The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 October 1929

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    Masthead
    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1929. NO. 12,858
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    362 1 A shot Has tired at the Cre/wi J'rince of Italy as he was placing a wreath on the Unknown Soldier's tomb in Brasselli Pape 9. A motor car was found across the railway luu« on which Mr. Hoover was travelling in a special train. It >>a^ helie\id
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    THE FIRST SIGHT OF AUSTRALIA.
    1233 1 Th« earliest meagre knowledge: of New R< Hand, as the Dutch named the Australian mainland, Europe owed to discoverers of that rationality, writes Anthony dyne in United Empire. Not until lt>Bß did an Kngiuh navigator sight ils shores William Dampier, then rapercargo of the "Cygnet/*
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      363 1 MAKES BRAS£WARE BRIGHTSHINE HE LIKE THE SUN. ba View JJ.otel| w. ll^. -s?:^:;; -j Friday, November Ist. /f^ 3^-^7^S i 1 Poppy Day Ball f I I^QoT* I |in aid of the Earl Haig Poppy Day Fund i| -(Shymfr'ft^'i:^ i 's\k}' -V Dinner Dance $5. Dance Only $3. |jj '^J^M^St^^S
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      96 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Drink Teniunl's F'ilsenei Bte; -i'u^v v Notice re (Jruve Kstate. RjltonfC— I'a^» L*. I)unlop— Kurt Danlop for extra hstd \\«<s v Pape 3. Theatrt and pictare boost proajrammea Padres 1 Hiut 2. ffoverniuent ami other notices, suctions, tenders etc Pajre 7. Get, and keep fit with the help
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      8 1 FOR YOUR FOOTWEAR, BLANCONA KEEPS NEW SHOES NEW.
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      105 1 THK WEKK Fr^lno, SSfa. Hi^'h Water, tJS a.m.. 7.2. 2.18 p.m.. k4. Tapaa Rabeei Special meeting 12. Municipal Commiaeioa 2.\T> p.m. Hockey: BJLC. vs. R A.; S.C.C. vs. Welch RtSJt.; BX.C. XI v Banu Welch Reet. Porbea Ru«>tll Ce*, Theatro. 9.30, Gcoil Morning Bill. Saturd<n\ 2tith. Hijrh Watt!-. .*>.l."» ii.tn..
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    MR. ORMSBY-GORE'S "EVIL EYE."
    134 2 "Fantastic Afleuation^*' h> Ceylon Speaker. aaoa, <>,«. !>•.., tta, v. ih i i i Ormi y-Gon eye magnified to The --.u'i- nay* tV .i' fantaa i allcsja- tions u- c- n';.<l" in the Oylon LejnsUit^ I ibuted Ceylon to i I tht ii ol the Evil
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    FAMILY NAMES IN TURKEY.
    212 2 A Cominir Revolution in Patronymics. Constantinople. Sept. 9. Like the Greeks of old, the Turk is not endowed with a family name. His solitary patronymic is derived, in the majority of etwe, from the various appellatives of the Deity and. jn many further instances, from Judaic
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    ARTISTS OF THE CAMERA.
    234 2 m Exquisite Work by JapMMSC. j. |o ;i w:n<i prises for th« exhibit! in t > into i nat loua Show the London Salon of Photography, in Pall M ill E« it, if visit ri sr< re asked t<> t coi their v« b~. there can
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    HYDROGEN BROKEN UP.
    141 2 Startling Claim b> a (•crinan Scientist. Mianespoliw, Minnesota, Sept. 11. v plfilm to h«"\f "bioken up* 1 hydrogen hitherto believed to be an Indivisible element, has been made before the American Chemical Society here by Professor K. IS. Bonboeffer, German chemist. He demonstrated before the society the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    112 2 PrugramaM of Drills up to and for weakendine; October 27th. Friday. K.IS p.m. Drill Hall Bde. Sig. Sec (Sinhalese) Section Parade; 5.1. r > p.m. Drill Hall S.R.A. (v> Signals Section Parade: r>.lf> p.m. Drill Hall S.V.F.A. Company and Stretcher Drills; 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Units B.V.C.
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      144 2 4 r/rr Tbroatleto will rtiooTc the iiilto boa and pio¥— t taffeetloß. importer, Ctal MEDICAL HALL. LTD. Madame Yolle Sega to announce her arrival Iron Europe with the latest creation! in gown* from leading European Houses. Prices exceedingly low. A large selection will be displayed at RAFFLES HOTEL— ROOM No.
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      628 2 vjcto^ theatbe jALHAMBRA^ To.Night&To.Morrow^oAv.o^T. Sai a to 9.3o P m Tan Chenß THE of the famous FORBES RUSSELL CHERNIAVSKY TRIO PROGRAMME COMEDY COMPANY l*o Commencing Sunday, Oct. 20th. and etiditm ()l| with CHERNIAVSKY I" the Second Show at APRIL VIVIAN JAN THE LATE ST EMPIRE vuc GOOD MORNING BILL, cherniavsky
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    CHEMICAL WARFARE. '
    904 3 CHEMICAL WARFARE. POISONING ALTERNATIVE TO SHOOTING. More Humane S.ii-m- claims to iMUTt iliscovcvid. for tfte rurthvranre of the a.t of war, a poison o I which snltspoorful would kil a million men. The publication of this achievement is an odd commentary upon th o do f once of the milder
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    DEATH OF SIR LIONEL CUST.
    38 3 Rugby, October 14. The ilea'h has occurred of Sir Lionel Cust. atjetl sovcnty-four, for many years Surveyor of the King's Collections and Work? of Art and a great authority on history and art.
