The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 September 1930

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press poJ^ ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1930, 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 363 1 Ceylon is very disappointed over the "breakdown" of Straits -D.E.I. rubber "negotiations" reports Renter and does not accept the decision as final Page 11. The Times congratulates) Malaya on escaping from its previous folly m refusing to compel restriction Page 19. Fifty -thousand Poles took part m
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  • 912 1 To walk into lake or sea for amusement and there remain is a form of cold comfort thr.t has only appealed to mankind intermittently. Tht? ancients bathed much, but with a careful refard to elegante and warmth; indeed, they made so luxurious a practice of the water
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 338 1 I^OG LOONG. 0108 OLAM tA ij. EINQ. nclßb Ouar*al^d p H |(.i| STBHCT. /raffles hotel i j Special Attraction x Wediu*<l(iu. Sept. 10th Durinp Tea Dance X I For The First Time m Singapore THE WORLD FAMOUS V t BALALAIKA ORCHESTRA COSSACK CHOIR t 1 U «"^^rN^TT^i^Mslfc E^ l^O^ S
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    • 192 1 EUROPE 4.) HOTE L I SINGAPORE. I TO-NIGHT. DINNER MENU. TO-NIGHT, j j Hors d'Oeuvre V.i.ies I Consomme Celestine i i S Creme Louisiana iff g Saumon Bouillf, &.-.uce Hcllandalse I Moussellne de Jambon Andtvlouse J|j s Bceuf a la Mode X 5. i Poulet de Grain Roti au Cresson
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    • 105 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. KlJm keeps wiihcut Iee Page 5. Public notices, auctionr. etc Page 9. A special sale offer at Robinsons Page 11. Take Sanategen after dtbilitating diseases Page 5. Fountain pen desk sets at the M.P.H. Page 20. Sale of boilers, pomps, etc. ai the Naval EJac —Page 9. H.M
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    • 12 1 WING LOONG. TUB KECOGNIBED HOUSB for EUROPEAN TROPICAL BUITB. U. HIGH STREET
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  • 252 2 WEDDING DRAMA AT HOLLYWOOD. l'ricst Refuses to Marry Dolores Del Rio. It was announced on August 1 m New York tlv.t Miss Dolores Del Rio. the lamoUfl tOm Stai had ban married at the Old Mission Church. Santa Barbara, California, yesterday w afr Oedric Gibbons, the director. Later it was
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  • 281 2 A correspondent who signs himself. all short. "A C. 5.." and who may or may not be a reincarnation of Algernon Charles Swinburne, begs to report the following scandalous incident: "Calm faith and steadfast puipose always demand admiration. These zealots, disciples of Izaak Walton, who sit by
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  • 101 2 Sydney. Aa^. 5. Robert Selk. a pilot of the New Gum.-a Airways, made a remarkable forced landing with a Junker's freight aeroplane on Saturday m very rough country at the head ol the Snake River m New Guiana. Neither the machine nor the pilot was injured. Selk
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 247 2 jg I Unequalled Cuisine 1 I French Pastry I I Delicious Ice-creams I MAKE THE CAPITOL I RESTAURANT !THE POPULAR I RENDEZVOUS 1 j Phone 4906. f I The Blue Triangle Players present "THE CRADLE SONG" j (A Spanish Comedy presented m 1 I English) J BY G. MARTINEZ SIERRA
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    • 260 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR FOIR MGHTS ONLY. I Wed: Sept. 17th to Sat: 20th 1 at 9-30 I SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS 3 PRESENT i OUTWARD BOUND I i SUTTON "VANE'S THRILLING PLAY. j BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $3, 2 1. From Wed nesting S@pt B t r Mh \i^wy^^uvw u\d uuuu yy.yy
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    • 176 2 I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9^l 1 IN VIEW OF SENSATIONS c ■< I Season Extended Until Fa I 1 1 THE INIMITABLE I |j Janet Gaynor I Charles Fur relit I THE STARS OF "SUNNY SID! j IN* A I i| BRILLIANT [..LI^C/.L EDY I 1 "High Society Blues LOUISE FAZENDA
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 152 2 THE WEEK, Tuesday, Mh. High Water. 11.3.1. 1.1 ft.. 23.16. '9.7 ft. Ti" Oonack Choir, YM.CJL Hall. 9 p.m. POOtball: S.A.F.A. Cup replay, SC.C. vs. Welch, at BUulium, Anson Road. Wednesday. 10th. Hiih Water. 11 49. 9 0 ft.. 23.4 G. 9 7 ft. Rural Board. Land Office 11 an,
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  • 711 3 MEMORABLE SCENES. Air Minister's Welcome. Croydon Airport, Aug. 4. Miss Amy Johnson, the heroine of the colo night from England to Australia, returned home to-night and was given a memorable ieception by thousands of cheering people who mere assembled at the airport to greet her. The
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  • 162 3 Blind Man's Discovery. Liverpool. Harry Thomson <65», a former marine engineer who has been blind for eight years following an attack of yellow fever at Sierra Leone, has regained his sight at a Liverpool hospital. He states that about 3 a.m. something went "snap" m
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  • 123 3 Nanking, Aug. 28. The people of the capital were m happy mood yesterday morning when 50,000 soldiers, and civilians participated m a big meeting to celebrate the Nanking occupation of Tsinanfu. Many Nanking leaders delivered speeches and the meeting decided to send congratulate ly telegrams
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  • 210 3 Sir D. Burney's Plan for New Vessel. London. Aug. 15. Prior to the departure of the airship RlOO from Canada JrHnttf plans for the establishment of a British- -Canadian trans-Atlantic nirship service including tne possibility 01 airship construction m Conada. were pres( :Uecl the Dominion Prime Mnist^r.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 285 3 J.^-~.. I ASEPTIC SKIN PRESSINC^^^^ /rapidly and am* s mtl heals tHE AT DHOBI ITCH. A.md preventive g,^^T^^^Llagfw. for Pr: Eczema, a .rrn, and other sore and i^2?§aW*Ss^**aasaaf inflamed Germolene i^ of the [&jKV%Jy% > '^!^B Hie aseptic constituents of 1 /ffMS^V.^ V V remarkable, soothing, mffv^y^^ <*Xj J the
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    • 264 3 l| CRAWFORD'S f I "CLAN" SHORTBREAD! I The Shortbread of Tradition I Delightful for Afternoon Tea i r* OBTAINABLE AT ALL THE LEADING |j STORES AND DEALERS. BARLOW CO. J w Agents. *j* >N^ 1 >■ Roadless Tracks f X W IMaKi Vf I r T? a*^ v '^^iH if«
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  • 1723 4 S A Lesson to the Empire. 5 SHOULD AVIATION FOLLOW I THE FLAG? s J By T. Stanhope Sprigg. 5 (Specially written for the Free Press). London. Aug. 12. IT has been pafflßl accepted that the urinary object oi British Air Transport is to develop Imperial
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  • 177 4 When Officers Caned Their Men. In the Cavalry Journal a writer reminds us that the Household Cavalry were the first to have the privilege of carrying kettledrums, and that they still possess the presentation drums that were beaten at the head of the regiments m the
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  • 1117 4 BY ELECTRIC LIGHT. Country Passionately Devoted to Sport. New Zoalanders and Australians are passionately devoted to spores arc. games of all kinds, and a bigger proportion of the population actually plays or otherwise participates actively m seasonal athletics than perhaps anywhere else m the world.
