The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 November 1929

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    Masthead
    12 1 Singapore Free Press "■"UTCENIS. SINGAPORE, SS, frttlDAV:' NOVEMBER 1, 1929. NO. 12,862
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    THE SEA WOLVES OF THE CARIBBEAN.
    1030 1 PART I. Though Mere is njo posse < rehbecy on the hi<_h sea> I join the flay <n the i'hfncians down to the- latter day actfvifies of the Algerian corsairs, whir): ha* jot iittra <■<! a fair meed of attention, pe'rhapa m i anßlsed
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      157 1 HAfcBS BRASS WARE BRIGHTSHINE IJRE TIiE SUN. !S>^a View Hotel I x TO-NIGHT I Poppy Day Ballf of the Eari Haig Poppy Day Fund f I Dancing till 2 a.m. fDint Dance $5. Dance Only $3. f ♦> For Reservationtl Phone <& 9AAAAAAA A A A A -a. a a.a.
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      130 1 ANTIMMI X CAPSTAN EUROPE HOTEL! i "Renowned by Kt^frn^iHlatioiT 1 special Norm SATIRDAV, NOVEMBEK 2nd. ARRIVAL OF ROYAL MAIL I\ O. s.s. RAWALPINDI 1 SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE I j| Admission (o non-diners SI. I vjKILL the europe hotel, ltd., 'Phone 2740. Arthur E. Odell, Managing Director. BX»€ v^tA .^^xg^
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      354 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. Reports from Hankow indicate that the Nationalist situation is serious. There are rumours ot a heavy deuai and Marshal C hian# hurries! to the front to tawe personal command i'age 9. Ihe IJaiiK rate ha> l>et n reduced to ix per cent i'tige 9. Important announcement: ha\e
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      8 1 FOR YOUR FOOTWEAR. BLANCONA KEEPS NEW SHOES NEW.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      222 1 fritf WEKK F'-nhnt, \-'i\ s t. }l :h Water, 19.1 l .<.!;•.. m.;,; aj H<>m«'wjir mail V. loaves, Dutch bomev i 6 '".-li! < Maneal Tokonc Rubber, mtjr.. Markei St.. Boon Miiviilf Rabbci (Jobore) mtt;.. 24 Battery Ri, aeon. Reekejr: BJt < vt. V<\ Semenjrih "I r: t- i Club
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    THE SCREEN.
    328 2 M tkc Tlvoli. 1" I Ufa }im\«» **not en u« •vonderful l^ i- orate m Ha prf irhi< h i- vrondi •f ii ex acting by Emil Ja n Last La igh. Tin ftlii direct ion ol I- V. Mur i •'•<! noch picture i Faust, Sum Devils,
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      308 2 S/Vy Du»t i» dangcrou* but Throatlet* frill remove the irritation and prcTcnt infection. Importers $*U ly oil C htmM* MEDICAL HAIL I TO. SINGAPORE ART CLUb" EXHIBITION MEMBERS'' WORK t be held at the ADELPHI HOTEL from MONDAY, NOV. 4th to SATURDAY, NOV. 9th. inclusive. Open dail> fran a.m. to
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      290 2 VICTORIA SUNDAY, NEXT, NOVEMBER 3rd. AT 9.30 P.M. In Response to Numerous Requests. Will Give a Second Recital when a Programme Selected from Requests will be Rendered. HOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S. $-1, $2 Ax\D $1. COMMEM i.m. iKIDAY. NOVEMBER iThZ AT 9.30 I\M KARKWKLL VISIT OF THE FORBES RUSSELL
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      297 2 I SINGAPORE'S FIRST REAL TALKn ""-ALHAMBRA: I Tan Chen«: X— Soit IY< I COMMENCING FRIDAY, NOVF f, 7 AND 9.30 P.M.— THREE SHOWB I) All Leon Krition and Charles I Movietone Movies I The most perfect of all Maud "»n. Paramount's Singing, 1 I "The Rainbow Man" r* irith Eddie
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    A HIDEOUS CUSTOM.
    632 3 HOWSI NTAK WOMEN LOOK UPON MARRIAGE Maidens* Female Spouses. r (ant on. Oct. nraiii hai been more than once alluded '/'psyturvy u m i but on|l littU 'OUMty of thai vast Republic lyfa, not m; nv mite* <!. slant from th« city of Canton la t<» the
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    AMERICAN SOUBRETTE'S TRIUMPH.
    72 3 AMERICAN SOUBRETTE'S TRIUMPH. Miss Add M:i> m M FoUpw Throuffll. 91 A ii ha conqu >n <l London pel on of Ml3l A la Maj go\&en oloi i 'l little American, who »hares Mr. 1.-, lie i f uson the honoon <>i' "I »Hoy Phrough," an American musical corned) vi
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      152 3 the Perfect Golf Ball for every Ccurse Climate;:r.Jcr .'.prcisl fflß y xj^" J l/k wire Qualities S^~~^ik. m any other Golf y^/ jyl/ MaxHi 1 is jf^-^S all to every A^T even cttaaatsjl j V A^iTJzr tin 50/?A/ BRITISH RAFFLES_ HOTEL CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR I PROGRAMME. 1 EIR VM) I.ANCK.
