The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 October 1926

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press NO. 11,930. SINGAPORE. S.S., WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 20, 1926. M IS.
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  • 259 1 A preliminary to the holding of the Imperial Conference was an impressive service at the Abbey where a memorial from the War (.raves Commission mas unveiled Page 9. Mr. Mackenzie King in an int rvievv says that no one in Canada wants to join the United States
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  • 1106 1 George's name was given tn hfm at his baptism by his god-parents- was his father's before him hut Caroline received hers at middle-Age for no particular reason, it jusl jumped into my bead as the hammer tell at Auto-auctions and Car line she l»e---uae and, i far
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 128 1 M AND BEST \\IWM MARGARINE^ j i M.i.E ise. *i a J "I J .V.V.V.V.V.V.%%V.V-V.V.SVW-V.V.%\V^ I V_W^ ..L^cllllC/o X_LOX»ei. I Christmas and New Year Festivities. I lAS EVE— Special Dinner and Dance, $4. l\ '\n DAY A X'mas Dinner, $4. J W Carnival Dinner and Dance, $7. H; Carnival Novelties
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    • 159 1 %WA AWJWAS .SS'.WWiV. .V. 1 V.V.V.V-W.V.W,V.VwV.V.V. •J DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN! -j < CPi.wi Th« Cr-^n Perfumer) Co i t.i I ondon Paris utd New York WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). I m m m m e\We m m m e m a m e m -"i"«°-i
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    • 136 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Use the Goodyear inm r tu Page All the latest saotor news on pages i and 5. Malayan Motoi it* "in kei cm ai ings Page P. IMckhd h'TK IV. 'he ('..ld StoragePage 8. Use F. and N. for your stengahs— Page 16. Barclay's, the <!:-;!. for a
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    • 14 1 .W-W.W.W/.VAV. i .VW.; m SWALLOW ft ARIELL'S;: "CHERRY RIPE" CAKES. I •Cvys v.-.v.v.v.v. v.v.v.v.v.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 46 1 S'pore Ladies Golf Championship Final. Football: Calcutta Wanderers v*. Dukes, ECuchai Tin, ban Sa 0 noon. Football: Cj x i '•>■ Singap re, Stadium. Tut a 26th. High Water, 1.36 a.m., 1.3 p n Bukil KH. Rubber, Gattey fi Bateman's, 12. High Water 2.27 a.m., 1.42 p.m.
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  • 104 2 I in vV Rubhef Quotations. I y lay, hile r bl er f a.q. spol ai v T sen i middle prict I (.•>ld Shipped to America, i ernmenl emitted V 1,1 00,000 in abj the N .K. line. T.i I sailed to-day. Heavj Saovi Storm in Soya
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  • 78 2 Id in the < ra \f ei the 5.30. 1 edral 'hoir will sing a tion ir.-m Haj dn's Orato "The .at ion f a week-day recital tsic was s eived when it was a weeks .go, thai I has been led 1 j < anothei on
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  • 194 2 m. p] ditions n W< d Q i well-known I everybody, says the Straits Echo. In wel weather the eond tions are aggravated. Band-cart puller find a physical ini| ossibility to pull *fceir carts; the bullocks groan under the weighl of theii I irdens and pedestrians will anything
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  • 224 2 11 ia understood that Fort Cornwallis, Penang, will be converted into a stadium and thai everj effoit will be made to preserve this relic of old Penang, says the Che Mohamed Yusoff, Co-operative Officer, Kinta, and Mr. Vaz, oi the same department, are visiting iviuk Anson in connection with thi-
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 153 2 SKETOLENE. Manufactured according to the ORIGINAL BANGKOK RECIPE On Sale at all Chemists. Price $1.50 per 8 oz. bottle. Sole Importers. MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. H^ B^ HHBH^^^^ BHaH^^ HHHßa i^^^ B Mi^HaaHß_BM__MM__Ba____H_aH_H_u_u_H_i THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA, CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. i Mdm. I
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    • 220 2 Victoria Theatre. COMING THE RETREAT from MONS" PASSED AND APPROVED BY HIS MAJESTY'S ARMY COUNCIL. TO BE RELEASED IN ARMISTICE WEEK. Booking will be at John Little's, $3, 2 1. PAVILION From Wednesday. 20th to Tuesday. 26th October. "THE HOME MAKERS ALICE JJTO^JB BROOK i (England's Test Victory) Amazing Scenes
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    • 230 2 From Wednesday, 20th to Tuesday, 26th Ortofcr A SENSATIONAL, REALISTIC AND THRILL)\< AT THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show. uuMttillg I p.m. A FIRST NATIONAL SUPER PRODUCTION Featuring MILTON SILLS of "Sea Hawk" Fame in a Btory thai te r THE KNOCK- OUI In 10 Reels. The greatest Bearing and
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  • 1834 3 N earing the Coal Settlement. THE POLITICAL EFFECTS. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Sept. 23. The coal dispute continues, although it i is causing an increasingly disastrous effect on trade. The Miners' Executive have however, considered the proposals put for- ward by Mr. Baldwin, who is represented
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  • 52 3 Extract from a letter received by residents in the Far East from one of their voung daughters at school in England: 'I realise that Daddy must pay a lot of money to keep us at school in England, ami we must try and learn something. I am learning to play
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 141 3 V^OUR BABY'S future good health and 1 cvv depends upon your choice ot his I rood in infancy. •ig U food tor your Baby is Glaxo, which is cen used to rear successfully the children I 5 Royal Nurseries. It there was a better food obtainable these babies would have
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    • 308 3 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 It is the same spirit of handcraft allied with pure golden Virginia leaf which produces the World's most famous cigarettes.
