The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 September 1929

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  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 1(1 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SA MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1929, NO. 12,828
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  • 271 1 Pirates captured the Japanese steamer Deli Maru and after looting her and robbing the passengers left her at liia»> Hay. They were led by a well <rt— ed woman Tage 9. The Hatry company affair in London is assuming considerable significance and the chief persons concerned artfaced
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  • 993 1 I lay in the Port of Gloucester and it WM Sunday morninjT. The mavs were desalted and no one was moving on any of the craft in the basin. Dei ricks of lighters, funntds of tugs, t rar.es on ihe quays all added to bhc Ojttiet, far
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 292 1 VOU CAN PURCHASE I ANYWHSK* j SWALLOW ARIELL'S j» t i> UENOWNED TAKES. IRaffles Hotel! I CLASS ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION I TEA GRILL ROOM AFTER I DANCES UNRIVALLED IN THE EAST DINNER I MONDAY, L DANCES I J^TDNESDAY g Dance IVigKt TUESDAY I FRIDAY ,ll THURSDAY ffi i e
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    • 323 1 GERBABD WIRE TYING MACHINE 1 I 1 A Coi:-LETE MACHINE 1 "B" MODEL. ifl The fastest, most efficient and most ifi jfi economical of any WIRE TYING MACHINE ifi S on the market. jjj Ifi Ifi ifi Sole Agents ifi I McALISTER CO, LTD. I B (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.)
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    • 146 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS The Walthan. table (locks at little's Page 8. Price reductions .t' the T.K.K. tyrea Page 8. Some dollar specialities at Whites* iy'- Page t5. Join Kail) ami Walsh'.- latest k library —I'age ft. J. Guston for the K.B.t'o. (Drench watches Page 4. Guthrie and Co. for Tennant'a pilsenei
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    • 11 1 FOR DAINTY PASTRY SWALLOW ARIELL'S PATENT ROLLER FLOUR IN 51b BAGS.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 114 1 THE WEEK. Monday, _"'.<■. Hlg.li Watei ,0.49 1 p.m., 1 I. Singapore Assises. Lawson Sydney Co. Theatre, Ths Rot rig Ith. High Water, 1.26 ;i.r... 9.0, 1. 16 p.m., n.l. Garrison Golf (dub, nixed irsomei rorao. La*;son-Bydaey Co. Theatre, 0, Easy Virtue. Wed u. l'" f />. High Water. 2.14
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  • THE S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    • 136 2 mi i sa sassm A. Doubles. VV. M. Hansell and R. B. Goteh owe 1 VS. X. S. Wise and Roy Smith ow* lo.L\ E. Maedonald and J. R. Strachan plus 15 vs. J. R. Bennett and R. E. Prentis plus 2. B. Doubles. (apt. Barlow and (apt.
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    • 68 2 C. Singles. \m. G. Robertson owe 16 vs. J. B, Anderson owe 15. V. Young plus 3 vs. Dr. Madgwick owe 4. Winner of Knight and Taylor vs. Winner of Hay and Withers Payne. C. Doubles. Winners of Moore and Potter and Capt. White and Capt. Morrell vs.
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  • 103 2 Monday's Ties. Doubles Handicap. J. R. Brown and C. B. Webb vs. W. balhetchet and V. H. Norris. N. Ess and Frank James vs. 1.. Gammell and D. de Souza. F. Norris vs. Noel Hay. "B" Singles. E. B. Monteiro vs. F. Ephraums. V. de Souza
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  • 72 2 Miss Sandison Again Beats Miss Joan Ridley. London. Sept. 13. In th« fourth round of the women's dooblee of the Eastbourne Tournament. Miss r.ull and Miss Sandison beat Misses Hewitt and James, 6—2. l. London. Sept- 13. At Eastbourne, in the South of England Championships semi-final. Miss Sandison
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  • 58 2 London, Sept. 13. The Doncaster Cup (2 miles, 1 fur. >. run at Doncaster. resulted as follows: ATHFORD 1 JUGO 2 KARABAGH 3 Four ran. Won by 3 lengths; 4 lengths between second and third. The betting was as follows: 5 to 4 on Athford. 4
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  • 53 2 M. Bleriot's Forecast of Air Speed in 1939. London. Sept. 13. Paeieu- M. Bleriot proposes to organize a land aeroplane contest similar to thc Schneider Cup race. He anticipates that 10 years hence 740 miles per hour will be attained. Great parachutes will land the machines'
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  • 160 2 How Mechanics Helped Win the Trophy. London, Sept. 11. An astonishing revelation was made to-day showing how the superhuman efforts of a party of mechanics alone enabled Flying-Officer Waghorn to participate in the Schneider Cup race. Waghorn, after his return from the navigability trials, said that the
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  • 443 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily in Malays, a live "news" paper 30-40 columns of newt daily. Also the best Medium for Advertising. .Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest Telegrams. Latest News and Latest Announcements Daily News Cables, Rubber and Tin Price Cables, together with exclusive
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 132 2 -fee***? \^yfr Dost io dangerous I bat Throatlets will remove tke irritation and prerent I infection. Importers SM by aU Chemists MEDICAL HALL, LTD. m i >-m» ■iiiibmi iw" i >■■■ jQfiSPmP fe a* I *^r p**™l l^Pi BEAUTIFUL RATTAN CHICKS AND BERTAM PANELS. Ideal for Bungalows and Clubs. Superior
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    • 188 2 VlBTOfalA Last Two Nights of the LAWSON-SYDNEY ENGLISH COMEDY CO. in a Brilliant Repertoire of Plays. TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 PJM. THE ROTTERS Tuesday, Sept. 24th. I BOOKING AT LITTLE'S. ggsjTjCT 1 ™C ES $4, $2 and $1. COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25th. FOUR NIGHTS ONLY. Wednesday. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 25th.,
