The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 October 1927

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  • 14 1 Singapore Free Press j t CKXTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1927. NO. 12,212.
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  • 258 1 Details of the settlement of the '->nir drawn out controversy over the South African flag Page 11. In an official statement the Rumanian Government says Prince Carol attempted to send an invitation, through the heads of the various patties, to the people to express a decision as
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  • 1043 1 Inched. I can hardly write the mm of Mr. Eugen* Tunney without biushin«r. p, lv what Would you have? I m B jourr.al.st and .mist needs earn B living after tb< ■baneful fa,hion of a prying jomnaliM. We nenny-a liners, are we not sometimes ashamed
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 337 1 [SWALLOW ARIELL'S i\ lr bags PATFNT ROLLER FLOIJR RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE TKA EVERY TUESDAY BATIK I,URS,>AY ANn SATURDAY bvebv YOURY YOIRLO AND OPEN DAILY MONDAY, LADOVA FR OM 8 A.M. WEDNESDAY, CELEBRATED DANCERS T0 FSIDAT. will appear during the Dinner and 11OA Tea Dances. OK( HESTEAL CONCERT
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    • 218 1 BODYGUARD Healih Tl^i^vr^^^^Rw// ln S -^^p^^B 9v #JBE w/E Hi I* j Hw I TOE HEALTH SOAP I 4 PURIFIES AS IT CLEANSES J BODYGUARD IS INVIGORATING AND REFRESHING 5 J IN USE AND THOROUGHLY CLEANSES THE PORES 2: OF THE SKIN. J OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. > MADE BY GOSSAGES. P
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    • 130 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel Announcements Page 1. Zam Bui Kills Disease Germs— Page 9. Theatre and Cinema Attractions Page 2. Another Walls Sausage Competition Page ft, An announcement by General Motoi> Jaya Page fc You Can Rely on Firestone Gum-dipped Tyres Page 15. The Cold Storage Will Cure That Jaded Appetite
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    • 12 1 VAV.VJWA/-.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V, I SWALLOW ARIELL'S Jp (WORLD KENOWNED) i BISCUITS AND CAKES Vi\VAV.V.V.V.V.V.W.W.V.V.\\
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 168 1 THE WEEK. W'td nesdti 2f>th. Hiffh Water. 10.49 a.m.. 9.1. 11.19 p.m. 8.9. Malacca H. W. 7.40 a.m., 6.9, 7.50 p.m. M. Hockey: 5?. C.C. v<=. Duke's, S.C.C. Polo. Barnes Cups. 4.4 ft. Thursday, 21th. Hiyh Water. 11.11 a.m.. 9.2. 11.48 p.m., 8.9. Malacca: H. W. 8 a.m.. 7.0, 8.20
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  • 537 2 Fortune That Began From Age Of 6. 17 HOIRS A DAY! Oik "i ihr host-known rtjrui\> m ovtnt Garden fur m gem-ration, Mrs. E. James, Urn white haired "WitlltWll Qu'.c*. has dii<i at the apt- of 72. Her [lUients were associated with the VaterertM trado m
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  • 76 2 (Nanyo Nichi Nichi Service]. Tokio, Oct. 23. The management of the Reconstruction Bureau is strongly opposing the Government's decision for postponing the Bureau's undertakings for the next fiscal year de riaring that the high oftieials of the Bureau ha\« decided to carry through their proposals on the
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  • 40 2 [Nanyo Xichi Nichi Service]. Tokio, Oct. 23. The Beiyajtai numbers of the Tokio Munu-i|>;il Assembly have finally decided U> turn out the Mayor, Mr. Nishikuln., who wa- elected t.y the patronaire of the Minsei Party.
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  • 23 2 Mr W. H. Lee Warner, who is at present fvKO.. Province WeUealey, is going to Klang as District Officer m the near future
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 454 2 $1.25 I for 1* I BUd«8. SOUPLEX RAZOR BLADES, To fit ull Gillette and similar Razors. THE BEST OF BRITISH BLADES. MEDICAL HALL LTD., Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY. CINEMA— SIDESHOWS UNION STAR (MALAY) OPERA. > Various Amusements GATE 10 CTS. MDM. KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF DANCING. For children and
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    • 368 2 VICTORIA THEATRE THE BANVARD LONDON MUSICAL COMEDY CO. PRESENTING ALL THE LATEST AND GREATEST London Success©*. SEASON COMMENCING FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28th. And Nightly at 9.30 p.m. OPENING PERFORMANCES, OCTOBER 28th. AND 29th. KATJA THE DANCER. From Daly's Theatre, London. Monday. Oct. 3lst and Tuesday, Nov. Ist. Wednesday, Nov. 2nd. Thursday,
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    • 384 2 From FRIDAY, 21st. to WEDNESDAY, 26th fWf»i A HAPPY COMBINATION OF THREE ENTERTAINING im —AT THE— ifK^ ALHAMBRa (Tan Cheng Kee and Gfc, Ltd., Proprietors.) In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A METRO-GOLD WYN- MAYER PRODUCTION Presenting A story m which high life and humble clash m a maelstorm
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  • 1099 3 Is The World Becoming Too Full? PROFESSOR'S GLOOMY OUTLOOK. I Viofessoi A)i.hur Thomson writes m I John o' London's Weekly: j In j>a> titular places, no uoubl. there are too many people tor the leadiij avauahk' means of support. The result is sometimes a struggle for existence
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 302 3 ■^X r^ 1 I i^i LAXO builds firm flesh, plenty lij vJTcf strong bone, and a sound I i constitution. It contains nothing I i;' whatever to harm baby or cause i Ij: him pain. That is why if Baby is fed I:• on Glaxo he will progress steadily day
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    • 126 3 W AKEFIELD answer to correct lubrication bearings and a better running* engine isOWAKEFIELD H MOTOR O/l Jiff Bntish En* Illifeuiliil I C. WAKEFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). 47, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. I Emgines W^ m Kermath Always R«ns"^k BUY a Kennath and I feel your boat cot I the
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    • 339 3 AT HOME or abroad Restful, and cool, the river is ever appealing with its attendant comfort STATE J EXPRESS 555— the cigarette that is always selected by critical tastes as the cool companion to those hours of joy that follow the heat of the day. CIGARETTES DL BY MAM) l|
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  • MALAYAN ROAD REGISTER.
