The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 September 1929

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  • 12 1 Singapore Free PRESS KNTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1929. NO. 12,831
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  • 347 1 At meeting of Imperial Airways Sir Eric (jitddes said the company planned to continue India air service mrough India to Australia and negotiations with governments concerned were proteeding I'age 9. Co-operation between rubber orrducers and manufacturers was Brgcd a meeting m Americ <»n im tiuj--Pag-e 15. The
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  • 929 1 Heat, humidity, and the confusion of tongues. Three miles of sweltering !iur. unity m bathing COfttunMS, packed sardinefashion on a foreshore of burning: sand. A dejected ocian on OM sul. ntermfaeble rows of parked motor-cars stretching to infinity or. the other. Incessant noise, the 1\ product < i'
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 220 1 WING LOONG. THI RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPTCAL SUTTS 32 HICH STREET. IRaffles Hotel! s IFIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION r i j TEA GRILL ROOM AFTER 1 DANCES UNRIVALLED IN THE EAST DINNER ji I MONDAY. COMMENCING SATURDAY, DANCES SEPTEMBER 29th TUESDAY, S j fR!UAY SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT thu
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    • 291 1 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A AA A A A^A A^A A^^- a^a. -a^V a™a .^^a. a"a a"a a^a a^A A^A A^A A^A A^A Aa A A aTa A^^- a^a. a™a a"a /a a j t i miYAJ
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    • 125 1 AOVERTISEMBNTJ. Himrodi giTfi relief t«> ailtani imTevan Pagi Dunlop is the lyre for modern motoring Page 16. Zam-Bnk if the best healer for all skin troubles Page 8. Typi>ts ar«- recommended t< a>k i'»>r r. Ko\ai— Page 16. Supervnlc repair outfit ia the nest en the market— Pago 14. State
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 114 1 THE WEEK. Tiny nni. -ICth. Hiffh Water, :i.-Jl :i.m.. 7.1. :i p.vi.. M. B. F. h< m« i! mail ci<> 1 pjn. Chamb* i of Comm< ro Hi If ye > y mtg^ 2 IB Board of Licensing Justice* I 1 strict Court, 2.15 pjn. Ho > S.R.C. v- Raib
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  • 310 2 MALACCA PROVIDENT FUND CASE. What Should Be Done a i the Im4 meeting of the Malacca Municipal body the case of the disposition of a convicted employe's Provident Fund contributions came up for discussion. The matur is reported ai follow! m the Malacca Guardian: <j deal of argument, the details
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  • 143 2 Elevei boats entered for .'inlay's race al the Port Dickson Yacht Club and 10 started:—fNereid (W. H. Wt > and Gars Wattle (Parker), \V. >na (Leslie and Steele), Wendy (Thompson and Blackman), Wat. (H. .;nd G. Maund), Buaya (Brown and GL H. Wood), Barbara (Shields and
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  • 494 2 Orders for Week End n» Sunday Sept. 2tth. Thursday, Eland Practice, Headquarter* .Vl."> p.m. Friday. Ambulance Class, Headquarters, •".1" p.m. W. T Cherry, Dist. roimm«sioner. i i Robert i; ra i r < h?ri an "old boy" Ibe \n i tool Singapore, f graduated fi »m .-Vi*-
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    • 144 2 fASTHMA 1 M Sufferers from p^S^SS23 M f* Asthma find m- I/:! W\ stant relief m jfo Y%£ J I thi« standard |3 S*»? I p remedy of 60 D XEaot± E E> vcars standing, i! j „o, o .'n^^ d F- At all chem is is. r^it* :r J|
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    • 191 2 \/ICTORIA THEATRE Three INigHts Only TO-NIGHT, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AT 9.30. EDGAR WARWICK PRESENTS THE Warwick Revue Co. IN THREE NEW REVUES. to-night "Step This Way" Friday "THE MERRY-GO-ROUND" Saturday "YES PLEASE" BOOKING AT~ LITTLE'S. PRICES^ J4.^2jind $U MONDAY NEXT CONTINUED SEASON OF THE Lawson Sidney^ Company Monday, Sept. :JOth.
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    • 324 2 ALHAMBRAI Tan Cheng K^ td |)r|( )(r PROGRAMME I Commencing Wednesday, Sept. 25th. endin- \j r X I ''IHBX In the Second Show al 9 p m THK LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I 1 REX INGRAM'S PRODUCTION I iiiLt o i nuulUlw with Alice Terry and [van Pet V The Drama
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  • 755 3 BIGGER WICKET LIKELY TO STAY. Experiment Justified. The end of tho first-class cricket seasor. is m sight. Soon we shall be discussing with a view to assisting the M.C.C. to reach a decision, the changes m the laws of the game, writes Cover Point of the Sporting Life.
