The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 October 1929

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    13 1 Singpore Free Press i STS. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1929. NO. 12,859
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    296 1 1 here has been a new development m the Reading murder mystery a racing tipster having been arrested and charted with the crime m Glasgow I'age 9. A man armed with a dagger jumped on the running hoard sf a car leaving the residence of the Premier
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    MATCHES.
    1144 1 Marnier almost cried out when within the security oi his pocket his fingers elpsed sroond the hox. That ound! There it wai again, like the rattle sf tiny casta ets, afaurminglj sharp for all his encompass inn- palm. You could mark it even above the slow padding of clogs
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      226 1 P ING LOONG. BC OGNISED HOUSE for \V TROPICAL SUITS HIGH STREET. 4*> i H i *-<^<*<***^*l^ iS a View Hotel! v nday, November Ist. f f T P ppy Day Ballf tin a ol the Earl Haig Poppy Day Fund Dancing till 2 a.m. V Dinn'r Dance $5. Dance
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      251 1 M_!T^TSea_hi_K_g> _a_i fc_* *«-»*>»^r**T_g KJ i_i pWlie _^9S__H mm m^3^7*T^*\*mm^mr mmAm^MMm*. m^^^mm mmm^sXaJS^^BmOLmWmWm mWW m RI _t 1 _^^2S%i^_ A The easy- writnu •j* ROYAL TYPEWRITER— A uniting machine X J| of surpassing excellence. Z _^^^_P^ _k i mr- -n ole entB: V rAOMr O COLLYER QUAY f 1 1
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      121 1 LATEST A l)\ EHTISEMENTS. Biv tj res b> lunlop i'age- e\v< wasp? m Singapore Page N r tnf- Katong i'age 7. rhe personal weighing machine Page I. Fanatogen i'<«i- sapped nerves I'aVf 14. -the a -]'i itish m dical triumph i'age 13. I'aliv o>j Pointers for pairioti ol Malay: Page
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      14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.
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      154 1 THE WEEK. f l I Water. 8.61 i R lie Clv n RaflU BU roe 6 A- ii•ii go ie !>;.:h< Rurope Hotel Rssl S l C. "V vs. H.Q. Weld- Re i C "A" Fort Cam S.C PSI: i .< vs. 1 lan S.R.< va. We kh R«st I.
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    LEAGUE POSITIONS TO DATE.
    652 2 LEAGUE POSITIONS TO DATE. Plymouth's Enviable Record. m th. English tnei Scottish <iaii are an >llo*a r. w i i>. w, A. P_a, 12 S 2 I 22 13 1* 1 I, 11 7 2 2 32 2S Ifl v i l -jt 23 Ifi iv> n i ii ii
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    PASSENGERS LEFT.
    69 2 Bj Kast Asiatic Co. BMtorsbip Ploaia sU-rday: Mrs. B. Cripps and »*>iil<li «*n. Mrs. Hohertson. Mrs. A. Kelly, Mr. K. >hutt. Mr. J. C. Barry (From Penang) Mis. > M U ThUlips. Mr. S. Sikes, Mrs. nnel Miss Isaac, Mr. and Mrs. G. Hemmant and children, Mrs. L.
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      294 2 SINGAPORE ART CLUB EXHIBITION MEMBERS' WORK t be h;M at the ADELPHI HOTEL j f r» >n\ MONDAY, NOV. 4th t«. SATURDAY; NOV. 9th. inclusive. Open daib from 9 a.m. lo 8 p.m. ,1 DMISSION FREE j .lust Arrived THE MALAY OPERA. TAIWAN SETIA fter successful tour throughout .lava Sumatra,
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      303 2 VICTORIA 'pgEATRE SUNDAY, NEXT, NOVEMBER 3rd. AT 9.30 P.M. In Itcspo .;;e to Numerous Requests. Will Give a Second Recital when a Frojrramnie Selected from Requests Wis) be Rendered. HOOKlN(;~NOW~OPEN AT I JTTLES. M, X 2 AND $1. COMMENCING FRIDAY, NOVEMBER Hth., AT 9.30 P.M. FAREWELL VISIT OF THK FORBES
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      330 2 ALHAMBRA Tan Cheng Kee-— Sole Propr "S 1 M SPECIAL PROGRA 1£ I Commencinij S:ilurd.i>. Oct. 2Bth.. arul [< In Ihe Second Show al \i THE LATEST EMPIRI VILMA BANKI THIS IS HE A V I A story of Laughter and tears. A con A UNITED ARTISTS SI In the
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    LONDON STREET FIGHT.