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  • 880 4 UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF. Big U.S. Firm's Voluntary Plan. "Perhaps the most painless form of being •fired' that the world has ever seen/ is the phrase used by the New York Literary Digest m describing a scheme for unemployment relief devised by the General Electric Company, of Schenectady.
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  • 103 4 According to Professor Mauricio, Director of the Hong Kong physical school bearing his name, the world's record for the abdominal raise for an 8-stone man has been beaten by one of his pulpils. Dr. K. C. Yeo. a Penang born Chinese, with a lift of 711 b. The feat consists
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  • 468 4 '•If.*' I said to the Frenchman, "you add 'ly' to a word you turn it into an adverb. Thus, you may say. 'The young lady lias pretty hair." j and again. 'The young lady does her hair prettily.' "Both your statements." said the Frenchman, with a pensive
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  • 1053 4 I "Sergt." Dennis O'Keefe I BOASTS THREE SERVICE STRIPES I I ON HIS BLANKET. jg (Free Press and N.A.N.A. Copyright Elkhorn, Wisconsin. QERGEANT Dennis O'Keefe waddled into the living room of his comfortable home m Elkhorn and flopped down with a grunt. Mrs. I Tom O'Keefe
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  • 110 4 Jam Factory Proto trd by H m the count Inspector <>i TMA occurs UM foUowta house tly -It was DOt*C«l the window > 01 the with yellow |taH U) the jam by the I I m<\s neret f -i« ■>■• weiv plenty to the <
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  • 577 5 EFFECTS ON TRADE. 80,000 People Killed m Ten Months. The British Chamber of Commerce Journal, the organ of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce m China and Hong Konc publishes a pessimistic survey of the ?tatv of lawlessness m China. It says: As a direct result
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  • 303 5 Something Between Life and Death. Mr. Alexander C. Pater,son. Commissioner of Prisons. Home Ofrk-e. told the Select Committee of the Hous° of Commons which is considering the Capital Punishment Bill that he reeir.Med the death penalty as a valuable deterrent. Tho professional burglar, he said, hesitated
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  • 128 5 Painter Turned Teacher. Speaking at the Celtic Congress m London Mr. Hugh Munro, the Scottish artist, predicted that if present conditions Continued there would be no art m Scotland whatever m fifty years. There were not eight professional studios m Glasgow at present. This was
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 221 5 ROYAL DUTCH INDIAN AIRWAYS. I Xi J* gt rting from Singapore m the early morninp, 8 Batavia is reached m the early afternoon/ Nl :s taken of half an hour m Palembang. N^ There is time to spend the afternoon and Evening m Batavia, The Queen City of i f
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    • 643 5 Malarial Debility '?-V' I>l erers ot Nl.'l-»» Dfhiliry. :3? Sanatogen is oi mcalcj! iH valu» because it nol i is the mm n rr tTT I^^^P \s r*" •■'•i/|^ notly, nu' oy actually Jm; i ht u"> an r I {*r^*^L rM str^ngf hfo iv.sisf tn»- v -•ufcfii By >>^^^^B
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    • 29 5 T^ ETAILS make P|^^^^pl JL' perfection perfect iMrfiiSliH housekeeping is revealll^S^Pvnt' ed by the P resence on I^t^mS the table of /B^^P C pro Krv^i c.o. aw .^>-^— V X&2'
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  • 550 6 CHINESE PUZZLE. The Post of Chief Mourner. Pekjn?. The Peking District Police Court was thronged the other day when a very interesting little le^al problem v.as presented to the local Sclomon on the bench. It appeared that the '•Imperialist" dog of a neighbour had
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  • 298 6 Collapsed When I.OOOft. m the Air. Two tests of a window -cleaner's fitness for work— one an aeroplane ascent of 2.000 feet, after which he landed m a state of collapse, and the other a ladder descent at the fire station, when he slipped three tinier—
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  • 216 6 That farmer m Ulfl Hartz Mountains who keeps the birds away from his crops with 11 loud-speaker is not the only disciple of progress From far-away Siam comes the news that the King of that country has ordered all the punkahs, or native fans, m his palace
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  • 415 6 A CANTON CASE. Important Immigration Decision. Th<? right of an American Consul to refuse to visa a passport of a Chinese desiring to enter into the United States, and the lack of jurisdiction of the United States Court for Chin?, to issue writ of mandamus to compel
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  • 564 6 More French Criticism of Briand Plan. The receipt of the Swiss Government's reply j to M. Briands Memorandum on a Federated Union of Europe has provided a section of the J Press with a further opportunity for expressi.ig mistrust of the proposal. Even those quarttrs which give
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  • 58 6 Among the various subjects considered a meeting of the Madras Bar Council on Aug 17 was a letter from Mr. V. Sundaram, a vakil of Madura, requesting the Council to move m the matter of getting Indian advocates the right of audience m the F.M.S. courts. Thf Bar Council decided
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 248 6 Gloriously Alive Alivays Not a car* m th« world thej can dane« til night becaus* they are gloriously alive gloriously healthy and fit. Hall's Wine has supplied them with both mental and physical reserves of power, which enable them to get a hundred per cent, out of lift. Let Hall's
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    • 198 6 V N v l ill ff i Guaranteed Free I Wtf X V 1 Fr m A Fats /Bw^r THE WOR LD'S GREATEST HEALER --*^^> Fop INJURIES ''^$2? &SKIN disea ses. m 4iar 1 1 ii! S 5 ••^S^' /v.m/ if it lll\\\\\ y v > I B^ N^^ Adjusted
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  • 1075 7 BALILLA MOVEMENT. Million Fresh Troops m Ten Years. The Italian Boy Scout-cum-Cadet Corps movement, which is directed by a Government Department called the Opera Nazionale Balilla, Is probably the most important of its kind that the world has yet seen. The translation of the
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  • 268 7 Whirled Through a Mile of Foaming Rapids. A remarkable escape from what seemed a certain death amongst the whirling timber logs of the wild Forsmo rapids, is reported from the timber camp on the Forcmo Bridge on the Aangermanland River m No:; hern Sweden. Three lumberjacks were engaged
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  • 57 7 A pretty wedding MM solemnised at the Church of the Resurrection, Kuala Kangsar. the contracting parties being Dr. John E Seevaratnnm. <S.S. Medical Service*, and Miss Charlotte Rosamma Muttiah. daughter of Mr and Mrs J. V. Muttiah of Kuala Kansgar The Church had been decorated for the occasion and tfal
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 227 7 I JOHN HAIG U CO.. Ll.MirH). MAKKINCH. SCOTLAND Uf KINNAIRD HOLSfc. PALL MALL LAST. LONDON. S.W.t. Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. him %+**maimmJ^JHY!^omMmmmm»t m— mmmm —a i-Jrmi'mS If you are losing weight augment your diet with the active Vitamins A, B and D contained m 'KEPLER Cod Liver Oil
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    • 83 7 Craven *A' do not affect f VIRGIN^S „1 CORK -TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES E t i^^^ Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats S ss: MADE IN LONDON BY CARRERAS LTD. 142 YEARS' REPUTATION for QUALITY Sole Agents: HUTi LNtiACH. u^AKIS id SOJN:^ Mil.. MnKap.irf. Penan*. i;«..« Kuhlh lumm. <H^~:K~><KK<m> ♦«>♦♦♦♦♦♦ V^t^XKKKKKKK^?KKK^>
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  • 456 8 Regarded as Quite Legitimate. Washington. The bland assertion m the Yale Daily News, < ,a paper published by undergraduates at the University during term time, that one half of I the Yale undergraduates are guilty ot cheating at examinations, has provided a new variant here to
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  • 566 8 Pantuns to Order. (.From Oar Own Correspondent.) London. Aug. 1. This week peculiar request was made to Mr. J. Owen of Malayan Agency. He was approached one morning by the representative of a film concern which was very anxious that he should translate into Milay two veres
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  • 738 8 Ancient Works Found. At Malham Ashfold, between Wisborough Green and Loxwood, near the north-west boundary of Sussex, Mr. Priest, the owner, has recently unearthed some remains of an ancient glassworks while searching for a supply of "Horsham" rippled stone Mr. S. E. Winbolt writes to the
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  • 279 8 Patient Dies Under Anaesthetic. "This is an unfortunate case,' said Mr. Ingleby Oddie, the Westminster Coroner, ?it an inquest on Ernest Vivian Legg. aged 37. a steward of service flats at Piccadilly, who died m St. George's Hospital. Dr. R. P. Shackleton said that when the man was
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  • 26 8 It is humiliating to confess that youth to more inclined to listen to matters concerning Christ outside the Church than within it.— The Rev. Wilton Rlx.