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  • 166 3 Lindrum and McConachy to Meet m Colombo. Arrangements are being made for an exhibition of billiards by Walter Lindrum \ustralia's wonder player, and Clark Me Conachy, at the G.0.H., Colombo probably to-day. These players are passing through Colombo by the It will be the first occasion on which two
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  • 160 3 Praise for Her Latest Achievement. London. Sept. 14. The Times says that with only three months' experience of English courts Miss Sandison (the young Indian champion) has done remarkably well and promises to be a great player. The Daily Mlail describes Miss Sandison m the Ridley match
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  • 46 3 London, Sept. 14. The Surrey Club's London to Brighton walk was won by T. W. Green (Belgrave Harriers), his time being 8 hrs. 15 mm. 41 sec. I I Why is it that landladies are so much maligned? Sir J. M. Barne.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 509 3 "KODAKS 1 with "finger tip" adjustments I I The s n>'?it fj'iinj camera. m^J Kodak Ltd., wssim J Incorporated m England). *^^C9flfl| w j B V r? rr>* +1 J SOLDI V tor or BY Any Other Gift all I I Vk See our line of Parker Duofold r\ p
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    • 328 3 P~ SPECIAUfIES I ©by I Wilkinson, Heywood Clark I 1 Fadeless Green Paints Are offered as the most permanent greens yet produced every shade is guaranteed to withstand strongest sun without bleaching, turning blue or blackening. Covering capacity approximately 800 sq. ft. per imp. gallon. 1 Aluminium Paint I This
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  • 481 4 XKe OHriat of Oberammergau Xalentcd Young Playwright. The Christ of Oberammergau Xext year at the Oberammergau festival the role of Christ will be plaj c.l for the last time by Antong Bang, the man who ha made himself famous by his acting of the part. Reginald
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  • 744 5 COUPLE WHO CAN MAKE THEIR LIVING. Gorgeous Wedding Planned. Brussels. The marriage of a royal motor mechanic ard a royal piano player late this year will be the most gorgeous affair that Europe has witnessed since the war. The bride and bridegroom are Princess Marie Jose, only
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  • 157 5 Refractory Firemen Cause Trouble. When the P. and O. mail and passenger steamer Kalyan with the English mails of August 29th, put into Colombo at 4.10 a.m., on Sunday the 14th, :ixteen hours behind scheduled time, it was learnt that her delay was caused
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  • 393 5 !men carrying on the cutting away of earth have gone very near these tombs. In an m terview with the District Officer it was stated that these graves are to be preserved at the same spot and a wire fence will he put round them. One
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  • 28 5 Misses F. Stockhall and Mastin, nurses of the Albert Victor Hospital, were the \ictims of a fatal motor accident on N T isbet road, Lahore on Sept. 16.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 191 5 H« Every time you move or think you use up a Wvl If certain amount of energy. That wastage of W W IV energy goes on all day long. Only from II Iff nourishment can that wastage of energy be IS made good. VI \m Ovaltine is a delicious food
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    • 158 5 Craven "A" are the coolest cigarettes I've m?r smoked r CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES. T/je ONLY Cigarettes Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats MADE IN LONDON Sofa A**, :-HUTTENBACH LAZARUS Sons. Ud Singapore. Pcnang. lpoh. Kuala Lumpur. 4* IMJm§ l\l Chrysler f b ilijmduth X SUPERIORITY EQUIPMENT. f Th provision
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  • 440 6 "Fighting Parson" Attacks Girls and Women. tfouthend's "righting parson," the Rev frank H. Chambers. 0.8.X., launched a crusade against drunkenness among tHpperj m a powerful sermon at the United Methodist Church, WestclmVon-Sea, m mail week. His recent comment on tht- subject created a stir, and the church
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  • 649 6 Swedish Sportsman's Views on Burning Question. Direktor C. L. Korneran, of Stockholm, while on a visit to London, had much thut was interesting to say when a Sporting U£* representative naked him his Haws on tlie "broken tune* 1 Question. Mr. Korm-rup is one of th«-
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  • 138 6 TWn a.* ihmiy v m exile." M hi> uni nullah, lat* of Afffhui i.«» lu'^inninu t<> Hnd It b rum.-im.l m 'f rtua* 1 1 IUUIc from th« »wck h llnplwipin Mi n n#* rumour when h. ;in; I I"**- t|ull M»' Rome. XmanullHh
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 253 6 An Important Announcement fl^k it EVER before m the Automotive History of Malaya has such an announcement been madi I I I I Five beautiful colour combinations at no extra cost. That is what "Buick" and I V (General Motors Java offer you to-day. I p^ f MUIUK V^AK^ J
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    • 21 6 lo the fast drop \\w IHb 118 V^ ~S j fLj w f I a i^^^rij§ tt s Seouomteal 3 3463
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  • 838 7 HINTS FOR THE FOREIGN STUDENT. A Puzzled Frenchman. "Remember then, most carefully,' 1 said the p:nglLvhman to the French student, "that ran 'it the past of run.' You can say 4 1 I am running' or 'I run,' meaning you are doing it now; 'I shall run'
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  • 126 7 Programme of Drills up to and for weekending September 29th. Thursday, ft.ls p.m.— Drill Hall "D" (Eurasian) Coy. 30x Range Practice Competition. Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Bde. Sig. 'Sinhalese) Section Parade; 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Ist Bn. Sig. See. Section Parade: 5.15 p.m. Prill Hall S.R.A.