    252 3 COMMUNISTS CLASH WITH POLICE. Sympathy With U.S. Striked Routt rV Servile.) Load em. Ot. 27. .Wild KMM m which police ami Comma. m>ts te*ok part m a fieri c- hand p> hay. 1 fiUht wert witnessed e>utsiek> the Amcrieatl Kmbassy, whither a procession of a handce 1
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    JOURNALISTS' COURT OF HONOUR.
    101 3 To Settle Differences. Antwerp, Oct. 15. Th Executive Coimnitv* of the International I 1 h ration «»f Journalists hs* reated a < «»u:t < I Honour l > compose und -otth' liigerences uifactiss profej»sional l.< imhii The Journal st« C< urt is not cow v t'tvtit
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    AUSTRALIA- NEW PREMISE.
    200 3 Mr. Scullin's Career. London. Oct. I fith. «1 ■mjhv Mi H, Sculli". l*r. m-i-i--•U; t f An>trali_. most MkeubU nnd i icsl .\usi rsllsn. Hf i an slsii t:-.«lf> unioni.fi thf better 'M>«' atul ii.vays mo« I'.nntl umoilS I. an «v. nt.' a r foe inti t
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      506 3 PATRIOTS OF MALAYA. H noticed low oil the "leave-boat." the quite a -r roup ,1 tneir own, t bough possibly <§j) never me h^fnre? At>d how they dis- tism for the country that has so won their >? m have their little grouses, hut they say n to the other
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      348 3 I .~>'**U >s.\9\ -as, CARVELIN I St aft *R if THE PERFECT YACHT AND BOAT VARNISH. i j f A CARVEL-BUILT BOAT is one whose planks are so joined z together as to present a level, flush surface. yj I In like manner "CARVELIN" Varnish gives a perfectly jj smooth
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    HOLY CITY OF ISE.
    1718 4 jj Vigesimal Rebuilding of Sacred ji ij Shrines. ji JAPAN'S MOST CHERISHED SYMBOLS. I •I I O'voni Oar rn_k Correspondent;, j ry the Fmpere.r delivered the* Sovereign AT A l'Ll'l> when Offtlmoohl|.i m *r* 'mmfl that the he.ur jor the perie dual seeking diligently than ever
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    WIFE WHO MIXED HER DRINKS.
    145 4 To prove her husband a liar she decided to get drunk, Mrs. Dorothea Blaser, ot Hindmarsh, seeking a separation, told the Adelaide Police Court. She said that her husband used te. get drunk nearly every night, and afterwards tell her he didn't remember things that
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    Ernest Whitcombe on GOLF
    443 4 Ernest Whitcombe on GOLF i| THE BUNKER SHOT. ■THK STORY is told of the professional who, m choosing a set of clubs for a beginner, put a niblick m the bag and explained that it was for use m bunkers. The player replied that he did not think he would
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    TEN PER CENT.
    431 4 Tipping m France. The ten per cent on the hotel bill was to put ai. end to miscellaneous tipping m France. For a time it did so, and it was possible m the more modest hotels neve*.even to think of a tip. everything being satisfactorily arranged m
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    85 4 ummmm^ m^ ammmm mmmmmmmmmmm»mmmm^mmmm^mmm^^^mmm^^^m^m^mm The death of Mr. Tan Tiang Swee, aged seventy-nine years, took place at his residence. No. 16, Green Hall, Penang, on October 21st. He leaves a widow, a son and fourteen grandchildren to mourn his loss, Mr. Tiang- Swee, better known as the "Bengala" (Bengali Merchant,
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    CHIEF KO—KO.
    938 4 CHIEF KO— KO. Disbelieves White Men's Wonders. Mrs. T. A. Glover, the explorer, and her husbanei returned recently from a three years* trip thre.ugh central Africa, during which for many month** they were given up for deael, anej wdite- as follows m the Kvening News. He was an emaciated little
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    BOLSHEVIST RUSSIA.
    1374 4 Story of a Disillus ned I i Communist I i THE WORKER.S' OITI.I I 1 J** Paul Marion has been for eight years on- t of the outstanding figures m the French i Communist Party. Chief ef Ihe Politic ii > Agitation and Pre.paganda Section of the Party
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    OBJECTS OF POPPY DAY.
    463 5 The Destination of the Collections. The Ministry of Pensions disbursed for the year ended September 30th., 1927, the sum of £59,000,000, to 1,600,000 recipients of Great War Pensions equivalent to about 15s. cd. a head per week. Poppy Day contributions for 1927 (exclusive of Scotland, which
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      201 5 ~m Mm\WmM*m\m I \^H vwhere you travel you can obtain Dunlop v and Accessories. The Trade believes m op the Motoring and Cycling public demands lop. Obviously it is wise to follow the national preference for *The First Tyre m the World.* Buy Tyres by Dunlop DUNLOP FOOT PUMPS I
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      415 5 1 _-_l y mm mmm JT B fl 'iSy K^ :i79*ffi*flK tßc 'ffiffi- ?*M**<>< _l _l *'""''isl__ _^_i mm mmm m\ OW\ C^W\ *\^\\o^P mT Ever >' ~*od ern scientific m JL\.C^ ff ff W*& ff ff W*\J\ea* vention known to this generation (Air Conditioning Plant; f, Dust extractors, etc.)
