The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 October 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press II CBNIS. SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY. OCTOBER 26, 1926. NO. 11,935.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    262 1 Opinion m local rubber circles is favourable to the new regulations as tending towards stability but an announcement m regard to unused coupons is considered urgent Page 15. At the Imperial Conference Mr. Amery gave a very comprehensive review of the situation through the Colonies, while the
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    THE BUDDHA'S PEARLS.
    937 1 There is a certain Buddhist temple m the Far East famous for the magnificence and fabulous value of its adornments. Its images, which are many, are bedecked vit 1 precious stones rubles, emeralds, diamonds, sapphires. Some of the smaller images, candle-sticks ornaments, and uther appurtenances are of
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      129 1 N G LOO N G FI)R RIC.I CLASH TAILORLNG. Finish Guaranteed. [1I( ;H STREET. Raflßles Hotel [Yk-ptieae No 26 SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Dinner Dance TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. **HHPBB^^. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. Sold and Serviced by the Manu- m^^*f& t titirtr's Direct Representative IB Compact ___F?^^__JB__^___fl___
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      182 1 =_i -rT_ IT T"_" T" 13 1 I V rv I w BRITISH^ GOODS I BEFORE YOU INSTALL ANY EQUIPMENT, VISIT OUR SJIOW-ROOM. AN INSPECTION WILL FURTHER CON- j j BUY BRITISH GOODS. The Europe Hotel. t/^i"DTrx T Scotch Grouse UrXtlljJLj Partridge Quail jj Aylesbury Duck etc. now available jj
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      130 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Shell for speed— -Page 5. Try Long John whisky Page 14. Book now for "BlUetted**- Page 2. Millinery for the faces, at Little's— Page 8. The Corona, simplest UJ Rvt f nru sponden.e typewriters— ftitfß 16. Position wanted m height department; Notice re change of address; N^tfce re
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      12 1 WING LOONG THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS 32, HIGH STREET.
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      100 1 THE 'V blJ*". Hijrh Water, IJW a.m.. 1-H p.m. Bukit K.B. Rubber. Clatt.y i Bateman's, 12. Singapore Tennis Championship. S.F.A. Tup Final. Wednesday, 17th. High Water 2.27 a.m.. 1-42 pjn. Sinßaporr Tennis Championship. S.V.R.A. Meeting, Drill Hall, 5 pjn. I'olo: Sussex (^up. Thur*(iny, 'IXtli. Hinh Water, B^9 a.m., -'.i? 1
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    LATE MR. T. H. T. ROGERS.
    169 2 T'rv. funeral took place on Thursday at th Vem ng rd. cemetery, the late Mr. T. 11. t. Rogers wh«> died at the European HospH Kuala Lumpur. hearse which c mveyed the cofl d, v ltd !•> a profusion "of flowers. At the Rev.
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    586 2 Bfi l. Beow Leng, who was for several years siness m Penanp. has joined the inese Bank. Ltd., Kuala Lumpur. Mr. G. L, Urquhart has come out to join t Messrs. Hoyle and Smith Ltd. j says the Bangkok Times, Dgagement is announced between: Alexander Lowther Bromley-Kemp, Royal A::. and
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      296 2 BE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. Phe Town Amusement CENTRE A I V OPERA, CINEMA. siDF: SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. Mdm. 2 Relvey s f Dancing For children and young ladies m Character, Classical, Clog, Exhibition, Ballet and Toe Dancing Private lessons m modern ball-room vluneiiitf ami latost variations. I guarantee to make you
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      207 2 Victori^^rheatre. OOMINO "THE RETREAT from MONS PASSED AND APPROVED BY HIS MAJESTY'S ARMY COUNCIL. TO BE RELEASED Itf ARMISTICE WEEK. THROUGHOUT THE EMPIRE. T Friday, November 12th, is Production Day Bdoking>ill be at John Little's,;ss3, 2 1. t PA V I LI O N From Wednesday, 20th to Tuesday, 26th
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      248 2 From Wednesday, 20th to fuesday, 26th Octgfc^T^ A SENSATIONAti REALISTIC AND THRILLING PK Tr AT THE ALHAMBRA In tne Second Show, commencing 9 p.ni A FIRST NATIONAL SUPER PRODUCT] Featuring MILTON SILLS f "Sea Hawk" Fame m a story that teems with sen realism and thrills, THE KNOCK-OUI In 10
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    OUR GAS INDUSTRY.
    1044 3 Another Municipal Activity. EFFICIENCY AND ECONOMY. I It is now over 40 years since gas was first introduced to the public of Singapore and anybody who seeks a little inside knowledge of things connected with the local gas ser- vice cannot fail to be struck, not only
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    CHAMBERLAIN-MUSSOLINI CONFERENCE.