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  • 951 7 MALAY Y. M. ASSOCIATION AT SUNGKAI. Opening Ceremony. (Our Malay Correspondent). Since the Malay Union was established m Singapore about five years apo with the objects of helping members of the community especially m matters educational, many such societies have been founded m various parts of the Malay
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  • 536 7 Sunday, Sept. 15. His Excellency and Lady Clifford attended High Mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 8 a.m. and afterward* paid the KiL-ht Reverend Eniile Barillon, Bishop of Malacca, a visit of congratulation on his Silver Jubilee, beinp the 2."> th year of hiepiscopate, and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 451 7 BUSINESS CARDS. [beach house! TANJONG KATONG. Seaside Residential Hotel. iorete Bathing Pagar, Garage, Good Cuisine. gj I phone ').)>3. M. C Gasper, Proprietor. r> «)®®@®€XS d®@@©S« j GOLD BOTTLE BEER [tempts the connoisseur. I ®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®@®®<s^ MISS N. BUHRIS J MIDWIFE AND MASSAGE. 711 Kamponp; Bahru Road. m sXS •^■9 ?)®(^®(^®®9®(^^
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    • 802 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. J Notice is hereby K iven that Mr. Lim Chin knp, my salesman, having left my service, is no lonper authorised to sell my goods nor to collect any bills whatsoever on my bihalf. ROBERT HLAU (Maluya). Singapore, September 23rd, li»_'9. THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. NOTICE is
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    • 388 7 TMEuTJQARCAIie I 4 of HAMS BACON I 5 I B y stands pre-eminent m the P 1 country where ots jof pigs are cured and M^/A SO IT DOES HERE CAWE /A B 1 HAMivBACOM W I l e PRpSH FGDJI, J P.EFR.IGfFLKTinG G> LTD^^^K Orchard Road— Selegie Road— Keppt'l
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 19 8 LOWICK. On the Bad test at Sydney, New South Wales, to the wife »f Baldwya l.owick a ■on.
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    • 62 8 LOH. On Sept. 25th, IM», at kit rwidenct Panjang Road, Mr. v M. Loa, 10 yean. H« laavm behind wtUow mx ioim B nd thrm daaghten to noam Mi lorn. The Mineral ferric* will take place at the burch of Saiift IVr.r and Pa«l :it 4 p.m. t<> <i-.y.
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  • 773 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 26. 1929. THE RUBBER OUTLOOK. One of the most hopeful thing! which has been said about the rubber industry for a lon# time was unquestionably the appeal by Mr. E. B. Davis, at the dinner to Mr. Sieberlin^, for co-operation between manufacturers and the producers.
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  • 217 8 Two food pictures will be shown at the V.M.C.A. on Friday. "A Man's Mate"— five reels full of action; while Farrell McDonald m "Rifey the Cop" will provide six reels of good comely. The marriage took place at Singapore on September 12th., 1929 by Special Licence between Roland M. Pearce,
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  • 624 8 DUSUN WHO HAS KILLED 500 CROCODILES. A Stairway Made of Heads. Bakilong belongs to the Tindakan tribe of Dusuns which inhabit the Kamangsi River which is a tributary of the Labuk River. He is the headman of his village and has developed a remarkable ability for destroying crocodiles. Crocodiles
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  • 155 8 The Late Mr. J. (i. McLeod. The death oCCWWiI at the General Hospital on Tuestiay of Mr. John G. McLeod. of Bintan Kstato. Rhio, aftor a short illness, at the early ngv of 28. The funeral, took place at the Buiadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The Rev. Stephen
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  • 160 8 The following action wna takes mi meeting of Committee No. t. hvi i on September 20th. Approved post of Assistant Water Engineer (Special Works) as from January Ist., to deal with survey of Water Catchment Reserve at Gunonp Pulai. In connection with revised nirrtimnert leave and passage reflations,
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  • 290 8 FATAL END T S Pi Bengali ChaT^d~VV ith Another murder i Chief Justice (Sir* JV** Assizes yesterday wh r t i "?«n, trial on a charge m n.^,/;^ 1 alleged that he fata!:/. I tried to iaterfere n V Tw »'i*fc I and a shopkeeper m a fcfc
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  • 68 8 LATEST TIN VND RlßßfiK PUCES. [PECC PKEM B London Svpt. 25, US pm. Messrs. Lewis, Uu notify to-day's tin prices if foD Spot £204 12 16 11 lO.Forwaul I*2oB ♦> 16 Id I- 1 16). The market is ranter Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices a'
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  • 88 8 The following it the Ana tion for tftS-lttS Previously m Crossword Pttsslei Anonymou> T. A.* Curran SI X Anonymou> Per. Mrs. X J Charity Pootl Stadium J. M. Sune J. A. Blia. AiMnymou ".1 E. S. MMMMeh Rupert MHUW Mr, C. A Sat,r W. A. Hanunr; A
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  • 92 8 The annual pionu of tl ti< n will be hel.l p^iif at Mr. km Been Ha* Panjan^. How a Cni—l Eurasian family and pr er occupants, a lady, att m her face, was relate! Jud^re yesterday. wh*'i was arrested by JJJ" \|rv neighbour, was tne»i aid I 7X-J *i& J.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 298 8 Light or Dark The Drink for Every Kind of Thirst. CALDBECK, MACGREuOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies* Ordinances of H°ng Ho>g). {Incorporated m Shanghai.) 90, Robinson Road. Telephone No. 6228. BY SPECIAL «S! jk 15^7 TO H.M. THE KING APPOINTMENT TO TsiS^Sfi: OF SIAM i 3 i jl H.|^
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    • 63 8 peas THE FORGERY of a cheque led to a suit recently. A check suit, we presume. However, what about a 4 'G AFL A C" POLICY to suit your needs GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LIMITED. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. H.B. WINTER I 1 I TAILOR. BATTERY ROAD.
