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

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    Masthead
    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1929. NO. 12,841
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    313 1 Enthusiasm is urowmi; m connection with the move for naval peace and tht joint declaration of Mr. Hoover and .Mr. Ma< 1) n.ild is hailed with approval. Japanese opinion is friendly and great hopes are expressed for a practical outcome Page 9. The German Government, finding the
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    WINE CATERING IN THE NAVY.
    1494 1 WINE CATERING IN THE NAVY. Nunc vino pel lite cruras Cras ingens iterabimus aoquor. Fiom the earliest tinies, oAcCM and imn of the Royal Navy have been permitted by regulations to carry stocks ot liquor on cr\ird shij for their own vonsi.mptiou. In the eighteenth century beer was issued to
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      319 1 MAKES BRAS&WARE BRIGHTSHINE SHINE LIKE THE SUN. HP- i^nnnnnnwiiTii«ini.iwnnnnnn^ [Raffles Hotel |r)v T CLASS ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION 1 I TEA AFTFR H I j NCES GRILL ROOM DINNER jj JHOXDAY. RIVALLED m THE EAST ■WEDNESDAY I I and TUESDAY, f .K.dlt WMB <0 IndiSlWBition THURSDAY l| mm-** MLLE MURA
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      211 1 Standard j^S^^K^^m Tobacco. 7^l %^S:Sw m Im m t IV im mm Em \m ___m I CAPSTAN I For Flavonr. NAVY CUT For Quality. I I EUROPE^ HOTEL by Recommendation" After Dinner Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Eg lOn the Verandah Every Saturday from 12 noon to 1.30 pjn. and
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      71 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT m%mmmmmmm Dunlop's for tennis or golf balls— Page Guthrie and Co., are agents for Gilbey'fl ports Page 8. Journey/s fEnd at the Theatre |_ateai cinema ehdnges Page 2. Shorthand typist wanted: Tangiin hoiW to let; Bankruptcy notices; Muni.,, a it tender notices Page 7. CHRYSLER LOW INITIAL COST
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      8 1 FOR YOUR FOOTWEAR, BLANCONA KEEPS NEW SHOES NEW.
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      195 1 THE WEEK. Friday, Uth. Hi>h Water. 4.18 a.m., 6.4, 3.3 p.m. 7.6 Wesley Church bazaar. Sungei Bagan arm. mtg., Chartered Bank If Hockey: I.A. v<. M.dical Coll M.r V CRc tr. WHch. R.B. Salisbury n Co.. Theatre. Matlnae Hamlel }»..<(). Journey's End. Saturday, \2th. Hijrh Water. 6.39 a.m., 6.3, 4.21
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    267 2 Mr. and Mrs. <i. A B ?lok Bah E. lul Inn, h irfi< md. 5,.. I.i. -nt. K. i Oliver, Jo] V teer Engineers, has eel promot d to lhe I I (tenant. The Rev. Philip Browning and Mrs. I ming left Penanf on Satui i aon on their wny
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    ROY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    15 2 Friday, 11th, Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5.16 p.m. W. T. CHERRY, Dist. Commissioner.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    71 2 Friday, s.ls p.m. Drill Hall Bde: Sig: Sec: Sinhalese Section Parade. Ist P>n: Sig: *mk«: Beet-Ofl Parade. S.R.A. (V) Signals Section Parade. S.V.F.A. Transport. Units S.V.r Indication and Recognition of TarBets,9o Yards Range. "C" (Scottish) Coy. N.COr, lecture. Intelligence Section Dis cuflsicn. Saturday, Siglap "F" (Malay) Coy.
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      529 2 Sy&y Dart is dangeroas r*** bat Tbroatlats will 1 raCaova tke irrita- tioo and pre Tent I infection. 1 j Importers SmU Ay oE ChemiUs I MEDICAL HAM, TTH. I THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily m Malaya a live "news" paper 30-40 columns of new? daily Also
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      272 2 VICTORIA 'pHEATRE To-Nisht and on Oct. 12th and 14th, at 9.30 p.m. R. B. SALISBURY PRESENTS "THE QUAINTS" SPECIALLY SELECTED COMPANY IN LONDON'S GREATEST PLAY 'JOURNEY'S END" Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 15th. and 16th. "YOUNG WOODLEY" THK GREAT SUCCESS DIRECT FROM THK SAVOY THEATRE two SHAKESPEARIAN 4 f *w-~ mr
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      306 2 ALHAMBRA Tan Cheng Kee— Sole Propria,,, PROGRAMME Commencing Monday, Oct. 7th., and ending Sat., In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS WILLIAM FOX present THE WOMAN FROM HELL with MARY ASTOR and ROBERT ARMS 1 rent s Last Case with RAYMOND GRIFFITH and |fAR( II The
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    JAVA NOTES.
    1202 3 THE ATTACKS ON BRITISH PLANTERS. Further Figures. [From Our o\vn Correspondent.] Batavia, Sept. 27. The Ogures quoted m my last week's notes regarding th« number of attacks on estates under British management are inclined to be misleading; the tsvo cases referred to concerned British planters but to these
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    44 3 I Mr. A. Lackey, Traffic Inspector, F.M.S. Railways. Taiping, is shortly proceeding t< Ku.da Lumpur on transfer and Mr. A. S. Stokes from Prai will succeed Mr. Lockey. Mr. C Murray, who returned from leave by I tho Macedonia, will be posted to Frai.