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      71 3 |JBjs-S^ Put more r^fe^^- J u cc |n i^» »CTL! r^yTiN '< < r^ ore a te °f tennis, g ins? Montscrrat' and ■k yJ equip yourself with ■Ifcv^^flj vit.i'ity and "pep" for I y rTTHirT J l^ c on-coming game, iSfilffl Str B m *itamiM H^j^jQlSS^ and prrparrd only
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      118 3 |lllllllllllllll!lllllllllliillllllllUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH| The Brightest 1 Shine 1 m the I I Shortest 1 lime I is obtained by us\i S M©WM 3 FUBNiTDBE COEAH j SOLI> EVEBYWIIEEI S RONUK, Ltd.. Portslade. England. S iilll!HHIillllllllllllllll!llllill(lll||l(|||{|t{||||(|ii p^^^p^ v MADE IN LONDON -^^^^m wSA Made from Qoldcn Virginia leaf only, m LP?f! London's Largest
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      159 3 I Estate Trust Agencies 1 (1927) Limited. I BRANCHES I 21, First Cross Streel MALACCA I I 11, Li ff h( Street PENANg" I I Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. I Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Gtur- dians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected,
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    A Londoner's Jottings
    773 4 l.ouann, October. 'THK "Little Season,** thai iray period between nimntf bottdayi and srlnter sports, when Society foregathen m London for thy Motor Show aivl London's Little dre»:« pamdet and CharSeason, it y Halls, itartcd early this year, an.! already London m October was full, it* restaurants vyinp
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    TEA TABLE TALK.
    347 4 With Liqueurs. Those who serve liqueurs after dinner may have had painful experiences m handling the tiny glasses, with their tendency to slip about on the slightest provocation. To meet this difficulty there has been devised a tray which, fitted with small wooden circles, holds each glass
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  • Moods and Modes of Eve
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      New Styles in Evening Cloaks.
      776 4 WITH MICH RBGBET we m bidding good-liye to the gay atul artistic Spanish *hawl, which has enjoyed so great popularity and for quite a long time as fashions go. Some of us fell far it at Simon Artz on. our way out, some on our
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      THE CULT OF CLOTHES.
      327 4 This "< hie." lh I ilk." THi: MEANING changed grea la*ely to U MM mat.hiiui actual t, nowadayi i. backrnxmd for mdi u-'l o ories. For evening DOl nn't -,:n. they are IntCVMtillf fa-hi«»n and pta< i easier to be m ever it wai K':\. black
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      DOGGY ACCESSORIES.
      62 4 A do*— not seen m the str«-«- th wearing a coat red, because it- he 'T> outfit showinu' thf Mark» nd ji ltsloadandc.il,: m bined m ono p»C«. iv) id^as to bo soon J0« a!^. /JJ to canine accost. iit nC hr^ brushes are soU Witl r. V*
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    A SOUTH AFRICAN NOVELIST.
    552 4 Jtfrt >'..>/. i;.itrtnU Millin, tin dimtim§mimh' r i s<»if/i \ii (m Mun'/iii »fi«r/o«fi/ 4mrins n lafll .1.. h. > literary unrk uitk Jnun l.itttf'tirht, #ttr ftiipiifiir (Hi! f rihnfor, b'iorr nh, It it :■<, <i V«f ir. t.<iir m AmmC'i, '>■ >> '>rrnt,tifj <a y m
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    BOUDOIR AND BOULEVARD.
    632 4 I rousseaux Treasures. 1 was shown the oiher day a collection i f lovely dressing- crowns which had been designed M apart of nn trousse«ux lingerie. Most of these were made from durable satins; some embossed and others lightly embroidered m self-colours. One dressing-gown was of pale
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    344 5 Th" undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. Apperson (G- L.) English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases. 1I»2*». Biaid (James) Advanced Golf, illus. Brock (A. J.) Greek Medicine. 1929. Euxton (L. H. D.) China: the Land and the People. 1929. illus. Campbell (R.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      AN EXPLANATION.
      167 5 To the Kditor. Sir.-- In reading Si Ph lip Gibbt article <m Remembrance it is strikingly u-rnc home that humanity'• tragedy is ignorance of Causative Principles. y»t\ few folk today amidst the chaos I t pseudo-SCM ltd m.i: religious thought prevalent realise that man is the causative creator
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    WATERLOO BRIDGE SCHEME.
    128 5 Mr. Frederick Palmer. C.I.E. 'hoscn. London. Oct. It. I'Vn- Improvements Committee of the l.<m<ion County Council h;n« chosen Mr. Frederick Palmer, C.1.E., m connexion with the reconditioning and widening <>f Waterloo bridge, which, thr Committee recommend, should be undertaken forthwith They add that the ta-k. which will
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    156 5 Thomas Edpt' Poicnand, said to ho a British subject, was four*! »load m the room he occupied at 102, Route Vallon, Shanghai, on October 15th. At preliminary inquest proceedings, Leon Leontie, identified the body as that of his former lodger, and said that he first saw Poipnand on October 2nd.