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  • 217 4 I MODERN VEHICLES DEMAND LESS ATTENTION. To make a mot >r vehicle proof against damage caused by a negligent or inexpert driver is an ideal that will probably neve; bf attained. Much protrres* has been made during: recent years, and the present-day motor car demands far
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  • 236 4 The reliability and the high standard attained by the British motor bicycle has been demonstrated in ride carried > ut during Bome of the wildest weather by Mr. Hugh Gibson on a 1.7. -h.p. Raleigh through some of the wildest country in North-West Sc< tland. Accompanied by a
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  • 94 4 Gasolene consumption in 32 states during the first four months ofl the year totalled 1,202,881,000 gallons, compared with 1,012, 815,000 gallons for the corresponding period of 1925. m Glcntornan, in the County of Donegal, Ireland, recently celebrated the appearance of the first motor car in the village. All the residents
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 170 4 Dodge Cars Preferred by $2,135. Great Commercial Houses Sedan One of the best proofs of 252. It would require many o_Tk_Tk wha. the world thinks of pages to print them all: $2,OUU. Dodge Brothers Motor Car is its widespread use— -in And remember, that these Oil Company uses 456; are
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    • 119 4 i High Pressure and Balloon Tyres and Tubes 1 5 Distributors CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO., W«) Singapore J Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh, Malacca 14, Chartered Dank Chambers. Singapore. \A r 1 'I I' fn In**;* *-_t3-W_ _-k %,< GOOD#VEAR mwm\ r wS''JkWm\ St r> i^ Ihis is what you
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  • 1209 5 I. Introductory. (Specially written by Mafoo for Free Press) [For the assistance of the increasingly large number of car owners, particularly those who wish to run a car by themselves with as little cost or assistance from the repair shop or a sais as possible, we have arranged
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 124 5 Z^ V ...-.S v.V.%%% WAWbVLV.% V-VAWASVLrW JV.-.V.V.%%VY_ MEN AND WOMEN WHO| KNOW PREFER CHRYSLER) The G. riedel Pkuioa. Price $3,100. ij Men and women who are judges of perform- l\ ance and who appreciate inbuilt quality in «i motor cars, have unhesitatingly expressed 5 Race drivers whose calling requires familiarity
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    • 109 5 TH E IM EVC^ Ami ffK> "14" In performance and comfort it equals, cars of much higher price. Its speed, power, easy gear change (4 speeds with right-hand control) and easy steering, make it a delight to handle. The 4-wheel brakes give complete control. A Hillman Fourteen will not skid.
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  • For the Leisure Hour
    • 1051 6  -  "HORATIUS." by IF REE PIES3 SPECIAL.} tf the average person tried as hard to improve his Bridge as he do^i, to improve his golf, and SO thought about the game and not merely about each hand as it was dealt, he would very soon begin to
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    • 818 6  -  S. MIDDLETON MATTHEWS. by [FREE PRESS SPECIAL.) Problem No. 20 by K. Nielsen. Black 9 pieces. White 7 pi*'f*'s. White mutes in two moves. Problem No. 21 by A. Ellerman. Played in recent master tournament at Budapest. \\r. i. Black Wmi. Black lie Vates. R.Reti. F.P.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 127 6 Mmhrm'm^^ 1 bbitish i TAPERED ROLLER BEARINCS I SOIPLE EFFICIENT AD JU STAKj j: Come to us for Replacements —WE CARRY STOCKS 'OK :j \j POPULAR MAKES Of J. CARS AM) LORRIES— Ij MALAYAN MOTORS, > (Proprietors WEARNE Bros.. Ltd > ■ppDfciir_^ -^%s^saiificsl !^T*3-r%i^ mm* aW 'B fl THE FINEST
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 388 6 IVANHOE— Sir Walter Scott's Classic In Pictorial Form—No. 11. THE STORY THIS FAR— The story is laid in 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, and
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  • 1019 7 Results Including Saturday, Oct. 16. fW DL F A W DL F A Points. 5 1 0 21 10 1 'A 1 14 15 10 4 2 0 19 0 2 1 4 7 12 15 Manchester Un. 10 2 2 0 8 6 2 1
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  • 263 7 SINGAPORE GARRISON I NCREASES. With regard to the increased {gairis'ju of Singapore c< nsequent upon it bei sining one of our most important oversea naval bases, the expansion in troops nrtil begin with tin- Key:;! Artillery, both ir. British personnel and the personnel of tin Hongkong Singapore Brigade, Royal Artillery.
