. The All-Coloured United Artists' Super Product THE BLACK PIRATtI has been extended for Six More Nights Only I From To-Night, up to and
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    MR. ROBERTSON'S DEATH.
    1561 3 Story of the Fall. INQUEST ADJOURNED. That the late Mr. Robertson was m the habit of walking m his sleep, was one of the most important facts disclosed by the evidence which was recorded by Mr. F. G. Louine, yesterday morning, when the enquiry into the circumstances
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    SAXON STONES FOR A NEW CATHEDRAL.
    161 3 SAXON STONES FOR A NEW CATHEDRAL. Urn Vcor-OM (,ift From <arterbur>. Five stones more than thirteen hundred years old from Canterbury Cathedral are to form the corner stones of a new cathedral which is bo be built at Victoria, British They were originally l_sc«! m th< building of (he Abbey
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    13 3 The English are the most careless speakers m the world. Sir J. ForbesRobertson.
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      190 3 i v** <* ii i ft *< f c _f> LAXO builds firm flesh, k I plenty of strong bone, f( vJ an< a »ound constitution. y_ ft It contains nothing what- h ever to harm baby or cause him fl ft pain. That is why if Baby is fed
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      145 3 WILKINSON, HEY WOOD ikAND CLARK a, s RUSTICIDE I BLACK BITUMINOUS PAINT. 5 For use on Galvanised Iron, Zinc and Steel. Rust resisting and withstands the action of Salt or Fresh -Water, Chemical Fumes, Acid and f Specially suitable for use on Ships, Bridges, $1 j Mudguards, Roofs, Boilers, Bunkers,
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    THE SECRETS OF GOOD CORNERING.
    572 4 The Road-Racers' Way. A GOLDEN RILE. Next to had gear-changing the most frequent fault among car-drivers is had cornering. Good cornering is an art. On English roads it is an art that has to he practised frequently. Judging, however, hy the antics of many drivers
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    NEW ZEALAND MOTOR DUTIES
    157 4 ('referential Kates for Uriiish cars. Wellington. Tariff amendments designed to encourage the importation of British motorcars were adopted by the House. From to-day tariffs on motor vehicles will j be assessed as follow Fixed duties on bodies are abolished. The basic ad valorem rates for motor
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    ADVANCES IN COMFORT.
    115 4 An allsteel body on an improved chassis. with a new top designed to harmonize with the reduction m height, gives smartness and grace to one of the popular low-priced tourAdvances m comfort have kept pace with improvement m design. Placing the fuel tank under the cowl has
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    29 4 It. is officially stated that m the Metropolitan Police a iea of London the number police on point duty is about 1,300, though it varies from time to time.
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    HINTS ON WASHING.
    123 4 Instead of squirting a stream of water from the nozzle of the hose directly against the varnished surface of the car, it is much hotter to hold a sponge against the nozzle and allow water to dribble through it on the varnished surface. This method will prevent
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    38 4 The fire department of New York city operates 700 motor cars cd' various types ot which 550 are listed as special apparatus. Ahout KM) more are passenger cars, used by battalion and deputy chiefs and i other officials-
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      95 4 High Pressure and Balloon Tyres and Tubes __W_^&Zt{ W*^ Vm IRAOE M R BEG °s p orr S^^E ia H^^ BL j^^^^^^^^^^l mmmmmm _w^_^_^_—r__^_^_^_^_^_^_^__^^^A kr^ 11. (bartered Hank Chambers, Singapore. mmmmmmmmmm m a W.V.V.V.V.'.V.VA ViuVi fi_.__-cfeCßa.ee. .....y«. W m\\ I BRITISH INDUSTRY Morris Cars (Great Price Reductions] Morris Cowley. Morris
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      107 4 MyEjl V \\£syf f^i oodyear Kalloon T> n mfsjj|(\ *n <<** V__-^for lord and lis- 1 v rati are sturd>. strong mi -7"j Wf v\ /'Jmmi ~>^~~~ MM TIME— MTV GOOD#IfEAR BALLOON TYRES _y^^l_K More mileage from Goodyear t>rt* J___j§!/$$L That's one reason wh\ "mon peH»p}< A^W^mW* f£*^Am*W^W /Wmm 7'/__\\\rf_f
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    SAFETY FIRST ALWAYS.
