The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 September 1929

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S5. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1929. NO. 12,X1X
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    343 1 I v\«> British attempts were made «>n the air speed record by Flight -Lieutenant Stainforth and Squadron- Leader Orlebar yesterday i'a«e UAnarchy prevails m Pogranichnaya as a result of Soviet air raids, which MOSCOW, m statement to Chinese (im(inmcn!, describes as retaliatory measures Papes 9 and 11.
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    EASTERN TALES FOR A WESTERN CHILD.
    1421 1 (m "Tempias." I.hU < in* evening tiger uas prowling hrougii a village m search of its prey. *here wai not soul about and the tiger. bought he would steal vu r "at. He went to an <il<i man's hotlM but the >wner was -till
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      333 1 i \KE HOME A PACKET OF ABRAIZO KES ALITMINIUMWAUK SIIINL. Raffles Hotel I WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11th. V Owing to other arrangements there will be NO TEA DANCE. J> TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 17th. I Special Cabaret Dance I V Arranged by Mrs. Alford m aid of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. J ADMISSION
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      230 1 1 GERRARD WIRE 1 1 TYING MACHINE I I L j I "B" MODEL. I The fastest, most efficient and most ifi j j economical of any WIRE TYING MACHINE Ifi 1 j on the market. So.c A E ents: 1 McALISTER CO, LTD. |j (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) jJ2
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      107 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT I Milners 1 >at\s an safv Fam- 10. Staii taking Phyllosan to-day— Pay v W ht 11 expecting friends serve Chef soupa V.iW 12. Parker Duot'old pens have been proved by test Page 1--Harirain> m pianoi at Moutrie'a annual sale Page l'O. < 'cd Storage advitc new nhipmenf
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      9 1 FOR YOUR SILVERWARE USE "GODDARDS" NON-MERCI RIAL PLATE POWDER.
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      139 1 THE WEEK. 11l ll -■<!,!,,, llf A. High Water, 5.42 a.m.. 7.1\ pjn M v MeAlfotei Co. Annual Meeting, noon. Footb 11: S.A.I A. Cup. I < FA. S.C.C. 11, Stadium. Bingaporc Turf »":ul> dinner. Thnrn.ti ]'2th. ifi: h Water, I. *>'.• a.m., 4 1 p.; 11 H.I. h. mvward
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    HILL LEVEL CROSSINGS.
    289 2 City Council and V. 1.220.602 Scheme. Hull. A*g. 2. A wchame which has lonjr been advocated at Hull to abolish the 10 level railway cro^sinffs of the city, which CMMC a -.rival deal of inconvenience to thy public m many ot" the leading thoroughfares. ha> at last
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    FANTAN GAMBLING.
    101 2 Canton Authorities iTjjed to Close Houses. Cant on Aug. 29. Acting Internal Affairs Commissioner Chime Kin, full of enthusiasm, wilT haw the authorities close up the fantan Rambling Vh.um-s. $12,880,000 was what the Government dorivod from this source the last twelve months, but Mr. Chang would take tho
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    DIAMONDS IN A CORK LEG.
    99 2 Ottawa, Aug. 5. A Russian .kw is beinjf detained at Quebec by th»- immigration authorities on suspicion that he is an absconding: employee <>t a firm «f English jewellers, for whom they were asked to watch. The man has inn n temporarily ileprived of his
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    — THE — SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
    402 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily m Malayi i live "news" paper 30-40 columns of new laily. Also the best Medium for Advertis ng. .Delivered with the Chota Hazri eac morning. Latest Telegrams, Latest New and Latest Announcements, Daily New tables, Rubber and Tin Price Cablet together with
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      244 2 THE FAMOUS RUBY REMEDY for PUPPIES. Wholesale and Retail from THE MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Singapore. PILES CAN BE CURED. A Treatment That Is Different. 1/ yon are suffering the tortures of PiJes and Its kindred ailments, and have tried ever* known remedy without obtaining relief, we ask you to give
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      256 2 VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing Saturday Next, September 14th., at 9.30 pan. THE LAWSON-SYDNEY ENGLISH COMEDY CO. m a Brilliant Repertoire of Plays. Opening Performance TLJI? DATTCDC w September 14th. 1 till RUI I JLKO Sept. 1«th I Tuesday. S«pt. 17th. E "bf NoHC^JaVc^ "MEET THE WIFE" Sept. 18th. Thursday. Sent. 19th.
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      252 2 IALHAMBRA^j V Tan Chcmc Kee Co., Ltd^ Proprietorw 4& it To-Night 6? To- Morrow! 4 Last Performances of (devils! 4 P° x Super Production Booking at Moutric Co., Ltd. Usual Prices. *++^+^+^++++*++****4t4 |PHONEmjTT/NT X phone! I 3659 XXV W I^l 3659 I ((g) (NORTH BRIDGE ROAD) FOR SIX NIGHTS FROM
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    THE TINIEST CHURCH.
    68 3 Culbcme Church, near Mfaehead, vhich ai.l to be tho smallest church m England, Mr tust lx*en renovated ard repaired, rim! he work will shortly be dedicated ty the Bishop of Taur-ton. Th^ ancient buihlin^ is only 83 feet loirr <r.<! 12 foot T\id«\ It' contain?, however, a
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    THE PURE FOOD BUSINESS.
    945 3 LEVITY ON A SERIOUS SUBJECT. What is a Sausage Reading my paper at breakfast time the other noming I came on an article which said there were 757 cases of food adultery•ion m 1928-1929; "of which 375 related to sausages. "Merciful heaven!" I cried, flinging the
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    LEARNING TO FLY AT 75.
    211 3 Sir Horace Plunkett, the Irish statesman and agricultural expert, is learning to fry at the age of 75. He If a pupil of the Brooklands School of Flying at Brooklands Aerodrome, Weybridge, Surrey, near his "home. His friends jsay that he is as keen as
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    THE COLONIES IN CONFERENCE.
