The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 September 1930

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,143 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 29, 1930. >>< pxuks DAILY. 1U CENTS.
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  • 463 1 In a night landing 100 miles from Bangkok's aerodrome Matthews' machine was damaged; if it can be repaired the airman intends to go on to Australia and attempt a record flight back to England Page 11. Sir John Norton -Griffiths, well-known engineer, has been found shot in
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  • 1293 1 Do you know what an English' village Is like on a winter evening?, asks Hamilton Fyfe in Overseas. The silence of stagnation lies heavy upon it. In the "pub." there Ls light and a buzz of conversation. All other windows are curtained or else showing
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 209 1 ALHAMBRA To-Night "THE BIG PARTY" with SUE CAROL DIXIE LEE I Raffles Hotel f X EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE WITH MODERN *f L SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS *<f I THIS EVENING TEA DANCE 6.15 p.m. I MONIA LITTER'S CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA GRILL 'ROOM' I X SPECIAL DISH TO-NIGHT j£ J Grilled Porterhouse Steak Mascote
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    • 324 1 GREEN ISLAND" j CEMENT. |> BRITISH MANUFACTURE 8 I REDUCED PRICES I Per Cask of 375 lb. nett.. Per Gunny Bag (Paper Lined) |> of 250 lb. nett. I $4. $2.45. I EX GODOWN 1 I McALISTER Co., Ltd. I SOLE AGENTS 1 THROUGHOUT xMALAYA 1 Phone 5171. Import Department.
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    • 157 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel annouiH ements Page 1. Whtteaway's One Dollar Values Page IS. John Little's tor travel trunks Page 10. Theatrt and cinema attractions Page 2. Dog specialiti. s from Medical Hall Page 3. An old F. and N. flavour in a new form Page 3 Green Island cement is
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    • 10 1 ALHAMBRA To-Night "THE BIG PARTY" with SUE CAROL DIXIE LEE
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  • 361 2 Cosmetics and Cattle Food from Cherry Stones. Sturgeon Bay. Wisconsin. Whsn Mr. J. G. Martin stepped on a cherry stone in a local factory some years ago and noticed the oil spot made by the smashed seed, an idea was born that to-day is reflected fa profitable,
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  • 159 2 Rich Man Who Did His Own Cooking. Charli s F. Ruggles was one of the richest men in New York. He was a lumber baron, and he was worth £10.003.000. Yet he lived most of his life in one tiny room above his office. And he has
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  • 59 2 Flung out of Light Plane. A Sydney cable, referring to the d -ath of Dave Smith, states that he was testing i Tiger Moth machine, in preparation for air races. His 'plane was travelling at 180 miles per hour, at an altitude of -150 fp>?t. when th-.'
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 296 2 TO DOG OWNERS, j I I We have stocks of j SHERLEY'S Lactol Worm Powders r Worm Capsules j Formalin Soap Wet and Dry Shampoo. Caaticine and other dog Specialities. MEDIC ALTHALL LTD. 3, Battery Road. Outstation orders receive prompt and careful attention. j CAPITOL I 1 RESTAURANT I 1
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    • 219 2 VICTORIA THEATRE 1 I October sth at 9.30 pjn. POPULAR SUNDAY CONCERT I IN THE jg VICTORIA MEMORIAL (CONCERT) HALL ig 5 ADMISSION BY PROGRAMME $1. jfj l COMING NOV: 22nd. 23rd. jfj 5 TWO RECITALS ONLY DAME CLARA BUTT, I R AND jjj I MR. KENNERLEY RUMFORD. WUUWbLtoV H\d
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    • 206 2 <s>®®®®®®®| jjj |6-Js| TONIGHT j^/s! ®®®®®®®®l THE STARS OF "HAPPY DAYS" "FOX FOLLIES OF 1929" 1 IN ANOTHER BRILLIANT MUSICAL COMH>\ "THE BIG PARTY 1 WITH S I SUE CAROL DIXIE LKK jjj WALTER CATLETT jjj jjj FRANK ALBERTSON RICHARD KERNE I 1 and I "WHISPERING" JACK SMITH i also
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 132 2 THE WEEK. Monday. 29th. Hifch Water. 02.47. 7.7 ft.. 13.58. 8.6 ft Legislative Council 10.30 a.m. P.A.M. Mtg: Kuala Lumpur. Football: St. Joseph's Inst. Past vs. Present. Tuesday. 30th. Hitrh Water. 03.58. 6.9 ft.. 14.42. 9.1 ft. Eastern United Assurance Anl. Mtg.. 1130 a.m. Football; Malays vs. European XI Jalan
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  • 522 3 GREAT EXPECTATIONS. Sisir Kumar Bhaduri's Plans. Calcutta. Sept. Sisir Kumar Bhaduri. tho foremost actor of Bengal, with his company of artistes, left for Karachi on September Bth en route to New York, where he has bsen invited to give a series of representations of Hindu
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  • 240 3 No Political Significance About Thef. of M.P.'s Keys. London. Sept. 17. Geneva. Official circles entirely discredit the sensational suggestion that the burglary in Mr. Noel Baker's room has any sinister political Mgnincance. It is admitted that the burglar secured Mr. Baker's key-ring, including the keys of despatch boxes,
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  • 185 3 Silent on Indian Affairs. London, Sent. 15. •I fed as though 1 have bean away from politics for ages, and I have now returned to leant," said Sir John Simon, in an interview, on landing it Liverpool from America. PffTttntng to refer to Indian affairs
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  • 189 3 a revival Is reported m the habit one can scarcely v,, t say in the art of taking ranii*. It appears that many doctors prescribed inuif as one of the b 'st-known antagonists of the influenza germ during last winter's epidemic, and many of those who then employed it
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  • 53 3 The following donations towards the Baby Show funds are gratefully acknowledged: Messrs. the Nestle Anglo S*iss Condensed Milk Co. $500 Mr. Seah Eng Tong 50 Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China 25 Asiatic Petroleum Company 25 Rotary Club 100 MATILDA STUTCHBURY (Hon. Secretary. Baby Show Committee
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  • 65 3 Gentle Reminder.— Dwight W. Morrow caught a train from his home for New York. Arriving there, he forgot what he was supposed to do so he wired his secretary. "Why am I in New York What am I supposed to do His secretary replied that he was on his way
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 226 3 CHOCOLATE An old flavour 1 in a new form '•> vfa^^ w^gngfimaL r \jiff a a^K^B mw*J WT^ff rnm+m HlEtv* wW^wmWy i Fr aser 8 Ncavc Ltd. Aerated Water Specialists. I •>,«., .v., ...<... wxS)(S)^)(s)(S)®(S)(i)«®^D<»>»<» •••••\»>gx3>«^ XJI <199 TVf I C. A. CO., LTD. m I RAFFLES CAFE, BAKERY CONFECTIONERY
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    • 302 3 We suggest that Ay you ask your nearest W distributor to show you v the complete line of RAY- I I O-VAC Electric Torches M and RAY-O-VAC Bat- M teries. There are no made.^^^^^^ gW f/^ InnVflgggißunl .dm. Illustrated Catalogue sent without charge upon request. THE TORTURE OF PILES. Why
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    • 312 3 Estate Trust Agencies I (1927) Limited. I BRANCHES: W FJ'tl Off- Street I MALACCA. ifi i?5 bt 66 PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. ifi ifi Registered by and Security deposited with jjj g the Straits Settlements Government. jfi Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and
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  • OUR NEW SERIAL.