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      140 3 When the demand is for a? vel strong tyre,- for extra Ihai service we recommend FORT i Diimop Bee ise of its greater bulk? i Y |of terial and special cons- X true ion, it affords^ an eveni greater margin of strength. X 4 A fr* **^L. 4rW k k
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      247 3 Hi^ I s a e Trust Agencies I PTO^^ I (1927) Limited. I j^^jft r> r 0 1 Kiiiin .^irtti Ih> \.Mi. f^®^ 1 itVio^rrl^i 3 Registered by nnd Security deposited with the 1 J equip youiscK with I Straits Settlements (iovernnx}^t. I luKS^ v!™ vitality «ind pep" for S
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      MISS ADELE CRANE.
      36 4 the Australian actress, who is to be married lo .lan Rubini. the Musical Director of the Capitol Theatre. Melbourne. They will go to America where Miss Crane will make singing pictures for Vitaphone.
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      TABLE TALK.
      572 4 A MOST attractive way of arranging tv.in bods is against a headpiece which is an independent piece of furniture, stretching beyond the beds and forming; shelves for hooks, lamp and so on. The heads of the beds are, as it were, enclosed by this head piece. I saw
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      Further Notes on Home Decorations.
      767 4 Special Friday Article by our Woman Correspondent. WK have all laughed at Grannie'.* antimacassars but then* is truly no new thing under the sun, and the chair-back cover ol to-da\ is nwrely a new version of the anr. chair antimacassar. This cover protects tkq chair
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      THE CULT OF CLOTHES.
      440 4  -  "LUCILLE." Hiding Your Defects. By NOWADAYS, women are apt to look new fashions and sa> that they don't give them a chance. As they come out of the model houses they are certainly trying, with their difficult necklines, high waistand tight hips. To be smart or
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      HOME-SEWN.
      84 4 Though very delightful lingerie is to be bought ready-made, there are somo clever needlewomen who prefer to put much delicate hand-woik into their undies. But even to those who enjoy handwork it is a useful suggestion that the lace should be tacked to the hem*:, and the garment sent
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      BOUDOIR NAD BOULEVARD.
      319 4 I especially noted at a recent parade of up-to-the-minute fashions that an afternoon frock in beige georgette had been demurely ami unusually trimmed with a Peter Pan collar edged by gold beads, a design I earmarked as being particularly delightful. This idea has not been neglected apparently,
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      Parisiana Elopement Leads to Fame.
      754 4 Parisiana Elopement Leads to Fame. .4 DEAVVILLE EPISODE: COCKTAIL LADIES-. WOM THE I [From Our Own Correspondent.] Paris. TO LOOK at a certain fair girl, who has recently gone on the music-hall stage, one might imagine that butter would not melt in her mouth. Yet, to advertise herself, and thus
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      A Londoner's Jottings.
      478 4 \NSW ANT) PALATIAL dub for art lovers tl shortly to be opened in Bruton Street. Mayfair. It is to be known as the Bruton Hub and an interesting old Ne* Club for house is being converts Art ljo\er*. and enlarged foe "h.^ premises. The club will comprise
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    THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN.
    299 5 FURTHER SUCCESSES FOR NADIR KHAN. Habibulla's Force Surrounded. [Reuter's Service.] Moscow. Oct. 23. It is reported from Kabul that Nadir Khan's troops defeated the forces of Habil ullah twenty miles north of Kabul. The latter retreated to the fortified town of Djebulseradj, which Nadir Khan's forces
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    FRENCH GOVERNMENT'S DEFEAT.
    116 5 FRENCH GOVERN ME NT'S DEFEAT. M. Briand to Stay at Foreign Office. [Reuter's Servicie.] PmriN, Oct. 2:i. The larK« st compact irroups which voteti against the (iovernment were 114 Socialist^ and 107 Radicals. M. Blum, leader oi the former, writing in Populaire, emphaj-ises that th»\ did not vote against Gfytrmnt'i
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    PALESTINE SITUATION IMPROVING.
    91 5 Troops Being Withdrawn. [British Radio Official Service] Kufcb>. Oct. 23. After careful consideration, in COMjtttCtioM with military experts, the British Cavernment has decided to withdraw froii» T'a'estine one of the battalions which wti« ;ent there 1 Mowing the recent distui L.nees. This battalion will be sent to
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    BRITISH MAILS FOR CHINA.
    64 5 Daily Service to be Resumed. [Reuter's Service. I London. Oct. 23. The Post Office anounees the resumption of a daily service for specially addressee! correspondence to China, Japan and H<»n«r Konp via Siberia. The mails are being dispatched via the Amur Railway to Vlstdivostok. and thence
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    VIOLENT WEATHER IN THE GREAT LAKES.
    55 5 Two Vessels Aground. [Reuter's Service.] Chicago, Oct. 24. A severe storm on Lake Michigan has done daniaKO to Chicago Boulevard estimated at many millions of dollars. A number of large vessels are in trouble on the Grei^t Lakes, two vessels, with 45 men aboard,
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    ANXIETY FELT FOR MISSING AIRMAN.
    222 5 No. News of the Golden Hind. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 23. There is no news of the American cattle rancher, Mi. Urban Diteman, who set off alone from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, in a small Barling monoplane named the Golden Hind to fly the
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    FRENCH LONG DISTANCE FLYERS.
    18 5 LReuter's Service.] Shanghai. Oct. It, Cosies ami Bellonte took off for Hai.ol '.i.« morning.
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    MR. BRUCE'S FAREWELL MESSAGE.
    81 5 [Reuter's Service.] Camber ra, Oct. 24. Mr. Bruce, in a farewell message laying down the Premiership, urged the peopie to face resolutely the problems ahead and set aside party warfare for political advantage. He says that if the new Government resists domination by the extremists and
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    SUICIDE AFTER DEATH OF DOG.
