The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 October 1928

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  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE. aS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1928. NO. 12,550
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  • 289 1 Another train collision is reported from Home which might have had more serious consequences. As it was, four railway employees were killed and three passengers were injured—Page 9. Details of a very generous gift to the Institute of International Affairs by Sir Abe Bailey are published on
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  • 1367 1 The following Daily Express article is the fifth of the series m which Mr. H. V. Morton is describing his motor-car tour of Scotland and his visits to places famous ii: legend and history. From Melrose, The Lowland Scot is {he world's greatest triumph m
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 472 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S (WORLD RENOWNED) BISCUITS AM) CAKES (Raffles Hotel! I g .1 Rooms with Modern Sanitation. sT~y^~*^ SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd. 1 f| o acco. fk^ 5 1 POPPY DAY BALL j I f |^W jj In aid ol Karl Haig's Poppy Day Fund. I- S u il: A > Imm
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    • 106 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel attractions —Page 1. Draughtsman wanted —Page 7. Large double room to let —Page 7. What to see at the local cinemas —Page 2. Latest shipping notices on pages 10, 11 and 12. S'otfte re estate of-Tulas! Ammal, deceased —Pace 7. Johore Government require tenders for various works
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    • 9 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S IN 5 LB. BAGS PATENT ROLLER FLOUR
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 210 1 THE WEEK. Friday, fjUh. Hiph Water, 8.58 a.m., 8.0. 8.33 p.m., 8.5. Malacca: H. W. 5.30 a.m., 6.4. 0.0 p.m., 6.1. Dutch homeward mail close.*, 10 a.m. Municipal Commission, 2.15. C.E.Z.M.S. Sale of Work Memorial Hall 10.30. Defence contribution meetinp, Victoria Hall, 5 n.ni. Saturday, 21th. Hiph Water, 9.26 a.m.,
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  • 316 2 Heroic Rescue Work. L«>nd»»n. ()ct. U>. According ta the fireman of the ff If tmifl involved m the Charlie Id railway collision on Oct. II a few seconds would have unflkad for his Main to enter the siding a* the ilgnala were given clearing the line.
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  • 142 2 Lessons of Tavistock By- Elect ion. London. Oct. 18. Excluding Tavistock there have been riftj contented by-election.- since IM4. Twenty-.-ix returned Conservatives. *ixteen Labour and eight Liberals. The Government, m these eonte.-ts. suf- red net loss of nine seat:-. Labour had a Ual fUiu of eight
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  • 44 2 Miss Madge Titheradge has retired from the stage. "I find being a wife the most fascinating role I have ever played she says m a letter. Miss Titheradge was married to Mr. Edgar Park, a widower and a wealthy American manufacturer, a fewmonths ago.
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  • 442 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Tin- Premier Morning Daily m Muluyu, a lire **n< ■■.•.>" panel SO-M cohunna of news dnily. A!*., the beet Medium for Advertising. Delivered with tin Chita Hazri each morning. 1-ite-t T- legrnute. Latest News am! Luteal Announcement-, dnily Rubber and Tin Price (aides, together with exclusive
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 114 2 orvnuca i A large assortment of BATH AND TOILET SPONGES JUST RECEIVED. Prices from 75 cents to $0.00. MEDICAL HALL LTD.. Opposite New Post Office. SINGAPORE. I RELVEY presents her *aM s I U.ENTED PUPILS fl^V ar the Victoria Theatre _-_-^--P^ on BKT NO\. tdh. at 9.1"> p.m.. NOV. Bth.
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    • 262 2 VICTORIA THEATRE I COMING ATTRACTIONS! NOVEMBER. CECILIA HANSEN The world's foremost woman violinist m one farewell recital. WILBUR'S BLACKBIRDS 15 coloured artists m the latest jazz, harmony, etc. DECEMBER. WILLIAM HEUGHAN The famous actor-singer. Special Christmas Attraction December 18th. to 31st. THE MACDONNA PLAYERS m plays by BERNARD SHAW. WATCH
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    • 486 2 ALHAMBRA p b (Tm Cheng Km urn C*« Ltd., ProprittoriL PROGRAMME: Commencing October 26 and ending Wednesday Octot* li\ tKe Second Show a t 9 THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS MILTON SILLS THE VALLEY OF THE GIANTS I BILLIE DOVE IN AMERICAN BEAUTY A FIRST NATIONAL PRODI (TION In the First
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  • 380 3 DIRECTOR OF A FIRM OF ENGINEERS. 200 Skilled Women. London, Sept. 21. Many interesting personalities among: the wom.n who have made their mark m the mechanical world will be seen at the annual week-end Conference of the Womtn's Engineering Society of Bristol University, beginning to-day. An
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  • 210 3 I Anti-Simon Commission Poem r ound, Bombay. Oct. 15. Besides finding two revolvers, the ,'olice officials have made a further discovery of three live cartridges and a large number of exploded revolver cartridges m a thirdclars coach of the 11*8 up Allahabad-Bom-bay express, m which
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  • 183 3 The First Race. The first official race of the Port Dickson Yacht Club took place on Sunday, Oct. 14 when Mr. F. J. Huett started eight boats over the Club course at 11 a.m. There was a light westerly breeze and a smooth sea. but the overcast
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  • 86 3 EX -SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA. Singapore Women's Section. A dinner m connection with Armistice Day celebrations is to be held at the Europe Hotel on November 12th.. at 8 p.m. and it is hoped that all Ex-Service Women of the Allied Forces will be able to attend. Decorations should be
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  • 446 3 THE HISTORY OF 138 YEARS. The Irony of Fate. (By George Cecil, for the Free Press). The rumour that the 138 years old convict ship "Success" has foundered with all hands, including the wax-work figures of convicts and the cat-o'-nine-tails with which the prisoners were disciplined, is
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  • 251 3 "Quex" referred m the Evening News m mail week to the R.A.F. flight which is stationed here and reproduced a photograph of Group Captain Cave-Brown-Cave. Quex says When I read m a Sydney newspaper that the R.A.F. flying boats which have just completed
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  • 200 3 The advance body of the 3/ 20 th. Burmah Rifles arrived at Prai by special traiii on Saturday from Taiping and embarked direct on board the B. I. Edavana which sailed for Rangoon the same day. The advance party consisted of one British Officer, two Indian
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  • 16 3 Mr. J. S. Berger, Assistant Warden of Mines, Tapah, returned from leave by the Kamo Maru.