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    • 528 2 ALH AMBRA'ii ♦f Tan Chen* Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors *l Z PROGRAMME DE LUXE, WITH AUGMENTED ORm ll ♦> AND SPECIAL MUSH mMKs TR\M 'I *f Commencing Thursday, Sept. 19, and ending Tuesda\ Tpi. >\ AH V In the Second Show at 9 pjn. \*U X TIIK LATEST EMPIRE NKWs
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  • 1119 3 DR. HUNTERS INTERESTING ANALYSIS. Removing False Impressions. An interesting analysis of Singapore municipal mortality figures with the idea of demonstrating that a very large percentage ol the deaths recorded here originate outside the town is made by the- Municipal Health Officer (Dr. P. S. Hunter) in the course
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  • 55 3 In lowa thousands of driver? have been stopped on the roads by the sheriffs officers and presented with a red card bearing these words, "I have watched ycur driving o>er a distance ol several miles. You drove sanely, safely and sensibly. Good-bve! Good luck!— G^ E. Cress, sheriff." Mi.! Cress
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 139 3 x^^ "KODAKS' with "finger tip" adjustments 1 pocket Kodak Series If. SUk I The .simplest folding camera. omJt0 m Jt Kodak Ltd., m I 00 B afl li I jjj NATURAL f;*aKLY r^NUINE W) MINERAL j VICHY K WATER \s. .MMf^y/ SALTS W I VICHY WATERI I £&d BOTTLED AT
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    • 431 3 ijMWW|I I Estate Trust Agencies XSKmEJL i (1927) Limited. I 21t Firgt Cr<>Sfl street MALACCA There it no need to go to the Pole IL Light Street PENANG 1 to get cool I When the wa poors Ll rWIAIIU down, pour out a long glutening E r» i gia.s of
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      1845 4 ANN IS CURIOUS? "Peter, 1 want to talk to you, if you please." Thus Ann Despard, patting the .seat beside her, l>y way of invitation. Edsell, who had helped her into the .car, drew aside with a word of apology, and Peter took the place which the other
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    • 2251 4 HERO WORSHIP. The last race had been mn at Goodwood, and the big cars were getting away from the course. eacn with its load oi pleasure-sated racegctrs. Camilla's party it had been arranged, would travel back to Devonshire, for a wee^-end at before joining the yacht Fire Bird,
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    • 25 4 Some of the flying squadron might investigate the habits of Mr. Lloyd George, •who sees the sun of peace rising in the west.' -Indianapolis Star.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 874 5 INSIGHT INTO RECENT EVENTS. The Expulsion of Mr. Hughes. An insight into the political situation in Australia, where (following the defeat of the Government, brought about largely by Mr. Hughes (former Premier) over the Arbitration Bill,) elections are to be held on October 12, is given in the
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  • 19 5 How delightful it is to get away from the tyranny of collars, waistcoats, and braces. G. N. Poynton (Nigeria).
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 623 5 8 /"Bsirv x I X «\^\«v 9 i \V\\ w H BV* V' rf) ji bE"""T^bv Ja r **\s»* V li Brß*^^ T\, ass? *jtr\ v I\ duo*"!! ""ja| EB,, i Bb^v, _j"ffc- sj yaw HL^l^k taP V -mth mmß^Kmu^^-^^Ji-'-mmm. I I fe. h9 EbS^K -Jl^Mi'^Kmwr'^mm -'^m\^L II I »>^|k
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    • 226 5 B .aasnissßC&^iiasßTc I sppe«rance of being encru'Ted with "(he "■*t^^ C^^^^^^^?TTW^By****^**W^'*U^.^y.X mmm~T^ >^7 lS S a PP arent but in none B^^H^B^^3M^aßßßaasßßsß^2^^^.^^^ n^ anl anc child welfare. li li^^'^'^^^^-^ 3rg I r I other nations in the Far East, have realised that health means progress, and that u Milkmaid Sweetened
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    • 169 5 SHERIFFS SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Writ of Seizure Sale dated 12th, June 1929, In the cause of Leong Rubber Plantation Plaintiffs versus Ong Boon Chwee Defendant. AUCTION SALE of ALL the right, title and interest of Ong Boon Chwee's one fifth share
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  • 452 6 MODERNISING SLAUGHTERING METHODS. Australian Importations. Schemes for the improvement oi* the Singapore abattoir* are referred to by I>r. P. 8. Hunter (Municipal Health Officer) in his annual report for tt)2<. Toward the end of the year the construction of the new Pi>r Abattoir in Jalan Besar was put
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  • 260 6 I'iu-Kearini' Clashes with AntiMostiuito Work. Dr. P. S. Hunter, in hi> annual report for '.•:> state* that l-"'** licences for M'«n-i\e trades were issued lafees amounting to $3,466.91. This i> large reduction on previous years th: chief cause ot" thi> being that no pigger) licences wen- issued during
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  • 188 6 Parents Evading Their Responsibilities. the Mnnicipal Vaccinators vaccinated ">.*,! infants lut as there were l. r >,540 infants bom during the year it is obvious that quite a few were missed. last year 1 had occasion to say that I was not satisfied with the vaccinated state
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  • 39 6 Mr. Percy B. Bell, 8.5., of Pasco, Washington, a graduate of Oregon State College, has gone to Ipoh to take up work in the Anglo-Chinese School there, in place of the Rev. L. Chacey, who is proceeding to Malacca.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 428 6 Nineteen of the Best Even Dollar Values in Singapore WHITEAWAYS In order to bring to you at a glance our remarkable one dollar values we have illustrated the nineteen lines below as being representative of the value we are offering this week. THE IMPROVED p 1 -^T!^^a,;^,^.^ BBB^g^I^M^^^fBBBBBBB. LADIES HOUSE