    56 5 After telling his friends that since the death of his dog he had lost all pleasure in life, an old verger at the church in Klempin, Pomerania, hanged himself from the handrail of .the belfry stairs. His wife, going: to the belfry to ring the
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      226 5 Sleep^\ y Here is the way to enjoy peaceful sleep v\\ V from which you will wake refreshed V\\ and invigorated. «i\ Drink a cup of delicious Ovaltir* \^l regularly before retiring. There is nothmg \ll comparable to this easily digested fooa 111 beverage for soothing worn nerves and i
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      268 5 If I bT nvH^nvnv vl^^^^vttT T Jl I HI nVj 1 1 1 1 1 n^nv n^nflHHlui^^BivfiV^^^W 1 \%M HA t 1 I TWWMHI/llaiSll'X^ L.ftAIQLJ. 1 1 R I I /|r > 7 r ,1 L.tf 1 i \V^^n^n^n^n^n^yy^-- t^tZ— s^^^^^^t t^ II E Half a century ago Sweetened W
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    CHINKSE CABLE NEWS.
    196 6 t By arrant* nu-nt with thi Nanyanu S;;uivr Psiu I*! «•>;- Shanghai. <Kt. 23. Ho i; -i hi:/. H" Caeaxam aad Tam *'t.n-:>«- soothed the troopi at Chenichow yesterday. l f ia reported that tht- lituation I ur< )u;n>rt -d. Han Kw-chu's iiumi have m«>v to Lincheng
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    INTERNATIONAL LAWN TENNIS.
    157 6 Inaugural Match at <^ueen's Club. London, ()<t. 12 Kul! resjilt* in the inautruni! matirfi be- wttn intfi national clul>s from Fraiuf and Britain were De DußeWl beat Andrews, (> j Bur tra Ifat Sharps. i> v s- d. Borotra ami GUmmmt I *ai Kum.-.<u rim! \S hrat!r>.
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    LIFE INSURED FOR 11,400.000
    88 6 American Policies for Millions. Acc(»rding- to a trustworthy compilation, the largest life insurance in the whole of the United States is held in the name, of Mr. Pierre I>. Dupont. a manufacturer hi Delaware, whose pclit i« s amount to a total o! 4*1, 400,000 Ten
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    SURGICAL STITCHING.
    197 6 Surgeon's New Method to Prevent Pain. An invention which it is claimed will dis-l-rn.se with the pain and JUfw «»t surgical stitching of irotmdfl has been do vised bv Mr. H. dc P. H. Wak 1 honorary MBpN ♦<> Ilkley Corporation Hospital. The device fx described in t'.e
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      354 6 M^ iT r '^U l fm T > LI In y ■■I Mill a m ft I |UJ I^W ■IB^^yfiVj f 111 fi fi fl I"' 1 Hlfy/v vfl I In the lull glare of the ball-rmim I|l /mm l)t; 'i' lv reveals itself to the mo>t cri- H lltal
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      80 6 1 1.8 I i lutiioiith i V 3Ar LI i The Plymouth j?ives you that confidence and feeling of MsCer) on account of its absolute safety at all times. Plymouth fall wheel brakes are totally enclosed and have no rods or Unl* ,j tnechanism whatever; they are hydraulic, which means
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    ANOTHER CONSULAR RAID.
    133 7 RUSSIANS ARRESTED IN HARBIN. Plot Nipped in the Bud. [Neuter's Far Eastern Service.] Harbin. Oct. 24. Chinese police raided and searched the Soviet Con-ulaie-Cieneral for four hours be- 1 ginning at one o'clock to-day, and arrested throe Russian.-; found therein. A Chins e nununique alle^edthat the raid
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    SEQUEL TO MAY RAID.
    182 7 SEQU EL TO MAY RAID. Heavy Sentences Passed at Harbin. Shanghai Oct. Hi. V ic reported by Router's correspondent it Harbin that the Chinese courts delivered [udgmeni yesterday afternoon in the case ari-ing >ut of the raid mi the Sovi T nsoJate-Senera] on Hay 27th. last, when thirty -eight persons
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    TWO GREAT POWERS HOODWINKED.
    140 7 Sale of Italian Secret Cypher. f K. Bter*S Service.) London. ')c\. 2J. According to a Berlin telegram no fewer than three powtrs, Including two great Powers, obtained copies of the secret cypher the loss of which led t«. the- recall of t'ru Italian KmUi-.y staff in
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    WELL-KNOWN HISTORIAN DEAD.
    143 7 Professor T. F. Tout. [Reuter's Service.! London. Oct. 23. The death is announced of Professor Thomas Frederick Tout, the well-known historian, at the age of 74, Professor Tout, who was an Hon. Professor of Manchester Tniversity.- after a distinv*iHshed I'niversity career at Oxford, ecame Professor of History
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    DAY'S SORROW THAT SINCLAIR REMAINS IN GOAL.
    134 7 Strain of Prison Life. Washington. Oct. 3. Mr. Henry M. Day, associated with Harry F. Sinclair of oil lease fame, was released from the District of Columbia gaol at 12.25 o'clock this morning after serving a fourmonths sentence resulting from his and Sinclair's
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    32 7 H. M. the King has been pleased to award the Imperial Service Medal to How Sin, who recently retired from the Detective Branch with the rank of Sub-Inspector after 38 years* service.
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    JIMAH RUBBER ESTATES.