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  • 93 3 Programme of Drills up to and for Sunday, October 28th. Friday 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v). Voluntary Drill, D.E.L. Unit, Lecture. Eurasian Company, 30 X Range. Chinese Company, Company Parade. S.V.C. Band, Band Practice. Bde.N Sig. Section, (Sinhalese) Signal Training. S.VRA. Council Meeting. Saturday 2.30 p.m.,
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  • 66 3 The wattle is a lurking but insidious parasite. It is not uncommon anywhere and. is often seen m clubs and places of refreshment where strong and (sometimes) silent men earn a night's repose after "something accomplished and something done" during the day's heat and toil. It derives its name from
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  • 110 3 Malay's Amazing Story. For some months past, says the Malay Mail, there have been rumours alleging that a tiger had been seen at various time* prowling about Petaling. It is now stated that a Malay employed on No. 4 dredge at the Petaling Tin Company's mine on
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  • 77 3 Mr. W. H. Threlfall. Controller. Posts and Telegraphs, Penang, was the principal guest at the ninth anniversary celebrations ot the Post Office Recreation Cluo when a dinner was seived, at the Cluh premises m \nson Road, to which over 200 sat down. Mr. S. M. Junoos paid a well deserved
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 274 3 ADELPHI HOTEL! I CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR I FESTIVITIES 1 CHRISTMAS EVE. MONDAY, DECEMBER 24th- 1928. I Special Dinner and Dance $3.00 i Christmas Novelties. (lIKISTMAS DAY, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25th.. 1928- Special Old English Dinner and Dancing $3.00 S Christmas Novelties. >• s BOXING DAY, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26th. Special Dinner and
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    • 318 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited (Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance of 1926, < with Security deposited with the Straits j? Settlements Government) is prepared to act as _J Trustees, Executors, Administrators, Receivers, Managers of Real Estate, Attorneys for Collection of _j Rents, Investigators and Managers of Trust or other
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  • 184 4 DECORATIVE SHRUBS FOR MALAYAN GARDENS. Simple Cultivation. PART I. Tropical shrubs provide colour and flower the whole year round without having to pay daily attention to them. First of all good sites should be chosen for them and m all cases a sunny position. If planted singly a
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    987 4 nure may be left out and peat added, but this depends on the type of plant- O.ice established theae shrubs need very little attention with the exception of pruning or cutting back into shape and an occasional top dressing of manure, both operations be- 1 ing earned
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  • 42 4 "How much drink did you have?" asked the Acton magistrate when a ypun» mar was accused of being incapably drunk. The Man (quietly): Three ports. The Magistrate :TLree quarts! The Clerk: No, sir. Three ports. The Magistrate: Oh! A fine was imposed.
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    • 487 4 That there is an art of shopping no experienced' woman will deny; and certainly she who can always get value for money and excelUnt service from every shop at which she deals whether it be the grocer, b >hoe maker, or the milliner is entitled tc
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    • 762 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. Scarves are becoming more elaborate as] the season passes. For chilly days, woolly] scarves of dull red match lit: lt caos, and boih are lightly stitched with .-Toll <! sign* m black wool. More dam;... icarve* aie m crape de chins. I saw a lemon and s»'ack crepe-de-chine
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    • 34 4 Very fine black velour is used for the skirt of thfe ensemble, whose sweater is of white and grey wool, patterned with black lines. It is belted with the grey material.