    • 116 4 KUALA LUMI'UR-POKT DICKSON. Many miles of the Kuala Lumpur Port Dickson road are" lined with dumps of heavy road metal and repair work is m progress m half-a-dozen places. The fairway is being widened, the bad hairpin ben I between the 25th and 26th mile will soon
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    • 96 4 Tampin-Seremban Road: Widening operations are m progress between milestones 12:' 24 and 29 lU>; motorists should drive with caution. A bridge re-construction is still m hand near milestone IS 1 motorist* should traverse the temporary deviation at dead slow speed. Seremban -Kuala Lumpur Road. (To Selangor boundary): Deviations
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  • 283 4 ANIMALS RIGHT TO FREE USE OF THE ROAD. Among the numerous perils that dog motorists are dogs. And motorists are discussing Judge Macpherson's decision m a case at Redditch County Court that dogs are entitled to make free use of the road. It was a
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  • 339 4 The commercial motor exhibition is to be held from November 17 to 26. A cycle and motor-cycle show will also be held at Olympia during the week of October 31. I do not intend to refer here to new models which are being: grot ready for
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  • 78 4 Charles William i ba merchant, was, at the Old BtiW guilty of wantonly drrriaf was bound over op eowW not drive agaifl ton three yc;i found not guilty of brinf Chambers was Epping-road on the aifcM his car crashed into mot I «J bination driven »>>
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 159 4 Graham Brothers V f^W9*f\ hy Trmek iM9ki9m •*■*>**** Bn&mm, imc D] If 14 SL SOLD BY DODGE BROTHERS JLJ.V^J\^Xu^ DEALERS EVERYWHERE NOW FITTED WITH THAT WONDERFUL NEW DODGE ENGINE GIVING MORE POWER, SPEED AND EXTRAORDINARY LOW PETROL CONSUMPTION. Graham Brothers Trucks and Buses are products of a great institution sound,
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    • 95 4 High Pressure and Balloon Tyres and Tubes j ft^r^ft t Yw < orv Jl •w P4. J-Jl r Uf m. i^J^S-i—^a_ _^k^_ t Distributors CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. Singapore 'l Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh, Malacca. f THE FISK TIRE EXPORT COMPANY, INC. G.ll and G. 12, Union
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  • 741 5 Millions That Britain Spends on Foreign Tyres. NO HETTtt THAN HER OWN. i "au Jum ben looking through ion* Ifures. They triw Urn W»d value of motor-ear tyres, „y 1 I pneumatic tyre*, imported Britain and Northern Ireland ■tori* July, 1927. In that month we imU«
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  • 1089 5 Why Buy a Big Car. PERPLEXING FACTS. The motoring novice encounters no pitiable difficulty m selecting- his first car, provided that he can afford to pay a good sum for it; there will be embarrassment of choice, no doubt, but he fe.ls confident that an expensive car will
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  • 351 5 STEERING BREAKS AT 100 MILES AN HOUR. Mr. J. R. Cobb, who specialises m handling the fastest racing cars on Brooklands track, had a remarkable escape from death recently. He was driving Mi*. Wardens giant Fiat m the fourth race. He had completed a lap
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  • 167 5 SUGGBSTO AMENDMENT TO LICENCES. "People who have no ability to estimate distances, much less speed, are given driving licences m this country," said Dr. L S. Palmer, of the Manchester College of Technofc>gy, at the International Optical Congress at Oxford. Another speaker declared that every person
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  • 14 5 Man at Marylebone County Court: His wife goes up and down the street horseracing.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 37 5 9 I 5 j i 4^-^ 1 Ton Chassis $1295 I Sn '4SP I Ton Chassis $1045 I (BORNEO MOTORS LTD.! (Incorporated *n S S.) 2 SINGAPORE, MALACCA, SEREMBAN, KUALA LUMPUR IPOH i > AND PENANG. V 5
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    • 88 5 1 CLTNO THE ECONOMY CAR Let us give you a demonstration. P (FOUR door) Four Seater $1,995. 1} Tw:o seater $1,895. Saloon $2,750. I) I Straits Motor Garage j Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh. |> 1 1 Sub-agents: I Chin Kooi Co., Penang. Gim Hoe Hin Co., Alor Star, J
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  • 1405 6 War Advantages Not Responsible for Prosperity. U.S. YOUTH BEATING BRITAIN'S OLD MEN. BY Major r A. C, Forbes- Leith, F.R.C.S. (Author of "By Car to India*. {SPECIAL TO FREE PRESS.} "WhiTa .1. at homo. I am led into a I— II f ■■thin concerning the present
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  • 277 6 The new set of postage stamps for IndoChina is now on sale m Paris, the subjects of the. designs comprising, m addition to those previously noted, a native ploughing with oxen before the Tower of Confucius on the values l-10c to 4c, a view of the Bay
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  • 361 6 CAPTAINCY AND BOWI/INC. PROBLEMS. Interest m the forthcoming: visit of the M.C.C. team to South Africa is steadily Hiwlf. ami there is a feeling of quiet confidence m cricketing circles m the Union that South Africa will render a good account of themselves m the Tests. Two
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  • 114 6 Extraordinary interviews with me are lik? pictures by Rembrandt; they sell so we^l that a considerable- trade m forgeries has sprung up. Mr. Bernard Shaw. Information has been received by eftbk of the success m obtaining the qualitica tions of L.R.C. and S. and L.F.P. and S. of the Edinburgh
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  • 1184 6 Third Hand Bids. BY "Horatitia." {SPECIAL TO FREE PRESS. Last week I ventured to suggest that thtll new ideas about original bids, particularly J b four-card bids and bids that show two A quick tricks m one suit with nothing out- 1< side give the third
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 637 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION. I $100 I For Only 12 Matches. $50 Must Be Won. We publish every Wednesday and Saturday morning coupons for our weekly Football Competition. A prize of $100 will be awarded to the reader who forecasts the CORRECT RESULTS OF THE TWELVE MATCHES m the coupon
