The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 October 1929

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1929. NO. 12,85:)
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    321 1 Germai giant flying-boat I)o.\ bas n.ade a successful flight carrying i.*>o passengers rage H. Conservatives are displaying anxiel> regarding pcasible oatcame of Municipal etcctioss on November 1st Page 9. Details uf BineSSS approved for new Johnston's Pier were obtained in ii.trt'iew yeaterssjf Page 9. Mr. John Scott
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    TO MALACCA AND RACK.
    1012 1 Part I. An attack of influenza ha<! left one of ns with i persistent cough, so uu decided to take the round trip to MslSffS by boot to gal the benefit of the osa air. Al forn- o'clock on the following afternoon we sat in the
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      267 1 WING LOONG. THK RECOGNISED HOUSE for KAN TROPICAL SUITS fi I* .11 I U K 4 I ,-hi SSSSS— MMMMMMMMMMMMMM 4Sk r I Raffles Hotel a! Excellent Accommodation with Modern Sanitation. Grill Room TEv DANCES:— Monday. Wednesday and Friday PINNER DANCES:— Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. THE BEST DANCE BAND IN
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      152 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A^ufrtrr I'i^il'*.': I P<^:-'. Sanatogen will cure sleeple-.-i.et.-. -Page 6. Notices by State of Job re and Penang Turf Club Page 7. Objects of Tin Producer.-' Association are set forth on Page l"i. Carveiin. perfect yscht and bout t'oruiah, from Barlow's Page Litths have a special display of
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      14 1 WING loom;. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.
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      116 1 THE WFFK -Tt-ttrfoy, '2*2rd. Hip! Water. OJM a.m.. 9:2. 0.10 p.rr.. ij| igby: A. re. v.. Etceteras, see. Touma nent. 11 dwetrfay, _]:W. Hivh Water, 1.19 a. mi., 8.6, 0.45 p, m j IVr;.k Races. Hockey: S.C.C. es. I"nite»i Services, S.t SltJk. High Water. 2.12 a.m., T.l>. 1*& j,. m
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    BUSY TIME COMING FOR PARLIAMENT.
    150 2 Home Measures Awaiting [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 20. Parliament re-assembles on Tuesday week when, in the absence of the Prime .Minister, the- han' ellor of the Exchequer, Mr Philip Snowden, will act ns Leader oi the House of Commons. The Prime Minister will
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    GERMAN NATIONALIST TROUBLE MAKERS.
    76 2 Demand Plebiscite on Young > intervention was necessarj ia several parts <>t* th« cai ital to-day t»» cool r l-'iir ol political demonstrators and attention to a disturl ing lenient in the situation i:i the shape <m a Nationpetition organised all the country i' -i nnnd
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    FRENCH TRIENNIAL ELECTIONS.
    99 2 [Reuter's Service. 1 Paris, Oct 11. '1 he triennial elections f on« -third of the Senate were held to-day. Eigl .ono results have hitherto been announced and the Radi-eal-Socialieti have gained eh ven, tho Indcpcruk i t-Radicals ff ur. 4'ari>. lator. Pinal results show that tht Republicans'
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    PRINCE OF WALES AND ARMISTICE.
    61 2 [Briti.-h Radio Official St. rvice. 1 Rugby Oct 20. < the evening of Armistice Day tl 1 ripce ut Wales will again address the Festiva] of Empire and Remembrance gathering, arranged by the British Legion, at the Albert Hall. The Prince, who thc Pair": of
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    THE SCREEN.
    354 2 \T THB ALH \MBU The appeal of Dolores Costello makes any picture in which she appears pleasing. For that reason, Th<- Little Iri<h jGirl, adapted from the story of The Grifters by I Lancaster, which i- released by Warner Bros, makes interesting entertainment. Here she has thc role
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      344 2 ■J.CROWTHER SHAWf MERCHANT TAEOR. 1 I I SPECIALITE I I EVENING DRESS. I I I I 2, The Arcade, Singapore. 1 l „.Ul:t. ■'''■r B_i-:K;!K;iB: I <BIIi!H r« \Ssru fhe Cborxms packed with liiAneW Jeili es Custard and ■■H3P" 9* warn na The best shops are all stocking the new
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      306 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY. SUNDAY. OCT. 27th. at 9.30 p.m. Thurs. 24th. Fri 25th. Sat. 26th Oet. For Reciu <My THE of the famous i FORBES RUSSELL CHERNIAVSKY TRIO COMEDY COMPANY. CHERNIAVSKY APRIL VIVIAN Thursday. Oct. 2 lth. CHERNIAVSKY "HER CARDBOARD LOVERS MISCHEL Friday. Oct. 2^. CHERNIAVSKY GOOD
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      294 2 ALHAMBRAI SO*** Tan Chen* Kee— Sole Propri.i.., PROGRAMME Commencing Sunday, Oct. 20th. and endinc I Vi.r.v r. nua >« <>c4. in In the Second Show at 9 Pm THE LATEST EMPIRE ffgn/x, WARNER BROS. PRKSKNI The Little Irish Gii DOLORES COSTELLO. A Romantic and Realistic Story, with Delight* South Sea
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    WONDERS OF THE MAYAS.
