The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 September 1929

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  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1929. NO. 12,815
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  • 276 1 Mr. Henderson made a strong appeal at Geneva for th« revision of the League Covenant to bring it into line with the Kellogg pact Page 11. Intense interest surrounded the labours of engineers and mechanics at Calshot to get their flying machines ready to pass the preliminary
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  • 1028 1 Quicquid maaaml %am*h*m noxfri ent farniye Llbllli Juvenal. In wishing his many friends the best of luck this afternoon at the Ratal The Topicist has to inform them that he has carefully perused the analytical detail of all the horses perpetrated by the Sporting Editor, and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 177 1 WING LOONG. THF RECOGNISED HOUSE for PfROPKAN TROPICAL ?t T TT? 32, HIGH STKI-TJ I 1 Raffles Hotel TKA DANCES DINNER DANCES ■♦> MONDAY. TUESDAY, X ■f WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY. JL ■f FRIDAY. T If To-Night SPECIAL RACE DINNER I and Dancing Till 2 a.m. X I A FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE
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    • 202 1 WWARD^ S 1 I I %ite Label, I Ne st Scotch WH' sK S 0F creat age i S 1 Hewar&So^ I DEWAR'S I "WHITE LABEL" jj Dewar's White Label, age and quality guaranteed, is on sale at i all Hotels^ Clubs, Liquor Deafer Stores, etc. There is no Whisky
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    • 106 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Buy British and Dunlop Page 20. Get Sugarcane brand hams Page 12. Cargo notice re Bloemfontein Page 16. Gaflac m sickness and m health Page 10. Notice re Government evening classes— Page 9. Good Morning Bill at the Theatre; Latest cinema changes Page 2. Dewar's White Label at
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 154 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, Ith. High Water, 0.32 a.m., 10.2, 0.67 p.m., 9.2. Outward mail due. Homeward mail by Train 4 p.m. Golf Championship entries close. Cricket: Indian Asscn. vs. St. Joseph's Inst., St. J. I; St. Joseph's 0.8. vs. S.R.C., S.R.C. Singapore Races First day. Forbes Russell Co. Theatre 9.30
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 543 2 TOO OLD TIRED-OUT MEN Too old, tired-out men, lacking vigonr and vitality, your trouble is a blood i rouble. The kidneys are failing to keep the Mood) stream pure, thus poisons and waste matter accumulate. The impure. sluggish blood makes you tired, weak and lacking m the vim and vigour
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    • 241 2 VICTORIA THEATRE V r r lS JL m i■■ Faretvell Performance OF THt_ The Forbes Russell Comedy Co. WITH APRIL VIVIAN j TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. "GOOD MORNING BILL" By P. G. Wodehouse. ROOKING OPEN AT LITTLE'ST] PRICES $4, $2 ANP^L COMMENCING SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14th. The Lawson- Sydney Comedy Company.
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    • 343 2 l ALH AiMEM Tan Chen* Kee Co, Ltd., Prop rietor 5 x I V PROGRAMME I j£ For Season Commencing Thursday. September I 1 ''th. I In the Second Show at 9 p .m I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS I |4 DEVILS X F. W. Murnau's Pulsating Picture of Lova
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 552 2 C CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. i r 1 1 SUNDAY Ai iKR TRINITY 7 Bum. Holy Communion. "7.45 a.m. (choral) Holy Communion and Sermon. *».l"i i.m. Ifatiai and Litany. 4 p.m. f'hildren'.- Service. 5.30 p.m. (choral) Evensong and Sermon. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 8 a.m. Holy Communion. Tuesday,
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  • 1129 3 SOUND FILMS AND THE CENSOR. Further Information. (By Oar Film Correspondent.) ASA NUMBER OF exhibitors through- out the territory contemplate the introduction of sound productions there are several points which call for comment,'' writes the Paramount organisation m reply to an article published m this column m
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  • 118 3 A unique school for the training of talking picture operators has been established m Sydney by Paramount Pictures, according to a recent announcement by Mr. John W. Hicks, Jnr., Managing Director of that organisation m Australia. Gramophone enthusiasts will be interested to see what the "Two Black Crows" (Moran and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 182 3 X' tart, SYLL®S.Ai' revitalizes and rejuvenates I POWER! I The Municipal Commissioners are now prepared to offer very attractive terms to ELECTRIC POWER consumers. I 1 Klectric motors up to 50 horse-power may be hired at monthly rates, and the charge for energy is on a sliding scale from 6
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    • 90 3 f YOU MUST SAFEGUARD YOUR HEALTH AND YOUR EMPLOYEES' HEALTH t X I t i L ta_ti fe_^_^w I £3fc ;Ss Vjfi aaaaaV „t, Ik>>. '""V^^B >^^ V •*-_j-_j_B-_^-» i„ l i*_sJ-S_—^l-S-S ~^?^^*r^*mmmmmmmmmaVzZ,*<- 4> i I By Filtering Your Drinking Water THE "JEWELL" WAY I WE HAVE INSTALLED THESE FILTERS
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  • 113 4 British Excelsior's Figures at Brooklands. Since Brooklands track, has been repaired many of the English riders who last year rode on Monthlery are putting up records on the home track. The latest batch ef records was put up by the welKknown British Excelsior aider, Mr. M'Cudden. He rode
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  • 108 4 Motorists have frequently experienced the jerky action of a car at low speed, yet it operates perfectly at ordinary road speed. One very common cause of this trouble is air leakage between carburetor and intake. The leakage is at the gasket between manifold and cylinder,
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  • 127 4 Remarking upon the increasing tendency for motorcyclists m England and Scotland to make their machines run as quietly as possible. Motor Cycling says that silence has come at last to be appreciated as a virtue m itself as distinct from a means of keeping within the law.