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  • 1031 7 The Buzzing Hall Of The G.P.O. EMFiRETS QUEER RUSH HOURS. A vast room, with row upon row of narrow tablet Ml etose toother, covered with small machines of shining brass, dials with twitching pointers, black loudspvukin>f tiumpetM, and strange looking type WTitmrt. Many men stood
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  • 777 7 Rarely Found Among Women. INTERNATIONAL OPTICAL CONGRESS. Speaking at the International Optical Congress at Oxford. Mr. J. H. Sutcliffe, the chairman, said tobacco blindness, is usually l)i ought on l\ excessive smoking m combination with alcohol. Tobacco blindness is rarely found among women. That is possibly because women
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 155 7 v/// ./.wv.www VYVW ,v.w. vwv.\%%\wbvuwwwyvwvvwwA i i •f 9 I I 1 «j f B 1 al TUBORG BEER] I Once Tried I Always Drunk Sole Agents: l\ The Borneo Company, Ltd. f SINGAPORE, PEXAXG. IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR AND TELUK ANSON. "I Nature gave them that thin outer coating of
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    • 423 7 cA ILoveliness Mature Intended for Every Woman NATURE intended every woman's skin to be soft, smooth and lovely. Blemishes, coarseness of texture, sallowness arc not natural -they are simply the result of neglect or improper care of the skin. VL *L*T^l JUf O AND COLD \^JKjL/\[ylLv3 used together, give the
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  • 1144 8 Miss (Gertrude Bell's Remarkable Desert Career. TEA AND POLITICS WITH KING FAISAL. Gertrude Del! died m Bagdad m July last year, aged ~>7. having worn herself out m tin responsible task for Great Britain of a prominent part m the establishment of an Arab Government
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  • 14 8 Tipping is the oldest institution m the world after robbing:.— Sir E. Penison Ross
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  • 87 8 A certain Padn became be hai >- of the Governmenl 1 he befcoMfl him viation. Rev. So-ai Kg the Lap. thai Does it mean imperative ni" as it a concealed hii he may he on hi be cruel to BUff] It m;t\ !•<• thai i rodl person,
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  • 42 8 The following pr< pointed meinber> i the Government ol I ;'Pi>i rtaining to t!u (fling or Illicit dealini C. Bckhanlt, Advi er Tunku Katsim, Su|* i i nd Cuntomi, the H moat Hake, mml M« I St. L Parsons, an.l I I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 642 8 CADILLAC GENERAL MOTORS SERVICE TO THE PUBUC THE FIRST DUTY OF GENERAL MOTORS DEALERS THE motor car dealer ii the man from whom the owner j (3). That their mechanical equipment and replacement parts buys his car. After he has bought it, the dealer is the stocks be satisfactory. man
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    • 85 8 Flowers that add charm and personality to your home Selected by an oxperier ied Florist and H OPENING Slat OCTOBER AT i>.m The Carnation Flower Shop (irosvenor Hotel Isuil clings Stanford Road FRESH JAVA FLOWERS ARRIVE TWICE W\ SPECIALISING IN HOME DECORATIONS. TABLE DECORATIONS. NOVEL AND BEAUTIFUL BASKETS MADE TO
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  • 820 9 Other Personages of the Map HOW PLACES ARE NAMED. of The naming of a peak m the Rocky Moun»f tains Mount Stanley Baldwin" is an unusual honour lor any country to bestow upon a dJfHaglilwhed visitor, though other dominant |>eaks m the MUM mage hav> been named
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  • 58 9 Mr. T. D'Arcy, of the Central Police Station, who left for Singapore some days ■go, was expected back m Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Mr. C. S. Kinder. OCPD., Kuala Selangor. has been transferred to Kuala Lumpin as Second A.C.P., Chief Police Officer's Office, and Mr. J. Birch, Second A.C.P. Kuala
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  • 827 9 Men Marvel m a Grill-Room. HARD COMMERCE. Thirty yvan ago the "Woman of Affairs" was quite a different person. The girl* who was perhaps twenty-six, entered the ffflLrtMNH and sat at a table! Sh.* wone a tailor-made costume of light grey flannel, and her neck, which
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 402 9 BUSINESS CARDS. 7T. ....'.V.V.'.V.WAV.NNVtVIWi Twee bros: undertakers. m,immi:ntal masons. ivntM M"r.<l Wreaths. Made to ord«T. jC |M I Wrtaths Always m Stock. "J >,V. fekftit Hoad. Tel: 3869. J .'.'.'v, ..v.v.'.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.w.v. FUNERALS. > IPOftB I'ASKKT KIKNCBD UNDGBTAKKK& i Niirht Service. Tel. No. 75. < \W.W '.W/.WAWAMW/A ALBERT LA. DALEY, •i
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    • 675 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. A Mtttaf of the Janitkea of tin- I'll. i- fa :h< Si'ltU merit of Sinuapore will b.« lv at l-ust .Maoist i -site's ChMinhers, Police Cottlt, Sifn.ipon-. ..n Tuesday ihe Ist dly of N>v-i-mbir, lsiJT. M Ul p.m., lo „|,ct a member of th.- Hoard „f Lic.-nvinir .lu>t
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    • 758 9 TENDERS. Tenders will be rscehred Of to noon on Friday. the 4th November, 1!)27, at the Resident Councillors ClOce, Malacca, from person desirous of contracting f»>r .supplies, etc.. foi he Government at Malacca, for a period of oiu year, commencing from January, 1, I92K: (a) Cartage. (b) Firewood. <c) Timber.
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    • 673 9 ANTISEPTIC SEALING BEST. ZAM-BUK KILLS MSBA8B liSftMS AM) (JKOWS NEW SKIN Ry his discovery of antiseptic *urr< •■>• tne world-famed phytic lun, Lord Lliltei tared millions of lives, but it i^ only Zam-Buk tb.it has. brought the full benefit-, of antiseptic heal ing within the reach of everyone. This pre
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  • 50 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr. Pth Kiat Lam. Mr. ami Mr». Vvh Wah Kok tfndor their sincere thanks to their relatives and friends for attending the funernl of the late Mrs. Peh Kiat Lam (Wee Huat Neo I and al>o for the wreaths, and letter> of condolence. F.MS. papers please copy.