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      111 4 (Continued.) Two hours later they were seated in the restaurant of a small hotel off Bond Street where under the influence of claret Julia condescended to be cousinly, and the Bishop deIhered himself of some genial advice on the subject of the inexpediency of prying too closely into
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    • 1523 4 A LEGATION INTERVIEW. OEFORE goin^ to Knightsbridge that aftev*^noon Carr went again to the studio to make sure that Vivien had not returned. This time he did not enter the place, but receiving no answer to the bell he went straight away to the I address on the
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    • 1618 4 CARR RECEIVES A LETTER. t Edward Carr was an abstemious youth con- J sidering his age and environment, and even j when temptation was very great, strong drink did not trouble him much. But although he was a University man, Cambridge had not destroyed an inborn enthusiasn for
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    • 2333 4 THE WARNING. It was half past ten when Can drove away from Guildford. The Gleam made an effortless climb of the Hog's Back in top gear, and then turned off into a by-road. Approaching the village. Can noticed for the first time the powerful headlights of a car
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  • 318 4 Prescriptions for Domestic Bliss. ■erin, eag, n Dr. Paul Fried explams. in a pamphlet ascribing his experiences as bend of the Matn monial Advice Bureau at Wiesbaden, how happiness in marriage is U) be attained. He thinks the union which springs from mutual affection and common interest is
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  • 105 4 Stage and Audience in Panic. p.in>. teg. -''th Miss Josephine Baker, net pent* consternation m NrH lui day night. r The animal, which the «nOU lh intends to train to apnea. t stage, had only arrived thj plane from Amsterdam an accustomd to it, surrounding In
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  • 51 4 Lahore Professor Re* j London e Mr. Dhanpativ. M 5 Devsamaj OoUe* e Jan. Ist. 1929. on world, has arrived In 1 Persia. Iraq. Syr- V e ber of nfcwpean countrt J He win epend two Britain and then and Japan Probably an i return- 10 India
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 321 5 CAPITOL THRATWFJ V pjn— h aeaeaanannnnnnnsnsnss.^,,,— A X •■•/•->/«X»-J»X»/»/«« I «r*x»' v a •-•>•/•>•/•/'•,• e^e 6 15 TO-tJTfxWT Qitti JeW JL JL JL JL JL M 1 J A pj nJpav Y •«/*fiv?y«>« ffi J A .c«x*X*x^(.)^^^.:(^^^r.x^x^*/.r.-N^^'.i X 1 m ..,...,..<*,* V m^^^ .b,^ Immmmmm^^ k\JLTALK(NG >4/ Tilis Great Attraction
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  • 187 6 A Big Haul in Penang. Startling disclosures were made by Chief Detective Inspector Fowler hi the Second Police Court Penang en Tuesday when he charged a middle-aged Chinese named Ar. 0 Kiam Tee with possession of counterfeit coins. Ang Kiam Tec was one of the fear Chinese who
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  • 367 6 Home After European Tour. "I have nothing to do with politics but I may say that the relations of Siam with ill foreign countries arc as cordial as could be." said His Highness in reply to a question from a representative of the Straits Echo. His Highness,
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  • 186 6 Savage Attack on Mr. Goddard Recalled. Shanghai. Sept. 18. The murderer of Mr. C. S. Goddard was strangled yesterday afternoon at Zau Woo Citing, the sentence having been passed by the Special District Court and confirmed at the scene of the execution by the Chinese Judge. He
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  • 142 6 40 m.p.h. Dash to Bather a Mile Out at Sea. A speed boat dashed at. forty miles an hour and saved the life of Philip Gorvin. aged 17, nf Glady-a venue. Southsea. who was carried over a mile by the tide «rhua bathing at Southsea.
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  • 49 6 Lord Sankey Probable Chairman. London, Sept. 16. The Morning Post says it is expected in well-informed quarters that Lord Sankey will be Chairman of the Round Table Conference It adds that influential people do not think there is any possibility of Mr. Lloyd Georee being appointed.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 470 6 T/iis WeeA Keen Shoppers Should Visit the Ground Floor of WHITEAWAYS For the Finest Ail-Round One Dollar Values in Singapore J Holeproof 1 I'm tx ,^t^ .ss J Hosiery fX f W\ Beauty Durability x \i^ j j t hoth are of the utmos t import- v j/ K- anee
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    • 296 6 I la &?r~^*)'?' Y v n I if Wl JL Sft 3 i Ensures rest and relief for those who suffer from Neuralgia, Headache, or Toothache, and is invaluable for easing aching joints which are so common in the tropks When applied to insect bites it kills the the irritation
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  • 903 7 MILLIONS FROM GRASS. Cutting Out the Foreigner. A harvest, unprecedented in the history of British farming, has begun on a group of remote farms in Wales. Patches of a strange new crop, of a darker gold than wheat, have aioused curiosity among local farmers for the last
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  • 79 7 Being the Sad Tale of a Seer Who Was Right. Abdul Kahn. the Se»r. was reading hands in Petticoat-lane, Middlesex-street. Stepney. His client was a woman. Abdul regarded her shrewdly. "You are in some way eonnected with a blue uniform." he pronounced triumphantly. He was quite ripht.