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  • 52 4 A correspondent referring to a paragraph which appeared m these columns detailing the long life of 300,000 miles of a Humber car, sends us a note referring to a Minerva which has done 310,000 and is like Charley's Aunt and Johnny Walker. Further record* will be learned of
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  • 1050 4 Hopes of Improvement. Slow, deadly slow, as has been the progress of the gear-box towards really improved design, (writes John Prioleau m the Manchester Guardian), there are signs now that within perhaps a year or two most cars above a certain price will have gearsets of which something
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  • 369 4 Patriae Aug. M. The Chinese charlatan who proc-uaa' himself emperor of a new dynasty, m successfully terrorized a large district 1 Shantung province, has escaped with tfvea million dollars m loot, according w Chinese press here. The man m <l ve 1 is Ma Shih-wei, and h««
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    • 120 4 I ■'WW* 1 bY aVal arWW'B aY« aVal Bj EXTRA -MILEAGE GIVEN AWAY 1 W. mmW\^*r II HI _^_w BB^B*\\\\\\\\\\ bj _T'^tis £^^_^_^_H I I TYRES THE FISK RUBBER CO., (Far East) LTD., Sales Division. Union Building Singapore. B t _^^m» «_-_-_-»--> ♦I yjl^^^^^^^^^^l^^^ The MORRIS COMMERCIAL V f*: I
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    • 112 4 ii ****t*4 i f 100 deserf miles a day a Ql DODGE J) BROTHERS fc/ Eight Dodge Brothers Trucks carried Roy Chapman Andrews and his caravan of explorers on its recent Central Asiatic expedition. Day after day these trucks made their way through the trackless wastes and shifting sands of
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  • 190 5 M RS.SUN AGAINST BREACH WITH SOVIET. Nanking has Betrayed the Revolution." Mrs s. v Shanghai, Aug. 4. «BB* 7. at Sen> wi(Jow of the first Prefer f\ui Chines and the ty ha a Kuominta n& (Nationalist Par-' WinVr- a *P jrited Protest against the Russia 7 ,f,vernrnent 's "provoking war
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  • 89 5 Hamburg: Court Quashes a Conviction. German doctors will henceforth be permitted to advertise m the newspapers, provided that they do so m a restrained and strictly truthful fashion. This is the consequence of the verdict of the Hamburg Court of Appeal when they quashed a conviction against
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  • 926 5 A Message to the Colonies. [By Our Motoring Correspondent.] J The posftion of British cars overseas ia i interestingly dealt with by a prominent Bri bsh ear manufacturer m a pamphlet which has been issued as a "Message to the Colo- niea." The author is Mr. Victor Riley,
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  • 100 5 7ht world's most powerful -\tundnrd s^oits car was on view m Lond«>n recently. 7 his is the new giant 26,5 h.p. "straight eight" JXuesenberg, which has been produced m America for those who require a really high-speed sports car. The chassis price of the car m this
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  • 55 5 The increasing popularity of the British small car is proved by figures announced by the Singer Company recently. These show that m the first nine months of the present financial year the output of Singer Junior.s was just 60 per cent, greater than thuc during the corresponding
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  • 81 5 "Pioneer" to pay Rs. 22.000 Damages. Calcutta, \ug. :.2uu. Mr. Justice Buckland allowed Rs. J2.030 damages m favour of the East inula.: Railway against the Pioneer and Military Gazette Company for reproducing m the Pioneer the letter by "A Horrified SpectaVtor" from which the suit against the
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  • 250 5 "The photograph makes me look as if I would burst into tears" said Miss Gladys Tudor, an actress, at Westminster County Court when she sued the tirm of Miss Dorothy Wilding, photographers, of Old Bondstreet, for £558. deposit paid on a photograph. Miss Tudor is
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  • 125 5 Ten minutes after Dr. Ralph Edgar Allen had injected five minims of adrenalin into the heart of a baby girl still-born m a hospital at Seattle, the first pulsation of the baby's heart was registered by his stethoscope. The little heart had stopped beating just
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 185 5 CHRYSLER A car that suits the whole family When the family car is a Chrysler, there isn't any division of opinion m that household because the Chrysler has all the things that the whole family likes. Chrysler's distinctive new style and lively perform* ance are just what youth wants m
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    • 252 5 0 A SIX IN THE PRICE RANGE OF THE FOUR S-^-aa^&J *\\\\\v \\*w \**t _l W^r *******a**W*gwa***Sm**^ w *Z/ £___j__^^___^__. ~~7^ r *w 1 _fl_ifl \m^k\m\\\\\****m *Wm^^~'l "B/^ f ,s e^sy to understand why to the car. And most remark-&^-».l_'_H_^ new Chevrolet S ,x |v rfc- able of all, it
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  • Article, Illustration
    4809 6  - Sea Urchin E. C. BULEY BY (Author of Calcutta Luck, etc.). I OUR NEW SERIAL. CHAPTEK V. DESPARD'S SUGGESTION. In Later days, when Peter (.aunt had abandoned his golden dream of happiness and content, the memory of that impromptu luncheon at Speldene was to remain with him, as something that
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  • 339 6 This title does not mean that passengers on the Perth- Adelaide service should put line, hooks and sinkers m their suit-cases when making the trip by air, says Airways bulletin. Disciples of Izaac Walton will regret to lenrn that the nearest live fish from the
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  • 747 6 WHERE DROUGHT* Speculating m sh^ How long have *< Weeks? Months: U, .J h histeu seven years. *Jt«l i here had bean ihov H *1, the dust, precious di X: <')•_. m they dripped off ca. "LEW roois into rain tanks. But rea! rains, th. rains
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  • 64 6 an v l>P <rf The re-opening of has supplied a want uh* t*«*. of gjfl was not satisfied, myi T! *a\\+ Last Sunday, after riW k f^ party of ten visitors h.vd JjJJ^Jr .They came away very t *fl venience that is row avail* The meal provided was quit- m
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  • 263 7 One Liqueur a Year. Brighton, Aug. 5. Merry excursionists bound for the seaside were hushed to silence to-day when their motor-coaches, passing through the Sussex Weald, overtook parties of grave, white-robed monks walking m the country lanes. They were members of the Carthusian Order
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  • 211 7 Startlingly Low Prices Offered. London, Auc. 16. The treasuies of Doivhester House, Park Lane, which has been described as an almost perfect reproduction ot a Renaissance palace, fetched startingiy low prices when aucti<|ned m Londo i indicating thai the days of massive house decorations are
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  • 300 7 The announcement that Doiman Lonjr ami Co., Limited, of Middlesbrough ami London, have obtained lhe contract for the .Memorial Bridge, was made m the Londen newspapers on thf same day as it was made m Bangkok (July 25th;. The following is part of what appeared m
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  • 142 7 China's first air mail line became an actuality on July 8, when the flight of Captain W. R. Henderson, former Royal Air Force flyer, ended successfully m Nanking. Captain Henderson launched his five passenger Stinson Detroiter cabin plane into the eir promptly at 12 o'clock, m
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  • 405 7 2,200 Convicts at Bay. H«W York, August 2. l^or the third time within a fortnight prisoners at an American penal institution have staged a riot of such proportions that the keepers were forced to use their firearms with resultant loss of life. The latest outbreak,
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  • 259 7 Important Developments. Melbourne. Aug. 9. A good many years ago, when the Java Tourist Bureau war opened m Sydney t with a branch m Melbourne, the "Times of Ceylon commented on the fact that the Java establishment following so quickly on the opening of the
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  • 192 7 Protection of Trade and Commercial Interests. Bangalore, Aug. 20. "We do not ask for ourselves m this country more than what we are prepared to give to Indians m our country. What we desire is protection of our legitimate interests m trade and commerce. "Given that assurance
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 313 7 ChiversJams I Thousands of tons of fresh fruits are takn every year from Messrs. Chivers' Recommended J >L rV k J V °V STORES EVERY A HERE orchards direct to the Urchard Factory to be made into Jams and other fruit products. Every jar is sealed with y R JJ*?^'
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    • 564 7 *^<***mmm\T M- Can take SL^M^ his peg with any man Hitherto "Martyrdom to touch it." Here's another firm believer m Krusehen jjiven a fair trial the little daily dose." lb-ad hie brought an altogether new kind of own words: fitness, something he had never known IM'fore. .Some- years ago J
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  • 114 8 Hopes of Non-Blood-.Sueking Mosquito. Melbourne, Aug. 9. Mr. C. E. Pemberton, a leading entomologist of Hawaii, who has been making investigations m New Britain, a large island on* the mainland of New Guinea, m the mandated territory, on which Rabaul is situated, has reached Melbourne, and brought with
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  • 29 8 The roar of Niagara was broadcast recently. Thia was a great boon to many Scotch newlyweds who looked at post-card pictures of the falls and listened.— Building Arts (Cleveland).