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    JAPANESE CABLE NEWS.
    107 5 Smnyo Xiohi-Xichi.— Service.] Tokyo. Oct. 2ft. Ihe special committee appointed by the Government to consider measures for the betterment oi the situation Arising from the international loans, has adopted a proposal to compensate losses due to dishonoured <■>:- It bills. The Government will put this proposal into
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      346 5 and exquisite chamij^^^ ASHES OF ROSES'* and \^jh ASHES OF VIOLETS "Toilet ll |5^ x Preparations are indispensable f^^iil adjuncts to the toilet. \.uul by Hourjois Paris, vho has lavished all his skill and knowledge en I fT< v J preparation the "ASHIiS |W; --v-VT I'l ROSHh" and "ASHES OF
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      256 5 TUli PHILIPPINE ISLANDS I^^^^^^ TN the Philippine Islands, as m so many fr^T «SJ£»xjQ JA Eastern countries, education and health I n^^SStlcrs^^^tl are considered as the first essentials of a rrt/)Mr\rii^t-wx %*****, progressive nation. t 's^ENSED MiW 1 Aq extensive system of schools and colleges f +»£^£l? t sß*fiffl cater
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    SIR A. CHETTIAR.
    745 6 AN EXHORTATION TO CHETTIARS. Honoured by Compatriots. (By Our Indian Cori espondent Kinant i( i and hanker, lagtelator, philanthropist, a liberal aatrpil oi arts and letters tho Hon'idt Kaja Sir Annamalai Chettiar, vvho is < n a visit to Malaya to inspect his i.usiiu'ss inter* sts m
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    64 6 i'h, rollowin^ scale of rewards has been oflsdaHy issued for th«- capture of revolting generals and subordinate officers: l>i\i »i<»nr.! Comasander 160,000; bri«;t<lt «<r de pniy divisional commander |SO,000; regimental or deputy brifadc conunandei $10,000; battalion commander $5,000; captain $1,000. Almost as good, if not better, than tht- cash sweeps,
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      92 6 f^ISOUPSP 1 1 C^ f I "I Q I British Soups tor British Homes V r la II II g -I' ~~™~"^B b^b\ I "^l B^tato *^i BHnni-flF'IW 31 31 I i*^k THROAT TWS^WIHTE^ W r%l tktk'XCjft D °nt take risks. I U Vgy miH A* antiseptic vapours liberated by
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      93 6 MEN OLD BEFORE THEIR TIME If you are just a weak-hacked. vi-«»nr-teBB, 4t don't- want-to-doanyt hi ny person, positively sitting-ov t the best years of your life, what you've grit to do, and do quickly, is to get buck m brain and body the nervous energy and vitality you have
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      199 6 1 t* Ty The uinvcrsal popularity of the Riu«' ati«l G "^m^ [t* RtimulatinK and refreshing properties wil P Pvjf nei| vnU ket'P vigorous and cool throuvrhoui w»< t a^ -j .^F V MTir' Ban de Cologne with the Blue an. l Gold P, r *rf7//.,*\ffi. Label fair women's favourite
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    NEW YORK "STORM" OVER.
    295 7 TREMENDOUS DECRE ISE OF VALUES. Losses m Amsterdam. [Reuto r*i Service.] New York, Oct. 30. '1 he- stock market v ill not open to-morrov until noon and closes on Friday and Saturday t<> enable bankers and broken t<» w off th* aocmnnlated work Thf mark t
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    THE COAL INDUSTRY.
    77 7 Government Suggests Shorter Hours. [Keuter's Service. J London. O»t. il. Government** mining proposals yesterda) i submitted to the Miners' Pederation 'ivl th mineowners' organisation. It i? learned they providh inter alia for a reduction of working time l>y half an hour 'r\ !v from April 6th. Royalties
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    NEW CHARING CROSS STATION.
    121 7 Hill to be Introduced this Sesfliowj. [Bvitisl Radio -Official Service] Rugwjr, Oct. M). lh» Minister of Transport ha-? made a ttutiment m the Hour of Commons rein rding tfi( construction of the new harii v Station on the <'ti-.er -!.!<• of the Thn me>. H* *aid
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    ANTI-SOVIET EXECUTIONS.
    44 7 Reuter's Service.l Riga, <><t. 11. Tin executions of anti-Soviet persons m Ui^si;'. continue. The OGPU five peronS| including a priest, near Kostroma on charge of having encouraged an antiSoviel movement. Fifteen peasants were executed near Tomsk, and two priests s^ntenced to death.
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    "ENSLAVEMENT OF GERMANY."
    53 7 No Referendum on New Hill. Berlin. Oct. 30. Although official Sguret will not be availiMe till November <>th. it appeals certain thai the requisite ten per cent, of the electorate will n-ot Le secured m favour of a referendum on the Nationalist Bill "against the enslavement of
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    EXPERTS UNFAVOURABLE TO CHANNEL TUNNEL.