    492 3 THE COLONIES IN CONFERENCE. A Voice for Unofficial Opinion. In a letter to the editor of The Tinea Mr. Anton Bertram says; The question dis-l cussed by Sir Edward Davson and Mr. Ormsby-Goiv is <>f the greatest interest to all who have experience <>r our modern Colonial Empire* No doubt
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    ATTACK ON MME LITVLNOFF.
    141 3 the Emrlith irifo ol th 3 Commissar f Ml m lv c f the ofl Communist Party, "X irrai miji thai M. Litvinofl hould divorce b i tv entiti .1 -v lin," m the leading M boi r i<ir •BerltnerTj I Mi;h'. UtrinolT, m tli" disputed
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      181 3 I POWER! The Municipal Commissioners are now prepared to offer very attractive terms >c to ELECTRIC POWER consumers. <§ Electric motors up to 50 horse-power may be hired at monthly rates, and the charge for energy is on a sliding scale from 6 cts. to 3 cts. per unit according
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      185 3 1 Estate Trust Agencies I I (1927) Limited. 21, First Cross Street MALACCA 11, Lfcht Street PBNANG Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government I Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guar- dians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration I applied for
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    LIVES DEPEND ON STEERING.
    190 4 The lives of a motorist and the passengl of a car depend upon the stability of steering mechanism. Too great stress cannot be laid upon the necessity for a caret£Ljri BPeC S°; f theSe Parts at "Sequent m" wWl.tfc Between the steering control and «i J
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    NEW AIR PARK FOR LONDON.
    70 4 Duchess of Bedford Performs Opening Ceremony. London, Sept. 1. The ideal of bringing flying within the range of people of moderate means was further advanced by the opening of a new London air park m Hanworth, some 230 acres providing two aerodromes as part of
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    A PAGODA FOR PETROL.
    280 4 Tht Mt-w petrol service station which ii beinjr erected at Beckeaham m Kent m the •hape of a Chinese pagoda, ami which b t«» U' httOC about with roloun'd lights t«> attract the pa— inf motorist, scenii t<» be an authentic "folly- m tht- old krand
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    MOTOR-CYCLE SPEED MANIACS.
    170 4 Coroner Says "Let Them Kill Themselves." "It is no food for nu- to waste my breath warning motor-cyclists. Let them kill them■elvet. It is a form of suicide while of unsound mind" This comment was mads by Mr. L. Martin, the Reading borough coroner, at the inquest
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    8 4 The Automobile Association is forming an aerial department.
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    REASON FOR MANY CYLINDERS.
    960 5 Flexibility, Not Speed. Superstitions die hard. The motor-car nas been a more or less familiar feature <»f <'ur daily life for the past C 5 years, but are still people who imagine that the number of cylinders has a relationship to the power of an engine,
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    UNIVERSAL JOINTS OF SHAFTS NEGLECTED.
    57 5 The universal joints m th* propeller shaft and clutch shaft are probably the most neglected parts of a car. These parts have considerable work to do, and should be well lubricated. They should be inspected and lubricated approximately every 500 miles. Care should be taken
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    GENERAL MOTORS PROVING GROUND.
    549 5 Where all Demands are Met. The General Motors proving ground at llttford, Mich. thirty-t»i(rht miles from Detroit, m recent weeks has served as a setting for advance showings of new General Motors models. To those interested m motors the proving ground is a constant centre of
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      152 5 CHRYSLER I 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 performlance are just what youth wants m
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      234 5 Offering Dependable and Satis- IL factory Service Everywhere "SS r I "hose who require an automobile upon which t. 'ft fit the\ can rely for tfiorouqhK dependable and t^^s^fs Jf^V* ••>. satisfactory service e\erw\here and under all v n i?3JKt2Sf* s J'^, I cor^ditions find ir» the beautiful ne* OakLmd
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    Henry Ford on World Peace.
    1102 6 jjj INDUSTRY THE 5 SOLUTION. I The projected visit of Mr. Kam-a> MacDunald to America to confer with Mr Hoover on \nelo-Soviet relations and naval armament reductions ha> turned the attention of Mr. Henry Ford, the great industrial magnate, to international peace and relations and
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    Latest Fiction Reviewed.
    612 6 I (Special to the Free Press). mmmm^ mmmmm^^ m^ mm 2 The Maracot Deep by Arthur Conan Doyle (James Murray) Although there are four stories m this book, the one which gives its title occupies two-thirds of the volume. It is a fantastic tale of the adventures
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    58 6 The Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak arrived at Tawau on Aug. 10th and on Sunday 14th dedicated the new Church of St. Patrick, when a representative congregation was present. The new Church is a substantial timber building and is at present also .used a« a school, the teacher being the
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    SHEEP OUTWIT DOGS AT TRIALS.
    191 6 Mountain Animals Refuse to be Penned. Sheep-dog trials were held recently m Wales, at Llangollen and at Dyffryn, near Barmuuth. At the trials at Dytfryn there were unexpected incidents. Not one of the dogs succeeded m penning the sheep owing to their wildness. Thousands of
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    Books of the Week
    1455 6 r i THE GENIUS OF EMILE ZOLA. (Special to the Free Press.) F? MAY BE I>OUBTED whether Zola is very widely read these days, but Mr. Matthew Josephson's book, Emile Zola and His 'limes (Cioltancz) comes as a useiul reminder of what 3Com achieved, and of
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    DOCTOR AND OLD-FASHIONED CUSTOM.