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    FOOD AT FRASER'S HILL.
    469 3 Do Servants Rule the Roost (To tht« Kditor, Times <t Malayu). Sir, 1 wonder how long holiday-makers] on Fraser's Hill aro going t<> tolerate tin insolence, areu mt and grevd oi tlu Hailam servant; Who -<«>,.. i tulo a. pleasant health resort. My experienci thc hill
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    HEJAZ AIR FORCE.
    36 3 Six Hritish Pilots to Ik* BagagSg. I/ondon. Sept- "ti. It i* understood that Kin^' Ihn Sa'ud is negotiating for the •SgS_gSSSSSJt af six British pilots to form the nucleui of Rs|__g Air Force.
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      128 3 IJJjypSii^ Put more EEwJWSS juice into it* mr^jfa]stflm Bci° rc a ct of tennis, I ing Montserrat and __h_\ f equip y° ur with hks^ vitality and "pep" for _H lll i_B____________B_ffi ffll 1 1 1 1 FTlJlfil A c on comin g game. \__llol l i_U____lU rOD o'tunJ TiUmtM
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      71 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. mO* BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. a Registered by and Security deposited with the Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Inve tments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administra- tion applied for and securi
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      AT DAME FASHIONS SCHOOL.
      353 4 BY "LUCILLE." How «i-i you read a fashion article?*' I heard one woman as another. 1 was shocked. J considered that there was only one smj to read them: to absorb all the knowledge therein t then to make use of what was most helpful -to
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      MISS ISHBEL MACDONALD.
      50 4 '/<• wmmgktwr *f ')<> Minister *f SmgUtmA, wh* ia n Aii't ri** a ith h< r fa thi r urn hi* <jn at /.5.5...,, „r /••"<■.. When shi l.iin'.d tht terns 'nxriatd h ,j v trowd <)<r! rt porters who sough I h r m W* *n
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      OVERSEAS NURSES.
      194 4 Work m Lonely Parts of the Empire. In the few pages that make up thc annual report of the Overseas Nursing Association are revealed episodes m the lives of nurses working m lonely parts of the Empire that are typical of the heroic and all too little known
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      How to Make Your Home Pretty.
      947 4 Special Friday Article by our Woman Correspondent. I!K)RMERLY out m the tropics we livsd on our big verandahs and our idea of furnishing them was generally to buy the common or garden rattan easy chair, several other rattan chairs and a tabU or two,
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      INTREPID WOMAN HUNTER.
      248 4 And a proud Hushand. Ha- the mystOT) Of where elephant- cue a simple soluti< n V Captain C. K. Billyard-Leake, big gaasc hiinter and keen i inematogrnphcr of wild lite, who reached Sydney by the Orama gSSSntly is of the opinion that the animals after death are
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      20 4 I claim to be descended from the Thane of Fife Macduff, the gentleman who killed Macbeth Mr. G. B. Shaw.
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      33 4 Two-piece suits abound at all seasons, and the one sketched shows how attractively printed tussore silk can he made into a suit. An enterprising woman mi^ht use the same material for the sunshade.
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      14 4 Mrs. Billyard-Leake shown with an elephant she shot while hunting bitf £ame m Africa.
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      Mountain, Lake and Dancing.
      822 4 VAV.V_V.V.W.V_,AV.V_V_,_VAV.VW//.%W.V_ i .W.V lv 1..... s —i j PAEIS motorists EEOUOMT to book, a MENICtOVs n < (Krom Our Paris Correspondent.) HM) good Bishop Heber visited Lagans m the spring, or m mid-autumn, instead of spending his time m torrid Ceylon, he might have applied to
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      AILEEN RAYMOND.
      67 4 tlu* beautiful younit member of Mr. K« B. Salisbury'- well-known company The Quaint*, who opened season m Sinoapore at thc Theatre last night with the phenomenally successful war play Journey's End. They ere als<» playing "Young Woodley,* 1 another great success af home and Hamlet, which will be
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      43 4 Mrs. Billyard-Leake is one of the youngest won* game hunters. The picture shows a kill of a lion W lionesses which she secured when the beasts feed on an elephant which she had brought down i"* vl ously. (See article on this page).
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    TEST CRICKET.
    1087 5 THE COMING AUSTRALIAN TOUR. Party of Fifteen. Melbourne, Sept. 14. The Australian team to tour England next year will comprise 15 players and will leave Sydney by the Orford on March 12, and return from London by the Oronsay on September 27. This decision was made to-day by
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    25 5 The Agent tfi the Government of India m Malaya, who w«'<* on an official visit to Penang last week, turned to Kuala LumsAr on .Saturday.
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    SOLO FLIGHT FROM ITALY TO AUSTRALIA.