    108 3 AROUSES TURKISH FEARS. Constantinople.— Turkish newspapers are giving considerable attention to the recent interview between Signor Mussclirl and Austen Chamberlain at Leghorn. A sensational report from Loniton, attributing- to Italy designs on her former sphere of influence, is given prominence m the papers, but the comments are few
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      279 3 lDStam ostum Must Be Healthfulft j s made of only the most health-giving —whole wheat, with bran and a faint ci sweetening. fastant Postum cheers the appetite and gives you rood effect of a hot drink without the artificial resulting from tea or coffee. Its distinctive sit the first choice
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      87 3 sli —Iff Bfcs^ i tfS&s&i ij6^ DApT rMA7" i?^ r*/~\ Tel. 279§. JDa.JTIi±JV^ YY Ol V\/. Tel. 2791. ■;"iT U c c Wm rT^ ■TIB S m mi m mm 9 9 I I Im/B A 1^ I 8 m 8 B B 8 m. IW B k. m m.
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      ADVENTURES OF HOBART YACHTSMEN.
      44 4 Tht.* 12H>-ton yacht Sptunedrift, with foui Koban advenl the G(M)-milc joomey from Tamuuda to Sydnej fight against faltf md strong curreut. Th<- Spumedi largest yacht and specially suited to outside cruising bisel eft Mr. E. H. Webster; ripr < ftptain Wa*
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      23 4 [Copyright. By IRUftMtl Vttft Daily (iri.r v ICist Stuart arming for the Ki'iuu Show a Ron fine Alsatian \v,.]l"h^ind> Left, Ann:* <«./. m Debungah.
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      IMPERIAL PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATES IN AUSTRALIA.
      32 4 Imperial Parliamentary delegates who are visiting Australia. Inset: Left, the Marquis of Salisbury; right, M.. Lan Macpherson. This picture was taken aboard the Aorangi on its arrival.
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      32 4 At Rosehill, Australia, the Derby favourite Rampion lost caste considerably by his failure m the Guineas. He was easily beaten by the Victorian coll Cromwell. Royal Tea finished well m third place.
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      Who Would be a Champion ?
      24 4  - Who Would be a Champion R. H James By Dempsey's m< si formidable opponents recently appeared to be his old manager and and lawyers.
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      35 4 [Copyright B\ arrangement with Daily Graphic). British instruments for British Army bands. A craftsman busy m the Heraldic Studio m the West End shop of Messrs. H. Potter and Co., the famous military instrument makers.
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      56 4 Measuring swords at Broadmeadows, Australia, where cavalry trainee* of the Sec, ad h camped. Swordsmanship is still considered one of the essential, of cavalry training days of aeroplanes, gas war. tukl and k-ng-rafitfc puns The Australian wool season is now m full swing. This picture shows where the wool comes
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    This Week's Great Day
    1136 5  -  Charles Conway -zy Mcmofame»TOfstti mc historti of the Empife* 26 -The Death of Alfred the Great. 1026 One thousand and twenty-six YEARS year?, ago. on the 26th. October AGO. 900. Alfred the Great, the noblest and wisest of British sovereigns, died at the age of fifty-two.
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    SCHOOL SPORT AFTER TWENTY YEARS.
    525 5 The True Spirit. THE LESSONS OF UNSELFISHNESS. Games have long occupied an important position m the life of a public school It U claimed for then, that thej teach the lesson of unselfishness, namely, that we ought to play for the side, n for our
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    135 5 The foil -wing- are declared by the Civil j Service Commissioners to have obtained the I first twenty-five places m order of merit at I he recent concurrent open competition for eastern cadetships m the Colonial Service:— Morris. P. H.; Cockram. B.; Griffin, (i. C.l L.; Jones. I. X. Lantrham
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      318 5 NOTICES. l^-^r TIN DREDGING 181 oMP^N VOMITED. v e above tom y S:-^--.pore. Kuals r aches oi The Mercan r Limited oa befori l >• uetariu. rasteesX :f r-»tatf of I thai creviitor* ag y daiM or dc- Qu*k Chay Hong r Stieeti Sinirapore, gipuihtf I^>23 I s astati wan
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      400 5 Invaluable for Asthma Evans* Pastilles relieve throat and 'best congestion and are particularly benehciai m cases of asthma. They s n -the the delicate surface of the mucous membrane, and their vapour penetrates even- cramn to drh*e out lur k i d k cold germs. Evans' Pastilles never scamp tbeir
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      136 5 Edgy* Ve/i;ef He can't pass that mirror without marvelling. Fifty perfecl shaves and the self-same blade 3lill as keen as ever on its job. The secret No secret, it's the v Valet AutoStrop Safety Razor, the razor that strops its own blade without removal from the frame. valet; Safety Razor
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    KING ALFONSO'S CHOICE.
    1309 6 Obedience or a Republic. INNER HISTORY OF SPANISH CRISIS. The Daily Express special correspondent sent the following despatch from Hendaye, on the French frontier, on Sept. 16: "The only chance of salvation for Spain lies m the hope that King Alfonso will abdicate m favour of his
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    GET-RICH-QUICK FAKERS.