    965 3 RELICS OF A DEAD CIVILISATION. British Museum Expedition. Discoveries stated to he among the most important known to archaeologists have been made by the expedition sent by the British Museum to explore the desolate and uninhabited regions of British Honduras, the British Crown Colony of Central
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      456 3 j p^g, (fit Pointers— 7. j I WHY ONLY 5 PER CENT A oure 5 per cent, is traditionally supposed to be the t i |j m ii of the leturn to be expected from a reallv safe in- jf. nent. You have to find, spot cash, the whole amount
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      345 3 I GARVELIN I tf» 3 THE PERFECT YACHT AND BOAT VARNISH. sfs 9i A CARVEL-BUILT BOAT is one whose planks are so joined together as to present a level, flush surface. t tfi In like manner "£ARVELIN Varnish gives a perfectly tfi jji smooth and level coating, which is impenetrable
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      30 3 AH! SAUSAGES!! FRESH FOOD SAUSAGE per Ib. 70 cts. WINDSOR 70 HAM CHICKEN 70 FRANKFURT 65 Afresh pgdeL REFRIGERATING Co LTD Orchard Road Selegie Road Keppel Road Grange Road Markets.
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    FOOTBALL CONTROL PROBLEMS.
    792 4 jj Britain and the International j Federation. ■j WORLDS CHAMPIONSHIP AT MONTE VIDEO j Z* Editor of the Athletic News. Eng bb amateur international player of pre-war davs. and the worlds leading Association fcotball critic, contributes the following article specially to the Singapore Free Tress. Ivan Sharpe
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    Unemployment not the Fault of the Machine Age.
    791 4 5 THE PROBLEM AS SEEN HY HENRY FORD, f 5 *i S (Copyright by th«- Free Pre»i in Mh4hvm sn <! tbe North A .u Newspaper Alliance el tewbere.) "I'nemplov ment is not the fauU of the machine aire." sa\s Mr. Henry
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    Earnest Whitcombe on GOLF
    469 4 Earnest Whitcombe on GOLF 5 THE FOLLOW I* THROUGH. MANV GOLfER^. I .ear. have th' impression that all the:, ROtd do is to hit the Lall, that t! st cka ted vhen the» i; head co^ros Ln contact ..-ith it'. Withi ce t.i... limits this nay be true, but it
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    Wild Folk of Virginian Mountain Retreat.
    1396 4 Wild Folk of Virginian Mountain Retreat. PROBLEM OF A CHILD RACE. In the following article a irjjinian correspondent ol the Free Press and the N.A.N. tefle the Story of an SSSajtng primitive people v* ho inhabit the mountain fastness shove 4>ld Rag, Va living under appalling conditions. The light of
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    LIGHTER-THAN AIR ACTIVITY.
    1070 4 Shall We Have Aerial h Police i A GAS-BAG HOARDING. BY T. STANHOPE BPRIGG. I j"**! [Editor of Airways Sp THE LAUNCHING of the non-rigid AD-1, has taken place without incident. She has a Capacity of 00,000 cucie feet. nd ha.s a "Hornet" engine of 7.">-h.p.. giving
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    ILL FATED ISLAND.
    134 5 VIOLENT EARTHQUAKES IN MARTINIQUE. 7 Volcanoes Active in Siberia. [Reuter's Service.] Fort de France, Oct. 21. Memories of the eruption of Mont Pele in 1902 when the town of St. Pierre was wiped out and the whole of the 20,000 inhabitants killed, is haunting refugees in Fort
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    JAPANESE GOVERNMENTS MISTAKE.
    192 5 Premier's Wise Action Praised. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] j Tokio, Oct. 20. It is learned from a reliable source that, owing to the unexpectedly vehement opposition all over the country Government his decided to revoke its decision to cut the salaries of officials. All Cabinet ministers who
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    BRITISH WARSHIPS AT CONSTANTINOPLE.
    156 5 Air Arm's Display. [British Radio Official Service] Rugby. Oct. Thirty British air pilots of tha Fleet Air Arm. flying off the aircraft-carrier Coorageous yesterday, gave a display <>f formation flying and acrobatics at Constantinople where Admiral Sir Frederick Field, 4 Oni mander-in-('hief of the Mediterranean Fleet,
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    NON-STOP AIR RECORD.
    102 5 Another British Attempt Next [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 20. A British attempt upon the non-stop flight record is to be undertaken next month by a Royal Air Force Fairey Napier monoplane in which it is hoped to fly fi.ooo miles from Britain to South Africa.
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    BRUSSELS ANTI-FASCISTS IN COURT.