    113 5 Then and Back m is Da vs. Ths Kalian airman who »a> out m l\nang early last numth on bis flight from Italy to Australia and whose departure was ridayed for a month, is now expected to STTIVS m Penang any tmie this week
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      173 5 kjlhl:fk f^mmmo**»^ m i _fCn °ont take liana. Tha P d .ii •nti.eptic v.pour. liberated by Evan. Pa.tdle.qu.ckly k.II the germ, th.t lurk m Aa obscure byeway. ol the note, throat and cheat, •ooth.ng the affected part. Doctor. Wrongly recommend them. EVANS* ANTISEPTIC THROAT Pastilles Mod* m Lnjf/and tv ikr
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      284 5 I_______Tnt__ if\t\ \J T*l B___B__Mk *rr/'Em\ _P____?"_____| _6r___| BAe<vjlv.VJl^ MAM ill ***** l V Anoa— "The tample o/ d_*n* 'I|)L4!pJb| II domuiatr* the we-tbank of the Mr nam I r*****. "~lj_ II tolaid with thousands of glattd tile* j_________-__-__JK, II rriumpb of decorative art and. i H R- •opear.nce of
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    SINGAPORE ROADS.
    952 6 SOME INTERESTING rOiNkS. Engineer's Report. From the report for 1928 of the Municipal hngineer, air. I>. B. McLay, vm. make tne following oxtiacts. In d mv bo it seems pertinent lo remark again on ths lateness of tbses reports, lt is now October and most of the reports
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    Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING POOL.
    17 6 A new concrete p.." the v.M.r.A. swissm 'M the eesaaHpi _f srt N notice.
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      180 6 __ff*_§ r_K___i t£____ V^linsler Irucks lit the price ranc/e of iSte four yfodern transport conditions d J six-cylinder 1 fi performance— -with its greater v -i!i_y, greater reserve power, h>< and acceleration. And no'^ foi .he .irsi iiniv m <; v.ncrcial car history this desirable six-cylinder formanccThas been made available
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      214 6 V^Hb pSOBIASIS a* Rashes Start To-day With Zam-Buk For A Cloar Health*/ Sklmi ALL *sore, itching, and infl i ted skin are quickly soothed and healed bj /im I Even eczema and other chronk skin u<>' -tic**** I<letely eradicated 1»\ thi*- marveJlou r Mil lhe extraordinary soothing and rurative z
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    DISARMAMENT PROBLEMS.
    997 7 BI(_ STEP IN DIRECTION! tOF PEACE. Historic Washington [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Oct. The historic manifesto jointly issued 'y Mr. Hoover and Mr. Mac Donald states that luring the informal talks m the last f«tw ays they have not only been engaged m renewing the naval agreement conversations but
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    LIQUOR RESTRICTION.
    99 7 i TWO YEARS' WORK FOR COMMISSION. May Visit America. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 9. The Royal Commission on the working of the licensing laws m Kngland and Wales will next week begin its labours, which are expected to occupy two years. It is intended that the
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    HABIBULLAH IN FLIGHT.
    56 7 Afghanistan will Welcome Amanullah. [Reuter's Service.] Calcutta, Oct. 9. Jt is reported that Hahibullah left Kabul by aeroplane, and that his followers fled without offering resistance. The hall starved inhabitants < I Kabul took refuge m tho hills, v is believed that '.wing to Habibullah's cruelty the
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    ROYAL FLYING BROTHERS.
    105 7 Prince George Takes te lhe Air. [British Radio OnVial Servic A Rugby. Oct. 9. Prince (tcorjre is following the example of the Prince ol Wales m using an aeroplane to Keep his engagements. To- mo row hs will fly to Hull to open the new mm icipa]
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    RUMANIAN REGENCY.
    100 7 [Reuter's Service.] Bucharest. Oct. 9. M. Saratzeanu, of tlu- Court of Cassation, has been elected a member of tho ftegency Council m succession to M Busdu_ran who died recently. M. Saratzeanu, who i;t. received _4fi votes out of a total of vx\. General Prezan had 22 votes, and
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    BAN ON STEEL HELMETS.
    68 7 (>eiman I mhtiiiK Military Yorce. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. Oct. 9. The Prussian Minister of thr Interior, the Socialist, Herr (.rzecvaaki, has declared illegal and dissolved throughout tho Rhine Province and Westphalia the powerful Nationalist organisation known as the Steel Helmets, of which President von Hin denburjr
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    CHINESE WEDDING IN LONDON.
    72 7 [Renter's Service.] I/ondon. (lit. 10. The first Chinese wedding at the Chinese Legation, m London took place to-day when Miss Chia .lui-ehang, sister of Mr Kiang Au-<bang. Governor of the Bank of China, was married to Mr. Wen Hsiungchu, son of Mr. X. K. Chu, s
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    AMERICAN TOBACCO CHIEF DEAD.
    23 7 [Reuter's Service.] Ridgefield. Connecticut. Oct 10. Mr. Jonathan Peterson, President of the United States Tobacco Company, died hen to-day.
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    41 7 Dt-VOB County, who were semi-finalists m the County Rugby Championship .last season, were beaten by Yorkshire on Sept. 28 by 10 points to 8; but at Blundell Sands ion Stpt. 30 beat Lancashire (last year's (finalists) by 11 points to 8.