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    • 209 6 HTHIS preparation contain* the natural medicinal a principles of the Grape and Lemon. It relieves headache, biliousness, flatulence tad sickness. It has a special appeal as a blood purifier to all those living ia hot countries. m W mm M m mam m^^' w Stocked by MEDICAL HALL Ltd. and
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  • 249 7 AFFAIRS OF THE HATRY COMPANIES. Position of Photomaton Co. [Reuter's Service.] London. Sept. 21. The Board off the British Photomaton Trading Company state the position of the Company is entirely unaffected by the reeent events on the London Stock Exchange. The Company is proceeding with the development
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  • 134 7 To Relieve Unemployment. [British Radio Official Service^ Rugby, Sept. 20. One of the first measures which will be introduced on the reassembling of Parliament is the Coast Protection Bill. The Preof the Board of Trade has this in hand. The Bill is founded on the report
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  • 38 7 BANK OF INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS. [Reuter's Service.] london. Sept. 20. The (governor of the Bank of Kngland has appointed Sir Charles Addis and Mr. W. T. Layton, British members of the organisation committee for the Bank of International Settlements.
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  • 172 7 Police Stop Street Parades. London. Sept. 8. Ottawa.— Undaunted by the conviction of :il sf their co-religionists who were charged with indecent exposure, the ''Sons of Freedom," a sect of Doukhobors, staffed further nude parades in Western Canada as a protest against the Government's compulsory education regulations.
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  • 173 7 Diver Saves Lives of Five Men. Five men in a boat on the River Yarra had a narrow escape from death when the burning fuse of a submarine blasting chargethat they had laid became fixed to the keel of the boat. They were saved by the
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  • 161 7 U.S. SHIPBUILDERS AND DISARMAMENT. Senate Enquiry Opens. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Sept. 21. .Mr. Clinton L. Bardo, Vice-President of the New York Shipbuilding Corporation, was the first witness to appear at the Senatorial investigation into the activities of William Shearer and big armament firms m America in regard
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  • 192 7 The Tariff Question. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva. Sept. 20. Ihe first committee has proposed to appoint a committee of eleven members to meet in the first quarter of l'j:Jo and report on the proposed amendments to the league Covenant to bring it into harmony with the Kellogir
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  • 176 7 German Tribute to American Ability. [Reuter's Service.] Dusseldorf, Sept. 20. Presiding at the tenth annual meeting of the Association of German Industrialists, Dr Dnisberff, describing his recent world tour opined the economic centre ol* the world was slow!;, hut surely shifting from the Atlantic to
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  • 219 7 "Do Not Do Sufficient Work." "I am one of those who feel that the average Government employee does not do sufficient work during the course of the day or rather not during tho course of the day he works but during the year for which he is
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  • 17 7 Herr Schriff the 65-year-old German docitor, made an unsuccessful attempt to swim 'the Channel in mail week.
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  • 1008 7 ORGANISED CAMPAIGN FN SINGAPORE. Municipal Activities. The activities of the Singapore Municipal anti-mosquito department during last year are referred to bv Dr. p. S. Hunter, (Municipal Health Officer) in the course of his' annual report thus: i New work was carried out in 24 areas scattered all over
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 398 7 BUSINESS CARD& j^oTi-otST'l TANJONG KATONG. c^ject Seaside Residential Hotel. S Concrsts Bathing Pagar, Term is. (Jarage, Good Cuisine. 3} J phone 5553. M. C Gasper, Proprietor. Ls&-!'** ••^SXSXSXSXSX*^^ •'•'«^*®®^^'^**«®®®®®®ffl I GOLD BOTTLE BEER 1 j TEMPTS THE CONNOISSEUR. I >>9@®_^)^'®®®(&%s®®<S> '■^...^..■•••■•^sXa***^^ j MISS N. BUHRIS jfIDWIFE AND MASSAGE. j 741
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    • 754 7 NOTICES. I THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Y<^il li <? _Lt*ll!__ iven that the H -> general Me,tin K of Members will he \on PrJ R 0,n Full^ton Building, tor the following purposes: 1. To j„f orm Members of what has taken Place during the previous six months. To transact
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    • 665 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. In the Estate of Valentine Aloysuis Fernandez Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees). Notici is hereby given that all creditor.-, and other persons, having any claims or demands Upon or agalaat the Rstoto «.f the abovenamed decease,!, who Umi Bl Thompson Koid, Singapore, to whose Batata Letten af
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  • 47 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE. MACTAGGAftT-TENNANT. -Aaa;. -JO. at Rifh Wycamba, by the Rev. T. G. Ecaaa, aaaistad by Rev. C. Graham. Kdmnr.ds Frank. >on of the lata v. I). Mactaggart, of Biagapocc, tt» Harria poeta, daaghtei rl the lata 1). w. Tanaaat, cf ParkaatCCra, Cd. Tipper;. rv, Ireland.
