The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 October 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1926. NO. 11,924.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    314 1 The safety- men m the niiapt appear to be sick of the coal strike and have discussed the situation «ith the i ahour Ministry !'age 9. Despite opposition from Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald and Mr. Thomas, tlu I abour Party Conference have agreed to the South Wales
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    INTERNATIONAL POLITICS !
    1182 1 INTERNATIONAL POLITICS On the sea journey from Harwich bo the Book <>1" Ii 'liai'd. as I had found on journeys before, you come among i diversity of international such as you will find on Eew ships outside the pet Atlantic liners. The London to Nearly Everywhere Kailway gathers them up
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      135 1 HKITISH AND BEST |JM\VPOLE MARGARINE| IOK TABLE USE. > m Raffles Hotel t .ph.-rir No. 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Dinner Dance TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. Tea Dance MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY. I i Remington Por taMe >old and Serviced by the Manu- m^mt^f\ facturer's Direct Representative ■I^^H^^^ only A In
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      161 1 Bodyguard Soap ANTISEPTIC M|y^ii^ PURIFYING "7 1 PROTECTOR OF HEALTH" v/ SOLE MANUFACTrRERS WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. WIDNES, ENGLAND. i The Europe Hotel. *m 6 «T The tollowinii are now available m the GRILL: J ■j SCOTCH GROUSE; PARTRIDGE. QI'AIL, SI RREY CAPON. J 5 SURREY FOWL, ENGLISH CHICKEN. AYLESBURY
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      110 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Goodyear tyres Pajr<. 4. New films at AJhambra- Page 2. Glaxo, Anglo-Siam Corp. Page 3. Shipping notices on pages 10, 12 a?id ISThe Man 9n tin- Box ai Pavilion^- Pago 2. Motices: Bankruptcy; Harriman and Co. Page 7. Thf Stavrinak^ Dancers at rheatrs Page 2. Chinese with piece-goods
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      6 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'SJ: j "CHERRY RIPE" f
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      88 1 THE WEEK. United State? mail closes, p.m. Russian Ballet, Vie. Theatre. 9.8 G. Thur*day t 14th. High Water, 3.'? ;i.n... 2.16 pjn. S.l'.A. Cup: S.c.C vs. S.C.FJL Russian Ballet, Vie. Theatre, Hiirh Water, 1.26 a.m., 3 i v^ p.m. Russian Ballet, Vie Theatre, 9.30. High Water. 6.lfi a.m.. 1.59 p.m.
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    THE GIRL WHO DISAPPEARS.
    411 2 The announcement sent out bj -<-. British Broadcasting Company describing a Peter- ugh giri who ha.- been missing since June 25 exemplifies again how easj h foi a human being t <> disappear. Sometimes the disappearance is the oui >im ol a i raving fox adventure.
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    RANGOON GOVERNMENT AND CORPORATION'S SQUABBLE.
    72 2 (>\er the Appointment «»f Health Cortimittee. Rangoon, Sept. 28. The Rangoon Corporation recently adopted a resolution protesting against the otnissi'm of the Local Government to consult the Corporation regarding the composition of the newly appointed Rangoon Health Enuuiry Committee, and forbidding Corporation employees to accept
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    25 2 Mr. Tong Shao-Yi, an ex-Prime Minister of China, ia ?p:-ndinjr a short holiday m Kuala Lumpur. He is the guest of Towkay Tong Ta Kin.
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      150 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTO. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Mdm. m Relvey s I'j School of Dancing For children and young ladies m Character, Classical, Clog, Exhibition, Ballet and Toe Dancing Private lesions m modern ball-room dancing and latest variations. I I guarantee to make
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      296 2 Victoria_Theatre To-NigKt at 9.30 p. m. STA VRINAKY DANCERS. THE RUSSIAN BALLET To-Night and Thursday Oct. 14th. Aftcieftt Helias 1001 Nights (OLYMPIC GAMES) (TALE OF ARABIAN NIGHTS) Friday and Saturday, Oct. 15th. and 16th. Jamarka Country Fair and Bacchus. Hooking now Open at Littles PRICES $4, 2 AND 1. COMING
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      287 2 From Wednesday, 13th to Tuesday, 19th October. THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, at 9 p.m A FIRST NATIONAL SPECIAL PRODUCTION Featuring the scintillatingly charming NORNA TALMADGE Who forms with handsome GEORGE O'BRIEN the most Perfect Pair of Lovers the screen ha> ever tfa v Version of GEORGE BARR MAC
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    DREAM SCHOOLS IN BRITAIN.
    863 3 CHILDREN NOW BORN IN FORTUNATE DAYS. [By Gerald Barbour]. Nothing makes the grown-up more envious of modern you h than the fact that 'j-oing to schocl has become good fun. Novel schools have sprang into existence all over the country, and many of the most remarkable
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    80 3 In aid of the Malacca Medical Mission Building Fund, a bridge drive will be held m the Malacca Club on Wednesday, Oct. 27, to be followed by a sale of work m the Drill Hall on Oct. 28. Among those having stalls at the sale will be Mrs. H. E.
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    WAR RELICS IN DANGER.