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  • 487 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1927. Greyhound Racing. We call the attention of Government to the matter thus early because bydoing so before any practical propositions are made our remarks cannot be deli imental to any particular project. There have already been one or two tentative enquiries made here
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  • 300 10 Tt is to be hoped that the conclusion arrived at by the District Judge on Monday m the case m which a motorist was acquitted on a charge of causing death by rash driving m Bukit Timah Road will lead to steps being taken by the Traction
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  • 376 10 The Van Wijk orchestra will play at the V.M.C.A. Down Town tiffin room to-day from 12.30 to 1.45 p.m. Mr. Vincent Harris, whose design for Raffles College was ranked second, has had his design for the new Manchester Town Hall accepted. At the V.M.C.A. Cinema show on Friday night Zane
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  • 88 10 Chinese Youth's Alarming Conduct. AMOK WITH BAYONET. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 25. Yesterday a well-built Chinese youth "ran amok" m his grandmother's house at Jelutong, injuring her wi»ii a Volunteer's bayonet and also two people who attempted to take awa/ th weapon. It appruv i he
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  • 63 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan?. Oct. 25. The Supieme Court to-day dismissed the r.jjpeal by Gulam Mohamed and Atar Mohamed against sentences of nine and six months respectively for voluntarily causing hurt to a compatrotThe appeal by Tan Cheng Choo against a fine of r>o dollars and endorsement
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  • 586 10 Btigadkr-General Reginald Kdwanl I^yer left £11.941 to his wife. H.H. the Sultan of Perak presided at a meeting of the I'evak State Council on Thursday at Kuala Kangsar. Mr. G. W. Bryant is to be hainnan of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board m sue cession to Mr. M. Rex. M.M.
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  • 97 10 IRISH MAIDENS v\ h AUSTRALIAN "OLD *qL To the Editor. Sir,— l read with "Aussie's" letter m your The analysis of th,. I*l I h published m your issue of shews that 20 are thn Ir 8 are four years old*. 2 > ,~V km* it
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  • 91 10 To the Editor. ST.- In modern fay. so far advanced live wir. ;ir P cveiy where and tfcoea stant danger to the put li. last Friday there ua> bieadth escape and quit< .-[y an fortunate pedestrian died being electrocuted. Such -\»tr could bi
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  • 128 10 Mr. T. S. Anthony IniurrJ Two serious notOf .i< inp the last few day>. m little hoy was killed, while m tl case Mt. T. S. Anthony. Mtftsn, A Anthony and Company, General Hospital m B*ri says Monday's Strait- It appears that Mr. Anthon> wi his Buick
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  • 81 10 Verdicts of culpable homicn to murder were returned b) 't Colonel Hope Kalkn.-r. ifl COM* the Jeddah Btrcd and Boat Q In Jeddah Street a Chinese WM stabbed by two nu-n ftllegi I*W hired for the ertaM by M ttM the dead man who b Chhti Boti the
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  • 45 10 At Monday's meeting of I unnl, M Unus bin Abduliah will enquire a Malay Settlement m Singap** Government attitude Tfce A garding carriage of O*tk brought up for approval Md th.- s Bill will come up foi al other Bills for different rtafe*
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  • 111 10 Mr. Chmg Ah Mm* M.& panied by Mr>. (hum V leaving Ipok m f. v where they will catch th. Hooft M a trip b« away for abort The ait ist. Bolaad ed to bii home hi Mild journey up ftttd which he btgaa if tht the 200 pttiatiaci md
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 187 10 I "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" I ASK FOR I Booth's I* I Gin h^i) I THE FINEST FOR BOOTHS Cocktails j=^^ Sole Agents: Caldbeck, Macgregor U Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated under the Companies* Ordinance I o/ Hongkong) I (Incorporated m Shanghai.) I 45 Robinson Ruad. SINGAPORE. Tel. 288. I
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    • 64 10 < Parfums dc Luxe > j| cotty; j Chypre :I j; Origan l£ > Rose Jacqueminot Paris i Emeraudc EAU DE COTY 3" to be had from ail itcalst* S < i <~ lhwiw Brothers. Fm Cordon's I|L rirjDfjnN ml THIL HEART j» W *C* l| OF A GOOD jt'^Slfefj
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    • 7 10 TimluvV Fratjir; foot: CQMPETITK -Pa i j
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  • 129 11 cKTTLEMBNT OF THE Ti;inl> ol THE AGREEMENT. Ueutet*! Scr\ice] Cape Town, Oct. 23. t Party has accepted the r the flag question. (ape Town. Oct. 2.'.. rapM progress of yestJatkMM between the Prime nil HertMg; and General rited n a settlement of the which the Nationalist and
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  • 75 11 VNAIM W VMS PRO BRITISH BOOKS. >. r\ k Hamilton. Ontario, Oct. 25. I htcajro Mayor Thompson's pro British books m Ii hiar> Mr. TreH.iMiilton. has tele--4lf Chicago hat. seven thousand volQueen Victoria and prosens after the fire m Hamilton, ('anada. will r the hooks." Chicago. Oct.
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  • 55 11 \\Y.\\\ ItI'ILDING PROGRAMME r*i S» rvice.l London. Oct. 22. a record of :J0,01>0,000 tons art. ..it m June. 4.2n0.000 lotorahips, is revealed by return. i thereto 2.000,000 are under n and m-w plans were laid down ti I •<■ vessel* of 1 .832.000 tons, 1920. Sixty six
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  • 39 11 THK KING PRESENT Nichi Nichi Service]. Tokio. O*t. 24. R th publication issued from Household Department, uh<» had supervision of the manoeuvres m the Pacific '•■nrd the flag-ship Yamashiro, Tokio on the 25th. inst.
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  • 31 11 SUZKI'S GE NERAL MANAGER RETIRES. N'ichi Nichi Service]. Toloo, Oct. 24. Kaneko, geMfßl manager md Co.. whose name was connection with the recent m Japan, has taken final "Hi btuinesi circles.
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  • 22 11 IHavaa S nrke.] Paris. Oct. 25. Kuypt visited the Paris the Musulman Institute toented 100,000 francs towards fund.
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  • 15 11 iterS Service.] Baltimore, Oct. 2f>. I Declined of Solomon Davies well-known banker.