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  • 673 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1929. WEEK-END COMMENT. Lord Cecil has withdrawn his immediate resolution in regard to disarmament on the understanding that most of his points are actually under consideration at present and it would be inadvisable therefore to take action which might precipitate matters, whilst as regards
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  • 1153 8 Mr. Edward Broadrick. of Beinerton, Torquay, at one time British Resident, Seleangor, left estate valued at £17,820. Sir Frank Swettenham has returned from Scotland and is again in residence at I.*), Great Stanhope Street. London, W.I. Dr. N. Hitchison of the Sarawak Medican Service, Sarawak, accompanied by Mrs. Hitchison, was
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  • 39 8 SATURDAY'S RUBBBB IRK ES. [PREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIQIIT.] London. Sept. 21. 12 noon. Messrs. Symington and Sinclan notify to-day's rubber prices at> follows Spot 10 5 16 (unchanged). Forward 10 7 IG (unchanged). Th«J market is steady.
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  • 57 8 DUTCH AIRPUNIItA^ BANGKOK. 1 41 Passengers' U ad IPREB PRESS BFRVirr Th. Dutch «au plan w £Tyy via at the last i,,,,,,,,, -,f UM f rf W MMirgin arbo ipent tin r lirh tat^ Mw drome hoping to b J The royal tan„l, King who ia on a
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  • 16 8 MR. CLAYTON RETURNS TO KELANTAN. [FKKKPHh corn*. Mr. Clayton. Bl JJJJ and Mr, Clajrtoi from Bangkok
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  • 87 8 EXTENSION or AIR BASE LAND. Not For Civil Aerodrome. The iarge h which, as notified •'•'-•(•I Air Base, bordei formal, the |ir as did the land the present tinu Robber Est The medical autfi ehmble to recomi anti-malarial pan plutrf with robber and source of S interior th.- Straits of
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  • 123 8 lied mom \dn*nture. The excellent Sydney Compan} I on their lirst visit dottbtleei with thc I the Theatre Beds vae played amaaing thing I particularly in th Signor Ifonl Blanche Ha akil a| a somewhat in hublßl 1 and. with th. portrayal of thc the wr- ag Bai
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  • 97 8 At WostmiiMor Cathedral. The oca lift a7u was opened in mail The And 1 al Bourne. I high bell towel Column. jm The lift, whicl to instal. H believe anv huilding in Eui it is driven b> f*^ and can carrv Id tower at a »pe«]
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  • 75 8 The TUaee ot tisement for M v Municipals Sini Bishop and Mi- I to Man. la. leaving 8 s ber nth. and Singapore area Bgß Bishop Lee ha. four monthc' IU3 extensivelv through sula. Sumatra, end his dotiei Me The Hon'ble the Chid Peel, arrived la *v* r arrival at
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 268 8 HOCKS and MOSELLES BERNCASTLER ESTATE WINE. SPARKLING HOCK AND SPARKLING MOSELLE. The World Famed House of Deinhard Co.. Coblenz. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Ct*inpanieB" Ordinance* of H<>ng Hong). (Incorporated in Shanghai.) 90. Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. 1 NEW SHIPMENT 1 ENGLISH CHICKENS 1 -a- TENDER TASTY Singapore
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    • 193 8 SUNDSTRAND 1 ADDING MACHINES 1 <S>^~ PATERSON. SIMONS CO., I LIMITED, 4 Pri ce Street, Singapore. PHONE 2700. f 634 T. K. K.'s TYRES. 715 117 Reduced from $13.50 to $11.50 each 24 2',. —do 6.80 to 5.80 each 26 x 2'_ —do 8.50 to 7.50 each 30 3 do
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  • 221 9 BIAS HAY RESUMES ACTIVITY. Japanese Steamer Captured. r's Far Eastern Service], Hong Kong, Sept. 22. i Shoeen Kaisha's steamer Deli ejni for "•■'■■r Kong from Swatow has gtioed th has been pirated and taken to The ship left Swatow at 4 in ternoon with 14H Chinese passengers itOW.