    651 3 Sequel to Inadequate Accommodation. TROPHIES IN DILAPIDATED BUILDING. Many irreplaceable souvenirs and relics of the Great War. which have been colle:-ted from all corners of »the world for exhibition at the Imperial War Museum, and m the years to come, will prove of intense m- terest
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    BRITAIN'S DEBTS.
    210 3 7.500 Millions Owed al Home and Abroad. On April 1 of this year the State, according to a return issued recently by the Treasury, confronted gross liabilities to the extent of £6,580,225,610 internal and £1,110,768,333 external debt. The decrease elFected m this colossal sum during the preceding twelve
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      144 3 C I The Food of Kings Court Physicians know the best and see that Royal Babies have the best That is why >, Glaxo has been used with success m 5 Royal )k Nurseries. Only the best is good enough for v X your Baby, for is he not a
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      309 3 Ceramics WC^»33fc ,yi\fi/ r t v v. i. T, V, V. ITTTfiOtfj \l_" I' Fl (SI I^L ancient and modern The perfect specimens of hand- fashioned pottery preserved from the ancient dynasties of Rome and Egypt are admirable examples of this craft. To-day the same pride of production and the
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    DEMAND FOR A PETROL TAX.
    515 4 Problem For Motor-Car Designers. OWNERS IN FAVOUR, Will the petrol tax return? This is the quwtion to which all British motor-cai manufacturers are hu.-y guessing the answer at present, says a Home paper. Horse-power, of course, is the basis of, motor-car taxation now; but all
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    57 4 Auto owners of North Dakota pay less m taxes than owners m any other state, including all licenses pertaining to the ownership and upkeep of an automobile. Motor buses are providing service over 5,000 miles m areas that have no rail facilities, according to a survey of eight states by
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      138 4 Dodge Cars Preferred by $2,135. Great Commercial Houses seto is I_s w locsprCdQ LiSc/*^~ in For instance. The Standard pendability m hard service Oil Company uses 456; are the qualities demanded Fairbanks-Morse Com- qualities m which Dodge Light Delivery pany, 129; The General Brothers vehicles are ad- 15 cwt. chassis
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      106 4 i High Pressure and Balloon Tyres and Tubes 1 0 S 1 I 'I I V Bj J^ 'iff 1 I Q k V ft j: Distributors CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO., <I**>"™; >in?ap,,,,. I \l Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh. Malacca r_^_^_^___^^_^BHßßaMHaHHßMH L BB B^^^ V^^ B& B^^ b^B R
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    CARS THAT LIVE FOR S EVER!
    637 5 CARS THAT LIVE FOR S EVER! I The Low-Priced Family Car. I HCW TO GET THE LONGEST SERVICE. We hear wonderful stories to-djiy of the >ir.2: and glorious lives of the motor-cars of the past. Cars built m L9lO are still serving their owners m various parts of the country.
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    REDUCING DAZZLE.
    194 5 The f llowing interesting matter was re-' ferred to at the recent meeting of the SelangiH' Automobile Association: A Com- mittee member reports to the Committee th;.t on ;i recent visit to thi East Coast of Sumatra he had seen m use a device which appeared to have
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    HANDBRAKE ADJUSTMENT.
    79 5 When the handbrake ratchet becomes so worn that the pawl begins to slip, thus releasing the brake, something must be done immediately, as the condition is one that is fraught with considerable danger. The proper remedy is, of course, to fit a new ratchet, but m cases where
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    34 5 Last year 1,225 motorcars were stolen m Montreal, a nd of these 629 were recovered. Low-priced cars seem to be the thieves' favourite prey, nearly 700 of one make m this category being stolen.
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    105 5 The amalgamation if service stations by four of the largest motor car dealers m the Philippines; thy ctmstiuction of a plant for the stripping of used cars and the increase m capital from Pesos 1,500,000 U about Pesos 5,000,000, by the Bachrach Motor Car Company, are the latest steps tak^n
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      173 5 bV ...v.-.w.v.v.v.v.\v. .vav.v.w.w.w.w.v.w.va r MEN AND WOMEN WHO I i KNOW PREFER I (CHRYSLER) The G. Model Phaeton. Price $3,100. Men and women who are judges of perform- j: vacc and who appreciate inbuilt quality m \l motor cars, have unhesitatingly expressed their preference for Chrysler. > Race drivers whose
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      193 5 jl HUMBER 9/20 TOURING j I Built to give every possible convenience to I driver and passengers alike. When the choice is wide it is hard to decide, and m car buying it becomes a matter of |j l| nice appraisement and even hesitating discrimination, but. there is one car
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    BRIDGE NOTES AND PROBLEMS.
    967 6 For the Leisure Hour j 1 indoor Recreations THE NO TRUMP TAKEOUT. by "HORATIUS." IFM£K P'iESl SPECIAL.! The truth about the N<> Trump take-out mn. I believe, be put m a nutshell. If No Trumps are never bid from weakness, the take-oaf on wvakmss pays well
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    STRANGE REQUESTS TO OFFICIALS.