    1053 5 WHEN AMERICAN LAWS MIGHT HELP THE BRITON. VALUE OF THE WORD "STOP." by Major F.A.C. Forbes-Leith. F.R.G.S. (Author of By Car to India.") Thank goodness Britain is not a lawridden country. We are a race of law abiding people, and. unlike the US. A., we m the
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    CHEAP MEALS FOR MOTORISTS.
    149 5 Scheme of "Approved Inns." Railways killed the stage coach, and tho inns of a hundred years ago died with it. But motor-cars are bringing the old days hack, and already steps are being taken hy the Royal Automobile Club to revive the traditional hospitality of tho
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    27 5 The teachers learn from their students, and the sheiks of Arabia are now giving up camels for automobiles. Maybe they're* also learning to drive with one hand!
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      315 5 a 9 m m m^a^a 9 »^^m 9U m m m_m m m^^^^ MEN AND WOMEN WHO I KNOW PREFER CHRYSLER! I The G. Model Phaeton. Price $3,100. I V*y *m\mmW 1 *i Men and women who are judges of perform- m *i j nee and who appreciate inbuilt quality
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      271 5 HUMBER 9/20 TOURING j I Built to give every possible convenience to I driver and passengers alike. 1 fWhen the choice is wide it is hard to decide, and m car buying it becomes a matter of nice appraisement and even hesitating discrimination, but. there is cne car that, once
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    AN EARLY VOYAGE TO BORNEO.
    1349 6  -  Owen Rutter CIW EN RUTTER ON BORNEO.— No- 1 BY VV (Author of Sepia, etc.-) «9 AA 33 SS Captain Beeckman m the "Eagle" Galley. 2$ mmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmmm Z% RELATIONS WITH THE NATIVES. SO _>$r [FREE I'RESS SPECIAL.] «)!.<_ od :n- earliest travellers to leave
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    FEWER GRANTS FOR IN EMPLOYMENT.
    111 6 Prrioc ol (Greatest Use Passed The i» y ol the Government io limiting tin making of t'...._-r gn nt& r o 1.c.-;.' Aut hmritie. through the Unewploymen I Grama (Viacounl St, David's) Committee, has had the effect of appreciably reducing the extent of the Gommfttee's
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    ROMANCE IN KEYS.
    805 6  -  Michael Compton THE LOCKSMITH'S ART. BY MW JJX «-"> SS Some Notable Collections. it XX HOW AN. AMERICAN WON THE SS SS LOCK-PICKING PRIZE. SS FREE PRESS SPECIAL Among: the many valuables Lord Blyth lost m the fire which almost destroyed his Essex mansion recently, and which
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      992 6 i NOTICE. The Fresh Food Refrigera^ Company, Limited. 1 INCORPORATED UNDER ORDINANCE NO. 155 (COMI IE <. I Nominal Capital $2,000,000. 1 Divided into 1,000,000. Shares of $2 each. 1 NOTICE is hereby given that the above-named Company is issuing ho^j dated the 18th day of September, 1926, a copy
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      293 6 m^*^ mmmmmmmmuMwmm m mm MMaOWmmgm a mj^og)^0 m mm\ IVANHOE Sir Walter Scott's Classic In Pictorial Form-No. 8. I The knights are coldly received and 1 heir leader, Brian the Templar, rouses Cedric's wrath by his admiration of RoweZ wfth r!ti ?k T" Tw IS sm 7 u thed over
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    1179 7 I Tan Hong Ghee's Loans to Father. j A SISTER'S PETITION. The affairs of Tan Hong Ghee, wh.se name has come into prominence m the i li Ligation concerning the prori* he made j through the sale of the Pembroke rubber estate m Perak. and those of his
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    109 7 The S.C.C. Tournament. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. A. Singles. (Semi-Final). Lieut. H. S. Bourke plus 3 beat A. A. A. i Paterson owe 15.2, 6 2, 2 6, B—6. IJ. Singles. (Semi-Finai). H. H. Bulien owe 15.1 beat A. A. Ewirnr I owe 4, 6 B, 2- 6, 0"— 2.
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    HOME BOXING.