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  • 323 8 Threat to Depose the Prince of Monaco. The quarrel between Prince Louis, the hereditary ruler of the Principality of Monaco, which includes Monte Carlo, and his subjects has broken out afresh. An ultimatum is to be presented to him, with the threat of deposition and the formation
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  • 94 8 The following taluks m Madras Presidency are now closed to recruiting on account of infectious disease: In the area served by the Port of Madras: Can jam. taluks of Chicacole, Chatrapur, Kodala and Ichapuram; Vizagapatam, taluk of Bobbili Bellary, taluks of Harapanahalli and Hadagallee; Anatapur, taluk of Hindu
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  • 62 8 London, Sept. 4. The Postmaster-General announces arrangements have been made for acceptance of late correspondence for the Indian airmail on and from September 7th. at the Haymarket posit office until 9.25 on Saturday morning. Only unregistered articles will be accepted. No special charge beyond ordinary postage
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  • 1367 8 THE SOCIAL BANDIT UP-TO-DATE. Motor-Poaching. [From Our Own Correspondent.! London, Aug. 6. The menace of motor-banditing has spread to tho moors of Scotland, where it has taken the form of "motor-poaching." On many of the Scottish grouse moors keepers are out watching night and day, not only
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 453 8 I Jjlk^Jfc SCHEDULE OF PRICES I I Ibbbbkßs 118 '*fif 509 M deL 8 HI> 2_Seater $1,450. I il 'll 52 M deL 1? HP Ught CyL T Urer $2 3 00 I I fnWTL H I B fe| V 521 C Model. 19 HP. 6 Cyl. 5-Seater Saloon $3,3,50.
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    • 54 8 USHlis Green Stripe I WHISKY (A Blend of Choice Old Whiskies) M PRICE PER BOTTLE JL53.34 ■■I price PER m H $40. |*^OUTY INCLUDED, SPECIAL TERMS TO CLUBS, HOTELS AND WHOLESALERS, LOOK ON THE VBp^f SHOULDER OF EVERY BOTTLE. .Sale Agents JOHN LITTLE CO, LTH, (Incorporated m Kng'.and). Singapore. Penang.
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  • 294 9 FURTHER UNREST REPORTED. Arab Attack Repulsed. [Reuter's Service.] The Colonial Office annouces that successful action was taken against a party of raiding Arabs on Tuesday evening at Elmesha, a village to the east of Mount Tabor, 26 casualties being inflicted on the raiders, while one soldier was slightly
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  • 73 9 [Reuter's Service.] Geneva. Sept 6. In the Political Affair? Committee to-day tyord Cecil requested the revival of the former Slavery Committee order to examine the general aspects of tho question and ascertain the causes of the non-ratification of the Slavery Convention by the many sipnatortei
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  • 78 9 F British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Sept. 5. Mr. Ben Tillett, presiding at the annual conference of the Trades Union Congress, stated to-day that he understood that, m accordance with the pledge given by the Prime Minister, the AUorney-General was preparing a bill repealing the legislation relating
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  • 60 9 [Reuter's Service.] Sables d' Olonne S*pt. 5. M. Clemenceau was feeling unwell on Tuesday and was examined by a physician. This morning he made a short tcur m his motor car and this afternoon received some friends. It is assumed that alarm wiil be promptly over. M.
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  • 42 9 [Reuter's Service.] Quincy, Mass. Sept. 6. M'-s. Coolidge to-day launched the IO.OOC tons cruiser Northampton. The cruiser has a speed of tt% knots an hour and is armed with nine eight-inch guns, six torpedo-tubes, and four anti-aircraft guns.
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  • 220 9 Greater changes have taken place since 1914 m the political map of lower Centra! Europe and the Balkans than m any othei rart of the Continent, yet it is probabl: that less is known m England of the contitution and aims of the states m that part >f
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  • 258 9 BATTLE OF FASTEST PLANES. To-day's Great Race. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 5 Feverish excitement prevails on the eve of the Schneider Cup race. Accommodation at t owes and other points of vantage along The Solent is taxed to the uttermost and a million spectators are expected to
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  • 148 9 jVrison Camp Details. [Boater*! Fa? Eastern Service). Mukden. Sept. 6. <>n oftcial report aaya 1,114 Ked Communists iachldinjl 71 women, are detained at an internment camp north <>f the .^unguri River. Daily, raoh prisoner ia given two pounds of bread, some ragetabiea, sugar, and tea. A hospital
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  • 28 9 London. Sept. .Mr. Philip Srmwden BBd his wife •rant to Sandringhate to-day to vixit Their Maj I'stU's and will spend the night ther*.