    444 6 Fraurfiilenf Claims by Women. SHIP SCITTLfiRS. A "Faked fires, legendary burglaries, the scuttling of ships, atjd even the imaginary deaths of fictitious people— all these are traps which are set every year by people who want to defraud the great insurance companies of England. The companies receive hundreds
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      383 6 Prickly Heat Why endure the torment and fiery irritation of prickly heat? Germolene soothes and relieves m a moment. Rub Ciennoleiie over the irritable surface ma aoon us the trouble commences, and you will never dread an attack of prickly heat again. This splendid dressing relieves immediately, the irritation subsides,
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      319 6 A MILDEW? MMWi/fCCrri Take Andrews Liver Salt en] y^^S S^^t^Xfev l^ at continuous s ood i^N^N tWWtmW^S. means so much whether Vvo Wlffi' clears the s y stem oi wa Hn<T7n lL^jf| j :jA that natural way orrr 1 vtipg I '\T- if I tion. indigestion, livei rrj V (o^_'
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
    1183 7 MR. AMERY'S REVIEW. WHAT AFRICA NEEDS. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 21. At the Imperial Conference, dealing with West Africa. Mr. Amery said its climate was essentially, and he thought permanent- j X, unsuited to European settlement. The main work of development must be left to the
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    M.C.C. TOUR OF INDIA.
    218 7 M.C.C. TO UR OF INDIA. FIXTURE LIST TOO HKAVY. Bombay, Oct. 13. Cricket circles are en the gui vive as isth October, the day on which the M.C.C. arrives, draws near. Quite a feast of good cricket is promised m Bombay, where the M.C.C. arrive m the last week of
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    CRICKET BOARD OF CONTROL.
    34 7 Clem Hill Rejected hy South Australia. London Oct. 14. Adelaide. The Smith Australian Cricket Association has rejected Clem Hill a< a member of the Hoard of Control. Times of Ceylon.
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    ALLEGED SUICIDE OF BOMBAY MERCHANT.
    235 7 ALLEGED SUIC IDE OF BOMBAY MERCHANT. Jury's Verdict of Suicide to Stand. Horn bay, Oct. 11. The reference made by feha City Coroner regarding the open verdict by the Coroner's jury m th.> inquest int the mysterious death of Mr. Umar Sobhani was heard to-day m the High Court by
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    JAVA NOTES.
    1089 7 German Jraining Ship's Visit. A TRAGEDY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Oct. 23. A tragedy marred the visit of the German training Cruiser to Batavia which needless to say made a deep impression en both officers and crew. On Friday afternoon last one of the sailors, by name
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    COVERED COURTS TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    170 7 EXCELLENT ENTRY INC U I UKS BOROTRA. London, Ocl. 11. The covered courts championships v. be^ur. a t Queen's Club to-day. Jacob is not defending his title. There is an excellent entry, including .lean Boiotar. who is expected bo By fr m Paris on Wednesday morning.
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    BOROTRA THROUGH THIRD ROUND.
    55 7 London Oct. 11. A: Que-. j a"> Club, m the thir«l round <>t the Covered Courts champ: nships, Borotra beat Count de ti 2, 6—l, 6 3. In tlv.' fourth round, Crcle R es <^it Leighton Crawford, 7—5, '> 1, 6 -4. Slcem beat Jarvis, 6—o,
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    YORKSHIRE "RUGGER" CUP.
    27 7 London. Oct. 11. In a first-round replay m the Yorkshire Cup Competition Halifax beat Hull Ki'nrston by 13 point t<> ni Times of i
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    RUGBY IN NORTH ENGLAND.
    37 7 New Zealanders Beat IJramiey. London, Oct. 13. The following are th«.- results of matches played under Northern Union rales: Bramiey, 12. All Blacks, :r>. Hull 54. Bradford X rthent, IT. --Times of Ceylon.
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    RUGBY RESULT.
    32 7 RUGBY RES ULT. London. Oct. 13. At Rugby football Guy's Hospital beat Aldershot Services by 11 points to 10. Richmond beat R. N. Greenwich, by 21 points to 11. -Times of Ceylon.
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    GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN RACE HORSES.
    32 7 GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN RACE HORSES. War-time Ban Removed m Britain. London. Oct. IS. The war-time ban against German and Austrian owned horses racing m Great Britain has been removed. Times of Ceylon,
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    FIERCE BUSH FIRES IN AUSTRALIA.
    92 7 Dairy and Cane Farms Threatened. London, Oct. i i. ■V'elh^urne. Anxiety is felt at the progress of the bush-fires which have been raging for several days north-east of Now South Wales and also m Queensland. Practically the whole country between Crafton and Port Macquarie and
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    CALCUTTA MAN LEAVES £104,361.
    30 7 London, Oct. 14. Mr. Frederick Lewis Brandon Siddars. of Ealing, formerly of Cakutja, left £104, 361, including legacies of £1,000 each to two London hotel managers.
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRES.