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  • 190 7 Dabblers in Duff Development shares suffered a keen disappointment last week says China Exj ress and Telegraph of Sept. 23rd. On the strength of rumour that tin company had received payment of the Kelantan award so l< ng in abeyance, the quotation firmed up till business was done
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  • 170 7 German Stabs French Sergeant. London, Oct. .">. I'aris. Le Journal states that the Rhineland incident, reported earlier, occulted at Xetistadt. A French Sergt, Audigou, was having a drink in a German restaurant full of Ger- i mans. A German tried to make him drink out of
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  • 138 7 Chicago Lan to Stop Crime. Invoking a curfew law three years olc hut hitherto unenforced, Chicago police have ordered all young people under lo off tht I streets between 10 p.m. and t> a.m. unles. accompanii d by parents. I The reason for this action is provided I>\ repeated
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  • 79 7 Lord Buckmaster, who is retiring from tne presidency of the British Controlled Oil Fields, once had a somewhat remarkable lesson concerning the ignorance of soldiers of things political. He was welcoming to a distinguished London club one of our greatest Generals, who was frankly unable to place
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 324 7 BUSINESS^CARDS. p rrrrCu_Hswvw%%vw.s%%% MUG* MANSIONS. J ,Vs C „AKBLE OK OUANITEJ SLNGAPORE CASKET CO. v.m:.m\m>.\S' jj TELEFB< SB H Whippet C4RS FOR HIRE. T^iT Reduction in Rates Uatic motor CAR CO. LorchaH wWmi m B_W Hmah Kd. No |Stl and 109. LbS FOB HIKE, less 20 per eent.j ;V V
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    • 716 7 NOTICES. THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the serenta annual general meeting of the shareholders of the above (.'ompany will be held at its registered office. \'o. tf2-«3 Chulia Street. Singapore, on Friday, the 22nd day of October, 1926. at 12 o'clock noon. AND NOTICE is further
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    • 455 7 There's Ufe in This Tin jj For Your Baby Ai\ I fIMiSIB I Entirely j! f British f M^P^l Product |j j Pure Milk Food. But by the "Cow and Gate" process it is rich in nourish- i > ing vitamines, and supersedes a Il old-fashioned foods. J Now admitted
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  • 23 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. CARLESS I'm Mr. and Mi-. C. Carless, at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur mm Saturday, tin- I6tb nstant, ;i son.