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    MUNICIPAL OFFENCES.
    472 7 HEAVY PENALTIES ONLY DETERRENT. Mr. Farrer's Views. In the course of the administration report of the Singapore Municipality for 192H, which is signed by the President, Mr. R. J. Farrer says: Probahly the most interesting feature of the year was the inception ol a system whereby a Special
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    S.S. (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION.
    448 7 Committee Meeting. The Following are the minutes ..f Comriiitte. Meeting held In the Singapore E\ chai gt Rpom on Tile day. at 5 p.m. Present: Mr. R. M. Williami iPresident), Mr. h. Santry (Vice-President), Hon'ble Mr. C. V. Miles, Hon'ble Mr. A. 8. K. Mac Donald, Mc-r-
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      415 7 BUSINESS CARDS. "BEACH HOUSE TANJONG KATONG. ee'ect Seaside Residential Hotel. §j Berate Bathing Pagrar, r _e__aii Garage, Good Cuisine. S i Phone 5553. M. C Gssper, Proprietor. Jf ARN ATION FLOWERSHOPI l* »a._-_S-. elvanWijk JAVA FLOWERS. ißseeaH Wreaths Baskets.| l v --.-*-«>S®®_)@®®®®®®®^ M\KR BE WITHOUT I META. I Thf solid
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      689 7 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE is hereby given that tender, arc- m m mvited for the following nuUerials or S ervi,,s -A that particulars of »OC_| tender, may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Tender. r__.__. „r uate of 10-ir,^. Supply of various materials for the year 1930 Erection
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      613 7 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT Of THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. 73 of 1915. Re SIM CHEONG LIP, trading as Chop Guan Joo. Notice is hereby given that a second and final Dividend is intended to he declared m the above matter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. OCTOBER 11. 1929. THE ANGLO-AMERICAN UNDERSTANDING.
    740 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. OCTOBER 11. 1929. THE ANGLO-AMERICAN UNDERSTANDING. The more thought that is devoted to the understanding which has plainly heen brought into existence between the President of the I'nited States and the Premier of Great Britain, the more difficult it becomes to foresee the full implications. It
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    335 8 "Kuropean." who writes from Katong. BUS not ap|H.*nded his name, for verification purposes, to his letter. The death to«»k place m Seremban Hospital on Monday, from cerebral malaria, of Mr. L A. Atttield, assistant on Bhutan Estate. N'ilai. Dr. Day. from I'enang, has assumed ilutie.;is afedienl Officer, North Kedah. vice
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    YORKSHIREMEN DINE.
    1070 8 GOVERNOR'S TRIBUTE TO MR. SNOWDEN. All About the Tykes. Giving a large and representative gathering the toast of "Yorkshire." at the annual dinner of the Malayan Society of Vorkshiremen held at the Europe Hotel last night (at which the ChieT Secretary, Sir William Peel presided). H.K -he Governor
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    JOURNEY'S END.
    498 8 THE GREAT \i> PLAY. Last Night's Success. In bringin," JourneC able war play h, R. pore. Mr. R. B. Balisbui have done much n Singapore ondisncsi nit ■Ming what has l claimed the greatest v. He ha- made it poasibk whom the war wa* l could be read
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    69 8 L\TEST TIN AND Kl'BßE' PRICED [FKBI PBBSI HtVlCl london. Oct It. |0 V Messrs. Lewis. Lazai m {J* notify to-day's Un pnc< Spot £195 14 16 *J f I Forward £200 I 16 I mat ket is steady. v Messrs. Byminprton >' notify to-day's rubbei V^ X follows:
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    22 8 Penang's Sin Poe. the I ed by the Criterion Pn new ofhevs. The papet of the large new Strait- I Penang Road.
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    AUSTRALIA'S ELECTION.
    138 9 1 tBOI R UNITY SHOULD WIN. V Hitter Campaign. iter's Servicie.] .Melbourne, Oct. 10. election campaign m the history is now drawing to j| r> (torts to amend the compulacta solidified the LabourNationalists are divided by duel. j Th. Party has formally disuho is opposed m North official
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    AIRSHIP FAILURES.
    110 9 X 101 Tnable to Fly. >S SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. Oct. 10. i: 101, which has been built graft Factory at Cardinstno. I is till unable to get out Burney, who has superintendedthc bu g if the other airship RlOO on vi company, says that nt ship is obsolete.
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    RUBBER CONTROL.
    52 9 R.G.A. m the Dark. [Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. 10. fr iwers' Association has not ■mmunication from Holru a with regard to proposals Iterative rubber selling. British co-operation there•na hypothetical and cannot be ent. mmittee of the Association which ed last April to study the gen- British producers has
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    UTILITY VS. BEAUTY.
    60 9 Electric Standards on Downs. SERVICE*- COPYRIGHT.I London, Oct. 10. with the protests which have Brighton authorities and cnnected with the South Minister of Transport has given nsent to the overhead cables tion with the electric power grid 1 over the Downs. were based on the ground erection
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    REGENTS PARK NOT A TRAINING GROUND.