    348 7 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRES. The only Morning Daily m Malaya; a live "news" paper— 50-40 columns of news daily, also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning, with Latest Telegrams, Latest N\ws and Latest Announcements together with exclusive special features; "Pictures of the week" Serial
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      328 7 biISINESS CARDS. BXr V SErON. i vh UH>D URMTURE J bJ H x>.iHAl SHADES. lmbeß mansions, j r~~~ v roPSi flooring. r rites, eu. „Ni irOKE CASKET CO. Marble Merchants. hone WHIPPET C^rs FOR HIRE. JT^IT Reduction m Rates THE Law motor car co. r HV wi a69 b. Bukit
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      287 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. CHANGE OF ADDRESS. Mr. and Mrs. R. X. Hamilton. 3 1 Daivey Estate. Telephone 1200. THE TORTURE OF PILES. WHY CONTINUE TO SUFFER? Go to your i bemial to-day or send to United Phanaary, 105, North Bridga Bond, Singapore, ftnd obtain a Mbe ot i m Van VLJECK'S
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    21 8 SWAN On the 6th September, 1926, to Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Swan (m England), :i daughter, till horn.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1926. The Christian Bolshevist.
    390 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1926. The Christian Bolshevist. General Feng Yuh Siang, who recently disappeared from the scene m hina when his armies were nol tioincr quite as we 1 1 as they might, has reappeared full of vigour. He has been visiting Russia and was indeed recently
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    Mr. Cook Scores.
    304 8 The action of the Hom£ Secretary m preventing Mr. Cook speaking at the miners' meetings at Cannock Chase and near Walsall, is a decidedly drastic one and was taken presumably under the Emergency Regulations powers. We have not as yet heard the reason for the policy adopted
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    352 8 Air. C. W. C. WooUerton, of the Asiatic i Petroleum Co., Malacca, proceeded on leave I this week, his place ht-ing taken by Mr. G. B. Adams. Mr. A. B. David of Singapore and Saigon I arrived by the Karmala on Sunday from [Europe and is expected to sail for
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    65 8 SQUASH RACQUETS AT BANGKOK. KING PRESENTS CHAMPIONSHIP CUP. (Our Own Correspondent. Copyright). Bangkok, Oct. 24. The final of the Open Single.* Squash Racquets Championship of Siam was played here this evening m the presence of HM. the King, who presented the cup to the winner, and a large
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    PENANG NEWS.
    38 8 COSTLY HANDKERC HIEFS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penan g Oct 25. Eussain bin Rahanisah. a tamby employed by Whiti-away Laidlaw and Co., was fined $60 to-day for theft, as a servant of handkerchiefs valued at $5.50.
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    KILLED BY SPIRITS EXPLOSION.
    109 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). I'enanu Oct. 2.">. "The Coroner has returned a v.-rdu-t of accidental death m the case of two Chinese youths who died as a result of a tin m a house m Kimberley Street an ()<•♦. Mr. Coleman. the Superintendant of thej Fire
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    RUBBBR SMUGGLING OFF MUAR.
    110 8 Kewak Capturt'v a Kotah. When the ufiiueM commanding the ML L. Rewafc wa.- patroUms off Itoar, a^ a^Jt i a. ni.. on the 14th instant, a kotah was sighted m the di.-tanre. and. on drawing a^npside, it was foimd to contain a Chinese an<i 13 pikuls
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    GANG ROBBERY IN DUXTON ROAD.
    62 8 A Chinese shoemaker living si M I V N ton R ad aras the victim of paid %-au}; of armed robbers late on Bun la niyht Six Cantone-< armed with kni"i land revolvers, broke into his house, relieved I him of ca.-h and jewellers valued
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    CHINESE COMMUNITY AND POPPY DAY.
    42 8 CHINESE COMMUNITY AND POPPY DAY. Members of the Chinese communit} who wish to order wreaths for Poppy I>ay ar< requested to forward their aiders with !e--mittaaees to Mr. Lim Kee Cheek or Mr. I See Tion£ Wah. Poppy Day Committee (Chinese Section.*
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    320 8 The Bishop of Singapore I h I arrive m Kuala Lumpur on Wednesdaj Pfedder buildinCi H<»B|ritong', uras -"I 1 al auction f m- |85Oj000, local auction pqc tA Mr. P. 11.I 1 RTodehouse, JBepoty Superintendent of Police, Boni^kongr, who lias been on H >me leave for some na mthc past,
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    LATE CABLE.
    100 8 [Reut4-r"> ServiMi Mr. Helta on beha i ,^-X tration has given trn r^^ international economi< anifegt be applied to the United •>..>/. approves its adoption a r... tries. The National A.ss m •v-,, *J rers publishes the r) t industrial organi>a:. i r< day labour week, whici v
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    JAPANESE NEW.
    132 8 BAN ON <rOI.l) FAlMil r 0 g J (By courtesy ol I h Ni'-hi B The Go% ernm<-n: the v\\ >r\ r<-h bitioi to remit BUms m fold it -aid Japans Bndgrt i n The Finance Depart ha\ c decided Yl ,905,000,000, the 1 •be establishii enl f
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    EMPIRE PREMIERS AND AVIATION
    164 8 [British Radio— Hu&- I The tanmiont Pi i v a 1 ydon aer f >]'.'.•• -erv.ci i equipment "ft die and I !<•;. -■■a-.. .V assem 1 display of (I) ing r i progrcfct man' since th Aixiut 10 I at v civil Btrcrefl wen plaesd
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    MARRIAGE OF MR. J.D. LAIN
    54 8 c mai tti took Hh Church ft Kuli Lamptir, i I capore, only «ur% vmg W. D. Ulnt Md M M:iv\. utily dughtel X bert How, Mark. 1 de wnu g -< »wmj iy. an.i Mi. K. F W I man. Tli«' !so a aftor
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    9 8 Mr. G. Nan. r IfartU. teVT rid.r. il f|
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    BRITISH SLOOP LOST.