    1860 7 SHARE IN NEW PLANTING SCHEME. Annual Meeting. Tie ar.nual mimtiug of Jimah Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the Exchange Room, Fullerton Building, at noon yesterday at which A'r. A. E. Baddeley presided. The!»« were also present Messrs. C. V. Miles and A. S. K. MacDonald (directors)
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      287 7 BUSINESS CARDS. r EACH HOUSE r.XNJONG KATON6, Reaidcntial Hot»l. Balhinx F'a^j»r, CiaraKCi Good Cuisine. M. C. Caayati Proprietor. r i-arboi > and ft r daily tk. n PEUI KITING I'l REAIT, (hi Street, >"ii":« MMTe. flirN FLOWERSHOP lit Hotel van \Vi.j A A FLOWERS. rt-.it h- Daafcata. j LD BOTTLE
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      597 7 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICK is hereby ajaani that tenders are now invited for the following materi-,l s or services, •nd that particulars of such tenders may be" obtained in the Tender Rocn,. Municipal OaVoa:— Ton<u>r Data of Qaatat> Supply o: 1 ,sph;i!t tetiag 1>lt;;o Xov. tttk. Supply of
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      362 7 iHingOeosgel V" r~~ —f9f OLD SCOTCH 1 I AUCTION SALES. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of JACOBEAN DESIGN WALNUT-STAINED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FLKNITURK, Comprisinr: Aa txeeUenl t.»ned cottajre piano by "Wei-Baa)," London, one '.'oiihio ipriag motof H.M.v. cabinet frand rmnoalioM with pood English recordi in alb«ma, wfcajaay ■tatntJ teak >pnnj; Mated drawing room
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH
    19 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH A; :h' Euroacai Hotpital, Kj.ila Oct. t-> l>.'i I'tti-- l.'ny. if \v. B, Qi .i dangfcter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25. 1929. THE CHINA OITLOOk.
    679 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25. 1929. THE CHINA OITLOOk. Amid all the rumours of war and intrigue which art' current in Chill* to-day it is still possible to find indications of an untiring character t hat very slowly the administration which is embodied in Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is making
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    390 8 a comedy ptogranwne will be icrtened it Uu- Y.M.C.A. Hall to-night, the chicfeature being "Tho Galloping Fish." starring S\(i Chaplin. The Oversea Chmtir Bank. I.t»i. novel into its new premiaei at the conn of Mai';«>t Street nn<l Cecil Street or Friday. November l?t. Mr. T. Wang; GMnaai representative to the
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    LEHERS TO THE EDITOR.
    337 8 HINDUS' SUPERSTITIOUS DEVOTION. To the Editor. Sir— Though the "Fanatical Temple Scene" of tire walking is clearly detailed in your valuable columns I sincerely leel it my duty to explain the unworthy niimi practice oV my countrymen even in the wentieth century and in Malaya where
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    "THE TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN."
    126 8 1h" cast far production of tl^is New York melodrama <>n Monday next at the Victoria Thi-;.ti» is as foOoWt: District attorney Gahvcy Jack White«ide; .!ud^»- Nasn Cyril Cooper; Cl«rk of tinCourt m William I. ait; Ctarfe of the Court (:.>» G«offr»y Franks; Paulirt- AfUCTo Man
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    A TALKIE SHOW.
    146 8 Mr. Charles Hugo, who has been engaged in bringing entertainments t > the P*ai (Cast for the past twenty year, arrived here yesterday bj the Vogtland from Manila ami will open up shortly an exhibits n of the real talking pictures of which he carries with him
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    REPORTS FROM THE COURTS.
    39 8 The preliminary enquiry into the Sikh murder ease was continued yesterday ui the Second Police Court, further evidence which ha< already been given 1 before the Coroner, being recorded. The hearing wil be continued to-day.
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    NOT THEFT.
    120 8 \\vn\\ Martin. Assistant Manager of the Franco Eastern Trading Company, who was charged in the Fourth Police Court with theft of roods from a Chinese jinn was yesterday aeqaitted by the Magistrate, who remarked that he could not reconcile the charge of theft with the evidence that the
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    R. A. ASSOCIATION DANCE
    30 8 The R.A. Association (Singapore Branch) arc holding a dance in the Drill Hall. Hearh Road, on Saturday, at MO P Tickets are obtainable at the door.
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    26 8 Mr. R Burns-, of the F.M.S. Police returned from Home leave on Saturday last rod has been posted to the Police Office, lpoh. as 2nd AC.P.
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    87 8 DISTINGUISHED StolXH VISITOR. Raja of Chcttinad [p^ j [FYom Our Own < I U The arrival from 1: Chettiwad at Ipoh *ai local Chettiara who n <»f Perak and irelco at their temple wail soeiation also eatertaii at tiif town hall m leaden «»f all contnui I given
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    IPOH'S ROTARY CLUB.
    35 8 IPOH' S ROTARY CLUB. [From Our O I Ipoh Rol neeting. Aboul M *nd discussed and bylaw an.i ■i< \A lunch* oni a- Ihe Kotarians will be \ve!r felt in th»- V< i i.. ion <••
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    NEWS FROM BANGKOK.
    36 8 Dutch Mr v (FREE PRESS SERVI4 E B The third Dutcl To Ain-t«-t,lan. thi> norninii and u al l ernoon. Bxtm »ruinar> K\> I An c\ir:."i dina irealed bmn\ at ktl valiu- tt
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    47 8 LATEST TIN AND PRH IFRKE PRESS SKI Umdon. ()< Messrs. Lewi-. La notify to-day's tin pi Spot £188 U 16 12 Forward £192 Lo The market is fti Messrs. Symingi i notify to-day's rubl follows: Spot 9 9 L6d ward 9 14 I6d. market It M
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    OPIUM COMMISSIONERS' VISIT
    113 8 OPIUM COMMISSIONERS' VISIT Yesterday's Activities. When the n i Xati( ns Opium i inquiries this I I Secretariat, the nan Chinese gentlenu to voice the o] in munity mil I e sj witnesses: -W< Nee Soon. Lee lioni Lim Ah Woo. 1,.v. How, Tan Chian ui Over MO guesti eeption.