    107 6 "It is a pity that the old-fashioned custom of wetting the head immediately on going m the sea is not still adhered to," stated a doctor at a Bognor inquest on Mrs. Catherine Doris Gilbert, of Regents Park, London, who died after bathing. Mrs. Gilbert, it
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    27 6 Dr. W. Hutchison ceases to act as Principal Medical Officer, and Registrar of i Births and Deaths of British Subjects, Sara- wak, with effect from August 26th. <
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    Bridge Notes and Problems
    950 6  -  HORATIUS BY 5 LIBELS ON ji CONTRACT. QUTSIDE AMERICA, contract is not .ptvadirpr as rapidly as was expected. Tnat must be admitted by its friends ana advocates, of whom I am ono. Conservatism i.s the chief reason. "The present game's good enough," people say. They said
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    "FEW MORE MINUTES TO LIVE."
    413 6 Eleventh Hour Reprieve. Mexico C'4ty. Mavt like roaaaaea or the ataaaj play with a haj)py eadiac than fact reads (h<> story of th«.> narrow aacapa from tk-ath of (\li.--tino GaHndh) a Mexican revolutionary laadar who was luckier than moat of his caUaaaTuaa. Galindo, leader of
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    THE ARMY'S AIM.
    77 6 M«jor4G«wtal J R f of Military Opemtioii*, to tho officers ,»f thr P Schools CfedH AMOCklf borough Coinnion. Mid strong ftM-linu- ;irain^ I laruv arnii*^. with i m- abolition of war. If --n. towards that en.l hr v*.., J: son to ghm his Iwlp. "None of us.
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    39 6 There is v ru;nour th ■>• hiK Lood, Principal of Kin* Mn N:l Taipinj?, will shortly fv- i lVnanj? School as Headm* U r that Mr. D. R. fHvaim-. wl from leave, \*-M sarrt^<l K» v 4 Taipinif. S. Echo.
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    YOUNG ENGLAND.
    959 7 MUST GO IN SEARCH OF ADVENTURE. "One Armed Sutton's" Advice. Few men have had a more adventurous career than "General" Sutton better known as "One-armed Sutton" traveller, soldier of fortun? hud sportsman, who is now ir. London. Educated at Eton, he went at the age of 15) to
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    61 7 Ingenuity always reaps its own reward but a winch and windlass for kipping a house perpendicular is the latest. The owner finding that his house was taking a decided lean, fixed up a windlass and a tew turns each morning keeps the home fire« burning. What -will happen when the
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      269 7 J^m^m JBLm Ja» JaW r (s^avji -BIACk WMITf A 1 j 't§M WHISKY GORDON'S tmm GIN fL^^^s «i r E i r» 1 A A S The Borneo Company, Ltd. MNGAPORE, PENANG. IFOH, KUALA LUMPUR AND TELUK ANSON. jtj H .'■^^^^aw Allenburgs Foods The 'Allcnburys' Foods are particularly suited to
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      333 7 J*^< *-^^^yifi3aaa^^&^ MM^S^^sa^niaT^nawßß^^ssaßsaaSsaa^BßMaliaMii^^^3^S^BCß^^. rm»^JL-LB_ij.'g^^^~i-Jh^^fc '"**t^«^ PTHE DUTCH EAST INDIES < \TET another stronghold of "Milkmaid" > Sweetened Condensed Milk m the East. V All classes of all races m these islands f have learned to value its creamy richness, To-day m the Dutch East Indies, good housewives do not ask
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    THE TROPICAL ARCTIC.
    819 8 THE WORLD MILLIONS OF YEARS AGO. A Professor's Vision. A fascinating picture of the worul many millions of years ago, when a warm sun ■hMW en the Arctic Circle, was painto'l by ProfnAor A. C. Seward at the British Asso ciation Congress m Johannesburg. He riipha-'iseci that
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    129 8 By the Singapore steamer on August sth, Miss I. C. Wallace arrived to take ovei the duties of Matron of the General Hospital. Chaplain and Mrs. J. Clemens were m Kuching during the month, having arrived from the Rejang where they have been for some time collecting botanical specimens. Mrs.
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      203 8 I I A-* "•'•>'■*• 4 PHYLLOSAN^ is New Life m every sense v'u Phyllosan 'is everything your leaflet says and more j It is new life m every sense lam a living miracle, thanks to 'Phyllosan" Doctors said 1 7vas a hopeless case. Medicine was useless. It was just a
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      122 8 BffnMnnuTnTTnTTTnnmTnTiTn^^ UUiiiliiiiiiiiiUiiiiiiiiiiiiiii^ii^^ /^^^*^s^ I CIGARETTES T.IPPED WITH CORK OF PURE NATURAL GROWTH LIJJJJXLIJJ-LLLtJIJ-tliJ-lAllil Mtil.ltHlliiiilflu lAilill niHUlLUllliltllllllilitllllllHliiltiiillllitMlitltllUllHtliilliilMflilllUlllttlllimtMintlLii.llililli'' ilillllllll 11l l l!lllllll!i< of beautiful women will always he "'fill l\au ilc C*«>/oiJnr. 'Jk M m ever con.sf.mf anci un«ur6«Mea duality lias b'rmlv [/i^^rA established its fioHttinn m .ill tin- /our tfuarters <>/
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    BOWEL TROUBLES DUE TO STOMACH.
    196 9 Intestinal tro«Mea m v.. Iy frequent m b»l climates and often th, e&oae may be traced U U* stomach, for one „f the most important runctiom of this organ is Urn protection of ihc intestine.. AltW-h the stomach often receires r«»oi :n h ,,ii y
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    THE LEAGUE ASSEMBLY.
    550 9 'MR. GRAHAM'S FREE TRADE SCHEME. 2- Year Tariff Holiday Proposed. [Reuter's Service.] (■v'tu'va, Sept. .>. Jn the League Assembly Mr. William Sraham (Great Britain) emphasised the desirability of international agreement reiranlinjr conditions m the ma] industry and uvuod the League to appoint most speedily an international conference
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    SHEARER, THE "SUPER PATRIOT."