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  • 1247 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20. 1926. The Curse of Hoarding. The hulk of public opinion here will, we think, be on the side of those members of the Chamber of Commerce who rejected tlie resolution approving of a vote of ten \^'v cent of the Colonial revenue tor 1927
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  • 707 8 The Hon'hle Mr. Justice Farrer-Manhy j will, it is said, preside at the negf criminal j Assizes in Ipoh. T.0..M. Mr. and Mrs. George Fatten, who mm visiting Malaya, are staying in Koala Lowpor as the guest* of the a o'hle Mr. I»- i< Hampshiie. M M. Commissions in the
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  • 529 8 Excellent Crop P r(^ 1 j s:r lai ri:m k gi ii i VI( m A Klu| 1 (From Oui (p.- I The crop reporl I I September MM Hum* I these report- aft :9 I w e^:- 1 I information is n. I i. On I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 123 8 I "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" N 005 v* A ivy mf-- t^ 4^// x' -l^a 1 1 W_-»r.T-. J j I "The Drink for a Lordly Thirst" SINGAPORE. m^ m^^^^^^ mmmmmn mmmmmmmmmmmmtmwaametmmmwmwmwmwmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmwf FINEST QUALITY j PICKLED PORK LEGS OR STREAKY a 1 j: COLD STORAGE Orchard Road. <V^V\\V.V^S%V.%SV.".V.V.V.V.V.'.'.%-.V.'.V.'.-.V.V.V.'.-.'.V.V.S-.V mmmmmmMMJtJkjajLmMM^mmmm
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    • 51 8 V_VWArVW-^rW_W_rWAPAW« J Parfums de Luxe OOTY •j Chypre '< Origan «J Rose Jacqueminot 'i Paris > Emeraude EAU DE COTY j to be had from all dealers i Dupire Brothers. j V.V-V.V.V.V.V.V.V.VrV.V.V.V-V. V9BA l^Rlf I'f- -KatS-B-HMI-B-fiM-V Vmßr i VJr /^TflTj^*_-^"^-™HrT^_ —^i^j\ THE BORNEO COMPANY, !H Sinirapore. penang, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh,
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    • 12 8 j r To-day's Feature. j BRIDGE X- CHESS. j —Pagt 6. I
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  • 58 9 I IMPERIAL CtJNFEIMENCB. ace aiD open at 10, the members of the I Minister from will occupy this l u m ..ti >n. nor ■< I from im stw its art t: H than they an I ai i bateve I be re id j I hods
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  • 11 9 IMPRESSIVE ABBEY CEREMONIAL. B i dwin ar. I athei afte which
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  • 68 9 (,xif LSORI EDUCATION 1 N'DITI RE. Tokio. Oct. is. Bureau o! the Finance l ided to reject the] request for mere- olsory education j ia Distress i have sailed for j i past five months, where the popoJa-l tepleted owing to i PI ..Tier. n the Ministers i
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  • 3 9 egin in Kuala
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  • 126 9 SWATOW TONE BETTER. BOYCOTT AT SIN-TL (From Our Own Correspondent). Hongkong, Oct. L9. Swatow telegrams state that the labour unions there are showing a more subdued spirit probably because the outcome of affairs at Canton has now become more generally known. It is thought probable that some
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  • 116 9 [Renter's Service.] London. Oct. 19. An important M plea for a removal of res rictions on European trade" has been trawn up by a large numbe. of represent- 1 itiv< bankers and business men of Europe and the United Suites The i tanifesto dwells on interference In
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  • 78 9 Renter's Service.] New York. Oct. IS. The liner Leviathan arrived this morning from Europe with Queen Marie of Rumania, Prince N: holas and Princes- lKana 1 1 nl The Royal p»rtj were cordially welcomed by a reception committee representing Wu' Tori. City, and were loudly cheered is
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  • 51 9 [British Radio Official Service]. Rugby, Oct 18. Il official]} a: louncsd that permission ha- beei n I i the Ashanti eh it-t" who was exiled thirty yeais ag3 and was allowed to return in 1924, to be < i i-U-eted a- chief of the Kumasi division of
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  • 49 9 [R< utet's Service.] London. Oct. 18. As tar as ia known in well-informed circles in London, do Power hitherto has protested against the new taxes levied hy tht 'ant n Government, but the taxes are regarded as illegal as they are nol imposed bj trie Central Government.
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  • 269 9 INGENIOUS ROBBERY ATTEMPT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Oct. 19. A neat I dressed Tamil entered the Hongkong Hank this morning am! stood near a Chinese who was depositing $2,000 or. behalf od. his firm. The attention of the Chinese is alleged to have been distracted whereupon the
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  • 223 9 COOK'S INFLUENCE. MORE MONEY FOR MINERS. [Router's Service. London, Oct. 18. The coal stoppage has now entered its twenty-fifth week and there are no signs of an early stoppage. Meanwhile, the miners' relief funds, including £1,200,000 received from Russia and elsewhere abroad, are exhausted and an appeal
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  • 129 9 j 1 Rente Service.] London. Oet. I*. Presiding; ai a meeting of the East India Association, ai whirl 1 Sir Richard Dane i v.\d a paper on opium in China ami India, Lord Meston criticised the "vicarious righteousness" of -mum Americans who attended the conference for the suppression
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  • 73 9 New York. Oct. 1«). Following weakness in London, bar silver Iropped two cent.-, this very sharp decline and the present reaction bringing the price to 52 cents. This is slightly below the previous record in the 1921 slump. The latest selling movement originated n tin- recommendation for the
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  • 53 9 Oslo, Oct. IH. To-day's plebiscite on the question of the -bolition of the prohibition of liquors with .lcc hoi ic strength exceeding 21 per cent, r lithertO has resulted in P*.,7CM> for and 61, >•_.!> against prohibition. The letter's poll ;hows ii great increase and the formers
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  • 73 9 London, Oct. 18. A message from Port Said states that the steamer Rosandra has water in the engine-room still three feet above the plates. Pumping work continues. As far as can he seen tlie boilers and engines art intact. The decks are bursting up owing to the
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  • 34 9 Washington, Oct. 18. The cotton-growers' representatives have visited President Coolidge and outlined plans tM withdraw 4.000,000 bales of cotton from the market, necessitating credits estimated between $L")0.000 000 and $175,000, 000.