    31 9 SS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. Oct. 10. th- Rugby international, has heck m his desire to train if Regent's Park have xercising there with a foot-
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    DUTCH MAIPLANE HOMEWARD.
    25 9 l-SS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok. Oct. 10. |t J* h plane homeward bound, landed uah, below Huahin, and departed ng direct for Akynb.
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    VICEROY RETURNS TO INDIA.
    25 9 [Reuter's Service.] I Ixmdon, Oct. 10. »n, Viceroy of India, and Lady r India this morning. [Earlier cables on page 7.j
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    HOCKEY.
    15 9 A! tl W«len defeated the V.M.C.A >»y one goal to nil. Sergt. Ball ■ri-r.
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    CALL FOR WORLD PEACE.
    114 9 WARM WELCOME IN PRESS. Memorable Meetings. [Reuter's Service.] tv t» l-ondon. Oct. 10 niched m°Th er MaCDOnald s^tement is Ibe Hint n mornin «r Papers under such nni "m T aCe f r eVer With AmericaMoat ofSTESS Ca I f r WoHd P^e." cJldf VT'*^** 7°
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    THE FREEDOM OF THE SEAS.
    56 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Oct. 10. Political commentators attach special significance to the reference m vesterdav'. statement to an "old historical problem" which is assumed to refer to the freedom of the seas which will be approached from a new angle after the subject has been
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    JAPAN PLEASED.
    176 9 Hope for Conference Success. [Renter*! Far Eastern Service.] T m Tokio. Oct. 10. me ica im- vernacular papers cenimentmu editorially on the invitation to the Arms I onTerence, are virtually unanimous m .expressing satisfaction at its tactful word|mg. While admitting the difficulties m the way of a successful
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    STEEL-HELMETS BROKEN.
    94 9 Result of Mock Field Day. TReuter's Service.] Cologne, Oct. 10. In accordance with Herr Grezesinski's decree abolishing the Steel-Helmet organisation the police m the Rhineland and Westphalia were busy yesterday searching the premises of the Steel-Helmet organisations and houses of the leaders. Masses of papers and material were
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    PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE.
    29 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Oct. 10. The Senate by 44 to 36 rejected a Democratic amendment to the Tariff Bill proposing the grant of independence to the Philippines.
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    AMERICAN TRAIN SMASH.
    25 9 [Reuter's Service.] Pittsburg, Oct. 10. In a head-on collision of the PittsburgWashington express with a goodstrain at Portage five persons were killed.
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    ROYAL PROGRESS TO BANGKOK.
    39 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.I Bangkok, Oct. 10. The King and Queen are receiving a warm welcome oh their upward journey to Bangkok. The special train's stopping places are gaily decorated and huge crowds are everywhere.
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    ROTARY CLUB IN IPOH.
    32 9 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Oct. 10. A Rotary' Club has been formed m Ipoh and the inaugural dinner will be held tomorrow. [Earlier cables on page 7.1
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    90 9 Ecclesia for October states: The Bishop of Singapore will be with us from October 19th to 30th. We expect that Mrs. Roberts will accompany him this time. They will stay at The Parsonage during their visit. The Bishop's programme will include a Confirmation at St. Mary's, when fourteen candidates will
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    SIKH MURDER ENQUIRY.
    718 9 ADJOURNED FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES. Child Widow's Story. The bikh murder enquiry reached the conclusion of its tirst stage yesterday when, "iter the evidence of Jeewa Singh's (the murdered man's) widow had been recorded, Ale Cheers, A.S. P., who is conducting the case, asked fcr a week's adjournment.
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    WATCHMAN'S STORY DENTED.
    510 9 On the night that her husband went out and did not return he was not wearing a pair of slippers but a pair of brown shoes with laces. Her diusband and Bachtawa Singh came from the same village m their country. They appeared to be on good
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    CHINA'S NATIONAL DAY.
    407 9 CONSUL-GENERAL'S RECEPTION. A Quiet Celebration. The Celebration of China's National Day, m Singapore yesterday, was not marked by any conspicuous enthusiasm, although th< occasion was observed as a holiday and there were functions of various kinds during the day and night. All the larger business houses were
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    YOUNG CHINESE GIRL IN TROUBLE.
    196 9 Unauthorised Subscriptions. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Oct. 10. Leong Ihun Man, a bobbed-haired 'nines */Otmg woman, pleaded guilty m tin- Magistrate's Court to collecting subscriptions with, ut the permission of the Registrar ol Societies. It appears that thc irnsagU was busy locally collecting, it
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    109 9 The health statement for the week ending October sth. shows that 239 deaths occurred m the Municipal area giving a death rate of 25.91 compared with 26.59 m the proceeding week and 26.44 m the corresponding week of last year. Deducting deaths of 8 persons of less than three months
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    111 12 STEALING SHIP'S STORES. The two Chinese charged with dishonestly retaining stolen ship's stores, were yesterday sentenced by the District Judge. The accused were charged m connection with tbe same case m which J. Sangster, Chief Officer of the steamer Mangola pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach
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    KERMATH POWERED BOAT FOR SOURABAYA.