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  • 252 9 Tht^ Medical Kesearch Council's recent report belittling "artificial sunlight" or ultraviolet treatment m cei*tain aaTaftJOBB has caused a great stir m scientific circles. However, evidence contrary to the Research Council's conclusions is so strong that the re*port is unlikely to affect tho incrt-asing adoption of ultra-violet
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  • 106 9 Rejected at Dover as "Undesirables." An official at tho Homo Office, m roply to an Evening News inouVy, co-rfirrned a re- port that a party of German youths were •j refused permisaion to land at Dover. Acordincr to tho T.ibro Beljrioue th^ youths, who arc described
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 454 9 BUSINESS CARDS. f REACH HOUSiri I TANJONG KATONG. Babct Seaaiaa Resident. sal Hotel. g CoßCreta Bathing Pagar, Tpnni* GaraaT»i Good Cuisine. S I ■■■11 M. C Gasper, Proprietor. phone odJ''- IBaSow MARTIN. I p.JIBBtaBT de l'Academie des (oiffeurs de France. g Phont :3450 13 Orchard Road •.•^®®®®®®®®®®@®®(s> a a a
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    • 589 9 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Gran K e Road, near its junction with Orchard Road, will be closed to all traffic from Monday, 9th instant, durin.r tho construction of culvert. Vehkular and other traffic may meantime proceed via Devonshire Road or Somerset Road. W. MARSH, Municipal Secretary. EXCHANGE BANKS. It is hereby
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    • 417 9 NOTICE. Government Evening Classes RAFFLES INSTITUTION. Subject to there being a sufficient number of students to justify their formation, classes will be held m the following subjects starting on Monday, .September 16.:— TECHNICAL, COMMERCIAL 1. Mathematics 1. Kooking-keeping 2. Chemistry Theoretical 2. Typinir 3. do. —Practical 3. Shorthand < Rcjarinners,
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  • 807 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SAT URDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1929. THE EASTERN STUDENT IN ENGLAND. In the course of a lecture on the teaching of English, during vacation courses m London, one lecturer made some very interesting remarks upon educating m England as it affected foreign students and put his finger on
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  • 296 10 Mr. Kogyo Yonegaki has been recognized as Japanese Vice-Consul at Singapore. Dr. Hu Tsai Kuen takes the place of Dr. J. B. van Cuylenberg on the Social Hygiene Advisory Board. A Commission as Second Lieut. Chinese Company, S.S.V.F. has been granted to Mr. Tan Chong Kew. Mr. A. B. Cobden
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 54 10 Beat Mail by Two Days. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.-COPYRIGHT] Bangkok. Sept. Mails per Graf-Zeppelin from Hamburg, for Bangkok, via Tokyo, dated August 15, arrived here yesterday forty-eight hours ahead of this week's Europe mail. [Enquiry of the local postal authorities shows that no letters for Singapore were
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  • 69 10 Action Against Siamese Women. IFREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT. J Bangkok. Sept. 5. The authorities have taken action against eight girls and women who had donned the yellow robe, declaring them to be not rightly ordained and acting contrary to the discipline of the Buddhist religion.
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  • 248 10 Malacca Club Meeting. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, Sept. 5. The annual general meeting of tht Malacca Club took place on August 31st. The accounts for the year ended June 30th showed the satisfactory profit of $1,744.06 after allowing $1,390.98 for depreciation. The following office bearers were electeo
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  • 165 10 The S#>cond Mrs. Tanqueray. Something m the heavier strain was given at the Victoria Theatre last night by the Forbes Russell Comedy Company, tht I piece presented being Sir Arthur Wing j Pinero's famous play "The Second Mrs I Tanqueray." The facility with which the play was
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  • 295 10 Mr. Ho Kirn Teik, of Penang, will be m j Singapore during the race meeting. Mr. R. K. Auten has been appointed a probationary Assistant Controller m thc Monopolies Department; Mr. R. P. Bingham j has been promoted to Class V; the leave ol I Mr. G. Baughan A.S.P., has
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  • 401 10 COLONIAL SECRET^ EMPHASIS n Philharmonic Revi Va The enthusiastic little hand i lovers who met m th, Memorial v > SLT* were < )f th „f,in^Xu> Philharmonic .Society „f Sintraoo be resuscitated and .m^,..j J*J that effect afterwards appoint*? U n sional committee, with Mr F r
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  • 76 10 LATEST TIN AND Rl-BBEK PRICES. [FREE PRESS IBRVICE.- COPYRIGHT London. a>ent. n. 4.10 DJB. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows. Spot £205 2 16 (down CI 12 16) Forward £209 3 16 (down £1 11 16). The market is easier. Messrs. Symington and
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  • 281 10 Funeral Yesterday. We report with regret tht- death. BBW occurred at the General Hospital t*N yesterday morning, of Mrs Mane I>. Ma* Mahon, the beloved wife af Mr. Willaa H. MacMahon, representative af the B*rboar Asphalt Company of Philadelphia, WA The funeral took place at Hidiulari
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  • 112 10 ST. JOSEPH'S OLD B OYS ASSOCIATION. Of Jttf*P^ J The annual general meeting ot Old Boys' Association was heM atj house on Friday. 30th ultim o. fn( j. and statement of accounts for I ing 1928 were read and passed. The office bearers for the asa? sa elected as follows:—
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 234 10 SIMOND'S MILK STOUT "HOP LEAF" BRAND The health restorer if you are feeling run-down. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO.. LTD. (Incorporated under the Conipirtie*' Ordinances of Hong Kong). {Incorporated m Shanghai). 90 Robinson Road. Telephone No. 6228. a—— i»^ mmmmwrnmrnrwrnw BY SPECIAL K^jT A jS^y TO H -M. THE KING APPOINTMENT TO
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    • 79 10 if/CZ* a* A s li^tlmordt I AFTER DANCING FOR 19 DAYS AND NIGHTS couples m New York were examined as to their mental condition. Why this was not thought of 19 days previously is unknown. All contemplating beating this record are advised to take out "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT SICKNESS POLICIES m
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  • 88 11 WHO HAS PAID THE MOST >Ir. Churchill's Error. KKrr PRESS SKRVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London. Sept. 6. ajf Harold < «>* writing to The Times draw* attention to Mr. Winston Churchill's error lafcia apaach Bt Toronto when he ltCH j that New Zealand had contributed mere m aaey t<> the
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  • 67 11 T.I.C. Attitude. j [Reuter's Service.] London. Sept. 6. The Trade union Congress overwhelmingly njactai aiotioß to terminate the industrial peace conferences with the Melchttt pass of employers. It pa<««od a resolution demanding that Government appoint a Royal Commission to enquire into the relationship of industry aR
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  • 113 11 Fresh Extrality Note. [Btatert Far Eastern Sen-ice]. Nankin^:, Sept. t>. The Foreign .Minister Mr. Wang, informed pressmen he was sending by mail fresh Ortrahty notes to the United States to-day Great Britain and France to-morrow »r.(i the Netherlands and Norway next week through their Legations urging the Power*
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  • 32 11 PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 6. Ta Board of Trade is actively investigrepsrt that fraudulent manipulation m shares and stocks m the enemy Baling house have been going on
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  • 29 11 REE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.I London. Sept. 6. (linen were killed and one injured aaTOQfa being entombed by falling coal at aaißM Colliery at Cwm m Monmouth.