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    • 274 4 'Leather, Shells and Horsehair for Exclusive Parures. Some of the most attractive and unusual of the new jewellery is definitely Negroid m inspiration and is extremely decorative. Several new materials are called into play, notably leather, shells and horsehair! This sounds far from attractive, but actually a very
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    • 463 4 Everything must fold, that is the order to most housewives at the moment. Silver cake-stands fold up. Tables which are fitted with solid wooden tops are on collapsable stands, and it is not unusual to buy vellum lamp shades and paper baskets, and stools that can be folded
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    • 86 4 £30.000 Offer Accepted by Great Pianist. Paris, Septr 2^ A despatch from Berlin to-day states that IL Paderewski. the famous pianist and exPresident of the Polish Republic, has just accepted an offer of £30,000 from a German ?inema film company to play the leading part
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  • 513 4 "DO STUPID WOMEN lU_n GOOD WIVES Unpleasant Youn- M t n (By George Cecil f<„ l>t^ A debating society, composed diets, lately sattlad thii n tion. The president, a M>| if ,l thirty, who, having married when out of his taeao, li blessed branches, opened the deb "stupid wives
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    30 4 dosaliog peaton I known than Mr. Ula< peating itself, a- it ever will do. a ten being informed th* temptiMc gigol»". M.i I is a -gigolo"": fhe
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  • 503 5 PROFESSOR NIND SMITH AWAKES TO FACTS. Wild Shanghai Statements. Shanghai. Oct. 17. Something of a sensation has been created m Shanghai by the publication of a remarkable letter from Professor John Nind Smith, formerly on the staff of the Hong Kong University, who has come to China
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  • 300 5 Vows Renewed m Public. Birmingham. Picturesquely attired m long robes of various colours, on which were blazoned red crosses, members of the Emmaus Conclave (Birmingham) of the Most Noble Order of Crusaders attended a commemoration service m the Pro-Cathedral Church here publicly to renew their vows
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  • 61 5 The Irish Free State census shows there are 1,505,889 males and 1,465,103 females. Thus the Free State is one of very few countries m which there are more men than women. There are about 4,000 more women than men m the professional class, due to the fact that there are
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 252 5 ____^_a__ B X. mjfimJ ____si _P*» T3EARS' Soap is perfect for the skin m all climates. All the world knows that it is M Matchless for the Complexion." __^e^"»W A*W fsr-£t 9* I _#-*v O §^^fm\ i3oap mt x^^^^^h Matchless Sole Agents A. kF. Pean Ltd., London y^ =a^. Katz
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    • 350 5 bm _a_i br^— t^ I X §M JM __P^^-^""- _>> *>> I i _v '^B^^i^^^ -*^<""* s^^_p^S\^v^v«xrT^v\**^_jiL^^^v I v I Oh, Botheration! I 5 They used to have bad nights with baby P Now they have bad mornings L 1 Healthy happy baby, wakened more on "Lactogen" is just be-
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  • 1835 6 THE MILITARY EXACTION AGAIN. Formation of S.S. Association. Major W. G. St. Clair writes from Colombo a« follows; Just forty yogis a_;o m I>S;>, within a margin of a few weeks one way or the other— Major H. F. McCallum, R.E., then Surveyor General and Colonial
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  • 514 6 Original Resolutions and Some Amendments. To the Kditor. Sir, I intend to propose the following resolutions at the meeting to be held on Friday. Notice has been given to Mr. J. W. Harries, the Secretary of the Straits Settle. ments Association, and it is only fair that some
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  • 393 6 What Causes It. What is this "inferiority complex" of which _o much la heard nowadays, and which psychologists put forward as the cause of nearly all our failures? A Daily Express representative yester(day put the question to Dr. C. Stanford Read, the distinguished psychologist and mental specialist,
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  • 203 6 It has been complained m some of th« papers that the ancient art or oxe.vise of sword-swallowinu is not what it was -yet another proof, one supposes, of the neial degeneracy of the age. Probably U a*as a deadly blow to the sword-swallower: wl en Mr. Baldwin
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 358 6 m _r_-__-_-B-i 7*l Wm^ 0 1^ J S y^'^ -_i J V* mjHK*\m W tf__i_______M____B r jr^ *m\& '___R_H_k >^sB m Know Victory Performance Before You Buy Any Car Two remarkable engineering achievementa account for the auperior performance of Dodge Brothers Victory Six. 1. A 6-cyhnder engine, designed and built
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  • 1755 7 EARLY STAGES OF SEVENTY YEARS OLD CONTROVERSY. HISTORICAL SURVEY FROM TIME OF TRANSFER. A Public Meeting of 1861. In view of the controversy which has arisen m regard to the Defence Contribution and for the especial benefit of those who contemplate attending thi* evening's protest meeting at
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  • 197 7 LONDON-BRIGHTON ROAD SCHEME APPROVED. Unparalled m Europe. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 24. The Brighton Town Council has signified its approval of the proposal to construct a motor road speedway between London and Brighton. Ali that is necessary before construction can begin is that a special Bill
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  • 277 7 No Political Aims. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 24. Importance is attached m financial circles to the format ion of an international committee, with Lord Revelstoke as chairman, to protect the interests of Russian bondholders. There are represented on this body an imposing list of associations
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  • 69 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 24. Official returns show that during the j recruiting year ended Se"T>t. 30 last. 2i>,033 men were approved for service m the Terri- > torial Army, this being an increase of 6,4b*6 on the total for the previous year. The
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  • 81 7 Prince Leopold's Tour. [Reuter's Service.l Brussels, Oct. 24. It is announced that the Duke and Duchess of Brabant (Prince Leopold and i Princess Astridl who are to make a voyage to the Dutch East Indies will privately visit Ceylon and Singapore. The Duke intends to
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  • 49 7 Sir Abe Bailey's Gift. [Reuter's Service. l London. Oct. 25. The Secretary of the Royal Institute of International Affairs says that Sir Abe Eailey has endowed the Institute with £5,000 annually during his lifetime and arranged for the continuance of the endowment after his death.
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  • 34 7 [Reuter's Service.] Monte Video, Oct. 24. Sir Herbert Wilkins' expedition sailed to-day aboard the Norwegian whaler Hektoria, en route for Deception Island, which will be the expedition's main base.
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  • 30 7 Woman at the Thames Court: My »ieighbour says that she will make mincemeat of me. Mr. Campion, K.C., magistrate: Did Bhe say that she would eat you? Woman: No, sir.