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    POPPY DAY.
    71 8 At meeting *< I I tcrr (\u\> OH TIH I eollcctioni for th< following fentlenu > led funds for U I II General Commi I Mohamed Bunas, I Shaikh Yahya Afl I Committee. Mwsr* I U. Ambok 800l AH Khan Suratt.' I Lieut. H Abbas, I Lieut. M.
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    ART EXHIBITION.
    40 8 The Singapore A. I hold an exhibition I Adeiphi Hotel dttrin I Nov. Dth open MM* da A nunil er pf th< I and it is hoped th I aroused fan art work I thened by new memb
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      5 8 ELOPEMENT LEADS TO FAME —Pa</e
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    SHOT AT ITALIAN CROWN PRINCE.
    499 9 Sti ent's Outrage at Tomb of I Igian Unknown Soldier. I SKIS' DAY OF RE.JOIC IM; MARRED. mIJu uHrsm j* -its*. 't,\ <h 1..n... rmhtrtn. the < r»»n>rii£« o^l, an<H<ue ■n, ,h, >•„,„„,„ h ,t,. (irjlil vSkZJH^!^ m rrWi h> '.hr.'.uuh";'^ c'r.,,',; is VZZziJtSr* 2*.
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    WIPING OUT HONG KONG SCANDAL.
    47 9 Legislation introduced S«n ice.] Kong, Oct. 21 lating 1■• nerml in Rid the and ;i-> practice of > en p ibli oj.i- dire* U d '>• now en- irould b« ute. mployei d act did not do ore drastic 1 intention ain a dead
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    GREAT WAR V.C.S' MARCH TO THE CENOTAPH.
    31 9 GREAT WAR V.C.S' MARCH TO THE CENOTAPH. übUc. OPYRfGHT l Oet. Jt. another in- 11,6* I '•'"I the dinner tied hy the 9th. 360 T^' V.< .s will Vrmistict Festival h
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    SOVIET NEW MOVE IN RAILWAY DISPUTE.
    18 9 SOVIET NEW MOVE IN RAILWAY DISPUTE. I Service.] ■Mi. Oet, 24. thai "in Harbin the W Of \ari-
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    GOVERNMENT GAINING IN CHINA.
    68 9 GOVERNMENT GAINING IN CHINA. Heavy Fighting Near Chentfchow. [Router's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai. Oct. 14. The civil War situation is more t"av..uirti>l<- to Government than it appeared last Heavy f-ut indecisive, fi^hti^g; ha- been going or. 2u milei west of henchow whicii iti!l in Government hatuls. The National general ha-
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    ATTEMPT TO WRECK MR. HOOVERS TRAIN.
    104 9 President's Narrow Escape. [Router's Service.] Louisville, Kentuc\. Oct. 24. Shortly before a -pecial (rain convey!'.. Mr. Hoover from Louisville to Washing! passed Snider's 'rns<ing near New Albany, a larjre motor car was discovered standing ■trott the rails. It was removed ju.-t in time. It
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    INSURANCE HELP FOR MOTOR TRADE.
    62 9 New Scheme to Help Industry FKCE PRESS SERVirE.— CUPYRIGHT.7 I,ondon, Oct. 24. The Daily News reports developments to finance the British motor trade. The Pru lentiml Insurance Company are investing a million pounds in Roots, the famous motoagents. An industry committee is being 1 formec
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    ALSAGOFF WILL CASE.
    1591 9 ANOTHER SUPREME COUR 1 HEARING. The Mysterious Tin Box. The noiable Alsaproff v ill was aeain tht JnZ t 61 J u UStke (Sir William Murison xcstordav. wher Mr. A. V. L Da vies on ttjttjl S y«l Mohamed Yassin. "al anothti. scupht to brin ff evidence
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    THE CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY DISPUTE.
    61 9 Chan* Pledges Himself to Government. [RuuterV Far Eastern Servi,y.| Na«fcia*\ Oct. 14. With reference to iKe Foreign Ministry statement recnrdfaig the .E.R. controvery I is Mated in addition that han- B«uehIwng is "uoikinjr eloM^f and cooperating with the Central Govennnenl and has declared his determination
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    PALESTINE COMMISSION ARRIVES.
    39 9 PALESTINE COMMISSION ARRI VES. FReuter's Service.] Jerusalem. <; t -t. 2*. The Palestine Enquiry Commission tui* arrived. Ten Arabs have heen si-nWiu td lo |if« imprisonment at Haifa for particip.iti.,, in the disorders at Safed wherein many J v.were killed.
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    M. CLEMENCEAU.
    23 9 Paris. <)<-t. 21 M. Clemenceau had a restless night Doctors say it is essential for him to Uc v very quiet-
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    AT THE THEATRE.
    141 9 A repeat performance is not always awarded a warm reception, but when the piece happens to bo such a "favourite as H«r Cardboard Lover and the Company play insuch a well-known one as the Forbes Russell Comedy Company, it was not surprising to find quite a fair
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      738 10 Rl»* Fnnnpl I ine lEfiennan Bucknall J*. Qf> C h BaSBBMJSSS^MK^ Meamship LO., Lta. British India and Apcar Li Be ---se|S :^3;::r- ~v-r- mail, pasSger and c rgo WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON awlt Due SingaP* CFD\7trrC ra «.oNE. Trr .'■>-'- S5 "ELLERMAN" UNE. services. ;IT !is==s: :r |J isr^mrsrss^ peninsular and
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    44 12 A P/otice to mariners, says that the Barat Bank Light- Buoy on south-western edge of Barat bank, in the southern, approach to Labuan. Lat. 5.09 N., long. 115.05 E-, <approx.l has been altered from occulting white to flashing white every five seconds.
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    OFFICER'S PLUCKY RESCUE.