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  • 173 9 [To The Editor. Malay Mail. l Sir, I have read the reply of the 1 accept his explanation that he never sought to sit in judgement upon the House of Lords and that it only appeared that he did so because he did not make his meaning
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  • 866 9 Action Against R. Young Co. COUNTER-CLAIM FOR INJUNCTIONS. Two European firms are parties to an action which commenced in the Supreme Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir William Muriscn. Wilfred Hill, trading: under the name of W. Hill and Co. is claiming from Messrs R.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 133 9 r~—~ "HOLEPROOF" SILK HOSIERY FOR LADIES, NEW CONSIGNMENT. Price $2.25 Per Pair Colours: Nude, Grain, Champagne and Silver Grey jSm^^ "PHOENIX" I nf; k*y RKE UM PEK PA[R Xjß "DURABLE" Ztr PRKB 15.75 PER PAIR. /fol^proof /fotstery ALL GOOD WEARING SILK HOSE IX ALL THK FASHIONABLE SHADES. Robinson Co,. Ltd.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 541 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES i EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A 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 In Port t PATROCLUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam
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    • 560 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT Oct. 29 s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW NoV 17 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF RANGOON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and H'burg Oct. 23 s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Nov. 11 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Marseilles, London,
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    • 463 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. {Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERYH Ev PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAAL STEAM NAVIGATION LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON- HOMEWARD For China and Japan. For Marseilles. London and m Due Umm MIZAPORE (cargo
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  • 286 11 Rifle Shooting. MALCOLM CHALLENGE CUP. TRe winners of the Challenge Cup pivT™ o MaJ r Gen€ral Sir Nei Malcolm, KC.B., d.s.o for the Th rty Competition were No. 13 Platoon. "D" Company, M.S.V.R. The following were the scores:— Grpg. Snap Total No. 13 Platoon, "D" Coy. M.S. V.R.
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  • 538 11 Medan Races. Second Day. Simeloi ngoen Race. Bob 1; Cleopatra 2 \nljoena 3. Won by three lengths. Also ran: Medan Kact Melton and Sonsprite ui-'H'! heati. Also ran: Cleopatra, Kundong, and Sarassin. I'atoemtah Race. Longinus 1; Grietje 2; Popanda 3. Won by a length. Also ran:
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  • 294 11 Y.M.C.A. vs. INDIAN ASSN. j A draw was the result of a two innings cricket match played on Saturday between the Y.M.C.A. and Indian Association. Y.M.C.A. Ist. Inns:-— R. Lyne b Bhaskaram 5; H. G. Stack b Bhaskaram 4; E. G. Wheatley e Luke b Bhaskaram 1; S. D.
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  • 86 11 October Mednl. The gold medal 1925-6 was won by A. J Barron 84 8 7*>, and the ball sweep on Saturday by A Barren 38 4 34 and on Sun- IF. C Baker 7.1 3 72 J F. Ruehwaldy 89 10 7.'1 H C. Kinsman SI 9
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  • 86 11 Celtic (1) ;> 4 2 3 21 13 11 J 1 St. Johnston" (18) 10 ."> 4 1 20 13 11 Partick 14) 10 4 4 2 26 is 10 Cowdenbeath (7) 10 4 4 2 16 19 10 j" Dunfermline 11 4 6 1 14
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  • 216 11 MME. STAVRINAKI'S LOSS. The China Mail of Oct sth. learns that Mine. Stavrinaki, the well-known impresario, whose talented company of Russian dancers recently scored a great success at the Theatre Royal, Hong Kong and at Macao, is one of the biggest individual victims of the suspension
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 157 11 To quickly get rid of LUMBAGO mbapo has you in ita grip. poor, bane bod. makes you veroent, you are tempted thai is lik.iy to -ive \sk Your Chemist To-day for De WITT'S KPILLS" ">■>,-, nmituml i M.Mipr relief' ami a aearacrt i-heiuist I Mm moderate price rooi Maj reach