    164 9 HKA VV HEATfI ROLL. NM mnkTkfa survivors. London. Oct. 25. i] jwwcin TO and 80 lives mg f the sloop Valer- i eien i*«« saved, includ- r- and Lieutenant F.G- i uKfer 1. W. G. White i sent a message of con- Lord »f the Admiralty. lV
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    BRITISH BEDA IN HURRICANE.
    19 9 (teeter's Swuluu] l.ashington. Oct. 25. hurricane ;tt IsUi de E I Xwciicain and 15 i
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    SPEECHES BARRED.
    116 9 NUSfi ,<»\KK\MK.\r U TION. Service.] f.ondon. Ovt. 24. ictiona or' the Hone m hibited the mi^t'rs' m from addre>sine fcw< me<.-tin£;> at Cannocli Chase coalfield A crowd mm mbled this on lining a Heatli Hayes, but |0Q police Inured acces to the field m v. hich the m«€ti
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    BELGIUM STABILISES THE FRANCE.
    45 9 BELGIUM STABILISES THE FRANCE. ri> r Service.] BWMcIB, Oct. 2">. Krcd to stabilise the md stt-rling. Meain thi> connection in- isatios ioan of $100, peah^l ol considerable M National Bank. The ■tcrnaHy hut foreign carried on by the f eoia called the ducat ooml steilias.
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    RHINE-RHONE BARGE CANAL.
    26 9 I Ha-. Seirke.] Paris Oct. 25. -mies have inaugu- anal, seven kilo- ft! it> kind, uniting M canal and thus traffu- between P-rts.
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    13 9 E I >:■ William Murison) I -vt-re m Johore yes I -n of Appeal
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    IMPERIAL CONNFERENCE.
    1477 9 ECONOMIC QUESTIONS. DOMINION PREMIERS' SPEECHES [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Get. 23. Ths representatives of each of the Dominions and India took part m yesterday's Imperial Conference discussion on economic nujstions. and the speeches were issued for publication thb evening. Mr. Mackenzie King, the Canadian Prime Minister, welcomed
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    SOUDAN'S NEW G.-G.
    110 9 [Router's Service. l Ixindon. Oct. 24. The Foreign Offic- announces that the King of Egypt, on the recommendation of the British Government, is appointing Sir < J. L. Maffey as Governor-General of the J Soudan. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Oct. 24. Sir John Loader Maffey has
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    REDS IN SHANGHAI.
    530 9 MARTIAL LAW. ATTACK ON POJJCE STATION. [Reuter's Service. Shanghai, Oct. 25, Martial law has been proclaimed m Chinese territory infmediately surrounding the town m consequence of "Red" activities. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service,] Shanghai, Oct. 24. While the position temporarily of stalemate continues between the North and South,
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    FENG DEFINES HIS POSITION.
    139 9 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shang-hai, Oct. 24. Feng Yuh Siang. known as the Christian Ge»sral, m a manifesto published m Peking to-day, dofineß his position. Feng Yuh Siang praises Sun Vat Sen as having been the leader of revolutions and pledges himself to emulate him. He
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    HONGKONG CARGO DELAY.
    58 9 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Hongkong. Oct. 25. A flight delay m the shipment of carg' from Wuchow to Hongkong- has occurre< through the Seamen's Union insisting o the old crews of steamers being reinstated. The shipping companies have complie and shipping has been resumed. The 2 1
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      731 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. t PATROCLUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow In Port ADRA^TUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
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      627 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES j TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG. U» e S ©ore. s.e. CITY OF CAIRO Oct. 29 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF RANGOON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and H'burg
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    "CHU CHIN CHOW" FORTUNE.
    475 11 How Its Author Lost Over £100,000. KISMET IN REAL LIFE. Sojn« interesting figures relating to "Chu Chin Chow- and similar productions were j given at the London Bankruptcy Court when, under the receiving order made against him on May 28 last, the public examinati n of
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    UNION DELEGATION LEAVES INDIA.
    308 11 UNION DELEGATION LEAVES IN DI A. IMPRESSIVE FAREWELL AT BOMBAY. After a sojourn m India of just over three weeks to observe a nditions so as to enable the Union's delegates at the round table -nrVreruv m December next to view the Indian problem m the right perspective, the Sooth
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    GERMAN PRINCE APPLIES FOR POOR RATE.
    45 11 London. Oct. 14. Berlin.— Prince Leopold, the ex-ruler of Lippe, is so poverty-stricken that he has had to apply for relief from the poor rates m order to pay the costs of legal proceed- ings. The application was granted.