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      256 5 ADELPHI HOTEL 3} w I CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. 1 i ifi Christmas Eve, Tuesday, December 24th. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE— S4.OO. (Xmas Novelties). •fi Christmas Night, Wednesday, December 25th. jfi jjj SPECIAL OLD ENGLISH DINNER, MUSIC DANCE— S4. jjj (Xmas Novelties). jfi Boxing Night, Thursday, December 26th. SPECIAL
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      88 5 preceding week. Rangoon: 1 plague death: 1 cholera death. Tuticorin: 10 cholera cases nnd 5 deaths. I'ondieherry 1 smallpox case. Colombo: 2 plague cases and 1 death. Singapore: No case of plague, cholera osmallpox. Batavia: 3 smallpox cases and 2 deaths. Saniarinda: 2 smallpox cases and 2 deaths. Souralia>a: 1
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    MALACCA NOTES
    273 6 Ex-Services Association. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Malacca, Oct. _">. A lores audit-net- attended the Rialto I "nema on Wednesday last when a speci *ho*a was given l>y the Management, the ntirc procoods of which are to bs donated to the Kail Haig Memorial Kund and PoppJ Day Kund.
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    55 6 Urdera fur week ending Sunday October Ircl, 1929. Tuesday, 29th, Signalling ('la^s. Headquarters, 6.15 p.m. Thursday, 31st, I.and Practice, Head* lusrters, '>.]'> p.m. riday, Ist, Ambulance Class, Headquar •I-. 5.16 p.m. Fatarday, "-'nfl. Signalling Competition lij.l.le- Institution, p.m. Bridge l';iii(ji»iL ''< I'M ef ition, Rafflei Institution. I
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      124 6 Sow se/ Pc °V k «t„IK surprise, nndwricl Uciou chicken Blmm; surpnsir, you lv v prime mea that go Savou; i know wh Hi toothsome ln food valu-. SA'I3R r._ M*' i s*m*e\. r <*--*' > m* "Buil I Finest Turkish CIGARETTES Obtainable fcs>-C_*-r»^ T —^**^S **e^^^^i^~ ._s js^^m< h||
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    PROUD OF OUR GOVERNOR.
    3220 7 COUNCIL TRIBUTES TO SIR HUGH CLIFFORD. rnotficial Sentiments. Tribute* to the onique servicei rendt i '||o >,)iya and th. Eni plpe !lV sil h CliffM. regrH at hia ,-,ti.,nunt. wrroa it Jlu eireuautaacos which necessitated it and tin hope that Lady Clifford will make V U,ly
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      212 7 *SjsJnf.ss cards. 1 HOUSE k iTONG. uisiae. p.r. Proprietor. MEN. tli thi to 1 i er RM \L. "siiAPORI T^T lOWKKSHOP tel v ;k n Wnk. Baskets. ,:ii!.!. HE BBS in ONNOISSEUR. MISS BUHRIS NIDWIFI iNH MASSAGE. -i. X.in: IJ.ihru Koad. I IaARS, FIELDI OPES. EZEKDEL «Sc SONS, Optical MHH-ialists.
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      741 7 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE Is her-by given that lenders are now i iovftod for the following m.Urtah or irsW that pamcuh.rs of such tenders SyTS' Obt.^ :n the Tender R,„. m Mvn > 5 Tender m... r I 'ate of (losing. "> -f »*-ph;,it Sarins ISSO. v Noon, Nov. 12th.
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      364 7 IMPORTANT NOTICE GROVE ESTATE, KATONG. A great opportunity of purchasing some very desirable building lots at reduced rates up to November 30th, 1929, for Cash within one month. For details and plans apply to MANAGER, GROVE ESTATE. NOTICES. Ihe Siagapoi e Marine laaaraaee Assa. The virv lantiaaiii \s>n. af Malaya.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATHS.
      50 8 ALU.** v mitm of K. C. w.l Hum EsUt 1 Sapetang at Taiping H..--. October 22i DOW-SAINTER. At tm mm. aa October -"-un ,t ti..- General Hospital, Singapore, »f< -i long llli "Ten A. C. Don Sainter, a 1 witt of U. A Donr-Sainter Bagliah Inttin Papers c >pi
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      ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
      42 8 A CKNOWLEDGEMENT. Mr. W l> >„/,!.■ wi-ht- t.. expreai hii thank- t<> eeeryoi i concerned f«>r th«*ir »ympatbj m hi- kr.-.it U-if.iV.Mi-. nt Htul «>vji,-< i,il!y ••> thank tha >t.i:T ..r rh.- General Hospital t\.i their kind attention te the late Mra. l>'>w Bainter.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY. October 29, 1929. THE BUDGET DEBATE.