    1151 6  -  BYRON BELLINGHAM. CLERKS AND CUPID. j b> [FREE PRESS SPECIAL.] It has been said that there is no lon^felt want which is not studied and supplied by someone m these days of keen competition and enterprise. If this is so, we may hope to have a
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    96 6 wins the fourth trick with the A.c of Spades. leads a small trump to dummy, and then s I leads thi' hitter's Diamond LO. If Sue covers, t he trumps, clears trumps and then the Diai tnonds are good. If she does not, he dis- cards a Spade, leads b
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      332 6 IVANHOE Sir Walter Scott's Classic In Pictorial Form— No. 9. THE STORY THUS FAR— The story is laid m the England of Richard I. Gurth, a swineherd, and Wamba, a jester, are accosted by a party of knights seeking the castle of Cedric, the Saxon. The knights are coldly received,
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      194 6 WVAViV«V.V.V. M*nnwrrtrt«nn..,, ''"''Val THE FINEST OBTAINABLE 1 I GUARANTEED 100 0 I Came/ tfa*V Karri 1 ji Durability, Reliability, I ■I Flexibility > I Use The Best *r"iwi Jk *n Sole Agents SIME DARBY CO., LTD I 5 5, MALACCA STREET. SIM.APORK vvvJvv l^A^VA^VAV.v.Vd■.^vwv.v.v.v.v.^v.^.v.^^^^^^^^v^; O superior features o/ 7 WEED
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    HOME FOOTBALL TO DATE.
    1170 7 Results Including Saturday, Oct. 9: Home Away Goals Goals PWDLF A WDLFA Points. Sunderland 11 4 1 0 18 5 2 13 5 8 14 Leicester 10 4 1 0 18 8 1 3 1 14 15 14 Bolton 9 4 i 0 11 3 2
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    ANGLO-SLAM CORPORATION.
    268 7 Including the amount brought forward from the previous year, and after providing for all necessary depreciation and all known bad and doubtful debts, the balance at the credit of Profit and Loss Account is £126,961 6s. Id., out of which interim dividends absorbing £17,27") have been paid, leaving
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    32 7 According to official statistics just published, there were 2,086,000 births and 1,210, 000 deaths m Japan m 1925. The net increase of population was 876,000, which is 130.000 more than last year.
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      288 7 BUSINESS^ CARDS^ i MARY SBTON. i>r v, A toe selection of STOCKINGS AND HATS. j AMBER MANSIONS. J ITT. MARBLI OR GRANITE 1N U'ORE CASKET CO. MKNTAL MASONS.* rBLEPHONB 75. WHIPPET HIRE. Great Reduction m Rates MA ill MOTOR CAR CO. L -chard Koad 69-b. Bukit Timah Rd. r i.
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      716 7 NOTICES. 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 ISth,. at 2.13 p.m. BUSINESS. To confirm amended Rules as approved at th<_- general Meeting held on the 27th September (2) To discuss with
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      1045 7 ii fc^l^^l A REALREMEDY WS A, REAL COUGH OR COLD. rMI UUUUII v lld preventives for mild cases of tlltlll ßEMEDY^ roughs and colds are not objection- (M itemm ■VThmT able but for real coughs and colds, WiA T^" 'i take a real rerned > T ne thfl t will
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    DOMETIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS.
    48 8 DOMETIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. UK.\l:.\K On October rJrh. f Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Wearne, ol 301 Tanglin Road, a daughter. I Both well SHAMJ] A: Catch Bhuj, India, on Octobei llth. to Mr-, and Mr. Shamji Premji, I managing partner o€ Messrs. Ranchordas Purshotam and Co., v soi
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1926. International Industry.
    449 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1926. International Industry. A noticeable, and. it may be considered, significant, feature of the recent readjustment of international political relations has been the very distinct move towards Internationa] [trade combinations. These combinations began with the steel merger arranged by Germany, France. Belgium and Luxemburg,
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    Labour Party's Prospects.
    369 8 The Left Wing of the world labour movement, especially the extreme left, must almost be beginnin.tr to despair of ever hammering any (Communist) sense into the British Labour Party. Russia has been steadily snubbed for months past, while the opening of the annual conference of the Party
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    274 8 The Johore Court of appeHl will sit at the Dewan, Johore Bahru, on Monday, Oct. 25th. Mi. T. H. T. Rogers, doyen of the local Bar, is reported to be ill.— M.M. Mr. Y.>t!^ Sze Lin was <>n Monday adI tnitted a member of the F.M.S. Bar bj the Chief
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    146 8 Indian Delegate to League. INTERVIEWED AT DCMX>MBO. (From Our Own ConvsjMndont). Ptvaac, on. 12. The Pinantf GftWtte'l correspondent a1 Colombo states that Sir Ramaswamy Aiyar, fae Indian delegate to tin- League of Nations, interviewed on K\< arrival In Ceylon, rtated that the delegations wt re v.mv cordially received,
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    THE STAVRINAKY DANCERS.
    329 8 RUSSIAN BAIXEI THEATWE. The Sta^ i inal j Dane* i ned 1 1 ason hi-..- at Ihe V:< boi 'i n nig i and were v■ ed bj large audiem i Ihe ntpai pi v&& i'■ b selves i' allj aocom I t« oupe vA ai tisl
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    331 8 1 Ci ;iu r is i w Prof I t.rr al furisprudence n th< l n trersity of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia. Before »'ork began at the Kuala Liv vi Supreme Court on Monday llr. David Free man. i n behalf of the Sehuigor Bar, c^igratulated Sir H. I. .1. Gomperz,
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    ANTI-IMPERALISM.