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  • 151 9 pL ANS FOR AUSTRALIAN EXTENSION. Progress of Negotiations. [Reuter's Service] London, Sept. 25 Geddes, speaking; at the annual Imperial Airways Limited, said t raffle on the India route was not irk 1 8 rapidly aa was hoped. The 01 providing landing ground lation for passenpors was only .-iually.
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  • 48 9 cr Cup Pilot Engaged. SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] fvondon. Sept. 25. ement tl made of the enpageyinjr Officer D'Arcy Grieg, a the British Schneider Trophy attained a speed of 2X2.11 miles n the recent contests) to sfisi Dean, daughter of the late Rev i;< xhill. ■\\r-,, C,
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  • 56 9 Radio Official Service] IJuuby, Sept. >~*. nueet i ing between Henderson, the British Foreign M. Dovg-alevsk.. the Soviet British Foreign Office, the :al statement was issued: ation lasted two hours. Mr. nutted to If. Dovpalcvsky a for discasskMi and the medure t"<»r subsequent negotiasidered It has been
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  • 56 9 < Kir Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Sept. 25. ourt of Apcal here has disappeal against a Selantror fing hail to Arumugam Piliay, cosed m the Mentakab post was sentenced to four years nment and wanted bail as nx. The court has also dis- of Ayathuray, a railway haa
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  • 38 9 EFECT OF THE HOME DROUGHT. up the Thames. SKRVIOE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 25. "t the drought, which has 34 days, is indicated by the daily flow of the Thames at n« b 2."iO.OOO.OOO gallons a the normal 500,000,000.
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  • 25 9 LESS UNEMPLOYMENT AT HOME. Radio— Official Service.] RiiKby, Sept. 25. ™oer of unemployed on Sept. rhla was 2,192 less than Mid 145,168 loss than the
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  • 68 9 ptJl sERvicE.-corrmioHT.] Bangkok, Sept. 24. I losses a survey of stocks Chouf the country is beinp Dr c Kwkttt, D.D.. Ph.D., Professor Wirjr, U.S.A., delivered an B bofore the members and hinose Younp Men's Society, C a>,; Malay Mail. There was A "th r, K< rof
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  • 267 9 VICTIMISED FIRM IN DEFAULT. Drapery Trust Affected. [Keuter's Service.] tv, Ln London, Sept. 25 cJed thITM EXCht r c c °"™*tee bordered that the settlement of bargains m Hatry stocks he deferred until October 24th QG r t ered the s^P-nsion of aeali.gs m Drapery Trust Preference
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  • 70 9 French Machine's Fine Flight. r LKeutcr l Service.] Paris. Sept. 2.",. France boasta pouession of the fastest commercial aeroplane m the world The machine, fitted with 500 borselpower engine, ii capable of carrying eight passenger!) and about a ton of cargo It flew from Le Bourgret to
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  • 69 9 French Fliers Attempt to Heat It. [Scoter 9 Service.] I B— rgei, Sept. 2.">. Firing a monoplane with a 600 honepower "nuiru- ami carrying 4>7n Ht re^ of petro' the- Frenrh airmen, de Marmier and Favereau, took off at S^6 this morning for an attempt to beat
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  • 67 9 Sequel to Restaurant Fight. [Xanyo Nichi-Nichi Service]. Tokio, Sept. 24. Tho Japanese garrison near Tiehling Manchuria, is stated to have disarmed and arrested twenty-four Chinese soldiers who were responsible for firing on Japanese railway guards from behind, wounding- three. This is the sequel to a fight among
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  • 36 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Sept. 25. It b officially announced that Mr. MacDonald's party will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hoover at White House from Saturday to Tuesday.
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  • 30 9 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service]. Tokio. Sept. 24. H.I.H. Prince Kanin, who is leaving: Tokio for Korea on Saturday will open the Korean Exhibition on behalf of the Emperor.
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  • 56 9 Sir Waller De Frece Wins £16,000. Deauviik*. The Greek Syndicate at the casino here n i Jesses to having lost heavily during a few days, m mail week. One of the bifrffest winners has been Sir Walter de Frece, M.P., who had taken Bta re :hr.n £'H>,ooo
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  • 65 9 Lea vine London on October 3. London. Sept. 17. The Palestine Inquiry Commission leave \a ndon on October 3 for PaWtint and tx•vci to be absent for a month. The Rev. W. E. Horley, M.B.E. will deliver a lecture on "A Young" Man's Problems Relating: to Self"
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  • 62 9 SCHEME FOR RHODESIAN MINES. Former F.M.S. Resident's Work. 11-REK PRESS SERVICE.IcOPYRIGHT.] m. London, Sept 25 Malajan malana expert is connected) with the request that they should organise a scheme of n^alaria control on theifpro^r! for A moH rdm r!y 'u Mr C Ha ri^n. who was RhS V
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  • 165 9 (By arrangement with the NanyangSian? Pau Press.) nu r Hang Kong, Sept. 25. Chan Ming-shu and Tang Yin-wah returnoa to Canton yesterday evening vZo c rUP th Central Ban »< topped >cs t erday. The Central Bank has extended Its office hours for payments. A meeting of
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  • 142 9 The Heir to the Throne. [FREE PREBB SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] HanKkok. Sept. 2.1. The death has occurred of Prince Mahidol, the heir to the Throne. Court mourning has been ordered for 100 days. [Prince Mahidol hai "teen ill for man, weeks and it was thought that
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  • 36 9 Persona! Air Pilot Appointed. [FREE PSEBB SERVICE. COPYRIGHT. j London, Sept. 25. Mr. E. H. Ffeldm, K.A.F. Reserve, has been appointed to serve as personal air pilot to the Prince of Wales.