    281 7 TWO DUI GHTY FIGHTS. [Reuter's Service. London. Oct. 7. At the Albert Hall is a twenty round contest for the European flyweight championship. Elky Clark (Scotland, the holder heat Francois Morachini. the French champion, on points. It was a splendid fight throughout. Clark showed himself the cleverer boxer,
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    78 7 NOTTS FOREST BEAT FULHAM. London. Oct. 7. In the Second Division of the English League Notts Forest defeated Fulham by The first of the series of inter League matches is being played to-day at Belfast, where the Dish League meet the Football League. Last year the Football League
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    CRICKET.
    53 7 The i llowing will represent the V.M.C.A. vs. S.C.R.C. at cricket to-day on the Y.M. C.A. ground commencing at 2.15 p.m.: H. G. Stack (Capt.). M. Ignatius, E. C, Wheatley, A. Van Quylenburg, B. K. Shah, 1. Hoahing. H. Gibson, C. Richards. S. D Gander, G. V. Neubronner :\Ui\
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    SIR JOHN BUCKNILL.
    838 7 Sympathetic Supreme Court References. MAN OF WIDE INTERESTS. Sympathetic reference to the death of Sir John A. S. Bucknill, Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements from 1914 to 1920, was made m the Supreme Court yesterday morn- J ing. The Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) was accompanied
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      226 7 BUSINESS CARDS. V V.V-Sr\WWAW-%W-W_WW. MARY SETON. Just arrived. A fine selection of STOCKINGS AND HATS. > c. AMBER MANSIONS. 5 MEMORIALS, MARBLE OR GRANITE SINGAPORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS. TELEPHONE 75. "CARS FOR HIRE. rcat Reduction m Rates tSIATIC MOTOR CAR CO. >:chard Hoad 69-b. Bukit Timah Rd. rd Nos.
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      82 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. GENERAL MEETING OF MEMBERS. A general meeting of members will be held m the New Post Office building on Monday, October 18th, at 2.15 p.m. BUSINESS. (1) To confirm amended Rules as approved at the general meeting held on the 27th September. (2) To discuss with
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      941 7 THE GREATEST DISCOVERY DUVI I _f\o A IVI OF MODERN SCIENCE *ii I _LLV-JoAIN By E. BUERGI. M.D. Dr. Buergi's Phyllosan has Leen prr-v«d bj ex__^^^s__W^^M^j^ animation and exhaustive practical •< ?ts by r^B__P*^^^^^^^ ii^-____r renowned physicians to hav< definite VI There is nothing else yet d,t>covored eT^FSw?' n anntfUril
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      853 7 No. 4; horses baadicußued m das*. C shall be eligible to run m Race Nc 7. Distances, all Classes Race >urse. Entrance Fee $30. For added stake monies see footnotes. Rac-* Nos. 2. I 6. THE KEDAH STAKES, PURSE \ND PLATE— Times 245 p.m.. 4.15 p.m., and 4-5(1 p.m. Values
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      42 8 BARRIERE. To Mr. and Mr P. H. BarMARRIAGE. ROSS-LEITH At the Presbyterian Church, Penang, on 6th October, 1926, J. Murray Ross, of Simpang Estate, raiping, to Betty, youngest daughter of Mr. and the late Mrs. James Leith Quei Road, A':., rd
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      DEATH.
      58 8 i PINKNEY. S< pt. v .rt 17. Royal crescent, i W.ip Rot* rl Pii kney, late P.M.S., aged 7". GILROY. On September B, 1926, al Ttl Kampong Bahru !'<>.».!. Singapore, Ernest Hugh Picton Gilroy, secoi d son of Mrs. A. R. Reid, aged 19. The funeral will take place
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1926. Our China Policy.
    496 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1926. Our China Policy. The Premier's reference to affairs m China is a mild, but none the less direct, snub to the some hotheaded papers and people at Home who are doing their best to push the Government into idiotic military commitments and to
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    478 8 Mr. .1. 11. Pedlow will ad as Deputy Municipal President, Penang, From Sunday. Assize Courts will sit m Singap re and Mr. J. c. Parsons has been appointed i land bailiff for Singapore. A commission as Second-Lieutenant m the S.S.V.F. has been granted to Mr. Kenneth Balfour. Leave has been
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    A SHOCKED HUSBAND.