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  • 18 7 Captain V. L. Relster, master of the Bintang for several years, left Bangkok on September Ist. for Denmark.
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  • 337 7 Municipality and Van Kleef Bequest. The following action was taken at a meeting of Committee Na. 7 held on September 22nd. In connection with the bequest to the Municipality of Singapore by the late Mr. K. W. B. van Kleef (amounting, it is anticipated, to about $100,000)
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  • 60 7 2(uh at Fakaa China, Bedhh, on the other side Ol Anak Bukit River, when fcur attap houses occupied by Chinese carpenters and their men w- re burnt down. The lire Is believed to haw arisen from the overturning Of a chandunaoktng lamp on to aaiUiaai In ona wf the houses
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 252 7 j Kill the /TfjSSP J Sleep-Wrecking mLAJ^&f Bsdbug! |J-3i--v«.:-v r-r your b!-oc?, 8^ WT jT 1 /-n .1% m 1 s% niisj l\ w io0 r ">• mMmp mocns, ;irsts, anil fleas tJCO 1 1 ■B**tsnn»ct a 1 »*vaa. Ul\-V -with th. Hi** Baa*" iv- if co DUffian beings. j
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    • 174 7 FDFF 6 W%MmM^^jjo^^ COUPONS B v!\wv\ A v square dial V\ vX\vtv\ Clock wiih metal frame sue sS^&£&S&o^'^ mlfk \V V^VaV «'PP'o«lmafely 5 ms. square MADE IN LONDON. Njk\ Q% UJ§M BOUDOIBCLOCK fCKi can e Stained free while you smoke n^T^ Piccadilly Cigarettes. You get quality 1 i— WjgM two
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  • 1364 8 MAJOR'S CONFESSIONS, j "Devil in the Disguise of a Doctor." London, Aus. SMB. A remarkable drama of a man who declared himself to be "the most vicious drug addict of modem times." who lold of years of vein fighting against the vice, and of "the
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  • 63 8 On Sunday afternoon, after the G.O.C s Inspection of the Malacca Volunteers, MajorGeneral H. L. Pritchard, accompanied by the Hon'ble Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the Resident Councillor of Malacca, drove up to the new Malay Volunteer Club adjoining the Rest House, where they were received by Lt-Col. A. A.
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  • 249 8 Amy Johnson and Problems of England-Australia Flights. London, Aug. Amy Johnson has written an article in Th Dail Mail on Imperil aerial communication She urges the pooling of experiences of Bng-land-Australia fliers regarding the >.ee h landmarks. maps, navigation, and care <. engines and aircraft. She says—
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  • 17 8 The marriage of Prince Chumbot oi Siam and Mom Rajawongse Panthip will probably take place in November.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 251 8 r> SayWHES. rljn.'rW k/ I 7W OLD SCOTCH h■■ >1 THfi DISTILLERS AGENCY LtMtTCO. TktttlimW, COINBURGH. ■^—-t^^— IF YOU ONCE BUYFresh Bukit Timah pork you will never buy any other kind. This pork is produced at our own farm at Bukit Timah under the most hygienic conditions. All pigs are
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    • 193 8 Severe Eczema j on Face, Arms and Legs Onrportrait inof Miss Florence Big- •mrm' a«ll, oi 67. Scholars Road, Palaaaa. H Q jj g Q v. rites: When eleven years ohl By Cleansing the Kbb4 Willi (Severe Kczema) on her face, anus J^JLm\^ places with a solution of Sulphur II
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 492 9 BUSINESS CARDS. tiXs SAGE S/l ANICCRK 1f l ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. FUNERALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Nos. 1 A 3. Penhaa Road. iff Lavender Street Phone 6075. MARBLE CHIPPINGS, ROAD MKTAL LIME FOR SALE l)r -livery ex Railway Siding Alongside Quarry. Marble Tombstones and Memorials in Stock. Sped*] Designs
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    • 602 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE If hereby given that tenders are uov» invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: V losing Date. I retaliation of Sanitary httings at the following premises: Neil Road Nos. 22.
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    • 404 9 FOR SALE. CINEMA FILMS. 500 reels, modern suojecu perfect condition, brought out from Europe Alr;o complete Touring Cinema. Hans Vai Stan ex. Cry*: Lai Hill, Matale. Ceyicn. AUCTION SALES. SHERIFFS SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Writ of Seizure Sale Dated Sept. 2nd, 1930
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    • 541 9 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS The Premier Morning Daily in Malaya, 8 live "news" paper 30-40 columns of news d.iily i Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delive/ec with the Chota Hazri each morning Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announce- ments. Special Daily London Cables, Rubbei and Tin Price Cables
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    • 414 9 j AUTUMN 1930 RACE MEETING. j I Saturday 27th September, Wednesday Ist and Saturday 4th October. ENTRIES close at 3 p.m. on Friday, 19th September. 1 UNLIMITED SWEEPS One $5 unlimited Sweep, for members only each day, closing one hour before the advertised time of starting of the race on
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  • 741 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 29, 1930. WEEK-END COMMENT. The situation in Germany looks as if it was trending to a change which may have very important bearings not only upon the internal affairs of the Republic but also upon its relations with the outside world. It was stated some
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  • 547 10 A census of the inhabitants of the Colony is to be taken on the night of Wednesday. April Ist. The Resident Councillor. Penang. is confined to his house with influenza and has had to cancel all engagements. Col. and Chief Paymaster E. A. Lang. R.A. P.C.. having left by the
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  • 1161 10 MISS MONA WADE HERE. I Menuhin the "Jackie Coogan of Music." To talk to Miss Mona Wade, who is In Sngapore at the present moment arranging Mia forthcoming Eastern tour of Dame Cla»-a But;. as secretary to the world-famous impresario Mr. Lionel Powell, who besides being a
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  • 100 10 FIRE THREAT TO VILLAGE. ;auk pulau outbkkai Shophouscs and Market Destroyed. I From Our Own Co:;, Noma* Kcm .< A spectacular lire which ie village of Balik Pulau ours of Saturday nomine I ie rural market batai iced 1 eing done, it is estimated rell over SI O.OOO. The fire
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  • 183 10 Appeal by Wealthy Towkay's Son Fail>. (From Our Own C Kuala l.iiir.jHi. Srp( ■>; The curtain has been tionai abduction caee In K which Wee Kok Ohonf, 100 who was sentenced to tw< imprisonment on etch ol th] abduction of a Chin etc marrta ;i in m a