    112 12 Woman's Fall into Shark-Infested Waters. Rangoon. Oct. 2. News of a plucky rescue at Port Sudan ivas narrated to-day by passengers of the Her.deCson liner Pegu which has arrived here. It appears that Mrs. Partington, one of the p?ssengers, was watching the cranes at work at Port
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    NEW DOLLAR SERVICE.
    110 12 A ruble from the .D-ollar Horn- Office in >an Francisco has just been received here o the effoU that the Dollar Steamshm .ines Ltd., will inaugurate an entirely new livect service between the United States and inj»ajM>re. The Pres. Hayes will inaugurate nil iw*. twice and will
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    NEW ORIENT LINER.
    295 12 Maiden Trip of 20,000-ton Orontets. A symbol of the development of Australia in the past 50 years and an earnest of her great future was to be seen at Southampton when the new Orient liner Orontefi left on her maiden voyage. The Orontes, which was used officially
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    HIS 3.30 A.M. STROLL.
    76 12 Man Who i ould Not Sleep Arrested a> Suspect. Philip McCJuinnity, 24, who was •Rtttfii in Highbury-mews at SJO a.m. as a suspect, was iiadwraad at the North London judicv-court. He said that he was taking a \xalk l>ocausc he could not sleep. Inquiry shewed that
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      45 12 Temporary Removal from Singapore-Penang-Belawan Express Service. This vewel will, on account of docking, NOT •ail as usual from Singapore on October 24t» and October 31st. Regular sailing will b» resumed on November 7th. STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., Mansfield A Co., Ltd., Ma nape rs, Singapore
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      686 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. uala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei j Lembin and Kuantan (via 1 Cremas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday g m angkok every Thursday 6 a.m. lota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and^Lower Siam 6 a.m. lelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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      108 12 Tronoh, Brit. from B. Pahat 24, for B. Pahat 25. Hong Kwong. Brit. 74, from P. Baroe 24. tor V. Baroe 2"». Scnung, Put. 7t9, from Palembang 24, for Palembang 20. (T.G. Daendels. Dut. 971. from llagan 24, for Bagan 26. Hervar, Nor, 7GI, from Hangkok 24, for Kangkok 25.
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    INTER-PORT CRICKET.
    1716 13 Malaya's Part in Forty Ycnw Old Series. PART 11.-THE POST-WAR MATCHES. m«rnin« a, „üblish the conrlmW ™,r?Jf' '"tfrport cricket »«ri«.. Thiß 904. the Malayan ttam in fa I 'l!.y-.n's'u^v i r it ''rli" >M1 another In.wn laft..^,^ Mackenzie. V. B;,:;. ni 'r r £v i T b< roftheMHla
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    CONCRETE HOUSES.
    344 13 Built exclusively of concrete, incorporating several new features, and heralding a reduction of costs in house-erection, says Friday's Malay Mail, a new bungalow i recently completed by Messrs. Kenneison Bros., at their Batu Caves works, is ot general interest. Yesterday it was inspected l»y Government representatives. The demonstration
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      454 13 TENDERS. GO\£RNMENT NOTICE. V... 85 -»r \\tl» •<-»„/„,-. H»2!>), «>1 members of the Singapore i rp> by Motor Bus or Lorry. t.r rate- for hire of a bovifur transport atf Volunteers for urposta at may be necessary )36 will he revived at the Secretary*! Office up to noon November Bth.
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      191 13 100 deserf I I miles a day I vl IBOTNMe fcv I Eight Dodge Brothers Trucks carried Roy I Chapman Andrews and his caravan of explorers on its recent Central Asiatic expedition. Day after day these trucks made their way through the trackless wastes and shifting sands of the Gobi
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    OUR SIAM LETTER.
    1055 14 THE KING AND QUEENS RETURN. Penang and Kedah Visit. [From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Kanpkok, U«t iHth. lhe Kin^ niui Queen both .njoyed a YOT! informal day in Penang, and the I'ieen ])J-v--.(ularly was dimmed with fcbe Crag. Mr Ifeadowt Frost?, who nutde the journey hack from
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      172 14 zJllrlMkiUll^K jiff l Will not smear nor fingermarks SoW everywhere in glass bottles and artistic blue jars, which md* attractive /km* vases when empty. J M,K-.ul...Tuu J bv RONL-K. Ltd PORTSLAHE. England. X V T 1 A L^C f^ Jr Y I BC U -7T X 1 ArwL ♦> It
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      317 14 ARE YOU TOO OLD AT THIRTY? A host of men (and women, to©) find that, when they have reached 30 years, bodily functions become weak and pain starts up in joints and muscles. Mental activity seems dulled, the blood is fttaggfefc, work becomes distasteful and pleasures lose their grip. This
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      21 14 ft YOU WANT IT WE HAVE IT I DELCO-REM\ X equipment for your car. I BORNEO MOTORS, L TU Y t
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    ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN CANADA.
    377 15 ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN CANADA. I 1 inarj threshing results in rh- Pmi< Provinces indicate that the quantity and quality of the (rail yields will somewhat higher khan f. and m the quotations i all kind* of g rain are considerably high- than last year, the net returns to farmers promise
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    LYALL AND BVATTS WEEKLY REPORT.