    139 12 From now on the harbour of Sourabaya will be an unlucky place for lurkers whose missions are not within the law. Modern efficiency is the watchword of the Police, for they have recently had built a new harbour patrol boat equipped with a Kermath 70
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    FLYING BOAT DUE IN PENANG.
    294 12 .Another Royal Air Fonc fl>ing boat is expected to arrive m Penang on Thursday or Friday morning and after re-fuelling at GlugDr will leave for Victoria Point and Mergui, its final destination being Calcutta, says the Pinang Gazette. The flying boat is expected to return
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    THE LATE CAPTAIN H. C. DAVIS.
    161 12 His Bravery During the War. London. Sept. 13. News has been received m I/ondon of the death at sea of Captain H. C. Davie, commander of the P. and 0. liner Mantua. Captain Davis wa* a Londoner. He was born m 1875 at Brighton-road.
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    140 12 The Carissima, which has just crossed the Atlantic on her maiden voyage, was built by Krupps for Mr. James A. Talbot, who is on_? of the best known men m the motor boat rae ing world m America and the owner of the boat which recently won the Duke of
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    This Week's Great Day
    564 13  -  Charles Conway By OCTOBER 11.-THE BATTLE OF CAMPERDOWN. Un October llth., 1797 the defeat 182 of the Dutch fleet at the Batik -LARS of Camperdown had a far-reach-AGO. ing etfect, for had the result beer different the Northern Powers oi Europe would have undoubtedly joined France
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    MALAYAN CONFERENCE OF Y.W.C.A.
    577 13 Plans for the Future. On September 25th. and 26th., the Malayan Young Women's christian Asaociation annual conference waa held m Kuala Lumpur. At the meetings, conducted at the V.W.C.A. and presided over by lira B C Roberts, Malayan Y.W.c.A. President, delegates from Singapore. Penan-. Kuala Lumpur,
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    28 13 Mr. B. W. Allen, Acting Chief Police Officer, Seiangor, will be transferred to Seremban on the return from leave of Mr. G. P. Cuscaden, says the Malay Mail.
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    SELANGOR POLO CLUB.
    236 13 Successful Gymkhana. Thanks to the efforts of the hon. secretary. Mr. D. Benson, a most successful Gymkhana was held at the Racecourse b\ the Seiangor Polo club yesterday, iay_ Tuesday's Malay Mail. Tlu- weather m spite of threatening clouds wa? favourable, the entries Uing almost embarrassingly numerous.
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    UNCUSTOMED GOODS.
    163 13 Railway Guard Alleged To Re Implicated On a charge of having been found m possession of uncustomed goods, two tins of matches, at the Kuala Lumpur Railway Station on Sunday afternoon, a Chinese. Teo (hew, whs charged before Mr. G. H. Xash. the Kuala Lumpur Police Magistrate. Mr.
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    BANGKOK'S SNIPE.
    110 13 I-ast week fair bags were obtained on the Southern line, twenty-five couple being aabout the best writes a correspondent to the Bangkok Times. A few fan-tails were observed on the sticks, members probably of the first lot to arrive. Some people complain that they can't see the difference
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    JAPANESE CABLE NEWS.
    64 13 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi. Service.] Tokio, Oct. 8. It is understood that if the Japanese acceptance of the British invitation to participate m the forthcoming Naval Conference m London is realized, the probable chief of the Japanese Delegation will be Mr. Wakatsuki, Premier m the last Minseito Party Cabinet,
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    PORT DICKSON YACHTING.
    114 13 Thirteen boats entered but only 10 competed m the Port Dickson Yacht Club rac< on Sunday. They crossed the starting line m the following order: Barbara (Frodsham and Shields), Miranda (G. H. Wood and Beal), Nereid (W. H. Wood and Garside), Buaya (Brown and Marshall), Gannet (Topliss),
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    PRISON COMEDY.
    292 13 Paris. Aujr. 8. Remarkable revelations concerning life m the prison of Limoges, which is already notorious on account of several recent scandals, have been made before the correctional tribunal during the trial of Paul Gregoire on a charge of having facilitated the escape of Auguste Bro, head of
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    MEDAN FOOTBALLERS AT PENANG.
    143 13 Second Heavy Defeat. The second match of the Medan Footballers against the Darul Aihan Football Club, Penang, was played on Saturday evening at the Dato Kramat Garden ground. Despite heavy rain throughout the pla> there was an enormous crowd present to witness the encounter. The Medan
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    Y.M.C.A. BADMINTON TOURNAMENT
    38 13 The entries for the V.M.C.A. Members Badminton Tournament (Singles and Doubles) Championship will remain open until October 26th. The entry* received to date is not large and it is hoped that more members will enter.
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    EXPLORING THE AIR BY GUNFIRE.
    505 14 Warmth at Great Heights. Kew Observatory- that eighteenth century -«-ttinj_; for twentieth century scientific research was the seem- recently of an inrpectien hy meteorologista lrom all parts of the Empire of the most modern methods for probing the secrets of the atmosphere, says ihe Morning
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    SEQUEL TO BRIDGE QUARREL.