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    ROYAL COMMISSION ON INDIAN AGRICULTURE.
    438 11 Marquis of L^litngow's Opening Speech. LONG AND DIFFICULT TASK AHEAD. Simla, Oct. 11. The Royal Commission on Indian Agriculture held its first sitting to-day m the Committee room of the Assembly when the Marquis of Linlithgow, the Chairman, and all the eight members were present,
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    AKALI LEADERS LIBERATED.
    292 11 END OF THREE-YEAR-OLD GURDWARA CASE. Lahore, Sept. 21. The long drawn out Akali leaders' case, which had been dragging on, first m the court of the Special Magistrate at Amritsar and iater inside the fort m Lahore for three years, has at last cpme to an end,
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    58 11 A Congress bulletin states that five hundred cottages are being built for four thousand delegates to the forthcoming Indian National Congress at Gauhati. The Congress pavilion is being constructed m Calcutta the cost of which will be R5. 10.000 The U ion Committee has already paid Rs. >0p Rod Assamese
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    ARRESTED AS SPY.
    330 11 American Professor's Dilemma. Shanghai. Oct. 9. The arrest of Professor Joseph Hall, internationally known writer and lecturer on Pacific relations under the pen name of Upton (lose, by agents of Marshal Sun Chuan-fang on the charge of being a Cantonese spy. his immediate release with ap tlogies
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    BANKERS ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN.
    547 11 [IMPORTANCE OF DRBS& Addresses by Sir John Ferguson, President of the Institute of Bankers, VucCtint Burnham, and Professor J. Harry Jones (Chair of Commerce, Leeds University), were features at the session of the Conference of the Incorporated Secretaries' Association Balliol College, Oxford, under the presidency
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    VENEREAL DISEASE IN INDIA.
    163 11 British Deputation to Discus* Homed ki! Mea.su res. London, Oct. IS. Mrs. Neville Rolfe, the Secretary Genoi a! of the British Social Hygiene I'ouncil. has left for In<iia wrrompeniod by Mr. David Lees, a lecturer Mi venereal diseases at the University of Edinburgh, with the object
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    42 11 The authorities »f the Army Headquarters. Simla, have appointed a committee, the members of which art- to be selected from the various Commands m India to investigate the step* ti be taken to eombal the disease MttOng tin British ttttOfMi fel India.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    203 12 The N.Y.K. mail and passenger steamer, Haruna Mam left Hongkong on the 23rd nst and is due at this port on the 28th. She will probably sail the following day from the wharf for Europe. A 7-ft. motor boat, made of rubber which, when deflated, can be stowed
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    357 12 "DEAD" MEN. DISAPPEAR WHEN VESSELS REACH IK)RT. The most elusive men m the world are the men who sail the Seven Seas. Hundreds of them "disappear" every year and are never heard of again. They are not drowned, nor are they m other ways sacrificed to Neptune; they
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    ACCIDENT IN BANGKOK RIVER.
    199 12 Steamer Held up at Kobsich&ng. Bangkok, Oct. 16. The Siam Commercial Bank Limited have brought a claim against the captain and steamer Taisoku Maru for d#mttjpes for sinking three steam launches belonging to the Bank, on October 12th. ft is stated the Taisoku Maru was turning
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    35 12 The growing number of Government aero stamps available for the collector include* a Spanish issue for ordinary postage, which shows the route of the flight of Capt. Gallarza and Capt. Lorriga from Madrid to Manila.
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      240 12 HUGO STINNES LINES. (Incorporated m Germanj). REGULAR MONTHLY FRBIGHT. PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND. Hongkong:, Shanghai and Japan. sj. Tirpitz 12,250 17 ra-s. Rhein 12,250 Dec. 19 s.s. Ludendorff 12,250 Jan. 12 HOMEWARD BOUND. Geaoa, Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. s.s. Albert Voegter (P) 9,00« will be m port Oct. 29
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      304 12 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO^ INC. (Incorporated m U.S. A.) I Im^lk MJ Ml {^■P'Xl fw I B^C 1 Passages booked by all steamship lines. Independent and (inducted Tours. Travellers' Cherues. Letters of Credit. Remittances by Draft and Cable Transfer. Foreign monies exchanged. Baggage and Accident Insurance effected. Booking Office for
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      333 12 CHRISTMAS 1 PRESENTS FOft j FRIENDS AT HM The following p j_. HOME DITY AM. jy^ MANILA CIGARS LA PERLA DE) or IRKT| j Boi o v^ N. P. T. Rexm V M j do. (io. it .-4 Hiffh Lift- m tb. El v, to Loadrey ioe Princesa? kk 1
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      542 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing; and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taip.ing, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a,m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday *>
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      202 12 SINGAPORE HARUOUR HOARD. Ships alongside the Wharves. or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Antunx 22; Honolulu Maru 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). City of Bath 18; Panama Maru 16; Talma 14; Kashima Maru 11; Atreus H; Bithina 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gat* 3). Centaur 30; Warfield
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      616 13 O. S. K. Line. Pf>{ i nations Steamers. Arrive. Dept. R>tterdam. Hamburg, Bremen, I Colombo, Aden, Port iad Prt Sai(J Amur Mar u Nov. 12 No>\ 13 4 y tn zibar, Dar-es-Salaam, igwi Bay and Durban. t Panama Maru Oct. 25 Oct 28 n kv > s Hay, Cape Town.