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  • 316 9 The following- provisional arrangements have been made for the winter trooping season. The City of Marseilles will leave Southampton on Sept. 11 fotr the West Indies. At Jamaica the transport will emhark the 2nd Batt. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders on Sept. 29 for Tientsin and Wei-hai-wei.
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  • 153 9 EXTRAORDINARY SPIRIT OF INITIATIVE. Assembly's Last Sitting. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. 25. .I™ Tu W l f the Assembl y dosed with a speech by President Guerrero (Salvador), declaring: 'This Assembly has finally consecrated the idea of the -League of Nations by the fresh progress it has
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  • 65 9 [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. 24. lne hirst Committee unanimously adopted the sub-committee's draft resolution regarding obsolete treaties. Dr. Wu replying to the discussion, said the resolution might not satisfy all parties. The hiMfle delegates had tried their best to meet the wishes of oth r delegates and he
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  • 277 9 "The Whirliw." The Warwick Rev*. Company returned with all their old rigour ami verve to the Victoria Theatre last ni*ht when they nvc •m appreciative audience an assortment of t m ,n,,st talent,,} numbers under the bead of The Whirliftif;. The ihow was largely re-hash of The
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  • 391 9 1 An Increased Profit. i The annual report of the Municipal Ga Department shows that the amount of ga< manufactured was 34K,4t>G.OO<> cubic feet against 316.481,000 the previous year Of the quantity manufactured 2(5.1 W*fl water I aS -n7^ <>alorinc valut «f the ga* supplied j is
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    • 92 9 I Long Gold Chains AND Bracelets tin [LADIES' SOLID GOLD CURB PATTERN NECK CHAINS. 9-carat Gold, Price $65.00— 15-rarat Gold, Price $98.50. 18-carat Gold, Price $110.00. f i LADIES' SOLID GOLD CURB PATTERN BRACELETS, WITH PADLOCK AND SAFETY CHAIN. 9-carat Gold, Price $33.50— 15-carat Gold, Price $58.50. 18-carat Gold, Price
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    • 847 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). r Route .subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. B*RHEXENOR For London, Rotterdam and
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    • 487 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. I)ut* a pore s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Oct. 1? s.s. CITY OF CHESTER Nov. 14 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Havre,
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    • 406 10 British India and Apc&r Liict (Incorporated m England MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SNrn UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S fJOVFRvurvLONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND japan Due Tonnage. Singapore Tonnaee s in DELTA 8,100 Sept. 30 m| MACEDONIA 11.160 Oct. 6
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 681 11 O. S. K. Line. Mestination*. V«»«k-i vessel. Arrive. leave. L^ridon, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen and Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, Sue* and Port Said. Ala^ M Durban, Capo Town, Rio de Janeiro, Oct 1G nnUxs Montevideo and Buenos Aires. (Round-the- World passage £190.] fL« Plata Maru Oct. 10 Oct 11 Mombasa, Zanzibar,
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    • 463 11 I Five Reasons I I why you will prefer to I I travel on Presitlent Liners I ~W California fruite, vegetable and dair> product are aerved ever> meal I H -H- throughout your voyage. H Every stateroom is on an outside deck and is equipped with running I 2 h
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    • 666 11 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ, (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNIttNt Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Keprenenutiveu m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and I'tnang) J of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU
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  • 497 12 Frankfurt's Eventful Maiden Voyage. Shanghai, Sept. 9. "A maiden voyage and m the middle «>f two typhoons." This sums up the conversation which a representative of the N. C. i>. News had with Capt. George Goy m con>mand of the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Frankfurt on board his
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  • 247 12 Sailing Round the World. Rugby, Sept. 12. Tne troopship City of Marseilles, which left Southampton yesterday, will have sailed round the world, approximately 27,000 miles, when she gets back to England m December. She will first land troops at Bermuda, where other troops will be embarked
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    • 603 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) (0) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 toi:s) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The 8.8. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.
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    • 125 12 M.s. AFRIKA. Consignees of cargo ex the above steamer from Europe (arrived Sept. 18) are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at 0 2 nd 3°" Monda y September ,30th, 1929 at 9 a.m. No. further survey will be
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    • 657 12 Kerr Steamship Co. W M, BEAVER fifTREET, NEW YORK. **^t| (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGLLAR FR"EIGHT~SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA A \n BALTIMORE. (via Suez). M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Oct. 6 M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Oct. 31 M.S. SILVERASH due Nov. 22 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVirt SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 673 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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    • 35 12 CLEARANCES. Sept. 25. —Talamba, Atreus, Garbeta, Cassis, Mahidol, Hua Tong, Ipoh, Yuen Sang, Jarak, Kepong, Raub, Larut, (Brit); Siberg, Majang, Alting, Noorebar, Thedens, Van Hogendorp. Blitar, Sapirok, Gen Verspyck, (Dut); Atsuta Maru, Tamba Maru, (Japan).