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  • 106 8 WILLING SPIRIT-WEAK FLESH. Cwet Fit now and Knjoy When you find pace, feel depr.-.5,,! UK r; to »Unq lose weight, h., sign that you hare be much. I^tphysu-aJen,,^ M —this Ls Nature*, inft r( T>W H to dru K s m deqwir- F ut simple, sale an,: •strenKth. put on
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 255 8 !"^™W HsSS^SHi X Cilif ATT /l m .|J »< '»3kll llh KlE^^St Concessionaires V 'Ji^™^^^^^^^n^n™ ny llu.l<lM<l L/ltt y/^SS3 By. S^kjfM n^^S^^^^^^^^^Wn^ (Incorporated m S.S.) "i-'^/^J^TaB Singapore, Penanpf, ny jiiTWTiiii* 3Tid I poll iT^ f9 Jp^ OC^ I^BO SB. «2 Be n^r BM W ~^H i V BjT I resh(
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    • 137 8 jg| Press nre less Jog Writing Piessurelesa Touch m iftHf Gco. S. Parker's latest li"' i'lllfi in >: 1> ;l lrm(?s IP y '.'lll newwt.unßeasetoPirIf I '''i ker DuotuM users. You |p |''pl^ln writ*- 1 without ringer IPiIM Ask for Parkrr Dn f "''"l^'l'S foldPens...fiv<-t)ashr. s colorsorNloderneßla^ and Pearl. Kxyei
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 237 9 ysiNgSS CARDS. gfISSAGE Ml ,s.. < jfl,. MIKO 'Jf'* (.haul. 2JT LOOKING TILES. BSCATOW CASKET CO. gJJ^EAR A TRUSS! igents: LyNARD t'O.. LTD. v [-1 ROAD. r 'nkoad FOR SALE and (M k. Order 1 In :.bcd te Works, :t. i Brothers. PH BRIDGE n natcd. Brottaen. I Apply Meyer
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    • 521 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE, NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Bc-voofing of Hawkers' Shelter at Ellenborough 4 pm Market. Sept. llth, 1930. Installation of
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    • 787 9 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SI'PREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Non -Summary Case. In K.uikruptvy o 166 of 1928. No. 229 of 1928. Re R. T. G. AITKEN. Re L. RAEBER AND CO. Consolidated by Order of Court dated the 29th June 1928. Notice
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    • 505 9 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFFS SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Writ of seizure and sale dated 11th. day of August 1930. In the cause cf Giovanni Aurely Plaintiff versus Beng Chiang Sawmill Co. Defendants AUCTION SALE of ALL THE FURNITURE STOCK-IN-TRADE OF A TIMBER YARD.
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    • 460 9 TENDERS. H. M. NAVAL BASF, SELETAR. SALE OF BOILERS, PUMPS, ETC. Offers are invited for the purchase of steam boilers, .steam and electric pumps, 3 ton steam travelling crane and two motor 52?"V>f T en n erS d iV e w 26t h Se Ptember, 1930. Particulars and form ot
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 22 10 AHLSTON On the 6th September, at Batu Gajah Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Ahlston, of Tanjong Tualang. a daughter.
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    • 54 10 JOSEPH CHAN TECK HEE— On September 4th. 1930. 86 years. The funeral cortege will leave his late residence. 48 Waterloo Street, at 4 p.m.. on Wednesday. 10th instant, lor the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, and thence to Bidadari Cemetery for interment. Deeply regretted. Bangkok. Penang and
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  • 754 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9. 1930. UNEMPLOYMENT PRECAUTIONS. Now that a definite policy has been outlined as regards the rubber m- dustry which involves the abandon- ment of all expectation of an artificial bolstering up of prices, recognition will have to be accorded to the fact that there is
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  • 313 10 Russian Musicians at Raffles. The Raffles Hotel ball-room was crowded to capacity last evening during the first perfornance m Singapore of the famous Russian Balalaika Orchestra and Cossack Choir who. conducted by their able leader Mr. Ba^il Orlcff. gave a varied programme during the tea
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  • 1408 10 A JOHORE CASE. Suit Over 40 Years Old Wakaff Conveyance. Property wonh over a $1,000 000 was involved m a curious land action before Mr. Justice Thorne m the Johore Supreme Court yesterday. It ap- peared that Tan Hiok Nee. a well-known Johore merchant, who
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  • 94 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS URVICI OOPTMOH London. Sept. 8, 5.15 pm Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day\s tin prices as follows Spot £133 11 16 (up 5 16) Forward £135 7 16 (up 5 16) The market is steady. Messrs. Symington
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  • 20 10 (FREE PRESS HRVIU OOWtf |.ond«. London rubb. I ing to lat.-st wturns. I Liverpool stocks bj
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  • 47 10 ANDREW CURRIE CUP COMPETITION. The folkmlm i Ourrte Cup Damp pionship of Sim?:.. Lines OoU Cli* ■nd raoceedini 1 Parted ofl M 3.30 p.m In U app-ar h Mrs. BOOi] 1 ham Brown Ml The follovin but must insi Ifn k h Mrs S.,u I Buchanan M
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  • 21 10 I what I tbt n I that IM h D 0( IP I customs Of C I K. Chesterton I I
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    • 285 10 A REVELATION IN i ICE TANKS. LiVvl V miJT| mil' 11 f HU squires bottle JiiSSSIS* v K^ j iiff 5 cents of ice PRICES AND DEMONSTRATION GIVEN BY CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong) (Incorporated ''kaspfcat). AT !M>. ROBINSON ROAD. I BY SPECIAL
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    • 64 10 PUPILS AT MANY SCHOOLS now receive the sunray treatment. They declare that it is much pleasanter to take the old method of tanning. Every eligible person should hold A GAFLAC ACCIDENT POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480. |h.b. winter! I TAILOR, S J
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  • 81 11 OYLON DISAPPOINTED. Will Nol Take Malayan Statement as Final. [Reutar*i Service.] Colombo, Sept. 8. fiisapjx)inted over the breakrubbM restriction negotiations and the Dutch East Indies. ormed tall month under the Senior Government official to ictton .scheme, has decided not ecll Clt-menti's cable as final to press further
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  • 133 11 to KniJMi Ladies Lost m Belgian Tragedy. iti r'« Service 1 Brussels Sept. 8. Knulish ladies and ii chauffeur, plungtd into about to enter the lerry and Antwerp. m bai been identiiu-d (wife of Sir James Allan bui the ehaufTeur was i Later. iio had
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  • 49 11 Brazil G\r\ First. [Reuier'i Service.] Kio I)e Janeiro. Sept. 8. beauty contest has resulted 4 RoUanda Pereira. "Miss Wu 1/ inverse." i Qoualea, Portugal, and Miss tan Greece, tied for second place. I Dntted States, was third. candidate! paraded m evening •stume before the judges. barred.