    186 9 Allegations Against Four Admirals. K[Rcut» r's Service.] Washington, Sopt. 9. OHicial circles are bussing with excitement over the assertion by William B. Shearer that four United Str.tei admirals encouraged him to spread propaganda iKainst the curtailment of the United Statei navy, and ho helped to disrupt
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    DEATH OF SIR JAMES WYCLIFFE.
    67 9 [British Radio Official Service.] ftugby, Sept. 9. The death has taken place at the aj*e of r o of Sir James Wycliffe, who ha> been ill since his retirement last year. He was his'.orica' adviser to the Foreign Office. During the War he served as
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    AN UTOPIAN EUROPE.
    181 9 M. BRiANDS SCHEME OF FEDERATION. 27 States Promise Consideration. [Renter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. *>. m. Briand entertained to luncheon representative* of twenty-seven European states and explained to them his idea of an economic European federation. An exchange of views followed. If. Hriand said he would address v
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    FIGHTING CONTINUES IN MANCHURIA.
    271 9 i Japanese .Killed by Soviet Bomb. [Reuter*« Far Eastern Service]. Tclrio, Sept. 10. A Japanese is reported to have lnen fatally injured when a bomb from a Soviet plane struck the Ho( t Europe at Pogranirhnaya yesterday morning. Messages from Manchuli state that heavy fighting broke
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    BRITISH TRADE MISSION TO SOUTH AMERICA.
    89 9 Bigr Contracts Expected. [Renter*! Service.] l.imdun, Sept. 10. Th«- Foreign Office announce! that in(l of the results of the visit of thr British Economic Mission, headed bj Lord D'Abernon to the Argentine li h<- negotiation <>i provisional agree«fc»nl providing for tht- Argentine Gor?rrment to
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    NO PANIC ON HIGHLAND
    80 9 Not Sunk but Badly Holed. [KeuUr's Service.] Vis* Sept. I. lhe Highland Bride (which, as we reported yesterday, struck a rock off the Spanish coast) did nut Bink, but was badly h- led forward. and is lying with her how". submerged Most i r the passengers'
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    COMMUNIST TRAITOR EXPELLED.
    74 9 [Reuter's Service.] Riga, Sept. 9. Comrade Pepper, leader of the Communist party m the United States, has been expelled from the Communist International for not executing orders, and for refusing to return to Europe from America to explain his conduct. It is alleged that Pepper presented bills
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      408 9 BEACH HOUSE i TAN. JONG KATONG. Select Seaside Residential Hotel. Concrete Bathing Pagar, Tenni-. Garage, Good Cuisine. Thone KSi M. C. Gasper, Proprietor. i •^?K?®(?<s>S(^«X?^^i v '?^^xsvS) < sy^ C 9GOGG9®® "QgigMifji MAISON MARTIN. 1 INrmanent Waving Reduced Prices l'nd« i r control of Mr. Martin, Profcsseur de rAcademie des
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      787 9 NOTICK& NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF QUADRAT SHAH DECEASED PUESLANT TO ORDINANCE HO 144 (TRUSTEES^ N< m ia hereby pv.n th:.t all e-vditoi> :.m f Ik. vine any claims or demands •jp.-n 6r against th<.> E>t; t t.. of ih. abovenamed deceased, who died :it Singapore on the i:nb day
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      758 9 I j(*^Sfc THROAT TWS WIMTER/ Jt-U JCLVV^ liyA'r, antiseptic vapours liberated by Evans' JEj TSfJjfl 1^ P~»iHe. quickly kill the germs that lurk m tke iL. 2 Vrr obscure byeways of the nose, throat and cheat. l» V iflffjkj soothing the affected parts. Doctors strongly n I 7| 1 9
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      419 9 TENDERS. SINGAPCMtE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. I<-imJ« ra nre Invited U<v the contitrw I Four Gran Tennia Coaiel m Adam F'..rk will hi- received k»v the aaderaicned up to noon on Wednesday, September inth. ]');ur>, ■peciftcation and Form of trader I><- ehiaiaed at thf Municipal Architect*! I A deposit ..f ||g required
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1929. INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRY.
    755 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1929. INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRY. For a gre*l many years past it has been one of the objects of trades unionism m Great Britain to try and establish such an affinity l>etween the British workers and those on the Continent as would lead to opportunities for
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    320 10 Mr. (>. Parry Davis, the Agricultural Specialist, has now left the (lovernir.ent Service, but he i< at present remaining ill Malacca.-M.G. A (Government Gazette Extraordinary was issued yesterday notifying the appointment of the Colonial Secretary (Mr. John Scott > as Deputy to the Governor during His Excellency's absence m tne
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    INTER-PORT SWIMMING.
    154 10 SINGAPORE SUCCESSES AT HONG KONG. Mong Guan's Fine Victory. IFREK PRESS SEBVICB.— COPYBICHT.J Him X Konß. SePt. 10. The aquatit sports meeting orgraniscn by the Chinese Athletic Association, m which the Singapore team of swimmers are opposed to the best Chines*' swimmers m Hong Kong, was continued to-day.
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    THE AUTOMOBILE CLUB.
    546 10 Annual Report. The following is the report of the com* mittM to be presented at the annual mntinp on September 17th. at the SC.c. at r. i r, p.m. A duly audited Statement of for the year ended March, Slei 199, i- >v mitted herewith for approval.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      LAVENDER STREET SAW-DUST NUISANCE.
      205 10 To the Editor. Sir, —Now that the houses built by the Singapore Improvement Trust have been fully occupied, and being one of the tenants, I once again appeal to our City Fathers to take the necessary stepn to stop the saw-dust nuisance caused by the chimney
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    DRAFT IN WRONG LETTER.