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  • 22 11 S\tb\ \ichi Service). Toki >. Oc» 21. <-.iii<-ed of Mr. Eitfi Ariv I (incilh.r. and a noted the Bureaucratic regime.
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  • 22 11 [Nanyo Nichi Nichi Service]. Tokio. O<*. 24. General Chiang Kai-shek, ex-Nationalist leader of China, has arrived m Tokio.
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  • 134 11 PRINCE CAROL'S INVITATION. GOVERNMENT STATEMENT. [Reuter's Service.] Bucharest. O<*t. 25. In an official statement the Government repudiates the reports published abroad regarding the Carlist movement m Rumania ami declares that Prince Carol attempted to send an invitation to the heads of the various parties, including the Prime
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  • 76 11 WHAT AMERICA WANTS. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Oct 25 Lc .Journal says the new American Note on the tariff question points out that the United States does not demand favoured treatment but merely desires the immediate suppression of the surtaxes which were impoeed upon certain American products m
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  • 243 11 THK I'orKT IN MOURNING. [Router's Service.] London. Oct. 24. The death has occurred of the Marquess of Cambridge after an operation. London, Oct. 25. The Court ill go into mourning for the Marquess of Cambridge for two weeks, full mourning for the first week, and
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  • 60 11 [Reuter's Service.] Rabat. Oct. 28. An envoy has ascertained the whereabouts of the four persons kidnapped by tribesmen. They are being well treated but have asked for clothes which have been ser.t. [Messrs. Staaf and Maillet. nephews of the Resident -General, with Mesdames Stein heil and Prokovoff
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  • 34 11 f ßeuter's Service.] Moscow, Oct. 24. At the spy trial the brothers Vladimir and Cyril Prove and Korepanov wer. 1 sentenced to death. Xmiov and Podrezkov to two years hard labour-
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  • 22 11 [Reuter's Service.! Paria, Oct. 25. The American Charge d'Affaires has presented a reply to the last French tariff note-
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  • 162 11 TROTSKY AND ZINOVIEFF EXPELLED. "FACTIONAL ACTIVITIES. 1 [Re uter's Service.! Moscow, Oct. 24. M.M. Trotsky and Zinovieff have been expelled from the Central Committee of the Communist Party. The decision to expel the opposition leaders is announced m a communique following a joint plenary sitting of the Central
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  • 93 11 [Router's Service.] Geneva. Oct. 24. The tiade barriers conference resumevl discussion of article four of the draft agreement relating to classes of restrictions at present not prohibited. Prince Charooa (Siam) while supporting the removal of barriers on imports and exports said Siam was bound to retain the
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  • 115 11 [Renter's Service London. Oct. 24. Mr. Lloyd George made his first public uuience to disarmament since the war. at a meeting of the League of Nations Union a: Queens Hall when he championed the League and regretted that the peace treaties had not been properly
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  • 82 11 [Reuter's Service. 1 London. Oct. 24. Hitherto there has been no news of Koennecke, who is flying to Japan on the Caspar plane Germania, beyond a report received by the German Foreign Office from the German Consul at Bagdad to the effect that Koennecke's companion. Count Salms,
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  • 224 11 SIR A. MONDS VIEWS. [British Radio.— Official Service.] Rugby. Oct. 24. Considerable interest has been aroused by the report that a British syndicate ha? been granted the concession for reclaiming: the mineral resources of the Dead Sea. It is, however, denied by Sir Alfred Mond that
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  • 875 11 Seven Years For Shooting At Policeman. JAVANESE REWARDED FOR HEi.flSii POLICE. The bixth Assizes opened yesterday before Mr. Justice Deane m the Supreme Court. There aie fifteen cases to he heard, of which four are murder charges, four attempted murder and three armed robbery. Chew Koh Chwee
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    • 744 12 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES •IPKRSB SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT *OtfrM<;HTLY 'WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice monthly service Liverpool and Glaegov. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Du«~S'pore. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. EVMAEUS London, Rottevdam and Hamburg Oct- 29 t AENK AS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam
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    • 508 12 Ellerman Bncknail Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERHAT LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OITTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF OSAKA Nov. 2u s.s. CITY OF PEKIN rvc. 17 1928. s.s. CITY
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    • 374 12 British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO I SERVICES. i PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SR C 0 UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVOMM LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVII >; l n OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND japan Dae Tonnage. Singapore. Ton na> <<«* MANTUA
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  • 595 13 THE I'KESENT AND THE FUTURE. As this is tho period of recruitment of Volunteer strength, the following article by Lt Col. Posflethwaite recently publish ed, is reproduced. It is probaMy not generally realized to How great an extent modern ideas have jevoluiioni'/A'd volunteering, especially m the Straits Settlements. The
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  • 567 13 SUCCESSFUL ANNUAL ENTERTAIN MENT. The sixteenth annual swimming: entertainment of the Eastern Banks was. held at the Lambeth Baths, on Sept. 27, and passed off with great success. Amongst the onlookers were Messrs. G. R. Anderson, J. S. Bruce, D. Cameron, \Y. Clark. A. Douglas. J.
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  • 194 13 UNCONVENTIONAL GAME IN NEW YORK. No cricket-field can ever have witnessed such an extraordinary scene as occurred during a match which was played on Labour Day on a ground m New York called by the honoured name oi the Oval. The match wts between Uams of "West Indians
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  • 64 13 Lord Mayor's Dinner To Famous Players London. Oct. 13. An unprecedented gathering of famous "Hcketers, pa<t and present, attended the Mansion House dinner given by the Loud Mayor m "honour of cricket Lord Harris sat on the left of the Lord Mayor and Earl Leconfield on
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  • 73 13 Capt. Stanyforth To Replace Jackson. I .ond. .n. Oct 12. Captain R. T- Stanyforth has been appointed to raecesd Mr. 6. R. Jackson m the captaincy of the M.C.C team to visit South Africa. Mr. Jftckson is unable to go as he has broken down
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  • 96 13 London. Oct. 13. j The death has occurred of Earl Wilton. "Wh<.'s Who" recalls hits brief but ivniisrkabk' career as a racehorse own r. He registered his colours m 10 IS wh«n only twenty-two years of age- He acquired twenty horses, some of which were yearlings,
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  • 115 13 Miss Saunders Wins Town Plate. London, Oct. 13. Newmarket- In the historic Town Plate Race, over I miles. Instituted by King Chat] a the Second, m 1666, three wonts competed. Each horse carried 12 stoneThe race result <i a> follows: Mi^s I). Saunder'a Fay Toy (owner) l
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  • 56 13 l<ondon. Oct. IS. The following is the r. suit of the Middlepark Stakes: PHARAMONI) 1 PARWIZ 2 MAERHILLS I Eight ran. Pharamond won by a head; a short hoad separated the second and third. v Betting: 6 to 1 against Pharamond, 7 to 2 against Parwiz.