    51 5 1 [Reuter's Service.] Brussels, Oct 2). Thirty Belgian, Italian and Hungarian o>mmuni*ts were brought up in court in c< rme. tier with the unti-Fascist demonstration on Saturday and all were disciarged c\. eft ono Fi 'ffian. De Boeck, secretary <-1 ih* Ycur.t; < iv.iu.ir'sts, who was
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    ADMIRAL BENTINCK ON RETIRED LIST.
    35 5 ADMIRAL BENTINCK ON RETIRED LIST. London, Oct. 9The Admiralty announces that Admiral Sir Rudolf Bentinck has been placed on the retired list et his own request and VieeAdmiral Sir Hugh Watson has been proimoted Admirai.
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      208 5 <$&> DUNLOP NW^ "MAXFLI" I A X JT V **Ji>^ j All 13 Professionals I j Who Qualified Played i DUNLOP v 'iv» _____G_E7 "Iminlop I —the choice of Champions ANOTHER SUCCESS HOYS AMATEUR GOLF S CHAMPIONSHIP WON A f WITH THE DUNLOP •> MAXFLP" <♦ ADELPHI HOTEL I U)
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    EDDING PARTY IN BATHING SUITS.
    78 6 The strangest wedding ceremony ever seen on the Riviera took place on August 14 when Miss Stella Francesca von Herrlich, of Kansas City, and M Maurice Chaloir of, Constantinople, were married at the local mairie. Twelve friends accompanied them.! AM were dressed in bathing suits,
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    28 6 A wife who summoned her hubbcuxd nt Highgate was represented by a man solicitor, but the husband, who chose a woman solicitor to represent him won the case-
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    JAPANESE CABLE NEWS.
    85 6 Subject of the Ode for Next Year. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service]. 1 1 in WHWUIH'OiI that the :*u'.\ject »f the •<U- to he aroai nted to thc Imperial Court lleXl year is "Kaihen no Iwa"— rocks on the a-shoie. SALARY UKDI'tTION PROPOSAL. Mr. laooe, Y huuMC Minister, is
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    ARMISTICE DAY ARRANGEMENTS.
    151 6 Fewer Troops at Cenotaph. London, Oct. 10. Thc Mff|Ceftti< that the troop- OB duty at 'h»- Cenotaph on Armistice Hay should be inarmed is Um sui»ject of a Home Office late ment. it >ay.. thai the Govt rnnienfl wish graater prominence to In- given to tht- civilian
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    195 6 (By ami -rement with ihe Nanyang Si;;ng Pan Tress.) Shanghai, Oct. 19. One Regiment, formerly belonging to Peng Tseng -wn mutinied yesterday and attacked Wuhu. It fought the whole da: iuit failed to capture the city. The departure of Chiang Kai-shek foi Hankow has been postponed. Chee
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      246 6 Sleeplessness I I^L ______kk\ 1 ________^.______l \W**^^^ o durafion harf p tf J >, gMfaltMlrty s, lna| /our sleeplessness is °g** was pr- M r e^ due to the weakened f" d ar «-n«/ condition of your 'Z'nt'wL'** 'T pr ,f nerves, but once they sleep was -nm.,./ are restored
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    UNITED ENGINEERS, LTD.
    2435 7 CHAIRMAN REVIEWS PAST YEAR'S WORK. Yesterday's Annua! Meeting. Mr. ,J. A. P. Straehan presided over the eighteenth ordinary generaJ mooting 0 f I nited Engineers Limited held in the ompany s offices, Damar Road, yesterday, i Others present were Messrs. W H Macgrregor, A. E. Baddeley, T.
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      379 7 cards. Tbeach housel TANJONG KATONG. Select Seaside Residential Hotel. Concrete Bathing Pagar, Tennis Garage, Good Cuisine. S I Phose 5553. M. C. Gssper, Proprietor. *J*_*i» »'j@®®@®a^®ffl«ti<<afiiiiwiiaii h *5?5 ®<s)®®®#iiS©4| r TYPEWRITING. •j- page, double spacing. j| »ree carbon copy and <•> a, pes tor dailv work. S Waits rYPBWRUING bireau,
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      831 7 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. invlter?oVth. e foli y of !Ven that tCnders ar nnd that part!c£i« of* SJ^ r Services obtained b T the VJ I Ch tenders ma V «>e Offices:- ender Room Municipal m Datt °f Closing. Supply of Stonewj.ro PijK» s Kcnds, etc durinir lM'.n K
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      671 7 TEN CONSOLATION ORANGE- SMASH LIMERICK PRIZES. i O Voung men with plenty of cash! You have heard of this dnnk, I**** tP Dont spend it oa "bubbly" and trash! Its advent has caused quite a splash. SS!" 1 n,,th,n P fjir ni^r Long years we have pined, With which to
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      475 7 PENANG TURF CLUB. Notice il herehy gives that the Annjjl General Meeting of the Members of the Penang Turf Club will be held at th- Penang Turf Club Office, New Chattered Bank Buildings, Penang, on Tuesday. November sth, 1929, at IM p.m. BUSIKKSS. 1. To COpfinS the Minutes of the
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS.