    605 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY. October 29, 1929. THE BUDGET DEBATE. It cannot be said that the Budget speeches m Legislative Council yesterday rose to any great heights of eloquence either m word or construction, but there is perhaps no graft! need to deplore that because the times nowadays are so
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    SIR HUGH CLIFFORD.
    287 8 It' m commenting upon the bodget debate m Legislative Council, we have laid emphasis upon its moie mediocre aspect, we can say with equal truth that the references to Sir Hugh Clifford and Lady Clifford, ol which the meeting was made the occasion, were on quite a
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    46 8 Rules for pilgrim ships made by the Gov-ernor-in-Couneil under the Merchant Shipping Ordinance were laid on the table at yesterday's meeting- of Legislative Council. The Mayflower Musical and Dramatic Association will give a charity performance m aid of the Honan-Shensi-Kansu Famine Relief Fund on Dee. 12th.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    93 8 THE CHURCHES AND OPIUM. To the Editor. Sir, With reference to the article which appears m your paper to-day under the title "Opium Commission," may 1 he allowed humbly to suggest to the representatives who signed the statement condemning Opium Smoking that condemnation ot the habit
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    DEATH OF MRS. DOW-SAINTER.
    181 8 We regret to announce the death at the early age of B of Mrs. Vera A C. DowSaiiiter, the wife of Mr. W. A. Dow -Sainter of the Mata Hari which occurred at the General Hospital early yesterday morning. The funeral which took place at the
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    POPPY DAY FAIR.
    160 8 Arrangements for She Village Fair m If tong Park are now approaching completion, and everything p< ints to novel and entertaining afternoon's enjoyment oa Nov. Ma. The Singapore Traction Co. will be running busses direct to the Fair Grounds on that afternoon from various qaarters of th*
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    SIR ANNAMALAI CHETTIAR.
    154 8 Well-known Indian Banker's Visit. Thi* Hon'ble Rajah Sir Annamalai Chet* tiar, the well-known Indian honker, ST lived m Singapore yesterday morning Mr. Modi liar Nasjalingam, mcretarj ol the Ind' -Ceylon Club, met Urn train ai Newton and journeyed to Tank Road station with the distinguished visitor. He
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    DISTURBANCE IN DISTRICT COURT.
    74 8 DIST URBANCE IN DISTRICT CO URT. Sikh Who Wanted to ijo on the Bench. While Mr. C. IT. G. larke was hearim. summons rases m tht District Court yesterday Hondas a powerfully built Sikh walkeil into the court anil attempted t.< climb on to the heneh. The judge was considerably
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    170 8 The Chief Secretary and Lady Peel arrived at Praser's Hill on Thursday morning. M.M. Ma jot-General H. 1.. Pritchard. G.0.C.. Malaya, arrived at Teluk Anson at 1 p.m. yesterday by seaplane. says Saturday's Pinang Gazette. The flight occupied three hours. The members of the league of Nations opium commission left
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    COURT DRAMA.
    274 8 TRIAL OF M !Mrtv THK gjtt« Amateui r!ure Although th. "old hands." Ba of New York Dugan,'' a thr. prop< sition m amateurs t<> at! n night s audii knew- that. Son. play either ir. 1 a few must hav< appreciate!! ti.. -H production, m i this unique
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    36 8 LATEST TIN \M» MJI* PRH rpmCl P*CBS 0PT«B» J London. *#J? Messrs. Lewis notify to-day's tr Spot ElB3**. The market i* ea* Messrs. Symii notify to-day '> follows: Spot 9 3 I6d The market if
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    IPOH VOLUNTEERS SOAKED.
    34 8 Knur 0 0-A-Por the (i <>< volunteer*- OH B turn out but thb> beary itoi n Tl carried out wit very keen. Th.- G nUnUd them or werl and ret m I
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    FATAL LORRY ACCICENT.
    20 8 (From Oui ,v. A heavily wooed carrying caivx-' into a ditch sad dent instanth J road. _^^»-> "'i
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      328 8 fl m* V YES I CALDBECK'S have a Retail I Store at 90 Robinson Road and 1 m M what is more will deliver any I quantity. however small. to 1 customers* houses. I I_ „ai i n-rn r !fiifiifiifiifiifiifiifiifi f i.*iitfW S BY SPECIAL WST ik, _^7 TO HM
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      90 8 Ill] "wi j imß_ <i i inn i i s up 111 1 w ffll I x 'FEWER WASPS IN SINGAPORE reads a news item. But what does it matter You'll be stung just as frequently when you come to pay the bill for your motorcar accident unless you are
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      11 8 DISH. I. I COMMCNIS m Wi have for ockr Government Print
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    THE READING MURDER.