    106 8 THE CANTON STtlfcJ 'L[B WHO CALLED OFF I'HF i. Al < From Our Ov i I A message ifou < brfbrmsti Bum statement attri'-. I mittee Ihe call m*r- On the "th-r hmd declare thai thej < 'anton-H onp k< >ng si The statement laj up of i policj
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    HOTEL TRAGEDY.
    189 8 I»F\TH B\ MISAIH A: tl a m n the inquest held n tin Robertson, weil-knowr. p*;,.;*. From Ih< indow of I i H be n the morning I U lib... tin < MUM Mr turned verdict oi deatt I ■sj f -.;r> i mm king that ir \v.-..
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    THE HONG GHEE CASE.
    76 8 T'Mr iitijiat ton i -i* iaf bj T. Kong dm IV ntbr 4a Rubber Eeti pi<<i the Chief fusi (Sti H for six da>>. Lflf tltfli d y<-- [b Tht- eourai af cfatim <m" i.. A;\i- t >_'!-. i ■trade :'ii r steoe be cl»i Ghee
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    PREVENTIVE SERVICE'S HALL.
    41 8 s<;i!.<hmi OKI H <M Ni ON 1 \l S \N(When tfai 1..;: Stag •>'■ hnia p« rte yet -rca Singapore PnwenUw Sen mm! ■eitrhed the \<-— ■Men thou>an,i tnl.il- of < h valued at BBOUI |604 coa.l bunken o( Cht BBf
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    TRADE IMPROVES.
    25 8 I Kfiit.M S< I Tho Board of Trar., retui ber show: Imports. (161,724 C 50 t 6R0,003, inrnmrr 051 and C 693,258 eompftted
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      115 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" IMlfe ABSOLUTELY PURE Ifjfll CALDBECR, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong.) (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 45. Robinson Road. SINGAPORE. Telephone 228. vw«vwwftw.ww>%v.vi ..-.«.%-.-.v.-.v.-.v.-.v.-.v.v.v.v.w^ -NEW SHIPMENT- jj RANGES I APEFRUIT. I •i Cold Storage Orchard Road, i SPECIAL OFFER i; ROVER BICYCLES J
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      69 8 Parfums de Luxe OOTY I Chypre Origan J: Rose Jacqueminot •I, Paris i J Emeraude :> 4 EAU DE COTY 4 •I to be had from all dealers 4 Du^ire Brothers. i L i JE^k! JLJ i i'lfm^m I film 1 1 1 1 j ImJ '/n f ft^A>C>J^l J
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      5 8 .r To-dayV Feature. BRIDGE NOTE&
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    SAFETY-MEN "FED UP."
    104 9 I SETTLEMENT WANTED. I M fATW> SUBS HAITLAHD. Si. n ice. i London, Oct. 12. :1 r ,specuve districts sal of the Miners «I1 out safety- Uh themselves are I n i Ftucratu.n ot Col- m irem n's Associations, saf -y-mt-n. were reLabom and disi-us-h Sir A.
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    FUTILITY OF STRIKES.
    255 9 i ning ot the r at bia pry- the nwv.imr i\ c nfined to s sup] nrting them, arty's ranks aring I r it. at internati b i be S 'ULrh' r ncHiatioß, let mi b] *:> smne methe rights the iati n plaj ed an 9a
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    THE CHANNEL'S DISRESPECT.
    45 9 I Official Service.] Uuyb>. Oct. 10. ngmahri people m! attend the unveU-l Dehriifa Wo .d had i erieace. r.r/.. i,y which they wrtrw -iy rough cwoasmg, i Harb >ur daring a I current nnmmg grmmcled ated after ha!: an' I ae. I
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    BRUCE ON EMPIRE.
    149 9 CONFERENCE PROBLEMS. COMMON PLATFORM NEEDED. [Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. 11. The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. j Bruce, arrived m London to attend the Im- penal Conference. He was welcomed by a big crowd at Victoria Station, among those j present Kinp Mr. L. M. S. Amery and
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    ADVICE TO EUROPE.
    170 9 [\< s Set* ice j Washington, Oct. 1 1. once .i warning and a reassurance giv( to Europe on behalf of the Ad- strai on the Cnder-Secretary of the Mi. Garrard B. Winston, m a at ■be Bankers' Club. He declared thai the fact that Europe had
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    A GREAT BRITISH DIPLOMAT.
    133 9 IBi it-- Radio I MBcial Service. Rogby, Oct. 11. The final leavetaking from Berlin of Lord R*Ab rnon, the retiring British Ambassador, was marked bj exceptional expressions of :'•> esteem which be ha- won during the sis years d his mission. Tributes r o bis services
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    WORLD COPPER TRUST.
    115 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Oct. 12. Government has approved the AmeIrican copper producers co-operating for the I establishment >f a price for domestic copper; f reign markets. All leading producers,] resenting an enormous aggregate of ca"pital, ar«- mc irporated m a new pompany w The Coppei Exporters,"
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    AMERICA ADVOCATES POISON GAS.