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  • 28 11 HEE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 6. Eisarti are predicting a fall m the price Prtiol late this Autumn owing to the pa»tqr increased consumption.
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  • 19 11 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Sept. 6. C Vansittart, the Premier's Chief Nwtary, has seen Mr. Hoover.
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  • 22 11 [Havas Service.] I rv P-arla, Sept Jemenceau'.s condition is now quite factory and he has resumed his normal teaaatkai
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  • 174 11 Oration of Chinese Abroad. an *anL- ment with the Nanyang Slang Pau Press). tl Shanghai, Sept. 6. rwal I ral Eaacushra has enacted a »broa<i'° n i f r th rt^ ,istration of Chinese <er,l a. ha beer decided to stop the Of news. of the**?'/ h
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  • 52 11 nt* X' i* il°, V chan &*s its programme 88--8r °s' sere i 8 f r it 3 Oration a Warner r^k" classic Compromise, featuring l*J? as well as a Fox feature, She fc J a» Ahna Rabens. In the firat h^h tinT crn dram *> The Terror of will
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  • 197 11 REVISION OF LEAGUE COVENANT. British Proposals. [Reuter's Service.] w Geneva, Sept. 6. Mr. Henderson, addressing the Assembly, laid stress on the importance of pressing forward with disarmament without delay He hoped the proposed treaty as regards financial assistance to States which are victims of aggression might be converted
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  • 109 11 M. BrianrTs Scheme. [Renter's Service. l Geneva, Sept. 6. M. Briand, m the course of his speech yesterday, vaguely referred to his famous project for an economic federation of Europe. He urged on delegates that there should be some link between various States enabling them to act m
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  • 53 11 Very Pleased With Geneva Results. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, .Sept. f>. Mr. Mac Donald m a Reuter interview on his arrival at 7 a.m. from (Geneva said he was very satisfied with the results obtained at Geneva hitherto- The Premier, who was accompanied by his daughter Ishbel. left for
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  • 58 11 More Scandals. [Xanyo Xichi-Xichi Service.] Tokio. Sept. 5. A sensational scandal case which involves a sum of Y20.000 has been revealed. Mr. Tsutsumi. the noted fishery King of Japan, was detained this evening at the Ichigaya gaol m Tokyo m connection with the Fishery scandal case of
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  • 329 11 Decrease m Applications for Loans. The fourth annual report of the Singapore Municipal Employees' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Limited, to be presented at the annual meeting at the Board Room, Municipal Offices, at 12.30 p.m. on Thursday, shows that membership totals 529 as against 542 at
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  • 713 11 ASSOCIATION'S USEFUL WORK. Educational Suggestions. The Hon ble Dr. Noel Clarke. President, presided over the annual meeting of the £ura S ,an Association which was held m tne bRC Pa^on yesterday afternoon. In commenting on the past year's work. Dr. Clarke said that the Committee had been alert
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  • 36 11 The Hon'ble Dr. Noel Clarke was re-elect-ed President of the Association. Mr. Claude da Silva was elected Vice-President and Messrs W. H. Mosbergen and D' Almeida were elected Honorary Secretary and Treasurer respectively.
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  • 166 11 Trans-Atlantic Flight Alone. Mrs. Keith Miller, who is well-known m Singapore, where she made an enforced stay following the crashing of the Red Rose at Muntok during the flight with Captain W. N. Lancaster from England to Australia m a Moth, has more ambitious plans
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  • 635 11 BANKRUPT AND FATHER'S WILL. Might Have Received $150,000. The fact that bankrupt would have received a. large share m his father's estate if he had not become insolvent was mentioned during the public examination of Lee Chong Hiang m the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday. Lee
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  • 165 11 We hear that Dr. (Miss). V. E. K. Stuart is shortly to be transferred from Seremban to Pekan to relieve Dr. (Miss) M. A. Minahan. M.M. Bishop Edwin F. Lee', of the Methodist Mission, will be m Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, and will preach at Wesley Church at the evening
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    • 158 11 ROBINSON'S II ANNUAL SALE) From Sept. 2nd to 18th I II ra i n j I Both Dates inclusive f I CATALOGUES FREE ON REQUEST. I I~ I I Once a year only. Do 1 not miss the opportunity. 1 j| BARGAINS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT 1 I I FOR CASH
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    • 74 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of drills up to and for weekending September Bth. Saturday 1 2.00 p.m.— Bukit Timah Range, "A" (M.G.) Company, Classification; 2 p.m. Farrer Range (Seletar), S.R.A. (V), Classification. Sunday, 7.30 a.m.— Bukit Timah Range, "A" (M.G.) Company, Classification; 7.30 a.m. Farrer Range (Seletar), S.R.A. (V), Classification;
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  • 881 12 100 BEST BOOKS FOR CREW OF DISCO VEIi*. Classics, Science and Fiction. A lending library has been selected vor Antarctica. It consists of 100 books, the quota allowed to the .Uiscovery by her equippers for the scientific expedition undei Sir Douglas Mawson, which started on August 1. fepace
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  • 324 12 Rothschild Girl with Worker Husband. In Oxford are two very young, very happy peopU who have millions to call upon, yet who tare nothing for money. They prefer to live simply m a small house one m a row m a main street of Oxford with
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  • 62 12 The Discovery, the late Captain Scott's <hip, has been lent by the British Government to the Australian Government for the purposes of this expedition under Sir Douplas Mawson. Captain J. K. Davis, Director of Investigation, Marine Department, who will act as second m command, will sail the .Discovery from the
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  • 363 12 Police Officer's Heroism at Shanghai. Shanghai, Ang. 26. One of the most sensational and brilliant episodes of courage and darinp; m the history of the Shanghai Police Force occurred Inst nijrlit durinß- a raid on a Chinese house m the French Concession when a British detective-serpeant became enjraj^d
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  • 13 12 Derby husband: My wife's hot temper can always be cooled by a kiss.