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  • 770 13 DEFENCE VS. AGGRESSION. To the Editor. Si r'T The rUX Of the s >tuation now existm^ between China and Russia may be sucvrA* XPIeSS< m the term of "Defence fl'cu T According to irrefutable lacts so far as we can gather from news d.spatches and cablegrams,
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  • 112 13 Previously acknowledged $8,581.01 Mr. Eu Tong Sen 50.00 Lt. Commander Amcotts 242.52 Messrs. East Asiatic Co., Ltd., 100.00 St. Andrews Society 25.00 Frank Mustard 25.00 St. Mary's Church, K. L. 81.00 St. Georpe's Church, Penang 13.56 H. I). Clark 10.00 L. E. Morris 25.00 Messrs.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 773 13 I SHERIFFS SALE. I Suit No. 498 of 1929. I Writ of Seizure Sale dated 12th, June 1929, I In the cause of I Leo»^r Rubber Plantation f Plaintiffs. I versus j On? Boon Chwee I Defendant. AUCTION SALE he Government Map as meffi Z c timateJ t °f ingapore
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    • 408 13 TIPPED WITH CORK OF PURE NATURAL GROWTH MALACCA NOTES. Week-End Golf Match. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca. Sept. XL A match was played on Saturday and Sunday, between the Malacca Golf Club and Mr. Jack Murray's team, and resulted m the visitors being defeated by H matches to 6. The
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    • 275 13 AUCTION SALE KXCKLLKNT WAX POLISHED TEAK HOUSEHOLD PUKNITURE ETC. Comprising: Fine Design teak sideboard with bevelled inirroi panel; curio display cabinet with glasfl d«u.r>; showcases with flatl doors; dining table and a number of well-made standard chairs; a set of spring Mated drawing room suite upholstered m leather: wardrobe and
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    • 230 13 AL-CTION SALE VALUABLE WALNI T-STA!\KI» TF\K ROUBEHOLO KlRNiturk ETC. CMBpristair: Pretty iMigi u-^k d.,pI H y f cabinet with ftow .1. or>; comfortable spr.ng Mated easy arm chairs upholstered m leatherli.ninjf tablr; sideboard. r>frijrerator; ami uni tandard ohaw- tine dosi»m teak wardrobe ana iilmeirahs with mirror doors; drawing tables with
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  • 568 14 LOOKING DOWN ON POOR OLD TAXIS. "Home, James! 9 Gather round me, now, m a refined manner, my children, and I will tell you all about the proudest and 'naughtiest town m the world. It.« nanu will you kindly uncover your head, you at the
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  • 294 14 DREYFUS AFFAIR NOT FORGOTTEN. Controversy Still Being Waged. A few weeks ago there died a woman, Mme. Severine, who was some time ago one of the dominant figures m Parisian journalism. She was, m fact, one of the first to come to the aid of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, when he
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  • 72 14 Before Mr. J. H. Owen as Coroner an innuest was held at Malacca on Friday into the death of a Tamil boy of four years of nj?e found m a well near the factory of Bertam estate. After evidence by the father, dresser of the estate, and the coolie who
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  • 410 14 GORILLA MAN WHO KILLED 13 WIVES." Cheated Gallows for Years. The Hungarian "Bluebeard," Bela Kiss, who murdered thirteen "wives" before the war and outwitted the police of Europe for twenty years, has been identified m tht Rumanian prison of Arad, where he is serving a life sentence for
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  • 476 14 Durban Showman's Enterprise. Cape TownA troupn of Indian fire-walkers has been tngugeo: to tour Australia by an enterpusiTig showman m Durban. The fire-walkirg pilgrimage has been seen m Maritzhurg for the last thirty-one yeara. It was brought into public prominence two fmn hko when two
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  • 395 14 Extension of its Activities. It has been popularly supposed that all the activities of Arc. s in England ended with the aensationul raid on th<ir offices m Moorgate, which was carried out when l/ord Brentford, then Sir William Joynson-Hicks, was Home Secretary. This is entirely erroneous. Arcos have
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  • 54 14 Dr. Yeatea, of Rim Estate, left last week on a trip to Brastaffi, says the Malacca Guardian. Mrs. Yeates has had attacks of malaria for some time for whi^h she received treatment m a Nursing Home m Singapore, and it is hoped that the change to Sumatra will quite set
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    • 302 14 TOO OLD TIRED-OUT MEN Too old, tired-out men, lacking vigour and vitality, your trouble is a blood trouble. The kidneys are failing to keep the Moo. I stream pure, thus poisons and waste matter accumulate. The impure, tilug^i^h blood makes you tired, weak and lacking m the vim and vigour
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    • 99 14 r-i^^^iSllßfe A NEW HI<IH-<LASS vIO AkETTE I T* vv)^^^ i are not made y lvmi yjk -rfß^^^^ I^^^^ ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD "SUPER VULC" REPAIR COMPLETE WITH TYRE STOPPING COMPOUND I UNDOUBTEDLY 7 I THE BEST I !j REPAIR I |X mm M S mmw I A NECESSITY FOR up^QUNTRY
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  • 715 15 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT. suigapore 1 nl. 'J. Nothing of an outstanding nature has ccurred during the w^ek under review, and Uiienj is again veiy little to record, share markets continuing to\. t characterised by lileless and apathetic conditions. The Tin Quotation has repeated its seesaw movements within toarrow