    593 8 Raving Lunatic as Bride. A CILBERTIAN EPISODE. An almrst incredible story, which reads more like the libretto of a Gilhertian opera than actual fad. wa- related m the District Court this week. It relates to the marriage adventure- of a Chinese tea-dealer who alleged that after making
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    DEATH OF MRS. M. DUNMAN.
    161 8 It will be with regret that the man? friends of Mr. W. Duaaian n ill hear f thi death of hifi mother, lira. If. A. i> mman which occurred al Bournem. ith oi Od Gth, at the advanced age ol 96 s'eurs. SP, A befon
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    ANOTHER PENANG WEDDING.
    72 8 1- rem Our Own Correspondent >. rVaaag, Oct s. The wedding took place pesteniay ;U Sl Andrew's Church of Hr. Jaates Hacintosti Hcßurnie, of Dumfries, to Miss fcfar\ Lokerbie, daughter of Hr. and Hrs. John Lokerbie, of Limehurst, Dumfries. The Rev. Whitohorn otficiated. The bride, who arrived
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    ANNIVERSARY OF CHINESE REPUBLIC.
    49 8 ANNIVERSARY OF CHINESE REPUBLIC. Mr. Jul Chun Hsu. the acting Chinese Consul-General, will hold a reception at the Garden Club, Raffles Chambers, from 10.30 a.m. till 12.,'U) p.m. to-day on tho occasion of the anniversary of the Republicof China. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend.
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    26 8 An ordinance to amend certain clauses m the Labour Ordinance is to I*' introduced m Council shortly, designed mainly to further secure the wages of labourer*.
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    BIG BATTLE IN CHINA.
    122 8 SUN RECAPTURES TR H J NINE THOISAMi CAS lb < From Our Own nm Hot.L'! A WAAUMVgt reeei Kiukian«r states that General Sun Chuail captured Tehan on Tut aimy ret rent ing t» tfie General Sun's troop a« the main Southerners' lil ed to 4.00(i. srhfls.
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    ANARCHISTS SENTENCED.
    32 8 [Reuter's Ser\ > am P sentenced T <> thim bs imprif. i carrying arm.* with* it rged pass The original i X l ..Ifoi rhe S j imv involved m the mvi
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    STINNES LOAN FROM AMERICAN.
    63 8 [Reuti 1 7- 9ari ice. Berlin 0 Negotiat as betwei and Ime nking i a $25,000,6 i has been ut na ly ag ent.: i eti F the Hug St i tw< "holding" i United States H all shai •_a Bf at M nelh« and i
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    FLIGHT ROUND AMERICA.
    44 8 [Reuter's Se? w MBiatEftea (fct ■i.ii. !■«> rri hat tta lee tour •4. Ihi I rut Bt I f- <'Kk< tnachii i m a hid I Sort h I vi.-. Th* tout stl taken ia tarn i i B- 1 i i
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    SUNDAY'S WIRELESS CONCERT.
    111 8 1 he follou inn T v fan me i bed on Sunday bg Sociel i i,, ricing at 9I p.m. 1. Pian :Inpn<■ -Madame Diet 2. Sonic: 4og I a. Brown. Soa^s; (a I Wr. re ttv I Arne». .hi T!,. Lan wfcl rti Baagl 1 1
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      13 8 To-day's Features. j ROM ANTIC lUih'M- 11 1 XV AN HOI PICTIKKI'- I
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    THE MINERS' VOTE.
    149 9 SOUTH WALES WANT v I I>l SITED MKETIM.. i:. ::.r's Service, i London, Oct. 8. the Miners' Delegate r .:.,v ia favour of inten- route impose- a difficult [im rs' Executive. greed that it' instructions irithdraw the safety-men gponsc would he doubtful. rs' Federation controls -afety-men and
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    PREMIES ON CHINA.
    64 9 PREMIES ON CHINA Goven Tliey would enter the In per a I it 1 he single object f pi i t development liticall; wit c resa nomi fth Empire forth. na he said: irt from our policy md -r.ee. we shall not ahatevei steps are necea- tl lives an I
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    ADVENTURES IN RUM ROW.