    73 9 AMERICA ADVOCATES POISON GAS. [Router's Service.] Washington. Oct. 11. The extensive use of poison zn> during war was advocated by Mr, John Taylor, of I the legislative committee of the American Legion, who. on behalf of the- Leu-ion, urges the Senate to reject the Geneva Protocol 1 prohibiting the use
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    COBHAM KNIGHTED.
    71 9 f British Radio— Official Service. I Rugby, Oct. 11. Genera] Hertzog, Prime Minister of South Africa, was received by the King- at Buckingham Palace, and remained a long time with His Majesty. Another visit >r to Buckingham Pa-ace was Sir Alan Cobham. The King bestowed on the airman
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    S.S. (STORE) ASSOCIATION.
    804 9 Cruelty to Animals. GOVERNMENT ASK FOR FACTS. The following 1 are the minutes of a committee meeting held m the Singapore Exchange Room on October 11th, at 5 p.m. Present:— Mr. J. G. Campbell (President), 1 Messrs. H. W. Raper (Vice-President), E. < A. Elias, Gaw Khek
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    A $500,000 SMILE.
    45 9 New York. Oct. 11. Both defendants at tho Daugherty trial smiled broadly when the jury definitely were unable to agree after 65 hours deliberation. The trial has cost the Government $500,000. The prosecution have not decided whether to apply for a re-trial.
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    NORTH BORNEO NOTES.
    871 9 Mr. Fraser's Retirement. LEAVING AT END OF OCTOBER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Jesselton, Ott. 6. The Honourable Mr. F. W. Fraser, C.8.E., has recently returned to Jesselton from a short visit to Sandakan. Whilst there ha •eceived numerous addresses and many hand- >me presents, besides being entertained
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    17 9 The Wireless Station at Matu, Rejan? delta, Sarawak, is completed, and traffi< commenced on the 17th. September.
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      201 9 i I II NEW SHIPMENT !i < *MBbkSUTTON'S 9rV FLOWER ■PiSity VEGETABLE W™' T^. s^^ H H p/ Just Arrived i i > Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the £tnut> Settlements). Raffles Place SINGAPORE. t r/^ /L Ma V _y *~MF I y v *T" i f '^li t S/
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      692 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE 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 and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. MENTOR London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Oct. 16 t PATROCLUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow
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      677 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). PIS^ENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA FORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Oct f ss. CITY OF GLASGOW Nov 17 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF RANGOON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and
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      580 10 P& o BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVK Es PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAAL STEAM NAVIGATION C() LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty- Government.) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWAK!^ For China and Japan. For Marneilles. London and Antwerp Due tatm Tonnage.
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    "DOING" EUROPE WHILE THE BOAT TURNS ROUND.
    828 11 DOING" EUROPE WHILE THE BOAT TURNS ROUND. Americans Who Whisk Across England. IRELAND IN A DAY! "If I say that 99 per cent, of the American visitors who have toured our country are satisfied with what they have seen and are charmed with its beauty, that is a conservative estimate,"
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    70 11 Progamme of Drills up to and for Oct. 17. Tuesday, 12th 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.A. (v), Eurasian Company S.V.C. Band. Wednesday, 13th 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. R.A. (v) Signals. Thursday, 14th 5.16 p.m. Chinese Drill Hall Chinese Company. Friday, 15th 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.C.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    66 11 S.C.C. Tournament. MONDAYS RHSULTS. B. Singles Final. H. H. Bullen beat B. J, Stephens, 1 C. Singles Final. S. Retry beat B. E. Ablitt. 7—6, 6 S, V.M.C.A. OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Singles Handicap Final. G. Haridas vs. S. C. Hayng. The Garris >n Lawn Tennis Cluli will play
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    CRICKET.
    189 11 The cricket match played on Sunday between thr> Old Rafflesians and St. Joseph's (^ld Boys resulted m a win for the former by 30 runs. Scores O.R.A: M. Ignatius b Antony 39; M. CJ. Pius b Baskaran ;i; E. (J. Wheat ley b Antony ;>i>; T. E. K. Retnam
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    HOCKEY.
    80 11 The following will represent. The United Services (Malaya) touring side vs. Malacca at Malacca on October loth. Lt.-Col. F. J. M. Postlethwaite K.0.Y.L.1., Capt. G. H. Congdon R.M (Capt). Lt. E. M. Lindsay R.A; Lt. H. S. J. Bourke R.A. Lt. J. E. Frankis D.W.R., Lt. H. B. Owen
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    MEDAN RACES.
    141 11 The following are some of the results at the recent Medan meeting. Second Race: Six furlongs. Melton (Billett) 1. Sunsprite (Davies) 2. Grietje (Thompson) 3. Won by a length. Also ran: Cleopatra, Kundon^*, Sarassin. Third Race: -Six furlongs. Santos (Davit-.^) 1. Chestnut Stew (Thompson) 2. Longinus (Sleigh) .">.