    43 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. HUTCHISON. At Kuala Lumpur, on OctatOff Ifi. to Anne i tn?«' Morrison i «n.f John I.yall HutchUon, >.?!. HENDERSON. At th»« Kuropeur. Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on October 18. to Mr. an.l Mrs. W, I>. M. Bandar i' on. Kajang, a daughter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1929. HOW WE ARE EXPLOITED.
    855 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1929. HOW WE ARE EXPLOITED. We desire to associate ourselves wholeheartedly with the protest which has been raised with regard to the proposal to establish an oil wharf at Pasir Panjang. In our correspondence columns will be seen a clearly stated indictment and we
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    POPPY DAY WREATHS.
    107 8 Wreaths of poppies, for placing on the Cenotaph on Armistice Day. are now being made by workers for Poppy Day. The whole of the proceeds of the sale of these wreaths goes to the British Legion Fund for ex-Service men and their dependents. The local Poppy Day
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    THE CLIFFORD FUND.
    55 8 The following is the total of donations received up to noon Oct. 21st. Already acknowledged $17,811.2? Malay Teachers' Association, N. S. 100 Malacca Japanese Association 50 Tay Koon Seh Oh Kongsi, Penang 50 Lim Peng Sian- Esq. 200 Dr. and Mrs. Lim Boon. Keng 100 General Electric
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    468 8 OIL FOULING OF BEACHES. i To the Editor. Sir It is rumoured that the Asiatic Petroleum Company are in process of negotiation with Government for liherty to erect an oil wharf to the westward l f the Harbour mouth and just beyond the site of the
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    UNKNOWN
    113 8 To the Editor. Sir, The Peppy Day Fund is magnificent effort to help our poor disabled and crippled soldiers. British Malaya is to b< cong ratttlaled oa her share in raising funds for this noble object but why should this splendid charity bf made an occasion by one of
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    THE PUNGGOL TRAGEDY.
    318 8 Coroner's Verdict of Death By Rash Act. A verdict of causing death by a rash aet was returned by the Coroner. Mr. F. G. Bourne, yesterday, at the conclusion af the inquesl touching the deaths of two Indian coolies, who were among the eight persons injured when
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    54 8 Legislative Council will meet on Monday next when the debate on the Budget will take place. The Cinematograph Films (Amendment) and Tobacco Duties (Amendment) Bills will be read a first time and other bills taken through various stages The motions include special provision of $217,725 to the vote
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    GOVERNOR'S DEPARTURE.
    235 8 MR. JOHN SCOTT TO U** ADMINISTRATOR Official S\u'armjr.i n Thearrivuio Offu,:, j bers of Legislate ln d cecutiW^ at the Government arJ forenoon indicated to pasa«3 ?JN| the departure of Hii 1^ Clifford and hi n lr H«ft Governor o. liie olc Po *< lor the appoir.imeni minister
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    SIR HUGH'S LAST MESSAGE.
    92 8 "I am Sorry to I/eave the Country." [From Our < I'eiunc. Ort fl His Fxeel". tu J xlcSk mas at the Kowaa ohurchyoO day otoraiai Fate Daeala refene.l u La ri'i and prayed for bl There area i (I the Kai mala lei' l ha id:
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    JEWISH PRAYERS FOR LADY CLIFFORD.
    64 8 JEWISH PRAYERS FOR LADY CLIFFORD. The following pra>'< gathering of the .1. w ol I Maaaaeoa Meyer's Syaag ina |V !'J« on Sunday, being "He that blessed ,iir M v l Kaettea. Ra.haei and Leal I ■orra ud reatoie to perfert he*. J 'J Clifford May the supreme Alnuirl his
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    65 8 LATEST TIN VNO Rl H^ PRICES. [FRKK PmtSl IE»VI roFVRICHj London. Oct. *ffW Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus ana™ notify to-day's tin prfe* a* fm Spot 1181 916 (down I Forward 1185 9 Lti The market Messrs. Syniir.L-vn and l Sjjß notify to-day rubb« P rH follows I Spot 0
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    GOVERMENT HOUSE
    38 8 His Excellent > th« the Government, the H M Scott. CMC. will <■ ment House for fe* H jufl Book will be pla.eu usual. Mean, lui, George Hcminant. I Secretarv. uill I'nder Secretary'* H Visitor-' H<">^ th« _^_—-^-*'B
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      10 8 IVAN SHARPE^M FOOTBALL <.' N J ff PROBLEM-- I -Pap I
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    THE GIANT FLYING BOAT.
    541 9 i \TKST FEAT OF GERMAN 1)0. X. flight With 160 Passengers. Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Oct. 21- -]>, plane Do. X made a successful t,,aa y ove r Lake Constance Aith pv ruers and crew. The Don DoJL\ landed safely after ircoatpHahing an amazing flight of threepßrters
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    HOMEWARD BOUND.