    80 9 BridgewateT. Nova Scotia. Oct. 7. i auxiliary schooner a. been committed fof ra-:-. 'Ara-r An ci .car. cr ast, tw astf tard ssels, IBcer bat the] took up a the sch oner which j I ited aw. rved narrowly j As a result m the con-l
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    MOTOR RECORDS BROKEN.
    91 9 I* Ing track to-day fay I.cy'.and-Thonut.- car. I tl 500 miles record of 4 ninutes 12 seconds by five seconds, D one la: i f two and half miles hour. He also bent rd f ai three hours t -ntinuous ag »h h his -peed average was
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    TORY PARTY CONFER.
    209 9 SOVIET AGENTS IN BRITAIN. SACK THE LOT [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 8. The Conservative Party conference at Scarborough unanimously, amid cheers, i resolved that, m view of the flagrant breaches by Soviet agents m Great Britain of the Russo-British Agreement, it was m the i paramount interests
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    COBHAM'S FORCED LANDING.
    78 9 [British Radio—Official Service]. A slight mishap to-daj befell Sii Alan bham while flying t Manchester, where [a civic week is being celebrated experiencing muiDi engine trouble with small Moth aeroplane, he found it oeces- ake i ed anding at Nuneaton. Tl vi as ifelj omplished, and afl
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    THE DAUGHERTY TRIAL.
    73 9 n Daugl -Miller trial is expected to go t<' a jury -morrow. Miller's counsel -air: th.- power t i: tho seven million I <:• claim i Miei pr perty belonged t'> Ita herty. 11- wever, m a nol tryng to pass the buck, adding that there was
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    DIPLOMATIC TRANSFERS.
    47 9 IHavas Service], Ac ing .Jo;. -nai. M. < laudel will ii d Ambassador to Berlin and will be lao d a1 T kio by M. Debillj at pre- M ister al Bucharest. Paris, Oct. 8. The Quai d'Orsay denies emphatically that any diplomatic changes are contemplated.
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    AMERICAN EXHIBITION FAILS
    49 9 [Renter's Service.! Philadelphia. Oct. 8. II is announced -hat the Sesqui-centennial Exhibition will close >n November 30th. owing to its financial failure. The deficit at present IS over $5,000,000 and is attributed partly to the poor attendance, hitherto amounting to 5,000,000, whereas 25.000,006 people were expected.
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    JAPANESE BUY INDIAN MILLS.
    66 9 London. Oct. It is reported that a Japanese syndicate has purchased a number of cotton-mills of jan important Bombay group at a price of j over £2,000,000. With reference to the repot t of the Japanese purchase of cotton-mills, it is stated that beyond the recent
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    INDIAN CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION RESULTS.
    103 9 London. Sept. 28. An analysis of the Civil Service examination results shows that for 35 vacancies m the Indian Civil Service. 80 Europeans and five Indians were successful. Of these 13 were from Oxford. 10 from Cambridge four from Trinity College, Dublin, three from London
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    309 9 Cup Football. DUKES DEFEAT S.R.C Duke's 3, S.RC 1. The S.R.C. deserve praise for their display against the Duke of Wellington's Regiment m the S-F.A. Cup match at the Stadium yesterday, for without the service.-, of Aeria, Leijssius, Lingard and De Vries, they put up a strong fight.
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    HOME GOLF.
    37 9 ENGLISH LADIES' < HAMPION. Woodhall Spa, Oct. 8. In the English ladies' golf championship inal over 36 boh-. Miss Molly Gourlay (Camberley Heath) beat Miss Elsie Corlett j Ro} ll I Miami bj 6 and 4.
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    RUGBY.
    84 9 Lh. tol ing n&\ c been mv ited to epresenl the S.C.t (B) vs. D. of W. Regt. j No. 4 Co. m a Rugby football match, to be played on Tuesday at Tanglin, at 5 p.m. sharp: S. P. H. Smith, Paul Storr, (Captain), E. J. M. Cameron,
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    71 9 A good attendance is expected at the Swimming club on Sunday, when the princi al attraction will be a water-polo match between the Club and the Chinese Swimming lub. High water is at noon. It doe- not seem to be generally known that everj Sunday a launch leaves
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    STRAITS PRODUCE.