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  • 47 11 Opposition Blame Release ofGtld Embargo. [Ktnyo NKhi-Nuh Service. 1 Tokio. Sept. 8. •inrabl. conditions m business irjjed by a number of Opposition the Government should make > adjust matters, including tern****** the exportation of gold a Opposition party contend, is the financial difficulties.
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  • 49 11 Against Increased Tax. r Eastern Service.) Nanking, Sept. 8. -try i S shortly protesting Government against the Ch East Indian authorities bff- inning of 1930. an "on tax between 50 and i 00 immigrants from the ■ted that the measure is ninatioo against Chinese.
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  • 30 11 MOTHAL NEHRU OUT OF PRISON. Amount of Health *ni— i. Service. J Allahabad. Sept. 8. '»v. one of the Indian ij n released from gaol. Later, been released from prison
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  • 49 11 Vx -rts' Investigation. •Own Correspondent. Malacca, Sept. 8. the Padi Cultivation Malacca last week and, it 1 thorough inspection of W It believed they are "">•• are 12.000 acres of cultivation, it is also '•quired to bring them :i: facilities and that **>H not so great
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  • 221 11 NOT A REMEDY. Professor's Address to Economic Scientists. [Reuters Service.! London. S*pt. 8. Professor T. E. Gregory, m his presidential add! ess to the Fconomic Science section of the British Association meeting at Bristol discussed the relationship of rationalisation and unemployment He said that rationalisation m the
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  • 174 11 Posen Demonstration. [ReuterV, Service.) Warsaw, Sept. 8. Fifty thousand Poles, including representatives of all- political parties, demonstrated at Posen, President Hindenburg's birthplace, as a protest against Germany's attempts to have the Poligno-German frontier revised, also the recent speeches of German Cabinet Ministers. An effigy of HeiT
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  • 105 11 Cantonese Planes Bomb Rebel Stronghold. [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Hong Kong:. Sept. 8. A report from the besieged city of Narming. a stronghold of Kwangsi rebels, says that 200 were killed when Cantonese planes bombed the city recently. Kwangsiites refused to surrender and are still holding
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  • 68 11 Action for Damages Against Prussian Police. {Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Sept. Through a Berlin solicitor Jack Diamond is bringing an action for damages against the Prussian police for the time of Diamond's detention, and also costs of the journey from and to the United States, and also damages
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  • 48 11 A League Enquiry. I Reuters Service. 1 Geneva, Sept. 8. The Council of the League of Nations has agreed to despatch a Commission of Inquiry on traffic m women and children m the east. Japanese and Persian members have promised their government's support.
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  • 42 11 Deposed President 111. (Reuters Service.] Buenos Aires. Sept. 7. The deposed President, although no longer detained, is voluntarily remaining at the La Plata barracks, accompanied by his daughter. He is very ill and is being attended by two physicians.
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  • 30 11 Teheran. Sept. 8. The Medjliss has authorised the engagement of another Chinese expert on tea cultivation, making a total of five Chinese so engaged.
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  • 241 11 LEAGUE DEBATE. Mr. Henderson Promises Early Statement of Policy. [Renter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. 8. The Council of the League of Nations at its first meeting received the report of the Permanent Mandates Commission on the disorders m Palestine. Mr. Procope (Finland), presenting the report, emphasised that
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  • 188 11 The Trend of Modern Dirigible Design. [Reuter'B Service.] London, Sept. 8. Colonel V. C. Richmond, designer of the airship RlOl, m an address to the Engineering Section of the British Association meeting at Bristol, said that before the shape of the RlOl was decided special
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  • 110 11 Fethi Bey's Statement of Policy. [Reuter's Service.) Constantinople, Sept. 7. Fethi Bey. whom the disturbances prevented from making a speech on Saturday, spoke at Smyrna on Sunday to a large and enthusiastic audience. He denied the Government Party's insinuations that the new opposition was reactionary and
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  • 60 11 Pernicious Speculation Charge. IReuter'r- Service.] Moscow. Sept. 8. Three traders and three employees of cooperative institutions have been sentenced to death and others to various terms of imprisonment on charges of "pernicious speculation." They are alleged to have disorganised the food supply by forging tens of
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  • 104 11 Reduced Sentence. I Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Penan;, Sept. 8. Judgement was delivered by Mr. Justice Sproule to-day on th»? appeal of a Penang postman, Udam Singh, wh? had been convicted by the Additional District Judge and sentenced to one year's rigorous imprisonment on a charge of
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  • 61 11 $2 Fall Per Pikul. I From Our Own Correspondent.! Malacca, Sept. 8. Last Monday rubber was being bought here at over $19 a pikul, the average price at the close of the week being $18 To-day dealers are buying at $16, a practical comment on the
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  • 651 11 HOOKWORMS MALARIA. How To Fight The Diseases. The wholesale extermination of mosquito larvae, practically demonstrated through an arrangement by which the process was flashed on a cinema screen, was only one of the many interesting things which the large audience saw at Dr. J. W. Scharff's
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  • 308 11 The annual athletic sports meeting which the Singapore staff of the Asiatic Petroleum Company held at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon had an added interest because it was m a way m the nature of a farewell to Mr. Guy Clarke, the
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  • 56 11 THE ASIATIC PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION. A New Proposal. [From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 8. The Asiatic Planters Association of Malaya has a proposal afoot to wind up the present association and m its place to form an association embracing all nationalities, including Europeans. The proposed new association will be similar
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 101 11 I A SPECIAL SALE OFFER I 1 AT ROBINSONS I IFELT HATSJ SHAPE NO. SB. 1 3n i Sale $5.00 Price. f GOLF /T\ SHOES S Sale $7.50 Price. I y They speak for them \rfves I RAILWAY MATERIALS, j I LARGE STOCKS HELD. 16, 18 &20 lb. RAILS. 1
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 431 12 To the Fditor. Sir. Among the many suggestions and schem< s put forward with a view to helping the Rubbe Industry, it is difficult to find one which do< not depend upon Government aid for its ultimate success. Governments, however stnn« they may be. are invariably subject
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    • 871 12 ITo the Editor. Sir. The triumphant ariti-restrietionists must be pleased with the announcement made i by His Excellency the Governor on Saturday. and provided they have no rubber shaies and are not m danger of losing their billets, they must feel a sense of superiority over those lesser
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    • 275 12 To the Editor. Sir. O\vin:> to various unfavourable ooin- ts on FMdtys' contests, I think it only fair I i myself to explain my actions re Young i versus KM G::bo fight I admit :d of the former"! hand m but on the tpur of th«- moment h
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  • 341 12 THE TRENGGANU TRAGEDY. How Raja Hi/am Shah wa Killed. The Times cf Malaya of Saturday gives more detailed account of the sad occurrence m Trengganu as follows News of a most distressing tragedy was received from Trengganu on Thursday by Raja Kechil Sulong. a premier Raja of the State of
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  • 49 12 Mr. Tom Mann's Statement at Moscow Congress. London, Aug. 28. The Morning Posts Riga correspondent declares that Mr. Tom Mann, the British representative attending the Congress of Red Trade Unions, assured the delegate of .he closunion between the British workers and the Indian revolutionaries.