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  • 179 10 Old Dutch Wall Removed at Malacca. (From Our Own Correspondent .Malacca, Sept What have hithert > been meki in the Malacca TO ft r cm kangs have come to gTiei in tfcf past u cently been discovered 10 be the rem: a laterite wall built by the
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  • 120 10 Thieves' Bi£ Haul of ('ash and Jewellery. I From Our Own Ooriejpowle* Prnmii 1 1 n «nm robbery was committed a urday morning m Stewart U 1 thieves getting away w.ih MJN li OM* I quantity of Jewellery The house belonged t who brought bone brge Friday
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  • 71 10 is :,iHT i- I FREE PRBB n(M)I1 London sinc iair i s ward 37 8 d (do* n The market d Mrs E r HO%l iy vector p. she:, gscheerfttJ as- mg himself rboul I m Gardens when J was cursing th B or 94 degree* H simply
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 344 10 JOHN HARVEY AND SONS LTD. BRISTOL j Sole Agents j CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., i tlncurporat<-d under the Corwaries' Ordinances of Hong Kong). {Incorporated in Shanghai) I I 90, Robinson Road. Telephone 6228 I I Try our Celebrated 1 j PORK SAUSAGES I I MADE FRESH DAILY —COLD STORAGE g
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    • 75 10 634 PJ NORTH BRIDGE ROAD j TENG SENG GUAN. j Established IMS. /VA S T. K. K's j Children's Rubber Shoes ii Sizes 18 to 24 j 25 CENTS PER PAIR. I U. S. De SILVA BROS. I JEWELLERS J A NEW SHIPMENT op 5 I "ZENITH" WATCHES j j
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  • 240 11 MATTHEWS' FLIGHT COMES TO GRIEF. FORCED NIGHT LANDING. Pmpt to Beat Record Abandoned. Renter Service. 1 Bangkok. Sept. 27. all linn, Matthews, was forced to land Dim at Banmes. 100 miles north of \ii. inn He was not hurt but the propellor me wine were broken. He has spare Stameee
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  • 123 11 MME. HAN ANU'S AFFAIRS. rive Years Settlement of £910,000 Liabilities. I Reuters Service. Paris. Sept. 28. remarkable victory for feminine eloquence M hieved at a meeting to-day in the great of the Tribunal oi Commerce of a hundred representatives of the 5.200 creditors Madame Hanau. of Gazette du Franc tame,
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  • 112 11 Rewards for Resisting Frontier Attacks. f Reuters Service. I Parachinar, Sept. 28. Durbar attended by the leading military i jvil officials and tribal leaders Mr. Pears. Cbiel Commissioner in North-West Frontier tnce, announced that a year's land revenue I b<- remitted fully, a months extra pay ted to
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  • 43 11 Mr. Lenox Simpson To Go. [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Mukden. Sept. 28. peraonaJ interview with Chang Hsueh- Mi Lenox Simpson requested that he •nouJd be retained as Customs Commissioner at uentsin. request was flatly refused. Earlier cables on pag 3 12.
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  • 90 11 s *raits Settlements Association Annual Meeting-. Prom Our Own Correspondent. J Malacca. Sept. 28. Strattl Settlements (Malacca) Associa- W tU annual general meeting on SaturPrior to the business meeting a tea and held. There was a good attendance, fea exception last year's executive was f < The chairman
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  • 95 11 Deputf Controller of Labour. Penang. [WW that 18 labourers arrived by the Ra- Whom six landed at Penang for quarantine balance proceeded to Port *«UMUU for quarantine there. 'usoff. son of Mr. Shaik Abdur Rahman. Kangsar Road. Ipoh. who came out Ume ego from Oxford University to rammer vacation with
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  • 497 11 JOHORE PRESENTATIONS. Picturesque Beauty of Fort Ceremony. An interesting ceremony took place in a e^nmg at J h re BahrU On the spacious parade ground at the Fort on Bukit Timbalan. overlooking the town and the Straits of Johore. over 400 members of the Johore Military
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  • 88 11 Navy Wants 450 Million Yen. fNanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.) Yokyo, Sept. 26. After consultation with the Naval General Staff Office, the Navy Department Ls stated to have decided to fix th- amount for the pro- j jected naval defence measures at about 450 million yen which represents an amount
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  • 83 11 The Combination Against Communism. Berlin, Sept. 27. In addition to Thuringia. where the National Socialists led by Herr Frick are a decisive factor in the Government, another German State, namely Brunswick, now has a Cabinet in which Fascists are represented as a result of a "Bourgeois coalition" including
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  • 217 11 German Prisoners Tramp From Siberia. Berlin, Aug. 27. The dramatic news that there are still a number of German prisoners of war being held captive in the north of Siberia, ignorant of the end of the war, has caused a profound sensation in Breslau to-day.
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  • 403 11 YESTERDAY'S EXERCISES. The Stern Battles of Rimau Siding. In the thickly wooded and fertile country near the Naval Base. Seletar. yesterday morning, tactical exercises of an interesting and useful nature were carried out by Singapore's Volunteers. A set piece, the primary object of the scheme
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  • 116 11 Congress Party Picket Election. fßeuter's Service.] Naini Tal. Sept. 2". One rioter was killed and 45 sent to hospital while several police were hurt and many arrests were made at Moradabad to-day. The police fired on Congress volunteers picketing the Town Hall to prevent the election of
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  • 75 11 War Service Offer Refused. Sydney, Sept. 27. Three hundred Australian ex-service men have offered to join the Nationalist forces in China, according to the Chinese Consul-General, to whom the offer was made by representatives of the ex-soldiers, who explained that times were bad in Australia and they
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  • 61 11 De Rosa Sentenced to Five Years. Brussels, Sept. 27. De Rosa, the Italian who attempted to assassinate the Crown Prince of Italy when he was visiting Brussels last year, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment. At the trial much evidence was given regarding political conditions
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  • 122 11 Interesting Exhibition Matches. The exhibition tennis at the Sports Club was well worth watching, says the Bangkok Times last week. Snid and Snoh, after losing the hr^t set at 3 6, won the next two sets against Clerc and H. P. Bagger, by 7 5, 6 4.