    119 9 Thai ever welcome, bright and breezy quarterly, Straits Produce, is with us again. Number 1 of Volume V. issued yesterday. I i nhances if possible the reputation which this peri, dical has built up for itself. Ful] [of snapp\ articles and cartoons guaranteed to take the hump off
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    FAREWELL TO MR. B. NUNN.
    41 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) j Penang, Oct. 8. A farewell dinner was given by the Municipal Commissioners to Mr. B. Nunn. the President, who is shortly proceeding home on retirement, at the Runnymede Hotel last night.
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    21 9 Saturday, 9th Final of Hall Football shield Fourth Troop vs. Fifth Troop Stadi- j urn ground. 4.45 p.m.
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    84 9 Mr. J. Williams, who arrived m the Colony a few days ago from Shanghai, has taken over the post of Manager of the Raffles Hotel as from yesterday. Mr. Williams comes here with a wide knowledge of the business, having been at the Georgian House St. James, Piccadilly, and the
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION.
    4041 9 Fourth Annual Dinner. GOVERNOR ON FUTURE OF MALAYA. Attended by about one hundred and fifty members and guests, the fourth annual dinner of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, which was held at the Singapore Club last night, was the most successful function of its kind ever held
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      655 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE I REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON, AND N. CONTINENT. Twice monthly service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa ami Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. CALCHAS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Oct. 10 MENTOR London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
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      567 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG. Dne Spore. s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Oct. 30 s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Nov. 17 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF RANGOON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam
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      514 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAAL -STEAM NATATION LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SER\ E. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.* OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London an.. Due Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. 1926.
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    SOMEBODY PULLING UNCLE SAM'S LEG.
    406 11 L. T. T. Denies Sending Billj For Ginger-Ale. CASE FOR MR. HOLMES. A mysterious bill for Bs. 6d. "for ginger ale" has been received by the United States Lawn Tennis. Association from tho English Lawn Term's Association. But the American team who played m England
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    £4,000-A-YEAR CHEFS.
    362 11 ALL A MATTER OF TASTE. Fathers puzzled by the problem of what tc do with their boys might do well to consider the possibilities of a career as a chef. Chefs at the head of their profession can earn almost as much as Cabinet Ministers. Even tin- rank
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    47 11 The Imperial Defence College, the object of which is to train a selected body of officers and civilians m the widest aspects of Imperial strategy, will be situated m London. The duration of the courses will be one year, the first course to start m January next.
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      387 11 For Gifts— For Prizes The Classic Coral-Red Pen with l^H J et Bl <*ck Tips and 25 -Year Point t*n«?3 the barton, release and eonnt 10 while Duofold drinks its big fill J I fT IVE Parker Pens for Prizes, VJ f or Gifts, to brighten birthdays and wedding anniversaries.
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      236 11 YUL^ England /yOL An airship service from England may soon he i^- <r«^ _^s—^ an accomplished fact, but thanks to the Marcovitch Vacuum tin. BLACK WHITE Cigar/^^^^^^iT^>Ttr (J PUe <OU,d reath yOU m a lx tter conditlon raJjtf m 1 I'^X^^r*^ lhan lf lhc> came by airsni P ,rum London
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    53 12 Heavy gun practice will take place from Blakang Ma£i at 7 a.m. on Oct. 19. 27. 29 The N.Y.K. Mail and Passenger steamer Atsuta Maru left Colombo on 7th inst. and is due at this port on Oct. 12th. She will probably sail the following day from the wharf for
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      296 12 T—^ mmm—e———————mmm———we——t Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      241 12 i HUGO STINNES LINES. (Incorporated m Germany). REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT. PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND. Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. s.s. Carl Legien (Pi 9.000 Oct. 24 SA Tirpitz 12.250 Nov. 17 ms. Rhein 12,250 Dec. 19 s.B. Ludendorff 12.250 Jan. 12 HOMEWARD BOUND. Genoa, Marseilles. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. s.s. Albert