    60 14 Wife Shoots Husband Dead. Kansas City, Oct. 2. "Yeu bridge player," said young Mrs. J. C. Bennett to her husband whim their game With two neighbours ended m her losing lOd. A quarrel ensued. Bennett struck his wife. The latter rushed sobbing to the bedroom, got
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    MATTERS INDIAN.
    1017 14 ACTIVITIES QF THE NEW HINDU MISSION. Deepavali Public Holiday [From Our Indian Correspond.-..] The first annual general Meeting of the Hindu mission, which was established m Singapore In May last year, trill he held on the yth. instant at the mission premlaes, No. SO Race Course Lane, to
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      161 14 *4 1 100 desert 5* miles a day ]|DDDGE|; BROTHERS \<? Eight Dodge Brothers Trucks carried Roy Chapman Andrews and his caravan of explorers on its recent Central Asiatic expedition. Day after day these trucks made their way through tha trackless wastes and shifting sands of the Gobi desert often
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    133 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Oct. loth.. d*Mng Price. Buyers Sellers. Hong Fatt- 7;, 7s Johan Tin :u 36% Kiuta Tin Dred 1.65 1 .68% Penawata 94 y7^» Puteh 1.2 L 1.30 South Taipinjr 33% 35% Sunfrei Luai :;i prem. I.' lv Klannri L6l 1.67H Assam Kumbanfpji .']-> :'<l 10a
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    FRASER & CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    889 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY. OCT. 10th. i Buyers Sellers. Asam Riimbang :iSs -J9 S Ayer Hitam (f,s) 12s M 13s 6d Bangrin Tin 33, {4s Batang Padan^ <$l| 2<; Batu Caves ($1) 1.,-jr, l-4() Bukit Aranp ($1) j45 Burmah Malaya 41s 42s Chendenanjir 8s y 8 Chin
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    EXCHANGE.
    75 15 OttO-ttf 10. Hank- 1 n.». 2 4 5 32 Bank rtniaml fif Bl|B_ Private credits .'5 iv.>. 2 4 21 :VJ New York, demand 56 I M Credit! 90 days 58 i it; Franc*, demand l imt India. T. T. 155i_ Bang Kong, demand 2P 4 p.c. Dis. Yokohama,
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    PRODUCE.
    188 15 Octobsi 10. Rice. Anam No. 2 260 Rite Liang Hin Chan Mark Rice, Siam old No. 1. 880 Rice, Rangoon Pintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 266 Rice, Siam Broken No. 1. 220 Rice. Siam Broken No. 2 200 Rice, Siam Glutinous No. 1 860 Rice, Siam Glutinous No. 2
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    54 15 Octoher loth.. 12 o'clock noon. Buy< r% Sellers R. 8.8, Oqual tv Standard, Q.C.F. Spot :<:<-, •<;■-, Standard R.S.S. on Tender Octobei v :<r> N'oveml 14%. Deeemsjei .Co v, :<•: 314 Toi of M.i kft Nominal. Latest Cable: London Spot ■dieet Mfci per kh. New
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    TATA IRON AND STEEL COMPANY.
    297 15 Stormy Scenes at Annual General Meeting. Bombay, Sept. 2«c Noisy scenes with Mr. P. D. Shamdasani a* tie- storm centre marked, the proceedings of the ordinary general meeting oi the Tat.- irori and Stool Company. Mr. .1. D Gandhi, presiding, said the tost of production
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    38 15 Mr. K. N. Taxeira. late of the United -Engineers 1.tc1.. Ipoh, has joined the staff of Fletcher Trading Coy.. Ipoh. Mi*. G. Morice, Senior Engineer of thc Posts and Telegraphs Department, Ipoh ha* heen transferred to Kuala Lumpur.
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    DEALERS' RUBBER STOCKS.
    116 15 The September Figures. The following analysis of dealers' stork.* as at September 30th., m Singapore, Penan*, Malacca, Province Wellesley and The Dilating*, is forwarded hy the Acting RegistrarGeneral of Statistics, gjgl and 1. .M.S. R.s. Un. Crepe Scr. 1 TLal Baaet Lump Grades tun- taai tons lefU
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    STATISTICAL PUBLICATIONS.
    310 15 STATISTICAL PUBLI CATIONS. The following publications have beta receive, during the week ending October r>th., nnd are available for puhlic use m the Reference Library of the Department of Statistic: S.S. and F.M.S.. Fullei ton Bui'ding. Australia:- Quarterly Summary of A .rattan statistics, dune. t. -Ji* Brazil: Exports of Brazilian
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    ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT.
    191 15 Singapore. Oct. 1<» Rul ier Loavdon Whi. i UJd. d n. t p.m. I rices Spot o4,Vt October 34 S iu-r il". Nov. -Dei. 35H« -lan. Mat i. Nominal. j Tin London ISfoo 10s. Uncltang-d. Mining. Dull. Sungei Way-; 8.50 Kuchais 1.46 1.45. Kinta
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    111 15 Singapore, Oct. 10. I Despite last week's increase of 2,035 to its m U.K. stocks, the Market has had a healthier tone during the past week as the result of better adSieea (ron Ltondcn an.) Naar York, bvrt at time of writing it ap pears to he somewhat
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      378 15 ASSETS EXCEED ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, SineaDore r /.xtt.™ The Company has £20,000 deposit 2_l^B_™____. 0NI 0N OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. Q Wlth he Su Preme Cmrt of England, and complies with the British
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      376 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling 6,000,000 i> t- w. Sil er $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS: N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. rr Iw^Jift 8q De
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      249 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporsted m Englsnd). Capital £3.000.000 Subscribed 1,800,00 C Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON
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    BOXING AT NEW WORLD.