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    • 142 11 IrW J>A tr^ i j-iving of presents Your jEII S^T jm <\J 'ft of perfumes is sold only in Blue JCq I—NEW IMPERIAL— I For Perfect Dependability > 1927 MODELS SHIPMENT DUE EARLY NOVEMBER Model 5. $450. jj MECHANICAL LI BRICATION. 250 C.c. OVERHEAD VALVES. INTERNAL EXPANDING > > (Guaranteed
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    • 13 11 i The Green Island Cement I COMPANY LTD. SINGAPORE OFFICE 11 -GREENLAND. j
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  • 264 12 STRUCK BY A TYPHOON. JAPANESE FISHERMEN PICKED UP BY BRITISH SHIP. News of a rescue at sea came to hand on the arrival here of the China Steam Navigation Company's vessel the Kwangehow, the story being that she had picked up six Japanese fishermen who were driven out
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  • 85 12 Chandu valued at $30,000 was discovered j in a sampan which the Harbour Board Police captured on Monday night A party of S.H.P.. police were patrolling the waters near godown 6 when they saw the sampan proceeding towards Pulo Brani. On reach- j inir the Island with
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  • 336 12 The Passim: of the Thunderer. H.M.S. Thunderer's pa sing Le an wont j of some interest to Lond ners, a- she was the last warship built in their river. Fi nished in 191% she was constructed by the Thames Ironwork- Co.. and with her completion th- building
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  • 203 12 "We have sent out cables to stop all our boats going to Hankow," said an official of the Blue Funnel Line, on Sept. 10. 4 0ur boats are now going straight to Shanghai instead of going farther inland to Hankow. At present we have no vessels in the danger zone.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 512 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 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 Luxe, single
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    • 701 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE. I OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY. "ROTTERDAM LLoy AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. SAILINCS ON FIXED DATES VIA SUEZ TO NFW |o*g AND BOSTON. Cargo is al*o accept* J to Philadelphia. Baltimore, and to I Canadian Inland Points oi through Bills of Lading. For shipping orders and information
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 637 12 MAIL DESPATCHES, BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday J am Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taipjng, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam o a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday P-
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    • 22 12 Minimum grass radiation 72 F Sea temperature 80 F Mean wet bulb temperature 75.3 F Mean relative humidity 96 p.c. Evaporation mjj
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    • 597 13 O. S. K. Line. [i^tinations. Steamers. Arrive. Dept. tterdam. Hamburg, Bremen, via Colombo. Aden, Port Y Port Said. Amur Maru Nov. 13 Nov. 14 basite. Dar-es-Salaam, Dehgot Bay and Durban. t Panama Mam Oct. 26 Oct 27 Ugoa Bay. Cape Town, Rio. Bteridee and B. Aires. tLa Plata Maru Nov.
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    • 394 13 mm*coi^ia DOLLAR fiS^L "PRESIDENT II LINERS 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 water.
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    • 570 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc.. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (-Incorporated in U.S.A.) General Agents. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez). s.s. RHINE MARU In port s.s. BELFAST MARU due Nov 18 m.s. SILVERFIR due Dec. 8 For rates and other particulars apply: GUTHRIE CO
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  • 1147 14 A Naval Visitor. ARRIVAL OF THE GERMAN CRUISER HAMBURG: (From Our Own Correspondent!. Batavia, Oct. I<>. On Thursday morning the first German warship t visit Batavia since the war arrived in the harbour of Tandjong Priok the training cruiser Hamburg. In 'he early morning mist the gray hull
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  • 473 14 PERSONAL NEWS. (Our hmese Correspondent I. I**-. Lim Chong Eng, a Penang I him -< jan ived here fr m Pekin on 1 1 tol i Mth. He is Assistant Professoi of Bact< i logy of the Pekin Union Medical College, ami is on a year's mission to
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  • 21 14 Mr. E R. Davies. who recently arrived from Home, has joined the staff of il. e j Malay College, Kuala Kangsar.