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  • 130 7 JOHORE GOVERNMENT. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders are hereby invited for the supply »f the following materials during the year 1. Supply of Portland Cement. Supply of Benzine. Supply of Korooios Oil. 4. Supply of Crude Oil. •->• Supply of Lubricating Oils and Qfeosi Supply of Timber. Chtngai, Kapor and
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  • 154 7 Notice of Tenders. PUBLIC WOHKS DEPARTMENT .JOHORE BAIIRC. Tenders era hereby invited fur the Mlovlaa for the pear IM9: L Execution of Current Repairs Mrr "W asks. 2. Painting. White i Colourwashing (Govt Buildings). 5. Re-attaping iGovirnment Building* 1. Supply of Tongkang. and Twakow*. i. Supply of Laterite
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  • 625 7 Teodars srs invite,; for the ssls right to open one pawnshop for a period of three yea,- Iron Ist January. 1929, m each of the street- <>, ft tions of the street! m the Town Divi-ior. of the .Settlement of Per ang described ia the schedule
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 468 7 BUSINESS CARDS. v;.v.v.;w':cww ::'x*:':%^^ »^ANI» C-EABAOCO SALE RAMA "STORE I (ffci mooi popular Silk Shop g ,ri North Bridge Road. I :::v::::>v::>*:^:^-y%W^¥&W^ ;.i iniMii>iniinniitiifttnniinßHiinnimitmiwMaaaaaaj j ffMJWm I'l'RE IiOLDBOTTLE" BEER j j T o HAKMU'L CHEMICAL BEER, j FUNERALS. i SINGAPORE CASKET CO. rXPERIENTED UNDERTAKERS. «J Dl and Nifat Serriee. TeL
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    • 395 7 NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. WEE CHENG SOON'S OFFICE. On and after Wednesday, October 31st., the above office will be at NO 9 GROSVENOR HOTEL. Stamford R«*ad, Singapore. RE TULASI AMMAL, DECEASED. All perseas having claims against the Estate Si tliv above OOBSOd. who died at Singapore on tIM Sta March,
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  • 55 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. GOMES.— At the "Retreat," Pasir Panjang. on the 25th October, Florence Rosaline Gorues. daughter of the late Revd. and Mrs. \V. H. Gomes. Funeral at Bukit Timah Road Cemetery at 8.30 a.m. on the 26th instant. STONE To Emily and Theo Stone, the gift of a son
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  • 807 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 26, 1928. THE "DEFENCE" EXACTION. There is, we imagine, no need today to repeat the arguments which have been used m connection with the protest against the attitude of the Imperial Government m the matter of the Colonial defence costs. Everyone who has taken any
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  • 817 8 With a view to extend the co-operacivc movement m the Negri Sembilan, Capt N. M. Hashim, M.C.S., is now m that Stite conferring with the Ruling Chiefs or Undangs, including the Dato Penghulu of Jelebu, Dato Kelana Petra of Sungei Ujon.?, Dato Penghulu Johan Pahlawan le-a Perkasa Setrawan of Johore,
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  • 177 8 INDIAN MERCHANTS' VIEWS. At a meeting held on Wednesday to consider the question of the Defence Contribution, a lively aiscussion ensued regarding the proposals set out m the despatch of the Secretary of State for the Colonies dated April, 30th 1928 and after considerable argument the following resolutions
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  • 470 8 NEGOTIATIONS BFTWr*. I CHINA AM) }\vx^ Some of the I)ii!i cu ties [ftMtor'a For 80at,,, s, rvieel -r Oct To-day la th, seventh 177*1 ference at Nanking between th. Minister. Mr. C. T. Wang ;U1(1 1 delegate. Mr. Yada. Shanghai. U <,,r The eight main pointt of
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  • 129 8 Training Chinese Infantry. [Renter's F;ir Ka-tnr. S.n.re.' Shanuhai. 0A Colonel Max Baoer, artillery rxsa protegee of General Ladeadorfi *m) I German assistant- is due thi- a take up duties m connection with th I ing of Chinese infantry, with the tea* Germans who arrived at
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  • 54 8 LATEST RUBBER AND Tl> PRICES. [PIBE PBBU BEIVH E K 1 London. Oct- Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and notify to-day's tin prkfi Spot £220 IS 16 (up »/*•>• ward £210 11 10 (up i»Messrs. Symington and Jfr notify to-day's rubber pricefollow: Spot 8 19 -«d.j»rlb.(uf l A| Jan.-Mar. 0
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  • 70 8 The Municipal Health v port forth- week emlcitVtolH.r-Otr that the total number if*" was 109. Of this total lit 19 Malays, ll Indiana, 4 Europeans. The ehiel ea«»** I was phthisis w.th SI i, a h )(it ;tt v.- and convulsions each eauaea beri 15, malaria It deaths occurred from
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 286 8 IS THE CONNOISSEUR COM ES TO CALDBECK'S: 9 j£ V mW Jm\ I *m E IS R j LIGHT or DARK I CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO- LTD. I y^ Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong). <*} i£ (Incorporated m Shanghai.) -V.VWW. V.W.V.%«.'.W.%V.' t ».V.W.VAW.% c •I WE HAVE A
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    • 180 8 n/WWWVWWW%V_*VV.W-V. -31 EXQUISITE FACE ij POWDERS J Delicately perfumed Z* < to suit all. i DUPIRE BROTHERS. LTD. i J Sole Agenta (Wholesale.) i vw^f^iVV^v-%•vvv^^%•_^vysv-v_%^%^% 634 The Special Discount of 20 per cent on Tan Kah Kee's Tyres and Tubes will not be available after the 31st. mfjSfa* TENG SENG
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    • 13 8 VWA'.VAWAW.V.V.W.V.V.WsI P Military Defence Contribution C P Meeting. TO-DAY. J .V.V.VP-SVP.V.VP.V.V B V.V.V.V.\
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  • 126 9 iNOTHER RAIL SMASH AT HOME. Four Killed: Three Injured. [Banter*- Service.] I.'mdon. Oct. 25. Four I" rsona were killed and three injured «ion betweee London to Aberdeen r train and a goods train at Locker- Pumfrif-Oiie at B-15 this morning. Tht mer: aho were killed were the drivers
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  • 70 9 Fit. lt. Webster's Feat Recalled. Radio Official Service.] Kugb>. Oct. 25. nda Cyrrua aeroplane m which nam Wei ster recently won. the t i I reaterdn> a world record (light by a light aeroplane (fer- The machine, with fifty petrol an board and a pilot, left