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  • 101 13 Johnny Hill Heats Moracrhini London, Ort. 11. At Queen's Hall, m a lifteen-rounda contest, at the freight of >* st. 2 lbs., Johnny Hill, the Fly-Weight Champion of England, heat Moraochini (France), the referee stopping the fight m the ninth round. In a ten-rounds' fight at H st. 9
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  • 51 13 The wedding will take place early next month between Mr. Khoo Wui Tat. brother of Mr. Khoo Wui Chyt, nianaßfi of th« Overseas Chinese Bank, anil Mil I-oke So Suan, daughter of the late Mr. Loke Chow Kit and Mrs. Lok« Chew Kit and sister of Mrs. Kit Khong. Ipoh.
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  • 764 14 Wisdom of Publishing Diaries. SOLDIERS' AND POLITICIAN'S DIFFERENCES. London, Oct. 6. War ntemories have apain been profoundly stirred by the publication of the iters and diaries of Sir Henry Wilson, m two volumes, by Major General Sir C. E. Callwell. m which war-time bickerings and
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  • 61 14 The blue dahlia was shown m London by Messrs. Reginald Winder at the Royal Horticultural Society's show. The new bloom is tho nearest approach to a pure blue colour produced so far. Tn the Victorian days the dahlja was little bigger than a daisy now, as the result of breeding,
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    • 392 14 You will soon feel r well and strong if you take Halls Wine THE SUPREME TONIC RESTORATIVE If you are weak as a result of severe illness HALL'S WINE will build you up. If you are run-down m health HALL'S WINE will' quickly you new life and vitality. Whenever you
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    • 119 14 Product* Service* Price the battery is right m quality. 2. Decide tl j§juS^ service organisation Ix hind it is right m effi< i HtfNt >^^^%y made by the largest manufacturers o( 4&sii»^l Exide you buy contains every improvement that C\\\ -mmN/> Exide dealers are good business men who know j
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  • 1129 15 Koppen Leaves. BIG JAVA-HOLLAND AIR MAIL (From Our Own Correspondent.) Katavia, Oct. I'l. At six minutes past seven on Monci»> morning the Postcluif, the first aeroplane to cany mail from Holland to Java and vice versa and that m record time ljft the flyinp field at Tjililitan on
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    • 509 15 pRODUCTS^^rf^ Comprising SOUPS, SAUCES, SAUSAGES, POTTED MEATS, TINNED FISH, JAMS, MARMALADE, ETC. Quality at Popular Prices Obtainable at all Stores Sole Agents Stmc Darby Co., Ltd. S.S. F.MS. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) El .AZENBY SON, LT.° LONDON, ENGLAND. A QUICK WAY TO BANISH YOUR LUMBAGO T l>llls b»- Witt's IMlls
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    • 181 15 Xumbered among the hundreds of thousands of users of Firestone (.um-Dipped Tyres, are veteran race drivers, leading operators of lurries motor-buses and taxicabs— men who see tyres perform under difficult conditions. Everywhere, the evidence of Firestone superiority is piling up. You can trust the judgment of those who know the
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  • 315 16 The Reael arrived m port yesterday with a cargo of copra from the Natunas. A typhoon was reported by Hong Kong Observatory at 9.45 a.m. yesterday within 120 miles of lat. 14 deg. N., long., 130 deg. E., recurving, intensity unknown. The Malacca Observer makes an appeal for
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    • 690 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Rcguar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The 8.9. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe,
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    • 16 16 Ny Carlsberg Beer. iPYCARLSBERGfj &Bl^i«a^^rfßwil SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EIST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Denmark). SINGAPORE.
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    • 462 16 Br Steamship Co. Inr 44, BEAVER STREET, NBW YORK (Incorporated m U.S.A.) General Afcnta. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE Tn BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA a, BALTIMORE ANn (via Sited M.S. SILVERBELLE M.S. CUBA MARU PACinG-JAVA-CALCUTTA^SERVIrr SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO \\n CE LOS ANGELES HARBOUR M.S. SILVERFIR due Nov. 6 M.S. SILVERCEDAR due
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    • 172 16 BIBBY LINE of fast twin-screw Oil I) r ur Mail Passenper \7«Hs bet»« RANGOON, COLOMBO, NAMBUI PLYMOITII AM) LONMR, with through r, vracticr from Singapoit' an.l fang ■OMBWARO BAILING* Steamer. ]vn e ]hnm SHROPSHIRE HEREFOHDSHIKK GLOUCESTERSHIRE OXFORDS HTRK LANCASHIRE CHESHIRE Passage Ratc< Include Tnm Fm Port of Embarkation Single sj
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    • 660 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Leinbin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday fl a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 244 16 CHINESE JINK SINK. On arriving in Singapore yesterday th* captain of the Dutch vessel Talang Akar reported that during the voyage from Palembang the previous night his vessel came into collision with what proved later 10 be a Chinese junk, Singapore 51, when four miles south-west of Tahong lighthouse. The
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    • 666 17 S. K. Line. ppstinations. Steamers. Arrive. L«*re. I; t<.r<lam, Hamburg, Bremen, U^u n via Colombo, Aden and Port gait Amur Maru Kov. lrt Nov. 17 > tr Cape Town, Rio, Santos, r:< :ind B uenos AireB 1 pl »ta Maru Nov. 7 Nov. 8 t«" r>ir Dar-es-Salaam, Jeira. D*** l
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    • 567 17 TBffIKEL»GOMfOKr LINERS ~=s^£^sSsP^ Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well -ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and cold running water. The spacious
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    • 621 17 K. P. M. (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:-Pa SB age. Freight, lranshipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representative* m the Strait* Settlements (Si WP «,re and IVn.n*) i of the UKKICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA All information, detailed itineraries,
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  • 621 18 mmmm* rang mm* triftooi of tfoe Empire The Charge of the Light Brigade. "Theirs not to reason why, Thefrl but to do and die. "Into the Valley of Death '•Rode the Six Hundred." 73 On the 2;th October lSf>4. the YEARS Charge of the Light Biigade
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  • 409 18 The Jubilee Diamond, the loveliest of the world's huge diamonds, and th third m size, is for saleThat announcement will arouse interest m many places outside Hat tun Garden. f>r monst.r diamond are much more suucht after than big stones of other kinds, and unlike other big
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  • 346 18 Murphy, the Zoo'i "star" orang-utan, who lovod to box wiih his keeper .e r 'ie ■yea of the crowd, has ju-.-i foiiffhi .< i>;;':i.virh this English weather, and has Ins; They found him dead m his cage, from pneumonia. The Tight began u«n days
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  • 24 18 Thirty Malays, men and women, charged before Enche Zainudin, the Kuala Pilah Magistrate, with failing to cultivate their padi land, were each fined $30.