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  • 174 12 MARKETING SCHEMES. Operation of the Government Measure. [British Radio Official Service. 1 Ruffby, Sept. 7. It is understood that the coal owners fiav^ reached an agreement to establish marketing .schemes m all of the 21 ascertainment districts under the Coal Mines Bill, and practically all the
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  • 135 12 Popular Rejoicing. [Reuter's Service.] -Brussels, Sept. 7. The Duchess of Brabant (the Crown Princess) rue birth to-day to it ion, who is the Heir-Presumptive to the throne. Tiie whole cotmtrj ij delighted at til. 1 h:uh of a Prince, whOM arrival 10-day was announced by the
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  • 122 12 Recovery of Key that is Useless. IHeuters Service j Brest. Sept. 8. The safe recovered from the Captain's cabin m the sunken liner Egypt. wa> opened to-day. A bag was discovered containing -the key to the strongroom m which the gold ingots are stored but the key is
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  • 93 12 Remains of Third Explorer Found. [Reuters Service 1 Stockholm, Sept. 7. The whaler Isbjcern. dispatched to White Island with journalists aboard, reports to have located the remains of Andree's camp and to have found parts cf a human skeleton, presumably the remains of Fraenkel, the third member
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  • 40 12 Fishplate Bolts Removed. [Reuter's Service.] Calcutta, Sept. 7. The mail train disaster, which occurred on the line between here and Dacca, was due to the removal of fishplate bolts. thus separating the end of the rails.
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  • 189 12 Arrests Include Women. Calcutta, Sept. 2. Latest inquiries show that the house raided recently by the Bengal police when they arrest- j ed some of the Chittagong leaders was rented three months ago by Sasadhar Acharjee, a crew-] man on the East Indian Railway. Two
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  • 188 12 NEW ENGINES. Motoring Firms Experimenting on High Speed Types. L British Radio Official Service.] Ruffby, Sept. 7. Sir William Morris, the famous motor manufacturer, is turning his attention to aeroplane engines, and Wolsoley Motors, m which he is largely interested, are experimenting with newtypes. The
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  • 109 12 Mr. MacDonaU's Programme. [British Radio— Oiliektl Service.] Rugbj, Sent. l. The riimo Mints i r, Mr, R?v.\ MacD left Loasiemouth early this m moral, where be will be the during the week-end. H m I i cion, prob.ioly by air. early next v.i at once be enga] .1
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  • 77 12 Explosive Mine Washed Ashore at Folkestone. [British Radio Official Service. 1 Kugby. Sept. 7. After Heating m the Mi for about IS yean, a large mine was yesterday found washed on to the rocks i??ar Folk aot fur rom route of cross-Channel traffic. Experts from the fishery
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  • 52 12 "Plotters Will Be Shot Without Trial." f ßeuter's Service. 1 New York, Sept. 7. News irom Buenos Aires shows that all is quiet m the capital to-day. The new Government has issued a proclamation that all plotters against the new regime will be shot without
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  • 40 12 Countless Funeral Pyres. [Reuter's Service.] Santos Domingo, Sept. 7. The smoke of countless funeral pyres overhung the city to-day as the bodies of the hurricane victims now estimated to amount to 5.000 were consigned to the flames.
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  • 21 12 [Renter's Service. l Now York, Sept. 7. The death has occurred of the banker. Mr. Simon William Straus.
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  • 224 12 Maharaja of Bikaner's Views on Indian Situation. London, Sept 2. The need of a reciprocal trust, faith* and determination to reach a friendly settlement was stressed by the Maharaja of Bikaner when interviewed by Reuter regarding the situation m India. The Maharaja emphasised the Indians' passionate
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  • 525 12 INQUEST ON THROWER. Sir Charles Tegart Describes His Escape. Calcutta, September 2. The inquest on the body of Anuj Chandra Sen Gupta, who died on the morning of August 25 m Daulhousie Square, has arrived at the finding that "Death was caused as a result of the
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  • 149 12 Programme of Drills up to and foi weekending September 14th. Tuesday. 5.15 p.ir. Drill Hall 2nd. Bn. Signal Bectkm, Signal training; "V (Chinese* C<\v. Company drill. Wednesday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Ball KHjrnpwm Units s.v.c. New liemben V\\ ipon tndntog; Bde. Sip Section, Bigna] training; Intelllgenc Ptattxm Lecture—
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  • 137 12 "Gaol Diplomacy" Denounced. London. Sept. 1. In a leader headed "Gaul Diplomacy" the Morning Post criticises the procedure adopted In the discussions with Mr. Grmdhi and ;he Nehrus and declarer that fchese mediaeval methods are aetthar jmttflod by necessity nor are likely to be rewarded by
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  • 77 12 Collanse m Military Manoeuvres. London, Aug. 28. Up to the present the heat has been responsible for eight deaths m Great Britain To-d?.y. many cases of people faiminp m the streets occurred, but reports to the effect that several Guardsmen tfttd of sunstroke during the
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  • 27 12 I oritlon. A-.-C- 2A. The late Earl of Balfour left £158,115 gross movable estate and £121.000 gross heritage estate. The duty paid totalled £2,274.
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  • 377 12 UNLICENSED WIRELESS RECEIVERS. POLICE ACTION. -< The fact that thy a.nh view of the offence of ceivhm i t without b made known Court when Mr. P. E. c.x. charged. Evidence v., several wta were found m Th-y were the well-knot which Mr. Cox it emW tenbach UautM and Bright
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  • 29 12 The following we tl depai fir- t I Ifadn cf August. Anrlvata lin^ lupwton) i■ Infants. Departure* (Flgurea HWto) 9.'^<il Adult.- 1 I relate to ftlded PM*
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  • 22 12 m The- flectum ol tht been proved at 11 ">•>* The S»ft»-n Ml and include part oi Alnl
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 835 13 France's Victory at Stamford Bridge. I From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Aug. 7. The story of the match between England and Prance at Stamford Bridge on Saturday is a very old one which has to be retold painfully every time our athletes meet those of a foreign
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    • 153 13 1,009 Wickets m Four Seasons. A. P. Freeman, the Kent slow bowler, has placed another record to his credit. During the four seasons 1894-1897 Tom Richardson, the famous Surrey bowler, took 1,005 wickets, a -total that has stood as an unapproached record until this year, when
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    • 86 13 Further results m the Singapore Open Doubles Badminton Championship are as follows: Quarter Final. Tan Miang Cheng and Lim Chin Lam beat Chia Kirn Guan and Koh Lock Nam 21 13, 20—20 (I—3), 21—3. Semi-Final. Seah Eng Liat and Lim Chek Heng beat See Gim Hock and Koh
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    • 434 13 Newspaper Reader's Action Fails. Lord Pitman m the Court of Session at Edinburgh gave Judgment with costs, m favour of Associated Newspapers. L into ted,, London, m the action brought against them by John Heatlie, of Shandon-crescent. Edinburgh, for £20.000 which he said he won as
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    • 233 13 The English Team. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. July 25. The final international polo trial match, which should have been played on Wednesday at the Beaufort Club In Wiltshire had to be abandoned owing to the extremely wet wither. The selected teams were: England: Captain R. George.