    39 9 Eastern Service.] Shanghai. Oct. 21. i who!,-. T en r,,stes and Bellonte, i this n Shanghai at 8 o'clock ■1 42.- this afternoon. lont, a. :U l that Coates and Bel- from Paris, across Si- near Harbin.]
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    SECOND OPERATION ON M. POINCARE.
    24 9 SECOND OPERATION ON M. POINCARE. Service.] Paris, Oct. 21. l| *at Mp ned ''>' f «'u>' doctors states •hr, former French PreBecond operation under lay.
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    POLICE MAKE $5,000 DRUG HAUL IN CULCUTTA.
    29 9 POLICE MAKE $5,000 DRUG HAUL IN CULCUTTA. [Re Wl Service.] alcutta. Oct. 20. '•'•"<1 cocaine and opium «w (akutta district in m haul of 200 We on the Hooglv
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    14 9 n* mer, Inspector of Pol, c. the Malayan Police r,^'^t,d. has left for Home.
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    AUSTRALIA'S FUTURE.
    69 9 MR. SCULLIN TO FORM NEW MINISTRY. Labour's Policy. [Reuter's Service.] Mr T4„^ u Canberr a. Oct. 21. tfl t ruce Ihas1 has and Mr. Senilis to form le d er) haS been ---ironed to form a new Ministry. Mr _u_.ni Canberra, Later. here to-day ,umult usl >- welcomed
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    BRITAINS SAFETY FIRST PROGRAMME.
    260 9 RlOl's India Flight Next Year. [British Radio— Official Service.] i j -n, Rugby. Oct. 20. Lord Thomson the Air Minister, was lu o?n enthusmstic about his long flight m the RlOl yesterday. The airship did not return to Cardington until after nightfall and when she had
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    "CO-OPERATION" FILM CAMPAIGN.
    476 9 Students Shown Interesting Production. i [By Our Film Correspondent.] I'nder the auspices of the Co-operative movement in Malaya an interesting propaganda film, of high photographic and directional standard, was shown to an enthusiastic number of Raffles School boys in the Literary Society room of Raffles SchooT last
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    48 9 The Swettenham Pier, Penang, was crowded on Friday morning by the mem 1 bers of the various Indian Communities and several Chinese to receive the Hon. Rajah Sir S. R. M. Annama.ai Chettiar, the wellJtnewn banker millionaire, who arrived in Penang on the 18th instant by the Ramola.
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    MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
    88 9 UNUSUAL CONSERVATIVE INTEREST. Warning the Electors. (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, Oct. 21. The approach of the municipal elections, on November Ist., is creating a feeling of anxiety among certain members of the Conservative Party, and Mr. Amery (Colonial Secretary in the late Government), Lord (Ebbisham (Sir Rowland
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    "FASHIONABLE PACIFISM."
    73 9 No Effect on Trafalgar Celebrations. London, Oct. 21. There was no diminution in the number of wreaths placed at the Nelson Column on the occasion of the Trafalgar Day celebrations to-day. despite what the Navy League in a manifesto, signed by Lord Sydenham, describes as "fashionable pacifism." The
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    MOTOR BANDITS RAID COUNTRY HOUSE.
    61 9 MOTOR BANDITS RAID COUNTRY HOUSE. Lord BurnhaitTs Jewels Stolen [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYKICHT.i London. Oct. 21. Lord Burnham. who was a member of the Indian Statutory Commission in 1U27 and 1928, is the latest victim of motor bandits. A gang raided his country residence, Hall Barn, Beaconsfield, last night ar.d
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    LEPROSY AND ITS HISTORY.
    637 9 lecture by Dr. Huizenga. "I have not come here to ask you for money for leper hospitals." said Dr- Lee S. Huizentra. M.D.. in the course of his lecture on leprosy at thf Chinese Chamber of Commerce last night. "My side of the question is to
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    AT LAST.
    984 9 NEW LANDING JETTY COMING. Johnston's Pier to Go. The new Johnston's Pier will be begun early next year, a Free Press representative was informed yesterday. The latest plans submitted to Government have been approved and at long last the negotiations and discussions between the P.W.D., Master Attendant, Superintendent
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    15 9 *M* The Straits Echo has moved into its new building in Penang Road, Peria*n#. :v
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      716 11 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Ve*a«l -i vessel. Arrive. Leave. on, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen vid Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, ei and fort Said. Amur M P. Elizabeth. Cape Town, Rio de U N(n Santos Montevideo and m Aires. [Round-the-World gaagU £190.) t Santos Maru Nov. 6 Nov 7 H asa,
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      489 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE Jhtd AMERICA^ MAII> LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York PRES. HARRISON Oct. 29 Oct. 31 Nov t TW m PRES. JOHNSON Nov. 11 Nov.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    16 12 The P. and O. Morea arrived in London at 7 a.m. on October 18th.
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    FORTY-KNOT LINERS.