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    • 195 18 Mflffflflllfll KORRENGZAL OINTMENT FOR WOUNDS, SORES, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. great peppermint cure W W W FOR COUGHS. COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPUINTS. I!ms wewtwt ltd d mm Sole Agents Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. XLMtrywato* m thm Strmiu S«tU«m«iitj) "Kmi.mliiii m vciir mottling tea, KeePs you fit us fit can
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    • 54 18 SVgsellnc^ i#«^V# < 1 Vaseline TRADE MARK PETROLEUM JELLY FOR SCALDS AND BURNS Cover affected area with Vaseline" Jelly spread on linen or gauze. It's pure and safe to use on all minor cuts, wounds, bruises, bumps. Look tor the Trade Mark "Vameline" It im your protection Chesebroufth Mfg. Co.,
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    • 103 18 J t I'lV, 1 I The Best Battery] For Your Car j I ASK YOUR DEALER j WILLARD AND t SEE THAT YOU GET IT. i soi.E AGBNTB: 'PHONE SIS 4 nd lltt 5 UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, j "I (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT •j 13. Battery Road.
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    • 19 18 YOU WILL WWI V»" l|N BETTER THAN "ALL TEAK" MODEL Bui PRICES FROM EASY PAYMENTS iW^ 2, ORCHARI' W**
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  • 748 19 October 25th., Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng 9;, i >(H > Batu Caves 1.25 1.30 Batang Padang 53 5G Chin Chin Tin fully paid 1.23 1.27 Hitams 72 7(j Hong Fatts 9S 1.02 Johan Tin 17 20 Kinta Tin Died. 1.37 'a 1.41% Klang River 3.90
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  • 71 19 October 2. r >. Bank 4 m.s. 2|3 31-32 Bank demand 2j3 23-3? Private credits 3 m.s. 2,4*4 Nov. York, demand 56^, Credits DO days 57 Vi France, demand 1420 India, T. T. 153^ Hong 1 Kong, demand 11 7 A p.c. Dia. Yokohama, demand 111 i/ 4 Norn.
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  • 186 19 Opium, Benares 'int. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. I. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintai. 260 Rice. Rangoon Si<,ka 266 Rice, Siam Btoken No. 1 220 Rice, yiam Broken No. 2 200 Rice Siam Glutinous No. 1 360 Rice, Siam Glutinous No.
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  • 57 19 October 2."> th., 12 o'clock noon R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot B 8 M^ Standard R.S.S. Spot 18% ">s>... on Tender NoT-Dce. ">»<•<, Jan-Mar. 60 H Apr-June >\2 4 fij > L *I' .ne of Market: Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet lC%d per
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  • 242 19 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. Sinßapon-. Oct. 23. RaMer.— London, is 4\d unchanged Local 58 eis. Tin.— London, £263 l">s. SOg up. Local 1134*4 for l r>o tons. Mining.— Chin Chin 1.22% 1.2T 1 Kah man Hydraulic 1.92 1.95, Kachai 2.07 2.< m». Kinta l.:)7 l 1.40. Kuyoh 1.27 1.2!>. North
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  • 500 19 BIKIT JELOTOXC. EXTENSION OF THE ESTATE. The annual meeting of this Company rM httld on Friday last at Malacca. Mr. Chan Kang Swi presiding-. In the course of hi< speech h«- said: The acieage m hearing during the period under review was a litt'e MOtC than that
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  • 102 19 Saturday's Migration*. Buyers Sellers, Bataag Padang (*i> B 2 ;">7 Huey V<»t pref. i*\ :'.2- 1Huey Yot Ord. :\\> :Ws Kurhai Onls. *1 2.06 2.10 K. Lumpur Tin 't'2> M '■)'■)< Sd Malayan Consd. ($1) 1.16 1.22 PeUlins <$i > 4.:i(> LSfi c.d Kantau Old. (ID 1.40
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  • 44 19 Bruce and McGregor, Penang, Secretaries Phin Soon Tin. Output, first half On 209 pkls. Harrisons, Barker and Co.. Penang, Agents Kamuntirv,' Tin Dredging, output Is* half of October. 1,060 pkls.. HoUTfl run. 1,1X8; Estimated realised value «»f o r $82,000.
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  • 89 19 It is reported from Albania that a qiuu; tity of mysterious coins have com into circulation', and that no MM has been able to discover where they were Minted or who distributed them, The coins, which are identical m value with the French twenty-franc Xapoleon, bear the port mil of
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    • 355 19 \SSKTS OVER $7,500,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $27,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act. vi-IKAt'TIVE
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    • 358 19 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. -Established 1880— Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.96,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: K. Takeuchi Esq. DIRECTORS. M. Odagiri.Esq. K. Mogami, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. H. Ichinomiya Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq. I atanabe, Esq. T. Okubo, Esq. Baron K.
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    • 524 19 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6.000,000 Silver $13,500 GOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman A. H. Compton, Esq., Deputy Chairman W.