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  • 48 11 A Girl Guides Association of Perak has just been formed and a number of ladies have readily come forward to stimulate the movement. The Ipoh company of about 30 Guides has been a very live body hitherto but it is felt that the number can be largely incrersed.
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  • 273 11 ALEXANDRIA TRAGEDY. Sir John Norton Griffiths Shot. [Reuter's Service.! Cairo, Sept. 27. Sir John Norton Griffiths, the eminent engineer, was found dead in his hotel at Alexandria this morning. His company Lad recently stepped work on heightening the Assuan Dam owing to the alleged incompetent interference
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  • 559 11 City Fathers and the Public Weal. To the Editor. Sir. The decision of Mr. Justice Stevens, as recently reported in the local press in the test case brought by Mr. Chua Kim Teng against the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore, discloses the existence cf a state of
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  • 107 11 University Atmosphere at Club Dinner. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 28. The Rotary Club held a dinner meeting on Saturday night, the most successful since the inception cf the Club. There were 36 Rotarians •and five guests, three new Rotarians being enrolled. Mr. G. E. Cumming (Craiglea
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    • 167 11 |For Your Verandahs:! Y A x Do Away I X THTJ- I with Old Jlij^ Fashioned ||§§jli r'U" 1 rgSBv X I Lnicks *%>! I and Fit I t I derofax I LOCK UNK BLINDS I Y <*> What a great ccmfort and convenience your Y verandahs can be when
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  • 851 12 LEAGUE FOOTBALL. Manchester United to be Boycotted. i tFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London. Sept. 27. Grounds were on the soft side for many cf to-day's Englu-ii League matches. The visit Of Chelsea to Liverpool attracted the large ,t gate of the day. for there were 45.000
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  • 939 12 DIVISION I. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. rscnal 8 7 1 28 11 15 ston Villa 8 6 1 I 22 11 13 [uddersfield 8 5 1 2 23 10 12 >erby County 8 4 4 17 8 12 cicestcr City 8
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  • 30 12 Republican Candidate for Governorship. I Reuter's Service. 1 Albany. Sept. 27. Mr. Tuttle. District Attorney of New York has been nominated Republican candidate foi the Governorship.
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  • 137 12 In the S.S. Volunteer Force ..he promotior of Second-Li >utenants P. T. Hutchings anc Abdul Jalil bin Osman to the rank of Lieutenants, and the transfer from the Reserve of Officers to the Active List of Lieut. C. A de Cruz, are approved. A nasty accident occurred yesterday at vhi
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  • 83 12 LIMITING MANUFACTURE. A British Empire Objection. [Reuter's Service. 1 Geneva, Sept. 26. The Fifth Committee to-day adopted a resolu- i ion requesting the Assembly to invite all States. nembers and non-members of the League, to a i >rojocted conference for the limitation of the 1
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  • 211 12 Naval and Military Displays. I British Radio Official Service. l Rugby, Sept. 26. As on the occasion of the last conference. Ma vai. Military and Air Force displays are being organised to take place during the next few weeks, and overseas delegates to the Imperial Conference will attend.
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  • 74 12 Sufficient for Her Own Needs. (Rtmter's Service.] Berlin. Sept. 27. Reports from Nienha^en (Hanover) that drilling operations at a tapped oil-well are at present producing sixteen tons an hour have strengthened the belief in the opinion recently ascribed to the American oil-magnate. Mr. Harry Sinclair, that Germany
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  • 88 12 "Try Again Tommy" Persists. [Reuter's Service. 1 New York. Sept. 26. ThHt Sir Thomas Lipton will make another challenge for the America Cup is the interpretation placed upon a statement made at vhe house of Mayor Walker, upon whom he called to say farewell before departing to-morrow by
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  • 65 12 Conversations on Unemployment Question. I British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby. Sept. 26. The Labour-Liberal conversations on the unemployment question w?re continued 10-day when Mr. Lloyd George, accompanied by Lore Lothian and Mr. B. Seebohm Rowntree. callec at 10. Downing Street and had an interview with the
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  • 238 12 Interesting Price Action. Judgment for the defendants has been awarded in the Supreme Court by Mr. Justice Thorne in the action brought by Lohmann and Company. Limite*d. against Mong Huat and Company, with regard to the sale of gramophone records. His Lordship found that the plaintiff com- :>
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  • 741 12 THE NEW AGENT. Assistance for Indians Abroad (By Our Indian Correspondent 1. If by the retirement from Malaya of Rao Sahib R. Subbaya Naidu. late Government of India Agent, this country has lost a capable F and useful official and, to use the words of a
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  • 53 12 Chicago to Take Protective Measures. I Reuter's Service. 1 Chicago, Sept. 27. The Board of Trade has decided to take measures to end the selling of grain futures by foreign governments and has also instructed the business conduct committer to take vigorous measures to stop bear raids
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  • 56 12 Retirement Honour for Sir WMliam Waterlow. [British Radio Official Service. I Rugby. Sept. 26. The King has aoproved that a Baronetcy ol the United Kingdom be conferred upon Sir William Waterlow on his retirement from th" office of Lord Mayor of London, and Knighthoods upon the retiring
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  • 60 12 Guest of Inniskilling Fusiliers. [British Radio Official Service. l Rugby, Sept. 26. General Dawes, the American Ambassador visited Belfast to-day as the guest of the officers of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. During the afternoon he was shown over the Queen's Island shipbuilding works and was entertained
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  • 966 12 A CITY OF PERFUMES. Poaching Activities in Paris. (From Our Own Correspondent.; Paris, Aug. 20. The number of porfum ry establishments in 'arts is something extraordinary. Indeed, cne :omparatively shor: thoroughfare, in which there ire but two hundred and four numbers, house-; 10 fewer than nine
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  • 51 12 Few Changes in the Cabinet. [Reuter's Service. 1 Ang>.a, Sept. 2u". y Ismet Pasha has formed a new Cabinet, s the most important portfolios being held as 1 before the resignation. Some of the minor t portfolios go to the Opposition Party. Ismet Pasha has modified his
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  • 842 12 ICE, HAIL, AND LIGHTNING Kin* and Qa^ lsf|| J Balmoral Scotland, el metically, hs fortunate Aus at, tor durtna i bleak weather including mist sinds bars prevailed. ,v in a terrific el Ctrfc i >;m buildings w re rhaker, and men and women knocked do shops Hooded.