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  • 49 9 POKER AIRC RAFT. M. Fokkcr Hands Over Control. Ri r'« Service.] Kee York. Oct. 25. M F unces that he i> relini"ntrol the Fokker Aircraft i financial group v.kirh hai M.000.000 and which i tvpei <>t* aircraft from Is t" u'.ant bombers. minority interest and entrab lesigning and develop-
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  • 55 9 R HI mi Service.] Rugby, Oct. 25. •<u ferrj at Ahich Meeere. Company, af Gtoage'ar, have r the Argentine Government underessful trials on the Clyde yesterumt first electrically-propelled ntroli from three alter- to he built m Great Britain. will shortly leave for Buenos to poorer and will
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  • 49 9 OAcial Berrfce.] Ku«b>. Oct. 25. cruiser Canberra, sister Australia, which has recentl> ■th foi trial.-, ia now at Cro- ■arrying out gunnery isei :i: Mora: Forth with a •H. Atlantic Fleet. doe to arrive at Portsmouth Ist., and finally sails for Austin Royal Australian Navy 4th.
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  • 96 9 I European Winchman Fined. nm Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Oct. 25. magistrate wa> occupied for hearing the charge McCarthy Young. winchman ««dfe of causing the death of a by the rash driving of his mi..,, auofod that the car 'a* rikisha, the puller was n aad dragged
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  • 44 9 I**«ni Dale of Posting. with the furthcoming depar- «-*air mail from Medan taking Europe we are inform- J-rtaoritiei that the depar- «fcrred so that mail posted M November Ist at the f^by^Tn' W able to ior--1 **n\ b mail aeroplane from
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  • 40 9 I Men andJTwo Girls Killed. v ttslost- London. Oct. 15. Sin a n V T' f r man -V mi *es ocS&£ P, T- at Bramble £*m after the employees had m< na,; girl* were killed.
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  • 223 9 SIR ABE BAILEYS GIFT TO INSTITUTE. A Fine Example. [Reuters Service.] London, Oct 25 Mr Abe Bail-y'a gift of £100,000 m the Jorai Of 11,250 m quarterly payments m perpetuity to the Institute of International Affairs «is made m a letter to H.R.H the Prince of Wales, who
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  • 28 9 I Reuter's Service J Portland. Oregon. Oct. 25. Senator Xoiris. the Progressive, announces that he will support Al. Smith m the Presidential election.
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  • 241 9 Murder Charge Reduced. At the continued Johore Bahru Assizes. NfJ Peng Lai was charged before Mr. Justice McCale Reay with culpable homicide amounting to murder. Mr. R. Moor. D.P.P. appeared for the Crown and stated that both the accused and deceased were coolies employed at a pineapple
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  • 110 9 Investigations by the Detective Department concerning a letter received by a local Chinese towkay which contained a demand for 1,000 led to the arrest of a Chinese m Lim Chu Kang road. The accused was arrested by Detective Inspector Dale. He was with a number of other
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  • 113 9 Serious allegations wtre made against an aged Malay woman named Mah Hitam binte Yassin who was charged m the Second Court yesterday under section 312 of the Penal Code with performing an illegal operation on a married lady, wife of a European resident of Singapore. The accused
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  • 58 9 German Machine-Guns and Unserviceable Rifles, Rangoon, Oct. 5. Coolies while planting bamboo poles a-ong the border of the Royal Lake, m connexion with the illuminations for the Viceroy's visit, accidentally discovered a number of rifles of Turkish, French and German manufacture, and the component parts of
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  • THE PRAYER BOOK.
    • 91 9 Rejected by Diocesan Synod. fßeuter's Service.] London, Oct. 25. The London Diocesan Synod, sitting secretly for seven hours at St. Martin's m the Fields church, rejected four out of six suggestions addressed to it by the Bishop of London on the use of the revised Prayer
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    • 208 9 The bishops gathered at Lambeth Palace recently under the presidency of the Archbishop of Canterbury for one of the most momentous meetings m the history of the Church, states a mail week paper. They are considering the position which has arisen through the rejection by the House
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  • 487 9 Assistant Commissioner m London Resigns. [FREE PRESS SERVICE-COPYRIGHT.] London. Oct. 25. It is reported that Chief Constable Wenolejr of the Criminal Investigation Department at Scotland Yard will become Assistant Commissioner of Metropolitan Police and head of the C.1.D.. m succession to Major-General Sir Wyndham Childs, the recent
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  • 51 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT. I London, Oct. 25. In connection with the forthcoming inauguration of a road and rail service by the Great Western Railway between Cheltenham, Oxford and London it is announced that there will be four services on week-days and two on
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  • 135 9 YOUNG WIFE KILLED ON HONEYMOON. Chinese Husband to be Hanged. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 24. A case which has been exciting great interest concluded at Carlisle to-day with the passfng of the death sentence on Chung Vi Aliao, who describes himself as an American Doctor of Jurisprudence
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  • 117 9 Sequel to a Woolwich Dismissal. i [Reuter's Service. 1 i London, Oct. 24. The dismissal from Woolwich Arsenal of j a mechanic named Percy Glading because j he was an avowed Communist, which led the Communist Party to issue a manifesto de- j nouncing "victimisation,'' was
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  • 43 9 i [Reuter's Service.] i London. Oct 2-1. The Afghan Legation has declared that there is no connection between the recent I military measures m sending a punitive ex- j pedition of cavalry against insurgent villag- i ers, and King Amanullah's reforms.