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  • 63 12 £1,800 FOR ZEPPELIN'S WORLD TRIP. New York. Ao*. 5. I Three berths were allotted on the Graf-* Zeppelin to the jreneral public at a coat of, £1,800 each for the round trip. *"JJ3I of women made applicatU in, by* c$a went to Mr. Joachim Ritkard, .0 f a over m
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    • 402 12 BEHIND HER BACK. FRIENDS SAY FRANKLY:— "ISNT DOKLS SKINNY Doris knows she i« thin and has nearly worried heraeif to death wondering what to do about it. She k.is tried almost everything m the hope of getting fatter -rich foods, medicines •nd so on, but nothing does her any good.
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    • 380 12 ay ay ay ♦jrv M V **9 St* V yy^PV V V^y^r^W V V w^r w v ▼irV.▼w w vr nnrrvvv V V THE FORD CAR SIX-BRAKE SYSTEM ay I Gn/>5 wiV/r S*7ewt* cPower V T* HE greatest safety feature on any automobile /amm^?w^^^^ x V the braking system has
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  • 1775 13 4N INTERNATIONAL DISPUTE. Fishery Rights. op.ni Our Own Correspondent] Dublin. Auk- ft Loagh Foyk fishery dispute, which B 4tt ite a simple manner—the seizing! net belonging to Free State fishermen 1 L tar tmploytea of the Foyle and Barm ruber} Company, Derry— promises to as- international proportion*.
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  • 74 13 New York, July 31. A mouthful of diamonds was landed today by Louis Jannessen, an assistant steward of the liner Arabic. The Customs officers, who had arrested him on a charge of smuggling, failed to find any contraband m the man's clothing, until an inspector noticed a
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  • 46 13 The annual general meeting" of the members of the Perak St. Andrew's Society was held on Saturday evening at the Ipoh Club. Mr. J. S. Ferguson, the retiring Chieftain, was m the chair. Mr. pavid Graham waa elected Chieftain and Mr. Ramsay ViceChieftain for this year.
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  • 48 13 Mr. F. W. Payne is to read a paper on *Tin Mining Dredges and Tendency m Dredge Design," before the members of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines, on September 13th. at 9 p.m. at Ipoh. The meeting will be held m the Reading Room at the Ipoh Crab.
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  • 344 13 How the U.S. Enjoys the Heat-Wave. New York, July 25. Smart American women m New York, from flappers to grandmothers, have adopted the sun-tan craze as a novelty for this summer season. Faces, arms, backs, and legs are tanned to a rich mahogany brown. The
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  • 299 13 The King Authorises a New Badge. It is officially announced that the King has issued a warrant authorising all baronets except those of Scotland to wear on appropriate occasions speci.il badge suspended from a riband round their necks. The badge will consist of a shield of the
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    • 376 13 wbresenting TEE NEW STYLE WILLYS* KIN ICftTT SIX lamaaf V L^MaawawaßßaVv <^ta^ w I B\*g\gw Wr *Jm i^w 'JM iii ni z=ZT^aa^aaaaaaBaaaaaaaaaa^a^aaßlaiagaaaaaa aaf H^/ Ul aaa\ jU ____L(| SI y*Bmßß**^^^^^mmmmm\m\ \\\\**m\ JmmW afl Bk afl 11 g*^*a\g Saa taa^r*^****^ *w I *w *****aaat9*z+ aav^al awM Bar*' aaaaal m^Z aaaaaaaai m\
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    • 812 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LOUDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore, t ANTENOR For "Marseilles, Casablanca,
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    • 516 14 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co, Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. 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. s.s. CITY OF NEWCASTLE Sept. 16 s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Oct. 17 s.s. CITY OF
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    • 480 14 P. O British India aad Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S krvudV LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE MEXT OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage <**}"* MANTUA 11,000 Sept. 7
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    • 712 15 O. S. K. Line. Pectinations. Vps.s*>l vessel. Arrive. Leave Loudon, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen and Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, and Port Said. Amazon Maru Sept. 15 Sept. 16 bai P. Elizabeth, Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Montevideo Bueuoa Aires. |K,*n<l-thc-World passage €190.1 f Hawaii Matu Sept. 13 Sept. 15 M
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    • 502 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE <^AMERIC4NMAIX LINE m^*g*mmmm\ 9m TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Singapore. Singapore. Penang. PRES. GARFIELD Sept. 16 Sept. 19 Sept 21 FRES. POLK Sept. 30 Oct. 3 0»t 5 PRES. ADAMS
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    • 819 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIUAjioiM CO^ OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) (0) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT, Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to: Passage, Freight, 4 Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) 9 of tha OFFICIAL
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  • 71 16 64 bullocks and 1023 pigs were brought by the Reijnst from Cheribon yesterday. The N.D.L. steamer Vogtland from Hamburg via Colombo will arrive here on. September 10th and will proceed to the wharf. The M.M. mail steamer Amboise is due here from Madras on Wednesday at 6 a.m.
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  • 116 16 Question of Coastwise Shipping. Matters which will vitally affect all foreign shipping interests and, indeed, all merchants m China, are to engage the attention of a special commission to be formed under the instructions of the Nanking In short, the aim is that Chinese owned vessela are
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  • 92 16 White crews to replace Lascars are among important changes to the M class steamers of the P. and O. Steam Navigation Company. These steamers will soon carry first and third class passengers, instead of first and second. The Mongolia is now
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  • 29 16 City of Hereford, Brit. 3215, from Melbourne 6. for Penang 7. Ajax, Brit. 4286, from Birkenhead 6, for Yokohama 9. Mm, Brit. 367, from Asahan, 6, for Asahan 8.
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    • 708 16 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 (7375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.