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    • 174 13 London, Aug. 21. New York.— ln a trial match to determine the American Polo team to defend the Westchester Cup the Whites created a surprise by beating the Reds, who were the Probables by 19 goals to 6. With a Texas cowboy. Rube Williams, playing number two.
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    • 84 13 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 6. The following are latest baseball results. National League. Boston 6, New York 4. Pittsburgh 8. Chicago 7. Boston 2, New York 7. Boston 1, New York 12. Brooklyn 22, Philadelphia 8. Pittsburgh 14, Chicago 9. St. Louis 9. Cincinnatti 4. American League.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 263 13 Mystery Illnesses I The germ of influenza has not been I discovered. Even a common cold it a I mysterious illness the germs of which I Science cannot exterminate. Such illnesses, H if they cannot be cured, can often be H avoided by proper nutrition. When you I •re tired
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    • 445 13 The New Spaldina Tennis /T >. "K^CAmr Ball has been designed S^v \y ■^^T to meet the special t^v conditions of tennis m //§>^ the Tropics. Its perform- I ;$M$ (^ToV^^VniVi/^ "1 •nee m bound and the requirements of V^i^^^vji- -o.'/ Championship Tennis. a^S^^^^- v t^ As^v^ The Spalding Tennis
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 881 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICESEXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Dae. t SARPEDON For Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and
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    • 545 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England), i "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Singapore, s A. CITY OP HEREFORD In p^ &A. CTTY OP JOHANNESBURG Oct 6 BA.
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    • 448 14 P. €r^O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARm SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVKRN M LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK F OUTWARDS FHOM LONDON FOR CHINA japan Doe, TWOM*. Stacapore. Tonna^ D^ NAOPORE 5.280 Sept. 15
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 631 15 0 S. K. Line. i Now York: (from Kobe) Melglrt Service). Kwanto Maru Oct. 9 ,nd Vancouver:— (from Kobe> f Parla m^ Sept Hamburg (Bremen) Amazon M^ru Sept. 18 19 li, Cape Town, Rio de Montevideo and Buenos. i the-wwM passacr £190.] t Buenos Aires Maru Oct. 8 9 Dar-e.s-Salaam.
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    • 540 15 SAILINGS ■JSL^ 88 I^^^ NEW YORK AND BOSTON, FEOM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO SL'tZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES AND GENOA Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penan?. New York. Pres. Adams Sept. 15 Sept. 18 Sept. 20 Got 2t Pres. Harrison Sept. 29 Oct. 2 Oct. 4 No« 11
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    • 713 15 K. P. M. EOWNKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OP B/.TAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVERNMnr* I Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:-Passage mightT^^^ Transhipment, Marine Departmenta and Manager's desk. Representatives In the Strait. Settlement. (Singapore mn« Penaag or the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 666 16 Burns Philp Line. I (Incorporated In Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. ■amlir monthly sailing* by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor Teasel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The *x MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins
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    • 369 16 BXmCO., LTD. S.S. NARINGA. Sailing about Sept. 14. for PREMANTLE, ADELAIDE MELBOURNE, SYDNEY. Ample Space for cargo. For full particulars, apply to BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. AGENTS. Tel. 5433. Jfeppf LLOYD. *?»rm*mr The underaoted are the Company* intended Ozturet: OUTWARDS. SAARBRUCKUN For Manila, Hong Kong, Phft^g^ft^ Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Sept.
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    • 421 16 KERR STEAMSHIP~C\Tw 44, BEAVER BTRKET, NEW TGPir (Incorporated In U.BJU GENERAL AGENTS REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE T(» BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA IVI BALTIMORE. A AN| (via Bue«' D*e> Balk M.S. SILVERWILLOW In Port SenT 11 T^ M.S. SILVERYEW Sept. 16 Zvt 22 <* II M.S. SILVERCYPRBBS Sept. 30 6 PACIHC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVIf
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 656 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahtoj*, Pekan, Sungtl Lembtn and Kuantan (via Gemai and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 am Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala J-umpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Stem c axa Kalantan every Monday. Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 23 16 Toradja, Dutch 673, from Djambi 8 for Djambi 10. CLEARANCES. Sept. B.— Steel Voyager (Am); Plancius (Dut); Circe, Jerantut, Sin Kheng Seng (Brit).
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 26 17 ISth, without fur--15 N, long. 103 deg. leal bu a M teann placed by a lightting a flashing men thut —Flash 0.3 ese.
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    • 300 17 judgment «>! ourt ol Inquiry. ardiff. Ail*. 13. stipendiary of Cardiff. ment of tin Board of the loss of the oil hands off Hartland i urryinf cargo of ..it although adequate supenrWon of the the trimming of the pm r. t adequately and efficiently superading
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    • 206 17 Pa R eantj>f Welcome. P »nd O Uner Viceroy of k «M the occasion of a inhabitant* el that town. 'onn ut ;i small water pageant. her anchorage she was apauthentfc reproduction of a -P_. man Ut .d by Norsemen m Viking shields,
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    • 635 17 The Government Guarantee. When the Cunard Company recently decided to build a new Cunard express liner on the the cost of which will be about £6 -000.000-.lt was agreed that no contract should be entered into until after certain vital questions had been seel led. The most
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    • 216 17 Silver Dining Saloon and Golden Lounge. The biggest and most luxurious yacht on British waters, a veritable palace of the waves, is at present undergoing trials m the Firth of Clyde. She has been built for Lord Inchcape. chairman of the P. and O. Steamship Company, and.
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    • 89 17 17 Trawlers Equipped. Through Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia). Ltd.. 17 fishing trawlers and five of the Adelaide Co.'s cargo ships running between Adelaide and Brisbane, have been fitted with wnvlrss telephony. The trawlers can call Sydney daily through La Perouse wireless station. If the marked hi good
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    • 702 17 "Utterly Chaotic." The Baltic and International Maritime Conference, whose headqua/ters are at Copenhagen, has a membership of ship-owners belonging to many countries, and m its periodical publications it is accustomed to keep Its members informed of the conditions prevailing at ports throughout the world. It would
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    • 199 17 Plans for New Cunarder. London, Aug. 12. The Daily Mail says that if present experiments are successful, the giant Cunarder v.ill be built m three sections, each of which will move independently. This will mean that when, m rough weather, the bows and stern rise on
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    • 134 17 Sweep Of Tail Damages Launch. Sydney, Aug. 12. After swimming up Sydney Harbour as far as the Harbour Bridge to-day, a hump-back whale headed for sea again. Thousands of people had a wonderful view of the whale, which had several narrow escape from colliding with harbour
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 83 17 CIGARETTES TOBACCO I :Siiillsi^ I I MADE IN ENGLAND I f-jL— L _f^^ »^^T" Wm I VT^OU can place absolute faith I m the goodness and purity of > "Milkmaid" Condensed Milk. < I r For "Milkmaid" Milk is rich I creamy milk from cows fed I on the finest
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 65 17 rA SSENGERS ARRIVED. Mrs. J. J. Mr V o An Lin mid < \n N:o and 2 Mi ••:■<• !n Nafcota, Mi ran \m Nio. C C Mr i family, \frs. Mi Tjoeng C Quston. Mr I auw, Mr. Dr T dr ;nd VI r.;. m w enfeld, Mr. Mr
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  • 323 18 Temperature of 100 Degrees m Paris. London, Aug. 29. The heat wave covers an area of 1,500.000 square miles from Wale to East Germany and from Denmark to North Africa. The temperature m Paris ytsterday was over 100 decrees Fahrenheit. The roads from London were packed last
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  • 118 18 Determined To Complete Husband's Work. London, July 31. "Though people may laugh at me. the one thing I am determined to do after giving the children a start m life is to make the flight that Eric attempted." declared the 22-year-old Mrs. Hook to-day.