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  • 48 9 Well-known Author Protests. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.- COPYRIGHT.) London. Oct. 25. Mr. W. B. Yeats, the well-known writer, who is also a Senator m the Irish Free State, denounces the proposal of the Free State Council to establish a committee for the licensing of books.
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  • 72 9 Tokio Municipal Scandal. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio. Oct. 24. The drastic measure of the Tokio legal authorities to remove the set of corrupt men j who did as they pleased for years with the i Municipal administration has made over i a dozen Municipal Assembly members prisoners,
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  • 156 9 Japanese Evacuating Tsingtau. [By arrangement with Nanyang Siang Pau Press.] Shanghai, Oct. 25. The Executive Council was officially established to-day and the Ministers will take the oath this afternoon. The provincial committee of Ninghsia has appointed Meng Tse Chung as chairman of the Legislative Council established m November.
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  • 84 9 Large Warehouse Gutted. London, Oct. 19. The biggest fire m London, since the one which destroyed "Madame Tussaud's broke out at Chiswick and completely gutted the large warehouse of a printing establishment. Forty fire engines from London fought the terrific blaze without success. The flames rose a
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    • 122 9 IRobinsonS 1 FOR I CARPETS i and j* FURNISHING I FABRICS 1 •si ifi ifi ifi W JHI n our new Showroom we jfi I B have a large and compreWm ll hensive range, and if a ifi ,i*tn lv wM»— II Ep v s ls no Possible we jfj
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    • 713 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. i Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) Dae Spore. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. X ORESTES For London, Rotterdam
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    • 526 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) "EU-ililrllllL PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Spore. 1928. b.s. CITY OF CHESTER Nov 17 ss. CITY OF TOKIO Dec 15 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY
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    • 433 10 British India aad Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR ANET ORIENTAL S N en UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S COVFRNuVT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE Xl OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Doe. Tonnage. Singapore. Tonna_-. KASHMIR o.eoo Oct. 27 MACEDONIA M OO
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    • 646 11 O. S. K. Line. ■..•iiiations. Steamers. Arrive. Leave. a, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen. Punrnrk and Antwerp via Colombo, sjm%, Emm and P.<rt Said. Amur Maru Nov. 10 Nov. 18 :ij»«' Town. Santos, Rio de and Kucnns Aires. Round-the-World pas-age £150.1 t Ij» Plata Maru Nov. 1 Nov. 2 v Taaga, Zanzibar.
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    • 492 11 TIMLVEL^COMFOI-T w ""PRESIDENT" m LINERS -^m^ m g3**PDollar 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
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    • 698 11 K. P. M. KONINKIYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. I (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). I (Incorporated m Holland.) 0 UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640. with sub-connections to: Passage, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang). J of the
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    • 550 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The a.a. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.
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    • 731 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc, 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO JBOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Oct. 29 M.S. SILVERBEECH due Nov. 15 6 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Dec. 13 ***> 21 M.S. SILVERBELLE due Jan. 4 Jj* 19 PACIFIC
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    • 720 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin 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, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 842 12 SHIPPING NOTES. The P. and O. Kalyan arrived m London at 5 a.m. on the 24th. instant. Two vessels arrived m port yesterday with deck passengers from China ports, the Anhui bringing 606 and the Kiungchow 530. At 3.40 p.m. yesterday Hong Kong Observatory reported a typhoon within 120 miles
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  • 243 13 GOLD RING FLUNG INTO THE WATER. Revival of Old Custom. Liverpool, Sept. 25. From an orchid bank platform at the pier head overhanging the Mersey, 30 feet below, a large golden ring was flung into the river to-day— the dramatic moment m Liverpool's civic week
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  • 459 13 The undernoted non-riction arorka will be ready for issue on Saturday at B a.m. Anon. The I.ooking-Gla>s ot" Lambeth, by the Unknown layman, li 2%, A critical account of Church of Kngland personalities. Baaaett (John S.> The League of Nations 1928. l Caraoo Dorothy >. Wings of Song.
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  • 89 13 Chicajro. Oct. 17. Mortality arising from childbirth is greater among American women than among any other nations according to the statistics of the Public Health Association. Opinion is expressed that this is due to th" fact that very few doctors now specialise m obstetrics, which
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  • 294 13 THREE DAYS' ATTACK ON COTTAGE. Sharpshooters m Trees. Dramatic news has been received m London of attempts to kill Trotsly. the rrotorious Bolshevist leader who is now m exile at Alma-Ata, Turkestan, because he quarrelled with the Moscow gang. Evidence of the plot against his life, which
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  • 336 13 Plea of Disorderly Conduct Accepted. The Police Magistrate of Colombo took up for trial last week the case m which Inspector Lloyd, of the Crime Police, charged Arthur Thomas Bennett. Robert Webster, George William Peglay. Herbert William Thomson and Rolen Cox. passengers on the O.L. Osterley
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  • 239 13 Council Questions by Mr. Tan Cheng Leek. Several questions relating to conditions of employment m the Malayan Civil Service contrasted with those of other Colonial services, are to be asked by Mr. Tan Cheng Lock at the meeting of the Legislative Council to be held on Monday.