    375 12 Italy is intent on achieving supremacy in rapid Trans-Atlantic passenger traffic and her ideas about the right form of liner for this purpose were outlined by iGeneral E. de Vito, a director of the famous Ansaldo shipyard, at a recent meeting of the Institution of Naval Architects in
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    MARINE COURT.
    85 12 Chinese Stowaways on Americabound Ship. Two Cantonese who were arrested on board the- New York boond steamer Thuri land Cattle we-re charges! before* the Master Attendant. Captain Freylerg. in the- Marine Court yesterday. It was stated that the men had secreted themselves on the vessel with the intention
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    NATIVE SKIPPER CHARGED.
    55 12 Surat bin Samat. the master of the- eoaai ing steamer Massima. was charged in the Marina Court yesterday with carrying morepassengers than his licence permitted. It was stated that there were three perfeoni in excess Of the number allowed. A fine of $100 «>r in default four
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    193 12 Per Plancius:— Mr. van Ketwich. Mr. M Edgar, Mr. Thio Soen Tioe, Miss Corry Laa, Mr. Lie Koen Gie, Mr. Go Teng Lay, Mr. H. J. Horn, Mr. E- W. Ferric v May. Mr. Lie jT.ng Kwan, Mr- Lim Tjoe 11 wa. Mr. L. W. [Zaraar, Mr. D.
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    CLEARANCES.
    32 12 Oct. 21. Pontianak, Solen, Sin Aik Id**, Meran, Lycaon, .lerantut. Sin Kheng Seng, Karuah, (Brit); Penang Maru, (Jap); Plancius^. V. d. Does de Bye, Pahud, Sipora, (Dut); Ahadan, (Swed); Mabella, (Nor).
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    137 12 Van Hogendorp, Out. 393, from P. Baroe 21. for P. Baroe 23. Plancius, Put. 3f>3o, from Sourabaya 21, for B. Deli 21. Circe. Brit. 314, from P. Dickson 21, for P. Dickson 22. Eumaeus, Brit. 4849, from Rotterdam 21, for Hong Kong 22. Marudu, Brit. 982, from Sandakan
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      459 12 Kerr Steamship Co. In? 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW TORE. (Incorporated in U.SJL) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR rREKEHT^SBRVICI TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA Nn BALTIMORE. (via Suex). M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Nov. 3 M.S. SILVERASH due Nov. 22 N j M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Dec. 11 *M PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVfrr SINGAPORE TO SAN
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      130 12 COOK'S WACONSHLITS [WORLD TRAVPt "SFRV'CL P bo Rail ticket rvd. prir., por I Man of il \.< i iad <-a>hod. Foreign monios >X< I RenHtaacei THOS. COOK I 90N, ITI (Im tral Pon' i Peaacyh I BOBIN'J I 300 tM** m MESSAGERIES MARITffII I HOMEWARD M All I To Colombo.
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      676 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8 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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    MR. MACDONALD IN CANADA.
    417 13 REPORTS OF ILL-HEALTH DENIED. The Progress of his Pilgrimage. [British Radio— Official Service. J London Oct. 20. The Prime Minister, M Ramaay MacDonald. at Ottawa yesterday was sworn in M a member of the Canadian Privy Council. At luncheon he ama the guest of Mr. Bennett,
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    BRITISH LEGION CONFERENCE.
    93 13 Value of Battlefield Pilgrimages. [British Radio Official Service. J Rugby, Oct. 20. Field Marshal Lord Methuen, presiding yesterday at the British Legion Conference, gave his reasons for being strongly in favour of pilgrimages to the battle-fields. A knowledge of the people of other nations, he said, would
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    BOYS SOILD FROM BARGE TO BARGE.
    164 13 haV ßalL make Way for 4 Client tk,, Portsmouth. Sl* I J;VT ety Had definit W indu <r be,n sold in th was made hy Captain Hugh F. Clark, a head-quarters representative, at the annual meeting of the Portsmouth branch of the National Society
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    LICENSING LAWS IN ENGLAND AND WALES.
    94 13 expected to occupy two years. It is intended that the Com mission shall investigate the working of Prohibition in the United States and restrictions on the sale of liquor in other countries. The Commission will decide whether, fo.* this purpose, some of its members
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      137 13 g*********^ ft jftm. i X I rtl Chp^ ler J.l I _m l^ _W l^^ar vW X X X The P, y mouth B' v es you that confidence and feeling of mastery X account of its absolute safety at all times. Plymouth four X wheel brakes are totally enclosed
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    SIR ROBERT HO TUNG ANNOYED.
    258 14 Soldier Interferes with Traveller's Luggage. Hankow, Kept. 28. Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung arrived here on Thursday night and had a rather novel experience on flighting from -the train at the Railway Station, First of all the delegates from the local Garrison Commander were
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    DEMPSEY. BOXING PROMOTER
    90 14 Automatic Timintr .Device to (heck Knock-outs. Chicago. Oct. 2. Jack Dempsey makoi hii debut h th» held of fight promotion t'»-night wh. n .4.e Dundee of Baltimore meet, Jackie Fieldi of Nos Angelea in the writer category. The victim of thr famous "long count" hy which Gene
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    UNUSUAL FATALITY.