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  • 287 18 World Gold Position. Money rates, throughout the world, continue to sag. The National Bank of Switzerland has reduced its discount rate from 3 per cent to 2»« per cent. The Imperial Bank of India. last week, reduced its rate from 6 per cent to 5 per cent.
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  • 210 18 High Auction Price for Rare Pamphlet. Rare American tracts and pamphlets were put up for sale at Sotheby's m mail week. One pamplet, "News from Virginia." by Richard Rich, is very rare; only four other copies are known to exist. It has been called the "six thousand
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  • 252 18 Doctor's Experiments. It Is not always easy to conduct ?xaci *cientific experiments on diet problems on large scale to test theories, but the current issue ot "The Lancet" contains some interesting comments on an Ingenious scheme whereby Pr. Felix Saile. investigated the relationship of meat eating
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  • 68 18 Public Exhibition m London Postponed. London, Aug. 29. The News-Chronicle says it lias been decided to postpone for the present the public exhibition of sound pictures of the Bombay riots. The film company concerned consulted the India Office. On the ground of public policy, it
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 196 18 V\? E6U S^ SO 4P Dust and dirt are the hiding places of deadly disease germs. Never tolerate their presence m the home. Use Lifebuoy Soap to cleanse every trace of them away. Lifebuoy Soap is famous all over the world a? the perfect soap for protecting health. J.FVI.R MR'UHI
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    • 344 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar Iloilo j
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    • 446 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). a P ital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid u P 1,050,00 b Rei^rve Puiid and Rest 1.645,505 BOARD OP DIRECTORS. J. M. R,rie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq.. Charles J. Hambro, Esq J. O. Robinron, Eso., W. B. Shelford. Esq., Sir
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    • 143 18 TUr s*o3& SOUTH |Mi BRITISH V *0 INSURANCE COMPANY. I iMiTm FIRE, MARINE, ffiSj, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED lT LOWEST CURRENI V^ 1 L. C. ICABOOUO Office: 2. PERSONAL ACI l!)i \t s FATAL ACCIDENTS HAVE y m m.d. pi of year dependent overtake you it only tot us 3
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  • 213 19 PRKSS OPINIONS. and Need toi ;hted Policy. R\ ICE— COPYRIGHT! I i mi. Sept. 8. panic uc Mincing Lane the Malayan authorities a <-f rubber production. rtick on the subject says the Malayan Govern- 1. mice fwiiy of .:•> Producers, says I 1 tbey ttend and
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  • 60 19 Pwi Hand for Certain -Manufacturers. r.- Service. 1 T vrnational (€*onCartd eUve is to b^ msde epanite cartels for the thin the framework of the It is acknowledged that maintain world control group lite Brkal-i and PoU almost certain, there- ni:<: n of certain products -'en a
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  • 51 19 Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. S*-pt. 7. I aiv Amsterdam 11*7%, nbay 1«. 5 d.. Berlin 20.415. Bucharest 814. Rio 4 13-16. M«, Copenhagen 18.16. Qe--193',. Hong Kong Is. ■"825. Madrid 45.95. Milan Oslo 18.17. Paris 123.Vid.. Stockholm 18.O?5. raffle 173 x. Yokohama 2s. 0 t 16 r-16. Forward 16
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  • 16 19 SERVIC&-COPYRIGHT. 1 Th f I-ondon, Sept. 7. report recommends the carry »"l. no dividend.
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  • 105 19 "PLIGHT OF BRITISH FRUIT GROWERS." r >ops and No Market. M: Hfttuuua writes to the Edi--1: i" p <«t: It Is quite certain <(i advertising schemes alone ™*a m themselves— will not f Itvtaf the fruit grower a present conditions foreign 9 Produced under conditions '^bly shock the average British
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  • 480 19 Singapore, Sept. 5. «t n\ C r?* QUOted are enera "y those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT. B«.f steak (Round) Kati 5Q Beef stow or curry riri Pork, lean V* do 64 Pork, loan and fat (Ist
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  • 200 19 Minister For Markets' Statement. Melbourne, Aug. 12. Mr. Parker Moloney, M.P.. Minister fcr Markets. presided yesterday m Sydney over an im- portant conference he had convened of representatives of shipping, producing and distributing organizations throughout Australia for the purpose of considering v.hat was the most suitable
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 212 19 September 8. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2!3 29 32 London 3 months' sight 23 78 London GO days' sight 2;3 13 16 London 30 days' sight 2|3 25|32 London, demand 2 i 3 i i London, T.T. 2 3 23 32 Lyons and Paris, demand j 1428
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    • 208 19 September 8. Tin 100 Tons $68 s Gambier j^q Pepper White 2 9 Pepper Black 2 1 Flake Tapioca 4% Pearl Sago Small 514 Copra. Sundried 6.80 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Pice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 6.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1 320 Rice, Rangoon
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  • 882 19 MONDAY. SEPT. BTH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Buyers Sellers. Asarn Kumbang 24s 28s Ayer Hitam (ss) 10s 11s Bangrin Tin 13s 15s Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 65 60 Bukit A rang ($1) 3b 40 Burmah Malay (f> 13s 15s norn Chenderiang 2s 3s Eastern Siam
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  • 121 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 8. Tin, Unchanged.— Hong Fatts 45 47 i. Penawat.l 42 45, Sungei Ways 2.05 2.15. Kuchais 66 69',.. Kintas 81 85. Klang Rivers 1.75 1.80, Petalings 4.35 4.50, Sungei Luas 89. 93, Johans 25 27. Souths 19 23. Talams 50 55. Aycr Hi;am, 9s
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  • 110 19 Protest Against Extension of Market Hours. London, S?pt. 2. As a protest against the extension of market hours from four to five m the Afternoon, traders on the floor of th~ Liverpool Cotton Exchange yesterday ceased work at the earlier hour and sal down m silent protest.
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  • 203 19 Brown, Phillips Stewart. Penanjr. Secretaries: Pcrak Rjv?r Valley 25.902: Juru 34.063; Semanggol 37.175. Boustead and Co.. Penanjj, Agents: Malakoff 168.000; Kuala Muda 284.200; United Patani (Malaya* 265.000; Taiping Rubber Plantations 135.000; Sungei Batu (Malaya* 62,000; Foothills (Malaja) 31.500; Bertrm Consolidat?d 217.000; Bertam Extended 36.600: Windsor (F.M.S.)