    46 9 |M( j\ STKR CHARGEE f.LASGOWa x i intent of Mystery \('o iii k COPVgiGHT.I Louden, Oct. M. s development m the m which it will named I >rew X to death a tobacracing tipster haa a with tiu murder icconist) on June Wednesday.
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    ATTEMPT ON JAPANESE PREMIER'S LIFE ?
    44 9 ATTEMPT ON JAPANESE PREMIER'S LIFE Wil ffCT on Car's hoard. rr. Service.] lokio. Oct. 28. m sttempt on made this afternoon dagger sprang itorcar which residence. The 'rt" when the promptly arrested. I ded but the thus tar failed the belief that Premier's. I
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    LORD MAYOR'S BANQUET.
    42 9 bj Premier -cted. Service.] Rue by, Oct. 27. Ramsay Ma. "m CnYork, is Friday. arri al by A puplic ng planned I tent pub- I ondon the snd the *pt ech will be ?tati and nee take v larv.
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    CZECHO-SLOVAKIAN ELECTIONS.
    30 9 CZECHO-SLOVAKIAN ELECTIONS. ice.] fr. i liile. CM. 28. the election i Slovakia ha> been Democrats big looses of ng the defeated dei whom the ip m his ..Id later.* Udrxal
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    BRITISH SPORTMEN AND WOMEN.
    27 9 BRITISH SPORTMEN AND WOMEN. 1 RIGHT.] London. Oct. 2h. tor Bruce, Miss Wethered, Mr. l dr. Orlebar, 1 aptain Camp- honour at a ncr on Nov. '-ments.
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    THE BAN ON COLOURED PEOPLE.
    21 9 THE BAN ON COLOURED PEOPLE. I OPYEIGHT.] London, Oct. 2>v Pancra S.) is Btion of tht tl admission la to loured
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    PANIC IN JERUSALEM.
    14 9 fim Outrage. rp, l erasalem, Oct. 2S. sni prevailFollowing bovshopkeeper who
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    HUNGER STRIKER'S DEATH.
    15 9 1 Oct. 28. prisoners who m some time iteration m »ite forcible
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    JAPAN'S RICE PROBLEM.
    16 9 Service]. 1-ikio, Oct. 27. the Government v. ith problems ►n for the contra'
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    DEATH OF FORMER GERMAN CHANCELLOR.
    17 9 DEATH OF FORMER GERMAN CHANCELLOR. -rvice.l Berlin, Oct. 28. 1 In Rome of the fince Von Buelow
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    6301 9 > MONDAY. OCTOBER 28th. Present. II C. The dliiui A.|n.inist».riri» as. rl*r. SntCMi!" L t!', lh x, ffic< r Commanding the Trwja, MaUya (-Major General ff L In chani. < 15.. C-MjO, D.5.0., The llonh!.. lh A IMtf mial s n>ta Hanunnnt CJ IjQ ..in l*h. .Hon bk
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      200 9 fGENTLEMEN'si Special _y^^^_^i s P cc *a* f f FOOTWEAR I V Robinson's are now showing an exceptionally smart V range of gentlemen's shoes. These are forward V samples of the latest styles that will be displayed by V V the leading stores m the West End of London "m
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      846 10 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES MXPRBSS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. i Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singar* «ft*MERIONES For London, Rotterdam and
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      503 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). I PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT TO HONG KONC, SHANGHAI AND I \PAN. Due Spore. mm. CITY OF CHESTER Nov. 14 CITY OF DURHAM Dec. 12 s^. CITY OF HEREFORD j an HOMEWARDS. s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN For Havre, L'don,
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      413 10 p. c r i^ British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND C nn SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL Nen INDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S i. V V. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA fAPAN Due •r a \he lonnage. MnUapo'e. I RAWALPINDI 16.600
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      585 11 0 S. K. Line. unatioaa. Yeasel. Arrive. Leave. m*, Hamburg, Bremea t- 3^ rolombo, Aden, **!«id. Amur Maru Nov. 12 Nov I'd (mc Town. Rio de nt* video and X o.ad-the-World Sa.tos Maiu Nov. «S Xov. 7 tr. Dar-es-Sa'aam, s purbaa nad Panama Maru Nov. 4 Nov. I Shinnoh Maru
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      474 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE I fl I _Jf Ar^a~^N. _i__-*_.l _L_L-SJ»- -—a.-*** f 7**v_^ 7__-_-_-_-___i_if^wr~ >^_N /^"^J__________________ \P V^^w-V 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. PRKS. HARRISON In Port
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      903 11 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION (XL, OF BATAVIA). (Incorporated m Holland.) (0) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT, Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to: Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representative* m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Peaaag) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    34 12 The P. and O. Kalyan. has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at 4 p.m. to-morrow (Wednesday)- She will proceed alongside the S.H. Board's wharves on arrival.