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 545 13 As Seen by a Famous Referee. In the iirst of a series cf weekly articles for The Evening News. Mr. Tom Crew, the wellknown League referee who was in charge of the F.A. Cup Final last April, writes: Fcr a long time I have felt that if spectators had
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    • 285 13 Worry Because Neighbours Complained. A verdict of suicide while of unsound mind was returned by the West London Coroner on William Henry Dear, aged 22, a Queens Club lawn tennis professional, of Treen-avenue. Barnes, who was found near a gas oven. Mrs. Victoria Emily Dear, his widow,
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    • 171 13 There are still people who doubt whether Great Britain really does held the world's speei record i s water. They have heard rumours that the record of 98.76 m p.h. v.hich Sir Henry Segrave put uc just before his death does not stand officially, because the record
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    • 601 13 Risking Death on j Water. "I have found that BSOCOSMBOat racing provides more thrills and excitement (han any other sport." said Count Johnston-Noad, the fam.-u pilot, who has wen rccoiJs and trophies in many countries. "Although a racing mo-tor-boat does not travel as fast as a car or
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    • 341 13 Theatre Managers to Open West End Courses. I learn to-day that two of the best-known theatrical managers In England. Mr. Edward Laurillard and Mr. Jack Waller, have joined forces in an undertaking to provide London and the Provinces with midget golf courses, writes The Stroller in
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    • 35 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Sept. 26. t Banda Hilir English High School sports e were held to-day and well patronised on an e enjoyable afternoon. Mrs. Clarke gave away the prizes.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 229 13 mTmm\ m***^ ?<</#>##< n M l»\Ta II* I Vi iimmii Wti&y' :^v^'» I ii it in Mrinn f? i-:- l% sj:^ls-i-:-:'-y! m I Jsff famf, racquets \^aw r L'^^'X''"'''^ i their rewiliencj L •BT.''.>*^>i'rsi iw''''-i:-^ in.uiv matches |fc--'.'-tx'-:4 :'x ??!?^->' I They must iKv^r.^Tii 'X'^.' ■'.<■'' f injjency of play.
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    • 327 13 s Foods The 'Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free from harmful germs, and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Moreover, they are practically identical in composition with mother's
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    • 849 14 Blue Funnel Line! REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS 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 Due. AUTOMEDON For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg
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    • 497 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). "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. Dae Singapore. S.s. CITY OP JOHANNESBURG Cct 6 s.s. CITY OP SHANGHAI Nov 7 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY
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    • 464 14 P. O, British India and Apcar Lmes, (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVKRVUa, ,w v i i N f LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ft JAPAN. Due. Toni^ge. Singapore. Tonna^r
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    • 733 15 O o. K. Line. tos Angeles and and New York:— (from Kobe) (SUM Freight Service). Klnai Maru vl(f ria, Seattle and Vancouver .-(from Kobe) Hawaii Main Oct 14 Rotterdam. Hamburg (Bremen) AU W( rP A^ka Ma-.u Oct 16 18 D P Elizabeth. Cs.pe Town. Rio de ntos. Montevideo and Buenos
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    • 404 15 m*\ sVbb W Upon your arrival at one of the above b places our representative will be 31 there to meet and assist you in HMmb^hi passing through the Customs. An hk^BßrVli i experienced Railroad representative Bil H will suggest to you various interest- P^bl j ing ways of crossing
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    • 832 15 K. P. M. KONMLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. I ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY. OF BATAVIA I (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451. with sub-conricctk mm to: Passage. Freights. Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang > of the
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  • 96 16 Coloured Seamen i. Sentenced. London. Sept. 17. As the sequel to the recent alarming riots at Cardiff Docks, in which hundreds of Arab and Somali seamen participated as a protest against the new form of registration of unemployed coloured seamen, two rioters, Saleh Mohamed and Halmen
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  • 59 16 Government is to introduce a Bill into Legis- lative Council to repeal the Agricultural Loans r Bill, agriculturists not having made very exl tensive use of the privileges conferred by that r Ordinance, and it being considered that the objects sought to be achieved by it can be betj ter
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    • 683 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The aa. MARELLA ls one of the largest and linest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 383 16 s.s. GLENLUCE. I Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from London (arrived Sept. 24) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo' landed in a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 4-5 on Friday October 3rd, 1930 at 9 a.m. No furthei Survey will be
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    • 416 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE To BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA \v>. BALTIMORE. AN (via Suez) Dae. Sails >0e M.S. SILVERCYPRESS In Port Oct I Y *t M.S. SILVERWALNUT Oct. 28 Nov 3 N v PACDFIC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVICP SINGAPORE TO SAN
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    • 45 16 COMPACMK MAKITIMh BELGE (LLOYD ROYAL) SX (Incorp MONTH" SIKVICE 01 from SING,U-><! J h I °K)RTLAND S Nli via mmmt k,.u. STEAMKR S.S. LONDO N S SS. BOLIVU ER s H I S.S. GAUCABU SS. CAFI BR S.S. PATA(H)NH For further p McAIJSTKK^J'SVn^vAGENTS. SIN*- VIOM
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 695 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 ajn. Bangkok every Thursday 6 ajn. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 0 ajn. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 82 17 Six Men's Lives in Danger. Isti Radio Official Service. Rugby. Sept. 26. Ml exceptionally severe gak* off the Britain the old cruLser, Conquest. m bound for Fife to be scrapped. The tug-boat which had her in Ognaltod al! shipping to keep a it for tIK ves.M'l. which was
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    • 128 17 is the health bulletin oJ tin* Nations. Eastern Bureau, for the September 20th. xkv1 2 plague earn I BPiaHpoai case (iluiti.t I cholera cases and I deaths, 2 M and 1 death. hit ur»ng: 2 cholera cases and 2 death*. farhin I smallpox case Kjr., hi: 3 smallpox
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    • 260 17 B REAKERS ON HINDENBURGH. dreat German Warship At Rosyth. Rosyth. Aug. 26. Mind Miburgh. the great battle-cruLser t the pride of the German Navv. was up the Forth this morning by three '~..i.\ tugs. dipped wearily into the breakers' dock th. covered with the rust and weeds ted during eleven
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    • 147 17 I Distress Signals" from a Battleship. Bognor RegLs, Aug. 26. tifeboatmen are very indignant toI Md it ls likely that '.he Admiralty will [Um matter that is troubling them. ••< r nine o'clock teat night it seems aere seen out in the Channel aboul uth-weet of Selsey Bill.