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  • 62 19 September. Bth 11 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.fa.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 12 >, 12.. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. 12'- 12% Oct. 12'j 12 Nov. 12% 13 Oct-Dec. 12', 13 Jan-Mar. 13 l j 11% Tone of Market: —Easier. Latest Cable: —London Spot
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  • 119 19 The problem now confronting the producer Is not how to produce a maximum crop at a minimum cost, but how to produce a minimum crop at the smallest possible loss, state Messrs. Hymans Kraay Co.. m their weekly report for Aug. 8. This involves careful costing by each state, taking
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  • 192 19 EMPIRE MARKETING HOARD. Its Publicity Work. A review of the work of the Kmpire Market* ing Board for the period cmird Mnn h 31 last, just issued, states the axpenditui *»jr% brought to account by the end ol laat March amounted to 148.-:. 329. bi Kpected that >.he total expenditure
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  • 371 19 Although it was only m 1910 that wild rubber, mainly Brazilian, accounted for som- 9.) per cent, of the world's production, that situation at the pres-nt time, when Para rubb r forma only a minute proportion of the stocks that come on the market, seems to belong to
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  • 232 19 Reconstruction Proposed. Proposals for placing the company m liquidation and the formation of a MH comp.my an* contained m a circular to shareholders of Pattani Consolidated Alluvial Tin. The directors, continues the circular, have so far been able to arrant but on a, temporary basis only, for the
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  • 87 19 The reference m the R.O.A. Bulletin rfotes m the June issue to the need for non-slip batli mats has resulted m at least one important Hotel placing an order for these very useful articles. We are indebted, and the journal, to a member of the Council of the Association for
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 73 19 ASSETS EXCEED ,11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, EC Th, Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England- and complies with the BrLh Ufe Assurance Companies Act
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    • 33 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 294 20 CLUB SIDE BEATEN. Hurwood Takes Five for Fourteen. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.) London, Sept. 8. The Australians beat the Club Cricket Conference side m their match at Lord's by an innings and 41 runs. When stumps were drawn on Saturday the Conference side had two wickets
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  • 152 20 I Informative Football Articles. 117 E nave n *ade arrangements with J J Mr. IVAN SHARPE. former I amateur soccer international and. as a J editor of the Athletic News, one of the foremost critics of football at home, to contribute throughout the English foot-
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  • 237 20 Preliminary Hockey Trial. [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, Sept. 8. Despite heavy rain there was some lively sport m Ipoh over the week-end, the principal events being the semi-final of the football cup. between the Ipoh Club and the T?luk AnFon Chinese, and a hockey trial.
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  • 102 20 London, Aug. 28. A Yorkshire girl, Miss Gladys English, made the Dover-Ramsgate swim simultaneously with Shaft and covered the distance m five hours and fifty-*>ur minutes. Miss English collapsed at the end of her swim m the arms of her r^ Wh SWam the taßt two
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  • 738 20 NEW CAPTAIN. H. Price Succeeds O. W. Gilmour. Mr. H. Price was elected the new captain of the Public Services Rugby PC. at their annual meeting held at Raffles Hotel last night, at which Mr. G. E. Cator presided. Other officers elected were: Mr. T. H.
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  • 170 20 Doubles Holders Beaten. ifrom Our Own CorresDondent.) Penan;, Sept. 7. Cheah Wat Hye and Cheah Wat Sun won the doubles championship of Penang on Saturday, defeating the holders, Yeo Wee Yang and Tan Thean Seang 4—6, 6—4, 6—2 after a fine exhibition of hard driving mixed
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  • 70 20 [Reuter's Service.! New York, Sept. 8. j Latest baseball results are as follow: NATIONAL LEAGUE. Brooklyn 5 New York 2. St. Louis ii: Cincinnati 6. Boston 0: Philadelphia 1. Boston 2: Philadelphia 1. Chicago 7: Pittsburgh 9. AMERICAN LEAGUE. New York 3: Boston 5 New York 5 Boston
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  • 529 20 SINGAPORE RACES. Fourth and Fifth Day Handicaps. The following handicaps for Wednesday and Saturday have been issued. FOURTH .DAY— WEDNESDAY. Race I—Ponie1 Ponies Classes 2 and 3 '(combined) •—Div. 2 (6 furs.)— 3.ls p.m. Plas Hatan 9.11. Shireen 9.11, Merry Boy 9.4, Whippet 8.13, Irish Lady 813,
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  • 144 20 To-morrow's Great Race. IReuter's Service. 1 London, Sept. 8. Betting on the St. Leger is as follows:— 9 2 Parenthesis taken and offered. s—l5 1 Diolite offered. 11 2 taken. 11 2 Singapore taken and offered 7 l Rameses offered. 15 2 taken. 10 I Utmajeur
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  • 194 20 The Indian Association met the S.R.C. at cricket at the week-end with the following result: S.R.C.: G. Emil c Choor Singh b Fernandez 3; S. H. Oehlers c Fernandez b Bhaskaran 0; P. J. Johnson c Wazir Singh b Bhaskaran 0; P. Almeida l.b.w. b Bhaskaran 32; H. N.
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  • 34 20 I In the recent match against Glamorgan, m which he took eight wickets for 44 runs, GodHard, the Gloucestershire bowler, twice took I two wickets m one over, and performed the I hat-trick. j
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  • 274 20 LOCAL SPORTING NEWS. AJP.C. SPORTS. E. H. TredgoM Retains Championship. E. H. Tredgold retained the championship at the A.P.C. Sports, which, despite the rain, were successfully held at the Anson Road Stadium. Winning the sprint, 220 yards, high J mp, quarter mile, and finishing second m the 120 yards hurdles
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  • SINGAPORE LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENTS.
    • 338 20 YESTERDAYS RESULTS. "A" Class Doubles. H. H. Bullen and C. J. Stephen plus 2 beat R. B. Gotch and W. T. Yoxall owe 3, 6 3, 2—6. 6 2. Rev. Aitken and Captain Graham owe 15 beat Lieut. Armitage and Lieut. Waring scr.. 6—3, 5—7. 6—3. "B" Class
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    • 59 20 TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Doubles. N. E. Ess and F. James vs. E. Oaltetan and R Pearse. Championship Singles. S. L. Oehlers vs. C. A. Peterson. P. Scully vs. R. Nicholson. Mixed Doubles. Miss E. Nunes and J. S. de Souza vs. Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Hogan. Ladies'
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    • 63 20 TO-DAY'S TIES. Capt. Dearden or Lieut. Postlethwaite or Capt. Smyth vs. Capt. Cowie. Lieut. Brodie vs. Major Douglas White or Capt. Syddall. Lieuts. Postlethwaite and Drewe or Captain Barlow and Lieut. Cumberlege vs. Major Frost and Capt. Cowie. 4.45 Capt. Barlow and Mrs. Reckitt vs. Major Douglas-White and
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    • 60 20 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Dyne Cup. Mrs. Franklin and Moss scr. beat Miss TrevorSmith and Hudson owe 2, 6 3, 6 2. Mrs. Taylor and Scott owe 15.2 Ik at ***fff Griffith- Jones and McKerrow owe 3, 7 5, 6 4. Cullen Cup. Mrs. Pulcher and Assiter plus 3 beat
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  • 14 20 Owing to the complete absence of wind on Sunday there was no yacht racing.
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