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    162 11 CANTON'S SPECIAL DUTY PROPOSAL. (By courtesy oi the Xany<> Nichi- Xichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Oct. 10. It is understood that the Powers concerned have decided to reject the Canton Govern- ment proposal f<»r levying a special duty j on imported and exported articles. New Political Tarty. .Viscount Shinpei Gcto
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    INCREASING POST OFFICE WORK.
    133 11 I WATCHING AIR MAILS. The rise m the price of rubber (taring the I year 1925 and the healthy state of the tin industry, together with an improvement of trade generally, was reflected m the Postal ■>nd Telegraph Department by considerable increases m the work of
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    69 11 An Amateur Race Meeting will be held on Friday ;>rd. and Saturday 4th. December i lf*2«>. Each day: four divisions of haadicap for all ponies, two divisions of a haadicap for all horses, one polo pony race and. on the second day, consolation mat for ai ponies.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    408 12 The M.M. outward mail steamer Azay le Rideau is due here from France to-day 6 a.m. and will leave likely on same day at about noon for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong. She will berth m the Roads. The P. and 0. Jeypore has left Hongkong, and is expected
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    GOOD SAMARITAN.
    272 12 HELPS FISHING VESSELS' CASTAWAYS. Prom further reports made by survivors from two more fishing junks it appear- that t<> the heavy list of casualties among fisher f«>ik during the typhoon of September 27th. are to be added over thirty others, states the China Mai! of October 4th. Eighteen
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    PIRACY ATTEMPT.
    211 12 FOILED BY APPROACH OF Repot ts :>i' a piracy on B "big vessel* 1 and a haul of "valuable cargo,* 1 received m Hong Kong over the week-end and of the patch of H.M.S. Faulkner m search <>f the pirate vessel are incorrect, says the China Mail of
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      372 12 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 iKw motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The >.s. MAKELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single
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      299 12 HUGO STINNES LINES. (Incorporated m Germany)REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT. PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND. Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. BA Carl Legiea (P) 9,000 Oct. 24 s.s. Tirpitz 12.250 Nov. 17 m.s. Rhein 12,250 Dec. 19 >.s. Ludendorff 1 2.250 Jan. 12 HOMEWARD BOUND. Genoa, Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. s.s. Havenstein 12,250
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      751 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE/! OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY. "ROTTERDAM 1 j y AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. BAILINGS ON FIXED DATES VIA SLEZ TO NKU AND BOSTON. f TOSARI due Oct. it mils t VECHTDIJK .iuo o<t. 27 sajjc V BUT AN due D«c. 7 BATOE doc Dec. 24 arg(» is
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      664 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taip.ing, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m.
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      563 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arrive. Dept. R ttenbun, Hamburg Bremen, v a Colombo. Aden. Port Pori Said. Alaska Maru Oct. 18 Oct. 19 ;> ar Dar-e?-S*laam, p, R g M Bay and Durban. f Panama Maru Oct. 26 Oct. 27 Pay. Cape Town, Rio, Buenos Aires. t Hawaii
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      442 13 TRAVEL* COMFORT DOLLAR VJgeiiL "PRESIDENT" 1 LINERS p J^s* 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 a n electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, all have
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      594 13 Rerr 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. SILVERCEDAR In po rt s.s. RHINE MARU due Oct 19 s.s. BELFAST MARU due Nov* 18 m.s. SILVERFIR due Dec.' R For rates
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    WONDER WORK OF ROSEBERY AVENUE, E.C.
    1201 14 London's Great New Post Office. TWENTY MILLION LETTERS A WEEK. j Anyone who peeps into the intricate machinery of the London Postal Service turns away dumbfounded by its extensiveness and its variety of parts. Yet it works like a charm— with occasional exceptions. Take
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    RUBBER SMUGGLING.
    222 14 J\.»lai ;ind Rewafc Make Three Captures. On Sept. 24, when on patrol off Batu Pahat, the officer commanding the M. L. Kalai seized a kutah containing two Chitese named Gin Ho and Hong Woh, who were smuggling 29 piknla -57 katis of rubber. On Sept. 28, the accused
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    ART EXHIBITION AT Y.M.C.A.
    155 14 Few art exhibitions held m Singapore by i visiting artists have been as well patronized |as that being given by Professor Franz Keiirmayer at the Y.MIC.A. The exhibits j are paintings of a highly interesting selection of scenes, both m water colour and oils, executed wi'h
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    FINE FILM AT PAVILION.
    97 14 Houve I* ull For h irst Screening. I Syd Chaplin's remarkable film, The Man j on the Box. opened a season at the Pavilipn Theatre on Monday, playing to capacity. The i management had to refuse admission to I many to the Theatre being over- crowded.
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    NEW CANCER FACTS.
    528 14 Need For Survey m England. SIR W. SIMPSON'S VIEWS. "1 am strongly of the opinion that a sur- j vey of cancer m England, similar to that i which has been carried out by Dr. Samhon land his colleagues m Italy, the results of j I which
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    NEWSPAPER CHANGES IN INDIA.
    101 14 "Bombay C&rotticle* 1 m f.iquiJation. Ilomhay, Sept. 30. The Amalgamated Press of India, promoted by Sir Victor Sassoon, with the object of publishing a daily newspaper entitled the Morning Post of India, with Mr. Frederick E. Holpinj^r as editor, will not be considered as originally proposed.