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  • 204 15 ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Sept. 2.">. Rubber London h> 3 I6d. 1 L6d down 4 p.m. Spot 34%; October 35, November 3»>, Nov.-Dcc. 86%, Jan.-My, .">7, Steady easier. Tin I^ondon C 209 Ts <Wl. sfl down. Mining. Dull. Sungei Ways 3.5. r 3.00, Kuchais IJM 1.57, Kinta
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  • 30 15 September 2~>. K;.Nks m.s. 2 1 Private credit* 3 ma. 2 i lit :\2 France, demand 1 139 H:itik of Knirl.nl Rat.- 11l p.c Sow rciirn. Batik Buying 8.51
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  • 256 15 September -">. Tin Toi $106% lVp^r"\vh:U <M ppei Black M Fl ke Tapioca 5' 4 1" >: I S 8.00 Copi i mi h led '.< 66 RiCft, Anam No. 2 250 K. T.innjr Hin Chan Mark Bad Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Si:.m old No. 1. 330 Rice, Raaft+a
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  • 69 15 Reconstruction Scheme Ik in?* Prepared. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. Sept. l'~. .\t a meeting of thr Ampang Company it was stated thai liabilities total E3l, and that a further £15,(M > is required to make tin company success, the alternative U .vaj: liquidation. A 'heme
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  • 98 15 Yesterdax *g Alteration-. Sept. _sth.. riliai-H Trice. l»u>er> Sellers. Batu < avea 1.l- 1 l i Johan Tin Kuchai 1.55 1.57% Kuyoha l< l n Malayan !on. 52 ."> 1% North Taiping- gfl >,; Puteh [.32% 1.36% Talam 1.53% 1.58' Ayer Hitam Ms i la 6d Bangrin
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  • 79 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Huyers. .Sellers. Ayer Hitam .".s Ms Ms <i r Hong Fatts ($1) 72V_ 77i Johan Tin (20) 40 Malay Consd. ($M Nai Hoot (i?l lv •>•> I~_ -a wane: < 1 1 27a :><k SunfiH Luai (40) ;57 40 B. Kepong (si) I.^o 000 Kuala
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  • 31 15 Bachelors of Science invariably write better letters than Bachelors of Art. because they have been taupht to write what they have to say and then leave off. Mr. P. B, .-hiuviin.
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  • 87 15 What Planters and Manufacturers Might Achieve. [Reuters Service.] London. Btpt 14. Mr. Edgar B. Davis, speaking i luncheon m London In honour of Mr. BeiberPresideni of the Rabbet Manufacturer*' Association of America, sai.i tht* rapidly expanding American rubber manufacturing Industry was hamp it did not pomn
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  • 126 15 YESTERDAY'S RUBBER AUCTION. The Sing i < Ihaml er I i Rubber Association h' Id if ption yesterday tin re catal rued U>16,964 55.79 ton OfT< d '5! lbs.; 603.73 Urns. Sold 1,21 6318 Ibt tons. Spot. London In v Y< ts, PRICES RBAUZBD. Ribbed Stofced BkgH, ,nt> IVr l.h.
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  • 442 15 Singapore. Sept. 24. Tl nd inrrea inj^- rise m I -n.t' >ri i übber stock: it ihe su inert, ami it appears that t-xt* forecasters are I d at th-.» manner m which their ftgun regularly exceeded at present. With further increase of :..:'7o
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 361 15 A3Sm JST^T^ ASSURANCE ,N FORCE OVER THE GREA T UBBBHUR AMffiJOMPANY, LIMITED. s^srrssryss Clurt w ATTRArTTVw dt *xto Assurance Companies Act. ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE AGENTS WANTED. becretary Managing Director aTTT; Vj. O. KNOX. unpin? w r> A r>wT. Acuary HORACE W. RAPER. A. ROBINSON, F. I. A. INSURANCE. THE
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    • 449 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up i20,()()0 000 Reserve Fund— Sterling 6,000,000 v Silv *r $14,000,000 Keservo Liability of Proprietors $20,000 000 COURT OF DIRECTORS: N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. it H< B eI
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    • 784 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Reserve Fund and Rest 1',612!046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. It Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. 11. Shelford. Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart LONDON BANKERS: Midland Hank. Ltd Hank of England.
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    • 39 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 194 16 KENT CRICKET TRIO'S FINE FEATS. Batting, Bowling and 'Keeping. {FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 25. Attention is directed by a correspondent of the Sporting Life this morning to the remarkable records established this season and last by Frank Woolley, A. P. Freeman and Leslie Ames, the three
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  • 144 16 Huddersfield Full-Back Transferred. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 25. Burnley have made the third addition to their team since the close of last season by securing the services of S. J. Wadsv.orth, Huddersfield'! left lack, who has been Goodftll'fl partner m the Yorkshire club's defence
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  • 45 16 Grimsby Beat Huddersfield. [Keuter's Service. J London. Sept. 21. In a First Division match to-day at Grimsby the home side defeated Hoddenfield by 4 goals to 2. Accrington beat Nelson at Accrington m a Division 111 (Northern) match by three goals to nil.