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  • 97 9 Woman in Silks and Satin. 3 SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] Hony: Kong, Sept. 22. lt Chinese woman who. with a hand, directed the piracy opera- in black silk and green mmanded the gang of twelve and herself gave instruc- ng the tooting of the passengers] p and
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  • 61 9 Norwegian Steamer Refloated. i's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Sept. 21. tnia, the Norwegian steamer rated after grounding off HaiSeptember 14th.. was refloated ening. ires that the pirates released all except the Captain and the within a few hours; hence Mr. the Chief Officer, is now the ng
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  • 82 9 (hina Sets a Puzzle. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. 22. resolution, to make more sfrticla nineteen of the Covenant revision of obsolete treaties is derable difficulty to the sub- engaged on finding an agreed on ll mission to the Assembly. will hold a fourth sitting to-morrow. opposition conies from
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  • 61 9 liarcelona. Sept. 22. national Cotton Federation has resolutions firstly requesting of India to have bales for d with the characteristics of ►ndly to establish propaimrninities in all countries to it* cotton tissues; thirdly .nudity of Egyptian cotton at manufacturers will be al- per cent, while producers •rbidden to
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  • 57 9 Moscow, Sept. 22. ncy aaya stormy applause followluding words of Rykov in a the First Moscow Regional m Soviet- saying "We do not recall our far eastern army in the Autumn but shall reinforce "it. We whiev, cce Pl the Nanking conditions cntially a tantamount Soviet >
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  • 123 9 HATRY FINANCIERS CHARGED. Conspiracy to Defraud. [Reuter's Service.] T l„ London, Sept 21 mun/ Datit Ed T.,k I,lcJi >» «ionn G. Dixon and A E Taboa, have been charged at the Guifd'hall* S£_ST£_: tu btain 26c ui «S~ 'Xre e l „^x t T: h a!.s h f
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  • 58 9 [Reuter's Service.] t, london. Sept. 21. The effect of the Hatry sensation abroad 's instanced by Berlin news that heavy falls were experienced on the Su>ck Exch Speculators are very anxiou*. The offers or sale have reache<i such dimensions that they are unable to keep up everything and
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  • 143 9 Ruthless Bandits. [Renter's Far Eastern Service.] x Shanghai. Sept. *2 2 News from HankMu says details of the Jans. Bruno and Ruperts murders but week received from Ichan* show that while the Bishop was walking in his garden at the y**atre of Siaoyang on the evening of
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  • 37 9 Washington, Sept. 22. Mr. Hoover has declined to exercise clemency in favour of Harry Sinclair and Henry M. Day for commutation of their sentences in connection with the Teapotdome oil fields scandal.
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  • 138 9 Naval Disarmament. [Nanyo Nichi-Njchi.— Service.] Tokio, Sept. 2%. The Cabinet at to-day's meeting has deeided to request Great Britain and the U.S.A. to convene the proposed Naval Disarmament Conference after February next. The request will be sent to Britain and America through the Ambassadors at London and
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  • 158 9 Twenty Cadets Executed at Nanking. CBy arrangement with the Nanyang Siang Pau Press.) Shanghai. Sept. 21. Chang Fai-kuei has mobilized at Ichang against the Government. Two commanders and their brigades remain loyal. A Gov ernment mandate yesterday deprived him of his post and appointed Huang Tseng-ger his
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  • 101 9 BETHLEHEM STEEL INVOLVED. Mr. Schwab's Condemnation. [Reuter's Service.] L Washington, Sept. 22. Mr Charles M. Schwab, chairman o; Bethlehem Steel Corporation, giving evidence before the Senate sub-committee into Shearer's activities (see page 7) testified that he knew nothing about his company employing Shearer until long after the Geneva
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  • 105 9 Ceeil iMotion Withdrawn. [Reuter's Service.] Ceneva, Sept. 21. Lord Cecil withdrew his disarmament resolution. He stated three of the points therein were still open before the preparatory disarmament commission, moreover the door was still open for further consideration of the fourth and most important p< ir.t, namely the
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  • 106 9 Invitation to Japan. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service). Tokio, Sept. 22. While confirmation of the British invitation to Japan to engage in preliminary nego tiations similar to the Any io- A merican conversations is not forthcoming it is officially admitted Mr. Matsudaira has requested certain instructions which were
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  • 155 9 The Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, for the week endid September 14th. is as follows: Berbera: 'J smallpox cases. Alexandria: 1 plague cases and 2 deaths. Aden: 1 smallpox case. Bassein: 1 plague case. Bombay: 0 smallpox cases and ,*"> deaths Calcutta: 15
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  • 161 9 Sir A. (onan Doyle Claims £250. London. Sept. 13. Sir Arthur Conan ,P<oyle has intervened in an action for damages in which Oscar Slater is at present engaged at Edinburgh. Sir Arthur has asked the Court, in the event of Slater winning the action, to
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  • 92 9 plus some of the bookie's went to meet the claims of the successful punters. The crop report for July "has shyly made its appearance in the course of the week. The belated appearance of these reports is ascribed to an official desire to avoid giving speculators a chance to indulge
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  • 1042 9 THE BUILDING OF THE NEW BRIDGE. Race Against Time. [From Our Own Correspondent.] -i, Bangkok, Sept. 18. On Friday the Siamese Engineering Society held a meeting at whieh one of the members gave a detailed account of the new bridge which is to be built across the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 194 9 fROBINSON'SI ARE NOW SHOWING New Selections of Gentlemen's WearS for Winter and on the Voyage Home. "HENRY (j^^ MOSSANT HEATH'S" DE LUXE. DISTINCTIVE FUR FELT HATS IN THE LATEST SHADES @> i f 1 m 'BLIZZARDEEN SHOWERPROOF I RAINCOATS. Vly^i In awns and CJreys. I IMM 1 "BURBERRY" RAINCOATS t
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    • 856 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. L Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. PHILOCTETES For Marseilles, Casablanca, L'don,
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    • 504 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VTA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due S'pore. s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Oct. 17 s.s. CITY OF CHESTER Nov. 14 s.s. CITY OF
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    • 462 10 P. fir* O British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N ct\ UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOV-tVM-T LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE MjiT OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) UiH Due Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage s.n* DELTA 8,100 Sept.