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    • 295 14 fAAffIA! KORRENGZAL OINTMENT llllllV FOR WOUNDS, SORES, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. 1111ll GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE 10 y|| |f FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS From the urandeur and majesty of the Alps. From the Sunny Slopes and the vine covered hills of Italy, comes this latest Creation of the Italian
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    • 280 14 SOUND ADYICE/ I_»_- -3Bb__ or *m m JTfi mmmtfA Ml I Ladies' Embroidered I Pyjamas Morning Coats m m New display for the Sale Enchanting contrasts of trousers a:nd coat Embroidered tine qu:ili'> crepe de chine all at absurdly low prices. i KARAMCHAND'S r PARAMOUNT CLEARANCE SALE 86, North Bridge
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  • 626 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19th. [Figures in brackets show the issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked.] The coal strike is the most melancholy and ignominious breakdown of British common sense ever exhibited. Mr. Churchill. Buyers Sellers Asara Kumbang 00s 05s Batang Padang
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  • 45 15 October li». Bank 4 m.s. I 4 ft-l< Private credit- bus. 7-M New York, demand wA% Prance, demand 1906 Hongkong, demand 15% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, Semand 115 Java, demand ISBfi Bangkok, demand S I Bank of England Rat- 5 Sovereign, Bank Buying B 54
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  • 122 15 Rice. Siam Broken Cl iVr export 2i>.\» Coconuts, per thousand 96.00 Sago floui Devoe's Imperial Brilliant i t;ns B.iu Sylvan Arrow per 2 tins *.7< Tigei per 2 til Tiger in balk B <railon^ t_3o Socony Motor Gasoline Per 2 tins Socony Motor Gasoline ex pumps or drama per
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  • 55 15 R..> rs Si lei R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F Si m rd R.S.S oi Tt •d< Oct. i Y_. Nov. i N i 73 ht Jai Mai Apt U-J une num. I 7Tom Mai ket: St. ndy quiet. Latest able: London Spot Sheet 21d X.-a
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  • 321 15 London. Sept. 22. The latest news of the coal strike is more favourable, and with a little tact on the part of the owners a peaceful settlement should now he possible without Government interference. Many of the leading: works in the country have from four to six
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  • 152 15 MACPHAIL CO.. LTD'S. REPORI Singapore. Oct. |t Rubber.— 71 Y. Easier. Tin.— CSOS. Y. Lot/a! 1155*4 l 125 i sold). I Rubbers. shsi«fl netasin quiet. Bukit Katils a-t- quoted IJfl and Punggors at l.dd Yd: Pajams offer at 3.10 snd Glenealys at 3. ColinsbuFgh.. are quoted 4.60
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  • 114 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO VS. REPORT <I- K. Maq bail) Singapore, Oct If Rubber.- London, It i Tin. 1 303. Down t". Mining. Petal age 4.56 4Y. s«mg« wS3 > -4. 4.1 i, j', oi aiyjj L >i. Nu Pets I LB5, Ka! D edges 2. 0 -.32 Ifa aj a
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  • 172 15 Ihi mm mg is the d rw tm t' re, fur Until K. ft. 'k Gattej sad Batawaa'a r r the year (subject tn dtrec- I''1 Eosal amounted to |M,473.39; Br ughl foi »ai Inst so m Leaf dire- 1 M4W0.10; mi imi tvaiiabh Out of this
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  • 159 15 RUBBER TIN RETURNS. Secretaries, Bruce and IfacGregor, Taiping Nawng Pet Tin: Hours 110; Yardage 5,850; Ore wun (pikuls) 96. Thin Soon Tin: Hours £46; Yardagi 24,400; Ore won (pikuls) 116. Secretary, O. C. Smalle; Langsuan T (August) Hours worked 175; Yardagi 7.2" 1; lutput 82.40 pikuls. Kramat Pulai (Sept rmbei
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  • 124 15 Thirty super-comfort tramcars have nov, been introduced into daily service by tin London United Tramways. In the cars i leaflet is distributed with questions, which; passeng-ers are asked to answer. One r the queries is: Do you find the rubbei flooring: in thia cai superior to the wooden slat- in
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    • 265 15 w***^ tw— M.>__r,i>;>.wv«w. *j* *.i»—-— -|i p inn t im jtt ji x y^ j pwgyw!3P?»P'T^wawp__g-W-g»'a--wa<-a-ig-c>gß i Us! -t- Over $7,000,000, S.C. I ti-t r»T.mr- n Assurance in Force Over 23,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. I (Incorporated in Straits Settlements^ I HEA3 0F CL ;;-W; nches^
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    • 882 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Y. 100.000,000 (fully paid up) i Reserve Fund YB9-.500.000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya. E-q M DIRECTORS. M. Odagin, Esq. x. Mogami, Esq. toon K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi. Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. t. Hodsumi, Esq ;r Watanabe. Esq. T.