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  • 47 16 [FREE TRUSS SERVICE.— COP fft!G£lT]. London, Sept. 25. Racegoers attending the meeting at Newbury on Friday and Saturday will not be able to do their betting on the totalisator, as it will not be ready m time for use at the meeting.
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  • 145 16 Entries for the various events which have been arranged m connection with the At Home to be held at the Swimming Club on Saturday afternoon are not coming m as well as was expected, and intending competitors are reminded that Friday (at 9 a.m.) is the
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  • 60 16 GERMANY'S BID FOR SPORT SUPREMACY. Team for Japan. Ijondon, Sept. 6. The year 1929 is already a red letter year m international sport. It is noteworthy that Germany is making a strong bid for supremacy. She has beaten France at athletics and England at athletics, lawn tennis and swimming and
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  • 27 16 -2^?JZ St Joseph's Old Boy's sports £i i^T W t dnesda >' 2n <*., Thursday 3rd., and Friday 4th., of October commencing at o p.m. on the school ground.
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  • 929 16 CHINESE QUALIFY FOR THE FINAL. Welch Lose Hard Game. p.C.F.A 3; Welch 1. The Welch went down fighting at the Stadium yesterday afternoon against the S.C.F.A. who, by their three one victory over the soldiers, qualified to meet the S.C.C. m the final of the S.A.F.A. Cup competition.
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  • 43 16 Victory Over Natal m Final Contest. London, Sept. 14. Durban.— The Achilles Club finished up their tour by beating Natal by 7 events to Morgan, the South African, established a mile record of 4 mins. 16 2-5 sees.
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  • 182 16 ST. ANDREWS AND LIGHTER BALL. Steel Shafts Question. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept 25. The questions of the adoption of the larger and lighter grolf ball and the authorisation of the use of steel-shafted clufcs were discussed at the meeting of the Royal and Ancient Club to-day. Before
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  • 111 16 Yesterday's Results. Results ir the S.C.C. lawn tennis tonrnami nt yesterday were: B. Doubles (Semi-Final.) L. F. Knight and T. Dttguid owe 3 beat P. H. Swinthatt and L. (i. Robertson owe o—2. o— 3. E. L. Case and \V. Rodger ploi 4 beat W. •T.
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  • 227 16 S.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Tuesday's Results. Ladies' Singles. Miss a. Meyer vs. Miss M. Gonei (unfinished). Mrs. s. Hogan boat Misi Clarke, l. 6—4. Iffoi W. Kluyt beat Miss A. Rappa. B—S,8 S, B— 6. Misi W. Mclntyre beat Mrs. A. Johnson. 6 B, 4— *>, 4. Miss K. Campbell
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  • 132 16 The 10th annual swimming championship carnival will be held on Saturday at the V.M.C.A. Swimming Pool, Fort Canning, c< mmeneinc »t 8-46 p.m. The keenness m the events this year will be greater than has Keen the case for a number of years. The absence of Ng
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  • 19 16 London, Sept. 17. Silver Spoon and Kinchinjunga were scratched from the Cesarewitch at 4-58 p m yesterday.
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  • 469 16 STRAITS PLAYERS IN HONG KONG. A Hard Doubles Match. Latest Hong Kong papers to hand show that the Straits Chinese lawn tennis players, Lim Bong Soo and John Lim, had to fight very hard to reach the final of the Chinese Athletic Association tournament at North Point earlier
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  • 44 16 Raising British Prestige. [FREE PREBfI SERVICE. COPYRIGHT]. London. Sept. 2V Phil Scott's victory m his match against Vittorio Campolo on Monday has created considerable enthusiasm, for his success ha^ undoubtedly done imich to raise the world prestige of British boxing.
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  • 61 16 Chicago, Sept. 18. Mil key Walker ha^ been deprived of the title of the world's middleweight championship by the National B tiling Association for a breach <>f the rule which requires championi to defend theii title at least once ta six months. The suspension
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  • 59 16 "They All Want Something." [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 2.'». Londoners will shortly have the opportunity of peeing Bill Tildm, the American lawn tennis champion, m his new role as the star m the comedy "They All Want Something." Tilden arrived m London yesterday and the
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  • 57 16 Joined by German and Austrian Players. The French lawn tennis team, headed by Cochet and Brugnon. which is making a tour of Japan and India, has, been supplemented by Count Sain, the Austrian Davis Cup player, and the German players Heinreich and Kleinschroth, who was the
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  • 110 16 The following- is the result of Mixed Foursomes, played on Tuesday. Eleven cards were taken out and the following were the best returned: Mr. C. A. Scott and Mrs. G. A. Stephenson, 47 B*4 38% Lt W. Glendinning and Mrs. Barlow, 44 5% 38% Major and Mrs.
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    • 114 16 g The A.B.C. of Atoms Bertrand Russell W The A.B.C. of Psychology— Ogden i 5 %.70. I The A.B.C. of Relativity— Bertrand Rimapll i j Tm. i The Growth of Reason Lorimcr *H J I The Child's Conception of the World— PUn I The Art of Interrogation Hamilton g Emotion
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