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    • 685 11 O. S. K. Line. Ih'Stinalions. Voce_i > essel. Arrive. Leave. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, Snei nnd Fort Said. Alaska Maru Oct 15 Oet Ifi „..,<,,•:. Cape Town, Rio da Janeiro, Uct> 16 tantos Montevideo and Buenos Aires. lltound-the-World passage £190.] Ui p ata Maru Hooieaeft, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam,
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    • 408 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE 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. POLK Sept. 30 Oct. 3 Oct. 5 PRES. ADAMS Oct. 14 Oct. 17 Oct. 19 PRES. HARRISON Oot. 28 Oct. 31
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    • 680 11 K _P M KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. IKOIAL PACKET NAH(,vTION CO- OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated in Holland.) (0) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMKNT, Telephene No. 3640, with sub-connections to: Passage, Freigbt, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penaag) J of the OFFICIAL TOURIST
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  • 166 12 Outgoing Vessel Hits Anchored Steamer. Two vessels, both of which fly the Chinese flag and are registered in Canton, came into collision in the Singapore Harbour at about 20 minutes past six o'clock on Saturday evening. The ships were the Yuan Jeng (Captain. J. Miller), which
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  • 481 12 New Apparatus for Detecting Lights. A device intended to enable ships to detect the lights of other ships through fog and darkness was shown near Dorking by Mr. J. L. Baird, who has for some years been working on television, and during recent months has
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 579 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Aastralia) (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) snd the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.a. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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    • 635 12 Kerr Steamship Co. In r 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIG°HT~~SEK\ I( F TO BOSTON, NEW YORK. PHILADBLPHIA iv, BALTIMORE. l (via Suez). M.S. SILVERBELLE In Port M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Oct. 13 M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Oct. 31 I PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVft SINGAPORE TO
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 725 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 307 12 CLEARANCES. Sept. 22 Rokan (Dut); Anking. Katonp, (Brit); Muroran Maru, (Japan). Sept. 24— Auby, (Sar). METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy of the Government Health Oflice) For tbe twenty-four hour., ending midnight Sept. 20. Max. shade temp. K9.7 p Min. shade temp. 74 p Mean shade temp. K0.4 F Max. sun radiation
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  • 396 13 PRAISE FROM HER MR. SIMPSON. Boulevard City. Think of Chicago. What then? Why chiefly, -Big Bill" Thompson, underworld r,nin S Tt P liCe aFmed at all P° ints a nd point duties— so muses .the average, untutored Briton. af^CJSifJKL^r S ™P*™< chairman «nA >k F,eld and Com
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  • 110 13 Lord Allenby's Tribute. London. Sept. 12. Lord Allenby, interviewed by Reuter, said he considered Sir Gilbert Clayton one of the ablest men of his day. "His loss is a very great on* to the Empire," he declared. "I looked npon him as one of our
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  • 149 13 Health Officer Condemns Patronage of Hawkers' Stalls. Towards the end of the year, simply because one or two Europeans happened t<> contract the disease (enteric), there was somewhat of a popular outcry, but there was never any justification for it, states Dr. P. S. Hunter (Municipal Health
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  • 96 13 (By arrangement with the Nanyang Sianp: Pau Press.) Shanghai, Sept. 20. Outer Mongolia is prepared to mobilize a force of 50,000. The Chinese have reinforced the border The Russians retreated at Manchuli and Suifengho. The estate of Shen Hsian-huai in the Shanghai concession is valued at $4,000,000.