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      638 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) |f FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.
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      175 12 X* 1 1 Mi ROYiUPIIGKETWcO.OFBATJ.Vii Direct Three Monthly Service to NOUMEA, PORT VILLA, RABAUI AND PORT MORESBY. s.s. LE MAIRE sailing Nov. 6. For freight, please apply to KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ, 2 and 3 Collyer Quay. m KED__T~ Temporary Removal from Singapore-Penang-Belawan Express Service. This vessel will, on account of
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      440 12 Kerr Steamship .L 1 (Incorporated ia U.S.A.) GENERAL A GEMS. REGULAR FREIGHITsEH Tn I BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILAI f v BALTIMORE. AND (via Suei). M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Nov. S M.S. SILVERASH due Nov. 22 84i: K w M.S. SILVERGUAVA due Dec. U **tl PACIFIC JAVA C ALCUT spd^J SINGAPORE TO
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      65 12 MESSAGERI!. 1 Mtffl-* HOMK .ED r Te Colombo. D GALMKT/IN d Maples via Msdrs, ,J- COMPIEGNE oot *■«-<■ OOTH 1 M 10? To Ssigon. leaf Kong. I snd Japan. ATHOS II tDAOTAONAN To Ssigon. Tourane .nd^y CHANTILLY U< rs *> CM. MAILHOL gl ip** To Saigon. Toursn*- n y< Dr.
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      722 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY STEAMER TO-DAY. Karimon Meranti 9 a.m. Kukup and Benut Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Hong Teck 9 a.m. Rhio Sri Emelie 9 a.m. North, North-East and NorthWest Sumatra, Ceylon, Southern and Western India Modoera 9 a.m. Temlbilahan and Indragiri Hong Keat noon East-Africa, South-Africa and South-East
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    INDIAN AIRMAIL TRAGEDY.
    403 13 FLYING BOAT LOST IN GULF OF GENOA. Passengers and Crew Dead. (Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. 27. Anxiety Is Ult m London as to the fate ol* tha incoming L.dian air mail, which, duo at Croydon to-day, has not arrived. A Rome message yesterday evening announced that a
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    ANOTHER COTTON TRADE CRISIS.
    59 13 Weavers Want Wage Increase. [Reuter's Service.) London. Oct. 28. Another wages crisis m the Lancashire cottci trade appears imminent as st result of the general council of the WVavers' Amalgamation unanimously adopting a resolution m favour of applying to the employers' organisations for a rise of
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    ANNIVERSARY OF FASCIST REVOLUTION.
    124 13 "Courage to Put Bullets into Traitors." [Reuter's Service.l Rome. Oct. 28. Tic seventh anniversary of the Fascist revolution, was celebrated on Sunday throughout Italy. Signor Mussolini, on horsebao;, m the unifcm of a corporal of militia, reviewed the Clack Shirts m Rome and subsequently addressed a
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    M. DALADIER'S RETRENCHMENT POLICY.
    42 13 M. DALADIER'S RETRENCHMENT POLICY. Cut m Army Estimates. [■Reuter's Service.l Paris, Oct. 27. It is stated m the lobbies of the Chamber that M. Daladier will propose a policy of all-round retrenchment, including a reduction of 600,000,000 francs m the militai-V estimates.
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    CORRUPTION IN RUSSIA.
    47 13 U Officials Sentenced to Death. [Reuter's Service.) Riga, Oct. 27. The Soviet Court at Astrakhan has sentenced to death fourteen officials, traders and others, after a two months trial on charges of corruption; 108 others received sentences of from one to ten years imprisonment.
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    GOVERNOR OF HONG KONG HOME AGAIN.
    24 13 [Reuter's Service.) Hong Kong, Oct. 28. Sir Cecil and Lady Clementi have returned from their visit to Manila.
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    21 13 Mr. Woon Chow Tat of the Marine Department has returned to Singapore after an enjoyable trip to Hon* Kon* and Shanghai.
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      139 13 w^ Km __p- K&.*is ___r>i I for the increasing* I world-wide popularity I INSIDE THE BOTTLE Local Agents ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. SINGAPORE. ITKIi ADVKRTISIXG" UK BULWARK OF SUCCESS. I CHEESE I Ne* Shipments of GORGONZOLA dutch cream I ROQUEFORT "CLUB" PROCESSED f STILTON I I m B and f AUSTRALIAN
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      719 13 ALL BRITISH MEDICAL TRIUMPH AN UNPRECEDENTED RECORD OF PROGRESS SAVING SUFFERING In The Home By Simple Means ASPRO' healing service goes on apace. Sales are always increasing. New ea ea countries are taking it up. Its name will soon be known m every home m the nvr world. The secret
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    CURED FOR GOOD.