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      431 12 THE^MERICAN EXPRESS I CO., INC. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) liilElillffliSHßll Passages booked by all steamship lines. Independent and Conducted Tour?. Travellers* Cheques. Letters of Credit. Remittances by Draft and Cable Transfer. Foreign monies exchanged. Baggage and Accident Insurance effected. Booking Office for F.M.S. RLYS.. ROYAL STATE RLYS. OF SIAM and JAVA
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      158 12 BUI-SI -_t EVERY GOOD HmTEL, (LIB AND STORE fr MALAYA. BIT Y%M ASK FOR IT BY NAME TO ENSURE GETTING JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTI (Incorporate d i Enjria SINGAPORE. PLNW AND KUALA LIMIT}. LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY 1 In. rp rati d Iti HOMEWARD >AII JaWmt Bi-monthly sen and Ten-!,, via
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      639 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Geiias and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taipjng, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      700 12 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. NINETEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. 7 a.m. Holy Commit IVI. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion I Choral and Sermon. Service Abutter m E. Minor. Hymns 376, 448, 415, 319. .t.1 5 a.m. Matins and Litany. 1 )>.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Hymns 524, 255,
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      589 13 PO. S. K. Line. le-tinations. Steamers. Arrive. Dept. .ton. Rotterdam. Hamburg, Bremen, \ntwerp, via Colombo. Aden, Port 3 .dan and Port Said. Alaska Maru Oct. 17 Oct. 18 M tabaaa, Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam, IVira. Delagoa Bay and Durban. f Panama Maru Oct. 26 Oct. 27 orhaa, Algoa Bay. Cape Town, Rio,
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      377 13 TRAVEL»O)NF(mr DOLLAR ttS_f____ "PRESIDENT" it LINERS -=SS~-'i5*KS Dollar President liners offer 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
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      527 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. he. 11, BEAYEk STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) General Agents. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez). mjs. SILVERCEDAR due Oct 10 s.s. RHINE MARU due Oct 19 SJ3. BELFAST MARU due Nov IS m.s. SILVERFIR due Dec! S For rates
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    AN APE-MAN'S 7 1b. AXE OF FLINT.
    992 14 Ancient Hunters of Cromer. EAST ANGLIA UNDER THE SEA. In a previous article I gave an account of the Dawn Men who were living m Suffolk at an immensely remote period, and described how the land surface upon which they existed was slowly
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    34 14 Mr. Alan Loke has been invited to accept the post of Patron of the Wah Van College, Hongkong, which is said to be the only college m the British Empire under Chinese management. I
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      54 14 SH_.WI.LHI3 I aLUNuS f pr Chof a Hatr t TTTTTTVTTTTTTTTTfffmf^ Ladies' Embroidered I Pyjamas Morning Coats J New display for the Sale— Enchanting contrasts of trousers and coat— Embroidered line qualit} ;i > crepe de chine all at absurdly low prices KARAMCHANDS J PARAMOUNT CLEARANCE SALE I j 86. North
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    EXCHANGE.
    61 15 October H. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 3-16 Bank demand 2j 3 13-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 New York, demand 56 Credits 90 days 58 France, demand 1&00 India, T.T. IS4* Hongkong, demand 11 p.e. Dis. Yokohama, demand 115% Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 80 Bar Silver London
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    PRODUCE.
    217 15 October B. Tin 150 Tons $156.75 Gambier 10.00 Pepper White 61.00 Pepper Black 36.00 Flake Tapioca 5.70 Pearl Sago Small 8.50 Copra 10.80 Copra Sondried 10. 30 Qpium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    72 15 October Bth., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers Tom- of Market: Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet tA%t\ per ib. New York Spot Sheet ct>. 4__ per |b. Tiger m returnable drums, 8 gallons, 3.70 K.b.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 71 i 4 Tl---. Standard
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    230 15 Haad Vai (16s) Lsfi 17s p.m. Kumunting 1 (t» 92s 6d 95s c.d. Kinta Tin 2.22 2.27% I ahat Mines (t'l 25s «S 26s Malaya Consd. CHh ;<;j ;>*' p.m. M. and Siamese Prog (i'lj :»4s 07s Mambaus ($1 1.90 2.00 Murai Tin ($1 2-50 2.60 X.
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    LABU DIVIDEND.