    55 7 EXPERTS UNFAVOURABLE TO CHANNEL TUNNEL. [British Radio— Official Service.] Ragwjr, Oct. 30. The committee of financial experts, app< inted by the Conservative Government 'j\«t March to examine the economic aspect! a Channel Tunnel, will report very) shortly. The newspapers understand that; the report is not favourable to the tunnel i
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    "THE KHYBER PASS."
    75 7 All-Colour 'Talkie" to be Produced. London, Oct. 16. The India Office and the India Army Council nave arranged to co-operate with Mr. Niranjan Pal m the production of an r>M-celour "talkio" called "The Khyber Pa*V' \vhi"h, although it will not be propagandist, will seek to combat certain
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    INDIA'S FUTURE.
    173 7 REFORM COMMISSION'S ENQUIRY. Internal Relations. [Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. 31. Thfr fact. that the scope of the Simon I Commission's enquiry will be widened to include the relations between British India and the Indian States, is revealed m corna| ondenee between Sir John Simon an.l Mr. Mac Donald
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    GERMAN WHEAT DUMPING.
    388 7 No Duly to Protect Hritish (.rowers. [British Radk Official Service.] Kuifby, Oct. Ml. Sir Ed i«id M. Uiiiv. Conservative, rail... Attention m th« Hous< ..t Commom the (Humping «> German \\h at mid other cereals r Britain ami moved that immediate step* should be taken by the
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    BRITAIN AND SCHNEIDER TROPHY.
    204 7 ReaaoM for (Mktel Withdrawal. |l'.riti-h Radio- Official Service] Rugby. Oct. :U). The Air Ministry has announced that the -itish Government will not enter, m future, for the Schneider Trophy inters tional race for seaplanes, it is explained two main consideration- have influenced this decision. Firstly, owin^
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    GERMAN FLYER ON WAY HOME.
    45 7 [Router's ServicM Hamilton, Ontario, Oct. 31. B.iron Kooniff Warthausen, who flew from Berlin to Moscow and then to Japan, arrived here m a small plane from San Francisco. i Tie proposes to sp.il from New York fo I Germany to-morrow.
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    AUSTRALIAN CRUISERS MAY "GO."
    271 7 AUSTRALIAN CRUISERS MAY "GO." Naval Plans Awaited. London, Oct. 1. Australia is understood t,, have accepted Mr. Ramsay MacDonald'a invitation to have a special representative at. th<* forthcoming Five-Power < bnference on naval armaments. It ii believed that if an agreement is reached en iln* existing formula the proposed icrapping
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    TRAGEDY ON THE KUM SANG.
    214 7 R. F.anc«» Corporal Shot. Lance Corporal E. Betlerhy. ->f t»u 20th. Battery, Royal Artillery, met his death m n .'•o-i<!c?<i »n >•• »ar<] the Knmsang vn \\\<\ nesday aften n o» 2S, states the Soi.th Chins Morning Post, ll<-u- the accidrai happened lui^ not vel
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    NADIR KHAN'S SUCCESSES IN AFGHANISTAN.
    129 7 Peshawar, Oct. 13. Ex-Kinv' Amanulln has addressed the fallowing telegram dated Rome, October T2 f h to th( Afghan Trade Agent at Peshawar:— "Please convoy this; message to Nadir Khan either by telegraph or a special mes■engef. 'To Sipasnlar \adir Khan. Ghasi, Kabul. As a
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    33 7 North London man: She hit me on the head with a jug: and then said, "I'm sorry/ Magistrate: Do you want a summons? *ivian: Yes, I think it is worth it, don't you?
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      205 7 BUSINESS CARPS. -~ry RiTING. ,blc spacing. n copy anil dai y work. ;M i in*. BURBAU, Singapew, —^r«*^Mß^^Baa^Baai jg Vi.owEasHOP l-^ 1 Hotel IM Wi.ik, 18S2. i owns. Basket v. BOLD BOTHE BEER CONNOISSEUR MISS BUHRIS M) MASSAGE. Bahra Road. I I.AUS. I IKI.D--ii BSOOPBS. M. EZEKIE SONS, Specialists. s
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      354 7 TKNDEttS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL h NOTICE. Tenders. n^" I "f X i hr 7 hy $W ll »t Mim aro now n\ for the f, :iowmp atateriali or aarrieM ad thai partieaUn of such tinders TOav be oZZ-- IM tht Temkr Room Mun^P«l :<f Data sf lesJsjfc Suw iy <>f a«paah
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      406 7 IMPORTANT NOTICE GROVE ESTATE, RATONG. A great opportunity of purchasing some very desirable building lots at reduced rates up to November 30th, 1929. I for Cash within one month. I For details /and plans apply to MANAGER, GROVEJ ESTATE. 1 i GRAND CHEAP SALE I A Mji^ic- Opportunity for everj
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  • SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
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      NEW INDIA ISSUES.