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  • 29 13 Gunner R. Downie, Garrison Military Police, writes asking us to say that he is not the Gunner Downie concerned as complainant m an assault case with a taxi driver.
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    • 250 13 r Vitality is essential to rth -md vitality It not merely a intity of food Ihe important it should coutain nta required i healthy body. c\ [fa the food which \fr*. taina nil the _jt* 1 1 typea of V .t in one X \v "_V dlgcs- x v *Lf**^
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    • 426 13 THE MOST ECONOMICAL OF 1 FULL SIZED CLOSED CARS I p Exquisitely finished m cellulose with harmonious beading and panelling, luxurious interior upholstery giving comfort I normally associated with expensive European cars. B _^H I MM I Bk A aa_ I II b_ I y>m <<^ _oB_t _^_a mmmv IT
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  • 779 14 HEROES OF COURAGEOUS AGE. Who Are the Bravest. Who art* the brave? A review of the past twelve months, shows that there is an ever-growirig army of peace heroes, and that this is indeed an age of great endeavour. Exploration, aviation, science have helped to swell
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  • 177 14 Sir L. Duning Gives Evidence. London, Oct. 16. Evidence based on nearly half-a-century of police experience was given by Sir Leonard Duning before the Police Enquiry Commission. The Chairman Lord Lee said mat the Commission had been much impressed by the general tone ot the Liverpool
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    • 372 14 H am m ff Jlf___^*Wl»_yiF 1 power, more power than you will ever need i'wm pi P>T 3 _H £s"a p ___^^***^^^/*"^*v^_^flL I c*e s GUTHRIE CO,. LTD. SINGAPORE, «r *r U* S'"ff TJa^BMMCMlM— _BMßßßßßßßßßaßßßßßßa__________________— I Mankillers I TNISEASE-SPREADING mosquitoes are an infinitely greater menace I j TT. to human
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    • 223 14 STOP THAT LESS WORK I I FAIC I AND vo^T' BETTER RESULTS You can quickly repair l leak* or cracks m radi- ators, why be stranded miles from home, when it can be aroided by C^T~\ if ll purchasing a tin of:- £-"*-__< I REPAIRS INSTANTLY I ather dust AND
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  • 114 15 RUBBER CONSUMPTION IN 1929. Mr. Eric Miller's Estimate. London, Oct. 17. Al the annual meeting of Messrs. HarriM na and Croafleld, Ltd.. yesterday. Mr. Eric Miller commented hopefully on the prospectant' rubber consumption, particularly m regard to tyres, and pointed out that erhereaa m the lean period of 1921-22 the
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  • 250 15 ROSE MACPHsUL COS REPORT. Singapore. Oct. 25. Rubber.— London B%d l «d down. Local 30 cents. Tin. London fiUO 7s Od. l.">s down. Local 1100% for 175 tons. Mining. —Steady. North Taiping X i 86, Southern Taiping 17 50. Taiping 1.06 1.08, Sungei Way 3.00 8.10, Hong hatt 86 88,
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  • 65 15 October 2.">. B.tnk 4 ni.s. 2 4 H Bank demand 2 I 31-32 Private credits 3 ni.s. 4 19 32 New York, demand 56^ Credits 90 days 5s c France, demand 1446 India, T.T. -,-,41^ Hong Kong, demand II p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 119.. Java demand 140^4 Bangkok, demand
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  • 202 15 October -_'5. Tin ITo Tons *10y.75 C-ambier 71^ Pepper White joi Pepper Black 68 Flake Tapiora gi^ Pearl Sago Small 7% Copra Sundrietl 10.20 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark ReiJ Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 3 JO Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 25(3 Rice,
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  • 53 15 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. October 2.*>th.. 12 o'clock noon. R.S.S. equal to Standard. Q.C.F. spot :<u aa** Standard P.. S.S. Spot 3<» .'<»;» oft Tender Nor-DeC; 30 > 4 ".<>"•_• Jan-Mat. 30» 4 80"4 Tone Dt' Market: Quiet Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot mbieei IS-lßd. p>i lb. New fork
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  • 58 15 P. AND O. DIVIDEND. Through an ohseurity m the Reuter telegram the dividend of the P. anti O.S.N. Co. was wrongly ascribed to the I*, and O. Bank. The message should have read: Tbe Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co. has declared a final dividend ol' seven per cent.. making B
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  • 143 15 Yesterday's Alteration*. Oct. 2">th.. Closing Pri-.es. Buyers Sellers,. Bukit Arangs 1.00 1.10 prom. Hong Fatt ($1 t 16 10 Kucbai (8) 1.60 1.66 Lukit Tins LfStt IJMto Malayan Cons. 66 6PH North Taiping K."S B 6 Penawats 7.» 61 Rantau Prof. 1.43% 1.60 South Taiping 47 1
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  • 89 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers. 1 Eastern Siam (£1 12s Od 13s Od Hong Fatts 35 38 Huey Yot Ord. (£> 17s 18s Kent Tin (2s) 5s Od Os Od c.d. Kuchai Tin Dredges ($1) 1.05 1.70 Kuyoh Tin 28 32 Malayan Collieries <10> 39.75 40.25 Pangnga River
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    • 324 15 ASSURAN-CE IN IOIXL OVER 530.000.000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlement's). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC The Company ha. £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act. ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF
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    • 266 15 I BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star lloilo Tengkah Amntsai Ipoh (Bhuket). Bangkok
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    • 313 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIPECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.