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      465 13 TRAVEL* COMFORT 0 Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All stateI rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water. The spacious
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      698 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. lac. 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) General Agente. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez). s.s. BELFAST MARU due Nov 18 m.s. SILVERFIR 4 ve d^* g For rates and other particulars apply: GUTHRIE CO ITD Agents: Singapore and
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    THE LIGHTER SIDE.
    1552 14 In the London Courts. BIRTHDAY PARTY WAS NOT. It was wine that caused the downfall oi Mr. Allen and Mr. Noad. Wine land a birthday party. They did not drink the wine and they did not attend the birthday party, which made matters all the more tragic.
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    POLICE RATTLE WITH DACOITS.
    203 14 FIGHT CONTINUES FOR FIVE SOURS. Simla, Oct. IS. Lahore, Oct. L3tiu— A report has reached here of a prolonged encounter between the Police and a gang of dacoits m the Ferozepur district. Mr. fferdon, the Police Superintendent at Ferozepur, learning that five dacoits, wanted for a
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      340 14 |\pre-eminent/j for more than i I 26 YEARS- I E^^S trn .jj '^jr t, -''J& -^^^^^^^R^^^lp < WjC r^K. 4 Jft 1 \/A [> m&x&H I The British Built I ALBION I I I r I design and construction of Albion Jilli II X vehicles are the result of more
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      286 14 I HEAT/ Bufld u/> your I strength to resist it! Don't let the heat prostrate you! Tab Wincarnis, the 40 years' old tonic that 10,000 Doctors have recommended From the first glass you will feel pour strength coming back, new life and vigour returning to your limbs. lor I Wincarnis
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    FRASER & CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    692 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, OCTOBER 25th .figures m brackets show the issue value of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked.] Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 62> (ki 60s Batang: Padang- [>:> 97 Chenderiang 32s 6d 33s 6d Eastern Siam (£1)- 30.-= 3ls Haad Yai (10s) 17s 18s
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 15 Pank 4 m.s. i 5-32 Bank demand J J'.-oJ Private credits 3 m.~. J 4 7-16 New Fork, demand 66 H€ re lits 90 di \> 58 France, demand LBOO India. T. T. 155 Hongkong, demand 1 n.c. Pis. Yokohama, demand 114 Jay... demand 139^ Bangkok, demand ?*0 Bar
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    PRODUCE.
    225 15 October 25. Tin 100 Tons *15 I Gambier 10.00 Peppt-r White 66.00 Pepper Blade S&M Flako Tapioca .".L*." Pearl Sago Small 9.00 Copra 11.10 Copra Sundried I 60 Opium. Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 3Bf) Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon
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    RESTRICTION.
    578 15 Satisfaction at New Regulations. QUESTION OP IM SKI) BKPCnti KK.HTS. Enquiries ;.•-•-■<:.■;;. rmTlWld I :.l more or less genets] ratigfwffon si t-< snaouncement of the regulations irtiieti me to govern restriction rabbet outsiui m m? the next twelve months, hi thai Urn i ensure stabilisation of the pi ice
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    71 15 [Britisli Radio Oft i n vice) Kujrt>>. <><i. L'l Amsterdam 12.12%, Berlin 20.385, Hornbay Is. S ""-i'4>;.. BrtlSSt E 1T2 1 Bu< m Aires 29-32, enhagei 16^2, G 25%, Belsii s 192.675, !0%d., I. >•■•■: 2 17-82, Hadi tn 111%, N\v, York LB4 LS-i«, Os Paris 167%, Pragw
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    SOUTH BRITISH DIVIDEND.
    48 15 Shareholders f the S th Britii I anoe Co.. am i I thai has beei eived from Bea m;r;njr that a final dividend of Id. pel shan hat declared for tj < n.iing 31st. Aujru-: last, fhfa divide* be paid i ocal share! ders v instant.
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    23 15 A telegram has been re the Ratim Basin Fin Him a n| twi dredge has been stomped Coi tn purpose if installing jigs.
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      253 15 f A 7,000,000, SX. Assurance m Force Over 23,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) FlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance 1 Companies Act (f
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      856 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI RANKING 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. L:.np. Deputy Chairman W.
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      42 15 I ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720 I FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER ft CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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      341 15 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. October H">th.. 12 o'clock boob. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. n s Stai lard R S.S. Spot 72 7:5 on Tender N t 13% T< of Mai k< I Irregular. 1. test Cable: Lon l< Sp< I SI et 21d pei Fork Spot
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    THE FIRE WALKING.