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    • 39 19 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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  • 521 20 The publication at a short interval of tin respective lists of the Penan*: Turf Club's and Singapore Turf Club's n< w racing can dMatea, Invites rritieiaai and aiH probably form a peg oa which there will hang a j^ood deal of discussion as to the value of retaining
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  • 32 20 On page 6 of this morning's issue appears the second coupon for Football Competition N<». io. Entries close on Friday, and must reach this office- by ten a.m.
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  • 847 20 cohesion< Of the garrison men. Hawthorn was the most prominent. Knight was also m excellent form and the others, with the exception ot Reade. who seemed to fall just short of th. demands made on him. wero good. Mat Xoor and Wan Puteh adapted themselves more readily to the type
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  • 78 20 Greyhounds For China. END OF HOME SEASON. Keuter's Service.] London, Oct. 24. The Greyhound Racing Association's i1»27 season, which has been attracting ROTiitoufl jratherinj£ s to two London pnt ret, has concluded and several preykoundl an undergoing training before hipment to China for greyhound coursing. Captain Jones, assistant
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  • 30 20 [Router's Btrviea.] IJuenos Aires, Oct. 24. The nineteenth jrame between Capablaaca and Alekhiac was drtWl after 21 moves, it wu played n the most orthodox manner.
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  • 68 20 THE BARNES CUPS The Barnes Polo Cups will be played for this afternoon and on Saturday next, on the Singapore Polo Club's ground. Players are requested to ready to play by 4.4."> p.m. m order to ITtve a good interval between chukkers. The teams are as follows: Team: Mr.
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  • 49 20 The following cards were returned m the two-ball foursome- played OH Sunday. Six cards were taken out. E. J. Oakshott an.l K. W. McKerrow, ISH 7SH K. B. Gotch and W. A. Home. 91 r> >4 C. N. Bennett and T. 11. Hussey, 101 v >T
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  • 23 20 In the final of the Keppel Cup, at the K.G.C. C. X. \V. Joyce beat 'i. W. Hun and 1
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  • 72 20 The following will play hockey u>r iiuS.C.C. "A' airainst the V.M.C.A. ..n Friday. F. M. Otborn, \V. PolWnfant, A. He La Porte, J. F. A Swallow. P. R. Pank. Dr. J. M. A. Lojrson, A. F. Bav]y:han. .1. Huppins. B. Brook*, \V. R. K.ng ami G. McHuteheoa When Heading
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  • 262 20 Yesterday's Matches. S.C.C. TRIAL GAME DRAWN. The trial game on the Padang yesterday was fast and well-contested and resulted m a draw of eight points each. The play was of an interesting character throughout, the two teams being well-matched. After ten minutes play, Colours opened the scor ing through
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  • 94 20 Th». Above teams nut at Tan^lin last evening, the S.C.C. winning by ll points t<> •">. Gotch kicked two penalty goals for the B.C.C. ami Bryant scored a try which was improved. Connor scored for the Duke's. At half-time the lub were leading
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  • 81 20 London, Oct. IS. The following were the results i»f some of the principal matches played under Rugb) Union rules to-day. London Welch 16, London Irish 0. Bristol (Juy's K. Gloucester 22, St. Thomas B. Neath 13, Ab?ravon •>. WaUoniana ;2. Eldinburgh Wanderers 4. Ulasgow E«dinburgh Academicals 2(
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  • 78 20 London. Oct. IS. The following are the results of matches played under Rugby League rules today. Barrow St. Helen's Rec. :>. Bradford 12. Castleford 10. Broughton R. 11, Bhrteton 28. Dewsbury 12, Hunslet Pcatherttone 12, Leiph s. Halifax 21. Bat ley 0. Hull Kingston :*S. Bramley 11.
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  • 19 20 In the County Championship. Glamorgan »nd Monmouth lost to Cumberland by is Joints to 12 at Pontypridd.
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  • 29 20 London, October 17. In the Lancashire County Cup second round Salford drew with Barrow with no scores and Warrington beat Widnes by 16 to 2.
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  • 29 20 Prince Of Wales Elected Captain. London. Oct. 17. The Princ of Wales has been elected Captain of the Royal St. George's Golf Club. Sandwich.
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  • 24 20 "Racer" docs not sign his name but Tor •lam's number on the training list is 7, f he carried 10 it was a mistake.
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  • 396 20 Land Questions. AN IMPERSONATED HUSBAND On Monday the Chief Justice of the Colony, Sir William I\ruiison, sat with Mr. Justice Dearie to hear appeals from the judgment! of Mr. Justice McCabe Keay, at Johore Bahru. The first case taken was that of Ooi Kirn Lian of Muar,
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  • 83 20 AMBITIOUS WEMBLEY PROGRAMME KOR 1928. London. Oil. 15. The new Wembley Stadium Company, of which Major-General Seely w Chairman. proposes to instal a sliding-roof over the Stadium, thereby »i»akinjr ir the bi«.ru:est hall m the world, if the U*2S profrramme, consisting of military tattoos, a supercircus, a
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  • 116 20 William T. Tilden's rankinp list of women lawn tennis players, m which Miss Nuthall is placed fourth after Miss Helen Wills. Senorita d'AlvaYM and Miss K. Boumain, the Dutch jrirl who holds the French championship, and before Mrs. Mallory. Miss Kyan and Mrs. (iodfree has driven
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  • 77 20 Important Proposal Before Jockey Club London. Oct. 8. Arising out of the scratchin.tr of Call Boy from important i ngagements. including the St. Leger and the Eclipse Stakes, Mr James dc Rothchild will move at the next meeting of the Jock?y Club that its rules should be
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  • 25 20 Orders for week ending October 29th. Thursday, October 27th. Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Friday, October 28th.— Signalling Class, Headquarters 5.16 p.m.
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    • 289 20 1 THE STEINWA? IS THE INSTRUMENT OF THE IMMORTALS |j IS USED BY ALL EMINENT MUSICIANS 5 COME IN, WE WILL BE PLEASED To M S THIS SUPERB INSTRUMFA"! j MOUTRIE CO., LTD Raffles Place Singapore >%v.v.v.--%-.v.v.%v.-.'.-.v.-.*,%%-.%v.-.« iVA'j i .VAV.W.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V V.V.V.V.V.V.W.v Luxury or economy; you need not choose between them
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