    61 14 Pilot Heheaded in Mid Air. Warsaw. Sept 21. An unprecedented fatality oeeurred dur me the air man«'u\ies at Deblitt. Two mathines 041i.1.-.i. ;in< i the i>:l:it 3 lamped out in their pa ■achates, which fnnctioned properly. Hoth were floating tafeSy earthw:,;d< when the wing of >n< nf the
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      186 14 xf**********^ I1 A THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTI). SINGAPOKE. I Weakness and Haii s il Depression fSk*\ y vanish Sl Mine. <V*:k>T 1 as It banished by i Hffi ILJ/ Halls Wine As soon as you start taking Hall's Wine you begin to feel stronger. Soon your depression lifts, your nerviness
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    PRODUCE.
    212 15 October fl. Tin 17."> Tor. I I.M Gambier 42 Pepper \Vhit«- ii Pepper Black M Flake Tapioca 1 Pearl Bago Baall Mi Copra Sundried Rice, Anam No. 2 260 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.80 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 880 Rice, Rangoon Pintan 260 Rice,
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    BURLAP AND JUTE EXCHANGE.
    45 15 Innovation in New York. London. Oct. lU. New York. A Burlap and Jute Exchange has been organized. The futures' market opens on October liithThere will be four trading posts, for the sale of burlap, hemp and jute, sugar bags and kapok.
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    HAYTOR RUBBER ESTATES.
    60 15 In connection with the scheme for sharing in a new rubber promotion in Pahang the secretaries of Haytor Kstates have issued a circular similar in tone to that recently published by Lunas and Tapah. The participation of Haytor will he $60,000 and a meeting to deal with
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    SOCTH BRITISH DIVIDEND.
    42 15 Telegraphic advice has been received from Head Office of South British Insurance Company to the effect that a final dividend of Is. 4d. per share has heen declared. Dividends will be paid to local 'shareholders on Thursday, 24th instant.
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    221 15 October 21. SELLING. Leadoa 4 months' sight 2 4 18 Leadea I mouths' sight 2,4 l 16 London 60 days' -ight 2'4 London '<•> days' 2 3 31 32 LanaOß deaasnd 2'3 15 If. Lon. lon T. T. 2 3 7 8 Lyon- .ind Paris demand 1 437
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    57 15 Oclolmt 2l>t.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Seller? R. s.s. cqnal t<> London Standard Spot 88 33 St: ndard 11.5.5. en Tender So*. 34 S4Vi Dee. *U'... 34\ Nov-D.-c. 84 34'.. .Tan-Mar. :">'■» 35** Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest < able: London Spot -he.-t 18-164. per
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    ERASER'S SHARE LIST.
    86 15 Yesterday's Alteration*. Hone M 7,) Kampong (10s) 28a 24a Kent Tin (2s) Sa 3d 6a Id Pengkalen (5s > ISs 20s Puchong -4s 25s Taiping ($1) 66 '.K) x.d. Talani Mines ($1 > LJO 1.35 Telok Kruin ($l4 16 1.00 c.d. Alor Gajah ($l4 1.60 1.70 Kempas
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    206 15 ROSE MACPHAIL ANI) PENMAN LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Oct. If. llul>ber London u IS !♦><!. i 164. np J p.«. Prices Sf)ot So**n*b*r*4%, December >i*i*2, Jan. -Mar. .'45 Apr.-June 9*\k 9 Steady-Quiet. Tin London No Price. .Mining Dull. Sun*r«'i Way- :;.!<!. Kuchnii IM I.':k, Kinta Dredge 1.44 L.48,
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    RIBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    100 15 Itrown. Phillips and Stewart. IVnanu Secretaries. Perak River Valley 21,692; law* Estates. 30*000; Semanggoi 27,676. Evatt and Co., Secretaries. Brunei United 38.200, 3 months 114,830; Bukit Timah 15,861, 9 months 125,821; Changkat Serdang 30.096. H months 228.726; Haytor 18,559, 9 months 165,802; Indragiri 51,890, 12 months
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      713 15 .SSETS EXCEED MM* ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMiTH) (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFIPF- 97 1 The Company has ,20,000 deposited with the Supreme Curt of England'TdTomZ with BrS ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSI^J^"* A A AGENTS WANTED. G.
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      556 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF r INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England). Capital £3,000,000 subscribed i onn (w I****-"* ftftooo Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: ot> **J\ Mm R y rie Es q» Chairman. t iJ* h i? lmera Es q- Charles J. Hambro Esq J. O. Robmson, Esq.
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      667 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) 3 ■■■WMB —m-m FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. 1 Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. J Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. > CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (lst floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE TIN PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION, (INCORPORATED).