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  • 103 13 London, Sept. 12. New York.— A baby is not an act of God, according: to the Actors' Equity Association of America. A production at a New York theatre was closed recently because the leading lady was about to become a mother. The members of
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  • 91 13 Saturday last was the occasion for the largest bazaar and fete ever organized by the combined communities of Teluk Anson and was in aid of the Anglo-Chinese School Extension. With a strong committee headed by Mr. J. T. Pickering, of Selaba Estate, assisted by the Raja Muda and the D.0.,
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 321 13 I "'Allenburys Foods I Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the I home counties, the 'AUenburys' Foods are as easily I digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and j are simply and quickly made by the addition of I boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially
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    • 211 13 aV _V _e t> t^^^^^*'^^^^ "V- _^^^3^a_§i>_ _^~aa--a_^ -^£is9Pc-jC /ooaeecx -__sv^g**y3Ml -Miv aTX r^ T_ T^. > ~a*" ~a^^y fkmml***4 m t m+Sm* AV* £/uZ£ KjOWtCSa— a— -M-wa^-Ma— a_M_^— WP/k Chrysler J f I SUPERIORITY I EQUIPMENT. *mr W*W X J: X T he P royis J° n of a
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  • 469 14 INTEREST OF SINGAPORE CHINESE. Hanoi-Canton Proposal. Canton. Sept. 10. Official news confirm* the arrival of tho aeroplane Nairn Hoi, which descended at Tumt Tang Hsien. in Chekiang, owing to shortage* of fuel, at Shanghai oa September 8. The Nam Hoi and I'ua Yue aro expected to fly
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  • 224 14 Lneredibk story of Murder TrttJ. London, Sept. 12. Berlin. m< ssagi n Ki. ft >»ays that in the middh i ».e, ol trcus at K>* r with Ith.- limelight biasing on. him, venerable bearded monk. Archdeacon Ivladve Taehun, from the famous Kievopetcherskait Monastery, told ari audience <<i 3,000
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  • 132 14 Mutilation Stories Disproved. it i london, Seal 11 l l^r,n.-The bodies of victims kiiled' in -cent disorders are being exhumed to-day _rcxa nimatK(n y Speeial Commissi Of do tor, appointed by the Government for r rata to tho alleged mutilations A Commission has heen appointed bv a
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 345 14 cAnts Ants Ants? How disgusting it is to sit down to your meal and find ants, swarms of them in the sugar container, the bread, even overrunning your dishes. Avon! this disagreeable experience. Preserve the cleanliness of your food destroy ants with Flit. Flit clears thc house in a few
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    • 39 14 I ASTHMA Li "r*ji.- -r Sufferers from :V' «JfL jjM Asthmafindin- r£ i jj stant relief in fc ij>='-t I th' 18 standard .a. i I resaad- of 60 ff 1 ,„m -ii years standing. J At all chemists.
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    • 77 14 .Z*+Z*+Z<>.Z*>.l"Z*>*>l^^^ ***>H, YOU WANT IT I WE have it i DELCO-REMY equipment for your car. t Z T I m> A V I I BORNEO MOTORS, L TD I V V pTke Battery^ is the heart \f^^P* i. Insist upon iliL]& MREADy Tenia Mm* Unit Cells the world's tinest flashlight
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  • 204 15 ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Sept. 21. Rubber.— London 10 5/16d unchanged. Noon Price Spot :i4' 2 September :?5, October'99%, Oct.-Dec. M%, .lan. -March, :i* Dull. London i'2o;« 2a «d 20s up. Mining.— Steady. Sungei Ways :{.r,o 3.60, Kuchais 1.55 1.58, Kinta Dredge 1.75 1
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  • 89 15 Saturday's Alterations. Sept. 21th Closing Price. 1 fJuyers 1 Sellers. Hatang Pudang "_>s»_ 11 Batu Cava. 1.42% 1.47" L Johan Tin 87% ;{s'._. Kucha! 1.56 1.60 Kuyohs 19% 21 Malayan 1 on. :>2 >■_ 55 Penawats l m • i 1.06 Kantau Prefs. 1.10
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  • 41 15 Saturday's • Alteration*. Buyers. .Sellers. Ayer Hitam i.'si L3fl Sd 14s M Hong- Kong Tin <5a > 20s »M 21s »M Pengkalen (6ft) l«>s Id 20a Id c.-l. llanuiu Ord. ($1) 1.00 Tekka Taiping (t*) 2-">s ••)(! 2*">s »m!
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  • 26 15 A reduction in the price «>f eleven si/.*--of Tan Kah Kev and Co.*g tyres i> announced. The price of the other siziremains unchanged.
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  • 141 15 Brown, Phillips and Stewart (Secretaries) Penang. Perak River Valley 21, TUS; .luru Estates 30,517; Semanytfol Rubber 29,311. Bruce and Mciiretfor, Penang. Secretaries. Huey Vot (Find half Sept.): Hours run 270; Yards 40,(>00; Pikuls 175. Low hour* and returns due chiefly to shortage oi water. Haad Yai
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  • 68 15 September 21. ••aki ma t|l 15 ifi Bunk deauiad 33 4 Private end its .'3 m..-. 2 4 18 32 New York, demand 65 15|16 Credits 90 days 57^ France, domand 1431 India. T.T. 154 .V 8 Hong Koag, demand J4 p.c. Yokohama, demand 116*4 Java, demand 18y*fc Bangkok,
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  • 242 15 September 21 Tin IT.". Ton, llttfi Gambier 9 Ptppei W hit«* 94 Pepper Black 54 Finks Tapioca 53.^ Penrl Bago Bmnll 8.00 'opia Sundried 9.80 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rue Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Btgit (New) 8.30 R'ce, Siam old No. 1. 830 Rice, Rangoon Pintan 260
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  • 58 15 September 21st-. 12 o'clock noon R S.S. e<ju:il to Spot Standard K.s.s. on Buyers SeUers Staadnrd, Q.c.K. 1 1 -a:, Tender Oct. SSS SStfc Nov. :<»;••_. :u\\ Ton,- «>i Market Latent Cable: I >"\\ Vnik Sd Oct-Dec. Jan-Mar. Qjviet. <ondon Sj
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  • 1447 15 Year of Keen Competition. The sixteenth annual general meeting of the Eastern Cnited Assurance Corporation, Limited, was held at the registered office of the corporation. Nos. IC and VL\ Malacca Street, at noon at Saturday. There were present: Messrs See Tiong Wah, Chairman, One Sooj Tee, S.