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    • 308 16 s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN. Consignees of cargo ex the above mentioned -ttnimr from New York (arrived September lst, 1929) are hereby notified that tbe General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 37 at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, September 11th, 1929. McALISTER CO., LTD.,
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    • 490 16 Kerr Steamship Co. Ine 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. 0 REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. (via Suez). M.S. SILVERBELLE due Sept. 16 v M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Oct. 9 Jj? JJ M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Oct. 31 U PACIFIC- JAVA -CALCUTTA SERVICE
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    • 137 16 COOKS WAGONSLITS i SSC OLmmmWU IWOPLD TRAVEL SERVICE] Passages booked by sll Lines: No **ff*~ Rail tickets issued for the principal T»£ ways throughout the world. No bookinf j» Baggage, Furniture, Merchandise ShiPP* and Stored. Cook's Interpreters m uniform m* l M principal steamers and trains st al aai ports.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 710 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. I Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gamaa and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a jn. Bangkok every Thursday 6 aan. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penana; L and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday
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  • 569 17 LARWOOD'S CRITICISM OF YORKSHIRE. Why he was Dropped. Another matter that for weeks has caused much heated comment deals principally with Harold Larwood, the Notts fast bowler, who was dropped from the England team that beat the South Africans m the fourth Test at Manchester. It seems that
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  • 138 17 "Cannof Spare the Time for a Trip to Australia." Golfers m Australia have long wanted to have a visit from some British golfers, and it was thought that this year four of our five entrants for the American Championship m California might possibly go to Australia m
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  • 195 17 Keeping the Eye on the Ball. Arrowe Park, Au*r. 2. For three hours this morning the Prince plodded through mud ankle deep, leaped fences, and chatted with hundreds of Scouts. At the American camp he was presented with a bondoggle, an American type of lanyard,
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  • 371 17 favourite distance being the 100 yards. Miss Sandison started tennis by hitting up against a wall, and her game came naturally to her. In India no one can offer her any serious opposition. She is proceeding to a series of tournaments m the south, ending
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  • 70 17 Interviewed on his arrival m London after his aerial honeymoon trip round the world, the Vicomte de Sibour had this to say about his visit to Don Muang: "We landed m Siam at Bangkok, where we inspected an airplane factory. I was amused to find out here that from the
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 553 17 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE rIIIMKII AND UNDELIVERED LIQUORS TOBACCOS. CIGARS. CIGARETTES, ETC. h ,l,i at Tanjong Pagar Bonded Store M D" (am Wednesday. Sept. 11th, at 10 a.m. .-fcjTjjr Brandy, whisky, rum v gin, ,i, n -■•<>. bet*r, tobaccos, cigars, vt rinpui ■< (kanHte*. > n m. Mondaj prior. Express
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    • 524 17 TENDERS. JOHORE GOVERNMENT. saaaaaaaaaaaaßßl Tenders are invited for the right to eonduci Toddy-shops for the year 1930 m the tollowinc districts; Bandar Penggaram two shops only. Sri Gading one g ko p on i y Senggarang o ne shop only. Tenders should be sealed and addressed to the Chairman Licensing
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    • 332 17 *&h-Wi! Whatadia c I tell y oum non thsiagos? aW& A am-z :i|S|^ iiHI mLW'-*'. i- *f*gr-ZL.'y.-St BaaV MM:- wWy ?^al H aP"^ I Br ivil^i H ■b £>^ ??»!IJ ffMfiatiaaa^aiiiai^. SB* B*a*7*-^3 av'i>'^'' ;^?"'^!9to *b*b*v* -xyaai lllbb^^V^ 'w;i^S aaV 3 SW- life: ?%wr^« P^^'V IS-:- .v 3 Wf\\,>' ''<%'ir
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  • 309 18 A Curious Letter. In the English Probate Court m mail week application was made for leave to swear the death of Mr. Arthur John Peacey, late of St. Thomas's-road, Derby. Mr. T. Bucknill, for the wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Peacey, who proposes to apply for a srant
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  • 1159 18 For tse Wireless Enthusiast. 1 THE REINARTZ CIRCUIT. [By Our Wireless Correspondent.] 11HE REINARTZ CIRCUIT or a modification of it is used m about 90 per cent. of receivers for the reception of shortwave signals. A receiver may be divided into a. Radio frequency stage. b. Detector. c.^ Audio or
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  • 66 18 Nearly one hundred calls a second are now made from New York City's 1,750,000 telephones rather more than there are m the whole of Great Britain and Northern Ireland— according to figured issued by the. New York Telephone Company f or May The daily average
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    • 404 18 FOR ?mm 1 AND GOODNESS ASK FOR t <D W ORANGE 1 MARMALADE I St t OXFORD 1 SAUSAGES In Yl lib. Airtight Tins. H POULTON NOEL 7 LTD7 BREWERY^ ROAD, LONDON, H. |f \^J i ■■saaaTJaaal saaa^ssaTJaaaal \~S Distributors for Maiava S AFRICAN EASTERN (MALAYA), LTD. S SINGAPORE AND
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    • 243 18 > THEY STAirT/jg^^p^v% EVANS* PASTILLES ?oSE»V T^M right to the root of the P^ f *BmS|\ Jj trouble, killing the germa that X '^Jfil IJ' £7 .V kirk m the innermost recesses \J& aa/l* LiggW of the nose, throat and chest. me&3w****\\gw :<f Safeguard your health and that of your
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  • 912 19 FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY. SEIT. 6th. Boy era Sellers. Asam Kumbang (£> 38s 6d 1 .'.»s Gd AyerHitam (ss) 13s 6d 14s 6d Bangrin Tin 36s 37s i Batang Padang ($1) 35 40 batu Caves ($1) 1.52«. a 1.57 V A I Bukit Arang ($1) 1.55 1.60
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  • 62 19 September 6. Bank 4 m.s. 2|B 27|82 Rank demand 2|S 23,32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 3 X New York, demand 55 15 16 Credits 90 days 57% France, demand 1431 India, T.T. 154% Hong Kong, demand 13'^ Yokohama, demand 119 Java, demand 139*4 Bangkok, demand 79*4 Bar Silver
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  • 245 19 September 6. Tin 225 Tons $106% Gambier 8 Pepper White 104 Pepper Black 54 Flake Tapioca 6.75 Pearl Sago Small 5.75 Rice, Anam No. 2 260 Copra Sundried 9.65 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 830 Rice, Rangoon Pintan 2GO Rice,
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  • 66 19 September 6th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sel'.ers R..S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Seal 9*t% 34 14 Standard R.S.S. m Tender Sept. 14 Mtt October 34 BW**. Novi-mb*-! •*{."> BW\k Oct-Dac 9B\*% 3»»^ .la ii -Mar. 37 37 V T.ari*- a»f Market: Stagnant. LntWSt Cable: London
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  • 56 19 aflatara. Evatt and Co., Penang. advise us thai the claim against the insurers for damage to the Company's No. 1 Kali Dredge has Iveen settled for $110,000 and it is hoped to have the Dredge running with it» present pontoon m about six weeks' time. The construction of
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  • 74 19 The local branch of the Eastern Bank has-, received the following cable from Head office: Directors declare interim dividend at the rate of 4s per share less income tax at the rate of 4s per pound, less .'ld. relief m respect of Dominion income tax making, net
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  • OUR FINANCE CABLE.