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    • 41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Roya) Charter A.D. 1720 FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW ft CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER ft CO.. LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1286 16 Although the S.C.C. have lost the ser- 1 vices of several of their most valuable hockey players the first few games Of the season have shewn that the Club is not likely to he 1 weakly represented in its numerous engagements this season. The next few months should
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  • 391 16 SHOOTING. MALAY VOI I'NTEEI. RIFLE CLUB. The annual rifle meeting was held on Sunday, at Seletar Range. Fifty-three competitors took pari including members of various companies of Singapore Volunteer Corps nnd of the Johore Volunteer Forces. The shooting commenced at 5.30 a.m. an 1 after c mpleting four
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  • 72 16 S.C.C. K RUGBY. Saturday's "Mairh Against Services. 1 I How ing hav i invited to play igainsl th- Services "A." o. Saturday, ;it C. I'. Smith; H. M. 1' ton, A. lb "d Poison, F M. Scot Paul Storr M. Buchanan, F. A. Nibl ck, T. .1. 1.. Watkins, Y
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  • 56 16 The following have been invited to play *key for the S.C.C. against the Old Raffl sians on Friday the Stadium: W. H. Beaman; C. E, Winter, K. K. Cox; A. S. Anderson, P. R. Pank, J. F. A. Swallow; O. E. B. <v<-\i'. J. VY .Smellie, C. F. Brooke,
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  • 291 16 CHIEF JUSTICES RULING. The unsuccessful prosecution of a lady named Georgina Howe on a charge of recklessly driving a motorcar had a sequel before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, on an, application on behalf of the Chinese complainant in the case to older a retrial. In
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  • 183 16 THREE IN ONE MORNING. The Fire Brigade had three calls yesterday morning, all of which were dealt with promptly. At 3.50 a call was received to attend a fire in an engineer's shop at Beach Road. The upper storey of the house was well alight when the
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  • 219 16 EPIC OF MONS FOR SINGAPORE. There will be presented at the Victoria Th< a i Noveinl er 12th.. and simultaneously in all parts of tie- British Empire, that epic oi the greal war. Mon-, described the press as th< greatest war pic- ure rver made, before
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  • 46 16 Melbourne, Oct. 10. The result of the Caullield Guineas run on Saturday is as follows: 6 to 1 against Epilogue. Thirteen ran. Won by three lengths, two lengths between second and third. Rampion also won the Australian Jockey Club Derby on October 2.
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  • 19 16 Snooker Semi-Final. Wishart and Cantrell vs. Bright and Riches will be played off this evening.
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  • 37 16 Mr. C, S. Magill, Deputy Commissioner of Police, F.M.S., has been invalided out of the Service owing to ill-health, says the Times of Malaya- Prior to going on leave Mr. Magill was Chief Police Officer, Negri Sembilan.
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  • 36 16 TENNIS. COVERED COURTS CHAMPIONSHIP. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 18. At Queen's Club in the Covered Courts Championships final Crole-Rees and Eames >eat the Indians Sleem and A. H. Fyzee, 'j— 3, 6—2, 3—6, 6—3.
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  • 239 16 MOTOR CYCLE RELIABILITY TRIAL. The follcwung official list of results of Sunday's third reliability trail are f awarded for publication. Team Prize. Won by U.S.A. Team No. 2: Mo. 11 F. A Boyle B5 No. 15 H. A. Laing T^ No. 19 Lee Soon Loo 42 No. 22 Loke Yaik
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  • 171 16 VRKOW WIN FOR SHANGHAI. The replay between the Royal Hongk< ng Golf Club and the Shanghai Golf Club ended this afternoon with Shanghai wincing by the narrow mrfrign of one up. The weather was perfect with slight breeze stirring and b me excellent scores were made, Blinko and
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  • 101 16 THK SUSSEX CUP. The cup pre.-ented to the Singapore Polo Club by the 2nd Royal Sussex Regiment on their departure last spring will be played r by dub teams to-day and Saturday thi< week, on the Balestier ground. This cup is played for periodically. The present holders are Messrs.
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  • 20 16 Flay for the above which was fixed for Monday, has been postponed to Friday, owing to rain.
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  • 36 16 The following cards were returned ir. the Mi n's monthly Oct ber Medal: H. R. S. I aw. 4 down Lt. C d. J. I). Richmond. 5 down. Twelve Cards were taken out.
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  • 68 16 Wednesday, 5.15 p.m.- Drill Hull. S.V.F. Ambulance, S.R.A. (v) Signals. Friday, 5.15 p.m.- Drill Hall, Eurasian Company; 5 p.m. Farrer Range. Chines,' Company. Saturday. 2.30 p.m.— Farrer Range, All Units; 4.30 p.m. Chinese Drill Hall, Chinese Company; a.m. Siglap Camp, Eurasian Company. Sunday. 7 a.m. to 8
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    • 138 16 5 A TRIUMPH IN SOUND REPRODUCTION HAS T rTj] J BEEN ACHIEVED BY f "His Master's Voice" i COME IN AND HEAR THi: NEW MODE] W« will be pleased to prove this to you at at > mk S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD Incorporated in Hongkong). ■I YMLHS PLACE. SINGAPORE.
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