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    FIRE BRIGADE CALLS.
    117 14 On Monday the Fire Brigade received two j calls. Soon alter midday, engines proceeded to Keppel Road, where a fire was reported on the hillside. It was found that a fire had been started m the gorse covering the hill j by some children, and that the
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    OUR FINANCE LETTER.
    1073 15 Rubbers Easy. WAIT AND SEE. (From Our Own Correspondent)-. London, Sept. 15. There has been no change in the rubber situation. Raw rubber has been dull and easier through sheer inanition. As is common under such inactive and unsettled conditions, the market has turned introspective, agitating itself
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 15 October 12. Bank 4 m.B. *|< :iit Bank demand 13-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 /2 New York, demand 56*4 Credits 90 days 58 France, 'Jem and 1 JOO India, T.T. l«fc Hongkong, demand 11% i )C Otß. Yokohama, demand 115 1* Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand BO
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    PRODUCE.
    219 15 Octobei 12. Tin 125 Tom $156.75 Gambier 10.00 Pepper White 6ljQo Pepper Black S64HI Flake Tapioca '>-0(> Pearl Sago Small 5.50 < opra lo>o Copra Sundried 10.30 Opium. Benares unt. -1,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 830 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    60 15 October 12th. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F Spot 71 12 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. TJ 1 Nov.-Dec 74 T4--. Jan. Mai. 76 7<",' 4 April -June (nom.) 77 7>» Tom- of Market: Steadier. Latest ("able: London Spot Sh.-et 20Tsd,per
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    33 15 The output of petroleum products m Canada last year was worth i'l 0,1 52,1)00. (says the Dominion Bureau of statistics). the hiphest since 1922. In Wrl:) it wms £9,880,000 and m 1924 £9,256,000,
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    76 15 EXCHANGES. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Oct. 11. Amsterdam 12.12 V*, Berlin 20.37 Vs», Bombay Is. 15-16 d, Brussels 1745-. BuenosAires 4.">3' 8 Copenhagen 12.27 1 Geneva 25.11, Helsingfors 192^. Hongkong 2s. o%d, Lisbon 2 17-32, Madrid 3&54%, Milan 117%. New York 188 3-16. Oslo 22.14^, Paris
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    MACPHAIL & CO., LTD'S. REPORT.
    231 15 MACPHAIL CO., LTD'S. REPORT. Singapore. Oct 12.* Rubber. 72. Steady. Tin.— £So3 12s Sd. Local 1 ."><*• V 125 tons sold. Rubber. Shares are easier- Mentakabs offer at <;;♦ c-uiii. buyers bidding 67. Malaka Pindas bave buyers at 2.92% with sellers at 3. Pajams are quoted 3 3.10. Keys Seudais
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & COS. REPORT
    128 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS. REPORT R. Macphail i Singapore. Oct 12. Rubber. London is K T ,,d. Up Hd. Tin. £303 12^ Bd, l.'p 2- M. Local 1^6% for 12.') tons. Mining. Kembiuifi 75 77. Kinia Dredges 2.32% 8.37%, Pattanis 117^ \.3&Vk, Talan>s 1.77 1 ox. Petaltngfl 4.40 4.45, Sungei Way-
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    YOKOHAMA BMCOI BANK.
    83 15 The net profit of the Bank for the past half-year, ifter piwfdiag for ill bad and doubtful ddbta, PebttS on bills, etc. show? You 14,WV2.1G5< inclusive of Yen r).hO. r ),99«"> brought forward from last account. The Directors ppppoWß that Yen .5.000.000 be added to the Reserve
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    FRASERS SHARK LIST
    140 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Asam Kumbang 64e 65s HrtJam Tin L 55 1.60 Kinta Tin 2.52% 2.4 c Klan>r Ri\ei ($1 4.05 4.1t Lingui Tin 2.07 I'i>1 'i> 2.i2h> Mambaus ($1 > 2.10 2.2i> N. Tfeiping (£l l I.Oj* 1.13 Pattani (Si) l.l^ 1.2.' Petuiinn ($1 I 4-,Sh 4.4T>
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    RUBBER AND TIN REUTERS.
    81 15 Agents Boustead and Co., Penanp. Ratrut Basin 126 pikuls; 004 hours worked; 55.000 übie yards treated. Takuapa Valley Tin. 556 hour*- worked; 340 pikuls; 115,000 cubic yards treated. Harrisons. Barker and Co., Ltd. Agents (August) Mentakab 29,000; Jerara Kuantan 11,101; Sandycroft 17,740: Tunjr Mo', 11,676; Sunpei
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      1246 15 jg^f^iprxmyA i Wiii^a^nnnnnnanggnnHßigTnix^?P s g»>^ss>^wßannnnnnnnggßgsnßg^BP i^MJ!fftMtp^^^ v ets Over $7,000,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over 23,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) I HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. he Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England,
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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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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1298 16 Rugby and hockey at the Cricket Club ■will n>t be as greatly interfered with through the relaying of the Club playing pitch as it was at first feared would be the case. The work, which, owing to the high figures "f the tenders, has been carried out j
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    332 16 Taking Bends. ADVICE TO MOTORISTS. 0 the Editor. Sir,— Having read with appreciation the rticle m your issue of October 9th, on "The iecrets of Good Cornering/ 1 may I add tvvj r three words on the matter. What is recognized as probably the best oethod
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    SARAWAK'S WIRELESS.