    • 58 19 Sound Position. [FBBI PRESS tssiaVlCß. COPYRIGHT.? London. Sept. 6. The rubber sharemarket is featureless and eading- issues have not varied. The commodity market opened this mornnj? at 10 1-16 and 10 5-16 the tone of the narket beinjr quiet. Messrs. Symington and .Sinclair state that
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    • 91 19 The Guaranty Trust of New York, reviewing the position, states that with proluction and consumption simultaneously 'xpanding the unhindered operation of economic laws should permit the industry o continue without serious setbacks. The industry is now operating on a sound echnical basis and demand is increasing;, rhe
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    • 26 19 The tin sharemarket is inactive. Changkat, Kramat Pulai and Pengkalena have gained. Southern Malayans have rallied and Malayans, Ipoh and Kampar have weakened.
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  • 143 19 Mr. R. Boulter Appointed. [Reuter'9 Service.] Ixmdon. Sept. 6. R. Boulter. Commercial Secretary at Tokio. has been appointed Trade Commissioner at Singapore, to re-open the post whi<h ami elated m 1922. [Mr. Boulter's appointment, which we belie\e will be generally welcomed throughout the country, is m accordance
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  • 201 19 Singapore, S^pt. tt. Kubber.- London l*m< 1 leal down 'Prices at 4 p.m.: Spot *4; September *4V4 jOetobei 86%, OeC-uae, ;>t>, jan.-. i aro .7 I*.1 I Dvii, steady. I lin. Ixmdon £210 15a, 15s up. Mining.— Steady. Sungei Ways o\J*\7*m 3.65. Kuchais Lo6
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  • 157 19 Singapore, Sept. 6. The market has regained steady during; the past week and business has continued at the same level of prices. Shipments of over 50,000 tons for August when they were published threatened to have an unsettling effect, but as I>ondon and New York appeared
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    • 864 19 ASSETS EXCEED $10,000,000. ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Crort of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act.
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    • 689 19 BANKING. I MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON
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    • 42 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) 3 FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. 1 Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, i BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (lst floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1003 20 THE SINGAPORE AUTUMN RACES. To-Day's Seratehings and Selections. We present the usual seratehings and selections m a different form. Space precludes a discussion of the chance of each horse m each race so we have endeavoured (m brackets) to give some slight indication as to our opinion of
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  • 217 20 TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME IN THE LEAGUES. Charlton's Difficult Task. To-day's matches m the English and Scottish Leagues are as follow: Division I. Birmingham vs. Huddersfield; Bolton vs. Derby; Burnley vs. Portsmouth; Grimsby vs. Newcastle; Leeds vs. Aston Villa; Leicester vs. Sheffield Un.; Liverpool vs. Everton; Manchester Un. vs. Blackburn;
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  • 109 20 [Reuter's Service.] I-ondon. Sept. 5. In Division 111 (Southern Section) League maUhes to-day Newport County beat Swindon 2 l; and Queen's Park Rangers drew with Walsall 2—2. MONDAY'S MATCHES. Division I. Aston Villa vs. Derby; Sheffield Un. vs. Middlesbrough; West Ham vs. Newcastle. Division II. Blackpool vs. Notts
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  • 34 20 [Reuter's Service.] Del m ont c. Sept. 6. In the third round of the American amateur golf championship, Dr Willing beat Tolley (British amateur champion), 4 and 3.
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  • 80 20 Ai Brown Beats Danish Champion. London. Aug. 28th. Copenhagen.- 20,000 spectators bore witness to the great European interest m the match between Al Brown, of Panama, the Negro American bantam-weight champion and Knud Larsen, the Danish feather-weight champion, at Copenhagen to-day. The Negro beat the Dane on
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  • 76 20 Selangor hold their first Rugby practice to-day. There are many new players m the teams, but Scott, Stratton-Brown, Hanson, Cuscaden, Taylor, Shaw, and Nightingale are among last season's players who are available this year. The general meeting of the Public Services Rugby Club will be held m the Committee Room
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  • SCHNEIDER CUP.
    • 233 20 Mechanics' Arduous Night. m [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 6. In the glare of electric lights half-naked men were seen toiling m almost tropical heat all night at Calshot air station. They were the engineers and mechanics feverishly preparing the British and Italian Schneider machines m readiness
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    • 633 20 Test of Men, Materials and Theories. a To-day, over the 70 kilometres Solent course British aeroplanes and aeroplane engines under the control of the pick of the British Air Force pilots will be competing with Italian rivals for the thousand guinea Schneider Trophy and for the
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    • 144 20 Rome, Aug. 28th. Italy's decision to contest the Schneider Cup race is solely a chivalrous and sporting gesture to show that Italy harbours no resentment on account of Great Britain's refusal to postpone the race, declares the Air Secretary, Signor Balbo', adding that Italy's chances of
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  • 363 20 THE S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Yesterday's Results. A. Doubles. N. S. Wise and Roy Smith owe 15.2 beat Rev. W\ Aitken and Col. Miller owe 15 3—6, 9—7, 7—5. W. N. Hansell and R. B. Gotch owe 1 beat H. S. Haskins and C. J. Stephen owe 1 6
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  • 448 20 A Troublesome Man. Sentence of two months' rigorous imprisonment was passed on. an Indian police constable Sadar Khan, who was convicted by the District Judge, Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, on n charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Sub-Inspector Jasmy of the Geylang Police Station. In his
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    • 218 20 IThe Granta and its Contributors. 1889—1914. a? Compiled by F. A. Rice, with an Introduction by 4 max ie i „,ne s vi and 2 IDustrations by H. M. Bateman, G. K. Chesterton I ie Compton, E. X. Kapp, Mark Sykes. T. A. Rrock I Price $7.00 I I MALAYA
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