    288 10 DOUBT SEQUEL To i MISTAKE. Strange Story of Tw« [)eht A situation that ;u n alleged mistake m r the wrong letter »ai Chief JiistWiSir Wi11,,,,,Supreme Court yesterd Kwek Kiok Senr, tradii Guan of Singapore >ur Mala.ca for ?UMM) 1,, du<- m foodi mpplied >ancf Accepting
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    63 10 L\TEST TIN AND BUBltt PRICES [FREE TRK^S IBRVK London. Sept- 10, I"' f* Messrs. Lewis, Ua notify to-day's tin pnc< Spot 1204 5 16 I Forward £208 7 16 (d lwl The market li ea*M r Messrs. Bsrminirton S wij notify to-day's rubber pne* follows Spot 10 4
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    175 10 A Question of Kciminonitw In the Supromo C©ttH action for tho rocW to bo Am m rMnnn remit rod has just boN •Fustico MeCabt Rm WM ropros* nud t>> Mr. H T. UMJssius, tin t. A. Bartholomoofti 1 and the defoiidant Vftl M ■I Tiram Rajah
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    THE AIR SPEED RECORD.
    100 11 T \VO BRITISH ATTEMPTS YESTERDAY. Details Not Divulged. [Keuter's i>ervice.J London, Sept. 10. imt Stainforth, flying Sapier 6 completed <ive riipht^ easured course of three xiloThe Solenl n an Attempt to bea ternluipdi'i! world speed re- is not yet <!(vu;k<.'l. Leader Orlebar later makes an 1
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    SCHNEIDER RACE HEARD SINGAPORE.
    236 11 Wireless Listeners Enjoy Solent Thrills. spectators who tage points jn the Saturday afternoon ing the thrills of the ontest, for there were who were able to follow edium of the irire- limited to the British on Saturday night a the (so far as this n< erned
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    THE LEAGUE COVENANT.
    46 11 •Japan Agrees to Revision. Far Eastern Service]. Tokio, Sept. 10. us,i,,n. of Mr. Henderson'* vi for revision of the Cove- League of Nations for the "tine: the changed situation nforcement of the anti-war decided to approve the and will instruct the ?ate accordingly.
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    ANGLO-SOVIET RELATIONS.
    60 11 fiadio Official Service.] Rugby, Sept. 9. I that M. Litvinoff's recent Moscow on the question of the Ando-Rottiui relations is quartan hew as holding that a way may shortly -uinin^r the conversations 'Cn<k.,l on the departure 1 M. I><.v K ak-vsky, who was Soviet Ciovernment as its Iwcuai
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    126 IN KARU DISASTER.
    23 11 Router's Service.] Helsingfors, Sept. t. "iy Uventysix survivors froi.» »hich capsized off Tammerfors) rli '-r Cftbka on pajre 9.]
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    SCOTTISH CINEMA FIRE.
    42 11 NE WBUILDING DESTROYED AT AIRDRIE. Five Injured m Panic. I**** PRESS SERVICE. o.PYRIGHT, JHTWWS b S" Some of th,. nccupanu of th- thftn «2r ji\i T dv was pi< m >t! >- .on";,,! he h Was k -"'y Wt uncl,r
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    NO SPLIT IN CABINET.
    168 11 I>aily Herald Contradicts Evening Standard. IReuter's Service.] ti ia i London, Sept 10 The fefly H«.ld emphatic,,, doc a,,. nt.u,. and nyt lt undei stands th vl London. Sept. f. mh )in l met tO day fM tht n the Wt S s; Us most urgent
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    HEAVY SHIPPING LOSSES.
    56 11 Fourteen Entered at Lloyd's on Monday. 11-KEE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] I ."ncloii. Sept. 10. 'he o« of the Kara an.) the accidents o the Veirma an.l the Highland Bride are ol a number of shipping casualtiei eported lately. No les. than fourteen were entered In th t
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    FEN KILLED OR MISSING ON THE VIMEIRA.
    91 11 [Beater*! Service.] Amsterdam, SePt. 10. The latest details M to casualties on the i imeira state that eight Dutchmen are killed wr missing and thret- ■erkmsly hurt; two n«:!i- hnu-n are mi— ing. Rotterdam, Sept. 9. >N hile the British oil-tanker Vimeira was
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    DEFEAT FOR AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT.
    58 11 Outvoted on Arbitration Bill Amendment. [Keuter's Service. J Canbtrra. Sept. 10. Government was defeated by .'*."> votes to •'54 m an amendment moved by the Rt. Hon. William Husrhes during the committee suiko of the Arbitration Abolition Bill (described ;;s one of the most fiercely contested
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    SYNTHETIC GOLD.
    72 11 Remarkable Claim of Research Workers. Wellington, Sept. 3. Two research workers, Chrislchurch and Aston, claim to have succeeded m trans mutiny certain elements into erold as Urn result of fifteen years* exacting and danperou.s work m their laboratory, using an cliC tro-majrnetic process. Another remarkable claim is Aston's
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    OXFORD STUDENTS AS SPECIALS IN PALESTINE.
    73 11 London, Sept. 1. A pleasing ceremony occurred at Jerusalem when the High Commissioner, Sir John Chancellor, officially reviewed 41 Oxford theological students, who, m the midst of their peaceful studies, were called on to play the role of special constables m Palestine. They are
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    THE SMETHWICK FIRE.
    50 11 Whole Family Wiped Out. London. Sept. 2nd. It is known that 1 1 are dead as the resuli of the fire (reported by our London Corres pondent) m a sweet shop at Smethwick near Birmingham, including: an entire fa mil; consisting" of father, mother and fou children.
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    UNHAPPY MANCHURIA.
    320 11 ANARCHY AFTER SOVIEI AIR RAIDS. Moscow's Excuse. [ReuterV Far Eastern Service]. x Tokio, Sept. 10. Isews from Harbin statas that eark thi morning: Slx Soviet plam?s fluw mtehnaya and dropped three bombs on th. station and two on a street, according- t< a message from Mulin, forty miles
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    SIR J. DUVEEN'S GIFT TO TATE GALLERY.