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    SUNDAY'S YACHTING.
    297 16 KEEN RACING IN LIGHT WINDS. The Tromp Trophy. The A" Class boats sailed off the final race tor the 'Tromp' Trophy on Sunday. The wind was light throughout the morning- yet ta spite of this some keen racing was enJoyed. From a good start the boats kept 1
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    FINAL RACE FOR "HETSY TROPHY."
    653 16 A "10. 10 a.m. seven *IV Class boats were to be seen fighting against a tide to cross the starting line and Panel just managed to get tbere tirst ir this the final race for the Betsy Trophy. There was little to choOM between the
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    AUSTRALIANS' BIG WIN AT CASTLEFORD.
    23 16 London, Oct. 9. Lnder Rugby League rules to-day CastloTord lost to the Australians by 53 points to 2.
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    16 16 Mr. Paton, Manager of Messrs. Wearne 1 Bros Malacca, has arrived in FsMUM on I transfer.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    834 16 LEAGUE TEAMS SETTLING DOWN. Everton's Twelve Cripples. London, Oct. 12. The League teams are settling down amidst seasonable weather, although a crop lof casualties, notably in the case of Everi ton, who are nursing twelve cripples, including Dixie Dean, is hindering the clubs[The unusually large crowds included 50,000
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    S.C.C. RUGBY TOURNAMENT.
    38 16 To-day's Match Postponed. Owing to injuries to various players the match for to-day, Etceteras vs. A.P.C. is postponed- However, it is desired that as many players as possible, particularly forwards, will turn out for practice.
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    HOCKEY.
    290 16 VICTORIES FOR S.C.C. SIDES. Interesting Padang Gaines. An S.C.C. Xf defeated the Ir-.dian Association on the Padang yesterday evening by two goals to nil. Both goals were scored by Woosey, a newcomer to th-a S.C.C. side, one in each half. Throughout the game the Indian backs were prone to
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    FRENCH LAWN TENNIS TOUR.
    64 16 Davis (up Players to Visit Singapore. A -able has been received from M. Plugstating that the team of French Davi< Cup lawn tennis players now in Japan will be arriving in Singapore on November 1 ith. next They have agreed to play exhibition matches on that
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    N.R.C. SOLD.
    45 16 NAG SOLD. Theatre to be Huilt on Site. FREE n:Kss SERVICE. COmtIGHTI l>ondon. Oct. 21. The rid King Street headquarters of the National Sporting Club have been sold ard it is reported thai a scheme has been prepared for budding a theatre ofl the t«
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    S.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    89 16 s.H.c. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Yesterday's Results. Double* Handicap. N. E. Ess and F. James beat Frank <;-.me^ and K. I". Oehlers, 7 5, B Sintfle*.— Final. F. Ephrauma vs. K. N. Lsgge (unfinished). TUESDAY'S TIFS. Sinirles. Kinal. W. Balhetchet vs, N. K Fss. WEDNESDAY'S TIE& Doubles Handicap. F. I. Carnegy
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    FIELD FIRING.
    123 16 Hukit Timah Gatf Course Warning. We are asked by Military Headquarters to inform the public that field tiring will br carried ont on the Bukit Timah C.olf Course between the hours of 7 a.m. and 8.30 O.m. on thc following dates: Wednesday October 28rd M October 25th., October
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    RACE COURSE GOLF CLUB.
    45 16 Eighteen cards were taken out for the October bogey competition played at the Race Course on Saturday and Sunday and only three cards were returned: F. R- Martens 14 all square. J. Galistan 16 two down. C. BatomaO 7 three down-
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    LADIES' GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    37 16 Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. Huggard in Final. In the semi-final round of the Andrew Currie Cup competition Mrs. W. L. Stevens beat Miss M. A. S. Law and Mrs. Huggard heat M¥s. K. Harding.
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    24 16 Mr. Justice Thome is expected to arrive from Home leave by the Rawalpindi. W«> hear that he is expected in Kuala Lumpur -M.M. r
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    WALKING ON FIRE.
    598 16 MARIAMMAN TEMPLE SCENES. The Annual Hindu Festival. (By Our Indian Correspondent). The Hindu festive season inaugurated about a month ago at the Marriamman Temple, South Bridge Road, was brought to a culmination yesterday evening when the annual event of walking on fire took place amidst scenes of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    186 16 Programme of Drills op ko and for week- nding Oetobor _7th. Tuesday. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.K.A. Battery Parade, Laying; r..ir> p.m. Drill Hall s.k.a. (\> SO* Range Competition (Practice); 2.10 pan. Drill Hall Cadets Raffle. 90s Ranee. Wedneaday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall ••A" (if. G.i (ompany
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    103 16 The new St. Mark's Church. Butterworth which has already been dedicated, but not consecrated, will be consecrated by the Right Reverend the Bishop of Singapore at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, Novembei 2. Thanks to the alertness of an engine driver and pointsman a fatal accident wa* prevented the other day..
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