    355 16 BATTLING GUILLEMO WINS MAIN EVENT. Some Good Fighting. The preliminary bouts at the New World last evening provided some sparkling fighting. In the first contest Soo Beng took the verdict on points over Smiling Kid. The latter lived up to his name and was a game
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    51 16 Irish League Beat Scottish League. I Reuter's Service.! London. Oct. 9. At Belfast to-day the Scottish League defeated the Irish League by 4 goals to 1. [This was Scotland's 27th win out of 30 matches played. Last year they won S Ireland's last victory was m 1903 at
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    LEAGUE RESULTS.
    26 16 At Liverpool points were shared with Blackburn, the score being I—l.1 1. In Division II Tottenham beat Stoke at White Hart Lane 3 l.
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    S.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    85 16 YESTERDAYS RESUTS. Doubles Handicap. H. N. Balhetchet and C. A. Peterson vs. S. L. Oehlers and G. A. Tessensohn (unfinished). W. Balhetchet and V. H. Norris beat H. F. Oehlers and G. Struys, 6—2, 11—9. Mixed Doubles. Miss A. Meyer and C. A. Norris beat Miss
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    FRIDAY'S TIES.
    26 16 Mixed Doubles. Miss M. Gomes and F. Ephraums vs. Miss L. Klatt and F. Norris. Ladies' Singles. Miss W. Mclntyre vs. Miss D. Foston.
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    MONDAY'S TIES.
    43 16 Mixed Doubles. Mrs. P. James and F. James vs. Mrs. C. A. Norris and Noel Hay. Ladies' Singles. Miss W. Mclntyre vs. Miss D. Foston. Miss A. Meyer vs. Miss Z. Clarke. "A." Singles. C. A. Norris vs. W. A. Aeria.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    163 16 Ladies* Eclectic Competition. In aid of the Order of St. John and the British Red Cross Society. Conditions of Play: Open to ladies with handicaps of 7 and over. Not more than 8 cards may be taken out. The Competition Book must be signed every time a
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    47 16 The annual football competition between Johore and I.C.F.A. for a handsome Trophy pregented by Mr. G. R. Ohlers will be played at the Stadium on Monday. Messrs. R. Junabhoy and L. L. M. NagaHngam have kindly offered a set of medals each to the winners and runners-up.
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    LOCAL RUGBY.
    580 16 HARD FIRST TOURNAMENT GAME. Etceteras Unlucky. ■Etceteras 3; South Johore 3. The first game m the S.C.C. Rugby tournament was fought out on the Padang last evening on a hard ground. The Etceteras, though the game resulted m a draw of one try each, had the best of
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    PUBLIC SERVICES FIXTURES.
    155 16 The foUowing Public Services XV games will be playing during the coming week Against Welch Regt., 2nd. XV at Thomson Road to-morrow (Saturday):— M. M. Paterson; F. Minns, H. Price, R. p. Bingham. J. Pearson; O. W. Gilmour (captain) R Haxworth; H. R. Baker, G. A. Cessford.
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    THE S.C.C. "AT HOME."
    174 16 The S.C.C. were yesterday "at home" to a large number of guests and members on the lawn, when Mrs. O. P. Griffith-Jones, presented the tennis tournament awards and the silver mugs obtained by the winning six-aside soccer eleven. By kind permission of H.H. the Sultan of
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    RURAL BOARD.
    1513 16 SUPERVISION OF NEW BUILDINGS. Architects' Society's Complaint. There were two matters over which the 1 Rural Board and the Singapore Society of Architects were at variance at a meeting of the Board held at the Government Offices yesterday, Mr. F. T. Tree, Acting Commissioner of Lands, presiding. There
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    INTERPORT CRICKET.
    382 16 THE PROBABLE SHANGHAI TEAM. Hong Kong Comment. The China papers state that the Shanghai probables for the forthcoming interport cricket matches are: D. W. Leach (Captain), Wilson, Barnes, Rawsthorne, F. E. T. Marshall, Stokes, O. G. Simpson, Madar, Divecha, Quick, Gillespie and Orr. Baker will come as manager
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    HOCKEY.
    58 16 The following will represent the Indian Association against the Medical College on the Medical College ground to-day at I p.m. at heckey: F. B. Singh; C. I_a.ll and G. Kennedy: Mahn Singh, Labh Singh and Subba Singh; P. K. Baskaran, A. K. Mallal, N. A. Malial, S. S. Varma
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    24 16 When R.A.M.C. defeated R.A.S.C. at cricket m Hong Kong recently the latter were dismissed for IS, nine members of the "ide failing to score.
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