    140 11 Lady Hilton Young's Bust of Lord Oxford. [FKEE PEESB SERVICE. OOPYEIGHTJ London. Sept. 111. Lady Hilton Young, the gifted wift of the Rt Hon. K. Hilton Young, M.l., i* to haw the distinction of being represented among: the art treasures of th« Tati
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    DISTRESSING FATALITY AT KING'S CROSS.
    77 11 Terrible End to :\0 Years' Service. IFREK PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.) London. Sept. 10. Travellers mi Kind's Cross to-day witnessed a terrible Accident revolting m the death of one of the oldest officials of the London and North Eastern Railway. An inspector named Smith, who had
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    AUSTRALIAN "PICTUREGRAM" SERVICE.
    36 11 [Reuters Service.] Sydney, Sept. 9. A "pietureKram" service has been opened between Melbourne and Sydney by which letterpress, photographs and advertisements are efficiently transmitted m a few minutes. [Earlier cables on page 9.]
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    POLICE RAID FISHING STAKES.
    158 11 Inspector's Struggle with Armed Chinese. Inspector Yorke of the Marine Police had an exciting experience on Monday evening: when, acting on information, a raid was carried out on the fishing stakes at Siglap. The raid was executed m order to seize dutiable tobacco, but when the
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    POLICE CHIEFS MURDER.
    133 11 16 ACCUSED IN AMERICAN CRIME. Trade Union Activities' Sequel. [neuter's Service.] Charlotte, North Carolina, SePt 10 A trial which has aroused passion and prejudice almost equal to that m the SaceoVanzotti case has ended suddenly owing to a juror becoming insane. The Judge pronounced a mistrial. The
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    CO-OPERATION IN SINGAPORE.
    582 11 Mercantile Society's Growing Membership. The following i.s the ommittee's report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended June :iOth. 1!»29. for presentation at the third annual general meeting Of members of the Singapore Mercantile Co-opera-tive Thrift and Loan Society to be held at the V.M.C.A. Down
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    THE FUTURE OF THE SCHNEIDER CUP.
    66 11 [Reuter's Service.] Ijondon, Sep... Italy will BOt compete for the Scnneid'.r Prophy again. O.onel Beraasconi, leader yf the Italian Schneider team OMUUler*. In m interview at Calshot he expressed the >pinion that Britain would try to win *he Frophy outright, but after that there
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    PALESTINE QUIET.
    29 11 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugrby. Sept. 9. The Colonial Office states that reports •eceived from Palestine this morning are to :he effect that the situation is quiet.
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    DOCTORS AND THE PRESS.
    650 12 THE NEED FOR CLOSE CO-OPERATION. Up Against Strict Rules. Th re was an interesting discussion at the British Medical Association Congress at Manchester among doctors, newspaper men and others, on the subject of health propaganda. Mr. H. A. Gwynne. Editor of the Morning Post and President
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    WHAT THE CENSOR MISSED.
    434 12 Hectic Moment m Malayan .Jungle FMny. Mr. Dion Titheradge's "The Tiger m Men." at the Adclphi came more and mortto rateable. Us tin- ew nin.fr wore on. those volume* of Action whoso hundred and fiftieth edition one can buy OB railway bookstalls. and which usually describe
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    MURAL ART IN CHURCHES.
    746 12 PROFESSOR'S FINDS AT WINCHESTER. English School m Middle Ages. "Beyond question, there was a velry im-l poitant school of English painting m Urn Middle Age*, and the paintings m our churches were not done by Italians as U commonly supposed." Professor E. W. Tristram thus Slimmed
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    BRITISH RUBBER.
    51 12 London. A up. 1 1. sir Eric Geddw, the Chairman of the Ounlop Co., leaving Quebec for England to-day, s;»i<J Great Bjritain haa lott het tioniinant position m <ho raw rubber field owinjr to the restrictions the Government bad placed on rstntcs. Government interf*»rence wai had U,*- any
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    342 13 THE SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR. Victory Over Sussex. a^in" t S 9 OleS S Uth match against Sussex were as follow Si 41 S A^ FK^ AN.-ist. Inning. Siedle, c Cook, b Tate tft Mitchell, c Cornford, b Tate 1 nristie, 1.b.w., b Tate n n °u kelt Canrf
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    HARMSWORTH MOTOR BOAT TROPHY.
    108 13 HARMSWORTH MOTOR BOAT TROPHY. Miss Carstairs Fails to Beat Americans. 'Detroit, Sept. 1. The 1929 race for the Harmsworth Motor B<»at Trophy on a thirty-mile course on the Detroit River, which was watched by a quarter of a million spectators, ended today m a victory for Miss America V. piloted
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    STIFF INTERNATIONAL MOTOR CYCLE TRIAL.
    109 13 j Won by British Team. I Geneva, Sept. 1. The International Six-Day Motor Cycle Trial has been won by the British team, the only one to finish the gruelling course after what F. W. Neill, leader of the British team, described as "the hardest ride
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    RUGBY LEAGUE RESULTS.
    70 13 London, Aug. 31. The following are the results of matches played under Rugby League rules to-day. Bailey 4, Keighley 2. Castleford 11. Bradford 8. Hull K. 7, Huddersfield 7. Leeds 2, Swinton 6. Leigh 8, Wigan 7. OWham 21. Hunslet 2. Rochdale 15, Barrow 13. St. Helens
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    THE FIRST BOY SCOUT.