    623 15 LYALL AND BVATTS WEEKLY REPORT. Kinuaporr. Oct. 21. A i n mi* of r. up" support and wreaknes ol stock markets both in I. ndon and New V.-rk coupled with heavy Eastern Salen haa continued to depresa the Tin Market and a farther fall of £8 ISm and |4% locally
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    123 15 «Merday's Alteration*. <kt. 2Uh.. < lusiny I'rice*. Ituyers Sellers llonn Fmtt* 86 'il« Kintu Tin Dred l.">l'j 1.56H Malayan Cott. 41 IS North Taipinji TT x ii kSungei Lamm 26 prem. >o prsm. ".Teluk Kmins 91 1.00 x.«l. Bancrin l".»s :<<! :',os Sd Haad Vai 7s *M
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    77 15 I It is reported that ruhbrr trees in Java are boinpr dusted with volcanic sulphur by airplane to combat mildew. Tests made by the rubber experiment station at Buitensoru: have demonstrated that the sulphur treat inert kills the mildew within 24 hours, :.c--jeordinjr to a report received in the Depart
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    221 15 SKI. LING. Lcndon i months' sijiht j 1 London :> months' sight 2 4 1 L6 London »",u <i :t y>' M«;ht 2 4 London 8Q tiny-' tight 2 "i 31 'Y2 London demand 2'3 l", ]<> London T. T. 2 3 7s Lyons and Pari« dt-nu.nd li:;7
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    PRODUCE.
    184 15 October 24. I DQ Gamb i Ml- r Whir- m i r Black ;i Vh k< T»| Pi Sago v;> > all ra S ind:icd Rice, Anam No. 2 25 Rice Liang Ilin Chan Mark Red La^le (Now) BS»> Ric*, Sinm o!H Ko 1. Rice, Rangotn J intan Rico,
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    54 15 Ortohe' 2lth. 12 »*ctaeli n«<»n. Boyen Sellers i:.s.>. .tu.l to London Standard Spol S2 W l < R.S S. Tender N 83»i 334 No> p.-. :n>, Jan-Mar. U ■•>'* Inn* Market: Steiulj ttftei easier. cnble: i ond« < Spot -iu.i ".'•"■o!. per H> N vs
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    107 15 ROYAL DITCH PETROLEI'M CO. Increase of Capital Proposed. [Keuter's Service.] Amsterdam. Oct. T.i. The Royal Dutch Petroleum Company proposes to increase its capital from 600,000, «»00 guilder* to 1,000,000,000 s?uil<l<-is "in view of thy aecc—iti <>f providing for the periodical strengthening of the ftrm'f i< ■ourcea*** Tht'
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    PANIC ON NEW YORK EXCHANGE.
    84 15 GdatnU Motors* New Low Lex el. [Reutcr's Service.] New York. Oct. "-M. Following early rallying tendenciea the Stock Exchange excitedly plunged ar<l there •ras another sharp decline. The ticker fell half un hour behind, frightening traders into wholesale a llin^ when they (ear <■<'. that
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    ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT.
    195 15 Singapore. <K t 24. Rul I London l hid. down. I :u. Prices, Si>»ji ii-'i; November 33, [)< Jan.-Mar. 34, Ayr. -Juno 35, >i- ,> quiet. Tin— London £193 15a.- E7 15s up. .Mining. Easier. Sun^-i Way 3.37 3.42. Kuchais l.:::; 1.39, Kinta Dredge
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    RUBBER PRODUCTION IN 1930.
    214 15 The chairman oi the Ansjio-Java I estimates thai the consumption of rubbei during 1928 will exceed production by 31,000 tons, but the chairman of the Vailambroea doen not depart from the general opinion that production and conMimption during 1929 will about balance. Both, however, agree thai
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    47 15 Itornco Company. Agents. Pah;iuK Confolidated 8,780.50 pku: lpon Tin T-J.">; Sini^ci Kinta Tin 1,150; Trmcih Tin R(M>. Kuala Kt-maii Elubber I38 t 25« lbs; UW Kawi 45.500: Bruseh :^»,225. (.lattey and Itateman: Jimah Rubber Estates, Ltd. 31,700 H>«. PlUl^iror Rubber Estates. Ltd. !O,9Sr).
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    RIRBER'S FUTURE DEPENDS ON CAR INDUSTRY.
    237 15 The outlook, on a lonir view, ii n<>v\ 0T« iranised as being bound up with t h«.- sibilities of farther expansion in the world** motor transport Industry. The lattef? i« not onl) by muih the largest consumer <•( rubber, but has become an indispensable*
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    114 15 Sinn a pot*-. «>r 24. Since last reporting thr Market ha Very uiiirl. anil at tin'*- of writing i.- niU'i: continue* >«•. while there are >ai«i !•> i>i n an sellers than buyers In New York. Yesterday's rioting prices In these Markets wei :Ml-l'"<l and r. (l j
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      656 15 USRS EXCEED $10,000,000. ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE- 27 Old Jewrv EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Curt of England, and compUea with t S e BrZh L^e Assurance
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      311 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England). Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,00c Paid-up 1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Harabro Esq. J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS:
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      41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) |g LFIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. 1 Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.^Messrs. BARLOW CO., il Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    468 16 MALAYAN CRICKET VISIT TO HONG KONG. China Batsmen in Form. In an interesting inter-port cricket trial match in Hong Kong on October 12th. and 14th. Owen Hughes' team scored 311 (Major R. H. (rake 62. Capt. J. R. Reynold? 73 retired, Owen Hughes 64 retired W N Maxwell
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    SWEEP TICKET SUIT.
    222 16 I Main lifl Withdraws the Case. Another sensation 'was caused \>\ the now well known "Turf Club Sweep Ticket case, in the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday, says the Malay Mail of Wednesday. The case was heard in the Supn-ir«* Court in June, when Lim Lian Huah.
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    CEYLON AMATEUR BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    129 16 A successful amateur boxing tournament, ir. which the Navy (H M.S. Eftin^ham and H.M.S. Emerald), Army and Police were well represented, concluded in Colombo last week, the final results beingr as follow: Lipht-heavics. A. B. Mullins (Emerald) beat Gunner Tayson (R.A on points. Pin-weight. M. T.