    41 15 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur agents, have received telegraphic ad vie. from the secretaries of Labu (F.M.S.) Rub ber Company, Limited, that the Board hay. declared an interim dividend of 10 per cent i payable on Ist November.
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      MACPHAIL & CO., LTD'S. REPORT.
      159 15 MACPHAIL CO., LTD'S. REPORT. Singapore, Oct. S Tin.—^3o6. 15s. Local (156% (150 tonsold). Rubber. Shares are quiet. Brogas anquoted 1.72 1.75 and Sungei Tukangs at 1.45 1.50. Punggors have buyers at 1.85 and Bukit Katils at 1.20. Mentakabs are quoted 68 70 cum. and New Serendahs at 5. 5.25. Pajams
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      ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S. REPORT.
      142 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S. REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore. Oct. 8. Rubber.— I. on don. Is B%d. Local 71 *4. Tin.— £3o6. 15s. Unchanged. Local $156% Mining.— Petalings 4.45 4. 50, Nai Hoots 1. 1.05, Rembians 73 70, Mambaus 1.95 2. Talams 1.77 1 L > 1.82%, cum. Pontianak 1.40 1.4".
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      GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
      162 15 Singapore, Oct. S. The Rubber Market closes dull and eas\ after a period of active trading at steady values m which factories have been prominent buyers. The feature has been tincontinued strength of "off"' grades which have been fetching relatively high prices compared with Standards. 'Futures still shew
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      THE EXCHANGES.
      69 15 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 7. Amsterdam 12.12%. Berlin 20.37, JHWhsj Is. 5 sp-G4d.. Brussels 175%, Buenos Aires 45 31-32, Copenhagen 16-2716, Geneva 25.12. Helsingfors 192%. Hongkong 2s. o%d Lisbon 2 17-32. Madrid 32.32 Milan 126%, New York 4.85 3-10, Oslo 22.15%, Paris 168%, Prague 103%, Rio
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      LANGSUAN TIN.
      73 15 Shareholders have been notified that at the extraordinary general meeting of the Company held m the Office on the 30th ultimo, it was resolved that the matter of •final consideration of the option over the Company's property to Mr. W. F. Mackenzie of Hale Street, Ipoh, be adjourned
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      KOMBOK DIVIDEND.
      39 15 Messrs Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lummir. agents, have received telegraphic advice from the Secretaries of Kombok F.M.S. I Rubber Company, Limited, that the Board have declared an interim dividend of 7% per cent payable on 30th instant.
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      CHEVIOT DIVIDEND.
      36 15 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, agents, have received telegraphic advice from the secretaries of Cheviot Rubber Limited, that the Board have declared an interim dividend of 10 per cent payable on Ist. November.
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      439 15 ana H^ VHMHHH^ Ba ««vi>Ba_B__--HHnilllH_H_-.Hail-lIHHi^HHiHHHMi Assets Over $7,000,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over 23,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE 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
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      861 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND 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 £4,500,000 Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, Deputy Chairman W.
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      617 15 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF BEAUTIFUL MARBLE ALABASTER FIGURES. To be held at MESSRS. POWELL CO. LTD. Sale-room, No. 17 Raffles Place, On Tuesday, 12th October at 11 a.m. TO FE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE. Now on view. POWELL CO., LTD., Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE OF Teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, etc.
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      39 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720 FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    BOXING.
    552 16 WILLS WINS AFTER POOR DISPLAY. The main event at the Happy Valley last night between Battling Key and Harry I Wills, the coloured American lightweight,] went the full distance. It was a poor fight and slow. The weights were: Key 9st. 2, Wills &1 Wills opened accounts with his
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    113 16 REGIMENTAL FIFTEEN BEATS REST OF GARRISON. In a friendly match against the Rest of the Garrison the Duke's rugby XV won To-day the Details of the Regiment stationed at Port Dickson play the Malacca XV at Malacca. Headquarters (B) defeated llth. Battery by seven goals to nil m
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      218 16 i A TRIUMPH IN SOUND REPRODUCTION HAS AT lA^I A^ j! < BEEN ACHIEVED BY J J "His Master's Voice 1 COME IN AND HEAR THE NEW MODELS. I We will be pleased lo prove this to you at an> t :B u fl S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD. 1
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