    449 13 General "Ambushed" by His Own Son. When Kield-Marshal Viscount Allenby, who swept the Turks aside m Palestine, was a brigadier-general, hl was an)bush ed" by his own little son and the bojr'i governess m the grounds of his homo. That "ambush" was largely responsible for the
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    29 13 Mr. J. C. Smith has left the employ of the Dahan Rubber Estates, Ltd., and Mr. J. B. Simpson of Sungei Tengah Estate be^ comes manager there. Sarawak Gazette.
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    SAXON SKELETON MYSTERY.
    213 13 What is the grim secret of the little knoll on Dunstable Downs? Eighty-five skeletons have up to the present been excavated from the spot by members of the University of London Anthropological Society. Forty skeletons were found during research operations last year, and now the students have
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    16 16 Thirty-six bullocks and 1,013 pigs arrived by the Van. der Ujr. from Sourabaya yesterday*.
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    75 16 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Sept. 9. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha i» reported to have decided to improve 't» European line by replacing three old liners with two 11,000 ton motor ships. Those tiirto vessels to be withdrawn from the line will be put
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    BREMEN'S CHALLENGE TAKEN UP BY WHITE STAR.
    207 16 Ocfcanic's Keel to be Scrapped. London. Aug. 14. The White Star line Ls definitely taking up the Bremen's challenge. The Daily News correspondent at Belfast says the direct result of the Bremen's success is that the Wfrite Star Coy. has scrapped the 1,000
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    DOLLAR LINE PURCHASE.
    123 16 Reconditioning of the Liner Mongolia. Mr. R. Stanley Dollar, vice-president o( the Dollar Line, announced m San Franci. o the award of the contract for the reconditioning of the liner Mongolia to the NewpoiNews Shipbuilding Co. The vessel was r cently purchased by the Dollar Line. W01
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    158 16 Per Larut. September )(>th.— Mr. Dodsworth, Mrs. J. S. Paton. Captain and Mrs. Russell. Mr. and Mrs. G. Wiseman. Mr Paton. Per Tilawa. Septeniter 10th.— Mr. A. G. Morris. Mr. H. F. Knapp, Mr. A. D. Brownlee, Mr. and Mrs. P. C\ Mitra, Rev. H. Michell, Mr. Mlirtin.
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    PASSENGERS LEFT.
    132 16 Per Blue Funnel Antenor: Mr. F. Fairley, Mrs. J. S. Thomson and infant, Mrs. S. E. Newbery. Mrs, J, Paton and child, Mr. Crawford Ritchie, Mr. Donald Green, Mr. A. E. Gollhard and infant, Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Ommanney. Miss V. D'Arcy-Irvine, Mr. A. B. Dunn. Mr.
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    PASSENGERS DUE.
    66 16 Per Aeneas due from U.K. about Sept. 13: Mr. E. A. Smirke, Mr. and Mrs. J. Baillie and child, Mr. J. A. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. H. Weedon, Mr. and Mrs. A. Pool and child. Miss M. H. Watt, Mrs. J. Mackie and child, Mrs. M. MacKenzie, Mr.
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    62 16 By courtesy of the Government Health Office) For the twenty-four hour.-, ending midnigrht Sept. 9th: Max. shade temp. 87 F Mm. shad* temp. 74.2 F Mean shade temp. 79.4 F Max. sun radiation 150 F Mm. grasa radiation 70.5 F Mean wet-bulb temp. 75.7 p Mean relative humidity
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    BOREDOM.
    931 17 ITS CAUSES AND ITS CURE. Industrial Health Research. *J^ h j° d J l hat has been known hWMrte as the Industnaj Fatigue Research Board has now without any alteiaticn of its H?n C lth ""p v rena d the Industrial Health Research Board, and undor that title has
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    70 17 Inclement and boisterous weather has been the rule for the last week. The M. V. Marudu expected here on the night o f Aug. 28th was delayed at Miri owing to the state of the sea, and did not get m till the next evening. This is probably the final
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    THE ENGLISH AND MUSIC.
    963 17 OUR TALENTS AND HOW WE USE THEM. Critics m Conclave. At the beginning o f this year f invited a numler of critics to write m the Music Bulletin on the talents of the English for the various departments of music Mid musicn&aking, writes Basil Maine
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    RECRUITS FIRST SHOTS.
    75 17 Two shots rang: out from the barrack square at Northampton shortly after "lights out" had been sounded. A crowd quickly collected and stories of murder and attempted suicide were circulated. It was revealed however, that a recruit to the Northamptonshire Regiment obtained possession of two rounds of
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    THE TALE OF A TOOTH.
    1543 18 AND OF A TRIP TO THE fa states. Prosperous American I 1 had to iv° to the dentist there wa>; a tooth to be saved at all costs, and I was m h the land of pood dentists! writes Evelyn n r«;yner from New York
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    404 18 v th igi to "he pn sa »n th design fori n w •••v stispended srily Inj i m of pu I Gen. S r.ii nan itshell Lter to th< E Th< es. Haij Ktat i not t!»- al tang ol being oi Retired I submit that
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    87 18 The following appointment! m the 8.N.8 Government Service o»i*e notified: Ma-. J. Maxwell Hall to be a Judge of the Hiirh Court; Mr. T. W. Rose, to be a Supernumerary Officer of Class IB; Mr. T. W. Rose. a Supernumerary Officer Class 18, to act as Finnncial Controller. Class T^;
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    104 19 Yesterday's Alteration*. Bayers Sellers. lianjrrin Tin 35s 6<i 3f>s 6d Batu Caves ($1) 1.46 L6O Bukit Aran* ($1) l^7H 1.62% Honsr KonK Tin (fe) 20s 6<l 21s .'id Johan Tin (20) 34 38 Kent Tin (2s) 6a 6s 9d x.d Lukut ($1) 1.85 1.90 Malayan Collieries (10)
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    639 19 Sept. 10th., Closing Price. Buyers Sellers. Ayer Weng 1.00 1.25 Batanpr Padang 35 38 Batu Caves 1.45 1.50 Bukit Arangs 1.57% 1.65 Chin Chins 20 2h Hitams 1.02 1.05 Hong Fatts 81 85 ex. Johan Tin 35% 37 Kinta Tin DmL 1.75 1.80 Klang River 2.60 2.70
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    EXCHANGE.