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    72 16 A gtneral meeting of members of ths Singapore Volunteer Field Ambulance Company will be held on Saturday at No. 38 Morris Road at 3.00 p.m. sharp. Every member is kindly requested to attend. Dunne their visit to Shanghai Khoo Hooi Hye ami Am Bong Soo played exhibition. Wn n Wch
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    MALAYAN TURF
    336 16 THE PERAK AUTUMN MEETING. Saturday's Weights. The following 1 are weights for the last day's racing at Ipoh on Saturday. Horses Class 4 2nd. I)iv. (f furs.): Queen Anne 9.5, Bawin 9.5. Kinta Girl 9.3, Can-bridge 9.3, Ayrcrest 9, Pacify 8.11, Church Paiade 810, Crisp 8.8, Swastika 8.4.
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    HOCKEY.
    95 16 HOC KEY. Tht- following will represent an 5.C.4 Umi XI against The Welch *Jml XI on Um B.C.C. Padang tonJay. Bxky, Grant. Maraulay. (itakt'. Dr. (arson, LnmH, 1 Bryant, Richardson, Kin^r. Howell, Beaching!. I'mpirc Mr. Pank. The following will represenl an s.« .< 2nd XI agpißSi lh« Band at Tanulin
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      106 16 Revised XV' s for Saturday's Trial. The following have b< en invited to pla\ Rugby on Saturday, oa s.< .< padane. Whirtes:-S. K. King; A. P. (ioldman, (>. W. Gltmour, 1.. G. Robertson, (i. R. Moic, H. Price, iiaxwnrth; < R. Wardle .J. 1.. Potter, C. H. Imray. H. Watt
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      66 16 S.C.C.A v s. FORT CANNING. The following have been invited to play on Tuesday, on £.(\C. Parian? at 5 p.m.: A. R- B. Davenport; J. C. West, A. Cessford. .1. E. Harvey, K. C. Bryant; J. H. J. Dredpe. G. T. M. Peters; I). R. Howjrill. (I. McC. Coltart, R.
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      S.C.C. A vs. H.Q. WELCH REGT.
      67 16 The following have been invited to play for the S.C.C. on Tuesday, at Tan^lin at T> p.m. A. N. Maraulay; K. .Jackson. \V. B. Droopleever, W. R. Kin*. W. R. S. Perrott: F. H. Collier, VV. .F. Poaree; J. McLeod, \V. G Skey, C.
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      SOUTH JOHORE BEAT UNITED SERVICES.
      63 16 SOU TH JOHORE BEAT UNITED SERVICES. South .Johoie defeated the United Services by 12 points to nil last evening after a half time score of G points to nil. The match was keenly conteslid. The Johore forwards were superior and gave better service to their backs. C. Co. tho Wei
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    106 16 The health statement for the week ending October 19th. shows that 240 deaths occurred in the Municipal area giving a death rate of 26.02 compared with 27.8f in the preceding week and 24.56 in the same week a year ago. Deducting 12 deaths of persons who had been less than
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      117 16 With the sanction of the Emergency Committee of the S.A.F-A. it has been agreed to play one match in aid of Poppy Day Pundf during the close season. The match will take place at the Stadium on Wednesday, November 6th., when the S.C.C. (as Champions of
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      79 16 The following will represent the S.< A. D.A. against "C" Company of the 2nd. Welch Regiment soccer team to-morrow (Saturday) on the S.C.F.A. ground at ."> p.m.: Soh Peng Keong; Lim Chang I^ong and Koh I'eng Swee; Tan Chye Hock, Yeoh Chiang Bock and
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      S.C.A.D.A. Vs. BENDEMEKR "D" TEAM.
      129 16 There will be a football match between the above teams on Sunday on the Chinese ground at •"> p.m. The S.C. A.I). A. team will he as follow*: I Koh Swee Kiat; Nee Soon Kim and Song Kim Hoe; Ptck Jin Chye, Tan Boon Hock
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      78 16 The following will represent rhe S.C.A. D.A. II tram against the J A. P. II team on Sunday on the latter's ground at p.m.: < >nir Koon Leong; S<>n^ Kim Puay art! Tan Chong Bang; Tan Chang Hock, Tan Cheng Thy»> and Cheorg
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      CEYLON TAMILS' ASSN. VS. DRESSER R.C.
      66 16 The following will represent the C.T.A. iv a soccer match against the DfOaiHl' Rt C rent JOB Club General Hospital to motion (Saturday) at S p.m. on the former's ground at BaleatWt Road K. Kunaravem; K. Muthucunuu u. V. Ponniah; T. Kuinara>amy. Srvnanmhao, Appiah;
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    16 16 Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. St. Al Dundee to-day Celtic- drew with Dundee United 2-2.
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    BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIP.
    117 16 The following are the remainder <>f the. ■econd round ties of the Singles Badminton Championship, and will be played off dnrinjr the weekend on the courts in No. S3] North Bridge Koad (late premises of the Chhieac Chin Woo Athletic Association at 4 p. >». sharp. Saturday: Low
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    ANDREW CURRIE CUP COMPETITION.
    32 16 The final of the ladies' jjolf championship of Singapore has been fixed for Sunday, at 8.15 p.m. The finalists are Mrs. 1,. Stevens an;l Mrs. W. C. Huggard.
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    THE AMERICAS CUP.
    101 16 Choosing Sir Thomas Lip ton's Opponent. [Reuter's Service.) New York, Oct. 24. Four boats constructed by three New Y< rk and one Boston syndicates will fight for the honour of defending the Americas Cup against Sir Thomas Lipton's challenge. The New York Yacht Club has announced that
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    30 16 The leave of absence granted to the hon'ble Mr. J. S. Arter as an unofficial member of Legislative Council has been extended for two months with effect from Oct. 21.
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