      762 8 r I he news from London regarding the Indian proposals introduces two new factors of which it is not easy to estimate the possible effects, though it is easy to see thai those effects may be very remarkable. The fust of these new factors is that the
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    584 8 Mercantile Bask agtaefoa at Kuala Krai. Kelnrtnn. and Kuala l.ipis were to We opened to-d;iy. Myi the Malay Mr.il. Mr. U. P. S. Walker, acting Superintta dent of Education, Ke«lah, i- going on Itavc next month. Mr, .1 11. Saumlers. late Director and Manager of Messrs PriUhard ami Company, Limited,
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    534 8 LATEST TIN AM) Rl/liKER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SKRVICK.— COPYRIGHT London. Oct. SI, 1.§5 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Son■lotify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £189 2 L€ (up 64 12 16). Forward £192 2 16 (up £4 8 16). The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair
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    NEW "FLIXIR OF LIFE."
    196 8 SIR G ffl Pl.nl l>ru« I. |lwk The Stalest) ri t gadi.-h R anniversary n nt \l month. rt relations \< ri kr.'.wn dr.i^ n t..c suh-Hn, M The propei ai ih<> Institute d t<» -how whelhei aninui] ;iiv i.. ptimoli. It Mri! i < ople
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    140 8 The tii ii >.. be fired a1 Dri 3.30 a. Land tamed by I Js Johore. Mr. R nn Inspectoi Work? I. Octobi i L6tl Mr. H. H. Bi Public Work? I appointed to b< I nery with If Messn engineer* of M- Ltd., ha\>' work iw t»i i l
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      249 8 I WHISKY A standard whisky of standard quality. I Sole Agents ALDBECK. MAC6BB6OR CO.. LTD. (Jim ptimtid RMbf lA# Com /Minify' Ordinmno9% or Hong KOM§). H, Robinson Road. Telephone (J22N. W I "TANGLIN" Brand PORK SAUSAGES I ALL INGREDIENTS OF THE FINEST QUALITY, i I MADE UNDER STRICT EUROPEAN SUPERVISION,
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      209 8 |TH£ UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER I A guaranteed Machine with a guaranteed service. I mS^a MVHHRS HaY J PATERSON, SIMONS CO., 1 I LIMITED. 4 Prince Street, Singapore. I PHONE 2700. 634> T. K. X.'s Tyres. 715 x 115 Rt-luced from $13.50 to $11.50 each LM x 2Mi G.BO to Ji.NO eacn
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      4 8 NEW >: 5 J5 EVENING
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    THE CHINA REVOLT.
    52 9 •EPOR IP NATIONALIST hr \KKSE. the Front. rviea.l Haakaw, Oct. 11. who arrived at ■■•i up the I'ekingning m order to 1 orces i t i the Vationalista have westwaid of it ion ia serious. m danger of certainly on for Nanking would bt m arht Hank
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    MARSHAL CHIANG AT HANKOW.
    32 9 MARSHAL CHIANG AT HANKOW. Irj Activity. Hanyang i iM'^hni. Oct. tl. Hankow vas heartily wel- •'!<■« I Chinese salutes. am- held and the Feng have dropped ..r..! damage was with foodstuffs stopped at
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    CANTON FORCES ORDERED NORTH.
    51 9 CANTON FORCES ORDERED NORTH. i n Arrived i former'a <livi-! I Hankow. I Hong l\<mi;. U<t. SI. j troopt left I rdaj Sh.;in Pak-j B ton for thi- g four forcipn i I Taiynan; Kwaiehow M hanp I T-i-tantr will I I •>!)]■ B nba «>n I nine I I
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    THE TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN.
    77 9 Seen. theutricsl rodu« tion of j beer til ed i Ananci- i -M Hospital rted by the without tejr pei hapa j no hesitation ow. j the hall for m some t the pla] ■■■m. and the eharactei a led or th**m. :h;ntr for aina-
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    POPPY DAY.
    33 9 the < oinmittee the Europe he Eurasian dance on Nov. and for this ocmsnagemant have ho^tra to play. only to the ruests of the th» usual thii <lay will m ftnceUed. j
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    S.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TROUNAMENT.
    21 9 S.R.C. LAWN TENNIS TROUNAMENT. m Haadieap. Bphraumi vs. W. ris, (to finish) Met I inal. II N. Balhetchet «nd Nod Hay.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    24 9 programme of drills "S, November 3rd. Hal!. NVli Pla- M oWt Timah Range, Matthew's Shield. -Bukit Timah Range, Annual Rifle Meet-
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    THE READING MURDER.
    91 9 NO CHARGE AGAINST BARRETT. Chief Constable's Action. [PSSB PKESS PEIVICE COPTUKZHT] London. Oct. 31. An <U Z Vi(>iU)Unt the case of the Rending tahacssain Oliver, who was murdered b,s shop early tojS h JS^d!*^^ Ihe Lhuf onstable a* leading has gone '"to the facts concerning the arrest
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    IMPERIAL AIR ROUTES.