    472 14 MINERS SEE THE NAKED TRUTH IN RUSSIA. Poverty and Misery. London. Sept. 22. Th»- remarkably original plan of Mr. Tilden Smith, proprietor of the TilmanmUme Colliery, Kent, m sending tw 0 employes. Mr. Walter Roone and Mr. John Craae -the latter being a well-known Com* iniiDist). to
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      250 14 \3k__r Nerves \^W^ T~NAY an J night your j I -X nerves have to tight the I ehergy-sapping influence ot constant heat. I I liy should you not help your I I nerves to keep healthy during I I such rimes of areat nervous strain I I -hv backing up
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      380 14 A SIX IN THE PRICE a J^g^-jjl RANGE OF THE FOUR J^Hlijtt tr, 11 ra I IF— *j*^ _H_H_Bc__3_s_i__» -il ~^~_~j— _3_B_l_lafe!a*** '*T^ i^/^4t^\ A\__^!LT^_ ____JJ*_( J________n_ ■lal -^!_Z __K_n____H^^_ *\***\*am\ **mm*Sa*m R_T^ j_ *^*Z^^m\ w*i\^m\. /tm^^r [KafS BS*_JI _**%'"aV *v^'^*mimmrm *^*amm^m—m-—^-^^^ m^^^^^^^^****^^ammmmmmmmm*T W*m*\**^£Mmm\ *\\m f x vs^/r _r \¥v
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    U.S. RUBBER MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY.
    376 15 U.S. RUBBER MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY. Ita C.realesl Half Year. How rn*_tl*v thy axtsnt of aperations ir the American rubber Industry has Increased iuring^tbs preseat year i_ shown concrete* \y ta the complete statistical reports bf the tobber Manufacturers' Association, Inc. *nm|fil(M| fron, anawers to its qucaUonnain for the months of April.
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    MACHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    88 15 t'-Urda> Allt'ration-.. Oct. 2mli.. t 10-ini; I'mcv Buyers Seller* Jatti ;t\- l.'-'l l.L 1 1 -\.< i th Taipinc 7 Puteh 1.20 I^o l.ua 1 1 pTOTn. prt'ii -i mci Waj 3^5 J" cum II if mmi '■.'■> 6d 18« 3d Sanyrrin «1 30 i 8d f..t>-
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    99 15 Yt'**t< tmtjm Alteration*. Bayer Seller. 'unjrrin Tin ;'.*.< 6d ;'.os 6d long Kong Tip. (."si i»u 17^ [uej Yot Oids. (fi 11 > 111lui\ V t Prcf. |7a t.d 18a 6d kumunting (ss) 11s Bd Il's 6d CiUinjrhall j s 9d :»s 9d preoi. luchai Tin Dredge
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    180 15 London month-.' <inh. > London St days' right :i Z London, T. r .j Lyoni -.ml Paris demand ~1437 Bambui.e, demand _J VII .\ew .»rk, demand j Batavia and Sourabsya dmaand i.o<_ Samarang, demand i Peaaag, demand 1 4 p c Preni. Calcutta and Hombay demand ISSJ4 Raagooa,
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    PRODUCE.
    200 15 October 2*. 175 Tons. Gambler 11 I lake tapioca Pearl <••_• i S Copra k:ce. Anam No. I *-&«> Ric Uaag ll.n chan H*»rt Red Esgl* (New) MJ n i Slaat old No. I. 330 Rice RaagOtS Pintan 260 Rice, Raagooa Riot > Iff Ri.e. Siam Broker Nc. 1.
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    55 15 Oei "ii 2M h.. 12 o'clock n.Mtn. Bayen SeHer* R s..** Standard Spol tl 31 Stni R.S.S ider Nov. 32 [)c*ccmbei 32-^ \..\.-l>.',-. 32" 38 Jan. Mar. "<"".. 1 M irfc Dull Steady. 1.....-- < ib London Spot sheet 7 Idd. per Ib. \.-a York
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    ROSE MAC PHAIL & PENMAN LTD'S REPORT.
    204 15 ROSE MAC PH AIL PENMAN LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Oct. 26. Rubber. London 7 |6d. 1 16 d down. Spot *'-l'_. November 32*, Dccembet '•-•S, Jan.-March April-June 34%. Quiet, .steady. 'I m. London. V price. Mining, steady. Sungei Ways Kuchais 1.35 1.40, Kinta Dredge 1.50 LS >. Klang Rivers 2.55 2.60,
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    28 15 Owing to low price of tin Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L. will close down DreujKros* Xo. 2 and No. at the end of this month Straits Echo-
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    141 15 THE MOTOR INDUSTRY. Bit Morris Lorry Factory a I Birmingham. [British Radio— Oficial Service.l Rugby, On. 26. ihe Daily Mail says Sir William Morris. tin- well-kix wn British motor manufacturer, haa reconditioned and equipped near Bir m inj-han- large factory to produce lorriea of fron: r> tut.