    1415 16 A Weird Ceremony. SCENES AT HINDU TEMPLE. (By Our Indian Correspondent.) There were a good many Europeans present lust evening at the Hindu Temple m South Bridge Road to witness the fire-walk-ing festival of the Hindus, and all seemed much interested m the whole ceremony. One could
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    202 16 S.F.A. Cup Final. DUKEB OR CHINESE The final of the Singapore Cup competition will be played at the Stadium this afternoon between the Duke's, champions of the Singapore League, and the Chinese, the present holders of the cup. The meeting is sure to be full 'of interest, for
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    THE TURF.
    167 16 When Manfred wen the Caulfield Cup m Melbourne on Saturday week with 9.6, he made a weight record for a horse of his age m that race. Poseidon is the only four-year-old winner with over 9.0, his weight being 31b. m excess of that when he won m
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    CRICKET.
    96 16 An Australian Press cable .-ays: Sir Lindsay Parkinson has confirmed the offer to Ponsford to join up with the Blackpool team as an amateur. The latter is still m abeyance, but the probability is that Ponsford will accept. Ponsford told an Australian press representative that it depends what his
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    78 16 Perak- Beaten at Hockey. A CLOSE GAME. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Oct. 25. The Penang hockey team lowered the Perak colours on Saturday at Ipoh winning by two goals to one after a strenuous fight m which neither side played their best. Marshall scored twice for Penang
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    WATER POLO.
    184 16 CHINESE BEAT SWIMMING CLUB. One of the best matches played locally was witnessed on Sunday at the Swimming Club when the Europeans opposed the Chinese at water polo. Both teams were well represented and play was very fast. The Chinese opened the score through Poh ('hong, but soon
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    PERAK RUGBY.
    48 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Oct. 25. Perak has selected its Ruprper side for the hitherto most important match of the season, against Ne^ri Sembilan at Ipoh as follows: Ponsford; Harkham, Langworthy, Evans, Rix; Bryson Hill; Norman. (Captain) Macnamara. Smith. Green Thomson. Cuscaden, Taylor and Debenhani
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    To-day's Practice Match.
    148 16 To-day 's Practice Match. Several changes have been rendered necessary m the teams for the S.C.C. Rugby match this afternoon. The teams now are as follow: Colours: S. K. King; Goldman, Robertson, Poison. Preston; Pecker. Wainw right; Leonard, O'Sullivan, T. Smith. Reed, Grant. Vignoles, Watkins, and Garside. Whites: p. Smith;
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    F.M.S. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT.
    241 16 Mr. W. Williams Appointed Adviser. The Malay Mail is officially informed that, m view of the rapid development and increasing: work of the Electrical Branch of the Public Works Department, the Federated Malay States Government has decided to create a separate Electrical Department. The demand for both
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    28 16 The following- circular has been issued Dy the Inspector of Schools at Penang: 1 of Schools should grant a holiday on Deepavali to any Hindu students who apply
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    228 16 THE MILITARY PAGEANT. To the Editor. Sir, I enclose herewith a brief statement of the accounts of the Military Pageant held at Singapore m August-September of this year. In 1925, after putting $500 aside as the foundation of a reserve fund, the Pageant accounts showed a
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    FATAL FRACAS AT BUKIT PANJANG.
    162 16 FATAL FRACAS AT BUKIT PAN JANG. MALAY'S DOUBLE (RIME. A fracas between a Makiy and thi»^ Chinese outside a coffee shop at Bukit Panjanjr on Sunday afterncr-n had a fata! sequel, for two of the Chinese were stabbed by the Malay and one of them died shortly afterwards from his
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    PLUCKY TAMIL'S LONG CHASE.
    137 16 ARMED KOKHKK ARRESTED. A Tamil named George Xavier, wh se courageous conduct m assisting the police has. we understand, aloeady. once been recognised by ar* award from the authorities. was r< cently responsible for the arrest of another armed robber. The robber, a H< kien, had
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    GAMING IN NEW MARKET ROAD.
    123 16 SMART SENTENCES ON GAMBLERS. A raid by officers of the Gambling Suppression Depart rut 1 nr led to the appearance m the Police Court yesterday afternoon of a number of Chinese. Two of them were charged with assisting m the management of a common gaming
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    88 16 Programme of Drills up to and for Oct. 31st Tuesday, 5.15 p.m.- Drill Hall Eurasian Company; S.R.A. (v). 5.15 p.m.— Chinese Drill Hall Chines* Company. Wednesday, 5.15 p.m» Drill Hall S.V. Rifle Assn.. "A" Company.. S.R.A. <vi Signals, S.V.F. Ambulance. Friday, 4 p.m.— Seletar Range Chinese Company.
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      282 16 The Broad wood Piano ■1 IS AN ALL BRITISH MASTERPIECE AND HAS fttej USE FOR MORE THAN 150 YEARS > DESPITE FOREIGN COMPETITION IT STILL >i> SUPREME IN QUALITY AND PRICE m m I^—^^J CALL OR WRITE FOPv CATALOGUE. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. i Raffles Place, Singapore. j j^^Mj^^Wg^jifi^^Sp^^ails^Sßf^^^^s^^iflfifS^B What
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