    142 16 I>.\ an. arrangement mule previ usly with a sh >rt-wave wireless station m Las Cruces, New Mexico, a distance of about 9,000 miles from Sarawak, Kuching station was aide \<> obtain news of the Dempsey-Tunney light at 8.40 p.m. on the 24th. September. All the particu ars available
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    INTOXICATED DRIVERS.
    127 16 Sikh driver \\i> i was convict -<i by the Third Magistrate, Mr. Smith, lias been fined f75 i ihicr months 1 for driving rashly and 525 "i" < r.e m n;h for diivir.g on th< wrong side of the road, besides having his licence suspended for six months,
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      97 16 CAULFIELD CUP ACCEPTANCES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, Oct. 11. a The final acceptors for the Caulfield Cup v (Mile and a Half) run on Oct. 16 are as follows: Manfred 9.6, The Banker 8.13, Tookarby 8.12, Rnyal Charter 8.11, Spearer 8.7, Batteiyman 8.6, All Sunshine 8.0, Bra-
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      AUSTRALIAN DERBY.
      48 16 London, Oct. 2. Ar Randwick the Australian Jockey Club Derby resulted as follows. Rampion 1. Limerick 2. Raron 3. Starting prices: J to 4 Rampion, 10 to y Limerick, 7to Raron. Seven ran. Win by one and a half lengths. Six lengths separated second and third.
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      SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
      408 16 DRAW FOR PRESIDENTS PRIZE. The draw for the president's Prize is as i follows: Byes H. C. Atkin-Berry and G. Hemmant, W. Hay and H. R. Nicoll, A. B. Bailey and R F. Yoelker, D. Paterson and A. C. Smith, T. H. Holyoak and A. Ker, C.
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      S.C.C. BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT.
      321 16 HANDICAPS AND DRAW. A billiards handicap tournament oonamenced at the Crickei <"iui> ihi- week, he draw and handicaps m which are as follow: Clas> A (250 up). First Round. E. J. Riches 125 vs. VV. H. Palgrave 150. A. D. Baker 200, C. E. Winter LSQ, S.
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      CAMBRIDGESHIRE BETTING.
      38 16 London, Oct. 1. The betting on the Cambridgeshire is as follows: 100 to 7 against Prompt and Plack (offered). 100 to against Delias (taken and offered.) 18 to 6 against Embargo (taken). —Times of Ceylon. j
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      154 16 THE FINAL MATCHES. The Autumn Lawn Tennis Tournament t the Cricket Club concludes this week vith the match between H. S. J. Bourke, >luS 3, and R. G. Pash, scratch, m A inghs to-day: and the meeting of sir William Murison and D. H. Kleini,a:i minus l
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      THE SINGAPORE CHAMPIONSHIP.
      66 16 At a Committee meeting of the Singapore I. awn Tennis Association it was decided to h'.ld only the Singles Championship of Singapore, the entry list bi inp restricted to only two members from each of the affiliated Clubs. To help towards the ccst of paying for tennis
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      HOCKEY.
      134 16 S.( versus Staff. The following have been invited to play hockey to-day against the Staff and Dcptat the Stadium: P. W. 1 Vilis; ("apt. C. 11. Congd n. R. E. Cox; B. E. A! litt. P. Cave, T. H. Holyoak; E. Murphy. T. J. 1.. Watkins, J. Hoggins, Dr.
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    S.C.C. RUGBY.
    106 16 COLOURS Vs. WHITES. The following have been invited to play Rugby football on Thursday: Colours: J. X. Wainwright, A. p. Goldman, I>. S. Robertson, G. Russell, K. c. Bryant, C. B. Pecker, F. A. Niblock, R. F. Leonard, W. Penrice, C. S. Reed, J. Mc- cod, C. C.
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    RUGBY UNION RESULTS.
    110 16 London. Sept. IS. Following are the result> of pi incipal matches played under Rugby Union rales: Blackheath 37, Bradford 3. DevonpDrt S. IT. Hath 5. Gloucester 20, St. Thomas H. 14. Harlequins 20, London Scottish 11. Leicester 11, Korthern 7. Newport 12, Cardiff 11. Northampton 47. Kosslyn
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    WATER POLO.
    88 16 On Monday evening a C.S.C. team played a team drawn from H.M.S. Keppel and the third destroyer flotilla. The naval team were well balanced and showed good understanding of the game but lacked speed, losing by ei^ht tfoals to f uur Naval:— Sub. Lt. Sears, Pt. 1. Mison,
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    FOOTBALL.
    39 16 SINGAPORE CUP SEMI-FINALS. The semi-finals of the Singapore F. A. Cup competition will be played at the Stadium this week. To-morrow the S.C.C. meet the holders, the S.C.F.A., and on Friday, the Duke's (League champions) play the Malays.
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