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    THE TARIFF CONFERENCE.
    124 15 Mr. (irarim C hief of British )ele^ation. [British Radio— Official Service.l Rngby, Oct. 27. rhe British Government has informed the Secretariat of the League of Nations that, m view of the importance of tin- conference t be bald at Geneva In Februar. on the subject of tariff
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    DUTCH RUBBER PROPOSALS A FAILURE.
    92 15 British Scheme Being Considered. [Reutetri Snrvice.l Amsterdam. Oct. 2»>. Wi t iv__ ••> dh Telegraaf, hutch rubbergt >wer rays the Dutch ait ready to pool about •*.< 00 tons of rubber under the Dutch rubbergrowere* scheme, bo the remainiroi 1 57,000 tons id' the proposed
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    SOUTH TAIPING TIN.
    175 15 The folio wii. g is the Directors" Report I > tented ;*t the annual meeting <>n N_»v. 6th. at Henry Waugh and W* Penang: The I i- *g< made 7.117 houi rum m,' time, treating 1,450,000 cubic yards lora recovery of p.ku.4 ..**7.'!.i)"> tin or, as spa
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    BELGIAN RUBBER TRADE DEVELOPING RAPIDLY.
    194 15 BELGIAN RUBBER TRADE DEVELOPING RAPIDLY. The rubber manufacturing industry m Belgium has made a remarkable growth since the war. This development, about which little is so far known abroad, appeals to offer Belgium great scope m export trade, especially since rubber from tha Belgian Congo offers ample tau material supplies.
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      289 15 EXCEED m m M >- ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER es.OOCOO. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). \l) OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFTCF- 97 nu t m pany has £20,000 deposited with the Supre-ne Curt of England^aTLZ with the" bS Assurance Companies Act. .ACTIVE PLANS
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      360 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 $-_0,(H)0,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling 0,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS: N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. H. Bell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon Mr. LM).F.
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      488 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3,000,000 1 Subscribed 1,800,00 C Paid-up 1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: j J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Eaq. J. O. Robinson, E&q. W. H. Shelford. Eaq. Sir Thomas Catto,
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      19 15 r HE SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERY COMPANY, LIMITED. SHIPCHANDLERS. SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS. iffices:— MAYNARD'S BUILDINGS 11. Battery Road. Telephon* No. 6433.
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      44 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) 3 LFIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. 1 Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.—Messrs. BARLOW CO. 1 P i M Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    204 16 SUNDAY'S YACHTING RACES. Batavia Cup Competition. Ihe first race for the Batavia Cup was sailed on Sunday over a special course. Six of the "A" boats turned out, eight of the 4 B" class, and also the Jewa Sunyi, Eh, and the fourteen foot dinghy. The race being
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    POPPY DAY FOOTBALL MATCH.
    111 16 Champions vs. The Rest. The following team was selected last evening to re present The He st against the >'.('.(\ as champion of the Le-ague m the match m aid ol P<'PP> Day funds which is to take place on the Stadium on Wednesday next: Ah
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    246 16 Easy Win Over Singapore. The icsult of the match U-tvve e-n th Keppel (101 l Club and the Singapore Golf club, played over Keppel links SO Sunda* was a win for the home team by .C 4 t., 4*4. The following were the results. Singapore C.c players
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    60 16 The November Bogey competition will he played on Saturday and Sunday and the Ladies' November Medal competition on Monday. The qualifying round for the Ladies Duffers Cup competition will be played with the November Medal competition, and Honorary Lady -Members, with handicaps of ten and over, who
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY.
    88 16 The tirst eleven hockey fixture at the S.C.C. last evening was abandoned m favour of a match m Which the probable S.C.C. team against Negri Sembilan figured against the Rest. Playing m colours they heat the Rest five goals to two. During the first half Perrott and Wigglesworth
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      230 16 I/^UA___TY mSmwm todf i» Hi* Mute', Vo_*- ]f^ II phm m mmb m kli Mta kMid. b n ps»t__KmwkhsUriTmUtiin«aiiti»»^A^a4_^y a^'. compered wttn ordinary wxwmmoapemoom** and dsOv li a jf people ef taste and discrhntnarto-a, \tm emmmmw *l Tfis Mas! ei%\fok -c RAFFLES PLACE, SINCAPOI.F J I THIS WEEK'S BEST SELLERS.
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