    61 19 September 10. Bank 4 m.v 213 «7|B* Rank demand 2!3 23|32 Private erodi's 3 m.s. 2|4 3|B New York, demand 55 15)16 Credits 90 days 67% France, domand 1431 India, T.T. 154% Honic Konjc. demand 13% P-c. Yokohama, 'lom-.nd 118% Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 79% Bar Silver London
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    PRODUCE.
    238 19 September 10. Tir: 100 Toni $10f>S Gam bier BVfc Flake Tapioca 6.75 Pearl Big* Small 8.75 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 330 Riee^ Rangoon Pintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 266 Rice. Siani Broken No. 1.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    67 19 S«*pt**inlM-r 10th.. 12 eVlecfc n«»<>n. Buyers fetteri R.S-S. equal tv Standard, Q.C.F. Spot Si 'i"* 1 St;ii'.<i.irc| K.S S Ml T» ti.lt-r S»-pt. :<"^ K^ Octobei x* W4 November •">T 1 4 87 Oct-Dec. :;T»4 WiVk .I:i<i-M:u HM« 884 Ton* of MarkH BU mdy. Latent
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    FUSION OF LINOLEUM AND FLOOR CLOTH CONCERNS.
    227 19 FUSION OF LINOLEUM AND FLOOR CLOTH CONCERNS. Shares Valued at Over 18.000.000. Kukl>>. Svpt. I, The fusion of two of the most Important concerns m the linoleum and Boer cloth manufacturing trade, namHy, the Linoleum Manufacturing Company and Barry Ostler* and Shepherd ia announced. On Urn kisis of current Quotation!
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    LONDON RUBBER AND TIN MARKETS.
    175 19 Yesterday's Business. [FREE press BfcltVICE. nOFYBIOBT.] 1.0n«1..n. Sept. 10. The rubber market, opening at l0 l 4 d. and IOV-jd., had a firmer tone. Stocks of rubber m I^ondon have increased m accordance with the estimate-, th«- ditferMM beinp 1,015 t<»ps comp;utd with last week,
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    RUBBER DEALERS' STOCKS.
    107 19 Tin* following analysis of dealers' stocks as at August, 31st. m Singapore. PtMßg, Malacca, Province Wellesley and the Dindings. is forward by the Registrar ot' Imports and Export**. R.S. Da.B. CvtJM Tt all Sht-i-^ Lump QnlM t<»ns '.on*- ton* BMM toi S'pora T.«>T:i j.r.u li.r>h»i IjOM Pcaaag
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    TO DEVELOP EMPIRE INDUSTRIES.
    189 19 TO DEVELOP EMPIRE INDUSTRIES. I^ondoti. Vuu. 1. The Imperial Smelting Corporation, with i nominul capital of £7,r>00,000. will take )v»T the shares of the National Smelting and develop mining, sroeltin^r. chemical, IBd allied industries within the Kmpire. Sharo interests m it are bein*r aciiuiivd >y North Broken Hill, Broken Hill
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURN'S.
    223 19 duthrie and Co.. Kuala Lumpur. Agents: Banteng (Selangor) 83.7(50; Beaufort Bor neo 53,000; Cheviot 149,438; K.M.S (Malay States) Hi), 003; Kimams 40.">. M; KoMW (F.M.S.) 100.209; Lambak 106,040; Laba (F.M.S.) 164.500; Karmon 60,000; Port Dick son-Lukut (F.M.S 166,183; BeUngor United 57,240; Sembilan SB.li:'; Sendayan (F.M.S.) 160.087;
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      345 19 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 DIRECTORS: N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. Bell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon: Mr.
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    972 20 Tht list which has been posted m the Club for members wishing to enter for the athletic sports meeting which it is proposed to hold towards the end of the month at the Cricket Club indicates that the enthusiasm is not very considerable. This is rather remarkable and
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    SINGAPORE MINIATURE RIFLE CLUB.
    62 20 n^u y Rttended meeting held m the IJTUI Hall last evening, under the chairmanship of Mr. E. B. McCall, it was decided to form the Singapore Miniature Rifle and Revolver Club. Mr. F. A. Bickerdyke was elected honorary secretary and a provisional committee was formed m
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    MALAYAN TURF.
    2479 20 THE SINGAPORE AUTUMN RACES. A Successful Day. Fine weather favoured the second day of this meeting and there was a good attendance yesterday, the sport being much enjoyed. Whilst perhaps there was not quite the same general l':vel of fast running there »vas little to grumble at, whilst
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    110 20 r [Renter's Service/} London. Sept. H. Results of English Laagug matckei today were follow: DIVISION 1. Aston Villa 2, Derby l\ Sheffield T. 1. Middlesbrough g. West Hani. ."">, Newcastle 1. DIVISION 11. Blackpool 5, Notts Forest 1. Charlton 4. Stoke 4. Notts County 2. Bradford C. 0.
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    THE S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    75 20 Results m the B.C.C. lawn tennis tournament yesterday were as follow: A. Singles. N. S. Wise owe 4 beat I). R. A. Hoblyn owe 1, B—6', 6— 3. B. Singles. (t. A. Martin scr. beat W. 11. Collyer scr., 6—l, 5-7, 6-^B. C. Singles. P.
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      75 20 THE SOUTH AFRICANS' LAST MATCH. Innings Defeat by England XI. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 4. Centuries by Woolley (111) his tenth this season and Hearne (143) and good bowling by Freeman who took, six wickeU for 135 m the tourists' second innings helped an England XI to defeat the South
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