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    • 26 17 ou th.impton as Chief Outward Passenger Port. London, Sept. 18. October. British India liners wi! ithantptan then chief outward pas instead of London.
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    • 24 17 I Mlss W. Sanderson. Mr. Maw •Ir O Tavella. MLss E Tavelli imer Kistna arrived on Sat Bangkok with 95 bullocks o
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    • 1475 17 Opening of New Kowloon Dockyard. i China's present insignificant position in the i shipbuilding world, and of her countless op- pcrtunlties to improve upon it and to figure 1 amongst the world's leading shipbuilding na- < tions. was emphasLsea by Capt. Brandt, when < the opening ceremony of
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    • 579 17 The Cableship Dominia. The biggest steamer to be seen In London River in the Thames itself, I da not include the docks is the Dominia. lying at one of the Greenwich wharves. Her grey hull, with its fine lines, the four tapering masts and raked funnel, have
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    • 104 17 To be Built at Portsmouth Naval Dockyard. The keels of the new destroyers Crusader and Comet and the mining school tender Nightingale were laid in Portsmouth Dockyard on September 12. The destroyers are part of the 1929 naval programme deferred through the Disarmament Conference. Next year Portsmouth is
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    • 311 17 "Clap Hands!" Am mm. ~^""sj<? V b'mm B mw L/ -<3 m r_mm mw She was a young mother, and when Milk is vital to every baby in the the time came that Baby was always world. But many babies cannot take crying and not gaining any weight she dairy
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  • 665 18 JAPAN'S MADAME TUSSAUD'S. GREAT WORK OF ART. 0 The Dead Past p Recalled. r R Varna gata. The Yamaguta Japanese Waxwork Exhibition ies far away from anything resembling the iaiylebonc-road. far. indeed, also from any y\ Metropolis. Yet it is an even more national a flair than Madame Tussaud's. and
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  • 357 18 Revival of Rural Tweeds Industry. With the evacuation of St. Kilda at the end of last month, one of the oldest sources of home-spun" tw??d disappeared. Lieutenant-Colonel W. B. Little. D.5.0.. M.C.. frcm his Director of the Rural Industries Bureau, explained that, while the quality of so-called
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  • 119 18 New Proposal to Help on the "Buy British" Movement. The British Empire League in statement says: "It having been evident for some time that thtrt'e is a widespread dealt* to "Buy British" where prices are not too unfavourable, the British Empire Mark of Origm Association has
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  • 118 18 Stabbed Himself Because of Insult. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 26. "Because I could not stand the insult." a petty mandore fatally stabbed himself with a knife a few days ago. It appears he was taken to task by a servant for going away for four days
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  • 82 18 The death took place early this morning, says Thursday's Malay Mail, at the European for little over a week. Early in his career Mr. Hunt was a logging engine?r in Canada, and he served in France during the War. In 1919 he. came to Malaya as an assistant on Effingham
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    • 313 18 DRIVING INTO THE SUN X MEANS DRIVING BLIND, X V A SOURCE OF DANGER TO PEOPLE IN Y A THE CAR AND TO PEOPLE ON THE ROAD X 1 ELIMINATE THIS RISK. X I FIT A PERSPECTUS GLARE -SHIELD, V A WELL MADE ACCESSORY OF HIGHLY i I v Y
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    • 649 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England). Capital £3.000.000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,645,505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. at R/rie. Esq., Chairman. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., J. O. Robin? on, Esq., W. H. Shelford, Esq., Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS.
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    • 183 18 INSURANCE THE 5 SOUTH im BRITISH I insirance company, Lixrrta FIRE, MARINE, TRANBII AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED vr LOWEST CURRENT lt\ U L. C. atABOOLiOI Office: 2. Fml. PERSONAL ACCIDENTS. 'ATAI IOdDENTB lAVE you made provi of your dept i A overtake JTOU T only costs Policy for $10,000
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  • 402 19 Singapore, Sept. 26. quoted are generally those current Terrace Market. At the other markets be small variations. MEAT. (Round) Kati 50 or curry do 45 do 64 ■nd fat list quality* do 48 Indian l b 55 I \ustralian do 55 Kati 55 calll reared) do 65
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  • 191 19 pott for year ended Dec. 31. 1929. during year under review, erection (fa dge was finished. Trial run was December 21, and after minor adjurtwas ready early this year, but serious error of judgment on part of in edge was placed in wrong posiIdock, considerable delay occurring equence, and tin
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  • 444 19 Worst of the Depression Passing. Singapore Sept. 3. With the world in Its present state of unrest improvement in traox is impossible, out with ihe rise in Homeward freights shewing igns ■)l croaa moving and the reduction m Outward freights making increased exports possible, we may safely b?lieve
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  • 248 19 BATU LINT ANG REPORT. No Final Dividend to be Paid. The following is the eleventh report of the directors to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting at Henry Waugh and Co.. Pmang. on October 7th. The grcs.. profit for the year was $94,166; from which the Directors
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  • 184 19 The Indian Immigration Committee has fixed the rates of wages payable to Indian children in Province Wellesley at 16 cents a day for a boy between 10 and 16. and 15 cents a day for a girl between 10 and 15. states the Government Gazette. The future development of Hong
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 199 19 September 27. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2|4 1)32 London 3 months' sight 2(4 London 60 days' sight 2|3 15J16 London 30 days' sight 2,3 29|32 London, demand 2j3 718 London, T.T. 2j3 27,32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1433 Hamburg, demand 235% New York, demand 56 5|16 Batavia
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    • 206 19 September 27. Tin 150 Tons $67 s Gambier qi/ 2 Pepper White 34 Pepper Black 22 Va Flake Tapioca 4 Pearl Sago Small 6% Copra, Sundried 6.00 Rice, Anam No. 2 260 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle 'New) 6.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1 320 Rice, Rangoon
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  • 915 19 SATURDAY. SEPT. 27TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Buyers Sellers. Asam Kumbang 23s 26s Ayer Hitam (5s) 9s 6d 10s Bangrin Tin 13s 6d 14s 6d Batang Padang <$1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 45 50 Bukit Arang ($1) 35 40 Burmah Malay 13s 15s nom. Chenderiang 3s 4s Eastern
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  • 250 19 I No Dividend Proposed. The following is the twentieth report of the Directors to the shareholders of Bssagei Bagan Rubber Company to be presented at the annual meeting on Oct. 4th at Harrisons. Backer j and Company's offices at noon. After making due provision for depreciation, directors'
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  • 410 19 Amalgamation and Debenture Issue Arrangements. j' The annual meeting of Tavoy Tin Dredging Corporation. Limited, was held in London, in j mail week followed by an Extraordinary Gene- I ral Meeting to consider resolutions providing tor the increase in the capital necessary ;o carry through the proposed
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  • 26 19 The report of the Directors of Hong Ko.ig Amusements. Ltd.. shows that the Profit for the year after providing for Depreciation of $22,405.54 amounts to $116,331.61.