    90 9 Extension to Singapore Beiag Considered. London. Oct. m the Rouse of Commons today «MStfoned regarding Imperial air services Mr. 1 F. Montague (Under Bautary for Air,' said the service will be operating hair way to Cape Town la June next year and he hoped the remainder would
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    SCENE AT THE SAVOY.
    59 9 Hanncn Swaffer's Face Smacked. ■< RIOHT.I I London. Ovt. It. T: social and theatrical world b intrigued by an incident which took place at the Savoy Restaurant when tho place was The American actress, Lilian Poster, resenting criticism of b»-r acting went up to the well-known
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    DOMINION STATUS.
    70 9 "Natural End of India's Prticag." I fßeuter'< Service.] Sen Delhi, Oct. n. The Viceroy m h,- proclamation foresha< dowf the genera] Indian conference menturned m earlier rabies, j He states be ii authorised on behalf His Majesty's Governmeni to stat.- elearly 1 that m their jndgmsal it is
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    CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.
    41 9 ill (io\ernment Abolish it? [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. >ct. 11. The much debated question *>'' capital] punishment it to the fore again as it i stated that Government ii m process of appointing s committee t<. ronnider it- abolition.
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    BANK RATE DOWN.
    26 9 [Renter's Service.! London. Oct. tl. The Bank of England discount rate has been reduced to 6 dct rent. [Earlier cables on page 7.]
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    CIVIL AVIATION IN HONG KONG.
    310 9 Demonstration Flights by New Company. 1 Aviation, which m England and other Western countries is fast becoming <>n»' of the chief recreations of the business man SI well SS I big commercial asset, has collie I Hong Kong, where expectations are high that it will
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    HOME LETTER.
    1395 9 LONDON SQUARES TO BE SAVED. City of Open Spaces. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Sept. 2» It is said that the Socialist (Jovernmen.t JM lIUI f to bring: m a Bill at an early CMU to preserve the many London Squares No ether Capital m the world is
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      HARBOUR BOARD COSTS.
      231 9 To the Editor. Sir,—One infers by your leader m regard to the Harbour Uoard ah airs that a commission may possibly inquire into certain matters m view of the high Port charges. That shipping not actually going alongside the wharf but otherwise sharing m (the benefits of
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    OPIUM SMOKING IN MALAYA.
    338 9 In a tpecial article on the opium problem, with particular reference to the activities of the National Anti-Opium Society ol China and its secretary, Mr. Garrield Huang which recently appeared m the Shanghai Mercury, it is stated: Mr. Huang is very anxious to have other ration.-
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    THE MOTORSHIP ALSIA.
    200 12 Arrival In Singapore. At the invitation of Captain A. Topp anu •epresentatives of the East Asiatic Co., a •epresentative of the Free Press made a ;our oi inspection <<f the m.s. Alsia whir^i irrived m Smgapore yesterday on her maiden voyage on the Bangkok service. The vessel,
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    WIRELESS BEACON TO ASSIST SHIPPING.
    136 12 [British Radio Official Service.] KuKby. Oct 14. Experiments with the wireless lighthouse at Oxford have proved BO successful m assisting" shipping out of sight of land to find their true bearing that it will be worked continuously fo r two months, beginning on October 20thThis
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    THE DANA.
    38 12 Owing to a curtailment of the Danish scientific expedition's itinerary th<- proposed call at sin-_ r ij has i i en abandoned snd the l>ana v ii' proceed direct t" Colombo she is due this month.
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    KOBENHAVN SEARCH ABANDONED.
    375 12 Steamer .lunee Returns To Sydney. Sydney. Sept. 22. After s dayi <>f eeaselesi watching m tl southern Indian Ocean, tht- steamer June« returned to port la^t ni^ht. I i ;< Sydney wharf, hvr battered, rusty tidet showed sipn* of itrenoom trip search <>f th*- Kobenhavn. Chartered by
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    120 12 BaTing bet'n lor some time on the Australian ran, the Boltana. one of tlu> tar(C P. x ;nui O. Hliers, has been transferred to the United Kingdom-Japan service, says s Chins paper. <>n hei- first tri|> on this run, the Beltana srrived m Honp Konsj on October £4 < aaojer
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      121 12 L10Y1) TKKSTINO NAY. I 1 SINGAPORI rO II BlHnt »t COL* SlilSl.»p I ROf \\Pl: ROMOLO VKNiy.iA HIM Mli For HON<; KO^« 1 \N(,HAIt» .1 \l» I 'KTS. HIM V .AY VIMINALE •Thtm fa-t M M and well „p and Inxur, i- i Cart* ilmmm M For particular^ modation ami
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      694 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. \uala Pa hang-, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every 2 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. < Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tingrgi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam (3 a.m. < Kelantan every Monday,
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      38 12 Pontianak, Hrit. (J4, from Horsing SI, for lersing 1 2. Rokan, Dut. 388, from Rengat SI, for ndragiri 2. F Senang-, Dut. 729, from Palembang 81, or Palembang 2. Sipirok, Dut. 1001. from Palembang- SI, or Stagen 1.