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    • 807 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) MOTOR CAR MARINE -ldehty Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO Messrs. HARRISONS, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. RUBBER RESTRICTION STATISTICS" 6th RESTRICTION YEAR. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF RIRRER. (TRADE FIGURES) „rv Exports
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  • 1244 16 HOW THE DUKE'S SCORED THIRD SUCCESS. A Real Cup Tie. Duke's 4; Chinese 1. For the third time m succession the Duke's have won the S.F.A. Cup. For the third time also, they had to battle for it m the final match against the Chinese. Yesterday's was
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  • 210 16 After the match. Mr. J. M. Sime, President of the S.F.A.. before calling upon Mr. Lim Han Hoe. wife of Dr. Lim Hc~n Hoc. to distribute the cup. the shield and the medals won during the season, said that they had been given a real cup-tie match and
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  • 62 16 Welsh Side Against Scotland. London. Oct^gth. The Welsh "soccer" team for tm^BTnternational match against Scotland on October 27th, has now been completed as follows: Gray (Manchester City); Morley (Clapton Orient). John (Arsenal); Bennion (Manchester United). Keenor (Cardiff). Evans (Huddersfield); W. Davies (Notts County), Lea Davies (Cardiff City). Lewis
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  • 58 16 Ixmdon. Oct. 18th. The Middlepark Stakes resulted as follows: COSTAKI PASHA l GRAND TERRACE 2 BRIENZ 8 The betting was: 109 to 8 against Costaki Pasha. 20 to 1 against Grand Terrace. 100 to 7 against Brienz. Thirteen ran. Won by one and a half
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  • 62 16 On Sunday there will be water polo matches at the Swimming Club against the Chinese Swimming Club. Two teams from each Club will turn out. the European teams being: Windle; Iken, Leonard; Bain; Gagan, Brodie, Jackson. Hill; Barton. Goldman; Thompson; Oggier, Pinckney, Heytman. The
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  • 64 16 Victory of Morrison and Miss Wethered. London. Oct. 18th. The final of the Worplesdon Annual Mixed Foursomes Tournament which is regarded as the equivalent of the Foursomes Championship was played over 36 holes today. The weather was very rainy and windy. Miss Joyce Wethered (Worplesdon) and J. Morrison
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  • 44 16 The November Bogey Competition will be competed for on Saturday and Sunday Nov. 3 and 4. The Ladies' November Spoon will be played on Monday Nov. sth. Members are reminded that the October Mixed Foursomes Competition will be held on Friday.
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  • 60 16 A verdict of suicide, by morphine poisoning, was returned by the Raja Uda at an inquest held on Saturday into the death of a Chinese woman, who swallowed two chees of opium after an altercation with her husband. Mr. S. E. Smith, 0.C.P.D., Kuala Lumpur. North, said that the woman
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  • 524 16 SECOND WIN FOR THE MERCHANTS. A.P.C. Lose Tournament Match. Merchants. 9 pts: A.P.C. 0 pts. The A.P.C. played their first match m the S-C.C. Rugby tournament on the Padang yesterday evening against the Merchants, who emerged from a very strenuous game with their second victory of the tournament by
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  • 47 16 Selangor vs. Negri Sembilan. TFrom Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala I. umpur. Oct. 2.'». The following is the Selangor rugby team against Negri Sembilan to be played at Seremban: Brand; Stratton -Brown. Ritchie. Scott, Richards; Carey. Syminirton; Hanson. Gillespie, Spangin. Walton, Chittenden. Ford, Cuscaden and Sinclair.
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  • 42 16 London, Oct. 18th. The following are results m two Rugby County Championship matches:— East Midlands beat North Midlands, by 14 points to 3. at Bedford, and Eastern Counties were defeated by Middlesex by 12 points to nil at "Woodford.
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  • 95 16 Owing to the rain yesterday afternoon it was impossible to play the exhibition lawn tennis matches which had been arranged for the S.C.C. ground. In consequence it was decided to pqstpone this fixture until Friday, November 2nd., at the S.C.C. and bookings for yesterday's match will
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  • 136 16 It has been found necessary to amend some of the events m the Polo Club's gymkhana on Sunday. In the Polo Pony Show which will commence at 3 p.m. sharp, a polo pony will include any pony broken to stick and ball, or bona fide intended for polo. Musical
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  • 32 16 Another Hole m One! Playing at the Garrison Golf Club with F. E. Rowland, on the 21st inst., C. E. Courtenay holed out at the 2nd hole m one.
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  • 438 16 VOLUNTEERING. To the Editor. Sir, The article m your paper of yesterday's date, re above, signed by "Ex Service Volunteer" explains exactly one of the many reasons why the local Volunteers are so much under strength. After all we men are but human, and it is
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  • 385 16 To the Editor. Sir. Referring to "Ex-Service Volunteer's" letter m your paper of 24th inst.. his theme has been tne subject of discussion m the writer's circle, the great majority of whom are active Volunteers. The writer feels he is voicing a long outstanding and widely
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  • 45 16 Selangor vs. Perak. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 25. At hockey the Selangor team against Perak for the match to be played at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday will be: McDougall; Codner, Parsons; White, Wynch, Hovil; Robson, Martin, Hewett, Gordon and Wyatt.
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