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  • 51 19 The Borneo Company have received a cable from Head Oiics stating that at the general meeting oi Temih Tm Dredging:; to b? held on Oct. 7th a final dividend of la .vill be recommended, less tax payable o;i Oct. 10th. to shareholders on the register on Lhe 2?nr'
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  • 552 19 To Continue Tapping for the Present. The twenty-first annual general meeting of Tambalak Rubber Estates Limited. was held at the offices of Messrs. Derrick and Company. Hongkong Bank Chambers, at noon on Saturday. Mr. H. B. Baker presided supported byMr. James Robertson. Mr. S. H. Moss, and Mr.
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  • 79 19 Dunlop Paying 6 Per Cent. Interim. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. I London Sept. 27. The Dunlop Company announce the payment of an interim dividend of 6 per cent. The Borneo Company are transferring £15.000 to reserve and are carrying forward £76.797. Tant;oel are paying a final dividend of
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  • 60 19 Can Carry On for Three Years. TFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I J < ml,. t Sept. 27. Bangawan Rubber Co.. accepting their manager's estimate to produce monthly crop of 60.000 lbs. of first grade rubber only at an ,>[, cost of 4d a lb., state that they will
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  • 59 19 September 27th., 12 o'rlock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 12 UH Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. U% 12»; November 12 12> 4 Oct-Dec. 12 12« 4 Jan-Mar. 12't 11% Tone of Market— Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 3 13-i6d. per
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    • 75 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry, E.C. hThe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life 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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  • 1051 20 THE S.P.C.A. ANIMAL SHOW. UllV/Tf A SUCCESSFUL EFFORT. Propaganda for Securing Better Treatment. In spite of the gloomy weather, the attendance at the animal welfare show, organised by the Society for the Prevention of Crueltv to Animals, at the Race Course yesterday, was large and the entries, considering the rather
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  • 388 20 GYMKHANA EVENTS. Ingenuity and Modernity at Tanglin. One of the largest and most fashionable gatherings of late was seen at Tanglin Barracks on Saturday afternoon in response to the invitation of Lt.-Col. |f. M. Hore and officers of the 2nd. Batt. the Welch Regt., to an
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  • 156 20 Sixteen Players Chosen. Under the auspices of the Strait* Chinese Football Association a football team will tour Java for one month. The programme of the tour, subject to variation on arrival of the S.C.F.A. team in Batavia IwlU be 4 matches at Batavia. 2at Bandoeng. 2 at
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  • 104 20 "I Hope to Return if My Cricket's Good Enough." r ßeuters Service.) London. Sept. 27. England bade farewell to Bradman. the wonder boy cricketer, whc with five other members of the team, left St. Pancras station on the first stage of their homeward journey. Hundreds of well-wishers, including
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  • 33 20 Doomed to Financial Failure. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 27. The Sharkey -Cam polo fight has been definitely cancelled owing to convincing evidence nat it was doomed to financial failure.
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  • 152 20 Tuesday's S.C.C. Practice Game. I i A trial game will be played at the S.CC 1 ■I Tuesday preparatory to the selection of the ides for the Newcomers vs. The Rest match, r. t is desired to give as many players as pos- F ible a trial in Tuesday's
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  • 766 20 BOBBY JONES' TRIUMPH. Atlantan's Wonderful Play. [Reuter's Service.] Ardmore, Pennsylvania, Sept. 27. Bobby Jones created an unparalleled record in golf to-day by winning the American National Amateur Championship by beating Eugene Hornans in the final 8 and 7. He now holds the British Open and Amateur
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  • 38 20 This Week's Andrew Currie Cup Matches. The ties te be played at Sepoy Lines to-morrow, (Tuesday) at 4.45 p.m. are Mrs. Graham Brown vs. Mrs. A M Lowe Mrs. Savi vs. Mrs. G. G. Franklin."
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  • 25 20 The Yeow Kim Swee shield foorhi.ii game being watched by a large Malacca correspondent te^egraSs Ur Recreation Association .hoS^a, Wanderers 3—9 o'oers; beat Starlight, 1
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  • 563 20 SELANGOR RACES. Poor Attendance for Opening Day. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 27. The Autumn race meeting opened here to-day in blazing sunshine but the existing slump conditions were reflected in the poor attendance. The Chief Secretary, Mr. C. W. H. Cochrane, and Mrs. Cochrane,
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  • 61 20 Principal Club Results. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 28. Results in some of the principal Rugby natches yesterday were as follow: Coventry 0: Bristol 11. tosslyn 8: Harlequin> 16 31ackheath 14: Birkenhead 10. )ld Leysians 0: Richmond 34^ Portsmouth Ser. 16. Blackheath 5. Gloucester 8: Northampton ll
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  • 135 20 St. Louis and Philadelphia in Final. [Reuter's Service. J New York, Sept. 27. The St. Louis Cardinals won the National League baseball championship and meet Phila- delphia (American League titlists) for tho 1930 world series. Results of matches played on Saturday and I Sunday are as follow: .NATIONAL
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  • 22 20 '.K 0u f Malacca correspondent telegraphs th.t the Anglo-Chinese School sports wf^hL Saturday. Mrs. Clarke Presen*^^"™ .Resident Councillor was p rPsen^ n
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    • 213 20 1 POPULAR TALKIE HnH vd?! mmmm^t I etmrn^/^ mill j "HIS MASTER'S VO/CP" I records from w JL4PPF Z>AFS I SOW? OF KENTUCKY SYNCOPATION I STREET GIRL I z?«OAOfF4r CAMEO KIRBY S WORDS MUSIC I NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH t in I CAN BE OBTAINED FROM S. MOUTRIE Co r**
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