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    HEART-BREAK HALL.
    1001 13 (These special articles are written with a definite purpose; the sole idea of freshening the memory of those }>mong-st as who know something oi' the Legion s work, but who have, at this distance got misty and peihaps a little forgetful. They are also designed to convey information
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    55 13 Thr tennis courts (at Beaufort) are deserted and the padang is a swamp where a golf ball is lost, where it drops. The oniy consolation is that the river is not m flood. We had rain on 21 days m September and on every day so far this month, and
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      89 13 >la<it oi a Specially Prepared White Opal which M. Entirely Eliminates „|.,re and A Shadows. I AOGENTaI THi I LAMP FOR ALL LIGHTING PURPOSES. Shen ordering electric lamps specify PHILIPS- ARGENTA" UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED. ill '•auV. m Straits Settlements) DEPARTMENT, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. Vhiolia Tooth Baste Mikes the teeth white
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    EXPLORERS' FATE.
    366 14 BODIES DISCOVERED IN ALBERTA. Poignant Record of Suffering. London, Oct. 4th England ai la t learning how three galIrnl Englishmen died i:i the Arctic west I ntla of Canada over <\w. years ji^o. I :.<!<.• ii something of tho tragedy of Scott's end at the South !'<•!' m
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    SUPERSTITION LEADS TO MURDER.
    160 14 SUPERSTITION LEADS TO MURDER. 1 n't h it's Shocking Crimo. HOW 54 i drove a fathei to take < his 1 1 vv.-i-^ narrated m case b< fore the Seasioi Judge at South Arcot. Boraiswamy, of Tirukoilur, wai ti«ltl bj an i- that his Ron's horoscope tokened harm t.> the
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    UNKNOWN
    99 14 Miss Laverno Laagfhs at Her runcra 1 > nc? n, Oct. <h. T T *i r\ funeral," re tarkei M' Lucille Laverne as she rally desctib- t,, j»>.,., x v tv,, o j v>v ;1^ 1 rr t to Impn T .»'v' n with her feminine |n»i si '••<<
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    48 14 Mr, Atlcfnsoß recently mrt witb mtbor a^ unfortunate accident. While r^rn'.r h' c iViot^r-vclo. h n mot aoire boffaipeat h° nvo «1» d r*o\v !>\it came into contact "with a call whirh bowled him over ar\d pro-ceedt-d to m't on him, seriously injuring an I arm.- B.N.B. Herald
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      23 14 Sunlight Soap Sunlight makes light work of the weekly wash. The pure Sunlight suds loosen the dirt without scrubbing or rubbing, £1000 *kX
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    CANADA'S MINERAL PRODUCTION.
    297 15 It fj oAciall stated th.-it Canada* mineral production for the firs! hah" of tin- year amounted m value to 12 ,70 0- illars ;<- -eomi 1 1 1 1 106,6 I dollai m the c>>-,t (ponding p riod ll?28, an increase of 17 per a nt.. i
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    NEW MAP OF CHINA TO BE MADE.
    81 15 It is learned that th«* National Survey int Board of China, m accordance with a decision of the stcotul general meeting of tlv Central Executive Committee, is makiajg preparations ft r a national survey with a view of produettaft a new map of
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    NATIVE RUBBER IN THE D.E.I
    706 15 NATIVE RUBBER IN THE D.E.I Increasing Potential Production v >•■■■ mc extra I f am übber published b, th I jri umtll!l lnd s trj and Comma Buitenzorg. After setting out >ar:. us tatistics c report c< ntiniu i. Thi se data sho« clearly that m ■ours* o t],.. lst
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    PRODUCE.
    193 15 Gain Itß'f 11'. t 'it K»v«, An.-,.,, \o. L' MH !:;<»- 1 ;;»!.< Him l .fiun N.,»rk i'cti lja^'le N<u > d'M> like, Sian old No aji' Rice, X. r. Pintaa Mfl Rice, Raatfoon Sinka 25*5 Kice, Sian Broken X*. l. Rice, Si.'iru Broken No. 2 2.:»n Rice, Sfaru
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    AIR-MINDEDNESS AND RUBBER.
    311 15 '1 National A'. Races hei i m < leve lan t, durinj? tl it forti mad< ml "air-mind* d M rto rei an] iciam w &tili exist the av< raj i itixi n a of aeronaut Beyond 1 < nthui ia.«m X t, a cert >n« i
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    FUTURE USES OF RUBBER.
    59 15 London. Oct. Kith. Mr. Eric .Miller, speaking at the annual < meeting of Harrisons and Crosfteld, l.tJ.i described the Dutch proposals aa sub judi and sai.l that many of the n>-\\ Uses ft i rtl ber Mrould remain i.i embryo because of th uncertainty <•, the
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    MOONSHINE RUBBER.