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    • 406 15 ASSETS EXCEED mMM ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER ,35.***** THE GREAT EASTERN UTE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMTTED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). r_*ros«a Crart ..jtsis-v j- »TT»Ar-TVw t>y t__ Assurance Companies Act ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE. AGENTS WANTED. c S re Y Director IcU^T G C KNO3L HORACE W. RAPER. A. ROBINSON, P.
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    • 462 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong). i HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund Sterling 6,000 000 t> t- _-w Sil I er $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors *|20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS: N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W.
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    • 680 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF I INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England). Capital £3,0*0,000 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, Eaq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON
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    • 39 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.- Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (lst floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 1322 16 POLO CLUB AMATEUR MEETING. Interesting Afternoon's Sport. Apart from one or two slight showers Saturday afternoon was fine and the amateur racing was much enjoyed by the large crowd which attended including His Excellency the Governor, and Party who were present. The racing was interesting and there were
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  • 29 16 A toy balloon released by Miss P. Bunbury, or Melton, Suffolk, at a fete at Hengrave, near Bury St. Edmunds, has been found at Grasgrad, Swreden, 700 miles distant.
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  • 120 16 NEWS OF THE WORLD GOLF TOURNAMENT. Abe Mitchell's Third Success. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London. Sept. 21. The News of the World Tournament was concluded to-day when Abe Mitchell, who won this competition in 1919 and 1920, achieved liis third success, by defeating P. IL Rodgers in
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  • 101 16 Blackheath's Two Successes. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPVRIGHT.I London. Sept. 21. Blackheath had two strong sides out to-day and enjoyed success in each match. At their own headquarters they entertained Rosslyn Pari- and won by 18 points to 10; while the XV which visited Bedford were successful by 11
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  • 140 16 Lacoste Engaged to Mile de la Chaume. [PREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT]. l.ondon, Sept. 21. Considerable interest has been arou:-,ed in French sporting circles by the announcement of the engagement of Rene Lacoste to Mile. Simone Thion de la Chaume. Champions of golf and lawn tennis will become
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  • 551 16 GRIMSBY LOSE POINTS AT HOME. Good Win for Arsenal. IFREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 21. Probably the most interesting match in to-day's series was that between the two promoted clubs in the First Division. Middlesbrough had to visit Grimsby (whom they. defeated in Division II 4 l
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  • 74 16 The Borneo Motor Company have received two interesting cables regarding Riley cars The first states that at the Shelshlev Walsh open hill climb Riley cars gained Ave firsts four seconds and four thirds in the fourteen premier award competition. The other cable states that Gideon, driving a standard
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  • 95 16 PEN ANG RECREATION CLUB. The Penang Recreation Club will soon be starting the construction of their new Clubhouse. Plans have been drawn up and will be submitted to members at the annual meeting to be held shortly. The site has not yet been definitely decided on but it will be
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  • 49 16 The marriage took place on Aug. 20 af High Wycombe, the Rev. T. G. Evans officiating, assisted by the Rev. C. Graham, of Edmonds Frank, son of the late F. D. Mactaggart. of Singapore, to Harrie Coot*, daughter of the late D. W. Tennant, of 1 arkestown. Co. Tipperary.
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  • 482 16 THE CHIENGMAI CUP RACE. Unfavourable Conditions. The R.S.Y.C. Rowing Regatta on Saturday afternoon was held under rather unfavourable conditions. A strong adverse wind was blowing directly down the course, making the going very heavy with particularly rough water towards the tinish ing post. The first event was: Cl.'engmai
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  • 75 16 The Semi-Tinal Round. In the third r< und played on Saturday the following were the results: J. M Scoular beat T. Moi La 1 ap, S. c, Campbell beat Major Playfair w... M. M. Paterson i. at R. Craik i u-. L. l». Hardie Juat N. Ifacaoley
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  • 54 16 The following sre the fixtures for Ovt Ist (Tuesday) Navj Cup; Oth (Sunday) match v>. s. j Lines Golf club at home: 12th ar.d 18th (Saturday and Sunday) mon' medal (Bogey); 16th, and 17th. (Wednesday and Thursday) Ladies' medal (Bogey); 22nd. (Tuesday) Mixed Foursomes compete 'ion; 27th
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  • 223 16 I was aid*' t> tell you recently of the wonderful growth in the popularity of private flying in England. Private aeroplane owners think nothing of flying over to Paril for a day trip, or down to the Isle of Wight for a df;y's golf.
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  • 54 16 Orders for Week Ending Sunday Sept. 29th. Tuesday, Signalling Class, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Hall Football Shield, 2nd Round' 5.15 p.m. 3rd Troop vs. 4th Troop. Hh Troop vs. Tth Troop, St. Joseph's Sehool Ground. Thursday, Band Practice, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Friday, Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. W.
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    • 169 16 Rfn_ftJr-Wr.rtirH^Rf*r_WrVrVrtfr^^ fNew "H.M.V.' Record TO-DAY 1 1 MID-SEPTEMBER ISSUE tfi W tfi it- t k Lists Sent with Pleasure. 1 S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd [j! (Incorporated in Honj: K l I jfi SINGAPORK. ♦♦♦<mJ~>o^ i The World's: ♦v* n hi I-H-MI OBTAINABLE 47 1 |PPH _4L_, DEALERS j I HENRY
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