    95 15 j According to a contemporary, M aomething i new m rubber plant*" has been disc overed < In Madagascar, and many <>r the plants an i now growing m America, where they, urel likely to be widely cultivated. The plant. •is one of the most remarkable producers f
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    45 15 j There is now ore motor vehicle for every nine persons m Canada. For the first time i* registrations reached the million mark m 1928, with an a£.trrepate of 1,070.rt1<». TWt p was an increase of 181,147 vehii-les, or 14 i per cent, over 1!>27.
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    THE HATRY CRISIS.
    645 15 What It Was All About. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London. Sept. 2(>. The overruling excitemeni of the >k has been the Hatry crisis on the Stock Exchange. Th<« full story of t of th 6 collapse and the extent of thi I involved ha,-, yet to come
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    PAHANG CONSOLIDATED FINAL.
    60 15 PAHANG CONSOLIDATED FINAL. The T'orn-o Company, agents for Pahang Consolidated, have received cable advice from Head Office that at the meeting to be )n !<J mi December BnL, Saal dividend of 1"» per cert less tax will be icconinu-ivlcd. payable on Dfwtmtwi Ith. t<> ■harenoMwa the resifltcr October 2;uh. This
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    44 15 (iuthrio and !'«>.. Penan*. 4g«atft. Etenong Tin (First half <>f Octi bar), Xo. 2 Dredge 20S pikuls; No. :i Dredsv 216 |)ikuls. Katu Tin (October): Hours MS; Yards J.'tf.uoo; Ore <JIO pkls. Rmmmg ComoliJated: Hours 425; Yarns 101,000; Ore 419 pick.
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    22 15 A new fruit exchange was opened m Spitalfields, London, on Wednesday by the Ix>rd Mayor. Its crtvtii n has tftal :{l>o roo.
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      270 15 jSSCTS EXCEED $10,000,000. ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER J35.000.000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). FIC f W i?nnnf"i SS Sin f P re LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC tny has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Curt of England, and complies with the British li^e
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      352 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $su,oun,ooC Issued and fully paid up $-o,«>ou,UoO Reserve Fund— Sterling v, 000,000 Silver $14,000, (KM Reserve Liability oi Proprietors $20,000,000 COURI OF DIRECTORS: N. S. Brown, Esq., Chairman. W. H. Bell. Esq.. Deputy Chairman.
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      293 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3,000,001 Subscribed 1,800,00* 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOAKD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. 1 R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Eaq J. O. Robinson. Esq. W. K. Shelford. Esq. Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS. Midland Rank.
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      24 15 Mr. Robert Anderson Collie, a directoi of the Upper Assam Tea Co. and the Bu kit Badangr Rubber Co., left personal estate value £81,676.
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      41 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) J FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— .Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK (JH AMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    S.C.C. RUGBY.
    767 16 A KEEN TOURNAMENT CONTEST. Merchants' Fine Pack. U, Sor\ices 2-2- Hi, Merchants 1 (|>en:)-2-9. In ■pifes of heavy going and a greasy ball, yct-tcrday's tournament, match on the Padang, m which the United Services defeated the Merchants by Hi points to 9, was fought out at. a terrific
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    166 16 I V.M.C.A. Wins a Poor Game. V.M.C.A. .6; I. A. 0. The Indian Association put up a very poor show against the V.M.C.A. at Hockey yesterday evening on the Anson Road ground. The home goal-keeper was not called upon to save one dangerous shot, the backs rarely touched the
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    BOXING.
    87 16 8.8.8.C. SUSPENSIONS CONDEMNED. A New Federation. [Reuter's Service. l London, Oct. 31. As a sequel to the suspensions of Jarvis, LtfftßS and Matt Wells a very stormy meeting of promoters, managers, and boxers was held m London ;.nd decided by 20 votes to 7 to form a new "Boxing
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    M.C.C NEW ZEALAND XI IN COLOMBO.
    359 16 M.C.C NEW ZEALAND XI IN COLOMBO. Mr. A. H. 11. Gilligan'i M.c.c. team to Australia MMI New Zealand were accorded a hearty welcome when they arrived m Colombo on Oct. 19, by the Orford. The steamer put m at 0.4U a.m. and at about H a.m. representatives of th»* Ceylon
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    BOOM IN BRITISH BOXING.
    241 16 Are Present Youngsters O\er-I)ointf the Husiness? l/undon. Oct. 11. .ti.h boxing continues to Cjoom, and the season which opened this irooll pro mise* ti. U- on»- of the most tut*. ri>tin^ iinrc the War. The premature death «>f Johnny Hill b»i raised the t)u«st:i»n whether our
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    167 16 Amateurs to Meet Professionals? liondon, Oct. 1 1. An open lawn tennis tournament, including both amateurs and proftssionals, seems to be nearing realisation, although, as usual, the officials arc very circumspect m their statements. There appears to have been much propaganda work done at this end by many
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    THE MUI TSAI SYSTEM.
    2197 16 HONG KONG GOVERNMENTS POLICY. The New Ordinance. An important announcement was made by the Attorney Cieneral (Hon. Sir Joseph Kemp) at a meeting of the Jlong Kong Legislative Council on Oct. 24. The Attorney General moved the first I reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance
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